Arizona Weekly Star from Tucson, Arizona • 1

Oglf VOL XXXV. TUCSON, Ad THURSDAY. DECEMBER 2J, 1899. NO 51 HT Dxuoxtx Wiiaoa ia getting on finely In Waabington. atartad out rigbt and tha outlook for bit acoompliahlog mush la vary good.

with tbs nfls abola. After lb fight six stalwart cavalry mao forded tb river to tb town carrying a Uttar on tbair abouldaiw, Tha troops filed barehanded through tb build wbar tbe body was laid aod many a tear fsal from tba ay as of 'tba maa who bad long followed tb lotr. pld Lawton. Owing to tba condition of tha eoao. try, wbiob is Impassable ao far aa Vehicles era ooecaraed, tb body will aot ba brought to 'Manila today, (oloaal Lookatt took command wbao Lawtua fall.

SeQ'to's Discuss Matter Coocett'ig Cuba aod Other fossesstoos. Tbe Baers Will Make i Oe-teimiDcd Stand. Lord Bobarls, Suoosssor to General Bullar, Preparing to Sail for lb Scat of War Anxiety Felt for Gooeral Methuaoa Command. Associated Press Nigbt Report Dec. 20 Tba Daily Nwa har.t.fii baa tb Jollnwiu drspateh from Cp Town, dated Saturday, DrO.

16 Tba Boars it Usd io Btk a big viand 8tormbarg aad are maaaiog a great fore at tba abaodnoad Briliab samp. Os oommando ot 3,000 consist ot ohirflv rebel Dutch. Gaoargl Lord Roberta, who ia ta bava fall command of the Briliab troop iu South Afrioa, arrived io L.ndoo thl. moroia. Laving Uawolkd from Dublin with Mr, CbiobArUkv Hi dpirion a I from Du 11 in -a.

marked by ebricg Orovdl bot tbl loiril nndl A QQlAi otry into Loodoq, Tb gravity of tbo military again becoming aooanluatad io tbe poblio mind, owiag to tbe romplai abaaoca of aawa. Nothing baa baao beard from Lord Msthoaa sine Hundav and it la faarad that hiaoommnuioatiora bay haaa cut Jt this ao, bia posi lion ia dsngemn I I i tex emos nrxsTioATioi or ei- OATIOI. A apaoial effort will ba made by tba Diviaion of Agriculture of tba Twelfth Cancan of tba United Stataa to collatt and tabulate important data regarding tba irrigation of tba arid and regiona of tba United 'Stataa. A preliminary aobadula baa bean prepared and will coon be cent out obtain tba oamee of oorporatiooa and in. dividoala owning canal or ditobaa.

Tbia ia one of tba eaaentlal atepa for aaourlog daairad Information regarding tba extant and value of tba oanala and diicbaa need tor irrigation, and tbair aouroaa of water aupply, Ia tba preliminary aobadula a reqnaal ia made for tha oamee of tba principal caoala or ditohea in tbair order dowo atream, tba ditobaa to tba right (look-log down atream) being arranged on the firat page of tba lict, and tboaa beading to tba left on tba laat Jag. Bequaat ia alao for tba aama and poet effioe addreaa of aoaa peraoo wbo oau give detailed information concern tag aaoh ditch. Tba principal eebednle now In oooree of preparation will bo mailed to tb addresses tbua obtained eallieg for further data, ba aupplamaot. by detailed atatietioa gathered by tba Canaua Enumerator, It abould. ba noted by all interacted tb aubjeot that tbaaa varique in.

quiria of tba Canaua Offioa ia no way confilot with, or duplicate tba work; with referee oa to irrigation wbiob i being coaduatad by any other department of elate. Tba moat nearly related inquiry ia that. of tba Gaologloal Survey, which, lik that of tba Oenaua, ia under tb immediate direction of Mr. F. H.

Newell, tba Spaoial. Agent tor Irrigation in tba E'eveolh Canana and Hydrograpbar of tb Geological 8 array. Tb fact that Mr. Newell baa supervision of tbia work in tb Twelfth Canana guarantee Ila Doiency and ita vela to tb arid and cami-bumid region. It will readily apparent that tb volume and value of theae atatietioa Will depend vary largely upon tba atl'aalioa aad interact ahown tharaia by tboaa engaged in irrigation and it ia aarnaatly hoped that all to whom tba bad a lea era addraaaed will appraoiat tb Importance of tb requaet and make prompt and careful reply.

