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V^LVTII ...IT-19,041.
NEW YORK, MONDAY, .IAMAKV 2,
PAGES.
PRICE THREE CEXT8.
A BATTLE [MMINENT,
WARLIXB NSW8 BEACBE8 M .4
iV/LJ FJIOJC 1L01L0.
^BSKRAl. MIIJ.KH DBCIJNEfl TO ORANT
IBI lNSlKiiKNIS' REQUERT FOR
jMi _i ROTH RIDBfl PRKPAR
im; POB A PIOHT.
Manilfl. .'an 1 Th- following dlgpnteh, d:i>' '
tFri iav nftornoon. Doc, .'*". at llollo, i.sIh-/ ?l
J'anav. ha* Jual 1 '? ?'''? "".vd !i-re l>v dl?i/i'<ri
Yont itlofmpblc communlentlon with iuiio not
-havlng been r---!im-d
.^fha gitunllon ?t llollo la rmve, Firren h.m
*reo aatlvea, fully nrmod, are at Moln ? mbtgrb
rf Ib Iln Brvonloon thousand nn.r.?. lt t-< !??
M-ted p-> gwnltlng ordtn tr. erra*>nrk at Bev?
eral r Inta i n Uw lalnnd of "ypgros. flfteen
4irijr?.' sail from llolta.
?VI thp vv.vmen hav.' w lt hdanivn. and nmny
vf-onll.'p *"nv,> TaKen reftige wl/h the Amerfrans. ?
MAP SHOWING ILOILO AND THE 18LAND8 OF PANA1 AND m:< ROS.
is ABOUT 280 VIILEti BOUTH OP MAMI.A.
THE Cl n
?The rebela, after a eonaultatlon, Inalal apon la- ,
?.-! ? havi been
h?ar1 from Oeneral Miller, when tblfl <i ?
v,as ttrat mai ? 1" them tlme,
and InslBted upon an anawer '?? Ing glven blm by
r ? ? a-day At the Bame llme ha arave aaaur
gaeaa thal I i and property would be pr ?
laetad
"Tr.e foretgi tloned Oeneral
Miller toarai t the eal red by ih- reb
?la. aa a !._: nevltable loaa This
al*" Oei ?
"At tha deaii natlve Commlaali n
?pOahoardi ' Ihi L'nlted Btatea trnnaporl New
jK<rt and a*k" ! f I d< ay, -vli.tr they wera un- j
ablatoi ??? rhlch eomraaaded the |
city aad roundtna untry. Oaaaral
Mlltai . - ,, ] prepared to land fotvee,
aendirtra.-. ? Manila for biatrue
Uaaa
?Tr.< ng thelr ] Bltlona,
and are preparlng to realal The atreeta of Ilollo
er* fui] pf armed aoldlera who are coo-rtaatlp
antertaa* la every dln i i Thera la (real ea
ctement. a h. b Ib Increaaed by the appeara
??f tba gunl at i.i Cano, flylng the Sj.anieh fiair
The px ??-.,?! boata along
the rtvei ? ? b rei
Tl ??'..? -s as the llapal h boat
arhlch earrta - aboul leavlna, ara
b-rlng lowared, wltb fout ma blne guna inounted
in ?he:r bowa The Hgbtera ira aloriBalda lha
i ted Btatei li laona. The Unlted
Btatea tranaporl P lylvanla I ea hree n aa
la tba a ath wlth al i
I REMl.VDEH EltOM M -DR1D
:?; !,,? Ilniater of P*on l_n Af
fa.r*. Duke it ai ndlng
a t ? . ? | ,),.. Am.-ri' an
Qaven terma of
tba traa y of Paiis. i btaln thi ot tha
IV ' .' - . .'...; ? f
t?, 000,0 10 , taa atloi
larrji- la Cuba
a
BBB TOBKEB EILLEU r i /1: i / \ WRRCK.
***__ a MEMKKH OP THE rWBLPTH REOIMEM
POUCI TW IX HI3
a <? i. raa ?, _- luartera
:*- nlgi ??-...
Ch!o. anaouaatag mpany
B. Utfc Reglmani Kt w-Yorl
k.-/ _ ? .. . ... ,,
8*?m ilgi *?: ;? H| , .??? waa
tour.d la h1i
12th Rn- ...... aarned from Ihi
tnor-r tbal Bturn waa aai - | - S. i
????>?-*.?? ii i ? ,. |?n,...
