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The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
TAXPAYERS

Are hereby notified that the Board of Az sessors of the City of New Haven will be ir session at Room No. s. City Hall, daily from a. m. until p. m. from October isff 1901, until November list, 1901. inclusive Sundays, excepted, for the purpose of re.. ty, real or personal, subject to taxation, If any resident taxpayer neglects or re- fuses to hand in list, made and sworn to as prescribed by law, Sickness, or absence, , from the City being. no excuse,) the Assess ors must make out list, and add thereto io per centum as required by law.
 Power of Attorney cannot be made usa of in swearing to list; nor can the husband swear to list of property of which the wife Is sole owner, nor contrawise the wife for the husband.
 Each parcel of real estate must be sep, arately described.
 EDWARD F. MERRILL,
 OSCAR P. IVES,
 JOHN J. HOGAN,
 TIMOTHY F. CALLAHAN,
 THEODORE H. MACDONALD, s25 If Board of Assessors.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
APPEAL FROM A JUSTICE.

Tn the common pleas court an appeal from Justice Cooley's court has been filed in the case Of Alfred F. Williams vs. Sarah filling. It Is replevin suit to recover a chair and some other fur niture valued at $20. Justice Cooley decided for the plaintiff and the de- fendant appealed.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
TO REOPEN sTARIN CASE.

A motion has been made in the su- perior court by Newton Church & Hewitt for the reopening of the de- cision on the demurrer to the fifth de- fense in the case of Egerton vs. Starin. This is one of the oldest cases on the docket of the court It is an action against John H. Starin, the teamboat man, for an accounting.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
WALSH FOUND GJTITTy

James c. Walsh, known to the police as Andrew J. Demerest, and who re- sided formerly at 1885 Broadway, N. Y, was before the city court yesterday morning to be tried on a charge of ob- taining money under false pretenses.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
EAST ROCK LAKE COMMISSION
To Meet Friday Night to Hear a Sub
 Committee Report.

Committee Report.
 The commission appointed to inquire into the practicability and advisability of establishing an artificial lake at the foot of East Rock, near Orange street, will meet in city hall Friday night for the purpose of hearing report from Henry T. Blake, president of the park commission, who was appointed com- mittee to investigate the water condi- tions at the point where 1t is proposed that q lake be established and to report as to lthe feasibility of making lake there.
 The commission consists of ex-Alder- man E. I. Atwater chairman; Henry T. Blake, pr. Foster, Colonel Ruther- ford Trowbridge, Thomas I. Kinney and Councilmen Wohlmaker, Davis and Harkin.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
The Howe X Stets0n Stores.

He was defended by Attorney Matthew son. The court found Walsh guilty and sentenced him to three months in jail and fine of $10, with costs of $lO,57. He appealed and bonds were fixed at $50, but being unable to secure the bond he went to jail.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29

The county commissioners have figur- ed up that there are 425 licensed saloons in New Haven, 200 in Waterbury and 70 in Meriden. They are now engaged in giving out licenses for the suburban towns
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
TO CUREA COLD IN ONE DAY. Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets. 25e,

The funny pictures in the windows and on the bill boards are only partly as funny as the fun in the big farce comedy Are You a Buffalo?" which you want to see Thursday night at the Grand.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
HENRY BTTCHTER,s ESTATE

The will of the late Henry Buchter was presented to the probate. court yes terday morning. It becueaths to rel atives an estate valued at about $15,- O0O
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29
TO CURE A.OLO IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money If 1t fails to cure E. W. Groves signature is or each box. 25e
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-10-29

For the bathroom or tub there's nothinR that will so brighten up and give them Bucn durable and satisfactory finish as Cres. cent Enamel. It resists steam, hot and cold water, and prevents the unhealthy ac. cpululatiG..S which adhere to any but an enameleL surface. It's easliy applied and It's possibilities for the interior decoratinps are as varied as yAe's taste and ideas ca devise. THOMPSON & BELDEN
 8D0 and 308 State street.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10
ARTISTIC PUBLICATIONS.
ISSUED BY
THE BALTIMORE & OHIO
RAILROAD,
GUIDE 20 WASHINGTON.

