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DEATH OF A DIPLOMAT.
Influenza Carries Away Sir William White
British Ambassador to Turkey.

Influenza Carries Away Sir william White,
British Ambassador to Turkey.
BERLIN, Dec. 2S.-The Right Hon. Sir Will
lam White, the British ambassador TO Turkey,
died from influenza at the Kaiserhof in this
city today. Sir William left Constantinople
few days ago, and while journcying home
ward passed through Sofia. He re-
manned in the capital city of Bulgaria for
short time and had a brief interview with II.
Stambonlotf. the bulgarian prime minister, in
regard to the attitude of Bulgaria toward
France. 1t was reported at that time that Sir
William set forth at length the views of Lord
Salisbury that the bulgarian government
should so far toward satisfying the demand of
France growing out of the Chadouine incident.
Sir William subsequently reached this city,
where his condition became such that il was
deemed inexpedienG for him to continue his
journey. He became rapidly worse. and
though the best medical aid was summoned
to assis. him he lost strength rapidly and today
the end came
Sir VIM. Whites family were in Berlin aud
he met them there. He first complained of
feeling indisposed on Thursday. Medical aid
was at once summoned and the physicians i'm
mediatoly declared that he was suffering from
influenza.
1t was his intention to spend the Christmas
holidays with his family and then to return to
his post at Constantinople.
Sir William White was son of the late
Arthur White, esq. He was born in 1924 and
in 1867 he married Katherine, daughter of the
late Lewis hendzicr, esq He entered the
diplomatic service in 1857 his first appoint
ment being as clerk to the British consulate
general at Warsaw. This Office he held until
1850. In 1861 he was appointed vice consul at
Warsaw and held the position three years
He was appointed consul at Dantzic in
1864 and remained there until 1875, when he
No o. f1-h a
Seryia In 1880 he was appointed envoy extra
ordinary and minister plenipotentiary at
Bucharest, and in 1857 was promoted to
the misunderstanding to Turkey. He was
a member of the privy council. a
knight (grand cross) of the Order of the
Bath, ana a knight commander OF the order of
st. Michael and 81. George. During the war
between France and Germany in 1901 Sir
William represented French interests at Dant-
zic while British consul there. In 1885 he con-
Quoted in a most able manner the conferences
called to settle the diihcuity between Servia
and Bulgaria.
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"a EDlllON.
CAPT. McLEAN'S TALE
The Seizure of the American Schooner
Lewis by the Russians.
DEATH OF an ENGLISH DIPLOMAT,
Alleged Discovery Of a Plot Against
the Gar.
LATE NEWS FROM THE BORDER
SEIZURE OF THE SCHOONER LEWIS.
Capt MacLean's Story of the Conduct of tn,
Russian Cutter Alert

Capt MacLean's Story of the Conduct of the
Russian Cutter Alert.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2s.-A special dispatch from
San Francisco says: Capt. Alexander Mclean.
lato commander of the American sealing
schooner James H. Lewis, has arrived from
Siberia and is CHARTERED at Angel islands. He
brings with him n fragment of the American
flag which was cut down from the mast head of
the American vessel by sailors sent by the RUS
sian cutter Alert. Capt. Mclean tells this
story:
1--WE were two miles off Copper island when
on August 20 the Russian cutter Alert bore
down on us. and without any rarley seized
the James Lewis and placed a prize crew on
board. The American flag was floating at the
mast head. aud as the hslyards were ont
IL was no easy matter to get it
down. young Russian sailor at last
climbed 10 the mast head and tore off all he
could OF 1t. regarded this action an insult
TO The American government and snid so, but
the russians on beard seemed bound 10 get the
colors. and The crew of the Lewis. being pris-
oners, were unable TO prevent it. Wo were
supposed to be on our way to Vladivostock to
stand trial Tor beng found fitted out for seal
ing in Russian waters.
As soon as the American flag was torn from
the mast the Eussian colors were run M The
portion OF the American Gag cut from the mast
was brought to the deck and torn init small
pieces, which were thrown overheard. The re-
manning ragged piece at the masthead still few
to tho breeze and remained there until the
Schooner was formally ccn6scated at Vladivos-
took, where the name James II. Lewis was OBJ
liberated and Russian name put on We we're
never tried by any Russian court, but were
Kept as government prisoners at Vladivostock
Tor over two months. We were free to roam
about the place, but could not leave Siberia
without the necessary permission. | made q
formal protest to the Russian officials against
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Capt. Hardie's Men Believed to BE Pursuing
Garza's Band.

