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Lard Russell VIII Arrive Today

Lord Chief Justice Russell, Of England,
is expected to reach Washington this after.
noon Attorney General Harmon will meet
the distinguished guest, and look after his
entertainment while here.
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S!.2J to baltimore and Return.
Via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. All
trains September 18th and Goth, valid for
return until following Monday. se17-At
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ABSOLUTELY
FREE.

To anybody applying In person before
September 10. DR.. Young, the celebrated
specialist in all Chronic, Nervous. Blood
and Skin Diseases. whose private santa
rum ia Mt
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The King OF Pills 10 Beecham's-BEEcH.
ANS.
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FELL AGAINST A CRATE
A Venerable Citizen SustaIns Painful and
Serious Injuries From an Accident.
A SUFFOLK MAN POLITICALLY HoNoRED,
Charge Against IL Young Lady Dc.
hounced as MnliciOusIy FaIse-A
Vicious Dog Running n. large "A
Church Excursion "A Boating Par-
ty-sIade Hanpy by n wheel.

SUFFOLK, Va. June 17.-(SpecIal)-Mr.
Daniel IL. Hatton, one Of Suffolk's most
venerable citizens, being so years old,
Yesterday had an accident which came
near having u serious tern,!nation He
teii against the fender before the CRATE.
ana striking his head against the sharp
edge, sustained Il terrible CASH So great
was the conclusion that the iron was
fractured and II Is somewhat miracu.
ious that Mr. Hatton escaped with only
painful scalp wound. He received ex-
pert surgical treatment and Is to-day
resting as easily as could be expected.
COL HARPER WILL BE EI.ESCTOR
Another Suffolk citizen has been po-
iItically honored. This time II Ia Col.
L. i. Harper, who was yesterday chosen
IN st. Louis as tho Republican. elector
from the Second Congressional District
OF Niiglnih. There was q contest for
TINS position and t.he contestants were
both turned down by the committee.
which agreed on Col. Harper. The deci
SION sion was reached in measure through
the EFFORTS of Judge WaddIll. of Rich
inond. Mckinley man. Col. Harper
SAID To-day that he was glad of an op-
portunty 10 cast Il vote for the Ohoan
SECOND IN VIRGINIA TO SETrL,E .
Mr.. >. Il. ELLIS. Nansemond's county
treasurer has returned from Richmond
Where he made n full settlement with the
state Auditor. He was the second coun-
" treasurer of the State to make this
settlement. the one who preceded him be-
ing the official OF Prince Edward There
are people who complain thai The times
are financially close, but If taxes can bo
taken as an Indication the people of
Nansemond are financially all right
IROPERTf FDRS.-Bargain
anu sale deeds were to-day adn1Ihted 10
record In the County Clerks office as
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NEWS.

