for A : . ~v. , .g. fiwm it #5 “'1'" ., NB! 1.8 the. per yard. the heat honey *Afa—u— co mbitious Customers. "tests of the best Standard Sheet Insic, ele- gantly printed on fine quality paper. average price Ina—loo. per copy. . .aifggscoodsZSGperyd. “ 261‘ double fold yd. wide Cashmere. regularly an” ,atgdlc. per yd . all shades. We have placed , ”‘ inducement in our Dress Goods ne- ptrti'nent for 25c” also yard wide Striped Snit- ing.eonaidered cheap at 60c. stiththe above mentioned lot as a specialty at we: slow daring Jan‘y . room, and lamina tawhioh everyhouee , . . II ‘. ,lt'sanotherdhatthingecanbe fl f" @W during these dreary months ‘ ~ , - bemoaandanyolearthinhing “cranes-statement. OHIO '8 THE BEACON WHY! we always carry a complete stock. advertised and endeavor to please all. can was! we nave ms was. A 'ME-I-HINGNEW in America 00 Call and make your We have placed We also carry a complete line of Black Goods ; consisting of Henriettas, Cashmeres, Borges . and everything that is new and fashionable. Also has assortment of Plaids, stripes. Bro- cades and plain goodsln all the leading shades. MITH, South Norwaik. HATS .! Hill! FALL STYLES, Inallgradeeandcoknsof Still and Soft lists, Silk lists. ‘sllshedelhusth'mn' mi MJDJI. luuissonilauforneuu a KNAPP’S, 91 Washington St. mm Particular attention paid to fixing, Cleaning and [rental bill Ilala a” Job Printing mom or sneer. rosters m ram “that I'm “MOWhm'oIa-a‘ lssressatativse—Illlslerhew'hhits Miami-teases“. Imus, Feb. underwear bail,of0hio,in bisevidnsee beforethsbsh Bhutan-tinting condtteeaeld that evmattsrhs denied any miles with lheetntvaet Wrens-nine” fllsrlettahsd dselsrsd that he (Camp hdlimsflnotmahsueat sodoutdeuial ofhbeennsetloawiththefrsnd. ,The wit- n-mklhehsdleeraedthst itwasthe luv mdlr.flalsieadto”spnng"the hellotboapspercathspubllcjustllsvic- toths election Governor Campbell went mtotellofthe discovery that Wood was thefcrgsr. liched made every endeavor tolndhim,buthodhadlsfttown. Wit uses-id he believed that Wood had rev seivedmonsytogo sway;from whom he hsdhisatqicioas. Ween" Vernier Interrupts. hGovernor Porsker hers Interrupted Int-u, asking him it he meant rouse. thatWocd had been furnished funds and spirited away in order-no elude arrest. mesnto make that assertion. Wood had been smlduoinly searched for, but he could notbefound. flewssspoormsn,aud must hevebeen furnished money with which to get away. Witnssl said be had never had any connection with Wood. except in slettcr which he had received while at Hamilton duriugthecsmpaign. This was signed “B. G. Wood," and stated that the writer would like to see him (witnem) about the ballot box. Witns- had not seen Wood until he was under arrest. The Alleged Illlllon Dollar Deal. Governor Campbell took occasion to deny charges that have been madethss there was a million dollar deal behind the ballot box bill introduced by witnem. So ferns witne. knew there was no attention paid to the bill in Congress There was never even an attempt made to get the bill before the committee for consideration. The insiuur “on that there was a paper behind the ballot box contract with the witnses' name to it, and thetthe latter was afraid to make adenisl until be had obtained pomemionof this paper, Governor Campbell denounced as an unmitigated fahehood. lie alsodenisd another insinuation which had been made. Jmt before Wood's arrest witne- had re- ceived a telegram signed by Allen G. Thur- man which led him to telegraph In. “My to postpone Wood's arrest. It had been insinuated on account 0! thh telegram that Governor Campbell was not anxious tor Wood's arrest. Witness stated that it was partly at his solicitation that Wood had been striated. lie Threatens Editor llaleicad. ‘ Governor Campbell, referring to Dir. Kal- dead’s charge about the meadow steel gun contract, said that he proposed to have fairer trmtment and mining like justice inhhd-liagswith that g-tleenaa in the fumreandhedeeiredtossrvenoticetothat elect Governor Campbell was shownthe forged paper,and after examining it besaid that it wssutta'ly incredible to him how anymancould look at thspsperaudthink his ballot box bill witness had stipulated, without any controversy on the part of Col. Campbell, that the government should ll: ihepriceoftbe boxes. The witness didnot understand that by the provisions of the billtheattorucy general should pay 825!