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THE OlSIAITA DAILY HEE : SUNDAY , JULY 21 , 180,1. * 7 PRIEST WITH A MOUSTACHE Dimfssed Policemen Dig Up Wonderful Stories About Chief of Police White , FERTILE IMAGINATIONS NIGH EXHAUSTED Oolllbla frlnnilf HlafTrd with Terrible r l About n New Chief of 1'ollce by Ite * lourcefut Mouther * at llio III- I'ollccineu' * Union. 1 No sooner bad Martin J. White been se lected as chief of police for Omaha ana entered upon the discharge of tbe duties ot hi * position than the howling dervishes be gan manufacturing stories concerning his former career. In face of the fact that Mr. Whlto had been In UK > employ of the Chicago cage , Milwaukee & SU Paul Hallway company for tlio past fifteen years , the howlers have charged him with having been In a dozen different positions and callings within that tlma. The Omaha Fake Factory , which has hold the palm In Its especial line for several yearn , lias been fairly eclipsed by the fakes that have been sprung by the gang within the pail week. The most Improbable storlej have been put lu circulation , without a blush , and , before they could be exploded , have been followed by equally brazen fiction and lies nnd the howlers profess to believe all of them without distinction or discrimination. Ono of the richest of the fake stories was put In circulation yesterday morning. Sam Micleod got hold of It , and ho was early at the rendezvous of the dervishes with the newg of his latest discovery. It was too Rood , to keep , and ho had to tell It to the first comer , who proved to bo tbe leader of the dcrvlshos on detached duty , Harry Van AUtlne. The story was a corker nnd the gang was put on as fast as they appeared for the regular morning powwow. Israel Frank , . CSeorge Stryker , night Windy Gibson , Charley Unltt , Mel Rcdfleld. Cunningham H. Scott , Dr. Savllle , Jim Allan , Ora Williams , Charley Southard and all the roustabout gang had the story before noon and were Industriously circulating It. The story was to the effect that Chief White had been selected for chief of police by Rosewater several months ago , but did not come tu Omaha at that time for a good reason. The fact was that White was a Catholic priest who had been selected for the purpose of disorganizing the pollco force and would have been here sooner but for the fact that ho had to wait long enough for his mustache to grow so that his fa < "ia 1105. give him away. Tbe evidence was post- 11 tlve , and furnished another reason why the ilervlshcs should get together. Mel Hcdneld i hud told tlio republicans of the Second witrJ that the time had come to arm nnd organize ngalnst a foreign foe , and here was Justifica tion for his statement right hero In Omaha. The story went like wildfire and wan In everybody's mouth before the day was over. Macleod denied finally that ho had started the sldry , bnt the fact remains that It was started , nnd many ot the dervishes profess to believe It NOT AFRAID OF HIS RECOHD. The story was told In the Mlllard hotel In tle afternoon. A business man who heard It said that the story had been given to htm earlier In the day and vouched for as true. He had met Chief White a little later and had talked with htm for some time. "If Whlto Is a priest or an ex-priest , " said he , "he has learned more about crooks than I would think possible for a man who had fol lowed a priestly calling. I am convinced that ho Is familiar with the pollco business , as Is no other man In this part of the country , nnd the sooner the men who are crying him down realize the Importance of helping him the better It will bo for them and the city. " One of the dervish organs has another story on the chief , The sheet has positive Information , that Whlto used to live In Cin cinnati and left a Irad record there. Efforts urp bQlng made to get this history , and upon It base a demand for the removal ot the chief. It BO happens , Chief White says , that he was never In Cincinnati 'In his life. He says that his record Is open , and that If the dervish organs will only print It , ho has no fear o ( the result upon his standing as n po lice official In Omaha , or anywhere else. Still a third fake was circulated by the dervishes before the ilar was over. In addi tion to having been a Catholic priest In Mil' v/aukeo , and a man with a criminal record In . Cincinnati , the dervishes have unearthed another - other awful chapter In his career. Informa tion came to the dervish section ot tlio ex- policemen's union yesterday afternoon of the chiefs career In Chicago. Theex's have It straight that Mr. Whlto used to he a member of the Chicago police- force and wan llrcd for Incompotcncy. After his dismissal from the force he opened a saloon In the- very toughest district In the Windy City and closed out Ills place when the pollco got too warm for him. This wa3 just prior to his selection as chief of pollco for Omaha. All this would be Important If true , but the fact that It Is not true cuts no Ice with the average dervish. They arc ready to accept any statement that may ba sprung by the Imaginative members of the gang , and use It In earnest as long an U will hold. Each story Is boomed until Jt Is forced to give way for a more Improb able statement. HERB IS A MODEL. T.ho dervishes are still howling over the action of tha pollco board In ridding the force of Incompetents * nd mutineers , and they are still clenandlig ( explanations for the rtmovat of certain members ot the force. Patrol Driver Alex Osborno U held up as a model of all" that a policeman and patrol d ( ver should be. The Dee h.ia already pub- 11/hfM reasons for the dlsmlss.il of a number of the men who were recently dropped from the department , but the howlers are not sat isfied. They nllcgo that If there had been any charges against Oaborne they would have been printed , and that he was simply dls- misled on account of his politics. This la nuother cam In which the dismissed member and his fool friends should have been satis fied with the explanation made public by tbo Hoard of Flro and 1'ollc Commissioners , "for the good of the service. " Alex Osborno wag dismissed from the force for cause. Oborne was patrol driver , and had charge of the shoeing of the horses of the police department , llut Alex also hid a horse of his own , and when he wanted that horse shod he had a habit of sanding him to the man who did the work for the city , and calling his horse "Frank , " or some name > " I that belonged to one