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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14
i ST seran liberales !!

Nos tiene comp)etamente sin cui-
dado la oposici6n en- que FL Pueblo
Sc ha declarado contra la PROPOSE
ci5n de ley de nuestros diputados
pidiendo al E>tado una pension para
Ia viuda y huerfanos del infortunado
Perez Morris. lgualmente nos i'm
porttn POGO los concentrates en- que
sobre el particular Sc extiende, CO.
mentarlOs, por otra parte, en- forma
templada escritos --de otro modo no
los tolerarlamos, y que en- resnmen
no vienen a revelar mas que ia
feroz y POGO noble intransigencia con
que empanar quieren hast las cosas
mas iignas de respeto y de consi1e-
racl6n los que por sarcasmo Sc titu-
Ian ap6stoles de Ia fraternidad y de
la concordia, del amor q Ia huma-
nidad y de la union entire todos los
honbres.
Con amsrgas y a1n duras rehe-
xiones podrlamos ocuparnos del pro-
ceder de E! Pueblo que EOS infunde
ldstima pero no 10 haremos la OPT
ni6n pdoica tiene solemnes indife-
rencias para las intemperancias de
los que, des lie la redacci6n de un Pc
rio lico. y por ell nero hecho de es-
tampar cuatro vulgaridades, Sc Green
lIamaios 4 iiustrarla y hlsta Sc dan
i ST mismosla credencial de represen-
tautes e Interpreters suyos. A la pu-
blica opinion dejamos la respuesta
que merece ell editorial de FL Pus.
bio.
81 una vida de servicios prestados
d la causa espanola pisando a las ve-
ces trof4os de Judas, sorbiendo
otras la hiel de las decepciones y SUI.
friendo siempre las eternas guerras
de los que. Goa careta y sin ella, nos
odian con ell absurdo y contra la na.
turaIezs, y dicen con ell traidor Gar
mendia que 81 Suplesen por donde les
corrta Ia sdrgre espaHoSa Sc Ia ertrae-
ran d puHqladas u; 81 una existencis
sacri6cada en- aras de la Patria noI
es acreedora a la gratitud de la ma
ci3n y la recompensa que tanto que
Densar ha dado a El Pueblo; 81 tan |
y trocadas estan va en-
tre algunos las nociones de IA justi-
,ia y del bien; 81 tan abotargados va
cen los sentimientos del alma y los
impulses de la naturaleza, vengan va
Y sustit1yannos y reclamen galard6n |
nmarcesible los que han vendido q
a Patria en- la propaganda y en- la
los que de ella han abo-
ninado en- la prensa y en- ell club; los
lue con antifaz y sin 6l reniegan q
,ada paso de la sangre que CORE
Dor sus Yenas
FL Pueblo, discurriendo sobre la
'itAda proposition de ley, lamenta
lue Sc lmponga en- virtud de ella
ina nueya carga al presupuesto de
a provincial.
Ia que son las cosas y los hom-
)res Lo que ensen. la historic
Por que no demostrarlan los hom-
,res de I'll Pueblo ese austero empe-
10 por la provincial y por sus inte-
.eses cuando Sc llevaba d cabo
.quel celebre negocio por virtud
lei cuaI, y diolendo al pals que
abraham su ventura y 10 rege-
leraban econ6micamente, cuenta
a historic que Sc repartieron quin-
e amigos de! pals la frioera de
ETKNTA Y CINCJ NIL PESOS. en- parti-
las de las cuales no era Ia menor una
.e CrNCUENTA MIL, y faeron d parar
VElNrIUN NIL SET ECIENTOK
m TOrFente
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

En 81 pueblo de la Ceiba, segdn
nos participa nuestro corresponsal
de Fajardo, ha ocurrido una lamen
table desgracia acompanada de terri
bles circunstancias. Parece que d una
nina de corta edad que estaba en-
cendiendo lumbre Sc le prendi6 la
ropa que en- segulda ardio por COM
pleto. Espantada la infeiiz criatura,
di6 a correr vertiginosAmente en- bus
ca de uu auxilio que no lego a ITEM
po. Pereci6 en- medic de los mas
atroces tormentos.
LIE fu6 practicada la correspon-
diente autopsa.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

