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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1898)
. . ' ; ; -r---- : : - - " - - - - - . : - F ' THE , OMAHA DAILY BEE0 'L ' - i- - ! ESTAiHlSll1D JUNE : :19 : , 1871 . OMAhA , 9111rllS1)AY MO1NING { , JULY 23 , 189STWELYE PAGES. SIN(1 LE ( (3l'V ( FIVE CIX'I1S. IIALI'-P11CE Mmiston to thQ Exposition Ground ! Again Rethiced t : $ Twenty.Pivo Oent. , 'I'\ POPULAR MUSICAL PROGRAM PREPARED hinnoy'R Band and the Exposition Chorus Will Play and Sing Togothor. TO CELEBRATE PEACHES AND GRAPES Wosthrn States Will Contribute of Their : Plenty for the Occasion. MAY GET SOME OF TIlE LIQUEFIED AIR Prof. ( ) venN IIqiiis ta , U. , Aile Ii , 1iIuIIpI t Solile 1xlLrI flIII ts vI 1i tIL ( IlLIMt 'I'rlu nli.Ii f ! cIctite Hefore Lipii. The ccont Grarni Court concert a 25- cent admB&iIon to the grounds niter 7 o'clock 1110 the hi4uccinents that are expecteil to bring tim bl crowd of the week to the o'- positIon grounl ( tonight. Tim prevloua Court concert wa a .fltlnct succesi ntu prufltlng by the experience thut was gane.l on that occalon a number of changes vIll be 11IUIO that svllI niaterlally add to the en- joyrnent of the audience. Last. week there vaR OfflO coinplant thot the music wa cnrcely atillble In some parts of the court , buL tonight the posLtlon ot the musicians will be changed atiti everyone between tim bridge nn.i Sherman avenue wilt be nble to hear ( II5tInctiy. The band vlii occupy the third boat IniRlilig on one side of the lagoon ami the ExpoSItIon chorus vIll be stationed ; n the opposite landing. Superintendent Kelly imule a thorough test of this location \ TuesdnY flight. ( .As the 25-cent admission Is counted on to secure a large attendance of the PeoPle who cannot afford to pay half a dollar for an ovning's nttentlnnco the program will be largely CflfllloSCd of the more familiar music that everyone can npprechtte. The chorus will sing KCpCl'8 well known Scotch soiig , 'ltobln Atinir , " for Its lirst number. The other chorus numbers will be the pretty , soretiade , "Thu Soldier's Farewell , " by male ( voices and the jubilee eong , "Swing Low , Sweet Chariot. ' Among other selections the Iand ivill play a funtasle of BrItish folk songs , including 'Garryowen , " ' 'innIe Laurie , " "Last ltos of Summer , " etc. , and the descriptive piece , 'The Forgo in the Forest. " \'esterday the clouds that. hovered ( ) IIIflUsi' ) over the \'hlte City during the nfternoon reltoved the eyes of the visitors from tlu' ; ; Iaro of the sun on the buildings and made tile nticiospiiere niore deliglitftfl than it tins been for a number of days , There was a fuir crowd for an off day , which inclutled L large party of South Dakota cdl- tors iind th'ir wives , 831(1 ( the people enjoyed the convenience of being able to see the cx- posltl1 In Perfect comfort. Oocral Minagcr : Clarkaon lies announced two additional special ( lays for tile first part of 3eptlnher flfll ( the celebrations on these occasions will be of a nature highly coii- (1UCIVO to the lrnsperity of tim dispensers of various colic compounds , Friday. Scotein- her 2 , vi1i bo I'each ( lay null enough of the fruit will bo ( listributod to satisfy the capacIty - Ity of everyone on the grounds. The imaches will conie from all over Nebraska , Colorado nitil Iova and several carlonila have already been pledged. Friday , September 16 , svhhl ho Grape tiny which will be marked by a nlmhhar ( listributhon of unhinlitell quntithtles of grapes from various southcrii vineyards , I'rof. Owens of the electrical department Is corresponding with a view to securing a demonstration of the recently Invented llqUiIitieI air process In his huhiding. This 15 one of ( lie ziiot interesting of recent sclenthilc experiments and If satisfactory ar- . raligeilitnts can 1)0 iatle It vh1l be made a , ' feature of ( tic' expnsitlnii. The lhquldhfled air . _ Is produccl , by the intense compression of - iiir coinbiiisd with continuous freezing and the jiroduct can be made the medium of IIIflII' floV'l tllll Interesting experiments. W'llOfl tilt ) air is rClICel ( % to the hiqutthiflell state it Ill at a teliiijeraturo of 300 degrees 1)010W zero or so enid that a ltCCO ) of metal immersed in It. heroines so hrittio that. It can ho broken like a IIHU ! ) of clay. 1'OIL'1'II ( ' . % U OI.IA'S l'N'l'ii ( ) I Ii 1'I'IN , \'ii'k of flu' ) , ' % , , ' I'si rot ( If Stiie SI.ovn Iii i'tiill , ) The North Carolina exhibit Is of especial hlitorrat to 111011) ' of the visitors to the ( 'XjO- sition , first lt'Cflhl8o there are so few of the southern etates representetl hero , hut more especIally because It. is unique In character , representing as It iloes the work of the cx- perimental farm of the State horticultural t society. This farm is located sixty-six miles south- vcst of Raleigh on the Seaboard Air Line railroad anti occupies two plots , aggr&'gatiiig 'I abotit 120 acres. The object of this experimental - mental work is tIn , systematic study of lilalit foods and the most profitable and oconorntctil nit'thiotls of ust ! ; them in the growth of fruits , garden vegetables , peanuts nntl tobacco , nntl the exhibit attempts to Illustrate the essential elenietits of such tooths aUth SOlfit' of the results obtained at the turin , It consists of ldtotographis , maps and paint- Ing8 , of fruits , 'egctubles arlth tobacco anti of tile various fertilizing materials tised. also thie sitne In their native state. s hI generally kIlOWU , thin three most essential CielIlelItS of plant tooth are ithiosphorhe cciii , potash iiiid nitrogeli. The phosphoric acith Is obtained from 1)001's and from the native idiosphintn rock whichi Is found In great abuntlanro in North Carolhim , Tennessee , South ( 'sielina anti Florida. 'I'hitt duct sources of Ittashi are the Stassfurt salt lattice of ( itirinany , while the crude nItrates , cotton - ton - sceil utica I , ii ned hlooth a n ii fIsh a uti uiuca scrap furnish nitrogen. These 'huen mixed Iii certain hirlortiouu torni 'liat Is comuuer- dolly h no n'n u a ii coin p1 etc fert ii I zor , 'Flue light saltily soils about Southern Pines , where these experiments are being carried on tituil which were formerly thought to he wholly unpuotiuctlve , have wIth proper fertilization unil t'tuittuic given uilost ciucour- eging results atuti have not only attracted the attention Of the ( artuera anti fruit growers - ers of North ( 'al'ohina lUt also of soluuc of thio northicun stuIc. 