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a.. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.
- Aug. 6-Ca;tle-Receipts laoao;
1T ~ weak; beeves, 81 5oId4.Ss: steers. $50
'tee. - ssn and feeders. sataSl 10; Texas,
a. = 20; Western rangers, s26092-e0-
Elst ahecelpts. $4,000; lower; mixed, $500
g. S.f5as IS; light, S. 50daeo
|lk ~ heeeipts. 10000: lower; natives. So 501
ss'efn, sita4.so; Texans. ss.5og450
|r MERCHANDISE.
\ Co. "a, Aug. 6.-Hops-Dull and steady.
NM sopuens opened barely steady at lod25
M. ss"h; and closed barely st eady at Sdso
G5es,,u awn- Sales, 81. 80 bags: August,
49, september. sl6sSaf7.o5; October.
November, sIas5; December,
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Read the Testimonials from
Home and Abroad.
sr.rr,r w.su 1,,vfo

SEATTLE, WASH. July 70, 1890.
Dr. Jordan-Dear SIR Ny little boy was
very. very sick with scar OF fever. I went
70 your office and procured some Histo re-
netic medicine and we commenced giving
MIN the treatment He began 10 improve
from the first. although at the time we
commenced the treatment We did not ex-
pect be would live. In week he was all
right. ] would not use anything but the
histogenetic medicines in my family for
ali kinds OF sickness. / have seen too
many remarkable cures with those medi-
cines and have also seen the failures with
the old school medicines.
lpublish this so that others who are sick
may know where 10 go to be cured.
Respectfully,
MRS. GOUPTEL,
2.70i Jackson st.
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QUICKEST TINE 10 OLYMPIA
KAMILCHIE And CRAPS HARBoR
THE PASSENGER STEAMER MULTN0MAH

Che opposition boat
Leaves Tacoma from the N. p. wharf daily, ex.
cept Sunday, Ct q n. sharp. Returning.
leaves Kamilchie i2:45 p. m; Olympia, 2 p. m;
arriving In Tacoma p m, connecting with
ore through boats for Whafcom and way points
Leaves Baker Bacon's dock, foot OF Union
street, Seattle, for Tacoma, at 8p m, Sunday.
coma for Gray's Harbor country, being the
only In nOrGH R0AT.
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DAcIFIc COAST STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Dispatch steamers from Seattle az follows:
For san Francisco, via Port Townsend and
Victoria: Al p. m. passengers received on
board at p. No. u / o. II. Io. 81 e.
81 aud every I'VE days thereafter.
For Alaska: Au st1n. 20, II, 81.
From San Francisco for Victoria and Puget
Sound ports: At a. m. ugfi =, g. Is Is 2S
IS and every five days thereafter
Tickets may be obtained at the offiee of the
company at OCEAN Dork. Seattle
GOODALL, PERKINS Co, SAN Francisco.
H. MCCLELLAN. superintendent. Seattle
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ITO aAH yRANcIsCo
And An Points -
CALIFORNIA
Via Che NJ Shasta Rouseoe
xEI SOUTHERN PACIFIC CoNPAnY.
The only route
THROUGH CALIFORNIA
To all Points
EAST AND SOUTH
TEE SCENIC ROUTE OF rHs pAcryso coAsI
PULLMAN BUFFET sLEERERa
PULLMAN TOURIST SLEEPING CARS
Attached b express trains, affording Superior
accommodations for second-class passengers
xof rates. tickets, sleeping-car reservations
ETC., call upon or address
THOMAS A. GRAHAM, District Passenger
AGENT ITO South Tenth street, Tacoma, Wash.
=. r. ROGERS, Asst General Freight and Pas
senger Agent Portland. Or.
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SEATTLE, Aug. 6.
x.>s.uses at the Seattle clearing house to-
e smeonted 10 sl79, 1888 The balances were
~ ,s.vkets today exhibited the same album
x.-.s s. sfocks OF green fruits, vegetables and
s..snre q they did Tuesday. Tuesdays quota
-. remained unchanged, and il did not ap.
