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New-York tribune., 1900-01-25
ANGRY AT Mr.. MAXWELL.
COMMISSIONERS ATTACK HIM BECAUSE
OF A LETTER ON SCHOOL FUNDS.

The last meeting Of the Board of Education in the
old hall at Grand and Elm sts.. and the last meet
ing of Board under fits present organization was
held yesterday.
Previous 10 the calling to order of the Board the
trustees of the College of the City Of New-York
who are all Commissioners of Education. with the
exception Of the president. Alexander A Webb, held
special meeting 10 consider the apportionment Tor
Estimate and Apportionment appropriated s2OO'VOO
for the college. and the matter of approving the
apportionment was brought up The trustees
unanimously approved the apportionment.
Mr.. Davis introduced a resolution that all pupils
of high schools who have finished a three year
course should be admitted to the college in the
sophomore class without examination for an eight
weeks trial The resolution was adopted.
The first subject taken up by the Board, after
the adjournment of the trustees, letter from
superintendent William II. Maxwell and Henry r.
III. Cook. The letter follows:
no the Honorable the Board of Edueaton:
At the last session of the Board of Ed9cation the
Committee Finance, in accordance WITH DyIa,ws ys,
and statute presented the @ re
Your attention is called to certain facts at this
time with the suggestion that action De taken az
such nature as will preclude any confusion delay
in making payments from the General School Fund
First-Section lOe5 of the charter is operative at
this time, legislative action having occurred re-
pealing it.
eTal boroughs may prevent payments being made
from fund not constituted and apporuoned &C
Third-Failure TO apportion the General School
Fund for the current year would probably result
IN falling back upon the separate items Of ap-
portionment set up by the Board Of Estimate
and Apportionment in the budget; for instance
BoRoUGHs OF MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX.
Supervisor Of special branches .s4 so2 76s 90
Salaries Of additional teachers ........ $50
Sslaries of training school teachers ... 10000
Fairgrounds and vacation schools 10000 90
For the necessary raise salaries to
the minimum amounts specifically fixed by
Of 1899 Cthe so1caIied Ahsarn aco 7e5 5s2 90
For additions equalization Of salaries
branches and high school teachers 100000 90
Total Sc, ,o93. 300 30
From the next preceding paragraph you will per-
ceive that, far the preparation of teachers
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REPORTED TO THs HOUSE.
COIamittes FsVors NaIiOuaI Park on
H,sTuriO Virginia BattI. ii Ids.

Committee FaVOrs NHIiOuaI Park on
historic Virginia BattI. ii Ids.
WASHINGTON, March 20.-Rsprssenta.
tive Hay o: Virginia has flied the re-
port OF the house committee on mill.
tary affairs on the bill establishing q
nationsl field memorial park OF 5000
acres on the sites of the battles OF Fred.
sricksburE. CnancellOrsvilie. The Wll.
derness and SpottsylvanIa CourthOuse
The report states that more meu were
here engaged than IN any hattie in the
worlds history. aggreRaIinG at least
800, 900. with losses In killed and
wounded On both sides amounting 20
l29, S3S. The entrenchmsnts over the
fields are said TO be In a remarkable
state OF preservation. At Ere iericks-
burg, also. Is the home of the mother OF
Washington, still intact, and a monu.
ment erected by the Daughters of the
American Revolution. Here, too, Cap.
tain John Smith anchored his little
bark and fought the Indians in l0OS,
and within sight of the city were born
Washington, Monroe, jefferson, Madi.
son, the Lses, of both the revolution
and the civil wars, and Zach Taylor.
The report adds that IN Virginia the
great war began aud ended. There is
not an acre of soil where more men
fell on any other battlefelds of
she war.
The daily news., 1900-03-21

GERMANY TO THE RESCUE.

Her Troops Stand R-sdy tn Protect
American Missionaries In Chins.
WASHINGTON, March 20 1T is devel.
oped that Germany stands ready with
troops TO pro:ect American missionaries
in Shan TunG province. Itwas further
ascertained that, the Berlin govern.
meur. 10 the gratitcation Of the United
States, recently dlspatcned an expedi-
tionary force from kIaO Caou to Ichou
Flu Tor tns protection of American mis-.
siolariee.
This force suppressed the rioters at
1chou Flu, arrested the ring leaders,
who have been punished, and taught
the anti. foreign leaders a salutary les
son.
The fact that Germany dispatched
troops to Ichou Flu TO protect American
missionaries has never hitherto been
published. The offer of Germany to
send force TO the province was read
with pleasure by the authorities. who
do not contemplate any designs what
ever on Chinese territory and who are
consequently very glad to assent TO the
German proposal.
Minister Wo Tang Fang, the diplo-
matte representative of China here. is
inclined TO look on the reports as exag.
gerated.
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BRITISH PLAN TO
OCCUPY TRANSVAAL
inducements Held Out to PeO-
pie 10 Settle There.
TEMPTING OFFERS MADE

