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1 THE GALVESTON DAILY NEWS, TUESDAY, MARCH. 22, 1904. LIKE BARE JUNE DAY CITY COUNCIL WAY .18 PEACEFUL ANI MALAY AS THE SPRING WEATHER. AMEND SEPARATE SEAT LAW It Would Permit Whites to Ride 1 12 Negro Space When Care Aro Cronded. SPECIAL TO TEE News.

Houston, Tex. March 21. City Coertil mvetfuy tonight was the st The Compared to the last two it wits IL calm Jane Luv It: 41 race against LL Kunsas cyclone. There sate: enough in the moatIng to words County Ruinato, and all that kept etary Bryan from Calling asleep during thy seeriun whe the fact that the St. rick Day exercises were to come tuthis night, and his mind way busy anticipating happy event.

ordinance repealing 211 onlinance. which will regulate street car travel as it 13 conducted 111 Georgia. was referred tu the ordinance conumittee. When iLS it probably will be. it will permit the ductus or street care in: chie city to allow white people tu ride in compartment Set aside fur colored people.

This will be 8 triumph for the streut car people, who have been boycotted by the negroes, and n4k that they can use the unused space for whites when the cars are crowded. Three bids were tor repairing the Franklin avenue pavement. and Were reTerrell to the Board of Works. A few motions wete introduced and referred to the proper commitices, and the counell adjourned. after holding the est and quietest session In a trunth.

The following petitions and reports wile read and referred to their pluper commit1ced: PETITIONS. Lillian Mr. Fiynn, correction of ment Annie Hansdred, asking for a division of assessment. T. S.

Verette. correction or assessment. Mira. H. Robinson, separation of agnesson Several lots owned by her.

Many citizens, that gravel paving be tended on Brazos street Lu connect with Elkin street. Mry. M. J. House, for removal of from the street adjacent to her property.

Hartweil Iron Works, asking permission to be granted the Galveston, Houston Henderson Hullway to extend its switch on Pine street to connect with the works Cr said petitioner. I. Carpenter, objecting to the caging of any part of Firat street, in the Filth Ward, to S. M. Gordon.

J. F. Orto. Chief of the Fire handed counell in an Invitation to the President of the and the Aldermen to attend the opening ot the new Central Fire Station toBy members of the tiro department. nakIra that the service be classited into three classes, to be known as second And third; that all members of the department who have served Ave years or more De graded in the Arst class; chose who have served less than dve and more than LIVO yenrg to ba known as second clagg men, and those who have served two years or legs tu be placed In the third grude; that the coun cil provide yo that IL man Dow 412- tering the department shull have a sAlary for the Arst two years as now Axed by the clty churter; at the beginning of the third year thy velary to be Increased $5 per month; on tho cummencement of the fourtn and fifth years his anlars to be increased 25 per month.

where it remanin. The Detitioners further auk for three days off each month. atuting that under the present state of affairs the men are on duty twenty-four hours, with crie hour off for meals, and that then they are always subject to genera! alarm. They further call attention to their hazardous work, and the fact thist utter they are physically broken down by rhewmatism and no luuger ally to perform their dutles they are In no Condition to parn A llvellhood at any other occupation. T'he putition was signed by two members of the departmeut.

REPORTS. The finance committee approved all the January and February department reports and they were adopted by the council. On the position of the Houston Gag Light Company to light the market house and other public buildings, reterred to the finance committee. it recommended that the matter be referred to the Muyor, with power to act, and suggesting that peritioner be given IL portion of the lighting. CUSHING, SWEENEY, BARRT.

Trio of Viaited Houston Aud Talked Klondtke, Capt. W. H. Cushing of the United Stateg Tel'enue cutter Galveston. Messrs.

Toro Sweeney and Patrick Harry, also of the Seawall City, were prominent visitors to Houston today. They came up for a short visit to Col. James Lawlor of Rive and the first named to take a luok: at the head of navigation. Capt. Cushing proved to be an Interesting guest.

whose life had been spent ou che oceans and In the harborg chiefly of the United Stutes. He curL to Texas first uver thirty, ago. But only 1 few moothy back ald he come to Galveston to make His bane of operatiun: in the Interest of Unele Sam. When it developed that several Houstonians were among the adventurous apirit9 now seeking wealth In the Klondike, It opened subject fresh and intereating to Caut Cushing, because he had but recently removed his base of operationg from that frigid region to Galveston. not exist a few years 4gu why the people there was no strong reason now a that did Speaking of it, he stated in substunce that should stop going to Alaska fur gold.

The gold was there then fu great quantities, and ft is gtili there in great quantities Fig opinion was that the quantity that had been brought away nad not appreciably diminished the supply. He thought. however, that the barrenness of the surface of the country and the frigidity of the winters would always keep down the population. or rather keep it from a numerleal growth that would amount to much. The fact thut to keep a horse or A dog during a winter There was more costly than the animal was worth made it unreasonable to expect tho country to be more than a gold Geld or camp ground for gold hunters.

