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BERKELEY.

Berkeley will scarce have q special ex-
hibit at the Midwinter Fair. The second
effort TO hold meeting Of the committee
men of the central portions of town Tues
day evening was decided fzze. Of fifty
who were expected only seven were pres
ent. The committee organized. however,
by electing eX-Assemblyman Almon
Ames chairman, M. L.. Hanscom secre-
tary and c. r. Lord treasurer. c. r.
Lord, M. L. Han scom and John McCarty
were appointed com mittee to institute
an active canvass of the town to arouse II
possible some enthusiasm in the matter.
Raiiroaded 1t Through.
c. H. Street. Secretary of the Berkeley
Improvement Company, Is up In arms over
the railroading through of the electric
light contract on Monday evening. Mr..
Street claims that some member OF
the board is responsible, but Is unwill-
ing to be more explicit. He was present
at the board meeting and attempted to ad-
dress it, but was refused permission. He
had given the Town Clerk bid for the
town lighting, anticipating the matter
would come up, in which the improvement
company offered to furnish fifty 1000
candle power arc lights for S8 80 each per
mouth. The rate of the contract with the
San francisco company was So 90 Mr..
Brltton, representing the Oakland COM
pany, also stated he would enter into a
contract more favorable to the town than
that with the San Francisco men. Yet, as
stated before, the board. advised by.ts at
torney that the contract made by the City
Board was still valid, Judged 1t could not
receive other bids though it entered into
another contract than that made by the
City Trustees.
Center Rusher Hurt.
Joe" Pierce, the big center rusher Of
the Vanity Football team, is injured and
may not be able TO play in the team at all,
certainly not il the earlier games. A few
day ago in playing against Heffelfnger he
injured his knee somewhat, but paid little
attention to it until two days ago when it
became inflamed. 1t seems to be a case
of water on the knee, and whether Pierce
will be able to play is exceedingly doubt
full He is about the only man for the
place, though Coach Heffelfnser thinks
he will be able to develop Smith. '97, into a
first-rate centerman if Pierce does not re-
cover.
At His sOwn Expense.
The telephone company was having its
poles repaired yesterday, and ex-Trustee
Whiting, concluding that the town would
never have the work done at its expense,
painted and paid for it out of his own
pocket.
Its Work Is Done.
The steam dredger which has been used
in excavatlng the south line sewer from
the bay to Adelaine street and up that
street to Blake is being taken apart, its
work being done. Work yesterday was
commenced on Shattuck avenue and the
Prince-street lateral sewers.
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TREASURY GOLD.
There Is a Good Balance, Though the
Reserve Is Running Down.

WASHINGTON, Oct 1.-The gold re-
serve continues to decrease and to-day is
lower than ever before, standing at $780,
S99.00S, showing a reduction of over
S6.500,000 since the first of the month.
The Government mint at Philadelphia
expects to coin S15.0O0.000 in gold by the
1st of December. The total net cur
rency balance stands at S18.737,-
759, an increase of nearly S5.000,00O
since the 1st of the mon tn. so the net work
ing balance of the department. shows de-
crease of but little over S1,000,00o since
the 1st of October.
The receipts for the month to date are
SIS. 7O3. 600 and the expenditures $40. 27O. 900.
The total gold in the treasury. coin and
bullion on October 10 was SI66, 443, 7O7.
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FREE RIDERS PROSECUTED.
Capturing Trains Is Not Permitted
in Texas.

GALVESTON. Oct. IA special to the
Galveston News from San Antonio says
thirty-seven of the sixty-fve men who were
captured on the Southern Pacific train at
Sanderson were fined $40 each in the
Police Court this morning.
They are from California and Oregon,
and are boileT-makers, miners and labor
ers. Another Southern Pacific train was
captured by ifty-fve unemployed men at
Sierra Blanca.
:: They left the train twenty miles west of
San Antonio, but were captured by the
Sheriff's posse and will be prosecuted un-
der the State law for interfering with the
running OF railroad.
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COAST GOSSIP.
Bankhead Gets the Desired Papers at
Last.