of the city horses. Ily thh moans the city was paying for doing Mr. OsborneM private shoeing. This matter had boon known to the commissioners for erne time , ajid It wan chiefly for that reason tna ( Mr. Osborne was > dismissed "for thd good of the service. " Tn-n Times ICsciipo ( Ifllceri. Charles Brown , , the slugged , was arrested last night by Special Olllcer Corey , and Oo- tectlvo Morgan ot one of the railroads. The sluggers got away. According to the story told by spectators , Iirown was peaceably walking along when ho was accosted by two men , who Informed him In no gentle terms that they wanted a dime for a can of beer aai wanted It bad. Drown was not wise and answered that be had no dimes to give fi * away to burnt , and that he did not llko- them fi nohow. Thereupon he got a Jolt In th neck and went to earfh. Tbu pfllrer * happened arong' and gathered all three In. Tha three prisoners were left In tha care of ono of the officers and the other wont to a telephone to call the patrol wagon. When he returned he found that the three prisoners hail dwin dled down to one , and that that one was Itrown. The two others had business In other portions of the unlverto and left , but the olllcer held on to Iirown. l--fl | n-Ye. > r.Olil fllrl . 'rrritrtl. Julia Slowsner , 15-year-old gfrr ( was yeilcnlay afternoon arrested for Incorilglbll- Ity on the complaint of her father. The father claims that the girl associates wtU | dis reputable companions , but * the girl denies thlf. She sal's tb t she had Wen compelled to go to work wh n iht w s 12 y ar of age and that ever lnr that timer ahe > tui turned over every cent of her wages to her father. In addition she claims that her father abused her continually. Becoming : ttrfd pf inch treatment , she finally left boua nd wont lo Trerk.ii a domestic. She hi > rtfuMd tn turn her wages over to her father , bscaus * he needed them to buy clot he j with and c use- quently she sayi that b r Uther Is t tip matters by causing her arrest. DflOWNED IN COITnTLAND LAKE ( Ulzeil with Crnmpi Young Smith Mnk * lethe the Ilnttnm. Yesterday afternoon Chris M. Smith was drowned In Courtland lake. The * water over the spot where he drowned was at once dragged and. shortly after 7 o'clock tiio body was recovered. It was ) removed to the morgue. Smith , with a cousin named Chris Chrls- tlanson. who lives at 012 North Seventeenth street , went out upon the lake early In the afternoon In a sail boat. They cruised about some time ami then Smith suggested that they go In swimming. 15io boat was an- chored nome dlitance west of Swift's Ice house and about ISO feet from shore. The men stripped and Christiansen plunged In the water , closely followed by Smith , Chris tiansen succeeded In reaching the shore and then looked back and saw Smith splashing the water some twenty feet away. Ho called or help and again plunged Itr the water lo gen n Smith's assistance. He did not rearfi Im , but three boys who had heard the cry nd Jumped Into a boat to rescue Smith were vlthln three feet of the drowning man when o sank beneath the surface. Spectators say that Smith appeared to be clzed with cramps. He struggled violently o remain on the snrface of the water , bu { vhen the boat which had gone to his osslsl- nco was within n few feet of him hi * trongth gave out and he sank. Ills friends ay that he wan a good swimmer. Smith was 19 years of age and had been Ivlng at 3615 Franklin street. Ho was a lalnter and was employed at Uie Union Pa- Iflc car shops. He has a brother living In ho city , but his parents llvo nt Stamford , Job. Ills father was notified of the accident ast night. The Inquest will bo held on londay. _ ? U3H1NG THE THING ALONG Plan * for Faying for the Stnto Fair FUli- orlm Itulimnc. There was a large attendance and much nthuslaam at the Joint meeting ot Nebraska raveling men and the Omaha Speed nnd Fair association committee at the Merchants hotel last evening. Z. T. Llndscy presided. After discussing ways and means for rals- ng a fund among traveling men to aid In he construction of the fisheries building at he- state fair grounds , which will cost $2,000 , he following committee on subscriptions was appointed : W. S. Eastman , , W. H. Drown , Maurlco Meyer , M. W. Ilayley , J. J. Percufll , Will Fctzer. J. L. Houston , J. L. Harvey. W. S. Perry , M. P. Fuller , S. Shenn , R. F. lodgln , B. P. Berryman. E. C. Drake , L. D. Hoyt and Julius Kcssler. Another meeting will be held In the near future to report progress. Traveling men who subscribe for stock. In this enterprise will be given shares of capital stock In the Omaha Fair nnd Speed associa tion , the slock to be- fully paid up and non assessable. _ Ada Itolmn nt Falconer' * . Tlio Montana silver statue , of vrtitch Ada ttehan was the model , and which attracted so much attention at the World's fair , will ar rive In Omaha this ntternoon and will been on exhibition nt N. IJ. Falconer's for two weeks. The statue will bo placed on the second floor ot the establishment and guarded night and day. The bae Is of solid gold and the figure Is made from Montana sliver. The en tire cost of production was $200,000. The ex- prcas charges on Its shipment from Denver to Omaha wcro $190. The exhibition will be free to the visitors at Falconer's and the statue will bo accompanied by a stack of literature , Including newspaper clippings , relative to Its construction and Incidents of the display at Chicago. B ' " Omnhn Mnn Won the 1'rlr.o. Billy Woods of the Cudahy Packing com pany returned from Minneapolis last night. Woods was up at the Minnesota metropolis to go against Theodore neadlestlne of Swltt and Company's Chicago house In a beef Iwnlng contest. He won out and walked away with $200 In cat.1i , which was hung : up for the winner. Woods boned flfty fcrty-slx-pound chucks In fifty-one minutes , beating his opponent nine minutes. The Judges were Jack Duncan of LaCrossc , Henry Dntchskey of Chicago and John Hagburn of Kansas City. VKHSOXAl , I'AKAGltAl'113. O. W. Harrison of Denver Is at the Paxton , A , Raphael of Davenport 1s with the Mer chants. C. M. Meyer of Dsnvor Is a. guest of tbe Paxton , Fred IJ. Perry of Philadelphia Is with the Merchants. J. II. Loscb. and wife , West Point , arc Mll lard guests. W ; M. Boyle and wife , Le Mars. la. , are at tbe Arcade. J. S. Shaub , Louisville , Ky. , Is registered at the Darker. A. E. Peters , Akron , la. , registered at the Merchants. F. A. Patterson , Fremont , Is registered with the