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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Baptist Missionary Union.

can Baptist Missionary Union began its
eightieth anniversary to-day. The annual
address was delivered by the president.
Rev. DR.. Augustus H. Strong, of the Ro-
chester Theological Seminary. This after
noon the report of the committee on the re-
lations of higher education In mission work
was made by Rev. DR.. Alvah Hovey. or
New York, which was followed by dis
cussion. Missionary addresses were made
by Revs. ]. X. Goddard. of China, and w.
b. Beggs. of Indiana. This evening adj
dresses were made by a number of mis-
sionaries, including Rev. A. A. Thomp-
son, of Japan; Rev. August Broholm. Of
Denmark, and Rev. John Cummings, OF
Burmah. The report of the unions officers
was as follows: Receipts, $500; appro-
priations, $685., GEO; added TO permanent funds
and bond accounts, $4,000. The debt in
April, 1894, was shown to be SOB, 000.
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United P~resbyterfnns.

ALBANY, Ore, May 2S.-The United
Presbyterian Assembly was opened with
prayer by Rev. ]. E. Frazer. The report
of the committee on bills and overtures. left
as unfinished business Saturday. was taken
up and adopted with slight amendments.
The assembly engaged in a short service
Of song and prayer. The report of the
committee on Sabbath schools was read
and adopted. Resolutions on the financial
distress and the protection of American in
dustries were taken from the table and re.
ferred to the committee on reform. Th
on freedmen's missions sub
mitted a report indorsing the action Of the
board.
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Making Little Progress.

WASHINGTON, May 2S.-The Senate COM
mittee investigating the alleged influence OF
the Sugar Trust upon tariff legislation was
in secret session to-day considering the sub
ject of compelling witnesses TO disclose the
source of information. Mr.. Walker, one OF
the correspondents, expected TO have Mr..
Sulzer appear for him before the commit
tee to-day, but the committee informed Mr..
Walker that he should not be wanted again
by the committee. 1t is inferred from this
statement that the committee has decided
not TO hear any more from the witnesses
until 1t shall decide on its course with refer
ence to their refusal to answer questions.
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AT THE GAMBLING TABLE.
Where a Democratic Clerk Sq~uandered
City Funds.

GREENVILLE, O.. May 2S.-At 9 O'Clock
this evening ex-City Clerk Charles b. Ell
lott. who retired from office a week ago,
was arrested and lodged in the city jail.
He is charged with raising orders and de-
frauding the city out of the sum of $500
during the past eight months. He blew
In the money at the gambling table. He
does not deny the charge. He is a one,
armed young man and a Democrat, and has
been clerk three years. He was TOWNSHIP
clerk two years and has stood well before
a great surprise. The investigation will
continue-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29

misconception OF the real functions of the
troops, has caused the issue by General
Schofeld of Instructions TO army depart
ment commanders to the effect that when
troops are so employed they cannot be d.
rected to act under the orders Of any civil
officer. The commanding officers of the
troops so employed are directly responsible
to their military superiors- Any Unlawful
or unauthorized act on their part would not
be excusable on the ground of any order
or request received by them from a mar
shall or any other civil officers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Athon Pen.ion Case.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, May 2S.-Judge Waugh
received Col. w. r. Holloway's letter in
the Athon pension case this morning. He
finds that the Turpie bill pensioning Mrs.
Athon is still on the Speakers table. where
il may be called up at any time. He will.
however, keep a careful watch for such
action, and will vigorously contest the pas
sage of the bill.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
MIR. johnson Will Speak To-Day.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
WASHINGTON, May 2S.-The House to-
morrow resumes consideration of the State
bank tax repeal subject. Mr.. Johnson, OF
the Sixth district, will speak during the
day. All the Indiana Representatives, ex-
cept Mr.. Cooper, are expected to vote
AGAINST repeal. though it is intimated that
Mr.. Brookshire shows some signs of going
over 10 the repealers.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Bad Day for Favorites.

