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POTATOES. ONIONS AND VEGETABLES

Asparagus continues to improve under mod crate receipts. Rhubarb still gluts the mar ket. Otherwise there Is nothing new.
 String Beans from Vacavile brought 25c per lb
 String Beans brought sq12hc per ID and Green Peppers 25c.
 POTATOES-Earl Rose 3o@35c River Reds, 50q6Oc River Burbanks, 5od60c per sack; Ore gon Burbanks. 554S5c: Petaluma Burbanks, 50 Ql0c per sack; Sweet Potatoes. $1 25 for Mer- ced; new Potatoes. Ad2c per lb.
 ONIONS-Choice, s2 50d2 70; cut Onions, $1 50 @2 9 per ctl.
 NEGETABLES-Rece were SSs boxes As- paragus, 260 boxes Rhubarb and 773 sacks Peas
 Asparagus. g 25q2 50 for extra large; s1 500 per box for No. 1, 75cds1 25 for small; Rhu- barb. 25@5Oc per box for small to good and 60aD 75c for extra choice; Green Peas, 75cG$l 25 per sack; Dried Peppers, 6d7c per ID; Dried Okra 121ac: Cabbage, ,65q75c per ctl; Carrots 25G6c per sack; Cucumbers, i0c4$1 per dozen; Mexican Tomatoes, repack. s1G1 75 per box.
 PERFORATED VEGETABLES
 Potatoes. sliced, raw, i2c per ID in lots of 25 lbs sliced desccated, 16d1sc; granuated raw, l3c; Onions. COG; Carrots. old. 13c; new, 1sc; Cabbage BOG; Sweet Potatoes BOG: Turnips 25c; String Beans BOG; Tomatoes 50c.
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FLOUR AND MILLSTUFFS.

All descriptions arc very stiff in sympathy with the raw product
 FLouR-Family Extras, 5 5oa5 60; Bakers Extras s5 25a5 S5 per bbl.
 MlLLSTUFFS Prices in sacks as fol- lows. usual discount to the trade: Graham Fiour' tS per 100 lbs; Rye Flour, s2 75 per 1oo Rice Flour ss; CornmeaI s2 SO: extra cream Gornmeal, s 25: Oatmeal, s4; Oat Greats, S4 25 Gomny Era nil Ss 25@S 50: Buckwheat Flour. tg4 25 Wheat Flour, s3 25; Rolled Oats (barrels), $ 80 g6 2o In sacks. s5 6o@s; Pearl Barley. A 75: spit Peas, S 25: Green Peas. s4 50 per 100 lbs.
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SAN FRANCISCO MEAT MARKET.

There Is no scarcity In anything The tend ency in prices Is downward rather than up- ward.
 Wholesale rates for dressed stock from slaughterers follows:
 BEEF-First quality. 61ac; second quality, 51aqSc; third quality. 4G5c per ID.
 NEALCLarge. 5Q6c; small 61s07c per fo. MUTTON-Wethers. Sd9c; Ewes. Sc per ID. LAMB-Spring, S1aG9c per ID.
 PORK-Live Hogs. 3AQ37sc for large and 40 4lsc for medium: stock Hogs, 2@21ec; dressed Hogs 5laM612c.
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HIDES. TALLow, WOOL AND HOPS.

