f i V V:" S-': 't$ ... I.O . VOL. L AHTOUIA. OKKUON, SUNDAY. DECEMBER 17, 1899 NO. Hi Now is the Time . . i T I. i I T' ! I (1. 1 . I ,i, I (I 1 ll f ! , '.I iliniAT i i HI I I J I I Hi wratlwr will lc tjfitin colilcr Si m 111, Better luy your STOVES now at THE ECLIPSE HARDWARE CO. CULLER'S LOSS WAS GREAT r.ntii.li Imj.cIi blood were lii hi ii". ' i Tre K t'l'lng Htiiri'l.irl iItIhivh tliv' -i'ii ii, ,n nil tin' ."j ' j.: i 1 1 1 1 . ili i' i nun iiion mill ( wn.r.iiir. f ill- iimli'.', .nil I (l"in W I'll II. In. iii' ili-1 .ii" (d.illir ut "f vn!util r.', fin-. I, tyif", .III 'v f Ulllili'i . mp"il"il j flolli t.'l" TM'MtV.kU, IH K'l U'l the !ll I TOM-FOOLERY IN THE HOUSE Over One Thousand Men Killed .., ,.',;,...',,,; ;hM. lh.,.Ck)Slnj: Hoarof Debate on Flnan- Wounded and Captured. ,u" f "' ' ,vi" " m, j clal Bill Raises a Pow. I 'I'll Si. II lll M !ly i oil.luM '! ril.g , , il .i:; Mi.- i.r. .1; Knit!, n A'J riin IIn- ; ENGLAND IS ST111 PLUCKY -- "" !"' ' I i . ri' u'.r .iii'l jys ill'' -.. unity imiKl j REPUBLICAN BLUFF CALLED . t iK.n-if ... in- :.tfk " pricking i i.iiv "in "f 'l- fiu'," adding, "lli" I CilRlSBlAS GOODS! t Books ! iX'" Celluloid Goods! I Bohemian Glassware! ' Leather Goods! Medallion Albums, Frames, a fceauliful assortment. Games, Blocks, Etc- vn-l oltllir-it ill lii' utld timly I'm Id ('" , I iluvr mi' I Hiiii'lkrirliK ( Si-la, I'liot't lli'X'ii, Mhihoiim' S'ti, I'.li' A liruiiiiliil niMMiin'iil. 7 J ( No l'iicnM: tif Money or Men 1 1 f lie Spurcd to Kin Out in the I'innl l'.ml. I. M'i'N. ! 17 I! A .i inr 'ill lll mikI Kiini'ii.iry of Mi- (luL "f ',t--IMlll. In Ulf Till?' l.i I1V.T m K ' K'" tii. Ml iL ! u ab.'iil iiiI-Ij Ik'Ih di' ii i.in if. -wit I..I u. lii,.' .my li. 'h In'tn t It Mit( .f tt'it, wli.i.' ;li" i- -iih it rati 1 1. ,- uly M' kl .C.fl l l h III. Ill '" .'f ,1 f ll'IIIUtlnll i.r;. 1. 1 it h i.i is 4 'i: rii'Tswi lilll til' I I'.M'kH l'., I rivi'liiiu Ciimo, Ki- 'kx, ( ii r 1 ('., (i I f.) A i l.i 'M i N, r ml in it I. ,,. Ili M IX Klll. l ! '(' T..!.J l.HJ? lh:- 6 ! II. I'll lUllI- I Ii.- r i. Ml." llll lil i'ti tiity ' ' nii i."l. i ' wuuiiiU'l ViT nil- ihk i:i'"i'imvnl HiiiK'riU'il.jJ j f Ii" -in ( i Wp ,ir' lw- ii- ICin w.- uiv .1" lii'li i, ui'l wl. LU-vr iui 1 1, I t-'- llw K v TiilllWit not .iii'. tin i mill rrmi. Ci cut'. i Wr nii'.'iulf i inu-.Uny." .1 III"1 H I '.. If I- il.l nti- i.f f'rKtt . iiiiiill'Ullni ll'ii k I'i.ii.i i h in ; Willi? ( l ill wl'I'li mil I" hi lh - n. - ( -r. . I l iVnir - ,.f i;rn! Ilitialn, itinj ! tliHi '.r- 1 1 t ' 1 1 1 f-; 1 1 (., f..nii .