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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
H4LIF4v's CONDEMNED CITADEL.
Queen Victoria's Father Built It-His Ro-
nance with Nine. st. Laurent.

Queen victoria's Father Built It-His Ro-
nance with Nine. st. Laurent.
QUEBEC. May H.-RcN iniecences Of the resi-
dence in Canada lust a century ago as COM
mander OF the British forces Of Edward. Duke
Of York. Queen Nictoria's father. are recalled
by the announcement Of the condemnation of
the citadel at Halifax. which was erected by
him. For many years. in fact ever since the
inadeuuacy of Quebec's Qualifications became
recognized. the citadel at Halifax has been
considered in Canada to be the strongest forth
~tlcation in America. and well nigh impregna-
bic. The Haligonians have been in the habit
OF calling their city the Cronstadt Of America.
as Quebec in former days was, proudly termed
the Gibraltar Of the New World, The famous
fortress that wastheir pride has seen its last
days OF usefulness in the capacity Of a basis Of
defence in case Of war. Already tho guns have
little more than a resort for siRhtseers..
The citadel Ia 253 feet above the level Of the
several subterrsnean passages. which are un-
, known to outsiders. and so J~alously have the
secrets Of the fortress been guarded that only
with the utmost difficulty. could outsiders OBJ
barrack purposes The military authorities
Of the fortress will not weaken the Halifax
l y%tE rsdonst. TO 1hi Shy o app6aGiSSsls The extent; D as
to the harbor. is now said by them 10 be i'm
prsgnaGIle on account Of its heavy battery; -,
po Tn u hffT es' an wHS Srm m" ,b ,snd esTtmrsd Of ion the
fS' ''N' hhf'a NthA' WI t''t
burg in 1888. as well as Of WoIfe..s armament
before the capture OF Quebec. II is now the
headquarters Of the British North American
fleet During the American Revolution Halifax
was one Of tn" chief bases of operation against
the revolving colonies. The foundation o. the
fortunes Of many Halifax families was laid dur
ing the American civil war. when Halifax har-
Dor was the starting roint at blockade runners.
II was while he was engaged at Halifax as
Communicating Chief Of the forces and in the
construction OF the citadel that Queen We
toria's father occupied, together with the
French-Canadiau beauty. Nine. IT. Laurent.
the cottage known now as Princes Lodge. hut
which he called Friar Lawrence's cell. in allu-
sion to his companion. Nine. 81, Laurent. This
lady. TO whom he was sincerely attached and
who presided over his household during the
whole Of his stay in Canada, renamed his
companion until not very long before his death
The cause Of their separation was the Dukes
intended marriage; Nine s.; laurent then re-
two years later. while his daughter. the. pres
ent Queen, VICTORIA. was only a few months old.
Visitors to Halifax are still able to see the re-
mains Of the, cell Of Friar Lawrence. which
was t%enanted by the Dukes grandson. the
Prince 81 Wales. during his visit to America.
i was then called, Princes, Lodge. to- prevent
the possibility Of Albert Edwards asking en-
barrassing questions in regard to its name.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
HOME AFTER MIMI YEARS.
Lost Runaway Found Apparently in y Quar-
termaster from Dewsy's Fleet.

Lost Runaway Found Apparently in y Quar-
termaster from Dewey Fleet.
Nine years ago l6-year-old Miller Goldstein
lau away from his home at % Rutgers place.
'his city. and enlisted in the navy under an as
'amed name. Goldstsin wrote home occa-
sonalIv TIL three years ago. Then q letter
same from a man In San Francisco saying that
AIler was dead.
There was no confirmation OF the report.
nut his parents believed that he was dead till
ue other day a paragraph appeared in a New
port PAPER saying that a ausrtermaster from
levers squadron. whose'real name was Gold
iein' though he bore another In the navy, had
zen N Newport looking for his parents. The
,uHahays paronts saw the paragraph and
mtule 70 the paper to learn more about the
nan. put he had left tho city when the letter
WIS Ltoldstein, the mother OF the missing
Hta. 'eIegraphed TO the naval station at New
X, 10 see II she could not communicate with
H." nLl she received word that he had started
tbnndt Uraand Me-. that day. She asnt to Port
I nga Under the impression that there was, a
"IssgIim was not delivered.
,A despatch from Cincinnati to The Sun
nnnmeted last night announced that the elusive
Saatermaster Goldstein started for NeN
s. n, from that city on Monday to see his par
90 ne had not arrived az the house In Rut-
"a pace at a late hour. however. and the
th.IsielnS here know no more about him
t"an tney did when thev heard from Newport
sc" DAYS ago.
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F Z { NJ A
O N H A N D

