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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

Mr. VAUN, the successor of Samuel j.
Randall in the House of Representa-
tives, has formed an intimate friend
ship with the illustrious Major Martin,
of Texas 90
PRESIDENT HARRIsoN has sent a mes
sage to Congress requesting more strin-
gent laws concerning lotteries '''ss- !.
JOHN p. BUCHANAN; the Democratic
nominee for Governor of Tennessee, is
a cousin of the late President James
buchanan. He joined the Confederate
army at the age of sixteen and remained
with it till the close OF the war.
THE passage of the Silver Coinage
bill has Increased the price of bullion,
and dealers in silver have been notified
that prices have risen fifteen per cent
A still greater increase in prices is ex-
pected. ---'
The LEADERS of the insurrection at
Buenos Ayres have accepted the terms
of the Government An angry feeling
pervaded the people
The President left Washington ON
the SOth for Cape May Point N. J., to
remain a week.
CHARLES E. ALLEN of Dresden, Me-,
has been nominated for Congress by the
Democrats of the Second Maine district.
CONGRESSMAN EZRA B.. TAYLOR has
been renominated by aeclamation by
the Republicans of the. Nine tenth Ohio
district, ,., -. .... , 49,. .,....-.-.s
HON. LEWIS 7. BANTER Of, Davidson
County, has been nominated for Coy
ernor of Tennessee by the Republicans.
RUSSIA has ordered the enlargement
of the edicts of 1889 against the Jews.
1t is. said the order will result in the ex-
tpHlsion OF one milliont unfortunate per.
sons 80 .rIa-us3 edT Hrs
EMES has had severe hghtipgatAdasai
j and Ugogo.. He killed. many. natives. by
using the Maxim gun.i BE seized 1, zoe
head of cattle-ss,He dafested the Ugogos
4 with great slaughter. 49,. i -.t..g;
The North China Daily News state,
that United States Minister DENLY or
his recent visit to. Canton succeeded in
having settled all American claims fol
compensation, some OF which were IN
connection with the destruction OF mis-
sionary property in the Canton provinces
eight years ago.
MARIA VALEHIA. daughter of the
Emperor of Austria, has Been married
to Archduke Francis Salvador. She re
nounced all suecessiona rights to thu
throne. r'it- -. i'i..4ff q = .'t-.Fssgfitf
GENERAL RIvAs. the so-caiied rebel IL
Salvador. was captured and shot by tn,
forces of Ezeta- arss -su 81
THE HousssC ommittee on Post-ofiice
and Post-roads has authorized favor
able report without amendment. OF
the Senate Postal Subsidy bill
4 IT is said that the Argentine Govern
ment has decided apon an enforced cur
rency. ~ a,,sas....s... .tt.
} PRESIDENT DIAz of Mexico declare
that he will not interfere in the Guate
malan-Salvadorian war except as arbi
traitor.
ANOTHER civil war in Samoa is feared
The only man-of-war now at Apia is tn
United States steamer Mohican.
ANOTHER plot against the life of tn
Gar has been frustrated Several az
rests were made and two officers com
mitted suicide.
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cELMAN RESIGNS.

The President OF the Argentine Republic
finds 1t impossible to Govern.
'isL oSDoS. sAtsg. GA dispatch to the
Times from Buenos Ayres says Presi-
dent eCeiman, having been abandoned
by Pellegrini, Roca, Pena and Garcia,
thus becoming completely isolated, has
been forced to present his resignation
to joint meeting of the Chambers AS
Ceiman's partisans still form a majority
Of the Chambers the presentation of
his restoration is probably trick The
Chambers have the constitutional right
to decide whether the Presidents rea-
sons for resigning are sufficient to war
rant the acceptance of his resignation.
Celman declares that his resignation ia
irreYocable
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ADDIrIoNAI. DIsPArCHn

