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The evening world., 1894-06-02
FUNERAL OF J. S. HIBBLER.
Ho Was n Prominent brooklyn
Citizen for Many Years.

The funeral OF the late Joseph s.. Hib-
bier was held at his late residence. sos
Willoughby avenue. Brooklyn, at II
o'clock this morning. Only relatives and
intimate friends were present.
Rev. A. f. Morrison, rector OF St.
Matthew'S r. f. Church. oficiated.
The pall-bearers were: Messrs. Hutch
inson, Tompson, Lockett. Louis. Lock,
four were fellow-directors with Mr..
Hibbler In the Brooklyn Bank. while
the others were vestrymen in st. Mat
thew's Church.
Joseph s. Hlbbler was born Dec. H..
1916. at Hope, y. j.. but resided In
Brooklyn from 1868 until the day OF his
death. He was the head OF the Concord
Street Glass Works for many years. but
retired in 1886. He leaves a widow and
two daughters.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
LITTLE GIRL WAS THE THIEF.
Several Robberfes Mt MOntclair
Traced to a Mere Child.

MONTCLAIR, N. j., June 2.-For some
time past the police of Montclair have
been puzzled over a series of small rob-
berries In the houses Of w%ell-known resi-
den.s. Ten days g a valuable gold
watch and other jewelry were missing
from the house of C. B. Whitaker. on
Clairmont avenue. Workmen making re-
pairs in the house were suspected, but
yesterday a prominent and highly re-
spected citizen returned the watch to
the police. The latter refuse to give
his name.
It is said that the watch as well as
other jewelry had been taken by this
mans e~!ght-year-old daughter. who Is a
kleptomaniac. Mr.. Whitaker. who lost
the watch, Is well acquainted with the
child's father, and will not prosecute.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
STEAMBOATS, in COLLISION.
The John e. Moore and Townsend
Damaged This Morning.

The steamboat John r. Moore. while
at Morris Canal basin, Jersey City. this
morning. was run into by the tug Town
send. OF the Cornell steamboat line.
The latter's stearing gear and rudder
were damaged. while the Moore was
towed into Allison's dry-dock, Jersey
City, with her crank shaft broken. her
molished.
Capt. James Burnett. OF the Town
send, afterwards reported to the United
States Steamboat Inspector that the
Moore had run into his vessel.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
CAUGHT IN A N-SHOP.
Roselle Held on h Charge O
Stealing siIverware.

Charles Roselle. thirty-four years old.
who said he lived at :c5 East One Hun
dred and Tenth street. vas held in
81, 800 bail for trial in Harlem Court
this morning, charged with having stolen
a quantity OF silverware belonging to
Mrs. Amelia Levitt. of 70 East Eighty
third street.
Hundred and Fourth street station, ar
rested Eoselle last night, as the latter
was about to pawn the ware In a Third
station-house. the prisoner tried In vain
to trip Detective Mooney inc make his
pScaDe-
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Round About Town.

Henry Dalkowski, Of % Columbia street, was
t fU%mi Koch today to Ssv. 'Ri hi. sanity iuQS sSs,i
into. He imasines his wife does not properly
feed his three children. She says he. became
violent yesterday.
months In tn. Essex Market Police io-day,
Last night he went into the sal, oni
and when the barkee-ar refused he
smashed . window = wrecf gsn-
orally.
Richard Amuit, driver y tar
that ran owe. four-vesry ID.
vas held for sxarinatp "
lsss dlisIng In = M II
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Ex-Gov. Price Appeals.

HACKENsACK. n J., June 2-Ex-Gov. Rod
man ". Price will escape Imprisonment in the
Hackensack Jail for a year at least. owing to
the action OF his counsel, eI-Goy. Bedle. who has APP
pealed from the decree of Chancellor McGill, which
ordered Price to pay $40. 900 to the heir OF the
Samuel Forrest estate within five days In default
Of Imprisonment. The time limit expired two
weeks ago. but owing to the serious illness OF the
aged Ex-Governor, who Is now eighty years old.
the matter was not pushed. Price 10 now con-
valescing. The appeal cannot be settled for a
The evening world., 1894-06-02
BOTH WANT TO LEAD A GANG.
Rivalry Leads to n Row, and Hogan
and Weeks Must Stand Trial.

