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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-01-11
BOARD OF PARDOEs

rEsd to Allow the Law 60 Take Its
Coarse Ia Ro--fyn F~rreirs case.
COLUMBUS. Chic. January Ig.-C0L
Wood51rn. attorney To- R1ss.yn FER
rel. made q formal Application 10 the
State Board o. Par1ons to-day FOR the
coumutation u the sentence o. FER
rsIl 70 lie Imprisonment
VCiumirous protests xere fled By
the express company. inelHsing sigma
lures from many prominent express
men II different sections
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-01-11

WASHINGTON. r. C.. gazuary "a -kros
West Etrg4nsz-(ssrerzssT fair exkepx
probably s11w r. rno~nxatn Districts 80
6&vs rsHen coa1er. 10rthwssxersY 49,
Saturday fair
Fer Western PennsyE~anIa-Occass nj
rz1z< or Snow FrSday. colder. HeesAe Il
- IN eo9tbsru Dorflen. n6rrnw@~fe~fx
wlns4s. BRISK % he laks~ S4s1rd&y K~f.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24
LO.kIart News Notes.
(From TIE ZINES R"culai Correspond
clIt.

The welcome rain has coue IL lust
arl is follows lha: We ie,I n',c'. better.
On the evening" 0i IA" ll'li NrSS:S ".
j. Wr,h"rshar and W. \. Whrrry weu'
t. Union to Ee in.".C'iL at tie festival -
the Cnion Mil Concert Brd IA thei,
rr' urn they took III J,a"SrIl!e ani K"i-
tom. They report pleasant time gem
orally.
Mr.. ". II Young wri.t last week to
NowyerS IL visit a sick child Of Supt
Rogers He returned Oh saturday
evening and reported The cniia some
better
Mrs. J. G Cary is visiting friends and
relatives at SGneci.'
w ". Fml..y. Past Chnncalrr ~
ii mes I."lG" ~ %. X of = left las
saturday tur Np.Itimhurg "hsr' hr viii
attend iHe meeting Of III Grand Ledge
*. OF u Whi'.n m"ttS III tha: city Ma
Dist St-2:}rl He represents this Lodge il
tn G,and Lodge.
Glad 10 >rc on nur streets recently
My. J. l.. IIniG-, oVrr3t@r oi the cloth
r,.O.n ~ G,lfr"y Jack used TO wOlk
'irrc ard is an up-LO-daIe cloth loom
m!n.
Justice J |. Evans and Pinbmcy
N6N!Ntt "t''c Ill your toNi i't>O Nt'tit-
urday. They probably VII! not returl!
! for IA day OF two
| That "sEr"ter" tale gave sNma the
! chr'cr steIinG'y TO doubt Tie V,r~i'l
o: ~ mo rh"y c,n,d very easily
t y It II we hal lh- ''sHcetc,s."
Rev. lars ti",d The APP Iiut'n -nt ot
Rev. :. T. Ccr,ch nee i:,S. sun iay. III!
! S .innOl WAS W-li received!
Mrs. w. W. Fm'iey and daughte'
Lois, is on a visit lo friends III Spartan.
hu'g and 10 the home of her nO,her "a
! tpwpr:S.
Thinks. H,y Denver, Cor your com
! piiucHt Gone TO l.pchhNrt aud yui
VII receive = wclc me.
The hachviniS who some lWtiv'
months a4p formed the "Btc!!rlcI
! ilr;"i' h9h = reunion yesterday ut tlI,
! pl,.aE,iu: n n. o. Mr. john llnuSj ger
! H., fir i>.r d Il iLc d.nEer III honor o;
! tn- casio. Mr. iiunSingtr DeiUg Lht
/ Ii - .iii u.''E "te rs yet - d"s'I lt.t
/ i,,,E nf s'aE" h!,',Srj.cSI. 'i'Ir I'll :t
/ ,lc,cut rons SIS Of rh, Ioi.owing zenith.
n"': w *. Liv;n-a!rn, l.. y Ne
! Nrriy. /. NJ Marlin, Ley Cary, N. i
. >ni h, { G. Dt'a;am On a"cnu't e
/ :'.d s.u.',ion %ir. M1rjin was o WcScnt.
! ilOliO,
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24
JONES MADE ITEM MAD.
Germans Take Um5rEge at the Peach
er's Remarks.

