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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-03-17

He names the following witnesses %
prove his continuous residence upou
and cultivation Of said land. viz:
J B 4arcngi, ] O Lemons, L stafford
and George n Cork. all OF 81 Tammany
parish. La
Land Once. New Orleans. Ia,
Feb. g. 1884.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
loving named settler hes 1led notice 81
his intention 70 make final proof in
support Of his claim. and that said proof
will b made before r b Naxtinds!a
y Commissioner. at Covingtoc. La.
Saturday. March "A. 1884, sfx:
WILLIAM Ellis.
Who made homestead entry No. 93la,
for the east kAlf of the north vest qua1tse,
nottbs Fest quarter Of northwest quarter.
Ind northeast quarter Of the southwest
quarter Of section 50, township T. south
range is east, st Helena meeidia1.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residences upoa
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Albert Walker. Ben Pierce, james
Young and Albert Young. all q 81.
TdxuN0ny Parish, La.
felt st 0Bo. AcO. BBunDx, Register.
Land Once. New Orleans, La,
February I, 1894
Notice il hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has fled notice Of hia
intention to make final proof in suppogs
Of his claim, and that eaid psooi
will be made before the clerk Of
tho distinct court. at Covington, La.
~So
NALOOLA NcLAIN,
Who made homestead entry No. 9374.
for the south half Of the southeast
quarter Of section z, and the west
half Of the northwest quarter Of section
8, township 5. south range IL eask sc.
Helena meridian.
Prove his continuous residence upon
= Galloway. John Galloway. F. Fus.
many parish. La
G.. Med. BRUxBY,
feb3 St Reglater.
Land Once, New Orleans, L.,
Feb. Is, 1884
Notice il hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has Aled notice Of his
intention 70 make ANAL proof In support
Of his claim. and that said proof Win b
made before the clerk Of the District
court, ct CovinRton, Il, On Gonday,
March 26, 1884. Viz:
JOSEPH B. TINBERLAKE,
Who made homestead entry No. 1851
for the east half Of the southeast quar-
tor of section IA township 6 south
range II east. and the west half Of
the northwest quarter Of section z.
township 6. south range II est. g. He
lena meridian.
He names the following witnesses 70
prove his continuous reoidencs upo0
and cultivation Of said land viz:
Herman Schults, George Peten, Ar.
thur 4ouledous and Christian Beok, Ill
Of St Tammany parish. L.
felt Sc GEo. Med. B1uMDx. RaGisesR
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-03-17

In the matter Of the minor VIM. r.
Morgan.
Sixteenth Judicial District Court Of
Louisiana, in and for the Parish Of
St Tammasy.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-03-17

O0utih A. . parcel OF land corner
Monroe and Cor0ndelet street. 1891,
81 IS
Dsssomes Hvnare Mrs, part Of
lot 2. square 2 and improvements,
1891. % 90
Eunice o Mis-. lot II. square
IL, vacant, 1892, 81 Is
FACET Charles. lot and improve
ments on Lake street, 1893. I'll 80
Frapart Rosa Nra lot and i'm
provement and square n on Lake
street. 1898. $50 20
Nixon w r, lots Que and twenty.
square Is. and lot and improve
ments. square "a, on latte street,
1893. 81 81
Provost Eugene Mrs.. 2 lots and
improvements, squsse : on Lake
street butw cen 0irod and Narigny,
1893. 81 80
Roumiliiac Z. northeast quarter
Of square IA vacant, 1893, q Is
KretscLnsr G Mrs, lot Eve,
square a and improvements, 1893
IS 10
Pujol Anthony Mrs. / Of squares
III, 1l9. 100. 12l. 136. 1877. 186
and improvements. 1891. IS IS
Town Of Madisouville.
Coyle w g, two lots n square
three. on Water street.. 1888 q IS
Town Of Slidou
Aikons Q. tract Of land Nos $50.
l4O. sec III. Up 3. range Il sase.
1892. - 10
GOWNS Owen. lot II. sqaars u
an3 improvements. 1883. q IS
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-03-17

Treasurer Of 81 Tamnany Parish,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
BLAUi,s JURY DIsAGREsD.
Seven 10 Five for AcauittIns the Bank Pre-
idant-Hn L. Orf On Hall

