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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-24
PROTECTIVE COMMITTEES


The report OF the Protective Committee was
nresen,ed II showed a membership OF $3.50. and
TINT II, the last three years the members OF the
association had lost by burglars. robbers and
sneak thieves only sSs35. while banks not memoers
of the association in the same time had lost $780,
OOo The committee ,: IA:
,nyestss,ed and reported on the operations Of
criminals. involving over four hundred cases OF
forgerles and swindles in the year ending August
i isss or seventy eght criminals who swndled.
or attempted TO swndle members OF the assocla-
placed under arrest and twenty-five have been con-
The figures revised by our latest reports show
that in the year ending August 1885 forty-three
attacked by depredators. and suffered total loss
Of $oisa In the same period members OF the
tsken by burglars, who in consequence thereof.
were arrested. and are now serving sentences of
In the other case a man who entered the bank:
ostens!bly TO make telephone repairs. walked OFF
with an unguarded package or 1900
OTHER REPORTS.
The report of the Executive Council was read by
the chairman Avah Trowbrdge OF New-York
After reci,ing the work Of the committee Mr.
Trowbrdee read a letter from the Railroad Freight
Agents Association suggesting better methods In
the matter OF drafts accompanying bills of ladng.
and asking for a joint committee to take action.
The association agreed 10 the request.
Upon the Recommendation Of the council the
association adopted "a resolution recommending
that a Government committee be created TO study
the fnant al systems Of Cuba. Porto Rico and the
Philippines and suggest amendments thereof II
any are deemed necessary.
Committees were authorized to inquire into rates
and form OF surety bonds. and to suggest a stand
ard form Of warehouse receipts and bills OF lad
Ing.
Frank W. Tracy. chairman. submitted the report
Of the Committee on Uniform Laws which was in
part follows
The negotiable instrument law which we are
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FOR SAisE.-I.ANDS

FOR SALE-iuoian reservation lands-rn-
der ihe acts IF congress. approved MsrcA
iNa& and Iuiy :. 1897 there win ne sold
= solic auction Ia THE City Of Tacoma
Washington. al the uns1d portion Of the
iuy8iiun Indian reservation originally
auauntjus 10 1s,eo acres OF excellent
garden. farming aud timber land. These
lands VIII he soia ia tracts 10 salt pur-
en- sciS This reservation immediately ad-
Joins Tho CRY ef Tacoma. and borders
ON Puget sound About SA1 acres af Fl
hFve bs' Il 0latted into lots as att addition
90 Tacoma and these lots are appYa 50 4
az from So Ia So each. acre lots al s2ta
- Sie'1 each These tots will ne offered
fer sale a he same slime as the lands
Terms ~ safe. for lands AID lots cash.
or nof iT+S ha0 ote-tilirtf cash and hal
aare IN sgus' annual ;nstallments. in FIVE.
fe@r ihrce wa or o'se year at option Of
tHTr1 tser. N.th SIX ueF cent interest. Sc
cured hv vendors Ns0: deeds to Ne an
proved bT the secretary %. the interior
Sal commences ~ Tacoma. Washing
am. cf Wednesday. FEBRUARY Is al II
C'Fh'ck "a IN ana Nj as ntinie3 On
every Wednesday, Drtil all me lands and
l7t* are S2lt or v.t6fiTawn from safe For
fa,t Information address t & SunwHer
Commissioner Tacoma Wash
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Alaska MOND|KE WANTS.



