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LOCAL. NEWS. 31KPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION. The Republicans of Dauphin county will meet at the uauul places tor holding delegate elections on Saturday evening, June 4Jd next, between the hours of 7:30 and 9 o'clock for the purpose of electing delegates to meet In convention at the court house, in llarris liurg, on Tuesday, June SB, 1883, at 10 o'clock A. who will elect one Senatorial delegate and three Jtepresentatlve delegates to the State Convention, to be held in 1h Hall of the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, the 11th day of uly.

18, a.t 12 O'clock noon. JOHN 11. WJfcJSS, Chairman. This course is rendered necessary by the call and direction of the Republican State Committee, which requires "that delegates to State conventions shall be chosen in the manner in which candidates for the General Assembly are nominated." The County Committee will issue a call for the election of delegates, and for the holding of the convention to nominate candidates for county officers hereafter. TViiu to be held on June 26th.

la for the election of delegates to the State Convention only. WKATHKK REPORT. For the Middle Atlantic States, fair weather, wind mostly easterly, stationary or higher temperature, lower pressure, SELECT COUNCIL MEETING. "Business Transacted at a Special Session Last Night. A spec ial meeting of Select Council was held last evening to transact routine business, all the members being present excent Mr.

Mason. Kesolutions were read and adopted as follows: To erect lamp posts at Sixth and Ma clav and Sixth 4nd Peffer. Directing the Committee on Fire Alarm to remove the alarm box at Seventh and. Herr to Eleventh and Herr. The following ordinances passed finally To construct a culvert in Eleventh street and making an appropriation there Tor.

all private sewers river bank to be continued to low water mark. For laying a water pipe in Boas street from Cowdcn to beventn street. Making an appropriation for printing for the year 1883. Authorizing the grading of Eleventh, Crescent, Berryhill, Swatara, Mulberry and Kittatinnv streets. Vacating the alley extending from Eleventh street westwardly between Herr and Cumberland.

Mr. Martin called from the table the Teport of the sub committee on "Water House relative to putting the old reservoir erounds in proper condition, and moved that it be read and filed, which was agreed to. Adjourned. FREE BRIDGE. along Meeting of the Committee Last Night.

The Committee of Councils, composed of Messrs. Meyers, Mather, llutton, Fritchev. Martin and Chas. A. Miller, met last evening in the mayor's office to (consult that official and join him to the committee.

E. K. Meyers, who originated the matter in Councils, was elected president of the meeting and Mr. Mather secretary. A lengthy talk then lollowed on the free bridge subject.

All favored it and different plans for its success were presented. Mr. Martin moved that committee be appointed to consult with Lyman D. Gilbert, to find out what his services would cost to legally investi gate the bridge question. Messrs.

Martin, Fritchev, and Mayor Wilson were appointed the committee. It was also decided that the committee call upon the signers to the free bridge petition at tne mayor omce and And out what they will contribute towards the expense of a meeting and investigation. The appointed committee will attend to their work ntonce an.l nutto fte bridge nuesUon hey will retoort to the general commit tee ott Tuesday evenng, when final arrangements will be made for the public meeting. A GIRL BURNED. "While Lighting a Lamp Anna Nalen is Set on Fire.

About ten o'clock last night, as Anna, daughter of James Nalen, at North and East streets, was about to retire she had occasion to light a lamp, using a piece of paper for that purpose. She threw the burning paper to the floor and in stamp ing out the flame her dress caught fire and in an instant she was all ablaze. Her parents heard her cries for help and immediately hurried to her assistance, succeeding in getting her to the hydrant in the yard, where they tried to extinguish the names with water. While they were at work a stranger who was passing, heard the noise and taking in the situation at a glance he jumped the fence and wrapped his coat about the girl, smothering the fire. She was burned about the arms, hands and back, but although her injuries are very painful her condition is not seriOWi lr, and Mrs.

Nalen were burned about the hand in attempting to save their daughter's life. SUPREME COURT, It Deliver a Few Opinions and Then Adjourns. The Supreme Court met yesterday afternoon and continued in session until after five o'clock, when the following opinions were filed: By Faxson, Borough of South Easton vs. Iteinhart, Taylor vs. Harlan, Madden's appeal, Wilson vs.

Van Leer, Miller's appeal, all reversed. By Sterrett, Northern Central Kail way Company's appeal, affirmed. The court also affirmed the proceedings and decree of the court below in the East sn case above referred to. After an order retrensferring to the uie district SewCSie8S and Fulton they adjourned. MISHAP.

