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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Probably Sincere.

"Do you think he is sincere in his ad-
vocaoy of reform in the primariesS"
II guess SO. THE boys have thrown
him down in the last three conventions
Detroit News.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
New Episcopal Move.

An English church is to build a hap.
tistry in memory Of Archbishop Benson,
in which 1t will be possible to perform
baptism by immersion, III accordance
with the directions in the prayer book.
New York Tribune.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
They Like the Risk.

Fred-All the articles about the dan
ger of contagion from kissing are very
alarming, don't You think?
Dora-M'yes.-bnt VIZ women greatly
admire courtage in a man,
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Valley Railway

Time card in effect January 81. 1897,
Central Time): Leave Pecos, Tex, daily
at $40 a. M, arriving at Roswell, N. NJ,
at 1890 p. m. Leave Roswell daily at
1890 p. M, arriving at Pecos at 1905 p.
M. connecting with the Texas e. Pacific
Ry.. for all points north. south, east and
west.
Stages for Lincoln, White Oaks and
Nogal leave Roswell on Mondays. We'd
ncsdays and Fridays at : a. m.
For low rates and information regard
ing the resources of this valley, and the
price of lands, or any other matters of
interest to the public, apply to
e. o. FAULKNER,
Receiver and General Manager
Eddy, N. n.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Greater Attraction.

Dirty Faced Boy-Here, Toni Come
back this way. They's a big fire down the
street.
Equally Dirty Faced Boy-Darn the fire
I'm follerin Bob Fitzsimmons!"-Chicago
Tribune.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
k For Granted.

4 Taken For Granted.
"Tell me, Rafferty," said Mr.. Dolan,
sis Clnnty still a walkin delegateP"
NO. was the reply.
care you sure?"
"Not iv me personal knowledge. But
OF take it fur granted he's roidin in a
hack be this time. "-Washington Star.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Electric Light and Reclining Chair
Carr.

On trains leaving Santa Fe daily. fast
time and good service via the Santa Fe
Route, Pullman tourist slcepers are
running on these trains daily between
Chicago, Kansas City and Los Angeles
and San Francisco. weekly tourist serv-
ice has been established via the Santa
Fe Route, between Boston, New York,
Pittsburg, Pa, st. Paul, Minneapolis.
St. Louis, Kansas City and Los Angeles
and San Francisco, through reservation
on these weekly lines, for particulars in
regard to tourist service call on or adj
dress any agent of the Santa Fe Route.
II. s. LUTz, Agent,
Santa Fe. N. NJ.
w. j. BLACK, G. 2. A..
Topeka, Kas.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Met Him Half Way.

The latest prodigal son closed a letter to
his father with a quotation:
Set me some heavy task to do
Sad and repeitant bowling.
The old man was no poet, but he replied
as follows:
I'm glad to see the change in you.
Come home and 60 to blowing?
Atlanta Constitution.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Book OfFOrms.

Lawyers will find the Book OF Forms
for pleadings, adapted To the new code,
one of the most convenient and useful
works In their practice. The NEW MEX
IcAN has this work OF sale at the pub
fishers price, IS. \
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09

Sunhc1ent Capital.
"They tell me, sir, that you had very
little capital when you started out to build
your fortune"
"The only capital l had," said the self
made man, with a degree of pride, twas
capital I.''-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09
Sc Warren st.. New York CITY,
Eyes.

The eyes," remarked the observer Of
men and things, "are the windows of the
soul. The soul of a girl with dark eyes
has the advantage of being able to look
out without being observed"
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This Is Your Opportunity.

