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MANUFACTURERS STOCK

MANUFAC ACTURERS' STOCK
 Of Handkerchiefs bought at from 25c to 50c on the dollar. Our success with the 1000 dozen purchased over a week ago prompted our buyer to visit various importers and manufacturers last week and he bought over 1,500 dozen odd lots from five dozen up to 100 dozen of a number. These go on sale Monday, 5 a. m., and will be sold at prices below even those of last week. Such bar gains have never been known before and probably never will be again. LADIES' COLORED BORDERED
 Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, similar to those sold last week. only in finer qualify, worth and sold at 6c to Sc, Your choice, % each
 MEMS HEMSTITCHED
 Colored border Handkerchiefs, full sizes (many in the market called mems, but are not too large for women.) These
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CHORUS OF 200 VOICES.
Music for the Commencement Exercis

Music for the Commencement Exercises
 at Hillhouse High School.
 Professor Jepson is drilling the chorus of 200 pupils of the Hillhouse h'gh school for the class day exercises to occur Thursday, June 22. The music will be as follows
 The Lawn Party-Waltz Song. ..Lecocq Football Day ..................... Neazie There's q Beautiful Flag. Wilson The music for graduation. Friday morning, June 23, will be as follows Let Our Voices Be Clad. ........ .Lecocq Merry June ..''.....N V llceHt March of Our Nation n.............. Geibel The Lord is Great. Mendelssohn Priests March from "Athalie," Farewell The Hours Are Flying (class song), adapted from ''Elsire D'Amore." Solo- ists, Miss Balbier, Miss Blondin, MT Thomburp, MT. Osborn.
 Pianist, MT Cowles, class of 1900.
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I are A l I1anQKerCnlefS ana sell feaull at Sc. Your choice Sc each LADIES' WHITE INITIAL Handkerchiefs, with val. lace inser . tions and Ladies' Japanette Silk In itial Handkerchefs, both sold ant worth 12 1-2c. Your choice 5c each. LADIES' WHITE HDKFS.
 Embroidered in four corners. Wortf 12 1-2c At Sc each. LADIES' WHITE HDKFS.
 Edged with Valenciennes Lace anc embroidered corners. Worth 12 1-2c. Al Sc each.
 LADIES' HEMSTITCHED HDKFS.
 Three rows Valenciennes Lace, em- brodered corners. Never sold under 19c, At Sc each.
 LADIES' SWISS EMBROIDERED
 Handkerchiefs, hemstitched and scalloped edges. Also lace edges and in- sertions. All worth 25c to 39c. Choice 12 1-2c each.
 LADIES' ALL LINEN HANDKER- CHIEFS. Hemstitched, extra fine quality, full size, never sold under 200, al 10c each. MEMS WHITE ALL LINEN
 Handkerchiefs, hemstltched, full size; the 15c kind, at Sc each.
 MEMS WHITE ALL LINEN
 Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, large size; never sold under 20c, at 12 1-2c each.
 MEMS WHITE ALL LINEN
 Handkerchiefs, extra large size; 14, 1-2 and 1 inch hens; the greatest and positively the best Linen Handker- chief ever shown, at 25c each. STAMPED DEPARTMENT.
 Irish Point Bureau Covers, 52 inches long; never sold under 39c at 19c each. TORCHON LACES.
 5000 yards Torchon Laces, the 6c kind at % yard. A CHANGE IN A LIFETIME That's what we had, and took advan- tage of it, and now offer you the same. | Three large stocks of Blankets, all they l Ilttu olI lItiiu, bOdGbl Dy lS ct t plG StiC- rifice, and now offer them to you at ridiculously low prices. 10 CASES White and gray Blankets at 19c each. 5 CASES 11x4 white Blankets, extra fine and worth $1.50, at $1.00 pair. CASES
 11x4 gray Blankets, exception quail ity at $1,25 pair. ? CASES 11x4 gray Blankets, regular $SOo at $19S pair.
 2 CASES
 11x4 gray Blankets, worth at least $350, at $225 pair. 10 CASES
 11x4 gray Blankets, superior quality and worth $500, at $1,9S. 5 CASES
 11x4 white fine wool Blankets, the $4.00 quality, at $2.75 pair.
 Other grades equally as cheap up to $498. PRINTED LAWNS
 Manufacturers Sale of 2,200 yards of Figured Lawns, worth Sc yard, at 3 34c yard.
 1S00 PIECES DIMITIES.
 Dark blue in figures, dots and stripes 12 1-2c kind at 1-4c yard,  10000 YARDS
 Organdies, Batistes. Dimities, Lawns, Corded Indias. French Jaconets, at 12 1-2c yard. All sold elsewhere at 25c. COTTONS.
 Atlantic A Brown Cotton, at 4c yard UNITED STATES FLAGS.
 The standard all wool, every star kind, always sold at cost. HAMMOCKS. ONE HUNDRED Hammocks, the kind that's sold for S9c, at 39c each. ABOUT 300 Hammocks for sale from 49c to $500. All equally as cheap. PIQUEs. MANUFACTURERS STOCK l
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1 $l0U UmDrellaS I5c. $2,00 Umbrellas $1.O0 | DRESS GOODS. l MILL REMNANTS. ! Including Dress Patterns in Fancy Dress Goods and plain staple Dresa | Goods half price. 1 MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.
