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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
ESTABLISHED 1874.
j. ". Quincy & Co,
CARRIAGE. MAX ERS.

ADVERTISEMENT ASD SvHsCrIP.
TlONS tO8 THE NEW:Y0l.k TIRE:
uNE WILL BE RECEIVED At THE
ID door north OF Thirty hrst.st.; and AID.
REFRESHMENTS at the following Branch
Offices: 254 Elshth-ave. 200 Third. ave.
corner Forty vonth.st 1j9 East Forty.
Io5th.st.. rear Third ave. I 900 Third-aye..
near SiNty-frst-st.; LOS first-ava. 1O6
West Forty q cond 81 : 1872 Columbua-1Ve.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
Real estate TO Grebanqe.

tNcH tNGE.-Firstcia private houss,
west or park, for 60 liltry sat or Hat Lrop-
crty. j. .. HCST. II Ero1dway.
EACHANGE.--rriya house on Brook.
I'm Heights. elegant location for country
place OF Hats. J. y. u0YT, II Broadway.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
Furnished Rooms.


FURNISHED ROOMS TO LEI Tor
gents and couples. - and - large back
parlor 80 3i9 Fast JSth-,t.
GRAMERCY PARK, NORTH (known
as 1870 East 2lst-st.) .-Dclightful location,
elegant rooms board optional
GENTLEMEN Two adjoining rooms
rs per week; breakfast ia rooms. 02j
LcNiugton-aNc.
IN \ PRIVATE FAMILY. two large.
woilfurnshed third->tory rooms; one bay
window southern exposure; closets, run
ming water; references exchanged. IO3
Wost O3I-,t.
.5D ST. 80 WEST.-First-clnss ROOMS
everything new: central; gentlemen.
Duiu.,T. 10 5TII. MADISON. Choice
rooms slngly en- suite hotel service con-
venient hotels. clu.-: a. weekly upward
larlor floor, slx light rooms desirable club
gentlemen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
Citn Real estate for Sale.

FOR SALE Factory plots in
the city ~ iIobOkcn. ri.O. ". WRIGHT.
81 Newark->t.. IfobOacn. y. j.
ONE or THOSE nr.t-class W Il End
ave. bargain HOUSES LEFT. STEVENS. 9th
ave. corner J3d-~t.
RIVERSIDE DRIVE. corner iUsth. t.
Substantial. artistic, detached hOu.e; low
piiec; send for circular. ATLAS I'M
I'KOVFMENT CO.. Is Broadway.
\ALi AlsLf, aNe. cOrnr history t. on
build y; good nlNc tmcnt; bargain 70 quick
huycr might cNr.'g. NlAON. 90 B'way.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18

DIR. KNOTT OCCUPIES DIR. PAXT0N'S PULPIT.
Dr. Paxton's pulpit the West Presbyterian
Church in West Forty-second-st.. was occupied
by the Rev. DIR. Knott, Of Washington. ~ D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
Gorsrs ano Carriages.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTATIONS for
children that are broken and reliable; also
splendid matched team goats, with rag;
horse. wnicrrd. Address DR.. q. Z.
JACKSON. j.. y. Box 1911. Jamaica. IL. 1.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18

yesveraaS morning and evening After the morning
serv,ce, communion was administered Dr. Knotts
Thinas No , tn .ae text: Know Ye Not WHAT These
lining, unings mean, were on the practical side of re-
hgioh' the earthly value Of God's teachings
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
Real Gstate Wanteo.


WANTED.-Free and clear country pace
In exchange for N. Y. City properly West
chester Co. preferred. NIXON. W Is way:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
6elp Wante0.

