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7 1 rTOWWWTOtfinrTWn WW I THEBKOOKLYH DAILY EAGLE." RET rORKTPESPAY, NOTEMBEB 0, 1000 KILLED BY A TBOLLEY CAR. THE GIBRflLTAR OF BULK QF ISLAND VOTE POLLED AT NOON TOW And the" Curious Story of Its Final Siege and Capture. West Fourteenth Street, Mew JJ K. Plain and Fancy Waist Flannels Great ourchases from best manufacturers ive concessions only pos kjiEi Jr He parchaM an outfit and 1 1 teSWi takes ship for Southampton, Tries everything unusual on the menu, I I having heard that each land has somelj London he partakes of a Iteh dinner, I and bets on the hefehth ol the chctso. 1 Republicans Gain by the Fine Weather and Democratic Disaffection.

YIELDED TO 'A SUPERSTITION. the Democratic Assembly candidate, hut the Republican leaders say Green will not carry Patchogue Emmett F. Smith of Patchogue Prohibition candidate for state engineer anil surveyor, will receive some complimentary votes in this section, and like Green, will run ahead of his ticket. The Lincoln Republican Club will receive the returns to night at the Lyceum and a programme will be given by local talent. In 1S96 McKinley had a plurality of 1.007 in Brookhavcn, of which Patchogue rolled up 524 in its then three districts.

The lowest estimate for McKinley's plurality in Patchogue to day is put at 300, thousli it is expected to be over 600 in the present five districts, according to the vote being polled. Miles Sunning Ahead of His Ticket. Huntington, L. November The fine weather is bringing out a large vote. The Republicans are particularly active and have at this writing, noon, nearly half their votes in the ballot boxes.

In the Second District, this village, the Democrats claim to have more votes in than they cast four years ago. Thev will, however, be in a minority of not less' than 125 in the Second District and nearly 200 in the Third District. On the head of the ticket. Miles, Democrat, for Congress, is running ahead of his ticket, as is McKinney. Republican, for Senator.

In the irirQf ntnirlni Cold SDrine Harbor. Republi Patrick Stiner Meets Death in the Darkness of Maspeth. Long Island City. L. November 6 Pat rick Stiner.

a carpenter residing at i avenue. Maspeth. was killed by a and Queens County Railway trolley car, between Columbia and ferry avenues, Maspet.i. late last nisht. Stiuer was walking on the track and tne highwav at that point is so poorly illuminated that Motornian Samuel Qual could not see the was 35 vears old and his body was rent to Skeleton's morgue, Newtown.

Motor man Qua; was placed under arrest. FUNERAL SERVICES. George W. Bergen. Freeport, L.

November Prominent officials of various Brooklyn corporations, including the Dime Savings Bank. Brooklyn Bank, Phenix Fire Insurance Company and a large number of friends attended the funeral of George W. Bergen yesterday afternoon in the Presbyterian Church. The Soci sible for quantities for cash Great buying and moderate profit makff it possible for customers to buy bere as nowhere else. QUEENS COUNTY TICKET CUT.

It Resisted One Investment hy the British and Almost Survived Another. To Buy Without Inspecting These Offerings May Be Nay, Will Be Waste of Money. THESE ARE FOR TO MORROW. Vetera Were. Out Early All Over the island and the Voting Proceeded Quietly and Without Disorder.

The deposition of the of Bha ratpur for misgovernmeht recalls to mind two of the most; episodes of Indian history. A fortress of wonderful natural strength, has, says, the London Express, the proud distinction of having withstood the fiercest assaults of Lord Lake, the able colleague Sir Arthur "Wellesley, at the height ot his victorious career. Rangit Singh, Maharajah of Bharatpur, was (Special to the Eagle.) Jamaica, L. November 6 The fine weather prevailing all over Long Island gives At 49 cents Best French Printed Flannels Beautiful styles and colors Hello, Bluet, Cardinal, Black, Gray, Light Blue with pin dots, polka dots, cluster, stripes or figures strictly all wool now elsewhere sold at 70 cents. At 57 cents Finest French Flannels newest shades; At 29 cents All Wool EiderdownsT plain colors just the thing for bath robes, aacqiiee and children's cloaks and carriage Hobft, At 28 cents Cloth finish Flannels best colors ft and fine will tuck and pleat easily betUr than others elsewhere sold at 89 cents.

At 11 cents Yard wide Domets lull bleached extra heavy elsewhere .15. one of the first princes' of India to enter into Drinks a liter of beer In a CUrman Rathsktllerbut finds tho oysters some ety of Old Brooklynites, wnicn Mr. uci geu was a popular member, also attended. The Rev. K.

P. Ketcham, D. pastor of the Presbyterian Church, of which the deceased was an elder and trustee, delivered ihe sermon. He was assisted by the pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev. James A.

MacMillan. and the Rev. Jonadab Finch of Greenwich Point. Appropriate music was rendered by the choir and the floral offerings were numerous. Mr.

