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termining influence may be enlisted by
sufficient pressure in the form OF con-
v1ncing arguments to be brought 10
bear.
The West Indies would be easily
swallowed up in the dominion. Their
entire land area is not more than three
fifths of that of the province Of Nova
Scotia. while the aggregate population
Is but a million and a half, and that
of Canada is about 5000. 900. The pres
ent expenditures are 3 zoo, 900, as
against a revenue of $500. 900, but the
readjustment under the dominion. to-
gether with the impetus given to in
dustries and is regarded as
affording a sur promise OF an imme-
date turning of the balance.
British Guiana remains to be con-
s1dered. 1t is by no means certain that
canada would care to be burdened with
that extent of additional I'M
developed n scarcely ever explored
territory. She already has enough and
to spare of hat sort at home. But
provision must be made for the magni-
ficent province.
And with but little
from the United States it could be Sc
cured for the United States. Its utility
10 the United States as a foothold on
the great southern continent cannot be
overestimated, although its positive
value as such appertains to the future
rather than the present-the newt able
future when the United States will have
to assume authority over that turpu-
lent state of the south.
So far as a be learned there W aid
be no strong. # any, objection in the
colony itself to annexation TO the Unit.
ed States. There the color questio is
solving itself by slow emigration and
the coc;;e would not prove a factor for
consideration. For the rest. the popu-
latfon " % a polyglot nature, such as
would render Il readily susceptible to
assimilation with the Tniled States.
The acquisition of the colony could -
readily enough either by pu~-
chase or exchange. England has no in
terests "a Soutr America that Guiana
can conserve ore potentlv than Trim
dad while the concession of a coaling
station TO England at some point in the
Pacific would prove ample compensa-
ton for the Guianese territory.
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Whining Application No. sa1s.

T.. $. Land once, lie ena Mont. Al ,ust 25.
: Notice is hereby given. that James VI.
Montana, has this day filed an application Tor
a patent t"ot &c OF which was posted on the 2Oth
day Of August, ls9-l for ! 500 linear fr.t, he
same beng for so feet = Is deg II min. " md
1000 fee n = deg, II min. a from the point OF
discovery on the Orphan Boy lode mIuIHv claim,
and for four acres OF non minarh ground knowI
a. the Lux mbu-g Nj - ., $ tuafed "a Gsurgo-
town tunorganiHedi mining district. Deer Luags
county, Montana. the posi- ion. 60 RS and eyfan
survey thereof, as Survey NJ. 5232 A. and r.,
fractional township No. ; north, range ~. -
west. being more particularly SCI firth and de.
scribsd IN [ = omaislh 4 notes an plat thereof
on A. in Tits ohice a. follows. to-rit B-zirning
At tn west corner q th lode. whHr~ l. SCI A
lin stone 20KloHs inches, 10 inches dep.
S23- A. from which The rorne- 70 sections -sI7
and ~, frHct oua township : north. range -
vest, bears A. leg. 10 min. - see = 10 1922
feet and running thence > so leg 2 $40 feet;
thence n 20 daz Il min. e 1855 fee; thence n
30 deg. " 7O5 feet. thence 5 2S leg. IL min. y.
1900 fee. TO fhs place Of beg m NJ continuing
an area OF 1911 acres ella med Of which .O6 acres
is in conflict with -urvsy No. 5lSB.
REFINING Al The ; " corner OF the Mil site,
where j. marked 1892 a.. for corner No. /.
from which corner Ne l 81 survey ~. 1892 A
bears n 81 deg. % min. 30 sec. = 3.slT feet.
the corner 70 sections :, :. l. aud Is fraet onAl
township . north, range 10 west, bears 5 as deg.
2s min. 81 scr. v. q 1876 reHt nd running
thence : 90 deg. i6 min. e 52l5 feet thence a
6 deg. a. min. = 81 feet; thence n - dg 40
m n. " 426 feet; thence : p deg % min. "
1904 feet 20 the place OF beginning. contaiutug
an area of I 90 acres claimed: tota. area Of sur.
yey la.medb being 2l.5 acres.
The location Of this mine Is recorded IN the
ofic- Of the recorder = Deer Lodge county. on
page 535 ia Book : Of Records. and said mid
size In Book N OF miscellaneous Records OF sail
county
The adjoining cl-ims 70 survey No. - > 4
ar: On The north. Survey NJ. 5l5B the Surrh
Star Ne = lode, Henry J. Franz. applicant on
the east, he Little dIsnt lode t4ns ryeysdt.
Charlie srlsgu. lsiman on the sOuth. ~u~vsv
No. 23-os tEo tiIn lode, lot No ~. William
Thompson appli ant. on the vest. the sunny
Side lode iuus4rvvy-al james N Glenn claimant
There are No known adjoining claims 70 sur
vsy No. 1892 B.
GEORGE y GEEYSE. Register
Jos II. HAKPER. I. : Claim Agent.
Iu,g 4l8-s-Jsl Aug -, l-s-.
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THE CAMP DESERTED.
The Last Regiment, the Ninth New York,
Leaves Camp Thomas.

