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OTHERWISE UNNOTICED

1teN. TT. McbiNnn, the single TAX AL
vocate, is seriously i'll at his home in
Newburg, n. Y.
The Methodist church congress was
informally opened, at ST. Louis, Sun
day, with religious services in one of
the local churches.
Smallpox is reported in many towns
in the Indian territory.
a $l0,000,0O0 syndicate is buying up
thousands of sheep and valuable graz.
ing lands in Montana.
Detroit (Mich.) street railway Off
cials and employees have agree to ar
bitrate their differences.
The United German soldier societies
Of Chicago were presented. Sunday,
with the flag recently sent by En-
peror William.
Henry Anthony, for many years in
terested in st. Louis breweries, died
from the effects of stroke of apo.
pleXy.
The bank at Bluff City. Kas., was
robbed, Saturday night. of $1,000 in
cash. The building and safe were
wrecked by dynamite.
\ committee will go To Washington
the coming winter TO try and induce
the government to buy the Appalachian
park in North Carolina.
Many cattle We're killed and much
property was destroyed by the Texas
coast storm. The Green yachting
party is believed to be safe.
John l.. Smith, aged -, was kill 4
by bullet from eat rifle in the
hands of a young friend while hunt
ing near ST. Louis.
The widow of Capt. Grdley, who
commanded the Olympia at the battle
of Manila bay, is in straitened circum-
stances. Her friends will appeal t.
congress in her behalf.
William B. Capon. prominent
member of the Mclean county (Ill)
bar, died suddenly from heart failure
developed from typhold-malarial fever.
The berdware store of j. c. Mum, at
Eonham, Tex..was entered by burglars,
who carried of about $3.50 worth OF
gods, consisting chiefly of firearms.
William Tucker engineer at Bohan-
mans cotton gin, at Etonah, Okla, was
caught in n belt and whirled around a
score of times, fatally injuring him.
Mrs. Henrietta Hamilton Mccormick.
n pioneer resident of Chicago. and the
wife of Leander j. Mccormick, one of
the founders of the Mccormick reaper
works, died Sunday night of cerebral
apopleXy.
Charles Doepke, stabbed to the heart
in a fight between two crowds of boys,
AT st. Louis, Sunday night, ran to his
home, two blocks away, fell on the
steps and died a few minutes later in
the arms of his aged mother.
Fred Moler a farmer from Iowa,
dropped unconscious in hallway of n
st. Louis hotel, Sunday night and died
at the city hospital short while after.
Robert Weston, a pioneer manufac-
turer of wagons and plows, well
known to travellers on the old Santa
Fe trail, died at his home at INDIE
pendence, Mo-, of Bright's disease. He
was born in Green county, KY, in
1917.
The United States ship Ranger, now
lylHB at MuIt lSIdii'i, has DFtll Duittiy
fitted out for some long voyage, and
rumors are current that she is bound
on some secret mission. The officers
refuse to discuss the nature of the voy-
age.
The English people are incensed
against the French for the hostile spr-
it displayed in several Partisan jour
mails regarding the South African war.
A Frenchman predicts an Anglo
Er.uah
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nOERs RETIRING ON wEENEN.
An ORciai Dispatch From the Gov.
ernOr of Natal.

London, Nov. 27.-The colonial Office
has received the following dispatch
from the governor of Natal, dated
Pietermaritzburg, Sunday, November
28:
"The Beers are retiring on Weenen.
Our troops are occupying ridge three
miles northward OF the Moot river. II
appears that the - have found our
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MUSSULMANS ARRESTED.
The Results of nm lIeged Plot TO As-
snssinate the sultan ut Con-
stantinOplc.

Constantinople, Nov. 27.-A number
OF arrests of Mussulmans have been
made, including a general of division
and several important officials,
charged with being engaged in plot
to assassinate the sultan with dyna-
mite bombs on the occasion of Selam-
liz, Friday. Four bombs have beer
seized. The accused, who have been
exiled to Yemen, have already been
sent to their place of imprisonment.
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ESCAPED SPANISH PRISONERS.
They Are Being Cared For by the
Americans mt Manila.

