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SIOUX CO. JOURNAL IV THE JOt BML 11 ULIIII. 0. HARRISON. KEB. OVEK THE STATE. , Last week Company E, Second resi dent, X. N. O., (rave their first ball el Ike open home at Chadron. Company 9, of the tame regiment, from Hay Springs, tu in attendance. The at teaeance waa lance. The hall tu beau tifully decorated with over aix hundred jrarda of bunting. The musie waa fur aiahed by the Eighth infantry band from Fert Niobrara with a full orchestra f twelve pieces. The Bos Butte eonnty fair opened at Xoapafeil, October 4th. At the depot ia Omaha last week Just after the rush from the waiting room to the traiu the depot master discovered in the deserted room a Tery small infant lying in one of the seats. The railroad employe waited for a few moments to see if somebody would claim the child, when the almost absurd probability of some mother bavins; forgotten it in her hurry flashed upon his niiud. He went to the train, which was about to depart, and standing in the door of one of the fullest coaches asked in a loud roieo if anybody had forgotten some baggage in the shape of an infant. With a shriek a woman jumped from her seat and rushed to the depot master saying she had for gotten her baby and almost fell on her lnees iu e latitude to the smiling official. frank A. Tillman, the Union Pacific hrakeman who stood off the train rob bers at Dana station last August, was last week presented by Superintendent Wnrtelle, on behalf of the Union Pa cific railway company, with a cold watch and chain valued at $500. Till man haa entirely recovered from the wounds inflicted in his fight with the robbers. While Dr. Edgar and wife and Owen Edgar and wife were driving borne from the county fair at Clay Center, their team took fright and ran away. Dr. Edgar was dragged out and run over aaa quite seriously injnred. All the others jumped out and escaped injury except Mrs. Owen Edgar. She fell upon her head and dislocated her neck, and tied next morning. r The second annual reunion of veter ans of the rebellion living in northwest ern Nebraska was held iu connection with the fair at Chadron, but was not as largely attended as was the expectation. Arrangements were perfected to feed and lodge free all visiting veterans, and those attending were thoroughly satis fied. I The second annual exhibition of the Keith county agricultural society closed on the 28th. The fair was very well at tended, and the exhibits were fnc, es pecially the agricultural products. The rnocs were as good as any in western Nebraska. Louis Ganzel, a farmer living near Berlin, was in Nebraska City the other day to inform the sheriff that his hired man, Gotlieb Bauroan, had started for the city several days ago with a valuable team of horses a:d a buggy belonging to the farm, of which he can find no trace, and he has reason to believe that Gotlieb has stolen them. W. H. Strickler was arrested at Au rora for stabbing Webster Landon, a B. 4 M. brakeman, during a melee on the train. Landon got a bad cut in the seek, very close to the jugular vein, and other severe cuts on the breast, though he is not thought to be fatally hurt. A loung Men's Cnristian Association has been organized at North Bend. A lodge of the Knights of the Golden Eagle was instituted at Cedar Rapids last week with twenty-six charter mem ber. The Union Labor party held a con vention at Falls City and nominated a mixed ticket. The Keith county fair was a great suc cess. The display of agricultural pro ducts was good, though not large. An excursion oi i'Jw xarmers rrom Iowa, Missouri an4 Illinois wero in .Chadron last week, locking for land. Two eastern contjemen are about to .Mitablish a file factor? ft Omaha. Harry Larter, an insurance ogent, plead guilty to the charge pf forgery in the district court at Aurora and was sen tenced to thirty months in tbe peniten tiary by Judge Norval. Celebration of opening of the Council Blufis and Omaha bridge is to occur Oc tober SOth. There is talk of a trades display as a feature of the demonstra tion, but no plans will be made until the committee meets. On March 4 next the Omaha guards propose to be one of the military bodies taking part in the pageant at the inaug ration nf whnevpr ciliit.ll b aIpo!..! nr. Went of the United States. The guards Intend going 100 strong, and propose as I preliminary to their great excursion to told a bazaar, the proceeds of which nil outfit them with dress uniforms. I News was received at Nebraska City "it week that Joseph Cox, of Dunbar, is killed in a railroad wreck: while on 1 war to Texas, in company with R. , Bryant. Both were well known ng men of Dunbar. Irs. T. W. Porter, wife of Dr. Porter, onca, was severely burned by the toeion oi a gasoline stove, one will i wer. j iputy Sheriff Leibenderfer, of tee county, returned from Lewis- he other night, having a colored 1 t in charge, who is wanted for 1 'ag into the residences of C. T. 1 Sd 8. 