Thls IL Y0ur Opportunity.
On receipt of ten cents, cash or stamps,
q generous sample will be mailed of the
most popular Catarrh and Hay Fever Cure
(Ely's Cream Balm) sufficient to demon
strate the great merits Of the remedy.
ELY BROTHERS,
Sc Warren st., New York City.
Rev. John Reid, Jr.. of Great Falls, Mont,
recommended Ely's Cream Balm to me. l
can emphasize his statement, SIT is a posi-
tive cure for catarrh if used as Directed
Rev. Francis W. Poole, Pastor Central Pres.
Church, Helena, Mont.
Ely's Cream Balm is the acknowledged
cure for catarrh and contains no mercury
nor any injurious drug. Price, so cents.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09

Notice for Publication.
Homestead Entry No. 40S3.I
LAND OrF1cE AT SANTA F., N. NJ.
February 5, 1893. )
Notice IL hereby given that the following
named settler has Aled notice Of hts intention
to make Hnal proof In support OF his claim,
and that said proof will Be made before the
Register and Receiver at Santa Ee, N. NJ, on
March IS, 1888, viz: Matias Portillo, for the W.
HIse. Y, Q. Il sw. \, sec. 81, tip. l6 n,, =. 1Oe {.
his continuous reaidenco Upon and. cultiva-
tion Of aid. land, yiE. Pedro Vigil, Monic0
Rivera. Toribio Vigil, AlvinO Abeytia, Of Sam
MANUEL r. Ornso, Register.
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Ar. ). +. TIME TABLE

(Efectiv We, January II, 1882
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Philosophy on the Fly.

IF my foresight had been as good as
that mules hind sight, I wouldn't have
been kicked by a darn sight. st.
Louis Republic.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-02-09

What q High German Official Is Reported
to Have Said-COlOny In South America
Planned--Revolt Planned Against Ar
g~entina-Then the Kaiser VIII Defy Us.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
ouoogNHeIM wIrHpRAws.
Decides That the Iat-rzsfs Of silver Rc.
pubt cIaism Demand It.

Denver. oct. s.-Mr. simon Gussen.
helm has Withdrawn from the guber.
natorial race.
\ meeting Of the committee select
ed by the Broad convention ut Colo
RADIO Springs to fiii vacancies has
been called Tor tomorrow at 10
O'Clock The members OF the commit
lee are: n. W. Dixon. Pueblo: Rich
ard Broad Jr.. Jefferson /. W. Lock
in, Pueblo; ]. C.. Twombly. Arupahoe:
W. r. Freeman, ArapahOe: James
Cowie. Boulder. and T. v. Mcdonald,
COueioS.
IN his letter Mr. Guggcnhcim says:
i am certain that your committee
can select some standard bearer who
VIII unite all elements Of the Silver
Republican party and who can be- tri-
nmphantly elected feel that In
me, as your candidate. these elements
% cannot be united, and. placing above
party the individual. ! shall not per
mil any selfish ambition OF mine to
stand in the way OF the triumph Of
the principles which | have always
advocated. Nor am willing that my
continuance Ia the field. as your can.
didate. might seem in any degree to
nssist in the successful candidacy of
The fusion nominee for governor
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
QUARTERS FoR VISITORS.
To the Tr5snsnai--issipr, ans International
Expa-itiau at Ouah--

Omaha. Oct. I'm order 10 SECURE
and prepare accommodations for the
immense crowds expected 81 the eX
position during the grand pageauts Of
Ak-Sar- Ben week aud the week Of the
Peace Jubilee. when President Mckln-
Icy and other high diSnitarie~ OF Tn.
United Statsr government VIII be pres
ont. the Official Information Bureau
has made a thorough hOusc-tO-house.
canvass. through its agents. Of al
rooms which arr for rent In private
houses. and a full description has been
taken and recorded in the Office of the
bureau. Of the location size and char
acter of accommodation Of each room,
In order to enable the bureau to sup
ply full information to Yisitcrs who
desire comfortable accommodations.
In cases where the householder does
not wish to furnish accommodations
regularly. he has been urged by the
cauynsser to allow his house to be
placed on what VIII be known as the
emergency list This list VIII contain
the names OF persons who do not make
Il business Of furnishing lodging. hut
who viii throw open their homes and
accommodate visitors temporarily II
urgent need for additional accommoda-
tfons arises. No charge will be made
TO visitors for the seryices OF the OH
cial Information Bur sau.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
THE PEACE COMMISSION.
Preliminary Pians-AlieGed Propositlon
Conceruing Luzon.

