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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
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DISCIPLES OF CHRIST.
The Convention of the Church i'm Ses-
sion at Washington.
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Dbserver)
Washington n, c.. Oct. 27.-The
convention of the Disciples Of Christ
are now holding their annual con-
vention in this city. Tuesday was e.
w b. NJ. day-the convention of the
Christian Woman's Board of Mission,
which is an auxiliary society TO the
G. w. Il. NJ. in the United States.
Their program was most interesting
one of the special features was an
address of welcome by Mrs ]. Il.
Latham, which was responded to by
Mrs. j. r. Tingle. After an anthem
by the choir of Washington Christian
church, the president, Mrs. j. Boyd
Jones, of Wilson. delivered her ad-
dress, which was followed by
charming solo by Miss M. f. Carpent-
er. of Atlantic Christian College Will
son. Miss Carpenter appeared sew
eral times on the program of the day,
and was always charming. Mrs. F.
b. Hail. of Kinston, read a most ex-
cellent paper on suffer Little Chill
dren to Come unto Me-
A special feature of the G. w. B.
NJ. work is the training of children in
very efficient organization known as
Little Builders. Miss Alice Hines, of
Tarboro, is manager of this depart
ment.
Atlantic Christian College is to be
credited also with a very charming
elocutonist in the person of Miss
Lizzie Anderson, who gave a splendid
rendition Of a dramatic scene during
the Roman persecution of the early
Christians i'm the time Of the cruel
Nero.
The session closed with an address
by Prof. w. NJ. Forest. Of the Uni
VersitY Of Virginia Bible Chair, on
"India's Hurt Professor Forest
was at one time a representative of
the c. p. II. NJ. in Calcutta. India.
The regular session of the State
Missionary Society began yesterday
morning. Mr.. +. A. Moye, of Green
vile, is president of the convention.
The welcome address was made by
Rev. Merritt owen, pastor of the
church which is entertaining the con-
Vention. After the presidents ad-
dress the morning session was occu-
pied with business.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
Why Appendicitis?

Why is appendicitis so common to-
day?
Because we have got into the per-
nicous habit of eating too fast.
DR.. Curtis the great authority on
this disease, says: appendicitis often
particularly large or indigestibIe
meal"
After carelessly following a foolish
custom, you can ensure your safety
by taking Stuart's DvDepsia Tablets.
1t is an accepted, scientific truth
which admits of no dispute, that if
you will only keep your digestive APP
paratus in good order, you will never
suffer from this dread disease. which
at best, means weakening operation,
with long weeks wasted in bed, ana
big doctors and surgeons bills to pay
as souvenirs.
Keep your appendix in health by
the proper use of Stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets, whenever you have laid your
self open to danger by overeating, ana
upon the least sign of stomach or
intestinal trouble, for otherwise, at any
time, this dangerous disease may lay
you low.
The curative influence of this great
medicine is quickly shown in the gem
tie, soothing effect it has on all in
famed conditions of any part OF the
digestive tract.
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets tone all
these parts up to a proper condltou
Of perfect health, and regulate their
functions into a proper working state.
They also make away with all the
causes of irritation, Inflammation Or
indigestion, by helping to dissolve, d.
gest and assimilate, or put TO proper
use, all the food which is lying around
in odd corners of your digestive APP
paratus. fermenting, rotting and curd-
ling, like so much garbage in a dirty
sink.
In these natural and perfectly SIM
pie ways. Stuart's Dyspepsia IaDiets
restore all sufferers, from any form OF
dyspepsia trouble, to health;
Thnv arr safe and reliable. They
never fail to relieve and cure, quickly
and permanently.
Use them, and you need never worry
about your appendix vermlfofmlX'
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
a,aa4A Cor Injector

