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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
OF SILENCE.
Men Whose Greatness wns Not Meas
nrcd by Their Speeches.

nTco ny Their Speeches.
Washington eve made Il speech.
in the zenith OF his fame he once at
tempted il, failed and gave it up, con-
fused and GbashCd. In framing the
constitution OF the United States the
labor was almost wholly performed in
committee OF the whole, of which
George Washington was day after day
chairman, aud he nude but two speech
es during the convention, OF a very
few words each. The convention, how
over, acknowledged the master spirit.
md historians affirm that Ind Il not
been for his personal popularity and
the thirty words OF his speech, pro
nouncing IT the best that could be unit
ed upon, the constitution would have
beer rejected by the people.
Thomas jefferson never made n
speech. He couldn't 90 it.
Napoleon, whose executive ability is
almost without II parallel, said that
his difficulty vas IN finding men of
deeds rather than words. When asked
how he maintained bis influence over
his superiors in age and experience
when commander in chief OF an army
In Italy he said, by reserve" The
greatness of q MAJ is not measured by
the length Of his speeches and their
number.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
Grcen-Thc n%eighbors amt.

Grcen-Thc neiyhbors amt.
&. Woman variety. tOrigin supposed
TO be with Adam, hut no positive
proof
"a omar is only a woman, but IL
I. Gambling variety. (Ii32 b. c..
Babylon.)
First Babylon-How did you come
II in the dice game last night, Pto.
lciny?
Second Babylon-Badly, | lost 49,,
23i pieces Of gold and two pieces of
silver. and the worst part of it was
that one OF The pieces OF silver was
cash.
s.. Whiskcy variety. CTwcnty-four
hours after the discovery of whiskey.)
Don't doapise a thing because it's
small-a u'a;t jug cun hold more than
a man
.. Irish variety. C1Imc of St. Pat.
rick.
Clancy good for q drink?
Proprictor-Has he had it?
Clerk-Ilc has.
ITOpfletOF-l1c is.
10. Hebraic variety. GlG2 b. c..
Jerusalem.)
First Citizcn-Solomon, | hear you
had n dreadful fire last Tuesday.
Second Citizon-No, next T~hursdav.
II. Ministerial variety. Originated
in Philadelphia. Copyright still con-
trolled therc.).
a minister vas hit upon the cheek
by an angry a Mindful of the
scriptural INJUNCTION, h. turned the
other check. wiicrcupon the man lit
that ever Il more severe blow. Take
ing OFF his cont and troucing the man
severely, the minister remarked:
That's where the Bible stopped
II. Juvenile variety. Very remotely
First boy-We'vc got 4 mansard' roof
on our house.
Second boy-That's nothing; we've
got a mortgage on ours.
Is. Weather variety. (Shrouded in
obscurity, as discovcrer was compelled
to keep his name secret for fear of as.
~sassination.(
is it hot (cold) enough for you?"
(Note-When the thermometer is
30 degrees use hot" when zero use
"cold.'D- Chicago Record Herald.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
THE THIRTEEN ORIGINAL JOKES
Each of Them Has Thirty-Five Varia-
tons, SAYS Jerome K. Jerome.

