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The Portland daily press., 1897-05-27
Portland and BOothhay Steamboat Co
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Steamer Enterprise

IS d. "a. for Portland. Touching at South
H. istol, Boothbay Harber.
tuesdays will leave Franklin Wharf. Port
ltld, at a. m. for Pemaquid, touching at
Boothbay Harbcr. South Bristol and East
Boo b bay.
Wednesdays will leave Pemaguid at 8 q m.
for Portland and above landings.
Thursdays will leave Portland at q. No. for
East Boothbay, touching at Boothbay Har-
Dor. South Bristol.
Fridays will leave East Boothbay az T,16
Boothbay Harbor.
Saturdays will leave Portland at 7 q. m. for
East Boothbay. touching at Bocthbay Harbor,
and South Bristol
ALFRED LACE. Manager
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receipts Is. 900: steady.
domestic Markets.
{ By Telegraph,

NEW YCRK:-The Flour market - receipts
l3.bO3 bbls; sales !, 400 packages; the market
IS easier.
Flour quotatlons-clty mills patents az 9o1
20: winter patents 664A ~; CITY mil clears
1894 80; winter STRAITS 2ogQ4 40 ;MlnneSOta
Pasenes 90 wla'eE sa't es ;nysr low U
| oradaS ~ . e,aSNo on ' "es" US
gr que az o1 4saT ~; o ,z9o 90. t.ncr
az M,o , ~ uuii' 'upoihho ~'"SN w. A"nos
Wheat 70 1877 7so bush; sales $780,
oon hnsb onened stsadv. Closed easv. NAV"
IVY y pusn' opeliou eaoaGJ e1Jo9S IeeS
'u Ky uiat No Wssts S1ps szc
ny uuiee NJ West on h,,sS .,.. on ooo h.,
ot i1 ons1 puol nH0' pu'
Oats Oats receipts I7s. 800 sash ; sa.as,- bush:
1sof aasn. f.n,iIs s9~si0 co. ar+ro uass q,
-m Deoi o"oS iaiit 'osAo ~ oANA" AnoSs al
'g pSp, .r,,e+ s.s.dv. ress Q 1kao M. ,o,,i,x
atle II hoseio 70: short clear S5@lO 10 -'A''''
Lard easy; prime western Steam , $50 90
dairM OF 1n1IIc do craam va Wa
trny .e N al. % E,o,ns I5L f.osorn IL
@1nM y, I'M init crm 1ossi oiMc ~
Cb az nv sas nl,os. aasv s,oto
large at rs. sssn. small At Toe: nsrt skins at
5a74s
Eggs 10. 142 packgs; dull: State and Penn at
12c: Western lie.
Sugar-raw is firm; fair refining at 2s4 c
Centrifugal96 test at 314 refined firm; Crush
ed at sac; Powdered at 4Mc; Granulated at
4hc.
Petroleum dull ;refined so@6 80.
-
Spirits Iurpentlne dull.
Moasses quiet; New orleans 2342Sc,
Rice steady; domestic 10 @6c.
E Posin 49,, uuh
T ToHtn ~ n M.
1oo" euiol
CHICAGO-Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour easier; winter wheat patentf at COG
1aU, gu al.s 4oW1 OF; spring Specias Dug
op WIZ palS ~ = ouss. 1V.
cz ma.,No1 spa,ns r ocS ~ NO uo d.
ooS1 So 80. NJ tseu ~ Sots17s. ~, az
2S y a G24c. OatsMNo az l7Ac; NO white
NJ ps w Mnse ~ :.
H. H. NY 11T: ~ n 10y ~ ~
at sOs2 S5. Mess pork 3 oODs 30 Lard Al
b6a3 b71a; short RIB sides 3O@4 so. Dry
salted Observation-Disclosures at h@6lu r.: abort CLEAR
aides at Ia aaaM r. ~'~''
Butter is firm: crm at 11@141ac: dairy at Ia
12c. Cheese weak at 71a&7sAc. Eggs easier
fresh 91ac.
hece'pts-fl0ur. SooO Dds; Wneat l.Ouo
Dusn corn ol9,ooo Dusn o onS luo.ooo pusn'
rye 1o,ooo D9Sh Darioy. ~ ZI,uUo Dnsn- mn
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HkRPS WELL STEAMBOAT co.

