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toucccsSOrS 10 Darr 4 COZ
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIAIpRovED
srkiNGTaHE % or hfaMi saTiErs sS prfeIiasE rAHh or
by virtue OF a deed Of trust. duly recorded in
No the fSS So Of of the
ls, reuss Of the party secured thereby the under
TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF MARCH, xD. isss. AZ
M IOGK O'clock Pm, the following described
real estate situate In the county of Washington
and District of Columbia, to wit: All that certain
piece or parcel Of land and premises known and dis
known as .spingvaIe or ' BaiIeys Purehase, s and
more fully described by metes and bounds as fol-
lows Beginning at stone on the west side of the
Eastern Branch road at the southeast of the
land hereby conveyed and thence north 81 degrees,
Is degrees east twelve and Is. 100 perches thence
north degrees, west tweriy-three 6O-10U perches;
thence north 271a degrees. east sixteen S ss- 100
perches, TO the center Of Smiths Branch: thence
following the line of said branch north .6I.
degrees, west twelve perches thence north Gs de-
grees, west seven perches; thence north S1l. de-
grees, seven $500 perches thence north 63Is
deg,ees. west fifteen perches; thence north GlJs
degrees, west twenty eight percLes; thence north
the enter line # the track OF the baltimore and
Potomac IL. H.; thence with the center line of the
perchcs: thence south Ssh degrees, west six
perches: thence south 62ha degrees. west six
perches; thence south Ssls degrees, west SIX
erches; thence south 6S degrees, west six perches
thence south IOi degrees. west six perches, TO the
Eastern Branch river; thence following the line OF
thence south IL degrees, west ten perches; thence
south 2@ degrees, east eighteen perches thence
south ~. degrees west six perches: thence south
16s degrees, west six 4O1O0 perch.s; thence south
Tx degrees. west seven 20-lOo pcrches: thence
south 22Ls degrees. west five S4-lOO perches, to
stone and the boundary line of Mason's line
thence with the said boundary line south Gil. de-
erees. east one hundred and twenty 12lUO perches
10 said stGse the west side OF the Eastern
Branch road and place OF beginning. containing
fifty 81 100 tJl 52-1OOt acres more less
together with all the improvements, rights, &c.
Terms OF sale: One-third OF the purchase money
TO be paid in cash. and the balance in two equal
nstallments payable in and years, with
interest at six per cent per annim, payable semi
annually, from day of sale. secured by deed Of
trust upon the property sold, AL cash. the
option of the purchaser. A deposit OF $500 will be
required Of the purchase at time of sale. All con-
veyancng. recording and nOtarial fees at the cost
cf tie purchaser. Terms of sale to he complied
with within thirty days from the day Of sale:
otherwise the trustees reserve the right resell
the property at the risk and Of the defauting
purchaser
W. W. WRIGHT
GEORGE II. WRIGHT, Trustees.
No. 14Ol 14th st. NV,
w. W. WRIGHT, Jr., Attorney,
Gunton bldg. mh11 1-d&ds
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c. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTs.. 1907 G ST. NV.

VERY DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT ON THE:
NORIHEAST CORNER OF SIXTEENTH AND
CAROLINE STREETS NORTHWEST, AT PUB
By direction Of the owner we will offer for sale
at at Pu6lic auction. in front Of tho premises, on
pASI -FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the south twenty-five
1set front by full depth of lot lit. in square 10O
inns lot Fronts 70 feet 18th street, running SO
feet On caroline street to a paved alley and offers
sPiendid opportunity to those In search Of a
as Investment. '' w.
Terms Of sale: One third cash, balance in one AMI
payable semi-annually. from day Of sale, secured
oy deed Of trust on the property Sold or all cash,
at the option IT the purchaser. A deposit of two
hundred dollars required at time Of snte. Ali con,
veyancing &c. at purchasers cost. Terms Of sale
to be complied with In ten days from day Of sale.
mh16-d&ds c. G. SLOAN & CO., Aucts.
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The Sypher sale of Antique
Furniture, Objects of Art,
Old English Sterling Sill
yer, Sheffield Plate, Ele=
CANT Tapestries, &c., i'm
Guiding 500 TURKISH
CARPETS AND RUGS
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
DuNcANsoN BROS. AUcTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF SPLENDID BUSINESS AND
EAST CORNER OF TWENTY-SECOND AND K


