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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-02-17

NsusJ LSsAI Xots. Fros Our Sisis'
CITY.
s--g,f Tsl-s.,.,s 4, "A, E,,.lf,.,r

Messy LSoAi Sstsa fron Our SiEiRI
CITY.
S,9iai LISSI.sA y ~ IsidEtSae1.
SrxrBENrrLLE, O.. Feb. ld.-Ton KAN,
policeman At Panhandle depot, has been
promoted to bGEzzge master. made rarant
BY the resignation oiC. u. sherry.
E $. Andrews, DsulocFlt, hAsannouncei
himseli ior AlayOE.
The Gqssste this evening publishes the
following story VI an ephOJs which oc-
curred lat Eeck: "a little story WAs ne
lated 10 Us in which are concerned =
Methodist preacher, residing south Oi
Market Btreet, and mailer working ~ the
Spaulding IrOn Works in Brilliant, bat
Tvsiding In this city, that shows the true
ihWarineas OF man. The preacher and
nAilef were krelt friends, and the former
expressed dcsire TO the latter 70 Pos5rS
. terrier pup. The mailer knew 0t tine
litter OF terrier pups at livery stable, the
Prope1f Of one VI the buStlers, and IN
riled the preacher ~ visit the stable. No
one happening TO be around Al the time
the mailer intimateL that the OpPOrtu.
nifty was good for the Ininister " gratiiy
bis desires In Ihp pDp line, but he
ighteo0Gly declared that his eon.
SCience would not allow him TO steal
even a terrier pup, although he found
il convenient to be otherwise engaged
while the mailer put one Of the pups In
his oYerroAt pocket. The two then left,
both going 10 their homes. Now. the
Aforesaid pup was expehenGingA sightleSS-
ngsS peculiar to pups Of tender age and
when tho minister took it from his pocket
and pnnttele1l u examine it he discovered
Ihis iact.5 Thinking the little animal WAs
blind, and not caring " have
such tliiug about his mouse, he thought
he would slip quietly back to the stable
and deposit ii in its nest by its mother.
Bat his plans were frustrated 10y meeting |
The hUStlrr. On the spur Of the moment
he vas Obliged to think Of some excuse for
being in the room where thr pups were,
and lie asked the hostleF II the mailer.
naming his friend had taken any pups
rom there. The hostler replied, mot
illat be was aware Of. well" said the
preacher, lie left one at my house, and
earring he might have stolen il, brought
Il hack
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wAsIIlNGTON MOTIFS.

An effort was made yesterday to verify
the statement that Senator Psnlleton had
written a letter to the president.elect
strongly favoring Thurman for the CRbi.
net resulted In the discovery that no such
letter had been written and none eontem.
plated.
Representative Randall has stgnifed his
intention Of trying to pass under a sIs-
pension Of the rules during the last SIX
days Of the session, the Elmunds bill
passed by the Senate ioE the retirement o.
General Grant, which gives the President
authority 70 place 4. General Of the Army
on the retired list, without specifying by
name. ThiSis the bill the President de
Eires 70 have passed,
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cHaYFEEoS SILVER.


ClETSiAhd'a RTgpoasd Atlltn1S T1PBTda
silver slsply hsAAs Its DsnSnstiEaIiss.
SEs Y0Ex, Feb. lG.-E1-SenatoT Je-
rome .; Gbaass. Of CoIoFado, Vbo isbsre.
Il qBotsd = Slying;
-whEneVef ! Ry anything about hnaH-
esS theng y howl that I Am iFOm Colo
Falo and silver mSn, Of oOunSe. have
one Galiafattion In knowing. that Il the
Eastern mopey idols have their way, they
viii bankrupt half tbs hanks Of New York.
Thsy want the coinage OF silver stopped,
SbAoiutHly and It unee. An ordinary 6uSi.
nela mind figure out WhGt that msana
II Will throw 50 .OOO.O10 Ot dlyeF bullion
~ the market, and diye down the price
Of silver 70 seventy OT beTenty.iivu tenA
an ounce. That will mean uIAt each one
Of the ~. .0lO 90 silver dollars nov in cir.
CulAton will have an intrinsic value oi
only about ixty cents. That Is 70
myS It will be practically d4mOnstiIe,L
What happened when silver vas demOue-
TIED before will happen again. Why,
coin would become SraFesF than you OF
1 ever saw IL We are just beginning 70
get the benefit Of silver coinage. England
has beeA depressing silver aud putting
such high raie Of exchange on India that
the people Of that country are beginning
" look around for other trading points.
They want our improved machinery and
other articles Oi manufacture. II We make
all the world understand that we intend
70 use silver ~ q coin they will soon come
back 70 il. The antagonists Of silver say
that 10 demonetiEs silver will still further
depFeclate tbs India rupee and entirely
destroy Enklands tEado with this country
But II WUdh only cut oH all our chance Of
trade there, and, 10 addition, II WOnld ut
lerly destroy one Of the largest industries
in the eallHtTy--Lhe mining Of silver"
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KaIOysd by Youngstown Industries mil.
Start up.

