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Best rooms and offices in city. The
Turclu, Eighth and K. Lowest rates;
janitor and light free.
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Native Sons Election.

D. D. G. President, H. L. Luttrell, in
stalled the following officers of Sunset
Parlor. No. 26, n. S. G.. w, on Thurs
day night: Past President. George b.
Lovdal; President, Frank j. Heintz;
First Vice-President, Taubner Goethe;
Second Vice-President, Emil Steinman;
Third Vice-President, D. NJ. Morris;
Treasurer, C. NJ. Goethe: Financial Sec
retary, c. J. Carly; Recording Secretary,
). f. Rowe: Trustee, j. H. Pond; Mar
shall c. SeaVey
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Best garden hose. 10 cents a foot:
hose repaired. Tom Scott. 303 J.
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Dr. r. L. Wait, dentist, 705 ] street.
Examination and consultation free.
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the casket and grave. Mrs. Duhain was
widely esteemed, and her bereaved rel
atives have the sympathy of many
friends
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Best board and best rooms at the
Pleasanton, 90S L street.
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Dog licenses, city licenses and water
rates now due. City Collector, south
west corner Fourth and ] streets.
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Upright "Steinway," Emerson. !"
"Gabler," "Pease" and Ludwig & Co
pianos on easy terms. Pommer's Music
Store. 500 and S31 j street.
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Try our latest-Fruit nectar. The
great Eastern success. Only cents a
glass. Welch Bros, at Ninth and J. =
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Fancy tube cake molds, 2. 5 and 10
cents at Hirsch & Son, 1913 J
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Cutbirth's frst-class cabinet photos
reduced to 50 per doz. 18th and X.
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Store your furniture at Sacramento
Warehouse, Front and r. Tel. 513.
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DR.. Weldon, S06 street, extracts
teeth without pain; local anaesthetic.
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DIED.

Pasteur germ proof filter Egan
Bros, S21 X street.
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We have received a new
line Of Bicycle Caps in small
and large checks and plaids;
also plain black and blue.
The very best cap to be had
for the money. Price, SOC.
Arizona republican., 1896-02-11
Condensed Time Table.

Train No. 5, westbound, and train No f, east bound, are fast Limited trains, carrying first class passengers only and equipped with Pull mans latest md most elegant sleeping cars reclining chair cars with an attendant to look after the passengers comfort and new dining cars through between Los Angeles and Chicago.
 In addition to the regular daily equipment, 3 luxurious compartment slee ping car contain Ing two drawing rooms and seven family rooms will be attached to No. 4, leaving Los Angeles on Tuesdays and Chicago on Wednes- days of each week.
 sleeping cars through Without change between Chicago and San Francisco with an annex car between Barstow and Los Angeles. Pullman Tourist sleeping cars through without change between Chicago and San Francisco and Chi cago and Los Angeles every day; twice a week between Los Ange es and St. Paul; once a week between Los Angeles and St. Louis and Boston.
 SUMMER OR WINTER.
 The Santa Fe route is the most comfortable railway between California and the east.
 The Grand Canyon of the Colorado can be
Arizona republican., 1896-02-11
Southern Pacific Co.

tPACIFIC SYsTEM.) Commencing Nov. 3, 1895, trains will leay Maricopaas follows;
 O.On A. M. DAILY, MIXED TRAIN FGL O.CU Tucson, Benson, Lordsburg, Deming, ElPasoand intermediate stations. A.1O PM. DAILY, MIXED TRAIN FOR 3.lU Gila Bend and Intermediate static ns R.RH P. M. DAILY MIXED IRA O.C for Fl Paso and all way stations. 7O.7O P. M. DAILY PACIFIC Ex- lO.lU PRESS for points in California, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. k.Ik A. M. DAILY, NEW ORLEANS C.4C Express for Tucson, Benson, Dem ing, El Paso, San Antonio, Houston and New Orleans.
 O.kE A. M. MONDAY AND THURSDAY, O.CC SUNSET LIMITED for Tucson, Ben son, Lordsburg, Fl Paso, New Orleans and East. O.0O AM. WEDNESDAY AND sATUR- O.OC DAY, SUNSET LIMITED for Yuma, lnd1o, Colton, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
 T. r. GOODMAN.
 Gen. Pass. Agent
Arizona republican., 1896-02-11

reached in no other way. The meals at Har- vey's dining rooms are an excellent feature Of the line, and are only equaled by those served. all Limited trains.
 JOHN J. BYRNE, c. H. STEERS Gen. Pass. Agt. Asst. Gen. Pass. Agt Los Angeles, Cal. San Francisco, Cal. H. s. VAN SLICK, Gen. Agt., Albuquerque.
Arizona republican., 1896-02-11
Bowie Station and Thomas Stage Line,