( ii" , f f lll'i III I'M I 1 ". . .if r iirnn.j! I'. - liiim. -i. h '. n .nl'i'i i i. ' i .ii, 'I nuti'lii .l - Hi turn i( li 'will il i,n-, ii Iii- 'r.;i; .ifiiif i ii'l 1'MI I i Hill' ..f ill. l'y 'ltiH'. I till' kii w ( , llllnklnif ! I ''." " 1.1 II ,1 I II' I III1 Tli" r.: .. ,;. i 1 1 HI. I Ki III, III 'J c ,l I lv . T'i i. li .. I'. .. ',li' i Lhfl lli-nnrd tn tllfi-r a r rrr Si vi r Am. end fi... lit, Half the Democrats Clamor for the I'riulcrjc. Ily irrwln? Imprivemmt. Th Ra ti appm iitte It and are coming Ui URd imtiiii that tluc HiUHt I )f"lriK to Klve the pp' of the HamJ i a K'v.-rnni"nt thrft will bi n' fit a I j forioi-riwl. I ' Will 0imt.I (im aiUM! trouW? Not n bit f H. Th (f-noTni la livlr.a; In ta ari'l 4UW. I am asktirfled that h; will ri t tak jnythrpla; t rwiff tr'iubV. "Culm ha a brllU int future an 1 1 Ix.llcvf llw oplni'iiu i,t jrrat'( uptl- IIIVlM wHI I IVAli'!. ' I Ju n"t pare to riik alniut witat I 'ltd In 8:tniiar. If any (fMyl ha b. n af.omilUlw), Uit it upoili for lt"lf. But I am gMi'K o ll.ivaai to io thtr tM.t that I ran to Imprive all surm anl rnnditiotta." THE MIGHTY HAS FALLEN Aguinaldo's Body Guard Reduced to Three Women and Two Men. HE IS HEADED SOUTHWARD ni" A ;MT"N. 'J.-I..II.' oil ill" viiur launl-'l Mlv. r .it 14 I. 1'iul'il il ,i a i"..'i' l:. 16 -tiUiinK liiaiicul I'll! today tlw 'K-m':ii t r U aian l m Jr- H.) 'iuinr"Uly f tli! C'iniii'.K r- TMOL'GMT BRYAN KI.K(TEt. N-itivtM iii I'lillippltw-M MiUi ly S.iitm of Snatir H'wir'i Airili". I: ii,: II: ,,111 f"ii,. Mil J" Aii-j!ii Tl.-'V ur. -U ' lint i ill S .iitii Afi 1 III I -III ! a f A only on: i, liui l!i- ----- - - "X ' ' mm rt) 1 Christmas (ffiiftsS Rugs! Wc luivi- nvi r iii.o liiiinlrcil ilillrrcnt li el' Fnnry Km kern in MiiIiojjmiiv, iolilt n Oak anil I'.inl.M Vt' Mtijli' w liii li nio rxr I-li-nt vulut'x iitxl t'lmifo oikI.n. Vi lui hIki ii I'l-uiitifiil line of l'ii tun nrti.-ticully iVainril. Linlusi' Writing I .-k-, Pnilm TaMrs, Tiiliniirt'ttra, J nr lilt i-1 r Mninls. A larf ii-iiIiiii nt n Sin vnias, Axinin- "tl'M llll'l WlllllllS. ArtlHtic 11: ttiro FrumitiK Charles Meilborn & Son. I I i - s)-sr -. I lure Ih UlMt of m It. li. High Grade Goods at Moderate Prices: Fancy ('ii-aiiu i v Mutter in Ki'j Strictly Frcsli V.. New Crtii luilc Syrup. lincksvlicat ami i r i I 1 1 ( akc rlnur. I'ackanl it Smith's Fancy Italian Trunin. Now Cmp Nuts, FioM, Mince Meat. 1 Ralston ROSS. HIGGINS & CO. i ' I ,a A , A A A A A vrt., ' If ami Kolls. fl t 1 )() I tl ()T i l.l.-r "l- rA-4'WI.TIKx. I,i.ViN l.-i !6 T:ir w.ir ofll " l it" ii-iiiiclii ikmi.I in.- f.: li 1 1 . k ii -t ..' ( ..KiOT.il llillW ' ,4ju:i I U KlIUI ll"!d artlllirv i"uii.ti: 11 ii...ll" iii'l I.Wutdni r II ColiMli r. Illlt'llll fUll.TB -t'.iptiun A II Ibi r.'M .ml l..ui..:vt:J S. . li ll'-nry li'iu-kiillii fiulll r - M.iJ.,r J K W i h.nl. y .nil ''iiplaln I'ruik I lux M ili.