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ngton. W. Va; Z. 4. Everett and wife, Chicago,
III; j. f. Kelly, New York; G. W j. Brown,
Charlottesville. Ind; b. Spencer, Fredericksberg,
Va; D. B. Case, Marietta, Pa.
Raleigh-Fred lloyd and wife, Louisville Ky
]. \. Freeberg. Cincinnati. o.; c. S. Stanworth,
L. 5. N; W. 2. PickfOrd and children, Birming-
ham, Ala; John b. Weber, Buffalo, n Y; Miss
j. Z, Monahan, Boston, Mass. Miss A. J. Mona
han, Boston; F. b. Hubbell and son, Philadelphis,
Pa; Z. VI. Scntes, Charles Syme, Chicago.
ST. James-S. II. November Baltimore; j. W.
Daniel, Lynchburg, Va; J. S. Venice. Rich
mond; j. Refs Baltimore; W. r. Smith, Topeka;
J. G.. Kimmer. Detroit; W. V. Hail. Richmond;
II. Strause, Richmond; George Olson, Taylor.
Wis. A. johnson, Virginia, and W. A. Miner,
Chicago
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Wires Must He Enclosed.

Coroner W. p. Carr has recommended TO the
Commissioners in relation to the case of George
II. Bowers, who was killed on June Is, by contact
with an electric wire under the Aqueduct Bridge
that the wires there be replaced by lead en-
closed wires. The mattr was referred to Walter
c. Allen, the District Electrical Engineer and he
advised the Commissioner to send a notice to
the Potomac Electrical Power Company request
ing it TO replace and reaTrange its wires on the
bridge in accordance with prescribed plan. The
Commissioners have approved this recommenda-
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The MortaIity Record

The following deaths recorded at the Dis
trict Health Office yesterday: Amanda L. Peter
Dufour, seventy-seven years; John o'Brien, sew
enty-two years; James Burchfeld sixty-nine years;
John A. Lndenthaler ffty-six years; Bridget
Taherty, ffty-four years; America Mercer hfty-
three years; Malinda Champ fifty-one years; John
F. johnson, forty-eight years; Exum Payne forty
three years; Lucy Mitchell, forty years; Francis
Lacy, twentyfour years; Pearl Branch, twenty-six
years; George d. Butler, five years; Louise Hud-
son, six months Ester Finley, five months; Jurod
Smith, five months; John Morby four months;
Arena Brown. four months; Margaret Bair, three
months; infant OF Ethel Hawkins, three months;
Robert Nelson two months; John Anachin one
month"; and Mary Shanklin, one day
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Appointment of Harry Bingham.

The Commissioners have appointed Harry
Bingham to position clerk in the Office of tic
District Property Clerk, with compensation al
the rate Of $40 per year. The resignation Of
James NJ. McCauley, who has been clerk in the
Office for time, was also requested by tho
Commissioners, owing to some personal difficult
ties outside Of his duties which the Commits
sioners did not like. The resignation will take
effect today, and Mr.. Bingham will fill the va.
cancy. The latter a captain Of volunteers
during the war with Suain
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Declared n bankrupt.

On motion of Messrs. Lambert & Lambert
Justices Cox yesterday signed an order declaring
William l.. Scott bankrupt. In his petition
Mr. Scott stated that he had been engaged in the
coal ebtlsines siRrthis city. He represented his
liabilities 10 be Si,97235, while his assets are
sl,355. The matter was referred to L. S. Nc
CaInont as referee. E.-
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ARMY AND NAVY NEWS.
The Do1phin on ON a Cruise.

The despatch boat Dolphin left the Washington
navy yard yesterday with Mr.. Charles H. Allen,
the Assistant Secretary OF the Navy. for cruise
along the North Atlantic Coast. The Dolphin has
been in the navy yard for the past six weeks.
She went out yesterday for the first time under
her new skipper, Lieutenant Commander ". H. II.
SOutherland, who commanded the gunboat Eagle
in the war with Spain. Mr.. Allen win make an
inspection OF the various navy yards and will be
absent about i month
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The Northern Liberty Market CInims

Justice Cole, in Equity Court No. ., yesterday
signed order appointing Messrs. d. W. Baker
and Arthur Peters receivers OF the money due
upon awards in connection with the Northern
Liberty Market claims, in the suit of John j.
Hemphill against Solomon j. Fague and William
p Wood The parties TO the suit were origi-
nally the attorneys for the several claimants.
and contention has arisen over the proper dis
tribution of the fees. The order of the court
also continues the restraining order passed re-
Gently
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PUBLIC MONEY AVAILABLE
Today Marks the Beginning of the
Fiscal Year 1900.

