i(. M ,'. ,-y. .-f. frcMlienM 3L ' SJ" V 4 O '."! j ' -sa V VOLUME XXI no. toy. LANOASTEK, PA., TUESDAY, JANUARY (., 3885. ptuee two ORNTS. r al m ... kr u AM0X(J THK TOBACCO MKN. m: iaivai. ,vauki:t tx a iiAinr.it ltVl.l. fOSltlTlOX. tlrrmt infra llriinrtril Thti tlhnntlnna "White Vein," llrlerrln llie lliijrM Attlvllr In Other Mnrkt ThnMnrkrN nfNtin Vnrk anil I'hliiiilelphln. Tlie home market leiualin dull. Ne fur in ieiorleil only nlsiut HH cases nf old leb-insi mill 'JOtl eases or tlin Hs.lerep worn sold dur ing tlie Jnist week. Wry llllle of tlin 'SI cinp has been iHitighl, mid buyers decline tliny wilt net buy it n t tl It Ins lieen stt IpiH-il. Prelmbly net liinru tlinii one-clghth ul Hid crop has Is-eti strlpved, lint tlie Inrmiin urn new busy nt Werk and within. a low weeks will lme tliclr plantings shipped mill icatly rurtliu liiMMM'tliin e( hujers. (turners who have stripped ixirtleusnf tlirlr crop, il.illy bring samples te town nnd take tlit'in te the elllces of tlie doater. The samples, esjHxially thu Havana need, are almost uillmut otooi etooi oteoi tlon Hue, clear mid glossy, but In mnny In stances tlie obnoxious "wlille a ciln" shows Itself, nml htijcr shake their heads mill my they will wiilt iiwlilln Isifore iurehnsng, Mr. Hrnw estein, tlie California packer has Ixmghta low crops of wlili'li tlie following Is roiertftl : Samuel Stattller, (liip, i! ueies I lav ana send, 3,7, "If Jelm Ivessler, (lap, i'rep of Havana seed, SO, ' NUill7fntiV Doderlok, I acres seed lenfat "cents through. A cerresintlciit wilting from H.utvlllc, savs; "Tills Mvtlen Ins net .vel been blessed with the sight of a liilmi-.il pnllir. Neither bn,v ers nor their agents Ii.imi lieen xp Ing around, nml the holidays ure (iM'i. Considerable of the crop Is stripped and raisers 1110 anxious te knew their fate, its nil ngrce that the crei new being handled Isdisidedly tlie best and finest yd raised In this section, ami It is in fiict an exceedingly clean hnil llue crop. Ne linil hllril us ami the worm was tee Mew hi getting te work, leaving 11 sound lotef tlne wrapiKTs. Illltwliile Uuicistcr ami ether tobacco, growing counties of Pentisjlvanln am Ising for tlie irosent neglected, buyers li.iwi Is'en iictlyiil(iwhore. A large jmrtleu of Iho '" Connecticut has Ikhmi taken, ami the SI crop of Wisconsin llnv.um Ncd bus been almost all piirrhnscil, much of It Ising bought Iretu tint pole. This 1 1 eps net by any means prove, that the lYiiusylMinla oreji is te Ive kIm'ii the "goby." I'ciiiisylMiul.i llinnna hpimI Is an experiment, while Wisconsin Ilnvan.i M'eil has N'un grown anil approved forageol many years. It Is nntuial that buj ers Hheubl pri'fur tint which they liave teted te that which tln' liae hail but small epsirtunily te test, ltesides, the small quantity of IliiMitm new I grown in this sninty In Is-it was bought up at ery high prices, ami while it looked admirable,!! Iss.iid te lumi cuieil enl luiliirereutly well, rarmers li.ie Ihsu cxss'ting lait je.u's jirice-s anil buyers are net at all likely te paj thciii If thin- ran aelil it. A writer In the Tubneixi l.ntf aildn-ssesa longisiiuuiuulcatieii te " teUussi growers," in which he takes a rather heH'fiil Iuw of tlic situation. Hi) holds that tlin growers need net In) alaruied at the imKirtitlen of .Sumatra or ether foreign tebacjsw, as thee really de net conie Inte hurtful mniiM'tltien with etiruathe teliaissN, with whli litlicy are mixed in tlm manufacture or cigars. Tlie Sumatra Is Miluable as a w nipper only, mid the Havana as llllers, and In Isitli tliese cases are med only in the manufai'tnre of hlgli-prlced cigars. What llin tobacco grew cr needs is the manufacture anil con sumption of low priced cigars, and tho-ie will unroll, corneas sneuas the Internal iinonue taxis rcineved which tiiuuet Ih deliivcil much loiigei. The w rller proceeds : I would new icmlnd you licit the imlic.i liens aid that theie are going mi be some weuitertill chiuges in the luanillncturiiig branches et the tobacco tradiv rtlciitnily In the c lgardf lurlmcut or in inufacturiug inter vsts. In this von are Interested, bivailse It Involves our plnul. As I leek into matters new pending, the tendencies are toward c1kmkt goeils, te meet tlm wants of the masses. There is 110 ileiibt that tlie Internal luveuui) law will be icpcileil. Itlseulvi nutter of time w hun it will Ihi dune, ami it ought te be. The low eaiiilugs nml depressed condition nflalxir deiuaud grsvlsat tbes.11110 cost as tliev were prier te ImVi. I am nun' of tills assertion ; thorn can be iiiore smoking done if the goods can be hid. All of the line toiMt-eosulLiblo ler line goods will Ik Isiught up by cigar iiiauiitai Hirers, notwith standing Sumatra Is in tin) Held. I'lne Seed leaf is geed stuck te held. There is no doubt about It, thorn going te Is) a change In the cigar branch. Machinery, whlili makes rapid production tlie lalier of females and veuths. with an overstocked market every where the limited means of the tailoring classes-the new treaty with Sjialu till point toward this change nn'lv hidden in the womb of time. I am sine that If 11 consumer ran allnnl te carry a half dozen cigars In his H'ket at once, he will consume thciii in the course of the day. This rfll cause millions mere in the aggregate loge into siuokeaml nslics. In order that the lower grades et Seed leaf may Hud an millet thorn nnist be In creased 'coiisumiitleu, w lilt h can only Isi had in cheaper grailes. ( see no necessity for growers te give lit) the nhlp. Thu tin t N iiatcnt, .Sumatra will net go Inte these goods. This will make an outlet fur all eftlm mil plus raw material Let mero smoking be done." Prier te IstJO a geed cigar c eulil Ihi get for 0110 nml two cents. Then a half doyen 11 day were used bv uiauv individuals. 'I he in creased iiiinv of smokers, each 0110 doing mero 01 it, will semi tlmeigar trmioeti ihkiiii lug, and this only w ill help it. I veutinn nothing in asserting that cigar nineking would incicase 0110 le two hundred percent. If the means of consume! s could at lord it. Instead of fieltlng evcrKilinatra, I suggest that all ellerls In) directed toward tlie iojie.il or Internal revenue. Let the leal growers urge Its rcjiciil, and tlie support of thu manu facturers mid cigar-makers of tlie country will Isja jvivvorteliclp. I urgothlsvlew, that tlie agricultural Interests can de mero in tak ing held pt this than any ether branch et the tobacco trade ! and with the Increased con cen con Mimptlen which Is K-is!hlc, " What will the harvestbe?" Is a uiiesllen ler you te entl- Inte. llllt UlMllltlVI-Rtrlll .Su. Pennsylvania Is elleiiug a crop of Ml.CHX) cases et 1 lav ana need. Iluyers, as jet, ure keijjlng shy. of It. Tlie country jiress Is cemjilaiuliig of their behavior. The editors claim that but ler the representations of the leaf dealers, l'eniisvlvunla vveuM net Jiave raised he iiiih li Havana seed. Fanners (ixjiectc'il a rush mid high prices for this crop, and new the dealers are prominently absent. This Is unjust. Oealers are right te preserve a conservatlve