-, shat suy important fluctuations were about
= IRE place
fse ,socks Of new hay aud new grain from
&. ,iae aat farms are daily increasing, and the
h srnectations that prices viii rule lower before
80 aeera now about 10 be verified.
psiidipg material, and especially stone and
.re re moving rapidly, the receipts at this
~ for the psst month being very large Nearly
! sr-rv srs,cie Of trade is now plentiful.
Important among the shipments from Seattle
,.ass we're the following: One car shingles to
Scajeyard. car merchandise to Ballard, ! car
~srhsndi,e to Enoqualmie, l car shingles TO
p.vfland. car lime TO Ellenshurg. Car sallow
/ 4 portlnrd 4 ears merchandise to Snohomish,
| /, 81 merchandise TO Arlington, Car hay to
yelsr. -
0urine the last twenty-four hours goods aud
rsrrhandise were shipped from Seattle to the
sur.on dug country As follows: Northern Pa
,1ac railway, los tons: Columbia d Puget Sound
s.lvay. o tons; SEATTLE, Lake Shore & Eastern
n1pay. 100 TONS BY water-Staie Of Washing
-. % tons: Henry B .iley. Is tons Edith. 13
M. Wasco, IS tons; S. NJ. Renton, ton;
uekeye, ions; Cascade. 50 tons; Washington.
| q IONS: Clara Brown, II tons; City of Quincy. 8
ms: Garland. Is tois; w. K. Merriman. 10 tons.
nal ipments, az IONS.
MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE RECEIPTS.
During the last TWEEN y-iour hours the ner-
eksud g and produce receipts at this port were
| z iol.ows: Northern Pacific railway. $50 tons:
cdumhia & Puget Sound railway, 30 tons;
entsle Lake Shore e. Ea tern railway, 50i tons.
| Il water Farhaven. 20 tons: Henry Bailey, 20
ms: Cascade. 60 tons; Wilmington, 10 tons;
uspeo. q tons; Garland. Is tons; Eliza Ander-
nn. IS tons; fleetwood, tons Total receipts,
1n3 tons.
NATURE OF RECEIPTS
one car meat, car cabbage, 10 cars lumb 5
ears ahinRl,s cars piles, cars ice, car beer,
d can merchandise, car salt fish. cars ma
ehiner5, ear sosp l car pearline, car scrap
wheels car beams, car furniture. car pota-
pes car coke, cable car, car brick. 2 cars
dressed meat car hay, l car cattle, car house.
hcid goods cars -four, car turpentine, / car
hon columns, car stone.
The 81 amship Wilmington. which arrived
Yesterday from San Francisco, brought toe fol-
| hxing amounts Of freight for the Sound ports:
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Sight bills of exchange on London available
elsewhere in Europe
Collections made ct all points on favorable
terms.
Bonds stocks and other valuables received
on deposit for safe keeping.
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PATE OF A GREAT CITY.
Millions of dollars worth of property and the
fate OF a great city were Involved in tue recent
me Great Northern.
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FAST rIMR

FAST TINE
The Northern Pacific Railroad vestibule Din
ing and Sleeping Car Line, daily service 20 st
Paul. Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago. No
ess route 70 Chicago Tourist sleeping cars
through placing psssenge In the Union depot
Chicaro seven hours and thirty-six minutes
ahead Of other lines a. Cnilbere. city ticket
agent sl6 Second street, Boston block; T. Ton
kin, depot ticket agent Seattle.
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ONCE ON Hatfield. c,
CTEAMER MABEL,

CTEAMER MABEL,
(sKAGIT RIVER ROUTE,
Carrying u s mail. will leave Yesler's dock on
tide every Monday, wednes lay and Friday fer
Richmond. Edmonds, Muckilteo, Talalip, stan
wood, Fir, Skagit City aud Mount NerAon.
