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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

His chamber in the silent halls of death
Thou 20 not. like the quarry slave at
night,
Scourged to his dungeon, but sustained
and soothed
by an Unfaltering trust, approach thy
grave
Like one who wraps the drapery of his
couch
About him. and lies down to pleasant
dreams"
After quoting those beautiful lines il
seems almost Il Sacrilege for me to put
any thought of mine into verse. But
these lines have written I give to yol
believing that your criticism will be tenn
pcred with charity. which is one of the
cardinal principles of brotherhood:
While some may think the prayers o;
VIII move the very stars of heaven,
And even God upon His throne,
The weight and load of life to man
Ana atoms of this mortal earth
Are moved by faith and WORKS alone.
With prayer and faith the man is drawn
10 higher planes of life on earth.
MS dailv work is rightly wrought;
Without this hope and faith at dawn
Ills nightfall kindly shields from view
The life of coed he used for naught.
The Immortality of life
~, IS sought by some among the stars:
what else care they for life. if shrouds
free them from work and mortal strif,
And kindly deeds by man to man
Nfe +.-.:t seen h,yunh the cio.ds?
~, s5"'t" and brotherhood,
h% faults of man will wash away,
ana memory will sure enShrine
Ills name with i1lc he has witnStOOd.
MS work in life will not be lost
From end to end of world and time.
In work of life and rule of hail
With abneGation self is lost,
And mystic cord doth bind us here
That each to each and all to all
May give no i'll and take no good.
And each to all grow near and dear
by word. by look by kindness power,
Mans brotherhood in charity
is shown at night, at noon. at morn:
rhe stroke of eleven is not"the hour
Alone to keep the pledge and faith
mat warm the hearts of Elks forlorn.
The quartet Immediately following
the address rendered the selection
abide With Me- which was followed
by the orchestra selection Star
Spangled Banner" with the audience
Standing. The closing ceremonies were
conducted by the exalted ruler and hi;
ofhcers and the benediction was offer
'd by Rev. Leroy w. Coons, complet
ing one of the most beautiful and i'm
rfesslNe memorial services ever wit
messed in the citV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

Saturday and Sunday mornings gave
wo excellent samples of genuine win
ter weather, especially that of the lat
err Saturday morning the mercur.
IAN down to Is and IS degrees abov'
zero at o'clock and the day could no
De called Sultry even at the noon noun
The morning found the shores of tn
liver along the city front fringed wit
sheets of ice, and over along the shor'
of the cove below the old fort ice form
d during the day. The river abov'
he kennebec dam was said to have
oeen closed for quite a distance. Sun
lay morning was even colder, tn
Burns thermometer registering but sly
legrees above zero at I o'clock, While
n other sections it ran still lower. A
me place on the Bangor road it is sai'
have gone down to zero. S. c. Web
'er, who has icehouseS above the dam
aid Sunday morning that he though
the ice at that point was strong enough
10 bear the weight of a man. The rive
vas closed by thin ice between this
ity and Hallowell in several places
md also in front of the latter city, as
veil as along the water front in Farm
ngdale in the morning, but these places
,pened up along the course of the
hannel during the day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
BOW DOM NEWS.
Debating League Is Crganizee-Rev.
v. Cole viii Lecture.


Brunswick. Me-. Dec. i.-(SpeciaD. The
Bowdom Debating League has been or
ganized for this year The members OF
the league are: Cony High school, Lew
iston High school, Portland High school
and Wilton Academy. The following
Bowdoin students have been appointed to
coach the different teams: For Cony
High. Burleigh c. Roderick: for Lewis
ton High William r. Spinney; for Port
ton, Carl B. Undertake. The two pre-
liminary debates will be held March 9,
1911, and the final debate will be held in
Brunswick at a date to be decided later.
The first Of the annie Talbot Cole
lectures will be delivered tomorrow eve
ming in Memorial han by Rev. Samuel V.
Cole, husband of the lady in whose name
the lectureship is provided. Mr.. Cole is
a Bowdoin graduate and principal of
Wheaton Seminary. The subject of his
first lecture is personality and Power"
These lectures are of great interest and
it is probable that the greater part of
the student body will turn out tomorrow
evening.
The following men have been appoint
ed instructors in gymnasium work for
ic.: Juniors, l.. S. Lippincott, Medic. g;
Sophomores. s. J. Marsh, 10: Freshmen.
II. S. White. II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
No Reason for Doubt.
A Statement Of Facts Backed by a
Strong Guarantee.

