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    FAMILY    NEW-al'AI'RR    OF    I.OIAI,    .\.^l>   liRNRRAI.    IXTELMUEDC-K.
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FREEPORT,   N.   V,.   KRID.VV.    .I.VMARY    5.    IJMii).
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STATE NEWS.
• Greater New York • Cantetl Farlors,
lORCEaECRtll I SIIIDHQRE.
OOR.   FULTON   AND  GOLD   STS,
Brooklyn,   N. Y,
aa**( Veatk. •aM CrowAs. Oaia rillincs Other rilllas.
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rULTON AND OOIJJ STREETS, Opp. LoMCT'a, BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Even Iho mints are mnkiufi more Tioney to-day than ever before. Thia IS their specialty.
Why flo  many   Kuglishuieii   persial in using thc nam^ of   "Knglan.l"   for "fircnt Britain'' is ono ot tho   things j which 00 ono can HuiI .,..1.
.\ jsrk rrthl.it   sa.. a slarte.l iu   Kauss
facloi-.v IS 1,, I.rder to util-
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W. J. STEELE, M. D..
PMrSJCLLY llilll SURGEOX
nALUWIMS, L. I.
0«c*boart: { ''^'iiji'tn : p. M.
Offlee. Ilarritou .\.-e',,io Bomb Hhore Telei,l„.-.,e Cnll. Haldwin. IJ.
GCORGE A. MOTT. LAWYER,
aa Caart ¦t.,Ilarootli of Draoklyii,M. T.Clly
Baaldaaea, Lynbrook, Qneeni Co., N. V, Talepbona, "51 Lynbrook." "3naOA lirooklyn"
I nnrpln. In atala Treaanry.
Thaannual reporta of the Iwo flnanclal ! imcers of thn Slale. tbe Controller au.l , State Treasurar, show that ..n October 1, ,   1898, tbere was a balance  In  tl,., Troasiir/
cf  tS,978,804.4».   The total recel(ds fron.
all sources during the flscal venr in.llug I Hepleiober 80, 189^, were »25,837,136.a2, I making n total of receipts and halancea of I   •29,810,941.37.    The pavmenls for all pur.
potet nmouutPd to   t2.'>,.-)0,;,l2(i 6)    leaving
a balance lu the Treasu; v of  »4.5C4.ei4.74.
This   amouut   Is   dlslrlbulcl   amoug  ths
etnal. school, general, trust  and miscel¬ laneous funds, the grenler part <.f It being
lo tha general and  cnnai funds.    In the
eorporatlon Tax  Purenu  of the Control.
lert cfflce  during the   past   flscal   vear
Ihere  waa   paid   Irom   the   tax   on   cor.
porations aud the ori:nnlrat,on thereof :  Ihe   turn    of   •2,;41,31S.05
I   nver    the    pre.edlup     year    of    «214.(.71. . ,        , ,
j   The amount of money received from tht | per annum in Luu.lon aloue, says llie I  taxation  of transfers of estates amounte.l i ii„.i,i„r   an.l no   one cnu csliiuato llio
to   about   t2.191.«l2.'24,    nn   Increase   ovei I  "'"l'"''^' """ '^"   "'"« '"" (¦""'"'"O '""
that ot the previous year of tl97,4«2, and ' being the largest amount received from I Ibis fource, wllh ono exceptl.in, since tha j existence of tha statut*cr.-atlng this tax. I  During the past flscal year tl.er* wns ex.
peodeil for educational purjioaes the s.ira j of •ll,0«2,«94 28, and for thn rui>|..irt of i hospitals, asylums, ref.irmatorlas,   faonsas
of refuge, soldl.is' an.l sailors' homes, i etc., tbe sum of »(i,,590,620.3.-). The Legls- I iBlure of 1899 fixed a tax rateof 2 «9.100
mills, which wns divided at follows: For I schools, 31.100; for generni purposes, I 1 as-1(X), and for canals,  142 100.     Un tha
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Iha Htnle of r.5,076,39fi,824, this tax, at   Iha
BREATH   OF   WINTER,
Down from thc Norlll comes nict:
Down Willi the n.>rtli wind, he. Ruddy and cl.'nr ot c.lor.
Slorms on the spee.ling sk.-e. Flockl.ig tho fowl before him.
Plunge through his drifts tl.e deer. S'ur.ly and hale adore blm:
Only the weaklings fenr Honrfrosl nnd rtn... bis breathlni:,
Ice-BU'llO glints his eyes;
Sii.iw-mU:s n-swlrl and seething Show w.hcre bis pathway lios.
steel on the Ice floe rlnglnir.
nendTug the ta-sele.l hounh, Wr.-.-klni; with ..houl ai„l slnglng-
O.i.l. vea. and Uov art tliou- Thlno Is the sn,.w-..eut rnflei!
Thine Is the liu...lr.l byre' Thiiie nre tbe .lance ao.l laughterl
Thine Is the r.iarlng Ore: Ilow till your bran.'hes splinter.
Forests!    He rules again. Wel.-ome the llreatb of Wlntei:
Maker of stalwart men. — Arlbur Oulterniau, In the CrIIerlo
ze   the   heavy and   yearly lucrcaeiog ;   ^^iJ()|^)|,')^.i,J^'iJ(^^^>?^^;;;4^^)i(^^^.^)J^-)JiV^^^^
The   sunike   nuisance  represents a ,•* i loss of twenly ,,r thirly million d,illa, i
huiiiaii siiiferius il entails liy sbrlliiiK oul the iiivifjoraiiiig suushnu' au,l l\y poisoniii? lUe air.
THE NEWS THAT DIDNT COMEi
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Predicament SOI1   in
of Cub
.1   Spanish   Garil-
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Three iiuiiilieil eclio.il ,'hi!.iron Ouam havo struck nn.l refuse t.i at¬ tend school nulcsH they arc sup).lied with .\ineric»ii teachers mil tniighi Kiiglisli. Tlie risini; population of nt Taluallon of laxal.lo property of ! (riinm appears to have lieoii lioru willi a uural.er of .\iiiericmi .-liaracleriaiics, unil will iiu.loulitcilly make I'ood citi
e. A. DORLON, [...BOXpED AUCTW.XEER....
Odd rellowa' Black, mtoa atreet, near Chonh. PREEPORT.
JOHN P. WRIQHT,
OEXERAL  AUCTIOXEER, i FReePoitr, l. i.
riMANciAr-
Village, .rfveniw, ROCKVILLB CENTRE, L. 1.
•AMUBt, r. PHILLI^S, Prcsl.lenl.
THOMAS O. KNIOHT, Vice Prrnldenl.
HIRAM K   SMITH, Cashier,
BOARO OF DIBECTOR.S:
aobmi A, Davtana, Thouias G. Knight,
tab* Vlnoent, lllram l< Sml.h,
BMatworlh D. Combea, Weslev 11. Smith, AMtlaJkyne, Chnrles L. VVnlUce,
gh*rl*a w. Ilayea, Austin C.irn-a-ell,
iaatael r. PhlfUpa, Nelson H. Smith,
Joba W, UbMoU, Johu '1'. Davison,
OUftir Darlaon. Kdwanl T. Thurston,
Hamilton W, I'earaall.
Wo do a Oeneral Banking Bnsinosii of Deposit and Discount.
Intenat Paid on Spocial Deposit*.
Draft* Isined on EogUnd and the Ooatinent.
Tonr Patronage Sulicitod.
Baakia« Honrs~9 A, M. to 3 P, U.; Batarday, 9 A. M. to 12 M.
Diaoonnt Day*—Tacsdnys and Fri- ia7a,0A.M.
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THEFREEPORTBANK
CAPITAL,  »30,000.
¦ill STREBT, FREEPORT, I, I.
JOHN J, RANDALL, President.
OBAUNCCT T. SPRAOUE, Vice President,
WILLIAM S. HALL, Caahler,
BOARD or DIRECTORS;
.,».-   lohn J. Randall, Chau...-py T Spragut
lailthOox, WltlUniU. Miller,
ariUlaa K. Oolder, ». Wesley Pin:.. ar*llaee R. OomwoU, George Wallace, rhooua D, Hmith. Onles Pettu,
Aotatt Immlg, Harvey 11 Smith,
Charla* L. Wallaae,     Oeorge M. Randall William S. Uall,
. Oaen, axeapt Imai halklaj s, from t a. m. In I*, at. Oflara faclllUes and Indurenienls In •vary danarlinaot equal to ih.nt^v''Hher the Maw York ar Bmoklyn Ranks .d-Tntst Con.. Mal**,aad evary B.-.s>n<.nfKlatiuii a. far ns It **aitttanl with conai-rvative inanageiuent.
lattreal at the rate of three le-r cent. pai.l uo tlm* daaoalu, threa muntha or more.
Drartt laaaed nn all parts of Eur..;M. Doaa a geaeral banking business. Aecoanla niv-ornorat lon.s, cuiiinnies,  stH-.le. Uaa, ele., toilrlte.1, Batlr* aatlafactl.in guaranteisl
promj.l attpntl..n and
shore rate, will yield 1.12,M0,228.09, which represents Iheatuouut which will be levied oy direct taxation ngainst the aasestabla property of the stale through the various 'ocal taxing agencies.