The county elections at Salt Lake,
Utah, went in favor of the Gentiles
after bitter contest
The rough count in the census bu-
reau OF tho returns from Philadelphia
shows 1,o44, s94 population several
thousand less than Chicago. which be-
comes the second city in the Union
AT meeting of Arabs at Zanzibar the
slavery decree was approved. though
many Arabs dissented. The leaders OF
a mob which tore down plaeards bear
ing the decree were arrested o.'.'.
The authorities of Wick, Scotland,
have presented Andrew Carnegie with
tho freedom of the town
DURING a fight between policemen
and Anarchists at ELIZABETH, N. d. re-
Gently the American flag was trampled
under foot
TIE annual meeting of the Associated
Press was held at Detroit, Mich, on the
5th.
GOVERNOR FIFER, of Illinois, has
signed the Worlds Fair bill $3.50
CONGRESSMAN JOSEPH ABBOTT has
been renominated by the Democrats Of
the Sixth Texas district
The Democrats OF the Fifth Arkansas
district have renominated Congressman
Peel
By an explosion of gas in mine at
Carbono. Wash. two miners were killed
and third badly injured.
GOVERNOR WATERMAN, of California,
has asked Secretary Noble not to open
to settlers that part of Tulare County
in which are the big trees
REPRESENTATIVES, MoRRow, of Cali
fornia. from the Committee on Foreign
Affairs has reported to the House his
bill to absolutely prohibit the coming
OF chinese persons into the United
States whether subjects of the Chinese
Empire or otherwise i5afis .ais
THE election for members of the first
Legislature of Oklahoma was held on
the 9TH Returns received at the Daily
News Office. Guthrie. show that the
Farmers Alliance was routed
TIM Washington Baseball Club dis
banded Washington 'on the 5th, so
meager Tas the attendance. There was
talk Of forming new club.
The Jersey Central railroad has mod
itedsits order in regard to employees be-
ing seen in saloons On or on duty to be-
ing intoxicated on duty The change
was caused by the protests of the liquor
Imep, who threatened to withdraw, their
pa tronage-
!. The Senate on the 5th again debated
tar n The House considered . resolu-
ton concerning the employment OF -ex-
ira men et the kittery navy yard for al
legged Interior purposes. after which the
GENERAL Deficiency bin was taken up
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To Be Held Respon.ibIe.

CoNsrANrINorLE, Aug. al Ie greater
number OF the Armenians who were ar
rested for taking part in the assault
upon the Patriarch in the Armenian
Cathedral last Sunday have been re-
leased. Twenty-Five of thems however,
are held for trial before a-lntiitary coun-
Gil sitting at the seraskicrate.
Tho Sultan's secretary has ordered the
Armenian Patriarch to send circular
to the churches advising the, people to
abstain from demonstration. The Pat
riarch in tho future. wills be held re-
sponsiblo for disorders ike those that
occurred in the cathedral and will be
considered an accOmplice 81 The rioters.
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TELESCOPED.
Crowded Passenger Coach In Collision with
n switch Engine.

Crowded Passenger Coach In Collision with
n switch Engine.
HANNIBAL, Mo-, Aug. IA crowded
passenger coach on the St Louis & Han
nibal railroad was telescoped in a COLI
sion with a switch engine Saturday
afternoon. The baggage car of the
train was driven nearly through the
coach.
Two colored men, Davis Sommers and
Harvey Letcher, of New London, were
killed outright
Frank Porter, living near New Lon
don, had both legs cut off and has since
died.
Robert Brothers, brakeman, had
both legs broken.
Others injured were: John Leeper,
Frankfort, right arm broken; William
Robinson, colored, New London, badly
bruised about the head; Miss Allen, of
New London, severe bruises and in
jured internally. A number of passen-
gers were slightly injured.
The engineer of the switch engine,
William Topgate, was arrested immedi-
ately after the accident charged with
criminal carelessness. The passenger
train was just stopping at the station
when it was run into with great force
by the switch engine.
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. IoLsIors BOOK.
The "Kreutzer Sonata" Refused the Use OF
he Mails.

The "Kreutzer Sonata" Refused the Use OF
the Mails.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-The opinion OF
Assistant Attorney-General Tyner, OF
the Post-office Department, upon which
was based the order excluding from the
mails Count Lyof TOlstoi's book
"Kreutzer- Sonata" is addressed to
Third Assistant Postmaster-General
Hazen and consists of two sen.
fences as follows: Il return herewith
the publication entitled 'Kreutzer Son
alta offered for mailing at the post-office
at Chicago, 4iE, as matter of the second
class After a careful examination OF
this publications ! am of the opinion
that 1t is or an indecent character, hence
it is forbidden transmission in the mails
by the actapproved September 26. 1888 ="
Upon receipt of this opinion an order
printed in the usual form was sent to
the postmasters at Chicago and New
York directing that the book be ex-
cluded altogether from the mails
Postmaster-General Wanamaker said
that the paragraph published in the
morning papers was the first he had
heard of the matter. In the regular
orderof business it would come to his
attention only on appeal. 1t is believed
tn at an appeal will be taken.
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Clippings