Seven TO Five for AcquittInG the Bsnk Frss-
issut-He IL Ort ON Bail.
The jury in the case OF Joseph F. Blaut.
formerly President OF the Madison Square
Bank. who has been on trial In the Oyer and
Terminer for the past three days for perjury.
failed to agree upon verdict after being out
seventeen hours and at IL :05 o'clock yester-
day morning filed into the court room. in
formed Justice Barrett OF their inability to
agree. and were discharged. Justice Barrett
said that he regretted that they were not able
to come to an agreement The jury went out
atO:1O o'clock Wednesday evening. and when
they appeared in court yesterday morning
they looked weary and hagRard. It was
learned that the final ballot was seven for ac-
auittal and I'VE for conviction.
In all six ballots were taken. On the first
ballot the Jury stood six for conviction and six
for acquittal. On the second ballot one more
juror came over to the side OF scauittal. and
on tho third and and remaining ballots the vote
The fret ballot was taken fifteen minutes
a AZ We retired last night II stood siL to six.
gels. Geist, fsrrier. Treseey. o'sulllyau. and
Freed: while those voting tor sonxyitetioa were
over TO us on the second ballot"
two notes to Jnseo Bans, n ng Sm 10
charge them again and asking what reason
hOle douDt meant. Justice barrett sent back
word that 1t would be impossible for him to
charge them further. asit was a legal holiday.
The Jury then retorted that 1t would be impos-
eibe for them to agree. Juror Field said that
the jury slept during the night on wooden
benches. and altogether had a pretty hard
time OF It
All but one Of the iurymen acted like gem
tlemen." said Mr.. Field. and that one sub
sided whom We called him down"
After the Jury bad been discharged Blaut's
Crawford. was renewed and he was released
from custody after his night 10 the Tombs.
in smiles.
The District Attorney could not say whether
Blaut would DO retried INN ediately or not
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23

They Propose to Erect = Mossaest Ovsr
she PiIgris Warriors Grave.

They Propose to Erect = Mossaest Ovsr
the Piisri. Warriors Grave.
The Underhill Society Of America. composed
OF descendants OF Capt John Underhill. who
distinguished himself by putting an end to
the PeQuot war. met yesterday In the Frisnds'
Meeting House in Rutherford place. Feb ~
was the birthday OF Nathaniel Underhill. q son
Of Capt. John UndsrhilL Most OF the Under
hills are Quakers. As Capt John Underhin ON
braced the creed OF his second wife His nrst
wife was Dutch woman. he having served In
the Netherlands before coming to this country
with John Winthrop In 1880
He was born In Warwickshire. England
After doing valiant service against the In
dams for the Plymouth colony. he became OBJ
noxious for his religious opinions, and re-
moved to Connecticut and finally to Oyster
Bay where he dieo about 1872. He was buried
In the family cemetery at Matin ecock. which 10
on an elevation overlooking the Sound. His
him there In 1897 when Il Is supposed the
3OOth anniversary Of his birth will occur.
This was one OF the things discuss at the
meeting. Another was o pilgrimage OF his
descendants to his grave to be made on
Memorial Day or on Labor Day. Whittier's
poem on John Underhill was read BY Elias
derhill. the corresponding secretary, from
members OF the family. showed that the IN
derhill clan IL . large one. Over 200 notices to
be present at Yesterdays meeting were sent
20 persons living In the nsiR h borhood OF New
York alone: Judge Underhill OF California
was among the forty or nifty who responded to
the notices. None OF them wore Quaker
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
JENNIE MINhR. THE SUICIDE
M. Psreis Thinks the Body Msy no wo-
man's He Knew

