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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
Henry Ieimer Convicted on :he
Charge of SubOrnation
of Perjury.
VERDICT MADE HIM TREMBLE.
Settlement Of The Case Finally Dis
posrS of HE niIu" Conspiracy
and It's Prrr"iraIors-
Rare Court Finding.
EGi'iGFIC SPECIAL.

New York Dec IT yI.r,, elmer.
,I,.,r,-..r ,;t,. ..,.s..,, ,,,,:r,. =, IN,
''' -" WIN S.'''i'''''' ''''' 80 i'''"tE III wa
/, hc't:'E with procuring divorces "n false
evidence. ,,1s f,uui ,.,ri;,v t,-,Ia, iY IN,
,,,ur. -, c., ,,..i..,,.. ,,..,,l. cor
- ''' " ''- i'
P!eS. .li-. f' maximum punishment Tor
the uffsnse is ten wears in State prison.
I'll, ,,,.,,.,.;,.- ,.,,,,,.i H.. ,h
''',i ,''''@ VI -
speeches OF L1wrer Amos Evans FOR III" De
fcndant and Assistant District ATTORNEY y
c..-,.., 60. II, g., ~, -. ....,..
''.,' ''' '''' 0''''' ''''- i'''''S S"".''' "
conNince the jury THAI tn" evidence had
been ir,atiaruar,s for ronyf,rf.n NJ Gordon
,,,.r o., ,;u,... ~ a, -, n,
'''"'e . "'i'.l''''' SI''ch Lnr th' poppy ne
confessed tn" great difficulty in prnTIn3
srboruatiou Of rcruiry h,,aus,, the t.st;
- - =,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
BOYS SKULL FRACTURED.
Aged Negro Dwarf Resented At.
tack of Youngsters.

Freddie kassei, G years oil. living with
his parents at No. lbs Division street. threw
mud balls at an old negro dwarf. Now he
IS suffering from a compound fracture OF
IN" skull and James Dickson. - years old
~ No. l."I Division street IS at the Carr
street Police Station. charged with having
thrown the rock which caused the injury
II Is the habit of the boys in the neigh
oothopd L" stone rag men. DeddlcrS am!
Oh! characters in general. y crowd of them
We're at their favorite pastime yesterday
afternoon in rear Of No. III Division stree
when the old dwarf cam. limping up thr
alley. and made q target of him. Then. the
boys assert. he picked up a stone and threw
II i.t Freddie kassel striking him over the
let eye and rendering him unconscious
officer Peters Of tie Fourth District A.
rested the negro ami summoned an am-
bulanre. in which the boy was cGuyeNe esI 4,
IN" City DiSpcnSlTy. where Doctor Johns ,n
dressed his wound and pronounced it Sc
ripus
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
THE DAYS NEWS IN BRIEF.
III SI\ESS.

discount rates We're : TO : per cent "n c''s
and time loans ClearinG-. Ss.'".- o'''
ances. S!Sa. Is, New York exchange. 81
rlrepnium lsd l5c premium asked. bouisN''e
.5c discount hid. par asked; Chicago. &C niS'
count bid. SC premium asked; New orleans
&c discount hid I,Hr asked: Cincinnati, -'c
discount hid, par asked.
The local wheat market closed better al
.as,c rominal Dec. .l'ar nominal jan
ra7s4i7ac asked May. ,2.'7Sc No. red; corn
clrsed higher az % as',"d Dec. S'sc aSh''
Jan. .5asc hi Nay. .' 9",ac No. white
oats closed at 20 hii liCc.. 2isc May -''<S
No. =
rh,, local market for standard moss pork
closed Quiet ~ SO for new: prime steam
Lard .lns,F Stronger at 6.@Ar for East Std',
Th,. local slt-j Gotten market closed l-'1
lower
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
EENERAI. pDAIESTI,

