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ENDS IN A DRAW.
After Fighting Twenty
Five Rounds.
THEIR SECOND BATTLE.
Carroll and Bowen Very Evenly
Matched.
JIMMY HAD THE ADVANTAGE.
Which Fact Seems to Have Been
Patent to Everybody but
the Referee.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. S.-Jimmy Carroll
and Andy Bowen net tonight for the sec
ond time in the presence of a large audi
ence in the Auditorium Athletic Club and
fought for purse of $500, of which the
winner was to receive $1,000 and the loser
$500. Both men entered the ring in first
class condition, having trained carefully
for many weeks. Each weighed in at 100
pounds at the ringside Gloves were
donned ard time was called for the first
round. The men advanced TO the center
or the ring. Bowen knocked Carroll down
and then landed right on Carrolls face,
Carroll missing vicious return. In hot
rally in the center Of the ring Bowen had
the best of it. Bowen pushed Carroll
til rough the ropes at the end Of the round.
The second round was a rooster, the
fighting being fast and furious. In each
round to the ninth the fight was Of very
interesting character, neither parry ap-
pearing to have any advantage materially.
In the ninth Carroll struck Bowen
under the jaw. knocking him down. The
fighting continued 10 the twenty-fiith
round, the ontestants being fairly matched
in the matter of giving and taking punish
ment.
In the twenty-fifth round Carroll seemed
TO have the best of the fight, and the
opinion was very general that he would
have won in a few rounds more. but
Referee Duffy decided the fight a draw
and the purse will be equally divided.
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TAINTED HIS ERMINE.
Friends of Kicks Anxious for an
Investigation.
If the Judge Has Stolen Money the
Matter Should Be Looked
Into.

WASHINGTON, Aug. SIN the House to-
day Bailey from the Committee on Ju-
dietary. as a matter of privilege. presented
a resolution providing for the investiga-
ton by that committee OF the charges
against Judge Augustus j. Kicks, United
States Circuit Judge of Ohio. Grosvenor
criticized this resolution as piece of in
decent haste, no notice having been given
Judge Kicks. Bailey said that II Gros-
venor were a friend OF Judge Kicks he
would want the charges Investigated i'm
mediately. Ii there was faint on Judge
Kicks judicial ermne it should be re-
moved or he should be removed. The
resolution was agreed to without d.
vision.
On motion of Mccain. a resolution in
structing the Commissioner of Labor to
investigate the effect of machinery on
labor, wages, ETC.. was agreed to.
The fight of the day came on the bill
appropriating $4,000 900 FOR the erection of
a public building at Chicago on the pres
ent site. Dockery made a point of order
against the appropriation, and on Blacks
motion it was stricken out. Black then,
after a brief statement Of the urgent
necessity for building at Chicago, moved
that the bill be laid aside with favorable
recommendation and it was carried-141
to 2. James of Virginia made the point of
n quorum. A call of the roll disclosed
tine lack of a quorum. and Maddox OF
Georgia moved to adjourn. This was re-
sisted by the friends of the Chicago build
ing and defeated-199 TO &c. Bankhead of
Alabama moved to call the roll. The next
call developed the lack of quorum. and
at 40 p. NJ. the House adjourned.
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clnnabar or other valuable deposits of
minerals shall be regarded as prima facie
evidence that the land containing the
same is and always has been mineral in
character; provided further that in iu-
vestigating the character of the land, with
a view to ascsrtaning whether it is more
valuable for mineral than agricultural pur-
poses. evidence may be taken of the min
eral discovered or developed adjacent to
such land, proof of which shall be cor
roborative evidence that the land in Ques-
ton is mineral in character; provided
further that nothing herein contained
shall affect any pending contest, and pro-
vided further that, except in Utah, wher-
ever land is proven to be within we'll
defined mineral belt it shall be prma
facie evidence of the mineral character of
such land until the contrary is proved"
These suggestions were practically en-
bodied in the bill as passed.
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JEROME PARK RACES.
The Sport on the Opening Day Was
Rather FarcicaI.

