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ood River Glacier vol. ;i. HOOD KIVI5U, OUKGON, SATURDAY. SKI'TKMKER 20, 1891. NO. 17. The H 3food Iiver Glacier. ruai.iiuin irmT i.ruaiiaT morninu it The Glacier Publlsblng Company. rum iiipi ion run ic. On. ymt Sit month. , . 1 III. iMlllllh.. "UIJf n i h ....IL.nl EDUCATIONAL. r llm Flvn lllali l.rxililHlt-a at ial I'olnl llm Hiiullt Una l.uir. GEO. P. MOHOAN, Ul t.'hl.f fit.. II H Un.l HAW I'Mud :: Law :: SiM.ialiwt.. " No, I, Ur Odin Hulltllnf, Tin I141.1.M, on. O. D. TAYLOR, Real Kstatc Broker, Fir, lire ind Accident Iniuranct. Money Loaned ou Real Estate Security I idle . Krrni h t Co. 'a Rmk Mullilli., Til K PAI.I.M. OIlKdO.I. THE GLACIER Barber Shop Grant Evans, Propr, fUuinl St., iir.r 0k. . . II,! Kr ()r. Shaving ami lluir cutting atly dona,. Sliaf lion OiiaiuuUed. PACIFIC COAST. Forost Firos Raging the Cascades. 11 THE WASHINGTON MILITIA Sealing Poaohers Are Roaching Vic toria, B. C, Every Day With Fino Catches. Unit A $0,000 ico plant for Riverside, Cal. )H projected. TI11; Alaska hhI moil pack exceeds Of IllHt HCIIHOII. Sun til Barbara, Cal., Iuih voted to build an outfall sewer system. Tho entire system of Portland street railways in now owned ly odd company. C011I has lieen found at Hollvwooi three miles outside of the city liiuitH of 1om Angeles. lernoie lorest nrcs arc raging in the Cascade .MonntaiiiH in the vicinity of Hot rprjngs, ash. The carpenters nt Vancouver, I!. C are striking against the employment of non-union men. Frank Chaves, Sheriff of Santa Fc county, N. M., is said to be short about $33,000 in his Hccoiiiits. roruana nas just voted .hi.ikki lor a municipal immune, $4.),tHio lor sewers and 155,000 for water works. Hosovilie, five miles from Kan Diego, is to lie the site for the new iron plant so long talked aiMiut in Unit section Uw wages ana poor lood are causing large desertion irom the railroad gangs at work on the (treat Northern extension in Montana. The customs authorities have selected a site on Mary's Island, Alaska, near the British Columbia lioundary for a custom' house and other government buildings. A schooner leaves 1'ori lownsend in a few days with material to construct the buildings at a cost of $80,000. The Zuni Mountains railway bus been incorporated at (Santa Fe. The road is to begin at Mitchell, about 130 miles west of Albuquerque, on the Atlantic and Pa cillc lino, and will run thence in a circu itous route for 100 miles, tanning the forest and coal fields of Western Berna lillo and Valencia counties. Charles Raskin, editor of Le Uanloin at Lob Angeles, and J. P. Goytino of Le Pvinjren have not been friendly for a long time. Kaskin left for Europe, but pre pared on edition of his paper for circula tion, charging (Joytino with innumerable crimes. (Joytino got out a warrant, and the officers arrested Kaskin at Itarstow. ' lie was taken to Los Angeles to answer the charges of criminal libel. The following cities in the State of Washington have over 1,500 population: Seattle 42,81(7, Tacoina 30,000, Spokane Falls 10.1)22, Walla Walla 4,700, Olympia 4,008, Port Townsend 4,658, Fairhaven 4,070, Whatcom 4,050, Vancouver 3,545, Ellensburgh 2,708, Centralia 2,02(1, Sno homish 1,003, Dayton 1,880, 1'uyallup 1,732, Sprague 1,080, Colfax 1.040, Aber deen 1,038, Montesano 1,032, Blaine 1,503, sNorth Yakima 1,635. The Yuma Sentinel claims that at the mouth of the Colorado river and the upper end of the Gulf of California are to be found sea bass that weigh from 250 to 750 each, clams as large as a common dinner plate, millions of sardines and Biuelt, oysters small but delicious, mill ions of soft-shelled crabs and other shell fish, myriads of wild geese, brants, ducks, cranes and other sea fowl and birds. It is a paradise for fish and game. Out of 250,000,000 people in nil India less than II, 000,000 can read hikI write. The receipts lit ( 'hiiiituuipia this tea son were 25 per cent. uhnvu those of Inst year. A h Igh school is ti liei'HtubliMlied at Cas wnliigu Lake, ,. Y., in connection with Spiritualistic views of education. The gain in school enrollment in New McKico in 1MO0 is 2KJ percent., while the gain in population is only 2H per cent. Throughout France gardening is prac tically taught in the primary and ele mentary schools. There are nlxiiit 28,000 of tln'MH schools. About 1,100 mcmlicrs of Cambridge University, England, have signed reso lutions protesting against the adiuixiiiou of women to the university. The 'Diversity of the City of New York has lust added a school of the m l- ence of education to itself, and hereafter will confer the degrees of Master and lio.'lor of Pedagogy. Th" school census of misiana show s that out of a total school imputation of 370,220 only H.'