Paris, Oct The joint session OF
the peace commissions adjourned at
3:l5 D. IN. until Tuesday, October IL.
The prelhnlnaries are finished,
The copamisslons at to-tlay's session
settled upon the points which are TO be
taken under consideration, but there
IS no settled order in which they are
10 be considered. Propositions have
been exchanged in writing between the
commissions and each commission. IN
recess. VIII separately deliberate upon
them
New York. October IA dispatch to
the Herald from Paris says: Although
the peace commissioners themselves
profess satisfaction with matter as far
rs they have so FAR progressed. GER
tain amount OF iaquietude Is plainly
disreruihle on the spanish side, This
appears 10 be undoubtedly due 10 the
firrnneSs OF the Americans.
Report has It that the United States
intends to solve the Philippine difficult
~ by insisting upon the cessiOn of the
rcst OF the archiepelago. This Is said
TO have been a hard blow for the span
ish commissioners.
1t Is said that the spanish commiS-
sldncrs have received definite mstruc-
tlpns 70 refuse their agreement 70 tine
scession OF the island % Luzou unless
the United States will assume the en-
tire Philippine d0bt- As 10 tie Jude
pendeuce OF the uthur Islands, the com
miSsiousrs are. y appears, 10 refuse
even TO consider H.
General Merritt. in both his confer
.nces with rha commissioner, i known
10 have strongly urged upon Mr., Day
and his colleagues the Importance q
holding all the islands He described
at length tire great advantages 70 the
United States thli w0Uld result from
the retention OF the islands, ard also
pointed ont that Spain was absolutely
IOwerless to restore her authority The
general believed that the best solution
was complete annexation
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
DIR. HiLl.s ABILITY.
wen ra..a !. a.a,.. s.er.t.ry nay

Wen Fseted 10 Asss.s secretary Hay
Few men are rs well qualified TO al
the Office Of first assistant SECRETARY
Of state as David ]. Hill- who was np-
l,oiufed to-day. pr. I'M was recently
president OF Rochester University,
where be was called from Professor
ship at f4ehlgh. aud has deEotysi his
life to studying and teaching political
economy and International law, He
has never had much 20 40 with poll
tics. eut has always bssrn n sfalwaft
Republican and occasionally delivered
\ few speeches dnrlng the political
campaigns During tbe las, presse:ent
tiaI election be- plnctd himself at the
service af thp uatienai rommlttee and
S9ent six werks nH the stump. doing
very effective work. .Aflef the lnaa-
guratlon - rresiaent MektHley be
Was recommended FOR = Eur0isean
mission. Eut iht-re were "a many New
Yurkers ahrad ~ HIM that br failed
iir iEen went 20 Earape with his fam
tiy, sud 4 row ln Holland. Or Biil
Is a man % yvratth, sad biz wife has
l.,ea social lrader whsrcyer tRey
have lived
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
POSITION ron GENERAL GARCIA
Cuban Leader wln TrJ to secure DI.bsnsi
lnE OF InsHrE

