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Notice for Publication.
Homestead Entry No, 3599,1

LAND OFFICE AT SANTA FE, N. NJ, I
April is, 1897.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
register and receiver at Santa Fe N. NJ, on
May %, 1897, viz: Orson F. Perry, of Santa
Fe, N. NJ. for the Q X sw a NV a Sc n and sw
u ne u, sec. IS, tip. II n, II q.
ne names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
ton of said land, viz:
H. b. Cartwright, George W. Hickox Thorn
as p. Gable, David Mcpherson, of Santa Ee,
N. M.
JAMES H. WALKER, Register.
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Notice For Publication.
[Small Holding Claim No, 2920.1

U. 5. Land OmC6 at I
Santa Fe, N. NJ, April 10, 1871
Notice hereby given that the following
ramed settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
register and receiver at Santa Fe, N. NJ, on
May Ii, 1897, viz: M. w. Mills, administrator
Of the estate of Robert H. Longwill, deceased,
for the lot No. 1920 Of sec. 5, tip ID n, 9e.
his actual, continuous, adverse possession of
said tract for twenty years next preceding
the survey of said township, viz:
Francisco Ortiz y Tafoya, Lorenzo Romero,
Francisco Gonzales Baca, Of Santa Re, N.
NJ, Antonio j. Ortiz, Of Galisteo, N. NJ.
JAMES H. WALKER. Register
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Have You seen

The "Twice a week Flyer" on the
Santa Fe Route? 1t leaves Santa Fe
on Wednesdays and Saturdays at $40 p.
M, arrives at Denver, Ills a. M, Pueblo,
700 a. M, Colorado Springs, $40 a. m.
and Kansas City 6.55 p. m. the next day,
Chicago, 9.43 a. m, st Louis, 700 a. m.
the second day, New York, las p. M,
Boston 800 p. m. the third day. You
will save time and money by taking the
Santa Fe Route for all point, North, East
South or West. Call on local agents for
full particulars.
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looking after the mothers general health,
and specially strengthening the particular
organs concerned III parturition.
Manymothers have been brought through
the trying time almost painlessly by. the aid
of DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. 1t
prepares the system for delivery by i'm
parting the organic strength and elasticity
which the mother specially needs; shortens
the time of labor and of confinement; pro-
notes the secretion of abundant nourish-
ment for the child and fortiies the entire
constitution against the after period of de-
preston and weakness. It's use should
begin in the early months of gestation-the
earlier the better.
Mrs. FRED HUNT, of Chenille, Schenectady Co.,
". Y, says: 81 read about DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription being good for woman with
child, so got two bottles last September, and
December I3th had twelve-pound baby girl.
When was confined was not sick in any way.
l did not suffer any pain, and when the child
was born walked into another room and went
to bed. never had after-pain OF any other
pain. This is the eighth child and the largest
of them all. l suffered everything that flesh
could suffer with the other babies. I always had
a doctor and then he could not help me very
much, but this time my mother and my husband
were alone with me- My baby was only seven
days old when got up and dressed and left my
room and stayed up all day."
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WHft


d happened meath the mistletoe
Upon Christmas long ago.
And when the reason she would know
He closer leaned and whispered low,
Because, sweetheart, love you so''-
Blue eyes and brown more earnest grow
"You know, dear heart, love you So"
Gone is the Yuletide's CHEEKY glow.
In fern lined haunts the vioets grow.
Again the culprit's head DROPS low,
As swings the lazy hammock slow.
"Forgive me, dear, love you so'i
And she forgives, almost know,
Because, you see, he loves her SO.
Nell Carey in Times Democrat.
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1t Waa Welsh.

"What language were you using at the
telephone?" asked a Philadelphia man who
had overheard one end of q conversation.
"That was Welsh"
"Welsh ON an ordinary telephone9"
Certainly"
"With the regular thin wire that is used
for telephone lines?"
"Of course. Why not?"
swell, 1 should think it would require
barbed wire at the very least. Pittsburg
Chronicle Telegraph.
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The Greater wisdom.

Watts-Don't you think that the man
who knows when to stop talking is about
as wise as they get?
Potts-About, but not quite. The
greatest brain is in the possession OF the
man who knows when not to begin.
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A Commemorate Difference.

~ see where the queen Of England has
so pianos and doesn't play any Of them"
"That's a good girl know a woman
who has only one piano, but she plays like
60i"-Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
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Technical.

Nice Gentleman-How old are you,
little boy! And how old is your brother?
Swipsey-We're craps.
N. G.-Crapsi
Swipsey-Yes. Jim's seven and I'm
leven.
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Trapped in His Lair.