Horses taken there in the spring served for the season and were killed in the fall. The same course was taken with dogs, Along this line the Captain zave many other aurpriging and Instructive facts' concerning that country. The party returned to Galveston this evening, after having spent pleasant day. Capt. Cushing found that the temperature was more tropical here than in Gaiveston.

CITY VS, WATER COMPANT. Water Campany VA. City -Both Co Cowing Up Today. The case of the City of Houston vs. the Wuter Company, and that of the Houston Water Company Va.

the City of Houston, wIll come up in tho Federal Court tomorrow morning. City Attorney Stone, representing the city in this Impartent litigation, will geek to have the cute at the city against the water company, weeking to tartest the charter of the coinpany, remanded from the Federal Court back to the Digtriet Court, in which it Wa9 originally fled. The attorney for the pater company will argue this motion, Seeking to have the case remain in the Federal Court, to which it was translerred by the water cumpany, In the case of the Houston Water Comyany va. the City of Houston. enjuining the of the ordinances pussed quiring the use of pure water and restrainIng the city from problbiting the water company from using bayou water, the city will attack the jurisdiction of the court in this case and seek to throw it out of court.

The water company will argue that this come within tho Jurisdiction of Court. HEED JUROR Held That. al Jude might tense umtode In connection with juay for his county 10 was the Judge 1. Ulire 430 for Lor Jury in the wE Calvin Clay. chatted with cattle theft.

'The Bad tour charge 4 ugaleel him mant the proposed mora Icing examined to that when Ollro stated th.il the to 1 1: hood the. dos the 0 1 11: the Just enter the court the c.so. and that he thought he al nut qualiti to 5: 145 141. set. 11.0 ask I who the man was.

TIe did tell. Tin Court therecrated terk to enter or 4 3l. tor (u on N. Ic appeared 10 bu 4 to Vie people who Wilt in attendance the surprise digated that :111 bad been matte them that would De of serVice 11: the Cattle BOND COMPANY C.ISES, The Hearing du Court Wats Yesterday. 'The in-tituted by State through Houston attorneys, against cation bund companies doing Lucites tbi: State, the trust tor preliminary Wearing Before Justly Matthews.

Tile beating was continued ty Saturday after a spitted th.out. Trie method od DrU will be a the v. tocal -gents will bu called man to tretite The us will to, tie Attorney General. who will net accordingly 1 strong of attorneys vi this elty present to look utter the interested parties. lion.

J. MI. Coleman made a Worm Talk for the State to hare the huaring this :1 He Southed to think that there some rick in tie but the Court the bouks Were Site atta the Line that the other altorneys desired. FIRE LADDIES LUNCHED. Ther Had Their Friend With Them un the Occasion.

The Houston lire departinent. headed by Chief Jack Arto, entertained a large party of their friends. Including number of ladles, at their quarters in the new central lire station this evening. The boys had 2000 for several days telling so good over their better quitters chut they could and no Letter wily of manifesting their graudeation. A tootl.some supper, accompanled by choice coffee and other beverages, was spread upon the table in great abundunce.

The lady iriends of the laddies assisted the in in entertaining. Several appropriate were made congratulatory of the uffair. Thor Were pretty decorations to add to the attractiveness of the unair. To Feed Oyaters to Singers. It is propoged to make AL very attractive addition to the feature of entertainment during the State festival of English singing societies April 21 by Inserting an oyster on that day, IL hay been suggested drat it given under the management or auspices of the Left Hand Fixhing Club, whose membership embraces some of the best talent in the State to pull off an attair ol the kind successfully.

Thes will make arupte arrangements to give it at one of the suburban reports of the city. one that 18 very conveniently accessible and entirely sultable in other respects. It will be a feust for all and a delightful innovation for most of those who will be In attendance. It will be arranged with an eve to the enjoyment of the Indies, The general arrangement committee has the mutter under consideration. Buy' Two Story Tumble.

Last evening Carl, the little son of Mr. J. Herbert Woods Kiegling's drng atore. their boarding house Texas avenue neur while upon the second story banister of (die Lutheran Church. fell to the ground struck upon his face.

It looked fur time that the fall might cause fatal inJurieg. A gurgeon, however, way called and made an examination of the little fellow's to juries and found that there was no serious couze for alarm, ILE least at the time. His race was badly distigured and the chin had bu stitched up. The fall was a long one. Houston Health Golng, Dr.

W. M. Brumby, City Health OfAcer; Dr. Hamilton, County Health Officer, and the city and wounty Bourds of Health will leave for Austin next week to confer with Dr. Tabor, Stute Health Ordeer, who ha3 culled tuceting the elty and county health anchoritieA for March to sanitary measures in general and give apeclul consideration to the subjert of antine.

In addition to the Texas health authorities, th- Coulsiann health authoritlea will have three representatives present. Found the Fish Biting. An enthuslastle and Jolly party of congenial good fellows got back last night front triy down Buffalo Bayou, where they enjoyed a spring outing. They found a suitable place to unload their baskets and kegs and wutched the tinny tribe play the The party wag composed af H. Clough.