Germans Take Umbr''2e at the Peach.
cr's Remarks.
SAVANNAH, May 2i.--Iu his sermon at
the tabernacle, 10 mon only, Sunday
night Rev. Sam Jones used the express
sion "pot quilted Dutchmun. lie was
speaking OF Sabbath dcSecration and
was referring TO thc Germans and Other
foreign citizens VINO persist lii dl$rc-
SarLlinS The American Sabbath. Mr.
jones took care TO explain that his re-
iaarls were not intun,ied 10 apply to
good lava bidiuT Germans, oil whom ia"
knew a nurnbCr, but oniy 10 the law
bruallcrs. 1'nc remarks We're pCOiislcd,
however. ana has caused considerable
feeling among tire German citizens
many Of whom avo III the saloon buSi-
mess. and some of WHOM do not objecS to
selling u schooner or two on Sunday.
II. Milior, q German reSidcut nf rhun
derbolt. publishes = card in which no
demands an apology rom hir. Jones ioc
his remarks Mile" states thai ne wuS
il the audience ana wOuld have dc.
nouncod Njr. Jones thcn and there il his
friends had NOT held him back. lie NJ
lows MIR. Jones until tonight to give
him satisfaction.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24
II is CapcrS Scott,

FDITUH CN!ON TTNFS:-Siuc2 my
jeit,l 1" y"u' paper | IL W rPcc'v, 4 two
| tiers. une ;rntn Ht3. " II. > Harris,
at .jout taIi IL. tie eotl'rf m J l. Strain,
Of Eta Jrnc, wi irng ;u Know if | was
CdrrjS scott. aui lhc man. y wDIG
to ny ld comrades OF the second =. g.
R~gmarut. Bows | fiil III with the Ar
kansas boys III Forest Camp No. |, PSI ic
greet those Of Co * at the Reunion a;
Memphis. We'll boys, we fix q up Our
tricks. We bHcHi.d up our straps, we me
John Morgan az ths Cumberland Cop
The only i,ic have of the ate war Is
NY cani"en. caprircd jt at Tn" battle
If Cha irStDwn, Va It brngs fresl,
N MOI rs of The past 10 ne when look
n it, Ii C"pt a. p Ni's;m is livirs'
,h0'l EXPECT 10 seen Iim at the ~
Ull"n a'd as mtOv @: my e Inpmy anC
| regiment ~ ~" Evirg, al d ii Co 81
Wallace, Co... Graham and Adj Sill ~
| liviLg | would l'e ylah tn mel hem.
! S"met lines stn" thc Raubl u% soldier f.,
! lle husS m,d viii sing it fny YOU a
! Memphis. Well h"ys. I am Ike Gen
Wnde Ham Iinn said in sp.rcii II,
! n"rih, Il :Uugh: the n"rlh"iu tr,
! dU,i'g III. la, war with al the vim an.
soul that Was in Ine Mrd have l.,
! apologies TO make for it,"
w. CAPERS SCOTT.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24

DEs MONIES, May 2l.-The forty
third general assembly OF the United
Presbyterian church OF North America
opens tomorrow evening, with an ad-
dress by Dr.. j. r. Saniry of Rochester,
y. y, the retiring moderator. The
committee for revision of creed recon-
mcnds that the restrictions against so-
crct societies be modified and the rule
against a man marrying near relatives
OF his wife be abolished. The consider.
alton of these changes will be the chiuf
work of tho assembly.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24
ELEVEN ARE UNDER ARREST
Negroes Charged Wiuh Completely in
1iur::Cr o% EDyiSton.

EIEHIiNCUhI, Ma, May 81 l-Eloven
negroes are uHder arrest at pra5t City
III connection with tne murder OF G, \.
Boylsron oi Atlanta, who was held up
and robbed by tour negro highwaymen
at that place OH Saturday night. ana
afterwards sECr 70 death Uy onu Of the
highwaYtnen. Coroner Paris is malinG
:. 1arChinC investigation into tnc nlur.
der, but has ;nNru ont nothing tor pub.
Ecan"n a. T"J.
ln- ::E,rr. Of MIR 3ovlSton occurred
Yesterday, ru& intcrrrnt br;na, az Pratt
'itv cemetery. Epoch ,o:go. 80. 81,
nnlgrrS o. l'vfh:a>. directed ;nc :uucrA!
which WAS conducted with rytnian
hOnnTS.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24
lit EMENbY !E.nsh;a
BRETHREN AT Work
Southerners Will Not Observe
Decoration Day.
SCHOOLS OF THEOLOGY

