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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
NO LADY MANAGERS
Senate Committee Strikes Out Thi
Ea,t,,re ~ G. o,,;e Pill

Senate Committee Strikes Out Thi
Feature Of ST. Louis Bill
The Senate Committee on Finance and
of ! to 3 favorably reported the st. Louis
bill without material amend
ment The bin vii! undoubtedly pass
the Senate. Colonel Bowman and Mr.
Allen v Cockrell. the eastern agent of
Exposition company, appeared and spoke
for the bill It will require twenty-one
votes in the Senate and will likely come
1p in that body on Tuesday. The only
amendment put upon the bill by the Sen
ate Committee was that striking out the
latter section, providing for the APP
pointment by the Governor Of ten lady
managers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13

TO CUHE GOLD IN ONE Day
take laxative E-omo CEiniue Tablets
All druggists refund money il it fails <
cure. L ". Groves signature is on eac1
boz. - cents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mrs. Christine Mcdonald.
Especial Dispatch to The Time

Special Dispatch to The Times.)
CLIFTON FORGE. VA. December
1e.-a1rs. Christine Mcdonald died 1T
the Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital yes
terday She was operated on Tuesday
for cancer OF the stomach. She was
sixty-nine years old and one Of the most
widely known and prominent women here
Mrs Mcdonald was born IN Flfeshire.
Scotland, and moved with her relatives
to America in the year 1877. They set
tied in Clifton Forge. Her maiden nama
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Private Pension Bills.
(By Associated Press.p

VI -t'-t5Vti-001S '-.ss.7
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE House
hevoted the day TO the consideration OF
private pension bills. The calendar was
cleared, 49, bills being passed. None Of
Them were Of especial interest.
The biz to appropriate S1.1go,00a for the
eradication OF the foot and mouth dis
Ease in New England was made a special
order fer next Tuesday, with the under
standing that only the legislative feat
ures Of the bill would be considered and
that the appropriation would be reported
from the Appropriation Committee.
Mr.. Maddox, Of Georgia. objected TO
the consideration Of the bill to-day until
he had had an opportunity to examine
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Fir Partridge Resigns.
lSv Associated Press.)


NEW YORK, Dec 12.-Commissioner Of
Police John N. Partridge has resigned to
take effect January LIST. Mr.. Partridge's
resignation was rendered in a letter to
the Mayor in which he said: For the last
fortnight | have been under u physi-
clans care. Though not seriously III, l
am advised that prompt and complete
recovery calls for more rest than l can
get while performing the onerous duties
Of this Office
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mrs. Catharina Mace.

(Special Dispatch to The Times)
MONTERREY. VA, December 12.-NIrs.
Catherine Wade, wife of Charles Wade,
died after a brief illness a her residence.
near Mill Gap, Va. on Thursday last.
aged seveuty-nine years. Mrs Wade
was q Miss Catherine Mcneil, of Poca-
hontas county. and a daughter of Mr..
Isaac Mcneil. She was married to
Major Wade in 1915. who survives her.
They had one child. Mrs. Samuel Dever
now dead. This devcut Christian lady
will be long remembered for her noble
deeds in lninistering unto the wants OF
the poor and afflicted who called upon
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
AUCTION sALEs-FUTURE DAYS,

At the request OF the owner | VIII sad
at pup!ic auction on the premises. on
THURSDAY. DECEMBER IS, 1902.
at o'clock P I that exceptionally
valuable Brick Store House and Lot
fronting twenty-five feet on the north
side OF Hull Street. immediately opposl't
the Fountain" Everybody acquainted
with Manchester knows this attracp
prope-ty.
TERMsOae-thf-d cash and the BAL,
ance in six and twelve months. deferred!
payments bearing interest ana secure"
" 49, \. l. ADAMsoN, Auctioneer-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mr.. Charles Case.

{Special Disratch to The Times)
BIG STONE GAP. VA, December IL
Mr.. Charles Case. an enploye of the
Virginia and Southwestern Railroad Com
pany. died very suddenly here this morn
ing. He had just recovered from an
attack of fever, and had worked one day.
His remains will be sent 70 Saratoga
Springs, n. Y, his former home, for
burial
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
york finished.

Secretary Seth F. Miller, Of Mathews,
left for his home last night, having at
tended the final session OF the State
Board of Fisheries yesterday. Mr. Mil
Ter said beyond completing their annual
report the board did nothing of public
interest.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
EngiN eer and Firen1an Killed.
(By Associated Press.)

