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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
DR.: YOU'VE,
Cor. 18th and r Sts.,
Is Every Day Curing People
That Other Physicians Had De-
cIared Hopeless InVaIids.

Ii must be admitted that Dr. Young has
record OF cures such as mas never been
achieved by any other physician i'm the
treatment OF all disorders Of tine brain and
nervous system. diseases of the skin and
blood. CATARRH. ASTHMA. DYSPEP-
SiA. MALARIA. RHEUM ATISM. NEu.
RALGIA, HEMORRHOIDS, DISEASES
or WOMEN. and all affections Of the
LUNGS. THROAT. HEART. L1E Ek:
STOMACH, KIDNEYS, BLADDER. BOW
ELS and other organs.
Men suffering from nervous debility
or loss Of ca Dacit AS result or oYerwOrk.
ment al worry or past f0llieS and excesses.
are quickly restored to sound. vigorous
manhood bv DR.. Youne's treatment.
The highest fee charged bv Dr. Young is
So a month. This includes all medicines.
DAILY OFFICE HOURS: 10 to i and
3 TO q. Sunday, o To IL.
CONSULTATION FREE. 90
feitteod
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Divorced on Her Deathbed.

El Paso. Texas, Feb. A few days
ago Sonora Romirez Clark was taken
seriously i'll, and sent for a priest. He
refused to administer absoIution be-
cause she had violated the law of the
church by marrying a Protestant, and
the laws of Texas by marrying a negro
Yesterday morning she filed suit for di-
vorce in the district court here, and, as
the woman was dying, Judge Walthall
took up the matter at once and grant
ed the divorce ten minutes after the
petition was filed.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
Order a Case for Sunday.

Write or phone 2154, and Wen send "a
bottles OF orr delicious RUBY" or Cham
pagne" Lager. Only 81. Prompt de-
livery. Wash. Brewery CO., 4th and F ne.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
REINDEER FOR THE KLoNDIKE.
Five Hund red Animals eH Their
Wny From Norawy

Way From Norawy.
The War Department today received
this cablegram from DR.. Sheldon Jack
son. it's representative at Alien, Nor
way:
'ManitOban sails today with $50 rein
deer and s. Lap men and women.
The vessel was chartered for the SER
vice by Lieutenant Devore, and last
month took on 500 tons of Iceland moss
at Trontheim. The moss will be used
as food for the reindeer. For two weeks
the vessel has been receiving the ami
mails at Alien. 1t will reach New York
in about two weeks.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
It's a


Credit with Us Is not used as
a means of extortion. Our
credit system does not get you
into a maze of legalities and
formalities and binding obliga-
tions. You simply pay a lit
tie a month or a little a week,
or whatever way you prefer.
AT THE SAME PRICES.
Just now we have some ex-
ceptional Furniture bargains,
consequent on a fortunate deal
we were able to make. WE
ARE SELLING G. MANY
THINGS AT ABOUT
HALF PRICE while they
last. Take the hint:
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Rrend Riots in Italy.

Rome. Feb. 4.-Serions bread riots have
occurred at Perosa, near Turin. The
disorder was suppressed finally by the
troops, but in the conflict bet ween the
mob and the soldiers many wefc wounded
on both sides.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
A Train Wreck in Scotland.

Edinhurg, Feb. A passenger train
running between Ayr and Kilmarnock
had a collision with freight train at
Barassie, a small intermediate tie station
today. The cars of the passenger train
were wrecked. Nine persons were killed
and many others injured.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
He Found Married life a Failure.

San Francisco, Feb. 4.-Jose Barrillas,
the gay young nepUew of Manuel l.. Bar
riHas, tile Former President OF Guatemala, =,
has applied FOR divorce. Barillas, who
is nineteen wears old, was married last
Nav TO Miss Kate Kinsey. OF this city.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
New York Central Directors Act,

New York. Feb. lit has been announced
officially that the board of directors q
the New York Central met today and
passed the necessary Resolutions for con-
summation jC the Lake Shore deal
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04

Gaslamps are lighted ate 80 p. m; extin-
tuishing begin at 6:1l a. m. The lighting
as begun one hour before the hour named.
Arc lamps Ire lighted at 6:1s p. m.: ex-
tinguished 81 G:2G q. m
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04
Tide Table.

