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Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Railroad Bonds.

New York. Dec. S.-Closing quotations on
the New York Stock exchange: Atchi-
son Is. IS74: Atchison md y, 4lIa: Canada
Southern DDS, 1852; Central Pacific lists of
'95. 1G2l2; Denver & Rio Grande IS, III;
Denver & Rio Grande Is. 9ola; Erie 2is,
IS; G.. H. & S. \. Is. 1861; c., H & S \.
Is. %: H & T. Cent j., les: H. & T. Cent
Gs 100: NJ. X & r ist Is, 81: NJ. X. & T
- Is. 5eI.; Mutual Union IS. III; New Jersey
Central general 5s, 117'1; Northern Pacific
lists, Il5: Northern Pacific DDS. u6la; North
west ccnsols. 1884,; Northwest 5 F. de-
benture IS. 1c9I.; Rio Grande Western lists,
7fa. St. Paul consols. IS. 13D: St. P, c. *
p. W. IS. II5ts: St Louis & Iron Mountain
general =, 10. st. Louis & San Francisco
general IS. 10; Texas Pacific lists, S5i4;
Texas Pacific DDS. -: Union Pacific lists
of '96, l02I4; West Shore Is. loG
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Coffee and Snrnr.

New York. Dec S.-COFFEE-Options
opened steady, with prices 5d10 points
higher; ruled fairly active and generally
firm on firmer European cables, moderate
foreign buying and local covering-demand
Eao nofnts saias eiGSe IS % begs a at
cluding December 935d9 45c: March, 1900
9.5Oc. Spot coffee-Rio. quiet; No. :. job
hing, 1Ol%c: invoice, Zoe. Nild-Quet; Cor
dova, 15taG1Tc. Sales. 700 bags washed
Caracas; 500 bags Maracaibo p. t. SUGAR
Raw. steady; fair refining. 27sG2 15-16c;
centrifugal. g test. 3I4a3 5-l6c. Refined
Quiet; granulated. 42Sc.
New Orleans. Dec. S-COFFEE-Rio. or
dirary to low fair. 122.Gl5l4c. SUGAR
Open kettle steady. 2lI02 13-l6c: centrifu-
gal quiet; whites. 7-16a3 11-16c: yeIlows.
@-1fG3 9-16c; seconds. 2lsG3ffic MO-
LASSES-Quiet; open kettle. 15T25c; fer
mepting. 3d4c off: centrifugal quiet at Al
PC SYRUP-Quiet at 15a19c. Others un-
changed.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Wool. Hides and PeIts.

vOOL-Firm. but quiet. Quotations are:
Missouri and similar-Fine. 6GSc; fine me
dunn, STi0c: medium. 1ol261Iiac; Combing,
ST11c; coarse. 1n411c. Kansas. Nebraska
and Indian Territory-Fin", 4d6c: fine me-
dHtm, '5HSc: medium, 6G1Oc: combins, S0
1n,: coarse TaSc. Colorado Fine, 6GSc; fine
medium. 7G9c medium. SG1Oc; coarse and
CARPET, TGSc: extra heavy and sandy, 5dGc.
Quotations are: Green and salted, free of
brands. No. l. &c per pound; No. ?. &c; free
Of brands. fat, Gl.c, green salted, side
branded No l. &C.: No. >, g: green salted
kips Il to . pounds. No. l. &c; No. 3 &c:
green salted calf to - pounds. No. l, Sc;
No ? &c: green. unCUred. No l. Size
TALLOW--No. !. 3l,c; No. .. 27tc
St Louis. Mo. Dec. S-WOOL-Quiet, but
steady Quoted: Medium, 1Oi2di4lsc; light
fine 7i2G1Gl.c: heavy fine, 6IzQ9lgc; tub
washed 15I.d2IC
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
state and Government BONDS.

