Tombstone epitaph., 1891-06-14
NEWS BY WIRE.

ican republics furnished the follow. ing; The steamers of the Chilian South American Steamship company have been placed under the British flag by what is presumed to be a slime ulated sale to an English company pending the pacification of the coun- try. Bonded warehouses, which have not heretofore been permitted, have been established at Greytown, Mica ragua, in which imported goods can be stored without previous payment of duties.
 CITY OF MEXICO Advices received here are to the effect that all mem bers of the Guatemalan cabinet, with the exception of Senor Anguaino, minister of foreign affairs. will re- main at their posts, and that President Barrillas has appointed Senor Emilio de Leon, lawyer, to take the place of Senor Anguaino. It is now an accepted fact that General Francisco will be minister of finance.
 San Francisco,-Jack Ratio was fatally stabbed by Wm. Raymond last night. The men quarreled about a woman.
 LIsBoN,-The police here have seized supplement of the Union Ciuica, con taining violent protest against the Anglo Portugese convention. Other papers do not oppose the convention.
 The grand jury examined two wit. nesses today and adjourned till tomor- row at ten o'clock to await further testimony in the case of the Territory vs. Burns and Johns.
 IQCQIQUE,-An interview with the officers of the Itata to-day confirm the news that the arms and ammunition were not embarked at San Diego, Cal. but were transferred from the schooner Robert and Mime many miles from the coast. While admitting the breaking of the port laws they absolutely deny having infringed upon the laws of neutrality, and urge that they simply put into San Diego for provisions and were compelled to leave abruptly to keep an appointment with the Robert an Minnie which was waiting outside.
 After the transfer of the arms the Itata took direct southerly course and claims to have steamed 20O0 miles arriving at Tocapillr on the morning of June 3rd with machinery much dis abled. The officers indignantly deny the rumor that the engines were pur- posely damaged. American war. ships are employing all available mechanics to put her in order. She will proceed to San Diego in charge of the American man of war Charleston. The British iron clad Warspite arrived from Val parsio today and leaves this evening for Callao direct.
 Los ANGELES One thousand tons of steel rails are on the way here from Chicago consigned to the Termi- nal Railway Company for use on its road. The rails are being shipped in it's own new freight cars, which also bring five locomotive engines. This is the first installment of track and track laying will commence as soon as the gap at the Macy street bridge is finished, which will be in about 8 week.
 Los ANGELES Dan Lynch, former ly member of the police force, took | a dose of morphine about II o'clock | yesterday and at 3 o'clock Dr. Morri. son stated thst he had but 8 few moments to live.
 WAsHINGTon.-Gen. John w. Eos ter, who conducted the negotiations between this country and Spain for reciprocal relations, is in almost daily with the President and State Department in regard to the publication of the proclamation that is to announce tbe terms upol which the Spanish American agreement is