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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-07-29
Noticias de Ia IsIa

Nos escriben que aver, en- el YecinO pue-
bio de la Carolina, una hija maltrato a su ma
DIRE promoYi6ndose ell escandalo consiguiente.
81 Juzgado entiende On Ell asunto.
En- un Ultima RorG que publica ell Sc
naG9aGriO ConaerciGt de Guayama, dice que en-
dich0 pueblo y en- los de Arroyo Salinas, Sc
ha llenado con exceso ell cUpo de cuatro mil
hectareaS que Sc necestaban cubrir para lIe-
var a cabo la obra salVadora del riego en- aque-
las comarcas.
De Ponce Sc despacho para Juan Diego
Venezuela la goIeta inglesa LiaGres con 274
sacOs de maiz 30 barriles cemenso, Q cuarte
rolas de vino y 100 tablas de pino.
Ell vapor San Francisco tom6 en- Ponce
189 sacos de cafe y 1,775 sacos de azncar para
santander, Gijon, Coruna, Cadiz, seYilla y Bar
celona.
Ell vapor Julia cargo en- Ponce 41e sacos
de cafe para la Habana y Nueyitas pesando
4, 1914 kilos
NuestrO amigo don Jayer zequ6lra nos
dice que ha yisto cosecharse y venderse en- los
pueblos de Camuy, Hatilio, Quebradillas Isa-
belas cebollas tan buenas Y tan grandes como
las mejOres que Sc importan al pals, 10 cual
prueba que 81 81 dicho bulbo SIC cultivase cons
venientemente On Puerto Rico, ne tend-famos
que gastar tautos miles de pesos COMO gasta-
mos todos los amos, para adquirirlo eD 81 exs
terror.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-07-29
de ia New-York Life Insurance Co.

Las neticias que de Nueva York nos comu
q s.ApelsJDa que tenenos por desinteresada y
4 fglla, d quien consuItamos Tespecto del
sN lie la Sccieddd de SECURES de Vida The
h. rk LIE Insurance CoDlp1ssg son muY
,asf3 orias para los am gos relacionados
ssir "a sOrleaati.
alarna que en- este pals Sc produio en-
Fen due cireu 8 la nOticia telegratica no
u desfalcos que Sc dijo habidos poI
,lguD agrrte della referida association,
agela lbs, ii hecho nj SO Is ha dalu
y.l-re iinpOrtan, la ninguna en- los Es-
t,ls biettlOs danls I4alses dOndo Sc
detalles del suceso, atendiendose
Fulie;94te suns la " cOmprende
IL faces, tenienslO sUnD ALI hslt
3,,.lerosisiino capirai de Ia AeaV-
Insurance C0Nspagag las incues
psales entfatas p0r rentas q Sc
3 con que cuelta. Cen dssss
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-07-29

estabIecimiento do nuevos Institutes, en- puntos
donde no se hahfan sentido los positivos beneti-
clos de la Instruction.
Los demas ramos que estan dentro de la
6rbita administrative, han segnidO on su ordena-
Sc ylFGea ne e. 1 pros'eas ega1es
terminan los actos del actual gobierno de Yene-
zuala, que con tanta ilustraeiou, acendrado pa
tr.otsmo Y iustica dirije Fl eminente magistrado
doctor r. Andueza Palacio.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1891-07-29

