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NIishaps to Vessels.

The British steamer Craigbank is ashore
in the Tyne. All on board saved.
The German steamer Italia, from HAM
burg for Newport News, has put into
Ymuiden with machinery out of order.
The sloop Golden Eagle of Tiverton went
ashore Thursday night at Woods End.
Mass and is probably total loss.
The steamer Saginaw, before reported
ashore on Georgetown, S. c., bar, is re-
ported to have fioated, and is now on her
way to Wilmington, N. C.
North German Lloyd steamship Kosni-
gin Luise, bound from Antwerp for Aus
tralia, grounded Sth in Walswoords Bank,
in the lower Schledt. Condition critical.
Tugs assisting.
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BOOK NOTICES.

La Tuiipe Noire," by Alexander Du-
mas Abridged and annotated by Edgar
Ewing Brandon, A. M. Flexible cloth,
u mo-, 1856 pages. Price 40 cents. American
Book Company. New York. This edition
of Ia Tulipe Noire aims to furnish eIe-
mentary classes in French with a text
which has the charm Of simplicity and
continuity. To that end It has been con-
sderably shortened, and all historical ana
other references not essential TO an ap-
probation Of the story have been eiIni-
mated. thus avoiding the necessity OF many
explanatory notes.
The Baldwin Primer, by May Kirk. The
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p. P. p. wOuosr-dl medicine; II give.

p. p. p. wonoer~df medicine: II gives
an appetite: It invigorates and strength
ems. p. p. p. cures rheumatism and an
pains in the side. back and shoulders
knees, hips wrists and joints p. p. p
cures syphilis In all its various stages
old ulcer sores and kidney complaint
r. L. L. cures catarrh, eczema, erysepl-
las all skin diseases and mercurial poisin-
ing. +. +. r. cures dyspepsia chronic
female complaints and broken down con-
stitution and loss Of manhood r. p. p
the best blood purifier OF the age, has
made more permanent cures than all other
blood remedies. Lippman Bros. sole pro-
prietors. Savannah. Ga.-ad
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VISIBLE SUPPLY OF C0TroN

From the New York Commercial and FL
nancial Chronicle, Dec. o.
The visible supply of cotton on Dec. 3.
as made up by cable and telegraph. is
as follows. Continental stocks, as wei as
those for Great Britain and the ahoat are
this weeks returns, and consequently all
European figures are brought down 10
Thursday evening. But to make the to-
tai the complete figures for Dec. 8. we
add the item of exports from the United
States, including in it the exports of Fri
day only:
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Spoken.

Capt Kudenhold of the German steam
ship Albano which arrived at New York
Sth, from Hamburg, reported that on Dec.
g latitude 1895 north, longitude 41.49
west, he fell in with the British steamship
Mamca, bound from Shields for New
York. The Manica's shaft was broken,
and her captain requested to be taken in
tow After two hours, owing to the
heavy sea, the lines parted and the Ves-
sci had TO be abandoned. She was then
about 1000 miles from Halifax and in the
track of steamships bound west
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Elfrida BD, 145i tons, Nedden; ar Shields.
Oct 30.
city of Dortmund QBr), -; sid Hamburg.
Oct. g.
Friary Br). 1.4O9 tons, Thomas; ar Barry
oct 4.
Buckminster GD, 126 tons, Brown; pd.
Gibraltar. Nov. a.
Labuon lBD. 2,29l tons, Gardner; sid. Bar
ry, Nav. %.
Parran CNor), 1903 tons, Henrichsen; SID
Brunswick, Nov. 90
POLAND (Brl. sos tons, Holtum; at st.
Nichaels, Nov. a.
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Father Clarke. the learned head of Cam
plon Hail. oxford, suggests certain nat-
ural advantages accruing 10 the individual
and TO society from THE Practice OF Con-
fession in the Catholic Cnurch" Besides
the foregoing there are a number Of nota-
Bile and valuable articles in tie number.
The North American Review, No. II War
ren street, New York.
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Magnn n
RwtthS anuah and
wit
wthSo
with
andN orth thernR
Nashville Mobile
orratso any other o o
s. ID A., streets
JR, I P. A,
A. General
Manager.
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e. A. Mills, music publisher. 4S West
Twenty-ninth street, New York, has just
published Kerry Mills new cake walk,
entitled, "Impecunious Dav.T." The fact
that "Impecunious Davis Is the compost
ton OF Mr.. Kerry Mills is sufficient in
dorsement OF It, II is said that 265000
copies Of the music have been sold al
ready.
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ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
vessels Arrived Yesterday.

