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New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
CLOSE RACE AT THE GARDEN
NELSON BEATS BALDWIN BY ONLY
THREE WHEELS

TIE OTHER WOMEN CYCLERs DROP oI'T-T1iE
WINNER SCORES NEW TWENTY FOUR
HOUR RECORD.
Madison Square Garden was crowded last night
when the six days bicycle race between women
was brought to a close. Nearly every seat IN
vast amphi:heatrc was occupied between 10 ocly'k
.rd ,ridniqh, and the riders were rewarded VITA
rreouent outbursts Of applause. The attendance AT
II o'clock was probably SIX thousand Stlii' IN"
crowds through the week have been 80 small tha'
n ,s doubtful II the venture has been financial sue
cess TO the promoters.
Tho actual race has been between Helen Baldwin
and Frankie Nelson and they have been within a
few inches Of each other since the race began at
,,idn,,h, last Sunday. OF the twenty riders VINO
started a week ago fourteen OF the nunher mn
ished and at the end OF last night most OF 'h'I'
looked AZ well physically as they dd when the race
started. ~
The two leaders kept up the pace so wei INA,
shortly after 6 o'clock the riders In the 'ecohu
bunch feu hack and allowed Misses Nelson ana
Baldwin 20 sprint two laps. The sympathes OF 'h'
crowd were with Miss Baldwin put MISS 'eeo"
led by ten feet. and captured the Sl" lo' pi'"N'"s
the bes ttwenty -four hours record OF "i ri''e' '
laps Miss Nelson beat the record py '' 'hli'u'' >
and "a seconds The onlookers threw money on 'he
,r,cl IN tho women which TIE trainers gathered
nm for their charges Miss Staples was hahde' a
hundle 81 money which looked Formidable M'Ss
FLANAGAN was presented VITA 81 b ny an adH''r'' J..
Miss Dennis claimed foul agaIns; MISS f'sn"' anu
left the track SIZE returned TO 'he ""'N ~ "'O'
ten minutes. ho""rc: ,.,o,
A. u.so the pace set b, ,he leaders Misses N''So''
md E,llwin. MAS too fas, FOR the other rld''9'
who wlihIrn,. leaving the t"o sprintrrS 10 "Sn'
II on, alone II was close finish ana anyo'lS
race I'll the midnight hour minute pr'o'e '"'
hands on the cock registered we've MISS rE,son S
ahc,l OF Helen BALDWIN. In"y po's 80, ,.i.h
mics ana laps. Ma steiner nhiSh'i .h n.n .,,n
,'s Ill AMI 4 iaps and Ms. Brown iour'h. WIZ.
,ie ,"ile. I'm. nna score a; midnight was a.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
ANOTHER MASSACRE KEPORTED.

ALLEGED REASON FOR THE SCATTERING OF ENG
LANDS MEDITEEHANEAN FLEET
London. Jan 1.-THE United Press representative
in COnstantinOIle tclegraphe under yesterdays dat"
that fresh massacres have occurred at RuIn Nal'h
and Diebine IN the District OF Orfah. No details
Of the outrages are given.
The Central News Is authority Tor the statement
tba; me British Mediterranean heei now in the
Levani, has been DISPERSED and th1i ten of the
vessels composing :he feet have been ordered T.
Malta. -Four others have started from the leVant
but their objective points not known.
1t IL understood tnat Great Britain has decided
10 wait no longer for the conversion Of the Powers
poicy OF joint action In Turkey, ana this =
given ;he presumdble reason for the scattering OF
The feet IN I.eyantlne waters
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

CPIppLE CREEK MTNE DISASTERS.

Cripple Creek. col. Jan. li,--An explosion oc-
CURED In Swift Tunnel. on Carbonate lllll. near
Gillette yesterday. In which miner named Beu-
schett Of Pueblo. instantly killed. another
badly injured. and II third Is missing shot had
missed fire and the accident occurred as the work
men wer. attempting to religIt the charge.
The bodies Of superintendent Sheldon and the
miners Hancock and Ne tde have been recovered In
the Anna Lee Nine which cdved in nearly a week
ago at Victor. The Portland Company refuse to
admit ANYTHING but the doctors at the mine have
been buying medicines Of "A stimulating character
and II Is believed In some quarters that some OF the
i'm mprIsoned men were found alive The work stl
continues but Is dangerous.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

