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OPPOSED TO STATEHOOD.
Gov. Wolfe Wants the Chickasaws TO Con-
tInue A. They Arr.

PAuI's VALLEY. ]. T.. Jan. 27.-Gov. Wolfe
has Just issued his message 10 the Chickasaw
Legislature. now holding a session Follow
ing is translation Of what he says referring
to Statehood:
There is a great question being agitated
throughout the United States upon which de-
pends the very existence OF the five civilized
tribes. The policy advocated almost uniyer-
sally by tho press in the Territory, as we'll MS
abroad is detrimental to our existence and
calculated to do our nation grievous HARM
This question Is allotment and Statehood. and
IL should be stTenuously opposed Dy each Of
the iive tribes, to the end that We may retain
our tribal forms OF government and tho holding
of our lands in common as II is to-day.
now recommend to your honorable body
that you pass a law providing Tor the election
OF two delegates to attend 10 all business per-
tanning to the welfare OF the Chickasaw people
at Warrington"
The sun., 1894-01-28

Tho will of the late George W. rockingham
OF BROOKLYN has been offered for probate.
With the exception Of 81. 900 in charitable be-
quests the estate valued AZ s44O, 900. is left to
the children. These nre the charitable be-
quests: Brooklyn Chlldren's Aid Society.
SkOUN: Brooklyn spital So. 900; Polytech-
mic Institute. $1,000: Eye and Ear Hospital.
$1,000; Orphan Asylum Of brooklyn, 81. 900; /;
BrookIyn Industrial School Association and
Home for Destitute Children. S3.uOO: First
Unitarian Congregational Society, $1,000 for
mission work. and [, MON for Christian Work,
S2OuO BENJAMIN +. John =. and Nathaniel
rockingham. sons OF the tcstator are the
The sun., 1894-01-28
WEARS ms BEARD IN PRISON.
The Int m atIOR u SwIndisr Howard Secures
an THu'uaI Privilege.

COLUMBUS. O.. Jan. 2T-The luxuriant beard
of the Rev. pr. g. /. +. Howard. the inter-
national swindler, has caused discord in the
prison management, lie came here on Thurs
day night TO serve zine years. The rules Of
the prison require prisoners 10 have their hair
clipped and their fGces smooth shaven. but
the prison physician, DR. lreton; declared that
prisoner was suffering severely from laryn-
gitis which would he greatly aggravated by
The removal Of his beard. Deputy Warden
Stockhouse insisted that the prisoner was a
dangerous man and might escape. and that hs
should be made to look like a prisoner War
den James decided 10 permit the prisoner to
retain his beard temporarily.
The sun., 1894-01-28

Frederick Willetts formerly the proprietor
Of the New York Illustrated Neirs. who was ad-
judged an habitual drunkard about two years
ago. and had a com ission consisting OF his
wife and two other persons appointed to take
charge OF his person and estate. made appica-
tion before County Judge GRrretson. in Long
Island City. Yesterday for the appointment Of
a new commission. Willetts has an income OF
$4,000 a year from u portion OF his estate.
while another portion which he gave to his
daughter brings in S25.ULm n year. Lawyer
Foster, who appeared for Wictts In the aDpli-
cation. asserted that the petitioner was now
capable uf managing his own aifaits. The
Judge reserved his decision.
Willetts was o. samuel Willetts OF
Westhury. and inherited AN estate worth about
81 UbD JdID
The sun., 1894-01-28
TabsreuIOsIs Am0ag the Hooded STOCK at
ths MIddIstO,sa state Hospital

MTDDIETowN. n u, Jan. 27,-Ths valuable
blonded stock. numbering nearly hundred
head. belonging TO the State Hospital for the
Insane at this place are affected with tuber-
culosis, and DT. J, II. Sutclifre. veterinary
surgeon uf this city, after an investigation
gives Il as his belief that at least two-thirds OF
the stOck vii. have - be XII led, The Doctor
this city are infected with tuberculosis. and
that In a large portion Of the milk brought here
aul disposed ut the Dacll OIL tho disease
would he found.
The sun., 1894-01-28

