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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-07-03

Mrs, winsIow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething. softens the gums, reduces infiamma-
tion allays pain, cures wind collie. Csc. bottle.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-07-03

FITS stopped free BY Oh. KLNE's GREAT
NERVE REsToRER. No cts after flrst days use
Marvellous cures. Treatise and q. 90 trial bot
tie free. DR.. Kline. 931 Arch ST., Phila., Pa.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-07-03

A harsh word to child may do
stroy an angel.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-07-03

E.B.Walfhall & Co.. Druggists. Horss Cave,
Ky. say: Halls Caiarrh Cure cures every
one that takes il" Sold BY Druggists, 7sc
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-07-03

He who can laugh at himself may laugh
much.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-07-03

I can recommend Piso's Cure for Consump-
zion to sufferers from Asthma-E. d. Town.
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OHAs. A. CAnHELI. Drugg,.t.

box by malt for Soc. in stamps.
J. z. SHUPrRINE. Savannah, Ga
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Robbed IL store nnd stole n II orse ana
Nug.y,

Some time during Wednesday night a
negro man and boy broke into Pools
store at South Mills. n. c., and carried
OF quantity of clothing. boots, shoes
anu mats. They then went TO the house
OF MI John Taylor not far or and stole
ms horse and buggy. loaded It with the
stolen articles and then made their way
10 portsmouth. On arriving here they
put up ut CloVer's stables. After the
NOISE mad been unhitchcd tho man and
hoy took the clothes and shoes from out
the buggy and started up County street
WIN them, saying that they were going
10 carry them 10 gentleman Il short
distance down the street, and would
be back later in the day. They lief.
word to have the horse fed, &c. Nigh.
came. and neither Of the men returned
The horse was fed and no. hing was
thought of their absence until ycster-
day morning. when Mr. Taylor. accom-
panied by Mr.. Williams. who saw tn,
men pass his house In the buggy, told
Mr.. Taylor to come TO Portsmouth. The
first place the two men looked was n
Mr.. Clover's stables. ana there they
found the horse and buggy. They then
told about the robbery. sc. Mr.. Taylor
paid charges, and carried the horse
back home. He was indeed fortuna tc
IN finding the horse so cls!ly. But for
Mr.. Williams recognizing the horse
when he passed his house there Is no
telling how long Ii would have been be
fore he found him, if hc ever did. Mel
ther the man nor the boy have been
seen since.
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heath OF Mrs. rlutchins.

Yesterday morning at her residence
'2Ol Washington street, ii 9:55 O'Clock
alter brief fines: and surrounded bv
a devoted family. Mrs. Margaret Fra m
els Hutch.rs quietly passed away.
MIS-. intchins was apparently well
ana hearty until few day: ago. when
she was stricken down with a sudden
Illness from which she gradually grew
worse. until death came to her relief,
she was lady of exceptional quail
i!es ana was ? mos. con ecrated Chris
tan and devoted mother. LET; with n
FAMILY OF nine children 10 rear she has
lived 10 see them ali grown and follow
ing the noble example which she set for
them, and tina; hey have Followed her
example We'll is fiii'v attested to by .hc
noble lives which they axe living.
The deceased was consistent Nom
her of the c'our;h Street Ba0.ist church
Where she has been conrea ed for long
number Of years. In her death the
"hurch sustGins q severe los. a well a
the community in which she lived. uer
work is done. and she has been called
20 her JUST rewatd
NJ. llutchina W. nj tho time Of hey
dea h sevcntyhve years and ten months
Of age, The funeral will take place
sunday afternoon.
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SUNDAY .cMoo, Mn.s ,.cc,,nS.

There was fair crowd assembled ut
Hionumenta! NJ T. church last night ut
o'clock To hear an address ny Prof.
n. VI. Hamili on Sunday school work.
The Professor Is a field worker of lie
international Sunday Schnol associa-
don OF the United states and Canada.
The meeting held II Monumental last
night was under The auspices OF the
sunday School Association OF Virginia.
There We're present of the city pastors,
Rev. j. Il. Funston. Rev. y. H.. owen.
y. D.. Rev. W. Il. Proctor. Rev. Jos. II.
Amss and Rev. l.. II. Betty. besides
several Sunday school super.ntendents
and number Of teachers.
The devotional exercises were con-
Quoted by Capt. Il. V. White after
which Prof. Ilamlil delivered a most
earnest address. speaking more particu-
!arly 10 the Supcrintendents OF the Sun
day schools. which Will no doubt prove
Of incalculahlc Waite To those in charge
of and have the conduct of schools The
address was listened To with the grca test
OF attention. and the impression made
by The forceful arguments and the
speakers eloQucnce will not fail to
have a lasting effect.
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Cannty school rrnstccs.

