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Dally Lin ol Steamer Blwen Portland, Vancouver, Cascade Lock, Hood RJva ad all Points on Ub lAhingtoo aid Th t.t'n Pan ntyanS Rafatktor taan roiilaud twrrf moralaa (i..at Auadartal', and Tb IkIIm H a. m., arrlrfaf at dtauaa Uoa la aapia liar tar ouliolug iraiaa. fraltat HaiaaQraatly kaduead. W. 0. AI.LAWAY.O.a. Aft. Pool ol Court Iumi, Taa Daila. 0. 0 d) Op ivirMt" TM,IE CHouttl "7..,,,"" From ArlinnuB flitrairo Bait tjtk. IenT.r, 10:17 a. a. Portland Kl. M nrih.Omalia, KwIkI KanMD cut, HI. I.Mp. 01. lun,Chkoauil a.t. Atltntlo Rait Lake, tNtiircr, 1:41 a. tA. KptM Kl. Wurth.Umalia, 1:41a.m. Kana City, Ht, IxuU.Cakaaoaiid Aaat. Hokn Malta Walla 1wl. );). B. Klr ton, Hpokana, Mill 10 17 p. a. iiapoll,Hl. Paul, Iluluth, Mllwati- k,t'lilvaoAKut rtJOp.Bi. OeuallaaaiihlH. 4.00B.M.. All lalllnf data til)fll to Chaiif For Han Fratielo Kail avarj A da;. Pally Cali'txala Rltar 4:00 p.m. F.x.kitiiilar tlaamir. K. dundajr :M)I. m. ratnrdar To Aatorla and Wajf 1H.IU p, in. Landlui. 6.00 a m Wlllaailt Ulnar. 4:110 p.m. Aa. kuudar IU. kuadar Orrfon Cllr. Nw. brf , Malain, luda- rmidtnra A) Way andlin. 7:M a m. WllUm.tl and Van. l:Mp.m. rur . Iliur. klllHIwi. Hon., Wad. aud kak ami f rt Orrron Vliy, Dar lun, A Wajp iud Iny. 4:00 am. rVlllaiadl Rlrar. 4:p.. tun., Tliiir Hon., Wad. aad kak Portland to Corral, and f rt. Hi A Way Laud iufa. Lr. Rlparla tnakt Itlrar. LT.IwUton :aa. in. latlf Dally Hlparta to Ultou (a.aa. I. X. C1ANE, Afnl, AiUngtoa. W. H. HUltLBURT, faaarai Paaaua( Aiaal, PtUa t from All Parts of the New World and the Old. Of INTEREST. TO OUR MANY READERS Comprthtrulv Review of the Important Hap pening! of the Put Week In a Condeiued Form. Cougar hug uot ilijiied the I'ukln pro locol. Hecreturjr Itoot haa returned tiom Cuha. Kruttor viaited the French govern, meut oinoinla. I'Hlnce gaardf have u. en cent to at nat I'riuca loan. Colonel Douby may koqeeed Conger if uiiuikter to C'lilun. Koine if now completely fhut off from the on tor world by a barrier of Ice. A couapintny to aiwaMiuate Lord Roberta waa discovered in Juhauuoa borg. . .; . Governor Geer bat leaned certifloatet ot election to Republican eleotort for Oregon, Heavy toga preaviled on Pnget Eoand, oaaeing many minor aocldenta on botn land and water. The offlolal vote for prenldeutlal eleo tore In New Jeraey waa: Kepublican, 121,701; Deinoorat, 104,808. The population of Texai if 8,048,710, againit 2.983,523 in 1800, an iucreaae of 818,187, or 86.8 per cent. Tba population of Nebraska it 1,068, 689, againut 1,068,010 in 18U0, an in creaie of 9,1120, or .9 per cent. Offlolal ratorof fhow that the vote for president in Iowa wat: Kepubli cau, 807,818; Democrat, 209,400. The popnlatlon of North Carolina it 1,808,810, at agHtuat 1,617,047 iu 1800, an inoreaae of 276,868, or 17 per oent. Tbe Portland, Or., Cham bet of Corn, merce. orgee an appropiration of $4,. 000,000 for canal aud locks at tba dallea. The popnlatlon of Utah, a officially announced, it 276,749, at agnlnet 207, 005 la 1800, an inoreaae 68,844, or 88.1 per cent. An irrigation bill allowing mora than $1,000,000 to Oregon, Washing ton and Idaho will be introduced at tbe coming teas-ion of cougreaa. Bignor Marconi baf practically tolved tbe question of ocean tranamlsilon by wireleaa telegraphy, and will toon be able to ate bit system across tbe At lautlo. . The population of Montana, at an nounced by the United Stuto cemtni burean, it 243,820, at aguiiint 182,159 in 1800, an iucroase of 111,170, or 84.1 per cent. The population in 1880 wat 80,150, show lu an increaxe ot 93,000, or 287.4 per cent, from 1880 to 1800. Floodt and ttormt are causing great damage in tbe East. A young man wat fatally that ny robbere near The Dalles, Or. Oil! cert at Tien Tslu are in favor of destroying the Chinese fortiUcutiona. Fire destroyed a cement plaut near Eatton, Pa., causing a lost of $200,000. United State geological surveyors are mapping Eastern Oregon mining dlttriott. ' Tbe official vote of Indiana at fol lows: Bryan, 800,504; McKiuley, 1 830,068, The official vote of the Hate ot Vir gina if at follows: Bryan, 140,170; MoKlnley, 117,151. Sarah Bernhardt aud M. Coqnolin played their first night to representa tive andienoe iu New