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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
ARMY OFPICERS.
Several Deserving Veterans 10
Be Promoted In Rank.
Lawton Fund Now Aggregates the
Sum Of $3t,404.
Remains Of Sailors Of the Maine Arrive
at Washington.
nvsrpucr rrvs vrvp m rNDfANA
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN INDIANA.

Washington. Dec. 27.-Gensral Gilbert
3. Carpenter, recently confirm sd briga-
dior general In the regular army. has
bsen placed on the retired list on hie
own application after thirty years Of
active service. His last servics was IN
command Of the Eighteenth infantry In
the Philippines. he has been detached
from further service In the hsld and
ordered home. His retirement leaves
two vacancies In the lists OF brigadier
generals aud results in promotions In
every grade OF tbs line, inciu ling the
promot on OF Lieut.. Col. j. v. j. Sanno,
Fourth infantry, to bs colonel Of the
Eighteenth infantry. The two vacancies
10 the lists OF brigadisr gsnsrals viii
be hlled on the ressse milling OF con-
grsss by promotion and retirement OF
several officers who distinguished them.
selves In action'in the recent war. II IL
populsrly supposed that Generals MacAr.
thur, Wilson, Lee, Wheeler, Bates, Young,
Ludlow and Wheaton. all Of whom hold
volunteer commands. are 10 be made
brigs iier generals in the regular army,
and all but two Of the number will be
Immediately retired. Macarthur will
undoubtedly be retained in active ser
vice. but there IL lass certainty AZ TO the
other general officers to he retained.
The death OF General Lawton left q va.
cancy In the list OF major generals OF
volunteers. which will be Oiled BY pro.
motion OF either General Bates. Young or
Wheaton. all Of whom are on duty In the
Philippines. This appointment will be
made early next week.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
CATHOLIC FAIR.
Tho Fair Association at Gallup Nets = Neat
Little sum

Tho Fair Association at Gallup Nets = Neat
Little sum
The Catholic fair, which WAS held In
Gallup during the past few days was r
success In a financial and social manner.
Father Juliard WAS in charge and was
ably assisted by Mrs. McGuire ~ presi-
dent, Mssdsmss Weaver. Cassdas. George
KOenig, Reiiz, Ortiz, Misses Anita Ar.
milo, OF Albuquerque. Ortiz. Bolton.
Ward, Quinn, Emory and others In the
voting contest for the most popular gen
'lemen $500 was realized. and John
Pitts, engineer at the Gibson, was award
ed the prizs. II being horse and buggy.
A diamond pin was awarded 10 Miss
Katie Mcclure for being the most ponn-
lar young lady. At this contest $'35
was expended to determine the winner.
Miss McGure Is the handso ne daughter
OF the popular superintendent OF the
Crescent Coal company. A doll contest
WAS the next attraction, which yielded
about $T5 In receipts. The association is
we'll pleased with their efforts, having
netted q little over 1890 In lsss than
three days. Each evening OF the fair a
dance wss owen and WAS we'll attended.
In which jolly good time was had by
all
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
roURrEGsrH ANNUAL MEETING.


OF the Educational s,cisty at santa Fs
To-day.
The fourteenth annual meeting Of the
Educational ASS Iciation OF New Mexico
met In Santa Fs to-day and will con.
tinus for three days.
Prof. Hiram Hsdlsv, Of LIS Cruces.
formerly with the University OF New
Mexico and the Agricultural college;
Pf0f. U. II. Light, OF Silver City; Pf0i.
Cook, OF Socorro, and President r. W.
Sanders. Of the Agricultural college,
passed up the road for santa Fe this
morning.
The following local teachers were also
passengers to Santa Fe this morning:
Prof. c. K. Hodgin, Of the University;
Prof. N. II. Hickey. superintendent OF the
city public schools; Miss Catherine Fields
and sister, Msssrs. A. MontOya and Ira
vesse, the latter from the local govern
ment Indian school.
Professors Stroup and Spears. also Of
the local schools, loft yesterday for the
territorial capital on their bicycle
wheels.
Professors G. l.. Hsrrick and James II.
Paxton. OF the University, will leave for
Santa Fs tonight.
Prof. ID. N. Richards. who Is the com.
petent superintendent Of the Gallup pub.
lie schools, with his able assistant.
passed through the city for Santa Fe last
night.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
COUNCIL MEETING.
The City FATHERS Meet and Dispose of .
small Amount of business