The store opens at 3 o'clock in the morning.
Long before I these people have gathered
upon the sidewalk waiting to purchase bread
and coffee Tor their breakfast They are an
esgeE. busting lot Of people. but there is no
Disorder among them. Most OF them have
been IN tho store before. and know Just where
70 90 for the various articles OF grocery. They
enter tas store at one door and. under the
ge'itace Of attendants. who grow hoaTss with
shoH'iaE before the day is over they pass out
oyhhotle- door. thus forming stream that
toEs tie I.Yel0aR Jay In one diTsetion-
The sun., 1894-01-28

Among the Messengers who arrived yester-
day on the White star stem nship Germanic.
from Liverpool was the Rev DR.. Arthur CRAVE
shay Alliston Hall. the Protestant Episcopal
Bishop elect Of Vermont Dr. Hall was elected
10 succeed the late Bishop Bi--el, who diad
last summer He was horn in lSII and was
educated at oxford. For eighteen years he
was con nected w!th the Church OF St John
the Evangelist in Boston. lie will 10 conss-
crnted on Ieb. ..
The sun., 1894-01-28
TTRE YOU MAY BUY CHEAP.
o,, eooD MEASURE AND THE
J" ..,rER MAKES NO PROFIT

...,,..d coal store N Crane Street
a., Cray Rugesstes. Mr. Norssa
for. ard NJ. strsus Conduots-
T,.u..ud. or Patrons from the Poorest
or tn. East sids-How the Daily
g.. OF tho B,s shop is Managed.
.r-o bue. OF coffee and a pail of coal.
please" ,oco. Down .tairs for coal
what's yours"
Wi "a lon, OF bread and two parcels OF tea"
.S.osh bread or yesterdays breadT
.rI..b r,case. And I'd like a bag Of sugar.
bo" -, yor.il ali "a, Via,
-, Pass out to the left. please. Don't
, sIcek the passaReway. %,
Mr. Nathan strauss charity er9cery az $40
Ear Grand street had opened for the day.
ss. ~ .,ors was filled with hustling. bustlinR
.~r ..ord Of men. women. and children, most OF
.... carving dilapitatcd baskets or paste.
The sun., 1894-01-28

To enter the store whether you wish to buy
groceries or merely look around, ycu must buy
one OF these tickets. The men. women. and
children you see are nearly all Russian. Polish.
and Hungarian Jews. not overclean or intelli-
gent but very poor and hungry. So poor are
they that the clerks OF Mr.. Strauss store. who
are familiar with tho jargon-speaking races
and their condition In the tenement region.
wonder in many cases whore they obtained
the Ave cents to buy ticket.
The sun., 1894-01-28
NVUN, NWIT NHTA 7 ~ LFEF1
Nav lDUE, Jan. - ls!'I
Mr. Miller is daily TereivinE requests for in
formation. Among these was the following:
sro E,yn'. T,ss-Prnnnng society.

A delegation Of the Tree Planting Society OF
Brooklyn, headed by A. 4. Low. waited ysster-
day upon Mayor Schieren and called his atten-
ton to the fact that the beauty OF the city Was
greatly murred and the Tsthetic taste OF the
vert,sements ON trees The delegation ask cd
the Mayor TO have ill presented at Albany
lFin.: the city authorities power TO stop tho
nuisance. lie PROMISED To do 80 and also to
iHko al possible measures 10 beautlty the
city
The Mayor also said that a company had
been organized TO erect handsome RdNeTtlslng
posts in various parts 81 the city, such as can
be seen in Paris Berlin, ami Vienna, aud he
suggested that the society see whether such
posts could not 10 eadNaHtaEeously introduced
The sun., 1894-01-28
s,r.rg,h Of ,h. q. A R.IaN.w Yor. stat.