The Sum of Seven Million Dollars
May Now he Drawn for the
Needs of the District Government
and for improvements Within the
City and the County of Washington
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Chief Justice Bingham yesterday overruled the
motion for a trial in the of George
r.. E. Hunter against the Standard Elevator
Company. Hunter ,sope weeks ago sued the COM
pany for $4,000 damages for personal injury and
the Jury awarded him s. 600
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The Commissioners have approved the recon-.
mendation of Joseph Paris, Chief of the Fire
Department, requesting that the usual ten days
leave be granted members OF the department afteI
July s.
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STREET LIGHTING.
ADJUSTMENTS TODAY.

Chevy Chase Lake-Water Carnival evening.
Glen Sligo-Pistorio's Orchestra, afternoon and
evening.
Excursion to Marshall Hall, steamer Manchester,
today, 10 a. m. 2:S0 p. M, and 6:30 p. m. To
Indian Head $50 p. m. To GlyInont, steamer
Kent today, $3.50 a. m. and D. IN.
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BiIIs of EXECUTIONS signed,

In Criminal Court No. 1 yesterday Justice
Clabaugh signed the bills of exceptions in the
cases of James Powell, eolored, and George W.
Horton. The cases will now go to the Court of
Appeals. James Powell was convicted OF the
murder of Patrick Lee. and Horton was found
guilty of killing Jane Nicholson.
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Sentenced iesadI for steaIiur Con,,

James Gray, colored tried and found
guilty of larceny yesterday in Criminal Court
No. before Justice Clabaugh. Gray was charged
with having stolen thirteen coats from the store
of Francis Co, in Pennsylvania Avenue. The
theft occurred several weeks ago. Gray SEN
fenced to three years imprisonment in the peni-
tentiary at Moundsville, W. Va.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

The Commissioners have Cancelled their order
of June u directing that the fence lines Of the
Bruce School building be graded and extended
and have ordered that a cement sidewalk and
pavement be laid in the school grounds instead
The work will cost about s34s.92.
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Albin B. yeazey, through his attorney, F. E.
Chaplin, yesterday filed suit at law against
Gen. W. W. Dudley, seeking to recover the sum
of s665.5o upon promissory note dated July I3,
1897, and given for one year. 1t is claimed that
General Dudley has failed to meet the obligation.
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Warrant for a BRITISH Fugitive.

The Secretary of State signed warrant yes
terday for the surrender to the British authorities
Of Elizabeth l. Anson, arrested in New York, on
charge of the larceny of small sum of
money at Southport. England. She was committed
for extradition in New York by United States
Commissioner Alexander.
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Justice clabaugh yesterday sentenced James
Hall, convicted of larceny, to two years i'm
prisonnient in the penitentiary at Moundsville,
W. Va.
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Marriage Licenses.
Sentenced for Larceny.

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to Lewi
O., Hodges and Ethel b. Kirkins and Charles C.
Ross and Sadie Jones.
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Movements of wnrships.

The Gloucester left Annapolis for Norfolk res
terday in tow OF the tug Standish The Annapolis
has gone from League Island TO Cramps ship
yard, Philadelphia, for repairs. The Nashville
arrived in Norfolk yesterday.
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Ranney Refrigerators. solid ash. an
tique oak finish, lined with galvanized iron,
removable waste pipes and sliding shelves.
1 inches high, ice capacity As lbs sb.9J
zs inches high. ice capacity. 81 lbs OIL
As inches high, ice capacity 73 lbs. 'J'JJ
The Lapland Refrigerators, solid oak.
packed with mineral wool and charcoal
sheathing. removable ice chamber and
waste pipes, adjustable sliding shelves and
patent spring doors.
AZ inches high, ice capacity IS S11Q5
lbs. ......--...-.......--.. i-'oo
4s inches high. ice capacity ro4 S13Q5
lbs..--.--.- --.-.,.-...--...--...... so'oo
Nursery Refrigerator and Water Cooler.
lined with galvanized iron, with 81 Qi
nickel plated faucet. regular s2.4s. .'t.9f
Brooklyn Gas Range, 4s inches high, with
three large double burners and iron "a QS
lined oven, regular price IS. at. f.1J
Erie Gas Range. with large cast top.
three large double burners and
large oven and hroiler, regular 90 OK
price sl0-5o. ---.-------------..-.- ~o.'o
Brooklyn Automatic and wickless blue
fame oil Cook Stoves, simplest, & QS
safest, and quickest. two burners. 'J'1o
Silver King Gas Stove with two zoe
double removable top burners. ~
The Star Gas Stove. with three double
removable top burners. nicely S1 90
nickel plated regular $3.50. 40
The King OIL Stove. with two large dOc
burners. ..---..-.............TS IL
King double OIL Stove, with four 0Qc
large burners and two oil tanks Jo
Sheet-iron Ovens. lined inside. 7SC
family size, regular csc. sc............. IL
Steam Cookers. four vessels, each Q5C
holding two quarts. copper bottoms. =. JJ
Water Coolers, six-quart size, with &C
nickel-plated faucet regular 9sc.... VI
Garbage Pals. with covers, IL 1SC
quart size, heavy galvanized iron.... s-J
Gem or Lightning Ice Cream Sf II
Freezers. 3-qt. size. regular sl.75.. i.Jf
Garden Hose, best quality. bound with
steel wire, complete with brass % Az
nozzle, 25-foot. 'L.fO
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IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Leave for Firemen.

