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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-06
MARROW PUDDING

Sift three cups OF -four and add liberal half
teaspoonful OF cinnamon. the same amount Of
grated nutmeg and a large pinch OF cloves Stir in
one large cup Of currants. one OF raisIns and a
tablespoonful Of shredded citron. Add a cupfuI Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-06
CoNsoMME WITH TAPIoCA

To serve a consomme with tapioca. sprinkle four
tabIespoonfuls OF pearl tapioca IN quart Of boiling
consomme and let it cook for ten minutes stirring
all the time. Add a little boiling water if 1t has
been reduced in volume
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-06

MOUNT HOLYoKE ALUMNE.
At the Mount Holyoke Alunns Associations first
meeting of the season. held yesterday morning in
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
CHICAGO Live Stock.

CHICAGO. Ills, Dec. 22-Cattle re.
ceipts 1000, market steady; coed to
prime steers $3.50 q s5.75; poor to
medium $3.25 q $3.50; stockers and
feeders $500 q $780, cows $3.50 @
$3.50; heifers $500 % s475: Gamers
$1.5o al $500. bulls s175 q s4.25;
calves $500 a $575.
Sheep-Receipts $4,000, sheep and
lambs steady: good to choice wethers
$3.50 "a $500: fair to choice mixed
$2.75 a $780, western sheep s2.75 q
$500; native lambs $500 q $3.50
western lambs s3.75 q $40.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Torres Goes Free.

Al Socorro special to the Morning
Journal says that w. H. Lilies, the So
zorro saloon man who was sent to jail
last Monday by Judge Pope for violat-
ing his promise to observe the Sunday
law. was released after serving three
days, 1t being made to appear that ne
was a sufferer from consumption and
hemorrhages, which confinement made
worse. At the same time q commit.
ment was issued for Jose =. Torres,
Lilies partner. Torres is q member
Of the territorial board Of immigration.
He was sent to jail. but strong press
ure was Immediately brought to bear
to have him released.
Judge Pope fatty declined. Satur'
day a reprieye came from the execu'
tive Office. This action Of the execu
! tive ii Is said was taken without con
sultation with Judge Pope and with
out any recommendation from him. 4
personal canvass made by a Journa
correspondent resulted in the express
ion Of the opinion among many OF thu
leading citizens of Socorro that thel
deplore the executive action In view
Of the circumstances, confinement be
ing due to violation Of a persona
promise made in the court to secur'
clemency on a plea Of guilty to vic
lating the Sunday law.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Colonel Blake left early this morn
ing for Trementina, called by the seri,
Ii illness of his daughter, the we'll
known mission teacher. There has
been an epidemic Of diphtheria IN the
village, and the faithful teacher, who
remained at her post Of duty to give
aid to the afflicted, has taken the dis,
ease. Her course has been one Of he
roism and her many friends in the
city hope her life will not be saeri.
fced as a result. Colonel Blake ex-
poets to bring his daughter g his
home in the city. He will make the
seventy.mile drive today and hopes y
reach the city tomorrow night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior. Land OF.
fice at Santa Fe, N. NJ, Dec. 8, 1908.
Notice Is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has hiea notice
of his inetntion TO make Enal proof in
support OF his claim. and that said
proof viii be made before the U. 8,
Commissioner, at Las Vegas. N. NJ, on
January IS, 1904, viz.
BIAS IUCERO,
for the WI 81 Of 2, Of NITia Sec ?,
Lo, / Of NEi. ind Eh Of Lot 2 q
NE4 of Sec. .. II. IS N, r % ID
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence up
on and cultivation of said land, VIZ:
Alexandra Lucero. OF Cabra, n. N
Simon GalIegos, of Cabra. N. NJ; Man
nel Lucero, Of Las Vegas, y. NJ; Ell
quel Lucero, of Cabra, N. M.
MANUEL r. oTERo,
1858 Register
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Several city business men have ask
"a The Optic 10 refer again to the
FRANKS 81 what seems To be an organ.
ization Of tough kids. Customers who
come to the east side streets from
the country and from the west side
have repeatedly been stoned BY these
boys. They make no exception q
women or children The wood haulers
come III for their share. The mer
chants say trading Is being driven
away from their streets and they wan
the yere measures possible taker
to break up the practice.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Good Report: An old miner, who has
been three times to the Klondike coun-
try, was a visitor last week
at Pittsburg. New Mexico. and he
pronounced the indications equal in
every way to the Klondike. He spoke
of the surface indications, which he
said, were in every particular like the
surface indications at Circle City and
Dawson.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Kansas City live Stock.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, Dec. 22.-Re-
ceipts cattle 5000, including 100
southerns; strong to ten cents high
er; native steers $3.50 q $40;
southern steers $3.50 a S lao; south.
ern steers $3.50 a $40, southern
cows $1.50 a s2.65: native COWS and
heifers 1925 a s3.75; stockers and
feeders $500 a $685.; bulls 1925 q
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Homestead EAtry No. s277.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department Of the Interior,
Land O&cs at Santa Re, N. n.
Mev. II. 1898.
Nstice is hereby given that the fol.
lswing-nsmsd settler has fled notice
OF HI attention 70 make hnal proof In
support sf his claim, and that said
prsof win be made before the probate
clerk sf SIAN Miguel county at Las
Vegas. N. NJ, on Dec. 22ni. 1898 viz:
CARLOS TRuJILLo
fer the NV IA Sec. IA. 7. Is N. r. 2s
He names the following witnesses
to prove hA continuous residence up
on and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Jesus Ma Tafsya Of Las Vegas. n,
NJ; Antonio Griego Of Cabra, N. n;
Simon Gallsgos Of TremsntiAa. n. NJ;
Vidal Trujillo Of Trementina, N. NJ
MANUEL X. OTERo.
It's Register
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Colonel w. "A. Woodruff OF the com
missary department. United States
army. has been retired from active
service with the rank Of brigadier
general, and he and Mrs. Woodruff
have taken up their residence in San
Francisco.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

