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George Clinton, the ntwith Madison, who died uty four . years who became vice prosi lection, died m 1914 at Willian R. K ed at past Pres- each ixty vice in ased over in old ov idge Gorry dentatt the ago « viee pri t with Frank Pier 1 ixty-soven, in 1853, and Vieo Honry Wilson, who died here in 1375, was aixty-threo years old at that time. Thyei of these vice presidents have in November, and the other two in AHIM. and strange to say the dates of theit deaths are almost ot the same time of the month. George Clinton dicd April 2) ind Willinm I King on April 17. Henry Wilson died on the 22d° of November, Elbridge Gerry on the 28d of November, and Thomas A. Hendvicks on the 25th of ovember, THE VIRST soventy; g, VIOH PRESIDENTIAL DREATH was that of George Clinton. Tt took place here at Washington, and his death was the first oceasion of the great de- elroyer's entoring the high off svernment. He had been the vie dent for nearly eight years, scrving onc term under Mudison and one under Thomas Jefferson He was ns much, if not more, noted in the pol the time than Vice-President ¥ Iricks isin of today. Beginning life ns priviteer, he had been a by v goneral of the revolution men r of the provineial congress, and for cighteen years governor of New York He died at Wa 1gton on the 20th and was buried here ih ‘the Congressional cemetery on the 2 of November In 1812° such o thing as keeping corpse for weeks was this country, and both G Clinton were buried the next their death The time Clinto '« Washington city contained under ten thonsand people; snd the funeral could not have heen avery grand one . body was taken on its” way to tho grave from the efty 1o the eapitol, and here of half an hour s tuken. Thene rehed onward 1 nomartial parade of militin preceded the the eight 1-bearers who coflin hearse to the ¢ ull revolutionary soldicrs. he senate attended in a body, and on urn to the ¢ those try and air in the eshrouded in black duri the session of congress then assemble and that each senator should wear monrning in the shape of a band of crepe on th for thirty days HOW VICE PRESIDENT GERRY DIED The second vice presidential death oc- curred two years luter, and Madison's wdmini ion showed the curious coin- cidenee of two vice presidents dying dur- ing its continuanc 3 y sided over the senate on the day pre- ceding his death, and he ate breakfast « ilson’s boarding house as usual, g hie felt well, but had o sli pression of the chest. After break he walked out to do some busir tone of the government-departments, He had gone but a short distance be came indisposed and too) age to return, carriage reached his boarding house he was found to be in- nsible, and on being taken from it he red withont.a groan or sigh. This between 10 and 11 o,clock in the The senate at once ad- but the house continued though it adjourned for the next day Thi funeral took place at $ o'clock” and from the Inteli- encer of that I see thut the Rev.Obediah rown pronounced the funeral service. Gervy was buried like Clinton, in the Congressional cemetery, and though in his day he one of the greatest men, not a (o itesmen in this eapital city have seen his monument or know that he lies he He was a graduate of Harvard college, n delegate to the contiental congress, a signer of the declaration, and oncof the makers of our constitution, though he refused to signit. Heh been several times in cong v ate chamber Wiy morning. funeral ter to I'r president, und his whole oa: a most stirring one. Duri days in congress he narrowly escaped from the British by hiding in & cornfield, when a body of traops captured the house where he wis staying and were search- ¥ Ho “was the first to ate as governor of Massachusetts t political system of redistrict- stute's congressional districts for al ph \'}mm , und it is from Elbri y that the term ‘“‘gerrymande ) Asa sample of the newspay enterpriso of 1814 and 1812, coutrasting with that of to-day, the chief paper of Washington city, where these two deaths occurred, contiins nbout n quarter of a column the day after they died in rogard to their doaths. 