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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

"a lo. in .he town of Perkslv, ,
/ If au acre, more or less,
and bounded on the North East. h,-
Caihari. Street; s nth East, by al
Alley: and North-M est, by the land :
of the Purksley Land and Improve
ment Company. On this lot is two
story dwelling house, (and it will be
sold subject TO all restrlctlons ana
conditions contained III a deed from
the P,.rksley Land and Improvement
Co. to Louis f. Rinnan bearing date
The Goth day of February, 1889, and
of record in Accomack County Court
Clerks Office, in Deed Book OF 1889,
page S6), comparatively new, with
neco ssary outbuildings.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Ga lot or tract known as West
Point, containing acres, more or
less. and bounded on the North and
East, by the lands of Samuel Young;
South, by Bayly's Neck road; ana
West, by the main Sea Side county
road. On this lot is dwelling mouse,
store house end necessary outouiid-
Jugs, all comparatively new. TINS
lot will be sold subject to a lease now
held by William L. Parkts, bearing
date the 18th day of October, 1871, as
interpreted by the said Circuit Court
in the said decree, entered on the
said 18th day OF October, 1898; but the
said Parkes is to pay the purchaser
an annual rental OF Fifty Dollars for
said premises, in accordance with the
terms of said lease.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

There will be an official visitation
of the officers of the East Virginia
District Tent, l. O.. Rechabites. to
Alert Tent the first Saturday in No.
vember, at 6 o'clock p. ~, sharp, for
the purpose of eXemplifying the I'M
written work and examining the
DO ks of the tent. All district otli-
GERS are requested to be present. BY
order of district @. r.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

"a tract known as the "Bagwell
Land, containing 40 acres, more or
less, situated about one mile from
the Court ouse, and bounded on the
North, by Bayly's Neck road; East,
by the lands OF Miss Bette \ Parra-
more aud Henry Wharton. (col'd j;
South. by the lands of George W.
Coard; and West by the main seaside
county road, leading from the Court
House to Pastoria. On this tract is Il
single story dwelling house, contain
lug three rooms with kitchen and
colonnade and the necessary outbuild
ings, with sufliciency OF resources
for Il farm OF its size. Tins tract Is
sold subject to the right of VIM. T..
Parkes the tenant of the lot herein
after described as West Point" to
get pine skaters for the purpose of
filling up his stables, hog pen and
pound.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

PUBLIC AUCTIoN-I will sell at
public auction upon my premises, on
the Cedar View road, near Craddock-
vile, on Tuesday and Wednesday,,
November 18th and 10th, valuable
personal property, in part as follows:
One hundred barrels of corn, Is
stacks fodder, 4 horses, colt 3 years
old, sound and well grown, cows,
20 hogs or more, $50 turkeys and other
fowl, 3 carts, carriage, plows, har-
ness and all other farming implies
ments. suite of plush parlor iurui-
ture, three chamber suites, lace cnr-
tains, many carpets and rugs. china,
glass and queensware, dining room
and kitchen furniture, 800 barrels
potatoes, potato seed, and large
amount of other things. Terms made
known on day OF sale. Sale begins
at a, III. Sarah a. Martin.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

"a tract at the head waters OF
Parker's Creek, on the Seaside,
known as "Ce dar Landing, contain
ing 80 acres, more or less, and bound
ed on the North, by the lands of Isaiah
Johnson; East and South, by the said
head waters; and West, by the lands
of George Parkes. On this tract is a
eoud dwelling house containing four
rooms, and kitchen, all in good con
dition, and com paratively new, with
the necessary outbuildings.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC We de-
size to advise the citizens OF Accomac
and Northampton Counties that we
have no agent. or representive, either
from our Factory, or any OF our
Branch Offices, travelling through
your section for the purpose OF re
pairing our sewing machines. Our
regular statesmen and collectors are
the only persons authorized to repre-
sent us in any capacity.
The Singer Manufacturing Co.,
Salisbury, Md.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
Business Notices.

