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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
In Nernoriain-

YESTERDAY morning tbs lah4a: Sd
O! Sir. sal IrE Sei=2o OuLsr.i.k
ce4s5 - lire ~ slrth zaj .yJk %
his .bo3- 10 that better land zhs-e
the sPir's o; tbs pure dSell il
lasiiag s.i...
Ihe fGcs'sl took 7'a-s from the
family rsz iez-e :e=: .lay a~!iero2gn
a. 81 and as eli. ai.j Jy 4 !.r.-
coor1urSs Il our citizens. ii. Re-
I0ha Haiis O.. o! ths Presbyterian
church. read the burial H-r.-e aod
poke ie- r"ris % consolation To
the b=rrAT= family. and the remains
% the little oae @-rs aEea ~ the
c-net~T. Or th> hill ~he,- after ap
pTop':Its s:ricrs they -.-e tail aSay
70 Ess: u5i.i the morning u the
r~.sUrre<'rra.
The I.OEPES1EHT extends 80 the
b~orraTeG family the sinr=re syuvliIy
IL tnis community in thar sal Ue-
rea.etusut aad trusts That tie pure
spi-i; y: their iE5y Lgr. M.-sau
M-rl-. m=v prove 10 them a bcae,n
Ign; 20 guide their fpo,3,-ps safely
over lies rugged p4l.s " ,bat haven
O' e;erGa! res; bsyD6'i the river.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
TAKING TO AMERICAN SLANG.

Partisan ~Se"s?a:cE. sad People Rapidly
ahbcEs:nS tiE=:ianr!c E-pr-sIicn,.
The r1e ciIrca9A T~c-Ss and phrases
b; Lug!!sA writer's l. rapidly going OH:
of fashion. Il l. now considered il Dc
taste ~ cEnp!oy Trench for aaytairz
which can b. equally we'll expressed IA
Z 9" language. Ta.Ei0a has ,u..ol
TIC tcbica. We diDc2rL Trench. The
Iar!aia=s r!crI I.aylis!. One can hard.
J. P!c.: ~ : french novel ar u~cwapayc:.
"a TIC ir%rraut, which j. not p!cu,i.
FLY spr!a..Lcd Win Enyliah-lHrc-
TIM pr:rc Lr-.i.A, Gr..c.;:... ia.c.-
t~"Ii!2E-!ly modified En-!ish. Sane
t:izc5 Layli-h cu.!ou.,y tr.nsfcr,acd
t.-!-UC. ignorance. lie Sport" Is the
regular heading - the rpo-,iny column
q = famous French daily in which n.a
be found btaicT2cata about "j5olrcv.,"
"tEoitcra," yachts and cycn occasion
.! mention Ct thee ior1aa Ct ar~au.cmcn,
known Is "lc Criclic'1 and "ba.cJal."
Cpon thc GaEac p2ac = reporter sent 10
"!"tcr"iC"rcr' = d~iaiia:Tliskcl iCr.irncr
declare" Ei:l 10 be 'un paria.: gentle
tncn.' and goes Gu % describe hi. per.
t1nal appearance nal Grcss. iaclaGing
hrch RarEacEt9 rs an "ui.;,r," q
Derby and q "C!aGStcEc.ccilar."
The political nc:"a includes mention
OF &c grand bos3,' 4 dark here" and
a ring" although these phragcg a.c
uScd only in "pca!:iry Of American
politics. Among the hcnsation-l items
near b. H. M describing the Gginr5 Of
i Judge Lynch en- Tea" arl cy-
rrca:ing horror q, the cscapc of "lcy
l~yn.hCurs' after hanging &c lyHchc'
70 the bDugh Of q tree and picrcing him
with bullets. We turn f-cia this record
of barbarian " the hoyicty column
and discover That our French friends
nrc not ashamed - import frora hiacr-
lea Ecw forms Cf entertainment. At
GpircC Of Marquee dc Y we arc
Informed that Il game long popular in
tho best society In tho United S,atc3
was introduced with great au:ccsa-thc
game Of "pokcrc." We learn also that
an unuauclly large number OF give.
o'cloc6art3" (younB mon fond of after
noon teal were present ut tho "hvc
o'clo"lt ten Of Nine. dc Il" Looking
a little further, ~ find that dude"
and "rnashcrs' unfortunately exist in
Paris, md that young women who
"fiirtc" are not unknown, although
they nrc warned ia n scrioua para.
graph, evidently without tho lcas; in.
tcntion TO employ slang, that tho
Amusement H. not q safe ono and they
arc likely 10 get left" Indeed, Of ali
tho phrases which the French now Dor.
row, American slang seems 10 be tho
most popular.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
CLIPPED ERoti EXCHANGES.

