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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
THE CLOSING OUOTATfOyS Or
hJNEY
Offerings and Sales at tho Richmord To-
batco Exchange-Internsi Revenue
Collections-Foreign Advices.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2l.-The stock. mar
ket showed further signs OF the neaVy
LIQUIDATION which has been SolnS Oh
ever since the tariff bill passed the sen
ate, ana the burlington anu Quii.ty
directors decided Il wise 20 declare the
usual rate of dividends on the STOCK.
London sold another batch OF stocks.
and this added TO the teverisnnesS winch
characterized the trading IN the ran" ~
list The Industrials were not aitecleu
at the start: on the contrary, American
Sugar and Dlstillers sold a. even higher
figures than on yesterday. Sugar reach
ed the highest point touched since inc
recent upward movement set IN, ana
sold at ll45A The rise brought Out
long stock. and the price reached to ~
and closed at 1l3l,. Dstillers cut quite
a prominent figure In the dealings, open
ing a per cent. higher at i9A' aiter
to ls4OlSls. So FAR as the street IS
concerned. the alleged 100000 loan OF
the company IS just as much mystery
as ever. The general list, ai'et AZ
carly decline, became firmer In sym
patty with the rise In Sugar and DIS
tillers, but in the afternoon drive was
made against the list on rumOr thdt
the President had or would veto the
German tariff bill. The market happen
ing to be weak at the time the rumor
was put In circulation. Il received some
credcnce from the small traders VINO
would have pOOh-hOOed It yesterday,
when the stocks were booming. Burling
ton and Quincy fell to 7GN. Rock Island
10 G74-. Northwestern 10 1863, Missouri
Pacific TO 20a.. Louisville and Nashville
10 53t,, Northern Pacific preferred to
rs. Richmond Terminal % l7l4 Western
Union 10 SSjS General Electric 10 6l3t.
Lead to -. Chicago Gas TO 767s and
Cordage to 21ia The market closed
weaker Net changes I'm the active list
show losses Of 4 to p, per cent. Gen,
eral Electric leading, In the Industrial
stocks. Manhattan advanced r.. to 1914
and receled 20 llSH. Pullman Palace
advanced ~ 20 l6J and closed at the top
figure. Wheeling and Lake Erie pre-
ferred jumped 2 10 437-. ana Chicago
Junction and Union Stock Yards . to
9. Des Mones and Fort Dodge pre-
ferred brought a. against % the last
previously reported sales. The bond
market was lower Sales Of listed stocks
aggregated $1,000 shares; unlisted, $500
shares.
Money on call easy at per cent?. last
loan AZ per cent, and closing ofered
at per cent; prime mercantile paper,
4df4 per cent. Bar silver GiA. Mexican
dollars. Ifiq. Sterling exchange IS hrmer.
with actual business IN bankers bills AZ
4s'9tf;tNj for sixty days and 1NjllHlNf
for demand. posted rates, 4NGigp ~ -.
commercial bills. 4Niilu ~. Governm' u
bonds higher state bonds steady. Rail
road bonds lower. Silver at the board.
Glat bid. 900
Treasury Balances-Coin. S7j,9sG,O0j;
currency. SCI OF 900.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
Sen Sorry ce end Shorr Dnfv.

one Of the oldest features OF that lit
tie known annual, the United states
Navy Register. is the record OF each ON,
GERS time of sea service, shore duty, ana
ldleness. II seems at first thought lhat
it must be the business Of a naval oihctI
10 go TO sea, but ds matter OF fa.t Ha'aI
officers mass from one-quarter 10 TWO
thirds OF their time ashore. ,,.,,,,
The Admrals are usually c.edlte d WIN
from sixteen 70 twenty-five years ol se.i
service. from fifteen and a haIl 70 t".i'S-
four years OF idleness. The propoIti9 ,h,'
in the case Of Commoderecs3 are ugn s sne
oy,'' sb b1 Is prctty evenly divided on
the win vide 1cars nf IL Sasss
am tn a. lie yIe,tenants OF both grades have
had from six 10 seventeen years years al v sea
anu IRON, a. of idleness. The ensigns.
Who are the lowest eo% gom ,So "a o y
Oh tnc - service and from one 10 eleven
years Shore duty with peTt9Sds 90 90 yess
Val ins half The highest stan officers
in n'J the medical, pay, and engineer corps
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