R. Mulcuby, John Muleahy, John Walsh, Skinner, George Greenhouse, Ed Brown. D. Parsons. E.

A. Heath, got back late last night. Tom Ferguson and Jameg Gillaspie. They Houston Marriage Licenses. Foster Turner and Carrie Steward.

James Huches and Mina Foster. W. C. Jarman and Elia Cummings. John Anderson and Zerleur TAwle.

Albert Roper and Ml2y Sallie J. Wood. Kingston Pletford and Migg Lucrella W. Sevier. Eddie Richardgon and Eddle V.

Cole. Mr. Inghes and MElon Foster to Wed, Tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock at the residence of Mir. Eugene Haddick, 2429 Sumpter atreet, Mr. James Hugneq and Miss Mena Foster will be united in marrage.

Mr. Hughes 19 an employe of the street milway company, while the prospective bride 1a a popular young lady of that portion of the city. The Courts, CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT. Cages set for Tuesday, March 22: Tracy, thirty-seven cases, forgery. Owen Pucker, rape.

Gus Wells, Jim Harris, Henry Green, burglary. John Crawford ullas Greek BIll, burglary. Felipe Arado, felony theft. Louis Alberto, assault to murder. Alex, Trullo: and Chas, Johnson, misde.

meanor theft. Wiley Thompson allas Sargent, misdemeanor Henry "hoffiett and Pat Turner, meanor theft. Chas. Johnson. misdemeanor theft.

M. Enghes and Will Hughes, aggrarated assuult and battery, 0. Spurling. W. H.

Helnze, John E. Bering. Arnold Hillendali. W. M.

Horper, C. Bering, A. C'. Lucia, G. H.

S. Harrison. C. Reese. F.

I. Humblen. E. E. HoltRomp.

Sam Taub. Win. Schoenbuum, F. R. King.

J. J. Walker, A. C. Turner.

1. Olire, M. Harrls, C. H. Gus Japhet, J.

7. Wagner, J. L. A. A.

L. Hung, TI. V. Durnberger. Wm.

Leopod, 1.. L. Cotien J. A. McFarland, C.

11. In Itler, C. F. Lottman and J. L.

Before Judge Sam R. Perryman, Special Judge, presiding. Colvin Clay, theft; on trial, Calvin Clay, cattle theft; nut guilty. P'EDERAL COURT. The following orders were made by Hon.

W. T. Burns in the United Stutes Distriet Court today: No. 54. Equity.

vs. Kirby Maryland Trust Company, complainant, Lumber Company et al. defendants. It appearing to the court trom a lat of employes of the Houston OIl Company of Texas that one with the title of "manager" is recolving compensation from guld off company at the rate of $12.000 per annum: therefore, mution of the Judge of this Court. It 1g ordered.

adjudged and decreed that the recelvers of said company do, on receipt of cut titled copy. hereof, Imozedlately reduce geld salary of null 76 per cent In order that the udministration of said trust may be conducted proper economy; and maid reccivera will investigate and port In writing to the Judge of this court, In Juatica to said property, and the whether or not said position should be continued or abollahed. The Clerk of this court will furnish the receivers with a certiRed copy of this order. Upited States District Judes trict of No. Houston Then Con va Ruby Lumber Company et al.

de la mutter of Li uptoariend to the court Com a list of ployra of the Khby Lumber why employe, with the tale oL pales agent, recelving compensation at L210 rate of taels chousand per Ix in or the salur: paid Justices of Nico Court of the Unfled States; for: d. el: 00 4.0 bI iv at twice the salary of United State aju! mi Ow Jingo Mi this court. 11 is undered, that Inte receivers of bald by Company, do, on aceipt of a tied copy reduce rald salary Maid caploye nifty per In order he administered with steal and thut cald of trust butd will Investigate and report ir: writing to Judy: of this colt whether vI not. 111 justee to gall looking solelv til the lo be served. ur Is it the sald are in and nt in exces: of 111 Veil The 1: or wil! 1: the receivers wit's copy of Chi: order.

W. 1. INS, Judge. flouston, M.och :1, 1:.. POUNTY COURT.

Estate of N. decenerd: closed. al Ernest Salius Moyrr, 0. account ui John minor; Estate or Mulvey minors: annual account of Mary S. Andrew.

non comet: 1t that Mute Andrews is dead. the debt: due owing, it 13 ordered that this estate the Estate of James El Adair. minor: luventory and appralsement apptoved. of Tattle E. Freeman, deceased; estat; closed.

Estule of Ms. E. F. Duke, deceased; SLITnuul arcount approved. Estate of William R.

F. Lempkin. minor; Eetute of Wilhelmina Schilling. non al account approved. pus; buru of guardian reduced to Jury for week: H.

Hamilton. George V. Sanders. A. J.

Weiss, Mark C. crt Lockhart. A. Ader, M. 9.

Het ringer, IT. Wred. J. V. y.

W. A. Otto Sells. A. S.

Cleveland. SIXTY-FIRST DISTRICT COCUT. Jerome B. Cochran vs. Frederick Muerer, trespass to try title and damages; on trial.

Jury tor Peek: Earl Noble Damson, G. W. Hawkins, G. F. Gaines, Allen Paul, R.

