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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
Dated Jersey city. July q. 1855
CORPORATION NOTICE


Notice Is hereby given that On the seth day
Board of Street and Water Commissioners by
Bernard J. Murphy and others Tor the con-
structi9n Of q 15-iach vitfiaed pipe
SEWER IN SOUTH STREET.
avenue 70 ard connecting. with the sewer in
Central avenue.
said sewer 10 be buiIts confarrnahay 10 the
provisions Of Chapter 2fT OF the Laws OF 1925
and in accordance with the established PLAN
Of sewerage. toesthSr1 with all the necessary
manhoies, rece.vins basins and appurtenaneess
Notice is also gifpn thai or the ssstt CAY e
July 1896 the commissioners Of AssessEaeHt
fled In the Office Of the Beard Of Street ana
Water Commissioners taetT prflfnafnary map
total cost Of zhe contemplated improvement
and the pFohabh amount to be assessed on
uronerfr specially benefited thereby and the
saI71e is now open to pubic inspection in the
ofice 81. the Clerk Of said Beard
And notice Is also stNen nat the ioloHlng
street or ayeEue or particular section there's
of IS included M said assessment namely
YOUTH STREET.
from q point aa3us 100 feet east of Fassafe
avenue to.a peiat ahoAt s. feet vest Of Gem
And that IN acc6raance with the provisions
Of the net above cited the 18th DAY Of August
1895. at 10 oesaek A. Nj ana the meeting
mem. ef the Beard Of Street ard Water Com
place when and where the Board Of street
and Water Commissioners viA meet 70 hear
al parties Interested In said Application and
sill resnanszrEaces. against THE sad proposed
Improvement th&x. may be psessntsas n nEit
Ey srasr q me Bssra Of street. and water
s eEoReE T BouTaN,
pessd 5ersesscsty. Jay 4. ns&
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27

AN ORDINANCE FOR THE RELIEF OF
Ca-oilnes Deubel IN construction of bay VIM
dows on eight buildings situate on Washburn
street.
the Board Of Street and Water Commissions
ers, on behalf Of the municipality Of said city
DO ordain as follows
SecSinn EThat Caroline sDeubei be and is
hereby granted permission to construct and
maintain bay windows on eight buildings to
be erected 10y her on her lands al NaShburn
street. corner Of The Lane which bay VIM
dews may extend from basement to roof Of
said buildings and three feet beycnd the
building line Of Washbura street. any erdi-
nance to the contrary notwithstanding
The work to be done under the supervision
Of the Inspector Of Buildings
Passed July 81 1896.
RICHARD BROWN. President.
Approved July II, 1895.
r r. WANSER. Mayor.
Attest. GEO T.. BOTTOM. Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
PUBLIC LIBRARY CIRCULATION.

The record of circulation Of books for
home reading for the week ending July
rs, 1886. Was as follows:-General works.
Is; philosophy s2; religion. Sc; sociology.
.101; philology. 8; natural science, "a; use
ful arts, 50; fine arts, 60; literature, 253;
fiction. 1878: juvenile fiction, 1.793: his
tory. 49,. biography, SO; travels; 80. Total.
TlA.
OF this number there were delivered
through the delivery stations; 1888,
Number of borrowers registered during
the week, 10.
Total number of registered borrowers,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
NEW PUBLICATIONS.


The August nlfmber OF "Harper's Mag
azineY is a beautifully Illustrated mid
INN number containing. among its
ATTRACTIONS. the lsst Of a two-part story
BY Mark Twain, called tom Sawyer;
Des6ctiven the second snstalment OF a.
n~aveIetsei By Lausdon EllW3Sn Mitchell.
called 1.-TWO Mer9ncsss from MuddEntyy.
five short stories and seventy i~lluSEra~
fi0fs. tom Sawyer. Detective" Is a
continuation Of the adventures of ,Huclr
Finn and his entefGanlsirg companion,
told IN AHucks picturesque language
and s1nafIliss1ed with many Illustrations
III Al 3. Frost. Mr.. Howells5 IN the OPEN
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
HAGeERFY ASSOCIATIONS PICNIC.

