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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23

Killed, examination of teachers; re
la,iny to public instruction; relating tt
textbooks relating to public instruc
ucn; relating to towns with no centra
| school; better school accommodation fol
| children.
II. SS9, repeating The law relating Ia
bovine tuberculosis, was taken up, and
the third reading was refused by de-
cisive vote. Committee reported favor.
ably.
Senate as committee of whole consid-
cred Ii. 40l, State Board Of Taxation.
Gov Smith gave his views on the bill
The referendum bill was ordered to a
third reading and passed Is to H..
Annexing part of Berlin to Montpelier
was passed. Adjourned till 7.30.
House. afternoon, jCint resolution
BY Harris of Bennington, providing that
when the Houses adjourn today it be
until Monday afternoon next at 8
O'Clock. Adopted on the part of The
House.
Bill relating 10 enforcement of pro-
hibitlon was passed ITO to l04; 10 abol.
ish board of agriculture was passed ll6
to 103.
Joint Resolution.-I'roviding for ap-
pointnent of committees from each
house to concur as to time for final ad-
journment. Adopted in concurrence
with proposals of amendment.
On motion of Hale of Lunenburgh, it
WAS voted that when the House adjourn
it be until 7.30 last evening.
Several other unimportant bills and
resolutions were disposed of. The Gov
ernor signed several bills of little i'm
porta,ce.
House, evening, the Speaker appoint
ed as members from the House on the
conference committee relating to final
adjournment, Messrs, Emery Of Chelsea.
Swasey of Barre city and Wall of Ran
dolph.
A batch of Senate amendments were
concurred in.
On motion of Davis of Mendon the
House adjourned.
Twelve bills were approved those of
most interest to our readers being:
An act to amend sections 1898 Of Yer
mont statutes relating to mileage books.
An act to lcgalize the quadre nnial ap-
praisal of the real estate of the city Of
Barre for the year 1894.
An act to amend sections 3174 and
3176 Of the Vermont statutes relating to
support of paupers.
An act to incorporate the Barre re-
atty company.
An act in addition to subdivision Z
of section 372 of Vermont Statutes ex-
empting from taxation property used for
/ y ,biic and private circulating libraries
opans,i4adhs public.
Al aat Regulating the practice OF
medicine 10y graduates of Canadian COL
leges.
An act in amendment Of Section 3688
chapter 1872 of the Vermont statutes re-
la'in. to divorces.
An act in amendment Of section 1884
cf Vermont statutes relating to forma-
ton Of corporations by voluntary asso-
citation.
The legislature adjourned this morn
ing till o'clock Monday afternoon
The final adjournment will be next
Wednesday at O'Clock,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23
UNION SERVICE,

The program for the Union Thanks.
giving service which will be held in
inc UniversaliSt church Rext Thursday
Organ Voluntary.
nrsan I,rsn irs ssolan'ary' Miss Iealy
Choir, Watson
Responsive service led by
Rev. Z. X. NJ. Jones
Scripture lesson, Rev. Thomas Mitchell
Prayer, Rev. A. Sherhurn.
Response, Choir
Presidents Proclamation read bv
Rev. A. +. Atwater
hymn, Choir end Congregation
sermon, Rev. Edward NJ. Fuller
oa''ary' Rodney
W. II. Pitkin.
Bencdclion, Rev. A.E. Atw.tar
The regular choir of the Universalist
church, consisting Of Mrs. b. W. Braley,
Miss Grace Page. and Messrs McKen.
zie and Pitken, will be assisted by Mr..
Giibertson, cornetist. 1t is earnestly
desired that there may be = goodly at
tendance at this service.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23
FORESTERS PROGRAMME.