New YORK. Aug. S-This was the
opening day at Jerome Park and the at
tendance was large. There were many
scratches. and this spoiled what promised
to be good days sport. Much was ex-
pected Of the handicap, for which twelve
had been carded. but Don Alonzo and
Jordan only were left to go. The event
was such farce that there was bit of
kissing at the finish. In the first race
Glenmoyne was the favoriie In the sec
ond there were nine entries aud only four
at the post. Arab was an even money
choice and won handily from Roller. In
the third race Holloway was the favorie.
Five furlongs. Glenmoyne won, Kingston
second Berwyn third Time, :O034.
One mile and a sixteenth, Arab won, Roller
second, W third. Time, 1868.
Five furlongs, OuetIe won. Rosewood Sec
ond Hailstone third. Time, 1:02.
One mile and a furlong. Don AlonZo won,
Jordan second. Time, 1:58A.
Five furlopgs The Coon won, Mosquito Sec
ond, King Gold third. Time, :0214.
About 400 yards, TreveyD won, Halton
second, Pochino third. Time, 12312.
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NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS.
Weaver to Be Given One More
Chance for His Life.

COUNCIL BLUFFS. Iowa. Aug. 8.-Gen-
eral James b. Weaver was nominated for
Congress to-day by the Democrats Of the
Ninth Iowa District by vote of 70 to 70.
CHICAGO, Aug. 8.-The Republicans of
the Second District of Illinois to-day nomi-
mated William Lorrimer for Congress.
The convention was turbulent affair.
In addition to close division on Weaver,
silver was source OF great discord,
When the majority report was submitted
in favor of free coinage of silver at 16 to /,
the silver delegates got together, and the
whoOping was so continuous that a minor
ity report was presented, and the treat
ment of the anti-silver men was so unfair
that they claimed they would withdraw
from the convention. They claim that it
was a packed affair and demanded an
other deal. There was much discard.
YORK. Nrb'. Aug. S.-JudgelW. L. Stark
of Aurora was nominated for Congress by
the Populists in the Fourth District to-day.
NASHVILLE. Mo-. Aug S.-The Repub-
licans of the Fourth District nominated G.
C. Crowther of st. Joe for Congress, by
reclamation.
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CAMINETTPS LAND BILL.
Approved by the Secretary and
Passed BY Congress-.

oooCA ny ~" 81 ~'
WASHINGTON Aug. 8.-The House to-
day passed Caminetti's bill concerning
land entries, measure in which mi ers
and settlers are much interested. This
proposed law has two objects in view.
First, TO permit affidavits required under
the land laws of the United States to be
sworn TO before any officer of State or
Territory authorized to administer oaths
therein, so as to save entrymen the IN
necessary expense and trouble OF going
before registers and receivers. and Sec
ondly. to esta blish rule Of procedure in
cases of contest as TO the mineral or agri-
cultural character of land.
The Commissioned General of the Land
Office In letter TO the Secretary Of the
Interior says of the first proposition: Il
am aware of no objection to the amend
ment, but on the other hand am strongly
of opinion that it would result in much
greater convenience to mineral claim
ants"
The Secretary of the Interior wrote as
follows TO the House committee: Il con-
cur generally in the views of the Comm IS
sioner, with the notifications and amend
ments recommended in bis report, but |
would suggest that the proviso be amended
so as to read as follows: Provided that
the presence of rock-bearing gold, silver,
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STATE WAR CLAIMS.
The Cause of the Commonwealth
Injured bY LOBBYISTS.

WASHINGTON. Aug. S.-Senator White
has been endeavoring to have his bill
acted upon in the Senate refuDding to the
States of California. Oregon and Nevada
about S4,500.000 expended by them in aid
of the suppression of the War of the Re-
beliion. Under this bill California's
share would be nearly S4,0o0.0o0. AS yet
the bill has passed neither house. princi-
pally because of the activity of Captain
John MullaD. who would receive d COM
mission on this immense sum. Many
Senators and Representatives are suspi-
cious about the way in which the thing
has been worked and hesitate for that
reason 10 favor the bill. Senator White
has, however. proposed an amendment.
which is now pending. under the terms of
which the money would be paid into the
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HAS SPRUNG TWO WONDERS.
Driver Mckay Has PAGER That Will
Bear Watching.