steamship La Grande Duchesse, IIanlon,
New York.-Ocean Steamship Company.
Steamship City of Birmingham. Burg,
boston-Ocean Steamship Company
steamship Chattahoochee, Lewis, Bos-
ton.-Ocean Steamship Company.
BARK Norden (NoD, Arnoldsen. from
9arantine-Paterson Downing & Co.
~ rug Protector, towing barge Carrie L.
Iyler, Charleston.
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Edward P. Avery. 4S2 tons, Hawley; sid
New York, 5th.
Rob Roy, 6S4 tons, Norbury; cid PhiladeI-
phia, 9th.
John Maxwell, 4S2 tons. Crabtree; sid New
York 9th.
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For over lrlftr Yenrs

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for children teething. 1t soothes tho
child, softens The gums. allays ali rain.
cures wind collie and Is the best remedy
for diarrhoea. Twenty ave cents bot
Head.
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Phases of the Moon for December.

New moon, I'd, hours and minutes.
evening; first quarters, 9th, hours and "a
minutes, evening; fun moon, 18th, hours
and % minutes, evening; last quarter, 2ith,
10 hours and 10 minutes, evening.
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winch are well worth reading.
McClure's Magazine for December he
gins publication of Life of the Master
by Rev John Watson, illustrated bv nic-
lures made in Palestine by Corwin KnaDn
Linson. This work has been under prepa-
ration for several years; indeed almos,
since the beginning Of the magazine Nc
Siure mas desired TO publish a Life of
Christ, and he has spared neither tInne .,,-
pense nor labor in securing what he be
IleVes VIII be the most notable modern
contribution to the literature and art or
the subject, and one which will do Some
thlhs 70 Impress anew upon the general
readlng pubic the fact that all that Is best
in modern civilization Is due to the teach
ings of Christ: that neither art. science
nor philosophy has been able 10 renlace
those teachings. McClure's Magazine 141-
lSo East Twenty-ffth street. New York.
There is a holiday air about the Decem-
Der issue Of Table Talk, and such a health.
full, happy and helpful one that such artI-
cles as Miss Cornella c. Bedford's Christ
mas Dinners, and her economical direc-
tions for serving the new menus for no
cember, are valuable TO the housekear,ar
VINO Is IN search of new and attractive
dishes Tor her choicest dinner of the year.
Inc table decorations given are heIpful in
her management Of the feast. For the
home makers who want the latest fdaas
10 make bright the closing days of the oId
year, they will find in the article emit
tied THE Great Festival of Christmas
much that will interest them, and also
In the department devoted 10 games en-
tertainments, etc Table Talk Publishing
Company, Philadelphia.
The leading article in the North Amer
ican Review for December is entitIei
The War in South Africa" II 10
treated with unapproachab!e fullnegs ana
authority. no less than six articles bv
writers of worldwide distinction. from as
many different points of view, being de-
voted to Ii. The Rt. Hon. James BrvcA
whose paper is accompanied by a colorad
map of the seat of war, writes of ",rba
Historical Causes of the War" Kari
Blind, an intimate friend Of President
Kruger, treats of THE War and Eur,-
pean Opinion" Francis Charmes, a rep e.
sentative French publicist discusses tre
question, "Will the Powers Interveae2''
Max Nordau deals with the phi osopbv
and Morals Of War In the light Of the
present conflict; Andrew Carnegie anal
Yves the South African Question" ami
Demetrius c. Bougler. a well known spe-
cialiet on international questions exam
ines the possibilities as TO the formation
OF an anti-Britlsh alliance of cont mental
Powers. Amos X. Fiske exposes the fol-
~ Of applying Some Consecrated FaII4-
cies' OF the Declaration OF Independent, e
20 the solution Of modern political prob
lens. Ia an Intensely interesting paper,
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Arrived From Savannah.
Freights and Charters.