Capt. Hardie's Men Believed to Be Pursuing
Garza's Band.
LAREDO, TEX, Dec 2S.-The state rangers,
under Capt. Brooks, who left Laredo Saturday,
Joined Capt. Hardie's command of United
States troops yesterday. 1t is probable now
that this last effort Of the revolutionlsts will
dwndle like the one which occurred only a few
weeks ago and will break out in new place
hereafter. as CARA and the revolutionary
ringleaders stillliye a United States govern
ment wagon came into the city yesterday from
Capt Hardie's troops after more supplies but
nothing could be learned from the officers as
to wLe Their they brought news or not and the
supposit.on is that Hardie and his men have
NOT yet been near enough to tho revolutiunists
to see the color of their hair.
BROWNSVILLE, Tx, Dec 2S.--It ia reported q
party OF armed men are carnpe6 near Tampa
quez ranch, on the dividing line of Cameron
and hidaiSo counties. They are under the
command Of Francis Arredando, a descrtcr
from the Mexican army, and it is supposed
they intend joining the Cara outlaws. Ala
mo, the Mexiean2who Committed the
murders on Padre Island, Texas, and
who was arrested by the Mexican authorities
| and was being held pending the issue OF extra
dition papers, escaped with five others from
the Matamoras Jail last night and crossed the
river to Texas to Join Arredando's band Gar
zaa men are reported tC be hiding in the
chaparral.
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lex. dividend.
baltimore Markets,

