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RECIPES.

Chicken Patties Minced chicken
left from dinner. All pepper, salt, a
little flour and cream. Stir over the
fire till it thickens. Line patty pans
with paste, fill with the mixture and
bake
Spanish Sandwiches Cut white
bread In strip, three and one-hall
inches long and an inch wide. Butter
slightly and spread with cottage cheese
mixed with little cream. Salt and
pepper.
Tomato Ketchup-Peel and stew
two quarts of tomatoes, add one
tablespoon each OF salt, black pepper,
mustard and allspice. Strain through
wire saive, adj one pint of vine gar,
and simmer slowly half an hour. Seal
up in bottles.
Steamed Potatoes Pare the pota.
toes, throw them into cold water as
they are peeled, then put them in a
steamer. Place the steamer over a
saucepan OF boiling water and steam
the potatoes from twenty to forty
minutes, according to size and sort.
Serve quickly.
Stuffed Tomatoes-Peel firm ripe
tomatoes, cnt off stem end of each, re-
move inside, place ina saucepan over
the fire with little butter, pepper
and salt. When hot stir in minced
cold meat and cracker crumbs. Fall
the tomatoes with this, cover with
cracker crumbs and bake twenty min
utes.
Coffee Bread-When making bread
take part of the dough when it Il
ready to form into Ioayes. Roll out,
sprinkle with sugar and spread on
cold butter. Fold, roll out again,
add sugar and butter. Repeat this
several times. Put in baking pan,
spread with butter. Let rise until
very light. Dust with Gilman on and
coarse white sugar. Bike aud serve
cold.
Boiled Potatoes-This homely vege-
table IS frequently sighted in cook
ing. A white, mealy potato is vel
come addition to any meal. Wash
and scrope or pare thin, rinse in cold
water, then throw into a kettle of
boiling water, in which two teaspoons.
full OF salt have been put. Boil rapid.
ly. Drain, remove the lid for mo-
ment SO that the steam can escape and
serye Immediately.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06
REVEALED IN A DREAM.
How Doctor Diagnosed a Case and
Cured His Patient.


One Of the most unaccountable adj
ventures in the phenomena Of the lives
Of the physicians ever recorded was re-
lated by DR.. Charles Boekman, of As
toria. L. l., at a meeting Of the Ameri-
can Medical Society in this city Tues
day afternoon. The scientific men pres
ent were much interested in the strange
freak of nature the practitioner dis
closed. They believe It new and valua-
bic evidence regarding the much-dis-
cussed opinions on the conditions OF the
mind or brain in sleep, which is also
q subject of strong human interest
at seems to me-" said DIR. BOckman,
after introducing the subject to his lis
teners in a formal manner, that 1t is a
truly remarkable occurrence when a
physician makes a clear diagnosis OF a
mysterious malady in dreamland. Yet
/ have done so-and done so to my utter
amazement. When, purely Characters
tic instinct, examined into my dream
and found it as a spokesman Of fact, |
was stricken speeches., but since l
have come to the conclusion that the
phenomenon is not mysterious or even
strange. was called to attend little
baby suffering the most rigid spas
modic commissions. the cause for which
/ found impossible to discover. l first
saw the poor little infant on Sunday
and by Tuesday had become perfectly
nonplu5ed as to what to do for 1t, fur
ther than to administer temporary re-
lief. thought of nothing else than the
poor little ones sufferings all day Mon
day, and retired that night with the
child's remarkable symptoms mentally
photographed on my mind.
TUESDAY morning when arose l had
been to see the little patient In dream;
had discovered the trouble and con-
Celved a simple treatment for its cure,
which / had administered with entire
success. Upon calling at Mrs. Lock
woods, the childs mother, this morn
ing, stepped to the corner of the room
In which the cradle stood, and raising
the infants foot observed the little rose
colored spot had seen In my dream.
In an instant, almost before l knew
what | was doing, | drew a slender
pointed lancet from my pocket and
quickly punctured the spot, when out
came needle three fOurths of an inch
long, head first."-New York Morning
journal.
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FOR THE HOUSEWIFE.