'l'o many western pea. lilo. who Cnlfli' fiotui farnis where the soIl lB already black \ % htlI fertility , the Idea of grinding ui' ' ordinary looking rock , treating it v1thu auul hitut tie a ciii a nil in i xi ii u I his vL t Ii unaterias ( urnisbuhiut nitrogen atuil with pot- IISII salts shipped cii thifl way ( row Germans anti tbcui applying this mixture to the soil to furnish flourislitneuut for tile gro''Iug ? crops Is an entirely hew one , 'rids Is only ihlui railvu of a law of nature , that where the i s tutial elements of Plant tooth are not Presi i ' tlt'y must bu 8tIlplied anti also tearhut . . that if ftiruers , continue to take this pleat tUoth from the soil itt the form of rue- tureti crops and return nothing tu Its vlace ( Continued on Third l'ago , ) 4 ' HOOLEY WAS A HIGH FLYER * , . hfltIe'htighIt anti Left lii unit In i t Ill' ( ) ) lihit ) ' utitil , , $ , IthItrs , ( Copyright , lSS , byl'rcss Publishing Co. ) LONIJON , July 2T.-Ncw ( York World Cablegram-Special Te1egraun.-Ix-Mhlhion. ) nire Ernest 'F. hloohoy was examined In the London bankruptcy court today and gave the flrst authentic particulars of his brib- cry of the London fInancial newapapers for favorable notices of his Joint stock fiota- tions. iloohey attributed his failure to the action of lui l'artner , Ituckor , who drew coooo out of the business In fifteen m on this , hiooloy's Iraylnents to peers' for using their names as directors of Iris companies are the most sensational features of his tes. timony , tarl lelawnre , he said , got 50- 000 for becoming chairman of the Dunlop Pneumatic Tire company and the earl of Jtibcrmarhe got 12,000 for becoming a dl- rector in tire same company. lie patch tire two stockholders of the highest standing 2,000 each for allowing their names to go on the prospectus , and he gave two linac of solicitors , also of the highest rcpU- tattoo , 20,000 each for the same service. hionley swore that it cost him 63,000 to "siluaro" London newspapers in connection with the Dunlop flotation , Ills intermediary In thcse transactions , he said , was A , M. Itroadley , formerly on the London World , but who left Loirdolu hurriedly some years ago in connection with an odious scandal. llroadley got 10,000 for his servIces. Tire F'innncinh l'ost published an an- I aotlflcement to its readers : "Don't buy Illnloii shares until you read the FInancial Post of Thursday next. ' ' Then , hlooley said , two Proprietors of I that vapor called on him and Informed him that ho could write the editorial himself if he pelt ! them 1,000 each. lie said he patti tire money and wrote tire editorial , harvey Marks , the New York editor of the Financial Nevs , got a present of $50- 000 train htnr , hhooley said , and "it. was not for keeping his paper quiet. " i3ut lloohey did not say what the service was. lie gave options on a large nuniber of shares to the advertising agents of varIous papers at half price. lie did not mention the names of tire Papers they represented , but he Irronrised to do so when tire examination Is resumed. The gross profit in tire Dunlop flotation , ilooiey sahi , was 1,700,000 , but this was reduced to a net profit of 200,000 by tire payments made in all directions to assist tire flotation on the market. The earl of Delaware , he said , was paid .C2,000 for introducing Lord Grevihle as director - rector , and lion. Mister hay , one of the best known men in London society , got 10,000 for introducing Lord Norbury for the sauna nurposo , virile Norbury himself got 1,000 for ahiowlng his name to appear oil tire irrospectus , Tire ( hike of Somerset nail the carl of i'arr'ick were tire only titled dIrectors who received nothing , accordIng to Ilooley's statenrent , irut ho said that 10,000 was held to Warwick's solicitors for IntroducIng 1dm. It Is quite plain that hlooley has only lifted a corner of tire curtain , but he will be forced to make a full disclosure , as the whrolo respectable press of London demands it. Ito did not enter Into the particulars of iris hrrlbery transaction with the late fl- nancial editor of tire Pall Mall Gazette ( As- br's paper ) , but tirat also Is to come. The , , lrtions , hrvc created nJreurenj1qu.tti and they lire cns1d 'teT ri fatal hiow to tire rise of titled dIrectors as decoys by company promoters. IIsina r'k'N IlerrUl , Poor. IIAMDUItG , July 27-Tire health of PrInce flisnrarck is again causing hIs frIends un- easifler's. He has been confined to his bed for three days and suffers from Insomirta. flesiries , iris physician , Dr. Sclrweniger , and Counts herbert and WIlliam fltsmarck , with threir wives , are Irow at Frlederichusruhe , EIIORLIN , July 27.-TIre Tagilsit Itungzae , a conservatIve newspaper of tins cIty , issues an extra wIth tire following telegram from Dr. Schweninger , PrInce Bismarck's piryslciarr , In answer to an inquIry as to the truth of the report that tire prince is dyIng : It is all nonsense. ITo sleeps well and otherwise hits condition Is unchanged. 'he hlnrnburgischro correspondent says : Prince Bismarck passed a good night. Ito slept seveur hours wIthout interruption , The swelling of iris ihuribs hits been radical. Count Wlliianr heaves Frederlchsrube on Saturday , but Dr. Schwcnlrrger vIll remaIn tireru for the present. SUDDEN CHANGE IN ORDERS ICt'rrt rrel. Ittgliiient SIIIpNtltrrcI lox' . F'IftIi Illinois at tire LeNt tItiirert , ChATTANOOGA , Terra , , July 27.