Bergen was mmVr nf Valentine. Bergen an alliance with the British government. In what queer. the Mahratta "war of 1803 against Scindia, a Bharatpur contingent helped Lord Lake to gain the victory of Laswaree, but when, the following year, war brake out also with Hoi also staple colors and Black, Cream and White doeskin finish; quality used in the highest priced flannel waists made. cans claim large gains as they also do in the Seventh.

"Waiting for the Returns. Northport. L. November 6 William M. McKinney, Republican nominee for state Senator, and Rowland Miles, Democratic nominee for Congress, both of this village, have put in several weeks at hard political work.

Mr. McKinney made his, last speech on Friday evening, while Mr. Miles did not stop until the eve of election, speaking last evening at Babylon. Both men are now at their homes here awaiting the results, after putting In a busy day at the polls. In the Fifth District there is a registration of 400, and by 0 o'clock 150 had voted and at noon 250 votes had been polled, promising the largest vote ever known here.

Good "Weather for Old Hen. Sag Harbor. L. November Voting here is progressing rapidly and without ex kar, the Bharatpur troops withdrew from the the assurance of an extremely heavy vote By 13 o'clock two thirds ol the entire vote had been polled and no disturbance or disorder has been reported from any part of the island. It is the general testimony of the ballot clerks that very few split tickets are being voted except in Queens, where the county ticket is being heavily cut.

The average time consumed by each voter going into the booths is said to be not over two minutes. Iij Queens County DemocraU are cutting their candidates for county clerk and sheriff so.enerally that great fear is expressed by thf i friends of these candidates that they.may Over 5,000 sample ballots have been distributed in Long Island City, instructing voters how to place a cross before Ingram and DeBragga, the Republican candidates for sheriff and county clerk and those alliance, and even gave shelter to the shat tered forces of Hollcar beneath the walls of Deeg. Lord Lake forthwith attacked Deeg and carried it by assault: Then he laid siege to Invited, while In St. Peterabure to a breakfast of "Biecnec" and caviare and discovers the former to be buckwheat cakes for which Russia celebrated. Boys' Suits.

AltUoustli famous for values, we can Bharatpur itself. The town was surrounded bv a mud wall of creat heieht and thickness, truthfully say that never yei nu and protected by numerous bastions. The garrison was estimated at 8,000 men; Lord Lake's force at 12,000. Being deficient in wholesale grocers of Brooklyn, which contributed a larse and handsome floral piece. In Freeport the deceased was known by every resident and was highly esteemed for his noble Christian character and open handed liberality.

Interment was in Greenfield Cemetery. Wilfred Valentine. Seaford, L. November 6 The funeral of Wilfred Valentine, who died suddenly Saturday morning, was held yesterday from St. Michael and All Angels' Church.

The deceased leaves a widow. Michael Nealis. Rockaway Beach, L. November 6 Funeral services were held yesterday morning over the remains of Michael Nealis in St. Rose of Lima's Church, where a solemn mass of requiem was chanted, the Rev.

Henry vaJueK equaled tliowe of tlr present. Double Breast Suits 7 to 16 yrs. citement. Both parties are aiert. aim uun.e.

wjto are cutting the ticket go into the booths 1.9S were 2.98, 3.9S and 4.98 Double Breast Suits to 16 yrs. 1.69 Wash Dress Fabrics Pall and Winter Noveltle. Immense Stoclts. At 15 cts Fine Scotch Ginghams, tr. fine c(ose weave 32 inch checks, stripjss, plaids and corded effects 24 cent q.ua,ltty.

At 8 cts Fancy Corded Zephyr QiflB hams two hundred styles superior to those elsewhere sold at a shilling. At cts Fancy Woven Flannels Telstra heavy nap large assortment tor night dresses, pajamas, children's dresses, boytf waists fast colors non shrinkable. At 7 cts, Fine Twilled Flannels pink, light blue, cream and red napped, hajtU. were 2.49 with these in their hands. The Democratic with every inuicanuu of Hr vote Ld to noon over tnree inriis 01 candidates are also running behind in New been casu with McKiniey town and Jamaica, where a number of well tho Republican ticket largely in the known Democrats are openly expressing their ieaa.

The weather is fine and old men are at the action of the leaders at the voting for the first time in years. county convention. The voting has been par Gold Democrats for McKinley. SS rSSSSri Ti" Cheviot Sailor Suits 3 to 10 yrs. 1.69 heavy artillery, the besiegers made little impression on tho masBive earthworks.

At last, after losing more than a third of his army, Lord Lake gave up the.siege. The failure of the 'attack ucder a general second to none in Indian reputation gave the fortress a unique importance in popular The prestiseVof the British government was at stake. A hundred victories elsewhere Were discounted by this one defeat. Men talked of it with bated breath, and whispered mysteriously of a Divine mandate that had endowed the citadel with perpetual impregnability. It became 'a public danger no less serious because it was sentimental.

It had to be captured at any cost. The govern were 2.98 Vestee and tyiddy Suits can districts. Southold, L. November 6 Full vote being Interment was in Cal 2.98 Best styles 3 to 9 years were 4.98.. vr.ith Wall District of r.olled in Southold Town.