U . Re Given 24D Acres OF Land TO
Is-ma.n len E-ars-Ag-nts Of All
me CoIoHI~s Are Lending Their AID
10 the Plan.
LoNDoN. March 20. - I: is learned
on good authority that a part Of the
r.-.tlsn plan for the occupation OF South
area ls now apparent IN tine announce
-.s.- that eli the British officials now
.--.t Will make every effort 70 induce
.... -a~e-vlsts. the time expired men,
..a -lluuteors and the colonials from
s.- al 20 settle there as soon as the war
4. va-. BY giving them PAD acres OF
sa. each. provided they viii occupy
RE md FOR Ten years.
.ae agents of a.! the colonies and the
,- "a. ..-.;ies Of Rhodesia and the British
-.a.a Africa company are lending aid
q. re pan.
It,s SAID that the men who do not
r..l % tsIs Up land Viii 10 made
f.,...-.u- Offers ID enlist "a lhs char
-s-sa n-iush) S0G a Africa cOmp2Ry's
Dr.. E-e~
.. -se.a-ri rc2t tAe war Office will
--l .r..l ur elca4ctCe transfers
.... r..cU ais volunteers Ov yeO-
..-. -s .i.r regular t,jaullslucuts Of
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BILL FOR PACIFIC
CABLE IN SENATE
Is Presented by Committee on
Naval Affairs.
THREE MILLION DOLLARS

Is Appropriated by the Bill For the
Work, aud Further Surveys Are
Author q d to Determine Tie Most
Practical Route.
WASHINGTON, March 20. The senate
committee on naval affairs have agreed
70 report favo-a bly the bill for a Pacific
cable waich Senator Hale VS. author
Ized 20 draft at the last session of the
comClIttee, and the report was pre-
seEtea to the sena'e. The Cable. as re.
ported, Will tun Ouiy to Honolulu. The
bTst section Of the biii reads a5 follows:
That a cable be established TO here
after communicate between tine United
States ami Philippine islands and Japan
Cnde- the waters OF the Pacific ocean
and there shall lie constructed, under
tie Eu Dorvisiol Of the secretary of the
navy, a e t4rlns telegraph cable or
CaO.es ana connecting ls1f lines from
the CITY ot San Fran CISCO 20 the city of
Heuo!u.u. over CCcn route as may be
deemed best
Three million dollars i app oo-iated
Tor .Ie work and :urJaer SURVEYS are
aItEpr-zcr 40 determine the moss Drdc-
nts,a.e raG'~. The s"-rar-ry l. emUow-
cieC L. aJ-se n.l@- jD Ds prepared ln-
LiC..l-, JI JLr Dls~.-- q. - GCi aud
e. s,...-.. I,.G vs. ..F. Ii -2.'-s,arv. -
..a ,.a.t-u' o. ..-. -n3 c'nrg1l a. the
-.a... S. ines, c.-E '..: rti. 5a trans
t.i..i .u g.. boa. .,>.-- -s1a-a.
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THE BOER side.
Kruger and Steyn Appeal To BurgheIs
10 Continue Fight.


PRETORIA, Marcn 2I.-A dispatch
from hrOOnstadt, dated March Is.
says the Pretoria commanders there
are in grand spirits and ready for the
British advance. Kruger and Steyu
addressed a vast camp meeting to-
day. Kruger passionately appealed
to the burghers 70 maintain "A GAL
liant fight for freedom and told them
t at it was certain that the ultimate
result would be that the BOer repub-
lies would retain their indeDan-
deuce, despite the temporary British
occupation OF BlGemfOntein.
Steyn followed in a strong speech
and told the burghers that the free
state was far from conquered be-
cause the capital had been occupied
10y the British He informed the
Jurghers that England had def
nitely refused to allow the republics
to remain Independent states, there
fore there was nothing for them to
DO bar TO fight to the last.
Steyn SAID the BOArS had lost less
Than d thousand killed that the war
was really just beginning. He
warned them not to listen to or be-
lieve British prOclamations and
never Ia accept any proposition to
Las down their arms. He said that
Miner had publicly proclaimed that
the SfTikaudeTS would be EXTERN
mated. knowing that the republics
wOuld fight % the end The speech
aroused wild enthusiasm.
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Er9 RECOVERY @ EE2AT :.


