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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
Picked Up, Dished Up and Made Palata-
BILE for Sitter Readers.

The New York excursionists got
home last night night. All right
side up with care.
0. w. Howe has taken possession
of the livery stable and is occupying
his house with his family.
Mr.. Silas Whitman and Mrs. H.
D. Tyler have returned from their
visit to Adams, Mass.
Aretas Dryden, who is attending
the Methodist Seminary at Montpe-
lier, came home Saturday and re-
mained until Wednesday morning.
Mrs. John Waite, who has been
seriously i'll for number of months,
shows some signs Of improvement
and her friends are entertaining hopes
of her recovery.
l.. P. Sheldon and wife of North
Bennington are making a brief call
upon their old friends in town.
H. M. Shanks and j. @. Pierce are
at work this week at Weston Island,
putting up building for P. r. Holt
to be used as tin shop.
Rev. Mr.. Sisson attended a minis
terial meeting at Ludlow Monday and
Tuesday.
Mrs. Nellie Emerson and her two
children, after pleasantly spending a
number of weeks with Mrs. Emerson s
mother, Mrs. Chas. Clayton, and
other friends, left Monday for their
home at Lincoln, Nebraska.
Roswell L. Wood of Keene. N.
H., formerly resident of Wlnhall
and we'll known here, has just been
visiting with his friends in this vicin-
ity, all of whom were pleased to greet
him once more.
DIR. Millington was called early
Wednesday morning to visit son of
j. L. Howard, who resides near North
Windham, who he found i'll with a
fever.
Ms. Charles Aldrich and her
mother, Mrs. Toby, of Gassetts made
their friends in this place brief call
last Saturday.
Mrs. Mansfield has discovered the
party who broke her mail box. 1t
proved to be young chap sof this
village who ought to have been in
better business.
| j. II. Woods of the firm of Dunk
lee & Woods, Brattleboro photo
lgraphers, was in town this week look.
ing after the interests of the firm.
Mr.. Woods had some as fine speci.
mems of photography as one need
wish to see. This firm has cut prices
down to mere nominal rates for first.
class work. See their advertisement
] in another column.
This is rheumatic weather and will
doubtless cause some poor suffering
wretch to turn to Smiths new adver
tisement of his Rheumatic Cure. Ger
tainly those California ladies have rea
son to rejoice that their attention was
called to this capital remedy.
Moral Take the SITTER and then
you will know how to be cured.
| Herbert Howe, has contracted with
w. J. Bigelow of Winhall fora year S
work, drawing lumber from Bigelow's
mill to Winhall station. Mr.. Howe
will move to Bondville and commence
work at once.
/ n,,.,,.rs;o satdo,n carsas do..b -.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
Church Calendar.

BAPTIST CHURCH, REV. n. A. WOOD, Pa
tor.-Resular Sunday services, 10ai, a. m; Sc .
bath school IL. ma; y. p. 5. c. f., p. M
MID week service every Wednesday eyen ag Al
: so, SUNDAY Scnool Lesson class, atsthe p.c
souage, every sasugday evealng ar I 80.
METHODIST CHUEcH, REV. GEO. II. Slsso.
Pastor,-Resuar s.ooith services at 10 ;A5 N
aud 100 p, m. Saooath School Immediately at
the moruos service. Epwor,h League me,
at the vesry every Tuesday evening at 15o
Glass meeting, at vestry, every Thursday eve
ming at I 80.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

@S-LosT-From Henry Sage's pasture
one dark bay horse 10 IL hands high,
white star II center of forehead, answers
to name of Frank, left eye covered with
cataract. Misssd about Sept. 10th. Findct
will be literally rewarded by returning to
Mrs. L. A. johnson,
Jamaica, vi.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
DEATHS.