The second grand annual picnic of the
Joseph P. Haggerty Association was held
Saturday night at Ponlmann's Pavilion.
As with all. Saturday night affairs of
that kind. it was largely attended and
the officers who had it in charge were
highly pleased with the result. The OH
GERS are:-President. Timothy f Dono-
van; Vice President. Michael R. 0'Brien:
Treasurer. Peter l.. Murray; Financial.
Secretary, Edward T. Kehoe; Recording
Secretary. John J.. Oman; Corresponding.
Secretary. John J. F. Fiaherty, Sergeant
at-Arms William j. Dennehy; Assistant
. Sargea o ] Gotten:
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
CORNELIUS j. CRONAN,
Commissioners Assessment

A N gDINANC FOR THE RELIEF or
Matthew Boyian in. construction OF bay wiz
dows On building situate al No. $50 York
street.
The Mayor and Aldermen Of Jersey City By
the Eoard Of Street and Water Commission
ers, on bshalf OF the municipality Of said city,
do ordaln as f0tiows.~
Section THAT Matthew Boyian be and IS
hereby granted permission % construct and
maintain bay windows on the building TO he
erected and owned by him at NO. 55e York
street, which bay windows may extend from
bass nent to roof OF said building, and beyond
the building line CT York street feet 6 inches,
any ordinance to the contrary netwItiistand-
ing
The work to be done under the supervision
Of the Inspector or Buildings.
Passed July 13. 1876
RICHARD BROWN. President.
Approved July H. 1895
Attest. GEO. t. ROIITDN. Clerk.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
MINISTERS, TAKE NOTICE.

Ministers for the last week or two have
been sending marriage. death and birth
certificates to City Clerk O'Donneli. These
certificates are not kept on file in the
City Clerks office, nor should they be
sent. there. The City Clerk, for the
Information of the ~clarical gentlemen who
have been making errors, says the GER
tifeates should be- filed with the County
Board of Health.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
REV. MR.. oAKEsIN BERGEN CHURCH

Rev. C~handless A. Cakes Of Kingston,
New York. occup:ed the pulpit in the
Bergen Reformed Church yesterday in
the place of the Rev. DIR. Brett. Mr..
Oakes preached to good sized congrega-
lions at both morning and evening SER
vices and his hearers spoke. highly Of him
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27

1T is amusing to- see the Hoboken peo-
pie eajeeting to the noise of bicycle bells.
An ordinance was passed recently by the
Council compelling bicycle riders to ring
their bells before reaching street corners.
Like all other iaiotic enactments this one
is proving a boomerang. and the, very
same cranks who insisted on it are now
kicking. One man has been to both the
police and the Recorder to nave the bell
ringing stopped. OF. course he was told
that nobody could be. restrained from
obeying the law
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27

TIE State Gazette is beginning to see
the, folly Of It's recent course. But Instead
of assuming the blame which belongs to.
it and Displaying a little humility. it is
preparing % force. the responsibility on
the, Democracy for the division of the
gold forces But the i~nsolent tone of the
Republican press has been too loud to
leave any possibility of deceiving the pub
lie al this late day.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27

New Jersey Republicans Will need every
one Of the eight Representatives in The
next House Of Congress. Their votes may
decide the personnel of the new Admins
Trati11. even If the electoral vote Of the
STATE does go 20 Mckinley and Hobart
New York Press.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
MONDAY. JULY 2. 1895.

ms gaaes is Democratic IN prasacsiptes
and Is Independent an IFS riews on all tocat
outesfaonS
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-07-27
CORPORATION NoTacE

Datea JeEssy g Jalr :. &c.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
T1IE ARYSSINIAN WAR.
Situation Very Serious Since the Revo
tho Black TrOops

Situation Very Serious Since the Revolt OF
the Black Troops.
Now York February 2L-A dispatch TO
the World from Rome says; The Fanfulla
states that the military situation In Abys-
sinia has become very serious since the re-
volt of 80 black troops, which has disar-
ranged the first lines of the italian nd
Vance. In two days the revolt spread over
the whole of game
Rns Sebat is 70 the north OF Adigrat and
Is attacking the Italian commissariat.
Should he extend his operations stlli fur
Their Adigrat Will be abandoned and the
Italians wi!l concentrate al Asmara.
The members of the parliamentary oppo-
sit.on believe that last Mondays losses
were greater than appeared from the offi-
cial reports.
A soldier named Avraro has been shot
for espionage
should Captain Leonticff. the Russian
expeditionary leader land at Massowah
he viii be expelled.
Rome, February 2l.-A newspaper here
states that the cabinet has decided 10 eon-
tinue the dispatch.ng of endorsements TO
Abyssinia.
Rome February 2l.--Empcror Menclik of
Abyssinia has written 10 Queen Victoria
and 10 the ear, ASKING them 20 Intervene
and compel Italy TO make peace.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
WORSE AND WORSE.