General Assembly at Little EocIl EN-
cages In a Protractcd Discussion OF
the Question CT the Proposed Con-
| solidatIon of scniuuries.
LITTLE Rock, May 2l.-The Southern
Presbyterian general assembly today
held II lengthy discussion over m inNi-
tation to attend tho Confederate ticc2ra-
tion day exercises here Thursday. y
motion 20 accept tho invitation and send
n committee Go represent the general
assembly was opposed by number OF
gray haired cX~ContoderateS i'll rhc as
sembly, on the ground tnat the Cnurco
as u body should not take action i'll mat
tcrs not cccicSiasrlCai. \ compromise
was finally reacGui by tie adoption 0! Il
motion expressing! 2S lnIlElIuuiS pc
found sympathy with our iri"ndS OF
this Cccaslou' and r"T-etting tnut lack
OF time would prevent participating by
the commissioners.
Proposed Consolidation.
The assembly took up the proposed
consolidation Of the Louisville and Dan
vile theological ScminaTltS in Ken
vucky, tne two Instructors represent.
ing, respectively, the sVUthrru and
northern Pres oNtcriau churches. Dr..
Morris OF Macon, Ga, read rnc major
ity committee repurt adverse II COISON-
Gatlon. and Colonel Thomas ". Bu'iirt
Of Kentucky submitted the minority re
port.
The principal objection urged by the
ma jOrity was rhaJ ,nS basis on witch 1t
l. proposed 70 unite tie CWO senInari"S
naturally and l1rlCIliy icIrlS 10 organic
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24

M" YORK, May 2l.-Guncral Fit:
John Porter died at his home III Morris.
town, n. j., today, from chronic dia
b"tes. lie was 50 years old.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24
UNION AND GLENN SPRINGS :
RAILROAD COMPANY
Schedule Effective Nov. re, 1000


Train No. u leaves
Union Null Station G:15 n. n
Arrives Buffalo G:27 "A. I'D
Erain No II leaves
Union Mill Station 4:30 D. IL
NrriNeS Buffalo 4:42 p, m
Groin No, Ii leaves
Btifai1 1915 p. NJ.
arrives Union Mill Station 1927 pm
Tram No. Is leaves
RUjfAiO 6:1O y. m.
Arrives Union Mini station G:22 y. 10.
All Trans DAILY Except Sunday.
The Union and Glenn Springs Rail.
nad Co, is now prepared to handle al,
,,Ssri.ger and freight business hetwprlr
@ni2m and Buffalo. All freight for Buf-
Al" will bn handled either from tie
'nalhsrn Railway depot or from the
Union Cotton Mil Station. Tickets tt
3rtfiiC viii DC sold at the Union Cotto>
Miii Station. We now have d first c'ats
r,Sser~er coach iu operation.
9. T., Duncan, Geo. u Wright,
tr--l'ient. Gann Manager
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1901-05-24

from Il ,,leas .ni visit W relatives in Spa
t,rhur..
Mas Fannie Erps is visiting relatives
in NenLntrY.
Tie Ipd'i~ Visionary Society had a
very Harmonious tn .ptin,r "a tie on
# Mis- Sarah Chit< rec.rt!y. The
society has uut a la,ge nrenht' ship hut
jhe> are much Interested III thei: work
AID hope frr greater success in the
future, After the business %! the
SOc.e1y WaS transacted Mrs HendelS N
invited u III tlrc dri'nS room wh-re a
Sun!'tu"uS tea w,S spread which was
mu"h enJ"NSd hy al. ana al t"'h wan
The Marshall republican., 1901-10-11
New Reservation.

Washington. Oct. THE int.
rior department is rapidly complet.
ing plans for the opening OF the
Fort Hall, Idaho, Indian reserva.
ton. The date for the opening
has not yet been fixed. as the pre-.
ljminary work has not been COM.
pleted, hut It IL expected that the
reservation, which, contains 400. 600
acres. will he thrown open to set
Element within a few weeks. The
Quinsult reservation in Washing.
ton. comprising 900. 900 acres. prob.
ably will be thrown open to settle.
ment next spring. The contract
for surveying the reservation is
about to Ike awarded. Commissioner
Herman, of the general land Office.
said to-day that il vas probable the
old sooner" system would be
adopted at the opening Of both of
these reservations.
The Marshall republican., 1901-10-11
Section Crew Strike.

