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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-06
THE CHICAGO MARKETS.


CHICAGO. Dec. 5-Wheat was lower
from the start, May opened at s6dssisc. a
decline OF is4ti4c from Saturdays closing
price. and in the nrst few minutes Of
trading dropped TO e57Sc.
TelegraphiG communication with the
East was seriously interrupted on account
OF the recent storm, but enough was filter
ed through to show the general drift OF
speculative tendency abroad and at the
seaboard. II was decidedly besr.sh and
this market was affected accordingly The
lack Of wire facilities also interfered with
business. almost orders either to buy
or sell coming from the outside and the
market In consequence was extremely
dull. This In itself had a depressing ef-
feet on prices. but also kept them within
a narrow range. Liverpool was Lslfa.
lower and reported an increase in stocks
for the week Of about 5000 bushels Beer
bohm estimated the worlds shipments OF
wheat and -four at about lo,ooo.ea9 bushels
2.aa.Wo bushels OF which came from
other countries than the United States
and canada The quantity alioat for Eu-
fope was estimated 10 have increased
S5N.e0 bushels Northwest receipts were
ing lel7 cars compared with I5ss last
week and Isis a year ago.
Chicago receipts We're III cars mona OF
contract grade. \ slight reaction follow
ea the decline 10 657ec, due to a little buy
i0g against puts by the local crowd but
his was soon satisfied. The May options
sold Gp ~ Csc however, and remained
clnse u that price for the remainder OF
the session. IL once touched d5s. lis57sc
hut got back again to CSC. which price
was apparently IN the hands of the local
talent AMI the operations ware 50 limited
nat tae pit q times presented an almost
deserted appearance. May closed at $3.50
sc
Corn was a little more active than wheat.
bat a. that trading was limited The mar
at carly was easy on lower cables Bust
cess vas almost entirely local. May rang
ed from Stsf34Asc ana closed unchanged
AZ 2ii. gene.
oats We're weak ani lower. May rang
- from -tas26A.c and closed 'sc lower at
Provisions were moderately active and
strong. Hog receipts We're much less than
expected, May pork closed 1T1xc higher
ribs st@c higher.
wheat. No. ..
Opening Highest. Lowest. Closing
May =. 81. 49, ss.qs5;s es7se;s 20
Corn. No. =.
nay ,.a'>5s,s. 3; -. 1t .r Ss':ssts.
Nav :. 8 :: s. ) 8 St
Mess Fork. per narrei.
jsa 81. s5. s@ ' sa
May ,9 3 - 3 ~ 6 .
Lard, rer 100 Pounds.
san e.. ks <5m s5l5 : 81
Nay 80 SEa S2ss : 50
short Ribs. per 100 Pounds.
5 as5 :: - - Sc Sc ' :s .s
Cash Quotations.
F'.3sE-. Steady
= aeA.-->o. ; spr.aS. s.gf4lsc. NJ. : ~.
tfts=,
Corn-No :. - :. a. b.
oats-<o = 1D}ss-.c. M white eSt9
SAC {. c. b N Waite, - -, {. . ;.
ftyt-~<o :. 5-A
BaFley-Nc 2 $3.50.
f}axso~3 N. + Slk4Ie7
Tlns0tny sect F~rne. xA
Ness Teg H~~Fer barre. ssass ~
t-ass5-5'sr lpa pauasfs S.sg5 -
ss@eS~Ss'oEt F.os tioosel. $i-5S447z
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PORTLAND. Dec 5.-There was nothing
IN the foreign wheat market or the local
freight situation that would warrant over
Csc per bashsl for Walia waIla wheat to-
day Accordingly some buyers were not
quoting over that figure. while others VEN
;ured a quotation OK Stc. and there wsre
the usual -umors OF 1c or e more being
paid. Valley was quoted at 6S:1zc: blue
stem. Sc. Cleared-Sh William Law for
Cape Town. with foi SIS bushels OF wheat.
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YOKOHAMA Dee. s--Saslesf--isr str
Empress OF India Ter Vancouver.
Spoken-Per Charles II. Wilson. rseceni-
Der !. latitude $o.l' n. longitude IsS.e. w.
sehr AZalea. .rem Grsys larnx,r Tor san
Pedro.
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec k.-Arrivs5-Str
Alliance. Portland: str Arcata. Goes bay.
Sailed-Str Slnfrans. Taeuma; STR Bonita.
Co.'s bay. SIR WaSAtsNAN. Taea.na
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bark Mercury Eibelcd.

