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OEOKSaHWg H THE OMAHA DATLY B13TC : RTT rJAT , NOVRMlUiJH 20 , ' 1800. ANXIOUS FOR ANNEXATION Minister Hutch Refers the Hoportor to n Scries of Resolutions. HAWAII WANTS TO JOIN THE UNION I.r-uJxIn lurr of tlu < MllliIliliiililli' I'liMurn Iti'NiilutliiiiN * 4lriiiiKl ) Ailtu- Hie Drnlrr lo Hi-Ionic to tinUiill.d .Stiitt-H. WASHINGTON , Nov. 23 Mr. Prancis Hatch , the tcproscntatlvo from Hawaii to the Viil'od StntcM , ban returned lo Iho city nftoi a long abtonce. The mlnlilcr wax a ke I for an Inlcnlew on Ihe pro pecti of a rcninl during thu Incoming ndmlnlstratlon of HtcjH for tlio annexation of Hawaii to the United Staler Mr Haleli declined lo talk on Iho subject , , but referred his ques tioner lo the following resolution passed by the IcKlvIalure of Hawaii In May last a nhowlng ton atlllude of hit * government on the subject. . " \\hnreaa. It has heretofore been the an nouiued policy , both of the provisional gov cniiii'-nl and of Iho republic of Hawaii , lo ndvoiato Iho annexation of Ihe Hawaiian Inlnn ! to Iho United States of America , am ' \ \ hore.as , Thu leglulaturo of Iho republl of Hawaii Is now In regular session ns neinbli'd nml will soon adjourn for a con oldorable icrlol , nnd Uherens , It Is fitting that Ihe svleelei repri ientntl\e'i of HIM people Hhonlil place thomrlvu < i on record an lo Ine pre enl elate of feeling among thcnrnlvcs and their con stltuonts on this subject , bo It ' He'olved , Hy the sennto and house o representation thai Ihe IcgMalnrc of Ihe , republic of Hawaii conllnuea lo be , as here lofore , ( Irmly and sleadfanll > In favor of ihc annexation of the Hawaiian Islands to the Unltid States of America and advocating ouch policy they feel assured that they art oxprp'vlng not only Ihelr own sentiments but the e of the voters of the republic" In this connection It will be recalled that Just before the close of the lasl admlntstra tton Scc.re.tary of State Poster negotiated i trentj with a commission from Huwnll for thn annexation of the country to the Lnltec States It wa sent to the- senile l > > Pu-sl denl Harrison , bul was not acted on during his administration After President Cleve land rame Into ofllco and before the senate ; had disposed of the trealy Hie fonnor with drew It. The document not having bcei ratified by Hits governmenl nothing was done by Ihc Hawallans The legislature of Hawaii will not meet again for some time II Is understood , hov/- oveir that the president of that country lias the power , should ho deem It expedient at nny time to reopen negotiations with the I'nited States "for " n trealy locking to annexa tion No information Is obtainable- Ihe legation respecllng Iho recenl action of MIL Hawaiian government In re-gard lo Hit proposition for certain extensions of Uio conn salmis granted to Colonel Spaldlng In regal d to a Pacific cable The Hawallans , Minister Hatch sajs arc nnxlnus to have the cable laid , particular ! } between the United States and Hawaii nm as an evidence of their desire have offered a subsldj of J40 000 a year toward the malnte- nume of the l.itler , which Is regarded as a largo amount when coming from mich n small country The concession originally granted to Colonel Spaldlng for the gable bc- Iwien Hawaii nnd the United States 11 ap pears , gave him nn exclusive franchise for twent > > enrs. providing lie obtained aid from his governmenl within eighteen months after the date of the concession The lime expires In May next , so th.it speedy action Is nece-ssary If the original terms of the agree- metn are adhered to M\\'IOKS nisei ss un TMUKP I'roillolM Hull n Iti-iiiilillpni < IUH-IIH Will llo CM I loci Hurl ) . \SHINGTON , Nov 28 Scnalor Sher man ehalrman of Iho republican caucui ald ted ly that no doubt there would bo a canons eallcd aa soon as congress convened to ascertain the wishes of republican scna tors as to a course of procedure He said the dofielei cy In revenue ought to bo reme died as soon as possible Senator Harris , it democratic member o the finance committee , said that ho vvouh resist by every legitimate means any 111020- tirn calculrtcil to Increase Ihc tariff. Ho addid that If more revenue was needed II could lie easily obtained by the Increase ol the tax em beer Senator Pugh of Alabama predicted thai there would be no IcgMi'Uon at this pen sion and added thai he would vote for In creasing the lax on beer The senator was aski-d concerning Cuba and cxpresjcd his sympathy with Ihe Island , bul mid ho util not favor any action by Iho United States which would Involve the country In war This I" directly opposite from the position of his colleague Senator Morgan who believes that recognition of Cuba would mean war vlth Spain but favorw It novorthe1o s. He-pro ontatlve C.atchlngs of MlsF > lP < > Ippi Kilel there eould bo no tariff legislation nt the Hhort swlon. nor nn additional tax Imposed on beer The republicans he says will raise more revenue by Increased tariff clutle.t MJW POSTM wriii : roll UKM Ollloo Vn lloliiK Itun li > - .Surptlr * of ( he llofiiultor. WASHINGTON. Nov 2S A change in the postmailershlp of Memphis , Tcnn , will be made In a few days Ihough the new ap politico has nol yel been selected This is Iho natural result of the shortage of over 31200 found In Postmaster Armour's ac counts nnd which has been under Investiga tion by Ihe deparlmenl The report of the Inspector reached Post master General Wilson today II eays Ihe shortage 1ms been made geol by Armour's eleven sureties. In whoso bands the office la now being run , with the postmaster In charge Arnioui han not yet been formally removed There la stated to bo no reason for prevention by the government now that the deficit has been mndo good Senator Harris of Tcnnenco had n long talk with the postmaster general this morn ing , at which a recommendation doubtless vas made regarding the new i < ostmnstcr. NOHM for ( In1riii ) . WASHINGTON , Nov 2S ( Special Tele- Kram ) Lieutenant Colonel Henry C. Has- brouk Fourth artillery has bcon relieved of duty as acting Inspector general of the Atlan tic district Flr.st Lieutenant Montgomery I ) Parker , Ninth eauilry , has been oiderod to Albany , N V to relieve Major Allan II Jackson , paymaster , upon being iclloved from duty nt Cincinnati Major Jackson has been ordered to thlx city for duly- Second Lieutenant Cornelluu C Smith , Fecond cavalry has been detailed for duly ' ' Iho National Guard of Arizona. Conillllciii of tinTroiiMllry. . WASHINGTON. Nov 2S Today's state ment of the condition of the treasury shows Available eash balauee , $2J3i'j ! > 7S. gold reserve. $130 170.315 Mrs. A. H. Cnuisby , oflDSICorrSt. , lloinpliis , Tenn. , paid no attention to n Binikll lump in IKT L-re-ast , but it eon dovelupoil into n cancer of thu 111010 malig nant type. Tlio best pliysicinna in Now York treated her , nnd fin ally declared her cnsu hopeless. Aa a last rebort , S. S. S. waa gi\en , nnd nn immediate improvement re- biilU'd ; a few bottles tles cured her completely , and no sign of tboelis- vnso has return ed for ten years. Hook * on Cancer frcoj address Swift B ccluo Co. , JLUautaUa. I.OOKIMt TOIL V W\H M ( \ IMtKNT Itnllriinil > lon \\iiNlilimtiin I\III-P : lo Until Triiiiiio Sottlli. WASHINGTON , Nov -Special ( Tele Rmm I atnrtlliiK rumors an to the moblllra lion of tree | > s In gouthern states were It circulation In army circled today , but m one was willing to stand apontor for them That thn prmildpnt will take a firm .stain M In Cuba In hlo moB age Is generally ox perted , and this may have ted to n nm ! of pimenKcr agents to the quartermaster of the nrmy with a view of ascertaining I nllnxids prnetralltiK to soulhorn polnl1 rould expect an Increased bimlnrtw In tin near future. While the officials are reticent as lo thi course the president will pursue there Ii no denying the fart thai nnufltml actlvll ] prevails In naval elreke and orders havi brrn lusued to work night and day unll vesoelH In need of repairs are ready foi sea Secretary Trancls fitnted today that hi would do nothing In the Otoc and Mlasour Indian matter until after the completion o his report , which will be Monday or Tucs day The report will be voluminous an will contain a number of recommendation In the way of Increasing the efllclcncy o the Interior departmcnl. Samuel H Watson has been dlsmlsse ns watchman al Iho riandreaii Indlu Schools , S. I ) How man Glidden Is ap pointed tn the position James W White of Mount Ayr la , ha been appointed rlerk In the > railway service A postolllcr has been established at Illdgc Icy , Dodge rounty. Neb , with Louis Shel ns postmaster . 'ioN TN VMIHICVN : MTI/I\ siiinnftiippr - < if l liirliln lnter ( iloil In Ills ItopurlPil Doloiilliiii. WASHINGTON Nov 2S Cortgrofj-nai Cooper of Florida was very much Intereste , In Iho reporl Inal C I ) Pendlelon a Florida Newspaper man , had lieen taken off the Morgan lno ! sleamer al Havana yeplcrd.iy by the Spanl h nulhorltlo1) ns ho was nbou to sail for Key Went Mr Cooper says hi has known Mr Pendleton for fifteen year' and thai he H a man of 'landing and Inllu enro In his community and a bona fide cltlzei of the United States Ho Is the proprieto of Iho Kiiualnr Democrat at Key Wc't Mr Cooper tays Pomllelon Is In poor hcallh am that If he were Imprisoned In a damp eel In Morro castle his life tnlghl be placed It jeopardy The Florida congressman went to Iho Slale deparlmenl the firm Ihlng thN morning It Hue it of additional details of Ihe arrest Secretary Olnoy told him today that he hat received no report on tlio case The sccre tary was Inclined to think thai Mr Pendleton had nol been nrretled. but had been merely dntnlncd on account of pome Irregularities In his pasoporls However ho promptly cabled Vice Consul General Springer nt Havana to Investigate and report Immedl ntely on the case so Ihal prompt action may he takeii to protect his rights as an Amcrl can citizen siiniiMiN nntncTia I > IMIS A nnvi I'oMllMliNHirtM ThiriHUM lloon Ai CnnfVroiirp Cciiiprrlilnir Ono. WASHINGTON Nov 28 Senator Sher man of Ohio today gave a statement to tin livening Star making a flat and emphatic denial of the reports concerning a deal be tween himself and Mr Mark Hanna as to the Ohio Benatorshlp and a cabinet position under McKlnley Mr Sherman says that the stories alleg ing an agreement whereby he ( Sherman should go Into the cabinet and Mr Hanna succeed him In the senate are pure fabrica tions Ho has not , lie says , seen either Mr .McKlnley nor Mr Hanna since the election and that hn has had no corro | Mndcnco will them save of the most ordinary character chlelly forwarding applications for ofllci mndu through him. There have been , ho continued , no arrangements or conferences of any kind as to the olllce Regarding whether he would be a candl date for re-election to the senate , Mr. Sher man paid thai ho had not Ihought anything about It ami thcieforo would nol answer any questions on that subject Ho paid a line tribute to Mr Hanna , who ho said , waa a strong friend of his and a man of line at tainments and ability oiivni. VMI'S iMiicirioIIOMI : 1'ronlilont Ulll HfNlilp III tlio Colli-Ki Town Vflor Iimiiuriirnllon. WASHINGTON. Nov 23 Private Secre tary Thurber confirms the statement thai President Cleveland has purchased a rci'ldcnco at Princeton , N J : , and wll make his permanent homo there after Iho close of the present admin istration. President Cleveland will re tain his property al Iluzznrds' Hay and use It ns his hummer home The home. Wood- ley , jnat outside of Wu&hlngton , Is rented , the lease running until next May and It may be utilized ihls spring before the pres ident and family make their final arrange ments for moving to Princeton The Princeton purchase has been under cotidideratlon only three weeks Mr Cleve land picked the lorallly when ho and Mm Cleveland visited there reeently for Iho