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THE FIGHT rs OVER.
q nion pariir aud short Lin. Are again
an ready Terms.

Ghicagu. pnt 81 TIL" FUTON paciB,
CAV, uutico O." an uf iis connections iu-
day that II ..i rcsura"d business with
the Oregon Short Line by s,udlug "a, tu
word in r,isuIn, M" sale ni nur WAY aud
round trip t.rkit- Via thr i'uiuu rHoip
H. all puuts bon oregon over ih, pr,rpu
Short LINE 1T tnr Short iiur t.i' iu A.
ist1np brfnr. pHt. p This m.uu. tF.l
TIN nght htNpI the two ruad- b. ulri
for the tim, hailg ~ least The roads ut
M, Western lf--s"ngcr association af,
much rlat,d ul'r the gDtil'mrui. 49, ii
pay,s The way l1 their opinion. 40 tur
membership pf no" Union Pa'ino in tur
Mosirru Passenger association and %
cursruu, ~ dmtuution of chpncrs iyt
trouble lu Western passenger ratcs
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BLACKFOOT RESERVATION
SENATOR CARTER SAYS 1T WILL BE
OPENED By PROCLAMATION


Special Dispatch tn IN" STANDARD
Great Falls, Oct. Ex-senator Thomas
II. Carter arrived from Butte last
nigh; and to-day has been kept busy
Erecting and receiving old friends al
his apartments at the hotel The sem
ator received "A STANDARD reporter, and
io the question Rs 10 the probable date
and methcd of opening the mineral
strip OF the Blackfoot reservation. said.
II have been informed that IL viii
require from 80 Ia 30 days for the SUR
Neyor to prepare ia due form field
notes and plats of the boundary sur
Ney. The department cannot act until
the field notes and plats shall have
been filed. and consequently II is not
likely that the proclamation throwing
the ceded land open 10 exploration can
bc issued before February or March.
After the plats and field notes of the
boundary survey are filed some time
will be consumed In their examination
by the department.
"At the last session Of congress The
preferential clause IN the act ratifying
the treaty was repealed, as ] think IL
should have been. The clause giving
a preference Ia certain locators was in
serted without my knowledge or the
lE
a member of the Indian committee,
and We united In urging it's repeal as
we will unite In urging such orders
and regulations at the time of opening
thc LANDS 10 public entry as VIII insure
To- every citizen as fair cnancp ana
as good opportunities as any other cit
izpu may enjoy. No ring or combna-
tIon will he allowed any advantage
through official or other connection
with that reservation. or any person Of
real ar alleged influence"
You refer. senator" said the stand
ara reporter. 30 ;he opening o. the
reserve by proclamation. II has been
generally understood that the stIip
would become part of the public do
main by the mere act Of fling the COM
plrie'l ana approved maps ~ the ceded
land IN the land office at Helena"
Yes" said the senator. that inn
preston ohtains very generally. but
senator Mnnlic aud ' have thought
best In the interest Of fairness to have
clause yet inserted requiring the
president To open the strip by a formal
proclamation. The date uf the pr1cla
nation ALL be- made pubic ~ least 30
days ~ advarce 0t ''s uttctancc and
In this way the public wiz De f,'lly
advised regarding the matter. iJU
can say that every necessary preCau-
ton Will be- taken to prrycai anything
Ike faVoritism being shown any man
or set or combination uf men in nc
qulfing property interests w the strip.
The entire reservation win b.
cleared II all DrpSp,ct0r and OUT
siders and force ~ troops sufficient
io keep all intrudcrs Off will he main
iained there FOR weeks before ,hr OPEN
ing proclamation Is issued The open
ing uf this land must be "A fair. square
deal All around and all VIII be given
lne same opportunity in locate there
aft1 Il l. !. r!aally np"nrd."
senator Carter arI Major Maglnnis
win return To- Helena io-muTroW NOM
irc.
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LOOKED LIKE BRYAN.
hut He Was Pound 10 be - Professional
uoiel ~winsiler.

