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FOR CONSTABLE

We are authorized to announce MIR. ". A
CLAY rs "A candidate for Constable OF Naugiue
township. subject to the action of the DEM
ocfatic party.
We are authorized to announce MIR. MA
SON PHfLPOT a candidate Tor Constable
of Yaugine Township. subject to the action of
the Democratic party.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-03-14

FOR CONGRESS-.

We are authorized to announce z. X.
BRECkINRIDGE, of jefferson County, as Il
candidate for the Fifty-fourth Congress from
the Second Arkansas Congressional District.
subject to the action of the Democratic Nom
mating Convention.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-03-14


vitality necessary to in
sure their health. The
pneaHogastfic nerve, as
shown here. may be said
to be the most important
of the entire nerve sys-
TEN, Is it supplies the
heart, lungs, stomach,
bowels ETC. with the
nerve force necessary to
keep them active md
healthy.As will be seen
by the cut the long nerve
descending from { b Q
base of the brain and
terminating in the bow
els is the pneumogastric,
while the numerous lit
tie branches supply the
heart, lungs and stom-
ach with necessary vi
tality. When the brain
becomes in any way dis
ordered by irritability
or exhaustion. the nerve
force which it supplies
IS lessened. and the or
gans receiving the di-
minished supply are con-
snnnnnfiV Maa kaned.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-03-14
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK.

We are authorized TO announce MIR JOIN
WELDON, of Dudly Lake Township AS
candidate for Circuit Clerk of jefferson
county. subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-03-14

"At the Great AUCTION Sale of Arnold B.
Heme & CO., by Fields. Chapman q Fen
Bluff, Ark, we're the largest Southern pur-
Chasers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1894-03-14

We are authorized 10 announce MIR,
CHARLES x. Ft1ZHuGH rs Il candidate
for Circuit Clerk OF Jefferson County. sub
ject TO the action oil the Democratic party
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

with 10 grippe, a very unpleasant com
panion these cold days.
A cold wave and ICY roads make IL un-
pleasant to get out. Yet Dakota Is away
ahead OF tho eastern states.
Ellie II .wkins returned from Dell
Rapids Monday ana is visiting her auuts
Mrs. Klumpner and Hare.
They say that the work on the grlst
mill and creamery has really been COM
menced and that u we'll has been dug.
After four weeks of earnest work the
meetings at tho Brown Front have been
discontinued; it Is stated that some have
been converted, ard that the church
members have been much benefited as a
result of the work. 1t Is understood
that Mrs. Stump will organize an En-
deavor society for the young people.
Pepper hangers or agents wanted to
sell wall paper from sample books. No
experience necessary; largest commits
SONS; lowest prices; latest patterns;
finest selections; no delay. Send at
once for full particulars. Henry A.
Wilson, agent, 13S l4O Wabash Ave.
Chicago.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
ERANkLHN ~.

Special Correspondence of The Daily Leader.
Come to the dance at F. Stonetield's
old place February ~
Howard Stonetield returned to the
Reservation Wednesday,.
t.. A. Prince and +. Sager are in
Madison this week attending court.
{. f. Belts has commenced hauling
lumber for the new school house.
The dance at Runni!l's place last Fri
day evening was we'll attended and a
good time is reported.
Ed. Graham, employed by b. b. Bowel
Inc past season, but now of Winnebago,
Mimi, returned to Franklin Tuesday.
Hey. J.P. Jenkins, of Madison, will
preach at the Prince school house next
Friday evening. Turn out everybody.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
LET THE CONTRACT.