graph Company. As FAR as can see. the COM
promise is favorable 10 the receiver - A.
By this compromise the note Tor NA'" 70 MI.
Edison by the company is admitted as valid py
the receiver The note AMI interest amounting 10
10000 more Will bc paid. Mr.. Edison assigns 10
the North American Phonograph company AZ az
rhonocraph patenfs applied FOR since August lsSS
lie also assigns all patents applied for before that
time to the Ed. son Phonograph company Mr..
EJison ahaulons all claims for royalties and for
damages for breach OF contracts and consents "a
n final decree FOR Injunction
Ir re,urn for these concessions. the receiver con
sents TO A sale OF the entire assets OF the North
American phonograph company eNSepi 'iainis
,sntns. directors FOR declaring dividends other
than earnings The sale is to be held within thirty
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
A RIOT IN BELLEVUE.

FINALLY QUELLED AFTER THE ARREST OF
SOME OF THE RINGLEADERS
A riot started about ! o'clock this morning
among 800 free dodgers at Bellevue hospital. Inc
ringleaders on one side. Joseph Smith and Arthur
McCue managed to break the head OF Wlillam
Doyle of the opposition The latter was 'ahe"
to the hospital his head covered with blood ana
attended to by a surgeon. call was sent 10
the Eas, Thirty-fifth Police station and captain
wagon. They soon managed to quell the dfsturp-
ance and the two ringleaders were locked up
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
WILL THEY MEET IN COBtRG?

DOUBT As 10 WHETHER THE KAISER WILL SEE
TIE QUEEN AT THE MARRIAGE Oh pRiN-
CEss ALEXANDRA.
London. Jan. u-Despite the tension. Court In
formation is to the effect that the Emperor VIII
arrangc 10 meet the Queen At COburg In April on
the occa sion the marriage OF Princess Alexandra
and Prince HOhrE.oh. LangeDburH lie wiz also
visit Cowes IN August
Berlin. Jan LII is reported that the expected
pr,sarce Of Queen Victoria and the Prince Of Wales
at the marriage Of Pr.nc"Bs Alexandra OF Coburg.
daughter OF the Duke OF 5axe-C Coburg and Gotha
10 Prince Ernest Il Iiohe enlohe lanKcnburE. s now
doubtful owing ~ the attitude OF the Emperor and
the strain occaslOned by Germanys Interference In
fnc TrangVl1l
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
PRINCE HENRY OF BATTENBERG ILL.

PRINCE HENK1 VF BN T T-.N IT-TNI III
HE RETURNS TO THE HEADQUARTERS or THE
AsHANTEE EXPEDITION QUIET At cooMAsslE.
Iondon Ian u-Advices from the British Ashan-
tee expedition say that Prince Henry Of Batt"n-
berg who accompanied the expedition is suffering
from a slight attack Of fever ana mas returned rom
the front TO the headquarters OF the expedition IN
charge OF surgeon.
Spies report that CoOmaesie. the Ashantee capt.
tai Is quie;, and that there are no soldiers here
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
~AUsTIN's LAUREATE DoGGEREL."

IFS 'JAMEsON's RIDE ElDICCLi.D-siR LEWIS
MORRIS NOT BACHELOR AFTER ALI.
London, Jan. II A fow papers here quote Alfred
Austin's laureate doggcre entitled "Jamesons
Ride" which appeared in "Thc Times" this morn
ing but they quote 1t only IN rid dcUlc.
Sir Lewis Morris another poet who has always
been supposed by his intimate friends 10 b" un-
married has as,Onshed them by the sudden dis-
closure that has been married for iDiriy years.
He has daughters aud son. the later OF
whom was recently married ana resides near his
fathers home IN carmarthen.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
BISMARCK BEGs TO BE EXCUSED.

Eerl.n, Jan lit is stated that Prince Bismarck
has addressed II letter to the Emperor begging to be
excused from attending the festivities marking the
twcnty-nfth anniversary OF the proclamation OF the
German Empire on January ls because OF the opin-
ion Of his physicians tnat exposure. particularly In
the month Of January. would be detrimental to his
h.aI
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
THE RUSSIAN BUDGET SUBMITTED.
FINANCE MINISTER DE WIrTE SAYS THAT ''
RrNCY REFORM WILL PROVE THE cZhKS

