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Middletown transcript., 1895-12-21
"On Account /"

and have the bill sent him to
pay later on. If you want him
to "brace up" buy him a pair
of Suspenders. If you want
him to blow his own horn buy
him Handkerchiefs. If he's
a Republican buy him a
Macintosh or Umbrella for
protection. !" If you want to
collar him We'll help you.
If you want to suggest that
you'd be willing to "tie" to
him, buy him a Necktie; and
if you'd pin your faith to him
buy him a Scarf Pin, and
buy 'em here. Our Great
Sales will continue until 9
P. NJ, no matter what the
condition
Middletown transcript., 1895-12-21

Notwithstanding the very
low prices--the rule is still
in force to pay Railroad
fare-onvery moderate pur-
chases.
Middletown transcript., 1895-12-21

But what of Mr.. Addicks' efforts to
prevent his being seated Can the Re-
publicans in any section of this State
forgive such treacheryp We do not
believe they can or will.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

BOSTON. March ~ The committee on
metropolitan affairs voted In favor Of the
bill To amend the charter Of the city Of
Boston. The house admitted the petition
Of New Bedford parties that the Old Col
ony railroad shall maintain ferry be-
tween Fairhaven and New Bedford Tne
committee on metropolitan Affairs voted
against the petition for the annexation OF
Revere TO Boston. The bill to regulate
the transportation of liquors by express
men was rejected. The senate rejected
tho bill to compel railroad companies to
accept combinations OF tickets for a single
ride. The Holyoke police board bill was
given q second reading
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Catholic Churches In Daprer

wAsHINGToS, March - 22-Attempts were
made yesterday to set on fire two of the
largest Catholic churches in this cty-St.
Patrick's and -. Dominic's In both cases
the fire was discovered and extinguished
before material damage had been done.
In st. Dominic's, an elderly woman, tall
and dressed IN black, was seen to enter tho
church and leave hurriedly, seeming TO DO
very nervous. Several worshippers in st.
Patrick's church had seen woman clad
In black pass down the aisle, who an.
swered the description of n woman who
had been noticed at the other church. Po-
lice and detectives are securing the city
for the guilty party.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
rurther rxulana,Ions In Orda,.

RICHMoND, March ~. 2.--Senator Darling.
chairman OF the Massach chusctts legislative
committee which has been OH q tour Of
the south has written TO Governor Fer
rail-, saying that he and all the committee
sre indignant over the dispatches sent
north OF the reception Of Toamoh. the col
ored member OF the committee, by tho
governor He pronounces the statements
as untrue. The governor, In reply, states
that tho dispatches were sent with his fuil
approval, and suggests that the senator's
views on the color question must have
changed since ne was In Richmond, for at
that time ho expressed himself 10 tho gov
ornor as being very sorry that Ieamoh
had attended the reception az the eXecu'
tive mansion, intimating that the colored
nun was ont OF bis proper place.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
NEW YORK & new ENGLAND
Passenger Train Service, Week Days,
Corrected to Feb. IL, 1905.

