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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-05-02

habeis dispensado, prestando ante
mi, como Presidente de Ia Corte Su-
prema de Puerto Rico, el juramento
de fdelidad q la Constitu ucion de los
Estados Unidos y a las demas leyes
que regular ell ejercicio de los debe-
res de vuestro alto cargo.
Es una costumbre de vuestro
pals, que los Gobernado res de los
Estados de la Union al omar pose
sion de sus destinos, presten ell jura-
mento de fdelidad a Ia Constitution
ante ell Presidente de Ia Corte Supre-
ma; hermosa costumbre, que consa-
gra el gran respeto quealli Sc profe-
sa a la justicia, y la imp0rtancia SUI
ma que tiene en- yuestro pals aquella
institution, llamada Telar por la
pureza de ese Codigo I'M mortal, que
ha hecho del pueblo anne mericano uno
de los mas prosperos y felices de la
terra.
En- mi nombre, pues; en- ell de la
Corte Suprema y de los d emas Jueces
y Tribunales de Puerto-Rico, recibid,
Honorable Senior, ell HI pmenaje de
nueSCrOS feSpetOS, la Segurldad que
os ofrecemos de nuestrb B concurso,
siempre que creais conv veniente re-
clamarlo, y el voto de gracias que os
envian por mi conducto, por ell honor
que habeis dispensado Ia toga puer-
torriqueila, en- la persona del Jefe de
la Justicia en- Puerto-Rico.
Y termino, Honorable Senior, de-
seandoos en- nombre del pueblo puer-
torriqueno todo g6nero b felicidades
durante ell tempo de vue estra perma-
nencia en- esta lsla; y que cuando re-
gres6is a vuestro pals, GU qmplido que
sea vuestro encargo, Levels la salts
facci0n de haber cum pido como
bueno, consagrando toda vuestra ae-
tividad y todas las energfas de vues-
tro esclarecido talento, 4 mejorar las
condolences morales y nj ateriales de
este pals, para hacer de q sta isla, quo
es un verdadero eden, un estado libree
y feliz dentro de la gran confeder
ci0n norte americana.
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mostr6 oyendo muchas veces ell die
tamen de personas competentes y
conocedoras del pals que administra'
ba. -
La prensa tuvo libertad amplia
para exponer sus ideas, y nuestro
d:ario muchas veces censuro actos
con que no estuvo conforme, sin
que Sc le dirijiera la mas pequef1a
observation. Bien es Yerdad que
LA CORRESPONDENCE siempre ha
procurado ajustar sus procedimien'
tos al respeto y q la consideration
que le merecen los hombres y las
autoridades.
En- res1men: ell gobierno del
General Davis, ha sido .un gobierno
paternal, con mucho sabor civil, y
POGO muy POGO color militar.
Su nombre sera recordado STEM
pre- con respeto y carif1o en- este
Puerto Rico, terra que sabe agra
decor y no ha aprendido todavia q
olvidar sus benefactores.
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Bale de SoCiiedad.

Esta noche a las nueve dara CO.
mienzo la fiesta organizada por va
rios distinguidos jovenes de esta
Capital en- ell salon del Teatro.
Ell entusiasmo que Sc nota entire
las bellas de nuestra sociedad hara
que ell bale resulte brillantfsimo.
La juventud Sc prepara alegremente
esperanto con ansiedad Ell momento
de 1anzarse en- ell torbellino del sa'
lon 6 los acordes de la danza.
Sabemos que ell Concrete cerra'
ra sus establecimientos para concu'
rrir tan animada fiesta.
El eParis Bazaar, Sc ha visto
durante todo ell dfa favorecido por
las visitas de multitud de damas que
hac1an preparativos para ell baile; y
de caballeros que acudfan en- solici
tud de palcos; dos 6 tres de estos
que guedaron fueron envia1os a la
taquilla.
Con festas como esta es de en-
vidiar la juventud que Sc divierte.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-05-02

