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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
FAR AWAY FROM HOME.
Funeral OfC Capt. Edward Elliot. of the
Nrittsh StennlSIlip MI. Senhnr

The funeral of Capt. Edward Ellicott
or the British steamship Mount Sephar.
took place at the ST. Vinccnt's Hospital
at noon yesterday, and was conducted
by Rev. j. b. Merritt, Seaman's Chap
lam. The intcrmcnt was in the sea-
mems section of Elmwood Cemetery
The deceased was "A years OF age and
was of Liverpool, Eng. His vessel is
of Glasgow, Scotland, ana bound from
Galveston TO Liverpool. She had nut in
at Newport News for coal. from which
place he was brought to ST. vincent's
iospitai tuesday afternoon suffering
from fever. He died n few hours after
his arrival at that institution. The
Mount Scphar sailed yesterday. after
noon for her destination, in command
of Capt. c. J. Shepherd. late first officer
OF the ship, who has been promoted.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
FOOtbnIl Nases.

The strong Suffolk (Va.) team will
play the locals on Friday. November
9th, at League Park. The Suffolk team
comes here, with new college material
and is much stronger than Of previous
while the locals show that in one game
without any day practice that they are
as strong as the University of Mary
iand, which has proven TO the State of
Maryland that their University is the
strongest. Saunders Taylor is confident
that his team will give Suffolk a stub
porNly contested game. Manager Hud-
gins has arranged reserved seats for
ladies i'll grand stand. Game called at
3:45 y. IN. Admission % cents.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
ISLE OF WIGHT.

Windsor Mckinley. 113; Bryan. GO;
Levering, 2; Wise. 112; Young, CT; Wha-
ley. l.
Tails store-Eighty-one majority for
Bryan and Young
Isle of Wight c. H.-Majority of 13s
for Bryan and Young.
Isle or Wight will give good Demo
cratic majority.
Smithfeld-Bryan, 253; Mckinley. 115;
palmer, j; Young, 262; Whaley. 50; Wise.
Carrsville--McKinley ll2; Bryan, So;
lowering. 3; Wise, 141: Young, rs; VIVA
ley. 4; Griffin, l.. This is strong Re
publican precinct.
IVOR
This precinct gives Bryan 1872 McKin-
ley. 81 Young. 143; Wise, G2; Whaley,
Isle of Wight county, in 1892, gave
Cleveland, 1894; Harrison. 636; Cleve-
lands majority, T5S: Tyler, Democrat,
dorf, Republican, 6s; Collier so; Tyler's
majority. 926.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
AN IMPORTANT ARREST.
onicers Z. rrington md snowdcn Cnp-
tnre Supposed nurglnr.

On the night OF October &c, or the
morning of the 9th. the drug store of
DR.. l.. b. Montague, No. 500 Church,
was broken into by unknown parties.
Mno carried away an overcoat, pair of
pants. some other clothing and q case of
surgical instruments. A description of
the property was filed at the police sta
tion and the case placed in the hands
or the detective force. Yesterday De-
tectives Arlington and Snowden ar
rested Jim Peterson, alias Jim Morri-
son, colorcd, on Church, on the charge
OF being one of the guilty parties. He
was passing along the street carving
upon his arm an overcoat answering the
description OF the one stolen. A search
of his person disclosed pawn ticket
which called for the missing articles
The surgical instruments will probably
be recovered later.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
AM USENrENTS.

MORRISON'S "FAUST."-A highly
pIeased audience greeted Lewis Morri-
son ana Florence Roberts at the Acad-
envy of Music last evening in Faust"
ana II Is only those who were present
VINO know OF the excellence of the per-
formance. Mr.. Morrison as Mephisto
his ORIGINAL creation, was, OF course, the
central hGure. but he was ably support
ed by his entire company, and especiallv
so by Miss Florence Roberts, who as
Marguerite, was most charming in that
character, The Valentine of Mr.. I.cri-
mer johnson was also good, as was the
faust of Mr.. Charles Taylor. The scenic
effect was Splendid. as were the cos
tunes. and the play was we'll STAGED
throughout. Faust will be repeated
this evening and none should fail to see
It,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
Rather n Gloomy 0utloo1