Judge w. N. Portlock. Com
monwealth's Attorney II. c. Mar
shall. and Superintendent OF Pub
lie Schools John r.. West. forming The
School Trustees Electoral Board. met
at the Courthouse yesterday. Judge
Portlock presided, with Captain West MS
secretary, and the following school trus-
tees were elected:
Western Branch-C. a. James. re
elected.
Deep Creek-H. L. Hurdle, vice c. r.
Evans.
Pleasant Grove-Martin Hall, vice G..
y. Hamburg.
Butts Road-Judson Ives. vice John
w, SanderSon.
Washington-M. c. Keeling. reelected.
Tanners Creek-A. Q. Philpotts. re-
elected.
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I'M BERKELEY.

Those who did not attend the meet
Ing Of the w. G. T. u. missed an evening
of great pleasure and profit.
Mrs. Graham, of Ohio, our national
superintendent of temple work. gave an
interesting talk, which was greatly en-
joyed. The presence of Mrs. Col. Wade
also added greatly to the enjoyment OF
the occasion.
Miss Ada Wood, who has been visit
ing the Misses Old, on North street, re
turned To her home in Blackwater yes
terday.
Mr.. c. E. Rudd. who was painfully
burned while ut work I'm the Navy Yard,
has recovered sufficiently to enable him
tn be on the street again.
Mr. Wallace Fcrcbec was taken qune
sick while crossing the ferry yesterday,
and is now confined to his home on
Chestnut street. under the care of a
physician
The union revival continues to draw
large congregations at Pythian hall.
The rain yesterday stopped the work
on Chestnut street again.
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Funerals Yesterday.

The funeral of Mrs. Orsan Seeds took
place yesterday afternoon from the res
idence of her husband, No. i22
randolph street. The services were
conducted 10y Rev. Mr.. Bosman The
remains were carried to Norfolk and laid
10 rest in h:lmwood
The fune:al OF ID. NJ. w. Nash took
place yesterday afternoon from his late
residence on Ann street. The service.
were conducted by Rev. DR.. Betty, af-
Ter which the remains We're Inferred in
Cedar Grove. The following gentlemen
acted as pall-hea. crs:
Active: Hi; five sons-M j. Nash,
Milton l.. Nash. Theodore Nash, George
+. Mash. Harry C. Nash-and his neph-
ew, William j. Bidgood.
Honorary: Hon j. Thompson Baird.
Judge y. S. Watts. George Barnes, U.
$. ~, Colonel r. c. Marshall, Captain
John w. Happier. Captain u. w. Owens,
Captain John W. II. Wrenn. Captain G..
II. Phillips.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-19

The parent of insomnia or wakefrlncss
is, In nine cases out of ten, dyspeptic
stomach. Good digestion gives sound
sleep Indigestion interfcrcs with It, The
brain and stomach sympathzc. One Of
the prominent synpi oms of weak state
of the graStric organs Is disturbance of
The great nerve cntr. pot, the brain. Inv:-
Eorate the stomach ana you restore cuui-
librium to the great centre. y most re-
bic medicine for the purpose is Hos
letters Stomach lilttcrS, which Is far pre-
ierahlc TO mineral scdatives and powerful
narcotics which. though they may for
time exert II soporiiic influence upon the
brain, soon cease 10 act, and invariably
inJurc the tone of the stomach. The Bit
tors, on the contrary, restore activity to
the opera lions of that all important or
gan, and their bcnciccnt influence is ne
Iectcd in sound sleep and a tranquil state
or the nervous system. a wholesome i'm
netus Is likewise given to the action OF
the liver and bowels by its use.
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Jr. q. u. a. VI.

~ large number of gentlemen with
patriotic zeal assembled at Culpepper's
Han last night for the purpose of effect
hg temporary organization of n
council of the Jr. 0. u. A. NJ in this
city. After going through with the
preliminary work the council ordered
that charter be procured from the
State Council at once, and that all those
who have signified their intention of
becoming member Of this council be
waited on and have his name placed
upon the charter list. The new council
will start With large charter MEM
bership, and it is proposed TO make this
order equal in point of numbers to any
in the city. The permanent organiza-
ton Will probably be effected just after
the hollilavS
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PORTS kNOUTH ~ EYYS

