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\ MISSIONARY MURDERED.
vICEROY THOUGHT TO BE IMPLICATED
CHINESE TROOPS MAKE A STAND.

vICEROY THOUGHT TO BE IMPLICATED
CHINESE TROOPS MAKE A STAND.
Tien-Tsin June 5.-News has Just been re-
ceived from the Viceroy. through the men he
sent TO Ching. that Mr.. Norman. OF the
North China Mission. was murdered on Friday
or Saturday. 1t is thought that the Viceroy
knew of Mr.. Norman's murder at the time OF
Mr.. Robinson's.
visit TO Huang-Tsun on the Peking- -Tien-
Tsin railway, to-day showed that the station
had been burned and two bridges damaged.
The officer commanding the Chinese troops on
duty there said that two hundred OF his men
had boIted and only fifty remained.
These fought we'll killing a number Of the
Boxers" The boiling troops were badly cut
I'D in the adjacent broken country II is stated
that sixty were killed or wounded. Some OF
their bodies were recovered, frightfully mu-
tilated.
All the Chinese railway employees are desert
ing their posts, and the troops sent 10 guard
the stations appear 10 be worse than useless.
A guard OF $50 sent 10 Feng-Tai bolted at Lu-
Kou-ChiaO yesterday morning when they heard
OF the trouble az Huang-Tsun-
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ROBERTS MAKES NO TERMS.
CITY'S UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER
ASKED AND OBTAINED.

London. June 5-The War Office has received
the following dispatch from Lord Roberts:
Pretoria. June 3. 1855 2. must before dark
yesterday the enemy We're beaten back from
nearly al the positions they had been holding.
and Ian Eamiltons mounted infantry followed
them 10 within two thousand yards Of Pretoria,
through which they retreated hastily.
De Lisle then sent an officer with a flag Of
truce into the town, demanding its surrender
IN ny name Shortly before midnight I
awakened by two officials of the South African
Republic. sandberg. military secretary TO Com
nandant-Genera Botha, and a general officer
Of the Boer army, who brought me letter from
BOIha proposing an armisItce for the purpose
OF settling the terms Of surrender.
7 replied that I would gladly meet the Com
mandant-GeneraI the next morning but that I
was not prepared 10 discuss any terms as the
surrender OF the town must be unconditional
I asked for a reply BY daybreak, as had or
dered the troops 10 march on the town as soon
as il was light.
IN his reply Borha told ne that he had de-
cided not TO defend Pretoria and that he trusted
the women. children and property would be
protected. At l &. m to-day while on the line
Of march. I was met by three Of the principal
officials with flag Of truce, stating their wish
70 surrender the town.
II was arranged that Pretoria should be taken
possession Of by Her Maiesty's troops al >
o'clock this afternoon
Mrs. Botha and Mrs. Kruger are both in
Pretoria. Some few of the British prisoners
have been taken away, but the majority are
still at Waterfall Over q hundred OF the Off
GERS are IN Pretoria The few I have seen are
looking well
Il was announced verbally at the War. Office
this s~rarnoou +ra- ORD Roberts anrarad Pre-
toria al . o'clock, South African time.
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THE TRANSVAAL CAPITAL FALLS
PRETORIA SURRENDERS UNCONDITTONALLY TO THE BRIT
ISL FORCES UNDER LORD ROBERTS,



in a in the
loss wass
The Thirteenth Battalion of the Imperial Yeoman
opposing
burg wherea a fnalst be made
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EMPREss's DEFIANT ATTITUDE

Shanghai June 4-''The China Gazette says
it has the highest authority for stating that the
Dowager Empress has ordered the Tsung-Ii-
Yamen to face all Europe rather than interfere
with the Boxer movement
Elsewhere it is asserted that the vlceroy has
ordered the troops TO oppose the further landing
OF parties from foreign warships and that the
troops now engaged in operations are designed
70 prevent further foreign reinforcements from
reaching Picking.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-06
THE SENATE CONFIRMS HAZEL
NOMINATION APPROVED AT A MIDNIGHT
EXECUTIVE SESSION