8. Shannon, taking consid i t jewelry. All the articles taken v ''covered except a gold watch. 1 "f was a new corner to Pawnee C 1 is supposed to be the same W, leuccessfnlly burglarized houses M. J towns, lie is now safe in pul I 4 Tl agreement has been made b am era of Cass county. They wt "hing onts and the man own in( "-'ung machine, who was a der proposition to tho OK "St ho would do the t&, " nothinn; for his wo, elected, but if die ' he wns to be paid Mrork. Tho prof. spot S,..' When Lawyer Henkle, of Washing ton, had first to reply to Lawyer Belva Lolkwood in the district court he refer red to her as "my learned sister-in-law. Ihe county commissioners of Douglas county have decided to furnish the men confined in the county jail with a cheap suit of clothes to be worn while they are serving their sentences. This course is being adopted to assist in the cleanli ness of the jail. The suits are to be of denim and will eost about $1.25. The Adams couaty fair opened at Hastings with a large attendance. Fully lt.fOO strangers were ia the city. The races were excellent The feesare of the racing was the i .Zi raee, won hy Leeouat Time. An effort is being made to hare a per manent hog market at Poaca, and a com pany U being organized for that purpose A fire in Wood River destroyed fT.OOO worth of property. The Ponca Journal wants to know when the railroad bridge at that place is going to materialize. Some unknown person disturbs the residents of Ponca by breaking into the school house at night. The street car company of Nebraska City has learned that there is no fran chise for the construction of a street railway in existence. It was snpposed that Mr. Clark, of the Missouri Pacific, had the franchise, but the ordinance granting it to him required that a writ ten acceptance should he filed with the city council before the expiration of thirty days after the election. This was never done, consequently no franchise was issued. This will necessitate an other election. A Washington special says: The lo cal papers here annonnce that Miss Hat He A., eldest daughter of Senator Pad dock, is to be married on the 13th of October to O. J. Callman, a prominent banker of Nebraska. The wedding will take place at the senator's home in Beatrice. Miss Paddock has been quite a favorite in Washington sooiety since her arrival here last winter, and her large circle of friends will regret the announcement of this forthcoming mar riage, which will deprive them of her company during the coming winter. The Hamilton county jail at Amrera ia nearing completion. Joseph Burns, of Lincoln, has made the city council of that city a proposi tion to supply Lincoln with water for twenty years on tho following terms: First 1,500,000 gallons 7 cents per 1.000 gallons per day; each additional million gallons, 6 cents per 1,000 gallons per day. This would make the first 1,500, 000 gallons cost $100 per day, and 2,500, 000 170 per day, in round numbers, or about SC2.000 "per year. The full re quirements of the city will cost proba bly $100,000 per annum. Fred Micklewait, conductor on the Missouri Pacific between Lincoln and Auburn, weighs nearly 400 pounds. He is on a fifteen days' fust of hot lemon ade in au endeavor to reduce his avoir d ii poise. He successfully performed a like feat a short time ago and reduced himself over fifty pounds. A livery stable at Hampton burned last week, together with four horses. It belonged to George W. Smith, of Cen tral City. Loss about 5800; insurance $400. The dimensions of the Lincoln water problem do not as yet seem to have been materially diminished. The sup plementary plant on the Antelope does not continue to furnish the supply it was expected to. Charles W. Clites, a member of hose company No. 1. Lincoln, was very se verely injured by a kick from one of tat horses belonging to the department. The blow struck