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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21
Short Shift in the Senate
Yesterday.
REGISTRATION IN THE HOUSE,
4 stiff Fight In the HOuse-DiviSion
of the MinIstry-Minister Smith
HeckIes work on Second APP
propriation--Meet Next Monday.
Twenty-fifth Day.
FRIDAY March 20.

After the usual preliminaries OF the
Senate, the report of the judiciary
Committee on Senate Bill No. IA was
read and tabled, to be taken up with
the bill
Senator Rice reported Senate Bill
No Is, for recodifying the Civil Code
received from the printer
Under order of the day, House Bill
No. II, relating to the sale of foreign
newspapers, came up for third read
ing. Passed by unanimous vote.
Senate Bill No. IA came up for sec
ond reading. The following report of
the Judiciary Committee was read:
''The Judiciary Committee, to whom
was referred Senate Bill No. IA, being
an Act to amend Section II of Act of
the Acts of the Executive and Advis-
ory Councils of the Republic of Ha-
waii, beg leave to report that they
recommend the title of the bill to be
amended so as to read as follows:
of the Executive and Advisory Coun-
ellis of the Republic of Hawaii, ap-
proved Oct 4, 1894, relating to elections
and contested seats in the Legislature.
"They recommend that Section 1 be
amended so that it shall read as fol-
lows: Sec. 1-Section II of Act of
~ A o+o oe +bo Exoo,+;,yo o-d Adxy;So,,y
Councils of the Republic of Hawaii,
entitled, An Act relating to elections
and contested seats in the Legislature,
approved Oct. 4, 1894 is hereby amend
ed so that the same shall read as fol-
lows: Section 12-At the hearing the
Court shall cause the evidence to be
reduced in writing in full, or sufficient
Iy to ascertain all the facts involved
and shall thereupon give judgment
stating all findings of facts and the law
thereupon, which shall then be trans
mitted in full to the Minister of the
Interior If such findings shall be that
the election was invalid, or the seat
vacant, new election snail D0 Oru0reQ
by said Minister, but in case the said
Court shall decide who of the candi-
dates has been elected, the said Min
lister shall forthwith sign and transmit
to said candidate certificate of cleo
tiOn'
"The object of the bill is to authorize
the Minister of the Interior to issue a
certificate Of election to the party who
has been decided by the Supreme Court
to be entitled to the seat when the cleo
ton had been contested. The law as
present upon the statute books does not
in fact give that power, although it may
be inferred. We recommend that the
bill pass as amended"
The bill, with the report, were re-
ferred to the Printing Committee for
the necessary revision in the typewrit-
ten copy.
Senate Bill No. 10 was read bs title
and referred TO the Judiciarg Com
mittee.
Under suspension of the rules Seuaz
tor Waterhouse moved to reconsfs
the vote referring Senate Bill No. E3#
relating to licenses, to the Committeea
on Commerce, and refer the bill to the
Judiciary Committee. Carried.
Adjourned.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21
House of Representative.

Minister Cooper announced that the
Cabinet would like to meet the House
Committee on Commerce and Agricult-
ure at $3.50 o'clock in the afternoon.
A Communication from the Senate
announced the passage in third reading
of House Bill No. 5, relating to the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21

A. j. Derby, d. D. S. Dental
Rooms 100 Alakea St, between
Beretania and Hotel. Treatment
of dead teeth and roots a speciality.
Office hours, 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Tel 615.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21

G.. r. Harrison, Practical Piano
and Organ Maker and Tuner, can
furnish best factory references.
Orders left at the Hawaiian News
Co. will receive prompt attention.
All work guaranteed to be the
same as done in factory.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21

All kinds of SECONDHAND
FURNITURE sold cheap for cash
at the [ X L, corner Nunanu and
King streets.
If you want to sell out your Fur
niture in its entirety, or for bar
gains, call at the /. X. L., corner
of Nuuanu and King streets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21

City Carriage Company have re-
moved to the corner of Fort and
Merchant streets; Telephone No.
113. First-class carriages at all
hours. JOHN S. ANDRADE.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21
SPECIAL BUSINESS ITEMS

JAMES L. HOLT, General Bust
ness Agent, Accountant and Col
lector, Office on Kaahumanu
street. Telephone $50. Prompt
Attention Guaranteed.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1896-03-21

preservation OF records and dockets Of
district magistrates, and it's handing
over to the Committee on Passed Bills
The communication further announced
that after the second reading of House
Bill No. 2. relating TO the creation OF
one additional port of entry at Keala-
keakua, the same had been laid on the
table.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
UNCOMFORTABLE FIREWORKS.
A Coal Laden Schooner Catches Fire and
Crew Have Narrow Escape.

