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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1892-03-17

"Castoria Is the best remedy for Children OF
which am acquainted. hope the day Is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest Of their children. and use castoria in-
stead Of the various quack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine. soothins syrup and other hurtful
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them 20 premature graves"
DR.. J. r. KScHEIoE,
Conway, Ark.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
UNEXPECTED ANSWERS.

When we are poor we always have
very cloar ideas of the duty of the rich,
but when we gain money we are experts
In the science of showing the poor how to
behave. Puck.
Harley :-'But If have the heroine die
IN the first act what the deuce shall do in
the second, third and fourth acts" Lum.
ley: Don't bother about that; the audi
ence wont stay after the first "-Harper s
Bazaar.
Photographer-'Ts there any particular
way in which you would like to be takeni"
Mr. Sim Johnsing-"Yes sab. If dere's
no detection, I'd like to be taken light
cream color. Smith, Gray Sc Co. s
Monthly.
A mother was calling the attention of
her little boy to the moon, which was to
be seen clearly, but pallidly, in the early
afternoon. "Why, you can see the moon
in the day timer" replied the youngster.
"Oh, yes you can-there it is over the
treesl" The little fellow looked and had to
admit the fact that he saw it, but he
added, 'Tain't lighted, anyhow.-Baby-
hood
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

A young medical student took infinite
pains to smuggle skeleton from Detroit
into Canada the other day. He dressed
1t up as a woman and held it beside him
In carriage while crossing over on the
ferryboat. Only after reaching home did
he learn that among the articles that may
be imported into Canada free OF duty are
skeletons.
A Virginia paper thus describes a we'd.
ding which took place recently: ION tho
morning of the 3rd inst. clouded canopy
overhung the world and the vivid winds
whistled through valley and dale, when
smiling faces, embalmed in silks and
satins, gathered at the residence of Mr..
John J. Stafford to witness the marriage
of his daughter, Sallie w., to Mr.. Gilbert
L Stafford -
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
GRAINS OF GOLD.

Wrong doing begins with wrong think
Ing.
Real good never shrinSs from any kind
Of a test
People who never ask any questions
never learn very much.
1t Is easier to run with the crowd than
it Is to walk by yourself.
A life that helps others is always widen.
ing and deepening itself
There isn't much faith in the prayer that
doesn't look for an answer.
Everything we ought to do is duty; we
owe somewhere all we ought to do.
1t Is more difficult to dissimulate the
sentiments we have than to simulate those
we have not
1t comes so much easier to forgive those
who have caused us suffering when we
learn that we, too, have made others to
suffer.
Do everything else In a rush, IL you
must, but eat slowly. This advice Is old,
but you viii live to be the same IL you
take il.
We have learned that conscience whis-
pers 10 each one II ought" and that II
, does SO because what we ought to do Is
good and right.
Remember we may not always know
the right, and that Is why we must study
it. But let our intention be for the right,
even though we may make mistake.
Pleasing in company is the only way o.
being pleased in IL yourself. Sense and
knowledge are the first and necessary
foundations for pleasing in company; but
they will by no means do alone, and they
will never be perfectly welcome IL they
are not accompanied with manners anC
attentions.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
HOW TO SET A TABLE.
peim onico Tells How n Table should
De Set aud Arranged.

