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MOuNDSYILLI.
A Miscellaneous hnlRnEo OF Minor Mat
tiers frOm Siarshait's 3totrOpolis.

A miscellaneous drlanEs OF Minor Mat.
tiers frum 3inr,halrs ,is,rOpoli'.
Quite an Interesting suit was tried
before Justice W. c. Maun ye,terday.
II. BisSe,t aud J. ". Seals were the
plaintiffs and Edward King the doicnd-
AM. King owed Seals an account for
somo time, Gnd Seals got out an attach
mcnt on Kings bicycle and brought
suit before the justice 10 get judgment
against him. The plaintiffs got q yer.
diet for thu full amount Of their claim
but will have 10 sell the wheel 10 got Il.
B. +. Melghen represented the plaintiffs
and u. Il. Evans tho defendant The
suit attracted quite q large crowd.
Duncan & Donuelly have tho now
kiln at the Mound City brick works
nearly completed. Several other extcn-
sivO improvements nrO being made
there, which will enable the company 10
turn out good brick At standard prices
They expect to make u big ruu this
summer.
A telephone and electric light wire
got crossed Wednesday evening in froni
OF the court house, which made the fire
fly for awhile. It was found that the
trees had grown under them and raised
the electric wires Up TO tho telephone
wires, thus causing the flashes
Rev. james Klngsley Grimes, Of ALI.
ance, Ohio, brother OF Rev. +. W,
Grimca. OF this city, will occupy the
pulpit oi;he N. E. church both morn.
Ing and evening tomorrow.
Il is said that n contractor who hasn't
had any work for some time will make
q trade Of his property and build on
another lot in order 10 got something
TO do.
Tho mayo has Issued q proclamation
for an election, to be held IN Saturday.
Juno Q, for the issuing OF $4,000 OF
bonds for further street improvements.
a brand new fountain is being put IN
In the penitoniiary yard 10 beautify the
ground. number Of the idle convicts
are erecting it.
G. W. Evans commenced the erection
Of O residence on Fifth street, near
Baker avenue. Hess & McMullen have
the contract.
A sociel will DO held Ut the residence
OF Mrs. l. ]. Stewart. on Fifth street,
this evening. Refreshments will be
seryai.
Tho commencement exercises Thurs.
dav evening drew q large audience. A
number Of Wheeling people attended.
J. o. Brooks and F. Fl. Blake have re-
turned from Cleveland. where they al
tended the miners convention.
o. Z. Jackson is building q dwelling
on tho lot adjoining his feed mill, on
Lafayette avenue.
IL. Il. Cox had q horse tramp on
his right foot the other day, hurting 1t
very painfully.
Miss Nellie Spear. OF Allegheny. came
yesterday afternoon to visit Miss Manic
Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. s. Fl. Baker. OF PIT Is
burgh, are visiting the family Of L T
Gray.
J. ". Bnrchinal was called TO Geneva,
Pa, Thursday ~ the sickness Of q rela.
tive.
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Deafness cnnnu, he Cured

by local applications, as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There is only one way 10 cure deafness.
and that Is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by IN inflamed con-
dition OF the mucous lining OF the
eustachian tube. When this tube gets
inlamcd you have n rumbling SOUND or
imperfect hearing, and when it is on
tirely closed deafness is tho result, and
unless the inflammation can be taken
out and this tube restored to its normal
condition. hearing will DO destroyed
forever; ninc cascs out OF ten arc caused
BY catarrh, which is nothing but an
inflamed condition Of the mucous sur.
faces.
We will give one hundred dollars Tor
any case OF deafness Caused by catarrh)
that cannot DO cured BY Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars, free.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
sS-Sold by druggists. 10 conts.
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MA Silk and Cotton Laces
Cl\LHhl in cheap, medium and
tine. GEO. N. SHOOK l. Co.
BELLAIHE.
All Sorts OF Local News und Gossip from
the Glass City.