Wy ltSSUCl<tteu IG1S1 :
FORT SMITH, TEX, December r.
A Rock Island northbound passenger
train ran into a broken rail near Terral.
L. T. at midnight The train was badly
wrecked. Engineer George Clark and
Fireman George Wells. both of Fort
Worth, were killed. None OF the passsp>
Rars we're seriously hurt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
HOLIDAY ADJOURNMENT
Senate Has Resolution Before 1t 70
Good Long Rest.

0oOu CCTFS EFSE'
There Is much speculation as to the
length OF Tina for which the Legislature
will adjourn for the Christmas holidays
4 resolution was offered in the Senate
yesterday providing that when the body
adjourned on Saturday next, it be to
meet on January 9Th. 1903. But it looks
as If this resolution will hardly prevail
for at least two reasons. One is that
the body is getting pretty we'll down TO
business. and does not care to lose much
time, and the other is that the schedule
of the new Constitution that pay stops
upon an adjournment OF over five days
consecutively. On the other hand it VIII
be hard to keep a quorum here until
after January LIST at least.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
viii Help the Poor.

There Will be a bazaar given for the
benefit of the poor at the school Of Miss
Lizzie Robinson, No. 9oS Floyd Avenue,
by Misses Emma Brown, Helen Cranz,
Sophie Galcsk and Willie Crutchiield. The
public Is invited
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Col. Levi Cav.
tsnecia, Dispatch to The Times

MONTEREY, VA. Dec. PA phone
message was received here Tuesday of
the death OF Colonel esrt Cay q wei
known citizen of MarlintoI. w. Va.
His death was caused by paralysis and
aDopiexy. Colonel Gay was a wealthy
and prominent man of Pocahontas coun-
ty, having held several prominent coun-
tv offices which he discharged with
credit
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
ALLISON CASE CONCLUDED
Supreme Court Has |: Under Advise

The Supreme Court adjourned yesterday
until January g. 1893 The case of Allison
vs.. Allison was concluded yesterday, but
it will be some months probably before
the opinion is handed down. Yesterday
morning the session began with Nj
Meredith resumin;s his argument. Mr. L
w Christian closed for the appellants.
Probably dozen Richmcnd lawyers
were on hand yesterday to hear the
speeches OF these able lawyers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Wedding Cards.

Especial Dispatci, to The Times.)
WEST POINT, VA. December Pin
vitations are out 10 the marriage on
Tuesday, December 23d, ct 1880 P. NJ. Of
Miss Laura irene Robins and DR.. Philip
Gibson Gray, both of King William coun-
~, at Lester Manor Church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13

weakened Mr.. Crowley. and on Saturday
morning hs died. MIR. Crowley had been
in declining health for some time. and
realizing that death was near at hand.
he started for his old home to be amonS
friends and relatives.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
William /. Burtor

Mr.. William T. Burton died yesterday
morning ct the residence OF his daughter,
Mrs. Anna Anderson, No. 20: North Twer3-
ty-tli"d Street. AIr. Burton was seventy
three years of age. and had resided on
Church Hill rGany years. in which sec
ton OF the city he was we'll known.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon at 8 o'clock from Christ's
Church
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Splendid Federal Building.
(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1.-THE House
Committee on Public Buildings and
Grounds to-day reported favofablv the
oil reported by Mir. Mercer the chair
man for the committee, appropriating 81
100000 for the purchase OF q site and the
erection of a court OF justice building for
the accommodation of the Supreme Court
NJ the United States. the Department Of
Justice, National Law Library and Inter
national Tribunals
The committee also reported favorably
the bin which has passed the Senate
carrying S2.501.o0o, for the construction OF
r. new Department OF Agriculture Build
ng, but cut the limit Of cost to s15Q0, GoQ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
MIR. HEgBERTs ADDRESS.

