Show r ON THE MAGDALENA M RIVER j Of Up 1110 Young Academy Exploring I Expedition in ill South SOIl 3 Interesting Features ol of Country ana of or Colombia jj r Everybody es and irom Babe to 10 Nation of at Day I na ns Boasts of or Burdun Burdon Insurrection Traveling and Coun Makes f r I i Wonder Rich und and Proud n and o Till l plo n m mn curious n both hoth new clauses of ot peo 1100 r Th r three IP of ot theae republics Tho t of foreign birth such us UI usHie Hie lb lt tho thos of ot mixed Bull Indian this fliri ri Ih hullt ot tM 11 I r 0 I Indian the pure II t I I i if Tho I III PI blond IB III mostly n f I 11 or Negro gro though for tOl H IM the Turks havo been i und nov no number IIII whoever comes I m and fM lt fI whom he popl among I 0 or the Pol early h hUI ro Seldom and andis ii tn In Dd Mer daylight is nit Kil the lh mIlle and for tOI tho 1110 light out or cr 1111 Il oi I 1111 fruit nt lit M Irn T at Bt MX pix HIM forms the tho ni of 1 OKI in fact tor xie way 1 to rice 1110 Routh Routhy y along tho Isthmus I In III are a n aw w 1 era a J ri 11 the main triple a uv not outers All Ail will oat lIl much nil II nfl Among tho poorer poo pooi i 9 an seldom tho moal r on m Ih Door loor It Jl l I seldom hat 1111 of at u tl family oat I I ifor A of or food too 1 Is lIven given the tho who nho BI AIt 11 he Imp 10 to be aiu lt III If It li hi II i h Another plate k n member IKI on onan III an ar Fl VIll Of ur uro o II dot Catholics is inked u ked on 1111 tho food and andi i II or never any VI il art m moH in from the smallest ul I ar i nough to draw at lit a II t th Ih oldest O IG grand pars nl Tobacco u Is IN v ip p am of ot iry r line In n r It 1 a ur j u II I m ml rod to I i fi I a 8 dullar 1111 e hero here TI cumber for 3 er money vv r i thim Ihm worth In gold cold Just Justinn inn 1 ind ft a centa I nta Th y are 1111 vot ory it dt nl s iid o 0 when I h hr r as to the for tor forin tr lO l IS h I to Ret II b of M lie hl liew w Formerly we could coul sell t tI fr I a a B It looks Ih to 10 II nn old grandmother co tf ih aile fm en hardy no her li Ii so young can r b illk 1011 down tho in both smoking cl lIr It It DO to o hear 1111 n II I Iy to her mother please t L tn a B at ut which till the mothe 1 f il thi rinar from tron her hel mouth i Ell u II 10 o HIP child who lights of Ir p returns her moth mothr r on HeM ee n whole I n in ill III of the evening ut I or t ti ir houRI nil smoking Hi i I i II enjoying life lit lith J h u nil II so nil fill drink In to ani JOI usually I or ori i r ne run stills lire everywhere i he h i am an Mas grown ns much ItI dj rum ni for fol till the sugar they will willAM Anil AM yi 1 i it t III s seldom Ont one sees ti jison lIn Home got get to the tho theof thoI I of or talkative hut not be Iw bei IwI I i Hut nn In Intoxicated they ir I tot not They ore bettor t rd v n than over 1 st is Iq well as ns other church n amok and drink with till the rest 1 ul Old th ai as tlc tho pattern Is sot lIot by the theP f P a Ulal h hr ad 1 there ID Is no disgrace I Wed tal Pd HI Hi practice It Is no ills pir in jo 10 Into a Il saloon or to be b a n r for the best of or men and ar arf j NATION NATIO ay 01 This Is emphatically a Il SUING SAGE JI r I t hI r arp for n T I Ir O Is SUing Hus HusI I to COurt not 1 l juri T he Man an the er in t I L r h a She Is laure all painter ot con well known r Tho I I and abroad hB it ot which L el h Is alleged to toI n ago I I e 11 tho I I und till tho chief for tor mile In III shop tit to und for tu In III tho of oC tho In tills town or 01 In lit the poorer partH JI ItH ti Il few tew shelves und n counter lIre uro nl III tho tour door en on which tho thu are exposed till for Hule Hulo A child chIlli or the mother at to tho H II 11 und when no CUll aim tomera nm In III their time l III employed In making hl tire Uro three above I a 0 few tOI yards of ot calico n few small biscuit or 01 of lit bread blI a 1 few CI burs bura of ot soap and some plantains will tuto the mock In III trade Many MallY shops holl 1 tiro 1110 more pretentious Roods Hoods to 10 tho th amount of lit hun dred dollars Bait Hour articles of ot food lood here Thoro also stows with of ot dollars of ot Imported 1 ao nil well ns liS home mudo MAlUm DAV DA Monday Is s the tho grent In lit Buntin In othor Houth li II the principal day In Th Ih of oC trude goes on un hare hOIs on 1111 but the tho stout market et day Is III Holiday On this day 10 from the Ule country for tor bring In their Roods und exhibit thorn for tor salo SI the wa I bo an all however tho 1110 day has hOR lost lOBI its III Importance to u II eel us the tho of ot In crease Jilt but lust there thore WitH was a good The leading