Daniel Hogan, uged twenty-one, of 1913
Third avenue, Brooklyn, and Edward
Weeks, aged twenty-five. of 50 Rutgers
street. members Of the Black Diamond
Gang, were held in 81 1900 each for trial.
on counter charges OF felonious assault.
by Justice Koch in the Essex Market
Court to-day.
In the left leg and Weeks says that Ho-
gan fired two shots from a revolver at
him during a quarrel last night. Both
men aspire to the leadership Of the
Black Diamonds. who congregate around
the river front, and II Is said, steal coal.
Hogan came to court to prosecute Weeks
but Justice Koch committed both.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
TWO %LYNCHINGS.
Mob Law Has It's Way in Colorado
and south Carolina.
(By Associated Press.)

CHARLESTON. s. c., June 2.-Jeft
Crawford, colored, h murdered w.
p. Blackburn. white, Of Bethesda town.
ship, York County. last December. and
who was convicted at the recent term of
court for York County and sentenced
to be hanged. was lynched by a mob
before daybreak to-day.
GOLDEN, Col, June 2.-Alexander
McCurdy. who revenged himself upon
his step-brother. Charles Berry. whom
he suspected Of Intimacy with his wife,
last Winter, was taken from jail this
morning and lynched.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
DON'T KNOW WHO SHOT HIM.
Coroner's Verdict in the Edmund
Dyckman Case.

NEwToWN, L. l.. June 2.-Coroner
Brandon last night completed the In
quest in the case of young Edmund
Dyckman, of 224 Fourth street, Brooklyn.
who was accidentally shot and killed by
a stay bullet from a Flobert rifle in
Corona, last SUNDAY. The jury brought
in q verdict that the lad came to his
death from being accidentally killed with
q bullet fired by an unknown person.
Rudolph Boerck, who was charged with
SHE shooting, was discharged this morn
ing, after the Coroner's verdict.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Williams Must Serve Time.

Justice Patterson in the Supreme Court to-day
dismissed the writ OF habeas corpus. secured
for the purpose Of gaining the release OF Charles
Williams. who was recently arrested disguised
In women'a clothes and committee to imprison-
ment Tor sx months He was convicted Of va
grancy. The question raised by williams at
torney was whether the Police Jusdce had juris-
dlc,ion.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
PRINCE FERDINAND THANKED.
Some BuiRarinns Grateful for Re-
lief from h stambuIofYs.

tUy NrsocInted Press0
SOFIA, Bulgaria. June 1.-The princi-
pal citizens OF P%hilippopolis and several
Deputies have Joined in resolution
thanking Prince Ferdinand for deliver
Ing the country from the s~tambulofr
regime, which, latterly. 1t is claimed.
had been oppressive upon the people.
Large crowds attended similar meet
ings in other southern towns. There
was no disorder.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
ONE KILLED, MAYBE TWO.
Driver Mendes, Hia Companion and
Team Struck by a Train.

DrINcr Mehdes, HIS COmpnni0n and
Team Struck by q Train.
NEWARK. N. j., Tune 1.-August Mem
DEE. t~hirty-four . employed by Horse
Dealer Meyers, Of this city. was instantly
killed by a train on the Pennsylvania
Railroad. at the Fourth venue crossing.
at Harrison. at 10 o'clock his morning. Y
Mehdez and an assistant were driving 9
York where they were to be sold. Just
as they were crossing the track al ex-
press train struck the horses n wagon.
killing Mendez instantly and badly In
Turing the man tina was with him. The
horses also had to be killed.
The name of MendeZ's companion Is not
known. He was removed to ST. Michael's
Hospital, where II Is thought he will die.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
WHY ANDERSON RESIGNED.
lie Says n Joint Re~ceivership for
tho Railroad Was Unnecessary.

f. Ellery Anderson. whose resignation
as Joint receiver with c. H.. Bosworth.
Of Springfield. H., OF the Chicago, Peoria
and ST. Louis Railroad was accepted yes
terday, said this morning that his sever
ance with the road was a friendly one.
Some tune ago." he said, II suggested
to the bondholders OF the road the use
vised them thai Mr.. Bosworth was fully
equal to the duties of the receivership.
and they have simply acted upon my
advice"
The evening world., 1894-06-02
IMMIGRATION FALLS OFF.
Decrease This Year Compared
with Last Is OS,SOO.

