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Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-06-03

Rosalie Bonheur. (more commonly
called Rosa) was born at Bordeau,
France, on the 22d Of March. 1922. Her
first master was her own father, Ray
mond Bonheur, an artist of merit. who
died in 1853. In lS4l, Mademoiselle
Bonheur contributed for the frat time
two small pictures to the French exhibit
ton, 1.-TWO Rabbits" and Goats and
Sheep" which indicated the department
in which she was to attain such emf
nence. These were followed by q sue
cession Of highly finished compositions;
the year lS49 produced what some con-
slider her finest picture. "Tillage in NV
~ernais," which has been placed in the
collection of the Luxembourg. In 1858
her famous "Horse Fair" WAS the prin-
cipal attraction Of ths Partisan exhibit
tion, and in 1865 she sent to the univer-
sal exhibition 1t Paris Q new landscape
Of large dimensions, 'The Hay.Making
Season at Auvergne." For many years
Mademoiselle Bonheur directed . gratu-
lions school of design for young girls.
During the siege Of Paris, 1901. her
studio and residence al F~ontainebleau
was spared and respected by special
order of the Crown Prince Of Prussia.
''On the Alert" and "a Forging Party"
are recent works.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-06-03
MINING TAX.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TIE
In taxes ON the proceeds Of the mines Of
Eureka county for the quarter ending March
81. 1898. are now due and payable to me 81
my once in Eureka; and the law in regard to
the same will be strictly enforced.
J. b. RIDDLE
Assessor Of Eureka county, Nevada.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-06-03
FURNISHED HOUSES FOR RENT.

One house Of five rooms, and one Of
three rooms, both completely furnished
and in q good location are for rent. Apply
TO Mrs. O. Norris. opposite the Catholic
church on Mob Hill.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1899-06-03
ROSA BONHEUR DEAD.

FoNTAISEBLEAU, France, May 20
Rosa Bonheur died at IL o'clock last
night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08
Opening and Closing OF the Mails.


Northern mails week days close st 7 30
and II 40 a. u. and ] Is, 50, 8 so and
8 10 p. m. Open at s 90 n. NJ, II 90 m.
and s 90 p. N. On Sundays Northern mails
close at / Ii g. In. and : POI M
Southern mails via Charlottesville, close
| at 90 and 10 SO a. m. and ? is and
8 10 p. m. Open al s 90 a. IN. and . 30
and 4:30 p. NJ.
Southern mail1, via Richmond, close at
10 20 a. N. and 13 and s 10 p. w.
Manassas Division mails close at SO a, II.
and 5 40 p. NJ. Open at P. N.
Alexandria and Bound Hill mails close I'd
40 a. m. and 90 p. 70. Open at 90 q. III.
and 3 3Op il.
p. M and 8 10 p. m. Open 1t 00 a. n. and
Washington mails close At 7 50 and il 40
a. m, and Is, > so, Is 80 and g 10 p. N.
Open at 90 s. NJ, - 90 IN. and 3 90 and
ofice Hours-open at 90 =. n. Uose at
sunday Hours-open a: 9 90 a. m. Close
st 80 3. N.
Carrier scheduls-Collection made on
inside routes-6 80 and 10 90 a. m. and
3 90 and 80 pm. Full route-6 30 q. m.
and 5 30 p. N. Sunday collection 5 90 p.,
m. Carriers window open Sunday 8 GO a. 10.
and close 80 a. La.
Deliveries made 90 a. m, / 90 p. ~, and
45 p. N.
All mail should be in office ten minutes
before hour indicated for closing.
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AIexamdsia 6aastte.
FRIDAY hvENINe, SEPT. : 1893

MRS. THoMAs's Two ROUNDS WITH
A BEAR Mrs. Thomas, VILE If Hum
pbrey Thomas, of Humphrey 5 mill
near Lebanon, Or, recently had live
iy fight with black bear While she
was knocked out 10 the secood round
she has ne satisfaction OF knowing thai
she N, de good fight.
Mrs. Thomas was out picking black
berries when she found the bear there
Oh the same mission. Woman ard bear
proceeded to settle the question otrighl
to the patch. BruiD, thinking be had
O light by possession, q: once rose on
hi hannches end made for Mrs. Thoma,,
WAC defended herself as best she could,
but MAS knocked d Iwn by E cuff from
bruin end would have been bsdly biz
ten but for the prompt action OF her
anepA erd dog, who tackled the bear
from Toe rear.
tbs attracted the attention OF the
bear from Mrs. Thomas ard she i'm
medasely got up. sIf, se'ilg Der dog
in danger of being killed, grabbed b
club and proceeded 10 give bruin the
sqton rannd, bus be IVES ready Tor
DER ald at once dealt her such q blow
on The head as to completely kuock her
out. Wheo she reeaint d consciousness
the hear and dog had vanished snd she
had the whole field to herself, hut coI-
Guided to Try TO get hack home before
brup returned Aside from being
scratched aud bruised up some she is
as well al d plucky ss ever Lebanon
Criterion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08
KIAGARA FALLS EXCURSIONS.

