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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
BRIEF TELEGRAMS,

The court OF appeals has refused 10
grant new trial Of Scott Jackson.
The executive committee OF the w.
U. Telegraph company today recon-.
mended the declaration of the regular
quarterly dividend OF ] per cent.
1t is semi-t cisliy admitted that
Antonio MaceO, the insuTgent leader,
passed the military line in Pinar del
Rio on Friday, near Mariel, accompa-
MED by his son Maximo Gomez.
Mr.. Payne said to-day that the re-
port that he had resigned the vice
presidency OF the Milwaukee Railway
& Light company was entirely errone-
Gus.
The opinion refusing n new trial to
Jackson covers also the appeal of
Alonzo Walling. II now devolves on
Gov. Bradley to fix the day and hour
OF execution.
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The newspaper men OF TINS city at u
meeting held yesterday afternoon
adopted the following resolutions:
A GOOD MAN GONE.


HARRINGTON, Dec. s, 1896. After
q lingering illness jenkyn Thomas
died ut his home in Pennington las,
night at $3.50 O'CLOCK, 0! dropsy. He
passed away while the Elders were
administering 10 him. They were
breathing forth petition that he
might have peace and rest, and ere
the prayer was ended his spirit had
taken its fight.
Jenkyn Thomas, was the son OF
JeDkyn Thomas and Ann David, and
was born in Bridgend, Glnmorgau-
shire, South Wales, on July %, 1888.
Born OF Methodist parents OF toe
strictest type he experienced the diff.
culty common to all those who re.
ceIved the Gospel Sin the world" For
the TRUTHS sake, at tue age OF 10, he
was cstraciseu by hia relatives, and
was valiant defender OF the
Gospe. He emigrated to this country
in July, 1878, with his wife anu Two
sons, his eluest son having precedeu
him, and Tor four years lived in the
Sixteenth ward, Salt Lake City. II
April Of 1882 he removed II Farming
ton where Nc mas since lived.
In lSSS.90 he filled mission to hls
native country, since which time his
health has been Affected.
Through all his illness he was never
heard to complain, and his lie Is an
exemplification OF q true faith in the
LORD Jesus. Brother Thomas leaves u
wife and three sons to mourn his loss
here on earth, but who feel aseurtd that
through the atonement OF our Lord he
VIII come forth in the morning OF the
frat resurrection.
Millennial Star. please copy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
GRAND LARCENY CHARGED.
Three Men TO BE- Tried for Stealing q
Quantity OF Iron Castings.

Charles Small, David Hitesman and
Jesse Bonner were atraigned before
Justice Wenger this morning for grand
larceny, to which each pleaded not
guilty. The hearing was Get for to.
morrow at 2 O'Clock, the mems bonds
being fixed at 5000 each.
The complaint charging the ofTense
Ia sworn to by Thomas Daniels. it
alleges that on or about Deem
Der Z, 1896, the defendants did
uulawiully take, steal snd carry away
$50 cas-, iron hr0cs chairs, 81 old iron
Trace chairs, two pairs OF angle bare,
one pair OF fish places, together with
versi coupling pins and other old
irnn amounting in all TO tho value OF
S58 90, the same being the property OF
this Rio Grsnde Western railway.
the continuance OF the case until
tomorrow was granted in order TO al
low the defendants to consult an at.
torney.
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when summoned to the rehearins la
behaf IT Dan Coughlin. He was In
new VI rk ut the time and would not
listen 10 any persuasions to make a
trip to Chicago. His death recalls the
mysterious fatality which has pursued
persons connected with that great
case. Jus, before be shot himself
O'C0Dnor drew up a will disposing Of
his property ard called in neighbors
to witness 1t. This cument was
made the basis Of farewell letter to
lie, and O'Conuor said illness prompt.
ed him to do away with himself.
O'Connor had interested himself lately
In come western mining properties in
Montana and Arizona. He expected
TO leave this city In day or two for q
trip TO Arizona TO inspect the miner,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