The City FATHERS Meet and Dispose ~ .
small Amount of business
An adjourned meeting OF the city
council was held last evening at the city
hall, and sll members we're present ex-
cept Alderman Mckee.
Several new bills we're presented and
referred, and the city uessurer's bill for
$3.50 WAS ordered paid.
The council received an invitation TO
attend the fifteenth annual mask ball OF
the Scott Moore Hose company, which
was accepted with thanks.
A committee composed OF lremen
recommended that Roy Mcdonald be
awarded an exempt badg,. he having had
five years experiences in the tire depart
ment.
The park committee failed to make
their report upon the proposition made
by the Terraces addition company. aud
the council allowed them more time.
A special committee consisting OF Al
dsrmen Ki-ke, Burkhsrt and Leonard.
was appointed 10 examine the bids OF
Dodd d Lsmbke for the construction OF
crossgalks.
The street committee was granted
more time In which to inve tigate the
tree question.
Hayden u McClure's bid to build side
walks on Washington avenue and east Of
the railroad tracks for 399I cents foot
WAS accepted, provided that the bid meant
linear feet.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
LANDED In JAIL.

Coupis of Thieves who Awaits tho Action
of the Grand Jury.
The tailorshop Of Mr.. Richter's. at
Gallup, seems TO have been an easy mark
during the past few days for the thieves.
la the absence OF the proprietor for few
minutes an Indian walked In and picked
up four pairs Of pantaloons and suit OF
clothes. lie 1sd, but was captured In n
short time by Marshal ". A. Smith, when
II was discovered that the Indian was
wearing u pair OF trousers which were
stolen from the shop two nights before.
la default OF 5000 bond the Indian was
sent to the county jail to await the action
OF the grand jury. And again, on
Christmas night, Mr.. Ricbsters shop WAS
relieved Of about $220 worth Of clothing.
One OF the thieves was arrested In a
saloon yesterday, and II was found he
had In his possession one Of the coats
which was stolen. Bond was fixed at
$500, and being unable to liquidate he
was sent to jail. The thieves we're hand.
cuffsd and Marshal Smith came to Albu-
QusrQue last night and delivered the
cuiprits over to the sheriff.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
SAILORS OF THE MAINE.
Their Remains Arrive at Arlington for La
s~..,.us a. N.n.tsrv

Their Remains Arrive at Arlington for In.
tsrmsnt In Military Cemetery.
Washington, Dec. 27.-Csptain Sigsbes
and Chaplain Chadwick called at tht
navy department this morning to consult
with Assistant Secretary Allen respect
ing the ceremonies to take place tO.mOr
row at Arlington In connection with th,
reintermsnt Of the bodies Of the Maine
victims The remains Of l5l dead sailor,
arrived this morning. escorted by q gusrt
Of honor, from the bsttleship Texss, In
cluding one OF the original Maine crew
Jerry Shea. The remains we're conveyed
to Rosslyn, Va. and there transferred Il
wagons. which removed them 10 the bur.
isl site In Arlington cemetery. guart
will be maintained until they are buried
tomorrow. The exercises will be simpl,
as possible. The president and the mem
bars Of the cabinet and . number OF ns
val officers are expected to attend.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

En-. stsnwood. ". G. Young. J. Y.
and J. N. Low. four young easterners
who have been sOjOurning In Colorado
the past few years, arrived In the city at
noon to-day In Q covered wagon drawn
by four horses. They are out for pleas.
ure and prospecting. and sfter remain
Ing here q few days will continue over
land to southern California. They left
Colorado Springs. Colo, on November 2l
A double team from the Indian school
came to town early this morning In
charge OF several boys, and when return
ing, the horses became frightened at
some object on north Fourth street. and
ran away. The driver In some manner
was thrown out, and badly bruised about
the head and hands. DR.. Bishop who
was near by, took the boy out to the
school and attended his bruises. No
other damage WAS done.
Miss Carrie Nsher, who came here
from Santa Fe, where she has been at
tending school, to spend the holidays
with her father, Ia now sick In bed with
typhoid fever. The young lady ia likely
to remain patient here for several
weeks.
Capt Kinnan, who has been oti1ciating
at Zsiger's Cafe the past year, was Wis
itOr to Bland this morning. Bob Apple
ton and Ben Bottle state that the captain
will purchase the Cochiti mining district
before he returns to the city.
The ladies' Of the Library association
will give q reception and tea New Years
dsy at the library rooms. A small I'D
mittsnce fee will be charged and II Il
hoped there will be q large attendance
OF friends Of the library.
B. A. Slsystsr. the insurance agen,
who was called to Espanola to sd1us,
some Gre losses for the National Fire In
sursncs company. has returned to tn,
city.
Capt. W. Alex. Sutherland, of the GOsi
Military Institute, who was at Las Crucet
In attendance on the foot ball game re
turned to this city this morning.
r. NJ. and P. j. Armijo. sons Of Post
master Armijo. left this morning fol
Bernalillo TO spend few days with rela
tives.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
AUCTION.