a ELAcfi9SAIr eleven feet four inches
long wn3 Killed u few dnya ago In tho
ncighborhOod Of AIlcn'G Min, q.
6SAKrD appeared through the broltcn
plnstcrina In thc school Of Chestnut
Hill, MontYillc, Conn, and tho pupils
fed in terror.
LAEai: block OF nsphaltum which
weighed two and onc.haif cons was re.
Gently Gu. from the mine OF the Santa
barbara Aaphai:C Company OF Ia Peters,
Cal.
a NIL OF accounts cighty.thrcc feet
long, nnd containing over ono thouaand
itcmo, wan lately presented for judicial
investigation, before Judge TIolbrooli,
In the probate court OF Norwich, Conn.
a DEPOSIT Of s!o made In the New.
buryport institute for savings In 1880
now calls for interest amounting 10
eSoe. No II has ever claimed The orig.
inul deposit and no addition has ever
been made 10 il.
KAHoAs CRY, Kan, hns n band Of
youthful tcrrors called "Gtonc.throw.
crs." Th~ciruui1uc mode OF attacl, ron.
si5ts In throwing Gtoncs against the
windows OF houses TO nsccrt0in " tho
folks nrc ut home. Then, il the road Is
clear, they enter tho place md steal
what they on.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
An OLD seIrIer Gone.

hy~ fet-rencr rs aHo:he: sy:Umr. u
all be E-=n inz: August R-J1J.c. an
Cd resident u this cent, b.s laid
down IL. burdens 81 lie 55G ya-s-J
u that DIurn7 !fou HE.c" M travel!
~ returns. .r. I:rpoU : Ia i>-n q
familiar hHure u our - PIE 70: NAT.
jears duj ro%, that MS U:. work =
-Ld i. ne ~ii ~ y .s~i from TIE,
places ihat once kEr~ tim.
Inc G-cessel IcaY.sa ~.jor. Two
daughters anl sOas ~ pyufn ne
iys-.
His funeral viii take place from ms
Int ras'd"u-e IN L4a1 lie I4i!s: To-
nvrrn~ at ~ 4. n.
The Leie.Ted family bare the E,
pIthy 81 large cifc!. u ir eud, IL "a
los - H:s" h:Lblrd and father.
Lilies fi;Iui fe: er over M! he -Ieri.
vel"
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
Must Itcspcoi the i'arson.

When ParaDn HilIDn wda holdin
forth tho utlior night ono uf tho b.,
IA tho saloon nost DIOR, being HliVl,
ly under tho influences, started u vii,
song VI mvnIry, w!,cront tho religious
ly inclined U]nrkcopor won't for hin
With u bung rtartcr aud foc,inHly ud.
monisl,cd hint "Scn hcnr, yoi.
blnnkciy blank blank idiot. Ill hum
mrr tho liver ind lights out o, you II
sou don't plug up your funnel and
wrik straight ~ tho way Of tho Lore,
white tho prrnchcr il dealing his game
In here ILundy InicG.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
THE WO.IK COMMENCED.