Delp UanIeu.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN wanted 10
sell a new household article needs no talk
ing 10 sell 10 10 $40 q day made by
agents; write 90 once for territory, a. II
Is being taken very fast. THE DtPLEA
FORK CO., Fremont, Ohio.
Males.
AGENTS AND FACTORS waited 70
sell the new patent, called mine Pin. Tar
pet and Marble Ganr.." At NELSON'S,
3l5 North 2d-st.. Brooklyn.
AGENTS.-5alary or commission. Hreat
ed. Invention OF the age. New Patent
Chemical Ink Erasing Pencil. Sells on
light. Works like maggie: Agents make
e2J to 1925 per week. Write ONROE
ERASER MIG. CO.. x TOO. La Crosse.
WIS
NURSE. Wanted. rood. willing at
terlant u invalid gent familiar with mas
sac treatment reference: experience. At
TENDANr 1856 Fast I2jth-st.
WANTED.-A hrst-class garment dyer
and cleaner. Address Il. BROADIIrRST,
Springfield. Mass.
Females.
WANTED.-A good cook personal ref
.rcuce required. Can af - West 10Th
St Monday. between and IL o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
miscellaneous.

An APPROPRIATE GIFT :. Ladies
hand bag. choice pockctbook. gentlemers
satchel. dressing case. nice trunk or wallet.
Krtailci at manufacturer,' wholesale price.
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, "Old stand" .:
ith-ave.
CARPENTER wants work: viii do gen
eral lobblng very reasonable; mall orders
rrumitly attended 10. Address &.
rWOMEY, 1873 2d-ayc.
WANTED. Printing lrrss, atout 0xi0.
hand or loot powell with or without type
outft on easy terms state price and
best terms Of payment. Address B. n,
Tribune Dilice.
WANTED.-Dinlng-r room clock; must
he handsome and well preserved good time
Keeper; state history and lowest price.
Address CLOCK, i. q. Box S22.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18
Boar0 au0 Rooms.

AN ATTRACTIVE HOME; lipht eN-
pensc; elegantly located house; pivae
table optional below 59ti-st., near 9TH
ave.. best i-..Iences at "a we-t .5Sh-st.
\ GENTLEMAN and WIFE. aceus-
toned 10 comfort, and reflncmen.s OF HE,
living IN own home. West side. near ParA,
will take into their family two or thftc
persons of refinement at enable prices
highr~, references required Apply t.,
care &. VI. ~. 100 broadway.
HANDSOMELY furnished suit or sep
a,ately. with board; references exchanged.
81 West jist-st.
LARnE. SUNNY ROOM. with ex-
ccllent board: reiercace-. ~ Irving Pace.
MADI>ON-Avt.. 1871. Opposite Mount
Morris paFk.-rwo largo rooms, furnished
or urfiirnisErd. with boird private house;
American family
Kr>rt.LTAHLE WIDOW would lso
with bottle baby. Mrs. CAMP. Yves.
l1Uth.st. and Andubon-aye.
TWO LADIES desire third to share
an apartment In West l05th.st. expenses
moderate; references. Address III. A. W.,
Tribune UPTOWN ONCE. LA broadway.
TWO ELEGANT ROOMS. one Office
room. with private family; excellent table
board. no East 3Hh-st.
IITH-ST.. No. 70 EAST. near 5th-ave.
Very pleasant front room warm house;
excellent table married coupe moderate.
DIST. . WEST-Nicsly furnished, large
rooms superior table board line suite for
plN slcian plIlor nOCr; references.
2GTH-ST. 81 WEST. Double aud Jingle
heated rnoms with strictly ilr,t-cla-s table;
ais, table board.
ATHEIST. 8 WFST.-Finely furnished
front aud rear rooin~; private bath: thile
and all appointments most superior; refer
clces exchanged.
5yfHST.. 81 WESr.-D -sirable second
rloor back room with excellent board refer
eucps.
5iST-ST.. 3O3 WEST.-Furnis shed rooms
with board central locati0n near "a"
station table board
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-18

Referee-A Wiley. Iinesmen-G. Broad for FINISHES
W Truce for Americus. Goals Kicked For Thistles-
Bowen a. Taylor Mckinley; for Americus-Aices
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1893-12-06

Sixty Seconds often makes a great
difference. A sixty second remedy for
bronchitis, choking up Of the lungs,
throat, etc, of course IS a great blessing.
.Cubeb Cough Cure is such a remedy and
costs only % and SO cents Bottle con
tanning nearly as much in value as the
dollar bottle Of other kinds. Can be
had Of Andrew J I Eckssein,
The Waco evening news. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 1891-1894, 1893-10-16
katy FiYer. j
No. 3 No 3. y
rRRouGA oAR ARaANGEM In.