Great interest is Arranzcs with his friend to raartJ fl senorous consignment of this particular buckwheat to his address In New York and writes his wife to arrange a buckwheat cake breakfast for a few Intimate friends on the occasion ol his return home. Murray officiating, vary Cemetery. 8 piece Vest Suits 7 to 16 years 8.98 QUEENS BOROUGH. fanoy all wool fabrics were a.ao Jamaica by 10:30 o'clock 27S votes had been manifest, and both parties are hustling to cast out of a total registry of 462: in the get out their full party vote. All absentees Tenth District, 165 out of 2S3; in the Ninth were sent for, and many travelers came home District, 180 out of 399, and in the Thirteenth 1 t0 vote Many Gold Democrats are either vot District, 138 out of 309.

All but a small pro lng ai7iCt for McKinley or will refuse to vote ment Diaca us time. Mrp. Hubert Franceu or Baycnne, X. n. n.

iin( wepk with the Rev. and Mrs. portion of the votes in the wnoie rourin for Bryan. Two thirds of tne vote was cast Special values in Knee Pants. Special values In Shirts and Waists.

Special values In Huts and Caps. Boys' Sweaters at neon. Greenport's Heaviest Vote. sides elsewhere 10 cents. At 12 cts French Fercales tull 3fV4 wide best quality light and dark grcmnd exclusive styles, colors absolutely fat elsewhere 18 cents.

At 12 cts Cashmere Twllls double width for wrappers, hpu.se ajjfl children's dresses value 17 cents. Greenport. L. November 6 At 11:30 Navy and Red 24 to 34 .49 .98 All wool all colors 24 to a In 1825 the reigning Maharajah died, and the succession was disputed by two cousins. One imprisoned the other, and placed himself on the throne.

That was the opportunity the British government was long awaiting. A magnificent army was dispatched under Lord Combermere to rescue the captive. The besieging force under the general was 25,000 men, but the chief difference between thi3 and the former siege was in the number and quality of the artillery. "Whereas, Lord Lake's siege train consisted of only 14 guns, his successor had 112, all of the finest pattern then i3utiinghausen at Elmoni. Walter William Hopkins and James ctewart of Woodliavvti ure on a week's sunning expedition for quail and partridge up the state.

I Williams and family of Brooklyn have nio'vcu'into the Shlpparu eoltage on Elm street, Richmond Hill. Tli Jamaica Athletic Club foot ball team will nlav a game with tlie Manual Training Hisli School team of Brooklyn this afternoon, on the groun.is at Wooilhull Park. Fulton street and Dora a venur Jamaica. fair anil supper will be given by the women of Valley stream for tho henefit of Xassau Hook and Ladder Company. In Firemen's Hall, to morrow and Thursday evenlnss.

GeorKc Sammis and family, for many years of Jamaica, have moved to Brook this morning the three districts constituting this village with a registration of 1.020 voters, nearly five hundred of that number had voted. Early voting was the rule throughout Southold town. This town will doubtless poll the heaviest vote in its history. McKinley Atvay Ahead. The glials are particularly pleased with the buckwheat cakes and especially with the circumstances connected therewith, so he sends for a packago buckwheat to show them.

And one and all are surprised to find that It Is made by tho Jrl 0 Company whose cereals arc famous all over tho world. Thus travel broaden the mind. Children's Walking Coats An attractive section ot Misses' department styles never were prettier value never were better. These prices are for all ages, 1 to 5 years. At ath nrice complete range of colors.

"Ward were in by 1 o'clock this afternoon ana the voting was quiet and orderly. It was predicted that the last vote would be in be fore 3 o'clock in some of the districts. The Republican leaders confidently assert that they are getting a larger vote in Newtown, Jamaica and Flushing than has been generally predicted. There is a heavy cutting of the Democratic county ticket in both Jamaica and Newtown. A number of Democrats in these two wards have come out openly against the candidate for sheriff and countyclerk on their ticket.

Xong Island Republicans Long Island City, L. 1.. November 6 A steady but quiet vote is being polled in this city. At 11 o'clock this morning on an average throughout the twenty one districts 60 per cent, of the registered vote had been nolled. The rauidity with which voters en At 12.

cts Fanoy Mercerized Sateens best styles look like silk and wear feftU ter we could not buy them to dav. for less than 20 cents. invented, some of which were mortars and howitzers throwing 8 inch to 13 inch shells. Supplementing these were 40 field guns and Plain Cloth fancy braid trim collar. 1.98 gg cts French Mercerised Sateen lyn Thev were hard workers In the auntlay Sehnot of 'the Baptist Church, and in recognition of faithful service the Sunday school, presented to Mr.

Sammis a silver mounted cane, and to ilrs. Sammis a teacher's Bible. With full trim'd collar, sleeves and belt 2.98 Easthampton. L. November 6 tine weather characterizes the day here.