BUFFALO, Aug. Sat no time during
the meeting has the talent been struck by
such strong blow as they received to-day
in the 2:1S pace. The Tennessee driver,
Mckay, who won the % pace on Tues
day with Ada, had another slick one called
Starplex and nothing in the field conld get
to his head. His three heats in 2:12A,
2:12h and 2:13A showed him to be PAGER
that will bear watching hereafter, no mat
ter what kind of field he is started
against The 2:1S class for three-year-
olds was put over on the card because OF
rain.
2:18 class, pacing, Starplex won the race in
three straight heats. Maid P, Harry Victor.
John Hoey; Little Ieie, Carrie Onward, Dali
getty, L n B and Merry Mark were placed as
named. Time, 2:12A -2:1212-2:1312.
2:24 trot Arena won the cond, third aud
fourth heats nd the race; n title Wilkes won
the first Cocoon. Scranton Belle. Senator
Alger. Colonel Dickey, Pera and Palentine also
started. Time, 2:1712 - 2:151a MISE -
2:20,
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BOLD DAN CREEDON.

Will Only Meet FitZsimmonS for a
Finish Fight.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. 8.-Dan Creedon, the
Australian middle weight boxer who is
now playing at one OF the theaters here.
received the following this morning:
NEW YORK, Aug. s.
Dan Creedon: Will you ct Bob Fitzsim-
mons at the Seaside Athletic Club. six rounds,
for $1,000? Answer. HOWARD HACKETT.
To this Creedon replied as follows:
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 8.
Ho1cdrd Hdckett, New York: Will meet Bob
FitZsimmons for any purse and a side bet of
$1,000 10 a finish at 1913 pounds. No other
proposition will be entertained.
DAN CREEDON.
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RED BLUFF RACES.
Favorites Win Easily and Kill All
Excitement.

RED BLUFF. Aug. 8.-There was much
better attendance at the races to-day.
which were not very exciting. as favorites
had walkOver.
First race, 2 20 trot, in 3, mile heats, purse
$500, Chico won, Hera second, MerOse third
Tim 2:29-2:251@-2:2 6$4.
second race. 2:35 lace, in o. mile heats,
purse 5000, Waldo won. surprise second, Vic
tor S third. Time, 2:261a-2 :24-2:2812.
The third race was the most interesting
one of the day, between Miss Ruth. local
horse. and Tyrena of Sacramento. 1t was
a tive-eighths of mile dash for a purse of
800. Miss Ruth won the race easily.
without whip or spur.
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WON HANDS DOWN.
Potentate Took the Lead and Was
Never Headed.

