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WELDON.
Put Negro In His f1"ce-A
Fire.

WELDON. y. c.. December l2-(spe-
clal)-One OF the first acts OF the ne"
county authorities was to turn down ar.
r. G. Reid, who has been Jailer ior
good many years. and put Moses WI
uams (colored) in his place.
"a Box OF Monkeys" by home talent al
Emrv's Hall here last night. was one OF
the most pleasing entertainments that
have been given here this year. ana II
WAS thoroughly enjoyed by all present
The play ended with an historical iares'
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Sterling Silver
HOLIDAY Gifts

.... 40 Manicure Sets. Shoe Buttoners'
.- knives. Sail Polishers, Letter
Natch-Boxes, Cuucle Knives
- FINISHES. Hat-Brushes. Clothes
eaby Combs and Brushes, Glove
......ers Ciear Cutters. Scissors, Pocket
-.,. p5wdcr-Bo Naseline Jars
.te. Toilet Sets. Jewel-Boxes'
r..e. also complete variety OF
-... and presser-Mirrors, Pin Cushions
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NAUFMANN & CO.,
Corner FOnrth and BROAD streets.
A. T.. JAHNKE,
Matchmaker, JeweIIer n optician
RETIRING FROM BUSINESS.

Having concluded to turn over the bust
ness which l have conducted for the last
fOrty-fOur years TO my sons \. +.
JAHNKE, JR., and ROBERT =.
JAHNKE, take this opportunity Of
thanking the Richmond public and
my friends and customers al over
the State Of Virginia for the liberal
patronage they have for so many years
bestowed upon me. In introducing my
sons 10 the public. ] take great pleasure
in stating that | guarantee that they are
in every way capable Of undertaking ana
performing in the best manner any kind
Of work in the three branches Of my
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rx-sulton Murad ut Large.

BERLIN. December ia special DIS
match from Constantinople TO the Tage-
blatt says that ex-sultan Murad. brother
OF the sultan. Abdul Hamid. has escaped
from his place OF confinement. and his
whereabouts are unknown.
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Public Building mt Tampa.

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. December H.
The House Committee on Public Buildings
and Grounds have favorabiy reported the
bill providing for public building at
Tampa Fla.
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81 5&a&muwgG29
Christmas Just
Around the Corner,

Are you ready to meet it? This week is
the time. Get ready before the rush be-
comes too great This store is at it's best
now, with hundreds Of special offers for
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WATCH AND CLOCK-MAKING,

making and repairing all kinds OF jewell
~ and a thorough understanding ot the
adjustment Of lenses TO all kinds OF de-
fectiyc vision. In this branch Of my bust
ness. my son. A. T. Jahnke. Jr.. has had
exclusive control for the last eight years,
and HAS MADE A PERSONAL REPU-
TAIqON. Having. all through my bust
ness career in Richmond. made D SPE-
CIALTY OF THE PRACTICAL PARTS
or MY BUSINESS. / AM VERY
ALL NY SONS ARE WORKMEN.
The public will DO we'll to examine their
new and elegant stock of WATCHES.
DIAMONDS. JEWELRY, SOLID SiIz-
NOVELTIES, CLOCKS AND FINE
SPECTACLES-allp purchased for this hol-
iaay trade-before making their pur-
4. r.. JiHNKE.
DI2 Main street.
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Lace Neck FiXings
and Ruffling.

L--e Ribbon. ana Chiffon Neck-FiXing
Off, t.. newest and most stylish designs
..- .-.r.l for holiday selling; the prices
rals from 5gc. 20 $50.
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pLAyKETs AND COMFORTS.

Medlum-SIZcd Bed-tOmIOrts, DC.
Extra Heavy Bed-Comforts, soc.
Bed-Comforts. lined with pure white
cotton. 81.
Cretonne Comforts, lined with cheese
cloth, Sl26
Saline Bed-Comforts, nicely corded.
$3.50.
Siberian Down Comforts, $3.50.
Great Bargains in White and Gray
Blankets.
White Twiled Blankets, Sc.
Iaree-Size White Blankets, N.50
Atwood ia Blankets. bound with Six,
$50.
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MERCHANT TAILOR.

