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t M, 1 !i i- :. If t i "VH ! ! 4 '! ' "! ! i . ..I . t i ; I i i . . I 1 , i, , , . n . ii , in .iiff. i , " ' : : . - . ; . . . ; !.,.. v. . . i i .; :. .. . . . -e v VOL. x!i. No:i2ia. I: The Gentiaii Press Over Peace EASTERN AliVICH'OF EUROPE N rl o Settle the ."Philippine Question go to.-'3Iahila I'hilippinoB in Europe Oppose; I tion in the Philippines Threatened Repulse Between " ' - i "' T' Is-''- '; il ' "- - ''-.(: (' li.f:' iHihl .ii trSii..j:r . EimlanU and China Affairs in Porto Rico Span- - ish Formal Report on Surrender, of; .Manila , 1 Fighting Between Spanish and Cubans', i I i t iMadrid, August 271 p p. m. Negoti ations have been . obdned wth iWash- neton to obtain S f Tx-Jrtnission for the j Hpaniards in the padrone islands to g;o loj anna, as ins suniiuoui m klVniifs 1s Vxtrrnflv I" critical, i Great (-(prepacaiions are boing made at .Vfeo land Pontevedra !fdr, the rexa'tnatf.sd ilscHdiers who ar expected tojarri there r shortly. ,A.n possible . samtarj' precautions are lining jmade. ! ",.Wlnt1r,l.t X.V?Hil TM'IT tic ATrT"&lll - . i , " : , i jfqrmer captain of' th: cruiser Crist(- .i jbLl Colon, promise-, conduct a live lily? anti-government c impiiLTi. in the -! ici)rte on his' return to - Spain s jHiinted out, however, that he, as vef 1 iaf -all the other eornmanders of Atj- Irrjiral Servera's sciua-dron, will have to lappear before u court-martial before : janything else is dfne.i As soon as the -4ic4ramandant arrives i the government - . . '.!( ' '-'V " 1 i ! .- : ' - ! . I . ' . J IwiiU ask the cort&s for authority to fcropecute him lasfihe.ns a deputy and -j.'-;- ' j j . . V. ; ! ' - . -; ..- f - . j this uthorizatjbit j is necessary. 't - . i i .- , ,f, i . , , LV semi-official depial is made. of the -7 statement that Admiral Cervera has iwritten a letter, fpublishexl . in - the lAiTieriif-nn nresa. Tir.isin the Amerlerm : iiavy. liis authorsHiix Is repudiated P3IILIPPINQ$flNEUROPE. I JLondon, August 7. The Philippine psJands .committeeman j Kurope- has a dresseid a letter,, t$s President AlcKini ley regarding -the iTjfipeals made to fliiii Iby i high Roman Catholic, ecclesiastics jtn America! to protect i the religious od drs in the islands?. The e'xpuJsion qf the friars, the 'corhtnittee contends, is T'a necessary antecedent to ;moral sans ittiori." The" letter names particularly the archbishop of Manila land ; the ifoishopfc of Nueva jSagovia arfd Nueva jCasere's, "'whose ac(tg of - hostility - against both natives! and Americans .and against the Jesuites and other re spected, religious institutions are con' lemned by every onej.'i The committee iirges ;Presldel.' 'ilc-ltilnley. to' . "aid: the ; y .jFjuiippmosr to; suppress the lmmoralii " Tiyj of the diabolical: institutions .foster- jy luese inoiiKp aim nit;' letter euii- j.rl tides, as follows: ! 1 . I . . j f your name can; never be associat . r d iwith that of the friars; and in a . whose! head yoti are placed, will never jeTmit the ever-yictorous aind human; Itarian stars thjem." and j stfipea . j to. protect RUPTURE - BETWEEN CHINA AND 4- ; " '. I ' ENGLAND, ; !'r.r L. "jj -; ! ilT!firTTiatinn Via Koeni rwpiveH -nf thp ' hippatch fro ni Pekin to The;Dafty Mair) this morning asserting that therela- ssrr t;iauae. aiaoiJonaia. t-aer : liritisn 'Wiint hf rnntiirf SarA "thnt iSir Planrlp has intimated th't Great Britain will . . regard as a casybelli any failure oil he part of China to a observe .her Whes.' They says that 'the situatidn qtween oreat iiintainanq -tjnina is- cute. . Sir Claude MacDonald strenu-i : joijisly Insisting that i China shall ob , serve her engagements to the British feyndicates and demanding satisfactory -Jejplanatidns with iregard to the Pekin- rtkow'- railway, i Jf I necessary, the Htiph squad rpnoW; assembled at ir i tt 2 