Io tbia way oaly will it poaaibl to make tba ia-'ormation aonoerolag irrigation fall and oom plate. Ia order to obtain a full undaratand ing and a fall appreeiatioa' of tb poaaibl development of lb arid aad xml bnmid region of tb Waat, a general knoeledge of tb progreaa aotnally mad i of vital importance. Ao aooa. rata Canaua of Irrigation will imparl auoh gaoaral knowledge, and will ba of great benefit to tboea coac-roed ia redeeming arid lands. The fntur da-velopmaot of tbia vaat portion of onr domain will ba greatly advanced by a aomprehaoaiva compilation of faole re-taking to ila irrigation, auob aa oon-templeted by tb Twelfth Oenaaa.

siaatcars. Loodoo, Dao. 19 Ninety per aaat of that tbo bank of Russia baa advaaoad 'ba member of the Honorable ArtilUr fak of Englaod 800,000 pound Company of Loedoa bay yoluntaarad for aarvio io Bomb Afria. Twotbiidal of tbo loo of Court VolaoUar bava'. Akroit, Dao.

20 -Samuai Gompera likawia taodarad tbair rrioaa, Paris, Dec. 20 It ia rumored bare Detroit, Dae. baa been anaaiannely tlc ad prasidsot Tbe ahock and strain of being fired from a cannon daily through a circus season, would aeem to be extraor-dinary. But it ia not nearly ao wearing upon the average woman's nervous ayatem, as the attain and drain of tbe every day life of the married woman. It great ahock of which wear the the continual So in womans the great debar energy her out, but the of her strength knot the the itorm tone but dropping." life it la aot tnanda upon which wear interminable leakage through the dineaaes that affect the delicate womanly organa.

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Europe today. JOSH BILLINGS PHILOSOPHY, Good taste like common sense ix natral gift, Writers whoze only aim ix to make, us laff, are abort Uvdi A frisky old man ix sure to )e a very thin Fiddling ou one string lx funny ax long ex it lastt, but It dont laat long. Luv makes us commit menny follys, but they are generally innocent one. An old man desperately in luv ix an objekt ov distress; be ix aa oasartin as a lost dog. Tbare ix nobody make enny more blunders than be wbo thinks be doesnt make enny.

Thure lx nothing 0 deUkate ax repu taxbnn. Yu kant even defend it without injuring it. The person who is anxious to take a aekret to keep, Ix the last one who ought to be entrusted with It. Thare ix nothing so rare as good judgment, nor nothing which most people think they hav got so mutch ov. Tbe strongest things about mankind ix their habits.

They will sakrafice their interects, and everythingelse, for them. X. Y. WeeklT. 1 CARING FOR CATS, A aura sign of an old eat ia that hia tongue alwaya bangs out.

When young ha keep it in his mouth. Amarieaat far TYaa)vaal. Naw Tok. Dvo. 20- Offioara of tb rrkfort.

Ky Deo. 20-Nolioeaof oon.u ato of tb Orang. Fra 8tt bar ar visited avary day by a large lh Tavlr nd Lianianant camber of man who want to goto tb bn lU D0 Traeavaal and join tha Boar army. Q.Wf 0111 E. Piarca, co seal of tbo Free State, K' T.k rv refer, them to Dr.

Haodriok Muallar, 1 Qrgotc Fra. Slat. mini. at Tb- is gold to LAWTON, THE HERO, la tb death of General Henry A Lxwtpu, who foil In tb Philippine last Uasdaj in Trout of Ilia battla, tba ooautry baa lost ona of it bravaat aol-, diara andtood oilixauai Gaoaral Lawton waa wall known In Artaooa and New Mexico, aa ba tarred ia tbla department, both nadar Crook and Milea, ia tbair campaign against tba Apaobaa. It waa Oauaral Lawton who aa Lianianant pnranad Garonimo and bit band o( Apaoha nut-throat tar down into tba 8irra Madra mountain in Sonora, Mrxioo, oompailiug him to donbla bia traeka and retorn to tba border! of tba Uoitad Stelae.

No anob poranit of a wily foa aa that of Ira ton after Garonimo and bia Apaaba tigers ia of raoorj. Ha drove them from ona poiat to aootbar, antll like a tiger worn ont and at bay, ba aoad for paaaa and tba gallant Lawton banded over bia eaptiva to General Nelaon Milea, bia ebief, wbo bad aelaatad Law. ton to carry ont tba eempeiga of pnr. anit. Tbia aaltlad tba Indian warn in Ariaona and Naw Hexiao.