York City. They appeared in Bostuud't "L'Aiglou." Attorney-General Blackhnrn givet hit official opinion thai rending the liilile and repeating the Iiord'a Prayer are permliwible in Oregon pnblio schools. The president hat decided to appoint F. T. Bowlea, naval constructor in I charge of the New Yoik navy-yard, ' chief ot the bureau of ooiiHtruction unci repair ot the navy department, npou 1 the retirement from active service next i March of Rear-Adiulral Ilichborn, the ' present iuonmbent. i A dispatch roceived at Berlin from Field Marshal Count von Waltlersee, dated November 24, ours the Uerman ' expedition hat hoisted the German Hag over tbe great wall, which wat reached November 22 by way of Hey Ling. Cheng, after a difficult mountain' march. The dispatch addt that the Frenoh had a severe flglit with lloxert 80 kilometert south of Pao Ting Fn. I Horses to the number ot 60,000 are to be purchased in this country in the next tlx mouthi by agents of the Brit-' ish government for the nse of Lord i Kltchener'f forces in policing the Transvaal and Orange Free r-tate. Thit newt hat been announced by John 9, 1 Bratton, of St. Louis, who has sup-! plied direotly and indirectly to the British army in the lunt two yetirt many borset suitable for cavalry use. Dr. Leopold Kahn, the Arctic ex plorer, it certain that Lieutenant i'uary it wintering at rort Conger. The yellow book on Chinese affairs ' published by the Frenoh foreign office thowt close relations between France and the United Statos. 1 The will of Frank William s, late of ' Johnstown, Pa., makes a bequest of $800,000 to the Lohitih university at South Bethlehem Pa., tor the benefit of worthy ttndents. I Boxers are active around Tien Tsln. The Guam typhoon wat the wont in 40 year. House Democrats will offer a new army bill. , Secretary Hay signed a canal treaty with Nicaragua. Tbe United States gunboat Monocacy will winter at Taka. The Chinese court bat lost confidence lu Earl Li and Prince Chiiig, Twelve hundred bolomen surrender ed to the Americans at Vigan. An Austrian field marshal critioisea the British army organization. An American warship will make a demonstration agaiuxt Morocco. Six men were drowned in a feny boat disaster on Spokane river. Texas' vote for presidential eleotort was: Bryan, 267,432; McKiuley,. 121,- 078. University of Oregon defeated Uni versity of Washington in football by 48 to 0. Fulton, Kentucky, wat visited by a fire which destroyd 20 establishments and cnaaed a loss of $250,000. A Sompter, Or., miner wat badly in jured by the explosion of giant powder which bo placed on a etova to thaw 3Ut. Fred W. Bnbsnell, for several year oity editor of the Minneapolis Tribune, lied at that oity of oauoer of (ha atom ch. The population of Indian Territory it 801,060, at against 100,163 in 1800, an increase of 211,775, or 117.6 per :ent. Tbe population of Wisconsin, at an nounced by the census bureau, it 2,009, 340, at agaiust 1,086,880 in 1800, an increase of 882,142, or 22.6 per cent. Two steamer collided on the river tbont 20 miles above Huntington, W. Va., sink lug 80 ooalboatt containing 600,000 bosbelt of coal, entailing a loss jf $100,000. Advices from Australia state that the volcano on Beach island, in the New Britain group, has again become active, causing a great upheaval on land and sua. Many natives bare been killed. The award of the Swiss government In the Franco-Brazilian boundary dis pute givet Braxil 147,000 square miles of the contested territory. France gets about 8,000 tqoare mllea north of tbe Tuinuo Huemao range. There are 400 cases of smallpox in tbe oity of Winona, Minn., aud to pre vent its spread the pnblio schools have been closed and street-car companies compelled to stop their cms at tbe boundary ot the infected district. A typhoon swept the Island of Guam, killing bundredt of natives. Tbe dowager empress is trying to in duce the emperor to return to Pekin. The powers are debating on the wis dom of tending an ultimatum to China. The official vote ol Wisconsin fol lows: Republican, 266,806; Demo cratic, 150,285. . A laborer- on a bridge near Grant't Pat a wat intnntly killed in the col lapse of the ttructure. General Batea reports the capture ol 83 Filipinos, six ot whom murdered several