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The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-18
The Soourge of France

Previous to the appearance Of the phyll-
Pxero. Franoa exported about 80. 0OO. 600 and
imported only 5000. 600 unllons of winc: her
IMPORTS for the first eleven months Of last
kear amounted to 204. 600. 600 Rallons, and
Ter exports for the same , e,iod fell short of
.. OOO. GOO gallons. In Algeria, too, owing
o the unfavorable state of the weather, tho
intage amounted to only GA, Zoo. 600 gallons,
Is against moro than 90. OOOO, 600 gal
ons in 1891, and tho only subject upon
which tho official report dwelIs with satis-
action ia the cider crop, which amounted
o $40. O00. 900 gallons, being about &C, O0O,-
100 gallons in excess of last year and
lalf that in excess of the average OF the last
en- years.
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The Reasons Why
|he Chicago, Milwaukee u St. Paul railway
the favorite: ;
u ia the Oldest and was first in the field
It's train service is the very beat.
II is the FIRST to adopt impio vementL
It's sleepers nre palaces on wheels.
1t runs elegant drawing room sleepers ON
light trains.
It's trains are lighted by electricity,
II runs luxurious chair cars ON dny trains.
II 10 the only line using the electric berth
(mp.
lis dining car service IL unsxcolled.
It's trains run solid 10 Milwaukee and
hicaeo.
II is the best route 10 81. Louis and the
buth.
II IL the les. route to'Kansas City and the
|sst. .
II rms four daily trains to Milwaukee
nd Chicago. WY
II runs two daily trains TO 81. Louis and
snsas City. r
Il IL the government fast mail route.
II 10 popularity styled the 'Old Re table,"
II furnishes safety, comfort and spesd to
htions.
For information ns to the lowest RATES to
points Ia United States and Canada via
rhs Milwaukee," apply 10 amy eoapon
pket agent, or address
]. I. CoNLEY,
Asst 0en'l Pass. Agt.
b. Paul, Mimi.
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A Leader.

Since its first Introduction, Electric Bit
tiers has gained rapidly in popular favor,
until now it is clearly in the lead amona
pure medicinal tonios and alteratives-
containing nothing which permits it's use
Pc q beverage or intoxicant, it is recognized
ments of Stomach, Liver or Kidneys. Il
will cure Sick Headache. Indigestion, Con
Ptipation and drive Malaria from the svs-
em. satisfaction guaranteed with each
Pottle or the money will be refunded.
Price only 80 cents a bottle. Sold by H.
N. Parohen u Co.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-18

SUMMONs-IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
~ the First judicial district of the state Of
Montana, in and for the county of Lewis and
Clarke.
Joseph PAIGE. plaintiff. VS.. Emma PAIGE, de-
PENDANT.
The etate Of Montana sends greeting to the
above named defendant:
You are hereby required to appear in an action
in the district court Of the First judicial district
OF the state Of Montana, in and for the county of
Lewis and. Clarke. and to answer the complaint
hled therein. within ten days exclusive of the day
OF %service) after the service OF you Of this sum-
mons, if served within this county: Of. if served out
Of this county, but within this district, within
twenty days, otherwise within forty days, or
Judgment by default will DO taken against You
according to tho prayer of said complaint
The said action is brought to OBJ ain n decree
dist o wing the bends of matrimony existing b.
tween said plaintiff md defendant. and award
ing the custody of two minor children to plain
tlfr. as will more fully appear from plaintiffs
complaint.
And you are hereby notified that il you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint. as above
required. tho said plaintiff will apply to tho
court FOR tho relief demanded in said complaint.
Given under my hand and tho seal of tho dis
trict court OF tho first judicial district of the
STAT OF Montana, in and for tho
,C---->- county of Lewis and Clarke,
zeal First this Sd day of April. in the
Jud. ! ist. year of our Lord ono thousand
Court. eight hundred and ninety-'hreo.
~0r- JOHN BEAN. Clerk
&. t. Nolan, Attorney for Plaintiff.
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A Mexican MIser's VIII,

