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ONE CONTINUOUS ACTION.
Tribesmen Keep the British Force
Constantly mt MOrk.

SIMLA. Dec. 1L--According 10 official
dispatches from tie northwest frontier.
the march OF Gen. Westmacotts brigade
from the camp at Cher-khel into the
Sturi-kheI country was one continuous
action.
The enemy closed up on the rear guard
and kept firing at short range with grsa,
spirit. The British losses were heavy.
and included Lieut.. West. OF the Gurkhas.
who was killed. and Lieut.. Chapiar, vino
was wounded.
The march down the Dara valley since
the 9Th instant has been marked by In
cessant fighting, but the force has be-
haired admiralty. The route was difficult
in the extreme. through rain. mud and
snow Along the river the course was
.mpsded by ravines and boulders and III.
Icy cold stream 10 DO forded knee deep
twenty times. Twelve thousand trans
port animals With numerous sick and
wounded encun1bered the progress,
The casualties Yesterday were about
fifty and today about ten. The enemy
has been severely punished in the recent
ster's rear guard. that WIS cut off by the
trsbesmen on Saturday near Cher-khel.
was due to the animals becoming entan-
gled in the rice fields at dusk. To In
crease the difficulty the drivers and car
riers opened kegs Of rum and became
hopelessly drunk.
MANY OF their followers were henunrhei
by the ley streams and their feet bruised
by the boulders. Several men are stlu
missing.
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ITALY WILL DO SOME BULLYING.


NEW YORK Dec IA dispatch 10 the
Herald from Port an France says: More
trouble threatens Eaytt- italy has long
had Claims against Hayti. and these il Is
alleged. have never been settled One claim.
which has been pending since 1899, was the
case % the merchant q. Port De Patx.
whose vessel and cargo. worth 5000. were.
+ Is alleged. Illegally sei.ed and sold by
the Hsytlaa government. The other was
that OF an italian fisherman. who Was IS
sassinated here las. October. the man who
was accused Of committing the crime not
having been brought 70 justice yet
Italy. Il il reported. intends 10 push fns
settlement OF these claims at once. and ru-
n2ors have reached here taat Italian war
ships are being sent here % back up the
demands.
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ereasest wealth has done the least In
Ely early hoyhood do not think that there
Mss more tsan one. Il one millionaire n
SsW England, anu perhaps not half
oozsn n the country. Abundant scandals
"a high life 60 to show that grea. for
cures have not always brought gves, hap
psness 70 their owners
IS surprising TO see how the world Is
CROWDED to suffccataoa with ambitions.
petty and mighty, from the .apsaiacy az
q milfsa company or the leadership os
some unhearG-of club. Up 10 the rnayorshsp
on great city. or the presidency OF a ma
llon- Their name Is legion. ! have lived
lo1s enough 70 see the rankings o. disap-
polntment and the hollowness OF many
success: how often the ATTEST asp5rants
Gay. Webster. Cass. Scott. Greeley, I'll
Cen Elaine, have been defeated and how
hsavy las been the burden borne hy TIA
victor Ard ! can remember. TOO. Taylor.
the elder Harrison. Lincoln and GARFIELD
No young man can tell where his path
VII lead him. and he has hut TO follow Tho
pain when IL opens For years have seen
that the demands for the right men IN
almost every line are greater than thu
supply. There is not only room at the top.
but all around"
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THREE WE'RE LYNCHED.
Louisiana Mob Makes short Work Of
ALLEGED MurdeFera.

NEW ORLEANS. Dec. I4-Only one OF
the two men taken from the train at
Whitecastle yesterday was lynched last
night The pair were taken to st. Gabriel,
the scene Of the Babin murder. and there
Joe Thomas. one of the negroes. made a
confession OF his own guilt. also impHcat-
ing two black brothers, George and
Charles Alexander. The latter were cap
tured on a neighboring sugar plantation
and were forced spectators to the execu-
ton Of Thomas on the gallery CT the store.
The Alexanders were then tried and also
confessed, telling of another murder which
they had planned to commit In the same
store. At o'clock this morning the Alex
anders were also hanged in front OF the
store. There were four other suspects
In the hands OF the mob and these were
acquitted OF the murder, but, being bad
characters, were stripped and horsswhip-
ped ard then ordered to leave the country.
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Condensed Df~r HES.