persons last spring. The Dutch ot Cape Colony are be coming restless and loyalists fear there may anon be an upiising. The population of Oklahoma it 808, 246, against 61,834 in 1800, an increase of 830,411, or 44 per cent. The population of South Dakota is 401,570, at against 828.80 in 1890, an Increase of 72,702, or 22.1 per ceut. V The population of North Dakota It 819,416, as against 183,710 in 1800, an increase of 136,427, or 74.6 per cent. Tbe population of Tennessee is 2.020,003, as BnatuHt 1,767.13 in 1800, an increase of 23,008, or 14.3 per cent. The population of New Mexico is 105,210, as against 13,03 in 1800, an increase of 41,717, or 27.1 percent. The United States auxiliary cruiser Yosemite tank in a typhoon at Guam, November 5, drowning five of the crew. The population of Idaho, as officially announced, la 161,772, aa agaiust 84, 185 iu 1800, au increase ot 77,387, or 1.7 per cent. Two Amorlcan privates were killed and three wounded iu an ambush ot ladronot near Malolos, Luxon. The in surgents escaped. Bauk robbers at iTindon, 111., com pletely wrecked the Farmert bank with dynamite aud got away with $3,000 to $4,000. By au explosion of uitro-glycerine at Leasorville, W. Va., 20 miles above Wheeling, four boys were killed and 14 wounded, of whom two will die. The population of the state ot Wash ington at officially announced, it 618, 103, at agaiust 340,31)0 In 1890, an lu norease of 168,913, or 48.2 per cent. Germans seized a Chinese vessel and demanded treasure oousigned to an English company at Tien Tsln. The boxes ol treasure hud been landed aud the Germans could not got them. The German flag waa then hoisted on tbe vessel and her oargo coullsoated. Unsatisfactory rate arrangements with railroads may preveut the G. A. U. encampment iu Denver, Tho man who built the city hall of Donver it now gelling clears and tobac co at a stand in the corridor ot the building. Cotoucl Benjamin West Blnnchard, once one of the most widely known railroad men iu tlio country, died at his rosideuce in Washington, aged 74 years. . Football Spectators Dropped on Red-Hot Furnaces. TEKKIkHX ACCIDENT IN SAN FRANCISCO u.en and Boys Were on Top of 01am Works Building When the Timbers Gave Way Thirteen Persons Killed. San Francisco, Deo. 1. At a result of the most horrible catastrophe that ever occurred in San Francisco, 13 peo ple were ki led and 100 badly injured today, by - the collapse of the roof of the Pacific Glass Works, on Fifteenth street. They fell through the roof upon the red hot furnaces and glass vats below. All were horrioly burned, and it is feared that in addition to the 13 deaths already reported, there will be several more. Down to t Horrible Death. Two hundred people, all men and boys, had gathered on the sheet iron roof ot the glasa works to obtain a Ires view ot tbe annual football game be tween Stanford and the University of California. About 20 minutes after the game commenced there was a ctash, plainly audiiile on tbe football grounds, and a portion of the crowd on the roof went down to horrible death below. ' The fires in the furnaces had been started for the first time today, aud tbe vats were full ot liquid glass. It was upon these that the victims tell. Some were killed instantly, aud others were slowly roasted to death. The few who missed the furuacea or rolled off, to gether with workmen in tbe glass works, saved tbe lives of many wbo lay unconscious by pulling them away from their horrible resting places. Tbe police and fire departments were soon at band, and every patrol wagon aud ambulance in the city was sum moned. They were not enough and express wagons and private carriages were pressed into service to carry off the dead and wounded. Many ol the wounded were unconscious, while oth ers were raced, shrieking with agony, to tbe hospitals. Tbe Southern Pacific railroad hos pital was only two blocks away, and waa quickly filled. About 40 wound ad were taken there. Others were sent to St. Lnke's hospital, tho city receiv ing hospital, to private residences and other places. At the hospitals there waa soon a shortage of surgeons and some ot tbe wounded had to wait until help came. Victims Mostly Boys. Most of tbose killed and injured were hoys between and 16 years