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j. G. ARTEAGA,

La funci6n que anochs nos dieron los Bafo'
Hlbdneros fue la mas escogida de- lss ane has
la h no, han pressntado.
Il - sainetes muy ingencsos los artistss
5raosJ 'ndo con amore, apasar de que la coucu.
rrencls era algo --casa
La sarzaeta 4rabaj ar para el ingles es la
mas complets que h4sts ahora nos ha dado l.
compafiia. Con reminisceucias tipos de Bo
coccto MaScotta, hizo reir graudemente al pa
blco.
Con obras como esta y Caneca augaramos q
la eompania un ouen resultado.
Para msnaua sabaio, se auunciau tres obrss
que es de 10 msjor que 6gura en- 81 repertoire
de los Bwtos
Eotre las guarachas sc cantara La Diviao
poneeNa. del maestro Morel Campos
Tsnbien 20 estrenara esa noche oil tel6n d.
anunclos pintado por Juan Rf.s
L.s pleas que ~ pondran en- escpna son
Una oisita de cumpliao El testn de Calandraca
y Caneca
Hoy publlcamos ur excelente articulo musi.
cal de nuestro Hpreciahle amigo el distinguish
pisnsta poncen, don julio Arteaga
No sera este el Ii tlmo, pues el senor A,tea
ga SO propone pnbllcar en- estss columnas va
rios trabajos referentes q arte musical, estudio
este que tau desatendido SO halla on Puerto.
Rico.
Dada la competencia y conocmientos del
senor Arteaga, sera una nota nueva gu nuestro
periodismo, nota que le cabe la satisfaction
de dar a LA DEMoCRAoIA.
Han sLo separados del cuerpo de Ordeu
Pr nAIion loo o,,ov,l;n, K n
Rafael Lopez Carvsjal.
Dice La Correspondence one en- la Capital Sc
han vendido l62 sa'o, de aztisar de segunda
de la hacienda "Constancia" cuat-o pesos
cncuenta cnatro centavoS, c>mpes los por
Sobriuos de Ezqnisga
De nuestro colega capital IL, Las !Nottc.as
tomamos el siguiente suelto: .,s
=" La Demo0dcia trae m oportuno v Nken
escrto articuo censurande el desenvolvimisn-
TO de la prensa en- Puerto, Rico, donda ep1cada
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13

a|dea existe uu psri6dico Verce Tn perioaista
Dee el coegs dc Ponce, que la playa culde
y re propone combatirla Apsudmos la acti
tud del coegs nos propon-mos ayndarle an
10 poco que podamos en su nueva csmphna''
Acceptable, colegs. Il nal cuo IL de IN modo
fsnomeusl. va cuslquier pulpero, que en- sn
vida no hlzo otra cosa que v.nder uacarelas'
cierra la tenda y fuuda un periddico para es.
cribir disparates.
Nuestro particular amigo don Altjsndro
Montenegro. ha presentado la renuuoia de- la
escaels de sdnlJos que desempehaba en- esta
ciudad, -
Fabrca do tabacos de todas clases, elabora
dos con las meiores ramas de Cayey, Comeio
y la Plata, on La Landl Crolla, Atochs 8
Contnda la suscric6n para el establecimien =
to del Crfdito q ahoro ponceao:
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
C0LEGI0 DE La "PURISIMA CONCEPTION"
DE PRIMERA .sEGUNDA ENsENANzA Y EsCUELA
MUNICIPAL DE NINAS

Ill P del entnte Julio reanudan las esbmno de
ooas las asgnatua comprene
ademas muica vocal instrumental dbo
frances e nge.
La case de frances est cargo de la Dhectora
oe gpn maras tanto e gado elemental superior
domest
dan las de "a
s aumna cu poesoras proesore
los ttulos academicos prescitos la Ley
La Dre:oa acmpahara has Capital las umnas que hayan
nose nto en- Normal Institute encargane odo
setnne q maticulaa, Iocumentos, dechos etc
Para mas nomes dirjWse la que sucribe.
EMILIA RIBIE DE CRLSTIAN "
Fonce JUNO de 1894
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
Sc han perdido