.,ooo children attend the public schools, and many of these attend two month in the year. The I'nivcrsity of I'psala in Sweden during the present term lias uu attend ance of 1,1 wH. Of these 254 are in the theological department, 740 in the philo sophical, 4 13 in the law and ' in the medical. Of the live highest graduates at West Point four come from Southern States counting Maryland as of the South, and the tilth is from Pennsylvania. Charles D. limes, w ho stands the highest hi tat tles, is als) from the Ninth, being a Vir glniau. Eight institutions have each an enroll ment of over I, OoO students, ami seven ........ f....... Tib. ... I jui.t ' . t . .1 ICIHIlt lltllll l"0 lO I.OMll. .Mir 11 II. Mill old colleges ill the East alone which draw their pupils hy the hundreds, hut liar vard s 2.2.1 students and tale's 1,015 are paralleled ny Ann Arbor a 2,153 ami Olicrlin's 1,700. I he head mistress of the high school lor girls In Birmingham, England, sug gests mat parents wlio are anxious as to the career and future of their daughters should train them to be teachers of eook ery. She finds from the Liverpool cook cry bcIiikiI that there is a constant de mand for qualillcd teachers, ami that more applications were received than could lie satisfied. The remuneration varies from $7.50 to f 15 a week excel lent w ages for England. A plan for furnishing a technical edu cation to the Ikivs who have to work is to be put into operation by the trustees of Hell-street chapel. Providence, the free-thought institute which James Ed dy's nionev founded. The aeheniH ia alter that in use in England, the science lasses, which are carried on under the lirection of the government and the guilds in Iondon, and which are doing a large work in providing jiroper tech nical education. James Trilie, median icul engineer, graduate of the science classes and of Central Institute, will be nstructor.aud there will 1st a committee to overlook the work, consisting of Isaac Inteliei'.d, Robert Grieve, J. Howie and (ieorge Whitehead. The Hist course will open Tuesday, Oetolicr 2, students being required to pay only tr for I ftv-two lessons. EASTERN ITEMS." Coinage for the Month of August. THE SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND. PERSONAL MENTION. Valentine Scrip Cannot Be Used In the Location of Tide Lands on Pugot Sound. Indiana saloonkeepers are formlm State union. i i.: ! i im ago uiiveiis ner iiram mi iiiimen on (ctolier 7. THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. tint I nit ('Illume li-trojr the Aiiirrlciin Itl lonliiii nl VclmiiK. An additional proclamation, signed bv President Harrison and Assistant Secre tary of State Wharton, has been issued in regard to the timlier reserve in Yel- iw stone Park. 1 he boundaries are the same as described in the first proclama tion. It concludes with a warning to all persons not to enter or to make settle ment in the section reserved for Yellow stone Park. The Department of State has received a telegraphic dispatch from the Minister at Pckin, reporting a riot at Ychang, on tne l ang-tse-Kiang river, in the prov- nce or lloope. and that the establish- nent of the American missionaries there has lieeii destroyed. No further nartic- irs are given. Ychang is about 200 miles above Hankow, which is about us far up the river as vcsssels of war can go. Miss Susan B. Anthony is authority for the statement that there is a project to build in Rochester, N. Y., a new uni versity, which will bo co-educational for the sexes. Misa Anthony says : "There are nianv wealthy people in Rochester who think it is a shame that daughters