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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26
WHAT ENGLAND Gould DO

captain Suthlll, Late of the ROYAL Nov,,
Thinks We Would be Whipped ~
New York Journal.
Captain James Fordyce Suthfl. lo,o m
tne BrltlSh navy, is Stopping with friends
az NO. lt6 central Part West Since bis
retlrement from the navy. some TWO vears
I'D ne mas become identified with West,
eth MN ng interests. His presence IN
thls city Is Incidental to n visit To SOM
properly In Colorado and Oregon.
,Shptain Suthill was a shipmate of ,bo
luke OF Edinburg whom the latter Wa
u Hlishlpman on the cruiser Bacchantn
was lieutenant on the battleship Thu,
uerer at the bombardmcnt of Aleyandrin
fsEPt' ana has seen service in all norts
OF inc world. lie is also the author ~
q nroncnure on the use of tho tornoda
poat ana Is the inventor OF nm eIentricai
usNlce Tor ascertainiug the wherein NO., ~
OF submarine mines This device mas neon
ADOPTED ny the British navy. "'''
speaking OF the Venezuelan controvnrs,
last evening. he said: e'sE
flrst OF all let me state that / dom,
believe That England and tho un Vtd
lottes VIII ever come TO blows at Loco,
n no. over ms trumpery kind OF disputc
" " I'm az que difference to Presfinn;
cleveland think that he Is no, oni,.
il"kllg inucn out Of little. bat isn't goiny
10 work IN the right way to eifect a,
a' am anle solution OF the difficulty '''
i However, suppose that was mas ba,,,
declared. Both sides would have 49,
preparing for the outbreak Of hoatuitiesu
NOW making fun allowance for 4 tries'
'cah PLUCK. patriotism ana the Ingenuity
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copPHNHEAD IA roRYe

Tho following editorial opinions are OK
trAc'S from Toe columns 90 a .f-r 4.Iaffr
OF more or Tess 70. .'iTtauea pn1isn"d ut
go irih~ "iu te awArdrd TO the
ifTt person ItluE .lt-.4e al TeNu4 VINO
-NAil Roe hnie after efr,-fNl reading to
.oNa-. t"e pt4-e ~ pueloai.ru OF the
H''W -puprf rom WgtCp the cNtracts are
token, t.e requirement NOT beng limited
p Amy part VI any empire or dependency
AH there y now c3mcs from WASH
lnF ~ that the state department has
DUru Informed by 81 .rsQus oi note VINO
have ads q special sudy ot the subject.
Ilat upon rtfHli scrutiny the calm OF
tcu,ag.la tp tho territory in dispute on
t.F border "il Doc found TO bee winout
ar.ia foundation Md that thv commission
Niii Doc Obliged TO Nn4 That Great Britain
w. .u iHyt trd.ly entitled to TIE possession
~ tlo Whole trace ammod by her, ana
p~rnnps more territory 30
Hrcat Erta't owns ga this hemisphere
moro territory tnau tho United states
it rs rumored that ftals will extend to
tbs United States and Great Britain an
pffcr To- arbitrate the Venezuelan difficult
~. nr rathcr 60 Htiirate the question OF II
forcihl" mediation a9 a substitute for vol
uutary ana mutual recourse to arbitration.
in order tp prove themselves horoes,
se1po adventurous bWhes fancy that 1t Is
.iH cefsary 10 leave their wives and chil-
Qrta Tor somebody else to support and
20 forth TO camp out steal chickens ana
AhoOt somebody.
and buster before the nations in that
character. while sNdiousY Ignoring the
call ~ all irkaome obligations OF moral
responsibility. thnn We may took for chao'
to come again. Such a monumental Shmt
Of arrogance and inainceritv, az evasion
and impcsture would inevitably sooner OF
later rccoil with It's retribuuVc measure
81 ditcomfluro and disaster, GRIEF and
shame. for a people VINO had given thel
applause ana aupport 10 the unrlghteouS
and grotcsquc performance aud rioted n
/ IN, falst, and treachcroua glory of II.
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GOSSIP ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.