San Francisco. Oct. l3.-R. y. Rufiin.
a lawyer. who r. said Ia Ia - rcriiahl"
counterpart of william Jennings Bryan.
80 far az external appearances are con
G.rn-d. WAS convicted to-day of having
defrauded thu proprietor of In. ocidcp-
tai hotel 10y polic" Judge Conlan. AT iirst
when Rufiin aud his wife w"r" unable 10
act,dc Z" the requests made for q settle
n1"nt of their Hill. IL WAS thought tn, y
were unfortunate. bui since RuIiin ar-
rest his record has been looked np. ana
he is said Ia have dsfraudrd hotels in
Denver, Salt Lake. Ogden. Auburn. Ba-
krrsiicld and other places In various
parts of the country.
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IS NOW OUT Of DANGER
Senorita Cisneros Arrives in New
York on the Seneca.
A MOST DARING ESCAPE
She Boarded the Seneca Dressed NJ a
Young Man r. Stopped by Detee-
uves on the Watch tor Her.
Passport All Right

New York. Oct. is.-Eyanselne Cis-
neros. recently escaped from a SpaI-
ish prison In Cuba, Was a passenger ~
the Ward line steamer Seneca. wn!ch
arrived to-day from Havana. Miss
cisncrus asked to be excused from say
ing anything about her Imprisonment
and escape. On The passenger list she
Was registered AS Miss Juana Sula.
She MAS srayeling under the care ot
"A gentleman who accompanied her
from Havana. Several nen spaper rep
r.sententaiiNes aud four women went
alongside the steamer aud after the
health officers inspection Mas over,
they accompanied Miss Cisneros 10 this
city
Upon landing the party took car
riages to the hotel Waldorf and were
assigned 10 rooms on the second ilocr.
While Scnorita cisneros was fatigucd.
she appeared Ia he in The very bcss
q, spirits. exultant over her arrival IL.
America. She does not speak English.
hut her face Is very expressive anc
she seemed to intuitively understand
the questions put to her and answered
in Spanish.
iIlt Sht
reached the ko;e. a.d refused 20 be
seen. Among ner party Was Mrs. j.
Ellen Foster of Washington. president
oi the National Womens Republican
association.
Miss Cisneros' escape aud safe arrival
an the Seneca was one of the most dal-
irg feats ever attempted and success
fully carried out. ON saturday when
lhr seneca was 10 leave Havana de-
nrtiV,s watched the ganrways with
extra caution. Their vigilance would
probably have prevented TIA" departure
uf Miss Cisneros frum cuba had II n"l
heen for refreshments. mcluuine wine,
served them by friends of Miss Cisneros
aboard the Seneca.
a few minutes before the Seneca was
\, ady io sail a slim young fellow came
running across the wharf lie had no
baggage and MAS fashionablN dressed.
ID, tcctives stopped him
My name is Juan Sola." H. said. and
he showed his passport Everything
was satisfactory. So the scnor was al
lowed To go aboard.
II Is said IL n had not been for wine
the strange nehrc ~ Senor SOFA might
have aroused suspicious. Miss fisneros'
friends. when they saw everything was
satisfactory. disemhaIked and watched
thu ship pull cut. carrying the fugitive
Ia safcty under the stars ana stripes.
The Cuban junta has issued AN inNi-
tation to the people of Greater New
York and vicinity. interested IN Seno-
rita Cossio y cisn.ros ana the cause ot
cuba. Ia attend a reception to be ten-
d.rcd Ia the rescued young woman at
Dclmonico's. an Fiflh avnur. satur-
day night. The reception viii bc really
"A demonstration of sympathy with the
struggling republic and speakers az
national reputation viii address the
gathering.
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SPLITTING srRAWs.
Inginn Finding Escu.~. for Her Iaiiur.
to Attend the tonfereue..

