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, 1894-12-26
TIE FUTURE EMPRESS OF RUSSIA.

The following interesting account OF the
future Empress of Russia, the afianced bride
81 the new Tsar Nicholas IL, appear 10 q
Rjga paper
"Priucess Alix Of Hesse-D armstadt was
called by this curious modification of hsr
mothers name becaase her Royalbgrandmoth-
or.Queen Victoria. found chat the name Of Alio8
was so badly pronounced by tie Germans.
Hor Grand Ducal lIiKhness was born June 6
1872, aud is therefore in her 23rd year.
When she was about 10 weeks old nor meth
or wrote to the Queen If England
Baby. is like Ella (EIizabotl). The present
wife Of she Grand Duke Serge at MoroowI
but she has smaller features end darker eyes,
with very dark 8yelashes, and auburn hair.
She is dear, lively little thing, always
laughing and has q dimple on one cheek OK
ocJly like Eruin Cher blother)
"In her family the Princess was always
called the sunbeam. She and her sisters
were in early years conflict TO an elderly
English nurse. Miss Orchard, who has now
come to Russia with her. some years later
an English goyerness, Miss Jackson, was en-
gagged. The Princess also received i~nstruC-
sion from several eminent professors. Her
Imperial Highuess ia expert at 0sedIework,
very musical, q good player on the pianoforto,
and an excellent artist.
after the loss Of her mother and ia
Princess Alix became more serious. She lis
very benevolent to the poor. For her a g
Princess Alix has q rarefrIAness Of character,
which she exhi ted whcn only a child. This
hus again be- shown in conaexion with her
entry le eastern Orhodox Church.
The priest VANISHED no doubtfacih ,Ated this
step by his tact The Princess learned Rus
sian from a Nine Scheinder, who although
German in name, is the daughter Of a Rus
sian General. The Princess is a special
f|avourite Of Queen Victoria
A friend of our St. Petersburg correspou-
dent sends him the follow ne further
notes.
Princess Alix. now Ter Imperial Higbness
the Grand Duchess Alexandra FeodQTovna.
wi he'd at first to take the name Of Catherine
on entering tie Russian Church; but Mt the de-
, 1894-12-26
THE RISING TN PERU.
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Fe'o.'ioH 5'IeHo3os} .@oln1ala 'N4. lno
movement Y CROWNS aI.F'" WIN Popo'''
opinion cannon say set' many '".'''''5ons o.
istto prove t4o 'toD4 ot.io'. @as0'elon' o0yo"I
1he i.e1 q .no Iu4'.1'5 ~ eu9 oo50i".H ~
iahea'@'eiy eo.'97lgl" oi@9i eu.908no' :
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lhW General N@o''e9 = i2''"5 gum
lhat 100 ls Nhpopuiai r eFldeHO oUI 1no ui-
popularity 's f"1hoI ln9 outcome OF q o1soo"-
taated feeling ong9ade[ed oy sue present hafd
times than by personal aola.
our Correspondent aays no Iou99 striking
confirmation Of ms 'eti9Ioh me SUBJECT OF inc
gradual decaae"ce : ToLu "ui'o ON ms mp
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portion Of the state. where It seems to
have ingutated Itself IN general favor.
To such an extsn, has The sams been
played that IT is aresea TO have been
cnSagei in hy the mo5cantHe profess
sionai and agricultural classes as wen
as by ihe average man abou, town To
the CONSERVATION OF thcse people how
ever, 81 hss been discovered hnt the
throwing Of dloe in the manner described
Is contrary 20 law. and The discovery
has come through the meiiam 20 inlet
mtns Icy Ac grand jury AS resent
q 'pice Throwcrs' Protective asyeciatio1'
hss been orsanlzei which. 3: IS SAIL has
already very large membership aai may
eventually incuae nearly one half TIE vote
s-s 5t the county. The purpose Is tor,s.st
the Interference of the ulrlo1s 81 tha law
win their innocent diversion and to up-
hcla Us integrity
The eoates. viii be watched with some
interest the more 50 as the came % r'ksr
dice. hlving thus becone ADVERTISED may
be hroiacel iaso other sections q De
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THE DIcE sHAKERs, LEAGUE