New York, Dec. S.-Closing quotations on
the New York Stock exchange: United
States 5s. registered. 1l31s; United States
5s. coupon. 1854; United States IS. regis
tered 1o9: United States new IS, registered,
1885,; United States As. coupon, 110I5: Unit
ed States new As. coupon. 1192.: United
States Is, registered, 95l2; Pacific 6s. of
80 S9i2; Alabama class a, 1871 Alabama
class b. 1e2; Alabama class c. 9S; Alabama
currency, 81 Louisiana new consols, IS,
9S; Missouri Is. 1oo; North Carolina 6s.
1l9; North Carolina As. 100; South Carolina
non-fund IL; Tennessee new settlement
IS. s.: Tennessee new settlement IS. r5;
Tennessee old Is. 60; Virginia centuries,
Sll1
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Missouri Charters.

jefferson City. No, Dec. 8-tspecial)
Secretary of State Lesueur issued certif-
Gates of Incorporation to-day as follows:
The T H and C b. Gerhardt Real Es-
tate Company, OF St Louis: capital stock.
s.. 90; incorporated by Frank II. and
Charles 3. Gerhardt and Frank ]. Frick.
The Floor Shine Company, OF St Louis:
capital, S2o e0o, incorporated by ". F. Will
hanson, John 5. and James P. Blake and
J. H. Williamson.
The Wagner Electric Manufacturing
Company. of St. Louis, fled a statement
Of increase of capital stock from SloJ,00O
to $4,000
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Proyisions.

The market braced up yesterday under
the influence of a higher hog market but
while there was a more confident feeling
and holders wanted little better prices.
trade. was slow and largely of a jobbing
character.
We quote car lots:
GREEN MEATS Shoulders. Ss.soGs.7 Per
cwt; hams ST.pGT7.15.
LARD-Cash. $3 10; December. $40
I. {. Shoulders, cash. 81 75G4o0
per cwt.: short ribs. sides. cash. g 7Jd3. -;
long clear sides, S3.75Q3.S5: short clear sides,
$i.Tq41o.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

New York. Dec S.-For current wants
of every description of cotton and wooden
goods, the demand for and sales of. when
taken collectively. were of moderate i'm
pOrtanCe. For spring specialties however
the inquiry was more marked and for some
classes of goods for account of spring
sales. there We're very fair orders placed
At the best. however, Il was a slow mar
ket. Printing cloths We're dull 2ssc nomi-
nal and no further sales at > 9-16c.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

Chicago car lots-Spring wheat, &c cars;
contract, l car. Winter wheat, q cars;
contract, 6 cars. Corn, 399 cars: contract,
80 cars. Oats, AL cars; contract. AZ cars.
Estimated for to-day-Wheat. IS cars;
corn. go cars; oats, 207 cars.
WHEAT-Cash-No. 2 red. S9d91c; No.
red. S5qS7c; No. ? hard, 7SqS0c; No. hard.
75dTc.
CORN-Cash-No. mixed, 2Sc: No. 2
white, 23c.
oATs-Cash-No. mixed, 1S14c; No. 2
white, 2ld22c.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Inspection committes Mt st. Joe.

St. Joseph, No. Dec. s.-tSpeciaD The
legislative committee appointed by Gov
ernor Stone to inspect the educational and
eleemosynary institutions Of the state ar
rived in the city this morning. The COM
mittee is composed Of George T. Lee. Of
Van Buren,; r. L. johnson, Of Old Orchard,
;c-d W. 5. McCuntic, OF Monroe City.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

In store-Wheat. 47osS5 bushels: corn. 1s-
26q bushels: oats. 162.OS5 bushels, and rye,
1888 bushels.
WHEAT-Rcceipts past q hours. Il 40
Same time last year--...... ............ lSo9
The market continues draggy and there
was a general declinE yesterday. The re-
rripts were light hu; cables were lower
Hgaiu and the export business light every
where This. with a dull flower market
made all buyers backward and bearish. by
sample on track here at Kansas City-No.
hard, / car at 7fr. > cars At &c. l car at
igc and cars at 7Sisc: No. > spring z
cars at I6c. cars at 76ia and l car choice
az &c; No hard ? cars At T2c. ; cars At
72c and ] car choice at 74c. No. 3 spring
3 cars choice NJ 20, ! car choice at 73Izr
car good at 7llsc. ! car at Sc, car poor
al CSC. ! car poor At 65c and car poor at
6ic: No. ( hard. ( cars AZ 65C ! car at CSC.
! car at 81. car at 65c. car at 6fr.
! car choice az CSC, car poor al ole and .
cars at enc: rejected ! car at 57c and .
cars at SOC: No. > red, s2Ug3c. ! car at
g.; No. red. car good at aoc. l car
mixed with hard at soc. car AT sac and
l car at TSc: No. red I car choice at S5c
CeRN-Receipts past - hours. q go
same time last year--....-..........-.. 10 200
Market slow hut steady and what de-
1mand had mainly from order men and To-
cal feed dealers. BY sample on track here
al Kansas Cify-No mixed, 10 cars at
n.zc. cars at lSsSci May. 20cc0 bushels
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
stocks and bonds.