OF bonds for school purposes and $50 600
TOT sewers, bridges, street and tail. NJ
Mr.. LEM. although in favor of sub
nhttln8 the matter to the people. strong
~ opposed appropriating 100000 for
schools while there are so MANY other
improvements needed. and the bonds IN
600. ''eu 10 sso-
On motion of Mr. Robinson. the PENN.
sula Electric Light and Power Companv
was instructed to suspend the stree.
lights In the middle OF the streets
The motion of Mr.. Lenz to appropr,ate
shooO to improve the school facilities NJ
East End was adopted. "a
IN THE COURTS YESTERDAY
Hustings: "A small amount of business,
or only minor Importance was transa nfsd
IN this Court Nv
Two additional true bills. both felonies
were found by the grand Jury. arter
which this body adjourned for this fsrn,
Police: The liquor men. against whntn
warrants were issued for doing business
on sunday, were not tried yesteriaw
the statement that they would be TO tbs
contrary Notwithstanding.
warrant was issued for Coune;lman
eject VIM. Mcdonald. of Ward No :
on information of his former wife cha ~,
ing him with unlawful coha bitatinn
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Eighth, 1884, Chicago, four ballots.
Blaine.
Ninth, 1883, Chicago, eight ballots.
Harrison.
Tenth. 1892, Minneapolis. one ballot.
Harrison.
Four of the seven Republican candl-
dates for the Presidency have been born
In Ohio. General 'Fremon. was a native
Of Georgia; Mr., Lincoln. Of Kentucky:
and Mr.. Blaine, of Pennsylvania The
Republicans went to States following for
their candidates for the Vice Presidency
In the years named; In 1886. New Jersey:
1860. Maine; 1854. Tennessee; 1868. India
ma 1872, Massachusetts; 1876, 1890. 1883.
and 1882, New York, and 1884 Illinois.
When the first Republican National
Convention assembled in philadelphia
on June II. 1856. forty years ago Wed
nesday. there were thirty-one States in
the Union. with 296 electoual votes
lnere are now forty-iive States, with
All votes The voting popula ton of the
United states in 1856 was 1000. 900. II
was l2,O0O.000 at the last Presidential
election. and this year. It is computed
IL VIII probably be in excess of 49, 900. 600
TWO previous national conventions
nave been held I'm the city of St Louis
Both were Democratic conventions. i'm
1876 and 1855. In 1876 the candtdnte
nominated in ST Louis was counted out.
In 1883 the candidate was defeated.
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OF A LEGAL CHARACTER
The Proceedings In the Various Law
Courts Of The City Yesterday.
A LENGTHY DOCKET IN POLICE COURT.
Fined for AssaultinR His Wife Minor
Cases Tho AssaiInnt of Mr.. John
q. Porter Admitted to BNii-Arxu.
mcnt on the Motion for n New
Trial for the Murderer, Downing

In the Corporation Court yesterday
William Phillips the negro who assault
ed Mr.. John G.. Porter, of the Old Do
minion Steamship Company, at the lat
ter's whaif. In this city. IL few days ago.
appeared and through his counsel, Mr..
Julius 7. Saunders, asked to be releas-
ed on bail, he having been kept in GUS
tody pending the result of Mr. Porter 8
injuries. Mr. Porter Is how considerably
improved, and after a short investiga
ton TO satisfy himself that the condi-
ton OF the negio's victim was not Sc
rious. Judg" Hanckel admitted the pris-
onsr to ball In the sum OF $780,
Argument on thu motion for a new
trial OF the negro William Downing,
convicted of murder In the first degree
for having killed Emma Lane. colored.
VIII probably be heard on Friday or
Saturday OF this week. AS previously
stated. 1t Is thought that a new trial
VIII not be grained. but 1t is UNDERSTOOD
that In the event of failure to get a new
nearing the counsel for 'the prisoner
MI julius 7. Saunders. Will appeal the
case TO the Circuit Court
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VARIETIES.

Nassar College was run at n loss last
year the expenses being $500. 900.
Mr.. King, who died near Glenwood.
Schuyler county, Mo, recently, lived As
days without eating anything except the
uhe-siXth part of an ordinary pie and
without eating anything whatever for
the last thirty-six days OF his life.
A rare honor has fallen TO the lot OF
Postmaster General Won Stephan of Ger
many-that of having erected I'm his
lifetime q monument to himself, which
was solemnly inaugurated last week at
Emden IN the park fronting the post-of-
flee, in the presence Of all the municipal
and postal authorities.
Drs Lazarus, the famous hermit who
has for years lived on the top OF Sand
Mountain, Alabama, died the other dav
Twenty years ago he was prosperous
physician in New York, and his father
wa wealthy merchant In Wilmington.
n. G. S0cialistic ideas turned his brain
and he became lecluse.
The Rev. +. II. Richards superintend
ent of Methodist missions i'm East Afri-
ca. who is now visiting his old home in
Ohio. has more than 100000 people in
his parish. He lives in Inhambane. In
Portuguese Africa. and says that i'm
the time he hal been there not more
than 100 people have been converted
newspaper published in Jerusalem.
printed In the Hebrew language. states
that DR.. Bless, supervisor of the Pales-
tine exploration fund. has lately d!scov-
cred near Noun, zion the exact course
of the city walls of Jerusalem. bull; he
fore and during the Roman era; also a
number of vases and mosaics of high and
historical value.
1t is said that the cycling craze among
fashionab BILE folks in London is cooling
down. Very few ladies Of the aristocracy
are to be seen cycling in Hyde Park now.
They evidently object to the constant
contact with plebeian cyclists. and so
they have gone back to Rotten Row.
horse back riding being a much more
exclusive exercise.
H. NJ. S. Revenge mas made an in1o-
walton by painting upon the shelter
deck screen the names Of The principal
battles in which her pr ,decasso-s have
taken part. In the INST Revenge sir
Richard Grenville went down after
fighting the whole Spanish fleet for n
long summers day at Flores, in the
Azores.
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MEETING OF COMMON COUNCIL.
The Bond Issue Discussed-Court
News.


