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The morning call., 1893-08-22
DISTANT SIAM.
Missionaries From That
Pagan Land.
A Reception at Which They
Speak EntertainingIy of the
Oriental People.

An interesting reception was given to
some Protestant missionaries by the
Woman's Occidental Board of Foreign
Missions yesterday afternoon, the presi-
dent, Mrs. P. D. Brown. receiving the
guests.
The parlors at the Headquarters on
Sacramento street were crowded by num-
Der of ladies from various parts OF the
State, who had assembled to honor DIR.
and Mrs. McGllavray and DR.. Mcfarland.
These missionaries have just returned from
Siam. after many years of active labor In
that country.
Ihe proceedings opened with SIM ging by
the Chlnese girls in the mission. One
bright little maiden of years. who lisped
out solo in pretty baby voice, was es-
peclally commend by The visitors. The
girls were then called upon to give Juita BILE
texts 10 welcome the homecoming mis-
sionaries ana speed DR.. Poindexter, who
VIII leave this week for China. in every
case their quotations from Holy Writ were
apt and appropriate.
Ut. MeGlllavray gave an interesting ac-
count OF an expedition which he took re-
Gently into tnat vast region beyond
Cheangnai, where a white face had never
oeen seen We met" he said, "the same
kindly reception as in Siam. and baptized
twenty-two members of the hill tribes, the
hrst OF heir race who had ever made a
confession of faith"
Di. Me tarland, speaking next, remarked
MY work III Siam lay with the young men.
fllteen years ago | was appointed to teach
IN tue nrst school established on American
principles. Princes, mobiles and common
ers were admitted" The doctor then gave
an account of the causes which led To the
threatened war in Siam. and added that
missionary work could not be better
The morning call., 1893-08-22
UP IN THE NORTH.
News of the Bering Sea
Patrol Fleet.
The Seal Rookeries Being Sharply
Watched-The Petrol Seizes
the c. c. White.

OfhcIal news was received yesterday
from that debatable northern territory of
the seal-the Bering Sea. The advices
were dated the oath ut. at utch Harbor,
Alaska.
a large patrol feet is in the neighbor-
hood TO watch possible sealers, but the
situation is reported quie: The one seiz-
ure on record was that by the United
States steamer Petrol. which captured the
sealing schooner C. c. White on a charge
of entering a port where there was no
cuStom-house and transferring cargo con-
trary to law. A prize crew was trans
ferred 10 the White. which was sent to
Sitka to be held until the courts render a
decision in her case.
Following were the latest movements Of
United States vessels: The Mohican was
protecting the rN0keries ct the Priblotf
Islands. the Ranger was cruising in the
Bering Sea near Alton; the Rush, Alba
tross ana C0rwin were. at the time of writ
ing. c0aling at Dutch HaTbor under orders
to cruise. Captain Ludlow, In command
OF the feet, had issued orders that the
Albatross relieve the Mohican and that
the COrwin proceed to patrol the posse
The health OF the officers and crews of the
various ships was reported as firstrate.
England had been increasing her patrol
ling -force in the Bering Sea. the latest
being Ii. b. Nj. cruiser Champion. The
Garnet is 10 be relieved and ordered to
ESquimalt, preparatory to cruise in the
South Pacific Ocean.
Mr. and Mrs. Lupp, teachers of the mis-
slonary school at Cape Prince of Wales,
have the honor of being the parents of the
first white child born in the Arctic.
The whaling fleet had been calling in
Dutch Harbor for a week prior to the pen
ming of the report for fresh supplies of
provisions and water Captain Heay of
the revenue cutter Bear had recently ar
rived in port from Siberia. He brought 80
fine reindeer, which were transferred TO
Fort Clarence station, and expected that
another lot OF 80 head would follow.
Altogether the state of affairs III northern
seas is reported satisfactory, with plenty
OF work for the naval service investig tigating
all places where there was possibility OF
sealers hiding away until the close of the
season.
The morning call., 1893-08-22
AMUSE MENTS.
WORLDS FAIR THROUGH A CAMERA !

