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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-15
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L Ha fallecido en- Rio -Graude el CO.
merciante don Domingo Perez vi
llamil, natural de Asturias. A su en-
tierro asistieron infinidad de perso-
mas de todas classes sociales de aque.
LA localidad.
En- Londres Sc han recibido noti-
cias references que los beers han
adquirido una nueva posici6n, situa-
da en- las imediaciones de Doornkif.
Seg1n calculos hechos por 81 Go.
bierno de Washington, Ia guerra
hispano americana, ha costado al
referido gobierno, la cantidad de
355.O0O.0OO de dollars.
Procedente de Ponce ha llegado
q esta ciudad, ell abogado Mr.. F.
Dexter.
Ell Director del Observatorio de
Manila Rev, padre, Joseph Algue,
ha sido namado por el gobierno de
Washinton, para que remita algunos
informes acerca de la fotograffa
otros asuntos cientfficos del Archipie
lago Magallanico.
Q En- Filipinas SO ha recaudado por
varios conceptos durante el pasado
mes de Enero, la suma de 1867. 3O8.
Don Juan Ign acio Cap6, de San
Juan, como mandatario verbal de
don Bartolom6 Rossy, expone una,
ampliaci6n referente q la queia que
aver presentara de su mandante con.
ira el Alcalde de Guayama que le
neg6 el recurso en- que suplicaba Ia
suspension del acuerdo de % de Enc
70 1ltimo, con motive de la intro
ducci6n que SO dijo fraudulenta de
cigarrillOS cigarrOs.
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Del Or. D. Nicolas Re ver6n.
-PRIvu.Ea1o EXCLUSIVE ExPEDDo
EN- MADRID Ell DE MAYO Dn 1901 PoR
Ell ExCMO. SR MINISTRo DE FoMENTO,
Prspiradas en- Ia farmaeIl d vllId ciasls
PONCE, PTO-Rlco. y
Del Or. D. Nicolas Re ver6n.

NJ EINTE AMOS de experie encia han
" demostr.do las propiedadss t6nicas
reconstituyentesd dc estas pfldoras, cu-
rando rapidamente todas las enfermedades
que dependen del empobrecimiento de ID
sangre por una aiimentaci6n POGO hutritiva,
por habitar en- lngares hdmedos y NAL ven
tilados por enfermedades anteripres.
tSu acci6n curativa es muy efle&z en- las
pa lpitaciOnes del coraz6n, dolores de cabeza
inapetencia, debilidad y dolores en- las pier
mas, hidropesfa, cansanoio, sordefas, zum-
bidos de dido, marcos, palidSz de Ia piel,
Ia que restituye SUI color natural; neteo-
rismo, flores blancas, grspdss p4rdidas de
sangre, falta de n1enstruacion, su Abundan-
ola escasez y para procurar el complete
desarrollo de rs jovenes en- 10 pubertad, de.
hilidad general, ennvalescencia de las enfer.
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La pob laci6n
de Cuba,

La poblaci6n de Ia Isla de Cuba,
segdn el 1ltimo censo, practicado
bajo la inspection del General j. p.
Sanger, arroja Ell siguiente resulta-
do:
Pinar del Rio, 173, ,O82 habitan-
tes; Habana, 424, ,61l; Matan MAS, 2O2,
462; Santa Clara, 356, 537; Puerto
Principe, sc, 237; Santiago, 327, 716.
Total: 1872, 845 habitantes.
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UN An 10 .oRo, ) s
PAGOS POR ADELANT ADO
Los G omunicados y articp los d'
interes personal, 10 centavos line
de seis pal alabras. NO Sc P9ol1ca',
sin que vengan accompanied os de-
importe.
No SO devuelven originate 5, y Sc
admitiran los que convengan a II
publication
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DOCTOR R RUIZ ARNAU