Manila. Nov. 81, 5:55 p. m.-Threc
hundred Spanish prisoners who es-
capped from their captors before the
American advance, including civil Off
Gals of rank who had been in the
hands of the Filipinos for more than
a year, and many officers, have arrived
at Manila during the past week. Fran
cisco Reyes brought 100 of them from
Gen. Wheaton. They were a motley
apparelel and bearded company. Some
were i'll, and had to be carried from
Tayug to San Fabian in army wagons.
A delegation of these former prison
ers have visited Maj.-Gen. Otis, in or
der to thank him for his hospitality.
which included the furnishing of food
and clothes. Senior Jamarillo. the
Spanish commissioner, is making ar
engagements to send them to Spain on
board of Spanish transports.
Buencnmino IL slippery.
Buencamno has been lodged in com
Portable quarters at the police station
with his family. Other persons are
not allowed to communicate with him.
He is classed as being the most slip
perry parsonage connected with the in
surrection. lie was a colonel in the
Spanish army and a traitor to Spain.
At the time of the first insurrection
he tried to sell out to the Filipinos,
and his present imprisonment eNcites
no sympathy among his people, while
the Spaniards think it is mistaken
leniency for the Americans to refrain
from shooting him on the luneta, tine
fate dealt out to better men in the
anti-Spanish uprising.
AguinaIdo's Youngest Child Dead.
Aguinaldo's youngest child. who
was recently christened at Tarlac with
great ceremony, died, and was buried
at Dayamban in Aguinaldo's flight.
Gen. Wheaton reports that natives
have threatened violence to Aguinal-
dos mother who is now sheltered in
a convent. with guard.
ten. Otis has ordered her to be
brought to Manila for safety.
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Liverpool, Nov. 27.-The imports of
wheat into Liverpool for the week
were: From Atlantic ports. $4,000
quarters; Pacific ports, none; other
ports, 10000 quarters. Imports of corn
into Liverpool from Atlantic ports for
the week were l0l 200 quarters.
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Guilty of Granddaughter.

Wilmington, Del, Nov. 27.-Montya-
loo \. Cole. of Sherbrooke, Canada, the
young dental student al the University
OF Pennsylvania, who, on Saturday,was
found guilty of manslaughter, in
causing the death of VIM. A. Mon
tague, in May last, was sentenced TO
five years Imprisonment and to pay
fine of $500.
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Shooting In the woIferton woods.

Sundringham. Nov. 27.-Emperor
william, the prince of Wales and the
duke of York went shooting in the
Wolferton Woods, and the imperial
and royal ladies joined the party at
lunch. The covers have not been shot
this season, so game is plentiful.
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EN-ConEressmun Cooper III.

Chicago, Nov. 27.-George w. Cooper,
of Columbus, Ind, who served two
terms as congressman from his dis
tI1ct, is at the AuguStana hospital in
this city in a critical condition. II is
not expected by his friends that he
will rccOVer.
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DESTROYED MS TmE BOERs.
The Railroad Rridgc AT r, rere De-
stroyed-Adyancc on CoIe,. 80.

The Railroad Rridgc at rere De-
rtroyed-AdYnncc ON CoIe,, so
Estcourt, Sunday, Nov. 26.-Thc All
road bridge at Frere, spanning a wih,'
stream, has been destroyed by the
Beers, who are reported to be retiring
rapidly.
A general advance upon Colenso has
been ordered, and flying column has
left here to intercept the Boer raid
ing parties.
A reliable messenger from Lady
smith says he gathered from the Beers
that they had proposed a combined
attack all over the country for Sun
day.
Gen. Joubert is expected to stoutly
dispute the passage of the Tuglea
river.
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Hard wori. Getting IA Jury.

New York, Nov. 27.--No additional
juror for the trial of Roland i.
MolincuX, the alleged poisoner. had
been secured mp to the time when the
court of general sessions took recess
to-day. the tenth day since the case
was called.
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CbDnge of Headquarters.

Cleveland. o., Nov. 27.-The officials
and Office staff of the Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen have arrived here
from Peoria, ILL.,, and established the
headquarters of the organization in
the American Trust building.
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Justinnblc Homicide.

st. Louis, Nov. s7.--The coroner's
jury In the case of James Roberts, who
shot and killed "Rny" Simpson, the
conductor of a dramatic school and
agency, returned verdict Of in'iiaa.
BILE homicide.
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Havana, Nov 27.--It is reported that
1000 Cubans have taken to the brush
In Pinar del Rio province, and are pre-
pairing 10 fight for Cuban indepen-
dence, which they believe 10 be in
jeopardy. Troops IRE being held in
readiness for any emergency.
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n. sition too strong, and are retiring
tow. rds Ladysmith with the loot they
have &. elected. The river is in flood.
Butler b>s arrived.
.Teleyrap. lic communication with
Estcourt was ,,estored early this morn
ing"
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Placed BehInd the liars.