+. b. Bourg yesterday hae.ed the bark
Mercury in the United States court 10 re-
cover silica alleged TO be due as damages
last spring and alleged 70 have been ruined
when the Mercury was blown ashore in
the harbor AT that port and sunk The
Mercury, now d!smantled hulk. Is AZ pres
eut at Port Orchard, unloading Il ergo OF
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General Quotations.


Flour-Receipts. . barrels: experts. ali
barrels, market Inactive ard lower. Mn
nesot2 patents, S.. s04fi
Wheat-Receipts, 80. 80 bushels: exports
4e..ois bushels; Ne. ? red. sec {. O. B. Op-
tons opened dull and easy On cables TIE
weakness abroad and absence of exnor, or
oers promoted depression all day. and final
prices were S15ac net lower; March closed
at Size
Wool-Steady.
HopS-SIeady.
20 10 points net lower; sales. 10. so bags. IN
Guiding January, 5.45c; March. 5.6.c: Nav
e.15c: spot Rio quiet bur steady: No IN
voice. oSsc: No. iobbing. Csc; mild an
changed.
Sugar-Raw firm. but inactive: fair re-
fining. 5 l5-lsc; centrifugal. IS test. 4 .-1sc.
refined. duh and irregular.
Metals.
Pig iron--Warrants. $40
Copper-I-ake. 81. 55Ql2Ss.
Tfn-SisQisI5
Spelter-S5 .2o4i5.3
Lead-$s.55I3l3-62 The firm that fixes
the selling price for miners and smeiters
quotes lead az 49, at the close.
Visible supply.
The statement Of the visible supply OF
grain in store and afioat Saturday Decern-
Der 3. as complied by the New York Pro-
duce Exchange, is as follows:
Wheat-24 oss, 90 bushels; increase 10 90
bushels.
Corn-2o. $4,000 bushels: decrease. 1881. 900
bushels.
oats-5.as,ooo bushels: decrease, 4o.ooo
bushels.
Rye-i.22o,oco bushels; decrease, 1l7.ooo
bushels.
Barley-2sss. 900 bushels; increase. GO 600
bushels.
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On she produce exchange today the but
ter market was steady. Creamery, lag
z1ixc: dairy, ISQ1a
Cheese-Ffrru: s1@sifo1Sc.
Eggs-Firm. Fresh g-l5sgsc.
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Average precipitation for this month for
eight years. SIS inches; total deficiency in
precipitation during month. ala inches. ac-
cumu.ated deficiency in precipitation since
January J. 67s inches number Of clear
days 2; partly cloudy days. Il. cloudy
days II.
Date OF frost-Light, 18th, 18th. 18th:
heavy, 10th, nth: killing. 18th
GEO. y. SALISBURY
Section Director Weather Bureau.
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Mean temperature for this month for s
years. Is; average excess OF daily mean
temperature during month, 0; aecumsl-
lated excess of daily mean temperature
since January !, 500; average daily excess
since January !, :; prevailing direction OF
wind, southeast: total movement Of wind,
5.2A miles; maximum velocity of wind,
direction and date. e, southeast. eth
Total precipitation. 3.52 inches; number
Of days with 81 inch or more OF precipita-
tion. u.
Total precipitation Gin lnches) for this
rnuprh
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sum mary.

Mean atmospheric pressure, 5000; highest
pressure, 3o.i5, uth; lowest pressure, 1872
29th
Mean temperature. 10: highest tempera-
ture, %, LIST; lowest temperature, 81, 18th:
greatest daily range OF temperature. IL,
18th: least daily range OF temperature. 4
9th.
Mean teo,parat, ,,,a for THO ,,,or,h T.,
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SEATTLE WHEAT NARl<rr.

wneat-MevSe, unchsnE sd. exnovt. NJ. I
-'us. ga. NJ : hl5ssSteTu. a.. ..iisg ".
club. 5lcs Ne. b.aeSteas. Etc-
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Boston stock Market.