New York, Oct IA dispatch 60 tbs
Herald from Sanjlaeo IL. Cuha says
II j. learned ON good authority that
General Calixto Garcia has accepted a
position with the American admins
Irarion here. as was predicted.
General Garcia X to receive 500
month and all expenses. He win act as
n commissioner 10 E0 through the
country and conduct Negotiations with
the Cuban army with View 10 it, dis
banding He VIII start In Few days
and win be gone on his trip three or
four weeks lie win b. accompanied
by bis son. Colonel Carlos Garcia, and
By few Of his officers.
General Garcia's appointment has
not been made public here, but when
II is II viii give another cause for at
tack TO the extreme party Of CabaDs
who looked upon the appointment OF
General Castillo In the light OF the
United States buying up patriots with
offices. This seems farcical position
to take after the first cry. NO Cubans
appointed in place OF SpanIards
In consequence OF serious disorders,
due TO the insurgents Ia the yFginity of
ManzaniIlo. General Lawton Is dis
patching thither the steamer Reina de
Los Angeles with one battalion and
ApAE AbtAllllhAF6 AIBiA AAAt AAEA III
munes under Colonel Ray.
General Wood had planned 10 sail
with General Castillo tomorrow ON
mission OF organization 10 coast towns.
but now he win probably go with Col
onel Ray and the First battalion of i'm
, munes, pOstponing his trip along the
coast. He will make an inquiry into
the charges against the Cuhans and
endeayor to relieve the delicate situa-
tion ut AianZanillo.
The Cubans have plundcred the
sugar estates and have committed such
depredations that IL became necessary
for the planters to appeal to General
Lawton for protection. Colonel Rays
Instructions are 10 deal with the offend
ers with the utmost severity. putting
down lawlessness with firm hand
He has full power to act In a sum
mary manner and to order that the
death penalty be meted out for theft
or attempted violence.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
reLLs sPANlARps ro HuRRY.
Pros;dent MeRIalsy ~. That Porto Rico
Mast BE Evseuat-d by October Is.


Washington. oct. T.-rresident No
Kinley has eahlcd the United States
military commission II Porto Rico
that the island must be evacuated by
the Spanish forces on or before ocfe-
ber 18th and that the spanish com
miSsioners be 50 Informed.
In case or the failure OF the Span
Iards TO complete the evacuation by
that date the United States eoumIs-
sloners are directed 20 take possession
of and exercise all Ot the functions Of
government. aud In ease II ls found
TO be impossible 10 secure transporta-
ton for the Spanish troops by octo-
Der 18th they may be permitted 10 go
into temporary quarters until trans
ports can be secured 10 take them 10
Spain
This fact wny developed at to-day's
Cabinet meeting, ahd u was also
stated that from this time forward a
more vigorous policy would be pur.
sued with respect to the evacuation of
Cuba. The President has notified ths
United States evacuation commission
81 Havana that the Spauiards would
he expected 10 have evacuated tbs
island by December iSt. with a stTenE
intlmation that IN case of failure the
United States would brook no ~ q
delay but Immediately thercaTtgT ~
possession OF the government
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
RAYS TROOPS NEAR A FIGHT.
Trouble Narrowly Ayertsd on Meeting of
Oppo ing Forces at ManzanIIlo.

Manzanillo. Oct IA fight was mar
rowly ayerted between the Spanish
garrison under Colonel ParrOn and the
United States troops under Colonel
Ray. a battalion Of the Third imnunes.
who have arrived her from Santiago To
take possession Of the city.
When the American troops passed
the guard at the gate-a body of TWEEN
ty-five--the latter lined up and saluted.
The Americans arrived with colors fiy.
ing. and the regiment marched toward
the principal square. where it halted.
At this point Spanish bugler
sounded the call to arms, and the
spanish garrison turned out 10 the
.aumber of 800 men on the other side Of
the square.
Colonel Ray visited Colonel Parron
at the palace and 4 stormy Interview
took place between them, with the aid
Of an Interpreter. The Snaniards ii
1ally were granted delay.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
N. I.,..t - 80

Thr FrrHEh rrfi1slssls'5r - fle LAY
sompt1lr.z 20 urlEhf t.lclsaa ul.lri,sr ~
high Rack bsctEsaa tHF fssaufrs falsea -
thtsrEsn- i1 frf f'rzeTs.f- tsfsstizn var
suiInE tts tiatrtt-e Wfsh Fbr rf-nafE
aesi ~ ghiak yau pere g rst48a ~ s4lfas
kFrfHfgss AEi rnu Er1W f4u are
Ana ruif sEr -usa9 % tbluh tNr
Frrufh . nsuau - hcta.srs aua raH ae
knnE tnrg are ual --iSfraa1 o.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
me c-.i - ir..l-r css.