Corrected to Feb. IL, ISoo.
Trains leave PROVIDENCE as follows:
For Boston-s;o5 a. mp I'M 4lJ p. M RETURN
$780, a. m; ~ 20, 5:2j p. m.
WALPOLE-s;)6 ;)6 a. M; ~ M 4,20 p. IA.
FRANRLIN--s 05 a. m, IL m.; 4;2), 7;i5 p. IA.
MILFORD-s;oj a. M IL M 4;2o p ma.
ARLINGroN7:t a. II 80 a. m 6.27 $50 I'll 100 pr
WEST ARLINGToE-P 7s0s. 9:oS, y il;5, a. m.;
F2,a5, 4.30. h 5:27, + $3.50 p. m.
KNIGHT5VILLE--7;0s SOS, usS5 a. M; + 2i46s
27,s.30, cell y. N.
wAYLAND PARk-F 7:Os, Fs:Os, F 1855. N; "
2:45. h 4i30 r. 6:27, y $3.50, ssl1:0O y. m.
EATICK, RIVER POINT, CENTREvILLE
wAsiuNGToN-7:os siO6 1855, a. n.i l2:ol,
ass, 4;31, 5:29. GiSo, '7:l5, 'slI;0O p. m
cRANsToN, oAKLAwN- s:os, n:sa 9. mi
1901, 2.4j, 1850. 5:27 6:30 s'llso0 p. N.
PONTIAC, ARCTIC, QUfDEIOk-1:0s n.35 a. M;
2.i5, 6;27. 6:3o ''1i 90 p. m.
ANTuONY-703, 9;06 1850 IA; 12:oi, 2:a5s A;Sos
5.25, ESQ, Ill 90 p. m.
oovRNTRY. sTERLINa-7:Os, sos, am; la'ol
SUMMIT, GREENE, oNEoo, MoosUP, PLAIN
FlELD-7i0s, s'O6 a. MI l2:Oi, 2:s5. 4;So, 5;a5
p.m
yEwETr CITY. CANTERBURY. SCOTLAND.
VERSAILLES, BALTIC, SOUTH WINDHAM-'
sos a. ~; Tz:U1, 400, ,. m.
wILLIMANrIC--9;O6 ;O6 a. u.i 12:Ol $3.50. tI;75 p. M
HARTFORD--9;0 ;06 a. m; 1891, 4.90, tf:zo p IA.
FIsHKILL & NEW8URG-s;o6 a. m.
NoRWICD--7.0S sos a, n.; 1901, $3.50, 7i25 p. m.
WATERBURY, DANBURY--s,0 q. m. rs p
EAST THOMPSON, WEBSTER, oUTHBRI DGE,
WoRCEsTER, THOMPSON, PUTNAM aud
PoMFREr 80 so a. M 400 y. m
CHICAGO AND THE WEST VIA NEWBURds
AND ERIE EH-9i06 a. m.
PAsCoAG AND INTERMEDIATE srAFIoNs-
6.47, $3.50, IL a. M 400 ana 6;2o and '-iisis
d m Returning leave Pascoag atb:2A. 1:lo and
ass A. M; l2:io, 8 iG2 aud s-s 90 p. M.
All trains leave IRON west end OF Union Depot.
Providence.
.ssaturdays only. S--sundays only.
4Daily. 80. :.
;tcepts, unlimited u.
y.N. KING, suPG
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Beols Co Nahant nnr.

SwAMPsCoTr, Mass, March % - The
whale that has been frequently seen I'm the
vicinity OF Swampscott reappeared yester
day with another whale as companion.
The second whale is much smaller than
the one which has made Nahant bay his
home for several weeks past and some
claim that the small one is the calf Of the
larger and that the mother whale sought
shallow water TO breed The ship Nancy
kept after the pair yesterday but was un.
able % get near enough for a shot az them.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
The Buffalo Mystery,

BUFFALO, March % Lester r. Halll.
day died yesterday, and the police are
puzzled TO know whether to believe his
ante-mortem statement or to think he
committed suicide, having evidence tend
ing To confirm the siiclde theory rather
than that OF robbery The police have ar.
rested Lillian Preston and Calvin Baker
the former was Halliday's sweetheart and
the latter his rival.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
CASHIER MISSING.

BRooKLYN March 2@.-WilIiam Brun-
busch, 81 years, who for some time past
has been employed AS cashier by Henry
Batterman, dry goods dealer was sent
yesterday to deposit 5000 in the Broad.
way bank. IL was later discovered that
the cashier had deposited Sl70O OF the
money and had disappeared with the re-
manning $500
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

OTTAWA, March %. The long expected
order In council, giving tho q 'cision of the
government on the Manitoba school ques-
ton. makes a recommendation to the ef.
feet that the Dominion government sug.
gcst o. the Manitoba legislature that IL
pass an ACT enabling the Roman Catholic
minority tomaintain separate schools, and
that they shall not be taxed for the mai u.
tenance OF public schools.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
To Reat Abroad.

New YORK, March 22 Joseph II Man
ley of Maine arrived At the Fifth Avenue
hotel last night. His stay in New York
will be brief, "a he intends-so sail for Italy
on Saturday. Mr.. Manley said that he
WAS going abroad to obtain greatly
needed rest
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Fear. Expressed For safety.