Ni--El:acu>. I1-c.: 2s.--Ila WIS
-~l ,----s e.,i.l.-..a H.'l g s---..'
session g, 10 rr u1a -. r..l .s.. -
f-rp.rr g.. raa l:.. allowing r--sa..T-
--v .. r...-.s, aEE-' -a-v, ~ ,-' -
on a.r.,o' --el n tas arts -cG manu-
1. ,1--., no Wilson tariff p.u A.
.nv ru "a -a,.c'3 ;rO.a :.sH r,velIc AK uu
E.f, ---lr.c "a t.s IssUIGns o. tie r-2;:,
.-ti.-> ~ tle se"To .aTy 81 tha II asiT
L-i o.. -le ~slrerary, Az. Carlisle, al
-o- Issue the reTalaUcIs 'hh cur
nave ns.I against az OWING IL. - aba:e.
LDa pCrr,,l : t2e U.i. ) o. Gu away
,Isn ,na wan ui regulations Is q oar 70
tao reh..e Mr. Dickinson sliI 1t vas
ne ul@a.!es- purpose Of congress u
grant tl- r.a bate a, an cGCJUr. cement
20 rLU tTs:, IN jGIs c.U.Irr - against
jhlt N EGru2-, winch alcohol WAS e2-
tep,Ively sunlovaG IN mauufaotur5>.
aIt ne IaHsilned that tEls purpose
sbor.i uot Oc overcome Oy the luact:ou
q al eSec-tjya Official
lIv Dickinson aTgusi shat the leciS-
iauyp power Of congress cDu.G not be
delegated 10 any executive oti ce-. cit
Iny iEa Cecl,.Ol Of tle sIorculs court
IN tae O.se Of the reciprocity provision
of al ac- Of 1890 IN support Of his cou-
tentIon, aui t1at. therefore. Secretary
CarIlsls hal no q screSiOn under the
Wilson In " IN the matter Of making
regulations.
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TO REMAIN IN WASHINGTON.

Senator Bacon WIIt Not Come Home
to Make Canvass For Er-EI-ction.
WAsHISGroN. March 20. - Senator
Bacon will not go TO Gaorgia and make
an active canvass for reelection. He
will remain IN Washington throughout
the present session OF congress. regard
ing 1t his duty TO his state and his party
that he should not re absent from his
post during this session
Senator Bacon is expected By his
party associates 10 be In constant at
tendance upon the seuate's sessions
during these days when every legisla-
rive step has z bearing on the great DO
hticaI Struggle OF tins fall There is not
day when the Georgian does not find
himself compelled to take an active
part in the debate or IN consultation,
shaping the action of the party, and the
work ot congress from now en- is ex-
pected TO be particularly important
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NO 3-C:NT FARES lVDETROlT
JuI-, swan Denies the Validity Of
tha OriinanCa.

DETROIT, March @0.-Juige Swan. in
the Cuiteu States district court today,
rendered 4 decision which denies the
validity OF an ordinance passed some
months ago by the city council. requir-
ing the street railway com panies to re-
duce rates OF fare to 3 cents, the court
says there is nothing In the charter Of
the city which authorizes such an ordi.
dance and allows an injunction to re.
strain the city from enforcing it.
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&IuCk.y IsrIs Tn Years.

COLUMBIA, s. c.. March 20 The So.
preme court. in refusing TO grant a now
trial and affirming the decision of the
lower court in the case of the state
against John K. Stuckey. sends that
merchant of Spartan burg 10 the peni.
tentisry for ten years. His trial oc-
CURED nearly a year ago. Stuckey
hi. ed John Sewer. who had beeu in
as employ. The prominence of the
defendant brough: recommendation
oi mercy from the jury.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
COBB MAKES CONFESSION.


