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Local News.
Benjamin Preece has gone. to Day ton,
Ohio.
James C. Green, of Brooklyn, spent
Sunday in town.
Harry Pepper, of West avenue
Spent Sunday'in New York.
William B. VVardwell, of South Nor-
walk, is visiting in New York.
Miss Belle “1’. Roe, is spending a few
days with her aunt in Bridgeport.
William‘E. Raymond, of North ave—
nue, spent Saturday in New York.
A Section of fence on Ha1b01 avenue
was blown down by the gale, Sunday
night.
Miss Ethel Keelp has 1etu1ned to
Northhampton, Mass. , to resume her
studies.
The St. Joseph‘s T. ' A. B. society
will hold a rally in Music hall on the
_ 20th of this menth.
Mrs. Dunning has returned to Dan-
bury, aftera visit with Mrs. William
Craig, of Ely avenue.
Adolph Kessler has applied for a
license to sell intoxicants on Raymond
street, South Norwalk.
7 Charles E. Gregory has over 1,000
'poundsof pork in two pigs which he
proposes butchering on Christmas eve.
(The Norwalk Board of Underwriters.
Will meet at the olfice of Homer Mer-
‘r-ill, next Monday evening.
Mrs. Frederick Banks. of Wilton, is
caring for her daughter, Mrs. George
W. Seymour, of Railroad place, who 15
seriously ill.
Charles H. J. Ferriss is in receipt. of
a. telegram from Minneapolis, announc-
ing the death in that city of his
:brother Edward Ferriss.
_' Robert St. John, who is a traveling
salesman for the Old Well Cigar com-
pany,’ of South N orwalk, is spending a
few daxs at- his home in Danbury.
Charles Olmstead and Samuel L.
Weed, commissioners upon the insolv-
cut Hugh Donnelly estate. will hold
their first meeting next Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Dalton have re-
turned from their wedding tour and
haVe been guestsfor a few days of Mr.
and Mrs. Horace B. Wigham, of Elm
street. ‘
Sunday next-will be the anniversary
of the consecration of St. Mary’s
church and special services will be ob-
Served. In the evening a noted speak-
er from New York will address the con-
gregation.
Among the ' ' o‘u’t-Ofstovi‘nerswm' "town
yesterday were William M. Judd of
Buffalo, W. B. Bishop and wife of New
Haven, and George S. Miller of Ridge-
field.
Next Sunday Mr. S. C. Palmer presi-
dent'of‘the Trinity Church club will
address the La Mont club in the South
Norwalk Congregational church. ,
Frank Comstock resumed his place
in the choir of the South Norwalk
Methodist Episcopal church, Sunday,
In the evening he sang from the ora-
torio 0f° St. Paul. The pastor’s even-
ing sermon was on the subject of
Heaven.
Mrs. Robert Thompson, of Chestnut
street, has returned home from a visit
to Oyster Bay, L. I. -
The annual meeting of the Norwalk
Fire Department will be held at Pio-
neer truck house, Tuesday evening,
December 20.
Albert Morehouse, formerly of Dan-
bury, now connected with the War De-
partment, is spending a few days in
Norwalk, the guest of his father, the
venerable‘Albert Morehouse. He has
just rerurned from a trip to Santiago,
Cuba, and Ponce, Porto Ri00.1
Mrs. Charles Tristram of Berkeley
street, has returned from a week’ s visit
out of town.
Miss Clara Hill, of West avenue, has
gone to Washington, Where she will
resume her duties as secretary to her
father, Hon. E. J. Hill, upon his re-
turn from his Porto Rican trip.
Landlord Hamilton of the N orwalk
hotel who 19 also eastern agent for the
Highland Brew mg company, has leased
_a section of the Norwalk foundry on
Mechanic street, purchased a boiler
which he will have placed in position, ,
, nd will engage .in the steamed beer
business On a large scale.
The annual election of officers of
Security Council, National Provident
Union. held Monday night, resulted as
follows:
President. W. A. Kellogg.
Vice-president, H. D. Beers.
Secretary and Treasurer, S. S. Naphy.
Collector, J. J. Nash.
Councilor, W. A. Acker.
Marshal, F. M. Wheeler.
Chaplain, James S. Lyon.