Eiks Of three States and TWO Territories
will rrrt at Joplin on January s q and 10.
4 sfvere wind and rainstorm broke over
San Erancisco yesterday. cutting off wire
Communication with the outside world AMI
doing much damage to property.
Lynn Skinner. who enlisted from COnueC-
ticut and vert 10 the Philippines 10 fight
under tae American flag. has been sentenced
20 be shot Christmas Day. He was found
Euilty-Uf sleeping at his post while On
sentry duty e'----
Wall street ie greatly Interested In well
authenticated report that opposition to the
Sugar Trust is being formed, With William,
w. Harrison of Philadelphia at the head of
the project. ..-
The American Federation of Labor. il,
Session at Louisville. goes on record in favor
of Capitalization in unionism.
General Michael J. Bulser of Alabama.
the oldest Confederate veteran in the ma
tion. died yesterday.
Thn Smelters Trust Is considering a plan
involving the ans JrptiIi. o. the property of
NJ Guggenheim's Sons.
Governor elect Yates puzzles the Illinois
Republican politicians who are trying tn
ascertain his attitude on the legislative or
ganigatiOn imbroSlO.
The production Of gold in the United
States last year was I.ie greatest in the
History of the nation.
The stock of The Singer Manufacturing
Company. one 0f the most prosperous cor
I,orations in .he country. has gone up 10
ss15- The shares are of slo0 par value. y
dividend of 90 per cent :s anticipated.
John Jones and wife, living near Harris
burg; ILL.,, are in jail, charged with starry
ing ther paralytic child to death
In . decision involving the soundness Of
the Nisscui5 divorce Law, yesterday, Mii-
waukee Police Justice decided that the
State Iaws are valid: -
The committee appointed by the Secre-
tary OF War to- inquire into the Booz case
Will srTiYe at West Pcin: to-day The
classmates of the cadet will be summoned
as witnesses sand heard separately.
Mrs. Myers the Kansas woman whose
sensational suicide in Kansas City was
discovered yesterday morning, Is thought To
have been insane.
The strike of the Santa Fe teleCTaphers
is little changed. The operators claim they
will surely win their fight. The railroad
officials ignore the strike.
Crystal City, Mo. committed suicide at Il
New York hotel Thursday because of dis
appointment in being unable to secure a
theatrical engagement
The jury in the Morrison case was yes-
terday discharged, being unable to agree
Nine stood for acquittal and three for a
verdict OF manslaughter in the fourth de-
gree Miss Morrison will go East, IL il
said. and go on the stage, IL she Is allowed
bail.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
AN EVENING IN MEXICO.
Entertainment and Lecture of the
SPANISH. American Club.

The Informal entertainment and lecture
given hv the Snanish-AEierican Club IT
Henenan's Hall. No. 37.3 Olive street. was
well attended. by members of the club and
invited guests
The atmosphere was decidedly Spanish. \
lengthy informal Iro@ranme was given.
consisting of vocal numbers sung in Spa
ish and Spanish airs played on mandol.ns
and guitars. Several addresses were made
by officers of the club.
The feature of the programme was the
lecture on Mexico by &. q. EameS The
lecture was illustrated with stereooticon
views of the Republic and City of VI aSirn.
gathered by Mr.. Edmes on several visits tC
:nat country. .
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
HELD FOR OBSERVATION.
Grief Believed To Have Upset. 10
Srph Stciucr'S Reason.

Grief over the death of his sister Is sup
posed to lave affected the reason of joseph
Steiner OF No. Il6 Dorcas street, who was
taken to the City Hospital last night for oh
servdtion. Steiner's wife requested the Sec
ond District police to place him in th. hos
pital
Steiner Is Il years old anJ an engineer
For several months he has been unable To
secure work. and his wife and Two children
are in straiteu"d circumstances His sis
ter died last "Wednesday. Steiner WAS at
her bedside for several weeks and suffered
much from lack of sleep and anxiety. -
Wednesday evening he disappeared and
was not seen by his wife until he returirp }
home Yesterday. Ills actions excited his
wfe'S fears. and TO her questions he gave.
incoierent answers. He scanned to be Ia
boring under Authorization. ina gfning =
that me mus, procure a horse to ride to ann
from his work,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
JUDGMENT IN FAVOR OF HEIRS.
Railway Company to Pay $1,000
for Death of r. X. Mahpr.