 Many lots came to this departmentx The manufacturers accepting our low prices to close out brings to you soma useful bargains. ] Good Muslin Night Dresses, tucked yoke and Hamburg trimmed, worth 6Oc< at 39c. Fine Cambric Gown, yoke of tuokx | and insertion, ruffle finished, etc., etc., value S1.O0 at 75c. | Good Muslin Drawers with deep hem and ruffle, value 20c at 12 1-2c. Skirts of strong Muslin, deep Hama | burg trimmed and tucks Worth 7hc | At 49c Skirts with deep f1ounce of Lace ana Lace insertion of good Cambric. Value $1.50 At $1.00. Silk Petticoats, only about ten, and the price will be this sale $4.9S each. Summer Corsets 19c. UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT. (Second Floor, Church Street Stores Take Elevator.) Manufacturers stock on hand Of Smyrna Rugs, on sale at half price. Also John Bromleys' famous Rugs at following unprecedented prices:
 26x54 Smyrna Rlgs, list price $350, a6 $1.49.
 3oxeo Smyrna Rugs list price s4.2b at $189
 sex72 smyrna. Rugs, list price ss.25, at $269
 BEST GRADE
 Floor Oilcloth at 15c yard. CARPET LININGs.
 Best quality. While they last Sc yds CARPETING.
 A great bargain, 36 inches wide, at 25d yard. FANCY RATTAN ROCKERS.
 Regular $4.50 Rockers at $2.69 BOBINETTE LACE CURTAINS.
 $200 quality at $1.19.
 $500 quality at $169.
 s450 quality at $2.25. SPECIAL
 In Fish Net Curtains s1.5o quality at 69c pair. 25 COUCHEs
 All the manufacturer had, bought at most half. 6 COUCHEs.
 Manufacturers jobbing price $10.75a Our price $79S. 3 CoUCHEs.
 Manufacturers jobbing price SPA Our price, $S.9S 6 CoUCHEs.
 Manufacturers jobbing price sl35O. Our price, $9.9S 10 COUCHEs.
 Manufacturers price s155O Our price. $10.9S. BABY CARRIAGES.
 S1250 Baby Carriages at $S50.
 $1400 Baby Carriages at $9.5O
 $15.00 Baby Carriages at $9.98 MANUFACTURERS STOCKS OF BELTS
 At one-third cost of production.
 For example:
 Silk Belts with Fancy Buckles in Oxi4 dized gilt and Steel for 10c.
 Real Seal Belts, 50c value, covered and nickel Buckles, 19c
 Turkey Morocco, Alligator, Lizard etc. Latest styles and colors. Worth BOG. For 19c.
 soc Black and Gold Velvet Belts. nickel, black and fancy Buckles for 19c. Dog Collar Belts, most handsome style ever shown in Black and Colored Vel- vet, Suede, Morocco and Black Seal. flv- -saa cry Belt a bargain at s1.75. Our price 79c MANUFACTURERS STOCKS OF JEWELRY
 g Shirt Waist Sets in bewildering diss play 5c set.
 25c Pearl Shirt Waist Sets in Pin and Button styles 10c set. ' Brooch Pins, enameled jeweled and Y hundreds of pretty novelties, 25c qualitw for Sc.
 50 Lorgnette Chains, gilt and silver, for 19c.
 q FITS.
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going at l5c yard.
 25 PIECES 1 Navy blue P K at 25c yard. | NAPKINS. , ALL LINEN ! Finger Napkins, been sold at 4c each one dozen for 10c. i UPHOLSTERY DEPARTMENT.
 Manufacturers sale of Lace Curtains at less than half price.
 100 PAIRS
 English Lace Curtains, good patterns. At 29c pair.
 200 PAIRS
 English Lace Curtains, the 75c kind. At 39c pair. 15O PAIRS
 English Lace Curtains, superb bed room patterns, worth 9Sc. At 49c pair i 200 PAIRS
 Nottingham Lace Curtains, very fine designs 20 patterns to choose from, the $1.25 kind at 69c pair. 9S FAIRS
 Scotch Lace Curtains, heavy and dur able, the $1.75 kind at 9Sc pair. IS PAIRS
 Lace Curtains, the kind sold at s2,25. Going at $1.49 pair. 46 PAIRS
 Irish Poyt Curtains, the $4.oo kind Going at $2.49 pair. 26 PAIRS
 Irish Point Lace Curtains, the kind sold at s550. Going at s3.29 pair. 200 PAIRS
 Irish Point Curtains equally as cheap have from to pairs, $375 to $S.50 to choose from. SILK DEPARTMENT.
 Ten thousand yards Fancy Silks for waists, skirts, trimmings and dresses, a purchase we just feel proud to recom- mend. TAFFETA SILKS.
 In stripes and checks, all grades, reg ular price 59c, at 29c yard.
 These are all silk and are the greatest bargains of the year. ALSO
 Fancy Taffeta Silks in stripes and checks, pure silk goods and good pat terms, the 75c kind, at 39c yard, BLACK ALL SILK RHADAME.
 The most pronounced bargain ever sold in America. We could procure only few piece of the grade. Worth 59c. At 29c yard OTHER GOWNS
 In black and fancy, equally as chear, 39c to $1.5O. LADIES' JERSEY VESTS.
 Sc kind at 1c each. LADIES JERSEY VESTS
 Fancy braided, value 12 1-2c, at Sc each. 300 DOZEN
 Ladies Jersey Vests. the kind sold everywhere at 25c going at Sc each. SPECIAL LOTS
 At 15c, 19c to 25c.
 All sizes to choose from, worth double what we ask. LADIES' HOSIERY.
 Mills supply bought at half price. LADIES'
 Fast black Hose, regular made, the 10c kind, going at 4c pair LADIES'
 Fast black Hose, double heel and toe, never sold under 25c, at 12 1-2c pair. MEMS FURNISHINGS
 A big purchase of half hose amount 1 ing to over 5000 pairs on Sale Monday. MEMS
 Seamless Hose, 1Oc kind, pair for 9c | MEMS
 25c Hose, Fast Black and Colored, 2 | pairs for 25c. MEMS
 50c Hose the finest half hose ever shown in Black and fancies at 25c pair, or 1 dozen for $275. LADIES' AND MEMS 
 1000 bought at half price, the great
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PRINCETON DEFEATED YALE. Princeton won the championship Sat- urday by defeating Yale by the score of Ii to 4.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
AMERICAS TASK.
English Papers phinis America Can
NnI Give Tn pbIIinpincs.