Today Low tide, 1902 a. M and 1851
q. M. high tide, $40 a. IN. and 6:02 p. IN.
Condition of the Water.
Temporal ire and condition of the water
at r. m: Great lls-Temperature, 81;
condition, l.. Receiving reservoir-Tem-
perature, "a; condition At north connection,
3G. oopdiLion al south connection, is. Dis
trihutiag reservoir Temperature, "a: con-
dnion at inrIuent gatehouse, =; effluent
-
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LOOKING FOR EMPLOYMENT? Put
a 25-cent w ant adlet in The Times and get
a job and Pocket Cash Register free.
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Chamber Furniture

Bear in mind that we don t
handle poor goods-we won't.
Though we have made these
extraordinary prices, the goods
are of high grade.
I Curly Birch Chamber Suite.
neatly carved. 30x2i French plate
bevel mirror in dresser. was SO.
Special two days.
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Daily Office Hours-1 o a. IN. to . p. m;
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday. and sat
urday, 6 Ia < p. m; Sunday. 10 to L : M.
CoNSULTA RIO oNtCoNFIDEN FREE. !.
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MONEY WANTED AND TO LOAN.
fe4-tteod


LOANS made on approved collateral. such
as life policies. stocks. bonds, building
association shares, syndicate ceTtltlcates,
etc No delay. YERKES X BAKER. 11lO
ST. Take elevator u.
WANTED 70 loan on tny ow u name for
ny reform work sum of money from
EeforWstUT, this Office. fe3-St
MONEY To LOAN at the lowest rates
of inter- on improved and uninprOved
property. in the District OF Columbia; no
DELAY hevOnI examination of title. WAL
TER II. ACk .,R. TO4 l4th st. NV. fe3-tf
LOANS MADE ONFURNITURE.
PIANOS, ETC,
Without puJlicity or removal. and the
day YOU ask foT u. We have an euuita tile
payment plan which greatly reduces tie
cost OF carving the loan. and We viii
give you a years time IL YOU want it
la pay tue same. Business SjHrtIs ctu-
fidential. Please can and convince your
self that on: rates are the lowest
WASHINGTON MORTGAGE
LOAN co,
fe3-tf Gle st. NV.
LOANS of SO and upward made on Fur
niture, pianos, horses wagons, etc, at
lowest rates and on the day you apply. It
can be returned in inStallments, which re-
duces the cost of carrying 1t. Loans also
made on the building and loan association
plan. Call and get rates, front room, st
floor. NATIfNAL MURIGAGE LOAN CO.,
$50 St NV. Ja31 item
MONEY TO LOAN on chattei, collateral
and personal security; diamonds. Z. Il.
hcCO AN. Room 10. l419 r st. ia27-lm
YOU CAN borrow money on your furniture,
carpets, pianos, mdse., etc. NORTH
WEST > TOkAGE UOU 81, 3I6-1S Sth NV.
7-3no
ANEW PLAN
$40 TO 81 900 TO LOAN
on HOUS EHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOS.
HORSES, CARRIAGES, ETC.
Without removal from possession of ow ner
You can nave the money the day You
apply for it, Payments on the principal,
or any amount, will he received at any time.
which viii lessen cost of loan.
LOWEST RATES,
MOST DESIRAB BILE TERMa
No cost to you il loan is not made.
Strictly confidential.
Please call for further information
CAPITAL LOAN GUARANTEE co.
aul 6O2 st. NV.
MONEY TO LOAN-S1 900 upward, at s
and 8 1-2 per cent on ID. C.real estate;
S25O, $500, etc. at per cent; all
transactions conducted with econO micaI
Conside ration for borrowers.
VILLA NJ Ii. SAUNDERS & CO..
apl6-tf. 1407 st. NV.
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WAIT FOR NO MAN.