The striking fad reached here
Tuesday. Foreman Backet has q
number Of men employed at SI.as
per day. Things went on smooth.
ly, until the ballast gang from the
east came up. These me are get.
ting 81. 80 per day for putting in
rock and Buckets gang were Of
the opinion that ss they were re.
quired to do the same work they
should have the same pay.
To enforce their demands part Of
the crew agreed to strike, and
seven Of them did 90 out. The
seven claim that all had agreed to
quit. but those who held to their
job deny this. The strikers were
promptly Shafferized by the rail-
road company, their places being
supplied by colored men.
The strike lasted one day. The
boys should engage John Mitchell
to look after their interests before
they 20 into another scrimmsge
against capital. Malta Bend Qui
Vive.
The Marshall republican., 1901-10-11
READY MIXED PAINT,
La Crosse Lumber Co
A Serious Csse Of Hazins.

TIE frs, case Of hazing that has
occurred at Missouri University in
many years was reported to the
discipline committee Of the faculty
Friday. S. A. Thompson, Of Hen
ry county, was the victim. Under
the supposition that he was to be
initiated into a secret fraternity, he
was enticed into the woods, strip
ped Of his clothing, tied to a tree
and dashed with switches. His
hair was clipped close to his head
by his tormentors, who, after hid.
ing his clothing, deserted him.
Imported PORTLAND CEMENT,
La Crosse Lumber Co.
The Marshall republican., 1901-10-11
UNIVERSITY


The executive committee Of the
hoard of curators Of the Missouri
State University met at the South.
ern Hotel. St. Louis, Monday
night aud decided 70 advertise for
bids for the construction Of the
dairy building and veterinary lab.
oratory At the University. for
which the legislature made an ap
preparation Of 10000 The con.
tract will he let a. soon a. possible.
The board will continue In session
and consider plans for other build.
ings 10 he erected under the appro.
pria,ions Of the last legislature.
which will aggregate about one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
The buildings to Ike erected are a
medical department.. for which
$40, 900 has been appropriated; a
woman's dormitory, to cost $3s..
900; horticultural building, to cost
So, 600. and the engineering labor.
atory, to cost $4,000. The com.
mittee adjourned Tuesday evening
and proceeded to Rolla. where o
full meeting was held Wednesday.
The members present at the meet.
ing were: J. +. Cmelich. Boon.
vill-; Campbell Wells. Platte City.
and Walter Williams. Columbia.
President X. II. Jesse Of the Uni.
"ersi,y and J. G. Babb. secretary.
were also present.
The enrolment ut Columbia this
year has reached 1900. which H.
1877 more students than were Ell.
rolled last year at this time. This
exceeds the attendance at the Kan.
sas University at Lawrence. Final
reports Of the summer school have
been filed. showing 1t was exceed.
ed in attendance by only three
other schools in the United States,
and Il exceeded ANYTHING west OF
the Mississippi vallev.-Sta,e Tri.
hume.
The Marshall republican., 1901-10-11

With the President Of the Unit.
ed States struck down by an Anar.
chist, one OF that class OF creatures
who avow their purpose to kill
rulers aid destroy all government.
the American people are forced to
Q stern realization Of the need Of
prompt and effective action against
anarchy and anarchists; therefore,.
be II
Resolved by R. L. Ferguson
Post No. 3Ss. Department Of Mis-.
souri,, Grand Army Of the Republic.
Sweet Springs. Mo-. that we call
upon Congress to enact such legis.
lation As shalt utterly crush an.
archism in this fair, free land, by
effectively barring out such corners
from foreign shores, and driving
all Of the existing evil brood be
yond our borders, never to return.
Resolved, that we deprecate aud
severely condemn all such teach
ings, whether by speaking. writing
OF printing, as may tend to arouse
or encourage a spirit Of class ha.
tired. envy OF distrust. and SO lead
persons Of narrow or perverted
minds to look Upon assassination Of
public officials as a mode of relief
from imagined public evils.
Resolved, that We join in the
feeling of profound grief aud in.
dignation that fills all true Ameri.
can hearts IN this dark hour. while
expressing admiration for our late
Comrade, William NICK inley,
Christian gentleman and honored
citizen of noble nature and blame.
less life. and our sincere ~ mpathy
with the stricken wife. fitting help.
mate for this man of rare worth
and splendid record.
Resolved. that our Post Quarters
be suitably draped, and Dur mem
bers wear the badge Of mourning
for thirty days. Sept. "a, 1901.
F N. BRIGHT,
S. G. SMITH, Com.
NOSES PRICK,
The Marshall republican., 1901-10-11
Low PRICES,
In Crosse Lumber CO.