There is little or no excitement about the polling places and the vote Is not unusually large at noon, though all concede that McKinley is away ahead. NASSAU COUNTY. finest imported fancy shades suitable for waists, skirts and linings present cqst of importation 35 cents. bIIb0 Box back stitched double cape i.va Russian effect Combination collar 4.98 4.S8 Rev. George Wa cker will be Installed as itor of St.

Peter's Reformed Church. Unlon ave past ann Srhojes street, tirookivn, uy me iiuu W. tancy win a. 4.98 At 15 French Organdiesven Double ruffle and lace applique 5,98 shades beautiful trnts wortb J5. Broadcloth Appliqued Silk Collar 6.98 Double Cape lace applique 7.98 I New CIOaKmgS 1 Very little Splitting of Tickets and an Unusually Heavy Vote Polled.

Timarinlntti canes silk Kimp O.tfO 10 oifc inch field howitzers. The investment commenced on December 10, 1825. The garrison, consisting of 8,000 regulars, gave no sign of life. When the besieging forces were taking up several vantage grounds in front, a few "of the fort guns had fired on them at long range, but, doing little damage and fearing to waste ammunition, they had sunk into sullen silence. So splendid a corps of' engineers Lord Combermere had brought with him that the parallels were finished and the investment completed by the 21st.

Desiring to save the women and children in the town from the horrors of a siege, he sent a message offering, them a free passage. No answer was given to this offer. By the 24th every exit was closed, and all the 112 siege guns placed in advanced position, some of them within 250 yards of the wall. On that day the bombardment commenced. So terrible a shower "of shells and round was poured into the town and fort that many of the defenders' guns all of Large Collars Silk pleatings and fur.

9.98 Classis of Long Island, to morrow evening at o'clock. The Rev. Frederick Stoebener of St. Paul's Church, Jamaica, will deliver the charge to the people. The Choral Union of the Twentieth Century, Club of Richmond Hill has now a membership of over forty persons.

Steps are bcins taken to reorganize the Elite Orchestra at Woodhaven. D. K. Morrell of Jamaica is spending several weeks at Washington, D. C.

William Ij. Wood and family, who have been living In Brooklvn recently, will return to their home on the Jericho road, at Queens, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lehuecker of College Point have been spending the week with Mr.

and Mrs. Nicholas Hoeffner at Elmont. CHESHIBE THE MISTAKE OE HIS LIES. Kerseys, Beavers, Boucles, Astrakhans, Double face Plaids and Chinchillas Black and colors: At our usual popular prices. tered the booths and deposited their ballots and came out indicates that, the majority ot the votes are straight tickets.

Many prominent Democrats declared this morning that their county and other tickets were being heavily cut and that the feeling of discord generated at the August primaries was manifesting itself strongly and pointed to the defeat of local Democratic candidates. The Republican managers are Jubilant. They are working hard in every district and every registered voter is being drummed up. Carriages have been provided and those who are physically unable to walk to the polls are being driven there in' style. The only Democrats who ail happy over the prospective resuit are some of those who were successful at the primaries.

Bor Mineola. L. In Nassau County there is very little splitting of tickets and an unusually heavy vote is being polled in all the towns. The Republicans claim that they will carry Hempstead by nearly as big a majority as that of four vears ago. W.W.

Republican candidate for Senator, is running Finer to 16.98 trim'd with stitched velvets, fine laces and fur. Velvet and Velours for Jackets, yyraps. "Waists, Costames and telmmlnES BIack, Brown and all shades to match or contrast with Dress Goods. Success All Along Till One Day He Was Chosen Umpire. "I was sort of crowded out of politics," said a man whose friends at one" time quoted his stock as good tor the presidency of the United States: "I had the theory of the game all 50 inch 50 inch Astrakhans Boucles all Kerseys and Heavy Plaid Backs 2.29 to 4.88 1.49 to v4e .79 to 2.88 Huntington, L.

November 6 Miss Sarah The friends" of Rowland Miles, the Demo I E. Conkiin. youngest daughter of Mrs. Phebe a comparatively feeble range were over ough President Frederick ciowley voted early whelmed and destroyed. On the night of the Silk face Velvets 79 to 1.50 this morning and received an ovation on his I i tie bet in Suffnll Juu way to the polls.

He was chairman of the running ahead of his ticket Suffolk this vinage were married yesterday after You will nniJ them, with excellent Hsht to select by, at rear of Linen lepartment. Black Silk Taffetas Three qualities specially low, inch rich lustre .64 2.00 to 3.50 County, especially tne town oi riuuL.us residence of the bride's mother, Democratic campaign committee and has ton Senator Havens is also poiiins right enough, but it was the effort to practice that gradually brought about my downfall. I lived in a community where there was a good deal of wealth and progressive culture. This meant social pretensions and an adoption of the popular fads as they appeared. "I believe and still believe, that the successful politician must be all things to all .49 and .75 veto in Brookhaven Town.