Nuestro apreciable amigo ell sr. D. Carlos
B. Meltz, Consul de Venezuela, nos ha facilita-
do para su publication, las siguientes noticias
que le agradecemos.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Catholic missions la the interior OF
z ,Dzibar arc threatened by the Arabs, who
are again IN revolt.
The earthquakes at Gan Salvador have
only affected che outskirts of fhe oity, Were
ine nocr live The lose will be less tnan vt
arst reported.
Tue army naneuvers of the Austrian,
Bevsriau aud Prussia troops closed Satur
day. Emperor William is reported 10 have
told Emperor Francis Joseph that his men
and officers were fi5 to meet sny suemy that
might be brought against them, but that HE
generals were wanting In seli-reliance, 1850
cated with consciousness of their ability
to handle their mea.
The Car, through bis ambassador TO Tur-
KEY, has informed the British authorities
that the alleged occupation Of Slgri by a
British force does not In any way concern
Russia; and Count von SchouValoff. the
Russian ambassador at Berlin, has explain
ed to Chancellor ven Caprivi that Russa
disolams sny special privilege in the pae-
sage of the Dardanelles. II is reported th.t
Russia will attempt q compromise With
England, with view Of drawing her from
The Triple Alliance.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
a Preacher in Jail

DAHLoNEGA, Ga, Sept. 81 Rev. Zaoha-
rish T. Ball, the Methodist revivalist. was
arrested ond Is now In jail here, charged
with adultery. Miss Kate Washburn Is the
young lady named as the correspondent,
and che Is also to bs arrested. Rev. Bell
admits his guilt. He came to this town
about the middle OF December end Miss
Wasbburn wps with him. he introduced
her as his wife, and was received In the best
families, among them that OF ex-senator
Boyd, who will prosecute him. AS q
preacher Rev. Bell was great success, His
wife and and five children are living in Lex.
ington, N. O. Miss Washbnrn was fire..
qnent visitor there for several years, and at
the close OF q long stay with the family she
vent away followed by Boil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
A Vain Annaal

BosToN, Sept. 2l.-Bishop Turner spoke
TO large congregation OF ooored people
last night In the A. M. E. Church, on his
proposed trip to Africa and 10 advocacy Of
the migration of 100, 600 or 10000 of the
colored race to that continent. His obser-
walton, he said, bad taught him that there
Was little hope for the oolored race In this
country that the best thing rumber OF
them conld do was to go to some country,
set up government of their own snd DEM
onstrete that they had In them native ability
to administer the affairs OF state. In Africa
he saw such country.
He believed thst tho black men and women in
America would finally be the instrument to
christianize Africa and plant on her soil one Of
the grandest governments the san ever shone on.
few weeks ago In a conversation he had with
President Harrison, the latter wondered why the
colored people took little interest in tho sub
ject Tho bishop stated that In his talk with
President Harrison on the subject he suggested
an appropriation by Congress to purchase tract
Of land in Africa and the appointment OF q COM
mission to carry on the negotiations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
Tascott's Wanderings.

CHICAGO, Sept. 81 The fact has just de
veloped here that Frank Tsscott, brother
OF William Tsstcott, the alleged murderer
of Amos ]. Smell, held negotiations with the
p ,lice authorities six months ago looking
to the surrender of his brother. The terms
were that an indictment for burglary against
the fugitive was to be nolle prosecuted and
Frank was to be paid the reward Of $50, 900
offered for the capture, to bs used 10 the
defense against the charge Of murder. The
negotiations, however, fell through, Frank
Tascott becoming suspicious that the police
department would not give bis brother fair
treatment. It has been learned that Tss-
oott. two days after Sneli's murder, arrived at
St. Paul where he remained week. Thence
he went to Winnipeg, thence to farm 80
miles from that point. and eventually to the
Turtle Mountain Reservation, where he
Joined the Iudians and is now member OF
the Turtle Mountain band, having adopted
the Indian costume and customs and mar
rled squaw.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
ugarEIx NgWs

