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THOSE WHO ACCEPTED.

The acceptances at present number upl
ward OF 400 of the most distinguished
men of the country both in public and
private life. Among the long list are the
names of Edward Atkinson of Boston. the
well known economic writer; President
Chester ID. Hartranrt of Hartford. Gen
Thos. II. Ruger, President Francis L.
Patten of Princeton College, Gov. John
j. Rich of Michigan. GOV. W. A. McCarkle
of West Virginia, John L. Cadwalider of
New York, Rabbi Gustav Gottheh of
New York, Hon. E. V. Smalley. president
OF st. Paul chamber of commerce: Samuel
B. Cappin OF Boston, Dana Estas. the
Boston publisher; Rt. Rev. William Law.
renee, DID,. bishop of Mas sachu sets;
ex,Mayor Sheiren of Brooklyn, John H.
Upshur, rear admiral U. S. N; Hon. st.
Clair McKelway OF the Brooklyn Eagle,
President Merrill E. Gates, LID, OF
Amherst College, Hon. Wilson s. Bissen
of Buffalo, n. Y. ex.Postmaster General;
Charles Dudley Warner, George Burnham
OF Philadelphia, Prof. James B. Thayer
OF Harvard law school, Hon. Frederick
j. Kiugsbury OF Waterbury, Conn.,. Gov.
Coffin of Connecticut, Hon. w. B. Lamar,
attorney general of Florida; Charles s.
Venable of the University of Virginia,
x,Mayor Hewitt OF New York, ex Judge
c. P. Daily OF New York. Hon. William E.
Dodge of New York, Edwin d. Mead OF the
New England Magazine, Judge William
H. Brawiey Of South Carolina, Hon. W. II.
Dewitt, associate judge of the supreme
court of Montana; Gov. Lloyd Lowndes of
Maryland, as well as all OF the members OF
the Venezuela commission.
Upon assembling tonisrro W the conference
will be called to order by Hon. Gardiner G.
Hubbard chairman Of the Washington COM
mittee. 1t is expected lie will nominate
Hon. John w. Foster, ex-Secretary of State,
as temporary chairman. Mr.. Foster will
deliver an address upon the arbitration ques-
ton from standpoint OF personal expert
ence as a diplomat.
Hon. George F. Edmunds, ex-senator from
Vermont, will doubtless be made permanent
chairman, and will also deliver an address
ON the opening day. As soon.as the confer
ence proceeds to business committee on
organization and conduct Of business will
be named. Later the committee on resolu-
tions will be chosen. This body will be SO
selected as to comprise representations from
all sections Of the country, and even Of all
crecds.
MOST IMPORTANT COMMITTEE.
BY far the most important committee to
be named. however, will he the permanent
executive committee, which will carry on
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complicc of windrath, is expected 20 re-
ceivc the same sentence from Judge Horton,
although he pleaded guilty duiinr tho
progress OF the trial. Birch was shot down
at night while counting tho company's cash
in the car barns and robbed OF $3.50.
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FOR SALE-LOTS

FOR large lots; wGodside:
terms cheap. {. II. SERRIN. 26l2
Pa ave. apl 9-3t
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MUNYON'S REMEDIES
A CURE FOR EVERY DISEASE
All Druggists =. 25c per vial

once. .1s Fourteenth, Street n. W.
The evening times., 1896-04-21

Nervous Debility Decay Body and Self Poor Memory
Blood Vitality Dependency Prostraion Neuralgia
which
Successfully
Permanently upon Scientific Principles
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-10-10

Baker Smith, IS year old son Of
Ton, N. Smith, OF Providence, in
fernando county, was Bitten by a
large rattlesnake a few days ago.
The boy killed the snake, bound
his leg with his cow-whip, cut off
a piece CT the snake and bound it
to the wound, after opening it
with his knife, and went home,
and is now doing we'll.
For apples, potatoes, cabbage
and onions call on 5. r. Birdsey
& Co.
Remember We have all kinds of
School Books and Supplies. Come
and see US. Ocala News Depot.
Solid School Shoes at Rowell's.
Remember this when ready to
buy. Satisfaction every time.
Williams & Constan keep fresh
oysters on ice every day. Their
oysters are fat and exceptionally
fine. Don't fail to try them.
Step at the Post Office Drug
Store when in want of a cool and
refreshing drink. Their fountain
is always supplied with the latest !
and most palatable drinks.
Good Linen Collar for 10 cents
at Rowell's.
Remember the Post Office drug
store makes the best ice cream.
I hey will not serve it much long
er, SO make the best of it.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-10-10