William M. Mc Velours 32 inch Velveteens Corduroys 27 inch Fancy Stripe Velvets 75 26th the garrison made a sortie, captured the most advanced battery, were driven back by reinforcements, charged and captured it again and once more repulsed. The next day, as if in one last desperate effort, all the surviving fort guns opened fire with great precision, but did little execution. Their range was too small, and the British batteries too well masked. In reply, the besiegers' guns opened the final bombardment from a distance of scarcely 200 yards.

The salvoes wore magnificent and the execution terrible. Fires broke out .59 27 inch rustle finish value .88 1.59ll9 inch good, firm .38 Persian Panne ciatlng. The bride was gowned in a gray broadcloth, trimmed with white, and carried white carnations. The guests included only the immediate families of the bride and groom. The house had been artistically decorated with chrysanthemums and laurel, the bridal party standing under a large floral arch.

After a luncheon, Mr and Mrs. Cheshire started for a short bridal trip. On their return they will reside in this place. men. For this reason I professed the moBt profound interest in golf, statesmanship, yachting, diplomacy, base ball, music, bicycling, business, church matters, social functions, foot hall, eood horses, belles, heauo, BflJW INVASION Or INDIA.

Kinney, the Republican candidate for Senator, is running well In the west end of the county. His friends claim he will have 3,000 plurality in the county. Oyster Bay Going Hepublican. Hicksville, L. November 6 There is a split in the Democratic ranks in several districts, and the present indications point to a Republican victory In Oyster Bay Town.

The voting is strong and over half the votes were in at noon. Preeporters Voted Early. Freeport, L. November 6 Voting commenced early here this morning. The weath worked hard and conscientiously for the success of the ticket.

He is one of a few of the prominent parry men who have stuck to their colors. Two thirds of the Vote Cast at Noon. L. November 6 The polls in the thirteen ejection districts of the Third "Ward opened promptly at the appointed hour this morning and it is expected that the largest vote ever cast will be registered today. The voting started eariy and was very brisk all to noon over two thirds of the registered vote had baen cast and the party leaders are working hard to get out all the voters registered.

There is considerable speculation as to the probable result of the election in this town, the Third "Vard of Queens, and both parties are claiming that they will be victorious. Judging from present indications the Democrats will carry the town by increased majorities. This is the case particularly in College Point, the Democratic stronghold of the American Cigarettes Carrying All Before Them in the Orient. The idea that the native Indian eschews all but his native tobacco, which he takes SCHOOL MEETING ILLEGAL. Southold, L.

November 6 The Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 5 has found that the special meeting held October 22, for the purpose of determining bores and everything else that any portion of the people might favor by adoption. "The plain truth is that I knew something less than nothing about many of these subjects. I couldn't clearly define the difference between a home run and a catboat, or tell whether allegro was a term used in music, or happened to be the name of some new machine attachment. By looking wise throughout the town and drove the garrison within the shelter of the fort.

At this stage the most remarkable character of the siege became manifest. Notwithstanding tho splendid, artillery practice of the besiegers, no actual impression could be made upon the massive mud walls. Whatever damage was done by day was repaired by night. The garrison worked like moles, and now in absolute silence save only when an assault was attempted. They began to eather couraee from the ineffectual bom mostly in the form of cheroots, receives a hard shock from the newly issued official He Lomposition er is clear and cool and is characterized as a site for a new school house, was illegal.

"Republican weather." indications point to a call for another special meeting will be a full vote and large majorities for McKiniey published as soon as State Superintendent and saying little, however, managed to and Roosevelt, also the state and local Ke Skinner is heard from and tnis will aelay publican nominees. the meeting until late in December. It is now feared that the new buildinpr. which will bardment. Their leaders went among them gain favor as a good fellow and the patron of everything worth patronizing.

While 1 was at this high tide of popularity there was a match game of base ball arranged between two of the schools and just to add to the onint nf tho occasion I was chosf.n umpire. What Sea Cliff "Watchers Say. Sea Cliff, L. November 6 The Repub town, which gave McKinley 7 majority four and exhorted them to fresh efforts. Their high priest came down and reminded them of an ancient prophecy.

view ot the Trade ot India. It appears that in 1898 99 the lraports of manufactured tobacco, especially in the shape of cigarettes, underwent much expansion. It is no longer true that the consumption of imported tobacco 1b practically confined to tho Anglo Indian population. Cigarettes made in America are being extensively imported now with special reference to the requirements of the native smoker. They are greatly in evidence in and about Calcutta life IF 1 MM.

reversed to div In favor" of "the Demo has brought out the voters here cratlc nominee bv about 200. early and up to noon 207 voles have been cast. While a big majority for Brvan is looked The watchers say 5S of taese are Democratic for, there is every indication that the local and 147 Republican. The total registry in the Democratic county ticket will run far behind district is 441 th'e head of th! electoral ticket. B'orecast Political Notes.

be erected at a cost of between $10,000 and $12,000, will barely be completed at the beginning of a new school year. NTTBSES GIVE A DANCE. Kings Park, L. November 6 The nurses or the buildings and cottages of the Long Island State Hospital gave a reception to their friends last evening in the Amusement Hall, which was decorated with flowers and plants. Dancing commenced at 8:30 o'clock i nntinnisri until 11 o'clock, when refresh ers predict tnaL tonnorton win lose uia own 1 district, and that he will be defeated in the i Bcllmore P.epubl loans There was an old legend that, the walls ot Bharatpur had been built by the gods themselves, who.

