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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

IT,
The veterans OF tho old Company D,
First Regiment and the present Com
pany j.. hsld meeting ln the company
room at thc armory last night for the
purpose OF organizing the old Dominion
Guard Veteran Association The meet
ing was called to order with Captain
j. T. Reeve ia Che chair. Captain
Crawford thou stated the object of the
meeting and e-ured the veterans of
rho hearty support of the present com
pany. Veteran Sergeant Charles n.
I0rhr stated that the company j. AS
ISOLATION had been organized about iif-
teen years ago. and moved that the ass
sociation be rcoreanIzcd. which motion
was unanimously carried.
The following committee 20 draft by
laws was then appointed. Captain T.. i.
Reeve Sergeant Charles IT, L0chr. Mr..
II w. Fourqure1u 0rom the vctcrans).
Captain q. A. Crawford and Lieutenant
J. y. Stringor. and Sergeant Luffsey (of
tne present company.
Tho committee viii meet az the armOry
on Saturday nicht next. Some interest
inr anecdotes We're told by the veteran
members. among which was one by Ser
geant Lochr which was as follows:
He stated that at Manassas "A sergeant
was detailed to drill am awkward squad
from Hanover Just at that time. how
ever the sergeant was Intensely interest
cd 40 "a novel, and taking the squad ont
into the road. Set them marching mp and
down the road. while he settled himself
comfortably beneath the shade of a
tree. The sergeant would let them
march "a certain distance in one direction
and then give the command "to the
rear" keeping them marching back and
forth. But as tine novel became OK
ceedingly interesting. the sergeant failed
TO give the command. and when he
thought OF The squad again they were
mere specks on the horizon The squad
was not seen again until night they
making most OF their leave of absence
at the sergcants expense.
Tho meeting adjourned TO meet for
permanent organization next Thursday
evening In the company room. About
forty were present. including the old and
the new company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
- Washington to Atlantic CITY and Re
tnrn- 81 via Pennsylvanin Railroad.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
will operate on Saturdays. August LIST.
sth. 18th. and 22d. special train eNcur-
sions through. TO and from Atlantic city
without change Of cars via Delaware
Bridge route avoiding transfer Of pas
sengers through Philadelphia. Trains will
leave Washington at IL +. NJ. arriving
I'm Atlantic City Sunday morning in time
for breakfast. Returning. leave Atlantic
City =. NJ. same day. Rate. 50 for the
round-trip.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

The Southern railway recognizing the
fact that a great many Richmond people
would like 10 spend their Sundays at
West Point. have arranged TO put In A
rate OF sl.00 for the round trip tickets to
be sold Saturdays and Sundays. good to
return Mondays.
The Terminal Hotel at this point has
just been opened under an experienced
management and everything has been
done for the comfort OF guests who may
go 10 that point.
For rates. tickets. and other informa-
ton. call At Richmond Transfer Company.
g03 east Main street J. .. Nerser. ticket
agent Southern Railway Station. or 800
east Main street.
J. G. HORTON.
Travelling PASSENGER Acent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
The Washington lIorcl Company Chartered

The charter granted TO the Washing
ten Hotel Company by the Corporation
Court OF Alexandria was recorded In the
Office of the Secretary OF the Common
wealth yesterday:
The following gentlemen compose the
company: John o. Knox. president.
Washington. u. c., John Jacoby vice
president. Wilmington. Del. Robert CAL
lahan, secretary. IA. r. Queen. treas
urer. Directors: John o. Knox. Wash
ington. d. c.: Joseph Specht. Fairfax
county, Va; John JAcehy. Wilmington
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

Is the Amount MI. Joseph Stumpf Sues
the Southern Hallway Company For.

Mr.. Joseph Stumpf OF this city. through
Mr.. Louis o. Wendenburg. his counsel
yesterday instituted a SUIT for 5000
against the Southern Railway Company
as damages for injuries received.
some time ago. while tho plaintiff was
IN Charlottesville on a business trip. ne
was talking 10 the telegraph operator Of
that station, standing near a sidet track
Suddenly freight train backed on that
track, and when near Mr.. Stumpf the
stobs Of a hat-car. loaded with lumber
broke, and the cargo piled ON Mr.
Sumprs leg crushing AMI iniuring his leg
and cutting his head. Mr.. Stumph now
claims that his leg is crippled for life,
and he lays his damages at $1,000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
To Manufacture Car Tenders.