SIaISTncHt OF GStS 0dCNSO by a
Strong Guarantee.
We guarantee complete relief to all
sufferers from constipation. In every
case where we fail we will supply the
medicine free.
Rexall Orderlies are gentle, eff
fective. dependable and safe bowel
regulator. strengthener and tonic.
They re-establsh natures functions in
a quiet, easy way. They do not cause
any Inconvenience, gripping or nausea.
They are so pleasant to take and work
so easily that they may be taken by
any one at any time. They thorough
II tone up the whole system to healthy
activity.
Rexall Orderlies are unSurpassa Bile
and ideal for the use of children, old
folks and delicate persons. We can
not too highly recommend them to all
sufferers from any form of constipa-
ton N<and its attendant evils Two
sizes, 1oc and 25c. Remember you can
obtain Rexall Remedies in this COM
muEity only at our stOre-The ReXall
Store. John Coughlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
keeping White Floors White

Most housekeepers would prefer Il
keep the kitchen floor implanted and "ir
the white" were it not for the labor O
keeping such floor in satisfactory con
dit;on. However, the work OF ac-uhbinf
will be ligftcned ard lniik-whi:c floor
can be easily attained, by dissosv:ng
zach pa;lful Ct warm water tab!espco.'
IF Gold Dust washing powder. j
scrubbed this way each weet, cid stain
that seem to be ground into the WOO,
will soon disappear altogether. This il
also excellent for scrcbh:ns store step:
and wood work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
ADJUSTMENTS.

iling Extraordinary az Opera Hous'
Manager Cuddy proposes to give t
he patrons of the Opera house for tn
nitial part of this week one of tn
est bills obtainable. Not being salts
led with the service rendered of lat
" the acts sent to this house Mr.
'uddy went to New York last weel
18th the view of consulting the book
az office management as to better ser
ice. The result will be seen in forth
Oming acts. One of the best acts now
n the list of big time" has been Sc
'ured in which J. Arthur O'Brien G.
20. appear in a ludicrous farce come
1y entitled His Wife's Butler from
he pen of Victor H. Smalley the sue
oeSsful vaudeville sketch writer. Mr.
)'Brien will be remembered as Frank
Daniels understudy and has appeared
n all of the Daniels productions. He
5 supported by the well-known stock
tavorites, Gus Tapley and Cecile
Holmes. Supplementing this big act
IS the noted "Aldeans.' the Australian
symnasts on their first American tour
presenting an original grotesque come
act entitled The Professor and the
Pupil introducing double horizontal
bars and burlesque boxing, funny dia-
lOgue and a furiously fast finish.
AS the above billing was not suffi-
Gent Mr.. Cuddy has engaged as an ex-
ira number of no less renoWn than the
celebrated J. w. Myers. the man who
made popular the Edison records with
lis sweet voice and is now heard in
thousands of homes and will be heard
during the entire week at the Opera
house. The pictures will be in keep
ing with the rest of the show
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Androscoggin Pomona.

Androscoggin Pomona will meet With
West Minot Grange Wednesday Dec.
I. The program includes an address ~
by Prof. F. F. Hitchings, papers by J.5t1
l.. Lowell Of Auburn and j. Fl. Conant -
of Turner a vocal duet by Sisters At
wood ard Perkins, piano solos by Mrs.
Edith Leland and Margaret Allen n&N
West Minot Grange and discussion 81
Of the following question: What par,
ticular interest have I'VE as Patrons
in the doings of the Legislature OF
1912" This will be opened by W. r..
Leland. The address of welcome will Z
70 given ty Worthy Master W. ].
Croni,cr. TIE degree VII not be given
AT this session. $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The annual holiday sale under the
auspices Of the Woman's Board an(
the Young Woman's League will oper
Thursday. Dec. s. at the Congregation
al chapel, and continue through Frida'
evening, when the board will serve ono
of it's famous Chicken Pie suppers. A
great variety of fancy articles suitabl'
Cor Christmas gifts, bags of many
kinds, kimOnos, useful and fame
aprons. potted plants. and homemade
candies, will be on sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
KENNEBEC.
LITCHFiELD.

