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Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
From All Quarters.
CAMPBELL Will RESIGN.
Unable to Serve as National
Chairman.
The BICYCLE RACES At HARTFORD.
Taylor Breaks the Quarter
Mile Record.
DETAILS OF The BALLOON ACCIDENT
Silver Again Sprung in
the House.
DETAILS OF The BALLOON ACCIDENT
THE NATIONAL GUARDIANSHIP.

THE NATIONAL GUARDIANSHIP.
Business engagements Render. H
Impossible for Hon. w. J. Camp.
bell to Serve in That Capacity and
He Will Resign in tho Course of
a Few Days - His Successor to be
Chosen by the Executive Committee
Tho Most Prominent Candidates.
WASHINGTON, July 5. = Hon. w. J..
Campbell of the national republican COM
mittee arrived here this afternoon and
went to the white house at about $50,
where he was in consultation until nearly
six O'Clock with the president, Secretary
Rusk, Secretary Elkins, Commissioner
Carter and ex-Secretary Spooner of Wis
consin. At the conclusion of the confer
ence Mr.. Campbell gave out the follow
ing:
"When was elected chairman of the
national committee it was with the distinct
understanding that my business engage
ments then pending might render it i'm
possible for me to act in that capacity.
This contingency was fully understood by
the committee and others directly inter
ested. Since the adjournment of the COM
1ulOGCO l udfo Ucou uuaOl0 W hOlu6b uy III
fairs 30 as to render it practicable for me
to act as chairman, and I, there
fore, as I reserved the right to do,
announce that will not 80 act. Under
the authority vested in me by the national
committee will probably announce the
executive committee within the next few
days and that committee will meet at an
early date. At that meeting 1 will for
mally tender my resignation and my sue
cessor will then be elected. My successor
will be chosen by the executive committee
as authorized by resolution adopted by the
national committee"
Mr.. Campbell stated that he had nothing
further to say. The resolution alluded to
was adopted to meet just such contin-
gency as has arisen. The names most
prominently mentioned tonight in con-
nection with the Craftsmanship are Com
missioner T. H. Carter, J. q. Manly of
Maine, Samuel Fessenden of Connecticut
and Mr.. Hobart of New York.
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THE WORLDS RECORD BROKEN

George r. Taylor Docs &, Quarter I'm
81 1-5 SecOnds-A Plucky Ride OF
TWenty-four Miles-New Haven Men
Come in for Prizes.
HARTFORD, July 5.-The bicycle races at
Charter Oak park to day under the auspices
of the Columbia and Colt clubs attracted
crowd of 5000 people. and they were treat
ed to a rare days sport. No wind of any
consequence was blowing, and the air was
pleasantly warm. With these conditions
and track hard and dry the bicyclists
had everything that contributed to fast
time. Arnold, in the quarter mile L. A.
W. state championship race, made an
American record, but 1t was snatched away
from him about fifteen minutes later
George F. Taylor, NJ. A. c., paced by
George Banker, made an attempt to lower
Arnold's time of 33 seconds, and did the
quarter in SO Is. He thus got not only
the American record, but the worlds rec
| ord, too. The fastest quarter from q fly
| ing start previously made was by thinner
man in England a short time ago, his time
being 80 3-5.
| Hoyland Smith, N. Y. A c., made an
attempt to lower the record for "a miles,
| 6O:21 Is, made by R. L. EIDE, of England.
| He was not successful, but he gave re-
| markable exhibition of speed and endur-
ance. He did the "a miles in 81 30 Q 5.
He went on with another mile and COM
pleted the 25 in 64:05 Is, amid the cheers
of the big crowd. He was paced in turn
by all the fast riders on the track. Seelye
and Herman, both Hartford men, and
| members of the N. A. G., lowered the
worlds tandem record in competition by
doing the mile in 2:e6 10. The previous
record was 2:23 As. The summaries OF
the races are as follows:
Half-mile safety, scratch, eight starters
III. @. Taylor, Springfield B. O., first, al
liRator travelling bag; P. j. Berlo, III. A
To-, second, Seth Thomas clock; w. W
Taxis, A. @. s. N, third, gold ring. Tim,
by quarters, Al is, 1:10 As.
One mile safety, 2:45 clsss-H. E. Bid
well, Hartford w. c., first; w. h. Ballou
New Haven, second; q. F. Stanton, Colum
bia G. G., third. Time, 2:4045.
One mile safety team race; two teams
three men each, started-Columbia G. @
team won with IA points to points to tn
Hartford w. @. team. F. N. Herman, G
g. G., first; @. Ford Seelye, G. @. G., sec
ond; G. E. Stedman, 81. W. G., third
Time, 2:30.
} Two mile safety open, eight starters
i. time limit of 5:50-H. g. Tyler, Spring
field B. G., first; P. J. Berlo, M. A. q.
. second; George A. Taylor, NJ. A. c., third
Time, 5:224 As.
Qusrter-mile safety L. A. W., stat
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BOARD OF sELRCTmRN.

