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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
For Oyer INifly Years.

An OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY.-Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for
over FIFTY YEARS by MILLIONS Of MOTHERS
for their CHILDREN WHILE TEErHISG, with
PERFECT Success. IT SooTHEs the CHILD,
SoFTENs THE GuA, ALLAYs all PAIN CURES
WIND CoLc and is the best remedy for d.
ARRHcEA. Sold by Druggists in every part of
the world. Its value is incalcuable. BE sure
4ii-, :;sk for Mrs. WlNsL0w's SOOTHING SY-
gUP. and take no other.
Twenty-Five GEMS per hottie
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
AUCTION SALES.
DUBLIC-SALE OF VALUABLE LAND
4 IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, YIR-

DUBLIC-SALE OF VALUABLE LAND
4 IN ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, YIR-
GINA.
BY virtue of decree entered at the No.
vcmper term, 1892, of the Circuit Court of
Alexandria county, Virginia. in the chancery
cause Of Castleman VS.. Welch ct al, therein
pending, the undersigned. commissioners for
that purpose appointed, will on
APRIL 9th, 1898, ut 5 p m.,
on the premises, offer for sale all of that his
toric estate formerly owned by Caleb Cushing
and containing ONE HUNDRED ACRES,
more or less, and located in Alexandria coun-
ty, Virginia
This tract Of land is improved by a LARGE
IEN-ROOM DWELLING HOUSE with base
ment, large barn with basement, three tenant
houses large orchard, shade trees and bcauti-
iul Shrubbery, with magnificent view of the
city of Washington. This grand place was
the suburban home of the illustriouS Caleb
Cushing while he was in official life at Wash
ington, and the trees and Shrubbery that he
planted there are now in their fully developed
beauty. The shape of the land is almost
perfect square, and tits one of the most beauti-
full. convenient and historic suburban homes
around the national capital. II would make
a valuable subdivision Tor town lots and villa
sites being on the proposed lines Of electric
and steam railroads, only about =! miles from
Washington, and on commanding elevation,
and in healthy location
Terms of Sale: 0ne-fourth cash and the
residue OF the purchase money in one two
aud three years evidenced by the bonds OF
the purchaser, with approved PERSONAL securi-
ity, and hearing interest from day of sale, and
the title to be retained until all the purchase
money shall have been paid
For further information apply to James Z.
Clements, 1921 + strcet il. W. Washington.
ID. G.. or c. +. Nicol, Brentsvilc Prince vii.
liam county. Va.
JAMES L. CLEMENTS,
c. J.. NICOL.
S,,n,.inl
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
TIMBER WANTED.

GUM AND POPLAR in logs from Is
inches 10 Sc inches in diameter aud ) feet
; inches long
GUM AND POPLAR in logs from 10
inches TO Is inches in diameter and ) feet
inches long
HICKORY in logs feet inches long. not
smaller than 10 inches nor larger than 20
inches in diameter at the butt
WHITE OAK in logs ) feet 1 inches long,
not smaller than 10 inches nor larger than
36 inches in diameter
All timber must bc sound and free of large
Knots and subject to inspection. address,
giving price delivered on cars at nearest rail-
road station, or delivered on board cars at
Alexandria,
NEW ALEXANDRIA WOODEN WARE co.
Alexandria, Virginia.
frh9 I'm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
MEETINGS.

CtPECIAL NoTICE.-THE PEOPLES GAS
y SAVINGS COMPANY OF AMERICA
ANNUAL MEErING-The annual meeting
Of the stockholders Of the Peoples Gas Saw
ings Company of America, will be held at /
p. M on WEDNESDAY,, March Sth, 1898,
1T the Office of the company, No PIG King
street. Alexandria. Va, for the election OF
seven trustees to serve the cnsuing year and
the transaction Of any other business within
the power of the corporation that may be
brought before the meeting.
JULIUS SCHUBERT.
fcblS 2w Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Dur Loss Your Gain.