didate for Elector-
pireway. October 2Sth, at o'clock.
Mt. Tabor, October 18th, at o'clock.
Ped Springs. october 3lst, at IL
o'clock.
Maxton. october 31st, at night.
ST. Paui's, November 1st, at IL
o'clock.
Rarber's School House. November
LIST, at night.
KingSdale, November End, at night.
Ashpole, November Ord, at IL
Rowland, November 9rd. at night.
Clarkton, November 9Th, at z
o'clock.
Hon. Larry 7. Moore:
Trenton. November / Zones COURT
Hon. A. L.. Brooks
Yanceyville, October 31St.
Thompsonville, Rockingham coun-
ty, November LIST.
Iron Works. Rockingham county,
November End.
Hon. Locke Craig
Mocksville, October 28th.
Harmony. Iredell county, October
29th.
Murphey, October 31st, at night.
Robbirsville November LIST.
Clyde. November 2nd.
Ellenboro, November 3rd.
CarOleen, OCTOBER s. at night.
Charlotte. November 4th, at night.
Taylorsville, November 5th. (barbe-
cue and rally.)
Hon. II. c. Bowie, Democratic candi-
date for Elector--
Lenoir, October 2Sth.
Boone, October 29th.
Hon. Thco. T.. Davidson and Hon. Fred
A. WoOdard:
Hendersonville. November 5 (rally).
Hon. &. G. Daniels
Baileys, October 2Sth.
Robersonville, October goth.
Rocky Mount, November 1st, at
night.
Cooper's, November 4th.
st. Lewis, November 9Th.
Nashville, November 18th.
lion. II. A. Douehton--
Sparta, November 18th.
Hon. II. w. Winston
Knapp of Reeds Granville county,
October 29th.
Hon. Jones Fuller
Burlington, October 29th, at night.
Cherry Grove, CasWell county, Oc-
tober 29th.
Hon. II. ID. Gilmer:
Ivy Hill, October goth, at o'clock.
Crabtree. October 31st, one o'clock
Canton, November LIST, at night.
Pigeon, November Bird, at o'clock.
Fines Creek, November 4th, at II
o'clock.
Waynesville, November 9Th, at 3
o'clock.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
Brakes Palmetto Wine.

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nediatey and absolutely cures every case of
lndigeSi ion, Flatulency, Constipation and Ca
iarrh of the Mucous Membranes to stay cured.
and Liver Congestion and Inflammation of
Bladder.
Seventy-five cents at Drug Stores for large
bottle, usual dollar Size but a trial bottle will
De sent free and prepaid to every reader OF this
paper who writes for it.
Simply send YOUR name and address by letter
)r postal card to Drake Formula Company.
Drake Building. Chicago. III.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
State Democratic Campaign Speaking