spirit. The IsM Pennsylvania Havana seed Is an experiment en the jurt of the growers. Tuckers cannot atlerd te take anyilsks. The hIu Ink-age of bank accounts has ls-eii linineiiMi; isinso isinse isinso iuentlyc!iution is a prlinomi'essity, ami the employment of Isiys ami all Hurts of jhsijiIe Ignorant et the demands of the traile for jiui iiiaslug leaf from grew ers will net Isiniserled te this year j It will Ihi u careful nml cautious otieratinu en tlie part nf packers, and pilces will Ihi iialit according te the the iUalityef the goods. Heme of tlds St Pennsylvania Havana seed leeks magnificent and bids fair te rival .Sumatra; some of it though, and it Is claimed the largest ipiautlty of tlie crop by tar, Is nan en leal without body eieiigli te stand asvvcat. lie this as it may, growers in Pennsylvania mtiH net gruiuble; tlinywlll Hell their Havana msl, The prices milnt be nifslorale. Had they grown uatlvt) seed toliai-ceonl they would net liave Imm) able tedUpuM) erlt at begging priss. The uer talliire en the part of jiaekers of 'isl Nevv Yerk Htate toUus-es, Havana seed and ether, te roulle any jiretlt whatev or en their Invest ment, Is kis?jing the 'M rrei Irem being sought alter Just nevv. There w ill Ikj buyers ter state Havana tieed, but jirloesw ill U much lovver than theso oflastyear. The Havana seeds of t'eumvtlcut liave been mostly all Isiuglit up at last year's Jlgures. L'niler tliese clicumshmce the leaf trade has reasons te leek te the future w tilt a great ileal of encouragement. Tint Hen erlc Mnrkdt. Wifilcili Leaf The week has Ijecn dhort dhert dhort enoil for business by the New Ycar'H holiday and luorrantlle trade lits been light as a mat ter el course. Fer Western leaf facterM the your wound up liilrly, with saleH iiIkiiU rsWiti liogsheads mero than In tlie previous year, anil generally with iK-tter jirlces, lugs new ranging nt7U teHifeenO", against ( l7?i at tlie Mine time a year age. The liu enilng crop Is n very large one, and Indications point te larger transactions In this market In ls, thnu In 18X1. Total sleck In New Yerk lnss'tlnns, .Inn. 2, ISH1, Jti.wu hogsheads. Virginia I.ear Semn Initie was done. In Virginia leaf Iho last week III llin way of ox ex jKirt, blight cutlers and scrais, while" iiuttea liuslness wasdoue In llurle llllers. There was neliitiy Incri'.rse In tliiiKile of Vligliiln tebiiivsi hoi-e the iast week, but It) llurley the Increase nearly doulileil. Thnpast six months less was done In Irglnla leaf than In tin) llrst six months. Prices for new Virginia bright mid Ilurleys were juebibly i"i js-r coot, higher at the commencement In list than at this time. Seed Leaf hut llllle could liave been ox ex pet ted during tlie last week of very dull yeir. Total sales wcrnftXi cases, of which : isl cases IH1 Pcnusvlvanl 1 .DUWi'i loe eases Issl Pennsylvania r. 11 :1V) cases Sundries . .f qjIW Te imiuutacturers, il(K) cases ; te out of town, 'Mi eases.; te city trade, itta cases. Total, mi. Spanish Havana llllers were sold te the oxtent of .",0(1 biles, at from HO te tl.V. .Sumatra 100 bales, at from IM) te H'A, ceniprl'O tiaumirtlens. Sumatra wniii"rs 110 te lfiv. .Smoking Pair deiuaud, with lucroased orders for holiday Use. t'lgars Steady average weekly Initie, dun' Wrckl)' Itt'pnrt. Sales el ms.'tl leaf tobacco loperted by .1. S. (Jans' Sen A Ce., telracci) brokers, Na I'll Waler street, New Yerk, for the week ending January r. lss.1: noe tnistis, It.s:t. Pennsylva niii, NUfiiilc.; '.MO eases, lsJ ami IM1, l'onn l'enn svlvaula, rUIt'.; releases, Ihs.1, Wisconsin, llavanna, p. t.; UK) nines, Ins.1, New llnghuid, lVj:ili5c.j inn cases, Himdiles, r'isc- Total, 770 cases. I'lillaili'lplilii I.ear.Vlarlict, All encouraging outlook has npsareil the lust week In the cigar leaf trade. Iuijtilry h is Iss-ii frcipicnt for goods, whlle In a number of crises s.ls liave Imxmi made, tie tie tie llvorable after the 1st Inst. .Manufacturers' stocks art) generally light, whlle dealers liave full lines of desirable material, which they are willing te close out oil small margins. Se that the Indications new sMnt ten leslonitieu cfconlldeiice which must bring iilsiiit the usual demand for goods. Sumatra Sales show mero life. Havana has Increased in sales, espwinlly of Vuella VI crop, which 1st laluied lelsi verV line. Tlii'spanlli Trt-nlj, A cerresisiliileut of the Tulmtnt .Aeiicmi w ntlng from Washington, siys : It cannot he tisi jiesltlvely 'Mated that, se far us It deHMicls en the notion of the jiresent Congress, the Snulsli treaty Is "dttul as a deer nail." De what tlie Senate niav, the Heuse of ItejiiTscntatlves will net loin li that treaty this winter. And no ether treaty, with the exception of the Mexican, will Is) ceusidcicd. Heiiis', the action of the Senate en Iho Scuish, the Nuitn Dominge and the ether commercial treaties that may li suli inltled te it will 1st imjiertant only its It may liave liearing and inllueutsi 011 the 1'itl, Con gress next winter. The jireiHued inislilii-.itlens of the Siauish treaty, whereby only sugar net hIkive Ne. 11 are te come In free, and whereby leaf tolneeo Is te lsi admitted Trie, will mil 111 1 tonally strengthen the trelly in the Heuse, and will have but little cfits't In the Senate. Tliore is M-iitrelv it doubt that Iho time in which the rati licit leu 111 iv K-niaile will Ihi extended sons toieverat feast the llixt si-s-hIeii of the next Cengress. If the extension should net lsi made, the treat) would Ihi buried 1 eyend rossurreotion this w inter. Diiii'I l.ciiil iiiir Cljciir. A mail of letters wassuiekiugaml 1 liatliug with a physician en a Hudsen liver ferry Unit, when a stranger MepH'd up ami asktsl for a light. "Let 1110 ghn yen a match." ro re jilicd the man eflctters, adding after his k k tiliencr had withdrawn : "I don't knew hew you tool alMiut II, Dm ter, but ter my part I vcrv nun h dislike te put the cud efiiiy cigai ImcK Inte my mouth alter it lias lieen lingered bv Tem, Dick ami Harrv. I always cairy luatches w ith me ami make it it sIut le eiler oneot tlieui instead." "Anil ipiite right jeti ere." Kihl tlietliK ter. "1 lieliove that seme of the worst dNeases can Isitsmveyeil by 0110 man te another through thoismtacfef his lingers vi ith a Isirrewcd cigar. I js'rsenall.v kn iw of 11 case when) vaiioteld was trans mitted hy unguis of 11 S'J hill, ami I tlrmly Is'liove that varioleid and things 111 tit li worse' can jmss liem 11 man's tingorsinlea cigai and thencii Inte the sinoke of It." Teliiirni anil Hie I'tiUc. Ireui tlin.leiirniil dc Mi dliiim ile Itruxcllcs Dr. Treitsk! has made a number e I" obser vations iis)n the diet ts produced en tlie tem tem IMT.iture and pulse by smoking. He found that in every case, varviiig according te the condition nl the Individual, thorn was an ac ac ac tolcratfeu of tlm pulse rate, ami a slight ele vation of teniK'raturc. If the average tem-lM-raturn et non-smokers worn represented bv I.ikhi that of nioder.iln smokers would Ui l,(Ks, anil wlille the heart in tlie former cose was unking 1,000 juiKitiens, in tlie latter it would beat 1, 1st) times. It is In tlie I titer ef fect that he thinks the ilimgci of tohhacce smoking Is iiiauitested. 