pur pose of making nn address I ilcr Mrs Cleveland again visited Princeton and looked over several houses which' were offered , and made her seleenion NiMt Danish ( onsul at Nc OrlomiM. WASHINGTON Nov 28 The president has recognized Thlcg Thlegart aa vice con sul of Denmark at New Orleans. oii.i.nn 'io ASSIST Jtncn n\iciit. : . .Illlintl.oltou 'VV. Ill TnUp I p the * ri-luil- iinl Iliu-kot. Judge Daker of the criminal branch of the district court haa asked Judge Letton of Kalrbury to assist him In disposing of the rases on the criminal docket In this counly Judge Letton has signified hl.s willtngncca to do BO. and Judge Daker cxpeets his eol- league to commence holding court In this city one week from next Monday and con- tlouo for two weeks or more- Judge IlaUer says ho Is compelled to call for assistance on account of the large num ber of criminal rases on the docket Not withstanding there have been 137 casra dU- poscd of at the present lerm of courl , there remain 2CI ca.se.s on the docket and about twenty more cases to be added as fcoon as Ihe county attorney can prepare the infer mations Arrangements have been made for holding : ourt In the room occupied by the Uoard of bounty Commissioners for Ihelr meellngs ludgo Baker will oceupy this room , while ludgo Lettnn will occupy the largo court room assigned to the criminal court. In ihls way Judge Hakcr expects to clear the locket in about three weeks. City Prosecutor TenEyck will have full twlng In the criminal court for the next ivetk or two , commencing Monday morning Df next week. He bca about 200 cajw to llspcse of NOT INTIIITVIMM : : rou rr.v Women of ( ho Unit Witrlil I'h-K Ilic 1 Ke-t n r ii \ Ixltor. John Irvine cf Ulanehard. la , arrived In , ho city yesterday Time hung heavily on Jls hands. "Il'Gosh1 I'll take In the town' " said John He hud about (3 In his pockets It wa a happy thought So. after buying a iack of popcorn fr m the depot vcnJcr , ho itarted for the bad lands He visited the lomlclle presided over by Ida Mltclu'll , and vas charmed that such t > iue-C43 attended his ifforts After p.ulng Into n photograph al- lum which contained a whole gallery of the ioit ! > e of Mitchell Jihn was about to caller or liquid refreshments when ho thought ho 'ell a little hand stealing Into his ve t locket The next moment ho was sure of It , or hU } S was mUsIng Dertha Warren Is orkeul up at the station on the stippoiiltlon hat silo U thu owuor ( I the hand , and da Mitchell and two other women who were irosent are also booked for being Inmate * of L disorderly hoiue. 'V\\n Clinrin-H AunliiHl HDSH. Stvoril days ag o the ChU-.iBO I'nrulture tore , near Fourteenth and Dtxlgo streets van broken Into and u typewriter taken . ml nlKht the police arrvtileil .1 man when n Huppoii-d te > liave done thi < job H A tuns Is the niiniH hit gave at the station .ft night , where In- was taken for having 'olen an overeoit belonging to William CIHlei , a boarder ut the tloos hotel The o it w is fuund upon him and tlu > typu- vrllT was loeatoel nt ti l-'urnam ntroot luwnshnp. who itoss Is xald to lmve < din- of It. Itoiu wan exlia.rfi.cj with bur- TREASURER MORGAN'S REPOR1 Rcvenno Deficit Considerably Smaller Thai tbo Previous Year. FIGURES ON THE COUNTRY'S CURRENCY I'nlllntr Oft In riroiilittltiK MpiHiin I'rovliiiii (11 Juno ! IO HUN llci-ii 1'iillj Mmlo I ii 'llii * ( tolil Itox WASHINGTON. No2S. . The annual re port of Daniel N . Morgan , it-cannier of tin United Status. shows the not onllunry rev- times of thn government during the llson year ended Juno 30 , 1S3G. to have boon ? 32G , 070 200 nnil HIB expenditure * J1G2 170,440 leaving a deficiency for the ) eni of $25 2--MO ) ! , or $17601,07" less than ( hiring tin preceding fiscal year The report shows that during the Ins fiscal year there was nn Increase of $7SG3 , 131 In the receipt ! ) from customs , nml at Increase of $3,311,112 from Internal rc\0' imo sources , nn Increase of $2.I79GJ2 fron miscellaneous sources , and a loss of J97.S2. from the sale of public lands , making th < net Increase In the receipts $13.riSG,123 The decrease In the expenditures amouutei to Jl,015 012 The report shows that tin total receipts from the four bond sale : since 1S9I v.cre $29t.l6l.29' Referring to the condition of the trcas- ur > during the last jcar , the tre-xsurer says " \\lillo the cash balance In the tronstirj has afforded a comfortable working fund and would ha\e done so without nug- minlatlon from loans , the gold reserve has been the cause of much concern and ha < bee n malntnliitMl only at tlio cost of a fresli Issue of bonds and bv the voluntary ron- trllmllons of banks and financial Institu tions With the exception of a brief pe riod In the autumn of 1S93 , and nliothci In the spring of IS'JG , the ruling rates ol foreign exchange were such throughout the year us to permit , If not require , the ex port of Rold. " . The report then follows with a detailed reviewof the lluctimtlord of the Bold reserve servo during the year as caused by the de mands of buslnces Ilrlcf reference Is madi to the action of the bankcis of the prlnclpa cities In joining togrlher In the movemem of relief at a time when the outflow ol gold was steadllj depleting the reserve Then afler rcferlng to the more recent Uirr of the tide when a. favorable turn In forelgi rxehange first checked the oulllovv of gold and later set In motion a rapid current Ir the opposite direction the report continues In oidlnary tlmrs and under ordlnarj circumstances , there Is a natural flow ol gold toward the Ireasury , which often I- limited only b > the oapaclly of the Iroasurv to carry the specie fortunate. Indeed , hss It been for the treasury that even durlnr the most critical periods through whlcl the country has recently pissed these cur rents of How have not neen altcgethoi chcclicd and that where their volume ha been mate-rally diminished the loss has been partly made good bj the assistance of finan ciil Institutions In the fifteen month * cmllng with September last , the withdrawals of gold from the treasury amounted to the Immense sum of $1' J 720 703 , while the nol gilns of gold from all sources attained a total of $ ' 18 13S.902 The public debt outstanding June 30 , t Dfi Ls shown to have been $1 7Cy.S40.323. and on June 30. IS1) ; . $ lfi7r 120 9S1 According to the reIsed estimates of the department , the composition and dlstrlbu tlon of the moiietarj stock on Juno 30 , 1S9G Is as follows- 4 In TroasIn Ctr- un Mints culitlnn Ooll coin ll2r.S ) 171 JI5I.003.00I finM bullion RIU9M Kilter doll-ire SIS 673.137 M 116 SOI Fractional ullvcr coin . 