with Last Is OS,S0O.
d.. Senner. the COMMISSIONS of I'm
migration at his port, CAV out some
interesting statistics to-day. From Jan.
/ to June /. 1894, the number of I'M
migrants arriving here was nearly lNO.-
900 less than during the corresponding
period in 1893.
hi unprecedented decrease in i'm
migration Is attributed to the existing
business depression. There arrived
here from lar l to June ! this year
II, 1884 immigrants, 7T OF whom were
sent back. making the actual number
75, 657. During the corresponding
months of last year ia. 457 were allowed
to land.
The exact decrease, when the figures
for the same months OF 1893 and 1894
are compared is 9S, 800. In May. 1894,
q, S32 immigrants were admitted against
u, 0O6 in 1893; a falling off for this one
month of b0,l7I,
The evening world., 1894-06-02
THREE 'WEALERS DROWNED.
Boats Manned by Kelly's Men Cap
size In the Mississippi.

10y AssOCIHIeu TTe1bT IT
ST. LOUIS, June 2.-As Kelly's boats
were putting out into the river yester-
day, a skin capsized. and John Becker.
OF Omaha. was drowned. A message re-
ceived last evening from Jefferson BAR
racks, about ten miles down the river.
says that while Off that place one Of tho,
boats turned over. throwing thirty-eight
men in the water.
Two men are known to have been
drowned, and W. others are missing.
The fleet passed Sulphur Springs last
evening
The evening world., 1894-06-02
SEEKING cAMERoN's BODY.
Drowned on North Beach ~ the
CapsisinG of q Boat.

Men are looking for the body Of Sam-
uel Cameron. q plasterer. Of 16 East
Ninety-seventh street. who was drowned
Off North Beach yesterday after
moor by the capsizing Of a row boat.
Cameron was with a fishing party in
which were Thomas Sullivan. Of 1855
2l7 East One Hundredth street; Charles
Birnie, of 203 East One Hundredth
street, and Frederick Cassel. Of ia
East One Hundred and Seventeenth
street.
While Cameron and Sullivan were ex-i
changing seats the boat upset. All but
Cameron were picked up by q College
Point ferry-boat.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Michael sherry Dead.

Michael Sherry. seventy years old. OF IS West
Seventeen street, who was stricken with paralysis
Thursday evening while riding on a Sixth avenue
- train. died In Chambers Street Hospital at
. o'clock this morning. The body was removed
to his late home this morning. The interment will
probably take place in Calvary Cemetery. where
the family own a plot.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
ST. LOUIS MAN INDICTED.
Chief Deputy Ungnr Accused of
EmbeEEIement.
(By Associated Press.)

ST. LOUIS. Jun 2.-The Grand Jury.
discovering that the Busch Brewing
Company had apparently not paid taxes
amounting to $4,l0O. started an investiga-
ton. which resulted last evening In an
indictment being found against Carl
Ungar, Chief Deputy OF the License De
partment in. the office OF the City Col
lector. for alleged embezzlement.
1t IL said that Ungar collected and
kept the money. Ungar declares his In
nocence.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
~CASIMIR-PERlER ELECTED.
EX-Premier Succeeds Dupuy nj
President Of the Chamber.

PARIS. June 2.-Ex-Premier Casimir-
Perier was to-day elected President Of
the Chamber Of Deputies, In succession
to NJ. Dupuy. the present Premier.
NJ. Casimir- Perier received 229 votes to
1877 for NJ. Bourgeois. who was the can
didate supported by the Radicals.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Escaped Murderer Recaptured.
(By Associated Press.)

WORCESTER. Mass. June samuel Alex
snder. the murderer of James Nesbitt. OF Chico
pee. who was committed to the Worcester Luz
matte Hospital by order OF the Court, and escaped
from that institution July 6. 1898. is again In
confinement at that institution. He was arrested
In Montreal and brought here by State Detective
J. II. Whitney.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
wife-Murder in st. Louis.
(By Associated Press.)