Delm onico Tells How Table Should
De Set aud Arranged.
LEARN first" says Delmonico in an
article in the Ladies Home Journal
show to set table. A round table
Is better than square table, II the
dining room is large enough to per-
NIT it If not then the ordinary OBJ
long extension table must be used
The round table is much more prefer
able and easier to seat people at; be-
sides it gives suggestion OF the Ia
nous King Arthur and his Knights
of the Round Table. A few prominent
society ladies still cong to the old
fashioned long. narrow table. Mrs
Aston. for example, still uses that
style OF dining-taDle in order that her
famous gold dinner set may be placed
to the best advantage Mrs. August
Belmont on the contrary. prefers an
oblong table, and the decorations for
an elaborate dinner are carried out to
make the shape more pronounced
Flowers should never be absent from
the dinner-table. No matter how
homely they add to the picturesque
ness of the feast
LET us see how a table is set
for fashionable dinner party.
On the table is first placed a thick
flannel cloth, the thicker it is the
better as it prevents noise OF the dishes
as they are placed on it. Over this is
spread a snowy-white damask table,
cloth. bearing the family crest or coat
of-arms Sometimes over this is
placed still another. of elaborate en-
broidery and lace, lined with pink or
yellow satin. as taste dictates or what
ever color is TO predominant at the
dinner. The plates are first placed
upon the table AS these are to re-
main until after soup is served. they
are always the handsomest in the gold
or china sets, as the case may DO.
Don't crowd. Each guest should be
allowed space OF two feet or twenty
six inches if the table will admit OF
it and the plates placed at equal dis
tances apart. Place two dinner forks
to the left OF each plate; also an oys-
ter fork with prongs resting on the
edge of the plate. On the right must
be dinner knife and spoon for soup.
The glasses are arranged at the right
Of each guest on a line with the inner
edge OF the plate. The water glass is
set next TO the plate. Then glasses
for whatever other beverages are in
tended to be served A glass whether
Of water or any other liquid, should
never be filled more than three quar-
ters full
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

The disagreeable operation Of forcing
liquids into the head, and the use of exciting
snuffs are being superseded by Ely's Cream
Balm, cure for CataIrh and colds in the head
1have been a great sufferer from catarrh
for ten years; could hardly breathe. Some
nights could not sleep. l purchased Ely's
Cream Balm and am using 1t freely, it is work.
ing cure surely. l have advised several
friends TO use 1t, and with happy results In
every case. 1t Is the medicine above all Others
for catarrh, and 1t is worth its weight in gold.
/ thank God have found q remedy can use
with safety and that does all that Is claimed
for IT'D. w. Sperry, Hartford, Conn.
Apply Balm into each nostril. 1t Is Quickly
Absorbed Gives Reltcf at once. Price
30 cents at Druggists or by mail.
ELY BROTHERS., Sc Warren St, New York.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
The western Union telegraph.

The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany in 1870 had liz, 19l miles of
wire g. 972 Offices. sent 0, 1871, 646 mes
sages at an expense of 81, 0l0, 772 and
at cost TO tho public OF 81, 1873. 1888
thus netting 81, 227, 966 profit II
now has 67S 997 miles of wire 19, 3S2
offices, and last year sent 80, S7S, 1862
messages, for which it received $22.
SS7, 029, at an expense of So OLA, 304,
with a profit Of 81, 3l2, 725. The
average toll per message was $l.04 in
1868. Is cents in 1870. 434 cents in
1880 and 81 cents in 1890.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
August.
Flower

I used August Flower for Loss Of
vitality and generald debility. After
taking two bottles l gained 60 lbs.
] have sold more of your August
Flower since have been i'll business
than any other medicine / ever kept.
Mr.. Peter Zinville says he was made
a new man by the use of August
Flower, recommended by me. I
have hundreds tell me that August
Flower has done them more good
than any other medicine they ever
took. GEORGE w. DYE, Sardis,
Mason Co., KY. q
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
LA GRIPPE.

On Dee 10 was confined 10 my room
with the grippe. The treasurer of the
Commercial Advertiser" recommended
that should try bottle of "Ayer's
Cherry Pectoral," as it had cured him
of the same complaint. / sent for a
bottle, and in two days l was able to
resume my business, and am now en-
tirely cured.
AS took no other remedy. ! can but
give all the credit to the CHERRY Pee
toral," which l gratefully recommend
as "a speedy specific for this disease.
Yours very truly,
+. Il. HARRISON.
The Commercial advertiser,
20 Park Row, New York, N. Y,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
I'm Nicaragua.

In Nicaragua the statues OF the gods
were generally placed at the foot Of
the pyramids. while the natives far
Their north placed theirs at the sum
nit or in temples While hieroglyph-
les are common on idols walls and
pottery, yet the patient researches OF
our psychologists have recovered but
little OF the manners and habits OF
these aborigines
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
The only One Ever Printed--Can You
Find the Word.