There IS uyee diversion among ts-
apartlyely inclined known as poker 5lre..
Il eonats' SO we ore told rl as mla-
ipulaSion o. smar cubes marked On t5s.-
faces with Spots Numbering from sas
20 SIX.
These cubes are shaken from q small
le4theEn box ana Tie manner Of tae-
fan. cha, s. 20 say Ac num0 OF so1fs
on the uppermos. sdv decides The chance.
OF the thrwer ia toe game. Tor winch
there Is usually some sort Or stake. IN re-
are, according to the Testimony o, On.
wel informed, dys such cubes 4, i.
placed in box and shaken on. ana ne
G2ots on the upperTuost sides ar. tss7
counted. H. foF ezamp!e three OF then,
should show two spots ana two OF tbar,
three spots the result would be a. con-.
plete measure or technically. a .two
fun on threes" Waeu two cubes show
an exactly similar number OF spots II,
8 eailed pair" and when another two
similarly correspond with each other vet
diner from he first two they are called
s'tSo pair" ana tAeir value Re. OF course.
double that Of one pair, but less than thar
OF a 'full" There are other eomb,ua-
tions, too tedious % mention which are
fully understood by the initiated. and the
game Is said 10 be very entertaining 70
those VINO have mastered is mystsries
There IS an attachment Gated "aeooter"
which increases the value Of the one spot
cube under certain circumstances bat ms
seems 70 be a new wrinkle Of which the
encyclopedia affords no information.
This little diversion has found It's way TO
Armstrong county, IN the Northeastern
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b,rtcd .o,,,,,,,t... ....-.. ...t.,
.HstI, ~, 'PanieS prevent capital from In
NSStr"f5r" ' "fM tnlelpilees. ~ remains,
W We S',H tlht Nl" iiWh must
TO-. .n,ei'aed SO mat the BUSINESS may be-
,lI.s1 Nu"5 Voc "lA 'olnhNh'tS may be-
800 'i' now t'hipahi'h lnauccd 20
''. lH .'i"
RVS li ~ iamen'4hlc tact that I5o
1 l 1t.LE' NHIt'b lala we during
~. lNl ~ tW'' AhdIH principally on
o,tn3lg races auu uniuend-
H''4"' ~ "oG!l n'i 'o io indulge
y" 7Hhr,stlphe I'uh'hE 20 ade-
EN Ili' ilo ine passage OF whols-
oa"i' laws, l'r Irhr OK unjust criticism
ti'i. W3sel a'ai'n .,...
INl lh' purpose OF thls article and on
count ot .'n prevailing prejudice
A1lhst corr IONS gen rally, and thQ
uEuust ~ ~ -Ie shetfity ot the motNa9
OF amy one VINO secmlhElN ADVOCATES the
cause OF a corporation, We VIII lay aside
me companies ana address ourselves go
the interest Of ;he citizens fRremiun
payer A-S
The insurance comphuies arievHT gath
crcrS VINO collect feupi many 10 Nay ike
few. They iN the its4tsss rreifiIum which
the policy holder iAsf6hlpelicd 10 pay or
go without indemnity, which rate is moth
ing more nor less than tax upon
possessions. This tax Is Increased In pro-
portion 20 losses Incurred by The compa-
creased In the same proportion. There
FORE II follows, q reduction of the fire
waste is absolutely necessary IN order to
decrease the cost OF insurance.
This brings me to mention Of one OF
the many causes why fire insurance CONF
Lanies are not able 20 dc business in this
State at a profit.
Fires caused by carelessness on the one
hand and incendiarism on the other, eN-
plains to a large degree the cause of the
serious and fatal losses to fire insurance
companies The former has increased 10
such an extent that companies are now
requiring Coinsurance upon the part Of
the insured; the latter has reached such
m alarming extent that legislation must
be invoked 20 place greater penalties upon
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Total S2.a7o,l6l, zee So Sc. i57s95 IN az a