:. ptcmbor and 81 ana Otobo- . aun
10 are tn dates Of the remaining PouL5y!-
v.nia Railroad popular ten day excursions 10
Nagara Falls
Excursion tickets, gocd for return passage
On ANY regular train, exc us,ve of limited cx-
press trA.n- within ten days. xil o. SOLD at
SO from Washington aud at proportion ate
rates from other points A stop over will be
allowed H Buff 10. Rochester. Csrsndsigna
ana Watkins " thin the limit returning
special trslu of Pul.man parlor cars and
day coaches WILL be run with each cxcr1si,n
IN extra charge will be msde :or psiinr csI
seats
an oxperi,nred tourist sgeut ard chsperon
"il accompany each excu sim.
Tickets TO- a eide TIP 10 The thousand Is
ands "A ex>ndris Bay will b. sold fiou
Rochester IN connection with excursion! Of
Septcu Der mi ~, good 10 return q
CHICHESTER or 10 tsnsnragua via Syracus,
within five days at III rae of 50 so.
Tickets toI side nip to TORONTO VII Be
sold ut Niagara Falls for 81 OF -eptember
-. In conuectiou with exclusion OF -ep.
TENDER :. tickets will be sold to Toronto al d
return at reduced rates. account Toronto Fair
For parnphl, Is giving iu Information and
hotels, aud for time o. connecting uars, ap.
ply to the nearest ticket agent
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08
RAILROADS
Southern Railway.
Schedule in effect May 7, 1899.


S:23 A. M-Daily-Local for Danville,
Charlotte and way stations. Connects at
Manassas for Strasburg and Hsrrisonburg
dsilv. and at Lynchburg with the Norfolk and
Western daily, and with C. & o. L. b. Tor
Natural Bridge daily, and Lexington, dsily
except Sunday. Also connects at Calverton
for Warrenton and Fauquier White Sulphur
Springs. ,,,rrn
11:35 A. M.-Daily-THE UNITED
STATES FAST MAIL. Pullman Sleepers,
New York and Washington to Jackson
vile: uniting at Salisbury with Sleeper
for Asheville and Hot Springs, N. T.;
Knoxville. Chattanooga, and Memphis
| Tenn, and at Charlotte with sleeper
for Augusta Sleeper New York to New
Orleans, uniting at Charlotte with Sleeper
for Atlanta and Birmingham. Solid tram
Washington to New Orleans without change,
Dining Car service. Sunset Personally Con-
Quoted Tourists Excursion. Sleeper on This
train every Tuesday and Friday 10 San Fran
cisco, without change.
4:23 =. M.-Local for Front Royal, Stres-
| burg, and Harrisonbnrg daily, except sun.
| day.
4:52 p. M-Locsl for Charlottesville daily,
connecting at Csverton fer Warienton and
| Fsuqnier White Sulphur Springs.
| $40 p. M-Daiiy-NEW YORK AND
FLORIDA EXPRESS, carries Pullman buf'
| fot sleeping cars New York and Washington
| 10 Tampa viz Sagannsh and Jacksonville, aud
| to Augusta, vie Columbia Rith connection for
/ Aiken. 8. G Through coach t. Jacksonville.
$40 p. -Daily-WASH Notion AND
! CHATTANOOGA LIMITED VIA LYNCH
BUBG with sleepcrs New York and Wssh-
f, ngton 70 Memphis and New orleans through
| Bristol Through cosch 70 Memphis Cafe,
Parior ana Observation CAY between Rsciord'
Va aad Attsiia, Ala. serving J! meas.
HOSP. NJ -Gsily-W 'EGI03 y
SOUTHWESTERN TESTIBULE LIMITED.
composed Of pCliman Festiouied Fleopors
Dining Cars, art Day Coaches SlecPers New
York to Nashville. Team, via Ashevile,
Knoxville and Chattanooga; New York
TO New Orleans, via Atlanta and Mont
gomcry PuliBan Library and Observation
Car between New York, Washington and At
lanta Vestibulcd Day Coach Washington
20 Atlanta Southern Railway Dining Car
Greensboro to Montgomery.
TRAINS ON WASHINGTON AND OHIO
DIVISION leave Alexandra 9:0I a, m daily,
1:O7 and 4:40 D. hi. daily, except sunday
snd 6:33 p. m. Sundays only for Round Hill;
4:4O p. IN. daily, except Sunday for Leesburg
ana 6::353 m. daily, for Heindon. Return
ng arrive at Alexandria S:27 a 10. daily,
and 1872 y. m. Sunday only, and Dbl p. ~
daily except Sunday, from Round Hill;
50! .. ~ daily, except sunday from Lees
Durg.
Through trains from the South arrive at
Alexandria 6:17 N 7:2O m, 1:55 p. N,
and SD N daily, Hsrrisonburg ! 30 am.
daily except Sunday. and S:45 p IN daily.
ana 81 . a. IN. dsily from Charlottesville.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets, Pull
man reservation. etc. Epply TO A. G. MOSS,
ticket agent, Alexandria, Va.
FRA K S. CANNON,
Bird Vice President & Con. Manager.
J NJ CULP, Traffic Manager.
w. A. TURK, General Passenger Agent
L. s. BROWN, General Agent, Washing
ton, d. c.
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RAILROADS.
XNAsHINGTON, ALEXANDPr. -
w MOUNT VERNON RAILWAY ~
T.
III Luecl may l, 1897
FOB WASHINGTON.

