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Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
Judge Hockaday For Governor.

From the Moberly Democrat.
a petition is being circulated to-day
by l.. w. Mckinney asking Judge
John A. Hockaday to allow his name
to be used as a candidate for Cover
nor 1t is receiving a great many
signers and in case he consents to run
Judge Hockaday will carry Randolph
by a big majority.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
Number from 16 to 25 years.

Eczema is a frightful affiiction, but
like all other skin diseases it can be
permanently cured by applications of
De Wits Witch Hazel Salve. 1t never
fails to cure Piles. For sale by Wool
bridge & Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
Hardin College Graduates.

The graduating class at Hardin Col
lege this year is composed of eighteen
young ladies, ten of whom reside in
Mexico. OF the six who will receive
the A. b. degree, the highest one the
college confers, five are residents of
this city, a fact which needs no COM
ment.
The personnel of the class is as fol-
lows:
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
It Paws to Breed to the Best.

Lighthall, 2:254, sire of Sprague
Light, 2:204, at 3 years, will make the
season of 1896 at my farm, 6 miles
south of Mexico, at $40 the season or
S15 to insure. Lighthall is by Vatican,
the sire of Belle Vara and other race
horses of note. Not responsible for
accidents. At WOOD MADDOX.
One swallow does not make Spring,
but one swallow of One Minute Cough
Cure brings relief. For sale by Wool
bridge & Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
Cuuse and EHppt

81 don't see," remarked the mer-
chant, show Pusher can afford to ad-
vertise. Now, | can't pay my rent,
yet I have no advertising bills to
meet"
"Perhaps that is the reason" OBJ
served his friend,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Mrs. f. s. Frost and daughter, Mrs.
w. s. Houston, are spending a few
days with friends in McCredie.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
Some Fin Heifers.
From the Centralia Courier

TEVuF N NNFItIHfIh NVUTlFIs
w. l.. Wright, south OF town, deliv'
cred to II. L. Richards, a Columbii
butcher, Tuesday over Shelton's scales
% head of ea5 pound heifers at &c pei
pound. Richards says they IRE az
fine as silk and the best he has seen il
years. They will be butchered fol
Columbia trade. Mr.. Wright has an
other fancy bunch feeding for June
delivery to same party.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
Repairing Neatly Dome.

If you want your watch cleaned OF
repairing of any kind done neatly
cheaply and promptly call on T. 8,
Riley. Satisfaction guaranteed.
IT 7. S. RILEY,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Mrs. r. l.. Holden and little daugh-
ter, Mary, of Warrenton, r the
guests of the Misses Karnes.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Cures, absolute, permanent cures
have given Hoods Sarsaparilla the
largest sales in the world and the first
place among medicines,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

There is but one scarlet bicycle in
London, and Sir John Gorst, Vice
President of the Council, the Minister
for Education, rides it. Archbishop
Walsh Of Dublin also rides a wheel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

John Jones, brother of M. L. and
Eugene Jones, of Mexico, is now con-
ductor on the Jefferson City accom-
mediation. Young Jones is n of the
most popular railroad men in this part
of the State.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

NJ. T. Warden, a genial gentleman
and sterling business man of Orrick,
Mo-, is now freight agent for the Wa
bash railroad, vice j. E. Martin, re-
signed. Mr.. Warden and family have
moved from Orrick, Mo-, to Mexico
and the LEDGER takes great pleasure
in welcoming them here.
j. W. Plunkett has our thanks for a
copy Of the Mexico Weekly LEDGER,
dated September IS, 1876. The Mex
leo Weekly LEDGER of to-day has
three times the circulation it had then.
The Mexico Evening LEDGER, in fact,
has nearly as much circulation a the
Weekly LEDGER had when the pres
emit management took charge OF Ii In
1876.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Mrs. &. ID. Morris and children, oil
Trenton, Mo-, are the guests of Mrs
Morris father, Rev. J.. IL. Cox, Of
this city,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Work talks and our work shows the
class of trade we're doing. Follow
the crowds, walk a little, save money,
have good treatment at the Orla
Photo Car. d2t-W1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

The Fulton San says: Mrs. NJ. F.
Shell, who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. j. p. Gass, in this city,
returned to her home in Mexico
Thursday morning.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Prof. W. R. Rothwell, of VIM. Jewell
College, Liberty, Mo-, and wife, are
visiting relatives in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

The Paris (Mo.) appeal says: Mrs.
Alex Carter, of Mexico, came to Paris
Tuesday and submitted to an opera
ton for the removal Of n large tumor
from her neck. The operation was
an extremely delicate one, but was
successful and Mrs. Carter will ex-
perience no bad effects from it.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Mr.. John Shore, Chief of the Scot
land Yard Criminal Investigation De-
partment, has just been retired on full
pension. He had served forty years
on the police.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