A New York woman, who Is suing for
divorce because of failure to provide.
stated that when her eight children
were in need of shoes her husband sent
her q basket of flowers and a lot of his
own poetry.
Jacques Pirou, drum major in the
army of Napoleon L. died recently in
the French town of La Suze at the age
of 1O1 years He mingled in nearly all
the battles of the great Emperor and
was wounded thirty-two times Though
a mere piece OF surgical patchwork he
was always in good humor and good
health.
A Grand Rapids paper says there are
many counties in Northern Michigan
without single church and thousands
Of people growing up heathens.
The railroad rules of Switzerland COM
pei all railroads to allow at least one
holiday in every three weeks to railroad
employees -
At the Terni works. in Italy there Is
hammer which weighs fifty tons 1t
was cast in 1873, and is said to have
taken ninety days to cool
President Mcleod has Instructed the
conductors Of the Reading railroad thas
they may remain in the Conductors
Brotherhood If they so desire.
The knights of Tabor OF Reading. Pa.
have begun campaign Elm behalf OF
free text books inethe public schools
General Longstreet has contributed a
spur ne wore during the war to be placed
among other relies in the cornerstone
of the Confederate Soldiers Home in
Atlanta
Husbands and wives work together in
telegraphing in New York The hus-
band gets SIS month more than his
wife. because she is woman
Near Hlndnan. KY, double wedding
Feceatly soek place. man named john
ston marrying Miss Snow and John
ston's son marrying Miss Shows mother.
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Armenian A,iarnxernn,ent.

LONDON, Aug. Elm the House of
Commons Sir James Ferguson stated
that'the Government had received re-
ports that Armenia was greatly dis
turbed, but that the Government had no
knowledge of any particular outrages.
Until the Government was fully in
formed of the facts it could not make
any representation to the Porte. Mr..
Gladstone commended that the Govern
ment ought to make remonstrances
without delay. The Porte should be
notified of the course which England
would take toward the Anglo Turkish
agreement If the horrible misgovern-
ment in Armenia continued.
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Murdered BY Her Guard.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, Aug. 6.-At tho
county convict camp seven miles from
this city, Jul4a Pearson, colored fe-
male prfseher. was shot and killed BY
Bill Mooneys q. white guard. It is al
legged that Mooney was drunk and made
an assault on the woman. She resisted
and drew a knife to defend herself,
when he shot her. Mooney had trial
before county Judge and was dis
charged on his plea tba, the. woman was
trying to escape. and attacked him with
a, knife. Later in the day convict in
spscter visited the ca mp and. learning
thefacts, swore out warrant charging
Mooney with murder, but he has skipped
and has not been arrested.
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rI,e weather IN Ohio.

EIkeIxNAT,4Aug 2-Since the mid
die of June there has been almost nc
rain in the southwestern part of Ohio.
Yesterday afternoon a thunder storm
with considerable rainfall was most
gratefully received. Wheat hay and
oats escaped injury by the drought but
corn and all vegetables as well as small
fruits were greatly damaged, and past
ures are almost worthless Tobacco
will be all right if favorable weathe
follows and corn will be much benefited
by rain, but in many localities a full
crop may not be expected. The north
ern part of the State has had abundant
rains.
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Df.tre.s I'm okI,hom.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6.-The farmers
in Oklahoma Territory must be in very
bad straits indeed, judging from the Pc
titions that are being daily received by
Congress. They pray that Congress
pass bill giving them a years rations
They set forth in their petition that
their distress is due to the fact that last
year they did not go into the Territory
in time to raise crop. and total fail
ure this season, on account of drought,
places them in position verging on
starvation. AS they express it in their
appeal to Congress: 1--WE must have re-
lief or starye."
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Five Persons Drowned.

NEW ORLEANS. Aug 6.-The steam.
ship City4of Dallas from Central Ameri-
ca reports that Captain Charles Rawley,
of the schooner Joseph P. Macheco, Of
New Orleans. loading of Livingston.
Guatemala, while en- route in sail
boat to the schooner with the command
ant Judge of the port and two unknown
persons, also two Carib boatmen. seven
in all. were .capsized during a squall
and all drowned except the Caribs, who
succeeded in reaching the beach. Cap
tain Rawley's body was recovered and
buried the following day at Livingston.
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The OLD WAY.
UnspeakabIe Turks Extracting Wealth
From Christians by Torture.