La prensa, libro diario, que
leva a todos los hogares el pensa
miento de los hombres polfticos en-
Ell sentido que mejor plazca a sus
intenciones, buenas 6 malas, ha
goza d o en- ell pals de absolute
libertad bajo ell regimen militar
americana, pesar de haber llegado
las criticas y censuras de algunos
politicians contra ell Gobierno y sus
funcionarios hasta el apasionamiento
mas acentuado.
Las undergraduates, esos orga
nismos donde los ciudadanos desen-
vuelven sus aptitudes en- bien de los
pueblos que representa-, Sc han
constituido bajo un plan enteramen
te popular; desapareciendo aquellos
alcaldes de monterila, que tanto le
gustaba al senior Muf1oz Rivera nom
brarlos a su capricho.
Los Jueces municipales, funeio-
uarios llamados a dirimir interesan-
tes cuestiones del vecindario :cuan
do fueron electos Ell Pto-Rico por
el voto popular? Nunca, jamas.
Hoy, solamente hoy, en- el momento
historico actual, los Jueces munich
pales de todos los pueblos de la Isla
har sido nombrados, por vez prime
ra en- los anales de nuestra historic
regional, por Ia soberanfa del pueblo
puertOrriquef1O. Cuando era un man,
DARN ell sef1or Muf1oz Rivera, le gus
taba mas pasar una notita reservada
al Prosidente de la Audiencia y nom
brarlos a su voluntad.
Lo mismo ha sucedido con los
miembros de las juntas locales de
cogidOS del senO de las muchedum
bres por la suprema voluntad del
pueblo.
"A nuestras milicias, honra y
prez del terruf1o, Sc les ha devuelto
el alto honor, y la suprema contian
"a su lealtad: de poder constituir
Institutes armados.
En- la Magistratura, todos los
Presidentes y Jueces asociados de Ia
Corte suprema y de las Cortes de
distritos son hijos del pals; cuando en-
la tan decantada autonom1a de Sa
gasta no nos fue possible obtener q.
el Presidente y los Magistrates de
la Audiencia territorial fueran COM
patriotas nuestros; y ESQ, cCntando
con una pleyade do jurisconsultos
que pueden honrar ell foro de cual-
quiera naci6n.
Y asf, podrfamos escribir un Ii
bro. Solamente la passion politica
del senor Munoz Rivera, puede LA
mar <amargo, ell periodo del Gobier
no militar americana en- Pto Rico.
Ha habido v1ctimas; pero el regimen
implantado por la Union americana
no tenfa la culpa de e.lo Ha .sido
efecto del cambio de nacionalidad
Sabido es como Sc .transforman los
pueblos, con sujeci6n a las leyes
de la antropologia, cuando Sc ponen
en- contactos antag6nicos us..usos
leyes y co STUN bres. =,
Yo tengo una profunda confian
"a que tan pronto Sc organize detini
tivamente ell Gobierno Civil en- Ell
pals y Sc arraiguen por fin entire no
sotros los sistemas americanos, en-
la vida pdblica y privada, hemos de
ser los puertorriq quef1os tan felices
como los demas ciudadanos de La
| Union y hemos de recordar con eter
ma gratitud ell periodo suavo y justi
ciero del Gobierno militar americana
bajo la acertada direction de los ge'
nerales Brooke, Henry y Davis, re-
conociendo ell gran interes que des
plegarou en- bien del pueblo puerto
rriquefO.
COLL y TOSTE.
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aLITOTRICINA.'
.-<O1.

Medication dsover las arenlas deru los
c4lculos Y antiques
mdltpes do precise
medos
preparation vegetal
descubrido
dgr cuacon de los
exen compea
HAmarson cuena con los Doctores Cur
establecer&n
de ratarse la <Liotcinao
Consuas del Rosario, No g.
Arecbo p. r.
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MR. CHARLES H. ALLEN.