Report Regarding the Canadian Pacific
Cut-Of Through Crows Nest Pass.
SPOKANE, Wash, Feb. 21.-It is re-
ported here that the Canadian Pacific
has let the contract for the building of
$50 miles of railroad between Nelson, b.
c., and a point near Calgary. The pro-
posed route is the much talked of Crows
Nest pass and Tobacco Plains cutoff Of
the Canadian Pacific. If continued it
will again reach the main line at or
lea Revelstoke. 1t is said that the con-
tract was let to Brown & Hollis of New
Westminster This would give Spokane
an all rail connection with the Canadian
Pacific. The Corbin system is now be-
ing completed to Nelson.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
REAL E~TATE TRANSFERS.
Fer the Week Ending SaturGay
February ~, 1894

~ A~VN
Milwaukee, Land company to Fred
& Stotzman. lot | blk 9Ramona.S 900
Richard a Murray to w J Tlerney,
und = lot 20 blk 10 original plat
Madison. 800
Rufus Wyman and George b Cur
tlss to G. Ball, b A Bronson 4
l. ID Miller as trustees of Chris
tan church OF Ramona, $. d., |
acre in ne corner sec 81 1903 50. 100
ID Nj jerks to Marietta 7 jerks,
ni2 sell f. lO6 .3 .......... T.. 800
Thomas LOngbotham to n G Bull
lock, swl 2o-l05 300
Christenn Wamstad to Ella NJ
GoetheI, los l. n Ii blk l. town
proprletors 2nd add -. 49,. 800
n G Bullock to Cornelius Terwllll-
ger, sci sec 4 nell sec 9 1913 50 5000
Cornelius Terwjlliger to n G. Bull
lock, mel sec s lW 50 49,. ...... $3.50
William Whitmore to y G. Bullock.
all of sell soc log 50 lying
south Of right of way OF G IN 4
st p Ry 40 acres. loo
William + kennedv to } II
Williamson. swll blk 81 Ken
nedys md ext . . -. ....... 6N>
Wanted "A girl to do kitchen work in
The Ideal restaurant.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
AMERICANS IN III.


bRs Killed and Several Wounded in q
Central A"n"ricn'. Battle.
NRw YORK. Feb. 2l.-Mr. James
Ranking. agent for the Central Ameri-
can line OF ste tmerS. vino arrived from
Nicaragua on the steamer Miranda,
says: On Jan. 9Th, n lively battle
occurred at Cape CrAcais, on the river
Wanko, which divides the two countries.
between the troops of Honduras and
Nicaragua. Among the killed was an
American. Lieutenant George Strong,
who was IA very dashlng and lrl,lant
soldier. Strong in 1889 and 1850 WIS a
bugler IN the Seventh re ,lment. United
States cavalry, md participated IN the
famous Wouud ID Knee fight against the
Sioux Indians. Seven Americans wry,
wounded. Their lame are: NJ jov J..
w. Wright, Captain Albert Web ,e. o.
Il. Griffin, +. Lewis, &. Hanuen, j. Nc
Cllntic and George la.Au. T. A number
of the other troops on notn SD : w1r,
killed."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
FESTIVAL AND BALL.
The Masonic Fraternity Will Entertain
Their Guests and Enjoy Life at the
Opera House To-Night-Hall
Decorations.

\ glance into the interior OF the opera
house this afternoon revealed some at,
t~ractive sights. A. b. Gilmore, assisted
by VIM. Yoder and .. l.. Farnhan, were
busily engaged putting the decorations
in place, and these, to be fully apprecia-
ted, list be seen. Filing the arch over
the stage opening, in large, evergreen
woven letters, appears the name, Ever
green Lodge, No. II, A. +. and A. NJ;
the center front Of the gall ry is orna
mented with a large portrait Of Wash,
ingtOn, eUcased in II keystone-shape
frame, surrounded by flags; on either
side of the hall rest two immense square
and compass emblems woven from aver
green's; the walls are hung with pictures,
and the hall throughout is festooned
with bunting. The decorations are nov
eL, beautiful and grand, and will be
greatly enjoyed by the part,pants in the
festivities this evening. The ladies Of
the Eastern Star, who have taken com
mendable interest in the success OF the
entertainment, have arranged tables for
supper On the stage and will he enabled
to serve IS persons at each sitting. The
stage has been beautitied by Star an
blems and co.ors, the most conspicuous
being IA large star on the north wall.
E~lmendorf's Sioux City orchestra
will arrive 10y the evening freight from
the east and will give a concert in the
hall from $50 to 8 y. IN. Seats will be
provided ia the gallery for specta,o 8
Admission TO the main hall, 81; gallery,
20 cents; supper, under the management,
Of the Star ladie'. 81 per couple. The
arrangements for a good time are com
plete, AID the 1894 Masonic festival and
ball will be a grand success.
House tor rent. CHAS i. KENNEDY
have Il customer who wants to trade
IL good work horses and q new thresh-
ing machine for land.
CHAS. 3. KENNEDY.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
MONEY TO L0AN
On City and Farm Prcperty-W. A. Mac
kay Secures Office Room Opposite
the Postofiice.