T. teriOrs and Int riors!
LECTURE by REV. II. II. RICE of Oakland
First Presbyterian Church. cor. Van Ness and Sac
ramento. THURSDAY, August oath, at P.
Admission Csc; Children, under II, 15c.
au22 81
The morning call., 1893-08-22

1nrthered than by the present rule. The
King" he said. gives his people religious
liberation. and while supporting The Bud
dhlst religion comes very near acknowledge
Ing God. / believe it will be only a
question of time for him TO become a
Christian"
Several questions bearing on Siam were
asked by the assembled ladies, one being
why are there two Kings in Stamp
I'm the present reign there is only one
King" replied DR.. Mcfarland. las a
rule. however, in addition to the supreme
King OF the country the prince at the
head OF the nrmv and navy has borne the
title of Second King"
DIR. POindexter. young lady who is on
her way to China for the purpose of estab-
fishing medical mission for women, con-
cuded the proceedings with a brief ad-
dress upon missionary work.
The morning call., 1893-08-22
TROLLING FOR SALMON.
Two Fine Fish Were Caught in San
Pablo HaY on Sunday.

Anglers who desire good snort such as
Monterey BAY has been noted for during
tho past six weeks can have IL by going to
Steeges Point, n small station near San
Pablo, and there engaging boats for the
pleasure intended.
Last SundayJames Markland aud Charles
DeltZ caught two large salmon by means of
trolling In the bay about 400 wards off
shore. They report that Italian fishermen
were making very large catches by means
oil nets ami hooks, and that several fish
were seen dsporting in their native ele-
ment.
Captain Cumming and friend will
leave to-day armed with the necessary
paraphernalla. and their friends expect to
see them return with several fine salmon.
Robert Hewson caught n 7H.nonnd
trout last Saturday in San Andreas I,nke.
The morning call., 1893-08-22

We offer bedroom sets nearly at cost--many below
No profit for us, the reductions show that.
No profit for but for you No bought bed
furniture at such figures.
We had time to talk about bedroom before--ow
is the time--observe it.
You live out of town? But you'd better buy YOUR bed
room set in town--gOod why.
The morning call., 1893-08-22
In the Superior Court

The Superior Court has approved the
Judgment in the case of Jerome B. Cox
against ID. Fl. Delmas in the claim grow
ing out OF the case of Cox VS.. Mclaughlin.
Cox gained the verdict in the court below.
A rehearing of the case OF John S. Con-
lin VS.. the Supervisors of San Francisco
was denied.
The morning call., 1893-08-22

and not till then is his right to a patent
complete. | think improvements on the
public lands can be taxed"
The morning call., 1893-08-22


and high quality will do it.
The morning call., 1893-08-22

Co.. druggists. 4os-S Clay. I.
The morning call., 1893-08-22

During the hundred years war French
wines were forbidden in England.
The morning call., 1893-08-22

Perhaps you don't want low
priced bedroom set, even if it is re-
narkabiy good. In that case we
can be of equal good to you. You
can suit yourself at any figure, any
pattern, any kind of wood or metal
for that matter. High-priced bed
room sets ere Iuxuries ard iuxuries
are low priced now.
The morning call., 1893-08-22
SUMMER RESORTS.
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Lake Tahoe.
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pESORTS. SPRINGS AND HOTELS OF THE.
IL Pacific Coast. with rates. locations etc, pub
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dealers, send CSC in stamps TO w. NJ. PATTER--
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-03-28
In tho Senate.

WAsHINeroN CRY. March 27.-The reso-
lutions offered in the senate by Chandler.
directing an inquiry into the operations of
the immigration laws, were laid over. A
majority repor: was made by Hoar in favor
Of admission to their seats of senators
appointed by the governors Of Montana,
Wyoming and Washington. The minor
ity report is adverse and will be made to-
morrow by Vance.
Call addressed the senate on . resolu-
ton to Investigate executive appoint
ments with reference to the question Of
conformance with civil service regula-
tions. Calls resolution went over with
out action, and the senate went into ex-
ecutive business.
In executive session of the senate an
effort was made to release for publication
the recently adopted Russian extraditio
treaty, but the motion was not finally
passed upon. The question of reorganiza-
ton was briefly touched upon; also With
out any result.
The senate confirmed the nomination Of
John b. Risley az minister to Denmark; |;
Silas w. Lameroux, of Wisconsin, COM
missioner of tho general land office: Hor-
ace H. Lurton, of Tennessee, United
States circuit judge for the sixth circuit.
After numerous conferences among
themselves the Republican members of
the senate have decided that they will in.
slst upon an Investigation Of the charges
made in the public prints relative to the
character of Mr.. Roach, recently elected
senator by the legislature of North Dakota
and now occupying seat in the senate.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-03-28

Not one In twenty are free from some little
aslmsns caused by insetion of the liver Use
Carters Little Liver pills. The result will be Z
pleasant suSpxiSA 1asy give posiliys ssiis6
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-03-28

fallen B. Morse was until recently chief jus-
tice OF the supreme court of Michigan, having
defeated Judge Thomas B. Cooley in 1855 by
$1,000 majority. The campaign was waged
against Cooley a. a friend of corporations At
the Chicago convention last June Morse was .
candidate for vice-presideut, but his war record
was against him. he having lost an arm in de-
Tense OF the Union. Last fall he was the Demo-
cratic candidate for governor OF Michigan. and
was defeated
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-03-28
PRESIDENT CHALLEMEL-LACoUE.

