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The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23

dren and the Government compeedto them. The
result was that the children into they
rebejed It meant that they would be shipped
1T will be so if the Chinese
come They will fathered by some American Chi.
nese who will tnen them them having
the truth told will strip them back to the Orient"
A H. Coleman of Port Townsend, lawyer whose legal
argument helped bring about Hanfords opinion
ad mted while addressing consequences
would serious Cinnamon would probably flock to this
country and by representing children of Chi
nese merchants gain unawfully insisted
law was vii him. and that the court mpst disraad
He blamed Congress That body wa.
too cowardy that families merchants
the United States Congress knev that il
would be to violate the which
be here shall the rights privileges
OF such favored nations France and Britain.
In order the Congress
Coleman said provided in the exclusion
subjects coming United States would haye to get
certificate from their home that thew
had legal right to here giving reasons
That was an utter mpossiblity The Chinese
would find it beyond its give such certificates
rights OF wives children governed the
business of the father and husband in the limited states and
Chinese Government nothing
in position ascertain Congress knew this but nevertheless
the section hoine the courts woud take the hint and
that as it ssib for Chinese
certificates wives and children China.
tion OF the law Coleman maintained with bs
which that Cinnamon here will the
the most favored nations
Coleman said tonight: at is an utter ab.uditv for the
United States Government to the Chinese Government
must certify clients have legal
United States being of Chinese doing
here. How the Chinese Government give
such certhcates Does it know that the fathers
Chinese United There are
ment knows nothing about them So long nothing
certify that Cninee boy legal right to enter
The fathers
Chinese Government knows
Leslie Culom, special treasury agent to-day that it
true in his alignment the Cinnamon
Guilty in the future in entering
stands, and is recognized by the administration.
He refused to be quoted.
Chinese Inspector Jossey of Tacoma
have at last won, and that in
in droves Chinese will favore traffic
ing will stop II unless Congress again.
Jossey said: II arrested the Cinnamon
PENDANTS In the case which brought the decision
woman had been arrested. She of Chinese
merchant and had this country without certificate
from her nome Government by United States
SUI stating that she entitled J. c. Saunders
then Collector, admitted her AT that time officers
Puget Sound had order from Treasury Department
The effect that children of American Chinese
chants should be admitted without certificates from
home Government
About the time that the admitted COL
ecor Saunders allowed four of Chinese
at ala Wala They did have certificates.
When Mr. Saunders of Office arrested the
and believing the order of the Treasury Depart
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
Sale OF THE union
PACIFIC TO PROCEED
Stories Of SyndiC 1teS Are No
Needed t the Cabinet
Meeting.
Russell Sage Denies That He Is at
the Head OF an Oppo5it on Pool
to Buy the Road.
Special Dispatch to THE CALL

Special Dispatch to THE CALL
WASHINGTON, Oct. %. 1t can be
positively stated that not a word was
spoken in the Cabinet to-day about the
coming sale cf the Union Pacific. The
stories published in New York this morn
ing were not given any attention. Attor-
ney-General Mckenna stated to The CALL
correspondent that up to this time there
is no intention OF asking for a postpone
ment of the sale.
Attorney General McKenna said that if
Russell Sage WAS III the city he knew
moth ing Of the matter. 1t l. believed tha /
if the Government saw a guaranteed op-
portunity 10 get larger bid han the re-
organization committee will make it
would ask a postponement. but so far it
sees no opportunity. Ii would be glaa
should there be any bidders, but does not
propose TO stop the sale on unfounded
stories in circulation in New York.
Russell Sage to-day in New York makes
emphatic and specific denial OF the report
that he is at the head of an opposition pool
to buy in the Union Pacific road. "Tne
report is absolutely without founda-
tion," said Mr.. Sage. II have not been
invited 10 form a Union Pacific syndi-
cate by President Mckinley. No sub
scription TO the amount of $75, ,0OO. 600 o.
any other sum has been made up thai
l know Of. l have not subscribed
any sum. am not going TO Washington.
l have not been invited by the President,
but have been asked to go there by i'm
portant outside interests. There is so
much feeling among certain outside in
terests that il may be that some concerted
action will be taken to postpone the sale
OF the Union Pacific property until all the
facts are thoroughly understood"
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
MURDEnkD hHD iFciRERATED.
An aged Couple Put to Death by Per-
sons Who FIofted TO Obtain
Valuable esds