Judgment was entered in Judge Klein :
court yesterday against the Atchison. To-
peka and Santa Fe Railway Company for
$1,000 in favor of John Il. Dempsey, as
guardian of Lillian Gertrude Maher ami
Edgar Vincent Maher. children of Thomas
X. Maher. who was killed I'm railroad ac-
cident about September 20 last.
Mahcr was Il passenger on q train which
was proceeding from Oklahoma city When
near the Waterloo Territory the train ia
passing around 4 curve. became derniled
and Maher received injuries which caus Il
his death. il was alleged. The suit wa
filed yesterday and the defendant entered
its appearance and filed an answer. denying
the allegations Of the petition. \ jury being
waived, the matter was submitted to the
Court.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
FOREIGN

a weil-known journalist OF Paris and his
wife were found dead in bed side by side
Therais no reason TO suspect suicide
London papers comment in 4 caustic man.
ner on the attitude of the United States SEN
ate on the Hay-Pauncefote treaty.
Senator Redfield Proctor of Vermont has
purchased Italian marble guarries for $40
ooaoco. thereby securing practical control of
the output of the world.
Beers under Commander Delarev follow
Clements's command and gain attack near
KrugerSdorp.
General Macarthur has begun the task of
returning volunteer soldiers home from the
Philippines. The Thirty-seventh Infantry
and the Eleventh Cavalry are under orders
to sail in January They will be closely fol-
lowed by other commands
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
PHILIPPINE CASUALTY LIST.
General Macarthur Cables Names
of More Killed and Wounded.

Washington Dec. IJ.-f;enerai Macarthur
has forwarded to the War Department the
following list of casualties:
Manila. Dec. i-killed: Luzon. Decem-
Ter s. Boot Peninsula, Troop NJ. First Cav
Company &. Eighth Infantry. Frank Her
man.
Wounded: Thomas 6. Brydces chest
": l.. Twenty-first Infantry. Michael G.
o'nonnell severely: November 90 Sorsogon
X, Forty-seventh Infantry, Artifcer Aaron
\. Knee. arm. slight: Corporal William H.
Webb hand. slight: Louis ). Nesbitt. head
serious; james a. Marsh. thigh. serious
II. Forty-seveath Infantry. George Nc
Irile. arm. serious. MacAETIIIE.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
RAILROADS

Citizens Of Guthrie. Ok. are pushing a
project for a new connection
Texarkana and Choctaw officials deny
that their road IL to be absorbed by an
other.
The st. Louis Railway Club held its reg
Clar meeting and gave It's annual Christmas
festival yesterday.
II Is said that members of labor orsaniza-
t;cns working the Alton system have
formed federation.
Corporation articles have been filed for a
rev electric company to operate between
81. Joseph and Kansas City.
The Burlington made another long record
run between Omaha and Billings Mont
4 conference Of Burlington officials was
held yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15

The annual election of officers of the 81.
l., uis Club will he held to-day The polls,
will he open from a. IN. until 8 u. IN H.
{. Pierce IL candidate for reelection as
president. For first second and third vice
presidents. ID. Z. Francis. AdOlphus Busch
and l.. II. Dozier are mentioned. Secretary
Charles Virgins and Treasurer Wallace
Deiafield are candidates for Reelection. For
the two positions in the Board Of Direc-
tors. W. ID. Simmons and II. l. Drummord
the candidates. W. T. Haarstick and
+. ID. Hirsctberg having declined re-eiec-
ion
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
First Rrrimrnt Iu.p~ctiou.

The annual inspection of the First Regi-
ment. y. g. NJ. took place last night at the
Armory Seventeenth and Pine streets. The
entire regiment. in full uniform. with its
arms and equipments. passed before the re-
viewing officers. Adjutant General NJ. +.
Bell and Bri2adier General II. G. Clark Of
Butler. Mo- occupied the reviewing stand.
together with Captain Emmet Newton of
Springfield. rho inspected the arms and
equipments. The regimental parade and
drill. followed by ball. will take place
next Friday night.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
ELKS TO MEET AT JOPLIN.
Members From Three. States md
Two Territories Will Attend.

