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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

The very interesting and profitable
Union meetings of last week are sue
ceeded in all the church by meetings
that will be continued one, two or three
weeks as circumstances indicate will
be best. The meetings of last week
were of an excellent character and
were highly enjoyed, and it is hoped
that deep religious feeling and inter-
est will develop, in answer to prayer,
that will result in much good to the
churches and community.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

The Monthly Social of the Presby-
terian Missionary Society was held at
the home of Mrs. A. E. Griffin Friday
afternoon. There was good attend
ance and an interesting program. Mrs.
Acton and daughter gave two piano
numbers, that were especially pleasing,
and beautifully rendered. Mrs. Chal-
FAINT and Mrs. Mamie Griffin showed
their individuality by their selections
Mrs. Chalfant read of a woman who
gave her time to 200 Ingens, but never
a bit to making holes and working
them together, in fancy work. Mrs
Griffin made hit in contrasting hel
article with the one just read by Mrs
Chalfant, called her own topic, Home
Missions, being Mrs. Lew Wallace
article in the Home Journal on thu
Management of Children. These after
noon meetings are most enjoyable ant
do much to promote sociability.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Mr.. Cory Lane and daughter have
been distributing samples, over the
city, of new butter cracker that is
first-class. They knew how to place
the samples, too, so they would not be
trampled under foot.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

S. M. Thompson is again owner OF
the Arcade Drug Store which has been
closed for some time.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Buy your groceries where you know
they are new and fresh. Rankin Bros,
120 E. Columbus avenue, opposite Ha.
mer hospital.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Archer
of Union township Saturday night, a
ten pound daughter.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Mr., George H. Folsom, who left for
Albuquerque, New Years day, for ca
tarrhal trouble, tarried there only a
few days, then went on to California.
He said it was too dusty and windy at
"Albukirky;" made such draft that
he had to lock the stove door to keep it
from drawing the table up the chin
4ney. At Riverside he has already
found relief
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

To be strictly in fashion now, you
must be afflicted with either rheuma-
tism or neuralgia.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
Special in Dress Goods.

"a pieces of so. 75c and 81 Dress Goods
which we want to close. Price will be
Soc a ward. H. M. ANNAT
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

At meeting of the Executive Com
mittee held in the city of Chicago on
goth of November last, U. L. Mann, OF
our city, was appointed one of the dele
gates to the National Antitrust Con-
ference to be held in Central Music
Hall, Chicago, on the 18th of next Feb
ruary.-West Mansfield Enterprise.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Mr.. Fuller Wallace has been busy for
a few days distributing Fels-Naptha
soap in this city and DeGraff.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
DO YOU LIKE GOOD CREAM.

If you do, or if you want to know
where to get good. sweet milk at all
hours, you will find it at 103 Spring
street. If you will send word Milk or
Cream will be delivered at your door by
Mr. A. WRIGHT.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

The Art Club will meet this after
nsou at the home of Mr.. .. E. West.
The subjectwill be Gothic architecture.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

The Big Four railroad company have
enioined the construction of the De-
Graft ditch, and the Commissioners
have employed Howenstine & Huston
TO assist the Prosecutor.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

A special meeting of the w. c. T. o..
will be held this afternoon at 2:3O at
the home of Mrs. George Baker.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

The Commissioners, yesterday, COM
pleted their hearing and adjustment
of assessments on the Middleburg pike.
The assessed were generally satisfied
with the result.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

See our town clock. The new faces,
feet, 81 inches in diameter are not so
pretty, but are ever so much palmer to
be seen than were the old ones.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Mr.. Robt. l.. Goens and Mrs. Eva
Oglesby were united in marriage
Thursday by Rev. Mr.. Madison. They
are worthy young people and the RE-
PUBLICAN extends congratulations.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
Friday, February 2.