w. y. Mackay. la,e cashier of the
First National bank of this city, has ~,
cured office room opposite the postol1ice
and will engage III the busineAs OF loan
Ing money on city and farm property on
l, =, 3 and 5 years tiure. Mr.. 'lacxay
ls we'll and favorably known to the PEG
pie OF this entire section, and his natural
ability, coupled with his experience rs
cashier Of the First National bank,
makes him peculiarly fitted for the work
III which he has engaged. and OF which
he Will undoubtedly make IL ]creditable
Success for himself and also render sat.
lStactory returns to his patrons-both
loaners and borrowers. During his
eight years connection with the First
National bank, as cashier, Mr.. Mackay
had exclusive control and management
of the luaning and abstract department,
and his acquaintance with, and knOWl-
edge Of. values and titles in tins city aud
county are unsurpassed; besides, he en-
joys an extensive and confidential ac.
~quaIntance With capitalists Of the east
who look TO the west as IL place for in
veatlng mOnty IN securities. Mr.. Mac.
kay is a conservative business man, pos
seas,ns good Judgment and strict busl
ness principles, and will certainly retain
the confidence OF, and undOubtedlv cor
tinue to manage the business Of, many
eastern capitalists who entrusted their
affairs to his hands rs cashier of the
FIRST National bank. business placed
in his hands will b administered in a
credltable. profitable and satisfactory
manner to all concerned. Mr.. Mackay's
frlends and business associates in this
community wish him long continued
success IN the line Of work he has chosen.
a success which his husln, SIS experience
and integrity Will certainly justify.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
ITEMS

spcciai co!re-p ndcnce of The DAILY Leader
invitations are cut for the ball to tatze
place at the town hall the twenty-second
of this month.
Pearl Gage is suffering with "A severe
attack OF grlpp which Ina, terminated in
AN abcess on his neck.
Miss and Mr.. Powers, OF Sioux Falls.
have been visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Powers for ii few days.
Quite "a number are shut in this week
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
Circuit Court.

To-day has been a busy one in Judge
Jones court.
The Jury in the case of Fred Strah vs..
VIM J. Mclaughlin, brought in "A YER
ulct for plaintiff Of SlS.
Inc trial Of ID. l.. iinder VS.. K. II.
Greno for possession o. a rented farm
resulted in tho court instructiny IL YER
diet for plaintiff.
State Of South Dakota vs.. \. Ross
HILLS, was continued.
State Of South Dakota vs. }. &. Mitch
ell passed because IN United Suites SUI
creme court.
State of South Dakota vs.. Go,tl,rh
Iionnegar was tried aud went to ne
jury at II 30 IL. m.
State of SoutI, Dakota vs.. Jacob
Honnegar, tried and went to jury at ;
p. m. At $3.50 jury returned a verdict of
mot guilty"
The second case of the State against
Gottlieb iIonnegar went to the Iurv at
10 p N.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
i'AI!Nti >tUtIS
Annutties of y oak NAv. Er.un Again
Al" First IaNn. at.