All Sorts of Locnl SowS uud Gossip from
the Glass City.
Tho assessors in this city have about
completed their work this year and
there Is a great falling Oh in the returns.
In tho Fourth ward there ia a loss OF
Sl5,C95 rcported. and in the Third near.
ly $4,000. The othe. wards arc not
quite SO much.
Mayor Dubois taxed the first offender
under the Sunday liquor law SIS aad
costs, but gave the a%dlnonition that ii
violations zero continued the limit Of
the law would be used to bre.k up the
practice.
The new jury commission in this
county gets three days work il q year.
and each commissioner is allowed So
per day. They meet next Monday 10
select jurymcn Tor the ensuing year.
W.. Harold Darrah and Miss Mary
Jones, worthy young people Just west
Of tho city. wore married Wednesday
evening By Rev. K. g. White.
The G. a. r. boys aso making
preparations for the proper observance
OF Decoration Day hero. The school
children will be invited to parade.
Ex-senator J. ". Nichols will deliver
two Decoration Day speeches, one in
the forenoon and the other in the oven.
ing. in MONROE county.
All OF tho Belmont county officers
except the probate Judge and prose.
cu,or went TO Cadiz Thuraday and their
Offices gore closed.
f. ". Archer. Thomas Mullen and
James Hunt will represent the local
flint glassworkers in the national con-
~yention this year.
Frank Eaton, who has been q brake
man on the St. Clairsvillc train, was Gu:
off because his eyes didu't stand the
test.
Mike Gallagher had his hand pinched
in the bumpers while coupling cars in
the Baltimore & Ohio yard.
The infant child OF Jesse Kelly Is very
sick, as is also one Of tho twins OF
Henry Blum.
Mrs. r. a. johnson has leased tho
hotel at Epworth Park this year.
There was a concert in tho South Bel
la!re u. Z. church last night
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Western League Game.
At Minneapolis minneapolis 10, 1
.dianapolis 4.


The Bethany base ball club defeated
tho East Liverpool y. NJ. G. A., team q,
Bethany yesterday afternoon. Score
1lto2. Batteries; for Bethauy-Lewis.
Wilhelm, and DarCid; for East Liverpool
-McShame, Davidson and Cartwright.
The feature OF the Gamo was Wilhelms'
homo run hit.
The Huebcl Grocery knockers" dc.
feated tho Garden Spots oh the Island
by q score OF 10 TO IS.
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HAWTHORNE, May l&-Firs; race. four
and one.halt iurIonps-Toby won; time,
l:0l. Second. declared of. Third, ono
and o~ne-quaricr mlle-Dospo, won;
time, 2:i5. Fourth, six iurlongs-lfarry
Smith won; time, l:22i. Filth. six fur.
lougs-kirkover won time, i:22. sixth,
n and o~nc-cighth miles-Gazetto won;
time. 9.l6l.
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milo aud M Cigh.h-JIm Lee won;
time, 2:00i. SIKH, mile and IN eighth
Service won; tune, 2:00!.
LAUREATE WINS OUT.
Defeating luckily In tho Alexander Stakes
Event at Louisville.

Evsht at Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, May iS.-Abou. 1000
people attended the fourth days races
Of tho Louisville Jockey Club At
Churchill Downs. Tho track was very
dusty and about ono second slow.
tIrst race. purse 800. hall mile
Tough Timber won, La Grace second,
Gurgle third. lime. 81.
Second, seven .cighths milo-Trenoua
won, Crova,sO second, Contribution
third. lime, 1901.
Third, the Alexander stakes. fvn-
eighth miIe-LaurCate won; Buckay
second; BlasoO third. Time. l:0Si.
Fourlh-DeclRred oil.
Fifth, Gyp.eighth milo-FyG0 Advice
WON La Fiesta second; Lady Mccain
third. Time, l:03.
Sixth. seven iurlonga-ilelen y. won ;
Ragnar second LlCwellyn third. lime,
81
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BOTTOM DROPPED OUT"

