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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
Pan-American Medical Congress.

CINCINNATI, O., Nov. 2s.-Dr. Charles A.
L. Reed, of this city, secretary of the Pan
American Medical congress, the next megt.ng
OF which was set for Dec, 26, 1898, at Vene-
zuela mailed circulars tonight poStponinS the
meeting of the congress until Dec. Is, 1900.
Fhis he did at the request Of the government
smallpox and the existence OF political troub-
les in th4t country.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
TODAY's EVENTS.

pEETRoPoLITAN-"A Fair Rebel" and s
Pm.
GRAND-''A Female Drummer SIS pm.
Palm Garden-Vaudeville and PM.
Dedication Of Bradley Street Mission. Brad
ley and Partridge streets, 7:S0
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
T0DAY'S BULLETIN.

Page.
1-Spain WIN Sign Peace Treaty.
Abuse of Soldiers.
Filipinos Ready to Resist.
2-Guardlan for Mr.. Kelly.
Conroy Case Again.
S-Eustis Explains Defeat
Clough Surprises Republicans.
Recruits for Third.
4-Color in Photography.
Law for Fraternals.
6-Blanco Formally Resigns.
Germany Watching Peace Treaty.
Lake Vessels Wrecked.
6-Secretary Alger's Report.
North Dakota Senatorship.
minneapolis Matters.
News of the Northwest.
Hangman for Canada.
S-Sporing News.
Corbett's Fame Gone.
Gossip OF the Ring.
9-News of the Railroads.
New Battleship Launched.
Marines Landed in China.
Fight for Picquart.
1O-S dewalks Stolen.
Christmas Box for Fifteenth.
11-Nlissing Cattle King.
A New Flag Combination.
12-Books of the Hour.
A Warrior Woman
Robbery of Red Men.
14-In st. Paul Social Circles.
15-Mr. Hooley's Guinea Pigs.
Three Minnesota Senators.
Editorial.
Epistles to St. Paul
1.-THE New York Ballot.
Trappist Monks Talk Little.
1S-Week at the Theaters.
In the World Of Music.
l9-In Woman's Realm.
Suburban Social News.
2e-A Splendid Gymnasium.
Dedication OF a Chapsl.
Liquidation in Wheat
21-Money Is Plentiful.
Wants.
22-City OF Buenos Ayres.
How Niccolo Came Home.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
And In Kentueky.

LEXINGTON. KY, Nov. a-The ther-
mometer has been dropping here since 8
o'clock. and promises TO go to zero tonight
The worst blizzard known in years rag d
here this morning. II is almost unprecedent-
ed weather for this time OF the year.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
Transports Reach Manila.

WASHINGTON, Nov 2e.-Gen Otis, COM
manding at Manila, today telegraphed the
wan department OF the arrival there yesteF-
day, Of the transport Arizona from Honolulu
and today OF the transport Ohio from San
Francisco. There was but little sickness on
board and no deaths during the voyage.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
Buffalo to Sail Tomorrow.

LOhh, 1- 10Y. zo.ELne cruiser buI-
day, will depart Monday. Meanwhile she
will have a dock trial OF her engines. A
number Of vacancies In her complement were
flied today.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27

hard tack, bacon and green coffee served to
the soldiers. The witnesses are the books
and the rolls in the public departments to
which you have full access
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
so SAYS MR.. ROOSEVELT
IN PLAIN LANGUAGE
COMMITTED MUST NOT DODGE THE
DUTY OF FIXING THE RE-
SPONSIRILITY
SOME ONE TO BLAME
FOR AWFUL SUFFERING

Mr.. Roosevelt Reminds the Commits
sion That 1t Is the Duty of That
Body to Say Where the Censure
Shall Be Placed - Brutality,
Cruelty, Neglect and Indifference
Clearly Proven.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27
ARMED AND EQUIPPED
FOR DESPERATE WORK
AMERICANS WAAL HAVE A DAN.
GEROUs ENEMY SHOULD IN
SURGENTS REBEL.
AGUINALD0 REFUSES
TO RELEASE SPANIARDs

Declines to Accede to the Reauent
of Gen. Otis So Far as C,.r,a
Are concerned-Inauence of the
Insurgent Chief Said to
~ oVerestimated - Triple Ali
ance Practically Broken
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-11-27

" These notices will be printed as part
every Saturday and Sunday. They should be
Forwarded ed as TO reach the City Editor of
Inc U b e either Friday or Saturday after
noon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
BRILLIANT WEDDING.
The Methodist Church scene OF An
Elegant Marriage Ceremony.