A fall line Of POTOMAC FACTORY
SHOES at
JOHN A. MARSHALL & BROS,
A22 KING STREET.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27

y7RUSTEE'S SALE-By virtue of deed of
Z trust from John c. Iicrder and wife to
the undersigned, dated April 2l, 1882, and
recorded in libcr B, No. >. page 459, IN the
Clerks Office Of The County Court of Fairfax
county, at the request Of the beneficiary
named therein, will offer for sale at public
auction, in Accotin.. in said county. on
MONDAY. APRIL Sd, 1893,
TRACT OF LAND, containing 81 61-100
acres more or less, in Mount Vernon AIagis-
terial District, Fairfax county. Va. being the
same land conveyed by Ann VI. Stiles to John
c. Hcrler by deed dated April III, 1852, and
now occupied by the said Herdcr situate on
the road from PohicIi 10 Accotinl,, about one
bali mile from Accotinil.
Terms of Sale Onc-third cash, and the res
idue in two equal payments at nine and
eighteen months FROM the day of sale the
deferred payments to bear interest and to be
evidenced by the notes of the purchaser, and
to be secured by deed OF trust on the land.
feb25 Is CHARLES STILES, Trustee.
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FRENCH'S
Stationery DppaltIl' t t.

In this department we constantly maintain
stock of the best and most exclusive writing
papers, appropriate for all forms and needs of
polite correspondence. The varieties of paper
shown embraces the productions OF the lead
ing manufacturers of high grade writing pa
pers Of domestic and foreign Inakc.-Sample
Books enabling people out of town to order
sent upon request. Fine playing cards from
foreign and domestic manufacturcrs.-En-
craving of Wedding Invitations at Home and
Visiting Cards, Cutting of Monogram and Ad-
dress Dies, Goats Of Arms or Stamping of Note
Papers in Plain Co!ors, Bronze or Illuminat-
ing. All this work is executed by us in the
most artistic manner, and in the most correct
form. Cur facilities for any work of this
character arc such rs to insure entire satisiac-
ton 10 the customer. Order for engraving
furnished at Ike time promised. Artistic
Printing of Programmes, Menu Cards, etc. at
short notice. ROBERT w. FRENCH.
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Georgetown. D. c.
legal
A DMINIsTRAToR's NOTICE.

A DEMONSTRATORS NoTICE-Having
"a qualified as administrator of MARY \.
ROBE. deceased, all persons having claims
against the estate of said Mary a. Robb, are
hereby notified to present the same duly
authenticated to William II. Smith. and all
persons indebted to said Mary a. Robb, are
required to make immediate settlement with
him. MICHAEL NUGENT.
Administrator OF Mary \. Ro5b
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
rHo ALL WHOM Ir NAY CONCERN.

Notice is hereby given that the WASHING
TON, ALEXANDRIA AND MOUNT YER
NON ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY,
will on MONDAY, the 9th day of March,
1898, (being the first day of the March term
apply to the County Court of Alexandria
County, Virginia, to appoint commissioners to
ascertain compensation to the several land
owners in said county, for the lands to be oc-
cupicd by the line Of the said companys rail-
way. as a right of way and necessary stations
and dcpotS and to ascertain the damage to
the lands through which said lire of railway
passes, by reason of the construction of the
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1893-02-27
JAMES L. CLEMENTS,
c. J.. NICOL.
Srecial Commissioners.

I, II. H. Young. Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Alexandra county. Va. do certify that
James L. Clements and G. L. Nicol. commits
SioncTs. have executed bond in the penalty of
ten thousand dollars, conditioned for the
faithful performance of their duties as COM
missoncrs in said cause and in accordance
with decree therein
Given under my hand on this 18th day OF
February, 1898.
feb25 Is IL. H. YOUNG. Clerk.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
Ree,stra,ion Of Voters.

Notice is hereby given that will O
the books of my Office for the registz
OF all voters in the city of San
county Of Bexar, Texas. according
at my office IN the City hall, frs
and thar ! will keep the same Ope
twenty consecutive days, sundays
cluded. from o'clock a. m. till 8 o'c\
p. N. of each day, closing on Wecnesd(
January 25, at s O'Clock p m. sharp.
My authorized deputies are Henry BE
nett, Henry Wagner, L. A. Reynolds a
Ramon Biencourt
San Antonio, Texas. December
A. D., 1892. AUGUsT SANTLEBEN,
10 % pot Registrar
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
CLOSING OIL SALE.

The entire stock of mems furnish
goods, hats, clothing, etc, of the late fiji
of Young 81 Arnold. 242 Commerce Stre(
will be closed out at cost. Call at once II
bargains. ~ % IL
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
I'M E.

