nSTADMSUBO 187a. The Carbon Advocate ratirriii KTinr s.tohdat Br Harry V. Morthlmor, Sr. orriOE-Stller'i Blook, Nortu rirst Blreet, Lehtgaton, 1'a. it rarer Be. accepted at th. LehliMen rit Ultlee as Second Claw Halter. OBIl AUVKKTISINO 11ATHS. Ieal ana Rea.lnf notice in Uka run ot najr 6. .erliii. for eacu Insertion. ihec.t.n' Administrators' ami nollew, (Itt Auditor and Dlvorc. notices It 00 vards at thanks, resolutions .1 respect, ana llnllar g.tlcee one tine ..tirei of entertainments, tlUMiers. (astlrals, lairs, dances, and all entertainment desltoea te make nioaer 6 cents ir Hue. unless M artatlog has been done (pr tlie same at tills Biialayadrertlsements, flrti Inches and over, Mjr lack per annum. fifrih.f.ritln nrlpft dl.M when fMLlt snot rasli r It net paid, ikis rol. nill Uerealler ttrtatentlr enrerced. Terns Transient advertising and Job print toask;jrearljalTertUln rnivabl. tpiarUrly Address all Communications to H. V. M0KT1I1ME11, Ben'b. BATUBDAT, APRIL 15, 18311 Our Circulation 1403 BirslSINTlTITI MUTCnLM had eonferenee with the Postmaster Gener- al and Assistant Maxw.il on Thursday concerning the presidential and fourth laas postmasters in his dlrtrict. The appolattnents recommended by hitu war arranged and will bo made.. The treudsburg aapolnttneut, which was delayed to sire ether candidates an op portunity to file their papers, la likely to co la with the next batch. Congress. nan Mutoler la ene of the ablest men in Ceagress and has made for himself a reputation that is national. Ills plaion en matters of legislation is al ways sought after, lie Is a leader iu debate and has a character that is lu- orrutaale. Mutchler is also a Demo orat STATU NEWS OF A DAT. Hons. Ziarialators Dlsctuiln; the Phil dalDhla Rapid Transit Bill. IUlmtSBURO, April 13. Among the bills passed finally la tne senate yesterday were: Providing for the incorporation of com oanlea to trade In nroceries by wholesale: investing municipal or public corporations with the power to exercise the rUht of eminent domain in tho purchase of acquir ing by condemnation the property and forks of private water companies. The Crawford county fence bill wan defeated eu final reading. In the house a bill was Introduced appropriating $33,000 for a menument to General Hancock at Norrls town. A number of senate bills passed second reading. The bill authorizing the atate board of agriculture to appoint an agent, to be known as the dairy and food commissioner, to superviso the sftle of such products was defeated ou second reading. The afternoon session was Bpout lu dis cussing and voting on various sections of lb. Philadelphia rapid transit bill. Con sideration ot the bill was resumed todny and Mr.Rlter, of Philadelphia's contesting every point In his opposition to the meas ure. It will be necessary to defeat each of the remaining thirty-two sections of the old bill, and after this nothing but the title will be left of it. This will be adopted ana then ine new bill will be reauy lor tbi third reading calendar. I'.nn.ylvaula G.rman Society. Lancaster. April 18. The exrcutlr committee of the Pennsylvania German society held ita quarterly meeting here yesterday. It was decided to hold tho next annual meeting of the society at York on the second Wednesday lu October next. The persons to be requested to pre pare papers for this meeting, as well as the literary contents of the furthcoming third annual volume of the proceedings, were agreed upon. The next quarterly meeting will be held at the assembly of the Penn sylvania Chautauqua, at Mt. Gretna on July U, which will be "Pennsylvania Ger man 'jar ' M'eatMat- Woruara In Convention. YoitK, April 1.1. The Woman's Ml sionary association of Pennsylvania con ference ot the United Brethren church, convened in the First United Brethren church here yesterday. Mrs. J. It. Hutch ison, ot Gettysburg, presided. The first session was devoted to preliminary work, and in the evening the young people of the church had appropriate exerch.es. Dele gates are preseut from Chambersburg, fihtremanstown, Baltimore, Harrlsburg, Gettysburg, llolling Bprings, Benders vlllc. urrsuwu, ixewourg, Perry, Shlppensbui anu xuecnanicsburg. Attacked by llnn.arlan IIIaliwaTm.n, POTT8VIU.E, Pa., April 13. Lafayette BUltg, an insurance agent ot this place, while on his way home from a collecting tour was attacked by four Hungarian highwaymen. Bllllg'a assailants knocked him down, but he strutted to his teet. and drawing a revolver, shot one of the men In the breast. Ulllig then rau and succeeded hi making his escape. The Hungarians carried their monuded com panion to their cabin at Llewellyn, where he died. His name la supposed to be John Bnusto. Charters Granted. HiEHisBimo, April 13. These charters weregrauteu yesterday: The Allegheny Valley Street Hallway comnanr. the line of which will run from Parnassus to New Kingston, Westmoreland county; capital 113,000. 