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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-31
GILT-EDGE PROPERTY.
|. D. & R, D. LaROCha, AuCtiOlGGTs,
WIN sell on the FIRST TUESDAY IN APRIL,
before the Court House door, being she 4th
day Of April. at II O'Clock sharp,


That beautiful house on the north side Sec
ond, west Of Lincoln street
This is one OF the incest houses In the city.
ANY one wishing TO buy cannot do better than
look at this offering, Can be treated for at
private sale before day of sale
TINTED STATES TREASURY DEPART
u MENT, WARRINGTON, D. G. March 81
l893.-PuDllc auction sale Of the old United
States court house and postoffice site. Savannah.
Georgia. Pursuant TO, and by virtue of, au-
thority vested by Acts OF Congress approved
January u. 1891: August 5, 1892 and March 3,
1893, there will be offered for sale at public
auction, at one O'Clock p NJ, April g. 1893 ON
the premises all Of the right, title and interest
or the United States OF, in and TO all OF that
certain parcel Of land situated about 243 feet II
inches on York Street: 10 feet on Abercorn
Street and gas feet inches Oh York Street
Lane, ia the City OF Savannah and State oE
Georgia, known as the old United States Court
House and 2ostoftce site, and all of the inn
provements thereon. The terms of sale will be
as follows ID The right is reserved TO the
Secretary of the Treasury until April H. 1se3 10
accept or reject the highest bid offered for said
property. ~ The highest bidder must deposit
on the day of sale with Mr.. T. f. johnson, Col
lector OF Customs certified check for shree
thousand dollars $4,000 00l. drawn to the order
OF the Secretary of the Treasury, as a guarantees
for the full and faithful compliance with all tho
terms OF sale I'm the event his bid being finally
acCepteu Dy the secretary OF the treasury
within the time specified, with the understand
ing that the same Is TO be forfeited TO the
United states in the event OF his failure or re-
fuaal TO comply with said terms of sale, should
his bid be accepted. 90 in the event Of tbs
highest bid being accepted by the Secretary OF
the Treasury within the time specified, the bid
der must within five days from the date OF the
letter OF notification Of the acceptance Of his
bid transmit to the Secretary of the Treasury q
certified check for the full amount OF bis ac-
cepted bid, drawn 20 the order OF the Secretary
OF the Treasury. "a After the receipt and coll
lection Of said certified cheek for the full
amount Of the purchase money, the Secretary
of the Treasury. acting for and In behalf of ths
United States, will give quit.claim deed, and
convey all Of the right, title and interest OF the
United States of, in and TO said property 10 the
purchaser thereof, and thereafter will return tha
certified check for three thousand dollars 49,.
000,0 deposited on the day of sale under this
prescribed conditions. J q. CARLISLE Sec
rotary Of the Treasury.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

LfGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS.
- EORGIA. CHATHAM County. -Notice ia
VI hereby given to all parties having demands
against JOHN II. ROSTER, late Of Chatham
County now deceased, TO present them to the
undersigned, properly made out, within the
time prescribed by law so as to show their char
said deceased are hereby required TO make Inn
mediate payment 70 me
SAVANNAH, GA, March 49, 1893.
JOHN mURKEN,
Admir-. Estate Of J. II. Roster Deceased.
In care of John Grimm, Savannah
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The German bark Marie Berg was cleared
yesterday by Chr. q. Dahl g. Co. for VOL
gest with 200 pieces of Cypress timber, meas-
ur1ng 2S2 1872 feet, valued at 81, 3S1 IS, and
1897 So; total valuation of cargo $4.979 "a.
Cargo by w. Walter
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Local Record for ths Morning News.
Local forecast for Savannah and vicinity
till midnight March 81. 1898: Generally
fair; much warmer Friday; winds shifting
to southwest, south and southeast.
Official forecast for Georgia: Fair;
southwesterly winds; warmer
Oomparison)r mean tempsrasurs at savan
nah, Ca, March 30. $685. with the normal for
the day.
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ForMa1aria, Liver Trou-
bic, or indigestion, use
BROWNS IRON BITTERS
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MRS. WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used for children tsething. It soothes
the child, softens the gums, allays all pain,
cures wind colo, and Is the best remedy for
diarrt CA Twenty-Five cents a bottle.-Ad
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-31

