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The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-06-28

Last Sunday was children's Day at
Caldwell. and WAS celebrated to its full
lest extent. Rev. Eli Brickly addressed
the children in his happy way. Ben
May also spoke words of encourage
ment To the crowd. The spread was
ample, and of the CHI )icest kind. Every
body seemed happy.
Cotton blooms are "toO numerous to
mentien," but the first one was laid on
the EDITORS table Yesterday morning
from Robt Brown. on Jake Dawson s
place. A close second came from r. J
Lahier's, and third from +. II. Brown.
Cotton is looking fine, with every
promise of big crop and low price.
James RUSSELL went to Memphis the
first OF the week on business aud while
there purchased hose. nozzle. etc. for
the city waterwOrks. He also made
inquiries as To kind and cost of an
engine, which the council cOntpmpates
Will he a neceesSay auxiliary to the
windmill in case of fire or other unusn-
al demand upon the water supply. He
reports that $3.50 will buy just such an
engine and recommends it's purchase.
The colored baseballists of this CITY
crossed bats with the team from Wynne
Wednesday, at this place. The visit
ors lost the game by long odds. the
score being 80 to l3 in favor of the
home team. The team here have some
excellent batters, and every one of
them are splendid ball players Suggs
and Pnrifoy, the battery for the team
OF this city, is one OF the best i'm the
state. and are poison to all alike.
Brinkley is their next victim.
Children Cry for Fishers Castoria.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-06-28

Miss Tommie Davis. after a prolong-
ed visit TO Memphis, has returned
home. She wasaccompanied by Miss Sam
Hatcher, a charming young lady, who
will remain short time. We hope
Miss Hatcher's stay will be- so pleasant
as to induce her to remain always.
Miss Jennette Becker returned Fri
day night from Memphis. where she
has been attending school. She was
accompanied by her friend Miss
Blanche Goldbaum. who has spent "A
week very pleasantly in our city, and
will return to Memphis tomorrow.
The ladies will find our spring stock
of Dry Goods. Dress Goods. White
Goods. and Notions. also Shoes. unsnr-
passed in quality. style. finish and ele-
gance. We invite your trade and feel
sure we can please you. Call and ex-
anime our goods. j. w. BECK q Co
DR.. A. z. SAWYER u had Rheu-
matlsm since WAS 20 years old. but
since using your Family Cure have
been free from it, 1t also cured nv
husband of the same disease.
Mrs. 2obt. Connolly. BROOKLYN. Iowa.
Sold by j. q. Roberts. Widener. Ark.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-06-28

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung TO Castoria.
When she had Children. she gave them Castoria.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1895-06-28

Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Forty Years the STANDARD.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
ATLANTIC CITY.

Mrs. Stokely, Fort street, is on n
visit to friends IN North Carolina.
MIR. j. G. Burgess, the mail car
rier, who had fall while maxine
his delivery week or 80 ago and
was SO badly hurt. is getting on very
well at the residence of his father
in-law, MIR. Sibley, of Front street,
where he has been since the mlsfor
tune befell him.
Any donation of fuel, clothing.
food or any thing that will make the
needy people of tue ward more
comfortable will be properly dis
trlbuted If left at the residence OF
Mrs. Capt. Paine, corner Avenue b
and Poole street.
Miss Sarah Dey. who lives with
MIR. w. .. Simmons, Poole street,
fell down stairs Monday night with
Mr.. Simmons little child in her
arms, seriously injnring herself, the
child being so fortunate az to escape.
DR.. Dupny is attending her.
Gypsles are encsmped at the cor.
ner OF Colley and Il avenues.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
POLICE COURT.
Several important Gases Tried Yes
terday.

Several Important Gases Tried Yes
terday.
The following cases were dis.
posed of yesterday by Justice Bur-
roughs:
Hattie Davis, colored. stealing
dismissed.
w. @. Weatherton, colored, EN-
bezzlement; committed five days Tor
further examination.
VIM. Brown, colored, stealing;
continued to 14th.
Ed. Henderson and James Hol-
den, colored, stealing chickens; sixty
days in jail.
Joseph Brewer and Lucy Brown,
colored. fighting; former sent to jail
in default of a fine of S22. rs and
the latter discharged.
f. d. j. Jacobs, receiving stolen
goods; again continued.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
RID.