81. Paul, rcn. II. lion. NJ. -,
Shelby, United Stale4>p ciAl In ian ar,
dlsburSln@ agent, h"s ".nn payment vi
restored annultleS to the :,.uuX scouts
anu so.d:rIs living and tn uIr>ct hears
OF those who are dead, 1T Don 30. VA
tlonal Grrlnan-Anrricau Bann LuIlIlng.
About 100 of the scouts and
soldiers are still living. OF rep
resented Ivy heirs, and the per
capita alnount to he pad At tins time Is
500, for five years from lSN3 to 1893.
These annutlcs are pad under thHtlc",y
OF 1891, wMch was aurogAted Ly act O;
congress on account of the Sioux out
break of 1852, but was afterwards It.
stored to the Indians who took up arms
for the United States against thelr own
people. and to those who ooh part in
the war OF the rebellion.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
FINANCIAL DEPRESSION.

A Minneapolis Loan and Really Company
No Schedule, Filed.
MINNEApnllS. Feb. 2l.--Thp Farms
worth Loan and Realty company has
assigned to Edward G. Cnnttield. No
schedules have been Prepared, bat 1t Is
said that clam.s outside of thuS' secured,
will aggregate $40. 800. The tinAucial
depression is given as the cause Tor tine
assignment.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

TORONTO, E"b. u. -"IIar.ey Davidson,
the st. Pau! lAilnn) >N.,:rr now here,
says ne will 81 .tt a-auu,g tnr 100 mile
record of : hour>, ~ minutes. neld by
Joe Donoghue, on Manhattan Field, n.
Y, next Week, snoull tn ice prove lav,
or"blr. He has strong h"T"~ that I've
can freak that record. lie viii De
acc by Johns u! AN. .~l"ritv.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
To Relieve Shawnees.

W~AsHlNGToN. Feb. II. - Senator
Shoup has introduced a bill for the re-
lief OF the Shawnee Indians, by appro-
priating $40, 600 for taking and restoring
the testimony and evidence in the tribes
in the claims for spoliation, lost in trans
uniting by mail to the interior depart
ment.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
TIL CITY.


Baptist social ut the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs. Shaw Lex Friday evening.
Public session OF the Norwegian Gu
ference in tho Presbyterian church TO
night.
The miami child of Nd. and Mrr. Tlos.
Bnrreii il dangerously ill with lung
fever
The Presbyterian prayer meeting viii
he held to morrow evening IA the mAnse.
All arc invited.
A large uumDnr of Nk%and,uav,ans
sa,ne in from the vast this morning to
attend the conference IN this city.
Farmers desiring government: seeds
please leave their names with }. W.
Golf at the Office of j. IL. Williamson
Annual meeting Of the building and
loan association takes place at the secre-
tary's office Monday evening, March 9TH.
1894.
Attorneys &. :. Palmer, G.. Howard
Gates and IL. Ii. KEITH. came up from
''ouA "'' '"s' might auh are III attend
@hcs upon court to-oay'
The oyster supper announced to he
given by the Epworth League, Friday
night of this week, has been postponed
until Friday night vi next week.
The M&disOn House was to day leased
20 A. }. Stool, of Huron, Il hotel man
of experience and Of wide travel. Mr.
Sloel takes possess,ou March |. and vul
yetit the hole. throughout.
All r.r.,pu ,,,,,, t,Il.t.
rand.r.,J ,r m,.,r., ,.
Masonic festival and ua!i committees.
are Requested 10 rrrs,nt them to .Jaruh
kundert TO morrow t.a they may he
audited and paiI n.m.rr,w ,y,,;u,
u iI,tt,l, 49,, ..
,,a.y ,r,,,, .y,rE -, ,r.
G,otn, ,h,, tho
Ady,r.o rt,rn..
She Miner r,un,y r,r,it .,ur, .nI an
ne,i,.I T., ,h. mann, L,.l ~
i,,jaI ,l,,,,
49,,
ro,nu r..I. , ~
L.. ~ '''"N WY
r-, '"' No"eh' i"
.~ ~ '''
"'s''" DIT ""'"'h ->e""li was RETURN
ing from the round mousse to his tram
and did not notice toe switch 4uu,r. nm
huu,e v;,s :, p.rr, n, ,,u
L,ral n.. ~
- n".''- "eo'' il 'fe'Eht
conductor on The ,. Vi. tive or SIN Years
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