Dellone. L. Laseur and wife are registered at the Darker from Lincoln. J. Johnston and wife of Kansas City are guests ot the Paxton. Mrs. O. A , Hellburg of'Bassetl , Neb. , Is a guest at the Arcade. P. Van Wagoner of Ida Orove.Ia. , Is stop ping at the Merchants. J , II. Renshame of Washington , D. C. , Is stopping atjho Paxton. J. II. Mclntlre , from Nebraska City , has registered at the Arcade. R. S. Hart and -wife of Lyons , Neb. , are registered at the Dellone , Frank R. Hunter , a clothing man of Cin cinnati , ii with the Paxton , W. M. Boyle and wife of Le Mars , la. , are registered at the Merchants. W. R. Worden and F , L. Bauer are St. Joe arrivals at the Barker. E , A. Mills and W. F. Walters are New York arrivals at tbe Darker. , Alfred Anderson , a globe trotter from Lon don , Is a guest of the Murray. Major Ormsby , a cattleman of Casper , Wyo. , Is stopping at the Paxton. Loy L. Stewart and W. O , Roberts are Lincoln's travelers at the Dellone. Mrs. J. II. Ager and Mrs. F. O. Darney , from Lincoln , arc guests at the Dellone. Fremont Everett , wife ' and children , Lyons , Neb , , are guests of the Dellone. Mrs. E. Heller and Mrs. Frank Heller of St , Louis are registered at the Mlllard. Ed Getten has returned from Sandy IIIII , N. Y. , and can bo found at the Barker , George Van Zyno , a carpet manufacturer of Philadelphia , Is , a guest of the Paxton. W. H. Quick , president of the United States Express company , Is with the Paxton. F. W. Little. Jr. , adjuster , and Mr. Uay Barmim. Inspector , for tha Glen Falls Insur ance company , are permanently domiciled at the Barker. R. V. Uasmussen , Charles Chamberlain , E. E. Earllum , M. M , Mardolbaum , Sam Adler and U , Jagoe , ar N w York men at the Murray. Captafn Tobln and Captain Cody of the Chicago fire deparment are In the city visitIng - Ing ex-Chief Oalllgan a.nd Chief Redell. They trc quartered at McTagua'a hotel. At the Mercer : J. M. Fleming , Fremont : C. H. QleajKjn. Wakeman , O. ; J. W. Wright , Chicago ; C. H. Urcck , Oskaloosa ; . W. H. Barton , Council Rlurft ; James Bliurleld , Frank , Griffith. New York ; , W. Allnm , Chicago ; D. Ilarr , Marilialltowu : W. L. Carso. E. H. IJecker , Chicago ; J. L. Strcve , .Philadelphia. J. F. Eclgoworlh , representing tbe Hubbard Milling company. Is In the city. lie has placed an order with Alton Uros. , tbe wholesale gro cers , for twenty cars of ( he Hubbird Super lative flour. This Is the largest shipment of flour ever made to Omaha , Allan Bros. ire Just the house to push this celebrated flour , whose excellent quality will add nnl a llt t tvthclr already well established reputa tion. HI Iliir llnfpl * . At the Mlllard-J. II. Looh. West Point ; MrsJ. . II. Losch. West Point. At the Arcade U. 1) . Hot-He. North Platte ; VreJ Upton , Tcbla * ; H D. Kelly , Norfolk. At Ihe Merchant * II. n , MrAixlrews , fitolla ; H. J. DennU. Lincoln : H. V. Hiildts , Stella ; H. W. Hanlr , Norfo'.k ; H. V. Massh. K.khorn ; James llhea , Holflrege. At the Dellonnoy L. Stewart , Lincoln ; W. G , Itolxrts ; Lfnc.iln. C. A. Uarllnir. 1U S. Hurt , Fremon Kverctt. Lyons : V A. Pat- icrtcn , Fremont ; Ida Walte. Lyons. OUT WITH KILTS AMD PLUMES Pens and Daughters of Scotland at Their Annual Picnic. ONE CONTINUOUS ROUND OF PLEASURE In the Cln § lo Shades of Old Fort Cnllioan the Member * of the Cliinn upcul the I > jr with . .National Unntta and Sports. The members ot the Clan Gordon society , together with their many friends , held their sixth annual picnic and Caledonian games ydstcrday at Fort Calhoun. Excursion trains left the Webster street depot Over the St. Paul , Minneapolis & Omaha at 0 a. ra. and at 1 p. m , , each carrylug good crowds. The threatening aspect of the weather In the early morning kept a great many away , but lane before train time the depot and pint- forms were crowded wlj.li people , heavily laden with corpulent lunch baskets , ham mocks and other picnic paraphernalia. Many wore the picturesque Highland costumes , with plaid kilts , sashes , stockings and raps , over which waved the eagle feathers. The pipers were there , and with them were the "Blue Bells of Scotland , " "The Camels are CoinIng - Ing , " "Annie Laurie" and many other of the old Scotch nlrs and reels rang out In joyous peals at Intervals during the day. ENTERTAINMENT IN GOOD \ND3. . By the time the afternoon train arrived the clouds had cleared away and Old Sol shone forth In all Its glory. The grounds nd the dancing pavlllun were picked to heir utmost capacity. T4ie committee on arranjjiments , conslrt- ng of A , W. Anderson , Osor e I ) . Shand , A. I. Rutherford , William Home , Charles Mc- Vlani , Andrew Peacoik , W. R. Adams , Joe Gray , Andrew Gray and Thomas Meld-um , ras congratulated on t'io ' ni.iniie'In whlcl he members carried out the entire progran : , is everything moved iloijvlhout a hitch. The games and contests were called shortly after 1 o'clock by the following committee : \ndrew Gray , starter ; William Ross , Judge ; with Charles McAdam , W. R. Adams and Fames Cuthlll as assistants. The games were lotly contested , and the prizes awarded were all well worth the efforts made to secure them , many handsome and valuable gold and sliver nicJals being given. The Metropolitan orchestra discoursed do Ightful music throughout the day , and the lancing pavilion was well patronized. The dancing of the Misses Rose and Maggie UscKerzle , Jennie Falconer end M s era Hiv d MacKenzie and Harry McDonald showed some pretty and difficult steps In the Highland ling and Sword dance , each receiving ro-jnds of applause from the spectators. No accidents happened to mar the day's sport , and when the last train pulled Into town every member of the .clan and their many friends wcro fully satisfied with the outing and returned to their various homes tired but happy. HERE ARE THE WINNERS. Following Is the list of the prizes awarded Quoits , eighteen yards , John McDonald first , gold medal ; William Ross second , silver medal. Putting stone , J. S. Paul first , thirty feet five Inches , umbrella ; Joe Gray second , thirty feet , pair slippers. Hop , step and Jump. D. T. Murphy first thirty-four feet ten Inches , Dunlap hat ; D. P Baldwin second , thirty-two feet six Inches box cigars. Throwing twelve-pound hammer , J. S. Pau first , elghty-flvo feet eleven Inches , gold medal ; Joe Gray second , eighty-five feet Inches , silver medal , Pole vault , II. McMurtie first , eight feet Dunlap hat ; M. Hampton second , seven fee > nine Inches , pair links. One hundred yard race , W. Home first gold clan badge ; J. A. Craig Second , $5 hat. Running long Jump , W. 