FoH WARRINGTON.
Leave Alexandria, corner XiDs I'D,
streets, also stops at King and vi IVA.
and King and Payne streets. wco5 %,
at SO, 25, 6 SO, ! 20 Cexpres. eS!
(expressl, So, 20 express RI %
press), 8 co. 9 80, 10 90, 1898 1,6st,'
Il AZ a. m. (express), II 20. On , "
(express), / 40 (express) > 90 An .
(express), 3 40, 4 10, i 30 expre.. 5o W.
81 (exprcss), 5 45, % levpre.., eoCc
7 90, 7 Is (express), s 10, $ j.. 10 1S: 10
II is p. IN. 9li
Leave Alexandria for Four Nile En,. ..,-
at IL 30 p. m and - 30 a. IN. --'
Sundays 90, Is, Q 90. G3- hoo
II Is a. M, 2 90 noon, II A.. 30 ois
3 90, 3 45, 4 30, . 10, 90. 645 ~
is, 8 Is, 10 Is and II 15p '0
Leave Alexandria for -Four M, .Io -...
at II 50 p. N.
FOR ALEXANDRIA.
Leave Washington, from the .,,-,..
Pennsylvania avenue and 49,, .,.er w.. w
DAYS. & 30, o., ia lego-.... Ga
s 80, s SO, 9 %. 10 90, II 90
N. II 05 (express), II 20, on. va
press), l 45, 90 express > Az son
Iress), 3 20, 3 30 express. 4 d &c. .,-'
4 80, %, 5 20 (expressl 5 40 So, ~.
press, T. 30. Z O6, 30, : 90. 0u lo01
II 20 and II SO D. IN.
Leave Four Nile Run for Aleg.,i-.. en-.
OF. e 81 and : 05 a. IN
Sundays 45, 8 90. 945. IU31. ms
u. ~. II 90 noon, u 45 l3o
3 90, 3 45, 4 80, 515. Goo Fay
30 SIS. 9 90, 10 90, II 20 ad i1zo
p. M
Leave Four Nile Bun for Alcz ta. 90
"a. N
FOR MOUNT vEgNoS
Leave Alexandria TO- Nouns era. week
Jays, at 02, 5 80, 1882 Il53
u -. l As, , Is, 3 81, -. i1 and
9 81 p. III.
Sundays OF, 9 30 a. H.. 1888 PSI.
3d. I IS and 8 81 p nj.
Leave Mount Vernon week lays. s.- i0
9 Ia, ii IA a. M, - 40. SO . s6 3us
4 10, . 05 (express), . 30, > 2Osil 1920
p. m.
Sundays 40. 10 20 -. ra.. 49, 3 s.
5 20, 8 20 and 10 20 p. H.
Leave Alexandra for ko-,yu .ea, i.y..
! %, 9 co, 10 90. II "a 49,. m.. UU.26a
3 40. 80, ) i5, Is CO. : OOami IS l5,.m
su"days-All Trains from ID %
5 15 p. m, inclusive, make .,r rouc.
lion st Arlington Junction.
Leave 2osslyn for Alexsudri,. Reps da,,
S 80 8 "a, 1G 53 and il ~ u. j.
, 81, 4 81, 5 30, & -, ~. 3 Ga.l s. 53
p II.
sundays Connection made st Arlington
Junction with all trains suvn4 soytl.
dra from 9 80 4. N. 10 9 30 H. u. .. u..gg
Baggage checked and caIuol gu. BIB, io.
lowing trains for Washington l-.a. A.eSsa.
dria week days, 30 and i0,,s u. 3.
and 6 % III.
Sundays 10 a. IN. and q 0ur m
From Washington for AIcr sees
days, 30 and % =. ~. J' u3
7 O6 Q. III.
sundays 90 =, m. and 3 $50
Parcels carried on slI trains
Freight carried daily. mofuiu. a4i eecr.
ing, in each direction. No 1c -,tl.pi
unless delivered at the static, a. 30
minutes before the departure o aa-r
rains.
G. E. ABBOT, J. Cor
President SupcrH caielt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08
EEnr CED RATEs 10 fHILApEI PHIl


