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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-03-29

largely attended meeting last evening. Judge
j. J. Egan made short speech, and an
nounced himself as candidate for municipal
judge on the Democrat Citizens ticket
The club Endorsed ]. McGill Smith of the
firm Of Smith & Farwell, for alderman, and
Martin Flaherty for constable
The Ktefer managers, while of the opinion
that they will have enough votes on the first
ballot to nominate their candidate are talk
ing pains to make this action a sure thing
bearing the following are being distributed:
Dear Sir: All the friends Of Col A. R.
Kiefer are urged to attend the Republican
primaries, to be held Tuesday. April s.
tween the hours of and p. M, and gee
that Kiefer delegates to the Republican
convention are elected.
Col Kiefer in the course of conversation
yesterday afternoon, said: THE outlook ia
very encouraging, and my friends are pledg-
ing me their support in all of the wards. -
At a meeting held at 402 Selby avenue last
evening arrangements were perfected for the
holding of the Democrat-Citzens' primaries
tomorrow evening. The primaries will be
held at the polling places. as designated BY
the city council, in each precinct.
The membership roll Of the Seventh Ward
Democratic association, which was organized
last November, was increased by the thirty
gentlemen present signing. This organiza
ton is branch Of the central association.
Last night large delegation of the Fifth
ward citizens met and decided that Nicbaios
Hardy. president of the st. Paul Ice company.
is the most available candidate to present to
the Democratic convention for alderman of
the Fifth ward
Mr.. Hardy is an old resident of st. Paul
and has resided in the Fifth ward for forty
years. His large business interests, his vida
acquaintance, and his personal popularity it
is claimed, insure his election. While Mr..
Hardy does not seek the nomination. his
friends insist that he must accept it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
, MAGNIFICENT PUBLICATION
UPON THE SOUTH.

The wonderful progress which the South
has been making in all lines of industrial,
commercial and intellectual development
has been most lttingly set forth IN a
magnificent volume. which. after months
of careful preparation, has just been IS
sued by the Southern Railway
This book, the title Of which, 1.-THE En-
pire Of the South" conveys an idea OF its
character, is beyond question one of the
most comprehensive and at the same
time artistic publications ever issued from
the press.It contains nearly two mum
dred octave pages, over four hundred
exquisitely printed illustrations. and
makes q presentation OF Southern in
terests in all lines OF human activity
which for thoroughness OF treatment has
never been approached.
The opening chapter Of the book under
the caption Of 1.-THE South, Yesterday
To-day and Tomorrow. discusses in o
broad and forcible manner the present
and future Of the Southern States, treat
ing al considerable length the various
interests such as agriculture cotton,
tobacco iron, coal. resorts. climate. etc.
Following this are chapters devoted 10
each Of the states south Of the Ohio and
Potomac. and east of the Mississippi
rivers
These give a brief. interesting sketch
Of the early history Of each State. and
then touch upon all its important actiyi-
ties, showing the progress being made
not only by the State itself but by the
leading cities
The author OF the work Mr.. Frank
Prcsbrey. is n close student OF southern
progress. and I'm the collection and prepa-
ration of the immense amount of imp0r-
tant information given I'm the book, has
had the cooperation Of the officials Of the
Southern Railway The distribution Of
this magnificent volume VIII do an meal
culable amount Of practical good I'm CALI
ing the attention Of the world TO- the
South, and the Southern Railway has
demonstrated its faith In the future of
that section by the expenditure OF the
many thousands Of dollars which this
great work must have cost Those who
are fortunate enough 20 receive a copy
Of this edition de luxe which Is sent
with the compliments Of the company,
will prize II as most valuable addition
20 their library.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
LAUNCHING BATTLESHIP I'LL
NOlS. SPECIAL TRAINS AND
500 RATE VIA {. a q.