a pantry soup which is especially
Useful for cleaning silver is made as
follows; Boil together one pint OF
water, one-half pound of good yellow
soup and five pounds of prepared
whitening. Let all boil together for
half an hour, and stir till the mixture
becomes thick paste; then put into
jars for use. When washing silver
use this mixture instead of common
soap, and think you will find your
plate is brighter than usual, even
without the usual weekly cleaning =
st. Louis Star-Sayings.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06


In MS class at Yale, says Dr. Shine
was student who climbed street lomn
posts and removed street signs for his
room ornamentation The chief of no
lice at New Haven happened by acct.
dent one day to see the signs in his
room and after informing him that tbo
nhe Ior thus removing such articles
was 50 per sign, Inquired how many ho
mad The youth replied, Forty" The
CHIEF said if he would return them tio
mischief would be overlooked On
hunting up the signs the student di.oo,- H
erea mat e had but thirty-two and
that nisht 6 stole eight more in order
forty signs. P'eciseiy
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

MY mamma got ever so many falls
when she was learning to ride the BIZ
cycle yesterday" explained the little
girl to the caller, "and that's why she's
CO. long coming down. She's got the
blees all over her. Chicago Tribune.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

do you believe the theory that char
acter is determined to some extent by
what we eat and drink" II do"
"Thel person who drinks sage tea is
likely to develop into a philosopher, I
suppose. Boston Globe.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

OF the plants used in manufacturing tho
pleasant remedy, Syrup of Fig4. has perma-
nently beneficial effect on the human system.
while the cheap vegetable extracts AMI min
eral olutions, usually sold as medicines, are
permanently injurious. Being well informed.
you will use the true remedy only. Manufao-
tured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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Beware OF OIntments for Catarrh That
Cnnilin Mercnrx

ne mercury will surely destroy the sense OF
smell and completely derange the whole 81 stem
whel entering II through the mucous surfaces
such articles should never be used except on
prescriptions from reputa BILE physicians as ii 10
damage they will do Is ten fold to the good you
an posi- bly, derive from them. Hall g Ia tarrh
Ture, manufactured by f.. j. Cheney & Co.,
Toledo, o., contains no mercury and is taken
internally, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buying
IL Is taken Internally, and is made in Toledo
ONO, by +. j. Cheney q Co. Testimonials free
- Sold by Druggists, price Zoe. per bottle.
The more honesty man has the less he
afIee q he Mira Of a eainf II avaior
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

We have not been without Piso's Cure for
Consumption for 20 years.-LIzzIE FERREL,
Camp ST., Harrisburg. Pa, May 4, 1894
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Detroit, Mich, has now three-cent troll
ley line, with forty miles Of track.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Whenever any little thing happens
to man, he says it hurts just as II
some one had cut his heart out with a
knife
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

When the conscience goes on a strike
the proprietor win feel better If h. &C.
cedes TO its demands.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Hercism-the divine relation VIII ch, In al
times, unites great man 10 other men. =
Carlyle.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

1t. kilmer's SWAMP n DOT cures
all Kidney and Bladder troubles.
Pamphlet and Consultation free.
Laboratory. Binghamton, \. \.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Love is simple in sentiment AMI complex
il action.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Indigestion keens men pa1r II mud lies ths
clearest brain. You think it is somathng else,
hut-nine times in ten-the trouble Is in ths
digestive tract. One Ripans T tbue riveI
relief, and their occasional use keeps you ri ,ht
Ask your druggist for them.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Millions Of men keep asking for stlmulants
because the nervous system is constantly irri-
tated bynlcotine poison. Chewing or smoking
destroys manhood and nerve power. It's
not habit, but disease, and you will find
guaranteed cure in No-To-Bac sold by
Druggists everywhere. Book free. The Ster-
ling Remedy Co.. New York City or Chicago.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

If the Mediterranean should evapora,e Il
the extent OF zoo feet LAZY would be joineL
TO Africa.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for childtsn
teething, softens the gums. reduces inflamma-
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie. 25c. a bottle
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

lie careful 10 make irie oh The chi q,
md not the father, of virtue Sir r silury.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

The most amiAb!e PEOPLE are those who
least wound the seli-love OF others. -Druyere
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

