I ‘ tocapital, the hours of labor, the earnings of
m Mam—W. u...
. TWO LABOR BILLS PASSED.
A BOARD OF ARBITRATION AND A
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.
1... rim Intended to Decide DIR-eternal.
Between Employer and “played and
the Other to be 01 Benefit to All—In
the Senate.
Wasninorox, April 19. —- labor bad
awther great day in the home yummy,
and today Representative O'Neill, chairman
ottlielahoroornmittee,weana bound null:
ot satisfaction as he accepts congratulations
upon the postage oi two more iiugxnont bills
drawn indictment o! the laboring man.
Inthethreedayeset apart by special order
for that omnideration of was reported
from the mitten m lobar Ii: bills or the
2? 7.13: “w“: ”fi'flw °’
.. w try we
The mega?“ up yuterday was that
atahllshing a department of labor. The gen-
eral design and duties of this are
definedinthohilltobetoamuireamldiflufie
among the people oi the United States useful
inlmnatiou on subjects connected with labor
in the rum amoral and mprebensire reuse
of that word, and espaially upon its; re-lation
laboring men and women. and the.- mc-ans of ,
prunoting their material, social, int-rileo- !
hualandmoralproewflty. The headol the'
department is to It known asthe commis-
sioner oi labor, and tr to be appointed by the
preshlent, by and with the advice and con-
sult of tho mimic. to hold otllcc for {our '
years and receive a salary of 35,0001)” au-
uuui. here D also to bean assistant com-
missioner of labor appointed by the pn‘s’hlrrtil,
to hold dice for [our years; salary, $3,000.
The alumni-loom oi lahcr is specially
charged to ascertain, whenever industrial
changes shall make it essential. tho met»!
producing articlw at the time dutinblc in the '
Unitai Stain in leading countries it here
suchnrticles are produced under a clans-incu-
tion, showingthe diflerent clemean of cost
of such articles of production lie is also to
establish a system of reports by which, nt in-
tcrvals 01 not less than two years. ho can rc-
port the general condition, so for as produc-
tion is concerned, of the leading industries of
the country. He is also to investigate all
controversies and disputes between employers
and employees which may tend to interlcro
with the welfare oi the people and report
thereon to comma. The bill virtually ox~
pends the present insignificant bureau of
labor, which is but a small branch 0! th ,' in-
terior department, into a dirisiuu u: th-y
govemmcm almost equal in importance toxin
cxecutive department. '
The second measure pas-ed yedcnlny l.
knownm the arbitration bill. It pmi‘illm
that whenever diflemnces arise betzwcn rail-
road companies engaged in interstate rum-
merce and their cmployes, which obstruct or
interrupt tmllic, upon the written prupmition
of either party to the controversy to submit
their dillerenccs to arbitration, the other
party shallnccopt the propinition: then the
railroad company is authorized to select onc
poison, the employer. to sclcct another, and
the two chosen to select a third. all three of
whom shall be citizens of the United State;
and wholly impartial and disinterested. The
boardthm constituted is to have pow" to
arbitrate the existing differences and report
to the commissioner of labor, who shall nmlac
publicthenwanls of the board. The men»
bets of the board are to mnive $10 per «lay
while employed.
The president is also empower-ml at any
tin»:- tosclcct two special nrbitratnm. no» pl
whom at lcztst shall be a rosidcut ui' tln- sum.-
or territory inwhich the controversy “FINN. ,
who, together with the coinmisaioner vi
labor, shall t‘onfititutu a temporary Imflnl of ‘
arbitration to exmninc int.) the cams nl the ‘
controversy and report the same to tln- pm;-
rlcnt and congress. Th» scrviccs ..1 tin! i
band may be tendered by the pron-lent fur
the purpose of settling a controversy, cithcr
upon but own motion or upoa the applitntinn i
olthecxecutive out a state. Thecnoctnn-nt l
of the law, it is believed, will ohrintc all i
uneasily for the appointment 0! special mn- 1
gremional cmnmittcec to investigate labor :
troubles. :
luthesenute yesterday there was aspir “
nrgumouton the bill to admit Dakota as a
.mate, Senators Vest and Shcrnnn being the 3
participants. In Lhecoursc at tho Ilkmba'iull x
Senior Vest. referred to the election oi Pres-
ident Hayes, saying it was irandulent.‘ Ben»
atorfihcnnan retortoihand the dclute he
camoverywarm. Actimonthabill waade»
(erred till today.
