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XXI. LEBANON, THUESDA1 EYENING, DECEMBEE 15, 1892. NO. 83 Argnnirnts Made iu Favor of the Amendment to Permit Tooling. OF PRESIDENT ISGALLS.

A Million Men Employed in the Kiilmad Fooling is to the Advantage of Large Quay Favors the Entire Suspension of Senator Chandler Introduce! tional Quarantine. a Bill for a Na- WASHINGTON, Dec. The roomsof the senate committee on interstate commerce were crowded with railroad magnates to argue in favor of tlie amendment to the interstate commerce law to permit pooling, introdacwl Senator Culloni. The sen- satioual jmase of the meeting was the statement by M. K.

IngnllH, president of the Chesapeake and Ohio and the Big Four systems, that the railroads of the United States were in extremis, and that unless something was done quickly the country would have hard work to avert a serious panic. Cut rates had done it. Never up to this time had there been a day that railroad managers had not fought control law, and this was the first time te had ever known any respectable body of railroad men to admit that they wem subject to public control. Indorsed by Depew. It was for the interest of the whole country that the railroads should prosper.

A million men were employed in the business, and twice that number were engaged In the manufactures that furnish railroad snjV.ies. Should so large a proportion of the population, Mr. lugolls asked, be made and put outaide the pale of the law? He thought it was the duty of the government to take these companies under control. President Depew, of tho New York Central, fully indorsed the position taken by President, lugnlls. Said Vice President of the 1'euusylvajiia: "The interstate commerce commission is satisfied that something must be done to amend the interstate commerce law, Experience has sliowu that the provision against pooling, instead of preventing discrimination, has insulted in advantage to large shippers, so that the entire business interests of the country are being gradually consolidated Into a few hands, thus in effect forming trusts that are most prejudicial in their effects." MILLS ON THE CRISP SNUB.

Re Be Had Mo More Hand In It Than the Man In the Moon. WASHISGTOS, Dec. Senator Mills, of Texas, has sent the following letter to E. Ellery Anderson, president of the Reform club, New York city, regarding the Crisp incident: It is stated In the New York Son of the 13tn inst that I eald to several Demo- Saturday afternoon, the 13th "Speaker Criap has come to town with a speech prepared, bnt I know that be will not have an opportnnlty to deliver it," and The Tribune of the name date says that I am reported to Save raid: "Crisp has got a speech ready to deliver at the Reform club dinner tonight and has given It out to the press, but he wont get a chance to are It off. He wfll find that this Isnt his show." Both of these statements are false wholly so.

I never knew that Mr. Crisp was invited to speak or had a speech prepared, that he was Invited to the banquet or that he was In the city until I sat down to the table and saw his name on the programme and the seat he was to occupy. He soon appeared on the stand. I ad- Ex-Secretary Elaine's Condition Considered Serions by His Family. ED1SOH COHTHOLS ELECTRIC LIMPS.

vanced and shook with and aided him In finding the seat set apart for him. I learned for the first time in the papers Sunday morning that he was indignant at his treatment I said then and say now that I do not believe the crab or any of IU officers Intended to show him the slightest disrespect, and I have no more connection with the matter than the man In the moon. B. MILLS. Speaker Crisp declines to discuss the Anderson letter or to give it out for publication.

RUMORS ABOUT MR, ELAINE Fire Among a Fleet of Twenty-Seven sels-Burels of Haphtha Explode and Carer the Sea With Fernandas Will be Shot by the Mexicans Rext Kon- Downfall Said to be the Be- lult of a to Overthrow the French Republic. LONDON, Dec. Paris correspondent of the London "Times" regards the fall of M. Bonvier, who yesterday resigned the portfolio of Finance, as the result of a carefully concocted conspiracy to overthrow the French Republic. This action makes it all the more serious for President Carnot, whose resignation may be expected almost at any time.

The end of the Panama Canal scandal is not yet and there is no telling what serious developments may yet be made. The enemies of the Republic are in high glee of the new complications which are arising almost daily. To SuHpend Immigration. WASHINGTON, Dec. tho Joint session of the immigration committees of the and house it was shown that there a general feeling in favor of suspending all immigration to this country for periods varying from' one to five years.

Senator Quay said that it was the unanimous opinion of the committee which had taken testimony in New York and elsewhere on the subject that immigration should be entirely suspended. Representative Geissenhainer, of New Jersey, announced his unalterable objection to all propositions looking to restriction of immigration. Ho is strongly in favor of the present influx of Russian Jews. For a National Quarantine. Dec.

bill was intro- THE FEDERATION CONVENTION. It listens to Ex-Senator Blair and Strata Off a Tariff Debate. PHILAJJEIPBIA, Dec. the third day's session of the American Federation of Labor ex-Senator Henry W. Blair, of New Hampshire, addressed the delegates on his proposed Improvementrof the common school system.

The speaker expressed the belief that a revulsion of sentiment has taken place in favor of the Blair educational bill which may result in its passage by the next congress. He said: "With the favorable regard and probable co-operation of Catholic power in this country the friends of the educational bill may look with hope npon the prospects of its passage in the near future. 1 When business was resumed again a breeze over the tariff was provoked by a negative report on a resolution asking an extra session of congress for the passage of free trade legislation. An attempt was made to discuss the resolution, but the chair decided that any discussion on the tariff was not germane to the issues before the federation and that the resolution was out of order. Proceedings Continued From Yesterday Afternoon and This Morning.