ALBANY, Jan. ~, The report OF acting As
sistunt Quartermaster- General McCormic Of
the q. A. II. OF tho state for the six months
ending Jan. has been compiled. and will be
sent to the national headquarters The prin-
brr Of members in good standing in June
4O3l,i; gain by muster in, 643: by transfer.
A'5 by Ieinstatement ohii total gain. i.n45:
loss By death, 4OI; total loss. 2.O3l. This
leaves 3S.0O9 In good standing on Dec. 81.
The total expenditure by the department for
charity was S33 l406l number OF families
relieved. 0IS; number OF persons outside the
family relieved. IOS
The sun., 1894-01-28
The Grand JurY D.rsna. Juag. spser.

SAyNNNAH. Jan. 27.-In returning their gem
eral presentWents yesterday tho Grand Jury
o. the United states District Court expressed
their regrets that Judge Speer's re cont charge
10 their body lad been misconstTusd as a re-
nectiOn on the cause Of tho south in the late
war They Tetuted the idea that any such con-
stTuction could ho placed on his language. and
said that Il could no more he called unpatTiotic
from a southern standpoint than IL could be
called unpatTi9tlc toward the Union
The sun., 1894-01-28
Jams. a.. PIEot 10 Be Removed.

Wesley C. Bush. the new Commissioner Of
Buildings in BrooklJn. has appointed Julius
Roth. an architect and engineer. as his deputy
at a salary Of $4,000 year. Mr.. Roth is a
graduate Of the Vienna Academy Of Fine Arts.
James h. Pigot who figured cOnspicuOusiy in
the Columbus celebration scandal as dummy
for Patrick Ross the real contractor for the
Aldermanic grand stands. will be removed
from his place as plan clerk. George Howell
the present deputy, will be retained as a second
deputy commissioned.
The sun., 1894-01-28
SHOT MS MOIHEII.
a Druaksn Iron MouIdsr'- Method of He
seniIng Parental HeprooT.

Robert Morris. an iron moulder who lives AZ
spuyten Duyv was held without bail in tho
Morrisania Police Court yesterday charged with
shooting his mother at their homo on Friday
night. Morris came home drunk late on Friday
night and when his Iaother upbraided him he
seized a ElubeTt rifle and shot her IN the left
breast. Then no ran out -! the house.
Mrs. Morris made her way to the homo Of
her son frank. who lives next door. \ doctor
was summoned and he pronounced the wo
mans condition critical lie p-ubGd Tor tho
ldIllst. which Lad lodged In the auGN 81 the
the shoOtiug
The sun., 1894-01-28
Disu,et Attorney johnson out Of once.

The term OF Jesse Johnson OF Brooklyn.
United States District Attorney for the South
err District OF New York expired Yesterday,
and the office is now yarant. some time ago
Mr. johnson notified Attorney General Olnry
that ha wished 10 he relieved from all official
responsibility as soon as his term expired AL
though he heard nothing from Washington uH
the subject he got out yesterday, aud left the
office in charge Of Col John Oakley, his dep
The sun., 1894-01-28

NEW HAYES. Jan. 27.-Yale's junior appoint
msnts. the list Of members Of the Junior class
who. by a general scholarship average during
the first two and ons-half years Of their course.
have secured .. stand entltiing them e the
are Ito nam IS og the list. by nine the largest
npmbeT sY5r recorded bJ a Iuuior class at
Yale.
The sun., 1894-01-28
.rhs Eay mac ParEw.y Drl,s.

The scheme to lay out the Bay Ridge Park
way Drive along the old Fort Hamilton road 10
10 be revived. The bill passed last year ct Al
bAny appointing . Commission TO dstermins
on plans for the road was detective in not
making the county instead OF the city OF
brooklyn responsible for the cost. Mayer
bchieTen is 10 have a new bill prsI Srsd
The sun., 1894-01-28
prr,a,. John Am.. wmAar.w. III. N...