There IN no d'ubt whatever, but
"hnt the great Bait LahG anu San
Francisco railway will be o go"
work 'isIry.y Ing hl5 alr"Ihy COM
meGccd. Tho surveyors n.o in the
.ie!d. There will b.: "a boom ia Reno
within "A snort time, and Bpon the On.
q. yCiup"d reBGutc.s OfOUr great State
"Ll become knOuE To tho outside
World. Acres and ncrss IL land tha,
are Il" j. ing Idle md covered wIth
sJgc.bruth Hill Lc transformed nat,
iortilo aud productive i.rnr. Little
Villages ~ Nevada, thrt . u0Esbt
"f but two or thrru hundred People,
"iii, ~ tho ErIt frw years, Lccomu
owns f ,m~lOrtancr, nith their popu.
iitiyn Increased w thousands Of PEG.
pie frDiD tho Fast.
fo., s.uEd all doubt, tho gr~at mir
lno iaiIiUad will 10 btnftnd ana iiu.
tnhct. a corp, Ot fourteen Eufvcyon
~ charge II j. q. Jamcnpn, cau,o up
from sab Francisco this mOtning mad
changed ours for CHIT, California
They had with ti:cm their iuslrUr.
mcntg, beds and baggage.
While, nj tho present time, they do
not care 10 make everything known To
tic public, thcy were kind enough TO
giyc tho Gazette reporter soIno 10.
sight into their plans.
"Tho work has commenced" snil
ono 81 tho surveyors, "nnd II will bc
pushed rapidly onward until IL IN m.
IEhed. Til. IL but ono ~ III. many
surveying Gorps now in tho iirld.
Thev arc stationed at different points
~ Utah, California and Nevada, and
Will u" lnGroa,Ul, ali M soon ~ tho
surveys arc accepted, mon Will DO pat
Ia work lnying tho traOt. Al work
will br ptsllod for gard m rapidly no
poasiblo."
mo, | can not say wh0thrr tho
road will 20 directly through licto or
MOI, but In my case the people Gun
rect assured that IT. wiil cOmc 10 bcnr
To this town Hs 10 do II nn enornioua
amount u good. can not au.hori.
tivc'y ray Tint tho road viii go throug',
RsnO, neither can l tay that II will
nO.."
"ljavo you heard anything concern.
ing having u dIviso 90 tcrEinug ia 10.
nor dskod tho reporter.
"WcIl, OF course. ns u matter oi fact
thor" nfo many Hurmiscs Wnds mud II
Rfcnt doul u inlk concerning the sintt.
ing Of tho Low fund. or course this
ruad will have to hnvY divisions tho
n"no hB my other, md should tho
road 10 Though Reno IL will IN.
d~Onbiodly bp tho cad al one division.
In that C0rc Reno will have The shops
engine huu.an, etc. This Ia nbout all
l can tell you at p%tCecGt"
This wnE thu extent Of tho infnrmh.
ton given 10 tho reporter, but IL in
tuhioichl 10 lot The pnop!0 OF our
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
ANCIENT FISHES.
= C-o-z Cor.c5ra Prepared fer
To NEGo-L E-Sz-H
vGtsS-ates frea ;As ssSi5eaI pe7cs-
lie of :he L6zC Sl---z LsSS-
Ere CeoIeEi-.1 cbeSrs5S
h A@c--S

