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The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-03-18

There were two 10-inch guns on the
Name that weighed so tons each and
their total cost was $4,000. II the
damaged ship cannot be towed into
the New York harbor as contempla-
ted, at lei all cannon should be
saved, II possible. 1t has been estl-
,uated that the mud In the harbor
where the wreck occurred Is 40 feet
deep, and at this thine there are serious
doubts whether the wreck can ever bt
raised. Mechanical skill has It's lin
It's. The Maine may be left where sh,
Is, notwithstanding s2o0,000 has beer
appropriated BY Congress to raise ant
tow her Into New York.
The evening times., 1898-04-19
AUCTION SALES.
Thomas Bowling Co., 6l2 Z st. Nv.

TRUSTEES SALE or VALUABLE M
PROVED REAL ESTATE. BEING TIE
LARGE MANSION HOUSE No. i4O7 MAS
SACHUSETTS AVENUE NORTHWEST. AND
LARGE TRACT OF GROUND APPJRlE-
On WFDSFSDSY- April, TWENTY SEVENTH.
A. D. 1s.s At FIVE O'CLOCK ?. NJ. by virtue
OF a certain deed Of trust 70 u.s. dated May n,
1872 and duly recorded among the land records
u the District Of Columbia. IN Llher No l6l9.
at folio 39S, et SEQ. and az the request in
writing q the Representatives Of the party 80
cured thereby We the undersigned trustees. viii
sell. az public auction. m 'front.' OF tne Pfeiul>ss'
the following described land and premises. situate
in the CITY Of Washington, District Of C0lWubia.
and designated as and being all Of lots numbered
9l and ~. and part 0f lot um'.5red
90. in Bryan and others subdivision Of lots
in square numbered 212, as per plat recorded IN
Liber r. L. H., folio $50. 0f the records of the
Office Of the Surveyor Of said District. beginning
for said part of lot % at the northwest Of
said lot gs. and running thence east 81 feet:
thence south 90 ~ feet; thence west 81 feet; and
thence north 30 42 feet 70 the place Of beginning
together with the improvements consisting Of a
very large and commOdi0us brick mansion and
large brick stable in the rear thereof.
Terms Of Slle-One- third Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash and the balance in two equal
iustallments. payable in one and two years, with
interest az five per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually. from day Of sale, secured By
deed OF trust upon the property soldi OF all cash.
at the option of the purchaser. deposit Of
$500 will be required Of the purchaser az the
time OF sale. All cOnveyancIng. recording and
notaral fees at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms
OF sale 20 be complied with within ten days from
dsy Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
right 70 resell the property az the Tiss and cost
of the defaulting purchaser after i've days adj
MAHLOY ASHFORD.
No go Louisiana avenue NV.
JESSE V. y. HUYCK.
No. 15O5 Pennsylvania avenue NV.
apl4-d6dsexsun-em Trustees
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS for Miscellaneous supplies for the
Post0ffce Department -POst0fice Department.,
Washington. ID. c.. April ), lS9s--Sealed pro-
posals will BE- received at this department until
THU RSDAN THE FIFTH DAY or MAY. ls9s,
AT O'CLOCK p. NJ. az which time and place
they viii be opened IN the presence Of bidders
or their authorized agents OF attorneys, for r1r-
niShing the department with such coal, wood.
ice carpets chairs. cotton cloth (tor map mount
ing). s0ap closet paper busters, corn br0oms,
and forage ~ NAV b. ordered during the nscal
year beginning July l. lssls. and ending June 30.
ISg9. Bids are also invited for the purchase Ot
waste paper from the department, old lute. old
cotton canvas old string. IIte heads with rings
and scrap leather from the Mail Equipment Dl-
vision and for washing towels. Blanks for pro-
posals with specifications giving detailed stale
ments OF the requirements % be met m re-
spect 10 each article and also the estimated
quantities probably TO be required Of each. and
giving fuil instructions 20 the manner Of
bidding and the conditions to be observed by
bidders will be furnished application 20 the
DisbuTsing Clerk and Superintendent. POstotice
Department Washington. ID. c. The Postmaster
General reserves the right 10 reject any or al
bids. 70 waive technical defects and 70 accept any
part Of any bid and reject the other part. JAMES
A. GARY, POstma sr General ap5,E .l92b
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GOLD MEN oUSTED.
sweeping Changes i'm the Annual
Election of Tammany Officers.