Former Secretary of the Navy Herbert
sn the course OF his argument in OPP
position to the bill. declared that there
were few members OF the House willing
70 take the responsibility OF opposing
MY labor measure, no matter whether
he approves II or not. lest he be set
down as an enemy to the labo-ins cia $.
That explains why" said he, this
bill and preceding bills like it, even
worse than it IS, passed the House by
large uaioTitles.
L. 9. Payson. for the Newport News
strike at Newport News in 1891 and said
that when the battleship illinois was
nhout TO leave the yard on her al
trip word had gone forth by the labor
nnion that She would not leave the
yards until the unions demands We're
compiled with. He explained that it
was an act that il the country had been
nj war would have been n!is-prisoh OF
treason.
Men have suffered the loss OF their
lives for less acts Of cuipability," he
said, than were committed against our
people in June a year ago
Mr.. DUNCAN. DENIES.
James Duncan, national secretary OF
the Granite Cutters Association. denied
.1-Secretary Herhe1t's assertion that
members Of the House would not op-
pose legislation in order not to appear
Is enemies OF labor. lie also denied the
ruth OF -Mr. Payson's statement regard
ing the battleship Illinois
Samuel Go:npers, president Of the Fed
:ration OF Labor, Tehea-sed the efforts
which have been made TO secure the
adoption Of an eight hour law. lie had,
he said. been ciasseC as an GGitator ny
The clyclonic and vehement Judge Pay
son.'' but he said that i was the agitG-
tor. who made this country Republic,
abolished slavery ami saved the children
employed in the cotton mills in the
Southern States GIr GompErs said he
wanted to take cognizance of the state
ment made by ,Ir. AIul! yeste, day and
by Judge Payson to-day regarding the
tattlcship Alabama the transport
Thomas and the battleship Illinois. lie
vehement. Denounced the charges
and said that Major Garrison. Of the
Thomas, declared the statement as with
nut foundation. and if 81 attempt had
been made 10 interfere with the ma
cLilery he CChaGlsont would have
known Of it
WILL KEEP FIGHT Up.
He said that the chief merits in the
statement Of MIR. Payson was that there
was not scintil!a of truth in it.
Continuing, and speaking with much
rervor. Mr. Gompers said:
IF any man was guilty Of the act
charged here yesterday it was the duty
pf Mr.. Cramp, as a citizen OF our coUn-
try, to make 4 criminal charge against
him and to expose TO the world what
i implied. The charge had not been
outlewed by the statute Of limitation,
and # the charge had no foundation IN
Tact It simply reacts upon the heads o.
those who have made the accusation,
lie declared that if the bill Should fail !
TO pass it would be .acl: again In the |
ne2t Congress. There is no ending III
this demand, he said, until it is &C
ea,, r;ishod -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Rev, Mir. Boyies' Sermons.

At Randolph Street Baptist Church to-
morrow morning the pastor, Rev. I. S.
Boyles. Will take as his subject Sabbath
Dissertation" At night he viii speak on
Money Makers"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Thomas Jenkins.

(snecial Dispatch to The Times-'
BEhRYvILI.E. VA, Dec. THE
funeral OF Thomas jenkins OF t.ls place.
too,. n,ace Yesterday Mr.. jenkins left
. widow and four grown Children He
was one OF the oldest and most beloved
citizens OF Berryviile. being eighty-rour
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mrs jane S-%'ay.
fSnecia1 Disnatcb ia The Ii

NSptC!eiI Ilsk<it EII 20 7 t4G 1lE'-10o77
FREDERICKSBURG VA. Dec. l.
Mrs. Jane Boxley, widow of the iaee
Luther r. Boxley, died at her home mere
at an carly hour this morning. after an
illness Of several weeks, aged seventy
years She is survived by three sons. Two
Of whom reside here. and the third is III
the United States army.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Soras 6. Schwartz


-0'S6S-it4L 10 me I.neE)
LCRAF, VA, Dec. 12.-Tbo:nas p
s sfarsa one Of the most prominent
dasons in Virginia. died at HE hom.
IN haray last night after an Illness o.
several months CT a COMPLICATION Of
diseases Mr.. Schwartz was Past Cran(,
haster Of his lodge, ana has filed ths
Office Of Grand High Priest or the Fsoya.
Arch Mason5 OF Virginia, ana - ~,
time OF his death was Grand Ge3erarfsse
OF the Commantecy OF .,r,.in;a t5s
was also chief engineer Of the IT,,
fire department, which Office he bas
held since its organization.
Mr.. Schwartz WIS u pro1nfne7. a-,7 ,...
fGi citizen of Luray and was a,r.o,-,
q conspicuous figure in TIE ente~-1-5>s.,
OF the town. The burial will taJ.e -,isS,
in Green Hin Cemetery. Luray. to-r,,r-
row with Masonic horors. 1Ir scawa~t-
was about sixty years OF age. ana =,
survived by g widow and one da,I-b
Ter, Mrs r B. schenk. Tire deceased
was one Of the most prominent .ne:aberf
OF the Methodist Episcopal Church and
was one OF the leading s1frits in tho
erection OF the Methodist Church q,
Luray, ore of the finest edifces OF that
denomination in the South
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13

was Miss Christine Williamson. and IN.
l'.ns..y we're among the first people OF tf,is
couiity: fhey were the owners of the
plos o. land on which Clifton Forge Is
she isltEes one Gsus;lseer. Mrs. George
s vi. FaFFar OF Clifton Forge. and four
..irs. I. P. BoUics OF Cli.tor,
Forge. Mrs. Mamie and arrs Rastis
Soadcap. Of Goshen, Va. and Mrs.
Ellen Circle, Of Ava. Okla. I,ecri.o-,:-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
@1s444+4*<**~sS$S44t- ++%t44$
Snap shots Taken
in JKoteI &otbies.