It ia for tbie aarvioa that tbaaa Territoriee love and admire GeoeralNeloon A.Wila and bia intrepid eoldiara of wbiob Lawton 'waa tba Cbiaf. How aad to learn of tba fall of tbia gallant aoldiar, maay tbonaanda of milea front oar eboro in tba attempted conquest of a people wbo are atrugg-y ling for tbeir iodepeodecoa. Alaa, the aaoriflaa of oar beat Amariaaa aooa ia a oanaa wbiob ebilla tba blood of many of lha moat patriot! oitnena pf otfr Bepnblia. How long, ob Lord, bow long" moat onr aobla aoaa ba alain in tbia far off atangbtar pen of the Orient! Let tba elanghter baaaa. Let raooaoilia.

tlon taka tba plaoe of bloodabad. Wa oannot afford to loaa anob oobla Cap taina aa Lawton. Wa oannot afford to bare onr Amerioaa boy a abot down in tba merebee aad janglee of the ialanda nnder tba trcloa. Stop that bloodabad! Stop tbia nobo'y warl Let tba olive branob of paaoa taka tba plaoa of tbe tba aword, tbe oooing of tba dove tba plaoa of tba oannon'a roar. General Ltoo, one of Arams brave baroea, baa fallen, Ona of the brave Ceptaina of tba Republic baa bean naoriSoed.

Onr baarta are filled with gratitude tor bia eervioee for Ariaona, monrn bia death' Tba Republio, whioh boaetad him with high military diatinatioa, will grieve to abroalola tba paaaiag of a brave, loyal and andanated aoldiar to the haven of fceroaa of ovary ago and olime. Farewell, Lawton, Ariaona'e heart of gratitude ia batbad ia aorrow. iicoaximicT. Of all glaring iooeaiietaaoiae, tba pnblioatioa ia tba San Fraooieoo Examiner of Friday of patriollo gnab over tba anaiveroary of tba death of George Waabington in one coin mo and in ao-other a cablegram from tbeir oorreapon-deet in Booth Afrioa referring to "ont nnamy the Boar, ia ona of tba moat aiokeoiog avideoeta of tba toadying now being indolgad ia by tba anbaidixad prana to everything Englieb that oanld ba imagined. Soppoaieg friendly ationa bad allowed tbeir journal to pabliab war reporta ia the lata 8paaiab war referring to lb enemy, tba Amar-loan." Why, it would have bean aaarly "oaaua belli." It la an ioeult to obar.

noterlla tboaa patient, bard working Chriatiaa friaade, tba Boato, aa naamien. Why, the only ariatooraey that A marine can boaat of, tbe Van Banaalaara, Tan-dnrbllte, ara diraot daaoandaota of tba earn Dutch atoah eompriaiag the Boa re. Tba idea of praaaating tba in-epirad utterance of Patrick Henry, "Giya me liberty or give me death," in aa part of tba paper and than poblieb-lag aa glorloua aawa elaewbera, "great laughter of tba enemy," referring to tboaa poor fallowa giving np tbair Uvea defending tbair bomaa from tbdmarea err Invader, ia eometblng that avary true American abould recent. Next week tb Territorial ToaohoTa 'Asaooisiiou will meat ia thi ally aa will alao aavaral of tb taaebara Inetllata of Adjoining ooantiea, to diacaa aduoa jklonal mattara generally and tb public aohool and tbair Ixtaraats in particnlar. Tb meat log pomlaa to tb moat largely atlandad yat bald aa wall aa lb moat lataraaling and loatractlva.

Evary effort will ba mad to maa tb vialt of tha ad act tor of Aricoa' rialng gauar atloa pleaaant aad avary way agraaabla and aiijoyablai Tai aitaot the looallon of thd Oaraa gia library vuilding may yat baooma aa laaa in Taoaou. Tbar era maay pao. pi who arc aieaadingly anxious to bava tha building Iccvtad near Con grace atraal ao lu mik it meat eon vaoiant to the people who make tbia tb prloo'pal thoroughfare of the city. Tb claim aaama to be baaed ja good ttaaoEiag. Dxuoatx Wiutoii baa lotroduad a bill providing aa anabling act for Ari-ooa to baoom a aovariga atata.