Number Of Dead AZ Johannesburg Now
Placed at Four Hundred.
Johannesburg, February a.-The latest
estimates place the number OF deaths
from the explosion at Viedendorp on
Wednesday at about 800 killed and about
900 more or less seriously injured num-
Der Of tho wounded succumbed to their IN
itiitrs Tie white victims were chiefly of
tho lower class Of Beers, Whole families
of white PEOPLE were wiped out.
President krcuger has arrived from Pre-
trr.la la a speech he congratulated lhe
inhabitants upon the splendid manner ~
which they have sunk all the race ieu4s N
a co,nrion endeavor to relieve the surfer
inc president Ereugcr has b en- chosen
preei,ieni Of the relief, and he u dlref,l ing
The work Of clearing .he. ground ~ re-
d.nJort and sheltering the Thousands di
nconle who have been rendered homeless
hy the terrible calamity The work o.
nracting hits fer the homeless has com
,oenrrd guhs crlptions Tor the relief OF
sufferers already amount to over sS''O"'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
sA1,vArioN ARMY MYSTERY.
Rallinrton Booth and His wife Have
Mystcriously Disappeared

R,l,,nrton Booth and His wife Have
MystoriouFly Disappeared.
Now York. February q Tho World to-
norrow viii publish this. Darlington
pooth. commander of the Salvation Army
I'm America, has disappeared with ms
wife Thoir home in Montclair, n. d. Is
closed They have not been at the army
HEADQUARTERS in this city since IhuisnaE'
Herbert Booth. brother OF HARRINGTON
Rooth. and commander OF the army III
Canada. viii take charge OF inc forceS
here today He offered reward yeH'er-
Al, "a any one who will tell him where
darlington u.s. The army IL stiffeo 10
great excitement
on tho steamship Tcutonic Wednesday
night Eva Booth. sister, arr'Neu i'o''
England Herbert Booth was has'i'S SUM
moned TO Now York by Colonel Nicoi'
staff officer OF the army, VINO came mere
ostensibly on q mission TO investigate we
sentiment of rebellion In ms country
against the transfer of Commander 'oo'n
To another field. He arrived on lhuiSuay
ana on that day court OF inquiry was
b,,d by the three with darlington Booth
before them. Proceedings became heateu'
There were charges and determinations.
raIIinpton Booth was ordered to procced
at once to England.
81 will not GO he SAD
.sThis Is iusubordlnation." replied Her
hert "You know what that means In
the army
Eyes. / know
ut means dismissal"
"Then / viii accept IT." replied the
commander. IN the heat OF the argument
that followed the commander complained
bitterly of the injustice OF his father IN
removing him from the Held whore ne
had lnbored so long AMI where he wished
ia finish his life. lie mad use Of terms
of INSTRUMENTATION and critized the general
severely.
"Ths means trial by courtmartiai,"
criod Herbert Booth. sprlngng to his
feet. you have spoken disfeapoctfuliy
OF ysur father and your general, ! pre-
fer /chargcs OF characterization against
yon. ! move that the court try you.
Nlco supported Herbert Booth and
made known his full authority.
II have authority 20 dismiss you from
office" he said. and to appoint your
successor. / now der.and II son all prop
t.tv Of the army tina. stands In youc
name. You are dismissed from office"
Then darlington Booth rose TO his feet.
~ It mean dismissal, he said, II
VIII never stand It,"
Af;er receiving notice of dismissal lie
and his wife. aided By a few friends
/ spent the evening packing ur their per-
J sohal belongings. The Kegs were turned
] over soon afterwi.i
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