Miss Maud Bartlett, who has been
passing a week with her mother ana
brother. returned Thursday to her
home in Allston. Mass.
Miss Laura Crane slipped on the side
walk the other night and hurt her
right wrist and arm quite severely.
Austin Rogers. who has been stop
ping at home with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. L. Rogers, for a number
of weeks, has gone to Massachusetts.
Mrs. G. w. Robinson has been visit
ing in Clinton. Mr.. Robinson went
there Saturday and they will both re-
turn home Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
A. O. n. Election of Officers.

At thu regular meeting of the A. o.
H. Eeld at its rooms Sunday afternoon
the election of officers for. the ensuing
vear took place, resulting in the follow
ing officers:
Pres.-J. p. Grenier.
Vice Pres. Arthur Guptil.
TreasEM p. Cullinan.
Fin. Sec.-Thomas ID. Coughlin.
Rec. :Sec.-William Condor.
Sergt. at arms-JOhn Pilkington.
Sentinel--Harry Fox.
Standing Conn.,. II. Fitzgerald,
Tomas d. Coughlin and Joseph Dunn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The following petitions were re-
cived at The office of the referee in
alhruptcy for kennebec county Sat
urday afternoon: James w. Boyer of
'helsea, nurse. Petition filed Nov. 20,
idjudicated Dec. 8. Liabilities $201.70;
assets $50, all of which is claimed 10
exempt. First meeting of credi-
ors Friday. Dec. 90 at 10 A. NJ. The
attorney is Walter Nj. Sanborn Of Au-
gusta. George Paro of Augusta. la
borer. Petition. filed Dec. !. adjudi-
aztec Dec. 3. Liabilities $15S.J0; no
'ssets. No deposit. Bankrupt order
] in before the re fierce for eXamina-
ion Friday. Dec. 9, 1T 10 A. NJ. The
lttorncy is BENEDICT F. Mahcr of Au-
,usta. t,tllelbert A. Warren of Rome,
aborer. Petition flied Dec. 2, adju-
Heated Dec }. Liabilities $26S.10: as
sets $50. all of which is claimed to be
'Xcmpt. bankrupt ordered in before
he -'cferee for examination on same
iatc and hour as above. The attorney
s F. w. Clair of Watervillc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

All interesting feature of the ban
quet which is to be given Thursda,
evening, Dec. 8, by the Mems Club 0
the Winthrop Street Baptist church a
the vestry. will be four 5-minute
speeches unique in character and live
ly in interest upon topics, which vii
especially appeal to men. The speak
ers will be Rev. p. P. Hope, George
fay. Rev. clayton Boothby and Deacon
Howard Owen. These speeches viii
Immediately precede the main address
If the evening by Isaac Higginbothan
Of Colby College upon THE Essentials
of Manhood" which is to be given al
O'Clock in the auditorium of the
church
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

er We're Stuart, |<Capt); r. Dow,
Price. Thompson, Cooper, Lathe. Nor
ION. Randall, J. Harvey, f. Harvey
Grenier. Folsom, Tnyng. Dunn, Nj
Marston, Calvert, Leighton, Dorsey
'oughlin, and Sampson.
1t was near the early hours of morn
ing when the assembly broke up ano
1hen not before the school, the city
he principal, the coach and each in
cheers and a tiger.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

Commissioner Sargent of the State
highway department left town Sunday
for Indianapolis, Ind, where he will
attend the seventh annual convention
of American Road Builders Associa-
ton and the American Good Roads
Congress to be held in that city on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of
this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

A special meeting of the municipal
officers was held at the aldermen's
room Saturday evening for the pur-
pose OF holding q. hearing in the case
OF Burke r. Ross, alleged to be insane.
ard from the nature of the testimony
introduced it was voted that the man
DE committed to the Maine Insane hos
pital for treatment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
A Word of Warninq.

aughter Of Mr.. and Mus. John Kit
rcdge. came very near being drowned
2turday forenoon in what is know
S divers Ledge pond. She ventureC
ut into the middle and the ice sud
'enly gave way beneath her. Her
lothing and boots became very heavy
nd nearly dragged her under. She is
good swimmer. and her presence OF
mind enabled her to save herself. She
cit herself going down and she fought
>ravely. as the ice broke several times
neneath her weight She got hold of a
niece at last which was strong enough
o hold her and managed to draw her
self out. No serious results will fol-
ny.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Social Club Meetings.