On and after May oath, 1897. the steamer
SEBASCODEGAN will leave Portland Pier,
Portland. week days, as follows:
For Long Is, Chebeague, HarpsweI,
Bai1ey's and Orr's Is. $50 q. m LOO p. H.
Return for Portland, leave Orr's Island via
all landings, 500 a. m. Loo p. m. arrive
For Cliff Island. Mondays. Wednesdays
and Fridays. leave Portland, $50 a. NJ, 400
pm.
SUNDAY TINE TABLE.
Leave Portland for Harpswell and intermedi-
ate landings 1000 A. M, 200 p. M. Return
from Harpswell, arrive Portland, LOO and S. 30
2. M.
Sunday excursions to Harpswell, 300, other
landings. 25c.
ISAIAH DANIELS. Gen'l Manager.
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CASCO BAY STEAMBOAT co.
Custom House Wharf. Portland, Me.
WEEK DAY TIME TABLE.
Commencing Sunday, May 16, 1897.

$40. GAO. 500. 800. 1880 A. NJ, u M
2.15. 3.15. 600. 6.I5,7.30 P. NJ.
For Cushing's Island, 6. 40, 300, 1870 A. NJ,
2.15, 3.15.5 90, 6.15 PM.
For Little and Great Diamond Islands.
Trefethen's, Evergreen Landing, Peaks
Island, $50 $40, 500. 1880 A. NJ, IL H..
200, 4.20,6.15, 1870 p. NJ.
500, 1880 A. M. rs, 40, 6. il P. NJ. 0''0'
For Mariners Landing, Long Island, 1890
A. NJ, 2 p. d.
RETURN.
Leave Forest City Landing, 6.20, 7.20, $50.
$50, 1o.boA. NJ, LOO, 2.35. 3.45, $50, $50
$40 p. n.
Leave Ponce's Landing. Long Island. COS.
2.55. $50, $50, $40 P NJ.
Leave Little Diamond, $50. 7.2o 1920. A. NJ,
IL NJ. 1925, $50. 5.35s 7.2o, 7.5oP. M.
AM, ~ 80, 3.25, $50, 7.l5, 7.55 P. NJ.
Leave Trefethen $50. ITO. go. 11.5o A.
NJ. 1885, 3.2o 6.25, TO- s.ooP. M
Leave Evergreen, 6.15. 7.05, 8. 90, II. As AM,
Leave Mariners Landing, Long Island,
11.30 A. NJ, 800 P. NJ.
Saturday night only $50 p. m. boat for all
landings.
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.
For Forest City Landing. Peaks Island,
500, 800. 1890 a. M, 1916, 2.I5, $40.
800 P. NJ.
For Cushing's Island. 9. 90, 1890 A. NJ, 1915,
2.15, 3.15, 5.0OP. NJ.
For Little and Great Diamond Islands,
Trefethen's and Evergreen Landings,
500 SOC, 1880 A. M, 12.15. zoo, 4.2o ?. NJ.
1870 A. M, 2. 90, APO p. M.
For Mariners Landing, Long. Island,
1880 AM, 2 P. M.
9. W. T. COOLING. General Manager.
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Eostop Produce Market.
BOSTON. May z6, lS97.-The following ar
to-day's Quotanons of Provisions. etc.:
FLOUR.
Spring patents. A 1904 So.
Spring, clear ana straight, 65G4 20.
Winter. clear andlstraight, 4 50@4 80,
Winter patents 9045 16.s
Extra and Seconds co.
Fine and Supers
Jobblng price 25c higher.
MEATS.
Pork, long and short cut, % barrel IL 80.
Pork, light and hwy backs $40 75@11 so.
Pork. lean lends 8 90.
Tongues pork S15 90: do beef S23 sr Dbl
Beer. picked. SO OOa10 co.
Snoulderscorned and fresh 71sc.
ouders. SMOKED. b.
Ribs, fresh, 812c.
IA s. large and small. 9N @10Ne
Bacon, S1a@1oc.
Pork. salt 612c.e
Brtskets. salt 61s.
Sausages, 71ac
Sausage meat. 61a@7c.
Lard. tics, "a c;pails, GA asa G; L. 6N 57Ih
Beef steers, 6as.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Stable Products in the
Leading Markets
New York Stock and Money Market.

