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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

VI +. .CoSFEREScR.-The annual NJ. Z.
conference will be held at McMiunville
Sept. IS to l9. Bishop McCabe will pre-
eide, and among the distinguished men
OF the church Sho will be present and
deliver addresses will be DR.. Palmer, Dr.
Hulburt and Dr PANE OF New York and
DIR. Spencer OF Philadelphia Mrs. Wire
will preside at the meeting OF The Wo-
mems Missionary Society and among
former Albany ministers down Tor
addresses are Reys Meminger and Albeit
both in the anti-saloon rally.
NARROW ESCAPE FOR DR.. WATTs.-A
dispatch from Lafayette says that DIR. j.
W. Watts, OF this city, while driving to
the howard of ]. II. Olds & Sons. TO
bring his daughter home, had narrow
escape from instant death near here this
afternoon. While crossing the Southern
Pacific railroad track his horse was
struck by the engine OF a special train
and instantly killed. The buggy was
demolished and DIR. Watts badly bruised
and cut about the head and boty.
The new Magnolia mills are doing 8
big business. As rearranged the mill i,
in a position to turn out as good flour a.
, can be found in the country Thoselwh,
have already tried it speak in the highes
terms of its excellency.
Superintendent Ormsby OF the fores
t reserve, who has visited the camps
4 the forest rangers along the Cascades
declares that the system is success an,
. that it is preventing forest fires. 1t is a
vet OF course only an experiment. II
Y meets expectations it will be worth tn
money spent to establish it. The publ
though is as yet somewhat skeptical.
!. Quite good many people are or hav
!. been at the hot springs beyond Detroit
!. Considers bic improvement has bee
n made to them, houses built for baths
!. etc. When access to them is made eas
a they will offer one OF the finest resort
h for invalids anywhere.
- The Gervais Star, a republican pape
:. says the calling of the extra session
Ia the legislature is a high handed pr,
ID ceeding, regular "Simon says thuml
SO up" proceeding.
ps A rather odd express package arrive
-. ~ from Newport Tuesday. 1t consisted
ne crate containing genuine Californ
burro and was assigned to Mrs. A.
Laws.-Corvallis Union.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
1t is just as Important

That you enrich and purify your blood
in the Fail as in the Spring. At this
time. owing TO decaying vegetation, =
low water level, and other causes, there
are disease germs all about US, and a
weak and debilitated system quickly
Yields 20 attacks OF malaria. fever, etc.
By purifying and enriching your blood
with Hoods Sarsaparilla you may build
up your system to resist these dangers,
as well as coughs, colds, pneumonia and
the grip which comes with cold weather.
To be on the safe side, take Hoods Sar'
saparilla now, aud alway be sure il Is
Hoods and not something else repre-
ented to be lust rs good
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot Ease. powder for the feet.
II cures painful, swollen. smarting. ner-
vons feet and instantly takes the sting out
comfort discovery oithe age. Allea's Foot-
Ease makes tight or new shoes feel easy
Ii is certain cure for sweating, ,callous and
hot, tired. aching feet. Try it todas. Sold
by al druggists and shoe stores. IS mail
for Csc iu stamps. Trial package FREE.
Address, Allen S. 0lmsted. lie Roy. \. Y
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
HOME AND ABPoAD.
Wheat 40 cents.