E. MERRIFIELD, Master
G. H. FOSTER, Agent
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RAxK2
THE WESTERN NATIONAL BANK
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK,
10 BROADWAY.

Depository Of public moneys of the United
States, the state of New York, the City OF New
York.
BRAiToN IVES. v. +. SNYDER,
President Wire P resident
IL A. SMITH. TH0S. ]. BRENNAN,
Cashier. Asst Cashier
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Brayton Ives President Edward J. Berwind
Pres Colorado Coal and Iron Co. Charles i.
sanda, ex-Asssstaut Treasurer u. & Wm N.
Color. Jr.. OF y. w. Color d Co, ii Pine street.
Chaancey d. Depew, Prest N. T. G. Il H. X. r.
Co. Louis Fl zgera d. prest Mercantile TruH
Co. v. p. Snyder. Marceus Hartley. OF Hart
ley d Graham. 10 Maiden Lane. Henry B.
Hyde, Prest. Equitable Lie Assurance Society.
r. q. Mafthfessen. of r. o. Matthiessen x
wiechsrs Sugar Refining CO.. 106 Wall str set.
John f. searles. lr.. Prest Havemeyers Sugar
Refinirg Co sidney +. Tyler. Prsst Fourth
street National Bank, Philadelphia William
C. whitney, ex-secre,ary Of the Navy
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BOUND SOUTH.

BOUND sourH
LEAVE. ARRIVE.
vancouver, Monday and Townsend, Thursday
Thursday m and Monday IL 50 D m
Townsend, Monday and Seattle, Friday and
Thursday midnight. Tuesday ...3 a m
Seattle, Tuesday and Tacoma, Friday and
Friday ............s IN Tuesday ....... ... 10 m
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Sight exchange and Geographic transfers on
New York. Chicago. St Paul, San Fran
cisco, Portland and various points
in Washington. Oregon and
British Columbia.
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UAgHTEGTON sAvTNo8 BANY-INC0H
w porzted under the territorial lava
CAPITAL Sso.Gga
oFUCEEs.
WV. Dearborn 49,. President
d 3. Dearborn Vice Presidenk
u. VI. Higgins. .Caaniex
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lsESEEAL BANKING BUSINESS rEAHsAcrxn
Drafts drawn On all parts OF the worIa IN.
lerest paid on savings and time deposita
Hours-1c q n. 70 D. n, and Saturday svs~
tnRa from 10 o'clock.
Deposits may be made In person or by ravss
tered letter, money order or expresz and as1csis
books win be returned as requested.
Money loaned ON real estate az reasonable rates
DUGET SOUND NATIONAL BANK, OF sx.
attle-
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transfer money by telegraph to any part ~
the United States and Europe rcct.sg :
deposits OF money and issue peaa
books or certificates therefor
CORRESPONDENTS:
London, N. n RothschilH d Sons
Paris De Rothschfid Freres.
Frankfurt A. NJ, T. Won steigor q Co
New York. agency Of Bank OF Californfa
Chicago, Commercial National Bank
Boston, Suffolk National Bank
San Francisco, the Bank OF California
Portland. the Fist National Bank.
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LYMPH TESTED HERE.
Or. OppeNHiMER EXPERIMENTS
WITH IT ON TWO PATIENTS.
It Seems tn Re Beneficial in It's Effects
DIR. Koch Written 90 for More
Of the Liquid.

Mention was made in the Dispatch few
weeks ago Of the fact that DR.. w. T..
Openhimor. president of the Richmond
Board of Health, had secured small
quantity of DIR. Koch's world-famed con-
3umptivc cure the lymph.
Where the young physician procured the
precious fluid from he declined 10 say
positively at the time, although he ex-
pressed his determination TO use il on
some Of his patients. and promised TO let
the reporter know the results.
Since the announcement was made that
he had some OF the lymph in his posses
son he has been in receipt of q large
number OF letters from consumptives who
desire to betreated by it,
UsYD on TWO WHITE MIN.
