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cninnfaf col snI-.

LONDON. Fsh @--Tns arrivals - vol
- Szts fsr ffa sssc0aE series q tie e1.0-
z&zl sss4 szaes ~ his year az As foa-
fo%Se &eW %Es4 y 2see. - 49, 8 3ee7ss-
3zaz = So. T.eeaT4a. sS.15ss, TeszIzs El4a. - /.
Svsh Ausr-a IN. :. s. Yves Australia,
I -. <rr Zeal2n4. = SO; Cape q Coed
Hsrse ED %srzSs. sss4. Total, 1-s,a1& IN
Issas rsx - sse ~e@E Gfrg<-
TFs. frYnars& t0r the week aggTesat 81
* rse hg8-s kgsefu3.ug New Seugn WA3ss
6gE NzetgEEz X. Solsa Asz@rr rails, i SO /.
H~ss AwstrH Ia Isl. N@S Yeas ard. SO.
Cape q espas Eapz ans Nagat. les, Per-
Sl2 1s4s. Fraace. So Russia. I'd. cni12.
2a Germans. s. SPAN. =. and Sun5ry a.
TIE sne@nEsE.a s8a~z All 0rea February
= sri I * bazes All - offered On the
=. Howsnzx day s quantity % Cape 81 Good
Here assE Na~al SKINS VIII re eTere1
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wAs.~ $s-oes. gx-cA 9es.vs-v. erc-a Naw
Ygy~k az rzaSe1 81 IS 81
LIVERPOOL Feb. - TTfsAg - Src.
rz sens4zE pcor. Nc red s2-zE
s. III. No Izz1sa ~ SO 1r1rss
A. ,sfhe~ ~-anths NJ htgna~. hessr -
. essae eraaziy Distributed Eecr2a~y $ t9s
Mr. - SD Nay. - SD. Jelly. Sd ~
fNs-ws-Sret fra A-~rtG1z mixed ro-rA-
-sI Fsstsre-z rissses3 1ru. wtth rear ros.-
rlgsssx ~ hsEhsr ard distant positions ID
k4x-ssrs nzzEtrsss aaoGt ess2A8gg s3tx.ra1szEs5
reh~zsarv - I'd. March. IS lid. An-zl.
- sd Ma - sd @Eze - Sd July.
- 3za
FgSav-Fxrrn demand poor. - I1oa.s
<ancg wAzser - ST.
Ea7s-At Loaaos- Pacific coass. e rs.
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CHICAGO MARKETS.


CHICAGO. Feh M-wheaf gave No
symptom a. ne openfrK this morning OF
y "a kn@sz afts~ tts three day. Climb. X
seartes4 .hseyAntiy ~ from 7ssSc - -.
Tor May. compared with sresneroay's Clos
tug az TEazsS1g@sc, a large business VAS
oSms ~ these figures Il was down 20
fsp@e Of another thirty minutes 81 was
bringing TIC. AT advance o. from "a 20
- A. Liverpool. and declines % ais on the
English corssolN. were the more prominent
features Of the rewx which nsded 20 the
favor with which wheat had previously
bear regarded
There were some minor reasons for TIE
early strength. Chicago receipts were .
cars and the ont inspections sse6a bushels
Argentina shipped only I5Z Dc bushels %
wheat. against Ia4 coo bushels the week be-
fore and compared with ga 90 bushels the
corresponding week last year. Atlantic
ard Pacific ports clea red :. - So bushels.
compared with 2.AEi oss bushels the week
before ard s.iSs.go1 bushels the similar
receivts we're 81 cars. against Ess the
Saturday previous. But the Offering.
wAirh from Ts&sc 20 TIE had been quite
hight. became heavy ~ the latter price
ard exceeded me anount wen&ea The
people p no had beer buyers for the last
three DAYS sold freely at around Tic. and
the market after that dragged ard looked
tribe tired In the end. May worked
down from T7a@c 70 Tsas07slzc and closed
e. lsAsQIa1se, an Improvement for the day
ness had been done today. The Atlantic
port clearances for - hours were equal 10
S1.dN1 bushels.
Corn was firm and the business done
was comparatively heavy. 3 great Zeal OF
evening ~ being done. The strength OF
wheat and the extraordinary demand for
corn for export were hoth elements in
creating the Hrmness which ruled
throughout the session.
Oats were firm all day. Indirectly
through sympathy with wheat and corn.
Provisions were duh and weak or the
larger receipts OF hogs than expected and
lower prices at the yards.
Closing Quota tfous.
w-heat-February. 7size: MAY 7si5F97sAsc.
torn-February and Nav, 2f%c.
oasN-February. Sac May. l7azc.
pork-February $50; Nav. s7.s51f7.sS1
I-aTd--February. 49,. May, Ae2iz-
Kios--Fehruary, ss.o5; May, ss8Iaz.
Rve-sS@c
BARLEY "a &c.
FlBN--7s1z6I77c.
Timothy-<a.59.
Live stock.
There was a small supply OF cattle and
all were sold at unchanged prices.
Hogs-Common 20 prime 8. 5gIs.sS. bulk
OF sales 81 81 S5ff3.sS
Sh~ap-S2 5e7z g. Westerns g. 2s74 Is:
yearllngE 81 a9ffa IS: lambs. $5el3.75 for
inferior 20 s. for the hest.
Receipts-Cattle. 5000; hogs. 2e,os'o. sheep.
4 90
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PASSENGERS arriving fl S. Paul from Ire
yVex, should bear IN mind hat the North
Western Line has SIX trains daily be-
tween g. Pau ard Ch.cago. See that TIE
ticEet agent II selling ycu gives you TIE
Nortf-W estern." No chances. for = lay
ove~ a. additional sxpense.
2 ". PARKER.
Commercial AEsa;. IS First Ave. Seattle.
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Bresdstuns and Grains