New York Stock and Money Market.
by Telegraph.
NEW YORK, May 26.
Money on call easy 1A@l1s: prime mer-
camille paper at S1a "a per cent. Sterling Ex-
charge was weak, with actual business in
lnkers bills at S67s "A 81 Tor demand. and
4lS5M O. &c Tor eO-day bills; posted rates at
s t6ah "a ss1s CONNER, ial bills 1914. 1
Government tronds firm.
State bonds are dull.
Railroad bonds strong.
Bar Silver so.
Mexican dollars 4712.
The aggregate sales of stocks to-day were
Sl,362, 600.
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LONDON. May &c, 1s97.-Consols closed at
1885 forlmoney and lib TIC for account.
LIVERPOOL, May rs, 1ss7.-Cotton market
IS higher, American middling at 41s sales
7.OOp bales, including 500 bales for speculation
export.
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RAILROADS.
Boston o. Nm aIsre K. r.,
Al Effect October A. 1890.
WESTERN DIVISION.

WESTERN DIVISION.
Trains leave Portland, Union Station, for
scarboro Crossing. 1000 a. M. BIS, $40 p.
a. m, 80, Ole, $40 y. M; Old Orchard,
saco, Biddeford. TOO, $40. 1000 a. M, 1915
$50, 5.15, 6.2op. m.; Kennebunk, LOO, s. 40
Beach, 100, $40 a. M, $780, 5.l5 p. H.;
North Berwick, 1905 100, $40 a. H., 12.45
$50, 5.16 p. m.; kennebunkport, somers-
8. 10 p. H.; Rochester, Pennington, Alton
Bay, s. 40 a. m, Il. 40, 3. 30 p. m, Lakeport,
Laconia, Plymouth, 80 a. IN. 12.45 p. M. /;
ellsworth and Rochester,, 700 q. M; Man
chester, Concord, 100 a. M, $40 D. m. !;
Rockingham Junction, Hayerhiil, Law
p. M. Exeter, Boston, IL. o6, 700, $40 :,
M, SEAS, $50 p. m. Arrive in Boston, tt rs
10.16 a NJ. 1880, 4.22, 7.20 p, m, Leave Bos-
ton for Portland, 73o, $3.50 a. H., LOO, AIS
p. m.
For Boston, express, los, a. m. Boston
and way stations, 1885, 400 p. m. Arrive in
Boston Z rs a. m, 5.25, $40 p m. Boston for
Portland, $40 D. III.
EASTERN DIVISION.
From Union Station for Saco, Conw av juno
ton, WoIfboro, 800 a. M; Biddeford,
Portsmouth, Amesbury, Newburyport, Sa-
lem, LYNN, Boston, 100, f9. 90, a. m, Si.OO,
1000 p. M Arrive in Boston, 6.5S a. M, IL. 81,
Ais, ego p. IN. Leave Boston, for Portland,
7.30, 800 a. m. 1890, 100 7.45 .. II.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Biddcford, Portsmouth. Newbury-
port, Salem, Lynn, Boston, 200 a. M, 100
D. nj. Arrive in Boston, 5.5S a. M, 4.15 p. m.
Leave Boston Tor Portland. 1900 q. H., 100
o. N.
4Does not run Mondays.
tConnects with Rail Lines for New York.
South and West.
SConlects with Sound Lines for New York.
SWestern Division from No. Berwick Sundays
only.
Through tickets to all points in Florida, the
South and West, for sale at Ticket Office, Union
Station.
D. j. FLANDERS. G. P. st. A.. Boston.
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STEAMERS.
Daily line. Sundays Excepted.

