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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
THE SHIPS ARE OURS.
CONTINUED FROM FIRST pAGE)

partment to-day announce that the Ban
croft sailed yesterday from Lisbon To-
Norrolk, and the Helena from Lisbon fol
Key west, to join the squadron. Thi.
ieaVes Admiral Howell at Lisbon with
ms hagship San Francisco, as the sole
representative Of the United States In
european waters.
~ Is stated at the Navy Department
mat the Marblehead. which arrived at
Iampa saturday night. was ordered there
simply to take on some stores for the
North Atlantic squadron.
from unofficial information received
mere tnere has been satisfactory i'm
proVement In the health of both Admiral
oicaro, who is in command of the North
atlantic squadron, and of Captain Sigs-
pee who commanded the Maine before
the explosion which wrecked her.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
When You Have a Bad Cold

You want the best medicine that can
be obtained, and that is Chamberlsin'.
Cough Remedy.
You want a remedy that will not only
give quick relief, but effect permanent
cure.
You want a remedy that will relieve
the lungs and keep expectoration easy.
You want remedy that will counfer-
act any tendency toward pneumonia
You want remedy that is pleasant and
safe 10 take
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the
only medicine in use that meets all of
these requirements. and for the speedy
and permanent cure OF bad colds stands
without peer. de casa. Tu&Thnr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
HOARD on AUXILIARY CRUISERS.
its orders to "Hurry Up"-St. Louis
May Not Sail To-Norroxy.


May Not Sail To-Morrow.
NEW YORK, March 14-The Board OF
Auxiliary Cruisers of the United State.
| navy, which was appointed to acquire
ships Of the merchant marine for use In
the event Of the breaking out of war
met for organization to-day. The new
board supersedes the inspector of mer-
chant vessels, an Office held by Lieuten-
ant-Commander Kelley, in this city, since
May of last year. Commander Kelley is
a member of the new board.
member Of the board said to-day that
IL had power to pre-empt any vessel that
had been constructed under the subsidy
OF Congress and was engaged in carry
ing the malls.
The board organized with the selection
OF Captain Frederick Rodgers, Of the
Naval Board Of Inspection and Survey. as
president: Lieutenan: Sargent, recorder
OF the Board OF Inspection, as secre-
tary' and Lieutenant Commander Kelley
as ADVISER The board inspected the st.
Louis and the New York, Of the Ameri-
can Line.
captain Rodgers has been directed 10
examine all steamships available for aux
mary cruisers and supply transports and
steam yachts that could be quickly trans
ierred into serviceable torpedo-boats. He
mas been instructed also to telegraph his
to the Secretary of the
navy SO that action may be taken with
out unnecessary delay.
IL was said by a member of the board
'his morning that the departments words |
were Hurry up" and that the work Of |
the board would be completed as expedi |
tiously as possible.
., Ahother member OF the board said:
just as soon as our mission here had
o9een announced We began to receive Of
ers from the steamship companies The
owners of all the available American
ines, believe / am safe in saying. have
paced their vessels at our disposal, Mer-
ham vessels, tugs, and yachts are in
Iuded In this. We have had a prettv
arge number Of yachts offered to us and
We WILL no doubt, enter into negotiations
or number of these The st. Louis Is
dvertised to sail on "Wednesday. but u
'as admitted by an official of the com
any this morning that he did not know
neither she would do So"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
CEBALLOS'S ACTION INDEPENDENT.
Palma Says His Proposition Is Not
Satisfactory fo Cuhnns

NEW YORK, March IA. NJ. Ce5allas.
general manager of the Spanish Trans
Atlantic Company, made the following
statement to-day:
Il regret to see my name published
In the morning papers in connection with
negotiations looking toward peace to be
established on the Island of Cuba. and
stating that l was acting with full au-
thority of the Sagasta Government.
Whatever interest l may take in this
matter is solely prompted by my desire
to prevent a conflict between Spain and
the United States, and to establish. if
possible, basis, as every true Ameri-
can hopes to, that will give us peace at
an early date, with honor for all con-
cerned."
Tomas Estrada Palma, of the Cuban
Revolutionary party, in this city, said to-
day that the proposition for Cuban paci-
hcation reported to have been offered by
Senior Ceballos was not satisfactory TO
the Junta.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
To Renovate Centenary Church.