G02; March. sos: April. ia; May, ~;
l,20i bales; exports to Great Britain.
3W bales; Continent. 300 bales; for,
warde1. sI2 bales sales. ~ bales. all
spinners; stock. I0o,7ol bales; -,
Total to-day-Net receipts. 2 l5S bales:
exports TO Great Britain. tI93 bales:
Continent. 1901 bales; stock, l7s'4ls
bales.
Total so far this week-Net receipts.
5.fel bales; exports TO Great Britain,
1903 bales; Continent. 3.ll7 bales
Total since September lst--Net receipts.
ssh III bales; exports TO Great Britain,
2.SO623 bales: France, 59225I bales !:
Continent. 1.70s0el bales; channel. 9,GSl
NEW ORLEANS. Aug. Election ~,
bales; August, 6.33; September. G.3O. Oc-
toIer, 632 November, go; December
SIS; January, .G.S3; February, $50;
March, G65; April. GIL; May. GU; June.
GS3; July. esq.
New cotton received at New Orleans
10 date includes 4.73i bales from Texas
and % bales from Mississippi Valley
proper. Yesterdays report OF new cot
ton at New Orleans should have read
4,l6i bales, instead of 3.Sl2 bales:
LIVERPOOL. Aug. 2l.-l2:3o +, NJ
Cotton duh and prices in favor buyer;
can, 300 bales; speculation and export
500 bales; receipts, 1000 bales: Ameri-
can, 700 bales Futures quiet at the
decline; August and September, 4t-6i
az AGA October and November, 1894
as 1874: November and December
3 1864: December and January. 3 4S-6A,
January and February. 3 40-6iG3 5O-64:
February and March. 3 Ji-6i; March
and April 52-Gl
=. M-American middlng. fair,
3 1872; good middllng, 29-32. middling,
3 1916; low middlng, 1892. good ordl-
nary. 2 1892; ordinary. 1892; August,
September and October 3 1864: october
and November. 1864; November and
December. 3 47-6l; December and Janu-
AIRY 4S6i; January and February,
3 1854; February and March. 2 j0-6l;
March and April. 52-Gi. sellers; Flu
lures closed quiet
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
A mother SANDER Crushed.

Among what are supposed the few uni
versally admitted truths IS tAls. a W9-
man cannot sharpen Iead pencn "
seems u be almost what the ministerial
lrofherhOOd would call "unsettllng' 70
saw II. but this is not a truth AFTER al
even If il IS universally admltteu' W
man can sf arIen lead pehCi. IT,
is I'M a far downtown office a charming
Young woman. as many such there be
In far downtown offices. The DINER udS
a visitor Noticed that her LEAD pencil
was tx, opucnally well sharpened' -, e.
"WhO sharpeuus your lead pencHS IOI
ycu?" inquired the visitor.
'Nobody-do 1t myself" answered the
Young lady with great decision.
The visitor arched his eyebrows ana
looked as incredulCus as he knew how.
III vOu don't believe 1t I'll sharpen
yours for YOU" said the young lady with
y note OF defiance In her voice.
The visitor produced a somewhat pat.
tered-looking pencil which he had Just
borrowed from friend. She took II in
her left hand with the point aimed at
the ceiling, and then from some nystei :
sons place In her desk produced one Of
the most formidable carpenters cnisels
witch fl had ever been the lot or the
visitor 10 meet. II must have been at
least sixteen ipches long. and the blade
eod q quarter wide. Without the least
hesitation she applied the chlsel 10 the
mcneil and began shaving on Slices OF
wood around the point Before the WIS.,.
tor regalned, control OF ms orka nS o.
him sharpened better than he couid nave
done il Himself "a,
Are we or are we not III TO vote"
asked the young lady aIchiy, a ,,,.,,.u
why, you are tit TO conduct ward
And the young lady put her chisel away
and smiled with superior air.-New
York Tribune.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
Rnllroad stocks.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RICHMOND, VA, Aug. q, 1871

Orr.r.ren-Wneat. $40 bushels corn
owhite). 81 bushels corn linked, GUD
bushels. oats. l,3o- bushels.
S1les-W Wheat, 3tU bushels. corn Cwhite).
ca bushels oats. BOP bushels.
Quotations: Wheat Longberry &c. to
Sc. mixed. dc. 10 sc; shortberry. BE.
10 5Sc.: No. red, 1G.gc. TO o'G.
C0ruIW White. Virginia dag lots), G2c.;
No > white. &c; No. . mixed. &C..
Oats-No. mixed. 35iac. TO &c. No.
mixed. 3iIac to 3Jc.; winter. 30c. 70 flc'
Rya-51c 10 he
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
pAITlsTORF