“ «nor Campbell’s testimony, adjourned for la the Ilenee. inhis prayer feeiiugly alluded to the be reavnnentsof both secretaries Blaine and Tracy. Thetsctics of the minoritywere repeatsdintheirds-andiorthereadingcf erg; . 45 y it Governor Campbell replied that e. an, 3' 3% E i l l i ii m hyAdelbeet and I. and for“ the by label). Elba-n and DrJisli i E S l r i i E ‘3'? list. thetimehewasnominstedtotheprest dcncy. “Not one word had been I“ against his character till this time,” salt Ir. Loch. Ir. lacks’saddreee wssshort. andhsclcmdbyaskingthejurytorenders verdict that would set Dr. Bell about hh educational and religious bminess and tel him to keep out of politics, for which he it evidently untitled Mr. hillburn, for the defense, called Dr Bali totbe stand. The examination went onsmoothly till the question came: “ch took an active part in the presidential cam palgn of new Dr. Ball thought not. A letter of his that had been published in The Advance was shown him. Dr. Ballwss asked how he cameby the story that Cleveland was witl Oscar Fohom when the latter was killed andthst both weredrunh. _lierepliedthat bebad taken the word ofDr.I.ewisandDr linillnthe lattcr’s once. “And as to the general character of Mr. Clevelandl" This point was not answered fully whet the court at 5 p. m adjourned for the day. The Knights Cheese o-esra. Auazsr. Feb 1-41.. Knights of labor chose the following ofllcers for the ensuing year: President, Thomas B. laguire; vice president, if. A. Pitspatrich; secretary, J ll. Manson; tressurer,J. K. Backhoe. The next annual tendon will be held the first Monday in February, 1501. at Rochesta Onmotionitwss ordered that all district assemblies be instructed to report to the sec rotary of the magma the .mbiy,mns. torial and monoclonal districts covered by their respective organisations. Among tin resolutions passed was the following: “Be solved, That we demand of the state leghlsv tnretbepesuageof a law empoweiq the stats rsilroad commidonerstc select from among the dillsrent auto-sue car couplers one that in their judgnnntshallprove,sftsr saitabletrial, to be the bed. and each car conplerahallbsa standard for me on all freightcars needinthe stats." Astateas- sssnblyottheorder willprobshiy beer-gan- ised. The convention then adjourned. itsw Yorh Insane leat- Auaar, Feb. h—At the ninety‘third annual convention of the grand chaptercf Royal Arch Iii-salts of the state, at Masonic temple, Richard B. Parker, grand high priest, presented his annual report. Grand Secretary Fox reported a total membership of ram. being an lucrasseolilihaflecrstary Run presented his report, which w- re ferredtoiho committee on lusncm. The committees were then appointed In the afternoon a grand councilo: high priest wasde convened and theordsr of high priesthood conferred upon forty candidates in thsevening B. E. Georgechowen,ths grand lecturer, occupied the Oriental chair, and with thesssistance of ulcers selected from Temple Chapter No. 9M2 amplified the I. hi. hi. degree. Daringkebberyal'alewslryltere. Bosros,Pehh—Ahoatnoontwommen teralthe jewelrystoreofll. 9: Iain mChsrhdomsud-hdtobe shownwatchea There was nobodyin the morestthe limebntaclerknamed llGrueby,wholsaboutmyesrsold. While showingthe men the watch. oneofthsm ssthrnebybythsthroatandmr-nehhlm withs clulnrendes'iag hha Incas-ric- Thqlhmmiudaquaatityofwatchgdio monthaad ringawhieh they flawed in s hndbagand deprtedJ-viugnotrscsof their hisntity. Ir. Iaonsrd values the ‘stoleapropertyatm MeatbayDaalasaIepee-t. itisoss, rah Iv-Prddsnt Joan it llama theiiewYor-klesshsilclab, marbpabliesce-n—imtteahtnwhish E r” mill! E! “IN“? OIATOII. A lease! lewtldertag less”. a liagly hues-t. esewsees st wits-swis- a.- ne- m-uugshm Ian-latenets rennin-rat at the emu. Delivered. llsw Your, Feb. div-Lenoir hell hesnsver heldsmoredistlnguishsd crowd thsnthat whiehgatheved under the great dome lad sveningloattend tbshanqnet at the do. ctthsjadlciary centennial. Every lightia thefildiciel flrmeruentof tbemetropoliewat passages wellssbundrslh of guemefrom Millet. Voltteenloag tallies. mead with thesaow of spotle- linen and flashing with the frost of cut glass, were ranged dowathe vast circular hall like so many WM Mlle. flanking these on thseed was the western table. elevated upon a plattcrm,andinthsresr was a thicket of tropical plants. The hall looked likes vast reprmentstlon oi the pink scene in “Er- liaie.