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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-07-26

placed on file and the proposition Of Mr..
Schoenfild was accepted by the following
vote: Yeas-Cubbon, Dewey. Herbig. Hin.
Mclean. Parkhurst. ScheIl Smith and
Sutton. Nays-BurtOn and Volk.
Councilman Mclean moved that city en-
giG~r notify n. F. Frayier to remove oR-
stacies from alley between Fourth and
Fifth avenues. Carried.
Councilman Hill moved that the west
and north doors OF city building be re-
paired. Carried.
Communication from Mrs. Cadwailadsr.
demanding damages in the sum OF Sl0.12]
for injuries sustained by falling upon de-
fective sidewalk was read. On motion re-
ferred to judiciary committee and city at
togney.
Claims and accounts were read and re-
ferred TO proper committees.
Communication from John Stuart, re-
questing permission to place movabe
stand on corner OF First and Main streets.
was read. On motion refused to grant
Communication from National Bank Of
Commerce. proposing to procure surrey
bond extending % days beyond the time
for which they were designated as deoos-
Itory. in the sum Of 20 90. and substitute
same for personal bond now he'd by city.
Eas read On motion csfF clerk was In
siructed TO notify bank that same would
be accepted.
Communication from II J. jackson. r.
aUesting leave OF absence from four to sir
weeks without pay, VAS rsaaL on motion.
leave was granted
Communication from Samuel Stewart. By
his attorney David Snyth. asking Tat
cSuneil advise county commissioners "a
rebate taxes on goss in ForJ Scott Sec
oDd add1fion. which he elztnee had been
nseEaIly eeilscted was rad. NJ. smSsh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
EARNINGS of THE WEST JERSEY.
LARGE NET INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR



LARGE NET INCREASE OVER LAST YEAR
DIRECTORS ELECTED
Camden. March : (SpeciaD>-The annual meeting
OF the stockholders Of the West Jersey and Sea-
shore Railroad Company was held to-day. and the
following directors We're elected Frank Thomson.
Coleman F. Leaning John NJ Moore George
Wood. y. Parker Shortrdge. " J. Sewell Benja-
min f. Lee. James II. Nixon. Josiah Wistar. Will
lam @. Nixon. Samuel Rea. William BEETLE Charles
E. Pugh John p. Green and w. n Barnes. The
Board Of Directors subsequently met and reelected
tho old officers
Freight. 1854 $50 - passenger traffic SIS Si3 90 tx
press selsi5 So transportation Of mails Sl 3N 81;
miscellaneous sources s1.22s u: rents, $22.lf o.
Total 81 $50 121 50
Expenses: Maintenance Of way and structures,
$79 sGo equipment. tS27.92s %; conducting trans
portatlon Sll42O2 81 Total s2Ool 64s %. Net earn
ings $50 AS 80
This is n net increase in earnings Of s'S.553 y
The following shows the individual earnings OF
each company under the control Of the Board or
Directors. West Jersey and Seashore Railroad.
earnings 81 5 s43 H. expenses 1923 81 90 net earn
ings $685. 23l - COOper's Point and Philade lphla
Ferry earnings. S35l2 36; expenses. 81. l4 3d. net
earnings. sl437 49, Kensington and New-Jersey
Ferry Company. earnings 1872 csc 35; expenses S2S
$50 81; net earnings Ss26 IS. The total number or
tons OF freight transported was l.l&.@2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
TO TAX RAILWAYS IN MICHIGAN.
SENATE PASSES THE HOUSE BILL AFTER AMF.Nr


Lansing Mich. March THE Atkinson railway
taxation bill passed the Senate this afternoon by
unanimous vote one member being absent Inc
bill had passed the House but had been amended
In the Senate In several particulars The most I'M
portant Senate amendments are those requiring
confirmation by the Senate OF the Governors ap-
pointees upon the State Board OF Assessors de-
posing the Governor president OF that Board.
and striking out the provision for forfeiture OF
franchises as penalty for non-payment OF taxes.
After all the discussion OF the measure, since be-
fore the Legislature convened. II was discovered
to-day that the bill did not provide for the taxa
ton OF railroads but only Of telegraph telephones
and express companies the word railroads nav-
ing In some way been omitted. and not discovered
.n the House. This amendment was made. Inc
bill provides that the nominations o. members
OF the state Board OF Assessors made by the Cow
ernOr. must be made In course Of the legislative
session The salaries OF members or the board IL
must act the Senate amendments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
TNJTRED ~ A TROOP Z DRILL.

