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Treasury Statement

WASHINGTON, April 30.-Today's state
ment of the condition of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance, $21S, 93S $685.
gold reserYe $50, 9S5 $50.
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A. Gibbs to ]. C. Hutchins-Lot IL,
Alvin Gibbs sub, yr, per cent.
ID: M. and w. L. Smith to e. l.. Row.
ley-Lot II, Bancroft trt, mos,
per ceilI Observation-Disclosures.
w. a. and S. r. Gum to S. NJ. Sec
Part lot 8, OF a resurvey of Gums
plat of Blaisdell trt, in Ro. Santa
Gertrudes. 2 yrs, 10 per cent?.
Twelve mortgages under $1,000 ......
Total SIS
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Peaches-Unpeeled. 5aSc; peeled, 10:


OIL CITY. Pa. April 3O.-Credit bal
ances, Tic; first bid, lilac for cash; closed,
sales, 1000 bbls. cash oil at 711ac bid; ship
ments, $4,000 bbls.; runs, ia $685.
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Trunks. Bags, Leather Goods
J. G. Cunningham, manufacturer, dealer;
repairing speciality. 222 South Main. Tel
ephone M S1S.
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Dried Fruit Prices

NEW YORK, April 30.-California dried
fruits: Apples steady.
Evaporated apples-Common. 5Q71ac per
pound prime wire tray, sac; wood dried,
prime, SAqS14e; choice. sac; fancy, 9G91ac
Prunes-31s9Sc.
Apricots-Royal, skaSc: Moorpark, sA@
10c.
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Mexican Tobacco

"As it was with Mexican coffee, so it is
now with Mexican tobacco, which Is COM
ing to the front with big strides, says
the London Financial News. Thanks pri-
consequent inability of Havana to supply
the worlds demand for the precious weed
Mexican leaf has had chance to get
known, and it's advantages have now been
recognized by the most competent author
tiles. While formerly it was considered
heresy to offer your friend anything but
a prime Havana after dinner, 1t has now
become the fashion to wind up with a
smoke from Mexico undistinguished by the
Havana flag or trade mark. Happily, there
is no necessity to sell Mexican cigars under
false pretenses, they go on their merits,
and our manufa cturers have steadily re-
fused to adopt. foreign labels, but are dis
posing of their goods in ever increasing
quantities under their real name and style.
The consequence is that they have already
won their merited fame, and that orders
come pouring in from countries where for
merly anything but Havana was pooh
poohed. Even should Havana be able to
resume its accustomed activity, of which
there is a present not the remotest chance,
Mexican cigars, now so well appreciated,
will hold their own, and by no means be-
come second best. The expectation of
cigars from the port of Vera Cruz for the
fiscal year ended June 80 has mounted up
to a face value of $$963 ,260, and it is known
ended December 81 last, by themselves
alone, already surpass that amount. The
exports are getting heavier month by
month. England Is the principal customer
for this large item. The cigar and ciga-
rette industry is fast becoming one Of the
leading ones of this country. 1t is most
Furnishing in the state of Vera Cruz, the
premier tobacco state of the republic, and
Its principal seats are Vera Cruz, Orizaba,
Jalapa and San Andres Tuxtla The more
important factories use exclusively San
Andres TOBACCO, which comes nearest the
Havana leaf, 1t being raised on a soil which
resembles that of Cuba in every respect,
the climate Of the Tuxtlas being also very
titles Taking it altogether, it is quite
on the cards that tobacco growing and it's
allied industries I2re destined to become
the largest item in maintaining this coun-
try's prosperity and standing as a pro-
ducing and manufacturing nation
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No More Argument.
In the Light of Existing Faci, Why
Argue2

The great Munyon systematic school
Of medicine which Is superseding all
Athers--has passed the stage where argu-
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Latest styles wall paper at A. A. Eek
stroms. 1924 South Spring street.
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Incorporations

Acyone company of California. Los An
geles; capital stock; $50 600. fully sub
Newland, J. ]. O'Bren, w. Wilmington
and e. K. Belfls Of this city, and L. Bel
Ais of Tulare
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Releases, $1,000 and Over

IucIctSe5, VIOOO- uHU OVtT
Security Saw. Blk to NJ. II. Hobbs,
521-eS ........ .................. 81 900
G. N. Lewis to c. B. Ricketson, 3S7-
l4s -. .....:.....:................. 5000
Home Inv. B. & L. Assn to M. E.
Newton, 2si-i95 ....................... 1,0oo
Same to +. RAIDER. 296-1S9 ............. 1850
L. f. Russell to NJ. NJ. Hannaman,
556-l44 and 572-14l ..................... $500
p. M. Hannaman to A. L. Garfield
59l-5s Observation-Disclosures. 1900
j. T. Mooney to G. l.. Batcheller ct
ux., S9S-1o9 Observation-Disclosures. 1000
Seventeen releases under $1,000 ....... SIS
Total .......................$ 26 43S
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OFFICE OF THE HERALD,
Los Angeles, April 80, 1898.