ATT ns an6 the K Figer s9il Vest bo BAY Coaches and
Hanse VIA Dallas tnuoaan stairway rh San
n A
b y e.
L., ~ "
~ Agent, l19 south fou Ta.s.
w. CaUsH P. I. Az D
ER,G. P.and 7. A. ct Louis NV
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
PERSONAL

J. T. Baker, Of New whatcom. 10 . guest Of the
Northern.
W.. r. Abrams. Of Ellsnsburs, 10 guest OF the
Occidental
J. H. Parker. OF New whatcom. = gusst OF
the Grand
William waechtef. Of Uniontown, registered
Yesterday at the Occidental.
Peter Bruhn came up from Faifhsven yester.
day and is stopping st the Occidental
Frederick Pettihonc, cashier OF the raifhaven
National bank, to guest Of the Arlington.
Judge Henry Mcbride came M FROM La Con-
ues yesterday aud 10 stopping At the Arlington.
w. r. Hagan. OF Anacorses, II stepping as the
Arlington on his way homo ffom the Worlds
fair
Howard W Baker. who has been In San Fran.
cisco for the past two weeks, 10 expected home
tcdsy.
H. 70. Pagan. . leading dry goods mere han, OF
rairhavcn. accompanied BY bis vile, il stop
ping at the Northern.
A. r. Coleman. Deputy Collector OF Customs
A. A. Piammer sud Frank A. Bartlett, OF Por,
townsend, registered yesterday ~ the Grand
A Bell. cashier oi the Seattle Coal and Iron
Company. Jeff yesterday for spokane % NEE,
his w.ie. who - returning from six weeks
visit 10 her old home as Bloomington, II.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

Nrysraro,Is. June The Minneapolis
lunane Society met this afternoon and
ecx steps looking toward the suppression
~ proposed cowboy race from chadron.
sea.. TO the Worlds fair. A series Of reso-
stens we're adopted protesting against
Ne race and appealing for funds to aid in
sopItn. the race. Mcssrs. Tasro and
sensaine. respectively the agent and Sec
N'.sy OF the society. will leave for Chicago
- confer with the Illinois authorities.
saer VIII then GO through Iowa and per.
* such organization that wiz render the
- impossible. The day before the race
~Aeasss Tssro and Fontainc expect TO
Hssa Chadron and will endeavor TO pre-
Ia the race from starting.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

60 the unferaanase carrier. Him the lion
freed and then sat down at the foot Of the
tree 10 awaits developments. Fortunately
TOR the carrier they did no, develop en-
sireiy a. the lion would have wished, for
the mex, ias a caravan passed and the lion
s,,ikei an As into the bush. doubtless with
an increased ecntempt for the retinemeats
Of esyil.sasis.a The mai! bags we're nof
found Tor msnihs afser~aFd
Are lioaa fond OF man meat
Ne" SAIL Mr.. Sslocs. they prefer
aonseys. think the denkeys remind
shesn o, sehgas. They have no dssssste fer
horses Ras they viii attack human be-
ings. once kneS . lion % walk into
eaaig waerr Was standing and Walk OF
with one Of sae policemen. I've brought
his skin hehis-ihc hon >. l thank ~ N
thai coraer~-nc. IL isn't. ! remember l
have SEMI IL way to be cleaned.
"Ltoa huL sinI 10 dangerous. ssns Tx
ia deren9s one learns - run teweT
risks ~ one gets older. When l woand .
lion ne~ let h.m So When l sas
younger ussa 60 so sfteg him shall do
% no more
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

Frederick courteney Selous. havi ng
spent twenss-one years in Africa, has
lately rc.urrsd to London from Mashona-
land Mr.. s.elous confessed that he had
killed ieo elephants and twenty-five lions.
His best iior. story was ahout mail car
rier in MaShonalsnd. The man in Ques-
ton was .idsag one horse and leading an
other (whic:s carries the mailsl, when the
Ion made ais appearance and his spring.
The latter iemorasixed the mail conf
rle.eiy. One horse was BOWED over, the
other broke away without its rider. and
the mail cars,er very naturally lost oil in
tcres. in the mail.
The lion Ga not succeed in OBTAINING
either Of the aorses they turned up next
dry at the fort. one very badly wounded.
and without she mail bagsl. 50 he returned
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
Tree Wen the billiard Match.