STREET MERCHANT TAILOR Suits
,n..D .l order from SIS up. Cleaning anu
it. .lg neatly done. Samples always
n' band % the finest imported goods. Al
h'.E Guaranteed. de Lott
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GENTLEMEN's AND boys
NECK WEAR

soc. Teck Ties. Tor The hoIidays, Zoc.
Ready-Nlade Windsor Bows. &c.
Windsor Ties, . and 59c.
GLOVES.
Gantlemen's Astrachan Gloves. 3Iisc.
BOYS Fur-Top Gloves. zoe.
Children's Leather Mittcns. Oc.
Gentlemen's Buck Gloves, nre ana
waterproof. 81. 800 ,,,...
Genticmen's and Boys Scotch Gloves,
&c.
Gentlemen's Gauntlets 81 TO $50. -,
Ladies' Congress. P.que cloves, All
colors and Black. 81 instead Of $40
Ladies' Marguerite Kids, In Tan, Black
ladies' White Kids. Black stitching.
vChndren's Mittens, 10 10 25c.
ladies' Jersey Gloves, l1c
Ladies' Fleece-Ldned Gloves. DC.
ladies' Finger-Tip Gloves, ., 81 ana
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U,xDI<ERCpIEFs.

Hemstltched SILK Handkercnleis' OF.
kerchlefs, sc. -. nh.
Ladies' Embroidered and OPEN work
Handkerchiefs, 10 TO g1c.
Ladies' Pure Linen Hemstitched hahn-
Ladies Open-work Corner White Hand
Gentlemen's White or Colored-Bordered
Handkerchiefs, to Sc. ,,
ladies' ColOred- Bordered Handker-
chiefs. &C., worth Sc.
Gentlemens Pure Linen Hemsutchei
Uandkerchiefs PIC apiece.
iIadjes, Elderdown Dosing Sacques,
ali colors crochet edges, .yc.
Flannellette Wrappers. 81 TO Ao.
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NJ. Lehn7an'S
827 east Broad street,
THIRD DOOR ABOVE NINTH,

rt.-. you win find yet the best assert
t .f Mirrors in the city az nan -plloe
About CD Pictures. in Pastels, EngraH-
Water Colors. and Paintings from
1 s.. worth. at least double.
e arre assortment Of Toilet Cases.
Boxes. Odor Cases. Glove ana
serchIef Collar and Cuff, ana NoLh
.f.-. at less than half-price. IN lhe
above you VIII find the finest pieces ~ ~
r .ty. Gail carly. as the prices t"eS
a. marked win make them so iasl. ,,o
h.ng DO your Pictures 10 have Franco ltl',
n as we are very busy in our ShyP
tnow you viii have to pay ohly NAH
i.r ..
o asGs. from 2Jc. 10 81; worth double e.
.n Paper Racks at DC; worth from "
20
Cabinet Frames I'm endless variety at
nrl their value.
a. l6x9l lSx22. and 2jxSo Frames at
D.y few Albums left You can nave
irn 90 0nc-fhird Of the usual price.
ltf.r0s and picture-Ffame Machines
i' after Christmas
DON'T FORGET THE PLACE;
y. LEHMAN,
no. c-eu.Tu&Th Sc Broad street
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Infants Crochet Sacques. % TO 75c.
Infants and Children's Leggins. Nhile
and Black. 2Jc
Colorcd Eiderdowns Pink. White, Red,
Cream, and Blue, DC. a yard.
Quilted Setins. all shades. 2Jc.
CHENILLE AND DAMasI<
TABLE-COvEHS.
"A Chenille Table Covers. &c.
CT Chenille Table Covers, SOC.
IA Chenille Table Covers. 69c
81 Damask Table-Covers. Toe.
Heavy Damask Table Covers. Centre
pieces. and Heavy Knotted Fringe, Sl.Io.
Damask Table Covers, IL yards long
1913.
Roman Couch Covers. 81.
Lace Curtains, Tjc. 10 Sl5
White nottingham Lace Curtains. N.50
worth 81; 800. worth 81.
SPECIAL PRICES on
CARPETS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Heavy Yard-Wide Ingram. 25c. yard.
worth DC.
our soc. ra-Heavy Ingram. 35c.
Atwood Ingram soc. a yard.
75c. Tapestry Carpet. SOC.
Velvet Carpet Toe, was 81.
Best quality Wilton Velvet 81 yard'
was $50
30-inch Smyrna Rugs. 81; 2G-inch, $50.
lS-inch Smyrna Mats. 45c.; Small Rugs,
20c
S6-inch Oriental Rugs, N25.
25-inch Brussels Rugs. 81.
soc. Door Mats. pc.
Druggets. all sizes. from the smallest
to 4X5.
Smyrna Druggcts. sizes ix5. only s2S
We carry the best patterns OF Samp-
sons Floor Oil-Cloth. in T. >. 6, S, and Pa
9-Foot window Shades. SOC. -,
Window Shades. made 10 order, IN
nj Sgrfrh- fIDllrDl
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Children's BOnnets, Capes,
and Tam o Shanters.

