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an Of his masters dignity was for
thristing the woman aside. Sympathy
is penetrative, and Elisha had

an Of his masters dignity was for
thruEting the woman aside. Sympathy
is penetrative, and Elisha had
IA tear for pity, and a hand,
Open as day for melting charity"
He said to his ofidcus servant. LET her
alone; for her soul 10 veXed within her,
and the Lord hath hid II from me.
The outcome Of the iEclGent 10 familiar.
The prophets eGpedlent Of sending his
stan to be laid on the face Of the dead
child: the mothers importantly, ex-
pressing Itself in the observation. "AS
the Lord iiveth. and as thy soul liyeth,
l win not leave theei" the failure OF the
expeddent Of the stan; the night journey
10 Shunern; the restoration Of the child;
the announcement: Take up thy son"
brief. pathetic, beautiful.
Moa.as from Commentaries.
Run row: A mark OF courtesy show
ing his great esteem.-Lange. Is tt
II Is wel4. It was not with the servant
but the master that She had to do.-Pen-
tecost. Caught him by feet: Attitude
Of humtaest pac1tion.-Lumby. :.
Lord hath hid: pIsceTnHlent Of spirits
ard Rlft Of prophecy were influences
God gave and suspeDded.-Clarke. {.
1 WIN ROT leave thee: Sacred veEtment9
and holy commission will not command
the CONFIDENCE OF earnest souls unless
they be associated with true and ten
Ger heart.-WhedoR Lay upon the
child: The dead boy. the race fallen I'M
Der death on account Of sin. Gehazfs
stan: The law which cannot save.
Rifila: The Son Of God, who. by incar-
netlon, gut himself in connection with
our fiesif, and Impaired new life to hui
J.ankV-0riCem
9h. !. saeheFs Qntyer.
(f1 The world was surprised and de-
lighted when Layurd uncovered the bas-
reEefs which depict scenes Of an extinct
utilization. But all the while we had
In the Bible authentic pictures which
yIylfy the common Me OF thirty centu-
ries ago. (2) This little domestic incl
dent is enshrined In writing which
bears the dtgnihed and ambitious title
OF the Book OF the Kings" (S The
hospitality which is inspired and graced
By plety will Io4 fail Of reward. Need
Of more religion In the social functions
OF our day. ~ The spiritual analogy
Of this Incident familiar TO the church
girsce the days OF origen. Stan Of for
nyay religion cannot awaken the dead
soui. though It were a gold and 1eweled
crosier. Only the breath Of the Divine
Spirit can quicken Into life.
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SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 1l.-FIve
thousand tons of comnlss1ry stores will
be sent to General Merritt by a special
steamer. The provisions will be ra-
lions for 10000 for several months. All
the stores will be purchased from Arms
on tho Pacific coast.
The transport Arizona, with the sew
enth California regiment and enough re-
cruIts to make up the ships compile
ment, will sail Sunday.
The Scnndia viii leave about the mid
die OF next week with recruits for vari-
Gus regiments
The Alliance. which viii carry about
400 OF the First New York volunteers
will arrive late tonight and viii be
ready to leave In about a week.
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nn.t n.rn I,,,n Amn1.nr,

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-. Aug. 1.-THE In
coming 1yer on the Burlington road wac
heidi up at Dug Hin, two miles ngFth OF
here at o'clock tonight BY I'VE or six
well armed men. After securing pos
GesRlon OF tho express car the robbers
rolled the Adams Express Company's
small safe on: Of the car door Into n
wagon md cndeaYored to huul 81 away.
They abandoned their task, however,
and G0an dumped the safe out upon tho
highway. The safe was recovered two
hours after tho hold-up. and had not
been opened, TIE tralnmon say. Though
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no,nd rrip summer E1enralon Tiel'iI