. You are suffering from disease, you
know II; in TACT, you have consulted one
or more Doctors about your trouble. Some
said: Let il alone; YOU will get well doing
nothing" and you found IL was not true.
Others trea ed you for one thing or
another, same result. not well or worse.
Now you say: Il can't get well, as
though all skill ended with those Doctors.
Try a specialist who sees mote cases in a
week than the average Doctor ia year
As surely as the day ends, as the tide
goes out, surely the offer to treat
patientS at
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04

Never hesitate in the least to Credit We don't
grant as favor- of the rules of the hose Every
one welcome credit don add interest charge
any more Make the time of payment to suit yourself.
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S23.7 IS

/ QuarteTed Oak Chamber Suite,
sweIled front. 32x2s French plate
bevel mirror in dresser. was S5J.
Special two days,
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S37 rs

1 Solid Mahogany Chamber Suite,
serpentine front 32X2S French
plate bevel mirror. was SO. Spe-
Cial,
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$3.50

1 Cheval Glass. mahogany finish.
frame. AXIS French plate bevel
mirror. was So. Special two days,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1898-02-04

1 White Enamel Dresser. ;;0X24.
shaped French plate bevel mirror,
was So. Special two days.
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Dining=rOOm Furniture.

You will not find any of the
gim-crack order of diningroom
furniture here. We aim to
buy substantial and handsome
goods. 1t mustn't only look
well, but the quality must be
there.
/ Curly Birch SidebOard. swelled
front. large oval French plate beveI
mirror, was So. Special two days,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
NINE NEW BRIGADTERG GENERALS.

OFFICERS PROMOTED FOR SERVICE AT SANTIAGO
AND IN PORTO RICO.
Washington. Sept A.-The President has ap-
pointed the following officers to be brigadier- gen
erals OF volunteers for service In the Santiago
campaign:
Lieutenant Colonel CHARLES H. vIELE. /. United
States Cavalry.
Colonel WILLIAM NJ wHoRRy 18Th United State. In
fantry
Colonel JOHN H. PAGE 81 United States Infantry.
Lieutenant Colonel q g. CARPENTER. Eth United States
Infantry.
Lieutenant Colonel II. PATTERSON 22i United States
Infantry
Lieutenant Colonel A. g DAGoETT 2oth United States
Infantry.
Lieutenant Colonel C. F. HUMPHREY ouartermas,ers
Department.
Colonel J. F. WESTON. Subsistence Department
To be brigadier- general OF volunteers for services
in Porto Rico
Colonel WILLIS G. HUIINGs 10Th Pennsylvania voiun-
II expected that most of these officers will soon
be mustered out OF the volunteer service. though
Of necessarily OF their present Regu-
lar Army places and grades.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
MORALS ~ All ACCIDENTS.
From The Tacoma Ledger.


Hartville. Wright County. Mo- produces once n
week THE Wright County Progress n paper
edited published and owned by w. II. Musck. who
is making II his mission to inculcate the lessons
norant or careless use OF explosives combusbles
r inhammablcs.
The following extracts. taken from Mr. Musck's
latest edition OF his paper illustrate his method
morning. twenty miles east. T. J. Alenns farm
house destroyed by fire Three small children
the Oldest six years old. were burned TO death.
Two older ones escaped. but too badly burned
and the mother had gone out for short time. lcav-
Ing the children asleep. She is Frustrated with
grief
ligious otherwise. which can excuse parents who
Leave small children alone: that the act Itself f.
criminal and dsgraceful."
Lawrence Kan July l6.-A gasoline explosion
caused the death OF Emma Madden here yesterday
afternoon. She cleaning a carpet. when the
gasoline which she was using became ignited. The
girl made n desperate effort to extinguish the
flames but only succeeded after being terribly
burned She died in few hours.
"A little special training might have saved this
girl. Within the next twelve months hundred or
more Of children Will 20 out 81 this joyous life
In a tempest OF unutterablc agony-by fire In
how many?'
charleston. Ill. July i2-This morning. while
year.old son OF Nelson Reynolds came in. and
pointing target rife al them. pulled the trigger
The bullet hit Clara. the fourteen year-old daugh
ter OF Mike Murphy. In the forehead. killing her in
stantly.
'The unprecedented accidental death list this
month is already traceable to the war excitement
Men talk and forget the explosives with which
they working Women talk war and forget the
war continually with anything they can lay their
hAnds on"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
PRESENTED TO
COLONEL WILLIAM SINCLAIR =,
nv the officers Of the 22d Infantry, l. = '"
stationed at Fort Siocum.
September %. 1888.