of workingmen cannot obtain a college education. The wealthy people can send their daughters to Cornell, University of Michigan, Wellesley. any of the State and nearly all of the sectarian colleges in the West. It is the East which is onservative in closing the doors to eirla. Even tho wealthy, however, prefer to have the university training at home." The Board of Managers of the Na tional Home for disabled volunteer sol- liers has concluded its quarterly meeting ii wasiuiigton. ai tne nisi meeting a provision was made for the creation of medical boards at each branch to exam- ino the inmates and ascertain what pro portion of them were able to maintain themselves and not disabled. These re ports are no under consideration. The board at the California branch reports there is not a single inmate who could be properly excluded. In the Central branch the board found thirty-three in mates who should be excluded, because they have a sullicient income to main tain themselves, and seventeen liecause they were physically able. The Milwau kee branch has not reported. The board has not yet determined upon a line of policy to lie pursued in these cases. It is the desire to rid the home of inmates really able to take care of themselves in order to alTord room for deserving veter ans, but so many considerations arise that it is not practicable to anolv the general rule. The Vermont legislature voted $15,000 to the World's Fair. Old (Vow, a Cheyenne chief, is trying i nri up a .iiecMiaii craze. Mrs. Robert Ray Hamilton's theatrical venture lias gone to pieces. I lie ."North (lerinan Uoyd Company win run h one oi steamers Is lween New 1 ork and (ieuoa. The Cincinnati tax commission is nn earthing millions of securities not placed "ii i in- in on plicate. typhoid lever has broken out in the Mate idiot a-yluin at Syracuse. Impure wuier is uu; cause lor It. Only 5 jier cent., or 18,270, of the total ii i ii i ii ii i ii hi io mis country during the last liscal year settled in the Ninth. It is e.-tlinated that 2.),(XK-horse swcr win ne required lor the electric-lighting piani oi tne lohiiniuau Exposition. lhe Delaware lish commission has placed 4,(M),IM)0 shad in the Delaware river at Hull Inland during the present year. Addit ional instructions concerning the smuggling oi lottery tickets into the I nited States from Mexico have been Issued. the substitution of the cab e for horses on the Broadway and Third-avenue lines will throw 0.000 horses out of employment. Tl... V t . . . .ii i no sny I'cpariuicni win at once ssue orders concerning the survey of the Pacitie-cablc route. The Thetis will probably do the work. Some of the roads in the Northwestern blind passenger pool have Is-en furnish- ng erroneous statements of the busmen to the Advisory Board. An electrically illuminated cross is in be placed on the spire of a Methodist church in Minneapolis. Fifty-two in candescent lamps will be Uhed. The South Dakota people are so jubi lant over their big crops that they have set about the work of raisins a liinm grain palace " in celebration thereof. The land ollice refuses to restore San Clemente Island on the southwest coast of California to the public domain, ow ing to its future availability as a naval station. The Secretary of the Interior dpcidea that Valentine serin cannot be used in the location of lands lying between the high and low-watermark in Pinnt Sound district, Wash. Already apprehensions are Winninir to be expressed at the possible fate of leary in his Oreenland explorations. There are fears that he and his party w ill meet the fate of the (ireeiy party. The Boston Adrertittr gives the partic ulars involving ifl.OOO.OOO worth of stock of the big (juincy copper mine in Mich igan and serious allegations reflecting upon the honesty of the managers. The census returns for Pennsylvania show that the unfortunate city of Johns town has increased in population since 1880 from 8,380 to 21,805, a growth which makes it now the thirteenth city in the State. Conservative estimates place the vield of Minnesota and the Dakotas at 126, 000,01)0 bushels of wheat, against 00,000, 000 last year. It is asserted that the wheat crop of the three