Prof. Carl Elschner, the eff
cient chemist, is making some in
teresting experiments In cAemi-
stry with the action Of diff rent
poisons upon animals with the ex-
pected result of much benefit to
humanity 70 make them proof
against different poisons.
BIdsey & Co. are headquarters
Tor nuts, Iaisins, currants and all
kinds of dried fruit.
Rowell's bargain counter of
Shoes always has new attractions
for close buyers. .
Florida has shown big in
crease in population during the
last five years. Since the freeze
the state has probably just held
its own. During the next FIVE
years, with better times, and the
many colonization projects, etc,
on foot, the increase will be phe-
nominal.-DeLand Record.
Imperials, Tecks, Four-in-H Hand,
Club Bows and Ties in newest and
nobbiest effects. Davidson &
VanEchop.
Send your orders for groceries,
fresh meats, fish and produce by
phone No. 50, at L. S. Blacks,
Stalls II, IL and IS. city market.
The captive fox at Vogt's sta
bles was taken out yesterday af-
ternoon and several of our boys
INDUCED in an exciting race. The
dogs freed him three times in two
hours after which he was returned
to his cage as sound as ever where
he will be kept for future refer
ence.
Just received at Birdsey & Co.'s
nice line of fancy crackers.
The correct designs in Colored
Bosom Shirts are now on exhibit
ton at Davidson & VanEchop.
Mrs. M. +. Dodson bas moved |
FER stock of groceries from the
West End to the frame building
the city market where
'he will carry a full line of family
groceries and selicits the patron
,ge of her friends and the general
public.
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Take *: PLANT SYSTEM For F,i hH
Schedule in effect July 26, 1896.
Arrival and Departure of Trains at OCala, Fla,

Train leaving OCaa I47 pm. Gainesville and High
Springs Solid Train Without Change making direct
ton Waycross with Pullman Sleeping Cars for New York
Pullman Seepers for Macon Atlanta and Nashville
also for Montgomery Brnine ham, Nashville ST. Louis with
change with Pullman Seepers Louis
ve Cincinnati Memphis, all
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. CarbOnette

Ocala's Great Favorite and Prize
Winner. is made by him ONLY,
and guaranteed the most Artistic
and PERMANENT Photo Of the
day.
Studio opposite the Montezuma.
N. B.-Prices NO HIGHER
than elsewhere.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Local Items of Interest
TO Our Readers.