"And what is a weed? A plant whose
virtues have not been discovered"
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Closing Stocks

NEW YORK, April S0.-The following
are the closing prices on the New York
stock exchange todayl
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CHINA'S LOST USUFRUCTS

List Of Concessions Obtained by Pow.
ers Protecting China's Integrity
The following table shows the conces-
sions obtained by European powers from
China.
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Bond List

NEW YORK, April 30.-The following
are the closing prices Of bonds on the New
York stock exchange today:
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-,1UO
24N
1,50O
$500
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BRIEF NOTES OF xorAsLEs

Queen Marguerite ~ Italy has taken
70 golf as q preventive Of her increas-
ing obesity.
Prime Minister salisbury family has
eight representative en- The British par
lament
Iola received the sum Of $40 fof bis
hrst book for bis IT. Assommolr" be- re-
ceived $4,000.
Mr. baifOur isoue ~ The fastest speak
ers in the house of commons. utter
ing on average ~ go words a minute
lsben dcspise The autograph coIiec-
tor, and recently refused 4 ~ FOR his
signature
Mrs ELLEN spencer Mussey. Of Wash
iugton u. g.. is The attorney for the
National Eed Cross society
Gen. Peter Tracy ~ Memphis. en-
JOYS The double distinction 81 being a
cousin Of Dewey snd the uncle Of Hob.
ron.
Ahbas ~. lhe khedive Of Egypt. never
discbeys The command 81 che Koran bv
tasting wines OF spirits. ue 81 alsoa 70
lai abstainer from tobacco. and this in
a land where nearly eyerFio1y smokes
cigarettes from morning. uil night
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UNDER WAY.
rhe fourth Manila Expedition Under Com
"snd OF Nal Gen OTIS saii. PROM
san Francisco.

SAN FRANcrsco, July 10. The fourth
Manila expedition is under way short
ly after 3 o'clock Friday afternoon Mai
Gen Otis, from his flagship, the CITY
OF Puebla. signalcd the transport Peru
To get under way. The signals were
understood by the watchers on shore
and 10y those who had surrounded the
two vessels in small boats and were
received with great cheering. As the
two vessels got ander way the cheer
ing Increased in volume and TO the ac-
compartment OF hundreds OF steam
whistles and the firing OF bombs and
cannon, the two vessels proceeded
slowly down the bay past the water
front and out to sea.
The soldiers on the transports crowd
ed into the rigging and answered the
cheering of the civilians with hearty
good will and responded 10 the dip
ping flags Of the merchant vessels by
waving their hats and handlerchiefs.
As the two vessels and the small fleet
accompanying IL passed the forts the
big guns from the batteries sent forth
their thunder in salute, 20 which the
transports responded with their steam
sirens
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ish style of architecture. faces Oh.
Plaza de la Reina, the principal pub
he square Opposite rises the impos-
ing Catholic cathedral. On one
side is quaint brilliantly painted
building with broad verandas-the
club OF San Carlos. on the other. n
building of much the same description
Is the Cafe de La Venus
Across the plaza was drawn mn the
9th infantry. headed by the 9th cav
airy band. In the street facing the
palace stood a picked troop OF the Cd
cavalry, with drawn sabers. under
command of Capt Brett Massed on
the stone tagging between the band
and the line of horsemen were the bri-
gade commanders OF Gen. Skaters di-
vision with their stats.
On the red-tiled roof of the palace
stood Capt McKittricS. Lieut.. Milev
and Lieut. Wheeler, immediately
above them. upon the flagstaff. the IL
Illuminated Spanish arms and the
legend, 'Vive Alfonso MIL All
about pressing against the veranda
rails. crowding to windows and doors
and lining the roofs, were the people OF
the town, principally women and nom
eombatants As the chimes OF the old
cathedral rang out the hour OF IL the
infantry and cavalry presented arms.
Every American uncovered, and Can't.
Mekittricl< hoisted the stars and
stripes. As the brilliant folds un-
furled in a gentle breeze against n
Reckless sky, the cavalry band broke
into the strains OF The Star Spangied
Banner" making the American pulse
leap and the American heart thrill with
JOY.
At the same instant the sound OF the
distant booming of Capt Capron's bat
terry, firing n salute of 81 guns, drifted
IN. When the music ceased from all
directions around our line came float
ing across the plaza the strains of the
regimental bands and tho muffied.
hoarse cheers of our troops. The in
fantry came TO ''order arms" moment
later, after the flag was up. and the
band played Rally Round the Flag.
Boys Instantly Gen. McKibbon
called for three cheers for Gen. Shaf-
ter, which were given with great en-
thusiasm, the band playing Sousa's
The Stars and Stripes Forever" The
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me h>ars Terms Of thr Surrender ~
Agreed Upon by Commissioners ON
the Day OF capitalization.

