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ROYAL BLUE LINE.


stations foot OF West &c., CosHG and Deshrosses Streets
il'cnnt L. r. Ferries
thine West 2d street Oer Lgpre. lorsndt or peshIo.ss
daly sunday leaves g. sunday leaves IS Sunday
obj 100 NJ. Local for rAsroy r,,
OK cS.US N For Bi IF AiO 'IAGARA FALLS ana
West and principal local po.as Paor And DDLg Cars Con
- ~ 90 Noon "BLkCK DIAMOND *.
pRE sG0 fiandom,s train IN tie World Limited 10 seating
capacity Due Buffalo s!5 connecting ia through seepen
to Chicago. Dining Car evice carte x-o.,
slL.55 f,OOP ~ For " iLht> BALRE sCRASIoS,
t.3jJ los p. Coal Breaches and Intermediate po.Ls
Iii. JIJP.N. 10 al Ior MATCH ,HuNk.
49, j.Lc y. N Local for NAC(U fEtNk.
=. ID. b. 40 T II. Local RI pres FNsTON.
s5II xH.OSpN For iu.,alO and pOnis West Through
Sleeping tars 10 Chicago and TORONTO ..-o
s7.JS. k.OOPN Exp'ees for PrFFALO and TOROSTO
None bu, Sleeping Car pa.senc'r. carried. .--,,,-
.IO,25, O,3UP.M For ITHACA, ROCHESTER, BUFFALO
and West Sleeping Cars - Chicago.
so PLAfNFIFLD and Boz n BROOK, locals d'ly except
Sunf ~: 10 a. r5JAs: $50 - 10 D. 'c2j AM $50 p NJ
Pullman accommodations ~ !i ~ s' ~ and
f Broadway fnion SQUARE West 2S Columbus Ave- T.:
e Fulton Court {. q i~y and Amen >a'on Brooklyn
will call and check baggage from hotel or
residence ~ ugh n destination
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Railroads.
NEW YORK CENTRAL.
Railroads.

lsaturua'' 0"'' uARLt:M DI,IsI~,.
40 n and 3n5 p 81 DAILY. except Sunday. to
VIZ n Pi,tsreid: sundays only at 0 20 A. VI.
wsgner Palace Cars all through trims
Tratns illuminated with Pin'sch Light.
-,cke, offices al rs asi ii3 and 1916 Broadway. S
t-,,nn So W 2sJ Columbus Ave. 81 West i2oth 81.
,osh 81 and i3sth St stations. New YORK 33s and i:6
t,,,tcn 81 and lo4 Broadway. r. D. Brooklyn
Tsiruhone 1870 Corilanct for Sew York Central CAB
Service Baggage checked from hotel or residence BY
Wesfrdrt Express Company
GEORGE II DANIELS General Passenger Agent
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NAVAL STORES.

Ti.re ere No important changes anywhere on me us,
~ ,.,rxef held steady hero we'll at the soutn
Un,and WAS mainly tor small lots. as Jobper' are ~
lined to curtaii their purchases as much as posS'o'r
ETAR-ReguIars. SO. do oil. bbs 81
SPIRITS TI'RPENTfNE-5ii.H "lSt, go, M =, ., a,
roSfXcommon TO strained, 81 230sl go r. - :?
7, II so. G. ST 55aSl Co. H. 81 70 L. 81 20 H. u 81 NJ
T., 5nI e; o5. < 81 o. Il, So so, W W. So
STOCK Ok HAND.
.......................1o $50 h6is
spirits tu-peltae. ots hh :
T-,r D. '-t.' ''''' '
Charleston Nov 2--Turrenne nrm az 500, sAies ~
c,el,~ Resin nrm sales. 200 bills l. i: "2o -, a..
\ny .-SQr.ts turl'erttn" steniy az -
re.n,. oaG bis saes. ~. eNp rus 3D. !'os'n nm
anI Unchanged receipts. "''o Dds S"''S '" 'N'0''
ATimngton Nov. 2-Splr.ts turpentine hrm at alag
~ "'nrq ~ casks Resin firm AZ alc and u; re
80. 100 hh,s Crude turlentine quiet a, - - ana
:. So receipts bhls Tar s'ea'S AT 81 "'' '''1'f'
kils.
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rvrpTrsr.,fpNTS ard subs, riptlons FOR The Tribune
n received .,~ir Uptown ofi,e ~ Lag bfoad~ay'
~ daor north 81 3is,-si Until clock p afNeE-y
ruens received al the following branch ofces ~ regular
Office rates unit. o'clock y. M w; 2ot SUE ave. s.
and ltth-s AZ Columbussve, near West och ST. lV'
west 4cd-st 9Th ave. W East is'h-st'
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A DvrRTIsENIrNTS and subscriptions for The Tribute
\ ,eret.e a, her Uptown Onice No 1922 Broadway
p door north until O'Clock advertise
receved AZ the following branch Offices at regular
Office rates until O'Clock p. M W.. 80 shave; = a.
GOV o3d IT, Is. ave 18th st Macy jth-aye
IA ~ l3o Colurabrsav West 08thst. 1915
West 4ods, pear 6th-ave ~ East l4,h-st: 2j7 West
ie.veen Eth and s;h l53 East 4Ithst LBS
3dare between 10Th and 18th SITS; io26 slave near
e., -Os LEI ave s9'h-s, $50 Sd ave. near
o., :. r4 dave: ol1 Beecker-st 3o5 Bleecker-sr
eos al ave; $40 Fast 7oth-st. 1927 3fave d82 Sd
are Or AZ anv American District Telegraph Of'ce
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WEST SFiORE R.R,

