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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13

away and the curbs and sidewalks about the
church put In good condition
,, ne congregation will worship during the Rev
Dr. David Gregg's vacation In the Clinton Avenue
CONGREGATIONAL Church. II the congregation APP
proves the plans OF the trustees when they are
submitted on next Friday evening. the work will
have IL finished by fall
The financial report. which presented before
the Board of Trustees. showed that SD 2S2 % had
been collected from pew rentals IN the last year
The expenditures amounted 10 S23 Se3 20 The
church property. including the Olivet and cuvler
chapels and the Cumberland Street Church is esti.
mated worth $500 1924. Judge W " Goodrich
j. r. Dauchy and j. +. Underwood were elected
trustees, to succeed themselves
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13

LOT BAT 2jCTS.
Womens fine quality eolored Isle thread hose
.spiced heels and toes, PLAIN and striped uppeIS
With black boots, also black and tan ingram,
pl1n and ribbed.
LOT AIT 3FOR 500
Womens extra quality fancy Isle thread nose, striped
main and Persian uppers. light and dark grounds,
with black boots also TAM stripes and stainless
black in plain and Richeli.u ribbed ingram ISLE
LOT SAT ACTS.
Womens extra fine quality Isle thread hose, silk
Ombre stripes and paid,, Scotch Plaids, and Fancy
uppers with black boots, also tan and black IN
plain Riehcli.u; Rembrandt and fancy ribs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
IGNATIUS DONNELLY'S METHODS
From The Pit,sburg Dispatch.

From Inc FItttDuTK DIspAtch.
Ignatus Donnelly discovers In the inscrlp,on on
Shakespeares tomb cryptoeram which real.
Francis Bacon wrote the Green, MarIowe and
Shakespeare's plays" lie goes even further ana
suggests that Bacon wrote Don Quixote" Per.
haps he is right Everybody remembers saws
THE Boston Pilot" the phlologist who derived The
word restaurant from two Latin roots res a
thing and taurus. bun; ergo restaurant IA
bully thing" There is also the OF tn. scholar
who found the origin Of the English word nag
I'm the Latin "equus," horse; whence came the
adjective equine: whence emitting the 'equi"
and changing the final re-, into ag," FOR the sake
of euphony." came the cooquia form mag" But
thus far we have no proof that Francis Bacon was
the author Of Marching Through Georgia."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
E. W. BLISS SELLS REAL ESTATE.

F. W. Bliss has just sold a plot OF land compris.
ing 2o5 lots 2Oxico feet each running from point
between Fourth and Fifth ave5. TO Sxth-ave.. and
from De Nyse Lane to Eighty-second-st 1t is said
that Major Peter II. McNulty. OF the real estate
firm OF McNuty e. Fitzgerald. ia the buyer. but
Mr.. Fitzgerald said Yesterday that the firm had
not bought the property although he did not deny
that Major McNuty might have done so az a per-
sonal transaction. The price paid is said be So
600 The property sold August 25 1898. for
$50 oO0 and II has been offered for sale from time
time for SIS 900
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
sreo. .:. New


ever seen crowned every wave. He oreatneu III ~
the air and money and munitions raineo upon, 'ioS -
people. moralist he stopped from tne SUNNI Hn.m.
human power TO the foot OF the Cross anu became q
Christian philanthropis he gave nne1'S 10 S,,e
race and freedom 10 another. Measures u! WIN M
he did with malice toward none and charlty lot an
he towers from his grth UP above every o'heF "'ee
man for six thousand years.
Justice F.. w. Hatch. OF the supreme COURT
Senator Thurston, of Nebraska, ana the rev.
Dr. F. c. Iglehart were the other speakers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13

Friday afte, noon He went out the ice OF the
bay to spear cells. and broke through IN deep
water The ice kept breaking away under ms
weight az fast as he tried to crawl out Az last
he struck ice sufficiently solid to sustain MS
weight. With the aid of his spear pole ne man.
aged to climb out, and on the solid ice again.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
INSANE GARDENER CAUSES PANIC.

John seerved employed as head gardener by j.
r Powell A shoe-deaer with business at No
i22 Duane-st.. New-York caused a panic In the
streets OF Sayville on Friday afternoon. He sud
denly went crazy and ran up and down the street
threatening people When captured he was placed
I'm a siraitiacket In the police station. His men tai
trouble is supposed he due TO brooding over the
Salvation Army The man removed to Kings
Park Asylum yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
25% to 5O%

higher for the same goods later the event %
tuTe an exhibition itself but with all its Xunoe the simple and
modest things are forgotten the collection Elaborate pieces at
the price the simple and the simple everyday pieces cheaper than
ever Sale commences Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
ChiIdren's Hose.