States would fill a train 250 miles long. Black ants threaten to take possession of Boston, and State street, the citadel of Boston's moneyed men, is literally swarming with them. They are on the streets, on tne sidewalks and crawling up uie suie oi Duiidings. A rumor has lieen published at Win nipeg that the Urand Trunk is about to extend its line to Winnipeg via Sault Ste. Marie and Dulutk, and that when the former city is reached the line will be extended to the Pacific Coast. The coinage of the United States mints during the month of August was: Double eagles, $1,000,000; eagles, $12,),000; half eagles, $00,000; standard dollars, $1,180, 000; dimes, $584,000; 5 cents, $74,200; 1 cent, $40,200. Total coinage, $3,718,400. The Tennessee Legislature has decided that it is unable to abrogate the present lease of convicts. The session was called for the purpose of breaking the lease, and the call was necessitated by riots at the place where convicts were employed in the mines. All the reports received at the internal revenue bureau indicate that the pro duction of sugar from beets, sorghjun, maple syrup and cane will be up to the original estimates of the producers, un der which the bounty was estimated at about $10,500,000 per year. The local directory of t he World's Fair has formally continued the nomination of J. M. Samuels of Kentucky, chief of the horticultural department; L. W. Robinson of the United States navy, chief of machinery, and H. S. Peaboay of Illinois, chief of the department of liberal arts. Ciiuiiloiia of mIIIhi)... I. id,, fciact An illlmala ut Mini.. Illavalakr. Austin Dobson thinks of com i in ti the United States in the autumn to give n.ii'iHiKn irom ins own worn. The King of Italy takes reat int rest In raising camels w hen he is not occu pied In trying to raise the wind at any ruu? oi interest. Judge II. K. liouglass, who was a Ma Jor on the stall of (Jeneral Stonewall Jackson, will lie one of the speakers at me Hampshire soldiers' reunion at the Weirs. Oscar Wilde frankly entitles his new est book a study of " Christianity from the Outside." Some w ho consider them selves in it could give only a real view of . i. 1 1. vne miojeci. Mr. Ruskin thinks the English is-otile wiiiii vt love vne apple tree, " not lor its fruit, but for its flower" a sentiment with which the parents of the American small boy will fully sympathize. The oldest js key on the turf and still oneol the best of them is Wil ham llnv ward, who rode Preakness in the famous lead-heat race for the Saratoga cup in 1873. He lives at Eatontown, N. J. It is always a pleasure to know that a King is of some Practical use. King numoeri is a cook ol no mean order, and can boil a potato or broil a steak in a way that would make a dyspeptic feel hungry. (iray hairs continue to crowd aliont the temple of Will S. Hays, editor, poet and song writer, but his eliony mustache is resplendent with youth and vigor, lie writes lietter tliaii Joe Howard of New York, and tells more truth. Ocorge Haven Putnam, the N ew York publisher, has received from the French government the cross of the legion of Honor, conferred uion him for his serv ices in helping to secure the imHaaie of the international copyright law. The late Empress Augusta of Germany was very rigid in her omsisitioii to liein photographed. There is, however, a picture to be seen in the shops of Berlin representing a group of the royal family, with the Empress Augusta seated on the left, holding a book up so as to hide from view her imjierial features. The Countess of Caithness, the new high priestess of theosophv. is the exact antithesis of her predecessor, Mine. Bla- vatsky. iter tigure is slender, her man ners elegant and her tastes refined. She tresses in great taste. Her onlv resem blance to Blavatsky lies in her fondness for diamonds, but that is a pardonable womanly weakness. Oliver Wendell Holmes enters bis 83.1 year with his characteristic good humor and cheerfulness unabated. The genial 'autocrat." who thought it "lietter to be 70 vearg young than 40 vears nll " has the same feeling as to his eighties. except that a partial failure of his eye sight causes him some trouble. Captain