lsSeaS. Jane S.-~rhe international bill
- match between Frank Ives and John
~'s snied this evening. compa-a-
q IVY assie interest was iels In the rlav. a.
=" t0regene conclusion that Ives
I'ssa ran II ont. In the opening Ives
slight advantage. Then ne
N Roberts followed with
sas iA After having made another
- ran Of ii. Ives got the halls damned
ma NJ This carried his score UP to
- Roberts made ~ points in four
and then ises ran our. Roberts
az score vas Ash.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

NonRis PARK, n. T., June a-Ths track was
last today and ssonereil began the sport BY
enashtug La 1osca's record of 1909 for four
furiougs. covering the distance in 1904 nat
Summaries: .
fsction second aajor Daily third. Time, 1:0A
Nine turionet, handfcap-Pamspo won. Ltssie
second, Iron &aster third. Time, 1:A
Five fufl0nGs-Reclare won. Patrtcau second.
g. Maxim thi.i Time. 1:5eE.
Handicap. nIne fuflongs-sport won, Gov.
Foraker second, Rainbow third. Time, 1:5yZ
eeveu furloayu--vessibuie won. steve Estes
second, Maidstone third. Time, l:27k.
Aiie-Wtiiie ]. won. Sir Arthur second. 6trcp-
hon third Tiase. l:40
THE record ssads BY La Fcsca was - 3yesf-
old. at Morris Park, ON June 4. 1891. Ill pounds
up In l:0l< Et0neneliis reduced this By x OF
. second ~ l:Css stonencllie il Q chestnut niiy.
By StOnehsnges Sell, and IL owned b. A. Clason. ]
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

CINcINxArrs Juno 3-The track Was muddy
1t LAtonis pax today. summaries:
six furionss,-Gypsy Girl won. King Linden
second, Burdetie third. Time, l:la
Eight and .e,nc.hai furloncs-Rook LAid.ey
won. Happiness second, Vcrdant third Time.
l:siI
Free handicap, nine furionRs--Galindo won,
Ronald secons. Chimes third. Time, l:57 as
Miie-PuryeHrd won. Priace Deceivcr second,
shatow third Time. la
Five and oi2t-hsif furiongs-Sivandiese won.
j. +. IL secona. viii fonso third. Time, i:12 la
six fur!ongs -Carcss won. Eva second The
Heircss third Time. lis
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

sssFssesr, June S-This afternoon
aM l. Hall. Of New YORK. and Nal
4 saaoe. Of Prov lAence, hait!es! tor the
sa'naonshin Of the Southern Lawn
Association. Hall wen the priss.a
e.asos.se pitcher suitably engraved. This
lac third time he Won and he now
Hal. who = hai ,: wears of age.
champion Of the Southern, New
s,-ss'a. iaxeio and Saratoga I.asa As
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
EssA D.nrsv.n's Yacht Won . RAes.

Lognos. June a--Four new cutters. The
eskalsa. britannia. valkyrie and Culluna,
sn1ta on q race today from South Fad 10
Aauich. Lord Dunraven's valkyrie won
Eotace. Once she took the lead the other
atssants had no chance whatever. The
enita was second home. followed by the
stamina. Tho Culiuna. however, was
rsen third prize on time allowance.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

WAsnne1oF cEyy. June 3-PiftsburR out
pssysa ne scsnsosD q Ill pointa score: wash-
iagson .. Pitsssars ..
bosf0s. JuHk a-Today's game vas feature.
Isss- Score: Esson 9. Cleveland &
nAI1taose. jane a-The visitors played rood
oeai. even II ttay vess dsfsatsA score: Bassi-
more q Louisville
fniLADsirHss. June 3.-The Reds were d.
ieased By hsaay batting By the home team,
scofe: Fhiia6saphis II. cincinnati
nkv soxx. Jane a--Baldvin's good pitching
~ too much sssr the Hrovus scofs: Nav YorS
Z, g. Louis q
beooKLyxs Jane 1-Foutx's hsms run wee
ne only ssasufs score: Brooklyn S. Chieaeo :.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

