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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

WE HAVE MORE CALLS for stenog-
raphers than we can supply; prepare
Yourself for a position by. taking
course. Houston Shorthand and Type
writing School, Mason Block. Miss Alice
IL Rarper. principal II
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light housekeeping: quiet place; no other
BOOMERS: rent reasonable Di JucksAn
.t,ant 10
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WORK OF any kind. IL yonrs experience
handling dry poods, gents furnishing.
window dressing differences in and out
al oiy. Address j. y. G., i9ll chcne-
Vert, ~
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FOR RENT.

FOR RFST-Store roosu in central part
of town. Address lsddore Goodman,
Nuvasota. Texas. -
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FOR sALE--Tho property Of the Phoenx
Lumber Co. consisting of req es S6nts
machinery plant, lumher sasa', co.,
Rec recelvable and bills receivable, etc, WI
I've offered ut private sale for thirty daSs
and If not sold within that tiihe VIII De
sold at public sale. .,o
chas. Dillingham;. assignee.
Houston, March 22, 1877 4-D
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| PRACTICAL dyer and cleaner wants slru-
alton; understands hrs butsiness IN dye
| sober and industrious. Address Dr"''.
| tina oriite 10
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WANTED Soubrette: one who PLAYS or
LaSo2ono Medicine Co.. Austin. ToSaS,I
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FOR SALlG-one light erring wagon Tor
SIS al McllhennN Rlcke!N. ~
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NINE. JOSEPH. the great European clair
voyant; fun string, Soc 3o5i2 Main ST IL
NIAVI-A home treatment for uterine
troubles: State headquarters. io2 B.nz
building: lady attendant TO u p. IN, !;
vice and health book free. IL
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POSITION OF somc Kind ny young man;

eight yt<tfs bue.nosS experience amt
| thoroughly capable IA amy department.
| anxious for work; wlling 10 Start AZ
small salary. Address i03, this office. 10
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FGGY cnN, ct al va. TYsoN-JoNys
Fase fro w,,M,rANl; certified question In
kt navarro county. Fourth dis
barr was brought by the b,pyv
|oa ON :, 10 Recover damages for the con-.
b bo,.. Nrpohant of phaeton and
plsln,I,, to It, The petition showed
b ,ba A was a corporation organized
h. ~, 1--WE OF North Carolina and bay.
spss '.HVipal office in that state; that
ro usl stock of phaetons and burr,ss
, thi s a.. Texas. which. at the date
possess tause of action arose we're In
|. ara of commission norehor ~
Zion wero s. ,le buggy and phaeton in
Issued a aelEed under a distress war
hts al tbas sinst the commission .mer-
issuance of defendants be-
rstian Is It necessary for n toro,g,
re IL "a. aolng business in This state
is again, maintain an action in our
Property , one wrongfully converting
hess, IN used Used in carrying on SUCH
srm!t To Sn nege and prove that II has
does " ma 40 business in Texssq " "a'
lied ,t uoi appear from No s,a,a,,
one ua' plaintiff below hsioaead e, ~
ned ol the classes NJ n ne.onseu 10
!; 7i5, r. Ssatuts requiring permits.
string to so,,d =. The plaintlff was not
was it ''desir, . business in this State"
'"'hg to establish a general
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

WNN'TED-Good, styllsh bay or bI9ck
horse suitable for lady to drive. 90
ina Prairie avenue. between and
N M today ~
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BUSINESS CHANcHES.