CHICAGO. Oc. - An Inter Ocean
s. eciaI from New Orleans says: J. S.
Parkhur-t and his aged wife, living on
Back Bay, four miles from Biloxi, were
shot 10 Iedth and their bodies incsnerated
n their home last night. Sus picion cen
ters upon II. Gl bson, VINO had been living
with the a@ed couple for the past two or
three months, and who ma made bar
gain TO buy the place. There are three
persons under arTest-Gibson, his wife and
one Noikes. The theory of the relatives
o The murdered couple is that the mu;-
der and fire were caused to obtain deeds
10 property which hau been drawn and
signed. The papers are missing. Mrs.
f. Riley of Los Angeles is sister of the
murdered man.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
SUCCESS OF THE CAMPAIGN Is
NOW ASSURED.
Daring EIeroism Of the Gordon Highlandsrs
in Braving the Fire Of Tribesmen
During the Storrning Of
Dargai Ridge.

LONDON Oct. .. - Large drafts O.
soldiers have been ordered TO be got read Y
TO re-enforce the eight British cavalry regi-
ments now in India.
SIMLA, INDIA, Oct 22.-Dispatches re-
ceived to-day from KAaraupa announce
that the plan of cam paign against the in
surgents had been 50 far successfully car
ried out that a junction has been effected
near kharappa between the British forces
under General Yeatman- Biggs and Cen
eral Sir William L3ckhart.
After the storming and capture of Oar
cal Ridge, on the S"mana range, by the
.roops OF General Bjggs on Wedne,dav
afternoon, the plan was for tns latter to
push on so as to hold the frontal hills.
and then 10 continue his advance to Kha-
Kappa. where he was TO Join for es with
tie column under Sir William L1ckhart
This has been done, and the two cele.
brated columns are ped about two
miles from kharaDpa The British troops
met only slight resistance, bu; the enemy
Is massed on the halls around Kharappa,
and desultory firing s proceedin =.
Captain Arnold ot the Do setshire Reg =
ment, Lieutenant BingwalI of the Gordon
Highlanoers and .Lieutepant White If he
5 ,khs are among the British officers
severely wounded, in addition to those
whose names nave already been cabled
Dispatches from Kbarappa say that it
Is Impossible to praise TOO Mighty the con.
duct of the Gordon High anders at the
storming of Dargai Ridge. When Briga-
dier-General Kempster realized that the
British guntire, aided py the mountain
artery from Fort Gulistan, could not
ci7lodge the enemy and went forward IN
person 10 move the Gordon HighIanders
and the third Sikhs into the fighting line
for a systematic assault, Colonel Matthias,
commander of the Gordon HighlanderS,
addressed his men in this stirring appeal /:
Men OF the Gordon HighIanders our
general says that position must be aiken
a all costs. The Gordon highlanders will
take it."
The men gave ringing cheer, and when
The advance sounded they bounded after
their leader. Tie officers at the head
When they came down the slope after the
successful charge they were spon aneously V
cheered by all the other regiments. The
GouTkhas also behaved magnihcently
throughout the engagement. Captain
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23

Robinson OF the Gourkhas acted with the
greatest gallantry. He led his men across
The fire zone TO cover. Finding the force
there insufficient, be returned alone over
the deathtrap. He was mortally wounded
while leading the second rush to support
the first contingent.
Many acts OF heroism are reported OF the
ank and file. TIE 'ota casualties were
134 and the Gordon Hi.hlanders lost
enty- nine in he rush through the line
of fire.
General Westm ace,rs brigade Is now
encam ped in The knanki Valley. He has
cleared the enemy from the heights com
manding The valley and destroyed :heir
towers
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
BEN BUTLER'S NEGLECT.
1t Causes SUIT against the Generals
Estate for an Alleged 6reach of
Faith.

BOSTON, Oct. pa suit has been
brought in the Middle lesex County Superior
Court by William D. Drury against Paul
Butler and Adelbert Ames, administrators
OF the estate OF the late General Beniami n
+. Butler, to recover $1,000 for alleged
breach of faith and contract by the late
General Butler The plaintiff claims that
IN 1889 he paid General Butler $3.50 as a
retaining fee TO conduct a case for him
against the town of Framingham for the
taking of the plaintiffs land for public
purposes. The plaintiff Claims that with
out informing him General Butler neg
lected 10 Iring the action against the
town, and in the meantime the statute OF
limitation Of two years expired, and the
Selectmen proceeded TO take the land.
The plaintiff brings two counts.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
SUES FOR HEAVY DAMAGES
Margaret E. Cody Begins an Action
Against Ex- Congressman Brown
for q Libeious Pubiicofio1.