Chlckamauga National Park, Ga, Sept.
l3.-The volunteer army of Camp Thomas
has been completely dissolved and scat
tered, the last regiment, the 9th New
YORK leaving for New York this after
noon. Before the 9th left the park they
marched to the headquarters of General
breckenridge, headed by the regimental
BAN playing national airs. The general
gave the boys a rousing sendoff and an
nounced that with their departure the
Chickamauga army was dissolved.
General Breckenridge received orders
to-day to proceed to Knoxville, where ne
Is TO remain one day. and then proceed to
Lexington. where he will assume COM
mand of the corps at that point.
The hospital reports to-day show 80 re-
leased on furlough and one death, Win
held ). Jones, Sth New York.
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Durango, Colo, Sept. 13.-J. w. Durnal
OF this city. well known in educational af-
fairs, has declined the nomination for re-
gent of the state university rendered him
by the faction of the silver re-
publican party at the recent convention
at Colorado Springs. In a letter to Chair
man Broad he states that his sympathies
are with the Teller wing of the party. He
accuses the faction of which Mr.. Broad
is the leader of being insincere in their
advocacy of the cause of silver. and saws
he believes their %sympathies are with the
administrative party. This is the second
nominee on that ticket to decline the
place rendered, Mr.. Bloomfield. named for
lieutenant governor, having taken SINH
lar action.
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Travellers Guide
TIME TABLE
BUTTE. ANACONDA & PACIFIC RY..
Union Passenger Station

Trains leave Anaconda for Butte: $40 a
m. n.59 a. m. 800 p. m. 500 p. m.
Great Northern railway trains leave An
aC1uda:
$40 a. m. local TO Helena, Great Falls and
all points west.
500 p. m. Atlantic Express for st. Paul
and all points east and west.
Oregc~ short Line railway trains leave
Anaconda:
$500 p. m. for all points south. east and
Northern Pacific railway trains leave
Anaconda.
2.o5 p. m. Copper city Limited for Ham
ilton.
SIS p. m. through train for ST. Pau and
all points east
400 a. m. through train for Portland
and all points west.
Trains leave Butte for Anaconda:
7:t5 a, m. Great Northern Railway Pa
cIic Express.
10 a. m. Anaconda Express.
l.0o p. m. Northern Pacific Copper City
Limited for Anaconda and Hamilton.
500 p. m, Anaconda Express.
$40 p. m, Great Northern Railway. Hell
ena and Great Fails Express.
Thu schedule tims Of all passenger
trains between Anaconda and Butte in
either direction does not exceed so min
utes.
Northern Pacific trains arrive at b.. A.
e. 4. depot. Anaconda. as follows:
FROM 81 1aul ana all points east I.oo a m
From Portland and all points
west ......... 1900. ........... 1875 D m
Northern Pacific trains leave b., A. &
p, depot. Anaconda. as follows:
For Portland and all points
west ....... ....... ............. 400 a m
For Butte. st. Paul and all
points east ........... ........... Sis D m
All trains arrive and depart from the
Butte. Anaconda * Pacific Union Passen-
ger Station at Anaconda
Tickets on sale FOR all points, local and
through. on the Great Northern railway,
Oregon Short Line railroad and Northern
Pacific railway and their connections.
Steamship tickets for sale TO all points
I'm Europe via the above lines.
Mileage tickets issued by the O. N, o.
8. L. and N. p. railways will be accepted
for transportation over the b.. A. & p.
railway.
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Soldiers Returning.