New Carfioratlnnt ol laOO,
During tho yonr   18'J9 1C90 stock  com¬ panies were Incorporuied with tha Sacr*. lary of state, an  Inereusa of  1,15 over th* preceding year.   These corporations hnd n total   capital   of   •194,240,993, a   decrease •ompartd wllh the prece.llng yenr ot   22,- 821,n«3,    This  ilecrense  Is  due  lo the fa,'t I :hat     In     IsiW   the   Intrrnallonal    Pnper I Compauy   with   a   capital   of    •4j,0OO,«.O I was    forme,I, nnd     Ihnl     insl     yenr   no I ior).oration   with   so  Inrge  n capital   wns organlTie.l lu this Slate.     During tha yenr, | 31.7   cor|,orntlon8  lucreated   their capital ; Hook, wht h was Hftv.nlno more than for ! the preceding v,-ar,     Tbelolal of  the   in- , -reasea of capital was   167,44,1 3*1,   which | vas •S9,9J1,3-1,1 more th,u the t.,ul of such  , bcreaset fur tho !,re..e.llug year.    The new , .'orpuralloos and   those which   Incrense,] | :helr capital stock paid to tha state  li fear ts an organization tax •4S2.107. "icreusa over Iha preceding year •85,120
Oanaral Anrlrew.*
The Oovernor has B|.poluta.t Colonel Ed- wurd .Morrla HoIT.nau ot Elmlra, now lu- ipeotor ot sinall unnt and eiiulpmenls In Ihe National Guard, to bo Ailjutant-Gen- eral, lo suiceod Avery D, Andrews, re- ilgue,!. Ths rank given Is llmt ol llrlgu- ller-Oener.il, n rank thai General lloffn,aa „Dco held uu.ler Governor lilack. His r-crr.llsas f..|l.,w.-: Private Company D, Oun Humlred aud Tenth llaitnlion, Oclo¬ ber 1, 1874; Secoud Lieutenant, April 7, 1877; Flrtt Lleutennnt, Thirtieth Separate C'impany, November 29, 1881; Lieutenant- Colonel nod Assistant Adjutant-GeuernI, -leveull'i Ilrlgade. December 6, 1884; Super- uumery, August 5.1S8(1; First Lieutenant, rhlttlelh Separate (himpauv, .May 11, IM?; Caplnin. September 4. 1890; luspector.Gen. srni, Klale of Now York, Uo.,e,iil,or 31, 1H96; reappointed January 1, IH'J7, wiin . rig- Inn! rnuk; n|,!.ululed l..;peetor uf Smnll Vrms, elAi., January 1, I8'J'...
atala Car* of Cons...n|.tl.e..
A eommllteee of tl.e Slate Hoard of Charltlea has prepared for that body n re. port on Iho possibility ol the establish, meul ot public hospitals for the treatiueut of pulmonary consumpiiou. It recom* men.Is that n system of local instllullons he establlthed, wllh ons or more Stale in. Illlutions, which shall be maintained bv n percnpllnlnx on the locality from which each patient coa.es. This plan Is In var! ance with that ou'llued In the bill wlilcu was introduced In the L.-glshiture last win¬ ter, nt the rciutot of 11... stale .Medical As. loelatlon. Tho committee Is composed of Harvey W, Putnam, of Huffalo; E. V. Stod¬ dard, of Rocb.-sler, nn.l Stephen S,nith. of NewVork City.
T.I llritroy lll..a.«,l Callle. The Leglslnliveeoramitleo which wat ap¬ pointed by the L'Jglslalure last wiuler to lu- vaatlgnle the extent of the exisleuce of in. herculosia In ealtlo Is prepariug Its report, N.l wholesale sla.lghler of caltle will be advise.!. It Is -aid, l.m 11 Is likely to fav.ir u law similar to that prevailing lu Ponu- • ylvnnln, which iirovl.bs for Inspe-llou of a herd at lhe re.|.iest of Its nwner. If the lhe caltle are fouud lo be diseased they -an be (lestr..yel t.y the Slnte, nud an In. leiuulty pai.l In some cases, orll... animals can bo laol.iiel and use.l for breeding [lur- n(.sas.
Tl>. Sinta'a Chail al.l. Wnrk.
The annual ie;...tt of Ihe statu Board ot Charities shaivs tliat the uiiiuber of Stnte beneflclarl.'S of charilnblo Instllullous on Oclolier 1. 1M9I., was 71,2.il, while those rt- ceivlug outdo..r relief and living lualuly al Ih.'ir homos aggiegatcl mora llinu two mllllou. Iiiclu.lel 'lu these ilgures are many duplicates tu coiiitlng. The valus of the property ofthese lustltullons aggre- gates •111.000,000, Ihelr re.'..||.ls amounted I., about »25,W.0,l)ll0,ni..llhslreipeudlluret lo more thau t22.0(10,009,
raid ail3 Far lloan.llng llaer.
The Fisheries, Game nnd Forest Commis¬ sion Ims proeoedluga uudsr way t.. recover pennllb's for several vlolnllous of thegamo InwM. .Many of tliese vlohillous occurred lo th* opan seuton. and grew out of the nil Ihods employe.l iu taking game. One ease W.IS stlllcl recently by Leonnr 1 ri.luuev, nf MInervu, wh.i wns detected h.iun.ling .leer lu tha K.-ene Vnlley, nn.l, inlher Ihan have his cnse go Into ourt, |.ald over to the Slate tll3.
Tt looks n.iccr to eeo iu thc New York pnperfl'RU n.ivcitiHeiiiciit of ii touri.st a^eucy invitiuj; tho pulilio In coulract for u lri|i to Klinrtouin, ycl tho queerness only serves to bring homo to us more vivi.lly tlio vvoii.lerf that the Knqlish, umler Kitchener, have wrought iu lhe Nilo Valley wilhiii a fiiv luoiillisT Klinrlo.iiu, iuslend ol n pinco of muriler, faiiiilisin and tor lure, Iho.lest innl lou of Cook'.-; toni isis' Well, nell! Kiciiis movo fast Uicsi ¦>«3'";	
Trading unmeN and seuleuccs is a practice ia I'eunsylvauia prinous, ac cording to the riiila.ieli.liia Prei^ii II ia known l.y tho odicials of the prisons and of the courts, but a waj to preveul H has yet to be devised. A prisoner senteuce.I to a shorl tonn ot impriaoiiuu'iit clinnpcs places with a long-term on..', nf ..'oiirsu liie short term man must ajjreo to thc proposi- tiou aud carry out lo the letter bin part of tho doccptiou. This he .Iocs for a money couBiilerntiou. Oppor¬ tunity for this .lecepli.)ii in afforded in the way iu which convicts nro r.-- ceive.l at liio prisons. They go ihero ill   groups,   uuder tho   care of a lip-
Ciuanlanamo hnrhor echoed wilh tbo clasli of the great cl.-clric alarm gongs on tbe .\merii-au ships, as Iho crews swiftly beat to quarters. There was no time for auybodv to woudor what it could mean, l.ut it wns certain that tbe Spanish ship or ahips, whatever or how- many tuey mi^hl l.e, would tin.l a warm reoeptiou lu thc sunlit iinri|.pleil waters of (iiiautnnanio Bay.
Tiicn suddenly, as every nerve vi-as on tensiou, there came calmly round¬ ing r.iint (In Itarloveutii from hehiu.l the coast hills, noi h tliousaud yards froi'i the nearest of th.. .\iiiericsii ves. sols, a tiny non.lcHcript craft with the r.'ll and vellow ciisi,'" of the KoV Kiug proudly Ilyiug from her mast- hcnil,
A great wnvo of lniic;hter engulfed thc American fleet as llio lillle sloop kepi on liei wny lu the light breeze, appareully nil uucusci.jus ihat she was tailing into the iuu7.zlcsof enough
K€?M^:C-^>C-^¥¥)^:^¥'*:.^'^*''-!C*^>J(^-fe>0^>>^C4->Ki;^^^^        gnn,   ,i.    .Ictroy   Cervera's
N spite of the ' carly in March and licre it was late in preity, d n r k- i May, ho had a feelinj; of iiviuff iu a eyed scnoritna, 1 byo-gone age. Wlmt ruiglil have hap- tiie garrison at , pened iu thoso three monthsl What Buraooa Iifid be- | hod bapjiened? Had there beeu war? coma very much | .-\uil he down here at this on.l of llio depressed. For world, g.iar.ling a cemetery of .leserle.l overfour months ! streets that apparently even Iheragge.l the live hnudrc,I ! Cuban rebela .li.I not wnnl! He of them ha.l been dreamed of Madri.l, au.l awoke to holdibg the place I doubt if there ever had been such a for the Hoy King. city. At   tlrat   it
iho little Cuban aeaport wero all in. I Commoudaut thought seriously of tho tennely loyal—hang the ban.lit rebclal desperate expedient of taking bis — iu tho preaoueo of the bright uui- wholo force overlan,! to Giianlanamo, forma from Ilavaua,    There were cool 1 He would be false to   his IrusI, but at
[uadron.
i "tto get llim, I'ratt," said Captain I McCalla otthe Mm lilehcnil, the Com- ! inandant of tho siaiion, turuiu.,- to the . ensign al hia elbow. Tn a moment ; one of the Marlilelieaira launches was
cutting tho waler in tbe ilirectiou ol j thc stranger.    The sloop slill kept ou
while two thousan,I men watched her, , "She's   going   t,.   ram   the   (.Iregou," ! oliuckle.l a jackio or, tho rexns. I     The    ensign    on    Hie  Marblehcad's I lauuch   Ihi.iii^hl   it   wns tiuu
t   tlrat   it    was j     'i'here was no means of   trauaportn-   '"."r'" ¦ ',";'","'"   "   ''^'"' """l  ',"   "''''
luhabitants of   tiou for tho garrison by sea,   and   the I ^l^/: "i*'^,    'l", "''''"V'^^ ^""\"\<^"
„  ¦     i r. 1...?., ....„.: ,_ _p .1     1 iuternal   maciiiiie,      liang!   weut   the
j breezes  from  the Atlautic and there
j vias a sqiinro meal every .lay,    Thero
I woro   shops,   au.l there vvere  pretty,
j dark-eye,I     girls.     No     bothernoiue
I Manser   liullets cumo apeeding   thoir
I way to ripi.le the placidity.    No night
' iilrtrma cumn ont ..f tho ihirkneaa, tiim-
, bliug  tho   garrison  out of bed to  be
shot al by iiuseeu   foes, aa   happened
uvci-y other  nighi   to tlieir  fellows iu
other  out-Cuban   lowns   huld   by the
.Sjianish soldiery.