Washington, June 5.-The Senate confirmed
the nomination Of John r. Hazel TO be United
States Judge for the Western District Of New
York at an executive session, held at midnight
The nomination Of General Joseph Wheeler to
be brigadier- general was also confirmed as were
most OF the nominations sent in yesterday and
to-day except that Of " il!!am Haywood, of
Honolulu, to be Collector Of Customs for the
District Of Hawaii
Among other nominations confirmed were the
following:
CHARLES z. BROWN TO be Attorney the United
States for the Western District OF New-York
WILLIAM r. COMPTON. be Marshal for the Western
District Of Nsw-YOrk.
GEORGE e. CTRTISS, 10 Attorney for the Northern
District OF Sew-York.
THEODORE l. POOLE, 10 be Marshal Northern
District Of New-York.
Brtgader-GeneraI ELwELL 5 OTIS, L S. a 10 be
maJOr-generaL
JOHN E KENDRICK 10 be Marshal for the District OF
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REBELS NEARING TIEN-TSIN.
CITY BEING INVESTED ON ALL SIDES
PREPARATIONS FOR DEFENCE.

London, June 6-The Shanghai correspondent
of The Daily Mall telegraphing yesterday.
says:
The Boxers within three miles OF Tien-
Tsin- IN addition 10 the marines the defensive
force includes volunteers under the command or
Major Higgs, formerly of the 10th Lancers The
town is practically under arms.
dispatch TO The Daily Mali from Tien-
Tsin, dated June t, says.
The situation is very serious The Boxers are
approaching Tien-Tsin on all sides
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WALDORF POLICEMAN LOSES AN ARM.

Policeman Barros. OF the West Thirtieth-st. sta
ton. fell from a Thirty-fourth-st horsecar near
the west end of the Waldorf-Astoria last night
and broke his He was taken to the New
York Hospital where IT said the fracture
such that amputaton of the arm necessary.
that such an extreme measure alone could prevent
blood poisoning and save Barross life. Policeman
Barros is hfty-four years old, and has been the
force since 1877. He has been detailed 10 the Wal
dorT Astoria ever since il built and is popular
there. At midnight the West Thirueth-st. police
heard that the surgeons had amputated the police
mans arm and that his condition precaTious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-06
4 WARNING TO AGRAR1Ays.

Berlin, June 5-"The Post a serni-oficiaI
article. warns the German press against describ-
ing Anglo-American inquiries concerning the Meat
Inspection bill as an unwarrantable Intervention In
home politics, because, IL points out. an at
tack Is calculated TO provoke reprisals The
'Neuste Nachrichren' also remarks that Germany
Is not in q position TO ignore these foreign repre-
sentattOns.
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FIGHTING BEGINS ATTAKU.
ADMIRAL KE0IPFF LANDS SAILORS
FROM THE NEWARK
THE NEWS FROM CHINA REGARDED IN
WASHINGTON AS OF THE Ut
MOST GRAVITY.