Trains leave Iianblln = slat.0n = / "a fJll1"A
and Is m. later rom fo,t = " y. -:
a. fItI5 -. Nv. g.: -. II 3, \ N) Ca,sS!l. sara
toga and Mohawk Express
.ic,t5 p NJ CONTINENT ~. I!MirED. FOR Detroit
Chicago and ST fous. Iiaing
c. s3.i5 +. " Hr'son Hi.cf fxrr,s.
tS.15 y " aiiany and Montreal Express
s5:a5 = 81 ~. i2d \, go =. - chicago Ard b
,s.,,0 p II Bu.al3 ami Niagara sai'- EApress
sO,J5 p VI Detroit ana cti'1s1 TNu-.s
n T'-I<ayes Brooklyn ArrC,. r fioF5 4 VI c, fJoe
p NJ jersey CITY 7. II " station. al 30 A. VI.
s3.3J NJ 'Daily ftNcep' sunday
Tine tables a. princual h''sis r-d oH' as. nagzaes
cNsrted from hotel residence Nv Nestrr's fSpress
General less. AGENT; = y.
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CENTRAL R. R. Of new JERSEY

GtMIkAl Il. h. Ut NEM Jfh0tI
Anthracite coal used exclusively.
sSS, ,IsS5s ya,s r ne, signals:
ana south Ferry Whitehall 81
oys Iyins tine ION Soeh Ferry doo whsn D1 So =
On ana after OCT; 70. $50;
i:''s sld y';a'" ass sD,"1 h'Sss TIDY
Ession) 4 N. TOO q 80 $40 P Il '' WV
Nc, Misss5arre Pii's,on aId scraHton AGO. $40 A.
For Reading and Harrisburg At 100. '+:3o 49, o:lo
1919 90 az. e ReasasJ '2o 40 40 s%
ni.$o t. Rssiins.l NJ. co. 1880 $50 eco. 600 70
"sa''"S' ALL Rail Rail ROUTE.
% sss c 70 e es RAN. S" SSs -si les srHeA r.
io: RET ' 6aaS Sn ~ S 81 40 n"1''' WV
Fs ass"soa Toms RIVER and sa,9eSa 'iao $50
I" A ''''' 40 VI MAT4.wA,sl' ' A. NJ
'S M l5 s5 ' az, 5ss and l Hans M fnss
lands 0'''' Va s' nRaxc sn nj q" P ~
rS. station. ls"ses o E' s praasS p1a gsh,7d'
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
FOR PHllADELplil' ,st sn5EIAoEE AND "A'A'
From tso' Of L ,,sr,yy s..
GSS P 2ni9 c@rl so 200 kGA 20 s h%st' s
U @ed o. so DGoS SIR fnns cs M E % p hd
Slaa' c"s ZOO Or .s sseD. Zoo "ItN ~ a' snaay y
w Fasi s nd srq Gag ''is g. roy e iT s
way i57 9Th Az % Union 50 West. s9 East I25in ST.
ss Ms' so Fa s f S" s. SS SSa..
burg The New ork Transfer Co WI es ior and eneek
t's F2s2 Be S9' 81 S or residences " destination"
s tEs% s sSs9 t E.1'y at At IS Fl;
kFron south Perry 3ss p. NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03