George Dewev of the nnvv has lived for the last five "years with only half a liver. The other half was cut otf by an Italian surgeon while Captain ewey was lying ill from liver dispase at Malta in 1880. From the day the opera was performed his health began to im prove, and he has enjoyed life ever since. F.x-Judge John Erskine. who retired from the Federal bench about five vears ago, is ranked as one of the greatest ju rists in the South, and when he retired the bar of Georgia gave him a great ova tion. He was appointed bv Andrew ohnson. He lives most of the time now with his daughter, Mrs. Ward of V i W Va1t .nil Diutn.)d t . 1L. f cjicuvao a lew moillUB eacn year in Savannah. The President's salary is paid to him in monthly installments of $4,100 07. The warrant is brought to the White House by a special messenger of the Treasury Department, and after the President has indorsed it as he would an ordinary draft his private secretary de posits it at the Columbia Bank. When the President is out of town the draft is mailed to him. The same method is pursued in paying the Justices of the Supreme Court. FOREIGN LANDS. I Portland market. Revolution Anticipated in Hayti. WALES TO VISIT CHICAGO. German Journals Discuss the Proba- itf1 JS? on bilities of War a3 if They Are on the Eve of One. France claims 1,000,000 Socialists has A Kfiaum of th Condition of Ita Illf- fermit Kpnrtiniut. With the fruit dealers the amount of business done was much in excess of the first part of the week. The glutted con dition of the market is for the present over with. Waterrnebns drag heavily. The quantity of peachea in the market is very small, and prices are correspond ingly stiff, (trapes are in over supply. are hard to dispose of. Pears and plums are plentiful, and meet with onlv fair sale. Vegetable market is well mirmlied with every variety, especially notatoea i . . - . . - liana is larger than at any previous time, and a decline is anticipated. No change is noted in the market for dairy produce. Eggs are higher. P.utter ia a little easier, receipts of Oregon being on the increase. In other lines of wholesale trade there ia no ((articular change as regards the amount of business done. Ouotations ti i i .... """",u "imiiieoo uoue. wuoiauoni .. tuV"' . .. .CropH '" India 0,1 etaPle articIe8 rmain th "me, and ih i taken a turn for the letter. no change is likely to take place until Hour has risen 3 shillings a sack at the regular fall business commences. in WHKAT. Trading is very uuiet. and ther lit. tie change to be noted in the treneml condition of the local market. The ex port demand is good, but holders ask prices that are away above an export basis and business is conseonentlv checked. Foreign markets are dull, but not quotably any lower. rrodtirt!. Fruit, Etc, Whk at Valley. Jl.Sorn l..V', Wall. Walla, $1.42).1.45 per cental. Floi-h Standard. 5.00: Walla Walla. $4.00 per barrel. Oats New, 3840c per bushel. Hay $12'al4 per ton. M11.WTI FKS Bran. $22(223: shorts. 2S ft 20; ground barley, $ ;0g32; chop feed, $22i23 per ton: barley. 1.20ft 1.25 rr cental. BfiTKR Oregon fancy creamery, 30 32'c; fancy dairy, 27 hgC ; fair to good, 2oc; common, 15rct20c; Eastern. 25r30c 1mdon, owing to the wet harvest The Bank of England has nearly 120.. uoo,o more man it had a year ago. 11 is said that there are now twenty Itl'A aliir.a '.f a.... ... . f '""""I niir uiiuer COIlBlfUClIOn KiiHHian ship yards. Masons and bricklayers who build the mills of the Welsh tin-plate trust re ceive f 1.44 a day in wages. Organized collections are beinir made n Russia for the relief of the starving aim uesuiiiie in mat country German 1011 rna s discuss war nmln, :..... .: . . - muiien ua 11 uie country was on t he jvm 01 a gigantic stmggle for its very life Smokeless powder is beini? used in Kip rrencn anutierman mi itarv manenvcra and the evolutions could be easily ob- oerveu. The Sultan of Morocco has directed that young girls shall no bnuer I mil lcly sold 111 the marketa of Fei am! other towns. lhe announcement that the Princ of Vt ales will revisit 1 ranby Croft this an ........ 