The Engine House on Tomlinson
Bridge TO be Moved-Littie Business
Done.
A full board of selectmen met around
their table in the town agents room last
night. There were present Chairman
Goodrich, Messrs. Pohlman, Gilbert, Strong,
Hillman, Forbes and Clarity.
The application of John F. Sullivan for
the position of resident physician at the
almshouse was received and tabled Mr..
Forbes called the attention of the board 10
the necessity of having the engine house
on Tomlinson's bridge placed overhead, SO
that 1t will not prevent a passage when
the electric road is in operation. The mat
ter was referred to him as chairman of the
committee on roads and bridges by the
hoard
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Anew haven vessel ashore.

INeoNIsH, B. c., July 5.-Yesterday
afternoon during a heavy gale the two.
masted schooner Aggie willett of st. John,
from New Haven, Conn, for Little Glace
bay, having been driven to leeward from
Scatarie Island, made South bay under
double reefs and came to anchor. The
vessel finally went ashore at Seine Cove,
Middlehead. The crew landed safely.
Towards evening the gale moderated and
1t became quite calm; and crowd from
the shore boarded the vessel and hauled
her off while the captain was away at the
telegraph Office. The new crew left in the
vessel for North Sydney. where they in
tend to push a salvage claim.
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The Rayages Of Cholera.

ST. PETERSBURG, July 5.-Ths Caspian
Steamship company has been ordered to
suspend itssservice because of the prev
alence of cholera at the ports on the
Caspian sea, and the government has con-
verified the company's vessels. into hospitals
tor the reception Of cholera patients. A
medical staff has been appointed for each
ship.
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His Re.ignation Accented,

WASHINGTON, July 5.-On June 81 Hon.
Charles Emory Smith, editor of the Phila-
delphia Press, wrote letter to the presi-
dent formally rendering his resignation of
the Office of minister to Russia. Secretary
of the State Foster to-day sent a letter to
Mr.. Smith announcing the acceptance of
the resignation and eomplimenting him on
hia dufiaa
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The Buffalo Bank Defalcation.

BUFFALO, N. Y, July 6.-Startling fig
ures came to light this morning concern
ing the National Savings bank defalcation.
The widest guess has been outdone by
cold facts. Only about half of the pass
books have been examined and the defal-
cation figures up to s426, 1926. These are
exact figures 30 far as the investigation
has gone. 1t is believed that the total
amount of defalcation will reach $500, 900
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The Legislative Appropriation Bill.
WASHINGTON, July 5.-The conferees on
the legislative appropriation bill have
practically agreed to report disagreement
to their respective houses. The principal
points are the appropriations for senatorial
clerks, for United States msrshals, and for
the Maltby house
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DIED SUDDENLY,
Mrs. Best Drops Dead from Apopi,

Mrs. Best Drops Dead from Apoplexy.
Mrs. w. b. Best of 90 Clark street died
suddenly about o'clock yesterday from
apople1y, resulting from paralytic stroke
in the morning. DR.. Judson was called,
but she was passed all medical aid. The
day previous her son, q little boy, wac
hurt by setting off some fireworks and IL
was thought that anxiety may have helped
to cause the stroke.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06

LONDON, July 6.-The returns up to 80
a. m. show that SO far the conservatives
have ninety seats, the liberals sixty, the
libersl-unionists eight and the Mccarthy
itas
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THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

Mr.. Campbell will probably appoint the
executive committee to-morrow and those
whose names follow, with perhaps one or
two exceptions, will be found upon the
list
]. n. Marley, Maine; Garrett Hobart,
Now jersey; Samuel Fessenden, Connec-
ticut; J. S. Clal kson, Iowa; w. o. Brad
ley, Kentucky; H. G. Payne. Wisconsin;
s. G. Kerins, Missouri; E. G. Rosewater,
Nebraska, and ]. N. Huston, Indiana.
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A Treasury Statement.