Potentate Took the Lead and Was
Never Headed.
SARATOGA. Y. Y, Aug. 8.-Potentate
won the opening race to-day. taking the
lead at the start and retaining it TO the
end, although Torchbearsr was COM
ing fast through the stretch. In the
second event La Jaya. an odds
on favorite, won easily from Chat
tanooga. Clementine was made fav-
orite in the third, and set the pace till the
last furlong, when Leonardo overlook her
and finished first in hard drive. Lissack
won the fourth race.
Six and a half furlongs, Potentare won. Torch
bearer second. Tburston third. Time, L: 2112
One mile, La java won. Chattanooga second,
FlOrnda bird. Time, :4213.
Seven fuIIOngs, Leonardo won, ClementIne
second, Pearl Song third. Time, :27$4.
Five furlongs, Lissack won. Applause second,
Hermitage third. Time, :0334.
Five and a half furongs, kapanga won, Yo
FL Rey second, Trophy third. Time, 1:09.
One and a quarter miles, George Becker
won. Assignee second, Anna third. Time,
2:0is4.
HAWTHoRNE, ILL.,. Aug. S.-One mile, Young
Arion Won. Get There second, Dundee third.
Time, :4315.
Eleven-sxteenths, Lakewood won. Wildwood
second, Enthusiast third. Time, 1:o7.
Five-eighths, Neutral won. Victorious sec
ond, NOOdstield third. Time, :03.
Three-quarters. Pop Gray won, Amelia May
second, Gascon third. Time, 1:141a.
Seven-eighths, Empera won, Pretender sec
ond. Eagle Bird third. Time, 1923.
Five-eiehths, Tit-for-Tat won, Madeline Sec
Ond, Elano third. Time. 1:0412.
Seven-e ighths, The Kitten won, Little Dorritr
second John Wilson third. Time, :25$4.
ST. LOUIS. Aug. S.-Fiye and half furlongs.
Barker Harrison won. Silent second, Little
Conn third. Time, :1312.
Five furIongs, Plccadiy won, Green Bay sec
ond, september third. Time, 1:07.
Five and half furlongs. Horace Leland won
Verbena second, Billy the Kid third. Time
1:1312.
Five furlongs, Viola won, Willie Hall Sec
ond, The Piper third. Time, :011a.
Six and a half 'furlongs, Souiherner won,
Ivanhoe second, frankie d third. Time
LOO
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WAS No RACE.
Only the Vigilant Appeared in Line
at Gunfire.

CowEs. Isle of Wight. Aug 8.-Only the
Vigilant appeared in line at gunire this
morning for the race for the Royal Yacht
Squadron prize for elOO for all yachts ex-
ceeding d rstiug belonging to a recog-
med yacht club. AS three competitors
were necessary, the event was declared
off. The Britannia has been locked as a
result of the damage sustained by scraDing
the shore in the luffing match off VentnOr
Monday.
Asa d. Clark. owner of the Satanita,
has been black balled by the Royal Yacht
Squadron for refusing to sail his yacht.
The club managers having offered to
suspend he rule requiring that three
yachts should compete, the sailing COM
mittee would permit Mr.. Gould to send the
Viglant over the course for half the
prize. Mr. Gould declined, saying that he
did not consider that TO be sport
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NOMINATED AND CONFIRMED.
Ellis Mills Will Be Secretary of Lee
CATION at Honolulu.

WASHINGTON, Aug. S.-The Senate In
executive session to-day confirmed the fol-
lowing nominations:
Ellis Mills of Virginia. Con sui General
at Honolulu, to be secretary of the lega-
ton and Consul General at the same place.
Marshal, James o. Crutcher of the Dis
trict of Idaho.
Judges of Prot bate. Utah Territory-Wil-
liam S. Wiles, Noble Warrum Jr.. Achilles
Perrin, John c. Lamar. j. c. Grant and
James l.. Bunting.
Postmaster, John NJ. Griffin at MADEIRA.
CAL
The President to-day nominated Lars
Anderson of Ohio as secretary of the
United States embassy at Rome.
Captain Charles A. McCauley, assistan
quartermaster, to be major and quarter
master.
Lieutenant-command John e. Rich of
the navy to be a commander; Lieutenant
George W. Tyler to be a lieutenant-com-
mander; Lieutenant Junior Grade Harry
Kimmel to be lieutenant; John B. Lam
dis, to be ensign.
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CALIFORNIA
FURNITURE COrIPANY
IN. p. Cole S Coz
II7sI23 Geary Street
xxx.
PROPOSALS
For the Improvement of Holly Parl