At tho Wheeling Steel Works Las. Night.
Lack Of Iron.
Last night the bottom dropped out
at tho Wheeling Steel Works in Ben
wood, on recount OF the lack Of iron.
and the probability is that work at this
plan. will not be reaumed until the end
Of tho coal strike. This makes matters
rather gloomy for the three hundred
mcn who have been employed there ior
some time past.
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TRUSTEES SALE.
TRUSTEES SALE

a
by virtun OF a decd OF trua made By chirloi
K. Wise, August Kramer and RRJnuld Bauer,
10 me as trustee. dntsd August u, lsal sud
recorded 10 the Office Of the Clerk Of the coupsI
Court Of Ohio county. West VirgiuiR, 10 Dead ol
Trust BOOK No &C. iollo i0. / shall Offer Of pub
lie sale 70 the highest bidder. on
SATURDAY. MAY u 1884,
beginning ~ 10 O'Clock s. m. at the north door
OF The Court House OF said county. a certain lOs
or parcel Of land IN the city OF Wheeling. Ohio
county. West Virginia, thus described. to-wii:
Being lot numbered one hundred and twenty
tl2W on the northeast come OF Market Gud
Twenty fourth Str'ets IN said city. with the ap-
purtcnanceu thereon. and being the same prop
erty conveyed By tho said Wise. Kramer aud
Bauer bT samueiJ. KllIfri1. By decd dated June
.. ls9l, aud recorded In said ONCE.
TERMS OF SAEE;-One-thIrd Of the purchase
money sud ns nuch more as the purchaser rqay
elect cash IN hand and the residueio two equal
inStGlluens a. nine and eighteen months 70.
sPecuTely. with interest from the day Of ale.
the purchaser 70 give notes for the deferred to.
siAllmenS. secured BY decd OF trust upon tho
premises and by q policy o; insunucc TO an
.rn9unt and Ia 4 company satisfactory 70 tho
undersigned
roNS }. JONES. Trustee
W., 7. HUBBARD, Attorney.
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New YoEK, May lS.-New York played
in I l~istless. half hearted fashion and
Brooklyn won with ease. Attendance,
5000. Score:
Brooklyn. ..-...i l l053I Ole
New iOrk-~..."m-.-0 0 0 8 0 . ! o.
Earned runs. & and /. Errors. ! and & Hits.
&c and s. Pitchers. Stein. Wcs.eryel.. German
and Clark. Umpire, Lynch.
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PHILADELPHIA, May lS-Tha Phillies
defeated the bean caters" to-day in
the hottest local game Of the season.
Duffy vas fined SO and ordered from
the field. Attendance. 1000. Sooro:
Philndclphia~...ri o 0 0 0 ~ p 5
Boston. 0 0 l U l 0 1t
Earned rur,. . and !. Errors. / and .. Hits,
10 aud ). Pitchers. Taylor aud Stivetts, Umpire,
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At St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, May lS.-First race. six fur.
longs-Gallopin won; time, l:l93. Sec.
ond, mile and a 9uar.er-Grey Fores.
won; time, 2:l73. Third, nine-sis.
,ecnths mile-Li.tle Jim won; time,
:5S. Fourth, milo and a quarter
Wedgcfeld won; time, 2:l53. Filth,
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ROAD RACE MATTERS.
Tho OfHclGls Havo Been Selected
and Everything Is RoGdy
FOR THE BIG BICYCLE ROAD Event.
Tho Prize List Up 20 Date Includes
Many Articles Worth Riding For.
Entries Should BE Mndo at Once.
Results OF the Ball Games aud
Haccs MISUNDERSTANDING News
OF Sport
IIOSEEheelmon