Which win De the happier-Tot, or Tots
~..t.r-when the youngster is logged
- some ~ the nobby new effects in
vlar which we have just received
- bought especially for holiday sell
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q Soldiers. soc.
Mary and the Lamb. zoe.
Drawing Boards. on large stand, sec-
Wash Sets, with table, board, unique
bucket tub. and rack, JOc.
Tool Chests. &c. 20 81.
Bureaus. 25c. TO $50.
Sand-Sifters. 25c.
Cradles and Beds. PC. TO 81.
Rubber Balls. i0c. 10 $l.5o.
The Biiou Repeating Air-Rfes, N.A
Dressing the New Women. 65c.
The Harmless Gun. 1Jc.
Cap Guns. DC.
Doll Chairs. &c. 10 81.
Horns. 10 PC.
Carpet-Sweepers. - 10 60c.
Magic Lanterns JOc. 10 N.25.
Games OF all kinds, l0c. TO $50.
Parlor Croquet Sets, 5Oc. 10 N.O.
Ten-Pins. pc. TO 81. -
Switch Backs. 20 feet long, Gs% I'll
hold 200 pounds.
Fortune and General Director. ~.
Picture Puzzles - TO 1Jc.
Check Boards, 10 10 80.
Drawing Estates. lOc.
Printing Presses. Sl.25.
Brownie Ten-Pins. 81.
Brownies OF every description.
Brownie Dolls. loo TO $50.
Vnbreakable. 30 10 soc.
Rag Dolls. 2Jc.
Rubber Dolls. Is 10 soc.
Cry-Babies, pc.
Kid-Body Dolls &c. 10 So
Tofuted Dolls 2Jc. 20 80
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HOSII,R Y.

Children's Ribbed Hose, Fast BACK
double knees and soles. i2i9c., worth &c.
Ladies' Fine Gauge Black Hose, lisc.
Ladies' Cashmere Hose 55c.
Ladies' Gray and Black Wool Hose &c.
Ladies' Fleeced-Lined Hose, zoe. 80,
uairs for &c.
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Gid BldUNfAN. @"N'
CHAIRS AND ROCK EHS.