For the Improvement OF Holly Park.
CLERKS OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF So"
u pervisors of the City and County OF San Fran
cisco, August T. 1894. 80
In accordance with Resolution No. 1889
II bird Series) of the Board of Supervisors
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received in open
board on MONDAY AFTERNOON, August 10,
1894. from TO 2:3O O'Clock, for regarding Holly
Park and covering portion thereof with loan to
a depth of three inches, in accordance with plans
and specifications on file in the ONCE of the City
The work to be done under the direction and to
the satisfaction OF the Superintendent OF Streets
and Street Committee OF the Board of Supervi-
sors and to be completed within sixty days from
date OF award of contract
Eight hours constitute days work for per
sons employed upon the work.
NOTICE Bidders will estimate and state
specific sum for which the entire Work will be
performed.
be required, prior to or at the time of the execu-
tion OF contract to pay the cost OF advertising
this notice in three daily newspapers
In order to preserve uniformity aud to facili-
tate the award the Board has resolved to receive
no bids unless made upon blank forms prepared
by the committee, and = certified check for the
sum of $500, deposited by the bidder with aud
toned il the proposal is accepted and the con-
tract awarded, and If the bidder shall fail or
neglect execute written agreement and give
the required bond within six DAYS after, the sum
shall be paid into the City and County Treasury
by said Clerk as llquidated damages for failure
ana neglect.
Blanks furnished by the Clerk
The Board reserves the right to reject all bids II
the public good so require.
au7 ST JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.
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DOWN THE RIVER.
Sailing of the Little
Ericsson.
BOUND FOR THE ATLANTIC.
Where She Will Be Given Her
Trial Trip.
FIRST BUILT IN INLAND WATERS
1t Is Predicted That She Will Exceed
the Requirements as to
Speed.
IRST BUILT IN INLAND WATERS

WASHINGTON, Aug. S.-A telegram re-
ceived at tie Navy Department from Lieu
tenant Usher, commanding the torpedo
boat Ericsson. says that the boat. which
was built at Dubuque and completed at
st. Louis, sailed from the latter place to-
day and will make her way to New York
as rapidly as possible, using her own
power. On arriving at New York she
will be put in shape for the acceptance
trial, when she must make twenty-four
knots an hour. Her builders are confident
that she will exceed this by one knot.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 8.-The trim little tor
pedo- boat Ericsson, which received its
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AFTER OLNEY'S SCALP.
Bryan Has Charge of the Impeach-
nent Petition.

WASHINGTON, Aug. S.-Rspresentative
Bryan oil Nebraska has petition bearing
1000 signatures for an Investigation of the
course taken by Attorney-General Olney
during the recent strike looking to his i'm
parchment.
TRINIDAD. Colo, Aug. S.-John ImhOff.
formerly operator at the Santa Fe depot
and during ths strike secretary of the
A. K. o., was again arrested by Deputy
United States Marshal Brown this morn
ing. He gave bonds for his appearance at
Pueblo in October. Imhotf was one OF the
number arrested on July 4, but after a
week or two in Denver was discharged by
Judge Hallatt
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SOMETHING ACCOMPLISHED.
The Senate Votes Money for Cutter
for San Francisco Harbor.

WASHINGTON, Aug. Sin the Senate
to-day the House bill to REIN burse E. e..
Nebecker. late Treasurer of the United
States. for $1,000 paid by him to make good
the shortage when his Office was turned
ever to his successor was passed.
Among the bills introduced was one by
Allen of Nebraska ito prevent professional
lobbying" which was referred to the Com
mIttee on Labor.
The House bill appropriating $50, 900 for
the construction of revenue cutter for
San Francisco harbor was passed.
A House joint resolution authorizing
COMMITTEES of the Knights of Pythias to IL
Illuminate the dome of the Capitol during
the coming encampment at Washington
was agreed to, and the Senate then at
o'clock went into executive session, and at
1926 adjourned until tomorrow at 10
o'clock.
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GREAT RELAY RACE.
Seventeen Hours Ahead of Time
and Still Pushing On,

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Ind, Aug. S-The
Washin gton-Denver relav bicycle rider
due here tomorrow at 10 80 A. NJ, arrived
here this evening al 6 :27. Frank Clements
carrying the message from Indianapolis, a
distance of forty-seven miles. in four hours
and forty-fve minutes over rough road
DANVILLE, Ill.,, Aug. S.-The Washing.
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Balfour to Be Extradited.