$500; calves $3.50 a. s5.75; western
steers $3.50 q 1900. western cows
$3.50 q $3.50.
Sheep-Receipts 1000, steady; NUT
tons $3.50 q $3.50; lambs $3.50 @
$3.50; range wethers 1925 q 1915;
ewes $500 q $3.50.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

The members of the Young Ladies'
Guild and their clever assistants had
a fne practice Of BOX and Cox. and
lei on Parle Francois at the rectory
last night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

What more appropriate Christmas
present than a nice Upright piano,
Columbine Music company can fur
nish you with them, Call and ex-
anime. 12-16
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

The Western Union telegraph boys
appeared this morning In brand new
suits, They aren't Christmas presents
exactly, as the boys had to put up
eleven dollars each for their uniforms
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
,saSMHRkETj


1he following New York STOCK quotation
sere received by Levy Bros. members Oh
cago Board OF Trade) rooms and 3
llO.J over their ism pFtvRte wires from New
York, Chicago and Colorado Springs; corres-
pondent of the firms OF Logan 4 Bryan NJ.
and Chicago member New York Stock Ex-
chauae and Chicago Board Of Trade, md VIM.
A. Ots q Co. Bankers and Brokers. Colorado
apYings:
t,escriptinn- Uiose
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

The castaneda's Christmas present
to its guests IS a fine new cabinet
which adorns the office desk. Under
the skillful manipulation of the day
clerk the new article was unpacked
and put in place today.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
a Eriuhtened Horse,

Running like mad down the street
dumping the occupants. or 9 hundred
othe. accidents, are every day occur
ances. 1t behooves everybody to have
q reliable Salve handy and there's
none as good as Bucklen's Arnica
Salye. Burns. Cuts, Sores, Eczema and
piles, disappear quickly under it,
soothing effect. 25c. at all Drug
Stores.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Fine Michigan apples At Dicks, 1876

]. a. Dick has some Christmas ap.
pies which were brought from Michi
gan BY the ear load to Santa Rosa on
the Rock Island and freighted BY wag-
on to Las Vegas. Travelled apples.
these.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Daniel Mccormack of osWego, New
York. who was a guest at the SAM
tarium III Santa re. has returned 70
his home in the Empire State for the
holiday season,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Alfonso Sena, who has been employ
ed b. the Boston Clothing House, took
leave last week. His place is filled
by Clarence Bowman. who was for.
merly with Fields and with Floer
sheim at Springer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