TRUSTEES SALE OF SPLENDID BUSINESS AND
DWELLING E PROPERTY At THE NORTH.
STREETS NORTHWEST
BY virtue Of deed Of trust, duly recorded in
Idber No 1779, folio 451 seq of the land records
OF the District Of Columbia, l. as surviving trustee
Viii Sell, IL 'front.' of the premises, WEDNE5-
DAY. THE ELEVENTH DAY OF MARCH, A. D.
1885, AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the
improvements, rights, easements, ways and sppur-
tenances thereunto belonging situate and lying in
the city OF Washington In the District Of Columbia
viz: Part Of original lot numbered n.ne in SQUARE
numbered seventy-three. beginning for the same at
the southwest corner of said lot and square and
running thence east north X street 81 feet;
thence north 70 feet to the line of said lot
thence west said north line 81 I'D street
west and thence south said street IS feet to the
place of begi lring.
Terms OF sale: One third cash, balance in oue two
ana three years. at six per cent per annum interest.
payable semi-annuaiy, TO be secured by decd of
trust on the property sold all cash, at the option
OF the purchaser. deposit of $500 required ut
time Of sale Convey ancing, &c, at purchaser 8
cost. Terms OF sale to be complied with in fifteen
DAYS from date OF sale otherwise surviving trustee
reserves the right to resell the property at the
RISK and cost OF defaulting purchaser after i've
days adyertsement OF such resale in some news
paper published in Washington. d. c.
AZARIAH W. HOOPES,
fe26-d&ds Surviving Trustee.
UTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED, on AC-
count or the wert ther, to WEDNESDAY, MARCH
EIGHTEENTH, 1885, at the hour and place.
AZARIAH W. HOPES,
mhl2-d&ds Surviving Trustee.
RADCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIoNEERS.
'Succcssors to Ratclife, Darr & Coz
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mh14.16.
c. G. SLOAN CO.. AUcTs., 1907 G ST NV
TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING.

WEST
By virtue OF certain deed of trust dated the
l.iber No 1886, folio 3G6 ct seq. and at the re.
quest of the parties secured thereby we will offer
Tor sale at public auction. in front OF the premises
on FRIDAY. MARCH THIRTEENTH, 1895, AT
HALE-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
Described land and premises situate In the city OF
washington. District Of Columbia, and known and
distinguished as. and being the eastern tweuty-twO
(22' feet front by one hundred 900 feet deep OF
original lot numbered three 81. in square numbered
nve hundred and sixty-eight t56Sl, together with
the improvements. consisting of a brick dwelling
known as No. 2Ui f street northwest
Terms easy and made known at time of sale
deposit OF $lOO required at time of sale
ARCHIBALD NJ. McLACIUEN
ROBINSON WHITE,
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., AUcT1oNEERs

WALIE1s B. WILLIAMS & CO., ACCT1ONEEES.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF UNSERvICEABLE PROP.
EitIY AND MATERIAL AT THE MAIL BAG
EQUIPMENT SHOPS, NOS. 40 AND 4SI C
STREET NORTHWEST, WASHINGTON. DC.
On TUESDAY, MARCH TWENTY FOURTH 1S.s9,
at ELEVEN O'CLOCK AM, will be sold at public
aue tiOn. at the government mail bag equipment
shops, Nos. 40 and 4S1 street northwest, a guam
MY OF unserviceable property, such as 10000
polnds Jutc, more less.
me right is II served to accept or reject one Or
all bids. Terms Of sale cash
BY order RUFUS +. MERCHANT.
II Dsf ursing Clerk, p. y. Department
DCNCANSON BROS, AUCTIoNEERS.
SPECIAL SALE OF OFFICE FURNITURE DESKS.
CHAIRS. LETTER PRESSES AND STANDS.
&c.l. PIANOS. MIRRORS, BOOK CASES.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c, TOMORROW
MORNING AT TEN O'CLOCK AT OUR ATC-
TION ROOMS, CORNER 9TH AND d STREETS
NORTHWEST.
1t DUNCANSON BROS Aucts
NJ B. LATNiER & CO., AUCrIONEERS,
1929 AND 1921 G. ST.
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FUTURE DAYS,
RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS
Successors to Ratcline, Darr & Coz