"A scientist has discovered" said
Mr., Jerome, that there is only Is orig
inal Jokes. There are 50 variations or
each Of these jokes, and in turn YOU
may have 50 variations of each varia-
ted specimen. The longevity of jokes
has long had the admiration (and
sometimes other things) of all men,
but it has remained for science To
show their numerical strength, or per-
haps | should say weakness.
Here is the list:
|. { onundrum variety. Ozark Ages.)
q. Why does 4 chicken cross the
road? "a TO get on the other side.
Notc-Tliis joke dates from the
mammoth period. and in the first form
the animal mentioned was a megatll.
arius. since extinct. At It's disap'
pearancc chicken was substituted.
.. Mother-in.law variety. dates
from two weeks after institution Of
ceremony of marriage.)
Jones-You look happy. Brown.
Brownies, just lost my mother-in-
law.
Iones-Wcll, its hard to lose your
moihor-in-law'
Brown-Iiard? It's almost impossl
bic.
3. Married life variety. dates from
three weeks after institution Of cerc-
mOny OF marriage.)
First Tourists your wife travelling
with YOU?
Second Tourist-No. I'm travelling
for pleasure.
4. Owing money variety. (Thirty-
two minutes after money was invent.
ed
Jones (%knocking at Smiths door at
midnighD-Smith.
Smith OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES is it.
Jones-I can't pay you that money
Tomorrow morning. | couldn't sleep
I'LL / had told you.
Smith, wish you hadn't. Now /
can't sleep.
3. Love variety. torigin obscuro.)
Brown-Loye IS blind.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12

"Im surprised that you favor higher
education" said the visitor to the vii
lage blacksmith.
well. the colleges arc improving
explained the man OF Drawn. "Time
was when they didn't teach nothing but
book learning, but now by the timo my
son gets through the athletic course
he'll be ft for n first class blacksmith
Detroit Free Press.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
She Wns wiitlnx

Kind lady," remarked the weary
wayfarcr, "can you obligc ME with
something to eat?"
Go TO tho woodshed and take a few
chops replied the kind lady.-Phila-
delpliia Record.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12

The sea is the largest Of all Gene
tories, aud It's s%Iumbercrs sleep with
out monuments. All other gravcynrds
IN all other lands show some symbol
OF distinction between the great and
small, the rich and poor, but in that
ocean cemetery the same waves roll
over al.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
Look About You,

1t is wonderful how much one can
learn by %culUvating The habit of obser.
walton. As YOU walk in the street or
ride III he car YOU pick up IL surprising
amount Of information. our fellow be.
lhgs are intensely interesting, and
they are constantly teaching us some
thing Or other. DO not let your knowI.
edge stagnatc. Put it TO some practical
use.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
One Danger AyoiLch.

u may ruin chances OF n breach OF
promise suit" said the foxy old bachc-
lor, but there Is some satisfaction in
knowing that the divorce court can't
touch mc."--Detroit Free Press,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
Trouble on Another score.

Doctor-When can yon pay me my
bill for curing you of insomnia2 Pa
tient-I don't know, doc, I sleep SO.
soundly now that my wife goes through,
my pockets most every night and takes
everything Life.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
Susplcious.

"Nyhy DO You think all is not right
between Dir. and Mrs. Flashington7"
They arc so often seen together
lately. II must be that gicy have some
fcasoi7 f9@ i.yin@ 10 drown 4! o'o;,p
rhjeaso Encord-U@.ai5.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
MARKS OF LONGEVITY.
Physical Indications That You May
Study For Yourself

Every person carries about with him
The physical Indications OF his longcyi-
ty. a long lived person may be dis
tinguisbed from n short lived person
at sight. In many instances n physl
ciar may look at the hand OF a patient
and tell whether lie will live or die.
The primary conditions Of. longevity
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12
yot n F,,cna.

Frau Ais that gentleman over Won.
der a friend OF yours? Frau B.-No;
he's my husband.-Erom the German.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12

Justice = she bread u ~ n they
are alw.iy fiuiHoing for II Chateau.
BRAND.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-11-12

Tho more O speak of self the n,oro
you are likely to he.--Zimmermann.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
HID WOUND TILL HE COLLAPSED.
Victim, Of Negro saloon shooting ARRAY
Transferred From Patrol TO Ambulance.