If bard conaoiantioua work will bring tba daairad result; Delegate Wilaon wilt triumphant. "tb Lass Ibao tan year ag tb total annual axpanaaa of tba federal govern meet war laaa than 1250,000,000. Tb praacat adminialration ran tbia np to 1681.000,000, or an Ineraaaa of more than 150 par eant. Now ia tba lima for tb board of an parvieora to coueMar tha propriety of removing about ooa third of Ibo Iran ia tba oourt lawn, ao that whan apring eomet ia tho remaining will ba allow ad to Ipraad tbemaelvea. It ia aow prediotad by ib real aatet agaala of Tnoaoo that Uoivaraity He'gtba ia tb coming raaideno loos tioo of tb oily aad ita environment, Tbera maay bqdiriea being mud by onr viaitor aa to the merit of tba fferant iooatiooa for a naw aattlemaat outaid of tbo oily limit, and tho ooa ceoaua of opioiouamong tbm ia that Uaivaraily Haight will ba tb moat da alrabl a wall aa tb mogl faabiooabl raaidanc part of Tnceoa or ita environ mania.

That ia tb way it likewise took to tb Stax Aovicm from tbo aaat aay tbot tbo next boom in min will ia allvor, that lb aupply. ia about akbauatad, and that ooBaumpuioa ia far in axoaa of the produalion. Tbo it aaama that Arixoaa lata ba again favored. Cop. par, our Urgent prod not, keep firm at good prices and hundreds of mines ara baiog davalopod which will doubla tba outpot during tbo vary near future.

Now, mako a demand for ellvar, aod oar miaiog ioduatry will double, and tba output of values likawlaa. Tbxbu bo tboaa wbo ara muob more auxioua to mako money tbaa to pay tbeir honest demands. Tb truly boo. cat maa is muob happier whan ba ona repay tboaa wbo bava reposed oot fl. dene in him then whan ba raoaive tree ire to board.

Truly it ia more of a pleasure to giv tbaa raoeiv, especially wbaa tb giving ia paying booaal debts. Tbs mao who "let tba other fallow walk tbo floor," Is not aa a ul to trusted. Hi trouble la leak of eoaaolaaM or boaioeaa iotagrity. Tata ia lb aoaaoo of lb year to got ready to plant out ftait aod otbar kind of trace and shrubbery. There will ao doubt several orchard of mail fruits planted out tbia year io tb Rillilo and Sant Cma valley during tbia aoaaoo, which indicates that tba horticulturist is baoomiug acquainted with tb value of auob an.

ioduatry, aa nearly all of tbo berries coueumad ia tbia market nr brought from Mar loop ooucty and California. Tbar ara a soar of fortuoe in lb pr-rduotioa of mall fro lie, especially the blackberry, currant aod lik. Tbara i ao more pleasant lodoatrv, or oa wb'ob will rataro ao muob fr tb capital ic van tad. It i tba duly of lb aiilxana of to surround lb atodaota of lb Uoivaraity with good ti. fiasco aad to protaot tbaa from avary temptation possible.

Tbia muob have lb parents of ttraoayouag lad lao aad geallomoa woo reside ia various section of tb tarntorr a right to Xpert from our oil-ixeoa wboa they wood tbaa to tbo' Uoivaraity, If Tuoooa paopl Oaaaot give this protaotion, tbaa' lb at tbiog for tboee of our aitiaooa wbo aro iatoraatod io tb atudaata of tba Ui varaily I do ia to areal allrsotiv sur- rooudlag about tbo Uoivaraity, wbiob will furnish aatariainmaat aod auob diversion aro napaasary with tb damoraliliog iofiaaooea And no ab-aact. That auob a movomaot ia aow oa foot ia a fact aad it will but a abort time before a beautiful till ear-roosdiog tb Uoivaraity will apriag up. Taoea people wbo bar bean hoping for aa aarly adaption of war taxaa will find ltllla aorokfkt Id tba report of tb eommiaaiooar of io tar cal tavaau. In that offlpialu an uusl report to tba o-o rater of tb traaaury, givaa tba raosipta for lb year wbiob tru iooraaa oval tb pravio- year at 1102,617,000. Motwlthtad3g tbia aoormoua iaorysar 0ommlaopr Wilsoo urgaa tb amendment o( tb ravaun law ao aa to raquirg tb lamping of r0'Pla for individual da-poalta in bsuka.