Mr.. Deaiel Harmon, en old and respected
citizen OF Charlottesville, died suddenly. i
Is thought ifom spopeZy. Oh Saturday. Mir
Hermop Vae native OF Alexandria.
Tns Sedgwlck Monument Association
unveiled handsome granite monument OF
Saturday In tbs national cemetery at Win
chester In memory Of General David a. Rus
sell.
Gen. Hill, commissioner Of railroads, will
In bis annual report. embody as suggestion
10 Tbs Virginia Legislature bill providing
for separate Cars on railroads Tor whites and
oecks.
The Governor has granted rsprleve tc
OoJoher 231 20 Boot. J0rdaG. coiored, who
Is As prerent incarcerated in Hampton jail
snd yho Gas 10 have 5sen hsuged on Sept
% for criminal assault
The jury 10 The case OF James Gregg Co..
iet, TILED In the County CourL Of Stafford on
the charge OF purnl0g the store anu post
office So Fosiatviio, in thai cuunty, reDdet'
ed verdict OF hoG guilty.
Mrs Mary Yost, mother Of Msj 8. M
Yoet, and grandmother of ex-CongressmsD
jacob Yost, died in Stanton yesterday,
aged uiuecy-one years In the full possession
OF Ter meuta faculties.
TIE dwelling OF the monument of the late
General Williams @. Wickhsm, vice presi.
dent of ths Chesapeake and OHIO Railroad,
the funds for which were contributed by the
employees of that company, will take place
October %, at Richmond.
Il Is reported that the machine chops Of
the Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
al Roanoke arc to be leased to the Baldwin
Locomotive Company of PhilsdelpDia for o
term OF years. It s said that the railroad
company csn buy their locomotives and
csrs as cheap es they can build them.
Gov. Mckinney will to day leave Rich
mond for Crlsfsld, Md, accompanied by
the committee Oh the Chesapeake and its
tributaries The party will on Tuesday
meet Governor jackson, OF Maryland, ana
with hIm they Will spend se9era! days IL
inspecting the oyster beds OF tbs two
States.
Sheriff Baker, OF Nansemond, who gent
to Mississippi alter g man arrested there
supposed 70 bs Register, the murderer Of
young Eppss. at Suffolk, yesterday tele.
grsphed the Governor that the person under
arrest is not Register. Il is now reported
thst Register bas been Captured Oh Brszil'
ian steamer IN mid-ooean By officers OF en-
English cutter.
Carlton Marks, who was convicted and
sentenced TO ten years In the penitentiary
by the county court OF Sussex last Deem
Der for killing n M. Balm, was on Saturday
pardoned By the governor on account OF the
dangerous condition OF his health. The
tragedy grew ont Of an alleged insult from
Rain TO MsTks's little sister, The young
man 9no now gets bis freedom has been In
lail eysr since the spring OF 1889. bis csse
neviug been appealed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
Suinide of Ralmaceda.

A cable dispatch to The New York Herald
from Valparaiso says ex-Pfesident BaIme-
ceds, of Chill, shot himself through the tenn
pie in his room at the Argentine Legation In
Santiago early Saturday morning. Every
part If the city that evening was brilliantly
Illuminated, and on every hand was heard
the sounds ofrejoiclDg Balmacsda left San
tisgo onAug. 90 last in the hope ofmakiog bis
escape from Chill, but, seeing that every
avenue Of retreat was cut off, he returned
there on September and went direct to the
Argentine Legation. His intention had
been to 20 on board the vessel Condell,
which be expected to fad lying In San At
tonic Bay. Upon arriving there, however,
he discovered that the vessel had sail.
ed. Since his return TO the Argentine Lee
CATION, In Santiago, Balmsoeda had been In
ar extremely nervous condition. No one,
with the exception OF the miniater of the Ar
gentine Republic and one other man who
was devoted to the unfortunate ex-pFesl-
dent'd cause, was admitted TO talk or even
see him. All the different schemes OF flight
we're considered By The huaIed ex-preslden'.
Sspoy Ufrlburis went to the theatre Friday
night. When he returned to the legation,
ne had long and earness talk with Bsina-
cede relative to the lattet'j ideas, previously
brosohed, about the sdviesbility OF giving
hinseli up In the Junts. Ralmacsda and
Senior Usriburla went to he'd ct midnight.
Sonora Uyrbnris, about eight O'Clock Satur-
day morning, beard pistol shot In the bed.
room that had been assigned to Baimeceds.
She notified her husband. Upon breaking
Ia the door OF Balmsceda's room 1t was
found that he bad snot himself The body
| was still warm. There wss gaping
wound In the temple. The body was un-
dressed sDd lay on the bed. The revolver
was still 10 ais right hand.
Bsmaceda left letter to his mother, also
statement to the H.rGld. In The latter he
said
81 acted all during the past eight months
With the firm conviction that 1 wss right.
bad no one 10 the army In whom I could
place auy trust. lily generals we're false to
me. They lied all through the war. Had
my orders been obeyed believe the hattie
of Ooncon would have resulted il 3 <deoIsiye
victory against she enemy. = y heart all
through this trouble r. aeen With Chill. 1
sought TO MAKE Il; country the first repno-
!. nc Ma z " america. My enemies say was
cruel. circumstances compelled me 70
sanction certain acts, but many bad oeeos
shst hsvs been attributed to my orders were
meyer Known by me nn'il they naa Oeen
coguuu.:!et.'
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
Slgg5zs a &
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Foreign News.

