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The morning call., 1894-02-17
: SILVER'S TRIUMPH.

The silver question was then taken up
Tor half an hour. among the speakers TO
the substitute declaring for the reoDeniDg
Of the mints for the coinage OF silver at
the ratio of 16 to / being Majors of Colo
rado and Braunhart of California.
The arguments adduced had little OF
novelty, although effectively expressed.
The morning call., 1894-02-17
CUT WITH A PENKNIFE
Sports QuarreIing Over Some Finan-
% ciaI Matters.

a young man giving The name of Fred Parker.
who halls from Harrodsburg. KY, and who fire.
quents the racetrack, got into an alteration
with well-known sport known as 'sKid''
Gumpert at Corbetts saloon on Ellis street
last night and Gumpert slashed Parker's face
aeouple OF times with a penkntfe, infilcting
only slight Injuries.
Parker went into the place with a party of
friends and finding Gumpert there made q de-
be due him. "A row followed. In which Parker
struck Gumpert, who retaliated by drawing his
knife and cutting PaTker's face. =
The morning call., 1894-02-17
The Labor Council.

The Labor Council held its regular meeting
last night In the hall on Mission street. The
evening was devoted TO discussion OF the promo.
sitions subIntte by the Federation OF Labor
which met recently al sacramento. A lively
interest was displayed by all persons present
in the debate and adjournment was not secured
until late hour. Most of The propositions o
the federation were approved.
The morning call., 1894-02-17
Could Not Even Die.

George Tucker Morrison is supposed TO be
the name OF a man who jumped into the bay at
the Oakland ferry yesterday morning and who
was fsbed ont few moments later and taken
10 the Receiving Hospital. where he is now on
the road to recovery. Morrison lived at 4O5
Stevenson street, and has been an actor, physl-
clan, agent peddler and incidentally dabbleu
az other occupations, but his success In none of
them was sa isfacioIy 10 himself, so be decided
TO try something entirely new. bur failed even
TO make a success OF dying, as he has good
chance for r covery.
The morning call., 1894-02-17
Stopped PAYMENTS:

Charles C. Stulz was arrested yesterday on
warrant charging felony eilbezzlement, sworn
out by G. II. Morrell. Stulz was subsequently
released on bail in the sum OF $1,000. Stulz
awhile ago bought a diamond ring from Nor
rell for 500 On the instailment plan, and after
some payments had been made he concluded.
that the price was more than the ring was
worth. and declined to make urther payments.
Morrell then swore out a warrant for his ar
The morning call., 1894-02-17
Diye-Keepers Arrested.

Tie police connected with the old City Hall
arrested SIX saloon-keepers on the Barbary
Coast who have been violating the anti-dive
ordinance. Serg ant Whitman has been n-
strueted by Chief Crowley TO enforce the anti
dive law regardless OF consequences, and he is
chewing hts order
The morning call., 1894-02-17

CONFIDENCE SILVER MINING COMPANY
~ Location OF: princiDal place OF business, San
Francisco, Cal; location of works. Gold Hill,
Storey County. Nevada.-Notice-Ther are de-
linquent upon the following described stock. on
account of assessment.(N 24) levied on the 29th
day Of Decemoer, 1893. the several amounts set
opposite the of respective shar rehoIders,
As follows:
The morning call., 1894-02-17
The QsTrANS5%Al>1l>1lPF1
61SasSzaa.zzzz.l- GoNQreSl.

and the substitute was finally adopted
with applause = =
The morning call., 1894-02-17
REAL ESTATE.
BALDWIN 6 HAMMOND,
Real Estate Agents, Rent Collectors
and Auctioneers,
10 MONTGOMERY STREET.
;... TELEPHONE 5ee.

