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Persisted.

Quincy, ILL.,, Dec. 22.-An awful tragedy
resulted from the rehearsal of one of the
classes at st. Francis school of Christ
mas exercises this afternoon. There
were IA little girls in the class and they
We're representing different characters.
Two of these appeared as lambs and
wore white fleece on their garments.
One of them caught fire from an open
gas Jet and in almost an instant the
whole ring of little ones was in flames.
Sisters of the school ran to the rescue
and were badly burned. Six died almost
instantly from burns and four of the
survivors will die. The dead are:
MARY WAVERLING,
ALMA MIDDENDORF,
BERTHA FREUN,
JOSIE ROSSZWOG,
MISS HICKEY,
IRENE FREIBURG.
The badly injured We're:
Josephine Bohne, Wilhelmina Kotten-
dorf, Lena Zerger, Laura Menke, Miss
Soothing, AleVia Timpe. Josie Werner.
Father Andrew b. Butzkuewin, Sister
Ludwigus, Sister Rodelphia, Sister Theo-
Diet and Sister Ephia.
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postof1ice address Is Butte, Montana. has

postOf1ice address Is Butte, Montana. has
this day filed an application for a patent.
notice Of which was posted thereon on
the Gath day of October, 1899. for s7.77
acres OF the Rocky Mountain Chief pla-
Ger Mining Claim, situated in Little Pine
stone (u~norgan!zed) mining district. JEFF
ferson county, Montana, the position.
course and extent Of the said mining
claim designated by an official survey
thereof, as Sur. No. 5635, Township No. /
~, r. 6 W. as set forth and described
IN the application for patent and plat on
file in this office. and being more particu-
larly described by lnetes and bounds as
follows, to-wit: Beginning at corner No
l. a red fir tree "a inches in diameter.
blazed and marked 1-5635 for corner No. 1.
witnessed by bearing trees, from which
the Initial Point lii unsurveyed Township
l north, range 6 west bears south 80 de-
grees rs minutes % seconds west 5,499.4
80 minutes west 1910 feet; thence north
20 degrees AZ minutes west 1913 feet;
tnence north So degrees IS minutes east
SSo 1eet; thence south IL degrees e min
utes east l,s0e feet; thence south A de-
grees 50 minutes east so5 feet; thence
SCUM OIL degrees 2G minutes east c,035.5
teet; thence south 30 degrees 80 minutes
east l.lOC feet: thence south Il degrees Is
minutes west $50 feet; thence south II
degrees 20 minutes east 600 feet: thence
north IL degrees 80 minutes east 100 feet:
9outA 0 q UtEsscb 10 minutes east
40s feet; thence north 10 degrees ~ min.
utes east l.741.5 feet: thence south ~
feet and running hence north 80 degrees
degrees rs minut east 1885 feet:
thence south Is degrees OF minutes east
81 feet; thence north rs degrees 4S min
utes west 1896 feet; thence south II de-
efeea W minutes west 1886 feet: thence
north 80 degrees OK minutes west 1885
feet: thence north 80 degrees 50 minutes
west l,o43.5 feet; thence north 81 degrees
70 minutes west 1887 feet, to corner No.
l. the place of beginning, containing an
area OF 97.T7 acres claimed.
The location Of this mine is recorded in
the office OF the recorder of Jefferson
county, on page AIS in Book "I'' Of Pla
GERS.
The adjoining claims on the north are
Survey No. 2,431, the Alta Lode, Francis
T.. Mcbride ct al, applicants; and on the
east the Lewis lode unsurveyed, claim.
ants unknown.
GEORGE =. GREENE,
M. I. BAKER, Register.
u. S. Claim Agent.
First publication Oct. ~. 1893.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Mining Application No. 414s, United
States Land Office. Helena. Montana.
October %. 1899.
Notice is hereby given tina Ellef Peter
son. whose pcstoftice address is Butte.
Montana. has this day filed an applica-,
ton for a patent for $500. linear feet, the
same being for 80 feet in an easterly
and lao feet in a westerly direction
from the point OF discovery on the Ethel
Lode Mining Claim, situated in Inde-
pendence Mining District. Silver Bow
County. Montana, the position, course.
ignated by an official survey thereof. al
survey No. $3.50. Township No. 3 n,
Range No. s W. a notice of which was
posted on the claim OH the 23rd day Of
october, 1899, ana being more particularly
SET forth and described in the official
office, as follows. to-wlt:
beginning at the northeast corner,
where Is set . granite stone 6x12x24
inches. Is inches deep. marked 1880 for
section corner on the norm boundary %
Section is. T. 3 N, R.. 8 w. bears north
20 degrees 36 nut west. 680.5 feet
distant. and running thence south . de-
grees 40 minutes east. 375 feet. to the
southeast corne eeo Ne: 2: thence south g
Corner No. 8; thence north 3 degrees 10
minutes west. 600 feet. to the northwest
No. I: thence north SO degrees 81 minutes
east 1900 feet. to Corner No. !. the place
Of beginning, containing an area Of 1851
acres, claimed by the aDove-naued aps
plicant for patent.
The location of this mine Is recorded in
the office Of the Recorder OF Silver Bow
County. on Page AL in Book 8. Of Lodes.
The adjoining claims are on the east
SurveyNe. 1915. the Tiger Lode. Frank
Kreiter applicant. and on the south Sur
vey No. $3.50. The Oriole Lode. James c.
Friend applicant.
GEORGE d. GREENE,
ReglDtoI.
JOS. II. HARPER.
United States Claim Agent.
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COPIED FROM LEAVES.