Canada Alralrl ol Cholera.
Unawa. April iii—The Dominion govern-
ment is being awakened to the “nobility of
Asiatic cholera in Canada this summer. A
deputation rcprwnting the Ontario and
Quebec hoards of health waited on the cabinet
ministers on this subject, and they asked the
government to adopt the most midrm sys-
tem oi dieinlectimt at the Gram Isle quaran-
tine station, River St. lawrcncc. The tip-
paratne required for this yum would rust.
31mm Dr. Montinlnhert, medical bculth
omoer at the quarantine station, sexethat
the W for an outbreak or cholera thi-
eeaoou are awning. there being strong
”mull! M coming from Rio
de Janette and Booms Ayn» as well M
European Militia.
Ohio Republican Convention.
Dam. 0.I April 19. ~11» Republican
‘3“ convention M II the IiInk at -I drink
yeeterday elterntxn. and was called to mfg.-
myth-chairman at the nab mtral mu-
, mittee. Mr. Keller, totaled: maker oi the
national hot-en! repreeoutatlren, mu Infill"
chairmen, while David I‘lllltm.
cl Columns, clerk oi the lower brain-h DI the
Ohio Miniature, wae elected secretary.
W 0! sympathy with Mrs. Counting
wimp-led. lt iuatdthat John J. Ryan, a
man from Port-nouth, will be nomi-
aetad tor metaryot new. Ahotilght is
expected our the nomination tor supreme
court W. and over the appointment“
delegate! to the natlollal contention.
’rwe manded little on strike.
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nu. auo W mar.
Potter Interior-nee couple the m
to Denim It a Draw. .
New Your. April 19.41a- Inuoh talked-d
Ilnroundglovecontut buweenJimPemol
Grnnd Rapids, bitch. and Bob Fwd
Chicago. took place last night at 01111de
lam: bull. Hobokcn. N. ,J. The light was the
mitcoruoolthafinishuihtchthennnhad two
months ago, when Ferguson lost on a loul.
Each contestant had trained ml! for I
immth Fell is 3'3 yearn old. wands 51m 5%
IIIL'ILSG, and lust night weighed 170 pounda
‘crgustmiatltyean dihuandstlleetl
inch, and weighs 181 Fall did most
at the but h big follow almost
always sent back better than he rot-circa.
Three times Ferguson rushed Pr" l” ”W “00".
and twice knocked him clean down You had
Ferguson against the “W only tun-c, but in
the in fighting gave the Chicago man many
hnnlblowrouthe lace and bra-i. In the
snowman was-obedlypunished that
he could offer non-shines. In the ninth
round Fell momentarily gathered strength,
and the vicious lighting continued. The police
would allow only one: and a hall miuutca 0!
mi. round. when tiny atomic-d the contest.
Retiree Kennedy decided that, because of
the police interference. he should mukc the
matrix n draw. About M00 wan taken in.
The: winner was to have m-cit'eol 7.3 per (rant.
and th0 lmer r5.
Liabilities «I \Vatlltlolgr llrotllerl.
llmrox, April 19. ——.\t a routing yesterday
of the crulinm or Wnlbridge, Brothers, lur-
nltnrc dualcrn, No. .37 Washington strait, the
tiimnciul attainment made vshowed liabilities,
331.1735“ and nominal assets, 855,515.14.
Iilr. \I'nlhridgc's sou, Levi, whhcvl to take
the business and continue it. The martin};
chgm n coininittm: of investigation
Death ol‘ lice. Dr. lemcl “2 Andrew».
IIARTI‘UPJ), April l'.l.—'l'ln.~ lcv. Dr. Israel
, “I Andmmt, prwiolcm of Mariultn udlcgo,
at Marietta, 0,, died at the: house of his
brother, lcv. S. J. Alhlrcws, in this city,
ymtcnlny. thy was born in Daubury, (fund,
in talk, and graduated from Williams col-
lcgi- in Hill. The body was tuircn to Mari-
etta. 0., hut night. ‘
A Six Day Revolver Shooting Mntclt.