15 C < r.oG CO Ml 111 Silver bullion 1M 9J3.0T.3 I OK 5 Total metallic JGfl ) 007,051 IWiUlil I'nltfd .HtntPH note ? . .UK 111 1H J2M 2 * s Treasury notes of 1S90 . 31 CSS 031 0.1 Ofi 517 National tunk nolDi 10 S32 125 213 1M 12 CiDlcl certificates (20070 ( 4 ! 13S 119 SlUrr certificates 11 M2 31.1 310 BS7 111 Ctiinmcy rertlllcatos . . . . . 32 000 000 31300.000 Total paper money J1SOS039S9 J939 505 r.7 ! Ascre-jrito JSI06710IO It V ) ; 4C7K11 The total Block , therefore. ID $2115318571 as compared with J2T1970I.SSS on June 30 , 1S93 Since thn rlo o of the fiscal jear this loss has been fully recovered , chiefly by the Importation of gold. The net procoedH of the national banknotes redeemed during the jear wore $ IOS.S9l,02C. the largest amount for an > like period In ten year ? and with the exception of three years the largo"t since 1S79 The expt-nso to the banks of redemp tions will bo $11V - per $1 000 The appendix to the report contains a number of now tables , which will he found exceeding ! ) valuable to persons specially in terested In the financial affairs of the gov ernment Mr. TVnttl | < > Tiill.M Vlioiil ( lie Coining I'll n n ii ml I IMI n ( "oiiffrt-iii-i- . ( Copyright. 1S % , bj the Aunclateil 1 ross ) LONDON' , Nov 2S Ht Kev. Dr Temple archbishop of Canterbury , In an Interview just extended to the Associated press on the Panangllcan conference , said"At pres ent I do not Know of any changes that will be made In the program for the Lam- both conference- consequence of the death of Ir Henson. I 1me been so over whelmed with affairs that I have not had time to carefully consider the matter Doubtless there will be some changes that will have to be made , but nothing definite so far as the American bishops are eon rorned We expect at least 200 bishops to ! ie present ami the meat Important con- : ingent from abroad will he those from the United Plates We In England always con sider the American bishops though the Uplscopallans are not as numerous as some other Christian bodies In America to repre sent the American people "One of the topics for discussion Is 'ln- .crnattonal arbitration' and I may say , lut the bUhops In England arc profound ! } thankful for the turn that the recent politi cal events have taken I do hope all of our brothers in the United States and Can- ida who have Intimated the probabllit ) of coming , will manage to do so and hat those who at present anticipate being ircventcd will > ct see their way to visit .ainbeth bv July 5 next "I need hardly add perhaps , that the candid invitation sent them by the late > rlmato will ho repeated by himself In the ullcat degree " st'i > TIM : ri'M.Mvv roiii'A.-vv. MlrKi'M Iminilrcil Health IIM tin * HP. olilt of nil t'lilu-nli'd M.irr. | ST JOHNS. N I ) Nov 2S \ novel ult against the I'ullmin Palace Car com- > an > Is on trial here The ease , which has icrn before the courts since 1S9J , Is an action for alleged damages sustained by James J MiGafllgan , head of the tea 1m- > orting firm of J. J Mcaadlgan & Co. hrough having caught cold while traveling rom Hoetrn to St Johns In an tinheateil 'ullman car In February. 1S92 Mr Mc- jatllKan sues for $25000 on the ground that h heating apparatus failed to work hrou h the negligence of the compan > and hat he contracted a violent cold while uleep. from which a long Illness and per manently Impaired health resulted rvi.i. M\V t > iio\i : 'lo HI : FATAL. VVnlti-r Ciiiniilii-ll sirll.i'M UN llruil . \iTiiliiMl a rn\ln r stinir. Walter Campbell , a negro cook at the Vic- orla hotel while In compan ) with another rook named Oscar Jonea , who works at the lame place fell down a ( light of stalra at A'rlght'a saloon , near Fourteenth and Dodge , jst night and was seriously Injured Upon fadiltK the bottom landing his head col tded with a large paving atone which was lied for keeping the door open , and cut i doap g ? h In hU forehead The man alntul on account of Ion * of blood and wan iiKonscloiw when the patrol wagon arrived lo was removed to the Proibytertan ho - iltal , here It U thought he lian a nllght ihanco for recovery Campbell and Jones vcro formerly emplojeJ as cooka on a din- UK car. tit sv nrou l.iirmniiilM > r iif VlMltnrs , 'I In-in l'riiinlinfil | l'iilllli'lnii . \NTON O Nov -2 % This has tucn i busy d y for M.ijor Meltlnley. Callers begai lo arrive early In thtMtinrnliiK n"1' ' wnn ntimcroiM all day Many were old nr qualntanre i or rhanefr-aojnurnert ! In the < It : who merely called to pay their rf prrt am omp were hl h In the1 tbtinrlU of the party Aside from the dcirtaiifh oflnltorn thi wsillier , which Is eotd , Hump and dismal militated agaltMt iinnternary venturwi ou o > f doors , and the prtstrlant-elcct spent tin morning In the rtnldy , Rlow of the grati flro In til * own room or In .Mrs McKlnlryi room across the hall. Among the carl ] callers were Senator 0 L Wellington o Maryland who came to pay his respect , and to discuss the matters which are nou occupjlng the ml lute of party leaders Hi had a very pleasant conference with the preBldenl-clccT S A Periling who was asnlxlant sccre tary of the natlonil committee headquarter ! In New York during the campaign reached hrre last evening and todav had a ver ) plr nant chat at the McKlnley home Colonel Couert of Kenton O , commandlnii