~ q very short time carnentere an1
painters will begin work within ~ anu
auGlitorlum Of Centenary church. Ar The
steIElces on Sunday a Subscription coIleco
e,oh was taken up to defray the exnenses
Inc P a,ia vanishing. and kaIsomin-
MT John r. Branch has voIunteared Go
n rnee, the expenses of rearrangine fhe
pulpit. oehiiu the
work viii begin on the improvements
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
MRS. LETITIA TYLER sEMPLE,
Senator Martins Bill Increasing
Pension Passes Upper House.

WASHINGTON, d. c., March 14-(Spe-
cial)-The bill introduced by Senator
Martin, increasing the pension of Mrs.
Letitia Tyler Semple from so to $50 per
month, passed the Senate to-day. The
bill, as originally introduced by the Sena-
tor, made the pension 800 per month.
The amount was cut down to $50 in COM
mittee, and afterwards amended to make
it $50 as it passed the Senate to-day.
Mrs. Semple is the widow of Mexican
soldier, and the daughter of President
Tyler. She had been getting s12 per
month as the widow of a Mexican vete-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
ARMOR-PIERCING PROJECTILEs.
Bids Therefor Opened by Bureau of
Ordnance.

WASHINGTON, March H.-The Bureau
Of Ordnance opened bids to-day for a
large supply of armor-piercing projectiles
and for 100000 rife-ball cartridges. The
bidding brought together number OF
representatives of the large steel and
ammunition companies, some OF whom
took occasion to give assurances that In
the present emergency government work
would be given the preference over COM
merciai ordrs.
The bidders for steel properties, vary
ing in size from the s-inch steel-capped
shot TO the 1,0oo-pound shot. were the
Midvale Steel Company, the Illingsworth
Company. the Carpenter Steel Company,
and the Furth Sterling Company.
The bids varied only slightly on the
various classes OF heavy shot. running
from SIG each for the S-inch shot 10 s235
each for the 1.oo0-pounders. The Illings-
worth Company confined their bid to the
S-inch shot and shell. while the others
submitted bids for the entire order con-
templated by the War Department--viz.
l5e s-inch shot, capped: 40 s-inch shells;
as2 lc-inch shot. capped; All lo-inch shells;
l.zh ls-inch deck-piercing shells. weigh |
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
THE NEW ORLEANS RACES.
Cloudy Weather and a Fast Track
The Winners.

NEW ORLEANS, March A-Cloudy
weather and a last track were the condi-
lions to-day.
First race-sx furlongs-Toulon q to II
won, Swift Q5 to l and to ID second
surveyor az TO u third Time. Lilo.
Second race-one mile-Alva 90 TO n
won, Bob Clampett az 10 l and 10 ID
second, Ovation a to ID third Time. l:i2
Third race-one mile-Robert Bonner 13
to u won. Jim Hogg g TO | and TO n
second, Jolly Son e to u third Time,
Fourth race-handicap, mile and twenty
yards-Albert s. (6 to u won. Elkin a 10
! and TO ID second, Brighton 90 To u
third Time. Las Ia
Firth race-six and a half furlongs-
Henrlca Oil TO ID won, Cherry Flame az
to ! and TO u second, First Ward a 10
u third. Time, 20 81
sixth race-six furlongs-Benvfdere 6
70 y won, Belle Of Corsica 90 to 1 and q
10 . second, Sir Dick 90 to u third.
Time, l16 IA.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
l:'!| Nj 0LLDl

This spring we feel justi-
fled in saying that, quality
for quality, style for style,
work for work, no custom
tailor can offer you more in
Overcoats.
AS to variety, he's out of
the race; as to price, he's left
at the starting-post.
1913 to $40 are our prices.
They fit you without an
alteratIon-most of them:
that's the charm of them.
If they don't fit, we make
to fit.
1898 Spring Hats, 81 up.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
Confederate Bauaar i'm Baltimore.

Several letters have been received from
baltimore asking for contributions 10 The
confederate Bazaar, to be held in that
city the early part OF April. This bazaar
tneir families. The Confederate wonan
OF richmond have been asked 10 co-one-
rate In the undertaking. Contributions
iiom this city will be received by Ms
n v. Randolph, president OF Richmond
Shepaer, Daughters OF the Confederarv
or Mrs. G. OBJ. cowardin, vice-reeenf
me Maryland Room OF the Confederats
MuSeum, and be forwarded TO RaItino.e
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
GENERAL TEXAS QUARANTINE.
Ii Is Against YelIOw-Fever, SMALL
POx, and Cholera.

