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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
SPEAK UP OR SHUT UP.

III auy person has the slightest knowledge
Of any purpose on the part OF Senator Coukng
during the electoral controversy different from mis-
BY any obligation Of secrecy we take the further liberty
and we are very sure that Senator Conkng would
c0nhrn of saying that this person. whoever he may
be- 10 absolyed from any such obligation Nav more 40
certain dove feel that all these insinuatiGs are alto
Rcther unfounded, that VIC venture TO challenge all
eomers who profess 10 have the slightest knowlcdge or
syiaence on the subject and 10 say that II anybody
WI" turkish poor any such tbng--a note, card dis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

ors,t success on Monday to Queen Victoria az Us
en-. marine residence Of her Majesty on the Isle OF
-, Miss Kate Field sung through the telephone 10
her Majesty. who expressed great delsn' az ''
ance. ~, r,..,ox n onoro,
OTTAWA, Jan. 15.-The Gove'nor-Generai
80. for washington Immediately. on private vis'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
CAMBErrA CouNSELs PRUDENCE.

TAAI-, s1ly, jan. u, M
NJ. Cambotta presided at the banquet given
to commemorate the last meeting 81 tAe Committee OF
Eighteen selected 10 watch the interests OF the
R,pIhhcars during the late crisis. NJ Gambctl deliv
cred an address IN which he spoke In favor OF the
utmost prudence the part OF the Republicans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
FOUR MEN KILLED BY A NINE EXPLOSION.

PoTTsvILLE, Penn, Jan. 15.-At about o
o'clock this evening quantity of sulphur gas In Iot's
colliery two miles notrh Of Ashland, was accidentally
fired, and an explosion followed. Four men, Henry
James Hugh Wilson. Walter CQsgrove and Gnyer,
are known TO have been killed. George Scheuoeihut
was severely and two others slightly injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
TURNING THE TABLES Of EWING.

The proposition OF General Ewing to cut off
the East entirely from the councils OF the nation is not
meeting with favor ia the Democratic ranks At the
time the seutiLlent uttered, IT, applauded
roundly good thing But the statesmen in hearing
slightly DefOgged intellect at the moment aud
did not catch the real import OF the speech IL under
stood 10 be tho painful duty OF the Democracy "
send General Ewing to the rear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
LATEST SHIP NEWS
DOMESTIC PORTS.

=
NFwORLEAYs jan l5-Ceared steamships Josaph Pease.
Liverpool; Kate Fawce. Hull Eng; Morgan City New.
YOrE; Sabno Liverpool Arrived at Passes steamship
Amy Dora Martinique; ship Moltke, Bremen.
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
QUEENSTOWN Jan. l5.-The Allan Line steamship Hiber.
man. Capt Anchor from Baltimore via Halifax for Liverpool
arriv Il here to-day.
ASTwERp Jan. f5.The steamship Nederland. Capt Ran
die, sailed fer Philadelphia today.
[Eor other ShID NeCs Third Page
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
TIE LIBERATED FENIAN PRISONERS.
SUDDEN DEATH OF SERGEANT MCCARTHY.
nrntIS Tuesday. Jan. H. 1879.

SUDDEN IlAiH w H'i"'N'' ~
DrBtN. Tuesday, Jan. II, 1873
Sergeant Charles Mccarthy, one OF the re-
Gently released Fcnan prisoners. whr' with MS com
panions reacned Dublin Saturday night, died suddenly
at $50 O'Clock this morning. In Morrlsons Hotel where
he had gone with the other three prisoners to breakfast
with Charles Stewart Parncl. who represents Meath III
the British Parliament. and f. prominent memOcrot
the Home Rule party. Corporal Thomas 'haihOcrs
another OF the released prisoners il also very SICK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
THE APPEAL FOR AN ARMISfICE.
THE GRAND DUKE NICHOLAS INVESTED WITH FULL