A FIRsT-CLAsS job printer-no second
rate man need apuly-w1h $loo cash can
form profitable competition by. address,
INK the undersigned. care Thc Icnt'
money to he applied 10 improving pres
ont equipment to promptly turn ont IN.
creasirlg work Practical Printer. ~
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

NEW YORK STEAM DYE WORKS--La-
dies and gents garments cleaned. dyed.
dressed and repaired, agents wanted in
every town. Toe Rosenthal, manager,
@f Travis street. Houston; phone 1872. In
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

ANTED-ASe for the newest. host
and chcapeS, fruit Jar cap In the world
not sold IN storce. easy seller; big prot-
its: agents samples l0c. Lee " Ha2-
ard manufacturers, Cincinnati, o. ID
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SITUATION wanted by mn all round gi>,-
Gerry and ie d nlan; not AFRAID of work
Address 49,, this Office -
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LARGE front room, southern oNpuSufc
suh'abla for two gentlemen, also s.ngld
room, modern conveniencNs. one block
from Ma;n. Apply llO2 Rusk. ~
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WANTlCD--At once, coat maker and one
all round tailor regular Job for good.
sober men. j. b. HUFF merchant tailor
1913 Main street, Palestine. Texas. II
I.ESMEN for cigars; so weekly. sal
airy aud expenses paid; experience W.
necessHry: permanent position. Tho w.
L. Kline Co. 81. LuuiE. 90
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BOARD AND ROOM WANTED.

and room In private
Address *. X. this Office. IS
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WANTED Position hy competent ongt
ncer. marine OF stationary; II years eN
peitonco. Address c. e.. ths office L
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WANTEp-Whtc girl to nurse and as-
sist IN hous3worlt, Call at l0ll Bell ave-
ntie ~
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STENOGRAPHER wanted who IL willing
to work at reasonable rate, Apply in
writing, postoftice Isox los, city. ~
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w. II. sHUMATE. administrator rs mas,

w II. SlIUMATE, administrator. Va. ZEN
ME CHAMPION ct al, motion for rc-
nearing in case from Grayson county
Firth district-Overruled
In this case tho court of civil annea,s
held that the landlords statutory lien IN
crop raised on rented premises for an
agreed money rent is, in an administration
upon the insolvent tenants estate consist :
ing only Of such crop. superior to the all
lowance In lieu of exempt property in
favor OF the minor children and unmar-
ried daughter of deceased This court
granted an application for writ of error
made by said children and rendered iudg-
ment for defendant In error
While as between the widow and chill
dren and the administrator the exempt
property goes to the former and Is gem
orally not TO be considered part of the es-
tate In the hands of the renter, still under
articles 24O2, 1000, 1896. S235 and 3237,
Revised Statutes, the exemptions them
selves do not take effect except subject TO
certain claims, one OF which is the land
lords lien under consideration. Since the
landlords lien is superior to the children
claim TO exempt property, we think 1t fol-
lows that 1t Ia superior to the allowance
in lieu thereof" provided by article 204T,
Revised Statutes.
Opinion by Denman, j.
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FOR sALE--A frst-class stock OF mer-
chandise, $4,000; | am doing a cash busi-
ness of $500 n month In the best email
town In Texas: If you have money, M
vestigate. Simpson, care lOl0 Congress
ayenus Houston Texas ~
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

,,~r'4v rnaklhg uot On etc, store. takes
at least 5000 cash balance on TINY
Lock Box Ss5, Corpus Christi. Texas :"
BARGAINS in wharton and Matagorda
county lands For saie-tonir good pia an
a near S ~ Campo oG aud Waits. in Wharton
county; league Of fine prair-e lana
biO acres prairie and timber enc ,! &C.
acrcs. one-haif in cultivation, all on easy
terms and possession given Immediately
~! w. u
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WANTED-ro buy two second hand
awnings, about 12x20 feet. Write ~ ~
Scheuer. 1902 Congress avenue, Houston,
Texas. 80
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WANTED--A place us right wuugnm0n
or any kind a work TO mako AN hontgt
living, Address Waterman, this oiiee. ~
POSITION with some rctal Or Wholesale
giocery house OF city drummer tor
same. also u splcndid accountants,
ltuslLer phss office. 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

