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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13

Cash quotations were as follows: FIous-
Steady. No: spring wheat. zoe; No. aspiring
3Sc; No. 2 yellow corn, S2la@32Ac; No. 2
oats, 2214@221sc; No. 2 white 25kG2Sc; No. 3
white, 25@27c; No. 2 rye, AK @45c; No. 2
Northwestern, S91a@9Oc; prime timothy seed,
$685. Mess pork. per Dbl, $s.05@9:10; lard,
per 100 lbs. $5.25G5.27is; short ribs sides
Qoose), s5.1505.45; dry sailed shoulders. $3.50
47sc; short clear sides (boxed), $5.5o95.so.
Sugars cut loaf, unchanged. Receipts-Flour,
$500 bbs: wheat 92.500 bu corn. 3S21oO bu;
blu. Shipments-Flour $500 bbls; wheat, 1885,
500 blu; corn, 3OS, 600 bu; oats, $3.50 bu; rye,
80 600 bu; barley. 500 blu. On the produce
exchange today the butter market was firm;
creameries, 1312G1Stc; dairies, 12Q16c. Eggs
steady; fresh. 13c.
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6Ss bu: sales, 10000 bu; spot firm; No. 2.
&c; NO. white, 33Q331sc; options inactive,
but higher with corn, closing at hc net
advance.
ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug 12.-Wheat-Higher
No. red, cash, elevator, 73c bid; track, TAO
Toe; August, tic; September, 6S24@6S7sc; De-
cember, 66Ac asked; May, 67Ac bid; No. red,
70i470c. Corn-Higher; No. 2 cash, 32Ac bid;
August 324c September 32% q 321sc; De-
cember, 315sc; May, 33c asked Oats-FIrm
No. 2 cash. 24c; August, 24c; September, 1sc
bid; May, 24c bid; No. white, SOC. Rye
Lower, 44c. FlaXseed- Higher. sec.
KANSAS CITY.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 12.-Wheat
strong, 1c higher; No. !, n@72s; No. 2,
spring, 69c; No. 8. Csc Corn 12c lower;
No. mixed, 29@30c; No. white, 3Oc; No;
8, SOC. Oats active, some lower; No.
white. 25c. Rye steady; No. 2, 49c.
MILWAUKEE,.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 12-Flour-
Steady. Wheat-Steady; No. / northern, moth
ing doing; No 2 northern, s5c; September,
6S%c Rye-No. l. 45lac. Barley-Dull; No.
2, September, 45Ac; sample, 36Q39c. Oats
Firm, 22A@27Ae.
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 12.-Close: Wheat
quiet; fs@1tsd higher; August, nominal; Sep
TENDER, 5s 111sd; December, 5s sgd. Corn
Steady, sd higher; August, nominal; Septem-
Der, IS S9sd; October, IS 41sd.
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ST. PAUL GRAIN

Quotations on grain, hay, feed, ETC., fur.
nished by Griggs Bros, grain and seed mer.
chants:
Wheat-No, 1 northern, Ss@S9c; No. north
ern, S4QS6c.
corn-No. 8 yellow, s2A@ssc; No. 8, a2a
321sc.
oats-No. white, 25a25Ac; No. 8, 24ha
24$.c.
Barley and Rye-sample barley, 24@32c; No
rye, 41@42c; No. 8 rye, 4O@40a4c
Seed-No. 1 fax, S6987c; timothy seed. s1d
lis; red clover, $2@3 TO-
Flour-Patents, per Dbl 81. 1904. 60: straigbts
s4g42O; bakers, s.. 40@3 so; rye flour. So. il
$50 Y'
Ground Feed-No. 1 feed, s13@1s. so.
Coarse Cornmeal-$12. 25112. 80.
Bran-$10@10. so.
Shorts-In bulk, s12@12. So
HayLMarket higher; receipts light: choice
Iowa ana i Minnesota lime upland; ss@65o; No.
to choice timothy, $6. 7567 so e00o
Straw-Oat, $25OQ3; rye, 81. 1903.
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RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS
DULUTH GRAIN.