Wheat 46 cents.
See the new photos made by Tinkle.
Horses foI sale. Call at Strainey
MitchelPs.
Anew conner at Lebanon has beer
named Dewey Armstrong.
Fresh Sod aviIle Mineral water a
Burkharts & Lee.
The Girls Club will meet on MONDAY
at Bpm. at the w. G. T. U. hail.
so cents for dozen first-cIsss photo.
at gallery west Of P. o.
Remember TinkIe, the photographer
E'il be at his old stand till Oct. 8.
Get your photos made nov before tlse
faii rush begins. See rinkle eboct It.
The Parker fountain takes the lead
over all others, French the JeweIer has
them.
santiam aeademey will open on Sept
IN and the public schools Of Lebanon on
Sept. %.
Parties having rooms or board for col
lege students will please report TO Presid
ent Lee.
A Chinese pheasant received by Z. S.
Moe at the depot today proved to be .
CHICKEN hawk.
Grants Pass refused to grant the SUM-
set Telephone company a franchise for O
local telephone system.
Go to Ferick's shaving and hair emf
ting parlors for first class work. Hot
and cold baths. Clean towels 70 every
customer.
Faber K Seis of this city have already
contracted for $4,000 pounds OF hops.
Mr. heis has opened an Office in Salem
for the fall business.
The chairs belonging to the opera
house company can be bought for 81 80
q set Of six, one third OF the coss price.
Call on ]. Gradwohl.
The Alaska rates have drcoped down
until they are reasonable, but really Who
wants Alaska rates now, We hase had
our Gil almost
Z. b. Townsend this afternoon while
on his bicycle collided with . small boy
and the front wheel Of the machine vas
knocked decidedly crooked.
The DKNocEAT expects to zee the price
oi hons advance considerably. Produc-
eFs had better be . little careful how
they make contracts.
The bills and valley ars full of eandi.
oates Tor the position Of speaker of the
house Ia the coming special session of
tne Legislature, among others E. v,
Garter, Geo. 7. Myers, and J. W. Max
we'll.
-. As stated last week tFe BODY OF G. p.
" right OF Harrisburg, was found near
Ine place where he was drowned as the
mouth OF fachate Ha hody was dia
covered on the rocks where Il was wash
90 ny The full moon tide. A reward of
$50 had been offered for the recovery Of
the body Anl residents and campers keps
constant lookout for the body, which
sa nnsiIy discovered by q lady from
> loany. whose name ne did not learn
dts nose, eves and ears aud also one
band we're gone.-Junction Timee. The
,.dy referred 70 is Miss Morgan, siste. Of
Ars. II q. Watson.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
Traded Farms.

William II. Hess ,one OF the most high
ly respected rAnchers in UmatiIla county
leaves tomorrow with his family. goiug
by team 10 Albany. Or. Mr.. Hess has
traded property with D. Turner. and
goes to Albany to remain permanently
Mr. Turner takes the Hess ranch Just
east OF Pendleton on the reservation, and
Mr.. Hess takes Mr.. Turner'S farm near
Albany, the property he valued at 5000
Mr.. Hess has resided here for abou,
eight years and has made many friends.
He came originally from Yamhill county.
His leaving causes regret on the part oi
his many friends E. %.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
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ThriCe.a-Week Edition
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For One Dollar
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The Thrice-a- Week Edition of The NEg
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and the freshness, accuracy and variety oil
it's col. tents. 1t has all the merits of a
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It prints the news OF all the world. hav
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We offer this unequaled newspaper an
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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
Do First Class work.

Laundry patrons who want first class
work done without paying exhorbisznt
prices should patrOaiIe the Albany
Steam Laundry which have employed
regularly tiye Of the best ironerS on the
coast tor shirts. dresses. and shirt waists,
aud ten cents is the highest price
charged for any Of these articles.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
what DIR A E Salter SAYS.

BUFFALO. \ Y--Gen.s:-F7om my
peronai kn0wiedge. gained in observing
the eject of your Shil2h'k Cure in cases
OF advanced Constipation. / am prepared
to say IT n shs most remarkable Remedy
that has ever been bro0ght 70 my attsR-
tlon. IL has certainly SAVED many from
Sonsumption. Sold bs FOshay & Ma
Ron
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

The Chief Barg-ss Of MIleshUrs, Ps.,
says DeWitk's Little Early Rlsers are the
bes, pills he ever used IN the family daring
forty years of house keeping They 1ure
constipation. saek headache and sion ach
troubles Small in size bat great in re
suits. At ]. A. Cummings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
NoCURE-SuP pay.

ThG IL ths wry all dra xtsts sEIi
GROVES TASTELES, CHILL TONIC
for Malaria. Chais ard Fewer. Il 10
simply Iroo and QuinIae n q Useless
torn. Children love i. Adults uFs1 er 10
to bitter. na1seasing TcaIe- Price. Sea
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Aid Sarah Hines. S.; Bsrnards, $St
Mrs Hockenburg, $5; Mrs Schumacher
So; Mrs Meyer, 3S; Colemsns. s.: s
Keith, IS: jos Ltrew, 81; Mrs Junkins,
s.; Mrs Sueithoff, s.: Bower, IS; Hen
derson, $40; Gillock, So; Mrs SIusher
IS; Mrs Vale, s.; Rosencrantz, IS; ko
ler minors, 81; Caywood, 81; DinAh
Moasar
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Win Jour battle against disease BY set
ing promptly. One Minate Cough Cure
produces immediate results. when taken
early it preyenss consumption. And in
later stages it furnishes promps relief. A
A. Cummings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