SURGEON CAMERON RECEIVES A BROKEN LEG
AND HAS A MARROW ESCAPE.
While drilling in the armory % Troop C. in Port
land-ave. Brooklyn. last evening. DR. II De Haven
Cameron the surgeon ~ the troop. fell between
two horses and suffered a broken leg.
The drill in rough riding tactics. and the sur
geon was drilling a private. Corporal James
Weir being his partner. The horses had only
brides and blankets and when the order Mount
double facing backward" was given by Lieutenant
D.bevoise who WAS In command ne accom- lished
the feat This consists in leaving the horse on the
left free and mounting over II 10 the horse on the
right In trying 10 get back 70 mis- own morse the
animal SHE'D and the doctor fell between the TWO.
The hoof Of Wcirs horse struck his leg above the
ankle breaking IT, A. the doctor In the first
pair of twos NJ knew that II he fell 10 the ground
Inc other members would ride over him before ne
could cry out so he held on 70 his own horse and
bv a mighty effort succeeded In throwing himself
10 the tanbark on tho left
DIT Cameron was removed 70 the Seney hospital
Of which ne visiting surgeon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
FOR A FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
THE AGREEMENT EXPECTED TO RE SIGNED
TO-DAY.

The Fire Underwriters Committee Of Fifteen
yesterday by unanimous vote authorized the
issuance OF call by the chairman George 7.
Sheldon. for meeting al o'clock this afternoon.
at the rooms o, the NewYork Board Of Under
writer's, OF the signers OF the agreement for the
formation OF the NewYork Fire Insurance Ex-
change At this meeting the committee will report
a schedule Of rates and also form OF brokers
license. and these features II adopted Will take
effect Immediately The siGr atures to the agree
rnent establishing the Fire Insurance Exchange VIII
represent S per OF the capital. q per cent 81
the income and s5 per cent of all the companies n
the Are insurance business here The element
which is holding aloof is not regarded ne important
enough 10 prevent the success Of the plan.
The adoption Of the agreement II Is con1denty
expected will have the effect Of putting an END 10
the demora lizaton Of rates which has prevailed Tor
the last nine months. since the dissolution OF me
Tariff Association. Some idea OF the extent OF TINS
dcmoraliza ton may be realized from the TACT that
the patrol receipts for the last half OF lNS were
only one-third as large as for the correspondihte
10 Rod OF 1897. having fallen of g. 10000 while the
losses In the city have largely Increased.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
GryFRl1 MILTON s. LTTTLEFIELD DEAD

General Milton Smith Littehed died rom apo
plexv Al his home. No l.lA MadisOn-ave.. early
Yesterday morning He had apparently been In
good health up 70 the time Of his death
General LAttleneld was born about sixty-six years
ago In jefferson County. y. Y. In which county
his father was well known. He studied law IN
Abraham IAncolns office In Springfield H.. and
FOR some time practised I'm the same office When
the Civil War broke out General Littleheld be-
came captain OF Company +. l4th Illinois Nolun-
feers which commanded ny General John NJ
Palmer who then colonel
General Littiche.d went through the campaign
Of 1862 n General Sherman's provost marshal and
was stationed at Memphis. Tenn. Later ne was
transferred 10 the Department Of the South. with
headquarters At Hilton Head, 5 c. He also served
in the siege OF Charleston. He was for some time
on the stan % General J. c. Gilmore and
afterwsrd inspector general OF colored troops and
was prominent IN organizing colOred regiments
In june 1856 General Littleaeld honoraby
III harged from the Army. Since that time he had
been Interested In railroads In the South and North
and I'm other business affairs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
THE sAFE-DEPOsIT ACT.
7rBrL4R DISP4TcB ELECTS OFFICERS