The Passenger Department Of
the Baltimore a. Oh o X. K. hive is
sued Guide To- Washington. which
IN many respects excels all
other guides published, both in
artistic appeara ce and Careful de
scr'p'i"n OF points Of interest in the
Capital City. The front cover OF
't2e book is embelll>he with "a
honds"me steel engraved portrait
of the Stuart" Washington. The
reverse cover hears an American
flag in the grasp of an eagle. The
inside pages contain recent photo.
graphs ct all the Government build
ings with correct information con.
corning them, together with other
interesting features of the CITY, nd
the very latest map Copies will
he sold AT The principal Ticket OF,
fees of the Baltimore Il Ohio B. K
tor ten (Io) cents cash or will be
mailed to any address on receipt of
h:teen (l5) cents in stamps on ap.
pIication TO the undersigned.
"REAsoNs WHY"
"Reasons Why" is a fortv.two
page pamphlet giving in condo nsed
form the important facts concern
ing the Baltimore Il Ohio r. r.
1t IS an argument setting forth the
claims of the railroad for public
consideration. THIS artistic booklet
contains many halftones and draw
'ngS illustrating the history, scene
charms, the development and pro.
gres> of the railroad, and the su
perior service afforded TO patrons.
Single copies can he obtained of
Ticket Agents, or will he mailed to
any address on receipt of two (2)
cents in postage stamps on applica
ton to the undersigned
d. b. MARTIN,
Manager Passenger Traffic,
Baltimore & Ohio r. r.,
Baltimore, Md.
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Seashore EEeursions.

Atlantic City and Cape May via C. & O. R'y.
July 5th and 18th, August Ist, 18th and lqth'
and September 18th. The rate is $500 from
any of the following points; White Sulphur.
Konceverte, Fort Spring, Hinton SeVeli.
montgomery, Charlesi on and Huntington
Tickets viii be sold for trains Nos. 2 and of
the above dates and will be good TO return for
10 days including date Of sale.
StOp-Overs for not 10 exceed 10 davs vii ~.
permitted on going trip to Washington Baiti.
more and Philadelphia BY depOsiting ticket
win depot ticket agent Immediately on arrival.
ana on the return trip at same points for ten
days not TO exceed the final limit without de
pOsit. w
Transfer Of passengers not iucluded. exeept
mat passengers for Atlantic CITY NAV 10 Va
Delaware Bridge Route without extra charge
City or ape MAY.
children between and ~ years. half rates.
secure your tickets az G. g. O. R'v stations
IHOs. A. GARFTGAN. $. r. H. A
Huntington W Va.
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THE NV YORK OkLD
Thrice-a-Week Edition.
The Most Widely Read
Newspaper in
Am erica.

Time has demonstrated that the
Thrice a Week World stands alone
IN its class. Other papers have
initiated it's form but not it's sue.
CESS. This Is because it tells all
the news all the time and tells it
IN partially, whether that news be
political or otherwise. 1t Ia, IN
tact, almost a daily at the price Of
a weekly ana you cannot afford to
to be wi bout it.
Republicans and Democrats
alike can read the Thrice-a Week
World with absolute confidence III
It's truth.
In addition to news, it publishes
hrst-class serial stories aud other
features suited to the home and
fireside.
The Thrice-a-W Week Worlds reg
ular subscription prizes is ouly
Sl.OO per year and this pays fol-
1876 papers. We offer the World
aud this paper both one year fol
81 65.
The regular subscription price oil
the two papers is 81 90.
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To Subscribers.

We cannot discontinue your paper until al
arredrages are paid. Don't ask us Don't say
stop my paper until get what owe paid up
etc In no case can we do this. IL is a general
rule we have to adopt to protect ourselves.
When YOU do not want the paper any longer
pay mp and stop it. Don't have Your postnias-
ter drop US card that it is not taken out of the
office. If YOU were publishing a paper YOU
wouldn't want US to do you that way.
When you move from your present post-ofice
don't fail to notify at once of the change
giving your former post-ofice az we'll as YOUR
new one. This is absolutely necessary.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Rex. Custer, aged 9 years, was
drowned at Proctorville, Ohio, last
Sunday. Any one finding the body
and returning it to his father, D..
W Custer, Will be paid a reward of
$4,000. The hoy had light hair cut
short, and wore pink and white
striped shirt, a white standing
collar with light blue neck-tie.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Mr.. Floyd S Chapman, the good
looking city editor of the Hunting
ton Advertiser, passed through
town yesterday morning ON an cleo
trio car. lie was after a news item
and we will venture the assertion
that he caught it.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Do not buy a second-fo"d Sewing
Machine when you can secu.o a new
machine--as good az the best-of
L. L. McDougal almost as cheap as
any old, WORKOUT one.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10
C6r0dO Advance