British steamer Delaw are was seen hv
,ae British steamer Jarusf@a- Nth the
abandoned steamer MllIeld In tow
The japanese ccasus az sydney has for
rg7aily protested against ire unfrieudiy
aliens
French lire steamer Ia Touralne from
New York. stepped OF the Lizard, Eng
coU;roi. Another steamer Is assisting her
orders having been Issued that TIE unt-
forms 90 :he national guard Of New YORK
snz1so eTs CT the Thirty-sixth separate con-
pa1y have announced TIA. they VII never
consent 70 wear pr@s5n uniforms
THE town of p3onIa. Pa. was almost
completely destroyed ay fTe Monday night
a burning building 20 save some papers.
ard psrtShed ara john P1sas4atou Is aslsS-
ing supposed 20 have lest hs ife.
The United States cogrt OF Appeals r. s.
floais has decided that the purchaser of ar
article under foreign patent. when also
patented II tals country. cannot sC.l the
article here. vsae2 The purchase vas NAE
~ a foreign country Ire sa.t was over
lAe0acs1ias.
Nenexuels Is 20 select an American law
yer 20 present. her c&sa hef1Ee the zTssrra-
sloa trisanai 20 TX ;se boundary. Chcir@
lizs between Jossnh CaGArs Frederic z
Coudere. President Harrison Senator
r a. Foraker. ex-senator Z ifrGxlcs and
Judge W5ln&sa r Day. .. Canton.
rIREAEEN'S RUNhERS
For sale =, TIE Tgeea SGSe Co. 80 frs:
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FIERCE STORM RUSHED sEAwARD.
Many Vessels Wrecked or I'm Peril ON
the Atlantic Coast

NEW YORK. Dec. IA fierce storm
Win chilling rain and wind from the re-
zion south OF the great lakes, rushed sea-
ward To-Day. Danger signals were up on
the Delaware breakwaier and Boston
Soasters lay quiet In port. The small
steam yacht Venus. owned by Capt. Jo-
seph johnson. OF New York, was almost
dashed TO pieces OF Sandy Hook this
morning. party OF fishermen were
aboard They were swept out 10 sea By
the strong gale. the waves washing over
her deck forward and aft. At a. N. she
ran aground OF Barren island
AT Greenport. L. l.. the northwest gale
Travelled al q sixty-mi!e gait. Two vessels
were blown ashore by the fury OF the
storm near Greenport. One was In dis
tress on Paradise point, a mile west of
Shelton island
Al cape May. N. j., the Cold Spring i.fe-
saving crew started to the rescue of the
schooner Jessie Murdick from Plymouth.
MASS. for Philadelphia. riding out the
gaze 10 windward Off Cape May. They
reached her about D. m, but found that
she was net In any danger
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OF INTEREST TO UNIONS.
DeleGats 10 Not Liable for Sc
euring . Mans Discharge.

0o9oe 81 Lords Decides That . Labor
DsleGats 10 Not Liable for Sc
curing . Mans Discharge.
LONDON. Deo. 1.-THE house OF lords
NJ numbered . Judgment In Allen vs..
Flood. i case Of much interest to trades
uniuna. and has sustained the appeal,
Lords Hsrscheil. McNachten. Shand. Da-
w and James forming the majority, and
Lords Hahburgy and Morris composing
he minority.
Two shirxrighss named Flood and Tay-
for we're employed In 1854 to repair the
Britain ship Weller. then lying at Millwali
dDck4 London. The Boiler Makers Union
obsecsed to shipwrights working on an
ZION shlp. and their delegate. Allen. oh
tsined the discharge OF Flood and Taylor.
~ threatening strike Of the boiler max
tn they were not discharged. Later
Tnod and Taylor sued Allen for wrong
faly and maiiciousiy obtaining their dis
ehass ana were awarded 500 damages.
Alen appealed 10 the house OF lords on
'ae g'eand that there was no evidence to
saov nas he had acted mallciously. or had
mdaced the committee having the case In
nsd o discharge Flood and Taylor. The
alses OF the high court OF justice were
summoned by the house of lords to con-
asr me case and they delivered an opin-
nn @ June last on the question OF law.
q EassAsr the evidence was sufficient
70 ceasututs cause for action.
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LIVE bird TOURNAMENT.
Crack shots Make Good Scores With
Sparrows for Targets.

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 1.-THE annual
winter live bird tournament Of the Linn
tied Gun Club has attracted big attend
anee OF shooters. The first days shoot
was devoted TO sparrows. The four reg
ular events called for twenty birds each.
In the first event Gilbert Kicks and Nc
Murchy tied on Ia for lrst money. In the
second Kicks. Bartlett, Tanning and Pow
ers were first at 70.
In the third shoot McMurchy and Kicks
made clean scores. The fourth event was
another split, Kicks, Gilbert and Nc
Murchy tieing at 10. Kicks made the
highest average Of the day with a total
OF IS out of possible 50. Gilbert and
MeMurehy second place with Is.
The shoot for the Grand Central han
dfcap stakes takes place tomorrow. This
event Is for the championship of the
Middle states.
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jID|R OPPOSED 70 HAWAII.
~.rcAy FEDERATION DECLARES
AGAINST ANNEXATION.
--aA He the Same ~ Admitting
ssave stafe-PreljminaFy steps
re Universal Movement to
.e the Eight Hour Day.