BALTIMORE, Dec. 9s.-Flour dull-western
super, 9.2Sa?.6o: do. extra. 315a4.25: do family,
45Ua4.s0; winter wheat patent 5.00a5. Is; spring
wheat patent, 5.20aa5U: do. do straight, 9Oa
Sl5-receipts, 1888 barrels; shipments, 4,s33 bar
rels. Wheat weak-No. red. spot, lJ2ss al.Oy; De-
cember. loz4al.05; January. l.U3kal.o3l; Febru-
airy, l.05al.u5a; May. LO15E; steamer, No. q red,
9sXa99-receipts, 55.S24 bushels; stock. 1,GO2, O7i
bushels; Sales 64,Go0 bushels. Southern wheat
steady -Fultz. 95al.O4; Longberry, 9Salaa Corn
weak-nXed. spot SO ass; year, ASA; Janu-
airy, 5lsSa52 February, 5lka51k; March, 5Ia5i3x:
steamer mixed, 4SAsa4sL-receipts, 349,03s bushels;
shipments, 10000 bushels; stock. 99e,O01 bushels:
sales, la, 0bushels. southern steady-white,
4eass5s: yellow, 5ea5s. Oats quiet and steady
39-Ieceipts. $1,000 bushels stock. II4,sis bushels
Rye urn - No 2 e3- receipts, 1914 bushels;
stock, l6i,96i bushels. Hay quiet-good to choice
timothy, f2.5oal&.Ue. Grain freights very uuiet-
steamer to Liverpool, per bushel, 5ka5Ad.; Cork
for orders, per quarter, December, As.Ihd; Janu-
airy, slid; February. 4s-; March, As; Gotten per
pound, 7-32s: -four per ton in sacks, xOs
Cotton nominal - middiing. X. Provisions
duh and quiet. Butter arm - creamery,
ton. 2sa25; ladle. fancy, 81; do good to choice,
1saz rolls, 6ne, 81; do fair to good, 1Sa20 store.
packed, lsais Eggs steady-24a25. Coffee steady
Rio cargoes fair, Is; No. :, 1877. Sugar strong
granulated, 4 Copper steady and armer-rehned,
10Y. Whisky 1rm-L 25a1.26 Peanuts lrm-Vir.
gtnis. ska4x; do shelled, tkaeh; North Carolina,
sa3k: do. shelled, 4aAA.
BALTIMORE, Dec. 4s-virginis threes. saka
72as; Baltimore and Ohio stock, 66kass; Northern
Central stock, II asked; Baltimore and ohio south
western frsts. ielkal06; do. Arst incomes TAX
| Is; do. second tucomes Box bid; do. third In
comes, exssx; Consolidated Rns bonds, lis bid:
do. stockh 4yxaH4L.
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BARTELEEs; At his residence. 7la Four-ana-a-
ToInLE >. BAH EiMfs. i'm the forty. tr Frs
yeaf 81 ~ ayr. IS pneuint mia.
La.i..ai ti.'ircl al : PA Trends OF tio iaui.y
.ilstS. % attend baltimore ana lich.noad IaIers
81 LER. Aths late residence. EOS stree, SOUTH
ea,t' Ds.tinoer = lo.'I, fEAN,Is II EhLLR. cay
AN SKY -eS-ith Ne" York vo!un'eeis aged SIXTY
g IN, 10 o'eSsf Tuesday, aEh instant friends
cemetery ~
BUTLER. on Monday. December -. 1891. at Q
a NJ. aA!sh EVA. SouI'-st daui.t o, Jesse NJ ard
Miiy ;. Bitter aEed Two years. iOur months and
tner ilosS residsnce. 1852 d stree, southwest. a,
= y ~. r. "ln Say. pce,i.,sr - Relatives and
ClEs fl-i- lhe icnerai of the Hon. JOHN A. J.
ohEaN IL WI tEEe Pare from his lrte residence
attenG
DAVIS. on Sunday morning. December q. 1881. &
H.snin.ton. &c, Ju&Ee JACOB Il. DAVIS. an the
lie and trends are respectfully invited 10 at
TIM hs funeral iron Il late residence on Tuesday
poNALDsoN On Sunday, December -. 1891 at
sash, Hse m snd hAM1SAS ,ounse.s
aged seven years.
God hnth taken her to dwell with the angels
~ 1851. at $50 O'Clock At ~. residescs "a pe's
ware syenae southwest. v LILLIAN }. tIrZGLRAL.D.
oABIREL,- pecen.her q, 1s9l after a short 81.
mess. Mrs. RUTH l. GARTkLLl-. AGED eisnfy-ons
Notice Of funeral hereafter. 2s
GkOsS ON sunday. December % lsDl at IL 20
y. m, CHAhl.Es CARROLL wAiLACA, yonnresi
Funeral the residence Of ms iatiei 100 Z. ienn
sy;yan,a gvenue northwest, TUESDAY, al u m In
te-ment private. New lork and CinoianaIi papers
please copy.l
HART ON December % Isgl AT q. 10 u.m.-
CAlHEElNt. beloy,d wife Of William Hart. IN tie
Funeral from her late residence 20 Fourth stree,
northwest. Tuesday, the .9h. at Gam. thence to
81 ratrssks Church. where requiem viii be said
Ter the Telbose OF her soul.
HAUF. ON Sunday. December -, Is9l st N H.
MAhi T.. beoyed wife of J. J.. HEuf and daughter 81
edward and Bridget Fitzgerald in thirty fourth
Funeral VIII tale place from her late residence loI2
sixth street southwest. "Wednesday, Decei,ter 40
-, 49, 49, $50 an; hSih tbeLee " - Dominics
Tor t.e repose OF her SOUL .
HOFFMAN. ON Sunday, December ~ lspl nj
II 80 O'Clock IN. AMELIA. wife OF Charles Ho6-
Funeral tuesday her late residence 239 Four
and-a-hSf street southwest. IT O'Clock 4. IN.
youngest s. Of 4. d. and Nellie Iower keleher, aged
two years. e4even months and twenty nine days
funeral strictly private. Albany. n. Il. sud Boston.
Mass, papers please copy.l
KETCHAN. On Saturday. December "a 1901 NJ
9 Am, HELEN A. wife of n. n. ketcLAm. ssed
Hxty-tlree years and hse months
northwest, tuesday, December 20. at O'Clock T. m
MILLER. On Sunday, December "a. 1891 NJ 4
O'Clock NJ. after long ailness. JOHN beloved hus-
band u Catherine Miller. aged eghty-two ysars and
funeral from his late residence No 81 o street.
northwest. on "Wednesday. pecsmber 80. at s:<5 am.
tend lPhiladelphia paTers please copy.l g
TRACY On Monday; Decemaer q. 1901. ct 4:l5
msrly OF Fsuquier county, We.
December 80 Friends INVITED
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IN WALL STREET TODAY.
Considerable Activity Snowman Advanc,
Followed by Decline.