BALTIMORE. MD. Aug. 2l-Flour
dull and unchanged.
gust. 56i.45Fsc.: September. ygiN1 .G' 80, ;
Decrrber 597.dGOc.; steamer no. . red.
5l.lspsc'; milling wheat by sample.
49, d,u. mixed spot. 575.c. asked:
,,,l,,,t - asked. southern white corn.
bv sample. GOc. southern yellow corn
sc. .t., .,..g,.r, acit
e Ja's mixed. western, 34l3N3Jc.
Iifgsy inactive at $i350pl33-oo.
Other articles. UNCHANGED .su. p,,r
noi'S ohio Southwestern third IN
nIpae 5l09: Consolidated Gas bonds.
iii. do. stocks. G7HQG7A.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
r,,,,c,co 1--we STOCK MARKET.

UNION STOCK YARDS. ILL. Aug.
81. -Cattle-Receipts, 600, common 70
extra steers. S3.Wu01O; stockers anu
az -: calves, S2.OoH40. ..
Hogs Receipts. 1900; market strong
heavy, Sj.2OGl57O common to choice
mixed, S5.OOq57 20; choice assorted. soW
SheepERecelpts. 5000; market ffrmi In,
ferior to choice, Si.Oog3i0; lambs, slW
Oils.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
CINCINNATI.

CINCTNNATL o.. Aug. 2l.-FIonr-
Spring patent. s3.Sjds. q: fancy. s2e53
800; family, s2.2ju2.O
Wheat quiet No. 2 red. 55c;
Corn market fairly active; No. Mixed
BIC; No. white 5sc. a
oats steady: No 2 mixed. Bic; No.
Pork-Sales OF city mess at sl3.75;
clear mess. sl475; family, sliW.
Lard-Steam leaf, SI.15; Kettle dried
$500.
Bacon steady: shoulders. $50; short
rib sides, Ss25qS.30; short clear Sides
SS55as .62i5.
Whisky 81 %.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
SAVANNAH.

SAVANNAH. GA. Aug. H.-Spirits tur-
pentine-Nothing doing; buyers and SELL
ers apart; receipts. 035 casks.
Resin I'm good demand and unchanged
prices, with pales advanced on small
sales. not quotable; sales Tor the Day
were 5000 barrels. QuOte-A, Il, I. ana
H. Sl.Oo: L. SlO5; f. sl15: G. SIPS; II.
$40: l. Sl.7j; X. $500; NJ. $40 n,
- ~: window glass. S2.33; water white'
50 -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
WILMINGTON.

WILMINGTON, n. c., Aug. 2i.-Clos,,
ing: Rosin steady; strained, Soc good
strained, Noc. o-s,
Spirits Of turpentine steady at 2Jkc.
Tar quiet at Si.i0. s,oo.
Crude turpentine steady; hard. Si."'
soft. $40; virgin. 500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

English girl-What is this athletic game
yor BAN .ere -n mucnt .A..
American Youth-What are the charac'
terlstics OF the game 49, .,
She-rhe game ~nere there 10 80 "'D'"
nj He"Sh you moan baseball | thought
for moment you might have meant toot'
ball-Truth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
HIGH TIDE,
PORT OF WEST POINT. Aug. p, 1884
ARRIVED


KPrG.-Dlcd. August ?ist. at 2.9 T.
a. - ne rsidGng,e OF IN her ,ne n thrti@sh
,,,ar If her axe. Mrs ROSA HOWARD
'' Fnueral will take place TO-DAY from
St. Johns German Lnther Iar1 Gn1r'n To- be
,D,,.'o,,.b,j In English. Friends ana &C.
pp'',V9'iirtonccs requested 20 attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

sT LOUIS. MO-, Aug. 2l.--Flour quiet;
,ancv s. i56i2 ~: choice. Sl10n2nn.
Wheat higher August. 3l',c., nominal;
September, 52kc. asked; December '"''
,r554.c. bid: May. Ole. asked.
"iCs' Corn higher; August. 5ic.. nominal:
septenher 5ic: May. 50l91@>,c. Old'
Oats higher; August. '@,c. bid; septeln-
her. sc. bid: May, 3GH31'tc. tid.
Standard mess. Sl@.l-' - l'-'' On
u LLerd-Prime steam. sI.S7lsg7So; choice.
fDi3rv Sailed Meats-Shoulders. $3.50:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
4 Core ilna', Cast.