New York. April l9.-Richard Croker
made nearly a clean sweep Of the Old
officers OF the. Tammany Society at the
annual meeting last night. The only man
allowed TO remain was Peter F. Meyer.
treasurer. who is Mr.. CrOker's business
partner.
Croker men made up the entire ticket.
John g. Sheehan had to give way 10 John
f Carroll, as Mr. Croker's chief leu
tenant. Hugh ]. Grant. Nathan S.raus.
]. Sergeant Cram. John II. Patrick. and
Henry ID. HOtchkiss, who were gold men
in the campaign Of 1895. have made way
for men who are for regularity above all
else. II was said that this was one re-
suit of Mr.. Croker's recent meeting with
William J. Bryan.
John B. McGOldrick's place as secre-
tary was given TO Thomas F. Smith. Mr.
Croker's private secretary. while the Of
flee of wiskinkie. which Daniel NJ Done
gan has held for years, was given to
John A. Boyle. who was Mr.. CrOkers
collector when he was leader of the old
Eighteenth district.
Mr.. Croker announced yesterday that re
would sail for England on SaturIa
whether there is war with Spain or
peace.
II shall remain abroad until August"
said he. Il shall be back in time for the
campaign. Important business interests
require my attention. but / can return in
month If my services are required by
my country or my party.
1T looks as though We were going to
have war. but IL will be fought. l think.
at sea. No steps have been taken 10
raise n Tammany regiment, but il can he
done in Iwenty-four hours
Nr. Croker has entries in nearly all the
important English races except the Der
L.
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NAVAL ORDERS.
Many Assignments Mnde to the Aux
Hilary Fleet.

Many Assignments Nnde to the Aux
Hilary Fleet.
The following naval orders have been
issued:
Paymaster's Clerk y. A. Hipkins. ap-
pointed on Montgomery, nomination of
Passed Assistant Paymaster NJ NJ Ram
sey.
Surgeon T. s. Streets, detachment
withdrawn and ordered to SoIace imme-
diately.
Passed Assistant Surgeon, W. p Arnold.
detached from the Richmond and ordered
Immediately to the Yorktown.
Lieutenant Commander III. T. Jasper.
detached from the Naval Academy and
ordered without delay to command the
Luwanee.
Ensign T ]. Stein. detached from the
charge of the Board of Health office at
New Orleans and ordered without delay
to the Vicksburg.
Commander j. G.. Eaton. order TO Solace
revoked and ordered TO be ready to COM
mand the Yorktown.
Lieutenant j. Hubbard. navy yard.
Portsmouth ordered to proceed imme-
diately for duty on board the Yankee.
Surgeon j. NJ. Edgar. detached from the
Prairie and ordered to the Panther.
Chief Engineer w F. Worthington. de
tached from the Yankee and ordered I'M
mediateIy to the Sterling.
Lieutenant Commander J. F. MOser.
detached from the command of the
Suwanee and ordered TO command the
Albatross.
Assistant Paymaster r. HattOn, order
of the 10th modified. and when detached
from the Bancroft ordered Immediately
to the Panther. instead Of the Dixie.
Medical Inspector W. G. Farrell. or
dered To the Richmond Immediately.
Chief Engineer r. G.. Denig. order de-
taching from the Constance and order
ing to the Yosemite cancelled.
Surgeon W. III. Rush. detached from
the Dixie and ordered TO be ready for
immediate orders to sea
Ensign H. II. Hough, detached from the
Vicksburg and ordered Immediately TO
Bristol r. l. with the Morris.
Commodore J. A. Howell. detached from
the command of the European station and
ordered to the San Francisco as comman-
der of the North Atlantic patrol squadron.
Assistant Engineer j. NJ Hudgins. de-
tached from the New Orleans and ordered
home to await orders.
Assistant 3. X. Mc8forris.. detached
from the New Orleans and ordered home
to await orders. So
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mobiliuins Pennsylvania Troop.

Harrisburg, April 19.-Adjutant General
Stewart spent some time with the COVER
nor this morning comforting about Ma
tionaI Guard matters. On leaving the ex-
ecutive department the adjutant general
said there was nothing new. 1t is said
that full preparations have been made for
a prompt mobilization There is no au-
thoritative announcement OF the fact.
but 1t is apparently settled that the troops
will be concentrated at Mount Gretna.
The evening times., 1898-04-19
WHAT DO THE CHILDREN DRINK?

