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The New SMALL SIZE of CASHMERE BOUQUET TOILET SOAP is within everybody's means. Ask for it. TO RESTRICT IMMIGRATION. A BILL AOltSED UPON Bl THF. CONFER. ENCE COMM ITTKK. HOW THE KM'i'.\T!'.N.\r, TOT !H TO BK APPLIED FII.I. TKXT OT THK MSAATRE. Washington, .lan. 21 ?An immigration hill tia' been aarced upon hy ?Jl Hie mn ferrets of the Hen ate and House. . acepi Mr. Bartholdi, chairman of tho House committee in charge af the subject He has nit y.-t formally Said tha' he would no! Sign the report, hu; his associates ito n>>t eX|>ect him to do so. The full text of the measure ls ns folio*?: He it enacted, etc . That Section I of the Act of March 3. laM. in amendment of th" Immigration and contract labor acta be pud hereb) ls amended by adding tc the .-lasses of allens thereby excluded from admission io the Outed States the following: All persons physical)) capable ind over- sixteen years of uk.' who cammi rea.l and write the hng.Wh language or iii.- language ot :ii?ir native or resi? dent lountrv hui a person not so al,le lo read and writs who is over tlf:> years of ,ik" '<'"' !y "<?' ji?rent or grandparent of a Qualified immigrant over twenty-one years ot age and capable ot sup? porting su.-h parent or grandparent, may accom? pany su.h Immigrant, or mich a parent or grand? parent mav lie sent for and eonie to Join the fiim IIv of a child or gTanderrll.l over twenty-one years of age Blmllarl) qnalMed and capable. Sec t For the pn-pose ot testing the ability of the Immigrant lo read and write, as requiredIM the foregoing section the inspection ortteers shall be furnished with <?vie* of ihe Constitution of tne Vnited Slates print.-d on numbered, uniform paste? board slips each containing not less than twenty, nor more than twenty-five words of said ' ons; li li? tton, primed in the various languages Ol the im? migrants In douhle small pira type. These slips shall he kept in boxes made for that purpose, and so constructed ss to conceal the slips ft om vn-w each box lo contain slips of bul one language, and the immigrant may. .designate tho language In which h.- pretera the leel shall 1"- mad' ,KH'" immigrant snail he required to draw one of said ?lips from the Lox and read, and afterward write out in full view of the Immigrations pfflceri.the words primed thereon. Ka. h slip shall he returned to the hox Immediately after the test is ?n?"h?>. and the contents "f the box shall b. shaker, up bv an inspection officer before another drawing ls rriade. No immigrant falling lo raniLTa-iTJla out the slip thus drawn by him shall be admitted, hut he shall be returned to the connir> from which he came at th- expense of the steamettp or railroad companj which brotight him as nownro vided bv law The inspection officers sha! keep,,, each box at all time; a full number of Mid pni.tea pasteboard slips, and in the case of each "eluded Immigrant shin keen a certified memorandum of the number of ile slip whi.li th; said Immigrant failed 13 rea.l or copy out in writing. If In sny case from sny unavoidable cause, tne tutmntag tula are not at hand for use thc InspectiontjBetn Sall carefully and thoroughly teat ina ?Wlltyof The immigrant to read and write ualnartM mos innroortate and available means at their com? mand "nd shall state fully in writing the reason wh> the slips art lacking, and describeI he substi? tute method adopted tor t. sting th. abilltj of .he Immigrant. ...... ?se t That MS provisions of the act of Mirh S, IgSTto factlHate tne enforcement of the Im.nlgra thTn and contra-1 labor laws shall apply to the persons mentioned in Section 1 af^thlB Bet. VSec. I. That lt shall hereafter be uni i? f?1 for ,h.. has not In good faith B ade hs engaging in any mechanical trade or manual labor, for wages or salary, returning from time .0 '.im. to a foreign country. Sec. I That it shalt ha unlawful fer ..nv lerson. partnership, company or corporation knouin.riv- to emplnv any allen , .unii.g into the i nf-d Vistas in violation of the next preceding section of -his act: Provided, That the provisions of ibis act shall not apply lo the employment of sailors, deckhands or Other employes of vessels, or railroad train hands, such as conductors, engineers, braaonen, firemen ,.r baggagemen, whoo- duties require tr-.rm to pass over i!ie frontier to reach the termnl of tieir nins, or to boatmen or guides on the lakes and rivers on the norther.) border of the I nitt-d States. Sec. 6. That anv violations of the uro vlsi vis of Sections 4 and R of tins act by any aii'.-n pr ellison shall be deemi d a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine no: excet-,ling ISOO, or by imprisonment :or 'lie t. rm of not exceeding one year, or by norh, ?su-h fi'., and Imprisonment, in the discretion of he Court: Provided. Thal all jiersons convicted of a violation of Section 4 ,,f this arl sh.t!) be .deported io the country whence they i smi Sec.-,. That, notwithstanding the provisions ..f this or any ot her existing law, the s1-1 retary of the Treasury may permit aliena to enter this 11 untry for the purpost ol t< tching nrw arts or Industries under su.h rules and regulations aa he in iv j ro vlde. Sec ?. That this act shall no: apply io persona arriving in the I'nlted States from .m., ..ort or place In Cubs durum the Continuance of tne present disorders there w,<> hiv.- heretofore ?"n Inhab? itants of that island. Sec.?. Thal an) allen who shall, in viola*lon of this act or anv other existing law, secure t ni r> Into the Cnlted States with-mt inspection or exam? ination, or through mistake, misrepresent itlon, collusion, deception or fraud, may i? taken Into custody by the properly authorized immigra-i in i rh Cers within thirty days after Un- tact* become known tr. them, and such alien, upon a specl.il In? quiry at the most convenient pi?