BEFoRE SANTIAGO. July l6.--Follow-
ing are the terms of surrender as
agreed upon at the conference Thurs
day:
Spain abandons the city of santiago
and all of the Province OF Santiago
east of Aeerraderos on the south and
Sagua on the north.
All spanish troops arc to be taken Ia
Spain by the United State govern.
ment These troops number 10. ooc
men. half OF whom are In the city OF
Santiago.
The United States takes all OF the
enemy's forts and guns, the Spanish
officers being allowed TO keen their
side arms.
American troops will not enter the
city until after the Spaniards have
embarked.
Guards from the American force will
be stationed around the city.
Members of the Red Cross win enter
the city at once and the refugees will
return TO their homes Saturday morn
ing
While the Spanis. troops are pre-
pairing 10 embark American aud Gu.
ban sentiuels arc To- keep out stray
glers and maraudcrs aud the spanish
arc TO police tho city.
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DISTINGUISHED PRISONERS.
Adm Cervera aud the other omeer- OF
Hts fleet Attend Divine worship
Ia ~. Msry's Catholic Church

ANNAPOLIS. Md, July is-Mary-
lands ancient capital was crowded
sunday with curiosity seekers who
came from baltimore. Washington and
elsewhere by rail and by water In tho
hope of getting peep at Adm. Ger
vera and the men who fought and lost
in the great naval fight off santiago.
Those who reached here early in the
morning were rewarded for their trou-
BILE. as nearly all the prisoners, includ.
ing the admiral attended divine ser.
vice at ST Mary's Roman Catholic
church, where they offered up thanks
for their delivcrancc from the fate
that overlook so many OF their less
fortunate comrades who fell before the
relentless FIRE OF the American guns
on july 3
At the close OF the services the off.
GERS returned 10 the naval academy
and spent the balance OF the dnv in
strolling about the grounds or lonng-
ing on the broad piazzas which sur.
round most of the buildings in which
the prisoners are quartered. They
are rapidly becoming accustomed 10
their surroundings and seem cheerful
and contented. Ample provision has
been made for their comfort. their
food is plentiful and % the best quail
ity. and clothes will be provided for
such as viii accept
Capt Eulatc Of the vizcaya. Is the
only one Of the officers who has thus
far refused 70 sign the parole pledge.
His reasons for IT are that Adm. Ger
vera was only required 90 give a verbal
promise, and that MS (Euiate'sJ rank
entities him TO the same privilege.
The authorities here have no doubt
that the matter viii be amicably ar
ranged and that the scruplcs Of the
gallant officer may be overcome.
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Not AFRAID on n.rmnnr.

