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SOUTHERN COTTON MARKETS.

savannah Sept. 1i.-Cotton quiet; middling, !-16c
low mddng 61-l6c; receipts 1903 bales; exports coast
Wise / 800 sales. 1857: stock. 27.5o3.
Galveston Sept 11--Cotton steady: middlins !c low
,,ddng good ordinary. &c: receipts 1891 bales
sales 9l,: stock. 42.S;SS.
New-orieans Sept 11.Cotton easy nliddling. 13 Gc
low middng csc; good ordinary. alec; net receins
ieii bales; gross 447o: exports Great Britain .oo
,yr,orts coastwse, 3.441: sales. 750 stock 1891
Norfolk Sept 1i.-Co;ton quiet; middling. SIC: low
rnddng SIC: good ordinary 3-l6c: net receipts. 2,9
bales gro s. PSI exports coastwse ISL sales. 5i stock
SIT. ,,,,- -,
kugusts Sept l1--Cotton easy; middiing. i1-16c,
low midiling I-1Gc receipts 2,62l bales; gross
e57I shipments .205: sales. 1.i19 stocl: G?96
EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKETS.
riv.-pool Sent. IL 1:so o. m.-Exchange-Closine
y.b.atINo . red Western winter dull SIS ID; No / red
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FURNISHED ROOMS WANTED.

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LARGE. partly furnished room; exchange
for plano Lessons w. Ibox 81. Tribune
Onios.
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T.. MAILER.
FILTERS.

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TYPEwRITERS.

TYPEwRITERS SLACGHTERED.-N 9
Remlnstons. Smiths, sos; others, 1875;
rentals. 81: delivered, CONSOLIDATED
TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE. 245 B'way.
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uEYER LEvENSON Co, General Book
binders, ~ vesey-st.. n. Y.-PIain and
fancy binding: Bibles; Prayer Books. LII
brarles. Periodicals.
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BOOKBINDERs.

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HENRY BLACKWELL. Bookb.nder. Uni
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OF bookbadlng: plain and artistic; best
workmanship guaranteed. personal atten-
lion given every order. small or large:
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MACHINERY .

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At REDUCED PRICES. 800 secondhand
5000 and iron working machinss; foily
sGsrsnteed; machinery bought and e4-
Changed. GEORGE Il. EDDY. 1898 Maai-
tlE-st.
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HELP WANTED

SEAL GARMENTS. fine furs. made 10
order: remodel.ing old garments spe-
cialty: prices reasonable. BAKERS. lIo
West 39th-st., late with Gun,her's sons.
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wANTED.-A thoroughly competent lady
stenog-apher for mercantile office. Nd
dress. In your own handwriting. III. b.,
Tribune Office
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CARPET CLCANISG.
SEWING MACHINES.

SINGER VIBRATOR. SOS: Domestic. SIS:
New Home. s25: special bargains; cash
or instruments; write: eeent calls THE
ave-. corner 2sih-st.
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KODAKs.

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DEVELOPING and PRINTING done
4oi West 50th-st. Cameras and supplies
at lowest prices.
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SEND FOR ESTIMATE,

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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
Jacksonville.

The Christian Endeavor service was
conducted by Matthew Elder on Sunday
evening.
The Misses Assay were rendered a rous
ing surprise party on Thursday evening
George Rigg has his work shop COM
pleted.
John S. johnson will move his father
and mother from Philadelphia, on Wed.
nesday. They will occupy the John Gas
kill property.
Three of our local politicians went out
riding Sunday morning-for pleasure, Of
course.
AS Enterprise Council proposes present.
ing a flag to our school, why not have it
on the 22d
Sheriff Fleetwood went through town
Monday.
Owing to the storm Saturday, Edward
Johnson was unable to have his shooting
match.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