-The artier seirdiurg tire Fiftir hlhhirois to Newport News was revoked today after tire regiment hurl nrarciied live miles to ltossvilhe arrd hail Iralf loaded on trains standing there. The trains were unloaderl and tire area , higlrly disappoInted , were nrarchetl track to canip. Tire ThIrd Keirtucky was then or- tiered out and loaded on the trains Intended for the Fiftir hhhinols. This reginrent gets away this afternoon. The Ono-Iirrndrerl anti Sixtiethi Indiatra hues been ordered to take tire irlace of tue Fiftlr Illinois in Grant's brigade and vhll leave torrrorrow , The First South Carolina was today ordered to proceed - coed at circa to Jacksonville , Flu , , to join Geireral Lee. The Sixth Tennessee is or- tiered fr'oru KnoxvIlle to Chlekamauga. A more ilisguateti lot of soldiers was neror seen than the F'Ith illhirois regIment whrerr orders cro receIved today to iriIoad alit ! returrr to Chickrrnrauga park , The coni- mend had been extremely anxious to get to tire front. Jill kinds of unsavory dlrargeb irro beIng openly made against Colonel Oliver , the conuirranding olilcer , riot only by irivates but by subortliirato olhlcers. Tire > ' claltrr tlreir regiment has been betrayer ! by sonic one who represented to President McFCinley thrut the regiment Is not fit for tlUty , turd on threBe representations tire liresidorit relieved the command from going to l'orto Rico , The striordlnrrte oIllcers clainr that tire commarrd Is in excellent con- dltlour anti hr snleirdkl fighting trim , As EDOIl as tIre frill situation dawned entire tire Inca today the greatest disorder pro. vailed anti tirore was no semblance of dts- clphhirc , Mcii heft tire ranks by dozens and scores and tonight rrearly a hundred mom- hers of lIre regtment left Tampa , most of tircra without leave , and Carrie to tire city. The morale is sirrittereti and generally the men declare tire > ' wIll trot longer serve Un- tier Culver. FfTorts to restrain tire coca are urravaiiirrg. One rrran broke iris gun over a tree anti heft ttre carrrp wIthout leave , Those in ( lie vity torrigtrt are nicking tirings 'ery lively. .IupiIII's Attitusli. zt YOICOIIAMA , July 27.-DiscrIBsing , the Phihlplrines questIon , tire Japanese press geirerehly favors the retention of the Islands by the Urrtted htirtes , There would be no objection to theIr transfer do Great BrItain , Japan's interests , however , forbid threlr rasstrrg into 'lire hands of Germany or any other continental power , In any event , the Ja1rarreso Irrs regards the schexrre of an In- aurgeuit r'epubilc In the PhilippInes irs entirely - tirely ImpractIcable , - . - - - - - - - - - - . . . . . . - - - ' a - - - - - - - READY TO hOIST 01.11 GLORY Plans for Magiiificent Celebration of Annexation - tion Day in Honolulu , SUBSCRIBE $15,000 , FOR T1fiS PURPOSE iligilto rut r' ( Ic rerirori I eM , I rrcl rid i ii I'il ridS ic llt-Inott.f rutinit , II Ig Stall suit.l FIrerurks in lit CapItal of ( lie lCnrunkns. 54N FRANCISCO , July 27.-Tire Marl. oaa fronr Auckland , Sydney and I r u arrIver ! today , The Mariposa let y July 4 and left Auckland on tha' ' it nrrived hionoit1hr1 on the eft On July 25 , about 4 o'clock p. " .tar- iposa algitted the transport s City of Rio Janeiro , Tire two vessel. unit a sinai ! boat from the trar/ / irrieti a bag of mall to the Mrtripq. ? boats reported all well on board The troops on bonn ! the transp'- mostly from Sorrth Dakota. Tire commIttee of the ion club and tIre executive counci held sea- sions daIly and hmave arrange 0 oflictal program of exercises , subject , of coitr3e , to airy changes Arinrlral Mtlter may sugge3t. In the morning tirere will be coinblneil naval arid military parades , consisting of men franc the war sirips and the full strength of the national guard. After parading the principal streets the proccsxorr will move to the government buIlding , where h'rcsident Dole , tire cabirret , Admiral Miller anti staff. Mitrister Sewali , Corm'ui General hleywood and others will be grouped. TIre lIterary exercises 'wIll first take place , together wIth tire slnglrrg of pa- triotlc AmerIcan airs. PresIdent Dole will thren delIver an address and hawaII paens wIll be sung and a salute of twenty-one grins fired as the hawaiian flag is lowered. Tire audience wIll then sing "The Star Spangled Ilanrrer" to tire music of tire baird , wiren Ad- rrriral Miller vill hoist tire stars anti strIpes , which will be saluted by twcrrty-orro guns. Ir Presidcrrt McKinley sends a proclama- don it will be read by Admiral Miller pro- vlous to the hoistIng of Old Glory. Minster Sewahl and Corraul General Heywood and others wilt deliver short addresses and the cereniorry wIll close with the presentation by i'resideat Dole of an American flag to thai hawaiIan NatIonal guard. The flag is tire original silk one used by tire l3ostoo battalions in 1893 when the war ship was here. Iii the evening there will ire a graird fits- play of fireworks arid the government buIldings - ings wIll ho illuminated on a magnificent scale. A banquet will be tendered to Ad- ririral Miller and a ball whit follow at the opera house. The cItizens have subscribed $15,000 for the tiny's celebration and the most tin- portarrt everrt In the history of the islands will be celebrated with a magnificence worthy of tire occasion. Iteturiring sterriners from tire other islands all report a vociferous reception of the an- inexation news anti scenes similar to the one whicir occurred In 1-honolulu. PreparatIons were at once marIe In all the towns to oil- daIly celebrate the raising of the Stars and Stripes by Admiral Miller In thIs city. Cornering ItCheS of iIn'nil. - Speculators are already cornering fhe supply of Hawatlan coins and postage stamps , winch are sure to be of value In a few years. The banks have commenced to use the war revenue stamps on checks anti drafts , a consigirnrcnt having been sent on the Coptic. After the receipt of tire news of annexation PresIdent Dole saId to tire Associated Press correspondent : "I thInk the statute will go on just as it Is now until congress has hail tIme to fix it pernraaently. I feel confltierrt that all Hawatians who arc voters now vihl continue to be so , "I think the legislation by congress will be slow. , The present systenr will ire kept up for some tinre. There will be some hest- tation about making radical changes. I mayo strong hopes that tire land policy will not ire Interrupted. Congress will probably pass a supplementary nct which will allow our land system to go , This , It Is probable - able , fronr my knowledge of affaIrs , will be carrIed out. Senator Morgan said wiren he was mere that the system would be better for us than tire American system , anti Mr. Morgan is one of our best friends. "The news of ainirexation consummates the efforts and lolicy of tire goveranrent from tine time It was initiated as 'pro- visional' througir to thro time when it iras been received into tIre bosom of the great- cat republic