He AttwWptd to Jump a Freight Train. Viratt jliller, aged fourteen years, met With, a terrible accident at Falmouth, telerday afternoon. He attempted to iump on a moving freight train, fell and lis left foot resting on the track was cut off clean by the cars The little fellow was brought to Harrisburg last evening and taken to the hospital, where the leg was attended to surgically. He bore up bravely during the operation. Miller resides in York and was a canal boat driver.

His foot was buried at Falmouth A Hermit's Death. Thomas Wilson, son of Stephen Wil son, of Middletown, has for a long time lived in a hut in the swamp north of Fisher's bridge, near that town. He took sick pome time ago lrom a bad attack ot malaria and, living the life of a hermit, he re ceived the aticntiou of only those who were charitably inclined. He continued glowing worsu until Monday morning, when he died. AVilaon was well known in Harrinburg during the war, and at one lime owned und funned a huge island in tne ousquchi'nna opposite Ilighspiic.

Shad lu vhe Juniata A gcntkiu.ui from who was in tlio city to day, slated that last night ton shad were caught in the Juniata river at inai piacu. iwo naim were made, seven being caught in the first haul and three in the second. The shad averaged six pounds each. This is Hint to tne llavr suiirg tsheimcn to get out the net and at least try to catch shad an mis pu'iH. AT THE TARGET.

National Guard Marksmen Called On to 1 ractice. The following order was issued Adiutant General Guthrie last night: "The attention ot tne JNationai ijfuara is called to the inter nat'onal and inter state military matches to be contested during the September meeting of the JNationai ltitte Association. ine team representing this State succeeded in carrying away the trophies of the last meeting, and it is to be hoped the team for this year will honor themselves ana our National Guard by repeating the vie tories. Though all honor is due last year's team, and the thanks of every member of our guard also, it is to be hoped a more general desire to gain a place on this year's team will lead to steady and continued practice wherever a company of our National Guard exists. So far, the Thirteenth regiment has borne the brunt of the labor of practice and preparation, and their final brilliant success should awake in all a spirit of emulation.

Last year's team was composed often men from the Thirteenth regiment, one from the First regiment and one from the staff of the major general. While it is not intended to establish competi tions for the purpose of gaining places on the team, yet all who desire to practice with that end in view must do so at least three times a week. Not less than five 6hots at 200 yards, and the same number at 500 vards must be fired at each prac tice and consecutively, and where a 600 yard range is possible, at that distance also. Careful records of the scores must be kept and forwarded weekly, in dupli cate, and certified to by a commissioned officer. One to Colonel George Sanderson, general inspector of rifle practice, Scranton, and one to Lieuten ant Coloriel E.

O. Shakespeare, division inspector of rifle practice, The rifle used in practice, whether lorty five or fifty caliber, must also be stated the score returns. Gathered HILL NOTES, from Various Hill. The Governor has signed the iree pipe bill. Judge Jere.

S. Black was in the Senate this morning. Senator Humes is serving his party well as an obstructionist. Hon. Frank Mantor delivered the ora tioto on Decoration Day at Kinsman, where the day was most appropriately observed.

Dr. Everett will read a poem written by Thomas M'Kellar, of Philadelphia, at the unveiling of the soldiers' monument at Germantown, on July 4th. General Beaver will deliver an oration. The Board of Pardons held a special session yesterday to consider the case of Charles Golding, now dying of scrofula in the West Chester jail. He was sentenced to three years for burglary.

His pardon was recommended. DAUPHIN COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. The Stockholders Vote to Make an Assign ment. The adiourned meeting of the stock holders of the Dauphin County Agricultural society was held this morning. After an interchange of views it was deemed the best course for the society to make an assignment for the benefit of creditors, in order that all creditors may share alike in the distribution of the society's assets.

An assignment was accordingly ordered to be made to Fred M. Ott and Charles H. Bergner. Police Items. Two street base ball players were ar rested last evening and placed under $100 bail to keep the peace.

Thomas Jackson and Stephen Murray, two polish artists, were arrested last night for disorderly conduct, and bunked in the lockup. George Fletcher got into a fight in the upper end of the city last night and was struck with a brick, a large gash being cut in his bead. lie went home and got a sword, determined to slash somebody1 into ribbons, but his arrest tooK place before he could consummate his bloody purpose. James Thompson, colored, was drunk and disorderly, and when the police reached for him he shed some of his clothing and prepared to annihilate the force. He was landed in the lockup so quick his head swam, and this morning was penitent.