Flaar-Fsmlly extras. $3.50; bakers
saI1k, sisae4&; superene. s. ia@ft.sa.
HaeAt-S ipping wheat. S-83Aa ais for
- ard ;. 81. afl.Si'e Tor choice. milling
sect N.se8lE
saf.sy-I ed. sssESac, brewing. SssSao-
esis-F&ncy white feel, SIS a. ~; good
sasos On, y $; poor 20 fair. ID
e s3FPflse. s fs1i-s9. gray, s. i5afi-S9,
49, for iced. 81 st-fs; De for Sod s. 10
eAS. TED. n-ia8i-2o milling, si.@aLta.
Produce Receipts.
.fsa1r, csarter sacks ls.gsS: 40 Oregon
- Sa@at- caufsis. ss5. 30 Oregon Gs3.
..tisf een'ats 2.afS, oats. ceafals, East-
A-se &c Oregon &is: potatoes sacks
- Dc Oregon G6sS. culous sack. 81.
-. ~ 4A5s corn. ctnt4ls. 40; DO Essf-
49, ne22s. sacks 40. bran. sacks
e ofsEoa lse, wi34liugs. sacks. go.
- tens. 2. wool bales, ls. 10 Oregon
:. sisex nanssr. is wine x&Iloas. s.
"a Mustard see. ssrks. l.-s2
freaaee. Fruits. Etc.
gsss aad 1tlsta -NdGHnxe fS7ra-7
-. a,s.s bran, &c -s2. outside brands
.Hsy-WssaI ss8u: wssat ard Gar. 81
ss river bsrley, S65o. best
- s.7s&i compressed "a heat Sssa-50.
- 49,. straw. Ee- hale. Sl@5a
a. .Alss--t q Pas, t-trtv Rose Isf
aeT ssstEi. Salinas Barsarks. teHsas:
- NhAss 3sss IS river Eurhs KS ff4
49,. sT res Es.sac. oreEon Bgrh aks
~s~@ seN a9ls ees per s1uls sc sweet
Afs PEI ctrtaL g. @T1.-a- Oregon
- 1se0s: oalcas N.Ssal.-s CucGul-
e. sesl; erled peppers 1885 PEP pound.
81 . w c earile tiaE1ec. ras1-
So 'aesAe per rcund. apparatus.
- % ehotca. ss 80. les Angeles
-.ess per BOX. sae So green ueas- uer
49, ssse. s-rsrg beans. ss9lzasc- green
60 n~r eQx e. f-e. sururrsr s.sl.ssh
Z
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g-rarg Landing Post Light, Columbia
TgEve~- Notice q hsrsby gevs1 thsr On FEB
rTF7yv Il ire Knapp iaDGlng post light vas
rgsry-as3 TO fe-e ss@Agw sEs fCrrneE position
egr E~szrgo EA2ndtnx Wash. The light 80
vegrny seee above foE wNtsT. and shown
from lantern Egspes4e1 from q wn3z@
aa1la,vrw frame Oh : white STAKE "a feet
hggn Tkgsz rozsce Affects RE Last of Lgats
81 Fog > gz4GAs. PsS-Ac Coas-. 2sss. No
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vhszs- After a e@rz~zse CT owsr s. - 80
= 0ae east 5et6 ~ .-@ AEnEv Ezs-lzg tEsA@
p@-sas1 t1srs wzs : xz1z - SRA Sc As -
week. TIE heavy sszsr-zerzx 90 xCs1 sva-a
ts@ EG~s4r eczzs EA2 g~s2s sea- - co
80 tre Increase = sr~s~k- x-a rerzzyss
$40 seow watE- T--@ carr~zry deposited
EIsa lie treasury % nogGw retz-a6 cErcszla-
f.e1 ray also ~ returning 70 swell TIE
As1e eaaa n ths hsnks. Tssz- 800. ire fr-
ga1ExsftoEs hzS nn6ozhssSsfy z-ersea ths
seFeTz. tens 90 tie statement. TIE fail
t1g eI Il foars - Gss4 nsSsS ming TnA
ssaesSs 81 t1s eAzks - Eosscz and Fslla-
sAk1tA zzss zn1w1 a seT6enrT rNz1anzty
70 @xvsEs6. ard = ~ns nspe1 tAzt ths
n2FeEzeEs ners @osl6 contznue n similar
s9lasss. TIE FseEhorz - Ai3e money -
BOT c0DNE@s &C &eE Frrk 3z<rztrn %
IRE Flrs1EcseT fru-r Cs4csrn s~zttnx thzs
- e71SS t1s~e are SerAsrlsty considering
2 feH41etao1 from pr cent 70 II ps-
eeE-L Sc County ss-k balances, ard taaE
2 E5seT1Ez - bankers 1tN be called .afS
week - decide aetuftely or ere mater
Aeakax& TIE &c--f1rz1kaftor O. money IN re
&rezf c@rss-S- for TIE r1ots part % secure
esnees 81 gene-21 revival of business
e0z-EAS1e . - Received from every Sec
ton TIE Soaeh sxF4cIaily seems &c - On
tnA verge OF 4 ger Gsne recovery 81 trade
ard reports received ssura-r ths week are
% a Eiost encouraging nature. Tire oren-
fhE o. TIE rnrSrg SEASON there Il 4 30
leNsa- would pc The most alsp<cious since
tan parsc, and she rest ~ the country viii
wines similar awakening fran the
AesaaFEy - the paSt Few years TIE un-
FFeceaeEted orders for steel rails the
heAFT f@re8g trade balances. which are
being augmented now oy an enormous ex-
rort - corn. ali tend 20 enc conclusion
thzx the daSn Of prosperity cannot De
long delayed
The Evening Pos says. TIE recespts a,
gold from the Pacific coast ecntsure 10
attract attention. Since January I they
amount 20 between 81 CO. 30 and s. as esa
great deal Of which has been received
by registered mail san Frznci--o hss ~
remit IN order 70 discharge her ohligatsons
nere ana As nA4ther New York exchange
nor legal tender notes can be obtained In
san franctsc0 70 any large extent Ira
gold has TO be shipped Some OF ths cold
tnet - b@sfEg received here row cana
from Australia for New York account
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FOREIGN MARKETS.
Financial.