Hides are quoted weak, with ample offerings The other articles are unchanged
 HIDES AND SKINS-CulIs and brands sell about 1c under the quotations. Heavy salted steers. 1oc; medium Sis@9c; light. Sac, Cow hides. s1z@9c Stags. Sc; salted Kip. Sc; Calf. 10c; dry Hides, 15Q16c; culls and brands. 12Q l3c dry Kip and Veal, 169l6l1c; dry Calf. lSq1sc; culls. 16@17c; Goatskins. 30d37lac each; Kids, 5q10c: Deerskins. good summer. 25q3Oc per ID; medium. 20c; winter, 10c; Sheepskins,
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shearlings, 20G25c each; short wool. 40660c each; medum 6OaSoc; long wool. soc@sl 20 each.
 TALLOw-No rendered, 313hc per lb; No. g. 2G2hc; refined. Sc; Grease. Pc.
 WOOL-Fall clip-San Joaquin. defective, 70 Sc; Southern Mountain. 9Q11c; free Northern. l2@13c: Northern, defective 9611c per 10.
 HOPS-lS96 crop, 266c for poor to fair and s6loc for good; 1897 crop 11G14c per ID.
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NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK, April 23.-CIose: Money on call, per cent. Prime mercantile paper, 6Ik CT per cent. Sterling exchange, firm with actual business in bankers bills at s4 s4 for de- mand and S4 so for sixty days. Posted rates
 $4 S1 and S4 S4i2 Commercial bills s4 7aG 79h. Silver certificates. 551a G561Rc. Bar sil- yer, 553sc. Mexican dollars 45c. State bonds
 dull. Railroad bonds, irregular. Government bonds. weak new 4s. registered. l1Ih; coupon 117A; 4s registered 10G% coupon, l0s: 5s, reg istered 109; do coupon, 110i2: Pacific 6s of
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tember, s s5G5 70. Spot coffee-Ro. quiet No. invoice. 6Ac: No. jobbing, 73sc; mild. quiet: Cordova, ShG15c.
 SUGAR-Raw, strong; higher; fair refining.
 PERFORATED APPLES-Common. 5q7hc; strong: mould A, 5ac; standard A, 5Ac; con fectioners' A., bhc; cut loaf and crushed, 5Ac; powdered and granulated. 5ssc; cubes. 59sc-
 BUTTER-Receipts. 3500 packages; steady Western creamery, 15G1Sc; Elgins. 1Sc; fac tory. 1SG151ac
 ern, 1lA41112c.
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FOREIGN IMPORTS.

Foreign imports at this port during the first three monts Of the year were sl0, GOO, against le 23s 700 for the same time in lS97 and in- pluded sS.2S3, o0O from Japan, $3S5, TOO from China Sl5. 749 800 from the Hawaiian Islands, l633 800 from Great Britain. 100 from Cen
 lral America and S5l2 700 from British Colum-
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Articles

Cash quotations were follows: FTour, firm winter patents. s5Q5 20; straits. s4 2o9 SO clears. si lOa4 60; spring specials, s5 700 so; Minnesota bakers, s4 so; No spring 2 red, s1 121aQ1 13; No. Corn. 324 qS4c; No. 2 Oats, 271sc; No. white, 30@31c; No. white. 29lkG30c; No. 2 Rye, 56a. G57c; No. Barley. 40 G46c; No l Faxseed. s1 291aG1 30: Prime Timothy Seed. S2 s5; Mess Pork, per barrel. sl0 S5G10 90: Lard. per 100 pounds, s 47l2 Short Rib Sides. loose s5 25@5 SO; Dry Salted Should CTS boxed, 4Ad5c; Short Clear Sides. boxed s 60d5 70; Whisky, distillers' finished goods per gallon $1 20
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DRIED FRUITS. NUTS. RAIs1Ns. ETC