~.suvuy.F. Tenn, Dec. 1s-At the
1870 ~ today's session Of tne Ameri-
8 - Tsderat,on Of Labor several protests
-. ..ds AGAINST the credentials Of dele
-. ana after some discussion IL was
1900 that The delegates should be
$3.50 and the matter referred to the
.teyanee committee.
,.sser vas read from the National ".
n. expressing sympathy with the
49, movement, and urging that stand
= ,.ken by the organization against sa-
sssac Cowen, OF Canada, was invited 70
1890 the convention regarding the
s.,.kA of the engineers In Great Britain
- sxpIained the sitiation. SAYING IL grew
=, 81 an attempt to establish an eight
hous day. The FIRST lockout occurred IN
r ,.,s last and about eao0o men had been
ssshn,,. work since the lockout. They
s.vs heen supported by the Federation OF
$500 britain, He said English engineers
- n crea. need and they asked assist
~ from the Americans.
4 ,,,o,ton TO have a. bill drafted by the
,nnnpninr executive committee providing
=, the establishment Of postal savings
s.nks and 10 secure its Introduction In
congress-, was adopted.
N thA sfternool session the convention
.sr,med the consideration of reports OF
.nrmittees. The Hawaiian annexation
srestion came UP on report from the
eammittee on resolutions and produced
.ome discussion. The committee reported
I resoiution opposing Hawaiian annexa-
tar offered by T. j. Elderkin, and pre-
sented the following substitute:
sWhereas, There Is at present pending
Il he United States senate a treaty pro-
yidsng for the annexation OF the Hawaiian
sWhereas. Annexation would be tanta-
snoa1ut 10 the admission of q slave state,
- REPRESENTATIVES Of which would neces-
ssYily work and vote for the ensiavement
Il hbor In general: therefore. pe II
Of Labor. That We disapprove OF annexa-
Resolved. That We urge the United
Rates senate to reject the treaty OF an
neration, and TO take such other steps as
msy be necessary TO maintain amicabie
reIations with Hawaii"
Andrew z. Fserrth made warm speech
spposing annexation, and suggested that
ia subssitute be amended SO as to pro-
isyine the matter before congress, and, II
necessary. before the president, showing
de opposition Of the Federation to annex
atom. The substitute, as amended. was
adopted.
The resolution ~ to the eight-hour-day
movement and the convict labor question
wers referred to special committees.
resolution was adopted providing for
he organization OF all stationary engi-
neorA preparatory to making the fight for
a eght-hour day or May ], 1888.
Tonight an old-fashioned barbecue vas
siveu the delegates at Tulane.
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DOVER CASTLE on FIRE.
4 Historic Fortress Nearly De-
stroxed nv the Flames

DOVER. England. Dee iA--Dover cas-
tie caught fire today The officers quar-
tiers were soon ruttei and the entire build
Ing involved, The whole garrison fought
the flames The eastern portion Of the
castle was soon completely Quilted. and
THE flames spread 70 the western portion.
Efforts were being made 70 save articles
az historic and artistic value, which were
numerous in that part az the castle. THE
fire WAS Quenched 81 p, n.
The outbreak IS supposed % have been
due 10 an overheatsd chimney. There was
some difficulty at rrst IN getting water.
and this caused great excitement. bat tAe
entire garrison was utilized in passing
buckets haad~so-han3 20 GH the tanks and
the supply thus provided proved sufficient.
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MANY VESSELS ARE OVERDUE.