ChiIdren's Hose.
LOT 9-AT l2HCTS.
Childrens fine gauge and medium weight black cotton
hose, spiced heels and toes. guaranteed stainless,
plain and ribbed, sizes TO 81.
LOT 1O-AT 19CTS.
Chidrens light and medium weight black ribbed cot.
ton hose splced heels and toes with double knees
sizes to 9, also fine gauge plain back in sizes to
81.
LOT 11-AT 25CTS
Chidrens extra quality medium weight Black Ribbed
cotton hose. made from Maco yarn. spliced heels
and toes, with double knees, sizes 10 81.
Section A, and Dress Goods Section.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Mems Half Hose.

Wen 5 Tai IIUSc.
LOT SAT 12KCTS.
Mems fine gauge colored cotton half bose, high
spced heels and double soles, tan and stainless
black also ribbed balbnggan
LOT AT 19CTS.
Mems so gauge colored cotton half hose, real prize
for whoever buys them high sPlieed heels ana
double soles, tan and black, also medium weight
black with Maco foot
LOT Sat 25CrS.
Mems extra quality colored Ingram Isle thread Halt
Hose high splced heels and double sole, also 80
gauge hand scanned cotton in tan and stainless
black
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Fancy China and Bric.a.Brac.

Fancy China and Bric-a.Brac.
Dresden, Limoges, Austrian in all shapes
and designs for usefulness and ornament.
Chocolate Pots, Cracker Jars, Trays, Salad
Bowls, Chop and Fruit Dishes Marble
figures and Busts Clocks, Hundreds
pieces of Bric-a-Rrac, Royal Bonn, Teplitz,
Wardle Ware, and countless little things
pretty as well as practical, at Is, 7! and q
regular prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Toilet Sets.

These are for quick corners, there are
only 70 of them, in various shapes and
decorations hardly two alike, and the
prices run up all the way to twenty-five
Dollars set, some of them have slight i'm.
projections which nobody but ourselves
see, but that's enough, they must be closed
out, and $500 a set will do it quickly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
W0men's Hose.

LOT Ar 12HCTS.
Women's fire gauge eolored cotton hose, spleed
heels and double toes, ribbed tan eolored upPers,
and black boots, black with high spleed heels and
double soes.
LOT 2-AT 19CTS.
Women's fine gauge and medium weight eolored
cotton hose tan, fancy upPers with black boots,
black uppers with printed boots, plain BLACK with
embroidered fronts and stainless black with double
soles also tan and black Isle thread ribbed and
plain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Annual Sale of Furniture.
Luxury and Simplicity at Modest Prices.

sve and eIaboratey carved Others light dainty exquisite: Side
Boards Closets Extension Tables Hat Stands Couces
and EASY Chairs in which oneself Fancy Rockers Desks,
Morris Chairs and Iron Bedsteads and everything made
the best and newest way Prices will be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Dinner Sets.

Iimoee, and Austrian China Dinner Sets, they are
beautiful few Of them may be slightly imperfect
small hurt here and there but of kind that hurts the
sale only, and not the practicable value OF the sets
Most are perfect, however
1926 INSTEAD OF 5000 =.
Limoges China Dinner Sets, wide border decoration
of Cobalt blue overlaid with lace work border OF
cold and handles OF solid FURNISHED gold, 10
pieces. all perfect.
500 INSTEAD or S175.
Limoges China Dinner Set, floral border, entwined
with lace gold pattern, heavy gold handles,
plate short.
500 INSTEAD or $50.
Limoges China Dinner Sets decorated in heavy bur-
nished gold, 125pece', perfect.
s45 INSTEAD or 800.
Limoges China Dinner Set embossed shape and pro-
fusely decorated in gold, l25 pieces, all perfect
$40 INSTEAD OF $50.
Fine Austrian China Dinner Set. decorated IN heaVy
FURNISHED goli 1875 pieces, perfect.
s45 INSTEAD OF SIS
Limoges China Dinner Set, swell floral decoration IN
pink sprays, stppled with gold, 10 pieces,
slightly imperfect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13

AN EELrSPEARER'S NARROW ESCAPE.
Thomas j. Tuthill. proprietor Of the Tuthill Point
House. a summer boarding house at East Mo-
riches. had . narrow escape from drowning ON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Lamp Excitement.