CHAIRS AND ROCKERS.
High-Back Cane-Seat DinIng-Room
Chairs Sc.
cane seat Rockers, 9Oc.
Cane-Seat Rockers. S.79. worth $3.50
Large-Sze Rockers N.9S. worth 80.
Collar and Cun-BoXes. Work Boxes
Shaving Sets. Comb and Brush, In stands,
i'm silver: Match Boxes, Silver Trays.
POCK ET-nOoKS.
Seal Pocket Books and Card-Cases COM
Real Real Seal and Monkey Pocket-Books.
ALLIGATOR Pocket Books. % and zoe.
Chatelalne Bags. 2Jc. 10 $l.5J.
Rlack Coney Boas, 10 tails, $l5O.
Marten Boas, 10 tails, 50.
Feather BOas. 35c. 70 50.
Mink and Marten Fur, 6oc.
Angora Fur SOC. yard.
TOYS ~ THE BASEMENT.
Wagons. l0c. to $50.
Rabv-Carriages, &c. TO s..
Sleighs. 35c. 10 $4.J.
TIN TOYS.
Tin Wagons and Horses, to zoe.
Tin Stoves, 10 TO DC.
Tin Carriages, &c.
SidcbOards. SOC. to 81.
ICe-BOXes. Acc.
Tin Toys. all kinds Of shapes, with
music, DC.
Stables. 25c.
IRON TOYS.
Banks lOc. TO $50.
Register Banks Sl25
Iron Stoves. 25c. TO 50.
Cannon-Carts. 81.
Wheel Rake, 1875.
Steel Cutters, SD
Buck Boards 81
COal-Carts. N.2j.
Ffre-Engines. S325.
Horse Wagons, 81 TO $50.
Hook ana Ladders. 81 20 $780,
Iron Trains. with engine and several
coaches. CSC to 81.
Wagons 800.
China Tea Sets l0c. TO g.
WOODEN TOYS.
Horses Zoe. TO So.
Cars, &c
Lounges. DC.
Boats % to SOC.
Pianos. DC. 10 81
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EA,IBEEQUINs.

4 dainty present. n pretty one, and ar
Inexpensive one. Gold Embroidered Dix
Lambrequins at $50. e.,,,-
particular attention called 10 our SIX
Damask Iambrequins at 8.
Guipure Scarfs, Shams. Mats. and Cen
trenieces. These are handsome presents
can be found in our Art Department.
Shams, 81 a pair up TO -. Scarls' oc' u
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Ladies' Fast-Black, Fleece-Lined Saline
Pctticoats. ST.
Ladies' Rustling Petticoats, 81.
Ladies' Flannel Petucoats. trimmed
with Red or Blue cord braid o9c;
Fast-Black Fleece-Lined Petticoats.
f-ttfles only 81 10.
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SPECIAL DRIVES THIS WEEK IN
BLACK AND COLORED
nnEss EnnnG

Colored Tafetas, all shadlngs. esc.
yard. .,s
Black Peau de Sole, $50 yard worth
Black Figured Silks, 81. worth $50.
Roucle ClOaking, Red Blue, and Green,
56-inch 81 "A yard.
BLACK Astrachan, 81 10 Sl.5O.
Dark Outing. %. o yard.
New patterns, in Heavy, Floeced-Back
Flannellettes. l0c. yard.
Tinsel Drapery. 10 and l2l2c.
Sikoline, new patterns. lZl2c.
sc Bed-Tick. 15c. yard.
lie. Blue Denim. l2lzc. yard.
EIDERDOwN SACQuEs.
ro0 Tiderdown Dressing Sacques at 1Jc.
Solid color ribbon at neck, edges crochet
with zephyr
STATIONERY.
one pound Of Good Note Paper. loc.
Linen Note Paper. plain or ruled, bc.
Box Paper. &c.: good Box Paper. Zoe.
! Heavy Ruled Pads, &C.. worth loo.
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I,DIrs' sI,TUTs.

