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solidation of railroad lines and corporations in this State with others shall be allowed only where the consolidated company shall be domestlo corporation of this State. Mr. Mayes had offered on Saturday several amendments' so at rto preserve the statds quo of fb.e separate school districts, whloh are separately taxed for their own main-tenanoefnd therefore not subjeot to the school tax on the balanoe of the county. He madt an extended argument in favor of the separate districts, under whloh there had grown up an educational interest and progress that was the ohlef pride and glory of the State. Mr.

Jamison explained the sixth section. He denied that the opera oecutne the Manager of the Londot ana juancaanire Oomnanv. oni oere of the Anglo-Nevada state thai their reason for retiring from business is that their capital stock, whloh 4 ihn aaa i. 4 i amnrtnf. nf Knatnan.

ty, 4MnnatiljkA v. IUVJ and that a capital of 91,000,000 would do au tnat was neoessary. AN EARLY RISE. Morrllton' Faithful Awabea.d by tha in of Anvil, ta AMsnd tha SprtaSttaH -Yii. Spaoial to The Arkaasat Gaaette.

Mobbilton, October day light this morning forty-four any Us were fired here, one for eaoh State, in the Union. This awakened 'the pec pie, ahd afterwards tho Pythian blind eommenoed playing. This was the signal for the Morrll ton Demooratio cho to prepare escort Senator James IX epnngneid, where waj, Uraoklorgs was advertised to address the peop a today. The club prooeeded to Spring field, and this side Of that plaoe found other clubs, whlon formed a procession, headed by the band, fol lowed by Senator Berry, the mounted olubs, buggies, hacks and wagons, under the command ot Mr. J.

Snyder of Springfield. 5 The marobed throi'g'i the principal streets of Sprlngfle Id and assembled at the Methodist' Chnroh, whero Maj. Breafclnrldge Ahd Senator Berry spoke. The speeohos of Maj. Breoklnrldge and Senator Berry were highly appreciated anl frequently interrupted by applause.

The band furnished exoellent music for the ooaaston. This has been a field day for the Conway Oonnty Demooraay. Judge Cravens will open court In the Northwestern Wheat. Minneapolis, Ootober 6. Flguns oompt'ed by the Northwestern Miller showiX stock of wheat in private elevators here to be 2, 122, 000 bualnli, an Increase of 319,000 bushels 0Vr last Monday.

This leaves stock at three points as follows: Minneapolis public. 1,153,974 bushels) private, 2,122,000 bushels; Ditdth, 911,817 bushels; St. Paul, 40,000 bUShdli. Total, 4,227,801 bushels; deoreagj, 307,610 boshe's. Tho Market Rioorl estimates the country elevators of Minneapolli and the two Dikotas at 4,271,000 bushels, an Inorease for the week of 1,361,000 bushels.

Total stocks of the throe states are thus made 8,498,800 bnihe's, again jt 6,831,190 bushels lass week. TraflQo Association alerts today. Chicago, Considerable Interest is manifested in the meeting of the passenger department of the Central Trafflo Association, to be held tomorrow. The most important matter to come before the meeting Is the eleotlon of a vice ohalrmtn, to have oharge ot the passenger businosj of the association. It seems to be prac- oally settled that A MoDonald, late Passenger Agent of the Chicago and Atlantic, Is to have the place, Out tb will depend on the assen of the man agers of the interested road First Uennan Cololy Celebration.

Baltimobb, October tie German-American of thin cl cele brated in tha memory of the men who, more th in 200 years ago, found id the first German colony In America. The inclement weather did not pre. vent the enthusiastic Germans from attending the auditorium, whsre the exercises were held, and its ap. proaches were packed to their utmost capaoity. several speecnes were made by, prominent Germans, and a torchlight procession finished the celebratl on.