UnsPeakable Turks Extracting Wealth
From Christians by Torture.
ATHENS, Aug. 4-Since martial law
has been proclaimed in the Turkish
town of Alassona the Christian inhab-
itants have been brutality treated.
Twenty notables at Siatista were
seized and beaten on the pretext of
compelling them to reveal the names of
harborers of brigands.E - st
A gendarme thrust red hot bayonet
into the nose of one Nicholas Doukao,
who is now reported to be dying from
the effects of the brutal treatment he
received.
Tw ohundred inhabitants Of Aaaselitza
have been seized and TORTURED for the
purpose of extracting money.
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A Drunkartils snIclde.

KANSAS CITY, NO. Aug. Paul
eager, old, feeble and about crazed with
an Unsuitable thirst for whisky COM
mitted suicide yesterday about noon by
hanging himself to the limb of tree in
the woods near Thirty-second street
and Southwest boulevard. eager was a
gray-haired Hungarian seyenty-three
years of age. No cause can be assigned
for the deed except a refusal on the part
of his daughtsr-in-la~ to give him
money to buy whisky.
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New York, Aug. 3--Annie Ratmen,
a twenty-one-year-old Russian girl, ar
rived here on the steamship OLDHAM.
At the Barge Once she confessed to
having been sent some years ago to ST.
IBERIA for political ofiense, from where
she was pardoned five months ago.
During her exile son was born to her,
and when she landed, the boy, three
years old, accompanied her. Her hus-
band, who was imprisoned with her,
will come here in a few months In
her story of life in Siberia she tells
some terrible tales She intends to 60
tn Wichita Kan
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railroad Across nfsxleo.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, Aug. "A con-
tract was let yesterday for the building
of railroad from Matamoras across
the Republic of Mexico to San Bias on
the Pacific ocean. The scheme, il is
stated, is backed by the Brazos syndi-
cate which is now engaged in procuring
deep water at the mouth of the Brazos
river and by the Mexican Government
in the shape OF valuable concessions
and the money of some of the wealth.
est and best known men of Mexico.
The actual wo=k of construction will
begin August 10 at Matamoras and will
be pushed vigorously 70 the PACIFIC.
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The FIre-Damp Victims.

PARIS, Aug. 2-The funeral OF
seventy-five OF the victims OF the fire.
damp explosion in the PelissIer pit at
St Etienne took place yesterday. The
collins were covered with flowers. Some
Of the offerings bore the inscriptions:
ITO the martyrs OF labor" and ITO the
victims of the capitalist exploitation. !"
The whole mining population Of the st
Etienue district attended the funeral.
NJ. Ives Guyot who was formerly Min
lister of Public Works. delivered an
Grafton over the collins After the bodies
had been inferred the local icaders spoke
unon the dennands of the Socialists
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LONG BRANCH, N. j., Aug. 6.-An I'M
known barge was wrecked at this place
few days ago. Yesterday morning an
artist who was sketching the wreck saw
a foot sticking out of the water. The
coroner was notified and four bodies
were found The name or number of
the barge can notbe ascertained. The
theory is that sheis the Barge sunk by
the steamship Thing yalfa. 80 -.,'
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IT has developed that the man O'Brien
with whom Miss Lille Porter. grand
niece OF Admiral Porter, eloped recently,
was some time q waiter in Howell's
restaurant in Washington and. that he
has gone West TO accept 4 position in a
Chicago restaurant 1t is said by Miss
Porter's friends that she was preparing
TO elope with a well known young archi-
tect only six months ago. but that the
elopement was finally abandoned.
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IT is said that England and France
have demanded Indemnity from the
Argentine RePubae' for property of
subjects of those countries. TO theIYalue.
of $40, 600, 600, destroyed. by the recent
bombardment OF BuenOs Ayres by the
rebellious navy. The mbined fleets
Of England and France, it is stated, are
to assemble. at. Rnepos Ayres to support
the demand il necessary. .4..,a--.
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MILLIoNs of caterplilars have invaded
the fields In the vicinity of Austin, Tex,
and planters and farmers are busy pois-
oning them. They are reported very
bad along the BraEos river. and 1t may
be that the cotton crop Of rthe State
will be seriously injured The pests
are at least three weeks earlier than
usual and are in great numbers and
make the atmosphere very offensive
with their peculiar odor
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THE -directorsiot the St Louis & San
Francisco railway met at New York re-
Gently TO take action on the dividend
on the first preferred stock. They de-
cided to pay nothing. One of the d.
rectors stated that the reason for sus-
pending the dividend was simply that
there was nothing to pay it with
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SAN Francisco, Aug. 3.-Mrs- Sarah
Althea Terry had re-trial of her case
against the late Senator Sharon. in the
Superior Court, and Judge Shafer yes
terdsy rendered decision, holding that
the so-caIled marriage contract was a
forgery; that she never had been mar
ried to Sharon, and had no claim what
ever on the Sharon estate.
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SALT LAKE, Utah, Augss6.--The strug-
gles.o veri. 4 county ticket between the
Liberals and Mormons and the Union
Workingmen's annex, was one of the
fiercestf evefs known here. Tt was a
short campaign and lively work. The
appropriated returns near midnight in
dicated the success of the Liberal ticket
in .spupty by frem goo to 500 ma
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'@coLoAEL IL c, PARSONS denies that
he has sod the Virginia Natural Bridge.
He has placed the property in trust for
the benefit of his family apd has made
strict reservations for the maintenance
OF Q natural park. - .s@. s
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Ex-AIDERMAN MIcuAEL DUFrY. ..th

