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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

and as they were stumbling home it be-
gan to rain shot-beautiful globuies of
polished, shining lead-in such num-
beers that he and his companions had to
seek shelter.
In the morning. Watts remembered
his curious dream and it obtruded itself
on his mind all day. He began to won
der what shape molten lead would as
sumo in falling through the air, and
t,nally, to set his mind at rest, he as
cended b the top Of the steeple of the
Church Of st. Mary at Radcliffe and
dropped slowly and irregularly ladle-
full OF molten lead into the moat below
Descending. he took from the bottom Of
the shallow pool several handfuls of the
most perfect shot he had ever seen.
Watts fortune was made. for from this
exploit emanated the idea Of the shot
tower. which ever since has been the
only means employed in the manufac-
ture of the little missiles SO important
Ia war and sport.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

"Ihsve eaten apples that ripsnsd mors
than eighteen hus1red years aen. bread
made from wheat grown before the
children Of Israel passed through the
BED sea. spread IL with butter that was
made when Elizabeth was queen OF
England. and washed down the rspast
with wine that was old when Colufn bus
was playing barefoot with the boys Of
Genoa" was the remarkab BILE statement
made by New York broker. 1.-The re-
markxble spread was given By an
antiquary named Geobci. In the city a
Brussels, In 1871. Tho apples were
from an earthen Jar taken from the
ruins Of Ponpeii that buried city N
whose people we owe our rnswledge Of
canning frui. The wheat waa ssken
from q chamber in enc Of the smaller
pyramids, the butter from . stone sheis
in an old we'll in Scotland. where foe
centuries 10 had lain In 40 eAythsn
crock in ley water. and the wine wee
recovered from an old vault In the eity
Of Corinth- There were sur Suests AZ
the table. and each had . nnoathsni %
the bread and . teaspoorfui of the
wine, pa. was permitted 70 help him
self literally 20 tho butter. thspe being
several pounds at t. The apple j.e
held about two-thirds Of raiion. ADD
the fruit was as sweet and the favor
as fne a. though pat mp yesterday. -
ST. Lcu4s Globe-Desnoerai
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
LAW BREAKERS.

BERLIN complains OF the enforcement
OF the Sunday laws under which NO one
is permitted to work more than Eve
hours during the day.
To ILLUSTRATE the execrableness Of
German law, cavalry officer was dis
charged for reaching from his saddle
and saving the life Of a little girl who
was about to be run over.
ONE Moses Lull was fined TWENTY-FIVE
dollars the other day in Lynn CMass-
court for cruelty to = horse The full
weight Of his punishment may be esti-
mated when Is is explained that he had
bought the horse for seventy-6ve cents
Two ESeLIsH women fought. made
mp their quarrel and kissed Then one
of them caused the arrest Of the other
for assault and battery. Thereupon
the claim was made that the kiss had
cancelled the grievance and there could
be No cause for action
A FRENCH artist recently evaded rery
cleveriy the law requiring dogs TO be
u,uzzled by painting = nuzzie on his
Fido SO realistic was il that the de-
ception might never hare been known
II the dog had not foolfshiv bitten POI
liceTnan one day and so betrayed his
fond master
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
SALT AND PEPPER.

''Do roc have natural gas here?" said
the stranger in Washington NO"
wss the reply; congress isn't in session
now-"-Washington Star.
SHE-"That's perfect goose met
him at watering place last year" He
-"Eminently proper place 10 meet with
him. should say. Y. Herald
ASo Hs WENT AvAr.-GrIf Custom
er gslouching into tarber shop -swho's
ahead Of me. old Lathers?" Barber
Two gentlemen Chicago Tribune
HrcKs-''w-haf did Won ever see abou.
Ticker 20 make yoa think he was mil
lionaire? DIX --1-aeizr- and cheese
crumbs IN Ii Gear pocket ~. Y. Her
aid
SEcgErARx SfaEEs--Dii yoa dis<sov-
er anr irregularities in tise Rex; Tap.
is---ezns' Inspector shs-o-"Tes4 Fcsnr
al The employees we're aa-. al wor2
y. L. Herald
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
KITCHEN POINTERS.