En- esta ceremonial solemne, os
tralso hao1tantes de Ia <siempre
hele lsla de Puerto Rico, las con
gratulaciones y bu enos deseos del
pueblo de los Estados Unidos.
Imponente como es la OCCASION
por 81 misma, y de gran alcance en-
cuanto a sus efectcs sobre ell futuro
de vuestra bella Isla, t:ene especial
significaci6n porque senala ell pri.
mer paso en- la via d E establecer aquf
ell Gobierno Civil, bajo la bandera
de los Estados Unidos, con las ben
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-05-02
El Presidente de IA Suprema
Corte, don Jose Severe Quinones.
SenOr.

Honorable Senor.
Dignado por el ilustre General
Davis para daros la bien venida en-
nombre del pueblo de Puerto-Rico me
prepare a cumplir la he1mosa conf
sion que Sc me ha conferido, en- bre-
YES y sencillas frases; va que mis- es-
casas dotes oratorias no me permiten
hacerlo con la elocuencia y la eleva-
ci6n de ideas que 10 harlan otros ora
dorcs, de los que tanto ilustran la
tribuna y ell foro puertorriquenos.
Y esa comision, Honorable Senior,
es para mi tanto mas agradable y
simpatica, cuanto que, como hijo que
SOY tambien de este pals, 6 interesado
como ell que mas en- SUI bienestar y en-
su progreso, no he de permanccer in
diferente al triunfo de las nucvas
ideas, y he de asociarme de todo CO.
razon a la bien venida que os diri gen
en- este dia memorable los hijos todos
de este suelo, saludandoos como ell
enviado del gran pueblo americana,
para implantar el nuevo regimen que
ha de iniciar ell este pals una nueva
era de prosperidad y lie riqueza y que
sirviendonos de preparation y de en-
senanza para ell ,porvenir, nos ha de
abrir en- dias quiza no muy lejanos,
las puertas del, Capitolio de Was
hington, como verdaderos ciudada-
nos de la gran naci0n norte-america-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-05-02
AVISO.

Ell vapor eMortera, sera despa
chado para Mayaguez, Puerto Plata
y Santiago de Cuba el dia 8 de Ma
70. Admite pasajeros y fetes.
Consignatarios.
s3-3 WILL AR & Ca
En- Ia noche del domingo ulti.
mo Sc dejaron por olvido dos sorti'
jas sobre el piano del Casino Espa'
mol. Una tiene un brillante al aire,
otra lleva incrustadas dos esm eral
das un pe9uef1o brillante.
Sc grat;fcara al que las presen'
te.
Fortaleza &c. n 81.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
ONMONDAY,
THE 2lst DAY OF MAY, 1909,


the following described real estate, viz:
All that certain lot or piece of land
with the buildings thereon erected, known
as No. 1918 East Fourteenth street, situ-
ate in said city Of Wilmington, bounded
and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at q point on the southerly
side OF Fourteenth street at the distance
of 1874 foet easterly from the easterly side
of Railroad avenue; thence southerly Of
right angles to Fourteenth street md
passing through the middle Of the divi-
sion wall between the house on this LOT
and the housesadjoining Cd the west; and
also passing through the middle Of an
alley 2 feet Q inches wide between the
house on this lot and the house adjoining
on he west "A feet; thence easterly par
allel with Fourteenth street 10 feet; =
thence northerly at right angles to -Four.
tenth street parallel with the first de-
scribed line and passing through the mid
die Of the division wall between the house
on this lot and the house adjoining on tho
east "A feet to a point in the said south.
erly side of Fourteenth street; and thence
thereby westerly Is feet to the place Of
beginning, be tho contents thereof what
they may with the free and uninterrupted
right, use and privilege Of said alley in
common with others entitled thereto for
ever. Under and subject nevertheless to
an equitable snare OF tne COSTS, charges
and expense Of keeping said alley in re-
pair.
Seized and taken In execution as tho
property of Lewis 4. Grub and Kezia B.
Grub, his wife: Nicholas A. Grub and
Ada j. Glubb, his wife. and Edgar A.
Finley, trustee In bankruptcy Of the es-
tate Of Nicholas A. Grubb, and to be sold
by
JOHN E. TAYLOR, Sheriff.
eherifr,s ONCE. Wilmington. Delaware
May 4, 1900.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
ON MONDAY.
THE 21st DAY OF MAY, 1900,
at $50 O. clock o, IN.