Followed by Decline.
NEw YoRK, Dec 28.-Thcre was considerable
activity on the stock exchange this morning
especially in the Vanderbilts, Ontario and
Western, Richmond and West Point, Chicago
gas. Atchison. Erie, Northern Pacific
preferred, Omaha and Lake Shore.
The opening prices were generally L to
Is per cent higher than the closing Of Thurs
day. ReaiizatioEs, however, We're heavy and
the strength Of the market was not sufficient
to resist Under the lead OF New York Cen
trai tho early advance was almost wholly
lost by II o clock. New York Central recorded
the greatest decline. Its price fell per cent
to 1lS15. Omaha common was the feature of
the second hour. The selling of the FIRST hour
gave way to good buying and prices steadily
advanced until midday. At that hour the
Improvement ranged from Is to 1X per cent.
At this writing 80 p. No. the market is less
active but firm. Sales 225, 600.
q Money pa and per cent. Exchange. quiet
and steady; posted rates, iS21k and 4S5; actual
rates, 4Sl u AID 4sls4 for 90 days and 1884 and
4S4 for demand. Governments, quiet; cur
rency Gs. 100 bid; As, coup, ll75I bid; extended
Is. registered. 1909 bid.
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GOING TO his INAUGURATION.
Governor-E Eject Flower Left watertown for
Albany This Morning.

Sps ciaI Dispatch TO The Evening Star.
WATEIIowN, NY, Dec. 2S.-Gov.-ele Il. P.
Flower left this morning at $40 for Albany,
accompanied by his wife and Gen Dennis
O'Brien, judge OF the court of appeals; D. G.
Griffin, chairman Of the state democratic COM
mittee,. and +. d. sherman, promi-
nent democrat OF the state. The gov
ernor'p party walked to the station
from the governors house on Arsenal street.
about q quarter Of a mile and bought tickets
for Albany by way of Utica There was no
special car in waiting and the party occupied
the regular train.
The car which he occupied was crowded, and
when he entered several people, recognizing
him, offered him a seat. but the governor-eiect
waved them back and he stood A lar &c num-
Der of prominent citizens were at the station to
see him OF and wish him pleasant trip The
party will arrive in Albany at 4 o clock.
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PRINCE CHRISTIANS CLOSE CALI.
He Was Shot by the Dnke OF Connaught in
Place of a Pheasant

fbfiNCe VI u lne0kant.
LONDON, Dec 2S His royal highness. Prince
Christian of Schleswig- Holstein the husband
of the Princess Helena Augusta Victoria, third
daughter of the Queen of England, who had
narrow escape from death on Saturday last at
the hands Of the Duke of Connaught the third
son of the queen. is said to he recovering Par
ticulars OF the affair show that Prince Christian
the duke and party of friends were out shoot
ing In Tao CANT preserves near Osborne Castle,
Ihe residence Of Queen Victoria OF the Isle Of
Wight. situated about one and half miles
from Cowes The prince was slightly in
advance aud to the right of the duke,
according to the stories told this morning.
when the latter seeing pheasant
in that direction suddenly lifted his gun and
fired. TIC his disinay Prince Christian uttered
n cry OF pain and almost fell to the ground
The prince was soon surrounded by sympathiz-
ing friends, the duke being the most eager IN
his efforts to assist the sufferer, who was
promptly taken TO Osborne Castle. A hasty
medical examination showed that three leadsn
pellets from the dukes gun had lodged in
Prince Christians face; two OF these pellets
were cut out Of his cheeks, but the third was
found to have pierced the patients right oye.
1t is feared that Prince Christian will entirely
lose the sight Of this eye.
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CARS TURNED A soMEhsAULr.
A New York Travelling Man Describes the
Accident Near Newcomhc. Mo-

