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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-09-23
u 0rootes Nev Yefk.

L
4 Nesident Low and the Citizens
\ ffntOh will stand but = por chance 4
Wis against Tsmmxny Democracy snd
| Plsst Republicsnism. 1t Is = contes,
fhesween the theoretical purist and
the earnest organized plunderer-a
fight f0r honest government against
spoilati0a aud patronage. While
Low Is . republican from principle,
In this contest he declares that his
selectiOn will mean honesty aud ef.
fclency 10 the management Of the If.
fairs OF this great municipality, and
that politics shall In no way influence
him In the administration ef his Of.
fice. His election Ut the present
time might mean well for this gSoaA
city. but from present Indications u
Is not hardly probable. With Iatstt
to head the republicans, ht,.diny "
he does, the balance q power ever.
lasti0gly antagonistic " he Ii 10 aax.
thing which represents honesty and
cleanliness Ia politics, II caa be relied
upon that he will t),sBw The weight
OF his influence anyWAese snd to any.
thing which will insare the defeat Of
the Citizens Union. 1t Ia said thst
he will throw his vote u Tsmmapy
or any other organisation In order to
compass Lows defeat. II Tammany
should plant itself upon the principles
enunciated BY the Chicago platform
we should earnestly desire its success,
but il 1t is to make the light solely on
the platform Of patronage and per.
quisites we feel very little interest in
It's success. On the contrary, we
rather prefer the success Of the col.
|ege,p professor who announces the fol.
|UWiav Is bis platform Of principles:
" am Republican, and expect
10 remain one; but l am completely
10 symyathy with the purpose of the
Citizens Union to secure ! mayor for
The great city who shall be free from
III partisan obligation Such . may.l
y, II elected, l shall certainly be.
In making appointments it shall be
ny endcsvor to I'LL every place with an
'ye single TO the public good. The
Of the city shall not be used
o for ~ II IL In the mayors pow.
= to prevent II, f0s the purpose OF
ither strengthening or weakening one
'arty or the other, or any faction .ofI
ny party. shall try IL make 40
administration that viii Be honest,
road.minded, efficient and business.
Ike, and c0nslderste Of the interest
{ every citissn.
"The civis'sevviee lass eftlie state
hall be impartislly entDSced by such
lethOls As will insure y practicable
nd reasonable test Of fitness and the
election OF subordinate officers upon
heir merits, irrespective Of political
lfiuence, SO as to afford u fair chance
} every citizen, without regard tOI
ice, religious belief, or political Otiil.
ton. 1t shall be my endeavOr to
build up In all parts Of the public
'rvice = spirit OF honest pride, based
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-09-23

Thank God the danger from yellow
fever has about passed, and Green.
wo0d snd Lea0re county are safe.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Confident that he has discovered a reliable
cure for consumption and ull bronchial. throat
aud lung diseases, general decline and weak-
ness, loss of flesh and all conditions of westing
and to make its great merits known, he will
sead. free. three bottles to any reader of the
Spirit OF JEFFERSON who may be suffering
Already this ''new scientific course of med
icinc" has permanently cured thousands OF
apparently hopeless cases.
The Doctor considers IL his religious duty
q duty which he owes to hutnanity-to danate
his infal;ible cure.
He has proved the dreaded consumption to
be cnrabIe disease beyond any doubt, and has
on file in his American and European laboTa-
tories testimonials of experience from those
benefited anb cured. in all parts of the world.
Don't delay until it is too late COnsump-
tion. uninterrupted. means speedy and certain
death. Address T. 4. Slocum, VI. c., NJ Pine
street. New York, and when writing the
Doctor. please give express and postofllce ad-
dress, anr also mention reading this article IN
the Spirit OF JEFFERSON.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Prof. smith secures the best paying situations
aad his College is endorsed BY state officials.
bankers. business men, etc Among his
thousands of graduates In business ali over
America as merchants. bankers, officials. are
hundreds in West Virginia. For . years
Prof Smith has been suceessfnl Business
EducaiOr-20 years As President Of the Com
mercial College oil Kentucky University He
was 4 Worlds Fair Commissioner from Ken
tucky: also President of the Chamber of Com
merce, aud President Of NationaiBaDk.
and for years q practical accountant
II you wish . Business Education. or
knowledge OF PhonographY. Type-writinG or
TeIegraphy at tue least total cost, with Diplp-
ma from Kentucky University on graduation
Address only Prof. W. X. Smith, Lexington.
Ky--E1cadh1e. 2-lm-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
Something To Depend On.