Sc
|
NUMBER OF people called st the Morgue
yesterday 10 see the BODY OF tho young woman
who committed suicide In the Grand Union
| Hotel on wednssdav NIGHT A,tbonoh "a On :.
~. no.,,,vs,x Nj. - ,s.n,,,n az -. W on'
terday. the officials at the MorRue believe that
En-. III, ~ ~. ,.,, -" Sa,,a.s as.
tnsy VIII DO soie TO tell Nis oeieved that the
woman came from Connecticut and arrived at
maven Train
She evidently went directly from the depot
tered ~ MIRA Jennie miner OF shelton. card
was found In her room on which was written
in a vom.n,s hand. "Mr. 7 Minar sh.ltor
- ;, Co. o,oI.ou'
.onn. one was assigned 10 room iol when
found 10 bays tak.n a dosa a, I.ud.num ard
TO hay. sttsm Dt sd ssnbSGis,io, NV ,urUins a ~
the gas.
Tn ax.mtnino III. .,i.,5.,. oio,ht. =. Al.
49, e ou'oeo .o.hinE =. 'he
morgue Yesterday Deputy warden Richard
discovered what appeared to be the letters
IT II" faJntJx tr.ca, on a .orrar =, h.r h.,a
1900 "SN y" voinsf VI "of nauu-
kerchief. On the inside OF her hat In gilt let
ters, was found the name Of "R Ballerstein
A Co millinery 3aO and 3so Main .tr.a,
80 inei'' 80 eAu 'o- AiAin street.
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A. Isprssssvs C.rs-s-y ,. ths csshss-.i =
the HartfsrH naseeee.

4 -
ths Hsrtssrs Bsseeea
HARrRoRD. Feb PIN the presence Of
1000 persons within the walls Of Sc.
Joseph's Cathedral this morning the Right
Rev. Michael Tisrney. d. D.. Of New Britain.
was eonsecrstsd Bishop OF the Roman Catholic
diocese OF Hartford. the sixth Bishop in
| succession Of the diocese The ceremony
was made brilliant by the presence Of
| nearly 400 elerGymsn. including Bishops,
professors Of universities. viears-Rsnersl. rec
tors. eurates. and priests The music service
was rendered By choir Of 100 singers. with
the grand organ and large string orchestra
accompaniment The psalms were chanted By
chorus ofthirty priests
A procession Of supplied priests entered the
cathedral at $50 A. NJ, and occupied seats
facing St Joseph's high altar. where the con-
secration services we're performed. Soon
after the Most Rev. Dr. John J. Williams.
Archbishop Of Boston. entered the altar rail
accompanied By the various Bishops aud as
| sistants. who took an active part in the cere-
mony Archbishop Williams was the eonse-
orator. assisted By Bishop Beaver Of SPRING
field aud Bishop Harkins Of Providence. The
notary was the Rev. F. de Bruycker OF WILL
mantle Bishop Tiernsy was accompanied by
the Rev. J. Mulcahey OF Waterbury and the
Rev. Thomas Frederick OF this city AZ assist
ant chapains. The masters OF ceremonies
were the Rev. J. b Doueherty OF Mystic. the
Rev. NJ. May. and the Rev. NJ. Sullivan OF New
Britain.
Upon entering the altar sanctuary Archblsh-
op Williams was escorted to chair directly
in front Of the host facing the audience. He
was vested in the full robes OF his office and
wore the golden mitre and carried the golden
jewelled crozier Of his ofiee. Bishop Tierney
was escorted to the front OF the consscrator.
The PaDal bull elevating Bishop Tierney to the
EDiscopate was read. and Archbishop Will
liams examined DR.. Tiernsy az to his
Church. to ali Of '1 Which n0 .ss,l.isc,oPsS
ssn sD,s sns ysS TSs
read By the Bishop: elect with his back to the
o TG *. ssO 0so& "a. sSse; II. and @e
elect su,taininE the book Of the Gospel while
Ihe and the ass'tsns
the bishop Was snointed on the head aud
was sd%inis,efsd and tie new Bishops 81 erosis s
and ring were blessed in spceession. after
bishop and Bishops in succession. Then fol-
Loved 4, the 6lessips Of the mitrs and gloves
the once. sS s sas. in
viqusly occupied b. the Arch bishop
sea. The sso sS Ss his
sssded Bi.hoP Tisrnek. e:eoI.ed ~ 6i: as;is.
blessing. the venerable Archbishop standing
uncovered in q reverent attitude at the high
altar Bishop Tierney returned to the high
altar. and. after receiving again the kiss OF
peace from Archbishop Williams and the
others, took his seat on the Episcopal throne
at the left of the high altar.
The consecra.ion sermon was then delivered
Bishop Of Manchester. Tho entire cerem ony
occupied over three hours. and throughout
State Secretary Pheian. Comptroller stsub..
Treasurer Sanger. Mayor HYDE, and other
prominent State and city ON cials and citizens
occupied conspicuous seats fronting the high
altar.
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MORE APPEALS FOR AID
Ala Asked for wsasa sad Ckndrsa va.
Are sufferers ~ ths Hard rIass.