BUENos AYREs. Aug S-Advices from
Salta. capital of the province Of that name,
say that the Federal Judge there has
granted the extraditiop of James BalfOur,
the fugitive ex-member OF the British
Parliament, who is wanted in London to
answer for the collapse of several financial
societies.
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ton-Denver message by bicycle relay was
delivered into the hands of the DanviIle
Cycling Club at 40 o'clock to- ght, being
seventeen hours ahead of schedule time.
Swell Nebkes of C6vington, Ind, car
riej it from that town here for the Craw-
louisville Club. w. A. Robinson and w
A. Connolly OF the Danvile Cycle Club
carried the messagr on the fist relay
toward Bement, sixty miles distant
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CORBY AND CARVER.
Will Try Battle at the Traps fol-
Big NOneV.

ST. Louis. Aug. S.-W. r. Corby of
O'Fallon. the trap : shot champion of
Southern Illinois, has accepted DR.. Car
ver's challenge for match and articles
have been signed for three events to be
shot in st. Louis between September 20
and %. Each event will be at 100 live
birds. The stakes are $500 side in each
match. a total of $500 side.
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Want Their Honey.

Los ANGELES. Aug. S-A number of
striking employees of the Atlantic and Pa
cific Railroad have made application to
Judge Ross for an order to show cause
why the receivers of the road should not
pay them their wages for May and June.
Judge Ross has cited the agents and re-
ceivers to appear and show cause this aft
ernOon.
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treasures of these States. so that Mullan
and his associates could not be paid IN
less by appropriation of the State Legis-
latures. White said to THE CALL CORE
spondent tonight that there was no
probability that the bill would be acted
upon at this session, but next winter he
hopes to succeed in passing 1t.
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ESCAPED IN BOATS.
The Crew of Burned Steamer
Reached Shore i'm Safety.

PORT HURON, Mich. Aug. S.-A tele-
gram from Captain Cox announces the
burning of the steamer Roanoke of the
Port Huron and Washburn line off Onta-
gon. Lake Superior. last night. The crew
escaped in boats and are now at wash
burn. The Roanoke was wooden vessel
valued at $4,000 and insured for SAC, 900.
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Forging Warrants.

BOISE, Idaho. Aug. Sc. N. Hinckley,
Deputy Auditor of Latah County, has been
arrested here charged with forging war
rants. The amount involved is variouSly
stated at from $500 to $4,000.
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THEY BOTHER HIM.

= - = q 4 LIN II a.
Worden Asks Protection
of the COURT.
d DETECTIVES IN HIS CELL.
Urging Him to Make a Clean
Breast of II.
HE HAS NOTHING TO CONFESS.
And He Has Neither Sold Himself
Nor Offered Himself for Sale
TO Anybody.
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RED LETTER DAYS.
Occur Only Tcice Year.

Perhaps the boys
reading the lads" of
the RED Letter Day"
sale-many thousands
of people must have
during the pas week,
j u d & in g from the
crowds of visitors and
buyers.
Morning journal and courier., 1894-03-08
rHE GoUNop socIKrx.

A special Rehearsal This Evening"
 The Hyperion VIII Probably be
 Crowded at Both Performauees--
 Notice to Members.
 The sale of seats for "The Messiahn is steadily going on. Practically the entire houfe Is sold for the evening performance, but number of good seets still remain for the matinee, which are rapidly selling, and there is no doubt of crowded houses for both performances. &
 The board of government wish to call the attention of the members of the Gou- nod society to the special rehearsal this evening at 7:45 In Harmonic hall and the last rehearsal before the public perform. ance next Monday evening at the same hour. Every member should strive to bs present at both these rehearssls, as they signify 90 much toward an artistic rendi ton of "The Messiah" No spectator will be admitted to either of these two re hearsals.
 A neat and compact libretto of 9Th, Messiah" has been printed by Price. Lse Adkins & Co.,, and Is on sale at all th'
 music stores in this city. The price is onl. | ten cents.