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' - - . rl - : - . ;. VOL. XXV. UO.L. KALEI6H, NOltTn! CABQIilKft, tTTtJIlSDAY. MAKCH 31, 1898 PKICE 01.00 YiJAIti ? SPIRIT IS HIGH The Senate is Swept by a ' Flood of Feeling. RESOLUTIONS WERE MANY MR. H.VWLINS-S RESOLUTION WAS FOIt WAR OUTRIGHT. MR. MASON MAKES A BURNING APPEAL Thousands Press About th Chamber for En trance and Cheer Those Who Stand . for War-Mr. Frye's resolution '' ? Sajj "frw Cuba-" Washington, D. March SO.Inter- t la tho CJnlan situationthe interest, WAR irU?lit ulnxt le tennetl excitement,. ojlerelr authorised and direetel to en imetn u-:is it renchvd a HimiiT In tho'UJ the lam) and naval "forces of. the .rn.. f k sA . ... -:-A.cfn previoiw days of discussion of the fuUih question, tliousamls of pe ple docket! to I lie eapitol, only a few of whom, comparatively, could gain ndmis .i.n to the galleries. "'. , ' ; WHhin -five mimites after -the Senate cinvenett Mr. Allen (XeK). introduced a resolution recogniring ihe indepen dency of tle Chilian republic ; ThU was follwetl by a resolution propise1 by Mr. lUtvl;n, of UUdi. declaring war against rhe kingdom of Spain. Mr. J"oraker, of (his then introduced a resolution d claring fnr such intervention in the 3ukin war as would lring.alout the in lepcTxlence of the Cubans. Following this wme a resolution by Mr. Frye, of Maine, demmtding that CuUins lie madn free. ' . T).o rsohitions folhwel one another rajmlly as almost to tun tho auditors. Ith Senator and spectators,. This was the condition when ht Vice-President recognized Mr. Mason, of Illinois', for his a nnoti need speech on the lnsulei1s message transmitting t a." Congress toe finding of the Maine Vitrt f Innniry. , Mr. Mason read his sfcoen i rrmi mn mwxipi, iui n. warn u lirercd with all the vigor and lire, of rvrfnch he ia'earwWc. The " I nteiM.1 fy of the feeling of those in the galleries was evidenced by the tnn of applause whUtt'wa eliciteil'by his declaration that .e was for war. Vice-President Uobart had difficulty in suppressing the Vemonstration. . ;TI!B Fi:KLINO IXTENSli i After Mr. Maoon'-i !icech the Senate past seventy-four private pen ion bills and followed thi order with eulogies oh the late Senator Barle, of South Caro lina, oive of the roost remarkable of which was pronounced by Mr. Tilhnan. a long-time political opponent of Gene ral liarle. .Mr. Morrill (Vermont), from the Fi nance Cwimittee. reported u. joint reso lution providing for ibe imiortatwn, free of duty. of. military supplies se cured abroad into the United States and asked for hs Immediate considera tion. It was passed. The resolution of Mr. Rawlins is as follows: m : - . "Where-Ks, the war waged by the kingdom of Spain against the ieoi!e of Cuba, has destroyed the commerce be ta ren 4 hem and the people of the Uni ted States, ami its revival will le im jiossihle ? long as such viy may.cbn rinue: ami, . "Whereas, by the authority of that kingdom, in the course of such war much American ; property has been destroyed ami roany -Vmerican citizens, without just 'cause, have heen imprisoned, ami ne as.asslnateil in their irison cells; and. k -Whereas, while our ship 'Maine' was at anchor in tiie harbor of Havana with in the dominion and under the control of the kingdom of Spain at a place desig nated -by her authority, that v-hip and most of the.men on board, in the senic of their country by the explosion of a Mih-marine mine were willfully, wickedly anl treacherously mangled and des trojcd: and. "- . . RHLUTION FOR WAR. Whereas, the 'Kingdom of Spain has proven herself incompetent to tranquilize tlie island of Cuba either by the methods