him fall in the face, hurling him with great force against the rear of the building, where he lay for some time in an unconscious state. Medical attendance was immediately called. Mr. Clites' nose was broken, his lip badly cut, and otherwise bruised. The Weeping Water quarries turn out 140 car loads of stone per day. The de mand exceeds the supply. President Adams has sent a letter to the Hon. J. H. Millard, of Omaha, in forming him that, while the Union Paci fic directors are anxious to build Omaha a union depot, they cannot see their way clear to commence the work now. Two hundred tons of coal placed in the coal house of the Lincoln insnne asy lum in wet condition ignited by spon taneous combustion last week and had to be removed, to guard against a great conflagration. There are 204 school districts and 139 school houses in Custer county. During the past year 250 teachers were employ ed and 6.023 children enlightened. The total value of school property is $30, 443.79. The bonded indebtedness is $25,341. William B. Hail, of Nebraska City, familiarly known as "Uncle Billy," one of the oldest residents of the state, was killed last week by the Missouri Pacific passenger going north. Mr. Hail had gone to his barn on the south side of the track for corn, and was returning when the train, some twenty-five minutes late, rounded the curve, and before the en gineer could stop the engine, had struck "Uncle Bill," tossed him into the air and off the track on the east side, killing him nstantly. He was about 80 years old, and leaves a wife and six children. The Hedger foundi, at Lincoln was destroyed by fire. Lou, $3,000. Mrs. U. A. B. Martin, of Broken Bow, is compiling statistics about the old set tlers of Custer county and incidents of tlmir life on the frontier. A cowardly attempt was made last week to poison the family of W. V. Al len of Madison by some unknown party inserting Rough on Hats in an air hole in the pump from which the family get their water sunn) v. The regular soldiers who have been in camp at Kearney for some time are now on the return march. The capitol building will probably be completed by the time the legislature meets. Work is going forward in all unfinished parts of the building with energy. About twenty-five new brick blocks will bo added to Lincoln's business streets this year, besides two new street railways and two new churches Worth ,100,000 each, Subscription are being taken among the teachers arid ceholars of several of the Omaha schools for the benefit of the yellow lover sufferers. OOKGRHSa to may Werlc Being ne f rom Dar la Bulb Hb Sestt In the senate on the 1st the president's messaje announcing his ap proval of the Chinese exclusion bill was received and read at length. Afer a brief debate on the motion of Sherman the message was referred to the com mittee on foreign relations. Hale offer ed a resolution reciting the circular of General Kenet directing the discharge of republican employes from United States arsenals, stating that under it honorably discharged soldiers of the anion aruiy and widows and daughters of soldiers "had been discharged, and di recting the secretary of war to transmit to the senate forthwith full information as to such order, stating fully whether the necessities of the department re quired that the order should be issued, and why an erder issued on public busi ness should lie marked "confidential" The resolutions went over. Hocse In the houss on the 1st a number of bills were introduced, but ac tion on a few bills which were called up was prevented by the point of "no quo rum" being raised. After fruitless at tempts to transact business the houe at 2:25 adjeurned. 'Senate. In the senate on the 2J the resolution offered by Mr. (.'all on Sep tember 27th, instructing the committee on epidemic diseases to consider and re port before the adjournment of this ses sion of congress additional legislation to prevent the importation of contagious or infectious diseases from foreign coun tries on the coast and boundaries of the I'nitod States was taken up, and Mr. Call proceeded to speak upon it It whs finally referred to the committee on epi demic diseases. Tho conference report on the deficiency bill was presented by Mr. Hole and explained by him. There wero four matters, he said, on which agreement had not been leached. One was the item to pay the widow of the late Chief Justice Waits the balance