Proposition to Disband Declared Off. Chicago, Ootober 6. --It woe learned today that the proposlt'on to dUband the Trans-Missouri Association, or merge it into the Western Freight Association, ha been prac- tioally abandoned, owinr to the determine! opposition of two or three roads. As unanimous consent is neoessary to Snch a movement, the Trans-Missouri will, lnAll probability, be Continued In its present, ipr in, and a new Chairman elected at tomorrow's Kentucky. IJonntltut tonal Convention" LoujaviLLB, October 6.

The first resolution looking to the formation of a new Constitution for Kentucky was adopted by the Constitutional. Convention today. It related to The Committee on Elections will tomorrow report in favor of only one eleotlon a year, that to De held on years when Congressmen are elected, and on the same day with the Congressional eleotlon. The 1'resldeot at Staunton. Staunton, Ootober 6.

-Presi dent Harrison and party on their way west, were met at the station here this evening by large gathering of olttoons. The President appeared on the platform of bis private car ftnd was greeted with hearty cheers end musio by a colored band. Is was not known that the President was on the train, or the "Stonewall Brigade Band" would have turned out to meet him. Grand lke Kicholae LU, St. Petbbsbubo, Ootober 6.

The Grank Duke Nicholas, uncle of the Cza Is in a critical condition. The eanoerous affection from whloh he has been suffering for a long time has attacked the brain, and his physioiars pronounce the oase very seriou. An Kxtra Session JaUd. Columbus, October 6. Got-ernor Campbell has iasned a proclamation cdnventtng the Legislature In extra session Tuesday, October 14.

viuw vruinare, uasnier, cia, Aqjousn, Flltawfcyi' Joe Wa Iton, Lady Fraler, Lottie S. Joe Walton was first away, followed closely by Lottie S. Before the first furlong pple had" been reaohed, Pellmell, who was "nearly last, stumbled and fell Both the horse and. his Jockey Brown, scrambled Bp, but Pellmell went limping away: holding up his left fore foot Meanwhile the raoe was In progress. Ell took the lead at the quarter And easily kept it, winning from Lottie Argent third.

Time, li51. 'Fifth race Purse; for 3-year- oldi; five forlonga. -7 Starters: Milly Young, the Turk, Rainier Fatrhaven, Douglass, Penny Royal, Roseland. MUIy Young led until near the end of the oourse, where Roseland oame in, winning easily by four lengths from Milly Young, Rainier third. Time, 1:06.

I bm Ban. AMBBIOAN ASBOaATlOH. At Louisville Louisville 2, Colum- At St. Louis Si. Louis 9, Toledo 10.

'I h. Ill raaasytvaala SriUs. Tlek.ti Called la Fraa AO falaU tha Llttla Kock and MaSaphlS. The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has for a long time -acted in a vary arbitrary manner with its oon-. neotlons on the question of aooeptlng and.

honoring tlokets reading over Its A recent action on the part of that oompany In refusing to honor a ticket sold at this point by 'little Rook and Memphis Railroad, has brought about an order Issued yesterday by H. W. "Morrison, General Passenger Agent of the Little Rook and Memphis, to, the effect that all tiokets reading i ever any part of the Pennsylvania lines must be returned at onoe to the ticket aCoount-ant. This order reads very positively that agents must not only sell tickets over toe Pennsylvania shonld orgs the passenger to go some other route. This is likely the first instance on reoord the great Pennsylvania System has had a railroad take such summary action to defend and proteot their Interests and those of the passengers, and the outcome will be looked forward to with considerable Interest AN EDITOR'S JAW.

It Cast S6methins to a rUaw That Brtfka Oaa, Dbnton, Tex, Ootober 6. In the case of the State of Texas against Jeff Mynatt, who was oharged with maiming Bdltor E. B. Walker of the Games vill-Begister, and which ase was removed from Cooke to Denton Oonnty on a ohange of venue, was found guilty by the jury late yesterday of aggravated assault and fined 9500. Maynatt, who Was a Deputy United States Marshal at the time, as the testimony showed, entered the Register offloe one afternoon last spring, made an assault upon Walker and thereby knocked out two of his teeth and broke his jaw bone for some publication that had appeared In the Register conoerning him.