The oystermen are hoping that the re-
suit OF the election will make better
times for them AS it is many of them
are not making over four dollars n
week: Inere seems to be n very poor
sale for the luscious bivalye This reor
ana consequent small demand upon
the menewho gets them from the water.
y very large number that have been
tongued in this section have been taken
back and put upon the rock again. In
IL number OF cases also large lots of
oysters nave spoiled and have been n
dead loss to their owners. The ont
look this season. according to Presi
dent Cannon. of the Oystermen's Protec
tive Association, is very gloomy indeed
unless the people eat more oysters.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
ia M ES CITY

Williamsburg, Va. Nov. S-The larg-
est vote i'm twenty years was polled here
and I'm the county precincts TODAY. The
day was unusually quiet, not the slight
ported. Immediately after voting. each
colored Republican reported to their
leaders how they had voted but no al
tempt was made here or at any of the
county precincts rs far as heard from
TO work the yellow slip. which was in
circulation just before election. Total
vote here, 90, of which Bryan received
ll3. Mckinley 80. Young. for Congress.
l2l: Wise, Republican, lie; lowering. g.:
Palmer. !; Whalcy. for Congress, 4
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
Points OF Interest to You Read a bout
the beautiful Present This Week.

Great bargains in dress goods All
wool serge worth SOC. now SIC. Fancy
all wool dress goods worth 40c. and SOC.
now Zoe. and 33c Silk worth 75c.. now
$780, now Csc. Ladies elderdown sacks
in all colois worth sl.00. now CSC. Sacks
worth Sl.50. now $l00. Sacks worth
SIZE. now $l.15. New coats and canes
FREE-A lovely linen centre piece TO-
each customer purchasing one dozen flo
or wash twist; larger piece with IL doZ-
en- SILK. Stamped linens In tray covers
scarfs, &c. at less than cost TO close our
stock. w. y. PORTLOCK.
Trustee for II. a. Saunders.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
SOUTHAMPTON.

franklin. Va. Nov. 4.-(SpeciaD The
Official count of Southampton's vote
makes Bryan's plurality 1905 Il Demo-
cratic gain of i,2l3. Young's plurality is
gil.
Boylilns-Bryan. 1872: Mckinley, %;
Young. 1876; Wise. rs; Whaley, 23
Franklin. Nov. 3.-Courtland gives
iiryan lbs: Young. 141; Mckinley, %;
Wise. "a. Indications are that South
nmpton will go Democratic by 900 ma
jority. Al least third void ballots.
Courtl;tnd-Bryan. 13S: Mckinley,
20: Young. al: Wise. ga Whalcy. 9.
90
Newson's- Bryan, 1GS: Mckinley, 10;
Palmer ); Young. l76; Wise. IS: VIVA
ley, 20.
Franklin Bryan, 2s3; Mckinley, 81:
Young. 26l; Wise, 80; Whaley. IL.
Southampton county in 1892 gave
Cleveland 1.53l: Harrison. 1,739; IIarri-
sons plurality. 20S. Tyler, Democrat,
1,5l5; Corrigan, Republican. 1851; Col
lier, Republican, 3O5; Tyler's majority,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
BASEBALL NEXT SEASON.
Good Material iEns Been Secured by
Manager smith.

There is every reason to believe that
Norfolk's baseball team next season will
be the best she has ever put In the field.
Manager Smith is busy getting his ma
lerlal In line ana has only three more
players to secure.
The team will consist OF thirteen or
fourteen men, all of them tried and true.
Davis Will play first base again, a posi-
ton which he fills with phenomenonal
ease. Jack Gilroy has decided not to
pitch ms season. Exclusive of Gilroy
there will be corps of four Ditchers
all of them said to be good men.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
At Auction Today.

