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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1888-04-08

lLoor, pues, 4. Ia Restauraci6n, ,
al eterno patriotismo espanoll
Que los noriEontes de Ia polfti,
ca international europea estan
cubiertos, y no de ahora, por ne.
gras nunee, que amenszan dehs-
cerse en- general tormenta; que
esas. .nubes amenazan hoy mas y
mas con terrible cataclismo, desde
ID muerte del gran Emperador
Guillermo, .empenado en- morir
sin guerra -esto no es menester
demostrarle, nj enunciarlo siquie.
70. Que en- la actualidsd, mas
que nuncs, convene 4 nuestra
Patria conservarse en- completa
neutralidad, por ser este para
ella de sacratfsimo interes, an
to los peligros de cercano por.
venir para ls Europa enters,
cspecialmente> para las nacio
mes que sostienen en- sus manos
el nudo gordiano, para cortarle
al fin y al cabo--esto tampoco ne.
cesita comprobaci6n, palpita en-
10 opinion de todos. Espaha ha
menester .caminado, como Gamma
hoy, impavidamente, por Ia send.
sc su verdadero engrandecimien.
&C, tras tantas vicisitudes que por
for;. r. pasaron-G Ia paz interior
de Q c diehosamente goza, y que
tanto Ie ha costado leconquistar,
mir armonia y paz constante,
Formal J no interrumpida, con !
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An Effective yaledictory.

IF you would like to say few words
before we string you up" said the spokes-
man OF the vigilance committee, sternly,
"you may have the chance"
There Is something / would like to
say responded tho condemned horse
thief, pale but self possessed. IAN ask
is that you will permit me to- say it with
out interruption"
go ahead" said the spokesman, Ia
conically. "Well let you finish"
Then, gentlemen" began the con-
demned man, with deep emotion. II
have few words of solemn warning 10
utter. In the innocent and happy days
OF my youns manhood, before came TO
Arizona and fell into evil ways, l was
engaged in useful and honorable call
ing. Had never abandoned 1t might
have been still respectable and upright
citizen. Though have become bad man
and am about to receive my Just punish
ment, ! have always kept a memento of
those happier days. In my yalise. gem
tlemen, you will find q copy of a little
work, entitled The American Voters
Text Book Of which / sold nearly OOIl
copies In one county in Pennsylvania
alone. 1t Is indispensable 10 every man
who would keep himself thoroughly in
formed as TO those questions CONCERNING
which 1t Is the duty Of every citizen 10
be fully advised. You will find in that
little volume, gentlemen, full and aeon
rate information as TO the political plat
forms Of all the parties, election returns
from -ery state in the Union, names OF
members Of congress, judges Of the yari-
Gus courts, ETC., with mass Of lniscella-
neous Statistics and facts meyer before
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THE QALENA.

the "Black Napoleon" not long ago
seized United States vessel, the Hay
tian Republic, on the plea that she was
blockade runner. This led TO orders from
the United States navy department for
Admiral Luce to proceed to Hayti and
retake the seized vessel, but whether the
orders will be carried out depends upon
future developments in the case. The
United States corvette Gnlena was at
once prepared TO sail.
The Galena Is In first rate order, and
made her preparations at the Brooklyn
navy yard, New York. Tho Galena car
ries a pennant in the shape Of q small
white flag with red ball In the center.
1t Is the gunnery pennant, carried by
the ship which has shown tho best
craftsmanship in great gun battery
practice In the North Atlantic squadron.
The crew Of the corvette have won tho
trophy four times out Of five. Another
notable feature OF the Galena Is q won
derful goat which always cruises with
sailors go ashore Billy goes with them.
In case landing should be made at
Port-au-Prince the goat will doubtless
enter tho city with his comrades.
II Is expected that other wnr ships win
follow the Galena---tlie Richmond and
the Yantic. Others may go later on.
The Haytians nre now In tho midst Of
revolution, and 1t Is essential that Amer
lean interests should DO look after.
The feet that Is expected to go Hayti
Is considered sufficient TO cope with the
Haytian navy. If the intent u Is car
ried out and the Haytian Republic recov-
cred. 1t is supposed that this will cause
the wv Of Gen. Legitime.
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MFR. Reecher.s Monument.