Prunes selling well at the advance. Honey Is In very fair demand. The other de- scriptions are dull.
 DRIED FRUITs-Prunes, carload lots. 4@41sc for 4O-5Os. 31k@4c for 50-60's, 3as7c for 6o-7Os, 2c for so-1oo' s: Peaches, sa5c; fancy, 51s @sc; peeled, 1oq12hc Apricots, 5@S1se for Roy als and 7GSc for good to fancy Moorparks Evaporated Apples. slk@7c: sun-dried. 4@5c: Black Figs, in sacks. 2g21ac Plums' AZ, ,4AgtAe Ds. Plums, 515hc; Nectarines. 495c for prime to fancy; Pears 2A94tc for quarters and S@53ac
 RAISINS-11e@2c for two-crown, Sc for three crown. 3lac for four-crown, 41sc for Seedless Sultanas, 22tc for Seedless Muscatels and S1Q l 10 for London layers; dried Grapes, 21sc.
 NUTS-Chestnuts are quotable at Sc per lb; Walnuts, 3G4c for hardshell and 4q6c for soft shell: Almonds. 3q4c for hardshell. 6@7c for softshell. Sh@9c for paper-shell; Peanuts. 4Q5l9c for Eastern and 41ac for California: Pe- cans. 6lhgsc; Filberts. slh@1oc; Brazil Nuts, Sq9c per lb; Cocoanuts, S4 50Q5 per 1OO
 HONEY-Comb 9@10c for bright and 6@7c for lower grades; water-whte extracted, 5&9 6c: light amber extracted 4%9515c per lb.
 BEESWAX-24626c per lb
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EASTERN LIVESTOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. April 23.-CATTLE - To-day's light offerings of cattle disposed of at about unchanged prices. Extra choice steers brought s 25u5 40; good to choice do, $4 65dD 20; stockers and feeders. 8 50G4 20 cows and heifers, 8 10dS 90 calves. 8 75a6
 HOGS-Packers failed to support hogs to- day and prices receded 5c Sales ranged from B l5Q4 10, but going for s 90Q4 05.
 SHEEP-Trade in sheep dull and prices were largely nominal. Clipped ewes 8 50G4 wethers. Agt 5o clipped lambs, SAGA SO wooded $5d5 50.
 Receipts-Cattle, 300; hogs, 2a,ooo; sheep, 5000.
 OMAHA, April 23.-CATTLE-R Receipts 1900 Market slow and weak native beef steers 8 7OGi 80; Western steers 8 6o6l4 50; cows and heifers, 8 25G4 15; stockers and feeders VI HieoSGss-Receipts, ieSs $500. Market 1oc lower; heavy. 8 7O@S 80; mixed 8 70@D3 72lk; bulk of sales 8 7OG3 75.
 SHEEP-Recepts. 500. Market steady: fair to choice natives. B 7Od4 80; do Westerns, B 6Od4 50; lambs. s4 50Q5 5O
 KANSAS CITY.
 KANSAS CITY, April 23.-CATTLE-Re- ceipts. 400. Market unchanged
 HOGS-Receipts, 5000. Market 5Q10c lower; packers. s3 65@3 S5; mixed, s 6OG3 80; lights, s 55@3 70; workers, B 65Q3 70.
 SHEEP-None.
 DENVER, April 23.-CATTLE-Receipt 100. Market quiet and steady; beef steers 8 5O6D 25; COWS. s3d3 80; feeders, freight paid to river B 90@4 30; stockers do. s4Gs4 50; bulls and stags, s2d3 so.
 HOGS-Receipts. 200. Market 5c lower and firm; light packers 8 70Q3 so; mixed s 7o0 3 75; heavy. B 6563 T5.
 SHEEP-Receipts, none. Market unchanged.
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the city front CMission-street wharf) about twenty-nve minutes lat than at Fort Point; the height of tide is the same at both places

NOTE-1n the above exposition of the tides the early morning tides are given In the left hand column and the successive tides of the day Tn the order of occurrence to time. The second time column gives the second tide of the day, the third time column the third tide. and the last right hand column gives the tds. .a uoe or the day, except When there are but given are additions to the soundings on the United States Coast Survey charts, except and then the number given Is subtractive from the depth given by the charts The plane of reference is the of the lower low
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PACIFIC. COAST CUSTOMS.

Custom house returns show that for the first light months of the present fiscal year, up to March l there was an increase of imports at Pacific Coast ports. value s955s.474. over those tor the same period last year and an excess of exports amounting in value to s6, ,66s lS4
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 minimum, B; mean, GA. WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
 FORECASTS. The pressure is highest this evening over Washington and Idaho and lowest in Arizona Fair, warm weather prevails throughout the Pacific Coast region south of Oregon. The temperatures in the interior of California are from 10 to 20 degrees above the normal Fair warm weather will continue in the interior of California during Sunday and Monday. Forecasts made at San Francisco for thirty hours ending midnight, April D. 1S9S: Northern and Southern California-Fair Sum- day; fresh northerly wind. Nevada and Utah-Fair, warmer Sunday. Arizona-Fair Sunday.
 San Francisco and vcinity-Fair Sunday: light northerly shifting to brisk westerly winds in the afternoon.
 Special report from Mount Tamalpais. taken at , D. m.-Clear; wind northwest, 36 miles per hour; temperature, 6S; maximum, 75.
 w. H. HAMMON
 Forecast Official
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POULTRY AND GAME.

The usual amount from the East Is expected this week Prices show change.
 POULTRY-Live Turkeys, 10@12c for Cob blers and ud12hc for Hens; Geese, per pair, s1dl 25 Goslings. s1 75d2 25; Ducks. B 506l4 50 for old and s4 50d7 for young; Hens. s3 500 %; Boosters, young: s7GS 30; Boosters. old, s4@4 50 Fryers. S6I6 50; Broilers, S 50G5 50 for large, s2 25d3 90 for small; Pigeons s1 50G11 "a per dozen for young and s1 25@1 50 for -A
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DEcIDUoUs AND CITRUS FRUITS.

