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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
SCHLEY AT BIRMINGHAM.
The Gallant Rear-AdmiruI and Party
the Guests of the Pittsburg
of the south.

Birmingham. Ma, Nov. g.. Biming-
ham is crowded with visitors from al!
over Alabama come to pay honor TO
Admiral and Mrs. Winfield S. Schley.
The train bearing the party TO this
city was late in leaving Atlanta, and
did not arrive in the city on schedule
time, \ party of escort went to At
Ianta, on Saturday afternoon. and left
that city with admiral and Mrs,
Schley in a private car,
The party of escort was joined ct
Admission by an additional escort Of
ladies and gentlemen. and the whole
party came thence to Birmingham.
When the train bearing che party
reached the outskirts of the city every
engine in the city blew shrill blast
and all the bells added to the clane
The streets were packed with people.
A Gordon of military under com
maud Of Col. r. o. Smith, fromer mai
or of the First Alabama volunteers III
the Spanish American war. formed an
escort for the admiral from the depot
to the Norris hotel. The streets were
gay with bunting and pictures of
Schley. with those of Wheeler and
Dewey were prominent everywhere.
The reception was enthusiastic in cv-
cry sense of the word.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

Queenstown, Nov. Capt. Moulin,
of the British bark Pegasus. from Port
land, Ore, June 30, for this port. which
arrived here yesterday, reports that a
SeGSian named Klinger described as a
Dutci American, who was shipped in
New York. and man named Hutton.
who was shipped at Portland. quar-
relied IN the rigging during the voyage
and then fought on deck. Klingpr
stabbed Hutton in the abdomen with a
knife. and Hutton followed Klingcr
with Delaying pin until the former
dropped dead
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
The British Retirement 10


London Nov. THE Daily Mail pub
llshes the following dispatch from
hl'nnerly' dated Wednesday, by way
OF hopetown. Saturday. November 4.
nus morning the Beers fired the
veldt near Bronfeld. seven miles from
h'mherly; aud this afternoon the
names set on fire the smaller of TN.
TWO magazines. exploding the dyra-
nli'e with terrific report. Fortunate
" no one was injured. The yeldt X
sun burning, and it is feared that TIN.
large magazine, where there are 1s-o
cases OF dynamite, will be ignited
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

Iordon. Nov. G.-An immense weight
was lifted from the public mind by q
brief dispatch, published this mora
inp by which the continental stories
of disaster at Ladysmith were proved
10 be- false. although the dispatch IT.
self revived the anxiety of the more
timid i'm another direction, rs II lndl'
Gated that Gen. White. instead of sit
ting tight and acting wholly on the
defensive. as it is held in many quar-
tiers ne ought to do, persists in making
srriir, and risking another Nichol-
sons Mex disaster. Generally, how
ever. the CHEEKY tone of the dispatch,
showing that there is no anxiety at
|Ladysmth as regards the ability OF the
b,lraguercd garrison to hold its own
country
Rcstrr's HiI story Jnconfirmed.
From the fact that Gen. White is
able fo take the offensive and shell a
Eoer camp. il seems that LadHsmith IS
not so closely besieged as was sup
posed. Not much importance, how
ever. is attached to the Smelling of the
Ropr lager as the war office has no
confirmation of the story that the
Omge Free Suters' camp at Bester's
Hin has been captured Were this
true. il might have considerable effect
ON the future attitude of the Orange
- ,,h IL. IN a Z
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
The Important Question.
Wore Big Roer Gnns

Meanwhile vague remarks in the dis
patches point to the impending arrival
OF further big Boer gums from johann
neSburg to be mounted among the
mus within range of Ladysmith.
rue British Retirement TO Escourt.
The British retirement to Escourt
mas given the impression that it is in
tended to make stand there. Est-
court is the last important town be-
tween the Beers and the capital Of
Natal and if the Beers sweep past Est.
court nothing can stop them from lay.
ing siege to Pietermaritzbura
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
LOCATION AT AIAGALANG.