Commencing June ", the Mononsa.
beIa River Railroad Company VIII sell
round trip summer excursion tickets to
Webster Springs. W. Va. ana return
The location OF Wepst S ~ SpF ~ y Sax
Tickets arr printed TO read via Cow.
an and Hack Line between cowcn and
webster Springs, though 4 passengers
holding Webster Springs tickets desire
10 visit camden-on-Ga uley taeso tick
els viii be honored for passaEo from
cowen 20 CAmden-on-Gauley and re-
turn without extra charge
Tho new hotel At Webster Springs IS
now open and affords ample. nrst class
Recommendation for q large attendance,
rlckete on sale June u TO September
20 inclualVe. and good return
inR until October o., 1898, Bor
rates apply TO Hugh q. Bowies, Gener-
al Superintendent MoronErh. w va
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The international Sunday School Lesson
August =, 1898. IL King. 4, aS.5z.
rbe Sbnnuntniteis son,


shunem, Of the tribe OF Isancher and
lying between samaria and Carmel, was
in the heart Of the wheat be,s Of Paies-
tine, and on the highway Of travel. Here,
on his own estate. lived an Independent
farmer. whose wife was characterized by
thrift, pIety, and coDtsrtmerH. She rec
ograzed DAsha as n servarE of the Lord,
and, as such. extended her hospitality
to him. The room she made for him on
the wall has passed Into a proyerb, 1.-THE
prophets chamber" as has also her re-.
Bponse to the prophet, when he asked
her n she should name her husband Tor
preferment, II dwell among mine own
people" She might have said:
''Afy crown IS In my heart. not on my head,
Not decked with diamonds and indian
Nor 10 be seen: my crown Is called content,
a crown Il IL that seldom kings enjoy
Another jewea shines out In tho dark
hour Of her berenvenpeul-Fnlth. she
believed that the son given 10 her under
such unusual conditions and taken from
her In sich antlneXplicablcm manner cowd
be restored to her. TfG prophet,
from his eyrie on Mount Carmel, saw tho
Shunnmmite npproach!pR The unusual
hour toward evening, ana not Sabbath
or new moon, hs well ne the speed wtth
which she truveled, excited his nppre-
homion. But he failed NOT In courtesy.
His rervant was dispatched with Ba,uta-
tlong. A moment later thH bertlVed
mother was clasplng tho feet Of tho. man
Of God Gehazl, sa.f-appointed GUARDS
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les. Open. nal LEV Close.

NEW. YORK-Flour, receipts S2,04s
barrels: exports 1919 barrels; sales
$500 packages; market quiet but hrmer
ON the strength of Wheat
Wheat, receipts $500 bushels; exports
4O.6S7 bushels; optionl opened stronger,
closed at K611sc net advance; No. /?
red March 7Ohc; september u 1-l69
Corn. receipts $500 bushels; exports
800, 1872 bushels; options opened steady.
closed &c net higheri September Slhg
oats, receipts "a 900 bu1heis; exports
si,s2s bushels; options inactive but
higher with corn, closing at ltc net ad-
@ gops steady. Cheese Grm; large
white nc; small white, ne; large coll
ored 71&67stc; small colored nc. Tall
low Arm. Cottonseed OIL dull. Rye
steady. Molnsses steady. -
Gomez, options opened steady with
prices unchanged to 5 points lover
closed steady and unchanged % points
higher. Sales SO.750 bags. Including
August 5000; September SO 5.65c.
Sugar, raw strong and held higher'
fair refining s&c; Centrifugal. So test
NC; sales small on account Of scarcity
OF sellers. Refined arm and active
BAITIMoRE-Floar dun and un-
changed; receipts z, 0l8 barrels; exports
S5 barrels. Wheat hrmeri spot 7S9s9
7sh; month 767S677c; September $50
7SKc: steamer No. red 761t 476lac; re-
ceipts 10, as bushels; southern wheat by
sample T267sc; do 90 grade is& @Isste'
Corn firmer; spot Sl3k6Ss&e; month
K9S7me; September $40 51to; steam-
er mixed 37is 937&c; receipts q, 452 BUSH
els: southern white corn S9q3slsc; DO
yellow SOC. oats unsettled; No. 2 white
western old 30is @3l1sc; new lo9SOc; No.
3 mixed western old 9Sit - tie;new gteg
csc; receipts ls.76S Butter steady and
unchanged. Eggs firm and unchanged.
Cheese steady and unchanged.
c1NcfNNATI-Flour, dull Wheat
firm; No. 2 red 7Sc. Corn easier; No. ?
mixed 3lc. Oats steady No. mixed
92IE624c, Rye firm ana higher; NO. z,
5Oc. Lard easier at S 10, Bulk meats
quiet at s. 65. Bacon steady at % o.
whisky steady at $tl2t. Butter hrm.
Sugar steady. Eggs dfm and higher
at skc. Cheese steady,
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Distressing kidney and Bladder dis.
ease relieved In six hours by New Great
south American Kidney Cure" 1t Is a
great surprise on account OF us exceed
Ing promptnesB in relieving pain In blnd-
der. Kidneys and back. In male or fe-
,nnie' Relieves retention OF water ai-
noSt Immediately. IL you want quick
roller and cure this IS the remedy Sold
by II, II. List, druggist, wheeling, w.
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Rye-No. 2. MAalte