INVESTMENTS. RESIDENCES. AND BUILD
/ ING LOTS NORTH: OF MARKET. ST AND
EAST. OF VAN: NESS AVE. r.: -
s26,O0o-Rents $500 per annum; Montgomery
S90O0-N an Ness ave, bet.J Jackson: and Pacific
SITS z-story residence ot i rooms and bath; rent
500 per sr month; lot - 29TaoO; 6dt
pay per cent per monthif improved with fats;
s5S.oG09Rents $4,000 per annum: Ellis. cor.
ner; large lot; 3So.000 can remain at 61a per
S35 O0O-May be less: sutter%st. corners: rents
$4,000 per annum under lease; new improve
ments. ..:.....:: ~ =: T.; ::--.' =.
INVESTMENTS soUTRoF MARKET STREET
= -. AND AT THE. MISSION
1915 per foot = Missfon. ST. corner f. of Sd.
sale business house ormanuractnring business.
building on this lot with lofts for light manufac
turing business will@yield large rate of interest
on the Investment. -: r.. ~.
S: s25oO-Rents $40 per month; Federal ST.. near
Cd: story residence of 8 rooms: lot 25xSo.
$50, ,0O0-Rents $240O per annum: Howard ST.,
near 4th; handsome 4.story building; stores and
lodging honse :sfot 25xS0. - l.
$6O00-Rents $50 per month; Langton ST., near
howard; good improvements; lot 25xsO.
INVESTMENT AND BUSINESS LOTS IN THE
.< III. WESTERN ADDITION.
2O0OO-Fiilmore,st. business property; near
Clay; 2-story building, stores and flats; rents
S140 per month"; lot 50x9U o..
$lO.OO0-Ground rent .S93 per month; 7th ave-.
near entrance TO park and Midwinter Fair
grounds lot1 O0xl 90: this lot be rented at the
present rate for aterm of years adj Joining lots
rented later in the season at nearly Double this
rent one-third cash. H. :: -:
$750O-Rents $725 per annum: Oak ST., near
Buchanan extending through to Lilly ave; very.
good improvements; lot II :6xl20; must be sold
TO close an estate. ..:...1:'.
SlO5OO-Rents $50 per month; Waller ST.,
near Buehanani 3-stOry building; 8 hats; lot
7o,OOO-wiII consider reasonable offer; rents
$3.50 per month; Hayesst. corner; 2 blocks from
Market ST.; fine 4-story building; stores and flats
all occupied. +.::-:-
s950O-Rents $40 per month: Hayes ST.. near
Deyisadero; three-story building; flats; lot 2eI
1877 :6.+ -. ..--..f.- a..
s5OOO-Good business corner; Fillmore and
Hayes; lot 25xl0b;3. 49,:
s6250-Buehanan street corner, near Geary; lot
30xl0O. -. r.. =: -.
:: COTTAGES: AND HOUSES UNDER $4,000.
" -$s0O0-walnut St. near Sacramento: new resi-
dence of 10 rooms ana bath; the only one of four
left; open for insp" ct!on kdays and Sundays;
lot 25xS7 IS; win make terms to suit. -,
{: S4SOO-Polnt Lobos ave-, near 4th ave-; neat.
twO-Story bay window residence of 7 rooms and
bath; lot 2bx100; cable-cars pass property.
=; $56O0-Locust ST, near Clay; new cottage of 8
rooms and bath; commands extensive view of
Preside Reservation anu Golden cate $500 can
remain on mortgage; loJ. 2ox137; ;6.
Apply: to baldwin, HAMMOND,
tel7 IT Sa r. 10 Montgomery ST.
The morning call., 1894-02-17
GOUT. G0uTIG RHEUMATISM.

= RAvEL ETC. CURED: THE WORST FORM
!. solicited; acute Rheumatism cured in TO
days; chronic. local Rheumatism aud Sciatica
cured at once; Womb Troubles, Nervous Diseases
including Fits. Lost Manhood. Private Diseases
cured. Call or write DR. SPITZY'S once. 231
Montgomery avenue, s. It. YelS eod If
The morning call., 1894-02-17
DELINQUENT SALE NOTICES.