San Francisco, April 8.-With smoke
pouring out of her mizzen hatch and the
detonations from the exploding gas in
her hold the British ship Bradloch was
rushed into port last night by the tug
Vigilant.
The Brabloch is from New Castle, N.
S. ", loaded with Cardiff colliery coal.
Captain Kiddie of the Brabloeh, tells the
story of his mishaps:
''On April 3, we ran into a heavy south
east gale, and three days later | discov
cred smoke coming from the after hatch.
An hour later all the ventilator covers
were blown off. EARLY Monday morning
the matches were blown off and the cover
of the lazarette. After we covered the
aperture there was another explosion.
The canvas caught fire. There were ex-
plosions every minute. At daylight we
sighted the Farallones and then we all be-
gan to hope AT II. 80 a. m, when we
were about five miles inside the Fara-
ZONES the tug VigilaDt came alongside.
took US in tow" The damage to the
vessel will be heavy. The cargo is a COM
plete loss.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
mo NEGRO DoMINATIoN." :
How 1t Is Attained BY the Whites In
Louisiana.

New York, April 8.-A New Orleans
special says that another riot occurred
in ST. Landry yesterday over registra-
ton.
Two negroes were killed six or seven
were seriously wounded and 90 or mare
were severely whipped. ~
Supervisor of Registration Swords had
established his registration Office at
Opelousas. and assured them protection.
Perhaps 100 left Grand Prairie for
OpelousRs. At their head was a negro
who went armed with rife. When
about half way the negroes were halted
by the regulators, and ordered to go
home.
When they attempted to pass by, the
regulators opened fire on them. killing
two negroes and wounding six or seven
others.
A number of the negroes who were not
wounded received so lashes each, and the
whole party returned tc Grand Prairie
thoroughly demoralized.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
REED CLUB FORMED.
Biddeford Republicans VIII Send Dele
CATION to National Convention. .

Biddeford, April S.-The leading Re,
publioans of this city met this evening
and perfected the organization of a
Thomas B. Reed Club for the purpose OF
booming Mr.. Reed as presidential can
didate. County Commissioner Simon S
Andrews was chosen president; Robert
Macarthur, vice president, and Charles e.
Atwood. secretary. Plans were made to
send a committee to the national oonven-
ton
Dispositions were taken today in the
case of Mrs. Sarah Jane Lumb, heir
claimant against the estate of the late
Luther Bryant Of this city, who died
intestate. The case will come up at the
May term of the supremo court and in
wolves SIS, 600
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
DEERING.