<-. conducted ac? cording tr, Section *. of ihe Immigration iel of ?areli W IBM, shall be dealt with ns provided hy law for allen Immigrants upon their first arrival Sec. 10. That this Sd shall take effect luly ', ]$$:. ? -- THE YOST-TUCKER c\s,: DECIDED. MCTgflOII i^; r\\.ut or nu: DBMOCRAT PROM THK NTH V1ROIN1A DISTRICT. Washington. Jan. H (Special).?The firsl hard tus? sle. In the Hons- ,,' Representatives since tne be? ginning of the session took piara- this a'ternoon over the contested election -ase of Vos-. (Kepi against Tucker (Dem '. of the Xth Virginia Dis? trict, it resulted in favor af Hie latter, the resolu? tion declaring Vost entitled to the seat being de? feated by a vote Of 111 vt.ts to Ixl nays ,\s usual. the Ilemocrats voted unanimously In favor of the Demo-rat whose title to a set was in question, and, as was not al all unusual, the Republicans were divided mole thar, fifty of them voting Wt ttl the Democrats Mani of them probabh did BO In lle'erence to the opinion of the maturity of the Elections Committee, which had recommended that the sitting member bs allowed to rttaln hla seat Four of th. fix Republican asembers of the rom n.ltft-e had so re ommended, and of .curs,, all ,h(? Demo-rati- members bearii!) Join.-.] in th,- recom? mendation. Two Republl an members of the committee dis aented tresa the oj,mien of the asaJorMy, and thal they had suhstinii.il and Krong reasOfla for- .hung ?B was dearly shown, not only in ihe debate Which preceded the, vote, but In th. vo-e Itself on the minority resolution deolarina Vost entitled to the ae.it indeed, li la bj no steans certain, even if it be probable, thal the resolution would have boen rejected if there had been .t full attendant ,, members. As it was, arith HS absentees the mn. joni;.- agalii?i v isl ,v ia only eight votes?and it la probable, that even that narrow margin waa ob? tained only bv Democratic shrewdness in arranging Mira so that Republl ans preagnt who were favor ?.i- to the contestant were paired with absent Democrats who could not be preaenl Mr. Ttast, whose rtalna mas thus rejected to-dav w.is a candldatt for Congress hist fall in the same I'/" ,'''' ii'"1 uma elected, bul ir required s mandate m.1 .. ,'r,:n' "H1,r! of Appeals of Virginia to place him rn possession o' the certifl ste of . le - lion ar,rh he sraa entitled lo receive BMX a BAR TO OOVERNMENT OFFICE A CAMM OT BTRAXOX DMCMIMINATION i.v Tin: pmc^gj ok tim: mutant OBKERAL. OT 'J UK AHMf Washington. Jan. U i8pee!.-,|..- T.ast S. ,,t. n,i? , the incumbent of ? fi.r.e. pia.-e |n th- Adjutant Oem-rai* orrie, which requirad s kttowledsjs of Ave modern languages and other quaJIflcatioas, re? signed io take a i.roftssorship tn the Columbian Iniverslty hero. He marl, tba remaik on resign. lng that no one would be found to take bis plate The place brina muler the civil tanka rules, a competitive examination was advertised Mina Maud MgJnaker, of this city, was the only one who passed th. examination, which was even more difficult than was indicated In the adver- kl tiaement. for. besides translation from foreign lan- t& guage* Into English, the |aa1 requirad written b[ translation from Kn?;iiali imo french. Herman Italian and Spanish Mlsa Ktalnaker being the only candidate who was able to pass the examina? tion, her name was sent io the Adjutant-*.entrain office, anti sha ha.j , v,.r> raaaaa ia rtgsci the ap? pointment in about a w-ek she received a verbal summons from "Hie War l>ep?rtin.nt to tall at Koora No. l.V{ Sh.- e.,11,-,1 and was Informed thal a woman could under no circumstances have the place, li is not usual for the War Department to send messages of this kind, ami Miss Btalnaker a,id ber lYfSBjdS ure of the opinion thal tht object sf the verbal summons anti verbal dismissal was io avoUi making it record of an action that the Adlutaiit-lieneral'? offlt? mav rind it difficult to refund. . ? The AdjUtantsOeneral s office says that lt asked WB Civil Service Commission for a malu clerk. Co The fommlsslon does not deny this contention. hut holds that the law does not permit ll In ad? vertising for dorks to dlscrlmlnsie against either sex. Th, re was no reference to sex In the adver? tisement except tn the use of th- personal pro? noun "he." At any rate, the only man who pre? sented himself for examination failed tn pass, and since there ar.- already a number of women clerks In the Adjutant-General's office, and thousands of them In oiher Oovernmenl onces, th.-r.- would seem to be no Just ground for the action taken In thia .sae. Mis* Stalnaker. her friends and tho Civil Service Commission feel that she has not had fair treat? ment. She came .'?*, miles to take tho examina? tions, she was ihe onlv one who passed, and lt ls contended that she ls rightfully entitled to the anointment THK NICARAGUA CANAL BILL. MK TIRIMK KINI8HKS HIS IPKCCM AGAINST IT-AN ATTKMPT TO PDC A TIME KOR A VOT1 CAI I.S. \vBabington, J..n. 21 Most of the morning hour (Which Is really two hours) was taken up In the Senate to-day. as lt had heel, for the two previous days. In a wrangle over the hill as to electrical con? duits In tho city of Washington, Mr. Hill making another argument In opposition to ths MA, it went over without action. Then Mr. Turpie i.egan his third day's argumenl against the Nicaragua fanni Mil. There was no similarity, he suid. between the British Oovernmenl buying tho control of the Suez Canal and the i'nlted States Oovernmenl buying the control of the Nicaragua fanni. The first was fl case of 11 hird In the hind; the second a case of i hird In the bush. If the proposition made in tho pending bill were m-..le to the British Parliament the reply, he said, would lie: "Yon have ro righi to make the transfer Thnt I- forbidden bv the terms Bf your own contract I>o you think that vv- are ?toing to give you a hundred million dollars for a ?orpse, and then have ,0 bury it nt our own charge?" Referring to Mr. Morgan's statement thal there was a rare between Oreat Britain and thc Catted Btstea as to which should build ihe Nicaragua Canal, Mr Turpie said thm if th, n was such a race lt wn? a very languid mi.I in iolent one. ll was a race In which Ihe books had Lien open IM v..irs and there were no entries v. I Mr Turpie closed his speech at .1 p. m., hsvlng en;.ii 1 five hours in the three days through which t had estended Mr Morgan aaked Mr Turpie whether ho had sny imendments to ofTVr to the fanni Mil. Mr. Turpie said he hal fl substitute to offer for t. hut ho was not prepared io offer it now Mr Morgun remarked lhat ihe bill was one on rhlch action should he taken without unnecessary lelay. He wanted action one way or the other: and io asked unanimous consent ,o have the vote taken .n the bill mid amendments at 4 o'clock to-morrow le said thnt tho Senate could not afford lo ro nto the consideration of