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Castoria

"Cas.oria IN SO well a4afsct ~ r~tatft-ea that
recommend IL as Superior oany Isy~z.ripsa1u
AGown 10 :lc."
II. A. Anruen. II. n,
II. So. oxfar! st, BsuoAlya. y. Y.
"Onr Physicians IN Tho children aerart
INERT have spoAen highly az eesr esfser..
enoe In their eutsaie practice with Cax.1s.a.
and although we only hav. among Cur
medical supplies wha, Is known as regular
products, yet we arc free 10 confess taat the
merits OF Castoria has Won US TO lcss viii,
favor upon IL"
UNITED TosrI-AL Asp DtsrrSaAar,
Boston. Macs
AlIKS c. SIXTH. Pres,
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When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried FOR Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
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~ves-.ta be paid in, advance, $l.W
" ,,Ls i" " soc
.a.ih-. 25c
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YALE UF BEAL ESTATE.

GALE OF BEAL ESTATE.
BY virtue Of a decree of the Superior
Court of Orange county made in The
ease of J. c. Scott. Administrator OF j..
NJ. Scott against a. ". Scott and
others, | will sell ut tie court house
door in IIilisboro Oh Monday The 18th
day of October next. 1T being Monday
OF next Term ct Orange Superior
Court the lands Of the late james VI.
Scott. consisting Of one tract On he
waters Of Emo river. in said county oi
Orange. adjoining the lands Of william
Doiiat. j. =. Swep and others, contain
ing - acres. upTe or less.
FERNS Of sac: Onc-half in cash. and
IL" balance in e anl l. months, resc!v-
IL, title until the full payment OF the
purchase money.
This 10Th day Of September, 1894.
J. G. SCOTT,
administrator and Commissioner.
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CONSTABLE

I},.Jo-o Townshjp-Geo. S. Whit.
tod
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DRiNATE

am now better prepared than ever
to accommodate boarders by the day,
week or month.
HENRY RICHARDS.
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LIST OF LETTERS

LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in Hillsboro Postofice
Sept. 80, 1894, which if not called
for in 80 days, will be forwarded to
the Dead Letter Office, Washington.
Alvey, j. L.
Breeze, Robert.
Breeze, Miss Mamie.
Dixon, w. IL.
Jones. Cat.
Jordon, A. J.
McDade, w. H.
Murphy. Rev. J. w. (2.)
Paine, Mrs. Elizabeth.
Ray, Rev. S. w.
Rencher. Geo.
Rice, il.
Thompson, f. +. (2)
Thompson, Wesley.
Turrentice, John.
Turrentine. Miss Maggie.
Parties calling for the above will
please say advertised in the ORANGE
COUNTY OBSERVER and give date OF
list. E. L. HASSELL, Z. NJ.
Ayers Ca,har,ic Pills remedy
the co%nstipated habit without weak
ening the bowels.
Any Druggist will tell you
what he knows about the merit OF
Shriner's Indian Vermituge, the pop.
ular remedy. For sale by w. A
Hayes, Druggist.
PIN; les, blackheads, ireckles
moles, tan aud sunburn removed by
Johnson's Oriental Soap. Medicinal
Richardson Il Fariss, Druggists
Greensboro, n. G.
Itch on human, mango or
horses, dogs and all stock, cured il
80 minutes by WooIford's Sanitary
Lotion. Sold by w. A. Hayes
! Druggist, Hillsboru, N. G.
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TAX NOTICE.

l will attend as follows to receive
Taxes
Chapel Hill, Thursday, Oct. 18th.
White Cross, Friday, Oct. 10Th.
Thos. S. Gates, Saturday, Oct. Goth.
Hillsboro, Monday, Oct, 22nd. ].
Cedar Grove, Friday, Oct. Goth.
Caldwell Institute, Saturday, Oct.
9th.
most earnestly request tax pay
crs to be prepared to meet their
Taxes promptly, especially those in
arrears, as there is pressing need for
the same to meet outstanding liabili-
ties for School and County pur-
poses.
The candidates land their name is
legion,) for the various Offices viii
be on hand TO gree, yon and make
you irel yourselves al hoCe,
JOHN X. HUGHES,
Sheriff of Orange.
f1,s LII 1904
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auLsBOROUGH N. G.
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MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND.

MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND
BY virtue of a mortgage deed exeeu-
ted to William Ill. jordan by Albert
Johnson on the 18th day OF January.
1889, for certain purposes therein NELL
toned. and registered in the Registers
office of Orange county or the 10th day
of February. 1883, in Book ). page 60.
| will sell at the court house doorin
IIillSboro. on Monday the 9th day of
November. 1894. a certain tract of land
in Orange county on the waters OF
Little river in Cedar Grove township,
adjoining lands Of William Hawkins
John Wilkinson and others. containin.
$50 acres. as the property of Albert
johnson.
FERNS Of sale. Cash.
Thi: 3rd day of October. 1894.
JENNIE W. JORDAN,
Executrix OF VIM. ii. Jordan.
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Tho Contain Company, II Murray Street, New York City.
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES

ElrKDAY. ----- OCT. 10, 1894.
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Cates'-S. S. Webb, Registrar &;
James o. Webb, L. II. Snipes.
Henry c. Tbompsop. w. Jesse Nor
row, Judges.S
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-13

xxyAxTED-A WIDOW LADY. WISHES POI
w sitiou az honsekeepcr for d ssdower Address
81 NJ. Poet-IntslliEencer.
txYANfED-A YOUNG LADY DEsIREs ePo-
w siflan ~ clerk OF office work. address ,,
acknowledgement.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SDkEssMAKER
W wants serving: terms 20 suit the times.
Address Drcssmaker. Poss-Inteilgxancer
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xorrcE TO CONTRACTORS

UHE BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL RE-
i oeive bids until August n 1894, at noon,
for furnishing wood. coal ana school SUPPLIES.
according 10 specifications on fIe in the Office
OF the board. BY order of the board.
H. r. WHITNEY, Secretary.
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IEUTsCHER ARR
y GA On. surgery and
oFt tsln block, cur
reefs.
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| HoLYoKE BLOCK
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A Lost SHIP.
A British Vessel Long Over Duo-LIttle
Hope Entartuiueh,

4 British Vessel Long Over Duo-LIttlo
Hope Entartuineh.
SAN Francisco, GALA, Juno 25,-Tho
British ship Laomane, bound from Cal.
cutta for San Francisco with cargo OF
jute and gunnIes has been out 100 days,
md shipping men and Insurance men
are becoming anxious about hor. On
February aho was sighted of Saugor
and ton DAYS later the Calliercho passed
tho same place on tho same voyage.
The latter vessel arrived in port last
Friday and reported fair winds and
good weather all the way across. The
Laomane was strong iron ship and O
fast sailor. Insurnnco-m men believe she
has met with an accident and yesterday
thOy wero pnviny 80 per cent for rein.
Burance With prospec. OF paying moro
ii the vessel docs not arrlvo in day or
two.
Shipping men havo about givon up
tho Colintrava rs lost. She is now out
1Ol days from New Castle, N. S. W.,
with coal and u vessel OF hor class
should have medo tho trip to San Fran
cisco in half that time.
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PASSING or coxpr,sm.
i"o or'R'nai Army In IL Iiad Why mud tho
othor ErlsndrH Dwlntlilnl. Away,

quo Orig nal Army in IL Iiad Why mud the
o'h'r ErlGadrs Dwindiln: Away.
"ASll'SGToS, d. G., Juno 20,-Tho
original Cc1cy army IL not anxious to
e%scnd o fraternul hand to o,hcr CON.
monwcalcrs, tho chief reason belng tina.
'ho'r own supply of proivaioua is 40 low
that meals have become sCauty and in.
frequent. Marshal Carl Brown has
turned out Of camp Frye and his army,
who arrived hero Sunday tired, hungry
ana Too'bcgono after tholr long Journey
from tho wcst. Ergo and bis mon wont
over to tho Galvan camp, n milo away,
%hcro they wcro welcomed by tho
dozen mciHborS Of that army ntIll re.
maining In tho vicinity. Tho Galvan.
iteS, however, had littlo to oaur thoir
fellow commonwealcre. Tho Coxcyi,o
orlgados GRO slowly dwindling. No In.
ierGat IS taken in thom now by tho pub.
lie, and contributions havo ubout cragod.
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TRAIN HELD UP.

a Southern Express snfo blown Open
And Robbed of 1t, Contents.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Juno 20.-Train No. G
on tho Savannah, Florida & Western
railroad was held up near tho Florida
limo at 2 o'clock this morning. Tho
train was brought to staudatil by tho
danger signal and was then boarded by
q half dozen men armed with rifles.
Tho Southern Express company's safe
was blown open with dynamite and all
its contents takoh. Thor value ia not
known. Engineer jenkins was forced
to cut the engine from tho train and
carry the robbers iiltoca niles, A
posse ls after tho robbers,
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WEATHER CROP BULLETIN