Francois Trepanler. leader in the
faptn5In rebellion in Canada in 1S3i-SS
IS still living. well mentally aud physical
IS, at the age OF 20. In Mime lpolis. For
hts part IN the uprising he was sentenced
10 death In 1899, after being convicted
OF treason. THIS sentence was cainmuted
and Trepauie: was released ON Sid, 900
bail on condition that he should never
leave canada nor engage In political dis
Dominion In 1910 and az the outbreak on
the civll war he Joined tho Twenty fourth
New York cavalry, continuing with II
unlil 1t was mustered out of service.
Congressman Dinghy. one OF the ahio
men from Maine who are more or less
figure and n scholars stoop to his shout
ders but he Is said to be as vigorous
physically as mentally. Though ne Is 63
years of age he is as keen and indefat-
igabie a student as If lie were sc in
his early days ho was n lawyer, but be-
came came a JOURNALIST, lie Is sun called
years since he was Maine's chief execu-
tive.
General Don. Carlos nuel, who is not
often heard OF nowadays, was in Wash.
ington for n brief visit recently The
of ago to most soldiers of the rebellion
seem to touch him lightly and no is In
sNcalleqs health Since his Tetirement
~ at Airdrie. his picturesque home on
Green river In kentucky. Just at present
he Ia dcVotlng his attention to the con
Version of the Shiloh battlefield into a
National park.
There were q number OF pathetic Incl.
dents connected with the death OF Rev.
Samuel i. Smith. ID. author OF the IA.
tional hymn, "Amcrlca." TIe had roado
n engagement with cyrus Copb, tho acnm-
tor to sit on the following Monday for
a bust. ON tho appointed day Mr. Cohh
went 90 the studio to awgit the coming Of
| Or. smith amt taking up newspaper
| for the first time SINE saturday evening.
found thar he had died. Therefore, on
| the day that Or. Smith was to sit for hi
| hast, the sculptor went 10 his house ard
| took his death mask.
Rustem Pssha, the Turkish amhassador
| to Great britain, who died recently, was
| neither Turk nor a Mohammedan, hut
an Italian Catholic born In Hamourc He
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began life as an interpreter In the Turk
ish service. In which he rose TO the highest
pests. He had been the sultans envoy to
Italy, 20 the Vatican to Russia and gov
errcr general OF tho Lebanon, which he
administered 10 the satisfaction OF the
European powers. He was 70 years old
when appointed to the court of st. James,
and IS when he died.
John Thomas North, known as the mi
trate king. who was defeated by Her
est man In England. HIS fortune Is esu-
nratec at 500 eJ0, 100. He began as II e.
chanic in Yorkshire ana when . years Ola
went TO Chill. lie bought UP all the nitrate
l. eds in Chlli and Peru, mastere tha de-
tails OF the nitrate business, controlled the
market and got rich. RAILROADS, gas works
and other corporations fell into his hands
and everything he touched turned to gclc.
The stories tod Of his liberality and mag
nihcent entertainments rival Monte Cristo.
Joseph jefferson is an especial favoritc
with college girls. His audiences on the
occasions when he lectures at one OF the
and demonstrative. At Smith very re-.
Gently the rather conservative girls iairly
raved over their distinguished visitor.
ing ,e' OF handkerchiefs and dismissed MIN
IN the Same way. Each class sent him
emblematic flowers. the freshmen offering
dozens Of white roses, the sopnomores
sent him chrysanthcmums and violets, re-
spectvely, in great profusion.
whitelaw Reid. owner and editor OF the
New York Tribune IL spending the winter
quietly with his family at Phoenix, Aria.'
where he has found the climate uneXpecl-
edly agreeable. In "A letter to the Pnl!a-
ueiphia Times he. says: Eastern lolNs
viii have to FORM new IDEAS OF arizona l.
1t is not merely Land ot taraht uids,
Apachcs and cactus. am keeping house
here with great comfort in well punt
brick residence, with hot and cold water
electric Light and telephone and the cli,
mate Is really better than that OF Cairo. -
Mr. Reds heath has greatly improved
since his visit 10 the South.
The Washington Post says that Senator
German tells this story of himself
he was sitting one day eating lunch
in the old Barnum hotel Ia Baltimore,
with n friend, when another gentleman
came up and was introduced Finally
/ the visitor, who had not caught German
| name remarked 20 him do ] under
stand you come from Howard county,"
Yes, sir said Mr.. German. -. ..o
Then YOU know man there by the
name Of Arthur Gormanp'
ives. sir. very we'll" replied the SEN
/ ntor without q smile.
What sort Of n man is he?'
He looks very much Ike me- said
Iqs, at dat moment the senator's friend
/ German himself" he whispered. The man
/ turned around. And are you German
! he incurred. The senator pleaded guilty.
"WcNy SIR said the NAL Il owe you
| ,Ndt al ail.' said the senator pleasantly
I "uut sir. l DO" persisted the man
Tn ihe aF Of enc Who , op fee EGC ryong
measure, I thought senator German was
7 realIy somebody. and you, sir are as
4 common looking as ann"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26
COMING QUEEN or FINANCE.