In So. Londonderry, Oct, 26, Luci-
ma Aldrlch, aged AZ years, months
and days.
In Landgrove, Oct. 5, Elsie Sarah,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
W. Abbott, aged 6 months, Z days.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

Nucklen's Arnica Salve.
Tie B:sr SALvE in the world for Cuts
Cruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe
yer Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
quired. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price
96 cents per box. For sale by Geo. G.
Smith
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
State of Ohio, City of Toledo, | 80

state OF Ohio, Clty oI lOieuO, &C
Lucas County.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he i,
the senior partner of the firm of F. J
Cheney & Co., doing business in the City
of Toledo, County aud State aforesaid
and that said firm will pay the sum Of
One Hundred Dollars for each and every
case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
the use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9Th day of December,
A. ID. 1856.
A. W. GLEASON,
SEAL Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts dire city on the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Send for te>ti-
monials, free.
F. j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
W-Sold by Druggists, 75c.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
Our Glib List
For 1894.

To all advance paying subscribers,
both new and old, we make the fol-
lowing terms for the coming year:
The SITTER and N. Y. Tribune, 81. 25
" !" N. Y. Press, S1.25
I" F." :" Daily Press, s2.s5
F." Z" 6 Rutland Herald, 81 so
Z" +" 6 Boston Journal, 81 so
$ 6 " Mirror g. Farmer, 81 80
." +" /" N. Y. World, s. .65
!" !" Z" Troy Times, s1.SO
The SITTER and Demorest Family
Magazine, $3.50.
The SITTER and the Metropolitan
Magazine, 1925.
This last to new subscribers to the
SITTER, $500.
The SITTER and the New York
Weekly Recorder, one of the best
Republican weeklies alive, $1.5O.
See advertisement on Sd page.
Here you have it, in plain English.
Now, please, don't write and ask il
you can have the N. Y. Tribune and
SITTER for one year for Slips. You
certainly can by sending the money
to this office.
D And, further, should you wan,
more than one Of these papers yor
can have them at the prices indicated
for instance the SITTER and n. Y
Press and Boston Journal will onl,
cost yon Sl.75, and you can add ih,
Rutland Herald for soc additional
Take a daily. The comins
session of Congress is to be stirrin!
one and you can only be KEEP
thoroughly posted by taking daily
The N. Y. Daily Press is one of th
ablest Republican papers in tn
country and altogether the mos
spicy. We will furnish it to paid VI
SIFTER subscribers for only $1.S5.
Address all orders to
The SITTER,
So. Londonderry, Vt.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
POSl.Omce

Mails arrive at SO. Londonderry every eve
ming, Sundays excepted, by stage from Chester
aud Manchester at 6a5; by rail o"d at 7:5j
Mails close every moruiug, Sundays excepted
by train at Gas; by age at : O0.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

&B~FoR SALE CHEAP-A large roll top
desk-new and every part complete. Will
be sold very cheap. Apply to
Clark Il. Hulett,
So. Londonderry, vt.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
BIRTHS.
MARRIED.

In Springfield, Oct. %, Clifton A.
Worden and Miss Emma E. Marcy,
both of Springfield.
In Rutland, Oct. 10, by Rev. w.
r. Curtis, Lyman Haynes Dearborn
of Brattleboro and Laura Ann Haynes
Of Dandy.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

A party OF four or six from this
place accepted Jan invitation to meet
with the ladies of the w. C. T. U. of
Weston on Tuesday.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

Dyspepsia seldom causes death, but
permits its victims to live on in misery
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia and
all stomach troubles,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
Business Mention.

Business notices Inserted under this head for
one ceot word. Nothing inserted for less than
2i cents.
lfyou have anything TO sell or wish to buy
auytbng here Is a chance TO make yoor wants
widely known at trhiog cost.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

M~The subscriber offers to farmers the
service of fine Berkshire boar at rea-
sonable terms. Samuel Stiles
Peru, Vt.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
RaiIroad-CentraI vermont,

New London Northern Division,
Trains depart from and arrive at So. London.
derry every day. except Sundays, as follows:
Leave Auive
Mail, 6A1, a. m. 800, p. M.
Ned, 12a5, p. M. 1l:lj, 4. IN.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26
THE
Londonderry Sitter.
So. Londonderry, Vermont.
THE
M~Address all communications, sign
ed by your proper name. to
The Sitter. So. Londonderry, VT.