11 Ait ru a in: it vv. An Alarm Cletk VVMrli lll.liirl.cil I lie Dr. tcitty ir Werslil. The youthful organist at St Michael's Ljilscepal eliuii.-h, In Litchtleld, Conn., has been cemjs'lled togive up her alarm clock this week, much te her regret. It was a ulckle plated allalr, nml was presented te her hi leturn for sen Ices tendered a wedding jiarlyefNew Yerk suminerers heie. Slnce then it his been her constant monitor te time her daily jiractict) here. It has hung tlliectly alsive the heatls of the choir in tlie eigati left. Last Sunday as tlie rector arose ler his closing prayer at tlm altar, mid the choir anil cregiegatlen also 111 ese, " whlz-z-. burr-r-r I whang 1 w hang 1 clicker! clicker I ret) 1" emtie from the tntal alarm in the man ner isx-ullar te theso machines. The deck could net liave ROlected a mero dreadful moment. The lector and congregation were startled and shocked. Theu ev oryliedy ox ex ccjit tlie rector lieg.iti te smite. The choir managed te get through the final hymn, though the situation was very trying," jiar jiar tieularly .as ihe second stanza lKgim vv llh the words, Ne mero alarm." rt.xisitixu vr Tin: sAi.Aitn:s. t'oiielilrratlon of the County Treimircr's Olllcn rii.tpencil Iho OndiDu's Court. V'hen the TxTKM.KiKM'Rit went te press en Monday afternoon, the joint beaul of county commissioners mid county auditors w ci 0 in hcsslen. They considered the follow ing befoul adjourning; County treasurer asked for a clerk ami that his Hilary Is) fixed ut $!HH1. He aigued tint irovleus county treasurers in addition te the wilarv of SXlit'iO received a commission for the hcollectleu of the state lav, which nelted them about (l,:ttH) a year. I ntler tlie salary- law these commissions go Inte the county treasury. Treasurer (lielder alsesald that- the duties of his olllce weie greatly in. creased, honew being coiniM'Ued te keep sepa rate accounts w Ith each of Iho count v elllcci s and every clerk In the building.' Auditor Schroeder xvas opposed te a clerk for tills olllce, because 0110 man could attend te all Iho duties of the olllce and have plenty of time te spare. He also thought foeo an ex orbitant salary. The beard finally divided totletur action until the next meeting 011 the llrst Monday of February, le give memlsirs time te OMiinine whether the new law al lows a clerk for' this olllce te Ihj paid out of the county treasury. Clerk of the Orphans Court Keller asked ler 0110 deiiutv. It was grantisl him ami the K.tlarv of tlie deputv was llxed at ttHKI jier year;. The) urn nil Deiil.tini; 1 hoiiiuses, Froiiithe 1. 1 billion Times. Many ure led te think that Jehn Fiuiikfertl, the 0110-oyed hersti thiel, is net tleiitl, as Is represented bv his friends. If he Is, It Is argued that It would liave been known ere this, as there was uocause for hiding tlie luit ami It Is new ever two months slnce It eccurrtsj, if the date llxud Is correct. THK LOCAL KAKMKltS MKKT. TO r.lSTJ'.X TO TIIO Vr.ltY TIMVf.V Aumvvt.TVn.il. Ainmi:ssi:s. An IfmiMially Ijirce Altriiilniire .1. H. VVhiikt nil Wrlern tlrcaincrlc. flre. TY. Iti'itl 1111 Kiirm I.lfii In llnrepp Tlir New Oltlirrs of tlm Ai(1iiIIiiii. A statptl meeting of the lnncaster county agricultural and horticultural society was held In their room In city hall, yesterday af ternoon. The meeting was largely allontled, Iho following, ami several etheis whose linuiiu wedlil net learn, Is'ing In atleiulance : II. M. Kngle, Marietta; Jeseph V. Wltmcr, l'araillse; H. P. Lliy, esij., rltyj 0. ! Hun seeker, Manlieliu; Jehn C. Lluvllle, Halls bury; Casjicr Illller, Conostega; .1. llarl innii Hershey, Holierstovvn; T)r. .1. I. Wlck crslnitu, cllv; Daniel Hnieycli, city; Jehnsen Miller, Warwick ; J. (I. ltush, Wast Willow! M. D. Kendlg, Cresswell; Wash. Wlttaker, r11H1.11; 1. It Dlllentlcrllcr.eity; 1'- Ik Lngte, f'haiiibersbiirg ; Cel. .1. Marshall Medie, Augusta, Vn. ; (1. W, Ilcnsel, Quarryvllle ; Poter.S. Heist, Lltltr. ; .1. . Hljijile, city ; J. M. Johnsten, city ; Win. McCotnsey, city ; Jacob Kendlg, Silver Springs; Calvin Crxmnr, lllrd-ln-Iland ; Levi S. Heist, Oregon; W. 1. Ilcrshey, Chlckles ; Henry (,'. Heis, city ; 1). W. (Irnylilll, Kitstlleiup. Held; Jehn II. lentils, Maner ; Jehn It. ltrlcker, Warwick : Jehn O. Heist, Mount Jey ; Otsirge II. Wlllsen, Wheatlaiul ; II. It. I'lilten, tsij., city; nph. H. Hoever, Man helm ; James Cellins, Drumeru ; Israel L. 1 .nulls, oily ; .1. II. Moere, Kilirata ; W. II. nrelst.clty"; J. Ilelliunit Ilcrshey, Halungii ; C. L. Nlssley, 1'lerln ; Herace Kngle, Marl itU; i:. U Hesh, lllnl-lii-iland ; J. It, Iluikwallcr, Sallsbuiy; Jacob Hamls-rger, Warwick ; J. I'mnlt luulW, liisl Ijiuis-terj Jacob lielllnger, Warwick. In the absence or the jiresitlcnl, Vice Pres ident IZnglu was cal I (si te the (hair. Dr. .1. P. Wlckershaiil fieni Iho ss?clul isnninlttee a)H)Iutett te make arrangoinenls te receive tlie state horticultural seciety, rcjKirttsI that the hall In I'shlemiin's law blilldlug bad Is-en rented for that purpese nt u cost of t'St for the two days, Wednesday 'Jlstanil Thursday 1 lust, during which tlie society will l In session. The doctor Intro duced IX It. Kugle secretary of the state society, who was present. Mr.'llngle said lie approved of what the liM-al committee had done. He would In a few davs distribute among Iho iiieihIk-i-s of Iho society tlie pregramme adopted for the meeting. He had also made arrangements with the Heveral railroad companies te secure reduced fares during the week. Prof. Meclian, editor of " Thr Uttrilrnrr" will be present en Thursday the 1M and ilellvcrau adtlressen "l'rnits and Dewers In connection with our civilization." Prof. Parsons and ether eminent horticulturists w ill also Isj presint. On motion the committee was continued te oeinjilctc the arrangements fur the state meet ing. VV elerii t rciiincrlc. J, S. .Waiter, of Wisconsin, ls.'lng Intro Intre Intro tliiced, read an essay 011 butter-luaklng, In which he eentnctisl "the disadvantages et the old metliisl of churning butter with the ad vantages of tlie modern t reameries; anil es jHs'Ially with the evuu cresunerles as they aroeeiiducteil In the western states. Instead of carting (e the creameries the milk as It conies from tin) row, as is the custom in the eastern slates, the creameries in Iho west gather from the fanners the cream only, leav ing the skim milk en the farm whom it is inade use el for family jiursises and for feeding calves anil pigs 0110 hundred pounds erkim-nillk being as valuable for feeding purswcs as 0110 bushel of corn, ami mere valunbletliau it can Im ni'iile In theese manufacture. The 'S-rt-ani" lurnish their customers with double walled tin cans of a iss-uliar construction In which the ficsh milk Is pl.ieisl, the cans Is'Iug allowed te stand for twelve hours in water a! a tduponitiire of from r.'J ted) degrees, by width time all the cream will liave risen te the top of the can, where it Isatvuratelv measured by a gradu ated glass