The Armitage Club will hold no meet
ing this evening.
The. Roger Williams Club will meet
at s o'clock tonight with Miss Edna
LiShneSS 40 Bangor street.
Meeting OF the Curtis Daughters
Monday evening with Mrs. f. w
Church, 46 South Chestnut street.
The Ladies' Aid of the Penney Me-
MORTAL church will meet at 3 O'Clock
this AFTERNOON with Mrs. &. S. Fogg,
Summer street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

home on Western avenue Sunday
morning 1T the age of 81 years death
resulting from pneumonia and compli-
c;lti lis from which she had been suf-
f'ring since the death of her husband
two weeks ago. Funeral services will
DC held at her late home at / O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Do You Open Your Mouth

! !
Like bird and Il
O OF -
that stomach
whether food O medicine? MMV
Most intelligent sensible ow-adays insist M
o as
he pubish broadcast and
it e he well
the of
ndert0odLh The = ~
be apreca
Il
and
in s dingorat
yfemnine
ingredients of
card booklet leading
returnpo
It's foolish and often dangerous experiment with but slightly med
good" than "Favorte
no" what y0n are taking stomach and expecting
10 him difference
Prescription
Send 81 Dr..
common Nedl cobound Address Dr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The regular monthly meeting of the
augusta Yacht Club will be held at the
clubhouse next Wednesday evening.
rec. I. at which it is desired that all
members be present. Steamed CLANS
vill be served at the conclusion Of the
uSineSS of the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The Lewiston, Augusta 4 Waterville
Street Railways crew was at work
Saturday relaying a portion Of the
track at the foot of Rines bill and
changing the grade so as to get rid of
sharp pitch in the track near where
it crossed the tracks of the Maine Cen
trail The change resulted in quite an
Improvement
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

treasurer John r. Gould of the Au-
gusta General Hospital Association
acknowledges the receipt from Christ
church of Gardiner its annual Thanks
giving offering to the hospital which
this year amounts to 1925.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

Today is of special interest to the
Augusta veterans of the Civil War
and those living in this vicinity, mas
much as it is pension day, and they
VIII receive their quarterly allowance
from Uncle Sam.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

e. Locke will sell compound lard
Monday and Tuesday at the following
prices: 10 cents per pound, bulk; )
pound pail, so cents; 10-pound pail, 95
cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

at the Green street church, Tuesday
Dec. from 11.30 to > o'clock: Chicken
pie with potato squash, cranberry
sauce, white bread, doughnuts, mince.
apple, squash and pumpkin pie. Price
80 cents. Limited to 100 plates
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The sale of choice Christmas gifts
at the Unitarian parlors will be most
attractive, opening Tuesday afternoon
at O'Clock and Wednesday forenoon
at 1870, and concluding Wednesday
evening with a. delicious supper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

slstants in the Viewer dining rooms,
VINO had been enjoying q vacation of a
Few weeks at her home in Woolwich,
returned to Augusta Saturday evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Mrs. Roy n. Brown Of Manchester.

