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The Holmes County times., 1906-11-09
MARION CRAM.

The Presbyterian Aid Society of
Tchula at its last meeting adopted the
following resolutions IN memory OF
Marion Cram
Whereas, God has removed to the
heavenly kingdom, sweet little Marion,
the six.year old daughter OF M and
Mrs. W. A. Cram therefore,
Be it Resolved, That while her death
fills as with profoundest sorrow and
keenest grief, that we bow to the will
of our Father. We know that Heaven
is enriched by her angelic presence.
Resolved, That we cherish the
memory of the deceased as one whose
life, though short, was worthy of ouI
praise.
Resolved, That we tender to the be.
reaved family our deepest sympathy
that a copy of these resolutions bt
spread upon the minutes of our Society
be given the papers fo- publication
and be sent to the sorrowing relatives
MISS s. NJ GILLIAN,
MRS. F. F. HOLMES,
Committee.
Tchula. Miss, Nov. z, 1906
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of mother Saturday and Sunday
Mr.. R. s. spent Sunday morning in
our vicinity. 8
Mr.. N. D. Hearn was with friends
in our neighborhood o recent date
Messrs. Jonas Long and John Pettus
visited friends, in DuF country Sunday.
Mr.. Jay passed Saturday on his
way to town Mr. r. 8. returned
home with him.
Mrs. NJ. j. RaneS will spend some
time with her brother.
Misses Rosa and Susie Killebrew
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela.
tives near Central Point.
Lite Guy Bradley was Saturday
night guest of his uncle, Jim Bradley
Just listen, peoplel We hear we'd
ding bells ringing.
Mr.. John Robertson passed through
our circle, Monday ION his way to Mr.
Joe A. Browns.
Mr.. Dock Wigley had business at the
county capital Monday.
l will bid you all good night, as !
have been stirring around today. | am
as ever, WHITE ROSE.
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Around the Circle.
OreOOn.

I'll bet six bits that Ben Humphreys
was elected Tuesday
Miss Annie Weeks and sister, Katie,
went to jackson Thursday. SnoOks
was sorry he could not go too. But !
reckon when | do go, will have to go
with the sheriff.
Glad to know that Mrs. Bette
Strong is on the mend
Mr. J, Nj. Jackson was ont calling
Saturday. Sorry to hear that he was
not feeling well.
We saw Ed Saffold, COL, Wednesday
travelling very fast and hailed him to
ascertain the cause He said there was
Lyon after him,
Little Maid, you are not q close OBJ
server; for Uncle Jimmie and l have
been grinning all summer, and are
still grinning clear across Black Creek.
Those smiles you saw on w. W. LIS
! lips were not girl smiles; they were
caused from those large potatoes You
grow south of the creek
Miss Annie Weeks spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mrs r. P. Nevels
Mrs. Osborn, F. W. Eakin, T. A.
Sharpe Clay Herring, j. W. Whiting
ton and granddaughter, Mary Ella
Sharpe, were in Lexington Saturday
| Mr.. Silas Cansey of Brozville spent
Friday night with Mr.. Henton Rogers
Esquire Wilmington performed a
marriage ceremony in the court house
Saturday, and come near squeezing
the eagle to death before he left town.
Mr.. and Mrs Tom Lyon went to
Lexington Tuesday and think the
old man voted the Democratic ticket
Mrs. Lou Sharpe went to Lexington
shopping Tuesday.
Wonder if Pete died when frost kill
ed his tomatoes. Have not seen or
heard of him.
Mr.. Will Davis got him Fryer for
his home That beats a broiler. Good
luck to you, Will, and your fair br de.
1SN00KS
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Around the Circle.