LONDON, Dec. s.-The Pail Mall
Gazette this afternoon commenting
upon President Cleveland's message
says:
"There is nothing in the message
unsatisfactory TO Great Britain as far
as Cuba 10 concerned. President Gle.
veland is neither diplomatic nor poll
tic. His Language will neither please
Spain nor the insurgents"
The Globe, says OF tue message:
"Monroeism is thrusiing iiseli forward
in the usual American fashion," anu
doubts IL Mckinley viii be grateful to
his predecessor Tor btquealhing the
task OF bullying Spain.
The Bt. James Gazette: "The condi-
ton OF Cuba undoubtedly gives the
United States the right to call upon
spain to enforce her authority speedily
or acknowledge that her inability 10
suppress anarchy has deprived her u
The right to be considered rs governing
the island"
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WAsiIINGToN, Dec. S.-The Senate
settled down to business today. When
the letter from the secretary OF the
treasury wac read answering the
Senate inquiry as to the number OF
aliens In the department OF the trens-
ury, Gallinger IN. H.) remarked be
was glad to observe tnat Foreigners,
whose services had been conspicuous
in the department, had seen fit as re.
suit OF the inquiry, to take out natural
izstion papers.
Many petitions were presented from
manufacturing bodies urging the pas
sage of the Dingley bill.
Culiom (llIs,) gave notice that on
Thursday next he would address the
Senate on the Cuban question.
The House resolutions relative to
the death OF ex.Spsaker Crisp, were
laid before the Senate.
AS a mark of respect the Senate at
1925 adjourned.
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Attempt To Wreck IA Train.

KANSAS CITY, Dec. S.--A special
to the Star from Webster city, Iowa,
says an attempt to.wIeck a passenger
tain on the lows Central railroad,
near Latimef, was made last night.
Iron rails were laid across the track OH
the upper end OF the curve whore the
obstruction could not be seen from the
engine until too near TO stop. Engineer
Seawington with an extra freight was
just ahead OF the passenger. His
engine struck the obstruction. Rob.
berry is supposed TO nave been the
motive.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

SEATTLE, Wssh., Dec. S.-Ths
owners OF the American schooner
James q. Swan have Lost their case
before the United States district court
and will be compelled to forfeit the
vessel for violating the sealing laws.
The case is already a noted one, as 1t
is the first time an American schooner
has been forfeited fol- illegal sealing by
an American court. In his Informs
ton the United States attorney al
legged that the cause OF the forfeiture
was that the Swan wac, on August 8,
1896, found employed In killing and
capturing fur seals in Berlng sea with
IN the limits OF a zone Of sixty geo.
graphical miles surrounding the
PiOylUh Islands, in violation OF
the fret section of the act OF
1894. The owners of the vessel
appeared in the case as claimants anu
with all answer denying that the
schooner was ut any time violating the
law,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

WASHINGTON, Dec. S.-Powere
vernon cGairman on the commit.
lee on Pacific railroade, heartily APP
proves that portion of Cleveland's
message relating to Pacific railroads:
"5jmething must be- done at once"
said he. "We will bring no the bill
agreed upon by tine committee last
session NJ the earliest possible
moment"
Judge Powers says the committee
on rules Will ask to give the Pacific
railr Dads committee three or four days
for consideration Of the bill and seems
confident that they will be granted.
Wheiber time Will be given before or
alter the holiday recess, he sage, de.
pends on CIRCUMSTANCES.
"DO you think the Uill will past?"
az DO. do not see how the House
can reject 1t. tits simply a question
Of whether the government shall
make the best Bargain IL can for the
securing the payment OF Its debt, OF
lose all.D
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
NO LONGER CHEF.
Arthur Pratt Removed and Samuel
Paul Appointed.
EsLIN6ER Is POLICE CAPTAIN.
business Transacted by the POLES and
Fire Board at Last Evenings
Meeting.