"The insurrection is over," re¬ marked the Commandant one day to hia lieutenant, "We shall soon be going home,"
"Il's not ao bad here," replied  tho lieutenant, muaiugly,     lie had fonud wherewith to solaco him for hia exile, tira.liiali.v,  na    spring approached, iliere oame a change.     It wna not   .lo- j lined, but  tlio   Coiumandnut   realized I lhat   Honiflthiiig   had   comu  over   the I iipirit of garriH,in   existenoo at   Bara- coa.     He hoard from  Havana   that   a j Yunkeo warship had   been  destroyed j in the   harbor.     lie   got   no   details. ] The anihoritiea at   Havana   were   too I busy to bother about Iho Iitlle   garri¬ son   away   .lown   at   ILiraeoa,     From I Ihe littic   coantiug   vessel   that   came j occasioually iuto   itaracoa  tho  garri- staff, who aol.lom   knows them.    The | son heard all manner of vague rumors, dockets of conviction   ,Io noi i.lcntifv  [ Tbo   Commandant   aud    his   officers
tbem, and wbon tliey are liud up be foro the war.leu it ia a simple matter for one prisoner to anawor to tbe name of an.jther. To prevent any¬ thing of the kind ocourrini; prison iifliciala say tlial a photograph of eacU prisoner, together with hi.s name an.l description, shoul.l be furuishe.l tu tho warden and tho priaoner shonld bo identiflod al the time heculers the prison.  	
A Massachnsetts correspon.lcul T,f the Country (ientlcmaii siii^kcsIs that farmers might reasouablv ask the aporisinen to ehare with thom Hie proceeds of the hunt, aud the cdilor a.lviacaa money c,,nsi,Ieratio;i rather than a aha.'e of the game. This is, lo an exlent, tho custom of the South, where ahoolingjirivilcses are reserve,1 for visiting sportameu, who in return pa.v the ta.vcs on the laud. Forest and Hiream would cncourago Ihis sys¬ teni. "From lhe present wulcly pre¬ vailing cou,litloii» of uller diareu'ar.I of tho lnn,loivu,'r's righta by tlio visiting—that iato .'^nv, the invading and treapaaaing gunner, to such a common recognition of the riglils ..f others as shall make payment fur shooting privileges obligatory, ia a fur
cry,"   it   aays;  "but tho ncw order of i "'ttlk.;'! tbi-ough tho town things would be   for the true iuterest of    Ihe   sportaoir.li.     'I'lin   more   fully thc [irivilege   nf shorting  is r.'garde.l as a privilege, and the more c.immoii
liaeusaed    with    Homo   intereat    the eliancca   ot   n   wnr   with   the   United States,   Iiut thoy did uot attach much importance to it.    One of the younger iilHcer.s aiimmo.I up   the   situation   by remarkiug   that    tho    Yankees   were jommorcial pigs who woul.l   bo   more likely to ahoot   themselves   than   tho 9nemy if they attempted lo   handle   a finn.     The   Comman.lant   would   uot leny that Yankees   were   commercial pigs,   but   he   had   a   rather   restless ioeling that there were a great   mauy \ if Ihcm.     In the rank and file it   was [iHgrced unaniiuoHsly that if  tho   Cap- , :aiii-(ieueral at    Havana   would   only I lend a ship to B.irncoa Hia   Majesty's ; faithful garriaoii there   could   sail   to [ :he luiteil Slates —wherever that pig- hiiul was —and tako tbo  place by  as¬ sault.     Then    liie    subjcci    was"  .lis- -jiissed   for the more   Importaut   ono >i tho dark-eyed girla.
Aa the apring duya lengthened, the fugue feeliug of itureat lhat hud come iver the ('ommaudiint inereaaed. There was evideutly aomething going wrting in Baracoa, Ho vvas uot at all IO certaiu of the loyalty of tho iuhab- itanta ns ho h.iil l.e.'U at llrat. Ho law little groupa in tlio atre.'ts, that luelted aw a.v as h is oth. ers appr.mclie.I. Ile hcnrd whiaperiugs an,l ihought he -lotocteil an air of unfrieiiillincaa. Somelimes ho eveu felt that he vvira lieing laiiglie.I at: then he i-hided himaelf for a auspicious ..Id man an.l 'lecided that liis long exile from Spain hud niaiiu him chil.lish.     Then a
leaat he would  discover if   the   world still moved.
That very night, however, the death¬ like stilluess ot the deserted town was broken by tho crnckloof musketry. Tue garrison welcomed it with j.iy born uf long-enforce,1 inaction. The whistling ol the bullets aeeincl poa'i- tively cheerful t,, tho long-sulferiug Commanilant, aud his tighting spirit arose. The Cubans, for suoh the gar¬ rison knew tho attackers to bo from the shrill cries tijat came out of tbe gloom, mado uo determined assault, ond after keeping np a brisk flro for a few hours, melted away into the dork- ness of the jungle. The Spouiar,;s had recognized occaaioiially tho voices of some of their foimer vel-.v dear ami very loyal friends, tho iuhabitauts of liaracoa. Three of the garrisnu ha.l been killcd, aud several wouudo,I. but the Spouiards wero in better spirits than they ha.l lieeu for wceka. The apell of iaolotion waa broken. Thc Commandant cheerfully eatimated thot he could hojd thc place for a long time.
DnyR wont by iulo wcnka again an.l eiill tho garrison giianle.l its Iruat, still without the slighleat intimation ot tho doiugs of tho great world out¬ side, .Sorties were met cITeclually by a raiu of Mansera. The Ciibaua evi¬ dently were iu force, and they silently oud gradually surrounded "the town on threo sides. The (.'oinmaudant could not bring on a pitched liattle, even if he wanted to do ho, (iu.l bo grew annoyed that the Cubans .li.l not try to rush the plaee. It seemed thnt maukiud was conspiring to keep him in what amounted to solitary eontiue- meut the rest of his life. Tho yeoru- iug for news became unsuppurtabie.
"Lieutenant," aoid the Comiuon- ilout, "take a dag of truce oul to thoHo beggnrs, and (swallowing large qunii- tities of Castiliuu pride) givo their commander iny most disliugnished conai.icr,.:iou oa a worthy brothcr-iu- arms aud aak him to len.I me a newa¬ paper. If he hasn't got one, iind .nil somethiug anyway."
The Ijicutcuaiitweut on hia mission and was considerably puzzled by tho attitude ot the Cuban ullicers. If he had beeu eonvorsaut with Yankee niaug, he wuuld have aaid thul they appeare.1 to hove aomething np their aleevea. 'They were uot unfrien.lly, and their commouderiudee.l chuckled conatontly while the Spanish oflicer WON g.iiug through hia uegotiutionH for tlie loan of a newspaper. KtTorls to induce him to talk, resulted ouly in vague intimations that some tremend¬ ous eventa hod beeu and were occur¬ ring. Tho Lieutenant waa forced to go back with the measage that it the Spanish ('ommandant would kimllv give up the voin (although very bravo) attempt to   defend   Baracoa.  au.l au
one-ponnder from tho lauuch, and a shot whizzed acroaa tho ahJ-opN bows, Kven theu the Spanish flag ataye.l up, but the sail caiuu down on the run. The sloop's oecu|.anlH had rightly con¬ clu,le,I llint somuboily desired them to atop.
The chipper younp, ensign climbed aboar.l bis iirizo and fouml livo of tho m,iat .lazed men tliat it lia,I ever been bi.s fortune to see. 'They wero ao stnpclicd that tliey i-ven forgot their Spnnish loiiuacily, 'I'be Americau of¬ ficer could make iiuUiiug of them, even when reinforced by two uews¬ paper correspou.lents who, climbing aboar.l, .leniauded tbo Spaniord's names, (.e.ligroea and iutentioua. In a few minutes the Cuban Colonel La- l.nrdc, McCoiln's iuierpreter, come alongside, ond nt the sound ot ilioir native touguo the Spaniards broke out iulo a torrent ot speech. Slowly the alory wns d..velopo,I,
"Come to the Jlarblchea,!, and vou ahall have newa," sai,I Laborde lothe adventurers,—New York Sun,
CO?, EflOSEyELrS IHNOAL MESSAGE.
I Al.BAsiv (Special).—The Slale Legisli- : lure of ll.JO met at noon We Inosdav, Tl.o ! clib.f business was the rev.ling of the Oov- j ernor's message. This was n .locuinentj of i between 1.1.000 nnd IS OM wor.ls.   The ines.
sage Is, In part, ae follows: . To the Leglslaiure of the Slale of New I     Vork-
!      It Is a very gein,,,,- plensure to congral-
I ulale the L«gl"ialur" iip..ii the subslaiillal
sum of achievement In legislation nn.l nd
inlnl»lrati.>n ..f the past yenr.    Laws ..i the
utm.ist uselaln-ss i.. lhe eommuuity   have
I   been cuncted, and there has been n slealy
I lietterineut  through.ml    the   vear  In  tho
melhuds and ri-iulls of the admlnlstratlou
I of the goverrmcnt.
The  Governor then tnkes  up   lb-   canal
matter.   After t.lling ol ths two questions
In tills oouiicetlon. vl:: , llie a.Unlntstralloii
If the canals un.l the general cannl policy
I if the State lu  the  ruiure, he  reviews the
: w,'rk   douo  toward   solving   lhe  |,lobleins
: anl goes ou lo say:
\rry grave accusal Ions ha,I  beeu  made
I ngainst   the   for,ner   caual   manage,neul;
I nc,-u«allous which varie.l from  charge,  ol
mere   Inefficiency   ami   ba.l  ju.lgmeiit   to
rharges of wholesale  persoual corruption,
rriiiiiiinl 111 Its chsracter.
llc details the steps taken luthe .'annl livestlgatlon nn.l remnrks: The delln- iiiencv thow I juslHied public In.ilgunllon: I lltll did uol i.ffor.l grouud for cri.iiinal I r..secullon.