At the Foresters Social and Dance
tonight the following programme will
be given:
Miss Falcon, Mrs. Gale
quartet, Messrs Ed. Mitchell and Messer
Song. Geo. Mitchell
Song. Han- Mrs. Marsh
Variety Sketch, Mekars Warner snd Mckinzie
|Sonu. -9 j. Angus
Es6Iah So ! + I. s,,sss; 1s:s.;
Sonr' % D. Miss Fallooh
50 lucs466 Dance,<f Geo. and Kenneth Milne
Song, 80. ". u; MESSY. ,s!
Duet, Mrs. Malsn and W. Ans'''
Sandy Mac lavish as presented by
J.K. Slmmere
Select;on fpiano) Miss NJ. Marion
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

Gr.nitsvills, Vt. Nov. %, 1898. This
i, TO certify that I, Patrick O'Connor''
do this day give my son Thomas OCon'
nors the remainder of his minority
From this date shall claim none OF his
wages and pay no debts Of his contract
ing, . o,Connors
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23

Sec our new limo of fall neckwear
New shapes. New patterns Frank MIC
WhOrter.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23
Bargain No. 8.

Fifteen pairs of Boys Tan
Shoes. Regular price $1.25
and $1.5O. For this week at
75c.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23
Bargain No. 1.

All of our last years Ladies
Felt Slippers, prices ranging
from 75c. to $1.25. AT one
price, 75c.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-11-23
FOR THE LADIES I

Cbildren's zoe. Wool Hose,
2 pairs for 25c.
Children's zoe. Wool Mittens
at l0c.
LADIES' 20c. Wool Hose, ?
pairs for 25c.
Mems SOC. Wool Gloves at
25c.
Mems SOC. Suspenders at 25c.
Boys SOC. Jersey Overshirts
at 800.
Stone Cutters Hand Leathcrs
at 15c.
Chlldren's Best Quality Rub
bers at 25c.
Ladies' Best Quality Rubbers
at 35c.
Bear in mind that these prices
are good for Friday and Satur-
day only.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-21
Washington Stands Third
EnnOmg tine Customs
DISTRICTS
DISTRICTS

shossd any person he rash enough 20
question tas LecessAty Ct Ene goFFignst.3as
no& fseiSg erected q The entrance % Puget
sound aEs. of ssfs array ssaAs. sstsstss ssacs
at seattle his doubts eaa he perpetual
set a. r&sl ~ referring hin ~ tsga aFnoan,
OF experts md imports - ne PUgst sp2aa
cgss;ogrs osssric. This tissrset ine.tssee 30.
only Gre pert bat the whole state u
Wash. fsgton. Iae 5tlE Of as i0r .sG gsaae
fl d1na or pdgef sound, which Il ooe
grand naTDoE wftb rs shore aiasd with
basy EsFss a large anao8nf ~ Business .
also aofe "a Gray&s haTDor ard a. ijiasne
eGgnas aaa Nofshg0gt where ths railroads.
cross taf British boundary Tae b1slneSs
ri. nj TIE sab poets, s5sch compose ta@
Puget sound district makes grand total
placing il fslrd in rark enaqug fsse customs
districts % tire ra.scd a:a'Gs
The foreign trade ~ Warrington extends
90 nearly every eiy'llz*d country at SIRE
globe f.BTah.r exports asvs the widest
range going 80 South America. Central
America seHtn Africa, Hona.gla. Austria
liza ard TIE As!sslc e1ssf. Wheat goes
mainly to Great Britain. FiouT is exported
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off the prizes. which are given &c every
d. partinent Of Industry ard products ion.
The grounds are located conveniently IN
the southeastern suburbs O.. North Yak
ina and comprise 40 acres. a large ex-
hioit-on pavilion IL located tn the center Of
he grounds wh,.e there are 30 comfort
able stalls for hors ana 100 for cattle and
SHEEP ard pig pens. An exhibition hall
100 by 10 feet is being erected north or the
pavilion, ana to the east VIII Da placed a
commod.ous building for the poultry ex-
hiDit. Icox+D feet. To the east of the main
buildings Is a regulation one mile race
track costing SO 600, with a ggan1stand
capable OF holding 5000 people, The
grounds ara see led down 10 graSses. ard
a profusion of shade supplied by locust
and pine trees. a very beautiful grove IS
found rear the entrance 10 the grounds,
The members Of tie fair comm s.
sion are: j. ". Baxter. president,
Nor;h Yakima: T. II. Gum. secretary.
North Yakima: William La. 81. tr,tts-
urer North Yakima: Dan. Stewart, Walla
Walia. and +. y. Scfsns 5.ts. I.ltr>&u:g.
These gentlemen are al taking deep In
tecest in The success of the fair.
The surernjcndentS of the fair 50 far as
appointed arr: Cattle department. J. Ia.
Smith. Spokane, poultry department.
Harry II. Collier. Taco1a, dairy depart
rlent. r. A. Mcdonald. Tacoma fruit de-
partment. J. r. Baker. Tacoma. agr.cul-
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&c the Orient Hawai-. South and Central
AHegics- Raw Gotten L. brought IN train
leads sreG the SagTh and shipped 20 the
Factories n Japan. Beer % Warrington
rTsAnuf4etare also gees - the Islands Of the
Pae4ac oc aI1 - sas Orient EaIa u
salmon are shipped 70 Crea: Britain. the
Or spt and Eoaciu.g.
The principal imports are tea rice. mat
tipg suries. SIX and sugar from China
and Japan. Portland cement ana pig iron
ceme s=Bm Great Britain. AT Northrort
gTea: quantities OF base bullion and copper
matte are imported from TIE British Eo1~
ufi4bla srTel seTs FOR sAipyaent TO the Eastern
reflnerte@ The following tables show the
exports and imports % tn- primo pal com
srsoc!t'es during me year iss1 In c,fnpar.-
soa with the year 1855 and during the frst
four months OF the year lsss a. compared
with the same per.ed OF tie year 1857; also
TIRE value Of exports and imports az each
SUPPORT during the same periods. For
valuable assistance in collecting t1is snfor-
NATION the Pos.-IateiEgencsr is Indebted
10 the Trade Register and Henry Black
wood. chief deputy az Port Townsend.
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ELGt Nit Ltis.sf AND puvrp
tAed Generally, Not Only 4. =.
Cities. Eut smaller rau

