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WELLS 4 CO., llnOY, N. y. ,.' . noli moHmiom i , ,- . Neoesslty knows no law, and li ua uully too poor to Mr ft lawyer. , . hese tiny Cipiulei (re tuperioi to Balsam ot Lopaibs,- Cubobi or Injections mriiirriv CURE IN 48 HOURSPUl. the am diteawith K!rJt out Inconvenience. The Count of FViiitalbo, the new Por riinu.'se ambaMMador to tho Austrian rourl, has nimlo hie wholo journey f nun I.labon to Vienna In a, liandRome currliiBf, drawn by four goricuouely cupHi'lHoncd iniilca and attended by two tlniik-- m In brilliant llvodrs, Ilo left Lisbon In April and drove through Hpaln, France, Northern Italy, through the 8t. Eeniard Piimh to Switzerland, and thence by way of Munich through Hlyrla to Vienna, 44 . Soap not only for toil et and bath but for shaving. Pears was the inventor of shav ing stick soap. Bi " JlS ft "V FISv a.4 ami. a r w j. x i .1 -sri nir- a V 1 PLANS WERE LAID IN HONG KONG Adititiil Dewey lias Said Manilla Was Won lie fore Leaving. SAILED INTO UNKNOWN WATER The Difficult and Danrmu I Vat of Nivlgaiioj, the Ships After Eulerin llir Hay. Hint' tha bavllla at U..ll 1.1.... Di'Wry lioj laid, nut unu i.nlv l.n m uuivn umwi, "rm utile u won Hi Rons harbor." - Tlwre la probably no well Informed IM'raoll now lull who aumxi.a thai t'oinmodira Uowy prpparalkin for mr u.iirurooii or mo himi. ah fl--i i. an wlmn he h-anl that war had b.n Uoclarvd, and lirllhi-r la It probable that any one who wai not prow'tit or hajl not bull tbruUfh aoiiv almlbir r. pvri.iit can have any rraliiatlon of bul tlmt prfpaiailon meant It woa not Ion' tha conixallng and prxivla Inning of the hlp, (he (rooming of inrin a... ine mnKlng or them r.-ly for the grrtitrat p.illlr rlhrb-nry of c-rvlio. nor did It viid with the buv. lug of (he Hrttlah itcaiin're Nunahan and .aflro, to go nh the flrt and i airy coal and auppllra. Kvrry poaalbllliy of the txprdltlon iboufbl out, dlaeuaMt, provide for and dliw-d of. Tile enemy mlKht be iix'l hrr, or he might lie nut ih-rv; n.igni pe met by iay or nik'hl, under lila condition or under thnl eoiidltlon. in any aitd every conceivable cuav wey and hla rnpialni knew what woa n be done. And ao carefully had lilt problem Ixvll atudletl that when I wai flnlahed IV. y ami bla ran- aina. llioimb they were unuwrcl for anylhlng thai might hui'pen, Kllev.d thai the battle would be fought juat here II filially was and Junt In the i ay that It wo. The commodore and the captalna ere together cotiaiantly, planning, IUdlng, questioning, conaldeiing, de- iMtting. Any one who had a plan or a inggeatlon made it, and It waa oonild red. And all this time Bpanlards were elivulatlng falsi reports about Manila, IS defenses, the Hpanlnh lb"t Hud It robnhle nu'winenia, and the runiino lore had lo lake all that he heard ind ninke up his mind what he should Ik- lleve ami what he should disbelieve. Tbere was no voting among the olllcers. hen the studying and considering wrrc done, the ixnninwlorv alone gave the verdlet. He tuld the other what w us to be done and what was to bo the purl of each In doing It. There was no JIMrUHt among the otn.-rrs, and there) was none among the men. They all know th commodore. John I turret t, who bus Just published a beok about Admiral revey, tells of a Cotiverrntlon he hud with a gunner of the Olympla. Mr. Hurrott naked: "Where did you think you were going, imd what tlld you expect to do, when yon ;.lled away from Mlrs HayT" "Vn (itij do?" the (runner answered,. Damn little did t or any one else on this ship care as long as the old man was ordering It. We knew we were goitie to a hot plaee. and meant to make It hotter sllll for the Spaniards: but. umn, we would have sailed rlgM into hell after him!" The ships approached Manila bay on April 30. The commodore had heard Hint the enemy Intended to tnect him at Point ; Sublg, but it this win. true the enemy failed to kcp the appoint ment The lloetoii and the Concord re rennollred Iho n-glon. but found no HpnnlHh ships. At 11:30 o'clock that iilslit (he suuidron entered Manila bay by the south ohanuil. The. ship were In the. same order as when they left Mlrs Hay, except that the McCulloch and trauHports fell In bhlnd the Dos ton. All the lights were masked, ex oept a iw'iwned light at the stern of each vessel, for tho vesBol behind to fol low, (Jo the licet ate-uned up tho bny to ward Manila. Commodore Dewey, Lieu tenant Calkins, the navigator of the Olympla, stood together all night, mak lug their way through unknown waters, gul ling their ship and those that fol lowed It simply by what Information they had gained hundreds of miles away. It was an act of great bou nces and terrible responsibility to make such an entranoe. but Dewey hud work a tha nroblem and believed that this was the right way. and that was enough. Tho other ships roitoweo, every cnminunder on tho bridge. All who could be allowed to sleep slept be side the guns, which were loaded and for notion as the men. At daybreak of Sunday, May 1, the squadron was off Manila, ana ai o.io o'clock It was fired on by three butter ies In Manila and two near Cavlte and i. i h Snanlsh fleet. The Spanish fleet consisted of the Costilla, the Velasco. the Don Juan do Austria, the i..in (rlitlr.a. tho Tsla de Cuba, tne Isla de T.ion. the Don Antonio do Ul- ina and numerous Bmnll gunnonis As the American ships came along two n,i,m. were exploded ahead of th Olympla, but the Spaniards hnd been too impetuous, as usual; tney nna .1 .k .1. n.in..u scon, nnn no UIOW1I iiieo hi...