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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
NO PANAMA AND NICARAGUA UNION.

xv,,,,,, Nelson Cromwell the American counsel or
the Now Panama Canal Company OF Paris, referring
70 ronorts that n consolidation of the Panama ana
Nicaragua companies had been agreed upon or was
,nder negotiation made the following statement;
81 confirm the fact that have Just filed With the
Secretary OF State. Mr.. Olney. formal declaration
in behalf of the new Panama Canal Company, mat
there does not exist is there in contemplation
any agreement arrangement plan for the con-
soli,lation or acquisition of the Panama Company.
with or By the Nicaragua Company. under any form
of ownership control and that there has not been
any NEGOTIATION to that end. Without commenting
IN any way upon the Nicaragua project my client
uneauivocay denies that there Is any foundation In
fac; or In design for the rumors referred 10.
las the Government OF the United States has
chartered the Maritime Canal Company of Ncara-
qua and has given IL governmental countenance. II
became our duty TO advise this Government OF these
facts that there might be no possible misapprehen-
sion by the Government and the people OF the true
position OF the new Panama Company
1T is popularity supposed that the new Panama
Canal Company OF Paris Is Il Governmental organiza
ton This Is error. IL Is a private corporation
organized about two years ago under the general
laws OF the Republic OF France just any
business corporation may be organized under
the general laws CT any State OF Union
tained by Governmental aid or patronage. 1t is
TO be distinguished from the old Panama Canal
Company In every sense. 1t Is an entirely new and
solvent association taking over the concessions.
with adequate capital and different personnel Its
directory composed OF the representatives Of the
ing the enterprise purely as business under
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
REGISTERS OFFICE NAY MOVE.

Register Sohmer was seen yesterday morning re-
garding the rumor that the Registers Office would
be moved to the Stewart Building as soon as plans
which being made could be completed.
The Register would neither deny nor confirm the
rumor but said that something would be done soon
He said that he was called upon Monday afternoon
by committee OF three. appointed by the Grand
Jury, consisting Of Messrs. Hermann. Stewart and
Hoffman, and they looked the building. The
object OF the committee to get an idea or the
Offices condition and TO make report relative to
the building Of a new structure for the Keeping OF
public records.
Chairman Hermann, OF the committee. was aston.
shed at the dilapdated and unsafe condition OF
the building. $50
In regard the closing OF the office to the public
at o'clock In the afternoon and on saturdays at
IL o'clock noon Mr.. Sohmer said that he had issuel
that order solely to protect the records He said
that after o'clock In the afternoon there Is only
one man In charge of the building. and II would be
an easy matter for one to slip out with some
record or other.
Register Sohmer was OF the opinion that two floors
OF some OF the nearby modern office buildings would
be sufficient for the transaction Of the business OF
the Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
CHARGED WITH STEALING DIAMONDS.
MRS VOLTS BUTLER. IT Is ALLEGED. ROBBED
HER HOUSE IN HER ABSENCE.

MRS VOLTS BUTLER. 1T Is ALLEGED, ROBBED
HER HOUSE IN HER ABSENCE.
John McMiilin. OF No. 312 East Thirty-second-st..
who was arrested in front OF the Herald Square
Theatre by Policeman Thomas J. Hughes. OF the
East Fifty-nrst-st. station. at II o'clock Monday
night and escaped on the way 10 the station was
arraigned In Yorkvlle Court yesterday morning ana
held for further examination. lie IS charged win
the larceny OF $4,000 worth OF diamonds from Mrs.
John Wolf whose butler he at No. 80 West
Forty-seventh-st.. in January last.
McMillin is IN ek-convct. When released two
years ago he attended the St. bartholomew Mis-
sion Forty second-st near Thrd-ave, and pro-
fessed reformation.
Mrs Wolf one of the patronesscs OF the MISSION,
became interested in McMln and gave him a but
ler's position in her house. one day last January.
in Mrs VOLTS absence. he stole 1900 worth or
diamond iewelry and departed. From time 10 time
he returned pawn tickets from Washington, Boston
and other places to Mrs Wolf. After a while let
ter came from him in Valparaiso.
Tuesday night Policeman Hughes. who used 10
be on duty at he Mission and knew McMillin. at
tended the Herald Square Theatre. When coming
out ne saw McMillin in the crowd. SEEMING MS
wife who was with him. home. Hughes stepped up
10 McMllln and arrested him
'Well you've got me-" was the prisoners com
ment He Jumped off Forty-second-st cross
town car and gave the officer good chase on the
wav to the station, but was recaptured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
BILLIARDS. EXPERIENCE OF ARRESTS.