A Strong Nation is made 20 Of stroug
men and 6eaiihy S0Uen, and health and
strength are given ny Hood's Ssrs&pAri.'a,
Amer1ez's Greatest Aedleine- Get only
Hossi's.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Go TO SoUTHARD's lst door Eas' OF
DEMOCRAT building to buy your hay ,oats,
bran, shorts, chicken feed and -four. He
will pay you cash for poultry OF all kinds.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

BRYAN's FEED SToRE.-E. i. Bryan
has locatd in the Hill Block we're he will
deal in -four, hay, feed, potatoes, mill
stuff, oilcake and grass and garden seeds
He will treat everybody fairly. Try
him.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

s. c. Blanks, Lswisvisle, Texas. writes
/ that one box Of DeWite's Witch Hazel
Sslye was worth ESQ. 90 to him. 1t cured
his piles Of ten pears standing. Italso cures
Cessna, SKIN diseases and obstinate soses-
At ]. \. Cummings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
THURSDAY
COUNTY COURT.

Geo d. Barton judge, ID. L. Curl and
ID. Z. Swami commissioners
In matter OF petition of q A Smith to
redeem land cold for taxes certificate or.
dered assigned on payment of 1886.
In the matter OF the Mill Citv bridge.
action was taken according to notice els =
wheregs.
Bills allowed:
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Thousands of persons have been cured OF
piles by using De Wits Hazcl Salve. 1t
heats promptly aud cures eczema and all
skin diseases. Ii gives Immediate relief.
At ]. A. Cummings.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Music MISS MnoFea burmestea
teacher of piano or organ. System the
Mason touch and technique. Residence
fifth street. opposite o P church.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS


is due not only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination, but also
to the care and skill with which It is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to the CALIFORNIA FIa SYRUP
Co. only, and we wish to impress upon
all the Importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy, As the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co.
only, knowledge of that fact viii
assist one in avoiding the worthless
limitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the CALI
FoRNIA FIe SYRUP Co. with the medi-
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
given to millions of families, makes
the name of the Company n guaranty
of the excellence of its remedy. 1t is
far in advance of all other laxatives,
as it acts on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken
ing them, and it does not gripe nor
nauseate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company
| CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
SAN FRANCISCO. Gal
LOuIsvILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. n =
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Il think DeWitt's Saiv is the finest pre-
s,akion on the market for piles" So
writes John C. Dunn, Of Wheeling. w.
Va. TRY il asd you will think TIE same.
II also cures eexe "a and all skin diseases
At ]. A CUMMINGS.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

rob Moore, Of Lafayette. Ind., says that
for constipation he has found DeWltt's
Little Early Risers TO Re perfect, They
never grice. Try them for stomach ard
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Sick headache, bilIiCususss, eonstioatioa
and ali liver and stomach troubles osn be
quickly cured bv using shoss famous li4lc
pills known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers.
TAew are pleasant to take and never giipe.
All A. Cumminps
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

TOR SALE. The handsome mare
OWED by E U Win, viii work anv-
where, single or double. weight l20Ob !,
will be sold ve-y reasonable. Inquire at
Willis Music Store.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16
. lever Capture.

Yesterday at Corvallis a thief stole q
boat, gun, knife and several other at
tieles belonging 10 o. M. Holt and
shipped out in the skiff down stream
Mr.. Holt made an early discovery OF the
loss and followed in boat at full speed.
About q mile above the city he dis
covered the boat on the sand last even
ing, and Ia Idlng above the man came up
on him before he knew it, and secured
the gun before the thies could get 1t,
though he made a jump for it when he
saw that he was carght, holt brought
the man, who vas a stranger, to the city
and telephoned to Sheriff Ricksrd, who
came down and took him back. The
capture Was well made. Mr.. Holt as q
thief pursuer is all right.
CHAMPION HAY BALERs.-The Pomeroy
Brothers have been baling hay through
the county, moving from place to place
Yesterday being at Hackleman's grove
Mr.. l.. VI. Pomeroy paid the DEMocRA
office a visit Yesterday and after lonI
credit mark being placed after his nam
reaching up to 1900 gave the facts L
prove that the Pomeroy hay baler is tn
champion. With it four men have bale
500 tons OF hay. averaging over ten ton
of hay day. They are all right.
SUDDEN DEATH: An independence
dispatch says that Mrs. J. NJ. Flaughe
was found dead in her bed this mornin
at the Wells hopyard, about eight mile
from here. 1t is supposed death WI
caused by heart disease, as she con
planned OF pains in her body yesterda,
She lived at Lacomb, Linn county.
An effort is being made to have the II
tional editorial association now in sessic
in Denver to meet in Portland next yea
1t would be big thing. The prospect
: said to be good.
You want clean printing,
:, And you want it promptly.
- Don't bother about the price,
:, The work and stock is
= What cuts the figure.
y SEE SMILEY
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