Rye-No. ?. 44&G4sc.
Blrley-No. 2, SEQ
Flaxseed-No. i, $50 Is northwest.
ern S0ll@90c.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Pork-adeSs, per barrel - e569 10.
Lard-Per 100 ms s. d l7E.
Short rlbs-sldes ll06sil = l6q5 ~.
Dry saited shoulders th9Eedl lHI4sc-
Short clear sides boxed ZOOS 50.
Butter-Firm; ereamcfies ls5 Gls3tei
dairies l2@lec.
Eggs-Steady; fresh liz
The leading futures rlnEed q folloWa;
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cHIcAGo-There was a good general
demand for cattle to-day and thesup-
ply was quickly taken. Prices were
stronger and some Sales showed adj
yances OF 5dl0c. Choice steers IS ESQ
s 6; medium 81 s0Qt 8; beef steers
81 20t9I 70: stockeFa and feeders
"a coos i5: bulls g 1908 Is; cows
and heIfers s. 5O9l Is; calves s. 50
al 90, There was q strong local
and shipping demand for the light
supply Of hogs and buyers had
to scramble to get away. Prices ruled
i0c hIuher. Fair to choice 81 OOa4 10;
packers SO 1908 9fss; butchers 81 $50
I 10: mixed 50 1904 0s; light 50 700
1 o5; pigs 50 S5a3 IS. Trade In sheep
was active at strong prices Common
to prime 50 50G4 s0i rangers q 5000
I so; choice spring lambs Sc 65aS 70;
yenrllngs 81 75a5 g, Receipts, cattle
i, 800 head; hogs 1900 head; sheep 6'VVV
head.
EAST LIBERTY = Cattls steady; eS'
ira s. lOa5 20; prime IS O0o5 49, common
So SOFAS co. Hogs active and higher:
prine mediums and best Workers 81 %
al Is; heavy 81 1904 Is; common to fair
Workers 81 OOd4 05; pigs 50 1904 lOi
roughs SO T5d3 IS. Sheep steady; choice
"a 55Gi IS; common s. s593 90; choice
sprlng lambs so 2568 50; common TO
good 81 60a6 co.; Vea9 calves 50 bQ&' W,
CTNCINNATf-Hogs active at 50 400
4 i2iH.
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NEW Conditions towards the
close Of the week hhoW Q hopeful state
of trade. The movement Of goods from
day 10 day is fairly heavy. pariieularls
In iobblng houses. prinl cloths are
again quiet. There a much Irregular
Ity in the bids. but % . rule distant
contract bidding for extra slxty-iour
squares at &c Is unsuccegSful' Frihls
are uulet In nearly al Grades.
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NEW -MetalE-All depart,
ments continue to show decided
strength with the tendency steadily up,
ward on good demand and scarcity o!
sellers, Al the close to-day the metal
exchange called pig Iron warrants ilr N
and held higher with 50 Is bid ana y %
asked; lake copper unchanged but hrm
with sil Is bid and 81 @ asked; IN
Quiet and UNCHANGED With SIG 20 bid
and $40 20 asked; lead very firm with
81 o. hid and 81 10 asked. spelter IN
chanaed with 81 so bid and 3 60 asked.
The flrm naming the uettlipg price tor
Leading western minerS and smelters
quotes lead at 50 So
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10 ia nal9Ezs o.
VIgj gfsrred
CsrIii