Washington. June 5.-The Secretary Of the
Navy has received the following cable dispatch
from Admiral Kempr. commanding the United
States ship Newark. lying at the Taku forts at
the mouth Of the Pei-ho River, dated Taku,
June ):
Engagement has commenced. Have landed
force of fifty seamen more-bartalon of ma
rines. KEMPFF
The break in the Adni-ars dispatch is caused
by al iIlegible group of figures. Read in one
light it would seem that the Newark has landed
fifty sailors to reinforce the marines already
ashore. and in another aspect it might mean
that fifty sailors had been landed with another
battalion Of marines. However that may be- the
AdmiraTs news is regarded OF the utmost grav-
ity. Secretary Long has instructed him to send
his messages hereafter in plain English. in order
to avoid further MISUNDERSTANDING and delays
in translating he cipher The Admiral has said
nothing about needing more force. but the De-
partment stands ready to supply this at once
supposing that he has not communicated di-
rectly with Rear-Admiral Remey at Manila in
quest Of reinforcements.
The State Department has received a cable
dispatch from Minister -Conger, at Peking. stat
ing that matters have taken a much more
serious turn there No details are given. but it
is indicated that the activity Of the Boxers is
extending close to the Chinese capital
The State Department still finds itself unable
to do more than it has already ordered for the
protection Of American interests in China.
Troops are not available, and even if they were
the Government is disinclined to take part in
any joint demonstration that would menace the
integrity of the Chinese Empire. This statement
is a sufficient answer TO the intimation in the
British newspapers that the cooperation Of the
United States with British forces in China would
be welcomed
According to a dispatch from Shanghai dated
June there are twenty-three warships at Taku-
nine Russian, three British three German. three
French two American, two Japanese and
italian. In addition TO their crews. the Russians
have on board their warships 11.O00 troops from
Port Arthur. armed with field guns There are
also HO0O Russian troops held in reserve at Port
Arthur.
A dispatch from Admiral Kempf dated at Taku
on MAY 30 reported the landing Of 100 marines.
The next day a special train started for Pek4ng
with the following forces: Americans. officers and
90 men; British, officers and Y men; Italian.
officers and SO men. French. officers and = men,
Russian. officers and Il men: Japanese. , officers
and "a men. The foreign contingent reported
10 have taken with them five quick firing guns.
On the last day Of Nav II was also reported that
heavy fighting took place between the Boxers and
the Chinese Imperial troops at Lat-Shin-Sen- On
Monday the COsSackS who returned 10 Tten-TSn
reported a sharp fight with the Boxers at TuI. in
which they had killed sixteen and wounded many
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RUSSIAN TROOPS ORDERED OUT.

London, June 6.-"The Daily Express has
dispatch from Shanghai dated Tuesday. which
says:
Russian troops have been ordered from Port
Arthur to the neighborhOod Of Peking, TO pun
ish the Boxers for killing two COssaCks and
1Nnun6ino
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TO OVERHAUL TURKISH FLEET.

Constantinople. June 5.-The Government has
signed contract with the Ansalco Company of
Genoa. for the renovation Of eight Turkish iron
clads. and is negotiating with the Krupp COM
pany for rearmng them.
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HODGSON LEAVES COOH4SSIE.
GOVERNOR OF GOLD COAST BELIEVED TO
BE IN GREAT PERIL.

London, June 6.-"The Daily Mail" has dis
patch from Accra, dated Tuesday saying it is
rumored there that Sir Frederic Mitchell Hodg-
son, Governor of the Gold Coast Colony. has
left Coomassie. where he had been besieged and
that he is believed to be in great straits
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-06
MOORS READY TO ATTACK FRENCH
SERIOUS SITUATION IN ALGIERs-COLUMNs
JOINED AT ZOUBIA

London June 5.-Dispatches received this
evening from Algiers portray a serious situa-
ton. Thousands of Moors are massing at Figufg
and in the neighborhooG. preparing for deter
mined attack upon the advanced posts of the
French.
The French columns have joined hands at
Zoubia. but the suffer terribly from heat
and thirst, and hundreds of camels have died.
The French are preparing intrenchments. and
are confident of their ability TO repel attack
and even TO take the offensive against Figuig. if
necessary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-06
FOREIGN FLEETS NAY COMBINE.

London. June 6-The Berlin correspondent OF
The Daily Chronicle says
In official circles here IT is believed that the
situation in China has grown worse The Powers
are now exchanging dispatches regarding the
appointment of a single commander for the
united European and American squadron.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-06
GERMAN MISSIONS PILLAGED.