Jim Chancellor and another one of the defendants, who were also Deputy United States Marshals, and who were seen in company with Mynatt that afternoon, were arrested at the same time Mynatt was and were charged as principal offenders by acting together in the commission of the offense with Mynatt Chancellor was tried this week in the Distriot Court and convioted of aggra. vated assault, the testimony and charge of the court not bearing out a oase of maiming. George Taoker, the last defendant, will probably be on trial during the week. WASHINGTON NEWS. Silva Iisas.

Washington, Obtober 6. The Issue of silver from the mints during the week ended October 3, was 9901,524, The issue -of standard silver dollars during the corresponding period of last year was 91,234,025. The Shipments of fractional silver coin during September were 91,682,868. Cao.u B-toraa. Population of States were today announced by the oensns office as follows: Indiana, increase, 210,729, or 10.65 per cent.

Mlohlgan, increase, 345,885, or 27.66 peroent New Mexioo, increase, 25,297, or 21.16 per cent California, inorease, 80S, or 39.24 per cent. Chlaaaa Ordarad Ketumad. Assistant Secretary Spalding has telegraphed the Oolleotor ftf Customs Port Townsend, to receive from the United States Marshal for that distriot all the Chinese In his ens-tody, who have been convicted of illegal entry into the United States, and to cause their return at Government expenses. World's Fair Motes. Chicago, Ootober 6.

President G. Wheeler, ot the Washington Park Racing Club, that the World's Fair Oompany out have the use of the club's grounds for World's Fair pur-' poses whenever the Dlreotory to ready make application for it Secretary Butterworth this morning reoeived the official notification of War Department, granting the right to fill in the desired amount of lake front Prof. W. Phlpps Blake, formerly of Yale College, afforded the. members the Classification Committee the benefit of his practical information on classification this morning.

all of of TEUB GBHEBAL 'LAf- TEB-DAY SAINTS WILL OBJEY. They Settle an Important Question hir AMwnMnr the 'LaWB of the 1 Gives Hto Pab- llo Bndorsemeafc SatJt Lakh Cirt. XhJLBU Ootobor 6. At the General Conference of the Church ot Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, this moraine, the official Olaration of President WHdord; vood-rufl forblddlngln the fntnre any mar riages In vioUtlon of the lawe of the laud, read and the, congregaljon, nambering nearly 10,000 persons, in olndlnir the Bishops, and leading elders Of the church, by nnan imous vote recognised the authority of the President to issne the man ifesfco, and accepted It as authoritative and binding. George Cannon publloly.

an- nounoed his endorsement of the man ifesto, and his' recognition of. the supremacy of laws that had been de clared constitutional by the Supreme Court of the United States. The oon ferenoe readopted, the original. articles of faith, among whloh is this "We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers and magistrates In obeying, honoring and sustaining tne law." The notion taken settlee-the vexed question, end plaoss an effectual bar rier effalnst future nolysamons mar riage In Utah. It to the most-Import ant step taken by the church for more than ft quarter of ft oentury, AMC8HMKNT3.

Little Llasle Evans Is as ohlpper as ever, and she doesn't look a day older than she did when here the first time well, several years ago. She still retains i that "ohlidlsh anoe, and her acting shovs some Improvement since her last visit The audience that ventured out in uoh' miserable weather as that of last night, did so because L'zzie Evans was to play and they Were well paid for dampening their feet for she gave a good per- formanoe of "Fogg's Ferry," a com edy drama in whloh the lit tle lady has often delighted her many admirers here. Tho pre sentation of tne play last night won new enoomlnms for Miss Evans and her company which, with perhaps one or two exceptions, is the best she has oyer broaght to this oity. The new ''Foez's Ferry" is brim full of action, and Miss Evans was exceed- Ugly olerer.T The not large, was well pleased. Miss Amy Lee will make her first appearance in this oity tonight, in a oomedy-drama, "The Clipper." Both the star and her support come well recommended.