Ex-Congressman Ben Gable Of Illinois
has a little daughter who has the making
OF great hnancier in her, one day her
father called her - him.
My dear" said he, "a man this morn.
ing offered papa this room full of gold II
he would sell lit'le brother, Now, that
means gold enough TO III this room from
wall 20 wall and from Aonr to ceiling. II
sell little brother for that sum | sh All
be able 10 buy You everything IN the
world you want. shall I sell hime"
mo. papa" answered the li.tlc glrl
promptly. and then before her delighted
father could embrace her for expressing
so much unsclfsh affection she went on
Keep him til he's giggor Hen be worth
more then"
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cONNuBIALlIiES'

"F'ather" Leak. whose se, I ase Of y
son. Kansas. at me ki,s ~, mo coupa /
nounced. married neat'y W"
ing his ministry. or,r. "
Tbomas Yonokow OF sn n,aa from ~ i
hiss been formally separs.;nse Years "
tif',een tinies In twenly''hay IN ths "a
last heen divorced from ~"
cumberland courts suseSiiiI
married man VINO was sss M r.iasl
c,;A'., , ina ,,rith n woman has peen RI
~ ~ a " Waw iismpshire villsse M
VI " 'Se" wedding is an un'is ana n Z
y sor'e't hn New York Sun, ~ ~:
~ ny" ,h. "I more interesting on ,ssse tinl
~ ~, Wv W." FEW Is II given " .,ber III y
live tn perfect peae' hnt in The NJ
score ~, IN Ms Adrian iselin, " ywsi.eI
NJ, "m No Ut ", n NJ married life On ,r,S,as;
nlty years o tn have been n,S "a \
lasl, ~ .,,S 500 The aniLversaans IA a933
accompll5,a,sSu;, All the hoilors an nair.sI
,,,a ca Of absolute succvssNs s,slas.
that We " Vail glory ard s'sara a
by nIlqe ~ ,he highest hoh",
IrlLeipI,I,s, % aIvays bring van - IL 4
If ever a young swain .,a and s.
TO call on his innniv,in,,e,'s eysnlss 4
front par.or OF VIZ VIZ is JOIN WI
as long as he on oadin Woicot
Hines a farm hand ~ "a. was ~
Who. IN to a few Jay laughter N
mitted to see the lai' 40 citiitl,
James Bean, WEI ,,s.,ch for IL
denriyation was TOO hi they sLL.,
the girl and one, nis narrvl sal1 !!
alone, BY the aid OF counted W
by n soap box, hines nj She stspys
~ Ser window sill anu assisted ~
his shoulder and Wts "a iolasL N a
rround. He STARE. ,,n the hrls,
hjs footing and ie;i tull Of coal \, ~ n
nroyed to be ha!i Bean. Wy NJ
raeket aroused Pap" right ropser "a
cnit of doors IN We tie fam n
jo,,dlv for Kosciushun, in hshs'n n
The lovers ran, INV nn; pursns,ss III
barn for refugeS; ev siailri,tn, AK. ls ~
and the dog. lhey, MI Koscluses 4 u
The farmers face "a sprsns
through hoe Az, sS and Fls,t !
rhroat. Hines dods arinlal 70 dee,st \
f",.l,' stabbed the ~ Papa II ~
settled the fight, ,revHcember, ina 'ee,f y )
Hrhtlv clad for a Entrance. ln'fa :
could not force an s,nro,rise 60 ~
cnmstances, conn graceful rrsi b
was a necessary ain,,,ckly srs.ss
The terms were WI bed, ~
dauc-hter must 70 HE rgls,st ~
srraped the tar oner stiru1sssisi
,oes. II was fur.n ,', as he -
should call as Easily BE-
The sequel can - . ~ r
"oh, 1 am single .,d irSa,s ssssIss ~,
In n low anu VINE spets..<,rl "
~ Mhnn he asked NJ,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