Tir . : ; :n 7 iiii.L n vv ei-iifcu- yv ei i vv in- uupui i itie jirii- Ish Jninister'js: demands. Meanwhile it Is .stated, the negotiations j that are be- ing eronducted by .Sjr Charles Scott, the "British amba5sHdor at St: Peters- ; - b1' to -define the respective British proceed mg m a friendly spirit. ' ; ' U TIfE GERMANS OJTHE QUESTION (Copyright by Associated PressOJ Berli3i.August 27 The German press continuetj to discuss the peace rcondi- i, uuns vai muaiview jjuiiiis. a. iiiii- loritv of the nanprs acaordiner to the ;:XJndtea, States high praise ;f or the mod- displayed. Most of I'nem seem to ex pect that difficulties w ill arise oyer the '.ultimate disposition ana Control of the- 1 Philippines; but, as "la. rule, . the argu i iments fadvapced "are, repetitions ?and .inreaaDaxe. - . r; .. . , i, j The tCoeliiische - Zeitung's";" editorial -icnay be worth quoting, as theiv is the .'test reason fw 'believins that, it was I ;ilr3piredij It's ays: ""Before a definite jpe-acelfs; concluded;, considerable time , 'tpqRalf $ituatipn in the j PMlippinei and ihe ' far east : generally iiay bave -ha.n.gedt materiariy. It is Inot . likely ihat iSpain and the. United States will .lagree to a definite settlement of the Philippine quest ion i without ; taking jjie ;a4vise iof the poweits? jinterested, par--licularli- Russia iandi France." r he j foreign o'ricei maintains abso- tude . of the gdvtrnmeht ori the sub . ject.". i.'-: .. i ;s- ;.i Mi -htV r ,; - AFFAIRS 11 PpinO RICO Guayama-:Portp Rico, August : 27. ;General Brooke hjs not yet received ; his Instructions ftaUid credentials -as a. , . member or th Fwrtp Rican. commis- ion. whieh he wiflJ await 1 beforf nro- : ceding to Sanj Juanl. A troop of the Sixth .cavalry : wjir escort him' over- i lacxis to San Jiian ; unless" objection is ; oiterea j by governor itJeneral .Manias, Jn whtehVcase he will proceed by ?ea. ' Batteries B, of Pennsylvania; A, of M--Ul ' j: N -jil -r Predicting ijDifficulties Settlement: Spaniards in the Ladrones Wish to Catholic 'Pomina- Missouri; JAijf the ' Tvrenty-seventh Indiana; A. of) illlinoifr and the Fourth Pennsylvania Llnfantr left, this morning- for Ppncjk. j -where t,hey will " era .'bark -for vhbralfj.;'l' luft( I 1 General Halves has .teen ordered north.: He vilj(!be relieved in thecoma mand of the i Second brigade i hire , by General Gi-antJ !who arrived today. The First ; Kentucky N will b4 attached . to General Rrnstl$ division;, relieving the Second "Wisconsin. General Grant will have only ithe Third Illinois and jFourth Ohio -I regimen under ;his command. Thiro. oJoi "?-lf.: a'oa At :knpjn here. i," i;! mostly ' malaria and dysentery, , The J rain fallsiin torrents daily. . : A prvate of !4he Third Illinois recent ly wandered ibto the Spanish lines and -was sent -Aaclic' with a :box of 1 cigars, with .the, compliments 'tof the: Span 'Jards.i. mt-i.MMm 1 .'''' SPANISH CABLES .FrtfJM MANILA AND CUBAi m Lojidon- Au$Kist 28.-t-;Thei Madrid cor respondent of ;The Sunday Times says: "The government has received a cipher dispatitli ifrom vManila.) giving full details tof the capitulation land of the condition tents of the made public. Of the lSlatld. The)COn-1 Idispatch have not , been general -RiOB governor , ic-lnnrtc": CTinrtO TIOrhtlTlCF : of the; Alsayaq wiaimaf . vjyvf uBui.bf i between the i ebels and . Spanish troops at Cebu Jaiid iloilOi l A flotilla has been orgdinied to protect these islands from invasion by tie rebels - sent from Lu zon 'by Aguit aldo.. General Rios has armed s'evera battalions of" milita. s Telegfams'flfom Cuba report continu ous fighting! iiji': the pfrvlnces of iPuer to Principe aAd-Sjanta iCIara.li between the- Spaniards!! and rebels.1, ' ,;l i ; ; -'The 'iCanary squadron is rnow at Ferrol." I- ' 1 1 . J 1 1 ' 1 ' - Madrid, August !; 27, 3, p. m. Duke Almodovar de ! Rio. minister for for eign affairs,' expects ari 'official notifi cation Itodayjliof;. the names I jf the American, peafe (Bommissioners.i Should this be jreceivtad the ; Spanish cbmmis sipners will be named at tonight's cab inet meeting. I , ' 1 . ' ' I 1 !