,,E Schooner Geo. Taulane, Jr.. Magee, at
Washington, d. c., Sth
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AUSTIN r. MYRES.
so Broadway, New York City.
ST0CKS-B0ND WHEAT.
AHn..L.. NJ " -,.-..1 c,4.an- rr-.La--.
Member N. Y. Consol Stock Exchange.

Schooner Fannie L. Child, from jack
ar Fall River Sth.
Schooner Anna E. Ketchum, for jack
sonvilIe, pd Reedy Id Sth.
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schooner James G. Beecher, 729 tons,
.L,hll9delphia to Savannah, 1,5OO tons coal,
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Savannah ALMANAC.

Sun rises at 7:06 a. m. and sets at Ash
p. m.
High water at Tybee to-day at 2:21 a.
m. and 4:50 p. m. High water at Savannah
one hour later.
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'Geschichten Won Rhein," by Menco
stern. Price S5 cents. The American
BOOK Company, New York, publisher,
rms book provides both delightful read
ing and material for German conversation
ana composition. The stories form COM
plete unit and begin at the sources of The
Rhine and follow continuously the course
OF the river to its mouths. Through them
'le stuoeht mas ample opportunity to be-
come acquainted with many peogranbica,
historical and literary facts, and TO have
MS interest awakened in German traditions
and customs.
The morning news., 1899-12-11

According TO the foregoing, Bombay ap-
pears TO show a decrease, compared with
last year. in the weeks receipts of 5000
bales. Exports from all India ports re-
cord a loss of 5000 bales during the week
600 bales
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Total visible supply ......3, 73S, ,392 1859. .g72
The imports into continental ports the
past week have been 1853 600 bales
The above figures indicate decrease in
the cotton in sight to date Of 93l $50 bales
as compared with the same date of 1898;
a loss of 1856 bales over the correspond
ing date of 1897 and a decline of 1924
bales over 1896.
India Cotton Movement from all Ports
The receipts of cotton at Bombay and the
shipments from all India ports for the
week ending Dec. T. and for the seasons
from Sept. 1 to Dec. q for three years
have been as fodlows
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The Self Culture Magazine for December
Is an exceptionally fine number. An artt-
Gle OF great interest is entitled "The Cen
tennial of the Death of George wasbine,
ton. Another very interesting article Is
our Spanish-American Fellow Citizens .
Ihere are many articles in the number
which are well worth reading.
The morning news., 1899-12-11