A hot water heating plant is being
installed in the parlor. dining-room,
library and other rooms of the Plaza
hotel, where the luxury is yet a stran-
ger.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Chris sellman is now located at Ell
Paso. Quite a number or citizens
who heard of the death Of Frank Sell.
man of San Marcial were under the
impression that ii was the former Las
vegan who had gone 70 the far
bourne.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
chicano Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Grain and Provisions.
wheat-May. 50 "a; Dec, 50 IS
corn-May, 4s "a; Dec. Il is.
Oats-May, 81; Dec. "a rs.
Pork-May. $1.05.
Lard-May, 1867.
Ribs-May, $6.37.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Select Holiday picture Frames

from the largest stock Of new mould
ings in the city. Workmanship guar
anteed to please. NJ. Biehl, Masonic
Temple. Phone. Col 2l9. 1926
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

John w. Walker of Santa Fe, who
has been quite i'll during the past three
weeks, is Commissioning and on the
road to recovery. He is still very
weak, but under the circumstances is
doing well.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Hon. T. b. Catron. who has been
in the southern portion of the terri
tory on legal business returned 70
Santa Fe Monday.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Reoort From the Reform school.

HtPUTt TTUW VIC HctOf'H 1879"
j.. Nv. Chuck, Superintendent. Prun-
tytown. w. Va, writes: After trying
all other advertised cough medicines
we have decided to use Foley's Honey
and Tar exclusively in the West Vir-
ginia Reform School. | find 1t the most
effective and absolutely harmless,
For sale by Depot Drug store.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

THE Hills Of California company,
which played at the Duncan opera
house last night. went out on No. |
this afternoon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

George Z. Ellis. proprietor q the
Claire hotel, has returned from Ojo
Caliente. where he has been for the
mast three weeks.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Harness repairing at Behring's.
1919
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
LOCAL GLEANNGS,

The Las Vegas Military band has
postponed further practice till after
the holidays.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

There will be a meeting Of the
clerks union tonight at the new hall
for the installation OF officers.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

Miss Lulu Maxwell Of Las Vegas Is
in the city visiting friends until after
the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Argus.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22

For Father For Big Sister
Collar 4 Cuff Boxes Dainty Neckwear
rroveiing Cases Glove Boxes
Necktics Toilet Sets
Snspcnders Sealing Wax Cabinets
Smoking Jackets silver Brushes and Combs
Suit Cases Writing Portfolios
Cigar Jars Manicure Sets
Fountain Pens Centemcri Kid Gloves
Ink Stands Work Boxes
Match Boxes Pretty Handkercliefs
Hair Brushes Fine Hosiery
Clothes Brushes Handkerchief Boxes
Whisk Brooms Bead Work
Bll books Dorothy DOdd Shoes
shaving Sets
For Little Brother
For Little Sister Hook and Ladders
Dolls, Pianos !" ."k'"es
stoves, Swings ~ ,f'
Buggies. Go-Carts Ere Patrols
sad Irons Police Patrols
ironing Boards Express Wagons
Tea Sets Magic Lanterns
Granite Dishes TOOL chests
Trunks. Game. steam Engines
Dresser, Washstand Iron Trains
Sidcboards,D Desks Foot Balls
Chairs. Tables Guns
Kitchen Utensils swords
Books. Animals Soldier Outfits
Reds, Cradles yeIocipedes, Banks
Tin Kitchens Rocking Horses
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1903-12-22
Only 2 Days More
FOR XMAS SHOPPING
HELPFUL HINTS:

HE'LL
For Mother Fo
Mexican Drawn Work
Pretty Pictures
Silver Teaspoons
Knives and Forks
Fine Dress Patterns
Silk Petticoats
Fine Furs
Beautiful Handkerchief
Table Linens
Shopping Bags
Fine Purses.
Libbey's Cut Glass
Haviland China
Photo Cases
New Neckwear
Delineator Subscription
For Big Brother
Military Brushes
Card Cases
Sweaters
Mechanical Toys
Game Boards
Cuff Buttons
Scarf Pins
Clothes Brushes
Watcrman's Fountain Pens
MufTiers
silk Handkerchief
Pocket Knives
Ties and Gloves
II. N. & r. Clothing
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
THE TRAINED NURSE.
High Tribute Paid the American
Nurse by the Famous Or.
IOrenz

