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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1888-02-15
RELIGIOUS G%LEANlNGs.

There are $3.50 Baptist communicates in
New Hampshire.
The Mccormick Theological seminary At
Chicago has III students.
There are Young Mems Christian associs
tions at Jorusalom, Beyrout, Damascus, Ja0s
and Nazareth.
Ash Wednesday comes and Lent begins on
Feb. 10 this year., Shrove Tueaduy thus fall.
ing on st. Valentines day.
Since the Methodist board Of church exten.
sion, north, began it's work in tho year 1868,
1t has helped to build 5,S05 churches. 1t has
collected and disburSed nearly g. O0, 900.
The Protestant Episcopal church OF tho
United States reports for 1857, u total OF
437,TSS communicates, an increase OF 10, 2l5.
There IL ON increase Of ninety c~lergymen, tho
total being 1888.
There are in Russia "a Baptist churches, Al
pastors and evangelists, 81 Sunday schools
and 1851 church ncmbers. The number
baptized last year was $50. The work is car.
ried on ar.id many difficulties, but is yet
quite prosperous.
The oldest lin term Of ~servicc) editor of a
religious paper in tho United States Is Rev.
G. y. Bohb, d. D., of Tho Herald and Pres.
byter; uext Is DR.. Henry 81. Field, Of Tho
Evangelist, and third Is DIR. Monfort, OF Tho
Herald and P~resbytcr.
There arc 122 Protestant churches and
places Of worship in Paris, with I.!nety-two
ministers. or these eighteen churches, with
afteen ministers, belong to the Reformed
church Of France, and sixtoon churches, with
nineteen ministers, to the Luthern chuuch.
A table showing tho percentage Of college
Students VIII enter tho ministry, prepared by
Professor g.. p. Morris, shows the following
decrease: Al Harvard, from IS per cent. in
1850 TO ! per cent. in 1875; at Yale, from "a
per cent. In f7lo to s per cent. in 1880; at
Princeton, from 40 per cent. in 1880 to IS per
cant. in 1876; at Williams, from 25 pcr cent.
iu 1900 and 40 per cent. in 1925, to 1877 per
cent. in 1880; at Amherst, from 81 per cent.
in 1928 to 1875 per cent. in 1880. Wesleyan
stin shows 80 per cent. Of ministers among
her graduates.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1888-02-15
iGAsTRoNoMlcAL. TlD BITS.

"Let him slip down." from "Timon Of
Athens" would be u good Shakespearcan
motto for raw oysters.
Madeira vino waters, 30 called, served at
the afternoon teas, leave tho Madeira part
largely to imagination. e.
1t is a reflection on tho gastronomic knowl-
edgo of Anglomanics that they expect York
shire pudding to DO served us a dessert.
To provoke q quarrel at Il Baltimore club
it is only necessary to assert that canvas back
duck is not superior to tho red head variety.
There is an impression in Washington that
terrapin, canvas back, oysters and wild turkey
will settle tho fishery dispute to ~evcrybody's
satisfaction,
Scotch marmalade, some epicures declare,
is what should 60 with boiled quail instead
OF currant jelly, but tho world is full of
spurious e~picures.
A now pudding, made OF pruncs, dates,
figs and suet, and served with a thick liquid
sauce, Is dubbed the "Alexandria.n 1t is rich
enough 10 produce insomnia.
Patent leather shavings' is what soIne-
body calls tho truflo chips served at some
hotels and restaurants where there is no pro
nounced prejudice against humbug.
Wiso housekeepers mako their W cracker
crumbs or dust instead Of buying tho pre-
pared stun that comes done up in paper
boxes "all ready to use.n Tho lid covers a
multitude of uncertain lies.
In tho "Epicures Year Book" Just twenty
years ago, 1t is written: September-Just as
oysters arc to be had, but not i'll perfection.
Novcmber-Tho oyster In perfect ordor.
Slarch-Whcn oysters nro ut their very best
and latest.
An exchange rises to remark that "for con-
sumptivcs nothing is better than raw or hulf
cooked snails, and for those who nrc not
invalids n dozen OF them is better than as
many raw oysters" n littlo salt should go
With this.
There are in Paris thirty-six licensed ven
deGs or horse meat. a st. Louis man who
has cultivated q taste for this kind of meat
says ho likes 1t better than choice veal, which
II resembles. Hc also thinks that ono of the
most appctizing daiUtics that he can place on
his table is q bit of we'll roasted donkey meat.
Professor Hoeber says apropos OF corpu-
lenco, that tho JowosScs' OF Tunis, when thev
were ~ years old, were put into dark rooms
and fod on the food prepared from -four. and
also with tho meat Of dogs, until they wcro
systematically fattenci. In n similar wav.
he continues, tho woinc III other parts Of
Africa arc said to reach tho samo degree OF
iatness by eating honey and fresh dates.
Corpulenco in those localities must be fash
ionablc.n
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1888-02-15
ACTORS, SINGERS, MUSICIANS.