NorIcE-The fact, that we have to
pay cash for whatever we buy, rend-
ers it necessary that those who owe
us for lumber should settle their bills;
a number of which has been of long
standing. Please do so without
further notice and oblige
Hopkins, NAPLES & Co.
Oct. 22d, 1898.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Ex-Governor O'Ferrall, who has
been devoting himself to the practice
OF law since his retirement from the
executive mansion on January /, is
an unusually busy man now. He is
enjoying a good practice. Since his
term as Governor expired, Colonel
O Ferrall has given no attention to
politics, nor has he in any way been
mixed up in public affairs.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
TencnerA, Assoclnitor.

The 9th annual meeting of the
Teachers Association of Acconack
will convene at Onancock, Saturday
November 9Th, 1898. at II o'clock am
which all teachers and friends are
requested to attend.
SAM'L. l.. BURTON, Sec.
Oct. 25, '9S. Onancock, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Fire originating in storehouse oc-
cupied by Max Saltz, Cristield, Mon
day, destroyed u large number OF
buildings, including Peninsula Hotel
and dwellings of j E. II. Ewell, A.W.
Ewell and others. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
Terms of Sale.

The purchasers will be required to pay ten
pcr cent. of the purchase money in cash, on
the da. of SALE with the privilege of paying as
much moro on that day as they may elect and
the balance of the purchase money notso PAID,
will be divided into thrc equal instruments to
become due and payable in SIN twelve ana
eighteen months, respectively, IRON the day
of sale till paid, to be secured by the separate
bonds OF the several purchasers, with personal
security TO be approved by the Special Com
missioner, waving the benefit of the Home
stead Exemptions, bearing interest from SAID
day. and the title to be retained rs additional
security until the whole OF the purchase money
is paid: that all buildings up II the said prem
Uses be at the risk of the purchasers from the
time they are bid Off, that the rents of the said
premises for the present year. will not pass 10
the purchasers, but are reserved for the oene-
fit of the parties to the suit, who are to pay al
taxes and levics assessed on said premises up
20 the 1st day of January, 1899; that upon COM
pliance with the terms OF sale the purchasers
will be let into possession on the said lst day
of January. unless the premises have pceh
leased for said year, but if leased the rents Tor
said year will pass to the purchasers and they
will be let into possession on the lst day OF
January, 1900; except that the purchaser of the
1ot ab We referred to as ''West Point" will not
be let into possession during the continuance
of lease of the said William t. Parlles, but the
purchaser of the said lot will be entitled to the
rent of the same after the LIST day of January,
1899; that upon confirmation of the sale by
the court, and payment Of the whole OF the
purchase money, the purchasers will receive
convcyances for their several purchases by
deeds with special warranty of title, when the
said deeds shall have been properly prepared
at the expense of the purchasers and present
ed to the Special Commissioner for execution
JAMES H. FLETCHER, JR.,
Special Commissioner.
1onQ Ootobar IL
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoT1cE.-All persons are hereby
forewarned from cunning or other
wise trespassing on my premises,n near
Harborton, occupied by James *
Mock, under penalty of prosecution.
Mrs. V. S. Mason.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
October 9th, 1898.

NouIcE-Orchilla guano the great
land improver has produced better
results the past year than for 4 years
Can deliver it from 3 to days after
receipt of order by boat or rail. Price
SIG cash, S17 on time. T. .. b. Bal
timore. Send your orders to
Conquest & Tull,
Oak Hall, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

The seventy-ffth annual meeting
OF the Baptist General Association OF
Virginia will be called together Fri
day evening, November 11th, at the
First Baptist Church, of Lynchburg,
Dr. f. G. Mcconnell, pastor, and will
continue through Saturday, Sunday,
Monday and Tuesday.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NOTICE TO VIoLATERs OF THE
GAME LAws.-For information lead
ing to the conviction Of persons vio-
lating the partridge and rabbit law 81
reward of $40 will be given by the
Eastern Shore Game Protective AS
ISOLATION.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoIICE:-I have justreturned from
Baltimore with a supply OF harness
goods and am prepared to do all work
in harness line. Can be found at my
shop, on main St, Pungoteague,
every day in the week except first
day Of county court.
Jno. L. Fitchett.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