EAGAR BROs.. PrGps. Carving U. s. mail from Bowie Station via Solo, nonville to Ft. Thomas, connecting with stage tor Globe. A daily line of stages is run be- tween above points, connecting at Solomon. 7ille with stage line for Clifton and Upper Gila :Oad.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

Der ID, on which day Melton,
Maza, DR.. Vedia and the wit
ness Geo. Ferran, were fore
ed by Naval Judge Fernandez
to sign statements admitting
their completely in the flllibus
tering expedition which the
Competitor is alleged to have
brought, under Monzon and
Laborde, to the Pinar del
Rio coast. This written evf
dence is now under consid
Grafton by the court. Judge
Saul said today that a decision
may be rendered at any mo
| ment.
1t is expected that all the
members Of the party whose
American citizenship has not
been clearly shown will be
shot. The bona hda Amer
leans probably will be sentenc
ed to from three to ten years
imprisonment in some Span
ish penal station off the coast
of Africa.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
LEE IS RETICENT.

Washington, Nov. 28.-Con
sui General Lee. accompanied
by Mrs. Lee and his daughter,
called at the state department :
to-day. General Lee, when
asked concerning the reports
that he had recommended in.
tervention by the United States
in Cuba, replied that his report :
had been presented personally
to Secretary Olney, and that
unless Mr.. Olney had given
out information concerning it,
all reports as to its contents
were conjecture, for, as far as
he Qee) was concerned, he
had not spoken to any one re-
garding it. When questioned
directly as to the recommends
tons in his report General
Lee said positively that he
must decline to- discuss it in
any shape or form, as his re-
port was in the hands Of MIR.
Olney, who must make it pub
lie if it were to become public.
General Lee said that he had
not made up his mind as to
exactly when he would return
to Cuba.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

CERTAIN New Workers are
raising serious objections to
the wife of the newly elected
governor OF that state, because
abe is not of the "haut ton" in
Troy, the present home of the
governor elect-not even a
speaking acquaintance of the
millionaire swelldom. 1t is told
of Mrs. Black that she is a de-
Tout church member and de-
voted to the task ofIearing hel
only child, son, in the way
she wants him to grow, Albany
society is much worked up ovel
the subject. The most interest
ing feature of the case is TIT
situation of political aspirantt
who can hope for no favors iron
Sow. Black if their wives per
slst IN snubbing his excel
Rncy's better half. Poor Mrs
Slack probably never though
of the serious problem sh
would cause to arise in Alba
avs aristocratic circles, whe
her husband set out 10 run fC
governor of the Empire State.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
A SMART ARITHMETIC MAN

From Harper's Round Table.
A chinaman died, leaving his
property by will to his three
sons as follows: "To Fuenhuen,
the oldest, one half thereof; to
Nupin, his second son, one
third thereof, and to Ding bat,
his youngest, one ninth there
Of"
When the property was in
ventoried it was found to con
sist Of nothing more nor less
than seventeen elephants, and
| it puzzled these three heirs how
to divide the property accord
ling to the terms Of the will
without chopping up seventeen
elephants, and thereby serious
ly lmpairing their value. Fin
ally they applied to a wise
neighbor, Snenpunk, for ad
vice. Suenpunk had an ele
nbaut OF his own. He drove !
into the yard with the seven
teen, and said:
"Now, we will suppose tina
your father left these eightee
elephants; Fuen-huen, tax
your half and depart" S
Fuen. huen took nine elephant
and went his way.
Now, M pin," said the wis
Q man, stake your third and 60
. So M pin took six elephan
y and travelled.
. NOW, Ding bat" said Il
wise man, take your ninth ar
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

IT is now a good time to talk
up "A railroad from here north
and in the direction of Browns
ville.-Viotoria Advocate.
Talk! There has been 80
much talk on railroad projects
in this region, that the subject
is almost talked to death. A
few energetic actions on the
part Of those who can effect
something in the line of secur
ing a railroad to Brownsville
would be more to the point.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
AN ENGLISHMAN's
OPINION