il VIII be seen that tho ratio OF crosse
receipts &c to losses paid in Texas for 1888 Is
The ratio OF gross receipts 10 losses nsi5
Tor The last three years is 1929
The ratio of gross receipts 10 losses NAL.
iGT III, ne .ast tWentN-nine years is g.
ti,rao , tVSltse ratio OF expenses for thirty
hy adding this figure 10 each one OF the
~ t'ps OF the several tables the aggregate
o. i9sse9 ana expenses can be reached
Wnlch SHOWS the cost Of conducting tbs
business and whether the comnaniss ~
making or losing money. are
ne losses paid IN 1899 were. in dollars
, ,u ,eSs s-5obs"1S or 60. 81 Of the prem
I 5,f, expenses were Sl22sai3ez or stie OF
Total losses and EXPENSES % zoo co, ii.
Whl2h shows that The cost Of ne bnsi (, ~,
IN IsNas for 1893 was $27,580. 20 In excess ~
premium receipts, thar Is the conbanles
iS SaS that much on the Texas business In
the Losses paid for three years. accord.
ING 20 table z, were S7,7S0 633
7eS expenses LOT The Same time We're 8,7Os,.
Fotal losses and expenses. slt. 4s9 ,3t
losses and expenses exceed the recelnta
LOT me tbfea years. s796S8 PNa
This shows what the companiaa ,o,,,.,,..
'o7' ~ ms STATE for the three years.
With such losses az uro b.ro
there is no wonder that many cc,, sn9wn
nl9 20 abaudon al operations IN frawas
", ~ sees other fields for profits NNNs
- ne Following companies went out % ..
Suile ~ the year 1880 W NV
American Fire, Phladelphia pa
regee insurance company, Des Moines
n NSw York Bowev New York CIV.
u TT2ns.Atautlo Fire, Hamburg. Ger.
Gitizans New York.
Home New Orleans
tigne Mutual, san Franctscn
Milwaukee Mechanics. AiIi,gai,tn. ~.
me following companies Went ont In y ~ g,
.A.Alsttieul tural. WATERFOWL, n. " as
i Irs ,o e lnrlington,. Iowa California san
e ,v Sa.l, Commercial, Rlonfeoml.
w, aiei flre Association 81 TsS,s
HAee, Teyaai Germania Fire New VIE
n ~ National Fire, New YORK N Vvh,
NtN orleans Insurance Co Nsv, ~
lsanH lnf Reading Inniranee a. II of-
VIE, f4a 81 Paul German, 81 par1
Mihn.i spring Garden phlladeiphi5 bun
81 IN the Flport az Commissfoner IInt
HtksMorth for lSs2 he aays; ''Ni-
The unprontnhienesA N the hns,,
hss caused 50 many Companies 10 rs,lre
thet u me large marts of trade 10 ionle,
hAlnlent protection can IA fflrn3sh5d
ana enitnphs on the tombstones AZ w,
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N TENAs sANcrune.


H Peoples &ly1cara VI Gnit1Vl.ta.
t.aa"g sar about -I.g tzt t'. Issuing
.-a -.r.atr'ag s.vresg
wli E4.s llL.sv OF G1.dth-
.rU- Irtg. ans l.r people ami
lH lr..-Hsts
-e-l -aaua-. asat ~ taa Colorado CLIP
ra. H,as-s III IS ana w r. Hswllas ot
-. a,s. assumed c1a.e VI taa ra-
par end promise t1 make It Il frs .-ctlss
E- D. A. pt4.u az the T1ncvl-ss
,.-.r-- has -.'E -le ra-rr t1 + W. JOHN
H- johnson .- trn -efr--ar Of tho
gtr.rr anil h.s fayy ,,nss.t-
.t -.t.. at..-s under the name OF
t.s -..rs-.. ..r.sr
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n.ar r,.. rs,.I Nh. int.-,s-
L FI.aa-aasn u tho pant rs
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RANCE IN TEXAS.