CHARLESTON. $. c.-Eugenc Debs de-
nins that hn viii accept tho populist nom
inution FOR governor OF Indiana.
FOLSOM, Cal.-Ivan koloev, RUSSIAN
was hanged for the murder OF MI. ana
Mrs. Wuhhcr AZ Sacramento, IT, 1891,
CHICAGO-Almos Butterhcld. IS years
old, "A well known and wealthy commits
sion merchant. committed suicide by cut
ting his throat, Nc cause Is known.
NASHVILLE. Tonn.--A freight train
aud work train on the Nashville, Chatta-
noosa and st Louip r0ud cclliocd at
pegrnm, IA small station, badly injuflng
two men,
NEW YORK The body of the late Theo-
doro Runyon. ambassador TO Germany.
has arrived and was conveyed TO New
ark n. j., where II will lie Ia state IN st,
Pauls Methodist Episcopal church until
the funeral.
FRANK FORV. Ky.-scnator Goobel
called up the repeal bill for the Soutlarn
Pacific before the senate adjourned ana
had tho measure made Il special order for
up and discussed from day to day until
disposed OF.
JEFFF.RSoNVlLi.E, fnd--Charlcs SCAM
nell who was paid tiNo by q United
States paymastet In Chicago on February
g. was found dead on the river bank near
this place Everything points TO muir
der A Jagged wound in the right temple
showed how no met his death.
LAWRENCE. Kan.--chauncey NJ. De-
new has dccllncd an invitation to address
tho law students OF the State university.
It Is said. was that the faculty had re.
Gently refused Colonel Robert q. lngcrsoll
ucrmigs ion to speak before the students
and he could not accept
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
SILVER PLATING 1T.

be carried on by correspondence. The
treatment is very simple and can he ad-
mlnistCrcd by any physician as wcll n
10y me. Under 10 ctrcumst ancca Whatever
viii I allow tho aneptoln to hc sent 10
amy patient II Will he sent to hia physl-
clan only, and must 10 administered by
that physician.
Il wish 10 impress on those. suffering
the fact that thor own physicians, VINO
know. their condition, are infinitely better
Judges OF the treatment needed than
can he. | am willing to send a two-ounce
bottle OF ascptoln 10 pny physician III
the United states SO that he may be con-
WINGED by the Improvement of his pa
TENTS Of ils value,
II witch 20 repeat TINT aacptoln " mol
a specific for consumption, although 2 hS
for malaria and scpticnemia. II y fol'y
TO expect any result from 1t when tho
patient has been given M. Tho, treat
ment which Ia merely what called 1t
a rational treatment, hecauBc II follows
the lines Indicated by nature. II tsSnot ~
remedy which will destroy luuga which
hnVo been destroyed.
~ would suggest to surgeons having
patients with bad hygionic surroundings.
and who fear septic results thnt the
nsentolin has been exceedingly SUCCESSFUL
In cases Of septic poisoning
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
cArTLEMEN PROTEST,
They Pledge Themselves to support the
state Quarantine Law.

