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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
"GREATER CHICAGO" PROJECT DEFEATED.

Springfield ILL.,. April l2-The Greater Chicago
project having In view the consolidation OF the
municipal and county governments in Cook County.
was defeated in the House to-day The members
refused 10 give 10 the resolution the two-thrds
ma jority required by law. The Humphrey resolu-
ton which had been adopted by The Senate, pro-
,ding for the submission OF constitutional amend
ment to abolish township organization and the
Justice shop" system In Chicago, was also de-
fested. As the Legislature will adjourn on Friday
i is not likely the measure will come up again at
this session.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
An IRISH TENANT. BILL REJECTED.

London. April 1.-THE House OF Commons to-
day. by a of 1877 to CO. rejected the bill intro
duced by William O'Maey. anti-Parnelte. Member
for the Connemara Division OF Galway providing
for the compulsory reinstatement OF Irish tenants
evicted since 1879.
Gerald Balfour. Chief Secretary for Ireland de-
scribed the bill being bad in principle and mis-
chieyous in practice"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13

The after part Of the Milwaukee raised by
the Liverpool Salvage Association and lowed safely
to the Albert Edward Dock. on October last
She was vessel OF AIS tons, but badly DAM
aged In No. hold. and had had her bottom crushed
In just under the fore part OF the bridge Rock
protruded through the bottom OF the hold for thirty
feet Her position was extremely difficult and the
work Of wrecking and repairing called for the
greatest ingenuity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
TO MEET A CARLIST UPRISING.

TROOPS DISPATCHED TO POINTS IN THE BASQUE
PROVINCES OF SPAIN
Madrid. April Fin view OF the Carst revival
the Minister OF War. General Polavieja. has dis
patched strong detaebmepts OF troops to important
points in the Basque provinces. The garrisons OF
the towns in Catalonia and Valencia have been
increased.
The Spanish cruiser Condo de venadito is watch
ing the Basque coast line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
AMBASSADORS ~ CONFERENCE.

Berlin, April l2-The United States Ambassador.
Andrew d. White. conferred to-day with the Rus
sian Ambassador here. Count Won Osten-sacken
regarding the Peace Conference
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
BISHOP VHIPPbES GREETINGS.

London, April 12.At to-day's meeting at the
Church Missionary Society's centenary celebration
the Bishop OF Minnesota. the Right Rev Henry
Benjamin Whpple spoke and offered loving greet
ings to the sister church, He gave graphic
count OF the assistance the Anglican bishops fur
nished when the Indians destroyed his missions
thirty nine years ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
"CARNAC SAHIB" 4 FAILURE.

Mr.. JoNEs's PLAY PRODUCED AT HER MAJ
EsTY's THEATRE IN LONDON
London. April l2-The ong-heralded "Carnac
Sahb.' the new play by Henry Arthur Jones was
produced this evening at Her MaJesty's Theatre
by Herbert Beerbohm Tree and his company. II
proved poor melodrama. beautifully put on with
succession Of pictures OF Indian life accurate In
detail. but, the whole, distinctly disappointing
and II received with unmistakable signs OF
dsapproval by pit and gallery. Mrs James Brown
Potter, In a variety Of Persian costumes. proved
Torrance there were loud calls for the author,
mingled with "boongs When Mr.. Jones failed
Jones?'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
TOWING THE GASPESJA TO pOBT

ST. Johns. n. F.. April 12-The Canada liner
Gaspesia. which escaped from the Gulf OF ST.
Lawrence yesterday. after being frozen up there
for three months. passed Cape Ray. the southwe
sealing steamer Kite. She In likely TO arrive here
tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
Novelty corded Lawns.
Copied from an i'm
ported fabric that sells
A New
Printed Cotton

at a much higher price. Originals, how
ever, are no handsomer than these, nor
finer. The printings comprise some beau
tiful floral designs on white and numerous
attractive patterns of white on cadet blue,
navy blue and black; also some black on
white.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
A AN-AUSTRALIAN CABLE.
SUCCESS OF THE ENTERPRISE BELIEVED IN
OTTAWA TO BE ASSURED.