By AssocIated Prebb1
ct. LOUIS, June 2.-shortly after midnight
this morning Mrs. Lizzie Lockner, a beautiful
woman. was shot and killed by her husband, who
has not been apprehended. The murderer has
been out OF employment for some time, and des-
~pondency ID thought to have been his reason for
committing the terrible deed.
The evening world., 1894-06-02

(By AssocInted Fress)
VIENNA, June 2.-Emperor Francis
Joseph will go to Budapest tomorrow,
and will stay there several days.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Singular Railway Wreck.
INV Assoclated Press.)

sARANAc LAKE n. Y. June IA peculiar
wreck happened on the chAtsausay Railroad iAst
night. A mixed train Of passenger and freight
cars was going at q terrific rate down the tn
cline into Dloomingdale. when the rear coaches
became derailed and went one over the other and
were totally demolished. The rails vers torn W
and bent. The passengers and train hands 81
capped injury. iNft
The evening world., 1894-06-02
MAX FIGMAN NATURALIZED.
adi Martinots Admirer Says He
Is Thirty-three Years Old.

Max Figman. who Is said to be en-
gagged to Sadie Martinez. was natural
lied in the Superior Court this morn
ing.
He said he was born in Austria in
1861 and came here in 1867.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Henry n. Cook Get. Five Months.

ELIZABETH. N. j.. June 2.-IIenry u. Cook.
treasurer OF the Court OF Foresters. who was
indicted, for embezzlins the funds Of that organi-
xation, was arraigned to-day In the Union County
Oyer and Terminer at this place for sentence.
An appeal for clemency was made, and Cook
was sentenced to hve months imprisonment In the
county jall.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Three Counterfeiters Held.

John Jahm. Of West virginia; John Ross and
Louis Aiseno. Of New York. were held BY United
States Commissioner shields to-day In 5000
bonds each 10 sppssI for examination on q charge
q eountsIfsisnz Tbs men wsIs arrested two
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Alleged Counterfeiters Held.

John Jain, Peter Ross and Louis AiSno. ar
rested as counterfeiteri In Poughkeepsie on
Thursday last, were a~rrsignec before Commits
sioner Shields this morning and held in 81, 900
bail each for examination.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Police IN charss<s Lost boys.

Matron rravsrs has In her care At Police chad
quarters two lost lsys- Thsy are John LutI. ala
ysAfs old. found Z. Lswis and Houston ~strssts.
at 70 .qelock laat night ana John Law. found
a. AveHHs q and Second street a. 1870 o'clock
~ q ht; "a q ihspzAs hsf thsy tpns 70
The evening world., 1894-06-02

The Q O'Clock Edition and the
Sporting Extra of The EveAtnE
World contain more sporting Jews
Of inr.srest than can 30 fe-nd IN
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Locomotive for BraEiI.

The order Of the Central Railroad Of Brazil.
through Msssrs. Flint q Co. OF this city. TO the
Brooks Locomotive Works. OF Dunkirk. N. ".
for sixty locomotives. thirty for hauling fne,sht
and the other for passenger trahie, 10 the laesest
eve. ~rsesIysa fron 2 south Amsnea eosn,ry 4,
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Mount erno Election Troubles.

Stott represents several Newark man
ufacturlng companies,
The evening world., 1894-06-02
GRANDSON FOR GOV. FLOWER.
Mrs. J.. byron Taylor, IN Gover
nor's Daughter, IA Happy Mother.

WATERFOWL. y. Y, une Mfrs.
]. Byron Taylor, the daughter OF Gov.
Flower. gave birth to a healthy son this
morning.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
RomLs Taken from Miners.
(Dy Associated Press.

BURLINGTON. Ia. June a-rhs police sbou:
midnigh: captured . lot Of dynamite bombs In the
hands, OF strikers or trans near the railroad
bridge. All the men sayl BE escaped.
The evening world., 1894-06-02
Adirondack Guide Found Dead.
oy Associated pr...)

sARANAc Lake. N. r.. June A-Hsuv we'd
an old AdirondAek guide. went cat ashins iast
night. and ,his morning vas fegna d.sa. e "
nsrssd IN ,hs ts,s! ais iins =, fssisz - "
The evening world., 1894-06-02
sing sings Quarantine Removed

sINu N N. Y. June a--wardsh Durston
this morning removed the aaarantins from the
prison. which has been closed Tor nearly two
nonths on aesount q smsil-ses ALL re pa
The evening world., 1894-06-02