WASHINGTON. Oct. lin response TO
Bankhead's resolution the Secretary of the
Treasury to-day transmitted to the House
the papers In the matter of the San Fran
cisco Postoff1ce lot purchase. Bankhead
says he will examine them carefully before
making any further move.
E. Swarthman has been appointed Post
master at Lodi. CAL
" B. Il. Thompson Of Los Angeles and r.
i. Rum Of Oakland are among to-day's
arrivals.
Pensions have been granted as follows:
California: Mexican War survivor in
erease-James Boucher of Sheep Ranch.
James Adams Of San Francisco. Joseph K.
Murphy of the Veterans Home at Napa.
: Charles 81. Bowman of the Veterans
Home at Napa, Frederick Heilbron of the
National Military Home at Los Angeles.
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Rioters Use DYNAMITE.

PARIS, Oct. 11.-Advices this evening
from Lens says the distur Dances continued
throughout the night.
The riotous professions were repeatedly
charged upon and dispersed by the cav
airy. A miners house was wrecked by
the explosion of dynamite bomb and the
inmates had narrow escape.
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BOND.AIDED RAILROADS.
Wade Hampton Has a Scheme to
Settle Their Debt.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11.-General Wade
Hampton, Commissioner of Railroads. in
his annual report, submitted TO the Secre-
tary of the Interior to-day. recon-
mends the appointment by the Govern
ment of commission having full power
to settle the indebtedness of the bond
aided Pacific railroads to the government.
The Commissioner also recommends that
the Thurman Act be amended so as to
apply to all Pacific railroads which re-
ceived bonds from the United States.
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PREVENTING sTRINdENcY.
Why the Treasury Has Paid Interest
in Advance.

WASHINGTON, Oct lin compliance
with Senator Teller's resolution the Secre-
tary of the Treasury sent TO the Senate
to-day a statement which shows that
since the 1st of July. 1880. interest
to the amount of SEC. 767. .8S3 has been
advanced before it was due, ana
without deducting interest. except
to the amount of S9763. The
statement shows that whenever interest
has been advanced before 1t was due such
faction had been taken to prevent financial
etringency.
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CONDITION OF UTAH.
The Decline i'm Silver Has Affected
Her Greatly

:, WASHINGTON, Oct. 11.-Governor Caleb
w. West OF Utah in his annual report
states that the total present population Of
the Territory is estimated at 233. S05. an in
crease of 259OO. Because of the recent
financial trouble and decline In silver
Values the population of the mining re-
glons materially decreased during the past
SIX months. while there has been steady
growth In other parts of the Territory.
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Methodist. Conference.

FRESNO. Oct. 1.-THE forty-third an-
nual session of the Pacific Methodist
Conference convened in this city this
morning.
l.. c. Renfro was elected secretary.
y pom the call of The roll about eighty
ministers and quite number Of laymen
responded.
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chairman. Representative Babcock OF Wis
consin vice-president, Schuyler Ouids OF
Wisconsin secretary. and I. 81. Mckee
assistant secretary. Representative Hooker
of New York was placed on the executive
committee and Washington was selected
as the headquarters of the committee.
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Hurt by Falling Lumber.

E. ID. Chamberlin, laborer, was struck
by falling lumber at the corner of Mission
and Beale streets last night and received
internal injuries. He lives at 81 Hardy
street, but was taken to the Receiving
Hospital for treatment.
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Was Out of Employment.

CINCINNATI Oct. 11.-To-night at his
residence in Walnut Hills George Nc
Laughlin committed suicide by shooting
himself. He was the ex-Presdent of the
Firemen's Insurance Company. Despon-
dency from being out of employment was
the cause.
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Appeals to the Synod.

CINCINNATI Oct. lin the Ohio Synod
to- day the appeal of Professor Henry Pre-
served Smith was referred to the judiciary
committee, along with the case of Dr.
Sprecher of Cleveland. The Judiciary
committee will report tomorrow morning
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West on Habeas Corpus.