While sitting very lonely tonight
win write a few lines to the dear old
paper.
We are sorry to note at this writing
that w. j. Posey is on the sick list.
w. J. Posey and wife thank their
many friends, both white and black,
for their willingness while their crib
was on fire.
We do wonder what the attraction
is in the Hopewell neighborhuod for
Vernon.
Miss .Alene Courts spent Friday
might with her friend, Miss Gertrude
Boiling Come again, grille, you
shan't be an old maid,
Mrs. A. b. Upshaw spent Saturday
night with her sister, Mrs. Posey. Al
ways welcome, Sis.
Mr.. w, J, Posey was attending to
official business about Goodman Satur-
day eve.
Mr.. Vernon Posey spent Saturday
night with his sister Mrs. Ola Waits.
Mr. Hix Waits was seen, in the Cen
trail neighborhood Sunday night. We
wonder what Hix is rambling around
here for "a girl, you know
We were sorry to hear of the Tuna.
way scrape Mr.. Al Porter was in but
glad that was not barb wire he. ran
under ~
Mrs, A. E. Upshaw and little son,
Bobbie, spent Saturday night and Sun
day with her mother, Mrs. Irby.
All, boys, how did you enjoy your
dinner Sunday Fine, ! guess, as you
had big, fat possum Mrs. Waits en-
joyed having you all eat with her very
much. It made her think of her school
days to be with her schoolmates.
|. Say, Walter R., the. boys say they
will not stand the way you did, just
come and take that girl from them as
you did Sunday eve. Z e.,
Little Miss Mary Lee Waits spent
several days in Goodman this week
with her grandmother. 49,
Mrs. Ward Waits entertained aparty
of young people Monday night. Games
were INDUCED in till late hour. All
report having fine time.
Mr. and Mrs. W. j. Posey were
serenaded Tuesday night The music
was just fine. Boys, come again.
Mrs. w. j. Posey, Mrs Ward Waits
and Master j. " Samples spent sew
eral days in jackson this week attend,
ing the fair
Messrs. Walter and Monroe Ian
drum spent Sunday with homefolks.
Miss Sallie Doty and Mr. AL Porter
attended prayer meeting at Central
Sunday.
Mrs. F. j. Irby went home with her
daughter, Mrs A. E. Upshaw, to
spend a while. at
Master j. F. SAMPLE accompanied
Miss Gertrude Boiling home Sunday
night from prayer meeting. That S
right, little man.
| Mrs. Hattie Waldrlp spent Sunday
with her uncle, Mr.. W. j. Posey.
Miss Lille Upshaw, the most beau
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HOME NEWS

Mrs. 8. M. Cox of Tchula came up
Sunday to take o conveyance to her
mothers, Mrs. Harding, who has been
right sick
John Gilmore, Eulogy's merchant
prince, was in business circles here
Monday,
Mrs. John Gwin left for Winona
Monday morning to pay the old home
a visit.
John s, Shurlds, a large Delta plant
er, spent Monday here on business.
Ladles-For zoe. you can buy full
size pair bleached towels at Herman
Bros. Co.'S during the sale.
N. Norquist was in Sidon Monday
looking after the Hammett buildings.
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Around the Circle.
HcOna.