-il .'.i I'.ipi M I llUrfli.. Th.iri,T.f-ii mounl.-l liidn'ry -I Ii-ii(. i.iii! i". M Jmikli iiii wi.im.V! v...alii Piil lii.'lil, 'j lit- l.rlK.nli- lltii- prin.v i'i ii.it k ."iil, 1, K"l ft H linjfi l.- miff 1 I iuil,llllii fijsill., v; II.M.I.-i' riil ii"M. ".; i'ivi'1 iiii;hlr,(i.:.r-, ut.lm I'l-.lliin. I Ii-IhJi fil:U.ir I II iw r lilU'iy. I n.-l 1 iirtill r . . in--!l. il i- I'jfi, I iiiiiun-".! infiiiiiy, .! N it'll . -Inn. - i , 7 viti'h Afiii-'i IKIit ! .1- . J T; .iitil.v liirlml.. I'liplnliK N J i: ...!. in, j f ita.i. urr. . I r w '.ir"i ll"ii St ly'K'-r Jinvi". A .1 i.i. ri. li A i li" i .f i ii. iU p.- . nipii'. i l aiuk ." j "li. tin- iiti.u k of I i,m'. i.iimi- mi li fil p 'ir 1 nnd th" mily i' in ni. in ' rr n of ih.- iiTi'ui ii j . .i- . iu- .i iitriu i-i.-ii. iii'nf ..f iii-i-j mil i in. in ft Jrtu iiiiiwit In, to ailiiii.- Hi- luk tin- u ii 1 1- lia- mi i''truk"ii I '!. i r i mi; tc p .-iv nion V' i. -ii'-ntly rli vinl tli.U' Uhual. all'! 'It' triB.jra i . -tn v , . ilix.Uy.-i -.! a ii, Ui h k- 'it' il"-li t' r.K'li t'n- fr!:. Tli r- .11 ltulv i-xoit. 1'i.i.t ut till- war n1: tll). liUt nil', lit w I INK liMI-. III llll .lli-.i-iii fil iiii.Iii!i-.iI..:i ..f th- imi iu- in iinllti.i I'll" I.ii'.i-i i'l ii pi'i' r kuI. i. j- ii n i i i"'ii 'I i" K'-iirriitl'rti "f Mrty. CK-hiirdi ki uid 'tti'iUitly ! (inn-v.-iiiii'x im" rtioii "f Ui irop-l nl Ii.iiin.-rii i-f tii- Ix-ii" of fr- fil- r. III. n I'.ilz.-I! m- i, of IVunj-yMiui. took tli.- floor mill in ha f n minute tin Iioiik" .i- in tuiorr ' Y'.'U di imt 'in-.." li-- IioijU''I. xhjikliiif Iim flrnt'T ilili.iiiil) ul !.h.- oO.-T :d . "n t i f oii .iii or would diiv If you In-, lin IV u I .it l'i-rr-ll. I lll' f Willi- '. ''. a:"l i" I'- I. .11, 1. I'l 'I I w ,-i-Mtly !,it.-v r vi-i-o. r 1.. r I V.ii- t. l.l.' ll'-Jl 1 11" ll"V k i -p 'tu ti:iin ' r.i- I j w II" ! -i to k. V F I! ir . F J hr i ki- y I'. S I'.vlini, II M S I. v T . J l t n-li. II 1 1 Whit" ThoiiM-on. II I.-.. I I" A 'I Ivlt.ii Hud W. N nui - -. M.iJ.mx li N I!-yirii'". V ( lord.. ii ai d F. A II tt;l. l"Tt. ti . I ! I !? I'.r'X'k. Iouik II. Iltiiii. -1 1 1 i -.---1 1 l'infnliy nnd l.U'iit nanl n F. H S Itolc-iiM !: of I. k-I I;,,I iin ,.f T!i rnyi rofin mninil'sl l-i- f.Hlt i y i'i!:ii i t.ik.ii ii:u-i or misfliiK I r Id ..itllli iy. r., 1) y..n-hii. ivKiiu.'iit, l' Nil.lH All!) Ut I'NUA.MJ i:NKl .ii N.. a l'opul.ir Km r Km mrc Will t"' I) Il I'lMll'lllMI n. NK'A' YuKK, l.f. n 1 1-, i..iiii.'iil , t til" Tnlnl.M i 'In - w.ir in South A f ni a I:- a ii'IU I.. I II" al'.'l hUn is.lvi' .1" ! i.t.