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~ ny 49,.
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FORECAST N \;

FORECAST n ~
For The rosl
sd 1885, by w, y NEE II
, y, saye t0reae. q.
--d' and The a.rt i'', .s Re !,
, roast .t about The a ~ ~ '',e s.
mountains by .6e - - q. III
s srsa' central vslle ~. e 4 &
18th, -9s'sra SAL,
,l rms DISTURBANCE Win Il
~ usual a- force and Win M -, 4
"a ~. some paris ), a. ~, sl.e s..
mo,n,, "rlm w1ve win ~.
.uun'l'5lr9 aboiA VI, !. - y
VA 'rol walters absat 4. =. q f
err States about ,s y =, ~ .si L
WA VII . cross the western n, q. 2 4
t the s ssa the srea osair ,s', y (
the S0th. Aassein Sas 4
LONG RANGE ~.
a perfect system = q .eaaoAs 4
forecasts is much j !. 0ns iass
ually win be reached y .r' ass''es d
a a. a. object hat ' s'il !. I
to The general comto,, WI Y. 9 =
human race. n know ny NJ, VISA.
Gus ssor lalnl I, !. 'snpegs,s, ~ =
u ur,9n as..,, 81 the indussr y ! =
ana abolish half is n l..'5s = 4
e e.'., 20 be uesned r,Ss nee 4
siedtest success w. sssl.S q.
weather bulletins Naiae
warm waves ma = ~ tas i-
81 IL, from manois , s SsA
United States. a.tlas ~, Il, % az NJ
c Clefe bulletins as 70 ~ w
e92I TO warn, and w N sas Ga
VII testify chat % p @@', ri,, y y.
casts in reference ~ ssal g. "a
o , lheir accuracy N is,i sas 2
WORTH all that IS rlsim4s II
range forecasts. less, S y "
cold wave forecasts n.y. III y "
me past winter wers 80, ai.a
oI January eth. in wbie5' S n. Il.
general details were si i've T.. I. "
weeks In advance esq l'es :
Another feature Of ,s,,
ance is 10 know when M. w ~
winters will come Tals n, s' \.
!, 49, t-a'v' :, g ueep hidden seefs, y
i Iii,.'' lily, my past inning Ou. # |
Iuus t'lIlSe forecasts have ~
reNerseS, but recent ilseoy,.,,..i,.., !,
past of cold and warn 'ii ". \
i, a. 49, '0Suracy may be egps1s
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anu suCH chahSes NAY y iasi9ll
u CoiisIGti@pls lesrf Z as1zy.
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may hlloN wen V en- ssisiil sd
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slue oI 'he 2 reset illefAa liilstsac,
70 me oceans, But "a 3 as q
% aetaliS Ior illnlteaezls .slis
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q o'si 49, i,sa.,..
AZ tile present ulne ~ ~ N
any assistdnes from y -
IlleIH IN developing iVls -
ana me system mus; ~
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I9h; throush us plo s,,, , y y
r. II. blsel9w, Aa .'., la ~, as ~.
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SENATOR coHE's RHTIREMDNr.
-aredo News.