J.I-f 7 IIlI' NTI-ITNlI.
Joplin. Mo. Dec i-An interstate ana
territorial convention of the Benevolent ami
Protective order of Elks. composed # Elks
from Missouri Arkansas. Kansas, Okla
homa and the Indian Territory. will be held
in Joplin January S, . and 10.
Joplin Lodge No. 5ol. is making prem
ratious to entertain the visiting EIks in
royal style. A special committee. having
the affair in charge began work to-day.
Among the features will be a social Ss--
sion of Elks and the initiation Of .ca,,Ji-
dates by different lodges 4 handsome lqv-
ing -crIn is to b.. awarded to the lodge
whose initiative ritual is most interesting.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
STOLEN GEMS FOUND ON HIM.
Express Messenger Steals Din
mGD,ls Worth Sc.G:D. 49,.

Cleveland O.. Dec. ii.-RoSso e. Hoffman
Il messenger for the Adams EXPIRES Com
p.iny- was arrested This morning .,n The.
chai2e Of having stolen fourteen diamonds
valued II Se.Na. The gems were roiind en-
ms person. They had been consigned rs a
Cleveland dealer To New York house
Hoffman is o1ly 80 years old.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
sc Help Wanted Ads
Printed in to-d3y's Republic.
RUN OVER BY HIS OWN WAGON
Herman Rrummell Sustained Frac
tureS of Ribs

Herman BruInmell. is years Old. of No
-,t9 Dostrehan street. last night. fell from
a furniture wagon. on which he was rid
irg, at the intersection of Twenty-second
street and Warren avenue. The right front
wheel of the wagon ran over him.
Several ribs were broken and his body
was badly confused. Doctor J. II. Schier-
man of No 1919 Bremen avenue pro-
nounced his injuries serious
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
BRIDGEPORT MILLS TO REOPEN.
Two Thousand Men Will BE Given
Employment.

Chico go. Dec. Ii-General Manager Foote
OF the Illinois Steel Company announced to-
day mat the RTfdgeport works world he
opened next Monday. Two thousand men
will be given employment. The Bridgeport
mills have been closed for several months
owing TO. scarcity of orders
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
Volunteer Fircmen's Hop.

The Volunteer Fire Corps of the msrican
Car and Foundry Works at Madison will
give banquet and hop tonight in Madi-
son. a stercopticon entertainment. Illus
tratirg TIE historic battles of the Spanish
American War. will precede the hop.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15

Catarrh of nose or throat Immediately re-
lieved and ultimately cured by use Of
''Boro- -Fcrmalln." tEimer * AmendI
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
SPORTING

Five favorites failed to land at Oakland
Yesterday The mud larks upset the form
players and bookies cleaned up about So
co. Ordnung was the only first choice to
make good.
; Two favorites won at New Orleans
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-15
ECZEMA; Nd CURE. No PAY.

Your druggist Will refund your money IL
Pazo Ointment fails 20 cure Ringworm. Tet-
ter. Old Ulcers and Sores PimpisS and Black
heads on the face. ard all skin diseases. Go.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06
snreans Ike WMdf.re.

Wi.-4 ,lsu-, agr ~,he t-.; ;a-s .a-
eum- ~th- b--; >-l..a-. Abraham
H---. .-ai.u, druggist. O.: B-..-s...--
a.. write, "E,-e,r.e Bitter, are -'- bees
>-l.iu. bitter, nays handed Ia 80
vsar,. Yna know ~hy. Not diseases
.--sa n. disorders ot the stomach. liver,
kidneys. bowels, blood aud nerves. E.-e-
,-.- E.,,--s. ;oa-s ~ tie stomach, E~-
.a..,-, liver, kidneys aud bowels. paE.-
NJ, tie b.uoi. Strengthen, the nerves.
hence cures mul,.,ui-s If ma.ai.->. j,
bui,i> mp the entire system. Pat urN
liz and yi-ar into any Weak. >les.y. qua
down man or woman. Price - l-ar,.
sid ty J. W. Thur,,ou. Druggist.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06
The Value OF a Horse