WILL leave Seattle January % for kion,
dixie and Dawson City. taking letters an lt,
paIceAs. nave just arrived troI, sas.es ~ -
arrive az Dawson il, aeout tnr.S Gay -
ana return 70 the coast bout the lesn Oh
April. Parties wanting reliable in'2rnn, s-
Hon can interview me AZ room - D,l.s.
6 So;ei; ff s5a . z and eo frSn Go Can
axe TWO passengers with me. Ear :. -.
from outside can mall their let1sts ~, r1s
naMson. Eldorado or BonanEa' ps PSI;
addressed TO those places IN an eh'
saGressed 10 T @. Wilson, nsller s h9.s.'
seattle, with postal order Of one ooaaS1'
eacn. which is The charge.
FREIGHT AND PASSAGE TO ST; NJ,
chael and Dawson City; kneckea
a3wa eo1.s poilsrs etc a. Snaraes
with parties 10 take freight ana passen
gers 10 ST. Michael: flrst noa,
VIII leave Seattle about April Isl, 20 81 ,a :
p3rusS chance 20 build river ooatS VA
fore Yukon opens up. For relsns anu anu
passage see T. II. Dempsey. agent ana
Bank building
FOR COPPER RIVER DIRECT
Fare, $50. including :. of ton freisht IIse-
attic on or about January 18th. lsss. car
rying passengers and freight rasssm-
gers and cargo landed at Port Freman
Tie without transfert. the nearest poihs
accessible 10 the Copper river. hesersa
Ions must be made at once. La son, ,.s
~
central wharf Seattle
CANADIAN DUTIES-If you are going TO
locate IN klondike or pass throusn 10
AI4ska under the bonded privilege, YOU
can nave your custom house papers pre-
pared before you leave here: those VINO
nave nave papers ready for passing the gus,
TOMS VIII not be delayed while those
VINO have not must wait the conven-
i,encs OF the officers. Call on A r. Ensie.
Hardt. canadian custom house broker. ~
toiman building.
ALASKA FREIGHr-A large prospect,
ing outnt having their own ocean FeSSei
ano Yukon river steamers Will leave Sc
Sttie for st. Michael and Dawson On
May l. 1898. and have about 5oe tons
freight space for SALE delivery OF Irelent
a 81. Michael or Dawson guaranteed;
For rates apply to r. .. Bell room Il
Olympic block. Seattle, References.
First National bank. Seattle.
MINING LAWS. RULES and regulations
OF the United States and Canada Tor
Alaska and Northwest territory. COM
piled complete. with forms. Gives roy
SIC; sold at news stands and hotels. or
address Hills Il Ausherman, box Its, al
torneys, Seattle. Wash.
ANDERSoN'S NEW autographed map of
Alaska and Northwest territory; latest
ioecember. 1880, best and most complete.
sSc; map upper Yukon. I5c; map; routes
+. Anderson Map and Blue Print Com
pahy. Occidental block. Seattle.
LATEST Klondike guide December 1880.
nrst complete route and mining gulde;
only one containing charts of White
horse and other dangerous rapids; sc.
aumes, Lysons & Sailee, publishers.
Seattle. Wash.
READ ADVERTISEMENT of LaMont's
trystalhzed Eggs. Page s.
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Advertisements will be received 81
branch offices Of the Post~iafssiis en- /.
TACOMA BUREAU-So. I-a~ FAttt''
avenue.
EyERETT-P. r. Lewis.
PORT TOWSSESI--Wn2 a rtei1es
EELL1NGHAM BAY -- New Ws&tcVsis
Parker Ellis. Manag%r.
OLYMPfA~415i@ Main street. d. G. " so
stanley. Agent.
VICTORIA, b. C-George AsrSden.
The following letters await aaiFssfi@%f#
5 IT this of1ice.
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In order TO secure correct insertion e
uotices under these headings. me sas1
should be left at the btsslnsss SSlce o. rs
paper NO charge Ia made Ter sasa h>-
ficeG-
Funeral notices. resolutions or ORE
Dpectal announcements VIII os cb@FS .
1T the rate Of 10 cents p@F .ne ese. -. -
sertion. POST-ISTELLIGENC -
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LAEINg-In Seattle. Tuesday. January p.
1s9s. 10 Mr.. and Mr.. &. h. A-3&n-fse. =
daughter.
&IfORROCK-1n Seattle Tuesday. % .
AIRY II. ls6s. to Mr.. and Mrs. +. sfsorfHfA 4
d son.
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DEATHS AND FUNERALS