The Mexican papers tell of a miser named
fonecke. who recently died. His relatives
|ere unwilling that his BODY should be in
bred, az he bad tatooed his will all over
|is chest with soHe rcd pigment inst.ad of
sing pen and Ink. The court dccreei that
be remarkable human document" should
70 copied and the ron! e%sentntion duly at
fsted in tho presence OF witnesses. This
as done. and the court has pronounced
be queer will genuine.
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Bucklcn's Arniea Saliva

The Best salvs in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
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Forms and all Skin Eruptions, and POSI-
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. guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction.
pr money refunded. Price 25 cents Der box.
For sale BY H. N. Pa.chen d Co.
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-IME SCHEDULE.
In effect on and after Sunday. August a.

~IME SCHEDULE.
In effect on and after Sunday. August a.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT HELENA.
No. 1. Pacific Mail. west bound ........ 1850 n. m
MOI Atlantic mail. east bound ...... 1910 q. n
No. b. oGur d'A.one. Mlsso1la and
Butte express. 6:45 p. m
No. Z, Mary Vile passenger. ...........11:20 q m
No. 10. Marysvile accommodation zee. 7:vU D. m
No. 9. Wickes. Boulder and Elkhorn
No. ioS, K7ii1mini. mixed, Mondays. We'd.
nesd vs. and Fridays......"......... 500 .. m
TRAINS DEPART FROM HELENA
20. !, Pacific Mail. west bound ........ lbs 2. m
No. =. ALantic NAL. cast bound. ...... 1:tO p m
express ..:..... 1880 =. m
No. ], Mnrysville passenger ......... 7:4S r. m
No. y, NMrysville accommodation. gee. 800 p. m
No. 10. Wickes. Guide aud Elkhorn
Passenger ......... ......... 7:2oA m
nesdays and Fridays. ............. S:15A n
Trains 4,os. !. 4..5 nd 8 connect at Garrison
With Montana Union trains to and from Butte,
Irsins, Nos. and c will run between Helena
and Wallace. Idaho, without change Of cars
For Ratce, Map, Time Tables or Special
Information apply TO Chas. s. Fec. General
Passenger and Ticket Agent. St. Paul.
MIMI, OF
q =. EDGAR
General Agent of tho Northern Pacific R. r. 81
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P%ennyroyal Pills.

DR.. Perry's foliAblo ara tho safest And bes,
regulator for ladies'; nothing unpleasant, and
alwxys cffsctnal. Advice FREQ. PacknSes Sl
and 81. direct. THE CATION Co, 'Drnss SIS,
Boston, Mass.
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Che Line

The peoples highway from Chicago. st. Paul
Minneapolis, Duluth and West Superior 10 Win
nipsg. Helena, BUTTE. niss0ula, spokans. II
coma. eeattlo, Portland and Puget Sound.
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Through Tickets

Are sold st All coupon Offices Of the Northern
and Weet. In the United States and Canada.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-18
Tho Hcasous WHY

Whom you feal all tired out and broken IN
bnerally, take Hood 9 BareAparilla.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-04-18
The Tourists Line,

Tho popular line to reach l.akos Pend a.
Orieile. Coeur d'Alene. kootenai, (hslAn. the Hot
Springs and Mountain kssorts Of tbs NOhTH-
WEST and to ALASKA,
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The Dining Car Line.
Dining Cars on ali through Traina

The Yellowstone Park Line.
This marvellous WONDERLAND rsaohsd only
By this line.
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General Agent of the -Iorthern Pacific R. r. .
HELENA. MONT.
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BY q. o. FREE MAN. Leputy Clerk.
c. B. Nolan, Attorney for Plaintiff.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
1NorHER ArLANIA SENSATION.
Harry Hill, Well-Known Young Man
AbscOnds q Deiaulier.