II Is said that clusters Of clover, II
hung In q room and left to dry and shed
their perfume through tho air, will
drive away more flies than all the fy
traps and sticky fly papers can collect.
Detroit FREQ Press.
ROLL JELLY CAU.-Four eggs, one
cup sugar. one cup -four. one teaspoon
baking powder, flavor to taste. Bake
in quick oven; turn out on . cloth,
spread with jelly. Roll by keeping cloth
between cake and hand. One-half re-
ceipt can be used.-Home.
To Boil RIcE-Wash clean two cup
fuls Of rice; put it into pot with two
quarts of water, and boil it quite ten
der; turn it into a colander to drain,
but do not stir it. Let it stand before
the fire TO dry about ten minutes. Ev-
cry kernel of rice will be separate, dry
and look very white.-Boston Budget.
BARBExRIEs are never considered At
for use, like the persimmon of the
south. until they have been touched by
the frost. They then make . delicious
jelly. an excellent preserve or pickle.
while the juice when canned makes q
delightfully."- cooling drink. mixed with
water, for feverish ipvalids.-N. Y.
Tribune.
Calls LIVER SAurH.-S1ice the liver.
Throw boiling water over it for .
minute. Have some butter very hot In
a frying-pan, and lay tho slices in,
turning until cooked firm; place en- a
hot dish Squeeze lemon Juice and
sprinkle parsley over the top. Add the
butter in which tho liver was cooked
and serve.-Food
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

slant every head drops, tho bodies
crouch close to the ground and appar-
emily disappear. Unless you are a pr~c-
teal hunter you viii declare that half q
second has suf6ced for some of the
birds to sink into the earth. But they
are all there. This one behind 0 little
grass cMmp; that In a tiny hollow made
by some pony's foot; another spreading
It's wings a. it squats at the base OF .
weed stalk. To the amateur eye 10 Is
remarkable II, without considerable
search, more than two or three can be
detected. 80 closely do tho colors Of the
birds ble.ld with tho shadows and tints
Of the sod.
The professional knows At they arc
all there, and tho bunch Is speedily
flushed In an instant they rise about
you as if suddenly created from dust.
One was less than q yard from your
feet, yet you did not SEQ it. Their
flight is a peculiar one. Rising to q
height of from twenty to fifty feet.
they take q horizontal course, churnin1
the air rapidly with the stumpy wings
until momentum is acquired, thsn sail-
ing with sutstretched pinions for many
rods. A prairie chicken is never
awkward or ridiculous except when In
the air. On taking fight tho birds do
not. Like quail. go as flock, but radi-
ate in every direction, SO that he is .
good gunner, indeed, who makes both
barrels count.
The prairie chicken is non-migratcry.
and, like quail, turkey and rabbits,
might be preserved for all time II af-
forded a reasonable amount of protec-
ton. Grouse and quail oan stand =
comparatively close settlement of tho
country. at least one as close as most
parts of the west will admit of, and
with the proper enforcement of rigidly
drafted game laws, as well as q manly
forbearance on the part of tho sports
men themselves, would preserve tho
now unequal ratio between the increase
and slaughter.
Kansas and Nebraska have laws pro-
hibiting the killing or offering for sale
of birds except from September / to
January l. Yet So fagrantly has tho
law been violated that it has become
necessary for sportsmen's clubs to offer
purses for information regarding viola
ton in ordar TO prevent entire exterrni,
nation 1t will take but short time
to put an end to the spert at the pres
emit rate of decrease
The famous civilian scout. Burgess.
who Is attached to the government post
in Yellowstone park. gives some inter
esting facts regarding the increase Of
game since severe measures have been
taken with .le poaching trapper. The
elk, he says, are now in such abundance
that they promise to give game to the
hunter in season for many years to
come. while the buffalo are increasing
70 such an extent that the park will
soon be well stocked. The same kind
of vigorous measures will be necessary
II the western prairies are rot 10 be
stripped of the smaller. as they have
been OF the larger. game
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

