Ihc Weather To-day: PARTLY CLOUDY. The News and Observer. VOL. XLVI. NO. los.fi HEADS ILL NORTH GJUROURIA MIES 11 NEWS 111 KlUfflllL AN INFLAMMATORY CALL TO CUBANS The American Eagle Should Follow the Spanish Lion. RUIN AWAITS CUBA ELSE AMERICANS DECEIVE AND TY RANNIZE OVER THE PEOPLE. THE END OF IT ALL MUST COME SOON This Address Scattered Throughout Matanzas City is Calculated to Inflame the Pas sions of the People, and Breed Trouble in the Future. Havana, July 14.—Many Cul»an pa pers Hally deny the existence ol‘ “plots" against American visitors who retrain here a few days and then return to the United States, hut then? is undoubtedly a considerable element who elite avor to sow dissensions anion;' the Cubans and use every means to array them against the Americans. Even the prov ince of Matanzas, which is supposed to lie the most peaceable district, lias such malcontents within its borders. Recently 2,00 U leaflets were issued in the city of Matanzas in the form of an address to the p<*oplc in the following vein: ‘‘Cubans, you men of honor whom Spanish bullets respected and whom fever and hunger only served to make doubly strong, your mother country calls you to make her stronger and grander because there are those who wish to humiliate her. You who have bun proved in fray and hardships, you who have helped to convert your family hearthstones into bread, clothing, medi cine or arms; you who have been ready to give your very lives, even when you would have left your adored ones to a miserable orphanage, to know only the pain of living by menial toil, their beu tifill eyes full of tears; you whose wo men were born to lie happy only as their country is free —you, that mother asks to bo ready to hurl from the country the crafty Eagle, as you have removed the haughty and hungry Spanish Lion. "Let one thought only be ours. So long as oirr Hag does not flutter from Cape Maisi to Cape San Antonio there will be only ruin, desolation and van dalism /or our fertile fields, our rich treasures, our wealth and beauty. The Americans deceive us. They tyrannize over us. They are masters of our palaces and forts. They make a display of wealth and power and reduce us to the level of men without a count'y and without a faith. “No. This cannot continue. The intervening power must keep its promi ses or give quantities of blood to pay for its ambition. lie ready to Answer the cry of the country. While we men do our duty, let our sisters, ir necessary, convert their jewels into rifles and can non. as they have already done. Let them at the same time make bandages oi lint to staunch the blood of liberty. ’I here will be with you all the soul of your chief. i Signed i “ 1 *. ETA XCO LILT.” On*- copy of this pronunciamento Is in tlio possession of General Lmiiow. Tin* lianic Betancourt is common anion;' the ( irbiins; ami. while an address iil:e Inis, though iixllainiuyr tin* passions of those who read it. scarcely points to anv present danger, still, in the opinion of men prominent in Havana, lnislimss dr thronged with children, mostly or phan recommit rados. About three hun dred are now under can* in tin* various institutions, where they arc kept dean and well-fed. A I HSI’ATCH FROM DEWEY. Washington, duly Id. —Secretary I*ong has received tin* following cable message from Admiral Dewey. “Port Said, duly 14. iKlfi). “Secretary of tin* Navy, Washington. “Olympia in voluntary quarantine. As soon as coaled proceed Trieste for IV.ieii qm*. officers and i:u n. (Signed) “DEWEY.” Inasmuch as he is silent on :ln* sub ject it is assumed that no change has occurred in the health of Admiral Dewey and his men since their depar ture from Hong Kong. wiu*u all w* re reported well. Ft is said at tin* Navy Department that the Admiral's reference to "Praetiqne" means simply that he is going to Trieste to get a clean tiiil of health that will enable him to continue his voyage through the Mediterranean without delays from the health .tuihori ties at the various ports. BEQUEST TO COEOUED SCHOOL. Binghamton, N. Y., duly 14. Tin* will of Mrs. Horace H. Crary, late of this city, was admitted to probate today. Among other bequests was one of $15.