it 



LVAXIA. 



I'KUSIA. 



in lluntiturdoii 

 for killing deer from Deo. 16 t .:.d sqaimfa 



nul von 1 







Hue of 



.lltully 



. ,. . .. 



. . :, ., .- . ' :.: 



by Mnkin- out the 

 of th, HiM, in 



the kissin* of th, 

 that hereafter 



w ae 



I*unbhln* pool aelling, the r 

 tin* of bets by telegraph, or aid 



th, 



of oaths so that hereafter all 

 will have to. be done with the uplifted hand or the 

 D book. 



tjajr of beta by telegraph, or aiding in pool selling or 



luHtio* to and regulating the issue and transfer of 

 c*rtiaau of stock by companies. 



Legaliriag the deh>r 



To booor the United States flag as the national 

 eablero of s free people and to protect it from foroign 

 and domestic!* 



Defining the crime of train robbery and j>ui 



To prohibit exhibitions of physical or mental de- 

 fcrmmei in certain public places. 



To prpvent the interference of unauthorized JHT- 

 aoua with the electrical conductors ami electrical ap- 

 pliances and machinery of companies using, gencrat- 



ing. or supplying electricity for light, lu-a: 



Amending the divorce law so as to include in- 

 dignities tothe person of the husband. 



' iff upon municipalties the light of eminent 

 the purpose of appropriating public prop- 

 ............ \. ...... .. 



To regulate the advertising of sales by county ...,,, 

 missionen of land bought by them for nonpayment 



Appropriating $5.000 for a monument to the Phila- 



,. ;' .. ;.. , ,; \:.'. '.. .. 



Some important measures defeated were bills 

 for congressional, senatorial, and legislative ap- 

 portionment, on which the 2 factions of the 

 Republican party were opposed to each other. 



';..-. n VM M kind ill'- measure, and 



defeated it with the aid of the majority of the 



I'.-:. -TV-. 



There were various attempts to amend the 

 ballot law, but these also failed. 

 A commission was created to ascertain the 

 of utili/ i the 



Pennsylvania so as not to inter- 

 wit h legitimate industries. Resolutions 

 patsjd tor the appointment of a joint com- 

 mittee of the House and Senate and ' di-inter- 

 persons to investigate the State in-titu- 

 to aeoertain how many of their inmates 

 another to investigate the public and 

 and . s to investigate 



the insane asylum-. 



Political.- An election was held in Novem- 

 ber for a State Treasurer and judges for the 

 newly created Superior Court. The activity in 

 as mainly confined to 



{Ijeitebetw* ,* j n the 2 jrn-nt par- 



Bobert E. Wright was elected chairman 



ofibe Stale Democratic r,,,,, m ittee in place of 



^airmail Stranahan. Senat or Qua v was chosen 



-i .-. .nimittoc in 



B. P. Gilkrson, and the 2 factions ap- 

 pmrefitlT workM together in harmom 



tfafliwas ma<ie chairman of the licpnb- 

 S5f2?*^t. rofiventio11 ** narrisburjr Aug. 28. 

 Fbr Stale Trrrr Benjamin J. Hafwood was 

 o^aHed, and for Superior Ctourt judges the 



are 



8 Republicans appointed by the <;..\. rn 

 the passage of the act- K. N. Willn 

 !;. 1: n .1. \\ , 



Howard .1. K.e.ii c. and (Jeorjjc ' (| rlal\. 



The platfiiriii declared a-ain-t In. 

 silver and in favor of i 

 charged the heinoeratic parly \\ith 



ink of is:{ and the dencil in ilu- n 

 Treasury. The following roolutii-n a. 

 adopted: 



M.I that J.lll.lie "Hi,., slldlld he ' 



pui'li.- 1> netit. and it- term in M. 

 Klidiild I-.- .luring good bri 

 ployee or olticer -huld l>e pc-nnittni 

 j-rimaries <.r ele.-ti..ns. M-T UIM.H an 

 ' 



ud np..n II'IN salary, and nil un 

 Should U- ab,|Wii-l an<l \j 



tiona 



r jpublie pnrpoeei. <'"rjH,r;i' 



ISO pdvUStfei Should pay f..r them.:.! 

 divurred tr-iin piliti> and kept u!H<)lut 

 politic-ul influence and control. 



The hen. n\. nt ion was held in NVjl- 



liain>porl Srj.t. 11. I'.enjainin !'. 

 made the candidate for State Trea-un : 



the judicial nominations the ooum. 

 chosc'ii: Hariiian Vi-rk->. .Iain- 



I'. Sniiih. Charles N. Noyes, (H. 

 1. Chri-topher Magee. The']. 

 tamed the following: 



\\Y e-peeially invite the s'-l-er en-iderntion oflfll 

 people ofthir. State tnthe remarkaMe Is. 

 ^'le in the Kepuhlican party, a ftniL^' 

 volvcd no principle or puhlfc poll 

 supremacy <>t taetional leader.-. Tin- u-.i>t am^H 



ment at our hands <>t' i;.-|.ui.li.-:iti misrule tallasbM 



of what repn>eiitativ- Ilej.ul.liean m 



rs testified >!' each other. The admitted | - .M; 

 linn ot'the pul)lic -ervi.-c. the interveiit 

 rate inthieiiee>, t!ie iniMi.-e >!' judicial :ipp<>intmenta) 

 and the .n.-e.nient pr'tituti>n --t' the jud'u-... 

 corrupt use of money in tin- pureh;,- ut< -. the- 



uttemi-ted t-rrori>m'at Harri.-h.irir t,\ m.-n of tin- m^t 



abandoned type, fix the high-water mm 



del-auehery. It but needed to coinpl< -t. - in, 

 pletc infamy the tran>par.-nt h\] h leO 



convention tliu.s constituted to aao] 

 resolutions coMc'jrniiiir the very method* hy v. ).;.). 

 .rentes ha.. ' d. 



The I'rohibitioni-ts met in I'itNl 

 and made noniitiations, a* did also the people'- 

 and the Socialist-Labor partie-. 



The result of the election in 



the Republicans the Stale Trea-urer at,.; 'ijud^- 

 "hip<. the seventh ^'oint: to the I>ciiiocra1ic can- 

 didate having the highest number 

 jirovidecl by the law estal'li-hin^ the COOK I 

 I'. Smith, who n 



-iin-r \va- : lla\ ' ..... !. 



iJepublica! .' s ','. 



1-1 : Ik-rry. IV..liibiti.,i,: i v-on. 



Prifnili-t. 7><i-j : Anton, - i-art\ 



candid 



I'KRSIA. an cmj-irc in central 

 iinent i< un alisolute monarct 

 the laws of the Koran, and hereditary 

 Shiite .lynasly of the Kajars. T! 

 Shah is Nasreddin. born Juh . W| 



heir presumptive is MuxafTrrcddm. )>orn l^^H 

 *K. 



The revenue for 1895 wa esfimaterl t $6,- 

 .'WKl.fKMi. A debt .f ' l.-rlini: WH 



tracted in 1892 to pay an indemnity f 