Washington, Sept. 14.-Five hundred
soldiers of the 10th Pennsylvania volun-
teers arrived at Jersey City. from which
place they are to sail to Ponce, Porto
Rico, to do garrison duty. One hundred
and fifty-eight Indiana volunteers arrived
at Indianapolis to-day and received a
great ovation.
The Ohio hospital train. bearing sick
volunteers from hospitals in the south,
Will reach Columbus to-day.
Generals Shafter and Wheeler returned
to New York to-day and will resume com
mands at Montauk Point Tomorrow.
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Changes Will Re Made.

San Francisco, Sept. 1.-THE resignation
of President Kellogg of the University
or California has aroused speculation as
To his successor. The names most promi-
nently mentioned are those OF Jacob
Gould Schurman, president of the Cornell
university; Daniel Colt Gilman. president
of the Johns Hopkins and Edmund j..
James of the University of Chicago.
Everett Schwartz, the newly-elected di-
rector of the MilmerdinE School Of Me
chanical Arts, an adjunct of the univer-
sity. is present principal of the manual
training school at Waltham. Mass.
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To BE Taken Home

Geneva. Sept. 1.-THE casket containing
the remains Of the late empress Of Aus
tria. borne on a four-horse car and fol-
lowed by two other cars almost buried I'm
horal offerings, was conveyed TO the rail
road station here this morning An enor-
nous concourse of people witnessed the
The cortege was led bv ron
resentatives Of the imperial court fol-
lowed 3" the federal council. headed by
the president and the Geneva council.
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Facing

San Francisco, Sept. IA communiCa-
ton from Supia, Ariz.. asking for aid for
the destitute Indians there has been re-
coived by Mrs. John Merrill, president OF
the Red Cross society. Ii was Immediate
ly forwarded TO the secretary of the in
terror. A recent storm destroyed all the
crops at Supia and left the Indians to
face starvation i'm the middle Of winter.
Supplies TO the amount Of 5000 TO 5000
are asked for.
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ABANDONING WlKOFF.
Five More Regiments Have Left the
Pest III lie.

Camp Wikoff. Sept. 14-Notice was re-
ceived at headquarters this morning for
the removal Of five more regiments OF in
tantry from Wikon at once. The 10th in
iantry goes To Huntsville. Ala. light bat
terry r., LIST artillery. to jefferson bar
racks, Mo; Ugh battery X. LIST arti lery.
Fort Sam Houston, Texas. heavy artillery
batteries A and B. LIST, to report to the
commanding general OF the Department
OF the Gulf by telegraph; a and + OF the
I'd 40 TO Huntsville. Ala: + of the 4th to
Fort Adams. r. T.. and + Of the 9Th goes
to Fort Hamilton. New FORK. The orders
indicate the determination Of the war de-
partment to abandon Wikon as rapidly as
possible. The 4th and 18th infantry left
this morning and the 18th will leave this
afternoon.
There were 121 cases I'm the general hos
pital. There was but one death during
the night, Thomas Fitzgerald Of the list
New York. OF the sick In the hospital 40
are suffering from typhoid.
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Purse for the Fight.