Sant'wce (0 0ueria) 1sldono 1.oss.
Consultori0 en- San Juan; Forta'
leza 93.-De2 2 & 4.
Para uamami6ntos desde Ia Ca.
pital, dirigirse & 10 calle de Ia Forta-
1eza n1mero az, consultoriD del eau
xilio Mttuo,, 4 cualquier hora del
dia 6 de Ia noche. p
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LA E pamela.
FONDA Y CAS- sA DE HuEsPEDEs

Este estab blecimiento SO ha tras.
ladado a la ca sa mum. 81 deia caIle
de Tetuan, donde su antique duseo
ofrece cq2midas 2 l y hospedats 10 m6s
las ocupaciones habituales me Ha
las cuales libran su subsist, 10 ba
constituyen, en- thci@ GENE
mos. un nficio. ,v.ao Somonano.
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medades agudas cr6nicas con tai que estasl
alteraciones morbosas sean sintou8s de unsI
cl0r0-Gnensi0 sippley no de una afecci6n Re-
neral G de ma fesi6n orR4pica cue recla-
m1f a 00eonoee otfa meddcaca6n
En- vista de los progresses do la tefsp&u>
tics y de s1gunos incovenientes que Sc nota-
ban en- Ia pr4ctfca.
Sc ha modifcado L. formula
fin de ofrecer al pdblico una preparation
dtil, segura y rApids de sus efectos, 10 que
Sc comprueba por el uso tan generalizado
que Sc hace de ella en- toda Ia 1sla.
Con Ell fin de precaverse de las muchas
lmltaclones que de esta formula 90 han he
cho., "cuyas propiedades con inferiores,"
procedencis, este Ia marca de fAbrica, en- Ia
tapa superior un sello que dice; DIR N.
REVERON, Medico Cirujano Ponce. Puer-
to-Rico en- la inferior, y su drma en- Ell
lado derecho de la faja exterior de esta ca
jita. Ponce, Agosto 80 de 1896.
AWc0 Siendo objeto de frecuentes
nvl0V initaciones las PILDORAS
DEL DIR. REVERON hago presente, qua
las legitimas son las preparadas exclusive
snte en- la acreditada Farmacia de VALE
y CANCIO, que son los depositarios de Ia
verdadera formula y los Gntcos que estan
autorizados para usar mi nombre en- dichas
pfldoras.-DR N. REVERON.
Dep6sito en- las siguientes Farmacias:
VALE Y CANCIO, Ponce, -GUILLER-
METY. Capital-RIvEHA,, Arecibo.-
Apuadilla. lla.-RODRIGUEZ. Yauco-FONT
Adjuntas. Guayanilla.-FsR-
RER, Juana Diaz.-BETANCES Coamo.
MARXTJARu. Cisles
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6 In nglat ezra

Mr.. Fermfn Faure, Diputado
por Alger ha preguntado al Minis
tro de Negocios extranjeros Mr..
Delcasse, acerca de los informes de
que Italia enviara tropas a Egipto
para re- emplazar Ia guarnici6n ingle-
sa, en- q aso de que esta tenga que
Ser deStinada a la guerra de los
Beers.
Ell Gobierno Frances cree que
Italia np Sc coloque en- una situacion
que acknowledgements traerfa la pro-
tesla de todas las potencias, que
ell Ministro italiano de Negocios ex-
tranjeros tiene bastante prudencia
y tacto para buscarla.
Or. +. FONT Y euI LLoT
TWENTY YEARS ExPERIENcE,
ANp LATKLy pAAcfleINo At f1s8
HosIsTALA SF AFM-Yosk eirr:
Santasce. Pnafep-aanA-
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DE Los ESTADOS UNIDOS.

El Secretario de la Guerra, Mr..
Root, envi6 ell dia 5 del corrien tie al
Congreso un estado general de las
fuerzas de la Milicia Nacional, Di-
cho estado revela ell n1mero total de
hombres titles para ell servicio mi
litar.
Hay 1O.343, $50 sin organiza ci6n
mll1tar; y LOG, 339, completam ente
organizados.
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SOC A De PIT A
de t 10 d oS grue :
sos. La mas ba
rata G n plaza.
~ Sob rin los de Arma S
PIDASE PRECIOS.
15-7
! 0JC!
SemiII as do horta|izas. !.