The United States ar1. eutiiisi 20 re-
tain possession ~ thr rtuiPplEs isis
au,ls u tlts issrss commissioners ~ sis.
eide Cot tbc cost af TIE uar ruHs far
Into thc muliuus To frcr thr stein
sch liver aud bowels fruu disease.
nSW-veT J. not "a expansive under
taking a frw dollars inyfstai in
uD-t.r,er'. Siumnch ItiiterS va ns-
r5upilsh ibr task
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
a -. -. -. -.

Tbr isRrrst tclcpllaas i5ur IN Eurpp.'
viii h. she nur now auslcr eou-hletu-
iivb between ErFiiu Brussels and
Paris. There viii ~ double lines. ss4d
frs~ntm plte-ai hrauHs wins VIII
b. used throughout The didaGve g.
atstui 80 mikes
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
rnI..d stat.. cau.e. pelsr.

London. Oct, IA dispatch to the
Pall Mall Gazette from Lisbon says
the Delagoa bay negotiations have
been deferred until 1889, owing TO the
United States insisting upon Portugars 5
strict observance Of the agreement
That neither the railroad, the harbor,
nor public lands at Lorenzo Marquee
oe alienated until the Berne award is
completed.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

n dael thiak uatn ~ kiBssrKartssts
cun tszgl uaF Efftr BOY 20 rrtsl a
h1sueT "Ns@ G1t o. klnliFFfTsrfrna 4Er1
is4Eb sAftirrp ~ hssav~
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

yNsitaes--lNr Ars-fi.ans a. uat stzr.
- Uur rs1-sI8s - - as4EEt 20 FfrEN-
-hfay - not nalf Eaitk haa uiInrE y,
arr 10 stand in saa ghea-
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

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fFtt lag u -. hass sffsss NsFs. Esss-s~f-
n--1 - FHFF ss.nC srssi asiits - tsss.ss.s
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

rzEr laxative li-saaa gszsa4za TAhlr1S Al
-. ne grs-tue h@s 4 q = % csr. satas%
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
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The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

Nv Nat aFr yu4 - ARA liffis uiu1
EaEa tks rnhir NHaf ara FasIr u a.
q iffE Bsrred too. saia thr CHESTNUT
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
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The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
Ss-X,s-n-s t~r Flfts cs-t..

es,s.s ss .sssss s ar' a. s. is'' Aa tss. S.. 80.
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

me -tyhEJs the snastsF IA seaFea
irhrny tsr bod a. niahs anf ulakrs ksFn
Afraid 70 st ~ fa ths ni1FHins
The Lamar register., 1898-10-12
Mr-. Mtu.sa--.~-.ashtEr>yruP

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The Lamar register., 1898-10-12

NAMlNkraS
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-12-22
Of The Many Good Things
WE CARRY

Christmas Turkey, Geese and
Ducks; Engl:;;l. .eu. pt.-,.lllg in
cans; Dunklee's Celery Savory;
Celery Salt ai-,. C-4riy Y 4stard;
Michigan Preserves in glars must
be pure as the LAWS oi Michigan
will allow nothing @ e; Honey
Dew Preserves in caas; Dinner
Party Jams; Fresh Oysters, the
finest ever received 1t Florence; /;
Imported Olives in Il ss; Durkee's
Salad, Jocky Clab and Heinz
Dressing; Cross g. Black
wells Chow, and Heinz McLar-
ems Cheese in jars Roqueford
and Swiss; Anchovy Paste; Var
mouth Blouter Paste; Russian
Caviar, Grabs, CLANS andILobsters;
complete stock of Salt and
Smoked Fish; Finnin-Haddies,
Haiibut, etc; French Peas and
Mushrooms; complete stock OF
the Battle Creek San:tGrium Foods.
sole agents for the same. Your
Xmas dinner will not be complete
without good cotfee-se cling agents
for the celebrated Chase d San
born's Coffees and Teas. Smok-
ers, we have Cigars for Xmas at
soc to 81 90 n box; space will not
permit furthof quotations,
Thanking the rood p2ople of
Florence for their k nd and liberal
patronage for the year 1898, and
wishing you a Merry Imas and a
Happy New Year, we are truly
yours, JONES GRt CERi ".
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-12-22
In a Ietter addressed to Govern.