A Republican Newspaper that
has n large circulation i'm the Big
Sandy and Twelve Pole Valleys
-aneXcellent advertising medi-
nm
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For Over Fifty Years.

MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP
lions OF mothers for their children while
feething with perfect success. II soothes the
iild, softens tho gums, allays all pain, cures
Thoea. II Will relieve the poor little sufferer
Immediately Sold by Druggists In every
part OF the world. Twenty-Five cents a bot
Soothing syrup, and take no other kinds
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

OBJ printing Of all kinds neatly
- and promptly execute on rea.
sonable terms.
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2. HOME ~ news
/osgT%4= ~ - ~

Chapman Fry has cold his store
at East Lynn to Osburn & May
nard.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

A bad complexion generally re-
suits from inactive liver and
bowels. In al such cases, De-
Wits Little Early Risers produce
gratifying results. w. NJ. Bloss,
Ceredo; K. N. Williams, Kenova.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Mrs. Sarah Bloss, of Huntington,
visited Cercdo friends on Thursday
of last week.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

The quickest way to convince a
man is TO agree with him.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

c. G. Perdue, of Dunleith, made
this office a brief call on Tuesday
of last week.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10
Wayne Courts.

Terms of Circuit Court: Fourth MONDAY in
January, May and September.
Terms OF County Court: First Monday in Jan
nary. April and July, and Third Monday in No
vP~1ber.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

It's far better to dine after ones
days work is over, when one can
rest and digest the food, than to
eat and then immediately hurry
to work. People who go to bed
very early should take dinner in
the middle of the day and then
take an hours incoming" as it
were.-July Ladies' Home Journal
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Rev. &. G. Hill, of Louisa, Ky,
is visiting the family of Judge
Marcum.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

l am indebted to One Minute
Cough Cure for my present good
health and my life. / was treated
in vain by doctors for lung trouble
following la grippe. l took One
Minute Cough Cure and recovered
my health" Mr.. K. H. Wise,
Madison, Ga. w. NJ. Bloss, Cere-
do; r. N. Williams, Kenova.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

If YOU want choice Fruits or a
good Lunch, stop at Kings Place,
cor. Main and B Sts., Ceredo, w.
va. 19iun2w
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Messrs. John and VIM. Crate, of
Zaleski OLi), attended the funeral
of James Crate here last Friday.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Oliver Fuller, who is conducting
a general merchandise business for
A. j.. Num- at the Mouth of Whites
Greek, visited Ceredo last week.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10
Published Every Wednesday.

TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION:
One c1py, one year, 800
One copy, six months, 80
Strictly cash i's Advance.
Twenty-Five per cent. will be added when
cash II not paid.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

We have just received a nice line
OF Wedding Invitation paper and
envelopes. II you contemplate
matrimony we can print your invita-
tiOns in good style.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

Mrs. Oliver Blood and two chill.
dren of Portsmouth, Ohio, are visit
ing relatives and friends here.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

DIR. T. w. Moore,
Practice Limited to the
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat.
Phone 1856. Huntington, w. Va
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

The following pensions and IN
ereases have been granted through
the agency of Mark Pcore & Co..
of Huntingdon:
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1901-07-10