- o to the Erccdnicn's Aid ami Southern Educational Society of the Methodist Episcopal church, to be expended for the Norristown Naval Academy and school for colored persons at Morristown, Tenn. TO Tin; TI'XE OK 050,0(10. Perth Amboy Cashier Robs the Rank and Surrenders Himself. New York, July 14. —C.eorge M. Valen tine, cashier of the Middlesex County hank of Perth Amboy, X. J.. which was closed today, has surrendered himself and is now in jail on account of a short age in the bank's funds which has been variously estimated all the way to *l in bills on band to commence operations that morning. These he could not And. An investigation of the hank's ac counts indicated immediately that they had been juggled for months. It was developed that Valentine had cheeked heavily against the Park National Rank of this city, a corresimndent of the Mid- dlesex Iwtnk, blit tile figures on the stubs of his cheek book did not cor respond to those on the checks themselves, the checks culling for more than the stubs recorded. This method of financiering ruined the bank. Cashier Valentine returned to Perth Amboy from a brief absence, and was arrested. President Watson is of the opinion that the cashier's defalcation will amount to at least $1 iifi.OOO. Where the money went to is not known, as the cashier is said to have been moderate in his habits of life. Valentine's bond was fixed for JjtoO.tHMt. His relatives are wealthy, and it is said they will endeavor to make good tin* shortage. TIIE EDUCATORS LAST HAY. One oi the Most Notable Meetings in Association's History. Los Angeles, Ju'y 11. —The National Educational Association convention is numbered with the events of the past, but it will live in memory as one of tin* most notable me ” ngs in the history of the Association. At the general session today the n.tv.l ion was crowded to excess, and while tin* papers rend in the morning were devoted almost exclusively to the press, those read at the owning session w< re sufficiently varied to hold the attention of the vast audience uninterruptedly. "The Usefulness of the University," served as a text in the evening for Presi dent David Starr Jordan, of Stanford University. Hon. Nathan Schaeffer, State Superin tendent of Public Instruction of Penn sylvania. delivered an address on ** tin School in its Relation to Higher Life." Q. T. Corson, of Columbus. Ohio the i President-elect, was presented to the immense gathering and after he had said a few words, to the audience, and joined in singing “America,” the con vention was at an end. "Continuous University Sessions." was the theme selected by President J. H. j K'aymond, University of Virginia, for u paper which afforded ample opportunity for discussion in the department of hgher education. Some of the argu ments advanced were combatted in the controversy that followed. Dr. Khuor •S. Rrown, University of California, con tributed a valuable paper on “The Study of Education in the University." the discussion that followed being ably eon- | ducted by 15. A. Hinsdale, University i of Michigan, and Chancellor W. If. j Payne, University of Tennessee. CAPE PARLIAMENT OPENS. Capetown, July 14. —The Parliament of Cape Colony was opened today. A large crowd of people assembled outside the parliament building and hailed the arrival of Sir Alfred Milner, the Hritish High Commissioner and Oovernor of •Cape Colony, with deafening cheers, af ter which "Hod Save the Queeni," was twiee sting by the people. Ihe speech of the Coventor did not refer to the political situation excepting that lie said relations between the Cape Colony and the States and Colonies and Territories of Africa were friendly. Hy the invitation of Sir Alfred Mil ner. Rear Admiral 1 lowizou ami tile officers of the United States cruiser Chicago occupied seats on the floor of the throne room at the opening of Parlia ment. There is an unprecedented distinc tion for foreigners. They were fi'vtod with the greatest enthusiasm. TO JOIN THEIR REGIMENTS. Washington, duly 14. The following named officers recently appointed have been; ordered to join their regiments, the 25)th Infantry. Fort McPherson, tin.: ('apt. Geo. E. Lovell. Captain Owen T. Kenan. Ist Lieut. Madison, 11. Wil son. Ist. Lieut. Edward H. Almaiid. Ist. Lieut. Blanton Worship, Ist. Lieut. Walter K. Wheatley, 2nd. Lieut.. Robert Patterson, and 2nd. Lieut. John J. Mil ler. FOB MURDER AND RAPE. Houston. Texas, duly 1 i.