A move somewhat unexpected at
this particular lime was made by the
board OF police and lire commissioners
ut its meeting lsst evening, when by
the concurrent resolution Of three
members thereof, Arthur Pratt was
ousted from his position as chief and
Samuel Paul, the Immediate prede.
cessor OF Mr.. Pratt WAS given the place.
Ex.SergeaBt John n. Eslinger, as was
generally expected, came out victor In
the race Tor captain, he having three
votes as against one by Commissioners
COIN fsvoring the promotion Of Ser.
geant Frank e. Wire.
The aforementioned business was
transacted in executive session and
was handled III very expeditions
manner. The resolution sealipg Chief
Pratt's doom was introduced by Com
missioner DlninDy aud read as follows:
Whereas, In the Judgment OF this
board, the good Of the service VIII be
subserved by dismissing from the police
depar ment of thus city Mr.. Arthur Pratt,
the chief OF police; therefore, be 1t
Resolved, Three members OF said
peat chief OF noiice OF salt Lake CITY.
be and is hereby dismissed, said dis
missal TO take effect Immediately.
, a.. t-.,
Mr. pm,nny nn ~, ."e o,,pu W. a.
.iis ''''1i ~ rhn 80, 80
nseonuo" Wy - go 1,t,
-, hy.o ., uoe' - go
VIC AZ. po,i.,, ,osi-
,to w1u ~, sa' ,,.,a.,.', h,' on
siJn "a .'e 80, an,t 80 oonoh ~ in
i, oinns anu "A' eo1eN
'"e AVN" '"s
Where's, The Office OF chief OF police
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An Elevator Boy In Trouble.

Willard Adkins, an elevator boy at
the Dooly building, is at present In
Jail on complaint charging him with
an assault with an Intent to commit
rape. Adkins's alleged victim is girl
OF about 10 years, whose father sw ears
TO the complaint. The defendant was
arraig ned this morning and pleaded
not guilty. He VIII be tried Vt 10
o'clock tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
Sentences Tor forgery.

NEW York, Dec. S.-Whliam T..
Valentine pleaded guilty TO forgery in
the second degree and abduction, in
ktngs county court today, was ssn-
fenced To ten yeau' imprisonment.
Valentine was at the head OF a gang
OF forgers aud swindlers whose opera.
tions extended all over the United
States ana Cansda anu involved, it
has been stated, as much ~ two mil.
lion dollars,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
VIII Join the Insurgents,

AASKAKEE. Ills, Dec. S.-A com.
t.ay Oh tweuty young men went south
~! night over the Illinois Central
hilfOad bound Tor New Orleans. There
Msy VIII BIZ Joined by sixty others
Sah Varlsus parts OF the United
sn@s anu the entire party viii ship
W. ouba on the nTst outgoing vessel
'.u VIII Join the insurgents. The
NNy was In command OF j. b. Hart
su, al ex.reguiar soldier who served
I've years In Uncle SANS service and
NV much hard fighting IN The Inuisn
ulpAlgns, III western Dakota and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
AN ATTACK ON The PRESS,
Sunday Newspapers Issued in Viola.
liOn OF a Divine Law.
A Proposed Crusnue by Christian
capitalisis-The Duty of the
Ministers.

