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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-26
LENTEN SERVICES.
Program Of Exercises atSt Anne's Church
From Ash Wednesday to Easter.

7 IUm Ash W ouAoe4oy " AS@osSAs
The following is the programme OF
services at St. Anne's Church during
Lent. Rev. Joseph P. McComas. rector;
Ash Wednesday-Holy Communion,
a. m: Morning Prayer. Litany. Peni-
tential Office. Holy Communion and Ser
mon. 10 a. M: Evening Prayer and Peni-
tential Office. s p. IN.
Sundays in Lent-Holy Communion.
Jam: First Sunday in the Month.
also at l a. m. Morning Prayer. Litany
and Sermon. IL a. m; Evening Prayer.
4. 80 p. m.
The Days OF Lent-Holy Communion.
Thursdays, 7 a M; Morning PRAYER,
Liany and Holy Communion. Wednes-
days. 10 a. m Morning Prayer. Litany
and Peniteniial Office. Fridays, 10 a. m.
Evening Prayer. daily. except Wednes-
day, 5 a. m: Evening Prayer. Wednes'
days. 8 p. m.
Holy Week Holy Communion. daily.
except Friday. a. M; (Maundy Thurs
day. also. at 10 a. M: Morning Prayer.
daily. 10 a. M; Evening Prayer. daily.
5 p. m.
Good Friday-Ant-Co Communion Ser
vice and Penitential Office. a. m; Morn
ing PRAYER, Litany and Reading Gospels
of the Passion, II a. m. (; The Three Hours
(Devoiions and Addresses) IL m. TO
p. m Evening Prayer and Lesser
Litany, s p. m.
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An Editors Life saved 6y Chamber
lain's Cough RemeY.

During The eally pat Of October. 1896.
cont acted bad cold which settled on
nv lungs and was neglected until |
feared that consumption had appeared
in an incipient state. was constantly
coug hing and tr, ing to expel something
which could not. became alarmed and
after giving the local doctor a trial
bought bottle Of Chamberlain Cough
Remedy and the result was immediate
Improvement, ard after had used three
bottles my lungs were restored to their
healthy state. B. s. EDWARDS. Publish
err of The Review. Wyant. III. Fol
sale at Feldmey,r's Bros, City Drug
Store.
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Drying Preparations

simply develop dry catarrh; they dry up
the secretons which adhere TO the MEM
brane and decompose, causing a far
more serious trouble than the ordinary
form of catarrh. Avoid all drying in
halants and use that which cleanses.
soo,hes and heals. Ely's Cream Balm
is such remedy and wiz cure catarrh or
cold In the head easily and pleasantly.
All druggists sell it at 50 cents or it viii
be mailed by Ely Brothers. So Warren
ST., New York.
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Published In Full.

The Baltimore Sunday Herald yesser-
day contained the interesting and instruc-
tive address in full, delivered by MIR.
Elihu S. Riley, of this city at the Naval
Academy chapel during the ceremonies
OF unwilling the tablet presented by the
Daughters Of the American Revolution
on Thursday last. The address contains
a great deal OF interesting history. shows
careful research. aad gives valuable in
formation.
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Addressed the Y. M c. A.

Edward w. Hearn. representing the
International committee of the Y. M. c.
A., addressed the branch of that organi.
ration at the Naval Academy yesterday
afternoon. Mr.. Hearn was volunteer
officer in the Fifty-6rst regiment of Vol
unt-ers, and was in active service in the
Philippines. He will shortly return to
the island to take charge Of the Y. M.
C. A. OF the soldiers.
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penver's cr.at Chimney.

The tallest chiIaney of the Grant
smelter is an obi act of interest to
every visitor of Denver. 1t is by far
the tallest smokes tack in the United
States, and has Ut two rivals in the
world. The following facts will give
the reader an ad squats idea Of the
immensely of this .biliney: 1t is 352
feet 4 inches in leish There are
$4,000 bricks in isis immense shaft.
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Feldmeyer Bros. City Drug Store
guarantee every bottle of Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy and will refund the
money to anyone who is not satisfied
after using two-thirds Of the contents.
This is the best remedy in the world for
la grippe, coughs, colds, Group and
whooping cough and is pleasant and
safe to take. 1t prevents any tendency
Of cold to result in pneumonia.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1900-02-26