aturday, Oct. 10.
40 cents buys the genuine
Guyot Suspender at Rowelps.
The weather is decidedly cool
today.
New lire ladies sailor hats at the
Basar Store.
]. II. Brown has recovered from
his illness.
School Tablet containing 400
Sheets Paper for cts. at Oca'a
News Depot.
DIR K. p. Izlar is in the city on
business.
Get Good Shirt at the price of
cheap one. You can if you buy
from Rowell.
II. G. Dunn of Citra visited
Ocala yesterday.
Gold standard hat 65 cents at
the Bezar Store
J. V. Burke went to Anita yes
terday on business.
Free silver hat 48 cents at the
Bszar Store.
Mrs. c. A. Brown has been
quite i'll for the past week.
The Best Box of Paper and En-
velopes in the city for 10 cts. at
Ocala News Dspot.
]. Dad Israel, son of ]. Israel, is
IN the city In the interest OF his
jewelry house.
Opened TODAY, big line fall sailor
hats at the Bazaar Store.
Jas. Pittman, the hustliDg trav-
cling grocerymap, made a bust
ness trip to Leesburg yesterday.
Swinton New Word Analysis
have arrived at Ocala News Depot.
Capt. Whaley returned yester-
day from Pine Prairie where he has
been eng aged in putting in some
extensive dredgir & machinery.
Goldfish and maekerel at Bidsey
o. Co.'S
Bishop Brothers, bankers of
Eustis, failed Tuesday and assign
ed to NJ E Bishop. Liabilities,
$1,000; assets, $4,000.
The Post Office drug store will |
give you the finest cream and best
drinks In the city.
Fresh oatmeal in bulk and pack
ages at Birdsey & Co.'S
The Selden Cypress Door COM
Pany will start this week the ma
chimes in is blishment at
Palatka and open employment for
about 200 regular hands.
The cheapest groceries in the
city at ]. b. Sutton's, rs Exposi-
ton street.
Pretty Styles in Alpine Hats at
]. A. Rowens.
The recent action of the city
council in regards to letting
country people sell fresh meats on
the streets through certain hours
Is causing great dissatisfaction
among the market men.
School Books and School Sup
plies, Tablets, States and Lunch
Baskets, at Oca'a News Depot.
Dunlap and Knox styles in fall
stiff hats received at Davidson &
VanEchop. II
Mrs. Chas. Peyser and children I
Will return from New York to- 1
morrow where they have been G
spending the last three months.
It is expected that julius Cohen I
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Reduction in Price
but
NOT in Quality.

Until further notice, Gothic BIS
prices for the BEST Photographs,
etc, will be no higher than you
pay elsewhere for ordi1 airy work.
The
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-02-27
NASHVILLE.

Nashville, n. c., Feb. 2G.-(SpeclaD
MIS-. II. II. Brooks. who has been visiting
hef son, in RoXboro, has returned home
our charming music and art teacher
MISS Isabella llorner, is very sick.
me weather has been very beautiful
ior the last three or four days.
Lots of our young men and ladies'
are going TO the Ncwbern fair.
MI T.. III. Walker has been visiting
Mr.. Il. y. Brooks. of this place.
Mr, j. G: Council. of this plnce, made
flying visit 10 Rocky Mount.
Miss Jennie Mathews and Miss Hunt.
from Castal!a. We're in town TODAY.
There are several business men in our
town.
Miss Flandy Jones. of Red Oak, was
In town to-day.
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(Communicated.)
For Ladies'. Old aud Young,

The last parlor afternoon social of
w. G. II. u. met with such kind favors.
1t has decided to make 1t monthly
event. and the superintendent OF social
department has arranged for the second
10 be to-day AZ 4 y. M. at the home OF
the president. Mrs. Mallory Moore. Din
widdie street. near King. TO which all
ladies will be welcomed
The following is the programme: Our
Lords prayer in concert. singing. audi
ence, Praise Him." Loves Old Sweet
Song" violin solo, with piano. Ports
mouth ladies' lives Of two women of the
Bible" two Port smouth ladies: sacred
solo, Norfolk lady: mandolin solo. with
piano. Norfolk lady; prayer for the
success of our work. Portsmouth lady:
weman and her great privileges. an es-
say. by a Portsmouth lady; God be
With Us TIL We Meet Again" audi
ence: dismissal. by president.
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EDENTOy.

Edenton. n. c.. Feb. 26.-(SpeciaD-
After Il long illness Mrs. Agnes Warren
died last night at her home, on Broad
street. in the G4th year Of age. Mis-.
Warren had many friends who sympa-
thlZc with her children and relatives in
the hour Of their afillction.
Mis-. y. lIuckabee Is visiting relatives
at Elizabeth City.
Rev. MIR. Broswell. of Washing ton
county, after spending several days here,
has returned home.
Mrs. j. H. and Miss Mary Ziegler. Of
Elizabeth City, left yesterday for their
home. after spending several days here
on Il visit 10 relatives.
Miss Heck, Of Baltimore. who has
been the guest of Mrs. Huckabee for
several days, left yesterday to visit
friends at Elizabe City.
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Shnck olf0rI.SInIth.