EToSETheelmon
intending 10 en-
tor the I~SrELti.
GESCER Decora.
ton Day bicycle
road race should
send In their en-.
try blanks, prop
erly dIlod. at
once. En- tries
will close posi-.
lively a. noon,
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Friday, May %. The handicap coin.
mittcc, composed Of MesIr.~ Charles II.
GGiger, Harry Gruber and DR.. John II.
Mcclure will then wade into tho Job OF
alloiting the handicaps, which 1t is
hoped will be satisfactory. The make
up Of tho committee certainly indicates
that tho work will be done conscien-
tiously.
The officials who have charge Of tho
race have been selected, aud are as fol-
lows:
Reieree-Frank E. Mccoy.
Judges-Charlcs II. Geiger, DR.. John
Fl. Mcclure and viii ". Irwin.
Timers-Charles n. Hanchor and A.
4. Wheat
Checkers at Fulton, Wheeling Park,
Elm Grove, Triade!phia and other
points OIL tie course-not yet named.
The latest addition to the prize list OF
the lYTELLIGEScEE road race is a pnis OF
Palmer tires. donated BY the K. Hoge
Company. Of lib Market street. They
will probably be put up as time prize in
the rGce The prizcs donated arc now
as follows.
Triangle light roadster safety bicycle, pur-
Chased from the Wheeling agents.
George W. JOhu5on'S Sons. ar1 donated
By the lSTELLiGEScER. vhlue ............sl $50 90
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SATURDAY. TIE % DAY OF JUNE. 1871.

SATURDAY, THE ID DAY OF JUNE. 1921.
commanding Of 10 IN, tho following described
property. that Is 70 say: A certaiu lot or parcel
Q. land lying IN Ohio county. ". Va. OF ;ns
National rosd. about three miles from the city
OF Whee!tng. bounded as follows: Commenting
from the northeast corne. OF said lot q; 9 stake
OF, The west side OF G drain IN William PoIiers
field. on tho cast side OF the Sotional road, and
running thence north ~ degrees. west s 5S-lOo
poles 10 ssIakc. south GEl degrees east . E.lo1
poles 10 the middle OF the National road mud
With Eaid National roRd south 2iH degrees cast
s SS-lOO poles: thence north 9! degrees at.lm
poles to the place OF beginning. containing Gg.
100 acres. together with all and singular tho
improvements and apprrtcnanccs thereon or IN
any wise belonging thereto, being the 9nS
property conveyed % the said Noah Z,ue By
William Porter and {. J. Boyd By deed dated tho
5lst day OF October, 1871. and recorded IN tho
Office OF the sn!d County Court In deed book No.
e.. pages 30 and S61. The title 10 said property
IS believed TO be cood. but selling as trustee I
vii convey only the tl!le vested In nc Ly said
deed Of trust
TERMS OF sALE-Orehali Of the purchase
money or as mreh moro es the purchaser
elects 10 pay cash on the day Of sale, the balance
In twelve month";. q note bearing interest from
the day Of SAle 20 be given for the deferred pay
racnt. The tide TO DO retained until p~aJ1en.
has been made IN full.
B. pOvENER, Trustee.
v. II. HAiLEh Auctloneer. apD
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TRUSTEE'S SALE
L OF REAL ESTATE,