The song cycle, “In a Persian Gar-
den.” which has been rendered in this
city with so much success, is to be
produced' In the Congregational church
at Norwalk, on Dec. 2lst, under. the
direction of Alexander S. Gibson, the
organist, formerly of this city. Mrs
Ncwkirk well known by Danbury
musical people, will be the soprano
soloist. Clarence B. Nowlan, violinist,
of this city, will play a solo in the pro-
mme that will precede the singing
of he cycle.--Danbury News.
walk, is visiting friends' 111 New Y or \.
.COX.
William B. Wardwell, of South Nor-
Miss Nora Ryan, of this city, has
been entertainingMiss Elizabeth Ken-
nedy, of Naugatuck.
' Miss Elinor J. Keyser and Miss Car-
.oline A. Wood of South N orwalk, have
gone to Brooklyn, to spend a week.
The cantata, “The Coming, of the
King,” ,will be given by members of
the South Norwalk Baptist society, in
the church on Christmas evening.
Mrs. James Powell, of Ellwood place
has been entertaining Miss Mamie
Hickey, 0f Ansonia. '
It has developed that the story which
Baya1d Clarkson, the B1idgeport pau-
per aristocrat, told of falling heir to
$100,000 was false. - ' '
Governor Cooke has issued an order
transferring " Bat ” Reagan, an insane
p'risOn‘er insthe Bridgeport countyjail,
to the Connecticut hospital for the in-
sane. 1
Owen McMahon died suddenly of
heart disease at his home in Bethel,
Saturday evening.
The Farther Lights society met with
Miss Annie Walsh, of Pine street, F1111
day evening last.
Rev. T.DeWitt Talmadge Van Doren
of Albany, preached Sunday morning
and evening at the Norwalk Baptist
church.
Miss K. Olive Hutchinson will enter-
tain, the Friday Afternoon club, on Dec.
16, at her home on High street, South
N orwalk.
The Lounsbury, Mathewson & Co.
sliide manufactory' has again started up
but not yet on full time.
Miss Mabel Spendlove, of Grove
street, is recovering from a recent ill-
ness.
That old project of constructing a
railroad between Danbury and Port-
chcster has come to the surface again.
Notice is formally given through the
Ridgefield Press that the next legisla-
two will be asked for a charter for
such a line, the‘ road to be operated by
electricity. .- '
Arion Singing society, at its monthly
meeting, Sunday afternoon, voted .to
hold its annual Christmas festival in
the hall on Monday evening, Dec. 25,
and its grand annual masqu’erade ball
in Music hall, Monday evening, Jan.
23. Two new members were voted in,
Ben Becthel and A. J. Colling.
The first appointment announced by
Governor-elect George E. Lounsbury is
that of Edward Marvin Day of Hart-
ford 'to be his executive secretary. Mr.
Day is a practising lawyer of that city
Bank building. He is native of Col~
chester,and a son of the well knownHon.
Erastus S. Day, now consul at Badr'—
ford, England
The County Commissioners divided
the license money for Novemberamong
the towns, Tuesday morning, sending
checks for the amount to the officials
of each.
The amounts divided were: Bridge-
port $356.25; Stamford,$10,022. 50;Ridge-
field, $11.40; Westport. $2,327.50; Beth-
el, $1,092.50; Norwalk, $9,737.50; Hunt-
ington, $2,232.50; Fairfield, $1,567.50;
New Canaan, $665; Darien $427.50; Dan-
bury $4,085; Greenwich, $7,315; Strat‘
ford $712.50; County treasury, $2,-
134.45
Thomas Humor, 3. Danbury hatter
disappeared from his home in that
city on August 15th last. No trace of
him has been found since.
The newly elected officers of Putnam
Hose company are:
Captain—A. N. Therault.
First Lieutenant—4E. W. Clark.
Second Lieutenant—A. W. Dreyfuss.
Secretary—VVilliam Keisler.
Financial Secretary—A. W. Dreyfuss.
Treasurer —P. L. Wheeler.
Trustees—Messrs. Therault,
and Dreyfuss. _
Douglas Fowler Post, G, A. R, held
its annual election of officers Monday
night. The- following officers were
electedzs ‘
Commander—Cha1les V. Arnold.