i collection Of tAe Gicst fishes CT The
vg-.- j. bri-- p-Cv-=-l tc- czAllliica
- -. Hail1-ol Gr%=1 Washington.
=!s ;Ac St--- Thy -c-> Dig OFT q
- - -c-c-t- :: C--!C1 Gig. Col
Gac-i s&eaiiG- i-:=r--- E-S l~c-
e-yc--l :: IAc Es>5TcE. Gcacsc tscy
80 iz1Ea-ds ct yr-= =--c sa-!e=:
- any creatures viz ta=kb1o= CvC.
tv-El bctg.c Thry co-c FROM the
sv2iaera: 6cP-z;:s laid dorm +!
c=-e- u tie d:5t--: c?och called the
s-u--- Thee 80 t-oa the lower
sil--aa. a-I soa- o7:i5a q TIC GGc.-
c-.c e L=c .-- b. -: from the Ia.
;La: IL two "Lc--G arc separated
IL tLc arF-iaeIi-2 .c-:5a u iwcrty
tSCuacG tCct c; S-l-C1t
Uac-- tkc1c EzLcs we're !yrad was
&c aE-L Ec-Sh O. t1c wcsic-a sAo-e
O. = 49,; i-:c-i=- 80, -Ai-h extended
c-st-c-S from Tie Roxy mountain,
CnI covered = lar:= part o: tEc o9ut:-
icat G~cul9-Sts. wandering through
thai region s. r.J.Gc q treasures II
-. sAsYc Q: fossils, came upon the Dc
rcz:ts C~--.G--t-ly- The line OF the
G-=r-t b>--A Is slLl -isij,c, although
IL Is oTcrl1iI b. s~cli:ocn-l=r c1cEs ot
bl0~a-C-E --E--s-C- A-eE --aC g.
czT--lons "i.z F--l-o= ==C L.-st, got
ti2- cu:s g-c2; Q"-@;!ty c: material,
-..-L KS bright to NcEEi=rto.-
Thirty ail.:5=5 o: rear A-yc perhaps
c--P-=i s.71c - creatures tL.-; d..
ct w.-. living. :: l@=st E--c t>cn :
E.--c;c T-O..I = -Ai-h they h-l iLc:E
hing 50 t. Bal: = :hc nigh; q Tine.
E-c- tho reptile -hi-h Co--;shcd cad
attained sun ~i-g2tic L.nc2sioas =, =
!-:-- Hc5yl d. -: yet c=s- The o=ly
T~c.tcL-:cs "cg- EzA@s-
Taczc E,Aes {! tic l7~c- f!lur:2a
rrcrc I'll s.-...-:-c Lic.iar:ir= typs %
tho great Ls-cs ~2!-a warmed in tho
T=atc- d-E=- = lztc- period, -hirh RS
bcca called TIC a-c Of EsLvs- They
-c-c clad il ar=.9-. Lcin- covered Nth
PiaLcs g: bg=c !-stcGi e scales. Their
skeletons -cTc cc|p~s-l wholly CT
cartilage. Ike his Of tho sh.-l.s Q! :o-
day, wIi-a Themselves rcprcea. an
c~agr=9rs.y c~a-ic-t Cany pattern.
Under tho raicr-s~-r !: i pJssiOlc TO
rr- ~ L.:l.;urc 0: ,Ac Uonc which
~crIarosrd thc pas II .iai,ar a-:nor
- the hug TIL f:roc!ous Gin!:hIhys,
as ..c.! =; 5.--- marine 'EoHs:ers U. 4
sCb.&uCcnt cro-a, dressed
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31

bssutifsl iii:Is esis kay- ;hat ttt..
- - good i!Ee tcuiuS.-. pd ih-t &C.
tsal york O. tie rad has eoa
r.c==i-Reco Gd-ei<.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31

10 she Bos.oo Hs,5is q. Juiy Is ,s

10 tie Bos:oo Hsr5fi q! Jelly Is ~
fird this a-Lissdis= declaration:
The BiaHj bill sss Ersrk-l insils
the lines VI tie Deno=aiie party.
Tbs credit 81 rr-rkiHy Il s~c-:Isi ~
TREY 10 the bocs4t D0n<y Deuo-
r.Etz.
Un'Orsna,ely the Eo:ibh lsp-
guaye DIR no: c,nt4in az! polite sI-
PRESTON capable Of charGrt-zi1g
such d sta,sm.!4. - IL des=rrss. Il
IL a faiIehn<Si. simple AMI direct.
Ibis vas the yot- OF tie Hand D.il in
the iiOuss o! i,sprrteariiTss:
Democratic roi. .or free ,lrs'....l2o
Democratic yDtc ssaiEEi ire- sii'ef. 81
Democratic majority 'Dr IRE si!Ter. ~
itcrHhlic1n TDte for free s'lTer.... II
Republican vote against free silver. 81
Rspub majority azainstfree silver 81
Thee figures are a mai:.r o. public
rssOrJ. 1herrsccgracy Is Un1iEpgted.
Neither the itJstDn Ysruid nor any
other fires trade organ Geres to ques-
lion item. IL Is ;hs policy .: theta
jyurnals ip ignore the r-cDri and rely
On imuuf-nt faDrIcntiyr. Their
"nurse IL ~ insult - The intelligence
u! the American psYpI. which lie
people sT e1vctCs!!: resent vheu
ho time coui-s.ISeS YORK FTc&5.
n al. aoyYs - iIir sample % the
alignment usati b! Harrison zHd & eve.
laBi's s~ppiHf;ers IA /. Est on the
silver ggest.p@. II - certainly rery
hiHiciii for - Tree coinage uIan IL Ne
Tada 10 believe that either - 80 fAycr
u the a.ite metal. Tie ZbUls
energy ~ ;te pfc+s % buth parties.
easi o! the Rely tnouutairs. ia do.
Yot.rI 10 the task II proving that each
- the bitter enemy OF silver aad the
Gthe. is 1907 Le.uEed .f.=ad.
The people II III. mining States,
whose property is Jepr-ciatirg e.ery
ia. by rsa1Dn q! tnc characterization
% silver ana thyse Of the Sguth yhrge
Interests are suffering from the same
cIgse, gr- not lVnAirG with favor up.
on the c0lrs- 81 the eastern pre.s on
this question - I.4l 10 them. Thry
are noT H. open rebellion ggn,rst the
power tina: "uuld further c~n.laye
;heci a5d E1cS afsuTeulz 80 ;liOs. 81
the Urrnd nGJ Express only div.
them fu:th>::hJm their party 1850.
ciat.oIs anl intensity thcir dcte!uI.
nation To support the party ahr.e
candiihtcs and ~pin;forrnS prUmifs re,
LET from the Ills they aie now eufieT,
ng.
Aen .! Nevada, will you Blind,
follow Ieaicrs whose frienig arc ,our
enemies. nHd the burden Of wncre
soag IS, Dawn with silver md ut
With the banner Of Wall Street, VI
vii you hc men aud rally round the
leader al who's. banner IL inacnbvd
the dcb1nd 30! the free and unlimited
cHnhg, 81 e,lTsr AZ the prc3ent ru:it
%! IL " ]? Lat us chst nside Oui
party pI"!ud &c aEu give our votes T.
the LeOiIe'a caTEc.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
THE As fascination Of FuuCH.