at one time president. but one survives
DR.. A. Q. Meeker, of Newark. DIR. Brown
attended the semi-annual meeting of the
officers of the society in Newark on the
Saturday prior to his death, being accom-.
panied by his son, DIR. 6. Carleton Brown
At the dinner alluded to he was an
nounced on the menu as the secretary Of
the treasury, and was requested to re-
spond to the toast, Better to wear out
than to rust out"
He made feeling address in response,
and seemed in excellent health. He
spoke briefly, and among other things
said he much preferred to wear out than
to rust out, and wanted to die in the har-
ness. This has been exempli6ed in his
death.
He is survived by wife. who was Miss
Elizabeth White, of Mount Holly. He
leaves two sons, one of whom was his
partner, and the other, Alexander S.
Brown, is resident of New York There
is an only brother residing in Kansas
The remains were inferred in Trinity
burying ground, Mount Holly, on Friday.
The honorary pallbearers were Capt. E.
81. Kirkbride, Capt. c. E. Merritt, Charles
B. Parsons, Richard P. Holeman, Frank
lin B. Lewis and William M. Risdon. The
carriers were members of Gen. A. E.
Shiras Post, No. 26, G. A. r. They were
John Throckmorton, BENJAMIN McKelvy,
Harrison Glenn, Ridgway Rossell, Stacy
Briggs and Thomas E. Atkins.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
Rabb Must Pay Damages

In the Mercer courts, on Friday, YER
dict was rendered in the suit of Mercer
B. Lanning VS.. Capt. Joshua Rabb, OF
Edgewater Park. The suit was the result
of a false accusation made by Rabb
against Lannlng, to the effect that the lat
ter had stolen Rabb's pocketbook.
tanning was taken by an officer into
the lavatory of the Trenton House and
searched for pocketbook containing a
large sum of money belonging to the de-
fendant. This was done against his will
and despite bis protestations, as appeared
from the testimony of Detective Piger,
who threatened to arrest him if he re-
fused to be searched.
The jury rendered verdict of $50 for
the plaintiff, which throws the cost upon
the defendant.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

In THE News, last Tuesday, was brief
notice of the death of Col George C.
Brown, of Elizabeth. Death was caused
by heart disease. Col. Brown had been
In his usual health until Monday when
he went to his Office, although not feel
ing well. He complained OF pain, which
he supposed was caused by indigestion,
and upon returning home the pain being
more intense he spoke of it, and Mrs
Brown called physician who prescribed
for him, He retired at the usual hour in
the evening apparently easier. AT II
O'Clock Mrs Brown was startled to find
that he had passed away. Evidently
death had taken place peacefully as if be
had fallen asleep.
Colonel Brown was born in Connecti-
cut In 1882, and at about the age of 21 re-
moved to Mount Holly, where he learned
the dental profession with Dr. Head, who
is still living. in Philadelphia. He sue
ceeded DIR. Head in business in Mount
Holly until he removed to Elizabeth
about II years ago. Later the firm o.
George c. & G. Carleton Brown wac
formed.
Col. Brown was patriotic citizen, de
scendant of Revolutionary stock. At the
breaking out of the war in 1862 he was al
head of Mount Holly military organza
ton known as the Jersey Blues" Thii
company was one of the first in New Jer
sey to go to the front, uniting with tht
23d New Jersey regiment Col Brown
went out as captain, but was advanced t.
the position of Lieut.. Colonel.
Deceased was also an ardent Republi
can being one of the original Wideawakes
and in the memorable Lincoln campaign
of 1860 commanded company of Wide
awakes in Mount Holly. During the las
campaign silk flag which belonged t.
the company, and which was presented
by the ladies of Mount Holly, being tn,
property of DIR. Brown, was a feature O
the veterans rally at the Lyceum Theatre
Elizabeth, and was heartily cheered.
Colonel Browns entire life, however
may be said to have been devoted to the
practice of his chosen and favorite pro.
fessIon-dentistry. OF the original mem
beers of the state society, of which he W
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

The special meeting of the stockholderI
of the Burlington County Agricultural So
ciety to consider the question of increas
ing the capital stock was held on Saturday
Joseph c. Kingdom acted as chairman
with Davis G. Wells, secretary.
Franklin B. Lewis explained the nature
of the business to be transacted. 1t was
proposed to increase the stock HOO shares
to allow stockholders to possess more
than one share; and to allow voting to be
done by proxy. In order to accomplish
these ends it was necessary to secure the
assent of two thirds of the stockholders
and one more than the requisite number
of signatures had been obtained.
On motion of Mr.. Lewis it was ordered
that the proper certificate to the secretary
of state be issued, in order that the char
ter may be changed.
The directors will hold meeting to-day
to arrange for issuing the stock and re
ceiving subscriptions.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