1t deseribes the funcrals of both in less than fifty Yines, and gives only the barest detuils. Threo days after the doath of Go John Galli; of Sonth Carolina, was ¢lected presid pro tem of th 1ate without discussion, and the Intelligencer does not consider the situation of cnough matter for an editol nge bofore ho was elected vioe v had be VICE PRESIDENT KING did not dic in Cuba, u§ some papers He was in- Cabu for his health time of his clection, and had resign, from the ute some time before on ac: count of ill health. He bad consump- tion, and at the time he was sworn in be- fore a Consul in Cuba he did not expect to live and had to be prevailed upon to take tho oath, He was too fechle to stand alone at the time and had to be supported whilo it was administered He sailed for America and grow worse during the voyage. When he landed in Ala @it was evident that he would er got to Washington, He died the after ho landed.” The departinents not closed in honor of his death, und he did not have a public funeral. He was the first back lor ever clocted . to one of tho two highest offices of the nation and he had long been ing served for more than t v president pro tem of the senato before ho was elected vice president. Like Hendricks, ho had been amember of a constitutional con- vention of ls stata, and he was elected to his fivst torm in the senate during the year in which \Vice President Hendricks was bova.- - Ile was for thirty years a United States senator, and had twenty- four years of continous service there. In-addition to this he served tive years in the lower house and two years as minis- terto France. He was six foct tall and vory erect, He was a good talker, and was probably the g ren cence man of his Intter days. THE LAST VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEATH before that of Hendricks was that of Vice President Wilson, who died here in Washington just about ten years ugo. He had been sick for some Llime, and st Now York had’ had an operation per- formoed in which his spino was seared. ( Itotarning to Washington after the over- ate t the 1 President | died | unknown i | tol they resolved | ation he in the him, discreetly took _a warm ba nate bath room. Th and his system did not ree [ 1t. Ha was taken down sick at his board.- | ing-t wad shortly afterwards diod His death occurred at 8:05 o'clock Mon- | lny morning, Novemb . The t down as aj v. During nours be, like Hendricks, was working upon & volume of memoirs ot Listory, and he hoped from sroperty. He sajd in his last | s would like to live to finish book. Shortly t he dicd he picked up A lymubook, in the front of | hich Ins wife's picture was pasted, and looked at it for along time. Fifteen' minutes befote he d heard of the death of Senator Ferry, of Con rocticnt, and_it i believed that this | knowledge of the death of one of his | dear friends hastenod his denth The death of Ferry had occurred the day or night before, and his friends had d¢ | ferred telling him of it nnti] tho last mo- | | ment. As morning went on time for the newspapers to cons | approached it was seen that it would be impossible to keep the news from longer | He wastold of it and was greatly shocked to hear it. Fifteen muutes later he was desd, He spoke of his long life fore i died and sard: “Since I came to | the senate, eighty-three of the members who first sat with mo in the senate have passed away, and [don’t suppose any iving man except, perhaps, Hamlin, can say that."" Vice Presidont Wilson had n great funeral here, and ho was carried | with solemn enlobrations to Hoston. 1 | think his body lay in state in Independ- once hall in Philadelphia, and at Boston lie was received with groat ionor, CURIOUS FACTS IN AMBRICAN HISTORY. There are many curious facts in American history, Here we huve three vice presidents,” Gerry, Heudrick Wilson, dying’ in Navember at » which ‘might all come in a single week resident either in or out of officc has in November, though six have dicd uly and four in Juns. G A dicd in September, Lincoln in April, Taylor in July, and Harrison in April. "Two vice prosidents have been indicted for trenson.. Tl were Aaron Burr and John C. Breekenri One vice pres- ident, John C. Callioun, has resigned his | office, and seven men have held both | prosidential and yice pr | John Adams, Washington's vice pr dent, succeeded him in the white house, Jeforson, Adams’ viee: prosident, did | | likewise, and Martin Van Buren, one of Juekson's viee presidents, was his_ suc- cessor. 'The me president | by death. T Fiimore, Johnson, and from | fore d he An Tmpor! Detr I'ree Pre had been tramping over the battlefic Malvern Hill all day long, and _as ni | came on there was every evidence of a steady, soaking rainstorm, Wo had to et sholter right away, and we found it in a mall farm house owned by -« wid- ow. She was willing enough to furnish | us supper, but when It came to lodezings, 1tly embarrassed. *she said, “my honse is very od, I h only this room bedroom o “But can't we asked the colonel. “I have no barn “But you can go to bed and let us on the floor in this room, ean’t you? “Y-e-8, but—but “Oh, you necdn’t be atraid of us, mad- am,” protested the colonel. “Ttisn’tthat, sir, but—"" She blushed like a rese, but none could understand until she said “Well, to tell the trath, my be here to-night “‘In this storm?’" “Oh, yes. Willi rained pitehforks.’ “Well, we won't hurt Wil | “No, but we—t he will ex- pect to spark me, and—and--'" “Exactly,” said the colonel. ‘L sce the situation.” You don’t want to disappoint | Wilhamy” . “No, sir; I don’t want to turn you gentlemen out, either. You sec, sir, it’s probably my only chance to ied, | and it won't do {0 offend Wil This is his_sparking night and he's got to | come five miles.”” “Well, wo won't will hunt some other pl b “No, sir, you shall stay; but you how itis. I think [ ¢ xit. 191t this room, and you threc can have bedroom.’ “What! The. thy of us 1 ‘sleep in the barn? leop beau will m would come if it . id in the he Deprive you of sleop?” “Oh, mo, sir. . William and T alway spark till daylight. 1f you would only ix it that waj Y We did. + ‘supper we locked our- | | selves into the bedroom, and, taking the pillows from the bed, Iny down on the floor and slept like bricks until eailed to breakfast, When we went out the col onel asked: 4 “Well, did William show up?"” “Y.yes, sir,” she stammercd, “and ho | d'me to m-mary hm, 1f we hadn't | { things maybe he’d waited n whole av longer, B-breakfast i dy, and 'l never forget your kindness to's poor widow!” : L She Vindicated Her Honor. Toronto Week: In Russian Poland a lady recently became her own champion | by fighting & duel with the man who had | calumniated her. It appears he had offered his hand, . which she had refused. Stung by her rejection, he set himself to spajg her good name by spreading falso reports about her. " Thereupon this plucky lady declared that a. duel alone | | could’vindicate her honor, and, refusing | th anco of several gentléman who were anxious to make her: cause the own, she invited her traducer to “Pi tols for two, and coffee for one.” The: was nothing for the man to do bot cept the challenge, and the combatants met in a place outside Warsaw: Both | missed their nim. The lady proposed « second shot, bnt the seconds deolared that full re tion had been made, and she had to defer to tlicir ruling. . As for adyer he wis so moved by her A lnlm nnl-\ ”“‘I he tendered her a formal and ample npology. on the spot. She aceopted TR AR 3 TS The Gem Crazy Quilt, em of the eruzy quilt exhibition New York is one of eider down and pale blue silk embroidercd - with white, the tloral puttern filling the conter and ach corner. This was presented to the late John McCullough in Indiw, An | sutograph quilt of delicately tinted silk in star pattern las the autographs of | Queen Vietoria and notabilitics of all na tions. This took the pri at the Ne Orleans exhibition, and is the work of Mrs. Wright of Minueapolis; who values | - at $1,000, A quilt contuining 8,700 | pieces of nt unitorms is the work | of soldiers in the British wrmy in India, | | and $3,000 isits price e - THE BEST WASHING COMPOUND of the day is nudoubtedly JAMES PYLE'S | PEARLINE. Tt eleansts the dirtiest and | most clogant fabric without injury 3l little labor, For sale by grocers Took OfF the Nights, Detroit Free Press: A Michigan avenue barber invented a preparation to remove rease und paint, and went to the printer o sccure o propet labol for his- bottles, He had written about what he wanted umlAcI(‘;sud Wlim: ; “'And people who wear clothes will find this an rm‘uluuble thing." “‘Are theve uny people wfio don’t wear clothes*’ queried the printer, “Oh, Lsee,"” replied the barber, after alittle reflection, and he changed it to read: *'All peole who wear clothes in the day-timg, ete,” | to | low | were Prinee | ioned wi | leys | nals | live | ing of using my rifle in my host’s cause, whien the noj voices and the clush of | spear d THE CELESTIAL EMPIRE, The Travels of a4 Eivoy of a Gua Mann- faoturing Firm, iftecn Thowsand Mites & Camel —Hxperiences and Observations of Ageat Harry Comstock, Mr H. Comstock, the agent of an American gun manufacraring nem re taraed to Sun Franciseo last weck from China, whero he had spent consid time disposing of rifies and the Mongoliuns ements the Chinese are arming th selves rapidly with the most improved rifles, and there is at competition for the trade between European and Awmeri can firms, To a San Francisco Call reportes M Comstock said: 1 _had to deliver a sup- ply of arms to Liou Ming Chang, the mil- tary governot of Formosa, lust Decem- ber, and could not get through the lines. A Stommer was regul azed in blockade running and alw with safety, 8o the guns and’ munitions woere pucked’ o het and delive night. For their daring and success these ventures three foreigners word cently adorned with the m «dal of the or der of the dragon. It had been nccorded ily to the Chinese before. The th woers J. J. Buckheister, who n Ameriean firm in China, a1 orinan, whose