Washington, Nov. 21.--More
ton Frewen, the we'll known
English bimetallist, is in town
In answer to inquiries as to thu
relation between a famine Ill
India and cheaper silver, Mr..
Frewen said:
IF India has plenty of pro
duce to export-wheat, cotton,
iute and other things the bal
ance of trade is favorable, so
that India is a large customer
for her money metal, silver.
As matters stand, India is i'm
porting wheat and therefore
exporting silver TO pay for the
wealth. If the famine is serious,
as l fear, it may affect the ex
changes not only with India,
but with China and Japan, sill
YER stimulating the exports oil
both these countries"
When MIR. Frewen's opinion
of the Kansas populist legisla
ture to legalize the Mexican
dollars was asked he said:
without attempting Il
make Mexlcans legal tender,
F., have sometimes thought tina
F., if your twenty two silver state
3 chose 10 make the Mexican dol
8 lar current within their state
by general agreement such
/ silver currency might be yer
r useful. If the state Legislature
& in states occupied by perhaE
r 100000 people will TAX
o their local revenues and WI
It also pay their employees at Il
n rate of three Mexican dollaI
N for two standards, then if Il
81 bimetalIist theory is correct Il
lss ratio Of Mexican dollars
Of standard dollars, today as "
he to one, might probably rise
three to two"
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

SOME scientist claims that
he has discovered a means of
measuring the imagination. 1t
is probable, however, that, If
applied to some of the Mum
chausens developed during the
recent campaign, his apparatus
would prove totally inadequate
Some imaginations are almost
infinite.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

in some sort OF shape so they
could make some port. They
refused assistance from many
vessels because they wanted to
he towed to some port
Finally the food and walter
become SO bad that they were
compelled to abandon the ves-
sci and take the offer of the
HolywelI on November 8.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
A NEGRO IN THE
CABINET.

CABINET.
The Washington Post sug
gests that Mr.. Mckinley ap
pointed a negro in his cabinet
by way of recognizing the OBJ
legations of the Republican
party to the colored voter. 1t
says:
THAT party has owed much
to the loyal and unselfish de
votion of the race in times
gone by, but never SO much as
in the campaign which it has
Just conducted to a triumphant
conclusion. What, now, will
Mr.. Mckinley do to testify his
gratitude? 1t was the negro's
firm stand for gold that forced
the sound money issue upon
the convention. 1t was the ne
gro's vote in such states as
Maryland, West Virginia, Ken
lucky, Ohio, Delaware and In
diana that made his victory
| possible. 1t was the sole
/ sound money front presented
by the colored delegates tina
compelled the adoption of thu
gold clause in the platform
and furnished Mr.. McKinle,
with the issue upon which h
rallied to his banner the mer
chants the manufacturers an
the great money corporation
throughout the land. MIR. M'
. Kinley could not have bee
10 elected but for the course pu
ts sued by the negroes befor'
during and after the assemblin
Sc of the St. Louis convention
:" Now, in what fashion does /
is intend to recognize and rewal
their service? 1t seems to l
he at least one cabinet positie
~ should be bigen to the race
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
A SHIPWRECKED CREW.

Galveston News, "a.
Seventeen men from the
abandoned German back SmG [ |
were brought into port yester
day evening by the Ware
steamship Holywell, Captain
Brown.
These seventeen men had a
tale Of horrible shipwreck
which would do credit 10 w.
Clark RusselPs Imagination.
Had not succor come when II
did there would have been more
deaths.
For twenty-seven days the
crew lived on food that was
damaged by sea water and tea
land coffee favored with salt
peter. Not pleasant diet, TO
be sure, and one that none OF
she men care 10 repeat. The
} bark was Wnmanageablt, being
without sails, with masts loose
and swinging and ruddrd use
7 less. The decks were flooded
with water most of the time and
. the cargo was completely ruin
: tdl it having absorbed the wat
i er. The cabin was frequently
flooded by the seas that brok'
over her. Still these men work
ed eeaeelssssy to put .hg 7eese
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

SLATED FOR BUTCHERY.
New York, Nov. IA |
special to the World from Ha-
vana says:
1.-The Competitor prisoners
have been tried by courtmar-
tiaI in the Fortress Guiana in
spite of Consul General Lees
office protest filed just before
he left Havana. The exceP-
tons taken by the prisoners
were overruled by the naval
courts. General Lees note
was pigeonholed and, in de-
fance Of Secretary Olney's in
timation of disapproval, the
Competitors crew and Mr.
Melton, the American news
paper correspondent have
again been tried by a dfnm
head court, sitting within the
walls of a Spanish fortress
where, acdoStling to Captain
General Weyler's Orders nc
representative Of the United
States consulate may enter.
The prisoners were allowed
neither interpreter nor consul
Those partly acquainted witt
Spanish were compelled to If
terpret fer the others.
So quietly was the affaf
conducted that Acting Consul
B General Springer does not we
Z how, it is said, that the cas-
was virtually slessd Meyer
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