Senior Vice CommandeI—«Benjamin
Bechtel
Junior Vice Commander
P. English.
Officer of the Day—Stephen R. Wil-
Clark
Surgeoanould Saunders.
Chaplain—Thomas McQuillan.
Quartermaster—Frederick Keating
Officer of the Guard—Caleb Wood.
The installation will take place the
third Monday 1n January.
Annie Gartland, of .Meriden,
given notice of an appeal to the Super.-
ior court from the decision of the com-
missioners refusing her a license in
Saugatuck, in thetown of Westport.
Some months ago the commissioner
heard a remonstrance against a license
in the building owned by Annie Gart-
land, and,a number of influential citi-
zens appeared in opposition. The ap-
phcation was refused on the ground of
the" unsuitability of the place. , ‘ She
again reluctantly asked the commis-
sioners to set a time when she might
be heard upon her application, and
they replied that the board had decid-
ed not to grant her a. license for the
place.
Through her counsel, Attorney Stiles
Judson, Jr., she has notified the board
that she will appeal to the December ;
William- E
‘the city vs _
It was claimed that the city of South ‘
vNorwalk alike with Norwalk was not
has .
term of the Superior court from their
decision. -
[IUUNEIL MEETINGS-.-
The Boardsof the Twin- Cit— ,
ies Meet and Transact Im-‘
portant Business.
ASSESSM ENT BOOKS OPEN
Matters of importance Discussed by Represen-
tative Men.
A regular meeting of the City
council was held Monday evening. ..
The business broughtbefore the
board was transacted in an unusually
expeditious manner, and when the
meeting adjourned all seemen to be as
well pleased as if there had been, an
' argumentative session.
Thei e was quite a grist of bills, to the
payment of which there seemed to be
no objection. E
The amounts asked for from the
sewer, administrative and highway de-
partment were promptly voted.
In this connection it mightbe said
that the chairman of the highway com-'
mittee called attention to the fact that
he had been forced to combat with an
unexpected quantity of snow..
Engineer Wood presented a map of
the streets of the city in which matters
of importance in reference to High
street were asked to be taken cogniz-
ance of. It was looked at and tabled.
Chief . Prowitt .was recognized- and
reported progress in the' matter' of the
Pioneer Hook and Ladder truck. ‘
, He said that he had a letter fromthe
patentee 0f the truck, stating that the
truck would be placed in a satisfaCtory
condition.‘
The chief was of the opinion that the
truck could be placed in repair at'a
cost/not in excessof $50.
‘ On motion of Councilman Burr the
whole matter as regards the truck,
from tire to ladders was placed in the
hands of the chief.
City tax collector Betts asked for an
abatement of taxes on his books amount-
ing to $404.98. The matter was refer-
red _ to thecity clerk and finance com-
- with~his-ofiiceS"-'in the First-National- -—
mittee.
Chief Prowitt asked as to the in-
crease of the salary of'the fire inspector
and paid the present inspector a pretty
compliment.
It was shown that the city by-laws
fixed the salary and no action was
taken.
After transacting business of minor
importance the council adjourned.
SOUTH NORWALK COUNCIL.
Mayor Bohannan presided at a r‘egu-
lar meeting of the South Norwalk. coun—
cil Mondayevening, the full board be-
ing present. I
M ayor-elect J. Milton Coburn was
present and watched the proceedings
with interest:
The report of the Electric Light
commissioner was read and accepted.
The expenditures as per the report
were $3,841.60, and the showing was in
the main favorable to the city.
Alden Solmans presented a letter in
which he said that he was furnishing
horses to the city for fire purposes at a
loss to himself, and fullyexplained the
situation. The matter was referred to
the proper committee. I
The water commissioners reported a
surplus of $1,426.89.
The Street department askedfor and
received $500.
Library taxes to the amount of $136. -
75 were abated. -
The sum of $50 each was voted to W.
T. Raymond and D. E. Disbrow in the
matter of the settlement of the case of
.Herman Snyder. .
receiving a just proportion of the mon-
ies appropriated for highways. Refer}
red to committee. I
A note for $1, 000 against the city was
,ordei ed paid.
it was stated that the assesSment
books were now open for public' 1nspec-
tion.
The ordinance in reference to the
cleaning of sidewalks was ordered to be
enforced.
It was voted to purchase 1, 000 feeto
hose at a. cost not in excess of $800.