The members ot the Siberia and Kankakee companies, which are play ins in St. Louts at Havlin's and the Grand respectively, had "a narrow es cape from a serious accident Sunday. Just as the special train on wbioh they were entering the freight yard on the other side ot the river. it ran into a freight train which was standing on the traok. The engineer and fireman on the theatrical speolal jumped and escaped with a few bruises.

No engine was attached or the result might have been more serious. As It was, the engine on the speolal was smashed up, the freight carl were demolished and two members of the Siberia Oompany were hurt but not seriously. Miss Carrie Radcllffe was bruised and her back was hurt, and Master Jack Ferris had his cheek out. The cars containing the soenery of the two companies were broken up and Soattered It Was gatherod dp as soon as possible, and when the track was cleared, the' speolal ran Into St Louis. Wa Hull, of the Louisville Courier- Journal, who has been Henry Watter-son's private secretary for three years, has accepted the position of advance agent for Julia Made a Good Indian Oat of Him.

Bpeoial to Tha Arkansas Oaistte. Fobt Smith, Ootober 0. Joe NarL an Indian, in attendance at court got too muoh whisky and took possession of a saloon. The polloe attempted to -arrest him when he drew his pistol and tried to shoot Policeman Surratt, but Bureau was too quick for him, and shot him through the heart, killing him instantly. Surratt surrendered to the Sheriff.

Avenged His Friends' Fate. Tucson, Ootober 6. Information was reoeived here that Kid, the regenade Apaohe, had murdered a young White Mountain Apaohe in the mountains near Fort Thomas. Kid said the whites and Indians had killed his friends, and he meant to kill every one he met An unconfirmed telegram from San Oarloe eaye the Kid has killed six Sioux. Out of Bvtlaets.

San Ootober 6. The Anglo-Nevada Insuranoe Corporation, Whloh recently disposed Its Eastern business to the Caledonia Insuranoe Oompany, of Edinburgh has disposed the remainder Its business to the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company, The Anglo-Nevada will retire from business as soon as its finauoee ean be formally disposed of, and CoL Win. McDonald, at. present GREAT WORK OF MORAL REFORMA TION IN PROGRESS AT TEX- AREAS A A Emtio Reaches Town and Sees the Elephant to His Sorrow Hemp-teed Circuit Court--Hoi T. McRae at Washington.

to Tha Arkansas Oasetto, rkana, Ootober 6. Dixon the celebrated evangelist, began a series of meeting tea days ago, baa stirred tali eommunity to a degree heretofore unnearu here. All (he local Protectant oburohee are working; In union, and not only Is the town shaken, bat the rural disv trlcts for miles around are afTeoted. As far as known, about 400 conver sions have resulted to date, wmon 41.. iuu numoer inotuaea some leading professional and business men.

The powers of Mr. Williams by far overtop anything ever near a neiore from the palplt In these parts, and he ha, metaphorically speaking, "set. the town on lire." Today from twelre until 3 oolock the banks and leading business "houses 'remained cloned out of respeol to the revival, Mayor Hewey on the Texas side and Mayor Dorrlan on the Arkansas side having issued proclamations asking thut such be done. Judge Sbeppsrd, on the Texas side, also adjourned the Bowie District Court for the same reasons, ana oetweea tne same nours yesterday, Sunday, for the first time in years, the saloons on the Texas side remained oloeed, the same Influence, it to supposed, operating on them, as the meeting to held In Texas. Mr.

Williams will remain certainly this and probably next week. There is scarcely anything talked of except religion and get ing near Christ. Ite Sw the KlepBaqt, Hpectal to Ihe Arkansas Qazette. Texaekana, Ootober 0. Mr.

a W. Richardson, an unsophisticated individual from the Pine Woods dis trict on the Belt crossing, about four miles distant, arrived in the oity on Friday and proceeded imme diately to see the elephant, visiting several saloons and Imbibing freely. He prooeeded to see Duncan Clark's Female Minstrels, playing an engagement at Ohio's Opera House. The performance, together with more whisky oaosed him to lose his wits, and instead of going to hie hotel he sought out' a vacant lot, where he made his bed among a lot of dog fennels, and woke up In the morning to, fini that b3d been deprived of his watoh and -v chain, money to the amount ot $97. And a oheck for 150, more.