When all public stations are filed by
men as. clean and able as he, the miileui-
UNI will be at hand. Had he sought re-
election he would not have met with OPP
position, and the people of Texas viii
be sorry indeed to hear the. announce
ment of his intention to retire 10 private
life.
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He has great political strength in the
state yet but even If he could win re-
election he would have to go Washington
for the purpose only Of representing an
element of the party in open revolt
against the administTa lion. IL is well
that he Is passing. II will be better when
he has passed.
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Nc has served The people Of his State
aud country wen and faithfully for the
long years Of his early and middle man
hood, and now, when age is slowly
creeping upon him, he closes his public
career amid the plaudlts and with the
hearty thanks and gratitude OF his con-
stituents.
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POINTS ABOUT PEOHi|

=
Both the duke and duchess = {
are very FOND OF fishing
The car of Russia, n say /
native tongue. speaks re- wv,
English, Italian, Spanish
Danish Ausntl2.
Mrs. ]. D. Law Of NsE INV, W.
was the only woman u 1850
Interstate Wool Growers es'S
recently IN Denyer. vi
rx.Alayor Hewiits peppas . WI
the newspapers about nl ~. X n
slfard. They always spoke . Z,
ing Inn as WORKING vs. ~, /,
Mrs virginia Dodge, g'd ss,,
MUGS literary and GEM, Is, 4,
Perley poors. Is SAD 70 ~ 80 B
most Ideally beauIliu
England. .- "A
paderewskl, besides osips "a
r,aninnlator Of the plaa, ~ y
deft with hls tongue, osas Fras
polish. Russian, selaslsa
man. Italian and Ell''i1 u, IVA.
General MellIpet, w lS,s dl sIis NJ
the last surviving Frsa se,.. .,r d
mart IN the battle q N 7, q. y 4
par ! ne time but is years q \ I.s5s
as as a sab-lieutepant % = y, 4
- ca !. pemccrats 4 sasis
,hot Don N. Dickinson MA ~ II !
as as a presidential eaal ~ ri,Ai
M IL he makes n s,sonI; y
:. ,' wa neemsnts, he WY .s s1 , |
a. bont the time ne , nsa,'' ~
he win 60 up ne nap az Dai
a. what the pesslnls's Il, ~ 4 psls
however, is anythlns ~
,sroy's BIC Poppi
N.cop4oches chvoaiele i d
'N nv the new dlrsc o.. X ~ 4
Houston i''us N Il sp IT, mis- ! : s,''i'
given ~, ~ pesnsus oess ssrs h1g
t l,l,l,, /. erd adiress q s's
tbe atty limits. -
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Anaconda Standard.

ri i.
There Is said TO be a likelihood jhat
Massachusetts w.I try the GoJaeabIrg
system OF rugulaing the liquor traffic
Massachusetts has tried about everything
n that Inc ir sa ms 10 enjoy mallias oN-
petimeuts Cpr Ae.r own sake Yae Goth.
luDugs sNatpm is attracting considerable
attention among 9gidl rctp.meIs. IT ANS
10 place the sala lt Liquor mdeH Enc direct
supervision ut responsible men of hlEl
character 20 throw sultihlt restrictions
D-ai it, and 20 apply al! The profits 10
u-nbsr OF rNr f'Urim Is an eSp'anaU an 90
how In Che wf,ter's opinion, 10 wos.l
work when applied 90 American cluul-
a0as. The writer thinks (, would work.
commend III STD ilr people WHO dyare no
see good government, rs that 1T would help
Io accomplish reformation in politics,
THE divorce between politics ana tne sa-
loon, ln hts opinion, would be absolute
and permanent and With One saloon power
destroyed the prospect OF securing better
municipal government in cities botn large
and small would be much priEatGr, As
cOu.raSled win prohibition and nigh IT.
ugusC. the Guthcnhurg system ls cracked
up 70 be much superior to either ~ re-
II massachusetts wishes to try The Goth
,rburg system ir rs her privilege ana she
may bee assured tnat other states VIII
wltch the trial with interest From all
accounts, South Carolina rs not making
"a elHtcring success Of hel experiments
along somewhat the slme lines; in fact,
nc s freely declared that the lcgislature
40 the nrst opportunity VII repeul the
previous conditions aH respects the hquor
traffic but an these attempts at social
reform are interesting both in themselves
and as shoWtgG snG, mors 4ao o rSd, lee
OWLS TO minimum and TO make the world
cleaner and better
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To mass the winter season comfortably
avoid colds by using Or. Bulls Cough
syrup
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Fort Worth Ga1atto.