Valentine & Stevens will sell at 10
o'clock this morning ut their auction
house, No. rs Bank street. for n party
closing business, a large stock of mems.
ladies' and children's shoes, mems and
boys boots, full line of notions, dry
goods, underwear, fancy goods. hats,
caps, clothing, etc. The sale is positive;
goods must be sold, and sold I'm lots to
suit the trade
VIII also sell 20) ladies', misses ard
children's cloaks, plush, beaver and mel
tons.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
ELIZABETH CITY COUNTY.

Hampton. Va. Nov. 3.-Elizabeth City
county gives Mckinley 91g; Bryan. 573;
Palmer. 9: lowering, 90. McKinley's
plurality 3i6. It loss of ~ votes on vote
of 1882. For Congress Wise receives
1,O1l; Young. i03; Whaley, SO; Griffin, 3.
Wise's plurality, 40S.
hampton and Elizabeth City county
in 1872 gave Harrison. 500: Cleveland,
S99; Harrison's plurality. 400. Tyler,
Democrat. I39; De@endorf, Republican,
COG; Corrigan, Republican, Geo. Tyler's
majority. 40.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
Burruss. Son & Co.,
'BA IN K Z, r S.

discounted.
s Loans negotiated on favorable terms.
End sold. 10 ~
9. Deposits received and accounts in
Interest allowed on time deposits.
81 Safe deposit boxes for rent. Charges
moderate.
q. Drew bills. Of Exchange and make cable
2sE Letters of credit issued to prinrin,,
scities of the world.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
WnIkc.TlnstnlI.

A quiet home wedding TOGO place on
Grace street. this city, yesterday morn
ing at o'clock, when DIR. F.. A. Wake
ana Miss Belle Waller Tunstall were
married by Rev. Arthur S. Llyod. rector
oil 81. Luke's p. II. Church. and Rev. b.
d. Tucker, d. D., rector of ST. Paul's
me ceremony was witnessed by only
a Few friends and relatives. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Wake left Immediately afterward
for Il Northern trip
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
Bi.hop DUNCAN COMING

Bishop w. w. Duncan, of The Metho-
dist Episcopal Church South is expect
cd In the city the latter part OF this
week, and is announced to preach here
twice next Sunday-at Enworth Church
In the morning and at Centenary
Church at night.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
Norfoi. missionary pc,crn,o.

Some thirty or forty ladies, represent
ing the Norfolk and Portsmouth Dis
tricts of the NJ. Il. Church South, are in
richmond to attend the annual session
or the Woman's Missionary Society of
the Virginia Conference, which conyen-
ed there yesterday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
CHARLES CITY.

Richmond, Va. Nov. 3.-(Special1-
y telegram 10 Chairman IGllyson says
the county has probably gone Demo-
cratic. No figures given.
Charles City County in 1892 gave
Cleveland. 33I; Harrison, 541: Harrison's
Dczcndorf, l79; Tyler's majority. S.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
YORK COUNTY.

Lee Hall, Va. Nov. 3.-(SpcciaD-Bry-
an and Sewalls majority in York county
is 400. foung's majority is AS. EIec-
ton pcaceable.
The total vote of York county in 1892
was l.i99.
poouosn Precinct, York County
Bryan, 335; Mckinley. GO: lowering, 2;
Young, 32S: Wise 10: Whaley. 4
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
rYROLEON TROUBADOURS

the hit of the season! Alphine Singers.
Swiss Warblers. RANSOM, THE GREAT
MAGICIAN AND ENPOSER OF SPIRI-
TUALISM, and ROBERTSON, THE
TUMBLERONICONIST will appear in
the y. NJ. c. a. Hall. FRIDAY, November
9Th. Don't fail to hear this great combi-
nation. Tickets S5c. and 50c. The Trou-
badours are the singers late of Sousa's
Band at Manhattan Beach. no5-th,fr
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
. n. ROGERS