Mr.. James Jones, of the drug firm
of Jones and Son, Cowden, ILL.,, in
speaking of DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry, says that last winter his wife
was attacked with La Grippe, and
her case grew so serious that physi-
tions at Cowden and Pana could do
nothing for her. 1t seemed TO deveI-
op into Hasty Consumption. Hav-
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery in
store. and selling lots of it he took
q bottle home and to the surprise of
all she began to get better from first
dose and half dozen dollar bottles
cured her sound and well. DIR.
Kings New Discovery for ConsuDp-
ton, Coughs and Colds is guaran-
teed to do this good work. Try it.
Free trial bottles at any Drug Store.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
NEW SERIES, VOL. XXXII, NO. /.
And hopes for happy day. thfenghoa.

And hopes for happy days Throughout
year
May better times appcari
Deeply we regret the Major
His majority has LOST,
Bat the State Is ruled by min(ors)
And we find it to our cost
May the New Year bring us progress
Speed the welfare of the town
In the courts and in the council
We shall see it done up Brown.
We would have our dear subscribers
As they their subscriptions pay
Never to put OF to-Morrow
What the SPIRIT claims to-day
All no Moore-we part most sadly
But in spite of all our pain
Alexander, bravely, gladly
Cut the Gordian knot in twain.
In the days of Inquisition
We might burn our preachers dear,
Stump and Cole. in requisition
Would have added to our cheer.
Yet the fuel swiftly goes.
We've Tongue for all our woes,
And the Wolff now at the door,
Brings a blessing to the poor.
Now with farewell. 'Happy New Year"
And Christmas full of joy,
Eud these iingles clear
From your grateful printers boy.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
The FaVOTits HOIle BsIRsdV.

For all diseases caused by arrangement
of the Liver, Kidneys, and Stomach. o
Keep it always in the house and you
will save time and Doctors Bills, and
have at hand an active, harmless and per-
fectIy safe purgative, Alternative and tonic.
If you feel dull, debilitated, have frequent
headache, mouth tastes badly, poor appe-
tite and tongue coated, you are suffering
from torpid liver or biliousness, and SIM
MONS LIVER REGULATOR will cure you.
If you have eaten anything hard to
digest, or feel heavy after meals or sleep
less at night, dose of SIMMONS LIVER
REGULATOR will relieve you and bring
pleasant sleep.
If at any time you feel your system
needs cleansing and regulating without
violent purging, take SIMMONS LIVER
REGULATOR.
J.H. zeilin & Co. Phnadelphia.
Mar. 81, 'g6-1y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Last summer at the Confederate
survivors reunion in Richmond
proposition to change the name of
the United Confederate Veterans to
Confederate Survivors Association
was submitted. 1t has since been
discussed in all parts of the South,
and the change seems to meet with
considerable favor. The initials OF
the organization at present, gu. G.
W." are not especially significant;
If they were changed 10 &C. 5. A
they would he full of significance 10
every man who wore the gray. A
vote on the proposition 10 change
the name will be taken at the reun-
ion to be held in Nashville next May.
Baltimore Sun.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
AZ a REGULAR communication of NI

At a regular communication of Mt.
Nebo Lodge, No. 9l, A., +. & A.
NJ, at Shepherdstown, December
2lst, the following officers were
elected for lhe ensuing year Charles
NJ. Folk. W. Nj. (; Walter X. Hill, S.
Reinhart, Treas; j. S. Fleming,
Sec. John II. Lemen. s. D.; Robt.
Gibson, j. D.. s. M. Huyett and G.
d. Keplinger. Stewards; Rev. A.
a. z. Neel, Chaplain and John Il.
Keyes, Tyler.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
WEEKLY THE MONTHLY
Cd u Ito o k =
Published ere,y satrdau
IHOIISltU eOtFY iSulUTuuy
1S Astor place New York

The OUTLOOK will be III 1897, us it has been
during each of its rwenty-seven years, u His
tory of Our Own Times, In its various cdi-
torial departments The OUTLOOK gives COM
pact review of the worlds progress; it follows
with care all the important philnuthropic and
industrial movements of the day; has q com
pletc department of religious news; devotes
much space 10 the interests of the home; re
views current literature; furnishes cheerful
tablc-talk about men and tbiugs; and. in short,
aims to give fresh inform alton, original OBJ
servation, and reasonable entertainment.
Beginning with :he fifty-ifth volume, the
paper will assume the regular magazine size.
which will add greatly to its convenience anc
attractiveness. The OUTLOOK is published
every Saturday-ffty-tw issues year. The
first issue in each month is an Illustrated
Magazine Number. conta ming about twice Us
many pages as the ordir arv issues, together
with large number of r,iciurcs.
Tho price of Thc OUTDOOR is three dollars
year IN advance, OF. less than Il cent Il day.
Se7m Jcr q specimen copy and illustrated
pEoSpectuS- The Outioo{:, IL AstOi' Place Ntt1
York CITY.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