'Caldwell ' first fourteen feet , scarf pin ; W. Hampton second thirteen feet ten Indies , pair silk" suspen ders. ders.Boys' Boys' race ( boys under 16 years ) , Clln Noyes first , pair tan shoes ; Fred Hamble second , ball and bat. Girls' race ( girls under 16 years ) , Stella Williams first , parasol ; Martha Park second half dozen handkerchiefs. Married women's race. Mrs. Drydcn first dress pattern ; Mrs. Smith second , pair sill hose. Quarter-mile race , open , J. Williams first $5 ; Jack Johnson second , $3. Boys' Highland fling- . Harry McDonald first gold medal ; David MacKenzie second , sl'.ve medal. Girls' Highland fling , Jennie Falconer first gold medal ; Magglo MacKenzie second , sllve medal. Highland fling , William Ross first , golt medal ; Joe Gray second , silver medal. Sword dance , open , Joe Gray first , sllve medal ; Mnggle MacKenzie second , pair danc Ing s'.lppers. Running high Jump , D. T. Murphy first umbrella ; J. S. Paul second , $1.50 necktie. ' Boys' race ( boys under 10 years ) , Fran ! Dunn first , purse of silver ; E. Gordon second knife. Girls' race ( girls under 10 years ) , Ann Mercer first , pair slippers ; Katie Hall second end , parasol. Best farm team , harness and wagon , P Iverson of Calhoun. Sack race , E. Gordon first , pair tan shoes Herman Metz second , pocket knife. Old men's race ( men over. 50 years ; Charles Boyce first , umbrella ; Thomas Mel drum second , briar pipe. Best dressed girl ( Highland costume ) , Jen nle Falconer , sliver medal. Best dressed boy ( Highland costume ; David MacKenzie. silver medal. Best dressed Highlander , William Hern first , gold medal ; W. Ross second , sllve medal. Foot ball. Clan Gordon against Yonn Men's Christian association , was won by th Clan Gordon by a score ot 1 to 0. A box o 100 cigars was the prize to the winners. Stole u ( Irocer's Wncon. On Friday night some one ran off with an express wagon belonging to Lauer Bros which was standing under the Douglas stres bridge near Tenth street. Consequently on of the clerks of the firm , which does a grocer business at 022 Douglas street ' , carried sack of flour , sugar and other 'commodities on h ! back yesterday Instead of comfortably slttlni on the seat of a delivery wagon. This ser of work warmed up his detective facultle fast and last night be discovered that th wagon had been carried off by some fisher men who were going on a trip. The party went over to Council Bluffs and the police o that city have been notified to look oat fo them and the wason. f.oit n Vuluxuln ChecU , Conrad Graff of South Omaha yesterday lost a check of fl.300 on some one of th streets of thin city. He notified the potlc of his losst but the valuable bit of paper I still missing. IIK.lTllKlt Slimier * and Cooler l th Eastern I'urlloi of Xobraska , WASHINGTON. July SO. The forecast fo Sunday Is ; For Nebraska and Kansas Showers an cooler m thd eastern iwrtlonsv fair In th western ; variable winds. Vcr Iowa Fair and cooler In the western showers In the eastern portion ; varlabl winds , becoming northerly. For Missouri Showers ; cooler In th northwest portion ; southerly to vrestcrl winds. For South Dakota Fair ; warmer In th vestern portion ; westerly winds. l < ical Krennl * OFFICE OF THE WBATHER BUREAU OMAHA , July ZO. Omuhi' record of tem perature nud rainfall , compared with th corresponding- of the past four yean 1&D3.1811. 18M. 183- Mnxlmum temperature. , . . 81 85 83 Minimum temperature. , . . 70 tu si AveiMce temperature IS 71 75 1'rcclpitallon . . < T T .00 ,00 Condition of temperature and prcclpltatlo atOmaha _ for the day ami since March : 1S35 ; Normal temperature 73 Kxccsa for the day , Accumulated excess tines March 1 Normal precipitation , . , , .1C Inc Dfttelenry for the day 16 Inc Total precipitation since March 1 10.75 Inches Deficiency since March 1 791 Inches U A. WELSH , Observer. UUK VP THE llKJllt pTlZATlOX ACT larvry IteUorntcd thVi ( llil Charge Hint It Win ln < iHl.l ) > r &tet ltli , CHICAGO , July 20. Th ? fourth day of the lorr-IIarvey silver contention opened In the udltorlam of thd ltllifiriillbltib at 1:15 : p. m. ( 'he ' attendance showi r u ) appreciable dlf- erence from that whjfh has characterized be previous sessions. Mr. Harvey opened he day's talk with a statement of the points o far established. Tfii9.wcro ? that prior to S73 gold and silver wbnjnhe money of the ( institution ; that silver' ' was the unit of value ; that up to that'llrhe ' the debtor was Mjrmlttcd to pay In tttrf crieaper money , and hat silver was not demonetized because of any overproduction at the tlmo the act of S73 was passed. Taking up the debate' proper , Mr. Harvey tented that he had at any time tried to mpcach the Integrity of the American peo- ) le , but he did not propose to allow corrupt eglstators to throw the mantle of national lonesty over them for their own protection , "he speaker recognized the Integrity of the \mcrlcan people , and It was to that that be ippealed. The speaker then resumed the tatement which was Interrupted at the close if the talk on Thursday , of the various steps eadlng up to the passing of the act of 1373. Mr. Hor'r , In cpcnlng , declined to allow ilr. Harvey to accept as admitted any ctatc- ncnt of Mr. Harvey's which Mr. Herr failed o deny , Mr. Herr said Mr. Harvey had > een reading a series of carefully prepared essays , and he ( Mr. Herr ) could not ba ex pected to remember all of the statements nado In them. Ho would , however , furnish Mr. Harvey a rule to go by : He might take t for granted that ho ( Herr ) denied every- hlng except what ho expressly assented to. Having thus squared himself on the record. tlr. Herr took up the International monetary conference In Paris of 1867 , at which the eadlng civilized nations of the world were epresentcd , and pointed out that , after the lay's consideration , the representatives of all he nations present , Including the United Hates , voted unanimously , with the cxcep- lon of the representative of Holland , In favor of a gold standard. It was after this that our statesmen began to consider the question > f our currency , and U was openly and as a egltlmate outcome of this International con- 'erence ' that the act of _ 1873 was passed. Mr. "lorr then argued at length , quoting from let- ers and dccuments , to prove that the charge hat the demonetization act was pissed hrough the Influence of British bribes was false. Mr. Harvey , i-eplylng , said that the argu- nent adduced showed that the most Impor- ant letter submitted by Mr. Horr. showing that the man who was supposed to have lone the bribing had In fact advised that the nation continue bimetallism , was In conclusive. At some future time a' letter written by Hon. John G. Carlisle might bo produced , showing that he was a bimetallism 'nstead of the single standard secretary of he treasury. Mr. Harvey then reviewed : he act of 1873 , quoting from the debate In the senate when the bill was put on Its passage. Mr. Herr stld that there was In the bill of which Mr. Harvey had spoken a provision for a token dollar , worth ! 