“ Thelofty wells seemed to flicker wiihpinh tires, while the big «ion-ewes haunted with purple shadows. Rosetteeot Mic jets biased everywhere. The llnmor at the liaaqnat. Finally, after an infinite deal of trouble, thcgnsstsweremarshaied inalonglins,two abreast, beginning near the hall doorway and ending somewhere in the cavernous depth of the cellar. Then cents a slow, dignified charge upon the tables, and for al- most twenty minutes the tramp of the heavy brigade echoed through the hall. lanycf the guests had great trouble in finding their allotted plscq and many laughable incidents occurred. “Here, judge, you are 00 your bench." mldasoutherncolonsi manorthsrnjudgs. "My check calls for this chair, and just now lwould rather have it thsnaecat onihe bench.“ _ ”80 would i," replied the judge, “and, be-‘ tugs lswyer,l can assure you thatpoe- sedon is nine points of the law." Dlsilngniehed Faces at the Table. After everybody hadssttlsd tbenmlves comfortably in their seats there was a slight flourish of tritium and the speakers and chief gumtsof thooccasion tiled slowly in and took their places at the speakers' table. James C. Carter, chairman of the enter- tainment committee, occupied the chair of honor, with the chief justice of the United States on his right. Next the chief justice set ex-Prssident Cleveland, while away down the long line of white heads, nearthc righteod of the table, beamed the genial visage of "Our Chauncey." Both Mayor Grantand Mr. how were on the extreme left. Assoon as the dignitaries entered the hall there was a burst of applause, and the handstrnchup the ancient but inspiring “Bail. Columbia." The menu was vaned' and extremely palatable. Justice llarian Beepoada. Ath'clock, shortly after the arrival of the walnuts and coffee, the doors to the grand tiers of upper boxes were thrown openandthe ladies rustled down intothe galleri- fike bunniredsof brilliantbutter- lies. It was an imposing alghtwhsn the hnqmters arose in response tethetout, “The President,” which was drunhinsilence. Tolhe neat toast, “The Supreme court," Ir. Justice Harlan reqonded. lie mid that whatever of honor has come tothst courtfw the manna inwhlch it hsedie- the momentous trust committed to itby tbsctmstitunon mnstbesbaredbythe bar of America. He motioned: Thetamphof Micewhtchhasbccn Win thhfairland is largely the work ofonr lawyers. if there be scanty for life, “tray and ”fly, itkheeansethelawyevsofhmrricahsvenosbeen Ila-indie! of their obligatiousasmiunterscfju tine. Searchthehistoryofrverystatelnthc Union,aaditwill be found thattbeyhnvebecn foremost in all moronicntshavtngforthch'ohject Lu W of the law agahsst violenceand anarchy; thepreecrvatlooofthejmrighmhoch oi the government and of the people. llr. Presi- denga few words more. The membrrsof the supeemecourtofthelfnitedfilateswillnturnto their pint of dutywlth grateful thaahaforthc opportunity given them to participate in these metal exerclna. ltbns beengoodformlo hehesc, You have given us. gentlemen, renewed lemon to think that ihccourtof which-earn numbers is regarded with aflcetion and confl- dcncebytbeharofthccoontrymnd thataslosg mitmallbeequal to the tremendous W hunt-imposedupon ihthntalectionaudcuad- «knee will nothe withdrawn. Edward II. Parson an Trusts. ‘TheJndictarycftheSlates‘wasthetoast toby Edwardl. Penna, outs“. sylvania. in tbecoureed’hnspeeehhemid: 'i'heim t questions which havebeeaseb Mbythc".lndichryofthe8tatas"arnsom msbstleanaotpasne even to rcfertothsm indctail. linear-the great Walla the pest. 'i'befutnreisbig withhig events Thin-e looming upwhich will suaterIvaresteaha “tithe ltwlllreotnainsnda codewhieh minstssslinotioestoadv imam-tweadtotahoam'h- dhpemed with, and all bills are to go to the private or union calciular or a committeeof the whole. “Any house bill returns! from the senate with senate amendments can be taken on balance. The committee of the whole is reduced to la). flerctofore it has been a majority of the entire house. The call of states for the introduction of bills h aban- doned. The committee of the whole been right to close the debate on any paragraph or amendment of a bill. iieretofore the beans alone has had this power. The old morning hour for the consideration of bills presented by committees is to be reswrsd. At the close of sixty minutes, it the matternnder dhcunicn is not disused of, a