CONsrANTISoPLE, Tuesday, Jan. -. 1873.
Server Pasha AID Namyk Pasha, who were ap-
pointed ENJOYS to negotiate with the Russian Grand
DIXIE Nicholas left to-day for kezanllk where they
are expected to arrive on Thursday. The Grand
Duke Nicholas has informed the Porte that he is IN
vested with full powers on the question of condi-
tons of pea;e.
LONDON. tuesday, jan u. 1873.
Reuters C0nstantnople dispatch states that IN an
tcipation of the conclusion of an armis'ice the
Turkish fleet has been ordered TO remain at sinope
CONSTANTINoIIE. Tuesday, Jan. 10 or II.
Server and Namyk Pashas remained al day at the
railway station waiting for the completion Of repairs
of the line, and started at O'Clock this evening
They will will pass the night at lIademkoi. and
must even now change carriages at Chorles, where
traffic is suspended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

TRIBUNE OFFICE Jan 49, a. ma rise OF airpress-
ure took place yesterday though the sky was ut no Time
wholly clear. There was n decline OF temperature,
nearly touching freezing point at midnight Tho mois-
tue OF the AIR Ia not In excess.
For this city and vicinity. clearer ana somewhat
colder Weniher may be expected 10 da fair and slightly
warmer weather tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

patch, nod. scrap Of private conversation, anything
whatever bearing the maer-and IL be feels emoar-
rassed by any engagement OF secrecy promise 10 oD
tain full permission to publish -nay, we will ourselves
publish It, II there be any stronger way to put H. we
will put 10 in that stronger form.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
THE BRITISH IRON TRADE.

IONDON Tuesday, Jan. II, IS73
The Cousett Iron Company, the largest makers
OF shppates In the world have Blown ont one OF their
bla furnaces and the employed ut another furnace
have received notice that their services Will not be re
onrcd AT the end Of a fortnight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
sERyIA's PEACE CONDITIONS.

VIENNA, TutSIay, JAN 10, IS1S.
special dispatch to the Political Correspondence,
from BELGRADE SAYS Scryia intends to claim the fol-
lowing peace conditions: The independence OF the
Princlpaity. the ccssion Of Old Scrya, and indem-
nifty for Turkish devastatiOns in the last war.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
THE INDIAN SERVICE.
AN INTERVIEW WITH MR.. sCHURz.

HE REPLIES TO THK COMMENTS OF PROFESSOR
sEnLYE UPON THE INJUSTICE OF THE SECRET
INVESTIGATION.
Secretary Schurz declared to a reporte yesterday,
that Professor Seeye knew nothing of the nature OF
the investigation he has criticised and spoke of him
as a man who never discovered things, and as be-
longing to class of men too apt to have the wool
pulled over their eyes. He defended the manner OF
the late investigation, and its secret character.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
INTERNATIONAL POSTAL ORDERS.
LONDON. Tue .day. jan. -. 1873.

A Paris telegram says that at the forthcom-
ing Postal Congress- France will propose International
post Office orders per cent tax, the rate Of en
change to be adjusted by the congress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
puIJppOpOLJs TO BE BURNED.

LONDON, Wednesday,. j IN TO, IS7S
special from Constantlnope TO The Standard re-
norris that Philippopos is completely evacuated,
and the Turks have ordered it to he burned. Ajdos
and Karnabad have been burned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE" NOW go 10
rude words +" ".Rude words. Tell me aifew, mummy
and then shall know, you know"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

Scutari is an Albanian city on the Boyana,
which tho Moneneglins are apparently disposed to eS
tabshI as their southern boundary. Its population j.
upward OF 10000 and its traders the principal mer
chants in Western Tnrkty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE CLEOPATRA OBELISK AT SEA.

LoSDoN. Tuesday, Jan. 10 1873.
A Loyd's telegram from Fcrrol. Spain, states
that the tug Anglia. towing the CLEOPATRA the caS'oh
containing the Cleopatra obesk left there at O'Clock
this morning The weather was fine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
TORPEDO BOATS ORDERED.