BOSTON. Dec 5.-Closing:
Bos. & Mon 49,. 2a5 Wolverine 3llh
Butte & BoS %. ~ Parrot y
Calumet & Hec Ella
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SYNOPSIS
Seattle Local Rsport-Maxinum tenn
perature. u degrees. minimum, 81: mean,
80. Weather. clear; no rainfall.
u. y. SALISBURY,
Sectien Director, Weather Bureau.
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Shoulssrs-Dry saited l9oxesi1. &IzfS4ssc.
Sidss-Sher- clear tboxedy, As5G5-
whssky-DsssiIIers finished goods, per
gallon N-as.
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Express Companies.
Miscellaneous.

Am. Cot. Oil -. 2ii4iIead ............. go
Preferred SSA4 Preferred .. ...lllis
Am. Spirits -. IL MINI. Iron .....
Preferred %tNs Nat Lin. on -. hsz
Am. Tobacco ..-ls,%s Pacific Mail go. s97s
Preferred ..l%3 Peoples Gas loss
Cen. Gas 1890. .l#Sa Pullman Pal ....f&9
Com. Gable Co 1875 silver Ger ....... e4is
Col. Fuel Il ! 35ss stand. Rope s. T ~
Preferred q Sugar t...+ .-.--}26A4
Federal Steel o.. Slts Preferred . ii4
Preferred se1=i Tenn. Coel * Si-s
Gen Electric - s4Ag l.. :. Leather -.
Hav- Com. 60 A. Preferred D.. -. st&s
Illinois Steei 800 T. : Rubber -. AZ.
Internarl Peper 5s1si Preferred e.. gtssl.
Preferred .. g.. siSs West. Union 49,. So.
u Nleln as.ta 2
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TACOMA WHEAT MARKET.
PORTLAND WHEAT MARKET.

TACOMA. Dec. 5.-Wheat-Club. Sc,
iluastem. e2zis3c
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from fhs ras. OF fsora Europe we can ar
range for YOU Csls af lie SoFfaern Pa
ca. Office fox particulars
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wAsTIINGT0N. Dec. 5.-Today's state
ment u the coalition @. the treasury
shows.
Available casa balance ...........s So - ae3
Gold reserve -..... .............-... @4i ~ Gu
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rssres Moore whiSkey = always pYescvlf-
og hv the le4dinS physicians for medicinal
purposes
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THE modern railway train has every
convenience. We sleep and dine rscliua
"a the richest upholstery IN the best equip
nyert that can b.. bQt!t - as 70 ride easily
We are drawn by engines that never break
down. over solid Toadbe6s and through
scenery varied as q continent presents
) Ia Is ne Nnrt nnra RAc.nc.
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CRaYO&. "a stsI. portraits. phosogra phs
enlarged frames made 10 order. Nogie-
berg artist. 81 Second avenue.
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T'f{REf. ROUTES EAST
Va fhe burlington route Billings Dan
vrr and 81 Paul For rates ara sleeping
rar reservations inquire al The Burlington
ticket office, la IeSleF way.
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SEC;
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\ 7 FrNrTe..
,sseffr - i1e C.;y q Seattle.
~ plV.4cau~a. Decs moer Isl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
During the Battle OF
Santiago,
SICK OR WELL, A RUSH
NIGHT AND DAY.
packers at the Battle of santi-
.go de cuba Were All Heroes
Heroic Efforts in Getting
.u,unttion and RRuons 20 the
front saved the Day.