Mania Nov o. lo' 'o d. M s'
lang' the Town 'aheh SUNDAY nN wv
coluhhS OF ven, M"c.Nr.nur ~. 'aio!i
uhdef 'oI 9n'l'n ana MAJ y '''ei', 's
Il STRONG town Situa'eu midway
tween Angeles ana AraNa'' -,
Inc movement Is d part Oh 4 I''ah l"i
INC -Ni''v l'"''S '" SOS az w
Try 10 the southeast OF Iariae' as 'is
troops cIoSe III On 'ne eall'a'' cur my
lIle me Oh Tue e'lellS ie'ie"' III ia :
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
En Ronte to the rhili,,,,....-

San Francisco, Now Sixcompanies
of the Forty-second regiment United
states volunteers arrived here. yester-
day. from Fort Niagara. n. V. en- route
to the Philippines. The remainder of
the regiment, including headquarters
and staff, arrived last night.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

Portland. Me-, Nov. Amos r. Al
len has been elected congressman from
the First Maine district to succeed
Thomas Il. Reed, by majority of 1850.
with three or four small towns to hear
from. These can not change the result
more than 80 votes either way.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

Minneapolis, Mimi. Nov. About
-four o'clock yesterday afternoon one
nix building fell four stories, serious
" injuring eight or ten persons.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

Carthage, Mo-, Nov. Wv c. Eldred
died in this city yesterday of heart
disease. at the age of 20 years. He was
for . years superintendent of bridge
building on the Frisco railway.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
FIRST WALKING MAT
Resolved Itself Into u
Match, and II wn, ,a1
Territory,

Tn 17O6 yU;ll;a,, n
Ird;a w. 80 tra man IN rem bought
b buu ~ noI ,raoT ol land bounded o.
W tne III ware on the west BY
a GU alap anu ~ INNING as far north
NJ a. - ~ % De ~ ua{s' Alter his deaf
Ia noiiias s,I,. vnii' tn9ught 1t would
i I799 - suiney Ihe boundary On
i'I III tniS ~, was , uohe'
v nree men hped up for the Sta
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
NEWS OF THE WORLD.

fll5 per ton IN Illinois this ialL
The Missouri Pacific win build
mn extension to Springfield, Mo.
The torpedo boat Shubrick was
launched at Richmond, Va, October
3lst.
Five hundred head of sheep at the
Kansas City stock yards were burned
to death.
Cotton mill employees at Fall
River, Mass. demand a 10 per cent
increase in wages.
South Dakota is poo. 900 tons of
coal short ON her winter supply, and
q famine is feared.
NEGOTIATIONS will he opened shortly
AT Madrid for "A new treaty between
the United States and Spain.
ON account of cold weather pavi-
cation am the Yaukon river has
been closed until next spring.
Ssr,tor Mason was ovnaIIed from
fine ripnaaanoa club. Chicago, for
''IsIoyaity TO lhe fePuoI'c"n party
In riot at Decatur ILL.,, between
negroes and union miners Fred
Dongowshi, white, was shot and
killed.
James Jefries was given the de
cisIon over Tom Sharkey IN the Bat
tie at Coney Island for the world S
championship.
Cuban farmers have petitioned
Gov zen. Brooke against the free
admission into that country of
American corn
NJ p,,,J Kennedy of To,.ro
lit IND nr+ nm opd 70 her
da,,osti. trorbIas Inv +al,irc both
,+rrobr;,o ond rau1a1rn
NJ. lt $1,000.
''' -'''' - - = A.
- ,l'1 -, 80. a.. 5.s.,4 -
~ ''' ~. l'.71 T - .'' 49,
N''s''s" ''ooP7 GU ''''' '''''''
-Four thousand acres OF land have
been purchased IN Wisconsin oyOer-
man immigrants. who propose to
establish cooperative colony.
The supreme court Of Tennessee |
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