Uu caballo de 10 amos, zaino oscuro ce.
oruno, luc' ro, de 6t cuartas de alzsda, cri-
les cortas y rizadae, copete escaso, cola
nuy abutada, una mstadura antigua en- el
'spinazo, una escotadurs en- 81 labio life.
'ior, psso devaBa1o.
.Otro cabalo zaino oscuro, de amos de
dad, 81 cuartas de alzada, largo, ucero,
'on tres cordones blancps slrededor del
'aelo, cassrado paso ievsuado, tpatadura
utisua en- los rifiones.
Su dnt no.. don joe Gomez B-ioso Sa.
'sna de Pa|mar, grati6csta generosamente
4 qnien los arcnart tire & de- not;ci.s.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
RECORTES

La envidia SO destruye por Ia vsrdads1
amlatad y la coqueteria por 81 verdadsro AND
:, ~ mayor defscto dc la psretraci6n no 81
''egar al punto precise, sino trsspssarle. \
La fortuna hace YER nuestras virtudes W
nuAstros vicios como Ia Luz hsoe yer los OBJ
nadle p.srece tan ciega Ia fortuna como x
los gus no favo.ece. .Si
B'sn puede mo ser mas sagax que otro ps-s
- 10 'D"' quo 'oP9s ,eJ,.tSvs.s,4.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
C,garrillo5 de- las ma. acreditadas msrcss de
la Habspa ea La Linda Criolla.

Ia AaOhOa 90 la LlfldG CTtOit0.
Nnestro estimado colega Ell Imparcial de-
Mayaguez, So eXtrana po,que SO haya tornado
en Ponce un Aindcato para 81 estabecime ento
del tranvia e!ectrico porque, dice, no h, v,sto
nlLeul anunco, nj SO ha sscado Subasta la
concession
o-pa el colega que ese tranvfa 10 va 4 esta
olecer, medlaute la respondents autoriza
c'on, una soc'eiad particular que cuenta con
recursos sahcentes para clio, que no tiene
necesidsd de ponerlo subasta
81 fusse el Estado la Provincial ouenes
faeran a real'zar IA obra, estaria bien QUE Sc
.acase snbasta pero tratandoae de una socie-
dad Particular que es Ia que va sufrag,r los
gastos t1ne snbssta nj q n no muerto % ese
one 20 refsre el colegsi
iNs'e9it6 81 sehoc Up4r sscar & subasta 81
tranvla de la Capital Rio piedras que con su
dtnero iba estsbecer7
Ahora que esta pr6xima la installation del
casino en'esta ciudad bu4no es one las seho
rltas se provean dc la. eIeg4ntss zapatias que
Al -t.cto Sc estaA f4bricando en- In LindI
C,totld por recommendation de- varias do la 1.
prlnc pses fAmllias. Tamb6n hay calzsdo
p'ra cabal'eros y nihos coustruido de los me
Ires mate-iales
In Mayagi q SO hs cometido uu nfanticidio
FL f-to fne hallaao an la letrna de- Ia casa de
un tai Irizsrri S, hala deteuida una morena
como presunta autora.
III honralo artesano don Crferino Castsing
SO MALTA epfermo de gravedad.
Dsseamos que msj,re d. la doencis que
padece
Noestro sstimado colegs 81 Dario Popular
do Mayagiaz, dedica nusAtro lnolvldabe ami
g. Pasarell las siguientes frases
M elegahte cronis t, de In Democracia nues
tro cumpAnsro on la pren.a Mariano Abril, de-
dlca sn TINA cr6lica la sentda muerte de
don Manue Pasare, uno de log caractsres mas
lntegros una de las inteigsncias mejor cutl-
0adas de nuestro pals
Ira el hnado persona de reevantes condicio-
nes squells ben escrita cr6n'ca pone d, re
leve todo su waller.
A la respectable y distpgnda esposa de nue. :
tro particular amigo don F4iz Dasi, Coptad, r
40 esta Aduana, sobrua del 6aade, AT como
e'te, que lie profesaba singular afectc, dema-
famlia, enviamos nuestro mas sentido p6 .ame
por tan lrreparable como sensible perdida.
Qle e Todopoderoso acoj, en- su seno ell al
ana del que va no existe
Hemos recitido el primer n i nero del Fulmi
mantle, publication que SO imprme en- Ponce,
pero que We la luz on Coamo.
Entire los varios siotomas que denuncian eu
el cuerp9 humane la existenca do las 10 nbri-
ces, citense, como seguros, en- los ninos parti
cularmente la dureza tirsntez del ventre,
sobrssatos durante e suefo, apetito variable,
etcetsra
Para eaoes remedio e6caz el Vermifugo Ga.
dea l.s....svsa..s.s,.......'
r. V6ase el anuncio
80 h4lla en- Coamo la Compshia Marin Varo-
ma, la que hata su debut e pr6ximo domingo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13