There is a 3-inch display advertisement
in this paper this week which has no two
words alike except one word. The same
Is true OF each new one appearing. each
week. from the DIR. Harter Medicine Co.
This house places Crescent on every
thing they make and publish. Look for 1t,
send them the name OF the word. and they
will return you Book. BEAUTIFUL LITHo-
GRAPHS OR SAMPLES FREE
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
TEXAS leads in cigarette consumption.
TO CLEANSE THE SYSTEM

Effectually yet gently, when costive or
bilious or when the blood is impure or
sluggish, TO permanently cure habitual
constipation, to awaken the kidneys
and liver to healthy activity, without
irritating or weakening them, to dispel
headaches, cold or fevers, use Syrup Of
Figs.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Why is it that physicians are opposed to
proprietary remedies? Is it because such
meritorious remedies as Ponds Extract or
Garfield Tea bscome household necessities
and enable the people, by their use, to cure
themselves and SO get on without paying
doctors bills2 Garfield Tea cures con-
sdpation and sick headache, restores the
complexion and saves doctors bills.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Salvation OIL f. rapidly supercedlng all
high priced lfnments. IL has been tested
for some time past in all localities and its
results have been rapid and satisfactory.
1t Is generally conceded to be the greatest
cure on earth for pain. IS cts.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
Sew York drug clerks nave a union.

DR.. Ii. II. Greek & Sons, Atlanta. Georgia
Dropsy Specialists, offer 10 days treatment
free. Readers with suffering friends should
address this firm. Their success is evidence
OF their skill. See advertisement another
column.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
FOR THE CHILDREN.

My little girl suffered a
induced friends
entirely happy-Mr
WIEcNER, ShhryOn, Pa
had three little girls who attacked, with obstinate Blood
Trouble rsembed
the we'll S,
wonderful. d.
3.
developing the chlds health Treatise mailed free.
SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY, ATLANTA,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

I
VIII you send one dollars worth of your Minard's
Eminent. have had u lame back for years and
that is the only Linment that ever did me any good
/ also damned my hand seven weeks ago and used
Il for that and In three hours there pain;
was damned so bad they thought It was broke
Send by express via Frankfort.
Yours truly,
ROBERT S. LAWRENCE.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
Yard off

HUTU w
disease by removing the cause of it.
It's with the liver or the blood, nino
times out of ten. A sluggish liver
makes bad blood and bad blood
makes trouble. DIR. Pierce's Gold
en- Medical Discovery makes pure
blood. 1t invigorates the liver and
kidneys, rouses every organ into
healthful action, and cleanses and
renews the whole system. Through
the blood it cares. For Dyspepsia,
Indigestion, Biliousness, Scrofulous,
Skin and Scalp Diseases = even
Consumption { or Lung-scrofula) in
its earlier stages, it's a certain
remedy.
Nothing else is "just as good"
Anything "just as good could be
sold just as this is. It's the only
blood-purifier that's guaranteed to
benefit or cure, in every case, or the
money is refunded.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Tho catarrh that isn't cured costs
$500. Not to you, but to the pro-
prietors of DR.. Sage's Catarrh Rem
edy. They promise to pay you the
money, if you have en- incurable
case.
They don't believe that you have
one.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Glow dread TO see night come on. " said
q lady to n friend. ''my children cough
from sunset to dawn" "And you cant
stop that" "Indeed. no, I've tried so
many things" "Well throw those things
all awaJ and try DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup,
and IL they cough then I'll engage TO nurse
them"
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

The person who Is troubled with Salt
Rheum will find themselves in luck when
they try one box OF Hills s. X. & s. Oint-
ment. Largest box and best remedy for
Salt Rheum on the market. 25 cts. At all
drug yists.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

When Baby vas sick. We gave her cas,oriA
When she was 4 Child, she cried for CAstoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to CsstOr:A,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

James Russell Lowell, O. A. Dana, DR..
Holland, Walt Whitman, Julia Ward Howe
and Queen Victoria were all born In 1872
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

"'Brown's Bronchial Troches' are
excellent for the relief OF Hoarseness or
Sore Throat. They are exceedingly
effective. "-ChriStidn World, London, Eng.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

The devil never gets the man who Is will
Ing to be saved In Gods way.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
Indianapolis agitates labor temple.