Pa, what is your busy day?
Well, sonny, it Is when I stay at home
to rest and your mother gets me to do a
few little odd jobs around the house.
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Hard Luck.

Jaggs-Your friend Snaggs is very i'll Of
brain fever. The doctor says he will re-
cover, but the past will be blank and his
memory gone forever.
Baggs-I'm very sorry. Snaggs owes
me 91O.-Tit-Bits
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rho 6,oIorado IlIdland RaiIroad

The Colorado Midland Railroad
Reaches the grsndest scenery In the
world, Ute Pass, Pixies Peak, Hagerman
Pass and He'll Gate; many beautiful sum-
mer resorts; the most famous mining
camps, Cripple Greek. Leadville, Victor
and Aspen. II is the short and direct
route to the fruit lands Of the Grand val
Icy, the Great Salt Lake and the "0olden
Cate" Through Pullman slsepers and
chair oars ON al trains.
W. r. BArkRY,
0enl Pass. Agent Denver Colo.
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Reduced Rates.

The Santa Fe Route now offers the
following low rates to points on or
reached via their lines: City of Mexico,
$e7.7O for the round trip, tickets good
for return passage, nine month; TO San
Diego and Los Angeles. $3.50; to San
Francisco, $1,000 good for return passage
8 month; to Phoenix, Ariz, $46.2b, limit
month; Las Vegas Hot Springs, $500,
limited 80 days. Call on agents for parti-
culars.
WI. BLAox, q. P. A.
Topeka, Kas,
HIS. LuTs, AaHNr,
Santa Fs, N. NJ
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No Further Trouble.

Humphrey has invented battleship
which will save the navy dead loads of
money"
"What's the principle9"
"Why, she sinks as soon as launched. "
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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Cholly and Carrie.

May am sure that Cholly anod Car
rie are engaged.
Belle-Really?
May-Yes / bolted into the parlor &C.
oidentally last night and found Cholly
sitting on her knee.-Truth.
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1t Happened In Boston.

So she really Tilted him' I thought
they were so devoted?
They were, but she found he did not
wear the same make of spectacles as she
and that ended all.
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Illustrated
Special Edition
New Mexican

Now on sale. secure .
copy and send IL to your
friend d the east. Price 10
cents; ready for, mailing II
oentS.
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The Fault Finder.

ode trouble bout er mans maxim q
regular practice o. f1ndin fault" said I'm
Gle Eben, sis dat as he gifts mo- an mo-
expert in lis business de demand fob is
goods gifts less an less" - Washington
Star
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Nz~ ee1tae< l,4s@
His Kebuke.

Burner-That was a very nice looking
woman saw with you at the theatre last
night. Pm glad you have at last shown
some taste. Who was she?
Rounder Gushing )-Um That was
my wife.
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loot, tootle, tootle, toot!
Mistress-Run to the door, quick, Mag
gle, and see whether that's the ragman or
the Stylbury's new tallyho.-Ne York
Sunday journal.
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2 A. M.

Smith-Beautiful night! 1t doesn't look
like storm now.
Jenkins-There will be one, though,
when get home. Town Topics.
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To Cure a Cold In One Dav

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. 26 cents.
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To Cure Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. rs cents.
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The Poets Timepiece.
woke up in the night, but couldn't
tell the time my watch had stopped.
What kind of watch is it?
One of those silent midnight watches.
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BABY,S COr1ING.

NdluIC lllCltiOd tldt
every woman sh OF I'D
look forward to the COM
ing of her baby with joy
and hope, unclouded by
anxiety. Almost pain
less parturition is quite
the usual thing among
un civilize d people.
Even in our own country
it occasionally happens
with women i'll robust
health and good condi-
ton. 1t ought to be the
rule instead of the excep-
ton and it is a fact that
a very large proportion
of the usual pain and suf-
fering may be avoided by
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RIO GRANDE 4 SANTA FE
Denver & Rio Grande Railroads.
THE SCENIC LINE or THE WORLD
Time Fable No. 40.
[Rfsotivs October IS, 1861
Evening star., 1897-01-21
THE FRIGATE CONSTITUTION.
What 1t Will Cost to Put Her in Pro.
per Condition.