London April l9,--The morning papets
all comment on the situation in the Philip
pines to the general effect that It IS now
impossible for the United States TO draw
back and that he Americans must from
time to time expect such apparent re-
verses as Major General Lnwlon's retire
inent from the Santa Cruz district
The Daily Mall in an editorial entitled
Dare Americans Retreat says; 1--WE
don't believe for an instant that the
wishful prophecies OF France, Germany
and Italy will be- verified aud the United
States retire vanquished and Inundated. "
Comparing Americas task 10 England 8
In Durmah, the Daily Mall says Pluck
and doggedness viii triumph in the end,
No true hearted American can raise his
voice TO recall the troops or TO refuse re-
lntoreem0nts. That v,taid "a cowardce
! and continental nations would never cease
10 sneer."
The Daily Chronicle calls attention to
The fact that oven In British service there
Is an outory il the men are kept In the
tropics but for few months when they
have completed their seven years. al
though many may desire 10 renew en-
listment for twelve. This Journal does not
SEQ why the peace commissioners and
Aguinaldo should not reach a permanent
and honorable understanding; but, II con-
tVhuei Nntn TINS mas Dccn attained, the
troops remaining In the Philippines must
be regulars and not volunteers.
The Standard rebukes those who would
make political capital out of General
Lawton's retreat after a brilliantly oxecut-
ed programme, and out OF tho mlschance
Admiral Dewey records IN an attempt TO
FUN an obligation OF humanity. ID be-
lieves that the volunteers themselves would
resent the suggestion that thoy are ox-
haustcd by hardship or are pronaluroly
homesick.'
The Daily News saye I'VE have always
held that the settlements would be found
rather in compromise than In q thorough
defeat Of The native forces Tho Ainori-
cans arc really called upon to solve prob
lems which the government Of Spain
created aud which need tho tact and
patience even more than a strong army"
The Daily Telegraph says: ''If inn
perlalinm is to be made tho shuttlecock OF
republican and democratic bosses the
white mans burden viii prove TOO heavy
for American shoudora, but such failui,
would rebound to the dlscredt OF the
genius OF the Anglo-Saxon race
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
|MAXSE is BLAMED.
An American Resident Of Samoa Writes
Of the Recent Outbreak.
THE KAUTz PROCLAMATION.
Was Regarded as Satisfactory and Ac.
ceptable to Mataafaites.
CONSUL MAXSE ARMED THE PRISONERS
This Enraged Mataaia's Followers and They
Decided to Fight.
| NO WHITE MANS HOUSE HAS BEEN INJURED
IL VIII Require Ten Thousand Wen
Armed Troop, TO subiuEat- the
Fighting Natives.
Was Regarded as Satisfactory and Ac.
ceptable to Mataafaites.
CONSUL MAxSE ARMED THE PRISONERS
This fnrssed Mataaia's Followers and They
Decided to Fight.
NO WHITE MANS HOUSE HAS BEEN INJURED