NEVIILE-At the residence OF hor
u sband, No. III Dinwiddie street.
Fort mouth. Va, February 18th, 1895.
G3u a. m. SARAH ELLEN, belo cd wife
OF VIM. A. Neville. in the 5yth year Of
her age.
Funeral services from residence THIS
1Ihursday) AFTERNOON at o'c k.
Friends and acquaintance are invi ted
10 attend.
MCWlLKlE-At his residen &c, No. 426
LONDON street Portsmouth,. Va, Febru-
Wy IN, 1850 at 2:l0 o'clock g. m,
ROBERT II. II. McWILKIE. aged "a
years, ) months
- uneral services Mt Trinity p. f..
Church THIS Thursday MORNING ut
IL lock. Friends aud acluaintances
respectfully invited to attend.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
THE PYTH|ANS Celebrate
Public Installation of Officers
Last Night.
MOST DELIGHTFUL OCCASION
Virginia Division No. 2, Uniform
Rank Knights of Pythias, Have
Public installation. Ladies
Present. The Officers.
Refreshments.

A most delightful evening was
spent by those present at the public
installation of officers of Virginia
Division No. 2, Uniform Rank
knights OF Pythias. There was
quite large attendance of the
friends and families of the knights.
The elegant uniforms and pretty
dresses OF the ladies made brilliant
spectacle of happy animation. The
division was inspected by Maj. VIM.
q. Wilbern, who alterward made an
interesting address. The division
was organized by him sixteen years,
two months aud eleven days ago last
night.
The officers installed were, Capt.
Geo. w. Bailey; First Lieut.. w. O.
Whitney; Second Lieut.. W. A. Shipp;
First Sergt. w. j. Ashton; Second
Sergt. o. A. James; Treasurer, O.
81. Spand; Recorder, w. a. Hol.
land.
Refreshments we're then served.
after which dancing WAS engaged in.
Excellent music was furnished by
q string band and the gallant
knights tipped the light fantastic
with their fair ladies until late
hour.
The ladies present consider the
organization of Chapter of the
Pythian Sisters, and q meeting for
further action will be held at an
early day.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
Ep,verth League Lectures.

A series OF lectures is being gotten
up by the Epworth League of Gran.
by Street and Centenary Nj. +.
Churches. The first lecture is to be
given next Monday night by DR..
Geo. w. Carter, of Park View
Church, Portsmouth. Subject:
IN ethodism as Spiritual Force"
The uext Entertainment will be q
grand sacred concert by Prof. a. +.
Koerner, of CRANKY Street Church.
Tho first lecture at Centenary
Church; the second at CRANKY
Street. The entertainments will be
free. Other lectures will be given
BY DIR. S. A. Steele, of Nashville;
Dr.: r. N. Sledd and Rev. DR.. W.
Y. Tudor.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
BRAMBlETON.

MIR. W. B. Rhodes, having re-
Gently left Roanoke City, has come
to this CITY to live, and made 1913
Windsor avenue his family resi-
dence.
~ grand sight is afforded at the
hygela Ice Factory, where the
water thrown on the coil pipes or
the roof has run down from the
caves and frozen in great mass.
One icicle ID to be seen "a feet in
height and 21l feet, which rather
rose bles massive column,
The "Inasmuch Circle" Of the
Kings Daughters, will meet with
Mrs. Southall, 202 Park avenue this
Afternoon. A very important meet
ing; every member earnestly re-
quested to attend.
The very interesting meetings are
still gong on at the Park Avenue
BAPTIST Church. Although DR..
broughton was called away on ac-
count of the extreme illness of one
of his flock OF Roanoke, yet the con
duct of the work will not be inter
rnpted. There will be Bible read
ing ut $3.50 O'Clock and revival ser.
vices at night. MIR. Argabrits
IS great singer.
The musical concert. with many
attractions. will come off at Chris
'lan Memorial Temple to night.
There will bean entertainment to-
night at the Christian Memorial
Temple, corner Cook and Tunstall
avenues, Bran bleton, at O'Clock.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
"rehs bridge Chapter Daughters
OF the fkeYolutiOn

IHE NIRdINIAN again calls atten.
ton to the musical tea to be given
by the Great Bridge Chapter of the
daughters of the American Reyolu
ton at the Merrimac Club on Fri
day afternoon for the needs of the
chapter. 1t will be the social event
OF the week. The National Society
now numbers about 10, 600 members
and there are chapters in almost
every city in the Onion and it is
ouly right that the Norfolk women
should do their part III perpetuating
the patriotic spirit OF our ancestors.
AS yet the chapter here Is small. but
Is composed of some Of the leading
ladies III the two cities aud thsv
hope to do something towards fos.
tering patriotic feeling. The tea on
Friday will no doubt be very attrac
tive, rs the Daughters viii be as.
sisted in receiving by charming
young ladies in the costume of colo
NAL times, while the music, consist
lug Of selections both vocal and in.
strumeutal, will be one of the fea.
lures OF the entertainment,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
Are Won IRraEI