anti one of the most powerful states the world has ever krrown. " ' , t'S' ( ( , vt'rInnrelnt i'nrdons I'risnt'rs. The council of states has pardoned more than 200 prIsoners , most of whom score under se'rtcnce for taiclrrg part in the uprising - rising of 1895. Tire men have lund lIberty under lnrole. The irardoir restores their clvii rIghts. The board t Immigration has decided to allow the planters to import 2,885 Japarreso laborers , Most of tire inca will be for new piantations. Tire planters are hr doubt as to tine stand Japan will take now tirat llasvail is a part of tire Uniteti States , sonic believing Its fleets wIll riot allow any further Inrmtgration to tins country. I' rireninber of tire cabinet was asketi what effect aniine'catiorr would muse on tine Jair- cacao itninigation nruddlo tint ! what was its present status. The reply was thrat tire whole matter had been transferred to Wash- ingtorr some time ago , anti it was probable that the hawaiian nuttrorities would itear no more of it. Mv , SlrIrnurrn , tire Japanese minister real- dent , left for Yokolnania on tire l4tir , Sc'- cml months ago Ire alpiietl for leave to vI&It mIs borne , Ills request was grarntetl. ihis going at this tune inas no lroiiticai sig- nlficairce whatever , though ire says tinat our- rroxatiorr will do away witir a xniirhster real- dent and allow hawaii only a consul gen- oral. Cruiser I'hiliilel IrItiti it , , I hats The United Staten cruiser Plrhiadelplnla sailed for hlorrolulu this afternoon , Atlnitral Miller trairaferreil his flag froni tire Mba- tress to tine Phriladohirhirt today. The Phila- dolphin will make all speed to Honolulu , Admiral Miller , it Is relIeved , crtrried no specIal Instrtrctlorrs with lnlnr , but wIll remain - main at Honolulu. Admiral Miller will not raise the flag of tire Uniteti States over tue islaind until after tire arrival of tire hawaiian coninris. slorrers , who leave tins city August 1. It Is expected tire New York regiment wIil irave urriveti at the islands iii time to participate in tire cerenrony , arinkirig It both a naval anti a military affair. Frorri roost authentic sources cornea tire Inforrnratiorr tlnnt tine arrival of thro Anreri- cair troops in Honolulu will be followed by tine mustering ipto the United States vol. unteer servIce of tire hawaiian National Guard , a force of 500 men. It was given out at army headquarters today tlrat thus First battalion of New 'York volunteers swill sail Saturday irrorning. Tire battrthion of the en- gincer corps will also go. Tine two trans. ports North Fork and Lakure itave becir Iii- spected by government otilcers anti inrus'o passeti satisfactory , Tire North Fork swill . . - . . , - - ' - - ' - ' carry the New Yorkers anti the Lakmo the engIneers , BRING NEWS OF THE SOLDIERS Mniiln TrflflPrpOrtMStOh ) at 1lriiolrnln -Minister evell for (1ornror of tire Ip.lntnr1 , SAN FRANCISCO , .Ini > 27.-The steamer Mariposu inns nrri'ed from Australia anti Honolulu , bringing the following corre- sponfienco to the AssocIated l'rcas : HONOLULU , July 20.-The steamer Coptic arrived from San Francisco on the evenIng of July 13 with tire Important news tlrat the United States senate had ratifleti the Newiands resoiution , makIng Hawaii a part of the United States , Long before the vessel reacired tire harbor it known that ( ho steanror brorrgirt annexation news , tire information being signaled to the Mohtcan , The fire whistle anti tire whIstles at foundrIes , mills and steamers were turned loose anti pandemoniunr reigned , Fireworks were set oft. In the midst of the noiae 100 grins were firet ! on tire grounds of the executive builditrg. At the same time tire Hawaiian bands started out and marcired through tire streets to the sshrarf playing American patriotic cries. An Imnrense procession - cession was formed and the march was nrratlo to the executive builtling. President Dole was at hi beach home when tile steamer was sighted. 11cr hurrIed into town aird rencineti the wharf as tire stenrrrer tIed trp. Captain Sealiry of the Coptie was presented wIth a silver cup iry the citicerns of lionohirlir for bringing tie news. Tine cup bore tire inscription : "Annexatiorn. Presorrted my tire citIzens to CaptaIn lnnratr Seniby , R. N. IL , who brought the good news to ilorrolulu. " The leatling men of Honolulu met today anti roconrmendetl hlaroiti l , Sew'ell , United States nriirister to HawaIi , for governor or the islands. It hati been generally thought tlrat President Dole svould be their choice. W'tlltarn Suhllvarr , a corporal of Company L. Minnesota volunteers , is dead here , \\'hen the last fleet of transports passed throtrgii here he was left at the local hospItal for treatment for typhoid fever. lie received the best of care , brrt on tire 17th theatir eirsueti , Tire Ohio , Para , Vaiencia and Indiana , fotnr vessels of the third fleet of transports svhich returir.eti to honolulu on account of an occident to the hirdiana , swore delayed here about twenty-four hours and sailed again for Manila on the 9th. There was soiio defect In the boilers of the Irrdianra , The Monadnoclc anti the Nero sailed on tine 13th. iuring tIre Monitor's stay mr port CaptaIn Wirtttng had consltrerable change made in its confiensinrg apparatus and In means for ventilating the engine and boiler rooms. Ott the trip down the engineers and firemen suffered greatly from the heat. E. L. Greene of Portland , Ore. , wire sinipped as a stoker on the Monadnock , was sent to tire insane asylum on the 12th hrst. Greene is a doctor of dental surgery and hind a lucrative irractice when tire war' broke out. He has a brother wino graduated at thno Annapolis naval academy anti is wRit the fleet oft Santiago. It is believed the rest ho svill get there anti the care he swIll receive will speedily restore hint. Greene's contiltion is a resuit of excessive heat In the fire room and a fall from a hammock , DEATHS FROM YELLOW FEVER , --f. . . ' erersbt Sli ftcr' Report to Wnr 1)eigtrtinnt'ut of the Conirhition of Santlingo Troops. WASHINGTON , Jtnly 27.-At 10 o'clock the \Vnr department posted the folioss'hng SANTIAGO DE CUBA , July 27 , 1S98.