What 1t Will Cost to Put Her I'm Pro-
per Condition.
Acting Secretary McAdoo has written a
letter to the clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatives in response to a resolution adopt
ed the 14th instant requesting the Secretary
of the Navy to furnish the House with an
estimate of the amount of money that will
be required to put the frigate Constitution
now lying at the Portsmouth navy yard
Sin proper seaworthy condition to make the
Journey. without danger. from Portsmouth
to Washington, to be here used as a naval
museum"
Mr.. McAdoo says that the inquiry having
been submitted to the two bureaus of the
Navy Department concerned, namely, those
of construction and repair and equipment
the former estimates that the sum of $1O,-
600 will be required to put the Constitution
In proper sedworthy condition to be towed
in ordinarily favorable weather from Ports
mouth. n. H., to Washington, d. G. The
bureau of equipment, he says. estimates
that the amount necessary under that bu-
reau 10 fit the Constitution for towing to
Washington will be 1900, making a total
OF $1,000 Mr.. McAdoo calls attention to
the fact that there is an available balance
Of S7,9S9.36 as reported by the bureau of
supplies and accounts. under appropriation
for repairs to the L. 8. s. Constitution I"
Although he says nothing on that point
naval officers who have investigated the
matter assert that there will be no difficult
ty whatever in bringing the vessel up the
Potomac river to Washington. provided the
necessary authority Is given by Congress
for her removal. To do this, however, it
her false keel. in order to reduce ler
draught
Evening star., 1897-01-21
THE LijRADA SUSPECTED.
believed at baltimore That She Is
Taking Arms to Cubn.

BALTIMORE. January 21-It Is the gen.
erei belief In shipping circles that the
steamship Laurada has gone on another
expedition TO Cuba TO land arms and am
rnunitior for the insurgents This famous
steamer left Gibraltar December 81. osten-
sibiy bound for Baltimore having taken
ON large supply of coal before her de-
parture. She has been to Messina and
when at Gibraltar her captain reported
having on board cargo of fruit for this
port Under ordinary conditions she should
nave made the voyage in fifteen DAYS
Twenty-one days have elapsed, ard she
has not yet been sighted at Cape Henry.
These circumstances. taken in connection
with the fact that coal barge named J.
j. Ward is reported-to have put In at New
port News the other day from Pniladal-
phia with load of arms and ammuni-
tion. which is said to have been reshfpped
on a schoorer in Hampton Roads, leads TO
the opinion that the Laurada waited al a
point outside the capes until the schooner
came cut. sfter which the cargo was trans
ferred to the steamer. which, it Is now
thought. is on its way to Cuba
III viii be recalled that the captain of the
I.aurEda recently threatened TO touch at
valencia. Spain, in defiance of the warn
inss OF the Spanish authorities. and that
ne was prevented from doing so only by
the Intervention of the American consul
VINO persuaded him to cha 1ge his mind.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
McKENNA IN THE CABINET.
He Frankly Discusses His Trip to
Canton.

