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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
A BIG WHALE CAPTURED
THREE OIHEKs SIGHTED At MORE
HEAD CIR, But ESCAPED.
Thief Robs a Raleigh Pastor of Part Of the
Communion Service - Viewing the
Monument Granite at Mt. Airy.

RALEIGH, n. c., March 19.-Special.-
News of the appointment Of c. NJ. Busbee
as postmaster here was received to-day.
Congressman Bum telegraphed his con-
gratulations. There were two other can
ddates.
Governor Carr and a large number Of
members Of the Monumental Association
to-day went to Mount Airy to inspect the
granite to be used for the Confederate
monument. The party are guests OF the
Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley road. and
went in a special car furnished for the
purpose.
a thief broke into the pastors study
OF the First Baptist church here and stole
a part of the Communion service and
other less valuable articles The same
room was robbed four years ago.
4 whale forty-hve feet long has been
captured at Morehead City. Three more
were sighted at one time, but only one
was taken.
a large delegation Of New York capital
lists is expected % visit Rutherfordton
this week to arrange for the completion
OF the Carolina Central railroad from that
place TO Ashevile
The farmers Of Mecklenburg county have
organized company to insure them
selves against IRE. wind or storm. The
plan is the one which is being pretty
generally adopted all over the United
States.
The cigarette dealers I'm Charlotte will
contest the constitutionaiity Of the ordi-
nance passed by the aldermen taxing re-
tail dealers $500 each. and which goes into
effect April lst The tax is prohibtory, as
the profit to retail dealers is only ABOUT
N.j per thousand.
The POwhatan Clay Manufacturing 'oh
pany. of Richmond, Va, with works az
Dorset. Va, is doing big business Work
ing up North Carolina clay The company
some time ago found a large deposit Oh
the finest fire clay at Grover station, IN
Cleveland county, and bought the land on
which il was located. They are getting
out the clay and shipping it TO Dorset at
the rate of over twenty carloads Week,
having already shipped over three hundred
carloads
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
HIS F4TAL j CMP.
A Colored Man Loses His Life by Stealing
Ride-Mrs. Keogh's Death Denied.

GREENSBORO. y. c.. March l9.-Spe-
cial.-A colored man named Joseph Pink
ney, of Salisbury. was stealing his way
on the baggage car steps Of a north-bound
limited train on the Richmond and Dan
Vile last night and fearing that he
would be arrested If he rode to the
station. jumped off the train while it
was entering the city. His head struck
the ground with a terrible force, his
foot slipping under the moving train, was
almost ground off. His cries attrated
large crowd, and he was taken in charge
by the company's surgeon, who amputa-
ted his foot. He stood the operation very
well, but died this afternoon, from sup
posed internal injuries. His remains were
prepared for burial by the railroad au-
thorities and sent 10 his family at Sails
bury.
The reports sent out by New York
papers TO the effect that Mrs. Keogh,
the mother of Mrs. r. l.. Gimer had
died in New York is denied here by
friends OF Mrs. Keogh, who were in
receipt Of a telegram from her this after
noon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
HAS NO SITTER Balm TUB.
Mr.. Gebhard Denies "a story Told About the
Appointments Of the Locust"

a special from Asbury Park to the New
York Herald says:
Among the unique presents received by
Miss Morris on the occasion Of her mar
riage in Baltimore 20 Mr.. Fred. Gebhard
was a small watch given her by her hus-
bands valet. The time-piece is not more
than half an inch in diameter. and is
said to keep excellent time. Mrs. Geb-
hard wore il In the buttOnhOle OF the
lapel OF her coat when she left Baltimore
% come 70 the Locust" where she and
her husband are enjoying their honey
moon.
Another present was a beautiful coach
ing parasol. with ribs Of solid silver and
a jeweled handle. the gift OF Mr. Moncure
Robinson. of Baltimore Miss Adele Hor-
witt sent her friend a pretty Dresden
china mantel ornament I'm the form of a
vase.
l called at the Locust to-day and
asked Mr. Gerhard about the silver bath
tub which ii was reported he had caused
70 be placed in the house at a cost of
$4,000.
THE whole story is a canard from be-
ginning TO end. said Mr. Gebhard. The
only bath tub we have is the ordinary
kind. There is no silver trimming or
anything pompous about II.
At first / regarded the story as a joke
My friends have even written 10 me about
IL, and | have been subjected 20 all kinds
or annoyances. ! hope the Herald wilt
deny the story. If people thought / had
a teen-thOusand-dOlla bath tub here |
would be afraid of my life"
I'VE will thank the Herald very much
II IL will deny the story" said Mrs. Geb-
hard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
REFUSED TO ACCEPT 1T.
Mr.. Wilson'S Congregation Insist that He
Shall Not Resign.