The Coolers Mtut Stand Trial. UKIOUTOWN, Dec. motion to quash the Indictments against the Cooley family because of irregularities was refused by Judge Ewing. Sam Yeager, the betrayer of the band, will probably be sent to Kingwood, W. to answer charges of robbery.

FEABFUL DYNAMITE EXPLOSION. HIS FAMILY DEFIES THAT HE INTENDS JODTINQ THE CATHOLIC CHUECH. Few Persons Admitted to His Sick Boom and it is Feared He Hay Die at any Time. NEW YOBK, Dec. special to The Times from Washington says: "James G.

Elaine, it is believed, is now on his deathbed. The exhausting malady from which he has suffered for so long a time has assumed a form which warns his family and friends of speedy fataLtermination. The disease attacked his lungs a short time ago, and its course has baffled the skill of his physicians. The visit of Dr. G.

Janeway, of New York, to Mr. Elaine is indicative of the extreme anxiety of the family. "When the fact became known that Mr. Elaine's lungs were affected by the disease plans were laid to convey the distinguished invalid to Pasadena, CaL, in the hope that a mild and soothing climate might enable him to rally. "Mr.

Elaine's weakness, however. Increased so rapidly that It was deemed unsafe to move him, and the trip to California was abandoned. May Die Any Day. "There is reason to fear that the ex-secretary's death may occur any day. It was said at the Elaine residence that Mr.

Elaine was 'very much This is the statement which has been given to all who have made inquiries this week. But very few persons are admitted, and it is said that no persons outside of the family except Cardinal Gibbons and the Rev. Father Ducey have been permitted to see Mr. Elaine since his last illness began. "It has been denied that Mr.

Elaine is to become a member of the Catholic church, although the frequent visits of Father Ducey have given mnch color to the reports. The Blaines lhemsel-es deny the Two Men Frightfully Mangled and Two Seriously Injured. POTTSVILLE, Dec. the explosion of a stick of dynamite at Milners- ville, last evening, two men, Thomes Walter and Michael Parrish, were literary blown to Domnic Walter, a contractor, and Michael Mavlre were fatally injured. It is difficult to ascertain how the accident occurred, as the two men yet living, the only persons who know anything about it, are in a critical condition and cannot, therefore, give a statement.

It is, however, supposed that the dynamite was taken to the blacksmith shop to tblw it out and that a stick accidentally fell to the floor and exploded. THE SEA ON FIRE. A Vessel Loaded with Naphtha Takes Fire and the Oil Bscomes a Blaze. ASTRAKHAN, Deo. morning at 10 o'clock a large fire was discovered on a vessel among a fleet of twenty-seven vessels.

The vessel was loaded with naphtha refuse and the flames spread with frightful rapidity. The naphtha burned and spread as a large quantity of gunpowder. In a short time the barrels in which the inflammable fluid was contained, burst their hoopa and the Jnapb- tba rushed over dock of the vessel into the sea, which at once became a blaze of fire, enveloping the other vessels and setting fire to them. It was only with the utmost difficulty that thr flames were finally extinguished. MB.

ELAINE'S CONDITION. George H. Bush Defeated. KDTOSTOS, N. Dec.

board of convassers of Ulster county has given the certificate of election for member of assembly of the Second district to James Lounsberry, whose election was contested by George H. Bush. Burned by a Powder Explosion. WILKESBABBE, Dee. in the Oliver powder mills, at Laurel Run, exploded a large quantity of damp powder.

David Remalia was fatally and EmUe Deitzer, Manual Ruby and Fred Lyon were seriously bnrned. ment. are necessary to maintain a uniform service in accordance with the eTisting Jaws. The McGan-Hhtin Claim Again. WASHINGTON, Dec.

The McGarrahan occupied the attention of the senate (ill 2 o'clock, when it went over without action. The question was whether the bill passod by both houses last session referring the matter to the court of private land should be passed over the president's veto. A Treasury Kalance Assured. WASJIIKGTOS, Dec. Secretary Charles Foster, of tho treasury department, has assured Cliainnan Holman, of the appropriations committee, that there would certainly be an available balance of £30,000,000 in the treasury at the close of the fiscal year.

Italy's 1'rotcNt Answered. HOME, Dec. The Italian government rvct'ntly made a protest to the United Suites government against its recent quarantine regulations. A reply was received explaining tbat the restrictions against immigration applied to the European states and not to Italians alone. Using Our Corn In HAMBI-KG.

Dec. A third mill has been started in this city for the purpose of grindiug Indian corn exclusively. The establishment of these mills is due to the of the United States agricultural jdepartmcnt. Tlie Itnhwny Mystery Again. RABTVAY, N.

Dec. James Frouatt was arrested here for the mnrder of the girl vrliotw body was found March 28, 1887, 3n a lonely road leading to the village of Milton Frouatt's daughter says he killed the girl. TinVny He's a Tlttuny. pHHJinELrHiA, Dec. Dr.

George L. Tifteny, arrested for check forgery, was in $300 bail. He claims that his name not Tiffeny, but Tiffany, and that he ii related to the Tiffanys of New York. Gtlilxma Challenges Myer. NEW YOKE, Dec.