Coli will be PLAYED in Marshall
The links" which correspond to
the diamond. gridiron. Board. ia.
ble, grounds. track. court. ring.
oil cloth, layout, box car, or more
familiar games. Is situated some.
where between the Feeble Minded
Institute and the cemetery east Of
Marshall and near "Stringtown''
where the dingy "caddies," which
are little boys that carry bits, will
Ike plentiful. Life in Saline coun.
~ il growing more aud more
strenuous. We may expect yach'
races on the new p..nd at Slater
next season.--Miami News.
AGATiTE CEMENT PLASTER,
La Crosse Lumber Co.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-04-09
Coat. War IN Cubs.

The London Chronicle says: Be-
tween March, 1895. and March, 1897.
l87. .2S2 men were dispatched 70 Cuba.
4.S27 to Porto Rico. and 26.622 to the
Philippines. making a grand total 5i
21S.7s1. The losses in Cuba from
wounds and disease are set down az
over 1900 men. without counting some
5000 ID hospitals. Statistics are n0b
fully returned from the Philippines.
out the absence Of yellow fever reduces
he rate Of mortality. The cost Of the
Cuban war may be roughly estimated
at not less than s225. .oo0. 900. IN ths
Philippines the expenses mount up Co
about s2.o00.0 900 a month. Apart fro. I
this burden the nation has had 10 pay
$4,000 600 pesetas In the shape Of sub
stitution money for recruits who have
shirked the unpleasant duty Of servina
abroad. Few Of the youths sent home
from either seat Of war win ever re-
gain sound health. as hey joined tho
ranks too early.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-04-09

cause as the tree had been watered two
en- three times a week. SO turned on
the water and proceeded tc prod
among the roots with an iron rod and
as a result the leaves were all straight
ened up the next day. showing very
clearly that this was the trouble
Therefore By prodding among the roots
with an iron rod or stick one can be
certain that all Of the roots are get
ting the benefit Of the water.
One Of the simplest remedies for
tees infested with cerambyeidaious
insects is BY carefully removing the
dead bark about the infested parts and
applying a good coat of tar. This has
the effect Of protecting the inner wood
from the sudden changes Of heat and
cold as well as stopping UP the holes
which the Insects have made.
Edwin A. Kanst.-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-04-09
THE FoURTH.

Il know a boy likes Christmas best
Cos Santa Clause comes then
He likes 70 hang his stocking up,
An take It down again,
An count his presents out-but T.
idruther have it Fourth July.
THAT other boy likes Christmas best
Cos o the Christmas trees
To Sunday schools-an things to eat
An when they's been a freeze,
lie likes 70 slide and skate, but my
What's that long side O. Fourth JULY
Christmas is coed but Fourth July!
That days the beat Of all
On. my wisht could be the Fourth
All summer an all fall!
No other time begins TO be
So good as Fourth July TO me-
Il hope at when he Fourth is here
My motherll think it's right
TO let me creep down stairs an fire
Ny crackers of fore light
III blow my horn. and shoot my gum
An wake up Pa an have such fun.
AT dark TIL fire my shooting stars,
An let my rockets glare,
An set my Roman candles of
Whit rush. buzz bangl pOpl fare
Christmas is good nough. but my
Idruther have II Fourth july
/ wisht twas always Fourth Juiyw
WOmankind
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-04-09