New York, Dec. S-The stock market to-
day was TO a considerable extent per-
functory. Dealings were materially lighter
than for a long time past, and the profess
sionals while inclined to be on the bear
side. displayed a vaciilating temper. The
result was poorly distributed and irregu-
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
A MONOPOLY IN THREAD.
Coats Company Absorbing All the
RinnI Manufacturers

London, Dec S.-The Coats Thread Com
pany. which, on June p, after becoming
amaIgamate'I with the Clark company. also
amalgeBmateI Jonas Brooks & Bros. and
James Chadwick & Bros, and announced
that the Coats would raise its total nOmi-
nal capital from f5.751OrO to f7.50p.UO0 has
row absorbed the thread mills of Finlay,
Son BOusefield & Co, Scott * Co, and is
also negotiating with the KrOXes for their
factories in Scotland and America
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

quite a per cent of the arrivals were corn
fed steers. There We're no Christmas
beeves here, but a good many fair to good
dressed beef steers. They We're slow sale,
ana towards the close the worst lots were
1Oc lower. There were not many cows in,
and they We're active and firm-that is, all
tieShy and fat lots StOCkers and feeders
steady and in fair demand. Range cattle
made up a good per cent of the receipts.
Killing grades We're slow sale and weak,
but all good, straight steers that would 10
for stockerS and feeders We're steady and
in fair demand. Mich cows We're in light
supply, and best firm. Common, Sl5uIS;
medium to fair, S20q27; good to choice,
SS0440.
REPRESENTAT SALES
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Ryc and Seeds.

Chicago. Dec. s-Rye-Cash. S9c: Decem-
December. 75l4c. Timothy-Cash. $3.50.
st. Louis. Mo-, Dec. S.-Rye-37c, track
FlaXseed-Firm; 76l2c. Timothy seed
Prime. $3.50.
Toledo, o., Dec. S-Rye-DuII: SOC. Glow
er seed-Firmer; prime. December. $40.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Cotton.

New Orleans. Dec. S.-COTTON-Futures
steady; sales SO.500: December, 69GG6 92c
February. 7o1GLN2c: March. 7O9T7 TO-:
April 7.1iTL15c; June. 7.2OG7.2Ic; July, 7.2i
Qi.26c; August. 7.2Sd730c.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Lead and Zinc.

New York Dec. S-Jead-Strong; brok-
ers' price. $50: exchange price. $500. Spell
ter-Quet: domestic A.25.
= st; Louis Dec S.-Lead-Dull; 81. .72laa2. 10.
Spelter-Nomolal: $40
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

Shipments - :. .......-...... 966
r; fai :. !SoV
be had for this class of stock. All good
smooth horses meet with very ready
sale at the prices. but only the best are
wanted. All else are dull and low. Mules
in good demand and fat and well broke
firm.
We quote:
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Silver.

New York, Dec S.-Bar silver, 651sc;
Mexican dollars, 505sc.
London, Dec. S.-Bar silver. 297sd per
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Liquors for Kansas.

