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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
rArloa PERSON. NON eRAra.


ZSNEsvnIE, o.. Dee. st. II. ].
Tas loF. eolsssd, editor, Of Kansas City,
kas.. President clsyelsaa's choice for min.
istsr TO Bolivia, is likely 10 prove persons
nen g-sts 10 sise governmea, AZ Ls psz
The fesiriag minister 10 Bolivia. Frea J.
Grant Of Seattle, wssh.. who is at present
IL this city. hsyiag stopped here On hi.
way home from the nstsonsl capital. whers
Re wound up his affairs as minister TO 30
liyis. said
1T happened that one afternoon, when
had learned that my probable sacossso,
would be eolosed msn. was in the ecr-
psuy of President Bspsiste, not osseislly,
but socially. In the coarse Of conversation
advested 10 the information | bad re-
ceised. aai communicated il 10 him snoih.
esAlly. | gave aim my successors name,
shsreapan he ssked me, which was nstn al,
who and what manner Of msn be vas.
told hitn he wss iswyer by profession, a
jarist as we'll. aad ,hst he had represented
n goyernmtnt il the diplomatic service
il Prs.itsns Clsyriand's irst terra, when be
was minister - l.steriS,
.Then be is coloEed mani" asked
President Bapsiste.
Il replied in the affirmative, provoking
III observation on the part Of President
B ,p,isis ths. there was no psecs dent for re-
living black man as the representative
OF ghise nation
Criticisms Of Mr.. Taylor made by the
newspapers of the Southern states of the
uaion were quoted by Mr.. Grant, to the ef-
iest thar President Bapiiste should inform
III United States government that il Mr..
Taylor came 10 La Pa in the espscity of
minister from the United States, his exc
aaatnr Mnnll be danl.d him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
RIO CAPTURED.
Pres. peixoto Now a Captive in
Hands of Mello.
San Rorla Also Fails Into The Hands et
the Rebels.

NV YosN, Dec. ss.--A Dispatch from
pernxmhaco SAYS IL is reported from Rio
Jaueiro today that the insursent fleet, after
two days Of desullery fighting with the gov
crnment troops. made determined and
sue ecessfal susek on Rio de Janeiro. which
resulted in the capture of the city.
Ii Is said that rresiient feixoto has re-
signed the presidency In favor Of Admiral
Be Mello aud ,ha, pcixoto is u prisoner In
the hands OF his eaemtes.
These are hc statements a. they reached
us here, II IL right to add that the author
iues of pernamhueo " ho have been 9ues-
toned on the suhiec, douh, the truth Of the
stsriiag reports
The Heralds correspondent In Rio Ja-
Metro trlegrsphs that San Borja has fallen
inta the hand. Of rebels. Peixoio 10 organ
izing = ilee, Of 10 vessels in the North The
minister of marine has declined the offer of
the Portuguese cadets to enlist in the SER
vice of Brazil.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

ST. Nieha.as bank. New YORK, Is cloaes.
peuiiaz an l1vestigmsioa-
The Prince n Naisa .s for7ai-ss , aceiszy =
10 stgdv ap old Earah families
Business houses are Hot sending oat -
many calendars as assai fAas year
The Duke af EdiH hareh has resigned
his nss1u 1ersssiP ia she pgfvF coaassil.
Elmer f, Smith af Belgrade, Ne. aas
struck by q freight train sEd Wiii die
The report Of million dollar frsTd at
the New Yofk sus7ora horse + denied
Tha British pnasie has satserited ssssl,.
90 for the sufferers from she I.shs.@ssg
Builaing society
Prrssdens Cleveland j. aispleased tAat
ths eonsreSsnaea shausd base voted than
sesves psrQuisltes.
Rev. In. EazzalT has b4aa appointed
spiritual director esssAe American college
in pEace At Eey- Or. Mald5
Il Il deaieA on the authority of tAs *asi-
caB hat Mgr Sstelsi, fs4pai dsssgase q
the tinted states, has beea rseassfs3-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