The remarkably pleasing patterns
which adorn the cashmere shawls from
the foot of the Himalaya mountains are
copied from the leaves of the begonia.
Sometimes the design is varied slightly.
but every cashmere shawl that is genn-
inc represents a design adapted from
vegetable life.
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CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature sss ,1 Of &>MNzzw
5 a"
REWARD.

"A reward of one hundred dollars will
be paid for information leading to the ar
rest and conviction of any person or per.
sons taking any ores, timber or lunhe,
from the lsele mine, or committing any
act OF vandalism thereon, this reward to
last. Information should be given to
Thomas M. Hodgens, at the State Saw
ings bank.
A. H. TARBEr. Owner
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which a run was made, but it did not
disturb conditions. Three-fourths of the
Globe banks stock. or $3.50, 900, is held
by Massachusetts savings banks. all of
which are good for the 100 per cent liza
ollities imposed by law upon individual
stockholders.
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its history been 80 prosperous as at the
present tire. Prosperity can he seen on
every hand Coed crops have brought, good
prices and every industry the state Is In
'ere<tad In IL booming. This has led TO
a change Of heart toward and In favor Of
the administration.
j can: say that Nebraska L. an expan-
sion state We have had a regimen. in the
philippines and naturally have watched
CLOSELY the progress ~ affairs
IN doing this ere have noticed a de,rei-
opnsnt al trade in the Oreas. II expansion
means 70 Increase our trade. then Nebraska
In interested no, onIy in her OWE state nu.
In the whole United States. In ether words
We believe ir prosecuting .he war .n The
TAR Fast 70 = successful issue ard IN it,
coa3se. ~ thar branch So far the prssen.
administration nas net erred Silver IN not
a question any more and 10 see Bryan con-
tngtnr an ,his old lire when new issues ara
AZ stake las turne<: the tide OF public ser
Vincent from him. Being a Denoerx,
would rather sse any other good man Fl
tae parry nominated. for thee We would
rave better chance 81 winning To sum
'ae @fase stcry ap Bryan is nos nearly -
ssFsfss IN bis 0sn state AZ ne Vas three
YEARS aSo lis tAss d due 20 erroneous con-
v.ssioss Ass1 net to any dsshcnsse plans o.
0eneueA"
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rolled around. ana the work al present II
fsr from hsing completed Under tire ral-
ing Of the United States district court. none
a. thls land r. open for settlement until
after TIE allotment has aeen made Mn
Ing locations aioae have been excepted.
In TIE eastern part 90 the stat. are many
persons WHO have r#ss lying sils sar sew
ersl months awaiting sn opportunity 10
lSeate farms and ether Industries upon the
reservation. To these. IL L. sad TIE dr.
lay has been most disastrous, As saey are
no; over~a h@RSantiy eopp,saa with funds
On the tract prepcsess "a b. shrava open
Is large AREA ef as ere agricultural Hard
as car Ne found anywhere IN the state Es-
sisss fkis. ;aere ~ \ heavy growth az Seosi
thinker. hsca makes she land doaals val
ushle. All cf this is n9w ly;nx sile,
The Petition forwarded 30 the president
makes the charge ssss the work Is being
unnecessarily delayed far lie pSsrpasc 81
anordinx at osftcvs TIE situation aaa
BEEN Thoroughly sens over In the PAPER.
with the aes,e that the matter can Re clos
ed up ane! sse reservation tArown open fer
sstsisrsen; before SION nses. ard the hs-1-
ships 60 lgcating In winter became greater
than necessary.
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MILL LOSE HIS ONN STATE.
Banker Dayton Says Bryan Can't
Garry Nebraska in 1900.
TIDE TURNING AGAINST HIM.
Aat1.ExDaasioA aaa Free silver Not
Popular Topics In the Corn State
Conditions There Have never
Been Better Than DuFing the
Past Three Years and the People
Are satisAea with Mckinley.