He made himself industrious in telling his story to passers -by, and was anxious that each should follow him to the plaoe of robbery, that he might point It out. T. C. IMeRa la Hmpited. to The Arkansas Gwetta.

Washington via Hops, Ootober 6. Ciroult Court failed to convene here this morning, owing to sickness in Judge 0. E. Mitchell's family. Judge Mitchell will come up this afternoon.

Hon. T. O. MoRae opened the can vass here today with one of his best xpeeohes. fie spoks in favor of United States Treasury notes and condemned National Banks, opposed the Force bill in the strongest terms and advocated a reduction in the tariff.

Ho showed that the McKlnley bill increased the tariff twelve ot the fourteen schedules, and thought the bill a great injustice to the laboring classes. The court house was crowded to its utmost capaolty, and the crowd demonstrated their appreciation by fre. quent and oontinned applanse. LfcNQIHV OEBAIc 11m HlmtMlppI UB.ikri Kngroiud With Important Matters. Jackson, Mua, Ootober 6.

Tho Committee Rights audi, General Provisions submitted a report to the Constitutional Conve ntion today. Among the features of the report wbioh are of special interest we the. following: Section 8, which forbids the pledging or lending the credit of the State in laid of any person, association or corporation and deprives the State of the power of ever becoming a stockholder in any association or corporation, or to assume, redeem, secure or pay any indebtedness due or claimed to be due by the estate by any person or association, whatsoever, olatming the same as ownerj, holders, or assignees of any bond or bonds, now generally known as union bank bonds or planters' blank bonds. Section 6 forbids the removal of couuty seats, located by unless the removal be Authorized by two-thirds of the voters of the county, provided that when, such removal shall be towards the center of the county, a majority. vote will suffloe.

Senator George submitted the following, whloh was referred to the Committee on Corporations: The Legislature shall not grant to any foreign corporation or association a license to build, operate or lease any railroad in this State; but In all eases where a railroad to to be built or operated, and the same shall partly be in this State and partly in another, or in other States, the owners or proprietors thereof shall first beooms incorporated nnder the Jaws of the State; nor shall any foreign corporation or association leaee and operate My railroad In this State or purohase the same or interest therein. Con Senorlt Wins the Country Clnb- Handicap, Neat Purs- lid Weather, Dnt a Heavy Tra'ek 4 tatonla-The Day's Events. i Racb Tback, Mobbis Pabk, Ootober the "regulars'1' came here today, and before the aifierqoon was" ot them wished they had stayed at fcftme, A drlizllng rain fell throughout the The traok wat quite heavyv I PUst rao For maiden ft -year-; list i sweeostakes of 15 eaohj with; 760 added) five furlehgs.1 Starters: Hueneme, Trellis colt, Algonquin, Common Sense, Plori-more, Myopia filly, Betty Gulldeah flUy, Eeffly, Ella Ltiette, Parkridge, Dutch Girl. Pa rkridge showed In front, "Followed by Ella T. and Reilly.

Reilly took second place at the last furlong but oouldn't reaoh Parkridge, who won; easily by two lengths, while Reilly beat Common Sense two lengths for the plaoe. Seoond race For all ages that have not won; a sweepstakes of 920 each, with 91,000 added; one mile. Starters: Volnnteer II, Kings took, Racine, Issaquena They were sent away to a good start. With the Issaquena filly, Eon ana Racine the first to show. Raolne at, onoe took the lead, winning easily by two lengths from Eon, who beat KJngstook eight lengths for the plaoe.