It will be OF interest to pensioners 10
know that the Office Of John G. Taylor.
Justice Of the peace. has been removed
from State Circle to Francis street. COR
ner OF the alley and opposite the German
Lutheran Church. Those desiring their
papers properly certified to and adjusted
on March 4th. win ind Justice Taylor
pleasantly located at the above Office.
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Complete Manhood @
"ZIONA" -
quickly stops all weaken, e

Before. sends rich. aesh-buildlns t,,d,as
blood bounding through your vel i' o , 10
brain. replaces wasted tissue LVe,J IN 20
and tineIes with newly found s!reng'n. ,y.svr
Aboon for old and young eiiae a,..1,d nsnts
making and keys unstrung aua sh' J. a,nrsrsss
makes keen the intellect stops ~ nan pGyy
drains upon your system, and ns e.. i zOS.
IcaIIy perfect, is the result OF ths ~ ySrsfyss
1t quickly restores Lost POsera an Iioai,s.o''
all effects of emissions, abuse ana iu J. ~srrsi,
which unfit one for business STUDY . :; M
Cures yaricocele. nervousness. al. .sls ehseis
orv. II brings the pink glow , 70 Pa.rd O.
The greatest nerve tonic ever di'c ,1 srops
be carried in vest pocket BY aiS rustssis'
70 cure or refund money IS good -. -, aSs plsS
sal druggist about US. 'O'pass
clans. advice free. Write US soa o.. ebEaa
T THE zIoNA CO.. r6.sO plymouth .,.,.
rrInMKYER BROS; city Dr''
ia24 Annapolis, No:
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Pancake Supper.

There will be grand Pancake Supper
at St. Philips School-room on Shrove
Tuesday. February 27th. given by ST.
Agnes Guild. Pancakes free. Admis-
sion, 10 cents. *1w.
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WORTH STUDYING.
Sex and Nationality In Crime and In.
sanity.

Four persons out of every 5000
men, women and children in the Uni.
ed States are either In Jail, or out In
bail. or are fugiives from justice.
Their total number Is 10000, out Of
a population estimated at 70,000.000.
American women make an excellent
showing-or rather lack of showing
in crime statistics. Only per cent. Of
all those who have fallen foul of the
law are women.
The sex is most prominent in what
are known as crimes against society,
including bigamy To this class of Of
tenders it contributes 25 per cent. of
the total
The total number of crimes commit
ted against the person, running the
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KEEP your blood pure and your
~ stomach and digestive organs in .
healthy condition by taking Hoods
sarsaparilla and you viii Be WELL.
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PROPOSALS.
Awning and Sail Making.
James Thorogood,
10 Prince George St.
ANNAPOLIS, MD.
ANNAPOLIS. ND.

All kinds Of Awning and Sail Making done IT
reasonable rates Also Rigging done st short
Notice n 81
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OsT-ON FRIDAY NIGHT. BETWEEN
IL Francis Street and Maryland Avenue.
BLACK LACE SCARF. FINDER return 70 10
Francis Street for reward. RAW
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08

A disturbance arose over the report of
the Legislative committee, written bv
Daniel Murray, of Washington. ID. G
The objections to the report were based
principally upon it's references to the
allie ced aired of the Negroin the South
by their white brothers. At the conclu-
sion of the TT aiding of the report score
If delegates were On their feet. clamor-
ing for recognition. r. r. Wright was
recognized by the chair, who denounced
the written statements of Mr.. Murray
as a pack of fslsehoods and showed
dense ignorance on the part OF the
writer The report that the
race. lu states that have discriminating
laws, refuse to rlde on railroads or en-
gage in any form of diversion In when
thew are subjects of discrimination.
This boycottlng plan seemed to meet
The approval of the body.
President Walters, to end the discus
sion, referred the report back to the
com mittee, and begun reading ilst OF
names Of prominent men whom he had
invited to address the council.
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
Education, w.

Directors of Bureaus-E Education. w.
G. Jason, Of Dele ware: Legislative, F.
l.. McGhae, of Minnesota; Ecclesiasti'
cal, Rev.. W. Alexander, Of New York
Business. W. e. B Dubois, Of Georgia;
Literary, DR.. M. q. B. Mason, of Ohio;
Newspaper. A. l. Manly. Of Washing
ton, D. O.; Emigration. Rev. J. r. Sea
brook. nf Oregon; Lynching John Nit
chell of Virginia.
The most heated discussion of Thurs
days session was over resolution en-
dorsiDg the Presidents public utter
snces on Iynchipg, which was adopted.
A short session was held Thursday
evening, after which the delegates re-
paired to Tomlinson Hall where BAN
quet was given IN honor Of the distin
guised visitors. DR.. J. 81. Ward of Indi
ana, was toast master, and quite a
number Of toasts were responded to by
the "strangers within our gates"
The last session Of the Council was
held Friday afternoon, at which time
Prot.Booker T. WASHINGTON delivered
an eloquent address. He was greeted
by very large audience, who listened
with breathless silence throughout his
address. At the conclusion Of Prot.
Washington's address the council ad'
journed sine die
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
COL. W. A. PL EDGER.