KHfTE-Tn s@atsJs Tuesday. January -,
1875 OF general debility. At his res.1sEee,
~ Thtrfist1 ayena4. Charles a " bi%S'
aged " years.
The body was emsaiued and vii Dc afs'D-
Ded 70 San Francisco
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CITY NOTICES.
NOTICE TO ELECToRs,-No,lcs ,hs
hereby given that the poll BOOKS rg,v Of
several voting precincts OF ths ~, H. ,hs
Seattle, for the year 1885, are NV az
office OF the City Comptronsr a tI.,, az
officio city Clerk. in the cry ram
said city. and that the same - and
cTen for the reg ration Oh 'oh notI-
the citizens OF said CITY ara he igg' .sace
ned that they can register al psssppY
WILL Fl. PAnn cy,v
City Comptroller and Ex-oinI'v
Clerk OF the City OF Seattle. 1sas
Date Of first publication. J2nn4'' -"
IMPOUNDED STOCK NOTfCE-,.bsss civ
lowing described horse, placed ~ LA al
pound, January g. ls8. VIII ~ ss.SS.r for
public auction 10 the hienest u,,rals,.nsiInx
cash In hand. 70 pay cost % 'i, ,sSN AZ ID
and ADVERTISING January z. n r,o.cs
o'clock a III. a. the 'front.' aoos .Dys And
headquarters, corner Tnird ase"
YaTlsr way: an,rr face,
one sorrel horse. white stripe down -
3 years old. ,,aa hogso
The owner Of the above descfioss
being unknown 20 me. - po;icA
&. : REED. Ch;ei o.
Date q frat publication. jan =
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PALMIsTRY.

NOTED SCIENTIFIC PIANIST. Mmsn
Elliott. OF Boston who can be seen o u1rc =,
affairs OF life. reveals the past am ttass.
nosticates the future by the .ei .a
hands. The madame Is a paimst exe ~
s'veiy. and has devoted 80 wears ~ svs.
science OF hand reading. ". tna tin.
nue.. foot Of Cherry street ana o 49, 10.
e. Rosenberg's clothing store. Take eis'
vator.
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TYPEwRrTERs.

TYpEW RlTERS-Try the new hau-b>ar-
Ing pensmore. nsw model Calixrapn or
rev No Yost before purchasing 80
writer. Seattle Typewriter Exchan~a
81 Esrs, avenue. '1kons Man -
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rot Nd.

BARGAINS IN WATs'EIES diamonds
f1saSscsl Instruments, &c: highest price
Las+d -1y old sad ant silver. CH0la Joe
tss1 pEs~a So Second.
LONDON LOAN OFtICE-Montv loaned
an VasI8pse watches diamonds and
je~elrv yt3 second avenue south
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MESSENGER SERVICE

RING THE 20. k BOX for aess.nSs,.
Western Union and Great Northern les.
grAma. hacks. Gurneys. and erar~..
wagons: quick service. Telephone XII,
iSo Et Second Branch PaelAc Lsnn.
dry.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

SEATTLE MESSENGER CO, sfs Second.
wants 20 9e4iw@r your packages. prompt
service guaraatss9. ring -. K box or
sDA1,sss Mar f5s
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FINANCIAL

BUSINESS se man. s SD ~ st from a re1,s
restaurant; viii give ss spaymsat n
monds and }ewetry and nav sss'sy q.
interest Address o. M M rase 4
EfDcer. - IoSS-Irsssss
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ADAMS teiHAn S.ock. tracing. slus
Ir.alaag. drawing.
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W &NTf.D-rAfsTsta.

NANTEp-~A partner ju sn oyster Ssans
win S~ss can make So "a meath. Address
Il -. care Pos;-fatelsl g. ucnr
MANTtIs- Party r4ts 49,, - - = -
kTi bAysnS AaslaesS IS SsEy can rae-,
-. kifs, AsSEec aotei. sas
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BOAT BUILDERS.
CITY NOTICES.

P. @. coPP. boat builder. yesIsr wna-'
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TAKE LOOK HERE-s7ss will buy 4
nye-room house. H-foot lot. one block
north OF Madison. on Nineteenth avenue:
interest This Is getting a home for less
tnan the rent you are now paying.
or Saie-A shoe stock on one OF the best
streets In the city; can De bought right.
LARRIS CAIN,
81 HInckIey,
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PRINTING flrrIrsr For SALE.