Tie stockholders OF the Tubular Dispatch Com
pauy held O. meeting on Monday afternoon in the
Offices OF the company. In The Tribune Building and
the following directors were elected. Leroy "
Baldwin. a. II. Caef. Frank j. Could Howard
Gould a. L. Hopkns ". y. Bogarlus and Guy
Phillips Mr. BOFardus. who f. vice president and
general manager oi the company. said after the
meeting that af the next meeting of the Board OF
Directors the present officers will BE- Reelected.
They are Howard Gould. president. ". A H. E0-
Guy Phillips secretary and treasurer.
The Nev-Tork Mail and Newspaper Trausporta-
ton Company. which IS affiliated with the Tubular
Dispatch COMPANY has elected the following
directors. Howard Gould. 4. 2 Calef a n. Heuscu.
Guy Phillips Frank j. Could. r. ". Sells and ".
4. II Bosardus. Mr. Eoea~dus said that the Off
elected hy tho directors % this company VIII
be a H. Calef president W. a II Bocardus vice
president and general manager. and A. n Hensen.
secretary and treas irer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
.o,,e1~ATION OF COLORING CONCERNS.
-uv tinted STATES DYEwOoD AND EXTRACT
COMPANY FORMED WITH A CAPT
TAI OF 100000.

COMPANY FORMED WITH CAPT
TAI OF 100000.
-,e.o,e % incorporation Of the United
-. r,swood and Extract Company was hled
s-.-sav afternoon In the office Of the county
y, -, camden. y. j.. from there 10 he sent 10
w. .oorsed IN the office OF the Secretary OF STATE
~. -.,,on The object OF the company IS 10 man
.. .,,re dvewood and chemical extracts me caP'-
=, a. e0 ~ which 81 @OHo is 10 ne o per
%, cumulative stock. and N.ore"p common s'0.N'
cs' a. % Do also an issue. the amount Of wnich
Ihe'. -.5 Of stock debentures. which Is not
i ,i.f.r as 10 interest or principal uh'l
Ia' 49,. ny. fo~red and common stock nave pee"
". r.r This permits the preferred stoch 70
,-.ss for cash. the common s'oCh I'i w
Dc 81, %. ,,,es of the tangible property and the
sc'''- .. tske their profit out OF the deferred
rs--,,-4 stock which will be issued lot tle 49,
oep'"-". .,.- assets which are not bankabe. Ihls
W. .4,.sroa move I'm the matter OF ofsahlza'o''S
: q" So. -b. integrity Of both the common anu
" .-,.s stock making the value OF 'he PiO-
wv ,,+a~est neither good nor Vauap'e Hoi p1'
f+.r The common and the Pio'0'
@o' -. naen fully secured In other "oiu''
STU" do not receive anything l"I ''eA
-, .,~,nrn the goodwill until ai'e' inc -
,-,os,,iu has been demonstrate anu F-
OF '' t rnis feature IS following the p4@h
70 'l' -. i,.,ov-n on the English market. mort
ga .o,-.rt In writing Of the stocAho'uei .
OH ,,-.,.o-s are forbidden 10 create surplus
Is nr.s snail not be charseaole with the , ayl-
'''D A rhe preferred and common stoOh-
07 .. r~efer~eG and common STOCK PI"ON
mas ....,..,.nt 20 Arst and second mor'gase
al. Too. company mas been financed in Boston ,o
% n sock has been undervritten al the the p Psia
- =. however being done IN Boston ana I ma
r1 amount with which the eomP Sa5 l 6gi' be the
ness r. '-t anita. u the company ] ne e., COZ 70
y9fhl'- rr,.- b Dill. Of New OK ~ 49,, (-o
ra'o's al. 80. company. Henry T. wills OF hoS'o'
e1la7e " Garvin. Of ToronI Q.. - form
ara s r- ~ -he companies com oinins 30 10 n
TIC i.. s....- Dyewood and Extract GoHRnHiS
t1e mice -t.-eired Yesterday. but 4 Is tlAe.9
cou.a io Mos. or all II The following me sI5a
n nc,.D, -d rx-~4ct Company. OF FhllSuelp ' .io
less vi and Boston Dyewooc COMPANY, ~, ~
$500 Manufacturing Company me CSAu .ydrt
stanton ro-rarv the latter all OF NeW-1 ~ y
Is William Johnson companGy' t % Manu-
onn -,, me c6m3sny Of New,York CITY; - 4 Proy
R-os Of Phadephie John I, = eve j. and j.
5er- + l.. J = Dtle' Vi
vounc Of Baltimore.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
FLINT GLASS CONSOLIDATION.