Newport News. Va. June 17.-(SpeciaD
AT regular meeting of the Common
Council Tuesday night Mayor w. A.
Post submitted IL communication recon-
mendng that the levy 10 be laid for
city taxes be made at the earliest posi-
bic date. The Mayor also banded in
petition from the druggists OF the city,
requesting the Council to make the pen
atty for violating ':he Sunday laws by
selling soda and cigars S25 instead of So
The petition was laid on the table.
THE chairman of the Finance Com
mittee moved that the city levy be taken
up at once. but after some discussion II
was laid over until Friday in order to
give the School Bonrd and the Finance
Committee time to qrake report in
writing of tho. sums needed for expendi-
lures during the next fiscal year
by an ordinance purportlng to issue
$780, of bonds for school and other Dur-
poses DIR. c. Perkins brought. the matter
OF school needs prominently to the at
tention of the Council, and although II
was tried to stave the matter off but
the chairman OF the Ordinance Commit
tee maintained his point and forced the
Council to give the voters chance to
express their Views on the bond issue
ON Mr.. leObinSOn'S motion the Com
monwealth's Attorney was instructed to
draw resolution by which the Council
may submit to the vote of tho property
holdels the queation Of issuing $50, 600
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Town OF SUF1FC)l

tohows: B, w. Ra@les (by trusaee, -
a. L. Hodges. 81 acres of land In Iyoi -
NECK district. 1900; Henry w. Hodoss ~ 4
uxy to H. Leroy Hodges. on acrss n,
holy Neck, gift. I, 20 : I, I ~ =,
CHURCH EXCLUSION -T,a ,ts...
MS adst people OF Chuckatuck, Va. viii IN
ihursday, June %, run an eScnms,o,
from SufYolk to Newport News and
oat .i This is the first excursion,
VI the season and 1t viii undoubtetfiy ba
largely patronized. A number OF Siisroiss
people Will go. - Z : 'io -.
VICIOUS DOG AT LARGE ri, Z.
Booker was to-day before Maunr
brewer, charged with having at 1arse a
vicious dog. The evidence proved I'm &
eli animal OF such descriptions belonpadf
10 the defendant and he was taxed "a -
DENOUNCED AS MALICIoIrsI.y III
tALSE.-There has been a report N
circulation for the past few weeks which,
was detrimental to the character OF ona
Oh ane young ladies who attended school
AT SUFFOLK College. The entire facuItv
and school physician came out In q csrd
To-day denoundlng the rumor as malt
ciousiy false, and warning against fsi.
tuie repetitions. - ~
airs; X. y. Boykin last night from 1890
TO IL 80 gave delightful boat-row IN 4
NUMBER OF young people In honor ~
misses virginia Brown and Helen Land,
OF North Carolina. Mrs. Emily Elton,
cite was chaperone.
The olynnics. of Norfolk, will play tha
locals Friday afternoon. The yisitors
on their last trip played one of the pret.5
siest games here of the season, and thew
nave since been strengthened
Mr.. l.. Joyner, of Lynchburg. IN visit-
ing old friends in Suffolk, his former
Mrs. Lizzie Goodwin, who has bsAr
visiting in Suffolk for some weeks left
to-day for her home In Norfolk. accom-.
Wright anu r.o y
= Dr; W. w. Murray has received 4
handsome bicycle from hills brother Mfr.
robert Murray. of Birmingham. Eng
land. 1t Is. of course, highly appre-
ciated g
a license was issued to-day for TIM
marriage of Edward Veal, "a, to Annie
Russell, o. colored. tss
MIR; w II. Taylor. or Norfolk. general
freight and passenger agent of the Al
iantic and Danville. ds expected In suf-
folk tomorrow. -
Mr. j. c. Dennis, a lumber merchant
aoing business at Crtttenden, va, was
in Suffolk to-day
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POLICE COURT RACKET.
several UnimDortant Gases Dispo.ed
of RY IuAIIce Scnann