Since Jan. /, 400 vessels have arrived
with a total tonnage of 476,471, against SOB
vessels during the same period of 1885, and
a tonnage of 517, ,625.
The schooner Maud H Dudley, Capt
oliver. which sailed from Savannah for
Gardiner Me-, Nov. 10, with a cargo of
yellow pine lumber, arrived on Friday.
While no information has been received
locally as to the voyage, it is presumed as
the vessel was about a month out that
she must have had a rough time of it.
Two more large sailing ships have been
launched in France, viz, st. Nazaire. the
steel three-masted barque Fervaal of 5000
tons register. for the Compagnie Celtique
Maritime Nantaise; and at Nantes, 5000
tonner for Guillon & F'leury, named La
Fontaine, sister ship TO La Bruyere,
launched last month.
Up to date the British admiralty has
charged 1854 vessels, of 779,0O0 tons gross,
for service as transports, etc, in connec-
ton with the war in South Africa. Of
these vessels, 1876 steamships, aggregating
7N0l4 tons gross, are of over 5000 tons
each, six of them being over 5000 tons
each.
All the steam tug companies on the Elbe
have entered into a combination. to last
10 tQe eNQ Oh next year. LOT DldClHS lnS
freight and towage rates on that river on
level consistent with the higher cost of
coal and labor
The pilot boat ]. H. Estill came up to
the city last night from her station at sea.
She is up for pilots.
Passengers by steamship La Grande
Duchesse from New York, Dec. s,
arrived last night-H. A. Miller.
P. w. Condry, E. Simkins and
wife, G. A. Perkins and wife, Mrs. ]. Du-
puis, Mrs. C. T. Ward, F. Harder S.
Mather, F. NJ Clapp and wife A. c.
Phelps R. Porter and wife, John Camp
bell, NJ. Solomons, Rev. A. ]. Hovey and
wife, H. J. Hoyey. o. L. Burton and wife,
f. A. Farba, B. P. Griger, Harry Rollins,
T. J. Byrne, F. H. Bean and wife, T.
Robinson and wife, H. Greenlea, E. T.
Brown, J. c. Wells. r. Manigault, T.
Green, z. Stewart, A. Myres, N C. john
c. B. Smith, r. Mount, ]. H. Gray, A.
Howard, H. Hammons, L. Wilson, NJ
Kennedy, E. E. Rogers, S. d. Woodruff
J. r. TrimbaN, H. Wilby.
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-"Mamnpa, IS II because God goes 70 ,ba
sea-shore IN summer that our church was
closed2 -Brooklyn Life.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS OF
SHIPS AND SHIPPING.

The British Steamships st. KiIda and
the semantha Have New PrOpeI-
Iers Attached-SchOOner Maud IL.
Dudley, Lumber Laden From Sa-
vannah, Arrives at Gardiner, Me-, n
Month on VOyage-Matters of In
terest to shippers and Mariners.
The British steamship st. Kilda, which
arrived on Wednesday, and the Seman-
rbl. which arrived on Friday, have had
new wheels attached. One blade of the
St. Kiida's propeller was knocked off on
,be voyage over, though she managed to
proceed without undue delay. The Sc
mantha lost two blades of her propeller
The vessels had wheels aboard, so that
there was no delay caused by trouble in
getting others. The work was done by
John Rourke & Son.
san Francisco Marine Statistics.
sail tonnage arrivals at San Francisco
during November from domestic Atlantic
and foreign ports were as follows:
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Colonial Business Direction of Port,
RICO" Of this publication Rev. v. II
Walters of ST. Petersburg. Fla, has onite
a number of copies for sale.
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OF the above, totals of American and
other descrip tions are as follows:
American
Liverpool stock...... bales $4,000 1O22OO
Continental stocks ........ 538, coo 4T5,600
American afloat for Eu-
rope ........................ $4,000 S74OOl
U. S. stock ...................10S 0S2 ASS 1928 S25
Y. >. interior stocks ...... S)5.0l9 709,63)
U. S. exports to-day ...... 2i,7SS 46, ,2OS
Total American ..........S, ,531. 1872 4450.G72
Total East India, etc. -. 207,2OO 2l9,SO)
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"Our Country in Poem and Prose" nv
hleahor A. Persons The American Book
company New York, publishers. Cloth. so
cents This volume contains a collection
OF bright, entertaining material which Is
designed to stimulate the pupils interest
In the study of history. For the most part
IL consists of selections from the works Of
our most famous statesmen, authors and
poets written in commemoration of some
OF the greatest events in the history of onr
country, from its discovery to the present
The morning news., 1899-12-11

"Graybeard has cured me OF dyspepsia
which had made me almost an invalid
Ida Carter. Mt Pelia. Tenn
Get Graybaard at the best drugsto-es
Respess Drug Co. Props.-ad.
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American Book Company. New York, pub
fishers Price 30 cents The lessons In
this primer have been prepared in accord
ance with the well-established principles
OF mental science and child study. In ad-
dition to the idea common to most
primers the principle of progressive ex-
panslon has been employed whereby the
more complex notions of language. mum
Der and form built up by successive stems
from elementary ideas. 20
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san Francisco Marine Statistics.

