The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1917-11-08

O-Kndy state who Samuel Cousins was? &C. S.
A:-Samual Cousins, born at Exeter, England, Mayo,
1901. died London, May T. 1887; English Mezzotnt
engraver.
o-Kndy explain to me the difference if any, between
German silver and silver -F.S.
Alderman silver derives its name from the fact that
first introduction in the great made in
Germany u.s. however nothing than white copper, long
known in China does contain particle of real sver
for it is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc.
O:-Can you tell me when President Mckinley delivered
his message Congress declaring that of existed
between United States and Spain; and also when
declared? It. M.
A:-President Mckinley delivered his message Congress
April 25 1898, declaring that of between
the United States and Spain April d. 1898. Peace with
Spain ratified February g. 1899.
Q:-Can you tell me what is the medical term for Saint
Anthony's hrei "A. H.
A:-A note in the "Lfe of St. Anthony explains the
name; In 1902 eryspelas demper off great numbers
in France and public prayers and professions ordered
against the AT length pleased God grant
miraculous of this dreadful disease those who mplored
His through the necession of ST. Anthony especially
through his relics
O:-Wha is a shoulder knot and what is it used forl
A-The first of the word shouder-knot for knot
of ribbon of metal lace the shoulder The fashion
introduced from France in the time of Charles H. 1t
confined in livery second of the word
is for epaulet, and third, for piece of jewery
made the shoulder brooch simple ornament,
generally diamond pin with many stones.
O:-Would you kindly give of the history
of the Mormons BY.
A-The Mormons a religious sect mainly located in
Utah and in neghborhood but having also
in of
founded Joseph Smith, of Sharon w.t. and Palmyra
N Y; the first organized conference being held June $780,
Fayee NJ Y The Distinguishing features of their belief
poygamy materiaism and baptism the remission
of SINS
O:-Why is Princeton University alluded cold
Nassau? p. S.
In the history of the University found the following entry
after had been decided the college in Princeton:
sit the desire of the the building
after the and beneactor of the college, Gov Belche
but with modey he declined the offer, requesting
board call the edce Nassau Hail. expressing the Honor
retain in this part of globe the immortal
memory of the glorious King William III, who branch
the ustrious House of Nassau This request complied
with in the following
"Whereas his Excelency Gov. Belcher, has gn6ed
his declining have the ed6c have lately erected Prince
for the and service of New Jersey College called
after his and has desired and for good that
should be called after the of the usrou House
Nassau is therefore voted and hereby ordered
said ed6ce be in all time called and be known by
of Nassau Hail.
o:-Pease give important the president
and the members of his cabinet -R.K.
A-President of the army and navy
of u S. and militia of several when called
he laws of the u S. and has power grant
preves and pardon for oenses against u S.
impeachment; he empowered by and with advice senate
make treaties appoint ambassadors judges u supreme
COURT Secretary of of charged with duties pertain
ing correspondence of public ministers and consus of u
with representatives of foreign the u.s.
other negotiations relating foreign affairs He grants and
issues passports charged with publication and distribution
laws with PRONUNCIATION Of amendments constitution,
Secretary of is charged by law with management of
national finances Secretary of head of department
him devoves duties required by or may
be enoined him by president Attorney general head of
department justice and is chief law officer of
Postmaster general executive head of postal services ap
points all officers and employees of posoce department
those appointed by president and, with presidents approval
makes postal treaties with foreign and attends
foreign mail service Secretary of performs duties
connection with may be assigned him by president
and chief superintendent of construction, etc., vessels of
Secretary of interior upervises public business relating patents
PENSIONS public lands Indian AFFAIRS education, geological
survey, reclamation service mine national parks Sec
rotary of agriculture charged with work of promoting agrcu
throughout nation Secretary of looks after
motion of countrys and it's mining, manufacturing
shipping fishing Secretary of labor
charged with duties of fostering and developing welfare of
wage earners.
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