. The street railway review . f New York; second comptrol-ler of the United States treasury; and assistant secre-tary of the treasury. All these offices have been filledwith probity and faithfulness, seconded by a rare skillin accomplishing reforms. On May 22, 1889, Governor Hill appointed JudgeMaynard one of the commissioners to revise the generallaws of the State. To this onerous and necessary workJudge Maynard is yet applying his mind, besides carryingforward the business attendant on the honor of the appealbench, to which he was appointed by Governor Flowerin January, 1892, to succeed Judg


. The street railway review . f New York; second comptrol-ler of the United States treasury; and assistant secre-tary of the treasury. All these offices have been filledwith probity and faithfulness, seconded by a rare skillin accomplishing reforms. On May 22, 1889, Governor Hill appointed JudgeMaynard one of the commissioners to revise the generallaws of the State. To this onerous and necessary workJudge Maynard is yet applying his mind, besides carryingforward the business attendant on the honor of the appealbench, to which he was appointed by Governor Flowerin January, 1892, to succeed Judge Ruger, deceased. Judge Maynard has attained his eminence by industry,perseverence and integrity, and in whatever matter hewas interested to that he applied the entire force of histremendous working ability, and the electric railway- interests may be congratulated upon falling into the handsof a man willing to so thoroughly investigate its claimsfrom such an impartial standpoint. STALACTITE FORMATION INWATER PURIFIER. FEED T. ASSOCIATE-JUSTICE, I. II. MAVXARD. HE idea which suggested the invention of theHoppes live steam feed-water purifier is both aninteresting and ingenious one, as well as principal was taken from the stalactite formation onthe roof of caves. It was noticed by Mr. Hoppes that thegreater portion of the solids left by the water in the caveswere formed in stalactites, while a comparatively smallamount formed on the floor of the caves as fact led him to believe that the principle on whichthe stalactite forms, would bevaluable for purifying waterfor various purposes. Thisled to the invention of themachine which bears his manufacturers pointto the superiority of the prin-ciple involved, from the factthat in actual practice aboutthree-fourths of the solidscaught in their purifier isfound clinging to the underside, or bottom of the pans,while the inside of the pansshow a deposit which usuallya\erages about one-<^ourth ofthe total


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