The British bark Ossema, Capt. Shand
which has been lying at I'ybee for several
months unchartered, was chartered yester-
day by R. S. Salas to load lumber and tim
Der at Sapelo for the United Kingdom on
private terms
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Dunlap's Fine Eats, Derbys or Fedoras,
To be had only from LaFar, 1872 Brought
ton street.-Ad
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PROPUsALS WANTED,

CONSTRUCTION OF A MARINE BARRACKS
- AT THE NAVAL STATION, PORT ROYAL.
8. Headquarters U. 8. VI. c., Quarter
masters Office. Washington, b. c., March 81,
1898 Sealed proposals In duplicate are hereby
invited. and VIII be received at this Office until
IL o'clock N. on the 18th day of April, 1898. at
which time and place they viii be opened in the
presence Of attending bidders for furnishing all
the necessary materials and labor and constr uct-
ing and erecting said barracks in accordance
with plans, drawings and specifications of which
copies may be obtained upon application to
Capt. L. K. Beardslee, u s. N, commandant
naval station, Port Royal. s. O.. aud the UNDER
signed. Blank forms of proposals. embracing
general statement of provisions TO be included
In the contract for the construction Of said bar.
racks and all other information essential to
bidders, may be obtained upon application to
the parties heretofore mentioned. Proposals
must be made upon said blank forms and in
closed In sealed envelopes, marked Proposals
for the construction of a marine barracks at the
naval station, Port Royal. s. O.. " and addressed
to the undersigned, who reserves the right to
reject any and all bids. as in his Judgment the
interests of the government may require. II.
b. LOWRY, Major and Quartermaster, q. s.
Marine Corps.
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Mems Wear-For Day or Night,
For every day or dress to be had, in latest
styles from LaFar, 13a Broughton street.
nd
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dalton said be felt awfully cheap last
night when Miss Savecash accepted him :"
Morton-WhY4
Because she never takes anything unless
it's a bargain. Inter Ocean.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-31

A certain and lasting cure, for the
worst Catarrh in the Head, is assured by
the use Of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Remedy.
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FALK CLOTHING co.
THE WEATHER

Next Sunday bids fair TO be delight
fully mild ~ Easter has always
marked the change Of the seasons
and this year will be no exception
to the rule, despite the past few cold
days the last touches Of severe
winter.
II you are going TO wear a new
Suit on Easter, you will find it In
every way to your advantage to get
It from us--PrIce-Fit-W Wearing
qualities.
CLOTHING 90.
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Mr. Cortland What's the matteri
You look Disguised.
Mrs. Bountful-Why, l gave a poor
widow $40 on the sly to buy coal with on
New Years. aud she didn't tell anybody.
Teras Siftinqs.
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CHEAP ADVERTISING.
ONE CENT A WORD.

ADVERTISEMENTS. as WORKS or morn, in
this column Inserted for ONE CENT A WORD.
Cash IN Advance, each Insertion
Everybody who has any want TO supply, any.
thing 10 buy or sell any business or socommo-
dastoos to seClEe; indeed, any wish to CRAFTY,
should advertise la this column
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Maximum temperature. So. minimum tenn
persture. 40o
The hight Of the river at Augusta at 8
o'clock a. m. yesterday augusta time
was 8.3 feet, there being no change during
the preceding twenty-four hours.
Observations taken at the same moment Of
srneat all stations for the MORNING NEws.
SAVANNAH. March 30. 1886 p. n. city time.
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{ iORNWELL q CHAPMAN are prepared to do
~ all kinds of roofing: tin, sheet iron, asphRl-
tum, etc., and will repair and paint old roofs,
cutters and leaders
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RIVER AND HARBoR.