Berlin June News has reached here that
several German and Catholic missions in the
Province of Shaa-Tung have been piIlaged by
n2obs supposed TO have been melted by the
Boxer agitation.
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AMERICAN KILLED AT THE EXPOSITION

Paris June "A named Tony Stringer
OF Chicago employed al the Worthington Com
panys exhibit the Exposition, killed to
day the result Of an elevator accident
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TO BUILD FREIGHTc4Rs IN THE SOUTH
AMERICAN CAR COMPANY WILL TRANSFER ITS
PLANT FROM DETROIT TO PENSACOLA.


PLANT FROM DETROIT TO PENSACOLA.
New-Orleans, June (Specia)-A dispatch, ena-
mating from Martin H. Sullivan, the wealthy tim
Der owner Of Pensacola, Fla, announces the de-
termination OF the American Car Company, OF De-
troit. to transfer its immense freightcar manu-
featuring plant 20 Pensacola Mr. Sullivan spoke
from knowledge acquired at Detroit, where he had
been in consultation with r. A. Alger and other
men Of the American Car Company management
Some weeks ago Sullivan closed the sale OF large
slice of bis yellow pine timber near Pensacola 70
the car company for the OF 81 100000 cash, re-
tanning a large amount of timber land as his per-
sonal property. II IS claimed as reason for me
transfer Of the plant the South that material
be laid down at the factories az one-half the
cost al Detroit, with consequent reduction in
selling price and increased profits An immense
force of men will be employed. Senator s. A. Nal
lory OF Florida, has been attorney 10 complete the
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MAY RLOCKApE LEE PEIHO RIvER.

Vienna June 5-The "Neue Freie Presse'' to-
day says the representatives OF the foreign
Powers at Peking have requested their Govern
nnents 10 assent 10 the squadron Of foreign war
ships blockading the Pei-Ho River. leading 70
Peking as we'll as blockading Tien-Tsin.
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DEWEY sTARTS F0R TIE WEST

Washington. June 5.-AdmiraI Dewey started To-
night at o'clock over the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad for his trip Columbus Detroit
and Grand Rapids. Mich. With him were Mrs
Dewey. Lieutenant r. H Caldwell and J. H
Maddy, representing the railroad company On the
centre window Of each OF the Of the train
was miniature Admirars flag. with its four
stars on the field Of blue, the only decorative
feature apparent the train. Several hundred
people the party of The trip West is simply
social one. and has. the Admiral says
political significance.
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HAVE YOU SEEN O'NEILL's "AD' TO-DAY
Read IT, You'n find II on the back page; They're
selling women's Trimmed and Untrtmmed Hats at
unusually Low Prices. 9th Ave. 9tn 10 LIST St
AdVL-
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Continued on second page.

ONLY 2s HOURS TO ST LOUIS. NO EXTRA
FARE.
Pennsylvania Limited. Leaves New York every
morning.-AGgt-
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Continued on fourth page

NEW &c HOUR TRAIN TO CHICAGO VIA PENN
SYL.VANIA RAILROAD
Leaves New York West 23rd St Staron) 155 ?. m
daiy.-Advt.
THE DAY LINE trips are a rest for tired people
and a luxury for the lazy. Music. See Stmbt ads.
-Advt.
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ALWAYS USE PLATTS CHLORIDEs
for household dislnfection You will like it.-Advt-
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Keep II always IN the house-the Cold cur.-
JAYNE'S EXPECTORANT.-Ad
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az SURE TO SEE NIAGAI

So. of course you should take the New York Ger
tral from Grand Central Station, the centre OF tn
metropolis Of America,-Advt.
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ON HERE. OFF AT ST LOUIS
Laclawauna-W Wabash luxurious new through car
leaves here after June az 10 a daily arrivtns.
St. Louis = ?. m day. Unexcelled meals a.
reasonable rates Unrivalled scsnery-A5vt
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NEW 2s HOUR TRAIN TO CHICAGO VIA PENN
SYLVANIA RAILROAD
Leaves New York West 2Srd ST. Station) l:55 p.
dailY.-AdYt
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AN UPRoAR FOLLOWS

He waved in his hand a piece OF paper In
mediately there was uproar There We're
cheers and Kisses from the gallery and cries
OF Sit down. Put him oUr"' Put him on
iceF' Shut up" and ike suggestions came
from various delegates Stokes stood his ground
manfully, and sent Up his paper. with request
that it be read from The platform. Mr.. Dan
forth replied icily-
The chair rules that the gentleman is out OF
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!. Avn Illu.tration Lo,.t.