As- Entered at the Post Office at So, London
derry as second class matter.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-10-26

The mixed train was two hours and
a half late in coming up yesterday on
account of getting off the track at the
lower end of the route.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
THE RUSSIAN THISTLE.
Destroying sioux City Lawns an
Spreading RnpI,lly.

Destroying sioux City Lawn. and
Spreading Rnpidlly.
Sioux City, Iowa. Aug. 2S.-The Rus
sian thistle pest has become SO serious
that it is destroying the lawns of the
city, taking possession of every foot
OF vacant ground and spreading from
the city, where 1t has found a breeding
place. TO tho country. and rapidly TAX
ing possession of the farming lands
around. 1t is only two years since it
was first seen here, and there are peo-
pie who, up to a month ago, did not
know what was the name of the
strange weed that had taken possession
of their lawns and could not be driven
out. Several eases are reported Of peO-
pie who used it as an ornamental shrub
not knowing What it was About a
month ago agitation was begun for its
determination. The county authorities
declared that the city, as a breeding
place for them, was threatening the de.
struction OF all the farm property in
the vicinity, and at last the city has
taken hold of the effort to eradicate
them. Three hundred men are at work
now, under the direction of the Street
commissioners, and the cost Of rcnoy-
ing the weeds from each piece of prop
erty Is charged up to the owner as q
TAX, under the authority of tho new
state law.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
japan liz Ciyilixcd

Washington. Aug. 2s.-Japan has at
last succeeded in an object very dear
to her people and for which the govern.
ilent has striven with all its arts of
diplomacy for many years. News has
been received here by the diplomatic
corps that Il new treaty has Just been
negotiated between Japan and Great
Britain by the terms of which the claim
of extra territorial jurisdiction by the
latter is abandoned. Negotiations look
Ing to the ratification of similar treaties
are going on between Japan and the
Inltcd States and other European ma.
lions than Great Britain, and it is as.
suncd that they will now speedily fol.
low the example of the latter and fully
rccosniz" the right of Japan to admin
lister justice in her own territory.
Liquor Sellers Dondcd.
Aberdeen, $. D., Aug. 2S.-Olc Ber-
ston and Ole Moe, two business men of
Summit. were placed under bonds of
$500 each here today by Court Com.
missioner Wallace for selling liuuor
without IL license. q. w. Haincs, a
druggist, charged with the same of.
Tense, was discharged.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
The ,World,. Grams.

Vienna, Aug. 2S.-The international
grain and seed market opened here to-
day. Estimates Of European crops
compared with those of 1893, are given
as follows: Austria, wheat, 100; rye,
30; barley, 9S; oats, 95. Hungary,
wheat, 80; rye, 9G; barley, 81; oats,
81. Germany, wheat, 1O7; rye, 50;
barley, 1O1: oats, 1O5. France, wheat,
10; rye, l23; barley, 100; oats, 115.
Great Hrt;un, wheat, 1O7: rye, none;
barley, 100; oats, 1O5. Moldavia, wheat,
81; rye. 30; barley, so; oats, 80. Russia,
wheat, 81; rye, 30; barley, 81; oats, 81.
Wa!laclia. wheat, 81; rye, 40; barley,
40; oats, 30. The Indian wheat crop
is estimated at G.92O,OOO tons. The
American wheat crop is placed at $780,.
Wn,Oo bushels, and corn at 1,5OO,OOO
900 bushels.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Highest of all in Leavening Power-Latest u Report
R@!a!l! g! RS%asSz RRa'iaHS
ABSOLUTELY PURE
PULLMAN ON THE STAND.
He Gives the Strike COmminniOn
Some Information,

