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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
For Sale.

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NOR SALE - ONE NEW YoST TYPE.
Il writer, also one new Abbott cheek punch,
at bargain. Address H. j., care Tribune Of
EoR SALE CHEAP, FOR WANT OF USE,
II a frst.class freight elevator, electric
motor, shafting betting, etc. Apply at ELK"
BUILDING, l25 and l27 Franklin avenue, or
to !. l.. WILLIAMS, Architect.
IOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR SCRAN-
L ton property-A bearing orange grove
increasing in production and value yearly in
the orange section in Florida. Addres f. E..
NETTLETOE, Lake Helen. Florida
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

CHICAGO, Dec. 0--CATTLE-Recelpt
800; market firm; common to extra
steers, 49, l5aG 90; stockers and feeders
S225aS65; cows and bulls, sl.26a3. 50;
calves, 81 25a6.
Hoes Receipts, 5000. market firm:
heavy, $5.0Oa540; common to choice
mixed, S5.06a5 40; choice assorted IS. 35a
SAC; light, IS 05a5 95; pigs, Si.25a52O.
\. SHEEP-Recelpts, kl,000; market firm:
Inferior to choice si,OOaS5O; lambs. So, rs
4S5.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Gtccka md onda.

New YoRK, Dec. SO--With the excep'
tion of Atcuison, New England and Sugar
the stock market was strong and higher
today. Louisville and Nashville WAS the
great bull card, opening l1G higher at
az, re acting to 425S and jumping to AN.
NEW YORK. Dec3J.- Following are the clos
inu ,tiOtntinua nf active AtOckS:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

scranton-F. p Price, Washington avenue,
Gold Medal Brand.
Hyde Psrk-Carson s. Davis Washburn st.
Gold Medal Br aud; Joseph A. Mears, Main
avenue, Superlative Brand
Green Ridge A.L.Spencer.G Gold Medal Brand.
Dunmore-F. P. Price, Gold Medal Brand
Olyphant-James Jordan, Superlative Brand.
Dunmore- IF d. Manley. Superlativo Brand.
Providence-Fenner & Chappell N Main ave
nue.. Superlative brandU. j. Gillespie. w.
Market street, Gold Medal Brand.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

Situations Wanted d.

F~~w~~~~W~~W~N NgVgNWVNN
A LADY WOULD LIKE A SITUATION
"A as housekeeper in a small family prefer
a place whero there Is no woman. For in
formation please call at 2O5 Washington ave-
Call for E. s.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

Any subscriber of The Tribune may Sc
cure book Of -four and coal coupons
qUorth So and thus sdue 90 cents on each
barrel of -four aud IS cents on each ton of
coal
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
Wanted.

WANTED - TO PURCHASE CIGAR
w store, or would rent place suitable for
same. Address, F. o. B., care of Tribune.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

When Baby wGs sick, we gave her castona.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss she olung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
Lost.


I OST-IN CENTRAL PARK OF CITY,
IL a ladies' handbag, containing a purse
with money Finder will be rewarded by re
turning same to Mrs. G.. l.. Dickson, 523 JEFF
ferson avenue.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

IN application will be made to the Court Of
Quarter Sessions Of Lackawanna county on
rhursify, January 4, 1894, at o'clock a. m,
for tne division Of the borough of Dickson
City and the erection Of new borough to be
OF the territory now comprised by tho said
borough of Dickson City.
WILLARD, WARREN & KNAPP,
Solicitors
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
Legal,

ESTATE OF WILLIAM MATTHEW'S
Il late of the city Of Scranton. county of
Lackawanna, and State Of Pennsylvania, de
ceased.
Letters testamentary upon the above named
all persons having claims or demands against
the said estate will present them for payment
and all those indebted thereto will please make
immediate payment to
MARY II. MATTHEWS,
RICHARD j. MATTHEWS,
CHARLES N. MATTHEW'S.
Executors
Scranton, Pa.
WILLARD, WARREN & KNAPP,
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For Rent.