Nebraska II not for Bryan and the cham
pion OF the Chicago platform Of 1886 will
fall II nominated. to carry his own state
In 1900. This il the sentiment expressed by
DR.. w. L. Dayton. Of Lincoln, Neb., a
director OF the Columbia National bank OF
that city. and owner OF several private
banking institutions throughout the state.
Aside from being a Democrat DR.. Dayton
has for years been neighbor and personal
friend OF Mr.. Bryan and as such cast his
vote for him three years ago. DR.. Dayton
u q guest OF the Rainier-Grand and will
spend few days here on vacation.
Speaking of the political prospect In Ne
hraska yesterday he said: 81 have lived
next door to Mr.. Bryan for many years and
consider him my personal friend. No man
can say auxht against his character. He
II honest. but Is making a great mistake
In taking such stand on free silver and
expansion I, like thousands of others. vot-
ed for Bryan in 1885 because I knew him
and because he was from Lincoln and Ne
hraska. Should he be nominated In 1900 !
with thousands Of others in my state Of
the same political faith will have to be
counted on the other side OF the ticket
Mr.. Bryan In 1900 cannot carry Nebraska
and II IL with reluctance / state that Me-
braska win be Republican and Mckinley In
1909. There are many reasons for this
statement Nebraska has never before In
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Uric King. secretary Of the North Amer
lean Transportation & Trading Company,
has arrived here from Chicago. on a tour
OF inspection OF the affairs Of the company
He stated yesterday that the treasure ship
Roanoke may be again chartered by the
government as q transport. In which event
the vessel Will not make another trip this
season to st. Michael. as was intended
There IL some likelihood" he said 'of
the government taking her: in fact, I'm
much inclined to think II will. The Roam
oke IL a big ship. well adapted to transport
purposes.
I'm simply here looking into the affairs
Of the company" Mr.. King replied, when
asked the nature Of his business West. II
want to better familiarize myself with the
work. and shall probably remain here q
week"
Mr.. King says John Cudahy is immense
~ pleased with the Investments he made
some months ago in Puget sound fisheries
Soon after the deal was closed Mr. King
observed. there was a material advance
In price. and the catch Of salmon has been
most satisfactory. Why, Friday and Sat-
urday OF last week 10000 and $4,000 SAL
mon. respectively. were taken. They were
most remarkable catches had no idea
such big hauls could be made"
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FOUR CONTRACTS LET.
Keen bidding By Contractors 1oI
Municipal Improvement Jobs.