nI,NcY REFORM WILL PROVE THE czARs
DESIRE FOR PEACE.
:, peiersburC Jan 1.-The Russian budget iOr
$50 which wa submitted to-day estimates tho ofl
nary revenue for the fiscal year az lE9 1000"
ruhcs and the ordinary expenditures ~ l25l,""'H
roubles The extraordinary revenue Is estimated At
. go0 pa.O and the extraordinary expenditures Al
20 10000 rubles ~ the extraordinary expenditures
the sum OF l9.sGoocj rublos is covered 10y FUNDS III
the Imperial EAchcqu"r. which on JanunrE ]
amounted 10 10000 ruh!ee.
In his statement IN submitting the budget VI Dc
Wltie the Minister Of Finance. recommends Il
steady and gradual reform Of the currency, "hi p.
ne SAYS would prove Russia love for peace.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
MORE TROOPS TO SAIL FOR CUBA.

THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT. HOWEVER. DENIES
THAT GENERAL wEYLER IS TO 90
WITH 25Co MEN.
Madrid, Jan. 1l-Four thousand troops chiefly
cavalry, VIII start for Cuba Immediately The Gov
ernment denies the truth Of the report that Genera!
Weyler is 10 be sent to cuba with p 90 additional
troops.
Havana. Jan 1.-THE insurge1t bandit leader,
pa,sco perada and his lowers united with a
band Of rebels and entered the village of FayaJabos
yesterday. where they burned church ana com
rntted "A number OF outragrs. Their act has ere
tied "A strong feeling of Indignation among villagers
and others who have hitherto been friendly to the
Cuban cause
AN AMERICAN PROTECTORATE IN CUBA
London. Jan. n.-''The Speaker" concludes that
Cuba will soon achieve her freedom and advocates
the establishment OF a republic under an American
protect0rdtc.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

MIR EDf-ON'S OFFER OF \ COMPROMISE
FORMALLY ACCEPTED
Nic.-C Chancellor Emery ina Newark yesterday
signed AN order authorizing a compromise between
John Il Hardin receiver % the North American
Phonograph COMPANY and Thomas \. Edison, IN
the su.i before the cour; Tire Nice-Chanceor
said. IN granting the order
II have concluded grant the order asked FOR
hy the receiver OF the North American phono-
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
THE ABYSSINIANS DEFEATED.

FORCE or COooO REFUSED WITH HEAVY LOSS
At MAKALLE
Rome. Jan. 1.-THE Government has received dis
patches from Massowah Announcing tha, force
of 300 Abyssinians had made another attack upon
tho Italian stronghold at Makallc and were re-
pulsed with heavy .osses No details are gwen.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
FEATHERS AND FLOWERS
EXTRAORDINARY VALUES
Fine Decorated China.

Oar Bargain 1dbc vii be particularly IN
terc,tng this week 4, we place on sale
100 Casks 81 Fine Decorated China from on
Carlsbad Factory. odd lot If Plates. Dishes
CUPS and SaGcers. Pltchers salad Bowls N '.
q 80 that have accumulated during the past year
all Fine Quality ware. and Prices those that ou
Patrons aypreriat" so mu'i.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
GrrNrS iT THF LEiDIvG HoTELS.

.r,,,. v,s no dirninuiion In the numh"r - ar
,,.,ts u, the leading hotels yesterday In fact
hn.ln.-. was better than 1t had been on many ore
Nious Saturday
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
LINENS
NEW SPRING SILKS.

We have secured large quantity OF the
most desirable wcaves in black and colored
grounds, the product of the best Foreign and
domestic Manufacturers, at marked con-
cesSion from prevailing prices. The leading
features are
BLACK BROCADED GROS GRAIN. all
choice designs regular prices 15c. to
$50 80, 73, and 90c.
RICH BLACK SATIN DUCHESSE.
10 %. and ! 20
IMPORTED BLACK TAFFETA. with
beautiful variety Of colored satin an
stripes. regular sOr quality ....... 4.... 4oc.
22-INCH DRESDEN TAFFETAS. al del
icate evening colorings generally sold
at l35. .......................,.. c'c.
FANCY TAFFETAS for waists and full
costumes every conceivable color and
combination. 80. 20. and OSc.
Exceptional bargains In RICH WHITE
SATIN DUCHESSE IL %, .I9, and < I'D
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

n. Clark, rcstaurateur. rwenty-thrd-s, Ip,,,ua
Fifth Avenue Hote.. Rooms for dinnets -'"' IVY
Menus and estimates on application
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
E|IESS&?s:E
THE ONLY COCOA
WITH RICH CHOCOLATE FLAVOK.