A Cumberland county man named Fetrow was found this morning holding up a telegraph pole at the depot. Fearing that he would be killed by the cars he was taken in by the police, who had to almost carry him to the lock up. Teachers' Institute. At the session of Teachers' Institute this moraine, after the regular class work was eone through with Superintend ent Foose announced the State Teachers' Institute to be held at Williamsport dur ing July and hoped those present would avail themselves of this opportunity to become versed educational worn, An i interesting and essay was read by Prof. Gause, followed by remarks from Prof.

Day and others. An enter 1 tainment by Harris Park school was announced to oo given in the Institute room on next Saturday evening, the proceeds to gd to the libffary fund of Harris Park building. Dinner to tlx feupreme Court Judge. The dinner fci'venby Governor Pattison to the Supreme Court Judges at the Ex ecutive mansion last night was a very pleasant affair. Covers were laid for sixteen, and there were present besides the Governor and the seven judges, Lfeut.

Uov. lilack, Attorney Ucneral Uaesidy, John It. Head, Judge Black, Lewis W. Hall, and Dr. Everett.

The party sat down at 8 o'clock and arose at 12. The occasion was marked with great sociability, and was purely informal, there being no speech making. Harrisburg Hospital Appropriation. The Senate was in an extra good humor yesterday afternoon and gave away heaps of the State's money for charitable purposes. Appropriation bills without number were passed finally.

Senator Herr, watching his chance and catching the eye ol speaker pro tern. Key burn, called up the bill making an appropriation to the Harrisburg hospital and the Senate passed it by a vote of 40 to 0. Thus this deservedly institution is again aided in its good work. Accidents at Steelton. Lewis llhoadcs was terribly bruised by being caught in the elevator at No.

y. furnace. No bones were broken. Jlenj. Gniul, aged 75 years, a laborer in No.

1 Bessemer, full off the vessel platform, and was severely injured. His eyes were filled with lime, which caused him intense sutlering. Mr. Graul has not been able to open his eyes since the accident occurred. Material in the Old ltettcrvoir.

Thti city engineer reports that he finds about thirty thousand cubic yards of ma HAKRISBTJRGr EVENING TELEGRAPH SATURDAY. JUNE 2, 1883. iy Points on the terial in the old reservoir proper, from the base of the first rise, and about eighty thousand cubic yards in all above grade. The probobility is that the old basin proper, or that part containing the thirty thousand yards will be sufficient to remove in order to put all the lots into market. The bids for this will be re ceived until June 6, 1883.

COUNTY ITEMS. Gathered From Exchanges Throughout the County. A black snake measuring nearly six feet in length was killed a few days ago at the railroad bridge by the Hummels town railroad repairmen. Ihe son ol Mr. John Manner, who was recently injured in the mill at Union, is recoving rapidly.

lie latest now is tor llummelstown young gentlemen calling on ladies to provide himself with a pack of dried her ring. Drunks and disorderly men employed at the Pennsylvania Steel Works have an opportunity to perform that way but once. Alter that they are discharged by tne company. Wednesday morning Mrs. JNeeter boy, 18 months old, was in the stable with its grandfather, Mr.

Henry Deckard, at Middletown, and got to playing around the horses foot, when the horse kicked it in the side, hurting it internally. It is at present in a critical A singular fatality among the cows and around Middle own is ascribed by some to be the result of eating growing oats, while others attribute the cause to nightshade or some other equally deadly plant. The cows, quite a number of whom have died, not only here but elsewhere, have all the appearance of being poi soned. Mr. Samuel Hardy, living in London derry township, has an adopted boy about ten years of age, who met with a painful accident last Monday morning.

Mr. Hardy not being at home, the boy poured nearly a half a pound of powder into a tin can and set fire to it. In the explosion the powder blew all his face and burning and disfiguring him Last Friday, a child belonging to Mr. Benjamin the M'Clure farm in JPaxton township, was missed from the house. When search was made for it, it was found dead in a spring in the yard.