GLOUCESTER, March 22.-Grave fears are
entertained for the safety of the schooner
Mary s. Houtvet Of this port. She sailed
on a trip TO Georges Jan. % since which
time nothing has been heard of her. She
Is the third vessel now overdue at this
port, the other two being the sohooners
Samuel V. Colby and the Mildred V. Lee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
College sports Favored.

BosToN, March ~ The regular
monthly meeting of the Boston Merchants
association was held at the Algonquin
club last night, and the topic for discus
sion was college Athletics" with Mayor
Bancroft OF Cambridge. $. j. Elder and
President Hall OF Clark university among
the speakers. The tenor of remarks was
strongly in favor OF college sports.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
AN UNPROFlTABIE STRIKE

NEW YORK, March X.-The electrical
wiremen's strike, which commenced on
Feb. III, was declared of yesterday. With
the single exception Of having the eight
hour day started on May instead of Nav
10, the strikers have not gained any priv
ileges which they had not enjoyed prior
to the strike.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Against Lexow Police Bills.

ALBANY, March 22-Mayor Strong has
openly declared against the police bills OF
the majority of the Lexow committee, in
telegram. saying that the voice of the
people expressed last November was not
in accordance with ei her OF these bills
What effect this may have on the bills is
a matter of much speculation.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
AYouthful stabhar.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., March e.
Charles Donaldson, an inmate of the re.
form school here, was summoned TO the
bathroom yesterday to be punished.
Keeper Davis took hold Of the boy, and the
latter stabbed the keeper three times.
Davis Is in precarious condition. Don.
aldson Is 10 years old.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
A Nashua sensation.

NASHUA, March 2s The supreme court
last evening ordered the arrest of num-
ber OF liquor dealers who are under the
ironclad oath not TO sell Eight were ar
rested and warrants are out for Others,
who could NOT be found. Several are said
TO have fed from the city
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

CHELSEA. March p Thomas Strahan's
wall paper factory was badly damaged by
FIRE last night. A valuable stock, ma.
chinery. etc, and many new designs, were
destroyed. The nrc was probably incen.
diary. The loss is t22, 0y0
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

MANIsTEE. Mich, March 90 2-wrcckage
which is identified as being part Of the
Inflated Chicora has been found on the
beach between here and Onekeina i'm con-
siderable quantities. The ice north OF
here is reported to be strcwn with similar
WrccLaVp
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
UNITED STATES JUDGES.

WAsHGNGroN, ....,n The president
yesterday made the following appoint
ments william NJ. Springer OF Illinois.
Judge OK the United States oourc OF the
northern district OF the Indian territory;
Constantine Buckley Kilgoro OF Texas,
Judge OF the United Statos court OF the
southern i-r''o' ~ The Indian territory.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Choyn.ki Had the Big End.

CHICAGO, March 20 The six-round con-
test between Joe Choynski and Dan
Creedon was draw the conditions Of
the match providing that IL both men
were on their feet aJ the conclusion OF tho
sixth round. no decision should be given
Choynski had all the better oft, except in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Cuban Rebels ni,iea.

HAVANA, March 22-On Monday LAST
General Garrich surprised band of rebels
and killed six OF them. A number OF
horses and quantity OF arms were cap
tured bv the government troops.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Venetian q Total Lose.

BosToS, March 22.-Steamship vene-
tian, which stranded in Boston harbor
March 5 in snowstorm, collapsed yester-
day. She is total loss, and her machin.
~v is badly damaged.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
Notice to Mariners.

Boston, March sa.-Captain Fenton Of
the steamship Sagainore, from Liverpool,
reported that ON March l2 in lat. 80 deg.
30 min. north, Ion. 10 deg. IL min. west,
he passed a vessel, about goo feet long, bot.
tom up, sticking about six feet out of the
water 1t is "a dangerous obstruction to
NAVIGATION
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
PROVIDENCE GAS CJMPANY.