There Is. probably, he sa.vs, no law. |.'r of highslaii.ling In theState wh.\ uflcl rlu.tvlug tho report of counsel In this case nud the testlinonv taken hy the luveatlgal- l.ig Commissiou, would disagree wllh theui .sto Ih.' imprncUcal.Iitly of a sueoossful pr.'secullou, I'n.l.'r su.-h clrcumstau.-es tic oue remedy wns a thorough change In I lie methods nnd mnnagenieut. This chnngi l.ns been ma.le. ,'
Ou the tubjecl of tavnlbm the Gevornor |..|nl8 oul the nee.l ofn lliorough clian.;« In our tax lnws, nu.l snvs:
: cnll your ntlenll.,„ lo ll,« fad thnt the ,'real hnr.leu of Invalion Is local, not Sate, 1,1 Ihe large ..|tles the lieivv l,.c ,1 c),Hrges «,e malnlvduoto the nctbin .if the I ,cal , utl,orlll,-8 themselves.     For this the  local
I uthorltles arc, ,,f course, n-sponslble. Cut loinelbnes taxation Is added lu by ioglsln. Uve euaotmo.il.
The francl,l.se tax Inw Is frarael with Iht latent of securing exact nn,l eiinnl Jusll.-e ,0 more, uo less. Ilul It Is Intended llml properly which ileilves Us value from Iht ,-raiil uf B privilege hy the public, shall bt laxed proporilonalelr lu Iha value ot ll,< I rivllege granted. In enforcing this Inn .,,uch Inct,  patleu.ie, resoluti.in and Judg
THE   NEWS    EPITOMIZED.
Wa.hlnr.on Itema.
.Oeneral Griggs decided that CO taken bv the Interstate Coin- ssiou relailve to the clattlfl. Ishts did not warrant legal againsi the Oflft.'lal Classlflcallon e under the Anil-Trust taw.
of   f
mill
I train
ill l.l
ede.l.
ttriick him lhat the jiopulatiou wai ilwiudliuz iu an cxjilicaiilu fashion, ll secured, too. an iinuBuall.v large uutatier of shops wero closed, and aomo of the houses had a deserted op.
aud,lenly   render the garriaou,   he   would hav
Job
Printing At This Office.
Ma., and Wouiaii Killed by a Train,
(ie..rgo Webber, f.irlv vears Told, an.l Mag.lah'ua Weluer, nge.l Ihlrly eighl, resb ilenta of Depew, alleu.le.l .-liur.-l. nl Lnu- .-aster a few .lavs ag.,. As thev bad n.it relurne.l to ihelr hu,n.M tho'following nioruing a search wns made for them. The inangle.l b...l|es if li..tii were foun.l near the New Vork Centrnl statb.n at Grimes, vllle. It was evi.lent that thev bad beeu struck ly a irutii while walking on the tract?.
Iv thc recognition is insisted upon, ao   pearauco.
I     |, The Comiuaiidant   went back to his
''     ¦¦    liltle olliee, a.l.I sat down to think. It mucll I gi],le,| sharply to liia uneahineas when
l'ru..la (all.   Ilnnlina Iiumurai:  "
Tha latest a.lmlnlstrttlvs measure agalntt 5'russlau puhli.. lencbers It an or. der fori.Id.ling them t go huuilng, ou Iha ground that It is au iiuaioral iiufllme.
1 am a farmor hx.ited n.ir .St.viiv Briv.ik, oni- of the most m.i!jriouj districts in tbis Slate, and lAd.-i K.thi'Ved wih ni.il.uid f.T ycirs, :it times tot could not work, .Iti.l w.p; ;iKv,ivs veiy co -stipit-.'J as vst'll. For years I h.id ni.ilarij so b.ld in the sptin:;. ^vh; i i-ni;.ii:ed ui plowini;, that I could do ni.thiniv but sh,iko. i nuKt i:,ivc t.ikcii .-ibout .i b.irrel of quinine pills K-sidcs d.vens »d otl.er n-m-,!;.--;, bil n.-vcr obtained any permanent benelit. Last .'¦.ill. i i p-aih tini -, I h id a nio.vt seiioas atUi'it of chills and then c.inriu-iKid to tako K.p.ini T.ibules. ujHin a IHend's adviio, and tb.- llist box ni.ide me .ill ri>;lil a':d I have never been without thein siiue. I l.ike one Tal'ulo c.i. h nioiniiiii and ni^ihl and sometimes -Vk'hen I leel moieTlian iiMi.iIiv e.vh.iiisted I Like three in a day. Thev hav-c kept mv st.>;ii.ii:h sweet mv b.iwels regiilar and I have not had the lest t^iKb cf in.il iria cor s V ii r.i; nead ..he since I commenced usini; ihein.' t kn.nv aho tb .1 I si.. p betli-r and w.ike up ^inore refreshed th,in lot mer! v. I liont kn.nv li.v ni.iny complaints Rip;ins Tabules w ill hei,'. imt I .lo know tliev will cure anv on,' in Ihe Condition I vv as a.-J 1 \v .v.ild not be w:;ho:;' them .it any price, I honestly consider theni the che.ires!-;'rke.! ii-;ed..ii:e in the u.iilJ. ;i$ they are also the most beneliual and tiie m.-st conve::ie:'! to lake. I »»Ti twenty-seven yeas of,ige and h.ive w.Tl^ed h.ird .ill c. Ice, the aame as most farmcs, both e.irh ar.) I :*» and in ill kinds ol we.ilher, and I have never enioved such Ro..d h '.,.ri w I b.ne since List fall; in CKt my neighbors h.ive an remarked my i n -roved condition and have (lid,- " S.1V, John, w'- It .ire vou doi-ig lo lev,- . so tieahby ? "
*ir*!ITai»,-a«a».«l.a*t»al.kii.«. HI I-A N t .. I..... il-n.f     -,.? 1-... u, ;«...«   : '„', -J^f i'lf
Tl   oaaal.aafala.» »«•¦»»- <u.i. I-A v. .,..i.,. .¦,d ...>i. .o....w  «"•* *
¦ir**at6*»f"*t«aearteiaijeairp.i».a..r ,«had ..i .>, ar«a m.«»  I". ~"-i',r»»^"^i*S mmiSBtSmLtat ^¦¦a** **aay taaitat iar taaaa. t>« t wi.*¦» t>* a.*a.i c«aiaal ca.. aa
much Ihe more game will tliere tho decent tportaninn, an.l a.i the leas tor llio row.ly When thes,. coudilious shall ].revail Ihe pr.il.l.iu of a game eiipply will in lar^... iiiiiis ure have luen aol ve.l.
The ('ana.lian pap.'r.., taking a lou-,-
look   ahead, aro   .liseiissing the   luu.'
when   lhe   Dutch    luugimgo    will   be
spoken    no   longer  in   Soutli   .\trica
This iliscustiou   has uttractc.l  the at
teniion   of the Freueh   iiewapapeia  in
llie I'rovincc of l,)ii.'l.e.', an,I they are
aaking il   the   Fiiglish t'ana.Iia.is pr..
pose to abolish French in New i'laiici..
'Those who know .la.'.|iies llonhoiuiuc.
au.l who are familiar with his siuiplu-
itv. his honesly. au.I tli' pnrity ,,f his
Iliui' life, will rcpr.t any ehau;:c thai
I makes   a  .lifl'ercul man   of   htm,  say-
! the Atlanta Constilution.     I|.. <vill re
I main tho   same, but his   c! il.lr.'n ivill
' i-hang.', un.l   U.is   chance   wili   1... a.'
. compauicd by   llic   gra.Inal eiliiicli...
, ,,(   lhe   French   Isngiiage   in   Canaila
¦ Ureal changes have Uk.ii   place   .'.ur
j ingthepast iwenty years.    Tii  nsaii.I- I ot    French, aua.Iiaus    com"    I'    tin
¦ States every ye.Ar. Tluy stay awhil. tn.I then they   gj   back,  perhaps, l.n
I they carry new wayt. new i.leas. an « uew lauguage wilh Iheni. ».. I ihi, new lauguage has an.'-li a grip alu.nl it thallt   Will   gia.liially   lake liie  plac,.
i ,.f French. All this w.ll n t l:aj p.;, in a year, uor in many yeirs, but il i htppeniug every .iay lu lhe  yi.vi, an.I
I in the curse ..f time Fugli«li will tak' the pla.-e ..f French, n.-t   ..uly in New
I 1 rau.-e, bnl   will   r>i.t   ...it   ..tl-vrle^'
. flexible   au.l   tliirut   langiiavc-.   lu   .'.
! parts lit Iho worl.l.
. uneahineas he reealle.l luut it ivaa a very long time sinee he Im.l hear.l from cither Havana or Sautia,'... Thu last mes- h..   ha.l   hent   ha.l   l.een   unon-
oll the news ho wanted tu digest fur n munth.
The uext .lay the Commandant pro- pose.l an armistice, which was ciicer- fiilly agreed to, on.l Cuboiia and Spaniarda frateruized pleasanllv, swapping cigarettes au.l drinks; Inn uot oil the blandishments ut the Spaniards could extract a wor.l ..f news
Iho vvalchworil, and tho garrison re tire.I sadly behind their carlhw.irka and waited patiently tor  the Mausers
BRITISH   SOLDIERS   AT   PLAY.
In   Ihe    IntprTal.     ur   FIglitti.K   Tuininy Alton. Loves  Ills liHinrs.
There ia one thing--not a uew thing —lo be nolice.l about the Brilish soi¬ .liera iu South .Africa which bodes ill tor tho Boers. It is that Tommy .\tkins takes his luck in the fiel.l with the same matter-ot-fact ease whioh iu other times liaa uio.In tho British sol¬ dier aeem unbealoble bv ony anvo of his owu blood au.l l,,)ne. His gen¬ erals may vvalk into uuilinah and get him jolly well peppered with Manser lead pencil.s, but lie keep.s hia a^ipe- tite nud aiiirils uu,I imlnlpea in liis aporta, no matter wiier.' he ia or what fiom Paul ia doiug to him.
Whether it is iu LnilyHuiitli, Kim- berley or Mafeking, the Krilisher's chief concern when he ia not ruahing out to ll Hglit ia that when olf .luty he may in.bilge in llio aaiiio paatimea whieh vvonid fill his cliuuky twelve- atone body with joy on tlie green ol hia homo villago or in the liebls .it his a.jnire. The sons ot monl olher races li.. hehiu.l niegc walla with alroiue.I faces, teuae nerves and beatiug hearts ivhile they expect new- strife and peril at every aecon.I, Uul your blooming British beggar liiea himseit t.i a cuu forlttble corner liehiuil the batli.' menta, where hn may' ont car.ls ot shak.i the dice )..,t; li.-tweeu "scrap.s' h.' plara his polo, golf ami tootball just aa he does al hom.-, whilo shells nre dripjiiug or..ilu,l him; and Irish, Scotch or Kuglish, lie lluiiks he is llie luckiest aoul on earlh to I.o what hf is on,I aa he ia.