STAUNTON. VA. June l.-Special:-
Tonight at Q o'clock the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, South. was the scene or one
OF the prettiest and most brilliant we'd
dngs that has taken place IN this city
for years. The contracting pdIties were
Mr.. Edward Lee Shuff, one OIL staunton $
most popular young business men. and
Miss Dora FauntlerOy. second daughter
OF Mrs. N. l.. Smith. The chufch was
Handsomely decorated, ana a large num-
Der of friends witnessed the ceremony.
A few minutes after the appointed hour
the bridal party entered the church 10
the strains OF Lohengrin's wedding
march, skilfully played by Mrs; Charles
Matthews Hutcheson, I'm the following
manner: Miss Minnie Payne, who acted
as maid of honor, led the way, followed
by the ushers, who were four young
ladies-Nisses Lola Kerr. Mamie Butler.
Willye Anthony, and Lottie Zirkle; then
came the bride by herself, carrying an
exquisite bouquet Of bride roses. They
were met at the altar by the groom and
his best man, Mr.. J. Wat Hyer, VINO en-
tered from the rear door rev forest D.
Prettyman performed the ceremony.
After the ceremony at the church a re-
ception was rendered them by the bride s
mother AT her beautiful cottage near the
CITY. and at 2:1O o'clock the couple took
the chesapeake and Ohio train for an
extended bridal tour. including New York.
Niagara Falls. Toronto. Canada and other
places Of interest
Mr.. and Mrs Shuff received a number
OF handsome presents. consisting Of sill
yer. cut glass. and many other usefui
articles.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Naval Reserve to he Mustered In.

NORFOLK. VA, June 1.-Special.-Di-
visions A. b. c. and d. Norfolk Naval
Reserve have been ordered nv. Com
mander c. w. Cake 20 hold themselves In
readiness 20 be mustered into the GOV
ernment service on or before June Sth.
The division commanders are also In
structed to recruit their commands up to
their full strength before the day mem
toned.
II is probably the purpose, OF me GOV
with the reserve. 80,
The United States training ship Ait
ance. with the crew OF cadets aboard
sailed this afternoon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
SAILOR REPORTED
DEAD IS ALIVE.
His Sweetheart Hears From Him and
He Needs No Monument,
NO ROOM FOR COLORED TROOPS.
The Second Regiment to be Equipped
Before IL Leaves for Tampa-Im-
munes TO be Modified at Fort
Macon-Otber News Items