ach-entirely superlsss or else merely
eating a little fruit This will insure
the brain from being kept awake by
poisons due to the decomposition Of nm
digested food in the stomach, and also
save il from the constant state Of ex-
element OF the sympathetic nervous
system while the work Of digestion l.
being carried on. Another excellent
precaution Is to drink large quantity
OF water just before retiring. which
will assist In washing sbe poisons ont
of the system and in their elimination
from the body.-Repertsd by Helen L.
Manning.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
FATHERS OF GREAT MEN.

NAreLEoN's father was . citizen Of
very humble means.
AsHMoLE. tho great antiquarian, was
q saddler's SON
MARSHAL BERSAporfo was the son
of provincial notary.
THE father Of Barry. the historical
painter. was q sailor.
MARSHAL NKT was . cooper's son,
and himself . notary.
THE father Of Adrian. the ascesic pom
til. was laborer.
SAussuRs. the naturalist, was the son
Of Swiss farmer.
yRsn's father was porter, and for
many years a slave
MAss1rIoS. the great French preach
er. was notarT's SON
WYATT. The great architect, was the
son of farm laborer
THE father Of Niebuhr, the historian.
was a farm laborer.
PLAUTus. the Latin Shakespeare, was
the son of freedman
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
The FIRST.

TIVE Bssylonians FIRST divided The
hour and niDuse into sixty parta
TEE FIRST book irspo-s>d from Europe
was b-oIgh, over By JOHN satin. %
Pnilsdeipisia-
A;Tyzrr1 8LaANaAI; says coffee waS
Err; rn@s.s knonn - . beverage n no
OF the H-rira-
As1AzAa presented his sor's ~iss
~ith > PAR ot earrsnsx. the erss al
which there il asz.srsr M a.<on.
IKE fr-a railroad 20 tss~ fhe ese10
in,coznctsss regularly - ts.s cxznt-v.
p ~ tie sssuizs Carolina rsklrnsd IN lssl.
TsE er1, FSenrh ns~sr.sp<r. the
Gss~sse Or Frame. wAs started IA 1851
b. Th@ophr@~se EenSa6ot- lie also
es..blisissd lie 1rss Aoes - Pss:a
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
THE PHYSICAL CONSCIENCE
Abstract OF . Lecture hv j. Fl. Kellogg,
NJ. D., Of the Battle Creek sanitariu,n-