Austin Gibbons, the lightweight pupilist, who has just arrived from England, has 1 1,000 and issuwl a cliaileuge to Billy Myor, the Streotor (Ills.) "cyclone," to fight him to a jiuish at the Coucy Island Athletic club. Oox IV ants a Divorce. KEWAKK, N. Dec. Anna R.

COT, a wealthy PUiladclpliian with a residence at Mount Holly, has sued for a divorce from lier IraslMind, Robert H. Cox, a lavryer of IMiiloilelphia. alleging adultery. Mr. Cox mr.kes fcirnilar countercharges.

He with a Flobert Rifle. ELVIKA, N. Dec. A ten-year-old lad mimed living in Horseheads, totally shot another boy named Donohue tvliile "fooling with Flobert rifle. UlE Load al CHICAGO, Dec.

Wheat Plunger Pardriiljje is credited with having bought fully 3,000.000 bushels of wheat during the last two days. Chopped Pp Three Ken. HOUSTON, Dec. Holland was to be hanged for murdering three travelers aud chopping their bodies into pieces. Carver Byerson Win.

CHICAGO, Dec. Indoor tennis tournament Carver and Hyerson won the final doubles from Wright and Chace by 0-J. President I.usk Re-elected. RocnESTEK, K. Dec.

The State Merino Sheep Breeders' association reelected President S. B. Lusk, of Batavia. ton to be with her father." An Irish Tillage at the Pair. Dec.

Ernest Hart, of Ixrodou, has secured a concession of S30.000 from the World's fair managers for the construction of an Irish village on the fair grounds, and the contract has been awarded to Hubert Cassidy, of this A Newark Brute Confesses. NEWABK, N. Dec. M. Albert, aged thirty-five years, was arrested here charged by his wife with repeatedly criminally assaulting her eleven-year-old daughter Olga.

Albert admits the assaults. Olga is not Albert's child. Smith Whips Xeedham. SAS FRANCISCO, Dec. Needham, ex-champion welterweight, was knocked out here by Billy Smith, of Bos ton, in the fourteenth round in a glove contest for a $2,000 purse at the Pacific Athletic club.

Hurled Two Hundred Feet. PITTSBUHO, Dec. J. O'Brien, of 321 East Eighty-ninth street, New York, was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio railroad train at Layton Station and thrown nearly 200 feet. He was killed.

His Lung Not Affected, bat Suffering from Throat Troubles. WASHINGTON, Dec. 15. James p. Blaine, who was seen by a reporter this morning, denies that his father la troubled with an affection of the lungs, as has been reported, but tbat he is suffering from bronchial affections.

His family, however, realize his serious condition, which is less hopeful now that it has been at anytime heretofore. RESTIHQ EASIER. despatch received from Washington this afternoon states that Mr. Blaine is somewhat better this morning than he was during the past night. EDISON HAS THE SOLE SIGHT.

The Westtnghotue People Perpetually Enjoined. NEW YOBK, Deo. United States Circuit Court today decided the casein favor of Thomas C. Edison. This permanently enjoins the Westinghonse people from making or selling the incandescent lamps and gives Edison sole control of that business.

In Honor of Curtis and Kernan. ALBASY, Deo. regents of the university held a public meeting In memory of the late Chancellor George William Curtis and of Regent Francis Kernan in the senate chamber at the capitoL Two rfen Killed ur Dynamite. MrLSESYTLLE, Deo. explo- don of dynamite here blew Thomas Walter and Michael Parrish almost to atoms.

Dominick Walter, contractor, and Michael Marine were fatally Injured, Belle Hilton Injured. LONDON, Dec. Clancarty, perhaps better known as Belle BUton, once a music hall singer, was thrown while riding to tho Galway hounds, sustaining a severe injury to one of her Colltni One of the Bobbers. Dec. Tom Collins has confessed to being one of the train robbers here.

Burrell Forgey was the other, Collins and Forgey were both wounded by the passengers. Murderer Oonfeuea. ELIZABETH, N. Dec. Durubo, an Italian, has confessed that be killed Patrick Kiely in this city in September last.

Fernandez Will Be Shot. MEXICO, Dec. Fernandez, who assisted Garza, tho Insurgent, to escape some time ago, bag been ordered to be put to death, and next Monday morning at sunrise he will be taken out and in he presence of a company of troop will be shot, according to the military custom. Saint-Saeni Will Surely Come. PABIB, Dee.

Saint-Saens, the well known French composer, says, "They may count on my arriving in Chicago for the international concerts about the middle of May or early in June." Rev. Merrlam Accepts. HARTFORD, Dec. professorship of practical theology in Hartford seminary has been accepted by Rev. Alexander H.

Merriam, late of Grand Rapids. An American Artist Honored. PARIS, Dec. Cocilla E. Went worthy the American artist, has just been awarded a first class medal for her picture at the Tours exhibition.

Jeracy HortlcnltnrliU Meet. THKXTOS, Dec. eighteenth annual meeting of the New Jersey Horticultural society began at the state house. The Strike Failure. SAVAXXAH, Deo.

strike of Georgia, Central operators is a failure. Passenger trains are on time. HUGE JEROLITE. It Strikes the Mountain Side and Opens Vein of Silver. MEXICO, Deo.

