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The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
EIlIets of Chicken Breast.

Chop the white meat of "A cold roast
chicken fine. Season to taste with
salt, pepper. a dash of onion juice
and little minced parsley. To cup
of the minced chicken allow cup of
cream into which a pinch of baking
soda is stirred. Rub together table
spoonful of butter and one of corn
starch. and stir them into the heated
cream. Cook for a minute, add the
minced chicken and cook until very
hot Take the mixture from the fire
and beat in. gradually, two well beat
en- eggs. Pour into bowl and set
aside until cool and stiff. Shape into
outlets, dip each outlet first into
cracker dust, then in beaten egg, then
in more cracker dust. Set in the ice
for two hours. then fry in deep, boiling
fat. Serve with white sauce.
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BABY BORN TO FORTUNE.
John Nicholas Brown. a Years Old.
Worth $1O.OOO.OOO.

John Nicholas Brown of Rhode
Island is only years old. but he is
rated worth sl0.O0O.OOO. His fortune
came from his father and an uncle.
in equal amounts, before he was ,
months old. Young Brown has three
palatial residences, yacht, is always
attended by a physician and has a
retinue of ten servants. He lives on
stcrilized milk chiefly and has more
care bestowed upon him than a royal
prince. He is weighed morning and
night on special scales and is
groomed in the most luxurious man
ner. The youngsters fortune con-
sists in stock in great cotton mills in
New England. His mother was a
Miss Dresser, sister of Mrs. George
Vanderbilt
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propriate, the design being adapted to
both the costume and the odd skirt.
The skirt is cut in nine cores which
are laid in box plaits and conceal all
seams. When liked. bulk over the
hips can be lessened by cutting the
material beneath the plaits away
above the stitchings. The closing is
made invislbly at the back. a placket
being finished at the center seam.
The quantity of material required
for the medium size is 12h yards 81
inches wide. 1lla yards q inches
wide, or Ga yards A inches wide.
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mo- utIIIze spare corners.

The woman whose family has pen
chant for mushrooms will find that it
is an easy matter to raise them her
self and that for a very little money
outlay. If she has spare corner in
tcaIthfuI cellar or shed, let her place
there some pals containing a manure
mixed with a sprinkle Of cooking salt
and little loan She should procure
rom a reliable source some bricks OF
spawn. and after breaking these into
cubic inches press the pieces well into
the mold. being careful to water them
every day or two. The result Will be
that. in less than two months. she
will have a fair growth Of mushrooms
70. an original cost of perhaps ten
cents.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
lace Blouse in Favor.

The lace blouse is becoming more
and more la mode. The daintiest
examples are to he had in tam. our
anG Alcncon lace, trimmed with elabo-
rate inlet mcialliOns Of cluny lace.
line Guipure and embroidered lawn.
BloCses in pale shades of batisto are
likewise to be seen, having wide. deep
yokes. cuffs and collars of brOderie
Anglaise. The colors which are most
in evidence are pistache green, pale
ochre. orchid mauve and some charm.
blue.
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cloth. The skirt is a round length
with ruGles of taffota slightly gradual
ed toward the back.
The waist consists of an Eton cut
very low in the neck and finished
with a deal of nice hand embroidery.
The sleeves are half length. And they
are cut pointed and finished with en-
broidery.
undepeath this is worn "a shirt
waist of gray crepe de chine. trimmed
with pipings of gray chiffon and pip
ings OF black and white. This gown
is pretty as it can be and by no means
either difficult or eXtravagant.
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cares Sic THAT'S young.
Wanted to See the World.

John Guild. IL years old. son of a
wealthy ship builder of Hilo. Hawaii.
ran away from home several months
ago and has just arrived in Phila-
delphia on board merchant vessel
with which he shipped as a stow
away. The elder Guild is immensely
rich. but the boy was tired of staying
home amid splendid surroundings.
He wanted to see the world, but his
father would not let him leave home.
so he hid on board the merchant YES
sci. The captain. who knows the
elder Guild intimately. will take him
back on the return voyage.
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Mpeudoir @
$#gConfidenees

BOdices are more bloused than ever
Girdlcs are wide and some of them
are high.
Hips are tucked. shirred. plated
and much trimmed.
Eagle and owl heads top some of
the new hat pins in silver or gilt
Rouleaux OF satin form one of the
fashionable methods of trimming.
Taffcta gowns are to reign supreme
this sumner both plain and checked.
Tan-colOred linen. with touch Of
sky blue. will be much worn this sea.
son
Skirts are very round and very fuul
and the majority of them clear the
street -
with canvas and lawn frocks will
be worn double. large spotted canvas
and lawn ribbons.
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Made Name as Astronomer.