DR.. Lorenz. the famous Austrian blood.
less surgeon who performed so many
wonderful operations during "a recent
visit to this country. stopped in Berlin
on his way home aud talked to the news.
paper reporters of America. One Of the
agreeable things he said was this:
Il am making every effort in the hope
some day OF seeing German trained
nurses the equal of those in America.
The American trained nurse is certainly
IDEAL
Il am afraid, though, that at first our
people will not believe what say of this
body OF assistants to medicine and health
With us n trained nurse is a servant
with you she is a lady either a woman
or girl OF most excellent education.
don wonder so many rich gentlemen
marry their nurses after an acquaintance
ful OF sunshine, healthlulness and mental
Improvement.
"Weneed the American trained nurse as
much as the new big hospital now in the
course OF construction here needs the glo-
rioUs American improvements, which |
in different parts of that eoun-
try. shall work hard to obtain those
improvements for the institute. | shall
work harder still to get nurses after the
American pattern"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26

blood, deranged digestion, liver and kid
neys IN bad condition; in thousands of
cases rheumatism and neuralgia COM
mence their horrible tortures. Paine's
Celery Compound, used three or four
times day for the next four weeks. will
furnish the proper aud needed elements
OF life for the growth and repair OF the
whole body. It will quickly make new
nerve fibre, nerve force, pure, rich blood
will bestow sound health and long years
of life.
Mr.. Elijah Bowman OF Caledonia. Mich.
says
when think of the misery and agony
| endured formerly and being entirely
cured by Paine's Celery Compound, feel
indeed thankful for the discovery of this
wonderful medicine. / take little of
the medicine every spring. 1t brightens
a person up and drives all the laziness
out of the system, and makes one feel
cheerful and bright"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
Cures Cancer and Blood Poison.

Ii you have blood poison producing
pimples. ulcers .sw ollen glands,
bumps and risings, burning, itching skin,
spots or rash on the skin,
patches in mouth or throat, fall
ing hair, bone pains, old rheumatism or
foul catarrh, take Botanic Blood Balm
(B. b. b.. 1t kills the poison in the
blood; soon oil sores. eruption heal hard
swellings subside, aches and pains stop
and a perfect cure is made of the worst
cases of Blood Poison.
For cancer. tumors, swellings, eating
sores, ugly ulcers, persistent pimples oil
all kinds, take b. B. b. 1t destroys the
eancer poison in the blood heals cancer
of all kinds, cures the worst humors OF
suppurating swellingp Thousands cured
by B. B. Il. after all else fails. B. r. b.
composed of pure boeanic ingredients
Improves the digestion, makes the blood
pure and rich, stops the awful itching
and sharp, shooting pains. Thor.
oughly tested for thirty years Druggists
s. per large bottle, with complete direc
tions for home cure. Sample free and pre-
paid by writing Blood Balm Co. Atlanta
Ga. Describe trouble and free medical aj.
vice also sent in sealed letter For sale by
K. n Goolrick.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
Davis Says Roosevelt Can Carry
Virginia in 1904

Many well-informed politicians believe
President Roosevelt has good chance
tn carry Virginia in 1904" says Hoo.
Beverly Davis. of Franklin county, in an
Interview Mr.. Davis last fall was the
nominee ofhis party against Hon Claude
\. Swanson in the Fifth district. lie
was also a member of the constitutional
convention. in which he m ade a vigorous
fight against the suffrage plan of the ma
jority.
- think that the Democratic policy of
eliminating the colored voters" he con
tinued, will eventually act as a boomer
ang The people at large will henceforth
divide not along racial lines. but upon
economical issues, and as they generally
approve the principles of the Republican
party there is good reason for saying
, that the Old Dominion will give its elec-
toral vote TO Roosevelt.
Another thing that helps the president
greatly ia our State is the excellent ap.
pointments he has made The men chos-
en- to fill Federal places in Virginia are
without exception men of fine character
and fitness for Offices. predict large Re-
publican gains in the State this fall -
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
SEVERE ATTACK OF GRIP.
Cured by One Bottle of Chamber
iain's Cough Remedy.

When | had an attack of the grip last
winter 1.-THE second one) | actually cured
myself with one bottle of Chamberlain =
Cough Remedy" says Frank w Perry,
Editor OF the Enterprise, ShortsvilIe. \.
Y. This is the honest truth. Iattimes
kept from coughing myself to pieces by
taking a teaspoonful OF this remedy.
and when the coughing spell would come
on at night would take dose and it
seemed that in the briefest interval the
cough would pass of and would 90 to
sleep perfectly free from cough and its ac-
companying pains. To say that the
remedy acted as most agreeable sur
prise is putting it very mildly. had no
idea tnat it would or could knock ont
the grip, simply because had never tried
1t Tor such purpose, but it did, and il
seemed with the second attack of cough
ing the remedy caused il to not only be
OF less duration, but the pains were far
less severe, and had not used the con
tents OF one bottle before Mr.. Grip had
bid me adieu" Forsale by NJ. NJ. Lewis.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
VIRGINIA NEWS.