—Specials to the Post tell of two lync'n'ingN in Texas today. Abe Brown, a negro, who mur dered and outraged a Bohemian woman Monday, was sliol to death near Gilead am! an unknown negro was lynched near lola. Grimes county, for murdering Lemuel Sharp, a white boy. RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY MORNING. JULY 1.1, 1899. MORE OFFICERS NAMED AMONG THEM ARE TWO LIEU TENANTS TROM THIS STATF. Sketch of Lieutenant Colonel Webb C. Ha>s. (inkers of Twenty Ninth Infantry Or dered to Join their Regiment. Washington. July 14.—The President made today a number of appointments of officers in the volunteer army. Among those appointed were the follow ing. each officer's former service being given: TO RE LIEUT. COLONEL. Webb C. Hayes, Major, First Ohio Volunteer liifnntry. TO RE MAJORS. Lloyd M. Rett, Captain, Second U. S. ( a valry. ('lias. Ellet Cabell, Major, Sixth Vir ginia Volunteers. Elmore F. Taggart, Captain, Sixth U. S. 1. TO RE CAPTAINS. Amos W. Rrandt, Captain Seventh IF. S. V. I. William H. (Jillcnwatcrs. Captain Sixth U. S. V. I. TO RE SECOND LIEUTENANTS. Allen T. Raicntine, Third U. S. V. Engineers. Edgar N. Coffey, Captain Co R. First Mississippi. John 11. Lewis, Captain Co. C, tl S. V. I. Wilson R. Strong, in volunteer service. Harry Ashnioml Porter. Private Co. F. First U. S. V. Engineers. John A. Wagner. Captain of the First North Carolina. TO BE SECOND LIEUTENANT. Holmes Conrad. Jr.. Second Lieuten ant Second North Carolina. Vincent Elmore, Jr., First LietPemiii: Second Alabama. Henry Ribbons. First Lieutenant, Co. C, Third Tennessee Vol. John P. Spun-. First Sergeant of the Fourth Tennessee Vols. Robert S. Ilaiisbury, Lieutenant Tenth U. S. V. I. Lieut. Colonel Webb ('. Hayes was major First Ohio Volunteers during the war with Spain, lie was present at the battle of I.as Huasimas and ihe battle of Santiago, when* he was wound ed and his horse killed. He was relieved from duty on Oenernl Shatter's com mand and accompanied (Jen. Miles’ ex pedition to Porto Rico. He was present at the landing at Onaniea and accom panied (iotieral (!arrettson's Rrigade in the action on the Ynuco road. He was recommended for a Brevet Lieut. Col onel for li is services in Santiago, and Brevet Colonel for his services in Porto Rico. DESPERATE STREET BATTLE. Three Men Die in a Brawl Over a Barb ed Wire Fence. St. Louis, Mo., July 14. —A special to the Republican from Texarkana. Texas, says: At New Boston, Bowie county, today occurred one of the wildest and most desperate street battles that has yet been recorded in the fighting history of that town. The trouble eliminated from a fuss over a barbed wire fence which separated the farms of Ira Smith and W. 1). Hays. The two men met at a prayer meeting last Sunday when their ease was talked over, resulting in a tight in which Hays was bested. The difficulty was brought before the peace officers, and the men were arrested. At their trial today and while a recess was on, the difficulty was re-opened. Smith went into a saloon. W. D. Hays and his brothers Hall anil S. J. Hays, followed him. Shooting began at once. Smith, who is said to have been unarmed, was killed outright, llis friends came upon the scene and took part in the conflict. They were Jactl. John and Bill Fricks. A general battle then ensued. When their revolvers were emptied, the partici pants used the butt ends of their weap ons with deadly effect. W. I>. Hays was mortally wounded: S. J. Hays received a crushed skull and will die; Will Hays was shot in the arm. J. R. Manning ex-County Attorney and not a partici pant, was shot.' twice, one ball passing through his body. Two other bystand ers were also wounded, one, a merchant named W. 11. Hart, having his arm shot off. Hall Hays, the least wounded of nmy of the participants, was arrested and placed in jail and other arrrests will follow. ne I*'ricks brothers were not hurt. Ira Smith and the Flays hoys were cousins. OUR CONSUL TO TIJZPAN DIES. Anniston. Ala.. July 14.—C01. A. B. Jones, of this city, United States Con sul to Tuzpan. Mexico, died at Tu/.pan this morning. The mil lire of his illness is not known. The remains cannot he shipped home. Col. Jones was horn in Wales, in 1845 and came to * cnnsylvania who'' two years of age. and afterwards moved to Alabama. lie was appointed consul to Tu/.pan by President McKinley in October. 