coTToN-Tne cotton market exhibited considerable
fft"5ta all deg, and though heavy realizing in
esse II from time 10 're the general 'ent Of values
"is upward The OPENING steady. with prices !
: itt higher On scurry II shorts q. and fair
tuy's t1r investment started ty cables.
rf-fs Ia frost had visited parts q the belt
SO indications that receipts would fall far below
!-o'au1r further rise Of . points Immediately
following ne call brought out several important lots Of
ga 'ag SUI Tor profit and befc-e midday prices had
feie1 nights level. The weaker Of affairs
proved - .f d'ation. house purchases
a.. renewed demand from the hear side values
o. ne upward course again. = clock finding ne be:i
r. nc day in sofce. Estimates for exceptionally
Agti receipts Al leading polite y accumulation To- NOR
ana forecast for heavy night the north
fe.' n@r' sh'ris unhappy frame ~ mind up 70
ih- clJse tI an not materially invsorate investment
buying Orleans and Europe purchased January ana
Uarn in fair way. hu aggressive bull speculation was
MT feature Private Wires reported aTse demand E
sP-t 0nlv the ports. hut in the rtoror as
Wei. ts i1ccs NAMED lting shade above tie nsdres
cla.l Exporters showing less confidence
IN taer siton. and. az rule. 1u;bd American spnncis
frl-r-s market obtained comfort from TIE
rail-. from south Africa. and 10 longer
We've irs phase o the sua on as source ~ piobane
Danger he market The close very steady a.
-dsaree % - points
The 81 contra, prices in The iocal market today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03
TIE STATE OF TRADE.

NoSlhsrn new SPOT a,G NO no N: To White &c.,
The corn--DuIi weak No yellow. 3ss.c: No vel
o| Cox So: s7a No yes ny" e' Witt Ill., No 3
white $40; 10 white: SIC: 40 mixed SSsc; 81 10
Canal freights steady. Flour steady
Chicago Nov THE leading futures ranged as fol-
wheat No ?: Opening Highest, Lowest. Closing
May '.........Tasa7si. 49,. 7s'sa72" 1874
s &;s@s.' e. e. 81: ~ 'sss' E..
re- 2:;ss.' r. s'rss. aa~osa CT s ss:sss"
5 Rsss%,'r So. $50" ' sSS ' sss
G s:::% ss p: =. ss s s19s s s ss ss
short ribs. per 100 II:
j RssfmS'r ... ~: -; 80" ssssis
10 spIrg earl 40 spring wheat .,,o ga s1 gG
&c Nc s oats 2sc 90 White 2sc No WHITE 24a
s v s c 81 * s '1 prime @ %a,hy N seed 'S
coverseed 81 80 mess pork per hbl SsasN o. lard per
S 81 ss 80 soa:rs h S8Sed i' s. s snort
de ' box so - s. - so SUGAR. e loaf unehansed on
the Produce Exanse to-day The butter market was Arm
TIT Sse cheese siroHs creamefies iiS.ai2'.c
Cincinnati Nov :riour dgil Whea1 sasier o sna
quiet 80 mixed ~ a:5ise rye eas;' n y" .
lard dull al Bulk meats easy At - 20 bacon eass
n, So X Whisky firm 81 "a Butter steady sugar
easy Eggs and higher a, l'c Cheese h'n'
Milwaukee Nov 2whsat le lower No ,ov: N'T. ne
GSI. GCgc. 40 Northern ,ju6Ic. Rye &c lover NO -
5,c barley dull. No =, 4i7c; sample Ban
Minneapolis NOV. Wheat in store 40 Nor''e on
~rven,har GJiac: December. 6jc. May. o. .NM't, o.,
80 *, / hard 67a,c; No l Northern. Sac. No :
!. riiiern' e5'!c' Flour and bran unchanged
Philadelphia Nov Wheat &c lower dull .o contact X9
rradc october e,a roc Corn DUH and .c lower 40
,nixsi October 3si2N3S'4c. Oats STEADY 30 W'','
nnr~d 81 isG32c 10 DO So'aq5lc No mixed Co.,
spa ,isc Batter firm and prints s hisner: iag rssh
er rrsar,crv 24iac do prints. nc EGGS MN i ,n
naetv dc 60 Western 20isH2c, do southwestern 49,
% c,,.rern lsc Cheese unchanged Receipts 30 ~
900 Ibis 20 600 sacks: wheat. 5000 bush; corn
hush. oats 600 bush. shipments h'h'' i'''' "''
corn l2l 900 bush oats. ll."v BUSH
St Louis Nov. 2C1osng wheat-N9 req ;-. Sssn
csi.. December $50: May. 73isc: No : hara o'unoc
enIEo cash Sic Dec. mher 29' d2'7tc' Nay o. r.
osts-To cash 23izc December. 23'ec' May -f%9
2i7sc. No white. &c
Toledo November Wheat active lower; No ? cash
December 7O7sc corn dull, steady; no NIKE
g. o.,s dul, steady. 40 mixed. &c. Rye neS'e''e9
.,,,o,saos du higher for futures prime cash. oi'
e. -, ToVenber pecember and March. 81 47is BID
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03