The case of Eugene +. West on habeas
corpus. in his application to be released on
bail pending his trial for the murder of
Addie Gilmour, was to have come up be-
fore Judge Seawell yesterday. but was
postponed until to-day owing to the ab-
sence of Vests counsel. j. n. E. Wilson,
who is desirOus Of making the argument.
The matter will be heard at / 80 P. NJ.
70 do
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No r1ore Cholera.

NEW YORK, Oct. n.-There are no new
developments at quarantine. ALL the Rus
sia's passengers were inspected twice to-
day and found in good health.
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The FirebeII.

The alarm from station 281 at 1880
O'Clock last night was for fire in an unoc-
cupied frame house near the corner of
Fifteenth avenue and San Bruno road,
owned by Ferdinand Meyers. Loss, $500.
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Dramatic Recital.

A dramatic recital and musicale will be
given by Edmund j. QuillinaD, the WE'LL
known dramatic reader, in Odd Fellows
Hall on tn evening of Tuesday. the Oath
inst Several vocalists and reeirers will
assist. Mr.. Quillinan is prominent Ma
tive SON.
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Marine Engineers Yield.

MELBOURNE. Oct 1.-The marine en-
gineers have yielded to the owners. and
the difficulty is ended.
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A Careless Drivers Fault.

81. F. Miller. Glenn County merchant,
was knocked down and seriously injured
last night while about to board a car at
the corner of Hyde and Ellis streets. The
driver OF the vehicle applied the whip to
his horse and drove rapidly away. The
injured man is at the Receiving Hospital.
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His Ewes Lost by a Blast.

VIsALIA, Oct. lie. L. Fenton lost his
eyes this afternoon while blasting logs.
One blast failed to go Immediately. and as
he approached to ascertain the cause an
explosion took place with the result
stated.
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Two Years for Burglary.

HANFoRD, Oct I.-W. w. O'Donnell
was found guilty of burglary and to-day
sentenced by Superior Judge Jacobs to
two years Imprisonment in San Quentin.
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Six Were Drowned.

LONDON, Oct. 1.-The Orkney Islands
mailboat upset to-day while crossing from
Evic, and six persons were drowned.
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Joseph Ehrenwerth of Lenden, Austria
Professor V. j. Shopoff of Bulgaria, Z.
de LEGO Of Belgium and +. Kirschten OF
Russia, all comm issioners to the Worlds
Fair, are at the Palace.
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pulls long face. as he promised hiNsselt
an outing next week in which to visit the
Worlds Fair at Chicago.
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Violated an Ordinance.

Edward McKaster and Charles Cord
bech, carpenters. were arrested yesterday
by Policeman O'Dea of the Southern sta
tion for laying sidewalks contrary to law.
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DIVORCED. - Judge Sanderson yesterday
granted Carmeita Wynne a divorce from
Ernest Wynne on the ground Of wilful deser-
ti0n.
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Viceroy of Indi
Getting Better,

LONDON, Oct. 1.-The Earl OF Elgin
has been appointed Viceroy of India.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
Midweek Notes of Business at the
TheaterS,

