THE INCOME TAX BLANKS THE FORM THE TAXPAYER MUST FILL IN AND RETURN, The Document Prepared by United States Treasury FExperts—Must Be Attended to Before March 4th—Form for Personal Incomes ~Who Must Make Returns, fter months of work by special experts of the United States Treasury, the blank forms on which persons and corporations will make thelr returns under the law have finally been prepared and approved Income-Tax by Secretary Carlisle, The regulations showing how incomes are to be computed under the new set have al ready been published, and the blanks, which are now printed for the first time, show how taxpavers'wiil have to make a return their incomes. [he department 3 begun sending them out to the sixty-three collectors throughout United : s blanks must be filled in and returned on or before the first Mon- *h this year ! of rs fnlls on the nal incomes is No. 363, UNITED STATES INTERNAL Return of gains REVENUE, profits and income re. ceived by citizens of the United Biates, whether residing at home or abroad, and by) other persons residing therein, having an in- ne of more than 23500 for the year 18% and ty persons residing without ti J States owning property therein, or ip any business, trade or profession carrie ! United States during zs and agents, nll rations acting in any flduc- Sections 27, 29 and 81, act ir of sald sxecut receivers Mr trustees, re, . for ym pensati 1, military, ot vd States, salary of nto gate in Congr -, 10. From gains and pre divided, of any partner . ot 11. From interest received or na within the year upon all notes, bonds, that he is honestly and truly entitled to make the deductions from his income for sald year as speciflonlly stated in detail, and that the written answers to the above ques. tions ure true, Sworn to and subseribod before - dny Of we 1805, " Where no return is mando on Forum 3656 or where the return shows a net income of loss than #4000, the person must mako.a sworn stutement that bis incomes did not exceed £4000, nnd the collector, if satisfled that the statement is true, must so certify, Where the person about to be assessed hns already rendered a return In another dis triot he 1s required to make a sworn declara- tion to that effect, and {f the collector is sat. Isfled that it is true he must so certify, es — FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Inthe Senate. 151m Day. —Mr, Lodge's resolution Inquir- ing why a warship was not kept at Honolulu was discussed, ~——Mr, Morgan resumed his gpoech on the Nicaraguan Canal bill, ——<Mr, Halo offered a memorial in the Interest of United States citizens living in Turkish Ar menia, whose lives, property and lawful occupations, the memorial says, are fre- | quently imperilled,—-The Benate passed | the Military Academy Appropriation bill, | ~The Senate adopted a resolution making inquiry of the Secretary of State whether Hon. J. W. Foster had any connection with | the American Government in his mission to China and Japan, 16tn Day.~—In the absence Yico-Presi- | dent Stevenson and of Mr. Harris, President ro tem, of the Benate, the Senate chose Sir Ransom, of North Carolina, as President pro temg Mr, Peffor read an argu- ment in advocacy of his bill for “Service i pensions,’ «~The Senate voted 33 { take from the calendar Mr. Lodge's reso tion as to the withdrawn! of ships of war from Honolulu, After discussion the meas ure went over, ——The Niearagun Ci ] was taken up as the 3 and its discussion ocoupled the remainder the session, 17m Dax. utine business quickly dispensed with, } Morgan off a resolution which was adopted, calling the President for reports, documents an other papers relating to the enfore ons respecting the fur by Britain to carry out the tribunal of! arbitration The Miltary Academy A ference report was then Lodge Hawallan res t sidered, and Mr, Palme ate His mo this of unfinished bus having Great and decisi \gainst it rix, Dingley an 19m sphurt ok ’ fl, we Mr 2lsT - sfter its Mr. Hend 1 announced death of M Post, ilinois. Ihe usual resolutior assem the ’ of ing | | | [| | NEWSY GLEANINGS, Uran canals stroteh 1000 miles, AnaextiNe's wheat crop Is poor, Cavtvonyia mines yielded #£15,000,000 In 1804, BirsiNama, weekly, Tue improvement quite marked, A Lanoe European Jdemand for American horses is reported. Tug Nebraska University has a colored captain, England, makes 5000 guns dn mereantile circles is :00tball team CarLtrorXiA canned fruit amounted to 1,240,000, Severe snowstorms have impeded traffle in