-'8 p. m.-Thq jcouneil tpday 'discussed t'the subject of fthe i repatriation 1 qD the troops and ' adorpted a credit of 500,000 pesetas, to be lused in the, workJof( san-' itation and anbjther1 of 95,008 peseias, to establish a hospital at Santiago, ih the captain gener. cy- of Galicia. j 1 1 . ; 1 . . i Senor J Sagas ta; today 1 declared o a number j of .journalists that; hand$ o carlists do no' exist in Spain. -. . . -.. i i - Xle Knlsii of PytlilaNi j , i Indianapolis, ftlnd.,1 August 27. The report of Johi A.' pmsey, .treasurer, of pyj,nias; wasreieiTea by tne supreme j rank and theJ election of Mr; il Hinsey or his successor was postponed ;until the comniittej makes its report 6n Hinsey's report; .. t u .-i-tUxi : .Li! 3. In adi.ltion tbi the officers! elected yes- 1 terday the-supreme lodge! elected i the , roiiowing: - , , James Moulson, ! St. Johns, Nj B.t supreme prelatei' -i 1 , ( R. 1 L. ; C. , White, NashTille. . Tenn., supreme keeper! ;of i records and I seals. 1 i tThomas D. pteares, Wilmington; N. 0., supreme mister of exchequer. ; ' H.j A;, Bigelw, 1 Seattle Washington, supreme 1 ma? terj at arms. ; u I i : Wililam Sinimpns, Wilmington,! Del., supreme inner guard. John ,W., .Thompson Washington, 1 D. G.; uprem outer guard. ' lodge, Knights of Py The supreme thias, is about! jkil that remains of the form rank andi ehbordinate lodge com- j Danieshave 1 left! the citvand Camp Col- i U U US 1 1U1N ECESSARY grove is! deserted. .The Kathbone Sis- day at noon. The convention was call ters' and Knights of'Khorassan held, e4 to order by Hon. ;w. R. Allen, their final sessions today. ! The' inves- f chairman of the county executive tigating committee appQinted by : the committee, and members pf the demo j supremel lodg Ms still holding meet- j critic press were invited to act as sec ings, b-ut will j probably hot report:at i' retaries. .The very best of feeling pre ihi. meetinff- iThe suDreme' lodge had vailed and the convention adjourned much '. business! to consider yet and may he in session !a week longer., it I Deatli of Judge E. T. Boylilu J - (Special ftoi'The .Messenger.)! ; Baleigh, Edward iT Hi C, August 27.Wudge ill! t this afternoon apoplexy, aged' Ui years. He made a notably fine ' campa-ign speech in John- i i " i ' ; -f -if. j i .;:! ; :-; 1 4 jr i- : ? I '., - - . ston cenntv vesterdav and was to have made ' another ) it Di Dunntjii today.' : The body' will arri-lel here tomorrow morn- ing. HI -wife eft here on earliest train today to o to .hini and reached Dunn at 3 o'cl4k?thls afternoon. He has I three children, one In i the Second Boykin died ; 12:30 o'clock1 Thorhtpn; coroner, !Dr. ,Thcmas Hill; on' kt Dunn, !,it is said, of i sefeiat, F. A. Daniel; house, W. R. Al ii,. ' n' ' len and J. M. Wood. if regiment He graduated !ii with - high ; been under consideration. ( vvmAre o f- t ff -ir ' o-ot-p-o !ir Arrrr3 I ; Several of the. government in the senates isp for a time prudent t Of senate; was,-hppointedi judge in. 18SS by Goverp0r Scales, ! served 1 un- J til December al andj then, came here to- practice law. , s j ' The Methodist local' ministers and' lavworkers conference 'ended its an- ! !iSy!J 1 uuai , sesaioii y f i Auuiugwu turaa. it has about-SOO; members. if i - I Ii!"' ' 'i i BlTTI,'Kft s?icivi;p ITSIIKIl, Kepubllran of Creator Induriiff In III Part j tlian Ihf Ir quonaam Vaa cr. TheCrl-I Sftioa Opened Fund 'for tbe Milpp .Moauinrui. j i i " i RAl-3frh, S, iC- Aifgaist ST. Mftlesen&er IiuresaurJ Revr.u CoUectorJJXHincan, who nvent down t Kdenton to look after-repubJl-ca ii i n t e res tsx at ! t he meet i ng pf : I the. populist j congressional ,fonventSn,i ! re turned here ' today. lie" said: 1 "The convention" gave Harrj- Skinir ninety seveinr votes, K. ,'A. iloye jf)ftythree. None of the Moye menKJ)olted. i' A. J. Moyei while smartingr under a; rasping given" "him by4 Hodges, of3eaufort, said he would i meet' Sklnnerit the Spoils, ori words to that eflect." The re publicans gave thanks that they were rid of Al J. Moye. E,' A, .Moye, Jike at other good partisans,! will support the ticket.