V' ff" " J" k -" ; . "' - 'L ' . a O V fiy---. f i" .... -' t ,1 -i. M i- s .4 . .; ,Vol No, 146,-;, . nnv ; f ;! . ,7t ' V ' .ASHEVItLE, II. CL, TUESDAY. I0JIl(ff JULY 26, 1823-'y A U "a z$ . v !pti. V. u REUOVAL SALE Alter a sixteen moaths'f businefs ;areer 'in Asheville at bur' present location. We fin4 that a constantly increasing "patronage "compels us tO seek larger and more convenient quarters,, which nave, been secured at 51 Patton Ave near Postoffice, where ': we will be found Sep tem ber 1st a - . j ; i-. It is out fixed aim ; not to move i-i - - v s One Dollars' worth of ; the r present Stock to our new Home, and to ac- complish' this end We . will com- mence . -f v--i"Vl- ' TUESDAV,- 26, the greatest slaughter? sale Ashe- -vilte : has ever known' in T the Dry Gaods line. s! Neither cost or value Vill be taken vinto consideration - during" this sale. " All "' our -Coods arev marked in' plain figures as you know, and. ,the difference can be xseen at a glance. " ft'S J if -inn This Is a rare opportunl tjf at big Savings for ! all Interested. We mean '.business. We mean to move and-thfe time for disposing of this entire Stock land: occupying ur new quarters, is .crowded into abdut Thirty Days. : OESTRGICHBR& CO 28 SoutlrMain St. .1 a 1 he B EST, is al waj s the - idt3A.PEST. PERESOTA FLOUR Is always the very best. . ,c G.AiGREER. ; T0 B1BARK. Chatanooea.. July 5.Four batteries of artillery have' departed, for Newport700; engineers, 200; civil guards 746; News to embark for Porto Rico. -They are Batterer A,1 Illinois, Twenty-seventh Indiana, Battery 3, ' Pensylvania, ; Bat tery; A," t. Louis. . The1 second' division of 'the first corps ate not expected to leave for at least a week! -,The Third brigade Is still at ' Camp ' Thomas ' and iwill leave on "Wednesday-- - - TO SAVE THE COLO!!. i r New YorkV July 25.-Iiieutenant ( Hob son returned to. the i city ' today: from Washington. -He went to "the office of the jierritt & Chapman ! ."Wrecking and Derrick company to complete prepara tions for preserving : the ; Christobal Colon,- which he regards as the best, of the wrecked ships from Cervera's fleet. TRICES OF FORKS; SPOONS AND ; KNTVXS3.- v - -"'4 - , - , yj - Tea spoons, f5c.' set; table spoons, U.80 ret; forks, $1 80 set.,The above are not the best quality; , but they are a Jjoofl . plate on solid nickel metal and : "Will wear well,. "We have a plated knife at 85c., but we offer a triple plate knife Beerah Landiner His troops :.;iNeac v t; Ponce rYesf Tie Point is on tfaV; Southern ! Coast of the Island of 7 ' . Porto Rico. ; I 4 Will There Await a Junction iWith Ihe Commander of the Native ' Forces,- : And Probably for the Arrival of the : . Two Other, Expeditions, by Which He Will Encircle ;;.St Thomas,' July 25.-HGeneral Miles' "Nil'"'-, , v V 5 troop - shins arrived off "Ponce .on the A soujh oast of Porto Rico 'today- and 'is-- f ... . , .... . work of effecting the landing was be; gun. r, Ponce ia about 50" miles diagonally across the Island; from San Juan. The road'between the two placesis good in either rainy or dry season. It is un derstood this expedition, commanded directly by General Miles, will - await the Porto Rican representatives under command of General Antonio Mattei Liuveras, who will join General Miles near Ponce. - - -. - . . i 'Thenext expedition will land in Fa-- jardo,'a port south of San Juan, and the third expedition will land in one of the small play as ; on the north coast, where there is no port. . From