DULUTH, Mimi, Aug. 12-Market dull ard
firm; September opened &c up at 67Ac, sold
up to 67%c at $50. off to 67lbc at Ii so, and
at 12:15 was quoted at 6S1hc. ReceinfsN
Wheat 3,O62 bu; corn, 257 Blu; rye. $50 bu:
barley, FPS blu; fax, 2,S17 blu. Shipments
Wheat, 81 7S4 bu; corn, 1896 bu; rye 79, Geo
pu. september closed at 67Nc; spot No. 1
ern,, SIC; No spring, soc; to arrive, No
hard, 13&e; No. ! northern 72ac No. hard
August, 1SAc; September, 6S%c; December
Der, SIC; oats, 24@23c; rye, 461kc; barley PC
lax, 9Olsc; September, 90kc; corn, 321sc.
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falling to the lowest, but others showing
quite firm tone. There was only a very
Feeble rally, however, and the close was
changes were very irregular, quite num-
gains. ~
There was marked falling off In the
business in bonds under a yielding tendency
OF oil prices The Oregon Navigation preferred
. ponds make the second of those bonds to
I ~ and the old As coupon declined
leading railway and Industrial shares FUR
nIshed by Q. II. F.. Smith & Co., members
New York stock exchange and Chicago board
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
FOREIGN FINANCIAL

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE Evening Posts
financial cablegram says: Today the market
was quiet and the tone was weaker; Anglo
Russian Chinese affairs, though not taken Sc
riously in the city, are having depressing
effect in discouraging trading by the public.
Trunk probably placed large amount in
rolling stock Prices were quiet at the low
est with heavy fall Many weak bulls
were shaken out, however, and an ultimate
recovery is looked for. Americans were dull
on profit taking, closing above the lowest;
Argentines and Brazils keep firm. Spanish
were fat and were sold from Paris. The fall
in De Beers continued and is still unexplain-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13

8, Summit Avenue Add ! coo
Adelaide Griswold to N Seaver, lis
Il and and part 1t A, blk 1,
"; w a. iehqaie 49,. ................ 0)0
virginia Garrard and husband t, C
9 6niDeau ne "A of sw Il, sec 22, town
NS Sg y 20
Grass Irvine company, Sc u of sw u
t 81 NV A. sec rs, town 49, 20 i02, 900
HiIlzapeth A Pugh and husband to w
lots wiy' IL ~ blk 3. McKenty's out
H radoI Tits and wife to R Russell as 'V'
ieG rear i lts j.; y, -, IA and Is, blk
, rear y II Hunts add -. .......... 100
oai' e-sht deeds ..... SIG ISL
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LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
Hogs and Sheep Sold Trihe Higher
Cattle Steady-Light
Runs.
South St. Paul.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Aug. 1.-THE receipts
at the Union stock yards today were: Cat
tie, 2S2; calves, rs; hogs SOL; sheep, 100. There
was good demand for hogs and the mar
ket a little better. But one bunch of
sheep offered, and these were not of the
best quality, but sold well. Many more hogs
and sheep of good quality could have been
sold. Cattle were steady with but few offer
ings A few loads of Dakota cattle brought
very fair prices.
Hogs-Market s to nc higher for good
hogs. But few offerings, but quality very
good. More good hogs wanted. Representa-
five sales.
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MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN.

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 12.-Wheat opened
higher, but the expected heavy crop pre-
vented marked advances.
September wheat opened at 64Ac, against
64asG6i1sc Thursday dropped to 6415c, adj
vanced to Csc, lost &c. gained Nc, again sid
at 64%c, advanced to 65Ac and lost &c by
11:55 a. m.
December wheat opened at 621sc. against
61%c Thursday advanced to e25sc, dropped to
sc and gained Ac by II :55 a. m.
The cash wheat market was active, every
bushei being picked up at a good premium.
August wheat closed at 65ssc and December
at 62Lc
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