MFNrH,>, Iarcn % -Tae police hav5
located !. r. CJbo. the man VINO told
sensational story saturday night Of his
beng assaulted by a mob in Grenada.
Miss and ran cG; of the town. CObO.
it appears. Is an esca ped lunatIc from
LaC;range, Ga. and Will be taken back
TO that plIce.
Cobb came into Memphis full Of
wounds snd bruises. which he said
ne had received at Grenada He
said he was run cut OF Grenade be-
cause he had offered TO furnish the au-
thorities with evidence to convict the
bind tigers and gamb blers.
Cobb arrived at Memphis with no
other evidence to back up his wild story
than the battered condition OF his phys-
iogomy. Having no money. no friends
and no place to go. he was locked up on
his own request. After being in con-
6nement for some time. he concluded
that bis former confinement was prefer.
able and tod the turnkey that he was
an escap ped lunatic from lagrange, Ga
The police at once communicated with
the Georgia authorities and received an
answer confirming the story OF Cobb.
He will be sent back TO LAGRANGE.
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cARoLiNA's DEVELOPMENT.
Secretary Of State Issues Charters to
-four New ludu-tries.

COLUMBIA, :. C. March %0.-Ths sec
retary Of state has issued a commission
20 fhe Greer's Mill OF Greer's, which Is
capitalized at $4,000. win the privi.
lece Of increasing 10 $4,000.
The B,aamont mills OF Spartanburg
Rave filed the official notice OF the IN
crease Of the capital stock OF the mill
from $40. .OO0 10 500, 600
: commission has been issued TO the
Guarantee Building and Loan associa
tion Of Anderson. The capital is TO be
500, 900.
A charter has been granted the Fl
delity Building and Loan association of
Anderson. capitalized az $1,000, OF
which George w. Evans is president.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Bopr Threats Arouse British.

LONDOS, March 70 In the house of
commons the parliament tary secretary
CT the war offics, George Wyndham,
said the city secretary of state for the
colonies. Mr.. Joseph Cham berlain. was
about TO issue a proclamation on the
subject of the alleged threats of the
Beers to destroy johannesburg and as
to what the RoSrs may expect in the
event Of wanton destrucEion OF British
DrODertY
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Body Fouud la MAJ Pond.

GrruEA. Ala March 20. The dead
,5ly u Mrs. Ella Hodges. \ white
woman living south OF here. was fOund
alauuz IN TupiuR's mill pond. Her
tr.,uer IN law. Frank Llttlston. and a
negro name Henry Thomas are now in
"a. % Dpehka. accused OF the crime OF
El7derlng the woman.
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Snrinp npR.cInR lIert.

NASHVILLE, March 20 - Following
the Montgomery park 20 days meet the
Cum berlAnd Park club Of Nashvills
will inaugurate a seven days spring
season under the auspices Of a new as
sociatlon. Secretary Ross has worked
hard 20 re. establish racing on the sans
basis as It was conducted in the old
days OF the West Side park and the
blood horse association Of years ago.
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w. j. BRYAN is THEIR CHOICE.
He Is Indorsed By the ID, ,mocrats
Of Nebraska.

OF NSbrAska.
LINCOLN, Neb, March 20.-Hon. W.
]. Bryan has announced the platform
which he considers best for the Demo
cratic party. especially upon which he
desires to stand If nominated ss the
Kansas City convention. the platform
which was adopted by the Nebraska
Democracy. with the greatest enthuSi-
asm, reaff1rms the Chicago platform,
declares for 10 20 l." opposes q large
standing army. deaounces the action OK
the Repu blIcan party on the Puerto
Rican tariff bill. declares against trusts
and imperialism" and favors the
choice of United States senators by
popular vote. This platform is prao-
tIcally the creation OF Mr.. Bryan. He
did not write II personally. bat he was
consulted concerning 1t and before iE
was read TO ths convention lie mad ap-
proved IL throughout
The committee on resolutions pre-
sented the fO!lowIdG report, which was
adopted amid great enthusiasm:
I'VE, the Democrats of Nebraska, In
convention assem- Oled, 90 hereby re-
affirm and Indorse, IN whole and in
part. III letter ana spirit. the platform
adopted bv the Democratic national
convention held III Chicago IA 1896.
I'VE are III favor OF the ImmedIats
construction and fortifcatlon of the
NIcaraguan canal BY the United States
We pledge ourselves to wage an un-
ceasing warfare against all the trusts
the money trusts. the industrial trust
and the international land grabbing
trdst.
I'VE ba.:eve that uUIvlte m0IOpClies
are lndefenslh.e ami Iatu.er;. p.e. and We
cOnJcmH the national administration
to- lc- .aI.Ure - "u.o-ce the present law
AGAIN Jta Ctu-:s Cr 20 rcclIimeaI u
NOR effective IH.
~ - coI0eml rhc Iur.-o hoo tar.F
Dl J. recently ..->cG .,-- 1. 3, .uuDIcIu
n.u-v Of rru.r-e.tir.Tls as a LY.I aus
ep-a -.r.-...I p. t.- J.-.r-u o.-arI.
Law, -AI il--lnt t..a,- o.. goo.
,...u
.-N,a o....- "li;.-.-a. = imposes
C...u 'G. -s .." 81. -'..... .-..Jv h. In
aut s. a u...-.." .u.n.rr. 3 .u 81
-it2Gl., ar..r -E % Ns. ets.uped
-...a rI...r.a ,'.. >li.'. .r-. Iu Ir.- q
peas "a t.sut .. w.rr Cd. rl..lsu sg.-
'..- st---. S. J .--. rs -.-.-.--.
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Death Of sir.. BramIstt.