6cranton and Pottsville Coal Land company, ot Scranton; capital $500, 000. Cross Fork Railroad company, the line to run from Shingle Holt Summit to Cross Fork, In Potter county; capital 130, 000. W. J, Lewis, of Coudersport, is pres- uenv. Corporations at War. Easton, April IS. There is bitter war existing between Kaston and Bethlehem and the Easton transit company, both cor porations claiming ngnt oi way through certain streets In the city and roads lu the country. The climax was reached when a force of 100 men begau laying a single track for the Eastou and Bethlehem com pany through the main street ot Oden weldertown, near here. The result will be watched with considerable interest. Wyoming- Valley Trust Company. WautSBAURH, April 13. The Wyoming Valley Trut company was organized In this city. The following directors were chosen: Llddon Flick, J. F. Lenahan, M. L. Driesbach, II H. Ijawall, Fred Thtlas, Cyrus Straw, W. Jr. 8myth, John A. Bchmltt, David Williams, K. W. Davtes, Isaac a Long. Capital stock fixed at KS0.O0O. The trust company will transact general banking business. An Ineeudlary Trainp. TaUaqua, April 18. The barn on the farm of the Hon. C. F. Shlndel, at Barnea Tllle, near here, was discovered on fire. While the volunteer firemen were endeav oring to subdue the flames a tramp crawled from the building. He was Immediately arrested and sent to Jail. He gives the Dame of Albert Bkeath. The barn con tained valuable atock aud wosalmost com pletely destroyed. rail Dead at the Lever. CAItUSLI, April 13. -George Iteeaer, of ar New Kingston, fell dead upou his traction engine while running along the publlo highway near that village Ilia fireman noticed that the engine waa run ning Into the fence at the side of the road, and looking around saw that the luau at the lever had fallen dead, Iieeser waa GO years old. Heart disease was the cause, afystarlone Dlsappearauco at Unfleld. LlHriXLU, April 13. -This village Is still greatly excltwl in regard to the mysterious disappearance of GeOrge Schurr, who waa engaged with his brother Christian, of Philadelphia, lu the creamery bualneaa, The brothers operated three unatuieries In this vicinity, and were apparently proa parous. He is believed to have drowiml himself lu the Schuylkill. A Juvenllo Eloper. WlLltsnimit, pa., April la. HsImi Row, a well developed girl of only ID years, la reported to have eloped from her heme in Plymouth. She i ut her clothes lu a bundle, threw them out of the win dow, and escaped from the house while the family waa asleep. Two young men who hatabeen attentive to her are mbaluf. Sboo factory llurued. HOITIKOIXIN, April 13 -tire of incen diary origin completely destroyed the building and uiaehlnery of Uie Hunting don Shoe Manufacturing uouinauy, -eupled by J. M Jarvls, tauuer, aud Hern caue Brothers, broom manufacturer. Naw Coal Vain UlMovtrwd. SctCjUMIAKiiA, Apnl la. -Coal lu uayins! quantities has beeu dUootared in Wind or tewaship, Broome uouuty, N. V., live iuum from here. Speculators are fast pursba log the adjacent lands and prospecting will begla at once. A Mine Fire Killn'gulahed. Wiuhbakrc, April 13. The Ore In the Black Diamond mine at Ituaerue borough, operated by J. 0. Haddock & Son. Is out Work waa returned Uata) The Weather. Brisk to Ugh southerly wind, decidedly ..... ROMI, AprU U King Humbert !,ft hast tr ,. . I"'""" .a,, t, tolliury sails, to pj a to. ue amu Wwl CANADA AS NATION. Ei-Fremior Meroier Discussoa tho Quostion of Independence. ANNEXATION WOULD BOON TOLLOW e H.H.T.. That Knglamt Would Inter pose no Objections ftliontd Oauadlans Ask to be Absolved from Crown Con trol ArguHient for AiinTatlon. MTAsiimaTiiv, April ti jCx-I'remler onore Mercler. OaacsB. and J. C. Langeller, Into ml- rr rfkjffMarot the province of Quebec. . rtl; I ft Washington yesterday. Mr Mi-i tlar re that lie was na a pleasure tour, nat that Suratlou ir EX-fRKMIER MERC1KR, other polItlcAl mennires had nothing to do with his presence st tho cAplUl. In re- upon-M! to a request lor mi views upon an- nexAiiuii lur Mercler nam; I cnu onenk for the provlnc Quebec alone. There 1 with ua ft stroDff feeling for Annexation under certain condition. The dominating sentiment, however, la for a separation from England aim a complete UanatUan Independence. "While mere are manv strong argu ments In favnr of annexation our Inde pendence conies first. It Is, In fact, easier to secure independence man annexation. Annexation mint be conducted by treaty. and now -fiaA'B id would conduct tne ne- gotlatl'-n). j- inland would necessarily took 'und's Interest llrst, but were n dent we could negotiate our own ter " Do you thl'A that Kncland would op- nose vour UTtlLtendencei1" ".No; i uo not. 1 iMiicve that li uannaa should ask Kngland to be absolved from the crown control our request would be granted. Once our Independence U gained we would then consider the advisability of union with tho United States. During niv recent visit In England I talked with many Englishmen upon the question of our Independence, The gen eral sentiment of the Liberal party waa that wepuould have It. .Many Conserva tive, too, expFesssed the same vlewa. "1 here are many cogent reasons tor an nexation, including the commercial bene fits ensuluir, Now a Canadian must pay $30 and then SO per cent upon the value of a horde before he can Bhtp it into the tTnltcd States. This Is merely an ex ample. Agala, there are a mllllom French Canadians, or about oneuali or tne entire race, at present In the United States," Want Secretary Spaultllns KemoTd. Wabiiinqtok. April 13. Thomas L. Hunting, ex-con gresamau from Buffalo, a canned goods packer, Is here as a represen- taiiY e oi the Tin l'late consumers' associa tion, to urge upon Secretary Carlisle and l'resluent Cleveland the necessity for the Instant removal of Assistant Secretary Spauldlug, They hold that Spauldlng's ruling on matters relating to tne Ua plate duty have been made