Don't give snem tea or coffee. Have you
tried the new food called GRAIN-O? lt 10
delicious and nouriShfng and taxes the place
OF coffee. The ipore 6rain-O you give tue
children the more health you distriDu5e
through their systems. Gran-O Is made OF
pure grains, and when properly prepares
tastes like the choice grades 0f coffee, ous
costs about ofte-Quarte as much An grucers
cell it. &c and 25c. 1a2I0
The evening times., 1898-04-19
Seventeenth Infnntry Orders.

Columbus, Ohio, April BIT is not
positively known at what hour the Sew
enteenth Infantry regiment will start for
Florida 1t is believed, however. that the
start will be made over the Panhandle at
D. m.
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Illinois. quota of volunteers.

Springfield. ILL.,, April 19.-It is semi
officially stated here today that Gov
ernor Tanner win call out the second and
fifth regiments of-infautry of the illinois
National Guard II the Presidents call for
volunteers asks for two regiments from
Illinois. =. t...
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posal of this country for aiding the suff-
ering We have an acclimated corps in
Jamaica which can be sent at once into
(suha
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DIED.

WALSII-On April Il. at p. m, DELIA
WALSH widow of the late Thomas Walsh, and
the beloved mother of NJ n Butler. in the
I'D year of her age, at S22 4th st. ne.
Funeral from 81 AlOysius Church Tuesday
morning at o'clock. aplS-T
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN-AH Of
goods belonging to parties named below
will be sold at G. G. Sloan * Co.'S auc-
tion room 1407 G. Street y. W, April q.
1898. for storage and carriage. A. c. Ogle.
Fannie Banister. II. W. Kayser. Mrs. Z.
Nelson. Mr.. L. Lee.
Washington. d. c., April Is. 1S9S.
W. F. REAMER, 905 n. Y. ave. NV
apfS-6t-em
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Exceptional Skill.
Moderate Fees.
Many persons heroicalIy resign themselves TO a
life of suffering. with anguish see death coming
TO loved one, unable to pay the enormous ices
OF most specialists. and thus deprived OF the skii
which would save them. To these, the moderate
fees and to all the great skill and wide exper-
| fence Of
| DRR. CLEMENS,
AL Pa. Ave. Adj. WIIar9, Hotel.
| Is great blessing. The majority OF those VINO
seek his aid do because they are satisned
I from his reputation and raany cures that ms
treatment is followed by better results than any
other system known. DIR. CleInens's once Is
fitted up with the most m0dcrr appliances ana
apparatus for the speedy rplief and permanent
cure of all durable cases. and -he cures many
eases pronounced hopeless te other doctors.
Charges f1oderate. A.edicine Included.

Daily Office Hours-10 a. n. to 5 p m. Mon.
day, Wednesday. Thursday and saturday. to
p. IN. Sunday, 10 TO IL m.
CONSULTATION STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.
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scotch Steamers for Sale.

Glasgow April 19.-Many Scotch ship
owners are offering their spare steam
ers to the United States and Spain for
the purpose of carrying coal. troops.
supplies and so on. The authorities of
the Allan Line Steamship Company here
confirm the report of the sale of the
company's steamer Lucerne to the
United States.
The evening times., 1898-04-19
Cars for Spanish Troops.

New York. April 19.-The Ramapo Iron
Works, of Hillburn, n. J.. has just fin
ished two steel armored railroad cars,
said to have been made upon the order
of the Spanish government for use in
Cuba. The cars are about thirty-five feet
long, with turrets at each end. and port
holes on each side sufficient to accommo-
date thirty guns.
The evening times., 1898-04-19
Arrivals Mt Cbicknmauga.

Chattanooga, Tenn, April 19.-Major
General John r. Brooks and his staff of
fourteen officers together with troops C
and G.. First Cavalry, Lieutenant Chas
ID. Veale commanding and Light Battery
A. First Artillery from Fort Sheridan.
are expected at Chickamauga Park this
afternoon. General Brooke, who will
command the division composed of two
brigades of cavalry. a regiment of light
artillery and one of infantry, will estab-
lish his headquarters at the Chickamauga
Hotel at Crawfish Springs. The troops
will camp by regiments.
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Ninth Infantry Starts south.