Reductions in prices that VIII make e1-
citing reading, what will the actual seeing
of the goods do tomorrow. Decorated
Banquet and Reception Lamps, Metal, Onyx
Columns, Royal Bonn and rich vases, Cen
ire draft and Duplex burners. The prices
on the decorated lamps mostly include the
globes. In the metal lamps, the globes are
not included. Many odd lamps, one OF
kind. all at p and g Of regular prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13

Annual Sale OF Hosiery.
ehevey 9gt aX
to
mbWmg drought
low
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13
Cut Glass.

Glistening with their rich and unique cut
tinps. water pitchers, salad sets, olive dishes,
fruit bowls, trays. plates, water bottles, de-.
canters, jugs, and like articles at z and
q prices. Three items as an Illustration.
Water Pitchers, were sold at 500, now $50.
Salad Sets. were sold at 81 90, now 50 10
Olive Dishes, were sold at 81 25 now Si.25.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-13

$50 INSTEAD OF s4s. .., ..,.
Fine Austrian China Dinner Set. decorated win ouf-
nished gold, slightly imperfect
S35 INSTEAD OF S4j.
Austrian China Dinner Sets, heavy Cobalt blue oofae
oyerlaid with heavy lace work border OF go'd liz
pieces, perfect
500 50 INSTEAD OF $40.
Limoges China Dinner Sets, Cupid and Garlands acc,
Grafton handles trimmed with heavy gola' IL
pieces, perfect.
s27. so INSTEAD OF S3s. .o.
Austrian China Dinner Set Dresden decoration,
trimmed with gold, ll3 pieces slightly imperfect
$50 INSTEAD OF $50.
Fine Austrian China Dinner Sets, corn Hover decoIa
ton. handles gold traced, lib pieces, signify I'M
perfect.
SIS 50 INSTEAD OF 1925. az
Austrian China Dinner Sets, neat floral decorations )4o
pieces, perfect.
SIG 80 INSTEAD OF $22.
Austrian China Dinner Sets. small wild flower decora-
ton in purple. lO1 pieces, perfect.
sl2 INSTEAD OF $3.50.
Austrian China Dinner Sets green, blue and maroon
border patterns gold traced, lib pieces, signify
imperfect
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-03
CHAPTER III.
Contracts,

SECTION l. All contracts for goods, merchandise, stores, supplies, subsist- ence or printing for the City and Coun- ty. as we'll as for all subsistence SUD- plies, drugs. and other necessary arti- cles for hospitals, prisons, public insti- tutions and other departments not oth- erwise specifically provided for in this Charter, must be made blythe Supervis- ors with the lowest bidder offering ad- equate security, after publication for not less than ten days In the official newspaper; and no purchase thereof or liability therefor shall be made or ere ated except by contract.
 Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, the Board must determine annually what goods, merchandise, stores, supplies, drugs, subsistence and other necessary articles will be needed by the City and County for the ensuing year. and it shall have no power to purchase or to pay for the same unless
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-03

The signatures to the petition need not all be appended to one paper. Each signer shall add to his signature his place of residence, giving the street and number. One of the signers of each such paper shall make oath be- fore an ol cer competent to administer oaths that the statements made therein are true and that each signature to such paper appende' Is the genuine signature of the person whose name purports to be thereto subscribed.
 The Board of Election Commissioners must make ali necessary provision for submitting the proposed amendment or amendments to the electors at spe- cial election to be called by it, and shall canvass the vote In the same manner as in other CTS ;, of election.
 All the provisions of the Constitution of the State embracing the subject in this section provided for are hereby ex- pressly made applicable to such pro- posed amendment or amendments. But if at any time there shall be no const1- tutional provision or provisions under which this Charter may be amended. then the aforesaid amendment or amendments must be submitted by the Board of Election Commissioners tc the vote of the electors of the City and County at the election which next en- sues after such petition is filed with the Supervisors, if any such election is not to be held within sixty days after the filing of such petition.
 The tickets used at such election shall contain the words FOR THE AMENDMENT" (stating the nature of the proposed amendment) and AGAINST THE AMENDMENT (stating the nature of the proposed amendment).
 If majority of the votes cast upon such amendment or amendments shall be in favor of the adoption thereof the Board of Election Commissioners shall. within thirty days from the time of such election, proclaim such fact and thereupon this Charter shall be amended aCCOrC lglY.
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-03