What is now the time for? We may
not be able to answer that question to
your entire satisfaction, but we are not
far wrong in saying that there never will
be better time for looking over our
stock of Jewelry. Nothing may be more
foreign to your mind than the idea, Of
making a purchase, but that needn t
affect the case at ALL come and look over
the stock Just the same. We can at least
give you the assurance that it will inter
est you, if it does nothing else. 1t may
be difficult to take your fancy, but we are
reasonably sure to captivate it with our
display of fine Jewelry.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02

Consumption, Malaria, Rheumatism,
Catarrh and all Blood and Chronic diseas.
es are caused by microbes. Redams' Mic.
robe Killer will remove the cause and
give nature a chance to cure 30 page
book free giving full explanation.
e. REUSs, City Drug Store,
10 20 3m cod 8 Il, Commerce -
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02

Having re-stocked orr Main
Plaza Shoe Store, with full supply
or new and seasonable goods, we
will continue at this stand another
year. The very lowezt prices will
rule. sullivan Shoe Co. IL 10 If
Don't buy your winter clothing
until you see our line. Quality and
fit guaranteed. Wanamsker & Brown.
Blue front, 523 E. Houston street.
-Michael's, at 220 E. Houston
street, sell only Ten year old Her
mitage Rye" and "Old Crow Bour-
bon"
Bear in mind that Frank J. Bethel
keeps builders' hardware and lumber
at the International and Great North
ern depot.
Selling BUT our shoes, getting
ready to move. See our $500 line.
Eagle Shoe Co. Commerce and Ma
varro streets. IL 10 If
Best seas oned wood, I. T. and
Col. coal, grain, hay, etc. cheap for
cash. Tel. SAL Cor. San Fernando and
Medina sts. G. O. Mcclure. 926 6m
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
so TO S4Oo.

You can get q nice bedroom set a.
the way from 81 so TO $500, at l.. z
Peck & Co.'s, 224 and 226 West Com
merce st. 1t costs nothing to call AND
look at same. IL % t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
AREAuTIEuL ExH,sITIoN.

There is on exhibition at the new
store OIL P. Peck & Co., 224 and 226
Commerce street, the finest and larry.
est stock of furniture and carpets ever
before seen In this city. The public
Is invited to call and examine. and
compare prices. IL ~ Il
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
WE aRE

If you want the latest shapes and
pattern in neck wear, II. Harms Is
the place to get Them. 2l6 A lamo
plsza. II 10 1T
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
SUI RAiIR RhTAS.

The Natural bot Sulphur Bathing es-
adjustment at the Southwestern Park,
is now open. Hack to the grounds leaves
he l. & e. N. ticket office, Alamo plaza,
at and II a. m. and 3 and p. m. 10 I'll
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
TURNER HALL EAR FcR RENT.

Sealed proposals will be received until
D. m, January 6. 1898. The Turn Yer
Elm reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. For particulars apply to Henry
Kohler, secretary, No. 5l5 l-2 E. Houston
street. IL 81 ut
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02

We are still in the field with .
large assortment of crockery, glass.
lamps and house furnishing goods,
comprising mostly the best goods In
the market. The goods must be sold
and you will find our prices far below
other houses as we design to get on {
OF trade. REIDELL 4 COMPANY,
Opp. Maverick Bank. Houston st. Il
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
Oh. MAMAI

Do go down and see those ,vely
parlor. and bed room suits at l.. P.
Peck & Co.'s, 224 and 226 West Com
merce street. They are the finest ever
seen in this city. Il % I
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
MILLER HATS

Are the only correct hat to wear il
you want style aud durability. l2g
H. HARMS, 2l5 Alamo plaza.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
"A THING OF EEAuTY AND 10Y.

"A THING or BEAUTY AND JoY.''
The large. handsome store of L. Z.
Peck & Co. is at last open, and the
public generally are cordially invited
to call and take q look at the finest
furniture establishment in the south
west. You sre requested to call, If
you buy or not. II IS If
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-01-02
NOVELTIES,

In suspendeTs, umbrellas and canes,
which cannot be surpassed in any
eastern city. II. HARMS,
.l2 10 l2t 2l5 Alamo Plaza.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
TELEGRAM FROM CHICAGO.
Americas Best Beer.

Worlds Fair Grounds, Oct. 27.-The
official announcement of the result of
the examination of domestic beer by the
Exposition judges was made to-day.
The percentage of excellence decided
upon was IS percent for purity, SIS per
cent for commercial Importance, clear
ness and sparkle. The Anheuser- Busch
Company of St. Louis led all others.
They received six medals and diplomas
and excelled all others in purity a few
points.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
SERIOUS CHARGES PREFERRED
Against United States Commission
er Gildea-Other Federal
Court Matters.