The inheritance tax on the Van
aerbilt millions is S3, zoo, 200.
Gen. Otis now has an army Of
10000 men in the Philippines.
Fire at Philadelphia destroyed
Sl50.O00 worth of business property.
The main penitentiary building al
Sing Sing, N, Y, was destroyed by
fire.
Three thousand immigrants were
landed at the port Of New York
October 3Oth.
As result Of the cool weather,
quarantines in the yellow fever dis
tricts haze been raised.
Slavery is to be abolished in the
Sulu, the southernmost group of
the Philippine Islands.
The Kansas volunteers were given
royal reception upon their arrival
at Topeka on the I'd inst.
The banking house of D. A. Sayre
& Co., at Louisville, Ky, founded
in 1920, made an assignment,
John Goosby, colored, was lyuched
near Macon, Ga, for fatally stabbing
his employer, John Robinson.
Geo. Wells. colored. was lynched
at Weir City, Kas., for the murder
of Gus McArdie, barkeeper.
Fv-Cbampion Bob Fitzsimmons
knocked out Jeff Thorue of Eng
land in one minute at Chicago.
Tbo stoor,er Goorca CaIwelI was
u,,,aoI,od IN a storm, moor Charleston
and u Of tho crow woro drowned
foc+orv for +ba manufacture of
+bori+o a roworf,,I ovnI,s; va rocertlv
i 70 no oractad Of Manila
rl D. ..,...,l pn.,;a,,,4
no 5oo.S -tq "t t.,,,o 49,, S,,n,
bullets, bnt he Indignantly refused.
Thuoo C1,;u,,,o,, o. For+ Wo,tb
,,.,,.a fo,,nd an;Itr Of bainr IN tbis
aon, .,, IN r;oIat;oD Of tbo evcInsion
aot Tba, NIL Lo5ona,toJ a. onoo
Tl,o oi,-I ,o,.,.;oo ,or,r,;ssion bos
decided tLat tbo solicitation Of cam
naian finds from government em-
Moves NV letter is q violation of the
iow
m. U.a1;.1, ...o,,- :, -. 1,,,,,
raaI are eating American canned
meats An order was DIaced With a
CHICAGO firm last week for 5000. 900
mounds Of this food,
,o.,,a;,u oaioi,1 f,r,,,.o. a.
,aao - a., g4,ta -, - Iahor
.[a i,,a.,,so j., ,,ar,os a. Tni,o;s ooai
,,i,,.,., l,a, a,,,,,,,l=ad eloo for o,ah
MINER IN the last year.
The parties to the Philpot-Griffn
'eud in Clay ounty, Kentucky, in
Iicted by the grand jury. were not
-ried. the Judge pleading sickness as
an excuse for not holding court.
r-;-,.id pH1r Mace, +bo so,,;or
-, - H.. I],itoa Ct,tas .o,ata
,..a., nrt,a;- I'M r,.;,,,, ~, -oat -
~. u-. ..,,,.I,I;a,,, e. . .;a,,a1 ,,I..
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The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

A Dear Little Darling.-Wirr
wife is the dearest little woman
world" Watson--"I don't knn
that. How much does she cost you
adelphia Record.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
GREE GOVERNMENT IN NEGRos


M'hI''' wv -. Gin, Irst
'o"f 8" ''' '..,....,,t nf the Fui
'.''''''''''. ..lli.,.d Yesterday. Gem
p'Hus "'' .r a.. island of Nr-
0lN''i" ,.'....l az. .notb nf Office
sfo0' duu''"''l' .......,.,r y.Ep
I" 'i'' jus a., t,n ongsrunr. three
.n '"'" ~, t,,. .,rJitor and
Iuub'S' '' '',,, ,.,,,.l,r
s'eHe''' .;, -, an, rn Mnssc.
,......,tir. island nt-
ne '1''''' w., rhe oHlccro
l'uue' 'u' ,I., ,r,y,pt Three
IRON, ,i"''" .,,n r,Iinn IN aelebra.
| oaNS ''"s''"S ...,...,.,,,,,,.,t and th,
non o' ''' Wv" .ha surrender OF
lrs' '''',',' ,' Cha warns reyoIg-
]
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
TIE WEIGHT WAS LIFTED.
Continental Stories of British Dis,
aster Are Now Shown TO
Be False.
GEN. WHITE IS STILL HOLDING HIS OWN,