Mr.. j. 9. A. Ward, Of Boston, is max
ing statue Of Henry Ward Beecher, to
be set up in Prospect park, Brooklyn. 1t
is ordered by tho citizens of Brooklyn
and is to cost $85,000 II will not, how
ever, be completed for two years, but
when 1t is 1t will stand across the drive
In front OF the terrace by the children's
playground. II will be cast in bronze.
The figure will stand on n granite
pedestal designed by Richard NJ. Hunt.
On the left will be the figure Of young
colored woman reaching up to lay a
palm leaf at the feet of the friend Of the
colored race. On the right will be two
white children, ono Of whom is trying to
place flowers on the plinth. The statue
will measure about feet 0 inches high.
The head win be bare, the design show
ing Mr.. Beecher standing with his felt
hat In his right hand by his side. lie
wears his cape overcoat unbuttoned and
a plain cravat tied in knot under O
broad turned down collar. His right
foot Is slightly advanced. On the face
OF the pedestal-to be 0 feet high-will
be inscribed the name and the place and
dates Of birth and death.
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There is one hotel porter in Chicago
who has not the distinction Of being the
oldest man in the business, yet he is un-
doubtedly the wealthiest. The aristo-
cratic tourist who makes his home at the
Grand Pacific during his stay in Chicago
is greeted on his arrival by a tall man Of
genteel appearance, who takes his big
travelling bag with Chesterfeldian bow
and conducts him to the foot of the ele-
vator. This man is John Culliton, the
richest hotel porter in the world Guilt
ton Is said 70 be worth more than $780,
600, and lives in elegance on Park
avenue. He prides himself on the MEN,
ory Of names and faces, and knows every
public man in America who has CHANGED
TO stop at tho Grand Pacific hotel. ue
Is always posted on the railway time
tables and is prepared to give his opinion
readily on the amusements in the city.
Like his contemporaries, who enjoyed
the profits of ticket scalping before that
business became a speciality and was
controlled by agents, he made an inde-
pendent fortune and continually addoa
10 It, lie has ten assistants, who receive
S6C a month each and their board
Chicago News.
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with southern men which preceded the
completion Of tho count"
The Republican vote in 1877 In Ohio
was $4,000 short. and the Democrates
secured everything. Their legislature
redistricted tho state so as TO pre,-
vent "Charlie" Fosters reelection In
1878. mud his prospects looked bad. But
In 1879 no managed to reunito his party
and was elected governor by moro than
5000 majority. In 1881 he was re-elect.
ed over tho prominent manufacturer,
Hon. John w. Bookwalter. In the divis-
ion Of sentiment then prevalent In the Re-
publican party on the so called southern
question" Governor Foster was leader
on the conservative side; and for this
reason tho fact that President-elect Har-
rison requested an interview with him,
Is thought by some to be very significant.
Ills administration as governor was very
successful, and noted for its Iberality;
he gave the Democrats minority repre-
sentation In all boards within his ap-
pointment, and generally labored for
non-partisan administration Of the public
institutions
Senator j. II. Mitchell, of Oregon, will
secure some substantial honor IL his
famous luck holds out. On the Pacific
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A LARGE As TEN STATES.

~ LARGE As TEN STATES.
14anitoha gystena The main stems of
{ 311hoad In tho territory, with their
bg1nches. now aggregate over 1900
Hn11es, and one Of the most pleasing feat
uED Of Dakota statistics Is that they
kaNe $500 public schools, or nearly O
school to every mile Of railroad. The
iGtnte has produced 60, ,000, 600 bushels of
NAeat and 10000, 900 bushels Of corn.
3He banks have t10. .00O, 900 Of capital
md her newspapers "a sure sign that the
eoQntry u being settled by people of In
er!dgsnce) number 852.
ons feature helpful to tho development
~ the territory Is the arteries Of travel
xunning through II. Besides two sys-
6DDD Of railroads running clear across
hruugh the territory diagonally. Indeed
Aere arc 1900 miles Of navigable rivers.
&When these avenues by which to get her
4 Hgoducts to market 10 n not to be won-
z1eEsd that Dakota Is developing 80 rap
IN the great lines running west from
Qh1cAgo touch the southern part. With
4, IL mineral resources of the territory
80 IN keeping with the agricultural.
4 S1Aogo are large coal fields, and along the
31yogthRn Pacific railroad number Of
!nioee have been opened. This is re-
4 'gn1dts tor getting out largo quantities,
tut the farmers In many places are for
eunate enough to find all the coal they
! zped IA the outcroppings Of the veins.
4hen there Is gold in abundance. At the
41ack Hills are the famous gold mines
Nth the largest gold stamp mills In the
world. Water Is plentifully supplied by
ostegian wells, and comes with such
force q to be used In some places to run
machinery. An interesting feature of
Dakota ts . region known as the great
brne yard OF the continent, from which
! Dufeufists have extracted the fossil re-
nains Of more than fifty animals belong
dng TO species now extinct.
1n north Dakota two towns--they will
\ doubtless soon be citias-are quarreling
n The capital, Grand, Forks and Fargo.
- Fargo paper keeps In its columns a
i glnnding list Of the towns claims to be
8ocapital Among the items mentioned
are 5000 people, electric lighting, safety
deposit vaults, literary club, O kinder
: Gnxten school and an opera house. The
4nontaou OF the kindergarten school illus
0ntes tho degree to which rivalry In
Vog1nfn towns may attain, but tho opera
houoe snacks of refinement only to be
found In the cities Of the eastern coast.
-.
- vastness Of the territory in reference
- ehcse mattery which pertain to state
euyssumsnt. They grimble at being
06tged to 60 to Washington for SO much
- thetr law; at their homestead laws,
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yUTlCURA REMEDfEs.
HOW I sUFFRHED