Envlaado un dollar, en- un billie
tie. en- orden postal, 6 en- sellos de
correo sin usar, Sc remite q cualquier
punto de Ia isla, en- un paquete Ger
tificado, una collection de 40 paque D.
titos de semilla de hortalizas, com
puesta dc 40 classes diferentss.
Al mismo precio Sc remite una
collection do 50 classes de semillas de
flores, en- menos cantidad dc semilla
que de hortaliza.
Luis Gelpt.
REFERENCIA: Cerecedo Hnos.
g. Ca San Juan de Pto.Ric
A 15-7
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agrlCo las.

DEL WATHER BUREAUO
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En- Londres Sc han recibido noti-
cias references & que los beers han
adquirido una nueva posici6n, situa-
da en- las imediaciones de Doornkif.
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transport service, has asked the war
department for Instructions in regard
70 the transport Grant and the horse
ships Lennox. conemaugh and Leele-
nav. The transport is scheduled 10
sail Sunday with the sixth cavalry
for NagasakI and the conemaugh to-
night for the same place The Lennox
Is at Portland and viii sail from there
on July g.
Among the officers who will saIls on
the Grant are Maj3r Groesbeck. Major
Ellis. Sixth artillery. and Major Wat
roua paymaster; Captain N. c. Alex
ander. Thirteenth infantry; Captain
Kirkman. Thirteenth infantry; Lieu
tenant conIey, Twenty-6rst infantry:
Lieutenant shaffer and Lieutenant
Steele.
General shafter telegraphed to Wash
ington TO learn whether % nurses who
had been ordered 10 Manila on the
transport Grant should not be
detained until a later transport. Sec
retary Root replied that the women
should 20 az planned. At the head
quarters 1t is said that what troops
and nurses are not waited In China will
be sent to Manila on mail steamers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
FoUR cENTs a MILE on LANp.
Soldiers Returning From the Islands
VIII Get. at Sea, Passage and
Food Only.

WASHINGTON. June SO.-In accord
ance with the provisions Of the last
army appropriation act. the secretary
of war has amended the general orders
so as to provide as follows:
An enlisted man when discharged
from the service. except by way Of
punishment for an offense. shall receive
four cents per mile from the place of
his discharge to the place OF his enlist
ment, enrolment or original muster
into the service. except that for sea
travel on discharge to and from or be-
tween our island possessions. trans
portaticn and subsistence only shall
be furnished him.
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the port nolsg. waving handkrrchiefs
for assistance The tugboats darled
around the bis steamships, making
every effort to save them. but the ter
riDle heat Of the flames kept them
away.
five minutes after the fire broke out
a woman Jumped from one Of the ships
IN a vain attempt 10 reach water. The
flames drove her from the ship and she
leaped into a burning lighter along
side the ship. An officer on board
the ship saw her. and plunged down
after her, hoping 70 drag her out Of
the burning lighter into the water.
Both perished in the flames.
Up to 2 o'clock twenty-five bodies
had been recovered.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
BAD FIRE AT TACOMA.
Northern Pacific. Union Stock Yard
and Mattress Factory
Have Losses.

TACOMA. June S0,-Fire today de-
stroyed the warehouse of the Puget
Sound Lounge and Mattress Factory,
the buildings of the Union stock-Yards
and Damaged the Northern Pacific
property in the company's freight
yards.
Captain Carlson, fireman. was struck
by falling timber and knocked out
of 4 three story window, breaking his
arm and suffering severe injuries about
the head. There We're dozens of mar
row escapes from the flames, smoke
and falling walls. The total loss will
amount TO SlS,aO0.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
FATE OF THE OREGON.
Several Holeg Punched Into the Bot
tom and Forward Compartments
Are Leaking Badly.

