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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-16
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VANCOUVER BARRACKS, July is-s
MAJ. Hen. from Fort Candy. - IN tss0e
porary command Of the post until the ar
rival Of MAJ Markley. and ID now ~
Capt. and Mrs. &. @. Morton are quar-
tered In town during the stay Of the forms
er In connection With the mastering Oue
pink" dinner on Friday last, which wa6
the hrst entertainment Of THAI Kind aiveu
in many months. TAa guests were Chep.
lain and Mrs; IFons Mr. JShn:on: nra
Mr.. Thomas.
Miss y. Y. Hart Was the guest Of Mra,
lie Roy Elttng during the week, and Lieut.
Sweeny, who has Joined hia company
II staying with Mrs. WygAnt
Lieut. Henry WyGant has recently b4eo
promoted 70 first lieutsnancx tn ~
Fourteenth infantry from the Third.
Lieut.. Col Marion r. Mans and hlo
bride are expected 20 arrive at head
quarters some time early In the week.
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STEAMER GEORGE E. STARR. for
Anacortes. Fairhaven, WhatcoIn, and
Blaine. leaves Central Dock. Seattle. at
D. m, Mondays. Wednesdays and FRI
days Returning, leaves Whatcom at 8 p.
M. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturday.
Leaves Seattle for Tacoma at 8 .. m.
Wednesdays Fridays and Mondays.
FOR WILDLY ISLAND POINTS AND
LA CONNER-Steamer Fairhaven leaves
Central Dock. Seattle. daily At : a m,
except Sunday. Returning leaves La Con-
ner 1t p. n. daily, except Sunday. touch-
ing at Edmonds. Clinton. Browns Point.
Langley, Coupeville, San de Fuca, Oak
Harbor, Utsalady and La Conner. La
Conner Trading and Transportation Conn
pany, owners. Telephone. Main al.
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HARTFORD. July 6-Mr. and Mrs. n
Maffeson and son returned from . vtsie
in Tacoma Sunday.
Mrs. ~. a. Biglow. Of Seattle. Joined hep
husband at Hartford Junction this week.
where they will reside In this future.
Mr.. Charles Hartman. ~ ROBE. viSise1
al Lake Stevens on has way homo from
Seattle last week.
Mrs Minnie G. Monsey returned home
Monday evening from m extended viste
In Seattle.
Master Ralph Lindsay. OF Everett. n
Visiting ~ Mr.. WiIliam McCoy's. a. Lake
Stevens
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..s1c A ,rE OIr w NORTHUMBERLAND

THE rAvORITE L. g. MAIL STEAMER
STATE OF WASHINGTON
Has now resumed her regular run be.
tween Seattle, Everett, Anacortes. Fair.
day. at 10 p. m, from Yesler Wharf.
This palatiaI and popular steamer II
just from the hands OF shipwrtght, ma.
chinist and decorator and In splendid con.
difion for this seasons business,
Elegant staterooms. and cuisine the
best. The travelling public can now b.
assured OF rapid transit and quick dis.
patch Of freight. the State" being only
daily boat on Standardization route.
PACIFIC NAVIGATION CO,
Phone, Main 5I7. Yesier Wharf.
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FLY ON THE FLYER.

SEATTLE TO TACOMA
Four round trips daily. except Sunday.
In one hour and twenty Ave minutoA
THE STEAMER FLYER
Regular daily trips. Seattls-Tacoma
route, as follows.
TAKING EFFECT TUESDAY. JUNE &
TIME CARD.
Leave Seattle--7:45. l1:i5 q. m: 2:46. els
p m
Leave Tacoma--9:30 a. m; I. l.30, p. m.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Seattle-7:30 g. m. IA M, p. m.
Leave Tacoma--990 q. m. $50. 7.30 p. m.
Landing at Northern Pacific wharf, Ia.
coma, and Commercial dock, foot OF Mar
ion street. Seattle.
Sundays. steamers Flyer or Greyhound
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GAMBLE-TOwNsEN
ROUTE.
sTEAuER PROSPER