with partisan bias and that he has been Instrumental In grossly misrepresenting the amount of tin plate made in this country. KckeU .Nomination Confirm tMl. Washington, April 13. Among the nominations confirmed by the senate yea- i terday were these; HaihiIs Taylor, of Ala bama, minister to Spain; James S. Ewlng, of Illinois, minister to Jlelglum; William Iochren, of Minneapolis, .Minn., commis sioner of pensions; Samuel T. Fisher, of Canton, ilass., assistant commissioner of patents; IxmU C. llughen, of Tuceon, Arl zona, governor of Arizona; James H. .okela, comptroller of the currency, Three Children I turned to Danlh. Chicago, April 13. A ilro occurred In a house occupied by a family named Jessen last night, whereby three children lost their llfes. Mrs. Jessen left the children lu the houe alone while she went to make a purchase. While she was absent the house caught Are In some manner un known and the three children perished. Their uanira are: Olga, George and Ed ward, and their ages G, 3 years and 7 months. Kin pi o; em Arretted for Com pi racy New Yoiik, April 13. Iuls 3.1. Horn thai and Alfml F. Ilockstadter, president and vice president of the Clothing Manu facturers' ushuclatlon, were arrested yes terday oh a charge of criminal conspiracy made against them by some of the locked out cutters. They furnished ball for ap pearance. It is feared the arrests will pre cipitate a leuewal of open hostilities. The New York Clothing Cutters. New Yoiik, April 13. At the adjourned meeting of the executive committee of the Clothing Mauufactuiers' association It was decided that the entire board heap pointed a committee to meet the commit tee of five appointed by the American Federation of Iabor to consider concilia tory measures fpr terminating the present lockout of the clothing cutters. Secretary Orf1mm Chance. Wasiusoiox. April 13. Secretary Greshum cut off the official head of another of his chief tmliordl nates yester uay, rch ving itouert Chilton, the chief ilerk. Tne new Hppolntee will he W, W. Hockblll. It Is likely that Chilton, who Is a Democrat, and has been lu the oftice eleven years altogether, will he given a consular appointment. DentU of h I'roinliieiit Marylamler WAsniiiupON. April 13. Colonel John 11, Sotheru, father-ln-lnw of liepresen ta il ve llarnes Coiupton, and a wealthy and well known Maryland limn of ante-bellum days, dropiwd dead lu the lobby of the ftuoett nouw irom parai) sis. Jie was said to lw the laigttkt MarjUud slate owner bttfore the war. Morton After the Sinecures. Wabhinotox, April 18. Secretary Mor ton does not intend to discontinue his search for sinecures, several others besides those already dlMposed of having been brought to hi attention, ralliiro of hii Old Hank. Lonuok, April IU The Enli.h, Scot tlsli and AiH.tral.au eliMrtered bank has raiusi, nun liabilities amounting to H, 000,000. The bank was lnouriorated by iVJHt a.uuricr 111 Putt A gal ii it Arthur and Sargent. Tolkpo, O., April la. -The Ann Arbor road ytwUtt-day filed a itetttlon ao-aln&t Chiefs Arthur and Sargent demanding ano.000 damage)!. Conspiracy charges are ut mm Iiarttiioutlt Ulilvh University, South Uktmlehkm, Ph., April 18. Dart mouth defeated Ililyh yesterday after noun in a MVeu iiuilug ball game by the awn ui I.J ui o. NUGGETS OP 'NEWS. North Adanw, Mass., lias a smallpox Mwra. iub puuitc scuouis may be eloaed. Titer le talk of a general strike ou May 1 among the malstm and bi ewers of St, Loula. The eitwisWe planing mills of Hardy, i iMrnu . , iu itruokiyn, were burned. Fire iu New York last nlaht d est roved 7,UU),Uiu to tUV0 feet of lumber, .caus- ii'K ( iu w e,W,uu. John A. 1W1. fur twentv-flve vaani man- agiug editor of the Detroit Free Press, tiled yeatrday afternoon. M. Patuotre yesterday presented bis orwlentiU U JVridut Cleveland as Freucb twulwaaaitur to the United States, Major U ti CairuM. auroiHlueut oitlsMi ef Pontine, Ills., and widely known as a frUwkiuau aud capitalist, died of heart WtllUm Moore, a deartr from the Thlruwi.tl. InlAiilry.U. K A. , uow aUttianed In the Indian Teriltury, was arretted at . ..UlLUtllOU, xmi. Albert I. Almuney baa Immsu apiiolBted puatinaster at ttoukville, -MU . John M. Siegfried at Warrwi. Pa., aud George D. Qtbttua at New Castle, Pa. The carpvutt-rM and joti,tra of Queens towu, England, uotirted thrir aiunlovara that they wdl dftuand an lncreaae In their pay oi one ik'uii jk t hour afur JuueSU. At the iiiuetinit of ibe IxniUvllla. Ne Albau and t'uuatfo itailroad company, 1 beld tu ludmnplU ju-rday, the stock hoidwra aulhoiurd thi he- Imiiu of (4,OUU,U00 KltittBtl jllimitth New York are the vMinuard 'i l'K- 'U-l. nal Km of Kuglttfe ilullt MfupUwUfM wtu w oiiug I br for Ui &4uubUa siUaWOoiL VICTIMS OF THE STORM. Great Damage to Property by the Foroe of the Wind, BEVEBAL FATALITIES HEPOBTED. Missouri, Kansas, Teias, Nebrika In- dUna and Illinois Visited by th Mighty ntast, which' Lett Death and Destruction In Its rath. - HioaiNBViLhE. Mo.. April 18. This countr was visited ou TuesdaT by a ter rific wind storm which swept everything before It, from the southwest part of the county to the northeast line. Near Page Uity stx deaths nave so lar been reported. Will Walker, a prosperous young farmer, was at the supper table with his wife and three children when his brick bouse waa blown over, completely burying him and all the children. Ills wife extricated her self and with great