The Distin z uished Republican to Pee
aide over the French senate.
PAErs March 27--Challemel-Lacour has
been elected president of the senate 10 sue
ceed the late Jules Ferry.
fPsui Armand Chaiiemel-L Lacour il ss years old,
Alter being graduated from college he became q
professor sad was tsnishsd by Napoleon III
after tbs coup q etGl As strong Republican 70
lectured tas continent OF Europe on political
and social snhjeess. and also on scientiAe too.
tea After the amnesty declaration Of lSS0 he
returned 20 France and established the
Kerue P1lfttqn. in which no had Gambssta snd
brlsson as collaboratorA Alter the fall Of the
empire he Was made project Of Rhons, With
headquarters at Lyonz. he was elected to the
chamber ~ q Radical in i572, and in 1915 b.
came . senator. Ia ls59 hs was sent q Ambao.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-03-28

government the Ecuador national colors
in token Of our grief. and We did so not
only because Of regret 1t the departure OF
one Of the illustrious men Of the Northern
republic. with which We cherish the good
relations Of friendship and commerce. but
also because Of the very especial Difference
with which our government regards Hon.
Minister Mahoney.
Frank J. Parker, Of Walla Walla, II
among the list Of candidates for collector
of customs 1t Port Townsend. His appli-
cation was fled at the treasury depart
ment today.
The president today sent the following
nominations to tho senate:
Felix A Reeve, Of Tennessee, solicitor Of
the treasury.
w. 81. Seaman. Of Wisconsin, United
States district judge for the Eastern dis.
trict Of Wisconsin.
Albert B. Fill, Of New Mexico. associate
justice Of the supreme court Of New
Mexico.
Samuel T. Fisher, Of Massachusetts,. a.
sistant commissioner Of patents.
Samuel F. Morse, of Indiana. consul
general to Paris.
Allen B. Morse, Of Michigan. consul At
Glasgow.
George J. Dennis, Of California, United
States attorney for the Southern district Of
California.
James Blackburn, Of Kentucky. United
States marshal for that district.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

Josh McCUISTION ia At ~
- Natator' um and guarantees cu,, \
case of Para lysis, Neuralgia or Rhsunr
No cure no pay.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

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position from any other liniment on
the market. 1t is scientific discovery
which results in it being the most
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There are numerous white limitations,
which may be recommended because
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Beware of these and demand Bal
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Bruises, Wounds, Cuts, Sciatica and
lnhamatory Rhematism, Burns,
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eud is especially beneficial in Paraly,
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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

have grounds for their fears-if they
dread to see this government set up
a standard which must steadily APP
preciate-how much more should
the business men of this nation
dread it, for the foreign trade is af-
fected indirectly aud remotely by
tie action of this government,
while our traders are affected d.
rectly.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11
The Only Democratic Daily In Gen.
trail Texas.
DEMOCRATIC paR1Y AND FREE COINAGE.

DEMoGhHifC FHhH RhU fHEk COINAGE,
While congress is struggling with
the question Of finance. as the last
authoritative expression of the
Democracy of Texas on that sub
ject, the 9th clause of the last
state Democratic platform is pre-.
scented. II reads as follows:
"\Nhile we yield to the wisdom
of the maj ority of the national de.
mocracy in making the reduction of
revenue taxation, to the necessities
of the government economically ad-
ministered, the paramount leading
Issue IN this camp Ign is upon the
policy that it is the safest TO make
tue Struggle to secure one reform
az time, We nevertheless proclaim
our adherence TO the principles of
the justice and necessity for free
anu uhllmllel coinage OF silver at
the ratio heretofore provided by
law and shah continue 10 contend
for it. We therefore commend our
senators and representatives for
their bold and faithful efforts to
promote the success of this meas.
ure and pledge that they shall so
continue"
Each of the Democrats in con.
gress from Texas have in the above
clause their specific instructions.
Democrats will obey them; if there
be one in the Texas delegation who
is not democrat-he, perhaps,
may disregard them.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11
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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

w.. OWENS. Ticket Agent,
San Antonio and Arkansas Pass.
SOUTH BOUNDING. 50. NORTH BoUND.-Ho 8
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The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