-Arl- jutant General of the Army , Washington : Reports of yesterday show total sick , 1,780 ; total fever cases , 2,924 ; nosy cases of fever , 639 caaes of fever returned to duty , 138. Death list for yesterday-First Lieuteinant A , J. Babcock , Thirty-third Michigan , yellow - low fever ; William Francis Poore , company D , First DistrIct of Columbia 'volunteers , typhoid fever ; T. II , Mahoney , company D , TwentIeth infantry , typhoid ; Corporal Charles 10.Taagle. . company , Twenty- fotnrth infantry , yellow fever ; Civilian Tearners 10. 0. Coba , yellow fever , turd Moore Stuart , yellow fever , all at Siboney. Privates Albert Ilergunde , cornpzrny 0 , SIx- tconth infantry , malarial fever , and Charles Clemtnens , company ii. Thirty-fourth Micir- Igan , malarial remittent fever , both with regiments. Deaths not previously rpported-Prlvntes llrooley , company G , First infantry , dysentery - tory , July 17 ; J. Laire , company G , Ninth infantry , dysentery , July 19 ; 0 , A. Mc- Lcthan , trooir A , Second cavalry , yellow fever. July 20 ; Andrew Johnson , troop F , Second cavalry , yollosv fes'er , un > 20 ; W. 1'l hiamill , troop A , Second cay- airy , yellow lover , July 20 ; Waiter W'rschman , troop F , Second cavalry , yellow fever ; Harvey Atklrrs , company I , Second Massacirusetts , nostalgia. July 25 ; colored soltlier , name unkinowir , July 25. at detention hospital. SHAFTER , Major General. GuiLt NS i.soiv i ( ) .tM L' M'CA [ LA. I'nrt lag ( .i Ainrerk'anr lUnriries runt Allies ittten.ied ivillu Ccreinion' , ( Cor > 'rIgirt , 1898 , by Associated Press. ) PLJAYA DEL. ESTE , ( luantannnmo Bay , Cuba , Jnniy 27.-2 p. nr-All tire Cuban troops at Camp McCaila were transferred this morning to Caimairera In tine Samoset. They swill camp there asvalting orders. They rather expect to go to Santiago , Tine parting iretween tire United States nrarines anti their Cuban allies svas at- tentleti wltir some ceremony , A guard was drawn up anti tire Curhans shouted "Viva /tmerictno , " "Viva Curha Llbre" and "Viva McCahia , " It is generally conceded throy have ireen of great service to tire marInes. Tire latter rernairn in theIr origlnai canrp. Tire preparations of tire fleet continue vitlrout incltlent , the Vixen , with General ilowarti anti a nurnier of army nurses. went to Santiago this morning. General howard arrIver ! on tine Niagara , Tine Marblelnead picked up thirteen stub- marine contruct mines in tire upper Guantanamo - name irny yesterday. All were covereti with barnacles and IiraettcaUy harmless. Tine > hitti been In tine swator since i\pril 9. GRANT IS SLOW IN MOVING I I is II rlgtr ii e' tninhilt'i , G t' t Avs. y frouru ( fritrlinurruuugtn su , Soon tiN Hatit'et.'ih. C1TICKAMAUGA I'AIIIC , Terra. , July 27.- Owing to an unexpected aund unoxplaiurabio tiolay in loading tire FIrst Kentucky regi- moat diii not leave htosawhilo station until an early irour this morning , Tire move- meat of Grant's brigade Is unusually slow aurti the Indications nrosv are that tine Tirirti lCentircky , the last regiment , will trot get out before tomorrosv afternoon or inigirt. Tire FIfth Illinois runt ! Third battaihlorn of the Sixteenth Ptrirnsylvarrla broke canrin at an early Irour this mornIng anti spent tire day loading at hiossyhlle , General Grant anti stall will leave tonight. Tire entire brigade was expeclotl to get out yesterday , but tire olicers fotund it irrrpossiblo to got it ofT. No orders have been issuetl for other commands to irrove , but it is irroirablo that tire FIrst brigade of tire Second division swill get asvay about the last of tire liresent week , Spnurilaji Seeinri ( Ii's , MADRID , July 27.-Spanish foura closed at 63. Gold is quoted at 72.50. PLEASED \\1TI1 \ \ PEACE NE\VS \ London Official World Glad that Overt nrc Have Been Made , BELIEVES ISSUE WILL BE SUCCESSFUL Sagasta Declines tire Offers of the lint ipuft .nnu1trrssn.lor at rid teA A llrneh , thr. ' Arutlitirlties Ut ' , 'jtslniIIgtIuI , ( Copyright , IS9S , by I'renis Purbhhshtrrg Co. ) LONION , Jill > 27-New ( York WorIti Ca- blcgranr-Special Teiegranr.-Grcat ) relief is expressed here at the news that overtures for peace have iregun at W'asintngton ninth the general expectation iii nliplorrrntic and Irn- iltical circles is that tine negotiations swill iroceetl to a successful issue. Tlnere is a reurrrrrknblc unanirruity of opluriors that Siraiur must not only concede Ctnhnan independence , but strrrentlor Porto ltico in lieu of an irr- tieninity , and give the liniteti States a naval station tin ( ho Philippines it that nation twaurts it , ThIs is regarled as a ininirriunnr for tire United States to demand , anti Is far less tinan airy European mower would be content ss'ltlr trader similar clrcunistances. At tine Anrertcnn enrbnssy hero it is behieveti the negotiations will he continued as the > ' have been begun , at Washington. Sir Henry Wolff , British nnnbnssatlor at Mntlrid , offered the goon oillceri of tire Brittsir government to oppronch Washington - ton , hint Sagasta tiid irot thutrrk it politic to cour.tenrrnico Errgtanrti in association svltii peace roposa1s. i'iiited Stintes In Xnnnre 'l'ernis. MADRID , July 27.-New ( York World Cablegram-Special Tclegram.-Duke ) Al- nrodovar , asked today respcctirrg tine prospects - pects of pence negottatiours , said : "Unless unforeseen events oblige It to resign - sign tire Irrenent cabinet vIll renrratri Itt 0111cc untIl tue events of the svar enable it to make overtures for peace direct to l'resi- dent McKirriey throtrgir tire French anti Austrtanr rrirrbassadors at Washington. If swo fail hr securing acceptable cotntiitionrs tireir 5cc stroll retire. Tine queerr regent then will probably form a military cabinet anti seek the support of the powers at tnriy cost. " "Are not negotiations already afoot at \\'aslnington ? ' "The French arnlrnssador is fully autiror- tzetl to make overtures for direct negotla- tlons arrd lnas alrearl > ' dorro so. " 'Whrt : terms svoniitl Spain suggest for settl enrenrt ? " "It Is for the United States to propose ternrs and It dereotis on svhat thrat natIon proposes svhether negotiations will ensue. We have as yet no defirrlto proposals put forsvard by President McKinley. " Spatti is fast getting hard up for ways antI means. Firrancial papers , say if the swar lasts until tire end of August a forced paper currency will have to be decreed. The government has exirausted all Its nrupplics available unifier authorizations voted by the Cortex and will have to issue treasury bonds at a higher rate of interest and sue- pond interest. Foreign or active loans are otit of tire question. Still expenditures coo- tinue at the rate of $25,000,000 monthly. The Ilannk of Spain only gives silver for' small . notes In limited quantities. LONDON , July 27.