Stuart Robson says that he does net belong
to q church.
Boucicault's nem play, "Cushla Machree,o
is based on an old novel.
hinnio Moddern is rchearsing n new play
by Steele Maclayc, called g Infinite"
1t is said that Mckee Rankin's ambition to
play Macbeth" has beon fully satcd.
Edwin Il. hfayo is soon to produce i nov
play by a Detroit newspaper man, with Olga
Vorne as his leading lady.
Mr.. John Mackaye, IL is now definitely do
eided, will start out upon his travels Vt tho
head OF his own company Jan. &C.
Emma Nevada was singing in Florence at
last accounts. Sho goes thence to Russia and
viii sing in England again mex: year.
Tho May Fisk variety company was re.
Gently robbed and abandoned by it's treasurer
III the unsettled and chilly wilds Of western
Colorado.
Tho Cincinnati Musicians Protective union
has decided that no member shall play in an
orchestra with women under penalty OF ex-
Pnsion and n fine OF $lO0 il he applies for re-
in~statcincnt.
John 4. Sullivan, who plays thu part OF De
Targy in "A Parisiau Romauce,n is not from
Detroit, as hes been stated. He was born on
Bear Island, n,a. tho extreme southwestern
coast OF Ireland.
Smaller towns in tho west are heinz
amusel by q troupe composed of three
Chinese young men, who give q show por-
traying tho manuors and customs OF the
heathen in China.
The negotiations between Nine. Modicsks
and Eben Plympton wero concluded by tc!c-
graph Jan. 10, and Mr.. ~Plynlpton will take
tho place of William Morris us leading man
for Modjeska at tho beginning of her engage
ment at tho Fourteenth S;rccy theatre, Now
York, on Jan. 30.
Annie Oakley, whose skill with the rife
made her ono Of tho attraction. of Buffalo
BIZ Wild West show, has returned to this
country. Her husband, Nj. Butler, SAYS
Buffalo Bill and John i. Sullivan showed ST.
simultaneously in Buckingham, with the re-
suit that Ia spectators Vowed tho Wild
West, while nearly 5000 persons admired the
pugilist.
Lotta-or rather her agent, though shr
probably inspired him-has offered TO supply
street names to tho lamp posts and corners Of
Pittsburg, u city that is rs poorly or in that
regard rs Brooklyn. She makes tho offer
worthless, however, by STIMULATING that the
word Lotta, in letters us big us those used in
she name OF the street, shall DO affixed to
every sign.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1888-02-15
GENERAL SPORTING NOTES.