E. Armationg, Herburt Godwin, J. C'. Witt, S. L.

Hain, F. C. Buries, L. C. CLaw ford, J.

E. Curray, D. Bogies. Ed Randolph, C. F.

Koehler. W. A. len, Gibbons, Andrews, B. A.

K. G. F. C. H.

Taylor, N. Dun T. Melihenny, H. L. Huble.

S. L. Sam. FIFTY-FIFTH DISTRICT COURT, Marie A. Walker vs.

Guorge H. Walker, divorce; granted. Minnie Wulker vs. Octave Hardy et al: leave grunted en defendant Thornton to file ninended petition. R.

C. Kelium VS. Mra. F. Oleseke dismIssed by plaintiff at his cont without prejudice.

ELEVENTH DISTRICT COURT. Joseph Fuln v9. 5. 9amnels verdict and judgment for for 20. SUITS FILED.

Suits fled in the District Court: Heirs of Willam C. and Charles Roswell vs. heirs of Ashbel Sinlth, trespass to try title and damages. Mutilda Wiggins vs. Frauk Wigging, di.

vorve. James A. Baker, executor of estate of Mery Botts Firzgeraid, VS. T. T.

Collina, debt and forecloaure. J. W. Sanders va. Rosa Sander9, divorce.

William Leathern vs. Mary Leathern, voice. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. J. TV.

Ashton and wite to D. A. Leamer outlots 467. 409 and 4W, La Porte: $3,000. O.

M. Carter to Mrs. Sallie F. Bedford, Jot 14, block Houston Heights; 390. F.

P. Eastburn CO J. M. Stockdale et LLI, lots 1, 2 and half of 3 and 12, block 10, Empire addition; $1,300. A.

M. Breyding to J. M. Stockdale et al, lot3 1. 2 and half of 10, block 21, Empire addition: $1,1541.

D. D. Smeaton to lots 11. 19, 13 and 14, block M. Houston Heights; $10.

James T. Spenver et al to Reid A. Purnell, block 2 of lot 107, block of the Greater Houston Petroleum und Pipe Line pany's subdivision; $25 Charles S. Preston and wife to James B. Nelson et al.

undivided bolt interest in 485 acres uf James Seymour league; $0,009, Ilenry Kapezyngkl and wife to Wallace P. TY the a Germantown tract of survey; 10.020 $1,500. square feet 0u1 Town Notes. 'The membera of the Houston light Guard are to nave ML drul Fuesday evening. The memberg of the Jeft Miller Ridley are putting in some work on dell this weeK.

The Christ church branch of the woman's auxiliary tO the board of mlysions will meet Thurydny evening at 3:30 o'clock. A meeting of the organized charity usgoelations has been called for Tursday urt. ernoon at 3 o'clock in the Post raception rooms. Mra. L.

Kopf will give teu to the ladies of the Order of the Eastern. Star Tuesday afternoon. March from 3 to c'eluck, at her home. 010 Austin street, An old-fashioned concert given in costume will take place at the Central Christian church, corner of Capitol and Caroline streets. Tuesday evening.

March 22. It is given under the auspices of the Ladles' Aid Society of the church, assisted by Aliss Ruby Hughes of Chicago. Personal Walter Morling and son of Lake charles were In the city. Dr. M.

Redam, the Port Lavaca excursion agent. was In the clty today. George Gaines of Brazorla County wag amone his friends hore today. Hon. James B.

Stubbs of Galveston was here today on professional business. Mr. W. JI. Eldridge of Brenham spent yesterday with relatives in the elly.

Hon. C. B. Martin of Beaumont was In the elly today on important business. Anufe SicHall of Castraville 19 enjoying visit to Mra.

P'annte de Sheriff Dolph Pearson of Richmond has returned to the city after a short absence. lIon. James B. Rosser of New Orleans in Houston on important legal business. Capt.

R. B. Taylor of the United States corps of engineero was here yesterday evening. Mr. Paul Montgomery, A well-known newspaper writer of Beaumont, fy In the city.

Mr. Yeager HIll, a banker of Smithville and native Texan, wag a visitor to the city today. Hon. Hal Sevier uf the Sentinel was umoug the prominent vialtory to the city today, Cal. L.

Cunningham, En extensive sugar planter of Fort Bend County, was a visitor here today. Mrs. Henry S. Hinton of Dallas, who has hern the gueot of Mr8. Baldwin Rice.

left Saturday for her home. George B. Underwood, secretary ot the Security Lite and Annuity. has departed on a bualness trip to North Texas Mr. and Mra.

F. W. Weller of Beaumont, accompanled by Sire. Mary Gouldfouks of Cincinnati. are visiting today in the city.

Miss Annie C. Thumm and brother, Hen Thumm, who have been visiting relative al Del Rio for Home time, returned homie last night. Mr, J. L. Le Clere, an employe of J.

Campbell Company, returned Inst night, after spending a week with bla parents 111 Crockett, Tex. Mr. Willam F. Dixon, A prominent young merchant of Hillsboro, 4. In the city, the guest of his brother, H.