BAtrJNoRE Nd, Dee. 22.--S. H. Hart,
who vas president Of the S;afe Bank Of
Bns Aley. Washington Atlte, sas arrested in
Baltimore, ThuFsdsy, on charge sf embsz-
King $50 ESQ Of tbe fund. of that bank
Hart is said 10 have many aliases and to
heve eohlueied his s~indling operations ia
many ststes.
HIS home vas origaaliy in Baltimore and
he was at one time kno gn az the chsmpion
billiard player # Mary land. lie went under
the rarnc of Louis l.. Kahn at that time
The police say he sometimes disguised him
seif as a Catholic priest Ia 1873 ar
1850 he failed in business and. .
ii il alleged, swir 4led his creditors in o.
kaloosa aul Ottumns. Ia. lie went from
there To Gait, Ont, mere he operated a
large boot and shoe store, under the name
Of I.rshman & Co. He failed there and
s~ ~indled his creditors. He then vent to
Augusta. Ga whore he went into the wood,
oil and turpenfine business. He failed
there, too, vi.h similar results to his cred
itors.
At one time he lived ia Skowhegan Me,
whore he VAS engaged in the wholesale
shoe ard boot business. Here, for the FIRST
time be used the name Of Hans, lie went
10 Buckey, Wash. where he started the
tate bank and became its president.
About a ysar og9 he ran for county treas
urer ana came very rear being elected tie
let 'here on Nov. IS, when is accounts
were found to be SO 000 5tM had.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
TILL HAoGs IS FROZEN.


DENVER, DEG. ~ six hundred dele
gates, rvpresenting nearly every muuiei.
pality ia the state, attended the business
meas convention in this city. Governor
Waite WAS present aUd promised to give
careful consideration Ca any reasons that
the convention NIGH, advance against
calling the legislature In special session,
as proposed Us him
II am in favor" be said. ''of fighting
for the free coinage ef silver at 10 io l.,
not nll summer. but iiii he'll freezes over y
Resolutions were adopted denying that
there existed sufficient reason for calling
an extra session and declaring that such \
course would do the staie more harm
than good.
The resolution also reeiici that Cpla
RADIO had almost entirely recovered froni
the pauic. aud while the state had been
grievousiy wounded by the demonc,isa-
ti0u of silver. her either resources, such a.
gold, coBl and agricultural products,
wcru developing wonderfully.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
INQUEST IN MEYER CASE.
yidsuce Being Gathered to sfing The Gully
Parties to Justice.

PonrrA~p, Dsc. - ~, Yarmouth to-
1,v an lnaue.t on the death Of Mrs. Mey-
ets las been in progress. She was the VIC
tim of my s,eri,us ehootipg from the eff
foets Of which size dlei = few days sgo'
coroner Perry is continuing the inquest
.,r3 County Attorney Tfue is in charge OF
the evidence. TIE inquest ia private aud
otbipg more than surmises Of the charac-
te~ Of the testimony can be given. The
ofject j. to gather all the evidence posi-
bls for the use Of the government agnns'
the nrties Who are suspected OF the mu'-
I'bi, afternoon physicians testified that
tts .,use of death was due to a gunshot
..-ound, aud newspaper men who lnFes''-
g,taI the case were examined. ltwiit be
resumed next Wednesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
THE BRAKEMAN.

Engine failures on the Union Pacific are
said so be lighter than os any roiSl ia the
eaIstry.
Ths London and Northwestern railroad
passes through more than bali of tne 6S
cosnties of Isagiaud and Wales.
TIE Great Northern railssad. which has
estabiishkd a line of steamers from Seattle
to China and japan, is now employing a
Chiness travelling agent to dsBEs ay tsa4s-
Bsss for the line, With exeelh,ns rrsEilts.
The number 0f miles agst Travelled bf q
trolley CAR on she average before az aeei-
dent il auea44nterssd has i,eet figured az H.
De-; on a horse cir. 7.ss0s Ia both cases 20
per cent being accidents of a trivial nstore,
and steam railroads, 8, ia miles.
1t mar astaaish tie general yabaie 10
kn0w that nearly DO 80 TsseEs are eF8pioysd
on the lings rslnniDg sssS OF Chicago azd
Is5, no cn the lines running cut Of Sc. Louis.
r4oz including The nea employed in cter-
seai capacity OF the attaches Of the general
:rzGse departments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
nARRlsoN,s ADVICE.
We SAeass An Sc anassssanS whatever Ehs
Ne Eas es.