Chicago April lS,-A private letter re-
oehed here today from H. j. Moore the
American merchant in Samoa who FOR
years has been Matasfa's close friend and
adviser, relates some interesting dotaiis
OF tho trouble In the islands. Tho letter,
written March %. says; When re-
ceivcd in advance OF its posting uopy ot
the proclamation decided upon by he
british aud American sides and issued by
Admiral Kaut2. I thought IL very mod-
crate document and one that might we'll
he observed. sent word twice TO the na-
tives of Mutinuu that ! thought they
should obey It, and ! think they so ~
tended as Mutinuu was soon deserted aud
the prisoners liberated while the royaliSr.
went 10 Tutmis for those who were up
there ! promised Captain White OF tho
Philadelphia thai I would do all could
To facilitate quick aud satisfactory ar
rangoment. and sent word TO Mataaia and
the chiefs that no sailors would be ~nded
and no guns given to the prisoners, they
ought to go TO their homes and observe
peace white the powers delberated, | sIu
sure Mataafas followers would have dona
Just as Admiral Kaut8 wanted and as
was advising when British Consul MaNsa
commenced arming the arrested prisoners
and thfN began TO boast OF what they We're
going to do with the assistance Of the war
ships.
This news arrived when Mataata WAS
speaking IN the very midst OF a meeting
IN which he was Diminishing the people. AZ
once great number arose, crying. The
weak can not govern the strong. our
slaves shall not rule us we viii hght.'
aud the meeting was broken up,
at is as singular AZ Il is Instructive
that these wild sayages. as they are FREE
quenty reported to be have not up TO now
destroyed q single white mans houss.
though ell over the isaftAs they are 10 fuil
possession og them eyerywhere all OF the
back part OF Apia being at their mercy
now. While ~ guns OF the Porpose eau
be heard blasting the habltatlons, the
homes OF Guerr and Carruthers, who have
caused all this trouble, remain tlnmolested
by MataafH'6 followers
ITO subiugato this country will require
not less than 10000 troops, with all ac-
cessorles. aud then great loss from eK-
posture and casualties must be counted OH
The Samoana arc not cowards+-they are
fghtlng In Just cause, and God knows
| hope this viii soon be recognized and
appreciated "
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
nRoDDnIck EXPLAINS.
Each Commissioners VIII Report 10
ITS own Governments