JACKSON. Miss. Jan. 2Z-Ths Hon. John 4.
Allen has Withdrawn from the senstorship race
and returned 10 Washington On hts lsss
ballot he received ~ votes. 10 more than
next highest. The last ballot this evening re-
suited McLauTin. a.; Campbell. 81; Taylor
80; Lowry - The caucus adjourned till
Monday evening
The sun., 1894-01-28

Mayor Sehieren Of BROOKLYN said yesterday
that he had no intention Of suspending Excise
Commissioners Suhliemann, against whom
charges were made because he voted to grant
a license to a saloon az TOmpkins avenue and
Ha.seY street against the protest OF 800 neigh
lOrs, Mr.. SchiiemRnn, IN an interview with
the MAYOR Yesterday, denied that he was re-
nswing licenses which will not expire until
next month.
The present Excise Board" he said " has
never Wilfully violated any law aud never had
any intention Of doing So
The sun., 1894-01-28

Beecham's pills are for
biliousness, bilious headache.
dyspepsia, heartburn torpid
liver. dizziness, sick head
ache. bad taste in the mouth,
coated tongue, loss of aPPe-
tite. sallow skin, when caused
by constipation; and consti-
patton is the most frequent
cause Of all of them.
Book free; pills 2sc. At
drugstores,o or write B.F.Allen
Co.,36s Canal St., New York.
The sun., 1894-01-28

NsrT little Is said hT Sny ore for the simple
Nas9n that there is very little 20 cay. Mr.
e'faes sells bread, coffee tea. aud sugar in the
t,ofe and coal IN the ear In the store there
HHlara'o rNaGfer lOr. each article The
ss-tehlser gtajs MS tisSet 20 the woman Ia
kn1SlSe oi the counter VINO gives MIN q bag ~
m 6Sat az pr lth 9r coffee o! cat u bread Mhch
sAa Is genile proddlng-i0r the people Beyer
The sun., 1894-01-28
nILr1nE NEw YORK UxEMPA orED
Letters OF the Hor. seth Low and Miss Min
turn ia "a boston society.

BosToN. Jan. 2T.-Secretary Miller OF the
Boston Relief Committee, has been in receipt
oftetters from the Hon. seth Low, President
Of Columbia College. and Others asking for a
detailed report ot tho committees work in
furnishing employment. with particular re-
gard to the women's workshop and inside
work for men. Mr. Miller mailed the desired
Information. lie has received the following:
PassIpINI's RooN, CuLUNBiA 'UlLEpE,
Nav IOuS, Jan. - ls.+.
TIurss Nt'sr nun, DHi fsU iYuss. hfYl. Hiss.
liV,R SIV. | beg 10 acknowledge. with Mt Low 5
tnpuks receipt ~ yuur letter ~ the .otn inst vi h
ruru.uTr.. lie desires to say tuat he has had a
humber ropie. made Hnd sent them 10 Mrs q. H.
low rl - East IhiTIeth street he hA- charge OF
tire rrIe- work for Wpmsu. Art TO whom they viii no
bt Ice 1t value WIN the assurance Uf his hp
uTrriiluu OF y0ur kmlnsss anu NJ NlUngness to re-
HpTocAtr IN Any way am yours respectfully
JniN , frUNHtK IT. Assistant secretary.
Mr. Miller is daily rereiving requests for in
formation. Amoug these was the following:
NAN NoRA, Jan. ~
pFAH sIR; ! ana Chairman OF the shops here for the
giving OF r-ei BY woTA and have seen your letter to
MT f.ummrT.
an Nmu tru me how the TAg carpets are mAds'
cannot see how oG IuAEr lhrm without any ma
CUlUrTy IL to ur such excellent IdeA giving
much WOrk and uSlug - little material Am
ANXIOUS 10 start the rag carpet industry shall 10
grateful tu you u YOU viii explain the process He
hgye Nrsy tTuly you're. Miss = NJ. hiNTEES
The sun., 1894-01-28

We nave ons other Kind OF ticket" hr.
Eoppel went on exactly ike the ordinary
Admission tickCts. only on red cardboard In
stead of blue. We sell them 10 the charitable
soeleties that desire 70 distribute them among
TIE POOR. There was Une woman Ia here the
thor day representing the ladies' Fuel and
Aid SoelsSy. who bought S2Uuo worth Of red
tickets. We have sold a Ereg: mHny " these
The sun., 1894-01-28
A HOME BY THE SEA,
YET
Within Reach of the City.