pRilAngErHlS. Des. sss-Thr r~ecptian
os ex- President Bsaissnia Hssrisoa by the
Union League slas lass night excsssaed
any similar demonstration in shis city,
There were present trepEseentasiyese II every
class saa o. beth tie @rea; nssllsieai par
ties. Both ho&tcs af the federal govern
aaeEs were represented among the lsa
people whe attended.
Cheer after cheer was given Mr. Harrf>
son. who acknowledged she nlsudits with
his customary graea The haese Was pro-
sasely Decorated with aawering plants
and bunting. aha eolersa electric lights
added TO the hrillianey 81 the scene,
Az the end Of the collation., which fol-
lowed the reception. Mr. Harrison said;
''ThiS cordial demonstration Is worth
while TO epjoy a puhl;e office for the
pleasure it gives la getting oat u il, II is
grateful 10 rtee}ve the cer3ias Etsei will ~
this most loyal vify. Csua eau live VERY
comfortably with aoshiag about him II he
e&n fGlIil the rgsPssct q his tellow-ei3
xeus. Yoa hSve gatherrl as citizens Of
philadelphia 10 gave evidence of oar re-
spsci 10 4 citisen " aaothev state, Wit
nsSs your allegiance TO American tnstiin-
IionS Let Us be Americans whatever
else we msY be,
we have % carry into every house the
protection Of the iaw snd keep eprn these
avenues Of political life instituted / Y our
fathers " ia nesd tn asStSs and maintain
the majesty of the law ami forever faake
the hlat og that haFbaruas practt'e %
lyneAine impossible" No sooner had
Mr Harrison finished than three cheers
were again givou for him,
~hitolaw Reid was then oallesi for, He
said among other things thst This was no
time 10 discuss morals OF politics, and
thag he was here 90 de hopo7 10 MIR liar
risen for his splendid record aad faithful
service while President cf the United
States
Ex-senator Edmnnds then spoke. "Mr,
Reid, he said. "-l4ould have been cur
vice president a. present, and II he lives
long enough he viii he vice president
yea
Governor Psttison then followed MIR.
Edmunds, and paid hlgh tribute to Mr.,
Harrison, lie >lid tbat the eS president
was an honor b the long line OF execu-
tives OF the nation, aud did credit 60 the
people who placed him p, the head Of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
Death Of Russell s. MoFrison of Bangor al
Ranedict. florida.

R,seoR. Dee. GA telegram received
,bis AZ. rnoon announces the death at his
,.;,tar home st Benedict, Fla last evening
of Russell S, Morrison, q prominent ciuzei5
ns Bangor. az d ab5ct 70 years He haa
bsen in falling health for numeer OF
-.srs He Vas formerly IN the wholesale
.,racery business but retired some time ago
,,ith a competence. He ia survived BY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

The Republic Mas 40 00o0 Fighting Men on
The Lists

ST LoIis. Mo. Dee. 22.-Greywood L,
Gonzales, distinguished Mexiean, who
has occupied many positions Of trust under
hi. goveInme Mt, is in this city en- ronte TO
Ne~ York. He - commissioned by the
Mexican republic TO secure l5o ,00o stand of
arms for the new equipment # the army
Mr., Gorzales said The Mexican army
now number 10 ,00o or 10000 belos the full
complement. Revolutions of \ serious
charaeter are things of the past. The Mex
lean government deeply deplores the agts-
ton brought about on the Rlo Crsnie by
irresponsible adventurers, AMI holds in high
sppreci ttion the assistance Of Americans in
suppressing the disorder there. All the 81
states and two territories are peaceful, and
one Of the highest aims of Mexican states
men is to deserve and hold the friendship
Of cur sister republics.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
A CONFLICTING REPORT.