of peace or by iieans of civilizetl war faYc; and, acconlingly. has proceeded to make desdate the homes of its peaceful inhabitant, driving men. . women nud children into guarded camps, detaining them there without making provision to shelter, clothe or feed them, thus wil fully cansing their extermination -to the number or hundreds of thousands by the tJow. ami torturous process of starva tion: and, "Whereas, against these .wrongs, asainst these revolting acts of inhuman ity, this government has time and again made peaceful protest to the kingdom of Spain, at the same time endeavoring by a helpful charity to relieve those wnom s hi- has brought to such dire distress ami our repeated protests havingbeen disregarded and , our efforts of philan thropy having proved nnavaiiing: anu, Whereas, firmly convinced that fur I or nc xfnl nrotest Will PTOTC rqui.n- . - . - ... m al. inlrwndncn of the rermblic of Cuba and . ia vain and that the recognition 01 wi armed Intervention in Its behnlf by thi covernracnt. will alone e effective for. the rrdrm-of past ami the prevention f future prongs: and. .-". j 'Whereas, while regretting tne neccs -1 iiy now Imperious for mich action,' hut mindful of on r dntr to n nelehboring ; penj ona l hnm.nilr fli..lSrilh a'tlir. e and rliat our . action' will meet ennseionsneps mne T ILiiiLd Mr, McKinley Some SpainV ' ' r tvith the approving judgment of all ciTil- ize peoples. "Now, therefore, le it resolved ty the Senate ami IIonte of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress aaHcmHctl, that the imlepcixlence of the republic of Onba be anl 4he same is hereby recognizel and . that -war acainat 1 t ho klninlnm n f Srwnin Kn hereby' declaml. and tho President -is I tmrcd States of America to wage sik-u I war to pnecess. MR: MASON'S ARRAIGNMENT." Mr. Mason first spoke of the condition of affairs' in. Cula ami j the pictures paintel by those who had visited the island. - ' ! - , . Sjicaking of the destrnction of the Maine, Mr. Mason said: j T?ie lattle-hip Maine' our callant hip went down ami 2tiSof our gallant citizen sailors wiin. ncr. i At the time, every citizen of the Unitetl States, fa wiiHar with the Spanish character, felt confident it" was Spanish treachery. Sup pose ninety of the sailors who were'mut dered had licen United States Senators, suppose the balance had j been members of Omgress or made up of judges, aha leading professional nndi 1m sinews men, would '-forty days have ickipsed y before war legan, or suppose each Senator had a son or a father there? ,To we ten our children Ihe troth when we say. "that the life of every American citizen is of equal value before the. law? They were not Senators, t titey were, sailors. Their widows ami orphans cry aloud t us, the Hilent appeal of law .seamen comes. to ns 'again, saying, we ore'" flesh of yoqr flesh, lone of your bone and blmxl of your blood, wc; loved and died for the, flag that shieMs' you. Tiat,Ja to be our answer, shall we answer with money? ; :AMrrTreshlenr, rspfJi.k only for my self, and I am for war. ; , Rnl gentlemen .jnay .say: Don't say you are for wflr ay that ynu are .for armed intervention which means war. I lielieve in calling, things by their right name. - If we lcl!ove that rmrde ring our men, sinking our chip and lowering our fiag'is not'eausc for war say so, and refer . It. as they did the Virginius nf- .fair; and allow, our brothers to .be sold I;ke stock for gold. If it is a cause for war. let' asvaime the. resxnsibilit.v put upon ns by the constitution, and.. say so. not only to. Spain but to the whdJe world. Iet us not siiy one thing ami mean an other. For God's sake let