Some Information.
Chicago. Aug. 2S.--t;coryr NJ. Pull
matt WAS before the labor commission
for nearly three hours today. At the
outs;t of his testimony Mr.. Pullman
made Il careful preliminary statement
OF lis; position toward the commission
and Is ii,,:... the motives which had
lnoEtd ti:r company to establish its
plant and i';.nlcs for working men as
1t had. He dwclt at great length Oh
the motives which had actuatctl the
company in building homes for the
working men at Pullman, declaring
that the town had been made attractive
so that the best class of mechanics
would prefer to live there ::l:!,rr than
in any otl,rtt place. In answer to
qucr;leS by Chairman Wright Nv Pull
man told of the contracts for york un-
utrtakrn by the company at Il loss in
order That men ni.r!l. hc KEEP. at work.
He said:
II found we We're bcing un,lerbid by
other companies even where We had
figured the work down to cost. l un-
drrtook to make the Pullman COM
pany's bid lower than any others to
secure the work for our men. NV rec
objection is that the first order of that
Kind w;l* for iifty-tivc cars on the Long
Island railroad. Under my instructions
,h" cost of material aud labor vas fig
'lrt'd on the cars Oh the basis of the re-
d'ction IN wages. Then had the mat
Ter under consideration here and in
the New York office for about two
weeks, and finally put in Il bid for
something between $:sW and 500 IA
Car below actual cost. l made up
my mind that the company would con-
tribute that much rather than have the
men idle. UP to ;hc time of the strike
we had lest more than $4,000 in pur-
suit of this policy"
Mr.. I'ulln an said that the company
paid : per cent dividend on $;G,OUO,-
OoO capital stock. He said that his
salary was not reduced. neither were
the salarics OF the principal officers.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
I.c.ynrd for nxers

Chicago, Aug. 2S-Charlcs w. AID.
rich Offers $500 reward to the person
first giving Information leading to the
discovery of the whereabouts and re-.
turn to Pittslurg, Pa, Of Il. NJ. Byers,
who was abducted from his home on
May %. and the person to whom the
court had rcmantled his custody ut st.
Joseph, Mo-, OH Aug. 4, 1894. He is
supposed to he accompanied by Il nurse
and physician. Mr.. Bycrs is about
five feet seven inches high, black hair,
sallow complexion, large ears. hole in
upper part of one of them, blue eyes
and Il refined and gcntlcmanly appear
anlc. He can he easily identified by
calling him by his name and making
inquiries about his business manu-
facturr of iron pipe-Pittsb,rg, Pa.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Superior to saltwater

West Superior. Wis, Aug. 2S.-One
OF the largest enterprises planned for
many years. with ST. Louis and Chicago
capital back of the scheme. has come
to light here. The newly organized
company has had engineers and sur
veyOrs at work for several weeks rum
ming line from Superior to Saltwater
and as far as can be learned the plans
OF the company call for IL railway be.
tween this citv and Saltwater, con.
Meeting here with one of the iron range
ro:lds ana ut Saltwater trrmin,1 with
line OF boats or rafts. The company
propose to carry the ore of the Mrsaba
or Nermillion range to 81. Louis to sun.
ply the iron and steel plant in that vi.
cinity.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
DROWNED HIMSELF,
A Kansas Merchant Takes His Life
mt Duluth.