London, of, tl-Thc officials of the
British foreign ofiie. pitrratc that the
Marquis of Salisbury agreed 10 Join ln a
conference of sealing experts represent
Ing IN" United States, cannda and Great
Britain. but, they add. did not agrc. 20
take part IN a conference with Russia
aud Japan. The foreign officials will be-
unable I" say what IN" British govern
mrnt II prepared 10 dc until Secretary
sh"rman's latest dispatch on IN, confer.
"nr" h received.
Th" foreign officials appeared 10 De- as
tonishcd at what they termed the "torc
Of surprlsr' assumed hy secretary Shrr-
man IN his reply Ia th" note of the Mar
quis ~ Salisbury expressing Grrat
Britsln'- drcllnHtnu Ia he represented IN
the conference With Russia and Japan as
brhflv outlined to-day in tho d!spat,hc.
from New York
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A PACKAGE or MONEY
Lost In the Mails somewhere Betwren
Oanl aud Ibruser.

Chicago. oct. u. Somewhere bctwc"n
omaha aud Denver - packag. containing
sli.D was lost The package WIS sent by
~ nrm IN Chicago Ca a financial insiitu-
tiun la the West. Inspector Stewart of
the posioficc department has been at
work un ih" casr SEVERAL DAYS. hut his
.udcaVors can irac" the money westward
only from Chicago Ia Omaha. A. That
point all Tccorl of the small fortune H.
host The authorities r"fus'' o. either riN"
ih. name of IN" bank sending the money
ar the one Ia which IN" package Was con.
signed.
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MAERTGNS SELECTED.
The Russian Jurisi Invited to Join the
Court Of Arbitration.

Washington. oct. l3.-The interna-
tional court of arbitration which Is 10
pass upon the British Venezuela bouu-
dairy has been completed by the sclee-
non of NJ. Maertens, "A distinguished
Russian jurist as umpire. and arrange
ments are being made for the assen-
bling of the court at Paris during III.
late summer or fall of next year. 10
The meantime the briefs Ot Great Brit
ain and uf Venezuela are being pre-
pared. but none uf the papers have yet
been submitted. NJ. Maertens viii act
not only as umpire but also as presl-
dent Of the court.
The announcement that a European
umpir, had been chosen Was made an
these dispatches sou, line since. b"t
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PRICE FIVE CENTS.

hls nnuual 'ddr.rs, frfrrrod 10 the Erf,at
chHhgc 10 tho condition aud outlook dur
ing ln' past 1ear. and said the conclusion
Was growing that ''grrrnhacks should
De- retired and bsnk mote issus.. " need
ed. substituted l.rsolutlons were adopted
asking 'pnsr'ss to promote the eNpoft,-
uon "f corn 9nd approving the appoint
mcui of d fn0urtary commission.
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KILLED IN A PRIZE FIGHT.
Jack Cummings Never Reeai"ed don-
sciousrcss Anrr The Fight.

New orleans. Oct. l@,-The new Tulane
Athlete club was opened last night with
u bg hen"ft Tor INDECENT yellow fever
patients and families. An attractive pro-
grammr, Including boxing bouts. Was ar
ranged and among these was n contest
between Jack Cummings ana Walter
Griffin Much interest Was taken I'm the
contest. The fight WAS of whrlwind
order from start Ia finish and both mrn
gave and received much punishment.
Fifteen rounds were fought and both
fighters were In an apparent stalr of IN
hAustion. In the 18th round Griffin hit
Cummings a hard punch and the latter
sank to the foor. not from thu effects of
the blow. but from lack of vitality. IA"
was taken to his dressing room. lie
complained that his head hurt. asked 10
be laid on his stomach aud became I'M
conscious. From that tim" he never
spoke auJibly DR. Bloom said thu man :
injuries were fatal. TIL" hest Df attention
WAS given him bu, AT ALL a. IN, hc died.
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FAMILY TROUBLES.
4 spokan. Man Commits suicide I,rrause
d Them.