The Telephone accuses The
NEWS of trying to ''belittle" that
paper Oar esteemed friend "Jess"
Is mistaken. THE News never en-.
cages in needless effort. The Tele.
phone is even now small enough.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

why, | don't understand at
ALL" said all uptown woman to a
caller on her doorstep whom she
had never met before. "You say
you are a singing teacher, and that
Mrs. Brown across the street sent
you here. don't want singing
teacher" 81 beg pardon, madam"
replied the caller; "she said she
heard you sing, and you wanted
teacher badly Philadelphia Re.
cord.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11

Since the publication of the
presidents message, The Day Globe
has been scanned carefully each
morning in order to determine
whether or not it approved the
presidents message. To date the
weighty question is still in doubt.
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-08-11
Local Time Caro-.
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s.,,.,os,rr.,n.-south Bound

No 3. has through Wagner sleeper to sal
Antonio via Lockhsrt and Luling.
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Ticket Agent, No. 1l9 South Fourth 81 rect.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-09-15

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case Of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Cafarrah Cure.
FL. CHENEY 4 co, Props. Toledo, o
We, the undersigned. have known +.
S. Cheney for the last Is years. and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all bust
ness transactions and financially able to
carry out any obligation made by that
firm. = lies
West 4 Trusx. Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo. q.
Walding. Kinnan Il Marvin. Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo. ..
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system,
Price TIC per bottle. Sold by all Drugg:
lists. Testimonials free.
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-09-15
Has the following property listed:

Has the following property listed:
4. comfortable four room dwelling with
summer kitchen attached. lot a5xl5O;
price. $40.
4 neat four room dwelling, stable 10
rear. desirable location, 10 feet front;
price & l,l0O.
4 commodius six room dwelling. ex-
cellent cellar. artesian well on premises.
stable and hen house, small fruits and
vegetable garden attached, "A prime bar
gain; price. sl,OOO.
4 neat one and one half story dwell.
ing house III -four rooms. southern eX.
pOsure; price SlUO.
4 fine two story dwelling house. six
COINS. southern and western exposure.
with large commodius stable in rear,
fifty feet front. centrally located. price
sl.3Oo.
An attractive Pleasant street dwelling
one and one. half stories. fifty feet 81
ground. southern exposure: price Esp.
A large two story frame dwelling
house. northern and western exposure.
brick stables in rear. fifty front feet. easy
walking distance from Man street. price
$500.
4 snug brick dwelling house. -four
comfortable rooms, southern exposure.
delightful location. fifty front feet;
price $50.
4 comfortable five room dwelling
house, southern exposure. hit. front
feet: price $50.
A five room frame dwelling house. fifty
front feet. convenient 10 Main street,
northern and western exposure, price
sJD.
4 large number II other choice dwell
ings and building lots IN the city and IN
the different additions 10 the city. iOr
sal. cheap and on satisfactory terms
an Investment. where Az j. paying 10
rents over l. I~r cent on The amour,
invested can hc accommodated.
First class Main street lots Tor sale
suitable tor tpsIucss pIrraees aud pr
terms 10 cunt purchaser.
have for sale a tract uf Land com.
prisiHg some - acres. near ia" cli!
fullp iimher"l. that eau b. rur. ha=et
Al 500 per acre Have a.-p a choice
tract u spa.r = a..rs. wing under IA
ditch, that I hold at s21tp Ter acre.
Having a complete block book ~ al
city property revised up 10 date. | shall
hc pleased Ia have an. one Intercste'
call and inspect same. Full Information
gwen on all properties, Clear iItle giysr
To- all property offered hy me.
Select bands - sheep aud horses fol
sale. City collections promptly at
tended 10.
j. II. COLLINS.
Room = St~ockgroxers Bank Block
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-09-15

Yesterday afternoon the engine lying
in the yards here to pull out the Bow
and Arrow shipment ran of the track
on the west leg of the ~" The engi-
neer had been signalled by the "brakey"
to come down against al open switch.
but he thought he would have plenty OF
time to gee there and close il. In this
however he failed. and the big iron horse
slid off the track till the truck OF the
tender was the only part left on the
rails. With the aid OF another engine
and plenty OF strong cables, the engine
was finally put on the track. and steam
ed away as though nothing had hap
neneu
The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-09-15
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