WASHINGTON. D. c., July "a treasury
statement shows there was a net decrease
| of SIG, 936, 1911 in circulation during June
and a net decrease of 81, OLA, 767 in money
and bullion in the treasury. The circula-
ton per capita July is stated at S2447.
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THE BOHEMIA HORROR.
Sentences OF the Men Convicted
Causing the Explosfou

Chusfng the EXpIosfOn.
PRAGUE, July 5.-The miners who were
found guilty of having caused the fright
full explosion in the Birkenberg silver
mine near Przibram, by which more than
300 men lost their lives, were sentenced
yesterday. Kriz, who threw the burning
lamp wick which ignited the gases, was
sentenced to three years imprisonment
Kabodes was sent to prison for two years,
while Havelka, who made a confession to
the authorities, received eighteen months
imprisonment.
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"Wednesday, July 8, 1892.


To the Editor OF the JOURNAL AND CouRIrR:
1 am glad to say that the West Haven
Congregational church was not damaged
at all in the burning of the horse railroad
stables last Saturday night. A burning
cinder blazed for moment upon the rcof,
but went out of it's own accord.
n. J. s.
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Addressed by Gladstone.

LONDON, July 5.-Mr. Gladstone ad-
dressed large and enthusiastic meeting
at Kalkeith to-day. In his speech he said
that if Scotland, on mature deliberation,
wanted home rule for herself, she would
get it as her right. But, he added, the
Irish question leads Scottish nationalist
ton. The Scottish national grievance was
that whenever there Was an anti-liberal
majority in parliament the vote Of Scot
land was disregsrded
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BASEBALL YESTERDAY.


National League.
At Cincinnati
G ebifageInhis 9 9 9 g -
Hits-Cincnnati s, Philadelphia 9. Errors
Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 2. Batteries-Mullane
and vaughn; weighing and Cross.
At Cleveland
Baltimore: . :.::::::. Q Q is
Hits-Cleveland is, Baltimore 10. Errors
Cleveland s, Baltimore 5. Batteries-Youug and
ZImmer; Cobb and Gunson
At Louisville
New york: ::::::::: o
Hiis-Louisville 9, New York g. Errors-Louis
vile ], New York z. Notwithstanding and
Dowse; King and Boyle.
At Pittsbufg-
Pittsburg. .......... o 2 I o.
Washington. ....... 0 0 o.
PIttsburg g. Washington 8. Errors-Pittsburg
| /, Washington 8. Batteries-Ehret and Miller;
Abbey and Miliigan.
At Chicago-First game
Ghicaggo ...... 0o00 9 9 99dG0GG-
| Hits--Chicago s. Brooklyn TO- Errors-Chicage
| YER; Foutz and Daily.
G SloofiSn ;: ::::::::: g:
Hits Chicago 6, Brooklyn TO- Errors-Chicagt
| 2, Brooklyn /; Batteries-Luby and Schriver
| Hart, Haddock and Baiy.
St. Louis. .......... 9 IL
| Hits-St. Louis 9, Boston IS. Errors-Ss. Loui
| z, Boston 5. Observation-Disclosures and Buck
| Icy StaIey and Bennett
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06
"A HEALING WONDER"
@1llfort
Is a Mothers Blessing.

10 d NkOltISI = DiSooiihSs
my baby was terribly chafed.
I tried everything without success.
Less than one box of Comfort
Powder, however, cured him. L
wish every mother would use it
Mrs. E. c. COLE, Warner, n. ID.
al am a mother of eight children.
1 have tried many infant powders.
Comfort Powder is the best L ever
used." Mrs. w. p. THRAsHER,
Springfield, N. III:
al used Comfort Powder for
severe chatting on an infant. Its
success was complete. 1t surpasses
anything for a baby's skin 1 ever
saw" Mrs. CHAs. E. PEARSON,
Maplewood, Mass.
AL DRUGGISTS srIl 1T.
srNo POSTAL roR FHrr SAMPLE.
COMFORT POWDER CO.. Hartford. Gem.
&. Q. suas, Resrrkr.
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miscellaneous.
FOR. SALE.

n FINE lightweight gig, made to order in the
IL very best manner Of selected materials. It
rides remarkably easy, and can be seen and the
price for gig and harness learned Of MR. CRUT-
TENDEN at the Hyperion stables, rear Of Hype-
RON theatre, Chapel street. je14 tt
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For Sale Cheap, for Cash,
TIME stock and fixtures, including horse and
l. wagon, Of the grocery store corner Of Port
sea and Dewitt streets, now occupied by NJ. D.
Siattery good chance for an enterprisins man.
INQUIRE of L. G. CANNON,
l I'VE 216 Water street.
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Enrnftnre, Etc.