A dividend % 500 per share has been declared,
payable on Monday. April Let, prONimo, 10 stock
hoiders OF record a. appears by the books of The
COMPANY al the close Of business the 10Th instant
A. H. SLATER, Treasurer.
mls-6t-m-w.f
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

RUDY'S PILE sUPPOSITORY Is guaran-
tced To cure Piles and Constipation or money
refunded. ~ cents-per box. send stamp for
circular and Free sample 10 MARTIN RUDY,
Lancaster, ia. For sale by all first class
druggists. CHAMBERS, CALDER & GO.
Wholesale druggists, Providence. II. |.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
sITUATIoNi WANTED-MALE.

yyvANTED - BooKKEEPER WISHES EN-
w gagement; sterling abilities; best refer
ences; good health and habits; moderate salary.
A. Il. G. Providence Postofiice, m2O-3t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
PERsONliL.

DERsoNAL-- POISON CURED IN 20
L days. Permanent cure or pay. Write for
proofs free Can be no failure. Guarantee Rem
edy Co., 5s5 West Madison street, Chicago
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

rUlo LET-UPPER TENEMENT, SIX LARGE
Il rooms, with barn, Wentworth avenue, Edge
wood. j. A. Latham, 81 Weybosset street ml6f
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

VyTANTED-A MANAGER FOR OUR EXCLU-
w sive mems Shoe store in Providence One
who will take an interest In the store and invest
Box Sl4. Campelo, Mass. mar2l-4t
yNvANTED--TRUsrwoR PERSON TO
w travel Salary $3.50 and expenses. Refer
ence. Enclose self addressed enyelope, General
Manager BOX p, Chicago. Rl
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
WANrED MIsCELLANEo Us.

ONE CENT t0ord. frst insertion; ONE
HALE CENT u Ioord each Subsequent til-
sertiOn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
TYPEWRITING.

MRS. ANNE sHEET. Iypewriting and
Lictation. Mimeograph. AZ custom House st
MISS y. l.. LEb1E, Steuographer, Type
writer, pictation Typewriting 444 butler Ex.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
wy - MN
"A WATSONS SALESROOM, III
In
Special Classified Directory.

q. N FORBES, Ostrich Feather Dresser,
400 Westminster ST.. Providence. n. l.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22
MONEY TO LOAN.
TIERS.

BAn-LoCH IYPEWRIIER, the modern
writing machine; writing always In sight.
ne Industrial Trust Go. Bldg. supplies for
al. machines. Gilbert NJ. King, Agt.
SMII8 PhEMIER TIPAbk RITTER, p
Custom House 81, B. Taylor Bruce. Man'r.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-03-22

a GENTS wANTED-TO MAKE BIG MONEY
"A selling our Electric Telephone; best seller on
earth; sent all complete, ready TO pas -pi lines OF
any distance; practical electric telephone; our
aqents making IS 10 sac day, easy; everybody
Us; big money without work. prices low any
one can make SO per month. Address W. r.
Harrison q Co., Clerk No. IA, Columbus, ONO.
deciO- eod-iy
The Washington times., 1895-03-23
KEPT FROM THEIR WORK.
Anacosfians Complain .. The Slow Opera
tiou OF the Eri5ge Draw.

Anacosfians Complain .. The Slow Opera
tion OF the Fridge Draw.
Anacost ia citizens complain Of the
delays caused every morning by the manner
in which the draw is operated on the East
erB Branch Bridge and they propose 10 take
steps for providing a remedy. II is alleged
that department clerks, school teachers, and
pupils OF The Eastern High School
ere delayed almost daily as much
as half hour by the opening
OF the draw between g and 9 O'Clock a. m,
and that on account OF this delay all are
prevented frequently from reaching their
destination attheappointe
AT the meeting OF The Anacostia Citizens
Association. last night, al Haine's Hall,
the question came up. with President Il.
A Lnger in the chair, and h F. L. Allen,
secretary.
The committee on streets, roads and
bridges was also instructed to prepare
q list OF Anacostia streets and inter
sections where crossings are needed, and
TO request the Comm issloners TO have
such crossings supplied al the earliest
practicable date.
Referring TO the proposed new police
station for their locality, the opinion was
general that when established il should be
located in the vicinity OF Douglas Hall, in
Hillsdale, and IL was authoritatively stated
that Major Moore is favorable TO the sug-
gestion.
Mr.. J. W. BARLEY was requested TO call
on President Griswold, OF the Anacostia
Railway, TO have a two-horse car substi-
tuted for that drawn by one horse that
leaves Pennsylvania avenue and Ninth street
north west at zoe p. IA. daily.
The Washington times., 1895-03-23
For Six Years He Has Lived in a
Tenement House.
THE DISEASE FAR ADVANCED
He Has Wife and Five Children, One Of
Them Married-Though Two Physicians
Case Eas Never Been Reported to the
Beard of Health Officials.