Time, 1:44. Third race Parse, one mile and sixteenth. Starters: My Fellow, Montague, Philosophy, Master lode, Lady Jane colt. My Fellow showed the way to the stretch, followed by Montague, SMiasophy and Maaterlode, heads apart. In the last furlong Montague took the lead, and ridden out, won by three parts of length front My Fellow, who beat Philosophy two lengths for the plaoe.

Time, 1-5 i. Fourth race Nursery stakes; for 2-year-olds; a sweepstakes ot 9100 eaoh, with 92,000 added) six furlongs. Starters: Kildeer, Castalla, Nellie Bly, Amulet, Average, Minnie filly. They were sent away without delay, with Kildeer the first to show and the others olose up. As they ttrttok the top of the hill, Nellie Bly went to the front and staid there to the finish, winning easily by three lengths from Kildeer, who beat Average a length for the place.

Time, 1:16. Fifth race Country Club handicap lorallagssi A sweepstakes Of 9100 each, with 92,000 added: mile and a jnrlorigV7 Starterst Tristan, Senortta, Los Angeles, Reporter, Jits James, Joe Courtney. Joe Courtney was the first to show to a good start, folio wed by Tristan, Senorita, Reporter and Fitzjames. Courtney showed the way to the turn for home, where he was joined by Senorita. The latter took the lead on entering tne screccn, ana won, hard ridden, by half a length, while Tristan beat Reporter two lengths for the place.

Time, ltr7tf. Sixth raoe SelUngt are furlongs. Starters: Village Maid, Mamie Susie Rainbow, Punster, Little Fred. Alma Ally and Manola. The order of the start was Village Maid, Manola and Susie S.

They ran in this order for three furlongs, when Little Fred took the lead, only to fall back for Punster, who oame with a rash and won by three lengths, Susie 8. beating little Fred a length and a half for the plaoe. Time, 1:01. Seventh raoe five fariongi. Autocrat led from start to finish, winning by a neck from Ruth, who beat Oracle M.

two lengths for the place. Time, 1:02. Latonia Baoat. Cincinnati, Ootober 6. The traok at Latonia was again very heavy.

Tho weather was mild and the attendance qnlte large. Brittany whe-waa suspended in the latter part of last week, rode today for the first time since his reinstatement In the fourth race Pefl Mell met with an accident, dislocating his knee. His rider, Brown, was unhurt. First lace JPurte; for maiden 2- year-olds; five furlongs. Starters: uarmen, uanto, Harpy, Yale '91, Lamar, Ivanhoe, Ioono- elast, CoL Wheatly, Tom Jones.

Harpy led to the three-quarter pole, where Lamar moved up, but in the stretch, while Harpy and CoL Wheatly were running neck and neok In the center ot the track, Yale '91 slipped np on the outside, winning by half a length, Haroy seoond, OoL Wheatly third. Time. Seoond raoe Selling purse: for 3. year-olds and upward; one mile and twenty yards. Starterst Aunt Kate, Dyer.

Ire land, Tenlike, Valedictory, G. Destruction. Aunt Kate bad a good lead to the head of the atretoh, where Ireland and Dyer oame out, the latter Winning, Ireland gaining the plaoe, Aunt Kate third. Time, Third race Selling parte: for 3- year-olds and -upward) one mile and seventeen Starterst Grey Cloud. Lord Tom Hlmyar.

Hydy, Neva Robin, Spite, John Morris, CoL" Zsb Ward. Lord Tom Hlmyar led to the quarter, where he gave place to Nava who orossed the back stretch two lengths ahead ot i the, rest In the stretch John Morris was brought to the front and won la a whipping finish by a length and ev half, Nava 0. and Hydy next as named. Time, 1: 85)4. Fenrtn raoe Puree, for 8.

year- olds and upwardi; one mile. at H. to the the of tion of the section would have the effect stated by Mr. Hayes. It simply provided for an equal "And equitable distribution of the school fund to all the children of the, State, regardless of their living la town or country.