MOUNT VERNON. N. r., June 2-The election
trouble In this city still continues The Rspubii-
cans now allsEe fraud at the polls. and are about
TO secure warrants for John Holman and William
psysrIsa, pemeeIa.is !aspsc,ors Of The second
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-14
CRON ICA
Ell PRINCIPLE DE AUTORlDAD

Muchas conquistas ha realizado la hu-
manidad ell este siglo, y paises hay en-
los que en- el orden del derecho, no que
da NADIA por conquistar.
Pero no puede decirse 10 mismo de
todos los pueblos. Existe todavia e lla-
mado derecho dipino de las monarqufas
absolutas y aunque estas van convirtien
dose cast todas en- constitucionales, algo
queda EN- elias que recuerda las sntiguas
prerrogatlvas.
Uno de los restos que adL subslsten
de la antigua domination, es Ell llamado
principle de outoridad, EN- el cual ca
ben tedJs los absolutismos Y cuya
sombra Sc desarroilan todas las tlranias.
En- Inglaterra y en- los Estados Unidos,
elllamado principle de autoridad, no exis
te. Gobiernanse esos pueblos por ell vote
de las mayorfas, y sus camaras y sus le
yes son la expression genuina de la vo
luntad popular
Por ESQ reina Ell elos la yerdaders
democracia, sin tradicionahsmos auto
craticos; por ESQ las leyes son en- esos pal
ses respetadas por todos los habitantes
IguaI sucede en- Belgica, pues pesa'
de regirse por el sistema monarqai-
co, tiene sus camaras populares don
de, por medic de sus representatives
ell pueblo forma y vota sus leyes. J
nj e rey de B6lgica nj la reina d,
Inglaterra Sc apoyan, para gobernar, er
ningdn derecho diuino, sino en- la Cons
tituci6n: nj invocan mas principle d.
autoridad, que la voluntad de las ma
yorfas.
No pasa asf en- Espafa, donde el ira
dicionalismo deja sentir su Influenza
hasta en- la misna constitution. Exist'
ALI ell llamado principle dc autoriaad,
cuya sombra Sc cometen las arbitra
riedades mas enormes y por ell cual Sc so
mete Y esclaviza la voluntad popular
No hallareis nunca en- los paises dond,
el tai p,'iacipio subsiste, verdadera ar
monfa entire ell gobisrno y 81 pueblo
porque el principio de autoridad es e
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-14

enemigo mas oncarnizado de los dere-
chos populares.
FL justifica sempre los atropellos y
los desmanes de la reacci6n.
En- su nombre 80 ametralla al pueblo
v se coarta la lbertad individual
Ks un espectro de la Edad Media, que
Sc pasea por nuestras modernas socie-
dades invooando los names de la inqui-
Sici6n y los procedimientos del absolu'
tismo.
Donde 81 ejercs su Influenza, la Ii
bertad no existe.
Donde 81, como sombra de Macbeth,
se interpone entire el gobierno y el pue-
bio, concluye por divorciarles, ahogando
alli todo espiritu democratico.
Donde ell principle de autoridad ca in
vocado por los gobernantes y los reac-
cionarios, la tirania Sc impone y la re-
voluci6n germina. y." '';' 80 ''
En- nombre del principle de autoridad
hemos visto llenar Ian carcees Y los pre-.
sidios de ci,idadanos honrados.
En- su nombre SO cohibe al pueblo y sc
anula la voluntad en- los comicios; sc le
impide manifestarse pdblicamente y Sc
lie coloca en- un circulo de hero, de-
cual no pusde salir sino convertible or
una masa inerto, que nj piensa nj siente
Todos los derechos y libertades con
quistados por los pueblos en- este siglo
son anulados en- un instante por el prln
cipio de autoridad.
Antiguamente en- nombre de la reli
gi6n SO cometian muchos crimenes; hoy
en- nombre del principle de autoridad, s
cometen muchos atropellos.
), FL progreso Sc impuso, y Ia religion
perdi6 aquel poder terroritic" que er
un arma podcrosa en- manos dc los re
yes y emperadores.
De igual modo la autocracia ha pei
dido toda su fuerza, arrollada por el eI
piritu democratico del siglo.
Pero ahn 10 queda el principle do a,
, toridad, Gltmo baluarte con el que :
defende de la ola democratica que
envuelve.
/ Lo, pueblos no llsgaran 4 la plenitu
. de sns derechos y libertades, misntrs
. sobre ellos pesen tales privilegios,
u Ell principio de autoridad y el desp'
tismo Sc dan las manos, hsciendonos r
: troceder 4 los tiempos del negro abs
: lutismo.
Por ESQ le invocan 4 cada paso i
q reaccionarios; por ESQ se ampara de 81
: tirania.
MARIANA ABRlL.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-14
Flores
de la patria