different parts of England, New York City appropriated $3 946 244 for charity during the coming year, Tne Argentine Bepublic will make an ex- hibit at the Atlanta (Ga.) Exposition. Coxsiperanre hotel and other property in Florida is owned by foreign noblemen Tuer are 85,000 children under fourteen years of age in Chicago not In any school packed in 1504 Tux customs receipts at the nitrate ports o! Chill last year amounted to £40,000,000 C., Is making giant strides fashionable winter resort, Tue fire United Canada for the year 1804 was AsuevirLrLe, N to the front as a States and #128,246,400 loss of the Tue attendance at Maine public schools is steadily decroen time z, and has beonu for some Vigilantes of vigorous Iss ng a Sacramento, war | thieves to 1dt0 | U- | Tae New York Central Rail dis continued the giv London oontly infants woek rents mn have been killed ar unded at Spanish 1 ix months, Vaxpermry CEREAL ESTIMATES. Corn Crop of 1804 One of the Smallost Yields on Record one 31 yo Jowest thirteen years the yield per year, namely, 1851, was irought an y winds ina fey prin- | | | | earried out by the employer THE LABOR WORLD. Tax Pullman Compnny, necording to thelr nunual report, lost 1,700,000 the past year, Tux Carnegle Bteel Company has broken the strike at the Edgar Thomas Works at Braddoek, Penn Tue finishing department of the Warren (Ohio) Rolling Mill, {die since June, 1803, has resumed operations, Huxoaniaxs employed at steel mills at Braddock and Homestead, Penn., threaten violence because wages were not raised, Maxy of the cork cutters in New York Clty are Bpaniards, and they have a fine faculty for getting all out of a pleco of cork that fit contains, Tur Brooklyn Central Labor Union ap- pointed a committeo to submit a plan to find means and ways for erecting a labor temple in Brooklyn, Tue price of fron ore was 80 low dus ing 1804 that profits were very small Indeed, and min ers were obliged to work at low pric from #1 to £1.26 a day Dess's friends are asking for money for the expense of Ms appeal, and say that the life of organized labor depends on the ae- quittal of the President of the ALR. U Tur striking abilities of the M (Ohjo) miners have not heen exhausted, The day laborers refuse to accept £1.60, and are holding out for 1.75. Their action ually ties up the district, say Mows of unemployed marche ernment house in St, John and demanded bread or work satisfled witl nor, looted un A SERIOUS crisis Is dustry at Lyons, Fr plain that an honor Vers com. ding with regard to an advanose not been sottling D untry ARBITRATION AS A MORDS ( hans been « wera 634 stri arbitration was | strike ring there GREAT NAVAL DRILL. he North Atlantic Maneuver for the Winter Squadron nl ou bi fe : Hage Rint es dered the yuh in its Ww as the programme J 1 { Later (Day Baints, / b, ssillon, | win het § thetn ia the CHURCH STATISTICS, Denominational Increase or Decrease in Four Years, An interesting table printed in the New York Independent shows the net inerease or decrease in the membership of the varlous religious denominations in tho United Btates daring the past four years: Commune Churches, cants 40 4,612 1.678 64,955 2.065 1,248 508 6,009 15,4589 Ministers Adventists Bapeists . .. Cathollos Christians Church of God. . Church New Jeru- salem nay Congregationalists Disciples of Christ, Dunkards . Evangelical Asso- alution. ... cons Friends. aise German Evan. Pro- testant, German Synod Hebrews, , «1,020 67,229 229,966 B49 14.566 LuS . Bit Evan, *11,765 #044 Lutherans, Mennonites Methodists i Moravians, Fey {| Prosbytorians . | Protestant Episco- jrothren, Arians ..... nilsts, wstronians, , «3 006 20,000 increase... 17,0 . 2,357,200 SIX SCORE DROWNED. Steamboat Boilers "Explode at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. s hollers of the steamboat Port Nicthe- party of exoursion~ at Rio de als were soattered in w! 1 h hs Janeiro, fire and a 1 jumped overboard Altogether 120 per caught groat Oar THE MA Wholesale Quoted RKETS. Price x of New Country York. Late Produce in CHO CHOOL. INTERNATIONAL LESSON FOR JANUARY 208 of Lesson Text: “Christ the Bread Life,” John vi, 25-85--Gold- en Text: John vi, 31 Commentary. 