ssvsatssa Yssrs 1ren . sksn Dssssss-Couid
Not Waik or Dress mysslf-A aass Of Dis
esss From Head 10 Reos-Csrsd In Eight
weeks - the Cutseura Remedies.
A. The age Of three montns . rash (which
was Ssliss. as said ,esthfns w. vas tSs S1yUSn csUss
spra my ssTs ana sssa xSotsss 1na
n. u: was called. He profeesed to know AL
ma sra
They could not DO anything With II. Another
iinseed poaiiicss. sons Of them old me any
good at alls but made me worsa. The disease
sa1 ss. mi Hss sa 70 rom
limbs contracted So thst I lost all control OF
would have to lift me ont ana into bed.
could get around the house ON my hands aod
nSS han % ss sG: "
hair had all matted down or fsllen Oh. ana my
head. face and eats 'wsre oce ecab. and I had
summer 70 sesp the dies @ on. II ny T parent" % CON on
suited prominent physician ana surgeor
mere II Sacss9 ns ys
Canada He said he could do mott hing for me.
He wanted to ont the siDews Of my legs. so
fcr y did get better would have no control
lno .isease continued in this matter untii
was seventeen years old. and one day in jan
uary, 1879. l read an account in the Tribune, OF
your CUrICukA kEMEDIIS. 1t described
my case 80 exactly that thought, as q last re-
sort, to give them trial.
when first applied them I was all raw aud
bleeding, from scratching myself. but went
pob Gone for yearr, the effect was 40 soothing.
In about two weeks I could stand straight,
but not walk, was so weak, but my sores
were nearly well AT near as can judge the
CUTlCURA RkMEDikS cured me In abolt
siI TO eight weeks, and up 10 ih's Gate Il. e.
fa t,, IaV a. hQ va n N
heen sick IN any way or bav had the least
signs Of tho cisease reappearing on me.
WI. MCDONALD,
No. s732 Dearborn st, Chicago, Ill.
JUYI 20, 1887.
Sold rywhere. Price. CUTIGuRA, SOC
soAP, 2oc KEsoLvRNT, u.00 Prepared by tue
- Send for How 70 Cure SKIN Diseases y
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Tho Anglo-Indian official swelters in
scarlet cloth under a tropic sun; the Jap
anese wears q tall hat under his tulip
trees; the farmer of Illinois cuts his
wheat in rusty surtout; the Italian
peasant perspires in a cheap ulster; the
English statesman snores under black
chimney pot; they are all as ill clad and
as thoroughly uncomfortable as men can
be. Who will teach them the supreme
truth that the man alone Is well dressed
who is dressed in keeping with his sta
male dress is as senseless, as ugly and
useless as it at present is, it is absurd to
prate Of the taste or TO boast Of the wis
dom Of civilization?-Ouida.
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III LAND or DAKOTA.
gyHlNo or iNrEREsr ABOUT A
0ReAT TERRITORY.