of the year's salar3', the house conferees insist ing that there was no precedent for it. Another was the item to pay a year's Balary to the widow of the internal reve nue official who remained at bid post in Florida and died there of yellow fever. Another was a proposition to extend the land laws to No Man's land, and another was an appropriation for the industrial christian home of Utah Territory. The conference report nos agreed to and the senate insisted on its disagreement to the items. The conference report on the joint resolution to aid the sufferers from yellow fever was presented and agreed to, after some explanations by Sli. Edmunds. House In the house on e 2d tt senate bill to allow persons who hav abandoned or relinquished their home stead entries to make other entries wai called up for consideration. An amend ment wns ndopted providing that when ever it shall be made to appear to tht register of any land office that any set tier on the public domain is unable, by reason of drought or other unavoidable casualty, to secure support for himself, the register may grunt such settler leave of absence from tho claim for a period Vt exceeding one year. An amend Jbnt providing that all public lands des jrnated as double minimum pre-emption Amds shall be reduced to a uniform rate of SI. 25 per acre, was adopted. Ar amendment providing that any home stead settler who has entered less than fl quarter section may enter additional land contiguous to the original entry, which, with suoh entry, shall notexcec 100 acres, was adopted, and the bill a amended was passed. Sbxate. In the senate on the 3d, Mr. Allison, from the committee on finance, reported back the house tariff bill with an amendment in the nature of a substi tute. It was placed on the calendar and ordered printed. He said that the ma jority and minority reports to accompa ny the bill would be filed to-morrow or Friday, and gave notice that ho would call up the bill for consideration Mon day. After Mr. Allison had introduced the tariff bill he said that he would call it up on Monday next. Unanimous con sent was given to Mr. Sherman, and he addressed the senate on the bill as re ported. In doing so he complimented the sub-committee on the work done and severely criticised tho house bill. Tho senate then resumed consideration of Mr. Hale's resolution of Monday, calling on the secretary of war for an explana tion of General Bennet's order as to the discharge of republican employes in the United States armories and arsenals. Sexatb. In tho senate on the 4th, among the bills reported from the com mittees and placed on the calendar were: Senate bill, to authorize the sale of timber on certain lands reserved for the use of the Chippewa Indians in Wis consin ana Minnesota. Senate bills, regulating the allotment of lands in sev eralty to Indians. The senate bill re lating to the classification of postoflices and amendatory of the act of March 3, 1883, "to adjust the salaries of postmas ters, was, on motion of Mr. Reagan, taken from the calendar and passed. Mr. Chandler s resolution foran inquiry into the recent Louisiana election was taken up. After some discussion the resolution went over until Monday and the majority and minority rcjxirts on the tariff bill were presented and or dered printed. tionsL. in the honse on the 4th the senate bill was passed, providing that the secretory of the treasury may per mit the use of petroleum as fuel on steamers not carrying passengers with out a certificate of tho supervising in spector of the district where the are to be used. Mr. Burns, of Missouri, ! T. 1011 nullrtrl .1.1 41. t ..... . ... . uuxHurence report n the general deficiency appropriation hi I. ! enV" . Ihe amendment nnim.i;..t;.... M'vernment re llie i amendment appropriating mm for the Industrial Hm JT: . Utah, gave rise to a long political dis cussion. '1 he conference report was then rejected in order to enable the con ference committee to change the lan guage i providing for an investigation tf the Vashingtonaquoduot matter so a o enlarge the scope of inquiry. Anna Dickinson as she appears on the TWO REPOiVK Bo.a H.vl.. Brf,r.a. ' llr.4ur4 I rttT !" The majority Ki-ort on the tariff bill declares the demand for a careful and thorough revision of the revenue lai imierative. First-To reduce the national reve nues, which are now excessive. Second-To protect the honert im porters and domestic