In letter addressed to Govern
or Adams by the attorneys for DIR.
Thombs the following appears
"And as the preparation for the
investigation and the attendance
upon the committee which may be
appointed to conduct it will un-
doubtedly occupy much the larger
part of the doctors time, we re-
spectfully request on his behalf
that he be relieved during the
period in question, which we sug-
gest should not be less than sixty
days, of his charge of the asylum. "
The Inference is certainly plain
enough and the people will not OBJ
ject to seeing him adopt this
unique method of letting himself
down easy. OF course, successor
will be appointed in his place be-
fore the sixty days glide by, and
taen the same legitimate end viii
be reached. The Times does not
care how graceful the drop may be
all it asks is that the asylum be
placed in charge of competent
man.-The Denver TIMES.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-12-22

An ordinance providing for and calling spec
ial election to submit to tho qualified cleo
tors OF the Town OF Florence, Colorado, the
question of approving proposition to erect
water works for said town.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-12-22
Needs of National Guard

Adjutant General Barnum, who
returned to Denver yesterday, after
having attended the annual meet
ing of the National Guard associa-
tion in Chicago last week, believes
that congress will grant the appro-
priation of S5,00O,000 which was
asked by the association,
"fhe late war demonstrates,
said he, that in the past the guard
has not been properly cared for in
the matter of appropriations. As
far as | have heard it, the general
expression of opinion is in favor
of allowing the amount requested.
Having been designated to act for
the Colorado delegation, l shall
petition Colorado's representatives
and senators to exercise their in
tluence in securing the appropria-
ton, as will members of the dele
cations of other states. Denver
News.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-12-22

Entered at the postofice Mt Florence, Colora-
do for transmission through the mails as matter
of tho second class.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-12-22

w. j. Daniels makes one of the
finest disinfectants on the market,
get bottle, fumigate your house
and guard against infectious
diseases. 66-4
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-26

OF the navy an increase Of 80 officers
IN the new line, a regular fo~v Of pro-
motion, and that the course at the
naval academy be decreased from six
to four years. He writes strongly of
the injustice Of the present system of
reWarding officers, and it is to DO hoped
that something viii be done to correct
what IS manifest abuse, under which
men who have earned the right to the
most considerate treatment, are kent
back, through no fault of their own.
but by the working of a system which
has been shown to be wholly made
quate
AS was to be expected, Mr. Long REQ
ommends a substantial increase in tho
navy, including the addition of three
battleships, three armored cruisers.
carrying the heaviest armor and most
powerful ordnance for vessels of their
class, and to have the highest procur-
able speed; three protected cruisers.
and six sheathed and coppered cruis-
ers.
The report shows that we already
have a splendid navy, and that we MasA
an even better one.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-26

The Hawaiian commissioners, it is
said. recommend the abolition of the
contract labor law system in the ISL
ands THAT is to say, the importation
of coolies from Asia must be stopped
1t is added that, though the Hawailans
would prefer to continue the system
they will make no serious objection to
the change, and, in fact, that they have
already taken steps to introduce white
labor for employment on the planta-
tions. 1t win be interesting to see where
this white labor is coming from, and
what will be the effect of so radical
an innovation upon industrial condi-
tions and business in Hawaii. The alb
clifton of slavery ruined some of the
West Indian colonies, and the differ
ence between slave labor and coolie la
Dor is not so wide as to make compari-
sons invalid.