Chicago, Nov. 27.-Alonzo j. White
man, former state senator in the Min
nesota Legislature, and prominent in
politics in that state, who disappeared
after being convicted of forgery in
this city, and who was recently rear
rested in New York, has been taken to
the house of correction to serve SEN
tence of two years. Whitman will APP
peal
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Port Said, Egypt, Nov. 27.-The Unit
ed States army transport Thomas,
from New York, November 4, for Ma.
Mia, arrived here Sunday.
The Thomas carries the Forty-sev-
enth infantry, % young women of the
United States hospital service, and
large number of Christmas boxes for
the soldiers in the field.
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Justice White III.

Washington, Nov. 27.-Associate JUS
tice White, OF the United States SUI
preme court, is confined 20 his home
with an attack of the grippe. He is
reported slightly better, and hopes to
RESUME his duties in a few days.
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Washington, Nov. 27.-American
manufacturers are selling to the out
side world over $1OO,OO0,OO worth of
iron and steel in the calendar year
1899, of S2O,OOO,OO0 in excess of any
earlier year in their history.
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Col. Eel proposes to follow the Fiji
pinos until he can bring about n de-
cisivc fight or they are scattered.
Mnngalaren was strongly fortified
with rifle pits, commanding the roads,
but the insurgents abandoned the
place without firing shot.
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The newark Got There First.

Washington, Nov. s7.-The Newark,
Capt. McCalln, has won the race to Ma
Mia, q cablegram received at the navy
department announcing her arrival
there en- Saturday. The Brooklyn is
now FASTENING from Alden to Colombo,
closely followed by the New Orleans,
which has been steadily gaining on her
bigger competitor.
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Lieut. Maxwell Reyes Killed.

Manila, Nov. 2S.-Maxwell Reyes,
second lieutenant. Third infantry, was
killed in an engagement at llldcfonso.
November "a.
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A New Cable Open.

New York, Nov. 27.-The Commercial
Cpble CO., has issued the following no.
tice: 1--WE are advised that cable has
been laid between St. Helena and Cape
Town and is now open for kilograms"
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To Meet the Imperial visitors.

The Hague, Nov. 27.-Queen Wilhcl-
nina and her mother start for Flush
ing, Wednesday. TO meet the German
emperor and empress on their arrival
there from England.
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Bubonic Plague at New Chwang.

San Francisco, Nov. ga special
to the Chronicle from Tacoma says;
Yokohama advices state that terrible
condition of affairs prevails at New
Chwang, Manchuria, with respect to
the bubonic plague. Hundreds of
deaths are occurring weekly, the NOR
tally reaching 40 to 60 every day.
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Monkeyed Wit, Public Money.

Lockport, n. Y, Nov. Ell. c. LAM
merits, county TREASURER, who was con-
victed of misapproprinting s2,54o of
public money, was sentenced to seven
years at hard labor at Auburn prison
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Gibraltar, Nov. 27.-The United
States transport Meade with the For
ty-third volunteers on board has ar
rived here from New York en- route to
Manila.
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Actor Charles Corh,nn Dcad.

Galveston. Tex, Nov. 2i.--Chcrles
Cogblnn, the wcll-lnown acto. who
has been i'll here since October so, with
acute ga stritis, is dead.
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Cape Town, Nov. 27.-Afternoon..-
II is reported that Gen. Methuen has
captured Honey Nest Kloof, ten miles
north of Gras Pan, aud 100000 rounds
of ammunition.
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London. Nov. 27.--Lord Ardilaun
(Arthur Edward Guiness) has pur-
chased the Muckross estate for e60,.
900. This includes the Lakes of Kill
larney.
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Lieut.. Charles VI. smith Killed.