here they will besiege and cut off .the retreat of ihe Spanish forces. If the expeditions land on the three sides of the Island, they will form a xircld i around v Porto Rico, and within fifteen days General Miles will control the entire country. The cable starts from Ponce and goes directly to Santomas. - As General Miles now probably has control of the cable in Ponce, he can communicate directly; with the United ' States, via Galveston." This cable; "however, has no communication , with" :. the ; San Juan line. 5 - - V ' ' . A little book of "Military Notes' on Porto .Rico.V just issued from the. mili tary " information division of the adju- tant-generals office at thevwar depart ment, gives the total strength ; of Jvthe Spanish military forces in Puerto. Rico from official records if December last, which :( are .thought to -be . unchanged since that time, as 7,219 officers and men ot the; enlisted strength, being divided as follows: Infantry, .5,000; artillery; military police, 187; cavalry, 8; sanitary brigade, ZL There are several chap lalns and all the others are officers. - - - , ' - ' ' v ' S' ' GEN, BROOKE READY. r Washington - July 25.---The ' war de partment was" informed" -today that Major; General -Brooke, whowillbe second' in command at .Porto "? Rico,1 would sail from Newport News tonight or .tomorrow on' the St. liOuis. V.' 1 1 day $$$$ It " ' - ttit a tt Tr ' t irV .- ' 5 t .?'r'--"' ; ;aT&HIXUZV 1UJ. - .,.,( mw-w A 3. Special Private Treatment of Xuns ' V bates; CS33 Pins xthsis Jncludea everythlns excepting medicines, which are suppuea ai cost, a -scertain number of rocsb.are reserved at lawcr-rate for patients . . whose'. financial circumstances require It, and to each; the medicines are . also included. Patients can enter and leave at any time' Advanced - cases not admitted. " ' 1: .It la probable that he will be' landed on Ported Rican soil -within'- the ; next four dayp. General Brooke, will take a coosldera- Me body4 of troops' and the. ISt. f Liouis will be accompanied a part of Uie dis tance by tke SU Paul, having- on board General, Haines and part of his brigade J .Other troops from , Chlckamauga will be embarked V as rapidly ; as ;.- possible andritiis expected that by tlie endj of the -week a strong force -will "be estab lished at three" points in Porto Rica-. I One regiment from , Chlckamauga will go on .the, St." Louis if-it reaches New- port News in time and -efforts are be irig made to send batteries A and-C, of ie. cruisers, f Pennsylvania on one " of the i Formal I orders-were 'issued - today. directing-' the f. First--; FloridaSecond Georgia and Fifth Maryland" volunteers to embark at Tampa for Porto Rico. The decision was partly, !due to the criticisms of the administration for not having employed Southern -troops in the Dresenf campaigns The-;department -was informed that the supply"hip Panama left Santiago today' for Porto Rico.V, ' ' The administration is congratulating itself that the plans for the Porto Rican campaign have been carried, out with! far greater ' promptness and success than'the one'to Santiago. I The government has not - been in-1 formfedftf the arrival of General Miles, f but no concern is felt on that score asjsaidr;- the officials could not have expected to hear- of his arrival before tomorrow. Newport News,. July 25. Major Gen- eral Brooke and staff, arrived this af-1 ternoon from Chlckamauga n special train.. There ary 0;.nly: three transports here ready to receive the