EaInyed BY Youngstown Industries MIL,
Start up.
YOUNGSTOWN, O., Feb. IG.AThe pnos.
poets for business among the rolling mills
here arc very much improved. Cart.
wright, McCuriy & Co. and the Younrs-
town mills have started everything double
turn, while at the big mills Of Brow n, Bon.
nell 4 CO,, everything goes on double tuLn
except the puddle mills, three or four, the
former going on single turn, Tomorrow
the mills Of Andrews Bros. & Co, al Has.
elton, 20 on double turn. The two fur
nacos connected and owned bv Brown
Bounell 4 Co., will soon bO blown in. Rs
pig metal with them Ia getting s,nr,,N.
Only part Of the works at the VnIlav
mill Is on, hat before the end Of Tho wee,
Il Is expected everything will start, The
Trumbull Iron Company, OF Giranl, has
closed \ lArse contract for their spoCialtieg
and are running fall. The Wood Mower
aud Reaper works here started this morn
lug In all departments.
Members OF the firm Of Arms, Bell 4
Co, which concern was attached by the
Sheriff Saturday, on judgments Of $1,000
by the Commercial National Bank here,
state there is ample resource to meet al
outstanding obligations. They propose tC
stand up for their rights in the courts
claiming the action waS prompted through
malice. As yet tho court has GpnOinteC
no receiver, though both parties 10 thC
suit has agreed that one should Be an
pointed and run the works. The firm n
their nut and bolt works and the GrRsS
hopper mill employ two hundred, hands
The works are all idle In the Sheriff
hapds
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Business continues dull.
DaIIelI Iiros. 4 Gilmore started their
glass works OH Monday.
The next play that the q. 4. Il. puts
upon the bOdnls will be Of local get up oil
through.
An adjourned meeting was held Mt the
Court House nn Saturday evening to hear
the report Of the committee appointed 50
receive the new charter There we're two
reports, majority and minority. The mi.
nOhty favored city asscsEOr and recon.
mended that the question Of liquor license
be voted 'Ior" or against" instead Of for
or against Council. When the vote was
taken the local option feature WIS adopt.
ed, bnl lhe City Assessor was lost. The
charter WAS then approved as u whole aud
will he ready in few days to % into tn.
Legislature for its final adoption. The
Getty" Of Wcllsburg II you please, now in.
stead Of the "tOWup
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OUR GREAT NAVY
NJ the AnesA@sst "t Ne. RAsaAn to IN.
APPrvPrtAtiaa Ti'i-Ih, Spirit .Sa oh.
jsst VI mi. ASa.n,lu,sAt to N. Na,Sr
Biil-cO~rs.,tI~s ct the IlOAr,.