DICK CROKER has returned
from England. where he has
been taking in the DARBY"
and incidentally evaded the
responsibility of voting in the
recent election.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

begone." So Dingbat took two
elephants and vamoosed. Then
Snen punk took his own elrp-
hant and drove him home again
Query: Was the property
divided according to the terms
Of the will7
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
THEY WILL

HEY WILL
MARRY TITLSE.
Dot Lust back from the con
sinens)-WelI. pa. I'm engaged
fo seven dukes, a marquis,
elevefl counts and nine gran
dces Of the first class.
Pa-What? PIP?
Dot--Oh, its only one fel-
loyg. He's a Spaniard, you
lloow.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
WONDERFUL, IF TRUE.
AT Last an Air Ship Has Been
Successfully NaVigated.
San Francisco, November %


established fact. About l d
o'clock last Monday morning i
The inhabitants of Sacramento 9
who were astir at that hour t
claim to have seen an air ship
passing rapidly over the city.
Some merely said they saw a
bright light, while others went
SO far as to say they saw a
cigar-shaped flying machine
and heard human voices from
it. The residents Of Oakland
also say they saw the same
sight. The story Of the mys-
terious air ship has been told
all over the State and has Great
ed considerable amusement, as
it was generally believed to be
a hoax.
The Chronicle prints an in
terview with George D. Collins,
reputable lawyer of this city,
who says that the air ship is
a reality. Attorney Collins
says:
1T is perfectly true that
there is at last a successful air
ship in existence. / am acting
as attorney for the inventor
He is very wealthy man, who
has been studying the subject
Of flying machines for fifteen
years and who came hele seven
years ago from the State OF
Maine in order to perfect his
ideas away from the eyes OF
other inventors. During the
last five years he has spent al
least 100000 on his work. He
has not secured his patent, bu
his application is now in Wash
ington. I saw the machine on'
night last week at the inventor
invitation. 1t is made OF metal
is about $50 feet long and i
built to carry fifteen persons.
ut is built on the aeroplaD
system and has two canva
wings Is feet wide and a rnd
der shaped like birds tail.
saw the thing ascend anout 9
feA under perfect control.
1.-THE reports from SacrameT
to the other night were true.
was my clients air ship thu
the people saw. 1t started fro
Orrville, in Butte county, an
flew sixty miles in straigI
line directly over Sacrament
After running up and dow
once or twice over the capita
my friend came on distan
,o+ of another seventy miles al
LANDED at spot on the Oaklal
, side Of the bay, where the m
:, chine now lies, guarded
three men.
"In another six days sever
defects will be done away wi
and IL is then his intention
n Ely right over San Francis'
!, The inventor has forsaken t
ideas Of Maxim and Langl
q entirely in building the machi
u and has constructed it on
absolutely new theory"
,, In spite of Mr.. Callin's STA
ment there are many skept
-"i who say fatty they do not
Iipve his story. 1t was aim
-r EineredibIe that an airship
feet long could be secrrted
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

6F. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Essss-s CID Sets stsss,=s, Tst 81 vssssisss>
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
= Gods
chest, always ready. al ~RQa
ways efficient. always sat Pitts
isfaetory; prevent cold h g
or fever. cure all liver Ills,

click headache, iaundioe. constipation, etc- 8e'
Ths only Pills 10 take with HoWs earsaoarnle.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

Ruskin has spent in good
deed a fortune of more than
$4,000, and his present in
come depends almost wholly
on the royalties Of a
recent popular edition of his
works.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27
Much in Little

Is esneclauy true OF Hoods Pills, fos 10 nod.
cine ever contained so great curative power n
40 sTnau space. They are q Thole medieins
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1896-11-27

More than thirty members
of the Chicago bar are ne
groes. The first negro to be
admitted to the bar in the
State of Illinois was Lloyd G..
Wheeler, who was admitted in
1869.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-07
a TERRIFIC STORM.
Great Amount of Damage Done I'm
Canton. o., and Vicinity.