CINCINNATI, May 2S.-It was another
off day at Latonia, but the sport was very
interesting nevertheless. Only two favor
ties won. both at I to 5-Le Grande in the
first and Cyclone in the last race. Jewel,
the third choice in the third race, landed
the money, and Volt, the second choice,
galloped away from the ~favorite. Imp SOM
ersault, in the fourth. Another outsider,
Adam, at z to /. took the fifth in a nose
finish. The favorite in this race, Addie
Buchanan, finished third from last. The
track was fast, but the weather Chilly.
About three thousand people were present.
Results:
First Race-Purse, S4CO: six furlongs. LIE
Grande won; Imp Damask second. Osiris
third. Time, Ill.
Second Race-Purse 500; seven furlongs.
Clinton won; Crevasse second, Valiant
third. Time, 1:2S%.
Third ~Race-Purse, $500: four furlongs.
Jewel won; La Paran second, Fabia third.
Time, 1914.
Fourth Race-Purse, $500: one mile. Volt
won; Nephew second, Imp Somersault
third. Time, 1:43.
Fifth Race-Purse, 400 nine-sixteenths
of a mile. Adam won; Bridget second.
Cantred third. Time, :56A.
Sixth Race-Purse, 500; six furlongs. Cy-
clone won; Jacinta second, Interior third.
Time, lilo.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Must Not obey Civil omcers.

WASHINGTON. May 2s.-The many oc-
casions of late for the employment OF fed
eral troops to assist judicial officers in pro-
tecting railroad and other properties from
organized bodies of lawless men. and the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Poor sport Mt st. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, May 2S.-At the fair grounds
to-day the events carded were run before a
moderate attendance. the betting being on
a par with the size or the crowd. The
weather was clear and cool and the track
very EAST. The time made. however, was
not equal to the conditions. Results:
First Race-Six furlongs. Russell Gray
won: Looking second, Oakview
third. Time. 1:164.
Second RaceIOne mile. Mulberry won;
Alcenor second, Alopathy third. Time, 1:43.
Third Race-Five furlongs. Fayette Belle
lO3A.
Fourth Race-Mile and one-quarter. Bare
foot won; Dolly McCone second, Lismore
third. Time, 2:11A.
Fifth Observation-Disclosures OF a mile.
Theodore II. won; Tenacious second. Truth
full third. Time. 1879.
Sixth Race-One mile. Charlie Mcdonald
won: Mollie b. second. Jack Rose third.
Time, 1894.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29

NASHVILLE. Tenn. May 2S-The Cen
eral Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian
Church reassembled to-day. The report OF
the committee on bills and overtures on
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Pessnra Dreaks Down.

NEW YORK, May 2.-Pessara was
worked a mile in 1:441a at Gravesend this
morning. The feat was too much for the
patched-up cripple. He broke down badly.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Steinwny Piano Tuners

Are at Bryant's. IS and 60 North Pennsyl-
yania. No matter what piano you have
leave order for tuning there and IL will have
hest attention. and at reasonable prices.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Failure of a Ren,-Estate Man.

OAKLAND, Cal, May 2s.-B. W.. Park
hurst. a w~ell-known real-estate man, filed
a petition of insolvency to-day. His total
indebtedness is 1908. 600. Parkhurst has real
estate worth s169, 900, mortgaged for Sl23.-
600. His personal property is worth $131,0 900.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
Local observations.
INuIASAPOI.Is. Ind. Nav QS
EmbexxItng 600.

Charged with EmbexzIinE 81 600. OOO.
MINNEAPOLIS, May 2S.-The work of
securing a jury to try w. s. Streetor on
the charge of having embezzled S1,0O0,O 900
belonging TO the defunct Northwestern
Loan and Guaranty and Trust Company,
has begun. The trial is expected to last
six weeks.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1894-05-29
WEATHER FORECAST.
Fair and Warmer Weather Predicted
for Indiana To-day.

WASHINGTON. May 2S.-For Ohio. In
diana and Illinois-Fair; warmer; variable
Winds, shifting to southeast.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01
lie Tour lRu Monde.

lie mareheur Grandin, qui 2 entire
pris-de faireIe toar du mondea pied,
traverse actuellement PAlgerie; les
dernieres uouyelles que nous rece.
vons>de lui sont date de G6ryviile.
Grandiu await passe a A1n-Sefra.
d'oni il s'est rendu sur lie territoire de
Figuig, par Djeyien-Bou Reg. II
nous append que Ton construct Ell
ce moment un chenlin de fer stFate
gique devaut Keller Ain-Sefra a ce
dernler poste; les frasau1 sont deja
ties avances. ct l'annee prochaine lie
chemin de fer ira directement d'Oran
a Reg. c'est-a-dire a
cinquapte kilometres a peine de
Figuig,
lie marcheur q traverse toute Ia
region des ksours, OF il a etc par
faitement recu par les caIds, yqui
ayaient etc prevents de son passage
par les officers francais commandaut
les postes franeais nu Sud.
>Grandiu a l~'intention de gagner lie
Thouat par G6ryville.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