pArEIGH Y. c., June 1.-Special.-
~, raIeiah has a new postmaster.
q T. Bailey this morning took charge
and Mr.. c. NJ. Rusbee retired. fes'er-
dav the clerks In the Office presented the
retiring postmaster with handsome
desk and chair. Mr.. Busbee has gwen
general satisfaction and the pubnc look
10 Mr.. Bailey to do likewise
About 800 has been subscribed TOWARDS
n monument 10 be erected In Beauio,.
I'm memory Of the young sailor VINO -
WAS said lost his life cutting the caO!e
during the fight at Cienfucgos. IL now
turns out that he Is not dead. lie was
engaged 10 a Carteret county girl, and
she has heard from him. Hhe letter was
written on Nav 2ith. lie Is GUorwegian
by birth and his name IS Robert VOTE.
Governor Russell has received a tele-
gram from Captain j. w. Lee, of WASH
ington ID. c., who Is recruiting omcer
for colored inmunes from North Carolina
and Virginia, asking If these oolored I'M
munes can be modified In Raleigh. Inc
Adiutant-General was asked TO answer
the telegram. lie replied tnat tne
Governor did not want the negro troops
here where the white soldiers were for
fear OF a race conflict. and that besides
all the lNdlldDit tdiitp SNNAbANH''
IN use for the Second Regiment.
II was suggested that these immunes
he modified at Fort Macon where the
colored troops have been sent 20 be mus
tered into the United states service.
sKIRMISH DRILL.
Yesterday the Second Regiment had
no dress parade, but instead had skr-
mish drill. The payroll was made out
to-day and It IS earnestly hoped that the
nav will come more promptly than the
clothing has done. II is declared II the
work is done properly there will be no
trouble in raising one and possibly two
regiments Of colored immunes.
The constitutionality OF the tonnage tax
IS settled to the great delight OF the
Agricultural Department. The total re-
CENTS from the sale Of fertilizer tax
tags at % cents per ton, for the snip
ments ending May 3lst were So2.5o2.ls'
This Indicates that the sales were over
100000 tons.
The Interstate Telephone Company, L.
A. carr. OF Durham, president, wiz be-
Gin business here by the end or June
The Bell Telephone Company will thus
have competition.
TO EQUIP THE TROOPS.
II is stated that the Second Regiment
will be equipped before II is moved from
here. This will be good news, for II Is
discouraging 20 have the troops moved
from here with no better equipment than
the First Regiment had.
The State Labor Commissioner Will in
his report this year give the hrst sta
tlstics as 10 the turpentine Industry in
the state and also the whisky industry
IL will treat also OF the export trade in
eggs, butter and poultry. The manu-
facture OF tobacco will be handled.
Six cormorants are at the museum.
They are fed on fish. A bald eagle next
TO the cage with the cormorants IS fed
on English sparrows. Eagles and cor
morants are always ready TO eat.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
NO VISITORS TO THE DIXIE.
Orders Issued to That Effect Yesterday.
Negro Dies i'm Jail.

NORFOLK. Va, June Special
Imperative orders were given to-day to
permit no visitors TO board the auxiliary
cruiser Dixie. now at Old Point. This
is the first day since the ship arrived
here upon which no visitors were al
lowed board. Even tho newspaper cor
respondents were not allowed 10 go
aboard the ships AS this is most un-
usual, the impression has been created
that the ship is likely to go to sea at
any moment.
NORFOLK, VA, June Especial
Allie Malone a negro, died in the county
Jail at 2.90 this afternoon from the effects
OF a pistol-shot wound in the abdomen.
Alex Tate is said TO have fired the fatal
shot IN Jake Pools bar room, disrepu-
table dive on the outskirts Of the city at
a late hour last night. Tate IS still at
large An inquest will be held to-day,
and 1t is thought that verdict Of murder
will be brought in.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
FRED. GRANT SWORN IN.
He Takes the Oath as Brigadier-Gen-
eral-Afairs at Chickamauga.

CHICKANAUGA NATIONAL PARK
June 1.-General Fred ID. Grant to-day
took the oath OF office as brigadier gene
raj. The oath was administered by
Judge George A. II. Harris. OF Rome
Ga, an ex-Confederate, and was wit
messed by a large concourse OF people.
IN which were Confederate and Federal
soldiers. When the ceremony was over
great shout went up. The first man TO
shake hands with and congratulate the
distinguished officer was Major George
L. Gillespie, Of this city. who was with
General Lee when he surrendered at APP
pomattoX.
The scene was one unique in the his
tory of the country and the incident
created the greatest interest. which broke
into cheers which almost shook Mission
airy Ridge when General Grant said:
Shake hands now. not over bloody
chasm, but on the soil Of country one
In its loyalty 10 the one flag"
There are probably 200 soldiers OF the
various regiments who are sick at divi-
sion hospitals in view Of which the Chat
tanooga branch of tho National Relief
Committee have authorized the state
ment that they are now ready TO re-
ceive any contributions that may be sent
from the various States for the relief
and sustenance OF the sick. Supplies may
be sent 10 DR.. w. j. Trimble, president
OF the branch, or 10 George w. Ochs, ex-
Mayor Of the city. secretary, who will
see that everything reaches its proper
destination.
A. c. Post, OF Company C. Fifth Illi-
nois, Canton, Ills, died last night. and
the remains were shipped to his family
to-day.
Private Z. L. Thompson. OF Company
l.. Fifth Maryland. son OF Captain
Thompson, OF Company G. II the same
regiment wac drowned tals afternoon
while bathing IN Chickamauga creek.
Major Shioa, OF the Japanese army, who
has been here watching the organization
Of the volunteer army. left tonight for
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
WANTED AN EXTENSION.
Petersburg's Council Extends the Time
for Building the New Road.