San Francisco. Sept. H.-The National
Athletic club Of this city offers a purse Of
$4,000 for a 20-round contest between
Corbett and Mccoy. or II the principals
prefer, the club will give them a liberal
percentage. This offer is made In view Of
the suggestion made by CGrbett that II
the fight does not take place I'm Buffalo
he is open to offers from other places.
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Last Obstacle Removed,

Chicago. Sept. 13.-The last obstacle TO
a full restoration of passenger rates in
Western territory was removed to-day by
the Canadian Pacific road announcing
that ii would advance its basing rate be-
tween Chicago and st. Paul to 81. 20. 1t
had previously stated that IL would use
the reduced IS rate as it's basing rate.
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A Deserter Returns.

San Francisco. Sept. H-Private A.
Butler Of the % United States artillery.
who deserted from that regiment about
four years ago at Newport. r. l., has
voluntarily surrendered himself to the
military authorities at the Preside. His
desertion occurred soon after his enlist
ment and he has since been in Japan and
other foreign countries.
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In Honor of Champlain.

Boston. Sept. 13-Orders were received
to-day by Commander McCalla OF the
Marblehead to sail with hts ship on
Thursday morning for Quebec TO take
part in the celebration Of Sept. q at the
unwilling of a monument in honor OF
Champlain, the famous French explorer.
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BeIiye He Was Murdered.

San Francisco, Sept. H.-Mrs. William
Beard of Philadelphia. widow Of the ge-
ologist and mining expert whose death
was reported from Southwestern Alaska
last spring, has arrived in this city. She
believes her husband. instead Of having
been killed accidentally. was murdered by
his associates for the money he carried
and she has set out TO make an investiga-
ton of the case.
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San Francisco, sept. l4-There were two
deaths at the division field hospital to-
day. Emery Miles, company NJ. 5lst Iowa.
died of pneumonia, and George J. Field of
the hospital corps died Of typhoid fever.
There are still more than so cases OF ty-
phoid in the hospital.
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IL l. Now a Mine.

Special Correspondence Of the STANDARD.
Wallace. Idaho. Sept. 12-The Kear-
sarge.a claim situated between Sa.tsse and
Borax. Mont, p miles east from here.
which has long been a promising prospect.
during the last two weeks has advanced
util il can almost be called a mine. There
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Socialist and Anarchist.

Milan, Sept. 13.-The man arrested here
yesterday while engaged in distributing
a manifesto signed by the revolutions
AIRY committee" He declares that he is a
socialist. not an anarchist. and has been
living in London. where he has acted as
correspondent of the newspaper Avanti.
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british Are RInmed

C~onstantinople. Sept. 1.-THE Turkis
government has sent a circular to the
powers. claiming that the British pro-
voked the recent disorder In Gambia and
refusing TO withdraw Turkish troops from
Crete. The circular made a bad impress
sion.
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Laid Reside Her son.

Vienna, Sept. 1i.-In accordance with
the emperor's wishes the remains OF the
late Empress Elizabeth will b. Inferred
beside those Of the Crown Prince Rudolph.
The interment on Saturday therefore will
be only temporary.
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Anti-Italian Riots.

Trieste. Austria. Sept H-Anti-ItaIian
demonstrations were renewed last even
ing. An attack upon the Italian club be-
ing feared. a detachment Of 800 police
men was sent to guard the building. The
police and soldiery arrested 12O rioters.
MANY OF the latter had arms In their pos
session.
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ECZEMA BABY Is
Whole Body a Mass of Sores.
Doctor Gould Not Cure.
Tried CUTICURA.
Speedily Cured. Now Fine Hair
And Clear Skin.