New York. March 22-The health board
to-day learned that there had been a man
stricken with leprosy living for the past
six years in a tenement house in this city.
President Wilson said that tie facts, so
far as ascertained, had been given TO the
sanitary superintendent, Dr.. Charles F.
Roberts, and that prompt and thorough
investigation of thecase would bemade
HE HAS A FAMILY.
The mans name and address have not
been given out he has q wife and five
children and one of his daughters in mar
ried and has a seven-months-old baby. AL
though the case has been handled during
the past few years by two physicians and
brought TO the notice Of the medical staff
of the Presbyterian hospital. Il has never
been reported TO the health board.
Dr. Albert S. Ashmead. of Charlton
street, who passed upon the case as an
expert, said this moIn.rG that the man
was undoubtedly in the advanced stage of
leprosy.
He is about 80 years OF age, but, as with
all lepers, he looks much older. He was
born in Germany.
sANGUINE OF RECOVERY.
ne was very saHSuihe Vi ieSoHeiS' ous
this, DR.. Ashmead said, was characteristic
of ell lepers and seemed merciful provision
of nature
DIR. Ashnead said also that DIR. Hansen,
the eminent Norwegian scientist and
physician, who, in 1874, discovered the
leprosy bacillus, is OF the opinion that
leproSy is not contagious disease.
DR.. Ashmead spent several years as
medical director of the Toxic hospital il
.Iapan.
The Washington times., 1895-03-23
SHORT,
BRIGHT,
CRISP,
HONEST, UP-TO-DATE.
FEARLESS,
TRUTHFUL,
"NEWSFULL."
Save Three Gents and Buy a
Sunday Times.

since that date, she says. Her main OBJ
ject in coming was to regain her health.
and she rena ned here at The advice OF
Rev Cornelius Gillespie, pastor OF St
Aloysius' church, Rev. Father X yam. pastor
of the Immaculate Conception church, and
Rev. Father Delaney, OF this city.
Miss Delaney stated once that she was not
a practical Catholic and again that she
was. However, she does not believe, she
says, in all the doctrines taught by the
church of Rome, Notwithstanding the fact
that she was baltised and reared within il.
TRY TO PROVE AN ALIBI.
The woman is the daughter Of q deceased
Union soldier who served in one Of the
volunteer regiments OF Wisconsin. Her fun
name is Mary Ann Agnes Delaney, and she
says she has never been known under an
alias and has a cousin who is q Catholic
priest. In court to-day she viii plead not
guilty and endeayor to prove an alibi.
Theprsoner has grayeyes and is ofmedium
height, with light brown hair She is well
formed and does not look Us old as she claims
TO be.
Miss Delaney's actions at the Randall
clearly convinced the pIopIieior Ii at she
was not in full possession OF all that should
make up an everyday woman. She " as
only allowed TO remain about a half a Gay
in his place, ard on leaving the clerk ven
tured a suggestion in regard 10 the bill.
She walked over 10 the counter where
the register was lying open, picked il up,
and closed it with a hang, and, striking
her fist upon it, said: That closes our
account. SIR" and walked out very majes-
tically. A few hours afterward the pro-
prietor received q note from her couched
in the following terms:
''If you give me any more trout bic III re-
fn riN-ssr lnr fTr rT I
you to he shot. don't belieye il is nee
essary for any man TO act as you did to
me- / would have paid you. IS l said, If
had been treated properly"
The Washington times., 1895-03-23
SIKHs FOUGHT LIKE HEROES.
Sixty OF Them Engaged in Battle with
Thousands of Chitrniis.