ID. l.. Bradley has returned from
Sloan Springs, Mo. Mr.. Bradley
travelled over several counties, but
found no place he liked as well as
grand old Audrain. They all come
back.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Miss Ellen Richardson, II of the
two Quaker sisters who, in ls45, paid
the $3.50 by which Frederick Douglass
was legally manumitted, has just died
in Newcastle, England.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Read the advertisement in another
column of the Eczema Specific Co., of
Hot Springs, Ark. They never fail to
cure eczema, As l yr.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Mrs. N. III. Lewis, of Kansas City, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Mr.. Pittman's
mother, who is quite ill.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

w. A. Edmonston says IL those who
are bothered with army worms will
turn hogs in where the pests are, the
swine will devour the worms in short
order and will not bother the growing
crop until they have cleaned up every
worm.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

ave cured young Swellhead OF
taking his hat of the way he does
when he bows"
"How?''
81 dropped AGENT In IT."
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

An hitherto unknown overture by
Franz Schubert, which IS declared to
be authentic by Viennese experts, is
in the possession of Herr Nicholas
Dumba of Vienna.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Did you ever think how readily the
blood is poisoned by constipation?
Bad blood means bad health and pre-
mature old age. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills, over
come obstinate constipation. For sale
by Woodbridge & Purdy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Miss Clifford, of Toledo, is the guest
of her cousin, Miss Mabel Hathaway.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Majority Tor silver lat
"16 silver men elected, but contest
ed.
The compiler says that he consid-
ers this a conservative estimate from
the silver standpoint, and to avoid
the error of Understanding the gold
strength he has conceded them a good
bunch of the delegates in such States
as Indiana, Kentucky and Louisiana,
where nothing seems to warrant them
in claiming so much.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Miss Irene Hoke, of Monticello,
Ark, is a guest at Hardin College.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21
TINE BEST
SPRING MEDICINE

Is SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR-don't
forget to take IL. The Liver gets sluggish
during the Winter, just like all nature,
and the system becomes choked UP by
The accumulated waste, which brings on
Malaria, Fever and Ague and Rheuma-
tism. You want to wake up your Liver
now, but be sure you take SIMMONS
LIVER REGULATOR to do 1t. It also
regulates the Liver-keeps It properly at
work, when your system will be free from
poison and the whole body invigcrated.
You get THE BEST BLOOD when
your system Is In Al condition, and that
will only be when the Liver Is kept active.
Try a Liver Remedy once and note the
difference. But take only SIMMONS
LIVER REGuLATOR-it Is SIMMONS
LIVER REGULATOR which makes the
difference. Take II In powder or In liquid
already prepared, or make a tea Of the
powder; but take SIMMONS LIVER REGu-
lATOR. You'll find the RED Z on every
package. Look for II.
y. II. Zeiiin = Co, Philadelphia, 70.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

soon pronounced
her incurable. A
celebrated New York
specialist then treat
ed her, but she con-
tinued to grow worse
and when informed
that both her aunt
and grandmother had
from cancer he
! gave the case up as
hopeless.
Someone then re-
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

They had to do it; they couldn't
stand the competition. The bargains
still continue at the Orla Photo Car,
2 blocks south of depot. d2t-w1t
Sir Edward Malet, late British Am
bassador at Berlin, whose opera
"Harold' al performed at Convent
Garden last season, is at work on a
new opera.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1896-05-21

Mr.. Joseph Brown says that the
army worms ate up 300 acres of fine
blue grass for him just south OF Cant,
i'm this county.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19
a mnatments.

..~..>~,~,uooo>c~~~~ o>~~~~<>~~>ecs~0~s.
ABBEY's THEATRE-S:15-The Goddess Vi ~
ACADEMY OF MUsIC-s-Der Freischutz.
AMERICAN THEATRE-S-The Colleen ba"h
HIJoIr-c-s:l5-The Widow Jones
pROADwAY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
COLUMBUS THEATRE-S:15-A Happy IAt"e ''
CARNEGIE HALLS 3O-Concert.
DAIY's TIIEATRE-11--Iecture-s -fomeo anu '
EMPIRE THEATRE-2-s 20-Bohemia.
EDEN MUsEE-Concert
GARDEN THEATRE-S-A Dolls House
G.RRlCK NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Squire OF Dahies
GRAND OPERA HOtSE-S-Cruiskeen LAWN
HARLEM OPERA HOUSE-s:l5-Wang
HERALD SQUARE THEATRE-s:l3-The Heart OF Mary
land.
HoYT's THEATRE-s:30- Black Sheep
IRVING PLACE THEATRE-s:l3-Der Crosse ho"e'
ROSTER & :15-Vaudeville
IYC.EI-M THEATRE-2-S:l5-The Prisoner OF "e"'..
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN--2 to IL D. m'-'po'''
mems Exposition.
METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE-Patience
OLYMPIA Observation-Disclosures
PAI.MER's THEATRE-s:15-Henry ~
PAsTORS-ia:3 30 to IL p. m-Vaudevhie 1890,
PROc-TOR's PLEASURE PALACE-12-lz H''"s"'
Vaudeville.
STANDARD Observation-Disclosures Faddeh
STAR TuEATRE-s-The War OF Wealth
14TH STREET THEATRE-s-The Minstrel OF CIare.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19
THE WAR IN AFRICA.