producers from the disastrous consequences resulting from fraudulent undervaluations of imported merchandise es which ad valorem duties are levied. Third-To remedy the defects, aaom olies and incoagrnities which have been from time to time discovered in th mriff schedules or which have been created by erroneous decisions of the treasury department. Fourth To aeenre a proper readjust ment and equalization of the tariff rates rendered necessary by the modified bus iness conditions, improvements in meth ods of production, radical changes in prices or by new elements of sources oi competition to give relief and protection to many industries now suffering on ac count of the inadequate rates levied on competing products. The public demand for a reduction oi the revenue, the majority says, is more urgent on account of the inexcusable re-ti-ntion in the national treasury or on depo-it in national banks of vust sum? of money in cxeess of the amount re quired ti pay t he current demands upon the treasury and to meet maturing obli gations of the government. '1 his sum, with the additions which -n ill accrue within four months, and before any leg islative action reducing tho revenues can be effective, it declares, will be suffi cient to pay in full the outstanding iS per cent bondsditcin 1S:U -S221,0W,0OO This accumulation, it insists, could and should be profitably avoided and the probability of a business disaster averted by a prompt return of the money col lected from the people to the channels of trade through the purchase of United States bonds that could at nil times be obtained at prices which to the govern ment wonld have been equal to an in vestment of the otherwise unprofitable fnnd, at s rate of interest of not less than 2 per cent. Tho majority expresses its conviction of the inadequacy of the house bill as a remedial measure for these reasons. First That it would probably increase instead of diminish the revenue. SecondIt provides no remedy for undervaluations, but oil the contiary in vites and gives immunity to fraud hy substituting ad valorem for specific du ties. Third It does not remedy any in equalities or anomalies, or cure any de fects of the existing law, If foreign manufacturers should, the majority says, through the changes made iu the cotton and wooh n schedules, secure :t quarter of the ni.irlo't now held by the American manufacturers, and this it thinks a very conservative estimate, the additional duty would reach at least SWO.OOO.O'K). The expansion of imports, it declares, would also follow the reduction of rates on china porcelain, common window class, manufactures of iron and steel, flax, jute, hemp, and many minor man ufactures. With greatly augmented revenues, it declares the house bill per petuates the existing infirmities created by its obscurities and faulty con-traction, doubts and ambiguities which must multiply indefinitely the present con fusion. The results, however, the maj ority says, which would flow from the figures of the bill as a corrective meas ure would be much less disastrous to the material interests of the country than those which must surely follow the adoption of its vicious affirmative prop osition. The feature which most clearly indicates its pnrpose is the proposed substitution of ad valorem for siecifio duties. THE MrNOIUTY REPORT. The report of the minority makes a document of twelve printed pages. It begins with tho statement that in the preparation of the substitute for the house bill no member of the minority of the committee wns consulted or inform ed as to its provisions nut ill it nas re ported to the full committee on the 25th of September. The minority recites the work of the sub -committee in hear ing the statement and arguments and appeals of the manufacturers and others who demand the present hk'h rate of tariff taxation shall he maintained and M mt cases prompted not by any reve nue necessities, but alone for the pur pose of increasing their nun profits at the excuse of 00,000.000 taxpayers. Continuing, they say : "It is safe to say that all the interests by the lii.li pro. i ective tariff have been fully heard and have had much influence iu shaping this substitute, while the great body of the people, the taxpayers, and victims of tins policy have not appeared and have not been heard." It is then said the short time the substitute has been in the hands of the minority has made it