Since Jan. l, 456 vessels have arrived,
with total tonnage of 476.471 against SOB
vessels during the same period of 1898, and
a tonnage of 517, 625.
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Plant System.

Trains Operated by Meridian
READ DOWN Effective Dec TO- 1897 READ
The morning news., 1899-12-11
PLANT sTEAMsHIp LINE.

II. G. Haycraft Trav.. Pass. Agt, De Soto Hotel
b. w. WRENN, Passenger Traffic Man
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and Punta iorda
A c.
Pullman
Savannah Jacksonville
and Tampa r.
vile and Port Tampa r. and
limited Pullman eepers between
phi pandc
NJ L. IS
r.
/ nd N
The morning news., 1899-12-11

All trains daily, except No. IS. between
Jacksonville and 81. Augustine. and Nos.
20 and 3. R. 33. hetMeon BartoM. Fla.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-19
LEADS ALL NORTH GAR0lM D1uES VM NEWS AND CIRCULATION

let up talking about politics being in it.
The Vice-President had the grip and is
run down, and / mean to keep him here
as long as stay. Mr.. McKinley's nerves
were worn out with the strain. He
needed to brace up. These drives about
here and the quiet hfe are Just building
hlm right up. You see how much better
he is. No, no, no, the trip to Jekyl Island
has nothing to do with politics. We
would not come way down here to talk
politics. Yes, | see Speaker Reed is at
Jekyl, but it has nothing to do with our
trip"
Today an aged and bent negro with
shaggy white locks, stumped on a cane
past the Hanna home. He did not look
UP, but east furtive glances at the house.
Behind came another aged negro wearing
huge goggles and apparently over eighty
years old. At some distance followed
another and another. until over a dozen
old negro men and two old mammies.
one with her woolly hair bound in 4 red
bandanna, had gone past the gate. Then
they h0bbled around the house. Some
were too backward even to look I'D and
over the fence. A dozen times they made
the circuit, stealing glances across the
lawn. At last two or three plucked up a
little spirit after much urging from
their companions. But the direct route
through the gate and up the front walk
was too much for them. hey went to
the side gate and sidlcd along the path
keeping in the seclusion of the porch's
side. Mrs. Hanna and Charles Chain.
her nephew, saw them and kindly asked
what they wished. They humbly NUT
tered that they would like to see the
President. Mrs. Hanna saia perhaps she
could crafty them. She went into the
house, and presently the President was
leaning over the rail shaking hands with
them and the others, who meanwhile
had gathered courage, to join their dar-
ing scouts. Soon the President was
down on the walk, and Vice President
Hobart and Senator Hanna also talked
to the bowed white-haired old reminders
of ante-bellum days, whose pride was
unmistakable, though lack of confidence
made their remarks few and indefinite
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-19
HIS LAMP EXPLODED
HIS WIFE BURNED HER HANDS
TRYING TO EXTINGUISH
FLAMES.
VACCINATION is MADE COMPULSORY
Only One Case OF Small Pox Now in Warenton.
Judge Hoke Will Hold Superior
Court Next Week.