the Second regiment , Ohio National Gnirda and an old friend o ! Major .McKlnley. made a social call. W. I * Thompscn L. II. Dotid. C A Maloy Joseph Adams and C W. Hiker a commute- representing the Chicago Live Stock PX- change. re-ached here this morning and wire given an audience with the preeldint lict Thre Is nothing authoritative concerning the call except that they tame with the gioet Ings of the evihange to the man who is tn bo Inaugurated president. Coaalp ! howpvir him It that the callers are Interpstpd in having Hen Sam W. Allorton familiarv ! known as "Partner" Allertcn of Illinois written opposite "Secretary of Agriculture on the cabinet alatu. and It Ls possible that they put In some good work for the Illinois man during the dav Charles Ilurdett Harl , editor of the WheelIng - Ing Intelligencer , a prominent West Virginia republican whose name , gossips have as sociated with the scat In the United States senate which the Virginia legislature will supply with an occupant , was another of the morning calleru Stnator-elect I'orakcr Is at the McKlnley residence this afternocn. He has legal busi ness in Cleveland , at which he was engaged jcstcrdav , and which was not concluded in ttmo for a vlalt here In the evening as was announced The visit with Major Me- Kinlcy is said to be purel > of a urn lal nature , no less a person than Senator Poraker himself being authorlt } for the statement that there Is a political signin canco In the visit. The ftenator reached Canton over the Valley road and Major McKlnlc ) was at the depot with Ihe family carriage to meet him Thej went at once to the major's house where lunch was served , and spent the afternoon In talking With Senator Poraker was Horace 0 Clark , one of the Illinois elcctors-at-Urge. of Chicago He > was on his waj to Warren countj , I'ennsvlvanla. to look after legal business , and stopped at Canton en route to pay his respects i > ) Chairman Hanna and Major MsKlnley iu ( .1 it VTION DAnscoitis. . Ohio Mlllllnlll Siirroimi ! tlnjoiMi - . Klnlr > < il ; lliirch I , C VNTON , O , Nov US. Coionel George A Garrettson of Cleveland , 'chairman of the committee on cwort to the pres-ident-elecl , has olllclall ) notified Colonel George H G > ger of Alliance , 0 , ( cofnmandlng Hlghth Infantry Ohio National Ouanl.s that the personal military escprt of President-elect McKlnley from Cantqn to Washington wilt be composed of thoXllghtn Infantry am : Troop A of Cleveland , O , , commanded by Captain U I' Durdlck. , Upon arrival In Washington the Kighth Infantry ulll form a personal escort from , Hit- depot to the Cbbitt houwe. after which the regiment will take Its place In line with the Ohio troops and perform such otlyr personal military escort dutj as mav bo .rciiuired during the Inaugural celcbratlolia by Troop A Troop A Is a prominent Cleveland organisation , finely equipped , and mpde up of leading citizens ami professional men The Eighth regiment of Infantry , Ohio National Guards , \3 \ composed of companies located In the various counties that Major McKlnley hat , represented in congress , and Is regarded as one of the best national guard regiments and will compare favorably with any similar organization In the United States IU field officers are Colonel George II Gygcr of Al liance Lieutenant Colonel Curtis V Hard of Wooster. and Majors Cnarlcs Dick of Akron ndwanl Vollelth of lUicjrm ami Prederlck P O Drleii of Akron , of compa nies located at Alliance , Wc t Liverpool Akron , Wadsworth , Polk and Wooator , Shrove , Mansfield and Uncyrus Of the twelve companies composing the regiment three companies , and alfco the hospital corps and signal corps are located at Canton , the regimental band being stationed at Akron : VIS > ITOHJ. . ( ii-iu-riil lloriKM * I'orlcr | ) | M-IISSPS In- iiiiKiiriillini I'luiiH Mllli Him. CLnVKLAND. Nov. 2S lieneral Horace \ Porter of New York , who has been ne eded to act as grand marshal at the In auguration of President-elect McKlnley. ar rived here this morning and spent an hour with M A Hanna discussing plans for the ceremonies Colonel A. GaTlson and Webb C llajcs of Troop A of this city , which will act as escort to the president-elect on Ills Journey o the capital were also In consultation vlth the national chairman today Senator Porakcr who was unexpectedly lotalnod In Cleveland over night , left for \anton thin morning to visit Major .Mc- vlnley. , \ STVTI : or AMIIIIC\ : . N in IN PiiruttiiirN I'liiiiilatlniilinosf n\i < liiNl\ i-lj Horn In tinMali - . North Carolina l-i one of tl-o olileot States n respect to settlement , having been first olonlzed In I5S7 It Is one of the thirteen -Iglnal ttatee , sajj the Now York Sun. and > y reason of Us extensive seacoast and good > orts has always been easily accessible to mmlyrants Yet In the whole United Statei here lo not one of the forty-five which * ns a mailer foreign born population than North Carolina , and this peculiar distinction It has stained for a good deal more than a centurj ) y the federal census of 1890 there were COOOOO native born Inhabitants of Xorth 'arollna and only .1.700 born out of the tate North Carolina's percentage. In fact f > so much lower than fiat of all the other : atea that It appears almost Insignificant North Dakota , at the top of the list , has SO per cent foreign born population , Minnesota 5C Wisconsin 41 Rhode-Island H. New York 35 Connertlcut 32 Ne * Jtrfey 29 Illlnoi" 2S Now Hampshire 23. Ohio 14. Maryland 10 Indiana 7 and Louisiana 4. 