Toronto April PA dispatch to THE Globe
from Ottawa says that within a fortnight bill
will be introduced In the House of Commons 10
provide for the laying Of cable connecting Can
ada with the Australian colonies, and providing
for the Governments supplying funds equivalent
10 FIVE eighteenths OF the cost OF construction
soon as Great Britain shall signify her readiness
provide a like and the Australian colonies con-
tribute eight hteenths OF the cost. This action
is already assured. The control OF the cable Is TO
be vested in o commission 10 be appointed by the
Imperial Government each contributing colony
nominating representatives on the commission In
proportion 10 the amount contributed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
BRINGING GOLD FROM ArsTRaLJ.

sydney. n. s. w. April p.-The British steamer
Francisco. carried $4,000. " ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
SAYING A FINE FRETGHTER.
THE STEAMER MILWAUKEE, RELAUNcHED ON
THE TYNE

London. April 1.-THE British steamer MIL
waukee. Of Liverpool, which. while a voyage
from wcaste-on-Tyne for New-Oreans, went
ashore September Is last at Port Erro nine
miles south OF Peterhead. reaunched on the
Tyne to-day. The feat OF saving half the steamer
and rebuilding the missing part is regarded as re-
markable. and has aroused the greatest interest
among naval architects.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13

STEAMER ALLEGHANY POSTED MISSING.
London. April l2.-The American tank steamer
Allegheny. Captain McGilvery from New-York
January 49, via Halifax January g. for Dover for
orders. has been posted at Loyds missing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
The
" Grape.JuiCe Inn I"

Store. The Inn sells nothing but the Wana-
maker Grape Juice, and you will find il
pleasant place to visit.
We promise you three things about this
Grape Juice:-
First-That it is absolutely pure, con-
tanning nothing but the juice Of Concord
grapes, without mixture, doctoring or addi-
ton of any sort.
Second-That the juice is in exactly the
same state that it was when first pressed
from the grape. It is sterilized. and fer
mcntation cannot take place as long as the
bottle remains unopened.
Third-That the juice will keep IN 'S
pure and unfermented state as long as you
like, provided you do not open the no'ue'
1t will begin to ferment within ~ hours
after opening
But that will not bother you. 1t IS too
good drink,-too refreshing and pleasant
and healthful to remain unconsumed TOT
more than few minutes after opening.
Quarts. SOC. s. a Dozen
Pints, 2sc. SITS dozen.
Half Pins, lsc.; $i.7s dossn
Call at the Inn. and try it;--gratis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
THEOTOKIs TO FORM A GREEK CABINET.

Athens April Fixing George has summoned NJ
Theotokis to form Cabinet in succession TO
the Ministry which resigned on April 3, owing 10
the election OF NJ. Zamis the Premier. having
been declared invalid on account OF bribery and
intimidation.
NJ Theotokis was Minister OF the Interior in the
Cabinet presided over by NJ Rail-. which in
stituted April &c. 1897 resigned September 90 OF the
same year and was succeeded by the Zaims Cab
Inc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
TWENTY-FIVE Cents a Yard.

..L A consolation prize for the
'" late corners in the sale OF
OIc.du''C few days ago. 1000 yards
OtTer'ng of the same high quality all
silk embroidered black grenadines, in the
same choice designs-many of them exclu-
sive and taken from regular stocks-are
ready this morning at So yard. Some
are fairly worth $3.50, others So, and none
is less than good ST. value. All a. in.
wide.
Fourth avenue and Tenth street
Com. "a About seventy-hve are
oo"'c " ready to-day. All are
Trimmed Hats tastefully trimmed with
maine, flowers, wings, lace, ornaments,
aigrettes and novelties-the best and newest
styles of materials procurable. These are
exceptionally good values, and rs cannot
last long.
second floor. Tenth street.
Prepared to suit almost
Hats TOT inc any fancy with this large,
L'tt'c TO'kS carefully selected colec-
ton of boys and girls hats. Every late,
desirable style is here, and no less attractive
are the prices, few of which are mentioned
below:
Tam o'shanters OF serge. red, brown blue and cadet,
at 81. Some OF chevo,. with gold embroidery, at
sI25 TO s. Others OF leather ut $3.50 to s25o.
Golf caps In checks and plalds at SOC to ST.
Boys narrow brim straw sailor hats at 81 rs TO 81
Broad brm straw sailor hats in navy blue red brown
and mixed colors SOC TO 81.
Boys Derbys, Alpinss and Telescopes. In the new
colors. 81. % and $3.50.
Second hoor Tenth street.
0nhkl MIA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
Administer Carpets
at Use. a Yard

remember this But don't wait too long.
for every housewife who reads it will re-
member it Also
We have twenty-five patterns in first
class Administer carpet that we will sell at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
Seventy.five Cents a Yard,

instead of the customary Csc. and the oc-
casional 81. The patterns are new and
good. The Carpets were made for this
seasons selling. No "back-number" de-
signs.
Plenty at this writing, but they're too
cheap to last long.
Third floor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13

When you begin
to plan your
Spring cleaning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13

Another "a, "a 0 oa~"1s ~ r.. s,Is ~
oocndu''c few days ago. 1000 yards
Offering of the same high quality all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-13
THE APPOINTMENTS.