Murphy's-J. z. Richardson and wife.
Providence Forge! Thomas E. Bass. Dan
Vile; Misses Hottie and Mamie Lepoz,
Emporia; r. J. Camp, Franklin: Thomas
j. owning. Lancaster.
Lexington-C. T. Askew, New York:
a. w. Capron. Washington. d. c., Jesse
James. Jr., Chicago.
New Ford.s-Dr. H Lash Norton. J.
/ ESteS- Mathews,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mrs Alice Rovaf.
(snacia, Disnatcb ~ Tha ,ri-,ae,

Especial Dispatch to The Ti.nas)
FARMVILLE, VA. Dec. 12--Nrs.
Alice Royal. we'll known in Farruv lie,
died al the house Of her brother. Ny
William Garrett. in Rockingham coun-
ty, this week. She left husband ana
two children. Her remains were taken
to Powhatau county for burial
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Large Appropriation,
NV associatca Press.l

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE Lcgisla-
s.rc, Executive and Judicial Appropcia-
lion bill, carrying S2G.930.4JS, was re-
ported 10 the House to-day by the APP
preparation Committee.
This is an increase of s,ooSlo over the
appropriation for the current fiscal year
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
G. .. kenny.

Cornelius D. Kenny, president OF the C.
D. Kenny Company. died Thursday at
his home in Baltimore. There are two
Kenny stores in Richmond. one located
1T No. So East Broad Street, the other,
No. l1l1 East Main Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mss Mur~eii Smith.

fSnecinI Disna tch 10 TIE Times,
DANEILLE. Va December t2-Ns<,
aiurrell Smith, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
7. a Smith. OF Claiborne Street. died az
at o'clock this morning. after Z short
Illness She was only fourteen years az
age, but was very popular among u Iars4
number OF friends and acquaintance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mr.. |. n, Gillian.
Especial Disnatch to The Times,

Especial Disnatch to The Tines)
PAMPLIN CITY, VA, Dec 12-Mr
L. Fl. Gillian. who was born near Hix-
burg, this county. nearly - years ago.
and who has conducted the mercantile
business in Petersburg. Lynchburg and
here for many years, dropped dead yes
terday at 4:15 P. NJ in a store here, where
he was conducting business for Mr.. ".
H. Iigon. Death was due to heart fail
ure. Ho married Miss Lille Harvey
whom he leaves widow with three
children, besides a brother and num-
her of re1ofivaS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Visitors on the Floor.

among the distinguished visitors on the
Ecor Of the House yesterday were Judge
Timothy RiveS. of Prince George: Mrs
Governor Montague and Mrs. R. B. Da-
Wis, of Petersburg, and General Eppa
Hurton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13

Mrs Sterling Boizseau OF Cha-lestoyr
S c.. formerly Miss Mar Katherine
Drewry, CT his city. is visiting Mrs II.
st. John Coalter, 30. Il North Sixt.
Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
E'izabeth iusmiiIow.

fSoecfal Dispatch TO The Tires.)
ASHLAND, VA, December I2--iet,a
Elizabeth, youngest child OF Mr. and Mrs. ,
Tutwiiiow, died about 5 O'Clock t:lss
morning, with a complication OF diseases.
The remains Will be taken to their Old.
home at Ronceverte. ". Va, on tia
1850 2. u train to-day for lntarriec-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13

Senator Sale, of Norfolk. who has been
confined to his room by sickness for sew
era, days, was able to be in his seat yes
tCI1aV
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mrs. Mary Jane Becker,

(sneciaI Disnatcf to The TimesD :.
ROANOKE VA. December t2-Irr.
Mary Jane Becker. an Old resident OF
Gaust's Mills. Eotecourt county. died TO-.
day. after d long Illness. aged eighty
years. She is survived By four sons
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Mrs. arearst II. lawrence.
srA1rNroN VA r,ooau,1,o,. 70 y,

STAUNTCN. VA. December 12.-NIrs
Margaret II. Lawrence. widow of the late
Or james II. Lawrence. Of this city,
died Yesterday at the home of her sister.
Mrs. Virginia Anderson, on Coulter Street.
aged seventy-nine years. The deceased
was a daughter of William and Elizabeth
Irgles, Of Rockbridge county She had
lived in Stanton for about twenty years
past, and for many years she was con-
nected with the Western State Hospital
here.
Mrs. Lawrence suffered q stroke of pa
-alysis during May last, and since then
she had been in a critical condition.
The funeral services We're held at the
residence OF Mrs. Virginia Anderson this
morning at O'clock. the services being
conducted by Rev. DR.. Scott. of the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church, of which Mrs.
Lawrence was a devout member. Inter
ment was at Old Stone Church, at Fort
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Dr. j oserh Charles.