on Tuesday. October 4th, this mammoth
fighter will be launched al II A. NJ. The
G.. and O will run 81 special trains, leav-
ing Richmond az 500 a. NJ. reaching
Newport News az 10 a. ~ Returning
there will be a special train 10 leave
Newport News at j. Nj. reaching Rich
mond 900 T. NJ. giving oll who desire an
opportunity TO attend the evening per
f0rmance of the circus. Additional trains
win leave Newport News at 400 r. NJ
md 800 =. NJ There will also he a train
leaving old Point at 400 u. ~. Parties
holding return Newport News tickets viii
he required 20 pay Gf,cen cents extra
from old Point. Tickets from Richmond
round trip and will be sold az O.. and %.
office 500 east Main street. ON Monday
October "a. TO avoid any Inconvenience
I'm purchasing at the station on the 4th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
DANGEROUS SURGERY.
DEATH FOLLOWS THE SUR.
CEON'S KNIFE.-NOT THE
SURGEONS FAULT, OF
COURSE. He CAN'T
HELPiT.YOU CAN.
Pyramid Pile Cure Cures Piles Quick
IL, Painlessly, without Danger.

People 20 along for years suffering
with piles. Then - this. AMI ;bat and
the other thing; from carrying a buckeye
70 getting treatment from a physician.
i aey obtain temporary relief. play be, but
4 ey are never quite cured. 4 little
strain IN lifting, excessive fatigue, lit
tie constipation or j little aiarrh0ea and
the piles comes back.
They don't seem 10 amount 10 much,
but they Danish sleep and appetite. No
position Is comfortable. There is in
tense local pain, and that dreadful feel
ing Of weight IL the per.neum.
Nay be in the early sasos some OF the
many salvcs on sale vii afford tenpo-
rary relief Al the case is Of long stand
Ing there Is only one speedy and sure
remedy. II Is Pyramid Ille Cure. r en-
In light cases It Is the safest thing 70 use.
Other applications may cure AMI may
ret Pyramid Cure IS always certain, al
ways reliable and always brings comfort
at once. It's prompt use saves monsns or
severe suffering. in extreme cases II Wal
save surgical operations and their al
tendant dangers and discomforts.
10 is better than tho knife VIII cure
easier quicker. and safer. Thousands
have used It. Thousands have been cui-
ed boy it.
The cost IS trl7'ng compared with what
II does The price IS so cents. Most any
body would gladly pay zen dollars 10 be
rio OF piles.
Druggists sell Pyramid Pile Cure. II
yours hasn't st he will get it from the
Fyiamid Pile Drug CO. Of Mars hail, Men
(solo manufactured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
THE DOCTORS
NOT TO BLAME.
Captain Wyatt Defends the Surgeons
Of The Fourth.
The SICK ARE WELL CARED FOR,
Toe Captain states Ihat Some OF the
Criticisms Are Very Unjust-He
Gays the Camp is Kept In
Excellent Condition.
The SICK ARE WELL CARED FOR,