DR.. Oppenhimer was seen by Dispatol,
reporter yesterday and asked if he had
found in his experiments that the fluid was
what it had been represented TO be.
u have used IL on two cases." replied
the Doctor, land both OF the patients
were white men. l injected it into these
gentlemen, and in one case found no re-
action ut all in the other the fever went
up higher and the pulse became more
rapid. All the signs of reaction as de-
scribed IN the journals took place here.
Since then have made another injection,
with no decided result; but an eIamina-
tiOn Of the sD,td shows a very marked
diminution in the quantity Of bacilli 1he
expectoration has also been less and the
fever is now entirely gone.
In both cases / made the injection
under the shouldcr-blades.
has PATH II IT.
"From the symptoms have seen exhib-
tied in the case of these patients" con
tinued DIR. Oppenhimor, II have great
confidence iu the lymph. My supply now
Is all exhausted, though | shall try TO pro-
cure more of it.
How long doesit take before the effects
of the injection show themselyesf asked
the reporter.
The symptoms generally manifest
themselves" said the physician. I'm about
twelve or fourteen hours Tho pulse then
becomes moro rapid and feeble. fever rises,
and general lassItude, together with a
feeling of depression follows"
CONSERVATIVES ALL WILLING 70 TRY IT.
"Who were the two men IN this city that
you tried the experiment ony" asked the
newspaper-man.
Perhaps ] had better not say" replied
the Doctor, although both OF them were
only too GLAD 10 have the lymph tried on
them. There is another poor fellow here
now who If begging me to use It on him,
but my supply is all gone. If / had
enough of the liquid / could get as many
patients as ! could attend tor
How much more OF the lymph do You
want2" queried the newspaper-man. "
mean what quan:i,7 according TO liquid
measure"
AN half ounce" replied DR.. Oppen-
himer, would be enough for me az it =
water, and that quantity would go long
way"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-12-31

tertained number Of their friends in q
pleasant manner.
DIR. Thomas +. Craddock, Of Lynchburg,
who has been visiting his sister. Mrs. A. 4.
Dickinson, returned home yesterday.
A letter has been received from Grand
Sire Busbee, Of Raleigh. N. c., stating that
il will be impossible for him to visit the
Odd-Fellows lodges of Richmond before
February.
The Capitol elevator was not run yester-
day, IL being necessary TO make needed re-.
pairs. A large portion of the woodwork
casing of the elevator had been destroyed
by dry-rot
There was Christmas-tree in the chill.
dren's ward at the Retreat for the Sick
Monday evening. given by the ladies OF the
Floral Mission. Every one OF the children
received numerous presents.
The funeral Of Miss Alice Maud Sewsrt
Beattie took place yesterday afternoon al
3 O'Clock from Grace Episcopal church
Bishop elect Jackson conducted the ser
vices. Tie interment Was made at Holly
wood.
Postmaster Russell has been authorized
by the department st Washington TO have
electric-lights put in the post-ofiice. Th'
building was lighted by electricity severa
years ago, but for satisfactory reasons thu
mode was done away with.
The special committee appointed at tn,
last session Of the General Assembly 10 ex
anime into the criminal expenses Of the
State with a view 10 recommending sofn'
changes in the existing laws 80 ss TO reduce
such expenses will meet again IN Rich
mond about the middle Of January to com
plete it's work of investigation and to pre-
pare report 70 the Legislature.
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fifteen miles from here. and during de.
sultory FIRE on the agency the following
casualties Captain Wallace. twenty Ave
men OF Seventh cavalry. and one Indian
scout killed: Lieutenant Darlington, Sew
en,h cavalry; Lieutenant Hawthorne. Sc
cond artillery dthirty eight men wound
ed This includes two men of the Second in
fantry. Many Of the wounds are severe.
Hospital-Steward Pollock was killed. Have
also about thirty wounded Indians--men.
women, and children.
lSignedl BAcHs. Medical Director
Another dispatch mentions that Father
Crafts: Catholic priest. is among the
mortally wounded and Lieutenant Kenzie.