Colonel Bartlett of the 22d. made the presenta-
ton speech. He said:
Within the last few years | nave had the pleas
IRE on several occasions Of presenting some token
OF appreciation but know OF no othet hst Iu,
IN my lifeline. in my public career 81 l,
ufe in which it has been my good 10y tu h
IA DISCHARGE this function when the gentleman VIZ
to receive the expression OF appreciation "''
SO worthy and meritorous , 40, ,.our
We came not here tonight, sir. 10 eNto,i, !pu.
public or military career. We know TOO Wen .id1
Won sir in the dark days when the Repubhc was
In mortal danger had already won that star Wnicn
should now glitter upon your shoulder we k I
that in your lifetime OF service. some thlr,y-,nre
years since the close OF that nr'ho'"''' '"D97'e'
fourfod have won that star 4.
We here some months age: uiihnV"n ~,
YOU and we know and appreciate fulI wen wiz ~,
the word volunteer means TO az nIi,.i dr, oc
strate that they are but wild barbarians AZ pay,
Sir Won met US In no such spirit. You hed out we
hand of friendship and In the many weeks %, uui
he at this post you have shown unNary'nE AnI'u
of this command 1t Is for that reason slIi Una. INA.
Tonight we have come TO testify in q sfhall way
our appreciation of your kindness 80 US
Colonel Sinclair responded:
am not given much TO speaking. nut am
thankful for All of your kind remarks. received
stranger and | received You ms soldiers, ana you
must remember that / have been connected WIN
the volunteer service. 700. appreciate me Ioiuh
tecrs YOU know, Just well as anybody else
know that In the beginning. II j. necessary Tor IN
struction and volunteers come together anu my
remain lust the same as those people thht W.
gather in here every day. and we SEND th,m on put
they never make soldiers unless they are Instructed
1t takes time TO make soldiers: IT takes experience
I'm the field and In camp and in garrison. 100. ,pu.
the camp and the field marches are me pest
places TO make them. ! thank you an Ioi y"Ii
kind words. and regret that am not abe 10 MAKE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
SHELL STRUCK SILVER PUNCHBOWL.
pArrLE-sHIP INDIANA's PRECIOUS MEMENTO OF

BATTLE-sHIP INDIANA's PRECIOUS MEMENTO OF
THE SANTIAGO FIGHT
Tiffany & Co are at work on the silver punch
bowl OF the batte-ship Indiana. appropriately in
scribng a dent made by a fve-pound fragment OF
a Spanish shell In the battle OF Santiago. and
mounting the piece of steel the bowl.
The battle-scarred memento. which is OF solid
sterling silver and part of the service presented
the battle-ship by the State OF Indiana is In
way Injured from the standpoint OF utility. and
will still hold its four gallons OF punch The dent
made by the shell Is the rim and right where the
seal OF Indiana formed the OF rich port
of the decoration. In the minds OF the batts-ship $
officers the bowl Is worth some thousand more
times It's orig nal value since Its contact with the
piece of she'll The following inscription will be
placed upon the inside OF the bowl. over the In
dented part to be engraved or etched:
Made by a fragment OF a mortar shell fred from
the Socapa Battery Santiago de Cuba. which burst
In the wardroom OF tho L. 9. Rsttic-shp Indiana.
midnight July 4. 1905
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
SANITARY CONDITIONS AT CHICKAMAUGA.
FLECT1NG or THE PURITY OF
THE WATER