tsrtc;al Dispatch to The Times)
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Dec. I2.-Dr.
Joseph Charles. the pioneer physician
OF Newport News. died this morning at
ll:lo o'clock, after an illness OF gas
tritis lasting several days. The inlmedi-
ate cause OF his death was heart failure.
One attack seized him at 1916 o'clock.
He rallied. but asecond attack carried
him off. He leaves Il widow, but no
children.
DR.. Charles, who was 20 years OF
age. came here in 1881 from Baltimore.
when there WIS nothing here but a few
farm houses. He was the dean OF the
medical faculty here and his unusual
ability as a physician and surgeon was
generally recognized He had for many
years been surgeon to the Newport
News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Com
pany. the Chesapeake and Unio Railway
Company and other large corporations
and his private practice was enormous.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Jasper Crowl ".
Especial Dispatch TO The T

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
MONTERREY, VA, December 1c-Mr.
Jasper Crowley. former Highlander,
who had been engaged in business in
New Mexico, arrived at Mcdowell Tues
day, unWell. The long trip had greatly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13

Pink Carnations s. cents per dozen a.
Hanrona's. 101 East Bread Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-13
Bariamin Batman.

(snecia! Dispatch to The Times.)
SHENANDOAH. VA, Dec. 1o.-BenJ.
Bat1nan, twenty years old. died Tues
day of typhoid fever. near this place
He was engaged to marry Miss KILLER.
OF Shenandoah county, at Christmas.
Miss KILLER was with him during his
illness and attended tho funeral
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1902-12-13
iESTA I'D. ENFERMo?

Escr1banos y lie mandaremos
GRATIS nuestro cuadro sintomato-
logico ell cual nos pondra en- aptitud
de hacer un diagnosis cuidadoso de
su case como 81 Vd. estuviese pre-
sente.
Curamos con aciefto las enfer-
medades del sistema nervioso, Las
intermediates de los organos genito-
urinarios tales como Espermatorrea,
Emisiones nocturnas, Debilidad Sc
xual, P6rdida de fuerzas, Uretritis
especifca, Estrechez, Stills etc. las
Intermediates del cofaz6n, de los
pulmones y del est0magoasi como
las Intermediates de las senoras.
GARANTIZAMOS Ia curaci6n de los
casos mas complicados. Escribanos
hoy "a que manana puede ser de-
masiado tarde.
La TRINAORIA MEDICAL INSTI
TUTE. 246 State st. Chicago lii
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1902-12-13
I%nglaterra y el
oro de los beers

Bsrjin 80 de Noviembre.-E, 20.
bierno britknico est& despachando
telegramas 6 todos los puertos ale.
Names preguntando acerca de una
consignaci6n de $3.50, 900 en- barras
de orc que &c suponen llegAron &
aquel pals durante 10 semsna pasa.
do procedsnte del Sud de Africa.
Estas barras, dice Ell rumor, &c
dehtinan para ell ex Presidente Kru.
ger y para el DR.. Leyds, y SO pre-.
sumo que estAhan escundidas en- ell
norte del T~ransavaal.
IuglAterra trata de embargar ell
cargsmento, si puede. SO pretexto
de que tiene derecho q TODD el CAPT.
tal sactivo. del TransvaAl .desde ell
mcmsnto que &c hizo cargo de las
deudas del pals, CON inclusion de los
bonos emitidos con anterioridad 6
10 declaration de guerra.
Ell iDforme del General B otha 6
Nj. Chamberlain, de que ell gobier-
no del TransvAal no posefa sAct!vo.
slguno, era cierto en- 10 que III Ge.
neral Botha concierne; pero desde
entonces In lcgrsdo averigaar ell
citado General, ssgdn rumores que
circular con iusistencis, que K-uger
y Leyds tienan an su poder NADIA
nenos que 2 500, 600 dollars en- Gro.
Parece que Botha les suplieo que
entregaran ell dinero al gobierno in.
giles para el pueblo bee ; pero ell
DR. Leyos ne neg6 rotunaamente ale
gando que ese dinero en- ell p,iccipio
del fondo que ha de hacerse para re
cabar mas tarde la nacionAlia ID boer
de nuevo.
e General Botha hi pasado nota
nj DR. .Leyds de que 81 el dinero no
es entregsdo en- plszo raxonabie, sc
le perseguir& legalmente para reco
brarlo.