the agency of Mark Pcore & Co..
of Huntington:
Increases.
Erastus Patton, Reid. $1,000
James Clay, Poppa. ........ 1900
Jno. Holroyde, Barbcureville 500
Q. Nj. Payne, Curia, Ark go. 500
VIM .PInkerman, Scottown,O 24.OO
Jno. W. Dillon (dec'd) Ida,O 400
Original.
Harriet Ransbottom, Brad
rick, Ohio. ........... 500
Margaret McMullen, Central
City. 1000
Geo. w. Flowers, Getaway,O 500
Preston Guthrie (war with
Spain) Proctorville, O. 500
Minors of Dadiel Rathff,
lockwood, o., amt. $1,O64. SO
This old and reliable firm can
always be relied upon to render
good service. 1Ojul-2w
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-07
Apply to
CASTLE & LANSDALB
Real Estate, Insurance and In
Vestments.
60e-507 Stangenwald Building.
Apply to
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the copartnership firm OF c. A. Foo
hee Chan. heretofore doing business
tuiu, Island of Oahu, has made an as
signment to the undersigned OF all its
property for the benefit of all its cred
itors, and AL persons having claims
against the said c. A. Foo Zee Chan
are hereby requested to present the
same, duly authenticated, to the un-
dersigned within six months, or they
viii be forever barred. All persons An
debted to said c. A. Foo Kee Chan ave
hereby requested to make Immediate
payment 10 the undersigned at his o.
hce. room 3, Mcintyre building, Homo
lulu.
October 81, A. D. 1901
l.. K. KENTWELL
Assignee Of c. \. Foo Kee Chan.
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CREDITORS NOTICE.

THE UNDERSIGNED. ASSIGNEE,
OF G. ]. Falk, under deed Of SeptemheT
z. 1901, hereby gives notice to ali cred-
itors OF c. J. FaIk to file their claims
with proof Of the same, at the office
Of Honolulu, within sixty DAYS fror,,
the date hereof. or they viii be de-
barred from participating IN any al
vision of the assets. Secured creditors
are requested to state whether or not
they intend to rely upon the securi-
~. and II so. to what extent.
Dated at Honolulu, Sent IL feot
HAWAIIAN TRUST CO.. LTD
S96S GEO. r. CARTER. Treas.
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PASSENGERS.
Arrived.

From Kauai, per steamer NJil.abs1a
november 6-Mrs. p. Hofer, p. Hofer
Or. -. F. Sandow, ]. II. Coney, w. F
{ Hasson, c. D. Blackstad. Mr. Van
de Velde, and 43 deck.
Booked to Leave.
For San Francisco, per steamer Ala
media. November 13.-Major BarkIine.
=. ). A; Lieut.. Col Davis, u. S. A. =:
MT Ferguson, Miss K. NJ. Sorenson'
mrs, l.: L. Cooke, Mrs. William Hail
NJ wafer, X. Barth, Miss McGovern,
Mrs w. G.. Walker. F. X. Hunt ana
WHe, G. Z. Copeland, ]. w. Keyston,
u. Tenney. wife and child: e. S
2icGrew, w. II. Baugh, r. E. Coombs,
=. A Bruins. John Dyer, II. NJ. Deni-
son, h D. Johnson. w. p. whitley,
7 WINS ~ muster PhIilips' Mr.. and Mrs.
Mooney " corey II. 7. Baldwin and wife. l.. F
Davis. nv iiS
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ARRIVED.

Wednesday. November s. p.
Str Mikahala, Gregory, from Kauai
ports.
Am. blk. Mauna Ala. Smith, from San
Francisco.
Am. schr. w. II. Marston, Curtis,
from San Francisco.
Am: blk. c. ID. Bryant. Colly, from
San Francisco.
Am. blk. Mohican, Kelly, from Lady
s 8 City of Picking. Smith, from
San Francisco.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-07

The species of fungi that have been
known to show luminosity are found
by Prof. D. McAlpine to number TWEEN
ty-one. Of which eleven belong to the
genus Pleurotus, and five are peculiar
to Australia The luminosity is not due
to phosphorescent bacteria. but TO
combustion-probably of excreted meta
oohc products-in the fungus itself
The light is thought TO serve the fungus
by attracting insects that scatter it's
spores.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-11-07
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
the copartnership firm OF Sam Sing
Company, heretofore doing business al
kahului, Island of Maui, has made an
assignment to the undersigned of all
it's property for the benefit of all it's
creditors, and all persons having
claims against said Sam Sing Com
pany are hereby requested to present
tse same duly authenticated to the IN
dersiSned within six months from this
date, OF they will be forever barred
All persons indebted to said copartner-
ship firm are hereby requested to mako
immediate payment to the undersign-
ed at Wailuku, Maui, or Honolulu.
Oahu.
JAMES L. COKE.
DANG YOUNG.
Wailuku, Maui:
c. KAISER,
Honolulu:
AssigneeG sf Sam Sing Co
october 2S. 1874. sssi
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DIED