NOR RENT APRIL 1.-THE ROOMS NOW
i occupied by the Telephone Exchange, 303
Lackawanna avenue. Apply at the office Of
Lehigh Salt Mining Co., Third National Bank
building. L. s. and f. c. Fuller
EOR RENT - THE FURNISHED RESI-.
Il dence OF the late William w. Manuess, l27
jefferson avenue, with or without barn in the
fear Inquire Of H. A. Knapp, Republican
building.
EoR RENT-TWo.SToRY BRICK Dwell.
L ling house; modern improvements. 3l5
Forest court. Apply to MAURICE COLLINS,
agent 72l West Lackawanna avenue.
TIC LET FOR A TERN OF YEARS
L Part or all Of three hundred feet Of yard
room along railr DAD Apply at 246 Franklin
avenue.
TINo RENT-SToRE 25xeO OR FURNISHED
L hall on Green Ridge street, Very desira-
BILE location and on reasonable terms Apply
10 F. L. NETTLETON or Q. S. WOODRUFF,
Republican building
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
Special Notices.

NOTICE or ELECTIoN-THE ANNUAL
IN meeting of the shar reholders of the First
National Bank Scranton, Pa, for the election
OF directors for the ensuing year, will be held
at the banking house on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 1894.
Polls Will be opened from until o'clock,
p m. ISAAC POST, Cashier.
SVHE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL WAR;
containing Frank Leslie's famous old
war pictures Two volumes folio Every
page illustrated. Over $50 pages. As an edu-
Gator 1t is unexce led Sold on easy monthly
payments, both volumes delivered complete.
Address p. o. Moody. 3O6 Franklin avenue,
agent for Northeastern Pennsylvania,
IOHN BRIEGEL, DEALER IN PAINTS,
q oils, varnishes brushes, 3l5 Penn avenue.
Paper hanging, painting and kalsomining
promptly attended to-
CCRANTON WRINGER HOSPITAL, $40
~ Spruce street, ground floor. The best
solid white rubber rollers, one dollar each.
Work guaranteed by the Oldest and only ex.
pert wringer repairer in Scranton.
THIRD NATIONAL BANK.
SCRANTON, Dec. @, 1893
UNHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
i stockholders Of this bank for the election
of directors, and such other business as may
come before it, will be held at the banking
rooms on Tuesday. Jan, ., 1894 The polls will
be- open from p. IN. to y. IN.
HENRY BELlN, JR., sec'y.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

MY WIFE HAVING LEFT MY BED AND
wi board hereby notify all partie, that
will not pay any bills contracted BY her in my
name FRED PElL.
ITO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN - MY
Il wife, Gussie, having left my bed and board
without Just cause / hereby notify all persons
from trusting her on my account, as will not
pay any debts contracted by her after this
date. ERNEST BEES.
Der 10 lSq2
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SUPERLATIVE And COL

The above brands -four be had following
who will The TRIBUNE
of flour or 80 each barrel -four
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01
VETERINARY SUR GEoNs.

L. srURGE Veterinary Surgeon DEN
II. tistry specially; gold medalist Of On
tario Veterinary College Office. Summers
livery, 32O Dix st., near Kelers carriage shop
Telephone No. 4l3.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

MISCELLANEOUS INDUSTRIAL NEWS.
Schuylkill miners wages for January
will be per cent, above the 81 so basis.
A reduction OF the wages OF all the en-.
ployes of the Bethlehem Iron company
outside the ordnance department has
been announced. The cut ranges from 5
to 30 per cent.
The Bethlehem Iron company's steal
mill will start up tomorrow on an order
for 1900 tons OF rails.
The Pittsburg, Shenango & Lake Erie
ployes that their wages will be reduced 10
per cent, beginnin. today.
The Joliet rolling mills of the Illinois
Steel company, employing Q, 800 man, has
lbeen closed down indaaa itely.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-01-01

TO partCuaSe further would simply add that
making bid for Trade Prices and Endless
anything
this State OPEN EVENINGS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
Save Money.

For cash we will deliver lumber to any part of the city at the following prices;
 No. dimension lumber, $7.50 per NJ. No. l flooring ana ceiling, $100 to
 S1200 per NJ.
 No. l weather boarding, S6.50 per N Cypress shingles, ,S1 9 to $250 per NJ
 Other prices in proportion. To secure these cheap prices the cash must he paid before thelumberl leaves our yard. Not anything will be charged at these prices.
 27tf BLUFF CITY LUMBER Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mrs. P E. ThaXton, better known as Mrs. James Peterson, who was married about two weeks ago, was on ye sterday thrown from street ear on Barraque street, opposite Hotel Trulock. from which she sns- tained slight injuries. She rang the bell and the car stopped, but remem- boring that she had left package, returned after it. The driver sup posing the passenger had gotten ofi the ear, started up his mules when Mrs. Thaxton was thrown down, re- sulting in a sprained ankle.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

The County Election Commissions CTS have changed the voting places in Jeffersona nd Bogy townships as follows: Jefferson, from Holy's school-house to Jefferson Springs; Bogy, from Sennett's store to Cor neratOne.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
Patronlze Home Factories.

