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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28

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GENTS EXTRA RY MAIL.
BAY STATE LEGISLATURES
A Great Day For Hearings--The Petition
of the Unemployed.

A Great Day For Hcarings--The Petition
of tho Unemployed.
BosToS. Feb 2s.-It was a busy day in
the committee rooms at the state house,
and every one of the chambers was occu-
pied.
The chief point Of interest was the green
room, where the Boston subway question
was taken mp by the transit committee.
Mayor Matthews of Boston describing the
plan at length and with minute particu-
larity. Among the other hearings the
one of dominant interest was the hear
ing upon the petitions of the trade osso-
Citations for relief from double taxation.
The blue room was crowded, principally
with lot owners, at the Woodlawn cems-
terry hearing, and nearly all the other
rooms We're tbronged.
In the senate the petition of the uncm-
ployed was referred to the special COM
mittee appointed 80 devise means Of re-
lief. in non-concnrrence with the house,
referring the petition TO the special COM
mittee and the joint committee on labor,
sitting jointly
The investigation OF the legality Of the
lease of the Connecticut River railroad by
the Boston and Maine corporation is
likely 10 end In the acquittal of the road
OF intended wrong AT n hearing before
the com mmittee on railroads Senator Buck
ley. who introduced the order of vesti-
cation, admitted that no one along the
line cf the railroad was dissatisfied with
the leasing Of the road. General Counsel
Strout of the Boston and Maine road
stated that the Boston and Maine was de-
sirous Of preventing the New England
traffic being diverted TO New York city,
and also TO secure the heavy Pennsyl-
vania coal traffic for the Central Masss-
chusetts road
The committee on manufactures re-
ported a bill relative to the esta blisbment
OF municipal gas and electric lighting
plants. The bill provides that any city or
town voting TO establish such plants in
lieu OF issuing bonds NAV provide for the
payment of the debt incurred in annual
payment Of such amounts IA will extin-
guish the obligations within term not
exceeding 10 years
In the house the committee on educa-
tion reported against a bill allowing
children Of nonresident taxpayers to at
tend free of expense schools of towns In
which their parents pay taxes
The CONT mmittee ON banks and banking
reported leave TO withdraw on petition
for legislation placing deposits In savings
banks on interest monthly.
The committee on finance reported q
bill appropristing s4s. 600 for operation of
the north metropolitan sewer I'm 1924
This 10 the result Of the recommitment of
"a bill which had been previously reported
appropriating IN addition 20 the as, 900
an additional go, 900 for operation of the
sewer In lsos. There ives considerable
discussion Of the bill when nrst reported,
90 n sada4 ,&S ssssDSt1nsaA
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TELEGRApHlc sREvrTIEs,
Ex.Nlinister phelps is much better,

Ex-Minister Phelps is much better.
Professor Knudson, astronomer, died at
South Norwalk, Conn.
Pennsylvania courts retain control Of
the state funds Of the Iron Hall.
The Chicago Leather company has as
signed Assets and liabilities $4,000.
winslow Warren was nominated to be
collector Of customs of the port of Boston.
One man. was killed and three others in
jured by an explosion of gas in Philadcl-
phia.
Alexander p. Browne was appointed
special assistant district attorney for Mas
sachusetts.
John J. Ingalls,, ex-senator from Kan
sas, delivered an address at Nangatuck.
Conn. on American politics.
Two negroes were fearfully beaten by
two white women whom they asssiled On
the outskirts Of a Texas town.
The Pilgrim church aud society ~
Nashua. n. H.. has extended a call to
Rev. r. A. Beard of Fargo, n. ID.
Catholic editors OF the United States
have presented n memorial TO the pope
pledging him their love and feslty.
The general cabinet of the Epworth
League Of the United States met al
Springfield, o., for two days session.
An unknown woman about 20 years Of
age was knocked down by an electric car
at Boston and probably fatally injured,
The case against Warren II. Putnam,
ex-president of the National Granite State
bank. Exeter. N. H., has been continued
until Monday.
Union Pacific receivers have been or
dered by the courts 20 continue the old
wage scale. and are forbidden 10 change
any of the old rules
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28
No Intention of ResirnIn~.