Pfttsburg. March There will be meeting OF
the principal flint glass manufacturers In this City
early next week 70 close the prelninaries OF the
proposed trade consolidation. 7 is said that there
is no longer any doubt that the combination will
soon become fact. The plants upon which op-
follows.
Ten factories Of the United States Class Com
psny Brice. Higbee & Co. Brice Rrothers Noun.
Pleasant Clark Brothers. Elwood city California
Glass Company. California. Cooperative Flint
Glass Company. Beaver Falls. George Duncan e.
Sons. Washington Consolidated Lamp and Glass
Company. keystone Tumbler Company Rochester:
Mckee a. Brothers. NorthwO0d COMPANY Indiana
COMPANY
Besides these plants there probably thirty
more IN other States which are desired bv the
Promoters - the trust and for nearly al 81
them liberal offers have been made
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
A coal NINE AT pAYA COTDEu1tO

Pana L. March 7-state Inspector Rutledge
mas condemned Nine One Of the Pana Coal Com
pany as dangerous. This practically closes the
nine. as no men will be permitted 10 enter It.
Kutledge asserts that the escarpment between
Shes One and Two is not IN the condition re-
V4Heo oy law. The mine employs 200 nOn-uniOn
white and colored miners
HE Pana Protective League com posed Of 500
union miners and citizen sympathizers. was organ
mso to-day They have peutioned the Circuit
our for q commission empowering them with
- authority and a charter under the State anti
...ei Enactment. The league is organized TO Offset
~ rama Anti Horse Thief Association. composed
~ e5peclsl depury-sheriffs and citizens bic
- 'he NH Operators interests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
INSPECTING THE LACKAWANNl

". II. Truesdae. the new president Of the Della
ware. LAckawanna and Western Railroad. accom-
panied by Superintendent Andrew Reasoner. AS
sistant Superintendent J. Griffith, General Manager
Halstead and chief Engineer Archibald left the
terminal IN Hoboken at S.45 o'clock yesterday
morning IN the presidents private car OswegO for
an inspection of the Delaware Lackawanna and
Western system far Scranton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
APPEAL FROM A RECEITERS DECISION.

Az anneal was made 70 Vice-Chancellor Emery
AT Newark yesterday on behalf Of a committee
Of bondhoiders Of the Manhattan Trust Company
OF York from decision by John NJ Forbes
and Philip Hathaway, receivers for the American
Publishers Corporation. The receivers decided 'hat
q claim for $500 900 against the company should
he disallowed The amount represents the
accrued income and principal OF bonds issued under
q first mortgage TO the trust company. Argument
Vs. SET down for March 10. in Jersey City The
committed consists Of John NJ. Waterbury. +. o.
sented hv the Jaw firm of Evarts. Choate Bea-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
1vnuSTRIAL COMbiNAA iON0
Of SHELTERS EX-
o oNS TO BE INCORPORATED SOON

TT &c SAID WILL BE seS. oooo-AN
TIE o.rrNrvr WITH THE euaGENHFTMs
.A,,o,ion % sInelters. movement FOR
The Ok 80, was reported TWO or three weeks
enec'n' ,nder way. viii probably soon be moor
sso a. 7rre,ton under the name OF the con-
pora'eo su,e,,,ne and Refining Company with a
COLGATE e.. ~, ooo Of which one-haf Will b" pre-
CAPITA -, I'D one-half common II Is under
~ 60 200 stock Of each class Will be is
s'o" soon as the company is Incorporated The
sue ,snv has secured control OF all the important
seins properties in the United s,s'es eSsep, the
four P, y 7 az Pueblo Col and in Mexico
Perth AMI mas been entered into. however with
AT 49, helms covering tho maintenance OF
ire ul-e 80 general management of the business.
rates az ~ cxne,fed that these plants viii in time
sne II C0rsolidated Smelling and Refining Com
enter t T. ,~infions 70 the underwriting have been
fany ~ Moore & Schley. Lewissohn Brothers ana
u Rogers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
vv7T.rooDs TRUST PROPOSED.