A eitisau oaonol evao allowed to draw bn money out of tb bank for bia owa ns without pay. to lb war againat tb StUI the telegraph oom-' tb express companies, wbiob bavo derived large benefit from ib war, ara exempted from Ibo bur-daoa wbiob at plaoad on lb individual aitioan Tha Hone Does LiltI Baaine-Jkp. rapaanUtiva Warner Ioiroduoas Bill Providing for a Coda of Civil Prooad ura in AaaooiaUd Prsa Nigbt Rapart, Waabiogton, Deo. 30 8aator Gel-liagor aod Foalor both ioirodoaad bills today In tb nat authorising tbo poiolment of oommittoea to iovastigai tb trad oonditiooa of tb Orient. Ia tba final aeeeioo of tba aeuata ta day before tbo bdidey reorat, Senator Pettigrew of South Dakota ia a obarao-tarieiioally inoiaiv apaacb damaodad to know wbatbar it waa to tb polisy of tb rapreaaatativaa cj tb admioialra lioa to eupprea lb facta aod aawa wbao sailed for by a aeaator.

aaid believed aa effort waa baiog mad to prevent testimony tskao by lb waa iovestigaiiog eommitta from baitfg car to tb aanato aod daolortd bia pur poaea of not submitting to lb aap preasioa of ioformalion to wbiob tb people io bia opinion were sotitled. Taking tbo farawsll prooUmalioa of Mjr Genarnl Brook to lb paapl of Cuba, Mr. Hal of Main briefly ooogratulatad tba gaoaral upon tbs work that ha bad aaoompliabad in Cuba and said aow could sea lb daws of tb lima wbaa lbs Caban peoj 1 would ba iodepaa dent, Mr. Morgan of Alabama offered aa ameodmaot to Mr. Baooas resolution gnraotoaiug to tb paopl of Puerto Hawaii and tba Pbilippioa a publican govarnmeot, aod Mr.

Hoar of Maaaeobusatta introduoed a raaolptioa daoloriog bow tba people of tb lalaad poeaaesiooa of tbo Uoitad 8latf should ba governed. aocsx, No boaiaaao waa transaotad at tb brief aesaioo of tb boue today. Tbe time we occupied io fllibuotariag oo a motion to adjoura, A bill whioh attraotad considerable dtaoucaioo last eoogreaa oodifyiog tb law of Alaska aad providing a ood of civil prooedura waa iotrodaasd today by Representative Warner of Illinois. Lawtea'a Iteatb Ceaflraed. Wavbiogtoo, 19 lb War Department tonight raoaivvd tb following offioisl eoefiroiation of tbo klijiag of Gauoral Dear Han Matao, jjl-Soa: "Msotla, Dee.

19 General Law von, engaged io drivu.g lb iosurgsota from Saa Matao aeo.ioo of tb eoootry oortbeaet of Manila, waa killed it, lastly at 9 JO o'oJtMik yeaiard-y moroiog. A great lua to aa aod bis country, (aigo ad) Oim." Manila, DaO. 19 General Henry Lawton baa baas abot aod killed at Sen Matao. Ho i etaodiog to flout of bia troops aad waa abut io lha breast and died instantly. Geoeral Lswtoi atartad last nigbt with eavalry nodal Gaptain L'mksit aod tallaiioaa of tbe 20tb and 27 ib Infantry ooder Lien tea -taaaal Bergeat for tba porpoae of aap taring Ssa Matao, wbar Geronimo wa aaid to have 800 iuaargaota.

Gaoaral Lrwtoa left booiaoa Monday eight, having yAiurnad from bia north. era oparatloo oa Sttnrday to land aa xpeditioa through Meiqniaa Valley, wbiob bao beau an inur(ant atroog-bold tbrougbout tb war, Tb valley baa several time bean invaded but never bald by tba AmeriCeo. General Gerommo was tbera supposed to bava ba last organised foro north of Maul la, aod Geoeral Oti wished to garrison Martqnioa'. Sight was oa of lbs worst of tbe season. A tarnflo raia bad begun and ia avill eoaliouing.