4 charter has been granted TO the Rcan-
oke Car Fender Company for the pur-
pose OF manufacturing selling and plac-
ing tenders on cars with capital stock
of not less than $1,000 or more than So
coo with the chief office at Roanoke, Va.
The following gentlemen compose the COM
pany: :. :. Brooks president. Jesse W.
Bell. vice-president; ". =. Dupuy. secre-
tary and treasurer. Directors; G. a.
McHugh. W T. Dupuy. NJ. +. Crawford;
j. T.. Young and John II. Wright
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
ChewingGum Robbers.

Small boys broke pane Of glass In
one of the Stationary Showcases an
front OF Julius Meyer g. Sons store
about 9 o'clock Wednesday night and
looted q section which contained a guam
uty OF chewing gum. Nothing else was
taken from the case. The theft was re-
ported TO the Second district police and
the officers are looking upon gum-chew-
ers to-day with suspicious eye.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

&fO-washington to Niagara Falls and
Return-s1O via Pennsylvania Rail-
road.
The Pennsylvania railroad will operate
August 9th and 10Th September 9TH ana
nth. a series OF personally conducted
tours Washington 10 Niagara FalS and
return. at rate OF $40 for the round-trip.
Tickets will be valid for return passage
within ten days. and will allow stop-over
privileges at Watkins and Rochester In
both directions and at Buffalo returning.
Special trains will leave Sixth-Street Sta
ton at 30 A. VI. on dates named.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Transacted Routine Business

The Council Committee on Second
Market held its regular monthly meet
ing in room No. II. Of ;ne G'y Hall lass
evening at o'clock and transacted the
usual amount Of routine business. The
payroll was approved and several bills
were ordered TO ne paid. Messrs. HOO
son. Wake and Blake attended the meet
ing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

4 Merchant Stricken at Window-De-
structive Hail->torm.

DANVILLE. VA. July 30.-Special-
During severe storm In the eastern
part OF Pttsylvan'a county this after
noon John \. Dawson. merchant al
the village OF kentuck. and a promi'
nent citizen was struck by lightning and
instantly killed. When the deadly stroke
came he was in the act OF lowering a
window. and was struck fun In the race
\ destructive ha.i-storm this afternoon
did great damage 10 the tobacco and
corn crops in the eastern part OF TINS
county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Chief salmon Wa Here.

Chief salmon. Of the Bureau Of AZ nal
Industry Of the United states Department
OF Agriculture. at WASHINGTON. afri",I
here yesterday afternoon ~ Pas o'clo'
from that city and spent the evening IN
visiting various. points OF interest ar)uri
tho city. lie left with Mr.. Fred. -.
r,,ue- Jr.. OF this city this morning C
. o'clock for North Carolina, where he
win thoroughly investigate the cattle
quarantine htuation in that State.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Niagara Falls Excursions via IL. 4. & T.
and PeDna. X. X.

Niagara Falls tours will leave Wash
ington, ID. c., in special trains via. the
Pennsylvania railroad. at 1880 A. NJ.
August 9Th. and 2rh; september
9Th and 18th The II. +. & +. railroad
viii sell roundtrip tickets from Richmond
for these tours AZ Sl4.
For full information apply TO Richmond
Transfer Company. No. s03 east Main
street Jefferson Hotel Brcnck, Byrd
Street Station, or
G. A. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Amounting "A County Judge

Governor O'Ferrall yesterday appoint
ed Hon. Selden Longley judge OF the
County Court OF Pulaski county slce
Isaac Hudson. deceased, 10 hold said Of
ice until thirty days after the commence
ment of the next session or the General
Assembly or until his successor IS duly
elected and qualified.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

The failure Of the weil-known paper
manufacturers. a. G. Elliott < Coz OF
Philadelphia. was received IN Richmond
where they have large traie and many
friends with much surprise and regret
Many will be glad 10 know that the bust
ness will be continued under the STYLE OF
the assigned estate Of A. Y. Enot 4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

