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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08

ter % the rca1bets ara Fl the ccndssisn
q the equipments During the year i7ss
3.san tors Of new steel rail- were s11st 10
tie track. and during ms current year
q se additional fozs have been purchased
sna are now being placed upon ire road
BED
The earnings ard expenses az The rrion
faesisc railway proper l.s=z = rnsiex1 for
toe twelve rnorths en1sd June y, 1851 ard
isss respectively fosaew.
Gross earrings sl4su 81 for fssz. IN
crease sseIz12; operating expenses - 80
lss for JeS. Increase ST. III. surplus 8 "a :
FL for 1881. increase siss1is. taxes So SO
Tor fs57. decrease - 80. surplus earnings
tisz.ok
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Nelson TO Have an Opera House.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intslligencer.
NELSON. b. c., Nov. lit seems likely
that Nelson will soon have one thing
sorely needed. an opera house. II Is
stated that work will begin by Deem
Der l. The basement of the building will
be fitted into a first class gymnasium
with a good reading room in connection
with the turning hall. The hall will be
40x60 feet. About seventy-five of Nelson's
athletes have agreed 10 put up the first
years dues in advance, in order to pur-
chase the outfit.
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AppofntHnents by the President.

WASHINGTON. Nov. THE president
has made the following appointments:
Arthur w. Kinney. TO be receiver OF pub
lie moneys at Los Angeles; to be second
assistant engineers. revenue cutter SER
vice. Robert f. Hallsine and Edwin w.
Davis; George a. Bright, 10 be medical
director I'm the navy. with relative rank
OF captain; James A Miller. 70 be COM
mander in the navy; Web Street, Of Ari-
IONA, TO be chief Justice Of the supreme
court OF Arizona.
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Died on the Trail.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
NELSON. b. c. Nov. 7.-While Dan
Campbell was being brought in from the
Molly Gibson mine on last Monday he died
on the trail. He was taken ill last Fri
day with pneumonia and his companions
decided 20 bring him 10 the hospital At
the coroner's inquest yesterday a verdict
was brought In In accordance with the
facts stated. The remains were inferred
in the Nelson cemetery.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
HENRY A. STRONG BURNED.
The Fast Little Tncoms steamer To-
tail, Destroyed.

Special Dispatch TO tie Post-Intelltgeneer
TACOMA. Nov. Sat J o'clock this
morning the handsome little steamer
Henry A. Strong. one Of the fastest boats
on the Sound. belonging 20 the Puget
sound Dry Dock Company, burned 20 the
waters edge al her dock. near the
Eleventh street bridge. rhc IRE was clear
iy Incendsary IN Its origin. ard had been
burning some time before the alarm was
given
The fire department DID not respond to
the alarm. and consequently nothing was
done 10 save the boat.
The sfrong ran between Tacoma and
QuarfermaSter havnoF.
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s.,n.,. ,,us WIN Shut novn

speelat Dispatch 80 the Post Intelligence.
sNoHoMISFg. Nov. T.-%earJy all the
shingle mills IN the vicinity OF Snoho-
wish viii be SHUT down w-ithla tce next
ten days. a large number haye already
stopped operations wei.e The rrniaiaicr
IN The shutdown is partially due to
az rnfiirnea-s agreement 20 close for aa
insennite period. and partly - a lack ~
rr9erx.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08

Special Dispatch 90 the Post nteliigenoer
TACOMA, Nev, Coroner Hoska lea
hurrledis this morning Tor Carbonate in
response 90 telegram from saperintena-
ent Davies az the cosl mines ~ that place
which stated that q man lad been killed
In the mines. Further than this there was
no information aa to who the unfortunate
was or how ne jost his life
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
sNoHOMIsH FRUIT FAIR.
Some Fine Specimens of Apples
Placed on ExhIhf0 Ion