Sullivan says Ryan gave him tho best fight
he over had. Ryan stood up to him while
the others ran away.
Ateam of Irish crickcters are coming TO
the United States States this summer under
command OF Mr.. j.. w. Hynes, OF Trinity
college.
Lucky Baldwin has mitdo thlrty-flve en-.
tries TO tho Waldo Park, Kansas City, stakee,
Emperor of Norfolk aud Los Angeles arc
among tho number.
Joe HcAulifSo, who whipped Paddy Ryan,
Is etemperato man, was born In California
and is by trade a curffer. Ho has challenged
Professor William Millor Ia q twenty round
fight with gloves.
A new two mile course Is TO DO laid out at
Boston on tho Charles river, between tho new
Charles River bridge and tho Brookllno
bridge. 1t will be tho scene OF most of the
aquatic contests at Boston Ihis winter.
During last year f,2I5 head OF trotting
horses were sold at public auction iH Ken
lucky for s3Q5, 078, while tho private Gales
will foot up at least that much moro, ono
breeding establishment alone hnving realized
eyer e6a,00Q on The naleso Of trottiug sclts
and fliics 80 1851.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1888-02-15
MIDwlNrER BASE BALL GOSSIP.

Arson runs a handball court in Chicago.
The Washington club will open the season
Ia Texas.
California BASEBALL editors call an inslloot
"a whipin."
Tho big Detroit slugger, BroutherS, only
wants $4,000 for next season.
The New Orleans team is to report thore
q fow days before Mardi Gras.
Milwaukee's now grounds have boon So
lected. They are coo by 465 feet.
Tho Troy team will accompany tho Wash
ington team on the Texas trip this spring.
Little Rock, Ark, is mentioned as likely to
DO taken into the Southern League circuit.
Tho Cuban Giants win not play per-
manently ON my one Sunday ground next
season.
Des Moines now has four pitchers under
contract, and hopes to sign Hutchinson
again.
Deacon White has Joined In tho crusade
Of tho Detroit players against Manager Wat
kin retention.
At last accounts Mr.. and Mrs. Won der Aho
were In Hamburg, Germany. They had q
pleasant voyage over.
Pitcher Flynn's salary With Omaha will DO
92,600 for tho season. That's certainly n good
deal more than Chicago paid him.
Louisville wants Latham To captain It's
team, and Won der Abe will DO offered $500
for him as soon as he returns from Europe.
An Arkansas league, with clubs located
In TexarkanA, Fort Smith, Newport, Hot
Springs, Hope and Little Rock, Is being agl-
tated.
Atlanta ls reported 10 have made a bid for
Atho Metropolitan franchise. The offer came
krcm the "Manager" Phelps, Of tho Ryan
Notion.
Manager Jsmes Rnrt denies that ho lost
ley In his California venture Early In
his share OF tho profits ran as high
4Qper weak and has never been loss thail
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1888-02-15
Annual Report
OF THE
COUNTY TREASURER
aAuREns CO, s. C.,
OF MONEY PAID FROM NO
NEMBER 1sT, 1886, TO NO
NEMBER 1sT, 1887.

10 us Honor the Presiding image
OF the court of General Sessions
for L0urens county, FEB ,,Tea.p.
1883
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
SOCIEDAD AN6NIMA
CRADITO MHRCANTrh.
cOATOCATsRA Iuar GENERAL RyrRl0RDlsA1n.

Acordado por Ia Junta Gral. ex-
traOrdinaria de Is de los ctes.
poner en- liquidation al "Cr6dito
Mercantip tan luego como &c baya
establecido IL Bauco de emission y
descuento, creado por r. ID. de 5
Mayo 6ltimo; y en- vista de 10 que
dlspone el articulo 81 dc los Esta-
tutos Sociales, la Dlrectiva, Gu Sc
sion ordinaria de esta fecha, ha
acordado convocar q los Sres. ac-
clOnistas del "Ol6lito Mercantil" 4
Junta General extraordinaria que
50 celebrara & las doce del dfa 20
de Setiembre pf6ximo, en- ell Salon
principal del "Casino Espahor de
esta Oiudad, con ell tin de prOceder
q la ratification del menciOnado
acuerdO.
A los efeotos dc dicha Junta Sc
recuerdan & los Sres. acclonistas
los articulos 40 al 81 y 81 dc los
EstaJutos, y los articulos SO q 80 y
demas complementarios del Regla-
meutO.
Las papeletas de asistencia 4 di-
cha Juuta, sc expediran por Score.
ta,ia & las horas de Oficina desde ell
IL de Setiembre pr6ximo hasta las
diezd Do la maiiana del dla designadO
para Ia celebrsci6n de la misma.
Puerto Rico, 20 de Agosto de
1888.-El Presldente de turno, p.
UbGrrt.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22