and Drop on the Floor. Hands Gull
of Water BIiStcrs. Doctor Could Not
Relieve. First Application of CI'TI.
ClRA stopped Itching and Induced
Sleep. Cured In One Month.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
STRIKES IN LONG ISLAND It'll
Asphalt Unloaders Quit-Police Mt warren
Works.

Laborers employed in unloading crude
asphalt from steamers At the Barber Asphalt
Paving Company Works. at Sixth Street. Long
Island City, went on strike at noon yesterday.
against an alleged reduction in prices for un-
loading the vessels. Seventy tons for eight
men has been considered a days work. and it
has been customary for the company to pay 36
cents a ton for all over that amount. The
laborers assert that the company now wants to
pay hut % cents a ton for overtime work.
There is crude asphalt enouk h on hand to keep
the works going for several days and. in the
meantime. It Is anticipated an amicable adjust
ment will be made with the strikers.
Italians are being employed to take the
places of the striking laborers in the Warren
Chemical, Works. who have been out since last
week. The Italians are being cared for in the
around the outside Of the place. A big detach-
ment Of police is on duty. but no serious
trouble has occurred.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
UNDERBID ENGLISH CONTRACTORS.
Ofhcial Statement of why an American Get
ViRduct Contract in India.
.Sp.c,n, Cdbr. D..patch 10 TIE suS.

SPECIAL CdbI, Dstpdtch IN TIE SuS.
LONDON. May 0-In the House of Commons
to-day Lord George Hamilton. Secretary Of
State for India. replying to a question. said
that the order for the construction OF tho
Goktick viaduct was not given by the Indian
Government. hut by the Burmah Railway.
Six English and two american contractors
were invited to make tenders for the work
The tender most favorable among the English
bidders required three years to complete the
work, at a cost of sll6,OOO. while one Ameri.-
can bidder agreed to do the work in one year at
a cost OF 100000. which tender was naturally
accepted.
Preference. he said. was given to English
men wherever possible. hut the difference in
the cost and time Of delivery was too great in
this instance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
WIFE AIDED HIS Suicide.
DIR. Laforest Was to BE Arrested and They
Decided That He Had Better Die.

OpTtIdI tdON Dffpdth To TIE BUH.
PARIS. May a.-The suicide at Choisy -Roi.
six miles south OF Paris. OF DIR. Laforest. a
prominent and wealthy physician. has caused
a sensation. DR.. Laforest was accuoed OF dis
graceful conduct, and his arrest was impend-
ing. He discussed the position with his wife.
and they concluded that. whether he was
acquitted or convicted. he was ruined.
The doctor then resolved to Kill himself. He
made his will. babe farewell to his wife. shut
himself in his bedroom. papered the cracks OF
the door and windows. and then turned ON the
gas. For two hours he conversed with his
wife through the closed door. and then his
voice gradually became feebler andi feebler
until 1t could not be heard.
Nine. Laforest then informed the police.
who. upon entering the room. found DR.. La
forest dead.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10

London Globe Defends the English Legal
System of Assessing Costs.
Special Cabk D,ipateh to TIE Sun.