Friday, February 2.
MORNING. SESSION.
STANDARD TIME.
Convenues at $3.50 o'clock.
Music.
Prayer, Rev. ]. s. Blair.
Address, Pres. 0. ii. Fawcett.
Music.
Reading OF Minutes by Secretary. Corn,
George E. Lawrence.
Discussion by NJ. G. Thomas
Music.
Buying and using fertilizers so as not TO lose
money S. IL. Todd
Discussion, r. II. Pengelly.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Convenes at 100, standard time.
Music
Paper, E. F. Miller.
Tuberculosis, DR.. A H. Logan.
Music.
Wheat, George E. Lawrence.
Dcussion, Thos. E. Hunter.
Care and management Of sheep to avoid dis
ease, S. II. Todd.
Discussion, A. H. Moore
Music.
EVENING SESSION.
Convenues at 200 O'Clock.
Music.
Prayer, Rev. Fl. ]. Bigley.
The Farmer as a Citizen, George E. Law
renee.
Recitation.
Music.
Which OF the two is the more important
crop, the Boys and Girls, or the Stock.
s. H. Todd.
Music.
Benediction.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

The Quincy School Board contem-
plates adding two more rooms to their
school building, and putting in heat
ing plant. The growth of the place is
evident from this fact.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Exchange your trade for fresh gro
ceries. New stock just opened. Ran
kin Bros, 120 E. Columbus avenue, op-
posite Hamer hospital.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Mr.. F. o. Moore has been in business
in Bellefontaine over over 80 years.
The Editor of the REPUBLICAN has
been owner and publisher for 30 years,
in the same location. Who can beat the
record in this city?
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Mr.. Grant Cherry, of Sioux Falls, was
in our city a few hours the first OF the
week. enroute to Lewistown to visit his
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

E. J. Howenstine, Treasurer of the
cemetery board, has made his annual
report. The receipts of last year, in
cluding balance on hand, are Sl,574.75;
disbursements $l,2S4.62; balance on
l,a1 oOon 10
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

What if the Logan county fair had
been postponed until the new clock
dials had been placed in the court
house tower? Perry Pond would have
been strictly in it, wouldn't he?
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Homer Henry, of West Mansfield,
who had Just completed workhouse
sentence for ealing a watch, has
skipped Off in pair of shoes belong
ing to a West Mansfield man.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

Try the new Lockhart Art Gallery,
1244 West Columbus avenue, for fine
Photos. at moderate prices. 95eiSt.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16

A literary will be held at the Fair
Grounds school house, Friday, eve
ming, January 10. All are invited.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
STOCK SALE.

Read A. Lesourd's advertisement
sale of stock.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
NOTICE.

Tax paying will close in a few days.
ORHN OUTIAND, Treaa
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
PROGRAM
For the Ninth Annual Meeting Of
the Logan County Institute

To Be Held in the Court House, at
BellefOntaine, Feb. and 3, 1900.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-01-16
SPECIAL SERVICES
In the Protestant Churches in this
City.

Special revival services will be held
in the various churches in this city
every evening this week save Saturday
and it is hoped our people will devote
going,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
PROMINENT ARRITALS AT THE HOTELS

ALBEMARLE-J. E. Hargreaves of Kendall.
England. BUCKINGHAM-Henry W. Stokes. OF
Philadelphia. FIFTH AVENUE-C. s. Barring
Gould. OF Guiford. England; s. Roper-Curzon, OF
Wimbledon. England; Joseph II. Manley, Of Maine.
and a. Balfour. Of Sheffield. England GILSEY-
DR. E Chancellor. of ST. Louis. GRAND-W. B.
Fitch Of Binghamton and Major Azel Ames, OF
Porto Rico. GRAND UNION-Captain Garvin. OF
Montreal. HOFFMAN-W. VI. Hoadley. of Ia
coma. and Or. J. Sanger. OF Manila. p. !. HOL-
LAND-General Moore. of Washington; Charles VI.
Wagner, Of Philadelphia Marquis Ferrero Ven
tlrnigia. Of Corino, Italy and Ex-Governor Daniel
H Hastings OF Pennsylvania. IMPERIAL-O. r.
Houston, /. 5. y. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Pink
ham. of Calgary, Ont; DR. c. s. Bentley, Of Ham
ilton, Bermuda, and w A. Villas OF Chicago.
MURRAY HILIy-Russe Lyman, Of Albany. and
II. T Chandler OF Cleveland SWITZERLAND
J. j. Hill, Of St. Paul. NORMAN DIE-Samuel
Fessenden. Of Stamford. Conn. WALDORF-Ci.
Herbert Rice, Of Baltimore: Isaac A Mack, OF
Liverpool; J. .. sumner Of Boston; r. II. Ander-
son, Of Washington; Ron II. Wilbur Of South
Bethlehem, Penn; Senator Thomas II. Carter. of
Montana, and Count Moltke Heutfeldt. OF Den
marx
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
FRENCH CANADIANS MEET.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES THOUSAND
VISITORS HERE