the arbitration treatv iitho.it action being taken on the Nicaragua Canal dil, because such action would determine whether he canal and all the treaties relating to it were natters of difference between the Oovernmenl of ho i'nlted States and th<- Oovernmenl of Great Irltnin He asked whether in vf. rn of the estating slgency tt was fair to tho country or fair to the lenate to undertake filibustering In order to defer dion on a measure on the fate o' which other mportant matters hung. Mr Villis resented the charge of filibustering and orinred thnt thor,' would Ik- no objection to having he vote taken after fair and reasonable mission tut if opportunity for that discussion were not Iven. then he would move that when tho Senate d.lourn to-day If adjourn to meei on Monday next: tid on that motion he demanded tho yeas and iays. The vote was: Yeas, li' nays. 2C six Senators >ss than a quorum Tho Senate then, on motion f Mr. Morgan, at 4:20 adjourned until to-morrow. A NATAL CONTROVERSY SETTLED. IKCKCTAHT HERBBJtT DECIDES THF. TORftTBT qipction in ravon of tx>NgrRL*croB HICK BORK. Washington. Jan. 81.- Secretary Herbert has fie? lded the controversy over tho battle-ship turrets i favor of Chief Constructor Mi.-hhorn. who, bj -,o Naval regulations, ls alone responsible for i sign and construction of warships. Tin- Beere ny. a.r-nmpanif-d by Constructor Hlchborn, Chief f Ordnsnre Sampson and Judge Advocate-Gen? ial Lemly, visited the Washington Navj Yard ,-day and Inspected full-sized models of turrets ?>r the n'w battle-ships. The Chief of ordnance parred to have two-sissy turret., substituted for ae Inclined elliptical system recently adopted, and tie change was restated t>>. fonsuuiT-.r HMhhoytr e Ol! RELIEF OF THE ROACH ESTATE.. Washington, Jan. 21 (Special). Th.- Committee on h.ims of the Mons-, of winch Mr. Hrumm, of 'ennsylvanla, is chairman, has voted to ref.on a ii) to pay MM.MB lo tho heirs of John Roach as ompensatlon f-r the occupation of Ihe Roach dipyard at Cheater, Penn., and the Morgan iron roriM in New-Vork ,'itv durlnu' the completion of ie cruisers Chicago, Boston and Atlanta, lt '.. fll known that the fir?t Cleveland Admlnlstra* on. through its Attorney-General, Mr. Oarland, t-dared lhal tbs contracts which wire mad- with Ir. Roach for building these three vessels and )?? Dolphin were illegal, and that this decision iiis.-d the failure of John Roach. Tho Govern* lent kept the yard ai Chestei and the work* In lew-York open, to finish these v. ss,.|s for fifteen r eighteen months. A partial settlement was fleeted by ths assignees of john Roach after th. miph-tion of th.- \..ss,.|s. hut th.- assignees re rved the right to proceed In Congress for the lons is-.lined The present bill ls intended to be a fttlemenl in full. ? - ? Vii I/. i\7> ARMY VOTES. Washington, Jsn. -i Burgeon-Oenersfl Trvon was romotod io the highest rank In the Naval Mcdi? ll Corps to-day, tining the recency caused by the rirement of Medtcsl Director Henry M. Wells. Naval orders were Issued lo-dav as follows. .'hie* Ingli.eer J En twist le If ordered fr..m thc Boston > the Olympia as fleet engineer Of Un- Aslatli tallon, on r. lief of Chief Engineer O. lt Ransom, ho is detached as Inspector of machinery of unborn No. IB and ordered to the itoston by .amer of February 1". in lum relieved by Passed Bstotsnt Engineer C. ii Matthews, who is de ichod from the New-York Navy Yard for the arpos. These transfers have l.e.n made necee uv by the collapse while oti duty of Chief Kn in.-, r Oeorge .' Rurnsp, who will be invalided Bins ns soot, as he cnn stand ihe voyage The -ms. r Minneapolis bft Alcgandretta to-day for lerstna, on her rei urn io Smyrna. The cosst-d, me phip Mon tere) hus gone te San Diego, Cal The President to-day sent to the Bensie the roi iwing nominations: Second l.leutensnts Samuel nrkhar.it. .ir.. .1 E, Normo) le and Robert Alex ?ni. r. io be iirst lieutenant* A medal of honor has been awarded to Michael ougheny, tate private CooiMnj M, IStn Pennsyl .ula Cavalry, for most distinguished gallantry In ?tlon at Jefferson, V's . October 12, IBS' This sol? er, ai the head of his company, .lashed across i open Reid, oxposed to S <lea.Kv lire from the lem.v. and succeeded in dislodging tliom fmni an llOCt-upled house, which tie and his comrades de sided for several hours against repeated attacks, iu* iin-ve,liing the enemy from hanking tb, , Hen of the l'nlon forces. /,/l I EH M ll .lol \ p| RKOY. rho Purroyites were much encouraged yesterday their Hom.- Rule Tammany righi against Bl e. fl I- til.- posslhlllty thsl "Psddy" I?ivv?r would in forces with ihe aiiti-Sh-.-han cohorts of th, Igwsin. The fe.-linn between Dlwer and Alder it* Brown, In the lld Assembly l?istrict. is so blt r that the chances are that the spill In Ihe Tam? my OfgantaatlOn Of this fortnei district -ould not healed Dlwer and his followers bolted from 8 lld Instrj.t Tammany meeting on Wednesday ghi and took ihirtv members of th, Tammany .ll .;.-i..tai Committee with them, according to the mission of Brown and other opponenti ol Dlwer t was the opinion among politician*, yesterday at if Sheehan shall refuse to "turn .town ' Brown d give Idvv, r practical control of th.- dlatrlcl e hitler will without delay pitch hla tepee on tba - allon and j.-in the transharlsrn he "Imported ider In the war he is makin* re i ffa lo I DISORDERLY GUEST IRRESTED. \ weU-dressed eua, about thirty-five vwus ,i,i no had di unk loo much liquor created a dist irl ic. In the caff cf Hm Imperial Hotel las, ty, g itv was ejected, but tater made nu .-non ,? t buck to the cafe, when he wu.* arrested bj .. ii.em.in of the w.st Thlrtleth-si station. ro geigoant Timms, who was at me desk. h. *,,.,. I name as John Barn,*, and said he ||,e,| ,t v ?West leventy-flfth-st., nnd thHi ho a ss ok., doing basins** downtown H Sins, nls arrest. t,-.lt wa* locked un intoxication, uti.I m r-,.', ...ia u..j Bondsman protested xb ?.*: B. and ai itV-in'Thad*'Wlsd Cto*get PRISOS iSBOVIATION'8 ELECTION. rhe annual meeting of the Pris,,,, a*..,, ? ? held yesterdsj al No IS Bj.f nfteenth-st Merrin presided In the absence of P Lets S, wm, bl lt, Kur..p.- ?[?,,.. ItaSrlnt otti,-e,s ?,,, ,,,,,,, ror t|M ?,??,?., nt PrssMsat, C. P. Lewis, rice-president. larles Dodie) Warner. Uspenard aRewari Wen Ihe Rev. Dr Huntington. Willum and, subject to hi? scceptaa Ice. i.overnor Black, to au.I irlon. who w.,s one of the vi. ar. corresponding secretary, W. M K Bout -dinar *'-cre?Hrv. Kugene Bmlil, rn.