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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
Church Notices.

roy W u. Hummer will hold services
at ~" l-ouden hill, schoolhouse. SUNDAY
at 80 l.. NJ.
services at Friends hall, Sunday. at 20
ara . clock: Sunday school at / 70: nray-
IT meeting. Friday evening. at 100
st. Matthews church, Rev. w f. Iiv-
inGSton, rector: First SUNDAY after Eart
cr Morning service at 1920 O'Clock: Sun
o''y school at 11.45 O'Clock
nlVerSalist church, Rev. q. +. AIvord
pastor: Services at 1890 A. NJ, conducted
.T INC pastor; sermon theme: "Reaping
ne NhlrlWind: Sunday school 1T II A.;
alchfnnnd service at Z p NJ. All are We,
come to worship with us.
Old South Congregational church. C. A.
M,!Sht, pastor: Morning worship at 80,
WIN sermon by the pastor: theme The
Itome and Its Makers''-ifrst sermon OF a
series on domestic life; evening theme
Bellef first sermon in a series on fun
damentals of faith and practice. Good
music at all services.
AT the First Baptist church. Rev. w. D.
RUNNER, pastor: Next Sunday will be
observed as Anniversary Sunday: Morn
l ing worship at 1870; subject 1.-The Spirit
Ihat We Need in the Work and Worship
OF the Coming Year." Sunday school at
Lib I. p s. G. f. at els: gospel ser
vice at Z: How Can l Believer Good
music. All welcome.
Methodist Episcopal church. Rev w.
amman. pastor: Morning worship at
ao.30 with sermon by the pastor; IL NJ
sunday school in vestries; 8 P. NJ meet
ing Of Junior Epworth League; CHS. de-
Totonal services of the Senior Epworth
League; topic: Two Standards Of Life"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
Church Notices.

Sunday. April 10, at 1870 A. NJ: Sunday
school at 1l.45: Junior Union meeting at
3 =. M. You will be welcome.
AS the pastor. Rev G. w. Lowell. will
he absent attending the East Maine an
nual conference. there will he no services
at the church. but the church will join in
union service with the Highland avenue
M. f.. church, Gardiner.
Methodist: Miss Bonnie Ruth Warren
OF Ohio. will speak on the deaconess work
of the Methodist church. Sunday school
at L NJ: Epworth League at s j. NJ
PRAYER and praise service at Z =. NJ.
Wednesday evening. prayer meeting. Fri
day evening, class meeting.
First Baptist: L. II. Clarke pastor.
Public worship at 1870 with sermon by the
pastor: subject: Fellowship" text. 80
we being many. are one body in Christ;
and every one members one of another.
Rom. 12.5: Sunday school at L; Junior
G. +. at 5 o'clock; subject Gods Prom
! ises,' Gen. l5:5-6; leader, Walter Neal:
evening service at T. This is the best ser
vice of the day for it comes more to the
idea of the gospel. of what a religious
service ought to be. 1t is informal varied,
spiritual Come.
West Gardiner Chapel: West Gardiner
High street chapel service at 80 p NJ.
Free Baptist: The pastor will preach
Mt the usual hour in the morning. the
Sunday school will follow the sermon;
Junior c. f. will meet at 8 7: NJ; Senior
4. "a. at y SIldTp, SUBJECT. WV
dards;" leader, +. ii. Rider. Instead Of
the regular prayer meeting at Z. the pas
| tor will deliver another of his illustrated
sermons. using his stereopticon. showing
| many beautiful views of the Resurrection
and Ascension. The theme for the even
| ing is Easter Echoes" The evening
service will be held in the auditorium
Wednesday. at 100 P. NJ, the mid-week
service: subject: God with Us The
| aides Aid Society will meet with Mrs
Colby, Fountain street, on Friday after
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
The Republican Caucus.

tn" caucus in City hall Friday even
ing. was very quiet ono and was at
tended by only a small number of
voters. Guy \. Iildreth was chosen
chairman ana Charles II. Gray secre-
tary. q. u. Cltson T.. l.. Russell and
John NJ. Munro We're appointed Il COM
mittcc to present Il list of names as
delegates and altcrnatcs. The follow
ing names appeared on the lists and
We're elected: To the district conven-
ton iii Watcrville. April 10: Delegates,
Freeman Pattcn, Charles S. Cobb.
Richard G. Pl"istcd. Edgar f.. Norton
and q. ID. Libby: alternates. james NJ.
l-arr@hce. Edgar n. Burr, Daniel Web
Dor. John NJ. Munro and Fred +. Pot
ter. To the State convention ut Port
land. April IA: Delegates, Edwin l..
Russell. Guy a. Hidrcth. Augustus
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
OAKLAND.