The Society of st. John the Baptist a benevolent
organization OF neturaIized French Canadians be-
in this city yesterday three days celebration
OF its hftieth anniversary The celebration IS in
tended bring into closer relationship all French
Canadians Sessions Were held yesterday morning
in the Majestic and Murray Hin hotels. In tho
afternoon there was picnic. and In the evening
speechmakng and a ball in Brommers Union
Park. at One-hundred and thirty thrd-st and VIII
lis-ave. There two thousand persons here from
Canada attend the jubilee. and six hundred dele
latter guests of the New-York society There
also about two hundred and fifty delegates
from the New England States and northern New
York
J. c. Hogue. OF this city, chairman of the Com
Inittee Of Arrangements. IN behalf of New
York society welcomed the delegates and visitors
to the city IN address in French last evening
before the ball He expressed the hope that the
French Canadian societies would bring about closer
relations between Canada and the United States
l. @. "A. Crosse, prominent lawyer, OF Montreal
replied to the speech of welcome in behalf the
visitors. DR. l.. +. de Cirandpre formerly Of Mon
treal, OF Fail River. Mass. who also made
address in French. said he glad notice
that the French element becoming a power in
politics. especially in the New England States and
in northern New-YOrk
The members of the society and the visitors will
attend special services in many of the Roman
Catholic churches this morning. There will be
meeting at the Majestic tomorrow morning, an
excursion up the Hudson in the afternoon, and a
dinner the Majestic in the evening at which
four hundred and fifty persons expected be
present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
JUNIOR ORATORS AT PRINCETON.

Princeton. y. J.. June 9.-The 1881 commence
ment exercises OF Princeton University began to-
day. At $50 o'clock alumni representing the
various classes formed a procession and marched
through Nassau-st At 1870 O'Clock the annual
Junior oratorical contest was held in Alexander
Hail. and the following men contested for the four
prizes, representing $500 Franklin w. Fort. Will
lam A. Babson, Walter E. Hope. George w. Kehr,
Herbert E Shafer. Howard f. Cansworth. Austice
F. Eastman and Ralph P. Swofford. The judges
awarded the prizes and medals follows Mclean
prize 500. George w Kehr of Harrisburg.
Penn; medals, first, William A Babson, OF South
Orange, n. j.; second, Austice +. Eastman, of
Elmra n. Y; third. Ralph z. Swoford, of Kan.
City Mo, and fourth, Walter h. Hope. or
Brooklyn.
Announcement was made to-day that the yearly
fellowships in English literature OF $500 each nave
been awarded to Hardin Craig, of Ensor, Ky. and
David L. Chambers. of Washington.
The University Glee Club gave a concert this
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
Mr.. NIXON on BRIDGES ABROAD.

THINKS THE NEW EAST RIVER SPAN WILL BE
FINER THAN THAT AT FIRTH OF FORTH
Lewis Nixon, who has been abroad for the last
two months examining bridge and engineering
works. returned yesterday on the steamer St
Louis Mr.. Nixon, who is the president OF fine
East River Bridge Commission. said
Among other places I went TO see the bridge at
the Firth OF Forth. and though this bridge is a
magnificent structure l do think il is fine as
the New East River Bridge will be The East
RiYer bridge viii be superior IN construction, a
greater amount Of material viii be used. and the
bridge viii have greater capacity tina I
structure. Both bridges Will be about the same
length, but the East River bridge viii be higher.
The bridge at the Forth has only tracks,
while the East RiDr bridge will have two elevated
tracks, four trolley tracks bicycle track two
roadways and walks
Enghshmen are now interested in the subject of
submarine boats. They deny that they are build
ing or are interested in this class of boats but
the Admiralty the subject subrna rine
boats. and they are watching the work and deveI-
opment Of the submarine boats in this country
closely.
While over there L Of the new British
hattleships and from my observations / OF the
opinion that this country leads IN the building of
war vessels. Neither Of the two ] saw can come up
10 our latest battleships.
Mr.. Nixon also went 10 the Paris Exposition and
he has nothing but praise for il. He says that
next France the United States has the finest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
TO MEET AGAIN IN CHICAGO.
RAILROAD OFFICIALS APPOINT COMMITTEES TO
REPORT LATER