ATLANTA, GA. May 17-For several
days there have been inquiries for Harry
HIM. welI-kuown young man about
town. and his disappearance to-day gave
rise % a great amount of gossip. II was
not known until to-day that the detectives
are searching FOR him. and that charges
of forgery have been made against him
HiU belongs 90 one Of the most promi-
nent families In Georgia. the members
of which have been important factors
I'm business and politics. Tie is ne-
rhew of +. D. HHl president OF The
Gate city National Bank He is about
thirtv-hve years old. lie inherited con-
siderable money and property. blt long
ago s1uandered &c. He subsequently
came "A conductor on the Georgia raA-
road real estate dealer. and nnally
ENGAGED ir the wholesale whisky Dusi-
ness as secretary of what is known
as the Wilson Whisky Company The
financial troubles of ibis company seem
10 have led t0 the discovery of papers
which it is charged. are for1 fles- lhey
amount to about $4,000. and bear the "-
8orsenant of 3lrs. H. Porter wife OF
Precedent Porter ~ the Merchants
gank HW has been a friend or the
Porter family. The police are working on
the theory that he had accompiices, one
beine woman When he iounl these
pauers we're discovered I'm leit ana
IN is believed Is In Mexico.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
DISORDER In THE DIET
THE BOHEMIAy CONGRESS CON-
TERTED INTO BEDLxM.
Culm ination ofthe struggle Between the
Young czech. and the Germans
for Supremacy.

PRAGUE May 1.-THE Bohemian
Diet was scene OF a display OF violence
and disorder unparalleled in the pro.
tracted and bitter struggle for supremacy
between the Czech and German elements.
A bin was before the Diet. which con.
ferred upon the local tribunal at Traut-
nau, town Of Bohemia. twenty-five
miles from Koniggratz. certain powers
intended to strengthen the position OF the
Germans as against the Czechs. The young
Czechs carried on resolute hlibusterlng
to prevent the passage of the bill.
Prince Lobkowitz. president OF the Dl.f.
VINO Is an appointee OF the Austrian Ea-
peror, and, therefore, attached % s
German interest. rebukod the nhbusl r.
ers for their obstructive course. and In
sisted that Herr Funcke, whom the COM
mittee had selected to report the bill.
should be heard.
tuncke entered the tribune and began
speaking. A Czech deputy named Broz-
radfelt, offended al funcle's utteranccs.
and without appealing 10 the chair. climb
ed TO the tribune assaulted Fmncke, and
elected him from the tribune Funcke
continued his remarks upon the floor, but
a general row Followed, IN which Ink
stands We're thrown. and stenographers
We're maltreated.
Prince Lobkowitz himself pas menaced
with personal violence. and Jared the
sitting closed The Prince hu siuce been
occupied i'm the prelimin.rf arrange
ments for duels with several of his an
tagOnists.
The scene In the Diet caused great ex-
element throughout the city The stu-
dents of the university broke out In
ri0t0Us demonstration, and wrecked the
windows of the club-houses and OF the
mansions Of people obnoxious 10 them.
The police Nre guarding the streets In
the vicinity Of the Diet. The Diet Will
probably be dissolved. 10 Is stated that
the bill proposed by the Csechs proposed
virtually TO separate the northern dis
tricts Of Bohemia. in order 20 give the
Germans control over their local af-
fairs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18

specification only. and Of the general
charge "Not guilty; but guilty Of conduct
10 the pcjudice Of good order and mill
tarv discipline The court sentenced him
"to be repnmanded by the reviewing au-
thorlty."
The following is Secretary Lamonts
order in the case;
"ln the foregoing case Of Captain W.
S. Johnson. retired, the findings on the
FIRST and second specification. and upon
the charge and the sentence Of the court
are dlsapproyed by direction Of the Presl-
dent
"In private life a person tried and ad-
judged guilty. of assigning property as
collateral and then collecting and appro-
pratlng ITS aVails 10 his own use. or OF
transferring for value received the same
property 20 two separate persons. would
Doe subjected to severe and humlliating
punishment
"That a court-martial comprising officers
Of rank and experience should so lightly
regard the similar oncnses here fully
established and found. Is a reproach 20 the
service. and tnc proceeding is I'm marked
Inconsistency with the duty of protecting
and maintaining The high sense OF per
sonal honor. which has long characterized
the reputation of the army"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
COTTON cEoP RUINED.
Distressing Condition of fAnairs Reported
i'm the Overlooked Districts.