Dixon, 2802 Jackeon street. Charles Rein, proprietor the Orange Tribune. and Charles D. secretary of the Orange Commercial Club, were among the visitors to the city day. Judge B.

Bryan of El Paso in the city today and left fur home tonight. Judre Bryan hos been in attendance on mestInc of the board of university regents at Austin, being a member of that body. Mr. Frank A. of Hervey Mobile, formerly of this city, now where he proprietor of the Hotel his upending a few days with Mr.

Frank Hervey Jr. of this city, He former. ly proprietor of Rice Hotal and has many friends in this part of the well as In the city. ent health, and has been very 1A Mobile venture. Ha Ands that Houston improved wonderfully since observation extended motions residential BELATED CELEBRATION 4'1, PATRICK'S DAY PROGR.AM W.14 CARRIED OUT NIGHT.

ADDRESS OF HON. T. M. BALL lle Told of What the Lelal alase None EL the PIer They Occupy in History. T.v.

March 1 10 we Hi.ali 331 d. 0: 11 eta L.u:' Thu day escaine. it it wwild hive bout at utte. 1t 1.:: the eVening 1:1 the had to be tocostit 1: The vi it was dollo it chat created much with: Tit: us tollows: Prot. Dichl's Orchestru Mul.

Quartette. members ur the Hiyu-tutt telCo Olive, HI. S. 13. A 1 at kit.

C. Firat (. 1.. Dorman, Sears Sorrel 3. 1c.

D. Pickens, John and Bra Vocal solo M.Cleary Soprano Fannie Culmore Whistling Ei. Dal: Thomas Li. Bull INTERMISSION. Orchestra Wizard of Dichl's Orchestra Male 13 the 1: Let Corey and W.

Teller solo-. Cruiskeen (b) Widow Durican Bell. Selection String Quartette H. R. Davis.

W. Haltew, W. Klulnecke and S. W. Pent.

Tenor Witt Dunn Soprano Mins Louise Jones Vocal EQ. Sellers Nationai ode -Cud Save By the audience, with orchestiul accom. paniment. The oration by lIon. Tom Hull was re celved with much enthusias the speuker heing frequently interrupted by applause.

Mr. 1s: spolce ast follows: Mr. Carman, Ladles and GentlemenWhen the committee from the Ancient Order of Fliberidans invited me to make an address on Saint Patrick's Day. I hesitated to accept, fearing that. having addressed you before on a number of 21 new lace and volce would be nure acceptalle, and that the press of other matters inight prevent the preparation of ill! Address worthy of the day and order under wl.u:10 it in celebrated.

Upon the thut my mantle shortcomings would be overspread by the of Charity," promised to be on hand, picferring tu accept and fail, rather than deny the request of the warm-hearted and generous friend: who have always honored me with their contidene and support. In this "Land of the free and home of the in the mother country and In many lands of their adoption, the cons and du of Ireland" unite in munually St. Parlek's Day, and thus they kindle anew in the hearts which throb In Irish breasts and in the hearts vi All lover: of liberty a consecrated devotion and for the dawn-trodden and oppress an Erin's soil. the many leagues of laud and Water which Intervene our hearts turn today toward the rich valleys. limpid streums.

tall cliffs and rugged inountains of the "Sea-girt Isle" so well adapted tor the habitation of free and happy and proyperous people, but whose sull. burdened by centurles of misgovernment and cursed by plentiful tribute to absent landlords. ylelds but scant subsistence to its own Impoverished proplu. Before the dawn of authentic history, Ireland was rich In legendary lore history has been a pathetic chronicle ul wrongs, privations. arrinres mad battles tor the liberty of her citizens and a govern- zont "of, for and by her So fair a land waw well adapted to foster ati indepemlout "deriving Its powers from the consent vi the and in tr earls ages of her history Ireland bid fair to becumne a great This hope wus blasted by the lovasion of toed from other cued her subJugation England, after her resources had been gapped by many blonde conflicts.

After the English yol; came unequal laws, hostile legislation and of lands. which year by year wakened her power 1 cope successfully with her oppressor. buring nearly HIM years, Inspired by patriotic devotion and aspirations tor freedom. from time LO time unsuccessful Insurrectons were undertaken and yet the cause of human liberty In every land was promoted by the words and deede of Irisinen, who were powerless to encompass their own libelation. An English writer, an insurrection had subdued.

wrote. "They will rebel Again under the veil of religion and liberty, than which nothing is so precious in the hearts or They did so; but with her chief interest agriculture. made unprofitable by unjust laws fund exorbitant rents to foreign landlords; with hostile legislatlon paralyzing her commerce and manufacturing interests; with more than 59 per cent of her lands owned by so proprietors who were alien 10 her soil, small wonder thut fulled to gain either her independence ur equal rights and opportunity lu the contederation of Gnat Britain. She however, performed an inestimable Service tu all mankind. Her 30n9 wrested from Great Britain the best of all her possessions.