LONDON. Feb. so.-silver. = T-Iss.
Nrw YORK. Fes. S-Tha Evening
Posts London czhlezram says. The stock
market continued gloomy ard idle today.
S-eUsnsc was chiefly from Germany ard the
close WAS fust above tae worst. IL ire
money market the feature was The large
offers q Bits from the Conffnsrt, esre-
c3ally from France. American Bills % AZ
1--WE Monday were also offered
Tes money ETg8rkes WAS steady C1r-Ng
the past week THE stOck exchanges rad
e-rgth~r glcorny as2a uneasy week Buying
has mos. esss se4. AEg attempt 20 s+ssi.
esreessIlv On the foTe.aza raarket seaurs-
sses caused fH@i n aTsges. even without
ans business be5uE transacted Home rall-
wav securities wee week On fears q f1~-
gh=r lzhc- trgaases. lsUl EA-za2 q went
down .. l,zl3asss Us. Greek. Russa41 a1t
turkish - % L ATRs-sfs1@ railway ssoc Ks
erss Ssreh ATe-s.aEs were J 70 Bowe-.
NTtrsrE stocks vsre wsr1z- 4 n3erteztC So
.-srr5f Is as very Httie BUS ness TIE eo5e
80 shews a dec re. the pr.nc.El "a Gee res
fn~ the week hstDs As foGows Afeh8soa
rsryfer-ess AM LOUISVILLE Is. Lake Shore :.
Isenve- preferred azs1 WABASH es > ota-
e-s were fractional
Br~adseuas and Grains.
r0~YsoS- Fen. gz-Exc~2x N TIE heavy
zssss the land - dryer. b1E p3owtng h4s
- ss9 mark wheas has beer easier.
s,sss-,g- ~ fs-se~ Nagafhs-, peer demand and
- - fo~SsEa as1vfcsS Il = nox f-ru=-.
- 80 aastye EaGforTzfa wheat. arpwugs
&esfvgs~y. w-as a1otsss a. as 81 Pa0seas q
So~xhsrn spring wheat ~NTe quoted - 4ls
49, - srra a. 81 20 81 Up M.xeA
Arr,sr1saz maize. April delivery. Gas
aaotea a. fss -
Fsn~8sv wa< quiet
oa.s wsrs 11lSE 4-l1 sJe21y. ATzsT.c1-1
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wARINE OBSERVATIONS.