When Federal court was called this
morning az 10 O'Clock. the case of the
United States VS.. \. NJ. Gildea. United
States commissioner at Del Rio, was
called. and set for tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock.
On the 18th Of October Col. Il. NJ. Moore.
special agent of the United States treas
ury. preferred charges against Gildea. as
follows: First, refusing to entertain COM
plants against parties interfering with
federal officers whipin discharge Of their
duty: second. taking insufficient bonds and
stating that he could not 90 behind oath,
claiming that he was so informed by the
federal judge.
1t is quite probable that Judge Gildea
will tender his resignation by wire this
afternoon, as the charges preferred can
be SubStantiated fully by Col Moore
United States VS.. Paul Conrad ct al.
violation of the lottery law, was dismiss
ed on motion of Judge Evans, the United
States district attorney.
\ number of other cases were called
and passed. and court adjourned until to-
morrow morning. at 10 o'clock, when the
grand jury will make their first report.
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.l
Federal Clerk d. II. Hart and family
have located in San Antonio and are
residing at No. PIG Avenue d,
W p Lord. OF Cuero. is in the city to
attend Federal court.
Captain Joseph Shelly. of Corpus
Christi is in the city and will remain dur
ing the November term of court.
United States Commissioner Down. Of
Rio Grande City. is in San Antonio, to at
tend court.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
IN THE COURTS.
Goodloe Tried on Another Indict-
ment-Other Court News.

George CfoOdlOe, alias Henry Jones. COL
Ored, who was found not guilty on a
charge of burglary in the Thirty seventh
district court Yesterday evening. was tried
on another charge of burglary this morn
ing.
The jury returned a verdict of guilty
this afternoon and GOOdlOe was given
three years in the pentcntiary. Good, e
on the night of June /, of this year burg
larized the residence of Charles W. Bier
ing at the corner of Crockett and Bowie
streets.
FORTY-FIFTH DISTRICT COURT.
Several cases were continued in this
court this morning. Ia the case of Allen
d. Harm against Wilmer ct al. for con-
tract. judgment was rendered by default
as against j. c. Wilmer and A. WalZem
The case against h. r. Geyer in the same
court, was tried by jury.
The case was continued until tomorrow
morning.
NEW SUITS FILED.
f. d. Thomas filed a suit on promsSory
note. in the sum OF S1l5.2l, with interest
at the rate of ten per cent, against J. NJ.
Hoops, trustee. and II. w. Davis, of
Arkansas county, in the Forty fifth dis
trict court this afternoon
A suit for damages of $50. appealed
from Justice Adams court, of Ochs &
A>ch baCher against .IOSke Bros was
filed in the FOrtyffih district court yes
terday evening.
A suit for debt in the sum of So % was
filed by Il. w. Liverett, of Lamar county,
against j. H. 5. Hunt in the Forty-tifth
district court yesterday evening. The
debt is for a carload of sacked corn at
39ls cents a buShcl.
A suit on prOmiSsOry note Of $50 Of
ROnSe & WahlStab against Joe Van der
Slratten ct al, appealed from Justice
Adams court, was filed in the Thirty
seventh district court yesterday after
noon.
Hooper, BurgOwer & Co. have filed a
suit or garniShment against j. M. Will
son and H. L, Lackey in the Forty fifth
district court.
COURT NEWS NOTES.
Both the Forthy-ffth ana Thirty
seventh district courts will adjourn at
noon every day this week on dccOuntS of
the races
The district clerks office will close on
Thursday afternoon to allow the employees
TO take in the Jockey club races.
tWEDDING BELLS.
Marriage licenses were issued as follows
today:
Charles b. Lyon and Annie Semlnger.
Cleto CaSSianO and Antonio Martinez!
OSSie Horton and Victoria Green.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07

gent, and while worn out by the
long and necessarily Notifying
examination and cross-examina-
ton she has gone through, has re-
manned self-possessed.
The following is entered on the
records Of the courts: A. II. Collins,
; now deceased, and Hortense Dix
were married previous to October,
1892, and that Gretchen was born
on October ,, 1892. a. r. Collins
was married prior to his marriage
with HOrtense Dix and has a son
aged Is years, whose guardian is c.
T. Daugherty. The inventory of
the Collins estate amounts to $685.
GOO, but the estate is largely in
dcbted. A. r. Collins amply pro-
vided for his son during his life
time. HOrtense Dix, the mother,
is allowed $3.50 as one years allow
ance, 1919 in lieu of exempt proper
ty and $1,000 in lieu Of homestead.
c. F. Daugherty, the guardian of
A. r. Collins l6-year-old son, was
allowed 1925 in lieu of exempt ar
ticles of property and $3.50 as one
years allowance.
To the foregoing findings and Or
der of the court, defendant, Charles
T. Daugherty, as administrator of
the estate of a. r. Collins, deceased,
excepted and thereupon gave no.
tice of an appeal to the district
court Of GraysQD county,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
MIXED LOCAL.