WAsmNGroS, July 16 - Having
whipped Spain, we arc ready 10 whip
Germany II she desires fight. After
the arrival Of the Monterey, Dewey
will enforce his orders in Manila bny
by cannon, II necessary This is the
decision the administration has reach.
ed concerning the situation in the
Philippines, according 20 high official
authority. Tho administration has
grown tired Of the many nnuoyances
aud insults to which Adm Dewey has
been subjected. IL hopes by the end
Of the week that the admiral will be
IN position to take the aggressive.
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men left by Cervera have surrendered
TO me. Distractions are being remov-
ed from mouth of harbor. Upon com
ing into the city discovered a perfect
ENHANCEMENT OF defenses Fighting
as the Spaniards did the FIRST day IL
would have cost five thousand lives to
have taken it, Battalions OF Spanish
troops have been dcnositing arms
since daylight in armory. over which /
have guard. Gen. Toral formally sur
rendered the plaza and all stores at
. am. (Signed)
w Il. SHAFrEE, Ma jor General.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, July 1s.-Amid
impressive ceremonies the spanish
troops laid down their arms be-
tween the lines Of the Spanish and
American forces at Q o'clock sunday
morning.
Gen. Shaftcr and the American di-
vision and brigade commanders and
their stats were escorted by a troop Of
cavalry and Gen. Toral and his STAFF by
100 picked men.
Trumpeters on both sides saluted
with hourishes
Gen. Shafter returned 70 Gen. Toral
the latter's sword after IL had been
handed 90 the American commander.
Our troops, lined up at the trenches.
we're eye witnesses Of the ceremony.
Gen. shafter and his escort, accom-
panied by Gen. Toral, rode through
the city. taking formal possession
The city had been sacked before they
arrived BY the spaniards.
A. the palace elaborate ceremonies
took place. Exactly at noon The Amer
lean flag was raised over the palace
and was saluted by 81 guns by Capt
Capron's battery At the same time
all the rcgimental bands in our line
played The star-spangled Banner. -
after which President Mckinley's con
gratulatory telegram was read 70 each
regiment
The 18th and 9th regiments OF infan-
try will remain ia the city to enforce
order and exercise municipal author
ity. The Spanish forces are 20 en-
camp outside Of our lines
SANTIAGO. Cuba. July i8-Ihe Amer
ionn flag Is floating in triumph over
tho governor palace at santiago de
Cuba Gen. McKibbou has been ap-
pointed temporary military governor.
The ceremony OF hosting the stars
and stripes was worth all the blood
aud treasure St cost a vast concourse
Of 10000 people witnessed the stirring
and thrilling scene that viii live
forever ia TIE minds Of al Amer
leans present a hncr stage setting
for drematic episode Sc would b.
dihicalt % lmagine The palace y
picturesque old dwelling in the Moor
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COMMODORE WATSON.

Secretary Alger, after the confer
ence, said that the government was
entirely satisfied with the conditions
in and around santiago. and there was
no longer doubt OF the surrender OF
Toral and his army was final and
complete.
They have Internationally accept
ed our terms" added the secretary,
and the next thing Is TO provide ships
TO send the prisoners back TO Spain.
We will advertise at once for ships to
bc used rs transports. The Spaniards
viii retain their side arms. That Is
always customary. aud IL is the only
concession made TO Toral
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ceremony over, Gen. shafter and his
stan returned to the American lines.
leaving the city in the possession Of
the municipal authorities. subject 70
the control Of Gen. McKibbon.
Gen. Toral the white-h haired COM
mandcr 81 the Spanish forces. is utter
" heart-brolsen. lie spoke bitterly Of
The fate which compelled him To sue
for peace. but had no word TO saw
against the gallant men who
had conquered his army. lie
declared that be had little
chance TO win. II would not desire 20
see my worst enemy play with the
cards ] held, he said TO one Of the
commissioners Every one OF my
generals was killed or wounded. had
not a single colonel left and was sur
rounded by powerful enemy. We
have counted 81 ships of this port.
And besides" be concluded. weari-
~ waving his hands towards the city.
II have secret troubles there.
Speaking Of the battle Of June a. in
which the rough riders" and part Of
Gen. Houng's command participa
Cen. Toral said that less than 600
Spanish troops were engaged. mis- loss
being 265. He would not say how
many spaniards were killed at VI
Caney and before santiago. .Heavvf
heavyF' he said. dojectedly.
In response 20 an inquirv. ne said
that transportation would BE- required
for between q 900 and - 600 men.
there being that much Of force In
the capitulated district he informed
the officers that Santiago harbor had
been again mined since Adm. Cervera
left
WAamNoTov. July fa-At fi.os
o'clock sunday night Adit. Gen. Corbip
made public the following dispatch
from Gen. shafter:
HEADQUAETEEs q. s. AnHy.
SANTIAGO, July 1T.
To Adjutant General. q. S. A. Wash.
ingtons
My ordnance officers report about
1000 rifles turned ia Sunday and 600
600 cartridges 81 the mouth n che
harbor there are quite number Of
fine modern guns about six incht also
two batteries Of mountain guns. Co.
gether with a saiuting battery Of IS
old bronze guns Disarminq and
turning in viii 60 on Monday. list
Of prisoners not yet taken.
SHAFrEn.
Ma for General Comradinc
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the Spanish troops left the trenches
and marched out Sunday morning. Law.
ing down their arms. The spanish
flag was hauled down.
The war department posted the fol-
lowing bulletin at 5:l5 .. IN. Sunday:
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, July is-Adiu-
tant General United States Army:-
have the honor TO announce that the
American flag has been this instant
IL o'clock noon, hoisted over the house
OF the civil government in the city OF
santiago. An immense concourse of
people present A squad of cavalry
and regiment of infantry present inp
arms and band playing national airs
Light battery fired salute 81 guns
Perfect order is being maintained by
municipal government Distress Is
very great, but little sickness in town
Scarcely any yellow fever.
A small gunboat and about 200 sea-
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SAY fhANcfsco. Juiy Isl -Advices
from Honolulu indicate that the coast
defense vessel Monterey wiiI take po.-
session ~ the Caroline islands before
reaching Manila While o. Honolulu
harbor Commando l.eatze. o. the
Monterey, borrowed charts at The
earoiiue isisnds from Capt Bray 81
the missionary bark Moroine star. ~ Il
also consulted with that nagigator re-
farding the harbors - those islanda
Capt Lenfze promised 10 RETURN the
chafts whoa Be reached the Philip
Dimes
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waisine Match