Don't you want to hear? The
Auraphone will help you if you do.
1t Is recent scientific invention to
assist the hearing of any one not
born deaf. When in the ear is in
visible; and does not cause the
slightest discomfort. 1t is to tue ear
what glasses are to the eye, an ear
spectacle. An experienced Aurlat
will be at the New Atlantic Hotel
Norfolk, on Thursday, February 7,
from 3 6. IN. to p. M, where thew
can be tested FREQ of charge. The
Aursphone Co.. 10 Metropolitan
Building, (Madison SquareJ New
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
st. Andrews Society.

The Norfolk and Portsmouth So
cieties of the Brotherhood of
st. Andrew will hold meet
ing at Trinity Church tonight.
ht. Rev. j. b. Newton, assis-
i tSnt bishop of Virginia, will preach.
Inc service will be followed by
conference of Brotherhood men.
Mr.. q. ID. Davis, of Philadelphia,
hrst vice president, will address the
meeting. Mr.. John Wood, general
secretary of the order in the United
States will preside.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14

A deed was yesterday recorded in
the Clerks office from Il. II. Baker
aud others to the Norfolk Wharf
and Warehouse Company, trans.
ierlng the properly on Bonsh street
adjoining the yards of the Chess-
peake aud Ono and New York.
Philadelphia aud Norfolk Railway
Companies. This property IS the
present residence of MIR. Baker and
is most desirable and Ysluabie
piece OF real estate,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
THE INCOME TAX.

The Collectors Hard at Work Send
ing Out Blanks.
The Deputy Collectors of Internal
Revenue hero have been busy for
some days sending out blanks to
bsnks, other corporations and indi-
viduala to be filled up with amounts
subject to the United States income
tax. Under the law returns must
be made by the first Monday in
March, but there has been a move.
ment aet on foot In Congress to ex
tend the time to April. All persons
whose income is over SO. 500 per
annum, are expected to make re.
turns, but only those having in
comes of over $4,000 are subject to
the income tax.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
NORFOLK 10 NEW 0uLEaNS
AND RETURN.
SDn.nn

Mrs. Emily Thorne, who resides
at Toledo, Washington. says sine has
never been able to procure any
medicine for rheumatism that re-.
heVes the pain SO quickly and
etiectnally as Cham beflain's Pain
Balm, and that she has also used it
for lame back with great success,
Eos eaie by all druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14

NIGHT
o.S. DEPARTMENT OF AaBIouLTuRE,
WEATHER BUREAU,
Local Office. Dodson Building,
NORFOLK Va, February IA, 1926.
Maximum Temperature 60
minlmum temperature. .... IS
Normal temperature. deduoed from
40 years observation. "A
Deparsure from norman 20
Accumulated departures for the
month. 80. ..:......:... - 24o
Accumulated departures since
Jan: lst...:..:............ 246
TIeoipiIaHon. In inches. 49, .04
Iotal precipitation since LIST OF the
month ITO
j. j. GRAY Obsorver
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
Papa's Pants
Would do
for Willie

II they were made over and dyed
with Diamond Dyes, the great home
money saver. The children's clothes
the faded cloak, wrapper or dress
can be made to look like new, at
a cost OF only TEN CENTS, and no ex-
perience is needed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
trust him not, he may be fooling
thee-it's st. Valentines Day.