The many friends of Mrs. Roy II
brown. both in this vicinity and II
massachusetts,, will be grieved to leari
ot her death. which occurred at he
nome in Manchester Sunday afternoon
aller an illness of two months. Sh
was u years of age and the HUSBAND
survives. The case is particular,
Sad one, she and Mr.. Brown 'haVln.
peen married but about eight months
beiore marriage she was Miss Flora
HraVes of Dorchester, Mass. Funera
arrangements will be announced later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The work Of planliing the Rines hill
ridge is completed and travel by
cams resumed, and the owners of
cav teams say that the work done
as resulted in great improvement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
The management of the street rail-

The mana gement of the street rail-
way announces that a car will leave
Lewiston at II P. NJ. for Augusta and
anyone who wishes to secure tickets
can do so by calling the street railway
office at Augusta. (Tel. 673l, and Civ
ing their name and the number of seats
required. These seats will be held I'M
j the arrival of the s p NJ. car at
Lewiston. This gives the Augusta.
Iallowell and Gardiner people an OPP
oortunity to see one Of the best mu-
zeal comedies On the road.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The colo weather Friday and Satur-
lay nights closed some of the small
bonds about the city with ice and a
light or two more of the same kind
will give the youngsters plenty Of op-
Dortunity for skating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The many friends of Bernard Tou-
louise will regret to learn that he is re-
, ported to % quite i'll at his home. 81
Washington street, suffering from
Neart trnublc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

The Festival Chorus will meet at
ius:c hail Tuesday evening of this
week. Please extend this notice, bring
II for both active and associate MEM
,erShip. We want large chorus and
! large sustaining membership 50 as
9 give Some excellent entertainments
turing the winter and spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Daily kenneber Journal
Telephone 1856.
LOCAL BRIEFS

Tho Young Womans League will
meet at 230 this afternoon with Mrs.
Z. l.. Gedney, Patterson street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

| The ladies of the Penney Memorial
church have received many congratu-
lations on the excellency of their at
tractive cook book just published.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

Three dodgers occupied the police
stat :on Friday night and after being
looked over Saturday morning We're
allowed to go their ways.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Dr.. c. L. WAKEFIELD,

Specialist in animal surgery. II your
horse is lame from rinSbone or serene IS
in front feet l can make the horse sound
At once and stay sound; don't delay,
drive a sound one. Phone 324-13, Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

City Messenger Gilmore of Bath was
| in the city Saturday for the purpose
| of committing q young man to the
Maine Insane hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
ANNUAL
HOLIDAY SALE
At WINTHROP ST. BAPTIST VESTRY

Friday and Saturday, Dec. and 3.
Free admission afternoons. Fine en-
tertainment Friday Eve, 10 cents. Sup
ner Saturday from ) to o'clock. % cents.
nOy29eod3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

Charles f. Downing has just issued
new set of fire alarm cards for the
enefit of those who wish them. They
I've the location of all the fire alarm
oXes in the city. together with their
numbers. and are very convenient to
lave in the office and in the house.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

W. y. Ballard of Sidney was among
the business callers in the city Satur-
day afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

Inc Philadelphia & Reading barge
hammond arrived at this port at 3.3
sunday afternoon in tow of the tug
seSuln,t coal laden for Charles r
Mhite & Co, with cargo of about
.'o tons. The work of discharging vii
oegln this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
Mrs. Mary r. Hussey.

Mrs. Mary f. Hussey. wife of the
late Richard E. Hussey. died at her
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05

dolin Club idle Moments" Robinson
Stein Song" entire clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-05
EL-kS' MEMORIAL.

Continued from Page Eight)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-06

power sites until I a bring the mat
ter m6ye sharply to the attention Of
congress-"
The president did bring this matter
Sharply to the attention Of congress-
and the passage Of legislation vesting
the president with power to make
Withdrawals is part of his legislative
program for the present session. The
witness was still discussing this SUBJ
ject when the committee recessed.
Reversal Of Forestry Policy.
At the afternoon session Mr.. Bal
linger said that since Pinchot's dis
missal there had been a reversal Of the
policy of the forestry bureau which
held full sway when Pinchot was in
charge.
II think 1T had the effect of keeping
a great many people from going to
Canada because there is a great deal
OF land in our reserves capable Of be-
ing developed"
Explain what you meant when you
testified that you had your banks UP
you remained. silent under criticism"
said Attorney vertrees.
Had I followed by natural impulse"
said Mr.. Ballinger, raising his voice,
II would have made a strenuous effort
at the outset, giving the absolute fact
Of the conspiracy which existed against
me and would have given to the pub
lie answers to all of the charges pre-
ferred against me. But I obeyed the
direction Of my superior and supposed
that others would remain silent who
had the same obligation to do so that
I did"