SAN FRANCISCO. January 21.-Circuit
United States Judge Mckenna has just ar
rived from Canton. Ohio. where he went to
visit Pr .siGent-elect Mckinley. 1t was
this visit. suddenly made. that disclosed
probability be offered d cabinet portfolio
10y the PreSident-elect
Judge McKenna left San Francisco d
week ago Monday. went 10 Canton, re-
mained twelve hours and returned to San
Francisco. the entire trip consuming just
zen days. The return of Judge McKenna
was sudden and unheard of as his de-
rarture- Though fatigued from the long
journey across the continent Judge Nc
Nenna had much to say of the purpose of
his hvinS trip and the prospects of his be-
coming member of the next cabinet. He
was very cautious in his statements. how
ever. He admitted that the cabinet ques-
tion. particularly in relation to himself
called him 10 Canton. While he qualified
all his remarks in relation to his accept
that California will have a representative
in the official family of the President
He said: Il consider that too much sig
nificaIce has been attached to my visit
feet freedom on the part of Major McKin-
Icy to do as he may wish. and perfect
freedom on my part. 1t is difficult to state
;he exact situation.
'rh"re are some difficulties in the way
of my acceptance of the portfolio l ex-
p!ained that very fully, and they are not
Yet definitely settled. Neither the vacancy
on the Supreme bench nor my present po-
sillon Is in any way involved in the ques-
tlon or my acceptance of a place In the
eaninet- There are other difficulties in the
ton
Evening star., 1897-01-21
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales regular call -Ie O'Clock MI. s. Is. reg
Trust. 5 at ia. Capital Traction at $50 T.
s Electric Light. 10 at 90: 10 at ~; 10 U ~.
raPhophons preferred 20 at H. II Pneumatls sfun Gun
Carriage. lH at 30 cents: 100 at - cents: 100 at
80 cents: 100 at 40 cents. Afetr callNr. s Eler.
tric Light. 10 at 81.
District of Columbia Bonds. ao-year fund SIS, rog
as 1901. currency, llO hid. Water stock Is 1a,ri
currency, ITO bid. 3.65s funding currency, l01li
Miscellaneous Bonds s---Met-cpolitan Railroad IS.
JOS bid, l1s asked Mstropolitan Eailr,ad eonv.
5eates @ ,,s q s 2 bid Eel Railroad
Washington Gas Company 6, series 4. II5 bid.
ana a1 epaas ss' s. ds S 5
American Amercan secmr,y and and Trust Trust s. and A. Ico BID,
Washington Market Company LIST ss ioS bid.
Washington Market Ccmpany imp es. lo7 bid.
Mascas Han AssOelat,en s., los Did wasiusaa nSa s,s
Light Infantry ist 6s, % bid.
bid. 3i5 asked. Metropolitan, ese bid. Central
ssS S aS raTmers ,so ssd nd Meehanics I5s bid ,es
asked West End. LOG hid. a IL asked. ' Traders % ~
Ss,a 81 eid; 10 gS S asksd Lneon lo2 bid log asked
n Safe DEPOSIT and Trust Companies, National Safe
toa Loan and T:t is I'D Is asked snsrasn as4.1S
sssasl,S ssS e saos Hna Tr5 & ss bid iso asked Washing
bid afasii'n ,cs% ss%pi%s n.y. fi inS
asked. Columbia, 45 bid Georgetown and Ten
nallytown, 10 bid, 3 asked.
Ge. and Electric Light stocks Washington Cas-
~ bid, IS asked Georgetown Gas. AZ hid 20
asked e. 8; Electric Lght. 81 bid. 9e asked.
Insurance Stocks.-Firemens. As asked Frank
dn, SO bid. Metropolitan. 06 hid Corcoran. Is
bid. Potomac. 81 bid 70 asked. Arington 40
asked. German American, 1S0 asked ColuIubla
III bid, 4 asked RIGGS, ~ bid, sls asked.
Peoples St bid. 81 asked Ilncoln. ssis lid,
Title Insurance Stocks.-Reai Estate Title rs
bid. 107 asked- Coumbia Title. a.. hid asked
Telephone Stock. PENNSYLVANIA, 20 bid 30 asked
chesapeake and Potomac, s55 bid 90 asked. Amer
lean Graphophone. 9k bid 9& asked Americas
Graphophons. Ireferred i0.s bid Pneumatic Gus
l2Sh bid, 124h asked LAnstoa MoDotype OK hsd
"a asked Washington Market. 10 bid Great
Falls Ice. 11S bid. Is asked. Norfolk and Wash.
instoe Steamboat, % asked. Lincoln Hall, q
sEx div.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
LATE NEWS BY WIRE
Senator Burrows Comforting With
the President-Elect.
SECOND VISIT WITHIN A WEEK
Unable to Say Anything About
Gen. Ayers Prospects.
,-DGE NI'KENN TALK S

CANTON. Ohio, January Ex-senator
,Ilfus g Burrows Of Michigan. who was in
canton less than a week ago. reached here
on the 1890 Fort Wayne train this morn
ing Accompanying him was Representa-
tive-eIect Chas. E. Pierce of St Louis. Mo.
They were met by Capt. Heistand and
driven directly to The Mckinley residence.
Here they We're cioseted with Maj. Mckin-
ley. Senator Burrows said to an Asso-
ciated Press representative on his arrival
that he could give nothing definite as to his
visit. When asked if anything conclusive
had been reached concerning the candidacy
of Gen. AlSer for the cabinet Senator Bur-
rows ans Sered that nothing had.
Il only wish 1 could give you something
definite. perhaps later I can
At this moment Major Mckinley invited
the Senator into his private office.
Gen. Pierce. representative-electf from ST
Louis. when seen at his rooms al the hotel,
said no was not in Canton on any political
mission, and had come only to pay his
respects TO the President-elect.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
MIR. HANNA'S BOOM.
Ii II Said That 1t VIII Be Started To-
NOrrOyv at Colunlbua.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. January 21-There
were many callers at Chairman Hanna's
office today. and he was busly engaged in
holding conferences with his visitors
throughout the morning
MIR. Hanna will leave the city tomorrow
morning for Columbus. where he goes to
attend the Ohio Legislative reunion and
banquet tomorrov evening, at which Gov
ernor Bushnell, Se1ator-elect Foraker and
all of the prominent republican leaders
OF the state will he in attendance.
Accompanying Mr.. Hanna on his journey
to Columbus will be State Senator Car
field. Maj. Chas. F. Dick, Maj. Haskell and
a number of other prominent republicans
MIR. Hanna said to an Associated Press
representative today that it was not prob
able that he would make an address It
the banquet. His friends, however, say
that he will undoubtedly be prevailed upon
to make a brief speech.
1t was reported here today that prior to
the banquet at Columbus meeting of Mr.
Hanna's friends and political advisers will
be held In that City, at which the chair
mans senatorial boom will be inaugurated
This report could not be verified at Mr..
Hannas office today, but well-posted poll
ticians say that such meeting will be
held.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
ROCKVILLE WATER WORKS
Contract Awarded for improvements in the
Maryland Town.
An Electric Light Plnnt' Inclnded In
the ReQu1rcms nts-WOrk to he
GIN February 15.
corres,opdence Of The Evening Star.