Is YOUR blood poorp Take Beecham's
Pills. Is your liver out OF order? Use
Beecham's P4l.s. 25 cents a box.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Sick Headache Can BE Cured. COaliue
HeatSr!ge Powders will do ~. Price 25c. per box
containing six powders. sold by druggists OF
mailed by Coaline Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Men who would fail in any other business
succeed on tho farm.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
IN LUCK.

Only good owes can be expected TO bring
forth good lambs.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Commercial fertilizers are clean and free
from weed seeds.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
GENTLEMEN -

ARCADIA. MANIsTEE Co., Mich, Oct. 81, 1891
MISAID's LISIhESr M'Fa CO.,
| Boston, Mass.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

BY rare accident was made &C
qualnted with DIR. Deanes Dyspepsia pills,
and have used them for years. They act
gently and like charm, correcting the
secretion and preventing Constipation. l
subscribe myself your friend, as your
pills are welcome friends TO me.
THE Rev. J. NJ. STEVENSON,
Hawthorne. N. j.
Write ID. +. A. Deane & Co. Catskill. n. Y.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
The djs,rreeable onero,Iop

A larger proportion of farmers than OF
any other class succeed.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05
welcome Friends.

A lie is one degree worse than the sir
which ii tries to conceal.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

No man can have peace with God who is
not at war with the devil.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Don't crowd your fruit trees. Give room
for air and sunshine.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Organic fertilizers operate both mechani-
cally and chemically.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

German silver was invented in China.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

FITS.-All Fits stopped FREQ by DR.. KLINE's GREAT
Nerve RestOrer. No Fit after first day suse. Mar
Iellous Treatise and So 90 trial Notte free to
Elt cases. Send 70 DE-. Kline 3l Arch e. Phila Pa.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Lanes Family NJ Medicine.
Moves the Bowels each day. A pleasant herb drin
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Coughing Leads 10 Consumption. KEN >,
Balsam viii stop the cough at once.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup, for Chill
dren teethlng, softens the gums reduces innamma-
tion allays PAIN cures wind collie. 25c. n bottle.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

shorthand, Shorthand, Shorthand, Short
hand by mail. Write 70 Palmer's College, l((
Chestnut ST., Philadelphia.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

England has 1888 Irish soldie
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Coal is mined in 81 states.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Bitter almonds are counterfeited.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Tho Best Way to Succeed in Business
Is TO first take n thorough business course. by mall
at your own home; Bryants College, Buffalo. n. J.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Electricity stops runaway horses
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

"Hnnsen's Magic Corn Snlvc."
Warranted TO cure, or money refunded. AK
your Druggist for it. Price Is cents
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Jay Gould 3 an amateur gardener.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

Indiana coopers Will DO organized.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05

California raises the cork oak tree.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-02-05


Lanes Family Medicine.
Moves the Bowels each day. pleasant herb drink
Coal Is mined in 81 states.
Coughing Leads TO Consumption. Kem,'s
BAlsam will stop the cough ut once.
England has 1898 Irish soldiers.
Shorthand, Shorthand, Shorthand, Short
hand by mail. Write 70 Palmer's College, 1905
Chestnut ST. Philadelphia.
Electricity stops runaway horses
"Hnnsen's Magic Corn Snlve."
warranted TO cure, or money refunded. AK
your Druggist for 1t. Price Is cents.
Bitter almonds are counterfeited.
Tho Best Way to Succeed in Business
Is TO first take n thorough business course. by mall
ut your own home; Bryants College, Buffalo, n. ].
jay Gould 3 an amateur gardener
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, for Chill
dren teethlng, softens the gums reduces innamma-
tion allays PAIN cures wind collie. 25c. n bottle.
Indiana coopers will DO organized.
.FITs:.All Fits stopped FREQ by DR., KLISE's GREAT
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-01-15
Grand Army Encampment.