A la disposition de- este jsfs 10 una
naci6n amiga y muy afecta L ana
como 10 es Costa-Rica, ha puesto nues
tro soberano uno de los buques de gue
IRA del aposta1ero de laHabans psrp
que 10 conduzca dignamente 4 81 pals,
EI senor Gu4rdia hs dsiado M hi
s1yo estudiando en- la Academia de Ca
ba!leria de Valladolid.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

inj1s;iails. " HlbIamos de las in-
justicias de b Agente, q quien, por
otra parte, agradecemos los buenos
des 'os que aaticipa hioia un peri6-
dico conservador. Lo mismo ha-
r1amos nosotros.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

Mana IA es ell 1Itimo dia de cleo
clones, y, aunque lavlctoria es segura
10 mismo aqui, donde g4namos por
complete las mesas, que en- Juneos,
con todo, no DEF sremos de excita'
uua vez mas ell pAtrlotismo y entu
siasmo de nuestros iIgnos correhgio
nacios fin de que, depositando er
las urnas, los que aGn no 10 hayar
hecho, sus respectivos sufragios IA.
vor de nuestros candidates provin-
ciales de ambos dlstritos D. Gabriel
Gimenez y d. Narciso So!er, resulte
mas so.emne y luci 10 ell nuevo triun.
70 de nuestro gran Partido.
FL ell pr6xlmo ndmero daremos
detales de las eleociones, 10 que
hoy no podrfamos a,er, so pana de
ofrecerloS incompetos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

YEINTE manos extranas que, jun
tas COO las de aquel'os tan bien pre-
miados ciudadanos, dejsron sin saa-
gre las entraf IS de la provincial
iDe ESQ no dJeron una paIabra los
que hoy Sc escan dalizan por una pen
sion de 1000 pesos pedida para los
huerflnos de un pAtricio esclarecldo;
los que aquel negocio defendieron d
capa y espada y los que con 81 dice
Sc que medraron anchamente
De ESQ no escribe una palabra Ej
Pueblo, baut;zado antes con ell nom
bre del peri6dico que como cato bo-
ca arriba defendi6 aquel negocio fe-
cunio y sin igual!
7 ESQ que no muy lejos de don
de SO mueve podrfau darle razon del
f,moso reparto que costo la isla
setecientos noventa y seis mil duros
redondos, seg1n canta Ia historic,
seg1n canta I'm peri6 iico de esta
capital impreso con fecha 7 de no
viembre de 1879!
Esos son los buenos amigos del
pals los que Sc desvelan por sus in.
tereses
Llorsr temiendo que Sc cargue el
presupuesto con una pension de
1000 pesos destinada q proteger la
orfandad de los hjos de! hombre
que mas que nadie trabaj6 por la
bienandanza de Puerto Rico y ell
prestigio de la Patria lloran por
este los que Sc callaron como muer-
tos, 10 mismo al amenazarles ell b.
LErIN con que hablarta claro, que
cuando cerca de ellos Sc expolisba 4
la isla de sETEcIENTos NovENTA Y
sEIs MIL PESOS.
FL Pueblo ha pubiicado en- lugar
preferente un telegrama que ell CO.
mite liberal de Ponce ha expedido
al Ministerio de UItramar protestant
do contra los injuriosos fund1mentos
en- que Sc apoya la proposition de
ley de nuestros diputados.
A ese comite, que nunca tuvo por
conveniente enviar telegramas pro.
poniendo benefcios para ell pals, nj
interesdndose por su verdadera pros
peridad, J que solamente a. venido
a hacerlo para imitar al caballero de
la Triste FIgura como su alter ego
de Ponce, constitnyendose por ende
en- solidario de inculpaciones que en
NADIA le honran, toda vez que Sc re-
puta vituperado por ofensas que no
existen, y emprendiendola d man
dobles contra corderos que lie pare
cen feras y contra molinos que juz-
ga gigantes Briareos q ese comite
NADIA tenemos que contestarle sino
que haga suyo cuanto hemos dichc
d FL Pueblo sobre ell particular, y Sc
applique 10 que escribio Bonafoux en-
su articulo necrologico acerca de
Perez Morris, y que trata, ehtre otras
cosas, deaquellos" fanaticos que pre-
tenden tener ell derecho de Juzgar y
sentenciar d los que no adoran en-
sus ideales y tradiciones desde la tri-
buna de SUI infalibiidad. "
Ell telegrama del comite liberal
vendrl d pesar al fin 10 que IN dto-
mo en- la balanza de las decisiones
del Parlamento espanol.
Nj mas, nj menos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

