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The herald., 1898-12-17
Bond List

NEW YORK. Dec. 16.-Following are
the closing prices Of bonds on the New
York stock exchange today:
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and has probably detailed a fast aux
Hilary cruiser to capture her and the
Spanish officer. Lieutenant Commas
der Joaquin Montague. who is under
stood to have left Kingston on her
YOSEMITE; MISSES TIFF, PRIZE.
KINGSTON. JAMAICA. June 16-
The captain and officers of the auxil-
larry cruiser Yosemite formerly the
El Rio). feel foolish and are thorough
ly rexed. AS the Yosemite approache
Port Royal about o'clock this morn
ing she passed Il large steamer Coins,
out. No attempt WAS made to asce".
tain her name. but on arriving here
the Hosenaite's captain learned tina.
the steamer was thu Purisna t'onccp-
ton.
The Yosemite with other American
cruisers. had been specially warned
about this Spaniord. as she would be
q rich prize. She is said to have 500
600 in gold on board. Her cargo Of
food and medicines is destined ''ulti-
mately for Cienfue"os and Havana,
1t is by no means certain that the
AUXILIARY cruiser Prairie formerly FL
Sod will catch her. though the Prairie
was yesterday evening in the course
tho Purisima Conception was taking
this morning.
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merchantmen. These forty ships are
disposed at the several large coast and
gull cities. while a hundred miles or
more seward, an outer picket line is
lnaihtIiaeu ny lour ot the larsei and
more effective Warships of the San
francisco class. One OF these outer,
Eickets is maintained as far north as
Nova Scotia. and the southerly pickers
OH the eastern coas> ct Northern
Georgia. The largest number OF de-
Tense vessels is at New York city, the
commerce requiring protection being
E!es1'ef at that point. Boston, Charles
t"H and all other coast points have
eneir share OF the auxiliary craft
making as Il whole naval patrol con-
sidered adequate for any emergency
III protecting our eastern and southern
coast line.
me navy department has prepared a
map, with little fule flags, showing the
location OF each of the auxiliary ships
The flags are closely punched along the
shores and give d ready answer to
public men anxious to have their
focal coast protected
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SWIFT RETR|BUT|OH
Judge Lynch's Courtin SEES
sion in Alabama.
HORRIBLE TRlPL lMURDEF
Aged Woman and Two Oid Men SIau-hi
cred and Their House Burned to
Conceal the Crime. Mob Too
Quick for the Militia.
(By Teiegrarh)

) MONTGOMERY. ALA. June 1S-ou
Tuesday night seven miles from We
.tumpka. William Garden and MS wife.
an old couple, and William t:trlce also
an old man We're murdered and their
house burned to conceal the crime car
den boarded his money and the PARTY
were murdered to secure ii. Icst.rtis
Sol jackson. Lewis Spi.r and anoirtt.
negro We're arrested for the crime LAT.
this afternoon a crowd Of five hundred
men from the neighborhoed of In.
crime gathered al Wetulupk; 10 mol
the prisoners. Since they have beer. in
Jail two of the Iuurder"rs. Jackson aut;
Spier confessed and told Where they
buried the money. 81 200. The NIB
aproNc in the Jail about > O'Clock, bul
were unable to get into the inner Gag
where the prisoners Were. The sheriff
teiesraphed the governor for troops
ana at $ o'clock tonight about nin.;y
OF the former members OF the rniiti:!
companies left here on special train
A few minutes after" S O'Clock word VA
received that the mob succeeded il,
getting blacksmith tools. hrok" uIlcl!
the cage and secured the prisoners
The intention of the mob. /; is stated
Is to take them to the scene Of Tho
crime ana hang them
EAIhe military company will not reach
Wetu'npka in time to oppose Tie mob.
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UNDER FIRE AGAIN
Continued from First Pagc)
the feet was bowling himself hoarse.