- iThe republican i: congressinal convention was held directly after ;the adjournment of that of the populists, and gave -Skinner thirty-two ; out of thirty-five votes. 1 The populists , acted beautifully. They weighed things care fully and i then took action. Senator Butler's .man Friday,! his secretary. Hoover, - was at the populist conven tion, but disappearetl after the vote was; taken; Wheeler Martin wasr at the republican convention and fought Skinner in- its . caucus, ibut after i the nomination he' said :hewould fall in line with the other good republicans. The6philus White nominated Skinner; Butler had been trying'to induce White to be7 a candidate for .the nomination;. Butler had written a letter to .every delegate urging them to I vote against Skinner.! But the convention trampled Butler under foot. The populfsfc i con vention paidft endorsed Skinner's Tac tion in working to secure Pritc hard's renomination for thef ; senate, and that this was- carrying- out an agreement." i.-r-Among. today's arrivals here iM Plro fessor Henry Jerome K Btockard, '! of Fredericjksburg, Va,-, well known; as a poet. ' ! 1 . . Thp ; t YifPi trhfrt 1 . ispnsnn -u-n c Anonr-d y,prp ln5t PvPTiinr-l'hv Al n -.t the Academv of Mftir ' ThV aumono was a arge one there bein l m id i. . , I . I l-1: . admissions. i i i Wake 1 county's democratic cotiven- i 1 ' IMPORTANT EVENTS OF THE DAY:. . V i .a? i.ne I'resiuent and JVlrsi JlcKinlev; Visit camp Jleade, ana tne; -,vs l'- 1 1 t . . , j . . . - i '. ' . . Admiral bchley Receives a Department. , i ' O 3Iore Troops are Bulletined for Mustering Out.- ; t ; .Hobson is Recommended for PromotionW.itllout Exauiina- S !tion. ; ; ; :r pf-m l ) t-M . .U ; n ; T,f President i3IcKinley will soon i Spain Opens iXegotiations for to go to Manila.' ;( Ex-Judge E. T. O e . t s Boykin, of- ;!:.' i.i :f V.J i Apoplexy. Senator 31itchell. of Wisconsin, Declines i Re-election.u The Scandia Takes Soldiers. - I There is Confirmation bf tlie Between England and China. The German Press Distusses Spain and America.. Jt Thinks wili;ilave to be Called Fori , i m tionj. was held todays with a large tendance ' and unusual interest. . I at- The fund for theim'onument of Lieu tenant W. E. ShiDD. Tenth cavalrv.ru. S; A., killed at Santiago, is increasing. Julian S. Carr, of Durham, gives $100. v Lieutenant Christian, recruiting offi cer of the F.irs"t regtmen't,. left here to-r night for Camp Cuba Libre. The reg-. Iment is'fulL IT 1 In the First congressional district EljhuvA. White and John Whidbee have succeeded in getting, the'; Per quimmans county ! republicans in line for a straight fight and; no fusion with thei populists. ; i i.i. t. : - ' j; - , There is .talk of E. C. Smith as the democratic nominee lor congress in lthis district Wayne Democratic Couyention (Special to The Messenger.) . Goldsboro, N. C, . August 27. The I -, .... - - - - I S j; -i ; . -; -., ; i. cpunty democratic convention met- to- with the satisfaction of duty well i; done; The ticket will be elected by a" large majority. The following nominations wer4 made in the, order they appear: Sherff, B. ,F.i Scott;!' register. G.f C Kornegay; ' clerk, I. F. Ormond; treas- urer;' E. B. Hood; surveyor, G. W. Xlie Iuteruational Commission . ; . i a 1 ' ' i 1 - i ' ' .. !''