Municipal Improvement Jobs.
At its regular weekly meeting yesterday
the board Of public works opened bids for
four municipal improvements and awarded
contracts therefor. The bidding by the
several contracting firms of the city who
are engaged upon this kind OF work was
will show:
For the sewer between Maynard avenue
and Eighth avenue south on Weller street
the bids were: Dow & Co., N.7u.60; Stir
rat & Goetx 81. 762 50; T. Ryan, 81. 1850:
STATS
The contract was awarded to Mr.. Peter
son.
For the sewer on Ninth avenue, Lenora
street. Boren and Terry avenues the bids
were: Dow 4 Co., $6,s76.75: 6tirrat 4
Goetx $67lS: j. w. Fitts. $3.50: F. McLel-
Ian. 1858; 7. !. Peterson. $3.50: c. J..
Mr.. Ryan was awarded the contract.
For the construction OF q sewer on King
street between Tenth and Twelfth ave-
nues south the bidders were: Dow q Co..
$40: T. Ryan. 500: J. w. Fits. 1854: 4. L.
Peterson. $S5S.
Mr.. Peterson was declared the success
ful bidder.
BIDS were also opened for the grading.
parking and construction Of sidewalks on
Boylston avenue between East Union and
East Denny way, as follows: Stirrat 4
Goetz. 567250: J. Kalberg. n. 79s; Smart &
Co.. A.7S7; Bailey & Cross. N.673: c. J.
Being the lowest bidder. Mr.. Erickson
received the contract.
The value Of the four improvements 10
$12.9l6
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F.M.JORDAN
s ~ 8 CaleaIal Dieek.
rEnn1.Lr DEArn or A TEACHER.


WoaaA Well knOWn Here CotaAAy
Burned In lowo.
Mr.. r. W. Gragg. sister Of Miss Hasler.
who formerly taught In the Seattle 7. i.
Minor school. met . horrible death ~
Springfield Ia, August 5. She was melt
Ing . can OF carbolic acid crystals on . gas
oline stove. and in attempting TO take 1t
on upset In into tho flames. The acid at
once ign'ted and ct fre to her clothing.
She ran from the room into the hallway.
where she was met BY her husband. who.
with the assistance Of several others. ex-
tinguished the flames, but not before near
II all the clothing had been burned from
the guferer's body. The poor woman lin
gered in terrible agony for several hours.
when death came to her relief.
Particulars Of the tragic affair have been
received by Miss Mikkelsen. Of the Rainier
school. Mrs. Gragg was formerly Miss Ell
tie Hagler, and was Is years old. What
makes the occurrence all the more distress
ing II that she was married to Mr.. Gragg.
. druggist, but q month before her death.
For q time prior to her marriage she was
q teacher at Cherokee. IL. Miss Hagler
taught school here seven years. up to .
year ago, and tho late Mrs. Gragg visited
her several times. The latter made many
friends here who win mourn that she
came to 50 untimely an end.
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A. W. Frafer, receiver Of the Merchants
National bank, OF Seattle. yesterday made
application to the United States district
court for permission TO sell certain real
estate belonging to the assets OF the bank
The property II described as q portion OF
lot 2. section IL. township "A north, range 2
east bordering on Elliott bay, and 10 fss
acres Of section L. township ~ north.
range east In the same locality
The petition cites that an OFFER for tho
property OF 81. 90 has been received from
the Pacific Coast Smelling Company, and.
believing this to be fair price, petitioner
prays for authority to sell
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Output Of Hansen 4 Tenants Pine
Creek Mine.