nELINQUFNT SALE NOTICE. CoNSo l.
IL dated Wyoming Gold Mining Company. Lo-
cation of principal place of business, San Fran
CISCO. California Location of works, Nevada
Notice-There are delinquent upon the follow
ing described stock. account of assessment
(No. 81 levied on The third day of October. 1898,
the several amounts set opposite the names of the
respective shareholders, as follows
:.......-. mo 81. No..
Names. -...::: Cert Shares Amt
A. w. Barrows, trustee. ...I36 5000 $3.50 90
A. w. BarrOws, trustee -..ll52 5000 $50 90
h. E. Wilson -:.,.,. =. .......: -l4l 20
And in accordance with law, and an order from
the Board of Directors. made the third day OF.
October, 1893. so many shares of each parcel OF
such stock as may be. necessary will be sold a
public auction at the ofice OF the company, 500
Pine street. San francisco, California, on FRI
DAY, the 2Sd day of February, 1894, at the hour
OF O'Clock P NJ. of sad day, to pay said delin-
quent assessment thereon. together with costs of
advertising and expenses Of sale.
w. J. GURSETT. Secretary.
Office, sos Pine street, San Francisco, Cali
fornia, fei4 td
The morning call., 1894-02-17

NEW WESTERN HOTEL,
U EARNY AND WASHINGTON STS-REMon
n eled and renovated. KING, WARD 4 co
European plan. Rooms b0c to 81 90 per day a. te
IS per week. 30 to $50 per month; free baths; hos
ana cold water every rooms nre CRATES in every
room; elevator runs all night fell WeSaSu Iy
The morning call., 1894-02-17

Beecham's Pills cure BiIiOu, and Nervous nls
The morning call., 1894-02-17

INVESTMENTS. RESIDENCES AND BUILD.
ING LOTS NORTH: OF MARKET. ST. AND
EAST OF *yAN" NESS. AVE. |
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-11

administered and the general nuthou-
ties 0f the Church and stoke wrr1
presented nndurauimously Sustained.
Elder A. n. Cannon occupied the
chief part OF the afternoon, Elder
bulge making o. 'ow closing remarks.
A very enjoyable time was had
throughout the conference. The chief
lubiecls pu0keu upon were the proper
training OF the young anu rising gen.
urniiou, encouragement OF The back.
ward o. reform, oleiience Go the Priest
hood, 90 seek counsel from The proper
source, TO refrain from undue cfitI.
Glenn, the benefits derived from
ubeying the Word OF Wisdom, and
General Instructions 10 officers In the
Church, The visit Of the brethren
from Sail Lake was greatly Brprrcl.
ntcI by all. Toe meetlusa. lu psfiiru.
lar on sunday, were we'll Intended.
The cho'f nm Ter the able leadership OF
w. n. -. Shepherd discouucd sweet
music, rendering some fine pieces.
You're respectfully,
ff arrrfsf
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-11
Delr Lako SInke CnnIrrencr.

Tho quarterly conference Of thu
Boar LARc stake OF Zion was hold In
Too tabernacle at Paris, May 5th ami
bIh, 1894.
There were present on tho stand
Elltrs a. IL. Cannon, " the council
ut tho Apostles, aui s. 70. Young, o.
the council OF the seventies; Elders
VIM Bulge, j II, Hart anu WIN. l..
l,iun, OF the Stake presidency, mem.
heia OF the High Council, pTtsijency ut
tho High Priests quorum, also most
ui the Bishops OF the stake.
Saturday morniug, 40 O'Clock A tier
the usual opening exercises, Elder
Nm, Bulge made lew remarks, ultcr
which quite "a number u tho Bishops
reported the condition OF their wards,
followed by Elder A, n, Cannon.
Saturday afternoon mo BBhops &C..
r0r,el their wards, anu Elders ], N.
Hart and Seymour q, Young occupied
The remaining time.
SUNDAY morning. - Reports were
given OF tho High prltst1 and
Elders quurums, hud short addresses
uy Elders Oh. BuigcH IT,, returned
missionary from tho samoan Islands,
mud Geo. HChiCk, returned missionary
from Gurmaly, Elders WIN, H., Rich
aud y. %, Young occupied the remain.
iuE time OF the morning services
sunday nNeTuoOu-NpCIameut was
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-11
\oXo,