Tho attempt 10 murder n. g. Ftick,
nGnDget Of tho ]ilOmcstond Works,
Saturday, Wy ths anarchist lIo'gmRn
Was q danta,dly altar and d5sofyes
the ~BeYerdst conformation that Gun
hs metcd out Tho loadDrs Oi tho
ttn. Dg ~0ckn"n deplOrG the NJ.
iemptod arSntsIOntiOn and druOunco
hli methods IonHiDR toward viul"nrc.
Lot lii bDpo for the nnko " hrmhnlty
that tho men Who NO struggling Tor
their rights had no hnBd 10 the and
bUuif, but fnthof that IL N tho crilno
81 II half GfhNd dnhrchiat. Lot bio
b. nihhmont 10 swift and bufe ns a
waning ~ Others 0t hi0 ilk that law
and order most 10 maintained nj MI
b6zsrib sud that tina country nfol1s
hO Gnslt,t W mon Ruilty Oi such
nTiDi.s
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
II Protects the Forcigncrs.

Tho following clipping from :h
Da17ii!e, (N. ~ Erprsss should b
road b, every Republican who c!aim,
that tbs iarn il no: n tax aud t,u
IL prOtuGta tho American CONSUMER
Geo. Bower 10 u farmer at LIVunIu
y. Y. Ills brother is n farmer 10.
Norfolk, EaXland. a fow days ~
he received II lcl,cr from hIB Lrut'm
stating that 10 had just purchased II
hmcrirnU binder ,ho.r ;Jr $50. Gr
lonrnod that tho ;'ric, of u BimIla
machine here IL sl4j."
The Ropuo,iGm tar,T "pr,tectl
the Americas farmer by taking 81
out II hir pocket .Ld giving II 10 H.
EaglIsh cJurin.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
Ar Excellent Appointment.

lion. Goo. Russell, Worlds Fair
Commissioner, has appointed Mis. n
u. Foley, ~ Reno. buly Manager %
thr World's Fni'. To hll tho vacarr
caused by tho death " Mira. S,cvr.
son. Mrs. Foley boiag tho alter ~
of Mrs Stovrnton naturally ~ 60
To the vacant rnYitjor. This In T.
exccl.cut nppniatncrt and ono g.
will siyo general satisfaction To q .
taople " tn, State.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31

The description 81 E.lko count,
viIct sIlGnd il ;ltfe columns
during July ami August has been
printed and inund In pauphle, form:
and = now for sale Hi this Office a.
lie 'ow Tric. Of Ett! cents per cop
Uu, one and seEd tito your friends.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1892-07-31
For Comfy Clerk.