Ala Asked for wsasa sad Chndrsa WAs
Are sufferers ~ ths Hard rIass.
An appeal for aid has been issued by the
Tompkins Square Relief Committee. 1t says;
The work that this comm ittee has in hand
Is SOLELY for the benefit OF women and girls
whose wages, or those OF their husbands and
children. have been cut on BY the present stag
nation in business. the consequent distress In
tensment houses between First avenue and
the East River being very severe. Work 10
given out at 2SS East Tenth street 10 dsserv-
Ing and really needy women. enabling each of
those employed to earn so cents day and no
more. The running expenses de not exceed
si ma week. l2o women being now employed"
The Treasurer OF the society is Joseph Yes
~. l42 Park row; the Secretary. Ii. OyeItOn,
ilmmannel Presbyterian Chapel 737 East
hlxth street and the Chairman the Rev. DR.
RSNlSnee. II nyinRston place.
The BUSINESS Mems Relief Committee OF the
Industrial Christian Alliance wants to raise 9
Iund to supply meal tickets 20 the school
children OF poor familisA Reports have
reached the COMMITTEES that in some OF the
from want OF food.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
wonr or Tsr LEoIsIAIUnE.
Ths Ns--F.St,s-. Rlestss. I-spestsrs M
R,~-~A ;, the As-s@hay.

Ss-.4HANs
ALBANY. Feb. 1.-THE Assonbiy TO-DAY
passed the Albany Non partisan Election In
spectors bill Mr.. Carroll Of Albany objected,
and asked that the bill be sent 10 the commit
tee for hearing. motion to recommit was
lost and the bill was passed. The object Of the
bill was to have the Non partisan ElectionIn-
spectors bill apply to the Albany spring cleo
tiona
Then the general Non partisan Election In
spectors bill was taken up and passed By a
unanimous vote. This bill applies to the whole
State, and does not take effect until July L.
II makes all Boards Of Inspectors throughout
the state consist Of four Inspectors. two Dem
ocrats and two Republicans. The Republicans
are TO be appointed on the Recommendation OF
the Republican committee. and the Democrats
on the accommodation Of the Democratic
committee The appointments are TO be given
TO the ommittees which were recognized as
regular By the last preceding state Convention
OF their party.
This is q bill for which the Democrats have
been contending for years. II was urgently
reeomm ended BIZ Gov. Flower In his message
70 the Legislature. The Republicans had In
mind to make bipartisan election board. In
boards in the rural RspabIiesn di.tfiets.
The Governor announced that he would not
s bill T p.f s 81 Il. sDp * iii Hs
passed the Assembly had already passed the
Senate, and as IL was In accord with the recon-
mendations Of the Governor II will soon be-
come a law 80
The Senate reported favorably the bill for
the taking OF testimony In contested Constitu-
tional Convention cases By the courts
These bills were Introduced BY
Senator Pqund-ApprOpristing $4,000 for the Cen
senator 1uy-For . monument to the ninth Rsei.
senator Chiids-To prevent an action against bank
for fAlss endorsement or signature that 10 not com.
msneed or notice gives within sH months after pay
M W.ils-fo prohibit the granting oflcense. TO sell
liquor outside Of any town or yiase unless with the
Mt Davidsou-For the issue Of bonds to pay for the
lands and ehss for the avenue bridge
The Assembly passed the Anti Bucket Shop
Mr. Fish introduced a BIZ, for the employ
ment OF convicts at road making. II author
ICES the state Superintendent of Prisons to
State prison and to employ them In road max
Ing within . radius Of thirty miles Of the pris-
on. They are not to work In any village or
city, Blu. only 10 the country The frs. expert.
conducted last year in Clinton county.
around Dannsmora prison. The road ma
ehi9ery vas provided and roads were
the sssistsnts to the state Epsinesr. The
result OF the experim emit showed that convicts
could be used adyantag eously at road making.
The main objection vas the tendency OF the
to e White
roads. and to employ only convicts with short
terms to serve. to whom the inducement to
escape will not be SO great In the neighbor-
a great opportunity to use this labor to build
The Senate adjourned over to Monday. but
the Assembly refused to adjourn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
BLAoKED IHE BELL RINGERS EYE.
Landlord KsIstsr OBJECTS to People ComIss
90 MS House az UassaaI H0urs.

