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AT THE CAPITOL News from tbe Political Center What Occurs to Interest You at Washington. The democrats in the House having found i 1 absolutely impossible to reach any fo-reementthat would be satisfactory to tic free silver democrats and the anti f ; democrats, have wisely concluded Hict lhe free coinage bill should not be made a party measure This leaves every member free to vote on it just . as he phases- It will be taken up after the and there will ... free wool bill is passed, all the be a very warm fight on it, with clmn evs in favor of its going through the House, unless the republican mem¬ bers shall disobey ex-Czar Reed’s orders sm d vote against it. Representative Had r f) f Ohio, who is Leading the op , to offer an •posit' n to the bill, proposes deposi¬ amendment giving pensioners, life tors in savings banks, holders of insurance policies, and all persons earn Ir.g le -s than Fl.fiOO a year, the right to c demand gold payments. Representa¬ tive 1 land, the leader of the silver dem¬ ocrats says the bill will certainly pass the House and he thinks it will also get through the Senate. "Whatever may have been Secretary Noble’s sentiments toward the Commis¬ sioner of Pensions at onetime, bis test¬ imony before the House investigation committee leaves no doubt of his inten¬ tion to shield Ranm and Ids administra¬ tion of the Pension Office in every pos¬ sible vny. This change of base on the part of the Secretary is said to be the result of a conference lie had with Mr. Harrison, soon after the House adopted the resolution authorizing investi gation. The 00 Tmn’< + ill, begining with the presen* d. vote Mondays and Thursdays to the investigation un¬ till it is completed, which will not be for sometime, unless there is a change of progrnme. The House Committee on banking and Currency will not begin the investi gation of the wrecked Philadelphia and Poston national hanks untill chairman Paeon’s return from Florida which will Vie inside of two weeks. This committee lias been considering the bill to incorpor¬ ate (lie international American bank, recommended by the Pan-American Congress, and several of the members of the e> mmittee have expressed doubts as to the constitutionality of the bill. Tt is believed that the House teo on Territories will favorably 1lie Ut- h bill, likewise those for adnd inn of New Mexico and T> • • ; ublisln d statement that tor Gorman hold a conference with Hlund on the silver question was tirelv without foundation. Fenator man did c }, ll on Mr. Bland and other prominent members of tbe House but”it was to suggest that the House eaner, should select the oommi+toe, which, in conjunction with a like Fen nte committee. Mf. C’orrraii it is time for the campaign committee to be lected, if the party expects to retain pJY t majority in ibe House, and he 18by no means alone in thinking so. It was stem necesstty that the Houjse committee on Public ings and grounds to report In, resolution declaring it unwistyand inexpedient to enter vpon 'legislation looking the erection of new public buildings at this session. The committee gives its reasons in detal—the depleted ‘■condition of the treasury, owing to the lavish ap¬ propriations Jof the billion-dollar Con¬ gress, in a preamble to the resolution* A great deal of opposition to the resolu tion has already developed, and it ap¬ peals to be growing. It is hard for a man who knows tlmt towns in his dis¬ trict ought to have {public buildings to support it, but the indications are that many of them will have to do so. TWO .MEN WERE KILLED. A boiler hi the Savansth and Western mil wap shop* explodded at ti o’clock last Monday morning, killing two .nen and fa. illy injuiin. ara-t"' < r. The build¬ ing was wrtxk >d and the | attorns of the company’s machinery nad h-eomoti.es w ere destroyed. The killed are: John 0. Murphy, engineer, white, and Fireman Stole colored A colored porter is tat ally hurt. The damage, outside the loss of patterns, is esti .-..