% DE- Butler of PackTrain No. 3,
.-..-. from Santiago de Cuba, on July
.vs. 1--WE all had diarrhoea In
49,. mr. less violent form. and when We
'.t we mad no time 20 see a doctor,
,.- D.. was case OF rush and rush night
... s.y to keep the troops supplied with
'.,..rition and rations, but thanks 70
'.,.rrerlain's Collie. Cholera. and Dlar-
..... Remedy. we were able 10 keep at
... and Keep our health; In fact. l sin
... believe that at one critical time
e.. medicine was the indirect saviour
.- army FOR II the packers had been
...t.. t1 work there would have been
.. ,.r OF getting supplies 10 the front
-. .. were mo- roads that wagon train
..t ree. My comrade and myself had the
... fortune 90 lay I'm a supply OF this
-...-rs for our pack-train before we
I'D. Tampa and I know in four cases 1t
.l....tely saved life"
rr. above letter was written 20 the
,-.r.a lecturers of this medicine, the
.-.-Harain Medicine Company Des
,,.-.s ia Sc 3-Sa&Su&W
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. September 2.-Flour-Dull
and weak but not quOtaDly lower rye
flour steady at s2.40qA.S.
Cornmeal-Easy; yellow western, &c.
Rye-Steady; No. 2, "A l-2afoc.
Barley-Dull: western, choice new matt
ing. 4l(i45c.; do. feeding, IS l-zgoic.; barley
malt quiet; western, 5040lc:
Wheat-Spot weak; No. red, 10 l-2c. !;
options opened steady on light offerings,
hut were poorly sustained. Inc Dig
Northwest receipts, declining cash pre-
NUNS and holiday liquidation eyentu-
aIiN demoralized the market, and closing
nriees showed a l-4al 3-Sc. net decline;
The latter on September. Sales included
No 2 red, May, closing at u S-4c.; sep,
TENDER closed at 81 lie; December closed
al 66 lac. oeoo .,o,s
soIIowed up an easy opening with post
rive weakness, as a result OF hquidalon
and thu break In wheat. ana Closed at
ssd9s l-2c. net lower; SEPTEMBER closed AT
"a 3-4c.: November at 30 l-Z95o l-zc.' De-
Oats-spot quiet; No 2. 26 i-2c.; options
dull and weaker, closing Lie. lower sep
tember closed at "a SIC .,.,,
eReef-Steady; family. sl0qsll; extra
mess. ssdss50; beef hams, sD.N M,
cut Enthusiastically: picked bellies
Sc. 25Qss; picked shoulders ".z'' 40 MANS
N25ay73. s o,o.aa
I.aTd-Weak; western steamed ciosea
af Ns5: city, s.05QsS.l0; September closed
ar s.S2 nominalfy; refined easy.
Pork-DulI. o.arv
Butter-Steady: western cree. creamery,
l-2ais he: do. factory, II ,es,,fc
gins. 1s1-2c.; imitation creamery Leioc''
State dairy. lsQ17c
Cheese-Weak; large white. Z lac;
Eses~weak; State and Pennsylvania
,ec western. fresh. 5l-2c. .,o-o,,, "a.
Potatoes-Steady; Jerseys N'@0ssi'0V'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
THE FEVER AT ORwOOD.
Ten New Cases COMMUNICATIONS
Did Germs Come.

WASHINGTON. September 2-The Ma
rlne Hospital service was officially adj
vlsed to-day Of the ten new cases of yell
low-feyer which have been discovered at
Orwood, Miss.
The officials are at sea as 10 the origin
of the fever there. and have no definite
tbeories TO work upon. They are endea-
voriug 10 trace the cases. There is a pos
s,bljtv that the victims brought the germs
In their clothes TO Orwood from some
noint heretofore infected, but the nearest
noint Is Piedmont. where the fever touch
ed last year.
Orwood is far from railroads. A tho
rough investigation is to be made. There
Is no disquieting news from any other
points save Orwood
FEVER AT TAYLOR'S STATION.
JACKSON, MISS, September 1.-The
BOARD of Health has received telegram
from Inspector Grant stating that yellow
foyer has appeared az Taylor's station.
No report of the number Of cases Is made.
Secretary Hunter makes the following
abatement for the Associated Press
CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT.
"There seems 10 be considerable excite
ment over the yellow-fsver In Lafayette
county. The Board Of Health - very
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GEN. cLAY,s DIVORCE PETITION.
His Wife Shall Never Want While
He Lives, He Says.