j. not 20 much in his strength a. in bis
usefulness What good ar l2oop"uud,
q bone and musc!- il oue SPOT j, making
them unfit for work Mori>uu- Eng
!i,h Linimeut cure, lampu'>s heals the
sore, stops tina, flow Of blood and max,
the loot sound and healthy. 1t, I~"",ra'-
ins powers arr marvellous.
Morrisou's English Veterinary RENE,
de, are manufactured by the james "
Foster Co, Bath. y. II. Sold by J. "
Iuulstou and al! druggists.
Il have used Morriaoa's English Liul,
meut many wears and know it to b" TIE
best l.uiment ever put on horse.
(>iguei) II. {. KNAPP.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06
Lexington and South Canaan

Mr.. Charles Baker : y-ry sex with
the measles.
Tn mnh~rm.u are coming oat d
the woods.
Watson Blcdgett. who ha, been cook
In. !or a crew Of Iuub-rmrn in LUu-
euburg the past winter, has returned
home sick with the grip.
Among the Young people who ar VS.
it'd - the measles are Austin Baker
MAude and Harold Ho.hrook. Ray VIZ
lie. Katie Norton, Louis Bioi-~tt aUd
several Of c. K. IIolhrook', children.
>ugariug has commenced.
Mr.. Burt l.. Bloi5-tt Of Lexington
and Miss Jennie NJ. scott OF Bloomfield
urr- united in marriage at B.ooma~.
March II by Rev J. l.. Wesley.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06
Guildhall.

The warm sunny days Of last week
caused some Of the sugar makers to tap
their sugar orchards, and they report a
fine run Of sap.
John McDade sent four horses from
Wilmington, where he has been working
them the past winter. to his home in
Maidstone last week.
Mss Gertrude Phillips went to Ian.
caster, ~ H.. last Saturday TO attend
the State Teachers Examination.
II. H. Hubbard and wife were in Ian.
caster last Saturday.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06

Lenten Season!
Now in Stock
Salt Mackerel,
Salt Salmon
Salt Herrings,
Salt Salmon Trout,
Salt Cod Whole and bOneless
Canned CLAIMS,
Canned Salmon.
Canned Mackerel,
Canned Herrings,
Sardines. HOLSTERS
General Line of Groceries
W. u. Stevens,
CLlRAL'- Block. l-LANp PoSn.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06

The HERALD has notice Of the death,
at Chicago March IS. OF Harvey l..
Goodall, aged G3 years. Deceased when
Ii years old left this town, and went ON
an extensive tour through foreign coun-
tries. Returning to America he adapted
| himself to the necessities OF the situa-
| lions in which he found himself until
| he became treasurer Of Iiowes 4 Cush.
ing's circus, with which he again made a
tour OF Europe, returning to New Orleans
on the very day the Louisiana conyen-
ton passed the ordinance Of secession,
Going thence to Illinois he enlisted in
the Second Illinois Cavalry, serving
Years. While on duty at Columbus
Ky. he issued The War Eagle, the frs
union paper established on recovered
Southern soil. This paper was moy-c
to Cairo, Ill.,. and when peace was re
stored its name changed to The Cairo
Daily times. In 1865 he moved t
Chicago where h. established The sun
conducted by him up to the time OF hi
death, aud which has been on our cX
change list since its establishment. Nh
Goodall visite,l Lunenburg few year
since, and very interesting sketch O
his career was published in these col
umns at the time. He was Inca
descendant Of the heroic Mrs. Dunstar
whose capture by the Indians. and fina
escape in birch canoe form one Of tn
most interesting chapters Of the pionee
history Of this state. His widow all
: one son are under the shadows Of dee
grief and heavy bereayemeut.--ED.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1900-04-06
L.unenburg.