Thad. c. Bell has resigned his position
with the West End Town company, and
his successor is DIR. J ii. Moore. resi-
dent of that suburb.
On the night OF the 3Oth inst. the St.
Joseph society will give concert at ST.
JOseph's hall, which promises to be an
interesting event.
Tallman and his artists are completing
their handspring at the Jockey club
grounds.
Col. j. Il. SwartS. representing Jorge,
Sauer Il Co., FL Paso, is in the city meet
ing the boys
Next Wednesday evening the members
of the First Presbyterian church will
hold meeting for the purpose of accept
ing the resignation Of Rev. Irwin as pastor
The Austin baseball team will be in San
Antonio next Sunday, to play game with
the local team. A good game is promised
Ed. Desselhorst is. acting as night clerk
at the MaLncke hotel.
William Eterhardt celebrated his
twenty first birthday anniversary last
Saturday. He was rendered a surprise
party by the Seventh Ward Social club
A meeting of the Seventh Ward Socia
club will be held in the near future fol
| reorganization for the winter season,
| Meetings will be held once a month al
St. Albert's hall.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07

The heats and races so far as
run down to the hour of going to
press are as follows:
AT 2:2O, as the LIGHT goes to
press, the horses failed to start in
the first heat and the judges de-
clared all bets off.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
Rhode Islands Elections.

PAwTUCKET, r. l., Nov. T.
Rhode Islands city elections are
scattered through the month. Paw
tucket votes for city officers today,
Providence votes Nov. u, and
Woonsocket votes on the first
Monday in December.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
A. o. U. W. Notice.

Meeting of Milan Lodge No. 2,
this evening at 8 80 o'clock. Bust
ness of importance. Our Deputy
Grand Master w. \. Hansell, will
be prerent. Members of Sunset
and Alamo Lodge and all visiting
brothers requested to attend.
HIT VAL MUSHALL, w. NJ.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
Baltimore's Fight.

BALTIMORE, Nov. "A three
cornered fight for the MayOralty is
in progress today, the Indepen-
dents or Reform element having
put Fred Schultz in nomination
against the old party candidate.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
Sacramento's Battle.

SACRAMENTO, Nov. 1.-The city
election is interesting today by
reason of the infusion into the cam
paign of the anti-Chinese cOntrO-
VerSy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07
A Big Printing Contract.

johnson Bros. Printing company made
the largest contract for printing ever let
in San Antonio this morning One million
circulars for the City of Mexico; also
one hundred thousand posters. The Job
amounts to nearly 5000.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-11-07

Will Pennoyer revise his thanks
giving proclamation, now that
Cleveland has issued his.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-05-26

The example of the Belgian work.
ingmen will spread like wildtlre now
that they have succeeded in gaining
manhood suffrage. 1t will make soci.
alists and labor organizations still
more hopeful; it will make nihilists
and anarchists yet more defiant.
While the Belgians were rioting there
was a meeting Of workingmen in
Vienna in which approving references
to their brothers in Belgium were
wildly cheered. These things may
we'll send nightmareinto the dreams
of the Austrian emperor and cause
the white car to turn unsasily on
his sleepless pillow. Republicanism
is marching on.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-05-26

dent to use all means within his pow
er to meet the just wishes of the
Chinese government, and il 1t be yet
possible, to secure, through diplo-
matte action, such agreement between
the two countries as will secure peace
and harmony.
"1n this time Of peril to our mis-
eionary interests in China and Of dis.
honor to the fair name of our coun-
try because Of unrighteous and op-
pressive legislation, we deem it OF
the utmost Importance that the
whole church look to God for His
divine guidance and help. We there.
fore recommend that Sunday, May %,
be observed as a day of special prayer
throughout the country, thatour gov.
eminent may be led to just and right
action in this emergency. and that
such solution of pending questions
may be reached as shall save mission.
airy interests in China from disaster
and secure just treatment to the Chi.
nese in this country"