25. “And when they found Him on the other side of the sea they sald unto Him} Habbi, when camest Thou hither?" After the feeding of the 65000 He sent the disciples away in a ship toward Capernasum, while He Himself went into a mountain alone. The wind blew hard, and the disciples tolled all Then in the morning watch He the sen and stilled thelr is]. Be not afraid.” They 1d immediately the ship was ind, an picture possibly of the present tion of things both In reference to the and Israel and the consummation in to both when He shall come in the r many people crossed woking for Jesus, our lesson and said, s sock Meo not £1] The n this gospel Each one is n f 4 un, for itis 1 pers ureth 3 {f Man hath God the raiment, which of, are given a by the Lord, who His kingdom and By that assurance Son © the lawyer and r, xviii e to sttain i ha af 5 ¥ 1 basset up, an is ha no Il if be had that we may see jost Thou ws rk? ming {from those re than 5000 pro- day previous, but he truth of what He because There ny pe le today wi are religious ral and interested somewhat in holy hings who still ask, Now ean I be sure that Wher) is the convincing So that it seems hopeless to try to do 1 or for those who are not will- nply to belleve, and thus receive Him, ‘Our fathers did eal manna io the des. ert, as it Is written, He gave them bread he od in t 8s God? afpal corn pro jucing States reduced the are harvested for i's grain valoe to 62.553.000 | from the 76,000 000 sores pianted, The pro- 3 Part skims, good to prime. Soil af the Nath Atlantie |. Fol SEUEE eee smmasac inn were ipa, sad the House at 1215p. : signal book was arranged in the days of sall- | i «| | adj 4 3, rT $20 Da 3 r Ti Tasiutlom watborles 15s from hoaven to eat.” Bo they turn back to ~The resolution authorizing the | and collectible, Bow, 12. From interest or coupons paid or ae- erued on any bonds or other os ol ! any t pany evider or basis as laring the year , county, schoo 1 year, n eal ben within the sad against | 188 in in the vo-atoek or {thin the year, 8 ; Neos asary expenses actually ineurred in carrying on any business, o eu bat! in or profession, and not elsewhere deducted in this return, § ur, sustaine during the y trade or arising Ir 'k, and not compensated r otherwise, and not fires profits, this retu arn, 6 , Salary, compensation or pay over £4000, from which the tax of two been dedu hheld by ter, disbursin r or other 1 loy of the od States, # per eentum has Any paymas- erson in th ted or wit empl 10, in BO retof estima 18. recel OF NERO ot centum once 1 tion, $e, Total deductions, § . Taxable yma for the year 1804, § Amount of tax at two per cent. , # re in in the aragraph orporations, companies 1 which the tax if two per een pald by such corpora- under profits making the foregoing return to answer the following ques ’ tions, namely i transfer ‘themilitary prison at Fort Leaves. srorth, Kaa. , from the [arisdiction of the War Department to the Department of fo The An order to Currency bill was rej J matic and Consular Postoffice Ap Lille were passe 241 Dav. -T District of Col day ypriation bills, s House speut the mbis Appr oo J. C. BURROWS FOR SERATOR | a—— | The Michigan Congressman Hecelves the Nomination, | The short term Republican Legislators of ing resulted in an all-round surprise for the Julius Cmsar Burrows was nominated on the second bal. lot. The nomination Is equivalent to eleo- ton, Benatorial caneus of Michigan at Lans- nan politicians, Congross 1. Had your wife or any minor child or | children of yours any income last year? 2. Have you included such income or comes in this return? 8, Have you keot books of aceount? 4 Is vour ome herein estimated taken from your books? 6, What are the particular Items of “losses” set {orth by you opposite para graph 6 of “deductions,” and when did each occur? 6. Are you a citizen of the United States, ard what is your ocoupntion? 7. How 41d you determine that debts ro. turned by you as “worthless” could not be collected? 5. What were the ‘‘necessary expenses” and the amount of each class, Included in {he amount set opposite paragraph b of ‘deo Kuctions?” The party making the foregoing return aust subscribe tothe following: State of «wu (88), County of ww we, being duly sworn, on hia oath (or ad firmation), deposes and says that the fors going return contains a full, true, partion rand eorrect nocount of all gains, profits or Income received by or aeeruned 10 from the Ist day of January, 180M, to thu 81st day of December, 15894, both days inoln sive, and that sald return containsa true ne count of all his Income from every source, whether derived from any kind of property, rents, interest, dividends, undivided profits, wages or salary, or from any trade, profession. employment or voes tion, or from any other soures whatever