The listers arr ont Oh their auaua.
tour Of the town and doubles, a. w."
b- pleased to see them.
Edward Frost was taken suddenly III
while in Lancaster with his vii" aud
sister last Saturday morning. His many
friends hope he will recover his usual
health very soon.
Frank Bowker with a young Lady
while going down 10 the river broke ms
sleigh in a cradle hole last Saturday.
He called in at a neighhors aud r.
placed the sleigh and went on his way
rejoicing.
The Womau's Club met with Mrs.
Thomas and Mrs. Balch Tuesday March
IS. Programme Quotations from
Conan Doyle. Historical England from
/ 1870 to the close Of the nineteenth cell
turv. Mrs. Marion Bell, Life Of Queen
! Victoria. Miss Barnard. Music. Sketch
Of Livingstone, Mrs Darby. Reading
Henry LaDouchere, Miss White. Cur
rent events.
The Methodist Society will have a
new sugar party at the hall on Friday
evening of this week. All are cordial,
The colored American., 1900-12-22
80 a888zkkiK 80 KKls8z85zz
8 The White Mans Idea Of Heaven. 8
E8Mlzza - GssggE 81

Oh, when [ come TO die: Give me Jesus.
CHORUS:
Give me Jesus, give me Jesus,
You may have all this world;
Give me Jesus.
The colored American., 1900-12-22

heaven hath shOwered upon them.
Those on earth who contemplate WIS.,
iting this Kingdom may now do so
without the slightest fear of coming in
personal contacts with the blacks-this
is q white mans heaven.
(Signed) REX ".
MIKE-GAUL, premier.
BRUCE GRIT.
The colored American., 1900-12-22

fiicent throne, the base of which con-
tains a stone from every European
country in the late world. Seated up
on this throne is the white heir pre-
sumptive, surrounded on either side
by blue eyed Saxops. Rack OF, and on
either side Of the throne are the flags
of all nations Except Africa, Hawaii
and Hayti) hung in graceful folds about
the throne. Immediately in front of
the heir presumptive and his associates
a company of white angels, with harps
tlmbrels, lutes and other heavenly in
struments are playing for the edifica-
ton and delectstiOn Of the King to be
perhaps. Kiplng's "White Mans
Burden" which has been set to music
by one Of the white angels who was an
Instructor in Music when on earth.
Soon this charming selection gives
place to the National anthems of all
the European countries, and another
company of angels, all white - five from
each country form circle around the
Heavenly Orchestra and unite their
mellifuOs voices in singlug these patri.
Otic airs. After which few fire works
are set off and when this is over the
beir presumptive arises from the wool
sack and waving his royal hand for
silence makes a short address in which
he takes occasion to pay a graceful
tribute to the Anglo Saxon race, its
prOwess in war, its progress aud enter.
prise IN peace and its great humanity.
The speech is received with three
rOusing angelic cheers that shake the
rsfters Of the New Jerusalem and make
stars twinkle. This over the heir pre-
sumptive desceDds from the throne ate
tended by his associates and body
guard Of grenadiers-six footers, form
line Of march. The orchestra strike
up 'See the Conquering Hero Comes"
and the procession starts for the Negro
department. which is situated about
nine leagues from the camp OF the
white Christians. Arriving at the gate
the courier of the heir presumptive an
nGInCes the royal presence to Director
General Brown Of the Negro depart
ment, who, after making his Obeisance
to his highness, the heir presumptive,
orders the gate to be thrown open and
taking his place behind the heir pre-
sumptive conducts him and his reti
nue. into the great square, where Rrt
gathered all the dark races of earth
On the approach of the great white
chief and his company the black anC
parti cOlored brethren and sisters form
line on either side of the wide avenue
and with right hands extended at al
angle Of fOrty'five degrees, salute th'
great white chief and his company O
angels, saints aud arch angels. The
great white chief expresses desire Il
hear the black brethren sing, thereup
on Director General Brown gives a sig
nal and about 500 black brethren
dressed in black surplices and red tur
bans form circle in the centre of tn
square. A huge blackboard suspended
IN mid air and within range Of tn
singers eyes containing the music anC
the words In ali the dialects and Ian
guages spoken by these black Chris
tians is lowered and the frat numbe