-Now ( York World Cablegram-Special Teiegram.-Tho ) Daily Chronicle's Madrid dIspatch says the press unanimousiy calls for a government disclosure - closure In the present poettion of peace negotiations , which disclosure is reported- immInent. The government Is only awaiting - ing news from Manila. OffIcIal estimates tire that there are 8,000 regular troops in Porto Rico. Eight Barcelona cloth factories have closed , leavIng 2,000 more people work- less. Catalonia complains of Increased cx- port duties , killIng its industry. The Basque provinces instst on their withdrawal. Tire coasting trade of Gahicla Is sufferIng. MADRID , July 27.-New ( York World Ca- blegram-Speclal Telegrani.-Tho ) government - ment hiss finally resols'etl that peace aego- tiattons shall assunre oillcial shape , Spain will merely request an armistice. In rninr- isterial circles it Is assumed that Anirerica will onniy demand a coaling station In tire Philippines. Dlmctnlty is expected In rrego- tiatlons until AmerIca iras aectnred Porto Rico. It Is stated tlrat. Almodovar and Ganriazo wIll conduct negottations direct with Washington , b'agasta today said that peace had been resolved on many days ago arnd tire resoirn- tions nnatlo knosvn to the Uniteti States governmnrent , brrt , says ire : "I regard as null annd void trod destitunto of good faith evory- tlrlnng the 'Americans ' iuartr none since and ann ready to formally protest against It. " PARIS , July 27.-Ness' ( York World Ca- blegram-Speclai Tehegram.-Temps ) anti Deirats express urnfeigned pleasure at tire ness's of peace negotiations arrd counsel Spain to irave regard to tire fact that Amer- lea line a nxniirimrum tlemnnrd. Ioiue nit Simm's Jicijurest , PARIS. July 27.-TIre following official note was issued lrora today : At the request of tire Sjianisln governnrcnrt tire Preach anrlrntsatlor \Vnshrhngtoni inas been authorized by tire Frcnclr government to present a note from the cabinet at Maci- rid to tire president of tire Uniteti States. It Is In the name of Spain that M. Canrnhmrr , wire Is charged to watch Spanish Interest'r in the Urriteti States , made tins commtnuii- cation to Presldeunt McKinnley at tine Wlrito house yesterday afternoon in the presence of Secretary Day. Tire gos'ernment of France lies rrotiflcil all tire Froncir embassies of tire tact thrat Spain has nrade proposals through it ! , Cannhon , tire Frcncln ambassador cit Washington , for peace scum tire iJniteti States , The Tennips tins evening says : l'resitlent McKinrey ! gave M. Cambon a rein - in > , wlricir tine latter has tranernitteti to tire Frencir minister of foreign affairs , Id. Del- casse. Tire Tenrps also outlines the preliminaries to Spain's requt'at , It says the cabinet ten dayrn ace coricludeti to inquire how to br- nnhlrate tire scar , wiricin , henceforth , Inn tire opinion of tire ministers will be purposeless. 'Firey realized that tire ( Jrrtteti States was sensItive of Its dignity , tirat foreign iurter- s'errtient would only irritate , ann ! requested M. Delcaxute , tirrougir M. Cambon , to ascertain - certain it the Uniteti States swonnini consent to Fraince tendering Its gooti oilier's. Onr 'ii. Cnnrhron resrondinng In tire aitlrmnitive SpaIn's note was Immediately Intrusteti to ininn. 'nrc Uniltc'd States anrrbassador , General Horace i'ortor , and tire secretary of the Uaitcth States enninassy , Mr. Henry Vlgnauti , say the erabnrssy hiss not received airy ii.- formation regarding tire ireace negotiations Initiateti at Wasiningtoa. Tire > addc'ti that tire announcement saying tire > would ire conducteti hero is premature , Tire Freuncir otiiclalrr assert tlrat tine first proposal was seat direct from Maririti to iii , Cannboni , the Frencit aunrinasitatior at W'asiuington , in iris capacity as representative - tive of tire Spanish Interests in the Uirlted Stirtes. M. Canrrbon tirereuinorr cabled to tire goverrnnrerrt , here requesting instructions for iris guidance in tire matter anti recelvcti authority to open tire ireace nnegotiationns. The I"rencin government Is igunorant of tire ineace toirthitions Slnaia Is ready to otter , MADIIID , July 27.-The goverurroent denies TEMPERATURE AT OMAHA hlonir , legllnur , r. . na . . . . . . I it. nit . . . . . , $7 ( I a , in . . . . . . 7'2 it p. tin , . , . . , Sit 1 a urn . , , . , 72 Il it. in . , , , . , .7 S a urn , , . , 73 . p. iii . . , , . . I , it , in . , , , . , 77' it ti. urn . . . . . . it ) n in , , , , . , 71) U un. iii . . . . . . 7.i I 1 a. iii . . , , , . $2 7 in. tnt . . . . . 7.1 12 in. . . . . . . . . Si 4 I , . iii . . . . . . 78 . I ) I ) . Iii , . . , , . 72 'l'i ) l'r' A'i' 'I'h I 11 tN i's ) S i'i'i ( ) , . % 1 iii. . Grourrulsi 8 ri , nil , . t'iuituii' ilonnrl , Agrienni- tirre ! itnlliinng. 7 18(1 ( II. iii , , ! 'liiuiure's tlntnI ninth l1- i.nltloni ( 'hocus , iSraniri ( 'onirt , Ijuwn 'i'irrr'ri , II , n. HI. nurnil 2 p. itt , , i'nuiti'ui itnt'a ienngtre , 1,4mm. stint ! IhtihIiliti Atni- einn 1,0114 , i'll > ' huh , that It line been occupied switir the question of ineece. l'rennier Sagasta vtrntratiicts tire statemerrt thrat official negotiations are in progress : but tine foreign office annonunrccs that riegotinitlonis duo to hrlvate initiative are proceeding. Tine big rise mr prices on tire botrrse here today is looked irpon as denoting great con- fidtrnco tirat peace between Spairr anti tire United States will be concludetl. , truii lab lee l'irs'nthe , W'ASIIINGTON , July 27.