PRINTING OFFICE FOR SALE.
BY DIRECTION Of IRE superior court OF
King county. / an prepared 10 receive
bids for the purchase of the plant ana
Etock-in-tra1e % the Queen City PRINT
ing Company. now being operated aF me
as 2 lob and book printing business IN
rooms ~ l.. Is and II CoIman building.
First avenue Seattle, Wash. where tne
property may be seen. This !s an excel
lent opportunity 10 acquire gong basa-
nHsS,
p T. rar~y,rE parairar
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A sSAPs2 20: down town grocery: best
location In the city; Will invoice ESQ;
must be taken at once
We want man with SI10 10 go to Alaska
With sl.41 stock. stock placed In his
charge
ing proposition al Dyea, he wants q
partner with 500 10 81 o01
LOUIS A. RExFORD & CO.
5l5 Bailey building.
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A GOOD INVESTNENT-The citizens OF
Swofford offer as a bonus 20 any one who
viii establish a vegetable drying plant
at Swofford the following: Site. water.
fuel. hauling OF lumber. and labor for
erecting the building. Vegetables FUR
nshed in any quantity. For particulars
write 10 Secretary Farmers Association,
Swofford Wash.
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THE THOMAS INvEsTMrv~ -,
smith block: mortgage loans ana A. 20
Surance. SS ~ Z.
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HELP waNTED-aALE.

WANTED Roadmen. s.. hotel man ard
vile, boss here. machine ariii miners
LIST fallcrs: skidders. leg decker marlan
engineer: hotel cook: man and wife for a
nice country job. aIl-rnund woodsmsn
machtnisss. steady work. honk~tende3 g
rigging singers: bankers. seeeFd lead Z.
shapcr: band sawyer: hotel wattefs , g
choppers. 9ac. the best show IN the siat :,
b0fisrmakers. trimmer resawyer. q al
miners. Alaska help. with sitA farms ,
rent: business chances. etc. at Cranes
los Washington street.
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wooI m,ke me ,.hlmel to tcn my nlmc M

would max, me- ashamed to tell my nime. My
nam" J., joel --"
where 10 you i've II II - fair question:
1--we 30 Wayne county. lndianny
"WclI. s'rIngrr. ~" seen much Of lnianny. hut
I'll hct yOI ~ that you're IN" ug!cSt man IN the
state
Wei. ! hlin't no g'mbli1 man replied joel
but hunt never son npihn 10 ~" scripture
tei'n hri'ln' On a sure thing. an I'll jest take
'htt bet"
Turning - -, wagon cover ma peering into ITS
.lrpfh- h" called
,fh,n. stick Your head ont hy"r."
Jonathan dii a. requested
Tn, stranger piiI the money without word OF
rnullIlnf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-24
~ WESTERN KiNSiS.

From The Topeka S;a.c Journal
when ,;ror,c H. Peck first became an attorney
fpr IN" Santa T." he went % small town IN
Western Kansas - arsur a case that had been
brought a-tiust the road fbr damages to several
head Of cattle that had been killed. The ease Wa
tried before Judge who WIS decidedly German.
The witnesses were examined and tho case gone
through with and the attorney for the prDsrcu-
iiDn arose and made strpn-; plea for convict ION
lie wtXcd eloquent and the Judge paid close lttcn-
ton
Are you troo?" asked the judge when the lawyer
stopped.
"Yrs Your Honor"
you Wins de case" said tho Judge.
But want a chance to argue my side OF the
case" said Pc k.
NO. he wins" stoutiy asserted the Judge But
Peck commenced to talk. and gradually his talk
led w 10 the Case and before the Judge knew 1t
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-24
AFRAID or THE GLASS EYE.
JAPANESE COOLIES WOULD NOT SERVE THE
OWNER or IT.
From The Yorkyilc Woman.