during sald year ;and that he has not recely from any or all sources of Incoms to gether any other sum for the sald year be sides what {s herein sot forth in detall, and ine in or JIVLIUS CHSAR BURROWS, The first ballot resulted as follows: Bur rows, 04 ; Olds, 82; Patton, 26; Stephenson, 7: Hubbell, 5. The second ballot gave Bur rows 70, Olds, 32; Patton, 25, and Hubbell, 4. That ended the battle amid the wildest enthusiasm. Mr. Burrows takes the seat made vacant by the death of Senator Block bridge. Julius C. Barrows is a resident of Kala mazoo, He was born at North East, Erie County, Penn,, on January 9, 1837. After receiving a common school and aondemlio education he studied law and was admitted to the bar. He served as an officer in the Union Army during the years 1862.64, and After the war entered politics, first as Prose cuting-Attorney of Kalamagoo County, Mieh, Ho was first elocted to Congress in 1872, and served in the XLIId, XLVIth and XLVIIth sessions of that body. He was appointed Bolleftor of the Treasury by President Arthur in 1584, hut declined the ofMos, preferring to #0 back to Congress, whish he re-entered in 3588, Ho has served continuously sinoe that o the | 1 Tustion | duet garnered is 1,212,770,000 bushels, hav. ing an estimated farm value of 8554,719,000 The wheat crop 18 above an averag “ ane sr r er A NG a te THE CURRENCY BILL. Rejection of the Rule to Fix a Time for a Vote from Washiagton says: The bill bas be ntatives n beaten in the y an indirect vote, of its belong revived, oams on the direction of the it the debate and measure The rising vote of #2 and nay by hance strength ight in by e for a vote on the jeotad first by a and then on a yea vote he bill n the pre saw that they minary skirmish, withdrawn, This was mittee on Rules had of the in favor Democrats, Damoecrats Of th 3] beonten rf was ; An analysis all of the 14 were by 2 Republicans, J ‘opulists voted against it ' votes against the motion that 24 wore Demo Hos rats DOUBLE MURDER. A Queer Invitation to a Mother-in- Law, Wesley Pawling, a wall {0 do farmer of Lewisburg, induced his mother-in- law to accompany him home, ‘to witness a grand shooting mateb.” Upon their are rival he took a revolver from his ooket and shot his four-week-old child, killing It instantly. Hoe then fired at his wife, inflicting a serious but not fatal wound, Immediately after the shooting he went to the barn and hanged fhimselt, Jealousy Is thought to have been the cause of the erime, Penn. TURNEY PETITIONS, Declaration That He Belleves Him. self to He Tennessee's Governor. Governor Tarney, of Tennessee, sent to the Senate and House at Nashvilld an ad. dress and petition in which ho states that ho claims to have received tho highest number of legal votes east at the November election for Governor, and that he was elected, He says he is informed that on tho face of the returns Evans has a plur- ality, and he is also informed that there wero grossa irauds perpetrated, He there fore asks the Legislature to take such ste as wili permit him to appear befors them jolut session to contest the returns, | GAar:y it was | Squadron will be new in nearly avery detail, Rear Admiral Meade is the officer in com- mand of the fleet. The Navy given him permission frets ‘Any inks extens! We iis and lows the H : 1 the North AY York, Columbi elnpati and BR at Ha npton Ho West Indies amr — KILLED PREACHER AND WIFE | Plucky Woman and Fighting Parson Overcome by Two Burglars, Rov. W. | minister Henshaw. a living at wife were fatally hour in the mors I'he wife was awakened by who had entered through the kiteh they turned to leave Mrs, Hensal out of bed and grappled with men. Mrs, Henshaw was dragee porch, where the burgiar shot her the head with a revolver, aad she wounded, ‘he noise hal awakenosd Mr Henshaw, who jamped up and wont for the i I'he thief was grabbed by Mr, Honshaw just as he was going out of the back door, The two men fought clear into the middle of the roa!, where the burglar overpowered the preacher, and after shooting him through the hip, stabbed him no less than twenty times with a dirk knife, other thief, A ——.cou————— DIPLOMATIC RECEPTION. Guests of the President Crowded the White House, The reception to the Diplomatio Corps the first of the four evening receptions given by the President each year, was held as usual at the White Houses, The corridors and rooms were decorated with banks of exquis- ite flowers, and the Marine Band was in ate tendanoe, Nearly all the