HE TELLS A TALE OF POLITICAL PcRsEcuTloNA
RHINE WINE AND SODA HIS ONLY DRINK.
George Ballard has brought suit against the Man.
haitian Railway Company for 5000 damages tor al
legged false imprisonment. The trial was pesun yes
erday before Justice Giegerich and jury In trial
Term Part VIII. OF the Supreme Court. In MS
COMPLAINT Ballard who is known as politician and
has held places I'm the Dock Department, Custom
House and police force alleges that while he was
travelling on the Third-ave. elevated road from
South Ferry quietly mnding his own business
guard accused him of dsordery conduct BaIlaro
SAYS he objected to the mpudence or the guard ana
that he was dragged from the car at Chatham
Square where he handed over to policeman
lie was locked up in the Oak-st station. and then
taken 10 the Tombs Police Court. where he was fined
s. the disorderly conduct charge.
Ballard estimates his damages follows Guards
liberty in addressing him without 2 formal intro.
duction $500; guards accusation; $1,000 notorety
caused him in the car by being obliged to assert ms
The plaintiff was placed on the witness stand and
returning at the time Of the trouble from Cy-
press Hills Cemetery where he had buried son.
The Judge who fined me in the the c Sop wns
said Ballard Il tod him the ane was bare
on cross-examnation the plaintiff admitted, that nat
on various other occasions ne had neen heahsm
levy. his first attorney in this case. and sent
to the Island for ten days for that leader havs
.
you arrested for an assault upon MIN was
asked 49, ..
Il admit that" was the reply. but | received
unfair treatment The only thing l did TO Kelly
to point him and say mat ne was , N say
drawing $4,000 for doing it.. was fined OK
course, because this Justice was also iam"any
reply further questions the D %l5ne, ser sss
.hro"oh noltical reasons. He removed from
the Custom he DECLARED Oesau Rsr ns Gas
There seems to be an impression. said Bal
lard THAT was drunk when I was put on IN ne
Nv onlv drink Is soda water and Rhine wine. ]
would ike to take botte OF 1t with you o, NOW sno,v
that although It was st. Patricks Day Ballard
rened that he thought the Justice would not
object to a bottle himself. This ended the plain
tIff's testimony.
lanes Murphy. an Elevated railroad guard,
testified positively that Ballard was abusive and
dsordcrly and that he found 1t necessary TO eject
him from the Ballard resisted and was ar
rested.
The case was adjourned until to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18