-" h.iem mi done. 1t Is not tho Amerl can way to begin firing before firing can have any effect, and It was twenty sit minute after the Spaniards began before theAinerlcan fired ft shot. Hut there was another good reuson for this In th whole fleH only the two guns In the forward turret of the Olympla could be brought to bear oil the Upon lah fleet, beeaune all the other American ships ere behind the Olympla and (hey would have to shoot through her and through one another In order to hit tho Hponlards. Hut the tlm came, and the commo dore said: "You may Are when you are ready, Orlilley," and then the Olym pla let fly, and so did (he other ships. It has been s.iid by those who, In the spirit of Mephlsltihele, deny every thing, that Dewey never used these words. Hut the statement that he did was contained In the first clear account of the battle that reached this Coun try, and It was written by man who stood on the bridge of the Olympla. If It an Invention, therefore, )( was, an extremely early one, Moreover, the! least authoritative account of the af- fair credits It, and so, perhaps. It I safer to accept than such good things! are. The American ships passed along the line of the Hpanlsh fleet, pouring ter rible brxidalde upon It. When they aero passed they turned and passed egaln, and so they ptuwed and repass ed five time. Early In the action two launches were even owning toward the Mympls. It was supposed that they Here dying to use torpd. The (Ire f the ship waa turned upon them and one of them was sunk and (he other llsabled and driven upon the beach. The rlng'hlp of Admiral Montojo, the Relna f'hrlatlna, tried to adv'nnce from the line and engage the Olymplu, at ilosa range, but she met with such frightful fire that e!ie Was barely able to return to her Httln. 8he was a t on fire by American shells and burned (III she sank. The sdmlnil tisnsfenvd his Dug (o (he lala de Cuba. The delicate, difficult and dangerous I union of the American ships at this time cannot be dwrlt upon tun strongly. me cannot le dwrlt upon tun strongly. It was i)"t a mere question of firing! guns and standing the fire f the ,ne- my. sinh ss It was. When a ship on a Kuerftil mission. In broad duyllgM, ith siuiMlb. water and a tlcur sky, navigates a harbor, she Is supMicd (o have a local mM on Ixwrd. Not one ftn-er of Dewey's fiet had ever been n Manila bay before. Commodore "wey and Lieutenant Calkins stood in the bridge of (he Olympla and ite- i rmlned her course. In lime of peace would have been a dllTlcuU thing for (hem (o do so. Ii.Jeed, in time of jieace (hi-y would not have attempted it. They (IM It by night, In the dim dawn, and by day, with the emk t.f luittle all around them. They did It JLJJ 7 Wouuii S iowcr is lanrelv deneiiJcBl upon hei ability (o Intctert, rntrrtain, at ttaol and please. It la for thia reason thai women ttrive lo become sccompli'ied. They study in order tbst they may converse Intelligently on all subjects. They strive to become p.xM mtiiiciuna, graceful da cers and sniiahl" hoteaes. All aceoiiiplUltuietiis are unavailing If t woman nunVts ftoiu ill. health in a womanly Way. The xprci.il weakness peculiar to th womanly or mbon, will rapidly wreck lilt general hralti. The aulTerer will lose hei natural vivacity, her wit, her good looks, and (Ue nmhillon aud power to display the accomplishment at her command. 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Ills assistant marked these directions on the chart and the Inter section of the line gave the position of the ship, Then the Commodore; or dered how the steering should be done nod the process was repeated. Was not this a trying tlm for clear mathe matical work? Yet If either Dewey or Calkins had made a mistake, the cons- iliiencrs might well have been disas trous. Wind mnrl Pain Stomach Torpid Liver Sallow Skin Indigestion, etc. . 10 centt tni 2S centt Drutrlsts. Astoria Public Lltrary RXADINU KOOM FREE TO ALL. Opasi Tery sy from I .Clock to tJC and I'M to 1 10 p. to. fiWHntie" rats B VT annass. Wi Cor. IfleveBt aad Duasw aueu HF.PraelTraosferCo. Telephoo B. ORAYIMl AND tAFKtllMj Ail Coed fbipveo to Vur Car. WlU lUceir Ipislsi Att. IT, a. Dwaa ItU AaUrt. Or. W. J. COOK. Mir Baa. TtL. iU. Dyspepsia Cure. Diflests what you eat. ItartlflclgllydlgesUthe food aoilaldf Nature In strengihenlni? and reoon- gtructlog the exhausted dlgastive o gang. ltUthelatstdiscoTereddlKst ant and tonic. 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