Ladies' Black Figured Skirts. ST. WORT
Ladies' Plaid Boucle Skirts. $40, wort
81 c,.,-.- ,..
ladies' Black Figured Skirts, extr'
wide. lined with talfeta and velvet blnd
ing. 81 p, worth $50.
ladies Black Skirts. S-75. worth $50
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b1ica el Corredor en- esa plaza, pues 81 Sc,
detuviera & examiuarlas, conOciendo eI va
lor dc la libra, en- New Y ork, Paris, Ham.
burgo y Espafia Sc convencerfa plenamen-
te que est6 en- an error.
I'm Nueva. York la libra esterlina tie
ne pS de depreciation mas menos; va
le aquf 7.3o 8 sea 46 pS de prima 81 giro
sobre Nueva. York so pS. mo es la base
de este cambfo la libra esterlina?
En- Hamburgo vale la libra &c. 40 mar
COS mas menos 6 sea 2 pS prima el gi1
ro sobre Hamburgo SO compra al A pS.
mo es la base la libra esterlinR?
En- Espaha vale la libra $3.50 SO Pc
aetas 6 sea Is & 20p3 prima 81 giro So
bre Espafa ell 22 pS. mo es la base la libra?
81 Ell sefiOr Z. x. tuviera en- Barcelona
diez mil duros que deseara reemAolsarse
aquf de ellos, estando la libra en- Barcelo.
ma 2e pesetas sea 16 pS prima, y aqui
las pesetas al % pS pudiendo por tel6gra'
70 situar este dinero en- Londres converti :
do en- ibras iqu6 preferirfa? vender papel
sobre Barcelona al % las libras sobre
Londres al As pS? mo We bien claro este
seflor que en- todas estas operaciopes vie
ne sirviendo de base la libra esterlina?
De usted atento amigo Y s. S.-A'
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i Sc ENREOARA La MAOEJA ?

Dos recientes acontecimientos han ST.
do causa para dar animaci0n nueetra
vida pol1tica, que por tanto tempo SO
mantuvO languida. La traslaci0n & Cuba
del se1or Areal. noticia que cay6 como co.
losal aerolito en- 81 campo Unconditional,
Y Ia convocatoria para nuevas elecciones
que ocupa y preocupa los dos partidos
militautes.
Por 10 que hemos podido OR respeta.
bles personalidades del partidO incOndiciO.
nal, Ia question relacionada con. ell sehor
Areal ha traido la inesperada y desusada
consecuencia dc debilitar profundamente
Ia autoridad moral del jefe de aqUel parti-
do, no solamente discutiendO I'm acto rea-
lizado, sino desat1toriz andolo ptlblicamen-
te y despOjandolo del prestigio de que
acOstumbra rodear tO1as sus decisiOnes
los mantenedores de aquellos ideales Las
reuniones celebradas ultimamente han SER
vido para hilvanar un par6ntisis de com
ponendas, pero ell disgusto sigue latente y
reclamara medidas radicaIes mas menOe
tarde, ESQ es indudablo Dicennos que ell
iefe Unconditional reconoci6 sus culpas de.
clarandO que sus gestiones contra el sehor
Areal fueron en- 81 sentido particular,
mientras que OtrOs afirman que sostiene
su procedimiento realizado con Ell caracter
ot5caGI de jefe del partido, por que su acto
10 ha considerable y cOnsidera conveniente
q los intereses de la colectividad. ri paso
dado, sea con uno Il otro caracter, imposi
Dll1Ga al JeIo para GraDaJar hoy pOr la re-
posici6n del sef1or Areal, como algunos di-
cen, por que realmente resultar1a POGO Sc
! rio y crearia funestos precedentes en- Ell
MinisteriO.
I'm la question electoral hay mar de
| fondo en- ambOs partidos. Entire los au-
tOnOmistas sc desarrollan diversidad de
criterios. Los mas radicales Green que no
se debe concurrir 8 las urnas mientras no
impere ell sufragio UNIVERSAL; otros, que
eI decorO del partido exile mantenerse en-
| el retralmiento hasta que sesnivele la QUO.
ta con la sehalada q Cuba, y los positivis-
tas opinan que debe lucharse. en- todos los
districts en- que heya probabilidades de
6xito, pues 81 Sc triunfa, aunque sea en- 4
8 5, seran otros tantos elementos que con =
curriran al Congreso poner de relieve las
lnjustlciae que su entender se cometen
con la colectividad. En- politic0, dicen,
deben buscarse las conveniencias pr&cti-
cas- como acaban de hacer los fusionis
tas que obsdecen Sagasta
Los lneOndlclonales siguen OtrO canine
. Sc principia por minar aQui el terrenO pa
ra buscar eli padrinaZgO del Comit6, cuandC
no Sc tiene seguridad absolute en- la cuife
ministerial. Habituados al reparto dc
distritos, no Sc cuenta con la voluntad dc
los votantes, porque estos carecen de elle
, Isometi6ndose al mandate imperative, pc
ro como ell Comit6 no puede llenar los de-
lseos de todos los aspirantes, (que no sor
lpocos), crece Sc desarrolla el disgusto Al
+, yer defraudadas sus ambiciones.
Permaneceremos, pueg, como esDecta
dores pasivos sin dejarnos caer de uno n
otro lado y sin poder asegurar CON Ger
teza 81 mas adelante sc enredara IL
imadeja.
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san JUAN, PTO.RICO
TETUAN Is.