Leaves City Dock daily at 7:s3 a. m. ex.
cept Sunday. for Port Madison. Kingston,
Port Gamble, Port Ludlow and Port
Townsend Returning, reaches Seattle at
2 Q. IA. daily. Sunday leaves for Port
Townsend direct at a. M: returning,
leaves Port Townsend for Seattle direct
at p. m. Telephone. Main 81. Lilly. Bo.
gardus II Co.. agents
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DAILY BOATS TO PORT TOWNSEND
AND PORT ANGELES FROM


CITY DOCK
Steamer Alice Gertrude leaves City dock
SUNDAYS, Tuesdays and Thursdays. at II
midnight, for Port Townsend. Port Will
iiams DunEeness, Port Angeles, Port
Crescent. Gettysburg. Pysht. cialiam and
Neah Bay. Returning. leaves Port An
geies Tuesdays. Thursdays and Satur-
days at 5 a. tn. leaves Port Townsend
at 10 a. m.. arrives in Seattle at 2:39 p. m
Steamer Garland leaves City dock Mon
days. Wednesdays AMI fridays. at 70 mid
night, for Port Townsend. Port Williams
Dungeness. Port Angeles and Victoria.
Returning. leaves Port Angeles at a m.
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
leaves Port Townsend at II a. m: arrives
In Seattle at $50 U. m
Telephone. Main 6fs
CAPT J. r. THOMPSON. Manager.
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COMPOSITION 70 W 30 .s s.a Ss:sssss
fcr the trade fany meAeure1 IN AaafA
NonpArefL NtnIcn. Bsevtee. Long pr5mep
Call or address Pose-1nseIligsncse, Ooatt1n
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sKAGIT RIVER RouTE-sTEAMERs
Sakft Queen and Irene leave Seattle
TUESDAY, July ii, 81 ii a. m. Thursday,
July IL. Al II noon: Saturday. July IL. q
L noon. leave Nj. Vernon Wednesday,
July u, az p m Friday. July IA. at
q. m Sunday July Is. AT p. m; calling
Al Edmonds. Tuiaiip. Ssanwood, Fir.
sharst CITY Mount Vernon. Avon. esxiro.
wooslsy Lyman and Hamilton.
Fer passenger and freiahi rates apply Ct
ff.r Deck " r. Gsikenoga. general nan.
axer. Telephone. Main q.
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HOOD CANAL ROUTE.
EXCURSION STEAMER DOpE
Leaves 0albraith dock, foot OF Wazhllg-
ton street, Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sat.
urdays at Z o'clock .. m. for Kingstoa,
Port Gamble. Seabeck, Brinnpn. Holly,
Dewatto. Liliwaup Falls. Hoodsport and
Union City. Returns on alternate daya
d. TROUTMAN, Manager
Telephone. Main 6oG
STEAMER A. n. ROBINSON,
Carrying u. s. Mail.
On Port Orchard and Port Washington
route leaves City dock $40 q. m, calling
at South Beach, Burcheil. Brick Yard.
Charleston. Traeyton, Chico, 6tlverdaie.
Leaves Port Orchard Navy Station at J
p m: arrives Seattle at 2. m. :. ~.
Robinson, master. LILLY. Bogardus =
Co, agents. Telephone. Main q.
PORT ORCHARD ROUTE.
STEAMER MARY r. PERLEY
Leaves foot OF Washington street for u.
8. Dry Dock and Z ort Orchard pointe
daily except Sundays. NJ $50 q. m. and
D. m: Sundays at I p. m. Leaves Sidney
at 6:4S a. m. and 1915 p. m: u. 8. Dry
Dock at q. m. and l2:3o p. m. Leaves
Charleston for Seattle Saturday nights
only at p. M. Sidney. $50 p. M: Brem-
erton, Gas p. m. Telephone. Main SD
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SEATTLE & EVERETT NAVIGATION
COMPANY.