Its own Government.
London, April 1s.-The parliamentary
secretary OF the foreign office. Right Hon.
John Broderck, answering a question in
the house OF commons today as TO whether
The recent statement Of the German minis
ter of foreign affairs. Baron Won fulow.
in the roichstag correctly outlined tho
Samoan situation, made fuller explanations
OF the situation OF affairs.
lio said that for the purpose OF rostor-
ing tranquility in Samoa tho three pow
ers had appointed commissioners TO un-
dertakc the provisional government OF the
Islands. They were to exercise supreme
authority and no action By the commits
sioners was 10 be considered valid unless
unanimously assented to- In the event OF
differences OF opinions the commissioners
will refer TO their respective governni.ats
for instruction. They will also furnish
separate reports aud make recomEenda-
tons unanimously or separately 10 their
respective governments regarding the fu-
ture government Of the Islands.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
WEARY or WAR.
Prominent Fiiipinos Are Anxious 90
Restore Peace.

Manila April IS. G;i5 p MA number
Of prominent and wealthy Filipiuos are
organizing committee to take steps TO
bring absut, II possible, an understanding
between the natives and the Americans,
One branch OF ,his committee intends to
ask the United states Philippine commits
sion 10 make a statement as TO what terms
will bcaofiered the insurgents II the latter
VIII surrender. Another branch Of tho
committee viii approach Aguiuaido 10 see
what terms he viii offer. and viii en-
dcayor 10 persuade him to accept the
American terms
Il Is doubtful, however II any members
OF Che committee VIII dare 10 personally
confer with tho rebel leader.
The committee includes several parsons
recently condemned 20 death hy Aguinaldo
Tor pctliioning him % cease hshting
Msior General Otls has appointed a
b ard headed By Colonel Crowdar. 20 deal
with war claims Many such claims have
been filed, aggregstiug millions ~ dollars,
particularly a a result OF the Iioilo hre.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
sHArrrR urnoLps LAwroN,
pcssimistic Views of the Fiji
ptnos md CubNns.

Chicago. April 1s.--Maior Cen
orai SKATER passed through this
city en- route TO his brothers. home
in Illinois. He has improved in
health.
Discussing the Philippine war. he
said III General Lawton states
that 100000 men are needed in the
Philippines In order 10 effectuelly
end hostiiities and bring the natives
to terms should say that undcubt-
eddy an army OF such proportions Ia
required. We OF the army have su.
premc confidence In General Law
toms Judgment, and II Ia his prac-
tico to underestimate rather than TO
exawgerate when passing on an ex-
isting circumstance.
IL don't know otis--nevcr saw
him." the general added. II think
Lawton had a right 20 criticisc tho
tactics of tho commanding general
II he believed them to be unwiso
The Filipino is suspicious fellow,
just like the Cuban. lie can't ses
the good intention Of this govern
ment, and he never will until we
suhiugate him with powder ana
ball | have said before that It may
be necessary 60 kill half the popu-
lation OF the islands In order that
the remaining half may be- lifted
from their -barbarous state 10
that OF civilization we are ready TO
give them. And let me tell you
General Shatter concluded. impress
slvely. "that l duu't believe our
troubles in Cuba are over By any
means"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
TAMMANY ELECTION.
William Astor Chanicr Succeeded h,
Keller as snchcm.

New York, April 1S-At a meeting OF
the Tammany society last night these Of
icers were unanimously elected:
Sachems-John Whalen, John r. Car
roll Daniel T.. Mcmahon, John w Keller,
John j. Scannell Charles +. Murphy,
Randolph Guggenheimer, Maurice Feather
son. Asa Bird Gardiner, John Kelly. 10
c. Clausen. John Eek, Thomas j, Dunn;
secretary, Thomas Il. Smith; treasurer.
Peter +. Meyer; sycamore, John T.
Nichols; wiskinkie, John A. Boyle
Sachem Keller succeeds Congressman
William Astor Chanler, who is reported
to have quarreIed with Richard Croker.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
INSTRUCTIONS TO RosG.
German Consul Ordered 10 Join In n
Tripnrtitc Proclamation.