wimISUrON, D c, Feb. ld.-Ai a
meeting II Ihr lloaSe Committee on AZ.
PmPriitious tonight for the consideration
olthe Naval Appropriation hsll, Mr., Ran.
dalfs Proposition to increase the Navy ap-
PupIsaIion, Was adopted with thr
amendments. The amendments provide
that the board to consider design.
shall CONSIST Of three civilians. Que
line otirrr above the rank OF Captain. a
naval constructor, naval engineer, and
the SECRETARY Of the Navy. tia, u,
awards iur designs Of vessels shall b,
limited To ten thousand and Gyo
thousand dollars. that there shall Il,
but four different kinds Oi vessel, and tia,
the roPoII Oi the Hoard shall hc pubmi,icJ
TO The President before the trsl MONDAY
IN Decrm0er, and he in turn shall trans
init II to Congress. The Naval ApprOrd,
alton bill will Ice completed in the MON.
Ing and reported to the House.
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Tm1lGsiulaure will not Epbwlt 10 tl'e
people prohibition nmsRiinshL. But II
may pass Law VI prohibit the
salc Of inloIicaBts. o. 1t may
mrw iLs virtue up to The sticking point
and pass that remarkably contived
measure known as Senate Bill No. 60.
This bill, offered by President Price,
might well 10 enLiIleda BilI To Reduce
tue Revenues Of tBe City OE Wheeling.
NotS this vsyy striking grading Of llCenScs
On every license 70 sell IpihtuouS
llquOu, wins, porter, ale, beer anil drinks
ui like nature, at retail, IN any city, town
ur villbgU, or other place Of lrSs than one
ihonRand Inhabitants, on hundred aud
iiily dollars, In any city, town or village
Of mnrn than one Thousand anu less than
hye thousand Inhabitants, two hundred
aud fifty dollars in my city, town or vii
lage Ol more than i've thousand AMI les,
than fifteen thousand inhabitants, three
hundred and hity dollars; and in any city
containing titeen thousand inhabitants !UI
more, i've hundred dollRn.
"Any city containing ffteOn Thousand
Inhabitants or n,OO' is the city Of Wheel
Ing. This city already V&acts license iC,
Of 500; the STATE license is 500, together
500. Nowhere else IN the state does 4
cost No much to conduct tho liquor busi
nO@ as hOrC. litho Legislature lS goinI
In for high license let Il be as well a iai
lieenSo, exacted with airness from al
communities, Why should thirty saloons
for example, in city Of 5000, pay
hundred times III much as one saloon In
place One.tcnth tho size The proportion
OipOpnlaIiOn is the same in each case.
Why this very great discrimination
The city Of Wheeling has not asked the
State 10 increase the licrnss fee in her owr
behalf, and Is not likely to mako such {
request Tho measure would take per
hAps $iO,OOO irom the city OF Wheeling
and where would the city find its compcn
SAtion7 ltiS idle TO press this measure in
the interests Of temperance. There is III
temperance in It, It ia in the line Of other
efforts to increase the tax burdens Of q
city which is already hard pressed.
Tho lNrEILmENCER iayOrS high license
system properly devised and fairly graded
but submits with respect that such u
measure ought not 10 single out Wheeling
for special punishment. And then whole,
sale dealers are to be made To pay $yOO" "iu
addition TO all other taxes" Piusburgl
may send its salesmen into West Virginia
without paying any license at all, and thu
State gets nothing irOm the Pittsburgh
concerns in any way. Yet Pittsburgh
whisky Is certainly no lcgs harmful than
West Virginia whisky.
Senator Scott is rndcavoring to Undue,
the Senate to amend thisbill SO as to max,
Il fair to all dealers and to all interests
but NJ far he has not been successful. The
liquor business is not great blessing tc
any community, but Il the State is guinv
TO regulate it the State ought to base il,
regulation on some principle Of equity
Senate lill No. 90 may we'll arouse The
opposition OF the liquor interest," which IN
this matter should bc able to command
the cordial cooperation Of all Temperance
people.
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MIR. rnUnNIAN's MISSION.
stealing on to the East, Presumably to Cou
fer With Cleveland.