GO ON THE GREYHOUND.
SEATTLE. EVER EFT AND EDMONDS
ROUTE.
Time Card--Leaves Seattle a. m, IL m.
and p. m. Leaves Everett 9:l5 a. M.
$50 p. m. and IT'S p. m
Three round trips daily except Sunday.
Conneetions-At Seattle with the steamer
Flyer for Tacoma. AT Everett. with the
steamer Mikado for Snohomish, and with
the Everett & Monte Cristo Railway Tor
Monte CriSto and way stations
Colman dock. Seattle; Merchants dock.
Everett Telephone, Seattle. Red 81.
Everett. g. +. Il. SCOTT. Manager.
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FOR ANACoRTES, FAIRHAvES, NEW
WHATCoM AND VANCOUVER. b. c.
AMER NORTH PACIFIC.
Mcwlliams. Master.

Leaves Yesier wharf every Monday,
Wednesday and Friday at ii 30 p m
Leaves Vancouver Tuesday and Thurs
day at 10 o. IN. for Seattle direct. arriving
~ q. n. following day.
Leaves Vancouver Saturday 70 D. m. for
whatcom Fairhaven. Anacoftes and Be-
attic. arriving Seattle ? II. m. Sunday.
Connects at Anaco.ies with s. Il n. Ry.
and at Vancouver with steamers for Ma
nasma and New Westminster and with g.
r X. trains fer all points East.
For freight or passage. apply at Yesler
wharf or at office Of Vancouver Line. Mu-
sual life building. Tel, Brown 2si-
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PORT TOWNSEND. SAN JUAN ISL
ANDS AND WHATCOM ROUTE.
STEAMER LYDIA TH0MRQ0E

Carrying United States mail leaves City
dock. foot Of Main street. sundays. Tues
days and Thursdays. at - o'clock mid
night for Port Townsend. San Juan ISL
anes and New Whatcom. Returning
leaves New whafcom Tuesdays Thurs
days and Saturdays at a. IN. j. n.
Thompson manager-ownsr. Lily Bogar-
dus Co.. agents. lfty dock. Telephone.
Main 81
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CHANGE OF DOCK.

Steamers Muitnomah and City OF Aber-
deem now land at White Star Dock foot OF
Spring street Time, same as before.
Phone. Main IS.
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A NApEAr. Gsn-s Asent. Seattle.
wAsa A. u. CHARLTON. n q r. 49,
Portland. o..
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wuATCOM AND SEATTLE ROUTE
STEAMER BAY CITY
Leaves city Dock foot Of Main street.
Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays at !
D m for Anaeerses. Fairhaven and x-hat-
com Returning leaves Whatccrs SUN
days. Wednesdays ard Fridays at s .. N.
Fare from Seattle. s..
". II ELLIS & SON. owaera
". J. ELLIS, Tracsc Manager.
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PUGET SOUND Il ALASKA STEAM
SHIP COMPANY.
VICTORIA ROUTE.

VICTORIA ROUTE.
Steamer Utopia. between Seattle. Wash.
md Victoria, II. q.
$50 am IIsv' SEATTLE Lar 600 arn
30 pm Lvl TT Townsend Ar i;ta am
5sa pm Ar Victoria I.yi 30 nm
'Daisy except Sunday.
For rates tickets. etc, inquire Of
j. W. ALIEN
Agent, yesier Wharf. Seattle
l. A. NADEAr.
General Agent. y. r Ry-. Seattle
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-13
SAMOAN AfTER A BATTLE FEAST.

was no water upon the table. and. as
the guests nled around, each seated
himself az q o0coanut which cDrrp.
hpondod 10 cover" They sat 81 tho
table crosE-leggod and a very picture
'tque sight they made with their llttle
rhurt skirts, ana Ell1tenlug bodies
rubbed with oocoanut oil until they
fhone.
AZ every six covers there was whole
roasted pig with the head on. and a
sour orange M his mouth. The fcft
were neatly doubled under, and the tail
curved IN realistic fashion over the
back, Their nicely Drowned skins
looked very tempting a. they laid up-
on the banana leaves. about fofty IN
all. between the roasted plgl were
yamH which were nicely baked, md
tnro, which n something like poiat0en,
holng a baked root. There were also
large fnh and enormous hreld flult, 10
that the table was 40 tempting as any
ever spread at a club banquet The
guests OF honor, who were principally
Germans Were dignifed by having two
roast chickens In front OF their plates.
and three guests had each o small tur-
hey. which In great delicacy here.
There were no plates, knives. forks or
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-13
WHERE AMERICANS LEARN HOS
PlrALiIY.

