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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

BALTIMORE ANNUAL CONFERENCE.-THE the
Baltimore Annual Conference yesterday the
characters of Rcva. w. X Boyle and +. NJ.
Mills, Of this city, were passed., and tho latter
was continued 10 the supernumerary relation.
A paper was read, signed by Row. S. S. Roszel
and others, stating that recently there has been
much discussion 10 the pulpits and wide differ.
enco as to the question OF endless future pun.
ishmeut, and requesting the presiding bishop
to deliver sermon upon that subject during
tho conference.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

NARROW EsCApE.-A little sou OF Mr.
John Donnolly narrowly escaped horrible
death, on Union street. yesterday evening. He
was flying kite, and, absorbed 10 his play,
failed to notice the approach of freight train
which was backing down towards tho point
where be was standing. The conductor, seeing
the boys danger, jumped of and succeeded
10 roacbing him aud suatchiug him from the
| track when the train was only few feet from
him,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

ACCIDENTAL. BURNING.-Nellie Grinner.
aged five years. child Of Mahala Grinper, col.
ored, living on south Washington street, near
Franklin, was severely burned this morning.
The child was standing near stove, when. by
some means, its clothing became ignited, and,
before assistants could be rendered, it was ter.
ribly burned about the body and face. 1t Is
also feared that it inhaled the famos. Dr.
Gibson was called 10 and rendered the necessary
medical Attendance, but he has not yet been able
to decide whether the injuries will prove fatal.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08
Bv Harrison s. O'Nesl, Auctioneers.

TOMMISSIONERS'S ALE OF YALU A
~ BILE !MPR0vED PROPERTY IN Al.
virtue Of decree OF the Corporation Court OF
Alexandria city, Virginia. rendered at the Feb
rusry term, 1873, in the suit Of Rishell & Hooge
vs.. Thomas L. Ssnborn and others, the under.
signed, commissioners named in said decree,
Will sell by public auction; in front of the en-
in Alexandria, Va, on TUESDAY, the 18th
day of March, 1873, at IL o'clock NJ, in TWO
LOTS the tract Of land in Alexandria county,
Virginia, known as WARWICK"
Lot No. l is situated on the southwest side OF
the w. & D. K. T., and adjoins said road con-
LING, with Mansard roof, as also barn and
other out buildings
Lot No , is situated between the roads Of the
W. s. D. r. r. and the Alex. & Wash. K. r.;
contains 81 acres, and has thereon two story
FRAME DWELLING. containing 8 rooms.
This property has excellent fencing upon it;
is situated between the cities of Washington and
Alexandria, about milo from the Potomac
river, and is easily accessible to both cities oy
railroad and turnpike, and is very desirable Tor
persons who do business in either city, but pre-
fer country residence.
Terms of Sale-One fourth of tho purchase
money cash the residue in three equal annual
instalments; the purchaser to give his notes Tor
the deferred payments to bear interest from the
day of sale. Title to be retained until ail the
purchase money Is pald; or, Inc Purcnaset
should prefer. the property may be conveyed ~
him and he give deed of trust thereon to Sd
cure the deferred payments. The buildings, oa
lot No. to be kept insured in sum not less
than 81. 500, and those on lot No. 2 in sum not
less than s., 500, as additional security for the
deferred payments; and should the purchaser
fail to insure the Commissioners are authorized
to do 80 at his expense. All conveyancing to
be at the expense Of the purchaser.
JNO. S. CHAPMAN, ! S2
s. FERGUSON BEACH, a,S
WESTEL WILLOUGHBY, 7
G.. K. STUART, 90
JOHN NJ. JOHNSON, =
fab 00-fa
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

NJ. Il. CHURCH. The lecture delivered in
the Nj. +. Church, last night by Bishop An.
drew5 upon bis travels through India, was Of
much Interest to the large audience 10 attend
ance. The Bishop reports the rapid spread OIL
religion in India, and prsdiots grand achieve.
meuls there if The work be properly pushed
ohoad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08
PORT or .4LEI.q.v1,K1a, .aaKCH 3