5 francs. This was struck out and substituted by the trade dollar. Hi Mr. Harvey If you < lwill show me any where In the debate thotiday where the sen ate struck out that provision we will stop the debate right here.r ( Great applause from Mr. Harvey's friends. ) ' Mr. Herr The bill as-passed contained the trade dollar , did It ndt ? ' Mr. Harvey Yes , sFr. , , , " Mr. Herr suggested liat. covered the point and proceeded with hjs , argument. He said that nobody thought of striking down silver when the bill was passM. At that time sil ver was not In circulation and the bullion In the dollar was woctli nlore than $1. Mr. Harvey , comlnc .back to the attack read from Senat Sherman's statement on pu 'ng the bill on Its ; passage , snowing that the bill prided for two dollars , a 331- grain dollar , eljual : to the French 5-frand piece and thei trade dollar. Ho de clared thatMr. . Ilocr triad said that this small dollar was not.iln toe.bill. .Mr. Herr , > interruptln&wsald .lie' had never denied It. . .jvj - Mr. Harvey said he would refer the ques tlon In dispute to the record of the day. Resuming , Mr. Harvey said the conspiracy was carried out In the conference committee Messrs. Sherman and "Harper reported to their respective houses that the differences had been reconciled and the bill was passei without debate and without question. The bill as reported omitted the 384-graln dollar Mr. Herr said he dfd not deny the ex Istence of the 38-i-graln dollar In the bill but at no time did the bill provide for any thing except gold as thFstandard. . Th matter of the- small dollar was agreed on In conference , as Is the usual custom , but thi committee could not enact anything. I had to report to the two houses and theli action was necessary. The bill as passed with the , addition of the trade dollar was nearly Identical with the bill as presented by. the secretary of the treasury. The at tempt to smirch the characters of the mem bers of congress who voted for this bill wa : Infamous. ( Applause. ) Ani so the light continued turn and turn about until the hour foreclosing the debate. Mr. Herr , after making a statement of th points on which the two agreed and dj | agreed , proposed to start on the discussion o the real .question , the policy of this counto adopting free coinage. Mr. Harvey objected to this and continued to discuss the coinage act of 1873. EDICT IS.tJEl > BY THE KINO All the Faithful Invited to the Feait o .Momlmntn. The following proclamation has been Is sued by His Royal Highness , Aksarben : By the Grace of God , King of Qulvera Duke of the Seven Cities of Cibola , Defende : of the Faith and Knight of the Koyal Host To Our Faithful Subjects Everywhere , Bsholc Our Royal Edict. It is our command tha the week of the present year , beginning September 16 and endlpg September 21 bi set apart for the occaslpn of our royal vlsl to our beloved city of Omaha , Province o Nebraska , for the purpose ; of celebrating thl : year the Feast of Momlamm , tin Good Spirit of the Harvest , thi King of Corn. It Is decreed that this b ' a time of high carnival , dazzling pageants and magnificent fetes , prepared by our loving subjects for the pleasure of ourselves am visiting pilgrims front many lands , and tha on Thursday , the 13th day of September , a : evening falls , the entrance of our royal hosts through the gates of the city will be made It Is therefore enjoined upon all who owe u allegiance , whether [ n | hla land of corn. In the mighty east or In , foreign lands , tha they assemble ( n the cftr of Omaha on this occasion and enjoy ' "wrtll 'us the gorgeou spectacles and royal'lloSplWllty tendered by our loving subjects. 'By order of the king SAMSON , Lortfrfti Chambsrlaln. y flY ilr _ .lumen CnrililoKil'iiJiirrd. Jame Gardner , a JfrRQT living some twi miles north of the fort , .bail a narrow escape from being seriously IMJurtd If not killed In a runaway near Thirtieth and Sabler street yesterday afternoon at I o'clock. Canine was Jogging along ufttrt'lis'neared ' ' the corner where the accident oortirrdJ. At this poln his team became frlgbtqned at fometliln and Gardner test contrctiAf Diem. They ra away and when they Jjadjreached the top o their speed Gardner .ttaailtlirown from th seat of the wagon and falltillrectly under th wheels. The heavy vehicle passed over hi back , but no bones wefbroken. . V14 y , Arguni trull the l fi'ii ? Unirrr. Several men at Fourteenth and Dougla streets let fly shafts "of tarcasm at E Thomas and his bony SvhHe plug as they were proceeding uf5 Douglas street las night. Ed alighted to'.whip them , whe Officer Leverton hippene ] along. The office advised EM to move.cn , but Ed was Incline to argue the question , and be Is now In Jail Thomai Emmctt , who llvei In the neigh borhoo ) of Sixth and Pierce streets , wen home last nlgbt In a somewhat hllirlou condition and Indulged In the pleasure boating his wife. lie wai trrested. O T rni r Ilnjr Uenpnnr Urnrcr , AUSTIN , Tex. , July 20. The silver meet Ing called for today by ex-Governor J. ( Hogg. ex-Treasurer F. R. Lubertck and oth era to elect delegates to tn Fort Wort silver convention had Juit seventy person present , half cf whom were populiiti. Gov trnor Hogg made a speech denouncing Cleve land and Carlisle and falil their action I oiling bands was perfidious. BACK FROM A TRIP TO ROME ishop Ecannoll Returns from His Decennial Visit to the Pope. ELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE Country Grown .More Tranquil nnil the Two Ureitt Force * \VorliliifT Moro In lltiriitimr Tli n They IlnVB Dnrlug the Venn that Ilnve 1'iuneil. Last Tuesday Bishop Scannell returned from his visit to Rome. As he left New York for Enropo on March 4 this makes. lil trip extend over five months. The bishop returns , enjoying