At the earnest solicitation of large
number of Prohibitionists in the
Roanoke district, Rev. Ira w. Kim
mel, pastor of the Fourth Avenue
Christian church of that place, has
consented to become candidate for
Congress on the Prohibition ticket
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

After discussion, Lee Camp of Con-
federate Veterans in Richmond Fri
day night 21st, refused to dissent from
the action OF the Grand Camp in eli
minating that part Of Mr.. w. L. Roy
all's history report regarding seces-
sion,
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

PUBLIC AucT1oN-On Thursday,
the Sd of Novemb Der. 1898 l shall sell
at public auction, at my residence, all
my household and kitchen furniture,
farming implements, horses, cattle,
sheep, shoats, potato bed frames and
other articles u. d. Fletcher.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

IA lot in Drunmondtown, con-
tanning ! of an acre. more or less, and
bounded Oh the North by Front ST.;
East by the Baptist Church lot; 5, u y
by Back Street;aud West, by The lard
of Miss Hennie Parranore This is u
ynraut lot uuinIproved.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoTIcE-For sale at private con-
tract, surry. canopy top, almost
good us new. Will, if not disposed OF
before. be sold at public auction next
court day. Want to sell it because
/ have no use forit
Edward D. Waddy.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Colonel Joe Lane Stern has sue
ceeded in having the War Depart
ment pay the claim of Virginia
against the United States Govern
ment for shoes and underwear ad
vanced the State troops. The total
amount is $2,957.S1.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NOTICE ALL persons are hereby
forewarned from cunning or other
wise trespassing on the farm. Bow
mans Folly,n or on any other prem.
Uses owned or controlled by me, under
penalty of prosecution to the full
extent OF law.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, gunners and all
other persons are forbidden to land
on or use the shores of Fox Islands:
Persons having business with Inc will
please call at my house.
VIM. Ellinger.
Fox Island, Va, Oct. Z, 1898.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

The proof of the pudding is always
in eating it. You can get your fall
and winter goods, in latest styles and
lowest prices, at Pate & Mason's.
Call on them.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

For RENr-The brick storehouse
at Accomac G. H.. recently vacated
by Mr.. Geo F. Parker. Possession
given at once. For particulars apply
to Thos w. Blackstone.
Accomac G. H., va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

a large lot of firearms are being
shipped from Norfolk to North Caro-
lima. This is significant in the face
Of the race war reported to be i'm
minent in that State aud which it is
feared will break out on election day.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

WANrED-An overseer for 1899 for
a three horse farm; must be oflniddle
age, energetic. reliable and unlDar-
ried. Good wages and everything
found. Answer to Box 305, Onancock,
Va
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

The Rev. J. W. Moore, a well
known divine of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church, has left Norfolk for
Louisville, KY, having been trans
ferred to an important charge in the
Kentucky Conference.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoTIcE-All persons are hereby
forewarned from cunning or other
wise trespassing on my premises, near
Accomac G. H., under penalty of a
prosecution to the full extent of the
law. Benjamin L. Coard.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NOTICE. For rent for 1899. the part
of the Ward farm now occupied b,
Geo 4 Webb. one and a half miles
from Exmore-a good three horse
farm, ABUNDANT resources, large near
ly new dwelling and outbuiidings,
and new three room tenant house
Apply to
Oil. n o1av,
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
September &c, 1898.

TO TREspAssERs-Notice is hereby
given that cunning. or trespassing IN
any way, on the cleared, march, or
woodland belonging to me or under
NY control as agent, is prohibited
under penalty of a prosecution to
the full extent of the law.
William T. Mason
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoTIcE-I have just returned home
from city with several good horses
for sale at reasonable prices, VIII CHI |
will exhibit at Drummondtown next
Monday, court day.
George D. Wilkins.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NTED-A good, sober and indus
trious man to take charge OF "Hick-
DRY Groundn farm, for year 1899. For
further information apply to
Robinson Nottingham,
Eastville, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
October IS, 1898.