The Indian name Ammonoosuc means
Fish Story River"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Heaven will be inherited by every man
WHO has heaven in his soul. -Beecher.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

haffiicted with sore eyes use DIR. Isaac Thomp
cons Ey water. Druggists sell at 25c per Loltle
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

The personal pronoun T. should be the
coat-of-nrms of some indivld uals. --Rivaro,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Mothers Who Use Par.ser'- Ginger Tsnic
insist that 1t benefits more than other med;-
clnes for every form o. distress.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Hindercorns is a simple Remedy, But
il takes out corns, and what a consolation IL
Isl Makes walking pleasure lie. at druggists.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1895-09-06

Some folks maintain" remarked
Bass between puffs, that in the next
world we shall follow the same occu-
pations as in this" "And in this
world" said Mrs b., you are smoking
necessarily. Boston Transcript.
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Nolicc.

In the North Atlantic States a little over
one-f ourth OF the population is Of iortign
Nrth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-18

be filled a. soon as possible with men known 10 DC
In sympathy with the Presbyterian Cnuie'' a'u
with the seminary in It's relation 10 'ie 49,
and that the committee had found the trus'es, u,
firing in their desire and purpose to do eVery'"ns
in their power to bring the seminary INTO 80 -.
aton with the Church and 10 insure u.e va roa,or
In which the seminary IL placed ,,..
rpon hearing these conclusions OF the co"''"''ee'
the Lane trustees passed this resolution
Resolved That the thanks OF the Boat , % ~ Con-
tees are hereby extended to the Comm,,e nd onen
ference on Lane Seminary for the pahi Information.
minded manner In which II has sousit i.oncims,on.
and also for the outline OF opinions an u,rit Of This
submitted, in which the purpose ""N '
board are greatly Interested. III. .h,.
Tho committee closed its report TO-DAY WIN .'''
resolution, which was adopted without oe'"''' "'
the committee continued another year;
Your committee recommends the Assem smsS Efforts
courage the board TO continue MAKING ou "a ,bor
and dey,sing such means VIII speeuliS , a, ,orce
ougbly reorganze and increase the eat a Constant
and thus secure for Lane Seminary VIZ US az Vol
fostering care and approval OF the t ~ our be-
as the confidence sympathy and support "a o "
loved Presbyterian Zion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-18

DO what they express their willingness TO 90,
sure to the General Assembly the right to be rep
resented in the courts and to enforce lts proper
| control over the seminary and its property
The Committee recommended the adoption OF the
following resolutions:
l. That 1t is the sense Of this Assembly that
the Assembly Of 1894 did not intend to prepare the
way for any change in the tenure or management
OF the property of the semnares, or TO do any
thing which can affect the autonomy OF the sem
inaries. and that the said recommendations were
intended to nave the meaning and enect as reei,ed
in this committees report. This Assembly, IN 5 re-
affirming the resolution Of the Assembly or lsSi.
does so with the avowed purpose OF leaving the
tenure and title to all property Of the semnarl ,
various Boards OF Trustees. and with the further
safeguarding by charter declaration the trusts held
and to be held by Boards OF Trustees against per-
That this General Assembly rsafrms =, the the
progress made and the importance of the interests
involved. declares that in its judgment the enoIt
stance. OF the Assembly's plan by all the semnares
B. That committee be appointed to have further
General Assembly.
An hour and a half this afternoon devoted to
| the discussion Of the subject. DR.. Young gave
brilliant and lucid explanation of the report. dwell
| ing with becoming pride upon the fact that great
things had been accomplished for the Church by the
commitiae during the year, SAYING among other her
with other semlnaries. lie lntimated that there
were only two things contemplated In the report
/ Fest 10 safeguard the teaching III tine
and second to safeguard the property OF the
Church There no intention. he said to assume
direct control OF the semInarics. ana there was no
Interference contemplated with the authority or
these institutions: but the Church should nave the
right step In when heresy IS taught ana some
thing should be done once 10 settle the unrest
OF the Church
Or Howard \. Johnson. Of Chicago spoke against
the report as presented. declaring that me com
mlitee had msreprcsented the attitude OF Prnce,on
as proved by the action taken 10y that seminary !,
further that 300 seminary directors ana trustees
throughout the Church had expressed the opinion
that no action Is necessary. Omaha seminary oi
which Ne r. "A director. had approved thr plah anu
he dLl not object To the action proposed SO much
as ~ the fact that the committee had not brought
the splrl, OF the seminaf.es before the Assembly.
| Dr Mckinney Of Philadelphia. began an ex-
haustve speech. reviewing the entire history VI t,
| controversy. beginning with Union seminary ~, ~.
ne was shut or 10y the hour of adjournment. ms
| question IS be resumed tomorrow morning anu
| continued until "A decision IL reached
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-18