by vI,tue Of decd Of trust made by Noah zlra
and Isabella Zaue. bis vito. 70 me as trustee.
dated the 18th day OF Nay. 4 I. 1872. recorded
IN the Ofice o. the Clerk Of the County Cou-t OF
Ohio COUNTY. West Virginia. IN deed Of aust
book No. Is, !ollos l;2 and ifs, 1 will sell az tbs
north front door OF the Court House in ,aid
county. on
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roNS J. JONES. TRUSTEE.
", ?. HUBBARD, Attorney.
W. II. HAiLrR Acctloneer. APIS
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tenn VIII be In operation In the year
into ali the suburbs with a population Of a.
5O0, 900. The waters will he crossed By
avenues in the newer parts Of the city viii be
22n feet vide The hollow ma ma Of ne chips
and these will store up enough power Tor
tfste5 rays Of the sun are to take til. place Of
make deserts ike sahara valuable Tor manu-.
featuring purposes, because OF the absence OF
All noxious animals are to he DESTROYED by
means Of inocula ton the inoculated indi.
40 Ss tRcr are
BE- setoSpli.Ssd 81 dIesias AD' ''''' ""'
siectricity. The electricity Of thunder storm.
mountains. Railroads are conducted BY plac-
Ing magnets at intervals OF nfty miles, the
.mp the S Ssa' the s'y
railroad. are all constructed Without =
curve and marvellous speed Is attained.
Ocean steamers and water spiders" as they
are called, are al.o run by electricity; The
the waves. The flying machines vary In size
from spread OF % leet to 900 feet and are
ness.
Horses ara. Of course. rarely seen. Electric.
phaetons on pnsumatiG tires run at a rate OF
by. III. motive poyer. /. electricity. In the
cities the whole width Of tho streets, in
GLIDING the space formerly occupied by side
walks had to be given up to these swift electric
| vehicles. The streets are divided into strips.
along each OF which vehicles OF the same rate
o. iraysi are require t. 60 in the same diE.e;
an inch in thickness laid over smooth asphalt.
| As there are no horses and the wheels are all
tired with rubber. this steel pavement keeps
| perfectly smooth. Heavy traffic Is carried on
| BIZ electric railroads underground.
Coal Ii mined and burned on the spot. tn .
force thus generated travelling to the cities In
the form OF electricity along wires Tee-
phones. photographs which carry sights In
the same way the telephone convsys sounds,
the photographing OF colors. the production Of
rain at pleasure are all perfected according to
Mr.. Astor in the year 2OOO A d..
:, The effective illustrations which accompany
tMsi Wet daxs we're ss M Bsn Sin
as IL is called. after leaving the earth and be-
fore 1t goes into the shadow thrown by the
moon. IL IL cylinder OF Rlucinum the light
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field. and Cleveland: was beaten in the ire
mems riots in Philadelphia, long before the
war; was in ford's Theatre. Washing on, when
President Lincoln was assRssinate ed and II was
played at the Yorktown centennial celebration.
IT served in tho regtmental bands Oi the
Seventh. Eighth. Ninth. Twelfth. Thirteenth
Twenty-s second FiltI-hhh, and SsvsntY-hrst
regiments and the Old Guard. II figured In
paradss OF the Police aud Volunteer Fire De-
partmsnts. and In the Central lark concerts
Tor twsnty-tour years.
The old drum is a veteran Of the battle OF
Bull Run. IL was heard a. the reception 10
kossuth and at those given 10 the japanese
Embassy. to the Prince 81 Wales. and TO the
Grand Duke Alexis. IL crossed the Niagara
buspension Bridge before the directors did,
Bill PoOls's friends among the volunteer fire.
men hired il to make his funeral more im-
prsssiYe. IL assisted at the serensds to Jenny
Lind, AdelinA Patti Webster. Lincoln. Seward.
Grant and many other celebrities. and has
been . feature In a gala celebration Of some
sort In nearly every prominent city OF the
Il is ysry much the worse for wear. Tho
frame 10 sunkSn, and the decorations are
almost oblitsrated. One OF the heads 10 blank.
on the other are the works. Dodworth. New
York In glArinElblack letters on the frame
work. In scrolls. are the HOrdE DodWoTth
Cornst Band" the national and state coats Of
arms, and Representations u members OF the
band In red trousers, white coats, and bear
AT Present the big drum is used to supply
thunder for play With storm scene at
Harlem theatre
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LAxGLkTs SETTLE THErn ron