Receipts of Cherries and Strawberries are slowly increasing. Oranges and Lemons are firm, but the latter are not active. Lines are dull.
 DECIDUOUS FRUITS
 Receipts 70 chests of Strawberries and 36 boxes of Cherries.
 Strawberries. 5Od65c per drawer for large and 65cG$1 for small berries.
 Cherries, 4O675c per box: extra fine, s1 25
 Apples. 40d50c per box for common 75c6s1 for good to choice and s1 25Q1 50 for fancy.
 CITRUS FRUITS-Navel Oranges, S1 50G3; Seedlings 75cGs1 25; Lemons 50c9s1 for com and s1 25G2 9 for good to choice; Mexican Lines, B 50GD4; California Lines, in small boxes. 40@50c Bananas, s1 25Q2 per bunch; Pineapples, s3G4 per dozen.
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SUN, MOON AND TIDE.

United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Times and l-eights of High and Low Waters at Fort Point Entrance to San Francisco Bay. Published by official au- thority of the Superintendent.
 NOTE-The high and low waters occur at
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IMPORTS OF SPECIE.

Imports of specie at this port during the first three months of the year were s5s5s,Soo, and consisted of ss0S 500 in gold bullion, S4,6S 620 in kold coin, s339S SIS in silver bullion and Sso, 26S In silver coin.
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WHEAT MOVEMENTS.

On the Produce Exchange to-day the Butter market was s>eady; creameries, 136l7c; dairies 12G16c. Eggs. .Irm; fresh. 10c. Cheese, dull.
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EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.

NEW YORK, April 23.-Exports for the week Gold, ss500; silver, s697, ,105. The imports were, Gold. s1o,0s3 1O6: silver, s15 e54; general mer- chandise, S9, ITS, ,24S.
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BOSTON.
LONDON MARKET.

BOSTON. April 23.-Atchison, 1O1.; Bell Tele- phone, 25O; Burlington, 90; Mexican Central,
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BANK CLEARINGs.

Local bank clearings last week were SIS, 64e, ss1. against SIS S6S, 675 for the same week last year This is the first decrease for a long time.
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WEATHER REPORT.
u20th Meridian-Pacific Time.)

SAN FRANCISCO April g. p. m. Following are the rainfalls for the past twenty-four hours and seasonal rainfalls to date. as compared with those of the same date last season:
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STEAMERS TO SAIL.
THE TIME BALL.

Branch Photographic Office. U. s. N, Mer. chants Exchange. San Francisco April 24 1898.
 The time ball on Telegraph Hill was dropped exactly at to-day-i. e., at of the 120th meridian, or exactly p. m., Greenwich time. J. T. MCMILLAN,
 Assistant in charge.
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NORTHERN WHEAT MARKET.

PORTLAND. April 23-wHEAT Walla Walla- sSGSsc; valley and blue stem. e1c
 Cleared-British bark Semantha, for Queens town, with 133. .079 bushels Wheat; German bark AmaZone for East London, with S. 800 bushels Wheat, the latter being the seventh Wheat cargo from this port for South Africa this sea son.
 TACOMA. April 23.-WHEAT-Strong; No. l club, SEC; No. l blue stem, 92c.
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DRIED FRUIT.

NEW YORK, April 23.-California dried fruits firm. prime wire tray, Sc; wood dried, prime, SAc choice, S12c; fancy, 9@911c.
 PRUNES-31263%c.
 APRICOTS- Royal. 51k@7c; Moorpark, SAC 10c.
 PEACHEs-Unpeeled. 7asc: peeled 11@14c.
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PORTLAND's BUSINESS
LOCAL MARKETS.

EXCHANGE AND BULLION.
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CASH IN THE TREASURY.
WASHINGTON, April 22.-ro-da

WASHINGTON, April 22-To-days state ment of the condition of the Treasury shows Available cash balance, S22O, ,342, ,S41: gold re- serve, S1S0, ,472. SS5.
 PORTLAND'S BUSINESS. PORTLAND, April 23-Exchanges, $1sO. .5s7: balances, SAP, ,l23.
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FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON. April 2S.-Consols 11oM011o 3-1s silver 25Hd; French rentes 1o1f S2hcIl02f 2Ihc LIVERPOOL April 23.-Wheat frn No 1 standard California wheat, As Sd: cargoes of coast. nothing doing; cargoes on passage, firm COTTON-Uplands 21-32d.
 CLOSE CoRN-April quiet, 3s s2sd; May, ss sMd July quiet, 3s 9i4d.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-05-21