trust him not, he may be fooling
thee-it's St. Valentines Day.
THE POPULAR KIND.
THE VIRGlNIAN yesterday looked
over the stock of emblems OF friend.
ship found at the store of Main
street merchant aud present this
morning the expressions Of devo.
ton found among those said to be
the most popular and in which the
dealer reported he had been dong a
rushing business.
The young men in love, OF course,
will remember his sweetheart by
handsome souvenir Of the day, on
which will be printed some pretty
sentimental lines. These missives
are gorgeously prepared and
abound IN pictures of Cupid, hearts
and love darts. They are mailed IN
handsome tinted envelopes, but, Of
course, tho name of the sender is
left to be ferreted out by the fair
once receiving the pretty love
token.
The following are the lines from
some OF this kind:
'i9iONo UT NOV Es
The vision OF my life is bound
In one delightful magic round.
Mhoso central joint forever lies
Within thy love- 1t ten err eyes.
NV heart enraptured yearn, for thee.
my SWEEP entertainments compass me-"
AT THY FEET.
So at thv feet lie,
an all time
One Bmi q do not DENY,
lily Valentine.
My HEART.
My heart YOU must not measure.
liy my stat e-and vou know
That day by day. IA tin C. eeps on,
shall much bigger grow.
VALENTINE.
Tell me,
Precious | title maiden,
Tel now,
And tel me true:
viii you
Love me. dear. forever.
.I' at a. much
A. love YOU
The young man contemplating
matrimony will likely be given this
warning, which is attached to cur.
feature of virago:
Ny MOTHER IN LAW.
Young men who're thinking of mat
rim0ny.
Before you launch your ship Oh the sea.
Look on this picture aud take view
.Of the mOther-in-law now waiting for
yol
Though leave her alone. why harmless
she i be.
Ifyon Il sail your own ship on that won
derful sea-.
LADIES MAN.
The young man looking for rich
wife will be told:
Your world is exceeding small
Composed lii chi f opera aud ball:
Inc liShe ahpirat on YOU ever know.
Was tor rich l,lr = hand to sue.
20 smlrk and smile away V, ur II e,
BAT no rich girl will be your wife"
A TALKING MACHINE.
The talking girl will be told in
confidence:
90. give your wagging tongue rest,
Such active jaws, were ne err seen.
or some day, you will surrey turn
Into THIS patent "clack -ma chine!'
WIND WIND.
The politician will not escape;
neither will the orators of the Ci,y
Council. The Valentine poet saws:
i-ooH on this picture. friend. aud see,
faithful likeness. It's OF the
md at once some Blacksmith's forge
SO that your wind YOU can disgorge.
THE MAN TRAP.
The pretty girl Will receive the
following compliments:
You weave your web and try to catch q
man.
such hirts as You will do it when thew
can;
But some fine day, when still your arts
yon ply,
Within your web you'll find a Dragon
hy." VA
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14

nINAruRK AhLANAc.-Sun rises, 6:5I g. N.
Sun 81. SETS 5;SS D. m: nigh wafer. 1900 a. M and
i-'fi y. H.; low water ESQ T. M aud 7:OS d. III
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
wEATH Esk Is EPO akr,
fOrscnst Tor To-day.

"AaHIHsToa. ID. T.. February IA. 1895.
FAIR For Virginia: Fair; warmer; west
For North Carolina Fair, warmer;
west wines.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
HUNTER VILLE.

Mr.. N. II. Howell, of the county
has come to town to live and made
No. 2i Lee avenue homo for his
family.
The oyster supper at Mr.. r. II.
Webster's, on johnson avenue,
Tuesday night. was fair success
though the weather was very un
favorable.
The Styron Fence Company has
we'll nigh filled the old Vellines soap
factory with materials for their in
creasing output.
NORFOLK 10 NEW 0nIEaSS
AND kEsUkN.
$4,000,
WA FIFE
NORFOLK ANp WESTERN RAIL.
Tickets on sale February ODD to
10Th, Inclusive, good to return fl.
teen days after date of issue. For
full Information apply to G. II. Bcs
ley, City Ticket Agent, No. GO Main
street.
r. w. COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agent.
febl3, l4,l7
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14

fINHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il stock holders OF the NORFOLK AND
WASHlNGTON STEAMBOAT COMPANY
will he held at the Office o. The COMPANY
Seventh street wharf, on WEDNESDAY,
the 9TH day of March. 1925. at 2 o'clock
p. m. for tue election or nine directo Is
and for the transaction o. such business
as may come before IT,
Transfer hooks will he closed from
febrnar 26th to March 18th. 1895,
by order OF the President
WIN. Il. CLARK.
JonS kEYwoRTH. Sec'ty. fel4 81 Is, mrs
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14

Patronize the Dairy Lunch Rooms,
~ Main street and 2G (old) Market
square.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
EE'R'ENGS,
ANNUAL MEETING,

The annual meeting OF the subscribers
TO the NORFOLK ruBLIC LIBRARY
VIII be held THIS Thursday EVENING,
Feoruarv 18th, ut $ o'clocA at the room )
vi the library. WM LAMB.
- President
II. b. BAdNAIL. Secretary. feI4lt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14

"As flowers turn townrd tho sun,
And II his genial sway.
So urn my I oug It's o thee. dear friend,
On Is auspi ious DAY,
he day which good st. Valentine.
Claims his own from Aud Lang
Syne.'
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-02-14
Local NseteoroIoeicaI D,,n

foh - HOURS ENDING o'oLouk Las
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-12-12
FRlGHTFUL HOLOCAUST.