'North Carollna'e percentage Is one-fifth of , 1 per cent , nnd It has at no time been muhhigher , This fact being undisputed , the question naturullv arises , whet Is tliu cau-w' Some ray that U Is due to the fact that North Carolina Is a state prae'flcally without cltl a ind that ao thu foreign born population of avcrj state Is to he found chlelly In the largo cltleo the case la eaflly explained but such an explanation unfortunately , does not wer the ca\ ) North Carolina hast one cltj , Wilmington wlti a population In excess of . ' 0.000. nnd Halolgh Charlotte and Ashcvlllo mvo moro than 10 000 , population each Moreover It Is not always largo cities that rount In the United States for foreign born rapulatlon The Mate of Lqi\a. for Instance , with only one city In dxfcojs of 50.000 In- labltantB con'alng 20 per cent of foreign born population North Dakota too. which was at the head of the lift of Katog In respect to lorclgn born population by the laat cen > UB 111 not at that time have a city with n Copulation aa large as Anhevlle. ! N C Porno nlier explanation muut therefore bo found ind perhaps the most plnualblo Is the fact [ hat Virginia , being the arena of the hardest Ughtlng bjtween the how He armies during Lhe civil war. the tide of Immigration which 'ollowed strongly while It lasted wan diverted 'rom North Carolina , which Hos Immediately louth of Virginia , and thus practically the < tate vvau cut off from this supply llefore the war of course when slave labor ruled ( ho Indiistrliil market there waa no largo 'orolgn ' ImmUration Into any of the southern .talus with thu uxceptlon of Louisiana and Texav O icily enough , while there arn only 3 700 foreign born InhabltanU returned by the la > t foJeral cotikuu , thuro wore l.OH IndUni. and It teems a etrango Wato of iffalrg that In any American commonwealth > n the Atlantic border the proportion of imilam * to foreign born cltlzvnu uhouU bo fo Monday Morning , We open our Special Holiday Furniture Sale of all kinds of Furni ture. It is something unusual for us to have a special sale during December , but this year we arc anxious to greatly reduce our stock before Jauuaay 1st , and therefore give the holiday buyers the full ad vantage of the reductions , The sale includes furniture of every description and there arc some very great bargains , 12th and Douglas South Omaha News Pity ollli ials ans < riousl > ( rnsiiliring tin advisability of making a IPM next year for the payment of fire hydrant rentals IJver since the city was organized the rentals lave been paid out ft the Judgment fund , although the amount IK supposed to betaken taken out of the fire and water fund At the present time the city Is paying { 00 a year each for 113 hydrants and $10 a year for three hydrants which are plaeed In the middle of blocks , thus making a total of JC.S10 a year for hydrant rental Plgurlng on the ahsc.saod valuation of this year , which was $1.CSI,000 , It would be necessary to make a levy of 1 75 mills Hy doing this the Judgment fund would be relieved and Ju t that inuc.li money could be used to pay outstanding claims against Ihe city The water works company still has claim * against the city for something over $12,000 fcr hydrant rental An Increase In Iho fire and walor fund and the police fund In also needed The 3-mlll levy this year brings Into the fire and water fund only $1 74 , that amount being S3 per cent of the reve nue from a J-mlll levy The fire department , as now constituted , costs the taxpayers In the neighborhood of $6,000 a year and addi tional apparatus and hrrses are sorely needed Kighty-tlvo per cenl of lhe 5-mlll levy for pollco purposes brlnra Into Ihe Ireasury $7 157 which Is nol enough , by a couple of Ihoiisand dollars to maintain the department on the present basis The amount to be levied for flro and water purposes anil for police Is regulated by a state law and It would bo necessary to change this law before an Increased levy could bo made for these departments. iiviiv m STI.INC roil i > ito\us. Canilldiiti'H for lj\iii | lllon Director nil 4li * Mo\t * . There was considerable hustling ycaler- day among the candidates for director of the Transml ° ais lppl expedition In the mat- ler of ( securing proxies Quite a number of stockholders did nol knew that the proxies Issued for the October election were void and that new one.s would have to be made out The discovery" of this fact causc-d the hustling All stockholders who havu not paid up the D per cent assessment en the stock will not bo allowed to vote next Tuesday Prom the fact that South Omaha citizens subscribed to only 5.000 Hhares of stock It is not thought thai Iho city Is entitled o more ban one representative on the board of dlreelor The business men at the exchange took 5.000 shares. a.s did alao the slock yards company. The votes of Soulh Omaha people ple will not cut much of a figure In the contest - test on account of the small number of shares hold here Local candidates , how ever , assert that they will have the support of some of tbo largo Omaha corporations and thus , expect lo have enough votca lo pull through. MiiKir nij noNNiii. D. S Clark , druggist , 2422 N street A. Dclanney , florist , 25th and J streets. Take a look at Godfrey's holiday gifts. Meyer's Tar and Wild Cherry for coughs. Vie Melchcr's witch hazel cream for chaps. Uuy your coal of Christie Ilros , 2420 N St Richard llstes has gene to Glcnvvood , la , to vUUl relallvea A case diphtheria Is reported at the homo of J II Smiley John Hooch of Soda Springs , Idaho , | j a vlritor In the city A I < Austin of Grand Island spent yester- lay here attending to some business. P. C Uarrett , a catlleman from Green Illver. Wyo , was at the yards yesterday. Colorado "Ruhy" anthracite coal , purest and bc t IJroalwell & Ilro . 