ARTICLE I-BOUNDARIES. RIGHTS
 AND LIABILITIES. ARTICLE u-LEGISLATIvE DEPAkr T.
 MENT. Chapter 1.-The Board of Supervisors. Chapter II-Powers of the Supervisors. Chapter III-Contracts. ARTICLE III-FINANCE AND TAXA
 TON. Chapter I-Levying of Taxes. Chapter 1.-The Several Funds. Chapter III-The Custody of Public Chapter IV-Payment of Claims. ARTICLE Iv-EXECUTIvE DEPART
 MENT. Chapter Mayor. Chapter II-Auditor. Chapter III-Treasurer. Chapter IV-ASsessor. Chapter Wax Collector. Chapter VI-Coroner. Chapter VII-Recorder. ARTICLE v-LEGAL DEPARTMENT. Chapter I-superior Court Judges. Chapter 1I-Cfty Attorney. Chapter III-District Attorney. Chapter IV-Public Administrator. Chapter V-County Clerk. Chapter VI-Sheriff. :: Chapter VII-Justices' Court Chapter VIII-Police Court Chapter IX-San Francisco Law Library. ARTICLE vI-DEPARTMENT OF PUB LIC WORKS. Chapter I-Board of Public Works. g Chapter 1I-Improvement of Streets. Chapter 1II-Opening of Streets. Chapter IV-Sewers and Drainage. Chapter V-HarborS and WharVes. ARTICLE VII - PUBLIC SCHOOL, s AND LIBRARIES. Chapter I-Board of Education. Chapter II-SchoolS. Chapter III-Powers of the Board of Education.
 Chapter IV-Superintendent of Schools
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-03
CONTENTS.

ARTICLE VII-Continued. Chapter v-School Tax Levy. Chapter VI-Schoolhouses and Lots. Chapter VII-Public Library and Read ing-roomS ARTICLE VIII - POLICE DEPART
 MENT. Chapter I-Organization, Chapter II-Police Commissioners. Chapter III-Powers of the Board. Chapter IV-Chief of Police. Chapter V-Subordinate Officers. Chapter VI-Police Officers. Chapter VII-Promotions, Suspensions Chapter VIII-Unclaimed and Stolen Property
 Chapter IX-Present Police Force. Chapter X-Police Relief and Pension Fund.
 ARTICLE MERE DEPARTMENT. Chapter Reorganization and Powers. Chapter II-Duties of Commissioners. Chapter III-The Chief Engineer. Chapter IV-Fire Companies. Chapter Wire Marshal. Chapter Wire Wardens. Chapter VII-Firemen'S Relief Fund. Chapter VIII-Salaries. Chapter 1X-Department of Electricity. ARTICLE X-DEPARTMENT OF PUB
 LIC HEALTH. ARTICLE XI- DEPARTMENT OF
 ELECTIONS. Chapter I-Board of Election Commis- sioners.
 Chapter II-Municipal Elections. ARTICLE IMPROVISATION OF PUB
 LIC UTILITIES. ARTICLE XIII-CIVIL SERVICE. ARTICLE XIV-PARK COMMISSION
 FRS. ARTICLE XV-BONDS OF OFFICIALS. ARTICLE MISCELLANEOUS
 SCHEDULE.
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-03
ARTICLE II.
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.
CHAPTER I
The Board of Supervisors

:: SECTION 1. The legislative power ..of: the City and County of San Francis
 90 shall be vested in a legislative body, Which shall be designated the Board of supervisors. Such body is also desig- mated in this Charter. the Supervisors
 :' Sec ?. The Board of Supervisors
 shall consist of eighteen members, all
The San Francisco call., 1898-04-03

Sec. 6. The Board of Supervisors shall have power to grant authority for a term not exceeding twenty five years to construct and operate street railways upon, or over, or under. the streets or parts of streets of the City and County not reserved for boulevards or carriage driveways, upon the follow ing conditions and in the following manner and none other:
 Upon application being made to the Board for any such franchise, it shall by resolution determine whether such franchise or any part thereof should be granted, and at said time shall de- termine on what conditions the same shall be granted additional to those conditions provided in this Chapter. After such determination, 1t shall cause notice of such application and resolution to be advertised in the off, cial newspaper of the City and Coun- yertisement must be completed not less than twenty nor more than thirty days before any further action is taken by the Board on such application. The ad- vertisement must state the character of the franchise sought. the term of it's proposed continuance, and the route to be traversed: that sealed bids will be received up to certain hour on a day to be named in the advertise ment: and a further statement that no bids will be received of stated amount, but that all bids must be for the payment to the City and County in lawful money of the United States of a stated percentage of the gross annual receipts of the person. com pany or corporation to whom the fran chise may be awarded, arising from it's use, operation, enjoyment or posses sion.
 Every bidder shall file with his bid a bond executed to the City and County with at least two good and sufficient sureties to be approved by the Mayor
Evening star., 1898-11-19
FAIR AND COOLER.
The Weather Predicted for Tonight
and Tomorrow.