NoT1cE-All persons are hereby
forewarned from cunning or otherwise
trespassinS on our premises near Ac-
comac G. H., on penalty of a prosecu-
ton to the full extent of law.
VIM. B Wilkins,
i. Thos. Lilliston.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

By virtue OF a decree of the
circuit court for the county of
Acc mack, entered on the 18th
day of October, 1898. in the suit
of Ella Hickman vs. Alfred }
Vessels an wife ct ais. the
undersigned special commission
err therein named will, on
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Dr. Hunter Mcclure has been ap-
pointed chairman of the History
Committee of the Grand Camp of
Virginia.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

FOR RENT.-The house and lot in
Drummoudtown. near schoolhouse,
now occupied by S. S. Tindle. For
particulars, apply to
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=Dressf1laking=

also receives our attention as in the
pe st, with the same desire to serve
and please our patrone. FIT always
guaranteed, Very respectfully,
MRS. BROUGHTON & co.,
Onancock, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Nor1cE.-$a, 500 to loan on unen-
numbered real estate, in amounts to
suit. 7. b. Quinby, q ttorney.
Onancock, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

For SALE-Hogs, potato bed
frames, corn and fodder.
G.. Ohio Smith,
Daugherty, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoTIcE-All persons indebted to
Groton s. Doughty will please come
forward and settle with me
L. w. Groton.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

For RENT--On reasonable terms
my storehouse on Messongo to a
young man of small family. Posses
sion given at once For further in
formation apply to
VIII. Slant.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

For SALE.-A pair of very fine
Morrell colts, 3 years old and fine
drivers. or will trade for nice, young
farm mules, good size
W. s. Mock,
Hallwood, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoTICE.-Those who subscribed to
the debt on Smiths Chapel, dedica-
ton day, will kindly remit at once,
as we want to close up the account
by Conference.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
G.. E. B. Smith,
Wachapreague, Va.

NoTIcE-I hereby forewarn all per,
sons from taking from the woods of
1.-The Folly" any lap or down wood.
skaters or woods mould, or otherwise
trespassing upon said premises upon
the severest penalty of the law with
out my permission. A reward OF
S25 90 will be given to any one
furnishing evidence to convict the
guilty party.
L. Floyd Mock.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
Valuable
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

I offer my house and lot for
sale IN Pungoteague, Va, near
one of the best Schools on the
Peninsula.
House has six rooms and two
halls, all necessary outbuildlngs.
Will be sold at public auction,
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18th,
at 3 p, NJ,
in front of S. W. Ames' store, II
not disposed of earlier at private
sale.
Parties desiring information
can see posters, or call on 5. w.
Ames, at Pungoteague, OF see
me at my home.
Terms made known on application
H. A. LOFLAND,
Cashville, Va.
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J. T. Lewis,
F s. Fitzgerald,
w. S. Mock.

All persons indebted to above firm
will please come forward and settle
Old accounts.
F S. Fitzgerald & Co.
September 2G, 1898.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

IA tract known as the HBrlck
House, farm, containing l194 acres,
more or less, situated about 2! mlles
from the Court House, and bounded
North West, by the lands of Thomas
Grinmalds; North East, by the lands
of William Hickmau's heirs; South
East, by the lands of Alfred J. Yves;
sells and William II. Milliner; and
South West, by the lands Of John
". Coard and Alfred j. HesseiiS.
On This tract is a single story brick
dwelling house, containing three
rooms. one below and two M stairs,
with necessary out buildings; it is
convenient to shipping points on the
railroad, easy of cultivation. and has
upon if an abundance OF pine shaft tiers
and woods mould. This tract will be
sold subject to the life estate OF Mrs
Margaret Bull in small lot contain
ing ] acre, which is to pass to the par
chaser at her death.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

1895 Crawford bicycles. price $3.50
and freight added.
w T. Wise,
Onancock, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