difficulty released him. They were unable to rescue two of the children, who were smothered In the de bris. Thethlrdls fearfully mangled. The wire oi J. vv. iiutcuison, an aged xarmer In the same neighborhood, waa killed arid hU house destroyed. Mrs. A. Y, Luke and brother we're killed outright and their barns terribly wrecked. Further on Cap tain Todhunter'aiiarna were demolished and a small negro girl killed on his farm. There are numerous reports and rumors about deaths at Dover and Waver! y, hut nothing autnentlo can be secured. In Lafayetto county fonr persona are reported killed. Seven or eight farm bouses were totally destroyed. At Holla ten dwelling houses and barns were blown down. Parker, a hamlet ten miles west ot Inde pendence, was almost destroyed. Many houses were completely leveled. The Ioms of life is believed to be great. At May view, several houses were blown down and It Is believed several people were killed. The cyclone swept the country northwest of Btanberry. The path of the cyclone waa two miles wide. Four farm houses were leveled and other damage done. Several people were killed, among them Mrs. Ward. Her husband and John Shelton were fatally Injured. An unknown woman was also crushed to death. Most of the people saw the cyclone coming In time to get in their cyclone cellars. The loss will aggregate thousands of dollars. The Damage In Kansas. Kansas Cur, April 13. Fierce storms of wind and rain swept over Kansas and Missouri Tuesday afternoon and night. doing an Incalculable amount of damage and causing the loss of many lives. In Kansas the town of l'arker was laid waste, nearly every house In the place being more or less wrecked, but no lives were lost and few persons were injured. It was also re ported that the towns of Willis, Everest aqd Powhattan were laid waste, but this proved not to be the case, though consld erahle damage was done. Near Garnet the houses of Walter Hawley and Henry Dykes were completely demolished, but no one was Injured. At Walnut many houses were wrecked and several personslnjured. The worst Is feared from the surrounding country. At Hiawatha a fierce wind crushed In weak store fronts and awnings ana inrew over outhouses ana chimneys. At Powhattan Peter Hosklnsou was struck on the head by a flying timber and knocked senseless. At Hoblnson Owen Pelton was instantly killed by llghtnina. Much stock was killed by the storm, barns were laia low ana nay stacks scattered. Fruit trees were broken and twisted, but they had not yet buddttd, and there is still promise or plenty. In Teiaa and Mebatka. Albany, Tex., April 13. A terrific wind and hall storm swept 'over western Texas, laving waste everything in lta path. Whole farms, orchards and small grain crops were completely ruined. Not a win dow pane in the storm's track Is left. Granaries, barns, windmills and fences were destroyed. Albany escaped with but Blight damage. Many cattle were killed, but no ratan ties are reported. LINCOLN, Neb.. April 13. ABlde from the partial wrecking of the village of Page, In the northern part of the Btate, no great damage resulted from the storm of Tuesday night. Geneva, the county seat oi tnimore county, suffered the partial demolition of one or two buildings, but no one was injurea. In Indlaim nd Illinois. Chicago. April 13. In Illinois a terrlflo wind, rain and hall .storm passed over Hockford, doing much damage In that vicinity. It verged close on a cyclone, breaking wludows, tearing up trees and turning over bams and small buildings, At Jacksonville all the streams in the vicinity are out of their banks and bridges are washed away, while fences are floating dowu stream in confuslou. Trees and buildings have also suffered, and many cattle were killed by lightning. In Indiana terrific wind storm passed over Terre Haute, and did many thousand dollars worth or duumgem the city and vicinity. Twenty Irou columns of the Vandal la train shtsls were blown down and the stone foundation uprooted. At Kokomo the machinery and holler rooms of the American straw lioard mills were ueinol shed and Robert Douglass, an employe. was crushed to death in the debris. Other workmen had narrow escapes. The build ing Is a complete wreck. Michigan Ctttrlies It, Too. Detikht. April 13. A heavv ruin storm and tornado struck Ypsllantl, Waahtena county, about 7;:fu last eveurng aud swept through its centre, leaving destruction lu Its path. Twelve or fifteen of the principal business blocks in the city were demolished and others had their roofs torn off and otherwise damaged. Several dwell! n: were also wrecked No one was killed, bnt quite a number were Injured. And MIssUslppI Also. VlCKSBUKO, Mlsa.. April 13. Conductor l nomas, ot the lazoo and Mississippi Valley railway, wires, here: The entire town or uouinbonvllle, Coahoma couuty, was swept away by a cyclone about o'clock yesterday afternoou. All the stores were bured. beveral negroes and perbapi Wine white are burled in the rulus. Only two nouses are ten standing. Cathollo University Directors Meet. Washington, April 13. The annual meeting of the board of directors of the Catholic University took place yesterday. all being preseut save Ulshops Marty, of Dakota, and Cbapelle, of New Mexico. Arrangements were made to organize the faculy of philosophy, science and letters next year, the faculty to consist ot eight professors. A Dig Gold Shipment. New York, April 13. There are ru mors on Wall street that 13.000.000 In cold will be exportod to Europe next Saturday. 