Epgineer's sLieensc-9Granted
A frst-class steam engineers license has been
granted TO Peter Paterson.
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gbe: - Uin1es
SATURDAY, JULY l, 1899.
INC wcnthcr predict;o,
TEMPERATURE.

Fair Saturday and Sunday; variable winds, be.
coming southerly.
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THE sun AND MOON

Highest temperature yesterday, p. m.....
Lowest temperature yesterday, IL 80 p. m.
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"D. v d. Peppereil Jean and Nansook
with string and knit ankets-double seat 1nC
psari buttons French facings, double sching-5oc W
prce-al sizes-par.
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TIDE TABLE.

Sun rose. ......4:37 A. NJ. Sun SETS .7:29 7. NJ.
Moon rises. III 57 Pm. Moon sets..............
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1t has no Heutich's beer.
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Bathing Suits great variety cotton
specials Sa.urday-Bahing Trunks for and boys
plain blue cloth suits 81 kind &c. Onc
$50 quality blue and white and red and X4J
stripes-per suit w
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Weight Suspenders-in plain fancy designs
roller elastic-leather ends-eastic and n r
non-elastc-zome 80 and SOC qualities in this lot ~
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7sc and sc colored plain white silk Shirts
have been punched in lotthe sizes
pete in lot-ali and colorshave 1tIl
laundered bodies. OV
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THIS PAPER is PRINTED