Personal usliness Is not a pleasant
burden for any man or rwoman 10 carry
through life. and the way in which il
is borne usually furnishes a very good
index to character
The poet Rogers was afflicted with a
notably unpleasant. cadaverous coun-
tenance which. with all his intellectual
power, was modification to him. To
hide his annoyance, he ioked about his
ugliness incessantly. and deceived his
friends into supposing him Indifferent
10 II. He once turned to Sydney Smith.
who, with Byron and Moore, was DIM
ing With him. and said:
"chantrey wants TO perpetuate thls
miserable face Of mine. What pose
would you suggest that I should take n
III you really wish to spare the world
as much as possible" said the wit, i
v-oGla, if We're ycu. be taken at my
prayers; my face buried in my hands. +"
Rogers laughed with the other per-
cons present. but he shot a malignant
glance at the Jester. and it is said. new
er fully forgave him for the bon mot
The distinction Of being the ugliest
man in England was borne for forty
years by a Flemish musician named
Heidegger. a protege Of George IT,.
who, by his wit and tact. used his
gargoyle face to keep his master in
good humor. and to furnish jokes for
him. He made fortune, and kept his
place at court until the age OF ninety.
An artist OF the time has preserved for
us the incredibly ugly face, which was
the chief capital Of It's owner.
Madame De Stael and Charlotte
Bronte were women lacking in the us
ual traits Of feminine beauty, but they
we've so unconscious and Indifferent to
their defects that their personal charm
was greater than that Of most beautiful
women.
Mrs. Browning" says a friend who
knew her IN Florence. was the tinlesi
Of women. There was something elhsh
in her bird-iike face and masses c.
black hair. But she had probably II
her childhood hidden good-by to the
hope Of beauty. and had forgotten al
about Il. Hence. when her soul looked
directly through the pinohed feature.
into yours. what did you care how ugh
they were2"
II the face lacks comeliness. good
sense should prevent attempts to maks
1T more attractive by cosmetics or de
/ pilatoriel. or nose molds. or BY set
artificial smiles. Homely feature.
should be let alone and forgotten. i
the possessor Of them is cheerful ans
kind, self-forgetful and courteous. sh,
has qualities that are more highly Is
teemed than mere beauty: qualitle
that won for the Russian princess Olga
who was supremely ugly. the pleasan
distinction Of being the most charm
ing woman IN the world"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1901-04-09

win come next. announced George to
the audience. Wallace, in spite Of his
long continued effort. showed no signs
Of Weariness as he began to speak
again; and whatever might have been
the reason, the crowd was still at last.
The boys clear, shrill voice could be
heard distinctly all through the grove,
and every sentence OF Jeferson's inn
mortal paper seemed to be followed
with breathless interest.
well done." exclaimed q tail, gray
hnired man at the close. and every
body recognized Colonel Dean, the gen.
tleman who was to have presided at
the afternoon meeting.
Ladies and gentlemen. said Chair
man George, "the Hilltown band have
consented to play" and the brass band
proceeded to render the same medley
OF patriotic airs which they had IN
tended to give at the close Of Congress
man Browns oration.
"This closes the exercises. an
nounced George, in a tone OF relief
when the band had finished their selee-
tion.
zone moment. sir. if you please,
said Colonel Dean, mounting the plat
form. Il am very sorry that the Hon
William J brown is unavoidably absent
but / think that his place has been
very well taksn by our friend, the ora
tor: and I am sure that the chairman
Of this meeting has presided with muen
more ability than I should have shown
Now / wish to suggest that, as most OF
those who were to take part are here
we 60 ahead and form our procession
and l think it eminently proper that
as this has been their meeting, the
younger military company, the an
yes-the Hilltown cadets, take the
lead. And / shall be most happy tc
have the honor to have the orator Of
the day ride in my carriage"
And even thus the procession march
ed back to the village. the cadets al
the head, and Wallace riding by th'
side OF Colonel Dean. where Congress
man Brown was to have ridden.
OF course. the cadets were greatly
elated, but their happiness was al
nothing compared with that Of Wallacl
Peables. His fondess dreams had beer
realized. Nor did his triumph enc
with the day. It was renewed when h
read in the county paper the next weel
that Representative Brown. owing t.
illness in his family, was Obliged t
disappoint the people Of Hilltown OF
the Fourth. but his place was accept
ably filled by Mr.. w. Peables Of tha
town"
And when, soon after the assembling
OF congress, he received a package o
agricultural reports. addressed to Wal
lace Peables. Esq. and bearing tn
frank OF w. J. Brown. NJ. c.. he Eel
that his fame was fully assured.-F. Z
c. Robbins in Youths Companion.