Washington, Nov. 27.-Gen. Otis re-
ports to the war department that the
officer killed in action at lloilo, on the
22d inst, was Charles NJ. Smith,
second lieutenant of the Eighteenth
infantry.
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TUESDAY, Nov. e.
Grain and PrOvisions.

other grades, ss.75as 20. WheasSo ''I rod
nlsq72e; CornTNo. 2 mixed, Sll:g9Se
$50; timothy, s5,OO9ii.5 50; choice clover.
$1,000 II 50, Butter-Creamery, 24Q26iac;
dairy. 2o@22isc EggsIFresh, l6lsqlic.
$500 Bacon-Clear rib, 5.s0G5.9 CSC. Wool
Tub Washed, 2!a32c Missouri and Illinois
medium combing, 23c; other grades, 16ls
q22h
December. 65asa65H; May, e97sG70c. Corn
November, sic; December, 3i1sc: Janu-
airy. 3o4sQSoNc; May, 32ssc.. Oats--Noyem-
Ss7sc. PorkSNovember. sso5; December.
sS05; January, $3.50 May, ss,6o@9 62ls.
LardmNoysmSsT sts?h Dees%ber. ssS.
ribs-November, .si,S7h; December. siSih:
January A9o; May, $50.
Live stock Market.
st. Lous-Cattle-Fancy export. $3.50
5.s5; butchers, $425di4.45i stockers, s2.icD
AS; cows and hifers, 81. 50ll450 Hogs
Packing. $S.50Q3.So; butchers, $3.75Q$05;
S325@4.00; spring lambs, Si.00Q5.25.
Chicago-Cattle-Beev s. 00d7. 90; cows,
8OC@i.25; heifers, So. O5q460; Gamers, Sis
Q300; stockers and feeders, SO. 0oa4. IS; Tex
as grass steers, ss.2sq4,0o; Texas fed
Hogs-Mixed and choice butchers, sS,S0lD
3.97l2; rough heavy, S.70d3S0; light. 50. 75lp
3.95. Sheep-Native wethers. s.. 65Q44O;
western wethers, $3.75G4.00; native laAibs.
s.oOa5SO; western, $.Ooq525
Kansas City--Cattle-Native steers. $500
$3.50; Texas steers, $3l5a4.70; Texas cows,
81 00Q325; native cows and heifers, 81. 800
i.3O; stockers and feeders. 50. 25cl5.15. Hogs
Heavy. s. 15q3;sIlR; packers, 81. 77iauSS;
mixed. s3.75Q3.so; light, S3.1Ou3s So; york.
ers. s3.soq3.s5. sheep-Lambs. s40Oa53O:
muttons, s2.9oaiO0,
Cotton.
Quotations for middling range as fol-
lows: st. Louis. 5-l6c; New York, INC;
Memphis. 7hc.
Financial.
New York, Nov. 27.--Money on call
steady, per cent. prime mercantile pa
per. 3hUt per cent; sterling exchange
strong, with actual business In bankers
bills at 4s39iS3is and 4S7 for demand. and
at asia for sixty days; posted rates. $50
as2h and 4sI; commercial bills. 4s0: silver
certificates 5S%M5s: bar silver. 5sa.: Mex
lean dollars, Hh. Government boads
strong.
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Cotton.

Quotations for middling range as fol-
lows: ST. Louis. o-l6c; New York, TIC;
Memphis. TIC.
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River News.
THE MARKET REPORT.

Fall. 'Trace.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-12-23
Ell. N0EyO AYUgTANIENTO

Hoy a las once tonaron possession lon
oO9GsiRAsssP SiAss y 9BSRbR9ao BBSaRbsFDB ssntado pres.n,a
ron una moci6n pidiento Ia destitucior
del secretsrio, por nscesitSr un hombre
de con6anza para e,los; al efecto propu
sieron para ese cargo a. gehor Lloreul
EOheVarria, que fU6 acceptable.
Don Edusrdo Torres pidi6 CO lie pi-
dieseD Ia renuncia a todos los emplea-
dos : que coutinuascn en- eus cargol
hasta que sc nombren los que los suSti
tuyersn.
ri sefior Eosaly, alcalde, modified Is
proposition en- el sentido gae no Sc X
pidiese la renunoia, porqus podrts hs
Der quien no la presentars, sino que
desde luego Sc les declsrass cessntes,
Fu6 aceptada en- este aentldo.
Creemos que los empleadcs del Ayun
tamiauto deberIau en- Ell soto retirarst
de sus pIestos.
A la torna de possession solo aslsti6 q
conceal federal don Felix Simon Rojas
Cretamos que Ia session inaugural er,
pura y exelusiYameute psra la toma d,
possession, pero por 10 visto los republi
canos estan ansiosos de destinos J M
IudierOn esperar q Ia segunds session,
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SeMteasciN
Use c0ntinuGrG.