troops. - ' he cruiser, St. Louis has not yet be gun to take on troops ' 1 flLLUILLItlB TO SURRENDER f 1 ' N6; TrOUble Experienced , in " i Cpfflio. With the Qnnn- , LetlUUg yv U. Luc op ? iflrds in Santiago' iards inV Santiago Province. Santiago, July 25. The work of re- ceiving arms and carrying out ythe provisions oi me wirrenoer,. u VAc.'alnr ifT-iiiTr with, the exceD- Ati vf tbhA at Onfljitftnamo all the Spanish troops within the territory in- dicated in General Toral's capitulation hflVO riVAri nn A.rms A.nd surrendered to r. "w . xi liu i- uie umiea oiaies auuiuiiuca. Lieutenant Miley. of General Shaft- ers staff, who was designated as head commissioner to receive the surrender of the Spanish In the outlying districts, nas refcurnea .ruin aa eiiieuiuuu-ouu ic- torts he has not had the least treble ta reoe.vma, the surrey, of the var- ious garrisuna., - . - . t The Spanish have- -given up their arms, not only without reluctance, but ' , with feellngsof - relief .at; the termina - ' 4.tit4.t vwk rt,,, uin ui. uuoMiuca UUUBauu stands Of arms have been turned over i fvB Americana n - , v. -' ' Rich and influential plantation own- Spanjsh loss was' only three men slight ers declare that' the-Spanish 'guerrilla! iv wAnno' and vomnteers will be as willing to worK now as aeaiousiy as vney zougnu They ar of theLopIniohlthat prosper - ity willaulcklycomdoe country with peace under the American flag. - The surrender of Guantanamo ls of far ereater lmoortanee n than was i,anafl cm-itqti Wrti;il "vuv.v-., v: troops the greater partW "whom "are seasoned regulars are included ra this pan or tne surrenaer. The Spanish 7 army . - commissioners leftyesterday oh their r tanamo - and - stated that the surrender I of I troops there, will :j beV accomplished -without the slightest trouble. . The re ports of fighting being engaged in be tween, the Cubans and' Spaniards is untrue. - : WATER COOIJERS CHEAP. ' 5 Zinc or porcelain lined. "Prices 9? $1.12, n.95, $4.90, 55.15. J. H. Law, 35 Fatten avenue.-,-.-- --. . i-zc . InsUtutloa f or . the : . f and Throat Diseases. and-upward, according to the room selected. FIRST VICTIM OBELlM JACK r Sefgeuit Tarness Saccumbs :cdSantiago--5oo; Ne7.: ! Cases !hutlMany- : Others Have a . Recovered. Washington, uly ,25. The IntenUon of the war department to maintain Gen eral Bhafter's army in' eastern - Cuba .,-- - - . . - ' , for the present, remains unchanged and there ia little' likelihood that the trqops will be brought back to ; the "United States before Autumn. -The . yellow fever" situation at San- ua0 " f 1 Presenx sugauy improyng according- to- despatches received ; from GeneralShafter tonight. ; " - If it should appear within hev next few weeks that- yellowx fever has been stamped out among ; the troops, t the most ..of . them would - probably . be brought back and encamped in a hal- Ihy locality. General Shafter's - despatch tonight "The- jiumher of new fever .cases for the ?4th is about five hundred.. At least 450 have Teturned to duty,' Accurate figures will be given hereafter. -Not- withstanding the figures, the 'situation has somewhat lmrrvM ?nno ? fl..h has occurred, tha of , sergent J, Tar- ness, troop C. Third eavalrv. Rihnnpv' 110 FFVFR IT ! "'nin DH If IT PnilCrtDT ULU rUIU I :.LUflltUn I .";.'.if '' " .", i .-'! -cnmonlVuly- k.