Jere. Coy, ot Berrysburg, on a trip to Mahantongo Valley last Friday, was thrown from the carriage near Kehre's tavern and had the small bone in his shoulder broken. David Snyder, one of Lyken's oldest citizens, and for twenty years a resident of that place, died on Tuesday, atter a protracted illness, aged seventy sev en years. Ihe ministerial and Sunday school con vention of Harrisburg district, East Penn sylvania Conference of the Evangelical Association, will be Jield in the Evan gelical church ol Lykens, commencing next Monday. i Lnmne a thunder shower lisrhtniner struck tne Darn Archibald lin, in Wayne township, settinz fire to it.

and but for the prompt action of Jonathan interline, aneighbor, the buddings would, probably been destroyed. Fortunately the fire was extinguished with slight damage. Sale of Third Sti eet Property. Dr. J.

Nelson Clarke, emardian. this afternoon sold at the court house the two story frame house of the Gottlieb Miller, situaten on Third street above Broad. fronting 22i feet on Third and extending 94 feet to James avenue. B. M.

Need, was the purchaser, paying $2,305. The Electric Light. As, the governor on the endue at. tho works of the Harrisburg electric light wuiyuuy is ou oi oraer, and as the new one has not yet been attached, there is a possibility that there will be no electric light to night. JOTTINGS.

Few bass are being caught. Monday will be pension day. The streets are now liehted with eras. Selah 1 Dickinson College commencement on June 28. The strawberry festival is Drenarincr to bloom.

Court will meet on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Hundreds of boats on the river these pleasant evenings. Strawberry short cakes now have two berries instead of one. There will be religious services at the county prison to morrow morning at 9 o'clock. Pottstown and Williamstown had a cock fight and a number of Harrisburg sports were present.

Sunburyiato have a resratta on 4, and Rancer and Etter of the arrVs KffriS? Wil1 the double fo Thursday President Gowen, of the Heading road Was whirled from Harrisburg to Reading, a distance of 54 miles. in 61 minutes. A three minute stop was made at Lebanon. The page call exhibited by Samuel A. Groffs the inventor, lias attracted considerable attention and nfcets with the approval of all those who haVe examined it.

Mayor Wilson has received a commm lcation from Councils requesting that the police be instructed to take note of houses that are not numbered and reports them. 1 4 iouen mutter, oi uie telephone construction corps, fell from a pole at Lancaster yesterday and waB badly bruised. He was brought to this city and taken to the White Hall hotel. A Middletown woman is afflicted with a witch and a "witch doctor0 was called in to cure her. The doctor fixed upon a married lady as the witch who is doing the mischief, and there is blood on.

the moon in that community. The fool killer is needed in Middletown. A Californian, it is said, some months since discovered that the leaves of the eucalyptus tree could be used with success in removing scale from a boiler he used, and, having associated with himself a partner, they have since made extensive experiments, and, it is claimed, with the most satisfactory results. Hon. Joseimi Umxnkl of New Bedford, who was a member of Congress from December 4, 1843, to March tf, 1851, is now ninety five years of age, and one of the oldest ex members now living.

He is in excellent health, and is still performing the duties of president of a bank at that place. Tub Legislature of New Hampshire meets on Wednesday next and Gov. Hale will be inaugurated on Thursday. The military display is expected to be the largest ever seen at Concord, as the entire National Guard of the State, and several companies from Massachusetts will participate. The subject most attracting at tention is the selection of the United States Senator to succeed the Hon.

Edward II. Rollins. TELEGKAPHIONEWS. AMASA STONE'S WILL. The will of Amasa Stone, the Cleveland millionaire who recently committed suicide, is not yet accessible, but trustworthy information is that he leaves $100,000 to Adelbert College, making his gifts to that institution $600,000.

He leaves property worth a million to his widow, and the rest of his fortune, estimated at $6,000,000 to $12,000,000, to his two daughters, Mrs. Col. Hay and Mrs. Samuel Mather, whose hubbands are the executors. AN ENGINEER ACQUITTED.

The case of George Rose, the engineer on trial at Stamford, for manslaughter, in causing the death of Henry Wood by running over Lim with his train, ended yesterday in the prisoner's discharge, the evidence showing that Rose whistled and used proper means to warn Wood of his danger. GENERAL NEWS BRIEFS. During the month of May 127,000 acres of Mississippi land was entered, costing about $150,000, and there is still great demand. In the alleged election fraud cases at New Orleans the jury yesterday, after an hour's absence, returned a verdict of not guilty. The shingle null ot l.

v. Mumer 05 Sons, at East Saginaw, was wrecked yesterday by the explosion of a boiler. One man was killed and several seriously injured. The damage is $5,000. Robert Henderson, who murdered his wife near Oxford, N.

last November by beating her, was hanged at that place yesterday. The execution was private, only a few persons being admitted within the enclosure. Captam George N. Mittnacht, a pen sion lawyer, was indicted in New York yesterday by the United States Grand Jury for alleged attempt to defraud the pension fund by getting a woman to per sonate the widow of a deceased officer of the latenvar. The sixty third annual session of the New Jerusalem Church began at Boston yesterday morning.

