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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
RAILROAD TIME TABLE,
i. & G. N. RAILROAD.

North bound train leaves for Austin
at 800 a. m. and 500 p. m; and arrives
from Laredo at 1880 p. m.
South bound trains arrives at 300
a. M, 7:15 D. m, and leave for Laredo
at 9:45 a. m.
NJ. X. & T. FROM I. & G. N. DEPOT.
Trains leave for Waco, st. Louis and
Kansa City at 500 p. m; and arrive at
800 a. m.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD.
East bound trains arrive from Mex
leo and Eagle Pass at 1850 a. m; and
leave at 1910 D. m. and $3.50 p IN.
for Houston. Galveston and New Or
leans.
West bound trains arrive from New
Orleans, Houstonand Galveston at 1:25
a. m. and 4:25 D. m: and leave for
Eagle Pass and Mexico at 4:45 p m.
ST. Louis Limited leaves for Waco,
Fort Worth, Dallas, Kansas City and
ST. Louis at 1925 p. m.
Arrives from st. Louis, Kansas City,
Dallas. Fort Worth and Waco at S:45
a. m.
SAN ANTONIO & ARKANSAS PASS.
Trains leave daily for Cuero, Waco,
Houston and Galveston at $3.50 a. M;
for Beeville. Corpus Christi and Rock
port at 1850 D. m; and arrives daily
from the former places at 6:S5 p. M;
and from the latter at 1870 n. m.
For Boerpe and Kerrville leaves dali
ly except Saturdays and Sundays at
2:45 p. m. Leaves Saturday at 4:3O
p. m. Leaves Sundays at $3.50 a. m.
Arrives in San Antonio from Boerne
and Kerrville daily except Sundays
and Mondays at 10:45 a. m. Arrives
Sundays at p. m. Arrives Mondays
at $3.50 a. m.
SAN, ANTONIO & GULF SHORE.
Train leaves San Antonio for Mar
tinez, Sanders, Adkins, Lavernia and
Sutherland Springs at 9 a. M, daily
except Sunday.
Arrives at San Antonio at 2:22 p. m.
daily, except Sunday.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
Deductions.

Isabel didn't marry a handsome
man."
How do you know"
''She had such quiet wedding
Chicago Record.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
a. BEITEL, MANAGER
BARGAIN IN TYPE.
IoI West Commerce St

For Sale: 500 pounds Bourgeoise;
300 pounds Minion; 200 pounds Non
pareil Roman type, in e3od condition,
Also 90 fonts of display letter-Jot
faces. Apply to T. B. johnson, Man.
ager, 8 A. Light 12-1o-tf.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
A Slight Drawback.

He-I fancy men believe in friend
ship rather more than women do.
She-Possibly, but the great trouble
is it's generally their own friendship
they believe in.-BrooklYn Life.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
SAN ANTONIO & GULF SHORE.

PREVENT FLIES AND MOSQUITOES
From Fostering you; order door and
window screens Of VIM. Cameron q
Co., corner Lamar and Chestnut, and
306 South Flores street. 5-2-tf.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
Lirbt I'm the DarIsncss.

He's there anything can do for
you to make life brighter?
She-Yes, Tom; turn down the gas
Yonkers Statesman.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
Popular Memories.

The praise we speak of heroes old.
OF each who glory wins,
Shows death. like charity, may fold
A multitude of sins.
Chicago Journal
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-06-21
MM. CAMERON a m

Have full line Of door and window
screens at their yards, corner Lamar
and Chestnut, and sOs South Flores
streets. 5-2-tf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
TO CURE NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA.
To Gain Flesh. to sleep Well t" Know what
Appetite and Good Digestion Mean.
Make N Test OF stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets-Interesting Expert
ence of Indianapolis


40 trouble IL more common or more nisun-
3erstood than nervous dyspepsia People nav
Ing IL think that their nerves to blame and
are surprised that they are not cured by nerve
medicine and spring remedies; he real seat or
the mischief is lost sight Of: the stomach is the
organ 10 he looked after.
Nervous dyspeptics often do not have any
pain whatever in the stomach. nor perhaps any
Of the usual symptoms OF stomach weakness
Nervous dyspepsia shows itself not in the stom-
ach so much as in nearly every otner organ; III
some cases the heart palpitates and Is irregular
In others the kidneys are affected: in others the
bowels are ,onstipated with headaches, sun
others are troubled with loss of appetite, WIN
accumulation of gas sour rsings ana heart-
burn
Mr.. A. ". Sharper of No. 81 Prospect 81,
indianapolis Ind. writes follows: "A rnotlNe
OF pure gratitude prompts me to write these few
lines regarding the new and valuable medicihe'
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets. ] have been sur
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Iney sometimes gave temporary relief until me
eHects OF the medicine wore off. | attriputcd
ms 10 my sedentary habits. being booKkeeper
WIN little physical exercise. but am gao 10
s,ate that the tablets have overcome an 'nese
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written not for notoriety. but is based on actual
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A. W. Sharper.
81 Prospect ST.. Indianapolis ino
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Send for valuable little book on stomach az, aus
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Al druggists sell full sized packages 81 W
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