Much interest was aroused, early
one forenoon this week, among the resi-
dents of Oak street. by the unexpected
appearance at the home of a sick
brother and companion, Of crowd Of
odd Fellows and Masons armed with
saws, sawhorses and axes, who at once
proceeded to attack his wood pile The
entire six cords were sawed and split
in three hours by this enthusiastic and
vigorous company, composed Of men
of all vacations, conspicuous among
whom were a clergyman, an NJ D. and
Il justice of the peace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
Concert Program.

The pleasant weather makes us think
that the time will soon be here when we
shall be listening to band concerts out OF
doors, yet at least a month must elapse
before that, and Bandmaster Theme con-
tinues to select some very attractive pro-
grams for his orchestra concerts in the
Opera house. The program for this even
ing and Sunday evening, at O'Clock, fol
lows:
Grand March of the Greek Pirates"
Ocrtcl
Overture Morning Star Hermann
Polka-..Thc Amorous Trumpetcr.' ]
Ncwmail
Cornet solo. Mr. Blocksdorrf.
Potpourri-"MiXed News Of Leipzig"
Munkett
Waltzps-"Old Legend" Faust
The Charge of the Light Cavalry"
LuedarS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Miss Bentley, instructor in English
in the High school, has resigned. to ac-
cept better position in the High
school at Concord. N. H.. for which
place she took her departure. last night,
after completing her weeks notice to
the school board. Miss Bentley is an
efficient teacher and her leaving will be
regretted and if is especially unfortu-
nate that it should be Just at this time.
only Il few weeks to the close OF the
school year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Harry Miller returned. Thursday
night. from ii business trip to Boston.
Friday morning, Mr.. Miller sustained
an unfortunate stroke of i'll luck. Whit"
in Boston Mr.. Miller purchased Il horse
which was sent to this city, and on
going to his stable. Friday morning.
the horse was found dead. This loss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

While playing ball with several COM
panicns. Thursday evening. young John
Faulkner, aged II years. was run int"
by one of the boys and was thrown to
the ground. He struck = rock with
such force that his collar bono WAS
broken. The young fellow is as COM
Portable as could be expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
Corn Gamma Factory Matter.

The project Of the establishment Of
the corn canning factory In this city
has been abandoned for this season. as
1t was found that the Maine grown
seed could not be secured i'm a sufIi-
cicnt quantity to assure the desired
crop. 1t is thought that the industry
can be secured for next year and mean
while arrangements toward that end
will be made.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Heane'S corner drug store has sue
ceeded in making 'Epicurean' and
Princess" high grade chocolates 50
we'll and favOrably known that il is
only necessary to remind the public
that this is the day of low prices for
these very choice chocolates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The work Of removing the trees from
the land recently purchased by the
county commissioners for the court
house extension is begun and the
ground will soon be ready for actual
work on he foundations
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Charles c. Chase. son of Rev Edward
Chase of kcnncbunllport. has accepted a
very important position in Montreal. For
some years he has been organst and
Choirmastcr Of Trinity church, Lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The new branch of the International
sunshine Society is to be known as
Faster branch. The next meeting will be
with the vice president. Mrs. Seth Whit
comb. at p Pleasant street. on Wcdnes-
day. April 20. Let all come who feel to
help in the good cause
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
BATES COLLEGE.
Members of New York Alumni Hold
Annual Reunion.

New York. April S.-The New York
alumni of Bates College at Lewiston.
Me. held their annual dinner at the
Hotel st. Denis. tonight, with Prof. w.
II. Hartshorn of the English depart
ment of the college, as the guest Of
honor. G. S. Beedy presided.
Among the speakers was G. A. Stew
art. superintendent of schools at New
Britain, Conn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The ladies of tho Old South society will
give Il blue jay and chicken pie supper
in the vcstry. next Tuesday evening. from
$50 to 80 o'clock. Attractive gentlemen
walters will be in attendance
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The ola South Club has organized a
baseball team with the choice of Leonard
White for captain and Clarence Carey
for manager The boys have decided up
on Il dark blue uniform with white stock
inSs. and will shortly order their equip
mcnt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The ice on the Kennebec here is rap
idly weakening. On the south channel
it has in good part melted out. and the
remainder will so with the first heavy
rain. During the past two days the
river has risen about four feet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Walter Stuart of Rangor. has been
secured by Cross & Robinson rs their
bicycle repaircr for the coming season
and has begun his duties in that ca
pacity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
WINTHROP.
Reception to Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Kemp.