The following appointments were mace by Bisnop
Isaac W. Boyce at this afternoons session. after
which the Conference adjourned until next year:
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

"One Minute Cough Cure is the best
remedy l ever used for coughs and
colds. 1t is unequailed for whoopinp
cough. Children all like, "Writes H. N
Williams, Geotryville, Ind. Never fails.
1t is the only harmless remedy that
gives immediate results. Cures coughs
colds, hoarseness, Group, pneumonia
bronchitis and ell throat and lung
troubles. Its early use prevents con-
sumption Elliott & Harvey.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

There was; q curious double
wedding IN Howard, Kan, a few
days ago. james and Allison Ly-
dell, brothers, married Jessie and
Margaret Campbell, sisters. The
grooms We1e aged l8 and II, re-
spectively, as were also the brides.
The parents of all the parties ap-
peared before the legal probate
Judge and gave consent to the
double union.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Miss Annie E Cunning, Tyre, Mich,
says, 81 suffered long time from dy-
spepsla; lost flesh and became very
weak. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure COM
pletely cured me-" 1t digests what
you eat and cures all forms of stomach
trouble. 1t never fails to give imme.
diate relief in the worst ases.-Elliott
Harvey
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Tell Your Sister

A beautiful complexion is an impos-
siblllty without good pure blood, the
sort that only exists in connection with
good digestion, healthy liver and
bowels. Karl's Glover Root tea acts
directly OH the bowels, liver and kid
neys, keeping them in perfect health.
Price 2e cts. and 50 cts. 6
Sold BY Elliott s. Harvey.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Gaining a Wide Reputation

AS cure for rheumatism Chamber
lain's Pain Balm is gaining wide rep
utation. ID B johnson of Richmod,
Ind, has been troubled with that all.
ment silrce 1862 Ir speaking of it he
says: II never found anything that
wonld relieve me until l used Cham
berlain's Pam Balm. 1t acts like mag
ic with me- My fhot wss swollen and
panied me very smuchs .but one good
applicat ton of Pain Balm relieved me-
For sAio by Elliott & Harvey. drug
gists. 81 dc31
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Do You Know

Consumption is preventabley Science
has proven that, and also neglect is
suicidal. The worst cold or cough can
be cured with SMloh's Cough and Con.
sumption Cure. Sold on positive
guarantee for over fifty years.
Sold by Elliott n Harvey
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Elliott u Harvey guarantee every
bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and will refund the money to any one
who is not satisfied after using two
thirds of the contents. This Is the
best remedy i'll the world for la grippe,
coughs, colds, Group and whooping
cough and is pleasant and safe to take.
1t prevents any tendency of a cold to
result in pneumonia. d3O
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

: .si
How long is ;5iffy2 A little longer
than it would take you to make up
your mind that We are the people on
overcoats. Come in and see.
The GLOBE.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

The Best Prescription For
Colds and La Grippe
Is box of Weeks Break up. A. Cold
Tablets. 1t is compo. ed of Quinlne,
Epecac and Cascara, put up in choco-
late coated tablets so as to make 1t
pleasant to the taste. 1t is better than
the sulphate of quinine, as it does not
affect the head. 1t will cure q cold
while you sleep. Price 25c. We will
refund your money if it fails to cure.
Elliott & Harvey sole agents. If
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
To whom it may concern:

TO Whom It may concern:
have been acquainted with Mr.. j..
w. Chspek, of Omaha, Neb., for sew
oral years. He is honorable and trust
worthy IN every respect. He has fur
nished glasses for various persons IN
this town and fitted glasses for me and
they have been entiyely satisfactory. l
can cheerfully recommend him.
s II Cochran.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

DeWitt's Little Early Isisera purify
the blood, clean the liver, invigorate
the system. Famous little pills for
constipation and liver troubles.-El-
liott s. Harvey.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

J. Is. Clarke, Peoria. Ill., says, Sur
geons wanted to operate on me for
piles, but l cured them with DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. sit is infaliible for
piles and skin diseases. Beware Of
counterfeits. Elliott & Harvey,
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
The most stylish line of queens
ware in the city and nothing more sp.
propriate for . Christmas gift.
Jennings,
The Red Front Grocery.

'l1N 1Ne
Christmas present than new silk
dress. Finest line of silks in the
city at the Leader. Goods reser-
we'd until wanted.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

If you want the best laundry
work that can be done in Iowa;
take your bundle to Ed Bradley
agent for Eagle Laundry, Council
Bluffs. Remember the basket
leaves every Tuesday and returns
every Friday. If
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
For Hoarseness.