With ink furnished by JAENECKE BROS & Fa
sCIINEEMANN. New York CITY. my2Ltf-en
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hall the asked at this We
h(V
euals
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Puff Bosom Shirs-extra quality lace lawn patterns in
plain whe-bue and white black white stripes eAC
cool comfortable and dressys1 is the usual price JJ
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Manufacturers samples Night Robes-ful
handsomely finished with heavy silk embroderyfront
sleeves and pocketsome muslin cambrc TWILL 1nc
and nsinsook-sizes IA 1s-50c and 75c quail 14y
W
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dozen n
Shirts with attached collars and cuns neat assortment OF stripes Ec
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by Dr.. Chapman. Both 0. these learned
gentlemen were In the lobby when the
petition vas read and Or Chapman. rising
- NJ occasion, addressed the council a.
'ensth On the uses and abuses OF cox
limits
1he burden Of his complaint against the
condition % affairs IN Brooklyn vas that
nos only were the cows ta4t mere owned
Ia Brooklyn permitted 70 roam a. their
own swee! will night ard day. and 10 wear
bells a. all hours but that the same prfyf-
'ese7 were assumed by COWS owned in the
afisiocEafic Denny Fuhrman ad1i.i n
across Lake | nion where tie animals were
rot allowed 70 run at large
Indeed. EaiG he cur ncighberS in the
benny thurman addition are more than
suspected Of driving their cows across tie
long bridge into Brooklyn and pasturing
Us and nave gone away Disguised with our
town. l have heard people say Why !
wouldn't I've ia brooklyn. It's nothing bat
a COW yard
The day has gone by. gentlemen. when
any man can tr1thfuiiy claim that he car
not get work In Seattle. and there Is now
Tot the necessity there once was for allow
lng The ia>turlrg - IONS IN Brooklyn IN
order mat the chlsdren % the poor may ba
te9 ana cie,heG out Of The proceeds II the
sale NJ milk and butter
Honestly. gentlemen continued the
doctor. warming Up IN his subjac1. the
COWS have come u be- So numerous in
Erocklyn that oar necks are IN danger.
Ihey have almost ruined oar sidewalks by
ifainpi'nE over them and cur city lights are
80 poor that when ne SO cut at night now
DO IN deadly peril ~ stumbling over 4
cow or tWo at every block
Why. this very night when Ne were
coming down on the car, President Graves
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John Stephenson. r., 81 New Castle Pa,
president ana s,ocAhollsr in several large
iron. s;eel and Tin plate companies which
recently sold cut 10 the trust Tor bulk
sum. netting Mr. Stephenson about $>t.o.-
So. is a guest q he Rainier Grand After
q lifetime spent IN the tron business In ne
East, which has given him his immense
fortune. NJ. Stephenson has decided - SET
tie in Washington. and IS mere for The pUr-
pose 81 securing some copper mining prop
critics. which vii hereafter engage his al
tention. lie has visited Index and the
boundary country. II n. desired property
Is 10 be had re purposes q erect a large
sneltor near his mines he mas JUS, re-
turned from a six months tour II Europe
He said las, Biglt; The iron ana steel
trust has paid me sufficient money 10 make
me ga tisf5cd. and ! sha!! spend the remand
er Of my life IN the West where | think
some grand opportunities are 10 be had
! have visite. several states but am sat-
isfied that Washington IS the best field,
ani I shall locate here. am tying - set
into the mining business through j. p. FAR
rel. u the Pacific Coast Company. -
whom / brought letters Of Introduction.
The iron ana steel business IS IN a
fourishing condition the word over In
England | found the securities pay ing all
the way from y IL " per cent. All The
Mills are very busy. trade, md, goes
in cycles Of business and cycles % de-
preston. In my twenty-five years In the
iron trade found II We had two good
years out ~ five were doing wei We
80 not have all good times roT DO Ne
have all bad times. This alone IL the cause
for the present high price Of iron and s,ee!
The successful man. In the iron business
particularly. is the one who Is ready TO
reap the harvest when The gooi times
come. In duh times the iron trade pre-
pares for DAYS OF prosperity. and In these
must reap their profit.
1T IS impossible FOR me 20 so into the
iron business again. for prices are too hisA
for me TO build uo again. There viii he
a shrinkage IN the near future however
The trust that bought me out Tow monop-
olzes the fed with which am familiar
and | have rot enough means to fight such
giant. Therefore I turn - the West.
ard II the opportunity presents Itself
shall invest al. my own means and bring
other capitalists 10 Washington"
M. Stephenson Will leave today for San
Francisco where he viii meet Mr.. Far
relI
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SMALL FORTUNES TO SINGERS.
MiiIionaires Lavish With Money at
Private Entertainments.

The American millionaire in London
who gave the most notable entertainment
Of the season has surpassed all records
for lavishuess in offering artists for The
pleasure Of his guests King Ludwig Of
Bavaria. who had an opera sung for his
solitary amusement, seems economical in
comparison with this latest list. and an
aii-star performance al The Metropolitan
could De undertaken al no greater cost.
Padere wskl, Sarah Bernhardt Meiha and
Piancol. uot t. mention Ancona and Bon
nard. We're the artists engaged at this en-
tertainnent The musicians performed In
q drawing room. and FOR the actress who
appeared with some members Of her com
pany in a little play, a stage had been
arranged More than s.. 400 was paid "a
these entertainers. Only the foreign ac-
tors are engaged for these drawing room
appearances, and II is curious 10 read
hat one of the best known women on the
Paris stage has Just gone to London with
no Idea of acting in a theater. but with
a list Of engagements for private houses
long enough 10 keep her employed for
three weeks
The difference in the value set on such
forms II entertaining here Is shown 10y
the compensation paid 70 q French ac-
tress of real fame who acted here in pri-
rate three years ago. She the last
70 act under these circumstances in New
York and gave a LITTLE play tn Il Madison
avenue drawing room after her regular
performance. Only &no was paid 10 her
for that. The explanation used TO be
that the comparative Smallness If New
York drawing rooms made this style %
entertainment unpopular Hut that no
longer holds. since 50 many among the
persons who could afford such luxuries
now have bathrooms
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1lYB COWS MUST GO.
,.., Brings Joy TO Hearts Of
Many Suburban.tea.
~eLiMITs ARE EXTENDED.

x,u,h Warders. Including
,re.ise., Graves of state "''er-
.,,,. Lead Crusade Against h"-
Hazardous. Lawns and side
liz. Mere Ruined ana 10"
IN. disturbed Their siuinbers
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HERE TO INVEST A FORTUNE.
Wealthy Eastern Iron MN Is
Pleased With Washington.
WILL BUY COPPER PROPERTY.