Rev. Chauncey Giles, ol Irhiladelphia, conducted divine worship. There was a full attendance of delegates and members from all sections of the country. President Giles delivered the annual address. The business failures reported to the mercantile agency ot K.

G. Dun of New York, during the last seven days number 151, as against 158 last week. The New England States had 21; Middle States, 16; Western, 42; the Southern, 26; Pacific States and Territories, 13; New York City, 8, and Canada and Pro vinces, 25. John Bailey, aged twenty eight years, and llarry YVimbish, aged thirty, ne groes, were executed at ten clock yes terday, at JViacon, ueorgia, the pres ence of a crqctfxl estimated at eight thou sand, uauey murdered Parish Tappan, an old negro, last July, during a dispute .1.11 trri 1 t. 1 uvci uue uuuur.

yv miumu Kiiieu mor gan Washington, a negro, last June. The Maryland branch of the Jefferson National Monument Association was formed in the Senate chamber at Anna polis last wit Governor Will iam Hamilton a president. The next branch meeting will be held in Richmond, the third in Faneuil Hall, Boston', and the fourth branch will be formed in Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Judge Bartley, of Washington, presided. A young German named George Shul ter killed himself in Central Parky New York, on Thursday night, because the parents of his sweetheart would not allow him to marry the girj.

A Swiss twenty seven years old, named Jacob Knopfel, living in Philadelphia, last evening tried to take his own life by stabbing himself in the stomach with a sword cane, because a young woman refused to marry him. His injuries are serious. The astronomical observer of the Providence Journal says that neither moon nor planets make a. brilliant appearance on the Juno record. The most noteworthy planets, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn, are not in'their brightest aspects, and the lesser planets are of small account.

Colonel De Winton, private secretary to the Governor General of Canada, says that telegrams have been received in Ottawa since the Queen's arrival at Balmoral, saying that except a continuance of her lameness her health is unimpaired, and she takes carriage rides twice a day. C. G. FiiANCKLYN, who has just came ashore from his tour round the world, is at his Elberon cottage, where President Garfield died. GEO.

L. BKKC14 STOCK AND GRAIN BROJtER RErAKKNTiiro Narr A GltRLAOH Phil a OBI, phia. Vkinob Whitblt Nkw York. Commonwealth BuildtnR Nob. 2 22 and 224 Maiket street, rooms 9 and 10.

Furnishes the following financial news by wire from New Xovk, Philadelphia and Chicago. PelawaMA lel. Lak New Jersey Central l'hilada New York I.ehieh Vallev Op'ng, 109 MX Lehigh Navigation 42 Pennsylvania 58 Northern Central Northern Pacific t0 Northern I'acino New York r.ne Lake Shore 100 Mlcnigan central vo Canada Southern iM 8t. 11 St. Louis preferred Northwest 131 St.

Paul Omaha Omaha Preferred 106 Pacific Mail 42 Kansas Texas 30 Texas Pacific 37 Missouri Pacific 1M Union P4M5itlc 95 Central Pacllle Walash Wwbash preferred Western II ion Mutual Denver Hio Louisville Nashville 4S 51 C.G. I. CCC. 70 Col 3 Ontario Western 2(i Ohio Central 11 East Ten nessee Krie Western Kichuiond Norfolk preferred Kochcst.cr& Pittsburg. Peoria A Decatur 11.

P. Allegheny Central Oregon Trans. Co 15 1 P.M. 109 12t 1 si 123 MX 95 (HA, 11 131V 105. 4.i; 48' 61 71 nil 4 42 ir P.

Illinois Central Kast Tenneseo pfd 1SM lt6 Clos'g bid. 28 58 Will Philadelphia, .1 nue 2. Flour is llrm, fair demand; superfine, 02; extra, $3 75 till Pennsylvania laimly, 905 12. ltyo uour, vn ni. wneat.

is lirmer, mi changed. Corn is quirt, fair local trade 'steamer, G(jii4c: yellow and mixed, KiUiDi MJJ.c; o. mixed and yellow, 02 03y.c llrm III. I No. 2 No.