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING
LOT, CORNER OF FIFTEENTH AND
STREETS SOUTHEAST
BY virtue of deed of trust, duly recorded in
Liber No. 1861, folio 312 ct seq, one of the land
records for the District of Columbia, and at the
request OF the parties secured thereby, under
signed trustees will offer for SALE by pubii. auc-
ti1n: In front of the premises. on MONDAY SIX
TENTH DAY OF MARCH. AID. 1896, AT HALF
PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de.
scrbed real estate situate In the city Of Washing
ton. District of Columbia, to wit: The west twenty
feet front by the full depth Of the of lot num-
bered six 90. in square numbered one thousand
and seventy-six Q076 together with all the i'm
provements, rights, etc.
Terms: One-third cash. the balance In one and
two years, with interest at SIX per cent per annum
from the day of sale, secured by deed of trust on
the property sold. or all cash. at the option of
the purchaser. deposit OF 500 required at
fifteen days. All convesanaing. &c, at pur-
chasers cost . ,o@
ly GHbiSIlAN a G;;nLMDERER, Trustee.
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EyTHE ABOVE SALE HAS BEEN POSTPONED
until WEDNESDAY. MARCH TWEN-rY-FIF~TH
1896 same hour and place BY order of trustees
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RADCLIFFE, SUTTON l. CO., AUCTIONEEHS.
Successors to Ratcline, Darr & Co

Successors to RatcIilre, Darr & Co.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A Two-sroRY FRAME
HOUSE, ON HARRISON STREET BETWEES
TA TAYLoR AND p.oisF TENDALL STREETS UNION
Liber 1GO9 folio 2SS ct seq, one Of the land
records Of WA washington county i9 the District Of
cured thereby we, the undersigned trustees. will
offer for sale BY Gns aactpp In front Of the
MARCH. AID. 1896. AT HALF-PAsT THREE
O'CLOCK PM. al; those pieces or parcels CT
land; situate and being in tnionown county Of Of
and being lots numbered five hundred and ninety-
eight t59sI. five hundred and ninety y-1ine t5tN and
six hundred tt9o, together with all the Improve
Terms: c-;hird cash. balance in one and two
day Of sale. secured by deed OF trust On 'fHm the
property sold. all cash. at the option of the
purchaser. deposi. of 500 required Al the time
OF sale. Terms to he complied with in Is DAYS
G,IRISTiAY 9; nLEpE!irR.
mh4d&dbs Trustees.
UTHE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED. on AC-
FIRST DAY OF MARCH, AID. 1886, at hour
and place.
n1!SIsTIiE IiESk7 4 GfKGTaHHa s 5E1KHER
mhl6-d&'ibs Trustees.
RATClIfFE, SUTTON & CO.. AUCTIONEERS.
(Suce cssors to KatcIiffc, Darr x Co.,
STOCK OF MEMS. LADIES'. MISSES. BOYS
Known Know ip pEAiER tHashf hEiLTNfSG sIh or hsENi Mh
AND REMOVED TO OUR SALES ROOMS FOR
CONVENIENCE OF SALE to he sold by auc-
tiOn within our sales rooms.
92O PENNSYLVANIA avenue northwest,
On FLlDAY MORNING.
MARCH TWENTIETH.
In lots to suit to which invite general attention
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FROM SAME IMPORTER
10 be sold at our elegant Art Galleries, 1929 and
.23l q street, MONDAY. TT IFSDAY, WEDNFS-
DAY. MARCH SIXTEENTH. SEVENTEENTH AND
EIGHTEENTH, AT ELEVEN A NJ. AND THREE
Pm. Collection on exhibition up hour of sale.
The sale Of Antiques will be foil, wed by a mag
niicent collection of Turkish Carpets and Rugs,
from same importer.
mh13-3t NJ B. LATINER & co. Aucts.
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nhi0-dtS
RADCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., Auctioneer..
Successors to Ratclife, barr 4 Col