-hua H. Gold, I wa rd B. esldet.t ( ' ii Prtrai tedworth, n i i of tne ea-Oovernor ?presidents last I K Round; r. uiid H..i- in r, -li Iv lui Un to* Ts of o',' In. dr NERVOUS .?ea)* 0Vfl% i M&L VIN WEAKLY delicate' PALE sickly! VIN MARO AN 1 MA5 STOOD THE TEST OF 36 YEAto *?*?< EXPE RI E NCC ^^^ fNDORSED BY THE MEDICAL FACULTY ALL OVER THE WORLD. IN AM) OUT OF CONGRESS. THK PROPOSED FORTIFICATION OF ROMER SHnAT.S. KK.'HKs'KNTvnvK F1SCRER1 PROJECT FIRM COKSIDERABLB FAVOS HORK TIME FOB tut BAttr inver. BRIOOI Tin: EIOHT HOUR l*AW AT navy TARDA Washington. Jan. O. The proposition ????~J ? Representative Ftocher. of Nco Tork. o re iain -..cres af Romer Bhoals. In N-TjJ* Harbor and provide suitable means of ?? ? berri- meeting with ?.Herable favor rom nembersol . Houae who have maje theme*ives '.millar with the subjeet Mr Fishers W has w,, referred ... the Approprlslions - ommlttee of n9 i,01,s,, .nd bv ll referred In turn to the iub 'ommlttee on FortlScatlona, af which Rr Rainer. ,f Nebraska ls chairman. Mr. H.un"- ">-?* 1:1' ornted Mr. Fischer thal it.- sub-committee wai rilling t.. receive ell the Information possible on ho subject, .in) Mr. Fischer will prepare . chsrt ihowlng Hr.- location of Romer Shoals In New-York [arbor snd their dlstst.ee from FortB HamUton ,.,.l Wadsworth rind Bandy Hook, and slso submit tstlmstea to show how cheaply lbs work of .ea ,,?,,.i?n and fortification could he r^rfarttaeil. Mr ^Iseher has consulted Representative 'ul-., "j <?? York, wi, . ls sn eaperi on dredalng. snd earns that two acres of Romer Shoalsi car, be re la (med for a sum not ex.-.-^.l nt,' *?????"?"? ' "? rectlon of ihe three turrets which, in .Mr. ms n,. s iplnlon would be sunVleni to Imap at bai ..nv iiimb.-r .rf hoallle vessels that minn: he fin lo these shores will be no more expensive man he sams number of turrets on s modern bH.tie hip or monitor, while ihe cost of maintaining them rould be reduced to a minimum. They could oe len ti the care of .t few naen without inj of thc ea ien?t- for provisions, coal and docking crnmetea iitii a man-of-war Mr. Flacher's MU makes an op iropriatlon of t?.oo? tot a thorough lnvestjKatlon of he subject hv r commlaslon of three ?'ncln.?r om? er, to be sppolnted by the Becretary of War. fla < hopeful thai the sub-committee will make the eslred appropriation in the Fortifications bill now ] elnar drafted. Ilaron Fa va, the Italian Ambassador, railed on ??.-rotary Olney to- lay in the course of the regular "hursday diplomatic reception hours. He says he BS been unable to take advantage of the leave of bat nee granted by lits Government, op account of lie matters requiring his attention, and he has, therefore, been compelled to return to Washington ii a few weeks Re will nol reopen ths Embassy .-r.-. but ?ili fiav at ri duh a* long as his presence ii quire I. Secretary Olney's other , aller* to-day iH il. I the Veneaueian, Russian, Japanese, fJuate iii.m. Chilian, contra! American and Spanish Min ;er.. The Senate Committee on Commerce ihls morning rdered a favorable report un the bill ?xtendlng to un. 1. IM", the time within which the bridge BCTOSS je Knst Klverr between Sew-Tork snd Long Island, vail be eompleU i. The Urns for ihe completion of ill work, under th* law authorising the building of ie bridge, expire* arith this .var. lt w.-s repre -nted io ihe committee thst more thsn WOn.OOf) has sen expended In the prose itlon of tl ?? Brork. So action was taken i.y tin- Senate Committee this i..miriK un the r> port of Senator Cattery, of I.oii in.i. "ii tbs bill for ihe stoppage ..f tbe erevssst al ass L'Outre, near ihe mouth ..f the Mississippi lv.-r. Mr Csflery'i report finds ilia' the amount t m..ney necessary is sboul l&O.QM, bul requires iat ii t?- paid bj the Bads estate, which, from Mr. afr.-rvs report, i< n..r maintaining the proper depth ' ara ter In the channel, in accordance arith rh,' con act rt rm-, bul bj means 'it dredging. Mi Vest, -ho wa- ,i wan,] personal friend >.f tbe late en lr,er. James B Rads, antagonises the report ml ?isti tal "ii- espenditure li not properly charge ble io the Bads people. Ile ? mien ls that thi ? - i si csi r led out irs contract lo i lie letter, ami thal the revaaae ought ia i>e stopped i.y the I nlted States, he report snd bill srere recommitted ti tnt sub* immlttee, and Mi Veal was added to that commlt ?e An effort will tie mab- to agree n a measure I the next meeting of ike full committee. Replying to a Senate resoiuiion as :o the s(leged iolatlon af tbs elght-houi law i.y isaa.- Waiker \ ors. contractors, la makins repair* <.n the Naval lospital, ai Brooklyn, R. v . the Secretary af ths avy says th.- Department bas no reformation on ie subject The law hail been observed in iii. |>e ?rtment bo tat as all employes under Its llrectton ?id control are rencerned. bul the Department bsd wei assumed anj authority over the a.-iion of .-on? ad irs or sub-contractors In the manor ol nployes. If the Bet had made the Department re ionslhle for violations of the tight-hour law, lt ouid havo hoon necessary to station inspectors st nirirs whet, buildings wiro being eret ted, mines here itone and mari.lo ar. quarried, mills where imber was sawed, shlpysrds building Oovernment ?sela, etc., makin* necessary an armv of Inspect - ? and appropi lations for their pay Ba-Attorney-Oeneral Rf, li H MUler, who is in .'ashinarton with Qenerfll Harrison on >*ral busl sss, called il rh.- w dte House to-day and had a ilk arith Presldeni I "lei elsi I The Presldeni lias spproved the sci to srlthdrasi om the Bupreaae Courl jurisdiction of criminal I-.-- nol capital and .un,'..- Ihe same ..n ir. .'? iii Couti of Appeals; the iel con emlng the proper irkini; of vessels; th set to validate the sppolnt ? ? ?-. acts and services ot certain deputy I'nlted. tates marshals ia th.- indian Territory; the act to ii Ide an American !? gist* r for the steami r Ksh i ? the a.-: lo approve the construction of a bridge ,-er ihe Red River, ?? . Fulton, Ark ? the acts for ie relief oi eln of !? Fulford snd Aujcusi i llllei Ihi acts granting pt -,. i;fnri;,. WHI n, Hodardon. Mrs inn;, Wedel (Increase) Mr* elm ih Wilson and Henderson Marp!.