Has got To- Washington, but we have
got Dos shoes. or rather the shoes OF
bis So.ugo stallion, 0u exhibition. While
our competitors arc complaining about
hard times wc are selling good. 10 s
true wc are not making the profits they
arc expecting TO get. but we are satisfied
with a small profit and doing some
business
our EAGLE GATE and MULE
EAR Cigar sold &C 90 cents straight, is
meeting with success beyond our most
sluEuinc expectations. and now We
have added a s cent cigar 90 our list
that is bound TO be % winner. Il IS
called the RED LINE. We also have
a few Of those cheap pipe, led
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-11
FOR PLEASANT DAYS,

Pleasant associations are
in order, and you need an
outfit in harmony with such
surroundings. You can
look pleasant end feel
pleasanter when you are
equipped for it in one ofour
well male and stylish
Spring and Summer Suits.
Everybody in salt Lake City
should look orr stock over
carefully before buying. A
nobby Suit will cost You
very little money at the
great reductions i'm prices
we are Offering this spring.
Some things are too coodto
last. That's the case with
our stock and prices, and
this hct makes IL risky to
wait
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-05-11
MILFORD woodruff, Geo. N. cauasa,
President Cashier.

CASH CAPITAL. 100000
CA.1A SURPLUS, e2OO,UOO
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

OF orderl No action has been takenf
The moderator remarked: Hell be IN
presently" and explained Afterwards
that he meant the speaker would have
taken his seat and go be in order. the
fact was elected that the boards OF d.
rectors OF the seminaries at Princeton
and Allegheny had expressed the de-
sire that no relations be made. THIS
fell on unwilling ears and had small
effect upon the vote Mccormick SEM
mary al Chicago and Danvllle sem,
mary are already upon the proposed
basis and will have TO make no change
in their charters. The separation Of
Union seminary from the assembly
was deplored by the same speaker
who accused her directors OF stealing
the seminary. Thus ends the present
CHAPTER OF the contest over seminaries'
control. The committee TO be appoint
ed by the moderator will be n unit in
favor Of the proposed changes. Prob
ably number Of the old committee
will be renominated. Notices of pro-
test were given by Or. Hillard and FL
der Osborne. The majority against the
minority report was 43S to Ill, while
that In favor OF the majority report
was 437 to 1iJ.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

By Associated Press.
Louisville. KY, May 2s.--Firat race
Selling six and n half furlongs. 10
phiile won. Jim Henry second. Imp.
F'iorry Myers third. Time. 1923,
Second race-Four and a half fur
longs. Glenone won. Annclle second,
jack Farrell third. Time, 100.
Third race-The CLARK stakes; $500
added. one and one-quarter miles.
Chant 1879 CIV. Martini, to 10. wont
Pear Song 1872 III. wlniams). 10 to 1,
second Buclsrene i92 Crhorpe). s to 8.
third. Time, 2lg1-2.
Fourth race--selllng; six and a half
furlongs. Volt won. Cora Taylor Sec
ond, Ross third. Time. 1926 12.
Fifth ace-Three-quartcrs Of mile,
Glide won. Charlie T. second, Ban
noyalum third Time, 1873,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
RAMSAY WILL b M
THE CHIEF or H..
WILL MEET prrr \,


K4ALII.
Denver. Col, NAV :, :,
has been devoted b. 4 . y 7 =
way Telegraphep. 10 a., 4 "es
seating contested dslsE y. "
are still several cases ,.,' y
morrow before the coov W. 80
down to h'7'ness, Te,ss XVI ".
this forenoon and s XII n
seating A. R. Robert. !, e
claimed to represent Ho I,
1t was shown eonclu r,Sr''.'
organization Of Hous,o, NJ.
Illegal and that Robert. ~ y
of being a delegate. so,' Is
vote on this case shovsd !,
run strength and, IL %, XII Y
viii be chosen grand cbIs " I
ever too early 10 make any, !,
Sellers of Ell Paso is here Il, s,,s
but the Texas delegates H. ",
declared themselves. WI.
they will combine IN M
for his election. Their ~. ,''s
tons and the wire ppllIra I,
done reminds one az ! ,,o,, "
Ing. The Lone Star ~.
are, however instruo,,, :, :,
politicians and they a..
that end. Thomas MONA,
falo is talked OF for IT,.
telegrapher, but % hls $40, I.
that will have to ba as.ls.s
can be an avowed cand,a,,,
1t is thought that M MN.
not be ready to adjourn NJ, ~
die of next week and /,
generally understood a..
how long a taLa. ,,...
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
SHALL WOMEN pREAcns
The Question up for Consideration
I'm Eugene, Ore.