3 M)' No mixed, 40. uye is scarce and nominal at Provisions quiet. Lard Is quiet. liutter mm, prices favor Buyers; Pennsyl vania and western creamery extra, 20c Rolls dull, Kggs steady; Pennsyl vania, western, 17tfr)l8. Cheese is steady, unchanged.

Petroleum is firm; re niieu, msKy $1 lit, 24 132 106 42 30 37 104 90 2.7V! 19 33 29 42 20? 21 15 Si FEANK J. HESS Has now open and invites inspection to a choice collection of rich plain and ecosse BLACK I. 1 IN I )I ES As in everything else we announce, so of these. You will not be disappointed. The goods we are now showing in Grenadines are some of the most elegant designs and latest weave shown this season.

The same goods were imported at a high cost and have retailed as high as $3 00. Every lady contemplating the purchase of material for a handsome overdress should see these goods the quantity is limited and cannot be duplicated. We invite special examination of our bargain offering of silk and wool Grenadines at 50 cents, and plain and check Grenadines warranted not to slip or change color. 12 cents, and not seen in any other establishment. UNEQUALLED SHOWING OF New Irish Point Edge and Fine French Swiss Embroideries.

We have now a collection of Embroidereries which far excell in variety and design anything shown this season. We could not announce' them on Saturday owing to the lateness of their arrival. These new and handsome goods, though elegant, are not beyond the reach of any person in price. Bought, as they have been, out of the regular way we can offer special prices. Most of these new embroideries are adapted to the India linen, they being of a light fine De India material, and lattice work and flower and leaf patterns Swiss dotts of all widths and new combination of dotts frOm one inch to six, exceptionally in price.

FRANK J. HESS, THIRD AND CUMBERLAND STREETS. Now displaying the choicest selection of desirable dress goods shown this season. Special attention to this fact. The goods are new and well selected and embracing just such goods as are in demand.

Buying in small quantities enables us to sell off the stock close and bring something new and secure such goods as are offered each week, giving us the benefit of the very lowest prices for fashionable and new goods. FRANK J. HESS, Third and Cumberland Streets. IT IS DOWN NEAR THE RIVER Jtsnage on Market street, across from rlammersly China Hall, that you can buy Carpets and Oil Cloths, RugSi Door Mats, at low cash prices, and always find a choice line of patterns, and no trouble to show them. ONE HUNDRED AND TCTiWTCN Is our number, and vou will nntirp mir hannpr arrncc Market street, between Front and Second street, near Gross Son's Drug Store.

We are a little out of the business center, but then it may pay you to see our goods and learn prices before buying. REMEMBER OUR PRICES Are always as low as any house in this city, and much less than New York or Philadelphia retail prices. We don't pretend to give away, or sell at less than cost, but at a small living profit, and always representing goods as we believe them to be. We have so far refrained from publishing prices, as it will be no benefit unless you see good goods and prices together. WE HAVE OUR CARPETS, ETC Laid in first class style, for which we charge a reasonable price, as we believe no dealer can afford to make and lay goods in the bargain, unless he gets the extra amount to pay the sewing women and upholsterer in the price for material used, or possibly there may be a secret for us to find out that there are upholsterers or carpet sewers who work without pay.

FEED. W. YESTG ST, Ill MARKET STREET NEAR FRONT STREET AND RIVER BRIDGE, HABRISBDBGr, PA. Governor Hoyt's Endorsement. Executive Chamber, Harrisburp; yime 7, 1882.

i JOHN H. PHELPS, Scranton, Pa. My Dear Sir: Prontptly upon the receipt of your Elixir ten days since, I entered upon its use according to your directions, stopping my Iodid Potass. Phos. Amnion, and Wine of Colchicum, At that time I was completely disabled with in both feet and rheumatism i7i both knees, and helpless.

Nozv I comfortably hobble about the house, and expect to be o.ut in a zueck. It may be a coincidence, my amendment and ihe use of your medicine. I hope for no occasion to try it again, but if need be I shall try it again in a fresh attack, with great confidence. Very TriUy Yours, Governor of PHELF'S RHEUMATIC ELIXIR, TAKKX INTERNALLY CURKS RHEUMATISM IV ALL ITS FORMS..