A beautiful ceremony was performed
on Tue@day evening last at Buck
land, In Gates county, Va. the stately
residence of DR.. and Mrs. r. c. Smith.
me occasion being the union in the
hoiS BOND of matrinony OF their only
enid, Susie. with AIR. Jas. d. Shackcl-
lord Il popular railroad man, in the
employ Of the Norfolk and Carolina
railroad at Primers Point. at o'clock
precisely. The lovely bride, In bridal
gown OF white satin. with passamcn-
terie trimmings and bridal veil, hold
ing in her dainty hand boQuet Of bride
roses, came into the east parlor OH the
arm of Dr. Smith, her father. They
were met by the groom ana Rev A. S.
LLOYD, rector of st. Lulle's Church, Nor
toik, the officiating clergyman, who In
accordance with the impressive ritual
or the Episcopal Church. united the
handsome couple in holy wedlock. Az
ter the ceremony the invited guests,
who included friends from North Caro-
ma, Suffolk and Portsmouth, Va, re-
paired to the dining rooms of the old
hospitality of DR.. and Mrs. Smith. The
guests departed at q late hour with the
opinion that the bride WAS one of the
lovclieSt that ii had been their lot to
see. the groom, of course, handsome and
manly
The pleasant strains of O beautiful
wedding march, played by Miss Epic
smith. OF Gainesville, added greatly TO
the solemnity and beauty of the cerc-
mony.
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SMITHFIR:LD.

Sm.thiield, N. c.. Feb. 2G.-(Spcoal.)-
bettie itirkman continues very sick.
The little daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
James Morris Is very sick.
March
Mr.. Paul Sneed Is in town.
TneFe are several new students at
burlington Institute
Mr.. John Sasscr was in town yester-
day.
Miss tlomsie Massey LEFT yesterday to
attend the Newbcrne fair.
Er. X W. Noble was IN town yester-
nay ana attended the burial Of DR.. L. l..
Sasser.
Mr.. II. ]. L.assitcr will leave TO-DAY 10
attend the Newbernc fair.
Miss Hattie Green. of Princeton, N.
- - The guest Of her sister, Mrs. Elrna
Smith
Miss Ada Barham, who has been Wis
lung friends in the county, has return
ed home.
Mr.. Leon uzzle was In town yegter
day.
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Euncral Of capt. James w. Brown.

The funeral of Capt. James w. Brown
took place yesterday afternoon from
Monumental NJ. Il. Church The SER
vices were by Rev. l.. b. Betty. assisted
by Rey. Dr.. A. +. Owen. Rev. w. II.
Funston and Rev. u. Il. Farland. MIR.
y. Compton. OF Norfolk. sang a base
solo. entitled. Lead Kindly Light"
Miss Lizzie Gaskins sang a
sopranno solo, entitled God and
Father. While Pray" At the
conclusion of the services the re-
mains were borne TO the hcarse by six
colored men. The following gentlemen
acted a honorary pall-Searc:s: Joseph
A. Walton. ]. y. Martin. L. Il. Watts,
James H. Toomer. Jos. l.. RiiIsoiy, a.
II. Lindsay. II. c. Hudgsns. L. Thomp-
son: Jr.
Junior Honorary l-Bearers-Wn.
Riddick. IL. +. Butt, Jr.. +. p Nash, r.
Cooper. DR.. L. A. IIatton. DR.. V. G..
CulDepper, Dr.. A. a. Bilisoly and C. Hat
ton, Esq.
The remains were Inferred In Cedar
Grove. The Chambers Fire Company,
O. d. Guard and Stonewal Camp Ccn-
federate Veterans, acting as escort.
There was quite u number OF beautiful
floral designs.
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CAROLINA
Ef.IZABETA7 CITY.