En- el pr6ximo p1mero insertaremos
el Djarto-Rtvista que por ell vapor-co
rreo AfonSo XII recibimos aver.
Nos hemos concretalo hoy extrac-
tar las priacipales noticias qua resaItaD
en- la prensa psninsular.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14
BOIetin Hercantil de Puerto Rico.
Martes I3, de Diciembre de 1881


que, en- nombre del Partido Espa-
mol sin condolences de la Isls de Pto-
Rico, ha abiertoe ell CoNITL CENTRAL
del mismo para la erection de un
monumento que perpetGe la me-
moria del ilustre patricio, del dis
tinguido escritor pdblico, del mas
elocuente, del mas decidido y ace
rrimo defensor de los intereses de
Espafla en- America, Don JOSE
PEREZ Morris, barbaramente ase-
sinado en- la uoche del 29 de Se-
tiembre ultimo.
Pesos. CS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

En- 81 v4por oorreo 4 fonso R[fvs pa
ra Ia Fl ,baaa, de regfeso au pals des
pu6s de una largA expsdioi6a por Ed.
rops, espeoiaimente por Espans, el
Exomo. Sr. d. Tomas Guar liza, Presi-
dents de Ia rep1biica do Costa -Rica.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14
I Pero one mas :?

cAO Iuo hnS
Un much .cho de nueve ahriles ha 81
do detenido por haberse apoderado do
IN pantal6n.
-lOomo 81 mio estaba viejo.
Ipues contest6 euando le preguntaron
por que habia cometiio el hurto.
Otro de dos amos MIS- rabiaba por
tener capa, y no pudiendo compr rarla
tomo una de una tlenda.
Los timos contin14n, no la order
del dia sno Ia de todas las horss
Los icenoiados de Cuba siguen pagan
do el patio. Muy satisfachos porQue le
hablan cambiado unos biIletes en- mo
uedillAs de orc, se fueron 4 la estaoi6n
del Msdiodia con Amino de dirigirse <
sus hogares. ALI fu6 precise sacsy
una moneda de uu oartucho el que
tai hi8o VIC eonvertidos en- cinec c6p-
timos cada cinco duros de los que creiA
poseer. Sus camaradas examinaron
los paquetes y aquelio SO convirti6 eli
una lauria de ..... perros chicos.
In mudo viva en- una casa de hues
pedes con un compslero que por h.
vlsto no era manco.
Ms han tocado deg mil reales. L.
d'lo por senas eL mu 10, ensenludol6 el
blllete agraciado.
-Qae sea enhorabuons, le contest6
su osnarsda.
Al dia siguiente busc6 el mudo su
bilete Y no 10 halo.
Su companero de cuarto pens6 sin
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14
ECOS DE MADRID.