drews Causes to be sent Part " for trial Clear
Supreme Court-Tria Term-Part Vil-Beiore Beach,
J.-Elevated railroad cases Case unnnsneu s,-,aa for
Supreme Court-Special Term-Part NIll-AdJourheu LUZ
Supreme Cour-Tral Term-Part II.Bsfore Freedman
J-ireferred causes: Nos. 1862 1919 1910 1901 Siear
Supreme Court-rria Term-Part lll-beiofe 10
sleeve Mos $50, 1854. 1863 1889 A. 2lol 4o3 l2'o
Case to be summed up. 49, 49,, ,,,,
J.Causes be from Part III for trial. Oase uh
finished - 49,. ,,,,,
J.-Causes be sent from Part III for trial Clear.
supreme Court-Tria Term-Part Nl-Eefore Daiy, j.
supreme court-Trial Term-Part vIl-Before Dugro.
Mos 900. 1891. 1851. 1892. 49, 2iV Z'o 'aSe "'
finished - ,,,,, y.,o-. Ola
eerch Causes 10 be sent from Part VII for trial.
Supreme Cout-Trai Term-Part IX-Before Bschon
1r J-Caus.s to De Part WI for trial case
SUPREME courtrTrial Term-Part X-Before Bookstaver
Supreme Court-Tria Term-Part Ni-Ao'ou"'" "
thu term - r.. r-,,zg.rald a.
No dav calendar Wills for probate JACOB Ne"ni,ai'
catherine Butler Frederick Iangebartels Ellen Nj ia
low Judah A. de Lima at 1oSp a. m JON" " ''''''
sSrrosate's Court-Triai Term-Before Arnold 10 81
No ITO will OF John B Hsskns at J lV,o a. III" ~
CITY courtHspeciaI Terrn-Before Van Wyck C. j.
Court opens at 10 d Motions a. io:So ~ a nw wv i
yo CITY G sI 372 $40 aoi 4 o 1888 l934 l9S,
132 ST 3702 292 1886 $50 53S 3D. III 10 clear
S40 Iii3 1l4 1910. 1919 1874 lie, l,o sch'chman J.
Nos 10 ll47 1865 oss 1io3 1862 1872 los, i1 os1
se 1922 i2a lSo lis se III ,sa id6 isS iaot 1905
cy Trm-par' I-B s62 o MecS SIs sci
Nos 500 sc9 a'S 49, e Sa.s s sud iSn 49, '
City cour-Tral TernPart IymBefore ssIn so,o
9o, 1923 Ji4i 1882 1904 $685. 1910 4o's' 4iii Ill.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
THE ST PAUL'S PASSENGERS

Among the passengers who will sail on the Amer
loan lane steamship st. Paul from this city for
southampton at IL o'clock this morning are NJ. b.
coddord. OF Providence; Adolph Moliner. OF Ha-
80. canta,n J. c. Sanford. L. 8. A.. and Mrs
c.nford OF St. Louis; w. A. Smith. OF Chicago;
7 ". wentworth. Of New-York; A. Lamoe,h, OF
JI,no Mont: Joseph Trotter, OF Philadelphia;
tiele"f' Clarke Davis, OF Philadelphia, and Nelson
Jura Mrs Jackson MT A q a. H OF
MIS- 1.,i,ed States and Royal Mall steamship Ger
manic sails for ysIpos a 80 Mise
carry. a,o w II Glenny, John Gledhill. l. X. Kerr,
6 6 fma Kieen, Austin Reed. s Robertson W.
- ~ W.rner Miss s. l.. Wetmore ana Henry "reahS'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
TIE WORDING MUST BE CHANGLD.

MAYOR STRONG TELLS COLONEL wARlNd THAI
HIS ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS MUST IN
GLIDE ALL OTHER CARRIAGE"
Commissioner Waring. OF the stree. Cleaning w.
narment advertised yesterday FOR bids FOR the as
posal OF the citys garbage and ashes. There occur
in the advertisement, the words garbage ana a"
other refuse delivered at the ciiy's dumps fres'-
dent Jeroloman. OF the Board OF Aldermen saw mo
advertisement and said the words used "ouid en-
ailo Commissioner Warng evade the order OF
the Board OF Estimate that Invitations TOT p''s
sbhould include bottles and other picking' THESE
things have formerly been disposed OF by mo street
Charming Commissioner through Contractor Ihte
~ his own benefit President Jeroioman visited the
Mayor and told him OF the Language used IN the
advertisement ,,-,- a.,,.,
"a hIs Office ami told him the aiverusemeIt must
read ''au other refuse. with the objectionabie u'
i,versd AZ The city's dumps omitted. There may
be trouble also over the fact that me AZ ~
tIsement calls for the opening OF the ashes bds on
March 20 and the garbage bids on March 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
EDUCATION AND CHARITY.

The fourth monthly conference under the auspices
OF the Central Auxiliary Committee Of Women OF
the United Charity Organization Society was held
In Assembly Hall. Fourth-ave and East Twenty
second-st., yesterday. The general subject OF the
conference was School Life Preventive OF
Future Pauperism" Miss Nora Archibald Smith
read paper The Kindergarten Charitable
Work"
Mrs. A. II. Louis addressed the conference on
Manual Training Schools" r. Fulton Cutting
spoke Of Trades Schools" which ne urged ~ i'm
portant factors In the fitting OF the youth for the
practical duties Of life. The Rev. w. w. Lock read
a PAPER on Vacation and Truant Schoolx"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
COMMISSIONER FAURE INVESTIGATING.