Miss Lille Rathell went home Fri
day afternoon and returned Sunday.
Mrs. K. H. Diggs and children, after
Lexington Sunday afternoon.
DIR. J. T Buck is still at work or
the telephone lines. He put in a new
/ telephone for Mr. T. Downer Friday.
We are glad to have Miss Cora Moore
in our midst again, but sorry to learn
her stay is of short duration.
Miss Sue Ella Bolford came home
from Columbus Monday for few days
stay with her mother.
Mr. Kennon Bailey and family, Prof.
Bedford and wife, j E. McRae and
family and Miss Kittrell Crippen spent
Sunday in the hospitable home of Mr..
Fl. e. Buck.
Mrs. }. D. Walton and Mr.. and
Mrs A. j. Reeves spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs, ". W. Wynn.
Mrs Y. S. Allen and children, Mrs.
w. J. O'Bryant and mother spent
Sunday with Mr. A. F, O'Bryant
Mrs. Lena o O'Bryant visited Mrs. j.
E. McRae Tuesday.
Mr. T. F. C. Hinson spent Sunday
with his daughter, Mrs. F. E. Mullen.
After reaching home Sunday evening,
he had stroke of paralysis and fell
from his buggy. He was unconscious
up to Wednesday. One side was para
lvzed. They report him some better
Wednesday.
John Russell Booth is on the sick
list this week chills and fever.
Mr.. Editor, methinks / hear the
tinkling sound of wedding bells down
south Each day the peals sound
louder and louder and nearer
From the crop of candidates that /
beginning to bud there is but little
danger of any of the county Offices be.
ing vacant. The last few days We
have found three who want to serve
the dear people as assessor and two
who want to be treasurer for them. A
pity, Mr.. Editor, that the dear people
have to turn down so many who are
so anxious to be their servants.
Our good friend, Rex, found much
water" in John 8 8:23, in Enon, neal
Salem; but we wanted to find it in
his quotation to Jerry: Here is
much water and they both went
down into and straightway came uI
out Of "
Mr.. and Mrs J. L. McRae visited
Mr. Lon McRae's family in Lexington
Monday.
With best wishes, goodbye until
next week
RAGDE.
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tiful and attractive young lady of our
burg, is spending this week with her
aunt, Mrs. George Marlborough Come
again, Sis.
We are sorry indeed to give up our
friends, Mr. Frank Myers and wife,
as they will leave us soon.
Guess had better close by saying
gioodbye.
YOU KNOW WHO
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Try Ferndell Chill Sauce The best.
B. w. Lipsey.
W. E. Mcclellan remembered The
Times while selling cotton Wednes-
day.
Martin Osborn is doing the best he
can. Mrs. Osborn is spending while
at the old home near Oregon.
Mrs. @. A. burden, we regret to
announce, owing to indisposition, had
to forego the pleasure of attending the
Bazaar, of which she was one of the
nrincipal promoters
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ones, 'our loss is his gain. .
He is alseep in the arms of Jesus
The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh
away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
To the bereaved family we extend
our sincere sympathy And to the
little brothers we would say to follow
the example that your beloved brother
set before you 1t is hard to give up
our loved ones, but the Lord knoweth
and doeth all things best.
Fitting, fitting away,
All that we hold most dear;
There is nothing on earth that will
stay them,
Roses must die with the year.
A SCHOOLMATE
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
The Stateyof Mississippi. tso+
Holmes County. 'e''


J. T. Buck VS.. W. d. Robertson.
RY VIRTUE of an execution which
- issued from the Office of =. v.
Ashley, circuit clerk of the county Of
Holmes, and in favor of ]. T. Buck
and against w. D. Robertson for the
sum Of One Hundred and 70-1OO Dol
lars besides interest thereon and cost of
suit. have this day levied upon the
following described land belonging to
the said defendant, in the county Of
Holmes and state of Mississippi, towit I:
The east halt, of the southeast quarter,
section 10, township 16. range 3 east,
all of which / will offer for sale at the
south door Of the court house at Lex!
ington, Miss, on Monday, the 3rd day
of December, "A, d. 10O6, to satisfy
said execution and all cost. Sale with
in legal hours
This the 9Th day of November, A.
d. 1906. w. w. WILBURN,
1880, Sheriff.
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Central Point.