Cor without their help the Revolutionary War would hate been 49 fruitless as the of the Immortal Emmet. When Jefferson framed the charter of our libertles and Washington led our troops to vitalize its principles. fully one-half of the American forces Were Erin's sons, who had come to our shores to escape English tyranny. John Mad I Stark. Anthony Wayne, Montgomery Moylan and Campbell not all the Irish Generals who fought by Waahing.

ton's aide. and Cummander Jere O'Brien and Commodore Barry. the father of the navy. were not the only Irishmen who helped to conquer upon the sea the nation which proudly bounted of being its Their names stand out in a binze of light upon the battle canvas which reflect the and glury which the came to chivalry the and American bravery arme their countrymen who filled the ranks they gallantly led to victory. Let us Hope that frelund's aspirations may yet be realized.

for much of the bent of thought has ever turned to no; with sympathy Iler greatest gluteaman. Gladstone. died Agating for fairer treatment to that hapless land. und hurd-pressed 19 great Britaln la fur sympathy and moral support among the natione of the earth. now turn! to us who peal her tongue.

Lacking the quiel perception and wit of the Celt. as she does, It inust soon or late dawn upon stolid English thought that she need not look tu us for uld or sympathy until she has done full-neasured justice to her Irish aubjents and either lifted Ireland to her alde ILA her equal or "restored to her the liberty of which she hug so long been unjustly deprived." God speed day when, It not by force of army, by the concrete power of public opinion, upon this alde of the water. Englaud' dormant may be aroused to thus atone for centurleg of past miadeeds. Let 18 tAy something of him whose name is upon 40 many tongues and whose memary is enshrined in twenty million hearts. This anniversary day in aptly dedicated to Patrick.

Ireland's patron suint, born st Dumbarton fifteen centurlem ago. 8t. Patrick, after the withdral of the Roman FArTimons In A. D. 421, when 16 yeara of age.

was captured by the Plats and Auld An slave 'in Ireland. Bix years of hard servitude in the county of Antrim Inspired not with hatred, but the desire to prepare himaeli for the priesthood and then return, crated to the conversion of Ireland from Paganiam to Christianity, Prom Killale Bay, ho found means to to Britain, from which nine years SAVE mission. BE WELL -SOUND--STRONG Officer Charles Timberlake---Famous for His Daring---How He Keeps Himself in Condition---His Health and Nerve and Power- -Come Only From the Celebrated Nerve Vitalizer and Tonic. PAINE'S CELERY COMPOUND Bat few months ago tho whole Middle Wi.st sang witti of the espiont of brave oricor Charles Timberlake; perhaps the vuly who ever levied on traded gun in the hand; of a shot. Timberlike 14 noted the oblo Valley tor hiy bravery and sudurance.

114 writes: Feb. G. have galued weight since I began taking Paine's Compound. It gives me streuuth ani vitality. makes me eat well and sleep well and keeps the nerve system In good condition.

Since I began Its use 1 have beezi stronger and healthler than 1 have Dec 1: In years." -Chas. Tinberlake, Court of Magistrate Lummont. THIS PITTSBURG MAN, TOO. It "Bruced Jim Him 00 His Feet Wheu He Rou Down aDd Sickly. "Allowing my SySteIn to become thoroughtly undermined by hard work.

loss of elven and nervousness, the result was that I was 4 fit subject fur the hospital. A frier.i of mine recommended my taking Paine's Celery Compound, which I did, and after taking one bottle of your valuable compound, felt much better. A second bottle 113 put me on my feet again. It braced me up. 1 new feel BOW -L.

SHEETS, as Lehigh Pitta burg, Pu. A DROOPING WOMAN, Tired, Wonk, but Paine', Colery Compound Mude Her Strong, 104 Moines, lowa. Jan. 30. TaI tired and weak and had been rembled with nervousness for a long thine.

When I vilked street I becazno dIzZy and felt that was going to fall. I had doctored whih the best physicians, but cut Reta ruties. "I hair! road of the numerous cures mudo by Celery Compound and finally Gee that to ty it. From the start the bentdit I derived wits murked. After Ir: Eve bottles I feel that I am entirely cured." -MHS.

S. A. ADDER, 843 N. 4th 9t. Sad nad Stomneh and Heart LuDAs-Liver and Bowels aud -the venter of all the LIFE, LIai and in the Human Badly is in the NERVES.

Trace your sickness and tired fooling 1:9 real source." -Prof. Edward H. Phelns. M. LL.

of Darumouth UnjverellyFamous Discoverer of Paine': Celery Compound. Learn how much better you can feel-Go to your Druggist Today-Get one bottle-Feel just ONCE that abandant new nerve force made by Paine's and poor health. Celery Com WIll NEVER AGUN be contented with low spirits liCe to the work with such success that he was consecrated bishop and his power and innuence extended to yet wider fields uf usefulness. The church established by him continued to expand its sphere of usefulness until 1t Impressed iteeld not only upon Irelund but much of Europe. Within centurles after his death schools were established from which went forth the missionarles who made the naine of Ireland known throughou the Hemisphere and converted to Christianity the pagans of Britain and Central Europe.