The UNDERLINED, a est Of the
iOldefl Of q large 0tu1 |rglnia De.
erred certificates, hlf0 70 act ~
committee TO TecttVI olt o. thR
raid certificates and eututea IN
Connection with bmtno ne Of West
virginia and Virgin certain the
AMOUNT OF the debt ~ Nom West Viz
glnin, and TO submit u Tor the COM
lfomlsa and aettlemert Ne same 70 an
advisory board compc 10 ION. THQS-
F. BAYARD, Hon. d y IL Dps. Hon.
PiEKNI1Y WltYTE tnlf 81 ultGE q.
WILLIAM, ESQ. and Thereafter 70 the
holders OF the certificates
Certificates, or Trntt flerp3 therefor
hould be deposited with t1c lonnlittee. ~
AIcssrs DROWN BRO iliI59 & COM
PANY, 50 Wall street. NrU tfk City, a.
soon as possible, in order thai action may
BE- taken before the r91llr 11ilon o. the
Legislature OF Vert VllllHl1l
Copies Of the agreemie ~ def which the
,aTne nre 10 be rqcelVl WI ~ furnished
unon atnlirh tIon nt III nHr inres.
JoIiN CROSBY Btor Chairman.
GE1E0u eQPPlslsil
]. KENNEDY TOD,
CLARENCE CARY.
Eonmltiee.
ROBERT L. HARRISON, s-crctnry.
CARY & WEIITRIDGll, Council.
10 Wall Street. auis
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Of reorganization 20 10 touch par, fol-
joyyInr. closely the Northern Pacific prior
liens Total sales $S,7So.0O0.
United States new 40 registered ana
the old Is coupon declined x per cent
in the bid price. q
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OIL cITY--credlt btianees 9ee; Ger.
tihcatcs closed With cash offered AZ
a6c. Sales 1000 hafrpla cash at seS;
Shipments 66,1A barrell; runs Sl'0iU
hnrrels.
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ARMY CRITIC FINDS AARS.

TnSpoetor General breckenridge says Aeis
disrs Farsd Badly, but Fought BFnvsiy
atsanitazo.
/, Inspector General Breckenridge has
submItted his report on the Santiago
campaign. says q Washington cores
nondept Of the New York Journal Re
Swells on the Wretched condition Of the
soidiers and rejects by strong lmpliea-
tlon on the commanding general 1T
vas seldom, indeed" he says, that sup
niles were brought up to the hshtinB
lines in any great excess Of their linz
mediate needs and the eptire absence
n the usual comforts and convent
Snees OF even the simplest army life
anrinR the whole Of the expedition. and
Some times Of medical essentials, even
An the hour OF utmost need, was one OF
dc most marked features after landing
"The means OF expeditlng the landing
# stores seemed Inadequate even 70 the
I9st. and It 10 understood that ighter
.Iter lighter ordered TO proceed to'the
S[iban coast was sunk at sea, and the
lack Of quick communication between
t the, vessels or OF any launches, was ap-
parently irremedial.
"The extent to which the transports
suffered In their ground tackles. cap
SLAMS. small boats and other parnpher-
nalla, and the dread their masters had
N even greater loss on such surf
Seaten. rock-bound shore was con-
siantIV shown, and the navy appeared
10 leave the army at last much to its
own devices.
"Noth!ng like the usual proportion OF
artillery was present on the field 90 AID
the other arms as accessories before
the fact.
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respondents secured It.