Mr. Kplngs promise to Fuzzy Wuzzy is to
be fulfilled: We'll come an ave romp with
you whenever you're inclined" Fuzzy Wuzzy
does seem just now very much inclined to have
a romp He has left bis 'ome In the Sowdan,"
and has been prowng away down the Nile and
across to the Red Sea coast He Is as truly
"spoiling for a fight" as ever was the boldest
broth of boy" at Donnybrook. And his in
vitation, or challenge. is not to be declined
The safety Of Egypt. the honor Of England. and
the welfare OF Englands one friend upon the
Continent, Italy, all require a prompt accept
ance. SO up the Nile goes another expedition;
chiefly Egyptian. 1t is true. but English-ofhcered,
and almost certain to need presently the sub
stantial aid of Tommy Atkins himself. in numer-
GUS force. There are said to be 100000 der
wishes on the warpath at Kassala alone host
sufacisnt to turn to water the hearts OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19
PERSONAL.

Cardinal satolli will be present next Sunday at tn
conservation of Dishop-elect Hoban, in Scranton
Penn.
Kentucky admirer OF ex-Congressman W. C. p
Breckinrdge predicts that he will be returned to tn
next Congress- because ''he has not lost a easel
mean a murder case for that is the only kind tha,
counts In Kentucky-for two years. In every ID
stance he has succeeded In getting his man cleared
and that is a strong plea In mans FAVOR In Keu
lucky"
The coming marriage OF the Princess Margaret a
Orleans. second daughter Of the Duke de Chartres
and sister Of the Princess Valdemar OF Denmart
and Patrice de MacMahon. son OF the fied-marsbL
excites great interest abroad 1t will be celebrated
after Lent Commandant MacMahon is chief Il
the Sh Battalion, and bears the title OF Duke Il
Magenta. He Is forty-one years old His fancee
twenty-seven and Is said 10 be beautiful.
Elnathan Corrington Gavitt, who died the oths
day in Toledo. Ohio. at the age Of eightyeght yean
was a noted pioneer Of Methodism in Ohio and In
author OF "Crumbs From Ny Saddle Bag a BOD
that had wide popularity some years ago.
Japanese Legation at Washington has sailed tR
England. to be present at the launching Of IL
Japanese battle-ship Full. which will take paos
about the end Of the present month.
General Rosecrans, who recently received IT,
Laetare Medal from Notre Dame University SouA
Bend. Ind. Is seventy-seven years Old anl
in feeble health. The recipients thus far Z
this medal. which is often called the ANA.
lean counterpart OF the Golden Rose" Q masl
OF distinction shown by the Pope to scms
crowned head OF Europe each year. are: D.
John Culinary Shea. historian; Patrick Keeey, En-
Allen Starr, artist and writer; General John Nsv.
ton. scientist: p. " Hickey, William Onahan, =
Chicago philanthropist; Daniel Dougherty, Henry II
Brownson. Detroit; Patrick Donahue, Boston, EDITOR
Augustin Daily and Anna T. Sader. writer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19
o.uf hans are creoes, Of Just as pure blood as the