D'apfes les signes du temps au-
cune modification ne sera fate au
present tariff avant deux ans, ct peut
etre aloss, il lui scra permits de de.
meurer iutacte. II est evident que
iusqu'au mois de mars de lannee
prochaine lie congress sera compose
da meme nombre de partisaus que
lGtait lie dernier. car ce nest qua la
reunion du congress de 1895, que les
membres elus lie 6 du mois de novem'
bre dernier oceuperont leurs sieges.
L'eleclion pr6sidentielle sera .alors
en- contemplation, ct l,attentioa gene.
rale sera dirigee a la politique. Les
questions economiques seront absor-
bees par celles de l'int6tet des par
tis, ct meme que les legislateurs de
leurs opponents fussent impopulaires
les Republicans ne s'hazardeEont pas
a 6mouyoir les esprits par DIES actes
qul auraient unc tendance a affaiblir
lenr perspective a la presidence;
mails ST, an eontraire lie pays est salts:
fait de Ia modification de la loid'im,
pot. la confance sera retablie ct lie
peapie par Ia vote des journaux Sc
prononcera en- faveur du enlargement
Eqai aura dome la Stabilize a la f.
nance du pays, alors lie sucre, lie CO.
ton ct autres produi.s angmenteraut
en- yaleur. Les Etats. Unis sereGt
dams IN ere de prosperite qui sur.
prendra lie peuple, ct Ia pr6sidence
sera assure au candidat democratic;
ct au lieu d'abroger la loi du tariff
ellie sera raffermie par des reformes.
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FOR SALE.

An improved plantation Of $50
arperts of land with a frontage Of
l2a arpents on the west side Of
Vermilion bayou IS miles below
Abheville. whole OF. said plan
tation nearly all is fenced in with
a new hog proof fence and substan~
.tial bridge. and gates where ever
needed. The additional improve
-ments consist of a goal Dwelling
House, cabin, corn crib. bath house
Pecan Grove and Orchards m lhs
above named plantation. There Is
tSD acres of cleared Hand the BAL.
ance being of virgin timber and
heavy. Will sell on easy terms; aplay
at this Office. Sept. 22.94.
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L'EMPRUNT.
ESofTre iu syndfcat Stewart
acceptees

LIE ministere des finances a accep-
te l'ufre du syndicat Stewart. LAWS
ofhciel est ainsi eonea:
LIE ministre DIES finances a ,accept6
poffre de 81. John A.rSteWart. m4si.
dent du United States Trust Co, ct
de ses ~associes, pour l'achat EN- bloc
des bons,einq poar cent au monsant
de $50,0o0,000, 117,07g, portant in
eefeta partir du premier novemhre
1894. LIE prodnit net de ces bons,
par l'acceptation de cette ofre, sera
de $49,5l7 g., superieGr au montant
realise 81 les aatres oTfes ayaient6te
accept4es.
I'm yavantage immense pour lie
gouvernement est q1e tout Tor qui
servira a payer les bons viendra de
fexterieur, ct que fien ne sortira du
tresor. II aussi moins coutenx au
gouvernement de trailer ayec un seul
plutot qu'avec plusieurs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

Nous remarquons I'm grand nom
bre de beaux chevaux a Abbeville
Tous ces chevaux sont dune belle
taille, ct ills .sont g6neralement de
bon trotteur. La gene inanciere ma
pas Fair d'avoir affecte notre voisi-
nage,a en- juger par la richesses des
equipages de notre reimbursement.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

lie mois de novembre 1894 fera
6poque dams les annales de l'histoire.
C'est lie mois que les mGcontents ont
sanctionne par la vote du scrntin
leur d6plaisir par des marques visi-
bles, en- prettant leur adherence au
parti oppose a administration actu.
ellie, par relection de partisans qui
seront supposes d'appliquer IN
baume curatif a Ia plate 6nanciere
ct commercials qui aflige lie pays.
C'est ce mois Ia quest passe de ce
monde lie car de la Russie, lie poten.
ia. qni exercait lie plus d'inhuence
sur les destinees de la vielle Europe.
C'est aussi ce mois que la Chine
apfes diveres Debates sur lie champ
de bataille Sc %prosterne aux pieds
des %puissances ct prize pour Ia paix,
n raiz qui manquera son avance-
ment dams lie senior du progress mo-
ierne.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