241S N street. Last cvpnlns the memberi of the I'astern Star gave a social and card party at Masonic ball. ball.W. W. M White a prominent Tekamah stock man , was In the city yesterday visiting roln- tlve- tlveC C .M Copeland will speak at Iho Young Men's Christian assoclallon at I o'clock this if'ernoon. Hov Irving Johnson returned yesterday fron Crelghton , where ho has been holding nitti'lon meeting" \\llllam Metzger of Kennard , Neb. was In the city yerterday , the guest of his lslcr , Mrs Donna Allborry. Services will bo held at the Maxwell mil lion rt 3 o'clock and at thy Fourth ward mlf Ion at 2 JO o'clock. W L. Holland and wife went to Ashland ' yesterday to attend the funeral of Iho Infant : Mlcl of John Holland. John Welsh tins gone to O'N'olll Neb , ivhere ho U to be married nn Monday , lie- member 7 , to Miss Te&slo Kcrloy. The remains of Mrs H A Hebor. Twenty- ilxth and P Directs , wore yesterday for- Aarclcd to Ogclen. la , for Interment. "Needed Aulhorlly" U Iho loplc of Uov 2 C SmltV morning termon at thu rir t [ UptUt churrh In the evening ho will preach on "A True Charge Against Chrlut " Will Rtzler of Salem. Ind . way In Iho : liy Prlday Ion purchasing borseo for routh- jrn shlpmenl While hero was Iho guest of tils connln Charles Redman , v.hom ho had not seen for fifteen year * . Mrs Condom of Pawnee City , president of the Woman'n Relief corpu of the state , was In Iho city' yesterday afternoon and In spected Samuel Dennis Relief corpi. The ? orpe was found to be In good condition and M.IS complimented by the prculdcnl Maggie Kosel , whoae home la nt Twcnty- necoud and P slreetu , fell en the slippery Rldowalk near pollco headquarters yrtiter- day ami broke her kneecap She waa taken to the South Omaha hewplta ) for treatment The mayor and city clerk yesterday afwr- noon nlgned the newJtrt 000 Usut > of refundIng - Ing bonds There are alxty-elKlit bonds In all , and eaeh bond hn lo bo tilgned lx time ! ) It Is expected that the bonds will be snt east Monday. Among the noted visitors at the Hoik > ardn yesterday was lion II C Plunkmt , M P. of London , Hug. Mr. Plunkott wai OF CLEAR BRAINED , What it .Means to the Perion Who siiul Half Well , or Who is O One hour of i lo.ir luadi d healthy activity Is worth u handful of KOH ! to the man who Is annoyed and woakinrd by disease who is "run down" or who Is slug .isi and tired out. Ills judgment , bis energy , bis qulek-wlttod- ni ss and power to deal succi ssfully with his affairs are then at their highest In such an hour he can rectify bis mistakes of a week or a month , grasp all the salient fea- lurrs of his business and direct with his full ability the forces at his command for weeks ahp id Many n. man In Omaha cannot perform his tasks well because be Is bnlf sick and half -well Something Is rong- with him HP doesn'l know what It Is , but he Is ron- fused , slow. Irritable , Impatient , sterile of Ideas nnd unproductive of any efferllvc work There nro medicines for this condition The system can be put In order The head can be cleared The sluggl h organs can be stlmulalcd , the nervous forces can bo re cuperated , bounding health can bo secured. All nt the rest of a few- minutes of time each day. devoted to parrying out the di rections of the physician Five dollnrs expended for a month's treat ment nnd medlelnes with I3rs Copeland and Shepard will rcpiy the applicant ono him- elreij-fold \VIIOTI : roit v III.VMC. WPM * l.ooUtv mill SII > M nt Homo nnil IH Curoil \ \ Illnmt Iho I\IM-IIMI- of Cunt- Inir tn Oniiilin. "You will hardly re < ngnlzo me as the samp pi r on , hail you s. n nn at the tltm I i i mo to Drs Cop > 1 mil and Slnpird for tnatmi ntays ilrs Nln i II Koekwood of hexlngton. Nib MUS NINA H I.OCK\\OOD , Lexington .Nib T had been sick so long that I was com pletely dlscouraLcd I was able to do vi ry little work and just drigsed myself around I was weak and tin d in , : worn out all th. time I had Ix en poorly for n good many years , but got so nuidi worse recently th it I was foroe-d to m iko an e"Ctra effort to g > t vvell My digestion was so bad 111 it the stomach and bowels mimed to hive no n , tlon vvh.itover 1 eould.ike nothing In the way of food except a few sw illowa of malted milk or sometimes a nw i gg I lived three months In this condition , and my much Interested with everything connected wlln the live stock Industry , and was sur prised al the mammoth dimensions of the dlfferenl plants , which wore visited by him during the day The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon" will bo the topic at the ! -'lrst Prct liytcrlan church Sunday wheel this morning The morning sermon v.lll be preached by the pinor. In Iho evening Pastor Wheeler will preach on "Tho Signs We Ilaii < 5 Out " Quarterly sacramental services will beheld hold at the First Methodist church tolny be ginning with a love fcan at 10 30 o'clock , followed by a sermon by the paslor. and Iho lavamcnt of Iho Lord's supper. A series of ruvlval meellngs will begin this evening Sunday evening services will bo held nt SI Martin's Episcopal church through De cember Rev John Williams of Omaha will preach tlilo evening Itev Irving Johnson , fie pattor. will preach In the morning and In the evening will occupy Iho pulpll at the Third ward mlwlon. Mlllard Conroy a colored boy. Imagined he had a grlevarce against William Honder- [ < on. one of his acquaintance ! ! , nnd to get oven , cut Henderson's overcoat all to pieces. Ho was nrrcfited , but was discharged upon his parents promising to purchase anothur coat to replace the ono deitroy d Storms during the wee-It undoubtedly held hack 8omo native cattle that would other wise have been shipped to ihls market , but as It was the receipts for Ihe week amounted to 13.253 head whteh Is 3000 moro than the corrtapondlng week In 1S93 The > week'a supply of hoga footed up 21750 , or 1 200 nvre than last week. Sheep receipts fell off during the week , only 0,352 head being marketed here A caw of de-'tltutlon has bcon dl'covcrcd m Twenty-3lxti and L slreels Aboul a week ago a man named Johnron and tils wife , renfcd a room , and shortly afterward the woman waa taken sl"k , and Is now con- tlncl to her bed. Johnson hah oilppol out leaving hi ) wife without a com and no provlilona or coal In thu house Nelghbora have ) been caring for the woman for the last day or so , but yesterday a ked to bo relieved of further burdens Jack Leonard U In the city again , after liavlng been confined In the county jail ulnce lart May , for mobbing Trod Johnson