Mrs. Viereck's.
Ice cream summer garden
And parlors.
lee cream
Ice cream soda
And lemonade.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1898-09-16

The Navarro will probably arrive from
San Francisco at Iaquina next Sunday.
A bunch of keys with dog tax tag
number Al. OF 1897, may be had at this
Office.
An attempt was made to ,lssasinate the
, Gar yesterday. Uneasily lies the head
| that wears the crown.
One OF the most pleasant places these
warm days is Mrs. Vierecil's Summer
Garden, the place to get cool and refresh
ed.
The Valley Queen, the bost recently
built at Independence has been taken to
Portland for inspection. II is S0x17 feet
and of very low draft.
The Woodmen OF Lane county held 9
big picnic at Eugene last "Wednesday
There was an address, n punch and iudy
act, u baby show, foot and bicycle races
nail driving contest and a dance in tn,
evening.
Pendleton +. O.: ''George,H. Shinn
the internal revenue collector now il
Pendleton, mentions one feature of tn
: recently enacted law that seems not T.
J be generally understood. One sectiol
and the Interpretation placed thereof
by the secretary OF the department re
: quires that n revenue stamp be place
on every bar bottle used for wines,
q stamp every time it is filed, one cent fe
!. pint bottle, and two cents for qua,
bottle"
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-04-22
DISCOVERED BY A WOMAN.

Another great discovery has been
made, and that too, by lady in this
country. "Disease fastened its
clutches upon her and for seven
years she withstood its severest tests
but her vital organs were undermined
and death seemed imminent. For
three months she coughed inces-
sanity. and could not sleep. She
finally discovered way to recovery
by purchasing of us bottle OF Or.
Kings New discovery for consump-
ton, and was so much relieved on
taking first dose, that she slept all
night; and with two bottles has been
absolutely cured. Her name is Mrs.
Luther Lutz." Thus writes w. {:
Hamnick Co., OF Shelby, N. c. Trial
bottles free at Perry Drug Co. Reg
ular size soc and S.. Every bottle
ugaranteed. 4
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-04-22
DESERT LAND, FINAL PROOF
EOR PUBLICA TION.

United States Land Onicc, North Yakima Wn
March - 1898
Notice is hereby given that James \. Wood
yard OF Ellensburg, Kittitas county, Wn., has
filed notice of intention to make proof on his
desert land claim, No, 45S for the y. i. \, ;.
W a, Sec. 30, TIP. 10 n. X. 10 Z W. NJ, before T..
L. Evens, Clerk of superior court at lllensburg,
Wn., on Friday the 10Th day of April, 1898.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
the complete irrigation and reclamation OF sad
land: J. f. leClerc, James Irwin, John Filler,
W. ). Rogers, all of Ellcnsburg, Wash.
A. +. SMELLING, Register.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-04-22
Additional Local News.