Correspondence OF The Evening Sta-.
ROCKVILLE. January 81. 1877.
After a session of eleven hours, broken
only by recess of an hour the Rockville
town council consisting of Mayor Joseph
Reading and Messrs. s. &. Hege. Lee Of
futt, J. F. Allen and w. r. Pumphrcy.
awarded the contract for the construction
of a water works and electric lighting
plant TO supply the town with water ami
light to the Standard Boiler and Bridge
Company of Bellaire, Ohio, at its bid of
s16.SSS. Between seventy-five and eighty
bids were received for the work, but only
thirty-three were accompanied by the
check for 10 per cent of the amount bid. in
pursuance of the requirements Of the spec
fications. Great care was taken in tabu
lating the bids, and valuable aid was rem
dered in this direction by Engineer Morgan
of Chicago. under whose supervision :he
work will be done. Messrs. c. Rosser and
NJ. A. Castoe. representing the Bellairc
company, were present. and entered into an
agreement to furnish the material and ma
chinery according to Engineer Morgan's
specifications. which call for the best OBJ
tainable. The contract calls for the be-
ginning of work February Is and its COM
pletion, with water in the mains and ready
to be supplied to consumers, and the elec-
trio lighting plant in the same condition. by
May 10.
The town was authorized by the last
Maryland legislature to issue $20,Un of
per cent thirty-year bonds for the purpose
of erecting water works and last summer
work was comm ailced on an artesian well.
A flow OF 40 gallons a minute was struck
at 20 feet at a cost of 1852. The sum
of $lGo was expended In advertising for
proposals, $I2 for expenses of the engineer.
who will also receive 10 per cent of the
contract price, or 81 ,6SS. for directing the
work to completion, and $2D.5O for printing
Inc bonds were sold at par to the Mont
gomery National Bank of Rockville and
the total expense of the works when COM
pleted will be. including the items emu
merated and the contract price, $19, ,5S1 30
Inc balance will be expended In extending
the service contemplated beyond the limits
originally decided on by the town council.
The new Improvements will give Rockville
twenty-five fire plugs and a full system OF
electric lighting of the streets and alleys.
Evening star., 1897-01-21
DENOINCES SHUFORD,
senator Pritchard Angry at the
Others Recent Course

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
RALEIGH. N C.. January 21.-Senator
Pritch&rd denounces Representative Shu-
ford for the part the latter took against
him in the recent senatorial contest. He
applied 10 him the most opprobrious terms
the language affords. The cause is said ty
republicans to be that Shuford sent ror
frltchard TO help him carry the seventh
district and that Pritchard at his own ex-
peIise went there and made eight speeches
The boiling popuiists VINO were banished
from their party's caucus last night met
today and say they form the real populist
p@rty and Will reorganize il with Repre-
sentative Skinner as leader. They assert
mat several others will leave the caucus
and join them.
The popuiist state chairman officially an
h"unctS that cooperation of populists and
republicans In North Carolina Is ended
The republicans say they expect to absorb
all the boiling popuIists
Evening star., 1897-01-21
SMALL SHOW FOR REPUBLICANS.
AppOrtiOnment Bill in the Kansa.
Legislature.

TOPEKA, Kan. January 21.-The con-
gressional apportionment bill, which has
been expected daily ever since the open
ing of the legislature, has been introduced
in the house by Representative Trueblood
of Usage county. The Dill, If it becomes a
law. will help the cause of fusion material
ly. 1t divides the state into congressional
republicans from electing a representative
outside of the first district, in which Case
Broderick resides.
AS the republicans are hopelessly in the
minority, their opposition to the bill can
avail nothing. In the F'ifty-fourth Con-
gress the republicans elected six of the
seven Kansas representatives.