Warrenton. Y. c., March 1S.-(Spc-
cial. "A shocking death occurred here
early this morning. Last night about 10
o'clock. after he had undressed and had
slipped ON dressing gown, Mr. Water
Aycock lower ID the swinging lamp aDl
blew it out, when it burst e9yelop-
ing his body from neck to feet in burning
oil. No one else was in the room ut the
time, but his wife ran in and cnyeloped
him in blanket and put out the flames,
badly burning her own hands. She
burned several blankets before she con-
quered the fire. Mr.. Aycock was charred
to a crisp. but survived until { o'clock
this morning. He was about 36 years
old, was a good merchant and universal
ly esteemed He was an active member
of the Baptist church. His life was in
sured for about $4,000.
Mr.. j. II. Kerr and his beautiful wife
returned yesterday from Washington
City.
Judge Hoke will open court here next
Monday-the business before it will be
light.
There has been only one case of
smallpox here, and that one is improv-
ing. The scare is over and business is
fully resumed.
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A GOOD CITIZEN DIES.

Scotland Neck. n. c., March 49,
(SDecial.)-M Drew Braswel died at
his home, about four miles from town
yesterday. He was stricken few
weeks ago with paralysis. He was a
well-to-do farmer, a Democrat of Dem
ocrats through all the political uncer-
tainty of the past few years and leaves
the legacy of good name and an up
right citizen. His remains will be in
tered at his home today
1t is rumored here that Major Spier
Whitaker, who spent some days here
last week, will perhaps be made post
master for this place. 1t is stated that
Tom Shields, the colored postmaster,
now in possession, has not been CON
iirmed, and that his appointment will
be recalled, and Major Whitaker put
i'll, There is still another rumor that
perhaps he is expecting Bernard's place
as district attorney.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-19
HAY AND CAMBON.
They Will Make the Final Exchange of
the Treaty

Washington. March Ism. Cambon.
the French Ambassador, called at the De
partment of State today and served for
mai notice of the signature of the peace
treaty at Madrid.
1t was agreed that the Ambassador
should act as the representative of The
Spanish Government in making final ex-
changes. while Secretary Hay will repre-
sent the Government of the Emitted
States. Although aIt customary on such
occasions it is probable that President
Mckinley will be present at the Eaal GER
emOny of exchanging ratifcatOns. which
in that case will take place Gt the
White House, where the peace protocol
was signed.
1t was said at the Stat Department
that the Spanish Government requested
that Nj. Cambon's services as it's agent
be accepted, the French Government gave
its authorization and his designation was
gratifying to our Government.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-19
THE POPULISTS' TICKET.
Wharton Baker for President. Ignatius
Donnelly for Vice President.

Houston, Texas. March 1S.-Milton
Park, of Dallas, Chairman of the POpu-
list National Reorganization Committee
has issued Il manifesto setting forth the
nomination of Wharton Baker for Presi-
dent and Ignatius Donnelly for Vice
President and the adoption of platform
at Cincinnati April 9TH, 1898, claiming
that there is need for party standing
for equality of opportunity and against
special privileges. The great mass OF
the people in the United States are Popu-
lists at heart though they do not ac-
knowledge it.
He conclrdes by saying:
ITO insure the success of the Peoples
party there is nothing needed but effec-
tive organization. and in order to press
this work vigorously. perSistently and
successfully as chairman of the national
committee, | have selected to assist me.
the following well known Populists to
each of whom | have assigned group of
States to organize by counties and pre-
cinctS:
Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Frank Burkett, of Okolna, Miss.
Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia.
North Carolina and Maryland. Joseph A.
Parker, of Louisville.
Michigan, Ohio, Indiana. Illinois.
Wisconsin, California, Oregon and
Washington. John o. Zeoabull, of Pc
-tersburg. Mich.
Maine, Massachusetts. Vermont, Con-
necticut, Rhode Island. New Hampshire.
New York, New Jersey. Delaware, Penn
sylvania, l.. c. Bateman, of Auburn.
Me-
Minnesota. Iowa, North and South
Dakota. Montana, Wyoming and
Idaho. Henry Il. Fay, of Minneapolis.
Missouri. Kansas Nebraska, COlora-
do, Utah and Nevada. Paul III. Dixon.
of Chillcothe Mo.
Texas. Arkansas and Louisiana. Clar-
ence Nugent. of StephensvilIe. TeXas."