The following gentlemen will ad-
dress the people at the times and
places given below:
Hon. Charles b. Aycock, Governor of
North Carolina
PittSbOro, October 2Sth.
Henderson, October 29th.
Clinton. October 31st. BARBECUE
and Rally)
Hood Swamp, November 1st, at II
o'clock.
Mount Olive, November 1st, at
Sasser's Mills, November 2nd, at
10 o'clock.
Griffin's, Martin county, November
3rd. barbecue and RallyO
Goldsboro. November z. at night.
Hon. II. ID. Glenn. Democratic candi-
date for Governor
Weldon, October 28th, (Fair.)
Fremont, October 20.
Hillsboro. October 31st.
Durham, October 31st, at night.
Burlington, November 1st.
Greensboro, November 1st, at night
Newton, November End.
Salisbury, November 3rd.
Thomasville, November 4th.
Rural Hall, November 9Th.
Kerlersville, November 5th, at night
Lewisville, November 18th.
Hon. f. Nj. Simmons, United States
Senator
Troy, October goth.
Oxford, November /.
Rockingham, November 3rd. at
night.
Monroe, November 4th.
Hon. Lee S. Overman. United States
Senator
Morganton. October %.
Lenoir. October 20.
Newton. November /. (Catawba
COURT.
Lexington November 2 (Rally).
Greensboro, November 3rd. at night
Concord. November 5th (barbecue
and rally.)
Hon. Francis ID. Winston. Democratic
candidate for Lieutenant-G Governor:
Washington. October Slst.
Trenton, November lst. (Jones
Kenansville, November End, (Duplin
court.
Mount Moriah School House, Robe
son county, November 3rd, at IL
o'clock.
Red Spring, November srd at
night
Fayetteville, November 4th, at night
Snow Hill. November 5th. (Barbe-
cue and rally.)
Hon. j. Bryan Grimes:
Bethel, October 2Sth.
Falkland. October Goth.
Pungo, November 1st.
Belhaven, November End.
Swan Quarter, November 3rd, at
night
Englehard, November 4th. at
night
Fairfield November 5th.
Hon. +. w. Pou:
Bailey's, October 28th.
Boon Hill, October 29th.
O'NeaPs, November End.
Wakefield. November 2nd at night
Hon. B. f.. Dixon and Percy III. Cooke,
Esq.
Stanley Creek, October 2Sth, at two
o'clock.
McAdensville, October 28th, at night
Union School House. October goth.
az O'Clock.
Hon. III. L. Goodwin. Democratic can
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
CORN" OR SCHOOL
! Take School, Says Big.
gers and Cuts Loose
From Republicans.
Special to News and Observer

concord, n. c.. oct. 2I.--toOert
Biggers, former Republican cotton
issue of the Times has a strong let
ter coming out for Democracy. Big
gers says it is a question Of distilleries
OF schools and he proposes to stand
against "hiSkey. This splendid letter
IS from one of the best men in the
COOntV,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28
Hon. Fred A. Woodland:


Saulston. October 20.
Marion, November l, at night.
night.
Old Fort. November 2.
Juno, BuncCmbe county, November
Bird.
Hendersonville. November s. Rally.
Hon. Frank 5. Spruill:
Rocky Mount, October 2Sth.
Hon. Theo +. Kluttz-
Hiddenite October 2Sth.
Statesville Cotton Mil, October
2Sth, at night.
Doodle, October 29th.
Troutmans. October 29th. at night.
MocksVille, November 18th. (Barbe-
Hon. Thomas Nj. Huffman and Mr.. A.
T.. Sans:
Mars Hill. October 2Sth.
Hon. r. n. Hackett:
Norwood. October Goth.
Albemarle. october 29th, at night.
Hon. w. NJ. Bond:
Williamson, October 2Sth.
Plymouth, October 31st.
"on. w. 4. Self:
Spencer. October 2Sth. at night
Mayodan, October 10th. at night.
Hon. John S. Henderson:
Trap Hill. October 2Sth.
Blooms School Huse, Allegheny
county, October 29th.
Sparta, October 31st.
Hon. Claude Kitchin and Hon. John
ii. Kerr:
Snow Hill, October 28th.
Kinston, October 10th.
Jackson, October 31st.
Lewiston, November 1st.
Scotland Neck, November End.
Warrenton. November 3rd.
Hon. Claude Kitchin:
RoXboro. November 9Th.
Hon. II. n. Page and Hon. Frank
Armfeld:
Steele's Mill October 28th, at night.
Rockingham, October 29th.
Pee Dee, October 29th, at night.
Pennington, November LIST.
Cana, November LIST. at night.
Fork Church, November End.
Mocksville, November End. at night.
Cooleemee. November 3rd, at night.
Hon. Lee S. Overman and Hon. James
ii. POu:
ALTERNATE. November eth. (Rally)
Hon. w. ID. Turner and Percy III,
Cooke. Esq.
Gastonia, at ]. D. Ragan's Store
October 18th, at night.
Hon. Il. L. Dixon:
Concord, October 29th, at night.
Grouse Station, October 31st.
Long Shoals Cotton Mills, October
31st, at night.
Reepsville, November LIST.
Laboratory Cotton Mills, November
LIST, at night.
Forest City, November End at two
O'Clock.
Cliffside, November End, at night.
Earls, November 4th, at night.
Mull's Store, November 9Th, at .
o'clock
baltimore, November 3rd, at night
Hon. W. ID. Turner:
Taylorsville, November 5th. (Rally.)
Hon. TheO. Il. KluttZ:
Linconton, November 5th. (Rally.)
cue and Rally.)
Hon. w. III. Bower and Hon. w. A.
Self:
Lenoir, November 5th. (Rally)
Hon. Theo. l.. KIuttz and Hon. Il. +.
Dixon:
Mocksville, November 18th. (Bar-
becue and rally.)
Hon. Dan Hugh Mclean and Hon. j.
a. Brown:
Angler, November End.
Neill's Creek, November 3rd.
Coats, November 4th.
Dunn, November 5th.
Hon. j. ID. Mccall:
Shelby, October 31st, at night.
Hon. B. Il. AEcOck:
Southport, October 31st.
Gen. b. S. Rovster:
Youngsville, October 2Sth.
Franklinton, October goth.
Hon. Locke Craig and Hon. w. A.
Self:
Hickory, November eth. (Rally.)
Hon. s. II. Graves:
c. A. Mitchell's Store, October 2Sth,
at IL o'clock.
Hon. Dan Hugh Mclean
Newton Grove, Sampson county.
October 31st
Mingo Lodge, Sampson county, No
vember 1st.
Let all the people attend and hear
the issues of the day discussed.
F. M. SIMMONS,
Chairman.
ALEX T FIELD Ceoratarxy
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-28