Seventh cavalry. slightly wounded.
Dispatches 10 army headquarters here
confirm substantially the accounts of the
newspaper correspondents. Colonel For
syth telegrsphs that when the firing be-
gan the Indian women and children broke
for the hills, and comparatively few of
them were hurt and few brought in. In
Big Foops party were thirty-eight Of Sit
ting Bulls band.
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A Proof OF Merit.

When a remedy proves theif cure for the
very worst phases OF Dlood-pob3on sseoub 70
reason that minor effects of bad olood VIII sapn-
iy disappear II tho remedy is used Ia ume. re
homo or abroad - euro for s'f stages OF ptoou-
poison a. Is. Il. Is. (jo,anc Blood baim).
benjamin Morris. Atlsnta, Ga. writes: VI
suffered years from fyphiiitic blood poison.
Physiclnns pronounced It q hopeless cssc I
had no appotito, had palns IN my htpe aud
ioints, and my kidneys we're diseased Ny
throat was liberated aud my breast nass OF
running sores. In this c0Ddiunn comncpced
a use OF Is. H. Is. IL healed every uieer anu
cured mo completely within two monshr.n
Robert Ward, Maxey, Ca, vrit.s Ny MS
eas was pronounced tertiary form Of blooi-poi-
son. Ny faco, head, ami shoulders wore \ mass ot
corruption, AID nnaiiy Tho disease began eating
my skull-bones. Ny bones achod my Aidneys
were deranged; l lost flesh and strength, ana
iife became q burden. All saif ] must surely
die but nevertheless, when hai used ren bot
ties OF Is. Is. IS. | WAS pronounced sounh ana
WELL Hundreds OF scars can now oe soen on
me. have nov been we'll over twelve months"
A. Z. Brunson. Atlanta. Ca. writes; II bsh
yeDty-four running ulcers on one leg ana rix
on tho other and fet greatly prostrated. boz
lisye actu,ily swallowed barrel VI meilcino
In vain efforts 70 euro tao disease. Win little
hone I finally acted on tho urgent sdvIce u u
friend ana got bottle OF u. Il. H. oxperienced
a cnange and my dospOndeDcy wac somewhat
dispelled. I kept using II unfi hsi taken
about sixteen bottles, and all the ulcers, rnen-
mstism, and all other horrors Oh biooi-poion
have disappeared, and at last am
souni and we'll sgs,o. after an experience or
twenty years VI torture
II your Back aches or yon are al wornoat,
good for nothing, ~ is general debility. browns
Iron Bittsrs will cure you, make you strong.
cleanse your liver. and give q GOOD appout-
tOnes the nerves.
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elected for the ensuing term: Past Presi-
dent. 7. =. Cheatham President, Jesse W.
Gill Yice-fresident. =. +. Cole; Secretary,
James A. Lipscomb: T. aasurer, Alexander
Rudd: Marshal. James NJ. LipseOmb;
Chaplain Sidney +. Lacey; Sentinel. Ed
ward Coxon: Outside Guard, Henry IL.
Gary; Chairman Of Trustees. 7. p. Ma
thews.
The Bainbridge-Street Baptist church
has elected the following Sunday-school
officers: William T. Pitt, superintendent;
Wellington Brands, assistant; L. h.
Owens, secretary; Selden Gates, assistant;
4. A. Davidson, treasurer; James l.. Ro-
bertsOn, Librarian; Junius williamson, as
sistant: A. G. Harding, chorister; W. q.
Owens. assistant chorister; Miss Ruth
Nunnally. organist; Mrs. A. G. Harding.
superintendent Of the infant department; /;
Miss Eva Harrison, assistant.
LITTLE ITEHs.
Mrs. D. D. Beattie leaves this week for
the North.
Ice was three inches thick at Bon Air
yesterday morning.
The public schools in Manchester dis
trict. Chesterfield, will reopen next week.
Mr. Thomas j. Smith IS qnite sick at his
home, on Decatur street between Eleventh
and Twelfth.
