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Indian Chieftain, 1882-11-24

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had letirodOiat night w. had feed the chambermaid for bringing in at lamp in instead - stead instead of a cand e, we had feed twf wa t t-ers, - ers, t-ers, and we had feed the houseman. Next morning as we do. ended the stairs we observed a "jiortier" pulling a bell string. He detained us in the hallway for a few seconds, and iti the meantime nearly all the employes of the house gntlieied around i s. They want- ; ed some more fees, aud the " portier" had pulled the bell-string so as to ca'l tlu'tu togetlier. We gave them a trifle all arouu l and left. MyCfrieud, who was born and bred iu Leip-de, told mn th u, what I have since learned from actual exiierience, that thit beg rarly tvstetn of doing bttsinest is common throughout lentral Kurope. Why the proprietors tolerate it it something I do not know, unless the fees a a divided with them afterward The native Ger Germans - mans Germans are at thoroughly disgusted with the fee business as the strangers, aud almost as often victimised. It may be thought by those who have never had any experience of thia kind, that it would not lie a very difli ,-ult matter to ivf us to pay foes un'ess run wished to do so. It is not diilic'uli. You can refuse to pay f-e unlet you fool inclined to do to. You ran walk in ( hii-ago, if you do not rare to hang on by your eye-brows to the roof of a street-car. You can stay at home lu Chicago if you do not rare to run the ri-k ol beinir shot You needn't live in Chi ago if you dou't like the street. You can be just a indi-mudent in tier tier-many - many tier-many as you are in Chicago. You ean order the waiter around, and tell them titer are already iiaid for their

"""'' wmch has made the map now la ua practically worthiest. The Naval AdvUory Board held a recent ineeUug; la Washington, during which con con-aulUUon - aulUUon con-aulUUon was had with Uie Secretary of Uw Navy and severs official, regarding the pro propriety - priety propriety of begluning work on new vessels at an rarly data, A sufficient aum of Uw amount approriated for Uw use of the Bureau of Construction yet remain, unexpended to war warrant - rant warrant the beglauing of work. - Information receive,! by tlw Kuigbta Temp Templar - lar Templar committee of Uw Uaineld Mouunieut Fair . Indicate a geueral atteudaue from all parte of Uw country of euuimauderiea ta take part in Uw exerclaee of the ith mat., Xulgbte Templar day. Eeven-1 coaUy and e'egant do do-natloua - natloua do-natloua will be routes ted for by the Kuight. - A movement to raiae tau.UUO tor the UarfleM monument by contribution, from Bute En Encampment, - campment, Encampment, of KnlghU Templar, equivalent to II for each Knight In the Jurisdiction, la meeting with gratifying success. Otttcial communications have been already received from the Encainpmeuta of half a duaea elates pledging Uw proper aum, and eluiilar re responses - sponses responses ara expected aoon from Uw remainder Of th States. , t Reuraacntattre Kellry State, that th Tariff ' Omniiaalouera hare not yet prepared their re- , ' port. It la probable tney will not do as nutil

alter Congress meet. It la said that an effort will be made to defeat Uw eouflrmatloa of General Pope, a Major General, w hen It come hp for action lu Uw Senate. ' Dr. Gang, who repratenhtd the American Sorlallau at the Hague Congreas of 8ocialita in It 81, ha been aeuteoced to two rear luiprlaonnieut by tb court at Botterdam for obtaining- good by fraudulent sdveruee sdveruee-nirut - nirut sdveruee-nirut It la underatood Secretary Folger will lay before t'ougreu the matter of buying In open market United State, four and four-ana-. ahalf per cent bonds of WOT, and ask for v directions. The Bureau of Statistics report the valua of export, of domestic breadstuff, during Oc October, - tober, October, 1883, at flS.Hi5.ka. lu th .unit Mouth In 111, th valu waa lU.tv'lU.'.ill. To Total - tal Total for Uw ten mouths ending October 81st, " l?a, wa. l3,3lJ,33a, ag.int W,737,tW fur the aama period la li At a meeting of the Arbitration League to Washington rwc-tntli-, s resolution waa adopted appointing a eotumiulou ta suggest ta Presl. dent Arthur Uw propriety of hi. railing Uw attention ot Congress to the reaolutiotu adopted by tlw National Arhitiatlon Conven Conven-t - t Conven-t on held but May. The resolution, referred to a.k Uiat Congress may endeavor to provide for a aetUcnwut liy arbitration ut all dittlcul tic. arl.lug between the lulUd blatc and

Fees at (ieraavtl Hotels. I cannot better give an ides of the man tier in which strangers are tteoced by the hotels than to giveanexperieocu of myself aud a friend in Loipsic re recently. - cently. recently. We put up at a l.rst class ho hotel, - tel, hotel, and took rooms on the second floor. It was a very thilly evening when wo arrived, and I rang for the waiter, and told him I would 1 ke to have a fire ia the stove. He bowed and retired. My friend was visiting aome friends in the " cily, and I was left alone. After wa t t-ing - ing t-ing to hear something about the tire or ' about tilteen niinuts I rang again, and the waiter appearing I asked him if it was not .:ble to have a lire made) this evening, or must 1 wait for soma other evening. He told me that the houseman was very busy, but be would tee. This was a plain bid for a fee. su . I gave bim a mark and to d him to hur hurry - ry hurry up with the tire. Three minutes later the houseman appeared, and inside of

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