It is ao now in Sonlh .\fricn. II waa H,i ill Spain wlien, wailing behind their iiitreuchnicnta for Nnpoleou to CUIC an.l cat them, the Brilish aol iliera ohaae.l thoir foxes aeut for from home, ran foot races, wrehilc.l and l.layeil their games. It was so when they tollowcl Marlborougli to meel Ihe great Louis, taking along wilh them their apurring gameocks an.l lightiug iloga. It waa so when Chorlei Wiitehcl Cromwell and the Kiugkillcr'i "Ironaiilea" cliaaeil the Hoyaliala, only tlioii both sides by tiiriia fought an.l played their gamea ami love.I theil aporta betwixt  llieir bloody bnttlea.
viil have t.I on i-erlnln oketl  upon
ured,    Thia hail   not   worried   him   to begin to bark again.
long as the Britislier go Xosurreniler.uo news," waa equally prepared tor killing or ploy ing, OU'I with aa keen an anpctilo tor tlie ono or the olher as il luoy i-hance, he vvill be deaperalely har.l to boat,- ,Scw York Sun.
In theae straits they came to the Commandant, a yonng non.commia- aioiied ollicer, with a propoHitioii. He bail lUseovcreil a lin.v cr.ibarcaciou chata, .lismontlcd, halt buried in the iiiu.l, an.l liko a sieve oa lu her hull. His idea was to try lo make the crazy craft aeaw-orlliy, ami with three or four men ronn.l Cape Mnyai an.l Ouanlanamo,    hringing   back
Tile ti.n  Wl.l.  .llr  llaii.iii.,.
A barn .ii Ar.'..-:....k iia- I..',,; pone nnsliingle.I bccau-e t h.-laruui who ..wue.l It was too .ntinu t.' climb lo the roof, while.'ne of his s.na ha I gone tll the war in lhe rbilippiiies an I lhe .Ihei I > liio* Klnu.lik.. Th. other .lay, h.iweve:. the faruiei » onlv ilaughter ,-ame h..me trom Ibe i:..rn,ul schi.,'l an.l nhiugie.l lhe barn ss well a any mau in t..vn coui,I have,l.voe. ai,.| she didn't once pound her fiagers »,th the hamm. r. either -ltai,g..r I Me I >'«wt.
I,of..re, partly   because   he   was   very
much uscl to Spanish   official   delay.
and pnrtly because hia luesaoges   ho.l
Ullt   lieeu   important.      Hut    now   he ; wrote  a   pcreiuptor.v   .lemau.l   which
was cheerfully ticked oil'iu Ihe   little I tiu-roofe.l telegraph ofBee. I     .\ few .lays  later   the Commandant,
againg .lepreasi-.l   by imletiiiablo aiis-
piciona,   eumiiionc.l   his   ofliccrs   ai:,l
ns'--l sternlv it the order againat   iu
liatvttalils l.'aviiig the lowi
striclly   cnfoice.L       Wllh
Ihey anawere.t lnst it waa.     Aa a mat¬ ter .if fa.-t it ha.l u.it beeu  enforced at
at all.     The   p.-..ple   hal   all   been   ao
very, very   loyal   ou.l    the   dark-eye,I
gills ao kin,i.      lint-t'arambo'—now
measures would be token  without de.
lay. "ll was too Ute.     Almost  ilazed, the
Cotuiuan.lani  fouiiil tlint   lie waa   gar¬ risoning   a   viriiiallv   .leserle.l    town.
The population ha.l"luelied away as it   D.'lphin   and   Snwanee:   the
bv magic      And, worst „f   all.   tt   had    Slates    armed    colliers   Slerli
liianogel lo take with it all it could lu   Hcinde, ami Hie   I nilcd Slate
the way of provisions aul ilrink
liaracoa  was   fairly well   .letended,
• n.l the ('Ammaiidaut  ami his men aat
tliemselvca .lown to await   thc   attack
which they   knew-   wo'iKI   come.     F'or
.lavs uolhin;; liappene.l, ami the Span
tarda occuple.l llicmaelves lu throwing
up  breast w.irks.     The   ('..iniuamlaiit
telegraph.. I nrgently t.i Santiago that
he was l>e..iege,l.     'There had been no
sigu .,1 ll lull he knew that it was true
N.l   answer   came.      Niiihiug   oame —
lhat was the worst of   n.     Finuily, in
.lesperati..n. th. (',,m.uaii.|ant sent out    been   preltv
a ie,-,,un..it..ring pa.-iy .,f twenty men,
and waite.l autlously      (fi^rould have
hern pleasel to  hear the sound ..f lir
IJig, even if he   knew    that    rach   an.l
every one ol his   s,-.,nting  party   was
being kllle.l.     N,i soun.l ea'jae back to
him.     Neither .ii.l au.v .ne ..f  the re
cmnoitering party
For three weeks th.- garris.iu wait*.I   hill t.. th* command.
in dreary solilu.le Not a vetsel .-oiue in     heal all .'.ay
Flah  Kn
rlr Keeii.
Mauy .if thn lish in Ihe .V.piarinm in New York Ciiy have leariiel ti know their keepers ou-l w-ill crow,! to the roil when they pass. Some of them Will lake tool fro-n no ..liter pcraous. .\ few of tliem eat trom oue of the k.'.'p.'r's hau.la. ..\iiiniig Hioae ore the  trunk  tiah,    ao calle.I beeanae
Ilh him, it   not  ai.l ami   coiutorl, al | tlicy   are inside.      riie
Itl
l.eing    least news.   The Commandant jumpi'd at the idea.
On tbe m.irRADg nf Friday, ,Inne 17,
IwOs, tbiTss   were lying   at  anchor   in
Ihe calm walers of the onler OnBlana.
mo Bay the I'uited   Slates battleship
(lirst class) Oregon; the I'niie.l Stntes
i.altleship   (seeon.l clasa)  Texas:   the
I'liite.l    Slates   cruiser    Marlilehea.I;
the rnited .Slates crniser  Iconverte.li
St. I'anl;   the Fnited  States gntiboata
I'nited
g    an.I
ilyna-
mite cruiser Vetnvius.        fho   Ter.as,
Sinvance.   Marblehead    and   Dolphin
ha.l bet n  hsvtug  a lillle early   m.
ab.iul incase.I iu o slont, buuy box, as impervi.ius to atiocks as the skin of a politician. It lias n.. neck and m, ,1is- tiuct backbone. The llsh lies inai,Ie Its bony arm,)r on,I a glance up ita i.ilgle-like snout into ila interior it the basis for the staiemeut that its lleah ia r. delicate piuk. 'The natives ,f B,'rmn,la like it very much, and lhe.v make no l.on.ia of iia oiisin, the con-fish. They roaat tliem both on hot stones in tlicir own .Irippiug pans, s," to apeak, and aerve them with a mallei. 'The trunk fiah is r.-ally more the shape of a satchel. His tad pro¬ jects like a rn.i.ler, anl ho merely steers with it. acnlling along with his stubby tins anl big. bony  sides like a
ing recreation   in   knocking lo pieces ' man-ot-war propelle.I l.y paildles. The
the fortificalions at Hictcal Foin'. and Hospital   Cay. au.l the  jackics   were taking   the   ease  t..llowing dnty well ^ ,l..ne.     High upon Fisherman's I'oint , Ihe   Start  and   Stripes  floale.l   lazily ..ver the   force  ot marines   occupying lamp    McCalla,    Ihe    lirst    acene   ofi American w-arfare ou Cnl-an soil.   The ] iiirkiug   Spanish    bushwhackers   bal. ell  driveu  out   of   the |
lish haa the sam,- pe-uliariiies, l.ut It e {Uippel also with u set of hairns. The unwary m,,iiBter f f the (ii'ep that eugnlta eilh.-r annual is aa. piire.l of a ba.l .inarler of an hour, -peaking gastnnomically New Yurk Msil an.l Kxprea...
A roinpr.h
.K f'iiort lime ag
un.Ierl.riish. and all was calm. lu Nen- York City
The Signal boy ..n the bridge of Ihc    .Marconi, the tam ,
Marblehead    suddenly turned lo   the    furtiial toasts were
officer of tbe .leek an,I sal.I
-Camp McCalla calling ua, sir   '
--.tckn.iwledge."   sail   the    ..flicer,
in.lifferently      Messages were pasaiog
back an.l f.'rth from the camp on the
n the Marble
the Italian colony rave a banquet to s invenl >i The
nvcn aii.l antwered •Illl, customary eloquen.-e.
It was pomteil uut that Marconi ha.l made one ..f the great inveiilions .,f the century, and ha.l won everlasting fame. Then the chairman sai.l, ami.I perfect silence
"Only   through   aelt-aaeriiice    an.l
I'nder   Ihe   .-npltoi, I'abllc I'lllltlcs" Gov. I Iter  slioiving tlllll tl Id   in   its colle'live  capacity liintlerB.wlilcli are generally  I OS an-ecling private cUfreus on .
On oue puiut there niusl ho uottep back wanl. Th.ire Is n consensus of opinion that New Yurk mutt own Us owu wnlei supply. Any legislation |.ermlttlug i'ti- vate ownership shoul.l l.e annulled.
Tho Governor refers lo the trusts an.l ciintlons agnlnsl reckless ieglsiallon ns re¬ garils such coinbliinl Ions, nnd thinks thai iiianvniitl-trusi laws hnv., failed becnuse I: was 'not recogniz.-.l i hat iriieli of whnt they Ihought to do uwny with ts lucldcnlnl lu moilern liiiluslrlal.'oiulltlons.
He luslsts thul: The flrst essenllill Is knowio.lge of the Incts. pul.lielty. .Much .'nn bo d.iiio at onee bv nu,en,l,ne„t of th.| eorporntbiu lnws so as t.i provl.le f.,t such publicity na wlii not wcrk Injustice ns be. t w.'e,, business rivals.