The Norwegian bark Harold is still
aground on Tybse knoll.
Chr. g. Dahl & Co. cleared yesterday the
Norwegian bark, HaRkon Haakonsen for
Gutujensk with S,840 barrels of rosin,
weighing 1,805, 400 pounds. valued at SILL
52S. Cargo by s. P Shooter Company.
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TRUCK Growers Association of Chatham
4 County The regular monthly meeting Of
this association viii be- held at the Court House,
on Saturday, April l. at re o'clock m. full
from Clyo, BerryviIe, Stillwen and Rincon. q.
NJ. RIVALS, president, NJ. l.. ExLEY, secretary
FLOWERS aud Fancy Fsrns Floral designs
a for all occasions at abort notice ct Strong's
pharmacy GEORGE WAGNER Thunderbolb
road. Telephone 408
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*Tlndicates trace of rain or snow
+. Il. 3nYrH Observer Weather Bureau.
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MEDICAL

PECULIARLY MADE.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets
are made of refined
and concentrated bO-
tanical extracts.
They're different from
the large old-fashioned
| pills for these Pellets
N are as tiny as mus
n tard seeds, and are
- Z i, " q A
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-31
SALE OF CITY LOT AT AUCTION.

SAVANNAH GA March 10, 1898 (
FINDER and by virtue OF the following action
4 Of the City Council of Savannah, / viii
offer for sale before the Court House, in tue city
of Savannah Chatham County, between the
lawful hours Of sale on the FIRST TUESDAY
IN APRIL, 1898, lot b, subdivision Of lot (5l five
Marshall ward in said city
Terms cash ROBT. ]. WADE.
City Marshal.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-31

The committee on city lots, to whom was re-
ferred the petition Of Romeo Cambell asking
the city authorities to place at public sale lot r.
subdivision of lot Marshall ward, recommend
that the lot be placed at public sale by the city
marshal, the minimum price OF said lot to be-
not less than 2700. T. II. MCMILLAN
Chairman Committee on City Lots
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ENOR SALE, shares Of the capital stock OF
the Liberty Manufacturing Company: this
stock viii be offered at the court house on April
4 II not disposed OF before then. W K.WILKIN-
son. Auctionesr.
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( ERMAN Easter dyes four colors for cents
- enough 20 dye 100 eggs. SOLOMONS &
Co, Congress street and Bun street branch.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-03-31

EOR SALE. powerful French field-glass, cost
A $50, for $40, Address postoffics box 392
Cincinnati o.
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BEFORE you buy or sell property consult
- ROBERT II TATEm, Real Estate Desler,
No Q Bull street.
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" A. DAVIS, Real Estate and General Col
w lecting Agent, 94IS Bay street. Man
agement of estates a specially. Don't forget
him
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bINE beef, veal lamb. at BAKERS, corner
4 Barnard and CASTOR streets Telephone 22s.
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FOR SALE.