'ine brokers who know about the ship ments, aay that 1,000,000 ot gold la sura to go, and probably the whole amount. TO T3T TUB LAW. Will Rush the Chinese Registration Act vo me supreme Court. WAsniNQTOX, April 13,-Extraordlnary efforts will be made to secure au adjudica tion upon the Chinese exclusion act by the supreme court at this term. The matter nas oeeu the subject of correspondence be tween the governments of China and the United State, and at the request of the atate department thedepartmeutof Justice has completed the necessary preliminaries. iu ixHijuovuui! wuuoouuselfortbeCbinesfl government and its subject lu tUUcouu- iry. The arrangement enteral tn vmtm. plates the art-wet of a Cbineaa 1Wa tn New York for viol it loo of the terms of the taw requiring registration, a prompt de cision iu the lower oourU and an appeal to the supreme court of the Uulted States, which may h heard of Mav & If tha k'rani U cotiImI out the tlratsloa will he remierw r l lie luldill. ot Alar, at which time the court expwtta to adjourn sine die for the term The urguraeut tor the Tnltwl 8tat goverumvut in support ot the con stltutliHialitv ot the law will ha nu.1. h. Solldtor G.ueral Aldrkb, and for tt. uiuaegnvniineiit uy Sir Joseph C'hoate. of New York, and Mr. J. IIuMejr Ashtou, Iluuorlna- llaaura.ard's Memorv. CBAKLESTOK. 8. C. ADril 13. Th. tmm. Lardmeut at Fort Sumter waa celebrated yesterday by memorial exerciMa In honor oi tne tne late Ueneral lwaurvgard. A parade, participated lu by clvlo aud mill tary cirganlsationa. was followed bv Im Eresslve aierciiie. at the Grand Opera ouse. Alexander Hobert Chlsholm, of New Vork, delivensl the opeutnK addressa on -Baaurntard at Manassas." F. h. Paik anu ueueral Johusou llagood also spoke. Major 111., la Il.rd Luck. ULEVKLANI), April IS. The affairs of mis municipally am la a a taut bordering on anarobr. There la a mavor jtiul nnih. log more. Th. or&osra that Mayor Illee appointed have not been confirmed br th. oouucil, which Is Republkan, and the shance. are th.y will not be. At nreaent aubordlnates lu office are running the wj a auaira. "Old Hutch" Qoloa lliek to Chle.ao. NkW YOBK. A Mil li B. P. IluUhlnaon the myatwiou. "Old Hutob," who areated snsasuu in iu uuoago wheat market and wa Anally broke, bat sold bb) grooery rwwurBt oo t'Mn atreM lor tits II- M.VW. and save ha 1. aaLaa hMtk Gtdeaga lie low bkumj oa bU gnat ui : : " . NOTABLE GATHERING. Governors t)f Southern States in Convention at Riohmond, ARKANSAS' G0VEBN0K PRESIDE. The -Projector of the Scheme to Formti- late Plans for Ilnlldlnc Vp the Nun South In the Chair Only Two Stat. Not Represented. Richmond. April 13. Yesterday t convention of southern governors npern In the senate chamber. A- u o'clonk u ernor McKlnney, idX by Gov- nors is b back or iwrMi, Jt osrer Louisiana, Brown of I'aryland, Jones t Alabama, Carr of ltt th Carolina, nn Stone of Missouri, appeared lntherh: i ber. The following other states were re.i resented by delegates: South Camlftin Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Wet Vi glnta and Keutucky. Texas and Flurh . were not represented. After an opening prayer by Dr. ivisnn, president of the Richmond Female Insti tute. Governor McKlnney. In a brief own ing address, took occasion to welcome the distinguished guests who had assembled in Richmond. He said It was a happy thought of his irleud from Arkansas - have ntidnatMl and wnrayu tin the con ventlon that bade fair toTOCompUsh such great good In this south land of ours. In concluding be nominated Governor Fish- back as temporary chairman of the meet ing. (Joverpor Kbt ck, lu accepting the chairman! " 'ituukedthe gentlemen fur the honor, and said lrwas enough to ex cite the pride and profoundeat gratitude from any tnau to be called upon to preside over such a body. He then spoke briefly about the object of the meeting and an nounced that he waa ready to consider any motion. On niotlo. m 'lovernor McKlnney Col onel jonn lieu iiigger, ciera oi inenouse of delegates, nas chosen as secretary, and Mr. Wilson as sergant-at-arms. Governor McKlnney offered the follow- log. which was adopted; Itesolved, That a committee of five be appointed upon permanent organization and order or proceedure," Tne chair appointed Governors McKln ney, Brown, Stone, Foster, Jones and Carr. Governor Carr. of North Carolina, of fered the following resolution, which was adopted: 'Resolved, that a committee of one from each state represented be appointed, whose dity it shall be to consider all resolutions and suggestions brought before this con vention and to present plans and questions for consideration and adoption. All such snail be reported without debate, .and tne persons appointed on this committee be the governors from the several states or delegatea named by them." Letters of regret at their inability to at tend the convention were read from uot- ernors McCorkle, of West Virginia, and Turner, of Tennessee, llefore the meeting adjourned tne recep tion committed or the chamber ot com merce was Introduced. After a general Introduction and handshaking the visitors were escorted to csrriag'rs In waiting and driven to the Armory, where an elegant lunch was enjoyed. The distinguished visi ors arterwarda resumed the carriages and were driven to the Lee monument, Soldiers Home, Re servoir park, Hollywood, Jeft