Shipped daily in secure packages by
GEORGE ETSSELL. Druggist,
Opposite waiting room. Union depot
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

Are uniiIS- all other pills. No purging or
pain. Act specially on the liver and bile
Carriers Little Liver Pills. One pill a dose.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
A. J. GILLESPIE I 1 $B##E=$5#: $5B5FfH#EsE5#:
SE CO j. F. GILL, ,ESPIE

Commission Merchants. Kansas City
Stock Yards.
Liberal advances made to parties feeding
stock. Buying feeding cattle on orders a
specially. Correspondence solicited. Tele-
phone No 1923
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

was quite a number carried over from
Monday. making very good offerings. The
markets east of us We're strong and killers
took hold of all good muttons and fat
lambs without hesitancy and some of the
best lots brought little more money.
There We're not many feeders in, hence
trading in them was light. What changed
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

when you suffer from s ck hea"achc, dizzI-
ness, constipation. etc. remember Ca-ter's
Little Liver Pills will relieve You One lii
Is q dose.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

Yesterdays Chicago Market.
Furnished by the French Bros. Commits
sion Company, room %, Board of Trade
building:
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
LOCAL LIVE STOCK MARKET.
A GOOD RUN OF CATTLE-MoDERAT
RECEIPTS OF HOGS AND SHEEP.
Heavy Cattle Slow Sale and Lower,
but Cows and Stocl>ers and Feed
ers UnchanEed-Hogs Were
Active and Higher.
astern receints mast "a hours:

New York, Dec. S.-EuroPtan cdoles
quote American steers at lOHllc. dressed
weight: sheep at SaS&c. dressed weight;
refrigerator beef, 7dSc. Exports, $50 bseves.
CATTLE-Movements past "a hours:
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

Excess of charges New Orleans. 81 ~
Kansas City has not only the best but
cheapest stock yards in the country. y
comparison of charges will result fayorabIy
to her wherever made.
The Gal!oways We're ION top" yesterday,
the Clover Cliff ranch. Elmdale, Kas.. hav-
ing here % grade Galloway steers OF
their own feeding that surpassed every
thing on the yards. They were smooth and
We'll fatted and averaged 1895 pounds-a
handy weight. They were sold by Werner
& ScrOggin at $3.50. the top price of the
day. They were bought by the United
Dressed Beef Company for the New York
trade.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
Local Bank stock Quotations.

The following are the bid and asked
prices for stocks of Kansas City banks and
other local securities. as furnished by H. p.
Wright & Co., brokers, Armour building:
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
Quiet, but Prices Generally Steady.
With Firm Spnts.

Quotations below are for Job lots. On
small lots higher prices are asked and OBJ
tanned. enough being asked to cover extra
cost of caring for and filling them.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09

open. High. Low. close. Mon.
Kansas City daily journal., 1896-12-09
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET.
pies Wantcd-CorE and Oats
steady.

In store-wheat. f70.eS5 bushels: corn. Is-
2sq bushels: oats. l62.OS5 bushels. and rye.
q2f3 bushels.
The Forrest City times., 1896-06-26
FARMING IN ARKANSAS.

The End of a Week of Dry, Hot Weather
 Finds Corn Damaged. But Cotton Hold
 ing Its own-Rain Needed.
 The week ending Monday, June %, was warmer than usual, the daily mean temperature averaging a little over one degree per day above the normal, while more than the average amount of sunshine prevailed. The precipta- ton was very local in character and much less than the normal amount. The following amounts are reported at stations named during the week ending a. m. Monday, June 22:
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nth of General Grant with BAN
md reception, In pursuance OF IT'S
of many years. standing. Adju.
iener!il Thomas J. Stewart. one oI
lost widely known politicians o.
IN Pennsylvania, 0fiiciated ~ toast
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AFRICAN.

The British troops engaged In the sor'y
against the Matlbcle displayed great vnior
but small discretion. as it is confirmed
that they suffered Il reverse.
1he rinderpcst is among the cattle In
Bochuana Rand To such degree that n
famine is threatened
alatnbele about Euluwayo have received
reinforcemonis aud are closing in about
the Town.
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MlL1loN nolLAN FIRE.