The fire alarm turned in from station
10. 10 at 9:l6 o'clock last night was
accustomed by "a blaze in the house No
l'i east Franklin street. occupied as II
bakery and dwelling by A. Gillio. Tie
fire was caused by curtain coming In
contact with a gas jet. The damage
was only about s.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

The Offices OF the Kelley Institute of
Virginia are now located In Richmond at
el9 east Franklin street. for the cure Of
liquor and drug addictions and neuras-
thenia. Write for circular Correspon-
dence confidential. Address the Kelley
Institute. Box $685. Richmond. Va
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Take steamer ocahontas

SATURDAY. AUGUST s. 1898.
15c Round trip 10 Norfolk. .........7 5c.
TIC. Round trip 10 Newport News. .75c.
90c. Round trip To Ocean View. .o0c.
5Oc Round trip 10 Norfolk or New
port News for ladies' and chill
dren under twelve years. ......... 5Oc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

Virginia armed and equipped for the rur-
pose OF attending the annual encatlp-
ment at Huntington. W. Va. TINS per
mission shall continue between the Isl
and 18th OF August. 1896.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

DO NOT EXPERIMENT in so import
ant matter as your health Purify.
enrich. and vitalize your blood with
Hoods Sarsaparilla and thus keep your
self strong and healthy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

Del. II. Browning and Robert Callahan.
Washington. -. G.
The company is to conduct a hotel bus
mess I'm Alexandria Va, Washington, ID.
C.. and elsewhere. as may be determined
by the company, with capital stock OF
s25 600. TO be divided into shares OF 500
each. Its principal Office will be- 8,
Alexandria, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Reduced Rates on Saturdays During sum

Commencing Saturday. June oth, tho
Richmond. Fredericksburg and Potomac
railroad will sell round-trip tickets on
saturdays, good until following Mondays.
at the one-fare rate. 20 stations on It's
line. Tickets on sale at Byrd-street sta
ton.
&c. A. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

ROUND-TRlP TICKETS To GLEN ALI

LEN, VA.
Commencing Saturday July 18th. round
trip tickets will be placed on sale TO Glen
Alien. Va. at following rates;
From Elba. soc: from ByrdStreet sta
ton, Coo. good to return the following
day. except when sold on Saturdays, when
they will be good 10 return until follow
ing Monday. &. A. TAYLOR,
80 Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

YOU CAN'T BUY HAPPINESS. hut N
YOU are suffering from dyspepsia. scrofuln
salt rheum. impure blood. you may be
cured and be made happy by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Why Not

take a trip on the steamer Pocabontas
10 Norfolk. Old Point. or Newport News.
and be comfortable during the hot spell?
No dust: no dirt. cool breezes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

HOODS PILLS are the best family ca
thartic and liver medicine. Harmless,
reliable. sure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
LOST or FOUND.

I OST. ONE SMALL PIN. SET WITH
II two emeralds and a small diamond.
Wednesday afternoon on Clay-street car
going west. about I o'clock. Reward
II left at The Times office
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

HOODS PILLS arc the best after-din-
ner pills: assist digestion. cure headache.
- cents
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

Car Pass Through Virginia Under Arms.
Governor O'Ferrall gave permission 10
Company A. Second regiment West Viz
ginia National Guards. 10 pass through
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Round Trip summer Excursion Tickets
North and East via X. y. & 4. II. u.

Summer excursion tickets to the lead
ing northern and eastern seaside water
ing. and mountain resorts, at low rates
via r. r. Il T. r. r.
Apply al Richmond Transfer Company.
goS east Main street, ticket agent. Byrd
street station. or
C. A. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Children Cry fer
Pitchers CaStoria.
Popular seashore Excursions via II. r. s
4. n. X.