- oonsss uneAt - - Down Within yts
RI pos DsanAarsss-In Produets Are
1Duu1Dsa aMa Dsuatafal - Diagrams
- Nm - = lnasrsss.
D>r0ct3y weue q the now populous
= q llnneoctA, with its two great
~ - HAul and Minneapolis, lies the
- toEfitory Of Dakota For many
- DAKOTA was an unknown wilder
principally rsmarksble Tor breed.
= r6ue of the United States, stopping
~ (raina, breaking down telegraph
- ond generally tnterrupting COM
uS1ious. But the time has passed
& - any territory In the United States
: of the Canada line can remain un-
- Tho ssiron horse" pushed for
I'D into Dakota; towns sprang up
0,on9 the lineo Of her railroads; her vast
~ werU soon yellow with the waving
n1n. Today 600. 900 people live within
= HmitD, and she produces more wheat
- any state In the Union.
Il 0lancs at this map showing number
= oootes whoee area could be laid out on
Unkpta. Indiana, whose area n marked
- 81 The upper left hand corner, is no
IN territory in itself. Maine and
n1A Carolina, also. marked out on
- map, are both largo states. Tho
1ou laid down are smaller, including
49, Rhode Island and Delaware, but II
= evident from the example that there is
x11pEy enough In Dakota to carve out
1T states Of an average area. Indeed,
W0l b eeen from map No. Q that the
n1n of Ohio takcs UP Just one-fOurth OF
nkutab area.
M tsrritory Il at present nearly di-
- North and south Dakota are
nGhed By two different routes-the one
- ~ Northwestern railway system,
- c1hsr BY tho Northern Pacific and
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JOIN II. Inman, whose recent achieve
merit of adding tho greatest railroad sys-
tenn in Georgia to the Richmond and
Terminal company property, has caused
some comment, was born In jefferson
county, Tenn, Oct. 23, 1874, and comes
of "A family Of financiers and merchants.
His two brothers, Samuel and Hugh, Of
Atlanta, Ca, are extensive cotton
dealers. John II. left the south imme-
diately after tho war and made his way
to New York with practically nothing.
He founded the now widely known
firm of Inman, Swami g. Co.,
and after amassing somewhat of for
tune began to turn his thoughts and
energies to new fields, and invested
nearly one-half Of his fortune In south.
ern properties, even when tho chances
were against him for realizing immediate
profits. His largest interests are now in
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notch. He joined the anti Chinese
movement when it seemed hopeless
cause in Oregon, and was its leader when
1t swept the state. He took charge of
tho Republican organization when all
ordinary portents indicated Democratic
supremacy and led it to victory. Thus
far this year his luck has not failed him.
He was one of the first Of the leaders Of
tho Pacific slope to pronounce in favor
of Harrison, and among the latters most
jealous supporters during the campaign.
His claims for recognition in the coming
administration will be backed by not
only his own state, but also by California.
Nevada md Colorado.
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a Real Live Zulu.

In San Diego there is o man who is
supposed to be full blooded Zulu and
who goes by the name of Stephens be-
cause no one can pronounce his Zulu
name. He says he was q member Of
Cetewayo's body guard during the Zulu
war, and was in the skirmish in which
Prince Napoleon was killed. He shows
numerous scars and relics in proof of his
assertion and talks q hideous jargon that
may DO Zulu or Choctaw for all any
one here can tell.-San Diego Bss.
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Constitutional Oatarrh.


No single disease has entailed more utter
ing or hastsned the breaking up of the consti.
tuition than Catarrh. The sense OF smell, OF
taste, OF sight, OF hearing, the human voice,
the mind, one or more, ana sometimes all,
yield 10 its destructive inf uence. Ihe poison
II distributes throus shout the system attacks
every vital force, ana breaks up ths most ro-
bust OF constitutions. Ignored. because but
little understood. by most physicians, impo-
tently assailed by quacks and charlatans,
those suffering from II have little hope to be-
relieved OF IL this side of the grave. 1t is
time, then. that the popular treatment OF this
terrible disease by remedies within the reach
OF all passed into hands at once competent
ana Trustworthy. The new ana hitherto un-
tried method adopted by DR.. s8nford in the
preparation OF his RADICAL CURB has won the
hearty approval OF thousands. 1t IA fnstaula.
neous in affording relief in all head cold,
sneezing. snufiiipg ana obstructed breathing,
ana rapidly removes the nost oppi''- s'Ve
symptoms. clearing the head 'sweeteIins int
breath, restoring the senses ui smell, taste AND
hearing, ana neulraliziDg the constitut tional
tendency of the disease towards The lungs,
liver and Kidneys.
sArBoRD's RADICAL CURE consists OF one bot
tie II the RADICAL CURE, one box of CA
TARRHAL SOLVENT. ana An iMPRovRD INHALER,
price. 81
PorTnR Dnue & CHEMICAL Co., BOSTON.
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The Wrong Woman.

Ihero Is legend told in a great York
Hhire town to tho effect that, after sew
eral couples had been simultaneously
lnaxried ct the parish church. one bride
1ound her bridegroom walking away
N1fn another lady on his arm. The
Szeses summoned to her aid, remon-
eeed with the defaulter and besought
- g oke his proper partner. May"
S9 hei Jaw was married to this 'un,
md ! loike her t best" There IL no
geaeon Why this should not be sobeT
Huth.- Cornhill Magazine.
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Built After n Forty Years. Fight.