15. A huge aerolite, weighing 40,000 brought to this city from Chihuahua, which place it is said to have struck four months ago, and sliding down the mountain Bide opened a rich vein of silver. The Confederate Borne Bill Killed. ATLANTA, Dec. senate voted to indefinitely postpone the bill providing for the acceptance of the Confederate Soldiers' home.

Abiconfler Corow Killed Himself, BAMBTJBQ, Dee. the absconding broker whose firm failed with Urge liabilities, has hanged himself. Killed by a Stoneboat. LIVONIA, N. Dec.

McCin- ville, a farmer, was crushed to death under astoneboat. COURT ADJOUMED UHTIl TOMORROW Viewers Appointed to Lay Oat a Eoad in Horth Lebanon Case of Jacob Doll Quickly Disposed In Common Pleas Case of Milton Court Bnsi- neis Transacted. TE8TEBDAT SESSION. QtJAKTEB BESSIOS8. In the matter of the petition for a public road to lead from Lebanon to Ebenezer and to vacate another.

On motion of S. P. Light, the court appointed J. T. Nitrauer, Ezra Meyer and U.

M. Schools viewers. In the matter of the petition tor public road leading from Leoanon to Ebenezer. On motion of S. P.

Light, the court appointed J. T. Nitraner, Ezra Slyer and U. M. Schools viewers.

TBIALB. Commonwealth vs. Jacob Doll. The court after hearing the testimony of the witnesses of the Commonwealth considered the proof so positive of the guilt of the defendant that it did not consider it worth while to take up further time. The defendant then plead guilty.

Sentence was deferred until January 2,1893, and bail in $500 to be entered for his appearance at that time. District Attorney Keiser for Commonwealth; Capp and Funck for defendant. Com. vs. Jacob Doll indicted for keeping a disorderly house.

Bail in for appearance of defendant at March sessions. District Attorney Keiser for Commonwealth, Capp and Funck for defendant. THIAL BEStTMED. Deputy Sheriff Miller having found James Grove at Ilummelstown he produced him before court yesterday afternoon. The trial in the case of Commonwealth vs.

C. P. Eby and John H. Jloons, receiving stolen goods, was resumed and after argument of counsel aud charge of the court a verdict of not guilty was rendered. The trials by juries having been finished, the jurors were discharged for the week and court adjourned to meet tomorrow morning (Friday) at 10 o'clock, COM110M PLEJkl.

Minnie Willouer vs. John C. Willouer. ln-devorce. On motion of Col.

Seltzer, the court appointed B. Morris Strouse, commissioner to take testimony. In the matter of the petition of Llzzif Brownsweiger for the benefitof the insol vent laws. On motion of J. M.

Fnnck hearing fixed for noit term aud bai In 450 required and furnished. lathe lunacy of Milton Kelohner. On motion of C. H. Killinger, the cour appointed Victoria Keluuiier, wife of said lunatic, to execute and daliver a deed for her interest in her estate, and the interest of her said husband, without the joinder of her husband, as provided by the Aut of Assembly.

OKrHAKS' COUBT. Estate of George Spangler, deceased. Return of order of sale. A Humber of Young Bloods Come Together to Witness a Cock Fight. Last evening in the eastern section of ie city quite a crowd of young bloods, members of a prominent social club of city, assembled to witness a cook fight.

A circle was formed and in a ghort time the cocks were produced and thrown into the pit. By the flickering light which penetrated tho circle there was revealed two fat dung hill fowls, in which was no more fight than In two playful kittena. Every inducement was made to make the cocks fight but it was no go. They hadn't, to use a little street parlance, the "saud" ID them, and what promised to be a fine cock fight tamed oat to be a grand fizzle. The spoiling editor of the NEWS arrived just after the party had left, so in this Instance he is unable, as in usually the custom, to give the names of the moro prominent persons present.

COCKTNO MAU. What nicer for a Christmas present than one-half dozen $3.00 cabinets and one three-fourths life size crayon, 16x30, for the small sum of $3.00 at L. H. Wolf's studio, 841 Cumberland street. decl2-m AN EVENTFUL OCCASION.

THREE HUNDRED YOUNG PERSONS RECEIVED IHTO HEHBKHSHIP. Enterprise Shoe Manufacturing Co. ant' Ml. 8retna Campmeeting Association. TRIAL LIST FOR JAHDARI COURT.

Toe Charter of the Two Above Named Or gaaizations Placed of Becord Today- Purpose of Each Shareholders With Number of Stocks and Boards of Directors Beqnired by Each. ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS ON 2nd PA6E. Disposing of Court Business Quickly. Judge McPherson-disposes of all court business, trials, that are brought before him, without any waste of time. All parties receive a proper hearing, but counsel must hurry through with the cases they have in hand.

As a consequence jurors and witnesses are not detained longer than Is absolutely necessary, and by this means large sums of money are saved to the county. When there were no other cases ready this morning, Judge McPherson sent the jurymen home and adjourned court until tomorrow, when the remaining cases will be heard. Arrived in a Starving Condition. SAS FRANCISCO, Deo. American sailor, named Vinet, reached Sand Point after walking 250 miles from Alaska.

He was without winter clothing and came to secure provisions and clothing for his companions who were wrecked on St. Matthew's Island. Christmas Xreee. Frank Behney has seen to it that the little folks will have the customary Christmas tree, having just returned from the mountains with over 200 in his possession. These he exhibits in front of the Court House.