Landlord KsIstsr OBJECTS 60 People ComIs =
90 nj. House AZ UassnaI Hours.
George Kelstsr. who owns and lives in the
house at lao West Thirty-iourth street. was
arraigned In the Jefferson Market Police Court
yesterday morning. accused OF backing Rob
srt Diamonds eye. The building Is used as
bachelor apartment house. in which only
young and mlddle-aRsd bachelors Of means.
good dsDoTtment. and social standing are
permitted to live. The doors are locked
up promptly at IL o'clock eyerJ night.
when all the dodgers are supposed to
be in bed Mr.. Diamond 10 a friend Of
Albert Porsrton. who has apartments at lao.
adjoining the landlords. Keister. 1t seems.
mas never liked Diamond. The latter Is =
commercial traveller. and had. the landlord
says. an annoying habit OF dropping in on the
road every week or so and coming to the house
between ~ and o'clock In the morning lie
so%s6edy admitted hin. Then he would Ss p 20
Nj: KeIsisr said ysstsTdrI. that be had been
ting Diamond in, ana that 6nslly he got tired
Of Il aud told him that II he came late again
On Tuesday night Diamond rang the bell OF
40 betsesp y and ! O'clock. keistsr was
last untll daylight he went doWn stairs. He
opened the inside door softly. aud upon open
Ing ne OUTSIDE ~ one DiHm9nd, EhS W1f leaning
Instant the door vas SLAMMED shut and Dia-
mohd vent hJinE Into the street Mr. Keistsr
% sHd t. Sir % i Dots sA s Ss
9Th an a@5fsiis. Sat rsSslysd instead : SIN
nEht-hsndsF Ia the ere Mr. Kslstsr then
for that once. The next day Diamonds eve
vas II such . condition that he determined 20
told the Judge YESTERDAY that he had gone 10
lto. Aad nndiHE a9 esll had IettlSd the door.
receive Z stunnink blOg iA the eye
answer the charge Of agsaplt
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Caused Policeman Britto. 10 Lay HinseIr
Open 10 Charge.


Open 10 Charger.
Policeman Britton. who Is attached to Civil
Justice Petterson's court In Williams burRh.
read In Brooklyn paper on Wedn esday that
he had stopped a runaway team and rescued
the driver. All that he remembered OF any
such occurrence was that heavily loaded
wagon. belonging to W. Battermann. q carpet
dealer in Broadway. near Even street. broke
down. and he helped to right It. His supposed
bravery so worked upon him that he visited
friends and got them to treat him Hospitality.
On Wednesday night he and John J. Meaney OF
Nostrand avenue and Floyd street took two
young women out for a walk Shortly before
II O. clock they went into the hall entrance OF
klein's saloon at l55 Division avenue and had
drinks Britton asked William Morgan, the
colored walter. to give them more gas light.
Morgan refused. because no had orders to turn
gan's refusal angsred Britton, who shouted:
Do you know who am = ! am Policeman
Britton. who saved man from being killed In
Morss1 replied tina. he didn't care who he
S!eaney to lick the damned niger" When
Meaney set out to do It. Morgan brought q
nickel tray Re had In his hand down on
Meanoys head and stretched him out on tho
floor. The women screamed and ran out OF
ambulance surgeon dressed Meaney's wounds
When Morgan was arraigned In tho Lee
Avenue Police Court yesterday. he told Justice
GCetting that Britton and Meaney were drunk
and assaiied him without the slightest. provo
cation Meaney was not In oopr! and Morgan
he would prefer charges against Britton be-
fore Police Commissioner Welles.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
DIAMONDS.
Crescent Brooches.