MEAN RAY. Feb. Gi-4 .. na-~ssrecisl
--cfoUdvs AShs wsest wind. Tag Sea IAiaa
ia haN.
CLALLAM Ray. reh. s1--4 ,. rn.-Spe-
csai - 'te'ffF. ircsn W-Esf wind.
PORT ANGELES Fen. I.-4 =. II
SgsaSset Barometer 81 81. cloudy wind
southwest, thEas su3lax
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Steamship Umatills. sailing from san
Fws -clsco February san. E1I carry ger
e-aI merchandise 70 Seattle a. s. per ton
This steamer sails promptly as scheduled
anG makes tie errp Il three days
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cnunpo.fflnn.

We are ZOE prepared 10 Go corn position.
Tor RE trade fs1y measured n Nonnar~iI.
Minioa. Brewer ard Long Primer. Salts
farnor rua-antass- Can o. address Post
Iate.I3gencer. Seaft2s-
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TIE 6azaa 80 70 thu steamer E-eerp~Fss.
o. fhcr- IuHarssE38. wEkc1 o1u6e har shaft
-sear ssc1z-s is5sn1s and Eas driven On he
rsecks T1ear IRE lAx1gkoslssz are plEca6 at
ssa0 TIE ETrs-a-lss bad rakeu a c~ew q
thire@@1 sAt,u-s 70 the British snip Isvaer-
hor- a. Cnew1gfDEls. Ers1 Was returning
wheu tns acesde1; nErpSnsd-
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s1se- 60 rhase.. sa1se. valley rlv~xn-
~ssc; d eztr. -
81ps-
S1nsAsss a. %6EEc r~r -osrs sS- sst- %
1@f<1s AS1 20 l-zsc per p9sa1 fer fancy.
kfna1~SaG.
-xsTsr bars $500. e. r~zsss-Ssxrzs -.
ASE- co.'s --28ss g. -e6eErzn@ :. :. -
rfirInar aar.rL
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Margaret J. Pontius 70 the Pioneer As
s.osssatiou of the State OF Washington
lots I and 5. block =. Pontius' 9TH add.
Feb - 81
oswald Meyer and Julius Wegsrt 20 NJ.
w ecanion und 4 tnt In Cheeky and
Marble MINES Money Creek dist. Feb 10.
$3.50
John 9. F.lsey CT ak. TO Abbie ID. Brown.
sw nc sec 20, tp e. 1. March s. 1895. feA.
Josiah N Haines ct ux. 20 Lewfs r.,
Tanney' s0xl2s feet 81 &. W. Lawton
tracts. Feb. u. $50.
Lewis Post TO John Walker, riaht-of-
way across pt ne sw sec =, ~ "A. I.
Feb. s. 81.
u 4 Feb & 200.
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
since January 4 and
for the Past Week.

Real estate transactions since January
1 1877 are Ssa3 slss2 There were hled for
record during the week * deeds the con-
Siderati0ns aggrexatkng Sfa 10. - Follow
ing il the record for the week ny days.
fncludfug Wednesdays, Thursdays. FRI
49, IA Sa4urtlaysa transfers.
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Tides at seattle Harsor To-day.