- M il iii( il.impi ii tin- spinl.s ,. KukUi-Iiiii. i wliii .u i' ii u l) to ni.ik-- .my kii i itic In in. u i:!d ii' ni y Umt may l invd had th- ppr:uiil'iy t- off.-i' a frt j col nn !im-n.liii.'iit and r.fK a vote ujmiii It." A l-izfii d-iiioiTiii-'i Juinl to thrtr f.-.t hk Iiar. ll c mcluill. lil..v, t;ii'liard.i. Siil.-n of N. w York. William, of MivaivipiM. wr all VI. Urol inR for ivriMiiim. but H-p-lurn. who wan In th chair, r-vof-j n ut" I Holliy.w irvpl. of Iowa 'r.'foiv.- I h-Kln." wiid h.' blaisiliy. ; will Hiriv" to yUI th- Hot to any Kviit!"inan mi tli ch"r M'W d-wrlni? I.. ..ff.-r i (n Hiiyer .irr.t-ndm-'nt." 'AIiiiikii half th" .-mrmralic Sid i . .1 ti to n" "ii maw n.ui" fnr'tii"t lUinaiid- "1 iiclc it,'' vUl ltatiry. n at 'I nk It. ' MiiouW utlxfiv. amid : iinivi .1 i ''h.'rin.T on th" di'inocratic iv.de. Lai k i.. ! 'Twe"n of u .vk ihi piiyll-rf"." ;Ti"l V.'llli'iinf. "W" chal.fi)T" ou I for an opp rt unity. i Kiishin low ii tlu iile aii- r.im ' .ri:i: id. in. i. ..f N" York, fh' titmi;. mil' and i'l oii)i t, I .bHi." lleiH j l.i-i iil.'tn . of Ni w York. alo ob- !l.-l.il. I "Hi.- rnifu"i i was Ind.-si nbihl''. IS.-TIk- l-ndoii ! wl- -u,r !"''' I-'"vrr iviblw: ! 'i"l,l,"l Hiil-y. ho ak".l forut.an- j tin, ms roimoit. "Th" K.-iilii n.i!i Iioiii ' "I'-xai. " sal I M.'plitirn. from th" "h.iir. i' iM'11 know that in i-iiimitt' it in ; tmt .i n'P 't 'in to oni.TtniM ii t-iiii'i't I in i hanc" t!c- oid-r tind-'r which .h. '.VASHINtJTON, Ix, l-4n.ral ft; tibln a fMIows toilay; ioiMU, IVr. 16. -On lh ih tit G-n-("jI Smith, at N"Kn. nprrt!l tliat i-arly In D.-5.'tnl.T u nutiiU of Jn habii nils of th" ciKur. towtji t fitrwi the mount tins b-Jievltis th-: .'.tate m"ritK of Pafiay ;md Luz'i ainta tha.t tho Americana haJ U-.:ii vi'.ih.lm tnRly it-f--ati In thf.? Waiuls; that Auinildij wja b...t to itctat- u-rms of r rc' uwl '.h Am.Ticiu C'lngr- sf to "otiffr iniifp'tidv-rc wl-n t! tabll-it-d dvll g.jvi-rTim.-nl of the id and would be overthrown. Th"y aJm w?rv t'l th.tt th" N"trrur wi-rv about to row? tuvl drlv- out tin Armrkans. No deprvdatiuia wire cj.-nmltted and n' foiiBe'iu-fi4'n of lmx'rtjiiice npprv- American Troops I'rotmblv Waiting in That Direction to Give Him a Hot-Time Keccptioo. MANILA, Df. K. Major IVyto.-i C. y.i'-hh, f 'Jne Thirty-thlni Infantry, hai ni.andon.fl hi purvult of Aftiln-al-l" nnd han ir-ach.l i;:irrwfi In thu hd irt of the 'iraJid Cordllli-ra, vhtTW th" ran it.- In 10.0MI tft hinh and ivtvri foiU is Mv.re-? and triucl uluioht im-r-ill". From na.tlve rourirn and Spanish prisont m. It WdJi iMj-nwl tha'. Aguln-al-lo l..ft it-rfiLXi, In lh pnninw of ti" nii" name, wf.h tin- worrnn ar.d two )ldj.?m thru? t.iy ago aiul h.