--, nnd tho'ncr ? removi the charge il desertion agalnsi Helmut! Boeckel Tri. s, acts, each grsntlng s pension ..r Increase of pension, riavi become Laws a ,. President's approval, under the constitutional nitatlon of ten .lav-: Georgs Johnson, of i*enos ma: I.vdu Hoy nt oi Ferris Bleanoi 1. i irtlss" arj C lim and Ca il ne S Hiker. Con* . Heen in, bi < i !? sss a ii ns in ? ric in rn aol '????- ? igft the Butt Department, that Rub .1" vv. oin ? . shipped lo the I'nlted States, i" Issi clip was of sj.tei Hort and Inferioi quality ihe coarse varieties, and ll i- being mixed with emicallv treated wool* from I it avasts prod ur I ..?' - sheepskin coats, arhlch ar. the almost ur.- ?;?, Kel v ir rn. r.r. worn in (he emplri R ?? it Oem a. rei oi ls lo the si ,-. parfmeni Increased i tlvltj ..f American mer inti and manufacturers .ri Invading foreign msr ts, a. manlfi ti I in his dlstrici by sttracilvi caf. Mfui * wi. ??. ..-.: | : in butt i ort idea si bul lil.ii. unhsppi.j', ar. printed In the Bnalish il? ia.-, ii- suggest* thal commercial literature for s Contlnem should bi In French fJermsn oi Ital i. foi English .- --ll 'in undi rstoo I a HT 111 WORKI\ G tn. \ 'H t SHE tl Hi ) albany, Jan 21 The Stats Worklngmen'i As. mbiv this afternoon eloaed Ita annual convention ter electing 'he fellowing aflkere: President, iv unit. n. Rew-Tork; Bral rtca-prsaH*nt, c,n?^ I'll Ins. New York, seoorrd vice-president, .tohn ii lam*. iMta: aecratary, E. F Farrell V.'w rk. treasurer Mervin pm-t Raw-Torfe ? - l loin TO DEFEND GALVESTON. (alveston. Tea.. Jan it Tfce Oovernmaat to-day wed Ihe pun base of UR acres af land .... Bolivar Int, iii.- price agreed upon being fJB,atB The land 't purchased la south vf Uh ItgDthouse sad upon - estremeend of the Bolivar Peninsula * mod . rori will be ereeied I hereon, w m. i, wm form a ri of the -vsten. af th. defence ?,f Oalveeion ? GOVERNOR TAYIJIR INAUGURATED. taahvllle. Tenn . Jan j; Robert i. Taylor w . day, rat Ike u.ir.i nm.', Inauajurated ttovernoi af naessas. The certsaoalss took pi,.ce m the hali the M..us, pf RspriBtatatlvea, beginning at io! Kwh and eiidliig a few minutes after noon The I (.minn and retiring Governors Ut-llvered ad- I s -? i a. f INSURGENTS' DARING DEED CAPTI'RE OF A TRAIN IN FULL VIEW OF HAVANA. Aid. ON lio.vni, KADI HUHnNERB ANI> TWO Or THKM HAttOBD AH TRAtTOftSe-THK OTHERS , ..|'RTE,,lf*I.Y TREATEt) Key West. Fla.. Jan. H.?Passengers by the Oli? vette, bringing Havana news of yesterday's dat*, report tho circumstances of tho most daring deed performed hy the Insurgents during the war. The hero of the affair ls Nestor Aranguen. ,-ommand I Ina Ibo Cuban forces In Havana Province. The train IsSlllll f'egla station, opposite Ha : van;,, nt lu p. m. wns thrown from the rall* a , kilometre hiiiI ? half on the way to OusiWbOCOS ly two den.I cattle placed on the road. Fifty men lying In walt Instantly, with levelled guns and drawn machetes, ordered nil ,? remain quiet. Tho civilian passengers, especially the women, were BSSttred that they would not be harmed. The men were deprived of hats aqtl couts. No ol brr theft was committed. All the military men were or rtered ro leave the train. One escaped by Jumping fmm the car window mid another by striking ,. blow on the law. felling his captor. forporal Francisco Vento, offering resistance, received Rvs machete mts and was seriously wounded. Two men. dressed In flramen's suits, tried to escape, one was killed and tho other seriously wounded. The engineer and fireman were also ordered ,o leave the train and follow the Insurgent, bul woro released after n short distance had been traversed. When all tho prisoners were together, the rebels started to marh fl distance of ? kilometre where Annguen, Sith the rest of his men. had re? mained hidden. As soon as a |unctt<M was formed the whole body disappeared The names of th< captured men are: Captains Hrs Soriano, Jonqutn otern. Antonio Fernandez, First Lieutenant" Tomas Qonssles, Ricardo Batencourt, Antoni,. Peres Mar? tin. *.. Second Lieutenants Jos*- Marrara, Jos* V'elss eo, Plo <iii and Bernardo Barres, (our soldiers .md a brakeman. It> order to ..ppr-- tate tlie Importune.- of the deed, lt la necessary lo know thal if took place three minutes' rid.- from Regis, opposite the Issi bouses of the town. In full view of Havana, and only 10a v ird* from a Ipanlsh detachment of twenty-five soldiers, clo? i-i th- switching station of the branch road to Matansas. There ur- no bushes, but op n fields for a long distance, anil lt was fl Clear Moonlight nigh,, on Monday morning the report retched Havana that all had been released with the exception of Marris and tn- brakeman. There was great rejoicing In Havana over this affair, tie fnhans expressing mu li pleasure over Arengueren's dlptomscy, while the released Spanish officers seemed thoroughly 'o appreciate tho eoar teous tr. .itment they had receive 1. They say they bsd a frlendl) conversation with Arengueren, in which the Cuban question was discussed, Arengu, r, n trying to convince thom Mat Spain's efforts to orii?h the revolution were powerless hefnro ihe fn? hans' determination to fight to th- >nd, accepting m. compromise They admire the organization of Arengueren's forces, whose discipline they found perfect, and do-all their adventures as follows: Th.y marched ali nigiit. anil arrived early In the morning a, the San lads camp, near fampo Flori* do. There their Captain took thc nam.- of ali, and held a connell of war. They fjund thai Uarros was a Cohan, and decided to hung him a? a traitor to his country, and the brakeman as a spy. Tho of? ficers were not present at Hie count*!!, nor did they witness the execution. Harms was hanged from a tree, and h sign [.laced on h.s body, saying: "A -ts like this aro regrettable, hut lt is necessary to give an example: there are so many traitors. Inside the pocket .. communication win ho found, it is Urgent inn: this reach die military commander." On tn.- brakeman's body was placed another sign, sav? ing: "Hanged as a spy." The communication said: Honer.,] staff of tho Liberating Army, Fifth Army i'..rps. First Division of the Northern Brigade. Ha? vana Cavalry Regiment: On the night of the '''.th I attacked the train leaving ItegU for ,'uanahacoa at ;.. p. m.. which carried many military Those who mad.