A few days more and other dealers will be on hand with the Christmas tree and the holly. the finest New Orleans molasses go to C. W. Shifiler 819 Cumberland street. rconiniunlcated.l Calling Workingmen Insulting Names.

Mr. Grnmbine, a carpet bagger, hailing from the bogs of Fredericksbnrg, displays a- great deal of assurance in coming to Lebanon to blackguard much better people than himself, in calling the poorer classes and workingioeu "benighted ignoramuses" and the "bum element." He ought to be driven out of the city, the concMfed blackgurard. Improving Bapidly. Mr. Samuel Fox, who one morning quite early was walking along Cumberland street, stumbled and fell in front of the National Hotel, breaking his leg, has so far convalesced as to bo enabled to go down stairs at his house, where he now receives the friends who call on him.

It will be bnt a little longer and then he will be able to be out doors on crutches. The Sodality Celebrates tta Twenty-Fifth An. niversary With Interesting and Appropriate Ezerciiei. Yesterday marked a red letter event in St. Mary's Catholic church, when 300 yonng people were admitted into full communion with the chnrch.

Services throughout the day were held In their handsome edifice and they were of the most interesting description. Not only was the confirmation of these yonng people the only thing tbat added Interest to the occasion, but it was also the 18th anniversary of the consecration of St. Mary's church. The confirmation services took place at 9:30 o'clock a. the girls being at- teired In white dresses, while the boys wore dark suits.

They marched in twos Into the church keeping time to the sweet music as it pealed forth from the large organ. The chnrch was crowded and the confirmation services were In charge of Rt. Rev. Bishop MoGovern, of this diocese, who was assisted by Revs. Father Adam Christ, Frank Soubort, Henry Christ, F.

S. Weist, and other clergy. In the afternoon the bishop, with the other clergy, proceeded to Cornwall, where confirmation services were held In the Sacred Heart church, whore 30 persons were taken into full fellowship. SODALITY RBCBFT10N. The day's interesting services were concluded In the evening by the Sodality of St.

Mary's celebrating its 25th annl- I versary. Long before the services were ommeneed the chnrch was crowded, lie members marched into the ohnroh hrough tho main aisle, followed by the andidates for membership, each one arryin? lighted taper. The Her. Bather Christ, after the Sodality had en- ered, recited the Litany, which was fol- ewed by the Sodality singing a hymn to patron Saint Aloysins. Rev.

Father Weist daring the evening delivered a sermon on "Our Lady of Xandes," which le handled with masterly gfaoe and in he most pleasing and acceptable man- ier, holding throughout his discussion he deepest attention of his audience. After tho sermon Rev. Father Christ, who by his active and zealous work has leen so instrumental In raising such a arge class of catechumens, delivered a lointed but earnest address to the new candidates of the Sodality, noting what he qualifications and duties of the mem- bra consisted in and urged npon them necessity of proving faithful to the obligations they had taken. The address was followed by the rendition of the "Immacnlata," "0 Salutaris," "Tan- ABBESTKD ON SUSPICION. Now don't buy your Holiday Slippers until you have seen our Now, Cheap Stock.

Also, the new style Satchels, Top Trunks, Miller's Shoe store, 848 Cumberland street. decl-5-tf Depew the President's Guest. WASBDiQTOS, Dec. Depew, of New York, had luncheon with the president. for Peijurers.

GUTHRIE, O. Dec. warrants for perjury are out against parties who testified falsely in land contests. Thirty-one men have already sent to the penitentiary. Murdered bjr XlhllUts.

ST. PETKUSBLT.G, Dec. Da- Vldoff was nmrdered at Kieff by nihilists. The fjeaerally clear and slightly colAer. A.

Tear for One Hundred Murders. ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. midwife, Bedwarska, In Lodz, tried for having murdered more than 100 babies, has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment. Blandlng for President.

COBLESKILL. N. Dec. New York State Dairymen's association elected Frank Standing, of Hubbardsville, president. Farmer Dead.

PBIXCETOS Jcxcrios, N. Dec. John Wikoff, a prominent farmer and leading business man, died at Plalnsboro. General Improving, WAEBKGTOX, Dec. condition of General Rosecrans is said to be generally improving.

Up. LOUISVILLE, Dec. Whisky trust has raised the price of whisky five per gallon. Bolt for Damages. Deo.

15. John D. Btieff, of this city, whose son, Harry, the newsboy, was killed at Rose Glen, in a collis- sion, has brought suit against the P. R. railroad company to recover damages for the loss of his son.

A Drover's TJndertaldog. BOISK CITY, Idaho, Dec. Frank Fordyoe, a ranchman, will attempt to drive a flock of 450,000 sheep to Nebraska, a distance of 1,000 miles. Hew President Elected. Deo.

15. Dr. Charles Shen- oeck has been elected President of the Swiss confederaton.i Another Gold Shipment. NEW YOBK, Deo. Etruria will take another consignment of $3,000,000 in gold next Saturday.

Held Up by Bandlta. KANSAS Dec. depot at Whitewater was entered by two bandits, who held up Agent Patterson and secured tlOO, some express packages and Patterson's watch. How to Subdue a Hew Shoe. Xew shoos can be worn with as mack ease ag old ones if they are stuffed to the shape of the foot with cloth or paper, and then patiently sponged with hot water.