us not Spa n jshize our diplomacies but rather speak the 4mth and prove ourselves true' disci ples of James G. lUaine. MR. MASON IS READY TO VOTE. "We can .hide no longer under the Executive wing. He ian neither de clare war nor refuse itj Congress alone can declare war. I for one am ready to vote ihav. Rut there are those who say fhat the cimrt docs not fix the res ponsibility. It was not necessary, that peace at any price ,roan cannot es cape iso. . The law fixes the respohsibil- ity. ! ' The explosive was owned, located and exploded by Spain,' Hnd Spain must answer. I shall oppose any plan to as sist Spain to place any kind. of autonomy on Ouba. plains' cannot oe trusted to keep her promise and we cannot under take to compel her. ! . "Let us awake! Shake off the Chinese narcotic, that locks im' in drowsy indo lence, murmuring 'peace ht any price:' awake as our forefathers did at Con cord and Ranker 1 1 ill; a wake, to glorious, war. against a na-tion that burns homes and murders women ami children, awake to glorious war that seeks to gain for us in treasure or territory, but a war to drive the oppressor from the conti nent, to set the Cuban flag in the sky 4i mo 11111VIU.-...11 wt. . ..... wl lr ronran fAIabamaV nrescut- od and secured the passage of a resolu- a ill? 4Vk ! PManf tr Sn. t in vi f "ii 1 1 1 ii ill mil Lin: 1 a. a iphivii w formation ns to the disposition made of Oongm-sV appropriation or ?ou,ww ior vs appropriation of T0,0W for the TMief of American citizens in-Ciina ami as io ue immnyr, . um..i-u v.w- xens reMeved from the fund. Ju for ever, and a war that will help m, jvar-uwe t for generations to come, by giving notice f The Cabinet meeting to-day developed n'l n1 !he that the honor of our llag and the hve oh tjhe ovn Tner Presment remai. class, v ; . ; l.h of our Htteens ir.tst ! respectetl among f ivTln the lob, Steadfast fin his convictions a to what It was stated at theavy, Department the" nations of the world." v. he flow, m t he wn J. :h?a-Jdnty ami adverse criticism that the, steam yacht" Girnlda, just pur- At the conclu.V:on of i Mr. Masons b.es and i is 1 due, chased by Spain, cost that government t '15 l nJ Mr.l anUman (South recognizen tne yenoimss ; oi iue iu. rados and. to permit them to return Carolina) in accordance with previous tioil. .; sto their hofces and resume their sevexdl notire resented resoluUons concerning J On the House side It. was apparent occupations . mtnolested. ) This' state IkI L.th or the late Joseph A.. Earle, ! that the Republican majority couhl njmeut is made by unquestionable author i Senator from South Carolina. . Eulo- Senator rJurie.wenr -oeiuensi . tm TJUrrtiin "1 I a., nt ht most .reroarKAore eiuugiv-a One or . tne moi r-" . , f lifered in the Senate was inni j ever .oeiivervu hi . : , -- . , nrnnounrru uj - . Sir. jjiiman. im trswe to the late Senator. : " " iL,;1" ' .r.i rn fKnf If fie faileil . m m fr ""S the history of the fame and noral Rirle would lack the mrortaJlt tCj,timony which he alone could :TP , j . v. . . Tlllnim then reviewed what e - - - the most reraarkahle ever - wageu max- mbri7oria nomlAntion in tho - Days Ago Made a-Fiy Demand Uin Answer is Expected; in ; dent Will Hold : s Ground. Ti lLE.;illl!HlELIl,; The President Wffl: His PlJI THE HOUSE INS-iA It Seems Apparent that the Loncrer be Controlled bv; servatfve Element Letf Members in a Statd bf Seen on Every ' Side-h:et Conservative . Members lrifp . ! ence of Feelihgiptain? Sigs- j 1 b ee Meetthferesideht SYNOPSIS OF'TU - WASIIINTOX, D. Cv MARCH INTHODUCEI) A! JOINT RESOtUT RECJOGNIZIXG THIXDE TEXDENCE OF CUBA ANU DEClyAUpH: WAR AGAIXST SPIX. ; j . : EXATOn FORAKI5R'QFFEREp:;lREt) DEPEXDEXCE.