." i Quebec, .August 27. i-Both the Ameri- j can arid( the Canadian delegates of tho arbitration conference have been ;in session ioday. They say that the vari tOus subjects have f been discussed and that -no stumbtrngi blocks have , as yet been ; encountered.! Nothing whatever was revealed 'as to whatiisubjects have experts Quebec wlic1 indicites that ex. haustive discussions of all .the subjects Win he gone into before the recess. At the meetings today resolutions; of sym- pa thy were passed and gent 'to Sir1 Wilfrid Laurier on account ot the death of brother. , ,1 I i The commissioners are being enter- tailed at the-.Garrison Club by Solic itor General Jtzpatrick this evening-. '8ll:-lr. o "in Xlt Work .ll'-cxtn at Sntl Dcatl Hate 4 he Oty-HIUful ConV- viion of tbe St itnlib PriMntr' a; Santiago d .Cuba. August's, 63 p.' in. Tbe .tiierican postal Wsterata soon to be inrpduced here land hougi-' to-bouse I del'iveHes and lejtter borlis f r . f i- ,i i - ,ii.ffl areito be' eslblLshed. . The! merchajjfa are much phased and. thfe"! desires general for"-' tUe 'establibment American btiness systema. 1 The modifii-ations of tbe a'dmiriisO tion of. tbeA provincial civtjl go-vepj-nient3 by Geierals .Lawton!. and .Wd meets witb J be approbatinii of int lient citizeiSA, and cooperation in e movement is increasing, Tbei sehorjs will open o" September 1$C , Engldb will be taugb? inrall the grades fortye purpose of its' Americanizing effect. The employees 6i tbe ciriravernmt are; now. paid with checks-, bnly, owd-ig tcHbe scarcity pfsmall change. . . Impressive funeral ; services t.we held today loverii the remains : of ie Colombian constti, ,Senor Bravo, Wjo died from fefer. i Many flas were ing at half masU j I kj. , The death rate afmong citizens aaid troops is increasing. Thj deaths n j the city daily number about eigb, ij Tbe mortality aifaong the soldiersrfs i small, however, i, Patients f who ge convalescent af tet an attacjv- of- dys fprv and vellow .11 fever gain strenslh. slowfy) owing to! the enervating feet of" the climate'. Two hundred 13- ' munes are now in the hospital. The steamer P-ftnther left! .early t&s- 'morning with' 108 : sick i solders .of Igl regiments;, and l-he Roumania ytjli leaye tomorrow With 425 .-sijlfc from 41 regiments, leaviri 500 for the Olivef which is -expectled on Wejdnesday o take all the sick save the critical cas. Etsht thousand Rations were dispattr ed today to' Guaritanamo .bjay for ta ; transports Serf Augustine, Leonora fUmaround through the large rooms" of the San b ranciscp nil) go ior m,uvu laras at Ajuautaifaiiit uajt.ij:-; i--t- jy. The Cheribonk hospital ship,' lwt. today with 1,000 sick Spaniards. k jT?e j MTV . r, ' . . - I ... - .. i Great Demonstration at theayy lpy . CCJ1 Visit the damp at Jacksonyille, 5 - the Spaniards in the Ladrones (f i North Caroliria, Dies at Dunn of '-v'- i iili :' . -IS.iLi II . ?i. 2 1. L s to Manila $1,000,0K) for Pay of Our & Report of Danger of Rupture , . i ' . 1 the Question of Peace Between the Ad vice of lEurppean-Powers ;j U VIMS. Pni'i '"J'm condition ofall the1 Spanish ' soldie! who left or are about to leave it pit ful. Physicians sajyi that, 30 per, ce'nK of :them,.wrj die' before reaching Spain. Threfi thousand remain ;heb 1 Hiseekia Danger Macon, -Ga.r;;August 27. A special The , Macon f telegraph from Dupobs Gal i says thj Conductor: Cason, -i.'i the Plant Syem,; was shbf and kill at that placeyesterday by Mark GrA ham, a nezt . Cagoh ' had i taken - month's vacation and 'was on 'ids w&S to . South Carolina, kviiere he was ' y ha.ve 'been married.; When, the J tra4 reached Dupfr:t, Grahhm and a I wh$T . boy boarded the tra?p( to -get sa-' driifS of water, j Tl?-?y got Inlto .a fiass,an.did. the absence the 'kiegulariJconduct Cason undeftik to stop it. As he' ag proached theinegro drew a I pistol shot him, ihL cting 4 wound, fixi which he dEefl almost instatly.j Ti body was ta7en . td ; Waycrossi Git? where a crowtt' was fbrpied apd start $f after " the irttarderet;.