One Of tho longest inter-town fights
ever known in Maine was that over the
construction OF the bridge across the So
basticook river, at Peltoma Point, be-
tween the towns Of Pittstield and De-
troit. Tho movement for tho building
Of the bridge began In 1913. The former
town wanted 1t, the latter town opposed
u. The fight went on, year after year.
Every board Of county commissioners
was drawn into it. Not until 1888, when
the bridge was built, was the war ended.
Lewiston lMe.l Journal.
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Neyer to Go Araln,

A fact in relation to the death OF
Washington, not generally known, may
be stated. The day after his death the
clock in the Masonic lodge in Alexan.
dria, Of which he was q member, was set
at tho hour and minute Of his demise.
Then the clock was stopped, and it has
never bcen permitted to run, nor have
the hands been moved since.
ton Star.
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WHAT WILL THEY REcElvEf

Two Republicans who Think Themselves
Solid with Harrison.
Ex-Governor Charles Foster, OF Ohio,
Is one Of the coming men freely spoken
Of for q position in the cabinet; but
his family are earnestly in favor Of a
secnre one Of the best foreign missions.
"Charlie Foster" as he Is fafniliarly
called at home, was long noted as one OF
the luckiest politicians in the nation, but
his success was due to the shrewdness
with which he foresaw popular move
ments, and his skill in directing them as
far as they can be directed at all. He
was born April 12, 1923, in Seneca county,
o., received only fair English educa-
ton. and after preliminary service In tho
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legislature, W a 8
elected to TIL @
Forty-f ourt h ,
i ort y-f h
Forty-sixth and
Forty-s o v en- I |,
congresses.
Tho pee u liar
condition Of af.
fairs in the early
part Of 1877 gave
him a national
pro mincnce; he
was recognized as
the personal rep
resentative of Mr..
II. b. Hayes In
-
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A Profitable Baby.

Two tramps, q man and his wife, have
been making good living in Scotland
by means Of their baby. "We just gets
i'm christened," Gays the father, "at all
tho towns we passes, and then you see,
parson makes us all comfortable wi
summat TO eat and money for beds. On
days orful bad we has 10 do i'm twice" :"
London Tattler.
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grouped togeenef m ono work. Hound
In cloth or half calf, the price Of this
valuable book has always been
He paused moment TO wipe the scald-
ing tearI from his eyes. When lie looked
about him again his audience had van
ished. He was savedl--Chicago Tribune,
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the great Central Railroad and Banking
company Of Georgia, the latter being his
latest acquisition to tho Terminal COM
pany's property.
Mr.. Inmsn has just made tour Of the
south, In company with other railroad
presidents, going over the lines recently
acquired with q view of making such
permanent improvements in the way of
depots, bridges, etc.. as win bring south
em railroads TO a par Of excellence with
some Of the great northern and western
lines
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Change in Terms.

4lss Bliffers (readinge There are
A1gty-two factories In New York and
&eooklyn where veneering Is done.
Old LAdy-Factories? Well, well!
3hnt's new word. In my younger days
- used TO call 'em finishing schools
ZhllAdelphia Record.
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southern rail-
roads, and his re-
cent coup places
the Terminal sys-
tenn in an envia-
BE position. 1t
n now embraces
10, 900 miles of
railroad and a
fleet OF ocean
steamers. Z h is
system now in
cludes the Rich
mond and Dan
vile, East Ten
nessee, Virginia
md Georgia and
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slope he Is re-
ar d o d as a
greater favorite
OF the tickle god
dess than Lucky
Baldwin" Il h Q
mines In which
he has been inter-
ested have all
turned out re-
nunerative. He
invested in Nor
{ hern Pacific
when il seemed
on sle verge Of
ruin and sold out
Mt almost tho ton
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Green corn and Lima beans deteriorate
more quickly than any other vegetables;
they should be spread out singly on the
cool cellar floor as quickly as possible
after they come from the market
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PRESENT APPEARANCE OF BEEcuER's
GRAVE,

The body Of the great preacher is in
Greenwood cemetery. The grave is on
one OF the slopes so common in undu-
lating Greenwood, and is marked with a
low square block with pyramidal top.
Here in tho quiet cemetery, where one
can scarcely stroll half milo without
seeing some name once prominent or
famous, sleeps one who made profound
impression in his time.s