The man who talks loudest on 4
street corner is apt TO De ouiiio as eil
oyster when at home.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
CELEBRATE THE EVENT.
Manager Baylor Makes Timely Sug
gestion on Paving.

Concrete will be laid tomorrow on
Alder street between Fourth and Fifth,
and in four or five days When this has
dried the asphalt will be laid. When
this has hardened and before the street
is opened Manager Baylor who has
charge of the work for the Barber AS
phalt company suggests that the people
of Walla Walla celebrate the laying of
their first block of asphalt by having a
big ball. He will have the street swept
perfectly clean and washed off wnen
it will make a beautiful dance floor,
$50 feet long and so feet wide. He
wants to see the Walla Walla Military
band furnish the music and thinks that
the whole town could dance if they
wanted to. He says he desires to dem
onstrate to the people that the pave
ment put on by his company is perfect
in every detail.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
AWAIT COURTS DECISION.
Packers in Chicago Want Privilege Of
Uusing Plants for Hotels.

CHICAGO, Aug. 23.-Hearing on the
application of the packers for an in
junction restraining the city from pre-
venting the lodging of the men in the
stock yards was completed before
Judge Brentano today The judge an
nounced that he will give a decision
tomorrow.
committee of union printers and
janitOrs complained to the strike lead
ers today that they were not permitted
to enter the yards to go to work. The
only answer to the protest was You
can't work. The strikers have a dead
line and propose to shut out both union
and non union labor.
At a meeting tonight of union team
sters officials. at which President Shea
of the international union, will be pres
ent, the question of calling a general
strike Of teamsters handling packing
house produce will be decided. The
packing house drivers alone are out
and there is a general demand for an
extension of the strike to all teamsters
connected with the meat business.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
FIRST STREET TONIGHT.
City Council Will Hear Objection From
Property Owners.

The city council will meet tonight in
adjourned session. The most important
matter that will be taken up is the
hearing on the report of the city as
SCISSOR for the opening of First street
The report gives the full list of the
property that is to be included in the
assessment district to be created to
pay for the opening of the street. 1t
is expected that a large number of the
property owners will be present and file
objections to their property being
taken into the district The district
commences on Birch street and extends
back to and including two blocks south
of Whitman street.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
TEXAS REPUBLICANS.
State Convention Will Be Harmonious
League Meets.