- Hounds wf4f procured frorfs fMcRee's lumber i cagcq and started ii the ttnail. ' The !chi led ' towards Jie' Florida line. If negro is caugj!t he will be lynchedlrji .'.',-i,- , . . '. , - jiii! ,- . i .1 j i. ijfgf i . !. '(, r'- fH-Jl ! .''.if ' 1 i ' ''!wn,; A Illllou J9 5 fla r s Sent to 1 fflaiiillaM; San -Frahco, Call, August ' 27r The transpor) steamerj Scandia. 'sail 'fori Honolulu!.;and Manila today,' 'fti Honolulu ishevcarries!' companies A;r sl and D., of' tiZ First 1 Kew York refJ ment, consisfiag of ?&5 men and ti officers, in cocimand of Lieutenapt Cc$-j onel H. P.' lickpcflei' For Manila M P. Hayne' anc': twenty-ve men of Jj;' First battalifJh' heavy, artillery, Cii fornia voluntsers, to ac5t as guard ?r $1,000,000 ' in t coin for , the troops. ?x Geheral Merit's command; Maj Schpfield, Shfarv andi Sternberg, rife maiters, andthree clerjisin charge the money ! j i fit : "F" .-. v. 1 )' -p-1 i:... ljf.l have-all alomg-been said to.be the very Ueafir of a No(ei Iarer ?fJ st of any jcam'p in the country. 1 r j Cortland, kv Y., August 27.-MariHlt ' RELIEF, FQR THE SICK SOLDIERS. Mills, the gi.ii.eless padl'ng mare, d. Spme , statements made a4 the war at 4:35 todays S?he sturphiled knd felllil ; department today indicate that efforts the track ofhe Cortliand County ' aref being made to1 alleviate' the sjffef- ricultural SCftiety yesterday, sustajSr! !irig-in the camos. The- surgeon gen ingj cpneussitH of the :;;lrain,Sh,e eral reports that up to the Sth dav of unable to mw after faliing. The mj : August there had been sejit to. Chick has' been im 'lie western circuit; ra amauga camp ?,428 cots and bedsteads, and was en tir&te to Bahgor, Mai&e.yf 6,506 gray blankets, .7,29 cotton sheets - f . ' l J 1 ADMIRAL Receives, a Great Demonstration Froin plbyes- oif.thfe KISSED BY THE "KV-:j.;f vt:Tlt:- ;;"feir '"rH: 1- i., -ri-3 ; J. I:. - All Employes oHhe Big Building Tqrii -The President Leaves AVashington Out Hobson Promoted : Without iiauunation-r.prcsir dent McKinley to Visit the 1 ' sonvjlle Relief for the at. the Washington, August 27. AdmlraF . Schley .received a great -denvonstfatYoo , at the navy department 'today, jlle came! to th department . jiui5te early and after a call upon Acting Secretary ' Allen, he.! emerged from the'maln dHr '.iVj-' - i . .. .! i v i : t- 'the seeertary s ofhee. - H is , presei?e in.'- the building had become known and -v . I. I..- ' . . - i I . iftsotm as, he was seen thfers- lynt tLue air fiom the clerks who- had s- fumbled tq catt h . a glimpi Be ot thit f- rt ro of Santiago, --The offl f " . 1 I. . j ers laid find .war porridors erks from the navy, state wl partments crowded the' trading up 10 the navy, department, un til it jwas impossiblev?to pass j through. 'They crowded.' around- , the admiral, Eagerly reaching forward', to jhake his riand. ; The lady clerks were e-vn more Idemonstratiye,, and the' admiral . was Kissed; by old -and young without Uis- rfminationi' It was finally; necessary m.( form a line and pass the- crowd Secretary: s pfiice in order to give them a chanc'e to shake hands with Admiral ischley. Many 'prominent, army .officers took' part I in. - the demonstration. The admiral finally escaped into i Captain Crowninshild's office. . Admiral; Schley left, here at i:20 o'clock this , afternoon for, Annapolis, Md., wherej hewill remain over night 'and then prBeeed to West Point, Conn:,- by wsty of s Baltimore and"! New -York. Whenever the admiral appeared on! the streets during his stay here he has been the -recipient of most marked! at tention. ' Enthusiastic 'cheers' greeted him at every point. - - i , The Porto Riearf military commission of whkih Admiral Schley is a ! member willf?ail n3tt Wednesdav on" the