FORT OF .4LEI.a.VUKI3, <HaKCd ..
Sun rises ............. 81 Sun sets...
ARRIVED.
Str Lady of the Lake, Norfolk. TO + A Reed.
Str w Thompson, Leonardtownto IA Reed.
Str Nsttsno, Nomini. to Droders & Co.
SAILED.
Str Lady Of the Lake, Norfolk. by L A Reed
Str Express, Baltimore, by Broders Il Co.
Schr John Lenthall, Stamford, Conn, by w
A Smoot.
schr @ 3 McShsne, Philadelphia. by W A
Smoot.
MEMORANDA.
Schr Chattanooga, Bucksport for this port, at
Portsmouth,, N. h., 9Th.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

MISSIONARY MEETING "A large meeting 10
aid Of the Womeu's Foreign Missionary Socie.
ty was held in the NJ. Il. Churchthis even.
ing. 1t was addressed by Mrs. Chandler and
Miss Hart, both Of who appealed earnestly
for aid 10 their work chop. Bishop Andrews
also made o short address.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

Corn D.-Two pints of sweet milk, and
threo we'll beaten eggs. three pints corn meal,
one teaspoonfu DooLEY's YEAST POWDER.
one teaspoon of salt, and one tablespoon oflard.
Bake in q Quick oven.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

Absolutely free from Morphia and other dan
gerous agents Dr.. Bulls Baby Syrup is valued
most highly as remedy for the disorders of
babyhood. Price only IS cents bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

Sheep and Lambs-Demand very moderate.
and trade dull at reduction of close 10 &c per
Id. Transactions include ordinary to prime
sheep at 4sGsc per ID. with one car OF choice
Ct.
Hogs-Livo hogs very dull at 4sa4lc per ID.
City dressed closed weak at 44a5tc per 10.
CINCINNATI HOG MARKET. Mar: Hogs
dull and weak; ofsrings OF poor quality CON- Tn,
So co. butchers 7Os$3 IS; receipts 2, l52; ship
ments 8l5.
BALTIMORE. Mar. 8-Virginia skies, deferred,
a.; Virginiss, consolidated 5Ga; do. "a series 49,
cotton more active and steady mlddnng lo4
Flour dull and heavy; Howard st. AID Western
Super 6os$425 d. Ex1a 45Ss$1 - G.s 40:
do. Extra 50s$5 25; do. Rio brands 25sSG 6o;
Patspsco Family ST 80. Whest-Southern
steady; Western firm and higher; Southern red
l20slS0; do. amber 1873; Ponns red l2SslSO; no
9 winter red Western spot and March l264al27 ;
April 1284s129; May l294al3O. Corn-Southern
quiet and steady; Western frmer and 4c big her;
Southern white 53 do. yellow 81; Western
mixed spot and Mar 534a534; April 634 ADJ; May
644a54s. Oats dull and heavy; Southern 53a36 +;
Western white 33a34; do. mixed 32s32! Pehns
33a35. Rye dull and steady at 60aG5. Hay
dull and unchanged Provisions dull, with a
fair jobbiug demand only; Mess Pork Sll %.
Observation-Disclosures ste; clear rib sides Gae; hams
91sl04c. Lard-refned tierces sc. Butter
choice active and firm; common dull and heavy;
choice Western rolls 2la23; DO. packed 2zs24.
Sugar active and strong at 9a94c Coffee quiet
with . rather better feeling l4tsl74. Whlskey
s shade irmer at 81 064
NEW York, March S.-Stocks firm. Money
4a5. Gold lUl4 Flour without decided change.
Wheat quiet and !slc better. Corn shade
h-mer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

Ministers, lawyers, teachers and others all
pronounce LodiIle's Headache Specific the
greatest cure for headache ever Invented.
Costs but 50 cents Durang's Rheumatic
Remedy is as certain to cure rheumatism as is
the fact that that is q painful disease. st
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

have been slight fluctuations during the woek,
abe prices are but little below the opening
quotations. On low and fancy brands Of Flour
We noto decline Of 25c. but on medium grades
there is no change. though sales are slow and
hard to effect. Offerings Of Wheat amounted to
about 1875 bushels to-day. AMI sales ranged
from III to l25. as to quality. Corr is firm and
quiet, and all that was offered brought 63 and
"a. Rye is of, and We quote at Sc and 5S. Little
doing in Oa:s. Country produce is dull end
heavy at quotations. Plaster and Seeds 10 fair
enquiry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08
AUCTION SALES.
ERG Il An IT'S S A l. 4.