High Tide. Low Tide.
ana II p.m.l II am. IT. r.m.l II.
--f--~---g------7----si- - f-----r----8
7.soI l2.sl $40 SCI i.lsl ga 2.ss II
At PORT TOWNSEND.
r.osI 81 s.lal 6.7II o.ssl 4.sl LIZ "a
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SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS

FRTfaANn, Feb = 49, Wheat - walla
hAaA. issssc: Valley. slGSsc. per susheL
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aone msas Ter chickens. Frys-Brzhz
Company.
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SEATTLE WHEAT MARKET.
PORTLAND WHEAT MARKET.

NJ. icaas soc: blue stem. a14c: firm and
ssset-
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Mercy II. Croker and husband, Reuben
a 10 william B. Robertson. block 4as
Green Lake Home add. March s. lss1, 81.
Charles A. Mott 81 TX 10 Harry G
Wallace. block y. Meekers sup Plat ist
add. Kent, Jan. p. 500.
I,icrsffa Ives % Clara L. Miner, tract
ia - NV see 8. To q 3. SEPT. 9. 1884, 81.
The Tacoma Land Co. 20 sarah Ann
Kealy. aw sw sec Is. ~ %. 6. 40 a, Dec.
q, 1896, 500.
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Thursday.. Transfers.

Thursdays Transfers.
lanes T. C54imonr 20 George L. Leon
ard. s a in ne nv sec 4. % e. 5. Oct 30.
carrie Faerre and husband. X. g.. 10
Charles VI. Howe, lot II. block u lots 20
q block q lot 9 block :. Faegres "a ada,
=" kiSxSnfier f3nrns ~ ux. 70 Domsnico
ruranfo, 10; i. block 2. Del Point add.
". F. skies 81 ux. TO II. A. seagsr. let
3. block 9. Skies LIST add. Redmond. Fen
sane to w. p. Wilson. lot !. block :.
Redmond. Feb. II, 80.
same 10 John w Hicks. lot 2, block 4.
s5kea' lst afd. Redmond. Feo. II. 80.
Same 70 Mary Adair, lots and z. block
Redmond: lot a. bick :. lots TO II.
block 5. lots 70 :. block - loii :. DOCK ];
portion re ne sec II. - =, ;, lsing 2 q
s & n r r. track a. also that part ~
slkss "a add. Redmond. marked Eek
Hs1s p. Foxh 20 william MeKessoa and
John Corbins. Charity mine, Burns disk
-, seo1 ~ =. u sane vgIid cat ara Twin Sis
ters claims. same dist. Feb. 10. q. G., 50.
- A Kospnl aAmr OF est OF Oliver
COMPTON. decd. 20 Franklin Johnson,
Same 10 !. n. Bemis, lot .. Benis add.
same "a. - 70 Aloazo HULK lot "a. Bemss add.
xcrthsTg Pacific Rr 70. 70 Alfred W.
Fayle re ~ sec Il. ~ q. 9. 20 q. Nov.
rsrr9 z. KYLE e. TX. 20 Daniel ssee-
YES and Theodore Hansen, lots ] snd =
block -. Ross add. Jan. u, q. G, go
Wednesday,. Transfers.
Clans Jorg-nsen a. TX. 90 Rertor Co
oueraftwe coal Co IA q near cor OF SOS
n. is 10 and -. 20 p. s. Feb. IL
Ronsid NJ Crawford. sxr q will az
yennis 2. Morton. ese'1 70 u, Bessis I.
Winsor. lots end 8 block :, washington
add, Dec. =. 1855. =.
sseTlr 20 Anna e. Halter, s1z - and -
~. ard igt 80 II e. =. 80 .. =. ena
ana w. sw ard lots - 2, Is 20 70. sec s.
tp =. RI FEB. .. s7,eso.aS
Victor ". g. Denny 90 ur. 20 George
Boq y Dtnny - Home ss ss2 zen Il. nis
same 10 James r. Hove lot 5 and 80
lot :. block q. =. 7. Denny's Home add.
FEB g. T.II.
al Ian Io,. AH s az rasist b a1e &
Fssss & knights sff. Nov. I. isS. g.
Eort y p ALeT' s = gn il z a Bo,'s
Eoss ana 4 block 4, lots 70 ?. block e.
Commercial - asa. FEB 2. = W gi8
Herman Chap.a TO Robert 2, Al0ertBon.
W. Dudley Field - ux. 20 Howard 9.
Paine. lots = to IS. block 2. Motor Lac
add. 800.
The Latona Land and Mortgage 60. 70
pr9oklyn add. Nov. n. fsas a. e. 81.
Annis Wright seminary % 9. g. Brun-
dage. lot Is. block 2, Brooklyn add, FEB.
f-sa~iss r. Ergudags % stodGard Jess.
Ios ~ BLOCK -. lot II. block =. Brooklyn
A8d. FEB. 2 80.
yanr gscrsy =. TX . Fred Hecht. 1T
:. block Z. sup plat Easts-n ADJ, Fso. IT.
Nsrxsr~. J. pontius 20 catherine Stir
rsaf. lofs 70 ard II, block -. Pontiug "a
add. FEB. -, 800.
sheriff 20 Eeatsle National Bank. 2 . In
60 nw sec g. ~ r. s. Feb. Q. sSS1
C r. Whft1is@ey. Co Treas TO Il c.
Taylor. lot ., block u. Maynard'z plat.
Tsp. e.
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VESSELS BOUND IN.