From The Yorkyillc Woman.
\ year Or two ago artist from San francisco
VIII, wore 4 glass eye came 10 Yokohama ana 'S-
tablishcd himself in a little bunga ow on the out
skirts Of tie city -,
The weather was extremely warm and before the
stranger had become settled ne WIS bcs'cScd Dy Il
number Of coo'i,s. who wanted to get the job Oh
tanning him At night. The ARTIST looked over tne
applicants. ana finally selected IN Oh man Wno
brought excellent recommendations from ms last
employer. =, 49,,
When It was time to retire the artist took on
his glass eye idii H. on stand At his bedside ana
went % bed The OIL man picked up ms ian itn
thu. san Francisco man was soon asleep lie sep.
pcacrfuly for au hour or two. "hch ne WIS
awakened by : chorus Of buzZins insects about ms
head II, looked about him. ana FOUND thA' th'
man whom h. had hired 10 tan HIM WAS gone,
'rlo next morning when he went IN search 81 m
nth.r oonlir hr was 1maZcd 20 discover th"t no
ere. would work for him. lie was looked upon -
v,il,rd ana worker of miracles. with whom II
W.. ,nsaf,. - b. 4lJn' The Did man had zone
among his ri uds AID told how ~" '2ii'rnHh
had tli,n out his ry" at night AM IIlI y -"
stand Inn Order that H., might wat b IN irrNhf ~
Mint md ... ,nlt b. kent ~. flu IN motion Ihe
OH coolies story created .r'h rNC!''m'H' M
an francisco man ~h~ never 'blr 10 ~ '"''''
japanese 10 iin him iii'T ihii
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Slang ri //LED MN.


T-TOm TNr DNIIlIT
lIou,tI Ecrncuvi. IA. great vinliniSi. VINO re-
..nfl. died u.oi to say that som" Of fa" hardest
.,u,,yin. -. OYER did IN his iifc began after an
experience ho had 10 Detroit , ,
.'Du ny first tour Of tins country. IT, d"hght'i
in telling Il worried increasingly - acquire "A
knowledge Of ili' language ard got on iifIy WI
I.tu the slang tlat found 80 prevail M lnNl"i
mo moro than any hing els" CAV" perform
,uce in Detroit pnr night and mot with reception
that warmed ms heirt toward h"r pcopl" Among
other things. this appeared IN on Of IN papers
next rnnrnins. .Hcir an ugly. N'il" boz" legged
chap whose clothes hUus loosely about his nnEi
Is person wIddci 80 Tin" fpotlighis Bui. Sike'
alive how hc lid play IA. hlllr'
.Now. couldn't maxi our what nat sikrS
alive meant - | 'imiiiy approached gentle
manly CITIZEN told him OF ms inability to grasp
Inc meaning u tire slang and lsk"d him II the
expression WIS intended 20 hr complimentary
Ill. kindly read II ana replied We'll ! should
smoker
/ WIS more brwildrrri ,hAn oyer ana from maj
,iu. ON made The study II slang Dnr Of my chi1
Drsurltious
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TWO LONG ISLAND ShIPPERN.
ONE WAS AN AMATEUR. THE OTHER
PROFESSIONAL. AND THEY DISAGREED.