T.. X. IL.
on Fridays and Saturdays you can go
10 Atlantic City. Cape May. or Sea Isle
City at round-trip re-, OF 50 from Rich
mond. Tickets good e. return until the
following Tuesdays. Leave Richmond 7
A. NJ. Washington II a. NJ. arrive At
lantic City AIS T. VI.
For full Information apply 10 Richmond
Transfer Company. 903 east Main street.
ticket office. Byrd-street staten. or
C.. A. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
Children Cry fer
Pitchers CaStoria.
scashore Excursions via Pennsylvania
Kailrond.

on Fridays and Saturdays during June.
July and August, the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company will sell excursion tick
cts for 1000 and 100 A. NJ. trains, from
Washington to Atlantic City, Cape May.
and Sea Isle City. at the rate Of s. for the
round trip. tickets good to return until
the following Tuesday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31
TAX NOTICE.
ONicc Collector CRY Taxes.
Richmond. Va. July 81. lsvd.
NOTICE.

TO THE CITIZENS OF RICHMOND:
Many persons have failed 70 pay city
Taxes for 1896. The ordinance requires
Collector 10 levy. / give YOU this notice
that YOU may call and settle. thus avoid
ing that additional cost.
FRANK W. CUNNINGHAM,
ty3i-1t Collector City Taxes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-31

j. G. HORTON.
Travelling Passenger Agent.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22
FIRST REGIMENT.

Time of game, hour and 55 minutes.
Runs earned-Stars, 6; First Regi-
ment, 1.
Base on balls-By Hart, 1; by Woods,
3; by Simerson, 1.
Struck out-By Hart, s; by G. Woods,
5; by Simerson, 1.
Left on bases Stars, 10; First Regi-
ment, s.
Two-base hits : Willis, Hart, S.
Woods, Gleason and Carlyle.
Three-base hits-Lishman and Ross.
Double plays-H. Wilder and Pryce,
and w. Woods.
Passed balls-H. Wilder, 1; Cunha, 2.
Wild pitches-Hart, 3.
Umpires-H. M. Whitney Jr., and G..
Lucas.
Scorer-A. Perry.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Lady doctors are strongly opposed in
Austria. The chief medical men of the
empire are going to petition Parliament
to forbid women to follow calling
which entails far too great strain on
the feminine mind and body. The doc
tors point out that women are more
suited to the profession of chemist or
to agricultural and commercial pur-
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Rife bullets are now photographed
in their course by means of the cleo
trio spark. The camera is taken into
a dark room, which the bullet is caused
to traverse. AS it passes the camera
it is made to interrupt an electric cir
cult and produce spark, which illumi-
mates it for an instant, and enables the
impression to be taken.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The Japan Diet, according to the
Electrical Review, voted s45, 900 for
the construction of railroads, tele-
graphs and cables at its last session,
and $97 100000 for the construction and
purchase of war materials and ships.
Since Jnuary, 1895, s6OO,0OO,OOO has
been invested by the Japanese in banks,
railroads and other companies.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

recent Sunday in a church in Dublin
the choir was startled during the sing
ing OF the psalm by the appearance of
the organ-blower's head, who shouted
out, Sing like blazes; the bellows is
busted"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Anne Brown Adams, the eldest of
John Browns three daughters, is hay
ing painful experience with poverty
in California. After her house burned
down some time since she was forced
too seek shelter in blacksmith shop.
She has six children and an invalid
husband.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

that if he were to die now his estate
would not amount to more than $1,000.
He is considered the most pleasing
orator in Canada, and gained great
fame by the first speech he made when
he took his seat in the House of Com
mons
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

After Lord Leighton's death his ex-
ecutors were ready to accept $4,000
for his house at Kensington and its
contents. If any one had purchased the
property he would have made won
derfully good bargain, for the recent
sale of the contents of the house real
lied more than e35,O00 while the house
itself is worth e15,000
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22
SIXTH INNING.