Comment Sc fat il cue deshem-
mes tells que lie President ct autres
ayant la manipulation des affaires
gouvermentales mont pas pFeya la
catastrophe qui est arrive 4 la demo.
cratic leo novembre. lie pays de :
mandait a haut cris lie regleweps de
la question du tariff, maia les brazil
lards du congress ne ssstaient pas,as-
SEE etendu il fallait perorer ct ce
nest qua la cloture de la session
que les memhres s'appercarent qu'ils
n'avaient rien fait.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01
La censure en- Turauie.

L'6dit interdiJant Pentree en- Tur-
quie des journaux amerieaius, CONNIE
I'annonce lie correspondent de la
Presse Associee a Constantinople,
ma pas encore etc notife o~ficielle.
ment au representant turc,.a Wash
ington.
LIE secretaire Nottingham a charge
de Ia legation en- absence du minis
tire Mavroyeni Bey. NJ. Nottingham
est surpris de la mesure ct il e4prime
Popinion que lie rapport est peutetre
premature.
lily a, dit-il, une censure de la
presse Ell Turquie semblable a eelle
oui existe dams tous les autres pays
d'Europe. Tn bureau de la Presse
est entretenu par lie gouvernement
pour lire tous les j~ournaux ct voir 81
les lois y sont Observes. II y a a
Constautinople ct dans toute la Tur-
quie des journanx quotidien, con
duit ceaformement aux lois, qui sont
dirig6s de faeon adonner au gouver.
nemeut.la protection necessaire con.
ire les attaques internationnales.
NJ. Nottingham ACUTE que de sem.
blables lois existent partout, en>Eu-
rope, ee QUEST UT c~ontraste rampant
ayec lie jmanque ade rcontfole ,qui
reguc aux Etats Unis.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

Ne faites pas trop usuge des Ii
qneurs aleooliques. II serait meme
sage de men pas faire usage dutout
81 vous n'etes pas capable de COZ. n.
Ter votre appetit pour ces breuvages.
II est triste de Voirsa tout bout de
champs de, bons.citoyens don't la vie
est franchise par l'ahus des liquears
spiritueuses. MieBx vaGdrait sab
stenire. enforcement de lcur usage5Il
ny a personne qni ne puisse. Sc con.
tr6Ier, sill sen ~trouvait dependant
qui serait passes Ia limites de la dis
erection, leur blanche de salut c'est
Einstitnt "Keeley" de la Nouselle
Orleans, on tant de personnes ont
trouve une guGrison radicale 4 cette
triste app6tit pour lie whisky.
Les marriages Won't bieato. corr
mencer.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

II ny a que .peu de riz inf6rieure
cette aimee. La saison a etc excep-
tionnellement bonnie pour son exploit.
t~ation, ct il fant dn beau temps pour
lie battre ct c'est ce quill y a Gu de-
puts deux mois; aussi la couleur du
grain est tres belle.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

lDes c~hasseurs r%apportent quill y o
beaucoup de canards dams les lies,
reau etant tres rare, ills Sc rassem-
blent dams leg petits lacs qui ont en-
core de %l'eau; mails il est tres difficile
d'arriver a I'M portee lie fusil d'eux,
dependant lis en- tuent 'en grand
nombre.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

La circulation d'argent, pour la
semaine fnissant lie "a noyembre, a
etc de $597,434, contre $635.671,
pour la periodic correspondence de
1898. L'expedition des monnaies
missionaries du Ter au "a noyem-
bre 1894 a ete de. 81 100000.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