Telegramas via HabaDa,

Sevilla, 2. -Uno de los pilares
de Ia catedral % derrumb6 cAusan.
do grandes daiios al techo.
Paris, 2.-En una reunion de
accionistas del Canal de Panama,
NJ. de Lesseps lee Asegur6 que el
canal se abrirA podtivAmentc sl
trAdco p6blico on 1890.
Madrid, Sea derrumhe ocn-
rrido en- 10 Cathedral de ScvlIlA tavo
lugar en- un Pillar de Ia nave cen
tral que desirozo el coro, el osgauo
y el altar mayor, sn desgtaclas
personAlea
81 hecho produjo gran coaster
nacion On aqnelia ciadad, por 10
meFse que pudierA canSAt % ralnA
del cdincio, que 80 an monuments
para EspAha. III Minissro de fo-
mento aAlIo de esiA CoFis llevAndo
rccursoa con Que Asrndcx d LA
obras dc rcpAracs6n.
In an dlscnrao proannclado 90
Malaga pof ID. Fraarlsoo silvela
acentno esse una opoalcaoa viguro.
sa, que inlcaAsA en- 10 saoo.lso q
paFtido conservation CO eualrA De-
0oblerno por sa po'isioA Aesaai
Parccc que o. tawu raareAal Gee
entiende ca 10 eAasa egs-lnAl qae
% lnsisuyc con motive DO es4m~s
dc 10 Gallo dc FasnoAfsAl. IA aa,
Qulrido el eoavcneimseato as qns
el AscAino faS ID. Jos& yAsqees >
vArula. b 10 do 10 vieslnA C.sa
este motive han aldo prueos 4 inas.
munleAdos el aleasAe y vassos em
plcados dc 10 eAfr~a.nnlr2o.
DAsc pot s~gufo ei EUaeFo d. ! y
tendcntc dc Gaia ~. AseiEann. &c
sgnandoee para sassasaisAe ~ Sc
nAdoF Hs. Hopp@ CasunlA sAmsass
cl nombfe del Sc. PtAsio paza assss
cargo.
"E Liberal dles kay sns ii ~
SagaslA cFea aaagufAta ga Aasxs
IpsrnAasossa - Il ecasf, sFGsasa'
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
MPRENTA DEL BOLETtN.

Libros escogidos Acaban de re-
oiblrse en- esta Inprenta, los al.
guientes:
CHATEAUBRIAND. g. Ganio del
Crissisnismo, 3 tomos.-Los Mkrtires.
SANTA TERESA De JESUS
Castaa
soLDEvILLA.-Joyas do 10 LIE
'a,ar1 esrahola.
GHTHE -Wefthsr.-Fausto
". ]. De LARRA.-oh.s-, 4 tnmos.
FRANCISCO De QUEvED0.--
81 ParnAso Esrunol. 2 tOmos. -ObrAs
ssrsaa-OhEAs fsstivAs.
". j. QuINTANA.-0hns.
AIARCoS.-Tsatrs,, 9 temna
FR- L De GRASADA.-Gaia de
pscadosxa
A. DE soLI3.-Conqaissa De Ne
gaeo,
rn<issss ionos sa i2' , q, slsgan.
.s=ssse see1adsfnsaos ca tsia, ecH
plassAas , ecFtes defsdosi
sASnEAU.- MAstana.
J isAAtS Marfa
n cOTlS. -- " sssidr, 9 temos.
AdrlAKE Y R0SAlsES.-Vlfgi.
z4a~
REGiNA n. R0CnE.--0ecaf J
A=aaA.. Z sn1os.
J. RrIL-iiisssris 3s SAssa IAhsL
r. COOPER -- D.. Mercedes do
GAsssaA
Pillar sINrks~-Hja, ssposs =
nNaw~
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
GACETILLAS.