Accident Near Newcombe, Mo.
Kansas Crrr, No., Dec. 2s.-In addition to
those injured in last nights wreck on the Santa
Fe near Newcombe, whose names we're sent in
these dispatches, are Mrs De Forest, Great
Bend. Kan. who was hurt internally. and
]. c. Bonn OF seryia, Kan, who had an arm
broken
Mr.. A, W. Brown, . travelling man of New
York Was passenger in one Of the sleeping
cars. he was seen by reporter at the Mid
land Hotel last night Mr.. Brown SAYS that
when the cars left the track they turned COM
pletely over, and the front chair car. in which
were the people who were injured, left its
trucks and alighted right side up q. the bot
tom Of the embsnkment
Mr. Brown says that he escaped through q
window of the sleeper and was one of the first
to be extricated from the wreck. From what
he could learn he thought that the rails had
spread and that it was due to the passing of
heavy freight train few minutes before the
passenger.
Mr.. Browns account Of the upsetting Of the
cars is substantiated by several OF the train
men and another passenger, who stopped for a
few moments at the Union Depot Hotel. but
whose name could not be learned.
1t seems that the front chair car was almost
totally demolished and one of the sleepers fell
over on its SIDE with such force that the heate.
was thrown completely through the roof. The
rooi Itself was torn eli and most CT the pas
songers crawled through the opening.
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THEY WERE SPYING FOR ENGLAND
Two Men Who Were Trying to Learn Secrets
of French Military Manufacturers.

LONDON, Dec. c8.-Particulars concerning
the arrest. trial. conviction and sentence OF the
two English spies caught at ST. Etienne, in the
department of the Loire, while trying to OBJ
tain SAMPLES of the new French and Russian
carbines for the English government. con-
trac tors, have just been received.
The men referred TO arc supposed to be-
long to regular corps of such spies who have
been busiiy at work for years in an endeavor
to place British army and navy contractors,
and indirectly. the British government. in
possession of the valuable secrets connected
with the army and navy departments OF foreign
governments The existence Of this ''secreti in
telligence" brigade, long suspected of under
band operations, was disclosed most wildly
during the trial of the persons concerned with
Emile Iripone and others in selling the secret
OF the manufacture OF meinite. the new French
explosive, to an agent" Of the Armstrong Gun
Company.
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Why Mr.. Holland pe.l,,e.

Mr.. ". NJ. Holland has written letter 70
Rev. Robert johnson declining service on the
committee receatly appointed by direction Of
the mass meeting held at the Metropolitan Bap-
tst Church 20 call on the district attorney and
urge the prosecution of Policeman Mellin for
the killing OF LomRx. In his letter OF declina-
ton dr. Holland refers 90 language used at the
mass meeting reported a. iniammatory, and
The cri'ieisms that had followed il. lie saws
he does not wish after TINS eNpericnce 20 be
Placed H. a position where he Is liable 20 be
made to boar the infrmitles of others as we'll
rs his own, esl ecialiy when he has no power TO
control the actions or utterances of others.
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Tho Post Onice Department was closed q
aoon today in respect TO ,he memory Of ex-
Postmaster General Creswell. whose funeral
took place this afternoon at Elk,on. Nd.
third Assistant Postmaster General Hason,
Jas. Maynard. chief clerk OF tho mail dcpre,la-
tons bureau. and {. r. Mcdonald. saperin-
teaGcni oi the money order division. left the
ciiy This morning 10 be present at the funeral
ceremonies - representatives, of the depart
mcL.
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SHEPARD wHIrE.s CASE.
His Counsel Wants n Day Fined Coz {
Trial

Trial
Mr. q. X French for n shepard WHIT,
today renewed his application in the Criminal
Court for fixing day for his trial on embet-
element urging tina, he was entitled b speedy
trial
The court said that when he was tried sos
forging he had expected the other case % 10
taken M. for both were on the assignment
Mr.. Clsgett remarked that the dis,ri,. E,tor-
ney had ordered that the homicide oases he
taken up. and he could not see his ssnv clesr
70 set the case down now. There had been an
understanding that White would plead guilty..
Mr.. French said that the propagation was 90
plead guilty. not to forgery but embez zlcmo
He now desired a trial
Mr.. Clacett remarked that he would confer
with the district attorney and fax the trial for
as early cato IN JAnunrv as was possible.
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THs FORESTRY ASSOCIATION.
Preparations for Ton,orrow's Meeting-MI
Edmunds' Views.