plain In out) side of the can. Anether advantage that the "cream" cream ery has ever the "whole milk" creamery Is that the cream can be gathered from a much larger extent of territory at tlie samocest. As a prisifef this he hail 'llgures te show that wlille the cream creaniciies have increased in tlie west until they new niunls-r 'A 170, the nuinlxT of milk creameries, when) tlieesu Is made, is rapidly diminishing. In answer le a question Mr. Wanzer said tint acicatnery such as he was managing in Wisconsin consisting of a building ijxrii; feel, and supplied with ail the apjirattts necessary te turn out l,.ren Hinndset' liutter H-r day-, could le erci ted and eiiilpH'd at a cost til ?l,WHi. He had no doubt that a sav ingot' at least oue-thllil isiuld be ni.ule bv this piiss'ss en the cost of butter inaiiufacture, that the butter would Ihi lar suK'rier 111 ipi.dlty and would cnnimsimFa uiucli higher prien. tieorgeW. llensel, of (iuarryville, was next iutnslueetl and until 1111 essay 011 "l-'arin Life In Luree," the llrst jmrtleit of which ajiicarcd in the In n:i.i.iiii:Mi:iten Monday mid tlm ixuiclusieii of vvhlcli is given ItV. dav. On motion the thanks of the seclctv were tendered Messrs. Waner nml llensel for their interesting and valuable juiers. On niotieu of Calvin CtK)Hr, mi invitation was extended te thu statu Ixuril of agricul ture le held one el Its slimmer sessions in this city. M. D. Kendlg, the treasuicr, Jiresented his annual rejsirt. Calvin Coejht and Jes. 1 Wlttner were njijmiutiMl a couiiiiittee te audit It, which tliev did, ami loperted the account te Ih) 001 root, llin balance reiiiaiuiiig in the treasury be $.r.s,:!iL oiile-rs I. In toil. The fellow ingellleer-i weie el is led for the ensuing year : President Jehn II. 1-inills. Vlce Presidents J. 11. (Imber, IlenrvM. i:ngle. His-. Secretary .leliu C. Llnvillc, Hills bury. CoriesiiendiiigHoerelniy .lolinseii Miller, Warw Ick. Treasun'r M. 1), Kendlg, Ciesw ell. Beard of Mun.igers W. 11. Hreslus, Dr. .1. P. Wiekershani, Cusikt Hlller, Jeseph 1 Wltnier, V. It Dlllcndcrfer. On motion n coniinlttee was ajijieluteil te lout a loom In w hich te held the meetings of the society for the year commencing April 1st, KSn. The chair aniHilnted Messrs. : ppoiiueu .Messrs. M.i'. i;iiv. ur. j. r. w icuersiiani ami P. Wiekershani and Daniel Smevcli. Adjourned. A MierllV Willi Toe .Man Di'rmtlr. The lawyers of Heading 1110 lighting ever a nice point of law liefore the county salary beard. A year age, w hen he otiteied ujxni Ills duties, Sherill lleycr apjHilnteil Wllliain It Albilglit 0110 of his two deputies. Several days age he gitve Albright notice te quit mid ajijielntetl another man 011 tlie scoie et econ omy. Albright 1 closed te leave ami Hey or nevv has three deputies Several of lloyer's lieuilsiuen want Albright ictaiiictl in their Inteiest te liretis-t themselves against anv losses or ask that their IhiuiI Ihi annulled, which many suv cannot be tlone until Hoyei's time Is up. Albright maintains that he is still 11 denitv; Hint he wasajijieiuteil ter three years and that his Hilary was llxed for the s.11110 ieilrsl. Whlle lleyer refuses te rtssig. 11141 Aiurlglii any lenger as a tiejnuy, Al bright has access te tlie olllce Isxiks and c.u ries it key te the Kile. There w as n w 1 an gle In the matter all the afternoon and uigll incut was dually jHistjioned until to-meirow, 1 Thr llnril Time. Prem the Chicago llt-mlil A jxusscngcr en a train uj) in Wisi'eusin vvasrouijiliiiuiugef the hard times "I don't Htsi iiethln' hard alsiut 'cm," roinarked a conlentod-liMiklng man ojijsisite him. "Well, you m the llrst man I've seen that wasn't growling," replied Iho llrst sistiker, "and I should like te knew your biislue-is. If there is 0110 prosjK'reus man In Iho country I want te miike his uciiiialntaui'O. What de you tin?" "Oil, I'm working for the 1-.1li10.1d ceuiiany, watchlu' thewtMsl contractors te sen that tliev don't Jille In 110 issir slull. (let fJudiiv.'' '(Twe dollars a il.iyl Yeu don't call Out jiroHjierity doyeuT' "Oh, that ain't nil. The contractors jy 1110 W n ilav te sjs'iiil threo three threo leurlhs of my time down rl) Hill Jacksen's saloon. Nethlit' luird ubeut tliese times that I can see," w;r. .1. ii.Mi:iti:iiTii erxi:.ii:nm:v." Mome Vrry Cloeil Itpitnena Why He Wan Atrriw Te CIUIiir Ills rirnt .Value. The leaders of the I.NTi:t,t,niKNr'i:u will u member that It recently has oxpressed soma doubts as te the genuineness of a "Hev. Mr, Meredith, of New Jprsey," who Intro duced himself te this community as a tcuijicr tcuijicr anre loeturer ami w he, hi his own announce ments and the Introduction of him by Hev. (I, W. Hellhamcr, Kceiiictl le Ik) lacking 11 "ftent name." This clrcunistaiice was suspicious lsi cause, as Hev. J. Max Hark had given warning, 11 soeineil th-iln man by the mint) of Meredith, assuming te Ih a preacher and pretending te lectlire en tcui tcui js'rance, had brought himself and catise into disrepute by Immoral ami disgraceful conduct in Phlladeljilila ; and any jieregrliiat lug Meredltli, traveling ever tlie country without the designation of a llrst name, was apt te Ik) Identified w Ith him. Tin: hami; max. Hev. Hcllhainerrcsiwmdcd le the IXtki.t.i (iKNcr.u's challenge witlia statcment that 11IM111 examination of tlie "Hev. Mr. Mere dith's" credentials, he found him te lie an ordained inlnlster'in geed standing, backed by hosts of the most jiepular clergy of Penn sylvania and ether states. The I.NTKi.i.iiiuNinii still IkIIcvciI that Hev. Mr. Hellhamcr bad liecti ImjKned lis)iu It Is new J instilled III asserting this suspicion te Ik) grounded en well established (act, and It presents herewith the jiroef. AS A TI'.MI'KltAXfi; I.l.t'rt'ItKIl. As le his character and history as n tempor al!! e lecturer, KeV. D. C. Hals-iK'k, tlistrict secretary of tlie national tcinjicrnnca society, Ne. 1(1, North Eleventh street, Phlliulcljihla, writes te Hev. J. Max Nark as fellows : "The Hev. J. H. Meredith was a local jiioaehor of tlie M. 1). chunli, In the Isinnds of tlie llaltlinoreisnirerence.alsiiit sixorseven ynirs age. He was, I am (julte sure, exs'lled from theclnirch for impure conduct Hev. D. II. Carrell, of tlie M. H. church room, lialllinere, has thetletails. This fellow came le this city. Ills bad conduit came te light after the 'c'oiifercnce minutes' had been Issued. The iiaine was given in theso minutes as "Ii.1V I thought he was all right and gave li tin a nole te Dr. Clrau of tlie New Jcrsey (Htucttr. Dr. (. will him out te get nulscrll?rH. He also delivered the lec ture or Dr. J. O. Peck, en ' Whero the Meney (iecs.' He took subscrljitlcii for a year and turned them in for Hi roe months. He insulted women in houses whole he was entertained. He lied and was airestetl In this city for stealing books. He Is net new and never was a mem ber of the New Jersey tonlurence by transfer or otherwise. Dr. (Iran has repudiated him : the Chrittinn Ailreculr h.iscxpesctl him and se h.iv e ethers. That Is the 'J. II. M.' I knew. He Is about 4i te ".e years of nge ; S