LousvmLE. Ky, July 10 Dan Gil.
man. who claims 20 be the champion
speed and endurance pedestrian Of the
south, and Harry j. stephens who
claims the same title for the west will
meet 10 e4-bour heel-and-too walk on
July 10 and d. IL will close at "a m
July IS a purse Of $3.50 has been hung
up for the contest which will be- held
az Lion garden. IN this city.
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WAsmNoroS, July IS Surgeon Gen.
eral Sternbcrg has received the follow.
ing IN regard 70 yellow fever. dated
sibomey. Friday.
only % eases; three deaths report
ed IN last - hours General type Of
disease mild. Camp site moved when.
ever practicable. Have taken yigor-
Gus sanitary precautions 20 check
spread Of disease. GREENLEAF
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Iennes.es Iloy. rrnert. Id nrlll.

sAS FRANCISCO. July 10 The Ten
nessee volunteer regiment gave an ex.
hibition drill al Mechanics pavilion
Thursday night. which was witnessed
by over 5000 people. Military experts
unite IN praising the splendid showing
and efficient work Of the mon from the
south, under Col smith, all Of their
evolutions being performed with tie
precision Of regulars
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MADRID July 10 Premier sagasta
declares that neither government Ia
Cuba has interviewed ia the negotia.
lions for the surrender OF Santiago de
Cuba He adds that the surrender
came within the province OF Gen.
Torai snd under his responsibility and
the general simply announced that the
garrison had capitulated.
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COUNCIL OF WAR
Proposed Invasion of Porto Rice aud tn.
Dispatch of wstsen's squadron to
spain Considered.

WASHINGTON. July s--A council of
war was begun at the white house at
1918 O'Clock Saturday morning There
were present Secretaries Algcr and
Long and the members of the war
board, consisting of Rr. Adm. Sicard.
Capt Crowninshield aud Capt Mahan.
II Is supposed that the proposed in
vasion of Porto Rico and the dispatch
of Watson's squadron TO the coast OF
Spain were under consideration.
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RoWg. July 1o.--fn consequence Of
the persistent and sinister rumors in
circulation Dr. Lapponi che physician
81 the pope has issued an emphatic de-.
Mai Of the report that the pontn Is
suffering from paralytic attack on
the contrary, the doctor asserts. his
holiness is in vood health.
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hiDogsntE Ind 5uiy % Oral An.
its. aged - gears. jumped from =
gravel train sn the G q a road at
lhs water tank here and feH Ills bead
was COT On and bis boay eroaoa 70
nlal.A
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Row. July 10 1T il asserted io q
local journal that IN the event u fight.
ing between the United States and the
coast ~ spain. The italian cruiser.
bogah and Mennonite viii be- sent To-
f.fhraItar
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MArsrnIgs. July 10 "A number Of
Barcelona steamers have taken refuge
here fearing an American attacs on
garraTou4