'sBe regular and puncfual in all things"vas
one of the old maxims, taught long ago. The
last is rot forgotten. but the iirSt Is scarce
remembered, so irregular Is the life Of most
people nowadays. The only correctOr % this
evil Is Simmons Liver Regulator, which keeps
the liver ..ctive and prevents the ills OF irregu
lar living: Dyspepsia. Biliousness, Consupa-
ton. etc. u also cures thesc trouhlcs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

DENoREsT's MAeAzIsE for January is only
another prof that this excellent magazine Is
growing better with each issne, and. valuable
as it has been. it even excels itself in this
number. All the departments are up TO the
Esual high standard. trimming over with use-
tut, practical suggestions and information
concerning many topics Of cnrreuf inferes; in
in science letters art, eypifafion. and the
household The fashion department Is larger
tnan usual this month. Is beautifully illustra-
ted, and full of suggestion and helpfulness.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
George llg =. Travis,
TIE boss BARBER.

pESPEC1FULAY announces 10 his friends
Ia and the public that has removed to the
room III rear of Watts ON House Saloon.
My shop hosbeen Thoroughly Furnished md
Improved. with the Best Patent Spring Oh airs,
tSc., Is large and roomy. and Shall constan tly
have the serviet.s of a competent assistant
Pro mptaess. neal,tness and poiitcI-eesmy motto.
April 6, 1890.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
'DIsnAsE oR woMR.

AIRS. CORA S. WILSON, Of
Carsssle, .SililisuH Co.. Ind.
writes: I cannot say too
much for Dr.. Picrcc's Fa-
voTitc Prescription. ] feel
IL my duty TO sav TO all sTo-
men who are suffering from
any disease Of the uterus
that It Is the best medicine
on earth for theni to use
I cannot praise It too high
~ for the good IL did me.
II any one doubts this. give
them my name and zd-
dre.s ,,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
Who Can Measure

The influence Of the motherI It
shapes the course of unborn gen.
erations-goes sounding through
all coming ages and enters the
confines Of Eternity.
With What care. therefore,
should the Ezpectant Mother be
guarded, and hoH great the ef-
fort be to ward off danger and
make her life happy.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
CASToRTA.
y. =; .aAzzzss( w.. ~ ~

The AIorgantown New Dominion re-
ferring TO the reported purpose of sena-
tor Faulkner to resign his seat in the
Senate, says: Not very much creience
was given the story in the first place aud
we are glad to learn that he is TO remain
where the state can get the benefit of his
splendid abilities"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

A great Book OF 1000 pages, profrseiy
illustrated. containing vast number of
testimonials with reproduced photographs
OF those cured and giving full name and
address of each, will be mailed 20 ANY adj
dress free on receipt of II cents ia one-cent
starups 90 cover postage and Wrapping only
Address. WORLDS DIsFEsSsARY MED
Buffalo, ~. y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
rheumatism and Heart Trouble

DafHeds, W Va, Dec 9. 1895. am subject
70 rheumatism. pzipitafion of heart and sve ell
Ing OF the neck. have taken Hoods Sasa-
parilia and it has almost entirely removed
these tronbIes. II has saved me many A.
tacks OF rheumatism. aud hardly EYER have
paIpifaiiOi of the heart since taking Hood's
SarsapariiIa / find Il also gives me energy
aud yigor. ". Agnes He's.
Hoods Pills are purely vegetable. 25.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
Governor Atkinson Endorses
Prof. W. r. Smiths College, Ler'n, Ky.

as follOYf: at affords
me pleasure 10 en-
dorse your methods
of instruction aud
your splendid qualiii-
cations for the work
you are doing. Ycu
have turned out a
large rJmber OF
thorough BoOkkeep-
ers to my personal
K oN ledge, andfWlsb
you great success
Professor Smith i
the pc on for young
me1 wisnirg Ia be
Qualified for = good
positiou TO write
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
ThatCatarrh is a Local Affection

of the nasal passages,Is a fact established bv
physicians. and this authority should carry
more weight shan assertions of Incompetent
parties TINT catarrh Is q blood affection. Ely's
t;aearn Balm - n local remedy. composed Of
harmless medlcants aud free OF meTcury or
any injurious drug. IL will cure eataTrh.
Applied directly 10 the inilhined membrane,
trcstores IL to its healthy condition.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Postmaster General Wilson'S por-
trait is being painted by New York
artist.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
The Dreaded Consumption Can
be Cured.