| "eatner frcO1cteO lOnfSht
| and Tomorrow.
| Forecast till pm. Sunday: For the Dis
trict of Columbia, eastern Pennsylvania.
New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and Vir-
| ginia, fair and cooler tonight; Sunday fair;
| brisk west to northwest winds, high on the
| coast
Weather conditions and general forecast:
The area of low barometer which occupied
| the Red River of the North Valley Friday
morning has moved rapidly eastward over
| the lake regions and united with disturb
anca which appeared Friday night on the
| middle Atlantic coast.
A winter type of weather has appeared
| over the extreme northern Rocky mountain
| region, where snow Is reported, and the
| temperature has fallen to zero in the re-
gion north of Montana.
In the Atlantic coast districts rain has
been followed by clearing weather in states
| south Of Maryland, and clearing weather
! may be expected this afternoon as far
| north as eastern New York. In New Eng
| land rain will continue tonight Sunday
| will be fair in the Atlantic coast and south
ern states, the Ohio valley and eastern lake
region.
No very marked changes in temperature
are indicated for the eastern and southern
districts.
Storm signals are displayed the At
| lantic coast from Hatteras to Eastpor..
The following heavy precipitation Gn
| inches) has been reported during the past
| twentyfour hours Harper's Ferry, w. Va.
1.O2; New York city, 1.20; Philadelphia, LIS.
Tide Table.
Today-Low tide 6:O6 am. and $40 pm;
| high tide, 1901 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 7:1O am. and 1:39
pm; high tide, 1872 am and l: :05 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
| Today-Sun rises, GAS; sun sets, 4:44.
Moon sets, 10:40 D. m.
Tomorrow-Sun rises, 649 am.
The city Lashts.
Gas lamps all lighted byse5:51 pm; ex
| tinguishing bebun at 5S7 a 1a. The lighting
| is begun one hour beESre tie time named.
Arc lamps lighted at 5:36 pm; extinguished
at 6:12 am.
Condition Of the Water.
Temperature and eoAaitiqa of water at 8
a.m.-Great Falls, tenfperafnre, 4S; condi-
| tion. 1; receiving reseEyois. temperature, 40;
condition at north corpection, u; condition
at south connection. a; distributing reser-
gate house, 10; efiuent5gateghouse. p.
Records for Twenty-Eour Hours.
The following were, the peadings of the
thermometer and barometer at the weather
| bureau for the twenty-four hours beginning
at - pm. Yesterday: m.
Observation-Disclosures f1S- pm, 80; s
pm. 90; y midnight.
November 194 am. 49. am. 40; II
noon, So; pm, IS. NJ
| Maximum, 81, at Esp.m.,s November 10;
| minimum. As, at am, November 49,
Observation-Disclosures 184 pm, 1885; 8
pm, p. 70; II midnight, 29.64.
November 19- am, 1852; am, 29.52;
! noon, 1888; 2 pm, -29.A.
Evening star., 1898-11-19
were H. H. Meier, founder OF the North
German Lloyd Company.
In the District.

The annual meeting OF the board of trade
was held and reports were presented from
the president and from the various COM
mittees. A committee waited on Presiden,
Mckinley on behalf of the proposed cele-
bration of the capitals centennial: the Pres
ident assured the committee of his interest
and announced that he would recommend
to Congress in his annual message that the
celebration be held under national auspices
Medals were presented by President Nc
Kinley in the name of the citizens of the
District to the officers and members of the
1st Regiment of District of Columbia Vol
unteers: the process of mastering out the
regiment was carried to practical conclu-
sion. The city postmaster received orders
to remove the post office force to the new
building, and he selected November 26 as
the date. Chairman Mcmillan of the Sem
ate District committee talked a length to n
Star reporter concerning the prospect of
local legislation and expressed the belief
that it would be possible soon to secure
action on the bills to abate the grade
crossing nuiSaECas. The Belt railway prop
erty and franchises were sold at auction
Under order of the court, Oscar T. Crosby
buying them for SSi1oGo. The new school
of comparative JURISPRUDENCE and diolo-
macy was opened by the Columbian Uni
versity. The annual reports concerning the
Boys Reform School and the District bath
ing beach We're submitted. The annual
meetings of the Sunday School Association
and of the Associated Charities were held.
A new orga niZation was formed, under the
name OF the Business Mems Association of
the District. Fire occurred at the Center
Market destroying part Of the storage
plant and causing damage to the extent Of
about $4,000. The managers of the Wash
ington Jockey Club were arrested on a
charge of violating the anti-gambling laws
in connection with the current fall meeting
at Benning. Abial Frost. bookkeeper at the
Riggs House, committed suicide by jump
ing from the Aqueduct bridge.