Aeaompauied by bia staff aod Troop I of tb Atb Cavalry O-narnl Ltwioo sat out at 9 o'eluok in advsnoa of tb main toroa, oons'aiing ol tb 11th Cavalry aod on battajioo aaoh of tb JQtb and 7b wbiob bad atattkd from L'xns about mid Light. With a kmali assort lad tb way through ah almost patblas oouolry, a dictate o( fiftoaa mill over hills sod through daaobrakrs and deep mud, tb boras olimbiog tb rook aod alidipg down bill, fetors daybreak tba goui maod bad ntoohad tb bead of tba val 1 Sea Mto waa atteokad at oolock and three boqra fighting anausd wbob reanjiad in bit few oaausltiaa oa tb aid of tha Amarioao apart from lb doatb pf Qanaral Ls too, but tha at laok Wa diQoult bacsuaa ot tb natural defence of tba toWBe Ganaral Lswlob waa walking tha fir ing lias within three buadradi yards ol small abarpabootar's trapdb; aenapioa oa In a big wbil bslmet always wore and light yellow rain ooal. waa easily distinguished, baoaua 0f bia jommsnding atatur. Tb afaarpahoot ra firad savers! eloa shot, wbiob olip pad tb grass near by. Hi staff offloar Called Gaaaral Lawton' atlaolioa to ha danger waa la but bs only laughed with hi usaal eon tempt for bullets.

8oddeolJ tgilslmsd; "I am aboi" cleapidbia bead load psrsta effort to ataed erect and fall Into tb arm of tb stsff iffloar. Tb ordai liaa rushed across tb field for tbe aor gaona Who daabod up but tbeir effort war usalaa. Tb body waa taken to a dump of butbaa aad laid oo a a'latohar, tba fa miliar Whit balmet oovaring tb too of tha dead goaaral. Almost 1 tbia mo meat tb a bears of tbo Amariaaa troop rwakieg btl Ha Mai aw war miagioA Batiaaal Trtfeat to Lawtaa. Washington, Deo 20 Saoatoi Pair, baoka aaw tba rreaidaot today ia regard to tb retoro of Geoeral Lawtons body to tha Uoited State.

Tb aaoator sag geated thtl funeral cervices givaa aomatblog of oatloeal abaraotar. Lawtaa Etaaln ta Manila. Manila, D-e 20 Mj Gaoaral Ew tons body woa brouabt from San M-lao to Manila tbia afternoon, bia staff and a aqoadroo of eavalry acting aa aa oort. Tb fonaral wid taka plaoa from bis lata raaldeeM bera, tbs maosiaa for merly ooeopiod by a Spanish gaoaral Tb body ba baeb placed lamporarily ia a vault in El Paco oamatary wbar many Amerioaa aoldiar bava baao to. tarred, nod goard of honor will maiolainad.

Eaa Piae Treaty. Waabington, Da 20 Tb president today Sant to tb aaaata tb treaty nego listed at Tb Hague by tba powers laat July for a paoiQo settlement ot dispute batweaa action and daclsrstloo to pro bibit for ffv years lb laouobiog of plcaiva from ballooaa. Tb praaidanla maaaaga war a formal letter trana miital except that invited altaalioo to aa snoompaay log report from tbaaeo ratary of slat, arging immodiat as-tioo by tbs aaaata. franctri Detroit, Miobn Deo. 20 Tba loogeat ooovaatioD ot tba Amerioaa Federation of Labor ever bald, ceded tbia after aooa.

During lb nip day that tb dalagata wai la eaasioa deolsrationa war adopted oonoaraiag a great variety ot question of more or laaa public import. For tb dial time in maay yaara oo proposition was mad or aolion taken, oven remotely oonnaoted with tba money qneatlon or other paedieg polities! Isaacs. Among tb closing llama ot business wars tb adoption ot raaolutioua appeslisg to aoograsa to ubmit to lbs atata legislature a Six-taaoth Oonatitutioogl Ameodmaot to prohibit tba disfranchisement of oitiiana oa aeoouot of tbair -x and direotmg Praaidant Gompera to oorroapood with tb trade union of eoalinanUl Earrpa, with viw of bringing about fraternal relation. Boar (till firm Afslatt Iaaertallsm. Tb fuliowing is tba text of tb latter written by Baaator Hoar of Maaaaobua salt Kt-8-oaler Edmund ia tb Pbillippio queatiot: Wealnoctun, Do.