I'd
the feet was bowling himself hoarse.
The destruction and death at rha
western batteries must have been an
palling. Many OF the guns had been
mounted during the last two days.
From this it is inferred that Admiral
Cervera had given up all hope Of ex-
tricattng himself from the trap in
| the guns from some of his ships to
strengthen the land defenses.
Admiral Sampson is highly gratified
with the result of the bombardment
He thinks the western batteries pratt
callY demolished. AS some OF the guns
on the eastern batteries did not fire. he
thinks 1t possible they were only dunn
mics.
The only regret expressed is that
Lieutenant Hobson and his men, by
| their presence in Ell Moro, made it
sacred.
Otherwise it would now be a pile of
ruins. The number OF shots fred is
not known when this dispatch is sent.
Judged from q position near the flag
ship. which during the bombardment,
with several Interruptions. fired two
hundred and eight Shots 35 from her
| eight-inch guns. 1874 from her four-inch
guns and 80 from her six-pounders,
! probably no fewer than five thousand
projectiles were fired. of total weight
| of half a million pounds.
During the afternoon half starved
| and ragged Spanish soldier crawled
| into the camp and gave himself up. He
said he expected to be shot, but he
would gladly die if they would on. y
give him food and water. He had
neither for forty-eight hours
He reported that there were two
| thousand Spanish soldiers, half starv-
| ed. who wanted to give themselves up,
but that they believed they would b..
! killed by the Americans as soon as
| they were once in captivity. The Span
| lard was given good dinner and some
| clothing and was then taken on boar 4
| the Marblehead. He declared that he
would gladly so back and report to his
comrades. but that they would certain
| ly shoot him. He is now held a pris-
| oner on the Marblehead.
| The Marblehea0 little steam launt
cleared out detachment of Spanish
bushwhackers this afternoon and es-
| capped without the loss of a man after
| hot engagement of a quarter of an
hour. The launch had been dragging
the harbor near the fort for mines. had
| found one and was towing 1t back t.
| the Marbehead when the enemy. con-
cealed in the bushes on the shore e,
| opened a hot fire on the five men in the
launch. The launch headed toward
shore and began banging away, but the
bow gun finally kicked overheard. car
rying the gunner with it. In the mean
| time the enemy was fleeing wildly. The
| marine was promptly rescued. 1t is be-
lieved that sever al Spaniards We're kill
cd .|.
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L1EurENANTs BLUES TR1p
He Saw no Spaniards but Had a Good


He Saw no Spaniards but Had q. Good
Time.
copyright, 1855. by Associated Press.)
OFF SANTIAGO DE CUBA, TUES
ISOLATED PRESS DISPATCH BOAT
DANDY, VIA KINGSTON, JAMAICA
June 16.-9 p. M.-Lteutenant Victor
Blue. in his plucky trip ashore, under
instructions from Admiral Sampson to
locate definitely the Spanish warships
in the harbor Of Santiago de Cuba,
rode seventy-two miles on a mule.
Landing about fifteen miles west Of
Santiago. and accompanied by 2 force
OF Cuban gunners, he finally reached
Observation Point, six or seven miles
northwest OF Santiago city. Troops
are encamped all around the city and
there are several blockhouses on the
northern side. Lieutenant Blue was
unable to return over the road by
which he went because of the presence
OF the Spanish cavalry. So he made
a longer tour. returning without hav-
ing encountered the enemy and with
out any exciting experiences. Lieu
tenant Blue said today:
IF had met any Spaniards would
have jumped of the old mule and made
for the woods. They are so thick that
the Spaniards would have never caugh,
me. ] heard the sound of firing and
was told it was one OF the frequent
brushes between the Cubans and Span
iards.
II did not see any troops myself and
altogether had quite a good time"
Santiago daily paper. the Espana,
of May 80 in an article entitled THE
Question Of Hunger abuses the rich
bakers in the town for asking "exorbi-
tant prices" for bread until there is
nothing left but to renounce eating
bread" Continuing on the same lines.
the Espana says:
"Eatables rise in price daily. II
now. when we are at the beginning OF
the war with the United States, this
happens. what will happen within three
or four months?"
The paper then virulently abuses
the merchants 1t was the issue of
May 30.which Lieutenant Blue brought
from shore when he made his report to
| Rear Admiral Sampson.
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rr.ALY"S NEW MINISTRY.
The Premier Submits Measures to
Maintain Social Order.