ENOR SALE. 2 shares of the capital stock OF
L the Liberty Manufacturing Company this
stock viii be offered at the court house on April
Z II not disposed OF before then. W KWILKIN-
SON. Auetoneer.
EOR SALE. powerful French held-glass, cost
$50, for $40, Address postoffics box 392
Cincinnati, o.
: ERMAN Easter dyes, four colors for cents
- enough 70 dye 100 eggs SOLOMONs &
CO, Congress street and Bul street branch.
ENOR SALE or rent one Of the neatest fitted
4 bars in Savannah: Il good chance for any
one. Apply i7d Broughton
Tor SALE, good business stand aud resi-
ueuce on West Broad street north Of the
Central railroad offices. This property must be
sold Apply to JOSEPH MANNION, IS West
Broad street Savannah, Ga.
TOR SALE, three thousand acres land at No.
L Central railroad, - acres at Pooler
ROBERT H. TATEM
A n Arctic soda fount for sale. Tufts make
"A cheap. II. W. WHALEY & CO., Jesup.
HUBERTs colo drops, the baby's friend.
i safe, sure and speedy relief TO the little
sufferers For sale by sOLOMONS & co.
Congress street aud Bull street branch
DOR SALE, the largest and best assorted
4 stock OF White Pine Sash, Doors, Blinds
holdings, etc, etc, in the South. Also all
standard brands of Pure White Leads colors
dry aud in all Mixed Paints, Varnishes, etc.
NH supplies. Builders hardware is my spec
lalty. Lime, Plaster and Hair. Direct importa.
tons OF Rosendale and Portland Cement
Sewer, Culvert and Fius Pipe, all sizes. bends
traps, rs, etc. Call or write for my prices and
LEY.
EOR SALE. 200 barrels Stacked lime for fer
4 tilizing, at JOHN @. BUFFERS, i4O Con
gress street.
TOR SALE a very cheap home on Henry
i street, near Jefferson; unusually easy
terms can be made TO a responsible buyer. c.
II. DORSETT.
TOR SALE on very accommodating terms. a
4 house and lot, No 90 Burroughs street,
Q, II, DORSETT.
BOARDING..
4 FEW table boarders can be received at l4s
"a Hull street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE best of cleaning and dyeing in all its
branches at CHAS RATES dye house
MAKE the children happy by au Investment
!FA or cents in package OF German Easter
dyes; four cOlOrs and enough to color 100 eggs
SOLOhONS ~ CO., Congress street and Bull
street branch.
old NEWsPAPERS-9OO for IS oeuts-a
" Business ONCE Morning Nswa
w A. DAVIS Real Estate and General Col
w lecting Agent, 94IS Bay street. Man
agement Of estates specially Don't forget
him.
kNINE beef, veal, lamb. at BAKERS. corner
a barnard and CASTOR streets Telephone 225.
BEFORE you buy or sell property consult
u ROBERTH. TATEm, Real Estate Desler,
No, Q Bull street.
GORNWELL q CHAPMAN are prepared to do
~ all kinds of roofing. tin, sheet iron, asphRl-
tum, etc., and will repair and paint Old roofs,
cutters and leaders
TRUCK Growers Association Of Chatham
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FOR SALE or rent one Of the neatest fitted
a bars in savannah: q good chance for any
one. Apply l7d Broughton
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AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
THIS DAY
By ]. MCLAUGHLIN & SON.
AT II O'CLOCK.
AT II O'CLOCK.

lot FURNITURE, REFRIGERATOR.
BABY CARRIAGE. BEDROOM SUITE.
SAFE. CARPETS. 4 BED SPRINGS, 1 OFFICE
DESK, STOVE. OFFICE STOOLS. CHAIRS.
TABLES, 1PGANo, . CoTToN TRUCKS, etc.
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NOR RENT, three nice rooms with bath, over
Il Kennickell & Co. s art store, 1876 York street,
between Bull ami Whitaker. J. f. BROOKS,
Agent
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WANTED. every mother TO know that
w Hubert's collie drops will cure collie in in
fants and all kindred complaints and toething
troubles. For sale by SOLOMONS & CO., Con-
gress street and Bull street branch
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MISCELLANEOUS.

old NEWSPAPERS-2OO for IS ceuGs-a
~ Business Office Morning Nswa
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TWO connecting rooms TO rent, hot and cold
4 water. 10t President street.
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TOR RENT, nicely furnished rooms; gas,
II bath. House in perfect order. Address
ROOMS, News office.
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ELEGAET rooms, with all modern improve
~ ments in Lyons block; rent reasonable;
suitable for any business.
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HAIR AND MILLINERY sTORE-store t12lt
II Observation-Disclosures adapted for fine
haIrwork and fashionably trimmed and un-
trimmed hats. Mis-. FEGEAS.
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Nov. 1888
Dec. 1889
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It Jones and Jefferson streets. A good bust
ness site aud fine renting locality. O. II.
DORSFTT.
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TOR SALE, a house and lot on the corner of
Il South avenue and Lincoln streets for five
hundred dollars great bargain. G. II
nnREETT.
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-@NT7-7-4~~N-----~~@~--~~-
PHOTOGRAPHY In all styles and sizes, from
L stamp to liSs size. Prices reduced Fine
cabinets and crayons specialized Views ana
frames at reduced prices j. N. WILSON, 81
Bull street.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-02-07
No Wonder People Lauebsa