Transferred From Patrol to Ambulance.
Walking In Seventh avenue between
Thirtieth and Thirty first streets last night
Detective Sergeant Fogarty heard shots
from the direction OF saloon kept by
William j. McGinnis. Entering. he Walked
into an atmosphere blue with smoke, throu Oh
which he could see two negroes. He ar
rested them and took them around the
corner to the Tenderloin station.
There they said they had been settling
little difference between themselves, with
no harm To either. They gave their names
as William johnson Of 2l0 East Thirty
fourth street and William Emery Of IA
West Forty-frst street.
Togarty took them to the wagon for a
ride to Police Headquarters. Emery took
q seat quietly enough. but when johnson
was showed toward him he said:
Il prefah ia stand up, boss. II you don't
mind"
you'll cit down. I guess, was the reply
a. Johnson was forced to the seat.
No sooner had he touched the seat than
the negro collapsed and whthed on the floor
OF the wagon. His self-control was gone
and be was no longer able to conceal the
fact that he had been wounded. Fogarty
at once called an ambulance from the New
York Hospital.
Sergt. McGloin OF the Tenderloin police
sent the reserves to McGinniss after
Fogarty brought in the negroes. They.
found the fixtures literally punctured
with bullet holes. They arrested two
white men, Martin Campbell Of 500 West
Forty ninth street and Thomas Gladwin
Of AZ West Forty-eighth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
The weather.

There was . continuation Of sbnormaly low
temperatures in the Middle Atlantic and New Eng
land States yesterday. due TO an area high pres.
sure resting over New England and extending well
over the North Atlantic Ocean. II should continue
equally cool In these districts Today, With ineress-
ing cloudiness and brisk northeast w1nds on the
coast.
There were broken areas Of low pressure In the
Southwest and . separate low area developing
over Florida. which looked very much IKE storm
development. As this ID the hurricane period.
shipping interests should keep track Of these low
areas In the South. Showers and heavy rains
were reported over Florida, and showers and thun-
derstorms throughout the States bordering the
Mississippi from Arkansas and Mississtppi north.
ward 10 Minnesota and thence cast over the Ohio
and Tennessee valleys and Lake reSions The
unsettled conditions were spreading eastward.
There were no decided changes Of temperature
Fair weather prevailed In all the states touching
the Rocky Mountains. and In the Northwest: also
the Middle Atlantic and New England States. In
this city the day was fair and cool wind hight and
fresh east and northeast: average humidity. 60
per cent? barometer. corrected Dread - level.
At sA NJ, SO.ip; SP. NJ. SOLO.
The temperature yesterday. - recorded BY the
onicis Thermometer. Is shown In the annexed table:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
ISTHMUs COLD STORAGE.
Charm an ShOnts Comes to Now York "a
Plan . Refrigerator Line.

Plan Refrigerator Line.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1e.-T. P. shonts,
chairman Of the Isthmian Canal Commission.
has gone to New York to confer with OK
perts concerning plan which has been
partially formed for esta blishing line Of
cold storage equipment from New York
clear across to the Pacific side OF tho
Isthmus.
A refrigerating plant will be placed soon
on the commissions steamship Mexico. Tho
Mexioo's sister ship the Havana, is already
30 equipped. At Colon a cold storage plant
will soon be completed having capacity Of
$50 900 pounds. An ice making plant with
capacity Of fifty tons daily will also b
erected.
Mr.. Shonts has already ordered alarge
number Of refrigerator cars which will
be put in service on the Panama Railway.
refrigerator train will leave Colon for
Panama every morning when the plan Is
in full working order, leaving supplies at
the various commissariats along the line
Of the railroad. The refrigcrators on the
Mexico will be placed on the main deck
and will not be loaded until the last minute.
The contents will be placed In cold storage
at Colon and shipped out along the canal
as necessary,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
WIZ NOTPROsECUfE Dx. KOoRg,
Attorney.Cenef Finds mo t0seund ~
Actien Against Agricultural Scientist,