A special dispatch from Berlin to The Pan
van Go.,,te saws: ..The Russian Government has or
dered fortytwo more torpedo boats at Stettin 10 be
completed by the middle % April
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

THE HEBREW HERO-A thrilling tale of o
brave young JEWS just commenced in No 10 OF THs
NEw-YoRK WEEKLY, ready. II is grand story. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
VIII sell ut auction on

VIII sell at auction
THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Jan. II and ~ at $3.50 p. M
BOOKS and PAMPHLETS AMERICANA and MIsCEL-
LANEOUs TERATURE-CENTENNIAL CELEBRA.
TONS Genealogies Local Histories, American Poetry.
Works on N Indians, Tracts the slavery Trials.
The Revolution OF 1872 The War with the South Wash
ingtonlna also some OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE.
SATURDAY Jan. 49, at $3.50 p. m.
LAW BOOKS consisting of NEW.YoRK and other RE-
PORTS TREATlsEs. DIGEsTS. COMMENTARIES &c.
Holiday Goods.
SCARFS,
TIES
UASDkFRCuIEFS,
GLOVES,
FINE DRESS SHIRTS
UNDERSUIRTS, AN DRAWERS
REDUCED PRICES.
j. W. JOHNSTON.
No. 300 GRAND.Sr
Also. No. ~ 9th ave, corner 26th II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
sCrTARI 10 BE ATTACKED.

CETTINJE. Tuesday. Jan. Is. 1873
Prince Nicholas. of Montenegro. is marching from
Antvar against Scutarl.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

This battle was evidently caused by the adj
vance o. General Ghourko from Ikhtiman toward Adria
uOplc. Tatar-Bazar4ik Is sXty-two miles east oil
Sophia Phippopolis is twenty-five miles further east
ward General Gnourko is within abOut 100 miles
Of Alrianop!c. Portions OF General Radezkys forces
are as near rs sixty miles OF that city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
MIDNIGHT WEA THER REPORT
.ERNMENT INDICATION

GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
For the Middle Atlantic states ana New
Engnnd cooler northwest winds rising barometer, ana
partly cloudy weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
MAR RfED.

IAW-MILLs-On Tuesday jan Is 1873 At tho residence
OF brides sister by the Rev. Edward Taylor. d. d. Al
fred Wheeock to Alice Lester daughter Of Julia T.
late s. D. Mills and niece OF the officiating clergy
An Notices Of Marriages mna b, indorssd wia full
name and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
SULLIVAN Routed.
THE MARCH ON ADRIANOPLE.
A GREAT BATTLE EAST OF TATARBAz tRDJiK-THE
TURKS RETREATISG.

TURNS
LONDON. Tuesday. Jan -, 1873.
Reuters Constantinople dispatch announces that
a great battle was fought on Monday between
Iaiar-Razardiik and Philippopolls. The fighting
was resumed to-day Sueiman Pasha afterwards
took mp positions nearer Phlppopolis, and ordered
the inhabitants to leave that town. The Russians
have reached Tchirpan. south of ieni-Saghra, and
are marching on Yeni-Mahagrc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS.


divisions Of time for the :. hours
miinsht The irregular white line representa- the SeIAtion
{ tic mercury during thote h31ra
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16

Post once SGticp. TIE tao weeE enalus
SATURDAY. January 10. 1873 will close at tins Office
TUESDAY. at IL IN Ir Europo oy steamship Nevada VIA
Queenstown WEDNESDAY. ut ll;3O a. M. for Europe,
by steamship China via queenstown on THURSDAY. az
- NJ for Ireland by steamship Celtic, via Queenstown
Britain tho continent DO
forwarded by steamer be specially Addressed and
l2 M for Europe by steamship HereT via Plymouth.
Gherbourg and Hamburg: on eATURDAH az a M. ior
by steamship Anchoria, Glasgow and
az a. N. Europe. by steamship city OF Brussels via
Queenstown CORRESPONDENTS for Germany 10 be forwarded by
must be specially addressed AMI at 1880 a. IA.
for GERMANY etc. by steamship Hermann via southampton
demen correspondence for Great Britain and the CONT
nen be forwarded by this be specially nd
dressed The steamships Nevada China and CITY OF Brussels
do not take mails 0r Denmark. swenen ana NORWAY ING
mails for the West Indies will leave Nswlcrk January ~
and TO- The mails Australia etc. VIII leave san FRANCISCO
January 2 The mails for China and Japan VIII leave saa
Frauci5co February l. ..-
Eew.i0rk, Jan. H. 1877. T. L. "a MES, rostmaster
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
UNIVERSITY REGENTS.