PETERSBURG. VA. June Especial
The City Council tonight granted an eN-
tension OF time for the completion OF
the first twenty miles OF the Richmond,
Petersburg and Carolina railroad, south
from Petersburg for a period OF ninety
6ays from June 10 1895 the rights OF the
city 10 be in nOwise affected by such
extension
Mr.. Seay chairman Of the Finance Com,
mittee Of the Council, stated that ne had
received to-day a telegram from the
METROPOLITAN Trust Company. OF New
York. stating that they held In hand
100000 OF the mortgage bonds OF the
read Company. which they were ready 20
deliver 10 the city Of Petersburg. Inc
bonds were ordered by the Council 20 be
delivered 70 the City Treasurer. The con-
tract for the erection Of freight station
in this city for the railroad company was
awarded to-day. The building Is 10 be
fbe FIRST twenty miles Of the road COM
Melted by the 9Th OF July next.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Roanokc's Many weddings.

ROANOKE. VA. June Especial
To-day was one Of maria ges in Roanoke.
Joseph y. Fllppo. a son Of Rev. DR.. o.
+. Flippo. OF Philadelphia, was married
at Cavalry Baptist church TO Miss Ada
Hatcher. The ceremony was performed
by the groom's father.
Samuel b. Andrews was married AT
Greene Memorial church 10 -..iss Florence
Howell by Rev. c. ID. Bulla.
John Spencer OF the Norfolk and West
ern. was married to Miss Laura Minnich.
and James +. White TO Miss Clara Gun
ming. ..AA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

Richmond: George /. Herring and wife
to II. II. and John NJ Hudglns, u 7.l2
feet on south side alley between Cary
Canal. Fourth and Fifth streets. s2l5.
Daniel Jackson 10 Lucy Jackson. Is II
feet on Fourth street. No. $50. so
]. G. Pollard, special commissioner. TO
Y. H. Harwood. IS feet on west side Sec
ond street, between Duyal and Jackson,
81 $50.
Anne T.. and p. ]. Wilkerson to Rich
mond Beneficial and Insurance Com
pany. 22 feet on east side First street,
between Duval and Baker, slO5O.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
4 Deserter Captured.

ROANOKE. VA, June Especial
Lieutenant Langhorne Of Company ii,
Second Virginia Regiment passed here
today in charge OF Private T. L. Thomp-
son. who is charged with desertion.
Thompson was granted q two-dsys' fur
Tough TO go to his home In Christians
burg and failed TO return. Speculation Is
rife concerning his fate. and It is be-
Ieved by many that ne will be sumfnarily
dealt with as an example to other timid
soldiers
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Nominations Confirmed.

WASHINGTON, June 1.-The Senate
to-day confirmed the following nominal
tkons:
Military: Brigadier Generals-JameS r.
Waites, of Texas; Nelson Cole. OF Mis-
souri,. and William c. Oates. OF Alabama.
Commissary of Subsistence with rank
OF captain)-Charles Elicit Cabell of Vir-
ginia; chief surgeon (wlth rank OF major
Frank :. Bourns. OF Georgia,
Additional paymssters-George z. Pick.
ett OF Virginia Charles Albert smylie, OF
Virginia: Otto Becker. Of Georgia.
Naval--David Bell Kerr. OF Virginia,
assistant surgeon
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

The members OF the Governors staff,
having failed TO receive their riding
paraphernalia., saddles and brides from
the Government, will meet the Governor
at the depot at S.l5 o'clock this morn
ing in carriages, having first accom-
panied the troops of the Second Regi-
ment thither. The Governor, upon his
arrival, II close connections are made
between the troop and the train. will de-
liver an address to the soldiers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Hon. Militant. Wilson.