1 1 1 . muni rvuKea 101111 ouicries irom the re ligious press. John h. Durham has tieen AntmiritP.l Minister Resident and Consul at Havti. He is a colored man. and is now Consul at San Domingo. Peasants near ilna. Russia, have murdered the wife and family of a Rns sian Jew who bought up several million roubles worth ot rye. Tea-growing is becomim? nnn nf tho leading industries of Fin. and it ia an ticipated that a large traffic in the arti- le w ill soon be developed. A matrimonial nlhnneo lutuann H, Czarowitz of Russia and Princess Marie rot8' toC Teack co. 78c per dozen; of Greece, his cousin, will be formally P31 potatoes 22 'c per pound. ... 1 ' . . . I h DI'ITU Wlsiila I ArvAo-inAn. announced in the near future. r 1 JCUloua f.wiso.uu; ti... t i- . . ttuiomia, W.WU0.UU ner hox? nn oa me jvonuon 1, nontce savs tint hip men: 1 r r....' rr ""i Prince of Wales has all hot fWi.lo.l 7 Llr " uanna9. -o04.00 a uauiiTu v v iiiiii iifriir it hi ni rPrmanv 1 1 ... . - . ' - r v per uox: watermelons. risnrt?m rr Ktnnprnr W illi i n onvtmio I ,J . - . " 1 mtwiu, nuAiuua IlUli Ul UUCU ; LUllLU mH X MnT M nwrlAHAn wound th Snnth i;OI-mo ; S 'IT ""v "'cu 1 , , , , . o. ----- 1 ' 1 1 p. . t-v t: , .u&aj, c 1 .ou per attend tho l?avprion ionmi.-c.. I 1 1 nnai t. ' ' . r t - ".""vn.c.o uuuci uvi, c i.ouii.io per crate; muscat and the Bavarian flag as a guest, not as a black,50 75c per crate.boxes 75c: pears sovereign. 75c; Bartlett. 70TU0c ner hoxt netarl Gladstone's objection to a labor Dartv 'nes. (j075c per crate; crab apples. 3c is on uie ground, tnat. "" H every c ass nf kci pouiiu : pumpKins. Jl.au ner rlnien .1.. . r. . I X' i.l.'r : . . . uie community exercised the rnrht tn loriu a pariv. we snou u nave a ntippr Parliament." monds, 16 18c: filberts. 1314c: nina nuts, 17l8c; pecans, I718c; cocoa per pound. Cheese Oregon, 12(gl2)c; Eastern, l.'5c per pound. Eoos Oregon, 25c per dozen. Poulthy Old chickens. a.00raR5fl. young chickens, $2.50:.00; ducks, $4.00 (gti.OO; geese, nominal, $7.0O8.00 per dozen ; turkeys, 15c per pound. vegetables cabbage, 75c(g $1.00 per cental ; cauliflower, $l(u l.25 per dozen ; Onions,80c( $1 per cental ; beets,$1.25 per sack ; turnips, $1.00 per sack ; new pota toes, 4500c per cental : tomatoes. M)t7b an- pOc Per box; lettuce, 12)c per dozen: green peas, 6(ic per pound; string beans, 23c per pound; rhubarb, 3c per pound ; cucumbers, 10c per dozen ; car- CRIME AND CRIMINALS. Young Man Fatally Stabs His ltrotlier With a Penknife. Catttlemen in Custer county, Mont., have captured and lynched several noto rious cattle thieves, who were enncrht changing brands. David Douglass. Township Treasurer at Youngstown, O., has been arrested on a charge of embezzlement, it having been discovered that he was short in his ac counts. At Alleghany, Pa., George Ott, aged 22, fatally stabbed his brother John, aged 19, with a penknife, driving the weapon into his left lung near the heart, the result of a quarrel. Burglars broke open the safe of the Sloan State Bank at Sioux City, Ia., and secured nearly $5,000. The Correction ville postotlice was burglarized by the same gang and $150 worth of stamps maen. ine Durgiars stole horses, and escaped. At Haverhill, Mass.-, two masked men forced their way into the house of Mrs. Elkins, and demanded her money. She handed them $452 ; but, presenting a re volver, they tore open her dress and seized a bag containing $800 in money and $400 in notes. Both escaped. Charles R. Ege and E. L. Maguire, formerly individual ledger clerks at the Keystone Bank. Philadelphia, have been arrested and charged with making false entries in the ledgers and making such statements as would tend to deceive the bank examiners. Louis Bulling, the St. Joseph rMn.l wife murderer, was hanged at Savannah, Mo. Bulling had obtained a pistol just before the execution from the minister and shot himself twice. The wounds were not mortal, and he was taken blas pheming and screaming for mercv to t he scaffold, held up by deputies long enough for the rope to be fixed and then dropped through the trap. His neck was broken. nuts, 8c; pound. hazel, 8c; peanuts, 8c per Emperor William is fully confirmed in his determination to have passed at, all hazards at the next session of the Keichstag a bill