An important medical discovery has come 10
light that is doing remarka bic Things in the way
~ curing the weakness that so many men nnn
creeping upon them at a time when they ought
to be elastic and fun Of vigor
The young men who are prematureiy Ola ana
dragged down by weight Of recollections OF
wasted thoughts and idle dreams can ne brouent
10 a condition OF buoyancy and freshness that Is
truly remarkable.
Even the WORKOUT FOUNDERS or the older
man s'ill able 10 keep IN his feet can he maze
Young in body and spirit II not in years
Thomas Slater. citizen ~ Kalamazoo, Mich
has found a most remarkable remedy that re
stores strength where needed and revives the
waning ambition with wonderful quickness.
II cures the condition that units man for
business or pleasure; that robs him Of the sweets
OF NE takes away his energy and isoates him
from the enioyments and opportunities that con-
.tantly present themselves Continued failure
begets dependency, and all its undertakings
seem TO wrong.
4 request In Mr.. Thomas Slater. Box JS9
KALAMAZOO Mich. stating that you would like
full information Of his wonderful remedy for
men will be complied with promptly and no
charge whatever will be asked by him. He Is
very much interested In spreading the news Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
HTNTFRS RRiTFD THF He At.
YESTERDAYS WEATHER DTD NOT INIERTEFF
WITH MEADOW BROOK ENTHUSIASTS

YESTERDAYS WEATHER DTD Not INTERFERE
WITH MEADOW BROOK ENTHUSIASTS
The fact that the members Of the Meadow Brook
Hunt Cub arc thorough and enthusiastic sports
men was demonstrated Yesterday afternoon. when.
regardless ~ the heat. Of tho most interesting
and fastest runs that has been hold this season
was toned by .arge number Of the members and
friends OF tho hun; club 1t was the intention Of
the master % tho hounds 10 make the run an IN
usually long ore but the heat prevented this. 50
a course ~ Elk miles selected instead. Al
most al the fences ivc-railers. and high
Several Of tho fences broken and one fall &C
Cured. but with this exception there was nothing
10 mar the pleasures of the day.
The meet took place ~ th- Bull Head Hotel ~
80 D. m The run led eastward for some miles 10
the estate Of william 9 Whitney. and then 10 and
across The fields Of Mr. Dixie In the last mile the
huntsmen were well together. and all were riding
hard short distance from the finish were two
double jumps. which took many of the huntsmel
from the chase. their hunters repeatedly re
fused them. Mrs James l. Kernochan. Samuel
Willetts Harry 5. Page and Mrs +. T. Cushing
were tho first to finish They were scarcc.y a
length apart 4 short distance behind them were
G. Albert Stevens, Maxwell stevenson r. y ELS.
the two whips II. L. Herbert. Arthur Brisbane.
art. William Z. Hayes Frank Brisbane, kinsl"y
Magoun. II Kennedv. Mrs Kenyon stow"
and ~ II Frost.
Those who followed the hounds across country
in traps hy way ~ nearby highway were Mrs
August Belmont. Mrs. n. Y Y. Kennedy. Miss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
TIE GROWTH or 4 DRYGOODS BUSINESS

The growth Of the business Of Adams & Co. dry
goods. IN Sixth-ave.. il shown by the rapid in
crease In the size of the firms store. Ten years
ago the Arm occupied store which had a 'front.'
age OF fifty feet Sixth-ave and a frontage OF
sixty-five feet Twenty frst-st. Now the firms
establishment the entire block In S.xth-ave
between Twenty-frst and Twenty-second SITS. and
extends back In both streets about TWO hundred
feet When It Is understood that such growth
in business has been accomplished in ten years. In
the face Of the keensst competition with other
great houses in the same line Of trade. in Sixth
ave. the character Of the task can De appreciated
by anybody One reason for the success Of Adams
G. Co. has been the ability Of the firm to gauge
the wants OF the people OF New-York. Goods have
been purchased for cash. at lowest prices. ana
sold at "A small margin OF profit. 1t has been pos
sibe for the firm TO buy goods In large quantities
for cash for much less than tneir real value. ana
thus sell seasonabe goods much below the ordinary
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
GREAT EASTON SALES THIS WEEK
THE DISPOSAL OF THE BROoKpALE STUD AND
sTAPrF-oTHER IMPORTANT A.
MOMENTS