NoTIcE-HorseB and mules for sale.
Anyone wishing first class mule
will do we'll to call at once.
Thos. II. Nelson,
Accomac G. f., Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Observation-Disclosures is hereby
given that the partnership lately ex
listing between J. T. Lewis, W. S.
Mock and r. s. Fitzgerald, of Hall
wood, Va under the name of Lewis.
Mock & Co.. was dissolved by mutual
consent on the Goth day of Septein-
Der, 1898. All debts owing TO the said
firm are to be received by S. F. Fitz-
gerald & Co, and all demands on the
said firm are to be presented to them
for payment.
F s. Fitzgerald,
w. S Mock.
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SATURDAY, NOV. STE, 1898,
AT 3 O'CLOCK P. M,

at the front door of the court
house of said county, offer for
sac at public auction, to the
highest bidder. the lands men,
toned in the plaintiffs bill, OF
which the late George R West
died seized and poss ssed:
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29
MILLIN E r Y-

an extend a cordial invitation
to everyone in need of same
whether they buy or not 20 call
at our place Of business and in
spect same. Our line this sea-
son is so complete we believe we
csn suit everyone,
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

VIM. H. Coxton.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

Jno. L. Fitchett.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1898-10-29

j. Stewart.
Belle Haven.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-04-30

Earned runs-Washington, 2; Boston,
Z. Stolen bases-Hamilton, D. Two base
hits-Tenney, Duffy, Collins. Three
base Inflow. Home runs-By Gettman,
Long. Double plays-Reitz to Leahey to
Doyle. First base on balls-Otf Weyhing,
4; off Willis, q Struck out-By Wills, T.
Wild pitch-Willis. Left on bases--Wash-
ington. O.. Boston, Z. Time-2 hours.
Umpire-Snyder.
Chicago. April a9-The Louisville team
could not play ball today, and the open
ing game in Chicago was walkover for
the home club. Attendance 1000. The
score:
Louisville rsnI 3 3 Q 3 o . 9
Base hits-Chicago, 16; Louisville, 6.
Errors-Chicago, 1; Louisville s. Bat
teries-Chance, Donohue and Griffith;
Fraser and Wilson.
Pittsburg, April 29.-The ball season
opened here today with defeat for the
home team. The Reds put up brilliant
game and outplayed the Pirates at every
point. Attendance 1900. The score:
Cincinnati, 90 o Q % ks
Pittsburg. o o o %
Base hits-Cincinnati, s.; Pittsburg, 10.
Errors-Cincinnati / /; Pittsburg 5. Bat
teries-Hawley and Peitz; Killen and
Schr1ever.
Cleveland, Ohio, April 29.-Had it not
been for errors by MoKean and Childs,
ST. Louis would have been shut out with
out q run today. Cross was hit by hot
liner from Wallace's bat and put out of
the game Attendance, 700. The score:
Cleveland, Il 8 / 0 % x-6
St. Louis, 0 o 0 2 0 0 O o.
Base hits Cleveland, 49,; st. Louis, 8.
Errors-Cleveland, 3; st. Louis, 0. Bat
teries-Young and O'Connor; Daniels,
Carney and Sugden.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-04-30
ONLY A CRAZY MAN.
Story of Traitor on Puritan Largely
Imagination.

Key West, Fla. April 90. There is ab-
solutely no foundation for the sensational
reports cabled from here to the effect that
case of treason has been discovered on
board the United States monitor Puritan.
The rumors arose from the strange actions
Oh fireman with a Spanish sounding
haino, now under restraint ON the war.
ship because of his eccenuricities. The
officers OF the Puritan declare there is no
thought of trying the man by court mar
tlal and that all the talk about treason is
absurd
1t appears that few days ago the man
in question, was seen in one of the mont
tors turrets and the man who saw him.
reported that he had his hand on the look
or the magazine. Consequently the man
referred was instantly placed under re-
straiat. The crew of the monitor imme-
dlately became excited and declared there
was Spanish traitor on board, though
1nls The extravaganza stories were con-
cocted
The officers of the Puritan believe the
man who is a fireman, is Cuban and
they assert positively that he has never
given evidence of any sort of sympathy
with Spain, but, they added, on the con-
trary when the Puritan was off Matanzas
the man was frequently heard to say he
would ike to get ashore to join the in
surgents.
The officers of the monitor, in placing
1ne man under restraint were prompted
solely by the danger of allowing an I'M
evenly balanced man to be at large.