Van HOuten's cOOOa-Pure. soluble. economical
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FORT GRISWOLDHOuSE

And Cottages. On the Sound, opposite
fIi1iH New London, Conn. Seventh season; un-
EEEsfa der the same management IS last year.
keAaH cool, healthy and delightful summer
resort bathing, boating, fishing, ETC. Rooms and
cottages may be engaged at Sturtevant House,
New York. city.
@. r.. Eldridge.
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Sea View House,
Spring House, Block Island, Il I,
REACH.

Pleasant and ample accommodations
ION the shore right on the water sandy
eSEfe beach; excellent boating, fine fishing and
taszAh safe bathing three cottages fourth
season large sailboat piano good and abun-
dant table sea food a specially.
G. A. Reckard,
je13 tt SHORT BEACH Conn
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REFRIGERATORS.

We opening third invoice OF
Jeweit's Celebrated Hard Wood Refrigerstnrs.
Without doubt they are the finest goods in the
market, and to-day have the call over all others
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06
@auts.

ONE Cent . Word each Insertion
nvs esnts q word for q full week
fsevsn tfAea.,
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06
THE ARNOLD CO.,

This department in now under the supervision
of experienced sanitary plumber, and we shall
m IKE a speciality in remoaeliug old work.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06
SLATE MANTELS.

Our assortment was never more complete than
at the present time We have added many novel;
ties in these goods, both in designs and colors,
and the prices are something marvellous.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-07-06
FIRE PLACE GOODS.

As 10 the past. this Department. Is well Stoke
many new designs recently added, and to-day
pronounced the largest ever exhibited in the eli
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-02
EpItomc Of Foreign Events.

1t is thought that all but the 40 miners
who were rescued In an exhausted condi-
ton from the mIne at Bridgcnd, Wales,
have persisted.
In the case OF Cream, the American, at
London, after hearing the evidence, Sir
John Bridge committed Cream on the four
charges OF murder by poison namely, the
murder OF Matilda Glover, OF Ellen Dom
worth and of the girls Shrive and Marsh
Neill was also committed on the charge OF
having attempted to murder Louisa Harvey
by giving her capsules with strychniue,
which she pretended to take but threw
away.
The Porte has caused an investigation to
be held regarding the burning Of the house
Of Rev. Mr.. Bartlett, an American mission.
try at Bourdour, In Asia Minor; and q re-
port has been received showing that II was
due to the carelessncss Of an American
servant. and not to the fanaticism of the
natives. The report also states that the
statement that Mr.. Bartlett is In danger Of
being killed by fanatical Moslems Is false.
Nine. Mars, bear tanner, while perform.
ing at a show in Paris. slipped and fell. The
bears at once spranR upon the PROSTATE
woman and tore her to pieces. Her hus-
band made II desperate effort to save her,
killing one Of the bears and receiving severe
wounds in the struggle.
1t was brother OF Prof. Ncttleshp OF OK.
fox University who died from cold and ex-
posure while attempting to ascend Mt. Blanc.
1t was incorrectly given out thdt the profes.
Sor himself had persisted.
1t Is stated that l6 persons have committed
suicide at Trieste, owing to insanity caused
by the hot weather.
Medals have been conferred by the Pope
upon several members Of the Irish brig9'dS
who fought for the temporal power 81 Thu
papacy against Garibaldi.
The town Of Mozir on the river Prlpet O.
about LAG miles from Minsk, Russia, has
been deatoryed by fire. MozIr has 4 popQlA.
ton of about 5000, nearly all of whom have
been made homeless apd the misery among
them is described as appalling.
Capt. Francis sanders, a former officer OF
the British army, has been arrested on West
India steamer at Liverpool, on the charge o.
having forged the name of the Earl OF
Londes borough for check for E3700. It Il
believed that n total of the forgerIes per.
' petrated by Sanders will amount to E20O,-
900.
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Cloth from Ramie.