admiring their handiwork, had decreed that the fortress could not be captured unless "an alligator came across the sea to besiege It." This was practically endowing the fortress with perpetual invulnerability. The alligator was a fresh water creature they had many such beasts kept in pampered state in their sacred tanks and they fed these beasts choice morsels that they denied to their starving brethren, lest they angered the favorite of the gods. Thus thev lay secure in their prophecy. The bo nd many from other vil and other large cities, where they are beginning to supersede the unclean and unsavory comnounds smoked in native apparatus. Instead of pleading illness or an imperative engagement for the day I was darned fool enough to accept.

I wore a mask, danced around like a harlequin and proved about as amusing as one to everybody but the players. Tho boys became dangerously mad at my meaningless mixing of links, courts, wickets, wides, hard sports, time allowances and handicaps. I was ignominiouely 'fired', at the end of the first inning and when the boys make their kick you hav no place in politics, you know." Washington Star. POGU MAN'S PABADISE. asf hold a closing parade last night.

headM by county. Connorton and Cronin are being knifed in return for the turn down of County Clerk Sutphin. Imported cottons nave largely superseaeu the nroduction of the native handloom; im a platoon of horsemen and the Wantach Cornet Band. Election returns wfll be received at the Club Hous" of th Hempstead Cycle Club to night. I monts were served, after which dancing was continued until a late hour.

The music for Th" Democrats of the Fifth Ward firu jghi th ported mineral oil and dyes have superseded the inferior articles produced in the country, to the great advantage of the consumer; imported sugar is also gradually beginning to THE EAGLE JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT Has increased its already extensive plant by the addition of several Universal Linotype Machines, and is prepared to do composition at the lowest rates. Address EAGLE JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT EAGLE BUILOINO Washington and Johnaon Sta BROOKLYN NEW YORK ampaisn to a close last night by mas: meeting the occasion was furnished by the orcnestra siegers themselves, recognizing the futility ana smoker in. i urK tiotei. no Ka i untier the leadership ot josepn uanquot. me i committee in charge of the affair was com thrust oacic tae mierior ana atrty sugar nun Republicans Gaining at the Beach.

Rockaway Beach. L. November 6 The leaders of both parlies in this ward were astir early this morning and worked hard to get out the full registered vote. The registration figures for the four districts in the ward are 1,224. The Republicans have made big gains on the Democrats by hard work and the Farmer Scott and Philip T.

Cronin. posed of the Misses Jennie Townsend, Sarah Carlson and Grace Goodall. QUEENS STJKBOGATE'S COTJBT. Jamaica, L. November 6 The following POLISH CATHOLIC CHTJB.CK.

Riverhead, L. November 6 It is reported here that a movement is on foot to purchase the old school house property on Main street and convert it into a Polish Catholic Surrogate calendar has been prepared by of a bomoardrnent alone, toon to mining. The garrison laughed scornfully, and dug counter mines. Then came the most astonishing thing that has ever happened even In India, the land of marvels. The garrison of the town that had repulsed Lake, that had so far withstood his successor in spite of every disadvantage, were now seized with a sudden panic a panic that freezes up human courage and makes strong men impotent as babes.

For the first time they learned tho name of the besieging general. Had it been Napoleon, or Marlborough, or Wellington, they would have laughed with scorn in the con Daniel 'Noble of Queens County: T'nurFdav. November 8 Wills for probate erto offered to the Indian consumer, and now It seems that Indian tobacco is to recoil before the invasion of foreign tobacco made up in neatly packed cigarettes. Another turn of the wheel, and when the people have become accustomed to the better, article the capitalist will arise and make It on the spot of Indian tobacco, to the advantage of both producer and consumer, as has been done with cotton goods and will be done with sugar. London Dally NEEDS OF CONSULAR SERVICE.

What is needed Is a college or an academy where young men, picked from the best walks of life, can be educated for the consular service, just as men are educated for the army and navy, says a writer In Success. Promotion should be the reward of length ot ser Church. The property is advertined to be sold at public auction next Saturday. Therr is a large colony of Polish people north of Riverhead village farm laborers, chieliy and all of them attend St. John's Church Cheapness of Living in Australia Has Become Proverbial.

The cheapness of living in Australia is proverbial; it is a veritable poor man's paradise. In the butchers' shops you see twopenny and four penny tickets on the meat, and provisions of local production are equally inexpensive. In tho eating houses or coffee shops a great feature of town life there you can get a square meal, consisting of a steak or chop, bread and butter and tea, for sixpence. There are no tips for the waiters in the Antipodes. The colonials are encrmou3 tea drinkers, and on an average partake of the cheering herb seven times a day.

Boarding houses another prominent feature are rendered almost essential in a land where the domestlclervants command Thomas Duncan. Pauline Nienols. Accountings, Charles F. Havc mevcr. Catherine Cel.