j. +. Everett is an Industrious mechanic
put he has an unfortunate habit or pet
ung on occasional sprees, at which ti,na
ne becomes more or less irrcsponsibie
rms was the case Tuesday night when
lhe ponce station was asked to send an or
ncer TO the house to arrest him 40 u.
was very violent. Officer Rurnhon, 80
sponded. but not having n warrant ,vas
about to leave when Everett assaulted bis
wife, whcreupon he placed the man nndan
arrest. In the Police Court yesterinv ba
was hned $40 and costs for being drI,nl,
Won ana costs for the assault. The charra
OF carrying razor was dismissed and
the man was sent to Jail to sober up,
Alex Washington, colored, had the mIs
fortune Tuesday night to meet Mary A
Booth, Water street damsel, who iurni
MN TO her parlors. Shortly after he Icft
ner mousse ne mudc an examination OF His
pockets and found that he had been rob,
bed; Mary was arrested and arraignad
IN the Police Court. but on account or iba
absence OF witnesses the case was contjn-
ued one day.
POLICE COURT CASES
John jenkins, alias Joe Carey colorsd
stealing: dismissed oo' GU
y. Potter, J. c. McI.aughlin white
drunk; fined so and costs
Robert Dement,. white, asleep on tho
street; Dismissed '''e
George Cornick. colored, breach of thc
peace: fined $40 costs. '"e
Andrew Mcclellan, colored. asaauIt and
battery: dismissed anu
John s. Keys. white, cruelty to an,-
mails: continued to I'D
Mary Harris. colored house OF III fame
taken under advisement
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II 1t required an annual outlay OF
S1VoOo to insure family against any
serious consequences from an attack OF
bowel complaint during the wear there
are many who would feel 1t their duty
10 pay 1T; that they could not AFFORD to
risk their lives and those of their fam
lily Tor such an amount Any one can
get THIS insurance for 25 centns, that be-
ing ing .he price OF bottle of Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
In almost every neighborhood some one
has died from an attack of bowel com
plant before medicine could be mo-
cured or physician summoned. One
OF Two doses OF this remedy will cure
any ordinary case. 1t never fails Can
you afford TO take the risk for SO small
an amount? For sale by all druggists.
Newest Discovery"-Ext. teeth; no
SfaaH, NJ. Y. ID. Roonoa Ennis 800 rE.i.
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Republican National Conveu,,ons
lFrom the New York snnA

lFTom The New York SUM
Inc Republicans hold to-day, at St.
Louis. their eleventh uuadrennisI No.
tionai Convention. Here are the dates
and places and the number of ballots
taken in each of the preceding conven-
tons:
First. 1856, Philadelphia, one ballot
Fremont.
Second, 1860. Chicago. four ballots
Lincoln.
Third, 1854. Baltimore one ballot Lin
coin.
Fourth. 1885, Chicago. one ballot,
Grant
Fifth, 1872, Philadelphia, one ballot,
Grant.
Sixth. 1875 Cincinnati. seven ballots,
Hayes.
Seventh. 1880, Chicago. thirty-six bad
lots, Garfield.
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Marriage Licenses.