NEW YORK, Dec. Sat meeting
OF the ministerial association last
night the Rev. J. d. Burrell Of Mar.
BILE Collegiate church, read a paper on
"The Ideal Newspaper"
eve are not here to say pleasant
things OF our iavorite newspaper,
said Mr.. Burreli in part, "or to laud
the power Of the press. The power OF
the press is not denied. IL is the
abuse Of this power that makes plain
speaking duly on the part OF all right
thinking men.
ave rise to protest today. And as
ministers OF the gospel, we have
right, frat, because We are spiritually
responsible Tor the parish. -Four hos
tile new spspers,' ssId Napoleon, Are
more to be feared than thousand
bayonets.' Ii 90 our duty 10 clear.
"Sscond, because we stand for tho
readiDg class. The church 10 the
large st subscriber the newspaper hsR.
1t represents the wealth, culture and
moral influence OF every community.
ssAnd third, we have : signi, becahse
we have the power. There is no end
to the possibilities when Christians
unite"
In referring to the publication OF
newspapers on Sunday, he said:
"Aii the Sunday morning news
papers are Sabbath breakers. Every
one Is a fiagrant enemy to the fourth
commandment, and the sorrow OF IL 10
that our patronage in lees or greater
degree makes up co.partners with
them.O
His objections to the Sunday issue
were:
"rhat IL Ia unnecessary"
ut 10 Issued In violation OF divine
law"
at Is disreputable, in some cases un.
speskabiy So"
at robs an army OF employees OF
eeied rest"
san army OF thousands OF newsb0ys
are kept at work on the Sabbath"
ut keeps up tine worlds commerce
by means OF it's advertising columns"
1T breaks up home life."
sit uBfils for the sanctuary"
Having finished his complaint, he
asked W hat was to be done about 1t.
He said there was no better time for
action than now, and suggested that
Christian capitalists might undertake
a new publication under the tuper-
vision OF board OF Christian business
men.
"But, anything 10 better than moth
Ing" lie said. "Let us purge our
condolences this day. We have
marched up hill In tine iettle. Shall
our friends, the sneny, laugh to hear
US shout and see us Pleasantly march
down agsinp
"Let us unite and aot."
DR.. J. Wesley Jones coincided with
Mr.. Burrell.
DR.. Macarthur declared the Sunday
newspaper had come to stay. Ii the
public would discontinue its demand
for the sensational, It would coon he
dropped.
The Rev. DR.. Hall thought 1t was
the duty OF the ministers TO educate
their charges as 10 what anu what not
to read.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

NEW York, Dec. S.-Smith *
Burden, cIntractors, Long Island city,
have made assignment Tor the benefit
OF the creditors. George Ii. Smith, the
senior member, said To-Day he thought
the liabilities would reach 100000
and the assets would be near ira.
figure. He said the firm had been
backed in some c1ntracts by the late
William SteiDway, whose death com.
plicsted matters 10 such an extent
that the assignment was necessary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

ISOLATION. He showed the purposes for
placed upon the earth and
required to pass through trials
and sufleripgs. He dwelt upon
the rewards that will be realized by
those who LEAD faithful and righteous
life, or the opposite, ANA explained
that the future will show the wisdom
and mercy OF Grd In permitting oven
the severest ell lotiOns 10 come upon
ue.
The second speaker was Elder Johu
Nicholson, who spoke In the highest
terms OF the personal qualities OF the
deceased. She POSSESSED, he said,
in very marked degree, the
principle OF loyalty. She was
loyal to herseli. 10 the dictates o.
her COINCIDENCE and her sense Of truth;
to her parents for whom she showed
the greatest affection anu respect; and
to her husband, concerning whom she
never had Il thought tha' was other.
wise than loyal In the highest degree.
The desire OF maternity was one OF the
strongest eve: felt by her. She desired
to become the parent OF sons anu
daughters, and she was loyal
anu faithful mother. She was
u loyal friend aad neighbor,
Hs many OF those present knew, anu
she was, above all, aud In the fullest
sense, loyal to God.
The speaker treated OF mans pre-.
existent state, OF the Gospel plan
mnde known to him there, OF the steT-
nifty Of the marital aud family rela.
tions when established pursuant to the
law OF God, and OF the joy and glory
to be realized from them IN future
state.
The choir sang Crest" and the
services closed with a benediction by
Elder Robert Patrick.
The congregation was so large as to
I'LL the house, and spirit OF lntelli-
gence and sweet consolation rested
upon 1t and characLerized the addresses
that wers made. The NEWS Joins in
the wish OF multitude OF friends that
the same spirit may remain in rich
abundance with Brother Hansen anu
the bereaved family.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
The newspaper men OF TINS city at n
nesting held yesterday afternoon
adopted the following resolutions:
Whereas, The newspaper men OF this
city, having learned with profound sor-
row OF the death of Mrs. Mary T.. Ham
sen, wife OF our esteemed co-laborer,
John Il. Hansen, desire to extend to the
bereaved husband and family the assur-
ance of our deep sympathy in this, their
hour Of ailliction, and be IL
Resolved, That as Il mark of res pect for
the worth and virtue Of the deceased, the
representatives OF the press attend The
funeral Mt the Nineteenth ward meeting
house at o'clock pm. on Tuesday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
SISTER HANSEN'S FUNERAL.
A Large Congregation and Comforting
Addresses.