- any resistance perished, anl those who did i oi were made prisoners. The prisoners are Captains Hes Soriano. Joaquin Otero. Antonio Fernande,;, Fust Lieutenants Tomas ,'onzjl.z, Ricardo Hetan court, Anionio I'erer. Mininer.. Second Lieutenants Jos/- Marron., Jos*- Veiasco, Pla Hil, Ib-mardo Ftar ros and four soldiers Hnd a hrakeman-in all, flfteon persons. Ail these are Spanish citizens, with the ex? ception of Lieutenant Harris, the bearer of this mes? sage, who was killel for hiing a Cuban traitor. NESTOR AI'FN'H'KKK.V. To General In Chief ValerUno W-yier. San Luis ('amp. .Ian. 17, IM**. HENRY DELGADO BURIED., BOOT OP THK AMERICAN CORRESPONDBKT LAID away iv a CEMRTCRT AT uwana. Havana. Jan. 21.?The body of Henry Delgado, ho American prisoner who died yesterday morn ng at tho San Ambrosio Hospital, where he ind been confined ever Since his arrival In this ?itv nfier his capture in an insurgent hospital n the Province of I'inar del Rio, was burled st I o', lock this afternoon in the Colon Centetery. rho funeral was a modest on.-, and was attended mly by the American correspondents here, the lerks from the American Consulate, and Dr, Burgess. The burial waa in a special plot. ?-? EFFECT <>F THK WAR ON CIGAR PRICES. tVfcsmiTTI-M POR THK Ki:v BTEST VARIBTT Till-'. Sll-l'l.v OP IMPORTED CIGARS, According to the most trustworthy authorities jn the subject, the edle* issued hy Qeneral Wey if forbidding tho exportation of tobacco from na? rrina 1- alresdy beginning to make itself felt. When thl? edict was first promulgated Its effects were foreseen by tobscco dealers, tun it is only -.-olly that their unpleasant prophecies have Men actually born.- out. A Tribune reportei had a chat yesterday with lb.hut .1. Lark, of tin- (lim of Park & Tilford. sbose han.liing of imported ..gats is vi ry eaten* live Mr. Park outlined tho situation in substance is follows: "General Wt vier's edict is hound to be severely ?ell in this country before long. Th, clgar*tnanu 'actUling industry at Key West and Tami.a. Fla s likely io be Bl a standstill soon, indeed, several if the largest factories al those places have al ?eely hi.-n closed. Of course, the smokers of Key A.st cigars win have to look somewhere for a nibstiiut- for their favorite brand when liny can io longer get a good !<? v West cigar for a reason* lld.- price, .nd already cigars an- being manufar* iiiiil for this purpose Tiny an being mad- out ,f Remedlo* tobacco, which ls an Inferior, coarse, o-igh Cuban tobacco, tho onl* Cuban tobacco al* owed to h.- exported. mixed With domes)!,- lol,a . ,, ir. In some eas, I, with Mexican tobacco. ??with regard to imported ? inars, mo state of iff..Irs ls alight ly different, There is no prospect bat ihe suppl) of these cigars, most of Which are n.oi- of the Vuelta Abajo lobs. ... the floral to bc i.ol. will fall v.t awhile." Mr. Falk arid..I that lin- prospect of a tobacco ..min- h.ol alna.ly had its effect In raising prlcea Mr. Merrah, ot ihe Arni of A. k-r. Merral! Ar t'on III. agreed v.ith Mr. Park thar W.vier's edict had lin adv had a dam .nilli* effect upon the Cigar ln i.istr> of thi- country, -?, ONLY INDEPENDENCE ACCEPTABLE li. bini:- Tunas Estrada Palma yesterday issued proclamation from ins headquarters in the Cuban unta, declaring that th.- reports that Cubans sere - ,. I' lo accept BUtSnom) ot i-f urns were without oundation. The proclamation ends: "The ,,ni> ex* UBe w. w.i; Iii.,- tor having the war will ho its rlumph; th.- only fitting monument for our fallen omradea, th* Independence of their country."' Tic Cuban League ..' the I'nlted sta-es, of which ' lonel F.ih.m Allen, -'f No. ir. Broadway, is preal* . !?-. is organising a branch league in every town .-v In this country of MN Inhabitant* and Up rard An effor is als., being mab- to secure tho .irsag.- of h resolution In every s:a-. Leglalatitre emending that au.-h action should be taken by the ! i-etnmem bs wm end the campaign of murder in .;-i bi i Insure the Independence of the la'.and. WF.VI.F.l; MAH" HIM Havana, Jan ?ith IO.OB0 m. t. ON SANTA CLARA. :i Qeneral VTeyler hus started nd Intend* creeping Havana I'tov ICS and nii.r.-htng through MstanBas toward Santa lara lie hus ordered Ihe -omma udor*. |n the ones of Havan* nithta three days to destroy iii ouses on plantations which may s<rve as a refuge .r tho etiem>. ?x< ept those for the lbs of detach tonis Tho Insurgents continue huming cane field*. -?. - 1/.?l\> MEDICAL COLLEGE DINNER. The Albany MsdlCSl Collage Alumni Association t Orestes New Tors bbsi ins, night in the Motel BVoy ll Waa tlu-lr se. omi annual dinner, nnd the easton was ninrke.l by SUCh ali al.mulan-. of Hithsonie viands, n-adv wi, and good -h.-t ai tads lt .. welcome relief t.. prafessdonsl cares. The rides were laid DUI In the foi ni of a .rbket bal. nd In the middle of the minn tabb- Dr William I, Thompson, preeMenl ot the Bssoetstlon, ssl i l?i Thompson's opening .oldies* be n. al .-,| i bs smimlng stylo lbs Inetdsnts Bf blassriy prin? ce In Hil- city, and drew the conclusion: "You're >t apple, lal-.l and ind thank .1 bv imvbndv for hom >.?? work for nothing " Whereat his midi ne gave loud and delighted approval of the sen mi nt expresser) Tlie i'.ev. Dr. Ha) mond, president of I'liion Inl THE CORONATION is detcribH by RICHARD HARDING DAVIS One of the two American correspondents who witnessed the imposing ceremonies in Moscow, and is illustrated by R. Caton Woodville, who had a royal commission from Queen Victoria. FEBRUARY ISSUE i Harper's Magazine articles on mexico THE AWAKENING OF A NATION By CHARLES F. LUMMIS The first of I series of timely papers, which are the result of a three-months journey through Mexico undertaken for Happkr's MAGAZINE by Mr. I.ummis, and .ire illustrated from photographs taken by bim expressly for this purpose. Articles, Short Stories, Editorial Departments, cte a Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York versify, of which 'ho college l* b part, resp ndi I io ?our i iiIverslty." ll" emphaslaed the need of a liberal edueatl n for the follower cf any science, par llcularly of medicine, in these days of Ita progress, and predicted the concentration "of -ne educational Interest* of this State" a..our L'nlon L'nlver* tj 1 ie Kev. Dr W J. Harsha then gsve ari extremely witty and entertaining talk on "The Pulpit." Tho Kev. Kr W. R. Davis responded to "The Modern Lecturer; HI* Joy* mil Sorrow* Pr .1 P Kin i to Th" Army and Navy." Dr R. Ottolengu -1 "Dentistry and th* Medical Profession." Hr W. O. Tucker to "Our Alma Mater." and Dr. J. W. Warner to "i >ur Association " Amoru: th.