Daily Line. Sundays Excepted,
TIE NEW AND PALATIAL STEAMERS
cay STATE AND PORTLAND.
alternately leave FRANKLIN WHARF, Portland,
every evening at O'Clock, arriving in season
beyond go tO' -
Through tickets for Providence, Lowell.
Worcester, New York, etc.
Returning, leave INDIA WHARF Boston
oYery Evening att O'Clock.
j, B. COYLE, Manager.
Oct l. 1895
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Chicago Live stock Market.

CHICAGO, May 26. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
,343; left 1000 fairly active. generally &c
lower; fight at 8 65W3 TO; mixed 3 5Og3 671a !;
heavy 30a3 SO: rough 3OG3 40.
Cattle-rece!pts a. 900; steady: beeves 4 90
steers 8 1904 35: stockers ana feeders 8 459
4 so.
Sheep-receipts 900; steady.
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Foreign Ports.

Ar at Rosario Apr 27 barque FL Bowers
Magune, Buenos Ayres.
AT at Las Palmas May 20, sch Mabel Jordan
Rart, New York 20 days.
AT Frey Bentos Apr goth. barque Sarmiento
Harding. for Philadelphia or Boston.
Ar at Havana May Is, sch Hildegard. Green,
Pascagoula.
Sid May 15, sch Annie NJ Stammer, Southland.
Pascagoula.
Cid at Loaisburg, CB. oath, sch Augustus
Palmer. Haskell. Portland.
Cid at st John, NIB. 26th, sch Elizabeth M
Cook Clark. New York.
Ar at Hilsboro, NB. 26th, sch Fred Roesncr,
Rogers. Boston.
Cid 26th, sch Sadie Willcutt, Brown, for New
ark, NJ.
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Railroad EecsIo1s.

pORTLAND. MAY &c.,
Receipts by Maine Central R. R.-For Port,
and 13l cars miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roa1s 10 cars.
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Spoken.

May 1. lat l o3 N, Ion 27 80 W. ship Ell Capt.
TAM from Baltimore for San Francisco.
May IL, lat 09 S, lon SO 80 barque Annie
Reed. from Rio Janero for Barbados.
May 10, lat 4S, Ion 81, bargue Puritan, Blanch-
ard. from Hull for Philadelphia
May %. lat Al 20. Ion So is, barque Annie
Lewis. from Portland for Bahia Blanca.
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PORTLAND, Nav. 2

May,
The market here to-day was generally steady
and unchanged, with Refined Sugars some
what frmer. The Western speculative mark
cts were easier for grain.
Thelolfowlng areSo DAYS wholesale prices Of
eve
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Init. Desert Z Machlas Sfbpat Co

STATE ST. WHARF.
Commencing Friday. April 2 the steamer
Frank Jones will leave Portland Tuesdays and
Fridays at l p m. for Rockland. Bar Harbor
and MachiaSport and intermediate landings
Returning Mondays and Thursdays, leaving
Machiasport at A. 90 a. M. arriving in Portland
at II p. m. GEO. f. EVANS, Gen. Man.
+. K. BOOTHBY. G. j. & I. A. mar25dtf
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Retail arooers sugar Rates.

Portland market-cut loaf z; confectoners al
6 pulveriSed 60; powered, 10; graduated
coIfee crushed 41ac: yellow A.
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s. $. CANADA. gooS TONS *