20 I bava aot changed the opialoa I farmed and IX pressed laat Winter, except 'bat it baa bean Confirmed aod aireogibaed by what baa happened aluo. If bad dealt with tb people if tba fuillippme (elands as wa undertook to deal With paopl ot Cuba, wheat wa declared aod (boy eertaiuly bad ao batter tula of rigbt ought to fra aad ia. dpcdni( if inatoad ot andorlakiog to buy tbm aad tbaa aadartakta to yqb. jugate tbo. by faro wo bod aeaurad -bam of oar purpose to aspect tbair rigbie, to protaot them againat furaigu tntarferaooa; to aid them to rootor order and ta leave tbaaa wbaaavar they abould dwir to tbo blearing of freedom ai of salt government, wa aboald have hgd oo war.

abould hay bad aa loss of Ilf. should have bad ao large ax penditora of money. abould aot bava trampled oa tb doo.rtoea upon which our own inaaua'loo era touooed. abould not bava Oontradiptad ib pledge at ogr father. abould aot hay dishonored our owa groat bmtory.

abould aot bev laourrod tb undying beted of tb paopl at tha Pbil-lippios Islands, Wa should bar oai red from lhaif gratitude everything a tb way of oommaroiaa advantag or ad van tag a of military or naval a latino that tbair gratitude would bestow. abould bava tb glory wth wbiob lb glory ot no other ooaslry ia bwtory could ba oomparad of being tb groat tborator la both bomiapboroa. "Tavribl miaebiaf baa boon already aaoompliabad through Uta bULdr of last wjnUri fraij. Hat it ip oot too lata to yatrac our stapa, Coagraaa be aot yl eommiUad itaaif tp tb pritev of tmparialiam. Still lea at the Amarioao paopl 0 oommiltad.

It i too let to assure tha paopl of tb Pbilippiu Ialanda that will But 'rampl them uadar ft-gi or eompai tham to obey na againat tbair will that will protaot tbaa againat foreign cupidityt that wa pill aid tbaa to rector order that will tbaa ta avary way is out power to establish tor lbomolv such govern mao I aa th may deal -that tbaraaflar our rala. too to tbaa abould only I boa of trieodv and equals. Jf that war doaa, peso oould raatorod ia hour. Order and prosperity aad happiness would prevail instead of war and devastation, Tha flag 4of tba Uoitad Sfatrs whioh it sought to mak tb aymbol of eonquaat and oppression, would ba a it baa vr bean till aow, a aymbol ot liberty aod bop to all tb nations of tb aartb. Withdrawn only frum lerritoly over which it wavra without tight it would continue to wavs aver that moral flald over wbiob it I ita right sapramaay pnt frofn wbiob It aavsr hauled down.

4 11 Naw York, Dae', 20 At a masting of tb Clearing Hons Committee today aaoond aubaoriptlou ot 610,000,000 mad up lot loauiag la tba btook askti, Hags. Rafora starting for Holland, however, many of loam visit Georg Van Bio'ea at hia offlo on Broadway, Meat of the man oho apply to Mr. Ptaroa, judging by tbair appearance, mogb maa with littla af a money, belonging to Ik ab ring alaa. Bat there are oot a fw whs bar soma mill tary axpariarea and ara quit well ad. uoaled, Mr Piaroe aaid frank's that he waa referring the maa to Dr Mull-r, who aaw that they arrived in the Itaaavaal.

Xrlttah Etcnlilar ta Earmaav. Berlin, Oai T(I-DwiM tuw rspeatad Briiieb dsnia'a. It eanms lu ba a feel that British agagia are busy ia many af tbe rural dintn.a 10 Germany biriog v-taraas for aarvio in SouUi Africa. SeVernl well autbanlioated Oaaag bava been reported tbia weak. 1 liptcat Wll) gcag fl.ial'al Cary.

Sidney, N. 8 Vf D-e. 19 1 be government ul line -loay baa decided te end a field buopiuil 6r a and battery of aililtery te bcuib Africa, ia addition to mounted contingent. a-d git Elikt. Havana, 90 The waloom glr-i General Wuc-d tbia mom it on aulerin, Havana, waa eeooraiag to al tb old residents, witboai parallel ia I be bwtory of tb ialaod.

Tba elaborate display of bootleg ia Ib barbur and nialtitod of bonis and feaodg ebowed that tb, hastily formed reoeptioo coma lua bao don axmllmt work. Morever there waa a baartiase in lb obaeriog that was quits unusual, yekllcat Batismsl Ceavatia. WeeniLgtua, Deo. 2(1 ln o-l 1 fur tba next republics Beltons! aonveotinn Wat leioed looipbl. Tbo ooaventi-in will moot in Philadelphia on tb 19.

of Jana, 1900. Mia CavaA fa. Stockton, De 20 A lalepbou me to tbe Iodepandant from Angela 0mp eaya: A Osva la noourrad at tba.LIgbtuar mins at Aagas today. F.ur misers ar burled aad it ia faarad tbav ara lost. Tb oavs-in waa in tba 800-foot (aval.