LESLIE W. RUSSELL, CT 81. LAwRENCf, AND WHITE
LAW REID, OF NEw-YORK, NOMINATED IN RI
PUBLICAN JOINT CAyCUs-CoNrLiMENrS 10
CUAS. L. SMITH.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
SECRET INVESTIGATIONS PROPER.

There Is something very significant about the camOr
raised by gentlemen about this Indian inyejga-
ton when an investigation held that led 10 no i'm
portant disclosures, it was denounced as an impotcn
and whitewashDg affair Now that an investigation is
held that does disclose things, and far
that 1t reaches 10 the bottom, hands are held
mn i'm holy horror with the exclamation, ThngS must
MEYER he done by such methods" IL is matter OF
ueIncc that Investigations OF Indian affairs held with
opcn doors, giving persons Interested IN covering up
fraudulent transaction the advantage or SHOWING from
day To day sverythin. that happened and what
they have guard against, scarcely ever led 10 any
ia more efficient with the stern determination to dis
cover what AID purify the service the method
of investigation denounced 10y than the
The Indian service is demorazed by two classes of
persons one consists Of the rascals rob the Gov
eminent, and tho other OF upright ana hon
orable gentlemen. who. with the best inten-
tne wool pulled over their eyes II Professor seelye and
those who dcnOunce the investigation VIII take the
ancc they will lind that the method in which 1t was con-
Quoted was not only eicien but absolutely necessary
REMOVALS LONG PURPoSED.
o. suppose you are aware that you have big fight
on your handsl
Al am well aware OF that, and also that the power
which is usually called the Indian Ring aud
which has very extensive qualifications, will stop at
nothing. But we shall not cease our efforts. re-
gares of the attacks made upon until the service Is
purified far as the power OF this department reaches
IL may be Interesting also for the gentlemen Tho de.
n0unced the investigation to know that in The Detroit
Post aud Tribune III an article on the Indian
which bears many evidences Of having been written
under the inspiration OF cxsecrctary Chandler, tue
statement occurs that exactly the same men WHO were
dismissed in consequence Of this investigation were ss
pectod and marked for dismissal by MIN Tue article Is
especially severe upon Mr. Gpn, and closes with tho
following words:
"eiore the expiration OF President Grants term IT was
ia contemplation 10 remove commissioner smith. MS
cousin smith, his chief clerk. Gapn, and the amnesty
clerk Hayden There ha ocs within ihe PREVIOUS
fifteen months suitable persons ps the successors OF
the Smiths Galpin and Hayden mad not yet been deter
mined anon But for the change in the Administration
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
Missisquoi spring Water.

MssisquOi spring Water.
The watr- of this great spring specific for CANCER,
BRIGHTe DISEASE, SCROFULA CUTANEOUS AFFEC.
TONS and all diseases arising from impurities Of the blood
The water Is sold by all prominent druggists. and pamphlets
containing wonderful be had by addressing Msss
quot springs" Franklin Co, VI.
Nervous Exhaustion A medical essay comprising saries
lectures Delivered Kains Museam ~ Anatomy. New.
York the and cure of premature decn showing n
dsputaDly health bc regainc dEOTing Gear
mpednents 10 marriage and the treatment OF
Cbity being tho eslt of 20
peroucc BY 25c currency postage stamps Address
Secretary, kAIIN'S Museum, GSS broadway New.Y0rk
Patent-. Trademarks &C.,
Secured lued STATES and foreign
ARTHUR V. BRlEsEN'S PATENT AGENCY
25S Broadway. New York.
Best references. Send Tor book OF instruction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-16
Bang, 4 Co., 056 broadway.