passed and came near biting him.
Such dogs should be confined. or else
the owners should be held responsible
for damages.
All news from Cuba is eagerly sought
after.
4r. G. Virnelson left last night Cor
Columbus, Ohio.
MIR. Farenkoff is criticullv IN M bic;
home on High street.
MISS May Preston has gone tn Cam
aen To spend a few weeks
Attention is called to the ad. of q. II
Nclton * Co. in another column
Mrs. Shfpp lost money In carrying so.
was small
"A few more repairs will be made to
men work 'ioi
Mayor Baird and wife will leave for
fai.imore tonight to spend the holida VS.
his absence "u' ''is
Mrs. Minnie serreli lert last night vim
~ a. T. u \. for Burlington. VT. to
JON her husband. She will be absent
several months
Ihere was a general row in Sweet
Imam last night This place has been
quiet 50 long that 1t had about become
ontiteratcd from our minds.
HiSh Constable Anderton arrested an
ltaiian yesterday for selling razors and
soap through the streets without n H.
cehsc. he was locked up for cXaminn
ton this morning
TWO handsome memorials will he
paced in the chancel of Trinity church
CHRISTMAS morning. which will add to
ms already beautiful cdilcc. These
We're given in memory OF a very nnnn-
lar young lady by her brothers in Wash.
inSton, y. G.
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our Isc.;u,cut.

Simply immense" superb" were
some OF Inc expressions heard at the
NiEn Han last night when. under tho
SUPERVISION of Mir. George II. Curtis.
ms three act comedy, our Regiment y
was presented, Those who took mart
deserve The highest encoiniuH; ana
much could be said in tie favor Of
each. bot owing to The hack of snaSe
actcrs:
Mr. Dobbinson. Retired MGR
Cnaht .............. Mr.. Il. j. Dodd
MI. f.liaby, His Friend
:.......Mr. George *. McAIurran
capt. Fetherston, EIGHTH Lancers
Guy Warrencr, Eighth i.ancers
:..........N Mr.. ]. w. Faison
tev. John Talbot, Curatc ut Mud
borough -. Mir. Raymond Wilson
EATERS, Dohb!1cn's Ser.ant.
......-........ ...Air. j. H. Peters
Mrs bnbti5CU. Mss Margaret T.. Smith
Olive, Her Daughter. ..........
';;:;;;,..;,....:. Miss jennie E. Wilson
Maud EIlaby. Ei!ahy's Niece 49,.
............. Miss Virginia Griffin
Enid Thurston. Mr. Dobbisons
Niece and Ward. ..
................M Mrs. Geo. II. Curtis
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NEWS IN BRIEF FORM.
Notes Of happenings in the Magic
CITY on thC Jnmca

Newjort News. Va. Dec. 1S.-(Spe-
cabin the Hustings Court to-day
Judgment in the case of Uzzcll vs. Stow.
ell was given for the sum of S3C
The license of William Denmark TO
SCI liquors was transferred to j. NJ.
Fitzgerald.
In the case OF ReisGcld x Rosenbaum
W. Carter NJ. BraXton. judgment
against the defendant for $3.50 was
given.
Philips II Benson VS.. c. NJ. Braxton.
judgment given in favor of the plain
tifI.
n marriage license was issued to-day
10 baScom ID. Garter and Lucy NJ. Tuck
Ell, colored.
officer Crawford was sent to the Uni
verki.y Hospital. Baltimore to-day 10
be treated for malaria.
REMOVED
The local office of The Virginan has
been removed to 2S09ls Was lngton ave
nue., where advertisements and local
news items should be left in order 10
insure Insertion In the VirgInian. The
Norfolk Nirginian Is on sale, and may
always be had ut this office.
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Aceiden, at :. AL.Sho,,.

Yesterday afternoon an accident oc-
CURED at the S. y. j.. shops. which came
near resulting seriously. 1t seems that
some of the pipes had been leaking and
caused some water to run in n kettle of
hot brass. which caused 1t TO explode.
lifting Mir. Tom Myers. the foreman of
the shop. about four feet off the ground.
knocking him senseless. He was not
injured but was badly shaken up The
explosion was heard for some distance.
All the men in the blacksmith shop ran
out. thinking that the building was
about to tumble. There was consider
able excitement for Il while until the
cause became known.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-12-19
Robbery in lhe County.