do 10 for tOl wile 11 Ill of or which thou wind WIIt from country Next NI or what hoy called d cheese from the grans country of or I Ia M Mt Mi beans prints onn dins IlleR wert 1111 also aillo I A number of or stands did a It awood wood hut but tho tobacco sales ox all others There were wel crowds of or people 11 mostly women I 11 nil all anxious to make their pur PUI purchases chases us 1111 soon Roon ns III cheaply cheuilly as nil pos possible sible but there was IM no noise nol the tone of ot common conversation Thu vendors for the custo CURto customers mers to come knowing that If It they did not 1101 sell oll today they the would hi have goods to tomorrow Jn lit they trie of or till the virtues of or warns but questions when Tho first few tew hours were Welo spent by the cus in lookinG around and making I themselves acquainted with tho exhibited which tho the vender always sho expected to tet and the m C JeM II JI than she sho expected to toray ray Hut nil all nA done clone good AS Or It would look u II little In out country to 10 pee lee a 1 family moving with the tho mother two to or lit of ot the Iha smaller children and most of ot tho ef ct t wicked on n II bl ox hut hill such a l llIght sight lIght Is H not nol here for to I ox n among the chief of ot burden and nOli trains of or them often otton sien B OIl coming In with coffee corree from the Can Cancu en country Yesterday could count a n hundred 1 and of or them lying In till tho shade of fir I tho trees on the tI square und In tho of or the tho houses noor by h piles of ot of or coffee a n pounds In n II sack along tho hy II the warehouse the tho faithful wore routing Ic from Com the of ot their long tom from The Ihl mule In III not forgotten either as n und hundreds of ot them landed IJ III with coffee bides or ur other prod of ot tho Iho country como Into Honda every week Honda being tho Iho center for tor by b of ot the Iho river MAKES MAimS How lIow long vo Wo shall remain In this town I do not flot know hut but for a n few days at lit least I wo the tho arrival of ot the rebel leader who controls the tho country He is ex to attack the town every Ity now The Iho government hUll ims strengthened Us liB forces hut but It Is III expected that thaI will easily them Several times In the tho he has haH taken tho town cap turing arms ammunition It Is not lIot his hili policy to hold the thc place lice but just now ho desires ammunition If It we passports and guides KUhles from him wo feel teel certain we 10 can continue our Inborn up river with com safety It would be worse oreo folly tolly to attempt the trip without them Men here among them some Ameri Americans cans of long residence urge UJ not nOl to togo go along our contemplated route rout Lilt Lut to toBO II BO to to We W have good food reasons rell oos how however ho hocer ever for tor desiring to continue up liP the river for tor without doubt etl Honda Nelm wall the great rail cap ital and many man of ot the principal cities of or the tho nation Here Her tM stage on which some of ot tho leading diameters acted their parts 10 rt II H Jl II j a 1 beautiful country and Is 11 said to hi h the richest In Colombia The Jho mountain to the west abound In n gold Irold mines I he sands of oC every tin river I rich with the precious metal Jinny of were worked with great profit profil the tho war but for lack laok of ot laborers and because tho region Is I unsafe nov nolY i niCH mCH AND I Tho natives wash much of ot the tho dUst from the river during the dry elliOn which they ell to traders nt n a alII low price In tact fact the purchase II of cold along with other products such Ruch UH hide bad to be a n good business before the thc war It Is I carried on now to Home omo extent but at great grent risk The valley valey from the tool foot hills to the th river Is IH most mORt fertile Stock sugar Ino corn corll coffee cortee and tobacco being the tho chief products such as ns oranges limes III plantains nn banan bananas as grow everywhere but bul nowhere bat het tf r than on the banks of ot the tho Magdalena In the valley It Is IH no wonder therefore that the wen n 1 wealthy people when both gold golt and the products of ot the soil were Ko easily eulI If It they had settled In III u Il less 11 9 favored tn coun country try tr a 11 country for tor In which they would consume consumo during the winter nil they could produce In the th summer I I Instead of ot raising a Il better crop than tho Iho summer crop they would havo hlo been less proud haughty and would be today In possession p alon of ot the land given them ai 11 an on Inheritance m NJ CLUFF JR Honda Colombia on the JUver Mae Maea a OV It 1 91 |