Edmunds' Views.
At a meeting today OF the executive commit
tee Of the American Forestry Association the
order of business for the opening session to-
morrow Of the tenth annual meeting of the as
ISOLATION was decided upon. The first session
will be held at 10 o'clock at the Department of
Agriculture building. At the afternoon session
Assistant Secretary Willis will preside Ad-
dresses are expected from Secretary Noble and
Commissioner Carter Of the land Office on the
subject Of natural forest reservations and q
memorial to the President respect
ing such reservations will be discussed
When the memorial is finally adopted
it is probable some time during the meeting the
members Of the association will 60 in o body
to the White House and present it to the
President
The officers OF the association are: VIM.
Alvord of San Francisco. president; DR.. Henry
NJ. Fisher Of Philadelphia. treasurer; DR..
recording secretary; Edward A. Bowers
tary. Besides there is q vice president
for each state. Mr.. B. E Fernow, chief Of the
forestry division Of the Department Of Agri-
culture, il chairman Of the executive com
mittee.
The secretary has received letter from ex-
Senator Edmunds dated at Aiken, 8. c., ex-
pressing his regret at being unable to attend
the meeting Of the association and saying:
1.-THE subject is Of unusual importance 10 the
future welfare Of all our countrymen - well in
Vermont a. in the arid regions Of our one
country.
81 have seen In Europe much Of the almost
remedies evils Of the stripping OF the hill
and mountain sides OF their forests, greet or
small, and I have seen In our temperate
and weli-watered climate Of Vermont
how great has been the loss from timber and
wood cutting merely for the timber aud wood,
without reference to the inevitable oouse.
quences, In reference TO foods, washing away Of
soils, drying up Of springs, and turning the face
Of otherwise bouutiful nature into deserts. So
am deeply interested in what the association 3
trying TO do. The devaststions Of Q doeen
years can hardly be repaired In half century,
and 90 every energy Of reason and persuasion
ought to be- brought 70 bear upon he pubic
iutelligenes TO avert the evils that 20 seriously
threaten large parts Of the repu bile from the
destruction Of the forestA"
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Judge Jacob t. DaV.s. known TO a great
many people in ihis city Tor many wears. died
at bis residence, No. IL h stree; northeast,
yesterday.
lie was eighty two wears az age. The funeral
services Wi! hc he'd az has late home tomorrow
afternoon at O'Clock
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Edward NJ. Field GROWING weaker.

NEW YoaX, Dec. 2S.-According to the stato-
meats made by the warden and attendants in
Ludlow street Jail Edward N. Field is in Q bad
condition. He neither eats nor drinks and il
growing perceptibIy weaker every day. He
passed a restless night and this morning re-
fused to take breakfast He complains of pains
in his head. His physicians callsd yesterday
and left some medicine, but be refused to
touch il
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MARRIED.


DUTroN-!ENNEN. On December ~ 1891 ty
tile Lev Mr. Browuin.-. All al X nClIsS Of
DC. e''
E1llS-kCClMJODl. At Ials Churh Va
Dett l"I -. lsSi in ;Lc Coulregatsc nal Church by
Lev Edward fe!ls - tbs cay. lN IN Aid kIIS
Jt, anu Miss ANAL AiChAOODl, 10th OF fails
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San Francisco, CAL. Dec 20 Naval officers
here say that the Ave officers referred to in the
Washington dispatch as having left there Sc
cretiy for San Francisco must bs intended for
the 1hetis- The 1hetis is under orders to pro-
coed to the coast Of Lower California and con-
tlnue surveys begun there last year She has
been ready to sail fur some time. but was un-
able to leave on account OF not having enough
officers.