-Tire presitienrt by toiniorrow swill corninrrrrunicnto our ntnswer to Strain's imaco inroimani to Anirhassatior Cnrniorn. ) If Spain tvi's nssrnrnnrcc' ( hint tim nu'nitattce will be followed iii' a treaty of peace our certain gi'rrcral lilies it is probable - able tlnnit tire irroeittenrt ss'ill ngrce to art armistIce. Tire atiniinistratlour is careirnlly nlehitrerat- ing over the forunmul reply to ire mmdc to the peace message presentetl tinrougir tine Frerrcii aruntrassatlor. Tints afterrroonr line presitlent , swilhn Secretary of Slate Day anti l'osttrinst er General Chnniries innory Snnitln , went over tire sittuattoun arid rcrvies'eti tire cotrrse to be taken. Weigirt is to be gls'en to the counsels at the postnrnster general. ots'Imrg to Iris duirloiriatiC vxiierienico omit ! slimily of iurternationai qtrestiours. A final comrJuiriomr svlli riot ho reacineil until tine cabinet has nra opportunity to take up Spain's irate aurtl otrr iroiecteti answer. There will be no extra sesstorr of tire cabimrot , arrti tine uriatter swill not be placed lreforc' tire hiresi- dent's advisers immitil Friday , wiren a reply svihl ire definitely settleti. Tire Spanrisin gay- ermnmnreuit swill mayo tine answer of tire ad- nninistrationi Inn its possession by Fritlay night or Satrmrtlay nrrornrtrng. Secrctmnry Day on leavIng the \\'hlto llotrse , after today's contoreince , said it ssas itrobabie tinat. nun- swer svoultl be anode the latter part of tins week , Mr. Day smiled svhen asiteti as to tine terrnrs to be lroposed1 anal said : ' 'Yotr swill all know ( lint iii time. " IiIlt'iialt'if for itoinie Consnrtmn loin. LONION , July 27-TIn ) eqinivecal dtrtlals front Madrid receirtly wiirtn inquiries swore made on the subject of reporIcil inence negottatloas svcre seemnmnghy given out at the Spaunisir capital prto to Spain's fornrl applications \Vasiningtorr ton' pence. Mnriy similar communications Intended for i'anre consumption may be oxp.ct"d tituring tire mmegothnitiorrs , hut tire only pnrrpose of erich denials Is to allay CaaLihiaa aruscelntlbihlties .ind they will not affect tire real point at iaBue. The liveliest s.ttteacticia IA expressed sin' .all quarters and inn tire nrcvspaiier. tirrougli- out Ennrope at the fact tirat Spain has at last done the right tiring for tne first tiiri.j ihurhrng the scar , nmnd pence is loamne 1 111)1)0 as beIng ' 1thIn mrrcasurable distance , it Is taken for granted that tine opening of negotiations Inrrpl'.tit a cezsatirrn of hostIlities , anti it is hrnliev'd , here that the United States svas at nest urioflicinilly air- proacireti arid gave a , en"ral Idea of tire t'on- dlttoirs it svould insist u.cni ijefora M. Cn'n- hon. the French nmrrbassatlor , liresented Iris note , anti tlrat the foranrti rrcgotlationts swIll conratat. chicily of the tormnuiatiori of terms already practically ettit.ri. GARCIA IS NOT DISGRUNTLED Cnihpunirs Sunys lie Is SniMlIeI jyltir Gerreruul Shnftt-r's Arrnunngcitneirjs nnt Slur. I lunge , ( Cop > 'rigint , ISIS , by Press r'nrbhishning Co. ) GUANTANAMO , July 27.-Now ( York World Cairlegrarn-Speclal Teiegrnm-1 ) iravo scent many Cubans of ability. Their loyalty to Ctrba and to tire Uniteil States is deeply enrgraincd. Tine > only fear the death of ttrotrsamitis of trieinds nrt every ios.t Poniernient of tire taking of Ilavarra. Threy fear tinat property owners In havana are yet posvt'rfui cniotrgh to force thlauco to surrcnrdcr as soon as our laridiung small be Becureti arid tine fleet treat. Tire > say that Genertl : Garcia Is satisfied with tine garrisonIng of Santiago and tirat it gis'cs satIsfaction to tine Cuirants gennerally , Tire > comntradt t tine pulnlislrcd falsehoods , curliecinnlly those inspired by tIne few Sparr. hattIe and their friends at Key West , Secnty iier cent of tire Cubans nroper earn rear ! amid write , Tire > are wortluy of Annierican sympatlny , and help. W'e nintret let ire as'nrlce , prejudice or extensive Smr'antslu hnlimnenco blind nra to tire urctnual facts. We ore hoping that Porto Rico svihi snour be inn our irands , GENERAL. 0 , 0 , llO\VAItD , DESTRUCTIVE HAILSTORMS 'I'Ir i rty 'I'iniiisutuiit . ' . ( 'ri's of Soot Jr Iuu- ) lotui Grit iii Crotis Dir unu.geih-YIt'InI % , hi1 lie I.rtrgely Jtcihuit'cul , WATERTOWN , 5 , 1) , , Jnnly 27.-Thirty tirousnind acres of crops swore tiestroyeii or greatly tlnnuraged by a hail sterna inn Coding. torn county last might , The scope of the storm vris six inrilea wide and about twen- ty-ilve nnilcs lonrg. Mauny farmers lost every acre of grain. Tire list vili rt'aclt 150 in tins county. Tire santo storm reached Clark county , Tire storm uassctl thnrouglr on totuchieti elgirt townsiniis ) In i Ire porthnu'rn hart of tins county. 'rem days inUre rind the frirnnera would mayo hiceur ciittiurg tire inmost cmii over irarvesteil in thIs section. Now tine yichii i'lhi be nearly a halt million bushels I ran. DEADLY WORK OF A TORNADO 'i'it'ti l't'rsoii , IC II it'ul hr ft le.t ripet lye Stornni . ' - ' ' . , ' A.'uit- blur 'l'rwui itt hun'- tiripree , Ii ; . RED OAIC , Icr. , Jill > 27.-Spcclal ( TeIc'- grrtnr.-A ) tornra'lo massed over liasvtiiorrro thIs afternoon and two people were killed nortir of townn , hjesitie a large ruroinerty loss , tIirn'I'I.i.ra . IN of ( ) et'ulir 't'sN4Is , .1 irS > - 27 , At Qucomtston'n-ArrI'ed-lthymninnrti , fraurn Piniladeiphiti. At iirennenn-ttrrivcri-htoland , troumr haIti. more. At New York-A rrivetl-hiarhnarosa4 from firemen ; Tcutoa Ic , ( roar Lis'omltooi , At Liverpocil-Sniied-Sylvanrin. for' lbs. term. term.AL AL Lontion-Arris'ed-Vlctomla , from Now York. At l'lriladeiirirta-Arri vcd-Swltzerinmrnii , from Antwerjr. At .Soutlrnrurrpton-Striiptl-Lalrn , for New York , ALL EYES ON SPAIN Everybody Waiting for riitlicr Development of Peace Negotiations , WASHINGTON OFFICIALS CLOSE-MOUTHED Pubilo Knows Nothing of Details of Overtures - tures Male by Onmbon. AMERICAN DEMANDS MUCH DISCUSSED Speculation as to What Conditions United States Will Enforce. SPAIN REAChES A MORE PLIABLE MOOD lteuiil to Il iu' In , ( 'uului mmii i'orto ltli ) nvithi I'ossihnlhIt y of holing lViihing to Uui1u' I'nurthier C , ) U 0 eN s I ii in , W'ASiIINGTON , inn > 27.