Ills c .nclusloi. Is lhat the stale for the irolctloo of the public shoul.l exercise the tight t.) cianilno thoroiighlv all the workings of grent corporntlons jusl ua I. now ,lcne with hanks; and wherever the Interests ol tho publb, ,lomnn,l It, ll shoul.l l.nbllsh the results of lis examination. Then, If Iherenre Inor.lluale prollts, coiiipe. ntlon or publlcscnllineut will give the pub. iic the beneflt lu biwercd prices; and H uol, the power of luxation remains.
Some space Is derotc.l lo the .|uesllon of
labor.    The G.ivernursnvs the Kighl-ll.iur
law Is working v^ell ns n whole, au.l ho ad-
v.icutes col judgment In hibor leglshi. lon.
Vhe  llonrd of .Medlnllou nu.l  Ariiitrallou
I lins l.eeu n success, uu.l ho thinks ll would
l.n well to euncl legislation  ivblch would
I -..uipcl parlies lo  labor dispules  1.) uolify
'¦ .ho H.iar.l .if hnpeudingIrouble orof sirikes
I AII.I b.ekouts.
Mu-U space is .levoted to the Na- . llonal Gunr.l. of which he suyf: It is very mu.'h to be wished that menes •ouhl he tak.'U to provide the most ample lacllitie. f.,r rllle prncllce. The Cnlled slates niusl depeul up,,n ils citizen sol Uerv l„ il,e advent of ii great war.
l-lie .Naval Mllltla make n particularly valuable branch of the sitvIcc, Tliey de lerve the lilghesi praise f.u- the way they ).. their illfll.'ull w.irk. The itrlll thut lliu Naval Mllllla receives Is most pru..Ileal lu 'haia.iter,
Itegar.llug forests an.l llsherles aud gn.nc, the G.,veru..r soys:
Tho Stale shoul.l nnt permit wllliln ll< limits fn.-t..rles I., mnke blr.I skins oi l.lr.l Jenlhers Int.. artb-les of ..ruomeul oi wearing n|.parel. Or.llnnry bird', and cs|.eclally song blr.ls, shouhl he rigi.lly pr.'tected, Oa.ne birds should never be shot to a graatar client than will offset the natural rale of Increase. Ali spring sh....llug should l.e prohibited au.l elTorts ma.b, bv corresp..ii.leni-e with the neigh iioriig t^tntea t.. seeure Us prohibition wilbiu Ibelr li..r.iers.
TheGoveruor thinks that the subject of (..rest preservatl.iii Is of the utmost lm- p.irtance t.) the Slnte. Tho A.llroudncks and Cntekllls sboul.l bo grent pnrks kept In perrelully f..r tliebeiiellt an.l eujoymenl ot ..ur people. Much hns been done ot Inte yenrs t.iwnr.ls their preservation, hut very much remains to lie .loue.
Ho urges the repml ..f the ilirl.in Rox. Ing law as ll poriulls prlne flghtt pure iiu.l -Imple. Ile also recommends lb., amend* meut of tho vngrnuey law au.l suggetls a .sepiirule prison for the cunflnement ami exe,.ution ol coude,nne,l |,rlsoners.
The Governor recommends the repeal of ail ads giving 018111-1.Attorneys transfer, lax as'.lslauls, lor the reason lhat the at- sIstaulB do little or u..ll,lng lo enrn tha ,'ompensution therein all.iwed, an.l that Ihelr employment Is Iherefora a uteints ex- peudllure of public money. At least »100,. (11.0 should be saved to the Slnle unnilnlly by properly curtailing the ex|ien.llturea payiible from this tax,
r.v.. important paragraph^ of the met. sage nre us folio'
I ree.iininend Hint the Governnr b p.iwere.l to ai.polnl wilh the iiuasllon of reinodollln.,! the New Vork charter In or.ler I., remedy tha .le feels made evhleut by Its workings .luring Ihe lasl two years.
1 further recommend that legislation l.e passed Bt once prol.Iblllugthe payment by any canul.late for judicial oltlce, directly or luillreclly. of ns.e.smeiiis or contrlh,, llons to political partlea f.,r campaigu ex peusen.
The Oovernor savs Ihnt the movement to better the roads of the State should uot be albiweil to lag; It shoul.l be so directed as t.i be In the sj.e.'lal Interest of the Illlei of the soil.
He (.artlcularly calls the attention of the Legislature I., the Pau-A.iipriean F.ipoal- tb.n. Thla Kxp.i.ltlon wlil te. a .ource of tbe utmost pride iutbe whole state, aud all our cltlrens sh..uld feel au ncllve con¬ cert, lu making It a greater success than anything of Us kin.l ever hehl on this cun- llnent-secon.l .inly l,i tje great national exp.)sltlons. Th* Governor concludes- 1 again call the artenthm of tha Leglala¬ lure of tli* undealrablllty of cumbering our slaluta booka wllb a maas of needlaaa leg,slaliou. Of eoursA, anv legialation tbat l-si,ppe.l through so aslo evade public noth's It n'.ilous; but aside from thla tha mere fnct of hav lug ou the tlaluta books a large .-umler .f lawa which, Ihough not har.ulul. nre .f ».. particular l«oetlt. Is als., undetirable. It Is greatly to Im. da- sired that some plnu for Ilm.ling private ieglslati n sh'.ull t.e adoptel; a bill with thl. t.urp.'aa was Intr..luced Iaat yaar.
I nlso agalu call tha attention of the Leg¬ islature I., the nee.l of economy. There are many ..l.jecia ex. ellent In them.elvpa iijon whb'h the  Slat
Genaral Oils, at Manila, cabled tha War Maparlmenl that Flr.t Lieutenant Elward lor. Twelfth Infantry, was run over hy rossing the Agn'o uiver near Bau- iisia. and died In a few hours.
Inspector-General Rrecklnridge hat (.re- pared th* ten of a bill forth" proposed iB- •rease ot the Inspector-Otneral't deparl- niant. The I'lll provides that the number ol Iiispe.-lors.Geueial thall l.e Increased from utueleen lo tweuty-nve offlceis.
It may be decided lo Increase the numl.tr ..r troops tn Alaska on th» around that the .-onsianlly lucreaslug populillon demauds ad.lltloual protectlou.
Julius IL McAfee, a page in the Hoot* of Represeutatlvas, It charged wllh the lar ceny of iSOO .from Congratsman Stevens and unci uer maraber of Congress.
The President has approved the retire- maul from active serviee of Captain E.lwlu White. C. S. N. Captain White has been In the service since November '29, IML His last command wss the Pbllndelphla, which was on the Paclflc const during th* war wtth Spain,
Smallpox among tha Indians In tha In¬ .llan Territory aud at Crow Creek Agency, In S.)uth Dikots, and ..ther reservations bas assumed serious phnses. Congress will be atked for nn ap|.roprlallon ot •S0,000 wllh which l.l stninp oul the epidemic.
Ou
A.la|>t.il   I.Un.l.
Life nloug thecuasts of the provinces ot Cagayan aud North and South Ihicos, V. L, is resuinlug normal conditions. The American troops oocuoy tha Important towns and palrol the coantry roads.
Six men of the stgtial corps wer* at. lackel at Talsvera, near Tarlae, P. I., hy two huu.lmd Insurgents, and four ar* missing.
Colonel Wesselss cnvnlry. while scouting lu the vlclnltv "t Trlul.lad, found evldanca of Filipino sobllers b.lng In that vicinity, hut It wa... lmp..«slbleto bilug about au en. gogement.
The Increase In the garrison of Naniac. pncnu. r. 1.. agnlnsl a thrsaleued Insur¬ gent allack averted irouble.
Th* (\vuncir of Honolulu. Hawaii, has appropriated •2.1,000 lo flght the plague. A saven days' quaranllu* has bteu •llah. llahed for all vettaia latvlng the port.
Brigadier-General Hnmual B. M. Voung has beea appointed Military.Governor of the iirovlnoos of nnrlhwesttrn Luzon, wllb headquarters Bl Vlgtn.
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Tims:  SLtO   TE&KLT   I* aaVAItil
l.-ITERMATIONAL LESSON COMMCNTt FOR   JANUARY  7.
TliP llirib or J.an., Laha II., I. oblpw Ipsi, Mall. I„ at—Jlala. . pr..-. K.ll—loin,naalar/ aa <||« ,
ri..s. -SI.V nionibs pat* awae nb of John, tbe (oreruan«r,aB4 tbe birth ol Jesus, lb* !!**• osl   l.npotlant   event   In   Ihd
0,ir letsou beglna wlia ¦«. It refers to Ihe Smp«tat - il hos*  leel   lay   lb* whal*   4
>iah,   Ihe   m.is
norld's histoi
%re.:'. ninjeaty
Augustus, -at
known  world
oWdlrnce was
and cilv, and
lo lell ollhet
ore of the in.l
wboto  eomman,!
I rendere.i iu evory conallfw village. - II thro d**«*ad* ..^..^ I'scnrebirth ulna l*l*«t, la-il st ol«eu.e lowot, la «B *a. ' i.ura pnvln..p; but It rlsaa n|*in !¦(• V^ t.rater mal.sly ns ll describes lb* ¦¦Hl> .n.le of henvenly visllania who *a*o.lfa«a tbe gl.iry n.,d grvalnea, of tha eblld.
1. 'In those dnys." That is about tha Hue John tbe Ba|.iut was boru and lh* events look place ns lelated In thn pr*. s,'.j ceding chapter. "Ciesar Auguslat." Tb* ' Ilrst of tho Roman einiierors. "All lh* world." All of the Roman world. At that . emplra nxlandad larlbar »!*«•, aad
time tho Rom
than over hefore, or'than It was callad "Ihn emplra ol the wbol*•lirtkT'' .lied, or r*gl«ler*d,|>roh*Mf
I'axed
a view to taxing
"First m-.de."   It   iremt tb*c*     _ eurollnienti.     "'(^yrenlue."   Or (jalr.    ^' hrouologlcal dllBuftty '"'
Ther
llomattle.