ESOO OE MAOhIO.
Importante De fecandos resul.
tsdos ha de ser la gran Exposition
de Mineris, artes mstalicss, oersmica y
cristaleria que. por iniciativa del direo-
tor de La Pdtria, Sr. Alba S,lcedo, y
con al poderoso concurso de Ia prenss
espsnola, debe veriHcarse en- mayo pro-
II no.
Los trabajos De organization avanza-
ran rapida monte, = es necesario que las
provinoias, y especialmsnte las q1e fun
daa So riquaza en- los ramos que han de
constitute Ia Exposition, desplif 6 len
gran sctividad.
Ocasi6n es esta de sacsr ell buan pa.
no dsl area. Cdando SO conozcs ls
riquezs mineral6gics Ia M astro pals,
10 que hoy representa- 10 valdra 100.
ri gobierno, las corporaciones, e
cuerpo especial de ingsniaros de minas,
la prensa = las clases trabaj sdoras har
acogilo con entusiasmo ell peusamien-
to coadyuvan a su realizacioa.
To1os deseamos un fl6n ocssion vi
4 ser esta de que aprenGamos q saber
donde est in los verdaderos fIones.
Como ell tempo convids, sali6 una
de estss tardes a merenlar al campo
una f.mi la dc srtesanos, 81 no corregi
da, sumentada con algunos amigos de
Ia casa.
Todos iban coutentos y se proponiap
divertirse en- grande. Pero en- el cami
no vieron una v4cs; con este motive
empezsron hablar de toros, pasaron
de los dichos q los diestros, hubo d.
vergsncia de parecsres, las paisbras to-
maron cuerpo, los cuerpos manos, las
msuos Lavsiss y uno de los comsnsa
les recibio dos punaladas, con cuyo
motive Sc sgu6 ell vino de Ia merienda.
Q ,teies habran pensado que los Dol
sistas tien sn por coraz5n una cartsra
lleua de billetes de 5anoo. Pues no,
senior; alguuos se permitsn entire e.
consolidate y las amortizsbles alimen.
tar pasiones amorosas capsees de ms
pirar el rom sntlcismo mas naturalista.
Una de estas nochss en- la esealera
del Bolsln sc hallaron dos rivaIes y sc
salu iaron 4 bastonaz)s.
d Es por ell alza6 6 por Ia bal pre-
guntaron algunos.
NO es bsja, que es buena moza y
de las mas agraciadas qus hay eD
Madrid, repuso uno que estaba On el
secreto.
Los minos, esos criminsles an minia-
turs qua go educan en- la carcel para
las carreras en- que Sc hace carrero, 81
han puesto On evidencia.
Toio 10 tenian dispuesto para eva
dirse habian levantado ell pavimento
de MADEIRA de 50 dormitorio, habiaD
alberto 10 agujero que debis proper
cionarles la lbertad y nsdie Sc habiA
apercibido de estas maniobras. A la
una de la madrugals 90 8 80 grsnujas
por los tsiados del Saladero
buscando el me lio de descolgsrss, pc
ro los vieron, la fuerza que custodia la
csrcsl SO puso en- movimiento y los
pr6fugos no tuvisron mas remsdio que
volver al encierro despues de huber
imitado a los gatos durante IN par DE-
horas.
Un rapsz lie disz amos refri6, segln
cuentap, con gran splomo todo el plat
de la conjuracl6n los episodios de la
escspstoria.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1881-12-14

SUMA ANTERIOR 49,. e79S II
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-02
W.4SHTNGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON. Monday. Aug. 1, 1891.
The wife OF ex-senator Howe, Of Wisconsin, died to-
day the residence OF her sonn-law Colonel Enoch
Totten, In this city.
Secretary Lincoln left the city yesterday evening to
take his family to Rye Beach, ~ H. where they viii paas
the remainder OF tho summer Secretary Lincoln viii
return to his duties on Wednesday next
At the conference held at the Capitol Saturday last
between the Yorktown Congressional Commission and the
Yorktown Centennial Association, October 19 was
selected the day which the shall begin
Assistant Secretary Upton, of. the Treasury Depart
meut, who went to London about month ago on busi-
connected with the 3ia per cent bonds, re-
tufued on saturday last auu resumed mis- duties the
Department to-day.
The subject OF the payment to Senator's OF their salnres
between this lime and the election ~ to Sec
rctary Burch, which not OF take place until
next December has been made the subec discussion
IN the Treasury Dcpartu ent and II has been decided
that special law reQuir enable the Treasurer OF
the United states TO pay the sllaries
The curious fact has to-day discovered that the
pardon signed by President Hnyes FOR " Hum White y
the mail rohber, who bas be.. again arrested for fAh
robberies Is dated the fth OF March 1881 at which
thority TO sign pardons. II Is among the possibilities
that this fact VIII make it for Mr.
the balance of his first term public service
before hc Is tried for his vacation Irregularities.
Colonel A. L. Rockwell, Superintendent OF public
Buildings and Grounds, has submitted General Wright
Chief Of Engineers United States Army the report OF
operations upon the public works I'm the District OF
Columbia for the year ending 30 1881. Fortywo
thousand four hundred and ninety dollars was expended
for Improvement and care OF publc grounds 37956 IS
for salaries, S27 ASS II for repairs fuel etc ut the
Executive Mansion and ~23,iS5 u for miscellaneous
exp .nduuGos. Total expended during the year
$l52130 73 The total amount estimated for the year
ending luo so, 1882, Ia Sl03,5O0.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-02
DIR. HAMrLToN's REMARKS.