Ahout a mill from Rye New YORK.
io.5'.,ej,an sat with baitrd hook.
Coaxlng troat from It's ia'r'
,nda he made another cast,
N,'|c I'm the houchs OF an old elm tree
t{e wa heard to murmur IN a "hlspei
lie must be dead on 10 met
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. Aug. 2l.-Cott0n quiet.
mlddIing gulf. I 3-l5: middling uplands.
q il-i6. Futures closed steady; sales
$3.50 bales; August, d.56; September.
GGO October. O.GI. November. no, De
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

cash QuOt1tI01s-FI0 vas fte1Ny md
prices were UNCHANGED. and miliers show
anxiety 10 sell; 80. > spring wheat, 54T
G5G4c.: 10. . ret. ~ p.ac., No. > corn,
Si3' 1ai3.55; lard. S7.25a7-3O: short ribs.
S7.3oq7 90: dry sailed shoulders S65R
GG2l hort clear sides. $500 10; whis-
Ky, SIS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

longs and clear ribs. s7.45: shorts, .f7.GO.
Bacon-Boxed shoulders. $3.50; longs.
ss.25: clear ribs. sS.JOuS.G2l2, shorts.
$S.37i4as.5O
High wines steady at si.2s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL cHASGrs.
-nr rcpr11sr CONVENTION.

The Populist state Convention VIII meet
in this CITY on Thursday. a large ware
house will be used as the place of meet
ing. Senator PETER has written that II
no accident intervcnes he VIII attend the
convention. Senator Allen, OF Nebraska,
and LATE Pence are also expected.
Mr. Haskus Hobson. Of Powhatan,
chairman OF the Populist state Commit
tee. IS here attending the Alliance, and IN
an interview stated that he was opposed
10 any fusion with the ProhiblUonists,
and that he had no doubt but the conVen-
ton would vote down any such proposi-
ton. There viii be about two hundred
and seVcntY-fiVe delegates present
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

Mr.. J. c. Boswell. one Of the best known
and most respected citizens OF bIQ"h-
Tor a long time and tried many q.ner-
al remedies without benefit. until Cham
herlain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
orc For sale hv Owens & Minor Drug
companv. + NJ. slaughter. +. p. Reeves
A. Co. and W. c. Forstmann, druggists.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
CHARLESTON.

CHARLESTON, 5. c.. Aug. 2l,-Tur-
nentine firm at PIC; receipts, ITO casks.
Rosin-Good strained firm at Dc.' re-
ceipts. Az barrels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET

NEW YORK. Aug. 2l.-Flour dull, Of
fered freely and about steady; winter
fancy. s2 s." DO patent tent IS s275a3 20;
Minnesota clear. 81 25H2 *: patent -. 40
@fD; low extras, Si.SJH2Jo. Southern
flour dun and steady common 10 fair
extra S2.lPQ3.Oo; good to choice do,
Wheat quiet at &C. UP. with options,
closing firm: No. red. store and eleya-
tor. oS'ac.: ahoat 5Plic Options declined
VA &C. rallied lake, with the close firm
at i2a3sc. over yesterday, and trading
fairly active; No. > red, August JSa.c.;
September, 593sc.; December. G2Ac.; May.
Corn dun and stronger: No. .. G0i5a
VIC, elevator; GOl9QOl"c. ahoat. OPP
tions moderately active and 1ali,c
nlsher; AUGUST. GlAc.; September. GOhc;
december. 3Fhc.; May, 5Gtlc
oats quiet and steady. options firm
or; August, 33'Ic, september. 34sc; Oc-
toheri 33lec Spot-NO. ?, 33&n33Ac.;
no. white, 31isc. mixed western, 3in
34l2c.; white do, 3GQ43c.
Hay weak ara dun; shipping, Joc.; good
Wool in fair demand and firm: domes-
nc fleece, lhn22c., pulled. l5a3ic.
i{{eef quiet and steady family, 10000
200 extra mess. SSOp0S -: beef hams
firm and quiet at 5000. uerced beef
steady and quiet, city extra. india mess,
>lopWf loo. cut meats quiet and firm
picked bellies. $500 shoulders SO 75d
20 4AAAAi'f 81 a. t'tA AN.'fs ltlAttitS HoiAt-
nal.
Lard frmer and quiet: western steam.
SSVu. city, $50, September closed at
$500 Refined irmer Continent. $3.50:
south American, $500; compound, S612i9
0S37R.
Pork duh and steady; mess. $4,000
l'.2'. extra prime. Sl3DHl2J0.
Butter firm. state dairy. lfG22i2c. :,
creamery lNtHiqc.; western dairy. l3H
lGc.; creamery ljM2iiac.; Elgins, 2iiac
Cotton seed oil duh and firm: crude.
-9o.: yellow BIC
Petroleum quiet and steady: refined
New York. S3l5; Philadelphia, $50; DO.
i'm bulk S2.G0H2G5.
Rosin quiet and steady; strained. COM
mon 10 good, $l1Odl.15.
TurpcntIne quiet and steady at 20b
a30c
Rice firm and active; domestic. fair
to extra 3I-u5tc.; Japan. 4HHJc.
Molasses-FOreign nominal; New or
leans. open kettle, good to choice, dull
and steady a. 2za3Ic.
Peanuts steady and quiet
COffee-OptiOns dun at l0dl5 points
down. August. Slt.6jf1i1J; October.
Sl320Gl330: December, $3.50: March
So 20. spot Rio duh and steady; No.
| :, S1G0O.
Sugar-Raw quiet and firm; fair re-
filming. 27s Refined steady; off 4, *
! al 1-lGc; standard \. o-lGalalc.; cut
! loaf. 5LQ3 7-lGc.: crushed. $500 7-i6c.
granulatcd, 9-lGaFsc. cubes, 1 1916
Freights to Liverpool duh and unset
tied; cotton. l-Gd.: grain. a4d.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

Richmond to Washington and return
81 80 via Richmond. Fredericksburg ana
Potomac railroad Tickets on sale Au-
gust 23d to 18th, good until September Gih.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.


MINIATURE ALMANAC. Aug. q. 1894.
sun rises. - 90
Sun sets ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Moon rises. ''''y, -, 80
DAYS length. 'i'''-''''
HIGH TIDE.
Morning ~
Evening ..............s-..ss's 800
PORT OF WEST POINT. Aug. q, 1881
ARRIVED.
Steamship Allegheny. Nickerson Proyl-
dence via Norfolk ana Newport "e"o'
Messengers and general cargo. ,.,-.
Steamship Charlotte, Nlckl", bailiiloie'
passcurcrs and general cargo. ,,,.,,
Steamship Elm city. Marshall. walker
ton. passengers and general cargo
SAILED.
Steamship Allegheny, Nickerson, baiti-
more. messengers and general carRn
Steamship Charlotte. Nlckle, bdltii'V'e'
passengers and general cargo. ,,,-,..
Steamship Elm city. Marshall. walker
ton, passengers and general cargo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

Jerusalem has l35 places where liquor
Is sold. the license fees going to constan-
finOple.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

LONDON BAR SILVER MARKET.
LONDON. Aug &- Bar silver steady at
% 9-l. Der ounce.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

Round-trip TO Norfolk and Newport
News. Saturday night. August -. 1891.
at 10 j. NJ. on the steamer Pocahlontas.
Tickets also good TO return the follow
ing Tuesday.
Take advantage Of cheap trip TO Wash
inrton offered by Richmond, FredericSs-
burg and Potomac railroad. account OF the
Knights Of Py;hias conclave Ronnd
trip $50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

certain forest plant in Japan grows
"a he about siN feet hish in three weeks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22

ALMANAC. Aug %. 1894.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-22
RTCHs5OND STOCK MARKET.