Frlcdrlcn. Henri W. Meyer. Wilhelm Suhr. Order la show j.n Mury E.

Wtiilter, Susie E. Bailey, William J. Stanford. Krldnv. November 9 Wills for probate Sihr.iT, Anna T.

Ilanner. AccountlngFYed Democratic national and state tickets are being sacrificed in an effort to save the county ticket. In 1S9S the four districts in the ward gave Van Wyck 158 and Rooeevelt 422 votes. This majority will be cut down to about 100. Will lle wto wn Go Hepublican? BImhurst, L.

November 6 Voters turned out en masse this morning and at noon over two hundred and fifty votes had been polled. The Republican ticket is being voted heavily and the Democratic leaders in this place ore worried. It looks as if Newtown will go Republican. SUFFOLK COUNTY. here, which at times is very much crowded.

Nearly all local Catholics ate in favor of the f.Tiek lVhKl'T. Real estate proceedings uencau P. Smith. Opler to shew cause Charles H. Dike sciousness of safety under a uivine promise.

But at the name of Combermere, a third rate mediocrity utterly unknown in the annals of war, they trembled in fear. "Combermar," In their language, meant "an and he had "come across the sea to besiege them." The rest was Inevitable. The mines were nian. HOTEL CHANGES HANDS. Sayville, L.

November IS Considerable surprise was caused here yesterday when it was given out that William II. Horn, proprietor of the Kensington Hotel in this village, had sold the place to Andrew S. Kennedy of Bavport. Mr. Horn took charge of the Kens ini ion over five years tiGo and has made the a waee of a nound a week, with every even plan and Bishop McDonnell will be asked to give his approval.

PIBE AT MOBICHES. East Moriches, L. November Elbert Brown's dwelling house was burned to the ground at 8 o'clock this morning. The fire started from an explosion of gasoline in the kitchen, and it swept everything away within a few minutes. Mrs.

Brown was severely, but not dangerously, burned by gasoline flames. The Fire Department could do noth inrr out and leave to practice the piano and sprung on the night of January is. is 'b. ana the grand assault delivered on the following keep a bicycle. Newcastle Chronicle.

morning. The garrison, inaeoa. tousui wan vico and merit, so that the man who began in his youth aa the United States commissioner at the Barbados possibly might die aa the American ambassador at the Court ot St. James. At one port I once visited the American consul received $1,500 per year, the British consul J10.000, the German consul $8,500, the Chinese consul $8,900, the Portuguese S5.O00 and the commlsslonor of the A FACT FINDING AGE.

targe Vote Being Polled and Bepubli cans Claim Pour to One for Their Ticket. Although It has been the century of the widest conquest it has been the century also lug, as the flames were issuing from the sec the courage of despair, but in the knowledge of certain defeat. Behold! the ancient prophecy of mcny centuries was at last fulfilled; the ficepter had passed to alien hands. The Grenadiers, the (lower of the beleaguered army, threw themselves bodily into the breach and perished to a man. Thus was Bharatpur taken.

hotel a popular one. The new proprietor is also a very popular hotel man. Until recently he conducted the Bayport House. S. O.

V. INSPECTION. Riverhead. L. November 6 The annual inspection of O.

O. Howard Camp. Sons of of the greatest toleration, of the keenest human svmnathv. the most active helpfulness. Orango Free State $3,000.

Is It any wonder people abroad laugh at our consular service? ond story wmaowe wuun iae alarm was given, and all the personal effects of the family were destroyed. There was a small insurance on the house, but none on the furniture. Patchogue, L. November 6 A heavy vote is being cast in the Town of Brookhaven. At Patchogue the vote was fully a third more at noon than at the same time four years ago.

last Veterans of thia place, took place In an era of action and of freedom, man has hecomo a brother to man as he never became in eras of meditation and authority, ft has been the century of heroic fact finding, tho century the emancipation ot thought from mystery and dogma, and of the yielding of precedent to experience. World's Work. when Paet Can night at the camp rooms. HOPvSE AND WAGON STOLEN. Jamaica, L.

November Karly yester EPWOETHS ENTERTAIN. Hempstead. L. November 6 The Ep in In Thomas Gray of Camp No. urooK A large deic Ivn was the official in charge.

day morning the barn of Nichols E. Gulick, A CABEFTJL PLAYEB. "How did that young man come out of the poker gamo he got into at Crimson Gulch?" "Oh," answered Three Finger Sam, "he como out all right. You see, he played very conservative. He didn't take any risks whatever.

He Just said, 'That's and kept his hands oft the money." Washington Star. mK mir tr, irropl thpn worm ueuKue ui on the Rockaway road, near the Three Mile ffa ant) jhc; cl()Ee of nUg'ness a programme Church, which was reorganized last week Mill road, was broken open and a horso, i o' n'terarv and musical numbers was had, wllh jamCn E. Pearson as president, held its wagon and harness, valued at 5J. 0, were followed by a banquet at Fisher's restaurant, flrst iterary meeing at the parsonage last, stolen. The rumbling of the wagon in driv I Evening With the Presidents," HUNTINGTON'S CYCLjIS rMh.

waf. lh0 tlUe ot tDe interesting programme. AN ANCIENT LANDMABK. The history of England has at times ery talllzed round Portsmouth, as It is apt crystallize round a great naval and military center. For centuries this town wan the very center of all military enterprise in England, and noteworthy events seem to have crowded themselves In this little spot where tho "King's Bastian" stands.