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Inteiligeucer.
SNOHOMTSH. Nov. s.-The Snohomish
County Horticultural Society held spe-
cial meeting and fruit exhibition at Pack
ards hall. in this city, today. States Com
missioner Of Horticulture j. E Baker
and Prof Van Holderhike. Of Tacoma,
gave interesting talks upon the kind OF
fruits TO raise and the methods of prua-
ming and spraying.
Some forty different kinds OF apples were
shown at the fruit show
Fruit culture is becoming a leading IN
dustry in Snohomish county
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hau wcrzs7 solicited TIRE sale cs E4uor~
and dznesd- and thar gambling ard other
yscsatsc-s % both the CITY and safe laws
were conducted IN the same room.
Chief % Police HErrsz a. orce arrest
ed sou1e & the women, ard test cases are
row pending. Re says ire dance halls
must close ard possibly the variety thea
ters zss5
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
Hop Kiln Fired hy Tramnx

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
AUBURN. Nov, 7.-The large hop kiln
owned by George Angevina, just north Of
town. was burned last night with a
quantity OF lumber and farm machinery.
Tramps undoubtedly Aired the building.
The loss is heavy, with only Q small in
surauCe.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
MAY BUILD THE ROAD To SEATTLE.
Union Pacific Liable to Revive the
Portland & Puget Snund.

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intelligencer.
CHEHALIS, Nov. 7.-Ex-State Treas
urer Lindsay has been engaged looking
up the matter of judgments against the
Portland & Puget Sound Railroad Com
pany and liens on she rightSof-way
through this county. He made no state
ment. but there Is a belief that the re-
organized Union Pacific company ex-
poets to build the road in thu near fu-
ture.
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Inc . be HANDED over 70 he Rspablieans:

senator Wilson has made the following
recommends tons for five OF these offices.
Caehails. Dan ". Bush. Fairhavsn. s. z.
Tapping. New whafoom. Hagh Eidriage.
Fort Townsend. A. Francis Learned:
spEague, william A. Buckley.
The following changes IN the mall SER
Vice from shelton to Satzop has been or
dered. Leave Shelton Monday. wednes-
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$2OOO0o

for good word-guessers.
Get Sfhsll,gs' s Bsst tea and
baking powder at your grooers
save the yellow or brown tick.
cts; and guess the missing
word.
a Shsasns & ce-~aas
s@a fEAzsszSs 49,
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Christian Crusader. for Alaska.

NEW YORK. Nov. IA farewell recep-
ton was given last night 20 the Bowery
mission 10 a band OF seven Christian cru
saaers who Intend TO start on Monday
morning for the kiondike gold fields, 10
establish among the miners n permanent
mission The band viii travel on foot all
tho way from this city TO Denver. Cos
pei services Will be held along the route
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
Anti-annexationists Coming.

WASHINGTON, Nov Word has been
received here that the delegation Of Ha-
wailans. who viii come here IN December
TO oppose annexation. is made UP Of
Prince David Kawannanakea, James X.
KauIea. David Kalauskalni and ]. NJ
Kaueakua
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
DANCE HOUSES MUsr CLOSE.
spokane Authorities InsTftutinE a
Moral Reform

Special nisrateh 20 the Pest Tnte3firsnce-
SPOKANE Nov. When Mayor DIN
stca came into Office last spsfng he en-
si3futcd vigorous campaign against tn
variety thea&crF al8 f4uca Rails. ane
aoailv succeeded in closing khens Up. AZ
ipVsstiEasica mace ass week By the
dcun1h discovered tAat ore - the Ganee
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spee.al Dispatch 30 the Post Intelllwencer.
TACOMA. Nov. s.--lt Is stated and upon
GOOD authority. that the prosecuting attor-
news office Is contemplating the arrest o.
an cx-county efnploye oa a charge similar
70 the one sworn oai against Young s2ia-
aev. The greatest secrecy Is bolnz main
tanned fer fear that the plans VII mis-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
Advanced Price for MIX and HITTER

Special Dispatch 70 the post-Intelligencer
CHENEY. Nov. THE creameries are
paying 81 per 100 pounds for milk. and q
cents additional II the skim milk Is not
called for. This marks the highest price
ever paid for milk IN this part OF the
state. Butter is correspondingly high, 2
cents being Offered for No ! creamery.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08

BEfLEPLAINE. Ia. Nov. Judge
gurnham set the Novak murder case for
next Tuesday. Novak Is the man detec-
tives captured In the Klondike gold fields
about three months ago, after chasing him
half around the world.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
transactions since January L and
for the Past Week.