Syracuse. n. Y, April 19.-The Ninth In
fantry. Colonel Powell commanding, left
Madison Barracks, at Sacketts Harbor,
this morning, for Tampa, Fla. The COM
mand consists of eight companies, num-
bering 525 men. and takes its entire equip
ment. Twenty-Five cars were required in
two sections to move the regiment, Two
men from each company, six men now in
the hospital, and a hospital steward were
left as a garrison at Sacketts Harbor
The evening times., 1898-04-19

SPECIAL NOTICE.-PoIicies of Life In
surance bought for investment Money
loaned on the same as collateral.
Applications for insurance on rejected
lives up to $4,000 entertained.
HADDAWAY & DOUGLAS.
ap17-tf 519 Fourteenth Street.
The evening times., 1898-04-19

Temperature and condition of the water
at a. m: Great Falls-Temperatare. 50:
condition. 2. Receiving ReservOir-Tem-
peratuTe. 50; condition at north eOnnec-
ton, 8: condition at south connection. IL.
Distributing ReservOir-Temperature 81;
condition of infiuent gatehOuse. 56; al
fluent gatehOuSe 36
The evening times., 1898-04-19
.ity Lights

Gas lamps are lighted at 7:50 D. m: ex-
tinguishing begun at 4.2 a m. The light
ing is begun one hour before the hour
named. Lamps are lighted at 7;S5 D. m;
extfngufshed at 4:39 a. m.
The evening times., 1898-04-19
Regular Army EnIistmcnts.

The enlistments in the Regular Army
have been much disturbed and retarded
by the movement of troops. Recruiting
stations have been broken up and new
ones will have to be established. The
total enlistments recently have been av-
eraging thirty daily
Crowds Greet Troops at New Orleans.
New Orleans April 19.-Additional
troops were expected to arrive over the
Southern Pacific this morning and de-
spite heavy downpotfr of rain a large
crowd was waiting at the depot to wit
ness the arrival of the soldiers. They
were disappointed whera they learned that
the troops would not getbin until this
afternoon Capt. Beiger's, company is
auartered at the fair grounds. There are
l6S acres of land available for tenting
purposes. This will be- more than suffi-
cient to provide for the 5000 that will be
concentrated in New Orleans. There is
an ample supply of water1 available, the
sleeping quarters are sufficient, and be-
sides this there is plentyh'of room for
officers headquarters. 1t Is conceded that
no better grounds could have been Sc
cured.
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Troops Reach Tampa Tomorrow.

Tampa, Fla. April 19.-No troops had
arrived at Tampa this morning. Four
companies of the Fifth Infantry are
scheduled to leave Atlanta at 3 o'clock
this afternoon for this point. 1t will take
them twenty-four hours to reach here.
Colonel Cook and his regimental head
quarters will be established here.
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them to call their commands together at
the first possible moment They are then
to find out the number Of men who VIII
agree to volunteer for the United states
Army service in any position required OF
them by President Mckinley.
Members who refuse to join the Army
will be honorably discharged without
prejudice. Each organization must have
sixty or seventy per cent of its total
membership enlisted before it will be ac-
cepted as body by the Government
The evening times., 1898-04-19
UNDERTAKERS.
Tide Table.

TOday-Iow tide. 12:A a.. m. and 1:20 p.
m high tide $40 a. m. and ZIG p. m.
C.n.x;f;o,, Of fha Wafar
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The Salvation Army.

New York. April 81 believe they
would die for America, IL need be. would
die as willingly as any born in the land
itself" declared Gen. William Booth, re-
ferring to his daughter. the consul. and
Commander Booth-Tucker, at the head of
the Salvation Army in this country.
My sympathy is strongly with the ef-
fort to deliver an unhappy, tortured, and
long suffering people from bondage. /
symPathize with the United States in its
fight against the horrible war of extermi-
nation. --....-
But all my prayers and my desires
are for protraction of deliberation, of ar
gument, for more ink. more negotiations
that should prolong the period of peace
until some amicable solution can be
reached and not gun be fired.
'In the event of war all the resources
of the Salvation Army will be at the dis
The evening times., 1898-04-19