ROANOKE, VA. March l9.-Special.-
The East Roanoke Baptist church refused
10 accept the resignation Of their pas
tor. the Rev. NJ. A. Wilson. but last
night he declined 10 reconsider his action.
lie has been in the ministry thirty
wears; built thirteen churches, and re-
organized several defunct congregations.
in three months. he increased the MEM
bership Of the East Roanoke church from
% 10 lG0. and his departure will be
severe blow.
Mrs. Mollie NJ. Danforth, wife of G.
+. DanfOrth. chief clerk In the office Of
the engineer Of maintenance of way
Norfolk and Western railroad. died
this morning in the forty-secOnd year Of
her age leaving besides the husband.
four children. The remains were taken
10 Richmond on the midnight train for
interment tomorrow.
The differences between the manage
ment and employees OF the rolling mill
Of the Roanoke Iron Company. have been
adjusted. and work there WAS resumed
this morning.
The Norwich Lock Works. West-End
Furnace Duval Engine Works and Cush-
man Iron Works. all in the immediate
vicinity Of the rolling MILL are now in
operation with a good prospect of con-
tinuing.
large and enthusiastic meeting Of the
business men Of Roanoke was held to-
night 10 take the iniuatory steps for hold
ing an Industrial exposition here this fail.
In which all the Southwest counties Shall
be represented. Stirring addresses were
made by James S. Simmons. Mayor II. s
Trout, Colorel John f. Penn. Colonel S
5. Brooke, Rev. j. Cleveland Hail. Charles
II. Vines. Councilman James S Groves.
James ID. Lazell, and Thomas w. Miller.
A committee. composed Of twelve leading
business men. with n. b. Johnston as
chairman. appointed to formulate
late a plan and report at an adjourned
meeting to be held at the Academy Of
Music.
ExMayor William 6. Evans. Of the
First ward, was elected the successor of
William T. Dupuy in the City Council to-
night. Mr.. Dupuy resigned on account Of
his appointment as postmaster.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
FILED 4 DEED OF TRUST.
The Central Alliance Warehouse of Dan
xiIIe-KeviXaI Mcetfnce.

DANVILLE. VA, March l9-Special.-
The Central Alliance warehouse. Of this
city, to-day filed trust deed to secure
creditors TO the amount OF 5000 The
Central is a tobacco warehouse for the
sale Of loose leaf tobacco. established here
two years ago by the Alliance men Of the
surrounding section.
Charles l.. Ward. a young man twenty
seven years Of age. was found dead in his
bed this morning. He retired at . o'clock
last night in his usual health. and not
appearing at breakfast. his landlord went
to his room 10 arouse him, and found him
dead. coroner's jury, after hearing the
testimony OF two physicians. returned a
verdict that deceased came 10 his death
from heart disease Ward was a bar
tender. and came here from Franklin
county six months ago.
Arrangements are being completed for
revival services here in the Sam Jones
tabernacle, to be conducted by the Rev.
DR.. ii. Nj. Wharton. Of Baltimore. The
meeting viii commence April "a and last
ten days or longer
Mrs. Berry Noss died at the home of
her husband five miles from Danville, at
5:i5 this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
APgf,ONER ESCAPES.
Machinery for the Pearl Cotton Miu at
Dnrham-wni Rowe's Theft.

DURHAM. N c., March is.-special.-
John Faucette (colored) escaped from Jail
here to-day. Another prisoner was being
committed, when Faucette rushed past
the officers and through the open gate.
He has not yet been caught.
Machinery is being placed In the Pearl
cotton mills.
Postmaster Blackwell took charge to-
dey.
VIII. Rowe entered a ROOM broke into
a ladies' trunk. to-day. and took purse
full OF money. A poItceman caught him.
He resisted arrest and his head was
badly battered by the policeman.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
.Lolln Ruskin', Home.

Brentwood the chosen lakeside home
Of John Ruslin during the last quarter
century OF his life. occupies one Of the
most favored spots In all England. Situa-
ted on the border line Of Lancashire and
Cumberland, in the lake district, it over
looks the smallest Of the waters, in that
lake country with which the names OF
Wordsworth. Southey, Colecidge. Lamb,
Lloyd and Wilson are indelibly connect
ed.
Set in the back ground Of a half en-
circling wood, Of exquisite grace, and
mystic beauty, as seen in the green half
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

MEMPHIS. TENN. March l9.-The
heaviest fal of rain ever known in this
section occurred during the past thirty
six hours. the local office Of the weather
bureau recording nearly seven inches
The whole country for miles around is
flooded. the rivers are on the rampage,
and enormous damage is reported in every
direction.
AT Madison. Ark. the White river has
reached the food stage. and is still rising
at the rate Of one foot an hour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

phone pole. snapped the shafts, ana tne
freed horse went mile further on
striking the pole prevented horrioie
death. ss
The article In Sundays issue ana oa'eo
University Of Virginia which related 10
the Washington and Lee baseball team
should have been dated here.
Sena.or-elect Thomas :. Martin was
here to-day attending court.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
Tnion Sfntion.