Aotion AgAinst Agricultural scientist.
WASHINGTON. Aug. io.t-Dr. George T.
Moore, the scientist Of nitro culture fame,
who resigned as chief Of the Dvsion Of
Plant Industry In the Department OF ..Agri-
culture some weeks ago, will not be prose-
cuted by the Government.
Charges we're then preferred sgai INST
DR.. Moore to the effect that he held stock
in company said TO have business relations
with the Government.
When called upon to explain LII. moore
frankly told Secretary Wilson that MS
wife held stock In the concern, and that
It had been taken in her name pending his
from the public service and become an
officer OF the company.
DR.. Moore's explana ton was accom-
panied by his resignation, and 1t was &C.
copied by Secretary Wilson.
the case was referred to the Department
OF Justice. with. . view to determining
whether proceedings In tho courts would
lie against the scientist. The acting At
torney-General. j. G. McReynolds. has
informed Secretary Wilson that there
with the Nitro Culture Company justiiying
proceedings against him.
DR.. Moore will probably be. engaged
To complete the experiments In the Bureau
Of Plant Industry that were inaugurated
by him, but whether he win be given Z
Permanent appointment in the Department.
Of Agriculture cannot be learned.
Announcement was made to-day that
the next cotton crop report will BE- given
out on Sept. s. The monthly reports are
usually. released on the Sd. Sept. 8, the
usual date comes on Sunday, and tho 4th
Is Labor Day. The report Will not be re-
leased, therefore, until Tuesday, The Sth.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
BENNINGTON INQUIRY REPORT
Document Expected to Reach Washington
Tc-day-Will He Made Public.

Document Expected to Reach Washington
Tc-day-Will He Made Public.
WARRINGTON, Aug. 1s.--The report Of
the proceedings Of the court Of inquiry
into the accident on the gunboat Bennington
in the harbor at San Diego, CAL, on Juy Fl
is expected in Washington within day or
two. Officials Of the Navy Department are
awaiting it with considerable anxiety.
Half q dozen reports Of an Official char
acter have reached the Department from
San Diego, some Of which may lay blame
on some one, but all future action on the
accident will be governed by the findings
OF the court Of inquiry. Its contents are
not known here. Secretary. Bonaparte
refuses to make known any Of the details
Of the accident a. set forth In the reports
that have already been submitted to him.
The report Of the inquiry Vas mailed from
San Diego by Rear Admiral Goodrich on
last Monday but had not reached the Depart
ment this afternoon. It is expected that
the papers will arrive by tomorrow at the
latest and it is possible that the findings
will be made known on Monday.
According to Secretary Bonaparte the
result Of the inquiry will be given to the
public at tho earliest advisable moment
It was said here to-day that an investiga-
ton Of the boilers Of all the ships Of the
navy, prompted by the accident on the BEN
nington, has been made, and that many
were found to be defective, and that these
vessels had been quietly sent to navy yards
for repairs. No confirmation Of this is
obtainable at the Navy Department.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
HIGHWAYMEN GOT s1,Oes.
Held Up an Assistant Cashier in Day,
light.

CHICAGO. Aug. l9.-After clubbing Harold
G. Bard, assistant cashier of the Cross
Press and Sign Company, s. Dayton street.
into insensibility to-day, two daring high
waymen robbed him OF satohel containing
81 ,023 and escaped. The crime was COM
mitted in broad daylight and within half a
block Of Boards Office.
Mr.. Board was returning from DOWN
town, where he had drawn tho money from
bank. and was on his way TO the company's
establishment to make out the weekly pay
rolls. As he approached an alley. two
young men eprang from it.
Drop that valise or Ill Shoot COM
manded one Of the robbers. At tho same
time Board received several blows Oh the
top Of his head from revolver in the hand
Of one Of the men. He was Knocked to tho
sidewalk, dazed.
One Of the robbers grasped the valise.
and both ran into the alley and disappeared.
1t is believed by the police that the orime
was prearranged by the robbers. Who had
learned Of Boards custom Of taking the
money to the firms place Of business from
the bank in the satchel and Swallowed him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
Movements Of Naval Vessels