Our baby at the age Of four months was
sickly, and broke out with Eczema on his face
and body. lie was a mass of scabs. The doc
tor could not cure him. One day / saw your
advertisement in the newspaper, and | got
CCTIcURA REMEDIES at once. / used one box
of CUTIcURA tointment), one bottle OF CUrI-
oURA R~EsoLyENT, and three cakes of Curl
oURA SOAP, and he rds cured. lie is now
seventeen months old, weighs 46 pounds. and
has the finest head of hair and clearest kin
you would want 10 see. LOUIS BENZINGER,
Feb. 3, 1898. 1850 sth Ave, New York City.
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COULD NOT SLEEP.
Mrs. Pinkham Relieved Her of All
Her Troubles.

Mrs. MADGE BABcoCK, 176 Second
ST., Grand Rapids, Mich, had ovarian
trouble with it's attendant aches
and pains, now she is well. Here
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London, Sept. Inlay. the retiring am
bassador. and Ars. Hay left London to-
day for Liverpool. whence they sail for
New York on the White Star line steamer
Teut0ulC.
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Manila.

Manila. Sept. h-The insurgents evacu-
ated the suburbs Of Manila to-day. They
did so in a grand march. in which nearly
1900 men took part, carrying rifles, col
ors waving. bands playing and shouting
viva Amerieanosi" viva Flippinos Ii
hrestf
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They VIII Disarm.

Gambia. Sept, 1.-THE Bashi Bazouks
have consented to disurm provided the
arms are delivered to the Turkish authori-
ties.
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Bayard L. Weaker.

Dedham, Mass, Sept. H.-Bayard is
much weaker. II is thought his death is
a matter of a few days at most.
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TIME CARD-aUIrg
ARRIVE At BUTTE.

ARRIVE AT BUTTE
No. n. from ST. Paul. arrives az
II. L. dep0t daily at --.........,. 6s5 a m
NJ. L., No. , from Portland. ar
riyss at N. L. depot daily ...-.iII0 D m
No. & Copper City Limited.
arrives from Hamilton and An
aConda AT r.. A. * L. depot
daily except sunday az t2.5O D m
DEPART FROM BUTTE
NJ. l.. No. l. Tor Portland. leaves
NJ. l.. depot daily ..-.........- 3eE a N
No. :. Copper City Limited.
for Anaconda and Hamilton.
departs from b. A. 4 z. de1ot
daily yxcsp, Sunday lsos r N
No. u. Tor -. Paul. leaves NJ L.
dcngt daily ....,..- ..--.-.- SO T n
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ECZEMA ON LEG CURED
BY CUTICURA

had a sore on the upper part of my leg that
three doctors called Eczema. Such pain /
never experienced in all my life. ] read in
the papers Of CUTICURA REMEDIES, and I
bought the CUTICURA REsoLyENr, CUTICURA
soar. and CUTIcURA ~Cointmentl.
The first time I used them was before I went
10 bed. and | slept more that night than | had
for two weeks before, and from that time on
II got better. and to-day IL Is entirely gone.
Feb. 3, 1885. G BUNKEL, Mount JOY, Penn.
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II all troubleshave gone. My monthly
sickness used to be so painful, but have
not had the slightest pain since taking
your medicine. / cannot praise your
Vegetable Compound o much. My
husband and friends see such a change
in me. 1 look so much better and have
some color in my face"
Mrs. Pinkham invites women who are
i'll to write to her at Lynn, Mass, for
advice, which Is freely offered.
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are her own words:
Your Vegeta-
BILE Compound has
made me feel like
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" IL. NfREIH'A> A.tg Cent 49,. Butte
LII, Il. p a. 81 paa.. Ma
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PERSONAL MENTION.