Miss Maggie Walden left yesterday after
noon for Danyille to visit her cousin, Mrs.
james Z. Harrison.
The Fifth-Street Methodist Sunday
school will have It's Christmas celebration
next Friday night.
1t will not be many months before the
double track on the Richmond and Peters
burg railroad is completed 10 Petersburg.
Mrs. William Sprinkle. of Swansboro',
will leave next Tuesday for Waco, Tex, TO
join her husband. who has gone there TO
live.
The Christian church of Manchester has
been kindly rendered the use Of the Balm
bridge Street Baptist church for Thursday
night services pending the rebuilding OF
their edifce, lately destroyed by fire. The
first of these services will be held to-
morrow mig hit.
Several colored boys were whipped by
their parents in court yesterday morning
at the suggestion of the Mayor. Allen
Harris was fined IS and Willie Graham 81
for ordinance violations.
About ten or O dozen members OF the
Alert Fire Company had their photographs
taken yesterday in a group.
Chesterfield Troop will have dinner at
noon to-day at the old drugstore stand OF
Mr.. Il. w. Brodnax, Jr., in Swansboro', and
will also have drill
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ATERRIBLE CONFEDERATION.
Great Warehouses and Manufactures
Melt Away in the FlaIues.

IBy Auglo-American cable 10 the Dispstch.l
LONDON, December 30.-Fourteen fire.
engines were soon upon the spot and the
fremen did their utmost, but with little
success to check the course of the flames.
A high wind was blowing and IL materially
added TO the fury Of the flames. while him
dering the fremen in their efforts to sove
property. Terrible sheets OF flame and
clouds Of smoke were constantly whirling
over the struggling fremen, who met with
little or no success in then battle with the
fiery element. The large wholesale fur
manufactory Of Revillon Freres. extending
from l27 10 i4l Queen Victoria street, was
said To be doomed shortly after the fire
gained strong headway. Following this
news was the information that q large pa
per warehouse, number Of fancy-goods
stores, and the Gulcher Eleotric-Light and
Power Company building were also a com
plete prey 10 the flames. The flames
spread as rapidly on all sides as If there
were no fremen or fre-engines present.
ORIGIN OF THE PrRE.
Upon the authority Of the London fire
brigade chiefs upon the scene of the dis
aster il was ANNOUNCED that the fire origi-
mated in the building occupied byC. David
son Il Son. paper and paper-felt manufac-
turers and paper-bag manufacturers, at l9
Queen Victorastreet. This building extend
ed back into Upper Thames street. 1t was a
largestructure and was completely gutted,
as was also that of Adolph FTankau Il Co, g,
manufacturers of pipes and importers of
tobacco, at III Queen Victoria street.
FOUR BLocEs BURNING.
Old st. Bonita church, between No. 125
and 22B Upper Thames street, a famous
Welsh church, also caught fire, its blazing
steeple forming one Of the most striking
features OF the graudly t0rnble scene.
The fremen at one time managed to
obtain control OF the flames at this
point and the confagration, so tar
as St Bonita was concerned, was for time
arrested At the hour of sending tins dis
patch 4:30 i. NJ what would be termed
In New York four large blocks OF build
ings are in flames and burning steadily.
They will all, 10 Judge from present ap-
pcarances, be gutted by the flames.
DAMAGE TWO NJbIIoN DOLLARS.
LoNDoS. December 9O-6 p. M-The fire
j. now under control st. Bcnita's church
was not entirely destroyed. Tue weather
was verv cold and the wind high. Ice
formed over tine engines and the hTemen
and the water fro2e in the air. There was
no loss of life and bat few accidents among
the fireman. The cause Of the fire Is un-
known. and the amount of damage done Is
now estimated 10 be E400,0o0 or S2,000,0OO,
The stock of furs of Revillen x FrulesS,
valued at E25000 was half destroyed,
while that portion Of the stock that es-
caped destruction was damaged.