During this forenoon large number
OF synpsthizing friends visited the
home OF Brother John Il. Hs psen,
ON Ounce street, to take a last look
at the features OF his departed wife,
aud express their sympathy with her
beresved husband and family. A
great proiusion of beautiful ti)rsl tri-
butes was lett as tokens OF the owe enu
estesm Of the donors.
The remains were conveyed TO the
Nineteenth ward chapel, where the
funeral services were held, Bishop
Barton presiding. The first hymn
was sung by singers selected from the
ward choir. Elder George Reynolds
offered the opening prayer, which was
followed by quaItette.
Elder q. W. Penrose delivered a
discourse, full OF instruction and con.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
Lectures on Pioneer Life.

p. p. Pratt Of the Eighteenth ward,
this city, returned on Saturday from a
ton days. Occurring tour la the south.
era part OF the county. He proposes,
all being well, to visit some OF tbu
southern counties OF the State in the
near future. The subject Of the lecture
Is Pioneer Life, q very interesting one
10 The people or this State.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
On The change OF Embczxlemen,.

CHICAGO. Dec. Sex. lderman
Frank T.. Vieling has Deeu arrested
on charge OF embezzling $4,000 from
concern in Sacramento, Cal. The
case was continued until Dec. 18th. T.
w. Rsmsarge Is the complainant.
Vielipg 10 said to be ADM nistrator OF
several estates In Caiifornis.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

WAsHINaToN, -. g., Dec. S.
81 have nothing to do with the selec.
news concerning 1t must come from
him."
Chairman Hanna today when asked
whether SeEator Sherman was likely
10 b. come member OF the cabinet.
From other SOURCES of higher character
1t Is learned that Nick inley viii ask
Sherman to accept one of the mGst Inn
portapt portfolios. Whether the senator
Will accept is seriously doubtful.
Hanna 10 in favor Of having the In.
Augural ball In the new congressional
library building instead OF the ponsion
0fiice, but he is meeting with opposi-
ton from Senator Morrill, and others.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

MILWAUKEE. Dec. S.-Will 3.
Meye department store, known as
the Boston store, was seized by the
sheriff this morning on TOUR attach
menls sggIegating $5S,92l. Lsler
Meyers made an assignment to George
Koch. The attorneys estimated the
assets at SIG, 200; liabilities. 81 200.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

NEW York, Dec. Sat tho open.
ing Of the second 24.hours OF the six.
Jay bicycle contest In Madison square
Garden, only 10 OF the original "a en-.
iries remained. Hale, an IIishmsn,
who has broken record after crrd,
was fresh and hopeful Of .ucces, this
morning. Experts say, however. that
he will not last six days. Redding.
Nebraska, the man who broks all rec
ords yesterday for continuous riding,
was within y score OF miles OF the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
Hatch Denies n Repori.