Sreat advances have been MADE ,hrau..
oCs tae state during the past year IN ~.
TIC As;at and power plants, sfrss. -
foHS! systems have been built ana sx,.-s
cd. electric hight plants have beer me-
ii IL various lilies and towna. ara ps.s.
generally supplied in many dis,rsn, =
enues. Natural waterfalls ara su,rs.
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ANNUAL STATE
FAIR IN SEPTEMBER.
Products of the Field. Forest md
Mine to He Exhibited at the
North YAK INN Grounds.

The state OF WASHINGTON has established
q North Yakima an annual eNp3Siu4-
designed to give disTiay - al the Az
cultural. mineral and lumber products o.
the state ana OF our manufacturing inst
tutions. II Is endowed ws>a an auHua
appropriation, designed 10 carry the Gx-
pense cf its conduct TIE law provides
that II shall he held for one week, opea-
Ing the last Monday in September
Indications are that the coming fair WI
be the most successful and the most frn.;-
fu, in results OF any yet held A grand
premium list has been carefully compiled,
Offering q total OF $1,000 TO those carrying
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They t>c Illinois Corn Str,~
NaShinEtou AItla.> for 49,;

Seven hr9om factories erunloylnr "a.
three People and manufacturing e. 50 =
worth Of hroaFns annually. are In g5.s,a.
IL clfleEeaI portions OF the STATE A., sx
in ii prosperous eondition and r,na,. - ~
mnch larger return viii he nsss -, .A -
IAe greater part q the hyoosa s.rav ~ -
II The manufacture IS imported fr,-. ~ -
T1is. sae hand.es he.Gg made Of ala, :. -
this state. Experiments in the eu,sl,.s..s
or broom corn nave iscen maze in -
WASHINGTON oaS On aceoaot of sae sy,ssr
a''en~loii pal - = very ordinary -ssn.s.
were. had VITA study ard assen,,.,, : : :
believed IhaA & could be grown 3, -. : 5
tage. The alder gTown IN tbs s,ar. - a.
tire fines; l.NtoiN bundles
The market Tor hrooms made ,r IA.
Is mostly local. although shi,rr~.,s - :.
some magnitude have been msda - "a,
Montana and oregon. -SNN
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also guarantee a certain amount of fre.gh
10 anyone operating ii reliable fleet.
Not Room on c. Y. II. Steamers.