The usual large audiences attended the
services at this church, and the sermons
were impressive. There have been several
professions during the week, and Rev
Or. Ray received twelve persons into
church fellowship. There have been about
forty additions 10 the church membership
as the result Of work done I'm the past
six weeks. largely the result OF the inter-
Genominadonal meeting held at the OPEN
ing Of the lecture-room of the rev church.
The labors of the lay-workers in this
deserve special commenda-
ton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
Death OF Miss Powell.

LOUISA, VA. March 19.-Spccial.-
With bitter sadness the many friends of
Miss Annie Powell, daughter of Mr..
Halves Powell. learn OF her death on
yesterday morning, after a few days
illness. She was teaching public
school and boarding at Mr.. Ed. Bickley's
where she died She was betrothed TO
one Of Louisas most worthy young
business men.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
Ball SEASON OPENED.
st. Albans Beats the Ksdfords by Score of
27 to 2O-M uIre Cnnfnins The Tnnm

RADFORD. VA. March l9-Special.-
81. Adams baseball nine opened the sea-
son here to-day with the Radford team.
winning by score OF q 10 20 Murray
Mcclure. OF Richmond ex-University of
Virginia, captains the St. Adams this
spring. The school nine has challenged
all the nines In Southwest Virginia, and
the season promises TO be an interesting
one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
LIBRARY COUPON.

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
- CovTEACTOH JOHNSON HORT.
Thrown from a Cart aud Seriously Injured
senator Etcct Martin ~, Lexington.

LEXINGTON, VA. March i9.-Special.--
Mat johnson, a well-known stone mason
and contractor. vas thrown from two
wheeled cart this evening. dragged over
two hundred yards by the running horse.
and sustained injuries from which he
may die. Two ribs are broken. one OF
which IL crushed IN piercing the lungs.
and there are other injuries. After the
horse dragged the imprisoned man over
the rough road, the cart struck a teie-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

Mrs. Flaherty proudly)-Do yez hear
me Mary Ann singing
Mrs. Dooley-lt's her voice OF wish OF
had Mrs. Flaherty.
Mrs. Flaherty (unsuspiciously)-An'
phwat would tn loikes av you do wild
SIGH a voice. Mrs DO0ley2
Mrs Dooiey-Oi tote shtone TO st and
t'row II TO the bottom ay a welll-Judge.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
House-Cieaning for Squirrels.

The convicts who are employed on the
Capitol Square were busy yesterday In
taking the squirrel boxes from the trees
TO give them a thorough cleaning. Quite
a number OF them had to be left undis-
turbed for the reason that they contained
additions to the squirrel families.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

Northerner-That hog must be hofherss
with neas, from the way ne scraf.t,i
himself.
Southerncr-Fleas nuthin'i That's
razor-back hog. sab, and he's just stroo.
ping himself-Life.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

Heart disease finally carried on Uncle
John Bigler Of Chadron. Neb. lie wa,
seventy-fve years old. a forty-niner and
an aI-round gambler. known IN every
part OF the state. He always played A
SQUARE game.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
Mr.. Craig Bought Cold Sulphur Springs.

GOSHEN. VA, March 19.-Special-Th
Cold Sulphur Springs was purchased by
Mr. J. d. Craig. and not by c. W. Myers.
Of Philadelphia. as has been reported in
the newspapers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
GRADUATED SUGAR. 4 l-2c.