William Easton. the celebrated auctioneer. VIII
have extremely busy week. on Thursday Fri
day and Saturday October p. % and q, ne will sell
Ar Morris Park. beginning each day al noon. the
stations bro0dmares and racohorses owned by
the Rrookd,le Sud. the Neponser stud. o II F.
Belmont. " r. Jennings. r. l. Rose and W \
Engeman. At these sales many Of the most sue
cessfu stations and broodmares and racehorses IN
America will be disposed o.. The opportunities 10
purchase horses and mares, colts and FLIES ~ great
fame Of the choicest quality. ana with records Of
extremely brilliant triumphs. Is 40 tempting that
turfmen should thousands 81 mills in order 10
make bids these sales.
All the Brookdae stations and broodmares are
view the yearling stables. Norris Park,
while the horses IN training can he seen ~ James
Rowe's stable
The Easton Company, No LIP Broadway con-
ducts these sales with Mr. Els on as auctioneer.
On Friday. October %. between - and ?. m
Mr. Easton will sell in the sale paddock at Morris
Park the superb Elmendorf Stock Farm a IeXinS
ton Ky. the properly Of e. J. Enright Elmendorf
contains 54i2 Of the best bluegrass land in
Kentucky II Is magnificent estate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
NO TURF JOKE EVER TOUCHED his
TIVE MOST RIDIcrLoCs RAcETRACK DOCUMENT
~ EXISTENCE

The funniest Joke known on the American turf
for many years Is the signing OF an agreement
bv Michael F Dryer and many other prominent
owners to the effect that hereafter they VIII p'h
IN horses in selling aces and claim horses IN
Ute ,aces when they feel inclined 70 do 40.
n = DIVER has done more II bring derision ana
cortempt upon selling races in this country than
all other owners in the aggregate have ever done'
W, his signature is first upon this precious scroll
This humorous and comicai agreement i printed
,r.u,,b as II was sent 10 the newspapers last
,,ebt Judge" ought to print this agreement IN
a special Illuminated extra. blazing all over with
enormous coored cartoons each S Sor.
siN, ee ,rts ~ all the signers Of this amazing doc
ment Even in the immortal pages OF Ssrvantes rs
ns, suhtIe and mastery of wits: nothine can pe
InWnd as fantastic as this. Here II Is now iaush
everybody: - - trainer. have issued
.o,on that they intend TO avail themselves OF me
rules Of racing to bid and claim IN se l, r,srest
l's,ng such action to be IN the pest nterest
~ The turf: NJ. F. Dwyer. A. H. MOTIFS 1no"aS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
4 ATHLETIC AGREEMENT WITH CANADA.

Montreal. Oct. le.-At the meeting Of the Anna
teur Athletic Association Of Canada last night IT
decided TO sign the agreement between the
Canadian and American Unions The paper was
sent TO Network to-day together with notitica-
ton 70 the effect that when Wefers. at the annual
meet Of the Amateur Athletic Association OF can;
ada in Toronto recently broke the worlds record
for 300 yards covering the distance In q seconds.
he on the side OF the track which has been
found 70 he eight feet short
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Hitchcock jr.. ". A. Chsnler. r. Walden. VIII
lam Jennings. Philip J.; DIVER. James GALWAY
McCaMerty J. w Colt. william +. DunspaHg
Thomas Kiley. p. Dolan. G. Williamson WI liam
Hayward G. Butler J. Miller. Higgins e Man
nix f. c. Tofree. II. Wehrhan. +. Landshorg
". c. Rollins. William Laimbeer. John Sanford
August Belmont and others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
ITTHFRlN MISSION WORK.
REPORTS SUBMITTED TO THE cONFrRFNCE
~ ERIE.