fis-t, l Inches high ; thick set, weighs alsitit line K)imds ; has dark ceuijilexirii. His leetiiri) (Dr. Peck's) is a geed 0110, but he Is unworthy of any oenlldenoo whatever, and I am snrirlsed that he dares te show up se near te Pliiladeljihia." Ills lli:Clll!ll AS A I'ltKACIlKIt. Hev. J. Tnvler Hamilton, in alotterto Mr. Hark, gives the following tlescrljitlen of the Men-tilth whom he detected and exieseil In pilfering the sermon of Hev. Dr. Peek : He Is a stout, clean shaven lellew el about llfty years of age; get up te leek like a minister ; his face is heavy, inclined te Ik) llabby, ami his eyes have 11 reslles-i leek. This desorljitleii tits tlie jiersen who re cently npjieareil In Lancaster; and the , address which he dcllveied here was en the subject of "Wheie the Mencv woes," the S.11110 that the Ixigtis MettHlItlt has lieen ev cry w here found le have stolen from Dri Peek. Hev. Hamilton gees en te narrate the occurrence as it liappemsl in his church and exierlenee. It was 011 .Sunday, 1'eh. 17, lsl ; be had isinie te Hev. II. jircteiidlug te repre sent the state teiniH'ranet sm-iety anil gained access te his puljiit te deliver a teinlcranee sermon. During the jiregiess of It Hev. II. nssgnled it as 0110 of Dr. Peek's published in tlie tlemxlthe lti ricir, I)ts-eiulH-r Ksl. I poll Isjlng charged with Ithedenieil it, lull Mr. II. alterwnrds found that he had stolen and pn-aclind it ver-li-itliu. When Mercilith called next eveniug te get the piecceds of the day's collection it was refused him en theginumt ofthe fraud he had practised, and n long discussion ensued in which he tried te make It epjicar that he had Jireaclied the identical sermon before Dr. Peck had delivered it. Of course, this would net avail, mid tlie upshot or it all was that he was dismissed us an linjs)stcr and craved te net be existed. It is even alleged that Ihere have been warrants issued ler his ariest, and tliat one of thrui was ence sci veil iijieii him j ust after Im had maileii teiiijsniuce talk. i'nevi:m 1 ciiamumi iiamis, s.i1e t.f Hcul Kstate s.mi lie cut Tninsai liens In Iho Lewer Knil. Allan A. HerrA- Ce., real estate ami iusur iinces agent, sold last week at private salt) "The Wheatland Mills" jirojierty, In West IaiuiHter township, te Cluistl.ui lllnkley, for Jl'.i, WO ; also, the mill or Christian llmk llmk ley, hi Warwick township, le William L. Myers, mr 7,000. Alse, the fellow lug juejteities in this city owned by Israel 1'. May 01, a "-story mansard reef brick dwelling, en the east side of Dtlke street near New street, le Kdw.inl V Traini, for f-1,500. Twell-stery brick dwellings, Nes. 7.11 and 7M, North Prlnee street, te Kphi-nliu S. Hoever, el Manhcini township, ler f'.NXt each ; also, a "-story brick dwelling, Ne. 7.V, North Prince street, te Stener, Milliter A Ce., ler t'.KHl. Alse, 11 2-story brick dwelling, in Hamilton street, ew neil lly Jeseph S. .isik, te A. Shultz ler fluid. Alse, n 2-story brick dwelling, Ne. 135 North Ann street, owned by the People's building and lean association, te Andrew Myers, of Ogle Ce., Illinois ler fl,3lKX Alse, at Jillbllu s.dc, the 2-story brick dwelling Ne. 210 North Prince street, owned bv Hllzalictli Lengem-cker, te Ch.ules V, liiller, for 5.1,800. Knit's III the I uwer l!ml. Hess C. Cellins, assignee et Jatsib Hlntz, has sold tell. M. Cellins, 1 1 acres, w llh Initne house and stible, for SI, iue. Jehn Warden, asslgnoe ler reter Itenilier. for, has jseld six acres, with frame house, te I. M. Cellins for ?niO. Iloththese iirejHTtles art) In Colllnsvllle, Celeraln township. lienry lialr Has sold te h iiiiuei niimip, jr., a small farm et :i!l aci es, Willi inipioveinenls, in Hdeu tewiiMlilp, ferf. 100. A. K. Manly has seltl te Henry llarr, a house ami let in Quiiriy v llle for $I,2T.0. All I Im Sunn, t'lein tlie Alkunsiiu Traveler A well known 1-.1Ilre.ul lawyer, whlle nc nc ceuijiauylug sovernl ladies en a tour of In In In spoctleu through the ponltentl.uy the ether day, stepj)ed in front efacell whoie 11 giiiu giiiu giiiu loeklng fellow sit, and Kiid : "Latlles here is an excellent sjiis-inien. Howaieyou?" adillcHslng the convict. "Sorter slew ut jiiesent." "Yeu don't Hint llfe In hoie very enjoyable, I presume T" "Well, It ain't as full e' fun as ft might lsi." "What were you iut In ler?" "Well, imrilnur, you an' 1110 was lu about the sime business I knew you." "In the saine business? What de yeiiineaiiT" "Same business, that's what I mean. Yeu arnarallre.nl lawyer, ain't you?" "Yes" '-Willi I'm u train robber." Shee Men te Clese ul I'.IkIiI O't luck. A iiiuulicrel theshiM) men of tlie city have enteiisl Inte 1111 agecenient te clese thelr stores Irem Jan. U te Jluiih 15 nt 8 p. in., ex cept en Saturday-evenings. Tlie billowing have signed, 111111 ethers who have net signed vv ill also clese ; Sliaub A lluiiis Fiederick Kliuler, Win. II. Hast, Deichler A Sen, 1). F. luiciiuuiier, Meugu A iMiuiiinaii. The I'm I of Hie Kplplmn). The fe.ist ofthe Fpiphany, it hellilaj of oli eli oli ligatleu in the Catholie 1 hurolies, w as celebra ted by the churches efth.it cieed In this city te-day. It commemorates the appearance of Christ te the wise men, who can 10 te seu the new-born Suv lour, bilngluK Kell, Iraiikiu Iraiikiu cense ami invrrli. The exercises lu thu churches te-shiy weie ajijirojirlule te the occasion. THK NBW LKGISIiATUKE. t.ASVASTf.ll COV'TTY'H hi IllAlALSllAlli: of Tin: si'eiijt at liAititi.inritii, llmvPr. I)nl (let III. Mini In anil MrXIrlli-n Het Irt llnrve llAyimiiiil lu Hit., tlm rlcr nml I'lililers The Miitlilnn YmMji MnnnKtsl. Spccliil Cnrrenl'enilcncc of the IsTnttteKsirn, llAlinisiiiMid, Jan. (I The caueusses of the Hepiibllcati senators mid members or the Heuse were held last nlglit Thcte was no friction nor Irritation of any nole lu either. The Imisscs had kindly arranged all Iho de tails and the members vvore only invited te ratify them, in tlie Scnale caucus Oeorge Handy Smith made vain ellert te conlett wltliMyliu for tlie chairmanship protein. He had the votes nf his Philadelphia col cel leagues and of a fw of the country members who tried thus te m tka n feeble pretest against the slated decrees of The Machine. Coejier and Harlan who had "premised" Smith, rati away front the contest, mid Loe cast his xole lu the air, for Longenecker. Mylin get 20 votes which were mero then he needed ; Smith get left and strede ever te the Senate chamlx-r te llgure out te seme sympathetic Democrats what " might have l-ci'ii," anil te exjiress his "Native Ainci lean liiillgnatlen" liecatise In refttttng tlie Senate chamber, Delnney had juit green hjmHh en a jilnk - jwtslctl car jtct, green covers en the desks, and n green shawl en the goddess of lllierty tearing out the tengue of the llrltish lien, and even svvathetlingreen the loins ofthe chcruls,iu the wonderful frescoes with which the ceiling of the Senate chamber has been adereii. Tem CtK.liran had no tiouble making his calling te the clerkship Htire; anil as latncas ter county get the two clilef jilaces en the slate there Is te be nothing allotted