The following described real estate viz:
All that certain lot or piece Of land with
the buildings thereon erected. known as
No. 1920 east FoutteeDt h etreet, situate In
said City of Wilmington, bounded and de.
scribed as follows, 10 witt
Beginning al q point on the southeriy
side of Fourteenth street at the distance of
one hundred and forty-niDe foet easterly
from the easterly side Of Railroad Ave.
nue.; thence southerly at right angles to
Fourteenth street. aud passing through
the,houss on this lot and tho house adjoin
Ing Oh the west, "a feet; thence easterly
parallel with Fourteenth street fifteen
feet thence norl herly at right angles to
Fourteenth street, and parallel with tho
first described line. passing through the
middle Of the division wall between the
house on this lot and the honse adjoining
on the east, and pa sing through the mid
die of an alley two feet two inches wide,
between the house on this lot aud the
house on the east seventy.four feet to
point in the said southerly side of Four.
tenth street, and thence westerly fifteen
feet to the place Of beginning.
Be the contents thereof what they may.
With the free and uninterrupted right use
and privileges Of said alley in common
with others entitled thereto forever. I'm.
der and subject nevertheless to an equi-
table share Of the costs, charges and ex
penses of keeping said alley In repair.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property Of Lewis L. Grubb, and kezia
b. Grubb, his wife. Nicholas A. Grub,
and Ada J. Grub. his wife, and Edgar A.
Finley. trustee In bankruptcy Of estate Of
Nicholas A. Grubb, and to be sold by
JOHN Il. IA VI OR, Sheriff
sheriff's Office. Wilmington. Delaware
May 5, 1900.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
ITEMS FROM I; I.
new CASTLE.
May 7th, 1901

Mrs. Amanda M. Boyd died at
her residence, Second and Della
ware streets, Yesterday morning.
She was II years Of age and was a
truly Christian woman, whose
charity was widespread. Mayor
Evan G. Boyd, Charles and Miss
Lizzie Boyd survive her. Her
funeral will take place tomorrow
morning. Services will be con.
Quoted at the house and interment
will be made in London Tract Gem
etery.
The second target practice of the
members of Company H, N. G. D.,
took place on Saturday aftern loon
at the Holcomb range. Those quail
tying in the 100 yards shoot were:
Sergeant Walter Wise, Corpol al
Sheridan, Coporal Beckett, and
Private Horner. The scores made
by the other members showed a
marked improvement. At the 200
yards range the scores were; Wise,
II; Horner, IA; Wheatley, 10: Myers,
10; Sheridan, S.
Mrs. Whitnack and Miss May
Whitnack removed today to Con-
shohocken, Pa, where Mr.. Whit
mack is employed. Bennett F. Lam
caster will remove to the house va
Gated by them and John Lenolr
win occupy the house from which
Lancaster will remove.
-Four PLAYERS from the New Cas-
tie base ball club played with
Goldey College Club at West Chester
on Saturday. Bridgewater got the
"kinks" out Of his arm and he will
be in readiness for the Linkbelt
club at Battery Park on Saturday.
John Harris of Wilmington, but
formerly of this city, has accepted
a position in the Triton Cotton
Mills and will remove his family to
this city on Thursday.
Mrs. Annie Murphey who fell
down stairs on Friday afternoon
and was severely injured, is getting
along nicely.
The members OF the Ancient Or
der of Hibernians are deeply inter-
ested in the biennial session Of the
order which convenes in Boston. to-
morrow morning. State Treasurer
Francis Pagan, formerly Of this
city, is one of the delegates from
Delaware.
DR.. Munson amputated the Sec
ond finger of Jacob Woski's left
hand which was mashed by steel
rail on the Delaware railroad.
A number of base ball enthusiasts
witnessed the opening game of the
season between Brownson and
Manyunk. They were disc ppointed
at the showing of Manager Kelley's
players.
Miss Anna M. Fleming has as
her guests the Misses Lillian and
Rebecca Neslein of Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Duffy of Wilmington,
is visiting M ISIS Cecilia BOYLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dougherty
OF Wilmington, spent yesterday with
New Castle friends.
Miss Emily DEMO of Wilmington,
was the guest of Miss Anna Har-
rington Yesterday.
Mrs. Richard Cooper has had
Mrs, Judge Gray of Wilmington, as
her guest.
Joseph Grimes of Edmond, Fay
cite county, West Virginia, is visit
ing his brother, George w. Grimes.
He is likely to make his home in
New Castle. The brothers had not
met for over forty years until last
Saturday.
There will be meeting of the
New Castle hundred Democrats on
the evening of May Is, for the pur-
pose of nominating delegates to the
State Convention and naming a
county committeeman.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
Gold Washing Machine.