One of the most noted of Russian
astronomers died in the person of
Theodore Bredikhine. He had been di-
rector of the observatOries in Mos
COW and St. Petersburg. 1t was his
unpleasant duty in the latter place to
oust the Germans and Swedes who
had made it famous. His own spe-
cialty was comets tails. regarding the
formation of which he had an electric
theory, which occupied his attention
to the time of his death.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Raisin Bread.

To make raisin or currant bread
scald pint OF milk and beat into it
a tcaspoouful of melted butter and
one of salt When the mixture is luke.
warm add half a yeast cake dissolved
In half a cup OF warm water and beat
in enough -four to make a good Dat
ter Set in a warm room to rise for
eight hours. Beat hard. add a cupfS
of flour, and work in Cupful Of
haIved and seeded raisius or currants.
pIentifuny drodsed with flour. Set to
rise until light. then bake.
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One is made of inserted tuckinS
with bertha of plain material lace
trimmed. Number Two OF lace with
plain banding; Number Three of ba-
tiste with lace insertion and frill;
Number Four Of inserted tucking with
lace frill and inscrtiOn Number Five
of plain tucking with bands of bead
ing and frill OF embroidery. Each one.
however. can be varied again and
again and be made to take many
forms.
The collars consist of yoke for
each one and a standing collar, which
is the same for all, with the circular
bertha for Number One. All are fin
ished with hens and undcr-laps at the
back. where the closing is made. and
Numbers Two. Three and Five are di-
vidcd into sections on indicated lines.
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Puns Are the Prevailing Fancy.

One might reasonably have fore.
seen that the shirrings which have
been used SO iavishly upoon all the
frocks this summer you'd inevitably
run into puffs as the season advanced.
In Paris the fancy for puffs in every
thing is running riot; and it must be
confessed that while it takes master
hand to manage them the effect is
rarely becoming except to very slen-
der figures and then only when the
wearer is of gracious height.
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Reversinn the Rule.

so" exclaimed the rejected lover.
'All you have wanted of me has been
to photograph me in every conceivable
attitude. because | am a good sub
ject!'"
81 confess it. Mr., Spoonamore," said
the fair camera fiend. That is all
Before being shaken l have been
well taken, anyhow" he howled.
grasping his hat and rushing forth
into the chilly darkness of the night.
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Literal.

Hough avenue family has a maid
of all work who is not overburdened
with intelligence. One day recently
the family was away and the tele-
phone bell rang. The girl answered
IL.
They amt none of them to home
she said.
Are you the cook?" same the voice.
No; they don't live here. The
Cooks live acrOst the street" eX
planned the girl.-Cleveland Leader.
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Cause and Effect.

Green apples" remarked the man
who had been reading the scientific
page in a comic almanac. are said
to be an excellent cholera prevent
i've"
Guess that's right" rejoined the
drug clerk Anyway. it's safe bet
that persons who die from eating
green apples will never be troubled
with cholera
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
In the Deepest Mourning

who was at the party, Aunt
jenny" we asked of an old colored
woman who came by not long since.
"Wellum. dey 'uz lot o folks. Oar
'uz Billie, an Nez, an Kate, an de
Widder Jones"
The widow? Why her husband has
just died"
"Sholy. marin; an | tell you. her
mo'nin' hit 'uz mighty black. Nash
willie Banner.
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UnappreciatiNe.

Did you ever read a paper at our
literary society,"" asked the young
woman with frowning brow.
NO" answered the matter-of-fact
matron. But I've seen times when
would have enjoyed reading a paper
or a magazine instead of listening to
what was going on"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Oven Should Be Scrubbed.