DIeIrlch Fincke Miss Arrietta Rogers. Mrs. Dudley
Andrews. Mrs Bernard Peters Mrs. charles 'ns' nss
Miss Grace Ford Miss A. VI. kiplns, VI. A., al" y
II. Denslow. Mrs Angelina WrSh;. Mrs Sau,pW.' p,or
Mrs Osborn Mrs. Hdrch. Miss Catharlne vys
Mrs Charles T.. Bogart. Mrs Kennedy ana "''
Mideberger.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
\ l.ltf 81 fNA+4f'
r. Beaiel Milford. Penn
IA / Nlsho.4s Long lsinr II
" Y Parker Boston
II % Iloughinn 'ainnii'g'
pUDADwAY CENTRAL.
tr...f...a
llRGNSWIo'K

1 A Johnston. Montreal
4 ". Oiiycr. London.
1. NJ OyilVey. Montreal
Miss j.. Bryant. London.
4 : Bailey. -, Augustine
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

r. BOOss & Bro.
40 broadway. Fine FnrA
Prices reduced 50 l-3&.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

EARTHQUAKE ~ WINTHROP ht.
Winthrop Me- Jan u.-A distinct earthquake
shock was felt here this morning at ';D oe'ooN,
The noise like the report OF cannon "''
buildings were shaken considerably The Vp'a'
lions seemed to be from southwest 10 hor'he"""
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12

J Il. nanson 4 family. Lit
tie Rock.
C. Wallis. biHug'.
T. Wallis. Orange.
II Smith. Worcester
T. i Smith. Troy.
q. ". Cross. Boston.
" ". Wilson. Washington.
J. T. Garter X wife. To-
luntV.
\ +. Armstrong. indianapO-
lis
\. \. stewart. Philadelphia.
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
LaceS and EmbrOiderieS
RIBBON s.

80 60 WARP PRINTED RIBBON. Light
and Dark Ground. worth 60 ............
4-inch Black DOuble-faced Satin Ribbon.
worth g,r
New-York tribune., 1896-01-12
GRAND NloN
HOFFMAN.

T.. l.. Nhilcomb. llradfprl.
Penn.
A. &. Douglas. Nlagsrn
Falls.
&. : M-ller. New Haven.
r. = tarp"ntrr. Chester.
Penn.
l.. f.. Reed ana VIE. 81.
paul
4. Anthony. san Francisco.
II. T.. l,aSconh a WIFE.
SNracusr.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
Congresele n,ll Nominal
ing Convention.

TIE Sixth nistrict Democrats
Executive Cenntttee assembled =
Baton Rouge on Thursday. July
is, and after routine business. the
following resolutions were adopted
BE it resolved, That the Demo-
cratic Executive Committees IN :l'c
various parishes throughout the
Sixth Congressional District be. aud
they are hereby authorized and
instructed to make sucl. provision
as their judgment msy seem best
for the election Of delegates 20 as
senble at Baton Rouge on Thurs
day Sept. 10, 1896. for the purpose
OF naming a Democratic candidate
to represent the Sixth Congressional
District in the Fifty-lifth Congress
of the United States.
Be it further resolved, That
parishes OF the district are entitled
20 the following number Of votes
in said district convention: AGA
dia, 5. Avoyelles 10, East Baton
10. West Baton Rouge 8, East
Feliciana Z, West Feliciana 6, Liv.
ingston 2, Pointe Coupee 3, st.
Landry Is, st. Tammany 4.
'rangipahoa 5. Washington 5, st.
Helena 3. Total 81.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
The Crop Figures.

It is fortunate for ti,is countr,
that our prosperity does MT depend
on the speeches, votes and nomina'
tions made in national conventions.
Ii that were the case the outlook
would be very dubious. The frs,
underlying foundation stone Of oul
prosperity is our agricultural in
terests. and it il gratifying 10 know
from the July returns Of the Statistic
clan OF the Agricultural Department
that the crop prospects for the year
are satisfactory.
The July condition Of corn p-omis-
es to make 1896 another record
breaking year. with 2.l54, 900, 900
bushels as the crop, or, 3,4OO. 900
more shan last year. The total
wheat crop Is figured at 434, 776,-
600 bushels. against 427. lO2, 947
las. year. The July estimate Of
cotton is higher than July 1894,
til. yssS d the largcat crop ever
grown. The condition Q; to baccois
given At 9l.5 per cent agains:
65.9 last year; potatoes, ~ per
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
Notice to Contractors.