The National Export Exposi ion opens 81
! Philadelphia on September 4 end continues
until November 30. In sddiuon 10 its vain
5b'e commerce exhibits it will present MN
features of popular interest and amusement
The Uniteh States Marine Band Sousa's
Band, the Banda Rosa, lnnes's Band Dam
rosch's Orchestra and other celebrated bands
will furnish muec and Midway Plaisancc
equal if not superior to the fsmous World :
Fair Midway ut Chicago, and comprising =
LnlDtse Village. hinese Theatre. aero bats,
and customs; al Oriental Village. Loudor
Ghost SHOW Hsgenbeck g Wild Animal Sh W,
Blarney Castle and many unique prcseuia-
tions Will furnish abundant aud dive sfi.
amusement. Arrangements have also beef
made for Mandolin, Guitar and Banjo Con-
certs, and for grand chorus from tho Ger
man singing Societies
For this occasion the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company will sell excursion tickets fIom al
points on its line, to Philadelphia and lo,uIn
at rate OF a fare and third for the rouud
tip pus price of admission. I hese tickets
will lie good for return passage until Novem
her so.
For additional information apply to nearest
ticket agent.
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a GOOD RUBBER

supply, such as we are showing III our com.
pete and superior line Of everything in rub
Der goods. :or both medicinal and toilet pur
poses, you seldom see. Atomizers, Syrnges.
Water Bags, &C, in all sizes and styles, OF the
best manufacture ard in the atest up to date
approved desiens, that are durable and eff
cient for intended purposes.
E. s. LEADBEATER & SONS,
Established 1892 Fairfax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08

The pain OF burn or scald is almos'
ms antly relieved by appl,ing Cham
.erlain's Pain Balm. 1t also heals he
injured parts more quickly than airy
other treatment, and without the burn
IS very severe do not leave seer
EJr sale by all Druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08

r. Tuner, C,ompion. hlo. was cured Ct
iies by peWitt's Witcb Ill ze SAlv' alter sui.
e iog seventeen years and trying ever w, D.
- remedies PHYSICIANS and surgeons en-
darsc L. Beware of dangerous ccDnteifeiis
Edgar TArdeId IL. cornor King snd Pir
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MEETINGS.

~UTICE.-The annual meeting OF tn,
~ stock holders of the UNION BUILDING
COIPANY for the election Of the board o
directors, sud for such other business as ma,
b. proper. will be held at the Office OF III
company. No 123 south Foysl street, Alex
andriA, Va. on MONDAY. september is
1899 ut I $50 O'Clock p M.
MYRON NJ. PARKER, President
". SCOTT lowers, Secretary.
aug31 1aw3w
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SIS WASHINGTON 40 THE SEAsHORl
AND RETURN S..