spokane. Oct. Ia have destroyed
myself for lllr has become a burden.
Such was the m,ssag" ioii by Architect
Marius Bakk.r. who. early this morning.
,nd"d his life, AfI"r writing last letter
Ia his wilc, Bakk.r walked la "a point in
the outskirts of ih' city. where he made
,ar,ful preparations for the rnd. a."
placed The muzzlc "f - douhle-hnrr'l"d
shotgun IN his mouth. holding It there
With both hands To the triggers he
iastcn-d a l"op of cloth and fastened Il
ai,aut his right foot. iiis maugled r,-
mains Were discovered hy paper carIi'r r
boNs Deceased leaves wifi" and twn
Young daughters. Family troubles led Ia
his suicide,
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Convention .f Baggar. Agents.

Denver oct i&-About 20 railroads
were represented In the annual conyen-
tion uf IN. American Association of Gem
cral Baggage Agents. which was called To
order to-day by President r. A. McWsd-
Of the Pennsylvania railroad. Among the
subjects la b. discussed arr the u,ies-
tions OF securing uniform state regula-
ii"ns regarding the transportation OF
corpses and the handling of haggage
from yellow fever districts.
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IlnLr Mnrk nrcisinn.

chicago Oct l&-Judgc Showaltcr 10
inv frdyfsl court to-day gave decision
ln tho Vase ~ pillsbury and Others
aga MT u. u Eagle. which is of great in
trr,-l ta milling people. Judge Showaitsr
holds TINT h'V1usr . certain line OF goods
Is mAtr ln ID certain place IL does not
giy. the makers the right OF trademark
Gao trr name NJ That locality. The decision
upsets th, clalm OF the Minneapolis mil
irrs who asserted exclusive right TO usc
tho namr ~ Minneapolis as brand OF
GDur.
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Batll" Irr,k, Mi,b. oct E-At To-
days session Of th, PhIunthrop.c cou-
ysution pl Dover %. rotary OF the
Michigan tuurI uf health read paper
on M" duty of national state nnd m1-
ni,ip3i EuNtrUmonf- .u relation t0
h,alth Professor oMili-y nf Notrr
Dame uun arslth read a paper on thr
prevention uf contagious displ-os In ON"
stfh.
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Presidential Appointments.

Washington. cot li-Thr pr,s.drn, has
made 'h" following appointments; 'on-
suls-Talbni Aib.rt oT Maryland ~
HrlpsRirk. Germany William A. Prick
OIi ~ Nov Jr's"i. - i,h'ims Frame"
rolirtnrs ~ customs John :. B"ihrli
district of Richmond Va. jess" " IL
Hoit dlsiTi,t Uf NrNppri N'Ws Va Post
nrHrrr Washington. cheney Alexander
Watt
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Chicago. oct ia special to the
baily News from kankpk~". Ill.,. says:
j. w. Calhoun cN-spccial commission
cr. knows enough of the political situa-
iinn In cuba to warrant the belief that
the Spanish authorities Ninl.cI az the
escape of Miss 'isncros. " released the
authorities from an unpleasant situn-
tion without loss Ia their pride.
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win,ioa s.fHss Trust.

pIltsbUf- Drt o. Th" urg,uzs'ior OF
N# rI.ui'st combination OF window
81 ..H faHuutupturrrz 'NsT iurm.d lu tiiS
,uHrrr WJs ,'mpi-i,d az tumd'n, y
] gfsrHul1N. o. W.s named tND Amor-
,.u WIuI y ciHss comp3u} Tho actrJl
,ip.ltl r,rr,s,'i,d argt, gates n"ariy
ssLsren Jam.- ~ rhlmb'rs of Pltts-
burg W.. ,,ct,d president.
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Train hUbbs r.. Trial.

Kansas city Oct. Eth. taking of
.Nidcnc" In thu second trial of John kcn-
needy. th" alleged leader of tn" gang that
r"hb"d a chicago A. Alton train al the
famous Iiinc Cut near her" December
last was begun in the criminal court this
morning.
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IBersa.e ia lmvott-.