to diminish and punish uruiiKeiiiiess. lhe Emperor of Germany has be stowed upon Dr. W. J. Hoffman of the bureau of ethnology, Smithsonian Insti tute, the decoration of the Roval Order ot the Crown. There are said to be about 22,000,000 acres of forests in Hungary. Of these the government owns about 3,500,00i) acres, ouys more each year and refuses to sen any that it possesses. The United States Consul at Guaymas ueiues me sensational reports to the ef fect that yellow fever prevails at Guay mns and on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. Ihere has been no yellow fever there Since 1W. .A", . nlnma 1 Q7L- . JtulZZ ' The commerce of Italy, as compared ihereVSI flO Staple Groceries. Coffee Costa Rica. 2U'c- Rtn Mocha, 30c; Java, 25)c; Arbuckle's, 100-pound cases, 2434c per pound. Sloar Golden C.4f0c: extra f! granulated. 5Tc : cube dered, 6)ac; confectioners' A fin pound. ' Beans Small white, 3?4'c; pink, ZH 3oc; bayos, 4.1,'c: butter. 4K- - limoa 4l(5c per pound. ' ' honey is&l'Oc per pound. Salt Liverpool. 16.16.50rai7 stvt $1112 per ton in carload lots. Canned Goods Table frnita i s . ' 2 i f1"-"", ?.uv: uartieit Dears. with me same period last year, shows raspberries, $2.40 ; pineapples, $2 503! the imports have decreased $20,800,000 apricots. $1.75. viZAhIrZ i II' J nnn inn i Ve ' " . . i.uj, nccoruing io quality: tomatoes. in value and the exports 4.000.ooo. i ill vi ii i thn a it m a Mia.lnri i, e i . customs fell off $4,300,000. beans, $1.10 per&dozn 'lTrVit .a An auacK upon rort-au-iTince is he tna sorted. Ji.oO: peaches. iis. i.,mD prepared by the Havtian exiles at Kimr- $1.25 ; blackberries. 1 Bton, and so strong is the belief that a Fisb Sardines, 85c1.05 ; lobsters. $2 30 .CtTllllf lrt. mill nA.n li. 1 A. 1. i lT'O RO . .1 rni-i.l ... . " '""""n " own uicuk out inai many vio.w, uy oicru, i.outffo.zo per dozen foreign residents have moved out of Salmon, standard No. 1, $1.251.50 per Port-au-Prince or are sending their fam- e; No. 2, $2.55. Condensed milk- lhesaway. Eagle brand, $8.10; Crown. $7: Wehl mi .... I I ii .-I tfll TK . ni ' .'- o" i He announcement is made that, tho '""" vnaiuuion, o: Monroe. Sultan has dismissed the Grand Vizior P.er case. Meats: Corned beef. and the 1'resident of the Council. Kia- mil Pasha. Djerag Pasha, Governor of Crete, succeeds him. Six members of tne cabinet have also been dismissed The Paris Temps distinctly indicates that the I"rensh government intends tn support the Sultan's right to enter into a special contract with Russia permit ting the entrance into the Dardanelles of armed vessels outside of the articles of the treaty. A largely increased trade is now being developed in the waste slag of the basic steel works in Staffordshire, England. The demand for this product from Ger man importers is extending rapidly, and they are buying up all available supplies. In England also the demand is increas ing for fertilizing purposes. Slag, which was formerly sold at 2s 6d per ton, is now realizing 25s. The German Minister to Chili notified the Admiral on the German steamer So phie at Valparaiso that he might be re- ouired to deliver the political refugees on his vessel over to the Junta. The Admiral said he would not comply with such a request unless it came direct from the Emperor or the Chancellor. A re ply to a dispatch to the Emperor elicited an approval of the Admiral's action. $2.1o2.25; chipped beef, $2.40; lunch tongue, $3.30 Is, $0.00 2s; deviled ham $1.75(a2.75 per dozen. Syrup Eastern, in barrels, 4755c: half-barrels, 5058c; in cases, 5580c per gallon; $2.252.50 per keg. Cali fornia, in barrels, 30c per gallon ; $1 75 per keg. Rice $5.25 per cental. Dried Fruits Italian pruneB, 10llc Petite and German, 910c per pound' raisins. $1.75(3)2.25 ner hny ' dried pears, 10llc; sun-dried and fac- wiy P'ums, uwizc ; evaporated peaches. 18&20C; Smyrna figs, 20c; California figs, 9c per pound. ' The Meat Market. Beef Live, 2g'3c; dressed, 56c. Mutton Live, ahaa 'aais.. dressed, 7c. ' noos Live, 6c; dressed, 6c. V eal 57c per pound. Smoked Meats k 13?ic: other varifttios ini. v. ' bacon 1213c: smoked bacon? l0. llc per pound. Lard Conmonnd 1flsii. pound Asi2sc per