Or, if they pinch in some particular spot, a cloth wet with hot water and laid the place will cause immediate and lasting relief. A Prospective Candidate. The friends of Mr. B. Frank Bowman, of the Fourth ward, are urging him to allow his nanto to be used as a candidate for City Treasnier, and It is likely that the announcement will be made in a day or two.

A Good Appointment. The Mayor has appointed Mr. Josiah Ross, of the a member of the Board of Healthy to to serve for four years, from April 1, 1893, in place of Dr. Dohnerresigned. 'The new appointee's name will be sent to Select Council on Monday evening for confirmation.

Crown Acme and other burning'oil always In stock at E. H. Light's, No. 333 North Ninth street, Lebanon, Pa. dec5-2w Subpoenaing Witnesses.

Constable John Sohn this morning was in Myerstown subpoenaing witnesses for court. With tho 1 o'clock train left for Jonestown on a similar errand. Call on John H. Shngar for tho finest assortment of new Nuts, Figs and Fancy Layer Raisins. dcclS-tf Alleged Iron Hall Embezzler Held.

MANCHESTER, N. Dec. IJoyd T. Mead was held here in bail on the charge of embezzllngte.500 from the local branch of the Iron Hall, of which he was Two Students Mixing. GivmER, Dec.

Robert Means, ot Ohio, and Charles Ranck, of New York state, students at Kenyon college, are believed to have been drowned. PKB80HAL XZHTIOH. Mr. J. P.

Lewis, of Williamsport, is In this city. Among the visitors in Philadelphia yesterday from this eity were Mr. Christ Shock and Mr. James M. Gossler.

8. J. MoCarrolI, of Harrisbnrg, yesterday afternoon, was in the city. ROT. P.

J. P. Schantz, of Myerstown, yesterday was in Allentown. Hon. J.

W. Rife yesterday was in Philadelphia. Mr. Rife and some others talk of organizing a electric railway in Middletown. Mr.

Ed. Heckman today was a visitor In Philadelphia. Mr. Peter W. Bachman, of Schaefferstown, is visiting in Roanpke, Va, Mrs.

Alderman Qarrett left on the 1058 train for Harrisburg, this mornine, where she expects to ipend the day with friends. Gen. Dan. H. Hasting, who is prominently spoken of as the next Republican candidate for Governor, today was in the city and took dinner at the Keystone House.

Misses Evelyn and Selma Reinoehl yesterday morning left for the City of Brotherly Love to take in the holiday sights. They expect to arrive home' this evening. Col. W. W.

Jennings, of Harrishnrg, today was in the city. Mr. J. Prank Ellenberger this ing left for PhlladelphI Helpf ol Suggestions I Would a pretty Writing Desk please some friend of yours? Could you offer father or mother a more appropriate gift than an Easy Chair We have a Splendid Stock. Would the little folks be pleased with anything as much as they would with a'pretty Rocker? A Splendid Assortment, If you have a- literary friend wouldn't a nice Bookcase please him? Yon Should See Our Big Stock.

These are only four suggestions, it's true, but they are good ones, aren't they A Pretty Collection 1 732-734 GUIBERLAHD ST. Ergo," and the grand old Deum Laudamns. "Te Have yon been to the Commonwealth 3hoo Store to see the immense slaughter boots and shoes? If not, don't miss it. deoU-4t. Funeral of Mrs.

Henry Weaver. This afternoon the funeral of Mrs. ECenry Weaver, took place from her late residence on South Ninth street. The deceased was a member of the class of C. R.

Lantz, esq-, Lutheran Sunday the class attended the funeral and sent in a beautiful floral offering. Mrs. Weaver was a lady loved and respected by all who knew her for her many noble qualities of heart and mind, and Mr. Weaver, who for the past few weeks has been ill, in this, his sad bereavement, has the sympathy of a large circle of friends. First.

Tho name of the proposed corporation Is The Enterprise Shoe Manufacturing Company. Second. The said corporation is founded for the purpose of manufacturing and selling boots, shoes, slippers aud other foot wear. Third. The business of said corporation is to be transacted in the city of Lebanon.

Fourth. Said corporation Is to exist perpetually. Fifth. The names and residences of the subscribers and the number of shares subscribed by each, are as follows: fieorge Ehrhorn, 400 shares; Charles Schafer, 100 shares; Adolphus Reinoehl, 50 shares; Grant Weidmau, 25 shares; J. H.

Miller, 20 shares; J. P. S. Gobin, 10 shares; John H. Cilley, 20 shares; David Rebstock, 50 shares; D.

W. Miller. 10 shares; C. W. Carmauy, 10 shares; David Vvolf, 25 shares; Herman Wolf, 15 shares; John K.

Funcfc, 10 shares; Geo. B. M. Derr, 2 shares, all of Lebanon. Sixth.

The number of directors of said corporation is fixed at seven and the names aud residences of the directors who are chosen directors for the first year are as follows: Adolphus Reinoahl, Geoige Ehrhorn, Charles Schafer, Grant Weidman, J. Henry Miller, John H. Cilley and David Rebstock. Seventh. The amount of the capital stock of said corporation is $60,000, divided into 1,200 shares of the par'value MT.