of age.; Nearly all of tbe victims had their 1 skulls fractured or limbs brokeu and sustained serious internal injuries. Tbe portion of the roof which collapsed was merely the covering over tho ventilator J bars at tbe apex of tbe building and waa not constructed to sustain any ' heavy weight. Tbe horizontal timbers in the center, correiouding to the ridge pole of an ordinary structure, broke near tbe center, and tbe light frame work underneath, with its oover- ' ing of corrugated iron, turued inward, 1 fotming a chute, through which tbe men aud boys were previpitatt d into the furnaces beneath. Ouly a few' were actually burned to death, the ma jority being killed by tbe fall. Sev eral of thoae injured are in a precarioos oundtion, and the list of dead umy be increased to a score within a day or two. A number wbo vveie ouly flight- j ly hurt went to their homes nuiUiibtod Yaquis Entrapped Mexicans. El Paso, Tex., Deo. 1. News of a fierce battle last Sunday between Mex- ' lean regulars and Yaqui Indians, was brought here today by two American miners, Seth Tomkiua aud Will Lowe. I They were prospecting about 40 miles ' from Soyapa, Mexico, when the Indians ' appeared, made them prisoners and ransacked their camp. Troops were' dispatched in pursuit of the Indians, j The Indians entrapped tho Mexicans in a narrow part of the mountains and when the Mexicans finally withdraw they left 20 dead. The Americans escaped. Six Iudians were killed or wounded. Stole Three Cars ot Wheat, Mound City, Kas.. Dec. 1. F. E. Wesser was arrested here lodav bv a detective of tno Chicago & Milwaukee roau on the charge of stealing three car loads of wheat from tbe yards of the comnanr in Des Moinoa. Ia. Wnssor in some manner secured the bills of lading for the cars and got them to market, realizing $1,600. Smallpox In New York. New York, Dec. 1. Twenty four oases of smallpox were discovered to. day iu a block on West Sixty-niuth street, near West End avenue. The kufferers were taken to Willard Parker hospital. Tbe disease is supposed to have started in this oity from a negro aotor, who belongs to a Southern the atrical troop. Campaign Against Sunday Theaters. New York, Nov. 80. The' Actors' Church Alliance of America has begun an active campaign agaiust Sunday theatrical performances, aud its mem bers promise to keep it np until actors have one day of rest iu seven. It claims to have caused the arrests which have been made at New York theaters the past three Sundays, and it ia now keeping an eye on tho proseoutiou of thota cases. WEST POINT SOLDIERS. The New Uw Places Them at s Disadvantage With the Regulars. Washington, Nov. SO.It has just been foond out that tho law which pro vides that a man who serves two years as an enlisted man in the regular army aud then, upon passing an examina tion, can be made an officer, places the West Point men at a considerable dis advantage. Tbe West Pointer is oblig ed to stndy four years, and to be a good scholar before be can become a second lieutenant, while the man wbo goes through by way of the ranks needs only two years' service. It has been a com mon happening for some young fellow, wbo bas secured an appointment in West Point, after'passing the competi tive examination, to eee a young man, whom he far outclassed in such exam ination, be credited with two years the best of bim in the matter of years mili tary service, due alone to the fact that be took bis chances In the regular army. It is understood that such ap pointments will be held op as much aa possible hereafter in order to give the increased membership at West Point an opportunity to become available for filling vacancies in tbe regular army. PITCHED INTO A RIVER. Train Wreck on the Cleveland I Pittsburg Road Passengers Escaped. Pittsburg. Nov. 80. At 1:16 this morning the night express for Cleve land on tbe Cleveland & Pittsburg was thrown into the river two miles below Beaver. Tbe scanty information at band shows one man, Express Messen ger Casey, of Cleveland, was drowned and fonr others badly hurt. Tbe accident occurred At a point where extensive fill-ins bad been made, and it is supposed tbe high water bad washed the till from nnder the track and let tbe entire train of engine and five cars into tbe Ohio