Commissioner John p. Faure was at the floating
'odging-house at o'clock yesterday morning, and
made an investigation OF the complaints which have
oeen made that the dodgers were not properly
seated He would not say what he had discovered
wy IL Is probable that an investigation will follow
,oon. Commissioner Faure also visited Bellevue
nosLital and 1t is expected that within two weeks
H. 9rS a removal Of officials will take place.
ttn,aence brought forward at the secret nyestiea-
viii and his associates in the Board OF Charities
Strc;rrr is believed indorse his recommendations
sssol and Might Captain McIIale. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
NEW-ENGLAND WOMEN MEET.

The National Society Of New England Women held
literary afternoon with Mrs. f. A. Greeley at
the Windsor Hotel yesterday. Mrs. w. g. Slade
presided. and the programme which consisted or
papers on various historical subjects. was as fol-
lows Incidents in New-England History Be-
tween 1855 and 1905" Mrs. Treat Charter Oak ,
mrs II. j. Newton: Arcadia" Miss Tooker, and
Yale University" Mrs. Alexander Cook.
Among the ladies' present Mrs. Ralph Traut-
man the Countess of Montague, Mrs Vose, Mrs.
W T.. Hemuth. president of Sorosis; Mrs Leaper.
nnT d. d. Youmans, Mrs. Mary ID. Hall, Mrs f.
r. Furman and Mrs II. c. Manning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
COURT CALENDARS FOR To-DA

Appellate Divison-Supreme Court-I,efore Van Brunt.
+. j.; Barrett Ramsey. OIren and Ingraham. il
Court opens at p m. JUDGMENTS; Nos 81! o. 50. 10.
g. H. TO- rs l. 05 10 49, 23 81 49, 49, "a. II. ~, o.
Supreme Court-Special Term-Part l-Before Maclran,
Motion calendar called at IL a. IN.
Supreme Court-speciaI Term-Part If-T3efore Beck
man. Court opens 10 80 a m. FIX parte matters.
Supreme Court-Specia Term-Part IIl-Before Pryor.
JDvorces: Nos. 2440 2447 2435 2427 243S 2a42 2440
1885, 2557. 26s9 2443. 20i4 2672. 1905 2070. Clear
supreme Court-Specal Term--Part IvIcfore Davy,
Law and fact Nos 1885, 1880. 132s 1892 1883. 10<3
1851 1870 1899. 1921 Clear
supreme Court-special Term-Part V-Before Russell
Causes 10 be from Part ~ for trial. Clear.
Supreme Court-Speciai Term--Part VI-Sefoye An
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
REFEREES APPOINTED.
HEFEKEEN nj YIN LD'
Supreme Court.
BY MacLean. ].

Supreme Court.
BY MacLean. j.
,-r.. Gates LIFE Insurance Company vs. Work-"h'-
F. Sitting. >, ,,u.,,a,
Kerr ys. Spooner-Isaac H. brennan
RECEIVERS APPOINTED
Supreme Court.
by MacIean. J.
Mater Of Twenty fourth Ward Real Estate ASS'''a-
"I ata parre vs. Paul D. Hiller-Joseph McDoh-
ough. 49,. posn,su William II Keogh.
Iavid V Howell John s. crosoy-fe'cs !" ~
BY Beekman. j.
Charlie. Hilemeer Marcus Murray--deorS' -
6oi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
COLONEL JAMEs's NOTICE OF APPEAL
HE WILL TAKE THE MLArGnfLN CASE Up TO
THE HIGHEST coURT-THE DISTRICT-AT-
TopNI-y,Q OFFICE WAITING