These are the days when The oh boaimen on
the Great South BAY have their spirits S'''''
tried by the nautical ignorance Of the amateur
ya,htsincn who come down for theH 'di''''''
VACATIONS To be sure. these yachtS'n'h ''c
welcome for who else would hire the '''''
which the Long Islanders fix w" joytuiy ra'h
spring for the express purpose Of renting IN III
10 the city visitors Bat. in spite 0i tn proh'S
Obtained the Professional pride Of ne "Id lars
is wounded to see their boats handled ui: XII
fully and thereby falling to come up % 'heif
uropcr performance. Occasionally 4 p''''l'ah
throws all prudent considerations to he WINDS
and j .nounces the landlubber sailor II terms 81
wrath ana scorn.
one such instance which happened recently
vas on the day Of a race between several u
thu smaller yachts. The conditions IF the con-
test were such as common III the Great
South Bay rcgattas-that the boats should DE
sailed by amateurs. but that each amateur
skipper might have professional b'alnAh
aboard. simply in the capacity oi an ADVISER.
II The professional laid finger toward the
actual management If tn" craft however 'he
boat would be disqualified
The race began auspiciously Oh captain
B-'s boat. in which hc was seated 1ecorousy.
looking uncomfor;aby idle and i'll a clSr got
a favorable start ard soon drew ahead IF her
rivals IN, city skipper took Captain j
orders oh,Iicntly for some time and the yacht
seemed certain Of the victory But in an III
moment the amateur thought II proper - A.
scrt his knowledge If seamanship A. they
ncared the buoy which marked the turning
point u the course he trimmed the sheet -
that the craft would round the buoy very
closely Captain b half rose from his seat IN
alarm.
DON'T 10 that" he cried, keep her Off Shell
foul il. rs sure as you're born"
But the young skipper replied confidently:
"Now. captain. she can round it this way easily.
You fellows are always 50 cautious. you never
let a boat show'--
just then the boat showed Ecfpr" the un-
fortunate youth could finish his sentence there
was 4 gentle humping and scrapng. The buoy
had been fouled and that yacht was as COM
plctey on; Of the race as if she had never On
tered II. Then Captain b rose with rage IN
his eye:
Now. YOU confouniHd fool You can 81
home" he remarked with infinite contempt.
you're through with this race. You've done
enough. Tou clumsy IDIOT or. perhaps" slr-
castically you'd Ike to run over the course
first ana bang into the other buoys. Just FOR
practice"
Then he sat DOWN AMI spoke no moro until
kc was put ashore. 4 httl" later when his
wrath had rarity cooled and 4 VISION II : los,
patron began to influence HIM. hr saII Ju-
dlcially 10 friend.
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Il I'krow but vas A little rough with MN.
after all | hope didn't swear don't Dele'e
lid" and he lapsed into thoughtful silence.
But the most interesting feature oil II All WAS
the entire absence Of resentment On the part
OF the young skipper His chagrln Al MS own
awkwardncss and his respect for the othet
knowledge were 90 great that he actually came
10 bog The captnin's pardon.
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GENERAL GRANT n THE OPERA.
HE WAS not DISTURBED by PAREPA RosAi
SINGING
From Tho Washington Timcs.


From The WASHINGTON Times.
Time flies like champion ,c)rrher on y
wheel II seem. only the other lay that Ne,
Grant WIS 4 sunbeam Of 4 iIssir in short .rOcL
with her hair tumbllng about her shoulders Ia
brown. nuffy hrtD-lnd now - THINK u her be,,
The mother ~ grOwn-up girls ON. i,lr' Oh der
OH. dear And thinking OF her tnr little ma.
OF the Whit. House recalls funny story ab9-
herself ana General Grant
They had gone - the opera. Nellie sitting -
dltrly erect In maroon velvet SUIT and her lh,
lOunging comfortably IN the background. tlk,,
10 a corr spOnlngly loungins friend.
I he house was crowded. but As Plrepa Rosa
with portly figure and Il voice - gr md and dep
the ocean dlmost-appclred on the stage, n.
priml donna wls conscious OF but one presence
the warrior whose deeds were - renowned ths
for very iw" She trembicd she who had h0bnOoN
with kings
She might have spared herself her emotions
however for the General was nightly interested
m his statesman friend beside him tHI the srsi
English singer might have been promenling
IA" clins ~ her native Albion for all The Gens-
knew Or cared
. Then the lt,lc girl whispered: Papa Plrep
singing"
Whcreupon the hero Il Shiloh interrupted b
conversation long enough % say. .niugenily-i
tdorcI his small daughter All right. Nellie. shei
not disturbing as. Let her sins" And the bea
part Of the story next - IL h'ins 'r''e Hls max
Ptrcpl heard II Dr. through the statesman and D.
ing q, humorous o., she WAS p1f'y. sne hA !
good. hearty Laugh AZ her own expense, anu u
mirnd Grant more than eyer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-24
&l Nv

Peck was arguing the defence Tho Judge ls.erl
closely. and wh,n Peck had finished he SAID
You wins de- case"
"Eut you have already decided my hyo--
said the other lawyer.
"Dtts all right: r"v"rsc ny yirst iecs0n
Dl, man wins and The luds" tuck - his ls,
decision ana peck won ms railroad c,se