''No''A'eo A'lSttoHiSS ~
Maintain Social Order
tHy Telegraph
ROME. June 1G.--The new ministry
met in the chamber of deputies today.
The premier. the Marquis di Rudini,
made a statement outlining the gov
ernments program and submitted a
number of bills. including stringent
measures to maintain social order and
regulating political service and eco
homie measures. ~
The premier. in his statement. also
announced the Introduction of meas
urrs 20 cope with the agricultural de-
prcss,"n of the country. The chamber.
AS requested by Premier Rudini re-
icrreu The bin to Il committee.
Tijc debate on the governments pol
10y Was then opened and the premier
.::ra!,.,i the honesty of the govern
iUrilt% intentions.
After a Few opposition speeches. the
House adjourned.
a request for the authorization Of
q prosecution of eight members of the
chamber In connection with the recent
disorders was presented. This asserts
that documents have been seized con
tirminE the early reports that the riots
had long been premeditatcd. that their
object was to obtain changes in polit-
ical and social institutions. and that
they We're planned by the leaders OF
the revolutionary party.
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PROCEEDINGS 8 FcoNGREss.
General Deficiency Bill Considered by
the House.
q {By Telegranh

-
4 WASHINGTON. june l6.-After de-
voting an hour today to the discuss on
OF Dill restoring the annuities to the
Slsseton and Wahpeton bands of Sioux
lhuians, the Senate resumed consi@er-
alton OF the bill to incorporate the In
ternational American Bark. a test
Vote on an amendment clearly Incl
E Gated that a majority of the Senate
1aEors the measure. A final vote on
1t is expected tomorrow.
= Mr.. Daniel, of Virginia. offered an
amendment to strike out the entire
seventh section of the bill. which con-
fers power on the bank to act as the
financial agent of any nation. state
municipality. corporation, or person.
ana to act as trustee of any such. fIe
then entered upon general discussion
or the measure which. he said was d
comprehensive and far-reaching pro-
position.
IF we go to foreign countries said
Mr.. Daniel with our army or With the
grand spirit of our navy, we want to
go with our flag of hope and not to
practice the art of usurE.'
AT the conclusion of Mr. Daniel's
speech bin to regulate the sitting. of
the United States courts in the district
OF South Carolina was passed.
The vote upon Mr.. Daniei's amend
ment to strike on the seventh section
of the bill was taken. the amendment
being rejected. rs to l..
AT 4:55 T. NJ. the bill was laid aside
the Senate went into executive session
and at 5:15 adjourned
SENATE.
WASH 1NGTON. June 1G.-The gen.
eral deficiency bin WAS considered t.
day by the House, but %,aS not dsnosed
of. 1t probably will - taken up to-
morrow and passed u,2'css the private
calendar is urged.
In the general dt 8. u IN the Bit
Mr.. Wilson tDcmoc:aD Of South! Car
DINA. delivered Il speech III support of
the Lodge immigration bill and Mr..
Carmack tDemocrat. of Tennessee.
spoke upon the probability Of the war
ending in the Inauguration of Il policy
Of territorial aggression. The country.
he said, seemed to be swept With Il de-
sire to make the war bring enlarged
possessions. The war began in the
cause of humanity. but the voices in
behalf of Cuba libre. the rcconcentrl-
dos, the starving women and child en-
We're now sienccd ana throughout TIL"
land on every hand press ana people
talked of conquest and acquisition Of
territory.
The heated debate was preciplassd
over the paragraph carrying Sl63.too fer
| postottice deficiency. but is was not
| passed and the House at 5:l2 o'cloci,
adjourned
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BANK OF SPAIN TO THE RESCUE
Offers 2s,oO0.OO0 Pesetas to the Treasury
For War Purposes.
(By Telegraph.1

Wy ASAS6A hpiA-J
MADRID, June 1916 P. M.-The
bank of Spain has agreed to place 49,
100000 at the disposal OF the treasury
Cor war purposes.
a dispatch received here from the
commander of the Viscaya Islands
and Mindao. the latter the second larg-
est island af the Philippine group, I'M
der date OF June IL. says that an en-
voy sent to 1loilo, island Of Panay,
with Instructions to endeavor to com
municate with Governor General All
gusti. failed in his mission. The mes-
senger. the dispatch adds. found that
the telegraph lines in the island Of
T.uZnn (of which Manila Is the capt.
tad, had been cut by the insurgents,
and that the native militia were de-
sorting by wholesale. The Viscayas
Islands and the island OF Mindao, how
ever. We're quiet
A dispatch from the governor of
Santiago de Cuba says that nothing of
fresh nature has occurred at that
place.
Premier Sagasta. upon leaving the
cabinet council today, said that two
provinces OF Luzon were still loyal to
the Snanish government, but that the
situation in Manila was af the most
serious character.
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PuRIsIMA CONCEPTION SAILS.
Spanish Steamer Bound for n Cuban
Port with EnoA SnnllieS