He was the pastor of one Of the
churches on the East side, frequented
by colored people. Sunday evening he
addressed his parishioners on the mir
acles set forth in holy writ. At the
conclusion of his sermon he announced
that She' would be pleased to answer
questions anent the subject. e
An aged darky arose from his seat
near the door,
"Ah lax t. know jes wha' de meanin'
o de wud ir'cle am" said he.
Well, Br'er Hawkins, I'll 'splain."
declared the preacher. 'sposin' yo'
Tell from de top o. some high buildin',
laktElpcut squqhr, an landed plum on
de sidewalk wifout hutin' yo'self, wut
would yo' considah dat?"
IAN accident" said Br'er Hawkins.
'Well, sposin' 20 fell from de roof
o dat buildin' secon' time an escaped
wifout hutin' yoself, wut would yo'
.considah dat?"
"A coincidence" said Br'er Hawk
ins.
"Well." continued the preacher, de-
spairingly, ''sposin' yo' fell of de top
o dat buildin' TO- de thud time wifout
bodily injurin' yo'self, wut woul yo'
considah dat?''
"A habit" said Br'er Hawkins.-Buf
falo News.
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THE MARKETS.
Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock Centera

Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock Centers.
st. Paul, May u. - Wheat = No. 1
Northern. G5 3-4dGG 1.4c; No. 2 North
ern, 81 3-4@65 1-4c. Corn-No. 3 yellow,
IS 1-2c: No. 3. 81 1-2c. Oats-No. 8
white, "a 1-2c; No. 8, 23@24c. Barley
and Rye-Feed barley, 34@36c; malt.
ing grade. 3S@41c; No. rye. 51@52c;
No. 3 rye. h2c.
Minneapolis. May IL. = Wheat =
July opened at 65 34c and closed at
G5 5-Sc. On track-No. / hard, g. 1-Sc,
No. 1 Northern. 65 5-ec. Corn-Yellow,
S6c. Oats-White. % 1-2c. Flax, $1.76.
Duluth. May IL. = Wheat = July
opened at 81 14c and closed at 81 7-Sc;
No. / hard, GS 3-4c bid; No. / North
ern. &c bid; No. Northern. 65 1-4c
bid; No. 3 Northern, 81 3-4c bid; No. /
hard. to arrive. 69c bid: No. North
ern. to arrive. 81 lac bid. Corn =
Cash. to arrive. IS 1-2c bid.
Flax-C Cash, 81. 80 bid; to arrive, $3.50
bid;. May, $3.50 bid; September, $1.29
bid: October. $1.20 bid.
|, Chicago. May 12.-Wheat, cast-No.
2 red. Tic; No. red. 67@71c; No. 2
hard winter, 66c; No.. 3 hard winter.
61@65c; No" Northern spring, 1854
667 1-2c:iNo. 2 Northern spring, 65 IL
G69 14c.; No. 3 spring, 62@65c. Corn
No. 2. 5000 1-4c; No. soc. Oats
No. 2. % 34024c; No. 8. % 1-2c.
Milwaukee. Wis, May 12.-Flour is
steady. Wheat steady; No. Northern,
81 1-4@6Sc; No. 2 Northern, 88@66 172c.
Rye steady. No. 1, SIC. Barley dull;
No. 2. 43@44c; sample. 37@42 1-2c.
Oats dull: No. 2 white. 26 3-4c.
! Sioux City. Iowa, May 12.-Cattle-
Beeves. 81 q 40; cows, bulls and
mixed. 81 a Il. stockers and feeders,
$3.m34.60; calves and yearlings. $4@
$50. Hogs, $50S.i5;s bulk, $5.O7 1-2@
$40. ~ :,ti,isssst E n
Chicago, May u. - Cattle-G Good to
prime steers. $4.90@5.70; poor to me-
dunn. $4,000 10; stockers and feeders,
s.. 75G5. 10; cows and heifers, s. a 5;