BY virtue of an execution in favor OF d. e.
Bradshaw against the goods and chsttels of l.
Green, I will soil by public auction, at the
Pioneer Mills wharf. foot Of Duke street, on
SATURDAY, March 16, 1873, at II m, 9
new aad substantial ast.bottom FISHING
AND OYSTER SCHOONER, full rugged and
complete except sails and anchors. Length Az
feet, breadth IA feet and about II tons burthen.
Terms of Ssle-Cssh.
r. T. LUCAS,
NH 6-td Sergeant of Alexs. city.
DOR SALE-On SATURDAY. March
Il 80, 1873, at Drovers' Hotel. West
End. the FARM OF THOS. <. COWLING.
adjoining the lands of George Aud and Doctor
W. 3. Gregory, containing TWENTY-E!GHI
ACRES, moro or less, aud improved by TWO
STORY FRAMED HOUSE and out buildings.
and young orchard. will be sold by public
auction, for cash, to satisfy claims in my hands
in favor Of r. d. Cats, Cowling s. Bro. George
Aud and otLors JOHN n. SARTIN,
Constable Fairfax County.
By order of tho County Court Of Fairfax.
feb 23-td
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

In the language of contemporary tho times
ara hard, business dull and apparently geltlng
worse, and there is no solution promlsed' anu
msnv who had waited with much patience the
turn of thetde are beginning to despair OF Its
aver turning. The cloud no doubt has its silver
lining but it does not turn its bright face in this
,rection. Statesmen theorize. and economist
apply their rules in vains in their efforts to dis
cover some speedy way Of escape from all these
ills, All are at fault. Things seemingly 20
from bad TO worse' And yet in the money
centres money is reported to be superabundant,
but obtsinable only on collaterals Of equal VAL
No. The Baltimore papers quote money ss pien'
titul. and on accepted collateral loans is quoted
at 4s5 per cent, and prime mercantile paper, OF
which the supply is very light, is discounted al
4taG There is, however, no pressure to use
money, and the discrimination on grades OF So
curty ia very close In New York money is
very easy at4l per cent on call, and 4aa6 per ct.
on eilt.edged mercantile paper. Gold was steady
Yesterday at 10l3, and closed shade frmer at
that figure. Governments were las lower yes
terdsy, Notwithstanding al advance OF about the
same amount in London. 1t is said that large
nurchases hayo been made in New York within
the last few day., chiefly for Investment State
bonds opened trmer yesterday, notwithstanding
the extraordinary proceedings Of the Legisla-
ture and sales were made in Baltimore Of $1,000
consols at 56a--an advance of upon the closing
price of Wednesday, but at the Second Board
the market was weaker, $4,000 selling at &c. and
$500 (seller 60 fat at 551 Several lots OF cou-
pons, amounting to $67s0. sold at 7lia7a, the
latter an advance of per cent f:o M the highest
price of Wednesday. Railroad securities are
vary uuiat. and We quote nominslly:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

TRIAL OF CURTIS The trial Of h. II. Cur
lis alias Ray. the ono armed mau accused OF
outraeiug Miss Tydings atthe National Hotel,
10 Washington, was continued 10 that city yes
terday. The evidence was very strong against
the accused, aud large crowd collected around
the entrance to the court house with tho avow-
ed intention Of lynching him, but the Deputy
Marshal succeeded, by q stratagem, in getting
him out of a rear door and conveying him to
Jail. The evidence having all been heard the
argument was commenced this morning.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

ILL.-Dr. Cornelius Boyle, we'll known 10
this city as commander OF the Washington SOL.
diers, who went South at the commencement
of tho late war, and subsequently as Confed.
crate Provost Marshal at Gordonsvlle, lies
very i'll at his residence 10 Washington, aud Is
not c3 pected to recover.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