LOUISVILLE, September "A special
to the Evening Post from Richmond, KY
says:
The petition for divorce filed by General
Cassius NJ. Clay TO secure legal separa-
ton from his girl wife, Dora Richardson
Clay, rectes that the plaintiff has treat
ed the defendant in all respects as duti-
full and faithful husband should, and that
he has fully met and discharged all the
covenants OF said marriage contract, but
that the defendant did. without fault on
the part Of plaintiff, abandon him on July
3, 1897. and has since lived separate and
apart from him"
General Clay prays for a divorce. and
asks that the defendant be restored 10
her maiden name and given all proper re-
lief, which is supposed to mean that ne
intends to provide a liberal alimony.
The defendants answer admits all the
charges.
General Clay says that the girl shall
never want so long as he lives.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
DEPUTIES MARCH THROUGH TOWN
They Are Kissed and Hooted pS
Friends of striking Miners.

PANA, ILL, September 2.-Fifty-four
Of the deputy sherffs who have been on
duty at the springside mines marched
through the principal streets In BODY
to-day. armed with Springfield rifles ana
bayonets, to City Hall Park. where they
rested on their arms for half an hour.
They were in charge Of Mayor Penwell
and Chief-Deputy William Baldwin. Later
thew returned to the Springside mines.
All along the line Of march citizens Mss
ed the deputies, and applied all manner Oh
epithets 10 them. but the deputies cooliy
continued their march.
Mayor Penwell said the deputies were
brought 10 the city on orders from Cover
nor Tanner. but those who have been
leaking into the situation deny the state
ment OF the Mayors.
The Mayor says the lives OF the depu-
ties families were In danger.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
THE COTTON CROP.
HESTER PUTS 1T FOR THE YEAR
1s97-'9s AT 11.199.994 BALES.
THE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY.
Increase I'm Number of SpindIes in
Net Gain in Number OF Southern
Mills, Nine.

NEW ORLEANS. "A, September 3
Secretary Hesters New orleans Cotton
Exchange annual report was issued in
fun to-day. He puts the cotton crop OF
lSg7-9S at 1l1g9. 99i bales, an increase OF
22i2o30 bales over 1s96-'97. and says that
OF this increase 5000 was in Texas. in
Guiding the Indian Territory
Mr.. Hester puts the average commercial
value of the crop at 1852 per bale,
against $3.50 last year. $n.O9 the year be-
fore. and $50 in lS9i-'95 and the total
value Of the crop at $32O,55S,OOO. against
1927 925. 600 last year and 1894 O95,0O0 year
before last.
lie puts the total number of spindles
90 the South at 4OJ6,244. an increase over
last year Of 25.Z53 These include 25l, 900
new ones.
The net gain in the number Of southern
mills over last year has been nine, making
the total now 4gl, and the consumption
has been divided as follows: Alabama,
lul62 bales an increase of 1854; Ar
Kansas 1856 bales. an increase of loss;
Georgia, 25S,6l7 bales. an increase OF 81 800;
louisiana, 1908 bales. a decrease OF S2S;
Missouri 3735 bales, an increase Of 6sS;
Mississippi 20OS0 bales an increase OF
ets. North Carolina, 1872 SG bales, an in
crease OF 1853; South Carolina, Si5, 40
bales. an increase Of 5O,0l; Tennessee,
t,5 bales an increase of 6,O51; Texas, a.
tf bales. an increase of 1894; Virginia,
Iil5 bales. an increase Of 2,7fl.
MANUFACTURING
In reference 70 the general manufac-
turing Industry Of the country and its
J.mparatve progress North and South,
..r Hester says the same causes have
operated 10 depress the industry in the
North and East which operated last year,
and that the South, on the contrary, has
added more spindles. and It's increase III
tae number of bales consumed is greater
than has yet been recorded IN any one
year Nearly every mill in the South mas
shared In the increased consumption or
seton
Mr Hester shows the total number OF
cotton spindles in the country TO be ~
$500 against IA $4,000 in the census year.
Ile increase in the North and East
principally in the New England states
curing the eight years had been 2.2S0V"
.lulI,s. while the increase in the South
ou states amounts to 2,4l4,OOO
SIR. Hester is in receipt of cablegram
from Mr. Thomas Ellison, OF Liverpool,
tte eminent English authority on cotton,
giving an estimate Of the stocks held py
mills on August 3lst Using Mr. Ellison's
figures for Europe. he makes the total
visible and invisible supply OF cotton
i@s0 90 bales, against l,d2,0OO last year
and $500 IN 1880.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