" S. 0jAN AED "A. gESG III 3 xix
Boston to Liverpool via Queenstown.
Saturday, May Goth, at a. IN.
Satur day, July Sd, at IL m.
saturday, Aug, 18th, at 3.3Op. M.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
First Cabin. $52.5 and upwards. Return
500 and upwards according to Steamer and
accommodations.
Second Cabin. To Liverpool, London. Lon
donderry and Queenstown. $34 to $40. 90.
Return, $66.75 to .S76, according to Steamer
and accommodations.
Steerage. To Liverpool London. london
derry. Glasgow. Queenstown and Belfast,
S22. 80 to $23. 30 according TO Steamer.
Apply to j. B. Heating. 81 IL Exchange
street, 7. p. McGowan 418 Congress street, j.
W. Peterson. Exchange street, or David Tor
rance Co., general agents, Montreal
deco diff
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MINIATURE ALMANAC ......MAY ~.
sum ns sess -. -: ~ Il High water -: 80. SO
moon sets ... 45lHeight.... 90 %
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international Steamship GO,

Easipoh, Lu5su. Calais. SLJohl k3., Halin,a.S.
and all parts OF New Brunswick, Nova SEQ
tia, Prince Edward Island, anS Cnpe Brot-
on. The favorite route to CaNpobelle and
st. Andrews. n, B.
Spring Arrangements.
On and amer Monday. Mar. 10. steamer
will leave Portland on Mondays and THURSDAYS
at s D. m.
Returning leave St. John and Eastport Tues
day and Thursdays.
Through tickets issued and baggage checked
to destination. 10y Freightreseived up to 400
y. m.
For Tickets and staterooms apply at the
Pine Tree Ticket ONCE, Monument Square
or Tor other information at Company's 0tce.
Railroad Wharf foot of State street
j. B.COYLE. Gen. Map.
Ie25dtf g. T. c. HERsEY. Agant.
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Imports.
Portland Wna,esale Marke

Metegnan River Ms. Schr Fl Frotan-1 co.
OOC # boards to III Hamlen & Son.
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MAINE COAST NAVIGATION Co
For Ba h. BO0lhbay HarbOr and
Wfscassett.
STEb M Err SALACIA,

COMMENCING MONDAY. Oct. 10Th. until
y further notice, will leave Franklin Wharf,
days at 7.so a. m. Popham Beach e.45 a. m.
Bath lilo q. M Boothbay Harbor 100 d. m.
Arriving at Wiscasset about 5 p. m.
Returning, leave Wiscasset on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at a. m. Booth
bay Harbor $50 m. Bath 10. 80 a. m. Pop
ham Beach 11.50 a. m. Arriving at Portland
about 2 p. m.
o. G. OLIVER, President.
CHAS. f. LEWIS. Treasurer octsdtf
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M -ARINB, n H W s
PORT OF PORTLAND.

WEDNESDAY, May 26.
Arrived.
steamship John Englis, Bragg, New York
passengers and mdSe to J Coyle.
otSaner state OF Maine, Colby, st John. ID,
via Eastport. for Boston,
and Wiscasset.
Bristol
Sen Francis g Yarnell. Scott, Brunswick, Ga
hard pine to Richardson, Dana s. Co.
Sch Hattie P, Frontain, Metaghan, NS-hard
wood boards to j H Hamlen & Son.
Sch Edith NJ Thompson, Burns. Lockport, Ms.
live lebsters to order.
Sch Iowa, from Boston,
Sch Lillian. Norwood. fremont.
Sch Seraph. Merriman, HarpsWell
Cleared.
Brig 81 III Wright, Williams, Kings Ferry, Fla.
W Jordan & Co.
Sch Cerdic, (Br) French, st John NB-master
Sch Chas Schmidt, Sharp, kennebec and
Philadelphia Winslow & Co.
Sch Luis Rabel, McKown. Kennebec and
Philadelphia Winslow & Co.
Sch Noble Phillips. Nutter, Tremont-J FL
Blake.
SAILED - Steamer Reading, towing barges
Hercules and Rattlesnake, Tor Philadelphia;
barque Mabel Meyers; schs Matte AIles
Nellie sawyer, j II Birdsall. Edith L Allen.
Damietta & Joanna, and the fleet which put in
for harbor.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS,