A pension has been issued at Washing
ton To Bridget Agnes Tridell, Burke's
Station, Sl2
Col John S Mosby has been invited
to attend the next meeting OF the Middle
sex Club in Boston, and has accepted.
ID. c. Alexander, OF Prince William
county, died at his home at Minnieville
from injuries received in mill accident.
At the parsonage at Farnham, Rich
mond county, Thursday, Miss Carrie
Harrison became the bride OF Mr.. Clar-
enee Dawson, Rev. Richard Edwards
officiating.
Rev. Peter 3. Henderlite. who went to
the Virginia Eastern Shore from Texas
last November, was installed as pastor
OF the Accomae Court House, Onancock
and other Presbyterian churches Sunday.
In the marriage of Mr.. Charles r. Fogg
to Miss Monte Hall, at Trinity church on
March llth, at which Rev. +. b. Beale
OF King and Queen, ofIiciated, Miss Grit
fin, OF King and Queen. was maid ofhon-
or, and Messrs. ID. Passagaluppi and
Clifton Cox were ushers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
THE HERoA0-ouEsTIoNl ESSEN
The Subject Discussed in Mass Meet
ing Com n1ittee Appointed to Con
fer With SuperVisors-nnot
Meeting TO be Held

A mass meeting of citizens OF Essex
county was held after adjournment of
the last Court, at Tappabannock. with
Hon VIM. Campbell, Chairman, aud Jas.
NJ. Lewis, Secretary
The chairman in short address set
forth the purpose of the meeting. which
was 10 consult rs to ways and means
Tor keeping in order the roads of Essex
emphasizing the need-of change from
the present system. Mr.. Campbell was
followed by Judge Thomas Il. Blakey.
John NJ. Terrell, Rev. MIR. Healey, W. J..
Parker, II. l.. Newbill and Muscoe Gar
nett who presented their views upon the
subject.
Ii was decided to appoint n committee
ot three from each magisterial district
10 confer with the board of super
visors at their next meeting, and
formulate some system to be recommend g.
ed to the consideration of a mass meet
ing OF the citizens to be held in Tappa-
hammock on April Courtday.
The Committee announced bv the
chai man was as follows:
Occupacia-J. NJ. Terrell, II. l.. Bay-
lor, Robert Beverley
Centrally. J. Parker. ]. II Kidd.
Jno. r. Halle
RappahannOck-Rev JOS. Lewis. IL
l. Newbill and r. g Neale.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
Senator Martin Overrun With An
peais For Contributions.

Il wish could give them ten dollars
apiece" said Senator Martin as he picked
up big pile Of letters from his desk
They were from church workers in Vir-
ginia, asking him for orcontributions to the
pastors salary, to repair the house Of
worship, TO the mission fund and other
objects in which church people are inter
ested
There are only twelve in that batch. &"
said MIR Leslie Martin, the Senator's ses-
retary. Here are between twenty-five
and thirty over here and he laid his
hand on a big pile at the desk at which
he sat. And the Senator sighed. II he
gave very small sum to every charitable
object to which he is solicited to make a
contribution, he would not have salary
enough to pay his board Wash. Corr.
Times Dispatch.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1903-03-26
oystermsn Said to beJuhilan,

The oystermen of Tidewater are said
20 be Iubilant over the side e-tracking of
Jordan bill. They regard the Card well
compromise as victory for the tong
mems interests. The Investigations of the
appointed to inquire into the
merits of the fight from both sides. they
say, will clearly set forth the justice OF
their claims. Representative tongmen.
when asked as to their attitude in regard
to the new status of affairs relating to
the oyster legislation, heartily endorse
the commission They are a unit as to
the necessity of the State having larger
revenues from the oyster industry, and
also favor the rental OF any naturally
barren rocks, thus providing larger reve-
nue. for the State by utilizing bottoms
that would never become fertile of ,heir
own volitiOn, but need artificial propa-
cation to enhance their value.