Pi1dOrasde clOr'rOdeor compuestas
para la curacion de la dipsomania 6
ALcoHoLIsMo y contra el habito de
la MoRFINA de venta en- la
FARMAUIA GADEA-Atocha TO-
ImEsws Ponce, JUNO 81 1894.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
En- Maunabo

se Yende una estancis adicada on 81 barrio
Talfnte, compuesta de doscientos ciueuAn,
ia cmerdas propias para e cultivo del cnf6
y,dfmas frutos del pals Hay sembrado
cie9to pico de cuerdas cafe algunas d.
naIhrgo tieue ademas una cs,a de madaraA
del pals techada de zinc con sus secaderas.
tiepe ademas 'arias caeitss para sgregados
I'll qpe interess dicha 6nca puede verse en-
esta con don Luis Riefkohl con el que
kuscribe.
Maunabo, Junio s de 1894
J. M. Gsrslb.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
Arados

Nameros l, 2 3, "a. y picos de re.
puesto CarretilaS de mano Carros para
bueyes Y eaballos Ruedas y ejes para
idem de todos tamaaos
Sc venden en- Ia fandici6n y carrete
ria de Roberto Graham Gale de Ia
Marina.
Ponce. Mayo Z de 1894 3 M.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
CASA DE- HUiSPBIIS

Este h'ecin'r' to, aus stovo situaio Ill
la caI'- del !. 'e ha ess ialo l,,s = To- II.
10 casa DO Ia suces6a Poj,ls, Isabel, u i'm Is.
Sa duena SO complace en- ofrecer Il pdblico
las comodldades neoesarias.
Cnenta para clio con decentes y ventilsa-s
hao'taciones, bnena mesa, buen ssrvicio, y i'd
trato exqnsito s's
PREcIos DE HoSPEDAJE
Por un da. &rK
un cuoerto.. to....-............ 80 rs
rYrBaho gratis. ~
Abonados $22 mensuAles por narsona.
BEeoNA A DE VELARDR.
Ponce, JUNO 10 Dc 1894 lin.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
CENTRIC DE, CURACI0N
ESf9MAf0t9GtG9
A VLsO INTERESANTE A Los ENFERMOS

Procedentes de Mayagez acaban de egar esa cuda los
acredtados DOc Busq Hemano habiendo montado su ga
bnete con los ntmos adeantos que requere cienca
Practcan las operaciones de boca SIN DOLOR Dor un
procedimento especial de dchos Doctores
Consuas gratis de de la de la tarde en- el Ho-
tel Marina entrando por la cae de la Luna.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
Suma anterior, 454 acciones.

Eatas acciones correspondent las conse =
gnidas por el sehor amadeo on Adjuntap, que
manana contnuaremos publicsndo asi como
las adqu'rlda8 por la comi,i6n organizada en-
aquel pueblo compuesta de los activos sefio-
res don Tomas Pletr, don Celso Caballero
don S,ato' Palmieri, don Gregoro Cardo-
M, don Antonio Mayol, don Matias Fsrrer
y don Venancio Aparicio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13

El que suScrtbe rende ocho. de dos y medic d
tres medic ai'os de edad, ind6mas, d nouenta
pesos cdda una
Celeiom0 Besosa
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13

En- la Exposition de pinturas. Bs5
Pregnntaronls das atras a I'm sastre
40 8 le parece austsd la Exposici6n ]
Muy mala.
Il Por quef
Porque on todos esos cuadros DO hay Il
un solo gaban bien cottado. N s
Rasgo de modestia MI
Elisa, EI hombre con qnien 70 me case, 81 Z
de ser gnapo, al4gants, bueno & inteliReute.
Alfredo. -lQie fslicidad, Elisa! lIndudas
blemente he nacido para usted
En- un tribunal
-Si 70 quisiera -excama un magnetixadcy
persegaldo por robo-dormiria inmediAtsmen-
ts al tribunal. @
~ presidente--Ssutese listed y.... dJs
hlblar d sH abogado
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
Venta de una casa

I'm Ia cslle de Yves. ndmero IA.
E. bastante espaciosa, tiene un solar de &c
varae de- frente con treinta de fondo
Informes IN este redacci6n. l2-l5
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
L A NJ UJER

La mujsr es Luz y es tlar
que 8 amar y 4 vivir convida
sin ambas cosas, Ia vida
tuers perpetuo dolor.
Sin la mujer, todo amor,
no cabe en- Ia humanidal,
NADIA grande & Ia vsrdsd. M
La mrjsrl luz y colores,
emblema es hoy de estas forss
que aruucian Ia libsrtad
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
NATURAL.