FOR SALE-On the Lower Bay
of New York, a first-class resi-
dence, in perfect condition, with
five acres OF land. The house con-
tains eight bedrooms, spacious
ground floor, ample piazzas, View
of the Highlands, Sandy Hook,
Ocean and Bay superb. Station,
Giffords-by-the-Sea, within fifteen
minutes. Time tothe City, forty-fve
minutes. Communication fare ten
cents. Price of house and lot, with
five acres, $4,000, The house cost
more than this sum. A perfect
bargain. Inquire of
H. T. METCALFE & SONS,
145 Broadway. New York City.
The sun., 1894-01-28
BRooxLrA,s FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Proceedings ror the Reiu.tater,ent OF Cor,-
missioner Ennts.

missioner Ennts.
There was q hearing yesterday before jus
ticc Landon in the Supreme Court In Brooklyn
In the suit begun by Fire Commissioner John
Ennis to save himself from going out OF oflce at
the close OF the month under suspension
Last Monday Mayor Scheren made charges
against him. and suspended him from ofIlcs.
The charges we're based upon Mr.. Enniss ap-
pointment OF nine foremen and sixteen as
sistant foremen.
The testimony taken showed that while
there we're only thirty-four engine companies
and twelve truck and ladder companies s-forty-
six in all-there we're NIFTY nine foremen and
assistant foremen. thirteen more OF each than
were required. 1t was also shown that Fore
man John McGronner was supervising the
work Of two men In the harness shop, ami
that Forenien Burns and Elsen and Assistant
Foreman !. j. Mcironner were I'LL assisting
Chlet Engineer Nevins BY driving his wagon
or acting as clerk in his office or as messenger.
OF attending to the turnout o! Commits
sioner Ennis and holding himself In rsadt-
il was further testified that Foreman John ].
l.nni1, n nephew uf the suspended Commis-
sioner was not attached to any particular
who was absent from duty. some Of the high
priced officers are also engaged in very ordi-
nary duties about headQ quarters. The testi-
mony proved that there ia one Office to each ~
iremcn.
Mr.. Ennistestned that in his opinion It was
necessary to MI the vacancies without leaving
tho work for his successor to do The promo
ions were made in regular manner. The
hearing will be continued On Monday.
a Sub-iautini Re roknit,on OF Heroism at Sea-
The Maritime Exchange Committee ysster-
day closed the fund FOR the families OF Chief
| Officer Meyer aud the seamen Of the Dutch
| steamship Amsterdam. who sacrificed their
own iivos u fortnight ago in attempting to
| rescus sh.pwrecked crew OF American fish
ermen. The fund was increased yesterday by
contributions agGregating S3l which. with
| the 81 $40 previously acknowledged makes
| the total sl.'i4l.
| The families OF tho brave seamen are as fol-
| lows: j. McyUr the lrst officer. left n wife and
| two children; BoatswHin L. Rcgnard was mar
| ried. but had no children: tarnenter A. j.
| Oudyn was the sole support of an aged IN other; !;
| Quartermastrr L. Eichhorn lett tSo small
| children: Stcerage Steward A. Bus had wife
| and two children and seaman \. Van Nhet left
| n wife and Ave children. 4 share Of the fund
| Is reserved for Seaman Van der Wilt. who was
| the only one OF the boats crew that survived
The sun., 1894-01-28

SOME OF MR.. STRAUSS CUSTOMERS
low where 1t is packed in small parcels. We
will go down stairs and see how II Is done"
The floor below the storeroom presented an
animated scene. Fifty girls most OF them be-
tween 3 and IL years of age, stood ut three
sugar. and tea. chatting gayiy and laughing
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FALLS CHURCH.