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. %
With prospects bright for a harmoni-
Gus gathering the republican state
convention to nominate a state ticket
was called to order here today. With
practically no chance of capturing any
of the state offices the party leaders
are hopeful of winning in one or more
of the congressional districts and to
this end will urge the national COM
mittee to contribute to the campaign
funds. 1t is said that the convention
will adopt resolution formally invit-
ing Ex-Governor James HOgg, who re-
Gently assailed the democratic nation
al ticket, to join the republican par
ty.
The republican league of Texas met
this morning and chose delegates to at
tend the convention Of the National
republican league to be held at In
dianapOlis in October.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23

Alder Street Main Delayed on Account
of Non arrival of Connections.

The work Of laying the new water
mains in the business district of the
city is progressing rapidly. The pipes
have all been laid on Alder from Fourth
to Second and the water department is
now working on Main near Fifth.
The work of laying the big supply
main on Alder street from the reSer-
voir has been delayed. The pipe has
been on the ground some time but
there has been a delay in the receipt of
the material to make the connections.
This is expected in a few days and
then the work of placing the big pipes
in the ground will be commenced.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
She Arrived at New York This
Morning.
STARED At BY A CURIOUS CROWD
Refuses to Be interviewed but Give.
Out Written Statement Prepared
on Voyage.

NEW YORK. Aug 23.-The steamer
Faderland with Mrs. Maybrick aboard
docked soon after s o'clock this morn
ing. The crowd Of curious people that
swarmed on the dock witnessed with
out a demonstration the woman walk
down the gang plank on the arm of
Lawyer S. V. Hayden. She was hust-
led into cab and hastily driven up
town. 1t is learned that the party will
stop over a day at the Fifth avenue
hotel and possibly tomorrow will leave
for Hayden's home at Ellensville, near
Kingston. NJ Y.
During the voyage Mrs. Maybrick
made a statement to give to the press
and on ner arrival she expressed a de-
sire not to be interviewed. The state
ment expresses her joy and thanks
giving to be back a free woman in her
native land. There are frequent and
vivid expressions of gratitude to her
American friends who for years fought
for her liberty. She said her intention
was to remain at the home of Attorney
Hayden. Her health is shattered and
she hopes to recover under treatment.
God in his own time will right the
wrong that has been done me-" she
declared.
Dressed in black and white with a
heavy veil, fragile i'm stature she ap-
peared on deck this morning and stood
apparently in reverie watching the
statue of liberty and the tall buildings
of the city. Newspaper men watched
her from behind the ventilatOr but none
spoke to her. AS the passengers began
to appear the woman returned to her
staterOom. Lawyer Hayden said that
after she returned she said, This Is
the happiest hour of my life" The
custom officers did not detain the wO-
man an instant. She clutched tightly
the arm of her escort as she walked to
the carriage awaiting them.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
IT WAS A FATAL CHANGE.
Two Men Killed by Relieving Brake
man Dwight Jessee.

The death of Brakeman Howard r.
HALEY at Carts station, between Walla
Walla and Wallula Saturday morning,
recalls a peculiar coincidence. 1t was
to take the place of Dwight JeSsee, who
was injured the night before by coming
in violent contact with switch signal
that HALEY started on the fatal run to
Wallula.
A year ago while Jessee was on the
Walla Walla Dayton run he was OBJ
liged to lay o ffon account of injuries.
was killed two days later in the yards
at Walla Walla.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23

CHE Foo, Aug. 23.-Refugees from
Port Arthur just arrived say that the
fortress has all but fallen. The Jap
anese obtained a position between Col
den Hill and the town and reached
General StOessels residence on August
21st. The Japanese forces are pressing
the Russian center along the railway
and on the Russian right near Golden
HILL Later the Japanese occupied
TAPPING Use. The Japanese are pre-
pairing to celebrate the fall of the fort
reSS.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
John Carlisle Confers With Parker.