Foreign coffee markets: SantosCoffee market closed
holiday Harburg-Conte marke, opened unchanged .
1t 30 net i pfg higher; sales 1000 bags.
-Co~ec market opened steady; z higher. Il m
unchanged al p steady J.. franc lower. closei g.
franc net higher. total sales. 10 600 bags
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PED d LINE.

RED ID LINZ
%, ho via CrracaO--CGling also AZ Porto Rico.
From Roberts Per. Frocklyn -
9 c CARACAS .............. Saturday. Nov T. p. NJ
8 \ PHILADELPHIA. THURSDAY, Nov. %. p. NJ
Tbese ssame!s superior accommodations for pas
TOITTON DI1SS & DArTFTT
Managers. 13s Front a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03

FIOCR AND MEAI<-The market for -four wa ~ 100
~ easlo. Ths higher grades were lower W ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03

PFi' - !. s,asss s sp ss:s as n
w ona wsnsf We S1Ss spring patent s
$40 p xr" N Ss".s y ssas sss No w"i - @
SIS 20 ner Ton e. RYE rLotRe!uie, sar
500 ~, Is sIuss "a choice .iancy s. 4sass
ana saow sasaS i adssas quo'ed Inc we
quoted: spring bran lux slG sacks 10 arrive 40 H.
s,s ,Ss. 9" ,.eNs. spI siiqs5 cars wnieT iran
sl" cry feed sisgsi' nommy cnop 81 uuik 'ii-
GkAiN-~wHEAT- business in. uheat luurss waA
snail me insrNet opened weak TIE fret sales showed
ce'hne Of SC Ry noon further Of sc Was
parent Gables were unsatisfactory from Liverpool b9th
cs ouyns supPor, ,,," any rT'in .. 'o~ 'cn'a f.
cell however as the south Africon situation was eonius
ing for shoi, account but the eocai and war news
was generally ignored The continental cables 80 were
Paris reported an Sdvanc Of sao centmcs On wSeal
ssa hs ve ak sas ~''f He'T rs S news
aS 'es me ,sTRS Wnes vars % II n IN
Northwest a. well as in Europe were general ) 81 aN
that the condition of winter wheat more favorable
With A fairy s sco Stand d' ana sucnt csut d,
the market nc below the closing figures Of ne %
market continued the declne was increased
S sc mhen NE 'arHs! u,nVq IN % Sn az
the close easy in tone Total sales reachel lG'5eoe
loads cash wheat at New-york and Ii loads at other
ss s tooS so e fa o new 10 Horihern Du
!u;h ;s.c spot No Northern Duluth sc to arriye
No hard Duluth 7vt.c spot. .C"ItN';arS adFices
West aud carly cables were decidedly Dearls'
corn and market opened weak at decline Of
7sc December and &c for May "The Cincinnati Price
Current, stated that there vas no material change IN The
crop situation While the huskng shows GOOD quail
disappointment The yield
stated that interior movement
becoming loss active Private advices however pointed
10 interior This fact In connection
with unsatisfactory bids from Europe. undermined some
caused decline OF ~ sc during the nom
Ing indicated In the afternoon the market vas quiet
steady. with prices finally showing net loss
"a &c: sales futures. 100000 bush. Spot corn was
and rather more active Sales reached o. loads AT
nothing in spot worked locally Ihe
marker closed weak with quotations follows. 30
3>iec elevator 3Si:c Delivered and 4lc aloai
OATSThe weakness In wheat and corn In the local
market and the weakenss In oats futures at Chicago
easier market for spot supplies the demand Tor
slack and sales reached but 3ooo bush.
with quotations follows: No . 2'c 30 3 oats,
white. 81 gc. 80 white. 3o@sc, track mixed
oaG3Oc track white 800 134c: No white Gins 32c
RYE-Market weaker No Western C3'2c. No ? West
&C. and State zoe all c New Ncrh.....-.
R1'CKNHEAT FIoI'R-Market dull ana easier, quoted
81 T63c New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03