1T The prcsen: time. outside 81 an occa-
sionai small schooner plying S<atween i.ie
two ports, Washington merchants rstlst
ship shei- goods Il Honolcll 10y The Cana
dian Pacific steamers from Ea0coCNer, anal
even then much % their caIsig.lMeGts IS
refused because % las,i, 81 Saace. Az add
tionaI expense for freight and extra hand
Ing mus: be horne. which IN tLseet - con-
siderable In YEAR. With line running
direct from ths Sound all Of these ;ncca-
yeniences would be done away With and
the freight handled much more expe4.I-
;iopsly and satisfactorily to all parties
concerned.
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GREAT COMMERCE
WITH THE ORIENT.
II Has GFowa Beyond the Capacity
Of Steamship Lines 49, siberia
Yet virgin Field.

Commerce between puxe: sound ports
and he Orient has Increased during the
past few years bey0nd the capacity of tire
existing steamship hines 10 carry Is.
Through natural causes aud uhslity 20 un-
derseti other Pacific coast states Nash
instUn has secured u frm hoa on this
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Yea sell goods In the Orient and other
Eastern countries for Washington firms.
several II which are N Seattle, and ! aui
that they g!va Peci satisfaction and come
up to all expectations 81 every espe-t-
The Centennial NIL FOR instance Is widely
knows throughout the entire East
SEATTLE trat.tutiun- ana us g0o6s are IN
much demand thrg1is Iaut Japar Fatsrs.
the Sandwich IS ards and Siberia Seattle
beer also finds Il good marker In the same
countries. and NOS hong ago found Queen
Ctfy bottled goods IN n Siberian saloon
! cannot unlersta I'd why the iur1 hot men
OF Seattle ana vicinity d. no. establish
business WITH Eastern countries Railroads
are now r. course &C construction in Ca;na
ard 1t tAe present time ties are being
shipped - that country from 'he mouth Of
the Columbia river and other ll..Ieer
which W.. bc used Cor various construction
nurp- ses 81 ID ntal "a railroad - hc
saiUgcd from t.cl4 - time. American iuEI-
btr : =. gTcaf demand ID f5s i =. Aad
Yr. tiie: :ha; ts1us...ds az E,..,ats Vii be-
ria y in the sh,p;uea: 4: II rem ne l'RC.sc
coast
Agricultural Implements ia ~. mn nd.
"A laree am1uat ~ co.~agasfd iron VIII
also 10 eh.pped Through S@a''Ia ,a D. ;f~'i
"a tie ra.lroets vhs.h are 8. Ne bI,t n
- i..t-7 - ota.r H3'tri.. Ie@fc - &Ss
ereg5 demand Err 4-g ..3t-,ti .rs ... o.. MS.
80 - .I~r- rs. t~rr-sf. & - ria.
- s'cTtr@ vrW ctG -t.0 IN
fer-.t.,- --a r. - ..r7t-.-. ..--t t--r ',.- ~
- eek t~e -'fe- ~ the f-...s- 0etez -
s.1es,s=s y. f~'rtra ,f---1 arf Up F-t~.r--?
-9 MS 49, .io..~ r7t rve'r 'f''-.- f-sff-
0i~E; Ia ~str cr fh- E~aa- o. tnt. fe
fTsarS-S ~ 'n -st~-s7 go 'er' Fl si'sst
fstfe 80 S'.~ t' 70 Itat"
'he -. r. -s 80. c~ea ~. tesr .cslr-
tr'as c~5srsa th~n~'s .he- -tso .e.. -isuS
- SO m aa -e,t f. wsrs and
tnat ~ # -hetr s-AF;stt VIZ
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FIELD FOR TRADE
WITH HAWAII.
Number Of Cargnes Have been
shipped aud "a steamer Line
l. Irucnfly Needed.