Weather All Along the Coast.
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. H-There are
still no tidings of the overdue steamer
Cleveland. and In shipping circles the be-
lief Is growing that she has been lost
The fishing schooner Mary and Ida.
which left here on November 80 put back
here today In distress. having been nearly
wrecked in a storm on December 5.
number of lumber laden vessels are
several days overdue here.
News of rough weather has been received
from Point Arena and other places along
the coast
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To suBsIDIzE MAIL SERVICE.
New Zealand Wants Foftnightly
Steamers TO Coast CitieA.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Dec Il
The house Of Representatives today passed
resolution submitted by the premier.
Richard J. Seldom. In favor OF establish
ing a fortnighfly mail service between
Wellington and San Francisco. and be-
tween Wellington and Vancouver. +. {.
1t Is understood that the proposal refer
red 10 In the foregoing dispatch Is 10 sub
siGize an alternate forrnlghrly mail serv-
ice between the points named. passages
from Wellington To San Francisco not 10
exceed nineteen days, and passages from
Wellington to Vancouver not to exceed
twenty-one DAYS.
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YOUNG DISCIPLE OF BLACKSTONE.
A Kansas Lad Of Seventies Admit
ted to the Bar,

TOPEKA. Dec. IA-Byron Gilbert, the
I-year-old son OF Judge Gilbert, of Atchi-
son. was today granted a constitutional IL
csnss to practice law before the supreme
court Of Kansas. The license was to take
effect when the lad shall become OF lawful
age. This lad is a wonder. He Is well
versed on all law points and the examina-
t!on which he passed today would have
been creditable one TO any applicant He
Is the youngest practitioner ever admitted
In the history OF Jurisprudence.
His father was formerly judge OF the
district court OF Atchison county and is
well known in legal circles
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gree OF Scottish Rite Masonry have .u.t
neen compieted fn this city This is the
Arst time this degree has been conferred
g. g. 1nS point west Of the Missouri. river.
The gentlemen receiving his desrrss 49,.
George Pratt. Henry waigenstefy1. Thorras
" FITCH ard James Mccall. Wichita. ].
"A cofney. Dodge City: c. G. Co.hurn. To-
peka. r. j. Byrne. Museogee, and z III.
Doyle, South McA,iisser. l. T. r.. r.
fleming. Of Fargo. y. D.. representing tire
supreme council. conferred the degrees
assis'eo ~ many Masons Of local proman-
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ANOTHER BIG FIGHT Is ON.
Corhett and Fitsxfmmons VIII Meet
Again In Carson City S0me
Time Next .Jnfv

CARSON. New. Dec. IA. Livingston
has received communication from Dan
stuart stating that fight is being ar
ranged between Corbett and Fitzsimmons.
as well as other pugiiists. 20 be held in
Carson In July. 1898, and adding that defin-
lite arrangements would be completed
within fortnight. Stuart also promises
$4,000 in racing purses and says a meeting
viii also be held In Carson IN July, when
the best Eastern horses will run.
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GAMBLING HOUSE ROBBED.
Three Young Men With Pistols Hold
Tn the Crowd.

ROCK SPRINGS. Wye. Dec. H-Just
few minutes before midnight this evening
three young men held up Jack Anderson's
gambling rooms.
They had been noticed sitting around the
room all evening and took the opportunity
when but few men were in the saloon
and made the attendants hold up their
hands and rifed the cash register. Then
they marched them in front OF the gam
bling part Of the house and took what
money the different games had in sight
and also in the drawers. There is ahso-
lutely no clue 10 their identity.
The robbers are supposed 10 have taken
about $500.
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LUMBER COMING ASHORE.
Indications That Other Vessels suf-
fered During the Storm,

PORT TOWNSEND, Dee. 10. L. VIII
loughhy and Edward Shattuck. who for
the past ten months have been engaged at
beach mining ten miles south OF Cape
Fiattery. arrived here today. having been
dsisen away from their business by the
elements. They report a large amount Of
new lumber as having drifted ashore be-
low Fiattery and as 1t was go miles south
OF there that the schooner WltzeYnaun and
barkenfine Leslie lost their deck loads Of
lumber. II is feared misfortune has be-
fallen other craft not yet reported. Old
residents at Neah Bay assert that not for
Tour years have there been such high
winds. high waves and high tides as dur
Ing the past ten days.
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Az Itniian Cabinet Formed.

LONDON. Dec. IA special dispatch
from Rome says the Marquis di RudiIi
has reconstructed the Italian cabinet. the
only changes being Signor Sardineli as
minister of Justice; Gen. Eamnamaraca-
no. minister OF war: Signor Cocortu, min
lister of agriculture: Siguor Pavoniee!li,
minister OF public works. and Signor
Calls. minister OF instruction.
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LARGE SCHOONER ASHORE.
sae - o. the Rocks on Carmanah
Point But Her Name Not
Known

VICTORIA b. c.. Dec 1.-THE EN-
press OF India, tust arrived al auaran-
tine, reports that fogr-raasted schooner
II on the rocks at Carmanah point, hut
couiu not make out whether she In load
90 OF ofnerwise. or whether she was in
a dangerous position. She made out the
signals 10 be j. ". H. g., which is not
In the register.
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COAL MINERS RETURN To WORK.