LAvRENS, ). c., March 2o-MrA La
V.a.a 4. Bramlstt, wife OF James II
Bram EFT died near Mount Bethel, this
county. Mrs. Bramlett was also the
widow % Captain William L. Wood. q
"a ant soldier OF two wars. who died
stl-: l5 years ago.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Don't Pay $40 and $50

for SEWING MACHINES when you
can buy the best make with all the
late improvements at o. NJ. Prvor's
Bargain Furniture House, for from
$40 to $50. Our household furniture
Is equally as cheap. Call and see
the big stock.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Surgeons for tire Philippines.

WA~HINGTON, March 2t.-The az
peal of Gen. Otis for more surgeon,
for the Philippines Is being respond
I'd To by the war department as rap
idly - possible. Seventeen acting
assistant surgeons nave been or
dered fyom this country to Manila
to-day. 1t is believed that medical
men viii be sent until Gen. Otis
saws quit.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
I.or.trdIn Sou,h Africa.

Ne,>D RkPlDS. March 20 A letter
AS l-ea received from Cape Town,
>-..l Area. written by Genera! Wal
.a-. T. MhI-e, ;he indicted quarter
-.-,.ay 1t r.e Michigan National guards,
N-. -.>a.0edrcd last December
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senator r,IIrn.a Makes DeSiaI.

WASHINGTON. March 90. - Senator
Imam of south Carolina denies that
be aas acce pied an invitation TO talk dis
rrasary % the people OF Alabama. or
-rat be expects 10 take any hand what
sy-I iu the senatorial fight iE that state.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Bosrs RrtrautIng Nerthward.

OAPE Town. March 20-The Beers
have blown up the bridges north OF
Bloemfontein, including those az Win
burg and Knonstadt and are now re-
fraatinP to the north.
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n-.lh nfHnn. WI. NtlIer.

A.a EuIE S. c. March 2O-Hon.
-...g z Miller. the distinguished
--..''. s dead Many OF M Mll-
o.. papers had been copiei N lead
- ~ journals OF Europe and tEe
--..e1 S,Ates
The daily news., 1900-03-21
BEST OF ALL

To clearse the system in a gentle
and truly beneficial manner, when
the Springtime comes, use the true
and perfect remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Buy the ~ nuine. Manufactured by
the California Fig Syrup Go. only.
and for sale By all druRg st5, at 80
cents per bottle.
The daily news., 1900-03-21

y l."--E.N. : c. March 20-Louis
.-...r while Paying with two other
.ss. e e.4sHtal.y $40; and killed Hope
"..-us.n. -Cr ot R7v. J L William
r1a Presbyterian church Both
.> r. -e I d wears ole.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Reliefof NIArekirC.

LONDON, March PA relief col
umn from the north and another
from the south are rapidly drawing
near Mafeking. The relief OF the
town il is believed cannot long be
del3Npu
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Tnlb9tlon Posto ffic- Robbed.

TALBoTroN, Ga, March 20 - The
pcstoffice safe was blown open and
rified OF about 500 in money and
stamps. There IS no clsw to the rob
bars
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Boers D-stroY a Bridge.

BLoEMFoNTEIS. March 20 The Beers
have blown up the railroad bridge over
Modder river, Ia miles north OF here.
The law courts reOpened today.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Cotton Quotations.