SAN FRANcIs-o. June a-Following II . sum-
mary Of today's races.
Quo and oEt-sixtesnth miles. trosting Red
Letter won, s:aud Alameda second, Willora
third. Time, 9.3
rfee for all. one mile, trottirg-Elenia won,
Richmond, IT,, second. Time, Isl.
Two miles and repeat. uottiug-Georgia
Woodthorpe ws,n, Elcetrine second, Marc third.
Time, A.5a
Que and o,,s-eighth miles, trott.ng-Jim c.
won. fftnce " GOD second. KODIAK third. Time,
2.5o
One and o1e-Quartef miles, trottfnR-Andy
won. Loape sstond, 7. b. third Time. 3:oA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

A castle Of knights Of the Golden Eagle
will scon De established In this city hy ] /.
w. Manuel, Of Tacoma Castle, No. .. The
order will start out here with large num-
Der Of charter members and good auspices.
1, Is IN order sxtensiSely known in the
East, particularly in Pennsylvania
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
A NEW. CuEAr TELEPHONE
IL IL Claimed That - lnfssages - Meme
q The Dell pasestA
New Tcra worid

There Was . public exhibition At No. ~
Park place yesterday Of telephone that i,
is claimed doss nos In any way infringe
upon the Bell patents. and which il 10 be
sold outright Several tests we're made.
With satisfactory results. GA what is in
tended Tor . lcne-dissance cireais. The
inventors aud promoters claim validity
for their patents on the ground that no
carbon is used fos viheatesy purposes. and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

sSae a-seors OF todsy's game
Oakland 8. bass hits q. errors 3: ssockto. q -.
nin !, sSToss :, Battesiss-Grtnsfh ana Cody.
Eannsng ana slssera
fAS SxAxcssco. June x-Sooes Of todsy'e
e.me: s.a 1szneiseo II, bass hisa O. srroes >;
Aos Anssies Is. base hits =, srrofs 10 Bastartes
-oaiss and epsa: Meyseker aud Lyrsu
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
AEassur Dsil Ganes.

The High Schools and Seattle Clippers
ptayed IN exciting game Of baseball yester.
day at Aadisoa Street Para. II Vas Close
esme. the sceTc being kept down to and
= The High Schools put up an errorlese
ball. The makeup vas a foliovs:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
SsAaaan and u.w,,n. u.ss

r. nstsrosis June S--Ch arg,e Johnson.
sahc coss, wels-rweifht and Billy
as.a assnrd ARTICLES this afternoon for
=. =" evssre ihe Twin City Athletic Club
sasy. Jane ~, for purse og si.oo.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

North Star Lodge. No. -. Knights of
Pyihias. gave an entertainment to abou,
20 of is friends at Castle Hall. Frye block.
last night. A good programme was given.
including number Of excellent features.
and dancing lasted till late at night. The
pro.rafnme was rs follows:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04
TIE SEATTLE PosTlNTEIL1GENcER. SUNDAY l. 1885,

: esneraI simplicity q eonsSrucffoa that
viii admit Of . line 6vs milee u ieugth 70
Be constructed q cost for materials, bat
teries. trausmitfsFs and receivers Of only
ga 70. This includes the purchase 81 ali
rights from the owners Of the patents.
The experimental line extends from
Park piscs through to Barclay strest. and
Is operated by. four ordinary Glass batteries
thai cost 60 cents each. The wire il
broken just over the transmitter. and
twisted around the outside arm Of m or
dinary tin lantern. Another wire con-
meets the bail OF the lantern to the bottom
OF the second lantern, and from the bail Of
this ; wire runs around chandeliers and
over iron brackets 70 the receiver az the
other end Of the building. Notwithsiand-
ing the breaks in the current. ordinary
conversation could be heard distinctly.
and when . connection vas made with the
Iong-disfance wires OF the Bel Company
aconver,ation xas carried on with Boston
without difsiculfy.
II il said there is sufficient capital be-
hind the promoters to put the new phone
on the market next September IN direct
competition to the Bell people.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

snssu annaal races a the Ansonia Whee,
Csao held hers today J. g. johnson -
Soe track record Of minutes and - ~
ssoosos. heid BY Zimnesmaa, asd sue
eeedsd - tisssg Il
FL kA0YDALL BHcOan.
Nasaooal Leaeoo.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

made up Of Erik Frisch. X. @. Faegrs and
Hugo S.cttengren.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