Imprents del "Boletin". n".-Aca.
ban dc recibirse, de dlversos colo
res, las msgnificas tintas de escti.
Dir, copiar y para sellos, asf como
la legitima & inmejorable cola liqui-
da, en- preciosos envases, de los
afamados fabricantes K. Matthew
Pleesy, de Paris.
Tints seleota para imprimir, de
varlas classes y colores, Gu envases
de l q so kilos, de- los acreditados
fabricantes de Paris, A. Levy Fin
ger, Laaeche-BrchAm y Oh. Lori.
lleux y Ca.
Las tintas uegraa, de escribir,
son instantaneas, y ban venido
tamhien en barrilcs de 10 4 loo
litros.
Todo 10 cnal se ycnde 4 rodnci-
disimos prcclos, por hAbcrse rcclbi.
do en- comiAioa.
AL mlsmo 90 hA reclhldo el III
quisimo pAprl para eigafrilloa iltu.
lado "LAa doa AalronAA-"
ybninaa. -- Dispassio cue las
nomlnAs &C presenter CO Ia. osn-
tros lppruaAa, y DO mAnascsftAs,
esia oAaA Eirue o. gasto dc osrccrs
lAa, pfccaos snmADeaGs sn6iIooA
pugia De T!gsA -Slgasa con
gran Animncsoa ios fcslslus dc
1qac! enlsa hArTao
81 orsicn 60 pcFicxse, as easA
eAniAA araAc ALI . salAsAssa ma,
cha xuase-
IQaASa no 80 anisnA, bra tAaAss
seAe Ef~sco y eagsAnsA8a 7
Aeu-cAs garo e9o1so - segswgA
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| sssts ae Eaew@ss gas ss 4 saa
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= 8sga asasasa. aasa swssssssM ii o.
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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
Don Enrique Dtas de GuGarro,
Juez pc /: Aastancia del Dis.
tritO de la CAPITAL.