They Agree 10 Cos 'IRus living Apart
without Auy Moe Legal Fuss.
It Is announced on apparently reliable Au-
thority that tho litigation between Millionaire
W. II. Langley and Marie Belle Langley is at
an end. the couple having agreed TO settle
their differences without another appeal 20
the courts. About three years ago MTs. Lang
ley suddenly separated from her husband.
taking her children with her and aimee then
they have been living with her parents Mr..
Langley broke up his fine establishments on
the Aslghts in Brooklyn. and has since been
stopping at hotels in this city The sspsTa-
ton Was followed bY the Institution Of suit
for Absolute divorce by Mrs. langley aud the
trial which resulted In q verdict for the de-
fsndant caused a Ssnation Ia Brooklyn.
After the trial there we're TumoTs OF prob
abls Agreement between the couple. but q few
months ago Mrs LAnEleI began second suit
based on ALLEGED fresh irregul4Iluss In her
husbands life. II Was expected that the sec
ond trial would causs even greater stir than
the previous one. II Is now said that Mrs.
Iaaglsy has agreed to discontinue the suit.
And that her husband has settled a large slice
oT hIs estate upon her for her support and
that OF their children. who are to remain under
Although the father and mother are 70 con-
tinus 70 I've apart Il has been expressly pro-
Vldsa. Il = sAil that Mr. langley shall have
Access n the ehillren az AL times ana be con
snited r- - their eduel.!on.
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THE SPACE SHIP on ITS VOYAGE.
est OF metals. and insists Of an outer and an
inner shell. with wool In the Intervening
spaces. and windows OF plate glass The pic-
turs represents q fash light from tho earth
throwing a farewell message to the advsntu-
Another view represents the sportsman on
the planet Jupiter shooting winged dragons
have the multiplsK eyes OF house flies and
critics. this combination. but Mr.. Astor can
defy the critics now that he IL safe away on
jupiter The guns IN use are loaded with ex-
plodinR shellE. which go OF after they have
entered tho great bodies Of the dragons.
third picture represents = giant insect at
tAckinR mammoth or hairy elephant. which
is its natural prey. Ii Ia armed with pair OF
pin"eFs which cut ike steel shears. and it's
method IL to cut OF tho limbs OF its victim
and carry the body away piece by piece.
The fourth picture represents race for il!
on the part Of the OCCUPANTS Of the space shin
20 escape from a comet,
The realm o. pure fancy IL entered by Mr..
Astor when he takes his party to saturn, the
abode OF departed spirits. Here they make
AequAintAnee with tho dead. and the lover.
who is by this Iims CONSUMED with worry over
the girl at Nassar gets a chance through the
medium Of ths spirits to take look at his
sweetheart The flowers in this wonderful
land are gifted with the power Of diseoursing
sweet music. and lily. with the tones OF
from bons. tells the lover that his name IL
written in the BOOK OF Life. which confirms
him In the belief that this Is the seventh
heaven
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u these miracles no Law OF nature was broken
but the aperRy" came into play.
the world viii be In the year 1000 lie OF more
interest to post people than any other part Of
the book hlectrlcity does all the work. The
become 90 perfect that battles ceased and the
great European war 30 long expected never
came. The armed flying machines were tn
most effective OF these psacemaksra
The blessings and curses of I'm I'm iRration to
ratio. owing to the dif1eulty Of earning a iiv.
ing In Europe. Canada had been annexed to
the nited states by the wish Of its inhabi-
tante England practically controlled the Old
World and the United states the new. Eng
lish vas the universal language. The area OF
the United States was 10, OOU, 600 square miles
and the population 3U0.OUO,OOO The form Of
our Government remained the same
To those who have been looking for q solu-
gratifying to learn that a perfect sys-
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For More Than Hrn Century It mas
Taken Part In Public Csiosratio.-.

For More Than Hrn Ceatury IL mas
Taken Part In Public Csissration-.
A bass drum with history Is on exhibition
in Third avenue store In: Harlem. 1t Ia the
first instrument OF the kind used in q band in
this country. 1t 1rst appeared In Dodworth's
famous military band at time when the long
narrow bass drum was the only one known.
This drum is three feet In diameter and two
feet thick.
1t was beaten more than fifty years ARo Be
hind It played Theodore Thomas. Cappa W. &.
Reeves. now tho conductor OF Gilmores band {
Charles Rehen, the pnndmaster at West Point (;
Carl Bergman d. l.. Downing. signor Libarati.
George WeiRand. and many othsrG II was
present at the Inauguration Of nine Presidents
OF the United States. Van Buren,. Harrison.
Polk. Taylor. buchanan. Lincoln. Grant. Gar