-a-l"l m.u'.hwanl, i-vl'1-T.tly for Bay- intxTiic, In the province of New Vi laya, whitv it In tiiouicht he may en otiniir the Aroertnanii, Mnlor March's comtrvind, wa, de-fd- ted 20 per cent by thu two days' injnh from (rv:in. to llaKnen, go h r.-tnrnefl 10 'ervuiti m Z"cern lerr 10. Si-attrtTwl band Micafie been. w hich have ben oj)raHn ln tlie north are Wng -.nJlected wltb UvB lnt"ntion of nenJinu them back to Ma nila, aa th-r- is much oi'knea among tber.i. uid ih.'y nf- unfit for furth;r mountain work. n Lieut. ?niant Chud1ck and a corn-a-pond-nt of the A.icI'.iVl Prww, the foi met commanding W .lacabebe, have visitxl the town vt l'aminua and' r-iived th- nurrmder of a company of iiinurK' ntn. including three ofneert, with th.rr srm and ammunition. G rnr;il Cn-"iK'i'm tuiil ih-T Filipi no officcr-i y.hi have .'urr?ndered have bn t.ik -n tA Vig.in. lA ncepoion, who is clkierful. lanlrts thai the Insurir.'iU orgiiniiation will I-.' i-miiitain-d even in the districts w h-re. Americans are. op-irating c-Kilm- J i:ii; '.hit the Filipino can use thWr HMalONKRS IN I'HILIFFINES. No I'oilslon Haa Been Yot Reached by the lJi'iid"iH Concern ing Tlwm. NLW 1CRK. Dec. 1S.-A special to the Herald ftvm Washiniiton, iij-: 'leneral Otia haa now In custody many iriprtant persona, who ere conn. "ted wita the t-o-call.-d Filipino g.ivernrr.ent, but no dcuition as to th-ir future dispopitioa bus be-n reached by the presidnt. V tnembvc .f the cabinet ald t'.xlHy the time had nit y -t ronie wh'n the fate of thx niin could le deter- ti.'.te.,! If lm nNiiiiul l.,r lh. m ! " , . . ' '. .itn-iw w hen-?ver they dcire. He sug rilriniiiK- iim.I mtri r..riiiiU.rrit1i.ii nnni It ! I'.l.cvxl filch -a xl'iy will I.-ad -.-t-s thm th" only nnho.l of ternil- ;hir Filipinos to urren.l"i Any 1 I naiinir the v. ir is the capttnv of Ag- "1 StK'- :i . I-: r i - 1 1 1. Kim nil, I Kov il ami! K-'vul ry. :t .t i i'.ri:i.(w i NNnTiiTin. to luiiiK the ciiinpaiga to c .11 ill isue. No war currwp indent wltii the 1 ' 11 1 Im Ii furcoH in Natal hits iiia:uib,r"i'. a- y, 1 10 i;cl nr. )ildi-wlilcnt UCOOlitlt of tl:.' battle U.loiinll, but 11 d lulled il"i'riit,nn cainit.t In- Ii.hr delayed. Til, fcoieniiuoiil is with pix'iiiptituii . a." certainly nctinKi i"i"" il ha- been an - 1 hoiixv .IJVMM t in if- 'Your bluff is call.d." shouted Wil liams, his ind-x tiiiRer pomt ins ut I ..llnor. whil- the d-moclMts itux-n-d lllslily. M-untime the h.ur -f five o'. lK-k innvixl find the ooinniitte" rose and nixirt-Hl the liill to tli" h"ii.c am vi.lni. iit. 0k1J murder or .tiner will be sum-1 nnrily dealt with. 1 It "is r port.xi tl.is Hfcz-riioi'ii tha.t !.