m n Cincinnati year ago to help the Lane
seminary trustees reorganize that institution re-
ported that It's visit had been extremely pleasant
and that the Lane officers are working In harmony
with the Assembly's desire concerning that SEM
mary The report was adopted. and the commit
tee which contains two New-York men-Dr. G.
W. F. Birch and George E. Sterry-was continued
another wear DR.. David A. Cunningham. OF
Wheeling, w. Va, Is the chairman OF this commit
tee.
The special committee appointed last year to
confer with all the semnaries OF the Church
with a view OF securing. II possible, their ac-
ceptance OF the plan outlined at Saratoga. iook-
Ing toward the safeguarding OF the teaching IN
all the semnaries. and preventing the alienation
OF funds In case charge OF heresy ~ prouBht
against professor, was also before the Asse"-
bly, The recent trouble with Union Seminary
over Dr. Briggs was declared on the fioor OF Az
sembly to-day to be The cause Of the appointment
Of this committee. DR.. w. &. Young. the Mooe'-
ator Of the Portland Assembly in 1892. the chair
man Of the committee, reported that the se"-
naries at Omaha and Dubuque have adopted all
q, the recommendations OF the last General AS
sembly Princeton reported that its charter now
embodies substantially all that the Assembly
hone, 10 accomplish by Its recommendations, ana
therefore deems the proposed amendment unwise
and unnecessary bu. the directors ana trustees
added that II the Assembly should DECIDE tna'
such an amendment should be obtalheo INC
boards would endeavor TO secure satisiac'ory
action The committee recommended that 'he
Assembly should advise the Princeton authorities
TO secure that action. The answer from ."e
sWestern Seminary. OF Allegheny, was simiar
in effect to that received from Princeton. anu 4"
similar answer war recommended IN thiS caae
The Danville Seminary trustees did NOT 'ee' '""'
they could change their charter without a""ss.
=, scr,e,ture The committee recommended that
. Tho Assembly should request the trustees al
D.rv,iie 10 secure such legislation. not I'M
perill,ng the charter. as would insure to the As
sembly representation in the courts San fran
cisco being under synodical care deemed u wise
70 defer action until after the next meeting OF
the synod The ssminaries which have mace
no reply 70 the committee received no in'sru0'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-18
HEARING COMMITTEE REPORTS.
SABBATH OBSERVANCE BEFORE THE ASSEMBLY
A rREsENTA TIoN 10 TILE MnnEH NOR


A PRESENTATION TO THE MODERATOR.
Plttsburg May Il (sp-caD Among other reports
20 the General Assembly presented today one
from the Committee sabbath Observance. and
f's Interesting report WAS presented by william II.
Worrall OF New-York. the chairman. After making
earnest speech IN support OF the recommended
tons Mr.. Worrall was followed BY DR. Howard \.
Johnston who desired . accommodation calling
for service in the year when the question Of
Sabbath observance should be made prominent. Or
VI. r. Kneclani. Of Boston. also spoke telling =
the work which is done throughout Ncw-Engi ana
looking toward Sabbath reform. Mr. Nixon. % the
PTesbyiery % I.ackawanna. introduced resolutions
against the Sunday newspapers which were adopted
by rising vote By this vote tic General Assembly
warns ihc ministers and members Of the Church
against the cyi and nsilous Influence of sunday
newspapers and urges them by word and action 10
d. all they can TO decrease their unwhoicsom"
power Mr.. Nixon urged the commissioners % step
on tho newspapers with their No. shoes. aud then
urged them after taking This vote not TO 80 out and
buy 4 sunday paper themselves.
Dr. W H. Hubbard. OF Auburn. y. Y. one OF the
editors Of THE Assembly Herald" the new rc.ig-
ous monthly paper. started last year. reported That
LOGON copies had been printed during the year
ana nearly 500 had been made by the enterprise.
He urged that "A committee should be appointed
which should It that steps were taken TO put
The HeralI' into every Presbyterian family In
the United States. and asked that Ex-Governor
Beaver should be made chairman Of that committee
Ia presenting a beautiful gavel 10 Or Booth this
morning. Dr. McEwan. the chairman Of the Com
mttce Of Arrangements. said:
Through the kindness OF n minister OF the Gospel
reared IN this community. now Consul OF "a" United
states In jerusalem. the Rev Edwin Wallace,
have the privilege Of presenting you with this
levc It's handle was mad. Of the oak or Abraham
which grows near "1rs =" ~" m'' h :" ,t
Lebanon aId the balm Of Gilcad May you b" en-
abled that constituent portion when Is need
fttt fort he aq y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-18
ACTIVITY OF PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN.
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF HUME
PRESENTS AN INTERESTING hE\iE"
or rrc YEARS WORK.