Npeeldl Ca6N Detpdch 10 THE Sun.
LONDON. May 9.-The Giohp saws: "One Of
the strangest criticisms ever passed upon our
legal system was made by United States Am
bassador Choate at tho annual dinner Of the
Hardwicke Society. He remarked: The ex-
traordinary system which prevails in England
OF making the losing PARTY pay the expenses Of
the successful is not known in America One
trembles to think how litigation would in
crease in this country il this ertraordinary
system did not exist. The fear OF having to
pay costs acts as a wholesome deterrent to the
litigiously inclined. II the system has any de-
feet It is that the successful ones do not re-
ceive enough from the unsuccessful ones In
the shape Of COSTS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
CLOSE T4TCH ON SW4N'S NEST.
Duck Stepmother in Possession Guarded
Day and Night by Iolice.

The policemen who are on post about the
lake in Central Park have been instructed to
be especially watchful Of Duck Island. which
lies southwest OF the Ramble and near the Bow
Bridge. to prevent thieves from carrying of
four swans eggs which n duck is setting upon
in a nest on the island.
Some one stole five eggs from the swans
nest near the Rustic Bridge last Friday night.
80 to guard the rest from theft for the forty
two. DAYS re luired:to hatch them out n new
nest was built on the island. The swan is a
sensitive bird. however. and she evidently felt
imposed on, when the eggs were taken from
the nest she had chosen herself. for she re-
fused &c set on the island and the keeper had
to substitute n motherly duck. who was will
ing 10 set anywhere.
4 policeman has been posted on the Row
Bridge, from which he can overlook the island
and see that no one goes there from a boat
with designs on the eggs. At night a police
man Is stationed on the shore nearest to the
island and by means of a dark lantern keeps q
get at 1t by boat or by swimming.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
FoUNG WoMAN's QUEER FREAK.
Lightly Clad, She Paraded on the Edge of /.
Roof Coping In Eaton Square.

SpecidI CabIe Detpdfeh 10 THE SUI.
LONDON. May "a sensation was created In
Eaton Square this morning when. at $3.50
o'clock. a young and beautiful woman with
curly hair was seen promenading upon the
extreme edge OF the roof coping Of the house
at No. Z. clad only in a diarhanous night dress.
Policemen. flremen and an immense crowd OF
passershy and persons living in the neighbour
hood congreGated in the street. Mats and
rugs were spread over the spikes OF the area
ratings.
The young woman was apparently uncon-
cerncd and continued her promenade. Even
tually. after some hours OF apprehension on
the part Of the crowd. several men elm bed
through the windows, reached the roof, and
making a desperate grab. seized the woman
and despite her struggles carried her indoors.
Her curious freak is attributed to the effects
% influenza.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
THIRTY PERSONS pxowNkD.
British Ship Wrecked on Kangaroo island
Ono Passenger Starving In the Bush.

Special Gable Dsspdtch 10 TnE suS.
ADELAIDE. South Australia. May a.-It IL
learned that the British ship Loeb Sloy. from
the Clyde Jan. 5 for this port and Melbourne.
was wrecked on Kangaroo Island on April "a.
One passenger and three OF the crew safely
reached the shore. and five passengers and
twenty-five Of the crew we're drowned.
The passengers drowned we're Robert Logan.
George Lamb. Mrs. Cartilage and Mr.. and Mrs.
Leicester. The only other passenger. David
Fitzpatrick. was left in the bush by two sailors
four days ago. He was then helpless and
starving. and there 10 no hope that he can
have survived his privations. The sailors who
were saved are in a frightful condition.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
New Military Department in Alaska.

WAsHINGTON. May Am order was issued
to-day by Assistant Secretary MeikleIohn GREAT
ing the military department Of North Alaska.
slNty-lrs: parallel. The new department ls
placed in command Of Capt. I, II. Ray. Eighth
Infantry, MAORI NJ. Thompson otthe Twenty;
fourth Infantry has been placed in command
Of the new station OF Pyramid Harbor. to
which will be- sent two companies Of the
Vwcnty-fourth infantry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
TORY AND SITTER.
The Relative Cost of Toilet Articles In which
These MateriaIs Arc Ised.