members of the various em- bassies and legations were present in their oficial uniforms and wearing their orders and decorations, The members of the Cabs fnet, many Senators and Representatives, and a number of army and navy officers also attended, The crowd was dense and the rooms were 80 olosely packed with the offi. oinls and ladies in handsome evening cos. tumes that movement was at times nearly impossible, The President and Mes. Cleve land received their guests in the Bias Room. At 11 o'clock the reception broke up. Department | fell fatally | ROG, Btate & Penn-—Fresh Fane . Btato.]1R04, ch 1804 Pact! G Old owls, $M, Ducks spring, L.1. &East i BN juabs, ¥ doz (Goes ~ YROETADLES Potatoes, Rose, ¥ bbl Long Island t, ¥ bol Cabbage, # 100 low, #1 1 Lyre Onions Ye Ho Red, ¥ bbi . Squash, marrow, Hubbard pn .h Turnips, Russia, ¥ bbl... White .4 .'s R Egg plant, ¥bbl,..... Celery, ¥ doz. roots Cucumbers, ¥ orate Green pons “ans Cauliflower, # bbl String beans, ¥ crate Spinach .... Lettuce . ¥ bhi ORALN, XTC Flour--Winter Patents, .... Bpring Patents, ...o coun Wheat, No. 2 Bod. cevevessn MAY... von RR Jaen Cora NO, 8. ...c0ciiiiriiunn Oats «No, 2 White... oo vise un Track White. ...coeivvnnes RyeState.......co0cvaniiins Barlay-Ungradoed Western Boods <Timothy, ¥ 100 CIOVEE.. ous iiv rnin Lard Clty Stes. .oo.oue. LIYE STOCK. Dooves, city dressed... Mileh Cows, com, to good. ... Calves, city dressed... ..... Sheep, ¥ 100 ibs... Hie vi wa ve, . Dressod | and gave Himsell for me | to me, and 1 Hoses ATTN nBhg, 88 1: Sloses DAS Ziven the manna in the wilderness, not know perhaps that Jesus had already sald, “Hac ye believed Moses yo would hive believed r he wrote of Me” (John v., 46). Ob, ir eyos only been opened to see delivered from Egypt, who the manna, who was actual 3 : Saviour! fle they searched the Scriptures they f wt for m they speaks said unto tt 1. Mose heaven, bread on contrasting man with DOW Boe only ihe ilk continually of views, {1 Him with every true He that seeketh nself is not of God, the bread of God is He which down from heaven and giveth the world,” What an expressive sym- il of Christ is bread! He Is light and Hie ; He is the vine, and the door, and the good shep! vd we think of His death and resurrection, and how we must actually receive Him as truly as we receive bread for our daily life, He must becor art of our very being, as the bread becomes part of bUr iy, and we must £ontingdily read . OVERS 5 Mo 8X3 in vorse 57, hath sent Me, he that eateth Me, even he ' He ile wnt ant erd, but as bre us 2 sald they unto Him, Lord, ever. give us this bread.’ Like the woman well who sald, "Sir, give me this not thinking of anything beyond the natural bread or water for the body. The wnnot discern spiritual things, shness unto vim (I Cor. il., anger and thirst in § ing, they know not what, urn to anything her than to Him who only ouls which He hae male 1s said unto them, I am the ho th ~ O Me shad feveth on Me rst He is fountain of un of living waters (Ps. xxxvi | and the only bread which can ind satisfy the soul, He came from the Father sent Him ; He Joved me He gives Himself receive Him, and He is mine, He says | have everlasting life, and no power enn pluck out of His hand (verse 47; chapter x, 28), 1 belleve In Him and am pr and fad in Him increasing soul satisfao- oop 's ‘ be the never hunger, and he that hall never t gave heaven me tion every day, — Lesson Helper - I The Armenian Atrocities. A letter reosived in Boston by the Ameri. oan Board of Foreign Missions, trom a core respondent in whom the Board has confi. dence, says that the number of Armenians massacred by Turks last Oclober is nearer 15,000 than 10,000, the highest number given hitherto, The missionary who wrote the let. ter is stationed about 200 miles nearer the scons of the atrocities than ray corresponds out who has written before, - Cn I—— Died to Save His Brother. George Filler, aged twenty-one, of Milton, N. Y., was drownad in the Hadson while trying to save the life of his brother Will. fam. The young men had skated into an air hole, George held his younger brother up until assistance arrived, but, weakensd by his struggles, he sank just as he was aboul to be rescued and was swept under Lhe loa The Armor Plate Frauds, Andréw Carn demands that the Gove ernment return him the $140,000 which he pald as a penalty for his armor plate frauds, and threatens to sue, unless his demand is somplied with,
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