names I have forgottan, LOOKING FOR A PRINCE, My great trip was over a thousand miles of desert, when I 0 search of his excellency, the seventh prince of China, the father of the pre- ot boy emperor, with whom 1 had busincss uh[\uimnu-nl. 1 to met hiw at Peking, but on arriving there, much discomfort, T learned that lie had gone to his summer residence at Chager ‘T'ai, in the Mongolian monn- tains, four hundred miles away I fol (| thither in company with three iring of high rauk, two of whom Kung, the viceroy of Lor mosa, and Lien Ming Chang, the ernor of that province, and a gua fifty Barnusasian soldiers. The B esians attend all high di they are a vagahondish sort coustantly airaid of being ro them bows, a mand ows, spears, und such old-fash- apons, but litely they have been ruse of improved guns tiey earried. We traveled along the top of the great wall of China for about three hundred mile Ttis indecd & wou- derviul structure. It erosse ud mountains, and goes thrangl forests for 1,900 miles, and pathwiys fromu slope down to strewms where travelers ean obtain wate SLAYING WOLVES fter a hoty,datiguimg day, campod, we wert warned by Mongolians that there were wolves 1n @ cave near by which wouldeary us off in the night as they had donp otfer men. Against the wests andgproi jons of o Mon s, 1 took my midle and forty rounds of ammunition gud yyent to the cave he-wolf was outside. L shot him, when the . fowale animul out to sec what the matter w he Then Lergpt into the caver ptured severaldittle eubs. From time I was lgoked up to with reverenc The entive population of tl i village turned om to see the b hit t and 10 had deseroyed the wolfish v These people ware: all. herdsmen. Mongolia is & grazing country. FThaani- they Iave*mctife camel, bufirlo, yaeh, Hamw, goafs and sheop, a5 we Some hogs, originally wild, but domes cated, The camel is not only a beust of burden, but furnishes wool, which is carly in June. It is a horr pimal for a novice to ride on long. RIDIA A CAMEL. Aftor the first day the no and the serious husiness be b stant shaking throws your inter nzation into a frightful state, camel in traveling forward nlso $wiuys from side to side. You grab him and Bold on hard in order to keep yourself from being thrown in every direction. Then you get tired and let go, and your knocked about with great vio- I have estimated that for every mile eamel went, I travelled « three times as much sidewise. Finally you get nceustomed to the riding and ft fecomes very pl The mule litter is an agrocable catri 1t is u chair with two long poles on rest on the back of & mule. You have a donkey on cither side of you. The ani- mals are urged to j ong by little Mongolian boy arrived at Chager Tai ton day ving Peking. Ttisa b ool, shaded spot in the mountains. Near it are medicinal hot springs. One pagoda there is about the finest and largest in Chinn, In it are hiung 192 bolls, which chime when the wind is blo: and they are hung high enough to ca passing air:every minufe of the duy. MONGOLIAN MAKRIAGE CER DNY. One custom that I noted at first with \'III'EIX'IV\' in China is that compelling the, ! to muke a displuy of sham for his bride before their mar- This 1s o rehie of n warlike: age. The arvangements for eve such union are made Dy the pavents of “the pair, and the young man is not allowed to see his sweetheart until the marriage ceremo- nies take place. In this country, know, the conrfing is doue beford sed lock and the \ting takes placo affer, There these ovder of things is reversed T wus the guest of u Mongolinn, a pringe for whom marriage had been arranged and was asked to be present at his wed-, ding. He was very ‘ wdly with me dn account of the incident of the wolyes, The bride was placed in new. white tent outside of the vills wd around it wore stationed two dozen or more young men armed with - spears. The. prince, with ubout farty attendants, likewise armed, rode ayf and attacked them, The yelling becangg 40 f¢ the battle was'in ear 1 Ve lence st, and was think fand as the dust cleared to a white pony ty rode to a grand feast of and sweetmeats was concluded hapninds away 1 saw thie DT in 1'|~|mli|uA-- for | another tent, Bofed rice. AT spread, and the banquet by wishing the couple hoealth and a large family, A COUNTRY WITHOUT COINS, In many parts of the Chinese Empire y have no coi 1. Sheep, go 1 axehange One torm of ¢ tea refuse. All the dust und dvippings of a tea establishwent ave pressed into flat cakes, one inch ten ipehes long and six inches , weighing five pounds. “These 1sed n Mongolin and Russian “s money The manufaeture of them 15 _entirely in the hands of Rus- sians. They are carried soveral thou- sand miles on camels into Sibe; ‘Thera no roadways there, so