John Stephenson. Jr.. of New Castle,
Pa, Who Recently sold His Iron
InteFests to Trust for EixhS
Millions of Dollars. Decides to
Locate in This state Win
Build a Large Smelling Plant.
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YARlCOCElE.

THE DISEASE--An enlargement q the
veins surrounding the sperma''c
cord. a twisted. kn0,ted. wormy
like or swollen appearance II me
scroSum.
THE CAUSE Sometimes self-po!lu:ion.
bat often blows. falls strains cx-
cessise horseback OF bicycle riding
the EFFECT AT times A dan. heavy
dragging pain in small Of back ex-
tending down through ioins INFO the
parts, low spirits. Weakness Of body
and brain. nervous debility. partial
or complete loss ot sexual power
and often failure Of general health
THE CURE If you are victim q this
dire disease. come 10 my office and
let NE explain TO you my process
OF treating II. You Will then not
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s.aalyn Heights" above the sleepy little
ssss SER endured ~ necessity bat that
81 xtsa Brooklyn was younger and when
azs gers hard
IL !gsg IS six years ago some ~ the
-. sfsgressive Bro0k,vu.tes hande,i- to-
asfG and resolved upon the exclusion Of
y sax from active participation in the
"a lie Of tho suburb II vas pointed
- lengthy petition 20 the ci.y couu-
ezt the family COW was serious d.r-
saef y the peace and qrietnte 81 tie
slsss ward that flower beds We're dera&~
40 sp1er the clumsy tread. shat kitch-
r ssFaeas melted away like snoWfiA kt :
y SIMMER sun hefore her Voracjous
ssts. ard thar Wors; 81 an sir common
sYfe a he'll which Ras never silent and
- seacsfpl slumger a tradition
aEAai time H. city fathers listened
y grave attention - she petition of the
sssgni'es. HuE a city election was ap-
Ss.iag, and the councilmeu who were
Z sssE ask the sufTraEr of The people
sssssd also t. ,emaHstrauce fleA ~
= 5saefs Of tbe marautiHg tuY.nrs.
'a'a gas to the effect that fhr latter nete
: aAia supporters ot many famlies IN
q lase; BROOKLYN and that dire distress
~ follow thFir fanishmen'
as = came - pass that the csw iiW-
ssfs act extended hGf instead ne " ~
y ihe cifr council promulgated a ,j,,~
= iAEt COWS should not he given the
ss@asa n the town u brooklyn after
IN aae tina, the har.f II Adornlns tna
4sHfa' animals with oeck-Aelie should he
h4s'ased And before the decree the re
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was elected assistant secretary 10 do the
secFetary's work during MIR. Steers alb
seuce.
j ". Efaw. the chairman Of the finance
committee reported the bills ali paid and
an encouraging subscription for November
ami December.
The matter Of arranging for a place for
holding the next meeting Of the executive
council was ietg with the executive COM
nlttee
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%. eaws mus. 70. The city council has
~ Hundred breakfast tables in the
- suburb u Brooklyn yesterday
-. fsmulas real ;fle glad news Ia the
.,.,eE,,f gereer ans. allowed mis- coffee
- e9;a aad ,he DGlo election returns
= ,sase4sssd xh!l~ Ae d"Foufc1 with
- sy,s .be brief announcement Of tue
.s.,,sr Of all BROOKLYN modest petition
- srtsusson q tae cox limits
~ pstiilon Of tae bro4hlyni.fs Was their
-. rro.est against tns az 100 ubiquitous,
- MID manuerei Aad unassJr.llag.
- There was 4 time when the grazing
-. q. me Highway and ayways OF
:,sss,yr ami dotting the grassy slopes %
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IN the year 1850 the population Of Ire
land exceeded 5000 400, and the lunacy
report for that year showed the pro-
portion of iunatics 10 he go 10 every
lo0.o90 OF the population. In 1897 the es-
timated population was only 45oo obo, but
the number Of lunatics had risen to AS
100 eco
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Of
during the past 10 months Under
~ ia from
scum ness II
tons Of
stead the pride
also
dies alone have
write Ny
ana