-i I at $S,000. Tim cause of the explosion has not yet been determined. The boiler was filled •> idt water yesterday. When the tire was started this morniug the explo si.ou took place. E. Q. Duren has bought the planing mi Us ou Mill street at Cairo £roai N«r- THE TREATY SIGNED. "Washington, Feb. 20. —Negotiations between tbe Lmtod States and England looking to the submission tO arbitration ( of tbe long-pending controwi • ;• be¬ tween the tvo countries ; n regard to tbe Behring sea seal fisheries reached a favorable conclusion today. Sir Julian Pauneefote, British minis¬ ter. met Secretary Blaine by appoint¬ ment at the state department today and signed the treaty of arbitration on be half of England. He said he had been fully authorized by Salisbury to take this action. Mr. Blaine signed the doc¬ ument on behalf of the United States, and tbe matter was consummated so fai¬ ns the diplomatic part of the business is concerned. The treaty is still subject, however, to the action of the British parliament and the United States senate. The ex¬ act terras of the treaty cannot now be stated, but it is known that the beard of arbitration will consist of seven per¬ sons, two represent incthe,United State, two Great Britian (one of whom is to be a Canadian), and one representing tbe neutral government of France, Sweden and Italy. The secretary of 'state lias received official notice of definite agreement for tbe establishment of a commercial reci¬ procity treaty between France and the United States. EYE-GLASSES. PERFECTED a \ CRYSTAL LEHSES TRADE MAf.K. ISLpwJ duality feet Always. ... ... IfeSi 9 lias the exclusive sale of these celebra¬ ted glases in CONYEBS - - - GEOGIA. KELLAM & MOORE, The only manufacturing Opticians in the South. Atlanta, Georgia. JflgFlPeildlers are not supplied with these famous glasses. PATENT MEDICINES. o *> ']& /&c TV a ^0 * Y I'> ^ mt I'WSi pj assassaa DO NOT GIUPE HOB SICKEN. wfSM, Sure curs for SICK HEAD iir.y.-if ? t digestion, coneti pat toiij tori \ .glair- ds. They aroaso diz¬ vital or gaits P-ucve nausea, Ivitl- 1 ®^ ziness. Slasrical bladder. effect on lie .. and Conquer <J *. ivervoaB .s soo ordi:. rs* Establish nat li cal .DAILY ACTION. blood, Beautify com; VEGETAam. Mon by purifying I’ursi.x T I betoo flow is much. nicely Each adjusted. vial to contains suit easc,»? 42, carrieu one pill in vest can never Business man’s great pocket, like lead Taken Oencjl. Soidereaj}* convenience. genuiue e.vnc? bear than '-‘-Crescent. sugar. where. All goods OR. HASHES 3SSBIGIHE C0. t St. Louis, 'Vie, MJP. £i ATLANTA, GA. - - 24th YEAR. An established business school. Book¬ keeping and Shorthand taught be ex perieneed teachers. Thousands of stu¬ dents in good paying positions. Terms moderate. Students received daily sand for circulars. GUANOS AND ACID FOK SALE BY M. F. DABNEY. Ttie celebrated Rockdale Standard, and Dabney’s Choice. Two of the very best brands on the market. The ery best Acid to be had. I sell on time or for cash; for cot ton or money. Come to see me be ore 3 on buy. licspecfully. M.R’. SHOES. Aslt my aserts for W. I.. Douglas ask Shoes, If not for sale in your place year deitJcr .1 for catalogue, secure the agency, and ec£ them for yon. Esr'ifAitn no srasTiTiJ'i'L.-^a m (/-=•« fo ; # .o WHY IS THE C$3 SHClls. THE BS.-ST SHO£ !K THE WORLD FOR THE MSREY? It Is a seamless choc, wit- : wax thread to hurt the fee ; of .. \ > calf, stylish and easy, and ... ... .. . ■ . , shoes of this grade, than a ay fOer tnanx; i. equals hand' sawed shoes costin’* from ■ ■, .... . 0 . s> : i.. Hit iionu iiaw-sewed, the finest calf -iV-fc-Va shoe ever offered for $5.00; canals Prenct imported shoes Hand-Sewed which cost from Welt gS.hito Sbee, $13.00. fine calf, He 63 comfortable durable. The best q 5# a stylish, and shoo ever offered at this price; same $0.00. grade as cus tom-made 50 shoes Police costing rthue; from Farmers, $6.00 to Railroad Men n and Letter Carriers all wear them; finecalf, seamless, edge. smooth ’aside, will heavy three soles, exten¬ sion Ono pair wear a year. : £*» 50 fine > all; no better shoe ever offered at ws*n this price; one trial will convince those who want a shoe for comfort and service. US and 84.00 Workingman's shoes »S*ii8 are very str ong and durable. Those who have given them a trial will wear no other make. r *P anti $1.75 school shoes sell are k*j $ worn by the boys everywhere; they on their merits, as the increasing sales show. Ladles imported fiadies* shoes costing 8*.©0 from $4.<X) to 81.75 $6.00. Misses the 5S.SO, best finoDongola. and Stylish and shoe durable. for are Caution.