Thursday afternoon, at 1880 sharp.
will positively sell at public auction ff'
teen OF the finest Jersey and Holstein
COWS ever brought to the territory
These cows v 7fe brought here from
Missouri bv ID. NJ. Mccullough. a we'll
known stock breeder. His instructions
are TO sell without reserve. Sale viii
take place at Trimbls's Red barn or
Copper avenue. Cows will all be fresf
In from lve to thirty days. Any On'
wishing to inspect them will call on Mr.
Mccullough or myself at Trimble''
stable, - ,.,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

sent the resolutions TO l.. l.. Gatswood,
assistant cashier In the "Keonomisr for
the finishing touches. Mr.. Lakewood,
who has eDj Eyed q national reputation
as All expert pen and brush artist, com
pleted his work and the product Of bis
labOrs are on exhibition In tbs window
OF the Economist" store. The design
embraces the portrait Of Lieut.. Luna
with appropriate pen sketches on each
side-ons an imagination charge and
the other the hills ut the entrance Of
Santiago hsrbor. Tn. design and word.
ing is q fitting tribute snG memento for
the family, and the people OF Silver City
are deserving OF much credit for the In
terest they have shown.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
CauEt MAttAra.

Ia the case OF the whitney Co. vs.. the
city OF A,buQuerQue. the court rendered
aside ths order OF injunction heretofore
granted against the city engineer. This
was the suit wherein the plaintiff sought
TO have declared illegal an ordinance Of
the city regarding plumbing inspection
The district attorney has commenced
suit for taxes In the name OF the terri
tory against all persons ana property I'D
vsrlised in the delinquent tax list. II,
had filed motion for . judgment.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
WOMAN hA N0ED.

Woman In Manitoba Executed For Muir
dering Her Mistress.
Barndon, Manitoba Dec. 27-Kmily
Hilds Blake was hanged to-day for mur
der. Miss Blake, who WAS only 22 years
old, walked firmly to the scsfiold with
out assistance and WAS the coolest Of the
party except hsngmAn RstclifYe. She
made no statement. Miss Blake muir
dered her mistress, Mrs. Robert Lane
July 8 last. Mrs Lane was found dying
with q bullet hole In her breast. Later,
she confessed the crime. saying she did
II because che loved Mrs. Lanes children
and was Jealous OF the mother.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
ANoC ER BOSTON FAILURE.
Big Firm of Brokers Went Broke on Mln-
Ing Shares.

Big Firm OF Brokers Went Broke on Mln-
Ing shaies.
Boston, Dec. 27.-Edwsrd G. Hodges i
Co., bankers and brokers, suspended bust.
ness to-day. The d Tm IL one the largest
In the city. lts dealing has been princi-
pally municipal bonds. The hrm Ia a
member OF the Boston and New York
stock exchanges and Chicago bostd Of
trade.
Mr.. Hodges said to-day that the trouble
was caused by ths refusal OF the
Boston banks to give the firm credit on
United States mining shares. I'VE have
Ave thousand shares Of that stock or
hand" said Mr.. lodges. land when the
banks refused to accept IL "a collateral
there was no course for US but to protec,
our creditors" G. c. Dickson, Of Dlck
son Il Knowles, ha. been named ~ as
signss. Those interested say that M
staten snt OF assets and liabilities can b'
made to day. The firm was composed o.
Eiward c. Hodges, X. +. Lowrey snt
Frederick smith.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
yoluntee,. Reach Manila.

Washington. Dec 27.-6ensrsl Otis has
notified the war department Of the arr.
val at Manila Of The transports Duke o!
Fife and .t.e 81. Paul carrying the
Thirty-eignth volunteer infantry, Col
George Sanderson, which left San Fran
cisco, Nov 81; and the transports Ohio
and Indiana, carrying the Fortieth vol
nntser infantry, Col X I. G. Richmond
commanding, which left San Francisco
Nov. "a.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
Destructive Fire.