MOTHERS fail to procure Mrs.
WINsLoW's SOOTHING SYRUP for all diseases
of teetbiug 10 children. 1t relieves the child
from pain. cures wind collie, regulates the
bowels, and, BY giving relief and health to the
child, gives rest to the mother. mar lily
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

For nice Coo mans hat call at the Boss
Clothing House. Blondheim's old stand, cor
King and Fairfax st. ian 30-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

WEATHER PROBABILITIES. War Depart
nent, Office ofthe CHIEF Signal Officer, Wash
nation, D. g., March s. lS7S-lO:30 q. M
For the Middle States rising followed by falling
barometer, cool westerly winds: gradually shift
ing 10 warmer easterly or southerly, increasing
cloudiness and followed on Saturday by rain
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

RICHMOND MARKET. March Tine market
Flour there is but limited enquiry, and quo.
tstiols arc from SO to So for Supers to fancy
Fs1nily brands. Sales of small lots prime white
Wheat at ls5, and red at l2Osl85 for ordinary to
choice Fultz red. Small sales of white Corn ut
600, aud prime winter Oats y. 4G
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

DIED.
March It'll, ROBERT MENN1S, infant son
of Z NJ, and Grace w. Lawson, aged 8 weeks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

VIRGINIA, u wit In the Circuit Court OF
Fairfax county, March Rules, 1878.
YS. In cnanCerY'
A. S. Gorhsm.
Mem. The obi ect of this suit is TO attach the
following land, In the county Of Fairfax, viz
All the right,title and interest ofthe sada orham
in tract of land, in the county of Fairfax con-
tanning 2l5 acres, moro or less. and II 81 r;
and poles, near Falls Church, the property OF
the defendant, to pay, plalntll Inc sum ot
June, 1877, until paid.
It appearing by affidavit filed that the defend
ant is noa resident Of this State 1t ID ordered
that Lo appear within one month after duo pub
LEGATION hereof and do what is necessary to pro-
WV $3.50 +. d. RICHARDSON. Clerk,
Mora n a. NH 9-w4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

VIRGINIA, to wit In the Circuit Court OF
Y fairfax county, March Rules, 1878:
John W. beavers, Penny beavers and Thomas
beavers against Elias Davis an and M! Mary; ms
uel Iscy and Elizabeth, his wife, - Simon
and Lucinda c. W., his wife; - Hodgkins
and Rebeccs. his wife; Jesse jenkins, William
jenkins, William Il. beavers, - Clements
and Elmrs, his wife. George, beavers. -
Albert beavers, Carrie V. Hill and Walter
H. Hill. defendants. In chancery.
Mem. The object Of this suit is to obtain de-
cree for the partition or sale of the tract Of land
in Fairfax county, Of which Gilbert beavers
| died seized, containing lob acres:
It appearing by affidavit filed that tho said
defendants are non residents of this State, it is
ordered that they appear within one month alter
due publication hereof and do what is necessary
| to protect their interests A copy-teste
+. y. RICHARDSON, Clerk.
| nooro - r. NH S-W4W
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

LINcHBgRa MARKET Mar The market
and Family. Whe It dull ut ll0al25. as to
quality. with light offerings. Corn is scarce
with some enqui' y, and quotations arc 67aoo
Oats IN demand, for seed At 37a45 for spring and
winter t f. No'hr Ig doing in Rye which Is quoted
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET. Mar. Z ehogsTT
Csttle-Receipts. 1900; shipments. 8. 100; all
grades steady shipping steers 36oA$4 % fseaels
and stockers in good demand at 2 1oass 10;
butchers stiff strong and moderately acn . Se
r. "a Hoes-Receips ID ,OO0; shipments $500 j
market dull and lower mixed packing slow and
wssk IT, At 8 i6sSs 50; light 8 5Osss 10; heavy
shipping fairly active At S9s$S TO- Sheep ep-o
Receipts 1900; shipments 1o; some ne g good nero
which shippers take; sales at ooaso oo'
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET. March -
Beeves-There wa further decline IN prices
equal to something more then 81 per neao' anb
the market wss extremely dull and weak, WIZ
no prospect of clearance. L'Ght tiay a fau to
steers were sold at 7a8c per ID dreesea laar "
very good do At e3ssac, and PRIME and extra do
at 93a10c
Oalves-Not much change in prices, and clio"
sales ct 54a8c per ID for poor to choice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