We are sorry to note the death of
Mr. Meggs Brown, who died Thursday
Of last week He will be missed by
friends and relatives, We extend our
deepest sympathy to those who loved
him.
Miss Ada May gladdened tie home
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the same time a national bank OF our city.
the oldest in the cotton states and one OF
the best in America, only had cash re-
serve of 10 per cent. During the same
period the Bank Of England had only a
legal tender reserve of per cent, and
the aggregate banking interests of Great
Britain averaged legal tender reserve of
less than per cent In the fall Of 1858.
more than a year after every southern
post had been blockaded. Vicksburg had
fallen. Sherman's army was on Georgia's
soil. and Grants far flung battle lines were
coiled around Richmond: the death rattle
was in the throat of the confederacy: its
treasury notes were worth less than 10
cents on the dollar. the confederate govern
ment issued what was known as the cot
ton bonds" in the total sum of SIS, 900. 600,
and pledged as security therefor cotton
owned by the government, which was scat
tered on the various plantations where 1t
was grown from North Carolina to Texas.
BY the terms of these bonds. the cotton
was to be delivered. should the war con-
tinue, within ten miles OF railroad or
navigable river. within confederate lines.
Within twelve hours after the subscription
books were opened in London. the price
Of the bonds being fixed at 90 cents on the
dollar. subscriptions received were five
times the amount Of the aggregate issue.
It was not the credit Of the confederacy-
the confederacy had no credit then-but q
world hunger for cotton.
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TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

CHICAGO. October 1S.-Chicago friends
OF Miss Margaret Winhafer Of Creston.
Iowa. who was dragged from a train in
Russia recently because of defect in her
passport, have decided to ask the State
Department at Washington to investigate
the case and secure the punishment of the
soldiers declared 20 have treated her cruel
ly.
CHICAGO. October 1S.--A meeting of tie
heads OF departments and primo pal Of
hcers of the Vanderbilt railway lines will be
held here today. after whicl, the local lines
will be inspected William X. Vanderbilt
Of the New York Central railroad, and
eight other officials, will arrive to-day to
meet the western officials. The party win
begin its western tour of inspection Satur-
day. leaving Chicago for st. Louis then.
PARIS, October 1s.-M Jaures. the So
cealist leader. who recently announced that
Ne would have to suspend the publication
ers supplied hdm with funds, has received
S.. 600 from the German SOCIALISTS to assist
him In continuing the publication OF the
organ OF the French socialists.
MARSEILLES. France. October 1s.-
Marine Minister Thomson sailed for b.
zerta today on board the arinored cruiser
Jeanne dare to supervise the efforts be-
Lutan. Before leaving Marseilles the min
lister said he intended to make personal
inquiry into adj the facts attending the dis
aster, In order to determine the RESPONSE
bility and to adopt measures to prevent
recurrence of q similar accident In the
future.
BRUSSELS October 1s.--iwo iundred
and hfty-edght skilled Flemish weavers.
with their families left Client for Bremen
today, whence they Will sail on a
steamer of the North GeTman-Tdoyd Line
direct for Charleston. s. C. They form the
first instaMnent OF a considerable inmigra-
ton movement arranged under the auspices
of the government Of Belgium and the au-
thorities Of South Carolina
OAKLAND. CAL. October 1S.-rhe lock-
out declared last Monday by the employers
and contractors. which tied up all bulls ny
operations In Alameda county for three
days, was called Off at meeting of the
employers keld last night. The mill mems
strike. that compelled the closing of the
maNs for two weeks. also has been called
off, The union wage rate viii be paid and
further differences arbitrated.
SAN FRANCISCO. October 1s.-Freight
shipments to San Francisco over the SOUTH
eru Pacific have again been tied up ne
nxsw sffibarro wiu become enecuve tooay,
ansf nd more freight will be received 10.
sIdnn,ent to San Francisco or Oakland
varda or forwarded.
At present ovev $500 cars are standing
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idle on the tracks Cars have been coming
into the city at the rate of over 400 every
day.
PARIS. October 1S.-Henry White, the
American ambassador to Italy. is now In
this city. He will sail for the United
States tomorrow ON a vacation.
COPENHAGEN. October 1s.-Prince Wall
dernar OF Denmark and Prince George Of
Greece started this morning. via Naples.
on far eastern trip, from which they pos
sfbly will return by way OF America The
princes are travelling in company with q
group of leading Danish fina nciers inter.
ested In the East Aslatic Company, tine OBJ
ject of their trip being to furrher Danish
commercial interests in China ano Japan.
The party will be absent five months.
ODESSA, October 1S-Goyernor General
Kaufbars entertained Ambassador Meyer at
dinner last night the city officials and
others being present The ambassador had
a long conversation with General Kaulbars
on the political situation, and Is up 'erstood
to have been pleasantly impressed.
MOBILE, Ala, October 1s.-Information
was received here today from Danphdn 10
land reporting the finding OF two more
TENDER hurricane. The bodies were found
near the schooner Olivia of Mobile and
were badly decomposed.
NEW ORLEANS. October 1s-The inn
portant business Of the Knights of PythtaA
convention was reached today. The SUI
preme Lodge was scheduled first to take up
the election Of officers. and It was hoped to
reach consideration of the proposed revision
Of Pytiian insurance laws. Another inn
portant proposition IL that of uniting the
Ratisbone and Pythian sisters.
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Maj. chas. R. Miller,s Bereavement.