MANKATo, MIMI, Feb. 21.-The
Standard Cement works of this city will
be sold March 81 at public auction by
the receivers under an order from the
circuit ceHrt.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

'ANHi;IlN !, -Hi-S, lr. -. Tine OK
t'ulNr committee. 81 t"r Harvard Ath-
lrt!c association has drrIIe / to POSTPONE
the winter meeting that was to b. held
March / until March 81. THIS meeting
was to be chiefly sparrlnG and wrestling,
tut on account OF the death of Student
Llndar, the boxing will probably be
prohibited.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
WHEN YOU ARE OUT SHOPPING.

Look at what invites inspection IL stock of Spring Dress Goods, a
OF surprises, an aggregation of all the move ties of the
There's magic IN the stuff at our Figures. Our cotton dress
stuiS are peerless. SO is every fabric we have in stock .ch admira
lie IN Itself, and doubIV 50 because it can be duplicated in Madison
at our hgnres. Light street stufs, marvrIousIy varied in the most
delicate shades and tnt>, novel and beautiful combinations, striking
EFFECTS IN every variety of Slring goods. All are here. and all the
ladies of Mails IN are here for them,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
WEDNESDAY EvE,NG. FEB. q, 1894
1L0eng Time D

L0eAg Time Fable.
eaicag,, Milwaukee q ~. paul Railway, which
rsok effect, sunday. Nov. 26, 1893:
TRAINS GOING EAST.
Passenger, no. 4, departs lO:15 a. m.
freight, No. 96, departs $40 n. IN.
Freight, No. "a, departs 6 :35 p. IN.
TRAINS GOING WEST,
Passenger, No. 5, departs $50 p. re.
Freight, No, 81, departs Z 20 u. NJ.
TRAINS Prom THE RAsr.
Passenger, No. 3, arrives 9'45 p. IN.
freight, No. II. arrives 4:D II. m.
Freight. No. 95, arrives 5 SIS p. m.
TRAINS PROM THE WRIST.
Passenger, No. 4, arrv.s 1910 a. N.
Freight, No. 50, arrives 100 p. m.
All the above trains carry passenger~; hut
sNtights only when passengers are provided with
Hckets.
Passenger Trains going east make connection
st Egan for all points south, and passenger train
R~lng west, at Wo1nsocket for all points north.
MADISON b BRIsTOL LINE.
Passenger going north. departs 10: 10 a. IN.
Passenger from north arrives, 5 80 y. m.
JNO. LARKIN. Local Agent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
lGO Worlds Fair Photos for -.

There beautiful pictures are now ready
Tor delivery IN ten complete parts-lG
pct Tres comprising each part and the
whole set can be secured by the payment
Of One Dollar to any Station Ticket
Agent o. the Chicago. Milwaukee X st.
Paul Railway. He Will take your money
and your order which will be sent to the
publishers, and the portfolios of pictures
will be sent. free Of expense, by mail TO
subscribers
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
ASYLU
The Rochester n. W State Hospital n
Prey to F!arncs-Inmmtes Rescued.

The Rochester q. W State pitaI n
Prey t" F!a,n"s-Inmntes Rescued.
ROCHESTER,, y. y. Feb. 21.-While
Night Waterman Wanlell Smith was
making his rounds at the Rochester
state hospital at 3:3O II. ~. he discovered
flames lSsuing from the laundry of the
institution. located in the Easement Of
the building in which the untortunatps
OF the state are confined. The flames
Nir"Ad ra@NtIy, owing to the lack Of
water, and the" building was destroyed.
FROM tn" niulnent When the first cry OF
ire was given. the inmates Of the
building We're in Il state OF
intense excitement. Their shouts
and cries for aid were pitiful.
At Is minutes asst i o'clock the officials
of the institution decided that the safety
of the inmates demanded their removal,
which was accomplished without loss
OF life. The burned building was a 4
story brick structure, 100 by 20 feet in
dimensions, and was built Is years ago.
Or. Howard, warden of the institution,
said that the loss would alnout to $l2O,-
600. There is no insurance. At the
time the fire broke out there We're in the
building 22O male inmates, 2l3 female
inmates and 40 keepers and officials.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