fer With Cleveland.
CoLuxHrs, o., Feb. lG. "A recent move
ment OF ex-senator Thurmsn is believed
to be full Of meaning. lie left here yes.
terday for the East, his departure being
very quiet, and tonight only a few per.
sons are aware Of tho fact that lie ia out Of
the city. 1t is stated he has gone TO PhiIa.
delpdia to deliver an address before the
Emericus Club Of that city tomorrow
evening. But that he should have kept
tho matter so quiet, or have gone 81 great
a distance at this season OF the year for
the purpose Of addressing political club,
Is belieYrtT to be susceptible Of different
construction that what is alleged.
Some Of tic, friends Of Mr.. Thurman are
Of the opinion that he has gOneto Albany
on invitation Of Mr.. Cleveland, or possibly
has gone TO some point where tho Prcsi-
dent-elect can have conference with him
himself or communicate with him through
tue medium Of third party without the
fact becoming public. II is the belief Of
some that Thurman Is booked for place
in CIevelAnd's Cabinet, and that the pres
ent Eastern trip is the best Oi evidence
thereof,
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FROM OVER THE0CEAN
LATEST xEws ny rHE CABLE.
Es..La'. MSvs&SSt sn EnElADdS lnAlAs
Ros,S-.l0os-ThS rrOSAb,litJ II SNs9
cosPI.I silnsuoH-HU- AB"r'sa
vo.I4 Bss.a.Sy u, caialnArlSs

loxDsx, Feb. Id.-Sorns excitement Va
created here to-day, especially in cota
merciAl and financial circles, by the NJ
ceiPI q dispatches from Berlin annOune
ing that tie RnsAiAn Government ha
orierrd two thousand KrupP guns for h,
purpose Of strengthening its pnsitiOa il
Central Asia The guns Are TO 10 Of u,
larSs. pattern aud are evidently intende,
IoF service in fo,tress-s Of superior build
simultaneously with the above rrpOrt
came dispatches irOm ST. Petersbnn
stating ,hES SebaStopOl would be made 1
free port
The newspapers that have been pub
lishinR reports Of RnsaiGn aggression in
Central 1Aia had aroused some excite
msuL which Was intensified by the news
above given. The latest report published
is 10 the effect that the Government has
only Just nov become aware Of the
tAet that RuAsian lrOupa are within inIty
miles Of Heat, in Aighanistan. as the
newspapers have been asserting for
weeks past, aud that the seizure OI llerGt
by the Russians is possible ut any mo.
ment. The editorial comments aSSeTt that
the failure OF tieneFal ZclOni, the Russian
Commissioner for the delimiLAtiUl Of the
RusO-AiglIRn boundary, 10 join Sir itch.
ard I.umSden aud the English Commission
At Ie scene Of their lRbOrs, was apreteXt
on the part Of n. De Gien, the Rus.
san Premier, " gain time in
onier 10 iullyprePare his Sheme Of annex.
alton in AfgnAnlstAn.
There Is NO doubt that II the Tories were
in power, with such u man ~ Disraeli for
Premier, the seizure Of any portion Of the
Afghan territory would be considered tan.
tatnOnnt 10 declaration Of war. Bullying
dispatches would have been sent long ago
from London 10 81 Petersburg, "but, as
one u the editorial writer's sadly remarks,
"Mr. Gladstone will doubtless fiud nome
plausible excuse which will satisfy him
SELF"
The European boulseS SrO daily more or
less affected hy reports ot Russian GgEres-
sions In Central Asia, and II is certain
that there would be big crash in the
London Stock ExelAngr II the seizure
OF Herat by the Russia troops
were announced. 4 popular Outcry 1
would bu raised which would |
compel the Government 10 vastly incPase
th4 strength Of ls army and navy.
The Fei4ute Of Hent in tho near iu-
turc ls almost certain, and II will have
a very depressing effect on the English
markets. But tie operators in Amer.
ican products long for the crash 10
come, as they fully heliOVs that tho result
Of the seizure Of auy paJt Of Awhsnistan
would he the hlOckading Oi Russian ports
by the British fleet, thus preventing Rus
.la from competing with America in the
English and Continental markets for the
grain and petroleum trade.
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FALL RIVER, Mass, Feb. l8.-Seeral
Irishmen living hero have taken oiFense
at the attitude Of the Fall River Herald on
the recent Oulages in London. They ae-
cuse the Herald Of being in the employ oil
the british Government, and have threat
ened 10 commit personal violence on the
editor. A printed circular was distributed
at the doom Of the Catholic churches yes.
teriay, calling OH the Irish people to boy
colt the paper. Tho dynRmiterS, II is said,
At recent meeting decided 10 destroy the
Herald II their attemptat boycotting fails,
The managers are trying TO ascertain who
the parties are, and will prosecute them II
thew are successful,
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INDIANAPOLIS, IxD., Feb. lG.-The Chi
nese residents Of indianapolis wonnd up
their New Years festivities, which were
on more extended scale than usual this
year, with an elaborate banquet tonight
at the Second Presbyterian Church. About
200 persons BAtdoWn totables, among them
the Vice President-elect, Gov. Gray, Na,
yor McSIasteEs and number Of Legisla'
t0n and other prominent citizens.
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ST. Louls, Feb. IG.--Ex-SenNtor Jos. T.
McDonaldarriyed in the city yesterday and
registered at the Southern Hotel. When
questioned abonL the probabilities hiSap.
pointnent 70 the cabinet, he expressed
himself as aYerse To discnSSing the
point. Politics, he said. had been
more of a pastime than 4 business
with him, and he was confninR
his attention 10 his law business. It
was this which brought him 10 this city.
His friends have urged upon him
tbe adyisability Of going East TO con-
suit with Mr.. Cleveland, Int he
refused 10 do 20. He had no
doubt but tbe President-elect would use
his usual good judgment in the selection
Of his cabinet, As for himself, he was
content TO allow the Office 10 seek him, he
should not 60 alter Il, and did not detire 1t,
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DR.. Dunbar, Of steubenyiIlc, was in town
yesterday.
Mr.. James Saith, Of East Ricbland, WIS
in town yesterday.
Mr.. win Mccullough, Of New Athena,
was in town yesterday,
Mr.. j. II. Holloway is confined 10 his
home with mAlarial fever.
Mr. Fred Faris WIS calling on his nu.
meFous friends here yesterday.
There was a concert by the I.iederk rang
Singing Society at ulrich Hall, in .Etna.
Vile, last night.
Two hundred persons partOOk Of Sacra.
ment At the kiFkwOod M. i. Church SUN.
day. Sixty-three have joined on pruba.
ton since The opening Of the revival meet.
invN
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OF London workInEp,en Crying for Help at
the Pubue Works oaiea.