Four man wero kllltd and tevtral othert Injure,I l.y a hoiisi' explosion one mlia w*st ..f Ellzahethtown. Ptnn. They wera em. ployes of Keller A  Cresson.   railroad  cou.
Governor be ein- u,nnil-slon  to .leal
Fire coinpietoly gulled Ihe buildings ex- tending from No. 210 lo 222 Mouroe streel. badlv damaged the building al Nos. 212 nud 214 Mouroo sireet. Chicago, caused a loss aggregating nhout •1,000,000 nnd re. suited In the Injury of nine llrsuiep, two ot them seriously.
F.inner Congressman Michael Grlflln, hend of the State Tax Coiuiulsslna, died suddaulv of apoplexy iu his ufflca at Eau CInIre, Wis,
Johu Hough, th* slayer ol llnrry Chad- wick, was sentenced to Imprltoumaot fol Ilfe hy Judge Ralph Wheeler, at Mlddla- towii. Conn,
F.iur men have bean frozen lo death In Soulh Carolina withiu len days, twowbltes and two negroes.
The public scliools nf lttadla{t, Pann., ars so crowded that th* Board has had to Itast private houses to accommodate th* over¬ flow or pupils,
Samuel Wull nud Albert W. Barnes, hoik nf Akron, Olil.i, He lu th* sam* grave. Tht men had he.n llfeloug chums and butlneaa Hssoclates. Holh .lied on th* samo day. Pulled so l.mg lu Ilfe, tball fainlllas da. tertnlue.i uol i.. separata tham In death. So they He in the .iue grave.
The Rav. Svlvester Malone, rector of Sis. Patsr a.id Paul s Church, lu llronklyn, died from pneumonia nu.l a .'onipllcutluu of .llseusas.
The total number nf tha vieilms of th* Rrnzuell mlulug accldanl near Browns¬ ville, Penu,, is twenty,
Aldei-.uau George HIII, ol Milwaukee, Wis., eommlltel aulchie al his homa by sboullng himself Ihrougli the head. Ha wuB thirty.two years ohl au.l marrle.t.
Articles of incorporation ot th* Panama Canal Coinpany of America hava baan fliad In Trenton, N. J. The capital slock of the company Is »aO,000,000,
"rnele' Peler Surprise, ot Pleaaaul Orove, Ind,, bns jusl calebralad his 107th birthday. Ho Is haia un.l b.arly. He uever has beou sick and never has been j.li..lograplie.l.
Howar.l, WIII nn.l Charlaa Pugli, age.l nine, twtivo ami fourteeu yaars, respect¬ ively, sons of Madison Pugh, of th* toiith- orn purl ol (aball County, W, Va., are daad fr.nn th* efTeets uf poison at aChrlttmat dinner.
The Isiinclilnsofthstorpt.lo boat Sl nek¬ ton Ook pines al lb. Trigg shipyar.l al lllchinon.l, Va.. In tha pr.sauca of a larga crowd. She was chrlsleuad bv Miss Kal* Mtockton, granddaughter nt Coinmo.lor* Stockton. Sha Is 17,1 Ittt long and a sitter bout to th. Shuhriek,
lage
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DPy,
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It can bp aff rde I Tut. I., tt 11... sa
I   for tht
[e-nse   be lh.
Foraian.
Tha Brilish salllug vessel Emily Lloyd lias bean wre''ke,l naar Cherbourg, The captain an.l twelru of lier crow wera drowned. Tli. French steamer St. Jean has heeu sunk near Uresl. Soven of her crew were lost.
A dispatch received al Rome from Mas- ' snwah says nn Abyssinian army of 10,000 men sent nortli los,ili.iiio the TIgra rebels bat reached thnt province, and tbat Rat Makonnen, the G.iveruor of TIgre, has as- labil-he.l his resl.len.-a at Endamoaul.
Deputies  representing agricultural and lo.luttrinl ..onstitueuciat In Franc* nr* op. . posing   the   ralltlcatlon   ol   the    Franco. Amerlcaa treaty.
Tho   Greek Government  will praaant a bill to th* Leglslalive Assembly iiroviding forth* reorganization of th* whol* army un.ler command of the Crown Prince,     It  ' will ba auggeated that a foreign Gaoeral—  \ probably a German—ba asked to reorganla*  j the army.
Tbe Indian  Congrats   liat declnrad   Its ' dIttatUlacllou wllh Iha currency niaaturas ' of tha   Qovprnoienl,  alleging   that   thata hava the effect ofdepreclatlog tha valua ol the savings  of the masses,   virtually an- . hanolug ranla aud Indebiednets and Injur, t.iiisly ufTectlug laanufactures,
Tb* Wagner Tbtaira at Bayreuth bat bean proiiuiiuced uutafa and lis use D*xt summer forbid.Isu,
A large number of Americans ara tafd to ha flnding their way Into tut varlout Tolunlear reglmaott being raited In Capa Colony.
The public revenue ..f Great Brllalu for the nlu* m.iulhs eude.l with Decainbar reached ttU,88J,240, aa agalntt •391,702,- 340 for Iha ...rrespoudlog period ot 1*M.
Prince Ar.nbarg.racaotly court-martlalad lu German Southwttt Africa ror killing a subordlnata witboat provoeatloD and flendlshly torturing bit viclln whila dying, and who «aa ordered to Barlln for aan- lance  will, 11 latald, have a nair trial.
Tbe Italia} Cabinet grknttd amnesty on Naw Yeara Day to all porioua accuaed ot political offtueaa.
Boars aad Kaffira^bava fought oa tba WPttero border 'if tba Tranavaal, tha na. Itva. l^lng dtfaalad artarbaavy llfhtloff. In which tha Boera loat threa men i
It Is raiHirtt.i from Ladysreltb lhat Ganaral Whlte'a j,osltlon It becoming un. lumfortahla at Ladysmllh owing to tha Incraaaeil •fre..tiv.oasa nf tha Boar for'*.
Tha big South Amerlcaa Hamburg Lina staanitblp Pelotat Hat on Iha roeks off Dunganaaa, England, half burlad by tha wavaa that >w..p ov.r hat. All of Iha pataengara ou th* Palotas, aevaral hua. dred la numbar, hava beeu saved. Tha vaeaal will ba a total lots.
Nine member, of th* lamily of a waallby landed   proprlefjr uauied   Kiwalakl
bere. gulrlulua waa Governor ol Syria la A. D. «. ten y,'ars Litar thau Ibis, aad at Ihal time he look a eentus to wbleh M. Luko refers In Acta .1: 37. Maay agplaaa* t lous have been suggasied. The mott aatlt* factory expl'inatlou ol tbs mattar (aaaaa to be that Qulrinlus was twioa aov*ra»r Ol Syria, In B. C. 4, at well at In A. U. •, Thla ieeius lo be a well ostabllshad faot.
.1. "Into Ills owu city." Tb* Komaa ?ustoin wna lo enrol persons at tk* pla«a*l residence, bul Ibe Jewish cnttom raaalrad the eurolmeut tu take place In Iba aatlta clly.
4. "Went up." From Qalll** to Iba much more elevate.! region ot B*thlab*m. "Cltv of Davi.l."   AYiieie D*vld wa* bora.
5. "Wllh Marv," It Is uncertala wb*<h*r lier presenco was obligatory or volaotary, hul It Is obvious that, after wbat alia hod .uffered (Jlalt, ll'J-). ebe obose lo ollng to tho Iireseuce Hn.l proleellon ol bar hu* i.aud, "Eipoused wif.'." Baiter, "who wa* lielrothed to him."
6. "While there," Cassar Augutlaa aaa but an Inatrumaut tn tbe band of Pravl. dence lo fulfltl tho proptaeoy «| UlMth (.'hap. 6:2) wllh retpeot lo lb* blrth.|>l*«a ufth* Messiah.
7. "Her nrst-bom son.-* That *aa*llitBl aud glorious person, who waa the nr**-lMni .if every creature, and lb* b*lr of all things; whom all Ihs llrBl-born la tba Old Testament (.rsllgured; whom tba aaa*!* adorB(Heb. IS); and In whom thot* Ibat believe becomu the nrtt-born and lb* nnt> fruits ..f God's .'reatures. "In a re*aMr.** Probably s.iiue cave or grotto nt*.! for sheltering callle, anfl perhnpt h«loa(l*a to thesaino tliepheids to whom III* "alad tidings" wero flrsl brought. "Ood aad rann;lheold nnd new covenaDlt! baavaa an.l earth, meet lun rauoger." Tba oaly persou whn had theprlvllega of abecalBB Ills birthplace choae tn bs born la a Bia*« ger. "riie Inn." "A aqunra araetloa, open iual.le. whero Iravslert pul up, aan whose renr portions were ut*d a* stahlat.*''
8. "Same country, " Near, probably aol a mile awoy. "Shepber**." It waa vary proper thai (hn auuouncemant (hdatd b* .undo lo ihepberda, Abraham and Oheld, ' lowborn the proinits of tbe Maaalah waa flrtt made, wore shepherd*, aod BOW <h* Chief shepherd It about to appear aad th* ihepberds ar* the flrst lo r*e*lv« tb* (l*d news, "luthe nold." Tb*y uadoabt*dlf had lents or bootlia under wblsh th*f dwell, "Keeping Wateb,,,.by nl(bt" Or "keening uigblwatehes," Tbey walahM by turos, agains. wild beasi* and robtaf*. Thefaol thu', the shepherds wara Ittb* flelds affords' uo groun.l for eoaoludlaa lhat the uatirity could uot bav* ttk*H place lu Ihe winter. Tho average l*mp*ra. ture at Jerutalem fur flv* yaar* waf, la December, flfty-four dagrest.