river. The offi cials say no passengers were hurt. The excitement was indescribable. The passengers were compelled to force their way out from under the oars by breaking the windows and climbing to the banks. Tbe express messenger ia supposed to have been imprisoned by tbe baggage and drowned. THE ISLE OF PINES. United States WU1 Retain Possession of It Siguenea Bay an Excellent Harbor. New York, Nov. 80. The United States will retain possession of tbe Isle of Pines, whatever t ie final disposition of Cuba, says a Washington dispatch to the Journal and Advertiser. It will be fortified and a strong garrison will be kept there. Lying south of the western end of Cuba, tbe Isle of Pines commands the western or Yucatan en trance to the gulf and forms an import ant outpost for the defense of the Nica ragua canal. When Secretary Root vi&ited Cuba he went to the island and recognized its etragetio importance. The state department now holds that under 'he treaty of peace the title of the Isle of Pines pasted to tbe United States. Secretary Root holds a similar view. The northern aide of the island that next to the Cuban shore is admirably adapted for the purpose of the govern ment. It ia high, thicklv studded with valuable woods and tbe climate is so healthy that ptior to the war a heulth resort for pulmonary patients was estMiiliidicd there. Naval officers say that Siguenea bsv. on the northwest coast, will, with lint little dredging, afford au excellent aud safe harbor. Florida Murderer Shot by a Mob. Lake City, Fla., Nov. 80. Spencer W illiams, a nejtro, was shot to death near this city today by a mob from Pensacola. Last night Williams shot and dangerously wounded City Marshal Strange and William Strickland, a buinesa man of this city, while resist ing arrest. As soon as the news of the shooting became known citizens armed themselves, and, forming a posse, followed the desperado on horse back aud overtook bim today in a swamp. The negro was literally shot to pieces, fully 200 bullet holes being found in his body.. The body was brunght into town and placed in front of the courthouse gate, where is wu viewed by hundreds. Newport Bank Has Funds. "Washington, Nov. 80. O. P. Tuck er, receiver of the German Natioual Bank, ot Newiott, Ky., has sent his repoit of the condition of the bank to the controller of the' currency. It ap pears that there is sufficient cash on hand to realize to the depositors some thing over 90 per oent on their claims. Tbe amount of the defalcation, as giv en by the examiner, agrees with his first estimute of tho same $191,000. End Was Peaceful. St. Paul, Nov. 29. Senator Cush man K. Davis, chairman of the com mittee on foreign relations ot the sen ate, died at his home in this city to night at 8:40 o'clock. He had suffered greatly during two mouths of sickness, and gradually sank away, being un ci ns ious for several hours before rl at ', and so tar aa could be known, guttered no pain. Tugs Going to Assistance. Astoria, Or., Nov. 29. A telephone message from South Beud says the tug Astoria reports that the British bark Poltalloch, 35 days from Santa Rosalia for the Columbia river, Went ashore during a dense fog this afternoon on the north spit nt the entrance of Wil lapa harbor. Seventeen men had land ed and 13 were still ou board. The sea was running very high, but there hud been uo loss ct lifo. Boat Capsized and Four Lives Were Lost. (VCCIDENT OCCURS ON SPOKANE RIVER The Passengers Numbered Eighteen, Five of Whom Succeeded In Swimming to ' Shore Others Rescued. Spokane, Dec. 8. Fonr lives were lost here this evening by the capsizing of a current ferry boat in tbe Spokane river. The ferry is about two miles down the river. It waa crossing the stream with 18 woikmen, who had ended their day's work in a construc tion camp near the Great Northern's bridge. The men crowded to the bow aud it it waa swamped. All tbe men were thrown in the cold water. Five swam to shore and the others climbed on the capsized boat. The waves raa high and washed four of them to death. When the ferry capsized a man started off in a skiff to tbe rescue. Some of tbe men wbo witnessed the accident say be picked up one of the men in the water, but neither the res cuer nor the skiff baa since been