- j; ' ::?:iK' '' ' " V i " '"f ' -'Jl . ; siwXator.fr y ixntomlCDiu. OOXDITIOXS IN CUBA AND DIREC.Tj.Ii -THE ''PRESlDEXT, : IXl' HI DISCRETION, TO TAKE STEPS TO DfIVEv THE -NAVAli AXD MILU TARY FOUCICS FROM "THE ISIXD f F CUBA, AND TO SECURE THE ; COMPLET15 IXDIEXDEXCE OF THfeV ISLAND. THE j FORAKEI RAWL1XS AXIl FRYE RESOLUTlOXWEXT TO THE SENATE COMi MITTEE OX( FOREIGX RELATlO?S 't - o : 5 - fi : TILE lOPUIdSTS AND vSILiY-EIt JTPUBIIICAXS .-OF BOTH- HOUSES- HELD. A . COXFERKXCB . TOD A YuAXAfi IT r R ESU LTED IN. ABSOLU TIONS PRESENTED BY SENATOR LBN' IN THE SENAfTE, 'AXH J REPRESENTATIVE BELL IX TH KJjOUSE. DEeiiARIXG f FOR CUf BAN INDEPENDENCE. . l"'v-- '-'"'. : : Vi TH E PRESI DENT DECIDED NOTfO SEND TO CONG RESS TODAY HIS CONTEMPLATED ? MESSAGECING FOR AN APPROPRIATION j TO FEED STARVING CUBANS .OXARGER SCALE TIFA-X HERE TOFORE.-;"rr;"'v ;." . : : W- ' ; ' - " 1 - : A THE SENATE PASSED A JOlXTftESOLUTlOX ADMITTING FREE OF DUTY MILITARY SUPPLIES SOURED ABROAD, v j THE RUMORS THAT THERE Wl-E f DIFFERENCES OF OPINION IX THE CABINET, ARE AUTHORITATIVELY DENIED. j MEMBERS OF THE CABINET E XRESS THE BELIEF THAT THE COUNTRY WILL INDORSE THE PpSIDEXTS OUBAXf POLICY. - ; MKVATOR MASON SPOKE VEllMlEXTLY OX THE CUBkX QUES- TIOX AND AROUSED THE GALLlIES TO EXniUSIASM. IT IS INTIMATED THAT THE TfesiD EXT WILL SEND TC GRESS WITHIN" TEX DAYS, "THE ?TIATIOXS IX PROGRESS XOW PKVTI tilt UlA'ni m mv. - ' ' REPRESENTATIVE MARSH INIODUOEI) IN ' THE JOINT RESOLUTION, DEOIRINGvvR WITH SPAIN. : Washington D. C, March 29. Con- nfiiain inactive ifdecidod action - Is not "re andthe Cabinet divided attention jvken by the adnwnwtfration is certam, to-dav on the- -Spanish situation. la ft isalso true that the 4lkof an armisf Caress the feeling whicli : began togee ; caused, a great deaL of i ill feehng take form after the President's coneer- House to-day prm-cedeiT to do biisi vativc and pacific message ou the Maine f'i less, without outbreak; " or without dra renort was submitted yesterday, found iiarfc incident, but no suchouiet can be onen expression to-day in . resolutions :romised to-morrow when the Naval bill proposing a declaration of war, recogni-ys being considered. J .1 Jion of the independence of.Ouba. arm-f fj-lhe day closed with a prospect that rii tutiriiiiiwy1 . . r .! 44, rKon tie CJse uisitohm iu.,u ...v ....... 111 illll-tliini"'" , - . s;;, , . - j ... . j . 1T1 4 A rr .t mOY KTKI 1 T 1 '1 fill 111 1 1 1 1 I-: I HI M ftAU- J . . V ' ' . U.f " I ..... . . , tion and the Maine dieaater. .Ifc j. iTioranee . of the! Presidents . . nA' mAmliai irflQ fhim IWTtffi "Wit I iiiiir iuu v . ...... copy of .the testimony sent to Congress2n . yesterday, ami evoxy iu Velenhiy. and every person wno couyr procure a copy reart.tne iwrintea. pasW-iat Press, the President some days MVVfr(V ennui , , " ' .Tfiago made a peremptory demand nnon rrwim talked of Citba. constant ami con . ... . . 1b:tj IV Till at. fTl.l. lll4Uv3l will. I j iu uus tinual conferences; were hehl, and .ajaite Sn.Oaha, to release the eoncen longer be, controlled, by what is knowti mr vauh Lilt 111 IU wwiirp seen on eve room there wer3 uifuiurra "i"i'""' 53 iu i uv- uaiuc - r . , , , .1 r cvhwmp.tj jiemm-m ui ureraiuiiinv . . fvo.. nA i;enesf . nuuini-r. . - . - .. . - i' Hans- ami possiwe inrure proceu . . 1 i. mm m At- V AW liWl IM1 thnf ' It was generally acknowledged that ; serionA condition had arisen; that . - m t m . ' Slur. 1 . 'A;: SKXSITIVD SITpATIOX. jilj crisis was near. 1 It, was the, opinion ojwouia not nesuate a moment as-ro.n some of the Comserrative members thrit future conrse, hut would; immed:aely in a dav or two the feeling would lay the whole' record- before Congress : JlnoJiopomU rn Ji nt f'(P" ' ".!. . - - -fA .; fef) " i' ' 1 I 1 ' 1 7. 