A most complete surprise party was
given Mr. ana Mrs. {. +. kempton one
evening this week. Expecting COM
pany in the evening. Mrs. Kempton
upon answering her bell saw what to
her upon first thought was the militia,
but upon further consideration she con-
Guided it WAS but a surprise, successful
in every detail. There were 20 in the
party, and 4 jolly score, too. The
guests arranged a program of musical
numbers and games. after which re-
freshments were served. Tho party
continued in jollfication until late
hour, disbandinC bearing the laureis
of the most successful surprise party
of the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Bailey, o. r. Clason and G. d. Libby;
alternatcs, Ernest W. Morrell, James
Church, Charles S. Whitney, James
Walker and u MEL S. Weeks. 1T was
voted that tho elegatcs be empowered
to I'll all vacancies in the delegation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The High school prize essays are now in
the hands of the different class commit
tees of examination and will be returned
to Principal Parker soon. with the an
nounccment of the prize awards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The X. Y. Club, composed Of 10 young
ladies Of this city. enjoyed a lobster sup
per at the Hallowell House. last evening.
The private dining room was tastil,, ar
ranged for the event and all fortunate
enough to be present were highly satisfied
with Landlord Stones service and hospi-
taIItV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

is quite an unfortunate one as Mr.. Mil
Ter conducts a fruit business in this
city and his busy season is about to
begin. and his newly bought horse was
to be used at once
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The annual meeting of the Humane Sc
Cicty will t2ke place, Monday evening. at
the library. A large attendance is re-
nucsted and all are expected to bring their
dues with them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The stock of the H. K Newbert Shoe
Co. has been packed and sent to Bos-
ton, where it was purchased by the
Smith Shoe Co. The store in this city
has been vacated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Mr. and Mrs John w. Church will at
tend the Methodist general conference at
Los Angeles, Cal, in May. They plan to
visit relatives in Colorado in connection
with the trip
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Rev. W. Canham is attended the East
Maine conference meetings. but will re-
turn to preach at the services, Sunday,
as usual
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

a Republican caucus will be held at
the Town hall in Farmingdale, this af-
ternoon, for the purpose of electing
delegates to the district and State con-
ventions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Chapel services. Sunday: Mass at Ip
A. NJ. and sermon by Chaplain Michigan:
morning prayer at 101J, and sermon by
Char plain Sawyer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Miss Laura Donnell left. Friday. for
Pittsfield, where she will visit friends
and also attend the Eastern Maine
Conference.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

IF you buy these bargains in the Bur
bank shoe store at the low prices adj
vertised in the ad. you must do sc
quickly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
High CoIorings in Many Mixtures

Plaids for those that like a touch o the
Bonnie Scotch Stripes and-hne mingled
weaves in endless variety-Solid Blues and
Strong Blacks.
orr Spring and Summer assortment of
STEIN-BLOCH SMART CLOTHES are
extraordinary in their Wide Range of
Pattern and Fabrics Every Turn of
Taste and Fastidous. Fancy will ind its
Goal In Style and Finish the Quality is
full of Grace and Strength. and the
Price is within the Limits of Common
Sense and Reason
Signed with this label:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

c. f. Tayntor & Co. are planning to ship
some 50 carloads of granite. largely fin
ishcd work for New York City ccmeterys.
| They have already shipped eight carloads.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The front of the GOOdSpccd block
presents rather a barren appearance"
now that the old knights Of Pythi28
sign has been removed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

We're going out of business" The
New England Speciality Co. make this
announcement in their 'ad,'' and what
a chance this means for low prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Burbank and
daughter. Miss Hannah. returned. Fri
day. from Il short visit in Norridge-
wock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

l. The funeral services of the late Mrs.
Mary Page will be held at the home
on High street, this morning, at IL
O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Thomas Bishop has gone to Green
VILE where he will be engaged on the
spring drive of logs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Louis Bird, late X Co, LIST Mass. OF
furIough. has been granted his discharge
from the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
Local Notice.

Z general praise and prayer service Ien
ly the rastor. All are cordially invited
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The Misses Held of Bath arrived,
Friday. for 4 visit with their father
a. r. Head on the Brunswick road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Mrs. &. NJ. Bragg left for Springfield.
Mass. Friday. after passing the winter
with her daughter Mrs. &. o. Daven-
port, Brunswick street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Bargain in a house in Haliowell. w.
ii. Perry, HalIowell Natl Bank.
Apr.7d1w.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
SKOWHEGAN.

Dr. J.. W. Shean of Canaan. was
transacting business in this city, Fri
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
NATIONAL HOME.