seen. It was probably carried down tbe rap ids, and it is possible that the two men have reached shore some distance down stream. Another Account sayi tbe boat was swamped by a large log. PHILIPPINE ASSASSINS. General McArthur Confirms Sentences of Hang ing Passed Upon Four Natives. Manila, Dec. 3. General MacArthnr bas confirmed the sentences of banging passed upon four natives recently convicted of murder at Lingayen. Tbe coudemned ' were members of the "Guardia de Honor," a band of assas sins whose victims were kidnapped and botoed. They will be banged Decem ber 21. Tbe transport Indiana, which went ashore on the Jsla de Folillo, off the east coast of Luzon, was successfully floated, and airived at Biuangoan Sound short of coal. She transferred to tbt transiwrt Pennsylvania tbe contingent of the Twenty-second infantry and the supplies destined for Baler, and then proceeded for Neuva Caceret, South Camarines. Guam Needs Help. Washington, Deo. 8. The navy de partment has received the following cablegram from Admiral Remey: "Cavite. Deo. 3. Official report from Guam just received. Following men drowned: Joseph Anderson, coal passer; Jacob Le Boy Mahaffey, ap prentice, first-class; George Aubel, seamau; William Fredeiick Davis, fireman, firet-class; Frank Swanson, coxswain. Two bodies recovered were unrecognizable. Governor reports danger of starvation. Asks for 65,000 pounds floor, 80,000 biscuit, 1,000 sugar, 2.000 salt pork, 20,000 rice, all for destitute natives. Shall I send by our crosier? Brutus took ample stores for tbe piesent. Newark, Guam. "REMEY." Chief of Police of Manila. St. Louis, Dec. 3. The Post-Dispatch today says: "Chief of Police John W. Capmbell, of St. Louis, has been offered the position of chief ol police of Manila under the civil givern meut now in the course of formation, and bas accepted." THE DEAD NUMBER IS. Growing List of Victims of the San Francisce Accident Dead All Identified. San Francisco, Deo. 3. The terri ble accident of Thursday, resulting in the death ot 13 persons and the injury of tour times as many more, bas cast a gloom over the city. About the morgue today there have been crowd of anxious inquirers, relatives and friendti of tbose who are known to hav4 been victims of the accident. Tbe dead have all been identified. Tbl coroner's juiy will be taken to view the remains and will also visit the scene of the tragedy. Until all the dead have been viewed by the jury, none of the remains will be permitted to be taken away from the morgue. All the hospitals are crowded with thf maimed and injured and a large stuff o physicians and nurses is at work. Daly's Horses to Be Sold. New York, Dec. 8. The execntort of Marcus Daly's estate will sell Mr. Daly's Bt.tble of thorougtibreda and breeding borsea as soon as possible. These borsea cost Mr. Daly over $B00, 000. Among the stallious are Hum burg, Tammany, Bathampton, Isidor, Ogdeu aud Inverness. Over 100 brood mares will be sold. California's Vote. Sacramento, Cal., Deo. 8. Tht official figures on the presidential eleo tion for California, ns comnilod bv tin secretary of state, give McKinley 164,. 7o, liryun 124, UHo, wooiley 6,204. Prince Tuan's Rebellion. Shanghai, Deo. 8. A missionaiy in the province of Kang Su reports tha 10,000 of the troops of General Tuni Fu Hsiaug entered that province anc joined Prince Tuan's rebel liou againsi the emperor. General Tung has beei obtaiuiug supplies of the viceroy of Sze Chuen. The governor of Shan SI has wired a request to the Wu Chang viceroy to send him without delay eighl quick-firing guns, aud the viceroy has ordered the guns to be sent. GAVE UP THEIR ARMS. Four hundred British Surrendered to the Boers Relief Came Too Late. London, Dec. 8. Lord Roberts ca bled from Johannesburg, under date ot Wednesday, November 30: "Tbe Dewetsdorp garrison of two guns of the Sixty-eighth field battery, with detachments of the Gloucester shire regiment, the Highland light in fantry and the Irish rides, 400 in all, surrendered at 5:45 P. M., November 80. Our losses were 15 men killed and 42 wonnded, including Major Hansen and Captain Digby. Tbe enemy is said to the 2,000 strong. Four hundred men were dispatched from Edenbnrg to relieve Dewetsdorp, but they did not succeed