they travel over mountainous paths, The peasants of Russia principully pu 6 th s tes Little blocks of silver ave also used in China for currency. There is an enop mous amount of Mexie and the supply of th and othe reney is a om is being con stantly inerveased by Chinamen returning | howme. TDMes IN CHINA there is 4 ge id industry DULL Mv. Comstoek suid that eral stagnation of business ind L now. 10 consaquenes of the lato Wil ) f the United Stutes s by DAY. DECEMBER 7, 1885, Ule | ammunition | According to his | They were formerly armed with | which | Gl when we | side which | yon | rful that [ supposed | n dollars there, | wheld | in general contampt, and he considered the changs made cpinion of it entorta | | | lTHE PLUMED KNIGHT SPEECH will tend ratse the ned there to Hastily Scribbled at Night After Long Frocrastination. A Cleveland Plain Dealer cor pondent recalls the story of the mak of Ingorsoll’s Blaine specch in 1870, Uy to that time he had been simp! n ably essful lawger of Peorla, Il | He was one of the republican delegates the C sue to convention of 1878 and a strong Blaine man, He arriced i Cincinnati with several other Ilhnoi delegates seve days before the cony tion semble The was full people, and they were all having o high old time. The Blaine men had weeti igs every day, und did everything in the power to” “boom" their candida It was linally decided to have the nominst ing speech made by some llinois man and the 1 stion settled Ingersoll Thare was present in the city Bol tavorite brother, who died n fow ye later, and at whose grave the atheist delivered his world-re | oration. He immediately told hi of the selection, and that he sromised to deliver the spocch. prother, who was somewlat nervous tried to persuade hir not to try ‘You are not famous onough,” e per suaded. “You are gotting along and making a fair reputavion, but this is too biga thing for you. I fear you will muaie a dead failuro of it.” But Bob had promised and would not back out. “'Well, if you are this, you must do your best. You must muke n success, To do this you must get at itimmediately. Don't wiit o min- ute. Go into that reom and lock the door, and hogin the specch.” “Oh, to-morrow will d urged Bob. and_ besides I have promided to go with the boys to-night.” And away ho went. The next day passed, and, althougi hi brother spoke nbout the speech seyeral | times, Robert did not toueh it 1 s0 | the time passed till the night before the convention. The brother, meanwhil had got nearly frantic. Robert came in that night and answer toh v's solicitation brother; let's neinnati | oty in said good night's And so they 1t he never slept so_sounc | as hie did that u Finall | suddenly and folt perfectiy refres He got up hastily and looked at wateh, It wasdo'clock a. m. Ile to the adjoining room v liotly the door, so a3 not to distirt He turned the light dow , imagined the greal con his andience before n to think of Blaine. began 1o his spacch over to himself. When he had finished he took pen and paper and wrote it ou | ear s he ad said it. He laid it away in the drawer of the bureau and went quietly back to bed. 1t was now | past 6 o'clock in the morning. e was | | closed | elosing. | vention ha | him. "Ther Finally h up till past 8, when his hrother o nding over him, vigorously shukir him, “Bob, getup, g the convention thought you w 800, and 10:30. 1 up early t up! It's ssembles at all be dis not be nominated we graced. Blaine will Tt's too bad, too had.” Bob slowly waked up, aud vabbing his oyes urged that it would be best fivst to t their breakfast. But the brother in- sisted that he should not leave the room until he got down to busin on the | speceh i 1 donned his {mmuluun “Well, you be th there and we Wil s He then started in and wiwous speech, word for waus given that day in the convention, he ginning: “Massachusetts is H. Bristow, so am I, ete. He went on easily and rapidiy until he u do."” delivered 3 ar filled with | the recollections of the revolution; filled with proud and tend memories of past; with the sacred legonds of liber | yenr in which the sonsof frecdom drink from the fountain of enthusiasm year in which the peopl Who has preserved in congress wh soldiers won upon the field.” But the real climax of the speech the followi “'Like nn plumed knight 1 down the halls o ud thiew his shining | 1inst the brazen forehic nd yo was armed ior, like a ames G Blaine marched the American congr nee full and faiv ds of the de ay that the ptured. When L to him, and, around him, enthusiastic Ted s to putting both of his embraced him in the most Y Ttis simply sublime,” he ¢ 1 did you prepure it? SO, I seratehed it off you were asleep. 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