The Deering Republican ward caucus
were held last evening, and one delegate
from each ward was elected to attend the
First District convention, and one to at
tend the Republican State convention at
City hall, Portland, Thursday. April 49,
The following are those elected
District Convention-Ward /, Harry
Humphrey Ward 2, DR.. A. M. Parker
Ward 8, --- --; Ward 4, T. D.
Coleman; Ward 5, Joseph f. Chute !;
Ward 8, L. F. Dyer. Ward 7, E. G.
o Brien.
State Convention-Ward 1, William P.
Osborne; Ward 2, Charles S. Farnham,
Read; Ward 5, Thomas G. Harris; Ward
6, L. +. Dyer; Ward Z, E. M. Jacobs.
The delegates elected will meet this
evening at o'clock at the Office of the
Deering Loan and Building association,
Woodfords, to elect two delegates at large
to attend the district convention and two
to attend the state convention. Delegates
are requested to bring their credentials. :,
The grocery store in the new Hoegg
building at Deering Centre has been let
to Mr.. Farnsworth of Portland. who
will occupy it as soon as possible
Mr.. E. Vinton Earle, has begun the
erection of new house on Mabel street,
Deering Centre.
A party of Deering Royal Arch Chap
ter Masons, visited the chapter at Var
mouth last evening.
The Maple street circle met this after
noon with Mrs. Walter Dookendorf,
Maple street.
Mr.. Charles D. Moses, Maple street, is
in Providence, R. 1.
The Plyorama, an illustrated astromi-
cal lecture by Prof. Chandler of West
brook, will be given this evening at H.
sley hall, East Deering.
DR.. Thompson, Sawyer street, moved
to Congress street, Portland. yesterday.
A large crowd from Portland attended
the entertainment given at the residence
of Mrs. HAYES on Falmouth street last
evening.
Mr.. +. l.. Winship of tine Deering Drug
company, is confined to his house, Stew
| grippe.
| Last evening two young men from
Portland were driving in team on For
est avenue at Woodfords, when another
team, driving past at a rapid rate collid-
ed with him, completely wrecking the
| Portland mems team. The other team
then drove rapidly away without inqui T.
| ing the extent of the damage done by
them.
DEERING CENTRE.
j. Fl. Hutchins returned yesterday
| from his business trip to Bridgton.
Mr.. Winship will soon open drug
store in Deering Centre.
Mr.. G. o. Farnsworth & Co., will soor
open q grocery and provision store in
| the Hoe gg block.
Presumably the Rev. Mr. Clifford will
| be retained at the Centrs N. Il. church
| the coming year.
| Mr.. Stephen Locke of Pleasant street, is
under the care of DR.. Goodhue. He is
su ffering from lung trouble.
| Mrs. NJ. A. Curtis of West Gardiner, ii
| visiting Mrs. II. o. Turner of Pleasant
| street.
| Rev. Henry Chandler is quite sick and
confined to the house with a severe co Id
caught last week while visiting friends
| in Meth en, Mass
| MIR. and Mrs. B. H. Hooper have re-
turned from their Castine trip of several
weeks.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
THE PREACHERS AID.
ROCKLAND'S TWO FIRES.
Firemen Busy With One When Anothe,
Was Started.

Was Started.
Rockland. April 8.-A general alarm,
of fire from box 48, early Wednesday
morningfwas caused by the discovery of
fire in the house owned and occupied BY
James French, Maverick street, at the
extreme northwestern end of the city.
The fire is supposed to have caue hit
around the chimney and had gained suoh
headway when discovered that nothing
could be saved from the building which
was burned fiat. The loss is in the
neighborhood of So, 600 insured for $1,000,
While the department WAS thus &C.
oupied another general alarm was runQ
in from box thirty four at the opposite
end of thescity and the carts had to be
dragged this long distance through .deep
and half frozen mud. The second fire
was in the building occupied by Rufus
e. Moore as a stable and blacksmith
shop. How this caught is unknown.
The building was a complete loss with
its contents, including three horses and
valuable teams. Moore's loss is about
$500; insured for $1,000
Trouble in Belfast Police Court,
Belfast, April 8-The police depart t.
ment was in a muddle yesterday on ao.
count of the appointment of night police
last evening. City Marshal Kimball sent
in his resignation today, and the city has
been without police all day. Mayor Ham
son refused to re-appoint Policeman A.
A. Knight, on the recommendation of
the marshal.
The mayor said there were too MANY
charges preferred against Knight: that
he had made unnecessary arrests, and
had used his office in carrying out per-
sonal spite.
City Marshal Kimball and Policeman
Knight offered to face their aocusers, but
this was denied them, so they say.
Temporary appointments were made.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
Kidney Trouble Cured.

The importance of knowing just what
to do when one is afflicted with kidney
disease or troubles of urinary nature,
is best answered by the following letter
which was recently published in the
Poughkeepsie. N. Y. News-Press:
MILLERToN, Duchess Co., N. Y.
''Dr. David Kennedy, Dear Sir:-For
more than eighteen months I was so bad
ly afflicted with kidney trouble 1 could
scarcely walk quarter of mile without
almost fainting. did not gain any un-
til l began to use DR.. David Kennedy s
Fayorite Remedy. After using the first
bottle noticed decided improvement
which continued, and / know that
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
SPAIN STILL IN EARNEST.
The Navy TOeBe strengthened-Anti-
American Demonstrations Forbidden