1.-THE colored race pleaded for it's COD
stitutIonal rights because it believed
the gift of suffrage is not a natural and
an Inherited right, but conferred
right. and when 1t had once been con
ferred by the Federal Government it
should be inviolable. The powers Of
the Federal Government were not con-
ferred by a single state, but by all the
states, therefore the general govern
ment, through Congress C Duld enforce
the provisions of the constitution. The
Federal Government, when it can but
refuses to protect its citizens, Is guilty
of gross neglect
With regard to politics, Bishop Wal
teFs said: ~ have no sympathy with
that class Of leaders who are advising
the Negro to voluntarily eschew politics
in Difference to color prejudice. Ger
tslnIy would not have them all NEEDLE
with politics and such has never been
the case, but since politics is legItI'
mate. profitable, and in some respects,
honorable business, why should not the
black brother, who Is beginning TO pay
taxes, have share in the offices and
emoluments?
THE Negro is not to be eliminated
because he is not as Intelligent as some
other people in this country, not be-
cause he is not tax payer not because
he not improving In his morals, but
because he is black aud was once
slave, and is therefore despised. The
alien races Of the world may come here.
who are unacquainted with our inst;tu-
tiOns; and more ignorant than the Ne
groes, and ere they become enlightened,
are allowed to vote. And why? Be-
cause their skin is white. But the
loyal Negro who has helped to make the
country what it is and fought in every
war to save it, must be disfrancbised
because somebody does not Like him.
This is not only unjust and unchris'
tlan, but is base ingratitude
Some of us have signifed to the
democratic party our willingness to
unite with it anywhere and whenever
II will make it advantageous to our
Cause to do so. Since we have taken
the initiative 1t Is for it to say whether
II desires our votes by consideration
IN the way ofjust legislation and kind
treatment Until this is done, L do not
see how we can nsistently help it into
national poWer-snd for one will not
do co."
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
AFTERNOON SESSION.

Gen. John COburn was the guest oil
honor hit the session Wednesday after.
noon. President Walters personally in
vited him to the platform and in his in
troductory remarks said that General
CobCrn was tone of the best friends the
Negro had In America" which was
seconded by A. E Manning, Of Indt'
ana, who furnished reasons in support
of it's truth. Gen. Coburn congratulate
ed the Council upon the commendable
spirit of thei- deliberations in the face
of the indignities heaped upon the race
He urged them to consult tOget her as
to the best mode by which their full
rights may be obtained. His address
was we'll received and was frequently
appIanded. Among the other speakers
ere Rev. j. J. Blaokshear and Prof.
II. T, Healing. Prof Healing proved
himself to be an orator of great force
and a profound and logical thinker,
Bishop e. r. Harris, of Salisbury, N.
c., next read paper on EMANCIPATION"
for which he received the thanks of the
Council. The remainder of the after
noon was devoted to ten minute speech
es by members of the council.
u6 ESStD0llUu
it's report, in support of which speeches
were made by John O. Dancy, L M.
Hagood, r. 9. Ransom and Gurley
Brewer. A motion was made for an
hours discussion before adoption, but
was lost, aud the meeting adjourned
until Thursday morning, at which time
the resolutions we're discussed.
At the opening of the session Thurs
day afternoon, the following officers
We're elected:
Presidenl, Bishop Alexander Wslters
of New JERSEY; V1ce-presldents, L. L.
Fortune of New York; W. A. Pledger,
of Georgia; Ernest Lyons of ryland;
Harry G. Smith, OF Ohio; 0. M. Woods
of M issouri; Col. M. Marshall, OF lii
nois: Bishop g. W. Clinton. OF North
Carolina; W. b, Stewart of Kentucky;
Mrs.'Liliian Thomas Fox, of 1ndlsna;
Secretary, Cyrus Field Adams, OF ILL
nois: Financial Secretary, J. Frank
Rlagburn, of Iowa; Treasurer, }. W..
Thompson of New Y ork; National Or
gsnizer. Mrs. Ida Wells-Barnett OF LII
nois; Corresponding Secretary, DR.. LIB
Hcott, of Louisisns; Sergeant at Arms,
J w. Wheeler, of Missouri; Chaplain,
Rev. J. 8. Caldwell. Of Pennsylvania;
Asst. Cor. &c.,, Elias Harris, of Mis-
souri,.
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08