Plans and specifications Tor the
building of . twO-story courthouse
for the parish Of st. Tammany, drawn
by Sullv, Barton Stone Company,
Limited, architects, to be built In the
town of Covington, can be seen ut the
Office of w. G. Kentzei, Secretary OF
the Police Jury, In Covington, and also
at the Office Of the architect, HOS
Henuen Building New Orleans, for the
next 80 days. Sealed bids are invited
for the erection of the said Courthouse,
to be opened In Covington, on Tuesday,
August Is.
The builder will be required to fur
nish satisfactory bond, and the Police
Jury reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
w. n. COOPER, President.
w G.. KENTZEL. Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25

n,,a,.heua,sn,s xys ana saia otnsnenD
- * ~! Cor Ecema, Ietses; 6ah:
RI,esu;S. Sell Head, Sore Nipp!ss CheIpsd
H.n,lS IfC3hr PiIs. Burns Fro2 6tleA
Chron| 3or9 ycs and Gnnulated Eye Lid
II ale aessisss 1t % cents psf bsx.
$3.50 Ho8S0 oW001o.
For putting . horsc in . fine healthy Con-
d;t;on trv Ur. Cady's Condition Powders
Thev tone up the system, aid digestion, culs.
los Of appetite, relieve constipation, ccs.eo
k;.lnev disorders and destroy wosmA eivm
new life to an old or over-vorked hosse =
so, per package. For ale b druE4
For sale by W. C. Heintx, dIreeis
G. oyjpetcn, I'd DR.. Il. B. Paine, 0aIoe
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
KNEIrp INSTITUTE. Mr.. Maurice

KNEIpP INSTITUTE. Mr.. Maurice
Laf.rggc. Director of tie Kneipp In-
stitute, of Chinchub,. he.r EaIde-
Vile, desiring every one to profit from
the marvellous benefits to be derived
from the water treatment, will receive
sick persons this year t9t fifteen dol
lars 1915 Q09 'lR Ier week, including
board, treatment and vine, W1sassSf
the last may be dssMod necessary:
Sick persons, who can furnish refer.
cuces, and who are entirely unable TO
pay for their treatment, will be treated
free of charge. This YEAR we will have
q first. class table
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25

cent. against 9l.5. and oats and
rye above last years condition.
While bx crops nsay lnean log
prices, especislly il accompanied
by big crops essewhere. they are
better tl,an poor crops, aud s-coan-
try with such crop prospects as
ours would seem T., lie reasonably
fres from any apprehension moi
merely Of starv alton or bankruptcy
but even of ordinary panic, il the
politicians will keep their hands on
New York World. 80.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25

lt, n. have i.:,nsialsim because the
United St:.tcs hns.
"If they dare e, come out and in
open defend the god st:mdrr.i -
q good thing. We -l,ai tight tl'ea,l
to the nttrrunOss. YOa shall NOT
cruelty malki,nlr upon n. cross OF
gold. ~ applause
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
Assessors Notice.

AssEssOR's OYricE, !
Covington, st. Tammany Parish, La, !
June 90, 1896.
In accordance with the revenue laws
of 1882, Act sc, Section %, the tax
payeis If thc parish of st. Tammany
Are hereby notified thai The issesscr's
ONCE, at the Courthouse, Il C0SiHgtoE,
will be open Tor = term OF twenty day,
beginning next. after the ten days re-
qQfreq fQr this notice haye expired. fol
the purpose Of inspecting and cofrecf.
ing the assessment Jst, In c9Mpnands
with the above mentioned law.
q. II. CAUSE, AssGssaY,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25

4, TO l.ol weather and In attsndan {
sv1les3proach, bear IN Miod the 81
ada6o: "A stitch in time saves ni2c.E
m q wen Afown that : dosQef Cba1loel
isiSs 0slie, ChoIsr. 81 piA! leseI
Remedy taken in time il l4aot thaq
nine-slcaes when prossratad W. e eoes
mOrbus OF 7dtarrhoea. Ics9Goel o.
koDt in every home. ready Tor iu1ens
usc. The 8 aud so cent sizes IRE
for sale by w. G Heluts. drug
gist, Covington. aud DR.. h. b.
Paine, Vaudeville.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
Land Office, New Orleans, La,
July 8. 1896.