Sixty OF Them Engaged in Battle with
Thousands of Chitrniis.
Calcutta, March 22.-Furthcr details
have been received of the fighting between
the British force and the Chitralis.
Lieut.. Ross with sixty Sikhs was on the
way to reinforce the British post at Reshun,
near Karagh. AS the British force were
proceeding to their destination they were
unexpectedly attacked by a force of Chi
trails, who were protected by n breast
work. The fire from the attackers was so
hot that the British force were compelled
to retire.
AS they withdrew they found that their
retreat had been cut off by about thou
sand of the enemy, who poured murder
Gus fire from all sides into them. The
British force fought desperately, until
most of them were killed, only fourteen Of
the Sikls succeeding in cutting their way
through
They left behind them dead Lieut.. Ross,
forty-six Sikhs, and eight followers of
the column a relief column is being
pushed forward to Reshun as quickly as
possible.
The Washington times., 1895-03-23

New York, March GA sensational
story was afloat 10 The effect that fli-
clustering expedition WIS being organized
in this city. According 10 the story, an
attempt is being made TO fit out a large
American schooner for the invasion of
Cuba.
1t is stated thst the name OF the vessel
and the addresses OF the men Who have
organized ihe fiiitastering expedition are
In tie hands OF tie Spanish consul, Mir.
Arturo BaldasaDo.
II Is said that about two weeks ago the
Spanish consul wss Informed that sus-
picieusly large number OF men had been
eIsplovcsi 10 go to Culzs- II was necessary
that these men should be citizens OF
DO work for them.
SOME ONLY WERE TOLD.
The men were TO ile given free passage
to aad from The island. food Supplied them,
ana were 10 be paid a salary OF $50 per
month or those who were hired, the ones
who appeared TO be entirely trustworthy
ana likely o keep the secret, were told the
real nature of the expedition.
The plan sras chan 9ed. il was said, and il
was arranged 10 send the hired men TO Caba
on a steamer OF one OF The regular lines
running 10 the island, instead OF the
chartered schooner.
The latter was fben 10 be loaded with
munitions Of war and. if possible. the cargo
was 10 hc landed on the east END or Cuba, at
present TIE scene OF the disturbances there.
The details OF this plan il was claimed,
Were learned through detective who
had formerly been IN the employ OF the
HaytiaB government during the late Tevo-
luton on that island.
CONSUL BALDASAE0 DENIES.
Mr.. Artnne Baldasano, the consul gen
eraI, when told Of the story this evening
said very decidedly:
There is mot word Of truth in the
cory. II such a craft were being fitted
ont here il woBld be 10 the interest OF the
United States TO look after it. Tie
Spanish government would also take the
necessary precautions 10 prevent the sue
cess Of the expedition. But know moth
ing of the facts detailed, and, OF course,
cannot take any aCl1Dn concerning the
matter"
The Washington times., 1895-03-23
VCN SAURRA'S SUCCESSOR.
Baron Won ThieIman Appointed German
Ambassador to the United States.

Berlin. March 22.-The National Zeit-
ung states that Baron Won Thieimann,
the Prussian minister to Bavaria, has been
appoin ted German ambassador to the
United States, to succeed BaronV onSaurma-
Jeltsch.
The German embassy has not been Of
ficially advised of the reported trans
fer of Baron Won SaurmaJeltsch, now
German ambassador al Washington, to Con-
stantinople, as stated in Associated Press
ca bits from Berlin.
The German embassy at Turkey is q par
ticularly important one, and there are
three ambassadors in the German service
who naturally would precede Baron Won
Saurma- -Jeltseh for this honor.
1t is believed, however, that the mention
of his name is due to his long service in
the Orient, as he was counselor of the en-
bassy at Corstantinople and afterward
minister at Bucharest and in the Balkans.
1t is now definitely known that the Ger
man government will send an agricultural
attache to the embassy here, but word has
rot yet come as to the official TO be named.