KiSesros, jamaica, Dee. 22.~-Detnils
are seanty regarding the rising against Pres
iient Heureaux Of San Domingo. Phe lat
est aivices received here are 10 the effect
iha, the movement Is well under way and
she goverameat'has not yet succeeded In
snppressiug is Gen. Morales, eIiled BY
Pfesiden, Heureau1 has gone back TO Ssn
Domingo for the purpose Of aiding the In
surpents
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
RHopEs SAID 10 Be A FRAUD.
Au Alleged RrszilsH tscfUriisg ig'ni opsFs''
ifg Ia tlmifa.

E1NiHA, n. s., Dec. 22.-J y. Rhodes,
sho cl-ims 70 he getiitg retrpHs for The
Brazilian service, and who visited Auburn,
Rochester AMI other points, ha- been ~ FL
mira for several days. He is believed here
10 be either crank or a fraud
Dispatches from Secretary OF State Gres-
hsm and the Brazilian minister state that
Rhode. ia fraud. The captain" as be
calls hims II, ia professional Swimmer and
At one time wanted to win the Niagara
rsui1s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
xssmss-Rsis on $40 g.
Lseai Fsrs1ss,.

wAss1seros. Dee. 92---For Msiae
wsrmer, esstsrly ~iaIsi raia or snev.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
TIE PILGRIM M0THERS.


Nxw YoaL. Dec. 22.~-Tbe second an
nuaI Pilgrim Mothers dinner took place
i.ers this afternoon, under auspices Of the
New York City Woman's Suffrage League,
l5o y omen being present. Miss Lille
i)eyeraux Blake presided and responded
20 the Grs toast, ''Our Forgotten
gsremotbers "Chrisimas Ia 1870 and
s93 Contfasied," answered BY Elizabeth
(aAy Slantan; Miss 5usan -. Anthony re-
i,l,ei TO The Work Of the Hour Other
,asts we're replied 70 by Countess Fanny
T.aupini salszar, Hfs. Mary y. Rimove
itozeH, Mrs. Carrie Lane Chapman, Mrs.
t;ornelia X. Hooi. sn1 Mrs. Dletz Clymef
iead paper on The Pilgrim Mothers-'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
Suicide at Monmouth.

r,,,,oxru. Dec. %. Mrs. W. A Bailey,
.,s4 Al wears. resiiiag on Pease Hill near
tsa ritchfen Inc, committed sni1iae'
.y,,,,-.lay tv hanuiog She txed rope
- ~, ,,,,sf beam. and nakieg a moose
=. ','r ~ her nsck iamptd off the scohoia.
She hss shown signs OF aeFaosen'eH' i'i
some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
FEAR WILSON BILL.
The lndufated Fibre Mil at
North Gorham Closed.
Suicide Of Mrs. W. A. Bailey Of
Monmouth, by Hanging.
'assaihofo crssheery Sod 10 poEiiand syhGi.
cate al sGctioa Ter Si2oa.

PoHrLAsb, Dee. % Tonight the Indur-
sfef FihFs Company s}sgt doxn It's mil ct
North Gerharn, and 100 emploses viii be
ont Of employment. The North Gorham
plant IL the support Of that tosn. II cost
S4o0 600 and hss been turning cut thou
sands Of dollars worth Of property every
year. The cause Of the shat-noxn is ,he
fear Of the efset Of the Wilson bill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
STORY OF ANOTHER COLOR.


RIO M GkxEiRo. Dee. 22.--The govern
ment forces nov hold Bomicsus, Cover
nor's and Macsugue islands. Monseanguc
island, directly north of Armaeao, was
ttken from the insurgents night before last.
after sharp fight. The Nicihcro, side Of
the hArhor is now In the governments pos
session. and these important laius have
completed circle OF Ere round the insur-
gent forts VlllcRalguou and Cobrss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
THE COLUMBIA ACCEPTED.
But She Ausl Now Stand 4a Hours Trial al
Sea.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 22.--The secretary
of the navy today aeeepted the cruiser
CoIumbia, the feetesi vessel in the naval
service, in behalf Of the United States
government. The acceptance is preliminary
TO the final trial of IS hours at sea. viii h
must take place within four months from
tNlay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
Probably Dida't Mean Il, Anyway.