7. A. S7ocuDl II, C.. Tie Great Che,nis, and
Scientist. Hl Send Free 10 dte afflicted,
Three Bottles Of His Re1rly Disco1e7ed
Remedies 10 Cure Consumption and
Al LitHg Troubles
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

system that child-Birth is made
easy and the time Of recovery
shortened-meny say stronger
after than before confinement. /"
It insures safety to life of both
mother and child. Eli Who have
used "Mofher's Ffiend' say they
Wi11 nezer be Without it again
Ho other remedy rob5 confine-
ment Of its pain.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Fresh supply of French candy, 4
lbs. for 25c., at Dalgarn's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
c. w. TAYLOR,
House, sign and Fresco
Painter.
PAPER HAI{GER & GRAINER
,;nuarv =. sgo
Hauling.

IRNHE nndersis ned is prepared to do IIanliug
4 OF all kind ;, eiIher with Cart or Wagon. At
moderate rates Delivering of merchandise
ana baggage 10 and from the railroad depots
specially. Orders left zlt the Livery stable
OF Mr. Joseph Hunt will receive prompt at
ten5ion. EDGAR u. GLAZE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Try n can OF Heukins' Steamed Hominy
(Hnlled Corn). II is delicious.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
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Libezai deductions made for Quarter, Half,
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parties
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05


low spirits. follow the arrangements, irreg-
ulariues and weaknesses peculiar to the
sex All women require tonic and uerviue-
at some period of their lives Whether suf-
fering from nervousness, dizziness, faint
ness, displacement of womaniy organs, ca
tarThal Inflammation of the lining men,
branes, beariug-down sensations, or general
debility, DR.. Pierce's Eavorite Prescription
reaches the origin of the trouble and cor
reefs 1t. It's medicine which was discov-
cred and used by an eminent physician for
many years III all cases of female COM
plant, - and those painful disorders that
afHiet wor,iankind II women are over
worked, rundown, tired or sleepless, if
they are irritable morbid and suffer from
back-aehe, they should turn 10 the right
means for permanent eEfge. DIR. Pierce's
Favorite Prescriptions fits just such cases,
for it regulates and strengthens the special
functions, Guilds up and invigorates the en-
tire female system ..r
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

"A customer whose wife used sAothsr,s Friend;
80 s7,sf m he hsd 20 70 through the ordea
e1zfn and there were bot four bottles 20 %
6fseIred and the cos1 WIS 10000 Par bottle. ne
G<s-,I5 haxe them - GEo.LAYToE, Dayton, Ohio
s.t nx.,r sr r.o.sps pslce PR DoTT1E- Bonk.
1fOTHEE5- r11iled fres ec1t1tlA1e
.asI.tI- lz<sSs.sfIsa sss T3iaat1F7 tss-i=oziais.
rKr sRspFIELc REGULATOR CO.. ATLANTA "a
soLo ~ AL pavuocIsTB.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
SPIRIT OF JEFFERSON.
TUESDAY MORNING. JANUARY 5. 1897.

cn.nls. rovs. Js,rsn.on eogarr. ". v.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Fresh supply of cucumber pickles
just received byS. S. DaIgarn.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
Mothers Friend

A11eye
Nervous
ne SIS, re-
1ieves the
Cramps
and Hau-
sea, and
SO pre-
nGTdd fha
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05
WOMAN

WHO takes the surest
way 70 gain a beautiful
color and 4 wholesome
skin viii not take the
cosmetics. paints and
powders which soon
injEre the skin. Sal
low or wrinkied face,
dull eyes and hollow
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1897-01-05

Hail, brave New Year!
We bring greeting to onr every friend
Prolong not we our foolish rhymes,
But heed the warning of the times,
and let our missive end.
In spirit, we are still with you,
With offerings of friendship true,
Evening journal., 1897-05-07
pRErrY MAY PARTY.