Of tho West Virglnin Stnto Weather Ser
v1co for tho WeeR Guiding june 70.
General summnry-Both temperature
and sunshine have been In excess dur.
ing tho wech, and on almost every day
tho temperature nearly reached or was
above 90 degrees. The showers during
tho afternoon and evening OF tho l3.h
were general and Very beneficial. while
those on the 2lst end and 23d were
moro Of local character and tho rain.
fall was unevcnly distributed. In some
localities the rainfall was exceptionally
excessive and tho storms were also &C
compapiod with considerable wind and
some hail, sonc damage being done to
shrubbcry and crops.
At Parkcrsburg the amount OF rain
fall in connection with storms on tho
night OF tho Gle. and 22Dd and during
the evoning OF the 22nd was 202inchcs,
two separate storms and both short in
duration, taking the two atorma to.
gethor the total fail occurred in two
hours and threo minutes, tho rain com.
ing down In torrents, being unprece.
dented us to rate. IN many diatricts,
however. only scanty showers have
fallen during the past two weeks and
the tendency ls toward drought condi.
tons. The weather was moro especially
favorable for wheat and corn. Farmers
made great progress with their work.
Local thunders.orms arc expected to
occur to-day.
Cereals and Grasses-N1any lclds OF
wheat ripe, some being cut, but harveat
10 not vet general, probably will be next
week; heads arc short but well filled
the crop promises q fair yield, although
exceptions arc noted. Corn ANAL, but
good color, has becu well worked durin.
tho week; crop made excellent progress
some slight damage Tiro worms; rain
10 needed. Meadows and grass in many
districts suffering for rain pastures be-
coming light. Cheat" has gotten Il
good start on Some meadows; complaint
is not general, Us in some localities the
meadows arc reported to DO in Gne
shape. Some rye cut, fairly well dllod.
Lato oats arc doing well. arc heading
out somcwhat short, but arc generally
in pretty fair shape; good rain IL
nccdud; some rust and lice noted.
Glover mostly cut; crop generally light,
in some places moderately good; old
clover woody.
Observation-Disclosures truck plenty and
doing we'll, but beginning to feel the
need OF more rain. Potatoes promise a
fair crop, bugs very numerous. Cucum-
bers are still In poor shape.
Fruits-Roscbugs doing much injury
to grapes, otherwise the crop Is doing
nicely. Blight very bad on apple and
ounce trees. Raspberries ripcning and
a fine crop, some in market Black
berries in good condition. Berry crop
in general is in emo order, Cherries,
apples and plums have fallen badly and
will be very scarce.
Il. W. RlCu.Rpsog,
Observer, Weather Bureau Director.
Pqrkcrburg, W. w., June Is, 1904,
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WASHINGTON, juno 2G.-D. I. Salmon,
chief OF tho bureau Of agricultural do
partmeut, expects to leave tho city dur
in5 the present week for q visit to Chi.
cago. There ne will have conferences
with various officials IN connection with
the atrict enforcement OF tho meas in
spec.ion law, including that feature
which provides for the disposition OF
the carcasea OF animals declared UNFIT
Tor uso by reason OF having somo con.
tacious or other disease.
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TERRIBLE THREATS
anu Numorr Of More Outragos In tho
Cripple Crcoh Region.

ANA Numorr of More Outragos In tho
Cripple crcoh Region.
COLORADO sPRISGs, Col, Juno Co
Rumors Of all Bortg Of contemplated
outragca arc in tho air hero and tho
maila arc burdencd with threatening
letters. Last night W. II. Brooks, who
has mlnoa at Cripple Crccl, and was the
lrst mino owner to require ninc hours
Tor days work, received warning that
band OF miners intended to tal;o him
out and acrve him as Gen. Tarsnoy had
been served.
Sheriff Bowers received the following
letter:
UNLESS tho coworily rascala who
attacked Gen. Tarancy Gro arrested By
Monday your city will DO burned up"
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WASHINGTON. June 26--Therc !s little
doubt tina. tho bill for moro strict copy
right laws which is being pushed by tho
pIaywsights OF the country will receive
favorable action by tho house commit
too OH patents, aud its friends arc hope.
full that it will pass Congress. II is to
be voted on in committee on Wednes-
day. From the tenor OF discussion IN
committee on tho measure. it is appa-
rent that majority OF tho mombets
are friendly to it.
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To tho Lake Resorts of Michigan and che
Sorthvcst,