" ilte D~e1- ''s--''' .''......- ...........
California Hams, per pound. ........ .
ArbAckles ArlOsa Coffee. per pound. -
Sugar-cured Shoulders. per pOund.... 3
Fresh Soda Crackers. per pound... ,
Mountain Roll Butter. per pound ...... -
Goldfish, per pound. observation-disclosures. >
3 pounds Virginia BuckWheat f0r.... p
Nice Fat Mackerel, per d0zen........ 20
New ". G.. Roe herrings, per dozen. I'D
or hall barrel. ....... ............S 90
Pork Breast per pound. ..............
- cans Best Corn iOr.............--.... -
silver King Minnesota Patent Fam
ily Flour. per barrel................Si 90
or, Ter sack. ................... -
Try our Roasted Coffee best on the
market pep pound. -
Best city Meal. per bushel............ 81
Salt salmon. per pOund................. 10
Irish Potatoes. per peck................ ~
Pure Lard. per pound. ..-............. Z
Raisins, per pound ..-.................. q
Cuwauts, per pOund.........-..-..... 3
Home Made Apple Butter. per pound.
Pure Sugar Syrup, per eaIon...-...... %
Best y. o. MOlasses. per gallon. 30
snow Flake Patent Family Flour, per
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or per sack Observation-Disclosures. p
Frice-List mailed on application.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
en- UECHILL,S CHARG rs.
His Claim that Rosebery Had Exceeded
His Rights as Peer not Sustained.

LONDON, March 19-Lord Randolph
Churchill came to the front again to-day
by making a motion 10 the effect that
Lord ROsebery. the Premier had in
fringed upon the liberties and privileges
Of the House Of Commons by concerning
himself with the election of "A member
Of the House Of Commons through his
speech made at Edinburgh on Saturday
night. This speech. according 10 Lord
Churchill, must have influence upon the
pending election at Leith.
Sir William Harcourt Chancellor OF
the Exchequer, said that as Lord Ran
dolph had not proposed that Lord Rose
berry should be called TO the bar Of the
House. he could not understand what
course Lord Randolph wanted the House
to take.
Thereupon Lord Randolph exclaimed
that he intended his motion as protest
against Lord ROseberys action.
Finally, the House adopted Sir VIII
liam Harcourt's motion 10 proceed with
the order OF the day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

as an independent, and his endorsement
and support by PopuIists and RepublI-
cans. The kicking stalwarts VIII be
whinped into line before election-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
The Century Nnr Rnnk

The Century War Book Is now pub
lished IN series. and can be found only
at The Times Office. Each part costs ton
cents, issued In twenty parts. The cost
to the Century Company was a quarter
Of million dollars.
The series are printed by the DE
Winnie Press" and are masterpieces %
art. Every reader Of The Times should
call and see the first number now ready.
Among the Illustrations IS fine en-.
craving Of Richmond I'm 1861.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

Beveridge, William Plaintiff.
against
Mary r. Hessler, Matthew Duggan. Mary
Duggan, Thomas Duggan, II he be liv-
ing, If not, his heirs. who are UNI
known. and James McDOnOugh. adm r
of John Duegan. deceased. Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
The object Of this suit is to attach the
interest of Mary r.. Hessler IN the estate
Of John Duggan, deceased for the pay
ment by the defendant 10 the plaintiff
OF the sum Of one hundred dollars
And affidavit having been made and
filed that The defendant. Mary II. Hess
ler is a nonresident of the State OF
Virginia. she is required 10 appear here
within fifteen days after due publication
hereof. and do what is necessary 20
protect her interest In this suit.
Teste.
p. p. WINSTON. Clerk
BEVERIDGE & BRISTOW, b. q.
mh2D-tuiw
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
Entries at New Orleans for To-Day.

First race-three-quarters of a mile,
selling-Rabbit. 92: Rondeau. %; Pearl
c., 103; Palomita. 1903: Dunlap los; White
head, lOS; Grover c., III; Sanford. III +;
lclkridge. Ill; ellison. Ill; bud Hughes
III: Lank. III; Longbroeck, III; Gendarme,
III. Bobby Beach. H.
Second ce-five-eighths of a mile SELL
ing.-Alroy, 90; Bar Guard. 50: Parrish
Queen. 9O Cloe SO; Scottish Belle. 90;
Blue Eyes. l0i; Texas Star. 102: ia. r..
1922 Calhoun. 1922 Sheridan Clark. 1Oi;
Little Fred. 105; Tom s. 105: Tramp. III
Third race-one mile.-Henneria. Sc;
Mary Sue, l0i; Hattie Cant 1914: Footrun-
ner lO5; Last Chance. l09; Primcro lC9.
Fourth race-three-Quarters of mile,
hanGcap.-Flory Myers %: Ponfret qS,
Maggie Beck. lOS Salvation. ll6: Moses
solomon, 49, Ormie. l05; Wigwam. q;
Gen Ross li5.
ruin race-three-quarters of a mile
Damask. l0i: Cornelia. lO4. ] r. Homer
iU9; Hilly Harugan. 1903: Eau Claire. 100:
lheommode, lO2; Marie Lowell, 125.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
4 CYCLONE IN LOUISIAN1.