DENVER, Oct. % Margaret Z. Cody
entered suit IN the District Court to-oa av
for $4,000 damages against Melville C..
Brown, at one time member OF Con-
gress. The defendant Is attorney for the
GouGs in their fight against Mary Angel,
who claims to have teen wife of jaw
Gould. The complaint states that the de-
fendant Published a false, scandalous
malicious, delamatory and llDelous artici e
about hes.
The arucle in question stated that Mrs.
Cody had made certain statements to NJ
c. Brown a. Russes Point and other
places regarding Mrs. Angel and her ac-
lions. Mrs. Cody claims that the publi-
cation has brought her into disgrace and
ruined her business
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
"FRI5C0 SLIM" TO BE TRIED.
Charles Taylor, the Diamond Tibet,
Must Face the Charge of Robbinga
Wealthy New Yorker.

CHICAGO. Oct. 22.-CharIes Taylor, the
well-known diamond ihief, is to be placed
on trial in Brooklyn next Monday for the
boery OF a wealthy New Yorker of a
diamond pin and pocket book at Coney
Island two months ago, and Detective
Andrew Rohan of this city starts East to-
morrow TO prove Taylors previous con-
v ction, in Chicago. Taylor, who is a
San Francisco man. j. six feet three inches
tall, and very slender. These facts ac-
count or his sobr quet Frisco Slim"
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
knocked om, =. Hatf a Ho.ud.

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. %. kid Nc
Partland knocked Professor Ed Dacy out
in half a round before the Tulane Attn.
ietic Club tonight, with left-handed
solar plexus blow.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
GENERAL MILES
TALKS OF GUNS
FOR THE HARBOR
The Strong Points in the
Defense of San Fran
cisco Bay.
LIME POINT HAS RECEIVED ITS
ARMAMENT.
Commander Of the Army Believes the Good
of the Country Demands That He
Should Be Given More
Troops at Once

of strength on basis of total population.
This standard, he THINKS, should be
maximum OF one enlisted man to every
1000 population, and the minimum one
soldier TO ever % coo population.
The San Francisco call., 1897-10-23
lhe Wel-Known Physician Fails to Recover His
Health, as He Had Hoped.

NEW YORK, tho bome HI.
Mrs John
He
10 He was5
The Butler weekly times., 1897-01-07
"a elected in 1879. Vest w.. .

ee elected in 1879. Vest was n.
democratic choice, receiving las
votes Gustavus 4. Flnkelnhn.-.
who had made gallant race as u. :
republican candidate for governo.
received the Is republican vot..
while - votes were given to r.,
baugh.
Cockrell was rs elected wi,bo,.
opposition from his own party ).
1881. the vote being Cockrell. us
Dyer. 43; Broadhead. l; De Berp,,a;
ii Also. without opposition, he -.
reelected in 1887, aud again in lSas
Vests success ia matter of sim,
lar and familiar history, He x..
chosen almost unanimously to suc.
ceed himself in 1885 and in 1891 ans
will now probably close his carse,
by fourth election in 1897.
La formal opposition to Vest and
Cockrell the republican members :,
the Legislature have complimentea
Major Warner of Kansas Oh,
Chauncey l, Filley and others with
'neif votes Tor Senator but always
without nope OF dong more than to
reward faithful campa'gnero by such
organized recognition.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24
SvREsr TRANoUILIIZER OF THE
NERVES,

The surest tranQuiliSer o: the nerves
"a a medicine witch remedies their super
ssusitlyeness by invigora,ng them. over
tension oi the nerves always weaktNs
them. What they need then, Is Il tonic,
no, a seiative, The latter is only useful
when there Is an intense mental ,te-
mont, and an immdlate necessity exists
;cr producing quietude ot the brain,
geste,ter'sstomseh Rit,ers restores tram
qaillty OF the nerves by endowtng them
with the visor requisite 10 bear, without
beng Jarrcd or disturbed unhcalthfully,
the ordinary Impressions produced
through the media OF sight. hearing and
reflection. NPy. IL does nore than this
1t enables them 70 sustain degree OF
tension from mental application which
they would be totally enable TO endure
without its assistance, Such, At least,
is the Irresistible conclusion 70 be drawn
from the testimony OF business and pro-
fessional men. nttCrateures, clcrgymen.
and others who have tested the foru-
flying and reparative influence OF snis cell
ebraied tonic and nc-vine.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