Tourls. tickets to st. Clemens, Macki-
nae, Petoakey, Charlevoix, St, Clair, Mus
kogon, Gogebic Lake, Mackinaw City and
cool retreats in Northern Michigan, are
on sala ct Pennsylvania Line tickle.
Offices. Also touria. tickets to Ashland,
Pelican Lake, Devils Lake, Waukesha
and other lake resorts in the Northwest
via Chicago. For details apply to near
est Pennsylvania Limo ticket agent.
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CONSULAR APPOINTMENT.

a West Virginia Republican, succcrdc ell In
Honduras By u Moth CarolIua Demo.
crnt.
WAsHISGroS, D. c., June 2G,-Tho
President sent tho following nomina.
tons to tho senate today; Charles Dc
Kay, Illinois, to be consul general at
Berlin, Germany; William Meyers Lit.
Ito Of North Carolina to be consul OF
tho United States At TeauCIGalpa, Hon.
duras. Tho present conoul at Teguci.
galpa ia James j. Peterson, Of Yves. Viz.
ciria,
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EDINBURGH. June 96.-About C5,OOO
miners havo struck against the proposed
reduction in their wages. Tho strike
has also thrown 10000 steel workers out
Unemployment They arc idle on &C.
count OF lack Of fuol.
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CINCINNATI, O., juno 2G.-ThD maua-
gcr Of the Pullman shops, In Ludlow.
Ky, has posted 4 notice tina. all asrik-
Ing employee who donot roturn to work
will be discharged. Twentyty.cIght OF
the strikers returned to-day under that
notice aud resumed worh.
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CHICAGO, Juno 20,--Pullmau strikers
were vaccina,od to-day cnmasar. About
400 mon wero treated ut Kensington
Turner Hall by tho city health de-
partment physicians Tho Chicago
Typographical union has sent 5000 to
the relief fund.
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SIT has cured others and will cure
you" is true only Of Ayors sursaparilla.
The motto quits tho medicine and tho
medicine the motto. What better at
surancn could you have that rc,nedy
will cure you than the fact that it has
cured such multitndos Of othera2
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort aud improvement md
tends TO personal enjoyment when
rightly used The many, who 1.-Two bot
tor than Others and enjoy life more, with
loss expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best prOducta TO
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value % health Of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in tho
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
It's excellence !a due to rs presenting
In the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the reircshlng aud truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax.
alive; oiIGGtually cleansing the system,
dispclling colds, headaches and 'fevOrs
and permanently curing constipation,
It has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because il acts on the Kid
noys, Liver md Bowels without weak
ening them and it Is perfectly FREQ from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs IL for sale by oil drug
gists in SOC aud 81 bottles, but II Ia man
uiactmed by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whoso maine is printed ON every
package, also the name, Syrup Of Fig
and being vol informed you will no.
accept any substitute il offered.
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sioTo Atlantic City Vim Baltimore. q Ohio
Thursday, July 8, 1904,

Thursday, July 5. the baltimore 6
Ohio will cell excursion tickets to At
lantic City ut $40 for the round trip.
Tickets good twelve days, with stop oil
privilege at Washington, D. G., return
ing
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Intelligent people, who realize tho i'm
portant part tho blood holds in keeping
the body in normal condition. find
nothing strange in the number OF dis
onsos Hoods sarsaparilla is ablo to cure.
So many troubles result from impure
blood, tho bcst way 10 treat them Is
through tho blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla
yi,alizea tho blood.
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Hoods Pills are tho bos. afier.dinner
pills, assist digestion, prevent constipa'
ton,
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ARMOR PLATE FRAUDS.
Superintendent. Cline Baforo tho In.
vestiEating Committee,
He DENIES INTENTIONAL FRAUD.

Closely EXAMINED tcgarding tho
Charge That lie Had Changed tho
Records of Trca.monts.-lIo Destroy.
Cd clio Dooka iscaauso '.rhcy Con.
ta'nod Lot of stulr Tic Know 10th.
ins hboua"
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FROM
ART GALLERIES
OF the wor1ae

IS that ftey not only please the eye
when you first receive them. butvthat
they gain upon you and .I7eveal now
beauties with every glance. ,ENepyo one
ofthese greatpictures has givendss au-
thoryoars Of thought andlabor. It's, in
mostcases, thesupreme effoptof4lis life.
and is soPecognized by thnagreat pub-
lie. It's. in itseR,a ACCOMPLISHMENTS
in its details the artist's%inmost*and
best feelings 1t should 3beSworAl ,ex-
amining hundred and atthousand
times, and should please you4each
time. :: {:
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II. W. NTNIIaNV5V"l
Observer, Weather Buroau Director.
PQrkcrsburg, ". Va, June rs, 1904.
The record-union., 1894-04-25
TRIAL JURORS.
Those Selected to Serve as Such In the
Superior Court.