usted ell 6xito de llevar cabo su proyecto
puesto que mi anterior iniciativa no he
pOdldO conseguir nj hacer comprender Ia
necesidad tan imperioea y patriotica que
Puerto Rico debs tener representation en-
la Antilla hermana, pues veo Ia compIica
ci0n que pueden tOmar los asuntOs que es
tan sObre el tapete con relaci6n & la bell
gerancia y 6 Ia ambici6n de esa Naci6n
americana, que bastante gdesdice de la
amisted que dice profesa a Espafla: y 81
llegase el moment0 (comO creO llegara),
es indudabie que aqu1 en- Puerto Rico, no
debemos permaneoer braZo cruzado; y
as1 eeperar conse cuencias que de todos
modos seran fatales.
IA Cuba pues, espa1oles puertorrique-
nos! ALA, donde al estruendo del ca110n y
al hume de Ia p6lvOra sabremos conquis'
tar una gloria mas para Espana!
IA Cubas pues! donde al cortante flo
del machets la punta de la espada So.
bremOs abrirnos paso!
IA Cuba! para que con ell pechO deS'
cubierto y sin Gotta de malta hagamos NOR
der 81 polvo & esos incendiaI los, violadores
de ninas senoras;y asi podremos como
Ger de frente los que hoy sonrojan con
sus crfmenes toda Europa.
IA Cuba pues aquf NADIA esperemos!
aQu1 como siempre permanece la tranquil.
dad; aqui no. hay separatistas, y para
amanear obejas con I'm solo pastor basta.
A CuDa! o desdo luego, OfreZCO
gustoso mi brazo y mi espada al her6ico
pueblo espahol, ocupando mi puesto y don.
de ell Jefe Supreme del Ej6rcito me desti.
ne: y 81 lg suerte me es contraria, morir6
abraZadO & la cruz de mi espada Ia
woe ardiente dc Viva Espaf1a!
A Cuba valientes puertorriquenos,
que no podeis degenerar de los que fueron
vuestrOs abuelos! IA Cuba!
Manuel DTAZ FONSECA.
Barceloneta, Mario 1.o de 1896.
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IA CORRESPONDENCE De PUERT0"RICO
MIERCOLEs, DE MARIO DE 1896

Por ell Gobierno General sesha reeibi
10 hoy de la Habana ell sigIiente:

Por el Gobierno General se:ha reeibi-
do hoy de la Habana ell sig1iente: "
81 Despues de aproximarse Maximo
Gomez Maceo q las Villas, este dltimo
retrocedi6 haoia la provincial de la Haba:
ma el primero hacia Cimarrones (21 kil0-
metros de Cardenas) por encontrar gran
des dificultades para entrar en- la pr0vin-
cia de Santa CLARA.
I'm las Villas hubo ell dia primero del
corriente un combate muy importante en-
Lomas Nancy 1errotando ell general Ber.
nal, que sustituy6 al general Echagie,
los conocidos cabecillas Serafn Sanchez,
Cayo Alvarez, Nuflez otros: que tu-
vieron muchOs muertos y heridos; se le
cogieron 800 cabalIos; Y 90 las fuerzas ma.
cionales murieron cuatro individuos y
diez Y nuave hombres heridos.
I'll general Linares tuvo un rudo com
bate hace pocos djas on Siebabo con Gas
tillo y Dlaz =
Aver las partidas insurrectas de Ma
Geo otros cabecilIas concentrates faeron
batidos s1cssivamente por tres columnas
entire San Jose do Lajas Managuas reti-
fandose los insurrectos desordena damen-
to en varias direcciones y resultando ne
ridOs dos cabecillas."
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A. don Felix Costa:

Mueho placeme haber leido en- LA Co.
RREsPoNDENoIA DE PUERTO Rico en- donde
insiste ueted en- la organization de un ba.
TALON 6 mas de Voluntarios con ell fin de
nnarchar Cuba en- ayuda de las fuerzas
leales dc nuestro Gobierno espafiol, en-
donde tanto valor y pericia militar sostie-
men contra los rebeldes, que hoy como te-
rrible huracan asolan la perla de la her.
mana Antilla.
70 me alegrar6 sobrenaneEa oonsiga
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N0TIcIAs GENERALEs

RS. .obieto de vivfsimos concentrates en-
esta Capital la noticia que circul6 aver
noche relativa & que el Senado americana,
en- nueva votacion, informo favorablemen-
to en- pro del reconocimiento de beligeran-
cia los insurrectos cubanos. La vota.
ci6n di6 por resultado So votos contra
seis. Profunda indignation ha causado
Ia referida noticia, que lastima no solo los
intereses de la MetropoIi sino tambien que
hiere Ell patriotismo que tan alto ha man
tenido siempre la heroica naci6n espafOla.
Muchas distipguidas personals Sc extra.
fan que hasta Ia fecha no Sc haya hechc
en- esta leal provincial demonstration
alguna como protesta pacffioa contre
semeiante incalificable prcceder.
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tida llamado Manuel Sanchez, solicitando
indulto. EI herido Macfas fu6 trasladado
aver tarde & la ciudad, en- 81 tren de los re-
paradores y conducido en- la ambulancia
de los bomberos al hospital de Santa Isa
bel, en- calidad de preso, & la disposition
del Juez Militar, capitan don Gregorio
San Martin.
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Aver tarde fueron conducidos la Ne
cr6polis de esta Capital en- elegantfsima
GAIA no menos lujoso coche de los sefio
res Dordal y Mesa, los restos de nuestro
amigo Ell Lcdo don jose A. de la Tore. E
f6retro lucia diez hermosas coronas dedi
cadas por su familia y amigos llamando la
atenci6n entire elias la enviada por los SO
flores Notarios, oompa1eros del finado,
obra de nuestro amigo don Arturo Igara
vfdez y Ia que ostentaba en- su centro una
hermoea paloma embalsamada. Presidian
el duelo mas de individuos de Ia familia
el Preeidente Fiscal de la Audiencia, ell
Notario Sr Guerra y los sefores Dfaz Ga
neia Villar.
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Causa repuenancia ell estado an q

Causa repugnancia ell estado en- que
se encuentra Ia puerta de Espafa, conver.
tida en- columna mingitoria FL hedor
que SO nota al pasar por ese sitio y Ia cir.
cunstancia de que Sc halla frente la es.
tacion del tranvfa, por donde continua
mente transitan infinidad de sefloras, ha-
ran que Ia autoridad local coloque per
aquellos luQares un vigilante y sc eviten
asf actos que no deben perInitirse en- Lin.
gun pats medianamente ilustrado.
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R E PL | C A

Arguye Ell sefior K. K. en- su comuni-
cado Sun voto en- contra" fechado Ell 29
terlina no es Ia base de las operaciones de
Qiros sobre Ell exterior de la isla. Sin du-
da alguna oil seNor comunicante NO Sc ha
fiado en Las eotizaciones diRrias que pu-