In the smaller sizes ivory-backed and silver
backed brushes cost about the same. but in
brushes OF larger size ivory backs cost more
than silver, and an ivorv-ba"ked hand mirror
would cost about twice as much az one Of il
YER. The relative cost Of single articles in
which ivory ls aSed over pieces Of correspond
ing size in silver increases with the size. The
average cost Of ivory-mounted articles is con-
siderablv moro than that of similar articles sill
requisites including n rand mirror. two hair
brushes. a cloth brush. 4 velvet brush and
mnnnrrnms If GOD rost s33o Nwhiile n" n s.t n u
like character in silver. and with tho mono
grams engraved. would cost about 300.
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EACH SOLDIER TO GET $75.
..,rryENT FOR THE PAYMENT OF
Aoyr CfBiS ARMY MADE PUBLIC.
49,. uu.t Give In Their Arms and Equip
WIN, on Receipt of the Money-No Re-
",,r.m.nt as to RiHes-MortEaRe Holders
gro,est Against tho Recent Decree.

-.ut on Receipt OI ~ suOneN-NO re-
"n,r.ment n, to Rides-MortEaEe Holders
pro,e,t Against tho Recent Decree.
s,,t,al cdb> D,spa,ch to THE srS.
r,,u May q. The agreement concerning
,"Hst,ihution Of the $4,000 900 donated by
Wv rated states to the Cuban Army was
l" ,ubI,r to-day. Each non commissioned
mn' and private who was In the service
ON, J., tuly II. 1903. and who il not now in
,.onr,cy ~ the civil. military or municipal
".a,rr,cr' will receive So. The money will
notI 10 the men personally. and thew must
~ d.rtiNul by the officers OF their command.
wv, ,,,mcu, will he entirely in charge OF
,"or,,aD raymastcrs. who will be guarded by
American soldiers
HT T.,b Cuban must give ur his arms and
..n,mrn, on receipt Of his money. but there
~, h|,Huit.on in the agreement as to what
constitutes arms.
Tho usc Of he word rife Is carefully avoided.
,h,, II will u. possible for a soldier to turn
H., u,,he'r and secure payment. 1t is UNDER
.,I .h,, thus will be permitted. In this
-,y AN army Of $4,000 men is pretty sure
w. ms,nrjali2u. az there arc hundreds
.t,l,rsauds Of machetes in Cuba. The mill
,arv su,horitie say they are willing to let the
cuban army GO on trial In this way. II gums
.o rot forthcoming the fact will be definitely
s.,,hlishsd that the Cubans never had an army
-,-,Ly ~ the name. All the arms turned in
Nh Re stored at the army posts until they can
~ taken to the Cuban armories at Santiago
and Havana. 40,
Tho officers chosen to superintend the paw
wants are as follows: Fourth Corps. Lieut.
m-" p,y,r,r s,co,d C,valrv md Gave
rr,rcisco Garlic and jose Monteagudo Fifth
Corps. Col. George NJ. Randall. Eighth In
ian'rF '",' u,.,L 60 I;u,, 80 ~
b'r,' r r,ra,t.r o,j ror. I,.n
Il h-"'V' .'t, Dsh.nLa
LnI'"', vs. a,inc ,horo, 80 .ho u. -,
III" ..t,7 ,,na, az ThursIau -. ~
t' r,'" .," ,ha tin. ard niaoa n,n
Ne'''' 49,. rhoso h,rinc ohorno =,
meur ~, =" a,, six,h oorns will meot an Sat-
We t'"''i ,rho c,kan -.
urea Nv -, .a,nar.s =. r,Irn,d ,nun.
WIZ h.u ,n.imart viii Ia aIIowod -
W. ~, ,ra,,
ga.,, p,,iraz n vounp lawver ~ rorr+a
iH"' j. Ior,orstra,ion =, oradi,as.
j. ,a,o docreo ue bos caIIod &,
'Ea'u1' - r,r Tridav rigb, 20 ia h,otad
mas T.,tlr,I nartv which ia organized sor
Ianca sshor Ramirez saws thar he has
m"ro, ~ oroditors 70 whom SI2 n
Wv "n,r and thar most ~ these crod.
W. Is urti,,rs aud cbiIdrs, who h.ya NO
W', y, - srrrort ,han m. money vh;oh
o'1'' ,hsm II ,s his intention r. have a com.
!" ~ 20 Woehincton 70 ANIMAL to presj.
. M,ri,l,r 10 modify Tho Jeore. ,,d
Wv" :, hang. Il az as n s,ol,d. uort-
~ ,i,r nrorortv that w,s mot daroead
uor
wnnu-.,i.r Ia "a he M al. bv Tho fr,and.
rn.nandn Frovr. de- Andrade tho former
-, ,ha Crh,n Ass.mbry vno Ia III.
.I. dsornointed bec,uss he was not m,de
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10