8KETNA CAMP MEETIJtO. First. The name of the proposed corporation is the "Mt. Gretna Camp Meeting Association of the United Brethren in Christ." Second. The object of this association shall be to provide and maintain for the members and friends of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, of the East Pennsylvania Conference, a proper, permanent camp meeting ground for the purpose of sup porting and conducting the worship of God in gatherings or assemblages at convenient and stated times, and in accordance with the discipline and belief of the said church of the United Brethren in Christ.

Third. The business of said corporation is to be transacted at Jit. Gretna, in the township of Cornwall, county of Lebanon, state of Pennsylvania. Fourth. Said corporation is to exist perpetually.

Fifth. It shall and may be lawful lor said corporation to purchase hind, hold real and personal estate in fee simple or otherwise, as it may deem necessary, proper and desirable for the objects and purposes of this corporation, and the same or any part to dispose of parcels or otherwise, on such terms, conditions and restrictions as may be deemed proper, Jnot repugnant, however, to the laws of this Commonwealth; provided, that the yearly income thereof, other than from real estate, shall not exceed the sum of $3,000. Sixth. The affairs of said corporation shall be managed by a president, vice president, secretary, treasurer and a board of managers. The said board shall consist of nine members aud from their number the president, vice president, secretary and treasurer shall bo by them chosen.

The said officers and managers shall be elected annually in the month of August, and shall hold their offices until their successors shall be duly elected; at least seven of said board of managers shall be members of the ohnroh of the United Brethren in Christ. Seventh. The said board of managers may adopt, pass and enforce such bylaws as they may deem necessary, subordinate, however, to their charter, tho and Laws of this Commonwealth and the Constitution of the United States. Eighth. The meetings and religions services held on said camp ground or premises shall, at all times, be under the direction of acommitte for that purpose, to be appointed by the board of managers.

John Swope and E. A. Kelly Charge of Having stolen Some Ou Tuesday evening at 8 roll of goods was stolen from i tbo dry goods store of Mr. A. E.

Ganfat on Cumberland street. Some partftBp who were close by noticed the man toook the goods and recognized him'iSt, JohnSwope. A few days ago from-ifis front of the clothing store of Mr.Wrti^ Shine a cap and an overcoat were bat the guilty party escaped Officer Reily Ringler since these larcenlesii has been endeavoring to guilty party.and last night arrested John Swope and E. A. Kelley on suspicion having committed the larcenies.

WheSfi arrested they were in the act of stealin a ride on one of the freight trains on Valley road. This morning they before Alderman Al. were committed for a hearing afternoon at 1 o'olook. In the Officer Ringler will endeavor to tracett piece of goods stolen. LOST.

WHOEVER WANTS TO CALL, THS attention ol the public to anything, losessS money every day that fails to advertise tn6 1SEW3. WANTED. BOY TWO OLD FAS1 TV ed ten-plate wood stoves. ileclMw Fltth and'weldmaa stfc STEADY ft to work OB Planer, Lathe, mill, and vise work. Apply at office of Apply a MAC WEIMEB MACHINE ONE WHO TV to buy 01 sell or rent; everybody lias lost any thin, an it wants to find It.orhas^ something and Is looking for the owners everyone who wants to reach public on and cheaply, should use columns.

MAN OF OOOD possessing business ability to selt fi class naw article to Ketalt Merchants Address, with referouce. Merchants' System Box 973, Philadelphia, Pa. Dec. BUY PEOPLES Stock. State Price.

No agents. Add "IK." care Dally News. Dee.3—tl RENT OR SALE. OR four roomed house on touwood street. Aiiuly to W.

B. InlT roth. 1047 Forge street. INSTRUMENTS AT i silver band erly used by the Liberty Cornet Band, of city, are ottered at private sate and wfflCI sold reasonable. They are ot the Boston, Uni cal Manufacturing Company make and as good condition as when purchased, consist ingot two Bass Horns, one Bb Bass, one tone, lour Tenor, one Tenor Slide, lour Bb Cornets and three Eb Cornets, threat Clarionets, one Picalo, one Bass Dram Soare Drums.

The above Instruments can be seen and tern secured by calling at the residence ot Hunan, on Fourteenth street, street and Pott, Failor Is boiler worlcs.v THOMAS FA1LOK, Prefc. H. A. MILLKB, WM. HDBKR, declMw 1 OK SALE-ADVERTISING sale in the NEWS.

For rates call or a dress this office. -T10B RENT-THB BUSINESS ROOK JC 633, East Cumberland street, (r building.) Size ot room. 20x70 feet. slon given at once. This is a desirable tor any Kind ol business and Is heated steam.

Also, two rooms on second floor of: building, 36x50, suitable for purposes. Also, one room on 3d fioor, 36x48 feet, suit ble also lor manufacturing purposes. terms apply to dec7-lm JOHN H. SE1UGAB. Grocers-SMI Loss of Hearing.

The loss of hearing is second only to the loss of sight. Ninety per cent, of deafness is caused by the catarrh of the head and throat. The American Catarrh Cure restores the bearing and improves the sight. At Schools' drug store, 366 North Ninth street, Lebanon, Pa. deol-tf OK STOKE ROOM ANDf.S Dwelling House, on Cumberland streatisf' one square from the Court House.