In letter TO his brother, John Clancy.
received yesterday. Frank Clancy. one OF
Skagway's city councilmen. says: "Atiln
IL turning out well. Hansen In taking out
$40 per day from his Pine creek mine"
The party referred to Is Charles Hansen
an fowan. with EDWARD Tenant, OF the
same state. proprietor OF che Mondamon
hotel. Of Skagway. Theirs In claim be-
low discovery on Pine. II In near the
property purchased by Mrs. Alice Hcugh-
ton which has been yielding an average
OF 500 per day for more than a month
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Grand Recorder Of A. @. D. W.
Charged With Embezzlemsnt.
SHORTAGE % FIXED At s..sse.
1heory That tAs Mlss1nG Han Con-
AneeSean DonAfng anA TRUST
Company Detesn1neA - 1ellev
Han - Any Fart - the WeT1A-
Case In aAs uanas 81 Detectives.

THE experts espon IN Ae &C.
= counts Of ex-Gr2nd Reo0rdkr
J. IL Hekens. Of tie ancient Order
Of United Workmen. Jurisdiction Of
Washington. svho disappeared n.ys-
tenoasly August 10. mas placed n
tie hands of a. L. Cassp6eH, general
manager and attorney for He Asse5-
en- Bonding and Trust Company,
yesterday afternoon.
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a I $50 O'Clock last nlsM tie
- United States transport Garonne.
n command Of Lieut. z. Saplee. Of
tie 7hid cavalry. quanemsaster h
charge. sailed for Manila Ola Dutch
H1,6or. Kobe and NsgasaM. Sic
usas tie first Of tie fleet Of five
transports uhich Is to Re dispatched
from tie soand for tie Philippines
direct.
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Petition Forwarded to President
Mckinley . Few Days Since.

Mckinley . Few Days Since.
The dissatisfaction expressed and made
public over the allotment OF Indian claims
on the Colville reservation has taken tam
gibie form In the shape OF a petition for
warded few days since TO President Nc
kinlsy. asking that the incumbent
Of the ONCE to which the work has been
aSikned be removed, and his place given
TO one who will wind UP the work, which
alone. II q claimed. In now keeping that
section Of the reservation adtudGed from
being thrown open.
When the ONCE was created, 20 II IL ex-
planned by those interested. II was expect
ed that sixty or ninety days at the most
would be required to make the assign
ments. Instead. over eight months have
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go patroniZe the tide land kings,
A tornucoria II brings"

The tide has r.z. we told you 30
Mpre'n year'nd half ago.
Prices for realty being paid
Leave ninety-eseht far In the shade.
As We have Oft remarked before
IT'S they ~ho hesitate must soar.
However, Fl. II. Dearborn Co.
SIN sell tide lots ard upiands low
Room e. ground door, Ha'ier's beehive.
Second avenue. eight hundred Ave
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GlRONNF SAILS FOR MANILA
First Of Fleet Of Transports En-
Route for Philippines.
GIG DAY At CAMP RosInsoN.