A series OF musicales are to be given by
the young ladies of the lBordentown Fe-
male College, at College Halls.
Captain Thomas D. Landon, of Borden
town, has been appointed one of two
military representatives from New Jer-
sey as aides to General Horace Porter,
chief marshal of the Mckinley Inaugural
ton parade.
The Bordentown Board of Health has
elected the following officers President,
David R. Brown vice president, DR.. L.
D. Tebo; secretary, DR.. William H.
Ships; treasurer, Edwin L. Thompson !;
inspector, Horatio N. Jobes.
Cards of invitation are out announcing
the wedding Of Miss Charlotte sanxey
Butts, daughter of Charles A. Butts, to
Rev. Charles Wayland Lisk, son of Rev.
James Lisk, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, of this city. to take place in the
Baptist Church on Wednesday afternoon,
the 18th instant. Rev. Mr.. Lisk has re-
Gently accepted a call as pastor of the
Penn's Neck Baptist Church, at Prince
ton.
William Harvey, who had two little
children murdered by a crazy woman, at
Bordentown. some years ago, recently
moved to the vicinity of Hamilton
Square. He Is almost blind, and conse-
quently can do but little work, and dur
ing the bad weather the family has been
poorly provided for. The Rev. NJ. A.
Morgan, of the Hamilton Square NJ. E.
Church, interested himself in the case
and solicited enough provisions to fill
small market wagon, which he took to
the family on Monday.
The horsemen of this city were afford
ed quite treat as well as a surprise on
Thursday afternoon. The sleighing was
excellent on Farnsworth avenue and the
mayor gave the pleasure seekers privilege
of one hour to show the relative speed of
their high steppers. Among them was
John Lambs grey gelding King; Fletch
Beaty's Minnie b.; j. Holmes Longstreet
and Mr.. Buzby, with their speedily
animals. Several lively heats were
trotted between these horses and in each
Mr.. Lambs horse was an easy winner.
This was quite a surprise to the sporting
fraternity as Mr.. Lamb has heretofore re-
fused to bring his horse out in fast COM
pany.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

On Friday, Sheriff Fleetwood sold the
house and lot of Susan Wilmot. at Moores-
town. to John Gehring for $465.
A new switch board for the electric
light works arrived on Friday. 1t came
up from the city on wagon, to avoid
being broken by careless handling.
Services at the Burlington County Hos
pitsl, on Sunday afternoon next, will be
conducted by Rev. johnson Oatman, and
will begin at 4 o'clock. The public is in
vited.
The H. B. Smith Machine Co. received
an order, yesterday, for eleven looms for
the James Dunlap Carpet Co., of Phila-
delphis. Mr.. Dunlap says he can sell the
carpet faster than he can manufacture it.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. has is
sued orders that hereafter all passenger
trains will stop at the main station in Bur-
lington. For over year past the fast
trains have stopped only at East Burling-
ton.
The Republican voters of Northampton
township are requested to meet in Arcade
Hall, on Friday evening, at 730 o'clock,
to appoint committee to take charge of
the ensuing primary election for town
ship officers.
Frank and Will Wright, of the firm of
Wright & Bro, tobacconists, are sending
their SONS to the Drexel Institute, Phil
adelphia. One of the boys is learning to
be mechanical engineer and the other a
draughtsman.
The fourth quarterly conference of the
Mount Holly Methodist Church was held
last evening. A ten days revival service
will begin tomorrow evening. Evangel-
list E. L. Hyde, of Conshohocken, Pa,
will be in attendance.
In the gymnasium of st. Andrews
Church, on Monday evening next, two
farces will be rendered by local talent,
and will be we'll worth witnessing. Those
who will take part gave a comedietta
about month since, in a manner that
! SdIuoU Iu6m uuCu pTdlS0 anu tuo ouOIt
next Monday night will be equally pleas
ing.
Joseph Hurto, who was struck by troll
ley car Saturday morning, was visited in
the hospital by his wife. ''Well, Joe"
she said, NOW you see what rum has
brought you to-" Rum nothin,," said
Joe, sit was the - charity ball. If
that hadn't been goin', the - trolley
wouldn't been runnin' and l wouldn't got
hit"
The Moorestown bank was unable to do
business a few days last week owing to
the failure to get the safe open. When
clerk locked the safe one evening he
neglected to start the time clock which
operates the combination. An expert was
sent from the safe makers at Cincinnati.
With heavy piece of timber he battered
against the door until the jar started the
clock. After it had run the required
number of hours the safe was opened in
the usual manner.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
Bloodhounds for chicken Thieves