d. \ proper sense Of gratitude moves the
Texas senator to express his thanks TO
the people Of Texas for their ppruallty
toward him for a quarter OF century.
Indeed, tt is more tran n quarter of q
century that they have Kept him IN
office. He was elected to the supreme
court OF this State IN 1866 but was re-
moved by General Sheridan a IAN inn
pediment 10 reconstruction" Coke's in
depreciation Of The law not agreeing with
sheridan's views Of what the law should
he. He was again In politicts in 1873 and
was elected governor. the first democrat
TO overcome the republican products of
reconstruction methods. He Was re-
ginning Of his second term WAS elected
e the senate, where he has served con-
tnuously ever since Al the expiration
OF his term next March he will have been
IN the senate eighteen years, Sen
ator Coke Is not an aged man, as
his opponents in the State campaign Of
1882 can testify. He is now g5 years
old There Is enough yigor about him
TO last through several political lights
and the man who wants to get an office
from the people OF Texas VIII be careful
how he stirs up the old man. who. VIII
continue to be a power in the State
even IN private life.
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FROM KENTUCKY, or COURSE
He was tan and thin and digniAed,
With ministerial look.
And he took from out his grpsack
What looked like a small hymnbook;
Then inquirngly he looked around.
and said Ctwas In a Hmoker);
Would any gentleman Ike to take
little hand al poker?"
kansas city Journal.
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Heraefore Mrs ". H. Vanderbilt could
not claim 70 be more than an nnerowned
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Tae treasury goid reserve varies ve,,,
ltae now-e-days u has been IKEA Il
Slg7. 90 or 50 Tor some time.
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Waco Telephone

In the radical differences in a political
many OF his fellow citizens, there viii be
scarcely any changing of opinion. These
differences Will continue to exist as far
as they have present Importance or signi-
hcance They are of little consequence,
however, in view Of Senator Coke's de-
termination TO withdraw from political
HE Friends and foes alike wish that the
afternoon sun of his life may be as bright
as possible, and that In the quiet and
rest which he seeks he may always find
peace and continued prosperity
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The greatest pain-annihilatoI OF the age
is salvation on. II always cures.
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Richard Coke has served Texas Well
While other men have fallen before the
seductive Establishments of huge trusts ana
wealthy and powerful corporations seek
lnE corrupt Federal aid, this distinguished
Texan has preserved his honor un-
spotted and his integrity white and clean
as The driven snow. He has devoted abil-
advancement and protection of this State.
lie mas adhered to democratic PRINCIPLES
when other alleged democrats shlrked
and lodged the great issues presented
The country always knew where to iind
Coke, The State viii feel a sense OF
personal loss when this old Roman lays
aside the toga.
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New buildings are In prospect IN yarl.
ols qpan,cr 81 che city. ana there Is 4
demand for an Of them.
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Mf Gladstones Gefeat on his famous
euic rule bill Is historic. In the eariv
hours Of june S, IN tho most crowded house
aV known and amid a scene Of tremen.
e9s excitement the figures were read out,
Agts Siis noes 3ii-the largest number
tat ever waited m the house Three day.
4tNf the dissolution ~ parliament was
Huu lunccd Ia both houses IN the General
ft scion OF 1856 party feeinE N we may
~ scribe the feeling whi3A aetuatcd hoth
Ipi1nlsts and separatlsts reached q hight
gfqHlbly never before known. Tho one
issitea before the country was the malns
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The county commissioners should not
delay the work 81 improving me appear.
aare Of ihe court house sqtare and sur.
rounding q with good sldewail,s.
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HOUSTON. SUNDAY, MARCH is.
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IL is good time psa 10 begin the an.
nuh eprins cleaning Up. The winter il
sfrtts+ tr1Ua