Heavy Loss inflicted at Cripple Creek, and
Small insurance..
cripple Creek, coo April e1.--An angry
courtcsan throw lamp Mt her lover at ]
O'Clock today and n million dollars worth
az property was destroyed in throo hours.
Tho lamp hit the stove. lgui,ins the oil
aud setting nrc to the furniture In few
minutes the building was In flames. This
WAS at Coughs dance hail on Meyos ave
nue. In a very short time adjoining build
lngs had caught fire despite the efforts
of the fire. department. 1t soon bccame
cvidont that tho cunfagratlon was to he
II biz onc, but no ore thought II would
! rrach such an area.
Cripple Creek, Colo, April Conc mil
Hon dollars IL II conservative estimate OF
,ho elumngc done by the Ore IN The heart
estimates go as high as saooo,cto. The
amount Of Insurance will not exceed $50.
ooo
The property on Meyers avenue was oc-
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| Several nccliouts of minor character &c.
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ton was badly burned about the face and
handr me postofnco ON Hcnnot, avenue
81 Ion
aud riousaula Of rnchaees were burned.
1ho FIRST National bank .nult Is standing,
All tho books and papers were saved. The
Episcopal and Congregational churches
were destroyed, rho city Inn In which
were confined twenty prisoners, has only
the iron cages lett The prisoners were
released Tho Sisters hospital was blown
up inter the patients had been removed
to the Pixies Ponk hospital,
Mayor Steel ordered all saloons closed,
which prevented law,cssuess
A report was started that thieves were
busy and a hundred deputies were at
once sworn IN ana the militia called out
hut no dcprcdaiions were committed.
hundreds OF people We're made home.
less. bii all were given shelter by the
generous people OF tho town. The FALLEN
women were made wioome In the best
house In the city.
Ry this time tho postof'ice had caught
md n became evident tho only way II
stop the prugrcss OF the IRE was to blow
M the buildings with dynamite. This WA
done under the supervision Of the iif~
men and numbcr Of buildings had 10 bt
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rth OF General Grant with . ban
Ind reception, in pursuance OF .s
/, of many years standing. Ad1u.
ieuerul Thomas j. Stewart. one ol
lost widely known politicians ol
IA Pennsylvania, Ofiiciated W toast
:.
York, April H.--of the forty odd
and celebrations held In tho cities
,hout .hc country tonight to COM
tate the anniversary Of the late
Grants birth. that OF the dntnS
III association at the Whiuorl Hctc'
40 of the most notaple ana ~
General q. NJ. Dodge presided Ana
seches Of the evening were y u uo,.
N j.. Wilson.
burg. Pa. April T.--The tenth an.
nnunct OF the American Republican
II commemorative Of the birth Of
il Gran, was held At tho Monosa-
might. Covers werf laid TOT w pes
nd every seat was occpu'eu'
ester. N. y. April N.-A Grant
In, dinner was given here fcnikhk
the auspices Of the YOUNG 3'en
licnn club.
IN. Mass. April T.--The Grant dis-
the Middlcsex club At the Bruns.
might was attended BY many q sne
Monument citizens OF the common
Among the guests were deneIAs
; Tnnuaireet Of the Confedera4
who made an address,
mo an THE sOUpAN MATTER.
Aprll 7.-The action against fne
,slonera OF caisse Of the pubic
en,oin them from allowing any
sums from the reserve fund % =
r. the purposes OF the Anglo-Esyp-
,pedition up the Nile was partiaalA
today. Tho proceedings were sds III
/ until wednesday. Counsel toS
,.n,,ar government argued that W.
lad no Jurisdiction, az, tne az .asss,,
ca,sse was tho act Of = sovesns
49, and moreover neither France T.
had protested 70 the Essps
inaht sor thu French bondhcl4
~ ,aw Nv precedent that the ~ ~ H.
...',n,rt,of and also that the RI
', " IN caissa must be unnnifDe q
.'.acscd that the caisse Will - i
on "Wednesday next IL: - II
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,.nrn OVER TO UNITED STATES
ropstan,nople, April 25-The heV
oa,rse r. Knapp, the American mission
~. recently expelled from Bith- by the
r,,;3,uIsh authorities. has been hsn1sl os ',
j., j. w GOOD health 10 the United states con-
~ ar Alex ludretta-
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ToDATs FEATURES.