Americans. even though We are az
hospllablc MS any nation on earth.
might well take a lesson from the Rus
SLAMS In regard TO the respect they pay
a letter Of Introduction. The English
send word whom you can be received,
ana you pay each other frosty formal
calls and then arv asked 10 iive.o'clook
tea or some other wildly exciting func-
ton oi similar importance. Tho French
arr great stlcklcs for etiquette, but
thpy are more spontaneous. and you
are asked to dine at once. After that
II N your own fault " you arc not
asked again, liut In Russia IL ~ differ
ent think tho mon must have ac-
compnnled my mraHprgrr home, and
the women 10 whom | presented letters
early In the afternoon werc actually
waiting Tor mo when I returned from
preventing tho last ones. In Moscow
they came and waited hours for my re-
iurn-l was mortified that thoro were
not four % mo 10 respond 10 an tho
beauties ~ their friendship. for hospl-
TALLY IN liuaaln includes even that
Lillian liell In the May woman's Home
Companion,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-13

much head for each man or woman
procured, The recruited or kidnoppei
lahorcru nrr usually boys Just grown.
They ara % low stature. spare 20 enact.
alton, but. while frnii.lunking are capa-
BILE % great endurance. and are readily
trained to tho rude and severn labor
they are made To- perform, They arc
engaged Tor period % three years, at
go " 80 year and, In addition TO
some articles furnished during their
stay. are paid M az the time ~ their
departure with wooden box and a
few articles u petty merchandise Of q
character and color apt 10 tempt their
taste. Every argument, worn 70 nhfrdn
for the purpose Of cNcusing flavery
when Il existed In the United States. IN
brought u tho support of this labor
system ~ u IN now prncilccd In Samoa.
on the plantations, q jail N ready Tor
tho confinement OF the refractory, while
the mnnaclo and the lash are rrsorted
10 NJ occasion may Huggrft. or the tenn
per ~ the individual employer may do
termine, n A. conaul-ucncrui Null.
cams opinion that slavery. as II existed
IN the United States before the clyil
war. was possessed ~ mora amcliOra,-
ing conditions than d the same lnatitn-
ti1n recognized and fosterei Ia samoa
under another name and giise, such
N tho inHtitutlon upon which rests tho
labor fabric ~ the islands. 80 long az
u n upheld, No long MS the United
Nuitea continue 10 occupy their present
relation o. compact by which that in
fiitutiun j. sustained, Il II hard TO dis
cover how We can escape "a share Of
whatever responsibility 10 may Impose.
--colller'a Weekly.
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a samoan battle feast Is marvellous
spread. The last one took place April
I, In honor Of tho akirmlah which the
hamoans had tho week before. II took
a week TO get the feast ready, although
the natives worked hard Tor H. The
Taupo or fayorlte OF each family had
ler young girls working and tho wom,n n.
nE well aa the men. GOT r,ady Tor the
battle feuht When the feast was
spread Il was a marvellous Hlvht. II lay
upon the ground, Tor they do not have
tables M Samoa, and 70 looked like one
of the fcarta or the tropical fairy tales
which one reads OF IN those strange
Arabian books,
The table. which wan three hundred
feet long, was made II banana leaves
" enormous size. Tho leaves were laid
side BY side, ON TOP NJ each other upon
the ground. until they formed thick
covering three hundred feet long and
ten feet wide. Thlr would seat two
hundred and nifty guests, q guest being
allowed only llttlp more than foot
OF space. Each place was marked by
a fresh coooanut, which was broken 10
that rs contents could be drunk. There
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the human family surpasses him in In
doicncc. There r.. indeed, no reason
why he should labor. All the simple
food he rclishcs comes to his hand
spontaneously. or nearly so. He uses
no clothing. or next to none. There IN
no season " severity or scarcity to be
provided against: he needs but the
mercst shelter from the rains. and this
the tfoplc vegetation around him sup
piles, needing merely 10 put together
ana IN position. Each Samoan " "a
mcfnhfr OF common family. all thinrs.
subject 90 allrhf fnndfnrsfioaf. +rs ~
In common. Under such rimpic social
~ atom. lnl unuur such uat.taI l....-
ditiuns, there ~ no motive Tor thfift. no
renron for accumulation. To be provi-
don't y only the better to serve the i'm
providcnt. II follows from what we
have Just rai1 that all labor employed
In Samoa u. necessarily. contract la
Dor. or. In other words. slave labor In