Miss Roslna N0keS Is drawing more
than average audience, numerically, at the
Baldwin with her triple bill. the chief
charm of the programme being maid
Marian" in which she appears to decided
advantage. 1t is an exigeant part. and re-
quires the most careful attention on Miss
Vokes' part not to step aside from its re-
quirements. This responsibility is in
creased by the fact that the actress is not in
good state of health. On this account
the propriety of its omission was debated
on Tuesday evening last. But she is a
brave little lady, and, English-like. elected
to endure little physical suffering rather
than deprive the audience OF an expected
pleasure.
The Beele-Carr Pop. concert-second
OF the ssason-will take place on Saturday
| next. The programme will be Beethoven s
string quartet; cello solo, by Mr.. Heinz ;
Mrs. Carr and Mr.. Beel; Mr.. Bendix will
play Schumann's "Carnava." a selection
of special interest to pianistS and to plano
students.
"The Span of Life" at the California
had good second-nght house, and the
managers of this melodrama are encour-
riches" as it is in the way of business the
| piece will prove draw. The resemblance
| between Calder, the villain in the cast
and Mckee RANKIN, who is doing Skies at
the Alcazar, is remarkable. In height.
| girth, method and speech the two men ap-
proxmate closely, batting the cultivated
chuckle, which is understood to be CAL
der's patent
"Oiivef Twist" with Mr.. E. j. Holden
as Skies and Miss Kitty Belmour as
Nancy. is crowdipg the Grove-street. Mr..
Holden is very nutty-to use stage par
Iance-on the English house-breaker, and
has had himself photographed in his
makeup for the part. The picture is
good illustration of the effect of grease.
paint in changing good-lOok young
mans appearance.
'Damon and Pythias," well set and we'll
rendered, is not drawing the number of
people to the Stockwell the per-
torrance deserves. The management
will give the usual matinee with
this classic drama on Saturday after
noon. as tits found this can be done without
interfering with the production of the
new piece, "One Of the Bravest." A full
dress rehearsal of McCarthy's attraction,
Immediately after the matinee. will be ali
that is needed. 1t will be brought out
the same evening. complete in all respects
"One OF the Bravest' is spoken of as
rather good composition.
The Alcazar is drawing reasonably good
attendance with Nancy" in which Miss
Kitty Blanchard is the central figure.
For next week a brand-new play called
Sara" has been prepared, in which a
series Of artistic and graceful tableaux
will be shown. The sale of seats is now
in progress. To meet popular demand, re-
served seats in the balcony are selling at
% cents.
The Tivoli had a packed house to see
"kip Van WinKle," the third night of the
run. Ferris Hartman is good all-round
actor. He is proving this by his persona
ton of the eccentric North River Dutch
man in the old colonial times when George
III was King. rip has all the signs of
months continuance, at which Hartman
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READY FOR WORK.
The Republican Congressional COM
nlitfee Has Organized.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 1.-The Republican
congressional campaign committee has
elected RepTesen tatiye Caldwell of Ohio
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BISMARCK Getting Better.
BERLIN, Oct. 12.-Prince Bismarck con.
tinnes to improve.
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What folly To be without Beecham's Pulls.
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The Tivoli had packed house to see
Kip Van WinKle," the third night of the
run. Ferris Hartman is good all-round
actor He is proving this by his persona
ton of the eccentric North River Dutch
man in the old colonial times when George
III was King. rip" has all the signs of
months continuance, at which Hartman
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g. & NJ. II. R.-PaSS. Division.
Passenger Trains Leave

Passenger Trains Leave
-SoUTH-7:O0 a m; 1 :O5 p M; 400 p
m; 10:40 m; u 10 a NoRTH-3:45 q m;
$50 a m; 1870 m; 40 p m; $40 p m.
-SoUTH-7: 10 m; 1909 p m. NORTH
-S:24 M; 1885 p m;
BARTON LANDING-SoUTH-7:21 m; 1920 p
m; 4:20 m; 1888 m. NoRTH-6:14 p m;
440 a m; APO p M 1928 m; 9:17 p m.
8ARTON-SoUTH-7:3 m; :33 m; 4:35 n
1887 M 11:12 D m. NoRTH-4:26 m; 600
p m; 1903 m; 1910 p m.
SOUTH BARTON-SoUTH-7:4S m; 4:47 p m;
1I:22 m. NoRTH-5:48 m; II :59
SUTTON-SoUTH-S:O m; 5:07 p m. NORTH
-5:26 p m; 11:44
WEST BURKE-SoUTH-S:1 M; 5:18 p m
I1:43 p m. NoRTH-3:56 a m; 1887 a m; 5:18
p m; S:35 p
LYNDONVILLE-SoUT 1906 M;
1875 m; 2:14 p m; 11:5C m; $40 p m.
NoRTH-S:1S D m; 3:4O m; 2:38 a m; 500 p
n; $3.50 p m; 1:20 a m.
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st. y. & Il. G.. r. r.
Passenger Trains Leave