BERLIN, Feb 2s.-The debate on the
Russo German treaty of commere was
continued yesterday in the reichstag.
Chancellor Won Csprivi repelled the at
tscks made upon him for concluding the
agreement, and said that he would re-
main in Office so long as the emperor
pleased TO retain him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28

ford telegraphs from Bathurst, under
date of Feb %, that the slavers entered
the British colony and attacked Com
mander Corbett at daylight The enemy
were eventually driven back. Three
marines were wounded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28
Emperor wants to ContrIbuss.

BERLIN, Feb. 2s.--Dr. Won Lucanus has
written TO the burgomaster of Gottirgsn,
saying that Emperor William IL desIous
Of being associated with the project TO
build tower at Gottingen, where Prince
Bismsrck studied before he entered the
ermy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28

To restore gray hair 10 rs natural color ss IN
youth cause n "a grow abundant snd strong, there
II no bette lfepefffi 'r Na" ifaif ktneWer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28

LosDcs, Feb. 2s--The Globe says that
The Emperor Of Germany Is devoting great
attention 70 bi-metallism, and that be de-
sires the government 70 take every step
possible in order 10 prevent further fall
In the price of silver.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28

Between Bridgham and Pearl streets. have re.
ce.yed orders to sell this lot OF hne goods without
any reserve limit comprising In part an elegant
parior suite in silk brocatslle spring edge aud hair
nled large Turkish platform rocker in silk plush,
p sh reclining chair lounge in corduroy and plush
fancy plush and rattan rockers, elegant oak hall
Tree with french plate mirror, parior desk In oak.
cherry shaving case, polished cherry and oak cen
tire tables, imported bre-a brac, polished oak book
case, oil paintings and hne pictures, lace curtains
and portieres. banquet and table lamps,
Brussels, tapestry and wool carpets, mir
rors French clock, latest improved
singer sewing machine. oak chironier, with
Mirror "A large druggct, an elegant polished oak
heavily carved dining set comprising
pillar extension table, large sdeboard
with mirror and six chairs, silver-piated
ware is0- piece dinner set brass and ensmeled bed
stead, two finely carved and polished oak chamber
sets, balr fibre mattresses, feather pillows and bed
ding spring beds, Redwood range with cabinet base,
small wares, etc.
At IL clock will sell fine toned mahogany case
1-3 octave upright piano. in perfect order with
three pedals, stool and cover
All OF fhc above goods have been used but short
time and are a. GOOD BE and attend
this sale ~ you want fire goods at your own price.
For further particulars call nj the Office OF the
Auctianoer, GEO. l.. ROBINSON, l55 Weybosset
street
Goods can be seen on morning OF sale.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28
Queen vIcsofIs's Reception.

LONDON. Feb. ss.-At the queens draw
ing room at Buckingham Palace yestsr-
day there were 800 dsbutantes. Mrs.
Bayard aud Mrs. Bradley Martin attended
the drawing room.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28

PARIS. Feb 2s-The senate adopted, BY
vote Of is7 10 81. the duty Of 2 francs on
wheat, a. approved ~ The shanbss sf
laputisA
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13
Dined by Editor walsh.

Washington, August 9.-(Special)-1he
Georgia Weekly Press Association arrived
in good shape this afternoon. The editors
were met at the depot by several Geor-
gians, including Senators Gordon ana
Walsh and Congressman Livingston. They
numbered 131, including ladies. They took
in the town in the afternoon ana at
o'clock went to the Metropolitan hotel TO
dinner as guests of Senator Walsh. me
dinner was an elegant affair. After dlnher
was over Secretary I1oke Smith gave a
toast to the Georgia weekly press and
called on Hon. Alfred Harrington to reply.
He responded in an appropriate speech
Calls were made on Secretary smith, Scha-
tors Walsh and Gordon, Colonel Livingston,
Judge Maddox and President Blaloch, all
of whom responded. Tomorrow morning
the excursionsts will call at the Whlte
house where they will be received by
President Cleveland and his cabinet. To-
morrow night they viii go to New YORK
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13
THE PRESS CLUBS.
Meeting of the Governing Board In
New York.