'aootIS 2ll AND ci2 cOLuIuIA BUILD.
81 ING GRANNY STREET.
FOH Lsi.ST.
Dwelling Ncs. ii and {. York Place.
Dwelling Olney foau, Ghcnt
e Dwelling No. 7l6 liiSnianu avenue.
3 Dwelling No. 4y7 Main street
Il Dwelling No. 100 chapel street.
Il Dwelling No. J2H Main street.
3 Dwe.ling No. ;;6ta Main street
Z Dwelling No. II and 81 York Place
SsDwelling No 81 College Place.
u Dwelling No. 249 Freemason street
y Dwelling No. 100 BouSh street.
3 Dwelling No. s Shield street.
dwelling No. 10 High street, 81 Pc month
Dwell!hi, nc. I'll York street.
X Flat No, 90 CRANKY street.
~ Store No, 16S, told number) Main street
Store no. 4l6 Main street.
q Stores Nos 1861 and 1a1 Church street
4 Gtores Nos. 10 and AZ Commerce.
Stores Nos. 125 Water street.
y Offices on Bank, CRANKY and Commerce
8treets
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05


BLA ND-Wednesday. November A. 1896.
at o'clock p m. ROBERT EMMETT
BLAND. IN the 18th year OF his aye.
The funeral will take place from Park
Avenue Presbyterian Church. FRIDAY,
November 9th. Ut u o'clock u. IN.
Friends are invited to attend
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
SURRY.

Wakeiield-Rcported that surry has
gone Democratic.
SURF county gave, in 1892, Cleveland,
GI9; Harrison. SIG; Weaver, 1873; Harri-
sons plurality. "a Tyler, Democrat.
6S2; De&endorf. Republican. 1i2: Corri-
gan, Republican, 599 Collier, 157; Tyler's
majority, So.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
Good work in 1sIo OF wight.

Smithheld, Va, Nov 4.-(SpeciaD-
The official vote of Isle of Wight county,
as received from Isle of Wight Court
house. authenticated, gives BRYAN $40
ma jority.
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Palmer received % votes. and Lowering
PRINCESS ANNE.

Young's majority Observation-Disclosures S7
Princess Anne county in 1882: Clevc-
land. 9l2; Harrison, 10: Cleveland's plu-
rality. l33. Tyler Dem.). 1912; Corri-
gan URepD. 400; Dezendorf ORep). l,262:
Tylers majority, 3d.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05

SOME READING THAT WILL,
PROVE INTERESTING TO YOUNG
MOTHERS. HOW TO GUARD
AGAINST THE DISEASE
Group is u terror to young mothers
ana 10 post them concerning the cause,
first symptoms and treatment is the OBJ
Ject of this item. The origin Of Group
is common cold. Children who are
subject to 1t take cold very easily and
Group is almost sure 10 follow. This first
symptom is hearseness; this is soon fol-
lowed by Il peculiar rough cough, which
is easily recognized and will never be
forgotten by one who has heard it. The.
time to act Is when the child first be-
comes hoarse. If Chamberlane's Cough
Remedy is freely given all tendency to
Group Will soon disappear. Even after
the croupy cough has developed 1t will
prevent the attack. There is no danger
in giving this remedy for 1t contains
nothing injurious. For sale by all drug
giSts.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05

No charge for examination or advice
and superior Glasses ut moderate cost
DIR. LEVY,
II CRANKY Street
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Its Hard TO say.

-. mad " say who Will be elected
~ q q or Mc llnley-- but business must
|Ssso on and to that end we are stocking
fiis dull summer month";. we are nov,
ared 70 ghosi almost an entirely
al sTlay. Don't fail lso see our line
scf Z e. l.Il * toilet goods and tea sets. TIE
= ut decidedly the largest in
& 81 81 tsssaI,d the prices you will find
yery lew. y
FRANK IA. GALE.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
TO cuREA coLD lNoNEp.y.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it
falls 10 cure. 25c. spS-tu, thu.sa
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
The Special sale.

AT Levy Bros. is wonderful success
Don't fail TO see the Dress Goods. I'm
.derwear and Blanket bargains this
week.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
WEATHER REPORT.

Forecast ANA General Conditions For
To-day. pFE
Washington, Nov 3.-.Fo:e.
|CLOUDYj cast for Virginia.: Increasing
cloudiness; probably local rains
II by Wednesday night; south.
easterly winds.
For North Carolina: Increasing
probably local rains by We'd
nesday night; southeasterly winds.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
PORT CALENDAR.