THE WATER
Washington. Sept. N--In his capacity chair
man Of the Chckamauga Park Commission Gen
eral H. v Boynton has furnished to the War De-
partment copy OF retraction made by Major
John c. Martin. chief surgeon OF the First Brigade
Second Division. First Corps Of certain statements
rejecting on the purity OF the drinking water in the
Park. The surgeon In his testimony before the
Sanger Board OF Inquiry attributed the large per
centage OF typhoid fever In Camp Thomas tC pol
luted surface wells and TO the contamination OF
Chckamauga Creek above the uptake TO the pipe
system. General Boynton says that Colonel Mar
tin made these statements TO him IN public. coupled
with the statement that the military authorities
were trying TO suppress such information. and
that the chief surgeons reports were not true
General Boynton had the surgeon promptly sum
moned tefore headquarters where, after admitting
that he must make his assertions good or retract
them. he wrote:
Chickamauga Park. July IS. 1888.
To the Assistant Adjutant- General. Camp Thomas
and Department Of the Gulf
SIR desire ana 10 re,Tact each ana evety p w1rd
.nton during private conversation heId In the
Of July !. 1885 believing II best for myself and for
the ners on q te MH aRTf Major and
General Boynton has also made a report % the
Adjutant-G General at Camp Thomas. giving certain
observations in answer to the published report Of
the Sanger Board criticising the fitness OF Chicka-
manga Park as a camp site. He expresses regret
that various favorable opinions OF regimental OFF,
GERS testifying to the healthfulness OF the Park
and the whole Of It's water supply were
referred 20 in the report Of the Board. which
did not also aliude 20 the only analysis OF the
water II possessed one pronouncing IL TO be pure.
made by the chemist of the Philadelphia Board OF
Health. On the other hand. General BOynton says
by authority Of the Secretary Of War the Park
Board had every spring used by the troops ana
yzed. and all were shown to be pure.
General Boynton does not agree with the Boards
report 10 the garbage being generally burned"
but shows that there was great laXity in this mat
ter which continued up 20 the time the troops
guilty OF this neglect left the camp. The Park
force OF laborers is still gathering and burning
garbage left by the troops.
General Boynton says further that In the camps
OF the 9th Pennsylvania. 18th New York. 9Th
PENNSYLVANIA and 18th Minnesota regiments Of Gen
eral Sanger's division the sinks were bad and so
the tents in some cases that swarms Of flies
went back and forth from the tents 20 the
Kitchens, and IN case TO the officers mesa. The
distance from the kitchens OF the sth New-York to
the sinks Of the men thirty steps on one flank
and fifty at the centre OF the camp. and the sinks
were in disgusting condition The unsantary con
ditiona sufficient 10 account for disease with
out condemning the water supply
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
SICK AT THEIR HOMES.
SOLDIERS STILL BEING REMOVED ~
THE HOSPITALS.