Negotiations are pending between the J..
Morton Poole Company and New York
parties for the purchase Of gold washing
pany. The Machine was constr ucted for
the Nevada Gold Mining Company to be
u.ed for gold. washing, but the Nevada
Company failed to keep their contract.
Although the Machine has never been to
the gold field, many experiments. have
bsen made with 1t at the works Of the
Poole Company, and the lest has proven
satisfac' orY. The New Workers propose
purchasing the Machine and take 1t to
Cape Nome to operate 1t In separating
gold dust from sand and earth.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
NEWS 6P 1lz
= P. THE STATE.

Milford, May 7.-Supervisol Willis is
busy preparing for the census. But the
strHngest thing Of the whole business Is
that Delaware is bshind The Republic
cans to be special enumerators have not
been named. Gin, on Cook and Amos
Cole, the Democratic Enumsrators have
been appointed. In other states the In
dustrial census 10 being taken but not SO
In his state. Congressman Hotecker is
to recommend the men.
Mabel McLear of Georgetown swallow
cd morphine pills thinking they were
Cnndy.
Thomas L. Mason has been elected
Councilman OF Clayton,
A new shirt factory will be opened at
Lewes this week. IL will give employ
ment to number OF girls
Work on the new railroad station at
Townsend will be completed by May To-
1t was badly needed aud will serve to
beautity the town. '.a
The people Of Milford are bothered by
gangs Of colored men and boys who play
crap there. On Sunday large crowds
gather and make much disorder.
The Farmers Produce Association will
hold q meeting In Dover on May TO-
Shippina agents will be appointed for
every boat wharf and railroad station in
Kent County.
Young business and professional men
In Dover are subscribing for fund for q
semi professional base ball team. The
promoters already have an option for base
hall grounds near the jail.
The Young Ladies', Whist Club OF
Dover will give progressive whist party
some time this week for the benefit of the
Dover Library. Refreshments Will be
served by the women OF the town.
Horsemen of Lewes have succeeded In
getting track near the Delaware rail-
road station. A base ball park will be
placed in the centre and fast horses and
base ball will be among the seasons at
fractions.
The Kent County Democratic Committee
will meet in Dover on Thursday to ar
range for the primaries to b. held to elect
delegates to The state convention to be
held on June 49, Plans will DO formu-
laled to push the cam paign with vigor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
educate YoTr Bowels with Cascsrers.
Candy Catlartic, cure constipation forever
Qc. 25e II S@ q fail. druggists refund mopap
G. ntreviIIe Improvements.