- guest* present were the following phy? sicians: Dr* Warren C. Spalding, Edwards Hall, w I. Stevens. F W Loughran. Emil Heuel. R B. Bur*.m. C, DeW, Van Dyck. I E. Armstrong, Jan;. . w I., ic.h. W J. Woodruff. M .1 r>wl, Edward F wuinian. w. i". Gardiner, Horaces. Hanks. Charles Van Wert. S. E Ullman, John A. Cutter, Allen Pitch, li c. Andrews- Edward J. Ortffltha, r,.-,,rv.' H. Hak.r-. J. c White. John W. r,,-,u!J. Thomas H. Plynn and Edwin Barnes. a PE R.I I RY IN THE FAIR MILL CASE. TIIK VALIDITY op MRS. . "RAVEN'S I'KN'.'II. PEED Wfi A N'iTARVP LIBERTY ROTH IN DAXOER Kan Knu ic I.sro, .Ian. 21. On the date of Insertion of two wt rds In thi blank form of notarial cortlli cnten printed bv th? If. 8. "ro'kor Company rumps the liberty of an ex-notary, J. I Cooney, anti the Validity of tho claims of Mrs. Nettle Craven upon the estate nf James i'. Fair. Wh. ri the examina tlon nf Cooney was resumed in .Indee rook's court vist.-rd.iv. Mr, Smyth, a notary, Identified tho de? position made hy Coonev before him last Decem? ber, This is tho deposition s(.t forth in th" com? plain I and upon which the charge of perjury nRalnst rooney ls based s mon H. Wade, luperlntendent of the printing departm ? ,t of ii. p. crocker A- Co., Identified tho blank form of notarial certificate issu.d by his firm in August, iv.i. Ir ls contended hy the prosecution that th" blank so ktentlAf I wis tho only one used by Crocker & Co. In ISM, and that the particular printed form thar appears upon the pencil deed was not printed until som., time In lk'.'i. Th.- blank form was reid In evidence. To the witrif<s was then shown a proof taken from the fibs of the som pa ny, the proof having Lien pulled March it. 1801. Dlstrict-AMorney Barnes lint! tho witness next .Ueiitlfy blank forms of certificate No. IS, printed iy <'rocker & Co. during th- week ending August B, lbfM. ami de week ending Aukus; lg, UM, In he last-named blank form appeared th.- words ?to nv-." aa they appear in th.- certificates Br? acked to tho pencil de.-tts The (stahHshim-nt of be fact that these two words did no' appear in my of iii ? i.lank forms printed by Crocker & Co. prior lo August 16, I8M, is iii- vital point in tho aee. lo. n that fact iii.- prose'* j lion really reata ta caae, .md all other evidence, such as impres? sions of defective type, is merelj corroborative. "What was th.- first occasion of the Insertion of he words 'to inf' in blank form No. 132?" asked Fudge Barnes. "1 can only answer from the records, and they .how that th.' v?i.r.!s first appeared in the form la? wed Autrust it;. ISM." The witness said he had ..'ir.di.-.I ail th" I-.--ord- of his department snd had traduced al! ra,- blank forms Issn,.,i since 1894. James(i Whiteside, who worked in iii. statlo erj lepartment "f ll B. ('rocker a.- Co in ive,, iden ilf.-.l an entry 111 the hooks of .-'.: ..l.h: 111 ol. i.v lim for 5.000 copies of blank order So 1;:'. To ibo ritness wis shown the "copy" sent by him to hf printer, an.l hf -aid that th.' figures ??;..?>?." mti the words "to nu" were written In the "copy" n his h.m.I "I Inserted the word* 'to me'." -..bl the witness, 'at the suggestion of the at tomi y, .1 ll I ilckinson, rho told me thal In order to l?- correct the arorda ihould be In. Before that the blanks had not con .'tined those words " .indee t'ook continued the hearing till next Mon Iny, when tin- prosecution will present testimony o Identify ihe certificates used tc Cooney with ho-e printed ri the establishment ol il B. Crocker i iv. August lt, iv*. e V>,./rr; ol EDI \l.s CLEARED OF t CHARGE. Chicago, Jan. "l The city Civil Service Cominis lon's Investigation of the Police Department's con cition with tilt- stolen Bchrage bonds was ended his evening and ihe report of Hi.it body will be sade to Mav or Hw if; Ko evidence was presented .1 sustain de charges mode hy "Bleepy" Burke ne of thi robbers of Ihe nt ?er's hoard, that the sals ta nt chief of police, Alexandei Ross, and In pector John D Shes were Implicated in the sale >.f art of th.- M4,OM of securities stolen chief Bade i"ii ami Inspector Hunl also cami out of the ln estigatlon with their honor untarnished. Om >? uli of the Inquiry, however, ls expected to be the rlminal prose.'inion of one or mort persona who ail a band In the disposal >.f ihe plunder. Chief Badenoch made a long statemenl of his coll? ection with the .ase and ihe .ff..11^ of the police i I.-.-over the honda ard bring nil th. nuiltv persons r. Justice, ll. declared the besl work of the De srtmenl was spoiled bj Sscretarj Ralph Easley, f the civic federation, kivhik io Hie press the let rr of ??rnoepv* Burke nccusii | Ross, She i Ot irgt VI 11 i;i tr?f ind "Ed " Smith of being Implicated in he disposal of th.- honda. < - ?' t boston business ran iii.. Buffalo, Jan. fl. loseph Davis, a wealthy busi? es* man of Boston, nb .ut fifty-live ...ars of age, eglstered ai the Iroquois Hotel to-day, and re uested ? wami roon; and the beal surgeon In tha itv summoned Immediately. ll" avila.>mmn ated, am! Dr Roswell Park was telephoned for. lr Davis's complaint was diagnoaed to be ap rndicitls and he was removed to the Oeneral Hoe Ital where -tn operation will he performed to lorrow a 1 LECTURE HY CHARLES I. DANA. Ann Arbor, Mich.. Jan. :'!. In I'nlversltj Hall to? lga! before an audience >.f 2.500 persons Charles Dana. Editor of "The N'ew-York Sun." de vered a lecture on the Socialistic movement In lils countrj between the years ISM snd IBO. The peaker waa Introduced by Dr. Angeli, president f the univ. 1-Uv Mr lana stated that In his | pinion ibis movement, so widespread and enthu lastlcnllj received by many, was the direct out rowth of the slaver- agitation being w ant d ai iat time t.v Lloyd Oarrtson and Wendell Phillips. lr Danu related the system nf social democracy nd equallt) practised rn the Brook Farm com iiitnty. Roxbury, Mass, un I r the guiding hand of eorge Ripley. ? ? REUKPTIOS FOR cnn. BNGINEEBS. Tbe forty-fourth annual meeting of the American -leieiy of Civil Engineers carno to an end yeater iv in the m irning ths members present mads sn (curswp t" Croton Point In s train placed al their ?ivi.