The conference of the executive officers of the
roads. which in session all day on Friday and
yesterday morning in the Equitable Building
adjourned a little after noon, 10 meet again in Chi
June 70
The committee appointed at Fridays session met
at 30 O'Clock yesterday morning, and II O'Clock
reported TO the general conference the result of
their consideration Of the subject Of passenger
freight rates. At the adjournment the chairman
z. r Jeffrey. made this statement of the work of
the conference:
The committee reported that four committees of
executive officers be organized. each to have juris
diction within certain boundaries. 10 be defined
later These committees 10 report to the gem
eral conference when IL reconvenes In Chicago on
June ls- The committees are the Kansas City
Committee chairman. President s. NJ. FELTON, Of
City Committee, chairman, Vice-Presdent a. G.
Bird Of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Rail
road; the st Louis Committee chairman. Pres-
dent p. r Yoacum Of the ST. Louis and San Fran
cisco, and the ST. Paul and Minneapolis Committee.
chairman, Hice-President j. T. Clarke OF the Chi
cago, St Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad.
The entire session of the conference has been
harmonious and serious differences have devel-
oped. When the adjournment taken, il was
the general impression that the pledges
given maintain published tariff and TO con-
form 10 lawful methods in the conduct traffic
Will be continued
Mr. Jeffery made light of the suggestion that the
adjournment 10 Chicago effort TO dodge
the Interstate Commerce Commission and To or
ganize a pool on freight rates
In ansWe- TO a question he said he mir
rnatum OF the Canadian Pacific had been referred
committed. which had succeeded in adjusting
all difficulties
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
Not A SUICIDE. SAYS CORONER
POLICE STILL IN THE DARK ON THE
DENIES SHOOTING CASE

An autopsy was performed yesterday by Deputy
coroner Williams the body of Paul Dennes
VINO was found dying in the fiat Of mis- brother
Johh on the fourth floor of No. l53 Second-ave. at
S;do O'Clock on Friday night. and who died soon
afterward
When the autopsy was completed Dr. Williams
said he was positive the bullet wounds on the
mans head had not been self-infcted The police
thnk the man committed suicide
DENIES was twenty-five years old and lived with
MS father ana mother at No. 137 Baxter-st Ac-
cordinG 10 MS family. he tried TO live a life Of
pleasure without working and had spent six
months on BlackwelI's Island for causing a dis
turbance in Harlem.
Soon after O'Clock Friday night Paul drove
IN cab TO the home of his brother He hurried
upstairs, and a few minutes later tenants in the
house heard what seemed TO be angry words fol-
lowed by five pistol shots in quick succession.
John DENIES, in whose fiat Paul was found dying
Is said to be ladies' tailor. He IS married and
has one child. The police nave not yet discovered
MS whereabouts. His father says he was good
Detective McCarty. who. with Detectives Iarkln
and Rissert. is At on the case announced
last evening that they had located Mrs Dennes
ne dead mans sister-in-law. The detective said
SiNth-St. and was very sick Her baby and servant
are also Their, Tho name Of the brother his ed-
The detective said that he had secured from Mrs
Paul the dead man cam. 70 rbc boSs a." ana ' d
manded money fsom her to pay the ca6man. and.
pulling out prcvoIHer threatened TO shoot bullets
around unless he got the money She picked up
tho baby and. followed by the servant ran down
the stairs The said She afraid Of the
man because she had qusrreled vita him a
previous
When the detective told the woman that her
brother in law was dead she did not believe It,
and had 10 he shown the story IN the papers be-
fore she would believe u was true. It being the
first she had heard Of IL.
The cahman has also been located by The police
but they rcf.s" to diyul." his name. They say
that his statement asr~es with MIs. Dennes's
story. II" says that after Robert. the fourteen
year-old brother OF the dead man. had gone into
the house and remained awhile. he went up.
He heard Paul Denucs threaten 10 shoot. but did
not the brother John.
Detective McCarty SAYS that Robert, the young
brother tells many conflicting stories. The police
say that another brother Is tn Elmird Reformatcry
for a crime OF which the dead man guilty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10