FOREIGN.
\ fearful saushter OF Insurgents In
India. In which nearly hundred fanatics
We're killed in temple hv troops.
The London social season is very bhcN-
ward
Emperor William is rejuvcn,ting his
army. ana his rapid retrments and pro
motions are causing dissatisfaction.
Great preparations rog the jubllees OF
May ia have been made In Gotmany,
a German economist urges a European
tnHn lcugue against the unltud suites.
SCUM Africa. Venezuela. Egypt and the
FAR East are worrying he snglish premier
considerably,
English newspapers stll figuring on a
war with Transvnal.
y revival of the European war scare Is
predicted to succeed the coronation of the
car.
a mine disaster near Chihuahua, Mexi-
"a, may result In tho death of half a hun
dred men
Nothing definite has been accomplished
toward forming a new French ministry
Socialist orsans talking OF great demon
4tralion.
,,.,t.l,-
'','a' 9'''' No'' 80, ~,
wono.,,aI.,,, a,,ar n,,,, :" .""'"'' ''
force him TO resign.
''f'N'H'
Americans have hlei claims against
SPAN Tor S32WoH9 for DAMAGES inflicted
'n'lnF M" reN"''''on
AN american says Noyler Keeps closely
~" '"' i"'"' ''' l"'9"''"i a"If'y'
y fomcl That Naoro has broken through
IN" 'rochh has rohrh"d h'y West
government has done nothing as i, Shout,
have done
Ofscial adylccs ton of alleged outrage.
by and defeats Of Insurgents In one fire
Ia cahcield 2po Cuhans are said 10 HAY,
boon burned to death.
Cuban bonds have been many times oyci
subscribed for, the average price bid being
Ga. per cent.
ar h'AN'
nv 80, ,,r'.., ,,.,,
"F"'"H' ',,' ,""''''''''' ~ s''", 49,
"'' H''''' ''s' ''''' 10 ~ - ''''''' nv
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)ME HEADLINES.

stories which were printed In Tho
only yesterday; you missed them
didn't get The Post, and you miss
3 every day you fall.
POST PRINTS THE NEWS
.EsuLT OF A CONSPIRACY.
ele Uprising Has Spread Beyond the
Aim OF the Origlnators.
,erlain and Rhodes Responsible.
ing to l.umors Very Current In
lpn- Conservatives Watching Their;
ers 10 See No Compromise is Made
tho Transvanl.
AGED WOMAN MURDERED.
% CLOSE TIE CAMPAIGN.
ARMENIANS ARRESTED.
RUSSIA ORDERING SHIPS.
'cnts Gained Victory Over . spar
ish Column.
CORRESPONDENTS STORY.
can Newspaper Man Tells OF Mat
tcrs in His Experience.
pROI'HESIES by INGALLS,.
NASHVILLE ENTRIES.
LEXINGTON ENTRIES.
HE POOL CHAMPIONSHIP.
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SALISBURY MAY RESIGN.

,ltn Conduct of the Venezuelan Mater
liz conduct of the Venezuelan Matter
New York, April ga special to the
vorld from London says: The Times
,rt,,c,sm Of Lord salisbury's inaetion III
,,s.ra 10 Veuezucla, taken into considera-
,,n with other circumstances, lends co'or
- ,hc report tina, he Will shortly resign
a., ,ore,gn office to the Duke of Devon
hire According to one story told s"i4s-
h,,,v.s health is Indifferent enough to give
nin a pretexi for withdrawing and ms
,on,lre Of office has been s!gnailzeh by An
olmos, unprecedented series OF diplomatic
blundcrs go. T.,
i, mas been frequently pointed out n
,hIs Correspondence thai his excessive on
macy OF temper should D" reohpheu NJ
,5nslderable factor in ioreclsihs ". ~,
, ~ rho Venezuelan question NV u
4. suggested. even in mln'ster'a' ciitlss
~ - urrsistently welded Is n" 70 ~
stec,ion TO referring he matter 10 arpl.
rS,tlon his resignation may come u,."f
.|s.i,re from his own co!leasues' J -
p,,at,, that to precipitate a serious ual'
u ,,ar .iicn az was with the lhltta n,aaes
nt.'oa,,id be followed by the immelflte 40" n
III NJ the ministry and the pracueai eA'
| ,tnrt;on Of the party
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,orena Texas, April 25.-The WIDOW
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