ST. LOUIS, MO-. March 14.-A special to
the Republic from Austin. Tex, says
Governor Culberson has issued a gene
raj quarantine proclamation, going into
effect April LIST, and applying on all coast
points and along the Rio Grande. The
quarantine Is against yellow-fever, small
pox, and cholera
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
THE CRUISER BROOKLYN,
First ship, Ii Is Suggested, of the
Flying SQUADRON"

WASHINGTON, d. c., March 1.-THE
big armored cruiser Brooklyn arrived at
Fort Monroe this morning from La
Guayra. She has made a fine run up.
and it is said will await at Hampton
Roads the arrival of the Minneapolis and
the Columbia, which are just fitting out
at Philadelphia. This force will form
an excellent nucleus for the projected
flying squadron" i'm case the denart-
ment decides to form IL.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
SHOT, SHELL, AND TORPEDOEs.
Troops Being Moved to Island Bat
teries at Pensacola

PENSACOLA, FLA, March 1.-THE
schooner Josephine Mestier has arrived
with a large quantity Of sho. and shell
for the forts and batteries here. A large
lot of powder for the government ar
rived over the Louisville and Nashville
road this morning, and two carloads of
torpedoes arrived tonight
me movement of troops from Fort
6arrahcaS 10 the heavy batteries on
Santa Rosa Island began to-day. This
is preparatory TO practice with the big
disappearing guns, which is expected to
begin this week
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
WRAY KNIGHT NAMED
----s~---------
uE rs NOMINATED ron rosTMAs-
TER OF RICHMOND.
10 TAKE CHARGE FIRST OF APRIL.
AIR. John l.. Grubbs To Re HIS Assist
ant, Bat None Of His other Appoint
men,. Decided Upon-skctch of the
New omcer.

WASHINGTON, D. c., March H-(spe
r!aL)-Mr. wray T. Knight was to-day alp
pointed postmaster FOR the city OF Rich
mond to succeed Mr.. Cullingworth. and
Mir. S. l.. Burroughs as postmaster of the
city Of Portsmouth. TO succeed Mr.. Her.
bert. These appointments end long fight
for the positions, the selections Of the ma
chine committee, as usual. carrying OF
the plums Mr.. knights confirmation
will so through the Senate without any
opposition. but II is believed the Ports
mouth opponents OF Mr.. Burroughs will
make a fight against him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
PRESIDENTIAL STEERS.
Wray II. Knight ut Richmond and
l.. burroughs MT Portsmouth.

WASHINGTON, March H-The Presi-
dent to-day nominated the following post
masters:
Virginia-Wray Thomas Knight, Rich
mond; Samuel l.. Burroughs, Portsmouth.
Florda-James Bell, Gainesville.
Georgia-William L. Burch, Hawkins
Vile.
North Carolina-G. l.. Patterson, Con-
cord.
South Carolna-William Y. Fair, New
berry.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
CATTLE WITH TExAs-FEyER.
Kansas Law Respecting Transports
lion Thereof Upheld.

WARRINGTON, March 14-In tho
united states Supreme Court to-day. ar
opinion was handed down by Justice Har-
ian, IN the case OF the Missouri Kansas
ana Iexas Railway Company VS.. Charles
haoer' Affirming the constitutionality and
validity OF the State law OF Kansas pro-
hibiting the transportation into the State
OF cattle affected with Texas-fever, and
providing for civil action for damages
In case Of infraction OF the law.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
Meeting of the A. p. v

Ihtre VIII be general meeting NJ al,
s naeiiDers or the Association for the Pre-.
s s, OF Virginia Antiquities held in
Fronk lrsl strsei Hstoseal rooms 7o7 east
az II M. The business haSarn A. WI
association VIII be the proposed amends
msghts TO the constitution and hvNIsu's
All members are urged to be nrsssn, O.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
FIRE commi..ioner. ,n s...,

The Board Of Fire Commissioners mo,
a as. n'sht IN the City Hall, and trans ms
put no matters OF importance occ,,ri sS,
sns attention OF the body. AM 90 p ,sa
nehnfs were present Quite % mn, NV
~ y, 11's were examined and ordered 80 Id
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
}. M. FOurqurean & Co.

most enjoyable one for the young people
MT. j. Garland Pollard, formerly State
PRESIDENT; Mr.. Hill Montague, city presi-
dent, and Rev. A. j. Hail. pastor OF
rour-Mile-Creek church, made addresses.
Ihe excellent music furnished by the
choir was also much enjoyed. This flour
ishing union is part only Of Rev. j. r.
Harrison's work in this pastorate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
The Brooklyn I'm HAMPTON Ro,ds