'' e ASA ONAl< H.
Las siervas de Maria,
bajsn del coro,
donde han luoido todas
sus picos de orc,
y ante el altar repiten
Ia letania
ensalzando & la santa M
virgen Maria.
Cumplido este devote
deber sencillo, #
SO despden del cura
y el monaguillo u
y, una por una, luego Ma
van por la Gale
psando menudito,
lucendo el tale
y ensaysndo sonrisas
eucantaderas Nh
con los que las esperan
tales horas. -.
iQu6 horrorl Las iuocentes
csstas doncellss
dejando que los houbres
sigan sus huellae,
y les echen requiebros III ia
que las suhlevsn
y hasta animand0 algun0s + 4
que no sc atrevenl ASs a}
Ds las pompas mundanas
hacienda case, Ss
sspirando 81 delito q
one surge al pasc, IN
las sisrvas de Ia santa
virgsn MARITAL
81 10 eupiera e cu,a
iqu6 les dirias
Les. dnis, de 6jo, 3|
que GU el inferno
les esperaba todas
dolor sterno
como castigo justo
de sus tralcones sH 2ss "a
al cambiar en propos
las oraciones. Il
Pues ty las madres I Esas, 81
incomodadas !'AS| zz|
por YER que iban salisndo
tan descocadas, 3S3
a cada cnal dirfan; u |}
i I'll no eres buens, q,
p1es VAS buscar novios | @
q la novens. 4 NJ Is
......-...-. sAs s24g 4S
Pero, en rambio Ia santa l3.f4' s7,1. 4 !.
virgen Maria
perdona esa inocente
coqueteria A e.
porque, 81 sus devotas
sietvas actuaes ss l "!
les prohbe que tengan
fovios formlss,
81 mueren sin mancila, 5a1
puras y honestas. ~. ~
no SO a siervss pnyas ii Il
las b. Jas dc 6stas,
porque Gu cusnto SO apagus
de amor Ia lumbrs,
Sc acab6, con sl mundo, 3
Ia eervidumbrs .|
Sinssio Ds1gado
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
Ef. DIVINO M NlGSTR()

coLEG'o De sEGONnA EVsEN lNzS 1 M
D -lA el liz Is del correnta ia IN. abe tns !.
las Glaze J. -ptratorias p l.,s gas dAssA's
ingre ar en- Il S,gnnda Ea.4a snz I'm ii ps6xjs 4
mo s tiemh-e, igualm-ut coptinnar$a Ixs
classes de Tsasiuria de abos, C,ntabiiidAd
mevcantil Iiiouas ETC.
+ Director.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-07-13
EosEA1lHA FALItREs. A,,msn.o do 10. Kises.

Sc A ALQUILA
La casa n,imeyo % de Ia calle del Cpmercio.
Para intormes dirigirse Sa dueHo don
Celodonio Besosa
Ponce, Junio % de 1894.
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PcrcA. J i II de- 1904
Sc VEVDE BAR 4 7I,SIlNI4 q 4

los que sn-criben, residsntas on j ,,aoa DIss,
ofrscen de venia Ia plaza IL t,roa establecida
an ests cudad por un precio f.bulos a,ieute M
mita 10. '9ss
P'ra inf ,mas 'hiiirse lr> Sres Cti.pulo
K Di c. SiI'p,r qainre Us publican astA
anu ci", tran-cnt,il,- lo- opstss aera destruiis
d'chs plaz' csso IL que no sep esente q ~
praatr. Il
r casrsras Ce
p, re- ! =, Q |, 1894
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-01-25