lie Wllsls TAKE THE Ml.Al 'IlllIN CASE = ~
THE HIGHEST CoURT-THE DIsTRICT-AT-
TOPNEY's OFFICE WAITING
Assistant DstrictAttorney Lindsay yesterday
afternoon filed with the Appellate Division the
formal order Of affirmation In the decision OF the
Supreme Court In the OF ex-Pollce Inspector
William W. Mclaughlin. n the order is approved
Mr. Lindsay will cause notice 10 be served on
McLaughn's bondsmen 10 produce the latter at the
strict-Attorncys office 40 that he be sent 10
Sing Sing Prison to begin his sentence Of two years
and six months imprisonment. This Is provided
counsel for Mclaughlin does not secure certificate
OF reasonable doubt. which would act as n stay OF
execution OF the sentence.
At o'clock Acting Disrict-Attorney Vernon NJ
Davis left his Office for the day and said that no in
formation had been received from the Appellate
Division az TO whether the order Mr.. Lindsay filed
there had been approved. Until such information
shall be received no action Will be taken to arrest
Mclaughlin.
Colonel James. counsel for ex- Inspector McI-augh-
lin. filed with the Appellate Division OF the supreme
Court yesterday afternoon a notice that he intended
To appeal from their decision The appeal VIII be
based on the ground that they overrued the action
OF Justice lngraham. who refused to grant the order
for the change Of venue.
Colonel James said that some decisive action
would be taken this morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
CAPTAIN DEVERY ON TRIAL.
PROSECUTION ON THE CHARGE OF EX-
TORTION.

FIFTEEN TAIEsMEN EXAMINED BEFORE JUSTICE
sMYTH AND ONLY ONE JUROR SECURED
MIR. Fox's KNOCKOUT" QUESTION.
The trial Of ex-Polce Captain William 8. Devery.
accused Of bribery and extoftion. was begun yes
terday morning In the Criminal Branch OF the
Supreme Court before Justice Smyth. The court
crowded The evidence against Devery
Is said to be analogous TO that against Inspector
Mclaughlin. and the same witnesses Will appear
Colonel +. c. James and A. I. Elkus are represent
Ing the defence, and ex-Surrogate ID. G. Rollins
and Austen @. Fox are the prosecuting attorneys
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
ASA BIRD GARDINER SUES FOR ISLANDER

Papers In a suit for the recovery OF 5000 for
SANDER flied yesterday In the County Clerks
Office by counsel for Asa Bird Gardiner. The de-
PENDANT IL John s. Norman. The complaint alleges
that at q meeting OF the Committee on Land and
Places OF the Board Of Aldermen and the Park De-
partm~nt on November q. 1895. at which II was
sought to determine who should take charge OF the
flags to be raised at the Battery and over the
Block House In Central Park on Evacuation and
Independence days the plaintiff submitted an affi-
davlt containing statements alleged to have been
that after the meeting Norman accused Gardiner
OF averrng some things In the affidavit which were
false and outrageous and said that Gardiner had
made "A fool OF himself. The paintin considers this
sufficient ground upon which to prove that he has
been slandcred by Norman. and therefore asks the
court to award him $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-18
THE SUPREME COURT CALENDAR

Washington March 1.-THE day call In the United
State Supreme Court tomorrow Will be- Nos. $50.
Isl. ib3 49, 500 (and SOD. 100. l6 1884, l65 and 1865
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-10-02
A FAR LOOK AHEAD.

Charming color schemes for next
summers dress goods are exhibited in
siolets and printed lenos. loop yarn
iquares and stripes being superadded
In brilliant tones. Several jasper pas.
terms are decidedly new.
For next summers gowns crepes are
shown in large and small effects. corded
and shot weaves are seen. and fouls
cheviots and various Panama weave:
with squares or stripes picked out in
silk or mapped yarn are among the nov,
elites.
Next summers dresses will show un,
usual variety Of form and effect among
the etamine weaves; square and stripe,
in lively contrasting colors are shown
in the beige-like, vigoureux Examines
generally in reddish, greenish or cop
perish tones.
Next summer preference will be giver
to those warp prints on satin. crepe OF
mixed grounds with designs in broker
outlines and cloudy foundation tones
On the other hand. certain combinations
of brilliant colors will be sure to meet
with approval.-Dry Goods Economist
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1896-10-02