VIM B Martin to C w Somers It's .,
10, % and IA, blk 3, and 1t s, blk
s, sn:rlnit Asc:l,.e Adj $3.50
Ida M Martin to CIV Somers, Its 3.
10, 10 and IA, blk 8, and 1t S, blk
C w Sommers to ] Vernon, Its -.
10. Is and IA. blk 8, and 1t s, blk
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
Clean Your Gun

of the rice and wild celery swami Sih pr, i2r some
scaerea on each side Of the road Tor mile dis
ana miles The birds Will fly your way bv t5s
If you go to the right place. VII 1e lound
.a write to ohas. S; Fee. general PASSENGER
agent, ,o n; r. r., st. Paul, or cali o. fbs
CITY ucket agent fer folder tell NJ ven IN a'
Were me haunts of the rds are to he To,' o.
Inc folders also give the game laws LOU ~ u
Northwestern states laws Oh the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
Opposed to w,I,,,

most Chinese mandarins pass the wbo1o
or their lives without taking single van5
Of exercise. The late Marking Vics@ou
s Mather OF the MARQUIS Tseng) was consid.
e .e1,a remarkable character because he al
Ways "aikeo l,VOO steps day in his private
garden. Under no circumstances whatever
is is mandarin ever seen on foot in his own
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
$500 to Chicago $500

Via c.. M. G. st. P. Tickets good the
pioneer Limited-the Only Perfect Train.
Tickets at 1855 Robert street and Union Depot.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
STOCKS WE'RE LOWER.

Heavy Sales to Realize Materially
Aided the Bear Ele-
ment.
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NEW YORK MINING STOCK.
BOSTON MINING SHARES
WEEKLY BANK cLEARINGs

WEEhL1 bxAINh OLEAftINGS.
The following table, compiled by Brad
streets, shows the bank clearings for the
week ended Aug. II, with the percentage
of increase and decrease as compared with
the corresponding week last year:
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Cattle-Market steady. with but few offer
ings. A few cars of Westerns brought fair
prices. Representative sales:
Butcher Cows and Heifers-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
MICH cow EXCHANGE

MICH cow EXCHANGE.
SOUTH ST PAUL, Aug. 12-Lytle and
Raeburn's report: Good heavy, fresh cows
and forward sprngers selling at steady prices
Anything below first class dragging. Can
ners and fat cows lower. Representative
sales:
No. W.T. Proc mo W.T. Pre-
cows $50 90 1 cow -. :. 1856 90
l COWS e 20 n.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13

*Ex-dividend ~ per cent
me following were the closing quotations
Of other stocks as reported by the Associated
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13

Only $500
To Chicago via Chicago Great Western e.
favorite route. Ticket office. corner P,oh tne
and Fifth streets, st. Paul i'ooere
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION

Other Grans-Winter wheat, 20; No. 8 corn
3; No. corn, 1; No. oats, IL; no grade
oats, 2; No. 2 rye, 6; No. 1 flax l.
Cars 1Dsnected Out-Wheat-No 1 hard 1.
No 1 northern 147 No. 2 northern. Al: No
3, s; winter wheat, 1; No. corn, 1; No. 8
oats, 5; No. rye /
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MISCELLANEOUS.

ST. PAUL HIDE MARKET
Quotations ON hides, tallow and grease fur
nished by D. Bergman & Co., 1856 East Third
street. st. Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13

SHEEP PELTS.
Domestic-Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and
Dakota
Washed Wool estimated per b.. -. 20
Territory
Dry flint, Montana, butcher, per
lib, actual weight Observation-Disclosures. -. .09
Dry flint, Montana shearling, per
Northw estern Dakota pelts same as Mon
tana.
TALLOW AND GREASE
No. 1 tallow, cakes or bbls. .............0 3
No. tallow, cakes or bbls ............... .02
Rough tallow, free of bones ............... M
Grease, brown, dark Observation-Disclosures. 02
Grease, bore, white Observation-Disclosures. O2A
Market dull.
DEER SKINS.
Dry. red ard blue, per lb. ............ 100 -
Winter, long-haired, per b.. 800. 100 IS
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-13

No. Pee. No. Price.
and 1 c.....s.S 20 and 2 C ISIS %
COW 5000. AZ 90, / COW 49,. -. O. %
and C -. Go 60, C and l C 20 90
COW ....... 40 CO..
Sheep-Market little stronger than yes
terday. One branch of fair quality sod well.
High grade sheep are wanted. Representative
sales:
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4 POPULAR MISTAKE.
Regarding Remedies for Dyspepsia and Indi-
gcstiOD.