Spanish Steamer Bound for n Cuban
Port With Food Supplies
CConyrlsht. 1898. by Associated Prcss.)
. KINGSTON. JAMAICA, June lG-
slma Conception, loaded with food for
Manzanillo. left Kingston at 9 O'Clock
this morning, taking n westward
course The colonial authorities is-
nored the protest of United States
Consul Dent. as not based on sufficient
evidence, and gave the ship her clear
..,,r,I,urisima Conception arrived III
5s ,suppfsin the latter part Of Nav
c lisse a1n'nillo. with y Spanish COM
ar r,> ilerc- rer. in disguise. seeking
nurn,, ,n,to takeshy had on boar,, -.
rrn,, nr'nE in all cad been obtained
tn 'n, ,n mcrcn!on she began
ne colonial ant,7orliiosn and rice
~, A'Sr owners uhat cln,f corn
pd would be asked t.. :, -,
enas a port like Manzanillc. ~ ' ~
coast, on the bay of Gunvr rn inc sou
states Consul Dent mas no rn,,,E Init
IONS TO the government Of ~ I,san1t
aisst me vessel. and n carar,,, 49,
was instituted. the authorities ~
snaa;a tilat " Mr.. Dent could r1rn,
70 r,,n proof that her captain ,nt.na
10 run Tor blockaded nnrt thn, 1900
re1use to allow her ia ,o,1 ny "on
..sS. u ATTEMPT was made nv ho,. -, ~,
80 70 chanEc her register AZ. w.
t,on . - lnlilns the purls,na concc,
rS Nv ..cc"rd,ns to dispatches rr,,
haansst3n to the Associated prass I ~,
-D ,,essi tt1hnnin@ T. leave as sccrctiv
TS,'sS!nle. In the hope, under covnr
h h,zN ness. OF evading capture. Thor
nina of ,4 pecn Inc me least doubt In III
n a.. provisions though loaded no u1r,aS
49,, - n1f ar unhlm,lSadcl port. arc 40.
troops. ''cFai btanco'
ro,c Mnr e., IS liit,c likelihood that she vi,
sampson is fully aware Of hcr N', M a,
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A BARRIERS JOB.

NIVeW I OFk IflDUne.1 =
A barber Of Lubee. Me-, has closed
ms SHOP and posted the following no.
tice on the door:
o the Public-This barber ship will
be closed for a brief period, as the pro-
prletor has gone TO help q few of I'm
Gle Sans BARRIERS DIETER known as
soldiersl scrape the face of the West
ern Hemisphere. commonly called
Spaniards. ] shall not be gone long. as
Dewey and Sampson are applying the
lather. and everything points to a
quick job. ard n clean one. wish to
thank the public for past patronage,
also F."
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ODD FELLOWS OFFICERS.
(Rv TeJeo-ropr

ROANOKE, VA, June 16.-rhe
Grand Encampment of the Odd Eel
lows met here yesterday. There were
about forty delegates present. The
officers elected were: Grand Patriarch
James Mitchell, of Phoebus. Va; High
HI ,eS1nur1a, sysnfue7ff, 5RsnaRpekR;
Mccoy. of Norfolk. 49,
Those appointed were Grand narsb.,
=. a. Tucker. OF Richmond: GranI
E Inn Guard. A. L. Miller, and Grand
.m nl5. Guard, August Bening. of Ro-
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Houses For Sale.

Nine room dwelling on 3jth street
near West avenue. Has all modern
conveniences and will be ready for oc-
cupancy June l. Price $4,000.
Six room house on 18th street. An
modern convenienccS. Price $3.50.
Six room house on 2Sth street, new
and nicely located. Price sl,40O. L
Tenement dwelling on leased ground
renting for $40 a month. Price $500
This property pays 80 per cent. net
after deducting ground rent.
Several new houses in East End,
ranging in price from $500 to $1,000
We can make very easy terms on TIN
properties advertised above. Slna
cash payment and the balance
monthly installments will be satisfat
tory.
Houses and stores for rent in all Sec
lions of the city. ~
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TIL: HAWAIIAN RESOLUTION.