-e by the New-York Central Railroad free of targa, sod from thal place took au overland trip i croton Dam They enjoyed thi si^in af tba jiiediioi ami rspreased full appreciation af its ellis In the evening thej mei ?i Mi.- Waldorf for their mutti reception Ininti*; the earlier part al tn>* nht the social for.." restricted themselves ta the nail, r ballraim, bul rbi-, was deserted for the new ie ai.oin n :<? o'clock Blga Hoiio i s Hungarian ekes tra provided the mud.-. The number >>f rlktngly gowned ind pretty women wis nolle*. de Ths dancing-card contained fourteen nuns ?rs ami a iinitt supper was served In the larne ball* ..ni in iii- Intermission following the seventh. lin- Annual Meeting Committee of lb* sertetj ?re ira \ Bhaler, Herbert W York ami Chariest ti rr. it Hunl The officers are Major 0 F Herrod, esidenl John rhomson. ireuBurcr: .'barb's \V um, secretarj J F wallace and winiam it litton v h e-J.t-.Hlll. Hts On the BOBrd Ol I "lie, tors e John F, Freeman, H I. Croaby, James Owen, sheri Cartwright, Charles Booysmlth, Kudolph rrrtng, Oeorga A. Just, William IS. Parsons, A. DRUNKENNESS CAN BE CURED WITHOUT THE INEBRIATE'S KNOWLEME "Prink ha* ruined mor* happy hom#j. rr^Mtt mara h'urr*. add ? rouged mor* ||v*a than arv erasa -li't-g ii(.on mankind." A rr-ar esra fr ersskiBBBBs BBS h?*r "!:?- ?--*, -4U,. ANTI-JAC. This *^m?? In rh*. f?rm if aatotl p:':t ?- Sj 4?-?v*-??, wh*.n dropped in a lliuil meg af .-? nip of < *?^ w gg? of liqijir. and .-an ht sH^n SksstStSt*' Bril B ?*i? ta> ?-hr1a,*>'? I n **'<<1r" ANTT-IA.; 1'll.IJ" Kt alraetly ,-., (tM ttAfna*S ia tn-g a way ?h.v liquor b*rom'n ghRaatSfel, r-ai^m*; (BB la> ,!*-n? (?> sr.-p drlnkln*, wlrh-.ir fcp.owtnir a*g* Tat*, ii-g tr.nr- and hnlld up thr> *y?,#m. fjui**?1n?r -h- nsr ?? r??to*, ln?f rh? dlsordr-r*.d et-.m*. h -rr.d r?miv?. sj; tfSC*M if 41*. nlpar Un. Ord** throu?h your dru*)**,, or BBS BMH*I in flag) siappst "? r**-*ir- sf li bb RENOVA CHEMICAL CO., 66 Broadway, New York. ANTI -DOnS ,'t'RE-.' ..rit'M ANT. IBI'MBB?*||BBJ RAMTB, St iv, We wish that everybody knew th*, value ol Booth's ?'Hyomel" Pocket Inhaler for coughs, colds, bronchitis and asthma, lt tetmi to gr,* iintvsjBBj satisfaction. HEGEMAN & CO.. 106 Broadway. N. Y ?**""?**"*"?"*" ?**-*********************?********?*---??*********? Flint's Fine Furniture. Fashionable Fancies Now at Room- flak lag Price*. A pleasant and valuable travelling companion is a cake of Woodbury's Antiseptic Facial' Soap. Mordecai, W P. Cralghlll br4 Thoniaa W Sirona Among th..*.- present st the re eptlon sere Charles Buchhols. Bernard M <;r?--n Mr .ir, | Mri. Charles E. Howitt. Mr snd Mrs Charlea M-Don ..I.I. !?r. mirl .\lr? Mlttendorf, Mr snd Mr* J W. Trautwlne, Mr and Mrs Oberlli Smith, Miss Agata Blackfan, .;.-..rK,- a Just. Mr and Mrs rigors* B. Hardy, Mr and Mrs 0 F Nichols, Colonel W M. Belford, Mr and Mrs j m Knap. E Platt 3,rat? ion ;.n.l Miss Jennie U Stratton -? FOUR Vol Nt; THIEVES CAPTURED. Four boya vere locked up in the Mspdiitssslsti Station last ni^rhi Cir robbing- Ann-'. ReSBOUS, ? Frenchman and a trock-osmer, of So. i?i Prin.-s. st.. ,>f propert) in sll valued il ? tut '? ?" The prison, rs are Joseph Ootellla. elghteei -. ? irs old. al No. ki Bulllvaa-st.; Julius Ollvarl, seventeen >.f Xa li". Tbompaon-st.; Adam Mariano, nineteen, of Ks. IM Bulllvan-st., snd Esstlto Tlseornls seventeen, el No. M Thompson-*.,. Rasmus complained te v.-ttng Captain Ka rr*-11 BOOMI nnon yvsterdsj at th* rob* bery. He said thal on Wedneeda) he had dis* eharged Ttscomls, end thal on tbs sam'' day hs had i^.'ii nibbed of .. sat, bel. fis*. In essa, tere sb> rer votes**, thr??. sold rings, .w1 dlssBond Btss and -i I..mk book ol tne Manhattai having* Bans arith deposits of over MW ind wrns v ilusbte private papen. . The .'Hp,air', and Detective* Crysta!!, Fraiee i"a Jackson, late last night ..rr'--- rs BJ the ellar of Mo. ti Thompson-st . * ,.. -ant ta ? ? PENNSYLVANIA'S REPUBLIC.KS LEABCW, Harrisburg, Penn., Jan ti Thi Ex. itlve Css> mi!t...' of ih<> Republican State l.< ism of i lube this afternoon selected Williams- nt, september I tom ;,. aa tho place snd time for the nest annual bsSj* v. un,in. The president of the t#eagu IsbsssBJ Bobel, t,r Erie, made i - iori ai.h, ;<? I ems (sb I tared by Si.,. Cbslrman Rlkln, who eompllBjestsg the l.f.iBt)** for its effe \. srork In the I tl tntn psign. Hs referred to th, larg, number of dab otb ganisatlom In Ihe Itati and to their splendid et* operation erith thi regular Republican organlm-ISS. He Invited Bil rlaasea >f cltlsena to cooperate SrMal the i...,rt\ in putting down the common snemj ? TELEGRAPHIC S'OTEB. Rom*. N v. Jan. :i Anton Eckes I ? I'.ffsM counterfeiter srho escaped from a tr.un ht rt oe Tuesday mornlns. ? ia ..mein mi Norwich rn-riay Denver, .1'ii tl Postmaster Evana of Pori I* Ban, <'<>i.. ?a* arrested to-day by postal of*b*sam - i >\ |rh rmbesslen Buffalo, Jan. -l About ? fool of snots fell h**e l.-.st night and thu morning but no seri us <1*l*f is i. ported to railroad natfl. Toronto, Onl Jan tl The .'.-tstrrn powi-r atatioa of the Toronto Electric I.ixlit and Power ComaSSp Situated .ni the Esplanade, ?-. burned this *ssrs' Ina with il it? valuable machinery Less bjbV -". insured Buffalo. Jsn tl. Johna Bchtetaer. Jasper of tbt almshouae, who la charged bj the ?;.>."! ,,0> .?* m.-ni .'h.i- with t.-riut\ and srand larceny ?' pea red In a pollc court thia n?ir,ii??r snd Pjssnia not Kuilr- waived examlnstlon and *;.<*? r"*! Muskegon. Mich.. Jan B The saessgs ';> ?j!? .,- Borgeon the Muskegon River continues Bmw* Island, nm. miles un lit* stream, is f?vr? u3 lee and water. Of I".--" acres of farming isse ii,,.,.. :,r- i,ii, ihrn- shove S lier I rice* ?"? !i"ii- ur.- i.itt run.- ;....?>.? v> .??? ? . _ tprtsg ai-.I fall seedings hies bess -**!'1 a"1*7' rh.- dsmaga ls nt <t iron Mountain, Mich Jss H A *??*!*?? Vorway. Mleh.. soya that James H. ,'?"'i'''",, jr*. tor -.t that Pise*, is short In hU s**com|b> I- "v ms borXmsn have takes charge ot th*- om... ^uBW%eitsrd2 .,v;,v;!:,u^,r!r:-h-,;'ofl^ SPSS >.:M;hr;1 %$? gM o-m . -.? ?or examination on Monday next "k*?*'2> 4,hte*n yesrs old was ^'^en run,,.nB ? .v ? woman aa BSvmc ?J*"*1 fc"T*?-? .urtfd s*1* ?rom the malt bs?J*s wben^J^rt,g7hsis5 WW, ,^!^:W.on^xvTn.a,!n-,!l" H^mer ? h?- TItli Ifstment - CASTORIA For Infants tnd Children. ?&&*&&'&