BOOTHBAY HARBOR. May 25-Sailed schs
julia & Martha Martin. Calais for New York
E Waterman huntley, do fer Nantucket; Hat
tie Godfrey, Srrout Milbridge for Boston; Wal
ter NJ Young, Curtis, finn Lubec for New York
Nellie White, Sands River. MS, for do Maud
Malloch New York for PASSPORT; U Chandler
st John. NIB, for Boston.
Sch IL Foster. Wilcox FIN st John. N B. for
Providence, which put i'll here leaky will dis
charge decklead and go on the railway foI
repairs.
Beecher, Richardson. Norfolk; Avon, Hill, fol
Cheverie, Ms; M L Newton. Calais.
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Print Cloth Market.
FALL RIVER, Mass. May 26, 1s97.-Print
coths quiet 7-16c.
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Mining Stocks.

Mining Stocks.
NRW YORK. May rs. 18S7.-Ths following
are to days closing auotatiOns or mining STOCKS:
Col. Goal. ssss.sss.s ss.sss.s.s
Homestake, 35
ontario. b
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| Ar at Halifax 26th. schs II Smith, Wiley
| North Haven: Sir Knight, McKOwn. and Flora
| L Nickerson, McKnown, Boothbay, and all cid
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OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
ALLAN LINE

FSONZAhi NIAIL STEAMERS.
Liverpool, Quebec and Montreal, Call
ing at Londonderry.
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u ApO w ucT--R5uObs
b sstlng ...3 60@4 90
5 ortlng. "A 50H6 so
Drop shot,26 lbs. Il 20
RucK. b. RB.
7. TT. F.......i 4b
Fay.
Pressed .S1b@17
Loose Hav Sl4@S16
straw. car lots S10gl2
Iron.
The news & observer., 1897-02-25
HALL-cowPER MARRIAGE.
A Quiet But Very Beautiful Hom
Wedding.

4 Quiet But Very Beautiful Home
Wedding.
On yesterday at o'clock the residence
of Mr.. Pulaski Cowper was the scene of
a very quiet, but very beautiful marriage.
Only members of the family and a very
few friends were present to witness the
nuptials of Miss Margaret Iredell Cow
per to Mr.. Robert Burns Hall, of At
lanta, Ga The Rt Rev. Bishop Joseph
B. Cheshire ofiiciated.
The parlors were simply and tastefully
decorated with palms and nephetus roses.
First entered the groom, with his broth
er, Mr.. Lyman B. Hall. Then the maids
of honor, Miss Mamie Cowper and Miss
Attic Gales, followed by the bride, attired
in simple gown Of white silk, carrying a
bouquet Of lilies of the valley, and lean
ing upon the arm of her father. After
the brief and impressive ceremony, Mr.
and Mrs. Hall left on the south-bound
train for Florida, thence to their home in
Atlanta, carrying with them the best
wishes and hearty congratulations of our
entire community in which Miss Cowper
is held in love and admiration.
The news & observer., 1897-02-25
MUSICALE LAST EVENING.

4 truly delightful occasion was the
musicale at Mrs. Annie Moore Parker S
last evening. BY $50 the rooms were
well filed by a cultivated audience, who
went away voting the evening one of
pleasure without alloy The programme
opened with a recitation by Miss Mitch
ell, followed by a vocal solo by Miss Mac
kay.
Mrs. Knox read one of Kipling's tales,
in he happiest manner e.
Mrs. ID. II. Hamilton sang delightfully."-.
Miss Ethel Fray played Liszts Rhap-
sody with rare expression.
Miss Ward recited ''Thaddeus."
Mr.. Sherwood Haywood sang a song,
followed by a duet, violin and piano, by
Miss Mamie Jones, accompanied by Mr..
Cam. MacRae and Miss Maekay.
Miss Eva Minors playing was a delight
to all, showing, as it did, the true artist.
p,le programme fittingly closed with a
song by Miss Cornie Petty, of Carthage.
Her rare contralto tones brought forth
a storm of applause, and each and every
one felt that they had passed most
charming evening.
The news & observer., 1897-02-25
THE FEDERAL COURT.