Despite the admopitions Of Bishop
Walters, the debate following the brief
address of Judson W. Lyons, of Geor-
e1a. Register of the Treasury. finally
degenerated into q hot political out
burst, especially on the part of g. N.
Crews and L. E. Woods, of Missouri
Col Lewis. of New Orleans, ". E.
Henderson of Indianapolis, John P.
Green Ct Ohio, and several others. in
which gloriiestion of the republican
and damnation Of the democratic
parties were dealt out in equal doses.
Mr.. Lyons, after denouncing the re-
cent Acknowledgement constitutional
amendment adopted in North Carolina
and those of other southern states IS
worse attempts at nullIficatisn than that
OF the southern states in 1850 and 1851,
uSged that the practical thing for the
Afro american to do would be to 60 to
the republican party In Congress and
demand reduction OF the representa-
ton in those states of the South which
had ignored the Fourteenth and Fiji
teenth Amendments of the Federal Con-
stitution in placing on their statute
books, laws DISTINGUISHING the Negro.
T. Thomas Fortune. of New York,
who had stepped up to the rostrnm to
speak to Bishop Walters, was asked by
the presiding off eer.to speak, and G ~.
Crews, the big MissourIan, at once OBJ
jected to Mr. Fortune speaking except
down on the floor among the other
delegates.
Then Fortune scored Crews and
others who, he intImated, were actuated
more by political regard for the eleva-
ton of Afro American citiZenshi Up
Fortune said he bad worked for ten
years for the benefit of the movement
when some others were skulking in
their tents.
Delegate Crosthwaite, Of Tennessee,
urged that the political rights which
had come to the American Negro had
irifted to him on the ocean Of public
opinion; that he was not indebted to
any political party for them, and that
the Negro has been reading history
wrong il he is imbued with any other
idea The issue would never have risen
If the labor OF the South had not begun
to enslave the labor of the North.
J. Milton Turner, of st. Louis, diss
passionately urged that instead of IN
duiging in personalities and abuse the
delegates had better get together and
attempt to foEmulate some comforting
message to send abroad into the homes
of the colored people all over the coun'
try.
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
NEGROES In COUNCIL.
Continued from first page.)

Freedmen's Society and Social Educa'
tienal Society He said be believed the
coIored race had reached the most critl'
cal point in its history. 1t had come
TO sn era of untried responsibilities
when calm and deliberate judgment
would be necessary, to a full apprecia'
ton Of the race.
Bishop Alexander Walters discuss ed
boldly and intelligently the various
questions of direct interest to the col
Ored race.
at Is evident to the thoughtful
among u.s." he said, "that we are pass
ing through one OF our most critical
periods of existence in this country.
The race is now facing the question Of
Incomplete civil and political rights,
and from the struggle it dares not re-
treat. People are prejudiced and sensi'
tive on the Negro question, and while
there is nothing to be done but to stand
for principle, it should be done in a
manly, courteous spirit and not in a
spirit Of strife.
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
Hon. A. T. Wimberly,

sPe-ru-na Drug Mfg Co., Columbus, o.
"Gentlemen-I have used Pe-ru-na and
can gladly recommend it as being all
you represent. wish that every man
who is in need of good tonic could
know of it. would advise all such to
take it now, and am sure it would never
be regretted" A. T. Wimberly.
Pe-ru-na is an internal remedy-a
scientific remedy for catarrh. It cures
catarrh wherever located. Its cures
last. Pe-ru-na gives strength by stop
ping waste. Rv saving the mucus it en-
riches the hood. By cleansing the
mucous membranes it preserves the
vital forces
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
SYSTEMIC CATARRH,
Thousands Suffer From It and Do
Not Know It.

Hon. A. T. Wimberly, Collector Of the
Port of New Orleans, La, and member
OF the National Republican Committee,
in writing of Pe-ru-na, says:
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08
A Gem From The Council.