Real estate transactions since January
l. 1897. are s.. 426.56. There were filed
for record during the week 70 deeds. the
considerations aggregating $3.50 S. Fol-
lowing is che record OF the week by days.
including SatnrdaEs Transfers:
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Church societae. Combine.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
CHENEY. Nov. The Congregational
and Methodist Young Peoples societies
have ombined and are now holding
Union Christian Endeavor meetings. They
meet alternately IN the two churches
Sunday evenings.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
WASHINGTON posToFFtcrs.
West Seattle Contract 1odiaea-Ap-
poantmenfs 10 Pc Made.

Special Disratcs &c the Poss-fnteiiiEencey
WASHINGTON. <oV. lin the gtssm-
boa seFyies from Wegs Seattle 70 Ssattss
steamboat landing. TIRE contract made Sep
tender e has beer modified 50 a. 20 r.
SER the fosiowing. With tne understand
Iaz that X Il becomes necessary FOR the
contractor 20 withdraw steamers before
the expiration of the term. ire contract
VIII be terminated and payment made only
for service actually performed.
Following Is a HsI 81 posfofsices remain
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To Sc, Aside Tax Levie..

Special Dispatch 20 the Post-Intelhgencer
cOLyfLLE. Wash. Nov. THE North
ern Pacific Railway Company has COM
rnencea ar action against Stevens county
In the superior court. for the purpose Of
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whereas s. vessels were employed

hunting last year. only i were engaged
during the season Just closed. ami wnIIs
Ia lsS@ 81 white and sc Indians made
wages sealing. oriy 4s5 whites and -
natives we're this year On The pay roi or
the Victoria feet The operations for TIE
present year are thus CLASSIFIED:
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Samuel Counter. an employee OF the Mid
land Terminal railroad. was killed at Gil
lett. Col. while riding on the front of
switch engine.
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Nearly $3.50 I'm Klondlke and Alaska
tickets are being given out BY the POST
lntelhgenceT. Look II up and get one
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08

ELEGANT offices for rent low. SUN
van building.
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Consul Brakeman, at Malaga, reports TO
the state department estimates of the
amount of sugar produced In Europe from
against a9l50lO for the prsvions wear.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08

Are y08 IA the Pssf-frgeiiscencer's rscs
Tor the free tickets 20 TIE Kionafze gold
hslczs Send TO The manager for blanks.
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having the taxes. assessed against the
lands OF the company prior to the time
patent was issued. declared void. The
companys indemnity limit extends over
nearly half the county and comprises a
large area of country.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
DAILY LACEPr SUNDAY
THE EVERETT
& MONTE CRISTO
RAILWAY. -

The only route 10 the popular and ac,t,,.
mining districts 81 Cold Basin. Corg9-
Greek. Martin Greek gllverfon Desr
Creek. Goat Lake and Monte Cristo.
camping parties.
iF@t"s leave Everett for Monte
Cristo Mt $50 a. IN. on Mondays.
Wednesdays and Fridays.
Train Will leave Monte Cristo for
Everett at 6'f5 on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Fridays.
s y. BAIRD. G. F&TA
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CHILDREN'S matinee Saturday and
Sunday afternoon at the Jefferson the
alter.
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DIR. B. LoUGHARY. 4th floor Bal
ley building.
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Ayers Cathartic Pills

have. from the time OF their
preparation, been a continuous
success with the public. And
that means that Ayers Pills
accomplish what is promised
for them; they cure where
Others fail. It was fitting,
therefore, that the worldwide
popularity of these pills should
be recognized by the Worlds
Fair medal of 1893 "a fact
which emphasizes the record:
so Years of Cures.
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CONDITION or rus L. p.