Juez pc I: Instancia del Dis.
trito de Ia Capital.
Por providencia de este dia dictadN
en- los ejecutivos seguidos por el Pror.
Don Tomas CsbAllero, Z nombre dc ID
Sociedsd An6nima de Gre Ito Mercan.
til contra Don Francisco Rivera L., ve.
cino de Yabucoa, en- cobro de pesos, %
sscan q pd olica subAsta por tirmina
de veinte dias, los blenes sigui ntes.
Trescientss c;ncuenta y dos media
cuerdss de terreno situadss en- 81 ba.
rrio de Aguacste, destinadas al cultiyo
de csfias dulces = conocidas con el
nombre de" Hacienda Pillar" coliDdHn.
tes por Ell Norte con terrenos de Z ;
Clemente Rios y DON jose Ms,ia Il.
vera; por ell Sur con el camino re, !
de Humacso & Yabncos; pr el Oeate
con otros tsrrenos de 10 Hacienda In.
genio de Loo Sres. Apglads Hermapos,
en- cuya fine. estAn; las cuales han si.
do tasadas; ciento cincuents , dos y
media de alto, 4 rss6u de veinte pesos, |,
ciento de sobre alto 1 treihta pesos, :
ciento de llanos ! raz6n de setenta =
cinco pesos; fernando todo ur total
de trece mil quinientos eincnentA PEE
sos.
On edifcio destinado Z 10 ssucareo
ria, de mamposteria , MADEIRA, cnbl.rt.
de hisrro galvanisado y tejas d. bsrro,
de veints metros de f'ente ror treinta
de fondc, con su chimenes, hornsllas,
purgueros, J srtesas, tasado en- nueve
mil quinientos pesos.
Una casa maquinaria de msderas
del pats = extranjeras, cubisrta do bic.
rro galvsniEado, de veinte = cuatro
metros, de frente, por veinte , siete de
fondo, tssada en- quiDisntos pesos.
Una casa de vivieDda de madefan
del pats J extrajerss, cnbierta de his.
rro galvanizado, con treints metros de
frente por ocho de ancho, tssAda On mil
pesos.
Tres ranchones destinados 4 10 gnsrl
do de bagazos, tasados sn cinco nj.
quinientos pesoP.
Una mAqn de molef cana al va.
por existente en- la casa de msquinA.
ria, tasadAs en- seis mil pesos.
Varias casitAs destinadns oil peonsjs
doce de maderas 4 veinte pesos y cir
co de psjas & ocho pesos; total det.
cientos ochenta pesos.
Ascendiendo toda Ia taseci6n, 1 trein.
ta y seis mil trescientos treinta pc.
sos. Los icitadores podrAn acudif 4
Ia Eacribspia del sctuArio 4 examinat
los titulos de propiedsd de sstos bisnes
previniendoles que tendrAn que confor.
marse con ellos y no podran exigir
uingunos o'rce, . tenor de 10 que e.
tablece eli srticuio l498 de 10 Ley do
Enjuicis miento Civil.
Dlchos bienes b N sido embargados
como de 10 propisdAd del deudor , %
venden para pagar & la S9ciedsd actora
10 cantidad que squel lie adeuda = lss
costss; debiendo ceiebrarse el remate
simultAueamente en- este JuSgado =
en- el de Humscso, el dia difs de Se-
riembre proximo J hora de 10 una Dc
10 tarde, no dmitisndose poetura que
no cnbrs los dos terceras parties del
avaldo y debienio hscer los postores
10 eonngnsci6n del dleE por cieptn, {
que So rshsre sl articulo l40s de 10 Ley
citads.
DIDO en- Puerto Rico, ! trsoe de
Agosto de mil ochcientos oeheuts ?
eho.-Eutique Diss de GOij Iro-F
EscribAno.-LsOerieio SanjuAn.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
Ell Sedlitz Chanteaud, que tiene

fama universal, es IN purgativo sa.
no, refrescante, de un sabor agra
dable y de una eficacia cierta para
combatir la constipation; su en-
pleo diario rs 1til a los gotosos Y
reumaticos, q las personas de
un temperamento sanguineo, a las
congestiones cerebrales, q los YER
tigos, jaquecas, Y hemorroides, y q
los embarazos gastricos. Es por
excelencia el purgativo mas suave
para las senoras y los ninos.
Para evitar el peligro de las fall
sificaciones del Sedlits, = de los me-
dicamentos dosim6tricos, del cual
NJ. Chante0ud es ell 1nico prepara-
dor, exGase sobre la etiqueta el
nombre del autor.
Burggraeve- Chanteaud.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
nistro de Hacieada, Sr. Lopez

| uISGrO U0 h6c1oAuA1 OE' AOpoz
Puigcerver.
New York, 9.-El Procurador del
Estado ha comenzado sus investi-
gaciones acerca la constitution
de Ia Oompahia re6nadora de az1'
cares "Trust," encontrandO que ha
violado las leyes y estableciendO
desde luego la acusaci6n.
Ell Sena 10 de Washington ha
aprobado al fin la ley que vot6
el Oongreso prohibiendo en- absolu-
to la entrada de los chinOs en- los
Estados- Unidos.
Madrid, 1O.-Habiendo ell Sr.
Silvela consultado al Sr. OanOvas
81 aceptaba 6 no la designation que
de 81 hicieron los representatives
de la prensa para Letrado soste-
nedor de la querella on la causa
instruida por el crimeu de la calle
de Fuencarral, le fue retirada
aqu6lla, confiri6ndOla al abogadO
Sr. Salmer6n.
El Sr. Gamazo permanecer& en-
Guip1zcoa. Dlcese que rechaza la
idea de formation del tercer parti-
do.
Madrid, 11.-El Sr. Ruiz Oapde
pom sali6 para Biarritz, y regresara
el microbes Is con ell objeto de
ocuparse de los proyectos de las
refOrmas nltramarinas.
Afirmase que el general Organ
dimitir$ el ministerio de la Guerra
90 Octubre.
Hablase tambien de la dimisi6n
del Sr. Montero Rios del cargo de
Presidente del Tribunal Supreme
de Justicia.
Ha sido pombrado Comandante
general de la provincial dc Pinar de
Rio el Sr. D. Ignacio Sanchez Sci
jas.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
CORRESPONDENCE.
Manati, 1e de Agosto dc 1888.
Sr. Director del BoLHTM MHseAS
Capital.