The [ ano avalnftt Leonard wai dUmltuod t.ocntimj i the complainant could not bo found. John- ion was In the city only-a few days airo. but ' when ho found out thai hl pasl pollco record would ba brought out at the trial , ho left for partii unknown. When lAonard wad Lnund over to the dl trlel courl. Johnson a not placed under bond lo appear He , however , ppenl a greater portion of the summer In the county jail nerving out turn- . for varloiu offtuaci. [ HEALTHY ACTIVITY Is Very bicU , Who is Half Sick 11 y bltiysish mill Tircil Out. Mifftrlng .nid i xh.iimtlon from thlK b ilf lnr\pd sluti- brought on n ronipm.iUim all I bee-am. * tint provt-d tbe worst of wrote hidU nervous and prostruled thai i-v ry houi wan u in rlod of misery I win un ililito sl < i-p plther night or day , aid from this < ausp 1 could f < < 1 my a hole mrv- 0111 systpm rapidly breaking down. I km-vv If UrH Copeland and Shipird who b.ivcso many pitlmtH In KnxltiKi" " ronliln't runmo tin re would be llttb IIM- Irylnp furtlur HO 1 bpir.in treatment with them They did not loll me positively Hi it thpy could cure mo right away. In firt I vvii'i a little dlsnppolnted bepau e I did not get more cneouragement. bul I fell that Or Shrpard vvai bomst with me nnd th it he- would do all he could for me I did not fro I th.it bo was trying to eleeelvo me by miking great promises "We-11 , after a little wllllo I rould HOP th it I v as getting bett < r I kepi up Iho tre.it- r.ent < onpplitlotisly | and follovve-d the dot tor's mUlrp nnd now I nm Indeed like a iipvv portion I am wtronir nnd wpll and nble to work every d ly The blessings of HIP Homo Tro.itiiiont pinnot be too highly praised I ree-ommiMid It lo suffering vvorneu wherever Ihey are " A PA.MO US CUUi : . Illi * CnrrliMiImN , I IIIU Jajiioi street. North Omaha Is a daughter of Yard- ma ter NU-holH or tlio C. St P. .Mi O road. Her mother s.iys "Our ilnuehl < r was cured by lr Shrpird of a chronic ul- rcr of the wrist of sovor.il jours' Rtumllni ; iftor It had n slstpil ollir r troitniPJit II. r blnod w IH t ' < IIIHI d of poisons .ind the whole trouble eiulckly ended TO STAV CURHD. Mr. C.V. . PoMliT. s.-vlon , Pnlr\prr | rfinetory , Counpll Chirrs , lorn , Hays "Si v- oral years ago Ilrs Popelii'il nnd Sbop.ir rured tno of rat irrb broni hitis and usihiii i I > as nearly ele-iil win j thpy tok my < i and cured mo I b ivc bi on nil right slim GLAD TO S1TAK Irs. > -ii iiii Mini-oil , ' > ! iu-i-iloiilii. In. , Rays * "It Is n m ittcr of pure delight to speak of the R' lit of Ilrs fopeland .unl Shepard ThPV tnaled tm- two ypar jg > for catarrh of th < klilnoyM and bladder , m.ik Ing a lieu v.om.n of me I praise thin ) every day of my llfo " IJV .MAIL. Mrx , s.iiiiiiol ( i. Ailiiins. ( InI'fllHi'iit nnd popular U. S postmistress of Mlnlturn , Col writes "Moth myHPlf and hUHbinit have taken n coiirt.o of tn-atmont by mall for chronlo iroub'i s undi r the Copi I ind nnd Shep.inl n > HI i m and wire viry mm h vrvtlllecl vvlih the rtstilts Wo found the treitmcnt to bo Intelligent , HI I. mill. IliorolignliiK nnd ef- foctlvp and in onlv too gl nl of Ihe ojijior- tunlty to neornminil th < syst. m to otiicrj who in ly be Hiiffi rlnj , is we wore" \V 11. COI > ii.VM : ) . M. C. J , . SIIllIU > , M. IJ. . UOOMS 112 AND 313 ji\V YORK MFC IJPU.DING OMAHA NKH. Offlco Hours 3 to 11 a m 2 to C p m Hv - nliiRSpdncsdnys and S.UimUiys only- . 6 lo S Sunday-10 lo 12 m 'I'lllJ ' IlltlSSP.I.S KM'OSITION. It * IinixiHiiiirp loiiurlpllll J'ro- iliippr * mill Miiiiiiriii'lurprH. The Hclglan government Is making every preparation posalblo to ensure the success and Importance of the International ex position lo bo hold at Brussels. April 24 October SI , 1837. and it Is highly desirable that the Industries of the United States bo well represented on thai occasion The United Stated commissioners appointed by Seerctary Olney are Prof J II Gore of Columbian university , WaRhlngton. I ) C , and Thomas Wilson of Iho National mu seum Prof Gore wan United States com missioner at Amsterdam and Antwerp and was also on the Jury of awards at tint World's fair .and at the Atlanta cxpoxi tlo.a Mr Wilson was formerly Unite 1 States consul al Nantes and Nice The commission Is urging upon the pro- lucers and manufacturers of the country , ci- leclally those handling raw materials ( g-aln. } | l. rotten , tobacco , etc ) , building uoodd , furniture nnd canned gooda of which com modities Belgium Import * largo n.nantltipn ; ho saving of time , money and trouble that tv HI bo effected byseizing the ? opportunity offered by the exposition for the Introduc tion of their products In the frrelgn market The blcvclo and typewriter concerns are ) alco afforded a fine opening , and snveral leading manufacturers have- already exprened their Intention to exhibit It Is designed thai 'ho Bureau of Iabor and Bureau of Animal In dustry shall make charactcrlillc exhibit * , ind the bureaus of Immigration In the varl- 3'js aiateo will bo called on to make a d'i- ' play of the soil of their respective Malta u- Relhcr with an exposition of their agricul tural charaelerigllcs and advantages The Belgian government has appropriates ! 300,000 franca to bo distributed an money prizes besides thu awarding of the usual : llploman and medal * A * pee lal prize of 2,1.000 franc-H will alno be awarded If there lie among the exhibits one of HUlllelent orUI- nality and merit lo warrant It Applications fcr space , which will bo re-cclved ai late aa January 1 , 1SU7. as well as requests for fur ther Information , should be addressed to Prof Gore * , Columbian university. ( 'liiinitiIII Caiinilliin MlnUlrj- . OTTAWA , Ont. , Nov. 28 Sir Oliver Mowat Is nai'1 ' to bo about to retire from thn I.aurler Kovernment and K" on tbe gupremd court bench In place of Sir Henry Strong , who 1s to he-come ) a judge of thu judicial Bomniitleti of the Imperial privy council In that " .me lion David Mills would bucomn oiluUter of Justice.