ROANOKE. VA, June Especial
Hon. w. L. Wilson. president Of Wash
ingtop and Lee University. delivered an
educational address tonight az the clos
ing exercises of Allegheny Institute in
the Academy OF Music.
Mr.. Wilson addressed the pupils OF Hol-
Inns Institute this afternoon
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Hoods
Stimulate the stomach WA uNn
rouse the liver. cure bilious 0l0H
ness. headache, dizziness HID
sour stomach. constipation,
sc ryIce Is cents. Sold by all druggists
The only pills 10 take with hoods sarsspsrillA

cal appearance OF the men. but says tneir
driii Is lacking I'm snap Inc TWO NOTION
companies are highly compllmenteo'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Davenport Set Free.

W. r. Davenport. the young Hen
rlcoan. who was arrested on the charge
OF deserving the United States army AT
Kew West has been set free by the
war Department and returned TO Rich
mOnd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

he thought Of tn. army. said: IN Is sim
ply marvellous" IA ..r..
lie Will ask to accompany tho army
of invasion 10 be sent 10 CUBA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
Total value of said mortgaged premises
Bonds owned by the company.


Bonds by Par Not including
CITY of Camden per bonds lsOi..
city o Richmond cent certificates s.oum .,~
city Of Cincinnati bonds. $1,000 ,..
C Isa % pe p' cent 20. ... ...........
city fsy@ Of f'f Portland ore. city gold ,.
cent l9VoW
of petersburg Va per cent bonds
Aiii5aiiie CITY T. j. city water works
cIS o - Duluth Water and light
state per Of fe Georgia IL per bonds .
No S Central Railway general
mortg bonds 1904 per cent HsoNW NlD %
Catawissa Railroad CO. per cent regis ,o0nm ,oe-o
Lehish valley Railroad 49,
Length Valley railroad per cent regis ,nooom -
sb 5sIeo 3Hno alley ley & louisville
B ilS seR5 oO e Erie Railroad per
BeIIis Raiiroad and stocky
1 a5it mSr' 3 FTSaS s Railroad general ""
b9na9 1872 per cent cent arsi 1896" $3.50"
c m0atgas e p StiSSic Railroad per cent ~
OT Tegqstersd bonds ..............; @OOW &I@
mort mortgage bonds .....;.,.;.....:. $4,000
fs saee bonds S5 per cent. -: $4,000
Comua
mortgage gold bonds IsL... 49,; 10000 &GO 90
Cincinnati, Dayton & lronton Railroad
per centh gs mortgage gold bonds. .Ou.,
chicago hie Rock Island PacAc Railroad
per cent hrs, mSPtsass extension and xmn ~~m
Northern Pacific Railroad prior lien $3.50 -.
nsSsss esmpsrny, j, per cent general monn $3.50
Central Car Trust Company per ... -
oS SOnd River ,s9' Railroad Co Is per cent nr.i WV
cs %G!:aSs 0e cs...r Rsiio 4 per cent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

STATEMENT ENDING DECEMBER 1871 OF
ATSAlS ASSOCIATION INSuR-
A,
SUANCE THE LAWS OF VIRGINIA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

President-E c.
Vice-Presldent-T. r.. CONDERMAN
Secretary-BIsNJ r. HERKNESS
Principal f9 Walnut street
Incorporated March o. 1870; commenced business September m
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

and
BONDS STOCKS SECURITIES CExCEPT MORT
COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
LOANED MARKET VALUE OF SAME
.nour
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02

Of owned by the
mplel VIII ..
mortgage es which more than one years inter-
(of whic OF foreclosuie
%zlSO5 interest
Of buildings and pershabe
Value buildings Ensured for Els2G5 colat
Total value Of said mogaged premises Carried inside
ACCOUNT OF BONDS OF THE UNITED STATES, AND OF THIS
All al AND ALSO BONDS
fNe6RPOR ATFD CITIES L. STATE AND OTHER
BONDS AND STOCKS, OWNED ABSOLUTELY BY THE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-02
I.-CAPITAL.
u.-ASSETS.