r.rort of Government directors
shows a Marked Improvement
WASHINGTON, Nov The report ~
,hs woyer~rnent directors 81 the Cntou rs-
sles, railroad COMPANY Tor the ascal yass
sust ended has been submitted 20 Scerf,a~y
rllss A summary follow, TIE physical
>oesgtlsn 81 the road continues t. shtsr
marked improvement. both ia the charae.
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Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
Druggists refund money if il fails to cure.
CSC.
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wso eeusd imagine that tais ssouid ee
The place where. IN eighteen nsnety-inree
That white worid-wondsr OF area and
dome
should shadow Tire nations. peiyearorne.''
Here At the rair was the prise conferred
On AYERS Pills. by the world preferred.
chicago-like. they record show,
Since they startsd-so years ago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-08
DECLINE OF PELAGTC SEALING.
In Four Years the Catch Has Fallen
70 $4,000 skins.

specisl Dispatch % the Post-Inseiligerre-.
VICTORIA. 3. c.. Nov. 7.-collectoF A
r Mine has forwarded 10 Ottawa his Of
fetal statement Of the sealing eaten as
fnEErrs-
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HAMBERIATNs o0UGH RE,lED4

CCEEs CoCGRs, coins, cSovP ASp
wa0oFISS ScU0R.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31
TWO TREATIES,
Both Between the United Sta teS and
England, Under Consldera tion in
Washington.

washington. D. C.. January @.-NeSo-
tlations are well under way berHeen rep
1esentatIves OF the United States ind Great
Britain for a commits sion OF sci entists TO
settle by astronomical caculat ions the
precise location of the meridii IN which
marks the boundary between Al aska and
the British poss, sion. When these iocd-
tions are made they Will be pei manenily
marked and all chance for CO ntrovcpsy
will be removed.
The Senate committee on for eign rela-
tions has agreed to report favDraoly on
the arbitration treaty with amendments
by six to four.
The six members who voted in the affirm
ative were Messrs Sherman FIR We, Davis.
Cullom. Lodge and Gray and those who
voted in the negative were Messrs. Morgan.
Daniel Cameron and MiAs.
one of the amendments strikes out the
clause providing for the selection Of King
Oscar. leaving 1t 10 the TWO powers TO
select an umpire when one is considered
necessary.
The other important amendment is an
addition TO article one Of the trdaty. and
reads as follows:
"No question which affects the foreign
or domestic policy of either of the contract
ing parties. or the relations of either with
any other state or powoer. by treaty or
otherwise. shall be subject to arbitration
under this treaty except by special agree
ment."
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31
GEORGE B. ROBERTS DEAD.
The President OF the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company succumbs to Heart Fail

The President OF the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company succumbs to Heart Fall
ure.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa, January 81
Ceorsc L. Roberts, president Of the Penn
sylvania Railroad died at 1870 this after
noon. at his home in Bala a suburb OF
this ci.y. from heart failure, which was
supcrinGuccd ~ acute Indigestion, aged
63 years
lie Was forced to take to his bed about
TWO months aco with catarrh of the stom-
aca. AID grew steadily worse until the
time Of his death. During the past two
weeks his condition had become practic-
ally hopeless. the attending physicians
giving but little encouragement to the
family lie WAS conscious until the last.
George 3. Robertss ancestors cane to
this country nom Wales in 1883. buying
the property at Bala, Montgomery coun-
~. which has since been the Roberts
homestead. Mr. Roberts was born June
10. 1893.
In 1851 he entered the service Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company as rod
man in the engineering corps.
In 1869 lie was promoted TO the position
OF fourth vice president. and in 1874 Mr..
Roberts was advanced to the post OF first
vice president.
I'm May. 1850. Mr.. Roberts was chosen
president. and has been reelected an
nually ever since.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31
KILLED oN Hi> DOORSTEP
An Italian SHOT Arier Giving a Card Party
Co iricnds