Successors to Ratclife, Darr 4 Col
TRTSTEES SALE OF FIVE BRICK HOUSES,
KNOWN AS NOS. 100. lO2, IO4. 1O6 AND los
AND STST F1Enrn nErMEEN yrEEkrs sSRrR sSR
TEENTH AID EIGHTEENTM STREETS. i RE;s ;''s MAS As
SnRaHWTS SAGHTSETTS AVENUE AND STREET
BY virtue TT Of q decree in Equity Cause No 1esss.
ent. red on the 18th day Of November, emit isas s. the the
1895. at HALFPAsT FotR oaocK Fl PM.
his%nf Dsi e tn n s % ss
douglas court northeast being sublot 20 Of Fred
7s5 as the same is recorded in the Office Of the
surveyor of the District of Columbia, in Liber 1G
su5ot 80 in the same Subdivision; No. iot Do"sIas
court northeast being sublot 81 in the same subd
lot 80 in the same subdivision, and No los Douglas
sGaEd ssson a RsnS snbSt Ss in the sub
certain bri.k stable on part Of lot l6. in square
y bS a@s nens the Mst ame which was
deed Of November ]. 1889, recorded in Liber i4ii,
fSS s - ct one Of the Land records of the
from the northwest corner Of said lot thence north
east IS feet; thence south 6i 63 feet to an alley
thence northwestwardly along the north line of said
lot 16 (as recorded in the surveyors Office, Book
IL, folio 3Sl except the north 1O2 feet by the
width of said lot.
Terms OF sale One third cash. balance in two
equal installments evidenced by purchasers notes,
interest at cent, to the order of the trustees
secured by deed of trust the property. or ali
cash, at purchasers option. Each lot In Douglas
court will be sold separately. and deposit of SiOO
will be required en- each at the time of sale Upon
the stable property a deposit Of $3.50 will be re-
quired at the time Of sale. Terms to be complied
with within ten days thereafter, otherwise prop
erty will be resold at purchasers risk. Convey
ancng at purchasers cost.
]. K NJ. NORTON,
q. HATLEY NORTON,
EDMUND BURKE
MORGAN II. BEACH
S44 ID st. NV,
nn2eots Trustees.
UTHE ABOVE SALES ARE BY ORDER OF
the trustees, postponed, the sale OF TO- oDuylas
court property to take place MONDAY, MARCH
TWENTY-THIRD, 1896. and the stable property
TUESDAY. MARCH TwENTI-FOUR1H, iS9e, at
same hour and places
J. X. N. NORTON
G. HATT.EY NORTON,
-7 s-- EDMUND BURKE,
MORGAN II. REACH
~--t.- r...-. No. 344 D st. NV,
mhl1-eob Trustees.
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II
mh4-d&dbs

OTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED on AC
count OF the rain until SATURDAY. TWE\TS-
FIRST DAY OF MARCH. AID 1896 at same honr
and place.
CHRISTIAN G. IEDERER,
HENRY II. BERGMANN
mil 6d&dbs Trus,ces
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS,
C. G. SLOAN CO.. AUcrIoNEERs, 1907 G ST.
TRIISrFES' SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF VAIL
UABLE STORE AND DWELLING PROPERTY.

CAbkE SIOi1n Anu DNEIA<lNG 4,
CoRAER OF 18TH AND S STREETS NV
WASHINGTON, d. c.
On the TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF MARCH, AID.
1896. AT FIVE (5) O'CLOCK PM. in front of the
premises u2o1 st-D, by virtue of a deed Of trust
to them. dated September 26, 1894. and recorded
Liner 194S. folio 400 ct seq., of the land records of
the District CT Columbia. and the request of the
party secured the undei1amo0 trustees will sell. az
auction. all of lot numbered thirty five l35l in
Theresa Arno.d's subdivision OF part OF square
numbered Two hundred and seventy five t215l.
per plat recorded in Ibe L. folio 16 Of the records
OF the surveyors Office. said District. snid lot
fronting 2312 feet = street by S0.61 feet
l2ih street. and all improvements thereon.
Terms OF sale: One fourth Of the purchase money
tof which 300 must he deposited with the trustees
nj time of saeD in cash. balance in one. two and
three years, with interest from day of sale at six
per cent per anuum. payable semi annually. De-
nrred purchase money TO be secured by deed Of
trust on the property. Ten Q0) days allowed pur-
ci'ser TO comply with terms Of sale trustees Io-
serving the right to resell after five days readver-
tscnent, on default Of purchaser, her his
risk an1 cost. All conyeyancing, etc, at cost OF
purchase. -. ..' - -'
EDWIN C. CUTTER.
GEORGE IL. PLANE. Jr..
mh141Ot Trustees
RADCLIFFE. CJ,rTON a kJ-,.rIn<rI,fl
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ADMINISTRATIVE SALE OF THE ENTIRE CON-
TENTS OF STONE YARD OF THE LATE TIM
0IHf J. CAII.AGHAN, nos. 1890 TO 1850
18TH ST. NV.
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6 SHARES OF THE BrH.DERs' EXCHANGE