Davis man sion, St. John's church and other points of interest. The gentlemen were then driven to their respective hotels, and at 8 o'clock last night they visited the governor's man sion, where they were Informally enter tained wltb an old fashioned Virginia dinner. Governor Tillman, of South Carolina arrived lost evening to atteud the couvea tion. All Uulet at Antlers. PARIS. Tex., April 13. Everything Is quiet at Antlers add Good laud. The United States troops are in camp at the latter place. The militia are there also. A strong effort la being mode to prejudice Captain Guthrie, of the United States army, against L,oche aud his friends. NtuSlte for the rhtladetphla Mint. WAsmsaTOjr. April 13. Secretary Car lisle has decided uot to accept the Chest nut street Bite, l'liiiadeiprna, ai tne loca tion for the United States nlnt. and has deferred all action on the suhject for future consideration. Appointment C'lork Tuner's Successor. WAsHlNUUiM, April lit. Josephu Daniels, ot Haleluh. N. C. has been selected hy Secretary Hoke Smith as ap pointment clerk for tue interior depart ment, vice A. u Toner, resign eu. A rOROINO "EVANGELIST. How "Harvey Blair" Worked the Re- Ilgioun Raoket In Richmond. Richmond. ADrll 13. The Dollce of jucomonu are looKing ior a swinuier caii iuk iiiiubcii iiurvvy uitxic huu nuu ciaiiiM to hall from Minneapolis, who arrived here on the 1st of March. He claimed to he the representative of a Christian organization and hrought liters In proof thereof to a promiueut iticnmonu clergyman, riesoon boon found himwelf a fellow hoarder of the cashltr of the First National hank. Blair made himself very agreeable to everybody, and when the cashier was sick later on he wpn that gentlemen's heart hy various little attentions. He claimed to represent the Christian Endeavor socle tv and last Sunday week addrebed a large crowd lu Manchester and organised a branch ho cietyr He also claimed to represent a party of capltaliHts from MinDea.wlU who were coming heie to invest largely lu Virginia lands, lie went to the Klrst National bank and asked them to cash a draft for fJ,132.47, purporting to be drawn by the Citizens' hank of Northfleld, Minn,, on the American Exchange National hank of New York. Inquiry proved that the draft was a forgery aud the caie was given over to the police. During his efforts on lehalf of tho Chrls- tlon society mentioned lllalr won the esteem of a Richmond member ot that organization, a well known business man. So much Impressed was he with lllalr that when that individual asked him to ludorse a check for $8.7), that he mi(ht get the money ou it, his request was readily granted. Iu the course ot business the paper packed Into the hand of the Mer chants' National bank, where it was at once found to be worthless. Of the money received irom tue check (150 were given to the society. Executor's Notice. RsUteot JOSEPH P. REX.Uteof Frank lin To nsblp, Carbon county, Pa., deceased. Jll person Indebted to said estate are re quested te mske Immediate payraf nt, and thoir Mat iuk iTKal II it I IlIS IVKBinK IIIQ SHIilB Will pre sent without delay in proper ordr for settle ment to AUUTIN BUY I K H i tc u tor, AprtMt Welssport, Im. B ot K-KKKPEm-flltuatlon wanted m assUtant nnk-kef Dr In a fWiir mill, am h. ftr tvnmiLi c dundentand book-kerplntr, aud condivctlun lOtTrspouuriirt 1'irnv ni rur iuiTuer re- TREXLER He has the Reputation and lie intends to keep it by continu ing to manufacture and sell the best in his line at the low est living prices; Buyers of Wagons, Carriages, Carts. Want to remember this and Me me before buying elsewhere THE BAZAAR, 729 Hamilton St., ALLENTOWN, PENN'A. (Lately occupied by Uittner, Hunslcker & Co ) New Dress GooJs Arrivinp: Daily. For the best values and largest as sortment visit our Dress Goods d. partment. New, stvllsli and serviceable doable fold dress goods at 120. Diagonal wool suitings In the choic est colorings, 33 in. wide, 20o a yerd. i j Whip cord, wool chevrons, wool cash mere, Sabastopol and other new weaves, lu fifteen of the newest shades at 25c; actually worth 35o a yard. Plain flannel,mlxed all wool chevrons wool suruhs, silk Duish henriettas, nun'a veiling, in a Rrana array oi snaa lngs, 10 in. wide, OUo a yard. I Hub crade novelties in two-toned diagonal mixtures, coin spot beugallnes whipcords, 4U in. wool suran, 4U in. sua finish heurlcttRS. In tans, modes, ser pents, resedas and all this soason's most popular snaues, too to bi a yarn, Bnbllme cloths are In great favor, They make u rich aud stylish dress for street or evening wear. Our selection Is larger tnau over, ask to see mem, China silk, 20 In. wide, 20c; 22 in. wide.DOo: 27 In. wide, COo to $1. TLe demand for Chinas was never so great, the stylos were nevor so beautiful, the prices novor so low ior tne samegoous. Capes aDfl Bnlterfl? Jaciets. Any lady looking for anything In this line should visit our cloak room without fall. We are doing tho largest business in our exoerleuce. the variety is larger and more choice uud the best vaiuas we ever offered. Children's capes, i to 10 years, in blue, tan, and red, sailor collar, all wool, ffnnrl. tl.r.0 tnrS. Mioses' Jackits, 12 to 18 years, in gray and tan, plain and Watteau back, 2.75 to $3.50. In cape jackets and butterfly cape Jackets we are receiving new improve merits evervdav. Misses' and ladles' capes, Harvard brown, light and medium tans in every AnnralvnltlA