—See that W. L. Douglas’ name and prieo are stamped on the bottom of each shoo. W. L. DOUGL^vs, Brockton, Mass, z^^sajs siL vssni s a ac.^ SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING ETC. HENRY REAGAN, - TON FORI A L ARTIST Next door to Dr. Lee’s drug store on Center street. Hair cm in the latest style. Sharp ra¬ zors and easy shaves. Call on him. SAW M LIS 1160 TO !?»0O. th TO SUIT. 100 IN STOCK. Large Stock of 9 PULLEYS, 33 eltI:n.G 5 - I —AND— Lombard & Co., Augusta Ga W wm How Lost! How Regained! T ; [i fr "y . w DF m /f ■ 5 m ij . 7 e m i ©Stra I Or :,F-PKE8ERVATIOH. Anew and only Gold ,\ieo IPWZB ESSAY on NEBVOPS and > VUV- ICAT, DEBIim, EBKOB8 of , YOUTH, EXHAUSTED VITAUITY, FKE I MATURE IfiiCLINE, and all DISEASES ! and WEAKNESSES of MAN. SOO pa K es, cloth, i gilt; 1S5 it.vr.luable prescriptions. Only $1.00 l by mail, with endorsements doable sealed. Descriptive Prospoct l us of the Press and voluntary F»png=»s“ f) % CCMn ?,R,.r testimonials of the cured ■ S IIU l NUW. Consultation in person or by mail. KXpert treat¬ ment. INVIOUABUE SECRECY and CER¬ TAIN CURE. Address Dr. Ho. W. II. Parker, or The Peabody Medical Institute, 4 Bulfinch St., Boston, Mass. Medical Institute has imi¬ The I’eabody many tators, but no equal. — Herald. The Science of Life, or Self-Preservation, is a treasure more valuable than gold. Read it now, every WEAK and NERVOUS man, and learn to be aTKONG,— Medical Review. (Copyrighted., 1 111 Mh HA!§? PARKER’S BALSAM! wm Cleanses and beautifies the hair. Promotes a luxuriant growth. Si Never Cures Hair 50c, scalp to Fails and its diseases $1.00 to Youthful at Restore & Druggists hair Color. falling. Gray -pszw.c ON suw It RWi I y XVesk Use Parker’s Ginger Indigestion, Tonic. Pain,Take cures the in worst time.50 Ccugh, Lungs, Debility, cts. ^aPIrSSPa^rufgistUoT S? v!" m S.\ L- i si V ^ .^2* % &~v:' be earned XXX:' at our Nfc'V line of work* ? Ljl Sjj V3 S j] -f own loi alitit «io the s,w nurk. hercrer F.a»y they live. to learn. Any • * •* one can H furnish *■> rryihfMjf. VVe star! you. No risk. You ran devote 'pare nitiruum,, ..r all your f-nut to the n»rk. This is a« entire^' uevv iiritttrs uoudvvtV.1 sutvws tov.vuy and’upward* IJeginner* ar* caruiug from to *50 per week and more after a little experience. We can furnish you the em-» p’.oyment ant*, teach you I KKK. No space to explain here. FuU uifwmiatiou * itKL. r i'lttVK A: CO., AttllbTA, iUINIfi. j WARD’S I Refined Christian Hotna, THOROUGHLY ORGANIZER Course of study thorough (and practical. Pianos St**ara-heated; provements. ---new Noschool in the South [ xyodfniiellri FOB YOUNG or West can iler r rnoiY? eiegant home pleasanter LASSES. or surroundings. For catalogue address m*® ” ^ the President, Rev. ^AsHVlULJi, u. m. CHAKLK8.I».».J TtNN.I fortsble. Rr.htbr K. HI8UOX* •*d/» ttr’dtraf, tr** Xmeiu fbr Immk of |Koefii k’UfivL ,1 1 > IQ L ^'UQ 5 1 1 ( “WE" SELL STOVES /"T r m a I § A EH t \ H - vV ---FOR OXE MO.'. PARALYZINGLY LOS r fs I II"D V MITT 1 H H X 1 '1 JL y \saJ' A | jj We have a big stock on hand ; more j carry over the season, Here’s a few 1 ing like them ever offered before^! E3 !f i m <fex. ..i V >1 jj I SI 6 €• S \p Our famous $18,00 solid oak bed room suit, 3 piece XVI century sideboards $12,50. XVI century wardrobes $10,00. Plush parlor suit, 6 pieces, $25,00. Dining chairs, ] \ dr n - -v ."-I ■ E 1 i M \ V: QA-G ussmm ■v- m§m ^|| ■*C wfe tfi ;r 0 : Pjia i - ^ V.., "Hi . _i \% J * fl 2g(! Of sgim? ■ iSiSSe. * m yV :.o m msm THE Vi ONDERFUL GAUZE DOOSI The simplest and most perfect cooking appartus era ufactured. 3000 in use in Atlanta. Send for our M tainingfull information and 1000 testimonials fro ;! S citizens in Atlanta. Ivleats cooked in this range w' dyspeptic fat. Xo charge for our book, if you u drop us a line. pieces During of Febuary for we $8.00. sell a This good is number only for seven the Reabl sto'^j ware Solid South. 8 . 00 . Write to us and we will save you money & Beaumont Stove & FumiM 85 and 87 Whitehall and 70 and 72 Broad SW ATLANTA, GEORGIA. i “ WE SELL STOVES AND FUR® SASH, DOI'KP, BLIM'S bTI . DOOBS LUMBER I I manufacturers AND dealers in SASH, DOORS, BLINDS AND INTERIER AND EXTERIORS VERANDA AND STAIR Vm Lumber. Flooiing, Oeiliuv, Sii'is.-* 3 , tu.ty, ^ Buifiifrs’ JELud ware Ghu>^. ■ Tt [01 vf s# ffid FACTORY. 1 *