spaniards Set Fire to u House In Which
We're Twanty-cne Women and Children.
NEw YORK, Dee. L.. News was re-
ceived here last night of another mas
sacre in Cuba, the second since the be-
ginning of the war. Following bat
tie on NovemberG, the Spanish column,
under command of Col. Molina re-
treated to Cayo Espino, n settlement
comprising about 100 people. The
women and children Of the place be-
came demoralized at the approach Of
the Spaniards and took refuge Ia the
principal dwelling. The soldiers be.
gan firing into the house and, whether
by command Of Col Molina Or not may
never be known, but the building was
set on fire and twenty-one persons,
mostly women and children. persisted
in the flames. Four men who escaped
from the rear were killed
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-12-12
-r-7-r--77-------~
TO PROTECT PENSIONERS.


Bill Introduced to Prevent Outside Inter-
ference IN Pension Claims.
WASHINGTON, Dec. ll.--,Judge Brod-
ericls put in another bill on the pen
sion question Yesterday, which is far
reaching and intended to meet recent
conditions arising in the pension bust.
ness His bill Is to prohibit the ma
licious intermeddling with pensions
and in claims for pensions. 1t is pro-
vided that 1t shall be unlawful for any
officer Of the pension bureau or any
officer connected with it to insti-
tute any official action to affect
or suspend any pension, claim on
any letter, statement or report
from any person regarding pen
sion or an application for pension, un-
less the same is in writing and signed
by the person making such statements
and giving post office address. Any
person who shall knowingly make
or sign and file, or cause or per-
init to be filed in the pension
bureau, or with any agent Of
the pension bureau, a false letter,
report or statement regarding any
pensioner or claim for pension, shall
be liable in damages to the party in
terested, and shall be guilty Of q mis-
demeanor and punished by fine not
exceeding $500, or by Imprisonment
not exceeding six months
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-12-12

CHRIS TiAN ENDEAvORERS.
The IOard Of Trustees Considers tn,
crowds ut the National Conventions.

The Inard Of Trustees Considers the
crowds ut the National Conventions.
DETROIT, Mich, Dee. IL. The board
of trustees OF the United Society OF
Christian Endeavor met here yester-
day morning, the principal business
being the reading Of the reports Of the
president and secretary, that of the
former being summary Of the Chris
tian Endcavor situation The report
Of Secretary Baer showed great nu.
mercal prosperity for the organiza-
ton. There are now $4,000 societies,
with membership of s,5Gs, 0OOi "a, 39s
societies are in the United States, 3, 1876
in Canada and 5,O6S in foreign and
missionary lands.
The matter Of reducing the attend
ance at the national conventions was
discussed. 1t was decided not to re-
strict the attendance, but hereafter
there will be fewer large meetings and
more smaller gatherings Fifteen or
twenty churches will be utilized for
this purpose, and at Washington in
1896 three tents, each Of s,OOOcapacity,
will be used.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-12-12
a NINE EXPLOSION.


Three Men Imprisoned and Relieved ia
Have iiccn Killed ut Rich lllll, Mo.
RlcH HILL, Mo-, Dee, la. AN explo-
sion occurred in mine No. 10 Of the
Rich Hill Coal Co. about 6 o'clock last
evening The entrance Is badly torn
up and the mine cannot yet be entered.
Three men are imprisoned beneath.
These are two shot iirers and the
stable boss. Their names are Dick
Towes, Jim Donaldson and Owen Meals.
All are believed to be killed, II
will be some time before their bodies
can be recovered, though brave hearts
and willing hands are putting forth
every exertion to get to them. This
mine Is located ~ miles south OF Rich
Hill and employs l'i men, though at
the time OF the accident, all regular
miners are supposed to have been out
Of the mine, as only the shot firers
have any business therein. No cause
for the accident can yet be assigned.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1895-12-12

SPEAKER REED NOT READY.

iiOnss : nm'nlttees WIN Probably Not Re
Named untll Near Christmas.
WASHINGTON, Dee ls.-There seems
to be no possibility now that the COM
mittees Of the house will be announced
this week and the house may adjourn
Thursday until Monday Speaker
Reed has experienced more diff
Guilty than was anticipated in
making up the membership of
the committees, owing to his lack
of personal acquaintance with
the new members, of whom there are
1853. From source close to the speak
er, the information is given out to-day
that the committees will probably not
be announced until the latter part Of
next week, just before the Christmas
holiday recess.