THE PRESIDENT IMPROVING SLOWLY BUT STEADILY
TIRE WOUND PERFECTLY HEALTHY-rHE Bull
LEE THOUGHT TO DE OUTSIDE THE PERiToNEAI.
CAVITY IN a SAFE PLACE.
DIR. Il. III. Hamilton returned to this city
yesterday morning from Seabright, where he spent
Sunday with his family While stl declines 70 suec,,-
late or to theorze regarding the Presidents recovery
Inuch encouragement may be drawn his reInarks
Gll The more because of his caution.
whcn left the Presidents bedside last Saturday
evening, he said yesterday reporter OF uE Tam
uNE, " the President was in very comfortable eopdi-
ton, and steadily improving in health He was better
then than perhaps he has been any time have seen
him since ne received his INJURIES"
How did the wound appear to be doing at that
time I"
1t seemed TO be perfectly healthy"
win you say anything about the bah p"
The evidences that the bullet is LODGED in the
right iie region, have said before which point
IL was Thought to be for time before the eydences
became as conclusive they may say that
% not know that could lodged in any safer
Place within the interior of the body"
ts where 10 now thought to be- does il lie within
TIE Refltoneal cavity I" ~
There Is no doubt that outside OF the peritopeal
SSs' pa. rs stu within the general cavity of the
svs.y,. - nSAtbie tuDe can be carried from tha
~ ,ne wound several inches to the supposed seat
.ora ss tact docs not render the bullet any
ESCAPE finally iroio lie present lodgment must denend
Oh Luttirc utNeopnient of the case.J - NF~N
s ine rresgeEt eonedered to making satisfactory
he u improving slowly but steadily. From present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-02
SOUTH AMERICA AND COLOMBIA.

PANAMA, July PHI. NJ. Brent, of Lima,
and Henry Browne secretary OF the Panama Canal Com
pany, among the passengers for NeH-York per
steamer Crescent City, sailing to-day.
Chilan paper buresques Don Nicholas de Perolds
visit 10 La Paz lie and his dimnutive suits of fifteen
followers arrived at la Paz tho afternoon Of June g.
lie met by President Campero and his ministers
arriving at his lodgings he addressed the Bolivian
President in elusive terms.
The latest from pierola assigns him a residence
the town OF Abaucay IN the Department OF Aputi-
mae some distance from Ayacuro toward the interior
There Don Nicolas expects gather together Assem-
bly, 20 rival that in in ChoT1llos. Things
look Ozark for Pleroa at the present moment aud it
probable lat Che days OF the Dictatorship drawing
end. News from the interior OF Peru leads To the
belief that considerable rivalry ana misUnecrstau ling
exists between Don Nicolas dc Pcrola and lis cute-
ants.
The Chlians bringing mp fresh I0m Val
parasO and by every transport soldiers returning
to their reg nents from sick leave Through Payta
has suffered u good deal recently, "A free lance
named Nerron having cut off the supply Of
water from the town because small garrison
sixty Chilian soldiers stationed there.
Generals Santos Acosta and salgar and Dr. Carlos H0l-
gum have been appointed Diplomatic Commissioners or
Resident Ministers of Colombia in the United States.
The Commissioners appointed TO deal with canal in
terests
A correspondent IN Csrthagona writes that smallpox ia
widely prevalent IN tia. city. The langosta Is asc SAID
to be working fearful ravages in the State OF Bolivar.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-02
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON Monday, Aug I, 1881.
To-day was Bank OF England holiday. The Bank
the stock Exchange consequently closed The
Liverpool Exchanges also closed.
An wade has been PROMULGATED at Constantnople,
appointing Commission TO regulate finances and 90
10 understanding with tine Turkish bondholders.
In Parliament to-day Sir Charles Dixie, Under Fcregn
Secretary said Eh gland had received communication
from the hedive OF Egypt asking for armed protection
because he feared military revolt The statement
elected 10y "a newspap3 report.
dispatch from st. Petersburg TO The aoRdGrd says:
II is reported good authority that The Commission for
revising the Extraordinary Measures against the
Nihnsts introduced since 1879 has finished It's hors
and recommends the res, ission OF the measures.
st Fetegsbarg dispatch TO The Times says that the
absence tha Director OF The Foreign Office from the
Imperial rciiuuc Is plain proof that the stay al
Moscow VIII be short ana that the official business win
In the meante be conducted here usual TiIe Car
received General S5ooeleli St Moscow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-02
GETTING AT FACTS IN a BURIAL CASE