LONDON, Sept 21.-Sir James Ferguson,
political secretary Of the foreign Office, has
been appointed to the Office Of postmaster
general, vacant through the death of Henry
Cecil Raikes.
MARsE1LLEs, Sept. 21.-A serious riot &C.
Cured In this city yesterday. A bull fight
was in progress at the Circus here, but the
spectators became dispeased with the per.
formsnce of the toreadors. Finally the
spectators, not content with hooting and
yelling, broke into the arena, chased the
toreadors and toros out of 1t, tore down
che sesta, piled them In heaps and set fire to
the debris, threatening the destruction OF
the whole building. At this stage of the
proceedings force of police came upon the
scene. The officers Of the law, with swords,
cleared the circus aud put out the fires: not,
however, bsfore the building was partially
destroyed. A number Of arrests we're made.
MADRID, Sept. GA hurricane yester
day evening hes added to the damage done
By the recent foods to the unfortunate town
OF Consuegra. Many OF the houses previ-
ously undermined by the floods collapsed
last night beneath the force of the wind. A
further feeling of gloom has been caused
throughout Spain by the announcement
that q severe epidemic Of ioauenza has
broken out at Bsdaios There are already
over 1000 severe cases of that disease 10 that
city, and It Is feared that the epidemic will
spread over Spain.
LONDON. Sept. 20.-A dispatch from Ber-
wick-on Tweed Northumberland announces
that furious gale has been raging there
and that several vessels have been wrecked.
10 addition, great amount Of damage has
been done by the storm to the harbor. The
crops throughout the borough have also suf-
fered severely.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