good health , after what was an agreeable ocean voyage. The visit was the usual one made at least decennially to the pope , as required by the laws of the church , and aside from the formality It had no special significance ecclesiastically. "I had an audience with Pope Leo XIII , " said the bishop yesterday to a Doe man , "and found him a very old man , but for his years he looks very bright. The weight of years do not seem to have any effect on his mental faculties , so far as I could sec. Judging from his conversation and the appearance of his face. " Speaking of the audience , Blahop Scannell said : "You must observe that these audi ences are very short. The pope Is very old nnil the "bishops seldom get a private audi ence. They arc rather formal atfalrs , because the pope's time Is very much occupied. It would not bo possible to go Into the dis cussion of questions spoken of at any length , even If I were at liberty to tell them now. " RELATIONS OF CHURCH AND STATE. Concerning the condition of the Catholic church In Italy , Francs , Germany , EnglanJ and Ireland , the bishop took occasion to say : "In Italy , I think , there was a great Im provement In the relations of the people and the government since my last visit. In France things are not so satisfactory. France Is n republic only In name. It Is an oligarchy. It Is governed by a few men who are not In harmony with the mass of the people. It Is a centralized government. The prefects and mayors of the towns depend on the central power for office. The result Is there Is no republican form of government In the country. The French people don't seem capable of any organization. They certainly have none. Even In the selection if candidates they are selected by the lead ers. Since my last visit to Italy the coun- .ry seemed to have grown more tranquil rtnd the relations between church and state lo not seem so strained. They seem more llsposed to get along with each other. But the people seem to be poor. There b a good deal of dissatisfaction with the govern ment. The taxes are very high and the people are borne down with the vast army and navy. Italy Is posing as one of the great powers of Europe , which Involves a great expense : The country Is poor , there Is no manufacturing , nnd people are dependent mainly on their wlno and their fruits , "To a stranger traveling through Italy It seems to be very tranquil , but one reading the political newspapers finds a great deal of activity , especially at election time. I was there at election time and the newspapers showed a great deal of excitement , yet the masses did not seem to bo affected by the excitement. As a rula the people are Indif ferent. As a matter of fact , the Catholics do not take any part In the state and national elections , because they are not encouraged to do so , but In the local elections are more active. This year the contest was between Crlspl and the more radical party. CrUpl won. There Is a contest between the church and the government that complicated matters much , though at present the two parties seem to avoid everything of that sort. I could not see any evidences of bitterness at all. " Bishop Scannell was asked If his trip had b en late'enough to' permlf him to get an Insfght Into the English elections. CONCERNING HOME RULE. "They were Just preparing for the fray as I was leavinghe replied. "I was only an observer , but there could not be any ques tion even then about the ultimate victory uf the tory party. The result was evident to any one long before the elections were held. You ask what wag the cause for this ? There are a number of causes. One cause U that the English people , as far as I can observe , seem opposed to granting homo rule to Ireland , as home rule has been presented to the English people. Tlfe scheme presented by Gladstone didn't seem acceptable to the English people. They thought It hardly Just to themselves. I think those In favor of some legislation were not In favor of that particular plan. Another reason Is that the liquor Interests are all on the part of the lories. I think that has as much tt > do with It as anything. The liberals were disposed to ciirtall the liquor power. The number of public houses In England Is out of all proportion to the popula tion. Every corner has a public house and they control a great number of votes. Then the lories represented that the liberals were going to deprive the poor man of his power. You can Imagine the feeling that would arouse. Another cause was the attitude of the liberals on the > land question. It Is a death struggle with a large class when their Interests In this regard are attacked. Doubt less the English people thought that some of the Irish leaders were not fit to be entrusted with government affairs. My personal view of the outcome of the fight Is that It Is all Just as well. I don't think the Irish people have shown themselves tit for It. An ex amination ol history will , I think , show , moreover , that the Irish can expect much of the tories. They have usually adopted what the liberals who have gone before them have proposed and have been In advance of the times , have proposed too early. " Mr. fial- four , the bishop believes , has regained the confidence which he lost. The number of Americans traveling In foreign parts was a subject which attracted the bishop's attention. The pleasures of for eign travel , the superb sights and the desire to cultivate the mind had much to do In causing this annual exodus , the bishop thought. In addition to this he had no doubt but that Americans were finding It cheaper to take a foreign tour than to spend a season at American watering places , such as New port , DATES FOHTHE PRIMARIES Populist Central Coinrnltton Mnott nnil Fixes Tlinn far the Convention. Membrs of the populist county centra. ! committee met yesterday afternoon , and after some spirited discussion fixed upon Thursday , August 22 , as the date for holdIng - Ing the primaries. These primaries will be hld between 7 and 9 o'clock In the evening and at the places to be designated by the ward and precinct commltteernen. The county convention will be held on Saturday , August 21 , at 2 o'clock p. m. . at which time a full county ticket will bo nominated , At the primaries delegates will be elected to tbe state. Judicial and county conventions' . Notice to Morkfcxtrn , Ktc. We are now ready to make contracts for the delivery during the coming fall ot all 1895- beet pulp not yet'contracted for , and , In view of the fact that at no time last season was the supply equal to the demand , we would advbe that early application be made. For terms , etc. . apply to either NORFOLK BEKT SUGAR COMPANY. Norfolk , Neb. , Or OXNARD BEET 8U(1AK , COMPANY , Grand Island , Neb. Atlrntlun Knlghti. All members of Myrtle lodge. No , 2 , are requested to meet Monday , 1:30 : p. m. sharp , to attend the funeral of Brother II. Henoch. All brother Knight j are Invited. Card of Thanks. We hereby extend our thanks to friends for their kindness during the recent Illness and death of Charlei L. Krutll. Mrs , Au gusta Krutll and Daughters. * niu. BURNS J. Hayilon , ( ton of lira. Jennie R. Hums- , eat South Twenty-ninth avenue , died at Lenox , la. , July 19 , 1893. Funeral notice later. CORDON-Hllen M. . wlfa of John A. Gor don , died at 10:30 : p. m. at family resi dence. Twenty-fourth and Hlnney. Fu neral notice later. For a 4-foot Solid Oak Roll Curtain Office Desk , We have all sizes equally low in price. . Dewey & Stone Furniture Co. 1115-1117 Fnrunm St No. SC11. Ileporl of the Condition of the SOUTH OMAHA NATIONAL IJAN1C , at Huuth Omnhn , In the Hlnto of Nebraska , at the close of hiiKlncs * . July 1L ISIi. HKSOUItUKS. Loans nn.l . discounts . t 30U33 T7 U. ! > . beniN to srinin clrcti- l.lllon . 2S.OOO 00 Premium * on U. H. Iwrul * . . 2.00o > Stocks , iccmltlffl , etc . SJ.OS9 53 Hanking hou. \ furniture nnj llxtuir * . 25,3.2 59 Other real estate it ml mort- K.IKO * ownoJ . 12 , COS 05 lui > from national lunkB ( not re erve agents ) . $ 7,179 13 Uuo from mate banks nn.l bankers . 3,31142 Duo from approved reserve 191,876 79-202 , 167 30 Chocks nnil other nash Item * 106.u i nil Notci of othrr national banks . 'J-'l ( M Kiartlunal napcr cuncncy. nlclcdn nnil cent * . 12157 liiwful Money llesurve In Iliink. viz : 13,71301 I.i-Kal tender notes . 8.0W 00-1(6,341 ( 37 ItrriVmritlon fund with V. H. treasurer ( i per cent of cir culation ) . 1.13300 Total . J 8ir.MJ Cl MA1I1MTIK3. Capital ntoclc paid In . $ 100,000 00 Huiplua fund . 75,00000 Undivided prollta , lcn ex- pen L s nnd taxes p.ild . 12. 3:1 37 NatloiMt bank note * out- 22,50400 Ou to olher national hanks. t Due to state banks and bunkers . . 4S.7M 63 [ ) ivld < > nd unpaid . 1SS 00 'ndlvldual deposits subject to check . MS , 922 Demand certificates of dc- IHISIH . 5.3.-.0 CO ma certlflcntrs of depoiltH. 2J.540 31 Ccitllled checks . 1,410 W C.isliler'a checks outstanding 18J.2IJ 9J SS'.TIJ 24 Mills payable . W.OOO M Totnl $ 815,95961 Stnte of NVbrn kii , County of T > ouitn9 , ss : I , It. U. Ilnstwlck , cashier of Hie above nnincil bank , do uolemnly swear that ( he abovn glate- nu-nt U true to the Ixst of my knowledge and belief. H. O. HO8TWICK , Cashier. Subscribed _ nnd sworn to before me tills 20th i > - of July , 1 * > . " > . Correct Attest : JOHN S. KINO , Notary Public. 12. II. CUOAI1Y , A. POCTI-2H , QUY c. UAH-TON , Directors. Report of the Condition of the FIRST NATIONAL HANK OK OMAHA , at Omaha , In the Btate of Nelirnnka , at th % close of Imslnexs. July 11 , 1S3J. nnd discount * . . J 1,932,199 IS Jvrrdrnfts 62,68286 U. 8. bonds to secure cir culation ( par vuliu- ) CO.OOO 00 U. H. bomU to fwure de posits ( pur Vnlu * ) 100,000 08 Other Htncks , bonds and . 126,53065 Due from approved reserve 373.I.V213 Due from other national banks . 115,42063 Due from state bank and linkers . 191,510 S7 680.3SO 33 mMne house . 122,00000 Other real estate . 63,411 U 153,441 2 } Premiums pa hi . 75937 Checks and other cash Item * . 2,70193 xclmnct'H fur clearing house . 126,05392 Illllfl of other national banks . 11,444 00 Fractional paper currency , nickels and cents . 223 00 Specie Gold and silver coin . tll.31920 X-KII ! tender notes . 30,00" ) 00 082,622 05 Hi-demptlon fund with IT. 8. treasurer ( i per cent of circulation ) . l. 010 > Totaf 3,310,231 19 M.UJILITIES. Capital stock paid In I GOO.OMM Surplus fuiul 100.00) 00 Undivided prollts , less ex penses nnj taxes nnld. i. 8,011 77 Nnllonul bank notes out standing , 41.MO 0) Dividends unpaid 6,070 60 Individual deposits subject M check 11,143,3X723 Demand eertlllcale * of lie- 92,15 92 Time cerllllca.tes of tie- posit 86".5C2 ! 17 Certllled checks 7,790 77 Ciwhler.t checkn 20.KJ 41 United States deposits 48.6W II Deposits of IT. 8. disburs ing olMcen 26.K1 93 Due' to other national banks 531,82728 Due to mate banks and bankers 897,201 01-J.1M.CU 91 Total 13.810,23119 Slalu of Nebraska , County of Douglas , : I , I' . 11. Davis , i-Hhliler of tli above named bank , do solemnly swear that tbe above state ment Is true lo the beat of my knowledge nnd belief. F. H. DAVIS. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before mo this ISth day of July. 1S95. JOHN II. HEXTEN. Notary Public. Correct Attest : J. M. WOOLWOUTH. O. T. KOIJNTZH. \Y. \ A. PAXTO.V.Directors. Directors. No. 20 o. Heport of the Condition of THE NEBRASKA NATIONAL HANK , at Omaliu , In the .State of N'ebranka , at tha close of business. July 11 , 183- > . HKSOUUCKS. Loans nnd discount * 0,13089 Overtl arts , ( ecured and unsecured 2.034 67 U. 8. bonds to secure cir culation 189.000 W U. 8. bnndn to secure U. 8. depoa'.ta GQ.OOQ CO Premiums on I' . 8. bonds 27 , GOO 00 Slocks , securities , etc 40,321 51 Hanking hou.ii' , furniture and llxtures 88,00000 Other real estate and mort- Kanea owned 63,237 M Due from national bnnkH ( not reserve agents ) t 81,228 91 Due from state banks and bankers 7,423 73 Due from approved reserve nifents 177.73211- K9.4MSJ Checks and other cash Itenu Sll 00 Exchanges for clearing ; hOUKQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,96 * > Notes of other national banks 12,400 00 Fractional paper currency , nickels und cents 200 M Lawful Money Itcservo la IlanU , viz ? Specie 154,29 : 3 LeK&l tender notes 2i.OOO 0 175,292 i Redemption fund vrltti U , B. treasurer ( i per cent of circulation ) 8. I'M ' 04 Total . I 1.6W.312 JS LIAUILITIE8. Capital stork paW In . } 400.00100 Surplus fund . 23,003 ( O Undivided profits , less ex penses ami luxes paid. . . 2,4CO ? J National bank notr out standing . 161,00000 Due. to other national bunk . I 273,34)41 Dua ta ( tale banks and bankers . H.114 71 Dividends unpaid . 43200 Individual deiHMlts subject to check . 37S,39 S9 Demand ceitlflcutes of de posit . 8,977 M Time certificate * of de- 235,29123 Orlllleil checks. . , . . . . . MOO Catlilcr check * outstand ing . 1.621 U United Btatra Jfpo.lt. . 35,831 I Dep-ulU oC U. H , disburs ing olllcers . 