A Telegram was received To-Day from
Major c. R. Miller of Cleveland. Ohio, former
commander-in-chief of the United Spanish
War Veterans. by Captain J. Walter Mitch
ell. the commander Of the Department Of
the District OF Columbia, and Mrs. Ida M.
Galloway. president OF the District of CO.
lqlmbta Auxiliary to the U. 8. w. ". an
nouncing the death Of his daughter. Miss
Sarah Miller, which occurred there yes
terday afternoon. kilograms or coincidence
were sent to Major Miller by these Of
ficers, and by General George H. Harries.
who was a warm personal friend of the
commander-in-chief.
Mrs. Galloway and Commander Mitchell
also caused to be sent to Cleveland a
pretty floral tribute from the auxfliaries and
the Department Of the District of Column
bia Major Miller hurried AWAY from this
city at the time of the recent encampment
OF the United Spanish War Veterans be-
cause Of q dispatch he had received from
home telling Of hi daughters serious H.
ness.
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Building Permits Issued.

Building permits were issued by Inspector
Ashford today as follows:
To w. F. Collins. for two two-story brick
dwellings at 223-25 9th street northwest.
Architect, c. e. Webb. Builder. C. f. Hess.
Estimated cost. 5000
To M McInevy, for repairs at 32 l street
northwest Contractor. ]. NJ Dunn. Estt-
mated cost. 81, 900.
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Columbia Masnnerchor Incorporated

Columbia Maennerchor vas today incor-
porated by certificate filed with the recorder
OF deeds The object of the corporation. tbs
term of existence of which is made per-
petuaI, is to study American and German
songs for the edification of the members
The incorporators. who are also to manage
the affairs of the society for the drst year
are: Alexander Stieglitz. Herman @. Zosli-
per. Frederick E. Mann. Bernard Schwartz.
Angus, Schwarz, Alvin Schmidt. Joseph A.
Kaschka, Paul c. HALTER and yincena
Katz.
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Defendant Acquitted.

Joseph @. Almond. arrested yesterday by
Detective Vanzant. was before Judge KIM
ball in the Police Court today on charge
of violating the cocaine law In selling the
drug without having q prescription. Judge
Kimball dismissed the case.
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NEED OF REFORM
IN THE CURRENCY
PLEA OF BANKERS

Continued from Second Pase.)
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ON Fourth Floor.

ro An tomorrow for the $50 Tapestry
D NY Table Covers, 2 yards square
These are superior reversible covers In art
designs and colors.
CO 1e instead Of $3.50 pair tomorrow
pA. 30 for Tapestry Portieres to match
the table covers, in reversible effects.
rhn no tomorrow for French Body Brus-
1870 sells Rugs. In oriental designs. Z
feet long; here regularly at Sc; $50 at FUR
niture stores.
m pair for 75c Brussels Effect Lace
OyC Curtains. The right Is reserved 10
limit the quantity allowed each purchaser.
On, tomorrow for Gilt Frames. with mat
ZlS and glass to hold two cabinet Size
photographs; usually 29c.
CT no tomorrow for the $50 Remardue
y 40 Proof Etchings. In 23x4S oak
frames; $ at the art stores.
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idle on the tracks. Cars have been coming
Into the city at the rate of over 400 every
day.
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Women's Skirts Of black, blue
and gray Panama. also broad
cloth and fancy mixtures. box
plated and full-flar-
ing circular effect. mx ~s
such as are sold for MI US
S. 80 for.
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Panic Of 1898.