NINE. c.. 4. .BuJAc, pianiete. studio 222
Mason block. special attention raid 70
rudDaents OF music; lessons az pupiis
residence If deaired; instruction 10 be-
p,nners. also advanced students. tt
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YoI,R wANTs--If you want your horse
and buggy taken well care OF. bring
them 10 the Southern Stables; II you
want a fine rig, hire II at the Southern
stables; II you want 10 sell, buy or eX-
change horses or vehicles, bring them to
,be Southern Stables. We can I'll your
wants quick, reliable and satisfactory.
lust try us The Southern Stables, cor
Nor Milan and Franklin avenue.
TCR RFNT-Floor space on second floor
OF Post building. Apply to c. j. Palmer,
business Manager. II
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Tr,R SALE CHEAP "a or Z IL acres on
10 1'eienhofr roid. just this side
sia1,oiter pen bayou bridge. Must be
sold Anply r T. Lubbock =
7TTT -EPHONE n, Larendon's Stables foI
carriages TO all trains ---1 -,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

FOR RENf-S9 per moth. 5-room cot
tagc. FatlNiew addition, bath, Stabla.
f.lrso avenue; key across street. Apply
Mrs. Collier, lSOa Decatur street -
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A FIRsr-CLAsS baker wants position
in city, or country town preferred. AZ
dress AZ this office. ~
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WANTEp--Cieorge w. Cooke or his heirs,
who wac in Galveston AMI Waco about
1860 Address II. II, Thompson, liender-
SON Texas. ~
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MONEY easily made by writing Safety
ford: MIR Patterson Will call and IN
struct: notes first annual premium at
our rslt. Harris ~ Patterson. managers.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

SITUATION wanted by young man TO
attend 90 horse and buggy; also good
hand at c1rp"hor work nhd pImtlnE
not afraid of work. Address II. w H.,
fblE afflrH. Ia
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PROFESSIONAL.
FINANCIAL.

MONEY 20 lend in amounts OF S3N or
oxer unon satisfactory Houston real
estate security, I'D S. Phelps, NO.
:14H Main street. ~
MONEY TO LOAN on Houston city prop
crty. Address j. o. Bcx Cd, Houston,
ri -ToAN-For short Time s75,VO. I. s. 10
n4r cent interest. on gilt-edge city
proporty: business confidential Al,
dress IN, this office ~
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WANTED TO BUY.

CASH PAID for odd Volumes of South
western Reporters. Texps reports or
other Texas law books; must be cheap.
Adlress LAWYER, Jock 1ON S, kenedE,
Texas. ~ -.
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11STII quarter bIock. corner Webster ana
Bagby; three old oak tre-s on same, a
bargain: cash or part long time. Apply
4CG Iaalay, corner BaGpy. "
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WANTED 10 buy, $500 worth of city
warnamis-few large loans on business
property, per cent. II. Il. Wilsey. 5ll
Binz building. Y
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J. Il, FLEMING treats magne'ically ana
gives readings; send two 2-cent stamps
Address j. e. Fleming, NJ D., $40 Gray
aven,1e Houston. Texas II
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

WE PAY the highest cash prices for Sec
end hand furniture, stoves and all house
hold goods. Bostoa Furniture Co,
90, H.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

MAN, aEed 20 Gennan, wlshos stuNtlon
az clerk IN store; not afraid 10 work;
speaks English, German and Bohemian;
good penman. Address 11lO Center 81 Is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

NOTICE, QUlCK-T viii sell forty acres
improved six miles OF lily. for 5000. on
easy terms THIS IS a rare bargain cav
al one George l.. Porter. NO. SWH. Main
.treet IL
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BLACKSMITH shop for sale or rent. Ad-
dress A. Quasebarth Lake Charles, La;
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u. 900 ACRES cypress land. situated 40
miles from town on u" southern n.
rIdc railroad. in Louisiana, accessible by
naXirable BAYOU: viii cut 5000 feet of
cypross and 200O feet white oak per acre
price $50 per acre. Address NNllInm
ilu'''ti' y
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WANTED-l'il~t-c tasss cook must come
VOL recommended can III MA.n 81. t6
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At tNTS-Economy gas burner. caves ~
per cent OF gas, makes large, benutiful
light md gives 100 per cent proht 10
saIesmen. General Agency Co., 20 Dear.
born street, Chicago. III. u
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-17