a book hawker. who wa. ,yoo,a..
a small. circular piece Of corr, '"'il ,idl
ter on his face, removed II ,ti,' I,''p
shaving a few mornings since a,'Y a,'g
replaced It when bis toilet was vo ,.''ii' an'
p.',,a pleto' Contrary to his usual experi. Iolri
ehce' ~ he went about nj. l,,D!,, P.lI
during the rest Of the dav o',,vSs bn ,..'''
eyerywherc received with sr,;r,. NJ Iu'
which grew broader aud broader d',es' ,,''
face. hod IN his
W. i,'d .. l'', by this to look in the glas. bo
was somewhat taken abact '' o. -, nc
cover That instead of the copr, ,i.' us
% Ier 10 bad ae.xed 10 bis face : pas pas
round printed label which had ,',,' uI'Ie
from the back Of u now laan,,i ' 'aI'en 'i.'i
purchased the day before, md ,'.i'''i elocs
U1re .',i, The Appropriate ip.cri,.ich nlch
~. " SrIan'ed sold brass. s-i,p.,,i,,pn'
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-02-07
FIGHT LIKE DEMONS.
The Classic Shades OF Coney Is
land See a Bloody Fight

| COMFY ISLAND, Feb. 7,--Despii,
the stormy weather there was IA
large aud enthusiastic crowd OF
sporting men at Couey Island Ath.
leiio Club last night To see Johnn,
Grimm, OF Braintree. Mass, aud
the Australian, Billy Murphy, hgh,
for the feather-wvight cham pionshl,
aud u purse Of $4,000. The firs.
round which was of "a hurricane or
der, made it plain that Grlfiia had
more science, but when Murphy hit,
I, was for keels. In the s,coud
0ritiin forcvd the hghling aud ih,
li'eliesl kiud OF slugging followed.
Murphy, IN one rush, knocked Crit
fln clear through the ropes with hi
shoulder, and an another occaslo,
knocked him tolhe Il or with hody
In the thIrd, oritiu forced Murph,
to his knees, aud when he go, up b,
gan TO pound him, but got n sting
iug lefl on his no~e, which slar,,,
the blood.
The tigh, was Of the bull.dog ord,
durIng the halauee of the npund |
Murphy. .ins.ead OF lighting squarsl, |
would run bis head into Gdnu. |
shes,' 0riiiia stopped this by an W |
per cut. Murphy Was now bls~din.
f"in the nose. la the fourth rouu.
4 ~as tribe not for Murphy, AZ.
10 adopted shiny tactics. la tL
Inn 0nfiin gave Murphy soms ,s,
lille Jshs. aud hsd him groggy, fyse
W hia 10 The iioor t'ar liaaes. Th
mud wss no, fair. Marphy oonnn
ally ksuling With hls head, la n.
|zth Murphy sfisd &C : kueskas
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-02-07
How lie Could Pick out the Star.

The first act Of the burlesnt,o ,,os
about half over when the conntr,,
cousin leaned over and asked;
who is tho star Of this piece,,
Cant tell yet" replied tho citv
reatiye glancipg at bis programme
mo one Of them has her name In
any bigger type than the others"
'How about the costumes1 asked
the country cousin.
The city relative shook bis beod
cant tell anything by them IN
this piece" he said, no one Of tbem m
outshincs the others"
mo one seems TO act any be4tor
than the others, suggested the conn.
try cousin. 00uH
mo. All are equally bodo
But the bill boards soid tho.n
famous Mile. dc Vincent had bser u
specially engaged for this pieco :"
protested thecountry cousin "io,v
N the world are we going to know
which IL shcT' W "'o"
Hush e. said tho citv relo,iro :.
ms superior way IAN we hove tp
DO Il to wait for tho tableau NJ ,ho w
ehd OF the first act and SEQ v,ho ,'o
ukeS the center Of tho stage =" r." w.
trolt Free Press. ~
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-02-07