Elizabeth City. y. c.. Feb oG.-(Spe-
cialD-Mr. Troy. of Weldon. will assist
TN Rcv. j. IL. ll.ill IN Il rlvivl, to be
held At The Methodist Church here next
week. y Committee on Music has been
appointed TO furnish music for that
OCCASION
The 1. o. O. T.. are making prepara-
tons Tor the beginning OF their new
hall. on the corner of Road and Fearing
streets. That fraternity will be visited
on Friday, by the Grand Master. I.ums-
den. in honor of whom they will give
Il banquet mt the Arlington Hotel Fri
day night.
The steam yacht NADIA. which has
been lying In these waters for the great
or part of the winter months, has now
gone to New York.
There was II meeting OF the stock.
holders of the Telephone Company al
the Courthouse last night.
The young men of the town are pre-.
pairing To have n big minstrel. Ia be
given at the Opera House In the neai
future, for the benefit OF the Naval Re
serve II will be composed OF the best
local talent.
About Il dozen couples of the young
people of this place were entertained by
Mr.. Lester Winder at a party givcI
by him last night, at his residence, OF
Church street.
Several Of our town people have gon,
to Ncwberne to visit the fair, now Deint
held at that place.
Mr. Thomas Palmcr's barn, I'm Salem
township, was destroyed by fire Monda,
morning. There WAS no insurance.
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The Negro nowdcn on Trial.

The negro Dowden. who killed Mr. NJ.
Air Line. was put OIL trial at Halifax.
y. c., yesterday. One hundred jurors
were summoned and out of that mum
Der only six could be secured. the other
ninety-four having expressed their opin-
ion. stating that he should he hung.
Another panel of seventy-five were sum
moncd for to-day.
The negro has three LAWYERS employed
to defend him. lie also has q. negro
witness, who will swear that he was
not near the place when the killing oc-
Cured. There were four witnesses for
the Commonwealth. who will swear to
his being the man. The court hopes
10 get all the jury to-day and proceed
with the case. The Virginian has made
arrangements to keep its readers posted
as the case proceeds.
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EVANSVILLE.

GAINESVILLE. NJ c.. Feb. 26.-tSpeclaI.)-
After big snow we are having fine
weather for farmers and they are MAX
ing use of 1t. Lots Of cutting potatoes
yesterday.
Misses Howard and Fleming, of Wash
ington. are visiting our town now, as
me guests OF Mrs. G. Il. Cherry. SO we
understand. We wish them much Meas
lre.
We are sorry to say there was no
service in town Sunday. except Sunday
School.
We are glad to state The Virginian
agent has bicycle now. and he is GO
ing to work the paper for all 1t is worth.
Look for The Virginian.
Our town must be on boom, as there
were lots of drummers in town this
week
We are glad to say Mrs. DR.. Gurkin.
after a visit to relatives in Weldon. Is
home again.
The Disciples are going to try to paint
the church over and wall in the yard.
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SCOTLAND NECK.

Scotland Neck, Feb. 26--(Special.)-
Many persons in this community who
have heretofore been working for wages
will this year form on their own rcspon-
sibility or will he share troopers with
land owners. Some farmers have nine
Of the hands this year. THAT have been
working with them for years.
a number of persons went from this
place TO the Ncwbcrnc fair to-day.
Mrs. Matthews. wife of DR. G. j.. Mat
thcws. OF this county. died this week.
The case OF Robert Moore. for killing
Samuel James here last week is set for
trial in the Criminal Court Friday.
Col. a. l.. Smith, of Charlotte. was
here yesterday settling business con-
nected with his mothers estate.
Mrs. NJ. II. Mcdowell. of Murfrccs-
hOro. is here on visit to her sons, DIR.
w O. Mcdowell and NJ. A. Mcdowell.
Mr. Ed. Watson has gone to Kansas
on business connected with his training
stables
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POF2 NEWS

the Heptasop.ls In this city. The Grand
Archon paid them visE and made a
very pretty talk concerning the order
All the newly elected officers were in
stalled, after which a boun;aful spread
was set. Several speeches were made
and pleasant evening was spent until
midnight, when all adjourned
a gentleman repc.tel TO us Yesterday
That he had seen two young men who
consider themselves respectable walk
up into two porches on Court street
ana lake out papers after they Ind
peen delivered by the carrier. If the
said young men are determined to have
paper we Will put them on she dead
head list. but don't continue 10 stool
them.
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WILSON.