in reaching there in time. Knox joined this force and found De wetsdorp jvacuated. Seventy-five sick and wounded bad been left there. Knox pursued, and is reported to have successfully engaged Steyn and Dewet near Vaal Bank. They retired west and southwest. Knox's messenger failed to get tbrougb, so I have no details." AMERICAN PLAN ADOPTED. European Canals Will Employ Electric Motors for Propulsion. New York, Dec. 8. Mr. Hawley, wbo hat been comiasioned by American interests to advocate the principle of electric propulsion foi canals, has re turned to London from tbe continent, says the Tribune's London correspond ent. He reports that plans for elec tric canal service have been adopted in Belgium and Holland, and that the waterways of those countries will be equipped with motors similar to those proposed for operation on the Erie ca nal. These motors will be provided by an American company, and the en tire . system of elect rio propulsion ol canal boats will be introduced from the United States. Mr. Hawley asserts that in France a bill bas been prepared for the intro duction of the same system of canali in that country. He expects that elec tric motors lor French canals will be ordered from the United States. OUTLAWS RUN DOWN. The Career of the Breedlong Blacks In Australia b Finally Ended. Vancouver, B. C, Deo. 8. The steamer Warrimoo, from Australia, brings newt of tbe finish of the Breed long Blacks, Joe and Jimmy Governor. After committing 100 crimes in 100 days, including nine murders, their camp in tbe bush was surrounded by squatters, who watched all night, and in the morning demanded the surrender of the notorious outlaws. The blacks, suprrised. started to run, and the squatters fired, killing Joe and wound ing Jimmy Governor. The latter was gnbseqently delivered by tbe squatters ' to tbe posse of constables who took him to the nearest hospital, where bis re covery is being awaited by the author ities. Hani Fight Near LuchofT. Orange River, Deo. 3. The Heraog commando, 600 strong, holding a splendid position on a range of precipi tous kopjes near the village of Luchoff, completely barring the British advance, attacked Colonel Henry Hamilton Set tle's column Alter five hours' bard fighting the Boers were expelled from the position, losing heavily. The Brit ish losses were smalL, owing to the fact that the British adopted Boer methods of taking cover. Colonel Set tle occuppied Luchoff, and learned that 800 horses had passed through for Dewet, who is reported to be in the neighborhood. The Boer commander openly boasted In the village of having shot 200 natives for sympathising with the British. Hawaiian Land Leases. Honolulu, Nov. 81. The Repbulican of today says: "Within 80 days suits will be filed on behalf of the United States to set aside all grants, sales and leases of public lands made by the ter ritorial government of Hawaii since July 14, 1900 The Republican is in a position to state this aa an absolute fact, despite the statement sent out from Washington to tbe effect that the department" of justice denied that Attorney-General Giiggs had instructed District Attorney Baird to institute suits to set aside all grants, sales, franchises and leases in Hawaii granted since September 28, 1899." Newport Bankwreckers. Cincinnati, Dec. 8. Robert Win atel, assistant bookkeeper of the wrecked German National bank of New port, Ky., waa arrested in this oity at a late hour last night, charged with being an accomplice of Frank Brown, who was short $196,000 in his ac counts. AVinstel waa taken to Newport and locked up, bail being refused. Crown has not yet been apprehended. Wyoming's Vote. Cheyenne, Wyo., Deo. 3. Offioial returns show the result of the election In Wyoming to have been as follows: McKinley, 14,482; Bryan, 10,164; Mo Kinley'g plurality, 4,318. Conspirators Blown Up. Pittsburg, Deo. 3. A Morgantown, W. V., special gays: State Mine In spector James W. Paul, of WeBt Vir ginia, says the recent mine disaster at Berryville, in which 14 lives were lost, was due to a conspiracy to kill the ' foreman of the mine. The oouspira tors, after lighting the fuse, stood at the entrance of the mine, but the force of the explosion was greater than tiiy axpeoted and they were also killed.