7. thextWew Days, and Ptes- Notsfce Swerved From ! Adverse FERMENT Republican Majority Can No Whaf Us Known as the Con- by lthf;f Speaker--Groups oft E)(ctement Were to be! ! DAlfS WAR-STORY. fEJATOR RAWIdXSrXFtUTAlt, TO COX 5 C'$4KESPONDJSA'CIS IX TfclKOIKUU-; wi spaix. ; a - ciiisils :x-1 HOUSE A wnicn it is asserted sis mamiv , uriKse i -win nor oe - ,s perm w tea a wwerve hum from the eourse he. has planned, k alreadv stated in the As-1 . j ,. . - . - , -!m- i. nica ted to Spain the President has not taxes, a step hact-yard or alkrwed him- self to be persuadij into modify ipg, it in tthe least nartieirlar. 1' Spain's final in f the . least par ticrlar. ' Spain's . fina reply: to this demand it I is 1 known, noiv receiving the' eanest 'considera tion of the Spanish authorities at Madrid a nd may he reasonably j 'ipected : within the next few days, i Shojuld these 'de mands be rejected there ys the highest authority for stating that I he President . , ' 1 . m mm- heat .. . . . . . . i ! ...- J I rrta prennnnary step towarq fMace 11 nas proposed to Spain, thonjh thls lart proportion has" not taken; tlMl shape of t demand as yet at.Ist, ihatt the Span-t Spain to this Effect, and ish government withdraw its trnSi from the island and that the Cubans be! given their independence on a basis of indem "ity. that would be regarded as just in amount toy the United States and orhet Rations of the -world cand fair to both contending fwrties. . SPAIN SUGGESTED ARMISTICE. 1 The quetrtion iof an armitict has not lecn agreed to by either this country or Spain though there is no 1 doubi that Spain suggested an armistice. (What terms of peace will be acceptable to the President cannot be stated hut itj is as serted that no proposition' will be consid ered that does not involve the practical, if not the actual independence of the Cubans. " i There is little doubt that the French government is ready to tender its good offices as -mediator lietween the United States and Spain if any intmmtion is conveyed by this country that such offi jes woukl.be acceptable. Without such in t:matkn it: is doabtf nl whether France will take the initiative. I : r i . Tle Armj andl Navy Denarjments continue to fsliow many evidences' of ac tivity but thtre was not that; extreme energy of preparations 'apparent last week. Onpt. VSigsl)ee4liad7 severs 1 talks with fJeerotarjrrtg'utlnff day, and at the close "of office,', hours; the j Secre tary accampanaedv ptaln, Sigshee to the .White 'House? irid presented jhim to the President. . MK Ixng says that no determination has been reached thus far as to Captain Sigsbee's next j assign ment. A board is considering what should be done- with' ihe "wreck of the Maine. At first it seemel . possible to save some part of the shijC and certainly the big guns and turrets. But this has been -about abandohefiriandt thd board now sitting' 4s expected to report to Sjee-f retary Long, in; a day or; two on what finn epa ah ail W ta Ivmv -I.t- js firpha ble that what remains of the wreck trijljbe aba ndoned. The Navy Department made no further purchases of foreign shups to-day, although, the "': ;Xaval attaches' abroad continue to make inspection of ehips at the several yards. ; j , ; 'A significant conference .was held dur ing; the day. ; between represen tati ves of the War and' Navy'.' 