ThousaAas Carried q the Park g
Seattle-sDlenAiA Banquet Tsa-
deFea the O1eers 81 Command at
ana O0eers, May Sail Tuesday.
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T.rrMfERE rsnemstngrapsi. Madison pa
wilton. commencing Monday evening and
al this week Free
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HANS AZ iSx are saxury. ragk sausage
q - necsexsty. Fa!sea. Yakima and
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~ the ship. demonstration on the wat
er front In keeping with the impor-
lance Of the occasion and such one a
had been planned by the ship masters and
people along shore was impossible. All
day long Quartermaster w. W. Robinson.
colt and Capt. George F. Chase. OF the
Third, had been engaged in directing the
loading Of the ship. No pains were spared
to make her At for men and horses for
she carried seventy-five gallant members
OF the Third cavalry on board.
At o'clock last night a salute Of ten
guns was fired on the water front a. the
Garonne cast on her lines. ana great clouds
OF black smoke rolled out Of her stacks.
The great hulk trembled a. the propeller
churned the water. and then the ship NOV
ed easily from the dock, turned her PROV
northward. and set out for the Philippines
chorus Of whistles announced her de-
parture.
Several hundred people hurried to the
water front when the guns were fired and
waved a hearty farewell to the departing
transport. Forage for the horses. supplies
for the men. troop baggage, Of which there
was great quantity. and medical supplies
of various kinds filled the holds Of the Ga
rome to overlooking. She sat tolerably
low in the water, but was well trimmed
and ought to make the trip to Kobe In
quick time.
Crowds 1T Camp Robinson.
Yesterday was a memorable day in the
brief history OF Camp Robinson. Never
were such immense crowds gathered At
Woodland park as were drawn thither yes
terday. From the early forenoon until late
In the evening the cars going to the park
were packed to the guards with humanity.
The people Of Seattle turned out with their
accustomed enthusiasm and In goodly num-
beers to visit the boys OF the gallant Third
cavalry and give them such a welcome to
the city as they would remember to the
end Of their lives. Hampers filed with
goodies. cakes and pies and even bonbon
boxes full Of candies. were carried by fem
mime visitors in great quantities to the park
and distributed among the soldiera Nat
uraily they were eagerly accepted, and the
average trooper. stern Of countenance
though he may be. II not wholly Indifferent
to swectmeats.
The First regiment band went 70 Camp
Robinson early in the afternoon and dis
coursed patriotic and popular airs,
to the great delight Of soldiers
and visitors The band. appear
themselves were especially pleased with
this feature of the day. as the regiment Is
going TO the Philippines without the usual
regimentai land.
Bamquet to OmceFs.
Last night a banquet was rendered the
officers Of the Third cavalry at the Rainier
Club, under the auspices OF the business
men Of the city. Covers were laid for
fifty-four persons. John b. Allen presided.
The banquet hall Of the club was appro-
pr,ateiy decorated for the occasion. The
officers. attired In full dress uniform, con-
frasted with the evening dress suits OF the
civilians. forming a brilliant spectacle.
The arrangements for the banquet by Stew
ard r. v. Trenaine were perfect. Those
present were:
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HAMS at ise are luxury. Pork sataaxe
AZ Zoe a necessity Fulton. Yakima and
Seattle maYketH
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GRAND bail. Ranke hall. Saturday
August D.
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Tie menu.
Olympia Oyster Cocktails
Clear Green Turtle.
II. r. Sherry.
Olives. Sailed Almonds Celery
Eroiled Fresh Mackerel. a la Maitre d. Hotel
Potatoes AnSlaise.
Chabilis. c. Mercy 4 Co.
Lamb Chops. Malson dor
Petit Pots. Mashed Potatoes
Ff,tet de Mtgnons la Portuguese
Ciare.. Chateau La Frfe
Brosled Spring Chicken
Asparagus. Potatoes
Champagne, Pommery & Creme
Crab en- Mayonnaise
Eeapoii,an Ice Cream Lady Fingers
Bents Water Crackers, Roauefort Cheese
Cafe Noir.
Oranges. Peaches. Bananas Raisns
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IN all probability the transport So Paul
will not leave before Tuesday. or possibly
Wednesday. Work on the transport Athe-
man II being rushed. and she wlli probably
Be resdy for sea tomorrow night. The ST.
Paul. which will carry the bulk OF the
Third cavalry. will not sail. according TO
Col. Vessels present plans until after the
Ashenian leaves for tse Philippines.
Il Is possible. also. that the departure %
.hs 81. Paul vii Re delayed until after the
yicsoria leaves. which viii not De before
the middle Of this weak. A the matter
row stands. thu date oG tbs departure OF
THE troops VIII rsos be definitely fixed until
work on the transports Victoria and Pert
Albert which are 10 sail from Tacoma.
has been nearly completed.