Cuuha struck 20 third and out. G..
Woods few out at right. Carlyle hit
safe for a two Dagger and stole third
where he was left by Luahiwa being
caught out at center field
Rabbit few out to Cummings. Ross
took first on balls and stole second.
W. Wilder and Willis struck out.
The rest of the game was made up
of succession of hits off Simerson
and miserable playing by the regiment
nine. Following is the score:
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The undertakers of Louisville, KY,
have decided that they will henceforth
call themselves "morticians."
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The eldest son of Millais, who sue
ceeds to the baronetcy, seems to have
no especial talent except as one of the
A gray wolf was killed recently at
Cave Hills, Wyoming. The creature
is said to have measured feet inches
from the tip of the nose to the root
of the tail, and was "a inches high.
From the point of the nose to the top
of the head was II inches, and the
hide and head bone weighed 20 pounds.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The smell of finely scraped horse rad
ish is said to be cure for headache.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Denmark allows every subject; male
or female, who is sixty years of age a
small pension.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The revenue of the South African
Republic is derived from land sales,
quit-rents, customs, huttax, stamps,
transport dues, and principally from
licenses on the gold fields
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Baroness Hirsch is continuing the
philanthropic enterprises of her late
husband. She has just given twenty
millions Of dollars to his scheme pro-
viding for the immigration of INDECENT
Jews from Russia to the Argentine
Republic.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Queen Victoria desires no comment
orative celebrations before the full SO
years of her reign have been com
pleted.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

One can scarcely take up a German
paper or magazine which does not have
its special column or corner devoted
to chess and its interests. The children
are set to work on simple chess puz-
zles in their papers, while the maya
zines for older people present puzzles
which seem almost hopeless of solution
to an inexperienced player. There are
chess clubs, chess rooms, chess books
and chess players without number.
suits.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22
PERSONAL AND PECULIAR.

Germany has 1916 postofices, Eng
land 1857, and France only 1886.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Persia's Shah, recollecting the glori-
Gus time his late father had in Europe,
has notified the Russian, British, Ger
man and French Governments that he
proposes to visit their capitals before
long.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Ex-Premier Crispi is undergoing q
course of mud baths near Padua. Be
sides suffering from govt he is afflicted
with weakness of the spine, and is
likewise almost entirely blind.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

for one Hart took first on balls.
Pryce's hit to right brought Wilder
home and Willis stole in. Sam Woods
struck out.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

A correspondent CT the Boston Tran
script" suggests as a memorial of Har-
riet Beecher Stowe the erection in
Washington of national institute and
hospital as training school for colored
nurses.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

1t is announced that a contract has
been consummated between the Jap
anese Mail Steamship Company and
the Great Northern Railroad, which
will enable them to issue through bills
OF lading from Buffalo to Yokohama
and Hong Kong.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The Colorado State Board of Health
in its recent annual report holds it to
be duty to see that the indiscriminate
transportation of sick people is for
hidden. The board claims that variety
of diseases are propagated by the trav-
cling of sick people from one place to
another.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Long Tom" Madison was The
Father of the Constitution, Monroe
was the Last Cooked Hat" and John
Quincy Adams the "Old Man Eloquent. P"
Persons who think that the humor-
lists do violence to the facts when they
poke fun at the Western affection for
whiskers should write, says the New
York Sun, for particulars to Cynthiana
KY, where the fashion of going, clean
shaven has recently made progress
Parting with the mustache is some
thing the community has been unable
to forgive, and complaints abound there
about the plain lip, the furrowed lip,
the long lip, the short lip, the broad
lip, the narrow lip, the oleaginous lip
and even the "harelip, cowslip. tuliI
and the rosette"-whateyer that ma!
be-which obtrude themselves on al
unprotected people.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

A paper was recently read before the
Paris Academy of Sciences on "The
Relations Between the Expenditure of
Energy of Muscle and the Amount of
Shortening it Undergoes," by NJ. A.
Chauveau. The method of the respir-
atory exchanges was used in this as in
previous work on the same subject.
For given amount of external work
done by the muscle the energy used up
is smaller as the muscle is nearer to
its maximum length.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

The following are said by Swiss
hunter to have been found near the
nest of an eagle he recently discovered
in the Alps: A hare, q chamois' feet,
4 pigeons feet, 80 pheasants' feet, II
heads of fowls, Is heads of grouse,
and the remains of number of rabbits
marmots and squirrels.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-09-22

Laurier. the new Canadian Premier.
might have made fortune and a repu-
tation at the bar, but he rarely goes
into court. He is poor, and it is said