or special office In this State The bps,-
ness which IT transacted was to enter into
a contract with tho commission mo,char,o
to sell it's buggies and phaetons on com,
mission. The clear Inference is that mi.
property was introduced into this State
from tho state of North Carolina So far
the transaction belongs to interstate com.
iSerce and can not he regulated under the
statute cited. The selling OF the propertv
after its arrival was not the business q,
the corporation 1t was the business of the
commission merchants.
Opinion by Brown, j.
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/ POSITION aB nler or foreman IN saw
| tor. Now MAVerly. TeNAs Is
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FOR SALE-Good paying resia urant do
ing good business; VIII take some trace
want to leave city on account OF healtn,
Call 9l2 Congress avenue. ~
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WANTED--A olassmate to take private
lessons in shorthand. Terms reasoneb G
Apply at il0l ballMs avenue. II
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HELP WANTED.

AAAS@1 w ASAN AAA'.
WANTED soubrptte; one WHO plays or
San preferred. good amateur VIII do
Laxoaono Medicine Co, Austin, Texasa
WANTED White girl TO nurse aud as
sSist IN hous3worlt, Call at loll Bell ave-
nuc, ~
STDNoGRAPilER wantci who IL willing
TO work a, reasonable rate. Apply in
writing, Postoftice IsoN los, city. ~
WANTED Agents, so 10 $40 a week cure
to workers, no capital needed, new
goods. now plau. sells at sight; every
family needs 1t. Household Specially
Co. box iai, Cincinnati, ONO.
WANT ED Agents. So per month and ca
ncnsos paid active men 4 right, goods
sold by sample only samples, also horse
and carriage furnished. free. Address
lobber Boz 6SoS. boston. Mass.
WANTED-i3d0 men 10 cut wood 90 niles
on II. r., ~ w. y. r. r.. pay weekly.
Apply W. y. ,arrer 9o2 Wood street. IS
WANTED-lrvt -clllsss cook must come
well recommended call az Main st, ls
MANTEp-,An Insurance. agent to r'pre-
sent In Houston Hul surround nE terri
tory tte Pacific Mutual Life aud Acct
dent Insurance Con iahy Gf California,
a liberal contract no the right IN m. II.
~. Howard. general agent, Galveston,
TeA0a q
WANTED-N whste woman 10 COOK al
section house near Houston. Apply at
1hco. kellcr's store, lS
WAN1GD--,t youns man az cork In coun-
try store; must speak German and Ro-
henlan, and a tustler for trade; must
understand The business good position
for good man. Address III Campo;
i. q. Bon 72j. ~
WANTED-A drat-cioss druFgat, WIN
good moral habits, That can speak Ger
man aud English, Address or call on
W. 7. I'elton bartlett, TeNas. 70
WANTED Two or throe city salesmon:
money for hnstlers " r, Techner, at
star supply Co, stalls i and a. Cen.
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YOUNG MAN Wishes to secure employ
mont around house to attend TO hors"
self useful; not afraid TO work. Address
All ms Office II
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

N0TICE OF D1sSOLUrlCN-N Notice IS
hereby given that the firm Of league Il
McMaster. publishers Of the Houston
con.,mf GEO. II. TE5AGUE.
G. IA. McMASTER.
March II. 1897.
NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
meeting OF the stockholders of the Hous-
ION IAnd and Trust company for the
election of six directors To serve during
the ensuing year VIII be held at the
office of the company. Tuesday. April
70 1887. at o'clock p. m.
20 RUFUS CAGE. Secretary.
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SITUATION WANTED--By a good, sober
young man. willing to do amy Kind OF
honest work knows the city well. Nd
lreAas 22g this office. IL
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FOR SALE.
SECONDHAND rYpEwR1rERs-