The Inevitable annexation OF the Ha-
aIian Lsiaud.s by tire United States has
cif'set the discussion 0f trad" possibilities
he.weeu those Islands and Washington 20
break out afreeh ard on ali sides IL
- d5d but iAy oae opinion. thai this state
should grasp the gaden opportunity and
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countries. however. are noted for their cum
Ming ar} cannot b. deceived "a second time.
While n Siberia / solo a large con5i9n-
ment Of Hour fer firm represented. ard
assured the buyer tina the goods when
delivered, would be O. the SANE quality 5
the samples / carried. but when HE fioar
arrived n Siberia /; VAS found to be OF an
inferior quaiy. and result the nrm
which made the shipment injured IS busl-
ness among tho S.oersans UNNECESSARILY.
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Several years ago wealthy Honolulu
commission merchant, Thomas ]. King.
PURCHASED in Seattle a ships cargo Of
Washington products. which he took to
the islands. and SO successful WAS he fiji
disposing OF them that he has had shipped
10 him a different times ,arse conSgn-
naents OF hay. grain. flour and other COM
raoiities. During his first visit 10 the
state. ana several tines since. Mr.. King
has called the attention CT business men
10 the necessity of regular sea ;C.saip Lille
between Puget sound and the Islands. stat
ing that washington products We're in
great demand among his people. and sug-
costing that u strong effort be made 10
secure proper transportation facilities. Mr..
Kings sslgges tons were given much
thought by the business men of the Sound.
but somehow the organization Of a steam
ship company was never effected, although
the plan was talked on seeeTa. occasions
However, the necessity OF a line has not
been lost sight OF. several progressive cit
izens OF Seattle having arranged 10 place
4 feet of sailing vessels on The run. 10 be
followed by q fleet Of steamers soon
a. the summer travel 10 Alaska makes
them available This Will III. a ,ong-felt
want and ne the means of building up a
trade that VIII prove Of almost iuestimable
value TO Washngtx Cor years to come.
Regular Sailing Vessel.
The failure CT the grain crops in Califor-
MIA has made the price of hreadstuffs as
well az hay ana feed very high. In the
past Honolulu merchants have depended
almost entirely on San Francisco for their
surp.!es bu: now they desire a change.
They can buy Warrington -four much
cheaper than The California article. and
there IS 10 difference In the price Of hard
ware aud groceries. For this reason. there
L, strong feeling In the islands favorsb BE
~ a line of vessels between Puget sound
and Ire Islands. Last year the bark Cey-
lon operated by Seattle men. made sew
eral runs from Seattle 10 Honolulu with
general carFoes. bat her Owners. unable 20
secure return careCes. took her off The run.
The reason for this IL was learned later.
~as that II 2waiisn merchants had not
been property advised OF the sailing dates
Of the vcssel. consequently they were IN
able 10 arrange for cargo .shipncntS 1'a.s
vessel however. VII be again placed IN
he trade. and viii % the ir~t vessel 70
leave Seattle for Honolulu with 4 gen
eral cargo. She Is now on her way from
Hjlo Hawaii. for San FrnnciSco with a
cargo Of sugar ana VII reach the sound
about July 10 One OF the operators Of The
vessel speaking recently on tho trade out
look with the islands. had the following 20
say:
4 Steamer Line VIII Follow.
1.-THE outlook for regular line of sailing
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2@NllWER@E WITH ALL NNT1@NS1
Only Limit to the 0rienta
Trade is Capacity of
the Steamers
SEVEN HRuua Favrom,..

'ura' department. ". J. Spalman n.
man: fioral department. Mrs y ~
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More shipping Needed.