James g. Dryden, mining man at Ger
%rillos, is in the city on business.
r. G. Breckenridge, of Monte Vista.
Colo. is registered at the Palace hotel.
Hon. r. Bradford Prince is spending
the day ut his fruit ranch at Espanola.
Charles A. Brickenstein, of Conejos,
Colo, is in the city on business, stopping
at the Palace hotel.
Hon. Juan Santistevan OF Taos, was a
passenger north this morning via the
Denver & Rio Grande.
Paul Wunschmann visited Espanola
yesterday IN insurance business. AS
usual he was successful.
Hon. Sam Eldodt and family were pas
sengers to San Juan this morning, 60
ing via the narrow gauge.
A. b. McCaughcy, OF st. Paul, Mimi,
and f. II. Miles, of Omaha, are travelling
men registered at the Palace hotel.
Hon. w. G.. Ritch is up from his ranch
at San Address Park calling on his many
friends, and registers at the Exchange.
Antonio Ortiz, jr., an ex-member OF
the 32d legislative assembly is in the city
from his home In Pena Blanca. He is
here on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Hall, of Albuqucr-
| que, are in the city registered at the
Palace hotel. Mr.. Hall is of the com
mission firm of Hall & Mabey.
Charles Roe, general agent for the
Singer Manufacturing company with
headquarters at Albuquerque, is in the
city and registers at the Palace hotel.
Hon. J. Z. Mclaughlin. who is doing
his duty as a county commissioner fear
lessly and for the best interests of the
people, left this afternoon for his home
at San Pedro.
Wm. A. Morse and w. S. Pattin, of
Marietta, O., were Santa Fe sightsecrs
last night and this morning, going north
on the D. & r. G. They registered at
the Exchange.
The following commercial travellers
are registered at the Claire: I'll. Essin-
ger, Las Vegas; Henry f. Westheimer,
st. Joseph; w. T. Hammond. st. Louis;
II. j. Shull, Denver.
Professor W. H. Seamon, director of
the New Mexico School of Mines, who
has been in Cerrillos for the past three
days in his capacity as grand lecturer OF
the New Mexico Masonic grand lodge,
has returned to his home at SocorrO.
Harry f. Lee, stenographer in the law
office of Frank w. Clancy in Albuquer-
que, a very bright and popular young
man, will be married on Friday next at
Gallup, to Miss Emma Buckley, a very
pretty young lady residing In that town
with her aunt, Mrs. W. A. Maxwell.
Louis Runge, Of New York, is in the
city and registers at the Exchange. Mr..
Runge has recently returned from the
Klondike region and his experiences in
that country pretty we'll Disguised him
with everything pertaining to Alaska
and the Northwest Territory.
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Go to Fischer & Co.'S for pure drugs,
chemicals, toilet articles and fresh candy.
Proclamation for Arbor Day.

Whereas, The laws of the territory of
New Mexico provide: That annually,
at the proper season, the governor shall
issue a proclamation, designating a day
to be set apart and observed by the peo-
pie of the territory as Arbor day, and
that such day shall be a holiday in all
public schools of the territory; and that
school officers and teachers are required
to have the schools under their respec-
tive charge observe the day by planting
trees, or other appropriate exercises:
Now, Therefore, l, Miguel A. Otero,
governor of the territory of New Mex
leo, in pursuance of the law, and by vir-
tue of the authority in me vested, do
hereby designate and proclaim Friday,
the Goth day Of April, 1898, as Arbor
day. The same shall be observed as a
holiday in all the public schools of the
territory, and it Is hereby made the
duty, under the law, of the officers and
teachers in charge of the public schools
to require their scholars to observe that
day by the planting of trees with appro-
pirate exercises and ceremonies, and the
people generally are urged to observe
the day by the planting of trees in pub
lie or private places for their benefit
and %adornment, not only for their own
profit and pleasure, but as a most USE
full and appropriate monument and
heritage for posterity.
Done at the executive office this, the
18th day of April, A. D. 1898.
Witness my hand and the great seal
of the territory of New Mexico.
[Seal MIGUEL A. OTERo,
Governor of the Territory of New
Mexico.
BY the Governor:
GEO. H. WALLACE.
Secretary of the Territory of New
Mexico.