Very few of the tidiest housekeep.
ers recognize the necessity Of having
the oven washed out. Especially after
lamb. poultry or fish has been baked.
the walls and floor OF the oven should
be scrubbed carefully with a stiff
brush and strong soapsuds, to which a
small quantity of washing soda has
.been added. Pies. cakes and biscuits
sometimes have an unaccountable
greasy odor due to a lack of this pre-
caution,
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a GlIeSS-

"Rimer says all the poetry he writes
nowadays is 'didactic.' What does
that mean"
Il imagine that must be a Latin
word that means the rejection of
manuscript does not necessarily i'm
ply lack of literary merit or some
thing to that effect"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Attractive Linen Costume.

A pretty white linen walking suit
is made with an eton coat. The vest
is of button trimming. under which is
green linen. The tops of the sleeves
are also trimmed with the same ma
terial The skirt is perfectly plain.
With it is worn a green linen waist
the same shade as the green in the
trimming.
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Still at 1t.

81 certainly did enjoy your ser
mon" said the hard case, who seldom
attended church.
Indeed" replied Rev. Mr.. Tawker.
''and what part did you enjoy the
most?"
Il guess it was the part where |
dreamed had a million dollars"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Ambitious Social Leader.

Mrs. George Westinghouse gives the
society people of LenoX much to
talk about. owing to the splendors. not
to say eccentricities, of her entertain.
ments. She has had designs upon the
social leadership of that exclusive spot
and has had at her dinners the BRIG
ish ambassador and wife.
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She Wears a Mask.

Patience-He married a woman
with money, believe.
Patrice-Yes, she's got all kinds OF
money. 'Homely, | suppose?"
"Frightfully! But he doesn't mind
it. You see, they spend most of the
time in their automobile, and she
wears a mask"
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A Dead Failure.

Jones told me that he was gof1a
to pay expenses in the suburbs b5
raising chickens and popcorn. DID
it work."
Like dry oil well. The chickens
ate the popcorn. Jones caught them
at 1t, took them for his neighfbors
poultry and potted them with his sh5..
gun. He's now living in a fiat where
they won't permit even canary birds.
Detroit Free Press.
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Accounted For,

DeRanter-I tell you, my boy.
made the hit of my life last night in
my new play. Why, the audience was
actually glued to its seat, as it We're.
Criticus-O, that accounts for it.
DeRanter-Accounts for what?
Criticus-The fact that it didn't ge.
up and leave.-Stray Stories.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Radium.Colored SILK.

One of the latest novelties in dress
materials is a radium-colored silk. 1t
is pearly white, but is so woven that
it seems to give out rays family
tinged with color. Silver bullion lace
makes a fascinating trimming for a
gown of this silk.
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That Small Boy.
.mmy Figgjam-Paw!

Tommy Figgjam-Paw!
Figgjam-Yes, sonny.
Doesn't 'beheaded' mean haylu-
yer head taken OFF,"
Not necessarily mine, Tommy, but
somebody's.
Then why don't 'bejeweled' mean
havin' yer jewels taken OFF,"
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Improvement.

Your wife is improving with her
baking, isn't she?"
"Oh. yes"
Her cakes and pies now are good
enough to eat. eh?"
'Oh, no; but she's getting SO she
can make them look good enough to
eat"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Box Plated Walking skirt.

Skirts made to clear the ground in
crease in favor week by week and
are shown in almost endless variety.
This one is exceptionally graceful and
combines becoming long lines with
abundant flare. the box plaits being al
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Something Just AS Good.

Patent Medicine Proprietor-Did
that chap we sent the gross of medi.
cine 20 send us a testimonial?
Secretary-Well, no-but we got
cards of thanks from several of his
heirs Puck.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
BY Jove, We Know Himl

Does your husband take as much
interest in horse racing as he used
to?"
Yes" answered young Mrs. Tor
kins. Charley can always tell the
day before race which horse ought
to win and the day after why he
didn't"
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Cruelty Disappointed.

Clancy-Pat. | hear ye've bin down
to Washington lookin' afthcr yer pin
sion. Did yez see the Prisidint?
Pat-Ah. bad luck OF was! OF
sntCod an the Garner fer tree hours
waitin to see the Prisidint. an whin
he did come it wasn't him!-Leslie's
Weekly.
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lowed to fall in
soft folds below
the stitc C h i II 6 3
W h / C h in ure
smooth fit over the
hips. As illustrated
it is made OF tane-
IA stitched with
corticelli silk. but
all skirting and
suiting materials
are equally a p
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Go, Lovely Bird.