New York. August 6.-The governing
board of the International League of Press
Clubs in session this afternoon at
the Marlborough hotel. Clark Howell, or
The Atlanta Constitution, president or the
league, presdes, and among those who
are present are the following: Murat Hal
stead, Il. j. keenan,, of The Pittsburg
Press; j. S. Mccartney, of The Philadei-
phia Record; William V. alexander, or
The Boston Transcript; John A. Hennes-
sey, of The New York Mail and Express;
r. c. Doyle, of The Oil City Derrick; 5.
II. Agnew. of The New York Recorder
Colonel John A. Cockerill, of The New
York Advertiser; w. J. X. Kenny. of The
New York City Record; l.. N. Megargee,
of The Philadelphia Times: Mrs. Louie
M. Gordon, of the Georgia omen's Press
Club. and Mr.. f. a. Conner. of the Amer
lean Press Association of New York.
The consideration of plans for national
home for superannuated and disabled jour-
nalsts is one of the leading matters be-
fore the board.
AT the Atlanta meeting committee was
appointed to look after the question of the
proposed home for aged and infirm journal
lists At today's meeting this committee
was discharged and a committee will
be appointed Colonel CoclSerill will be the
chairman.
Several sites for the home have already
been offered the league. The offer comes
from New Jersey and New York. Vir~inia
and Georgia. Colonel Cockerills commit
tee will thoroughly examine the various
sites, and in connection with other matters
relating to the home report at the next
convention of the league, to be held in
Philadelphia next spring.
A committee was appointed to arrange
for the convention. Il. J. Keenan, is chair
man of the committee.
Various reports to the condition of
IA or
that it was in a ilourlshing condition.
MANY new clubs have been admitted to
membership. The next meeting of the
board will be held in New York, in Janu-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13

MIR. Walter 8. Coleman, of Cedartown. was
Elected President President BIaiock
Z Declined TO be NEGLECTED.

The weekly editors OF Georgia, the men
who make and unmake Georgia legislatures
and belp TO make governors. all for the
price of subscription and the love of their
country, were IN Atlanta last week.
They struck the city nj q o'clock last Tues
day afternoon and from the hour of their
arrival until after midnight Tuesday they
were very much in evidence about the city.
They came about one hundred and twenty
FIVE strong special cars over the Mid
die Georgia and Atlantic and Georgia rail-
road.
At the head of the party was President
Sim BlaIOck. who has engineered the an
nual excursion from its inception up TO the
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13