,,,.,,.,, Of the Bocrs Into Capc
Gallon, ncgIuning to Awaken
Hritish Fears That TheS h"N'
Greatly Undcrestimnted the
Forces Thcy VIII Have 10 Meet
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

NhSnllR lol, +NhN' o. 1 Nv WV -
partment has received the following
cablegrum:
Gen. OTIS Report.
manila, Nov. 6. Wheatons eNpedl
ton, $500 strong, on the transports
Sheridan and Aztec and two coastinf
steamers, conveyed by three war YES
sells, left for Lingayen gulf this morn
ing. MacArthm's troops advanced tc
Magalang yesterday, clearing the
country between Angeles and Arayat
They encountered about 1000 of tht
enemy at different points. OBrien
with battalion of the Seventeenth itt.
fantry, two troops of the Fourth cav
airy aud Slayeu's scouts, moving on
road from Balulut. east of Angeles, en-
countcrcd and drove the enemy in the
direction of Magalang, who left AZ
dead ON the field. O'Brien captured D
prisoners aud IA rifles. Col. Smith
with the two other battalions of the
Seventeenth, Hamilton's battery First
artillery, and engineers and signal de
tachments, moved on the direct road
from Angeles to Magalang, capturing
the latter place and intlicting a los,
on the 50 prisoners and a large amount
of nsurgent transportation. Our
casualties are reported at u wounded
Heavy rain the last three days have
rendered decisive movements by Law
tons troops impossible. He now has
abundant supplies at San lsidro and
further north and will operate to the
north and westward when the count. J
now submerged permits.
.nu-TS
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11

When a man says he wants wol
not always mean that he is wiIlm,
work he is capable of doing, at /
price. -Atchison Globe.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1899-11-11
THE CHAMPAIGN IS NOW ON.
Gen. Wheaton's Expedition Has Lett
for Lingayen Gulf Under
Naval Escort.
THE ADVANCE OF MACARTHUR'S TROOPS.
The Capture oT MHgaIung Cost the
FiIipinos DenrlN--ien. LhWt"" :
Advance Temporarily DELAYED ny
Heavy Rnins-LtNeIy Work From
Now on.

Washington, Nov. 7.-The war de
partment has received the following
cabcgram:
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-22
Michigan Central Stock Yards, Detroit.

Stock Market, Thursday, Dec. 2lst, quality
fair; prime steers and heifers, $3.50 a. S6 90;
handy butchers, 4.00 a. 45S; common, $3.50 %
8,25; Gamers cows. so @2.50; stockers and
feeders active at %. a. 400.
Milch cows, active at 5000 a 5000; calves
active at $500 @ 200.
prime lambs, 400 @ 4.7o, mixed, 1925 "a 425;
eulls, s20O a $500.
Hogs, easy; quality, com; prime mediums,
1905: roughs $500 "a $50; stags one-third OF
rIpples, 90 per cwt. on.
aeceipts-Cattle, ga; calves 1ts; sheep 24OO.
hogs, $500.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-22
Holiday Rates via Grand Trunk.

One fare and a third for the round trip
to all points on Its lines anu connecu0ns
west OF the Detroit aud 81. Clair Rivers.
Also to Canadian points west OF aud In
Guiding Toronto, Niagara Falls and Buffalo,
N. Y. Also to stanOus on Northern
Division Georgetown to North Bay, Ont
Tickets for Xmas will be on sale Dec %
~ apd 95, 1899, and for New Years Dec
80, 81. w ana Jan. 1, 1900; all good 10 re
tnrn up TO aud including Jan 3, 1900
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-22

For Sale-One bay mare, nine years old,
1900 pounds, nice driver perfectly sound,
gentle and all right In every way.
Address j. Nblock. Brant, Mich.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-22
Annual Meeting Shiawassee
Society.