The following Sound British Columbia
Of reported sd
Am sch
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1897-03-04
B1BLfoTEcA DE 'LA DEMOCRAC1A"

das esas mlserlas, y con especialI-
dad IN rey filosof Notad bien
qI4 ~ ests ccasi6n ell sen,r de
Artois ha hecho el mejor papel.
Notad que me ha hecho un servi-
clio sefaIado; que por esta vez he
tenido que agradecer al cielo ell
que vuestro cufsdo fuose IN hom-
bre disipado, puesto que su dist
passion ha servido lie velo q mi
vergn .nzs, y sus vicios han sido
una salvaguardia de mi honor.
Ell rey Sc ruboriz6 y Sc agit6
fue. temente en- 50 sill6n.
-iOh! prosigui6 la reina con
amarga sonrisa. Bien Sc que sois
un rey moral, senior. Pero, lha-
beis pleditado ell result ,do de
vuestra moraI2 Decfs que nadie
ha sabido que 20 no hsbfa entra-
do, y que yos mismo me habeis
creido aqu{ sDireis que tambien
10 ha creido ell seTlor de ProveDze
vuestro instigador2 Direis que
10 ha crefdo el senor de Artols?
SDireis que 10 han crefdo mis- ca
maristas, que por orden nfa os
han mentldo esta manana? zque
10 ha crefdo Lorenzo, que ha sido
conprado por ell conde de Artois
v por mi? sQae importa2 ell rev
siempre tiene razon; pero tambien
la reina puede tenerla & yeces.
sQaereis, stf1or, one nos acostum-
bremos, vos q epviarme espfas
guardias su zos, y yo q comprar
yueetros enarilas suizos Y vues-
tros espia In ese oaso o. digo.
que autea lie m me-, pnes ya ~.
conoecis y salGis q'.s no ne 81.
tendrc, suma'eno- uaa ma -.
como hoy por -mplo. l. -
Tad del tzono y Ii d,gnil
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81 COLLAR DE LA REINA