-0emor. Tyler spent yesterday at Old Point in- vestigating the report of yellow fever- Exnerts from Washmetoir have nrb- """" " a . mmm a a. ' . . - t a vu agsiavaieu xu ui typiiuiu, uut, nevertheless the 'ease is kept isolated, The governor has protested to the suvwumem ct&tun&i. umaug any mosej sick soldiwa at OM Pdnt, nnJntinp it what ereat daiimee m outbreak flf :thP fever would do to commerce at New- port News. : . . , I , z- . - " n I i r-nr-it nrnin ai- A HALLtlltLI HtrULt," - j Havana says that "the commander at Manzauiuu tuuay preveuitcu. 1.41c mu - lns o a body of Americana near.Napl Amerlcana were protected i - 1 -' j ,.,-r-, - ' ' j Everybody, here considers that Spain owing to. the knowledge that the Euroi- ; ' bUSplaOUS Case IS TypnOlO, should. treat directly with the"Unlted .' i , -v r.f , fv' 1: I-V: ; . -.' , " 'states " ' "f--"-. r" ": J i- pean powers are taking a lively Inter- "'V 1 -Newport News -S - "r--- - .- .,-.'rrt-!-;: . V1 . ..r- ....... . - est in 1 deternlnatlon.'::,t" 't " JWOtestS. L IltA I IIA LAtAPtUH U ; r- 'T'- r DT war P8- J-nei , lanaiPS panyiCoUar with a triangular gold pendant, launched a boat which was sunk; by I - i fire from the shore. .A lieutenant and! : :-rv:.:.";:V(-.,.;-'v I four men were killed. - - e, Qi vnipfl I -Ai C, . 1 RAAlC flllT flC TAF1D A - j . IllUytJJUl Ur lAlllrA. rWashington, July 25.-AS soon as the I transports arrive from Santiago all the! remaining troops at Tampa will be em- barked for Porto Rico.' Orders have been issued to the First. Florida. Sec - I - " . . . - . . jond? an I prepare ior emparaauoa.; s lllB XllBITiy v That mav suit our boys In Cuba, I ; but it isn't what "we are looking r - 'for when the "bruph' is to be - - used on our teeth and the enemy , ' Is the loose . bristles which axe ir : always- breaking T off" I In - mouths and making us wish that ? r profanity were not to wicked. iffi- r!Ji.. h s.il- ...!iUD j . t t?. rainv Drisue wiui nfiue when we talk about the. bristles S i In our special assortment of fine' American and English made -' "tooth", brushes which ;we have tat&i-cr oci-o-fwl' tid nr elHngri at 25 and" 35 ' cents. Thcss : brushes will stand any amount i r or wear; there being nc loose '' bristles. We have all sizea and ' - style's and from the softest, vtl- V : vety kind to th stiffest sorts.' PAM601I PIAEIIACr,'. UATSOfJ UILL BE DELAYED NecessarjrtosOverhaul Bat- gtleships Before Starting ; 5; ; forSpaini":; ft" . Washington," July 25. Nearly all the bis P6 toe-navy are to be tra8lt to the tfnlted States for Overhauling. i Only one or' two will ; be taken Arom the West Indian waters at ' the ! same time. , N ' ' : The Texas Is now on the way to New Tork and the Indiana and Iowa .will soon follow. ': ' . " - ' ' It is practically certain that the sall- ing .f the 1 eastern squadron for Spain will be postponed until the vessels have been overhauled., . - . WHEI1SPAIII . WILL ASK: PEACE Not Until Hh4; Present Gov- v ernment Has Let Go. Madrid, July ; 25. A prominent offi-1 cial said today that the ' quarrel be tween the United-States and the King dom of Spain was much, easier .of ad justment than is generally believed. He says 'the queen endeavored to avoid I .war Huuueunuu .. He says also that the, present gov-J ernment will not initiate a peace move- ( . I ment pux mat a moainea caoinei neaa- i edbyZamasowm.and whenthenego- tlaUons'are-concluded wUV then retire artfi. ho irviYnnr will Trio 'Tnwrati!'