Cart, Clarence wyatt. OF Company H.
Fourth Virginia Regiment arrived here
yesterday on nfteen days furlough.
Tho captain is enjoying good health anu
reports that his men are. as rule. get
ting or nicely He said there are only
four or nyo cases in the HOSPITAL Vnd that
OF Private Hatcher ls the only serious
one Eight soldiers arc absent on FUR
lougas.
Capt. Wyatt thinks the criticismS Of
tho surgeons OF the Fourth Regime t
very unjust and without reason. Young
Nirdllnsel OF Company G., who In an
interview recently, criticised the surgeons
Is not O second lieutenant. the Captain
states. bus private.
Capt Wyatt says Private Richard Bay
Tor was never taken to the dead house
Tao man himself circulated ne report
ana Is % Dee court martiaNcd for making
a false statement.
Tho Captain was not posted as to the
cases OF Hess aud Parker. referred 10 by
Nirllinser, but as the soldier passed him
self or as second lieutenant me was
unwilling 10 accept any statement made
by him as true.
SURGEONS DO THEIR DUTY.
~ VIII say this for the surgeons" said
Capt Wyatt. 'I am convinced that they
we're men who seek 20 do their duty and
they attend 20 the sick cases properly.
OF course we have good many men
VINO are Incorporate ana who make eX-
cuses 20 get on duty. The surgeons dis
cover many Jake cases OF iulisposiiion
and decline 80 excuse tie men. Ihis
makes for them cnomies. There was
some criticism or The surgeons when we
FIRST reached Jacksonville but DO should
be remembered that an Of MS had a
good deal 10 learn whcn-we entered The
service The doctors have prohttcd by
experience as well 8s other officers Men
have complained that thew We're given
Mills for an sorts OF complaints 10 did
not occur 20 them that most Of the
medicines are put up Boo pills The fact
that pills were So often given does not
necessarily mean that al contained the
same medicine. our sick are being as
well cared for as soldiers ever were.
The doctors do tho'r duty. Our division
hospital cannot Doe cXcelled for its APP
poihtments and The care e.Yen the sick.
The lady nurses are almos; angels"
WANTS DIR. BROCK ThERE.
Capt Wyatt stated that he could not
account Tor typhoid fever among the
soldiers. The camp is as clean as it can
be kept and IS daily inspected By Col.
Taylor
"1 defy criticism of the condition OF the
camp said the Captain. 81 would Ike
70 have DR. Brock 60 down there and
make an inspection OF IT, He would 7 am
sure. fail 10 discover wherein anything has
been left undone that is necessary for
the preservation of health
The Captain stated that De personally
visits every day and sometimes twice
II. I'd H.F ff
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
FIFTH STREET
SEWER MATTER
Discussed by Committee on Streets
Last Night,
A LENGTHY MEETING HELD.
Regular Schedule OF Fifteen Minutes
for the Lakeside Line-Fourtecnth
Street improvement 10 be En-
forced-Nant School Tickets

The regular session OF the Committee
on Streets was held in room No. s, city
Hall, at o'clock last evening. Chairman
Bloomberg called the committee to order
and the roll call found Messrs. Dahen,
Burton, Ebel, Pollock. Lawder, Woody,
Peters and Gibson present. Clerk STRAIT
ton read the minutes Of the last regular
meeting. which were. on motion, APP
proved.
Mr. Woodys motion that the rules be
dispensed with IN order TO hear alega-
tions, was carried
Allegations were heard for the con-
structiOn OF several sidewalks and sewers.
Mr.. Gibson introduced Alr. Maupln. OK
Henrico county, who addressed the com
mittce IN regard 10 a sewer out on Floyd
avenue that passed his place.
He asked permission 10 enter the sewer
az its terminus the work 10 be without
cost to the city.
Mr.. Gibson moved the matter b. re-
ferred 20 the Committee from Clay Ward
and the city Engineer.
FOR A NEW SCHEDULE
Air H0ltzbach appeared in behalf OF
securing a regular schedule on the las.
side line
Mr. King wished TO know II the COM
nittee had jurisdiction over that particu-
lar line. and the city Engineer gave II as
his opinion that the committee could con-
troll the schedule.
Mr. Bahcn moved that a schedule be es-
taollshed OF fifteen minutes betwee9 each
car This was carried unanimously.
A representative Of the Allegheny Box
Company appeared before the Commit
tee IN behalf Of securing a spur track on
Seventh street.
Mr.. Ebel moved that the City Attorney
be directed with the city Engineer 70
draw MP an ordinance providing for this
spur track
The Committee on Health through the
city Engineer. asked the RELAXING Of 4
culvert on Muntord street in Clay ward.
Referred 90 the Clay Ward Committee
Mr. Gibson moved that the City Engi-
neer be authorized 20 advertise for bids
for work where the expenditure OF the
money vas passed on by tho Council,
as soon as so passed.
SCORED THE RAILWAY
II was reported by Col Cutshaw that
the Richmond Railway and Electric Com
pany had now made delay Of six
months In laying the straight rails or
dercd hy the committee 10 be placed on
Fourteenth street and that there was no
telling when the work would be done.
Mr. Kings motion that the City En-
gineer r.sdiy enforce the Improvement
was carried. Mr.. King took occasion to
score the company on the regard Of this
delay.
Mr. Bioomberg suggested that a PEN
atty FOR further delay be exacted from
the company. This suggestion was car
ried into effect
The bills and pay-rolls We're audited
ana approved amounting to (jGjtA.
CONDITION or FINANCES.
The following statement of the c0ndi-
ton OF the finances of the committee
was submitted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
ELECTED SUPERINTENDENT.
Central W. c. ]. L. Holds an Impor-
tant Meeting.