trans port Seneca. One arrival ati. Porto Rico Admiral Schley will transfer his flag to the New ; Orleans, w hich will . ! re main in port' during the progressr of the wlork the commission jr; I r THE ! PRESIDENT LEAVESWAStl - ; , ING TON, i, ::i' .I iiThei j president taml Mrs. McKililey 'left Washington iat 9 o'clock'this morn ing cjyer the 'Pennsylvania road '. for Sornerpet, ; Pa. wrhere they will spend some flays-with Mr. Abfier McKinley, the president shrother. The . only oth er members of the party were ;Mr. Cortelypu, assistant .secretary to1 the president, and Mrs. McKinley's maid.' Secretary Alger 'arrivedh town ifrom Montauk ; PAint- i about 8 roicJock -i this morning' and drovfe &V . once to sthe White; house, : .where has rhad a half hour's Conference, with- the president in regardi'to the Conditions at i-Camp Wi koff. I i 'i ! ' TROOPS TO "BE TVIIJSTETtED OUT. . GoveYnor Ta-nner.V of .Xjlinoisj jwas i at the war department today anaT as a result iof ; a : talk Wjith him. Adjutant!1 General- Corbin issued "orders to mus-i er out. the: Fjrst, iFifth" and 1 Seventh Illinois; regiments: - i -- x he -iojiOwing j volunteer i regiments jere 1 today ordered , to be mustered out of t;he service t-The First and Fifth' lissouri,' now-atMiddletown, Pa,', w'H t to Jefferson! " 'barracks, Mo. .The One Hiindred 'and Fiftjnirtth Indiana," now ai-Mfd die town, 'will -go td slqdiant apolis, . -The) Eighth T&w York, nbw at; Chicklmauga, ' wrjil : to- Hempstead, i ' "f HOBS5N'S . PROMOTION, vl . 'Assistant- Naval Constructor 'ifbj; on was to have been Examined Tfcfor promotion last ;wek, but, owing to-fSjistj dyties, he ! could' not r go. before the board.. It was oVderei that' his record -be. examined t see i$ that wuid ei title ,hlni ito -the -higbesf, ; rank'. ? The board says: ''The board vjoirf with "all the world in Ifdmiring iheAkiIl Cour age and gallalhti condncj of Assistant Naval Constructor Richmond P. HQb-. son in connections . with thei' Merrimac as set forth in the letter of the com manding officer of the Ndrth ; Atlantic station." -The report then refers i to the various papers submitted in con nection -with -M r. Ilobson's record and' closes with a recommendation that he be promoted to naval constructor, li -i-M'KINLEY TQ VISIT CAMP. CUBA , ! LIBRE. - The president expects to- be in, Jack sonville, Flaj, on September lath and review the soldiers of! the Seventh corps, General Lee's command.. He told Colonel ; Durbin, 1 of the Sixteenth t Jn-t'-na; this , today before he left 'the c i yj ;The colonel was here for t : the r -pose of - asking the presjdent ; and Ft Tetary 'Algerf to, visit Jacksoriville 1 andifix a date. It is. likely that Secre- tao" Alger will accompany - dent. j Colonel Durbin. spea the presl- speaking of the sanitary condition ' of ,the ; Jacksonville says that th camp at suregons l 1 ' ""I'VlfS l have reported that the loss from fever te- life. The sick- only 2 per cent.. phowing a' very healthy condition.- The it sanitation imethods at Jacksonville 'l&CE CENTS sipli - - I . Em- Navy ! Department. LADY A M ". :rf If-f : Out tofcet the! Hero of Srtntlaj;o mi i:: -M.- -i i j s to he .Mustered 3lon11 hmip .Militar pmin at Jack Sick SJiefs-Nurscs 'Irs Camrs. and " mosnulto Another statement showii the numlR'r.4 nuri)i" hich havebee 1 provided! for the; arf If ferent cm'ps w bery; hospital tAblished? at follbws: Fort Mlyrp.Va.. CS; Fort l-tc PJierson. Ga., ten route) 4U: Fort.-hohiak Ky.. 15 en rute) ,13; Fort Mqr..! Va.. S; r -.hospital wblp Relief bi;npit4i ship Hudson 2 ship Hudson, 2; hbs- pital -shifeMispoUrl AO; hospltal-trnin 3; at. large,. Key Vest. Flu.. onlered to Hunts 1V, Aln.'.) 9; S.uitlago de 'a ba 179;-14-1 trr hjfikam.iuga Ijark. (5a., i hosj itals "at Chlciia a.. othvr tham Iler, o en rttjt- mauga Park. n- rut! or 'on iJuty sHV): Fherida lVlnt, Va., -i- B?ernan3mit. " Ilia:,- Ken route otS&n.vdutT 20 .