large congregation assembled at the
Presbyterian Church on Sunday night at
the meeting of the Christian Endeavor So
ciety to hear the report of the delegate to
the Cleveland convention. Miss Nellie Hawk
hurst led the meeting. Miss Clara l.. Gull
aSer, the delegate, read her report, which
gave in minute detail the proceedings of
the great convention. 1t was of an eX-
ceedingly interesting character, and was
listened to with pleasure. A vote of thanks
was rendered the delegate for same.
Mr.. Howard Jacobs on Saturday shot a
white crane which measured five feet across
the wings. The white crane is said to be
very rare.
Major w. Y. Swiggott has purchased
haif interest In the feed business of Mr.. S.
K. Newton.
Mr.. J. NJ. Newton has rented one of the
H. L. Turner houses, and will soon move in.
Miss VI. VI. Wilson returned on Saturday
from the Cleveland convention.
Miss Cora Rathbu has resigned her posi-
ton in the bureau of engraving and print
irg.
A meeting of the town council was held
last night. with all the members pres mt.
The mayor appointed the following commit
tees, viz: Road committee, W. H. Nolan,
w. NJ. Ellison. DR. J. r. Could committee
on street lighting. j. w. Brown, G.. L. En-
win, w. y. Lynch; board of health. DR.. q.
Il. Fadeley. F.. j. Northrup. c. Gather;
Nessrs. j. w. Brown, f. j. Lewis and G.
Gather We're appointed committee to re-
wise the ordinance in regard to bicycle rid
ing en- the sidewalk; Messrs. L. J. Lewis.
VI. E. Church. w. II. Ellison w ~ Lynch
and Z. c. Hough we're appointed commit
tee TO investigate in regard to the purchase
of fire engine.
The tax on dogs was fixed at 81 for males
and y, for females.
The Choral Society held its first rehearsal
last night at odd Fellows Hall. A number
OF new members We're added to the roll.
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EVANSVILLE.

Golden Rule Lodge, No. A. l. O. NJ held
an interesting meeting last night at Ne
chanics' Hall, and after transacting the
regular business elected r. F. Anderson
treasurer, Geo. $. Britt conductor and r.
+. Brown chaplain. The following officers
were installed: j. William Lynch worthy
master; w. Brooke Hunter, Junior master;
r. F. Anderson. treasure: r. F. Brown
chaplain: Mr.. Jas. :. Brook bank and Mr.
JOS. A Scasgs were reappointed inside and
outside sentinelS, respectively
Michael Cahill and Harry Saunders the
two coXeyites who were arrested and placed
in the Blade1sburg lookup last SUNDAY
ware released by Bailff Simms yeste -,iay
evening, who acted under the orders OF the
town commissioners. Justice F. NJ Hurley
is very indignant over the men being r.
leased before they were brought to trial as
their onense was against the state and not
against the town. Rollins. one OF the COM
monwealers. who had trouble with I,!liott's
IhicaSo men On last Saturday evening
went TO the house of Bailin Simms on sun
day night and besged fer nights Lodging.
stating that he was afraid to remain at
the camp, as the Chicago men meant to
harm him. He was allowed to spend the
night at Bailih Simms', and left in the
morning for parts unknown.
Messrs. Rexford NJ Smith Archie Wcls
and DIR. Alfred II. Wells left this morn
ing On their bicycle boat for several
weeks outing on the Potomac They will
visit Marshall Hall, Colonial Beach. Piney
Point and lseonardtCwn.s The boat is a very
ingenious contrivance, and was built by Mr.
ReXford NJ. Smith
An interesting game of base ball was
played at BranchviIle last Saturday between
the Fairview and Lanham teams, which re-
suited in victory for the former club nv
score of 2S to IL. Brown and Shepherd
We're the battery for the Fairviews and
Iomos and Sweet for the Lanhams.