te it among tlie miboriliunte elllces of the Senate. Stehman is a memlHir of the committee te al lot them. The Heme Catirns. The caucus of the Republican incmlicrs of the Hetise was (nlteaswell greased and ran without it creak or strain. Graham, of Alle gheny, for Hjwaker and Pearson 0110 of ('halt man Coejwr's secretaries rer tlcik, went through without a jiincli ; mid the smaller jilaces are te be IlllisJ by a "slale" couiiiiittee of twenty-one, apjKiintcd by Chairman Colburn, but really jiickcd out in advance, mid whose jiewers are dejmtcd te a sulvoeuiiiiitteoolsix, with the notorious Jehn McCnlleugli of Philadcljilii.tasdialnuauautl Hilly Hreslus, of Lancaster, as 0110 of the members of It. Thereby h uigs a tale ! It Is certain that the Miliorilhiate ellleers alxilished by the Democrats hi the last Heuse, as useless, will nil be rcsteretl by the jirescnt regime ; ami in their alettuieiit two jilaces have liccn exjiccted te fall te tlie members Irem Lancaster county one for each sena torial district. Frem the start Harve Hnynieiul has been slated for 0110 of these jilaces ami his fiiemls art) sanguine that he will be chief of the Jristers and leldcrs. Fer the ether jilace Dr. Dav Is, the member liem the city district, arranged sometime age with his colleagues te have Win. Snyder. Grecnback-Hejiubllcaii put en ; and the way ll.xetl te have It ilone was through Hreslus, who was te he juit en the slate coui ceui coui iiiitteo te rejiiesent Ijincasler county's in terests McMellen tirnk it notion te get the jilace for his man Fridy, Jehn Wemier, anil as Mac Ihisses Coiirtney and Courtney inns Hneh, tliese two nienibers Irem the upix;r Ijiinctstcr county district started te kick yesterday afternoon, went out of tlie Ijuu-as-ter caucus ami rettised te assent te the lireslus-Dav is jiregrainine. Dr. Davis, meanwhile, was slew getting te Harrisburg. He tarried here with his pills and jxitleus, ice pond and carp culture, ami when he reai licit Harrisburg at7 p. in. he was under a heavy escort of local jieliticlaus and was met at the Harrisluirg station by another sijuatl, w he pulled and hauled him a geed deal. Sensenig was there te urge him te stick te his man Snyder; McMellen and Welincr met him til)rlhe,biilly orceaxhlin Inte seme sort of an arrangement for Woiiuei's Isjuellt. Cem tney lurked lu tlie shadows te see the outcome. The upshot of It all was that Welnier nml McMellen weieleft. Hreslus get en the slate commlttee ami Its sub-ceminlttee, and he will take caie of Dr. Davis' man, Hilly Sny der. Courtney niitl lluch, If they kick, will kick against tlie pricks Tliore was a lilller anil, 11 secmen, unroicni unreicni ing light between ex-Mayer Patterson, of Harrisburg, anil the notations leuuder, Cliarlev oerhis, of 1'lilladeljihla, ler resi lient clerk. Hich jiarly's Iriemls threatened te " knlfe Cameren " It they did net have tlieirway lu this jietty matter. The Phila delphia "ring npjieareil lu torve te back its man ; and the the thing took such it sliajie that all the wit and wiles of the managers hail te be Invoked te jiiteh it uj). It was hiic cesslully aiveinjillshed by an arrangement winui gives the resident cierksiuji 10 v oor eor oer his and makes Patterson sergeaut-at-ariiis. Piittersen's friends ncijulesced,aftcr they had been diligently engaged lu jnevlng that Voorhis was lit only ler the jsMiilcntiaiy. The Heuso Democrats had a ipilct little caucus In w hkii they veuijilluivntvil Hiwaker Faunce.Clerk Mtsik,iiuil ether olllcers el tlieir last Heuso with leiiouiinntieii ; except O'Flaheity of Frie, keejier ofthe letunil.u It was show 11 by the Frie repiesent.itivelli.it he had supxrtctl lllalne and he was stricken liem the list. The Democratic senators waited ter H10 arrival of Wallace, Hall, Wolveiten, Nelsen, Wenninger and Sutten belore they went Inte caucus. BO.VW ltKPIAXCK. The Yminger Cniiiereii Tlilnki He His Iho AlVil tleu of Iho I'enplc. Den Cameren has In'eu dlst losing te an interviewer his ls)Ilcf that hels tlie choice of a large prejmrtlnu of his jwrly, mid he says he has always been willing te submit the tjuestien te each and every county lu the state, anil has never avoided the Issne when It has Ik'OU stated, but has frequently coun ceun selled his fi lends te court It. In oveiy Instance where this has lieen dene a majority of the Republicans, he claims, have decided In favor of his cause and of his re-election. He thus states the oase as te Lancaster coitn ceitn tv: " Whcre it has been claimed that the sen timent against 1111 was large, the Issue was distinctly made nt the last election, wheie tlie nominations vvore inade by a jiepular vote. Tlie'gcntlenien who were knownte lie faverable te 1110 weie nominated by nveiv iarge majority, iccelving probably twe-tliiuls of the x otes cast. One el the candidates te the Sonate had tvvlce v eted for 1110, anil of ceurse I knew him jx'rsenally. Tlie candi dates for the Heuso wt 10 net known te me, nor did I knew that they were le lie candi dates and I did net luterloreln anyway lu their behalf; but thoyiwere elected, ev eiy ev eiy i their 0110 knewliiglliat tney weuiti give 1110 hearty ami earnest sujqieru-- tlATlfYt.SU Tilt: il.,lTi:. M)Iln Muile rrekhlent of tlin Senate, luul feri 1 ran Chief Clerk TlifJIIeiuti (IrcnnUeil. llAitiilsnuiKi, Pa., Jan. ft, When the St li nt 0 was called te order te-day only two senators-elect were absent. A lrdlnt ler president jire tcui lesiilted; Jlyliu .11, Wolverton 15. Jljlln was escorted te the chair by Wolvei Welvei Wolvei eon and Smith, ami Njsike of Hid magnitude of the Interests of four mid a half million jioejilo in Pennsylvania, 111010 than tlie jsipu. liitlen of all the colonies at the foimatlen of our government. Cochran, of Uincusler, was elected chief clerk by 31 votes against lit for Hlchcl, of Montgomery. 11 W. Smith was chosen Journal cleik, mid Lucius Hegers, leading eleik. The llmi.e Culled In Order. The Heuso was called te eider by Chief (ierk Jleek, all the riqiuisentatlves-elect being piesi-nt. . The jirescrilHid "lien dad" oath was ad mllilsteieil by Judge JlcPherseii. A larg'j 1 niujuiity Hwore by the book. vnr.AV twr.n.VH iu;iis: A TrriitPintnin Crmlil VVIhn-n tlm llrst Tp. ftentnlleii hy the llrnni-tt A .Vl.iullnn Ce. The relgu of elienji ejiem lu this city has lieen established. JUc overwhelming iiuiuilmlty with which lis coming was In augiitnlcil last ev ruing at Fulton opein heuse suggested the time when "Illen rese llkeniulst Inte towers" One (milling Jost ling throng worenl the doers almost from their iiH'iilng nml when Iho cm tain arese the slngerssivv iK-fore theui n living, moving sea of heads In vvlikh the otilllnes ofthe build ing's Interior were almost lest te view. They s,et uji a dejifenlng slieut, inlcrmlngleil wltli cat-calls and waving or hats when Iho vocalists llrst iiinile their apjHnirance ; and they kejit it uji, with slight Intervals, for icst, until the etirtalu-fell en the last act. Tlie ceuile ejicni was the "Mascot," mid burlesqite as It Is, the ciunjvuiy mero thin burlesqued It Heme et