The national disease Of Americans Is indiges-
ton or, In IT'S chronic form. dyspepsia, and for
the very reason that il Is so common many peo-
pie neglect taking proper trea, ment for what
they consider trifirg stomach trouble. when, as
q matter Of fact. indigestion lays the foundation
for many incurabc diseases. No person with a
vigorous healthy stomach Will fall victim TO
Consumption. Many kidney diseases and heart
troubles date their beginning from poor dlgcs-
ton. thin nervous people are really 50 because
faded out women owe heir condition 10 impeT-
feet digestion.
When nearly every porsOH you meet IS afflicted
with weak digestion II Is not surprising that
nearly every secret patent medicine on the mar
kei claims 70 be d cure for dyspepsia. as well as
score u other troubles. when In fact. as Dr.
WerthiSr says. there is but one genuine dyspep-
sla cure which is perfectly SAFE and rciidbi" and
noreoveT, this remedy is not patent medicine,
but II is a scientific combination OF pure Pepsln
tree from animal natter. vegetable essences.
l!ult salts and bismuth. il is sold by druggists
under name Of Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets No
eAtravaSant claims mao IOr them, but for
,rogestion or any stomach trouble. Stuart5
dyspepsia Tablets far ahead of any remedy
,el discovered. They act on the iOpd eaten. no
sleuhS is Necessary. simply eat all IN" whole
ssVYnie lood you want. and these tablets TtH
1v'st H. \ cure results. because all the stomach
u.eus IS rest. which Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
sye oy doing the work Of digestion.
D'usglsts sell these tablets at 30 cts per pack
nee. Litue book on stomach diseases and tesu-
hoindls sent free by addressing Stuart Co.
~"'H''sts' Marshall. Mich
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

Senator Pritchard Of North Carolina began
work in the office Of the Jonesboro Tribune
Herald. He became editor and owner OF a Re
publican newspaper. and In 1880 was a Garfield
elector. and elected to the Legislature in 1884,
1886. and 1890; was candidate for Lieutenant
Governor in 1855 and for United States Senator
in 1892 He was delegete-at-large TO the Mime
apolis convention the same year. president Of
the North Carolina Protective Tariff League.
He became prominent in the cooperative move
nent in North Carolina the success Of which
resulted in his election TO the t. s. Senate to fill
the term OF the late Senator q. 4. Vance. He
reelected 70 the Senate in 1887.
Here is testimonial received from the wife OF
L. 5. Senator Z. F. Warren Of Wyoming. whose
distinguished services for the Countrys best
farming interests SO well known:
Il was persuaded to try your Paine's celery
compound in the early spring. when IN very
run down condition. The duties devolving upon
the wife Of official in public life are naturally
very exhausting and | was tired out and ner-
when I commenced using the remedy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

take pleasure in testitying TO the great oeneht
l received from its use and can truthfully say
that | In almost perfect health again II
ever find myself running down again. shall
certainly give IL another trial. and will In the
mean time recommend i; TO every one needing
It,"
II is now time II ever. 10 get health and
strength.
Nothing should interfere with building UP
weakened nerves and purifying the blood.
Now is the time OF year when rheumatism and
neuralgia mus. be cured, when debility and ner-
vousness must be checked, when bad health
must be mended-if one hopes ever to get we'll.
II is not that rheumatism, neuralgia, insomnia
and kidney troubles are hard TO cure-Paines
celery ompourd has made host OF sufferers
welI-but people make themselves chronic IN
vallds by negecting the early symptoms OF dis
Thousands Of lives that are now fast wearing
would be prolonged II Paine's celery com
pound in each instance used TO stop those
omnOus pains over the kidneys, to build up the
run -down. nervous strength. and cure perma-
nently those more and more frequently recurring
attacks of headache and Indigestion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
THE SECOND BRIGADE READY.
BROOKLYN MILIT1AMEN UNDER PRECAOI'ONAi'A
opnrpsv,yAI, RESERVES MAY
MAN THE MONITORS.