diffi cult to ascertain the full effect, but the 1 essential difference between the house lull and the senate substitute is appar ent and radical at the outset in the mat ter of revenue. One is framed in the interest of the public treasury, the oth er m theinterestof private pockets-one is framed m the interests of the whole people, the other in the interest of 300 -000 manufacturers. One is designed to reduce both the government revenne and taxation the taxation especially which bears heaviest on the necessaries of ife, the other is intended to raise a pubh,. revenue, indeed, but to maintain the private revenues by increasing and Z '"""n ttion on all the necessaries onite J he minority continuing says the advocates of the substitute freely ropose v reunee tho duties or aliolisli . .... v.. mob unngs which vield m.l . ...U t.-f."m.'irie of life. eul'. the subject of "trust,," as fob '""Ihe present tariff i tU nnrain? mother of trusts. It is the wall behind . L- these combinat.on, are formed by I ( the ,op1 Pandered. Ih tar ff km out forei. n comi'. ion and combination .iPP.ee domrstio pro auction, and tho whole i-eople are at l ei mercy and must ,; whatever is demanded I-ansuart ina,leqnate to describe the iniquity of these corpora oT. against the right, of th people, or , detWt their disaMron. effects pon be general welfare. They are not n affair,' s has been asserted, hnt nubbo evils of the srravevt character a -feetm- the pr.ee of every article which contributes to the comfort and support of the people. The provisions ef the ,ub.titnte favor them greatly and will serve to ene.mrag" their formation ia still other branches of manufacture. Talktnr Annexation. Ottawa dUpateb: Attorney General Longley. of Xova Scotia, is here Bound ing the supreme court. He has created g sensation in the stronghold of Toryism by his outspoken utterances on national questions. He is au out-and-out annex ationist, but simply calls himself all ad vocate of unrestricted recirocity with the United States. He said: The people of Nova Scotia want to trade with their rn-khWa rather than build up an unprofitable inter provincial trade. I tnink Senator Sherman, in his speeches, has played a great Card to bring alout annexation. The bluster of an element of the American people ro eiiecting Canada could have no avail, for Anglo-Saxon are not to 1 bull-dozed, but if other American politicians follow in the wake of Sherman, British interest in Canada is in danger. Unrestricted reciprocity will hot bo bronght alnmt in a day, for the prejudices of generations have got to be removed. Mr. Ixingh-y said that he heard that a movement was on foot by a syndicate of capitalists to acquire and consolidate the Capo Breton coal mining proertiea. The promoters, ha understood, wero Americans, and. according to newspaper reports, Cyrus W. Field wasof the num ber. The proposed step would have the ef fect of stiffening prices. The Cape Pro ton coal miners just now, ho said, wero at the mercy of the Montreal dealers, who have not been paving them fair prices. This, Mr. Longley added, was the result of trying to divert trade into Bn unnatural channel. Mr. Longley concluded a little bilk by stating that unrestricted reciprocity or commercial union was the remedy for Nova Scotia, X Letter from General Sherman. A Philadelphia p.iper printed on Sun day a letter from Atlanta, Ca., which narrated with much elaboration of de tail that a Mr. William Murkham, wealthy and prominent union man ol that city during tho war, had recently declured that General Sherman, on his arrival at Atlanta in tho fall of SC4, said to him in the most positive way that his army would go no farther than Atlanta, but would remain there until the fall of ltichmnnd, when (irant and Meade would march to Atlanta and join Miernian. (reueral Mierman lias wntton the following characteristic letter cou eerning the story: No. 73 West SEVKsrr-Fmvr St., Kiw York, September 29, HH. I. H. Pen nypackcr, esq., editor Weekly Press. Lear Sir: Trash. Yon would not buy a horse en such testimony. I do not even recall to memory that Mr. Mark ham, of Atlanta, who claims that 1 re posed in him a confidence without pre cedent. 