isbop henty Chicago will preach sermon. review.
ing the nc; General convention Of the PTotoS
ian Episcopal Church. the Ref rmed Episcopal Church,
Mali service, 1880 D,
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-10-31

A MAN may give nickles to the vel.
low fever su6erer.. he may never have
oilksd bnotblack. he may never have
wronged the poor widow or the orphan.
perhsps hs has always paid for his
newspaper, and sweet charity, tender
forgiveness and compensation may al
ways linger about the edges Of bis love-
ly character, and yet when that man
reaches out carelsssly for . fivs dollar
gold piece which he sees lying on .
showcase and finds it stuck n the glass
on tho inside. he 10 obliged to admit
that one Of the rivets in bis moral char
actsr has only been saved from giving
way by the thoughtfulness Of the man
Who put il on the undrr in'sead Of the
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-10-31

lam like the eagle that soars. says
Dennis Kearnsy. Well. Dennis. dar'
ling, it's some sort of . bird you are,
sure. Bishop Purcell calls you . mics
chicken The Eastern people knew
you. for . 'gabbliug GOOSE; while here
your ornithologicAl clsssi6cation-put
that In your next Faneuil Hall speech
-ysries between 'sand-lot crane and
dead duck
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-10-31

BEAUTY may be the sky overhead.
but duty 10 the water underneath.
when see . man with serene connte-
nenos. it looks like . great leisure
~ he enioys, but in reality hs sails
IN No summers sea. This steady sail.
in. comes Of heAvy hand on the til
7h0redn.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-10-31

rur population OF frsncs on the i.s'
a.v of 1877 vas 81. eos. se9; OF Paris
Z, 2,l10,Sl0.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-10-31

A ROUGH party accosted > gentlsman
on the street, last night with re-
Quest for the time. The gentleman.
suspecting that Pat wished to snatch
his watch, gave him . stinging rap on
the nose. With the remark. 1t has just
struck oner Be jabers. retorted Pat.
.Pn glad / didn't sx yes 40 hoar ago !!
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-05-29
FOLLETIN.
UNA PfRLA EN 81 HANGQ
CONTINUATION.
TEODORO GUERRERO.

81 7 le diste 50 merecido?
Ah0ra sabras 10 raro del case; le
arranqu6 de Ia cara esta barba postiza,
anadi6 ell coronel sacandola del eajon
de una mesa, Y & la luz del farol descu-
brf sns yerdaderas facciones.
~ { que descnbriste +? Z Una cara
cualquiera?
-El ladron era el baron de Rocamo-
ra.
II Dem0nio grit6 el comandante, de-
jando eaer al suelo la taxa de cafe sin
haber conclude de beberla, 10 cual en-
sl era IN acto heroico. Ell baron de
Rocamora /. ExpKcame bien este mis-
1erio, porque va me interesa la historic.
Interpele al ladron, y condolido de
81 suerte, creyendo que era un misera-
bic, le III un punado de billetes de Ban
co. "a compTederds cual seria mi
espanto al yefle anoche entrar en- el
palco de- Ia familia de Montellano. lleno
de alhajas y gestido con exquisite ele-
gancia; y comprenderas tambien el mo-
two que origin6 Ia insistencia de mis-
miradas, fias toda la noche en- ese hom-
bre extraordinario.
lie agradezco ell relate, porque ase-
guro como til que ese baron no SO casa
r6 con Lidia, aunque no to interese,
mi6ntras Dios me conserve expedita es-
ia mano, que sabe despellejar 4 un cris-
tiano como SO despluma IN polio para
ponerlo en- el asador.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-05-29