Today.
WASHINGTON. June Ex-senator
Davis. chairman of the Senate commit
tee on foreign relations. said today that
he would call a meeting OF that com
mittce for 1880 tomorrow to consider
the Hawaiian resolution which passed
the House yesterday. The Senator said
that he expected the committee to dis
pose nf tie matter at one sitting and
bot he had no doubt the decision would
ROT 1Eorablc to annexation. IF he is
nir,.n, cnointed in this expectation he
alto - ~. >he resolution ct the begin
era4I, .o.morrow's session of the Sen
mayS Senate until Monday. Senator Senator
OF t1Nsxrresses the opinion that the
| Davis. for action by the Senate he
ort f.ial adjournment is improvinp
III present intention is to consider
'"e question in open Legislative session
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WATER BARGE FLoArED.
CBy TeleSraph.O

WILMINGTON. N. C.. .;uac 1e.-.rhe
government water barge WHICH was
lost from the i.eoniaas and subsequent
~ stranded on the bar in E;imar's IN
iet mas been successfully fioated b.-
captain 5. w. skinner. Of this city. al d
vas to"ed Into MS port this ,nnrnng.
she IS leaking slightly. but Otherwise -
pump all the water out in order to IL,
her asllI
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NOMINATIONS CONFIRMED


WASAyN-, e1e 81 HPa.1
!" AS1iNH ION. June l6.-The SEN
a'e today confirmed these nominations:
Robert Snlails, collector OF Customs
at Beaufort, S. c.
volunteer army, Third regiment
slneers. Edward Willis, South Carolina.
assistant Guartermaster with rank Of
captain
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Big run on paints: try me. How
Mhy. come and Get my prices. ". "
d: HOLT, Twenty-seventh street and
Avenue. jun16-t If
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AMI - ''rE. man
ATLANTIC COAST
Forty Auxiliary Crart -, ~, 49,
tween NIaino ,nd MI DutS

ny Topography .....0.' .o.
Dcrart,, 'a lion, June lG.--The NAVY
r.n:nn ,'''a''' mas now completed it's = :.
coast Dali I:,lroI o. Inc Inc, Atlantic ana Gulf
-, slp"rt. Maine. around - from
a,, 'ii''; mere are no less than Or.
rec,n ,.,, ,,, or. including swift yn, J
af ,hn ,fnr'ca single turrcted nun,s
ana nor ~ war. tug boats. ferry
~ Il lew large and y. 1lco
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BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.

BALTIMORE, June G.-Flour-Duli,
unchanged.
month. 90 asked: July. S3@1-4; August.
q 3-4@1S; southern wheat by sample.
S5di94.
Corn-Easy: spot and month. 3s1-a
15-S: July. &c 5-SMS-4; August, 81 bid;
southern white corn. 37@1-2.
Oats-F'irmer: No. . white 80 1-2
Rye-Firmer: No. ? nearby, 1919
No. . western. 50.
Grain Freights-vcry dull: unchang-
cd.
Sugar-Strons: unchanged
Butter--Steady: unchanged.
Eggs-Steady: unchanged.
CheeSc-Steady: unchanged.
Lettuce. 256r1.50 per basket.
Your socks aren't worth n darn! You
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crap nets. lines. hooks and fishing
supplies. Adams Racket Store. r.
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have you valued photos !? Have
s enem framed at ADAMS RACKET
49,. Ny23-tf
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The steamers Australia City of Pc
king and City of Sydney. the three
United States transports having on
board the first reinforcement for Admit
raj Dewey. consisting of $500 soldiers.
sailed from San Francisco late on May
IS and We're not expected to arrive at
Manila until about June 20. They were
to meet the United States cruiser
Charleston at Honolulu. which vessel
TO. ancH~k--thRm to the Philinnfne
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U. S. TRANSPORTS SIGHTED.
INV TeleRranhf -

HONG KONG. June 16.-A rumor
has reached here from Iloilo. island of
Panay. Philippine group. that some
United States transports from San
Francisco were sighted off that place
on the evening of June 9. The British
this port for Manila with load Of
provisions.
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Your socks aren't worth n darn! You
IAN buy new pair at Woodward &
Womhle's for Zoe.
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To the Public.

1t having come to our knowledge
that reports have been circulated that
Joseph Hautz has sold diseased meat
and that a. l.. Parker has sold milk
from diseased cows, we, the UNDER
signed. take this method of branding
these reports as absolutely false DIR.
Faville and Or. Roup, veterinary sur
geons. and Mr.. Sol Miller, cattle in
srector. will testify to the fact that
the milk and cattle handled by the un-
ders;gned, respectively. are healthy
and in good condition, The reports re-
ferrcd to above were circulated with
intent for the purpose Of in
Juring our business. They are wholly
without foundation.
JOSEPH HAUTZ, Butcher.
A. L. PARKER, Dairynan, 4H