FOR SALE.
SECONDHAND TYpEWRITERS-
one Hammond. SIS:
one Hammond, $50;
one Termination. SIS,
one smith Premier, $40.
~ j. j. l'asioriza Printing and 1.-the
graphing Company, StBtc agents Smith
Premier Typewriter, Houston.
FOR sALE-one light epring wagon Tor
80 al Mellheuny PichrlN. ~
FOR SALE--MilK dairy. good pay ng
route. AdlfNrs' +. q BOX oli. ~
FOR SALE -I2staNishei jewcry store,
only ore IN THIS city well stocked; best
part OF thu CtY. price Oh budding and
stock, $500. Mrs. NJ. $, Urban. Henp-
stead. reNls, =
WE'LL trained English softer bitch and
two registered Rreyhounds. $40 each;
mus sell won't be at home, Hush Gus,
MeNia. TeNas. y
FOR siAI1I1~Now SToam hobby horses
now running at Fore st park. \ paving
investment cheap for cash. Apply 20
tIed boohrens al nark. .1 u
SWEET peals and carnations for Easter;
order at once; stock limited. l.. ID
Folse, ;N8 Main street II
ENGLISH mastlrs, line litter OF elsh.
thoroughbred. choice pups for sale.
mates SEo. t"fnNH's. 9l", an HaIl isoih''N
marked and sure 70 make Prize WIZ
ners Address Lekoy Sm!th, proprie
tor Pine Grove Kennels, liouston y
FOR SNLE- a me lot OF high grade ler-
seys with young calves, South Texas
raised, AZ california stables, Ills l'IHnk
lin avenue 20
FOR SAT.l-shetland pony, 81 lnches
h!gh gentle to ride or drive AdlrctS
T. l.. Bacon. Beaumont, 1exae "
FOR SAlls-To dealers only, reeeip's ior
rah"lh ui lil'S. ~. 90, ,,, t,,e'i4
az SeINsn .hS ..N ,.i IA 49, "a tfniii
any h2yot. no ioss allu s'it :" y sl5 Tor
t~o giasses iof q Gems, SSmN e..
1nll description 10 a i4iHuri'' i''|" ~,
] tAas. -----------------.
FOR SAI,E-My herd OF iiue graded COWS,
r.nst al hem fresh; cash or good paper,
10 exchanses. call ANY morning. .lre.
81 ,tari'ri insiI ,-uce l2le Nam
.ir.,.t. ,ubone 7io 10
,,z7,; {; >,c-,,- II a.,
t tmres =" soi, water appaf',ius. generator
5nJ }o;lr steel fountairls. whols or sep
art iy'i .rn,o t,r,rhn,.9t rustic sos
s sion y;ro lo'p l''''s''''S'' ''''' -
771,i- 81 - 77o-i1- 1IiInc 1cIcgronr and
ir1',lr a. L.. ,nI G, cnd1,r ucneil
ttlrpi'ptle go, 81 Also @'sh 1,un,n,,
Slocf alln NJ. y, IL a. P'''p Arrnslrof,ss
f9r bl41E S5siini Is ~ - - '''' Xii
EnanP-LI It'll. ! e2.1 =
FOR SALE-Threc bill ara ianlrs, 10 nn
of A. +. Lincoln. 10i Travis street. II
rDt, eAt.t-CnrrInpe and pair hofscs IN
Eo2I c 9n9. a5,diroe5 t. ilG1 Dails ave.
,.ue iioustop. Texas. Il
80, : i, --r'hes, for cash a Hardmmn
CIV 81 IN, ,,ss,,,lt nc,S Army to Mr.
Sfanu ! ~, NJ itts.,ron 'I'fSas or al
X - Sai'un v' Z ii,,i,,.',ii thta ofiirt. n
dress nits .llgi ~ -, e.1,9 -
SEFDS--We carry the largest slouh ~, ~.
'rexas: we offer 10 the trade this week;
N,,w York Rose potatoes. iOc: TRIUMPH,
IN barlelt y llriESa am hi'l.s'''
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FOR 81 you can have your watch cleaned
or mainsprsng replaced under suardn-
tee at A. C. Wrede's. 400 Travis street. -
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CALI, FOR CITY WARRANTS
S,itw warrnnts numbered from 1851 to
i7eo' inclusive. viii he paid on presenia-
ION 10 the city treasurer At any time
after 10 a. m. on Tuesday, April u, 1870
II. b. Rice, Mayor.
Houston, Texas. April ~ 1877. ~
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-15
TEST ON TARIFF
Vote Which Shows Very Clearly
How the Senator's
Stand.
It Was Taken on a Motion to
Refer to the Finance
Committee
The Resolution Declaring Secre.
tary Cages Action Illegal.
Detailed Vote.