Boston, April ill—Chevalier Ira Paine
and Mr. Fred H, Bennett thc signcd'arti-
CIL‘S to shoot a sixday revolver match, 1002
shoots n dny, at Springfield, Masai, beginning
June 4, [or $11)!» a side and thechampion-
ship oi America. The shooting will ho done
at filly yards on the stnmhtnl American
target.
.\ Large flooring Still Burned.
(:nrzxsnrm, Ya, April lit—Bumbaugh
x lluiikcrs’ new floor mill and contents, with
1,000 bushels of grain. Wt'l'e totally datroyed
by fire ycatenlay. Loss, mow; no load
rnncc. The books, containing acumnts ag-
{gm-gating 803,06”. were also destroyed. It is
believed that the firc was of incendiary
(right. '
'l'lir Thomson Steel Works Fight (loco 0n.
llnannm‘x, P3,, April l9.—Tbe attempt oi
Fntlu-r Hickey to settle the strike of the
5,000 enipluycs of tho Edgar Thomson steel
works lailcd. The Knights of Labor, by I
majority, refused to vote on the proposition
to return to work on the twelve hour basis.
Ill Ilcalth Drone "in: In suicide.
Jnitszr (.‘rn'. April ill—William E. Grif-
fiths, oi the Second National bank of thia
city, committed suicide ycmmrulay by uhnot-
inn himself nt his house, at Sherman place
and Summit avenue. Bud health mm the
crime. He was about 55 years 0! age.
llm‘e‘onll Seuon Opened.
Edwin“ yc-tcnlay: A: Kanenst‘ity—(‘in
clmmti, ll); Kmimi City, 2;. At St. Louis«-
tit. Inns, 5; Innisvillc, 5. At Brooklyn~
ilrmlilyn, ll);t,'lcwlnnd. I. At Philmlclphia
Baltimore. 5; Athletic, 4.
It is asserted by those who profess to kmw
that. the cutirc sundae» of Ilnlcigh county,
W. Va, is unclcrlaid with coal from (our to
tm-lrc to»; in thickness
TRADE BULLETIN.
New York Money and Produce Market
‘ Quotationo.
New \‘m, April ill—Jinan closed at '3 per
frill., the highest rate. Thr Ith-el m'c won it;
per cent. Exchange cloned higher; ’XBIK‘J rates,
1Wn4.m: will] rates, {WEINih for was”
and tabla-1W (or demand. Ihvernmcnts
closed slowly: currency, tidy. l‘.’l bid: 4s. coup,
mu; bid; #95, 1b)., loll; hid.
Pacific mill-om! bonds closed as lulluwzt: lfulnn
nuts. “Motto; Union laud grants. Maw”;
Uni-in innking funds, lllflllfi; Centruht, ill
alto. .
no a limited amount oi trading. le opening
figures were I" to K per cent. higher than time..-
n! [at night. and during thc first half hour there
was a timber advance of M to K per cent. Thin
wan mainly the remit of the notional the Item-
inry at the treawry that hewnuld receive pru‘
pmpoula torthe sole 0! bond-I to the treasury.
Juan. heiore it o‘clock the rates of exchange were
advance-Lulu! this. together with pom-v Idling
byhiuloaperthesaadareidoniamand
Tens. canned prime Ioglrewaysharply in some
imam-ca Values at midday 'rt‘ trrexullrly
changed. Some atocll ahowed [notional d»
churn, and other: aura-eel toe similar extent.
Theraidontanauaad'l'exaawaeduetorepone
thatareeetverhad been. lied tortheroad.
Although notime wan loot u denying these re-
ports. the mock declined 1% per cent. Reading,
St. haul, lat-lineman and Lake libero were the
moat active stocks. There it. In teat-re of
ham in connection with the durum drab
in I'rlcellluctuatrtl but mined chad
only slightly changed either m from than at
launigbt. Kansanad'l’ene maimed partial
the decline alter midday. The tale. for the”
amounted to 2mm aharee.
General Innate.
New You. April Ill—MW M;
winter wheat extra. WAG: Manama
um: city mill extra. 9.466175. tor Wen
lhdkszououlmnm ”than lhmr’alond
My: mmontocholeeu‘ra, w
WIIEATwlml-mewm modem mm. .tl
prices rune-red a decided north! from the
umhoi thepaet may: Thedecliae
ranged [ram ”@199. Spat lot.