years old.
A few days ago thieves broke into
u Katy freight car at Denison and got
away with quantity of shoes valued
at $50 A negro implicated in the
theft has been arrested. Others will
follow.
A freight train broke in two at
Lorena, thirteen miles south of Waco.
recently, and coming together again
wrecked four cars.
A stock company has been organ
lied for the purpose securing artes-
ian. water for the town of Hewitt,
McLennau county.
The corner stone of the Goliad
county courthouse house at Goliad
will be load March ,, with Masonic
ceremonies.
The Clifton roller mills, located at
Clifton, Bosque county, have been de-
stroyed by fire. The plant was valued
at 100000.
A colored boy was accidentally
shot while fooling with pistol at
Greenville few days ago. He will
recover.
train lood Of stool, +vo,vo oo,s
OF beeves and two cars of hogs have
Just been shipped from Gonzales to-
Chicago
Since Tom Byrd has been mayor Of
Greenville the negroes have desig-
mated the city jail as "de bird 3
wing
+. H. Kneeland has planted 1000
pear trees on his place near Houston,
ile "iSo mas aoou' l'oo grape vines
Five families from Middle Tennes-
see are living in one house on the
D"Os merry I"ri' III N"u'Enah county,
An unknown negro was run over by
q train near West, MoLennan county,
reoeA''y ""u was ho'iloly lhahgleu'
Unknown parties made an unsuc-
cessiul attempt to rob store at Quin-
cy' bee county recently NO arrests
Deeds of trust and assignments are
the last and a very pop1lar refuge in
} com '''eroia' CIRCLES III 'n's 9'"'9 now
Celestin Jagon has a fine crop of
bananas of this seasons growth on
mo - WY '"' III ''N''' - . - ',''
A eonstanF stream oil cash Is pu
, into the st4te treasury " sum
from SIo'ooo 10 FoO'ooO Jay
The Democratic executive CT
} tee of the Clark wing has been
to meet in Dallas February l.
4 Mary Williams, colored, died in
kneelirg posture in the depot waiting
AT Taylor county recently
The city council of Greenville
seems determined to force property
owners to repair sidewalks
The crematory at Greenville which
has been idle for several years has
resumed operations
There is talk OF building college
at Remedy, harnes county to cost
FOoo0 u F'0oo'
Five R1ndred marriage license
S %ere e ,sao !" " l'''"'lson county
i''''
oaa "eIvS .lou' Sa,,uiua'e H. ior county
Gmnt o n"nt "--''0O''''N '0' o''''o !"
R M''ii'', Ct'y, 'he new county sea'
inc hoom " 'Y' ''9 '''''
uigratiop and tbo 1,I;co of innd e Cd.
voncinc,
Mason 10 imnrovirr Soma T,vo
substantial hnsinoss bousos oro boino
erected.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-01-25
AT HONE,A.ND ABROAD.
OF GENERAL IN
TEREST TO ALL.
a Comprehensive. HpitoniO of Serious ana
Sensational sortlnEs Carefully Com
dsnsod from, All tho Loading nRiiisV
for the Past. Week.

At Wellesvillc, o., four youag men
named Robert, Aliback Laninger and
Kincaid on recent Sunday went to
quiet place on the hillside under an
overhanging rock, and after building
a fire began their usual recreation OF
poker playing. About o'clock tho
rock gave way and all four wore
caught beneath it. They could not
be rescued until the rock was broken
into pieces, ALI will die.
At Chicago, ILL.,, recently two sail
ors named johnson and Matson, i'll
with smallpox, appeared at the city
hall and pushing their way through
the crowded corridors they brushed
past the people who, with barred arms,
were awaiting vaccination, and made
their way into the health department.
Both cases were pronounced in a dan
gerous stage and the men were hur-
ried to the pesthouse,
Mrs. Catherine Blackerby, aged 20
years, died at her home eight miles
from Danville, Ky, recently after ex-
isting twenty-eight days without
nourishment Of any kind, the only
thing passed her lips during THAI
time being q few sips of water. All
efforts to induce her to take food
were fruitless and she literally died
of starvation.
At Cincinnati, o., Tony Mullane,
the well-kuown baseball .playe,, re-
Gently filed an answer to his
petition for divorce, charging ES
with adultery in Chicago. The cou.
ordered him to pay allimony now due
of $40 and to advance to his wife
money to enable her to take deposit
lions in Chicago.
By unanimous vote OF the alder
men at a special meeting the notori-
Gus ''muzzlen or "Koutah Koutan
dances alleged to have been perfo'
by the dancers from the
Plaisance of the worlds
been officially declare
"onished from Boz
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1894-01-25