Montana; 'the head of one corpse is
cut off as clean as if it had been done
with the sharpcst razor; another sol
dlcr Is almost cut in two! Ine llrSt or
th' wounded 1" come MmueI my l.ll nallu
was solul'r Oh I"e lI'Iu iGE"iIe.1
VINO was l,"uH''HH Hua.u o' '"o 50 50,
lhi"uRh Whlch some Oh 're "SS'SSiIl9
entered, ms lrlt arm vas l'''I",rH III
thf'e pla'es' ms sh"ut,'' an" "lg"SI
were HIrIal| cut up me "'.C''''e"I'
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gether in it to pass the night and to be
in sufficient number to rcpulse their
aSsailants. The baCaniS generally try
to take their victims by surprise and
begin their attack with burning ar
rows, with which they cndcavor to set
on fire the bamboo roof. Sometimes
the besieEcrs form a testudo, like the
ancient Romans, with their locked
shields, and advance under cover up
to the posts, which they attack with
their axes while the besiegcd hurl
down showers Of stones upon their
heads, But, once their ammunition is
exhausted, the hapless Mandays have
nothing to do but witness, as impotent
spectators, the work of destruction, un-
Ill the moment comes when their habl-
tation topples over and fails, Then the
captives are divided among the assau-
ants The heads Of the old men and
Of the wounded are cut off, and the
women and children are led away as
slaves,
GENIUS or pFSTRUCTINENESS.
The genius of dcstructivepcss seems
ucarnate in this Malay race Had il
been more numerous ana stronger it
would have covered Asis with ruins.
Shut ~ i'm the Philippines and the
ncighboring islands, it turns its in
stincts of cruelty against itself. The
missionaries alone venture 10 travel
among these forocious tribes. They,
too, have made the sacrifice Of their
lives, and holding life worth nothing,
they have succeeded in winning the
respect of these savagos in evangeliz-
ing and converting them. They work
for God and for their country and the
poorest and most wretched among the
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guard DazHiod by tho sDlondor and
rapidty of their conquest their ia-
credible success ana their matrhl"#"
daring, Europe for q long time bcll""
the Spaniards as it was later on &
Eeyc the English, TO be the grca.
coloulzinG people this globe had
seen. Iut gold hid the horrible g.
shed WEerewith IL was purchased,
IMPOSING grandeur Of q worldwide
minion but vuiled The ahjcct misery
the ensiIyed natives. Wherever Spain
passed like storm cloud, a hurricane
Of wrath, she made a desert, and the
few survivors wandered over The de-
vustatcd wilderness, starving, tracked
Ike wild beasts. 70 conquer is not 10
,\illZC. and so OF an the immense
countries through which the arrogant
and destructive power ot CASTLE has
evapt there remained 10 her at the
present day only cuba ana the Philip
pines, now about tn slip from her hands
forever She lost an the New World,
from Texas q Florida to Cane Horn.
1t was not TO her profit that an her
,ou0uoste. tho genius Of Columbus, the
marvellous daring Of CoTteZ, PiZlTrD
and Almggro, tho tonGcity Of M9gl.
IAN. were to accrue. She sought to put
herself i'm the place OF the conQU.r.I
races, not to elevate, instruct, civiliat
them, She has rcapcd the fruits OF her
harnar0us policy and the descendants
Of those who had conquered for her
have been the first to take up crms
AGAINST her.
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natives are not unwilling to accept the
faith and to submit To Spain; buJ the
missionaries insist ON their leaving
their homes and going to another dis
trict, TO which, for many reasons, the
ncopEytes gladly consent. After sev-
eral days journey a pueblo is founded,
These villages Of indeles redusi1os have
multiplied TOR some years past, form
ing Casas Of comparative peace and
civilization amid the harhuism by
which they are surrounded, uld are
open to all who choose TO seek a shell
ter in them, The more neoDhytes the
pueblo holds the less exposed is it to
hostile iucurslons Hr, Montana giycs
very striking account of one of these
daring missionaries. Father Saturnino
Erios Of the Society of Jesus, who. in
single year. converted ana baptized
1900 inteles That a good number Of
these conversions are more apparent
than real that misery has a much
larger part i'm them than faith, may
easily be the case; it Is not the less
time that the result obtained is con-
siderable, ana that to win souls It is
no bad things to begin by saving bod
les.
liut on the whole, what the Spaniayds
have been elsewhere they have been in
the Philippines, fearless, fanatic race,
never ColoniZing race, Perhaps they
have not been altogether unlike the
hardy pioneers OF the past I'm the Unit
cd States who plunged fearlossly into
the solitudes of the West, Killed In
dian5 like rats, opened a path through
the forests clearing the way for that
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Ur on the Kh0YDIKE RIVER.