Amount Of capital stock subscribed. m
Amoun Of capital stock paid up in cash...
New-York tribune., 1898-10-16

essence. He has succeeded in his aim by much
the same means. That is to say. he makes the
mob visible, pOrtrays with skill the masters. the
servants and the victims OF Nine Guillotine. but
gives Us. first and last, almost here. Yet
there are important differences between these
two excellent books. DR. Mitchell has no hero
inc. Mr.. Capes on the other hand in his
Carnne has drawn a bewitching little figure
which considerably hghtcns the tone Of his
story. Furthermore, he has, along with
mistakabc air Of sophstiCaton. a perfect will
ingness TO let the drama take care Of itself
merely watching lest il should take turn not
strictly natural The drama moves more paus-
IDLY in The Comte ie la Muettc' than in
FRANCOIS" things happen more spontaneously.
This is rather surprising. too. when il is consid-
cred that Mr. Capes is frequently disposed to let
his pr"ciosity In matters Of style run away with
him and land him H. complete obscuritN. SeV-
eral passages In this novel seem to us opaque.
In justice to the writer however. II n.ust be SAID
that these are not passages relating to the ac-
in which the authors emulation Of Meredith
and Stevenson has made him more episrammaiic
than luminous. He too, like DR.. Mitchell. is
forgiven for his few defects. After all dcduc-
tions have been made the book is charming
II has a VivacitN. a gaNety, which sits n"t un-
naturally upon the suppositious narrator. We
know from cont, mporary documents that KIND
OF wild reckless merrimcnt characterized many
a martyr TO the Terror In these Two movers
New-York tribune., 1898-10-16
GREAT STAMP COLLECTIONS.
From The London Chronicle.

from Inc i%tDuph 'hi'hi''''
The most valuable stamp In e>istcnoo Is the
first issue "Postofcc' NauritIus the Id ana
I'd were recently sold for iI,?2o ana I" SHslc
specimen on the OLD envelope, was so'" iaSt
month for Il 600 The error her" - Iost''hce
instead Of Post paid They were ~ local manu-
facIiire and only useG few days ~ lAif. Ihcrt
are only nineteen Of these stamps knoNh 10 DC
in existence nine penny and ten tWopcnny ones.
two Of the latter having recently hteh dlNc"Ncf'u
in India. other rare stamps are Iia"hii 'Sdho-
wj,h islands, two cents, bluc 'lirsi ISSUE
worth 200 TO 800, and BRUSH Guiana "irs'
issuc two cents) which fctchcs about the
same prioe. These. may he IMAGINED do hot
often come inio the market The nunb'r {" va
rieties in existence is about hftecn tho'sdnu 81
double that nuinhcl II you take Is"d ana uh-
used stamps a. the higher grade Of collo' iofs
do Add fancy varieties of peri"raiI"hs ana
Waterrnarks which often make "A yer! fr'al
a; ference from a philatcliC point of view. anc
a perfect collection would number may th""S'i""
Probably She best collection now IN "Nist'h''
Is tha, Of Nj Philip Luven"ii"rc. who has spent
more than 100000 upon IT. IN TN. '"unlI!
w B Avery a merchant prince, who began
collecting only eight or nine years "g" hold
the palm. his albums containing ~ Ic"St ''Fu'"'n
worth of stamps. and this. am told. Nllh"ut
beng a "bloatcr." which * slang term ~ IN"
pl iIatchc world foI ono who "veri"adN ms cor
lection with valuable GupllCdtcs.
The first stamp issued was The one penny
Hack Great Britain tho event taklhf place ON
Nav | 1910 This was followed 10y Brazh '"i
all places IN III. world III ISL, ano Two years
later by Zurich and by Mauritius III 1871 Thc
latest stamp ~ the cape OF iOtu iiop' nan
penny green, with tbe figure e britannia upon
if which was issued on the h@st of the month
Catalogues are now published ~ every Euro
pean language ana there are over tW" hundred
magazines the leading on' lclNp "Ihc l'hll"ttll'
Record" now twenty years oid. lust az the
leading society is the phIlatchr Society Of Lon
don Of which the Duke a. Y"IE, himself "a keen
collector, ~ president
,rte highest price paid for eincl, stamp at last
night : sale was for q Newfoundland one shilling
which went (or 90 Next IN value was the ~
pcnny Canada green unused when fetched
fS los and seI era! made from 10 to Ia