ESOPUS, Aug. 23.-John Carlisle,
secretary of the treasury under Cleve-
land returned to New York this morn
ing. having spent the night at Rose
mont. Neither ne nor Parker Will di-
vulge the reason of his visit. This
morning Judge Holstapple and son
Hudson came to town on horseback and
went riding with Judge and Mrs.
Parker. They were out until near noon.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
Portuguese Defeated in Africa,

LISBON, Aug. 23.-The governor
general Of Angoka, a Portuguese colony
on the west coast of Africa reports that
600 Portuguese troops sent to subdue
the revolving Guanhamas were driven
back towards the coast The Guam
hamas muster $4,000 warriors we'll
armed. The Portuguese have been at
tackled by beri-beri and suffer much
from the disease
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
Great Britain Is Vexed.

LONDON. Aug. 23.-The foreign Of
flee has ordered British officials in
Durham Natal to investigate the seiz-
1re of the steamer Commedian by a
Russian cruiser off the South African
coast. If the Smolenk vessel was in
yolyed a vigorous protest will follow.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
The MAN USED A KNIFE.
Woman on Rose Street Stabbed in
the Face.

AS a result of a row she had with q
man yesterday afternoon, woman Nv
ing in one of the houses on Rose street
received a bad knife wound in the face
The woman will not talk about the al
fair and refuses to disclose the name
of her assailant. 1t is hinted that the
man was her loved and that they had
quarrel and he drew knife from his
pocket and cut a cash in her face two
inches long. A physician was called
and sewed up the wound.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
Race for Upton CUP.

SAN DIEGO, Cal, Aug 23.-The race
for the Upton cup is on here today
over a. triangular course of - miles.
There are six entries as follows: De-
trolt OF San Diego, the Venus, the Mis-
chief and the Marie of the South Coast
Yacht club, of Los Angeles, and the
Nackey and the Estrella of the Corin-
THAN club, of San Diego. The morn
ing breeze was very light and the
weather hazy
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
Killed by Powder Explosion.

NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-Edward
Whitman, a powder mixer was killed,
Robert Armstrong was badly burned
and several others were injured as the
result of an explosion of one OF the
powder houses at Paine's Fire Works
Exhibition company on Manhattan
beach this morning. The victims were
mixing powder, which ignited from
the friction.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
BROKE OUT OF JAIL.
Five Prisoners Gain Their Freedom at
PendIeton.

Five prisoners confined in the city
Jail at Pendleton made their escape
Sunday night by digging a hole through
the concrete floor and tunneling under
the wall of the building. The men were
all serving time as vagrants and the
city authorities nave made no effort
to recapture them.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23

JeHrles stepped the rope half an hour
ana old shadow boxing for Is minutes.
He boxed four rounds eacn with loo
Kennedy and Jack Jeffries. This af-
'ernoon he will row here to take a
three mile run and then wind IN with
more boxing
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
Canadian Doctors Meet.

VANCOUVER, B. c.. Aug. 23.-The
medican convention of Canada opened
this morning. Five hundred doctors
are present from Canada, England and
the United States. The day was taken
up in reading papers, one of the most
being observations on pneu-
monia by DR.. 3. l.. Beckinsaie, of Santa
Barbara. Cal.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-08-23
PORT ARTHUR ABOUT TO FALL
Chain OF FORTS IS TAKEN
General Soesses Residence Is Now the Hands Of the Japanese kopkn
Reported to Have Abandoned Lao Yang With Its Immense stores
Of Ammunition and Provisions

ability of China to compel Russia 10
obey the orders of the taotal. II also
means the protecting of the 1orelsh
settlement. the taotai having notlhed
Goodnow that the Chinese cannot ar
ford protection. Word has been re-
ceived that the viceroy of Nankin has
refused the request of the taotal that
a Chinese squadron be sent 10 compel
the Russian ships to carry out MS
orders.