All Wires Down, However, and no Portic
uiars can be Obtained.
NEW YORK, March pit is reported
that a cyclone has swept over the coun-
try in the vicinity Of New Orleans.
At this writing q 80 a. NJ all wires
are down and no details can be obtained.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
LEGAL NOTICES.

VIRGINIA.-AT RULES HELD IN
THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
LAW AND EQUITY COURT OF THE
CITY OF RICHMOND. VA. on MON
DAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1894.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20
Events or THE TURF.
Results OF the Races at Roby, New Orleans
md Other Courses.

CHICAGO. March 1.-TWO favorites.
two second choices. and a - 10 l shot
took first money al Roby to-day. In
the second race Piccadilly fell. throwing
Jockey Sheerin over her head. but neither
was seriously hurt. Summaries:
First race-seling, FIVE furlOngs.-Gold
Dust first Hacienda second, Adversely
third. Time. 1:l6.
Second race-selling. nlne-sixteenths Of
a mile.-Col Bascomb first, Dearest Sec
ond Cora A. third. Time, 1:0Sl9
Third race-selling, eleven-sixteenths Of
a mile.-McGnty first. Little Fred second,
Halcyon third. Time. -.
Fourth race-two-year-old three fur
longs.-Katie Il. first, j. j. Douglas sec
ond Walter O. third Time. A
Fifth race-seling. five furlongs.-Up-
hate first. Questor second, The Distlller
third. Time, LII.
G osc Finishes ut East st. Louis.
EAST ST. LOUIS. ILL, March 10
large Monday crowd. -Four of the
six finishes were close. Summaries:
First race-five-eighths of a mile. sell
ing-Mahion r. first, Tom Hood second,
Black Beauty third. Time, 1913.
Second e-eleven-siXteenths OF a mile,
Livingston first, Leadaway sec
ond, My Partner third. Time, 1:l3.
Third race-thirteen-sixteent Of a
mile, selling. Emblem first. Sam Bryant
second Dora $. third. Time. l:27ls.
Fourth race-five- eghths Of mile, sell
Russell Grey third. Time, 1:OJA
Fifth race-three-eighths of "A mile
Piantoni first. Allen Louise second. Cyan
thia third. Time, .3SA.
Sixth race-fve-eighths Of mile, sell
ing.-l. 9. W. first MIR Dunlap second,
Double Long third Time, 1907.
Entries aud Winners "a New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS. March 19.-The races
here to-day resulted:
First race selling. three-quarters Of a
mile. purse S2OO.-Oak Forest q to -
first Bob Neville second, Little Fred
third. Time. 1:2G.
Second race-selling. seven-eighths Of
mile. purse S2D-Nerden c. TO u first,
Pearl c. second. Sanford third Time,
1424.
Third race-selling. fve-eighths of a
mile, purse $2lO.-Beatifice 60 TO lo) first,
Susie Nell second, Scottish Belle third.
Time 1:lOh.
Fourth race-handcap, six and half
furlongs, purse S3OO-Marie Lowell O. TO
u first. Borealis second, Belle +. third.
Time 1:13h.
Fifth race-seling, fneen-sixteenths Of
a mile. purse S2jO-Queen Bird q to 100
first. Forest King second, Belle Of Spring
field third. Time. 1:41A.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-03-20

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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-12
BRITIsH Ar BLUEFIELDs.
Report o. the Landing Of Armed Forces
us Confirmed.

Report of the Landing of Armed Forces
Us Confirmed.
SAVANNAH. Ca. March 12=The re-
port of the landing OF the British ait
Blue6elds was confirmed yesterday by
the arrival Of the Elliot, Captain al.
Brown. The Elliot left Bluefelds
Sunday morning, March ~ She arr
rived there February p, just
one day too late to witness
the arrival of the Nicaraguans.
Captain Brown says the Nicarag uans
entered BluetieIds on February - and
26 He did not know the exact NUM-
armed force 81 200 or 500 Of them att
Blue6elds when he arrived They
brought no cannon with them They
simply entered under arms and with
ont amy resistance on the part of the
natives. They hoisted the Nlcara-
guam Gag over the custom house and
over their public buildings. The flags
Elliot was in port The Mosquitoes
were considerably stirred bv the pres
ence Of SO large an armed force. as
they were practically without protec-
ton in the city
The Mosquitoes were frightened
when the Nicaraguans first entered,
but after the landing Of the British
troops all subsidized, and the people
seemed willing to rest easy, and let
things go on as they were until the
trouble between the Indians and the
Nicaraguans is settled. The Nicaragu-
ans. Of course. objected to the land
ing of the British troops and charged
latIOn of the BuLWer treaty, but little
attention was paid to this by the
British. The Nicaraguans wanted
them to stick to the treaty