REPORTS - EMITTED 70 THE CONFERENCE
~ ERIE
Erie Penn oct 1e.-The biennial report If tho
Board OF English Home Missions submitted TO the
conference Of Evangelical Lutherans to-day shows
that the financial condition. though distrs ssins Is
FAR from being dlscouracng. and were II not that
the burden Of deficits rests largely the mis-
sionaries themselves. tho embarrassment 81 debt
would prove the least serious obstacle TO the prog
ress OF the work The income for the biennium
.ust closed WIS s26 25l. For the preceding one n
was so s65. The gain for the years $685.
The deficit for the preceding blennium was sos.
FOR the one JUST closed It was S767, making the
difference so2aa The statement OF the treasurer
shows receipts of sc7 al and expenditures Of s27 100
leaving a halanc" 81 81. The Board submitted res
wipe out the debt
The Board OF German Home Missions submitted
? repor, showing that fields we're not occupied
owing scarcity Of funds The report Of the
Board II Swedish Home Missions proved that re-
;renchmenf had been the order ~ the day there.
According the report ~ the Immigrant Mis-
sion Board that mission in the last TWO years
seemed 10 have lost much OF IFS former impor-
tance owing 70 tho decrease % immigration
The report OF The committee on conference with
tho General SYNOD and such other bodies decided
10 n'gofiat" concerning plan or practical CO.
operation between Lutheran Synods. binding only
wnore all tho doctrines of the Augsburg Confess
sion were clearly and unequ.vocally confessed and
taught. reported urging that the steps already
taken toward that end be followed by earn-st eff
fort to avail themselves Of every opening whereby
the faith NJ Christ might be- proclaimed and II
who hold that faith may dwell together IN the bonds
~ peace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
@ll$$I5G !: ] i; {;
Dress Goods for Monday.


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other
of
Of
L. w
bnns effects beautiful
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Claire Dixie f. X Stowe. W. L. Stowe. Mrs. James
$: Allen Mrs. Kinseey Masoun. Miss J B. 8
Bird. Mrs Edward Wletts. Mrs. e. Albert Stew
ems and g. r. Du Val
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Mr. T. Slater: Your method worked beautl-
fully Results were exactly what needed.
strength and vigOr have completely returned.
and Improvement goes on very rapidly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

such letters as these demonstrate the VIDE
snread demand for just such result as MT.
Slater .xperienced II Is not to be wondered at
,nat so many men write OF their joyous return
to strength and vigor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

II is needless to add that Mr. Slater receives
daily great many letters thanking him for the
information impaired. Among recent ones re-
ceived the following serve 10 indicate what men
generally think about this great method Of cure:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Mr. Slater: Have been long time thanking
80, Tor the information in your letter last
mon,h 7 tried the same with very happy re-
suIts II did me a lot of good for the special
nurpose needed and gave me quite lift. You
go saved me wears OF worry and torture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Thos Slater: Accept thanks for yours OF re-
cent date | have given your method thor
ough fest and the benefit has been extraordinary.
II has completely braced me up. and you cannot
realize how expectant am of final results. ETC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
ALL 4uEPIcAys. .: BAL7INoRE. :

Columbus Ohio oct. l6-About six hundred peo-
pie witnessed close End exciting baseball gam"
between the Baltimore and All-Americsn teams
to-day. - BIien's bad error In the eighth allowed
the Al-Amercans 10 win. Scor"
He
Al-AmArcans ....... - u )
baltimore .....--.... n Is " -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
RANCHO DEL PAsO WARNINGS SOLD

Eleven ycarlngs from !. y HaGsin's Rancho del
FaSo farm were sold IN the paddock ~ Morris
Park yesterday. Prices averaged low. and several
Of the lot were Withdrawn without bids. The Dc
tails follow:
Brow colt hv Tvr,r.- paby = / TarLr ....... 500
Ray hlv nv Fitz JamesJeWelry. Mr. Thompson 100
Chestnut c"lt. by Golden Garter Ia T'qusra. j A.
Bennett go
Chestnut colt by Uncle Jess I|na's First. w =
R0linS NV
Bay colt by Fresno-MartIne. II J. Nansns ........ lao
Chestnut colt. ~ Golden Dawn No'a~ay. ". F. 49,
Knapp 100
Raw COLI hv Tv-art- Redwcrfh Rose Nj Grady..... $50
Brown col, ~ Vatercress-Shasia: " a. Jennings. rs
Chestnut colt by Golden DawnTorsolene r kiley. 100
r.rgs . -. '...... 40
Chestnut col, l., Y ,ussAau Viola + rshrS7n...
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17


Won easily by length; neck between second and
third.
SECOND RACE-For olds. selN sdded. special
weights. penalties and allowances. Six and half
flrlongs Withers mile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Won easily by length. half length between seoonn
and third
ror-RTu RAcE-BRONX HIGH WEIGHT HANDr-
car: Purse 81 500; six furlons.. Withers Nile.
Nh h.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
In Silks and VelVetS.