Only two cases were disposed of in
the Federal Court yesterday. They
were as follows:
United States VS.. w. E. Black, late
postmaster at Carthage and his sureties.
for default on money order account.
judgment for 81 ,537.33.
United States VS.. 122 gallons corn whis-
key, claimed by J. A. Norwood, of Gran
vile county. The jury failed to agree
and mistrial was taken and the case
was continued.
Sundry accounts Of Marshals, District
Attorney, Assistant District Attorney.
Clerks and others were proved.
An order has been made by the Attor-
ney General of the United States desig-
mating the Ohio penitentiary at Columbus
as the place of confinement for all persons
sentenced to hard labor by the courts Of
the Fourth district.
General of the United States designating
the Ohio Penitentiary at Columbus as
the place of all persons sentenced to hard
labor by the courts Of the Fourth district.
The news & observer., 1897-02-25

York, was agreed to requesting the Sec
retary of State for all correspondence
with Consul General Lee relative to
Americans imprisoned in Cuba. Late in
the day, Mr.. Morrill, vermont, withdrew
the notice he had given of q speech to-
morrow opposing the Cameron Cuban
resolution, owing to the prospects that
some Of the belated appropriation bills
will fail TO pass.
A sensational episode occurred late in
the day during the consideration of the
Indian bill. Several of the New England
Senators had criticised various items.
This aroused Mr.. Pettigrew, of South Da-
kota, In charge of the bill, to some caus-
tic recitals of barbarities practiced
| against Indians in Massachusetts in the
early days. Mr.. Hoar of Massachusetts
| defended his State, and amid impressive
silence arraigned Mr.. Pettigrew, a New
| Englander by birth, for 'befouling the
nest i'm which he was born"
| Little progress was made ON the Indian
bill and Mr.. Allison warned the Senate
| that the status Of appropriation bills was
most dangerous. Beginning tomorrow
| the Senate will sit until II p. m.
A one point, while Mr.. Allen was
| speaking on the Indian BILL there was a
| stormy incident. Mr. Perkins (Rep.,
/ Cali, was temporarily in the chair Mr..
| Galiinger endeayored to be heard, saying
| he had yielded to Mr.. Allen.
For how long does the Senator (Al-
| len) yieldE
II dc not know" exclaimed Mr.. Allen.
| with savage emphasis, what concern it
| rs Of the presiding officer how long the
| Senator yields. / am not here to be
badgered by the presiding officer Of this
Senate, and l hope it win not occur
! again"
| The presiding officer made no response
and Mr.. Allen went on with his speech,
| closing with sarcastic thanks to the pre-
siding officer for having allowed him to
| speak.
| The debate ran along and with some
minor business prolonged the session
until $50, when adjournment was had.
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him were concerned would have become
history-a mere dusty tome.
"Glamis thou art and Cawdor and shalt
be greaterw Thus whisper comes now.
Glamis helped to elect Pritchard; Cav
dor might or might not have facilitated
Ct will be mot" no doubt Col. Andrews,
and Greater will later be living on retro
spects and futures-specially retrospects.
Beware, Harry Skinner lest thou dash
thy foot against a stone. The witches are
stirring cauldron for thee, with eye of
newt and toe of frog; they do go about
thrice to mime" and thrice to chime" i"
and thrice again to make up nine, and
after You shall have been borne out of
the Senate chamber on a record king
stretcheT, your hair will look very smooth
and black and thick upon your clammy
classic brow-But the wftches-your
witcheS-where will they be? Their faces
will be seen somewhere ON the midnight
firelight-then viii come Riley's Gobelins
to your grave, or impossible shapes like
those in Rip Van Wrinkle, or outwardIy
weeping friends, and write this upon your
wooden slab''-this: Peace, the charms
wound up!"
In the words of the Psalmist, keep
thy heart with thee" Light Horse Harry
Of the Valley and the Shadow, ''for out Of
ii are the issues of Efer'
And who knows but what Harry Skin
ner, by the time the train got as far as
Durham was thinking on these things
these same things!
Poor Harry!