\
tant Meeting.
The W C.. IT. e. held an important
meeting Tuesday at Friends meeting
h3ase. Superintendent for the different
dcoartmen,s for the ensuing year We're
elected CAS- follow s.
Loyal Temperance Legion-Mrs' NJ \.
Burgess.
SUNDAY School Work-Mrs. 5. +. Bates
soldiers Home-Mrs. Jno. r. Rogers.
soluiers' Home. assistant-Mrs. Julius
A. Wobson.
Prison and Jai-Mrs. Thos. whitehead
Vnfermentea Wire-Mrs Ella Hall
Ilterature-Mrs. S. r. Bates.
Colored Work.-Mrs Eliza Wheeiey.
Iross-Mrs. NJ A. Burgess
Flower Alesion-Alrs. Quiscnberry
Hcaith-Miss Carrie Dyer
Almshouse-M Miss Eliza Horn.
Delegates 90 State Convention which
meets next Tuesday at Second Baptist
church, were Mrs. Rogers and Mrs
Bates Alternates. Mrs. Hobson and Mrs
Phillip.
THE Union viii hold IFS regular monthly
meeting an the Soldiers Home to-day. at
noon Members OF the VS. and Us in
vited 20 attend Bus leaves Bhleys, cor
ner Third and Marshall streets. at II a
~.
Meetings Of the Union will be held here
after 90 D. m.
No meeting on next Tuesday owing 10
the meeting OF the state Convention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
LOW RATES TO pITTsBURG, PA,
Via r.. 4. and T.. Il. and Penn II. II

Account OF knights Templar Iriennim
ConclaVe. the Richmond. Fredericksburg
and Potomoc railroad will sell special
round-trip tickets 20 Pittsours' "a. az
S11 "a each from Richmond, via Wash
ineton and the Pennsylvania railroad
Tickets Of iron-clad signature form on
sale october Sth 10 18Th. inclusive. good
untu October 18th. Extension OF limit
uutU october 31st can bee arranged ny
deposit of ticket with joint agent al IIl'a-
is,ro an pavrnent of Zee of 30 cents be-
tween october 18th and 18th
This route has been selected by the
Richmond Communicates, Is. T.
For schedule and other information APP
plv 10 the Richmond Transfer Comp7nNt
gO3 east Main street. B. q. carter Ticket
w. T. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29

Cosw1r0.ltan audiences are Witnessing
the elaborate mirror dances Of Diana at
Broad-strett Park this week and the re-
markable dancer has equally as large a
set of adnir7rs in Tho boundaries ~ SOC
ciety as with the other classes on the
popl|ace.
NiorreI and Evals have "a warm NUM-
fCr bon tlrir "rleiiue" opera and Misses
Bigger and Drohcr have doublT IN
creased their popularity with he crowds
iv couple Of srlendiily sung melodies.
while Prince Anr0 ana tAe t"o Marrons
me. hel.ina mako the bin a success. The
matinee ON Saturday afternoon VIII CONE
Inrnco af 3 O'Clock SD $685. 90 allow Diana
.o present her dluccs with al. their brill
Wart c0lcrs as at night
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
}OYAL..
Baking Powder
Made from pure
cream Of tartar.
Safeguards the food
against alum.
Alum baking powders are the creates.
msnaeers TO health Of the present day.
RoYa, ssYso poNoss Co, NEW YORK.