-i. nil iKis :iad tnt to S'.i r-tary 'STXx'K I', lot a I'linmut'icnli m from proml ti' Pt 1-iiipinos. w hich was nvid at th.' cabinet m tins t.biy. raying th'Te uinaldo. and olmituini; an ortl-r from 1 bin- f'-r tile troops to uuiTMiider tln-ir urins. Uut .ic 'pcion iielk-vtw AU iiuildo will nevn- be .wptutvl. KXi'HANi'SK ' Market Consid.-reil tile AFFKCTED. 'iuiiiti.m Se rious From All l'lnts. w.is no oraniitiil Itisurpimt f .nv and' L' NIN. IV. IS. New of the de.- that the army ha 1 beer, br ke i up t' at of tiwr.t HuU.ir at Tugi'lit river int.. small founts plun.leri.ig unit mur- ' capi.d a ni.ni-itary in-lc on the .1-i ii s ti.-n-comb.i.tHnts and suitKe-t-! SI' k exch nig.- here tcl'iy. Th.-re ii",- th- employment i f i.ativis in iur- 1 vmis imc-ne ex.-itement in all dVpart- Breakfast Food, Pancake Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Whole Wheat Crackins, Largest and Best Equipped Offices In the Northwest PORTLAND DENTAL PARLORS Top Flour tVanhlncton Crown nntl llriiljra Work, $1.50 por tootli, Bunraiitopil. ltcHt net Tec th, $5.00 lit KtiiiraiiUwil. Itcst Filling, 50u up, Biiurantecd. All Work Positively Guaranteed toulvc Perfect SntiMiactloii OK Mi PAY. WnshinKton HtilMinir, Corner 4th aud WaHliiugtnn St. Fifth Floor, Kmimit-47, 48, 1 0, 61, 62. 'Phono Oreuon, Ilrown 0.. Columbia gOq Ni' il to the K.'icliSLiK AUrticL AttellUivl in KlIKillltd. ti'ol'Vrnthleil IS.I3 by A-e-K-iat.d l'ii.-) i.llN'!H-N lcc. 16 - Th-- Kiave Sit i nil, ni 1 onfr uitlitK Ifi'.it lintalii in S'litlt A file 1 iUinnHi ,'l.liicr 1, c.i lh i ff I ot the mkiv.Ii ol t ie il. liliun niiiiiMiT of for ,,;n ufl iii-s, r.miit V li l iiclow. in J11 rtiehtu" mi Mo.d.iy l.lt. Illollirtl : UJl l icy alllLillllO hum. I of n-'cni yinus has 1i.1l mncli bearinit on tho future ol P.'.ir - , lc spite of tJici unlfiirni.xl ivinnii'iii in (in many Iviigllnh qtiartor.i that 'ouni Von Iliiclow sxike m-'ivly for poll li-n rffivt, In other wonts "Jollied" the N'lrtwtiiK by iiKiuiti of Jimrols lc ho phlHtrliii, for tu.ne o.nsnniti.ii, t" vote for the n.ivy. In Vienna, which Ik In loser touch with 1'iMliti thiui ai.iv other cupltol, ( outil on Hu'low is Intoi-prcti d as liltminii down ttve K K'nll. I to tl liHUiln. iiiiii,'l Kind .-en icily to b" iHo'ravatc the ltrltlsh army 'f oierullotiii In TIIF. "KMPIllK AT STAKK." I''iii'H F.xptvMwmi by lliiKlish NewsiKi pern That ForvlKii t'oinplicat lons tira ThiviUemil.