Hot Sr'lA4S, ;. D., Feb. 2i.-Thr big
irriL llun hitch in the western Ourt of
TIM county, an rllterprls" started by
Omaha capitalists. will now ne pushed
t" completion aS rapidly a, possible. the
Company having just held "A meetr.%
and resolved f. !ntt effect.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

On farms at lowest rates, by North
western Loan and Banking Co. No
waiting. We make papers and pay over
money at once
CHAS. Is. KENNEDY. Pres.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
FOUGHT FOR GLORY.
1T. Paul Soldiers Hold - Boxing TourDa-
ment at tho ArMory.

ment Mt tho Arnory.
ST. PAUL, Feb. p. - The boxing
tournament given by Company G Ath-
letic club at the armory was an artistic
and financial success. There were five
bouts, all of them fought for glory only.
The events were conducted ON prize
ring lines, but We're fought out good
naturally. and the contests were limited
to three rounds ench. The participants
represented featherweights, middle
weights, l~ightwelghts and heavyweights.
They are all connected with either the
national guard or the regular army.
The contests will be continued.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

The celebrated Golden Rod Tea
something entirely new-unexcelled ID
purity. strength and flavor. Samples
Tree. >. f.. BALDWIN,.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21

Lost Two large fox hounds. black
and tan. Please return and receive re-
ward. DIR. ". +. DANIELS.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-02-21
House tor rent. CHAS i. KENNEDY

] have IL customer who wants to trade
II good work horses and u new thresh-
ing machine for land.
EHAS. 3. KENNEDY.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-02

nF. FRANK frooks. speciality paralysis
eloek.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-02

time Geo. A J. Smith with 1000 men
descendess the Mississippi, re9ehi az sac
rendezvous frst ard vas joined - zen
Banks. who assumed command q sac
whose force II Atexandria- The army ad-
vanced aiong tie se1th bank q led FsFef
IS far as sabine crossro41s. where = ST.
fersd dsteas - the ConssdsTztss unasf
Gen. Richard Tavior, and vas ooslgec 70
fall back 20 Pleasant Hill. having sus-
tanned heavy losses in men AMI material
Here on tne following day the Confe-eF
efes renewsd tie attack, but were Ferels$1
With great loss and Ehs national army re-
treated without further serious mogesta-
ton to Alexandria. where = new cosnPAica-
ton arose n consequences 81 the slosaceiAcs
OF the Red river after the spring tresnets-
The gnnboats we're unable TO descend the
river owing 70 shOzt watsr, and we're saved
only by the sn ginesriuE skill Of Lie1L-
CO.. Joseph Bailey, farmer, who con
Fsrucfed dams - deepen the water. he
Whole force then resreate9 10 the MISSES
sipos. Gen. Banks has been censared Tor
the failure Of this expedition. buf u = as
undertaken contrary - bis ADVICE SAD 10
spite OF his protest Daslng ns
command Of the Department. Of the
Gulf he endeavored 70 Teorganize
the civil government Of Louisiana,
bar did not accom- pIish IL IN manner
satisfactory TO The inhabitants. de was
relieved OF his command IN May, ls6s. re-
signed his commission and, returning 70
Massachusetts,, vas elected TO congress
from his Old district. lie Was reelected
10 the successive congresses until lsif,
falling only ia 1872. when ne was active IN
behalf OF Horace Greeley's presidential
candidacy. lie served for long time as
chairman Of the COMMITTEES on foreign re-
IAiions. lie was appointed United states
marshal for Massachusetts on March ii,
1879. and served until April 3. ISIS he
was elected TO the FIfty-fiFst congress. de-
featipg Col. Thomas Wentworth Higgin-
son, the poet. lie attracted much atten-
ton Ia congress a. ex-speaker, Dut TOOK no
part in legislation. His miad broke down
Two years ago he was a eourtly. polished,
handsome man, and had great personal
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