WASHINGTON. June so.-(specIal to
the Astorian 1.-The fsllowlng dis
patches were received this afternoon at
the navy department relative to the
grounding Of the oregon
che. Foo. June 29th.-secretary Of
the Navy We anchored yesterday
during a dense fog in seventeen faith
oms Of water, three miles south Of
How Ke Light. in the Gulf Of Pc Chi
Ii. We sent out two boats and sound
ed The least water was five and
half fathoms. Weather was clear. Got
under way and struck pinnacle rock.
There is much water In the forward
compartment. The ssa Is perfectly
smooth. Shall charter a steamer IL pos
sible at Che Foo and tighten the ship.
The rock went through the side Of the
ship above the double bottom about
frame 10. Small holes also are through
the bottom Of the ship" (signed
WILD.)
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
HELD AS Nox-UNIoNIsrs.
Bricklayers' Union Suspended TIL
Fines Are Paid.

CHICAGO. June SO.-UnIess the
brieklayers' and stonemlsons' union
pays fines aggrsgating sl1OO and alters
its agreement with the Chicago masons'
and builders associations. It's members
will be considered as non-union work
men. A resolution to this effect was
adopted by the Building Trades coun-
ell last night. together with a declara-
tion that the brieklayers' union. which
is composed Of over 5000 members.
stood suspended from the central or
ganization.
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FIEND MUST HANG.
Victim Says He Is Sorry He Did Not
Murder More People.

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 3O.-
Philip Nordlund, who on May 10 last.
on the steamer Prinz Carl. on which
he was a passenger, murdered seven
men and wounded seven others, was
today sentenced to death. He expressed
regret that he had not killed every one
on board the Prinz Carl, emphatically
denied that he was insane and asserted
that he had committed the crimes in
order to "avenge himself on man
kind"
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ExrRADIrIoN ASKED FOR.
Embezzler Neely's Case Adjourned tc
July 20.

NEW YORK, June SO.-A writ of ex-
tradition for Charles F. Neely, charged
with embezzling, was moved for by
United States District Attorney Bur
nett before Judge Lacombe in the cir
cult court. The motion was made in
accordance with the provisions of the
act passed by congress in the clos
ing hours Of the last session. John D.
Lindsay app red for Neely. The case
was adjoV to July 2S next to give
Mr.. Lindsay time to prepare his brief
and submit it, and also to enable the
government to secure more evidence.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01

NEW YORK. June 8O.-Almost teI
million dollars worth Of property wa
destroyed. many lives lost. many per
sons were injured and at least i,5O'
lives were imperilled by fire tha
started among the cotton bales under
Pier No. 3. OF the North German Lloyd
Steamship Company. IN Hoboken. n. j..
az o'clock this afternoon. In less
than fifteen minutes the flames covered
an area Of quarter Of mile long,
extending outward from the actual
shore line to the bulkhead from COO to
1909 feet away. and had caught four
great liners and dozen or more small
er harbor craft In It's grasp.
The stories In regard to the loss of
life are conflicting. the number being
yariously estimated at from so to 200.
Up to midnight ten bodies had been re-
covered. but they were all so badly
burned and blaekened that ldentlaca-
tion was impossible.
The crowd on the banks Of the river
were almost os great as that which
formed to witness the triumphant re-
turn OF Admiral Dewey. Looking up
the river towards the burning ships
and piers. the scene was wonderful
and tragic one in grandeur Along the
Jersey shore small fires were blazing,
started by the wreckage from the great
steamships. on this side OF the river
the Are caused the greatest excitement,
as the drifting steamships and barges
foated all aname to the New York
shore and crushed against the piers
from Canal to Murray streets.
From what can be learned tonight
the flames started among a large pile
OF cotton bales on Pier No. .. Of the
North German Lloyd Steamship Com
pany. and spread with such remark
able repidity that in fifteen minutes
the entire property Of the company,
taking in over one-third Of mile OF
waterfront and consisting OF three
great piers was completely enveloped
ln fire.
The ilames started so suddenly and
gained such headway that the people
on the piers and on the numerous yes
sells docked We're unable to reach the
street. There We're great gangs Of work
men on the piers and these, together
With a number Of people who were at
the docks on business and visiting
ships, scattered in all directions. AS
all means Of exit was cut of by the
flames. they were forced to jump over
board, and 1t is believed great mum.
ber Of people We're drowned.
At the docks of the North German
Lloyd was the saale. a single-screw
passenger steamship Of 1866 tons gross;
the Bremen, twin-screw passenger
and freight steamship OF 1O,5OO gross
tons. They all caught fire and were
burned TO the waters edge, The cele-
brated Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse,
which had just come in, was the only
one of four big vessels at the docks
that escaped.
The fire was first discovered py a
watchman on the pier at o'clock. He
saw small streak Of flame shoot
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
REAR-ADMIRAL PHILIP DEAD.
Commander of Battleship Texas Passes
Away in New York.