Loxnos, Dec. 22,--The Globe says that
,fter the debate on the navy, Tuesday, in
the House of Commons. all the lords Of the
,1mnalty resigned Today. after Sir Will
liam Vernon Ilsreonri- chancellor OF the
vSchCquer, explained to the lords OF tho
admiralty that The government intended to
msintBin The Bntish navy's supremacy, tho
rpsignations were Withdrawn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
2e.;roa5 80 stsalnEs
gslsf CENTRAL RAILROAD,
,,y,ngemefi Of Trains iB tneea Nov.
20ih, 8s3-
,,..,g,, Train. L.sv. Augusta 80
Eoiio~s'

,n,x, wFsT-ssoA A VI for i>.'Fi.ten, fsfuI
~ -. r.A. Portland, b9s,on and montreal
ia " ~ Erqn.r.cS. teFi-ton, fAFanibs ~ ~,
~ - pq.,ifa and Boston connecting fof
~ -. uGsf...n ,alat- int q .ebre, a.i0 ?.
~, g.gH.yl1S Hatu, Por'lRrd, sosloai l4-~
n IN. raii asu sseyy night for ie"4a'on D
sa.A. fs-'isi.i and Boston,
.ofsa AAsT -l-5o A NJ tntRht skpts-s fs'
s,ses.,ea. Be.'ast Bangor. baI tefoot, >.
'iar 81 JsHn and AroOstoof oounft
sY4 n ,1r wzsefgil.c. skowhegaL, Bangor p "
. ~ = lter7ile oakland, SoF'h Auson, bins
a. .s.b.yan. Brl!A-t. D0srF. foNeISfi. Aaa
ts.' 1, 5-r1btn, st. John and Ar0as
f1, aoaat. s. VI m5z,d for "aterTiite
tJA. 5anda3' only far "A'ef''--e '"o "'e
II 1as yisa' Pullman Train gong hasi At i.So
- -, <@eAa, lneiaied connecting for and from
.,.n. but ~ 'a skawhrea1 on Aondsz
,.,gptr,.. 10 70 Belfast, DeNiHr. of befond
i.,ty1r -4a!af H1rlias..
H. ia, tr..n. Fola2 He-' At 1910 A. ~, sad
p,.'rtltF " run daly, sania{ ucia9s! n,.
ION B.s-'oa. LrRls,On Bath, Bangor ana 81
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Before Buying for the HOLIDAYS.
We have a Complete Line Of
Muffs & Gloves.
III. G. BARKER.

LADIES' and GENTS FINE TuRS,
DAVIS CoaNss Sfoas, GARDINER. MANN.
dcelaitf issr
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Portland Syndicate snYs Ea'safsofo Creamery
a, auction ssf S'205.

vassALBoao, Dee. 22---(Specisi - ! is
creamery at vsssalooro and appurieNances
f,roe,ly opersscd BY Hon. l. o. "insio =
.ot', bv Fores. Good sin and JOS. WE
' a. 49, H., assigaees, at auction for
sfa4s % a PortlInd ~ nd cate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

LgwGsTox, Dee 20 -Anoia4r ehafEeT l.
added to the DeEaissn- Moryy case jaSgs
Foster reverses the decision Of Judge Drew
and the claim IS ai'oSed IN faver Of MeFey
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
ssield. by a rs-Yesr.-oia lsx.ll sey.

BAssoR, Dec. y Fred CerasH, = u
yesr-oli bay. At Lowell. committed sa.esie
this week By banging himself with le4ther
tentlonal. but that he vas expe simeHtlng
with the strap.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
Granite Mes,kly Changes Hands.