Some time during Thursday night
ono unknown persons cut n panel out
OF Mi. William Bolden's store. on Mus
covitt street, on ;he edge of Ports
mouth. They then unlocked the door
wen: IA. and stole quantity of cigars.
tobacco and meats. and $50 in money.
ana then made thei" escape. Nothing
Was known of the robbery un,:l ycs .cr-
day morning, when Mr.. Bolden went 10
open his store. Suspicion points 10 GER
tam parties on whom "A watch will be
krp:.
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EnSsOr Called.

me members of the Fourth Street
Har;i.t Church held a large and en;hu-
slNs'ic meeting Thursday night for the
PHi lpse OF seleciing a pastor. Tie name
O: rev My. McMillan. OF Charlottes-
S!Ie' was proposed, and the members
"Hc!dei unanimously to extend to him
call 20 become their pastor Tho call
wa forwarded Yesterday. 1t viii be
several days before the cong: ega lion
VIII know whether he will accept or moi
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SnIltn GlnuR.

who was a little late coming, has ar
rived with full cargo of everything
TO please the little boys and girls Of
Portsmouth. Our line of lamps are all
right and prices low. in fact they must
- regardless of cost. with our stock of
FURNITURE, rugs. mattings, easels, pic
lures. &c. See our new style por.ieres.
GEORGE S. BELL. Manager,
21S High street.
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lhOii'f luIitN OIL.

any longer Come buy your Christmas
goods before the rush, while we have
Il full line 10 select from, as 1t is getting
very thin in spots.
j. j. BTLISOLY
522 Middle street,
Between High and King.
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nome Ruy an xmns prc,on,

Don't buy an Xmas present until You
nave seen my stock. Onyx tables.
lamps, rockers. clocks and everything al
j. S. CRAWFORD'S
Furniture and Carpet House
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fiction. II would probably be more so if
people only realized just what bad breath
means. Bad breath is one OF the symptoms
of constipation. Some of the other sy mp
toms are sour stomach, loss OF appetite,
sick and bilious headache, dizziness heart
burn and distress after eating These things
mean indigestion. They lead to dyspepsia
and worse things. They all start Will, con.
stipation, and constipation is inexcusable
because il can be cured = cured easily,
quickly aud permanently, by the use OF DR..
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They are per-
feet remedy for this most common of all
troubles. They give to nature just the little
help that she needs They are very mild i'll
their action, and act without any violence
whatever. In this, they are different from
many preparations offered Tor similar p,r-
pose. Sometimes the remedy is worse than
the disease, DR.. Picrce's Pleasant Pellets
are mild but they are irfallibly efficient.
They do the work which they are intended
to do, without deTanging the system i'll any
way. They not only give immediate relief,
but the benefit derived from them IS per
nanens. You can stop taking them by
and by and there is no danger that YOU
will become slave to their use The drug
gist who tries TO sell you something else
just as good" either does not know what
he is talking about, or lie makes more
money. on the other thing. If you care
more for his prosperity than you do for
your own health, take the other thing If
you value your health, insist OH having Or.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets a free sample,
OF from to doses, will be sent to any
address
copy of Dr. Pierce's celebrated ,oos
page book, The Common Scnse Medical,
Adviser" profusely illustrated, will be
sent Jrec on receipt of twenty one (2Il
cents IN one cent stamps to cover COS;
OF mailing only.
Address, WORLDS DIspENsARY MID
Buffalo, N. Y.
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80 SHit Nnle.

We have the best $40 suits In either
city. Our $3.50 line has been reduced
to $40 70 make the line still better and
larger. JOHN a. MORRIS & co
1903 High street
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a Real Fairy T.nnd.

For children--of interest TO older foil
is our fancy hats.
w. T.. NIRNELSON & CO.
SOL High street. Oxford Hall.
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The War with Cuba.

Sl.O0 dress goods shot down to soc
soc. dress goods shot down TO &c
&c. boucle cloth dress goods moved
down TO 39c.
If you ever wanted n dress at less
than ii cost to manufacture this Is your
chance. We make war on a few very
stylish jackets, one third of the regular
price. In handkcrchicfs our stock is
great, but we only make mention of one
very special, all linen. gents hemstitch-
ed, reduced from 2IC. To l2Rc We have
a splendid line of mems and boys cas-
simere suitings. Just think of it-a nice
all wool tailor-made suit, fit guaranteed
at $500 and $500. All goods marked
down to the lowest point and satisfac-
ton guaranteed.
a. j. PHILLIPS,
IL. a.
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Affeniinn Ruxnra

An all-wool suit at $3.50; a still bet
ter one at $1,000, that are really won
ders. BRESLAUER 6, ANTHONY.
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a. j. PHILLIPS.
Under Oxford Hall.