OF London workInEmen Crying for Help at
the Pubue Works Oniea.
LoSpoS, Feb. lG.-Following is an &C.
count Of to-day's demonstration here:
A deputatiou Of workingmen escorted
by procession Of three thousand unem.
ployed laborers accompanied by bands
and carrying banners, marched 70 the Off.
ces Of the local Government Board. Ar.
rived there the dPputatiOn entered and
demanded relief for the unemployed 10.
boreFs through the Institution Of public
works, The officials in charge Of the
Board rooms were somewhat dismayed
blythe demonstration but politely informed
the deputatiOn that no Official answer 10
the demand could At the time be given, be.
cause Sir Charles Dixie, president Oi the
board was away, and during his absence
nothing could be done. This reply was
received in suilen silence and the crowd,
which by this time had become 4 mob
rushed IN q body into Downing street in
spite Of the efforts Of the police 70 pre-:
vent them, and until dispersed they stood
hoWllng GTound the Official residence oi
the Prime Nlnis,eE,
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pnANCIs N- A, nTExEL DEAD.
An AuaskOt Flpari,y Carrie. on the Famou'
IlahkeF,

PHILADELPIIlA, Pa, Feb. lG.-Fancis
A. Dexel, at the head Of the Drexel bank
ing houses in this city, New York and
Paris, died suddenly yesterday afternoon.
But Isw persons knew lao was i'll, To-day
two weeks ago he wbS taken with a cold
which developed into pleurisy, but not
TO an alarming degree. He became SO
much better by Thursday Of last week
that no spent an hour playing on the
organ atshIs reSiduncp. That evening 0
relapse came, but II WIS not considered
severe, and indeed It WAS thought he was
doing well, when suddenly au etfusiOn q
water a6ont'ths heart showed Itself and
soon came TO a fatal termination. His
three daughters and two phyllCiaus were
present. His brother Anthony ]. Drexel
and his brother-in.law, John D. Lanke-
man, are In the South, having started on
visit 10 Florida when he appeared 50
much better. Mr.. Drexel was a Philadel.
phian by birth, BON In 1924, and as boy
entered the counting house Of his father,
Francis NJ. Drexel, founder OF the present
houSe
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Pastoral of the Late Cardinal McCAbO Read
strongly UonouncInF DJuAmItsrs,