Notice TO Stockholders:
The annual meeting of the Shiawassee
Savings society. of Owosso, Mich, for the
election OF directors, will be held at Its Office
1O8 West Exchange street, In the city Of
Owosso. on Monday evening, Jan. LIST 1900,
at 8 O'Clock.
CHAs X. RIGLEY, President.
G. J. STUART, Secretary.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-22
The Last and Busiest Day Of
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING !.

will send streaming here long procession of eager
buyers who for various have postpone their holiday
purchases until now
We are amply prepared to receive them and supply
their wants with the last possible delay sacrifice of
fort Spacious ases and broad stairs prevent the
confusion that might be expected during this the busiest
holiday season in our history.
Every department of this great store is of ready
and the unrvaed stocks in them conveniently dis
played to make the choosing in these busy times
an easy and pleasant undertaking.
The problem of what to give is easily solved here
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-12-22
THE OWOSSO TIMES.

Entered at the Postoffice In Owosso for
transmission as second class matter.
Published everv Friday noon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-02
ADVANCE ~ WAGES.

Reading. Penn. Aug. 1-Beginnng to-day. the
prevailing rate OF pudders' wages all over East
ern Pennsylvania IL "A a ton. Less than a year ago
puddlers In some localities received low s. 81
a ton ranging from that figure up to 81 To-
EIkhorn. W. Va. Aug. Five leading coal com
panies In this field this morning advanced the min
ing rate 10 cents. Three thousand miners are af-
fected.
birmingham Ala. Aug. i.-Beginnng to-day
seven thousand coal miners in tho employ OF the
Tennessee Coal. Iron and Railway Company and
the Sloss Iron and Steel Company receive 50 cents
a ton for mining coal, which is an advance of Pa
cents and n total raise OF 10 cents ton since
March / Wages are at the maximum figure
agreed upon in the wage scale, which makes
the price OF pig iron the basis of the miners pay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-02
YONKERS.

The Aldermen held session on Monday night as
n committee OF the whole. which extended into
Tuesday morning. for the discussion Of the fran
chises applied for by the Union Trolley Company.
The trolley companys representatives objected TO
the proposed franchises. in that they bound the
company to new restrictions all Of It's lines All
Of the conditions In reference TO the proposed new
grants they were willing 10 accept. The Aldermen
eliminated all clauses referring 10 new conditions
the old lines. excepting for return feed
wire to conduct waste electricity back 10 the power
house. The waste rent heretofore has affected
the water mains. The company agreed to con-
struct cutters and curbs along the lines. The
favorably the granting OF the franchises at a spe
cial meeting tonight. When the Union Company
receives the proposed grants II will have monop-
oily in Yonkers and the cities Of Mount Vernon and
Yonkers will be connected by double tracks; also in
the extension of its lines through Yonkers to the
still another at the Yonkers and New-York City
boundary, in Central Park-ave. The company
agrees five cent fare and all transfer privileges
over the new routes.
Park bonds to the amount Of 1000 were deliv-
cred yesterday TO Kleybolte & Co.. the successful
bidders. Mayor Sutherland journeyed 10 New
York and received check for A5S.7 50 in payment.
The titles TO the various pieces Of park property
have all been searched and found correct
The Reception Committee of the Firemens Con-
vention has appointed eX-State Senator ]. Irving
Burns Mayor Sutherland and Tax Receiver Henry
Y. Archer a committee OF three TO walt on Gov
ernor Roosevelt and urge his attendance at the
opening session of the convention.
Charles GrOm who until April last was an In
surance agent in this city died in Denver last
week Of consumption. His body was brought here
yesterday and buried in ST. Josephs Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-02
GEMS IN A HANDKERCHIEF.
CLEVER CAPTURE OF AN ALLEGED sMUGGLER
FROM THE FRIEDRICH DER CROSSE.