Madrid, April S.-The proposal to ask
the Cortes for the credit of 20, 600, 600
pesetas to construct warships which was
considered by the cabinet yesterday was
not adopted the council deciding instead
to submitto the new Cortes. complete
project for increasing the navy.
& The governments has forbidden the
meeting of students against the action of
the United States Congress.
The national party is now proposing to
organize an anti-American demonstra-
ton. The municipal coancil of BARGE
Iona has decided to raise and arm bat
talon of volunteers
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09

is the title of neat illustrated volume
have just issued for men. 1t gives
in plain language the effects following
youthful indiscretions and later ex-
cesses as Seminal Weakness, Impoten-
cy, Drains and Losses, Vericocele, At
rophy or undevelopment; and points
out an easy and sure treatment and
cure at home without Drugs or Tied
icines. 1t also explains the cause and
cure of Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lrmba-
go, Kidney Complaints, etc, without
medicine 1t is in fact truthful re-
sumo of my thirty years wonderful
success in the curing of these cases by
Electric self-treatment, and every
young, middle aged or old man suf-
fering the slightest weakness Should
read it and know just where he stands.
1t is sent free, sealed, by mail upon re-
quest. Address
Or, sANDEN, $40 Broadway, New York.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
MUNYON'S
REMEDIES.
DOCTOR YOURSELF.
4 Separate Cure for Each
Disease at GlJ Druggists
lMOstEy rs Cents Per
Bottle.

Munyon's Improved homeopathic
Remedies act almost instantly, speedily
curing the most obs innate cases. Rheu-
matism cured in from 1 to days. Dys-
pepsia and all stomach troubles quickly
relieved. Catarrh positively cured
Headache cured in minutes. Nervous
diseases promptly cured. Kidney
troubles, Piles, Neuralgia, Asthma and
all Female Complaints quickly cured.
Munyon's Vitalizer imparts new life and
vigOr to weak and debilitated men.
Personal letters to Prof. Munyon, 1905
Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa, answered
with free medieal advice of any disease.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
WESTBROOK.

Mr.. Leonard Holston leaves for Ches-
tor, Penn, today to resume his position
as instructor in the military college at
that place.
Mr.. L. @. Briggs of Auburn, was call
ing on friends in this city Wednesday.
At meeting of the new committee Of
Warren parish on Tuesday afternoon,
Mr.. F. A. Verrill was chosen chairman
and treasurer. 1t was decided to re-en-
gage the present choir and organist.
Mr.. George B. Merrill of Yarmouth,
formerly draughtsman at the paper mill,
and now connected with the Columbian
Bridge Company, was in town Tuesday.
day morning at about z o'clock. 1t was
caused by slight blaze on the roof of
Foster & Browns mach inc shop. 1t was
extinguished before the fire department
arrived. The loss will be very slight.
How it caught Is mystery as there was
fire broke out.
The W. C. U. of the east end held
| their annual meeting Tuesday afternoon
WlpA Mis- L. hOW6I A0dlu 6GICobs duu tu6
| following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, Mrs. G. e. Morrill,; corresponding
| secretary. Mrs. II. Cotton; permanent
secretary, Mrs M. e. Bailey; treasurer,
Mrs. d. n. Abbott.
| Mr.. g. Fred Murch is in Boston for a
few days.
| Naomi Rebekah lodge on Monday night
passed resolutions upon the death of
Mrs. Henry Blatchford.
Two or three days ago William Keat-
| ing a laborinQ man, unmarried, eloped
from Westbrook with Mrs. Nellie Burnell,
who has been living with her husband,
and who left behind two children, one
two and the other four years of age.
Heating and Mrs. Burnell filed two
trunks with clothes and dishes belong
ing to Mr.. Burnell and secreted them at
a neighbours house in Westbrook. A
warrant for the larceny OF these things
was procured against Heating, and De-
putty Sheriff Chute started after the
couple. After diligent search, he locnt-
ed them in Boston anti with the assis-
tanoe of officers from Station l secured
them Monday night at house on Ham
over street in that city. Heating and
Mrs. Burnel were brought to this city
by Mr.. Chute Wednesday noon. Mrs.
Burnell WAS allowed to return to West
brook. Probably no charge will be made
against her. At present she is staying al
the house of one of her friends. Heating
has been lodged in jail He will be pu1
before the Westbrook municipal courl
this morning OF charge of larceny.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
REED IN MARYLAND.
Prospect THAI He win Receive Greater
Part, If Not All the Delegates.