- LCNIiC'N, IVc. 16 As mlglut haw lieotl exix'cted the desiat' stale nf ltrltlsh arms In Sou'ii Aftiivi. as ic VJaled by the fcit ot null' r at Ttigi'lH rivivr, whore at one stroke he lost trehel the numlior of kii-is Wel lltiKt'Mi left In the lui tuls of Nnpol on daring lx yistra' tlKhtlng in the Pnniiiiiulu, while aibllng to the deter tnlnatnn of the nttthoiities to suid cwry av.idlable nitin to the front, ctitlHed s'iiietlilng in ll' nature of a niomontary panic umo'ig the puli lli which wun rdl t'. on the stock exrhnnire, It Is long nlnie tho tone of the news paper ami co'nnicitit In tho cltilw nnd other resorts hiu boi'ii no ch.isien.sl or pcsnlmlHtlc. Some of I lie conniii'iitH go no f.ix its to nuy the crisis Is go far reaching thai Orvi.v Ili'luiin standH "nhtre (ie Stixxl over u century Imck. when the A mortem colonists, men of nour.civ! o'llclally that 111 nuiKeiuonls will he made for .he early dispatcn of the sixth ami s. vemli divisions It l j feared, howev.f. that tlw m-'lal i iTect on the I oitch Inhabttanis of the t'ape I'liloiiy i f this laliM anl k riMiti-st de-j I fc.l i-u-tiiin -d by tin- Iti'itlsh since j i h el miii - lh-c.i:i will lv 1 xi ri'tiu'ly ' Hci-loa. and it 1-- ,i, llll. lid 'I'.lli it u.ll dillict.ltK s filling th. over the whole li'-ld South Afiiea. 1 In- iii-ux from Ivmilx-rley and Maleking Is til! ' a."MirltiK, each gar- rinan limiainlug in tine llishtlng form. , 1i1v1e4-.1l I'lonjc's oillcial report of Hie I at I ic of M .ineivfontcin Is nioilest, with the (.Initio exception of oxaRjir- atlon ot the Mritisli losses to two UiiHisunl. Some military writcis liave renled th''if uirller ardiir to secut' the with di.irt.il of M Hliiieirs force lo tllie Uranite river and are assumlni; that Sir flitirles Warivti will Uike a con sldirable portion of the IHth divistii-n to .N'.iddi'r river and Hiiivrsede Meth Ucn In coinniiuid. It Is wife to asMtnie that Methiien's army Is Incapacitated for persevei'lnK in tile illteinpt to re-1 lleve Kln lH'iiey. The Hfilisli armies have not been In the hnbtt ol gettln; ! within Ji"i inlli of a iK-Utigui red gar rison and then abandoning It boeuuse. , Talks a single rvpiilsi' has foJlowed thriM- 1 1 ; v a n 1'i'NT iii:mkmi;i:k. Kecall Any Atti-ilnil.il t' Fin.inchil t'riticisn- of the 1 Him on tli-Pill. th nx-orint; towiu. It is s-ill at the w;r deiMifncnt that the nuota 01 tnsips allow el by law is complete iit'.d no additional natives can be enlisted. General Otis will soon have an am ple number of men to do garrison nn.nts. Imm-wllately after the opein Ing J. M'.-rs st tried ruli7.ing and nil price opeii".! from one to six points belmv y-fiterliy's close. American st 'i-k wer. ll.vi m.d fnHy iiffeod. l ansian shares weiv comparativeiy ditty nnd It is to '.he interest of this sttn;r. After the first rush, trie mar- K'H sleaahM soniewn.il. .iaiKet views '.VASIIIN'JTUN. Die. l'i -in I eliding hour of the il KiU- 0.1 tin 1 financial Mil in tlic 1hiis' tolay. , O litliV. of TellU sec. r ad ill" toll, u -I I p.v: telrmam fv m W. J. Iiryv.n. i". 