Rronuoeidda despu6s del juicio oral en-
en- Ia cQusG contra RosaH S1'HiGgO
q otros por robo q homjcidi0, Ietdo
p,56Iicamen.e q apro6ao5G poi, los Sc
1ores magistrates de Ia Corte de
Distrito 0e Ponce
la Una partids de ounce a veinte
hombres armados de fusiles y machetes,
entire los que estaban Rosslf Santiago,
Eugeuio Rodriguez (a) BrVo, Simeon
Rodriguez (s) Bejuco, Herm6genes y
Carlos Pacheoo y Juan Manuel Felicia
no, este illtimo fallecido, capitaneados
por Nicolas Feliciano, declarado rs3el-
de, concertarol efe.Gulr un roOo ca "a
casa de don Prudenoio M6ndez? = Sf.
% Ea la noche del 81 de OotuOre =
hora de las dlez, esa partida, en- Ia que
iban tiznados los herA4los Carlos y
Hermog9nes Pacheco, sc oonstituyd en-
Ia casa morada de don Prudencio Men
dez, y fernando semictrculo al frente
de dicho senior, el que hacia d. jafe,
Nicolas Feliciano, le reclam6 diez mil
pesos y como eontestase no tenerIos,
Eugenio Rodriguez (a) BrWo, que Sc
hallaba al lado izquicrdo y haoia atras
de M6ndez, con un fusI remington lie
dispar6 IN tiro a boca 10 jsrro en- la
region postero externs del lado Izquier-
do del cUello, ooho ce1tfmetros haciO
atras J abaio del augulo del maxiIar in.
ferior, cuya baIa, llevando uua direc
o.5u de abaio a arriba, sali6 por Ia me
jilla derecaa causando Ia muerte ius-
tantanea? ST.
Jq 0UusumadI la 1ru1Tte del EsfIUT
M6ndez, Ia partids sastrajo todos los
efectos que encontr6 eh la casa de aquel
senior, no recuperados'en su totalidad y
sf vslorados en- 900 pesos? ST.
"a Estos heohos coustituyen ia deli.
to oompleio de robo con homicidlo,
prevlsto y castiga,o en- ell articuio 53l
ndmero 10 Del C6digo Penal?--St
5a Sou sutores de dioho deltto, por
participsei6n direeta los acusados Eu-
genio J Simeon BOD 'lguez y Csrlc3 y
Hermdgenes PaOheco y aossH Santa
gor-Si
60 Son de spreeiar eu la eomisi6p del
hecho las circunstancias agtayantos go,
"a, l6, 81 y 26 del C6dIgo Penal, 8
sean las de aIevos.a, disfraz, de noohe
en- despoblado y en- cusiriiIs, haber eje
eltsdo el hecho en- Ia norada del ofen
dido J naber heoho uso de armas pro
hibidas pot los reglsmantos1-Si,
Ia Debe imponerse a los aoUsados
EugeuiO , Simeon Rodriguez, Carlos y
Herm6geues Paoheoo y Rosali Santa
go la pena de muerte en- Ia fcrma que
determine el artfeulo 100, y como res
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-12-23
UN WisVNfO
regional

Vamos 4 dar cuenta { nuestros ami
gos dc una importsotfSims Eotioia.
sabemoS, ror telearams recibido er
ests cin@ad, que Ell Gobierno de Was
hingtOn ha resuelto que los tribunsleo
del pstS, oonoscan en- los asuntos civi,
lee J criminales concernientes a ,dbdi
toe espafiole1.
NosotTos aplaudimos esa medids,
puesto que honra { la msgistrstura puer,
torriquefis estendiendo 81 esfera de ao-
ci6u ; reoonoci6ndose por el gobiernC
81 dereoho dc nuestros tribunaler 4 ad
ministrar justicia sin intervention dc
eemeutos e1trafios a su 6rbita.
Con esto va no Sc darS mas el case
de que hays espsholes que lleven suc
asuntos d la Corte Federal renunoian
do sus propiss loyes, a aquellaS bajc
Cuyo amparo siemprs vivieron,
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la naIa is