It was voted to appropriate $125 for
the corporate bonds’of thepity officials.
Messrs. ,W. 0,, Foote, R. H. Golden
and G. H. Vosburgh were elected di-
rectors of the South Norwalk library.
The petition fer a. light at the corner
'of Reed and Cedar streets was referred.
Other business of minor importance
was transacted and the council adjourn-
ed.- 1
THE HiWAHlN REPORT
. Gommrssmn Advocates Tefritorial
.. 'Form of Government.
CHANGES IN PRESENT PLAN
Cilizcns of the Republic to be Citizens Un-
der American Control. Two Houses 01
an Island Legislation Provided for._
Washington, Dec. 7.—The president
has transmitted to Congress the re-
port of the l-lawaiian commission, con-
51sting of Senators Cullom and Morgan.
Representative Hitt, President Dole
and Justice Frear of Hawaii.
Three bills are fermulated for the
consideration of Congress. The first
and principalone outlines a. general
plan of government, and the other two
deal with subordinate questions.
The main bill provides for the erec-
tion of the islands into a territory of
the United States, to be' styled the ter-
ritory of Hawaii.
A governoi, secretary of the territory,
a United States dis lict judge, a. Uni.
ted States district attorney and a Uni—
ted States marshal are to be appointed
by the president and an internal reve-
nue disti mi. and a customs distiict are
created. The offices of presidenjt min-
ister of foreign affairs, finance, public
instruction, auditor general, deputv
auditor geneial, surVeyor general and
marshal are abolished.
The territdry will have an attorney
general with similar poweis and duties
as now possessed by the attorney gen.-
eral of the Republic of Hawaii, with
a few exceptions; a. treasurer,
similar powers and duties to the pres-
ent minister of finance, and such pow-
ers and duties reva1dir" licenses. c01-
poratious and companies and pal tner-
ships and 1egistration of prints, labels
and trade 11 1211 ks as me now possessed
by the minis tor of the 11'. tel 101, except
as changed; also a superintendent of
‘ public wmkz, a superintendent of pub-
lic 17251111011011, an auditor and a depu—
ty auditor. :1 surveyor with the powers
and duties of a. surveyor general and a
chief sheriff to. succeed to the duties
of the marshal of the republic, all to
be appointed by the governor.
Frol' ably the most important 11:01 tiou
of the bill is sectio on 4, defining citizen
ship. which {provides thateflall"whit-a
persons, [including Portuguese. and
persons'of African .(leSCent, and all
persons deer-curled from the Hawaiian
race, or. either the maternal 01' pater-
nal’sido. .\‘.'ll<.‘1 werecitizens of the Re-
public ef llaw aii immediately piior t0
the t1..1-.:~'..1 of the sovereignty thereof.
to the Unittd S;:1tes,a1e hereby de
(lured to Le citizens of the United
States ”
orvision is made for a legislature to
consist of two houses--a senate to cone
sist of fifteen‘members, as at present,
and a house of representatives, con-
sisting of thirty members, double? the
number under the Hawaiian republic.
The membeis are to be elected at a
general election to be held on the
Tuesday after the first Monday in No-‘
vember, 1899, and biennially thereafter.
The supreme court is to be the sole
judge of the legality of election to a
seat in either house in case of contest.
No member of the legislature is to be
eligible for appointment 01' election to
any office of the territory, and no‘offi-
cer or employe, notary public or agent
of the territory is to be eligible to elcc- ,
tion as a legislator.
There is also a. provision that no
person who, having been entitled to
qualify and vote prior to October, 1891‘,
and since July, 1894, failed to register
as such voter, shall have a vote, un-
less he shall take an oath to support
the constitution of the United States. ‘,
The sessions of the legislature are
limited to sixty days in duration, and
each member is allowed $400 as salary
and ten cents a mile for travelling ex-
penses.
Comment on the lVIessage.
London, Dec. 7,—The Pall Mall Ga-
zette says that, considering the cir-
cumstances under which it was com-
posed,,and the nature of the events
with which it is necessarily concerned,
President McKinley’s message may be
said to be conspicuous in respect of its .
moderation. _
Speaking of the Nicaragua canal, the
Gazette say'sthe two nations stand uo- '
on an equal footing in-respect of its
control,
United States a ready made opportuni-
ty for demonstrating practically her
present assurances of friendship.