Paris. oct. S.-Thr official returns lnst
issued show that the French imports sr
IN. third quarter "i 1885, have Increased
%,.'rsWS francs over the same period of
isG and the exports Increased ~ i2;.ofo
frames
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i'rshihitiossst head.

Baltimore. oct ij.-William Daniels.
on" of the leaders of the prohibltionIst
party and candidate for the vice presi-
drncy In lsa died suddenly this morn
ing.
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LETT tor Astoria.

S,3ttr oct H-The Uulted states
r.u'uuo cutter P'rrN left to-day for A.
u.rD'. Wh"r sn" will be stationed during
th, " utot.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-27
MISS LILA COOPER.

Miss Julia Cooper. niece OF Peter cooper. the
philanthropist died at her home. No ll5 Fast
Twenty frst-st.. at 7 o'clock on Monday evening"
She had been suffering since Friday from an attack
Of apopexy.
Miss Cooper was the daughter Of William cooper
brother Of Peter Cooper, who founded Cooper lns'-
tute. She was born in this city, and received her
early education at Miss z. s. Kirkands schooi for
young women She had strong liking Tor h'er-
ature. and accustomed TO read extensively.
She also kept abreast of the times In SOCIOLOGY ana
other sciences pertaining to the interests oil human
ity. A considerable share Of the time she deVo'eu
to study was given 10 philosophy. Miss cooper was
a woman of fine appearance and distinguished pres
cnce Her time was largely taken up with the
Offices of charity and she gave to the FUND OF the
Cooper Institute and established and maintained a
kindergarten at No 26s Avenue c. paying the staiI
Of teachers from her private income. besides aiding
numerous other charities. Miss Cooper was =
member OF All Souls Unitarian Church. ana one Oh
the Advisory Board Of Cooper institute she leaves
a brother .
The funeral will be at her home at 1890 a. m 10
morrow. The burial will be In GREENWOOD 'e'ie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-27
OBITUARY.
EMERSON COLEMAN.

Emerson Coleman died Mt his home. NO. l6' Wes'
Seventy-third-st.. at o'clock yesterday morning
He had been failing in health for years. ana sue
cumbed &c pneumonia. which attacked MN OH
Thursday. Mr.. Coleman born In Southamp-
ton. Mass, and came of Puritan ancestry. WINE
a young man he went to Columbia, 8. C.. ana
formed a partnership with John Caldwell. an Eng
lishman. the firm acting mddlemen for the
cotton producers After n considerable residence
In the South. Mr. Coleman came to this city. ana
joined John Caldwells brother Richard In FORM
ing the firm OF Caldwell & Coleman. cotton COM
mission merchants. which was one OF the ieadins
houses in the trade before the war Mr. Coleman
ardent Republican. and was one OF the
earliest members OF the Union League Ciuo' pu'
resigned some fifteen years ago lie was also one
OF the oldest trustees of the Seamen's BANK LOT
Savings a member Of the New-England society,"
the Chamber OF Commerce. the West End Associ-
alton and a life member OF the National Academy
Of Design. Since 1884 he had taken an active IN
terest in the progressive work OF the west sioe'
For many years he had been a member OF the
Madison Square Presbyterian Church. MT coie-
leaves widow and one son, Jonn u 'ole-
The funeral will take place at MS nome TO-
morrow. The burial will be In New-HaVeh' |ohh''
on Friday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-27
TIE WEATHER REPORT.