Canton, o., June Ga heavy storm
passed OVER Canton and vicinity this
morning. The Canton and Massilon
electric railroad Is blocked with a huge
landslide. The Catholic Church at West
Brookfeld was destroyed by lightning.
Two hundred feet of side track and main
track of the Cleveland, Lorain railway
was washed out. a number of houses
IN Canton were struck by lightning and
two children OF Samuel Sell wtna bad
ly shocked. Trees innumerable were up
rooted. cellars flooded and lawns. gar
d:ns and streets damaged.
Loup City, Neb., June 6.-The worst
hail and wind storm and cloudburst
ever experienced in Sherman county
struck this place at 7:45 O'Clock la
evening. The daughter of Joseph Nc
Gov was drowned in the flood. The
Catholic Church was blown to pieces.
The Baptist Church was moved 40 feet
or Its foundation, the barns and out
buildings of T. l.. Pileer and Mrs. Bow.
er are strung out for 40 rods, a sixty foot
bridge across the Dead Horse Creek
was carried over 1000 feet Both the
Burlington and Union Pacific bridges
are washed out, and 1t Is reported that
q half mile of the Burlington track &c
gone between here and Arcadia. Bridges
all over the valley are either torn away
or washed out. AT st. Paul the Loun
River rose 10 feet In few moments
hooding houses and buildings, but doing
no great damage otherwise The coun.
try district suffered the worst. MANY
families in the lowlands being forced tn
nee to higher ground to save their lives.
Much live stock was drowned near Ord.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-07
The Unit Rule n Mistake.
From the Richmond Dlspatch.)

In our judgment, the adoption of the
unit rule by our party was a mistake
and we are equally sure that It wac un-
necessary. The majority have gained
only TWO votes by II; votes wa!ch they
could well have spared at Chicago, and
10 secure which they have introduced a
new practice into post-bellum Virginia
politics. The cause of free silver IN Vir-
guia would have been better served
and party harmony would have been
promoted, II ,;he majority had allowed
the Norfolk district to cast its two votes
IL the gallant Democrats OF that District
wished them TO be cast. Such an act OF
Justice, or call 1t magnanimity, IL Won
VIII. would have removed nearly every
trace OF the he!ceness of our recent strife
The majority was III at ease on this
question, and dealt with Il in a hest
taGns manner showing, we think. that
Vney themselves doubted whether 1t
you'd be good policy to alter the old rule.
First, we heard from 1.-The SteerIng
Committee" tha; the lunft rule would not
be insisted upon, next the Committee on
Resolutions reported in favor of instruc-
tions. and this was ag:eed to. and, at
last-after the Norfolk men had baan
heard-came the Swanson resolution. The
convention being now determined upon
ITS course. nothing better than the Swan
son resolution could have been agreed
upon. 1t, at least, allows the two goldite
delegates from the Norfolk district 10
Keep their personal records straight by
voting In the Virginia delegation against
free silver, though the itwenty-four votes
of Virginia VIII be voted and recorded
In the Chicago convention as the majori-
~ OF the twenty-four may determine.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-06-07
GEORGIA FOR SILVER
The Returns Indicate That the Willie Metal
Has An Overwhelming Majority.
FOR SENATOR CRISP SWEEPS THE STATE
Gold Has No Showing Except in Coas
Eressman Turner's District and
There silver Has Made Gains-Ats
i"nta Comedies Rebuke Of see.
rotary Hoke smith.

Atlanta. Ga. June 6.-Returns from
every part OF Georgia Indicate an over
whelming sweep for the free coinage
OF silver.
Returns from counties will continue ia
come In until long after midnight, but
from those already In 1t is certain the
State will go for silver by a majority
OF not less than to /. 7se
In the Eighth District 1t Is probable
that silver Will carry every county but
one. and that one Is In doubt, and the
oeteat or Congressman Lawson, who
was candidate for renomination on
platform. defending his gold stan
dard vote In Congress-, is assured. w.
M. Howard. OF Lexington, will be rlonS
mated. The Sixth District Is practically
solid for silver. and the only dIstricr
In the State where gold has any showing
at all Is In the Eleventh, Congressman
turner's district, but even there silver
mas made decided gains. In the Second
District congressman Russell loses his
home county, which sends free coinage
delegates to the State Convention. AT
Atlanta Che home of Secretary Smith
the gold men have practically conceded
the result. The biggest primary vote
ever cast In this county is polled to-day,
and at this hour II is impossible to en-
Innate the majority for silver. though
returns from the precincts Just In In
dicate majority of not less than, Il 600.
CaDtain Evan p. Howell, OF the, Constis
tuition. heads the delegation to the state
Convention. T7l
Bibb and Clark counties both con.
ceded to silver. For United States Sene.
tor Crisp has literally swept the State,
and the result Is everywhere conceded.
The State Convention bids fair to be a
repetition OF Kentucky and Virginia.
Governor Atkinson and the State House
ticket will be nominated without oppca
sition. and straight silver delegation
Will be sent to Chicago.