-Camp A Hit- r. Va.. ftr.,' Mntnuk P-)int. N. 10. am Wik Y., Ten riutc "' Fla.. lll'Vrk--. H vrTduty)i MS.; T.lmpn tuilje, Fhi., (en relate Porto Ill-. C. T6tffl or. on dmy.j ' ..'J In f-illhit'i to tin arrive itFt tnere tr ovirT.WJ nsemtn-r? of th, hospital C( JrS -wtiVf ? Kles are available as nurses. Thi dp.rtur of ..Admiral iKamppon ior-i "iibff -win n lake no oh a no le In command He North Atlantic will still comi aand the station Philip will be i h charge CLERKS rw ., of the .repair- ' intr of thtj -jshipi at ew'-Yorkj: I The filming the healtlh report frorfi S;(tfaco f55. total ff?vvr for. today;.- .Thtal ftick 427, i new cases If overl 19, ri'turn. d.tt4 du ty 24. deaths t. Whiles Acting -Secretary if State Mfor'( tonight tl&at the Utate de- partamen as without infiormatlon from the Iidrf ne islands. It .is learn ed thatjhe wMr department i has Irr- ceived at A-Ices VonHrming the Asso- ' elated -Press d spatch from i Madrid. Beyond jtjils nothing J, can" be learned. the of3iyitl?- reusmg to discus the dis- patch ofc,Lfeveal the nature!' of trouble. -, . I ' 1 , U th. ThereAvirvs I.CW men 1n Hfte Irk n reviey ,f Uhe Second " brigade, Third divisiont'.'at - Cahnp Alger today. troops fi-mprisbd the First knheMl- cut. ithtifTbird Virglnia ahd the Elev enth trAp of the -signal corps; i Great; leniehcy . is being shown the Third Virginia kand today theij cordon 01 senti ,eis was removed. The re-mi. lation'o't four roll, calls a day ialso was rescinded and now thj, Virginllans are again orloasiohlly enjoying the privS- 1 lege of furloughs a rrd passes, hr?" -; f ' - -,j lf ; V, - ' ! j :. ji r - ; ; . : Hi - . , 'Tlie president Keaclie Sonoerec i SomerlsetrPa. , August. 27.-Tjhe . pres idential party, composed, of Preaiqent . and Mr. McKinley, Ass'l(ant Secre tary liortelyopr f and , Maj6 Wlls Hayes, "of the Sixth 'Ohio cavalry, reached? Some -set I by special tain from Johnstow'ii at 8;40 o'cJockithislev enlng. urgess J, H.i Pisell ind ithe" ; membes.ctf ,th ? town-counclt boarded the president's pari andwelcorhed the party. ' flv"hen tfhe-president stepped out; of the Sar with Mrs. McKinley, on his ' arm th' 2,5Q pbople who had fifathered fheered heartily and "the Mayorsdale -band, wlJch the .burgers broupfht here f for the Occasion, playd; whilehe par- ty wasfjgoing'. id -carriages. The presl- dent ai?d Mrs. McKinley entered (Mr. . Abner McKinley's: carriage, hundreds g of people lined .the; Vreets and kept vt the president bowing . until tlw? carTi- 1 ape reached the pretty jum"mef hbrnfo 01 Air.rAbner ,rclvjnley where. the: distihgtfched gueltsT will r aistmgtiehed guets; v igtheg stay rjere remai dur- ! Senr Not! Jk audldate tor t m:. election -, te Milwike, KViss., I August 27.fA letter rjjived : ator.iJefi LV'M rom United" States en tchell today by tis ?ri announces i th4t Mr.- vate retary Mitchell is not and never dreamed of :hetng'4 andi date or reeJectioni to the hj n t tea Rotates senate. .Tbe anriouhce- ' . ment wll causk qijlte a stir In demo- cratie tilical circles, as the under standin5g all along has beeii - tjhat SenatoUtcbe I would look for anpth- er term In the senztte. I :' ; I Hospital ure Sick New "ork (August 27.-r-Some jof thfe nurses -n te general hospital af Camp . vikortare, utrermg irom . dy-fentery !and r4rsweri.issuexlj today th,t ttiey -be givSnr. 'quarters! I toi themselves,! in. which exercise, bathes and rest, lliore nurses Arrived today, if r Tfce R-al U tbe highest grade beUeg owiter w m. Actmai tests sfcew it gees o . t ttrd farther tba mar ether brtad. FOUOEf? Absolutely Pure 1 , 1 AXjMQ.PClXn CO., ewo. t i Y II 1 1 ii if i m 1iO
The Wilmington Messenger (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Aug. 28, 1898, edition 1
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