Nobody denies that our Umbrellas are
the best and cheapest. c. r. WELTON
4 co. New silver trimmed one In to-
day.
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Fine Kid Gloves for men. $l0O and
1.50. G. II. WEETON & co.
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GIFT -Clir.sfInns.

a neat cane or umbrella.
w. Il. VIRNELSON e CO.
304 High street, Oxford Hall.
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10 CURE !. CoLD oNEDAy.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets |
fails to cure. 25c. spS-tu fin ~,
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Beginning Monday. Dec 81. we will
give with each purchase n toy free Of
charge.
HOFHEIMER'S
New Shoe Store.
$50 High Street
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John a. Morris & Co.'S $40 suits are
the best in either city
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~ VIII YbnH Ynu

to look at our suits from $3.50 upward
Ihey are great"
LEVY G. JACORS
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Grnnd Closing ONT Sale OF Dress ;:ood.

Remember we are closing out our en-
tire line of wooden dress goods at and
below cost.
LAWRENCE &c WELTON,
Cash and One Price,
Dry Goods Dealers.
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Hats and Caps at cut prices. Only
best makes sold. c. r. WELTON & co
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Swell Ties and Handkerchief. c. r.
WELTON & Co. For Christmas
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Specials for TODAY.
FOR CHRISTMAS.

nave on hand n nice lot of Cooking
Wines for Christmas DuCry's Mali Tino
nSiI' pure blackberry Juice and ali grades
81 i..uuors at prices TO suit the tines
WV ny u call &. T.. JONES,
Corner of County and Middle sis.
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WOOD AND COAL.

Why not buy DRY SHELTERED
MOI, which you can get at H. n.
Wll.E Ms 1T the same prices Won nay
for wet wood elsewhere: also the REST
OF COAL. Phone 9lS
r. q. WILKINS.
holo-t l2l3 Washington street
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Warm Guns

warm Caps.
TO cover ears. in plush, cloth and cor
duroy. w. L. Virnelson e. Co.
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4 foul breath IS
one of TIC greatest
aiilictions tina, a HAN
or WOMAN cau have.
An anlictiou not
only to themselves,
but to those with
whom they come III
contact. y foil
breath is a dreadful
discouraScr Of anec.
ton, or rather Of the
dcmou stration OF af-
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NOTES AND OPINIONS,

Mlch'sahs oldest practising physical
Is DE- William Sprague. of Coldw,;'.r
IT. is " years old. and has practised IN
ihat town more than half n century
NJ. 7. ii. ls-nay, managing direct6, M
the White Star Line Of steamships ha
given sum OF c2.000 10 University C,nI-
iese. Liverpool. 10 found marine en-
sihecring and naval ARCHITECTURAL schol-
arship In memory OF the late Sir sd
ward Harland.
Gov. Bradley's resort TO military .rnv-
eminent in Kentucky has as:ounded tho
people of that State. But have no;
kentuckianS known all the time thai
the use Of the military was always a
favorite idea with Republicans. asks .he
Evansville Courier. Dem
The Mt. Olivct (kyD Tribune-Dcno-
crat says Jesse Sims has n peculiar
apple tree in his yard. The apples of
this tree are half swee; and half sour.
Not the apples on one-halr of the tree
sweet and the other half sour, hut the
half of each apple is sweet while the
other half is decidedly sour.
The Washington Post says Charles II
Hemming, OF Gainesville, Tex. who ha 8;
just given $4,000 for monument To the
Confederate dead, to be erected in Jack
and served in the Confederate army
throughout the war. The monument is
to be sixty feet high. surmountcd by a
heroic bronze statue Of a Confederate.
private soldier, with life size statues of
Lee. Jackson. Albert Sidney Johnson.
and Gen. DickhsoH OF Tlsrtda
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PERSONALS.
HOWL

Queen Victoria. it is said. has given
Osborne Cottage 10 Princess Beatrice
for her life.
Sir John Willoushby who commanded
the forces N Jamcson's raid. served in
the Egyptian campaign in 1882
The finest tomb in Great Britain is
that of the Duke of Hamilton, in the
grounds of the Dukes seat. 1t cost over
1000 900.
The efort of Anthony Coms.ock 10
INDUCE the New York Legislature to
prohibit the wearing of tights by women
on the stage has failed.
The French government; has. conrayre /
the cross OF the Legion Of Honor upon
Prof. T.. w. Putnam. of Harvard In
recognition Of his achievements in the
field of science.
President Cleveland has directed The
presentation of pair OF b.nocular
glasses 10 Capt. Norton Alexander. of
sac British steamship Mexican, i'm rccos
milton o! his humane services IN rrscuinr
the captain and crew r the American
schooner Dr!skc on October i. 1893.
There are only iwn survivors 81
France OF Napolrons grand amy. ana
| me o: them. NJ iallod. was rapru,ly
| decorated by the President with M,
| cross of the Legion of Honor. BaiiloJ i.
10" years old and st!ll reasonably artIyt,
| t3ough after Waterloo he was disehorr.
cd from the army as i consumptive.