“when. Sputlotueluledweah and Me.
lower. Innate-let of rum. Ital. at «0
“fig; No. 2. do, flfifi. No S mull“!
M‘.’umc'
“VFW? ”inky?“
roman-m: bye-MI! nu. MIMI“!
Wotan! allot. but elm: cash. I.“
m» in: J . or.
”Kw, amefiwu: m 1..
The stock market wan unsettled this morning .
run
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Hm.
HIGHEST AND moor mum PART of THE TOWN or murmur.
UHWUZGH Ill-20
_‘
SOME
. SEASONABLE‘
Dried Apricots,
for stoning: make. just splcudid
sauce, and oh! such pics. Cheap
at 22c. lb.
Prunclls for thesamc purpose,
18c III.
buttons, [5 NS. dozcn.
Plenty of good Baldwin apples.
It is
ab
«'2
Fine now made Butter.
rosy. Price 30:, elsewhere
to 35.
H... ‘12....
bills llnmsmcii
Halal, Bailey lb.
WOOD HANTBLS.
DOORS.
SASH. BLINDS.
HARD WOOD WORK.
0? ALI. KINDS.
... , ”I-..” H.
Large Stock of Columns
for Trimming
.9.
Plate and Sheet. Glass.
..———-.. «5......
Steam Sawing, Planing,
and Turning.
M... .‘
umber Yard Mm railroad and uni-5e
mm
.. lill at foul of Martial] Street.
South Norwalk, conn.
Save 1 tell Mae oi.
lam Furnishing Bails.
Toilet Bets,
mam—-
la mat thirty.
Work In m-
Duet-mun“.
mine. now.
ll
A\a zaarcvé
Building Sine tor Sale. t'ottitcee Built and limb-d. Choir»: Lot: all will” teet. Now is the time to boy and build. Firc Minutes walk from Ronnflon
Simian. Five minutes ride on can to South Somali. I‘m; cutie tare. Quicker than home can to Norwalk. The Coming place to build and own. Prop-
crty advancing. late at Very low Pricee. OWN TOUR OW'II' HOME AND 8101’ PAYING Ill-INT. Every Pei-non can buy and build
on our plan. We will build {or you on part payment. Plan» and cute at one hundred atylcs 0! modern rottagm at low tlgum. Call at our Office
and inepcct thepmperty and Ice what can be done in the way 01’ owning your own home. Call on‘or addrae,
THORNTON I]. SMITH, l
Lenox Hill Building Comp ny.'
nowar-rox, CONN, (
Bargains!
Oranges. 30c, elsewhere 35c."
Hatch, Bailey & (in.
an. naminio
Fancy Glass Ware,
Decorated (1‘ coda
lllllll. W8 lfl llllll.
1. I] n I)\ l‘\
i nnimr TILLY.
lBlBRIlGE MAKING.
, REPAIRING
{GENERAL BLACKS}! i'ruixo.
This is the canon in which to prepare [or winter
. and it to better to got ready tor rough travel than to
3 wall until the busy wlutcr won.
a Work ot all kinds pertaining to carriage maria;
‘ and general Munro {hing promptly attcn‘di‘d to.
Wagons of all kind: madc to onlcr.
Wagons [or ealc.
, Henry Tilly.
MAIN STREET.
" AIS. FE‘RVRIS,
, J E W E L E R .
f‘ Watches, Jewelry. Silverware.
I-‘ino \I'ntch repairing a Spatially.
‘ Spectagloolnngfyo 9339.7991-
”dons n. roams,
. Wholesaleund Retail Dealer in all kinda of
still AND W001]
Brick. Limo. Cement.
Blue Stone. Etc.
Lehigh, backawauna, Locust
‘ Mountain. Franklin. and
l
that ill RUBBER Pllll‘l'
You! (out of \Vaehingtnn and Mar-
shall Bli’t'tlr. llrancb (.flin- at Stilson
Iarlb/ “In“. “II!“
0.11. lion's
Lady’s Rubbers
25 Cents.
Men’s Rubbers,
§ 40, 50, 75.
MEN’S BOSTON
H11] llhlll Bull ,
Best quality, $3.50.
I2 Main Street.
SEWERS!
l‘. M. PIERCE
hum ll
SIDWER 1’] PE
mm .