hans are creoles, of Just as pure blood as the
grandees of Spain.
Tho leaders of the insurrection are cnieh'
creoles natives Of Cuba, Of high character, III
telligence and social rank The Presiuen' 10
member of one of the most distinguished ram
lies on the island The Nice-PreSlueh' 10 "
native Cuban. The War Secretary Is ro'e'
Int has spent most of his life In CUBA, anu lis
assistant comes Of a family well known Ior ''S
virtues and services in the United States as
we'll rs in Cuba. The Secretary OF Foreign Al
fairs and his assistant, the Secretary OF the
Treasury and his assistant and the Secretary
NJ the Interior are all native Cubans, distih-
9uished in business and professional life Cen
eral Gomez was born In Santo Domingo o"'
has spent most of his life in Cuba, and Leuten-
t-General Maceo, who Is negro, Is nau'e
~ Cuba As to their conduct Of the war, Mar
shall Campos declares It to be gallant and hu-
name 1t Is UNNECESSARILY more Civilized than
the system adopted by General Weyler. True,
the Cuban Government Is not yet ruby organ
lied It has no fixed capital 1t exercises juris-
diction over no definite area. 1t coins no money
II has no postal service These and other dell
ciencies must be made good before II can NOPE
to win recognition as an independent row
er. Such recognition 1t does not, however ye'
claim, but merely that Of belligerency. Inc
grounds for this claim are the character eA-
tent and actual achievements OF the repeiilon'
and these have been set forth by Mr. faima
in lucid and engaging manner Whether OF
not his letter carries full conviction 1t furnishes
much and, we believe, trustworthy Information
on one Of the most important subjects now De-
fore the public.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19
EIGHTEEN PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

EOREJCN IT is semi officially declared III
Paris that NJ. Berthelot's statement simply re-
farred TO the use Of the Egyptian 1und LOT '"e
expedition 10 Dongoia and has hence receN GU
undue gravity. - 1t Is reported In |ohs'ai"-
nople that the Armenian Patriarch may res'sn'
Disguised that no attempt has been mace 10
nun,sb those persons guilty Of the Armenian
massacres. - A Spanish defeat Is reported
IN Candelaria in the provinve of Pinar del Rio'
CONGRESS- Both houses in session. -
Senate. Mr. Vest made an imprisoned attack
on the President for his Home Missions Speech
Messrs Thurston and Chandler spoke on tho
Du,ont case House: The resolutions GEN.
snring Ambassador Bayard were discussed.
DOMESTIC-The Governor gave hearing IN
Albany 10 the mayors Of several cities who wisheo
70 speak on the Raines Liquor Tax DILL =
Five men were killed by an explosion OF powoer
mill of the Latin Rand Company near Kingston.
n Y The Republican state CohVehtioh "a
Wisconsin selected delega;es-at-large to ST. Louis
and instructed them to vote for Mckinney TOT
President: thirty out of thirty-four counties OF
Alabama were carried by Mckinley men, -
The bill of the Rapid Transit Commission was
introduced in the Senate by Mr.. Stranahan.
CITY AND SUBURBAN.-Delegates were
chosen TO the ST. Louis Convention IN the Con-
eress districts of this city; there was troupie III
the XIIth and XVIII districts. - Inc fohce
BOARD issued a statement replying to attacks
made by The New-York World - Inc jury
to determine the sanity OF Daniel Levy disagreed
and were discharged. - The Rapid Transit
Commissioners sent a number OF amendments 10
the Rapid Transit act to Albany. - TWO OF
CAPTAIN OBren's men captured a man calling
himself O. NJ Norton, who is believed to be an
extensive gold-brick swinder - Charges
were made against the superintendent OF the
Odd Fellows Home in Hollis. Long Island -
The stock market was weak.
THE Observation-Disclosures for to-day
Cloudy, with rain or snow. The temperature
yesterday: Highest. 4S degrees; lowest 20 aver
age 35a..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19

..possos- This IS such simple and beautiiui
orran cement that 1t seems pity to have 1t IN
terfered with. The present trouoie appe",s ~
have arisen from the circumstance INA. ne.'no
Mark Hanna nor any other friend Oh M'N'.
attended the dinner. Hence Hanha oe'"''"'
ing raid with money leaking out OF MS 'rouse''
rockets at every step.
1t is truly dreadful. Even Senator Wi'''ai
+ Chandler is alarmed. And when Wiiilam H.
Chandler takes fright at such things II Is time
for all good men to take serious Thought US u
whether their own virtue is safe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19