Nearly two thousand immigrants Landed
at New York during THE morning.
The first day Of the 22d conclave of the
Sovereign Grand Lodge, /. o. o. F., at St.
Louie, opened to-day. There was mon.
ster papade.
in New York to-day In celebration Of the
21at anniversary of the entrance OF the Ital-
Ian army into Rome.
a national convention of councillors, COM
manderles and subordinate councils of the
Order of United American Mechanics open
ed in Troy, N. Y, to-day.
a dispatch to the Associated Press under
date OF Santiago, September 81, from q. 8.
Minister Patrick Eyan, confirms the pub
ished reports OF the suicide of President
Bslmaceda.
Edward MCMILLAN, who was recently con-
voted In Wilkesbarre, Pa, OF numbering
his wife, was to-day sentenced to be hanged.
The murder was committed at the couples
home at Sturmersvlle. The details of the
atrocities that caused the womsn's death
were the most horrible that were ever re-
vealed at trial in that State.
From early this morning the streets OF
Guthrie, o. T., have been blocked With pee
pls and wagons OF every description. Cow
boys on fleet steeds are mixed up With get
tiers wagons and anxious homestead
ers on foot. Men, women, boys
and girls are equally scrambling together,
The intention is 20 clear the town snd then
With signal lei the raoe for the town lots
commence.
Watcr S. Beyesford, who in the guiao OF an En-
g,ish nobleman is alleged to have ssindled NUN
bars OF people in various parts of tho United states
| WAS today in Nov York handed ovor TO the cus-
tody of Sheriff Turner Of Rome, Ga, to be taken
to that city where no is under Indictment for
swindling. Beresfori has made long legal fght
against his extradition.
Never have the oldest inhabitants of Texas seen
go large copcourse Of people as the ono in at
tendance at the colored foreign Baptist mission
and national convention of the United States Of
America In session at Dallas.
Rev. Austin 8. Carver, pastor of tho First Uni
] tartan Church, of Worcester, Mass, preached 8
| sermon yesterday in which he took strong ground
| in favor of opening the Worlds Fair on Sundsys
4 second libol has been fled against the Chilean
| steamer Itata at San Diego, CAL, by q. 8. Mar
| shall Gard for 100000 for damages sustained In
bringing the vessel back from Chilli.
james Morris has baen sentenced at Quarah,
Tex, to be hanged October 80, for mu doring
Moss and Roberts, In Green county ore year since.
David Barry, lttser carrier, was arrested AT
Few Haven Conn, last night charged with steal
| ing letters containing money.
The German American clerical union common
ced to-day in Buffalo NJ Y. a torch-light parade
is announced for to night.
Mamaroneck, N. Y, to-day celebrated tho 200th
anniversary Of the purchase of tho town site from
tho Indians.
q serious fire Is reported st Norton, Mass spd
a request for help has been received In Taunton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
The Davis Monument.

Tho committee appointed some time ago to take
charge of the arrangements for the erection at
Richmond Of monument to Hon. Jefferson Davis
met in that city on Saturday. lettor was re-
ceived from Mrs. Davis stating that she and Miss
Winnie will be in Richmond in few weeks, per
hsps to select site for the monumont Tho com.
mittee announced that they have decided to have
grand reception Of confederate Veterans in
Richmond in November for the purpose OF srous-
Ing interest in tho erection of grand memorial
In honor OF Mr.. Davis. General John 2 Gordon
OF Georgia, and Senator Walthsll, OF Mississippi,
have accepted invitations to mako addresses on
behalf of their respective States The purpose Is
to secure at least one orator for each confederate
State. 1t ia proposed to make this gathering
notable event.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
Another Coupon Case
[ Correspondence Alexandria Gazette

Correspondence aleXdQQrla G2Zette
WARRENToN, Sept. 20, 1S91.-An Inter.
esting coupon case was tried In the Circuit
Court at Warrenton on September 10 h
Judge James Keith presid;nr.
B. P. Barry rendered coupons December
l, 1890, in part pay ment of his State taxes
aud at the December term OF the Crcult
Court brought suit for their Notification
The Jury awarded him verdict, but JudOs
Keith set the verdict aside on the ground
that the bond which wos produced had not
been proved to be genuine.
A new trial was held on Saturday last
The plaintiff produced the receipt OF the
county treasurer for the coupons also re-.
ceipt for his taxes, she owing that be had mt
attempted to tender coupons for any portion
OF his school tax.
He also testified that the coupons we,s
cut from the bond Ia inc presence OF the
county treasurer, and that be had for sav.
eral years proved coupons from this sauna
bond and had collected the money for the
same from the State treasurer.
The bond Was ALEC produced and tvo
prominent citizens testified to the genuine.
usss Of the signatures of The Auditor and
Governor written on the bond
No rebuttiDg testimony was offered By the
State.
The jury brought In verdict for the
State.
Judge Keith allowed, tnis We dict to stand
and also notified ibe plaintiff that In conse
quence Of IL The coupons would not be re
turned to him.
This Ia decided victory for the Ststs.
and 30 long as Judge Keith keeHe this Rrm
grasp on the scales OF ipetic- coupon lttigs.
ton will De discouraged In his court.
The case may be appealed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
The New State Senator from this Diatric
LANCASTER, Va, Sept. 90, 1S9