CORPORATION CoURT-Jdgc Z. ". Lowe
presiding. Murphy was exonerated
from payment of the capitatiou tax, on account
of bodily initmity.
The last will and testament Of Aun H. AT.
mold was proved by Albert Stuart and w. u.
Stuart, two of the subscribing witnesses, and
admitted TO probate, whercupon Elizabeth Ar
nola qualified a. oyecutrix.
We!mau vs.. Adams ct ais; in ohancer5; the
report of CommissionerCh with accompany
ing vouchers were filed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

FhrDESJ .cKsBURa MARKET. March 7.-There
is but littl animation is the market for Flour
or grain. Flour TOAST 10 for Fine to Family !;
Wheat fIull at l1Osl3O for fair to prime; Corn
insctiv @ At 45a47; Oats 35s4O, and Rye 56a6O.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

Hogs-Livo hogs very dull at 4sa4!c per ID
City dressed closed weak at 44s54c per 10.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

BALTIMORE SUGAR AND COFFEE MARK T.C
Sugs rs-We note the sale To-day for refining Of
87S nhds. new crop Cuba. just arrived and the
arst cargo of tho season. at 7tsa cts for low far
10 fair, and We write tho market for raw steady,
with refining grades in demand. We still quote
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

with r6nnlnX RtRues I'D ueMHHo. Uo BUTT quo'0
% follows, viz:
Cuba and p r., fair to good refining "a q
(,uhs. centr ifugsl .......... ....... II st
,Vorto Rico. grocery grades .. Il q
itomar.rs csntrif1 rsl .. 1s y
:RsHninu Grades Enr, and Br. Ispd. It
NJ Orsssns. grocery grades ......... IT, "a
Coffee-We report the market for coffee SUI
dull. though the feeling in it is perhaps n:tle
.sta,.6ar. The Rio news being regarded as rather
Imore favorable for the holding interest, We
rnota the sale to-day OF an invoice OF 6Oo bags
a. 'pd;narv Rio At l4icts. gold, which is tho only
V .snsaction reported from the frat hands; on
y asrs 49, W. W still quote as follows, viz:
Sn sc,-d;narv csreoes l43 -.
: "'o' Ts;r 'a.....,..,.......... Is a
Good .'''"'''' ,U3 80
Primo 80 10,
Job lots, ordinary to choics...... las 49,
(Gold, 60 days)
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-03-08

twenty square yards--two coats: Sample cards
Of shades of ct,lor with price list, sent free on
application. Our white, as we'll AS colors, nave
no superior for outside or inside WORK. best OF
JANNEY s. CO., Wholesale Agents.
NH S-dMtw2m Alexandria, Virginia
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-05-22
. FOLLETIN.
UNA PERLA En- EL FANGO
poR
TEODORO GUERRERO.
lCNNTISI1lInN. ]

Y como todo tormento tiene termino,
cay6 ell telon al concluir ell tercer acto de
Ltscfa los espectadores, despues de
aplaudir con entnsiasmo al tenor, por-
que Saba morirse bien, SO levantaron.
La madre de Lidia TOGO en- ell hombro
( su hija, para advertirle que Sc marcha-
ban; levantose maquinalmente la joven,
Y maquinalmente acepto Ell brazo que le
presentaban para apoyarse en- 6l EN- ese
lnstante pasabapor delante del palco ell
corouel Santa a-Fe, que bai6 algo ell en-
bozo de la capa, 10 bastante para que
Lidia yiese IN gesto qua revelaba su
disgusto; ent6nces comprendio ella 10
Que habia hecho con tomar ell brazo del
baron de Rocamora; pero podia haber-
se negado?
Llegaron al portico del teatro por
entire dos fsas de curiosos, para buscar
su carruaie, al cruzar junto & una de
las colnmnas, un embozado hasta log
ojos interrumpio el paso Lidia al
baron de Rocamora; iba este darle un
empuion, sin mirarle siquiera, cuando
sinti6 IN terrible dolor en- ell pie dere-
cho, producido por una pisada yiolenta
Y se le escape IN quejido.
Yolyi0se el baron para pedir cuenta
al que le provocaba, pero al yer al en-
bozado Sc detuvo = IN sudor frio cubri6
su piel; Lidia tambien Sc estremeci6.
El embozado permanecia inm6yil CO.
mo una estatua,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-05-22
Movilizacion Do iropas On d Canada.