Abstract OF = Lecture bv j. Fl. Kellogg,
N. D.. Of the Battle Greek Sanitsriu,n-
Many a man is kept awake by the re-
proaches of his physical conscience.
The workings of the physical and tho
moral conscience are somewhat anal
ogous. Shining against either, oft
repeated and long continued in, has q
paralyzing effect. And further. when
either has been again awakened,
aroused to something OF its former
vigilance by q reformed life. it is much
moro troublesome after any lapse into
wrong doing than when it esvas DOR
mant The thief or the lar after he has
been converted who falls under temp
tation. suffers from remorse, and says
20 himself: 81 am not near so happy
as used to be; / used TO think when I
had a chance 70 steal something or lie
out of bad scrspe that I was in luck.
hut now it makes me miserable" Yet
the fact that he can not be happy any
more in wrong-doing shows that he is a
better man. 1t Is just so with mans
physical conscience The stomach which
has grown dormant under abuse, grad
ually RECEIVERS its normal sensibilities
under proper hygiene. and then when
the individual pours down lot Of pep
per sauce or indulres in mince pie.
pickles. rich cake and "high" meat, at
seasonsble and unseasonable hours, his
stomach upbraids him for the abuse.
with pain and distress, and very often
with sleeplessness, but be must not
think of returning TO his old ways in
the hope Of finding comfort II would
be more sensible and right to attempt
10 quiet his physical conscience BY a re-
turn 70 gormandizing than i. would for
the converted thief and liar to quiet his
moral conscience By lapsing into bis old
sins
The majority az those who are SUI
stomachs which affect the sympathetic
nervous system. This controls the
blood vessels o. The body. and when
weakened BIZ indigestion or disease.
the blood vessels of the brain and other
parts become relaxed. and the brain
continues active when /, should bs
resting. Further, a relaxed and dilated
stomach can not empty itself properly
nor absorb readily. and 50 The food
taken IN - attacked or millions 81
microbes. generating Persons which ir-
ritas~ the brain These poiscus are
closely allied 90 the theme Of tea and
il Il well known that this drug. ~spe-
eiaily when used strong. poisons the
brain so AZ 10 produce sis~DB-sspess.
The remedy then lie. ia TIE proper
treatment o. .h- stomach IN the MAJ
ter os diet FleSh FOOLS should b.
avoided because t.ser call for prolonged
stomach action Of which . re.az~d
stomach Is inca pabse- FrHEtS. gains.
and tarinaeions foods generally are
best IN this sccourt- and asso hecaHse
sesh foods. IL not properly esrrd Tor. are
liable 20 generate ses-ss ~ the mrs.
deadly prisons Tsr bsstris~r ssoase-
tsszzes gess bfoot poisoning fvnsn srsi-
destaaI= eating himself = iEss serving
rsex. 70 customer The dvsp~psie
saozid 60 20 eee wi.s a. ssSsy s:on-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
PREHISTORIC MONKEYS.

An Interesting Discovery Msdo In . So14A
African Cave.
In q cave In the South African Tf1ne.
vaal were brought to light the remains
Of an interesting family OF prehistoric
monkeya Their interest 10 of . stint
lar kind 10 those Of some Pompeiian.
relies. N. Theophile 0authier made .
young student fall in love with q cast
in the Naples museum Of which tho
mold was tho cavity left in lava by the
body Of a Pompeiian lady, and imaeineA
some very rich scenes. If the Same dis
tinguished artist could have an oppoF-
tunity to contemplate these monkeys he
might tell us the story OF q ReogTAph-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

WAR NJ VENEZUELA

PreeeDassseA HsOo for the sake u Pslf
Than TArsagh Paar1seisn.
As'the sssalt Of the signal victory ~
Eoa.TaGusa,- ~enezuelA has . new mas
S~an.ths person of Gen. Joaquin Cres-
Po A. 70 &henexiAs of tho conflict Just
endod& maybe said thaA It was some.
whae s1nl2ar to the Balmaceda incident
tn Ch0. that il, = fight between tho
exdc.saee and congressional powers.
But thA oordicsappeared to be much
more sordid than chat in Chill, and the
lssae vAich-A. brought It about has,
been to . great extent lost sight OF in
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ster and thirty or forty fest high TIN
is merely . matter OF local environ
ment, rich soil and shelter; tia same
species is mere shrub on the rocky
hillsides of the coast range. Tho
bronze-leated Ricinns, which makes =
semi-tropic summer garden in front Of
many an Atlantic coast cottage. grows
for year after year in California. until
. section of its stem foot and Q half
in diameter can be obtained by any coll
lector of vegetable curiesities. Gerani-
INNS. nasturtiums, tomatoes and many
other plants, useful and otherwise. e.
cape from cultivation, modify their
habits Of growth. and soon become wild
again. Many plants Of Mexico, Peru,
Chill, the Hawaiian islands, Austrntia,
New Zealand, South Africa and tia
Mediterranean shores have already
become dangerous weeds. The LOCUST
choice fruit Of Japan, is already grow
ing wild In some canyons where picnic
parties have left tho seeds Aprico4s.
peaches, cherries and English walnuts
have been found in tho forests-chanco
seedlings, growing with the madronoo
and manzauitaS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