NORFOLK, VA, March IA large
number OF new men were taken in al
the navy-yard to-day, making the total
number there now about 100
The cruiser Brooklyn passed in the
Capes at $50 this morning, and is now
anchored In Hampton Roads. 1t is not
known when she will be brought up to
the yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
Mer'gRhoads.
Broad street, Near Fifth,


| Our Man-Tailored Suit DE.
partment has had a throne
! OF buyers all the week
Never before have the IA.
dies OF this vicinity had the
opportunity Of seeing such
stylish and perfect-ftting Ia.
dies Tailor-Made Suits AT
such reasonable prices. Oar
filters are very critical. and
no suit is allowed TO leave
our establishment unless il
fits perfectly.
Navy and Black Ali-Woo,
Cloth Suits, stylish. &
worth So.
Black, Navy. Cadet. ard
Green Serges and Coverts
1880, worth SIS.
Black and Navy Chevio,
Cloth Refer Jackets. silk
serge face. $7.4s, worth 40
Black and Navy Pompa.
dore Serge Suits, sllk-llned
Jacket, Tan. Green. and RIus
Mixed Coverts, sI5, worth
SO.
Navy Serge Suits. silk-lined
jacket, tucked skirt. very
swell, $40. worth SIS.
Black Cheviot Serge Suits
taaeta-silk lined throughout
Sl7, worth S25.
See our Tight-Fitting Suit.
tan, covert cloth. silk-lined
jacket, sly. worth s25.
.Me1@0Rh00d,
The AlwayS-Busy Store
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
Went Up In Smoke.

compilation of figures made in the Of
nee or the Collector OF Internal Revenue
SHOWS That in the year 1897 sa2, 2sO. 24O cigar
cites and ss.O7S.55S cigars were manufac-
tured In Richmond
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
small Fire ON Fourth street.

rlte broke out al 1921 yesterday a,,.-
t9on an me residence OF 4. ID. Hafnber
smoG oyfhb S ~ street, and damage
exunguished The blaze was ~ ~ was
On me second foor In the rear ~ 'o tha
Rouse. The cause IL unknown VI me
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15

r, me Baptist Young Peoples Union NJ
sundan cnurcn held u rally at the church
evening service. There was a large sr,s.sd
AZ attendance. ADD the Secasioe wss a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
Rfchmonders I'm New York.

NEW YORK. March Especial. Wv
G. Neal, w. T. Walker, Hoffman; C. NJ
Slater Manhattan; Mrs. Campbell, St
Dennis; NJ. b. Rosenbaum, Hoffman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15
Thalhimer Bros
One-Price House.
'eV------===-==
Our Silk Stock
"The AlWayS-BuSy Store"

presents an opportunity for
economical buying that no.
body can afford to miss. The
newest styles in great variety.
27-inch Colored Taffeta, in
rich, pretty colorings, at 75c.
yard.
New Figured Taffetas, in
pretty patterns, at soc. yard.
Handsome line of Plaid Tai
fetas for waists at 75c. yard.
Black Brocaded Taffetas,
large, great variety of patterns,
at 49c. yard.
27-inch Black Satin Duchess,
a beautiful quality, at sl.25
yard-our price 81 a yard.
Extra values in Black Peau
de Soies at 75c. and 81 yard.
THALHIMER'S,
Fifth and Broad Streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15

Mr.. Knight, who is at present Chief
Deputy Collector Of Internal Revenue, will
succeed Mr. W. II. CullIngworth on the lst
OF April He Will appoint Mr. John L.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15

EVERYDAY has a good word for nr
n ng;.S Cough Syrup. Its fame IL world.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15

1898 Spring Hats, 81 mp.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-15

PARASOLS AND UMBRELLAS.-An the
latest effects I'm patterns. handles
and colorings. Unique creations of the
eatchiest kinds. Prices. $50 to s.
each.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-02