BENZ. Ingerson, of Hutton Ind.
says: he had not spoken above
whisper for months, and one bottle Of
Foley's Honey and Tar restored his
voice. 1t is used very largely by speak
ers and singers.
G. S. OSBORNE. d3O
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Dunlap Reterences
Testimonials.
Dunlap, Ia. Oct. l, 1883.

Dunlap, Ia. Oct. l, 1898.
TO whom 1t may concern:
This eertlties that have known the
bearer MIR. w. j. Chapek, for the last
eight years and that he is gentle
man honorable IN every respect and
worthy Of the confidence of anyone
needing any thing in his line of busi-
uess. y. NJ. Edwards, NJ. ID.
Logan, ls., Oct. l6, 1886.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

We have full line "f lOc. sheet
music, latest songs and music book
and fOlios. j. ID Brown & Son.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Lost.

Many have lost confidence and hope
as we'll as health, because they have
been told their kidney disease was
incurable. Foley's Kidney Cure is 9
Guaranteed remedy for the discour-
aged and disconsolate.
a. : OsROrNE d3O
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

You never know what form of blood
poison will follow constipation. Keep
the liver clean by using DeWitt'e Lit
tie Early Risers and you will avoid
trouble. They are famous little pills
for constipation and liver and bowel
troubles.
tt Elliott & Harvey,
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

The person who disturbed the con
gregstion last Sunday by coughing, is
requested to call on G. s. Osborne and
get bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar
which always gives relief d3O
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

See the new offer on the Encyclope
dia Brlttannlca. The present offe
will be withdrawn on December 25.
j. ID. Brown & Son.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Logan, Iowa, Nov. 1G, 80
To whom it may concern:
i have had Prof Chapek of iOmaha,
do work for my family ana patrons for
the last IL months aud have found
him always capaoie, yentlemanly and
honest, so far as my experience with
hlm goes his word is good. found
long ago that in the matter of fitting
glasses and correcting errors of refrsc-
ton that the cheapest as we'll as the
best way is to have competent per
son attend to it. The pack peddlar ia
an expensive and dangerous luxury,
Very respectfully.
j. KNOWLES, NJ. ID.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Does This Strike You?

Does This Strike You?
Muddy ci'mplexions, nauseating
breath coming fr. m chrome constips-
tion. karl's Glover Root Tea is an ab-
solute cure and has been sod for fifty
years on an absolute guarantee. Price
% cts. and 90 cts. 8
Sold by Elliott 4 Harvey
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Psrker's laundry, Sixth street, hal
block north of Erie. First class wit
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
WoodblMe, Iowa, Oct. 10, 81

WoOdblMe, Iowa, Oct. I5, !16.
To whom it may concern:
hereby certify that Prof J. W..
Chapek of Omaha, has been following
the occupation of Optican, in Wood
bine and vicinity for several years and
that he has done great amount of
work and given entire satisfaction.
WILLIS CLAY, NJ. d.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Tablets, states, pencils, sponges, and
all school necessities at e.. $ Osborne's

1t takes but q minute to overcome
tickling in the throat and to stop a
cough by the use of One Minute
Cough Cure. This remedy quickly
cures all forms of throat and lung
troubles. Harmless and pleasant to
take. 1t prevents consumption A
f. nous specific for grippe and its
after effects Elliot & Harvey.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Withrow & Kirkwood have Just re
ceived forty five hundred pounds of
Woodward's celebrated candy. If
To Cure a Cold while You
Sleep
Take "Weeks' Break. Up-A-C Cold Tab.
let's" No Cure, No Pay. Price 25c.
Elliott & Har 7ey sole agents. IF
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
For Pneumonia.

DR.. G. j. Bisop, of Agnew, Mich.
says: i have used F0ley's Honey and
Tar in three vrry severe cases of pneu-
m0nlH the past month with good re-
sul.s." G. s. OSBORNE. d3O
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
For Sale

A good six room dwelling on Eighth
ST., five blocks from depot.
Full lot with two dwellings on
Fifth ST.; Will sell together or seper.
stely.
Seven room dwelling on Huron st.
very cOnvenienttO shops.
Cottage on Third ST., nearly new.
Residence and barn on McGavren
ST., q little north of old mill site.
Three dwellings on McGavreD ST.;
go together or separately.
Good building lots in all parts of
the city.
Insurance written. Farm loans at
5 rer cent. Collections promptly
made.
FL. DAVIS & Co.
Mo. Valley, Iowa.
Potato chips fresh every day at
Bells.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
It Hits the Spot.