We have recently added a full line of sash and door machinery and are now making all kinds of doors and windows from cypress and yellow pine, which we guarantee to give perfect satisfaction. Better than white pine and for less money.
 1 2Ttf BLUFF CITY LUMBER Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

TRINrY Rev Chas E. Cab anisa, Rector; Twelfth Sunday after Trinity-Sunday school, d. m; morning prayer, sacrament of hap tisn and sermon, 10:30 a Ill; evening payer and sermon, S p. III.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
Twenty three hours to Chicago.

The Cotton Belt train No. 4leaving her at l:10 a. m. Arrives at Cairo at 1:30 D. m. Making connection with Illinois Central fast mail train arriving at St. Louis at 6:45 p. m. and Chicago at 12:;20 a. m. Remem- her this train has free reclining Chair Car. B. H. Wilson Agt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Misses Minnie Roane and Annie Holland returned yesterday from 6 two weeks visit to Capt Sennetts. They were accompanied home by Miss Sammie Sennett.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

We mean what we say. We will sell for cash lumber, laths, shingles, doors, windows blinds, hot-bed sash window glass, sash weights, etc, for less money than they have ever been offered before and cheaper than any one else in the world. Nothing charged at cash priees-strictly cash. l Htf BI UFF CTTy LUMBER Co
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Miss Maud Ederington, of Warren, who has been the guest of Miss Ray Smart for the past two weeks, left this morning for her home. Miss Ederington made scores of friends during her stay here, who will re- ioiee at her return to Pine Bluff.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

The Iron Mountain Route now has on sale Summer Tourist tickets at greatly reduced rates. For full par tieulars apply to ]. l.. Reinach, Ticket Agent, Pine Bluff, Ark, or to H. c. Townsend, G. P, X T. A., St. Louis, Mo. sept 30
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Jobnson's Oriental Soap is the most delicate facial soap for ladies use in existence, absolutely pure and highly .medicated. Dewoody X Co.,, Pine Bluff, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

The GRAPHIC is earnestly desirous of publishing all the local and per sonai and social news. We would therefore esteem it a favor if our friends will telephone us any items of which they have knowledge.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
WASHINGTON. D.
Meeting of the Supreme Lodge Knights
 of Pythias.

For this occasion the Iron Noun tain Route will sell tickets to Wash ington D. C., and return at one fare for the fonnd trip. Tickets on sale August 2 and 2i, '94 F. further particulars apply to J.L.REISACH,
 q W augA Tkt. Agt Pine Bluff. Ark
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

BARGAINS IN BIcYLEs--The GRAPHIC has for sale Victor and Monarch bicycle thew and never been used) the retail price of which is SIPS each, N which will be sold at bargain. For particulars apply to the GRAPHIC office. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Miss Emily Babeock, the accom- plished daughter of Rev $. H. Bab- cock, of Searcy, who has been the guest of friends here for some days, left this afternoon for her home.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

When you feel tired, lazy ,and gen erally no account, cleanse your blood with Plantation Sarsaparilla and todide Potash. and start your liver with Plantation Pills. Sold by McGammon X Son, Pine Bluff, Ark; !. NJ. Barrett, Sherrill, Ark
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

SPRAYED OR sToLEN-Liver and white spotted pointer dog; crop off of left ear; straYed or stolen from the Greenfield plantation. Liberal re- ward if returned to r. B. Flanders.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

A reputable merchant cannot af- ford to urge and guarantee a worth less article. Plantation Chill Cure is sold and guaranteed by McCammon X Son, Pine Bluff, Ark; !. NJ. Bar rett Sherrill, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mr. Thos ". Sparks received a telegram from his wife this morning, who ia visiting relatives at Jackson, Tenn, announcing the fact that he is the father of another young Demo-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Every Democratin Jefferson county should read the DAILY GRAPHIC dur the present local campaign Snb- scribe at once. 7S3t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Have you tried Plantation Liver Pills for habitual constipation? They are perfectly splendid and q sure cure. Sold by McCammon X Son, Pine Bluff Ark, J. N. Barrett, Sherrill Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Any person having an eight or ten room house for rent can ind a ten ant by reading the CERAMICS "Cheap Column"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Cases of forty years standing, where operations have failed have been cured ny Japanese Pile Cure. Dewoody & Co. Pine Bluff, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
Warming Order.