Atlantic Citv, Cape May. Ocean City anc
Sea Isle City. 1icke;s via Pennsylvania
RAILROAD on sale for all trains Fridays anC
and Satu,d days, good TO return to the follow
ing tuesday. atlantic City ticket good viz
Dol ware bridge avoiding transfer through
Pal sdolphi4. LAST day OF sale septt mber 8
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-09-08

3RNOLD'r BhOMu-uAI.EoY Try THE
auuvsloi remedy foT Uaadec:.e= Neu.stgi>
s'a2nlaeenes1 30 rert,
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8 c. LAYM4KER,
A29 King street.

VSTARFIELD & HALLS CORN AND
w BUNION PLASTER will speedily re.
move all COINS and Bunions, and relieve all
soreness of the parts affected. Price &c. For
sale only by WAKEFIELD & HALL.
Cor Primo and Eairfar 81
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- REAr REJECTION IN FIGURED

~ REAI REDUCTION IN FIGURED
VI LAWNS.
124c awns TO close ont at Zoe; Zoe do. at
Sc, and Sc 10. at 6ic; remnants DC porcaie
at &c; remnants hIe Percale 10 neat designs
at Zoe; remnants extra Iuda Linen at Sc ;
fine line Cheek ed India Linen. Striped Mus
lin, &c; Madras, Percalcs &c + waists :
tull line Summer Underwear 10 ioweat prices:
Noglige Shirts. with and without collars six
Fronts &c, 4. al prices 4 lul line Of hooi.
cry, Neckwear, &c.
q c. SLAYM4KER,
90 King street.
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N. B. Same schedule Sundays, commencing
At 9 80 a. m.
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS-STEAM
ER WAKEFIELD leaves Washington Mon.
days at 90 a. M, and Alexandria at 90
a. M, for landings as fsr as Eomini and Oh
Wednesdays and Saturdays at same hours for
st. Clements Bay and LeonardtOwn.
c. w. RIDLEY General Manager.
JOHN B. PADGETT Agent.
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STEAMERS.

STEAMERS.
XXTAsHINGTON STEAMBOAT COM.
w PANY (LIMITED.)
Bound Trip, is Cents.
In effect on and after MONDAY September
10. 1898.
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qET,EPHoNE EXCHANGE.

HoME TELEPHONE COMPANY,
ALEXANDRIA, VA,
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Leave Washington Loave AIexandria.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-09

not to signalize the means by which 4
reputation mounting into the hundreds
gains and leaves Its place Of daily h,lsi.
ness. Perhaps the commoneet device for
sivinR Importance to the entrance Il to
extend ii through two stories. OF course.
this device in II building OF which the PR.
mary purpose Is to yet the maximum %
rentable AREA Is illogical as we'll as waste.
full. But 1t must be owned that the archi-
techs who have fined Their clients in the
rental value OF the space in the second
story over the entrance. space which might
have rented for hundred pence and xtveu
to the poor owners, get their architectural
compensation from the process.
The broadway entrance TO the Singer
building has the ar OF n person and theru
IL an inadeauacy bordering on Ineannem
In the actual entrance to the Park Ron.
Many designers who. although on Archk
lecture they are bent, have yet a frugal
mind, reconcile their conflicting emotions
by combining the actual entrance to tho
ground floor, and still eigaalxing 1t By
some special treatment OF the opening
above 1t, with which the entrance Il SUP.
posed TO he architelEIrally Incorporated -
Montgomery Schuyler In the Architectural
Record.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-09

iusposssgsn;ies Il might be held that the
legislature. being Informed regarding ms
provision OF law, HEquessaonatay sntenara
the act 70 apply TO the future. ! respect
fuzzy sslAtsrrit IN view OF these Things, that
the proposed law b I'D; only bad in char
actsr bat dangerous to the pubic veal
''At any time during the hast ten years
the people OF olympia, .ho are enemy IN
have settled the capitol COMMISSION AID
secured the erection OF u state capto4 oy
submitting a proposition which would not
call for na3rs than quarter OF million
OK dollars to flnaIly cornrsete and rinssh.
Ts2s sum is amply sufficient for al neces-
ssary state needs. Against such Soposi-
ton no opposition In any qnsrter would
have BEEN encountered The constant at
tempt, however has been to Involve the
state 10 an expenditure OF millions. inciud
ing interest payments. Against this scheme.
In view Of the constant and heavy drAfis
made upon Our taxpayers. l am convinced
the legislature sSaetid stand like rock OF
defense. In this connection too, II may be
said that any appropriation made for
building upon the very large and purpose
~ extrayagant foundation already con-
ssructed would undoubtedly lead by suc
cessivc appropriations OF future lcgisla-
lures TO the final construction OF the orig
inaliy planned. very expensive and unnsc-
essari.y extravagant building 10 which
probably nine ten;hs of the rate payers of
tnls state are opposed
Viewing this matter in the light OF
JuSt puosic pviify. fsei Ii sacred duty
which l owe my constituents throughout
tais state. Notwithstanding the storm of
local ob.oquy and abuse TO resoiutely and
unquali:ledly oppose II in u constitutional
manner. 1t Is SURE to lead IL made a law,
eventually and finally, when the fneyital,ie
payment Of immense sums of interest are
taken into the account. To not lerss than
two millions OF dollars or double the orfDl
NAL Undertaking There Is In this no
question Of sympathy or sentiment CT poll
sticss. IL IL a plain matter Of has.ness The
bill IL vetoed. Respectfully submitted,
JOHN r. ROGERS, Governor"
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DEATHS.
Gen. Milton saith Litti~n-ld.