'Departments to, de termine " whether New Orleans, i Mobile; or Tampa was best adapted as a hase of operations,' both military and -naval, in the event Of war. The representative of the Navy is 'Captain 'Biarker, Naval Aide to Secretary , Long, and for the Army Colonel Wagner, Chief of Ithe But resu bf Information of the Army. The, examination is ptirticularlj' direc ted toward ascertaining railroad facili ties from all sections of the! country leading to the points on the gulf named above. 'No determination has yet been reached on the subject. A GULF BASE OF SUPPLIES. Surgeon General Van Reypen, of the Navy, has about completed the preliminary- arrangements necessary to1 the fit ring out and manning of a floating hospital-ship for use in case of war. He ha several- "vessels in mind Which he bejieves well adapted for this J purpose hut none has. .been purchased as yet. "The formal report of the Medical Board of Officers of the ; North 1 Atlantic Squadron that sat in Admiral1 Sicard's case shows that he was j afferi ng from what is technically known asj 'chronic malaria,. It was upon the report of this lyoard: that the Admiral wasreMeved.'of his' eamnMind and granted six- months leave of absence. . The Ordnance -Bureau is .actively at work preparing for the armament of the yacht's and tugs which have just been ac quired "by "purchase by the Navy, and by a loan from the Treasury Depiirtment. On the tugs and yachts the Ordnance Bureau will install anch six'pounders as may be available or the purpose, while I nrnhnhW tXin.Ofm:- Klie 4 xinf nxranlttl very form idalde acijuisition to the i .jnt. .jr, , nuc "nn"i . I aiaynower. tne yacnr oouguc ,y :ecre- tary Long about two weeks ago. The Ciralda was cohstructed on the Clyde At .the War I Department the most im portant development of tle day, was the announcement that the I wenty-h,fth Regiment of infantry, now; stationed at Montana! would be tra nsf erred to Dry Tortngas, in the Gulf of Mexico. This regiment is composed entirely , pt colored troops who ha ve ? been; knated j m the northwest for a number of years. Their stav jn the Gnlf climate will prepare tnem for any service in Cuba, should this rn, 4n vtii firf , tm to Key West.-" It may be that the De partment will keep- some of them there, and send only a portion of the regiment to Tortngas. but this ha not lecn de termined definitely. 1 - TTie Ordnance officials of the Army, report thai the firms which have been given . contracts' for supplying! ammuni tion, guns, projectiles, f. and gun car riages are'keeping well to their promises'; l 4 Vi. moiiAF nf ei'i .rilvin" thiw mnni. I "??"v.r."v'v. " , 1 Hon of war on time, and theyi are being j nnmon 10 iiie luruuvuuuu? unvivs.' them.. a i rTTrn Tfi i rr H LL! icn lu Lll An Anonymous Story of the Explosion. THREE MYSTERIOUS MEN A CONNECTED ?; iNARRATIVn- OF DOW THEY WORKED. 'J WERE PAID BY MERCHANTS OF HAYANA This Letter Was Jpclosed in the Report is a rtrt of Ihe Evidence of Henry Drain The Facts Are Not Verified by General Lee. Washington, D. C., March 20. An ln teresting feature ofj the publkhetl report of the" -Maine testimony, issued from tho government printing office to-day, was the famous auonymoun letter mentioiutl in the evidem-e of Henry Drain, the clerk of the American Consulate at Ha vana, The letter was received. by Gen eral Lee a few days after the Maine dis aster. It is dated February lHtb, 189S, and signed .An Admirer. . ' It ik in Sp:iuishi written npisirMitly by a fairly well educated jerou. The ceriifietl tianslation is us follows: "It should he rememleml tlwt nt dawn of the day . of the terrible catas troidi'e an iiidiridual was killed in a small boat, together with another who Avas found wounded and a prisoner. They were going about the cruisers Maine and Alphouso