By Associated Press.
Eugene, Ore. May 22.-This has been
a most exciting day I'm the Cumberland
Presbyterian assembly. The reports OF
the judicial committee. which made
both majority and minority reports
were taken up. The question at Issue
was whether a woman shall be or
dained to preach. The particular case
in point is that OF Mrs. Wolley. The
minority report was carried. A motion
was made for reconsideration. but the
motion was tabled and the matter
rests. for the present, at least 1t is
probable that the matter viii finally
be returned to the presbytery, and af-
ter their action be brought before the
general assembly next year.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
THE COLUMBIA.
Her peep Sen Test Pronounced snt-
isfnctory.

BY Associated Press.
Philadelphia, Pa. May 22.-The
cruiser Columbia arrived at League
Island navy yard at II o'clock p, m.
after her deep sea inspection. She left
her moorings at the navy yard on the
morning Of the nth Instant. The test
with the srows was satisfactory. the
vessel developing Is IL knots an hour
under natural draught without any
particular effort being made to force
her this being considered an excellent
result for q vessel lying SO deep In the
water In the working Of the guns
some trivial defects were developed,
which can be easily remedied. The
guns We're each fired three times. twice
with u full service charge and once
with reduced charge. Slight defects
were found in the secondary battery,
and it was also developed that the
openings at the sponsors were too
small and that sufficient room had not
been left behind the guns to allow
them TO be freely swung when they
are worked by the full gun crew.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
rALEs or THIN


Efuf't
The fiat-headed hotel keep,
reporter that he never saw
in the paper about the % |
The next day an autoblograp|
Dutch saloon keeper across To
peared under the glare q
headlines,
Then in succession the pdli
the beat, the butcher and n
gave account Of how the|
Themselves in the early ~
there was a city In this con
country.
one day the hotel keeper
young man;
"There are better men ~
yard than them wots nih|
themselves up"
why don't you look ailef
nent citizens-them Whist
sOOn ~
Then the scribe wrote 81
the tales on the tombs.
Finally the hotel keep IN el'
scented his board bill
The reporter left town
When the editor Inquired
the hotel keeper asked pup
IN HE eyes II he thought ne
that old time hostelry vas
then he continued hroSea.,
the young chump a hlht w.
sumthin' put In the paper
be pleasant for my grano'l
read-but he couldn't
nuthin'--he writ up The wv
menced on the dead 'hly
OF the man wot was iesa'u
the old man sobbed aloud,
The sheriff was sent a,ss
reporter and he wrote ny
about the wayside lon AZ
That Has Kept 1t Forty ~
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

Special Dispatch,
Galveston, Tex, May e2.--Thc high
est pressure tonight "a over the north
western portion OF Texas The tempera.
turc has fallen over the central por-
ton tho eastern Rocky mountain slope
and the lower Missouri valley has risen
elsewhere. Partly cloudy to cloudy
weather with scattered showers pre-
vail throughout the country. Local
forecast for Texas FOR "a hours ending
midnight May 20, North, Central and
East Texas, fair. followed by local
showers, cooler West, stationary tenn
perature. East, Southwest Texas and
coast district fair; stationary tempera-
ture.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

BY Assoeiatcd Press.
Al Sioux city-sloux city 10, Indian
apolis H.
At Mobilc--Mobne T. Macon 3
Al Kansas City-Kansas city 0,
Grand Rapids g.
AZ Nashville--Nashvllle ~, soyan-
nah a.
At Chlcago-Chlcago Z, Pittsburg 9.
AZ Memphis Memphis G. Charleston
3
AT Clcyeland--No game; rain.
Al New Orlcans-New orleans 10,
Atlanta g.
Al st. Louis--st Louis G, Louisville
T.
Al Philadelphin--No game on ac-
count OF wet grounds.
AZ Boston-Bostun 3, New York ?.
At New York Brooklyn Baltimore
game postponed rain
AT MllwSukee--No game; wet
grounds,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