all but name. The workmen who are
imported BY traders. commonly called
"blacii-hirdera." are recruited" as
the term Enla from the Gilbcrtn. tho
Soiomona, New nritnin and other Is
land groups 81 the Western Pacific.
pepplod ny the Moloslnn and papuan
types The "hlack-birler'' Ia paid 70
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hundreds % thom were an along the
wharf dressed IN their silks ana SUM
day best They had decidedly metro
poliian iingc to their general makeup
Many had bicycles. some were on horse
back and uihurn actually had carriages.
The mon here have mostly loft on the
'luln cloth" ~ yorc ana are wearing
trousers and shirts while tho women
look very nice IN their fancy trimmed
wrappers ~ many colnrr.
The present hiRh oificinl IA King
George IA young man of me appear
nncc and ~ god education. having
been 70 New eZalnnd ne il about
iwcnly.aeycn years Old and not yet
married. although about u year ua1 he
ordered from Auckland. n. r.. a wed.
ding cake, but the oNorhltnnt price,
$3.50 scented 40 scare ~ all mAtrlm0n.
ial Ideas aud he n thought by his own
people 70 be somewhat hckie ana very
proud, Hts palace
I,EsEMnLIss THE uARDo HOUSE
and In the same grounds Of about i've
acres stands quite line church-hlH
own private cathedral. This king has
nll power Ia siakc or destroy any law
ne sees nt-1lthuurh rcprcHrntailNcs-
Hutefnofn, ihcy are cnllnd-mcct here
az Nukunlufa IN the capacity ~ a leFis-
lhturr once n year Tho klng'a father
recently married IN" belle X Samoa.
Lrpcio By name-a very indy.iike
young woman. She gave Us quite u
!NNhl teccpilun-Wc. OF course, had
known her IN Samoa.
Upwards 81 two hundred whites are
here ana all IN an Nukualofa presenta
% very "foreirn"-llkn or modern an
penruncc. our steamer took ON 5000
punches OF bananas and several hun
dfcd boxes " oranges and we icft fOr
q four days sail to Auckland. NON
Zealand.
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the harbor and lays close up to the
herman f,unboat Fake where a vigil.
ant watch can be kept on the lattcrs ac-
tons.
Thc suspicion that the Germans here
are lending substantial aid 20 the Ma
tanfan cause was sumcw hat nuhatanti-
ated the other day In the capture u n
German firm schooner having ON board
rcscJAi rascs Of cartridges which were
bolfrf taken 70 the firms trader on the
south side OF the island. numor says
that a letter was also found written
frpm the firm 10 the rebels encouraging
them TO hold out another two weeks
when Mataafa would probably be
placed on the throne. The colorod Cap.
tain OF the schooner IN ~ iruna at the
military headquarters. but no action
has a. yet been taken against the Ger
man firm.
Apla continues under martial law.
The Gcrman consul and subjects here
remain almost prisoner ~ their own
houses the militia atlll refusing to Is
sue Thorn passports.
This condition ~ Affairs with tho an.
tnrunlaiir position the German officials
continue TO occupy makes "a very bitter
feeling against them by those wishing
tn 500 the great treaty sustained
hardly q day passes but that Insults of
como kind ipafa between the two
factions.
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spoons. and an the eating was done
with the banda, which tore tho food
apart and conveyed II 20 the mouth,
The roast pigs we're eaten IN this way
and tho chickens were pulled apart anu
eaten. The ornnres1ni cocoanuta
seemed 10 furnish the nuid. Behind
tho guests rat the younger memhara OF
Tia family who eagerly watched each
mouihfu. As occasion
offered the guests aurrrptltlously hand
cl behind them pieces ~ pig. chicken.
quarters ~ oranges and halves of Coz
cnanuta. which were put In baskets
quickly. Aftcr eating for an hour. all
rose 10 % signal, and thon, nt another
signal there was q grand rush forward;
and those who had sat behind now took
their places az the feast There was
Ices ceremony with them and they
eagerly attacked everything In sight,
inside of. ilfioon minutes not mnrscl
remained N the hounte0us feast witch
adorned the table a fow minutes be-
fore. Even the bones disappeared. car
rled away by dogs. Meanwhile i'm
mense guoris had been brought, llled
with water, and here the guests washed
their hands-a ceremony very neees.
sary. considering the manner % eating.
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A Salt Laker Writes to the "News" of the
Trouble in Samoa.
A GRAVE DIPLOMATIC TANGLE.
Killing Of American and English Officers and lien
On German Plantation by Matnaias Who Once Slew
Germans the Same Place.
Loyailsts. Ills head was prompt,
taken aud with u In a