NEW YORK, March 2l.-COttOn
bids to-day were: March and April.
9 43: MAY, 8 IL; June ard July, 9.35;
August, 9.2l; september, s SO.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Dr. BuIrs Couch syrup cures The most

stubborn coughs, colds and lung affections.
Even incipient consumption has been So, =
g,.-<fully cured by this marvellous remedy
sufferers will obtain relief after a few doses
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Dr.. Bulls Cough syrup will cure throat

and lung trouble without fail. For grippe.
influenza and q deaU-saated cough or cold.
- = the best rem, dy offered To the public
The doses are small and bottle costs only
3 cts.
The daily news., 1900-03-21

4 wea'l stOm-
ach needs a mild
natural. but
thoroughly eff
ciant tonic. A
remedy " hic p
answers this de-
sCriptiOn i the
B4tters. Il has
cured thousands
oi suffers from
Constipation,
Indigestion
BllIOusness
" ny don't ron
Try II?
The daily news., 1900-03-21
DECLARES WAR ON VICE.
Rev. Arthur CrAue OF Charleston
Starts a Crusade.

CHARLESTON, March 20.-The Rev
Arthur Crane of the First Baptist
church has started q crusade against
vice in this city.
In company with members of his
church. he will visit all the dens. blind
tigers and vile resorts in the city. after
which he announces that he will preach
q series of sermons TO men only.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
Your Credit is Good

For anything in our house. We have
4 large assortment Of COuchp-, Bed
Lounges. Toilet Sets and Bedroom
Suites. Iron Bedstpads at 81 up.
o. VI. PRYOR'S
Bargain Furniture House.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

fake Laxative BromO Quinins Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II IL feil5 t.
,ure. r. W. Groves signature is On each
OOX. 25c.
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We are Sole Agents For

Kayser & Allman's. Chas. VI. v.
* kellen = and Cleveland Wall Paper
Cos. Fine Wall Papers Full inc
Of samples. J. r.. Ross & Co. No. IL
y. PaldfCX. Phone 3o2. 2if-tf
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-~oNeie and prosper" II You
a" Hoods SarsaPariila faithfully
r -crn ul1, salt rheum. bOIls, erup-
.a~. dyspepsia, il will cure you.
The daily news., 1900-03-21
AWAITING NEWS
FROM MAFEKING
Kitchener Entered Preiska
Without Opposition.
PENDING DEVELOPMENTS

Generals Roberts aud Butler Are StiIl
Inuctive-BritIsh View If reported
Intervention of GrrmAuy, With the
ACQIiescrnc- Of America.
LONDON, March 20 For all tho news
that reached mere yesterday and today,
Great Britain might as we'll be at peace.
1t Is reasonable to b5lieve that the re-
lief Of MafskIrg may be heard of at
any hour
General Kitchener has entered Pri.
eska, Cape COlony, without opposition,
tbs insurgents laying down their arms.
wh;cl merely confirms the previous re-
ports .. their Willingness 70 submit
Generals Rooerts and Buller are still
inactive. nenIIng developments at the
heater OF war.
Considerable interest IS attached to
the late Of JonaEnes 5urs.
Commenting upou the reported con
sultauon between Secretary Hay and
the German am o1ssador a. Washing.
ton, Dr. Won hole ben. as to PROPOSE
tIon tlat botn OetIgerents Le urged 10
leave J2h.nGes ourg alone, The Pail
MaA Gazette says;
"IIIs I,la L-, L9yds, IS we may
v',loL; I'np-Jor,etv ass2ns, pat IN
c,.... ..,:-; t@e tale 70 the effect ,hat
Jut German au.la--aGJr a. Washing
lpv... nnf 20 N.f.~'... .,,rSr. ar
The daily news., 1900-03-21

= r 't-t"aI r.
P.ETcni Ta~,l 21.--A CORRESPOND.
ext has Jus, haJ al interview with
President Kruger. lie show DJ; u5tle
evidence ia ms cOCatenlnce Of cEe tre-
mcud0uS strain ne Is undergoing.
This war was fo-cci upon rs ~
England, which Las beoh :@li.oI by
Cecil Rho les aui the mining million
a'rc, = m want the county, ne saIi.
''Taa Beers yIeld.l "a a. "s pJssi0.e
unui rnev saw that nothing LUr com.
T. s,e surrender OF their luuepyndsnca
would satisfy E-Siand.
"Havlug bsel forced into tie war.
the Beers VII co3quar or Dire. | ex.
pect 70 All from Other cDUutrIes. tut
we are G.ad OF their sympathy and
friendship. Tle Transyaal Is willing
to make peace AT any time. bur we want
no moro conventions. Only absolute
Inde eUerierca Is possible. We do not
want more territory. but are content
wItn our present trOltior, Ii we are per
mitted tn live peacefully. Tnis Is ali
We ask
The daily news., 1900-03-21

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