1N!I7. His family is here. LABOR BOARD'S OFFICERS. Augusta, Maine, duly 14. —At the • •losing session of the convention of National Labor Commissioners today, the election of officers resulted as fol lows: Carrol D. Wright, Washington. President: T. I*. Ri.vey. St. Louis, First Vice President: John McMackin, Al bany. N. Y., Second Vico President: A. P. Montague. Richmond. Secretary: Executive Committee: Halford Erick son. Wisconsin: Martin Mcllalc, Minne sota: James S. Clark. Pennsylvania. Milwaukee was designated as the! place of next meeting. » ADDRESSES TO BAPTISTS YOLNG PEOPLE’S UNION HOLD RALLIES IN THE CHURCHES. Principal Business of the Morning the Election of Officers. Prize Banners for Educa'ional Work. Richmond, Va.. July 14. —State or ganizations of the Voting People’s Bap tists Union held rallies early this morn ing in the various city churches, and al.' of these were very largely attended. The prinicpal business of the morning ses sion of the convention was Ihe election of officers which resulted as follows: President —John I!. Chapman. Chi cago. N ice Presidents —L. J. P. Bishop, New Luk: W. W. Haines, Atlanta; L. Mc- Neill, Paisley. Recording Secretary—Rev. 11. W. Reed, Wisconsin. I reasurer—FTank Moody, Wisconsin. Board of Managers Term ends 11)02 to till vacancies of term ending 3801). North Dakota. Rev. W. L. Vanhorn, F'argo; Vermont, Rev. C. R. R. Dodge, Reimws F’alls; Wisconsin. Rev. C. A. Hobbs, Deloran: Minnesota. Rev. 11. F\ Stillwell. Minneapolis; (Quebec, Rev. J. A. Webb, Montreal; Colorado, Rev. A. S. Phelps, Fort Collins; Delaware, Rev. D. O. Reddington, Wilmington; New Brunswick, 11. C. Henderson, Fred eriekston; Manitoba, Wm. Findlay, Winnipeg: Southern California. J. W. Curtis. San Bernandiua; Oklahoma. Rev. W. M. Anderson; Oeorgia, R. Van I>c venter; Texas, Rev. O. W. Truett, Dallas; North Carolina, J. Q. Adams; Mississippi, Arthur Flake. Term ending 11)01. to till vacancies: New York City. Norway Williams; Prince Edwards Island, Rev. o evening was spent in inspecting Hie : road repair work being done by Char ! Jotte township. This, the last day. was ini many respects the best day of the In stitute. 1 lie delegates and visitors all go home enthusiastic champions of the good roads movement. JAPANESE FOR PHILIPPINES. New 5 ork, July 151.—-The American Bible Society has received a report from the Rev. Mr. Loomis, its agent in Japan, in which he quotes a prominent Japanese as saying that the question of sending emigrants to the Philippine Islands was being considered, and if a smiable open ing is found there for (lie laboring classes a considerable number will be ready to go. Every vessel to Hawaii from Japan for some time past has taken emigrants and they still continue to go. Rev. Jay (’. Hoodrich, the first ap pointee of the American Bible Society to the Philippine Islands, will sail with his wife within a few weeks. ROSE VISITS M’KINLEY. Washington, July 14. —Herr Rose, t'h" Herman cx-Coiisnl-H. neral to Samoa, who is passing through the city en route to Uormany. paid his respects to the | President today. IB* was presented by Secretary IFay. Herr Rose lias just re turned from Samoa. He says that the j friction alleged to have existed in Samoa between the Hermans on flu* one hand, and the Americans and English on the other was very much exaggerated. But every vestige of friction, he says, disap peared with tin* appearance of the eonir missioners representing the parties to the tripartite agreement. The arrangement, which they made lie thinks, promises to be perfectly satisfactory. MU. HOLES’ AMENDMENT. London. July 14. —The correspondent of the Times, at tin* Hague says: “With a view of adding a useful re source to the arbitration court, Mr. Holls, of the American delegation, has proposed an u.incmliiient which it is un derstood Great Britain and Germany as well as some of flit* other Powers will cordially supivort. This is to the effect that tin* court shall Is* empowered at the close of the preliminary stage of the pro ceedings, with tin* consent of lmth par ties. to order an international commission of inquiry whenever the facts or circum stances seem to warrant such a course.” BOMBS EXPLODE IN BARCELONA ,Barcelona. Julv 11 Four bombs were exploded in different .parts of the city this morning. No serious dami'gi was done but the excitement is intense. The author of the* outrages are unknown. iCF, FIVE CENTS. HOARS OF DELIGHT GREET HIUID Ihe Air Rang With Cries of “Vivo Marchand.” ’TWAS GREAT l-ETt DAY LOU BET AND THE ARMY WERE WILDLY CHEERED. A FLW ITOLAT D SEDiCIOUi CRIES HEARD Marcband Appeared During the Great Review, and the [’resident Pose as he and his Band of Soudanese Passed. A Splendid Pageant. Paris. July 14.