Fort Wayne, Ind. Dec. 27.-Ths fire
this morning destroyed the wholesale
and retail dry goods establishment OF
George Dswald u Co. and crockery store
Of N. r. Kssg. causing an aggregate loss
Of 100000. on which there 10 q total
insurance OF &l36, 900. distributed among
several companies. The Dswsld concern
was one OF the Oldest merchantile e.
tablishments In the nor Invest.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
Srightfui Condition OF Prisons

New York, Dec. 27.-Chsrlton T. Lewis
pre- ,ident of the New York Prison sssoci.
alton, who went to Cubt on behalf OF the
state and other organizations In the
United States, has made sensational
report to ihs secretary OF war In regard
to penal institutions on the island. lie
contends that this government IA respOn-
sibls, aud says that q truthful descrip.
tion OF the prisons "would arouse uni
vsrssl indignation which would probably
be misdirected."
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
Skirmish 1T Msfeking.

London. Dec. 27.-The Rodesisn Msfe-
hing relief force, according to q d Tsp atch
from Mochudi, h chuanaland, dated Dec.
l6. was progressing slowly, owing to the
necessity Of repairing bridges, averaging
one per mile. An intercepted Boer mall
bag, II Is added, shows that twenty Beers
we're killed, and many wounded during
the British attack on the SeQusni
larger.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
Last Nights Attraction.

The Hunt Stock company opened q five
nights engagement at Orchsstrion hall
last night to q crowded house In "Whs,
Happened to Smith," q farce comedy In
three acts. Specialties we're introduced
between acts by Emis0n and Smith. and
q choice selection Of moving pictures
we're shown by Eiison's kaleidoscope
The company IL we'll balanced and gave
satisfaction. "A Much Married Man" Il
the bill for to night.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

Simpson for loans on all kinds Of col
lateral security. Also for great bargains
In unredeemed watches. 209 South
Second street, near the p0st0tfice.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

E y. Weed, csnvssser for the Singer
Sewing Machine company. left this
morning for Las Vegas. His trip Is to
recover the team OF horses which were
recently left ut Chappsrel. where General
Agent Roe was thrown out Of the buggy
aud broke his arm.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
Want Convention,

Cincinnati. Dec. 27.-Active business
men are making every effort to secure
the location Of the democratic national
convention In this city. The competing
cities will be Kansas City, Chicago, Mil
Waukee and New York.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

London. Dec. 27.-InQuiriss made TO-
day show thet American Ambassador
Joseph n. Choate has not yet received
instructions from Washington regard.
ing the seizure OF csrgoss of 'Americsn
-four by the British war ship, at Dslsgos
Raw
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

The Silver City council at q recent
meeting framed q set OF resolutions
upon the death OF Lieutenant Max Luna.
the young man who was drowned while
crossing stream In the "hilippins
islands, and the members OF tho council
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

Washington, Dec. 27.-Subsoriptio ors
to the LAwton home fund, received by
General Corbin up to date amounts Ia
tl7,323. The total subscription list now
amounts to $3i, ,4o4. including outside
cnntIihntiOna
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

Ths annual meeting OF the Womsn's
Miss sionary society Of the Congregational
church will ba held at ths residence OF
Mrs. Karl A. Snyder on Thursday after
noon, December 2S, at 3 O'Clock.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
COSTU MES! COSTUMES!!
At Mrs. Oaks for Scott Moore
mask ball.

New Daily Stage Line to Bland.
Johnston Il Cooper stage line from
Thornton to Bland daily. Garry freight
and express.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

Married Man" II Ia said TO be- vejy
clever and full OF clever spscialtiss
Last night .he singing and dancing were
flne aud the picture machine and views
WAS the best ever seen here.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

Finest costumes for mask ball
only cost from one to three dol
lars. Call on Mrs. Oaks at once.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
MONEY TO LOAN

On diamonds, watches, etc., or any good
security; also on household goods stored
wi n me; strictly confidential. Highest
cash prices paid for household goods.
T. A. WRITTEN, ia Gold avenue.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
GOING TO AFRICA

Gibr altar. Dec. ~ The steamer Dun
otiar Castle. having on board Lord
Roberts. comma der In. chief OF the Brit
ish forces In Soath Africa. arrived here
yesterday evening" Cen. Kitchener EN-
barked on the DunOttar Castle which
sailed early this morning for Cape
rnwn
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27
WAX IN SOUTH AFRICA.
No Change in ths Situation on
MOdder River.
Gen. Otis Receives Reinforcements
Of Two Volunteer Regiments.
Skirmish at Mahking Thirty Beers Re-
ported Killed and wounded.
WOMAN HANGED IN MANITOBA.