deslim. nlaln. butterllvaud embroidered, two, three and live top capes, with ribbon bows front and back. Ladies' black; capes, $3.60 to til. The qualifies and styles are superior. For chenille and lace curtains and their attachments see our assortment and prices. M. F. Morrisey NOTICE Tfl CONTRACTORS. Sealed proposals for the erection ofthepro asd new Oar bo Counlv Court House will be received at the oRlce of the Board of Commis sioners of Carbon County, Pa., up to Monday. April 24th, 1B3, at ft o'clock r, M. riansaud specifications can be seen at the since of the ifoiinty Commissioners, Itoora No. 18, LeUljU V. auey ituliuiUK, juhuiii unuim, ru. omeno Thiirsdav. Flldav. Aonl 13111 and Utb lSiOIyr the purpose otplvrtiff any explanation required, to all contractors who propose to entei a bid for the work, and to give any Information reaulred to tne plans and specifications lor aii rinitr&ctnri and builders who mav oresent bids for the said work must also accompany the iild bid with a bend, In the amount oi nve thou sand dollilrs l$5,ot0). with good and suQlctent security .or a cei titled check for the same amount ior III B jailUIUl periuiinn.iit.tj uirwu auuaiivi the terms named la the plain and i pec I Oca Hons for said building otherwise such bids will not be considered. ... All bids, bonds and certified checks must be flleil with ii.n(!nnim1.lnnrs'Uler!t. In the office of the County Commissioners, not later than Monday, April 2 ltd, 1BK3, at 5 o'clock P. M. . i ue i -omiimsionen reserve me nni, iu trjw any aud all bids. it is iiuther stipnmtea mat ine ma oi anj IV person, wuo uoes not comp. Dlv with each and ail of the terms named In this notice, will not be considered. Br order of the Hoard of Commissioners, aprll 8-w3 P. I.AWUIt. Clerk. Auction ! To close out some of our stock before moyliiK into the bulldinR opposite the Opera House, we will have a big publlo auction ou Friday and Satnrflay, 14 & 15, AFTERNOON AND EEN1NQ. Our stock of goods cosists of Notions, Faucj Goods, Btattouary aud man) other things. HAGERMAN, Oberl'f) IUook, Ielilghton. M. J. Kartzell, DKAI.Klt IN ALL KINDS OF HARRES5 ! Whips, Fly Netts, Robes Blankets And everything else usually kept in a llrst class store of this kind. REPAIRING Of all kinds attended to neatly, cheap ly and promptly. Special attention paid to the manufacture of Harness to order. STORE IN LtUCKEL'S BLOCK. BUY YOUR Green Groceries AT Frank Leibenimth's NORTH I'lltST STHRltr, where also eau be found a line Line of Fine Groceries, I'rults, Candles, Oreon Vege table, in M-asou, Ac, at the very Lowest Prices. Prompt atten tion ud good goods. (pjfOAU. AND SF.K US. REBER'5 Drug Store. Celery and Cotruuo.llrotulde. We have It fresh. Oood for Headache, Sick Stomach and Nervousness. Uy the doee or you osn take It borne: 'J6o uOo and IUO bottles with bandy dose eup. We bsve other remedies for head ache too. There is more than one kind ot headaehe and bow tome do sulfur. Sunday School Diblea and other Olbie. Moral and Religious Books. Flue Statioueiy. LEUIQHTON. OXiOTEZXlsTG- I Men's, K G. Opera House Block, Baby Coaches .! ! Henry Schwartz's, First street, Lehigh ton. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY. Surplus, $26,292,980.56. TUS R401TARLB S0CIKTV BOLD1 a larokr suarLtrs, waiTsa A LARUKB ARHI7AL BUSIHKB8, AMD DAS A I. A BOSS AMOOMT or ASSDRARCB IN rOBCB TH AH AN V OTHta OOK PAKT IK TUB WOULD. Vssurauce 1831. 1323,118,331 A A91UKAXCE IN rOltCK JANUAUY 1, 1SU3, 801,804,557. 1 2,376 Death Claims Paid For Rates and further information address, W. P. LONG, Spacial Apt LebinlitoD, Penn'a. C3 CO CO ad g aS OS Wc have a Very Largo Assortment of TRIMMED h UNTRIMMED H ATS. & BONNETS Ws have only first-class milliners and we do the very best work and deliver goods whon promised. Don't forget to come aud see us before you buy, Miss Alvcma Graver, LEHIGHTON'S POPULAR MILLINER If You are Wise You Will Buy AND ALL VEHICLES TltOM HENRY GHRSTMAN WiPMt Alien, WeSssporS, Two car toads of now vehicles just received. Our Prices on all goods rre the lowest. JJon't buy until you see m. STUBKK'H 8IIAV1NU 8AU)ON, ovlxtU, th. ADTOtiATa OrnuK, I. tMuuuarura fur bamw.baiiiula l Muunalaa:. rartifu Ur atWaUou aaU to raulu UdhM banal, and Oimn. Call. HIM. We uO M Jel Frioting Our Spring l.ino of Clothing is now complete mid comprising the Latest Styles for Boys' and Youths'. Our efforts to soli the best Clothing for the Lowest Prices are becoming appreciated nnd we show you the lnrgert stock to se lect lrom. Ml Buy Until Yon See What We Have. ZEBN Lehighton, Pa We liaro 'em in all the New Styles and at New Prices. Come, See and be Convinced, Our usual Handsome Line of Furniture at the Lowest Prices. Income, 1SU1, $39,054,943 in 1801, $8,040,182,72. D3 CO 3$ CO All tho New and Pretty Fancies in NE IT MILLINERY. ('mi be found in great arraj ut i nr-stores in Weissport and Lehighton. Wp wr'ninly i.ovor laid sucli a Big Assortment beforo. Bo suro to Come and See Us M. CULTON. GO TO FH8. ItODEIIKH, uu4h tb. Ei.haage IIU.I, Oauk ami. tut a auU .Uav. m. baliiouaule balr cut. UT OkaMl Ml SwUr. HoMl.r'. Il.lr Inale. UM ViutnB v. unt UiMiMka (ulllliMoIfwrMM.rtl.lwalk.w el prlc, auO . an tk only pUi la tax. wtwr. ran ua bar fanw'i Cnw ltr IbtUm. JAWrUR, UM twrlwt, evfm Urn l)am UUaUiartt4ku.alvi mw m wavs. ni nn ami liti Tulwt AiIMm tor ! at Uml Passive Prices. New Bee Hive, A.LLENTOWN.PA. 1893 SPRING 1893 