Coscosp. n. H., Dee. 22.--Ths Granite
sIonfbly Company has purchased the Gran.
re- Monthly Of II. II. Metcalf and A. u.
Jsotinsoa. iht, eisy, and will hereafter issue
~ publication a. an illustrated New Hsmp-
zaff4 nfsz<Ztns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

WASHINGTON, Dec 2z.--'Tbe cruiser San
Ffsr,e.sso. With Rear Admiral BeDbsm on
insf.s. tsiied from Trinidad this morning
f9r ria She viii become the flagship Of
lie soafh Atlantic station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

CHAgrEsToy. Dec. s4-4steames Chinese
Prsncs. f,sg Genoa and DsTcelo9a, wss
t5,ged hack lre With her cylinder he7ad
i,g-fkPr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

WASHINGTON, Dee. "A test was made
Of q new prnjectiie at the proving sronHf~,
for which the American Pr2ltctile COM
pany has contracted to furnish the navy
department. The test was successful.
Armor plates two inches thick were pene-
trated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
No Receiver.

TOPEKA, Dec. "a Santa Tfe official
high in authority says u have heard
the rumors of receiver being appointed
by tine company on account "t the death
of Mr.. Magoun and the possible failure to
meet the January interest. but so far as
know there il nothing in it
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23
-. e - awaef.

Pants. Dec ~ --s5e. .a4iss Moore who
atfsya gtssI so shosss ex Minister Locknoy,
wzs senseneess 10 six year=t penal z-ryitS'sie
and "a 10 YEAR exile fFt4n France
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

BosTos. Dee. 9z.-For New Esgissf /.
satar i&y light rs5a. warmer south aus
southwest wia5is; probably. fair, siigA.lg
colder. sandsy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-23

RosF. Dec. u. Pope Lens Christgaas
address viii te a denHnciatIpn Of an
arrnE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-21
coon PRICES FOR CURIOUS BOOKS.

The violent storm Yesterday afternoon had no
effect on scarch,rs for and curious books, and
there good attendance mt the auction rooms Of
Bangs d co.. No. 7:l9 broadway The first half Of
the library of II collector offered. ana with sharp
bidding prices carried IN some instances fully
10 the limit 0f value. \ large NUMBER Of onfd"Iate
publications was included III III" list among h.m u
qilnrio volume containing lfy eight pieces of south
rrn music. published at Richmond and other southern
cities which sold for SI2, and two small
pamphlets In justification OF the secession OF south
Carolina which brought FL A set Of the seven
suppressed volumes published by Bonn sold f,r SI5 a.
A first edition Of Il. W. Emerson's Nature" with
autograph letter. was lid mp to ~ D. and IN octave
pamphlet OF inytwo pages. containing benjamin
Frankln's Reflections on COnrtship ana Marriage 4"
etc. brought sI6. This /, one Il the amusing OF
Frnnklin's anonymous publications. and was bought
by IA collector. "LIleptam"rOndes. In four vol
uInes illustrated with the Frend"nbciz plates sold
for ~ and the Iiohn Issue of Propcrtins, containing
tll. elcfcs. the SatyritOn etc. for ~. The sale
Will be- continued to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-21
THE STALLION POST GUARD DEAD.

Amsterdam y. Y. April 20 1spcclall.-The chest
mt stallion Post Guard died this morning mt Iur-
ricana farm from old age and a slight cold. Post
Guard owned hy Mcssrs. Sanford e suns for
more than a decade. lie was great racehor>e.
and was Il pronounced success In the sud. lie was
foalcd In 1874. The Messrs. Sanford have sold ff-
teen OF his get Eight Of these have II record I'm
races OF thir,y-hve times first. twenty seven times
second and twenty-five times third. AS four
vcar-old Post Guard eleven times paced ont
II mile mile heats, Is II, II. 81, =, = Is
and ia miles. and at other distances. lie won
the Wesichestcr Cup from Parole and st. James
defeated Ferda In the Grand National Handicap,
won at two miles at saratoga from = field Of niue