"Wednesday morning. General business re-
ferrinr TO the progress of the association came
nm. Ii lasted about two hours. after which
the editors took in the city and then made
preparations to leave for New York.
The editors leave at eSsctly noon on the
Seaboard Airline i'm three special cars of
the Atlanta Special one of the handsomest
trains in the south. The editors will make
the tourney to Washington in three elegant
cars of the finest variety owned by Mr..
Pullman
TN editors will remain in Washington
but one day, and while there will be enter
tanned by the Georgia delegation. They will
continue TN air journy to New York, l-av-
ing Washington at 10 O'Clock Friday. Ihey
will reach New York Friday night and will
make their way to the Metropolitan hotel.
Art tbs hotel they will make their neadluar-
ters Friday night, after supper, the editors
may be found at the roof gardens and at
Roster x BiafS.
The editors have no programme While in
New York, but will see everything that is
going They will spend about a week or
ten days i'm New York. Some of the editors
will come back after four or five days in
the metropolis others will remain quite
awhile President Blalock and AIR. Gus
Morrow will spend a fortnight amid the
festive charms of the roof gardens and Co.
ney Island. They will also take eAcur-
sion up the Hudson and over the Fall River
line to Boston.
Nearly all of the editors who met with
the association i'm Atlanta will GO
on the trip to New York. Quite a number
of ladi s will accompany the editors. among
them Misses Evans, Moore and Dortch, of
Afilledgeville, and Miss Williams. of Val
dosta Several Of the editors will carry their
wives.
Great Time mt MilIedGeyiIle.
The editors had glorious time CT 1t at
Milledgeville, and will never tire of singing
the praises of the people of the old capital
city.
they were given a superb banquet in the
old capitol building. beginning at O'Clock
at night Speeches of welcome were made
by Mayor Carraker, Judge Sanford, Pro
fessors Chappell and Woodward and Editor
Moor. Responses were made by Editors
Blalock and Coleman. 4 number of toasts
were responded TO by the editors. one OF
the best speeches delivered was that 10y Edl-
tor Alf Harrington, who responded to the
toast: The Georgia Cracker"
The banquet was one of the finest affairs
of the kind that the editors have enjoyed in
a long while. 1t was immensely enjoyed by
all present.
A Jolly Gathering.
About the jolliest party Of editors that
has gathered in Atlanta in many weeks
was that of the EDITORS last night. II was
a happy, good-humored crowd, and they
cracked Jokes and told stories with the pro-
verbal smoothness of their craft. Gus Nor
row, of Jonesboro WAS i'm the party, holding
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13
Gored to Death by n Bull.

Liberty Ill., Tex, August Sire Mitchell
a young farmer, was gored to death by
vicious bull today. The body was fright
fully mutilated.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13
Great Time MT MiIIedgeviIIe.
A jolly CATHERINE Y.

About the jolliest party Of editors that
has gathered in Atlanta in many weeks
was that of the odtorS last night. IL was
a happy. good-humored CROWD, and they
cracked jokes and told stories with the pro
verbal smoothness of their craft. Gus Nor
row, of Jonesboro. WAS i'm the party, holding
his own with the best of them. He will ac-
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-08-13

company the party special escort of the
ladies. -,
The excursion promises to he the best me
editors have ever enjoyed, and 1hey have
hand many splendid ones.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26
Free Lectures AZ peirce schoo,

Students Of PIERCE School 917 Chest
nut ST., Phila., are given, without ex-
ira charge, a series of valuable lectures
Daily .'quizzes'' in Commercial Law
aud business forms are held by Jonn II.
Cassel, Esq, of the bar, who is a
Princeton graduate, and also of the
University of Pennsylvania. The week
~ lectures on Economics will be con.
tinued during the fall TO the advanced
classes by Vice President Solly, to be
followed in the winter by weekly lee
lures on Finance by the Principal, Doc.
tor Peirce. The monthly lectures by
the Dean, Rev. John Thompson, on
Business Ethics, have been rewritten
and are largely new. The September
lecture on "How 10 Build a Character"
was very interesting. There is intro
duced this year, as last, a University
Extension course on Gives or some
cognate subject. Max O'Rell will ad-
dress the graduating class in December.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

Philadelphia unveiled an equestrian
statue of Gen. George D. Mcclellan, OIL
the public building plaza on Wednes.
day when a big demonstration was
made. The public worth and superior
military, ability of that able general is
being more appreciated as the political
prejudice Of his time dies away. I'm
partial critics concede that he would
have taken Richmond in the Peninsula
Campaign II he had been sustained by
the government. Gen. Lee pronounced
Gen. Mcclellan the most intellectual of
all the generals who had been opposed
to him during the war.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

There is no other Republican men.
toned as likely to be elected United
States Senator in case there be a Re-
publican Legislature. A majority of
voters of Salem county don't want him
elected because he represents corpora
tion power in politics too strongly. Mr..
Powers in his canvass has found that
out, Notwithstanding he is a farmer.
The only SUE way to defeat Mr.. Sewell
is to vote for William Diver.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26
The Record of Thomas Nj. Fer.
rel.