CThe "bullduch hat Is in evidence
and a leading ladies' newspaper
tells its readers that this is to be y
bird season.-Daily PaperD
Go. lovely bird.
Speed from my lady warily.
For she hath heard
That tiuches dainty decking be.
And her sweet charms mean death to
thee!
Cares she that's young.
And seeks to have her graces spicd,
That thou hast sung
In woodlands where the violets hide
She loves thee better stuffed and dyed!
For at the sight
OF ruHled breast and stiffened limb
Her eyes grow bright.
A wreath Of death will bravely trim
The circlet OF my lady's rim!
81 ny For she
Would claim in service all things rare.
Including thee.
And thy short life she will not spare
When Fashion says that thou art fair.
Punch.
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Not as Bad as Miaht Have Been

JOB bore his troubles patiently.
AT least he consoled himself, "ro
one has told me what to take for my
cold"
Toying with the potsherd, he felt he
had escaped the worst.
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The very attrac-
tive model illus
trated is made of
pongcc in the nat
ural shade with
bandings' of ! Per
sian embroidery.
the color effect he
ing a most salts
factory one, but
can be reproduced
in net. soft sihSs
and woods and in
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Mot IN Re rooted

Mrs. Subbubs-I told Bridget to
string the beans this morning.
Mr.. Subbubs-Yes. Well?
Mrs. Subbubs-Well, she flared up
and told me couldn't string her;
that we'd eat them loose or not at
all
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
About the Size of II.

Its no trouble at all to get mar.
ried." remarked the girl with the new
engagement ring.
"Of course, 1t isn't" rejoined her
married lady friend, with a sigh long
drawn out. The trouble doesn't be-
gin until the honeymoon ends
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Worse Than the Upper Ten.

only the upper ten go to your
church, don't they?" inquired the
plain person.
Yes" replied the organist of the
swell church, but they're not cir
cumstance to the uppish tenor in our
choir"
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A Compromise.

But" said the Rev. DIR. Broadley,
you must remember the Bible tells us
to love our neighbors."
It's quite impossible" replied Mrs.
Upperten. Il simply hate mine"
"Well-er-then, hate them in mod
Grafton"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17

pair Of scissors. 1t is Likely that ms
prevalence of Shocking" among small
girls may serve to bring the bonnet
back again into vogue. BOunets and
curls do not hafmonize very well, as
the latter not only get in the way and
come out Of curl, but are apt to be
uncomfortable.
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Worth Thinking About.

Nowadays wages don't amount to
so much as the tips" said the first
servitor, land it's got me to think
TN"
About WHAT" asked the other.
Well If death is the wages of sin
wonder what the tips are?"-Phila-
delphia Press.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
WHY the Girls Do II.

Tess-What did you order when
Mr. Richley took you out to lunch?
Jess-Why, trufIle pie and
Tess-GoOdness, You don't like
that stuff. do you?
Jess-No; but it's so expensive, you
know
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17

Etons in box style make favorite
coats for young girls and are eminent
" smart as well as attractive. This
ore is made OF old blue yelling
trimmed with Persian banding and
matches the skirt, but the model is
admirable for all suitings and for the
Houaratc Jacket OF SILK porEee and
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
The Customer and the Salesman.

Il think these will fit you" said the
salesman. They are No. 3"
NO. they are not" replied the
young woman. sharply. They are
full size larger than that, and | want
pair two sizes larger yet. Do you
think | can wear No. shoe on No.
foot?"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Little to Show for the Money.

Mrs. Golightly-This is my new sos
bathing dress. dear What do you
think of is?
Golightly-Think you got less for
your money than any one ever Ilnew.
Town Topics.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Asked and Answered.

How would you like to live in
Sat my dear?' asked the husband.
Not at all" snapped the other half
of the matrimonial combine; living
with one is bad enough"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
GirI,s Yoke Collars.

No one Of the many accessories of
the season is more attractive or more
uRcfu! than the yoke collar. 1t makes
the plain frock a drcssy one 1t brings
the dress of last year up to date and 1t
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
In AheNance.

What a cute little baby!" ex.
claimed the good-hearted old lady on
the street. Boy or girl?"
We amt decided yet" replied the
little nurse. Pop an MONS still
scrappin' over name for it."
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
wiIIinu to ObIioe

Can you gimme a bite. ma ann"
said the ragged hobo. I'm hungry
enuff ter eat hoss."
Il regret to say" replied the kind
lady. that We are just out of horses;
but I'll call the dog"
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Seer.