LANCASTER, Va, Sept ~, 1851
To the Editor oftAe Alexandria Gazette:
The nomination of George q. Nushbach as Sen
ator from your district is good thing for Vir-
GINA You could not have done better. He rep
resented your city ably and faithfully, and was,
without doubt, one Of the sblest members ia
legislature that had as members some oil the
brightest mon in the Commonwealth. Ho work
cd bard snd we'll to relieve the State from the
stain of reputation, and bis speech on the State
debt was the best ever delivered in that Legisla-
ture. dc advocated all good measures and he OPP
posed 81 bad ones, no matter from Whist source
they ensnated. He is fearless and honest,
straightforward and true. You have done well,
sud would your party nominate few more like
he is the honor and welfare Of Virginia would be
in good hands.
To see such nominations makes the writer be-
Iiege thst there is some good sense still in the
democratic psrty. Mr. Mushbach is not friendly
to The writer of this aTticle-just the contrary
and. besides, the writer is radical republican;
but when he secs the opposite party make such 3
Sensible nom nstiou, one that means such good
results to the soaeiS public he desires to express
his qualification 1870
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
A A N u r 7 A. V 1
MONDAY gvgaIge, SEPTEMBER 81.
AcoogDIre TO the latest deVeiopins''

Accoanrne TO the latest deveopms"'H :
r.specting the State debt, the last p'0f'Is
OF the creditors is to accept In full se'.is,
mani Of their claim only two million more
nrlnc,os, than that allowed By the repndist-
inn Rlddleberssr bill, which would increase
tba aonual interest or the debt as provided
by ,oas nil by the addition OF the small
sun ii 100000 And yet the Richmond
Dspatch opposes such settlement ana
ga. aay change from the Riddlebergsr Oil
should be clearly to the advantage OF 'he
STATE and that 1.-THE patience of the psopIe
has been we'll nigh exhausted, and they "ii'
not listen to any suggestion OF scheme wnloh
hints al their withdrawing from the position
they have 30 solemnly taken with reference
TO the debt" With such talk ct the cspi'ai
of the State, and With snoh verdict es that
recently rendered at Hampton, it lie no len
ger surprising that with sill the natural ao-
yaptages possessed By Virginia, both money
and immigration should pass through the
State aud seek resting places farther
South
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
Col Parsons to Gen Malone

COL H. G. Parsons, weil-kuown Virginia re.
publican, has Issued an open letter to Gen. Ma
hone questioning the right of the latter to dictate
the policy of the Virginia republicans in the next
campaign, and censuring him in polite terms for
doing 80. Col. Parsons's principal grievance ia
the action Of Gen. Malone rs chairman OF the
State committee In advising the republicans OF
the State not to nominate any candidate in the
next election. Col. Parsons tells Gen. Malone
that the alliance movement brings the republican
opportunity. BE denies the statement in the
Malone manifesto that the elections In Virginia
sre generally corrupt. He Gale on Gen. Malone
to cancel his circular and TO call convention to
consider the future policy Of tho party, and says
the republicans OF Virginia can, if united and ag
gressive. elect enough members Of the Legisla-
ture to defeat Senator Daniel and force a change
of the election laws
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-09-21
Cheated the Gallows.

CLEVELAND, Sept. 21.-Fred Ksmmerer,
a wife murderer, overcome with remorse
and goaded on by the certainty that he
would be hung, took his own life In the
county jail early this morning. No warn
ing had been given the sheriff or any Of his
deputies that their prisoner contemplated
such deed and they were struck dumb
with amazement when be Was found hang.
ing by the neck to water pipe In bis cell.