9. "Angel," Divine m«tssiii|er. "Oam* niiou thom." Siuod over lb*iB. "Oforf of the Lord," That extrama aplaadsr la which the Delly It reprutsotsd at appaar* lug lo meu, an.t sometlinsa eallad Ib* Bh»>.. ehlnnh -an appenraueo frequaotly alt*od. e,i, aa In tbit caae, by a company ol BBgal*. It is likely thnt the angel app**r*d la th* air Bt some liltle distjnue ahoya tbaa, aad that from Hlm the rays ot tlia glory of tb* Lord slione rouud about tham, a* Ib* ray* of light are iirujected from th* auD. "8o>* afraid, " "I'errliled with tbe appaacaae* of so glorious a being,-' Thor* I* ao pro«i here that tha shepherda wer* morally Im¬ pure and afraid that divine Jutll** wa* « about to be meted out to Ihem, Eran boi* mnu .Iremblo when Ihsy coma la ooataet with the superuaiurnl.
10. "Good tidings." "Tb* Ilt*r*l >**•• Ing of Gospel." I am come to dtolor* tll* bivlng-kludnest ol thn Lord. Mr mtimi* will cause great Joy. It Is a mataat* ** TO* (Jews) flrst, aod It nlto renetaet to "alllh* people," ll. V. To the wbol* human ra«a ' See, Ilea, 12.1; Mnti. 2S:1|.; Luk* •i-.n-ilt tl 1.1.47; Col. 1:21 2:1,
11. "Is   born. "    / Isn,   9:11;    Jobn    1:14 ' 'l.uvbl's greater Son  hegiui I.la «arthl} rnrecr In his nnceslor'a home,    Hovto baa Irod yaurt bef,>.e, a prophet hadaitedletad ' Ihe Messiah a birth at lletbishenr    Mle. I i."   -'A Savior."    It) A deliverer,     fii IT restorer.     (3)   A  preserver.     Matt,   l;llt "Not,shalI hn a Snvlnr,but 'born aSarlor,'" "Chrial,"   Thn Anolutail  Oue.    CbH*l  ll Ihe Greek wurd rnrrespondlng tolbeH*. brew wor.l Mustinh.   Iu auoieut llnai pr« phots, prieslt  and king*   w*rM  uiolated with   oil when tet  apart to   tb*lr  taerad w,,rk,   "Chrltl wna anulutad fortb*** bolf offices, which we may thare wllh Blm bf
uoinllng na with lb* Holy nhe*t,''
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Christ Is tulllalently qu*llfl*d lo intta1g~*->>^
Ihese untpeakably  Imporiant ofllaea  .
beenuse Ile la "'The  1.neiX."   Qod, •¦
12.
lo Baracoa. anl the Xpani tho waters  in   vain   f.r    a sail day, far .ml ou the h..r zon, th. mandanl lua.le ..ut tiie «uok'' aul fun neit of apr..cessi   u   .t   mighiy   craft luoTing easiwar I, ihat be kuew to   bi wortbipt      Thr eeu.e of   i.jlttion be gan to be almost nnen.lmjabie.     .\t bi rrcatle.l iiitt  lie   hat   fi. t   lietr.l   om world (ivDi   lue LUtsi Je   world   (loci
.la scanne.1       Tlic figure of th* signal-man at the   love   of   his   mother .li.I   < ur   diftio-
)ne   camp   stood out  sharply )-ii'   avainst the morning skv. flag tl.itlered violently The .Marblebrad's tlgnal I •What dl. they aay .-er.   sharply  tarning. watched the aignal.
-'Sp —Spanish     slii| tir!   he alamaiered.
gnishe.l eoiupatriot obtain the ednc tlou an<! thi> a.lrautagts which euable.l llim to accomplish the feats which have mad.- .'.in; imm..rial. Fellow. I»>wciu'jtrymon. I have ihe honor tu piopote a* your ti.*tt, 'Hare'a to the Mother of ibe Father of TVireleta pproach.ng. TeieCTapLy.'' —I'li.Ialelpb.a Samr. , d»y EvcLiDg r.'tt.
Ibouette.l , Tbe white ,
..ygtsped. : id  the offi He   had   not
Da. 1. Ka.ing lUw  IfaaU.
Dr   Leldy, nf Philad.lphit, wbo, uodai tb. dirpction of   Prof««..,r Vlrch»w,  bai : beeu    Investigating   .ll.essea   eauaea    by ' animal parnsitM In food, nu.ll that  para. | altlcal  diA.ase.  are  far  more common Ifl { Qermauy  man  In the fnlled Htalet.    He ' explains that tlie  prevalsae. of inch dlt- eases In  G.rmaoy  It   due to th. potulai | habit  f I eat'ng uo"'.oked  meats.    Infeo- tlou    through    the   parasite   cryatUereat . celinlo.a, which la incurable, la much mort frtQutnl .here iban lu ibeTsited 4,ial«>,     >
Uair ia  Now   Z.alaad. |
Goll ha. been tntr'-.iduiad Inlo New Zea- i lan I. Th. Maori roan nnd womau hav. I Iaken to tbe *ame and are tbowlag ra- I markfiMe (kill at II. -   -   1
Kall.cb.'rolaod, have ba.n killed   by  rob-  I vraund I.era after being frightfully tortured,
Ae-'.reot Ilvx were lu.t In marine dlt- tat<ra aloag tbe Eagils.i i'liauapl. **
Tba Privy I onncll bald a meMlag •. Windsor Ca.Ile, Kugland, at which gu**o Victorl* proeiaim.d a warulug to all Brltlah anbjept. uol loaaslBi I he luhailtanit of tbe 'Trautvaal or Orauga Fre* Stale or to <*ll or traaeport mercbandlte iherel-., aod*r p«oalty of tbe law. wbleli was gaxettad.
The bobonl.' plige. haa ai.i.*are.| at Koumen. the-auiiai •>! tbe frencu paaal -olony ol Naw laledonla. There are loor- I*cu caaaa. and ln« dlaoaaa la tpreadlng.
The Lokal Aax.lger. nl Berlin, publUbea what It elalmtto b* Ihe text of a e*er*t treaty betwaaa (Vermaoy, Oreat Brltala and I'oriugal under which tba two former Power, will tspcume proprlei.ir* ol all Iba Afrteaa and Aalalle pa****ela*t ol lb* Iaat- aoiiad eoaalry,   .
A sign." Tha very Iblng tbal wiMlId have caused then lo doubt waa mad* lb* sign unto them, Auy fuar nt lo wbatlar Ihey may approach lbs new-born Kiaa aad lifter Hlni their lioinag* It dlip*ll*i by Ilia Inliuiatlon ot His lowly eoodltlOB, wblle their carnal vlewtof lh*DatnraotHukla|«' dom are Iherehy counternclad.
19. "A mnltllude." Thaj daaeaadad te honor ti.e Prince of Peaoa. "8«a**aly hnst." Th* army nr angell wbleh la r*pie> t*Dlsd aa turrou idlng the tbrona of Ood, «en 1 KInga •i'i-.lD. Pas. 101:30,31; llSlt.
14. "(ilory... In the blghaal." CbriM ll ths hlghesl glory ol Ood. "On eartb p**«*." Peace lo man: pence wllb Ond; p*a** At cooioienca. "Goodwill," Ood baa Ihowa HIa good will by .ending the Matalab.
It. "Let ua DOW go," Tbara il ao Uae lo loae. Let ua gu BOW. "Tbil I* Iba laa* guage of olwdlauee. desiring to ra**tf* aa- aurancB and atreuglh, " hv taelBff for lb*a' selves "Ihls thing Whieh it oom* to p***."
ID. "With liaate.' Fillad aad thrlllad wllh holy joy tbey eould ool llagar. "AAA found. " "ll ll priibabi* Ibat by eoataaal. . atlDg Ibalr eiperleueaaloaaeb otbarIImU faith wn graatlr alr*aKtb*u*d."
THOUSANDS KILLCD BY TIDAL WAV!.'
Irom nblo* give tb* llr*! d*lall*c titir eautad by * tidal wa«* whl*ha«Npt 9V*rC*r*m, one ol Ib* Molaeea Utaada la. tw**o Borneo end Rew Oula*a, ea'llaff i ter). Tbeee cdTlae* *b*w Ibal S,Miaaa-. pl* were destroyed oa Oanua aloaa,wMa th**artbqaake* of MaTaaber Iblifc tha Japan eaaal aod tbe laad* adiaiwl,
Oo tbe Bight ol Novaaber S tbe aaiil* of Caram ware anak*a*d by a MflBO t*rtbqs*ka tbat moved froM aartb ta •oolb. All Red from Iholr boa*** la Iba publlo •qnare*. A few hour* latae.R. aa* reporied Ibal lb* water waa rMae la tb* a*y ot AmboBla. Tbaaca eaaMTeraatd la tbe abape ot a bnga tidal waf* aad loreed waler lalo tba bay aatraa**. II i*B*npflrty f*et over lb* lawlaada Al faaboly and 8*maao*r3* oa Iba baf Ibe wavatwipt orer Ibe topa of In** umty tool bigb. Out nf nearly tS,WW labablUnU only forty eacaped,
'The wbola eoati for mllei waa lraa*p, formed. Every lew rodi w*r* (r*al bl>p* nf ttonee and bonlden that had b**B wttbed up from Ibe ***, ehaaftaa lb* entire topography nt tbaeoantrjr. twtm' act numbar of killed aloaglb* *oatl«lll never be known, aa la laaay **••• UM ear . bodlee an barled yard* aadar tba aa*
NO   MORE   WILD   WEST   CHOWfl.
fhe OoverBiaoat WIII ¦airevaall 1 to Be 11 aod la Thai Way.
A new dapartare la tba poliey of tb*0» partment uf lh« lolerler *i Waablaatea It ainpi.aslMd by tbe ttB*q*lTo*al r*t**ali whieh bBTs mel ail r*e**l ra<|a**l* to* loaua ol Iiidlaai far aablWlloajarpiiM.
CommlMlooer of ludl** AffalBI Jda*)' i*id: "Tber* will b* DO mor* ladlaaa bm^ milled lo leare Ibalr raaarVMlon* l*e VM Weal eablMiloo pitrpo***. TMJtf aaaa*! tecure Ibe coae**i af tb* ladlaa BaMaa lor ib*ir •iblMllont lava II h* aleaa tb* liae* of ihewlBg lb* proci*** At ladlaa *dae*tl*B.
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