3 3 £513 Y = ¥ ry, Boe i KTAZ 4 “mOre il of kan xtends to the Kierra in the wost,. We wil Colorada, susceptible CENTRE COUNTY ORES, IRON correspondent Ol writes to ths there wor of the offic in the § & vii retu $4 aere {to few days. It ia all nonsense ding the Exposition over on, as not cine exhibitor in Nain A dt - a - GEN. GRANT VERY BICK. New York, March 1.-~CGeneral Grant rose from his bed yesterday about 4 p.m He bad strength enough to sit up for a tew hours in the evening, and joined in a game of carda with several members of his family for a short time, The peculi- arity of the disease that is making such that mediately prostrate him, and ich he does not entirely recover several dass. Relapses of this char been the features of the gen illness during the past week, and have gives rises to ramors that are ne extent exagrerated, lnight the General's condition banged, He was up during the usual, but his physicians and have given an all hope of his re very. His doctors say he is gradaally sinking. There were many caliers at hig honse to-day. I'he canse of the General's ill health is cancer of tha throat, r have sis AI A ABE Lewisburg, Feb. 24. About fifty Om; ing field.” . nently, u § Hpi } s & % i the WW % has accepled the War p sud $ the Naval portfolio has been | Mr. Whitaey, 3 ably accent. ed stands Bayard, Secretary of St Manning, Secretary of 1 L:amar, Secretary of the Ioten Garland, Attorney General, jlicott, Secretary of War, jax, Postmaster General. Whitney, Secretary of the Navy, tendered to The list as FERRE Et Lg vi , and he is now pruning it and giv. ita Bunishiog touches. Ile has quesiion It ia known that be is and tobacco tax, and he will express his views at leagth upon that point. He will proclaim himseell a revenue reformer 10 the construction which he will place up on the tariff, and will arge upon Congress the necessity of prompt and effective ac tion. The silver men will receive anoth- er scoriug at his bands, and if Congress is disposed (0 make an issue with him .t will find that he is quite as obatinate al Washington as be has been at Albany. Mr. Cieveland’s Newark speech may be accepted as the basis of his ulterances Mr. Cleveland will leave here Toesday moruing for Washington. He has de clined all offers of special trating or spe cial cars, and will go quietly with his secretary and a few members of his fam- ily. He desires to go ss quietly as pos eible and with ne display whatever, It is on this account thay he prefers not to be accowpanied by newspaper corre spondents, as A WM . CATHOLICS BRUTALLY SLAIN. Paris Feb, 80.~The Catholic missiona ry organ states that several hundred Cath olice residents in Yanu-Naa, have been massacred in obedience to secret orders from the Chivese Viceroy. In over gecond the nm na i ht} 1 i iaght } JOCK edd in and veed for this ibled within its halls, li sss {E CAPITAL CROWDED. § ¥ 3 na i ina HON. Washington, March of the insu more 1.~The approach tration of the new Presiden apparent to-night in the ime mense crowd which throngs the hotels and general holiday aspect of the city. [here never was an occasion when the official induetion into the office of a Pres dent was 80 marked by elaborate pre paration na is the case in Washington now, The principal streets are already decorated with buuting, flags and origin. al designs, Pennsylvania avenue presents a holiday wppearance, Nearly ever) honse on both sides of the streeet for a mile is hung with flage and banners, fos tooned and garlanded from basement Y roof. On both sides of the great avenue thousands of spats rise one above the oth or, to be sold from §1 to 8§1i§ apiece These seats literally cover every govern ment reservation from the Treasury t the Capitol. Some of these stands an provided with roofs against a day of pos sible rain or snow, Considering tha pro. babilities of the dey as nine to one in fa vor of bad weatter, the general sale of such seats in advance is something mar velona, Inaddition to these temporary stands for pablic use are a great abuod: ance of private stands erected by store keepers and others who have eligible sites on the avenues, Hundreds of then tine on every hand as far as the eye oan roach. They wre pally decorated with thi national colors, hers and there a profi sion of foreign flags relieving, or rather fin OTH LI a large crowd of § { fireworks Wiliard's Who came 1 Wie 3 aud ) strong 18 expected time during to-night lp SANDWICH ADV EIUTINN i © position in streets. Uh tperiment bas bow number of their mid-day rest, and caten and dripping, by the wall leading down to the Church of St. Martin's in-the field at the Charing ‘Cross end of the Strand ~prepare (for the aftern march, and instead of exhibiting the couscous. tive letters which make the words, “The Duke's Motto, Adelphi,” show to the as tonished ‘gaze of the populace a legend running, ** The Duke's Mild He Potato,” the difficulties and risks of that mode of announcement are obvious And when, in an attempt to shuffle into their right places, the letters burst forth with the declaration. “The Duke Smiled a Hot Pot.” it was not easy to restrain popular interference. But probably all previous successes of the combined effects of “sandwiches” and dramatic properties, have been surpassed by the quite recent gpoctacl of a procession of the conventional board-men, cach with the, impenetrable and doprossed ex. pression peen iar to the tribe, and each carrying a baby--that is to say, a doll of more {than natural infantile beanty and proportions bacomingly attired. Tho effect of an interminab'e sacocssion of infants, born hy sach incongruons nurses, was irresistible, Even the grim features of the men themselves oooasions ally relaxed moved by the langhter of Wig &
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