=! LOUIS. Dec. 1.-THE thirty-fvs
n'nss OF the Consolidated and Madison
.sai company. IN the Beileville, H.. dis
nNs. have resumed operations and 1000
SITS thas have been out OF employ
= reM ior many months returned TO work.
.as mining companies acceded to the de-
aahas OF their men and agreed 10 nay
mr springfield scale OF 81 cents a ton.
. 1hs settlement was reached at n con-
49,. held In Glencarbon, ILL.,, Sunday
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Mcconnell Bests Agnev.

OAKLAND, Cal, Dec. l4-Frank Nc
Connell was declared the winner in the
fight with Lon Agnew before the Acme
Club tonight at the end OF the eighth
round. Mcconnell forced the fighting in
the earlier rounds. but In the seventh
Agnew had his man almost going. and the
last round was an even one. After the de-
clsion was given to Mcconnell. Agnew
struck Phil Wand, the referee. and sec
ond fight was prevented only through The
tremendous efforts Of the club officials.
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INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. H-There was
some brilliant shooting at todays tourna-
ment of the Limited Gun Club. Live pig
cons were the targets. In the even-bird
race there were twenty-thfee entries. Eight
men killed straights. as follows: Powers.
Gilbert. Budd. Tanning. Fulford. yoris
and Trip. In the ten-bird race there were
twenty-five entries Marshal. Powers. Gill;
bert F'ulford and Heikes each killed ten.
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Armssrouw VIII Not Huv.

NEW YORK. Dec. Ii-Tha Herald to-
morrow Will say: The plan of SIR William
Armstrong. Of Armstrong, Vhltworth n
Co. OF Newcastle~on-t he-Tyne. England.
10 purchase the large plant Of the New
Port News ShipoUlding and Dry Dock
Company. IN Virginia. from Coils +. Hun
tiugton. its owner. has probably fallen
Through
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SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. A-Results at
Oakland:
Five and one-half furlongs-Pleasanton
won, Jane second, Mrs. Shade third.
Time. ILL.
Six furlongs. selling-Aquinas won, Pol
ish second. Myth third. Time. l:11a.
Seven furlongs-B. & W. won, Lucky Star
second, Morine L. third. Time. Isl.
One and one-eighth miles, selling-Thel-
ma won, Palomacita second. Donation
third. Time. 1:5SA.
Six furlongs. selling-OConn won. Don
Fulano second, Dunboy third. Time. 1:lS32.
Five and one-half furlongs. selling-Jack
Martin won, Lamascotta second, Los
Cerillos third. Time, 1:e3la.
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----s-~-----------=----a-a
GERMANY AND CHINA.
The Latter Country Indifferent tn
the Seizure of It's Territory.

BERLIN. Dec i4--Emperor William to-
day received in audience Herr ven
Prarat A former German minister 10
China. The volunteer corps, which s. 60
ing 70 China. exceeds 100 men IN num-
hsr. They have been drawn equally from
all The army corps.
Herr Eagene : wol-. the well kaowa
German explorer. aolss 20 the Taseoiats
frcrr shanghai saying that CANA i
wacaiy indifferent - tae seiS0re % Mao
chau hay.
The German merchants in China ard
Japan insist upon the establishment q
a fextalxhtly steamship he between
Germany and Asia
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NEW YORK. Dec. Ii--Afgs. Jennie
Jure Croly has been appointed an IN
spector % pubic schools bv Mayor Strong
fer The term OF five years. Mrs. Croly
who succeeds Mrs. Harriet NJ kerup. is
known all over the United States as a
writer and worker tn women's clubs.
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SMALL SLOOP LOST.
hound for Copper River, and Seen
In Dintrexs I'm Dixon Entrance

VICTORIA. p. c., Dec LIT IL reported
at Bella Bella that a small ten-ton .Ioop.
which left the Sound a short time ago.
bound for Copper river has been lost I'm
Dixon entrance. The news was brought
by small fishing sloop. whose occupants
saw the little sloop with a flag OF distress
at her masthead. They would have helped
her. but squall sprang up. When the
weather cleared they looked for her. but
there WAS no sign OF her. and the halibut
fishers declare they are firmly impressed
with the opinion that she was lost.
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leader. declared that the government did
not propose 10 change the system OF two
years' service nor increase the Infantry.
But be explained I. was urgent 20 re-
organize The assd artillery.
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Norwegian bark Njemmett. from Yuca-
tan with logwood for England. sprung .
leak. and after many days exhaustive toll.
her crew of captain and seven men were
taken of by the British ship Kildonia and
landed at Newport News.