end to end. Int that Is no reason why we should
undertake the task OF educating the people OF all
the rest OF the earth To limit our immigrants
to those who can read and write their own
tongues Will keep out a lot OF undesira Bile folk
and VIII AFFORD us proper protection. Who can
doubt that the time will come when II will be
thought right to exclude immigran ts who cannot
read and write English?
How to get rid Of rabbits has been an impor.
tant question In Australia for several years
Millions Of dollars have been spent to get rid
of the longeared and short-taied pests, but II
has been impossible even t. lessen their number
New 1t Is proposed that they shall be made to
yield revenue In one year the Government of
New South Wales paid for e. 0OOO 900 rabbit skins.
but there were more rabbits skipping about at
the end Of the year than there were at the be-
ginning. Since 1888 one colony has spent more
than 100000 In a veritable war against the
pest. and has constructed 10 900 miles OF barbed-
wire fencing. one fence aloie running 4O7 miles
ard another 3O6 miles. The Government Of New
South Wales has upon its hands 1000, 900 acres of
land abandoned because OF the rabbits but they
seemed to thrive and grow fat upon barren land
where other stock, even goats would die of
starvation. But now q company has been
formed. which Is to build refrigeratnR factory
In one Of the agricultural districts near Mel
bourne, and 10 freeze and ship rabbits to the
English markets. II this scheme Is successful,
as 1t promises to be. then rabbits will not only
become common article OF food. but perhaps
source Of profit to Australia.
Can the Governor approve the Raines bill In
the face OF the grave doubt that exists as to
whether 1t was passed In constitutional man.
ner? The locking the doors Of the Assembly
Chamber will certainly afford ground for an at
tack on the bill in the courts in case 1t becomes
Q law There 10 no shadow of excuse for such
Axtra ordinary and unnrscadsntsd methods 70 In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19

The Rapid Transit Commissioners have earned
the confidence of the community In high oe-
gree, and the people of the city are prepared 10
give a willing ear to any suggestions or RECON-.
mendations they have to offer. They have devoted
careful and close attention 10 the rapid-transit
problem. which now seems to be approaching so
luton. What rapid transit by underground roauS
means IL most strikingly shown by the REMAIN
in the statement which the Commissioners put
forth yesterday, that the running time TOT eH
press trains from the City Hall to One-hundred
and-twenty-ffth-s will be fifteen minutes ana
TO the Grand Central Station only six minutes'
The Commissioners are now seeking to secure
certain amendments to the law OF 1871. whch
their study Of the question has convinced 'hem
are necessary The amendments are designed
TO make IT easier to find a responsible BIDDER lor
the franchise which they expect to OFFER ana
to open the way for the building OF tuhhel
under Elm-st when greater facilities between
the CITY Hall and Fourteenth-st. are needed
than the road under Broadway Will provide
No sensible citizen should object to these amend
ments. and the Legislature should not hesitate
to enact them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19

Raines bill just one spoke in advocacy OF the
measure. This was Mr.. Green, OF Binghamtoh.
Two or three other Mayors sent word that the!
were in favor OF the bill, but the general sen''-
ment was decidedly adverse TO It, II II IS de'er-
mined that the bill must be sent TO all Tue
cities of the State for acceptance or re>ectoh'
there can be no question that it will nave 10
BASS the Legislature again. 1t IS not impos-
sible that this course may be agreed on 10 save
the Governor from embarrassment, or at ieas'
to postpone the evil day-as he cannot Out re-
gard it-when he will have to ACT on 'he
measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19

The pretence Of deliberation in reference to III
Greater New-York bill will deceive no one. A
no time has there been any real delberation On
the matter The reference Of the subject to IL
Joint Cities Committees and the sending dow,
Of Senator Lexow and some others to ascertain
public sentiment in Brooklyn and this city wen
not an indication Of any genuine desire to lean
what the people wanted in order to be guided
h.ri
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-19
sure the passage Of the bill at the time see q
all appearance the plain letter OF the Constits
ton was distinctly violated.

all appearance the plain letter OF the Constita
ton was distinctly violated.
The Civil Service Commissioners at the otAo
end of the Bridge are greatly hampered In thek
work by lack of money. They showed the Boat
of Estimate last summer that they would nee1
every cent of the amount for which they asksA
but nevertheless large cut was made In theb
appropriation by men who have little sympatA,
with the work which the Commissioners are a.
ing. bill has now been sent to Albany author.
izing the appropriation Of $4,000 additional "a,
their expenses The bill has the approval a
Mayor Wurster and Of all intelligent citizen
who wish to see the Civil Service laws properiv
enforced. There ought to be no question about
its passage.
The members Of the police force have abaa,
doped pistol practice for the time being and
have taken to drilling. Whether 1t will be pru.
dent to let them so upon the streets armed VIA
pistols or not is not yet satisfactorily deter
mined, and 1t is safe to say that whenever q
officer draws his gun" everybody In sight vi,
can get under cover will proceed to do 30 VIA
all possible expedition. 1t would appear that III
bluecoats are getting ready for another annua
parade like those which formerly delighted Ii
people in the city. Last year the parade va
omitted BY common consent 1t was felt that Y
the force was under cloud" the less II was 80
in public en- masse the better. No good reason
for not returning to the old custom has yet bcea
brought forward, and In 80 far as the parada
terds to make the policemen toe the mark an
to impress on the public a sense OF their dignity
and discipline 1t is a good thing