NelI-Yes, dear. am sure Jack lsves
me, devotedly.
Belle think myself he does. He
loves yen with that earnest. passionate.
absorbing leve which Ia forever blind to
ali defects in the .dored one.
Noll-You hateful thing, How dar.
You hint l have sny,.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27

ical catastrophe and tragedy in mon
key life.
The monkeys were well preserved
and dried and they were in the posi-.
tons in which they came to q sudden
and awful end Of their lives. They are
not petrifed, but mummified by q nat
ural process. The mother is apparent
ly endeavoring to protect her little ono
from an impending danger. The father
Is not looking out for his child or his
family. as is the custom with most
males in time of peril He is looking
out for himself. The tails are erected
in q very startled manner.
What was the death that cut OF this
unhappy family? The only suggestion
that has been made by the discoveries
ia that they were walled up by an sva-
lanche or landslide and sufocated
Yet in that case they would surely have
had time to lose that look Of surprise.
The expression OF the two grown ami
mails is so extremely unpleasant that
there is no doubt they would have
fought had It been an animal that men
aced them The father is about four
feet high. and. judging by his counte-
nance, anything smaller than a mann
moth would have found him q trouble
some antagonist However, it is quite
likely that there were animals living
then quito large and ugly enough to
frighten monkeys to death There is q
tale of mystery to be told hero of how
Al II
In tho same cave with them were
found the skulls of q Bushman and .
Hottentot and Of deer and bird
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
PLANTS AND FLOWERS.

One - the Nest Picturesque Features Of.
fife ~ CHiifornia-
California has become the paradise Of
the rossrian. the seed-Grower. the hy-
bridiser and the narseryman, writes
Charles n. Shinn in tie Century. The
wild grape is used a. stock for wine
snd raising grnpes, ard. IN some cases
that knew of. men have grated ltal-
ian chestnuts upon one species OF the
native oaks. All the hillsides of the
tree region. when not too steer 70 blew.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
Chinese Terms Of Endearm,ns

In China q wife is never spoken Of by
her husband in plain and straightfor-
ward way. Such playful terms as my
thorn in the ribs" and my dull COM
psnion" are more usual. but leave some
thing to be desired on the score of ele-
Eance. THE mean one of the inner
room" has distinct flavor of masculine
selfshnass shout IL
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
A Varteh<d Lake.

salton lake. which 90 suddenly sp-
Feared a few months ago in the Colora-
DO desert. has entirely disappeared. and
Its bad Ii now covered with luxuriArs
gerdure.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
THE WORLDS ODD CORNERS.

TIE deepest mining shaft IN Africa
has recently been opened al Kim oerly
/; goes down Loo see.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
w. C.. WILLIAMS,

110 East Douglas Ave, Wichita HANS.
Wholesale and Retail Gun Dealer.
Sporting Powder In lots Of four Kegs
81. 80 per Keg +. q. B., Wichita
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-10-27
No Grooa Lea.

She los: he- suspendsrs. bat d.dn't much ssrs,
The fact brought no gall 70 her cup:
She looked on the loss with IN unconcsrned ai4
For they weren't keeping anything Nd
N Y. PresA
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-02-11

ington Monday to confer with the
United States authorities in regard &c
trade.
It is reported that the American Live
Stock association, which has an organ
cation in all the principal markets Of
the country, is about to be dissolved in
order that it may be reorganized on a
new basis.
Mollie Pyles, aged %, committed sui
eide Monday at DanTille, H., with
morphine. Her husband, William
PyIes, is in he penitentiary at Joliet
for burglary for twenty-one years, and
her brother, George Robinson, is also
serving a term.
A call has been issued for q national
convention of retail furniture dealers
to be held at Cincinnati July Is The
object is to find some remedy for .
number of evils that affiict the trade,
such as unjust freight rates, break
ages in transit, fraudulent failures
etc
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-02-11
CURRENT EVENTS.