Three extraordinary for Mondays sale
and emnny
- Of silk and wool CRYSTAL Cords stylish
1000 light rocade
$t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Time 20
Eel
Won in drive hy neck. four length. between second
and third
THIRD RACT-REIIE MEADE STAKES. for three
vear-olds. value sI.Soo special weights: penalties
and allowances seven furongs. Wi'hers mils
Turney Bross C. Or Catlett by Can
Aierna williams r. > Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

Chi,dren's Coats u Fancy NJ
large sailor collars. trimmed WIN
Braid in contrasting colors. Z 10
4 YEAR sizes; Monday for......'.'.
Coats Of Boucle, fancy plaid
Tales over shoulder. Handsomely.
trimmed with plain cloth and
braid. . to year sizes; Monday
for. .............'''
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-07-22
FROM ACROSS THE SEA.

Neary one thousand Spapiards en-
ployed in the navy yard and in the ar
senal at Havana went on strike Monday.
They refuse to return to work until the
wages due them are paid. Operation in
the two departments is practically sus-
A violent earthquake occurred In the
island OF Stromboli. one of the Lipari
group. off the north coast OF Sicily, on
Saturday. The shock was followed by
an active eruption Of the volcano OF
Stromboli.
Edward Charles Barring. first Baron
Revelstoke, Of London, Is dead. He
was born In 1928 and was created a
baron in 1885. He was formerly d.
rector of the Bank of England and was
the senior partner of the firm of Bar
ing Bros, financiers.
The presentation Of a silver service
to the battleship Iowa, which was to
have been made by Governor Francis
Drake of Iowa, occurred few days
ago. Governor Drake was not present
on account of illness. A delegation
headed by Auditor C. d. Mccarthy, of
Des Moines, was present and the gift
was bestowed BY him with an appro-
pirate speech.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-07-22
LEAP FOR LIBERTY.
Escapes From Train While it is TRAVELLING
so Miles an Hour.

Accused of having murdered and be-
headed his father some time ago at
Pittsburg, Archie Kelso for a long time
eluded the vigilance of the police. A
few days ago he was apprehended in
Oklahoma, and detectives were sent 10
bring him back to Pittsburg. KelsO ai-
mitted that he had been present when
his father was murdered, but that the
deed had been done by two tramps BY
his Willingness to return without the
necessary requisition papers he gained
the confidence of the detectives, When
the train had passed Emington, ten
miles west of Odell, ILL.,, KelsO con.
planned of not feeling well. He leaned
out of the car window, his hands both
on the sill. For a moment he remained
in that position. Suddenly, as though
shot from catapult, the prisoner went
through the window. Detective Nc.
Kelvey was too late to catch him, and
looking from the window, saw him 90
rolling and bounding like rubber ball
The train was rushing along at the
rate Of fifty miles an hour, and 1t SEEM
ed impossible that the boy could have
lived. The train was Immediately stop
ped and backed to the spot. No man
gled remains were found. and no trace
Of the alleged murderer discovered.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-07-22
CAPITAL NOTES.

Myron Fl. McCord's nomination to be
governor of Arizona was finally con-
firmed by the senate after a contest
lasting several weeks. The vote stood
30 to Is.
President Mckinley issued the order
suspending the operation of ex-Presi-
dent Clevelands order consolidating
the pension agencies of the country
and reducing their number to 0 from IS.
1t Is rumored that Japan and Spain
have formed an alliance against the
United States. They will use their
united efforts in case the United States
should persist in interfering with Cuba,
or attempt the annexation of Hawaii
Secretary of the Treasury Gage has
issued an order reducing the salary Of
the commissioner of immigration at
New York from 5000 to $4,5OO year.
and the salary Of the assistant commits
sioner from $4,000 to $4,000 Mr.. Powder
ly's salary will be $4,000.
President Mckinley sent to the senate
the nomination of Terence v. Powderly,
formerly general master workman Of
the Knights Of Labor, to be commits
sioner-general Of immigration. He will
succeed Herman Stump, who has re-
signed, and will turn over the office as
soon as Mr.. Powderly has been con-
frmed.
Ex-Congressman Perry Belmont, who
returned Saturday from England, has
given out carefully prepared interview
to the effect that there has been no in
crease Of bimetallic sentiment in
Europe. Neither France nor Germany
will unite with us to put gold and silver
at par unless England leads the way.
The German ambassador has trans
mitted to the United States government
an invitation to send delegates to an
international conference at Berlin,
from October II to 16 next, to discuss
the spread of leprosy, and to seek a
definite program for checking 1t by uni
form laws. j. j. Kinyoun, past assist
ant surgeon. u. S. N, has been detailed
to represent this government. -