49, pr c.prT1rzrD AT 100000 600 IF 1T Il
0RGANIZED.
rt,ca. y. Y March 7.-Knit-goods manulac'u' ,Is
here and IN the Mohawk Valley nave 'e0el'Ve a.
s,..o,s - meeting TO be held al the Waldorf
astoria n NeT-York City. on March j. for the
ra-pose OF forming knit -goods trust Flfiy-eight
concerns are SAID 70 have sign,HeH thefr intention
o. sending representatiyes- 10 the meeting O"e
o. the arges- manufacturers OF knit goods in this
section says that ne is sorry to see this movement
As the trade Is in excellent condition and prices are
good H. does not believe that combination Will
h rood Cor the manufacturers or me public. The
rus, will be capitalized AT 80 nm On = Il IL or
gsn,ZeC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
BR0OKLYY KHARF AND WAREHOrSE 60

-He Directors OF the Brooklyn Wharf and Ware
us Company yesterday elected the following
-.ers for the coming year President GurdOn
" norton; first vice-p president and chairman Of
' Executive Committee. Thomas A. Mcintyre
t'ond vce-president william A Nash; secretary
-1'Auei Taylor. IT,. treasurer Warren F. Nash;
assistant secretary. n. A. Whitney. The new
p,es'oeni' who IS prominent leather merchant
W oeVote his entire attention 10 the manage
=, 7.' OF the Wharf and Warehouse Company. MI
s''4h'yre who declined q reelection TO the presi-
ys's. becomes vice-preeident I'm nlace Of David
\ ~, r. VINO died few months ago william
Park 81 ~ VINO Is president OF the Corn Exchange
d.nr sr[ heretofore been bOtn second vice-prcsi-
Corrrsr,. ',ees urer u the Wharf and Warehouse
M - re Offices have now been separated.
Warren p Nash S "i'eu ny MI NahH son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
PROSPECTS OF OREGON SHORT LINE
no CLOSER RELATIONS WITH UNION PACIFIC
CONTEMPLATED.

Omaha Neb March w d. Cornish, OF New
York president OF the Oregon Short Line, VINO is
now in the West attending the land sales OF the
Union Pacific and inspecting the conditions Of mis-
own road says nothing more will be done for the
present toward the absorption Of the Oregon Short
Line by the Union Pacific Company Three-quar-
tiers OF the stock Of the former road have been
changed for the stock OF the Union Pacific, and
this completes the transfer of the property as fully
as is now contemplated THE Union Pacific" said
Mr. Cornish. owns majority Of the stock Of the
oregon Short Line. and the latter road owns a ma
jorty OF the stock In the oregon Railway and
Navigation Company and under these conditions
these lines work together without any closer
agreement. Separate headquarters will be main
tain-d"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
N THE wooLLEN COMBINATION

Worcester. Mass March The organization in
New-York last week OF the American Woollen
Company. which is 70 he combination % certain
EooAe1 and worsted mills, is OF special interest 10
worcester County from the fact that the Water
'.ofc' blackstone, Chase and Fltchburg mills are
4 The capital stock OF the company is so 900 O00
ehe Is5 looms Will be controlled. Only wooler
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
STRIKE N STEEL WORKS SETTLED

Prtsburg March THE strike Ut the Fox
Pressed steel car Works has been settled. The
proposition OF the company for piece work
cepted bv the employees. and the plant IN fun
operation to-day At the Schoen Pressed Steel
VI orks about on more men are ont The plant IL
guarded bv police. bur no disorder has occurred.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
TRADFSuEvs BANK LTOrYDATTOy.