W.areraatlv fnr th. Snrln. R.aann In th. Dress Goods DEPARTMENT. New Goods, Nott Shades, New Styles. All open and watting your Inspection. Shades and stjlei to charming that you can't help to admire them. We have them In greater varl.tr than von ever laid eyes on outild. of Philadelphia and Mew York. Ai to prices thev are rlbt thev're at the bottom round. Writs for sample, and compare them wlth'other gooJi. Rsroem ber the place we refer te li w.Hunsicker's Corner 8th arid Hamilton Sts. No store in Carbon county, eaters moro carefully to the varied tastes of the people than we do. This fact is particularly exemplified in our grand Easter Display to which we earnestly invite the attention of all our people. Whether you buy or not, ib will be a pleasure for us to show our goods and give the prices. WE WILL HAVE ICE CEEAM and Soda Water Saturday Evening. The First this Season, B. K. Culton. Opposite the Paxk. Wall Paper. From Cbf.p Blanks to Fin. Gilt and Tressed Papers. Alao, Felts and lnxsalns. wun iianaiome fteizei. PICTURE ROL AND COVE. Window Shades ready to bang, or put up to order. Paint, Oil, Varnish, Olaia, Umbos. Painting anil Taper Hanging, by rompetlt.nl unrkmen in part of the county Hooks, Stationery and Fnry Goods, always a large stock a Luckenbach's 61 Broadway, Mauch Chunk. For a Thorough Training It. BUSINESS or SHORTHAND, Itwlllpayyoutovliltth. AMERICAN BUSINESS Mint, Centre Sq,iube, Allentown, Pa. The moat Thorough, Rest KfgulatMl, ami Finest Kqulpptd Uoiuui?rcUI Trwuluy Hcbuol IU I CIIUS) ITRMItL. IX uhjaui wan S T!i n-ht CowrrrMT XJifjUb iKrtrHtrroHs. Host Pratt led Counw ut Huiifst .Eates. lItt-l-0 300 tllid M HtUtlvliU KhtlUlillV. Stiklf tilt ajutUttHt to wttiiK Mjnttluus. Hod O O DORNEy, Prin Xar-Pligute menelon thu uier. e-XT-fint PRANTZ, The South Knd Jeweler. DO YOU WANT Watches, Rearf I'ins, blocks, Watch Cliuiiis. Necklaces, Gold Pencils, Kar Kings, Itings, Bracelets, iilverwnre, Swiiely Kmblems, ll'atch Charms. You ran buy them aud wanv more al our l'owilar.-Store on I ankway. Repairing In all In brauenrs r.rflullv attended to al low print, Wilson F'ntz, THE SOUTH XK'D JBWI.Efi, Hank way, Lehighton. Now is Your Time! 20 Building Lots For Sale! Don't wait, but come at once and buy one of these beautifully located iU, You will be sur prised at the vi'w tlipy afford and the price will lie sure to pleuati you. No trouble to show you around. Call on either A. R SNYDEK, Of R J. UONUBN, But Welwportr DOING . LOTS OF GOOD. Ask M. C. Henry and Martlu Dubb. of East Mauch Chunk, who Baved them a clean cold 1160 dollars cash on a Piano. Ask Mr. Chas. Armbruster, of tho same place, who saved him $U, on a Piano Organ. Oh I I am getting there with both feet, ye high war price agents, come down to honest prices Phillips has not seen fit to accept my proposition yet, namely: One Hundred Dollars for every new orgrn he sold that he did not make 120, If he gives me ten dollars for every one I will show he made from fJO to too dollars Ho claims to be satisfied wltb fo profit. that sounds nice, but why don't be carry out what bo advocates. I am also headquarters for Sewing Machines t sell the White Cottnge at tt!5 00 White & Domestic at 30 00 Wheeler 4 Wilson at 30 00 Davis and Standard at 30 00 A Handsome High Arm iu 1 uraw uaK at 20 00 Bed Springs Just half what you pay elsewhere. Nearly Six Thousand Washing Jfa chines sold during 1892, they go Round or Square $3. Come and see me beforo purchasing aud I will save you money. C& We will Sell anything nnd every thing that wo carry oa Small Monthly Payments TSj AAR0J1 SJ1YDER, Weissport, Pn A DOLLAR SAVED DOLLAR" EARNED. If you have a house to Furnish you can save more than One Dollar by buying your Carpets from us. We have the largest and best lighted Carpet Store In the Lehigh Valley. Call and see, and you will be con vinced of the fact. 801 HAMILTON STREET, AllentowD. Pa- Apr l- sin PAINTING AND PAPER HANGING, Owen Rehrig, Corucr Second and Iron Htrettt, Tl'e have severed our connec tion with Mr. O. F. Acker, and will hereafter do all kinds of house pair ting, decorating and paper hanging ourselt. We will make prices on all work in our line as low as possible, while nt the same time we will do only the best kind of work, Vp will he pleased to figure en any work that jou may need and wr also hope for n fair share ofyour patronage. TVe will continue on our headquarters (or wall papers, Zorders.C'urtaiiiSjPaints and Supplies, all kinds of Stationeiy c , and will kindly solict your patronage. Ulna.'. Old SUud. Hre handle all ilio Daily and Weekly Newspapers, f'erudi calsIagozines'ashinnnooks and iStury Papers, and we Deliver them promptly ntonr store, residence or nflice. Do you gt t a pap1 r 1 If not plcne try us. Hesides the nes bur' au we have a fine assuitmeiit il Cigars. Tofcscco. GcGftclioi:ciy. Fulls. Kilts. Toys and Fancy boois At the very Lowest Cash Prices. By fair and houetit methods and a rinse attention to business we hope to merit your patronage, so we kindly ask for a trial. Please call. T. J. IjRETNBY, Illose'sOld Stand, - First Street Blllousnoss, Dyspopala, Indlgoatlon, Dlsoaaeo of tho Kldneys.TorpId Llvor Rhoumatlsm, Dlzzlnoss, 8ick Hoadaoho, Loss of aHH.tA lanntllnn HT v. n tlona and 6kln Diseases, y riiu 2J. MtMU, tuikrtuinauii B lit IT JU11U1 . LMI. frM. IwttafU. It T. Bold by W. F Blery SHSSJtf Entirely i jJcURE
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