The old story OF Promatn4us Is para
bic. Prometheus was on terms o; init
macy with the gods From them he stole
fre and gave it TO men. For this sin
he was bound 10 the rocks Of Mount
Caucasus. and vultures were set upon
him. They only ate his liver This grew
again as fast as 1t was pecked away.
Are his sufferings to be lmagil-i.
Take a modern Interpretation OF the
parable There is no cooking without
fire. In cooking and eating the mischief
lies. The stomach Is overtaxed. the bow
els become clogged. they }aaot dispose
Of the food that is given them. The i'm
puritles back up on the liver. Then come
the vultures-the torments Of a diseased
liver. DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery IS more than equal 10 he vul-
lures Of dyspepsia and It's kindred dis
eases. There is no more need Of suffer-
ing from dyspepsia than there is OF hang
ing ones self. Sold by all meil,ine deal
ers the world over
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

hold out the deceitfnl hope that Il Is
easy 10 invent and win wealth In a pat.
ent. They offer prizes. and in various
ways excite the imagination OF invent
ors. many OF whom send not only the
money FOR the United tsates patent but
for European patents as well The s,o-
rles Of many OF these victims are pa
,heuc indeed. some OF them have hor-
rowed money on the strength OF thc
false promises Of these attorneys; oSh-
ers have sold farms, homes, and aNan-
,loned humble hut lucrative work, and
are now reduced to imminent or actual
heggary. The remedy must Ne in an
outraged public sentiment which win
appeal to congress 10 stop the swndle
by passing the bill now pendins, II the
government would return the fee In re,
ieeted applications. ana II pasen, Attor-
neys were compelled 10 return their fees
when they faa TO get the paIents, the
abuses referred TO would aie a natural
death, for these aileSed attorneys would
quickly retire ii they we're compelled 10
make their promises good by getting
patent, /, is only by getting paid in
advance for deecitiul promises, instead
Of for obtaining patent, that they are
able to flourish,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24
rnr onJEcrloN Nor ooop.

There are people who have oblectloni
to advertising matter In the columns Of
a newspaper The ground OF objection
is that they do not want TO read ad'
vertisements, Now this objection is mol
good. for ottentlmes those advertise
ments convey valuable Information
For instance, how else would the trav'
cling public learn OF the excellent din
ing car service OF the Wisconsin Cen
tral lines between 81, Paul and ChlcagO
or the general comfort OF travelling oveI
this popular line, For particulars cal
on the nearest ticket agVnt or address
j. c. Pond, @. p A., milwaukee,. Wis,
or Geo 5. Ratty, General Agent, 81
stark street. Portland, or
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

a rock sixty feet long, from eigh, TO
ten wide and eight high in the cen,er
has been discovered in he Atlantic
ocean. IN lautude forty-seven degrees
north and longitude thirty-seven. twenty
west; that is, some distance east Of
Newfoundland. Il was British ship
that discovered it, and We suppose it
may now fairly be regarded as a por-
tion o. the great and glorious British
empire.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24
The FalVOTits Home Rsnsdg.

For all diseases caused by deraDgemeni
of the Liver, Kidneys, and Stomach. q
OKeep It always in the house and you
will save time and Doctors Bills, and
have at hand an active, harmless and per
fectly safe purgative, Alternative and tonic.
Ifyou feel dull, debilitated, have frequent
headache, mouth tastes badly, poor appe'
tite and tongue coated, you are suffering
from torpid liver or blllousness, and SIM
MONS LIVER REGULATOR viii 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. II. Zeilin & Co., Philadelphia
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

II is TO Be- doubted If the foods in The
Mississippi valley this year caused such
pecuniary loss as those in the south OF
France have done. and it is certain that
the loss Of life in this country was
much the less. The sum of s40,9ee.es
win barely cover the damage to French
property. and 800 lives we're sacrificed
AS the foreign newspapers are fond Of
telling us how subject the United States
Is to disasters on large scale. especial
ly 70 natural ones. it is possible to take
some comfort in the thought that they
row have an opportunity to learn some-
thing new ,abOut our land without coz
tempIating one of our great mistor-
tunes. zz
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