- c7s4; July general Ang will be in. command of. the next ManUa expedition. General Millen will remain here for the present at the request.of 17 - - . .f.iivv. rHiwrH.11111 n I I r rill I V I 11V .11 HI I r- . j troPs to embark began this morning, ine Sickness among the soldiers is In r- a laixan Dureau aeepatca. irom ma- .. - : . . . . . . .. I WIa ates tftat Qwing-to alleged dhd- ery and intrigues by the priests, the I divisions among the Insurgents have Deen seriously empnasizea, causing re-i I trosTeswiMi nmnner t.hem.- Thev were 1 " " I efeatedto the, southward of Malate i on juiy is, losing me posmon, tney naa k Agulnaldo has "? Issued an amusing i - ,r. .. " w".n w uui-., fTrr.T i . , -7- - p on which will be engraved a ;sun and I . . .... - v r. "'S whistle and a stick with, a' eold. tasaeL I ... r, . 1 1, . Similar minute detaUs are , given of the badges that are to be worn by the other officials of the republic . VEIIT,HOME TOO SOOII. Washington,- July . 25. In . the " .hope that something might be heard tonight from sGeneral miear regarding the ar- , f PTTMlfl,HflI, T?inn AdJutallt . GenerarCorbin remained at - 'Z -;r , r . . . . - iociock. xxe men ga.ve 1 up xor a Daa t ' , , a i-. - 1 1 YOU To ; Call and try ; 4 i jT' t T X ;7yfr pr-i 0 T r g ' N' J v,Wfld.Gherry Phosphate FREE u. AT ARE INVITED GOLD SMID wmmw. L u h k - v li .: li'l U V WantS - Verv'"Much''tO ! , . v CV .J:AUHl Jr" '.' Kno WhatyWe Intend Doing! With Phlip pines. Cabinet ,Me?etin;.YeSterday ;f to Determine Whether or ." . ' not We Keep- thfe ; , ; -1 x ' Islands. - European. Nations Combine to Have Some Say in the ; ' Disposition. Foreigno Representative Puts . Ques r . . i ;iion .but Got ho Reply. ' Washington, July 25.-The admins ; ; . : -; tration is studying the future relation a -j- ,:''.:..'-. :.. , . f , ... , ,-,s..: .- v "V iJ,..-"-..; -. 1 , i ,Prp f .; uttla 3 1 . . . . . v.,; .' .1 : ;A f oniatl cors-r told your reporter today that the stbr- :'i ' 1 ' - v ' - V -'y-'' lea, from abroad last week; that r the ; - powers had formed a combination, to .. 1 -. control their disposition were based on " a correspondence between them ; as f to v j, :; ; J .i " t.a.:v -t-y' f m .astto y the concerted inauirv. o' he-''aAf':ett:j .-..v- --vi'tyfe:'; United States as to its intenUonsi'V, t . :. y s -&:!iM,S xne reiurn or a ioreign , representa- tkt. - - -w makprecise inquiries on the subject , I of the Philippines. J. ,-!;f rm,. ,,', ' " ' . " , , . 016 ation doeau't,' . 1 i . - I know what will be done with . the ,1s-,. v I lands. ' TUC OT DAIII CAM 0 .; 1 Ht dl PAUL OAlLO ,New York.July 25. The.i St. .Paul i sails this afternoon for southern wa ters. The Harvard - Is - being disinfect-' ed and is not expected to sail for sev-,' I eral days. . . , - ninTMIO IH CD A IN ' V I " - nlUIIIlU III OrANl I July 25Advices received hererr r fr?m Madrid say that riotous demon- - , I stratlons have "occurred in Granda. I ; uurmg a numoer .01 years or ezpen - meuus wiucu j uexuauiuea : largv ouxuiys , of cash, we hare been trying to produce .' 1 the native North Carolina ; cems, etxt and mounted, at s figure to oompett' with the ordinary imported setnJ-pre- -clous stones. We he Jurtcceeded In accomplishing what we consider we can now offer to the public av beau tlful ;llne of " native ; North , Carolina polished -than cry .we tave erer haA at prices about one half lees than for merly. Ct ts fchrcys our atsdy and e sire to tl rIa with tla clar- of Jewelrx and fOrer we rrs tnown U , tiati?!3' tl tie Ttry "Icrrcstiaaxti? -T.y.. - J W J k ' ' r J - s Jf- v. ': X U.40 now. J. II. Law, S3 Patton ave mue ' n:-:t Cor Patten Ave and riay t7cocI Ct . 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