WASHINGTON, Aug. l9.-The following
movements Of vessels have been reported
to the Bureau Of Navigation:
Tank ship Arethusa, sailed from Ports
mouth, Va, for Newport. Cruiser Gal
weston arrived at Port au Prince. Cruiser
arrived in Newport. Tug Chickasaw sailed
from Newport for Bradford. Cruiser VOL
VERNE arrived in Chicago. Destroyors
lawrence and Stewart sailed from New
London for cruise. Monitor Terror sailed
from Newport for GARDENERS Bay. Cruiser
Dubuque arrived at Boston. Collier Aba
renda arrived at Newport News. Destroyer
Decatur sailed from TAngtau for Chefoo.
Destroyer Perry arrived at Seattle. Battle
ships Maine, Missouri, Kentucky, Kear-
ssrse, Alabama, Illinois. Iowa and Massa-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
WOMAN FELL FROM GLACIER.
Dropped Fifty Feet Down y Crevasse, but
Was Rescued,

KALIsPELL. Mon, Aug. l9.-As a party
from the State biological station near hero
was ascending Sperry Glacier. Mrs. A. M.
Burt Of jamestown, N. D.. stepped upon a
blind crevasse, and the ice and snow. under
mined by the exceedingly hot weather Of
the last two summers gave way and she
disappeared with a shrek. The men Of the
party cautiously approached the opening,
which was about five feet wide. with nearly
straight fall OF fifty feet They could SEQ
that far but no one was in sight. Listen
ing carefully, they heard a call for help
They fastened back to camp, distance
Of three miles, and procured a rope.
The terrified woman finally got the end OF
the moose under her arms and her rescuers
pulled away. She was brought to the sur
face in a fainting condition, badly bruised
by the fall after having been in her ICY
tomb two hours. She was brought to Kalis-
pell suffering greatly from the shock and
exposure.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
Army and Navy Orders.

.WAsHlNoToS.. Aug. lo.-Following army orders
A general court MARTA, TO meet at Fort H. G.
Wright, with Capt. John X. Cree. artillery, as
s pI1sIi,Iaen'' and First Lieut.: Ralph NJ Ai'chei'
Major William o.. Beach. General stan. trans
ierred from Tenth Cavalry TO Fifteenth Cavalry.
md Major Charles II. Grierson. from Fifteenth
.AWXalry 70 Tenth Cavalry. .-,u,.., .,ou
Second Provisional Regiment Of Artillery 70 Fort
~ First Lieut.. Frank o. Whitiock. Fourteenth
sion. ' 49,
The following naval orders have been Issued:
A. hear Admiral c. j. Barclay. from navy yard.
Puget Sound, 70 home.
Capt, W, T. Burwell. from command Of the In
Septhdencc 10 navy yard and station. Puget sound.
uSommander J. II. Hetherington. retired, from the
minneapolis 10 treatment Naval Hospital. New
Ensign =. R. Naile. from the Yankee 10 home
sha walt orders.
Paymsster 4. s. Peters, from navy yard. Bos :
~ TO Naval Training Station. Naragansett Bay.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
GEAR REVIEWS TROOPS.
Omcers Entertained 1T Luncheon by the
Emperor.

Onicers Entertained At Luncheon by the
Emperor.
Special Cable Despatch to THE SUN.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. 19.-The Emperor
reviewed the Prevbrajensky Regiment to-
day in the park at Peterhof. Afterward the
officers took luncheon at the palace. The
Empress, the Empress Dowager, the Queen
Of Greece and the Grand Dukes were pres
ent. The Emperor drank toast in honor
Of the regiment. the oldest in the Russian
Army. He made no allusion to current
events.
The members Of the court say the Gar
was never in better health or spirits than
he il now. He does not show much con-
Germ over the reports from Portsmouth
since the Japanese conditions were made
known.
The Imperial Senate was summoned at
noon in the great hall Of the Senate to hear
the manifesto and ukase upon the National
, Assembly read. Only six Senators APP
peared.
Governor General Durnovo Of Moscow
has announced that now that the mani
. festo has been published all meetings in
Moscow agitating the question OF national
government are forbidden.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20
KNOCKED OUT BY HIGHBALL.
woman Accuses Man Of Stealing Her
Jewelry While visiting Her.