Charles Williams. elias Jim Brown, col
ored. was placed under bonds for twelve
months az q suspicious character. ana
was fined $50 for carrying concealed
weapon.
Michael Mahoney was charged $3.50 for
beating N. Wenstein.
Sam Booker. colored. was shown 10
have been a vag. and he was mustered
into the service Of Squire Jones for thirty
days.
John Brown was dismissed q the
charge Of riding a wheel at night without
q light. because he explained that the
light went out on him.
H. w nuncum was dismissed Of the
charge OF unlawfuly buying a lot OF rope
knowing the same 70 have been stolen
John Mason and James Brown colored,
were given four months for stealing a
pair OK shoes from T. Sumuels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
TO VISIT THE SECOND.
Mr. EIlyson VIII Go There Friday-Po-
liticaI News and Gossip.


state Chairman j. Taylor Elyson Will
visit the Second Congressional district
Friday to confer with the local party
leaders Later on he viii visit the other
districts
Congressman Jas Hay arrived here yes
tcrday ON his return from The Fourth dis
trlct. where he has been making speeches
for Mr.. Epes. He spoke at tarmvllla
Tuesday night.
Mr. Epes has been called home on ace
count OF the illness of his father. Alr.
Hay says the conditions are all favorable
20 Mr.. Epes' election.
The Representative of the seventh dis-
trict will return 20 look after his own inc
tercsts.
There VIII be numerous candidates 10
succeed Mr.. Letcher ln the Senate from
the Rockbridge district. Delegate J. s..
Craig. AIr Charlie, McCorlIe. and Col
Z. H. Barclay OF R0ck1ril-e. are asoi-
rants for the position. Delegate a. r.
Withrow and Mr.. Wm. VI McAilister arc
spoken OF as possible candidates
The Republicans are talking OF Lawyer
Fulwilcr OF Botctouri, as their candidate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29

The production at the Academy Of M
SIC Tomorrow u.eht and SATURDAY maui
IT,. and ni.nt vIU be the bright turiesQla
"Ga,rsI Manhattan" iu its latest version
that includes new music jokes ana sta5s
1he most chat can bc said Of the piece
Is that it is a rafting good succession or
fun. catchy music. and is lhls season PEE
Ind, fnferuretsd by a cast of excellent
cG,ocdi.rs ana singers lead by SOL Aiken,
James a. Kiernan. Frank Gardiner Jean
McIlmagle. Alta DE Kerwen. nne many
-tbers While liz chorus is large and pre-
dominant with pretty sirls SO u Is SAD
hv those who have seen t"s oAeii"5 OF
nurlnsnun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
GIFT TO Mr.. DELANEY.
His Colleagues at the Locomotive
Works show Their Appreciation.

There was a pleasant surprise for MI
C. \. Delaney. the former superintendent
of the Richmond Locomotive Works yes
terdsy afternoon who leaves to-day %
AXE a similar position with the Dickson
Locomotive Works, at Scranton, ia. AZ
the close Of work the employees gathered
ia one of the new buildings and Mr.. Gil
lis. The present superintendent presented
him on their behalf in few graceful aud
well chosen remarks with purse or gold,
which Mr. Delaney accepted IN a fitting
manner.
Accompanying the gift was get OF
handsomely engrossed resolutions ex-
pressing the high regard in which Mr..
Delaney is held by al employees and as
surlng him Of their best wishes Tor his
success in his new field.
Mr.. Delaney has been connected with
these works for over fifteen years and is
very popular with all employees and this
is not the first substantial evidence OF
their esteem they have given him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29

The remains OF Miss susan Carter Roy
reached hega yesterday afternoon AZ 200
o'clock and were taken to Hollywood fJr
intcrment. She was O. sister OF Or. James
H. Roy. OF this city.
The funeral OF Mr. W. r. Horwood was
held at the house at 1870 clock yesterday
afternoon. and the remains were taken 10
Abingdon for interment
The funeral OF ar. Thomas r. Otey
was held 40 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
from the residence Of SERGEANT Jones A..
Otey. and tine intermcl- was made IL
Hollywood.
The arrangements for the funeral ~
Mrs Dan Mccarthy, Who died at the
rmperial Hotel Tuesday afternoon were
changed from the Original plan. The re-
mains were yesterday taken 90 New
York on the evening train for intemenI
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
Refore Justice Derricott.