Baltimore, April S.-Speaker Reed will
senting Mary land in the ST. Louis con-
vention, and if Senator-elect Wellington Is
plans do not miscarry he may get t he en-
tire sixteen. The scheme now is to have
the State convention instruct the dele
cation to vote as unit, first for Gov.
Lowndes, to whom wellington is indebt-
ed for the senatorship, and after that fight
for Reed. wellington will have some
trouble carrying out his intentions. He
has something of a fight now on to OBJ
tain full control of the convention, and
although the Indications are that he will
win, he will not have walkover.
James A. Gary, who wants to be dele
gate-at-large and whom Mr. Wellington
proposes to succeed as national commit
teeman, has announced himself an out
and-out Mckinley man. He will be the
only one of the quartette at large against
Reed. If possible he may be shelyed SO
that unanimi5y can be secured. Speaker
Mudd and John 6. Belt, who will probab-
ly be the district delegates from Southern
Maryland, from which region Gary halls,
are for Reed. first, last, and all the time.
The four from Baltimore, and two OF
the four from western Maryland will also
be for Rec d, and SO there will be at least
IL for Reed.
No Second Choice.
Springfield, Mass, April Sat the Sec
ond Congressional district Republican
convention this afternoon, Elisha Nor
gan and D. W. M. Wright were chosen
delegates. They are for Reed.
Resolutions ware laid IN the re- hle
expressing the sentiment of this meeting
as being for Reed with Mckinley as SEQ
ond choice.
Delegates Instructed for Quay.
Scranton, Pa, April s.-Two Legislative
districts in the county elected delegates
to the Republican convention yesterday.
The delegates were instructed for Senator
Quay for President. -
Bradley Delegates Chosen.
Paducah. KY, April S.-The Republi-
can convention for the first Congress
sional district, instructed delegates to the
st. Louis convention for Bradley.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
Norway Man Tired of Life.

Norway. April 8.-Woodbury Stanton,
aged about So a well-known farmer and
business man OF Fore street., hung him
self in his wood shed last night. The
body was found at midnight. He was
suffering severely from neuralgia with no
hope of eure.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
DR.. DAVID KENNEDYS
EAvQRITE REMEDY

saved my life, for / was in miserable
condition up to the time / began to take
Tiny friends thought would never be
better.
My sister also has been very sick with
bladder trouble for over year. so bad
that quantities of blood would come
from her. She suffered at times most
frightful pain, and nothing seemed to
help her until she began the use of DIR.
DAVID Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. She
is now using her third bottle, and is like
different person.
MRS. THOMAS DYE"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
\ Compromises with the volunteers.

London, April S.-The Evening News
says that the recent meeting between
darlington Booth and his sister Mrs
Booth Tucker, resulted in compromise
by which the Volunteers will continue
as a distinct body for special works
among the rich with General Booth nom
ilally in supreme command and Balling-
ton Booth the permanent local head Of
the new force.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
9s No Partnership with steel Trust.

80 n % =, = al ~ iS1I Ntoet uet' -
Pittsburg, Pa, April S.-Conoerning
the story that the government had formed
silent partner ship with the big steel
trust, President Leishamn of the Carneg-
lie Steel Company said.
"The statement is ridiculous. Soft
steel does not into the composition of
armor plates, and the price of steel billets
could in no wise affect the price of
arlnor"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
Government win Modify Proposition.

Winnepeg, Man, April Premier
t5reenway left suddenly fer Ottawa yes
terday. He would not say but 1t is
learned that he has gone at the earnest
solicitation of Sir. Charles Upper to have
further consultation on the parochial
school question. 1t is believed that the
dominion government, finding it impossi-
bic to pass the remedial measure will
modify its proposition.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09

E. H. Barton, of Bangor, the well
known steeple climber, is now at work
on very risky job in Brewer. He is
taking down the steeple OF the Methodist
ohurGn there and the work is progressing
well. mir. Barton is the only man around
Bangor VINO makes a speciality OF this
kind of work. and as there are but few
men who care to go to the top of steeple
anyway, ''e gets about all of the business.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09

One span of the Wheeling & Lake Erie
railway bridge over the Maumee river,
near Toledo. Ohio, went down yesterday
morning under heavy freight train.
One man is known to have been drowned
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09

A Bath woman, says she would have
linsCd it if the flood mad brought down
81 Of the Kennebec towns and dumped
i ia WoolwiGh opposite where she lives
rs sire is sired of looking across the river
and seiing the same scenery every day.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09
STATE TOPICS OF INTEREST.

A Cambridge shoemaker is now being
guyed because he agreed to tap mans
boots If the fellow would vote against the
town paying the Sebasticook & Moose
head So, 600 to aid in the construction of
the road to that town.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-04-09

John A. Curtis has been appointed
fourth class postmaster at HaIpswell
ALntre.