Kay. New-York. Sailed sth. steamers Georgia CBrl.
Lizard 9-Passed. Bremen Ger. Nierich.
Nev-York Bremen via CherbOurs
Of Lewis June S-Passed. steamer Hebla dam.
Thomson. Nev-Yorx Chr,stiansand. etc
southampton. CARVED steamer Kensington
CEr,. Alhrecht New-York for Antwerp passed Hurst
$50
strong tTirl Abbotr. Nsv-Yo-k FOR StetJin-
Hamburg ARRIVED steamer Deutschland Ger.
schieraors,. Nev-York g. sailed steamer Barcelona
tGerl. Bohn, Nev-YorS-
Antwerp June 9.-Saied. steamer Westernland (3eg).
Mills. \-w-YorE
IIavre June g. a nn--SaiIed. Ia Champagne
err. Fajolie. Nsw-NOrk.
MiChaeIs. June 6-Sailed. steamer Murcta (Br).
Orchard from Huelval. New-lorS-
Colombo. ARRIVED. steamer Laureldene (Br1.
Tippet. Calcutta for New-NOrk
Naples. 6-Sailed. steamer Chateau Yquem CFr).
Coste. New-York.
Greig. New-York.
New York
Fiume June 4-saled. steamer Pocahontas CBr> James
New-York
Ygnui5en. June S-Arrved. steamer Astrakhan CBr,.
Davies, New-YCrk
East London MAY II-ArrIved. steamer Border knight
(Br Splatt. Philadelphia and NewYor. Vincent
Table Bay. May l9-saiIea. Victoria OBJ. Nc
Keer. New-Nork.
Bahia June ARRIVED steamer Cumbal CBr,. Barry
santos. June 5-SaiIed. steamer Capri Ger. Ebert.
Ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
YALE's commEycEMESr PROGRAMME.

New-Haven, Conn June 9.-The Yale University
commencement week programme, June % to %
inclusive. officially announced to-day. is fol
lows:
Friday. p; m.-De Forest Prize Medal speaking.
Saturday, 1879 a. m.-Class day exercises. Shelf
field Scientific School In the afternoon recep-
ton Of the graduates and their friends will be held
Sunday. 1879 a m-Baccalaureate address. by
President Arthur T. Hadley.
Monday, II a. INSTRUMENTATION exercises of the
graduating class Of Yale College. class Grafton and
School Alumni Association 2 p m, reading Of
class histories followed by planting OF class ivy:
3 p. m. anniversary exercises Of the Yale Law
School: Townsend prize speaking: address TO grad
uating class by w. Bourke Cochran, of New.York
on The Lawyer Of the Next Generation; S:l5
p m, annual commencement Cleo Club concert;
10 p. m, senior promenade.
Tuesday June 26. $50 a. m.-Meeting of Yale
Alumni; 10 a. m. annual business meetings OF the
Yale Medical School Alumni Associations: 10 a to
! p. M polls open for the election OF a member
of the Yale University Corporation: II m, address
before the Medical School, by Professor j. NJ. Da
Costa. NJ D., Ii. d. OF Philadelphia; meetings of
various classes.
Wednesday-lO a m, commencement exercises In
Battel Chapel p. m, dinner Of alumni; 8 to il
.. m, reception of the president
Thursdays a. M. examinations Tor admission 70
Yale College Sheffield Scientific School and Medi-
cal School.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-10
Suicide OF 4 BALTIMORE LAWYER.

Baltimore. June (SpecaD.-Frederick j. Brown.
a well known lawyer Of this city and a of the
late Chief Judge George william Brown of the
Supreme Bench of Baltimore, committed suicide
in his office this afternoon He was found sitting
in chair with a bullet hole through his head
The pistol lying the floor. He expired in a
few hours. Mr. Brown was,a bachelor. hfty-four
years old, graduate of Harvard. and a Of
high culture and literary attachments, He was a
frequent contributor TO New-York newspapers and
magazines. OF late, Mr.. Brown had suffered from
mental depression. and 1t was in course Of an at
tack OF melancholta that he killed himself. His
father the late Judge Brown. was Mayor of Balu-
more in 1861 and in the riots attending the pas
sage of the Massachusetts 9th Regiment through
this city the risk of his own life he bravey
marched at the head of the troops in his efforts
as the city Executive to assure their protection
sister OF the dead man Is the wife of DR., j. M.
Hartwell, the superintendent Of physical instruc-
ton In tho Boston public schools