PRESENTS AN INTERESTING "H'iH
OF ITS YEARS WORK
r,,,shurc Nav II (SpeciaD-In connection WIN the
General Assembly here the annual mee''s % INC
Womans Executive Committee OF HONS '
has drawn a great concourse OF women ,eP
ing every synod from the Atlantic To the RACINE W
the First Presbyterian Church. In the vicinity Vi
the Asscmbly's historic meeting place Inc S'S
e,ors which will continue until Wednesday, were
brilliantly opened to-day at the anniversary eA-
ercises. Mrs. Darwin r. James. OF brookiFh' p''''-
dent OF the organization. presided The chu'c" was
filed. The report OF the treasurer. MISS D ''''
coin showed the splendid sum OF No''"'' 10 'oi-
Iected for the years work by Presbyterian women
TO whom tho special department OF the miss'oh
school work OF the Board OF Home Missions mas
been committed by the General Assembly re-
view OF the schools among the exceptonai pop"'"-
tons OF the Countrywide Alaskans. Indians. Next
cans Mormons and mountaineers OF the South-py
the Rev. George +. McAfee. superintendent OF
schools set forth the nature and results OF the
work accomplished during the year.
Mrs. Frederick II. Pierson. corresponding secre-
tary showed tho fine organization on Presbyterian
lines OF over 100000 women. grouped In Home MIS-
sion societies throughout the land. and stated that
In the seventeen years OF the existence or the
Womans Executive Committee property aggre-
eating the value OF $4,000 has been accumulated
by them for Christian training school purposes ana
evangelistic work among the exceptional peoples
Mrs. c. f. CoLter secretary OF the Freedmen $
Department: Miss Elizabeth NJ. Wishard. secretary
OF the Young Peoples Work: Mrs II. T.. Flnks,
Editor OF THE Home Mission Monthly" and MISS
VI. X. Murphy. Editor Of over Sea and Land.
made interesting showings OF their various depart
ments. Alaska finely represented by Edward
Marsden n native now completing his education
nj Marietta College. who introduced by his
Sitka teacher Mrs De Wore. Of the Presbyterian
Mission Training School. Three missionary tench-
from the Mexican schools many from the
Mormon field: Hiss Ada Patterson, OF Goodwill
Indian Mission. Ssseton Agency, 5. D. Miss Flor
ence Stephenson. OF the Ashevlllc. y. C.. mission.
and Miss Lucy Ianey, Of Augusta. Ga. prominent
In freedmen's work. kept the untlring interest OF
the great audience. Greetings from the Pacific
Coast and from the Middle West were brought by
Miss Margaret BOvce. OF California. and Mrs =. X.
Hume. OF Indian Territory. In able short addresses
In succeeding sessions there VIII be discussion or
practical method OF work AMI reports by delegates
from all the synodical committees who form the
basis Of the organization. The enthusiasm OF the
meetings is indicative NJ the energy and success
with which the Fresbytera Home Mission school
work Is prosecuted. Pttsburg being the birthplace
OF this enterprise another anniversary besides the
reunion exercises is thus celebrated at this As
sembly.