RICHMOND, VA. Aug. q, 1874.
Sales -l0IppO Virginia Centuries at 5sT
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-03-31

thcYmoto.c Mi~' Beeo iou NY lu,lstcu
on his right TO know why, bat the
speaker replied 10y ordering him 90 his
seat
Mr.. Patterson called for the ayes
and nays aud Mr. Payne dcmandcd
tellers ON the motion. The speaker
appointed Mr.. Patterson and Mr.
PAYNE. The latter was still clamor-
ing TO br recognized on his point of
order Democrats had cruvdcd down
into the area in front of the chair
The speaker ordered Mr. Payne TO
take his place as teller. Mr.. Payne
declined to serve.
THE chair then appoints the gen
tleman from Maine" said the speaker.
Mr.. Reed was wild with rage. IL
decline to serve" said he.
The gentleman from Tennessee
(Mr. Patterson) will act alone The
Democrats raised cheer as the
speaker said this, and moved rapidly
past him single file TO be counted.
The excitement was intense.
When sufficient number had been
counted by Mr.. Patterson To order the
yeas and nays, the announcement was
made. In a chorus, the Republicans
were protesting aga nst thi irrcgu-
larity, and Mr.. Reed Ia u loud voice
dec aled the chair knew The rules re-
quired two tellers.
The resolution was adoptod-lGl to B.
Mr.. Hayner. Republican, of Iowa
moved to reconsider and pending that
to adjourn During the process of the
roll call the eXcit ,mcnt subsidized and
by agreement thN motion to recon
slider was W ,hdrawn and at G:60 the
house adiouruel.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-03-31
TURN THE SEARCH LIGHT.
SOME SERIOUS CHARGES MADE
AGAINST ASSESSOR URBAN.
william Taylor Addresses n Letter to
Judge Dale In Which the Tactics
of Urban and the Negligence
OF the County Attorney
are shown Up.

MIR. William Taylor yesterday ad.
dressed the following letter to Judge
Dale 1t shows a queer state of af.
fairs:
GUTHRIE Ox., Marc h 30 TO Frank
Dale, Judge of the hrst jud cisi dis
trict VI the territory OF OkiauOma:
Dear SIR: Within few DAYS last
past. aud during the present term OF
you Olrt for Logan county, "a tnr
dis riet aiore .aid. nave made SON
pain u &c .tru~ccuttug attorney {
l. xan c',d.te, O> anona against u
h. Orna' tni nittr-. or . = sta. vlu
iaLirn 4 iur aW ma inl hr .s.,.-. E..
nont OF pr Iperty ia tuv city ui uu.h-
rie for the year 1894, IN faiung, neg
Letting and refusing TO take lists OF
lots o~ ned bv th" residents ~ SAT-
10y for the purpose oi taNatiun TO.
said year as prov Il d bS raw. ana tor
making n 'sitsr patn 40 the as>rs>.nen
ro ls for the year 1894, shI n said com
plaiut was utterly ignored by said at
torney also asked the proSecu ing
attorney To cause me 10 be sumino .ied
before the territorial grand jury TO
testify to the above statements, giving
TO him facts and statements to urrob.
crate my statements To him. which he
failed. negle ted and refused To do,
stating that the failure To perform the
duties of the Off was only misde.
deanor.
therefore ASK that an investigation
be had that the truth OF the foregoing
may be ascertained, and proper steps
taken to bring the guilty to answer
for their offensss WV. TAYLOR.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1894-03-31

According to statute each school dis
trict is compelled to keep record Of
its proceedings in pro- per form. These
books cousis, OF Teachers Register,
Clerks and Treasurer's Record aud
Warrant book They should conform
10 the statutes of the territory, and in
clude such additional data, asa in opin-
ion of eminent instructors will aid in
school work, iu the districts. At
great pains and expense, The LEADER
has had prepared such set of these
books. They comprise "HintS to
Teachers" Rules for Making Sum
mary" and much information of great
value to every school teacher.
Rev. T.. ID. Cameron, Territorial Sup
erintendent, has examined our books
and given them his highest endorse
ment. He coihmends them to the IA
vor of all superintepdents. and re-
quests that a careful and accurate re-
cord of the district work be kept as
provided by law THE LEADERS books
are the only school records bearing
the official eLdor sement Be sure and
get the correct forms. Send to the
LEADER, or place your order at once
with MIR. ii. A. Platt our authorized
travelling representative. See thai
every record bears The following Off
cial endorsement of Rev. E. ID. Cam
erop:
This is TO certify that l have ex-
amined the records for county Super
intendcnts ani District Records pre-
pared by the LEADER aud that they
are in accordance with the law, and
that they are just what We need u
keep correct history II ev-rv thing
dine in the schools of this territory
lsigned) f d. IAA~noS
Territorial Superinte ndent