i'm the Overlooked Districts.
MEMPHIS. May 1.-THE news from
the overlooked districts i'm Arkansas and
Louisiana are of the most discouraeing
character Specials from points on the
west side of the river below Memphis rec
port a distressing condition of affairs.
The water which has been flowing around
the head of the levce system above
Osce0'a. Ark. has inundated the Francis
basins the farmers being compelled 10
abandon all hopes of raising cotton
crop.
Almost every foot of land I'm Chicol
county Ark. twenty miles below Mem
phis, has been flooded by the water from
the Lakeport Brooks Mil and Grand
Lake crevasses. The Grand Lake crevasse
was reported 90 be six hundred feet wide
at o'clock this afternoon. and stM cav
ing rapidly The water from tAis cree
vase is flooding the northern portion Of
Louisiana and is making its way across
the sWamps into the Red river country.
Red river is already very high. and
diastrous overflow I'm that section is re-
elrlei ass certain.
THE river at Memphis began falling to-
day. The gauge tonight showed 35l feet
above low water. e ran of one inch IN
tWenty-four hours.
The heavy rains in the Ohio Valley and
on the upper Mississippi and Missouri
have created considerable apprehension,
as it IS feared that the fan here Will be
checked and the river go higher
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18

SERIOUS cHARGEs PREFERRED.
Alleged that Patent Omclals Use Their
Positions for Private Ends.

AlltEeu AthA I hifNi biAiiatH AFH hH'iA
Positions for Private Ends.
WASHINGTON. May l7-Rumors which
have been I'm circulation in the Interior
Department during the last several weeks.
which bring in serious question the Of
fetal integrity OF vs.. =. Simouds, late
Commissioner of Patents took tangible
form to-day by filing formal charges
against Simonds and Foster and Free
man. attorneys in this city for the Bell
Telephone Company alleging improper
inspection of the s. rat files I'm the cele-
bratei Drawbaugh telephone cases and
the unlawful taking copies thereof for
the private use of Simonds and OF the
Bell Telephone Company.
Couusiou iu this matter. which also
involves the official conduct of CHIEF
Clerk Bennett of the Patent Office. is
charged. and the commissioner is re-
quested to- issue n rule upon Sim0nds and
Foster and Freeman 10 show cause why
they should not be disbarred from prac-
ticing before the Patent Office The petit
toners are Church e. Church. who stand
high among patent lawyers OF this city
One month ago Church a. Church sent
"a communication 90 Commissioner Sey-
mour embodying these alterations in "a
general way, without however specify
ing names and asking that am investisa-
u0u be had. Up 90 this time H0 report
as 90 the commissioner findings has been
received.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18

the church are IN ,he city attending the
Council as visitors: Right Rev. \. NJ.
Randolph, ID. D., Bishop Of Southern Nir-
ginia; Right Rev. George W Peterkin. u.
d. Bishop OF West Virginia: Rev. w.
II. Powers Towsontown. Maryland: Rev.
William VI. Dame. Baltimore Md: Rev.
Arthur Johns. Rockville Md. Rev. Georg
w Dame. Smyrna. Del. Rev. w. S.
Langford ID. d.. New York: Rev +. l..
Hawks Potts, Shanghai China. Rev. Jas.
l.. HUBBARD ID. D.. Norfolk Va; Rev.
Dallas Tucker, Charleston. vs.. Va: Rev.
o. VI. Ierger. Harrisonburg. Va: Mr..
James T. Gray. treasurer OF the Diocese:
Colonel Arthur Herbert. Alexandria, Va;
Mr. Julian Burke Alexandria. Va: Mr..
Andrew O.. Grinnau. Theological Sem.
mary, Alexandra. Va; Mt j. d. La
M0the Theological Seminary.
Mr. Joseph Bryan, Of Richmond. arrived
yesterday with a party of ladies. and rs
the guest OF Major Holmes Conrad He
represents Richmond as a lay delegate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
4LIBITED EXISTENCE.
The Baltimore Forwarding and Railroad
CompnnY A.sIgns.