Rr,uadierGeneral James Meier said yesterday
nat he had received ar order from Major-General
Poe instr,ctng him 10 order the commanders OF the
var,ous bodies OF the Second Brigade 10 have thei'
mon ready 10 assemble in the respective armories al
sbo-t notice All the officers Of the brigade are like
wise keeping within short call The order Is Simply
precautionary AMI follows the policy OF the COM
nander-ln-Chief 10 be prepared for any emergency
The Second Brigade includes all the militia OF
BROOKLYN and the Eth Separate Company. Of Flush
ing The muster roll Of the various organizations
follows. 18th Regiment 635: l4th Regiment GIG; I'D
REGIMENT 759. Attn Regiment 1913; 90 Battery ~
Second Signal Corps IS. Troop c. lS7; Eth Separate
Companv a. This makes total OF 1868 men and
officers.
General Meier said that at the present he would
not grant a leave OF absence on his own authority,
but would refer the request 20 n higher authority.
The order TO hold the brigade IN readiness for an
emergency came to Brooklyn on Friday, and Cen
eral McIeer believes that the troops could be az the
arnories within an hour after orders were issued.
The colonies are in direct communication with the
captalns and the captains know where TO find the
subordinate officers and they in turn are ordered TO
be ready 70 reach the prvates. At brigade head
quarters list Of the telephones OF the men
desired in case OF emergency is kept. When Mayor
Schieren called out the National Guard to quel the
trolley strike Disturbances in 1872 The men assem-
bled at the armories and were marching TO the Off
ferent stations TWO hours notice. All OF the
regiments are taking new recruits rapidly.
Captain John 4. Anderson, Of Company c, lYh
Regiment. expects recruit thirty men from the
outlying wards within the next TWO or three weeks.
The q Battalion OF the Naval Reserves has FOR
three weeks been ready for mobilization on three
hours notice Howard Patterson lieutenant and OK
ecutive officer OF the 2d Battalion. said yesterday
that the correspondence between the Navy Depart
ment and the officers OF the Reserve contempla ties
two plans for using the brigade The Reserve VIII be
used for picket duty on swift boats along the At
lantic Coast and will supply crews FOR the old mont
tors Lieutenant Patterson said that, while the
monitors OF obsolete type. yet their guns VIII
throw probe tiles weighing from 30 70 1910 pounds.
and II stationed the entrance 70 harbor they
could do great damage the fleet OF an enemy.
The Brooklyn battalion has been 50 thoroughly
drilled that II Is competent - man any OF the new
battle-ships and the and officers are acQuaint-
ed with the duty and discipline OF naval work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
GREATER DEMAND FOR WAR RISKS
BANKING HOUSES INSISTING UPON RISKS BEING
WRITTEN ON CONsIGNMENTs on WHICH
THEY HAVE MADE Advances


The demand for war risks" on vessels bound
both 10 and from American ports. and on their
cargoes was increasingly active yesterday The
banks and banking houses generally are insisting
upon these risks being written on the assignments
on which they have made advances and the vessel
owners also desire to safeguard themselves as the
situation apparently increases in seriousness AS
regards the rates Of premium charged i Is difficult
to make definite statement. In general way 1t
may be said that the yesterday showed
advance Friday. but various factors enter into
the fixing OF the rate In each case-the nature OF
the property 20 be Insured the length OF time before
f. is due at rs port Of des;ina and the flag under
which the vessel sails. Then. too each under
writer is law unto himself. and a man whose
judgment 1t is that war Is not a decided probability
will write given risk at a much lower premium
than another who is more deeply impressed with
the present gravity Of the Governments relations
with Spain one OF the largest English companies
rates on war risks had advanced fully 20 per
cent from Fridays figures. mainly on sailing vessels
one-fourth Of one per cent There was a great de-
mand. II was added for war risks Spanish
premium on such vessels being IA per cent War
risks on American sailing vessels bound TO or from
America when until within "A day or TWO have been
steady at per cent are NOW written by this and
per cent II the companies should become con-
WINGED that war was imminent however. they would
and decline altogether 10 accept certain risks.
very few war risks" have been written on English
and other neutral vessels. at figures OF course.
much lower than would be quoted on American or
Spanish bottoms.
r. \. Parsons, vice-president OF the Atlantic
Mutual Insurance Company said yesterday that his
company mad declined 10 write war risks on Span
ish vessels. believing that IL could not with pro
priely accept offerings OF such business While II
would write the regular marine. insurance. the com
pany had felt obliged to refuse 10 accept war
risks on steamers OF the Compania Transatlantica
Espanoa. for example. and on the cargo OF the
Maria, OF the Sierra Line. from Galveston 10 Liver
pool The Atlantic Mutual was enecting war
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
THE NEw-oRLEANs's COMMANDER.
CAPTAIN WILLIAM NJ. FoDGEE AND BIS CA
REEY IN THE NAVY