Passenger Trains Leave
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. m; $50 m; 7:40 p
m. WEsT-9:O2 m; 1888 p m; 4:1S p m.
EAST HARDWICK-EAsT-1 80 a m; 5:58 m;
7:49 D m. WEsT-8:53 m; 7:17 p m; 4:39 p
SREENSBORO-EAsT- p m; 6:10 M;
500 m. WEsT-8:45 m; 1903 p m; 4: 30 p
81. JOHNSBURY-EAST p m; $3.50 m;
sos p m. WEST: 80 a m; 4:40 p m: 1920 p
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LOCAL ADVERTISING.

Advertisements and notices, as prone
nades, shows and other entertainments will
DE published under this head for tlco cents a
word for first insertion, one cent word there
after. We shall run no advertisements
among local items. Cash must accompany
tie order. No CHARGE WILL BE MADE OF LESS
TF- AN FORTY CENTS.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-04-17

Don't fail to call and see Geo. III.
Davis new Spring Jackets and Capes.
They are worth seeing.
For SALE Clap-boards, lath, and
shingles. J. w. Murkland. If
II. T. Seaver has the same kind of
Square Syrup Cans, Chose that don't
leak, you know at 10 cents each. One
dozen in strong crate, suitable for
shipping the syrup, at $1.30 per crate.
Just received at Mrs. Barstow's, a
large line of children's silk hats and
caps, in colors. Also an elegant line
of flowers. Call and see them. Ow
EMS Block.
We hear nothing but hearty words of COM
mendation for the Vermont Methodist Sem
mary young men who gave pleasing
tertainment here on Thursday evening last
IfcrrisriUe Ne1csiand Citizen, March I6, 1898.
The concert by the Vermont Methodist Sem
mary Banjo and Glee Club last Saturday ev-
ening was well attended. It was a good one.
We hope they will come again. Hyde Park
Correspondent Nelos and Citizen, same date.
The Vermont Methodist Seminary GIee and
Banjo Club gave very interesting concert
IN the hail last week. The young men did
excellent work and were highly appreciated
by the large audience. The young men re-
ceived many encores-GTotcn Correspondent
u VGtchman.
The concert by the V. NJ. s. GIee and Banjo
Club at town hall, Wednesday evening, was
most pleasing and enjoyable one and the good
sized audience present was most agreeably
entertained. 1t was bright, clean and of an
unusually high order, and is deserving of
most liberal patronage.-HGTd1Oick Gazette.
Taken altogether, the first appearance of
the boys in the village reflected great credit
upon their ability artists, and those who
did not attend the concert missed musical
treat.-Argus.
The V. NJ. S. Glee Banjo and Guitar Club, of
Montpelier, gave very interesting and en-
loyab1e entertainment at the town hall, We'd
nesday evening, March 8. The club has been
recently organized and this was it's third APP
pearance before the public. The songs by the
Glee Club were exceedingly well rendered and
the Banjo Club showed that they were masters
of their ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Correspond
e41t of St. Johnsbury Republican.
thoroughly enjoyed the concert given at
Johnson by the " NJ. s. GIee, Banjo and Quit
ar club, and can heartily recommend the club
to the public PROF. A. ]. GRANT,
johnson Normal School, Johnson, VT.
E. S. Nelson, overseer of the poor,
would like to bind out until of age, one
boy years old, one boy years old,
and girl Z years old, all bright and
healthy children. Address E. S. Nell
son, Barton giving good references.
1917
Mrs. NJ. E. Freeman announces a
millinery opening on Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week.
WANTED.-To buy for cash, a nice
gentleman's driving horse, 1850 lbs,
no outs. Next week and every week
this summer I shall talk about car
riages. Chas. J. Ufford.
Taplin & Rowen, Barton Landing,
viii take in veal calves every We'd
Resday morning, paying highest
prices.
WANTED.-Girlst 10 work in the over
ais factory. Write, or apply person
ally, to B. H. Lewis, West Glover, VT.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1893-04-17
PRORATE COURTS.