some new aud apparently success
full attempts to manufacture cloth
from raIrie, made ut woOllcn mill
in san jose, have attracted consider
able attention The fibre was put
through the same presses at the mllls
rs any other material used for making
cloth. 1t went through the much n's'
was twisted into thread. aud then
thread of wool aud thread OF ramie
were twisted together, aud, being put
on the loom, the machine was started,
aud in u few minutes The 9th began
slowly 10 uurull. Tho fabric thus
produced was 81 ong, closely woven
piece Of cloth. Holding it up 10 the
light, one could not sec through It, and
the color OF the cloth WAS blush
gray. the wool supplying tile dark and
the rumic fore the light portion. 1t Is
claimed that, rs ramic i much strong
err than wool, and foriy-onc times
stronger than cotton, II more nearly
approaches silk in this respect than
any other material used IN the mali
ufacturc of cloth, it being also cvi-
dent that fabric made of II mixture
of wool aud rumic must be far superb
or 10 cotton aud wool mixture. The
IiUrc, when ready tor the mills, is in
| punches about five feet long, Of Il
creamy white color, and having a
luS.re like silk; can bc dyed any colol
aud sliIl re ain IT. gloss, and on this
account can be aivantugeously used in
the mOuufuctuic of silk-mlxed
/ wpuVps
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nRlGuroN MARKET,
Amount OF stock at market from different
States -

Prices OF Northern and Eastern beef
oattc per 100 pounds live eIght-Choicc,
q SOFAS 80; second quality, Sidi p; third
quality. 50 90; poorest grades Of coarse
oxen, vs.. bulls, stays, etc, 81 5Bd2 %.
No working oxen were offered. The sup
ply OF Northern and Eastern beef cattle was
large an the demand fair. Values for good
bcevcs showed no change from last weeks
prices, while common aud ordinary were Ito
lower There was a fair supp Y OF mich
cows aud springcrs. but the demand wa
slow. The receipts OF sheep md lambs foot
up total OF 1910 head, against 95i4 head a
week ago. The demand was active md
prices showed no change from week ago.
The receipts Of veal calves were lighter by
200 head this week. Trade was active and
values 0 shade firmcr than last week.
No Western swine were brought III. The
supply Of New England stock was large, with
no change in prices. Country dressed hogs
sold Tor re per 10. while Western are
quoted at 5taftc per IL. live weight
Western beet cattbc-The arrivals for the
week were j6S head. There was fair de
mand for home aud country slaughtcrers'
supplies. with values showing no change
from the current prices OF week ago on
good and choice grades, while common aud
ordinary were essier.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-02

\ sin ulur fact with regard 10 an
unexpected property Of cheese which
has been accidentally discovered, Is ill.,
tercsliny TO chemist, aside from It's
hygicnic bearings. II appears that
nickclplatcd ware, which is dcscrvedly
in favor with hou,ekccpcrs on account
of lis durability, its handsome appear
ance, and The case with which 1t Is
cleaned, is attacked more CucrgcIically
by cheese than even by vinegar or
tactic ucid. All kinds Of cheese are
found 10 produce This cii,ct in the
same degree. Even when dry any Of
them will cat into nickel plated sal
yer in lees than - hou,,.
Since ordinary ell csc shows a de-
clded neutral reaction when treated
with lllmus paper, II was supposed
that the uitlng amount OF ba,drlahlc
ac d which It contains would be In-
suffi cicnt TO account for the phcnOmc-
non. The assumption, however, turns
out 10 be erroneous, for, as the result
of direct experiment, ii is found that
nickel is speedily corroded by baldri-
anic ncid. New York Advertiser.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-09-02
REVOlUTIONISTS VICTORIOUS.
A VENEZUELA TOWN IN THE
HANDS OF INSURRECrIONISr
Political Refugees Fleeing Soldiers
Prevent Americans from Leav-
Ing the Place.

The steamer FL Callao from Cludad Boil
var, a commercial town Of Venezuela, for
New York, brings news that that city is in
the hands of the revoiutionists. and political
refugees are flying from the city. On the
moruing OF the 10th the ship was besieged
by these refugees, aud about
60 OF them succeeded in ganinL
passage; they were coming and
going all night. On the morning of the 18th
one Of Fl Callao's small boats was sent ashore
TO bring Mr. Underhil, eX-A American consul
and wife on hoard. They had gotten in the
boat when soldiers appeared and. with drawn
swords, took them out of the boat, and
also took the oars away from the boat.
The men who succeeded in reaching
the steamer had hardly got on board when a
boat load OF soldiers came alongside and
ordered the captain to deliver up his pas
sengers, which he stoutIy refused to do. lie
was all ready for sea, so he hove up his
anchor, cut his stearn moorings to save time
and steamed away. These passengers were
oil armed, but on demand, gave up their
weapons, and most curious collection
they are, some OF them being In Capt.
Wetherelps possession. He landed the ref
ugees safely In Trinidad Bolivar is also
suffering from food which Is doing great
damage to property, in some instances large
amounts OF stores, provisions, etc., being a
total loss.