II We are able - PUT our natural re-
sources in;o marketable form nj reasonable
cost. the United States ought very soon TO
b'. the largest creditor nation among ;he
actiSe peoples - the globe. In order 20
isFfon1s - The principal thlng necessary is
OCEAN transportation. especially on the Pa
c.nc. On the Atlantis International trans
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make those countries as much like The
United States as possible.
THE demand IN Siberia for American
background salt is iaGoed surprising, and
Il Is almost impossible 10 even ma g.ns ths
quantity thar IS consumed each year. Can
dies are also shipped 10 ali the Eastern
countries. and in the use Of candles the
natives are about as much behind the prog
resS Of time as our 1sorefathers were when
they landed on Plymouth Rock
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NAI.U r. OF IMPORTS.

across the country TO Eastern centers on
express time. During this past year both
imports ana exports showed substantial
gains ever Is9G and at the present ratio u
gain over corresponding period last year.
lS..S -lot. ! bt the banner year
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mountain streams have been or soon W.
BE- karnsssed, greatly diminishing Ire easi
OF production ami incrsa sing the sfleeiis,-
ness. For Western Washington TIE pre-
p sSd harness.ng Of the majestic sadqlsr
nn,s fails IL the paramount Improvement Y
this lice as Il y mean the finest aosg
system f01 Sound cites III the West.
The increase ~ C.spasfty IN sFdttf i@
1877 over 1896 amounted 20 fdily u ~
cent. with prospect OF a - psS cent. y
crease in 1898 over last year TIE ia'
crease III the number OF empieyes Was eeF'
respon6ing.y large. Other cities .speF'
similar Increase.
Tha combined product Of the iaree y
attie t,uetr.c light companies faf ~.
amounted 20 slsi, $40, and the a.in'osf 8
employees was ninety -lour. DuF'nS Us
year wires we're extended 20 tie most -
mote sllburbs.
In Tacoma electric light and power ST.
supp, I'd BY two com paniss. one 81 sass
has the contract to light the streets a.
furnish power FOR the water wafks
nsu!tiIlcd Expectations.
That man Titherson's regular tofpes'
boat"
How ID goa make that oui2
Ever since nc vas a boy at senoo ps
pc have been predicting great Things =
him. but lie S never done anything ~osS
mentioning eG."-C!syeiaDd Leader.
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COMMODITY

I.umt 81, feet.
Flour. b avrGiS
" heat. huaaeiss
Cotton. bales !
s-.-lT--9-7-i-'s-ss.s -7'ia'' ''s''- =
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THEY WANT TO FIGHT.

At Least Two Congressman Who Arc
Anxious to Back Their Votes.
CHICAGO, March 31.-A special to
The Times Herald from Washington
says: Illinois and Louisiana will fur
nish the first congressman to resign
and raise regiments for the war.
Representative Campbell of McLeans-
boro, of the Twentieth Illinois district,
and Representative Broussard of New
Iberia, of the Third Louisiana district,
have announced that they would at
once resign and go home to prepare for
war. I'D. " -
II regard hostilities as Inevitable"
said Mr.. Campbell, ''and in "a hours I
shall telegra phi my resignation to Gov
ernor John r. Tanner, and ask his au-
thority to raise regiment. have no
doubt. that he will Immediately grant.
and that shall be able to put a first.
class force in the field very shortly
Mr.. Broussard has already forwarded
his resignation to take effect on the
breaking out of hostilities. He is a
much younger man than Mr.. Campbell,
having been born in the closing days
of the civil war. Mr.. Broussard has
left for his home in louisiana " '..a~s i
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ELDER ON THE ROCKS.

Accident to One of the Boats in the
81. r.. Alaska Trade.
TACOMA, Wash, March 51.-Steamer
Cleveland has arrived at Tacoma
direct from Skaguay with news of q
shooting affray in Skaguay, March "a,
the day the Cleveland sailed, in which
two men were killed in saloon or
dance hall, and third man shot in the
leg in the same resort The shooting
occurred but few hours before the
vessel sailed and particulars were not
obtainable. It is said that the men
killed were bound for the gold fields.
The Cleveland passed the steamer
George W.. Elder, from Portland, for
Skaguay and Dyea, with very large
number of passengers, on the rocks in
Tongas narrows, last Saturday night.
The bow was quite distance out of
water, and the stern deep but not sub
merged.
The steamer Rosalie was standing by
the Elder, and assistance was refused
from the Cleveland. 1t was not known
how seriously the ship was damaged,
but it was hoped to float her at high
tide. The Elder belongs to the Pacific
Coast Steamship company. ''-' ''''', -.