Notics ID i;sEsLy given that the follow.
ing-nAnlej settler has 1Ied nekes o. his
intenticn 70 make dnal proof in su ppotl
Of his claim. and that said proof will b.
made before the Clark Of Court, at Coy.
ington. la. on Mondsy. August Il.
1896, viz:
LAWRENCE E. BARNETT.
Who made homestead entry No. Il. sas
for the northwes. Quarter Of section !
township 7. south range ~ cast. ST.
Helena meE;iiau.
He naisas the following wi'prsses to
prove his s0utinneds residence Yr6r
AID cultivation Of said Land Wig:
Charles Barley. George Edwards.
James Bradley and Allied Goodies.
all Of St TAiamsny Parish La.
" :S-& q. NcD. BsuNsx, \ gistss.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
Laud Once. New Orleans LA.
=: july z. 1896.

LAND once. New or!sans La. !
July z: 1896. !
Notice |. hessbv aiver that the follow.
ing named settler has 6lsi notice qf his
intention "a make tinal proof in sup
por: Of his claim. and that said proof
will b. made before the clerk OF district
court. \: CovinRton, La. on Monday.
August 81, 1896. wig:
JESSE iENEINS.
Tho made homestead entry M. 1850
tor The southwest quarter Of se,tion 6
township Z, south range IL east, s !.
M names lbs following witnesses to
prove his cantinpons residence upon and
cultivation Of sA'1 land. VIII
Ajax Dire. :i..nry Stafford. John
Lemons anil JET Strai.. All Of st.
rsmmsny Parish. La. -
July ll-6t u. alcD. Bran,by, r.giss CT.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25
Claiborne Hotel
AND COTTAGES.
COvilaSt0ll. La.

This fine Hotel, with nearl. q thou-
sand feet Of Broad Galleries, q covered
OPen-air salon, Drawing Room, Dining
Noon Us f.et- long, and; LATge, Airy
Chambess, is open for tire RECEPTION Of
guests. -
Location on . hill overlooking the
lofely Rogue Esli4 riyer, 4a9ksd AZ
Lofty NAes. Pure Water. Open 10
s0ntheFiy breezes. Good Boating, Rish.
Ing and Bathing. Good roads for
driving. Park-like scenery.
Address, DIR. N. NJ. AEBERT,
Proprietor
C0viDgt0n, La
Eas: Louisiana Railroad.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25

We copy from the Official Journal
Of the 8sua.e, the following extract
OF what Vas said BY Mr.. Elliott. on
tllc fosS of the Senate. in regard 70
the new election law, a"d in which he
explained his reasons Tor voting
against it, as follows:
That the bill deprived many good
citixens 1t the State, both white and
black, of the right ~ vote. simply
because they did not know hov 70
write; those good citizens who had
served their country aud lost their
limbs aud property ~ result Of
their service would he BY the law
deprived Of vote that he would
be ashamed to meet the good pe0-
pie Of his district upon his return
home who had worked and voted
for him to send him here to protect
their interests, eiso1id he pow vote
for . Law which would have the
effect Of depriving them Of . vote.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1896-07-25

The eastern :Dldbays -. wax
lag up 10 The realization of tie
fact that the national Democratic
platfoemi canno. be sneered Os
blsckguarded out Ut the situation.
The Warrington Pos. ON Fri
day. while asalyxing and for the
most part condemning the plat
form, sald /:
1--WE are not so blind As to I'M
aqinc that the free silver sentiment
i I mere passing craze-sn ignus
fatuus persssd only by the
crcdulous, tile ignorant and the ir-
reeponsiblc. That it has the sup
mort az millions os honest, intellI-
gent and patriotic Americans can
No longer be denied. Three months
a9o Ne heard Che wise men Of the
66st describing It rs malignant
fever that would SOON spend its
force aud vanish. To-day we see
It stronger. more widespread. and
more active than ever; not only
tightening its grip on states already
Included in the revolutions, but
spreading into new fields, such ms
New York, Massachusetts, and
Maine To oppose and deplore
Il IL one thing we agree to that;
but 10 ignore. Ia belittie, aud to-
despise it. is simply folly. The
plank Of the Democratic platform
speaks for Nh overwhelming majori-
" OF the party, aud for millions IT
Republicans rs we'll. We waste
- tins ard repudiate the evidence
= o0r senses in refusing to recog-
Snixe that fact. -