Cyclone Samuel on a warrant Went
o,t ~ laurel Tuesday. and there arrest
ca Henry Miller who was charged oy
Gus Bowling with having threatened TO
Kill him.
The cas-, was tried before Justice r. T..
Derrlcott Al solomon's store and Miller
was fined $3.50 and costs.
Mr. Samuel made an Inspection 81 the
Reformatory before he returned and
states that he enjoyed his visit thorough
~ and that everything was working
smoothly with the institution. all Of
which he heartily approved.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
BEATS THE KLoNDIKE.

Mr.. A. c. Thomas. OF Marysville. Texas
has found q more valuable discovery
than has yet been made in the klondlke
For years he suffered untold agony from
consumption accompanied by hemor-
rhages: and was absolutely cured by DIT
King's New Discovery for Consumption
coughs and Colds. lie declares that gold
Is of i,tle value in comparison with this
marvellous cure would have II. even II
Il cost a hundred dollars a bottle. Asih-
ma. Bronchitis and all throat and lung
affections are positively cured by d..
Rags New Discovery for Consumption.
iris bottles free al owens a Minor
Drug Co Regular size 81 cents and loo.
o...4 .4AAA ta-curA or Dslee refunded
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
A Company Chartered.

Mr.. Henry Flegenhelmer counsel for
f1e Nelson Manufacturing Company. see
cured charter for that concern from
Judge Minor in Tho Law and Equity
Court yesterday. The company is authoriz
ed 10 buy, sell. and manufacture proprie-
tary medicines and toilet articles, or to
buy and sci. formulas, yade marks, etc.
and moro especially 10 manufacture and
place upon the market certain na.r
pomade known as Nelson's Straightlne
The capital stock Is not 70 exceed 5000.
W. " Nelson Is president. W. r Pow
a.. Via ~ Asidsnl. ". IL All 49, - -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
Many EXCursionists.

Two excursions lun by private parties
came from the Old North State Tues
day over The Atlantic Coast Line-one
from GOldsboro. bringing 23f persons.
and tho other from Wilson. bringing 40
persons Tho GOldsboro contingent reach
cd the city at 1924 yesterday afternoon,
and the wilson delegation at l.14 =. ".
Both trains left yesterday afternoon az
6.2j o'clock.
The cxcursionists were on a sight-see-
Ing ana shopping expedition.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
MEMORIAL LITERARY SOCIETY.


The Confederate Memorial Literary So
cieyt held meeting at noon yesterday
Airs Raleigh Coston presiding. Heart
iclt regret was expressed az lne contin-
ned serious innc.s of the efficient treas
urer of che society Mrs. Margaret Sroth-
or Smith.
Mrs. Smiths condition is such as 10
cause her friends much anxiety.
IL was reported that by the request
oi Mrs James Conner. The floral designs
sent TO Richmond by the Daughters Of
the C0nfedoracy Of Charleston. s. c.,
upon the occasion of Miss Winnie Davis
funeral had been placed in the south
Carolina room.
N was also reported that ar. Cooke.
the photographer had taken number
81 hnc photos OF the grave. which Will
in a few days be on sale at the Museum.
Mrs. Archer Anderson had number OF
these. as specimens. and they were much
admired
n was reported further that Mr.. T. V.
Valentine has now completed the. DUST
of Hon. John Randolph Tucker o. De
eventually placed in Memorial llau
Washington and Lee University. d.
few DAYS 10 viii he placed in me VIZ
einia room of the Museum, there 90 re-
main an exhibition until Memorial Han
IS pren4red 90 receive IL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-09-29
SCHOOL BOOK QUESTION.
The Department win Not Disturb the
Present Condition OF Affairs.

The recent decision of the Department
OF Public Instruction that ia counties and
cities where school books have been
adopted the matter cannot again be re-
opened. has raised the question as 10
whether school boards DO reconsiderlns
their previous action and adopting va
rious books from those selected before
have NOT violated the statute passed by
the last General Assembly. prohibiting
changes in books
II is known that a number Of these
cases have been reported 10 the state
Superintendent. but as yet no authorize
tive decision has been given out.
il is. however believed that The De-
partment Of Public Instruction VIII not
undertake 20 disturb the present c3nii-
ton Of affairs. The object OF the recent
decision seems % have been 10 put a
stop 10 further contests IN counties and
cities that have already adopted books.