----Estais enfadada conmigo! di-
10 al rey. Pues bien; yo.. yo.
-iOh! ST, decid que vos no 10
estais, cuando mandsis cerrarme
las puertas de Versailles; cuando
vents & mi antecamara s las seis
Y media de Ia maflana, sbrfs mi
puerta Ia fuerza y entrais en- mi
cnarto ponieudo unos oios furio-
SOS!
El rey SO echo reir.
No, dijo. 20 no estoy edoja
do con vos.
No 10 estais va, sea en- buena
h6ra.
-SQu6 me dar6is 81 os pruebo
que tampoco 10 estaba al venir
aquf2
-Primeramente veamos la prue
ba de 10 que deofs.
-lOhi es muy facil, replic6 el
rey, pues la traigo eR ell bolsilIo.
Bah! exclam6 la reina con
curiosidad sentandose en- Ia CANA.
ETeneis algdu regalo que hscer-
me2 iOh! entonces sois verdade-
ramente muy amable; pero tened
.entSAdido que no os creere, 81 no
presentais la prueba enseguida. F..
sOhs no hay que andar en- subter-
fugios. lApuesto a que vais aun
a prometerme.
Entonces, con uns sonrisa lie
na de bondad, ell rey registr6 en-
81 bolsillo con esa lentitud re-
dobla Ia codicia, con esa lentitud
que hace patea de impaciencia
al nifo por gu juguete, al animal
por su golosina, 4 la mujer por
su regalo.
Por dltimo acab6 por sacar de
en bolsillo nm eetnche dc tafilete
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encarnado, estampsdo artistica-
mente y realzado con dorados..
-iUn estuche! exclamo la rel
ma. lAh! veamos.
FL rey puso ell estuche sobre la
CANA.
La reina 10 cogi6 con viveza,
y apenss abri6, cuando exclam6
deslumbrada:
-iOh, que hermoso es! iDios
miol ique hermoso es!
Ell rey sinti6 un estremecimien-
to de algeria que lie inundaba ell
coraz6n.
-5No es verdad que es her
moso2 dijo.
La reina estaba tan sofocada
que no podfa responder.
Saco del estuche IN collar de
dlamantes tan gruqsos, tan puros,
tan luminosos y tan habilmente
dlspuestos, que lie pareci6 yer yer
correr sobre sus lindas manos un
rio de f6sforo y llama.
El collar ondulads como los
anillos de una serpiente cuya es-
CANA fuese TN relanmpago.
-iOh, es magnifcol dijo por
hltimo la reina. lMagnffico! re-
piti6 alimandose sus ojos, va al
contscto de aquellos explendidos
dlamantes, 6 va al pensar one min
guna mujer del mundo podrfa te-
ner un collar semejante.
d JEntonces estais contenta
diio al rey.
-Entusiasmada, senior: me coll
m6is de dicha.
-SVerdaderameute?
-Mirad esta primera sarta:
los diamattes son tan gruesos 90
mo avellanas
-En efecto.
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matrimonio, y veremos 10 que nos
cuesta ambos.
Era evidente que estas palabras
hsbiAn producido mucho .fecto
en- Ell rey, pues dijo con voz altera-
da.
-Ya sabeis que soy sincere y
que siempre confeso mis- faltas.
dQaer6is prskarme, sehora, que
teneia raz6n en- salir de Versailles
en- trlneo con gentiles hombres de
vuestra servidu umbre, aeon pana-
mi nt) lo3o que os compromete
en- las graves circunstancias en-
que vivimos? Squereis probarme
que teneis raz6n en- desaparecer
con ellos en- Paris, como mAscaras
en- un bale, y no volver a apare-
Ger sino por la noche, escandalosa-
mente tarde, mientras Sc agotaba
mi lampara en- el trabajo y TODD ell
mundo dormfa? H,beis hablado
de la digoidad del mstrimonio, de
la magestad del trono y de vues-
ira cnalidad de ma1re. SEs pro-
pio de una esposs, 10 es de una
reina 8 de una madre 10 que ha-
beis 'hecho?
-Voy responderos en- dos
palabras; y os digo de antemano,
que voy q responder aun mas
desiefiosamente qne hasta shora,
porque me parece que ciertas
parties de vuestra acusacion no
nereceE mas que desden.
lie salido de Versailles en- tri-
neo para liegar mas pronto a Pa
ris; be salido con Ia sefioTita de
Taverney, cnya reputation, q Dlos
grsoias, es una de las mas puras
10 /. oorte, he lido a Paris 4 ve-
nls por mi misma que oil ley
d Esancis, csc pad do Ia gran
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Biciclefas

SUPFRTORES 20 Las acreditadas fabricas in
giesas NEW E5WE MACHINE GO. (que tieI
pedl0Us eu la aItualIOau montautes ~. OOt
bicicletae) VICTORIA MANCFALTURlNG Co
de construction muy soll0a d la vez que ele
gantes. Empleapse en- elias los meJoles ma
teriales y la yanta DUNLOPE que es sin dls
puta la Inejor del mundo.
Sc garantizan ser de primera calidad st
Venden preclcs sumamente m0dicOs ED e.
taller de Herrera, Oarreteria y Fundicion DIT
Roberto Graham, donde tambien sc COM 20
nen bicicetas, y hay de venta repuestos pa1s
las mismas.
Pouce. Oatubre 90 de 1898
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iAUSUBO! iAUSUBO!

Vizsa de 4 X S, 4 X e ? S 10 alfsgfs
d 8. Estanses de- ausubo de . VI
e. Surti 10 general de madsrAs dc
s'orida, b4DlAs ds todas e1A&ss y IDEAS
efscGos pa = annaET Tuec'60.
l. + DoRI s. c.
P4ya-Po zee NoViembts zz de 1895.