Sun rises. 6:33 a. M; sets, sos D. m.
High water, 7:6t a. m. S:2l p. M; low
water, 1852 a. M. 2:20 D. m.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
iossns Ont sale Dry Goods Wri-l,i,s.
400 Main Street, New No.3 $40.

lvcs y Tesla for 6s24c.. 121ac. Sllesias and
y s .Hys for SIZE; i5c. fancy BLACK
I -, -. y tar l1c.: 12Iac. Rustic Cambria
~ sssf emo for &C.; 81 90 Silk Veigets
~ t'e 'e and 81 Fancy Waist silks
i ~ 59aGe for 45c. Prices on all Dry
stie3cS ste4tlyr reduced to close ont
item. WRIGHTS
196 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05

We have just freshened our stock with
some October importations of Scotch
suitings, all Of them pretty designs and
entirely new.
nRUDOLPHI & WALLACE,
1888 Main street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05
|1Iaolness Comes

18th 9 better understanding OF the
81 y transient nature of the many phys.
teal Ills, which vanish before proper eff
sforts gentle efforts pleasant efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort in
u the knowledge. that so many forms of
i sickness are not due to any actual dis
ease, but simply TO n constipated condi-
ton of the system, which the pleasant
Z family laxative, Syrup of Figs, prompt
+ " removes. Thntis why it is the ONLY
1 remedy with millions of families. and is
s everywhere esteemed so highly by all
who value good health. It's beneficial
effects are due to the fact, TINT IL is the
! one remedy which promotes internal
Seleanliness without facilitating the
organs on which it acts. 1t is therefore
i all important, III order to get its bene-
fetal effects, to notc when YOU pur-
chase, that you have the genuine arti-
ele, which is manufactured by the Cali.
scrnia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by
\ all reputable druggists.
If in the enjoyment OF good health.
1 and the system is regular, laNutives or
4 other remedies arc then not needed. II
4 aHiicted with any actual disease. one
i may be commended to the most si5illiul
Il phSsicians. but If in need of n laxative.
! one Should have the best, and with the
well Uniformed everywherc, Syrup of
4 Figs stands highest and is most largely
used and givesmost general satisfaction.
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Relief Ina six sScurs

Distressing Kidney ana Bladder dis
eases relieved in six hours by the New
Great South American Kidney Cure !"
account of its exceeding promptness in
relieving pain In the bladder. kidneys,
saGcs In male or female IL relieves re-
teention OF water and pain in passing IL
alIHost immediately. II you want quick
relies ana cure this is your remedy Sold
by MALKE & WILLIAMS. druggists
los Water street. Norfolk. Va
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05

Always in sea son. HOPKINS Steam ed
n Milk. Quart can 10 cents,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05

Huy the celebrated Chase Bros. and
Hackiey pianos. sold by j. Levy, 1873
Church street. octS0ow
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Norfolk city ..i3,O7Sl ,as5 :. $50 Sos 543I
Portsmouth -. $50 6I9l1. 1855 S5SiI1-
Norfolk Co. -. l2,l403 667 g 100 3 2a0i poi
Princess Anne. S3l 633i SIG COO on
Nansemond -. 994 1861 ,O54 / 003i ms
(Nine Precincts)
Isle of Wight T.. 407 340I 4O4l 27si 81
CThree Precincts)
Southampton LIZA ASIA 529l154I
Surry ......... II III
T.. City ........l 57S a19l 403l1 oil 5aI
Newport N. .. 23S 577l 3O1 456 l74l
Warwick ...... GA SIS TAG 796l555!
zone Precinct)
Miiliamsbs l 11s Ss 81 i laI i ils i.
CharleS City ......l II II =. .. IL.
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BEECHAMS.

'eeIJ uoIaplInsuoo
lIodxa eGM '6AsT q o5IoeD 10
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-05

H1e Ds. Week about your eyes. An
tstnsses prescribed are gaersnteed.
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WARWICK COUNTY.