1 have published my memoirs in full, covering all the period of which the writer treats, and Ounera! (irant has done the eame. We agree substantially, and neither of ns is likely to change. Mr. Markham's great loss, $114,000, though large for one man, was not large enough to repay the United States for one hour's cost of the war in which the people of the south involved the United States. Though not individually re sponsible, hko "Poor Dog Tray,'" ho was in bad company. I nm ejad to know ho has recovered his wealth, though the loss of his memory. Yours kulJ. W. T. HiieiuiAjt. V A STB t'rant iVj. while FA. I5r,, in-- . i . "! .-.-realty a. lit; east of thi ,;Z rope iid M I.... S! :u Ik, torowineaiiA,. ' aeen that be 3 "..'BIB wer t-HA,l... j dition of the (f '"'any 0 wher the bod, t l"c, tliroa-l. country and tt, . oux en n,kHfcl 1 he ldy alNint So'cloej. to this place, i. it ... "f" 111 ft. him down ,, about ttrentj jv ri ii'U m tln-a i, most at thetir,. i"g in ther'.Wk me pu. j iw OUCe fftstet,;., co-workers a! iu the well Wl, to venture ,,,, lights were 1, puisne,! wiiltut, to:n. Mirror t the sunluht &t of Brown could I'flort uidi jjnj, placed in the with a pair of U; was let iiuva. around the l4 drawn out. was- found tbnt a llio etlects of ihe is now nndr thr and is renting was a dariu,' H.. is supiKised lin Mikflouri. A L Washington & eonrt of the Dufa npou the petiti&j formerly Mry F. order iiKn mi lager, dirretm, or before Orto!,t damns should mi comp I the iiwua. Certificates fortii acres of public U: Olio oi the, IJmi'j a pnvare laml ci: lauds of which proprijited by tit. Thirty-iiititli - claim, ami pa-s - i sec: etar v oi ti,. j, Cut' s for othi-r lr.iv pl'iipl iate.l, hatttf ' pa nod a rt-s!iiti-t-retary from isMm.; SUSpendili.' the ei-c legality of windir Application r treasury deimrt' National llaikin, jtit completed it';. Mexico to Lured.),, lege of making ti transj-ortation twit frontier port to L points abroad, t;h veston, NewOrii, board l ed as UHCcxsaT ( I Invoetljratlon of Fraud. ashuigtondiso:iteli- Tl. ,.!, .1 1- vestigating the aqueduct tunnel frauds ! is progressing slowly. The army en gineers who had charge of the coustruo tion of the aoueduct, flt,d who are now doing the investigation, to-day discov ered several pieces of bad work, as well as some which seemed to meet the re quirements of the contract. Some of the workmen, through whom tho dece ive work was made known, have stated that there are thousands of such "cav erns as have already lecn discovered scattered all through the tunnel and that there are nmny places of hundreds of ieet in length where no packing of auy tl ell lurl1 a Tb"re women declare their ability and readiness to toiut out to any proper authority the location of tlieae places. Acting Secretary of War yI eeiyiwd to-day that, in ie. of the , proper investigation by congress, the ar department, probably, would not take y father action in the matter un til that investigation was completed and reported upon. Jle thouLt' thB the Cer" f Ul C,mrt','!' U Major LTd! better, the engineer in charge, with in structions for an investigation a ud tl- eMnt time ' " the dnee or abolish the duties on thole lungs which produce private reve me but t ie minority think that it, is safe Vi say tha the chief reductions i the i iff taxation, s provided by the ',1ti. tute, are confined to the article, f gar and nee with jt0 , ft ' un.mportant articles put upon the free irii'f,. :::rr, " .r 1 . "iHiuiorm roaiinfi stump , Indiana: "She wa, clad in a 1 r,, " ,c;1 ?n' T0?1' iron m tenl gobelin blue silk Princess gown, wnare ec i llv It 11,0 wll",e P"tde, and es-"tl-oneckand with open" beeves. A SmCS bunch o Jacqueminot roses formed a relieves the non-nrv J , l'1",1" corsage imquet ami red,' white and blue han.biercliief was pinned to bur belt with a chatelaine iiin Sim wore a ring or two, a mir of 1m.i..- ..i,i -racelets, a mhy necklace, and dainty '"rr,ugs. The whole cir..t of ei rn mm the bluo." : "asaeonspHHlollHCombilH.lion f national colors-rnd. -i,;,,. ,A 111 ,"r,1n. except cigars, cheroots and ci-nroltcs from interna Whu, ically the substitute offers to thepm L f.;eewh,s!y Rnil tobacco, l!."v " all the expensive nmel,l,.,.y fr llu, lection of the revenue and the , ! ".ntofthelawin full f,,," i increases tho taxation upon the ac m neiden and Bcbwab. Chicago dispatch: The cases of the two imprisoned anarchists hL iel f'eldenandMichaelhwabitapp tk att0?r-Mr'on.ndW.pT J'iniseJ ana ? )t W"t allldavit of davit sta tl , ' ' ,1 n tt'k' Tbfi. m" eonrtitisse T ,11, i . k'c?n of the In I'orso i w!- . 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