From iL monastery of bly faith came an Irish priest who converted the captors of Patrick. the Piuts, who had sold hint into slavery. When the Northmen frat on Iceland's frozen soll they found traceg of the early Irish Church. After the subjugation of Ireland, England, by oppression, persecution and forfeiture of the lands of the Irish Church and its bership, sought for many generutions to shake the 3 National faltb. but in vatn.

From when was ofArtally proclaimed. until the beginning of the Eighteouth Century, the struggle to turce an abdication uf their religion WAS continued, and the Irish people wore the victling of cruel persecutions both in Church and State, All efforts talled and in the Eighteenth Century Catholic emancipation In Ireland agreed to and the heroic service and sacridec of the captive glove and bishop thus found adequate recognition almost fourteen centuries ufter his deuth. Throughout all these however. his memory hug been the insulration of millions, who honored the great but humble thind and heart which had dictated the almple lines In his confession, "You know and God knows how I huve lived among you from youth vered loday by milliona and women His lofty character and, fair fame are 2p- in many londa and will be hi the ages yet to come. Protestant as I am, reject the narrow bigotry which sees peril to this Republic In the taith which he professed.

We need 1101 be afraid a religious Greed which itself to the warm heart, impulsite, generous Celtic nature. nor need We expect A spirit of religions waged ul1 unequul struggle against fearination country intolerance which has nationality for proscription Its which frum buckbone for In centurles this 3 Cul odd: tor Iberty and welf-government. A nationality which produced poets like the Moore, martyrs such 118 Lurkin. Allen and Emmet; soldiers like Brian Bore, Mao Donald and Meagher; orators as were and O'Connell; statesmen of gtamp of Grattan and Parnell. Let us not forget that when Catholic Lord Baltimore secured the gratit of Muryland, the Arst colony In America was tablished which had religious treedom nt ite "No This Cutholic province declared by law: person professing the Chris.

1 religion shall be molested in respect to their religion or In the free exercise thereof." bancroft 2898 of Calvert, Lord "The disfranchised friends of Prelney from Maggachusetts and the Puritans from VirgInta were welcomed to an equalIts of rights In Maryland. Calvert deserves to rank among the wisest and most beneficent -givers of all uges. He Wus the fry: In the history of the Christian world to plan the establishment of Institutions with the enjoyment conscience; to advance cause of civitization by recogniaing the equality of ail Christian I recall that the eloquent Daniel O'Connell champloned the cruse of the Protesant disAcntery In England and presented and ed a regolution In the House of Comingus by which they Were emancipated. Pardon this touching upon denominational questions. I thought It but right as a Protestant to uxpress upon St.

Patrick's Day my lack of a sympathy with the narrow prejudice which seex In Catholic Americans ratter than elizens this great republic, bearing true Caith und allegiance therounto. While I do not profess to be posted in the Catholic foith, I know that it does not place allegiance to the Holy See et Rome above loyalty to country, nor does It Suck here a union of church and state. It did the great body of the Irish people would not be Catholics. No people on earth are truer to country than ate the Irish. In the velus of the wreat majority of native American citizens courses the rich, warm.

Crish blood und the loss of half Its population la Afty years by Ireland has xiven us inflliong of American citizens by Irieh birth. We call there Iroh-Americans. but whether of Irish natonality or Trieh descent they would 89 aptly and quickly answer the roll cait of Americana. Tor no does an Irishman land upon the Bull to which bla hopes and aspirationa have beckoned him than he becornea American loyal and true, ready to pledge in defense of his adopted country "his life, his fortune and his sacred Through the cycles of coming time, we may ruly upon the citizenship which TreJund hay given and will give us, to help preserve a Government, which, with all its Cauita, 19 the best ever devised "by men for A Government which hes stood the ghock or foreign wars and survived the greatest civil conflict in the world's history. The courage and devotion of our Irlsh citizenship were in that fratricidal struggle, by the blue-coated veterans who followed the gallant Meagher in his Irish brigade, and the grey -clad heroes of the Tigers" and the gallunt band who.

under Dick Dowling, won deathless farne on Texan wold at the battle of Babine Page. And now like all true Americans, In this reunited country of they voice the sentiment of New England's bard: "Sail on. 0 Ship of State, Sail on. Union, strong and treat; Humanity with All ita teary, With all the hopes of furure years hanging breathies. on thy fate.

"Our hopes, our hearts are all with thee; Our hearin, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, Are with all with thee." Our faith triumphant o'er our laura, The decorations put for still upca up The apptopriata. OfAcer CHARLES TIMBERLAKE. RAILROAD Y. M. Cr HI INTERESTING ADDRESS DY JOHN "I', ROBERTS THE FEATURE OF THE CONVENTION.

BEST THINGIN RELIGIOUS WORK Talk by Fred B. Smith, in Which Me Delineated the Ideal Christian Life and Character, SPECIAL TO THE NORI, Houston, March services of the Y. M. C. A.

State conVention today were Well attended and filled with interest. From 9:30 10 10:30 a. m. a Bible study was conducted by Dr. C.