There is trouble in store for the chicken
thieves of Camden County. The Mount
Ephralm Pursuing and Detective Associa-
ton has secured bloodhound from Beau
fort, s. c., and the animal has proved his
fitness. He was given a trial last week
and was 30 successful that the farmers in
the association believe It's importation
will put stop to the depredations of the
chicken thieves.
Mount Ephraim is about SIX miles from
Camden. The hen roosts have suffered
greatly of late and desperate measures
were decided necessary to suppress the evil.
Detectives and watchmen have been en-
ployed, but seldom has a capture been
made. Traps were set, but the poultry
disappeared without setting them off
Then the bloodhound was sent for.
Two colored farmhands consented to
test the hound. They were given hall
hours start and took a most circuitous
route for two miles. The hound took the
scent almost Immediately and ran them
down, being held in leash.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
Court Notes.

When the verdict in the Columbus
barn burning case was rendered, the spec
tators broke out into applause. Judge
Gaskil raped for order and directed the
constables to arrest the offenders As
some of the officers were among those
who applauded no arrests were made.
George Highland, the colored man who
pleaded guilty to larceny, asked permls-
sion to address the court before sentence
was pronounced. 1t was given and be
talked without break for a half hour
The court took its breath, however, by
sentencing him to State prison for seven
years.
On Friday the appeal case of David G.
Wall vs. w. d. Hartshorn was heard
This was an appeal from verdict below
of $35. The contest was over some logs
taken by Wall. Hartshorn bought some
wood lots and cut the timber Wall af-
forwards bought the land and finding the
logs there converted them to his own use
Verdict for Hartshorn for $50
The man who swindled merchants al
Burlington and Moorestown by passing
bogus checks, was taken into court on
Wednesday for sentence. His counsel
made brief statement in which he stat
ed that the prisoner was not mentally re.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

H. Colby Budd, Jacob G. Hendrickson
j. Goldy Montgomery, William Lloyd and
Blanchard Fl. White haye been appoint
ed committee by the fire company to ar
range for an entertainment.
Mrs. J. Merritt Hillard led the B. Y. P
q. meeting Sunday evening.
Charles Frost will move into Mordecai
Butterworth's house in the spring.
The ladies of Grace P. E. Church will
give a terrapin and oyster supper in the
hall on Saturday evening.
A. M. Hewlings made big shipment o.
pigeons to Philadelphia on Monday.
Joseph E. Nixon has moved into one o.
Curtis Davis houses on Elizabeth street
and Will Jones into the house vacated
by Nixon.
DIR. Enoch Hollingshead's horse came
into town on run Sunday evening, witt
part of the buggy attached to him. The
horse got frightened somewhere between
here and the county house. The
doctor was thrown out but escaped with
slight scratches.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

and Mrs. George F. Harbert. near Mount
Holly, on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. King returned
last week from visit to George Miller. at
Crystal Springs, Florida. They are very
enthusiastic in relating their experience
with the ways and doings of the south
erners,
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

The Alexander Haines property has
been sold to Samuel Allen for $780,
L. N. Carly has been promoted as one
of the head clerks of the Trainmaster in
the West Jersey R. R. Office at Camden,
his predecessor, Harry Crammer, having
secured position as brakeman.
The sale of horses. bulls and COWS by A.
W. Lohand at Demmert's hotel, on Thurs
day, was very largely attended, and all
the stock was sold. One carload ofhorses
averaged $125 per head, and a carload of
bulls averaged $27. 80 per head.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

Ask your Grocer to-day to show you pack
age of GRAIN-O the new food drink that
takes the place of coffee. The children may
All who try IL, like 1t. GRAIN-O has that rich
seal brown of Mocha or Java, but il is made
from pure grains, and the most delicate stom-
ach receives it without distress. d the price
of coffee. I5c and % cts. per package. Sold
by all grocers.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
PUBIlc SALES.