Nj distinguido amigo, Los sinsa-
bores de 10 politica pslpitante estAu
raci6cos anunciando buen tempo,
uussto que en- las reuniones, cfrculos
: puntos de tertulis, no se habla sino
de 10 vie fxrrea , de los beneHcios
oue. 1 no dudArlo, re portarA { nuss-
fro psis, que POGO { POGO ~ intro.
duciendo 10 corrisnte del progrssc, ,
On corto tempo, tendremos ESQ nueva
rapidez para 81 visjs que usan los poe
bios adelantados. Hay quien suena
con el crecido valor que han de tomsr
los terrsnos por donde ha de pssar 10
via, y forman sus cA'culos exubsrantss
aobre el tapete, adquiriendo IN capital
fAbuleso de ilusiones, sin tsuer en-
cuenta que (segtu tenemos entendido)
pusden expropiAr sl dueho de una 6a.
q, raintegrAndo el verdadero vslor del
tsrrsno, sin que tome carta dc naturA
lesN 10 xsvra, tratAndoss del bisn &C.
neral, que es antes que sl particular, ,
dol mejonmiento que por este medic
ndouisren las transacciones comsrcialea,
antorpscidas hasta 10 fscha por Ice di-
Nciles Was do communication, , la impo.
aibilidsd de sxtsndsr sus operacioLss
Il comercio J 10 iudustria del interior
nor 81 mismo concepto con los msFca
dos vscinos, 90 sin duda sunamsntn
i.lis 81 cambio que hemos Dc sxpsri.
meutar con sss sistsms de looomoei6n,
AZ tanta trascsndsncia para nosotro'
ciitando nuestra sspsransa On SOS Be.
aSHcos sfsetoA.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
aAcETA De HOY.

Por ell Excmo Sr. Gobernado,
General han sido declarados c.
sautes:
Del cargo de Alcalde de Qua
vanilla, D. Juan de Jssds y Raiz
Del de Alcalde De Santa I,abe'
D. Froilan Santana.
Del de Alcalde de Guayams
D. Agastin Calimano.
Del de Alcalde de Sabaua de-
Palmar, D. Genaro Caparros.
Del de AlcAlde de Ia Ceibs, d
Isidoro Uriarte.
A consequences de haberse pre-
sentado varios casos de muermo
en- las caballerias del tScmino mu
nicipal de Ponce, el Excmo Sr.
Gobernador General ha dispue sto
Sc manifesto q los Sres. Alcaldee
de Ia isla ell deber en- que Sc ha,
Ian. bajo su mas estricta respon
sabilidsd, de cumplir y hscer que
sc cumplan las prescripciones de
la circular de aquel Centre supe
rior de q de A5ril de 1885.
Circular de que Sc habls.
Hallanse interrumpidos los dos
cables entire Alden y Bombay. La
communication con Ia India China
? Australia Sc hace por las lineas
terrestres de Russia y Persia.
Subastas.
Providencias judicialss.
Ayuntamientos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-08-22
coTvEu1EHTE ADVERTEHCIA.

Hemos recibido la siguiente
carta muy oportuna. en- que. ade
mas de darse cuenta de un hecho
trascendental, sobre el cual liza.
mamos Ia atenci6r, Sc previene al
pdhlico contra ciertas asechanzas
de intrusos y oficiosos.