1.12 1 5J 9S9.851 X > Total t ] , 00i2 Hlate of Nebraska , County of Dounlan , : I , II. W. Yatcs , president of lh A ! > OV name < 1 bank , do solemnly swear that tha aU > ve stale * merit Is true to the best of rny knowlcdz and belief. II. W , YATKS. Pretldent. HuUnrrllMMl and ( worn to before inn this 20th day of July , lrj3- W H. H. IIUOHKH , NolMlT I'ublle. Correct Attest : l.t\VlU B. IlKBD , \V. V. 1IOIIHI2. 1IOIIHI2.Director Director * . No. 2375. Keport nf the Condition of tha UNITKD STATUS NATIONAL HANK. At Omaha. Close In tfio Htal * of NVl.tni.kn. at th * of lltislnejs July llth. H)5 Ijonns nnil dlvoaunti Ovenhnfts. secured and * 852,03291 unsecured U. 8. lionds tu secure cir culation . . . ; . . . ) * h ' " " "I * to secure ir . K. deposits ' lOO.'WO 00 Premiums on u. 8. hands. .Stocks. sccurlUe * , etc. . . . 122.03G 2J llanUlnc house , furniture ) and natures. . . Olher re.il estate uml ' , 12,232 32 inortjr.iKea owned 73.2SS It Due- from national Ijnnkn Due not reserve nBent.i 17.S02 39 fioin state banks Due nnd bankers 3J.C02 M from approved re Checks serve agents und other cash 1M.S22 SI133,727 t ) Hems 872 9S - , Kxchnnires for clearing house , , , , 29CG3 SI . , Notes ot other national hanks . . , 10.400 00 Fractional paper curri-ii- cy. nickels and cents. . . . 1,010 7J Lmvfiil Money Hescrve In Hank , viz : 279.510 00 I.eiral lender notes 33.0'M ' 00 5G2.S59 Cl Iteileinnllon fund with U. 8. treasurer (5 ( pir cent of circulation ) 9,000.01 Total Jl..CG.TOl 89 Cp. al Mock pa. . t 4 < Vom CO Surplus fund 2U.OOOOO Undivided profits , [ ess ex- pensex. nnd taiej paid. . 8,367 91 National bank notes out standing ; _ . . , . . 1SO.OM M Due to olher national banks | 173,517 C9 Dua to stale banks nnd bankers 124,700 13 Individual deposits sub ject to check IWI1977 Demand certificates of 'I'poslt 1J.181 47 Tlmo certlllcates of de posit 230,1 M 59 Certllled chfcks 705 OJ Cashier's checks out standing 12.073 95 United States deposits 37.9CC 9J Deposits of U. S. dis bursing- officers 63.C37 IS 1,312.333 Total J1,9M,751 39 8t.it < > of Nehrimka , Counts' of DoitKlun , us : I , M. T. llarlow , cashier of the nhnve nnmcd Iwnk. do solemnly swear that thn above statement - ment Is true to the l > est of my knuwledKC nnd > belief. M. T. 11AULOW , C.ishler. Subscribed nml sworn to before mo this 2iJth d.iy of July , 1X95. ( Seal. ) W. E. IlllOADES , Notary Public Corrcct-Atlest : O. W. HAMILTON , r V. 11. CALDWHM , C. W1L.L , HAMILTON. Dlicctore. No. 2775. lleport of tlip. Condition of TUB MKUCHANTS NATIONAL BANK , at Omaha. In the State of Nebraska , at tin * closa of biulncss. July 11 , 1SJ5. iti'isocmca. ' Loans nnd discounts . $ 1,033,23201 Overdrafts , necured and un- necured . 18.44Z 23 U. S. tiond * to secure cir culation . 100,00009 U. 8. I nds lo secure U. 8. depo lt . 100,00001 Premiums on IJ. S. Iwnds. . 2VtoO 0 Stocks , securities , etc . 13,77333 Rmklnn house , furniture , . find llxtures . 211.00000 Other real estate nnd inort- RttK i owned . * ,400 09 Due from national banks ( not reserve agents ) . t 0.3GC 77 Due from state banks nnd bankers . 82771 Due from approved reserve agents . 152,35111- 159.C03 SI Checks nnd other cash Items . 31,491 28 Exchange * for clearing liouw . 20,63110 Notes of other national banks . 7,91700 Fractional paper currency , nickels nnd cents . .3,31987 Ijiwful Money lleserve In * I lank. vJzl Specie . ir,427 M Legal tender notes . 30.0 > 00 234,78771 Redemption fund with IJ. 8. treasurer (5 ( per cent of circulation ) . . . . 4,06900 Total . $ 1,507,209 Oil LLUIIL1TIES. Capital stnclc paid In . J ' 500.00" " ) 0 Surplus fund . 100.COO 09 Undivided profit * . less cx- penwi and taxes paid. . . . 20,001 93 National bank notes out- standlnK . 90,00004 Dua ta other national banks . , . f 161,88925 Due to state banks and banker * . 131,40522 Individual deposits subject to check . 419,85011 i Demand certificates of de posit . 6,23319 Time certificates of dc- , poult . 319.411 M Certified checks . 3lpi > CO * Caxhlor'a checks outstind- InR . 10.68S 4 1'nlted States deposits . 6. .41 00 Di-poslts of U. S. dlsbuts- 1ns olllcer . 28,035 011,197,201 IT Total . V 1.007 0 > OJ State nf Nebraska , county of Douglas , n : 1. Den II. Wood , cashier of the above named. bank , do solemnly swear that the nlxiva state ment Is true to the best of my knowledge uiij belief. HUN P. WOOD. Cnahler. Subscribed and ftworn to before me this 10th day of July. 1M3. CHAHLKS 11. WHKKS , Notary Putllc. Correct Attest : j FRANK MUriPIIY. , HA MI. B. ItOOKItU. I LUT1IEK DHAKI-2. . Director ! . No. 4270. lleport of the Condition of the NATIONAL BANK OF COMMRnCE. At Omuha , In the State of Nebraska , at tlio class uf bu lne July llth , U'JJ , HESOUUCUH. Loans and discounts $ ; * ; ; ,21ii 45 , Overdrafts , secured nnd un- ocurril 7,523 8 ] U. 8. bonds to secure clr- cuUtUr.i ! AWIM Premium on IT. 8. Innds 7W > ( XI rilocks. uocurltles , ata 17I.UI ! S U.tnklnK hiiuff , furniture an.I llxluirs 9.137 79 Other real estate and mort gages owneil 41,32101 Due from nutlenul banks ( not . reserve agents ) i 2 11 C9 flue/ from state Imnks and .bankers r , 4,82323 Due from approval reserve UKents . ! 31,42921 / Checks and other caih Items. li,76i ! 21 * KxchaliK- for cfearlnu home 0.3JI W t Notes of other national Uliiks 4,300 00 Kraetlonal p.iper currency , ' / nickels nnd i-ents 291 10 . | ! / Lawful Money Iteaerre In Hank , viz : Hp-tl. | 12.107 13 U-xal tender note * ei.GZl ! 0 < > 101.171 01 ncrtemptlon fund with IT. H , til-usurer ( S per cent uf clr- cuUtlon ) .E 0 Total 1)93,17161 I.IAHII.ITIK.S. Capital slock paid In. . . . . . . . 12W,000 00 UmllvMnl prollts. Ictts ex. penses und taxes paid. . . . . . 8,576 M National bank note * out standing 45,00001 Duo to other national banks. . . 11,193 92 Due to state banks and bank * r 22.CS9C4 Individual deposit * subject to , ch k 185.K089 Demand rertlllratea of ilepnslt 2,3 2 24 Tlm crillilrateti of UepuHlt. . . 54.C4I 01 . OitlHciI iheilil. . OSi CO ' Cashlrr'n rherk * nutttandlnc ; I.WJ 09 2U 934 2f Note * and bills rediscount , m Total , ( S93.171 t .llale of Ncl > m ku. County of Douslaf , Mi I. W. 8. Hector , rnnhler of th * above named bank , da solemnly nwear that the above Btale ment Is duo to tin beat o ( my knuwlciljn aud t ll f. W. B. IIKCTOII. Castiler. Rulucilli i ) nml sworn tu before ne this Mlb day of July , 1835. (8al. ( . ) II. D. lUIOAUES , Notary 1'ullla. Correct Attctt ; JOSKPII DAltlCKn. . J. II. KVANH , ' uuouai : i : . DAiiKKn. Dlreclurfc.