Pastoral OF the Late Cardinal MeCAbO Read
strongly DShouncinE DJuAwItsrs.
OvHLlS, Feb. lG.-Yestcrlay in all the
Catholic Churches was read amid an i'm.
prcssivc silence and rapt attention the
Ienlen pastoral letter which Cardinal Nc.
Cabc had prepared on the eve Of his sud.
den death. The pastoral expresses in,
dignant reputation Of the hideous at.
teinpts made Tor the destruction Of pro.
perty and innocent lives by the foul dyna.
mite conspiracy, which has startled the
world by iLs wickcdnrss. .The object oil
that wicked conspiracy, said tho pas.
toral, lis TO achieve the Independence
OF Ireland aud aYenYe ,fhe Vrongt
inflicted on that unhappy c9untry Ia
former times. God knows the record ol
It's wrongs forms the blackest page in
European history, but surely saviRR.yen.
geance IL not calculated to win God oPthe
world 10 the side Of that poor afflicted
country, which has no more deadly 'f0A
than the wretChed men who support oi
countenance schemes 90 detestable
Deeply Is | love Ireland would Rladly
consent TO continuation OF It's greatest
sorrow rather than see its redemption
worked ont by agencies that God and the
church anathematize."
The.paSiOral created a profound sensa,
ton. In all the churches the otheI
bishops denounee the dynamites.
The body Of Cardinal MCCabO lies ia
state in the cathedral. 1t was viewed by
20, 900 persona.
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SAN FRAScsco, Feb. tC-In the Sharon,
Hill divorce suit Judge Sullivan made an
order directing the payment March 8, Of
counsels fees for three months, and s. 500
alimony the sth Of each month thereafter.
Mr. sharon interviewed on Tie subject,
said: II sliAIl neither pay promptly nor
shall pay at all. There can be no com.
promise. Ny honor aud the honor ofmy
children are at stake. would not puf.
chase peace at any price. will win peace
from The decision Of the court.
Proceedings for an appeal will be taken
Immediately,
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rnK rANAMN neNoLprIoN.
GoVsTnIaout BallstinS which Are Not Con
Grtued Several Hard RlEhtS.

GoVsTnInont BulIstinS which Are Not Con.
Grued Several Hard RIEhtG.
pAxAnA, Feb. lG.--The country is in
complete uprOar. Communication with
the interior is entirely cut OF, and rrgArl-
ing the condition ofafIuis atBOgota during
the past month nothing 10 known, No
word vas Trceivpd from there since Janu-
sry 18th. Official bulletins claim that the
Government force is triumphant every.
where, and the popularity Of DR.. Munea
continues undiminished. These toI'orts,
however, are not confirmed. One Of the
bulletins published most recently read as
follows: The rebels are In force at Gam.
hila. Our forces were 10 have attacked
the rebels on the 5ih, hut received orders
from the Government not 10 make an at
tack until they l,ave been reinforced by
5000 men who were OH the march from
liogota. The Commandcr.in.Chiei ia in
camp at Seuano. Forty.tIve rebels at
YelcE were attacked aud dispersed, IIOgie.
70 Lopez was defeated at llucuLA with
heavy losses"
In 'OCanR' the rebels were triumphant
and seized the town but WerC subseQuent-
" defeated by Colonel Antoms CaTeus.
Several hklriiShes have taken place with
General lIcrnandrz's Outposts at GambVt.
Ia. Later Adviccs state that tleTnandeT
has abandoned lis camp aud gone Ia
Garagoa. Six thousand men arc in pur'
suit. On the fifth the Government forces
attacked Cucuta and after a five hOurs
fight captured tho town. Many were
killed on both sides. This news Is unoiIl'
riRl