Segun leemos en- los peri6dicos de
los Estados- Uuidos, las nlilicias loca-
les del Canada han expuesto stls de-
secs al Gobernador General de aquel
territorio de guardian sus fronteras
81 desgraciadamente estallara Ia que.
IRA entire Inglaterra y Russia este
espontdneo cfrecimiento permitiria 4
las tropas regulares inglesas que Sc
hallan de guarnicion en- Halifax, SER
vir en- Turqula en- union de has desla
metropoli y la India, sin embargo de
que los canadienses organizaran al
gunas para dicho objeto con sus pro-
pios recursos Segun informe pre-
sentado por ell Teniente General Se-
lily Smith, las fuerzas de que sc COM
pone la milicia territorial en- actiyO
servicio son las siguientes, cuyo to-
tai asciende q 1929 hombres IN
fanterla q 900 carabineros, $3.50;
caballerfa, 1903 /; artillerfa de cam
paiia, 1926 idem de plaza. 3,048 j;
ingenieros, 232.
De las diez y siete baterfas de cam
pafa, trece estan dotadas con piezas
de acero de nueve libras de calibre
cargandose por la recamara. Ade-
mas de las fuerzas enumeradas exis-
tie en- ell pals otra segunda lnilicia que
no presta servicio, pero que no obs
tante esta sujeta a la movilizacion
c,lando 10 exigen las CIRCUMSTANCES,
aunquc no Sc lie puede obligar que.
presten servicio fuera del Canada.
En- esta, Sc hallan comprendidos to-
dos los ciudadanos desde 18 hasta
los 60 amos constituyendo un~ndcleo
de 100000 hombres.
El San que Sc ha ocupado de es-
tos preparativos dice: "ajlzgar por
ia prontitud con la cual han ofreci.
"do sus servicios nuestros vecinos del
''lado ALA de la frontera, es precise
"concederles que han obrado patri6-
"ticamente."
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-05-22

-GQu6 es ESQ, baron? ? pregunt6 con
interes el senior de Montellano.
NADIA, contest0 mordiendose ell la
bio inferior; he dado un NAL paso, Y ell
dolor =.
Use ha torcido V ell pie? pregunt6
la madre de Lidia. iOh! le llevaremos
su casa.
-Por supuesto; al yiene mi carr, !
reIa. naganos usted ell honor de aeep-
tar un puesto en- ella.
-Muchas gracias; este es poca cosa.
-Fenga '. con nosotros no puedo
permitir
No, no, gracias; va paso.
La carretela de Montellano paro en-
ell portico, Y ell baron dio la mano la
madre y despues la hija para subir
al vehlculo, despidiendose afectuosa-
mente.
En- seguida, en- vez dc dirigirse hacia
ell que le habia provocado Y al parecer
lie estaba esperanto apoyado en- Ia CO.
lumna, tomo por 81 lado contrario ha-
cia la calle de la Bola, y apret6 ell paso
como para evitar que Il alcanzaran.
Y su tenor era fundadisimo; ell EN-.
bozado habia salido del portico toman-
do la misma direction que Rocamora;
pero felizmente para este, sali6 al en-.
cuentro de aquel uno que le esperaba y
q quien no habia visto todavla, ell cual
le dijo:
-Aqui estoy, coronel.
Il Hola ! exclam6 deteni6ndose CO.
mo quien vuelve eElsf de una distraction,
I Que hay, comandante?
NADIA; Vengo a tener el gusto de
acompanarte como todas las noches,
contesto Ell llamado comandante, hacien-
do un gesto.
-Muchas gracias: pero d9jame solo.
No puede ser, coronel; he visto nu-
bes J aun descargas electricas y GUAM
do el cielo amenaza tempestades nunca