Richard IIyer, wanted in New Jersey
for EN- bezzlement, is believed to have
gone to Australia.
Col Hermann 5. Thorpe, ancx-mem-
Der of the Wisconsin legislature, died
Monday at Kenosha.
John McLaughlin's team ran away
at Galena, III. He was thrown against
a telephone pole and killed.
Fire at Larned, Kan, Sunday de-
stroyed an entire block. Loss, Sl25,-
600; insurance about $40, 900.
In New York DR. Marvin Hubbell,
aged 20, was married to Eliza Clark, a
wealthy maiden, aged 81 years.
Frank Cunningham, an old resident
of Cobb, Wis, was killed by a train on
the Chicago & Northwestern railroad.
1t is reported that marble has been
found in large quantities and of fine
quality at Bonaparte, Ia, near Keo-
kuk.
Mayor J. G. Wyman, of Allegheny,
Pa, charged with mbezzlement and
extortion, was placed on trial Mon
day.
Fire broke ont in mine at Lehigh,
I. T., Monday, burning two men to
death. Their bodies have not been re.
covered.
Linda Wilkes, a brown mare years
old, owned by W. H. Wilson. of Lex
ington, KY, and valued at $4,000, died
Monday.
The Michigan CentraTs new 500, 900
depot at Niles, Mich. was thrown open
to the public Monday and dedicated
with appropriate exercises
At Lexington. Ky, Monday DR.. w.
T. Galhreath sold Alfred Wilkes. ,
year-old (2:1sl, to George Leavitt. Bos-
ton Mass, 1t is understood that the
price was $50, 00o
Gov. Peek, Of Wisconsin, Monday
issued requisition on the governor of
North Dakota for Charles IL. Lazelare,
treasurer Of Langlade county. who Is
said 10 have ahsconded with s., 600.
Hon. George f. Foster, Sir John
Thompson and the Hon Mackenzie
Powell left Ottawa, Ont, for Wash.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-02-11
Four Thousand for Broken Neck.

BLOOMINGTON. Ill Feb 1O.-The jury
in the case of Leonard Matthews
against the Chicago & Alton railroad
returned verdict in the circuit court
awarding damages of 81, 600 to the
plaintiff. The complainant claimed
that his neck was broken by being
knocked from car by bridge near
Joliet about two years ago, and he now
wears his head in an iron framework
for support
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-02-11
Eight Killed In "A Riot.

BUENos AYREs, Feb 10-The cleo
tons Monday throughout Argentine
were accompanied by many riots. In
Santa Lucia parish the mob fired upon
the police, who defended themselves.
Eight were killed and thirty-six
wounded, some of them fatally The
elections resulted in complete victory
for the coalition party.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-02-11
= sTATE-wIlnlAn KNOX. deceased.

k-
State Of Wisconsin, County Court Of Grant
County-In Probate
Notice is hereby given. that at the Special
term OF the County Court TO be held in and for
sad County az the Conrt House in the CITY OF
Lancaster, in said County, on the Sd Tuesday of
March A ID. 1892 being the 18th day Of March
1892 at the hour of one O'Clock in the afternoon.
the following matter will be head and consid-
cred:
The application Of ;. L Borah as admins rator
OF the estate Of William knox decea sed late of
the town of Mt. Hope in Grant County. Wiscon-
sin, for the allowance OF his final account a. such
administrator and for an order assigning the
residue OF said estate and for his discharge as
such administrator.
BY order Of the Court
GEO b. CARTER
Sill County Judge.
Dated eb sth. 1892
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-02-11
Coz. Hernandez Was Not shot.

SAN ANTONIO Tex. Feb. 10. The re-
ported execution of Col. Hernandez,
the Mexican officer convicted by court
martial at Monterey of conspiring with
the revolutionists, has been ascer-
tanned to be untrue. After being SEN
fenced to be shot, no date having been
fixed, Col. Hernandez appealed his
case to the war depar tment, and pend
ing a hearing was himself removed to
the City of Mexico.