While in our legislature he succeeded
in having enacted these laws for the
benefit of the laboring a
The law abolishing ''shin plasters."
The law compelling employers to pay
wages in cash.
The law known as the ''pass book
law" which prohibits the use of pass
books in payment of wages.
The law providing for the i%ncorpora-
ton of cooperative societies, under
which all cooperative factories, stores
&C., are now conducted.
The law collating the election laws
and providing for a system of blanks
for use of election officers-the first step
towards ballot reform.
He passed a number of sanitary bills
prepared by the State Board of Health,
and recognized as of great usefulness.
In Congress:
He introduced the first bill to prevent
the importation of foreign labor under
contract, and the first section of the
law as it is now on tho statute book is
his work. The Republicans had enact
ed a law during the previous Congress
allowing the importation of contract
labor and under it were imported the
horde of Huns, Poles, Slavs, and TIA.
lians who filled the mines, mills and
factories and have since given so much
trouble to American workmen.
He introduced a bill to increase the
term of service of the life AYERS Oh our
coasts from ten months to twelve.
He prepared the bill, afterwards EN-
acted into law, by which the National
Bureau of Labor Statistics was organ.
lied. To laboring men this is the most
important bureau in the government.
Mr.. Terrell advocated the passage of
the bill in II speech which attracted
wide attention. Laboring men ordered
thousands of copies of this speech for
circulation.
Every request for river and harbOr
aid, every effort to increase the mail
facilities of South Jersey, every request
for aid in securing a pension received
his personal attention, and his services
in these particulars were fully and free
ly acknowledged.
Mr.. Terrell has served his cOmmun-
ity as Tow nship Committeeman and
was a trustee of Glassboro school dis.
trict for twelve years. In 1878 he was
elected to the Assembly and reelected
In 1879. In 1880 lie was elected to re-
present Gloucester County in the State
Senate. III 1882 he was elected as Con.
gresham from this district. lie served
as Collector of Internal Revenue from
1885 to 1899, and as Superintendent OF
the Sinking Fund of New Jersey from
1890 to 1894.
He was president of the Glasshlowers
League of the u. $. for six years and
under his administration the craft was
most prosperous. lie has been Grand
Master of the Order of Odd Fellows of
New Jersey, and is Past Master of
Glassboro Lodge, +. A. Nj.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

The United States spends more on
education and less on supporting mill
tary forces than any European country,
The United States spends 30 cents per
capita for the military and Sl.35 for
education. France is the greatest army
burdened country. 1t spends 81 per
capita to support a large army.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

Justice Leon Albeit las declined TO
be an open candidate for the US. SEN
ate to succeed Senator Mcpherson.
There will be a senatorial Moses who
will make his appearance when a Demo
cratic legislature is elected.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

The record of Thomas NJ. Terrell
published elsewhere is n to be proud
of and one which should endear him to
the people. 1t shows that lie amounts
to something when elected to the legis-
latiye halls,
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

William Diver is meeting with ell.
couragement and cheering prospects i'll
his canvas through the County. As lie
has made a clean record in the trying
times of the past two Legislatures the
people see the need of rejecting him as
a reward for his integrity. 1t would be
wrong to not do Sc when those who
made bad records are being turned
down.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

What has Congressman Loudenslager
done for this section? Congressman
Bergen did get an appropriation to-
wards digging out Salem creek. What
has L~oudenslager done towards COM
pletIng the needed work
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26

Garlic Browne's charge with his Cox.
ey Army on Wall street was about as
fruitless as the charge of the light bri.
gade, but not so disastrous. lie was
arrested last Saturday for obstructing
Wall street by collecting u crowd but
was discharged on Sunday. lie and his
army is now scurrying towards South
Jersey which is the paradise for his de-
luded cranks.
The Penn's Grove record., 1894-10-26
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