Hy AHHOclnIcI Fr'8H,
Crown Point, Ind May 92. - The
court has been grinding an day ON the
first Roby prize fight against Domln-
lex o'Malley Only four witnesses
have been examined for the state thus
far, Sheriff Frederick, Deputy Sheriff
Hays, /" II. johnson and Maurice
Champaign, Their testimony was Of
the same general import being dam
aging to the defendant. nut It Is the
general verdict that the iurywill either
clear o'Mallcy ur disagree, either OF
which viii virtually end the case.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

The chief orsonrni q u
Mr.. Powell

By Associated Press,
Denver, Col, May n..-pe
the annual convention o. y
Railway Telegrapheri ar n.
progress, only about " qs'v'|
ing been pronounced epp'-
About twenty delesates w !, 4
day. both the Ramsay V,
sitlon factions clalmlns Y
ted thereby. The iighl "
Grand Chief Telegppnq Z,
being warmly waged. y. y
is set for such a late aa'' ',.s
BILE forecast as to me a.|
made. The strongest w.
date at present W. W.
ita. Kan. The man li,,,ssii|
against Ramsay Is e ~ WI
handling the funds q a, ~
is no intimation OF
duct.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23

clerk. Judge Yeates. county treasurer;
c. c. Haynes. assessori and A. N. Mar
shall surveyor. The ticket is regarded
as a very strong one and the Pppulists
feel confident they will elect the nom
Ineoe ]. 4. Terry OF Runge was nom
mated for sheriff The Populist gain
In this county Is said 10 be 50 per cent
nnnt lnsl vnnr
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
Mrsr nNrnL nnnoIeINnInnn.
New Departure ia the FIght
AHninst Him,

By Associated Press.
Louisville. ny, May ga special
to the Commercial from Lexington.
KY says at meeting here this az.
ternoon OF the Confederate Vetcrans'
association and It's auxiliary. called ~
arrange for decorating the graves OF
confedcrates on May 20. quite sensa-
tlon was created, Mira A. NJ. llarrl-
son, member Of the auxiliary. and
wives Of other leading nnd wealthy cit
isens. made addresses and said they
would not place flower on the graves
nt single Confederate unless the as.
soolatlon expelled Colonel breckenridge.
Tho meeting adjourned amid confusion.
orleers OF the association say they can
not oSpel BrookInrIdse aud the wo-
men declare they viii not take part In
the exercises
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
DOWN Me nI,er n-sallln,.

special Dispatch,
Holland, roN, May sS,--II c. Beard.
Len Mewhmney,w. L,4NrmstronE and j.
A. herrel lsaye here tomorrow after.
noon for Velasco. They have a large
skin which win be launched In Little
river near the crossing OF the Holland
heic. The PARTY expect to travel thr
entire distance by this mode. going
down Little river to the Braaos, thence
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-05-23
pAnocmIAL SCHOOLS.
An Effort to Defeat the House APP
prOprintion-The Lenders.
pa A-..at,.,I p,.o-.

By Associated Press.
Washington. May GA campaign is
being wagcd at the door OF the house,
by a society called the National Lea
que for the protection Of American in
stitutions against those Items IN the
Indian appropriation bill, providing for
the support of parochal schools The
society is largely an ecclesiastlc or
ganizatlon. The Rev. w. n. Parsons
IL Its president, the Hon. william
Strong a retired Justice Of the supreme
court, vice president. and ON the board
OF managers are Wheeler II. Peclham,
who was nominated by President Cleve-
land for the supreme court Dorman b.
Eaton and Henry II. Rowland, The
opponents OF the appropriations for
schools under church management
claim that they have Il large number
Of members of the house pledged TO
fight The grants when the bill is
brought up They represented that
during the past eight years II total of
81, 26G, Al6 has been given to the Roman
Catholic schools out Of SS.7019bl, appro-
priated, and that the proportion given
to the Catholic schools is steadily in
creasing since the Congregational
Methodist, Presbyterian and Episcopal
churches have withdrawn their appli-
cations for funds, The whole amount
asked for this year is said 20 be nearly
SiO00 600 to be distributed among forty
hye Roman Catholic schools.