A KanSas Merchant Takes His Life
MT Duluth.
Duluth, AIinn., Aug. 27.-Another SEN
sation was furnished to-day by the dis
covery Of the dead body of man
ioating in the water OH the lake shore
of Minnesota Point. Both the hands
and feet were tied, and at first it was
supposed the man had been murdered.
Later it was established that it was q
case of suicide. The body was iHenti-
fled rs that Of Joseph j. McNalnee of
Topeka, Kan, who had been in Duluth
for several weeks, having come North
for the benefit Of his health. Soon after
his arrival here he began to drink heav-
lily. Hc ran out of funds and wrote
for money to his brother, who was his
partner in the commission business at
Topeka. He received no reply. A tel
csrlm also was not answered, and Nc
Namen became Respondent and talked
OF suicide. He read Ingersoll's article
OIL suicide and was impressed by 1t,
frequently referring to it. The last time
lie was seen alive was on Aug 1G at
the Merchants hotel, where he stopped.
He evidently went direct from there
to the south pier of the canal, tied his
feet with his four-in-hand tie, then tied
llis hands together with handkerchief
and Jumped into the lake. He was
thirty-two years Old and unmarried.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
NEW POSTAGE STAMPS.
The Number of Denominations to Bs
Considerably Reduced

= He NulnDer OF DenOm M Hons to BE
Considerably Reduced.
Washington, Aug. 2S.-Thc postoffice
department has ordered the discontinue
;lllcc of many stamps which have been
issued for years and Il number Of new
in the several issues will
hereafter be put into use. The object
Is to reduce the number of dcnomina-
tions and get rid of some of the old
stamps. The changes took effect yes.
terday, and the postal officials expect
to place the new series Oh sale through
oTt the country on Nov 1. In the order
series the 30 and 9O-cent denomina.
tions will be discontinued and the new
denominations to be issued are so
cents, 81, 81 and So. In the newspa-
per series the omitted denominations
are 4. g. 8, II, "a. :,G, 48 and 9G cents.
and S1.G, So, SG 50. $12, $24, $3G, $4S
'lnd MiO. The new series will have
added the denominations of % and so
cents, and 81, s., $40. $50, $50 and
SlG0. Tho full issue Of the two series
as amended, to be hereafter generally
used. Is as follows: Ordinary, /, ., 3,
=, ., u. 8, 10. - and 90 cents, and 81,
- and 50. Newspaper and periodicals,
L, 2, 3. D. 10, % and so cents, and 81,
W, $50, 500, $50 and $1OO.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Foreign Gossip.

The revolt in Venezuela is at an end.
Mexican soldiers surprised the notori
our bandit Luna and his wife in the
mountains and killed both of them.
Forty Moorish rebels were killed by
the Sultan's troops at All moor. Gen.
eral disorder prevails throughout the
empire.
The commercial treaty between Spain
and the Argentine republic, negotiations
for which have been in progress fol
some time. has been concluded.
Rich gold discoveries are reported
along the Rio Grande IN New Mexico,
and people from the surrounding states
are flOcking into the territory.
Gen. Ezeta and his fellow refugees
from San Salvador were finally made
prisoners at San Francisco on the au.
thority of the United States.
Emperor William reviewed the guard
corps, 10000 men. OH Templehof field, !,
and Mt a subsequent banquet offered u
toast to the emperor of Austria.
The first-class British gunboat Bran.
BILE H. In consequence Of the disturbed
conditions in certain parts of Morocco
has been ordered to proceed to Tan.
gier.
Baron Munday, well known as the
founder of the Salvage society, has
committed suicide ut Vienna by shoot
ing himself with revolver. He was
undoubtedly insane.
A majority of the consuls-gencral Of
the various departments Of France have
approved of the anti-anarchist law
The department of Dragunan, Var and
Marscilles are the only ones thus far
that have opposed the measure.
Isolated cases Of cholera continue to
be reported from different parts Of
East Prussia. In Galicia, on Sunday
and Monday there Were 2G3 new cases
and 172 deaths. The police authorities
OF Pcscn have decided TO close the pub
lie baths
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
A Justice In Contempt.
Charged With Arson.