BALTIMORE, May 1.-THE Baltimore
Forwarding and Railroad Company made
an assignment TO Winfield j. Taylor this
afternoon. Differences among those i'm
terested In the MANAGEMENT OF the road
is said 90 have been the real cause or the
trouble The dissatisfied element took
advantage Of an Indebtedness OF 5000 10
apply for a receiver at BeIair, Md, this
morning. alleging that the company was
not solvent. This action caused the as
signment papers to be fled, in order 20
checkmate the receiyership move.
The Baltimore Forwarding and Railroad
Company was incorporated by the Leg
islature of 1922 for the purpose of recon
structing and operating the Baltimore
and Lehigh railroad, which extends from
Baltimore TO York. Pa. It's interests are
concentrated, and the assignment does
not affect any other railroad or business
here. Tie present company is John Henry
Miller. general manager; vs.. r. Crump-
ton. general agent. John s. Bull. counsel;
Messrs NJ. III. Houseman and Winfield j..
Taylor.
Aessrs. Miller and HOuseman are from
Piusbur-. They are representing interests
which hold q quantity of stock OF the
Baltimore and Lehish road
Several months ago the Forwarding
Company took charge of the road aud
gave contract for the reconstruction and
broad eaueine of fhe lime 90 "a Pttsburg
Grm 10 was expected t0 complete the
work by September next. and that the
road should then Doe constructed through
Lorberry Gap to the coal regions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
WEATHER FORECAST.

WASHINGTON. y. G.. May 17-For
Virginia: Fair till Friday night. north
west winds.
For North Carolina: Fair till Friday.
northwest winds. slightly warmer In the
interior
moved from Lake ontario 90 Northern
New York. \ second storm has moved
verv slowly 20 East Montana, Increasing
fn energy. A pressure OF 23.22 being re-
ported AZ Miles city and west wind
of - miles az Helena. Rain has fallen
in the lower lake region and New Eng
land The temperature has faiien In
thr lower lake region. the Atlantic states
and on the Gulf Coast; II has risen else
where
The rivers are above the danger iine
lin feet aad tenthsl.
Rising-Heiena. T6: vicksburg. IL;
Lacrosse. Is
Failing Evansville. O5; Cairo. 10; New
port. OIL. -
stationary Memphis. 22: Arkansas
city, 10. 0reeny.lie, ~; New Orleans.
20.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
cnntnln Hammer Annolnted pn,mn.ter.

WASHINGTON. ID. O.. May T.-The
President has appointed Captain Wipiam
H. Hammer. or the Twentieth nft9-ry.
ravmqster in the army with the a1k
of ma ior Captain Hammer spent his
e4rlv life ir Virginia. and entered the
service at The age off seventeen m 1856.
An TIE beginning of thc war uc was sta-
uonel at Fort sumter. ae is now the
s..iar survivor OF the bomhardmcnt of
ttaf fort in 1861. at which time he rene
dared DISTINGUISHED services, for which
la received a medal from the New York
Chamber 0f Commerce.
rhe President has appointed Colonel
WWnm II. Carlin. Fourth United states
Infantry, 10 be brlsadier-sene' l' hli
lre vacancy caused by the retirement
~ Rr,radier-Gener T.. A. Carr Cariin
has "a long record OF meritorious service.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
THE CHEROKEE STRIP.
Final Step in the Proceedings BY which
the United states Becomes Owner.