We believe in not only being
up to date, but a date ahead.
We want people to know now.
that when they are ready, we
are ready with flannel suits,
low shoes, negligee shirts, straw
hats-everything that is CON.
forting to man or boy, at the
time when even buying is un.
comfortable.
ROGERS, PEET Il Co.
$50 Broadway, cor. Leonard.
btu Broadway, cor. Prince.
Thirty. second and Broadway.
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SptcidI Cdbt D,ipaleh 10 THk Sun.
ROME. May a.-The formation Of a new Min
istry is being delayed by difficulty in the as
signment Of some OF the places. Signor
Sonnino wants the Ministry ofthe Interior. and
is urging Gen. Pelloux to take the War ONCE.
but the latter wishes 10 retain the Home Office.
II is understood that King Humbert favors Gen.
Pelloux's retention of the Interior Department.
Marquis visconti Venosta will he the Minister
OF Foreign Affairs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
vIcTORY FOR RHODES n JAMESON.

Trooper Fails to Get Damages for Injuries
Received In the Famous Raid.
Special Cab, D,,pdteh TO THE srS.
LoSDoN. MAY D.-The suit Of the trooper Adye
against Cecil Rhodes and DR.. Jameson for dam
ages for injuries received in the Transvaal raid
was tried to-day. Capt. Coventry. who took
part in the raid, testified that the troopers were
informed OF the nature ofthe expedition after
they had proceeded a mile. The Jury found a
verdict for the defendants.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
BROOkLYN.

Former Deputy City Works Commits ioner Roher
". Fielding. against whom four new indictments
have been found by the Kings County Grand Jury
did not appear in the County Court in Brooklyn yrs.
tcrday. ms his counsel was engaged in another case.
District Attorney steele said that Mr.. Fielding would
plead to the indictments to-day.
The trial Of A. Lawrence jensen. formerly war.
rant clerk in the CNmrtroller's ofiCe. Nn an indict
men; for using his once fraudulently for his Pr.
vate gain, will he begun in Part V. Of the Supreme
Court IN Brooklyn to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
another Drowned Man Found Near Quar-
antine.

me body Of a man apparently about As years
81 age was discovered in the bay near Quaran-
we W. station, at Clifton. &. l.. yesterday. by
rrpohaS Lindsay, a fisherman OF Stapleton.
- man was about ; feet IN inches in height
tIt weighed lIu pounds. He were a dark
n, W. and on his coat was the mark
an u. ch''ih"rs' In ono Of his pockets wa
he 'sIm' ~ Republican,. primary ballot, Of
war. lated Nuv. X. 1SaS, There
win , ,''' a twu-hlade pocket knife
ss,s a l' euam"llod handle. He had on Two
a. NJ I.''' i"IpthIng and two outing shirts.
p,rkr h"E Wa found In his clothes. In his
Iniar' Ths h',G a handful Of n free LECTURE
Ieranc. IT, w. auspices OF the sacred Heart Ten
Mani, sacred Heart. Nest Fifty first street.
Ma =. an ~ 1876 The body OF another man
before ' VIZ III 'he same Vicinity me uaS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
GEN. HENRY SAILS FOR HOME.
Porto Ricans Mako Big Demonstration at
San Juan in His Honor.