—Magnificent weather today favored the national fete day. The public and many private buildings were decorated with flags. Mm. Derotilde and Marcel-llaliert and several hundred members of the Pa triot League, marched to the Place de la Concorde, and deposited a wreath at tin* foot of the Strasbourg monument amid cries of "Vive L'Arme” and “Vivo Deroulde. Dispatches from various gar risons, including Rennes, re|»ort that the reviews were carried out without inci dent. The troops wen* acclaimed with the usual shouts of "Vive L’Armee,” "Vivo la Reptibliqiie.” Enormous crowds wended their way towards Long Champs from early morn ing to witness the military review. Stringent precautions were taken for the preservation of order. The Cabinet Ministers began to arrive at 55 o’clock. The President of the Chamber of Depu ties, M. Desehanel and officials of the House were welcomed with shouts of "Vive La Republiqtie” and "Vive L‘- Armec.” but there were isolated cries of a sedicioits character which led to some arrests, near the Carre-F'our-des Cascades. President Lou bet left the Ely see Palace at 2:550 p. m., in a carriage drawn by four horses. IR* was accompanied by the Minister of War. Heneral the Mar quis do Hallifet and Heneral Bail loud. In the second carriage were the Premier, M. Waldock-Roitsseau and others. Along the route the President was greet ed with cries of "Vive Lou bet,” and "Vive la Republiqtie.” When he ar rived at Long Champs tin* shouts were redoubled. After receiving the congratu lations of the officials the President turned towards the crowds and bowed repeatedly. Heneral Kermartin handed over tin* command of the troops to (ten oral Brugere. the Military Hovernor of Paris, and the review began forthwith. The Heneral took up a position in front of tin* Presidential stand and tin* march past occurred. As each regiment passed tin* Presi dential stand its tlag was dipped and the President rose and saluted the colors.. Each time lie was greeted with cheers for the army. Suddenly a roar of applause ascended from, the d’stant masses of spectators and increased in volume as Major Man-hand, tin* African explorer and prin cipal figure on thg French side in the F'ashoda incident, mounted on a superb black charger surrounded by the Soit danse soldiers who had accompanied him across the African) continent appeared in view and amidst increasing excitement defiled in front of the President. The air rang with deafening orb's of "\ ive Aiart-hand” and "Vive I‘Armee” and hats and handkerchiefs were thrown upwards on all sides. As President I»uhet arose tin* cheers were redoubled and continued until tin* little band of Soudanso disap peared in the distance. Tilt* review was concluded at 4:20 p. m. President Lou bet re-entered tin* Ely set* Palace at 4:50 p. m., greeted with loud applause. After tin* review President Loivbet wrote a letter to the Minister of War. congratulating him upon the success of the military display and adding that it had been demonstrated that the t mini nig. bearing and discipline of tin* army left nothing to be desired and remarking that the hearty cheers of the people testified to France's confidence in her national defenders. The letter especially referred to the splendid appearance of tin* new artillery, the organization of which had caused so much money and labor. WOOD’S MEASURES BEAR FRUIT. Santiago do Cuba, duly 14,-The strict enforcement of General Wood’s quaran tine and sanitary order seems to lit* re pressing the yellow fever outbreak. One death and three new cases were officially reported today; but there have been no new eases among tip* United States sol diers. Dr. Childs, an American phys ; - cian was arrested, subjected to the fumi gation process and locked up for conceal ing a ease of the fever at his own resi dence. This patient, an English em ployee of tip* North American Trust Company died today. The troops at Kongo and headquarters at Crist o are coin fort aide and generally in good health. The weather is ex tremely hot and dry but the city is in. good sanitary condition. GEORGE DIXON WINS. Chicago, duly; 14. —George Dixon was given the decision over Eddie Santr.v in their six round bout at the Fort Dear born Athletic club tonight.