Way up on de Klcndike rib5cr
Hungry, ! sign,
Oars whar ma tou-hts am turnin' eber,
Back to de homemade pie.
All arouu' de ice am clinRn,
libary whar | see.
Wish | could hoah dc locus aingin'
Home i'm dc tallow tree.
one poor little golden nuGgct-
one lump | found;
ono piece oh de precious metal,
pigpin' I'm de cold, cold ground.
All up an down de great big ribbcr,
Lonesome / roam,
Wairin' 10 helh steamboat whistle,
Nopin' to git back home,
All aroun' de ice am Clingin',
Ebery whar | see.
Wish l could heah de jaybird singin'
Home in de red plum tree.
B Il, Garrison, in Times-Democrat.
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life II Gamc Of Cards.

Mans life is same of cards; first, II
is "cribbage," neNt he tries to 80 1t alone,
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TEKTILITY OF TINE SOIL.

I'M i~li - i-''-
,rr. .nu is uuy sur,cieut-indeod,
moro imam ..un,rirnt-to SUPPORT this
unl,,latior. yl,usa wants are of the
Irrst lipit.G character. The land is
o>,..,iir!.i, t.tiIr and bears in abund-
a,..... an r,nri,aj rrulucts. particularly
rI.. .urar and the ahaca. u variety
of fire. banana ,r.u. Th, nlr,s of the
al.,, mr.. ,,pr,y.d i'm making the
r,...r and mos, delicate fairies of
y.ri.n Irt,.rr 81 0uo Ono and 81 900 600
v..r,. 3r.. .,,,rIcd annually. The ey-
mas. .r .i.r,,, annlu, in about four
mul.,,. and "a halt rf gold to two
n.l,r.. and u l,If. and of coffee and
t.I.,.,.l. ,r,.. ON T., million and a
,l.a,,.... oc each. The iirn is consumed
ii homo. II f.rg. the starlr food of
I'm. n...Io. and uual.ry oG0 worth
;s I,..oli,q yearly. The Ausbandman
cannot ,,,lalLIv c,wplafu chat his toll
is i,aI,.u.i..y r,.tlrlrl. 4 rice plau-
,at.,u win ,.i..l him a return Of at
.a+t !. per cent: if nr plant his farm
with s,r., ,lar Er v,iu be rrattv sure
,r r..Ii.,p. % pp!. cont. If not more.
On tDr. ntI.nr hand the mice of labor
is >.uy low. An adult who gains a
real rucrlr ,3nnut IL ,,rtsl n day
thirj. r.. is G.fny we'll. The highcr
,,r.-r.... .nT ib.. country. until lately
r1unurnlIz,d ny F.uylanq. is nuv slip
r.r.g nom h,.. g.asn: Germany holds
most of il at present. Many of the
industries ,o.luIl,d by the Tcutou
threaten "A s.ri,us rivalry with those
Of France. and his SILK factories are
Lecomlng a serious menace t. those Of
I,yrua
In this Asiatla arcnir.llgo. as in Eu-
ron. and America. .ua.u has left on
Tho localities occuni.d by her an iudcl-
illo mark. IN Manila, as well as in
Aioyir6. Panama and Lima. Won can
nud again the severe and solemn as
meet. tb. laudaI and religious stamp.
which this race lmurcssr4 ON it's mon
lun,n,y. its palaces. lis dwellings in
cyrlv latitude. NIaula luuli, simply
like a fragmcnt of Spaiu transplanted
f. the aychipelago Of Asia, on its
churches ana converts. oven ON fr.
ruined wallis. overturned i'm the earth
quake of 1853, time has laid tho brown.
snnlbrc dull-guld cuI1riug of the
mother country. The ancient civ. sill
cpt and melancholy. stretches inter-
rpinanIv along its gloomy streets bor-
dered with converts Whcga fiat fac
AIDES are only broken here and tncrr
by "A few narrow windows. II still
preserves all tho austcre appearance of