motion may be made to go into a committee of the whole and take up a given measure. The mining hour. if necessary, may boestended untiithe rnstter under continuum is concluded, even though it takes a week, "The code also contains a provision which authorizes the speaker to count those [use out and not voting in order to make up a quorum. This plan has been accepted for the past week or two and his action hasbeen jmtilsd by rulings of other speakers and supreme court decisions." THE NEWS IN BRIEF. fresh Tips from the Wires Carefnlly Called. At Pittsburg, Pa, in the breach of prom- ise use of Miss Lizzie Bender against An— drew Digital, the jury rendered a verdict for 82,!!!) in favor of the pleintiil’. it issaid that a syndicate of New York and Philadelphia capitalists hostile to Prea- ident Corbin has mcceedcd in purchasing a controlling interest in the stock of the Read» lug Railroad company. Among the mem— bers of the syndicate are John Wanamaker, Thomas Delan, Mayor Fitier, him Elkins and Widener and a number of Standard Oil capitahsts. The Breckinridge Manufacturing com— pany, a concern engaged in making gas and kerosene fixtures, at )ieriden, Conn, has failed. The jury in the case of Capt. Boyd, charged with manslaughter in earning the death of lorenm Hayes, of Little Falls, 5. Y., during a barroom fracas at Boyd‘s hotel, minimal a verdict of not guilty. Oliver Struck, aged .‘1 year; publisher of The Democrat-Pres, of York, Pa, and one of the oldest newspaper men in Pennsylva- nia, died Feb. 40f is grim Richard Cooker has resigned the ofilce of city Chamberlain of Xew York city incense of poor health. He will take a southern trip The Wilson Electric compahy, to furnish light, heat and power in the city of Kings- ton, N. Y., have died papers of incorpora- tion. Their capital is placed at $150,000. A motion foranew trial in the famous Snow-Ailey case has been denied. The funeral of Mrs. Coppingcr, Secretary Elaine’s sister, occurred Feb. 4, at Washing- ton. The rennin: were interred at Oak Hill cemetery. The Sixth National and Equitable banks at New York have opened for business. Two Philadelphia failures. Pananzu'ma, Feb. 5.—Joscph P. Mun phy, manufacturer of cotton and woolen goods, at Fourth and Cumberland streets, has made an assignment. Iii: liabilities are estimated at MOI); aunts not known. B. Hamill & Co, worsted yarn manufacturers, are also said to be financially embarrassed, It is believed that the uncle of Murphy will prove suillclent to cancel all liabilities. it is not yet known whether or not the mill will hsshut down. Over one thomand persons are employed in the establishment. The cinbarrammcnt of B. Hamill d: Co. is earned by Murphy‘s failure. Hamill &Co.‘s liabilities are about Clint“), and theirs:- eets mom. Here Ohio Democratic Victories. Counters, 0., Feb h—At a special dec- tion for representative in this (Franklin) county to fill the vacancy occasioned by the deathof lion. John B. Lawlor, Hon. A. D. W, Dnmat, waselected over Will- ” All but three precincts give Henna 3,7“) majority, which will in- ersaaeto 4,310 by full returns hints from Brown and Clernwnt coun- ti-my thstin that material district at thespeckl election to choose the sneer-or (1 Senator Ashburn, who died, Hon. John I. Patthou, Democrat, was elected over Goetlisstmbach. Jr., by 1,600 majority, carrying Brown by 1,0“) and Clermont by no. a n.4,. lwladler Panlahed. Boon-ran, 1!. Y., Feb. u—a youngman The West clearing ‘qu Sale »» m'l‘tlllli if all ontive Sale [; Bums Alli Sills Ever ofl‘crml. Everything goes at cost and less at the store oi _ c. H. HARVEY, Non}: .‘lndn Street. flout]: Norwalls. “H. KRIEGER. -———-—_—— irand ilearing Sale Before Stock Taking. EVERYTHING MUST GO. A Rare Chance for Bargains in all Departments. MILLINERY GUUDS i'I' HARVELUUSLY LOW PBIBES Woolen Goods Must Go on Account of Warm Weather. All of This Week. I-I- Krieger, Mahackemo Hotel, South Norwalk. Conn. THE POPULAR QUERY : When: Dillon Ge 'l'llfl Bu er? THE POPULAR ANSWER : lint mat Butler for 25 cams a Paul AT Milli-IS l. SllMilllli’S. The Fullest Stock, The Best Goods, The Lowest Pr'ccs. The Widest Choice, IN ALL KINDS OF GROOERIES 33“Washington Street, South Norwsik. The iniil’ inlet ”musse— MEATS seam ll res smr m afirxfin no: limit CATCEON rats. It A FULL LINE OF Builders Hardware, PAINTS, ° Oils Vinnishes. unsung-er. seamen. w. o. cum-ran