TNRENCH LINE
L coyP,GNlF GENERATF. TRANsATLANTIQrE.
DlpE1r LISF. TO NANRE-PARIS FRANCE).
sailing evely Thursday at 10 a. m. 80
Nov. > T. AGu lire Nov %
o La Normandle Nov 30
- c:ssrccne Nov. IL Ia Bretae1e Dec.
- rirst-class passage to Havre $50 and upward
csru Agency for L. :. ana Can. 81 broadway. n Y.
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''' ->3--'--
MALLORY STEAMSHIP Lines
~1 From, Now York Wednesdays Fridays and Saturday,
FOR TrXAS GEORGIA AND FLORIDA.
STRAIGHT and R3rNp TRIP Texts exits issued to AL
&c Georgia Florida. &c. De- gh,ful Excursions
Ia a. our 60 page Pocket Guide mailed ffss).
r ~ v,TIORY & co Gen Agts.. Pier 20. r. r..
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ca 4 IAN PACIFIC RAILW I.
Intended steamship sailngs from Vancouver
JAPAN, GHINA, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
EMPRESS OF CHINA.........Dec. T. Feb 20 and May
EMPRESS OF INDIA................Jan and Mar h ~
EMPRESS OF JApAN............Jan. 70 and April Is
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS AND AUSTRALIA
Mowcra. ....... Nov Il Warrimoo ......... Dec. 10
For rates apply 1853 Broadway and Go Wall ST
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CI'NAkD LINE.

a. TO LIVERPOOL. VIA QUEENSTOWN.
From piers u ard 81 North River.
campania Nov. A. A. n. Euura Ny. 25 10 A. ~
49, NOV H. 10 4 II. Canpania.. Dec. .. 2 y. n.
ircania NOV. Is \. Umbria. Dec. ., 10 A. NJ.
VERNON II. BROWN q CO. Gen gents.
ROWLING GREEN. NEW YORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-03

49, FW-yORK-QT- EENSTOWN-ILV LIVERPOOL.
Oceanic. Nov IS, 3 ?. m Germantc De- g. noon
i'ynlric.. Nov. Is p. Majesc....... Dec 90 noon
Teutonlc .. NOV. % noon TeutonIc 49,. Dec. %. noon
For massage freight general Information apply
WHITE STAR LINE.
Pier as North Ril.r. Office . .Broadway. y. Y
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OTHER MARKETS-BY TELEGRAPH

es Mullen; State hogs, 200 n. at 81 50.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-20
First Ten Regiments Of Philip
pine Volunteers Complete.
THE MEN soon TO SAIL
Three Regiments ordered OSsn Fran
cisco for Embarkstion-West-
ern Recruits Preferred.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1s.-the quar-
termasters department today directed
that the Glenogle and Tacoma, Of the
Northern Pacific steamship lire. be
chartered for carrying troops TO Man
fla. The GlenogIe win carry 500 and
the Tacoma $50 men.
Orders were issued from the war de-
partment today placing all majors
captains. and lieutenants appointed for
the new regiments on recruiting duty.
They viii assist the nearest recruiting
officer for a period Of about one week
and win then conduct their recruits
to rendezvous The first ten regiments
Of volunteers are complete and there IS
a surplus Of abaut 1000 men for the
regiments in the Philippines and the
next ten to be raised. The enlistments
yesterday were 2Ss making total Of
1853.
Speaking Of the orders issued today
TO the three regiments 10 proceed TO
San Francisco. General corbin said
that not only would either Of the regi-
ments follow soon but the ten recently
ordered would be sent to Manila as
soon as they could be organized
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-20

colored. known 10 the profession AZ
the Seattle Cyclone" carried on ell
the honors In the speed trials In which
he participated. Friends Of the colored
man assert that he IL capable Of . 4-5
second record In a 100 yard dash. The
i-mlle walk resolved 'tself into a g.
lap run. The opposing candidates were
J, r. Huffman Of the Multnomah team
and H. A. B. Young Of the Tacoma
Y, N. c. A. Association. Al the outset,
Young assumed the regulation step
permissible under pedestrian rules.
but Huffman. either through ignorance
or maliclousness, negotiated a dog trot.
which Young was not slow 20 initiate
when he observed the trick. The re-
suit vas claimed 10 be a dead heat by
some Of the Mutnomah men. but the
Judges awarded FIRST place 20 Young.
Huffman dropped exhausted at the end
OF the race and did not recover for
some time.
The management is to be congratu-
lated on the splendid success which
attended It's efforts and the weather
bureau is to be thanked for It's consid-
crate attention to an event which has
come TO be regarded as the leading
athletic tournament Of the northwest
coast.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-20
A PRICE AGREED ON
But President Mellen and Chairman
Hartman Disagree as TO It's De-
tails.