By virtue OF an order of the Supreme Court Of
the District OF Columbia holding a special term for
orphans Court business. the undersigned admins
tratr1x Will sell. on the above pr.lnisns, WE'D
NESDAY. THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF MARCH
AD; lsse AT Ten O'clock AN, The personal
estate OF the late Timothy ]. Gala.hin, which
comprises STOCK OF ASSORTED STONE DER
RCkS. BLACKSMITH AND STONECTTTEIiS'
II.iS. DRILLS, OFFICE FIXTURES. HORSE,
pnuDi. hAhNf~SS, &c
Terms cash.
nl1l-tf EvAA scuAN
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RADCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIoNEEIsS
Successors to Ratclife, Darr & Coz
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TRUSTEES SALE OF FIVE BRICK HOI-sEs
KNOWN AS NOS. 100. lO2, IO4, 1O6 AND 10
DOUGLAS COURT, BETWEEN AND r
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RADCLIFFE. SUTTON q CO. AUCTIONEEls
tSuccessors to Ratcine, Darr * co.,
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NJ. B. LATAiER & CO., AUCrIONEEIS,
1923 AND 1921 G. ST.
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M. b. Latimer& Co., Aucts., j.,
1920 and 1891 G st.
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]. A. MAEDEL,
416 5th ST. NV
Attorney for party secured mod&ds
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bitter znlrnositIes Most OF those
animositles are unjust, for we have but
utilized our own property IS We arc
bound to do, and Ia no case have we
excluded any other European nationality /;
bat still they exist, aud must be reckoned
with. When they lesd our rivals to
Cypress and threaten us, those rivals
must OF course be resisted. aai II
necessary. defed but we shall do well to
remember that prosperity and success
involve certain dutie5, one OF which Is to
auffir Others TO be prosperous, too. and
another g TO abstain from boosting, as II
It were a great virtue to get rich. The
English people have behaved With
singular magnanimity as regards
Madagascar. and one or two other tran
saciions, notably the dispute with
Germany over tho passage north yard
through tbs Congo State, but SIN there
Is plenty ot neod for them TO remsmber
tina, nations. like individuals, may
buuder out Of a hurry 20 be rlcb; aud
that II little moderation Is good for all
men, It is hest OF ali for those who
habltually win Considering what
human beings are, aud how p)or the
m r.iy feel, can we. IS honsst thinkers
wonder that nov aud again ths uu-
parallelod British succsss should evoke a
CHORUS OF angry explosives from lockers
or
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FATAL RAILROAD WRECK.
One Killed and Several Injured In an Ac
cident In Ohio.

GAINESVILLE, o.. Feb. ia passenger
train on the Cincinnati and Muskingum
Valley railroad jumped the track at 9
switch about ten miles west of the city.
The engine and baggage car and mail cal
were rolled down 10 foot embankment
tho engine being wedged in V shaped
space between switch and the main
track. A broken fange on the engine
trucks and an open switch are both giver
as the cause, but no satisfactory conclu-
sion has been reached.
Thomas Fisher, baggage master, Of
Trinway was killed.
Tho following were injured: Captain
Bell, mail agent. Morrow, bruised about
head; William Atkinson, brakeman Rose
VILE bone of left leg broken, one rib bro
ken, chin cut; Joseph Porter, employee
GAINESVILLE injured in abdomen; Isaac
JOnos, coal operator, GAINESVILLE, left Les
broken about ankle; q. l.. Schringley
engineer, cut on head and face legs bruis
cd not fatal; Frank Tanner, Roseville
cheek cut, body bruised; David Lenhardt
travelling salesman, GAINESVILLE, internal
injuries; !. Wildermuth, passenger, Ian
caster, left knee bruised; Phil d. Miller
Newark, left wrist sprained, cut on right
hand; Thomas Davis, fireman, GAINESVILLE.
leg bruised William H. Bader, Roscville,
back strained; William Linton, detective
GAINESVILLE, slightly bruised
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EDITORIAL COMMENT.