NEW YORK. J1rwry o-Gucscrpe
Eaude.ia. - years c.d Twins Boo one Ilun-
lred and E--th street. shot and killed
Rocco pes.o shortly after midnight this
moruirE Raris .l also fired at Dcsio's
muthcr-in-Il'a. Airs Angela NrcIano. the
bullet takIns eject in her face. Randella
escaped
pesio whS, lived with his father and
mothvr-in-.s W 800 rooms back OF his shoe
shop. had number OF fellow couutrymen
in his p.s ce playing cards and drinking
beer A. 1ut midnight the guests became
quarreisf mo and Dcsio ordered them ont.
They " ent away grumbiing. \ little
later y RS. Nrelano went out TO lock the
shop C.oor. Before doing so she opened
the d' lor and looked up and down the
street In an instant q pistol was fired
by sc me one at a little distance the 6ul-
let . taking painful wound on the check.
Des 10. on hearing the cry of tho injured
wo' nan. hurried out into the street 10
lea m the cause. As he steprel upon the
pc vement a second pistol shot rang out.
nd the bullet pierced Desio's breast
lose TO the heart. He stumbled BACK into
his shop and fell dead, overtu~Eius the
stove as he did so, the Goals In the stove
setting fire 70 the floor. The polite ~
irving soon af,er the shooting. eXtiuGuish-
cd the flames. RaEdella, against whom
suspicion is strongest. is still at large.
lie was Desio's assistant in the shoe shop.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31

did not know the reputation OF the de-
ceased for peace and quietude.
4. D. Klmble was with Dulaney at
Wileyville the day OF the tragedy. Dula-
ney was drinking. but not drunk. lie ieit
Wileyviue about > o'clock p. m. and left
Dulaney there
John Debolt saw Dulaney the day oi the
tragedy at Wneyville. He left Wileyvllle
about clock p. m. and Dulaney was sun
there. He could not say II Dulaney was
drunk or not.
Francis White saw the defendant and
the deceased at Wiley~ille the day OF the
election. Heard Dulrney say that ne
would give the damned crazy -- -
(mcaning the dcfendanD a beating. Du-
laney was a powerful. big and 7rong man.
much stronger than the defendant. Ihe
deceased had the reputation Of - powerful
big. strong mIu.
John ". Poulton saw both the defendant
and deceased go Wueyyfle before the last
election. Having had a previous coiNe'-
sation with thc Defendant thaz day. 'he
deceased asked him later what they were
talking about. and be- told the dec is'd
they were talking about politics bLaoey
replied that Boz Thought perhaps thN- NC
might have had TO 60 over and take hlh'
Poultom OF OF him CTayloD like he look
him Poulion) OF of Mems. and it ne n'u
had to take im OF or Taylor I'D" He
would have let him beat ham. lie SAID 'h1'
TAYLOR was Jealous Of him without cause
ard that he lDulaney) would gave hiIh d
beating The witness said theTe was
narrow pathway .eading from the residence
OF A. J.. Dulney to the residence or Eli's
Dulaney than going through the prenAses
OF the defendant.
William Helllug said the deceased hau
tho reputation iu the netghborhpod OF De-
ing a stout man. and was a muHh stouter
man than the defendant. There was
newer and better route from The house oil
the deceased TO Ellis DMaUeys than the
route through the premises OF the deieho-
ant.
Howard Estep said the deceased had inc
reputation OF being a strong rnan. lie was
not so very quarrelsome, but would fight
before he would be run over. Tie heard oi
the deceased having a fight with Ficharo
Postethwait. and he whipped Nostleth-
wait
After the examination of the last witness
Estep. court adjourned until Monday
morning next.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-01-31
ALLIANCE ASHORE.
A Big United States Training Ship
Aground a Nile and a half South
Of Cape Henry---An Old Wooden
Vessel, but Thoroughly SeawOrthy.
BULLETIN:


Norfolk. Va, January 31-The
United States Training ship Alliance
went ashore at Cape Henry at 10 o'clock
last Saturday night The report
reached here at one o'clock this morn
ing from the Weather Bureau head
quarters and no further particulars are
obtainable Just now.
Norfolk, Va, January 31-The Al
lance is aground about one and half
miles south of Cape Henry, laying easy.
At 1:10 a. m, the Merritt Wrecking
Co., sent the tug VIM. Coley down to
her assistance. Wind at Capes, eigh-
teen miles an hour from the north.
No further details obtainable.
Washington, January 31.-The Alli-
ance is a school ship for naval appren-
tices and usually carries several hum
dred boys. She is an old wooden YES
sci, and for purposes of instruction
uses sails. though provided with auXil-
iary steam power. Her displacement
is 1875 tons, and the belongs to the
class of Essex Enterprise and other yos-
sells of the old navy. While obsolete
rs a naval vessel, she is considered
staunch and seaworthy in every re-
SOpCt.