, were afterward banished, but in their
exile they have ever since been active
In devising measures for the freedom OF
! the island
IL has been suggested that, no matter
what disposition may be made of the
Philippines, the United States Is almost
certain 10 compel Spain TO give up TO
her either the Ladrone or Caroline is-
lands or perhaps both. IL Is admitted
by military and naval stratcgists that
with these islands In our possession, TO
be used as coaling stations and as
bases of supply, we would have no cause
To fear any complications that might
arise In the east
There IL perhaps no more beautiful
place in the world than the Ladrones.
which received their name from Magel-
Ian, who discovered them. The great
explorer declared that the natives were
natural thieves. and he dubbed their
home In accordance with that opinion.
In reality the simple aborlgines who
went on board the ships and who had
never seen utensils OF any sort made
III metal were so enchanted by the
bright blades and cooking utensils of
the sailors that they helped themselves
10 whatever they fancied. though, to
their credit be IL said, they were not
guilty of attempting TO conceal the fact
that they had violated the law OF
"meum al tuum." They simply knew
no better and did not realize that they
were doing wrong.
The Ladrone, or Mariana, islands
are located approximately I'm longitude
$50 east and latitude 1S north, being
about 500 miles due north from the Car
olincs. Only iye OF the Ladrone is
lands are inhabited. and these. accord
Ing TO the last Spanish census. taken
more than a decade aeo. contained
about 200 males and only half dozen
females OF pure native blood. The peo-
pie are naturally docile and hospitable,
but they have been bled TO such en- ex-
tent 10y the spanlards that their gem
ersl condition II one Of extreme pover-
~. There had been up 10 a short time
before the beginning OF the Spanish
American war about one Spanish soldier
to every three persons. and the effect,
az may be supposed. has been disas-
trous In an Industrial sense. The wo.
men, zoo, whe have followed Che Span
ish eppressors into the ISLANDS have nee
tended t. imprsvs their merAlitN ghs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-02

/, acc, Enclosed within the Santa Catilina
| fcrtifications. where also are the cathe-
| dIal, town house and theater This
| portion OF the city Is now known as
Pueblo Niejp and is tho seat OF an epis-
copal see. subordinate to the archbishop
OF Santiago de Cuba. gqq
The harbor OF San Juan Is surrounded
on the east and south by swamps. On
the west il is sheltered by the islands
OF Cabra and Cabrtra, WHICH sand
bank practically connects with the
mainland. This side OF the city COM
prises four small bays and two rocks,
of which the one nearest tho coast is
half a mile west OF the MORO. IL ia
strongly fortified for guarding the en- !.
trance TO the outer harbor
The interior harbor is landlocked and
capacious and has been dredgcd To n
uniform depth from tho docks TO the
anchorage of =? feet. The old city is d.
vided into four wards, three being out
side the fortIncations. The houses arc
~ stone, usually one story high and
have roof gardens. frora which finc sea
views may be enjoyed. Almost every
house has a garden in its patio. or
court. The other cities of Importance
on the island are Arecibo. Aguadllla,
Mayaguez. San Germay and Ponce.
According To the latest Spanish sta
tlstics. the importations into Porto Rico
during 1895 amounted TO sis.sf5, 7s9 and
the exports TO sl7.2s5. $3.50.
Articles OF import are distributed by
countries as follows: From Spain come
wines. rice. oils. Hour and textiles. from
England. machinery. textiles salted
provisions. rice and coal: from France.
= small amount OF textiles. some Jewell
nv and perfumery ana some fine wines
and liquors; from Italy. wines, vermi-
cell ond rice: from Germany. glass and
-pnirclaln wares. textiles. paper. cheese,
canded fruits. beer and liquors.; from
Holland. cheese: from Cuba, rum, sugar
and tobacco; from the United States,
petroleum. ironware, glassware, chem-
icals, textiles. paper, lumber. barrels,
machinery carriages. dried and salted
meats. butter grease. Goldfish. dour.
coal, fruits. vermicclli and cheese.
The trade with tha United states durs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-02
SPANS Only Remaining Colony In the West
Indies the Next Objective Of the Forces
Of the United States,

| Chicago so that the climatic conditions
prevailing on the island arc such as
would soon reconcile themselves To
most dwellers in temperate zone.
The rainy season lasts from August
20 December. and so copious Is the rain
fall north OF the mountains that the cul-
tiyntei fields and plantations are FIRE
quently inundated, and swamps are
formed. The mean annual rainfall av-
erages 64Iz inches. and occasionally il
has reached 81 inches.
The prevailing diseases are yellow
fever eIephantiasis, tetanus. March fe-
yer and dysentery. A lock OF proper
sanitary measures is largely RESPONSE
Bile for much OF the illness or the is
land. Even. yellow fever, the most. fatal
or these diseases, could probably be
rooted out were proper precautions
adopted and all the means available
used TO prevent its recurrence.
The soil OF Porto Rico is Of remarka-
BILE fertility. and it's dominant indus
tries are agriculture and numbering. In
the elevated regions the vegetable pro-
ductions OF the temperate zone can be
grown. There are more than 600 va
rieties OF trees found in it's forests,
many OF them valuable, and the plains
are full OF palm, orange ard other fruit
bearers. The crops consist of tobacco.
sugar, cocoa coffee. cotton. rice. maize.
yams and piantains. all OF which can
be raised TO four times the amount re-
quired for home consumption.
Well developed as the island Is agri-