Berlin, April ls.-rhe correspondent
here OF the Associated Press hears on
good authority that the German consul at
Apa. Herr Rose, Will receive cable In
structlons. to be conveyed to him by
steamer from the nearest station. 10 join
in tripartite proclamation calling upon
all the inhabitants of Samoa to lmmedi-
ately desist from all hostilities and agita-
ton. pending the arrival at Apia OF the
Joint COMMITTEES from the powers authoriz-
ed to settle the affairs in dispute In the
islande.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
PACIFIC SQUADRON.
ninrbIehead and Texas VIII Both u,
Near I<uutx,

New York, April 1S.A Herald special
from Warrington says; Orders have been
ietueG by Secretary Long TO the cruiser
Marblehead 10 accompany the Newark ia
the Pacific ocean as a member OF Rear Ad-
nhral KsptIs command. IL is the under
standing the Texas viii be placed in such
position that she win be readily available
for duty Ia toe Pacific. II her services arc
required
The German squadron In Asiatie waters
ir not much 3lrger than the force when
this government proposes TO STATEN on the
Pacific coast. while that under Admiral
Dewey is superior
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
VOLUNTEERS IN MANILA.
No Transports Available 10 Brins the
Men TO America.

Washington April ls.--General CorbIn
says nothing further has been done re-
garding the return OF the volunteer SOL
diers from Manila II the troops could DO
spared there Is no transport service to
bring them home and Will not be for some
time. II Is beiieyed that The transports
now On the way for Manila and those
which Will leave in a few days Will return
with volunteers. The war officials think
that by June there will be enough trans
ports at Manila TO bring back all that
want TO come.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
QUAY CONSPIRACY CASE.

Defense scores Point in CrOss-ex-
animation OF the Expert
Philadelphia, April 1S.-The defense had
its inning today in the trial Of Senator
Quay. and it made the best Of its oppor-
tunity. Expert Accountant Meyer Cold
smith. the Commemorative witness. was
under scorching fire Of cross-examination
all day, and the result OF it justides TN
opinion that the net work of evidence
wrought by the prosecution from the books
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
CURRENCY REFopM.
So Far Nothing HAS Hecn Done ny
the Committee.

Atlantic City n. j., April 1s.-Ths
monetary committee appointed at caucus
of the republicans of the house of repre-
sentatives had its first session here today.
The conference was secret. All the mem
bers of the committee We're in attendance
with the exception of Chairman Hender-
son. of Iowa, who had not reported. II is
reported that the committee will be here
about two weeks. The committee have be.
fore them all the bills which were consid-
cred by the house banking and currency
committee and they will attempt to frame
measure which will be satisfactory to
the administration aud the next congress.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-19
puBoSIc PLAGUE.
over 250,0oo Deaths Ia India
since II started.

'tu1N "
Bombay, April ls.~-According 10
statistics gathered regarding tho
hubonic plague It is estimated that
there have been 100000 deaths re-
corded in India since its beginning.
These figures, however. are uu-
doubtedly far below the actual total,
ns the natives are known 80 have
concealed quite a number OF deaths.
Bombay presidency suffered the
most, being responsible for $4,000
deaths without counting those which
occurred in the city OF Bombay,
which, with Kurrachee. were tho
chief hotbeds OF tho disease.
The deaths in Bombay presidency
are still 1000 weekly. With the re-
turn OF hot weather the plague,
which is now the third epidemic,
is again rapidly disappearing. Tho
mortality, which was 25o daily in
the city OF Bombay Ave weeks ago,
has now sunk to 100 per day and
J the government has dropped the
rigorous represslve measures, which
1t has hcen found it is impossible
TO maintain indefinitely In the face
OF the fatalist resignation of The
natives,
Bengal presidency has suffered
TO some extent including Calcutta.
but he situation has not been grave
and the spread of the plague is now
decreasing,
The lIankiro Fluid has been very
successful