Woman Accuses Man Of Stealing Her
Jewelry while Visiting Her.
Lewellyn Grover, an engineer, who ~
fused hiS address. was held In 1850 bail
yesterday by Magistrate Whitman In The
jefferson Market police court on charge
Of grand larceny preferred by Marion Rob-
ertson Of 7O3 Fifth avenue .t
In court Miss Robertson alleged that
in July Grover met her and went to heF
apartments. Upon his departure. she said
she missed 5000 worth OF jewelry. Fri
day night Miss Robertson saw Grover In
the theater crowd on Broadway. She
called policeman and had him arrested.
The case will come up Monday.
Miss Robertson alleges that at the time
OF the robbery she was under the influence
OF knockout drops which she olaims
were administered to her in a highball.
She said that she did not regain conscious
ness until the next morning, when she
saw Grover leaving the room. She Inn
mediately informed the police Of the West
Thirtieth street station, but they arrived
at no results.
When Grover was arrested the police
found on him q vial containing. chloral
hydrate. His clothing had number Of
secret pockets 1t is felony, under tho
code, to carry so-called knockout drops
The man is unknown to the police OF this
city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20

HIVuesV Wu1pc1osu1e' u ssSF'A
WASHINGTON FORECAST FoR 10 DAT AND TO MORROW
For eastern Nev York. shoUsrs todov; fair to.
oyrop Hphi 70 fresh east to soufh ptnds. beeoNsin0
variable
For New En- gland. partly cloudy TO day. showers
In west portion, warmer In east portion. except
eastern Maine; showers tonight In east portion
10 morrow partly cloudy fresh east 70 south Winds
For New Jersey. showers 70 day: tomorrow
fair light TO frcsh east TO south winds.
For eastern Pennsyivahia, showers 10 day:
70 -morrow fair light 10 fresh south winds becom-
Ing variable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20

sNAPSHoT7IN0 \ DNARDs BUDS.
Array q ,ranssv CSinmisdsnefs Tsllsw
EnRisnd's King. Oeoking Pointers.

81 700, s4s>~%-yp t.uifJ. ...
Army q ,Taassv CSinmisdsnefs Esllsv
EnSiand's King. seeking Pointers.
SpseseI Cable psspaseh 70 TEE SUN.
LONDON. Aug. ie.-Rsports from Marien.
bad describe King Edward - being mobbed
every time he leaves tho hotel, despite
tho efforts Of the Burgomaster and police
Among the throng which doS his footsteps
10, according to = trade paper. quite an
army Of tailors armed with note books and
kodaks.
Each little change In the King's CLOTHES
Is recorded by these special commissioners.
who represent the most fashionable tailor
ing hr1ns In Europe.
These Same hrms send representatives
to England on tho occasion Of great society
functions such as the Ascot and Goodwood
races and the Cowes regatta.
English ladies tailors borrow In similar
fashion from tho Continent, sending repre-
sentatiyes to tho Riviera, Monte Carlo and
Paris. Tho paper states that what prom
isss to b. . fashionable coat for ladies was
introduced In England after tho visit Of
one Of these commissioners to Monte Carlo.
whore he saw . gem" and adapted It.
The Duchess Of Marlborough was the first
to wear one of the coats.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-20

Special Cable Despoteh 70 TIE Sun.
LONDON, Aug. ls.-The Right Honorable
Sir Michael E. Hicks-Beach. Bart, and his
family are passengers on the Cunard steam
ship Umbria from Liverpool for New York
to-day.
Sir Michael Is Member OF Parliament for
West Bristol. and preceded Austen Cham
berlain as Chancellor Of the Exohequer. He
served as Chief Secretary for Ireland from
1874 to 1878 and Secretary for the Colonies
in the years 1880.