XL, und u the said individuals are of the worst antece dents as harbor thieves, 1 have Interest ed myself in investigating what connec tion this occurrence could have had with the. explosion .of the Maine ami I have discovered that those two men, together with another, who i called Pepe .Tiico, had bought in a, hardware store In Mer caderes street, calleil La Marina', n hoe nuch as is used by divers, ond that the three left Regla in a small boat, which they placed under the wharves of Hflta Catalina, ami they, were loitering about more than nn hour and a lwlf, vwhjlo Pepe Taco, who is a corker ami a di .1'crprobaFily, tha .left in. these mrfs. dd ihe work to. bring about the explo sion of the Maine. With the data. I went tQ Regla and discovered that tno family 'of the dead man who lived in the .utmost misery in a house In Rodri guez Batista street, had moved to n well furnished one on Gclaliert street. There I learned that they had, agreed , with' some merchants of Mural hi street, for the work of Wowing up the liip for the Ulim . $M Of. i't (ma in n.lrnnr.a utt.l' the other $4,000 hf ter seeing the result. But as they did not come out of the ad vent are very well, having been (fttacked when they were retiring, the result of - I , l !. . 1 it. m J wHini aviis nif mniii 01 erne, wno jcit his teeth in the lioa't and another one wounded, the third one has not preserited himself to collect tberest of the money, and it could-be; probably secretly dono that, by paying! him the rest that the others Will not now pay him, he would declare truth of all this. The one wboqi I called the third is the diver Pept To co, who is wounded, who js no doubt afraid to present himself to collect the rest. In Muralla street, they ell me was the place where the businew was arranired with MeRKix. Xatoa: rVininU. do. VillasHso, J ! Marilona and others whom I do not remember. The r man who is arrested . is being nd minWtered : .morphine constantly to see if he will die ami not give evidencp, no as not, theyt exprej it, to spoil the af fair after it has come off so much to their taste. ,, 'I t-ertify that the alove is a tnie copy.. i, . ....... (Signed) ;j. (A. MARIX. "Lieutenant Commander United States Navy, ami Judge Advocate." urara, tne consular dark, stated In hi evidence that an effort was made to a-, certain the authentielty of this letterr although the 'Consulate was handicann-l oil, having no secret fund. Witness dln-l laco, must have.leen a mistake as the man mentioned;; had died a fewiLirs U-' for the explosion took place. WitnerU thought the name. should have been Pep Barnuin. who had dieil a co utile day af- .. 1: -v.:'--. BASEBALL YIISTEIIDA Y. I Bnltiniore. Wliiteasiinl Savannah by a ' t Scn of 7- to 0. ' -'l ': IV ; ' '' ' ' ' ( - Savannah. G.i., March 2J).t-Bnltimore whitewanheil Savannah tidny. Scores Savannah 0 0. 0 O O O 0. 0 OO ...i..,.-,., .......... ". .. " .f x -rr aiui jsaiiantyne; Hughe, .: ops and fttivVi. .;!!- t ; ! PRO-rRESSIVB AURORA. Aurora. N. C, March" 29 Special.) 3Ir. J. B,' Whitehurst ha Telmilt hii saw mill and barrel, factory which wev burned some months ago. The barrel factory ha' a capacity of from 801) to 1.000 barreTs per day.t i j The Clierry j Improvement Company is bnlding an iron buiMing for a foundry and machine shop. They are manufac turing a great' many of thetr combined harrows and cultivators. j . A very large Iridi potato cron has leen p!anteL j i ' . i' MR. CANDLint'S PENSION. ! " - 1 6 Washington D. C March 2D.-(Spe- cial granted to-day. Restnrff. "n. 4 antes ai. anaiey jiarsnau, .., :0 - - vii-t . "" t 1 II 1 a
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