Yesterdays RECORD AND To-DAys FORECAST.
Washineion Jan 26The temperature hes rigen slow y
fr m the antic westward the Ohio and Upper
Nssisspp valleys and he Northw.. Il continues low
and has fallen slightly in the Southwest and Il has fallen
decidedly on central Cuff and West Florida coosts.
whore il IL below freezing. There has been little change
in temrerare Florida to O'Clock to night and az
this REGION covered with OF rain il IL pohah
that the cold will not extend to the south Of Jack
s,nvie with sufficient intensity - Injury 10 crops
although the temperature reach freezing the In
terror Of the extreme northern portion. Tie temperature
will remain about stationary Wednesday In the Middle Al
la,tc states north Of Virginia with far weather and Il
VIII rise slowly the central valleys. with light local
SHOWS The barometer has risen in the St Lawrence Val
Ie, and New-Enrland and In the Southwest and II has
fallen from Florida northwest to Montana. 1T Is lowest
~ England and highest north @ Montana
There depressi a centra over florida. which IL
-.rent'v moving northeastwa-d. The high winds
r'',t.', have prevailed the Atlantic Coast north Of
JI,,.y,a due 10 depression In the Lower 81 Lawrenk
t ha,, hcer succeeded by brisk nOrthwesterly winds
ci,rb ylu continue Wednesday the depression having
na.ssl 10 the eastward OF Nova Scotia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-27
rPTTJCTSU or THE CHA RIEh.

A well-attended meeting OF the ooc'dl H''
,,,h WAS held at No. % East Fourth-s' last even
-, ,rh s,,hiort for discussion was "The Munich
naI Council and the Borough System Addresses
we're made by Professor Frank J. Goodno"' o.
columbia Law School. and James W. Pryor Oh 'he
civ club. Professor Goodnow said ina; BOROUGH s
vas necessary for large GILES. put l,.dt ~
go ,',t he commissioners who drew the charte,
Gov the Greater NewYork could tel precisely WEI,
IL Proponeu d,scrace 10 our civilization. and Is as
imnerfect as human ingenuity can make II, J., y a
,ipeerons instrument and If IL should pccoiii IT, a
Ianst,ou Would causc a food OF litigation. the
nowers Of the Municipal Assembly n. sd. b wui
IN ,,,cb DELAY I'm order to get charter III whSi
tie rights Of citizens should be he s'd dened By the
'I,r ,"' f,er considerable discussion, IN whch
Ness Oppenhemer. Davis. Page ana otner m he'i
ad aeans; presenting the new chartcr 10 ai' P %, y
80, inaisiatiIre and in favor OF inserting III II a
rofercn1um clause.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-27

Cambridge. Mass. Jan. 26.-Brevet Major General
Albion Paris Howe. Colonel l.. s. a., retired died
at his home here yesterday.
General Howe born in Maine. March %. 1920.
He entered the United States Military Academy in
1897. being graduated In 1871. In the latter year he
was appointed second lieutenant in the 4th Artil-
lery. He fought in the Mexican War. where he
brevetted captain In lS47 for gallant conduct
at Contreras and Charubusco. lie promoted
to be captain in 1866 When the war broke out he
served in the West Virginia campaign Of 1861. He
appointed brigader general OF volunteers in
June. 1862. and in July of the same year was bre-
vetted major In the Regular Army Cor his bravery
at the Battle Of Malvern Hill. Among the engage
ments at which he fought were Manassas, South
Mountain. Antietam. Fredericksburg. Chancellors-
vile. Gettysburg. Salem Heights and Rappahan-
mock Station He comma ndcd brigade OF light
artillery In the peninsular campaign i'm Virginia
gallant fighting at Salem Heights and colonel in
1863 for similar distinction at Kappa hammock Sta
ton. IN 1865 he brevettcd brigade general
and ma jor general in recognition or his gallant
vice throughout tho war. General Howe was on
duty In Washington from 1854 10 1866 Chief OF
Artillery. and after the assassina ton Of Lincoln
and the discovery of the conspiracy against the
members of his Cabinet. he member OF the
Military Commission that tried the consprators
but declined the offer OF Observation-Disclosures i'm
the 10Th Infantry in 1866 I'm 1879 he accepted the
same rank i'm the 2d Artillery and was made
colonel in 1882. In that year he was retired.