RoI-GH RIDERS WHO ARE AT ST MARYs Hos-
PITAL. AND CANNOT START FOR HOME BE-
CAUSE THEY CANNOT GET THE PAY DUE
THEM-A NUMBER OF MEN TO BE
DISCHARGED TOMORROW.
The number of sick soldiers taken from their
homes to the Brooklyn hospitals increases
every day Seven serious typhoid and maiariai
fever cases were brought to the different insu-
tutions yesterday OF this number four mem
bers of the 14th Regiment are under treatment
in st. Peters Hospital. two at st. Mary's' anu
one at the Seney Hospital. One OF the patients
Private Ivan Ahlberg, Of Company u, l4th
Regiment, is critically Ill with typhoid feVer III
st. Mary's Hospital The sick soldier mas peeh
III at his home No 3SI Atlantic-ave., with the
fever ever since he returned to this CITY WIN
his regiment. His condition became dangerous
on Friday night and. on the advice OF physi-
clan. he was removed to the hospital
There Is a sad story attached to the illness OF
Harry T. Chaplin, the other sick soidier TAKE"
10 St Mary's yesterday Chaplin Is musician
in Company c. I'd Massachusetts He mao peen
III nearly all Of the time his regiment had oee'
I'm the service. Soon after he received MS as
charge he returned to his home. and with goou
care recovered from his long sunering ne
canno IN this CITY last Sunday evening 10 WISH
an old friend. w. r. Fish, Of No. 493A Quincy
ST The next day he was taken Ill his cohui-
tion became more serious toward evening ana
DIR Gordon was sent for. The doctor treated
Chapin for q couple OF days when ne iou'iu
that his patient had had q relapse and advised
his removal to a hospital. hurry call was
sent to st. Mary's A.,
Private Charles Pfster, OF Company ~ l''''
Regiment who was taken to the Seney Hospital
Yesterday afternoon, Is suffering from maiar'ai
fever He has been i'll at his home, no. o''
Sixteen tn st, for the last week
The Rough Riders who were discharged from
St Mary's Hospital week ago ana VINO are "''-
able TO leave the institution because or the uoN-
ernment's failure to pay them are disconsoa'e'
Naarlv all of the men have three months pay
due ,bero and until they get this money they
will be unab to return to their homes Some
OF the troopers have families VINO are u'pehucns
upon them. In addition to TINS the Uoop.
feel that they are a great expense 10 the ol2.
Of the hospital when they are well enough 10
po IN their homes hen a Tribune reporter
called at the hospital yesterday afternoon anu
asked the troopers If they made any eHort 10
get their pay every one OF the men told or dahy
visits to the Army Building. and OF the many
promises that had been made 10 them, me
Rough Riders are Sergeant Edward G. Morton
Troop Il: T., Il. Emery. private Troop Is; At
thur Spencer private. Troop +; Forrest Whlt-
uey private. Troop A; Edward Benny private
Troop T.: Nelson A. Barlow. private, Troop a.
Raw Clark private, Troop +; j. 3 Hammer
private. Troop H. ana sergeant Janiea "NN"''
Troop l.. ,..,o.
The soldier patients in the other institutions
are recovering, and large number VIII be ais
charged tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
REDUCING THE NAVAL AUXILIARY FORCE.

FEW OF THE VESSELS NOW IN USE LIKELY To
BE RETAINED
Washington Sept A-The Special Board headed
by Commodore Higginson. charged by the Navy
Department with the inspection Of the auxiliary
vessels with view to reporting on the proper
Disposition Of them. has just submitted its report
TO Acting Secretary Allen The Board finds that
nearly all the auxnary vessels. servceabe as they
were in the pressing emergency created by the
war, untitled for regular naval use They are
in every lacking In one or more features or
construction regarded absolutely essential In
an effective naval vessel. the principal and most
common defect being a lack Of properly proper
toned water-tight bukheads, and another being
the impossbility of properly protecting the ex-
posed machinery II the opinion of the Board pre-
walls few will be retained In the naval service after
the conclusion OF peace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-25
70 EXAMINE poRTO RICAN AFFAIRS.

DR n X CARROLL. OF PLAINTIELD. y. J.. TO
GO As A SPECIAL COMMISSIONER
PIainneld y J.. Sept. q (SpecaD.-Dr ~ h
Carroll Of Westeryelt-ave received from iresi-
dent Mckinley the appointment OF commissioner
10 Porto Rico to Investigate the civil administration
Of the island and report TO the GoVcrnmcnt. ne
Will visit all parts Of the island. gaining iniornd
ton regarding criminal laws. patent laws, "ducH-
ton. currency. etc. and Will then recominrnh 10
the Government the laws that are needed Tor me
future government OF tn" new possession. ne
secretary Of the Commissioner VIII p" another
Painded man. Charles T.. Buell. OF craig race
They will be accompanied by Alfred solomon oi
New-York who was born I'm Porto Rico. hut was
educated in an English college and Is well quaI-
transport Chester on October .. II Is said that at
a later date they may he sent 20 the philippines.