CAPTAIN WILLIAM NJ FOLGEE AND his CA
REER ~ THE NAVY.
The new cruiser New-Oreans. formerly the ANA
xonas is expected TO arrive az this port early next
week and her arrival is looked forward 10 with
no little interest Captain William ". Folger. in
spec.or Of the Third Lighthouse District. has been
ordered 70 hold himsel; In readiness 10 take com
Ira.d % the new warship
Captain Folger was born in Ohio. and ap-
rointed from that State 70 the Naval Academy in
1866 He was graduated from the Academy on
November 2 1854 and was then ordered 20 the
recc!v!ng-sh.p North Carolina. at New-York. and
the .choolship Sabine at NewLondon. from Feb
ruary G. ISs5 70 July % 1866 and the steam sloop
hartford the flagship Of the Aslatic Squadron
from July q. 1915. August 6 lsGS. Folger was
promoted 70 master December :. 1856 and TO leu
tenant March Il. 1855. He commissioned as
leu:enan,-commande on December s. 1865 lie
was lieutenant commander OF the steam fr!gate
Franklin from 1861 20 ls7l. that being the flagship
{. ne European Squadron He "a in the Euro
pean feet undl 1877, when ne was transferred 70
ordnance duty. from 1873 10 lS4 From 1915 10 1916
Commander FoiFer received leave Of absence and
wen, 10 Europe 10 examine Krupp's. Cruesots and
NhtWOrths works. He was The following year 1T
Marion A fkirc-rate European station and from
1871 u ls7e he was a the Naval Academy. He was
n 1873 assigned the Aslatic Station on board OF
the Bureau @, Cr1ran. z, ana ne continued az orc
nance Gaty al Annapolis from i.s2 10 1855 receiving
his commission as commander ~ Marcn. ~
IL con nahocd Inc QdlHhrLauS al INC European
Station from $3.50 70 1855. and was made Inspector
u Ordnance At The Navy Yard. N5shington. from
lASs 20 $50 when ne vos made Chief OF Bureau Of
ordnance with rank Of commodore IN February.
1870 Commander Foigcr IN charge q the Navy
proving grounds al Annapolis. where he conducted
,Irned on, by the navy from iss5 to 1890 on the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27
THINKS WAR MAY BE AVOIDED.
cr,;rRAr sIcKLEs DISCUSSES RELATlONs WITH
SPAIN.

Washington. March 26.-GeneraI pene' + oichies'
,as r.,i,ed States Minister 70 Madrid during
tho critical period ~ the Nirginius afair. was at
the War Department to-day and had a talk with
c.c-etarv Aleer Later I'm an interview. ne said;
Il am SIN hopeful that in the present case We
v-,I not BE- ccrnncllcd TO 90 20 the last recourse
~ var There is always the hope that sensible
people and nations can adjust their differences
ttrithout taking up the sword. The Maine disaster
80 he r.nort OF he Court OF Inquiry naturally
complicate the situation very seriously and MAKE
nosisr se,tlamen, difficult And yet the Maine
rrair Is but one feature OF the great Cuban prob
lem and looking at all the preparations and such
information a. We can get from Intelligent sources
as 10 the condition OF AFFAIRS do not believe to-
dav that war is inevitable