rses,vsd mspy Isft bshd eppe,'euls
ibst msds him bised pfofoseiy, iIe
bad bI< nose knerted ail gpt N
shape, aud wss pouoded ~ hard he
wss ghugsy NJ The call ~ Hue ~
the seventh, Murphy started ~ ~
o. sme heavy work, bot Uhnin
mt him with hard ieh on TIE
mouth aud landed oo HE Dose with
his right They tame together 4 .
NJ ID bulls, aud Murphy forced 0dt
o. a. The 1WL When he sn~f,
Murphy vent NJ him, ssodiog his
arms like wlDdmlils They fmbsd
nj ssci, other lise demons. When
Bdfiio shot 90. bis left which et'
! I'd IN the pit ofMofpliJ's stomach,
down he went ,gfo@Dlng, completely
kpmked oui, Murphy broke bis
wrist eally IN The fight
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1893-02-07

eus fsam Wbss teaiattHs tmeef
Wai ht.oeuiti w tme
fhee isp veil thewb bAn w ihr
mfii ehH w ihp wet N llie feml
ijm tada Nv fmf yeats w. torie1
steia artdia ittbfien trita ~ those
deFa ~ ho i0tna The Btt1v nnd he
ere made fafa soldier Ne is 0vcf
ss fpbf IN hHfiii ne atfaialt ne nh
sftew ahd heavily b1ilt without be
ltH IN fhe slishtest dtrttp stout nhd
it,efe is va nnh NJ the whole souih
who ia hrfa hah1sbtno thInhe, wifi
his Greet fttfe, his finely gfig7lc0
hair fur. sfmi9ht nose kcah evts
the lfohya ~ n soldiers ekh md his
ery mtsfrpha md iintefiai iniiing
him every inch field marshal
A gallant stiipf was lost wlien tho
vat closed ~ bpittf still n gallant
soldier was lost wheh The general
Joined the Confederate cause for had
ip bpeh w the tniJn army. bs he
himself says he would hetef haze
left it. and today be- would wear on
his bfosd chest tncle Sans gold
buttons. cleaning uu field Of blue
The general was talking u The war
recently with a northern tnan ut q
luncheon given Wy the veteran ut one
~ his cldbs. AS the memories u his
soldier days tame back to him his
strong eyes began 10 flash and in his
f1ce sbone the color of enthusiasm
He told how ho loved it all the dis
cipline. the dash, the excitement, the
vigorous ectiOh " work In the sad
de, aud the attractions 0f q ray sol
dier's life. Then lie shook his head
end said with n tinee Of sorrow in
his voice "But We lost, and that
took tne out Of the army. IF we had
won I should have been In il yet"
Az that moment there cafne into
che room man having as black
faccos eyer was made. In his hands
bg bore n ste0ming covered dish. and
his face was wreathcd with smiles
Of qualification and pride He
looked ut tho general with q beatning
face, placed the dish before him. and
then started 10 leave the room.
The general, who appreciates a
perfect dish rs n poet does divine
melody, lifted the cover. Ills face
cleared the flush Of old time excite
mont became u rosy blush Of delight.
he straigblcned his already erect fig
trc, and still holding the cover dish
III one hand, his other raised in an
eloquent command, he called TO the
man who was serving him in tone
vibrant with content and satisfar
ton;
Peter, come back here. | want
you to hear this, Peter. | am Rlad
That We did lose, because. Peter. If
we had won you'd be out in the
helds now bocing corn, and YOU
wouldn't be here attending to me-"
Ana then, turning 30 bis northern
friend, the general said solemnlv onJ
imprcsaiycly;
There isn't anybody In the south
slf' tbnt can serve me like that black
PetcrP New York Tribune.