During the panic of 1893 one of the state
banks OF our city, Atlanta, had $4,000
loaned on cotton. The bank called these
loans, and every penny was paid within
sixty days! This bank carried through the
panic a cash reserve of AZ per cent. At
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PARIS October 1S.-Henry White the
American ambassador to Italy. Is now in
this city. He Will sail for the United
States tomorrow ON vacation.
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Guaranteed-Fitted at Our Risk.

Not Remnants-but the newly i'm.
ported Glace Kid Gloves, with two
clasps. All sizes in black, white
browns, tans, blue, red and modes
Self and white stitching.
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During the years Of the travail Of cotton.
iron and steel were the favortte Offspring
of the protective tariff system. The gov
eminent, as a fostering mother. barred our
ports against the free insress of the manu-
featured products of the old world to pro-
tect our .infant industries Industries.
though now hoary-beaded with age. are
still sucking at the breast-and in return
these 'infants'' brought back into America
during the last fiscal year the splendid re-
turn OF 1851 .0OO,O00. Herein was wisdom
justified of her children" During the same
era, the government. by enormous subsi-
dies of land to the transcontinental rail-
roads, developed the great northwest,
opened practically free lands to the land
less immigrants, and amazed the world by
the rapid expansion of corn and wheat
fields Last year this other favored child
brought back, through exports made to for
eign shores in the aggregate. from the sale
OF breadstuffs, the magnificent yield of
$1S6 600 600 OF gold. Cotton, without gov
eminent favors, direct or indirect, yielded
to our country in the same fiscal period
double the aggregate sum brought IN by
iron steel and breadstuffs, with margin
left over of $37, coo. goo. Personally, think
the protective tariff and the railway land
grants We're wise and beneflcent I cite
their history not In disparasement. but to
estop those who would dem that the cur
rency relief, which the south now seeks
is well founded, both in precedent and prin-
chile.
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soc Only for Tomorrow.

Please appreciate the Importance OF this
offering. Know that these Gloves were
contracted for before the late great In
crease In prices Of skins. and that equal
atefi to retail at less than $123. Have a pair
properly appreciate these gloves. Note that
az only. helping to lessen Saturdays rush.
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81 ~ Women's Shoes to $3.50.

IT. Children's good
fZSs b1a ok Jersey
warm leggins.
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knc Misses 81 grade
V>\s laced and but
ton; sizes to 2.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1906-09-23
PENSACOLA VA W. IARD
IS 4 HIVE or IvDUISI'R +
One of the Most Important Sources of Industry
Tributary to the Deep Water City Work
Being Done at Uncle Sans Plant

est men o'war. The Equipment and
Ordnance Department has charge of
all guns, steering gear, lamps,
pumps, compasses and untold miscel.
laneous fittings necessary to the
yard or to war vessels.
Work on Gunboats.
Four gunboats, the Vixen, Machias.
Isla de Luzon, and Gloucester are now
undergoing repairs, the work being
in charge of the Department OF Con-
struction and Repair The Vixen is
practically ready for sea and is held
subject to the orders Of the depart
ment. The work on the Isla de Luzon
one of the. vessels captured by Admir-
al Dewey in Manila bay, is about nine
tenths completed and work on the
Machias will be finished in the course
of a couple Of months. These vessels
will be ready for service and will un-
doubtedly soon be assigned the diff.
ferent heetsl In naval service. The
Gloucester, which was one Of the YES
sells purchased by the government at
the commencement Of war with Spain.