Special CABLE De,patch 10 rHE Sun.
SAN JUAN DE PoRTo Rico. May a.-Major-
Gen. Guy V. Henry. who has been succeeded
in the military governorship Of the island BY
Brig. Gen. G.. W Davis. sailed for the United
States at 4 o'clock this afternoon. There was
a big demonstration in Gen. Henry's honor.
He made a short speech. in which he said
What pleases me most is that this is n typical
American demonstration such as was never
vouchsafed to a Spanish Governor General"
Gen. Henry has made lifelong friends Of the
Porto Ricans by his wise administration Of the
affairs OF the island.
There were 400 discharged soldiers on tho
transport MCPHERSON. on which Gen. Henry
sailed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
DENIES EsTERHAZY'S STORY.
French Cabinet Issues an Oficial Note o
the Ia Guerre Incident.

French Cabinet Issues an Oficial Note on
the la Guerre Incident.
!p,cidI Gable D,Ipdtch 10 THE SrH.
PARIS. May 9.-After the adjournment Of the
Cabinet Council to-day an official note was is
sued denying the story told by Esterhazy and
NJ. Cabanes concerning the negotiations OF NJ.
La Guerre 10 obtain Esterhazy's documents.
which they assume were instigated by the
Government. The note declares that neither
Premier Dupuy nor NJ. I.ebret. Minister Of
Justice. gave any order or authorized anybody
to negotiate with Esterhazy. nor was any tele-
gram from London 10 Cabanes handled by any
French telegraph bureau.
Furthermore. neither NJ. Dupuy nor NJ. Le-
bret carried any overtures to be made to NJ.
Cabanes to obtain silence respecting the al
legged La Guerre incident.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
NINE. ESTERHAzY'S DIVORCE.

The Husband Evades Service OF the Papers
and the Suit Goes by Default.
!SprcinI CdbIe D>spd'ch 10 THE Sun.
PARIS. May9.-The action for divorce brought
by Nine. Esterhazv against the notorious ex-
Major Esterhazy in the Seine Tribunal has
been allowed to go by default. Every effort to
serve Esterhazy with the citation failed, The
decree will he made absolute in a few weeks
unless objection is raised.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
4 Japnnese LOAN of $4,000. 900.

.Np,cial Cab, Drsrath 10 THF suS.
Io<po.. May lO.-Thr Fu"d""IHi -Ne'"S says
that the forthcoming Japanese loan will
nrohohly I've clO.OUO.OO at ( per cent. The
nrospectus will be issued very shortly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
ENGLAND FOR ARBITRATIo n
Delegates to the Peace Conference Will
Suggest n Permanent scheme.

!Speetdl Gable D.ipateh 10 rHE srs.
LONDON. May 1O.-The DAILY Graphic says 1t
understands that the British delegates to the
Disarmament Conference will be instructed to
make efforts to promote a permanent scheme
for internationa! arbitration within the limits
justified by past experience.
Lord Salisbury takes the view that though
IL would be impossible to agree to arbitrate all
possible international disputes. It may be pos
sible to base a general treaty on the principle
OF the precedents laid down in many treaties
concluded by various States during the last
few years.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
THE OrEEN's VIEW YACHT LAUNCHED.
Duchess of York Christened the Boat the
Victoria and Albert.

SPECIAL Cdb, D,Ipa,eh to THE SIN.
LONDON. May a.-The Duchess OF York. ac-
companied by the Duke Of Connaught. opened
the new pier at Tenby to-day and later visited
the Pembroke docks. where she presided at
the launching Of the Queens new yacht. VIC
toria and Albert. This vessel. which was de-
signed by Sir William Henry White. Director
Of Naval Construction. has occupied two years
in building. and promises to be the finest ex-
ample Of decorative treatment yet achieved
The state decks are reached by a lift in ad-
dition To the regular staircase to meet the
srecia! requirements Of her Majesty.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
Not Going to Buy Union Railroads.

Senator Chauncey NJ. Depew said yesterday
regarding an Associated Press report that a
plan was on foot whereby the Vanderbilts and
the Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio
railroads will absorb all the union railroad in
terests between Boston and Chicago;
There Is nothing in II. We have acquired
vania has acquired no other roads. 1t is true
that Mr.. Morgan has bought the Monon.' bur
that is not important in connection with this
TnpnFt ~