WASHINGTON, April 15.-An unex.
pected tariff vote was precipitated In
the senate by Senator Morrill's motion
to refer to the finance committee, the
Vest resolution declaring the order of
Secret airy Gage as to the retroactive
clause Of the tariff illegal. A yea and
nay vote was taken, and Mr.. Morrills s
motion to prefer prevailed, yeas "a,
nays %.
The detailed vote was as follows:
Yeas-Baker, Burrows, Carter. Clark,
Cullom, Davis, Foraker, Frye, CALM
ger, Hawley, Hanna, Hansbrough,
Hoar, Mcmillan, Mantle, Mason, Mel
son, Platt of New York, Pritchard,
Proctor, Quay, Spooner, Warren, Well
hngton-24.
Nays-Bate, Butler, Cannon, Chan
dler, Chiffon, Cockrell German, Gray.
Harris of Kansas, Heitfeld, Lindsay,
McEnery, Martin, Mills. Morgan, Pasco,
Pettigrew, Pettus. Rawlins, Turner,
Turpie, Vest and Walthall-23.
The only Republican vote cast
against the motion was that of Mr..
Chandler, while the Democrats voted
solidly against it. They had the
assistance Of all the silver Republicans
and the Populists present, except Mr..
Mantle, silver Republican of Montana,
who voted with the straight Republl.
cans. Mr.. Cannon, silver Republican,
and Messrs. 8utler, Harris of Kansas,
Heltfeld, Pettigrew and Turner, Popu.
lists, were recorded against the motion.
| Messrs. Teller and Jones and Stewart
! of Nevada were absent.
! Criticized by German.
During the consideration of the In
! dian appropriation bill, which was
taken up in the afternoon. Senator
German criticized the manner of pass
ing appropriation bills without prop
erly organized committees. He de
clared that it was i'll opposition to the
caution of President Mckinley in hi.
inaugural address that strict economy
should be used.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-15
PLEASES BRYAN
Personnel of the Monetary COM
mission All That Could Be
Asked.
He Hopes They May Be Able to
Bring About International
Bimetallism.
If 1t Is Not Accomplished Silver
Men Will Be Strong in
1900.

WASHINGTON, April 15.-Speaking of
the presidents appointment of COM
lnissioners to visit foreign countries i'll
the interest of an international none
tary conference, William j. Bryan
said he thought the personnel OF the
commission selected was excellent, so
far as MIR. Stevenson and Mr.. Wolcott
were concerned. Mr.. Paine he did not
know.
"Mr. Wolcotts visit abroad last sum-
mer," said he, especially fits him for
service as one of the commissioners,
and Mr.. Stevenson's conspicuous posi-
ton in the Democratic party
and the nation makes his appoint
ment entirely appropriate. The fact
that he is a bimetallist and actively
supported the Democratic party in the
demand for independent action by the
United States, instead of being an argu-
ment against him, will lend weight to
his influence as one of the commission
ers All independent bimetallists
Favor international Bimetallism
if it is possible, but do not believe in
waiting for other nations to act The
six and half millions who supported
the demand for independent bimetal.
lism will heartily rejoice if the COM
mission is able to bring about a restOra-
ton of international bimetallism. But
large majority, if not all, in.
dependent bimetallists, regard in.
ternational bimetallism as very
remote possibility. If the com.
missioners fail to secure an in.
ternational conference, or if successful