The disposition to remove from the country to the town shonld not be encouraged in a State like this, whose chief business is agriculture. He therefore insisted that while he had no wish to impair the efflolenoy and progress of the town schools, he wanted the children in the country to have their full quota of all the funds 'collected for sohdOl purposes. Tne debate oon tinned uutll 8 o'clock, when Mr. Mayes' amendment was tabled by a rote of 69 to 16 other amendments to seotlon 6 and Mr. Jameson's substitute were also voted down, withentftaklng final action, the convention adjourned until tomorrow, when section 6, wbioh has created so much discussion, wQI doubtless, be adopted by an emphatic majority.

It provides that there shall be a common school fond, whloh shall oonsisc of a poll tax of 12 per capita on all males between the ages of 31 and 60 years; and of not less than 9400,000 per annum from the general fund In the Treasury. Said fund shall be divided among' the several counties and separate school districts of the State In proportion to the number of eduoatablo children In the same, and shall in each oountr be snpple merited by snob addlonal sums raised by conn ties by taxation on the property, of the county, including separate scnooi oucriot therein, as shall suffice, together with the distributive share ofsach oonnty or distriot, to give eaoh child in the county or distriot four months in struction in eaoh year, the said sap plemental fnnd being distributed as above among all the ohlldren of the county, including those of the sepa rate school districts; provided, that any town, city, county or sohool dis trict may levy additional taxes for euoh sohool purposes, and provided that no such county levy shall he ex tended hany town, city or sepa rate sohool district witnin tne county making similar levies. ii urn I i i i i RAUM'S ANNUAL REPORT. The Fasalaa Cammiulomar UakM a ftet (MM of tha Bsraaa. Washington, uocooer 6.

Tho an nnal report of Commissioner Green B. Raum, of the Pension Bureau, shows that there were at the end of the last fiscal year 037,944 pensions borne upon the rolls, and classified as follows: Army Invalid pensioners, army widows, minor children and dependent relatives, navy invalid pensioners, 0,271: navy widows, minor ohlldren and depend ent relatives, 2,406: survivors of the war of 1812, 413; widows of soldiers of the war of 1813, survivors of the Mexican war, widows of soldiers ot the Mexican war, 6,764. TotaL 627,914. There were 86,637 original claims allowed during the fiscal year, being 14,716 more original olaims than were allowed during the fiscal year 1883, and 6,385 more than was allowed during the fiscal year 1888. The amount of therst payment In these 66,637 original amounted to (32,478,041, being! 11, 036, 4 92 more, than tne nrst paymenwron tne original olaims allowed during the fiscal vear 1889.

and 110,179224 more than the first payments on the original claims allowed during the fiscal year The averaze value of the first pay ments on these original claims for 4890 "Was I486.U. The, average annual value of eaoh pension at the olose of the fiscal year was 1133.94. At the close of the fiscal year there remained In the hands of the pension agent the snm of 9680,288, whloh bad not been disbursed for want of time, and which has been returned to the treasury; and there were 20,638 pensioners unpaid at the olose of the fiscal year, who were entitled to reoeive 94,857,347, whloh has since been paid from the appropriation for pensions for the fiscal year 1891. Harrison's Brigade Beanlon. Galksbubo, Ootobar 6.

--The arrangements for the reunion of President Harrison's brigade are nearly completed, and this morning the work of ornamenting the depot, business bouses and public buildings along the line of maroh was, begnn. The procession will be one of the largest ever seen here. The Indiana and Ohio regiments reach here tomorrow morning, and the first day's session will' begin soon after their arrival. s)3 Rates to Cincinnati. St.

Louis, Ootober 6. The Ohio and Mississippi and the Vandalla to -day made the 3 rate to Cincinnati and return, previously aonounoed by, the Big Pour, and the three roads are now selling tickets both ways at that rate. The Ohio and Mississippi also anoonnoed ft rate of one fare for the round trip from Louisville, Barling-ton, Qoincy and Be ria..