tlie" puns initie would have caused the eldest Inhabitants te weej), recalling memories of their lsvyhoed. Hut the nuilicnre came te be amused ami they recked net howvile the ium,nr llshdlke the jeke, all woie greeletl with veils or the most deafening charat (cr. Ml. 11 P. .Smith ns I.oreuo, A VII, and Mr. lien. Ledge, as Ilocce, were guilty ofthe worst ellenses of this description, and their lives might have been endangered had any of the aitdlcnce jKisscssetl guns Tobesurotho presentation was n bread farce, but revolutions are net the growth or a day ; and It Is jhtIihih nt geed an onterlug vvedge as could he Inunil at iniulnm tn re duce the jirlce nf amusements tevvithiiucacli or the everyday public. It is hovvever, much te Im desired Hint the gillerv gisls be restrained within the ten-cent limits In their howling. I,ast night they get far mero than their money's wertli lit tliclr unre strained 111 lvilege toyell ns loud ami as long as they Jileascil. A few able-bodied jmllceuieii, umlcrslanding their duty, would mid liiuili te tlie comfort of the audience. " Oli vette" will be given tlds evening. Till: llVADI.Y tilUl.SKlX. s-inllnry Itoasens Uhy I.wllepi Shnulil Net Wear Iho Cesily yVnip. Krem Hip liiilntlclplililtccenl. Few young ladles with Indulgent fathers will Ihj willing te believe, osjieqlally at this time of the year, that sealskin coats are dan gerous things te wear, but Philadelphia cx jieft medical authority of the highest charac ter declares that this garment, se much cov eted of the fcmiiilne heart, as used in this climate, is unhealthy and should Is) aband oned as a w raj) of general use. Dr. J. Soils Cehen, the eminent sjus-lallst lu threat and chest diseases, said te a icjx)rtcr that furs iijieii garments te Im) worn about the shoulders and neck are, all of them te be nveitled. The thoughtless maimer lu which the garments nre thrown lxiek from the shoulders and threat, after the bedv his been unduly heated by them, is the chfef oli eli oli Jectleu te tlie furs They alv jirev out irejcr circulation, ami as me neny in eitiuuiry weather can be kept sullfciently warm with ether and lighter garments tlie furs should be alianil en oil. A small fur 1km, which Is thrown alieut the threat while the wearer Is In thoejxn air, and at ouce thrown aside iijieii entering tlie house, is considered a geed thing. "Tlie sealskin coats, howev cr, are sjH-S'ially worthy of notice," said thu doctor, "becaiise tliey have liecomeMi common. It is entlicly tee heavy a wraji for this section. If used dis creetly and only lu very cold weather, it is iiuobjeilientblo; but tlie trouble is that seme of the lair owners or the pietty coats wear them In pretty much all sorts of weather, because they are both fashionable and becoming, and lsjctius-e few ladies can only atlerd the ene garment anil must wear it at all times Thus it Is a wnipef evervday use in acilmate which i1iks net require se heavy a garment. The lesult is fiequent jierspiratfen suddenly checked. This means cold, (onsninptien, death." .IOIIX FllAXKFOIttt. The Hermit of Ills Death I'tlerl) DNprniPil Xe rinitiilallun Fer It. A rejiorterof tlie Jtetteen, a leading journal ofAkren, Ohie, was detailed at tlie lcquest of the iNTKi.r.KiKXciiii te Investigate at that Jilace the steiy vvhlcli was alleged te have lieen sent te this city el" the death theie oil Oct. 22 of Jehn Fraukfeul. The licneen jirintsthe lesult of the Investigation, which had illicitly been communicated te the Ix Ti;i.i.iii:xt'Kii. Aceeiding te this lcllable authority there Is no foundation whatever for the rumor. "The health elllcer's icceitl, which was llrst consulted, shows that 110 jcr jcr sen of that name, or of any ether name, died tu brain fcvci in Akren en or alxjnt Oc Oc teber2i Martin Kline, it was known, oifce lived in Iho Sixth ward, and tlie Inquiry was then pursued In that quarter." Mrs Maitlu Kline, widow, was found. Slie siid that her husband, Martin Kline, sr., died In thu Sixth waul, In .March last. He had a half biether named Jehn Frankfort), about 50 years old, who lived In Lancaster, l'x Mrs Kllne had nover even heardltlut Frankford was connected with any tniusutieus vvliich could earn ler him Iho apjsjllatlen " notorious jail breaker. " Indeed M10 seeined suiiirlsed that l'rankferd had ev er been in Jail. The Injury te his eye, she had been informed, was tccelved in tossing a bill, tin) sphere being threw 11 with consider able force nnd reljetmding en Frankfeul's eye. Mrs. Kline leineinbers Frankford li-eiua visit he inade I1010 five years nge en his way te Michhsm, w here he also had io!a ie!a tives. "Martin Kline, a son of Jim. Kline, lives hi Tallin ulge, but! she was jmsltive Fraukfeul had net stejiiK'tl with him in the last few months mid 111010 positive tli.it he hntl net ditsl at Tallinadge. In short, Jlrs. Kllne threw cold water en tlie whole Kery." MW UFFICt:itS. Installation nT Dtliccrs-lIect nf Ijinraster TiiIke IC. of 1. The following elllecrs-elcct of .aiicater Lmlge, Ne. fiS, Knights el Pvthias were in stilled In knightly form by D. D. O. Cli. II. II. Ilolten, last evening: P. ('.(. Hew aid Cainjiliell. C. C Harry JI. Haub. V. ('. Jns Heardeu. Prelate. Dana Uniliam. Jt, at Anns Jehn A. Hriinnier. K. of It A" S. JI. W. Rink Jt. of 1 Chas U. Hi own. JI. of 11 Oeo. Kautz. O. fi Jehn 11. Loucks Lancaster Ledge new occupies otie of the handsomest castie halls in the state, having during the term Just closed, fitted up and anil taken jxissessien of the fourth lloer of the Inquirer eeuiany's building, en North Queen street, a full description et which ujijteared In the columns of the IX TiiM.inuxi'illi at the time of its dedication In October last. The roll of membership of tlie lodgecarilos the nnines of .145 knights Including 4 Initiations during the term, and the total exchequer foots up $7,470.2:t, exclu sive of the sum off 1,500 spent in furnishing tlie new room, and S.N) paid nut lonelier. Ceitainly a geed showing. Iat'ileikritiiz Ottlter. A largely attended meeting of tlie Llcder kran. was'held lu the hall of the society last evening, and the fellow Iiir elllcers weie elected ; Piesldeiit Leienz Falk. Vke President Adam Hemier. Secretary Adam JIattern. Finance 'Secretary Abraham Wolf. Tititsuicr (iettlieb Oerstly. Lllirariau C. Dieslier. Tiiisleeslelin I-ind.iu, Jlnrtlu hells-l, Fiigciie llauer. Collectei F. (1. Osteiniiiyer. Celer Dealer Frnst He'lmi. " Directer F. W. Haas Janitor .1. Stener. Assaulted lilt Nile. Hit haul 11 Wllhirtl wits arrestetl en com plaint of his wife, w he charges lilni v Ith luiv luiv ingnssaiilted her en Sunday evenlng as hhe was en her way home from chinch, in com cem jMiuy nfii feuiale friend. It apjiears that the Indies weioius'estcd by a "gentleman" who ., uinul tnucn Ihem lieinu : that Mrs. Will.ird lefuseilhliii, telling hint she vv as a married woman. Just then .Mr. Wlllard put In mi ajv jioariuieo, mill Iniievlng his wife. in have Ihxui in ceiinuny with the stranger, pieiuptly knocked her (low 11. He will have a hearing before Alderman JUUlJnu, Weilnesdayeven-lug. THE GOYKKNOirS MKSJAOK." -1v.11ivr1.Mcr eif 1 mi i.v iuin:r run ; 1 rvATtrttM or rut: devv.vkxt, j 1 i " . Tlm r.iiirtullinre nml Iti-eclpt. of lm Ceni'' iiiiiiiw isiltli-ItrrniiinirnilnlletK Cnnrpm. Iiir Iho Mliilne jin)vercps nml the I.lqunr nrttlnn. l 'MS llAlllMSIiunil Jnil. (. i Tlin lllflirrn r.rn.m.t...n. tn a . J. ... ...s - -..,, .,, wwtvJlIMM l'lllLIUIl III 1 1MB Legislature, which is very long, nhevvi Hist the total aineiints received bv the ctitiiiumi. wealth tltirlnglht) Inst flseal year vvore KkHfl. 