no Sc consideraba elector a ningtin
contribuyente que no pagase un
peso orc de contribution. Dada en-
aqrellas CIRCUMSTANCES la orden,
habia de ocurrir 10 que sucedio,
que unos quedasen inscritos y otros
10. iQuiere este decir que los fe-
.derales de Guayanilla sean unos
transgresores de la ley? Lo mismo
.puede decirse de Pehuelas.
Pues W Pals, con esq motiyo,
|lnjuril d nuestros correligionarios
atribuy6ndoles atropelles de la ley
que no han cometido. ESQ queda
para los republicanos que, impo-
teutes como en- Cayey, quieren
vsncer por medic deLescandalo y
las cgerIas, vi6ndoss el gobicrnc
obligado a poner soldados amori-
canos a las puertas de los Colegios.
NuestroS corre.lglOnarlos de Pc
tluelas y Guayanilla no necesitan
apelar Ssos medjos; porqus son
fuertes; porque vencieron al neon
dicjonalismo y volveran a veneer
10 cuantas veces sea necesario.
No Sc regocyje EI PAS. porque
vuelvan a celebrarse elecciones en-
esos puebloS: volveremoS a veneer
ALI y por mayor ndmero de votos
+! Y cuando So haga el compute
general de sstas elecciones, vera
81 pals y vera d gobierno, como e.
partido federal supera en- un Sc
tenta por ciento al efimero repu-
] Iblicanismo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-12-23

Lo menos que Sc lie puede exigir
4 la prensa de un partido politico
es que tenga buena fe; que aun el
error, cuando 10 cometa,, sea un
error sincere. Pues bien; tod9 ESQ
le falta a la prensa republican,
cuando trata asuntos que Sc rela-
cionan con nuestro partido Q con
sus hombres.
Cuando Sc referen d nuestro Je-
fe, cuya vida inmaculada no pue-
den morder, inventan hechos poll
ticos falsos, y de mentira en- men
tira y de infamia & infamia, van
caminando hasta que convencidos
de que la opinion sensata oye con
indifereacia sus desahogos, Sc toman
una tregua, durante la cual la en-
prenden con Ell partido.
Y con este emplean e. mismo
procedimiento que con las personals:
la mentira y la infamia.
E Pais, que es el que mas Sc
distingue en- esa labor inicua, la
emprende ahora con los federalos
por la anulaci6n de las eIecciones
en- Pehuelas y Guayanilla, como s.
nuestros correIigionarios tuviesen Ia
culpa de que los cncargados de di-
rigir las elecciones no conocieser
bien la ley y los Procedimientos
que habian de seguirse.
Despu6s de empezadas las ms
cripciones en- Guayanilla viene un'
orden dol gobierno, orden que des.
pues ha sido anulada, Dor la qu'
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-12-23
Antonio Pacheco

Era mayordomo de Mendez de 25
amos, soltero, vecino de Yau5o.
Presideste. Conooe los procesadosP
Testigo. Conozco 4 los Paohecos por
que iban 4 trabajsr d casa. A los otros
los veo hoy prlmera vez.
F. Estaba usted en- la casa cuaudo
oourrio ell hecho2
I. Cuaudo entr6 la partida estaba Ell
81 balloon. Cuatro entraron por el fren
te : el resto por detras de la casa. Al
yer que oogfan q M6udez me tire por e
balloon : hai escon1i6ndome en- Ia fuos
F A que distancia de Ia casa sc es-
condi6P
T Como 4 diez doce cuerdas.
T Oy6 usted tiros?
T Cuando hufa OF un disparo y des.
pu6s algunas dasoargas.
F Cuaudo regreao 4 Ia ossa2
I Volvf por la madsna entonee
me oontaron 10 oourriio,
f Couoci6 a alguno de Ios procesa
doss
T No ee1ior.
f Por donde sc cntrs IA casaP
7 La casa estA ocrcada con una cerc
de alsmbre y SO entra uor ud portion
que esa poehe estabs eerrado con u
candado. Los bandidos rompieron {
alambre para eptrsr en- Ia casa.
(Se c0,stinu0rG.)