William Thomas Hughes, OF Louis.
burg. N. c., and Clara Emory Davis OF
Norfolk. white
George w. Lenz, of Newport News
and Wilhelmine johanna Neunann -;
Norfolk. white
Allen Clay and Mary Reed, Norfolk,
colored.
Ellis l.. Daniels and Jennie A. Brock
EFT. Norfolk, colored.
Frank =. Johnson and Hanr,ot, .
Terry, Norfolk, colo,ed - W.
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Real Estate Transfers.

henry F>inck 20 Catharine A. Flnck,
TRIANGULAR lot on the north side of New
street 30 and other considerations.
West Atlantic City Land COMPANY 10
julius l.. Bunting, two lots In Atlantic
city Ward; 81. 03O
VIM Brown TO Edward p. Champlin.
all the liquors, tobacco and bar fixtures
IN the store No. 2ls East Main street:
81, 900.
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Morton for yice.prcsident.

st. Louis. June 1.-THE corridors of
the Southern Hotel are filled tonight
with NicePresidert!al gossip. 1t is op-
emily asserted at New York headquar-
tiers. and 1t is believed by politicians
generally, shat Governor Morton will
accept the nomination If the convention
decides TO honor him with the second
place on the ticket
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HEART DISEASE RELIEVED I'm 3o
MINUTES.

DR.. Agnew's Cure for the Heart gives
perfect fciief IN all cases of Organic OF.
sympathetic Heart Disease in 30 minutes
ana speedily effects Il cure. 1t is peer,
less remedy for palpitation. Shortncss of
Side and all symptoms of n Disea God
Heart One dose convinces Sold by /
w. Burrow, Main street. D. c. Cannon,
Butte street, A. Il. Heistand Atlantic.
City. my1s-saif
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Mothers will find Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy especially valuable for
Group and whooping cough 1t will give
prompt relief and is safe and pleasant
We have sold II for several years. and
1t has never failed to give the most
perfect satisfaction. G.. w Richards,
Duquesne. Pa. Sold by all druggists
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Court of Law and Chnneerv

In the Court OF Law and 'Chancery
Yesterday Judge Martin presiding, In
the case Of the Norfolk Liquor Company
VS.. Adolph Sauber. in assumps!t: demur-
rer was overruled
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Not the Cheapest.

But The best place to get your prescrin-
lions filled It at II. w. Jones's DRUG
store, NO. 2l4 Washington avenue
night and day. "a
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c. H. TERRELL & CO..
Real Estate Auctioneers and Rem
tai Agents,
OVER 13G MAIN STREET, SECOND
DOOR EAST OF BANK
Opening Hop n, ocean View.

:. me grand opening hop of the season
saturday evening, June goth. Guests
~, their frieIds cordially invited Music
by Naval Post Band" Last train from
ocean View IL o'clock. iel7-4t
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HELP WANTED.

Manitoba fairly educated young man,
about Is, not afraid OF work, to leave
city; must be recommended as to hon
esty and sobriety. Address. in own
"F. & d." II Commerce Place, Norfolk,
Va. telS-1t
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WANTED-A young man In gents fur
nishing store; none but one experienced
and best of references need apply. J. G.
JONES. care this office. je17-3t
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WANTED-To sell a small confectionery
business; fine stand and nicely fitted
up; only $50 cash and security for bal
ance. Reason for selling: Owner is
otherwise engaged, Address CREDIT,
care Virginian. Norfolk. Va. iu3-tf
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PUPILS WANTED-School of Stenogra-
ply and Typewriting. Room SOB Column
ba Building. jel3-lw.
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$50 PER WEEK is what some of our men
are making. We need a few more.
This Is q good chance for teachers and
students. Write for particulars. E. e.
PENDLETON 71s e. Franklin street.
Richmond, Va. apT-tf
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WANTED-Recruit5 for the U. s. Marine
Corps-Wanted able boiled unmarried
men between the ages OF 81 and 80
years. Food, clothing and medical at
in regard TO pay, etc, apply or address
the COMMANDING OFFICER, Marine
Barracks. Navy-yard, Norfolk, Va
my16-39t
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Hnndseme Bicycle to he Given