CLEVER CAPTURE OF AN ALLEGED sMUGGLER
FROM THE FRIEDRICH DER CROSSE.
T. J. Donahue one of the old timers IN the GUS
tom House service, made a remarkably clever
capture Of a man. who he says. is a smugger' yes
4ordav Donahue was watching the passengers
who left the North German Lloyd steamship fr1eo-
rich der Crosse when he saw Albert II. Emanuel
a cabin passenger hand gold and jewelled brace
,et 10 his wife who had come to the pier to meet
him.
.ryhat Is that7" inquired Donahue.
"Oh It's a present bought for my wife, was the
reply.
Well you did not declare 1t, and III have 10
take IT," said Donahue. and he took It.
An argument between the men followed curing
which Emanuel drew from his pocket soied SILK
handkerchief with which he begun TO mop MS
face. -. IT., .,,o hand
ing the handkerchief to her. Have you got a
why, Certainly" she replied. Give me that and
take this" Offering him a handkerchief she had
taken from her pocket ,.
"Ill take the dirty one" said Oh1cer Donahue,
and he did. In Il he found diamond brooch worth
about 81 900. Then of course, there was more
erg1ment, but Donahue was on his mettle, and his
further search of Emanuel resulted in the nndihg
of q lady's gold watch. None of the articles had
been declared by Emanuel, and they were selzed
he being arraigned before United States Commits
sioner who held him in 81 900 bail. -
Emanuel is said to be the agent for MiWauReee
West One hundred neutrality-suspicious. he fur-
he'd 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-02
WAKEMAN NOT ELECTED.
HIS APPLICATION REFERRED BACK BY THE
MADISON SQUARE REPUBLICAN CLUB.

A rneetng OF the Board OF Governors or tho
Madison SQUARE Republican Club was held at the
clubhouse No 10 West wenty-fourth-st. last
evening TO act on the application or Nllour r.
Wakeman Appraiser OF the Port of New-fork' Tor
membership John A. Weekes. William j. McEwen'
Thomas F. Murphy. william f. Billings Henry
Birren. Arthur p sturges and Charles Stewart
Davidson. of the Board OF Governors and job E
Hedges and McDougal Hawkes.. members OF the
council OF the club. were present The meeting was
in session about an hour. and the question or the
qualifications OF Appraiser Wakeman Tor MEMBER
ship were discussed at length
Tho Board of Governors had held meeting last
week at which Charles A. Hess who Is one OF the
council and is by no means friendly to Mr. Wake
man. opposed his election as a member. At that
time the Board adjourned to meet again last
evening The story had been circulated that APP
praiser Wakeman would be elected and the alb
sence OF Mr.. Hess from last nights meeting seemed
to give some foundation for this report Wheh the
meeting closed those who present refused 10
disclose the result. but II was learned on sood au,
thority that the Board OF Governors had DECIDED
that Mr.. Wakemans name was not properly DeioIe
them as an applicant for membership In the cluD'
and the application was referred back 10 the COM
mttee on Admissions AS all members or the cup
have to be elected by the Board OF Governors, and
the committee to whom the matter was referred
IS made up OF members OF this body. the result OF
last nights meeting. as one OF the members sald'
was practically TO report progress ana tnat prog
ress so far as Mr. Wakemans chances OF eiectLon
to membership are concerned. Is backward, rather
than forward. No time set for the committee
to report the question OF the application OF APP
praser Wakeman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-02
RUNS on MONTREAL BANKS.

PUBLIC TAKE FRIGHT AT THE SUSPENSION OF
ONE INSTITUTION.
Montreal Aug (SpeciaD.IThe suspension OF the
Vile Marie Bank and the subsequent discovery that
owing to careless management the loss Will prove
a serious one have impaired confidence In the French
Canadian banks and they have all had TO meet
runs That the Bank jacques Cartier was so
serious that It did not reopen this morning the
directors Issuing statement that they regard a
temporary suspension the only way TO prevent
a sacrifice OF the banks assets. The bank has a
note circulation of 75OOo0o deposits to the extent
OF s45 10000 and padup capital OF 100000. The
MANAGEMENT Of the bank has always been conserva-
tive, and II Is said TO be in position to meet all
liabilities without sacrificing its shareholders.
To-day there sharp runs on the Hochelaga
Bank and the Bank Rationale. but they were fully
met and Il Is hoped the worst OF the panic Is now
over The Roman Catholic Archbishop has issued
a card implorlng the public not to become panic
stricken and thus bring about further disasters.