Four precints Newport News give
Young. Al; Wise, 243; WhaIey, 1875.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-14

ciendo al sefior Gonzalez am'stosas
rta4x;ones acerca de su error, pues
ademAs de no sospechar entonccs que
los he,hos viaieran 8 darle la razon'
81 respeto s las personas del parido
me Imron{a sqrel debe
La psensz Sc ocup6 del asunto, y
entonces fu6 cuando el sefor Cano'
vas manifesto su intencion de respe
tar sin discutir los candidates del par
lido. Y, asf las ccsas. recibi telegra-
oramss de Puerto Rico mapifestan-
dome que habfa sido ex'iuido nj
nombre de la caEdidatura por extra
mas desusadas imposiciones. Pero
aun esos mismos telegrsmas no po-
dian ser eficaces, porque no tra1an mr.
ma
Confe desde luego en- que el Cont
tsCentrai sabrfa mautener su acaef-
do, va que posefa cartas de la mayor
oarte de sus vocales. aseguiandome
su frme resolucion de vosarme como
candidate propio, y al efeeto telsgra-
fe mi apoderado en- el mismo senti
do, pues juzgue que sei1a grave y
censurable en- mi psoceder en- lorna
de provocar rebeldfas.
Pero me equivoque de medic & me-
dio; por desgracia: yo no tenfa amigos
como los que en- Coamo y en- Huma-
Gao saben defender los derechos del
diputado, en- intefes de la propia 10
calidad.
Funciono nuevamente el telegrafo,
el seffor Canovas hizo nuevas m 1diti-
caciones sin varisr de criterio; pero al
fin Ia candidatura fu6 modihcada, y
La Ep0ca. periodico conservad dor y
organo del partido gobernante. al CO
nocer la modific lcion, Sc mostr6 sor
prendids y escr;bi6 10 siguiente
LA proclamacf6n de candidates,
que damos en- otro lugar, iemitida
hoy por cable al G3bierno, ha sor-
prendido & este, pues descartan de la
lista al seflor conde de Torrepando {
incluyel. en- su lugar al sefior Hoces,
que Sc distinguio muCho en- S.villa sn
organizar una manifestation en- con
ira del seflor Canovas del Castillo.
Conste que en- la candidatura de
opcsiolon, el Gobierno no tsnia otro
intetes s;no el de que resu'tasen aten
didos los merecimientos de los candi-
datos
-5Como es esto7-ne d. e-Gque
el partido sc haga fuerte contra el
ministro, desatendiendo sus indicacio-
1es respecto de TN candidate que no
couoce y al propio tempo revoque su
acuerdo respecto de otro. hiio del
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-05-14
PI \ LA AUTONOMIA
Ode Et HeFGldo, dc Madrid)

No son descouocidas las ideas del
apostol federal acerca DE- Ia aufono
mia, pero no es inoportuno rscoger
de ma svo 10 que dice anoche en- FL
NneV0 Regimen, Per Ia actualidad del
tema y Ia conexioa con 6 en- estos
T1omentos
Obra Canovas dice 81 sefior p
-bsjo la preston de los Estados Uni
dos. y lastima. ced;endo, Ia dignidad
dc la nacion que rige. Srpongan mos
cierta la inteEvenc;oa de Cleveland
iCede Canovas 10 justo 10 inius
TO, & 10 conveniente 10 inconve-
niente7 ST 10 pri nero len que faIta?
ST 10 segundo tdonde esta la prue,
bsf Fuera de la autonomfa, dfgase-
nos que medic h y para poner fn a
la iucha
Es Canovas d;gno de censura; ~oas
por otrss razones. Esa autonomfa de
bio concederla al principio de la que
rfa Habrfa ahorrado asf dinero Y
sangre. No ccrrerla, como ahora CO
sre, el siesgo de que rechacen la pro
posics6n los insutrectos, no sdmi-
tan como base de paz sino el recono-
cimiento de ST Independence.
lSe sabe adenzs como quicre Ca