The Kooui has Deen used as a grocery store for years and the Dwelling Is suitable for a board- ing house. Can rented together or separately. For particulars call ac the People's Bank. ROOM, NO. 16.

NOBTBeH Beyemhstreet, formerly occupied by Kleiser's barber shop. Dimensions-, main -i. 15x26; room attached, 7x14; cellar under room. Possession gtven Imm'sdiater to ang29-U DAVID KOCumberl MISCELLANEOUS. WILL BE HELD the Grand Central Market House, Sixth street, every Saturday afternoon o'clock.

Farmers are Invited, stands frteV deeu-3t ASA A. WBIMES.Efe NOTICEISI given that the annual meeting of the 8tk holders of the LEBANON ANNVIL STREET RAILWAY COMPANY WUl be at the General Office of the Compauy. ar.J non, on MONDAY, January 9th; 1893, 2 to 4 o'clock p. lor the purpose of elei a Board ol Directors for the ensuing ye amending the by-laws of said company and transaction of such other business as may perly come.before it. ADOLPHUS REINOEHL, H.

H. LIGHT, Secretary. Attention, gentlemen! We nave a complete line of those fine shoes, all new, clean goods that will be sold at a sacrifice. Commonwealth Shoe Store, P. O.

S. of A. Hall. Lebanon Industrial Work). The Industrial Works, located on North Seventh street, which have been idle for a brief time, tomorrow morning will start operations in all the departments.

This will be gratifying news to many of the employees who found labor at these large and extensive works. At one time it was reported tbat owing to the threatened changes in the tariff by a change of administrations, an Indefi- nate suspension would take place, but now it is almost settled that no suspension will be had. Closing out, closing out! The entire stock of the Commonwealth Shoe Store. debU-4t. Bob W.

Taylor Sentenced. Robt. Taylor, the man who broke oat ot the Reading jail some months ago and was captured in this city on a freight train, dressed np as a brakeman, and returned to Reading by Officers Mease and Gingrich, yesterday' received his sentence of one year imprisonment In the county prison. My At Fisher Opera House, last evening, the Harry Markham company produced the play "My Partner." It is a Western drama and is full of action, so that at no time during the course of the play has an audience an opportunity to grow weary. Mr.

Markham as "Joe Sanders" was excellent and the rest of the support was np to the standard, so that a fair interpretation of the characteristics was given. This evening "Uncle Daniel" will have the boards and on Saturday afternoon a matinee will be he given. If yon have failed to go see the company don't neglect it any longer. Only one price, and tbat the lowest, for gold and silver watches, onyx clocks, parlor ornaments, bronzes, rings, large and choice variety of setting, bracelets, solid gold and silver articles, sold at a small percentage above the cost of the coin. Warranted standard.

An enormous stock of the latest styles, which must be sold before the holidays. J. K. LATrDEBJUI.CH, 844 Cumberland St. A new Uncle Tom's Cabin, with new scenery, new attractions, new music.

Look for it! Msnniactmrad 5,500,000 Cigan. The manufacture of cigars in this county each year is on the Increase. In Sohaefferstown, Heidelberg township, during 1891 and 1892 the Zerbe Brothers turned out 5,600,000 cigars and this Is bnt a fraction of what la produced In this county. Boarding Stable Improvements W. G.

W. Lausch.the owner of the veterinary stable at the intersection of Liberty and Spring alleys, is making extensive improvements to the stable. Instead of having the office on the second floor he is putting it on the first, and the wagons which heretofore were washed on the first floor will be taken np on the second and there washed and stored. He has other improvements in view which when finished will afford him great con- T7OB THE K. HOD wholesale dealer and Jobber In Tobaccos, Pipes, Smokers' Articles, Just recehred a line assortment of which will make a handsome aud valuable prefeS sent for yourself or friend.

inesvassortn in town. All grades of CIGARS, of my manufacture, put up 25 and 50 to a box, si ble for Unristnias presents, SalesroonUand tory. No. 28 South Eighth EMOVAL W. nas moved his office to No.

t)f Kighth street, (Bowman Building) second fl south side. TsrSKi AND AFTER WEDNESDAY June 22, Market will be open. In the LetaJgS non Market House on South Eighth Wednesday Saturday SM. C. B.

WABNKB, DENTIST. OB Lf 72S Chestnut street. CiALAHY OK COMMISSION TO to handle tho Patent Chemical Ink Ing Pencil. The most usefnl and 1 novul tion of the age. Erases ink thoroughly in, ti seconds.

Works like awtoSuO'uere proac. making $50 pur week- We want a general agent to take charge oft tory, anilappolut sub agents. A rare maeic ing to make i Write for terms anov- of erasing. Monroe Eraser Miff. XI Crosse, Wis.

ISS MARTHA B. HKILMAN, South Soventh street, this pared to do all kinds of Private Stamping and Fancy Work at short satisfaction guaranteed, A Pastor Kindly Remembered. Last evening a large number of the members of Memorial U. B. church proceeded to the home of their paator, Rev.

8. Etter, and made him the happy ciplent of many valuable gifts. Rev. D. S.

Longenecker made an address to which Rev. Etter responded in a happy manner. The evening was pleasantly spent and all went away feeling that in making others happy our own happiness is secured. 1 '89tJ Wtierea Full tine ot the WltKINSOS; TK09BES can seen. WORST CASES WAX TED.