several shots were fred to intimldate the
trainmen, none Of the passengers were
rnolestsI
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Reference Is made to the lack OF
Smokeless powder In our army. and 1t Is
added that the volunteers found It DIFF
flcult to contend with an invisible en-
eng, pouring in an effective IRE from a
position impossible to determine.
The bayonet was not used in the
campaign, except as an lntrenchlng tool
and to grind coffee.
The balloon failed to demonstrate its
practical value and really directed fire
which did disastrous work among our
troops. @
The old Springfield riASs Is described
as a begrImed suicidal blinderbuss up
on the battlefield
'Of course" said the writer, at can
still administer death TO the enemies,
like the obsolete cannon In the enemy's
trenches did to US, as a pltltul make
SHIFT"
The report closes with this sentiment:
III consonant with our national policy.
81 may be easy 90 establish a domlna-
ting tie among the leading spirits OF
the Cuban population and aid II not
furnish q career for some in the present
transition OF thlnga. II places were open
20 them in the army, whether as reEu-
lars or volunteers"
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RAILROADS.
PAN HANDLE ROUTE"

OTHER TRAINS LEAVE WHEELING.
For Steubanville and Pittsburgh ~ a.
m. week days; for Pittsburgh and the
East And for Columbus and Chicago at
i.SS D. m, week days; for Pittsburgh, Har.
riEbtIrE, baltimore, Washington, Phlladel.
mia and New York At S:b5 p. m. daily; for
Steubenville and Dennison at 1855 p ~.
daily: for Pittsburgh at 1900 p: M. week
Indianapolis and ST. Louis at $50 p. m.
week days City time.
PRFlor Car to Pittsburgh on s;5S p. m. and
p. m. Trains.
Persons contemplating a trip will IND
It profitable IN pleasure and convenience
10 Communicate with the undersigned. who
will make Unnecessary arrangements toF
a delightful Journey. Tickets VIII 30 pro-
vlded and baggage checked through TO des-
''' SIoHN G. ToAiLGNsoN,
PASSENGER and Ticket Agent. Wheelin.S'
". Va. os9
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NNonl

NilW YoRK--Wool IN
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1.-THE remarkable craftsmanship OF
our trained soldiers was hardly, more
exploited than the gross Ignorance OF
our recruits. The books say that 1t
ought not to be possible to successfully
assault in 'front.', mistaken, stIll more,
vell-tortIfied infantry, bot in this In
stance cavalry, as well as It's conireras
~ Inc infantry arm, DID without bayo-
nets, successfully assault infantry post
cd on commanding ground. behind wa
1er. well Intrenched. valiant and usha-
ven. and the severity ofthe task Is ln-
dlcated by the list OF caahalties.
an the beginning the Cuban soldiers
were used largely as outpostS for our
front and tanks. There has been a
great deal OF discussion among officers
NJ this expedition concerning the Gu
han soldiers and the aid they have rem
dered. aly25
"They seem to have very little organ
IzatIon or discipline. and they do not, OF
course, fight in the battle line with our
troops. Yet, in every skirmish or Tight
where they are present, they seem to
have a fair proportion Of killed and
wounded
They were OF undoubted assistance
IN our first landing and In securing our
front and TANKS It Is not safe, howev-
or, 70 rely upon their fully performing
any specific duty. according to our ex-
pectatIOn and understanding. unless
they are under constant supervision and
direction Of one OF our own officers.
Our troops suffered a great deal OF
unavoidable exposure from heat and
rains. Many days and nights It was
necessary for them to bivouac without
putting up their shelter tents. In other
cases the ground was so wet that was
impossible to be protected from II. and
so they were obliged to remain for days
and nights in their wet clothing. the
same being true OF officers as well as
men. All this. however, occurred with
in a days march from the base OF sup
piles [s
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I'VE were told when we entered upon
this campaign that IT was necessary,
above all things. to sleep on the
ground, and hammocks were recon-
mended to secure this end. Some were
seen In the original bales on the trans
ports, and It. Is doubtful whether the
soldiers could have carried hammocks
in addition TO what they already have
TO carry.
Some men, notably among the vol
unteeFs. started out carrying overcoats.
These were left on the, transports or
quickly abandoned. In come cases even
blankets, blouses and underclothlng
were thrown away. Knapsacks were
strewn along the roadsiues.
And yet II Is almost as difficult In
this climate to keep wayp At night as It
Is to keep cool In the ddJ
1.-THE KahkIe uniform quickly loses It's
shape and color, and Is not strong
enough to withstand the thorns con-
stantly met with beside the roads. The
knapsack seems 10 disappear. and all
come down naturally TO the blanket
coll"
General breckenridge found tho field
transportation insufficient. else there
would have been less deprivation. Both
pack animals and packers were over
worked. 1t was come time before the
wagons could be unloaded and used. At
one time the places OF the packers, who
were nearly all sick, were taken by men
from the firing line.
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RAN WAY TIME CARD.