Looking at it from this point Of view,
we should be unfaithful to the trust
committed to us if we do not warn the
race against the danger OF supporting
any mau or party North Or South, who
is opposed to the full and free exercise
Of the elective franchise under the pro.
visions of the fourteenth and fifteenth
amendments to the Constitution.-Ex
tract from address OF Afro A american
Council, adouted at Indianapolis, Ind,
Aug 80, 1900
This means that the only party, in
the wisdom OF that body, fos whom the
colored man can safely vote is the par
ty of Lincoln and Grant, Of Douglass
and Sumner-the grand old Republi'
can party as now led by William Me-
Kinley and his brilliant running mate
Colonel Roosevelt.
Mis- Priscilla Jones OF 1881 18th street
went to Richmond this week to remain
ten days,
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08

ach became affected, and eight months
ago I had to quit work. lost in
weight from 165 pounds to 14O. I was
completely discouraged. procured q
bottle of Pe-ru-na and had not taken
half the bottle, when, to my joy and
surprise, I began feeling better. My
head began to get better; the discharge
began to dry up. kept on, and have
now taken two bottles. I have resumed
my work, have good appetite, and have
not felt better in ten years. am now
80, and thank Pe-ru-na for the way
feel to-day"
For free book address DR.. Hartman,
Columbus, Ohio.
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08

A constant drain Of muous from the
system is known as systemic catarrh
This may occur from any organ Of the
body. Systemic catarrh is more com,
mon in spring and summer than in the
winter.
DR.. Rachel A. Magaw, 81 West Jeffer-
son Street, Springfield, Ohio: "Your
Pe-ru-na is worth its weight in gold.
I feel like new woman. I can't praise
it enough. I spent great deal Of
money on doctors, but nothing ever did
me any good until sent to you and
tried your Pe-ru-na. now feel we'll Of
the catarrh."
Ralph w. Chulip, of La Porte, Ind.
says the following as regards Pe-ru-na
for catarrh: al had been troubled with
The colored American. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1893-19??, 1900-09-08

catarrh for the
past eight years.
I became so bad
ayear and a half
ago that I took
treatment from
two different
specialists on
ca tarrh. The
discharge from
my head was
dreadful. Fin
ally nv stOm-
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-08-23

'If Mr.. Bryan We're president and
controlled the legislative branches,
this country would be thrown in
panic which would require months TO
check and years 20 heal. False proph-
cts and leaders spriQg up and
live for a time. and they die. Mean
time the true principles Of self-govern-
ment live.
My prediction is that after Mr.
Bryan has been defeated for the Sec
ond time the people will renounce
him. No man and no set of principles
can live after having been twice de-
feated at the polls. Perhaps it is well
that Mr.. Bryan was renominated. His
party cannot win, and his defeat viii
forever settle him.
Should he be successful he would
convert democracy into populism, and
] can apprehend no more serious ma
tional calamity than populist prin-
ciples of political economy be even
given a trial. They are unsuited for
the times and unsuited and unsafe for
a successful government. John NJ.
Palmer.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-08-23
PRESS OPINIONS.

UFvery prediction of victory made
bv democratic leader is coupled with
q. fervent appeal for party harmony
St. Louis GIobe-Democrat.
CvIn 1897 the people of Nebraska
paid off $l9,0O0,0O0 of mortgages: in
1898, $40 ,OOO.GO0; in 1899. $7S,o00,0 ,0000-
STAG, 600, COS in three years.-lntianapo
lis journal.
GyThe eloquence of democratic SPELL
binders on the subject of 'imperial-
ism" is likely to be much marred by
coarse shouts of How about North
Carolina ?''-Kansas City journal.
CE"Eemocrats, says the Memphis
Commcrcial-Appeal, need not fear
that william j. Bryan will ever turn
his back on the free coinage of silver
No, ror the mints, either.-Chicago
Times Herald.
URepublican prosperity is hard on
the farmer. In South Dakota difficulty
is being experienced securing hands
to harvest the small grain crop. Moth
ing of the kind occurred during the
late democratic admins istration.-Oma-
ha Bee.
DBryan talks imperialism for the
sound money east and sixteen TO one
for the wild and woolly west. That is
the kind of free and unlimited coinage
of humbug and fraud in which the
popocratic party is now working over
times.-Troy Times.
U<The democratic vote in Wisconsin
for governor was $4,000 in 1896, and
two years later. under what have
sometimes been called improved con-
ditions for democratic harmony the
vote of the democratic candidate for
governor was $1,000, or 10000 less
n. Y. Sun.