Those Selected to Serve as Such In the
Superior Court.
In Judge Johnson's Court yesterday
eighty citizens were drawn to serve as
trial jurors in the Superior Court. They
will be required to appear on the 7th day
of May. The list is as follows:
From the city-C. OFT, p. Cohen, James
Kerr, M. j. Flynn, J. j. Horton. William
Coyne, A. J. Pom mer, A. j. Van Zandt.
James Govan, S. S. Nixon. S. NJ. Coovy,
ST., d. Dierssen, William Olsen, George
Damn, NJ. Rhoads, F. 5. Hotchkiss, L. ID.
SERVER, NJ. Graatf, o. 2. Dodge, j. J. Ma
gle, James Popert, Sam Nathan, George
Vogelgesang, John Gruhler, p. Pender-
CAST, j. \. Payne, Barney Shields, l.. p.
Gilman, George Sermonet, S. Morris, NJ.
Gomez, J. E. Baldwin, John Oschner,
John Riley, C. Holland, NJ. Coffey, Will
lam Schaw, H. Il. Miller, Peter Flaherty,
NJ. Fenton, w. L. Benning, w. J.O Brien,
w. F. Peterson, William Salz, +. L..
Krauss, T. NJ. Bittancort, NJ. F'lahive,
Charles ]. Peters, Daniel Mason.
From the country-Peter Planalp, John
B. Duffy, Gait; M. G. Jackson. Florin;
Herman P. Schmidt, Routiers; l.. NJ. Ad-
ans, Antelope; Henry Zoller, Oak Park;
Willis Wright. Gait; q. L. Crum, Isleton;
Phillip Ritz, John Beck, Oak Park; John
Schell, Lake House; Patrick McInerney,
Hicksville; Max Mueller, Fred Rink,
American River: James Coyle, Oak Park;
n. D. Gage, John Nicolaus, Lake Houses;
J. J. Bailey, Costumes; James Caples,
Elk Grove; William Johnston, Courtland,
The record-union., 1894-04-25
GOVERNOR NARKHAM'S CLEMENCY.
One Pardon anG Three Commutations
Issued.
Two Life-Termers Have Their Terms
U& Sentence ShoTtehed-A Sucr
cesafu1 ConspiracN
governor Markham has committed the

Governor Markham has committed the
convicted in February, 1884, in the Su-
perior Court of Sierra County of assault
to murder and sentenced to twenty-four
years Imprisonment at San Quentin. to
seventeen years. This will make it ex-
pire on September Sd of this year.
He has also commuted the sentence of
All Chung, who was convicted in the
Fifteenth District Court of San Francisco,
in May, 1878, of murder in the first de-
gree and sentenced to imprisonment for
life, to expire on the 25th inst, on condi-
ton that he place In the hands OF the
Warden of San Quentin sufficient
amount to procure ticket for China; that
he be placed safely on an outgoing vessel
for China, without certificate emitting
him to return, and that he never return
to this State.
The sentence of Felix Polishneska,
who was sentenced to life imprisonment
by the District Court of Alameda County
in August, 1876, for murder in the hrst
degree, has also been commuted to
twenty-nine and half years. on condl-
ton that his friends in Alameda remove
0lM W buclI uOllO dho NoAO AOA A1A@1s N~S
makes his sentence expire on May I'D.
He has also pardoned f. NJ. Garrett,
who was sentenced in January, 1891, by
the Superior Court of Los Angeles County
to Imprisonment in San Quentin for ten
years for the crime of incest.
Garrett was tried once and the jury dls-
agreed, the majority standing for acouit-
tai, but on second trial he was con-
victed The principal witness against
him at the time was his then supposed-to-
be daughter, who afterwards IN conies-
sion swore before a Notary Public that
her testimony was totally untrue and
that she was induced to give it by her Sc
dueer, who had married her while In con-
finement for her own seduction and at
tempted abortion, and rape upon her SIS
ter, a girl of II years; that after marrying
her he conSpired with others to ruin Gar
rett, and to that end induced her to testify
against him. Frank A. Kelly. District
Attorney of Los Angeles County at tnat
time, states that he never at any time De-
lieved in Garrett's guilt and from suose-
quent Investigations he is firmly con-
vinced of his innocence. Prior TO his
conviction the petitioner had always
borne the best of regulations. as amply
certified to by prominent Government
and railroad officials in the East, also by
ex-Mayor w. III. Workman, President OF
the City Council J. M. Humphreys, n.
L. Breed, banker, and many other prom
inent citizens of Los Angeles. His con-
duct in prison has been uniformly good.