A movement Is on foot In Washington
to drive a certain class Of patent at
torneys out Of the business, through a
bill just introduced in congress. A pat
ent attorney fills a legitimate field. It
Is his duty to give his opinion, not only
only on the patental,ility Of the device
OF his client. but to advise him honestly
whether It is worth while TO go to the
expense G. ratenting it. 1t is not men
who perform their duties properly and
eonscientlously who are attacked by
the measure. But there is a class of
men In the guise Of patent attorneys
who are really swindling inventors.
There is constant stream of complaints
pouring In on Hon. Benjamin Butter
worth. commissioner Of patents, from
people who have been induced to pay
4 SIS government fee, and s25 or $50
attorneys fee, for unpatentable devices.
he dishonest attorney gets his fee by
.aaking the false statement that the
GsyIce is patentable; and he keeps the
se. although the inventor never gets
us patent Extraordinary stimulants
are employed by these attorneys. They
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24


Tie proposition 10 grant bounty to
American producers of beet sugar for a
limited term of years in order to en-
courage farmers TO go into the business
OF beet-raising and famillarize them
selves with the most approved methods
Of cultivation. was the last amendment
10 the tariff bill offered by the republi-
cans in the senate. 1t was in the form
Of a provision to pay a quarter Of one
cent per pound bounty on all beet sugar
produced in the United States for 1--WE
years after the enactment Of the pend
Ing bill, and was offered by Senator
Allison. This amendment would have
been promptly passed but for the threat
Of Chairman Jones, Of the democratic
national committee. and other demo-
cratic senators. who announced that
they would delay the passage Of the bill
indefinitely rather than allow the inser-
tion of this provision in the bill. 1t Is
well enough thai the people Of the init
ed States should understand that it was
The democratic party in the senate, led
by the chairman Of the democratic ma
tional committee, which threatened 10
fibuster indefinitely, and thu delay the
tariff bill for which the people are ask
ing. rather than to consent to this slight
encouragement Of the beet sugar indus
try in which the farmers of the United
States are so greatly interested.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24
REASONS WHY CHASIEERLAIN'S
collie. CHOLERA AND pIARRHoEA
REMEDY is THE BEST.

!. Because 1t arfords almost instant re-
lief in case OF pain in the stomach, collie
and cholera morbrs,
> Because It is the only remedy that
never fails in the most severe cases of
dyseatery and dlarrhcea.
5 Because it Is the only remedy that
will cure chronic diarrhoea-
!. Because it is the only remedy that
will prevent bilious collie.
3 Because it is the only remedy that
win cure epidemical dysentery.
6 Because It is the only remedy that
can always be depended upon in cases
of cholera iafantum.
= Because it is the most prompt and
most reliable medicine in use for bowel
complaints.
5 Because 1t produces no bad results.
g Because il Is pleasant and safe 70
take.
10, Because :, has saved the lives OF
world.
The s5 and 50 cent sizes for sale by
Estes-Conn Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

An comm anications intended for publi-
cAllon should be directed TO the editor.
Business communications of all kinds
and remittances must be addressed to
The Astorian.
The Astorian guarantees to its sub
scribers the largest circulation OF any
newspaper published on the Columbia
river.
Advertising rates can be had on appli-
cation-to the business manager.
The Weekly Astorian. the second old
est weekly in the state Of oregon, has,
next 10 the Portland oregonian. the
largest weekly circulation in the state,
John F, Handiey & Co, are our Port
land agents. and copies Of the AstOrian
can be had every morning at their
stand. Ia Third street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.-It is a ter
rible accident to be burned or scalded;
but the pain and agony and frightful
disfgurements can be quickly overcome
without leaving scar by using De-
Wits Witch Hazel salve. Charles
Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

They are dandies" said Thos. Bow
ers. Of the Crockett. Texas. Enterprise.
while writing about DeWittsLittle Ear
ly Risers, the famous little pills for sick
headache and disorders Of the stomach
and liver. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

Mr.. c. L. Hasbrouck. druggist al Mem
don. Mich. says all Of the good testlmo-
mails that have been published by the
manufacturers OF Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera ard Diarhoea Remedy could be
duplicated in that town. For sale by
Estes-Crain Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-24

You may hunt the world over and you
will not find another medicine equal 10
Chamberlain's collie. Cholera and Dlar-
-hoea Remedy for bowel complaints. II
e pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale
~ Estes-Conn Drug Co.