John Gray reported for duty. Friday
fromw furIough to Portsmouth, n. il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Josiah Chase of North New Portland.
was greeting friends in this place, re-
Gently.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

and Banking Co. made a business trip
to Boston, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Mrs l. ". Payson returned, yesterday,
from visit to Washington. ID. c.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Thaddcus Day is quite i'll at his home
on upper Water street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The proceeds Of the High School
Athletic Association fair will amount
to more than at first appeared and
about 1925 will be realized.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

William H. Whitcomb has returned t.
camp from furlough to Hudson, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

S. e. Johnson is now engaged in TAX
Ing the census Of the schools of the
city. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Ralph Bartlett is at home from Bates
College for visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Bartlett.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
HALLOWELL.

Miss A. Ethel Johnson is making a visit
in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Tasker Bros new ad is in keeping
with their smart" clothes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

John II. Howe is housed with an at
ia TX Of the grip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Daniel Weber of Weber Bros. is
confined to his home on Dresden street
by a severe cold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The ii. K. Newbert Co. stock Of, shoes
has been sold to a Massachusetts, party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
SOLD BY Z

SOLD bI
Locke & hewett.
r. L. Webber,
Geo. d. Hasketl,I
rlerrilI Bros.,..
Geo. w. WadIeig.,,
Benjamin Gardner,
A. M. Brown,
AUGUSTA.
r. M. Noyes,
J. e. Cunningham,
Farmers Supply Co.,
Chamberlain & Ladd,
GARDINER.
Charles n. Clary,
HALLOWELL.
Jackson, TowIe,
WINTHROP.
FoIsome & Mastermau
READFIELD CORNER.
A. II. Bowman & Co.,
MANCHESTER.
e. L. Cove,
Geo. A. Kennison,
Clark & Wheeler,
Morrill, & Craig,
WATERYILLH.
A. K. Macon,
Allan 4 Pollard,
WINsLow.
w. e. Rideout,
BOWDOINHAM.
Fred p. Emmons,
BATH,
AND ALL LEADING GROCERs.
HlLER-H0lWAY CO., Distribution
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

The sale is on so don't let q little mud
keep you at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

Additional Gardiner ads and locals
will be found on page 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

F. i. Randall of Bangor was Msiaf
diner on business. Friday. IT, s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

China has at present about eight hun
drcd miles of railways
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09
Daily kennehee journal
GARDINER. NJ
Journals Telephone Call, 3.12.

Bishop Goldman will preach at Chris
church, Sunday morning. Una. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

n. q Barstow Of the Maine Trust
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-04-09

kcv- ". n. Plummer will hold services;
az ire i-ouden hill, Schoolhouse Sunday.
at 80 l.. NJ
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-16
Grandpa Too Eugy.

Tho re7tal q 9 cct'oae at 'tl0r''c
CITY for the moE,h oi Ai4a yGG. t-.4.
porarily a fifth establishment 90 ;ho
number Of houses Senator Cn1y is
maintaining fer himself and his faa.
fly In various parts OF the country.
Among those who enjoy this frsarca.
chaag OF habitat is a little grand.
daughter 20 whom the nator is very
devoted and who spends much If har
time in his society.
In tho midst Of an unusually quiet
evening in Ills library recently size
sighed audihly.
oh, daddy wish we were rich"
she said, as the senator looked up
questioningly from the letter h. was
writing.
"Why?" asked her grandfather
speculative as TO what heights in toy
land she had raised her iafant asuira-
tions.
so ycn wouldn't have 10 70 10 fro
senate every day and write letters
eYary aig.t when / want to talk 10
you" she ais earnestly. That bar.
ticuiar letter went over till the next
day.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-06-16
IMPRESSED WITH DUSkY RULER.
Americans Think Well Of the En-
rsror Of AbYssinia.

~ ~ Stftlct
Emperor NeneHk of Abyssinia is
hus described by a member of Com
missioner SINNERS party. we werc
received by The emperor seated Oh
his throne surrounded by his LEADING,
chiefs, a bright, intcilgentlookjng
group of men. all richly clad. Tie
emperor Is large, powerfully huat
man OF about GO, with a bright. pleas.
ant eye and kindly face. although
much liSdGured by smallpox. He is
still alert and active and imuresses
one as being man Of great force and
ability in his country. His clothes
tine style NJ dress peculiar t. Abys
Sinia were of silk He also wore a
clark satin cape trimmed With gold.
had large DIAMOND earrings and
around his head . white clo,h was
tightly drawn and kuottcd behind.
After receiving the cummseiOacr's
party and the officers with cordial
handshakp he directed us O. be seat
cd close to tho throne. and In the
haIf-hour interview which followed
the emperor impressed us rs a PIC,
gressiye ruler of great force and abil.
Ity."