Austin. Tex, April 1s.-The movement
of troops from Texas posts to New Or
leans is now under way. Special trains
bearing the Eighteenth and Twenty
third Infantry from Fort Clark, Fort
Bliss, Fort Mcintosh and Fort Sam Hous-
ton are now moving and the soldiers will
reach New Orleans tomorrow morning.
This depletion of Texas posts leaves the
Rio Grande border almost entirely unpro-
tected
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Mobile, Ala. April I9.-Major Pond. chief
ouartermaster of the department of the
Missouri, with Chief Clerk Townsend
and Clerks johnson and Howe. arrived
here this morning from Omaha. Major
Pond is the first army officer to report
for duty under the order directing the
massing Of the troops at southern
ports. He has established temporary
headquarters at the Battle House. which
has been thronged all day with business
men and many others who have been In
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Bidding Them God-speed.

San Antonio. Texas. April l9.-Six COM
panies of the Eighteenth Infantry left
this morning for New Orleans. The
mayor and five thousand citizens headed
by brass band marched down to give
them an enthusiastic farewell.
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BRICK
BRICK
I WaUf f0 Gqyra

If you want brick and want to save
money. call on US. see samples and get
prices before you buy WASHINGTON
BRICK AND TERRA GOTTA CO. sw-
cor. 10th and F NV. ap12-lm-en
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Ready to Say GoOd-By.

San Francisco. April 19.-The troops at
Pfesidio, ordered 10 New Orleans and
Chattanooga, will leave here tomorrow
evening.
Gen. Shafter would not say positively
today that any part of the National
Guard would be ordered TO duty at Pre-
sidio.
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Chicago. Ill. April l9.-Chicaso ) busi-
ness men have already begun 20 consider
what they can do for the men who go to
the front in case Congress declares war
against. Some will continue their en-
ployes on their pay rolls: several have
announced that they will pay Sl,009 to the
families of any of their employees who may
be killed. and three or four will do both.
The evening times., 1898-04-19

consultation with him. He has spent
most of the day looking at the various
sites offered for the location of the camp,
but as yet he has selected none. 1t is
probable that he will make no selection
until the arrival of Gen. Coppinger and his
staff tomorrow morning. he has had his
clerks busy all day preparing specifica-
tions for the grain, fuel and the like.
large quantities of which will be pur-
chased in the next three days.
NJ. ]. Dempsey. agent of the Plant
Steamship Line of Florida, has been In
consultation with him during the day and
il is believed the purport of his visit is
to arrange for the quick transportation
OF troops from this city to Key West or
Havana in case orders to that effect
Nrfra issued
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Sixth Infantry Moves.

Cincinnati, April 1S.-rhe oiAtn Infant
ry, quartered at Fort Thomas. received
final orders last night to move today to
Tampa, Fla Instructions were to have
all equipments and baggage forwarded
over the Louisville and Nashville road
at noon and the troops will follow
later.
Tobacco Trust Changes Its Naue.
New York, April 19.-The war between
the Tobacco Trust and the independent
manufacturers will soon be ended. The
trust has spent 81. I.0Oo 900 in it's efforts to
control the market, and the settlement
is due to the efforts of Colonel Oliver III.
Payne and other customers of Moore &
Schley. The arrangement provides for
the organization of another trust. which
will abandon the cigarette branch, while
the American company is to relinQuish its
plug trade. The new trust is to be known
as the Continental Tobacco Company,
with consolidated capital of $50 coo, 900.
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Ordered to Mobile.

Helena, Mont, April accompanies B
and c, Second Infantry, have received
orders from the department headquar-
tiers to be prepared to start for Mobile
Wednesday. The regiment is stationed
at Fort Keogh. where Col. Bates has his
headquarters. Fort Harrison. this city.
and Fort Yates. n. ID.
The troops will arrive in st. Paul We'd
nesday about noon and viii proceed
South without delay.
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New York. April 19.-Preliminary war
orders reached the National Guard last
night. In response to instructions from
Governor Black. communicated by Ad-
jutant General Tillinghast. the command
ers of the militia troops I'm this city as
sembled at brigade headquarters last
night where Major General Roe directed
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Patriotism I'm Chicago.

Chicago. H., April l9.-The county com
missioners went in a body to the roof
Of the courthouse yesterday evening"
hoisted a new flagstaff and had a new flag
nailed thereto, to remain there until the
Stars and Stripes float over Morro Castle.