1 ivply to a in -ss.if.1; wn, liini r-fcOfil-I ing his int -rview on the lions.' cui -1 ivucy I ill a few days nun. in whic'i I Unities sliiu-d thai his applKatlnii of the term "di HUH ra. y" was lie.nff perverted herv "Austin, Ix-c. It!. lMil; "lion. John , . (initics, Washington. D. t'. Have I se n the report in a mu'iiinc pais r but do not iivall any interview which was in the UnunnKe crlih is.-d. Have said th'.u the bill Is bid in every par ticular aiHl'sWrnld lo defeated, but have tn t S5ii.lll.it it would hurt dem ocracy or the democratic party. I believe it will Injure the country and it ought to drive out of the republican 1 party all stncerv belicvii-s in binK'taJ i Ism. W. J. HHY AN. piveiniiient to have Americans rather than FMipin garrison the country for ihe pi-'sent. of the situation aiv of n moat fierioiiB ch.irtctcr. lxth plitically and momentarily. is -s is, tv .a . . . t t- 1 iU. i iu:ni:kal wood saii s. I'.titliuslastically Aoout New lst In C'ubt. His victories. l.USSKS AT M All Kit Kl 'NT KIN. Nl.W YORK era I LHrard Dec. Wood, 16,-Mi.Jor who is In den-1 this In an In-1 city silled for Cuba toduy. urvlev, ho swJd: 1 "I am going to Havana to relieve j lieiioral Uiwke. j "I have nevr been in Hu.va.nu, but , 1 believe I shall like R there. As I! U'ldiiistand it 'thc-re have been mater-1 ial improvements there In the matter of sanitation nml the paving of streets. "Ot-ueial Hroiike angry it my op polntment! Nonsense. Nothing in it i at all. I did not expect to sent to l.ONDnN. D.v. 16. tn'iieral ' llullcr Havana so soon, n'lwnts to the war ollhv that the losses! "Affairs In Cuba i.re in a very .nis in yesterday's engiwniiMut weiv 1,150 dietary shape. Business In ai men. bPHiicht shows a material and stead- l.nNI'OX. D c. 16. - A 1'-I.sed li-t of I the nciiish casual Ut ut Magersf,m-1 tein shows the bflal to be 96.1, ofj which iiunilx'i- 70 were otHcers. Th. Dlack Watch wi'iv the lunvlest suf- few. ii the rank ami tile, 41! '.veroi killed, IS.' vv..uiiile.l and 111 all' iiiis-- Ing. 1 1 FN KRAI. ltl'LLKR'S LOSS. ! I'tv. 'A.- Suggesting Christmas Gifts -$ ROR BOVSIji- Tliis oreat store large, airy ami elegant abounds witli Holiday Novelties in Hoys' an I Young Men's Clfithes Tliere is not a style in any article of Man's wear tliat is not shown here in miniature for Boys. Hi in Hi Suits Underwear Neckwear Reefers Hosiery Gloves Overcoats Shirts Leoains Hats and Caps Sweaters Fancy Vests i'f: CHRISTMAS TOYS GIVEN WITH. SUITS, OVERCOATS OR REEFERS. LAK(;iST CLOTI1IF.RS IN THE NORTHWEST Mailorders Solicited. , l-orner t-ourth and Morrison ts i-ukilaau, ukiuu.. ! 2