Deposit your money with the Puget
Sound Savings bank. eOl Front street.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

"ssea ft~s . Hike Record.
- HAVEN. Coan., June AT the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

Don't forget Guys drug store.
Call 1t the Puget sound Savings bank
and have their system explained
Don't forget Guys drug store.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-10-13

Many characteristics of the Scotch
are amusingly displayed in a series
Of stories published in Edinburgh
some years ago under the title Of
Scotch Folk
Have you brought any witnesses"
asked the Rev. Mr.. Wood, Of Bath
gate, Of a middle-aged couple who
had come to be married.
no, we ne'er thocht o that. Is it
necessary
@0h, certainly said the minister,
Hyou should have a groomsman and
bridesmaid as witnesses"
%Wha can we get, Jen, do ye
think?n
The bride, thus addressed, sug-
gested female cousin whom the
bridegroom had never seen, and,
after consultation a man also was
thought Of.
step We ava alang, Jen, an ask
them, an I'll WALK ABBOTT till We come
backs
Jen se5 out as desired, and after
some time returned with the two
friends, the cousin being blooming
lass considerably younger than the
bride.
When the parties had been proper
ly arranged aud the minister was
about TO p'oceed with the ceremony,
the bridegroom suddenly said:
sWad We bide wee, sir?7
what is it now?p asked the minis
ter
"Weel, was just gaun to say that
II it wad be the same to you, l wal
rather hae that ane, pointing to the
bridesmaid.
that's a most extraordinary state.
ment to make at this stage.' ex.
claimed the minister I'm afraid
it's too late to talk Of such a thing
now
as it," asked the bridegroom, in a
tone OF resignation to the inevitable.
@Weel, then, We maun Just hang on 2
1t is not recorded that there was
any feeling Of cation on the part OF
the bridesmaid, or Of jealousy on the
part Of the bride, and the ceremony
proceeded
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SENATE PAGES.


Bright Lads Who Get Good Fay and Have
Easy wor;C
or all the ll0 appointments under
the seryeant-at-arns Of tn Unit d
States Senate, thosa ofthc page only
can be slid to lc non, ol,tieal. With
the beginning of tho extra session
several Of the pages will 60 out Of Of
fec owing % the fact that they have
reached the age limit No boy can
he appointed a Page Of the senate
who is not , years OF age, and no
boy can continue as q page who is IL
years of age at the beginning OF q
session OF Congress. tits a lucrative
position. aud few OF the boys are not
sorry when their term has ended.
Usually four Of the boys who are
graduated from the pages position at
the beginning Of q session are APP
pointed riding pages Their selee-
ton depends upon their records for
efficiency and faithfulness. The page
on the foo OF the Senate draws $3.50
"a day during the session Of Congress
The riding page receives $3.50 a day
the year round and has a horse TO
ride, His duties keep him out of
doors great part ol the time, car
rylng messages between the Capitol
aud the departments The position
Is considered more desirable than
that Of a page. Speaking Of their
work the Washington Star says: The
pages life is a p easant one. He
must be on duty at 9 o'clock each
morning, but the serious business Of
the day does not begin until noon,
when the Senate meets. Before that
time he arranges the files Of the Con-
gressional Rec jrd and the bills and
reports on the desks Of the Senators,
'Svho nave been assigned to him.
These are sixteen pages and eighty
eight Senators, so none OF the pages
has very much to do. The morning
hours are not all working hours.
There is gymnasium in the base
ment Of the Capitol. furnished spe.
cially for their use. They exercise
their arms and their chests there
every morning; their legs get enough
exercise through the day."