David H. Bates. president and chairman OF the
Iiqudating Committee Of the Tradcsmen's Ma
tional Bank announces that the bank will pay on
demand % per cent Of the face OF an outs;and-
ing certificates Of deposit 81 per cent having been
aid on January and 16 % per cent on February
This leaves IL % per cent due and payable
on April The total amount or these certificates
o~ipiTaiiv was 500. ~il T. The final payment on
April ! will be s'm9a g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
LONG ISLAND ELECTRIC OFFICERS.

The annual election Of officers Of the Long Island
Electric Railway Company was held yesterday. and
resulted as follows. President. A r Hart Brook
lyn. vice-president Charles A Porter Phila-
delphia. treasurer william l.. Wood. Jamaica, sec
retary j. G. Won Ark. Brooklyn directors. Charles
A Porter. william l.. Wood. Charles a Porter
jr w f. Hogan. j. c. Won Ark. IA. A Van Allen.
Joseph Hogan and b. NJ. Harris
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
BANOTER NATIONAL STOCK GOES Up

The stock Of the Hanover National Bank
ouoted yesterday 81 COO bid an advance Of 70 per
cent from Monday. II WAS reported that the adj
vance reflected an approaching consolidation Of the
tI~nover and National City banks which have long
rad close business relations but this rumor is de-
riarpd on good authority 20 be baselcss.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
cApLrAL STOCK NcREASrD.

Trenton y. j.. March Tho capital stock NJ
the Peoples Light and Power Company Of Newark
IS Increased from $4,000 s2C 81 80 by a Ger
tidcate filed with the Secretary OF State to-day.
The par value Of the stock is changed from SO to
80 q share.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
~ srovs ENTRY CLERKs' PAY RAISED.

The clerks in the entry division Of the Custom
House recently pettioned the Secretary OF the
Treasury for an Increase In their salaries from
90 On 20 s. 400 year IN consequence Of the extra
-, ht.h tho Dinglev law has made n necessary
for hem 70 do, and word was received yesterday
af the Custom House that the petltion hhd ""eh
rrar I'd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
pR1cE or STEEL BILLFrs ADr4ycFB.

Chicago March Steel billets advanced In price
to-day and sold high As s2 ~ a ton. II is an
nounced mat practically the entire produ-' of tho
National steel Company Will be- acid Hessemer
steel. The sin gle exception being that % fh- Bull
Steel Company. which produces basic open hearth
a4'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
GrERRGs FORCES AGAIN DEFEATED.
GOVERNMENT TROOPS CAPTURE THE CITY OF
CALABOZO

GOVERNMENT TROOPS CAPTURE THE CITY OF
CALABOZO.
Caracas. Venezuela. March THE Govern
ment troops have captured the city Of Calabozo,
capital OF the new State Of Guarico. in which
the revolution led by General Damon Guerra.
supported by the Crespo party has been In
progress for several weeks
Calabozo. which has been captured by the troops
Of General Ignacio Andrade. President Of Ven
ezueia IS situated about one hundred and twenty
five miles south Of Caracas. in the heart Of the
new State of Guarico recently carved out OF the
State Of Miranda. When Guarico was constituted
a State President Andrade appointed General Ra-
mon Guerra as Provisional President, az the same
time directing that regular elections be held for
permanent officers General Guerra. without Civ
ing any specific reason almost Immediately began
% foment a rising against ,sideut Anlfade. pee
ing assisted hv the surviving family or the late
President CreSpo and IT'S adherents. tie soon sol
toee ner 5000 men mostly cavalry. and intrenched
himself AT Caab0ZO 90 await the attack oi the
Government troops. President Aucrade intrusied
o. General Antonio Fernandez the duty OF putting
down the insurr.rtiOn. which was Immediately
recognized a e revival ~ CrespoiSn. Nine trcSpo-
the late President widow. furnishing the FUNDS
10 pay Guerra's troops General Fernandez hdd
more than 1000 men ~ the field within three days
after Guerra raised the standard OF revolt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-08
APPOINTED GENERAL AGENT.

of the Southern Railway at Raleigh. n. c., has
been appointed general agent Of the company.
representing the freight department. with head
quarters at No 27i Broadway. this city. to succeed
r. ". Pollock. who has been transferred to At
lauta.