000 and the total jnyiiients, fr,lll2,(l02. li then suggests that the tax ujhiii eorjieratlons might be directly iijhui thelr jmld tipt-npllel stock Instead of upon the various Hem of gross rci'clpts dividends flfc, as new pro pre pro xldetl. It is also rccenimeiided tliat a com mission be eieatctl te rovise the present bituminous mining laws, Mich commis sions te be slinller in nil respects te the ene tijijtetnted nt the last session of the Legislature te rovie the iinthmelta mining laws. A stinilaril Mheulil be llxed wheicby the Illness or men sen lug In official ttijiacities In theso Industries can Is) deter mined me nt te fix the resjKmslbllity in ensn of accident The governor also lcceuuucntls tlie aboli tion of a number of elllces and n ceustitii. llenal amendment nliellslilng the Jiell tax. l'asslng en te the dlvoice laws the jiv jiv eruer dejiloies the notoriety which our tonmienvvealth has obtained hi this resjMs-l 1 le jMiints out Iw e lines u jmn w hleh the Legis lature nny meve te correct the abuse of our dlvoreelavvs One Is In providing n mero ilgtdniid less exjieilllteus divorce, law and the ether in Httch legislation as will lend le prevent hasty nnd Ill-asserted marljges The liquor question, the governor says, has leached a jielnt w here decent and law-abiding jKiojile have become aroused le the necessity for cllectlve action, there being 0,35S licensed drinking jlaccs in I'lilladeljiliia nlenc, 0110 s 1I0011 for evcry 125 jiersens, counting men, women and children. The governor then rcccemtiicnds a repeal of the law of ISC'!, taking from the councils of Philadelphia the control of the sticets of that city In regulation of the rights of jvassenger railways thereon. The w rengs of latlread discriminations aiu( tlie free jmss obitse are undiminished and recent dovelojuiieubi hav 0 shown hew wide spread, arbitrary, defiant oppressive and unjust te the jsjejile have been the discrimi nation made by' the rail raid corjxiratlens Theio can be no excuse for the jcrsitcnt nml unlaw fill lefusil of the Legislntuie te pass law s te enforce that jnrt ofthe new constitu tion beailng upon tliese jieints. Tin: r.Mvnti: stati:s law-makers. New Yerk' Leglsliititrp C'lmeiin Mr. Cleve land's llcsl-rnatluii l'reenllirJ', Ai.iiaxv, N. V., Jan. lleth branches of the Legislatuie were organized here fe-day in due form. i'i.i:vi;i.axii'h iu:sioxatiex as oevkuvou. Shettly after his arrival nt the cxecntlve , chamber this ineiiilng, Oovcrner tieveland penned the following : "Te the Legislature I hereby leslgnthe ofllceef governor of the state of New Yerk." Signed. fiitevEn Cr.r.vni.Axn. A couiiiiittee wasnjijielntetl te notify Lieut. (! ev crner-imi-nf Jlr. Clevelnml'H roslgnaUoit reslgnaUoit roslgnaUeit nml te Inform him that the Legislature was icady for business. It then adjourned unlit Janiuiy 11. v (ioverner Hill lu his llrst annual message te thoLegislatiire vvarinly endoryes the ad ministration of Governer Cleveland. VOI.lTIC.ir. MATt KISS. All I Uhinls Sen iter te Art With the Democrat. Tlie ltercnt Dlapnle In West Vlrglnln. Ciuu.vne, Jan. fi. Tlie Hail; Xew jiilnts it Springfield (III.) sjieclal vv hich Intimates that Senater Hugcr, w he has been classed as a Republican, will act with the Democrats nml that he alms at ,the presidency of the Senate. The statement Is also undo Hint (ieiicnd Legan has been asked (e gote Spiinglieldniid that he will reach there next Thursday. The Karlleiis Step Fighting. JIoeiu;i'ii:i.i), W. Vn., Jan.fi. The tronble between Iho Leck anil Wilsen factious has 1m.eii ended by both Jiartles agreeing te nblde by the decision of the judge. Si-i'giant Iliiltnnith l)i-iiiliil fi-nni the Army. W.vsiuxorex, D. C, Jan. ft ChlefSlgnal Olllcer Ha7cu has leduced Sergeant Holt Helt 1101th te the ranks and rucouimendcd his tlls 111Iss.1l fi 0111 son Ice for rilling Lieut (ireely's jirlvale jxijicisi. The 1 oeeiiuncndalion will be approved at once, as Ibsen's action was. inadoattlieHiiggestloiiofthewardopai1iient l'atal Train Wreck In Smith America. Himines Ayiu:s, .Tun. ft On Friday even ing last, a train front the Seuth was deralled, killing seven jH?ej)le, mid wounding sixteen. The victims vvore all well known jKJejvle, and gieat consternation pievnlled. Three earn weie completely doslreyed. . . m - m - Werk of CVingreiw. Wahhixotex, Jen. ft llonse Alter home preliminary business, the Heuso at 12:25 w cut Inte coniinlttee of the w hole en lh( jicnslen appropriation bill. wr.ATinut ixvrjAXtexs. Washixotex, D. C, Jan. ft Ker the)' ' Jliddle Atlantic status warjijer,cleudy; rultty , , weather, south wosterly wiiitbvfamnjj )an? 1 meter. s WHO TllAIXOll ts. & .Seme raclBuleSlinwTliat He Ailreil lel.n 1111 IliHteru Jen Jmnea. An Ixti:m.iiikX'i:k correix)ndoiit at White Heck thus writes of Tmlner and J fliilllth. Hie captured Irnlit robberas Heth At; nre uniler twenty, bens of fanners, butratlifrli;' civ en te iivil ways, thelr minds belnir'-irt jHilsened bv the reading of trashy novels llnjj!' V of Jesse Jahies Ac,, and Tralner has hlsroent? lilted up te oerresM)iid W 1th the abode of t(wt4 ln.l lu..,.ll. 1I lu ml nvrlrl'uliAt At fill IwUI Oj' : jilstel and rille. havlngtiiueu nuiiiboref HmT J leunerlu his room. He has u brother a cew-jf m Ikiv In the West, and was training, te be ready y" UJ 11.111 Jll.ll. -T ' It new tmnsjdrcs that this w net his flrnt," r . .....i. .it te la if 11111 Mniiin iiirtiiinu Mitii'ii iih stejqH'd 11 school teacher iiauied Lynch Him li ul heen nt tlin treasurer's dniwilnr his i j sil.irv of ninety dollars and nt the point f Jr1 tlie jilstel ortiereu nun te deliver uji, Jiyncu - recegiiueu nun, ami no nei curing ntsjr j, imisihI and I .vt 1 ob net vvuulluif te loseall Ills' money, theyiigrecdtoi'eiiipr(inilso,by Lynch d laying hlin ten dollar and sayhnr nethum.1 1 AS 1110 nuinitui ceiimiiiy i ni,r ... A.T rute te the full extent of the, luvv, it in Hkrty - that Tralner tit least w IU no given ni time te ntedltale en the hard ft nm Fastern Josm) Jninea. TheKirililu rlu HIWrlg.',is? Fleat the Uke Cliy (Cot,) Mining KeMrr We nrvl te learn of the death, at Mm ter, N. V.,efIIarryO. Uiislcy, a. folter 11.... .-.en.. ..vii., nt t.uiusu.Cai'- 1: Mk H .rciiiicv i e " ..m.. w ....v---, Kill, Hurry Wits 8im hcihum-wiw t nml read proei iy our siub in urn printing heuse lu iwa. jiewii lit liisluisiirinK- iiiriiip" uitaiii of IW el v U'i In l' tioetiipm tuiiitins. if. SjHj Xdmt p(i)rt. t - m A 11 vra Vi -y -"m &3 m. '3 t-i M Jv Aal m m -i &t wte6 S . mt.jLL-
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