81. g.. Cell. Of T'rscarnra, M
n1nnces himself IN the iaDEPEsDFsT.
10 dny, ns 4 clnlidnie for tho Office u!
County CierH, subject - the decision
.: the Dauncrat!r Convention o! Elk
county. Mark i, anlI k;own W tho
people "f Ia. county, is vel qualifo~
fur thc oil 20 t. ~hi:n no hJpircs IN,
II nominated viii surely get thur,
Ills Dc'no :rtcg - una ,cstionel 10
like tho 2roIt hul,i of he party u.
this county bn hslIsres II IT, be hi
duty - support The electoral ticket ..
t!ie siIyor party. Sound on the silycr
1Ics;ioa, competent, agreeable anC
acI1mnrIltins, no deserves tn
favorable CONSIDERATION VI tho c0n
yontion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-17

Mnsic adjoining. There will be handsome decorations
and supper served by PinnaId ut small tables The
lhpetonga ball l. given by siXty men, each OF whom
has the privilege Of sending FIVE Invitations The
committee for the ball includes A. Augustus Low,
Am)ry ;. Carlart William Cary Sanger and Arthur
VI. Hatch The guests will be received BY the patron
esees. Mrs. \: Augustus Low. Mrs. Edward H. Itch
sheldon. IT, The sotllon will be led by Arthur n.
Hatch. who will dance with Miss Lillian Talmage
stubs orchestra aud mandolin band will play.
Mrs. George IA. Holt aud Miss Holt, OF NO. "a East
fIiN-elghth-st, gave ten yesterday afternoon for
Miss Juha Chaplin, who Is to marry the Marquis
de Ia Tour du Willard. Miss Moller, Miss sands Mrs.
Theodore Butterfcld. Miss Watts, Miss Alice Schmidt
ana Miss Brown assisted 10 receive. Among the
guests were the Misses Ireland, Miss Flower. Miss
Richard. Nrs. Clarence Postey, Mrs James Hartley.
Miss DickersOn Mas Could Miss Rich, Miss Douglas.
Miss Raymond and the Baroness Harden Hickey.
Ater tea fourteen OF tie young people went to in
formal dinner at Mrs. Chapn's.
Ward McAlster entertained ut dinner last night
Colonel and Mrs Ralph Vivian, Mr.. and Mrs. DE
ence Cary. Mr. and Mrs b. 9. welles Miss McAlister.
Mis-. LvermOre and Mr.. and Mrs Mars NIL.
The engagement Is announced Of Miss Regina Day
TO John Edward Pye. of New-York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley Martin gave a dinner party
last night. Among their guests DR.. and Mrs.
seward Webb. Mr.. and Mrs. p Cooper Hewitt. Mr..
and Mrs. +. Dyer tr. Mrs. Luther Kount1. Mr.. and
Mrs. Orme Wilson. Miss WetmOre. Miss Rita Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Post Miss Amy Bend. ex-
De Courcey Forbes. Eugene Higgins and Mr.. and Mrs.
Julian Story the latter better known Miss Emma
Eames.
The engagement OF Miss Mariana Townsend Reed Of
Albany. TO David Willard Look. of this city, has been
announced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-17