February 9, property of Charles +. Hulme, de-
ceased, near Mount Holly, by executrix.
February 9, stock, farming Implements, etc.,
near Masonville, by Christopher H, Jones.
February 10, stock and farming utensils near
Recklesstown, by John Carter.
February IL. personal property. near Beverly,
by admins tratrix.
February -, valuable real estate. in Washing.
ton township, by Mark Il. Sooy, Special
Master.
February 49, stock, implements, ETC., near
Masonville, by Stokes Prickitt.
February II, personal property, at Cross
Roads, by administrators.
February II, stock, farming implements,
household goods, ETC., at Cox's corner, by
Dillwyn Ii. Cox.
February ls. real estate, in Burlington. by
commissioners.
February Is. stock, grain, etc., on the H. 1.
Deacon farm, by N p. Greeley, agent.
February "a, stock, farm utensils, ETC., near
Columbus, by Charlotte Newbold.
March 2, stock, farm utensils, etc. near Brin-
dletown, by administrators.
March g. cedar swamp. in Shamong township,
by Samuel X. Robbins, Special Master.
March 49, real estate, in Mount Holly, by COM
missioners.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

sponsible for his acts, having recently es-
capped from an inebriate asylum. Judge
Gasklll suspended sentence. The man
gave the name of Miller, which was not
correct. His father is one of the leading
merchants of Easton, Pa.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

For more than hundred years the
Shakers have been studying the remedial
properties of plants. They have made
many discoveries, but their greatest
achievement was made last year. 1t is a
cordial that contains already digested
food and is a digester of food. 1t is eff
fective in removing distress after eating,
and creates an appetite for more food SO
that eating becomes a pleasure. Pale,
thin people become plump and healthy
under its use. 1t arrests the wasting oi
consumption.
There never has been such step for
ward in the cure of Indigestion as this
Shaker Cordial. Your druggist will be
glad to give you little book descriptive
of the product.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 1897,
sHERIFF,s SALES

February 10. property OF Enos Dean, in Bass
River township, at Zelley's hotel.
February a. property of Garrit III. Mos, admir-,
&C., In Palmyra township, at Zelley's
hotel.
February n, property OF John Longstreet and
wife, in Beverly, al Zelley's hotel.
March +, property OF Christiana Tippenhauer,
ct ais, IN MoorestOwn, at Zelley's hotel.
March 10, property of George w. Waters, in
Southampton township, at Zelley's hotel.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

Why not profit by the experience of
others who have found a permanent cure
for catarrh in Hoods SarsaparIlla?
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09
Try Grain-oi Try Grain-oi

Give the babies Laxol, which is castor
oil made as palatable as honey.
The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-02-09

John L. Cox went to Jobstown on the
night before the fire. Kane was with
him. They left Columbus at O'Clock,
and got back about IL. Kane was under
the influence of liquor.
Caleb Bennett keeps an oyster saloon at
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-07-06
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

DIR. Emma Wakefield is the first ne
gress to be licensed to practice medicine
in Louisiana.
The largest library in the world
is the National library of France, found
ed by Louis XIV, and which contains
1,4Oo, 900 books, 100000 pamphlets, 1885,
600 manuscripts, 100000 maps and
charts, 100000 coins and gold medals,
1,30o,o engravings and 100000 por-
traits.
French universities were partly de-
centralized and made more independent
of the state last summer. One inn
mediate result has been that donations
and requests by private individuals
have begun to flow in. Gifts have al
ready been made to the universities at
I4son. bordeaux, Nancy. Montpelier and
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-07-06

Paris. Nancy mas received 100000
francs for research in physics and chem
istry.
Edward Everett Hale reached the
seventy-ffth anniversary of his birth
on April 3, and the celebration of that
event, under the auspices of the Lend
a-Hand society, was memorable one
in New England. DIR. Hale, as Ian Mac
larcn said of him on returning to Eng
land. is the last survivor of the big
American literary men of his earlier
days, and few literary men have lived
so large life of usefulness.
Italy has started new idea in
university education. A body of $50
students, from all the faculties and rep
resenting every italian university, with
many professors, spent the Easter va
cation in visiting the chief German
universities. including Berlin, Leipzig,
Heidelberg and Munich, as well as
Zurich, in Switzerland. In later years
it is proposed to visit England and the
United States. The excursions are got
ten up by the University Association OF
Pavia.