“We are convinced,” the paper adds,
“that when the time comes there will .
be :10 disposition on the part offlthe
United Statesto question our position
of friendly equality.”
The St. James Gazette says that new '
issues have been faced in a. broad-
minded way and the solution of va—
rious problems suggested upon large
and generous lines. - » -~
Army and Navy Expenses.
Washington; D. C., Dec. '7.—-Mr'. Cau- " 3
non, Republican of Illinois, chairman
'of the appropriations committee, in the.
yesterday .
House of Representatives
reported the deficiency appropriation
bill covering the extraordinary ex -pen-
ses of the army and- 'laVY for the six
months beginning January 1, 1899.
The bill carries for the war depart-
ment and military establishment 860."
711,539: for the naval establishment
$5,568,853; :1 total of $66,280,392. This
amount, however. is a reapproprlation
of funds heretofore allowed, but not
available after the close of the present
year.
The Dawes Commission.
Washington, D. C, Dec 7.-—Secret_ary
Bliss has received important official
dispatches from the Indian Territory,
indicating a change of sentiment on
the part of. some of the Indian tribes
with 11 hom the Dawes commission has
been negotiating treaties. '
Another meeting of the Cherokee
Council is about to be called to frame
a treaty. The Creeks also are said to
be preparing to negotiate anothc'
treaty.
Not to Buy the Calolinos.
Berlin. Dec. 7. ‘—--The Deutsche Warts
sails it learn. on high authority that
Germany will not acquire any of the
Corol'ne Islands.
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and this fact Will- affort the.
"mirror velvet.
,shape, closed in the back by means of
small tabs, and trimmed to simulate a
few yards.
PROCEEDINGS'OF CONGRESS.
Brief Session of the House. r
Washington, D. c., 1361:. 7.—The ses-
sion of the Senate Tuesday was de-
voted mainly to, routine matters, the
introduction of bills, and presentation
of reports.
Mr. Merrill, Republican of Vermont.
presented a petition from the legisla-
ture of Vermont asking for the revival
of the grade of admiral, and "recogni-
tion of Rear Admiral Dewey.
Mr. Hale, Republican of Maine, pre-
sented a bill to revive the grade of
admiral and vice admiral.
Washington, D. 0., Dec. 7.—The
House of, Representatives held a brief
session yesterday and adjourned out
of respect'to the memory of the late
Representative Northway. of Ohio and 1
Love of Mississippi.
Before adjournment the president’s
message 'was distributed to the va-
rious committees of the House in the l
usual manner.
AGAINST CCLONIES.
Senator Vest Introduces a Resolution
Against Holding Them.
Washington, D. 0., Dec. 7.—Senator
Vest of Missouri has introduced in the ' '
Senate a joint resolution declaring
that under the constitution the United
States has no poWer to acquire terri-
tory'to be held and governed as colo—
nies. 1’1
The resolution says that the “0010-
nial system of European nations can-
not be‘established under our present'
constitution) but all territory acquired
by the government, except such small
amount as may be necessary for coal—
ing‘ stations, correction of boundaries
and similar governmental purposes
must be acquired and governed With
the purpose of ultimately organizing
such territory into states suitable for
admission into the union. "
Mr. Vest asked that the resolution
lie on the table. as he desired to speak
on it at an early date.
Report of Secretary Gage.
Washington,.D. 0., Dec. 7.—The an-
nual report of the secretary of the
treasury was sent to Congress yester-
day. .~
The total receipts of $494 333, 953. 75
were exceeded by the total expendit-
' ures of $532,381, 201. 25, leaving a. deficit
of $38, 047, 247. 50.
It is interesting to note that the re--' V
ceipts from internal revenue, $110 900.
641, were greater than the receipts
from customs, $149,575, 062.
The internal revenue receipts were
324, 212,067 greater than in the previous
fiscal year. while the customs receipts
were 326, 979,064 less.
The increase in ordinary expendit-
ures was $77, 594, 423. E
. l§an in Savannah. ‘
Savannah, Ga” Dec. 6.——Colo'nel VVil
11am Jennings Bryan of the Third Ne-
braska regiment, returned to Savan—
nah Sunday after a thirty day‘s’ sick ;
leave
He was met at the depot by his regi.
nent and escorted to the camp. '
112113 111351-11: Ari-oi . .