Department-Commander Morgan hal
issued an order in relation to the 25th
annual encampment of the Vermont de
partment, to be held at Capitol hall al
Montpelier, Tuesday morning, February
2, at11 O'Clock. Department headquar-
tiers will be at the Pavilion. The council
of administration will meet at headouar.
tiers at p. M, February /, to examine
and audit the accounts of the assistant
rmaster-general
These committees have been appoint.
ed: O''
On report of the department command.
er-Geo. w. Hooker, Brattleboro: A. B.
Valentine, Bennington; S. w. Cummings
ST. Adams.
On report of the assistant adiutant-
general. Scully, Burlington; f. H..
Putnam, BrattlebOro; A. w. Davis.
White River junction.
On report of the assistant quartermas-
ter-general-A. ID. Blodget, st Johns
bury; b. Cannon, Jr., Bellows Falls; A.
e. LeavenwOrth, Castleton.
On reports of all other department
ofiicers-W II. Gilmore, Fairlee; III. G..
Hubbard, Orwell; II. Z. Perkins, St.
Adams.
On resolutions-F. Z. Smith, Mont
pelier; Z. NJ. Haynes, Rutland: y. M
Mansur, Island Pond.
General committee-T. 6. Peck Rur-
lington; E. W. Jewett, Swanton; Hugh
Henry, Chester; L. II. Kingsley, Rnt.
land; c. H. Forbes, Brandon; H. IT..
Woodbury., Woodstock.
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-01-15
Vermont woman's Relief Corps

The eighth department convention of
the WOman's Relief Corps of Vermont
will be held in Grand Army hall, Mont
pelier, February 2 and3.
Railroad rates and details of conven.
ton will be given in future order.
Brooks Corps No. Is, will entertain del
egates free of expense. To save time,
lunch will be served at noon at the hall
to all members of the convention. 1t is
important that every corps be repre-
sented at convention and it is recon-
mended that corps pay travelling expenses
of their president and delegates.
National President Miss Sue Pike San
ders has been invited to attend depart
ment convention.
A reception will be given on Monday
evening, February l, by Brooks corps
and department officers TO the Woman S
Relief Corps, Grand Army of the Repub-
lie and Sons of Veterans. A cordial in
vitation is extended from Brooks Corps
the three organizations to be present
An orchestra will be in attendance.
Committee of Arrangements has not
yet been appointed, bnt for the present
may be addressed to
the corps president, Ellen NJ. Seager,
Montpelier
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-01-15

The encampment will be opened in
form at II a. M, after which there will
be the roll of officers, followed by report
of committee on credentials. After the
roll call of delegates the committees will
be announced. The after session opens
at 2 o'clock with the reports of depart
ment officers, followed by a reception
and reference of communication from
members. In the evening there will be
acamp-fire.
The next morning the committees will
report, after which will come the election
of officers and the transaction of I'M
finished business. The Woman's Relief
Corps and Brooks Corps of Montpelier
will give a reception to the comrades and
Sons of Veterans Monday evening, Feb
ruary LIST.
At a campfire the next evening Past
Commander-in-Ch Veazey is expected
to be present.
A meeting of the Union ex-prisioners'
association will be held during the en-
campment.
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1892-01-15
NEWS AND NOTES.

The Columbian Exposition managers
have so far refused to allow any space
for an exhibition of gas inventions and
appliances, and say that there will not be
gas jet on the exposition grounds.
There will, however, be plenty of gas on
the grounds in the presence of Chicago
citizens
The proposed Congressional Reap
portionment bill, says an Albany des-
patch, gives the Democrats 10 out of the
"a districts. The Democratic districts
have total population of $500. 900. and
and the 10 Republican, a population of
100000. The average population of
the Republican districts is 10. 900 greater
than of the Democratic districts. IL is
Hills measure, and it will probably 90
through.
The Chicago flagship of Admiral
Walkers squadron of evolution, has ar
rived at MontevideO, and it is probable
that her consorts, the Atlanta and the
Bennington, have joined her there before
this time. The three cruisers were
ordered to proceed to Montevideo and
await further orders They were in
tended as a practical reinforcement of
the warships now on the Pacific Coast
since they could reach the South Pacific
from their present station in a very short
time. Meanwhile the Yorktown is at
Valparaiso and the Charlestown, Balti-
more, San Francisco and Boston are all
available for prompt service in coniunc-
ton with the squadron of evolution
Chile continues to defy the U. S.