Gen. Milton Smith LittleMeld.
NEW YORK. March s.-Gen. Milton
Smith LittIefeid is dead at his home in
this city of apoplexy, aged &c years.
He studied law In Abraham IAneoln's
office IN Springfield. H.. and for some
time pract.ced in the same ONCE. When
the civil war broke out Gen. Lttieheid
became captain Of Company r. Fourteenth
Illinois volunteers. which was command
ed by Gen. John NJ. Palmer, who was then
colonel
Gen. Littleiield went through the cam
pa.gn of 1862 as Gen. Sherman's provost
marshal. and was stationed at Memphis,
Tenn Later In the war he was transferred
to the department OF the South, with
headquarters at Hilton Head. s. G. He
also served in the siege OF Charleston. lie
was for Snne time on the stan OF Gen.
j. c. Gilmore and was afterward inspector
general of colored troops and was prom
nent in orga mixing eoiored regiments.
In June, INA Gen. tittIssield was hon.
orabiy discharged from the army. Since
that time he had been interested IN rail-
roads In the South and North and In other
business affairs.
Louisa II. QuackenhOs.
NEW YORK. March S--I.ouisa b.
QGaekenboe, who was co-author with her
husband, the late George Payne Quark
enbos 81 she Qaackenbos series OF school
text books. is dead at her home in THE
city. aged Il years.
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Transfer RiiI shelvea.

The Hamilton transfer bill was first on
general file on the calendar this morning.
Miller. T. j.. moved the adoption OF the
majority report OF the committee for the
indefinite stponement Of the bill. Ham
iitcn asked for the substitution of the
minority Cor the majority report, the mi
nority report recommending the passage
of the bill.
Hamilton. the father OF the bill. asked
earnest consideration of his bill. He said
II was an honest bill and did not discrim-
mate against any company. The consts-
tuition of the state provided for just such
legislation.
Here Hamilton was interrupted. Meg
Ter wanted joint rule 10 enforced. requir
ing consideration Of house bills on We'd
nesday. PIummer insisted that unfinished
business of the night previous was in
order. and High asked for consent to place
the general appropriation bill on final
passage.
II care not what is done on this bin"
said Hamilton. THE senate is It's own
master but | see n disposition to stamp
out this bill without giving 1T proper con-
sideration. / have been warned IN adj
vance tina. this would be done. and / ex-
pect II; still. propose TO put this senate
on record on this bill
Schofeid moved to substitute by placing
the reports and the bill on the table.
The Schofield substitute prevailed, yeas
~ nays TO- absent or not voting, 5. The
vote was.
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s. b. 100 by labor committee-Amendlng
the act creating the bureau Of labor sta
tistics.
8. r. aD6. by Baker Relating to unciassi-
fled cities,
The house passed II. II. 1873. by Melon
aid, giving cities and towns maintaining n
high school the power to fix the course or
study and purchase OF text books through
local text book boards.
The senate today granted permission for
the Introduction of a bill appropriating
moneys '.for the honorable interment of
the Washington volunteers killed In Ma
Mia"
These bills failed of passage In the sem
ate:
g. b. 49, BY Preston-Providing for
jury commissioner.
s. b. 2l5. by Clark-Prohlbiting sale OF
game fish.
8. b. Sol. by Preston--Giving cities u
voice In expenditure Of road and bridge
fund
H. b. 179. by Lambert-Relating TO fees
collected from corporations by the secre-
tary OF state.