Minneapolis. Aug. 27.-Three Mime.
apolis boys We're arrested yesterday
charged with arson. They were John
and Harry Cripps and John Lindall, all
living in the vicinity Of Maple Hill cem-
etery. They are alleged to have burned
barn at Lake Johanna. in Ramsey
county, and have been taken to st. Paul
for trial. The complaint was made by
man named Powers, who had a
threshing machine in the vicinity of the
burned barn. and one Of whose men.
1t Is claimed. saw the boys when they
dred the building.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Assaulted His su,er,or.

Chicago. Aug. 27.-Col. X. f.. A. Crof-
ton. commanding the Fifteenth United
States infahtry, was struck in tll~ face
by First Lieut.. Is. c. Wclch, of Com
pany T., Fifteenth, regiment Col. Crof-
ton was engaged changing guard mount
and tine attack Of Lieut.. Welsh, it is
said, was entirely unprovoiicd on the
part of Col. Croftnn. Welsh was placed
under arrest and will he tried before n
court martial. The affair created n
great sensation throughout army head
quarters On tic prairie west of Evans
ton. whore the assault took pllce.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01

Another large batch Of indictments
was found ut Memphis, Tenn. against
merchants. real estate men. salOonists
and others who have been doing busi.
ness without license; 767 true bills
have already been found. and the In
vestigaticn is still being pushed.
Frank Harl, Il young attorney of st
Joseph. Mo-. member IF the firm of
Harl & Harl. shot and killed Charles
Martin. his coacllman. IIarl nd charg-
cd Martin with robhing his SAT-, in tlls
Ii Mytr's office and threatened to prose
cute linn, and Martin assaulted the
lawyer.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
A MURDERER FIGHTS.
big Sensation In Il Court Room M
Ashland, Wis.

n,E sensation In u Court Room at
Ashland, Wis.
Ashland, Wis, Aug. 2S. - Murderer
William q. French created a great SEN
sition In the circuit court room this
morning. During the recess he was
given liberty to walk about the court
room. Attorney John Il. Dufur and a
dozen other attorneys were inside the
Railing chatting when French suddenly
spoke to Dufur and Immediately rushed
ut him striking and swearing ven
gcance. Dufur was badly pummeled
before the bailiffs could subduc French
Judge Parish ordered him put Oh bread
and water. The murderer broke loose
from the bailitfs again and jumped like
u tiger at the threat Of Judge Parish
tie was grabbed and carried to his
cell ans
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Arrested for Theft.

La Crosse Wis, Aug. 2S.-The police
arrested w. A. Darling. caught steal
ing bunch of shingles this morning.
They found two two-horse dray loads
of all kinds of building stuff. all stolen.
Darling has been special policeman at
the thcatcr, is n member OF the Masonic
order. and quite prominent in the &. A.
X. His wife says lie is wrong in his
mind.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Clue to DULUTH. Mystery.

West Superior, Wis. Aug. 27.-The
police of this city have discovered a
clue to the identity of the murdered
days ago. The clerk Of the Occidental
hotel identified the woman as one who
stopped ut the hotel with gentleman
and registered as Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
without giving any address. The po-
lice expect to clear up the mystery
soon.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
"l3N to lSelSfra.o

Yokohama. Aug. 2S.-'rhc war feeling
here is growing more intense every day
and there is Il great popular demand
for the transfer of the warlike opera
tiOns from Cor2a to China. 1t is sus-
scstcd that Japan should unite all her
available troops and march upon Pekin
Immediately. The commercial treaty
between Great Britain and japan was
ratified on Saturday last.
The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Yncatinna In Order,

Washington. Aug 2S.-The meeting
of the civil service committee Saturday,
when the Taylor assessment case was
closed, was the last session Of the full
board to be held for some time, and
the departure of the commissioners On
their summer vacations has COM
mcnccd. MIR. Lyman returned Satur-
day morning to the New Jersey coast,
Mr.. Roosevelt will leave for vacation
OH his Western ranch next Wednesday,
and Mr.. Proctor, the chairman, is ex-
pectcd to commence his vacation in q
few days.