New York, Dec“: 7.—-Williém A. E.
Moore, who was .tried on the charge, '
of extortion, in securing 11me from '
=Martin Manon, the proprietor of the
New Amstei dam hotel. the jury dis-
agreeing, was. With his wife, Faync
Strahan Moore, arraigned before Judge
Newburger in part one of the general“
sessions yesterday ‘ morning on the
charge of grand larceny. ,
This new charge is the taking of 311- ~
verware, valued at two hundred dol—
Elars, from the Waldorf-Astoria. hotel.
~where they were guests. .
', The indictments against the Moores '
were returned by the grand jury on
)Monday.
Thu Portland 'Vlctims.
.1 Charles
Chatham. Mass. Dec. 7.—-Four more
bodies from the steamer Portland came
1 ashore during yefierday. All of them
; apparently had been buried in. the
sane and uncovered by the gale of , .
Sunday.
One of the bodies was that of a wom-
an; of the others, one was that of a
colored man.
, ' This makes a total of thirty-one bod-
ies thus far recovered from the wreck
, of the Portland.
’1
The Maine Victims.
'Washington, D.‘ 0., Dec. 7.—Sena.tor
Hale, Republican of Maine, yesterday
introduced a joint resolution authoriz-
ing the secretary of the navy to erect
a monument in Havana, Cuba, to the
memory of the sailors and marines who
lost their lives by the explosion of the
Maine. _
The bill is recommended by the navy
department. '
BITS OF NEWS.
Princess Frederick of Wurtemburg.
mother of William II, King of Wuré
temburg, is dead.
The Waring memorial fund being
raised in New York city has reached
the sum of $63,540.
There will be forty-one lawyers in
the New York assembly of 1899, and
only about seventeen farmers.
The oldest newspaper in South Caro-
lina, The Daily Register of Columbia,
suspended publication yesterday.
Eleven personswere drowned yes-
terday by the foundering of the French
steamer'Algerois, near ‘Bona, Alge:
ria.
The New York Board of Health has
traced thirteen out of seventeen ty-
phoid fever cases in Bronx borough
to milk furnished by one man, in whose
i family was a case of that dreaded
l scourge. .
The cat Senm Colon, rescued from.
the wreck of the Spanish cruiser Cris-
tobal Colon and presented to Captain
Clark of. the Oregon, has arrived in
_ Chicago to be exhibited.
Leader of New York has
, presented to Trinity Episcopal .church'
' at Lenox, Mass, 12. building in memory-
of Mrs. Lanier, who died there in last'
April. The building will be of gray
3 stone and will join the Trinity church
’ on the north side, and will be used ex-'
j clusively for the boys’ vested choir.
FRENCH 00er w'
' Gown of Camel’s-Hair. ’
One of the season’s prettiest combin-
ations appears in a French gown of
sage-gray camel’s-hair, with plastrou,
sleeve-tops, and collar of pale blue
The skirt is ofgcircular
Chaunmhu
tunic, with double-shaped ruffles out.
very scant, and producing only waving
lines, which are finished with a. narrow
stitched band of a darker; shade of gray,
velvet. Two similar flounces ornament
the bottom of the skirt, which measures
The radical of the tunic
rounds narrowly up to the waist, which
is stitched smoothly across the bust
where it is cut in, deep points, under'
which are dainty frills of tafleta silk
: ”with needlework edge. ,
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All-Lax i:l\\)ui I‘AR PLR’S BAZAR
The shoulders are encircled by a '
deep shaped collar, which droops over
the closed sleeve-tops, trimmed in cer;
responding fashion. The same dec-‘
oration is carried around the collar
and finishes the wrists of the very
small mutton-leg sleeves. Antique
silver buttons adorn the points 9f the
corsage as well as the straps of .the
skirt; The proper cut of the gown can
be obtained only from the cut patterns
furnished by Harper’s Bazar, where
the gown appears. ~
The gray French felt hat is trimmed
with two long curling plumes of gray,
which are iseparated in front by a
square bow of velvet. .
Quantity of material—Comel’ahair
goods, 10 yards; gray velvet, 2 yards;
rbluc velvet, 1 yard. . ‘
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