The Morton boom has already grown
too big to be the tail to any body's kite p
Chicago Post.
The contract which Canada Ia about "a
make In England for 40 600 Msrtini
Enfield rifles may prove OF advantage 70
the United States. Since we are to
eventually absorb Canada, we do not
object to engagements OF the plant
which We viii acquire. Newark Adver-
tiser.
II the president OF the Tcausvaal Re
public wishes TO keep out mayRuding
British expeditions. why doesnt he post
some portraits OF himself along the Dor
der Chicago Times Herald.
The deplorable thing about natural
gas explosions L. their fatal results,
everywhere except IN Washington Tners
they don't even slnga The Whlskers OF
ssnators Peifsr aud Stewart L. is
strange how fate protects soma men -
Cincinnati Commercial Gkzstts.
Utsh's two Unlted States Senators
were admitted aud sworn 10. She now
belongs to the sisterhood Of states Hal
many wifshoods kept her out OF IN,
sisierhood for many years. --Columbls
Saw
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HEYLER REACHES cuba
The New Captain General I AXES
the Oath Of Office.
HIS PLANS TO CRUSH THE PATRIOTS

The Spanish Commander Is Received 81 9Th
GREAT ticlat In Havana -seizes AT Once
the Rcigns Of Government ami Issues =
Proclamation.
HAVANA, Feb. i1.-The Spanish cruiser
Alfonso XIII, with General Weylcr, the
newly appointed captain general and com.
inantlcr in chief OF tho Spanish forces IN
Cuba, on board, has arrived
AS the warship passed Moro castle she
was saluted By the guns Of that fortress
and rs she proceeded was welcomed By
thunders Of artillery from the Cabanos
fortress and the dipping Of flags and other
greetings from the ships In the harbor.
General Wcyler, who was accompanied
by Generals Barges Arolas and the Mar
quis de Ahumada the latter having been
designated by the queen regent - be sec
ond 20 General Weyler in command, dis
embarked shortly before noon and was met
by the civil and military officers, who es-
rorted him to tho palace. Tho streets were
lined with men and women, and the en-.
tire city was decorated with flags, bunting
and flowers.
General Weyler proceeded on foot from
tho landing to the palace, where he at once
took tho oath Of Office as captain general
of Cuba.
After this ceremony tho new governor
and commander IN chief held a reception
In the palace, receiving the leading citi-
IONS OF Cuba number Of grandees Of
Spain, the heads Of the various CONNER
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PRETORIA, Fob i1.-President Kruger
has notified Sir Hercules Robinson, gov
ernor Of Cape Colony, that he is willing &c
visit England, according to the sugges-
tion OF Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain, the sec.
rotary Of state for the colonies, provided
tho subjects Of the proposed conference be.
tween himself and Mr.. Chamberlain are
definitely specified beforehand.
The trial Of members Of the reform com
mittee OF Johannesburg was resumed, hav.
ing been adjourned over from Friday last.
The examination of witnesses with refer.
ence to the funds Of the National union
showed that bank account had been
opened in the name Of q development syn.
dictate by Colonel Rhodes, Messrs. John
Hays Hammond, Phillips and Fitzpatrick.
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TRAGIC Dcath Of nishon rotter.s Nanl.eM

SAN Francisco, Feb. 11.-A body that
was found on the ocean beach near the
Cliff House Sunday has been identified az
that OF II. c. Potter, wealthy grain mer-
chant of Tacoma. Mr.. Potter was broth.
er Of James Brown Potter and n nephew
of Bishop Potter of New York. Death
was caused by drowning. Potter came e
this city week ago to make q visit bni
disappeared two or three days ago. It is
said some Of the circumstances point tc
the conclusion that no took his own life
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cnNTEMPoRARY oPlNloN.

The New Form OF International Greed.
From the London Spectator.
We do not know that It Is OF any par
ticular use to morallzs upon this out
break OF international greediness. which
Is only remarkable because It has seized
upon such vast populations az once The
world has known the symptoms % the
gold fever for many hundred years, aud
has agreed TO treat the gold thirst as a
feature In human nature rather than an
alteration II gold has been found near
a city, no one will remain at work even
military discipline Is shaken, ana no
force short of military Law, which has
death for its ultimate sanction, will
keep employees faithful to their duty.
Nations are but collections Of individuals
and we do not wonder. therefore. st
Franco snd Germany aud even America,
regarding British SUCCESS In gold finding
With envious or angry eyes Oar obJscl
is rather to paint out to our couutrymen
tn It tbi Is the fact, and to bid them
rsn emb,r thst they cannot run so a q
as they have recently bssn doiug in this
race for wealth. without stirring ~