When suffering from a severe cold
and Your throat and lungs feel sore,
take q dose of E>ley's honey
and a. q Ia. Tar, ,i. whe' 'r soreness vii
sssssfai ss It s%'s FEE ss'', pr h,.,,ns xs'% Of
the parts sffec cd n. ue experienced
IT HITS THE sPoT" Guaranteed.
G. 5. OSBORNE. d30
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

For good goods. good service and
fair prices, 90 to Browns drug store.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Woodbine, Iowa, Oct. II, 1891

Woodbine, Iowa, Oct. ~, 1896
To whom it may concern:
This IS to certify that Prof. w. j.
Chspek has done all our work for the
past two years and can frankly say the
same has been very satisfactory. He
has also done large amount of. work
among the best people of our. towe
and community and have never. heard
q word of complaint and most heartily
recommend him as most competent
and painstakingoculist.
GEO. II, kIBLER,
President. Woodbine Saving Bank.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

delay, but call at and have your prop
erly examined at DR.. Chapmans Office Will remain for
short only Consultation and examination free. Sat-
isfaction guaranteed.
Office Hours: 900 to IL; 100 to 500
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Try Balm of Gilead Cough Syrup
If
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Woodbine, Ia Oct. I, l8@

WOodbine, Ia , Oct. l, 1886.
To whom it may concern:
This is to certify that / have been
acquainted with the bearer hereof, MIR.
J. w. Chapek, of Omaha, Neb.. for the
past two years, who has, from time to
time visited our town in pursuit OF
his profession and that l heard his
patrons express themselves >ds being
highly pleased with treatment received
from him. have also had work done
by him aud found the same very salts
factory. a
LEWIS HAAS,
Cashier Woodbine Saving Bank
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Try Balm Of Gilesd Cough Syrup
tf
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Sweet cider at Withrow & Kirk
od's--the very best in the city.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

To Cure a Cold While You
Sleep
Take Weeks Break Up A. Cold Tab
let's" No Cure, No Pay. Price 25c.
Elliott & Harvey sole agents. If
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Compare qualities and prices on
ladies jackets and you will find the
Leader offers the best bargains to be
found IN the city.
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21
Will Positively Leave
Dec. %.
Prof. J. w. chapek,
CALL AT ONCE AT
DR.. CHAPMAN OFFICE.

Prof Chapek comes highly recommended &
pert profession and prepared to examine and
correct any errors of refraction known to science
Many already been benefited in this vicinity in
the past by his perfect system in lenses
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

it, Ala, says,
Il think Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is 9
splendid medicine, prescribe it, and
my confidence in it grows with con-
tinued use" 1t digests what you eat
and quickly cures dyspepsia aud in
digestion.
If Elliott 4 Harvey.
The latest book ont "Sweet Moments
for sale by Bell, only, call and examine.
Try Wit6row & Kirkwood for first
class groceries.
Go to the Leader for cloaks.
Bell has 1.-THE only tatfy that you
can swallow.
Try Balm of Gllead Cough Syrup.
If
Missouri Valley times., 1899-12-21

Potato chips fresh every day at
Bells.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1899-08-11
-. w. Hail., No. ,ss "@SHGI SOUTH RcwzfD ST

dies, was completely devastated by d
hurricane. All the churches, estates
and villages were destroyed and nearly
100 persons were killed. In addition
many were injured and rendered home
less and terrible distress exists among
the sufferers.
the Leeward islands, Sir Francis Flenl-
ing, confirming the dispatch from St.
Thomas, ID. W. l., announcing the de-
vastation caused by the hurricane at
the island OF Montserrat, said IA deaths
were already known. He adds that 81
persons were killed at the island of
Nevis. AT Antigua one death was re-
ported and many persons had been rem
dered homeless.
The other presidencies of the Leeward
islands had not reported the damage
done.
FORT DE FRANCE, Island of Martin
ique, Aug. 1.-The authorities of the
island of Guadeloupe were still with
out news from the interior. But other
advices which had reached La Ponte-a-
Pitre said the coffee ard cocoa crops
had been nearly totally destroyed. At
La Pointc-a- a-fltre seven persons were
injured, and at Moule the damage done
was considerable. and several persons
were killed and wounded. At Petit
Canal and Port Louis several persons
were killed and number injured. Tine
villages of Grappon and Tamentin had
been entirely destroyed and the light
house of Monroux and Foscillose had
been overturned. The town of St. Louis
de Marie Galante suffered considerably.
News from the British Antilles said
that Antigua was seriously hit and that
at st. Kilt 200 houses were destroyed.