Mr. Dalton has purchased the store
proper of DR.. Joseph II. Chandler, In
Centreville, now occupied by Harry Con.
ner, md will take Possession next spring.
MIR. Conner has charge Of he post office,
and rather than be forced out OF the place
for lack OF suitable accommodation has
purchased from Mr.. Huok half acre Of
ground, including the site of the old hotel
building, and Is preparing to erect store
and dwelling which will be ready for oc-
cupancy before moving time. Mr.. Eon-
ner is an enterprising young man and
cannot be driven out OF the town by the
manoeuvering Of a rival In business. His
spirit Is TO 10 commended,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
Cutting Wheat for Fodder.

Lewis Potts of Christiana Hundred, has
near an acre of wheat which he Is cuttiug
to feed hls cows, horses and pigs. 1t IL
about three feet In height. thiok on tho
ground, and although sown about the mid
die Of October, 1t has commenced to lodge.
The stock relish 1t very well, and conse-
quently thrive upon it, Mr.. Potts 10
pleased with the experiment, and said in
referring to its growth. 1T is surprising
Mhat little extra manure will do"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07

sEERIFF"e sALK.-SI VIRTUE OF A
writ of I.evari Faclas, to me directed
will be exposed to punlic sale at the
Court House, on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets. In tho city
Of Wilmington, New Castle county
State of Delaware.
On MONDAY.
THE 2lst DAY OF MAY, 1900,
at $50 o'clock am.
the following described real estate. viz:
All that lot, piece or tract'of land In the
City Of Wilmins toD, County of New Cas-
tie and State of Delaware,
Beginning at q point TN the northeast
erly side OF Vnndever Avenue, twenty-five
feet easterly from tbs Intersection thereof
" iih the suuth-snsterly side Of Clay
stree, thence north. easterly and parallel
with Cluyinont stree one hundred feet to
q stake; theloe snuih-easterly by line
parallel " 18th Vandever avenue, and dis
tant the Of ON one hundred feet, four
huudl s,l ieet: thence south.aasterly by a
line parallel with the said Clay mont
street ono hundreu feet 10 the northseast-
erly side of Vnndevsr Avenue aforesaid.
and thence hereby four hundred feet
north wusI"rly To tho place OF beginning
Seiz ii und Laken In exeru lou as the
D. opsrty { Cuarir :. Gle and, nort4ayor
and tsrrt J,,,n AT t., ''e 10 1 by
JOAN II. TAYLOR, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office WimIn,t"n. DELAWARE
May 8. i&.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
ON FRIDAY.
THE 18th DAY OF MAY, 1900.
at 2 o'clock o. nj.

The following described real estate viz:
Al that certain lot, piece or parcel OF land
with a two story brick dwelling thereon cree.
ted, situate in the city Of Wilmington afUre-
Beginning At point on the northerly side
of sixth street, at the distance Of IS feet ives.
terly from the westerly side OF Monroe sire ct;
thence northerly parallel with M2nroe street
IS feet to corner; thence westerly parallel
with Sixth street ID feet to a corner; thence
southerlv parallel with Monroe street IS fest
to the aforesaid side Of sixth street. and
beginning, DO the contents thereof what they
may.
siezed and taken IN execution as the proper
ty Of Thomas X. Lally and Mary G., his wife.
mortgasors, and Geo. A. Hopes t. t. and to be
sold by JOHN y. TAYLOR, Sheriff.
sheriff's ONCE. Wilmington. Delaware
Maya, 1900 ms
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07
Bricks We're In Order,

William Meyers who resides on the
Lemon property on the caussway was con.
siderable annoyed early yesterday morn.
ing. He was asleep In the front room
when he beard a loud noise and upon gel.
ting out Of bed found that two bricks had
been thrown through the window.
He has offered reward OF SO for infor.
nation that will lead 10 the arrest of the
men who bombarded bis house. He can
assign no cause for the half drunken
rowdies causing him trouble,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-05-07

The apex Of 'plainness' seems to have
been attained by an old gentleman down
east"
"Why," said one of his good frencs.
"he was so homely that when he made up
a face he vas handsomer than he was
other times."-Youth's Companion.