And Senator VIM. f. Chandler led the
republican column for the repeal OF the
Confederate disability aetl Wen. senator.
II We have ever said anything against you.
we freely forgive you for 1t and wish you
q happy Christnss
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

II all the hopes OF republican sueooss
next year are as baseless as the hone or
breaking the solid South" II is time eor
the democrats to begin to pick out thelr
best man for tho fin de steele White uouss
tenant.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

And Mr.. Caichings Of Mississippi is not
on the committee en- rules. Late reports
from Washington indicate that Congress.
man Joe Bailey's health Is eXceiIent
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

Young Mr. Barrett Of Massachusetts,
ought to be an enthusiast on the Cleveland
message. II opens w the possibility Of MIR.
BayarL getting his passports
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

A we'll known newspaper man held up"
friend on the street Saturday and asked
for quarter. The friend felt 80 grateful
that the demand was not for S that he
handed out q dollar before he thought.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

Sir Miles Crowley seems to have the best
OF the Rosenthal gang at washington. lne
fact Is Rosenthal never had any case to
sfn-t Nm
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

would no republican by $1,000 majority.
The senator knew to cent how much no
had refused to put up.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

Adclrh Busch OF ST. Louis was put TO
considerable expense by the marriage or hts
daughter recently, but he IS not worried IN
the least The republican convention will
meet In his city In June next.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

Ex-secretary Foster of Ohio SAYS that
Senator Price told him four weeks be-
fore the election. that the Buckeye State
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

II the British lions tail stands the pres
ent twisting IL Is a good one.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26
A TARpY RECOGNITION.


THE repeal by the senate Of the law
prohibiting the enlistment of ex-Confed-
crates In the army and navy Of the
United States is likely to be readily con
Cured In by the house and the e1ecu-
tive and thus remove one of the most
ridiculous laws on our statute book-a
law based purely upon prejudice and
sectional luminosity.
The statute should have been repealed
twenty years ago for that matter. The
army could have been graced by the re-
appointment TO its regimental command
ers of such men as BeaureSard and
-gstreet and other chiefs n the Con-
who had indica ted in every way
that they had accepted the re-
# the war and were as firm and
in their patriotism and American
Sheridan or Hancock or sherman,
~ OF the North's idols. 1t comes
lingo Of ill-grace now to invite the
h back Into the army and navy
n the outlook Is that Southern aid
be required In opposing foreign
But the South viii respond.
il has stood ready any time these
wo decades past to pour out its treas
ire and blood for the Union. 1t is n ire
mendous force, too. that the Union is
adding to It's defensive strength. What
tho South accomplished and endured for
four years Of unequal warfare is the evil
ianTA uf .hn Kitnl'ttr ~ r
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26
NO LACK OF ARMS.