Tb Libtor min ad joins tb famen Utiea mm. Washington, pso. 20 R-ar Admiral Watson baa osblsd tba aavy depart meet M-nila Tb gunboat Oopoord. Aok-ley oommsading. sad eommanding, oa the 18.b iunl-nl with two companies of Infootry oaptarad Bambino.

Juba Jsmor, a seaman, waa wounded ia tb koaa, Waabington, Dae. 20 Tb preaidaat today cent tbia nomination to tbe saa-ala: Gaptain Georgs Melvil'a, engineer In obisf of lb bureau: of steam engineering tbe daparlmaat of Ib navy with rank of rear adwiral. Waabington, Deo. 20 A apernal older will ba Issued from tbe War Department todav aooounoiof lb death of General Lt- lbs am oflloially aad paying appropriate tribuie to bis worth. It 1 th iotention of tb offl eials to bev tbe romaio brought to ib United afe for (tool Interment.

Friends among tho armv fflomla hero bavo atari ad a movement to pay off Ib mortgage Gooaral Lawtoa'a taaob Call lea ala. Cats are good tor exhibition till their pine begin to droop in the middle and. they lose color. This occurs when they are about eight years old. I It Is impossible to lajr down any mien for feeding pet cats some people rear- their cata on all eorta of daintiea and other cling to the theory ot simple foods.

Cats have varying In a family of seven kittens one will bw raven- ous for beetroot, another forenedmber, another for tomatoes, on will touch nothing but fish and another wants nothing but bread and milk. The value ot show eat rants a great deal. The winner of Iasi year's show in England was priced at is a very ordinary price for cat. A good cat, rystematkxtlly shown, can esvi'v prizes. IIIATOK K0AR 09 TX TLAO.

Tb Hoo. George Friabaa Hoar make tbaaa remark about tb America fl.g: Certainly tb flag ebnald never lowered from ay morel field over wbiob it baa aoaa waved. To follow tbo flag to follow tb principle of ffpdon and humanity for wbiob it alandc. To claim that moat follow It whoa, it otand for it jaotioo oroppreaaion ia lik olafmiag that wo moat taka tba -do. tram of tbo qaaek doctor wbo stamp it oo bia weraq, or follow qvary aobamo of wiokodnooa or fraud, if only tb flag ba pat at tb brad of tb proapaotus.

Tb Aiaanoan flag in more danger from tba imporialiata then tbar would if tb wbuj of Christendom oft to aombioa ila power against it. Ebraigu vtolaao at ila worat oould only rand it, Bat tbe man trying to Halt it." Texbe ara maay tbonaanda of paopl throughout not only the Uoitad 8Wta but Englaod aa wall, wbo will learn with regrot tbit wight L- Moody la Bearing bia and. Ho doe aot aeeoi to ba rallying from bia raoaal attaok of illnaaa in Kaos oil) aad it ia now faarad that bin damiaa ia near. Fw avaugalifla bay don tb good work oompaaaod by thl good sod groat man. ha beau tor many yaara a baeoon of aad racouoiliatioa through, oat tb land.

baa aow oaede of gooduaaa wbiob ara aad will ooollno to briog forth a tbouaaud fold In tbair rasulta. Whan Dwigbt Ip Moody paa. a from earth tb paopl will mourn, but tb angel will raoeiv him with a eborua of "Weil duo thou good and faithful aorvaat." Tee Belgian bar indxtiry ia aaid to ba oos of tba moat proflubla of aoy rural farming ioduatry yat iutrodaoad into OaliToruia. It ia aaid that tba ia-vaatmaat peya more tbaa on bundrad par Mat aunuaily. Arixoaa will prova a good laid toe tbia saw ladaatry.

Pneumonia always leaves the lungs weak. Weak lungs are breeding grounds for the germs that cause consumption. Chronic bronchitis also often follows pneumonia. If you have had pneumonia, the germs of consumption are at work. Dont let them get a foothold.

Begin at once and take SCOTT'S EMULSION; it will drive out the germs by making the lungs stronger than they are. mU $iMs ti r. I.