Sheep shearing has commenced
in Yakima county.
| torpid liver robs you of ambition and ruins
your health; DeWitts Little Early RiserS
cleanse the liver, cure constipation and all
stomach and liver tr ublc. For sale by Stephens
IL Elwood
Quite u number of ranchers are
in attendance at court this week.
Thirty five years make generation. That is
now long Adolph Fisher, of Zanesville, o., suf-
fered from Piles He was cured by using three
boxes of DeWltts Witch Hazel Salve. Sold by
stephens d Elwood.
A. c. Cox is quite i'll again and
no hope of his recovery is enter.
tertained.
Thousands of sufferers from grippe have been
restored to health by One Minute Cough Cure.
1t quickly cures coughs, colds bronchitis, pneu-
monia, grippe, asthma and all throat and lung
diseases Sold by Stephens Il Elwood.
A warehouse stored with 2OS
bales of hops, valued at $4,000, and
a quantity of other products, was
burned at Yakima last week.
1t is great leap from the old fashioned doses
of bluc-mass and naIseous physics to the pleas
ant little pills Knows as De Wits Little EARLY
Riscrs They cure constipation, sick headache
and biionsncss. Sold by stephens tlwood,
The three-old son of Henry Rel
mann, of Roslyn, lost his balance
and pitched head first into burn
ing pit on Tuesday. The body was
burned to crisp before it could be
rescued.
The farmer, the mechanic and the bicycle
rider are liable to unexpected cuts and bruises.
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is the best thing to
keep on hand. 1t heals quickly, and is well
wood
A prediction of Editor Dunn,
publisher of Practical Weather, that
the North Pacific states will suffer
a killing frost between April "a and
81, is stated to have carried convic-
ton to fruit growers.
A little boy asked for bottle Of ''get up in the
mo, ming as fast as you CAN The druggist rec
Ognizcd the household name for "DeWitts Lit
tie Early Rsers and gave him a bottle OF those
famous little pills for constipation, sick head
ache, liver and stomach troubles. Sold by
stephens 4 ElwOod.
The Wenatchee Advance rOasts
Mr.. Wynegar and Mr.. Whited to a
finish and says there is more to
follow. We know nothing of the
merits of the case but shall say
nothing until we hear both slider.
Children like it, it saves their lives; We mean
One Minute Cough Cure, the infainble remedy
all throat and lung troubles. Sold by stephens
& ElwOod.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-04-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICA TION.
Land Office at North Yakima, Wash.
4, =

Land Office at North Yakima, Wash.
March 3, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before +. l..
Evens, clerk of the superior court, at Ellens-
burg. Washington, on April 16, 1S9S. viz
Sherm an iavlor, II +. No 49, for the L. a. \.
4. 4 and +. . S. L. n Sec. "a, +. 10, y. k. l6.
e. W. NJ. Washington.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: William Splawn. George
splawn, J. d. Cross and John iearwood Of
ThOrp, Washington.
A. +. SMELLING, Register
\ perfect substitute for electricity, alb
solutely non explosive and oil saver
The Angle lamp. tt.
Why pay cents a package for seeds,
when you can get two packages (reguar
size) Of tested garden seeds for > cents at
BOssong & COS. However We Iave the
higher priced seed il you want them.
For SALE-A good riding pony. Will
be sold very cheap. Enquire at THE
DAWN office.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1898-04-22
EXTRAORDINARY!

Read our new and extraordinary
offer of The DAWN and the Seattle
Times one year for 81 40.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-09

the emperor of Austria. and the car Of
Russia on the face; and several silver
porringers. The .laees and ennbrotderies
are fine and display to great advantage
the exquisite handiwork of our an
cestors Mrs. w. w. Rice has a case
filled with laces and needlework, and
Mrs. A. B. r. Sprague fills another case
with embroideries by Gen. Sprague's
mother, among them being the chris
tening robe worn In 1927 by A. B. r.
Sprague and again in 1894 by his
daughter, Alice Alden.
great many samplers are hung
about. An old French tapestry rug
several framed pieces of needlework
with long bodied ladies mourning at
the tombs of their beloved under the
shade of weeping willows, a huge green
calash, fans, slippers, party dresses,
and the like, go to make up a charming
collection of needlework.
A case of White House china
is also interesting. In it are
plates that have been used at
The White House during the admins
rations of Washington, Jefferson,
Pierce, lincoln sGTant and Harrison.
An autograph letter from George
Washington is also here it is written
in a clear. regular hand, the lines well
spaced, and is dated March II, 1891 1t
was addressed from Philadelphia to the
chief justice of the United States,
But to mention in detail each object
of interest and antiquarian value in
the exhibition, even were it desirable,
would be impossible. The exhibition
must be seen to be appreciated; even
then the labor, the discriminating
judgment and the taste that have gone
to make it what it is, may not be ap-
parent to all. The frmness which can
refuse mediocrity is rarer than the
judgment that can detect excellence.