r,hov pIrlre ThrmerTNNN TWTT'UTV
ih'S S,s,tc nuarnnt,n, Law
-, ,,a,,.,.rv Al .t'ne
M'u'a""' 80, p,,,.. rrc.
T, xas ana f"eihc ,"''' hNN''
-, ,,and.n,o or us history, A.
inc In'hes' ,, Harry
Il. Robinson acted ms prcs'"'"' "''"
McTyro as secretary.
George Bryan OF M'''"'' ,',,,,o,,,
nddress of welcome hiH t''
responded. Speeches were made by Lee
4, rer,nn 4 II Martin. ".
johnston f. a. u ruius
Il. Conteli, W. T. bush' W. ~
ri the sanitary board ana olht'0' NV
49,. ,,,,tn,, and IFS action arc
oplect oi Wv NV, ,,,,,.ns no,,nted
fully shown 10y Inc
bv a rising vote. us follows
nun, INC recent regulations by the de-
lal NV ,,,,,,,,i sttrr nf january u.
nhrtihth' ~ 49, ,nn,rpo against inu
le'e' t'o"NV "nattia from the state OF
muNnii'eht % 49, states north and west,
Texas 10 an otr'' ','nt,ti. 10 "A Western
the ohly nh, , w. tnat snil re,,,ila.
ana NotthW,stS. 49,, a,,,stroy the commerce
IONS il"s erVe', ~, t,sa than $1,000, pv0.
o. W. ~ a,,,,rox imately the value OF the
TINS beihS n,,,,t.,' from this district
annual outpu. u, ~ Nn,thoru markets.
OF the c"un" NO ,imn drprecintcs tue
anu NJ Wv n,,,,.,,v hotn cnttle ana
Nnlue oi n i,e. I'M, h ss5 o0o.OIO.
Now. WI reaS, me m o',g,adp' the above
OF agricui'ute n"S ,'s' Of the met thar
mcnllIncd nhc p,r"u IA h',d mas been
tho line previously as,"p. 'snnt,o,s cattle
consinr ny Grosss' ircxas mus endan-
WITHIN me rtht' VI -, cattta of me
EeAng VIC no", ,f,,,od States tho report
state ana iht unit'h 1'tng ahoSyn mat
OF ms depai tpch, n's,t ia r, cnttio
during nv E,a! 's Co., IN the state al
died from itN"s i'N'' ~ VIZ
leNnh' anu ,,, ,...,o.,hto s,crc,orv OF
Nher,as, ~, Inc e,nr 9ho, slated i'm the re.
agriculture iias iuIsn,' s,',aar nv stnt.
cent resuinii9hs 1h"' aTSrferopt iinc ma
snail nave auopco ,'hirnhv smrh line
shall nave lesisiat'n sr'b' rerniations
can pc nalllthll,n ~ s,ri,,,Iv "nforced
can i5e completely w .ia,d rep,iintlnns
that ne miSni 80 "an'l.s -" si,tn "r yer
30 ms to conform 70 hup" '"''
Iitorlnl nho my q, ,o sanitary commission
w n,Itnh, ~ SUE SUI ,,t,a nyorinimed TO
by Us r,ceht i negulat'oH' crr,Ibcr'.on. GOV,
be law ny the ron - o. ~, 100 cgfab.
error OF tn9 say r q, ~ 10 N" tJn,tcr
llshen M MY u'ai ~ agrj,uIturc In lN,5
states nepaitin'nt % ~ 'V III S,,,, ana
as the me now tH'S.inh " ~ ,''I Ia now I'm
has ueel"f ~ lltHl, ~" ,t,ed,
cAistence anr ha"'i pc on,icmsn of west.
henplyen, %. ~ 49, ,erognize WIN
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
THE LARuCco FIGHT.

Additional Details of the Defeat OF Maceo
and Gomez,
Havana, February .l.-Addltional par
uculais were received here today from
larruoo showing that after the engage
ment there on Tuesday Colonel Hermann
DEE pursued the insurgents until night
fall, when he came upon the main body
OF the enemy under Antonio Maceo. Tho
latter had taken up excellent positions at
Catalina.
Thc spanish cavalry were dismountcd
and charged three times upon the enemy.
just before the third attack OF the spanish
troops the Insurgents tried TO set tire to
tho town, preliminary TO retrcating. but
the soldiers were too quick for them, ana
only few houses on the outskirts OF
Catalina were burned.
Fifteen Spanish soldiers were wounded
and the insurgents lost heavily In killed
aud wounded.
surgcnts carried away 200 wounded.
Since the engagement, dispatches nave
been received here saying that firing has
been heard In tho direction OF lurso
stock farm near Santo. through which
the insurgents were retreating. II is re-
ported that the enemy IL amazed at tho
bravery Of the Spanish troops, who ars
driving Muceo's men before them.
Lieutenant Colonel Arminan has been
engaged with the insurgents under Sarchn
Sanchez at the Diamepte plantation Ia.
| OF Santa Clara, The insurgents lost tive
| killed and had twenty wounded. THO
Spnniards had two men wounded.
| Tho insurgcnt lender Amievu today burn
ed the station and warehouse ut 1barra.
II Is rumorod that the insurgents have
also burned the village OF San Francisco
Paula. At Key Becho Matanzas, Major
Perez SoriRno Fought n band OF INSURGENTS
and put them 10 flight They left Ave
killed, They were pursued ana at the
plantation OF San I.uls they turned and
"a aI with thar plnrlgtea They
ropulscd, however suffering u loss OF
three killed and seven wounded.
The plantations of I'll Senado nndiEl lsu-
gnreno, near Nucvitas were reported to
lie grinding cane without interruption, and
at Puerto Principe trains are arriving
daily loaded with sugar and cattle for ex-
port.
Major Moro reports an engagement
ncnr Pnracoa, In which the Insurgents
were driven back, carrying with them
| their leader, Snlas. and seventy private,
wounded. They LEFT on the field Lieuten-
ant Inmherto. wounded, who was taken
| prisoner and subsequently died. Captain
| 'Trannullino Rordez, Sergennta Brocarde
| md Gerrey and nine privatcs were killed,
The Spanish cruiser Alfonso Doce lett
| here, TO-DAY under orders TO lombard tne
| Insurgents ~ Cabanis, on the north coast.
| The forces of Gomez and Macco are now
on the borders between the provinces OF
| Matanzas anu Havana and are reported -
| have been divided.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
FOREIGN BRIEFS.