AZ Sc1SeA,iS Kendall. England,
sarrat, MA, of Trinity College. DT1b-
lin Vicar of St. Thomas Church
Kendall. granduncle of ]. NJ. NJ. ID.
]. and W. T. Monsarrat, of HonoluI,,
and S A Monsarrat. of San Francis,
co; native of Dublin, aged 10 years.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

DIAMOND HEAD SIGNAL. STA
TON, November 6, 10 o. m.-weather
clear; wind fresh N. z.
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DEPARTED.
Wednesday. No.

Wednesday, November g.
Schr. Kawailani, for Koolau ports; IL
Schr. Ada, for Hanalei and Kalihi-
wal; IL m.
Am; bkt- Amelia, willer, for the
Sound.
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Str. Mikahala, Gregory. for Kauai
ports.
5; 5. City Of Picking, Smith. will
probably sail p. m.
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DUE TODAY
SAIL TODAY

H--A. S. S. American, Morrison; may
arrive from San Francisco.
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Classified Advertisements.
WANTED.

salesman, familiar with
Island trade; state salary and expe-
rience; confidential. Address Gro
GER" eOO'
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SUGAR stock, in exchange for phaeton
with new rubber tires. @. b. NC
CleIlan, sos Stangenwald building:
6007
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TIDES, SUN AND MOON.

c. J. l..
Times Of the tide are taken from the
United States Coast and ceodetie Eur
vey tables.
The tides at Kahului and lilo occur
about one hour earlier than at Honolulu
Hawaiian standard time Is 10 hours %
minutes slower than Greenwich time, be-
Ing that OF the meridian OF LIT degrees 20
minutes The time whistle blows at 1:ss
p. m. which Is the same as Greenwich, 0
hours minutes. Sun and moon arc for
local time for the whole group.
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located. Address Broker" this Of
fee. 6OO6
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1antaluSELOtS!

we offer for sale about twenty
half-acre lots In a very accessible
and beautiful part OF Tantalus.
A fine road has been constructed
touching every lot. Diagrams or
the land viii be furnished on apl
plication. Views both toward thu
mountains and toward the sea. ara
unsurpassed IN any part of Tar
talus. The air is always cool aad
refreshing. Prices very reasoH-
able, ranging from $3.50 to 81 200.
Terms half cash and half on .
mortgage. Title fee simple. war
ranty deeds.
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SUGAR stock, in exchange for build
ing lots in Kaimuki. Address p. o.
box Z, honolulu, Oahu. 60O4
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METEOROLOGICAL RECORD.
BY the Government Survey, Published
Every Monday.
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DICT OF GUILTY.

i'll be continued at $50
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-20
HoNoRs FOR CAPTAIN BROOKS.
Liberia DecOrates Him With the Or
der OF African Redemption.

Capt. \. NJ. Brooks. Superintendent of
Foreign Mails, who negotiated the par
GELS post conventions yitk Germany and
rendered invaluable services in connec-
Jion with the Universal Postal Congresses
Of Vienna and Washington, was deco
rated by the Government Of Liberia with
the cross Of commander Of the order of
African Redemption The Republic Of
Venezuela, in recognition Of his services.
conferred upon CAPTAIN Brooks the cross
of commander Of the Order Of Bolivar.
the Liberator. and the Emperor Of Ger
many acknowledged Captain Brooks eff
Gci-ncy and high integrity by decorating
him with the order OF the Red Eagle Of
Germany
The German Government notified the
captain of the honor ana sent him Il Ger
tiicate, sealed and bound with ribbon
similar to the Parcels Post Treaty itself
The decorations. however cannot be de-
uyered 10 Captain Brooks until Congress
grants the requisite authority. The Sen
ate voted the authority without delay
bat in the House of Representatives. one
of its members objected 10 having
AN American citizen decorated like Il
prize colt at country fair The resolu-
tiou permitting the reception OF the hon
ors was referred TO d ub-committee. and
Congress adjourned before d report was
made.