uade can easily lie or,~hauowed. Its ultimate rela-
ions to the Nicaragua Canal and to the Sandwich
Islands OF the future not less obvious. Its bearing
on coming researches and discoveries In the Antarctic
Zone. hitherto the least known portion OF the EARTH
and Its convenience and worth for scientific purposes
are a. pnpabe.
But to compass all these ends It would be essential
to make of Juan Fernandez veritabe strnghold-a
SCUM Sea Gibraltar. II my premises correct
ana know Of no reason TO question them-thc place
conld BE- made impregnable sufficient number 0.
great modern guns on ~ Yunque- would then con-
Su'nte the crown. uppermost factor. Of system
which should Include all Of the newest and
formidable cSpe!int known to military engineering
The power and influence and wealth Of England have
been largely due TO holding Just such spots against
MI corners. II Is not too soon for America to profit
by the example
1t may be argued that ChIH would never consent to
thc occupation Of island of ler coast by foreign
power, and least Of all. II that power We're the
United States. But to th, II NAV be replied that
fhe same thing said OF spain. In the case of Eng
innd's occupation Of Gibnter. OF italy. In the
d MALTA. and OF dozen like historical precedents. In
most OF which the military footing attained was far
closer to the objecting power than Juan Fernandez
- to Chill. What a nation will or Will not d. as a
matter OF pride OF theory. II Is easy 10 formulate
but what nation In presence Of all manner II
qualifying circumstances In fact does do history often
shows 10 be a very different thing.
Again, II may be urged that the suggested step
would be In violation OF the traditional policy OF the
United States. which forads lIer establishment Of
outlying colonies or Indeed. OF any noncontsnous
territories. Bnt there is less force In this OBJ
lection than IN the other Alaska which has no ter
rtoria ntgnity with rs. have already acquired,
Cuba have repeatedly talked Of acquiring and more
recently. the Sandwich Islands. There IS no more
weight In n contention against the occupation OF Juan
Fernandez than against that Of harbor and coahng
station In Hayti Finally, the construction OF the
Nicaragua any other transc )ntinental cahh VIII
inevitably bring into play host Of enterprises ana
interests whereof this country surely should not Dc
the last m take timely advantage.
New York Jan Ia, 1892. HENRY SEDbE,'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-17
ARRANGING FOR THE DUKES FUNERAL.

THE BURIAL TO TAKE PLACE on WEDNESDAY
THE QUEENS HEALTH GOOD.
London, Jan. l6.-An the details OF the funeral OF
the Duke OF Clarence and Avondale have no. been
arranged. but it is announced positively that the
burial will take place at noon on wednesday. Ihc
body will be placed in the crypt in St Georges Chapel
The body will be taken from Kings Lynn TO London
on the Great Eastern Railway. From the Liverpool
station of thai railway In London II will be taken
to the station OF the Western Railway, thence
TO Windsor CASTLE. There will be u public ana semi
military procession through London from one Sa0n 10
the other The rontc will be lined by soldiers Upon
the arrival in this city OF the train bearing the body
the coffin will be placed upon guncsrriaee. ana
will lie escorted by the 10th lussars. of which regiment
the Duke was "a major The body will be received
Windsor with military honors. and VIII be escorted
to the Castle by % squadron of cavalry In the pro
through London the Prince Of Wales. the DUKE
Of Edinburgh and the Duke Of Connaugt viii follow
behind the gun-carriage bearing the body The "u'N'
will be detailed line The route and keep 1t clear
The body of the Duke removed from ,andring
ham Hall 20 the parish church this morning The
Prince and Princess Of Wales Prince George Of vale
Princcsses Victoria and Maud If Wales and Prince
Victoria Mary OF Teck showed the most Intense grief
Tie Princess OF Wales. with her customary Nefea'u'
fee strove 10 conceal her own deep sorrow in her
efforts to console the others. She wa particularly
tender to Princess Victoria Mary, the Duke intended
bride.
The Queen remains In good health. She drove ont
yesterday IN company with Princess Louise and the
Duke and Duchess Of Connaught She personally die
tnted TO the Ear; Of Iathom. the Lord Chamberlain.
her orders in regard 10 the state mourning. TodnJ
a message was received at Windsor Castle directing
that the Royal apartments be placed In readiness for
occupancy by the Queen She will remain at Osborne
House until either Monday night Tuesday morning
She will then proceed the Royal yacht to Ports
mouth. from which pace special train Will convey
her TO London. She Will arrive AT Windsor Castle
carly on Tuesday.
The Princess Of Wales aud Princess Victoria Mars
recovering somewhat from the shock Of the Dukes
,e4h, and becoming resigned. Ii has been
reported that they both seriously i'll. This rumOr
doubt originated the fact that Dr. Lakng, after
the death u the Duke. remained al Snndrlngham IN
attend the two PrnceSscs. This i believed, however
TO have been measure Of prccaut0n than Of
ecessity. General sir DghtOn Macnagtcn Probyn.
Controller Treasurer Of the Prince OF Walcss
hold this mornng sent dispath TO the London agent
Of the Associated Press denying the reports that the
two Prlncesses seriously III.