Away.
Cut this out and bring 1t TO Campbelrs
Studio. lI2 Mahn street.. IL will entitle
YOU to our special offer and two guesses
on bicycle. jel4-lw
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STOLEN-On the night OF June lo-llth.
Columbia Bicycle, model 40. factory No.
1879. Makers offer reward of 5000 for
Its return and the conviction of the thief,
to which add $1,000 for the return of the
wheel in good condition. w. f. HAIR
GROVE, Box 157, Tarboro. n. C.
iel6-lw
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Newest Discovery"-Ext. teeth: no
neen. N. 7. D. Rooms. Ennis. lisa Mais
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

DO YOU SPECULATE-"Guide to Sue
eessful speculation mailed free.
Wheat, provision, cotton and stock
speculate on limited margin thorough
~ explained: correspondence solicited
WARREN FORD & CO.. IL Wall street,
New York. my3- tn, su,1y
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TyPEwRITERs AND SUPPLIES
Have you money to burn? If you have,
pay 500 for a trust Typewriter Send
for sample of the work done on
$500 Blickensderfer, and compare. K
NJ. TURNER. General Southern Agent.
Atlanta, Ga. jelO-eOw-2w
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FOR SALE.

BOAT FOR SALE-29 rect long, white
cedar; copper fastened: good sea boat:
IN 6oou order Bargain for fish and oys-
terman. Apply l23 Bermuda street.
Notlolk. va. jel2-lws
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ENGINE AND BOILER for sale cbean.
also other machinery. Apply to either
5. w: Taylor or 66 Water street.
The news & observer., 1896-12-31
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS BILL


The President to Appoint Delegates to
any International BtmetaIEc Congress.
Washington, Dec. 30.-The Republican
caucus committee appointed to draft a
measure providing for an international
conference to secure the re-establiSh-
mcut of bamctallism, was in session for
two hours to-day and when it adjourned
had agreed upon a bill to be presented to
the Republican caucus which VIII be held
soon after the assembling of Congress
next Tuesday
The bin agreed upon is brief and mere
~ confers upon the President the right
to appoint delegates Ito any conference
which may be called which has for it's
5bject the re-establishment of bimetal-
hsm." 1T does not distribute the selec-
ton of delegates as did the legislation
of the ttfty-third Congress between the
President and the two houses Of Congress
and moreover leaves the number 60 be
selected entirely to the discretion Of the
President.
Senator Woolc0tt gave the committee
n full account Of his conference with
President-elect Mckinley, from which ne
hstd but just returned TeassuI5ng them OF
Mr.. McKinley's interest in the commit
tees proceedings and ilis earnest desire
TO do all in his power to carry into execu-
taon the promise Of the st. Louis con
vention to secure international Hmetal-
lism if possible.
The news & observer., 1896-12-31
After Christmas---Bargains

big business makes remnants in any department
We've done big selling in every department We have
some remnants in most departments many more
than we want We've gone through all stock and taken
out all short pieces and remnants We've put all these
on special tablea bargain table--weve put bargain
prices on them, moving prices they move
as soon as you get sight of the price, they are doing us
no good, and we had just well let some one take them
that can use them at half price may be the
lot just whatyou want telling Ipays to look through
bargains offered here.
All kinds OF goods are represented this table the
best dress goods down to &C ginghams--no aue~ what
kind it is short length, it's this table Te -rice
Will tickle you. Don't wait come while your will
do you most good--thats now