Kingston, Jamaicn.-The report OF an
uprising OF Marona at st. Elizabeth re
ceived here, has been asocrtained to 'e
false.
I.ondon-lsarl Grey has been appointed
90, administrator With Mr.. Cecil khodes
of The territory OF the South Africa COM
lany. Earl Grey is u director of the cont
pany.
Iondon-A dispatch from Paris to the
STANDARD says that several severe cartn-
quakes were felt in the eouth part OF
baden, There was some panic. but the
damage was not serious.
Loudon-The Times has a dispatch from
Odessa, which says that during the re-
cent storms on the Black sea, seven
steamers and eighteen sailing vessels fouh-
dered and hundred lives were lost
Reri,n--The tailors and seamstrcSscs
have held stormy meetings in different
quarters Of the city. which were nttcnu.u
bv Is 900 workers. and they have iepuul
ated tho agreement made in their behaii.
The great strike continues.
WOhclmshaven $50 The naval recruits
were sworn in in tho presence OF emperor
William, who made them snort hu-
dress In the course Of which ne save
"rhe German navy Is small In compnN-
son with some nations, but 1t Is IN course
of pxpausion.'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
ANroNIo MAcEo,s DEATH.

Havana. February 2i-what is consid-
cred here as strong corroboration OF the
report Of Ne death OF Antonio Maceo has
been received. II seems that while tho
Talavcra squadron was making charge
upon "A group of insurgents, a large nuni-
Der Of the latter We're seen to fail. Many
of the wounded were conveyed 70 neign-
herring house. one of these died and tina
body was secretly and mystericnsly spir-
tod away by the insurgents and thelr
friends The people Ewing, tho neignuor-
hno1 nffirn that the body thus taken
aunv was that OF the dashing mulatto
ins,,rgent general, Antonio Maceo.
ME troops ure also alleged TO have cap
,ured a riderlcss saddle horse, the sada,e
all blood stained and bearing the ih'''A'.
"a NJ"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
OFFICIAL CONFIRMATION.

Madrid, February a.-Accoriing to .
dispatch received here from iiavana. An
tonic Maceo has attacked Jarnes. burned
tho prison there and destroyed several
houses by fire. The Inhabitants. II Is
added, assisted the troops In repelling
the insurgents. who lost twelve killed and
many wounded.
The Jarnes referred to in the dispatch
from Madrid IL probably Jarrneo, which.
as exclusively announced by the Afso-
clntod Press yesterday afternoon. was at
tackled by insurgents. who. after burnin.
the jail and llberating thiety-four prts-
oners were attacked and dispersed by
colonel Hernandez at the head of 100
Spanish cavalry. leaving twelve dead ON
the field
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-02-22
STATIONS
PROBABILITIES.

Washington. February 22.-For Eastern
Texas; Cloudy with showers southeast
winds. - go
For Colorado and Wyoming FAIR va
riable winds. r.,-.
For South and North Dakota fa'r'
southwesterly winds.
For Montana: Fair; cooler IN "es'''"
portion: westerly winds.
Louisiana and Arkansas CLOUDY anu
threatening. probably followed by ram al
night; warmer: southeasterly WINDS