For the military historian no place is so redolent Of great deeds, no place so glitters with dear and definite memories. The very names of the great men of action who have stood OP this spot would nil the page; the account of their efforts, their victories and their failures would nil a volume. It is, therefore, no mere local interest which demands the preservation of these ancient works, but a national interest. A stroke of the pen may save them; a stroke of the pen may sweep them away. London Mail.

IN THE SULTAN'S PALACE. Abdul Who's that ringing that front door bell again? Mustnpim It looks like Hay's man with ti at little bill, your mightiness. Abdul Ho was here yesterday? MiiKtapha Yea, your mightiness, and the day Ijcfore. reports from other districts of the town r'tell of a corresponding increase. Both parties are working hard and the Republicans are claiming that the vote as it stands at noon is four to one in their favor In some districts and three to one in other districts.

The Democratic leaders say they will make a better showing than is anticipated. The weather conditions are fine, though a cold 'Wind is blowing. The baymen were out early and voted before going on the bay. The two big factories are closed, but the merchants have their bUBinesa places open. Among the oldest voters out this morning was Daniel Tinlyson, aged 94, who cast his first presidential vote for Van Buren and who, it was said, is a McKinley man to day.

Francis Horton, aged 04, was also out early, and it is said cast a McKinley ballot. It is rumored that the Democrats throughout the EXTENUATING CIBCUMSTANCES. Tenderfoot Did you folks lynch the man who stole that automobile here last week? rtaetus Charley Nope. We intended to, CRYSTAL WEDDING. Huntington, L.

November 0 Mr. and Edward C. Gruncman last evening cele ing out of the door yard awakened two of the farm hands. They called Mr. Gulick, but.

before he could pursue the thieves they had driven out of sight. The police have been notified and are looking for the stolen propel ty. QUEENS BOROUGH LAND COMPANY Albany, November Articles Incorporating the Queens Borough Land Company of Long Island City have been tiled with the Secretary of State. It is proposed to deal but an investigatln' committee made some ex Abdul Well, well; It uoes oegin to iook as Huntinston, 1 Novomher The Suffolk County Sidepath Commissioners met here vesterday will the Highway Commissioners, and they ivcr? shown about town by Commissioner Gildersb. fve.

They inspected Hie cycle path from Huntington to Halesitc, and it was decided to sod the Inside edgs of It. Appropriations tre imido for additions and repairs to paths in Rasthampton. Greenport and Paichngue. PATP.OLMEN TRANSFERRED. Jamaica, November 0 Patrolman Sias.

who had been detailed to duty on the natrnl wagon, has been appointed it ho thought I wan going to pay. 1 nat a perymonts, an' concluded that the otyimooui decided compliment, Mustapha. You step out nt oleel the thief. Instead of the thief gettin' and engage him in converse on the Chinese away with it. Baltimore American.

question till I get out the back door. Minne spoils Journal. Ag FAB Ag HE G0T. brated their crystal wedding. Fifty of their friends united in honoring the bride and groo of fifteen years ago, and they were Die recipients of numerous costly presents, f.

ut glass predominating. HE SHOWED COURAGE. "Whom do you consider the greatest hero in this town?" asked a stranger. "Oh Ed Summers, of course." "In what (loss his heroism consist?" "He Jlltedvia girl who has two brothers, both prize flfehters." Boston Post Asklt So you're writing for tho magazines; what success are you having? Wright Oh, varying. TEMPOBABILY INCOGNITO.

"W'uat arc the names of that newly married in land, to construct ana sen nouses ami 10 do a general real estate business. The capital stock is placed nf $25,000, consisting of 250 shares of $100 each, and the directors for OF SAD NOVEMBEB. Now come the melancholy days When dead leaves lie in autumn's ways And hearts will deeply feel bereft Whose favorite candidates get left. Chicago Rectrd. Asklt Really? couple In the next the flrst year are as follows: Laiuwig bikora Oh.

wo can't find out for a few Wright Yes, Bomo of my stuff is declined county have given up nope lor tne rresiaen tial tioket and are concentrating their efforts on Miles for Congress and Havens for the State Senate, leaving the county ticket to take ot itself. A complimentary vote is being given by aome ot the Patchogue Republicans for Green, Otto Schmidt. George Willomann, Frank doorman at thu sub station house, at Rlch eneh now calls the other "Indian "with regrets," land some "with tnanus. Philadelphia Pross. Boresch and Peter Waldheim, of Long Isl mond Hill.

Patrolman V. halcn has been put and City. 1 in Sias' place im the patrol wagon. apolis Journal..