In half an hour they were at the En-
barcado. The time was fairly up;
Clarence's eyes were eagerly bent for
the first appearance of the stage coach
around the little promotory; the ferry
man was as eagerly scanning the bare.
empty street of the still sleeping settle
ment.
81 don't see him anywhere" said the
ferrJman with n glance, half of aston
ishment and half of curiosity, at his
solitary passenger.
'See whom ?" said Clarence, careless
ly as he handed the man his promised
fee.
''The other man I ferried over to
catch the stage. He must have gone on
without waiting. You're in luck. young
fellow"
81 don't understand you." said Clar-
ence, impatiently. What has your
previous passenger to do with me?"
''Well, 1 reckon you know best. Hes
the kind of man, gin'rally speaking,
that other men in a powerful hurry
don't care to meet, and as rule 1
don't foller arter. It's gin'rally the
other way"
What do you mean?" said Clarence,
sternly. who are you speaking OFF"
'The chief of police of San Francis
col"
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the government is deprived of inherent
attribute of its being, necessary power Of
taxation.
However, if it is simon-pure, Jeffer-
sonian democracy these super-sensitive
critics want, suppose they substitute
for the plank SO bitterly denounced
the sentiments of Mr.. jefferson him.
self.
In the course of letter to Thoma as
Richie, December %. 1920, Mr.. Jeffer.
son said:
The judiciary of the United States is the
subtle corps OF sapperS and miners constantly
working underground to undermine the foun-
dations Of the confederate fabric. They are
constituting our constitution from a co-ordina-
ton of general and special government to q
general and supreme one alone Having found
from experience that impeachment is an i'm
practicable thing, q mere Scarecrow. they tOn
sidered themselves secure for life, they skulk
from responsibility An opinion is huddled up
| in conclave perhaps by q majority of one. de-
livered as IL unanimous, and with the silent
acquiescence Of lazy and timid associates by a
crafty chief justice who sophisticateS the law
to his own mind by the turn of his own rea-
sOning.
In 1920, Mr.. Jarvis sent book to
Thomas Jefferson, who wrote letter
acknowledging its receipt, in which he
said:
You seem, in pages 81 and 14s, to consider the
judges as the ultimate arbitrator Of all
Stitutional QueStionS-a very dangerous doc
trine indeed. and one which would place US I'M
der the despotism of an oliRarchy Our judges
are as honest other men. and not more
They have, with others. the same passions
for party, for power and the privilege Of their
corps. Their maxim is 'Boni judicis est am
pliare jurisdictionem," and their power is more
dangerous as they are in office for life. and not
responsible, as the other functonaries are. to
! the elective control The constitution has
erected no such single tribunal. knowing that
to whatever hands confided. with the corrup.
tions of time and party, its members would be-
come deSpotS. 1t has more wisely made all
the departments co-eQual and co-sovereigp
within themselves.
Or, if it is Lincoln republicanism
they are seeking, then they should re.
member that Abraham Lincoln, in his
first inaugural address, delivered to
congress March 4, 1861, expressed ex
actly the populist-democratic position
in regard to decisions of the supreme
court. He said:
do not forget the position assumed by some
! by the supreme court: nor do deny that such
! decision must be binding in any case, upon the
parties to the suit as to the object of that suit
while they are also entitled to very high
spect and consideration in all parallel cases by
all other departments Of the government.
At the same time il the policy OF the
government upon vital questions, affecting the
whole people. is to be irrevoeably fixed by the
decisions OF the supreme court the
people will have ceased to be their own rulers,
having to that extent practically resigned their
government into that eminent tribunal
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ABOUT OLD PEOPLE.

Mrs. Frances Bergmeyer. of Canton
o.. is in luck. She is 90 years of age,
and is cutting her third set of teeth
An Industrious old lady in Richmond,
Ind. Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor. whose age
is s5 years, still manages to maintain
herself by taking in washing.
For 43 years DR.. C. F. Wilgohs, Of
Doylestown. O., has been q habitua|
smoker. His age is 90, he is hale and
hearty, and he reads without glasses.
Thomas P. Ballentine, after expend-
ing $4,000 in founding q home for the
aged in Norfolk, Va, could not find
ten worthy persons in the city who were
willing to enter it.