Ex-AIDERiAN- MICHAEL DUFFY, the
informer" in the Doodle aldermen cases,
took his first step in court at New York
on the Goth on his action against his fell
low boodler, John Keenan, Duffy seeks
to recover $50, 900, which he alleges was
his share OF the Broadway franchise
fund. He claims to have been induced
to bring the action on ''high principles
of morality. .eduity and Justice"
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The new cruiser Philadelphia has
been received in the name of the Gov
ernment by her commander, Captain
R. l. Bradford This action formally
places her in commission She will
shortly leave Philadelphia for the
Brooklyn navy yard, where full COM
plement of men will be obtained
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THE Prince Of Montenegro has made
a formal demand upon the Porte for in
demnity for the outrages committed by
Albanians. and threatens that the Mon
tenegrins will cross the frontier in force
unless prompt satisfaction is given by
tho Turks ~ .L-N
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bridge Jumpers Getting scarce.

BOSTON, Aug. 4-Yesterday afternoon
Charles Mccartney, the Canadian bridge
jumper, jumped from the Shears at the
Atlantic works, East Boston, into the
water, distance of $50 feet. He struck
on his stomach and was killed, He had
been giving exhibitions in this city and
said THE was his last jump before going
to New York TO jump from the Brook
Ivi1 hridpa.
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10 WALTER HoBBs, aged seventeen. and
ltAnfiie SHobhs, aged fourteen, children
lrGf at1s.rsiIK0bhs. rof ARAFAT, Pa took .
team during their lpSeuts'
&ahaenue- and nan away with George
- Wyman and Myrtle WymaA. eyed eight
-eena sRd seventeen respectively The
two couples drove To Windsor, N Y.
and VsEe. married Legal steps will be
taken by Mr.. Hobbs 70 regain his chill
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2, : Clikiu,Es, II. cItANP has been made a
!, trusted OF the home for old shipbuilders
and the academy foryoung shtpbuilders.
d The institution IS TO be established at
= Fofdham Heights,SN. Y, where work
'wfll soon begin on the. foundations.
IsIVIHiana rs Webb, a veteran ,shiPbuiId-
or, left 81, OOssOo0 for the institutions
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. HALLEcK. Mimi, Aug '.e:-Between
one and two o'clock yesterday afternoon
dense;clouds of grasshoppers were seem
passing between the earth and the sun
going south. They came from thenorth
En6were flying high 49,
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LAWRENCE NICK, an inmate of the
Stark. County 70. y inirmery, died two
weeks ago. Word has since been re-
ceived that he had fallen heir to $780,
900 in Germany. The authorities in
that country were notified Of his demise.
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CoSeREssMAN BAKER has introduced
resolution in the House requesting.
the President to protest against the
course of the Russian Government in
enforcing the act of1ss2 for the exclu-
sion of Jews from Russia
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DANIEL p. SMITH, one OF the Oldest
newspaper men in Philadelphia, died
recently from the indirect effect of
wounds received IN the Southern army
at franklin, Tenn
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School Children.

LEXINGTON, Mo-, Aug. 2.-Lafayette
County has tho following number of
school children, according to the re-
turns just in: White males, 1867
white females. 4. 147; colored males, CSC;
colored females, 6S3; total, 10, 153.