A pretty and enjoyable May party
was given yesterday by Frederick ana
Miss Ada Ayers in Tatnalls woods. IL
was led by the king and queen, Jesse
Neal and Miss Myrtle Spence, followed
bys Misses Eva Ennis, Lena Price. Nell
lie Hartman, Ethel Spence, Eva Reuss,
I.ottie Fertile, Edna Courtney, Minnie
Fogle. Cora O'Neal, Jennie Brown, Ll-
lie Pennell, May Sawdon, John Pennell,
John Mcguire. Gilbert Dance, George
Hickman. William Davis, Howard Da-
Wis, clarence Neal, Samuel B0wrlng,
George Donahue, Isaac Fogle, William
and Charles Balance, John Spence,
Henry Mills, Fred Ayers and many
others.
Evening journal., 1897-05-07
TWO "BIG SUNDAYS.
BRANDYWlNE SUMMIT CAMP TO
CONTINUE A FORTNIGHT.

AT AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING
OF THE ASSOCIATION PREPARA-
TIONS WE'RE MADE FOR A
GREAT CAMP UNDER DIR. MUIR
RAY.
Fully 200 people assembled at the
picturesque Brandywine Summit camp
grounds, having come in carriages, by
train and on bicycles to attend the an
nual meeting of the Brandywine Camp
Meeting Association. The enthusiastic
assemblage predicted a record-breaking
camp meeting for this Summer.
The election of officers resulted as
follows:
President of association, John w
Day; vice-president, Rev. John France;
treasurer, Thomas w. Johnson; secre-
tary, w. n. Mccormick Trustees
H. Baynard, president; l. Elmer Perry
secretary; James Foulk, w. A. Hukill
f. A. Mitchell, ]. X. Handy, Rev. As
bury Burke, Thomas w. Johnson, Louis
T. Grubb.
Rev. w. L. S. Murray, d. D., pastor
of st. Paul's NJ. E. Church, was elected
to the Office of minister-in-charge o.
the camp for this year. DR.. Murray
while pastor Of Asbury Church, severa
year ago officiated in this capacity a
a large and successful camp meeting
and his acceptance for this year augur
success at the beginning.
george w. Yandegrift, of Uniol
Church was reelected superintendent
of the camp, which position he ha
creditably filled for two years.
1t was decided to hold the camp tw'
weeks this year, beginning Thursday
August 5, and continuing until the 19tl
instant. This will give two Sundays o
special services.
Location day will be Thursday, Jun
"a, and at that time the sale Of privi
leges will also take place.
Secretary l. Elmer Perry offered
resolution that, inasmuch as the boule
ward extending the whole length Of tn
camp grounds just west of the grove
had no name, it be called in memoir
of the late Samuel Hance, better know,
as Father Hance, founder of the camI
This resolution was adopted unani
fnOusly.
Evening journal., 1897-05-07
RAILWAY BILL APPROVED.

WILMINGTON CITY RAILWAY
COMPANY FAvoRs IMPROVE
MENT-BOARD OF TRADES
STANDING COMMITTEE.
The Board of Trade last night ap.
proved the book being published by
George Wolf, illustrating the manufac-
turing interests OF Wilmington. The
board received a letter from the VIII
mington City Railway Company, stat
ing that it had approved the Dill
drawn by Peter ]. Ford and the Board
of Trade. asking that certain improve
menfs be made in street railway trai-
fc in Wilmington. E. A. Van Trump
was given a vote OF thanks for the eiti-
cient manner in which he has served
the board as It's secretary.
These members were elected: George
A. Wolf. Pocono Ice and Coal Coal-
pany, w IL. Herger and James "A. Wis
lis.
President Lawton announced the fol-
lowing standing committees;
Port Wardens-George M. ID. Cam,
E. Il. Warner. A. G.. McCausland, Job
III. Jackson, Nathaniel r. Benson; arbl-
tration, Thomas II. Savery, William w.
Lobdell II. Il. Pickles, w. ID. Mullen,
Jr.; education, S. II. Baynard, p. j.
Ford, Charles Baird; house and social
features, John M. Rogers, John b. Mar
tin, william II. Kenworthy; legisia-
tion. George A. Elliott, William Berl,
Frederic Pyle, Jesse X. Baylis; manu-
facturers, G. G. Cameron, Frank Tay-
lor. John A. Lengel membership, M.
Up. satterthwaite. o. G. Purdy, A. s,
Reed; municipal, ]. M. Solomon, Q. r.
johnson, Elmer Mitchell; transporta-
tion. E. M. Hopes, e. T. Warner
Charles II. Smith, Jr.. John G. Farra;
trade and extension, A. ID, Warner
William b. Clerk, Thomas J. Talley
Dr. Il. E. Smith; statistics, William r
Sellers, II. l.. Evans. George w. Todd
Daniel Ross; navigation, Alvin r. Nor
rison, Captain Willard Thompson, q
, W. Bush. Il. +. Warner, G. w. fusey
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