PEEKsKILL, N, Y, August 1.-This after
noon Coroner Alderman resumed the inquiry respect
ing the mysterious burial of infant in the York
town Baptist Cemetery the night of juno 26. Drs.
Lyon and SnOwden testified that they discovered evil
dences that the child came to unnatural death Dr.
Knight testified that in the latter part of June he at
tended male infant at the house of Ann Casses in this
village, and Mrs Cassells testified that the child was
the child of Anna Fredenburgh Dickinson her niece and
was born at her house May and died on Juno 2S 1t
was taken away for burial in the country the night OF
June 20 by John Dickinson, the husband of Anna Fre-
denburgh Dickinson. burial permit not obtained
because 1t was not known that necessary. The
child having died natural DEATH buried candes-
timely to prevent gossip among the neighbors.
The inquest adjourned until Monday afternoon to
get the testimony of Dickinson and his wife.
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FRAGMENTS or wESrERY NEVIS.
VIOLENT DEATH or 4 vorvo WOMAN

VIOLENT DEATH OF A YOUNG WOMAN
KEOKCK Iowa, Aug. l. Miss Belle Runyon,
rage oyer inc canal embankIucnt distance OF eighty
ieet Two others riding with her escaped uninured
DEATH FROM STAB WOUNDS
CHICAGO, Aug. l.-SeYcral weeks ago A. Bold
had die pute with Wing Lee, a Chinese laundrymau,
knife ana stabbed Bold The latter wax tasen Ken to i6e
hospital where he died this morning.
KILLED At a Dog FIGHT
DETROIT, Mich, Aug. 1.--At dog fight mt
Grand Rapids in hs state yesterday r. quarrel arose
between John NtcDernott, OF the tnh Of McDemott L
McDernot shot Moran In the thigh scverg an artery
SO hat he bed to death before medical aid could arrive
NJ THE ADyANTAGEs or THLcE SKULL,
nephGw, Rody Bright, haze long been at ennity, To
gay INIT went r search OF the young with thir
three feet Of him eveed the pistol aud fired The ball
struck Rody squarely in the forehead and nattened
AGAINST the skull without knocking him down, pro-
ducing only slight wound.
- SOLDIERS REUNION At BLOOMINGTON.
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.,, Aug. l.-Io-day Lcnten-
ant-Goyernor Hamilton received n letter fron General
Grant saying that he would positively attend Sol
September, The General and MIS- Grant win be the
guests OF Lawrence Weldon. Generals sherman, Han
that the reunion VIII be one of the largest held in
ASSASSINATION OF WOMAN
DETROIT, Mich, Aug. 1.-While Mrs. John
simpson, boardinghouse keeper, this city, was
nearing her home sc was shot by concealed be-
hind a fenco, who Immediately away. Her hus-
m@ne @ Was arrested on suspicion OF firing the fatal
Mrs simpson, who died this morning, charged hus-
bahd with committing the deed.
STRIKE OF DETROIT CIGAR MAKERS
=, DETkOir, Mich, Aug. 1.--Cigarmakers of
TINS ci.y to the number OF 700 strike or
other city Ten ct the small manufacturcrs and one or
two larger ones conceded the advance but most OF
the demand TIE tobacco manufacturers OF this city
nenn m 10 Ii aHnnce @ the prces from TO cents
on SMOKING, as shown by their respective lists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-02
THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

PREPARATIONS AT CINCINNATI FOR THE ANNUAL
MEETING OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
10y TELEGRAPH THE TRrBUNE.l
CINCINNATI, Aug. 1.-The American AssOcia-
ton for the Advancement of having been invited
by the Common Council, the Natural History Society
and several other organizations TO hold its next annual
meeting In Cincinnati, will assemble in this city Au
gust IL. Committees have already been appointed and
are now industrousy at work assist in properly
viding for this distinguished assemblage. This
afternoon the Committee Entertainment held meet
ing The reports made show that portion Of the ar
rangements is already completed. On the evening Of
August S there is to be grand reception to the
bers at the Lookout House, with concert from Maret
zeks orchestra of ifty-two pieces and rereshments
Various other entertainments In contemplation, aud
grand excursion in conclusion of the weeks labors will
be taken to Mammoth Cave Lookout Mountain.