t.oyaiists. Iis head was promptly
taken aud with u In "A
LARGE WOODEN DISH
the natives danced trlumphantly
through the town on their way 10 Muli-
nuu. Before they had reached ihrlr
King. Mniiotoa. whom, according 10 thcir
customs. they urreent with such tie-
phlc D. tho naval officials stop Il the
proceedings THIS 20 lncruh the au-
thoritica that BY their orders the klng
issued a proclamation making
crime punishable hy death 81 dcrnpls
tate an cncmy Killed In battle IN the
future.
Tho battle Of rarniI April ist quite
changed the aspect ~ the situation,
The naval authorities fpr the FIRST time
were mndc 20 realize that Mntaafn and
his followers, morally at least support.
I'd hy the Germans herr, DO not intcn1
10 surrender without q Htrurrlr, or a.
some % their radicals put H. we VIII
not Yield 10 Mnlleton. Tho furelrnefh
may XIII " but they cannot make as
During the nrst days of April mat
ten were pushed u little more Nigor-
ously by the naval forces. The marines
We're not again subjected tu the pruhn-
hillty OF being nmbuHhcd but were al
lowed TO remain on the beach guarding
Apln.
With the assistance u the natives the
guuhaHtn continued their work u dcs-
tructlon until now for thirty miles east
and west Of Apia hardly u house re-
mains. Several Villages on Savaii have
also been destroyed.
Resistance was offered by the natives
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ouAsrLy SAMOAN TROPHIES.

ia. ]. Wood ~ this city received the
following poem from q friend, by the
last samoan mail, which reached here
this week II was written on March
eath when the samoan Warriors brought
In head Of one u the rebels. which
they always cut on whom wounded or
Killed In battles
Had you seen the ghnstiy trophies
brought within our ilucH today
ny our own Maiictoa warriors
An a sequence TO the fray,
You would pray the Lord 20 hasten
on the white winged dove " peace.
And from war with oil IT, horrors
AK a long and sure relief
In the front ranks marched the warrior
with a slow and stately tread.
while nloft h. bore In triumph
Rome poor rebels CORY head.
And the natives danced their war dance
70 their songs NJ loud and deep
II would make the bravcat rhuddor
And the cold chiiln o'or You creep.
nut our officers have ordered
That such customs now must cease
And We hope 90 see samosns
Dwell together soon IN peace.
Then We MI will board our war ships
And for home win gladly sail.
And will tell our friends and klnrmou
Many strange and thrilling tale
Written by y. 9. Rowioy. coxawnln,
u. =. v. =. Philadelphia.
on shore duty nj Camp croEhnn.
Muiinuu Point
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or the capital and seat ~ government
~ and lot the entire Friendly islands.
The wharf II ~ ruck and runs out "a
quarter OF miles or 20 to the edge o.
the reef whore q frame wharf u built
for the steamers 10 ne up to.
STEAMER DAY
Il truly a gala day for the natives and