A las satisfacciones de que nos hs
colmado nuestro pafs en- estos dias,
aiiade..otra satisfaction, delicada y ener-
gica 6 la vez, 81 telegrsma con que
honramos las colnmnas de Ia DEMO
Hello aqui:
Luquillo, Setiembre l2---s-so. M.
Mufloz Rivera-Ponoe.
Las que suscriben, residences bsrrio
Mameyes Luquillo, hacen suys en-
todas sus manifestaclones telegrama
dirigido { usted suscrito seforas Qua
yama.-Carmen Calzada y Catala, Gle
mentina Lugo dc Gonzalez, Maria Cor.
zalez, Amelia Calsada do Roman, Ma
riana Rexah dc BeniteE, Enriqueta
Calzada de Lorgeti, Flor do Msris Re-
zach de Rexach, Monserrate Mata Dc
Lugo."
Cream nuestras eompatriotas que "a
APPLAUSE, mas que ningdn otro estfnu-
10, nos obligs q insistir, & costa de
todo sacri6cio, en- la propaganda y en-
IL lucha.
Esencia de mobiles sentimientos = dc
puros ideales, d entusiasmo femenino
es para los combatientes prenda segu-
ra de viotoria y dalcs presagio do Vi
talidad.
Cuando la mujer aplaude 81 triunfo
esta pr6ximo.
iAdelante!
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-14

Lector, squiere usted vere? sPor que
no? De nacimiento es castellano viejo;
por temperamento, caballero & la anti
qua usanza; y en- Paris, 8 sea en- la emf
graci6n, es, sobre todas las cosas, un es-
pahol; nadia para Paris, todo para nos
otros, porque SO expresa en- nuestro
idioma, Y tiene nuestras costumbres, y
fuma con delete cigarrillos del estanco,
Y habla de la patria como hahla de In
madre el hijo ausente que no espcra
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-14

4 pie iuntillos la pr6dica y son
incondicionales.
Por ESQ les vemos acudlr en-
tusiastas a las urnas, derramar
su bolsa en- las colectas, sopor-
tar en- silencio el brigandaje que
les expolia y sufrir con manse
dumbre los caprichos 8 las con-
cupisceucias de sus correligiona-
rios; de los que, mas aviesos y
mas listos, aprovechan la igno-
rancia do los infelices, convirtiea-
dola en jugo que va a nutrir sus
est6magos y en ORC que va a lie
mar sus huchas avarientas.
Y la masa explotable no Sc de-
tiene nunca a recordar Que on
cuatr, siglos no hubo un peligro
para la patria en- este suelo.
Que la muletilla de Ia ntegridad
es el seauelO con que les atraen
los cazadores de voluntades y de
conciencias, para someterles a su
desp6tico yugo.
Que, no va a Espana, pero nj
adn a sus gobiernos. que no pue-
den ser mas torpes en- su mission
colonial, puso difcultades violen-
tas el pals,
Que esta TERRA es va su segun-
da patria, porque aqu{ procrean
sus hijos y aqui, despues de mo
verse en- las actividades de la vi
da, dormiran el sueno de la
muerte.
One con ell ciego apoyo a sus
guias y con la sumisi6n servil
los poderes p1blicos, dejan sir
amparo su riqueza, la riquezf
que acumu 'aron q costa de tar
duros esfuerzos.
Y que, entire tanto, vienen J
van los mandarines, levantar
caudales, improvisal fortunas,
Sc burlan luego de los manso
corderos de Borinquen.
No sirven, pues, a la patria lo'
patriotas: sirven a la retahila d.
vampires que SO suceden, y qu'
chupan con ansia fam6lica L
sangre de sus hermanos.
, Sobre la muchedumbre inte
grista, que SO compone de GO
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