General Sewer Contraclo
”Melon-email} mt
mummwimuwm “W to
was“. lttt
_‘. M. PIERCE
In tom Which
Wilkesbarrc Cools. 1
3 Norwalk,
“Wrwn'm‘mtmfi
maor Maori-low
TAYLOR & GOLDEN,
,- Real Estate and Insurance Agts.
Washington Sh, South Norwalk, Conn.
FINEST lllll
‘NlillKWl Ill
Ever Son in Tan
«.31..—
Davis
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TAILOR,
SOFT]! NOR‘VALK, CT.
mJTl‘TI‘eckww " "ell. I
'l Janie- Block. Water BL.
- Conn.
Being unablc to manuhcture
’HARNESS
iheomuetcwith large rename. l have taken the
? agency oi one at the “Idol and Infant establish-
, lento in the clan: tor the late at
{Hm-nest, Saddles. Halters. Sur-
' cingles. Collars, Sic.
Pine Harness To Order,
AI usual. It the old Manda-here I will lug-refin-
{or line of Whipe. Sponge! (‘halnoia a n et
Ian. ‘I'I'Ivdluv lien he.
flit ’fiasbbfii’é
And weue med to turniuh all kind.- at
Fresh and Salt Fish,
Oysters and Clams,
Wholesale and Retail.
Alto
CELERY
And Ill hlude u!
VEGETABLES,
Florida Oranges.
LEONE.
Canned Goods.
herabee’s Snow-flake and
Graham Crackers.
Pickled Oysters.
warden delivered at short notice.
HUNT & ZELUPP.
a cum. use: on
sBuilders Hardware,
PAINTS,
ails Vinishes.
Berryfiros. Hard Oil Finish.
Wire Steel Door Hats,
meutthluoot.
’ Insurance Building,
i 80. Norwnlk.
w
.
l
commit Bill
Have Opened To-Day
Their Full Line of
mm «mums,
And will open their fulljiuc of
MEN’S, YOUTHS’ AN D. BOYS’
._ou__
Saturdav, Feb. 25th:.
COMSTOCK BROS.
Masonic Building,
d&w
Norwalk.
”HOUSES AND LOTS
COUNTRY RESIDENCES
FOR SALE.
INSURANCE.
Fire. Life. Accident and Plate Glass.
IN BEST KNOWN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN COMPANIES AT
Real Estate and Exchange Rooms.
45 & 47 Washington Street,
souru uonwaut, couu.
TAYLOR 8r GOLDEN.
CARPETS! CARPETS!
Thebrgutsmchtoaelocttromotanyetorelnthemu
Lowest Prices for Cash.
mega-that! SrualelleChpeLIIcu thmm 70:. an: undue. lieu
torrid-0.45:.50cyandmc. hmlowdl misc. '1
WINDOW SHADES.
HOLLAND SHADES. unlit . on toilets. with (Hugh all ready to hang. one. am
will!“ axe. CORNICB Lid. wlIh uranium mplete. . AllSruI Poleaaud 'I‘rlluluinp
WAIJA PAPER.
inner STOCK 01' NEW Pa’l'l'lRNs. hbo-ulGoldJOctha per roll. Plain Gold.
new mice, 23c to no per roll. Without Gold. To to”: per roll.
FURNITURE.
Cottage Suite. 1&8 reel. ArhSedrouluSulb. u . Walnutand Cherry Mount
op lunar unitshIne-tpiartety. miafimsmnrug. at low Portico, nee "f
hammer. in tact anythia term rhouio complete can found hm at ital than my
prim. laminated handmdlaldhy teal Upholoteun. Wedoulueworkanuydtym.
and employ the butw o in out limb of our button. (loud: demand without extra charm.
C. E. SMITH’a.
Edutainmmoturmmwumwmmgcmma) O
mminmruxnum‘ UTAH! I‘n' anon.
l
. K. Lockwood & Cos.§
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Special Prices
. to
41101!“st
it‘llllfifll
Nickel Plate
1m
. .llt‘l
M
m;
Agent for the
celebrated
amnion
~ MOSS
Plumber! All,
the
Fitters, 31m
and
Tie MI.
dl 00..
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.The Buck Range.
51-:
m. 'Lééxwoon
W. O. QUINTARD,
none mm.
SPRING CLOTHING
covered wlth '
and». , ...,
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