klCnluOuus ' d. SNPNNHiN~A - 49,
Private sales to-day were ughter thah
for some time. only hogsheads OF Tugs,
of wrappers, and 2 Of fillers being re-
ported.
The deliveries from the various ware
houses were unusually heavy for this
season. Total deliveries were 23S hogs-
heads; receipts, 3 hogsheads.
The heat has had the apparent effect
Of stagnating business almost completely.
liz may not be a fact generally recog-
nized that a few hot days prostrate
trade down about the warehouses and the
offices Of the private dealers, Dut II
man who Is not used 10 this district VIII
come down here and spend an hour in
one of the big warehouses, he will go
away in q frame Of mind which will pre-
vent his being surprised when he notes
that trade is dull on the hot days
internal revenue receipts here to-day
were Tobacco, 81 ,s34; cigars, @,266.9i. To-
tai 81 lOl %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF BERMUDA HUNDRED. VA.
SEPTEMBER q 1898.
CBy telegraph
ARRIVED.
schooner Hattie C. WheatIy, Greenwich;
Barge Marjorie. Johnson; to load lum-
Der.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, SEPT. "a.
(By telegraph)
ARRIVED.
Steamer Cape Corrintz. Pensacola.
Steamer Rosemerrin. New Orleans.
steamer La Grande Duchesse. New
York.
Steamer strathgyle. Pensacola
Schooner NJ. A. Wiley, New York.
Brig Mary Gibbs. Boston.
SAILED.
Steamer Ffnshlry. 81. Thomas
Steamer Rosemerrin. Hamburg.
PORT OF WEST POINT. SEPT. 2. 1855
By telegraph)
ARRIVED.
steamer Baltimore, Murphy. Baltimore.
messengers and general cargo
steamship Elm City. Haynes. Malta
poni-river landings; passengers and gene
raj cargo.
Steamer Baltimore. Murphy. Baltimore.
passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City. Haynes Malta.
poni-river landings: passengers and gene
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
PHILIPPINE INSURGENTS LOOTING.
They Capture Two Outlying Islands
and Much Treasure.

MANILA PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, Sep
tember 2-Several ship-loads of insurgent
troops have invaded the southern islands,
with the view of Selling everything posi-
bic prior to the settlement OF the peace
conditions General Rios. the Spanish
commander, with a hotllla Of gunboats, IS
acting energetically, but the insurgents
have captured the outlying islands OF
Romblon and Palawan, where they found
treasure TO the amount Of $4,000 The pri-
soners captuEed have arrived here.
Delegates from the Hongkong insurgent
junta are 10 have an interview with United
States Consul Williams tonight, and II Is
thought this may possibly result in Set
Element Of the insurgent question.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-03
OUR SPANISH PRISONERS.
spain Asks ReIease of Soldiers ns
Well ns sailors.

WASHINGTON, September 2-Havins
arranged for the release and return 10
Spain of the Spanish sailors captured al
ter the destruction Of Cervera's fleet. the
Spanish Government is now seeking 10
secure the release Of the Spanish soldiers
who are still held captive in this country.
There are a few OF these confined at Fort
Mcpherson. and our government Is en-
tirely willing 70 be rid OF them.
Our government having finally consented
10 release the sailors, upon the sole con-
dition that the Spanish Government shali
transport them home. NJ. Thiebault, act
ing in the interest Of the Spanish Govern
ment. has just made application TO the
state Department for similar treatment
i'm the case OF the Spanish soldiers. the
request Is now under consideration. ana
doubtless will be granted.