I. Schofeld of Dallas, the subject for discussion being "Holy Spirit and the Inner Life." S. W. McGill of Nashville conducted the devotional part of the services, and Dr. Ira Landrith of Chicugo gave an earnest talle, showing the work: done by the local and State committees, and urging every one to cominionte a small amount to carry on the good work.

The collection following his remarks was quite generous and will materlally assist in carrying out several proleets the local association has ju vlew. The afternoon acesion heid at the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church was fairly well attended Dr. gave another Bible study la which the eubjent discuased wAs "The Yielded Tie was followed by John T. Roberts, who read AL excellent article entitled A View of laitroad Work." There are no lines upon which the Y. MI.

C. A. has labored harder and more zealousbulld anu work. trying upthan railroud higher lie standard of manhood for the rail. che charucter pointing Toward a roader.

Many railroad managers have unanimoualy agreed that where the T. M. C. A. were strongly Intrenched along their lines.

at those points the company apprecinted the better efficiency of their emmployes, and as one gentleman in Illinole reinarka: "The proportion of accidents on our lines are 40 per cent less on the divisiona where the Y. M. C. A. have headquarters then on other divisions of the road where the association has not yet loented." Afr.

Fred B. Smith was on the program to 'speak about "The Best Things in Our Religlous and suggested that he thought tho thirty minutes allotted to him could be better used in a Echeral discussion all the vartous phases nf Christian work. 'The audience thought differently and Mr. Smith made one of his interesting and characteriatic talks--for they are real heart to heart tulles with no forensic embellishBaby to heart tulles with no forensic embellishBaby Costs Too Much When the price paid is the mother's health and happiness. The father doesn't realize ag he romps with the child what years of wifely suffering must be set against the baby's laughter.

Chronic invalidism is a high price to pay is for the painful joy of maternity, yet at such a cost that many a woman becomes a mother. Such a price is too much beoanne it is more than nature asks, By tise use of Doctor Pierce's Favorite Pre. scription meternity is made practically painless, and quick convalesence is assured in almost eve cry case. us pleased tO my testmony and wish I could had words enough to Saduce other ferers to use Dr. Povorita Prescription, writes Mrs.

Wesley Guy, of Oat, Bor 6. For cleat years after ray little bay born I in suffered ovaries, especially female on weak my side, pain in back. no miscrable not know what I ww to do. Tried doctors but derived no dotl I be using Dr, Pierce's Favorite only used four bottles -144 of De. Antisentic and Healing when felt like another person.

Dr. Pierce's medicines to ail Meade, If wishes to write me I will gladly Dr, Pic.ce's Favorite Prescription contains no alcohoi and in entirely free from opium, cocaine and all otber narcotics. "The dealer who offers a for Favorite Prescription to the little more profit paid on the peritorions Hi therefore, mnents. Hr delineated what he thought the ideal Christian and yhowed the young much barter it was to follow that life: thin of of wickedness. Those who led the latter life could always be picked out by their personal appearance if it no other way.

The sputter then referred to antasion and said: "if J'ou could hear Mr. Echl: picture the conditions In India, you would go down your pockets and 2011- tribute liberally to push on the good wark." Dir. Smith Chen gave some graphic accounts or the of those going. to foreign One lands poor to engage who 1:1 In intasionary work. mother son goud-bye on the eve of his departure.

to take up missionary work. pushed her Loy from her saying "Go, my son. before I persuade you to guy." At the close of Mr. Smith's' remarks, Chaa. F.

Corgman of Victoria, secretary of The Inorting. Inade 4 few pertinent remarks in which he urged the members to be more regular in their attendance. At the close muting there was a meeting of the several committers who will report tomorrow. The convention will be in session all' day tomorrow. Pistol Shot Created Exeitement.

SPECIAL TO THE NEWS. Mariln, March discharge of a pistol in the Donahuo Building created somno excitement on the streets about 11 o'clock this morning. No was injured hy the discharge. Mr. I.

J. Nothan received alight. injurles otherwise. Dr. J.

A. Smith arrested by an offleer. Mr. Nathan 1s proprietor of the elentrle light plant. Dr.

Sinith 13 A well known physician. Burnett's Vanilla Extract has outlived critelam. It is the Anegt and purest vanilla extract that can be bought. Imitation La not always Flatiery ThAT YOt A Pearline is the original Washing "Powder Do you think it would have been so widely imitated if it had not justified Our Claims HEALTH "I don't think we orals house without Thodford' BlackDrought. Te have used 16 in the family for over two years with the bost of results.

I bava Bob had doctor time. in the house for that length of It is A doctor in itself and always ready to mute person well and happy." -JAMES HALL, Jackson ville, TIL. Because this great medicine relieres stomach pains, frees tho constipated bowels and invigorates the torpid liver and eped kidneys No DOCTOR' ia necessary in the home Thedford's' Black- Draught kept. Families living in the country, miles from any cian, hare been kept in health for years with this modisine their only doctor. Black Draught cores bikongness, dyspepsia, colds, chills and fever, bad blood, constipation, and because almost every other ailment liver the stomach, bowels and kidneys so warty trol the bealth, THE FORT to.

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