WAsBINGTON, Dec. s.-Minister
Hatch OF Hawai- today authorized
denial OF the report OF negotiations OF
a treaty Of annexation between Hawaii
and the United States. The report al.
legged that Secretary Olney had such q
\ treaty before him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08

WICHITA, Kan, Dec. s. A special
to the Beacon from Black well, Okla.
states that the dead outlaw, killed last
Friday, has been fully identified as
Dynamite Dick. Il 10 slleged the
deputy marshals claimed he was Black
Craig on account of jealousy arising
from the fact that there was $4,000
aggregate reward on Dynamite Dicks
head.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-08
DIsApPOiyrED MEXICO.

President Cicveiand's Message on
Cubs Criticized.
Cry OF MEXICO, Dec. s.--There 10
a keen disappointment hers that Pfesi-
dent Cleveland could not ses his way
to recognise tue bslligereuoy Of the
Cubans. Mexican sympathy 10 un.
doubtedly with them, and this country
and most OF South Americs, with
the possible exception OF Chile, are
ready to follow the lead Of the great
republic. 1t is said here that McKin.
ley Will take more generous atti.
tuue,
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Pearl Hymns sInx.r.

CINcISsATI, Dec. S.-The CONNER.
cAl ltiuuns This morning prefaces q
special rom Frankfort, KY, with the
Soid.; Scott jackson Will have an.
olhef lriai. Judge Helm Will today be
reversed by the court Of appeals OF
kenluoky."
An Interview by the correspondent
WIN JUICE Hazeirig, W no Is preparing
sneueesion OF tue court OF appeals to
70 promulgated today, follows the
llsh'ofy remarks quoted above, but
Tue Interview gives no hint that the
session VIII give Jsckson new trial.
ecoll Jackson WAS convicted OF the
wufdet Of Pearl Bryan at Newport,
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PLAGUE In INDIA.
;,At Hundred Deaths Reported Up
10 Date at Bombay.
s,,Ic.srRIrKES NATIVES FLEEING
o Avert,d In spms Districts by
,hs Recent Rain--1he Report
from singapore.

x,w YORK, Dec. S.--A dispatch to
me- HsrslI from Bombay suys:
E,yh, hundred deaths are reported
:, 10 cale from the plague, but the
.au,ber is believed to be much larger.
r,osds OF panic-stricken nativas ARE
.,.lov from the city. Trade and
avail are seriously affected. The
anime which threatened the whole of
r,d,. has been partially averted In
,,,taIn districts by the recent rains.
,oy one case is reported OF person
,.c,utly attending patient having
,,,t,.cted the plague. The disease,
,h0usb infectious has not yet proved
,oa,psious. The government bscter.
,o,O,l,,s are OF the opinion that the
rl,gue. unlike others, has Q tendency
IA ,lick to the locality where 1t
s,i,Iustes. A few authentic eases are
,snorted 10 adjacent towns, but they
m Al Of Bombay origin. The diseaee,
vbsre Imported, was dying out with.
ami spreadiug. In Bombay for two
months the plague remained clnfided
Ia one ward. Ii has now spread to all
Districts OF the city and lie increasing
arely with the cooler weather.
Grain speculation continues and
,aeravstes the situation.
NEW YORK, Dec. S.-A Herald dis.
rs,eh rom Singapore says:
Since the rain set In the amount OF
dcspess has diminished ana cholera
hss disappeared AMI there have been
no cases Of the plague. A similar
decrease OF sickness has been experi-
eaced all over the east and the health
Of the town has much Improved.
The sanitary state OF Singapore has
not been good during the last two
yesp. In the middle Of the last year,
"a outbreak OF cholera tcsurreu, In
rulving the death OF over 400 people
before subsiding.
In October OF this year q similar out.
bie,s OF cholera occurred. 1t was
enfneu, however, almost entirely 10
Asiaiics and especially Chinese
coolies, only one or Two Europeans be-
iug attacked.
The oryness OF the season has
t.ubtless much to do with the prevail
,nce OF cholera, remittent anu inter-
Intent feveIs.