London, Dec. 27.-The war Office re-.
ceivtd the following dispatch from Cape
Town, dated bee, 26: There is no
change In the rituation. Methuen re-
pOrts the eneny'- torce increased and
nave engaged tne entrenching force
three and hail miles from his outlying
pick -ts MethueH reconnoiteted with
sw0 sQnadr0ns Of mounted infantry for
two niles along ,he line and drew the
Dire OF four guu- aud two Vicker's ma.
chine guns. -Four horses were hit
GAtacre IL endeavoring to reopen CON.
munication with ths Iudwe collieries."
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

For sale.
A magnificent family horse, harness
and phast0n. Enquire X. s. knight.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

A Muchly Married Man,
To night the Hunt Stock company will
present the great comedy "A Muchly
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1899-12-27

The jana Grocery Company.
We take inventory on January lst,
1900 In order to reduce our stock. and
offer the following bargains:
The Lamar register., 1899-04-12
i FLEXIBLE cuRssacY.
IN. /. ,s. psm.na OF ,hs Gold standard

New YORK. April s-A declaration
for flexible currency based ca the
gold standard WAS adopted to-day by
the executive committee of the Indian.
si,olis Monetary convention at a meet
ing In this city called by the chairman,
II. ii. Hannn OF Indiana, for the pnE-
pose OF getting the advice OF the COM
nItise upon the recommendations to
be presented to ;he Republican caucus
committee Of the House o. Represen-
tattves. which VIII meet at Atlantic
City April 18th.
Among those who attended were
Chairman Hanna. Henry c. Payne OF
wisconsin, II. II. kohlsaat, editor OF
the Chicago Times. Herald William X
,;rIgg of Richmond. Virginia; William
+ DosIge. George Foster Peabody,
lanes Steyer and Morris ]. Jezsup u
New Yark city: William c, CornwelL
Buffalo: Hiram A. Fletcher, Grand
Rapids. Michigan; Rowland q. Han
yard OF Rhode Island and EuFcne
Leyering. Baltimore.
Two members % The Monetary COIN
uittse, eN-S,-treiary Charles y tA.r'
child OF New York and William X
npane Of Minnesota, we're present by
inyitsiion. and discussed some Of the
changes proposed In the present none
tary SvSseul Charles y HanllIn OF
B9Ston. recently assistant secretary OF
tbs. treasury. was elecicd member OF
the executive ruInmiitcc,
A report was made by sub-s'otnlnt'.
Zee and adopted, declaring the bill OF
tb,. monetary commission TO b. broad
and comprehensive in its scof-e and
containing such pToylzioas as are nee
.-ssary 10 settle The financial problem.
but authorizing the chairman 10 s'ss-
rest such notifications as might o.
necessary 10 secure legislation not IN
consistent with the principles OF TIE
hill The following resolution was
ndopied unanimously as the expression
of The committee,
Resolved. That the executive CON-
mIttce o. the Indianapolis Non",ary
convention continue 10 urge upon Con
SreSs the adoption Of n nonetnty rys-
:sm based ON the gold standard, AIDE
innate In vCluns aud suiiicien'ly heni-
lie in character Ia afford the lc<iti-
mate means to our prpiucrrs and man
ufacturrTs for meeting the rapidly eA.
panilns volurnr of domestic trad" and
Tor competing ON equal terms IN the
worlds market with other nations.
thereby giving full employment aud
iusi returns 10 American labor.
The Lamar register., 1899-04-12

CommissiOner-Gener Peck is much
delighted with the liberaIity displayed
by congress il the matter OF an ap-
preparation for the United States ex-
hIbit at the Paris exposition. He has
been congratulated by the president as
being the only man who ever got a
bigger appropriation than was recon-
mended. The president asked for ST.
100000 in his message. The exact
amount appropriated is 1910 900, of
which 100000 is for buildings. $3.50. :
COO Is especially assigned to the agri-
cultural department and $50 600 for
the payment Of Jurors. which leaves
Ss0O,000 for general expenses. The
central building will be about 100 =.
square and 100 feet high and cost 800
0OO- 1t is not Intended for exhibits.
but as headquarters for the commits
sioner and exhibitors, and for the com
fort of American visitors, like the
German, French and British buildings
at the Worlds Fair. 1t will stand on
the bank of the Seine, with a landing,
and all the river steamers will stop
there. There will be an imposing dome
with an American eagle standing upon
the universe. In the center of the
rotunda will be an equestrian statue of
Washington. About $4,000 will be
spent for an agricultural annex, con-
nected by colonnades with the Ameri-
can section of the main exhibit build
ing, SO that visitors can pass from one
to the other without going out doors.
There will also be an annex to the
manufacturers building. especially for
the exhibition of newspaper and print
ing presses.