WASHINGTON, D. c.. May 17.-Secre-
tary Hoke Smith. on behalf Of the United
States, and Chief j. Harris, Treasurer
T.. f. Starr ID. W. Lipe and j. r. Gun
ningham, the authorized representatives
Of the Cherokee nation, this afternoon,
i'm the presence OF Chief Justice Bingham.
of the Supreme Court OF the District OF
Columbia, signed the contract which is
the final step in the proceedings by which
the United States becomes the owner of
the Cherokee Strip.
The number of acres ceded is 6022,7j4,
and the price TO Doe paid for the same
$3.50. 1885, OF this amount {2gJ, l36 is To be
paid ia cash and the balance in five equal
annual instalments. commencing March
4. 1886 and ending March 4. 1893. said de-
ferred payments bearing 4 per cent. an
uual interest. The sum Of S250000 Of the
amount 20 be paid in cash is held by the
Chcrokees TO pay for the improvements
of intruders on the territory of the Chero-
kee nation proper the value Of which is
60 be appraised by a board % be ap-
pointed by the President The sum OF
N.0DO00. the amount of the first annual
iustalment. is 90 be retained by the Gov
errmaut TO pay the Delawares, ShaWnees
and Freedmen for any amount they may
recover I'm the courts ON their claim for
participation i'm the proceeds of the sale
of the outlet and proceeds of the grazing
privileges there received by The Cherokee
nation.
Secretary Smith said today that he
hoped. by oXpediung I'm every possible
way the preparations for the opening OF
the strip. to have everything IN readiness
for the Presidents proclamation on Sep
tamber 18th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
rHE FINDINas DlsArrRorED.
President Cleveland Severely Rebukes the
johnson Court Martial.


WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE findings
of the general court-martial convened at
Fort Leaveuworth. Kan. for the trial Of
Captain William Johnson. retired. ana
their recommendation in the case have
been disapproyed by President Cleveland
The court-martial was presided over 10y
Colonel James W. Forsyth. Seventh
cavalry. and Captain sydney vs.. Taylor
Fourth artillery. was judse-advocate.
The general charge against the oilcer
was conduct unbecOmlns an oihcer ana
eentlcmau. 10 which there were three
specifications. Each specification gives
"a case I'm which Captain Johnson became
indebted 10 persons or banks. which In
debtedness he failed TO pay. The second
and third specifications state that De also
duplicated his pay accounts The third
specification. the only one of which he
was found guilty states that Johnson
ASSIGNED and transferred 10 H. Forbes &
CO.. Of Boston his pay account and claim
for pav for the month Of January. 1888.
and also assigned and transferred his
salary for the same month 20 the Central
National Bank, Of Springfield. Mo. The
accounts were presented for payment by
both assignees on the same day, and be-
cause OF the double assignment and pre-
sentation payment was refused. and Secre-
tary Lamont ordered Johnson's pay for
the month wholly stopped.
The court lind him guilty Of the third
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
PBEsBFrERf4NS 10 MEET.
The 105th General Assembly Of the North
ern Church 90 Convene To- Day.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE sessions
Of the one hundred and Gfth general as
samDly OF the Presbyterian Church In the
United States viii begin tomorrow morn
ins in the New York Avenue church. The
opening session Will Dee q religious ser
vice, beginning at II o'clock. The sermon
will be delivered by the moderator, Rev.
Or. William e.. Young. OF Danvile Ky.
The second session Will begin az p.
NJ, when the roll of the commissioners
will Dee presented, and nominations for
moderator will Doe in order.
The commissioners are now coming 10
the Tty by every train. and by the time
the session begins tomorrow 10 Is thought
that almost the entire membership OF the
body will be present. Among the more
Important arrivals tonight was Dr.
Briggs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-18
Amount OF Free Gold RcmaInIng.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE FIRE
gold" on the Treasury books to-day IL
81 $4,000. The export from New York
to-day was 81 10000. and 100000 has
been engaged for export Thursday. Tho
Treasury Department Is not advised
whether an this gold viii be taken from
tbe sIb-trcasury. and until n Is the exact
sr,ouut Of free gold remaining cannot be
stated II an has been taken from the
treasury there will still remain 10000
"free goid'' above the 900 gold
reserve.