.,--.O CIvy "a MoAlcO claims l. nave
the oldest waterworks system on the
American continent, the first aque-
duct being built in 1865 by the great
Aztec engineer, Meta Hualcoyoth.
Alexander Ross, cashier of the
First national bank of Lead, S. D., is
charged with embez1ling 1926, 900.
The discovery was made by United
States Bank Examiner Dlmond.
At GAINESVILLE, o., recently masked
men entered soap factory, tied and
gagged the Waterman, blew open the
safe and took $500 and skipped.
Sixteen persons were killed and
nine wounded recently in Il railroad
wreck near Cuminaygua, in the PROV
idence of Matauzas.
At Casper, Wyo., they haul oil from
Salt creek in eight-horse teams foI
shipment to the east A pipe line is
being constructed.
Saratoga, N. j., has just had a
poultry and dog show with S75 en-
tries from some half dozen different
states.
Around Phoenix, Ariz,, all the ca.
mails are running bank full and the
prospect for big crops was never bet
ter.
They are still surveying the bounda-
ry line between Arizona and Mexico.
1t makes money circulate.
Ex-Gov. John H. Gear has been
elected United States senator from
Iowa. He is Republican,
David jenkins of Douglas county,
Missouri, was cut to pieces short
time ago in a saw mill,
The product of the Fort Scott,
Kan, paper mill is being shipped to
Chicago in carload lots
There were 1876 births, 175 deaths
and 1913 marriages in Franklin county,
Kansas, during 1893.
Phoenix, Ariz., papers report a
great deal of suffering among the
destitute of that city.
The Wing flour mill at Charleston,
ILL.,, has been burned. Loss 800, 000j
insurance $4,000.
Reports from Montreal canada con-
firm the report that people are starv-
ing at Manitoba.
1t is thcnght that congress will
provide for the issuance of 5000, O00,-
900 gold bonds.
The Michigan State Millers' associ-
alton has just closed its annual ses-
sion.
Two persons were killed in re-
cent railroad wreck near Wallingford,
Vt,
The @idowers of Lexington, Mo,
have organized Glee club
The legislatures of Iowa and New
Jersey are in session.
The house will vote on the tariff
bill January 20.
The daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1892-1897, 1894-05-10

Rre3esvilse, tbe county sea o
Camueon county, is situated in ths
scuitera part of tie county On the
S&O Grade. shout Thirty niles sbov<
It's moutb, ard directly opposite Chs
Mexican city Of Msfamcros, It has
g large trade with small towns aionn
the siveT for over 500 miles, ibe eS
ent Of steamboat n~avigation, It has
commercial relations with the gull
ports By tie port Of Braz7s de San.
Iisgc, with which il is connected BY
! the Rio Grapde railroad. It also has
Characterization With the interior by
stage to Alice. connecting with the
Texas Aexicac and the Arausas Pass
E ;iwey, Another frequent mode Off
tI deportation 10 ga fron Browns
vile S via the MatamoroS and Mon
serey railroad to Rio Graude City,
and thence 10y stage to Pena Station.
Brownsville is laid of squareiy with
streets CT good width, aud is built up
with solid brick buildings, and has a
fine city market. where all vegeta-
bies, meats. fresh fish, game, etc, are
on sell at remarkably low prices
Tue city ere department. is well
EQUIPPED and most effective. There
are three churches, Catholic, Episco-
pal aud Presbyterian. Tue educa-
tiousi advantages Of Brownsville are
unsurpassed BY any town, and une-
quailed by few of its size. The pub
lie schoo. building. valued at $50, 600.
is one of the handsomest and best
equipped in the State, and stands as
= monument to the progress of the
city. 1t employs fourteen teachers,
aud about six hundred pupils are 10
daily attendance. There are three
Catholic schools, St. JoseIh's Col
lege for boys, The convent school for
girls; aud ST: A~losyius' school for
boys, both of the latter being taught
by The Sisters of the Incarnate Word
convent: Another school for girls is
the Presbyterian mission school.
Among other public buildings may
be mentioned the conrt house, a
large and costly building which is a
credit to the county. and the custom
which is ore CT the hand.
soonest federal buildings in the sruth.
The p~ostcfice in this building is very
hands 'mely equipped. There are
also many handsome private resi-
The population numbers about
1000, about three-fourths Mexican.
1t is n of the preitiest little towns
in the Safe. aud cn account of its
mild and equable climate is destined
become a popular resort, espe-
cially in the winter sea