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Show A LUCKY VOLUNTEER. " One of Iho luckiest of the volunteer soldiers wliu have seen sorviro In thu Philippine Is Lieutenant Horatio I. Lawrence, of tho Colorado regiment. Lieutenant l-nwrtuco has won two promotions pro-motions during his year's service In th Philippine ond ha com homo Just In Hum lo take possession of a fortune of f I 000.000, which la said to bo walling hlui In Now York He cntorcd th class of '00 at West Point, but left th Lir.UT. IIOIIATIO U LAWRENCE. Wjfj academy beforo graduating When tha alfflsl war broke out he enlisted aa a private V, $ a'lB In tho Colorado reglmenL Ilcforo th & ,' regiment sailed he was made a non- -, jYv. wSB commissioned officer. He took part Id . .U vJH tho battle ol Manila, and two months . " later waa made a lieutenant. While li) -'.-& rf iB the field he received a loiter from, a " "a JB New York attorney, advising blm of. "5 Vc 1 i SI bl good fortune. Ho la now on hl " VasH way to Now York to take possession of - v ' JjlH his estato. ,M |