Yale. Cuban Giants. Colgate Boston Univer-
sity Tufts. Fcrdham, Georgetown and Brown.
Some OF the out of-town games will be VIII
liams Amherst. Princeton. Trinity. Fordham.
Columbia, Brown. and Tufts.
EEw HAVEN. Feb. 22.--President Dwight OF
Yale was interviewed this morning relative to
the report OF President Eliot OF Harvard. issued
Tuesday He declined to talk for publication
athletica He was askod whether he would
discuss the subject in his annual report. He
replied that his report would not be ready for
prominent mcmber OF the Yale faculty this
morning stated that athletic reform had been
discussed by the faculty. and some radical an
Douncement In the line OF change in the pres
ent unsatisfactory system Is expected soon.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
E.-s....or raal Dl..,s..r. Again.

COLUMBUS. o.. Feb. 22-Ex-Stats senA-
tor Daniel Paul Of CsntsrburE whose mJs-
tsrous disaDPsAranos last summer caused
much comment has again disappeArsd.
He Is wealthy and recently retired from
the banking business No explanation
vas ever made OF his conduct He seems
quite sane. He l. about 80 years old and hls
vile only 20 He V believed 70 have taken
soSs So9th HI dnnsI,i go T.iatia ~ sss
kuOEn TO have been Vsry pleasant bat MTa
Panl s4Ts shs viii make no search for hin.
appsaranCak
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
~. TsAIrs PIsa 10 Co.pIsts the GrssIsy
Btatus F1nd.

About six years ago the members OF Typo
graphical Union No. q started q movement TO
erect statue TO the memory Of Horace Gree
ley. who was the FIRST President Of that organ
izAtion. The funds were TO be raised exclu-
siysly from printers. and about three fou Tths
The committee concluded 70 appeal to the
public for the balance. 1880. sub-com-
mites called upon oliver sumner Teall and
asked him TO accept the Chairmanshlp OF the
Executive COMMITTEES. and practically to as
sumo the labor Of raising the money. Mr..
TEAL consented, lie expects to get the
amount required By Inducing $50 OF those
who took Horace Grssley's advice" Go Vest.
young mAn"-to subscribe $40 each.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
PREACHER 4 Uox ERmAS ExoyERArEn
Bs Was Accused OF InprOpsr Coaaaet 81
Mrs.. Rsakm aad A eaaItted.

WASHINGTON Pa. Feb 22-Ths Rev. Elmer
Auekerman. pastor elest OF the Upper Buffalo
Presbyterian Church, accused by Mrs. Emma
Rankin OF assault. has been Vindieated. The
verdict Is to the effect that the defendant
IL not guilty on either count Of the indictm ut
costs. which will be about 500 The Jury ar
rived at this conclusion In about ten minutes.
Mr. AucksrmAn's new CONGREGATION has
raised $500 to assist in his defence. His trial
before the PresbyteIy will occur on next Tues
day. IL has not yet been decided whether to
against the RankinA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-23
CATALoGUER DURFEE MISSING.
He DIda't Get His SALARY from Manehss-
ter's Public LIbrarx.

MANCHESTER, n. H. Feb 22.-Three yearp
ago Charles A. Durfee came to this city to en-
ter upon the task Of cataloguing Manchestsr's
Public Library. He said he had worked for
tho Harpers. had helped compile Appletons'
Cyelopedia. and was regarded as peculiarly
fitted for the work. He had very pronounced
views. and from the outset he and Judge
Hunt, the clerk Of the Board OF Trustees we're
unable TO agree, Finally. year ago last Feb
Tfaary Hunt ordered him to stop work. and r.
Hunt said that Mr.. Durfee was consuming
unnecsssary time The cataloguer. in spite
OF the Judges action. continued to work, trust
ton. and pay him for his service. A vacancy
occurring In the lihrarianship also tended to
make him hold on TO his place. hoping to be
appointed hecently, however. the Board met
and elected Miss sAnborn OF ST. Louis libra
fees claim. As q result Durfee IL missing.