In the Circuit Court of Jefferson county
 Arkansas Mary MeGlynp, Plaintiff,
 Vs. James MeGlynn. Mike MeGlynn, Peter Me Glynn, Patrick MeGtynn, Defendants. The defendent Patrick MeGlynn. is warned to- appear in this court with in thirty days and answer the com plaint of plaintilf, Mary McGlynn. Given under my hand and the seal of said court this 10th day of August, 4. D., lS9i
 JAMES JONES. Clerk s i04t M.pALMsR D. (.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mir. Tol Ebberheart has recovered from his recent illness and Is now on duty again with the Mann-Tankers- ley Drug Co.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

The Board of Directors of the Y. M c. A. held a meeting this morning, at which Secretary Locher was unanimously voted a six weeks cave of absense.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

It will astonish you how quick Johnson's Magnetic Oil will kill all pains internal and external; $1-sizo, 70 cts; s0-cent size, p cents. De- woody X Go, Pine Bluff, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

0. L. Rice, Mendota, H., writes: Have used your Japanese Pile Cure and found it sure and permanent cure. Dewoody X Co.,, Pine Blua,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Furnished rooms from 25 to 50 cents by Nick Verret over the Two Brothers Saloon, corner Main street and Third avenue. 64tS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mir. J. A, Brown, representing the Klansmann Brewery, handles the best beer in the city and solicits the trade of all beer consumers. 9tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Worlds Fair Art Portfolios No. 19 and 20 have arrived and are ready or delivery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Do you know that you can save as much as 9 per cent. of your money by spending it with Fox X Owen? They sell for spot cash. You save the book-keeper and collectors sal ary. 65tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mrs Ellenora Whitaker Is yet dangerously sick at her home on South Cherry.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Go to Nick Veret for nice. cool and pleasant room over the two Brothers Saloon. Prices, D and 50 cents. 64ti
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Plantation DiarrhGa Mixturegives certain relief. Every hottie guaran- teea. Try 1t. Sold by McCammOn X Son, Pine Bluff Ark, I NJ. Bnr- rett, Sherrill, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

FOR SALE OR RENT--A brick store and dwelling, occupied by NJ. A, Jolly. 92S F. Second ave.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
Is yonr life worth 50 cents?

Is your life worth 50 cents2
 Dumb Chill! Ague!! Coniestiye Chilli! Death.!ll This is the evolu- ton of your chilly sensation. Plan tation Chill Cure will cure you. Sold by McCammon x Son, Pine Bluff, Ark; ] M Barrett, Sherrill, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

We will positively charge no goods anyone, but the cash will buy bargains at Fox X Owen. 65tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Woman. why lose your freshness and beauty through chills, bilious ness and general debility? Try Plan .ation Chill Cure. Sold ny Met am- mon X Son. Pine Bluff, Ark; j. NJ. Barrett, Sherrill, Ark.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Plantation Sarsaparilla and lodl3a Potash is simply wonderful in It's eff fects. and small size only 90 cents. Sold by Mccammon x Son, Pisze Bluff, Ark; ] M. Barrett, Sherrill, Arl,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mrs. George Butterworth andbaby leave ttis afternoon for Little Rock to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Woodson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mir. J. ]. Bowles and Miss Eagenia Bowles. of Rockville, are registered at Hotel Trulock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Miss Sue Kavanaugh, of Hum- phrey, is the guest of her cousins, Misses Lizzie and Dora Toney.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

10 cents in cash buys extra heavy No. fire-proof lamp chimney at Fox & Owen. 65tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mr. Thos. $ Kavanaugh, of Hum phrey, is in the city today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Ragland, the barber, is ready to accommodate his friends on all days and at all hours.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

If you were to go to a physician he would tell yon that your liver pills were all right but that they did not go far enough. You need something else to restore the appetite, repair the waste, purify the blood and build up the system. He would give you a tonic.
 We supply you with the regular physicians medicine for an entire treatment of nearly three weeks. There is one small case of ten of the Liver Pills tthe finest in existence) and there is another box containing fifteen of the Tonic Pellets. You osf them both for 25c. Ask your druggist tor RamOn,S Tonic Liver R1llo and RalnOn,s Tonic Pe1lete. Together they make sure treatment for Constipation and Biliousness.
 As All dealers. or man. for a6c.. boxss q. %.
 11owN Nx0. oo., Nsv xork. For Sale by Menp- snkersIey Drur
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