Arrival ma departure Of trains % ana
AFTER Nay " l11A Explanation Of itqtnrs
ehc0 1fafkfs ln1ilY. 4pIily, except Sun
dag. gpdlly, except Saturday, DAILY, ~
capt Monday. f6undayd only. haturuA4a
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-27

cate Of Ownership. which then Is inde-
feasible md not 70 be contested any
where. This certificate ~ as easily
transferable as any other token u own
orshlp. Under this law the books or
the registrar show nt o. glance me
Ownership OF anyp1riicuiar piece u real
estate ana the membranes upon IT,
% makes 30 unnecessary for buyers 90
wait weeks or months. for ain abstract
OF title going back % the beginning N
time. and Tor legal opinions covering
overy point. II a.mp.Ine the tnnsfcr
OF real estate and makes the transac-
tom nt once cheaper and safer.
The adoption of the law for Cook
county ill. is the result ~ nm agita-
ton that has been going on Tor about
eight Year,. conducted by the Chicago
real estate board. when ut last the
passage Of the law was secured. u was
contested on the ground that 10 COM
farrcd upon the county recorder ju-
dIclai powers. 10 ls this objection that
has been removed BY the decision Of
Che supreme court
The Torrcua system Of registration
has been I'M successful operation in
Hamburg, Prussia. bavaria. Australia,
New Zealand. british Columbia and
elsewhere aud has. therefore. been we'll
tried aud found satisfactory. u is by
%, means an experiment Tho wonder
To- that H. excellent features have not
received recognition In the United
States long before this. ohm followed
Illinois with q Torrcna law but u was
held t. Do unconstitutional in that
state. la Marsaohureits no contest
was made and transfers are being made
thcrc under the new system. other
states ln the Union. we understand. nrc
giving attention 60 the matter. and the
Illinois supreme court decision VIII IN
doubleday give now force 10 tho nglta-
ton.
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rm lLLiNoIs TROUBLE.

IN dDlinR with The merits ~ IN, con-
srnvsfuy between she mine owners and
grlklng minors. she New York world
Justly remarks that fso,s arr % moro
value than prciudlcca or aympa,hiu.
o. shrn p.ascs the facts % the situation
% be fhai during the past siN.ecn years
an iuexIrablc eompUsi1n 90 the pio-
duct'Iu " coal % TIA, state has re-
duced alike the tH0nis q the operators
and the wages ~ the W0rkmcn
s1t.Hiia have been pr pared By tho
~. Louis Pos,-D.spatch which show
th1f during chat potlri the cal mines
of uliaais have Increased in n4mbor
from 'ot o. ssl; the output % clii has
Increased from 10000 tons 60 s00l2 %
its sons. the number ~ men employed
has increased frgm $1,000 90 31.5ss; the
average value Of lump c0al ai the milne
has dccrciecd from 1871 60 50 cents per
BON. and she average price paid in che
nafc flr mining coal has decreased
from SO cents q con o. a iit,lc over 90
ccrs. rpn which showing tn con-
cluHion IL reached that shc situation 81
bad ana vneu ~ hope u Improve
mont u h shown tia. n ihe mines ~
the nsse were worked 10 thrlr full ca
pacfy the Yield would b. the cu5r-
nous auhn.liy q iO,oOo.OO0 tons a year.
an omours 80 Ercatly exceeding any
prvscH or prospective demand that
The contemplate u she case produces
feeling akin TO sadness far all con-
Cfrusd.