chester and the Remington, told yester-
day what their companies could do In
the way of turning out arms in the case
of an emergency, says the New York
Journal
1--WE are now making rifles to shoot
squirrels with" said p. G.. Sanford, man
ager OF the Winchester Repeating Arms
company but in case of war suppose
we could change off and make a great
many army rifles When 1t comes to car
| tridges. we are right in it. We can make
! 2,o0I. 90 day We make them for every
nation on earth. Even years ago. when
| the Turks got In a hurry. we give them
eo.o0,0o0 In ffty-fve days, and we didn't
| have 10 hurry much.
| Really / don't like to talk about guns
| We spend lots of money for Advertising
but we don't advertise our state secrets
| That wouldn't be business When a for
eign government sends man, here for
know the peace of Europe would be on
the ragged edge half the time
"The truth of 1t is, we can make guns
| men 20 shoot EN-. II Uncle Sam got sud
den with us, we could drop everything
else and 20 to work for him. night and
day. The machines will all turn out the
Kind OF guns we want. and | couldn't tell
to save my life how many guns we could
make. 1t would be a lot of them, l can
| safely say. AS to cartridges, just make
| 1t ad lib"
~. c,,.s ,,,o,,,a1 o,.a,. g.. - hr,s,,i,,r
"'' 'a.'io'u "'"eN - W " y, .'','''e
rack and began handling the different
Sc ,,,r ,,rda, - ,S-o ,,.a,., a,nroro.,,
- ou' "iouei VI 100 p'S''S
gun to monkey with; four calibres, A.
81, 30 centre-fire. and 80 rm-hre Heres
n.usAet' snoots seventeen 'i"les, IN
calibres Here's a Hotchkiss of 1888. six
s'lols' 80 vni'pre' ,lree s,yies' iieies our
Spanish lsll' plenty OF them down south'
| plenty In Venezuela. too, for that matter
! .Iob, ,o o,,+ an, 90. no - dr,,r,,, Of
''i'" 50 u"' al" So ''ie "u''''s VI
| me army and the navy cartridges ana tne
/ test target. Ah, yes here We are. This
/ long 30 shoots Il steel jacketed bullet.
win smokeless powder through forty
eight inches of wood. Here is the target
Sec The bullet just coming out of the
other end? There is the whole thing in
q nutshell No talk necessary. That
! less powder. bullet lncascd in steel 1t
! takes a nlckle-steel barrel to hold EN-
. AnS "ru..91y gun Wou!u puige. me
us What We ralI n ggs calthre Shoots
/ like old Harry
w ish | could yell YOU all about guns
,Se,sh VA, 20 ri'he thn,
/ hit. If t-ncle Sam finis himself in need
| Of any, We are ready to make 'em for
MN n'Rht and day.
~ S't1sS ,trI,,,way - we nenu-
| panN ana the t'nicn Metallic cartridge
company, run by Hartley & Graham c.
Re.ninrt1us. after saving. with many u
/ diplomatic wink, that there would be no
war. and declaring that IT was strange
I that he should tn asked to talk on a sub
ieot 50 delicate for his company. lost
I his roser-,e and rot verv much internstod
in The possibilities Of war with Great
/ Britain He said.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26
ORIGIN or IINGn.

The origin Of the word lingo" is inter
estsng At thls time, when one Is confronted
with 1t so often. Al the time OF the close o,
the Russo Turkish war, which, as all read
ers OF history know. terminated 50 dlsas-
tr0usly for tho Turks and caused feeling
OF apprehension IN England that the Rus
Sans were rent on taking CDustlntinople
aha the ultimate ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF tha
turkish empire, a change which colil not
be tolerated, the public feeling found ex-
precision ~ England upon the stag,. IN nam
tomiInes ana In the music halls ~ MINER
ttS patrotlc songs. one OF these was as
follows.
The dogs OF war are loose and the rug
ged Russian bear.
Full bent On blood and robbery hoe
crawl.d out OF bis lalr
IL seams "a Ulr4Shiug now and then Will
never belly TO tame
Ihat brute and 50 he's out upon the same
Old game.
The lion a'd his best to give him some ex-
ru-G
To crawl back to his den again-all er.
forts were no use
he hunstird for hits victim, he's plea Sc
wa blood ~ sHei
But let us npIo h!s SINS may all recoN on
his own held.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-26