Les Russo.Americains de Chicago
Sc sont reunis an Music Hall pour
plaider en- faveur du gouvernement
constitutional en- Rnssie. Plus de
mile Russes ct Po;oaais etaient r6u-
mis- ct lis ont ecoute advertisement
les diseours qni ont etc prononces.
LIE professeur Honrwieh, G. S.
Darrow lie rabbio Hirsch Ell plusiears
altres messieurs ont parle.
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lln'y a pas de raison pour .se
plaindre dn manque de trayaille ce
mois ci. Tout ceux qui veulent de
l'ouvrage en- trouve. Les .hommes
courageux sont en- demande dams les
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roulaison.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

LA legation japonaise a Washing
ton, a recu Ia confirmation oficielIe
de la prise de Port Arthur. Ellie
est. conforme aux termes de lavis du
marechal Oyama.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1894-12-01

A loccasion de son marriage aVec
10 p~rincesse Alice, lie Tsar Nicholas
lancera un manifesto de clemence
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rieres. ct rGduisant les peines pro-
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denomination des richesses es,
un danger a la libert4 du pays.

L'etat de sante de la princesse de
Bismark devient alarmant ct lie doc
te4r Schweininger a etc mand6 en-
toute hate a&Varzin.
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Jean Victor Duruy, l'historien
francais bien connu, ancieu ministre
d'instruction publique sous Tempe
reur Napoleon III. est mortpa Paris.
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SAMEDI, i DEC'BRE 1894.

SAMEDI, >1>DEC'BRE 1894.
Beaucoup de bruit.
Le riz est en- hausse.
LIE beau temps continue.
Ne soyez pas trop fable.
La roulaison sera Tongue.
Tout lie monde est satisfait.
lie commerce est sa~tisfaisant.
LES chcmins sont ma~guifques.
Hard Time a quite Abbeville.
La satisfaction c'est la richesse.
On s'enrhume facilementces temps
-ci.
II est facile de distinguer IN petit
esprit.
On await lhabitude de .fatter la
richesse.
II y rien dc solide equine bonnie
education.
La MODESTO est le plus bel orne-
.ment de la femme.
Des canards engraHd nombre eur
lc narche d'Abbeville.
Tous les entrepots sont bondes de
riz dc la nouvelle recolte.
II y aura ~beaucoup de sirop de
batterie de fait cette aimee.
Ii y aura plusieurs marriages yers
la Gu de pannee a Abbeville.
Les marchands d'Ahbeville font lie
foin pendant que lie soleil luit.
On expedite toujours du riz en-
grande quantite du marche d'Abbe
vile.
Les amateurs de rides proftent DIES
bcaux chemins pour exereer leurs
trotteurs.
Tout lie monde Sc plant de NAL
aise depuis que temps a tourne au
printemps.
Uoe grande quantite de riz. fut
expedi6e par lie chemin de fer Ia
semaine derniere.
81 vous voulez quelque chose ira
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pas toute la ,erre.
On Sc propose de planter une forte
srecolte dc riz Fan proclaim. C'est
Ia une id6e capitale.
Les ~marchands reeoivent leur
atock de Noel. II y aura b%eaucoup
de poudre de bruIee "a Abbeville
pendant les fetes.
II va plusieurs s~peculateurs ,qui
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ever published In q single volume. The titles Of the
twenty complete n~ovelettes contained In this book are
IS follows:
Under the Holly Berries. BY Charlotte NJ
The Phantom Wedding. By Mrs. Emma \. EN-.
The Gypsy's Warning. By Mrs.. Henry Wood.
chess.r
The Headsman Of Antwerp. BY Mrs. Ann s
Etephena
The Story OF a Fife. By Mrs. May Agnes Fleming.
OLD Rudderfora Hall. BY Mise 81. g. Brsddon.
Bsanche OF BeauIteu. BY Alexander Dumas.
= Tale or Three Lions. BY n. Rider Haggafd ~
q Drama I'm the Air. BY Jnles Verne.
the Story OF Helen, BY Amanda n. Donglss.
The Captain Of the POle-Star. By A.. Conan
The Sailors Secret. BY Mrs. Jane @. Austin.
Ehe Duel in HeEpe Wood. By Wnkie Collins.
D MefFess of WbitsOn franz By y. r
Moss F0rm. Nv Mary Kyle Dallas.
me Blacksnnith1s Daughter. By Eta ". Piercs.
The sculptor Of M0depa. By syivanus cobb, Jr.
Ashcroft HAIL. BY Emma Garrison Jrnes.
PLEASE REMEMBERJ (
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