Texas fed steers, 81. q ,5.25. Hogs =
Mixed and butchers, $500 q 537 10:
good to choice heavy, $525 q $40:
rough heavy $5.1O@5. 20; light. $4.05@
5.27 1-2;; bulk Of sales. $5.15@5.35.
Sheep, $5@5.75; lambs, $5.50@7.4O.
South st. Paul, May IL. - Cattle -
Choice butcher cows and heifers. 1918
@425; fair to good. 1903 60; thin cows
and Gamers. $2.25@2.75; choice butcher
, StGetS, p4.OVVtOS ldlI W EOOu. 4t.SOWg
40: fat bulls, $40 q 1856; bologna
bulls, s2.75@3.25: veal calves. $4.bO@
$50: choice stock cows and heifers,
$4,000; fair to good. $3.25@3.50 com
mon and tailings, $3.50 q 8; heifer
calves, $4@5; choice stockers and feed
ers, $4@4.40; fair to good, $3.5O@3.85;
common and tailings, $2.25@3; steer
calves. $4@5; stock and feeding bulls,
$2.5O@l3. So; stays and oxen, $275@4;
mixers and springers, $25@45. Hogs
Mixed and butchers. IS a $40;
rough heavy, $3.50 a 4.s5; stays and
boars. S2@A.25; pigs and skips, SAC
$50. Sheep - Fat sheep. $4.5O@4.T5;
stock sheep, $3.25@4; feeders. $. 400
4: fat lambs, $3.50 q 6s5; yearlings,,
s$5.75@8; stock and feeding lambs.
$$;4.5O@5: buck lambs, $8@4.50;; bucks,
]. So 5@4 %; spring lambs. sos. shorn
sheep and lambs sell at 50c@$1 q hun
dred less than these quotations.
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a1Da faxl ~ ia q t1sa 10 me
PM Expense ASSA1 III I'M ssxAhltors
~ nj 70 RariaEJAxt j 1 ilk lsr. y r. 35s
The lArSe rambler VI tersons with
modetA4e deana Who Intend ton visit
the RAfie exposii Rfing the coming.
summAT viii have an imp Item to
add to- their expenses, which isfsnot
included In the programmes Of the
tourist cies, and that is the stew
ards fees ON the Atlantic steamers. ~
These tips have grown. So during the
the Inst ten years Of heavy Atlantic
travel that a regular tariff has been
dxed and ecogniEea. BY passengers
BEDROOM steward, $3.50; saloon waiter,
extra $3.50; librarian, So cents, bath
attendant, 81; smoking room, 81; deck
steward, $1;, and the boots, 90 cents,
making an extra. outlay Of $3.50 on
each passenger, which is the same as
one would giveson a thirty days voya-
! &c to Australia. ~. s..s ss,' 81,
The stewards on all lines get, on an
+ average, SIG per month, out Of which
they have to pay for uniform, washing
ana support their wives and families.
On some boats, which are only three
!. DAYS in port, the bedroom steward has
70 pay man $5 to.scrub out his rooms,
otherwise i! he would not have them
]: A saloon. waiter gets eight seats at
sable I which net him $50 each way. "A
CABIN steward has sixteen rooms,
which, with two passengers in a room,
should produce $50 each TRIP. ~
On the atlantic boats they will not
. accept less than the usual tip. and will
even SO so fur as to follow a passen.
sger on'sthe pier and demand it as q
Ahe companies cannot stop 1t, they
9ay. If they did men would not
60 on their shNs,I and If they gave
more pay the fees would be looked for
Just the same.-New York Journal.