lEmpero como Ii .creacion de IN
.estabIecimiento de esta elase req,lie-
re mucho tempo i recnrsos que hoy
no hay disponibles, podria entire IN
to adoptarse por la Superioridad una
resolution energica que nos librase
del merodeo de que con razor =,
queja ell veciudario. NIngnn of 10
mas dtil y honroso que el de J" agfi-
cultura. A gran n1mero de haclen-
das de cana faltan braZoS. Pues blen,
los que actualnente carecen de un
lugar de correction ad hoe deberiau
ser entregados por Ia Autoridad d
los propietarios rurales que sc com
prometiesen 1 llantenerlos, vestirlos
Y ensenarles en- un plazo convenldo
el ohcio de cultivar la terra, s en-
tregarlos q maestros de taller, que
asl no solo cesarian los hurtos slno
que Sc contrarestarla algun tanto esa
perenne corriente de individuos que
desde los campos i las poblaciones Sc
viene obseryando cada dia en- mayor
escala.
No f,ltara quien Olga que este pro-
ccder seria atentatorio contra la Ii
bertad individual. Pero tai opinion
seria erronea, porque todos naccmos
suietos 4 Ia autoridad tutelar de los
padres, autoridad que ninguna escue-
la MEGA, Y cuando esta falta o no cum
pie su mission civilizadora, recae EN-
Ia Autoridad p1blica. En- la isla de
Cuba hay de este precedentes. No
solamente tiene el goblerno Il su dis
posicion el asi!o de San Jose para
los muchachos que vagan por las ca
lies, sino que por ell articulo u del
reglamento lie Aries y Olicios de &
dc febrero dc 1868 Sc obliga a todos
los duenos de talleres i admitir un
aprendiz por cada dos oticiales que
tengan, que lie escriture la Direction
del ramo y los modelos de las es-
crituras que Sc hacen entire los dele
gados del Gobierno y los maestros Sc
encucntran Ell las paginas 80 y 40
del tomo V de Rodriguez San Pc
dro, escrituras que no son necesarias
cuando ell contrato tiene lugar direc-
Ia y voluntariamente entire el macs
tro y los padres del aprendiz. Por-
que 40 hacer aquf 10 mismo?
Va sea dedicandolos d trabajar en-
los talleres 8 en- los campos 8 en- una
y otra parte, el case es que urge
adoptar una medida general que
contenga las numerosas raterias qle
en- las poblaciones y distritos rurales
vicnen teniendo lugar.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-05-29

i ESQ no, Emilio le ofreci callar 10
que habia pasado, y to exijo que sepul-
tes en- 10 mas recondito de tu pensa-
miento 10 que acabas de DIR.
mo to conozco, Ernesto! iHiciste
ofertas ese bandido cuando blandia
un punal sobre tn cabeza?
Ell punal estaba va en- ell suelo; pc
70 accedi q su snplica, y soy hombre de
palabra.
II Por mi vida! exclamo el CONAN
dante, obedeciendo la costumbre en-
81 enyejecida, de echar yotos y juramen-
tos & cada instante. Habia dido decir
que Sc hacian pactos con el diablo, pc
ro no crela que un hombre bien nacido
los hiciera con un presidario! Es de-
cir, que estas decidido q no aFrapcaFlc
en- ell mundo la careta, como le arrancas-
to las barbas en- la calle ?
-; Quien sabe I'll tempo dira.
-iQu6 tempo nj que calabazas Au-
torfzame para retorcerle el pescuezo
en- un sitio pdblico. y yeras -.
ESQ me corresponds, 81 llegael caso
-Bien mirado, ell supuesto baron
pertenece q los tribunales de justicia,
pues ningun hombre honrado debe man
charse las manos con su sangre.
-Te reeuardo el deber de la pruden-
cia.
-Callar6; pero ahora mismo yoy q
ayeriguar la vida y milagros de ESQ
aventurero, y 81 intenta sorprender q la
familia Montellano.
-Te he dicho que a nadie cedo mis-
derechos.
-Esta b;en; pero quiero mi parte en-
81 festin; "a sabes que tengo buen diem
te. Ohlha de pagarme los tragos de
cafe que perdf al saber la noticia! Adios.
Ell comandaAte se lanz6 4 Ia calle en-
busca de La sombra siquiera del baron
de Roeamora, y el coronel Sc qued6
psnsatiyo, temiendo acaso por las con-