If you have house to rent adyer- tise it in the GRArHIc's "Cheap Col ufRn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Subscribe for the GRAPHto-s straight. all wool and a yard wide Deaoeratic newspaper.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Quite number of young men were out serenading their best girls last night.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mir. Win Fox has joined his wife and baby in visit to relatives at Star City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Stop at Gleason's Hotel. Little Rock. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

New mackeral and cod fish at Louthan X Robinson's. sStf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Attorney ] " Crawford spent yes terday in Little Rock.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Orders for engraved visiting cards, etc. are taken at the GRAPHIC office.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Mrs. Henry withers is on the sick list
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Sea water baths at Ragland's.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

If you want help, advertise for it
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

SfE-Now, you can accompany me 10 tic opera since you have been to RAGI.AND'S BARBER SHOP.
 HE-Weil, you are right. There they do good work and so polite one cannot help from calling again.
 SnH-From your looks and from what have heard others say, I be-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
Not Enough.

.IAver pills have their good and bad side. They cleanse the bowels and clean out.the system, but they leave the patient weak, exhausted and nustrung, with no appetite aud no strength.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Advertise your wants.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11

Rates, maps, time tables and all fnforn1a. ton regarding q trip in any direction will be cheerfutly furnished on application to any agent of the Company.
 J. A. EDISON, E. ". LaBEAUMF 6enr Superintendent Zeal Pass Tk't Agent.
 fkAAkhAN4. fkN- ST. LOUIS. MO.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-08-11
~HEAP ~OLUlIN.
 Advertise Your Wants.

If you have House fer Rent. er have anything for Sale advertise if iii this Column
 Rates: lines. one week. - cents. CASH IN ADVANCE
 If charged. will be charged at the regular local rate ui ] cents line each insertion,
The herald., 1894-04-14
HOUSE DMMooRArs.
The Caucus Decides on an Am hendm ent
of Rules.

Tho Caucus Decides on an AIhendm ont
of Rules.
WASHINGTON, April Is. After a heated
session of two hours and half. the
Democratic caucus this afternoon de-
cided by vote of 80 to 44to instruct the
committee on rules to report anew rule
to ascertain and record the presence of a
quorum, whether voting or not. Prac-
tically all the Democratic membsrs OF
the house attended. Mr.. Bland pre-
sented resolution directing the scr
geant-at.arms' to carry out the provision
of section 40, chapter ,, OF the revised
Btatutes, by which dssd uetiona from the
salaries of members should he made for
every days absence, in accordance with
the action of the Judiciary committee
earlyin the day. 1t wRs unanimously
adopted
Mr.. Springer brought forward thorule
which he introduced some time ago,
framed on the lines Of tho old rnle drawn
some 12- years ago by j. Randolph
Tucker of Virginia, which provided that
members who declined to vote when
their names were. called should be
brought 10 the bar OF the house and
The herald., 1894-04-14

after being given an opportunity to vote
upon the pending proposition, in case OF
retuaal. should be recorded as "pteHent,
not voting"
Mr.. Pendleton Of West Virgins OF.
tered resolution directing the commit
tee on rules to formulats and present
rule aapsftaininR and recording the pres
! enCo OF quorum whether voting or not.
Mr.. OuthwAile suggested \ different
mode OF accomplishing the same puT'
pose.
Speaker Crisp made vigorous speech
pointing out the deploFabIe position in
which the house found itself on account
OF continued and persistent absence OF
members. Qaite number of speeches
were made in opposition to any and all
rules looking to the counting OF mem.
bere who refused to vote. Mr.. Bryan OF
Nebraska was among thoee who led the
opposition. During the course Of
Iathct hot-tempefed speech from Mr..
kilgore, on the subject, Mr.. Bland
eEouted with an expression Of disgust TO
the effect that il the Democratic house
adjourn sine die.
Mr.. de Almond of Missouri offered q
resolution expressing 1t as the sense OF
the caucus that the committee on rules
should prepare new rule for ascertain
ing the presence OF quorum, and also
some method for compelling the sttend-
ance OF absentees.
Mr.. McCrcsry of Kentucky moved Go
refer all the resolutions to the commit
tee on rules. The motion was lost-59
to 65.
De Almonds resolution was carried
by two-thirds majority-66 to A. This
completed the work Of the caucus.
The Democratic members OF the house
do not hope for a quorum until Tuesday
but are counting upon the adoption of
the pending rule. fning mbers who
do not respond to roll calls. The Re
publicans refused TO vote on the APP
proval OF the journal today and raised
the question OF no quorum: the Demo-
Gratis lacking 20 Of quorum, the house
adjourned st noon.