-Tine initiation of overtures tot' cace lund tine effect of strepenilinig in a large nrteastrro , for tIre time being at least , inrtercst in tire rntilltmrry anti nrnivai sittmatierr. it svns knrawrn thronngln tire olneun ntimnsiesioni of tine nilrmnimnistratitrni that. tine peace lrlnnse svotuid reninaimn trrncirangcii inmrtil amnother eaiminict ruiceting cnn Fritlmiy , inirt there syria stiii avimrctti us tilapositmont to tilscrnss tints matter in its es'ery uislwct. Tine presirlent inca snnggcrrtcit to tine Mnubriil air- tinorities tire expetilericy of kecpiurg tIne text of tine Sirannleht overtrure front irnrblication nit tints time. Orne iOiutt of hurterest is tine cirnrracter anti extent of tire demnnt'rnitl likely to he nnaile by tire United States as tire contlitiort of peace. it is felt that tire stinternient of ternnnr of peace , hour fromnn Spairn nurti fronir the Unnitcii Stntcs , nnnrty be rrtrnrre ilnys rnff , ins there tlotrbtlces will ire comrsitleralnle ihlplournatte fencing at tine orrtsct before lire acturni lomnnt of statiung tcu'nits is renichneti. A gooti tieni of tins nina > reennit fronn tine ntttt'unipt ' to define tine nnrrtlrcrds of nrppr'tineh to tire oirject sought , svlretirer tirrotrgln a cnmnnmninr. ionr or tiirtrnuglr tine iiircct exchange of notes. :1 : There s'iIl prtrlnabiy be intmucir titectusslimni rcgrurtlimig urn uir'nniatice , for it is tine dis- timnct PrrrPose of the Shiannisin anutirorities it ) secure a suspension of Irostilities hicuntling tii niegotiationre for peace. It ninny be tinat. tire application swill be granted , hut it so it svihh be emily rrrrder tine roost effective safegnnards to trevcnt lose of airy nrtivnmntnge to tine United States , rind rupon blnndunng liledges that certain swell ( lefimreil objects are to be conceticti to ire. l'roN unnt'unt CUmIN I . Aul'isn'r. . The irrcsitiennt dumicussi'il tins connplox subject - ject all day scith various rineiinlrers of the cainitnet. Secretary Day and l'onrtrniastcr Getrerzrl Clrarles Emory Srnltln speirt ttorno time tins afternoon tnt tire White haunt' , Irresurtiably excinnrnging views witir tire presttlenn t. It is admitted b > ' mrremirers of the admnln- istration that only on onto voint is there likely to ho , sirlous _ frIciinnr apti that relates ' lire l'lnlhippiures. Air to Cuba anti Porto htico otrr government. feels there is a retrsonnble certainty of encotnur- terinig little oprosition to our dermrniifis. Tine Spanish governnrnent rrniuint insist ninori tine roonitlon tlnrosvnr ornt by the 'vntleninn > 'estcrtiay-nrntalnhy that tire Unriteii States sirnnll annex Cuhna , the tiesire ireitig to se- etrre full protecttorr for the Spanislr elenrremnt left in tIre Island , hint svirile tins would ho a vexatious poinrt It. would yIeld to ndjrnst- nnnenrt. As to tito l'inihippinies there is full expcc- tatiomr of greater dufllcultles to be aur- rnotrnrtctl , Threrti Is reason to iehies'e that. tinese tltificrilties , hike tire Cuban settlentenut , swIll be ratirer internatIonal tiran nnnttlonai in tirelr eiraraetcr at tine outset. Tire gras'- cat inroblenrrs of goverrmrmremit wouhti result wore tire attempt to Inc unnile to aminnex them , owinrg to tire irctc'rungencoinrr anti ill favorer ! . cinaracter of tire lnnrge population of tine inn- : lnrnnd while ann > ' effort to ununito nvlth elmer ' ponvers In it joint ndrnrimnlstration nnlgint. ho I expecteti to result as rmnisattsfactorily tie the tripartite arramngomenrt between Great Brit- alum , the Unnitcti States anti Germaury in tine Samoan gromnp. however , there is cvitlerrce that a large element Irn the United States is of the opinIon tinot tire islnrutils sirornltl ho acquired by tine Uniteri States ann ! It is iroped by tine Irresitlent that before It cannes to the fornntu- lotion by tire United States , otilciahly , of tine United States' denrand , Irubhie ineatinneirt In tins courntry through newspaper ihiscmrsnrion and otlnerwiite will mayo so far crystallized niB to ernrnlnlo tire gos'emnnnent to inerceive tine lrolrular .ienrramrci clearly. % 'mnl lit Irni ird Next r 'I'egoj lrn.r , It ninny 1w staten burnt it is expeetr'ti timat wiren tire tsvo govemnminemrtrr arrive at. the ioint of actually fixinrg terms tire > swill be fonunti nnmucir closer togtntintnr tiraun is generally supposed. It inn felt Iry ofllcinnlir 1rat svitin tIre tilplomnatic formalities out of tire way , tine acttiai leaco terms svouhd reqnnire little tiunia for arrarugennont , anti today It teas event Snnggesteii tlrrtt tire anounralous con- tiition imnigirt ho irreseirteti of Spain's correethiung as irrucir nnnntl moore thniur thno Unribed States felt juatilled Irr iicunmnrnuiimrg. There is little reutsonn to lomnbt tirat Spain Irrus nrade up its rulunil to give up Cuba. it ha utlnnost cqtrrnlly certain tlrat Spain recognizes tirnrt it nrnnust corrsennt. to tire ainandonmont of I'orto Rico. Witir tireso ttvo vital liolunts linseed , there iii likely to ho little 'Ida > err tire qureiutlonr of in- tlemmrity , as there is every tiirrpositionn mere nnot to press witin urrililo severIty err Spain hun tlriii respect. Abcrmut Urn ann > rensour ss'irlcb " wouiii taipei tinis goyrrurunoat to irun4ist upon an inileinnity would be a furtiner ittnrinhrorn rcsistamnco my Sprtlmr. Speaking lnrorndiy , tire stotemnenrt was mttlo : trrihay in > ann inrllmrourtial oillcinii tirat Stalin romrcerit'il two pohirts , Ilalnehy Cnuba mrrnii l'orto Rico , arrtl at the nanmre timrre gitined two vital irolunis , fmecdrnunn front nt war inrdernumity anti a reterutlonu of its control of thro Piiilirpinrcru , st'Irlcir wotnlrl airirear to be it Just. balaruce of equities , . Sfiihmr's huiqnnhry , The direct iunquriry anode iry Strain is to wiritirer tine Urniteti States will open siege- tlitionrs : towamtb tine settienreirt of tire tsar anti tine arrzrrngcrnenut of Ireace. It iru buried on tie : tlreory hurt if tire preslihonit's anrswer is in lire rrlhirnnative , tiren tire mncgotiatlons for ternrs will be opeireti hutwcnr ctrnnrmnis- sioncra or hurtled clothretl with tire responn- sunlit > of brlntgimug about mn settlement , Neitircr does the Sinanrisir lrrahiositbomr con- tam any reteremnco to 'armrnistlce. " At tire scone time it is franred our tire idea that it peace negotiations are emitenetl rrporn there still ire a cessation of hostilities , pentiltmg tin agreement uponn the exact tcrmmrs of peace. In this conunectio there mupreamn to be a tile- Unction math' between the word "arrnlstice" alit ! "arralrension of irostilitieti , ' ' for whrhlo it is salti tire torturer is riot askeil or expected , it , seems to be taken for grarrteti that a sus- casiomn of iroslilltics will be essential to car- ryirrg forsvamri tine jreace negotiatIons , Tine Upnrnrish proposition is citnthed with , I'