Wilson, n. c., Feb. 2G.-(Speclal)-
Miss Mamie MCDANIEL, who has for
some time past been on II visit to Nor
felix, Va. returned home yesterday TO
me delight of her many friends.
wilson has some very fine runners
VINO would be very valuable should The
Town ever organize un athletic associa-
ton.
Mr. L. II. Fulchcr and daughter left
Yesterday fCr Newbcrne. N. c., where
thcF VIII attend the fair in a few days.
MISS Lula Deans. OF Beaufort, ". c.,
VINO has been visiting friends and rela-
ives IN the city, left yesterday for
lier nome. TO the regret of her hume
rous friends
GOSSIP says there will be a secret
marriage In town this week, bl. VIC
cannot lind the parties Interested. but
we Wish them Il successful and happy
life.
Large crowds are passing daily Ell
route Tor the fair to be held at New.
bern \. G., and the fair bids fair IL
10 very largely attended.
Everybody must attend the Natlona'
Illustrated Educational exercise 10 bf
ncla at the Wilson Graded School or
Friday. February 2S. 1896.
Now Is the time 10 subscribe to IN,
Nirgin!an. Only ten cents per week. de
| lirerci at your door. See II. l.. Brodie
| Agent
One small c:lored boy was beror
| His Honor yesterday morning and IN
was sentenced to three months in pri
! son. He Will be placed in the count,
| Jail to-day.
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ENFIELD.

Enfield. y. c.. Feb. 26.-(SpeciaD The
following are registered at Bryan Hotel:
Mr.. G. Il. Cox. OF Richmond, Va: MIR.
j. w. Masinorc, Of Henderson, y. c.;
Mr.. n. l.. and Mr.. w. S. Overstreet. of
Whitnkcrs, n. G.: Mr.. l.. G. Johnson, of
Charlotte, y. c.: Mr.. S. c. Smith, Of
Maxton. n. c.: Mr.. H. c.. Pippcn. of
Wadcsboro. \. c.; Mr.. r. c. Holland,
city: Mr.. }. S. Wick. city.
Mr.. j. $. Harper, of Richmond, made
a business call in town yesterday
Mr. c. c. Reid left yesterday for
Rocky Mount.
The marriage of Mr. II. c. Atkinson
and Miss Kate Jones. sister Of Mrs. w.
J. Carr. will take place to-day at the
residence of Mir. w. J. Carr.
Mr.. Walter Whitaker returned home
yesterday after delightful trip.
MIR. II. G. Holland and Mr.. Fred. Bryan
called on some young ladies at Halifax
Sunday. One OF them kinder fell in
love
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TWO NAVAL RErInEMENrs. ),
Rear Admiral Carpenter ana MedicaI
director Wales TO be Retired.

washington. Feb. 26--Two prominen,
haNal officers will be placed on the retir.
eu list this week. Both have Interest.
NE histories. and each has attained high
rank and occupied responsible posi-
ions III the service. Rear Admiral G.. C.
carpenter and Medical Director y. S
wales will be transferred from the ac-
tive list on the eth inst
Carpenter stands No. on the naval
register. his seniors In the highest grade
being. respectively. AdmIrals Brown,
walker and Ramsey. His ret irrmcnt
will take Admirals Kirkland and Beard
Slee up one number each. and add to the
list of Admirals the name of II. o. Sell
fridge, whose father is on the retired
list with the same rank
me retirement of Admiral Carpenter
VIII promote TO the next highest grade
the following named officers: Commo-
dore L. Q. Selfridge. of the Europcan
station; Capt. A. V. Reed. command
ant of the Portsmouth Navv-yard: Gem
nlander +. A. Cook. OF the Bureau of
NaviRa ton; Lieutcnant-C Commander G.
!. Hutchins. commanding the nautical
schoolship Saratoga: Lieut. u. H. Buck
inSham. aid to Secretary Herbert; Lieut..
Gunior grade) John II. Gibbons. of the
Raleigh. and Ensign c. r. Slocum, OF
the Marc Island Navy-yard.
DIR. Wales stands No. 4 In the highest
grade of his corps, and his retremcnt
will promote Inspector II. y. Penrosc. OF
he Bronklyn Naval Hospital; Surgeon
w. &. Farwell. OF the Columbia. and
Assistant Surgeon ]. ID. Gatewood, of the
Museum of Hygiene. of this city.