Tell me what you eat and I'll tell
you what you are" said the seer.
The man told him what he ate.
You're a blanked fool"
Wonderful, Wonderful" exclaim-
ed the man.-Puck.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17

the like. The sleeves, which make
the essential characteristic. are ex-
tended to form box plaits over the
shoulders, terminating beneath the
trimming at the neck edge. The
quantity of material required for E
girl of II years of age is 22s yards Il
2ls yarcs - ~ rs y?-ds A. iuChC
wide
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is alto 8 @ t h o r
charming in Itself
These very pretty
models are de-
signed for young
girls and afford a
generous variety
both of shape and
material. As illus
tratcd n II IN b @ r
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The Real Thing.

He-Trouble seems to be patriotic
affliction.
She-How so?
He-It makes the eyes red, the hair
white and the feelings blue.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Mrs. Clarence Mackay's Suit.

They are getting up cloth suits in a
very picturesque way one lovely suit
worn by Mrs Clarence Mackay is a
tnrre rt.co suit In lustrous black
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Important Part.

Lawyer-Then. too, there will be the
court crier's fee.
Fair Litigant tbreach of promise)-
Oh, shall do my own crying. should
never think of trusting anybody else
to do that Goodness, no,-Puck.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
One Is loo Much

Bjones-"S Smith got confidential
with me last night. and admitted that
he has one wife too many"
Bjohnson-"Why, l didn't suspenu
him of being a bigamist"
Bjones-"He isn't"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Blouse or shirt Waist.

Simple waists made full and soft
are cminertly fashionable and are pc
culiarly well adapted to the favorite
soft and thin materials which allow OF
much fullness yet make little bulk.
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
A Matter of Taste.

What a homely shirt"
Yes: my wife picked it out"
why. man. haven't you any taLte
yourself?"
Not for a quarrel with my wife"
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
A Pertinent Query.

Mrs. Henpeck-The doctor says you
need a rest.
Henpeck-When are you going
away to the country, my dear?
The Lamar register., 1904-08-17
Stronq Likeness.

Knicker-Whom does the baby most
resemble?
Bocker-The relative with the most
money.
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Modern improvements.

First Mate - Cap'n, tn anchor
broke.
Captain-Well, haven't you no in
genuity? Fasten one of tn life pre-
servers to tn end of tn anchor cable.
Baltimore American.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-12-01
DON'T KILL CHURCHES

Editor Evening Bulletin The rec.
concentrations of Mr.. Observer that
churches adopt the benefit features Of
secret orders to increase their useful.
ness, while perhaps made with the best
Ct motives, could not fail TO produce
disastrous results. Rivalry between
churches Is already Il detriment TO their
welfare and II they were to enter upon
schemes of financial and worldly ad-
vantage to their members, what little
spirituality they have retained against
the encroachments of Mammon, would
be entirely dissipated.
The secret orders would consider
their realm invaded and hostility to.
ward the church would he increased.
The plan would result in the hawk.
ing about of Methodist benefits Pres,
byterian dividends, Congregational
burial certificates and Camphellite
tombstone communication tickets.
Yours truly.
CHURCHGOER.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1904-12-01
jury LAW REFORM
LETTER TO FREhS
Being SET AFOOT

Circuit Judges Robinson and DE Bolt
have sent TO CHIEF Justice Frear OF tho
Supreme Court q letter In which Is
embodied certain recommendations
concerning reform of the jury law, the
law which has in the past year occa.
stoned so much annoyance, inconve-
nience, loss III time and Government
money through its cumbcrsomeness
and inenectivcness, as witness, partic.
ularly, the famous Jones murder cases.
These recommendation are for the
Chief to pass upon and perhaps rs EN-.
body In his report In the Governor,
with n view To their being passed on
to the Legislature for action In the
way of relief. Certain recommends
tons in regard TO court Interpreters
are also included. These suggestions
are not necessarily final, but are said
to be by way OF getting on foot a re-
form of the jury law and a satisfac'
tory arrangement IN the matter of in
terpreters.
Judge Gear does not sign the com.
munication from the Circuit Judges to
the Chief Justice, not agreeing, IL is
said, with certain oil the suggestions
made.