"oh, am singie, ,n min, ,cIsss. ~
In a low and WINE tns spesss,r,ri I,
Nv When he asked h~'
choiceY
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-04

night, got into q rumpus with hi.
company at Paris. H., Yesterday. and
cleaned out two of them. The com
Pany is being reorganized.
Rev. Canon Rodgers. who for tho
past three years has been in cb,roe
OF Grace cathedral. at Dayennor,
mas accepted the parish of Glorers.
vile, n. T.. in the diocese of aIh.nr
ava will remove there towards the
end of the month. 'ne
The next Rock Island Corr.
Farmers Institute will be held =,
Fairfield, near Port Byron, Tburs.
day. Jan. 10. Papers are to be road
by Charles Ashdown, A. M J.n;a
son, A. F. HOLSTER and E. III Ken
ster, on topics of interest to aor;cnI.
ture. io"i-
The Peoples Poyer COMPANY has
put in a coke e. er, and has ar
2sged Tor cr. coke 70, xuse iaI
~ ~ 5, - ex1P !, stelk
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-04
-MCIntyre-ReCk Dry Goods CO.
Dress Goods.

Dress Goods
II peces OF ali wool rrnceton sutirg worth
10 pieces Bradford
splendid for wear. will be 5Sc dropped from .5c
20
inches The knife falls 10 Sc They were 81 ana SisS.
Special.
With dress will
Best kid cambria, per yard, eye.
Best s0c slesia, yar..
Cortieell5oi a yard sly spool,
Coticcll 10.
kicinei's stockinet shields, the per pair.
Ribbons.
3So pieces ola silk ribbon Nos. and
OF coors II. yard,
l o pieces of all andpa IN, per
O. pieces Of all six ribbon, Nos
Underwear
MANY broken lo'. We
have
been sold Sc.
10
viii he - - ~
' " '' ''S
ReCk Dry Goods Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-04
"kING" THOMAS A RlIIre
Rays Cowardly Trici- to Gain FL.
pathy Of His WIFE.

pathy OF His Wife.
As intimated by The Arcrs loo,
evening. II. King" the obl;einc
newspaper informant at Rapids GitT
Is a myth. and Oscar L. Tbomss
who was pictured by him as bayipr
snicided. is none other than the same
Mr. King" who is Disappointed,
no doubt. BY the outcome Of b;s own
unique act. which was planned for
no other purpose than to arouse the
sympathies OF his wife, who left him
some time ago, and is living in this
CITY, as stated yesterday.
Thomss and ..kio~- a., a.
An ARGUS representative last even
ing called upon Mrs. Thomas, who,l
since separating from herIbusband 4
has resided with her brother. Frank
Seweomb, s22-wenty-fo5 Eth street.
Thomas having read the morn,
paper believed I'D husband
an9 vas not inclia Id to- listes
InyI9 = TO the cor |rary IL
! liking" eis e. q
was then q - =
acknowledge
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-01-04
CITY CHAT.

Fay your water rent.
1T lard at Giimore's.
40, Morrison's ..Faust.r
in New York" tonight.
&c with Huesing & Hoeft.
ison's ':Faust" next week.
L. Sullivan tomorrow niebt.
I'd slicfd ham at Hess Bros.
p, Palmer Burns VS.. Carroll.
nad9 mince meat at Hess
3 6 McCombs' special
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-09-29

visited Berlin, Dresden, Leipsic, Frank
fort and other German cities Several
days were spent in Heidelberg, Mr.
Bachman's native city, which were inn
proved in renewing ola acquaintance.
Thence the tourists proceeded 70
Switzerland, visiting the snow capped
submits of the Alps. and enjoying the
urban and suburban scenery in the lit
tie republic Austria was the next
country visited, and several days were
spent in Vienna and other cities
One Of the most interesting sights to
the tourists was the review Of the army
and the sham battle between 10000
soldiers. II was their good fortune to
see Emperor William OF Germany, and
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria rid
ing side by side in military attire,
within a few feet of where they stood
They also saw the King Of Saxony and
other notables at the review.
The return voyage was very pleas
ant. and the tourists landed in New
Yark q few days ago.