NEW YORK. Aug. lS.-The Tribune
says:
The directors Of the Oregon Railroad
& Navigation Company have ratified
the truce recently concluded by +. II.
Hartman. representing the interests
OF that company, and President Mellen,
OF the Northern Pacific Railway Com
pany. whereby railroad construction In
the Clearwater Country has been sus-
pended for six months Mr. Hartman
said on Tuesday that there was no
basis for rumors that any agree
ment as TO traekage rights or on any
other point has been arranged, the sole
agreement being that the controversy
between the two boards was to be in
abeyance for the next six months.
President Mellen. on the other hand
said last night:
I'VE have done more than agree on
a truce for six months. We have even
begun TO reach a basis Of settlement.
We are working on plans for settle
ment right along and there win be no
fight In the Clearwater country. l
always insisted there would be none.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-20
COLONEL pIcQuARrs EVIDENCE.
Considered Most Remarkable Specimen
OF Oral Testimony Ever Recorded.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1s.-The Rennes
correspondent Of the Tribune discus
sing yesterdays session Of the Dreyfus
trial. says;
Colonel Picquart has formulated
the most inoriminating Indictment. OF
the former chiefs of the general stan
yet brought to light and in the opin-
ion OF eminent jurists his evidence,
which for Ave consecutive hours riv-
eted the attention Of the court and
public and was delivered without con-
sulting a note and without hesitation
or repetition Of single word or phrase,
constitutes the most remarkable spec
linen OF oral testimony ever recorded
In a French court Of justice. The mar
rative, not once interrupted or aided
by question of Maitre Demange, re-
moved one by one the tissue Of lies
elaborately woven by Henry and Patty
du Clam to Ak Esterhazy's crime upon
Captain Dreyfus,
Neither Mercier nor Roget, in their
dramatic confrontations with Colonel
Picduart dared deny any substantial
element of his testimony which, to
any impartial observer. sets forth as
clearly ds sunshine the overwhelm-
ing presumption that 1t was Ester
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-20
THE SCHNEIDER FORGERY.
Mercier Declares it is Authentic-views
OF the Paris Papers.

PARIS, Aug. 19.-The Paris papers
are full of comments on Colonel Sch
neiders telegram. The Rennes cor
respondent of the Petit Bleu, says:
General Mercler will protest against
the allegation that the letter is for
gerry. He declares that it is authen-
ticated by comparison with other doc
uments from the same source" The
Figaro says:
General Mercier's only way to prove
his good faith is to name the person
who gave him the document and to
prove that this person got 1t in a le-
gitimate way" The Rappel says:
The Schneider forgery shows that
in order to accumulate proofs against
Dreyfus resort has been had to another
lie Mercier Picard"
NJ. Jaures. in the Petit Republique
demands an investigation of the
Schneider matter.
The Echo de Paris says:
"Such little foreign manoeuvres are
intended to impose upon the courtmar-
tial and were quite expected"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-20
SIGNS POINT
TO WAR
Great Britain Making Prepara-
tiOns for War.
ABSORBED IN DREYFUs CASE
Court Martial Holds the Country Un-
DER Its DrumstIe Spell--PBblie
Sentiment Favors War.

LONDON. Aug. ls.-Though many
signs point to a likelihood OF war be-
tween Great Britain and the Transvaal.
and though troops are pouring In In
the direction Of the Cape and British
army chiefs are deep in the problems
OF preparation for possible hostIlitles.
the English people. as whole. scarce
heed the portents that at another time
would raise the whirlwind OF patriotic
enthusiasm. The nation seems abso-
lutely absorbed in the Dreyfus case.
AS each day passes without answer
from the Beers TO the proposition OF
Great Britain for Joint commission to
investigate the effect which the fran
chise reform legislation would have on
the Uitlanders. the probability Of a
pacific settlement of the difficulty de-
oreases. Yet national interest. tired Of
the delay. flags as the tension at the
war and colonial offices grow.
II war comes Great Britain will
awake with tremendous start II the
Beers surrender TO British demands,