NEW YORK. June SO-Rear-Admir-
al Philip, who died today. commanded
the battleship Texas and participated
in the destruction of Cervera's fleet as
well as in other important naval move
ments in the West Indies during the
Spanish war.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
ARMY PAY INCREASED.
American Soldiers Serving in the ISL
ands Win Get More Pay.

WASHINGTON. June SO,-The adju-
tant-general of the army has issued a
circular, to govern recruiting for the
regular army. which differs from pre-
vious circulars on the same subject
only in providing that the pay proper
Of enlisted men serving in Porto Rico,
Cuba. the Philippine Islands, Hawaii
and in the territory of Alaska is in
creased 20 per cent over and above the
regulation rates Of pay.
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United States TO Send an Expe.
ditiOn for Their Relief.
KEMpFFs SOUND SENSE
Declined 10 Assault Chinese Forces Except
When Necessary 10 Order to Protect
Americans News From Taku DIV.
Ing Details Of Several Conflicts.

no less than four accounts have come
to the state and navy departments re-
specting the condition Of ministers at
Pekin, no one Of the messages gives the
slightest Intiniation Of why the mink
ters failed to leave the Chinese capital
when given a days time to do so. One
assumption is that the ministers de-
clined because they would have gone
out Of Pekin to certain massacre by
the hOrdes OF Boxers outside Another
is that they daclined to leave untI
other foreigners were safely removed,
something beyond the capacity or in
clination Of the Tsung Ii Yamen oae-
complish. But in absence Of the facts
the government today determined to
proceed upon lines laid down. namely,
the ministers are in Pekin and in need
of help. The navy and war depart
ments viii continue the plans already
set afoot for the despatch to Pekin Of
an expedition to bring away the min
listers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
FIRST THROUGH TRAIN.
Santa Fe Brings Two Hundred and
Thirty Marines.

SAN FRANCISCO. June SO.-The
first overland passenger train to reach
Point Richmond over the Santa Fe
road arrived today with 2sO marines,
who are to leave tomorrow on the
United States transport Grant.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01

LONDON. July la special dispatch
from Shanghai. dated June 80 (satur-
day). says that all on baord the United
States battleship Oregon, which went
ashore in the Gulf Of Pc Chi Ii, have
been saved. There is some chance that
the vessel may be iioated.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
ANOTHER GoEBEL SUSPECT.
One More Added to the List of sus-
pected Assassins.

FRANKFORT. KY, June SO.-Rob-
ert Noaks suspected of being implicat-
ed in the Goebel assassination, has
been arrested at Big Stone, Va.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
APPALLING Loss OF LIFE And PROPERTY
In A FIRE ON new JERSEY SHORE
Immense Docks Of North German Lloyd Steamship Company and
Three Oceanic Steamships Destroyed at iObOken
Involving Loss Of Over SlO,OOO,OOO
MORE THAN FIFTY PERSONS EITHER cREMATED OR DROWNED

Steamships Fire the Blazing Piers Burn The
Waters EdSe-seOr People Board Most Of Whom Lost Their Lives
IObOkea Department New York Fire Tugs Unable
Flames and Dynamite ResOned O-TweHgiEs
Bodies Recovered Up o O'clock This Morning
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DEATH OF JUDGE DENNY.