Probate Courts will be held on the second
and fourth Fridays of each month at the Pro
bate Office, in Newport; and on each Thursday
preceding the second and fourth Fridays of
each month"; at my office in Barton Landing,
and at f. w. Baldwin's office in Barton on the
second Monday of each month.
o. H. AUSTIN, Judge.
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Barton.

Barton.
The cyclone has begun it's work of
destruction in many parts of the
country.
1t is expected that II. F. Pillsbury
and wife will be al home from Florida
the last of this week.
The snow storm on Saturday was
heavy, and the weather appears to be
preparing for a little more sap run
ming.
Considerable sugar was made last
week. Those who did not tap their
sugar places have possibly made a
mistake after all.
The highways are in very muddy,
and in many places, almost in impass-
lille condition. Main street and the
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FROM WASHINGTON CITY.

The number Of pensioners dropped
from the rolls since March 4, 1893, is
245, and the total number Of pensioners
suspended since March 4, pending a fur
ther investigation Of their cases, is 5000.
The manufacture Of the new army ri
fle (Kragjerogenz) is being pressed Wig
orously. 1t is believed the first lot OF
completed arms will be ready for deliv-
cry and issued to the service about Sep
tember /.
The chief Of the bureau Of statistics
reports that during the twelve months
ended June 30, 1893, the number Of i'm
migrants landed in the United States
was 497 1886, and during the preceding
year &c., 800.
The pension bureau is now engaged
in investigating what appears to be an
extensive system Of pension frauds in
New Mexico. 1t is said that about z, 900
pension cases in the Territory are being
investigated.
While Treasurer Morgan is non-com-
initial on the report that a defalcation
exists in the mint at New Orleans, it is
learned the Treasury Department dis
covered a shortage in the funds in the
mint June 20, and that a searching in
yestigation has shown that the recent
fire there was Of an incendiary charac-
ter, started for the purpose Of covering
the robbery.
The charges Of perjury made against
the Japanese interpreter employed at
the United States custom-house in San
Francisco have been overruled by the
Treasury Department. Acting Secretary
Hamlin has sent q letter to the Collector
Of Customs at San Francisco exonerating
the interpreter and directing that the
twelve Japanese be deported "to the
country from whence they came.n
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PURELY PERSONAL.

Queen Victoria is, II il said, especially
skilled In making omelets, while the
Princess Of Wales excels in making tea
and buttered toast.
Miss Roalie Cox of the English Folk
Lore Society has made the interesting
discovery that the story Of Cinderella
has been told in 345 different ways, and
that 1t appears in the oldest literature
Of Egypt and India.
Senator Stewart is visiting Mexico TO
look after the working OF his silver mine
at hacatacas. Before returning to Wash
ington in the late autumn his family will
make an extended Western trip, includ-
ing a stay at the Worlds Fair.
Queen Christina Of Spain believes that
children could be much better and easier
managed If each mother were allowed
70 punish not her own, but her neigh
boris children. II instead Of punish"
the word correct were substituted, the
notion would not be half bad.
Kotaro Sakura, paymaster OF the Jap
anese navy, who Ia now in Chicago, is
on his way to England, where he will
take charge OF new war vessel built by
u British firm for the Mikado. Mr.. Sa-
kura will at once convey the vessel to
Toxic, where 1t will be placed in COM
mission.
When Queen Victoria left Florence
she rejoced the heart Of at least one
woman. Lady Colnaghi, the wife Of the
British Consul, was presented by her
with q bracelet bearing in blue enamel
her initial and the motto Honi soft qui
nal pense."