The Famous Pioneer Passed Away at
Seaside Yesterday.
PORTLAND. June 3O.-Judge o. N.
Denny died today at Seaside. aged g.
years. Judge Denny was a pioneer Of
Oregon. having come here in 1852. He
was consul-general to Shanghai Chi
ma. under President Arthur, and af-
terwards advisor TO the King of Corea.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01

HONG KONG. June 2s.-secretary
OF the Navy, washington.-The Prince
ton has arrived. The Brooklyn leaves
today for Nagasaki The safiro which
is at Che Foo has been sent to assist
the Oregon. The Iris is going to her
assistance The point where the Ore
gon grounded is 50 miles northwest Of
Che Foe.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
DEsTINATIoN UNCERTAIN.
superintendent of the Army Transport
Service Asks For Definite
Instructions.

SAN FRANCISCO. June SO.-colonel
Lord, superintendent of the army
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
HARVARD DEFEATS YALE.

NEW YORK. June SO.-Harvard won
the baseball game from Yale today by
a score of to 3.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01
FRENCH TRANSPORTS SAIL.

WIN Take Soldiers and War Material
to Chinese Ports.
MARSEILLES, France. June SO.-The
French transport Caehard sails tomor-
row for Tonquin with twenty-slx Of
ficers. 200 soldiers, battery of guns
and 200 tons of provisions and ammu-
milton. The transport Ernest Simons
also sails tomorrow with some officers
and 600 tons of war material for
China.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-01

. TAKU, June 27.--Admiral Kempff op-
posed the policy Of attacking the Chi
nese army unless they began hostil-
tiles. It is now admitted that the pow
ers attacking the forts turned the Chi
nese into allies with the Boxers. Amer
leans think this might have been
avoided. Admiral Kempff has held
aloof from hostilities beyond move-
ments necessary to rescue Americans.
The forces ashore row number 10000,
of which 5000 are British. 1900 German,
4,OOO Russians. $500 Japanese. the re-
mainder being Americans, French. Ital-
ians and Austrians.
Yesterday the English torpedo boat
Fame visited the fort at the new city,
u miles up the river 1t was found de-
serted and was blown up.
Lieutenant Jayne, OF the Newark,
trying to reach Tien Tsin by boat at the
time of the storming Of Tien Tsin. had
a fierce fight with he Chinese.
Major Walters battalion Of 1870 ma
rines. with Commander craddock's
British naval brigade numbering 500
men, were eanped on June % eight
miles from Tien Tsln where the rail-
road had been destroyed. AT daylight
on the morning Of the 2Sd Major Wal
Ter and two companies Of British
marched on Tien TsIn. The remainder
Of the British, and 800 Welsh fusiIIers.
supporting, went up the river bank.
Another column, consisting chiefly Or
Russians and Germans took up the
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LONDON. June SO.-A special from
Shanghai says that the railway between
Tien Tsin and Taku Is now in working
order. A telegram from Che Foo. dated
yesterday Friday), reports that Jap
anese steamer has arrived with a num-
Der Of ladies' and children from New
Chang. which is now defended by Rus
slams and Japanese. shang Tung prov
ince is now up in arms. according to
special disptches from Shanghai and
the rebels are destroying missions.
Foreigners are escaping by means of
an escort Of the governor.
Boxer placards have been posted at
Kaiding. a city days march from
Shanghai, fixing Sunday as the day for
massacre of foreigners and the burn
ing Of the missions.
The consul has detained steamer
which viii take away foreigners.
Young Mr.. DENLY, son Of the late
United States minister to China. Col
onel Charles DENLY, has been reported
from Shanghai as being safe
The City Of Chin Chow according
to advices received from China, has
been attacked by the Boxers, who are
now looting it. The missions have
been destroyed and the members barely
escaped with their lives.