Tha pollce found ? Mi ..,? ,. .,?!,. r
L'l '?', ? ti ,t . . -
_-?.,..'*'r *? ?' 12th Regl
ff_r," " ''-' "? " '"??
tr .. ' !"
?"ra |0|UI en _____ ,,., ,
OOMJrORT UN dravohi
1?b rhar-p __ ? nouga T*rrryi*<l b gai radhV
; ilk. _.r^____*? -?*>*' f ?' lna:antl> avall
VASTDR 8T0PPED A PAN1C.
riRI IN THE Al.'i'AH DECORATIONfl li\;.
ALARIIKD His CONOREUATION,
a*i.i:I<>is iCTIDENT aVBRTOB IN iiik CHI i. ,i
,.F THI Bl LOVI n i.is.irt.i: BT THE
l:T*V lIKNItY M 11 Mtl!. ... ti'S
i . -'i:\'.'i: < ip HIND
By tbe prewence of mind of the paator, th.
Rev. Henry M. Bnrbour, and the braye actlona
of Iwo of hls parlahloncra npnnli wai preventod
nt tb- 11 o'clock aon h - yeaterday mornlng ln
tli- Church ol thc Beloved Dlaclple, Blghty
tiinth at., nonr llodlaon-ove., when the Chrlat
rn.'is dccorntkma nboul thc altar took flre tt* rn ?
.-ai tdle,
i >.. eithf-r alda ..f the altar waa a rough wooden
frame, Bva by Bfteen f?t aqnare, and hung on
this was a niasa of holljr, Ivy nn.i eveigreen,
f\v h ag ara naod for hollday decoratlona. In
fronl of eithcr Bcrecn atood a large. candelabrum
holdlng twenty-four tapera.
Thc paator. Mr. Harl.our. was ln the pulplt.
and hls pcrmnn wn.* abottl half flnlsh^d when aa
he patise.l f..r a m.imr-nt the silen.'e was brokon
b* a cry of "Flre! Flre!" and ft woman ln a
fronl pew Jumped up excltedly nnd polnted
frantlcally al th- acreen, tbi evergreena on
w h i h were I lai i g
Tha greal tion i ?? t 1 >gi tl er, and ln
;i moment there w.is a great tumult. In the
midal of II the paator'a aonoroua tonea were
heard.
; ; ray you, brethren, I e i tlm Ri "
Qod'a houge," lu aald
Inatantly all wa i ai The 1 rement to the
,- .- pped and Frank J. M '???'-" nnd
.; .... |]ea > two of the church membera, rii?h
tbe centre alale, tore down the burntng
.. ,, -- ? ? -rn - -.? i y, throwlng it ln fi ml -
? 11 Tne Rev. John \ -worth the i 11
the pariah ?? ho ? aa In th. cham ? i w Ith the
rholr, aaalated them tbongfi l ?'":''
of hls veatmi nta catchlng flr<
\ greal rug on the chai ' i ??-??? I ' ?
amoth. r the flan ea. The i holi boya helped -
plllng thelr ruahlona on thi burnlng maaa lt
t< ? k onlj h f.-w mlnutea to extlngutah thi bloze,
bul in tbe mean tlme one of the pariahlonen
had turned In a flre alarm. The flremen ai
wlthln a few mlnutea, bul theli eenrlcea were
r, ? requlred
Mr M< Lean'a handa were bumed and his halr
was alnged. Mr. Healy'a muatacbe waa a
burned from his face. in.! hla handp were
acorched The Rn* Mr Acworth'a banda were
allghtly bllatered
With tbe flre out, the paator contlnued hla aei
mon to the end. Bvery peraon remalned to the
. in) of tbe genrlce.
-?
1//,'. DIXGLEY - RITICALLY 111.
SI.K.MT CHANOE you THR BETTER I
mis CONDITION CAUSEfl Al.AI'.M
Waablngton Jan. 1 Repreoontatlva Nei n
Dingley, ol Malne, la crltlcally 111 ol hla apaii
menta at the Hamllton Houae. ln thla i Ity. from
an attack ol pneumonla Becauae ol bla ax-.
mucb r..ii..iii la fell over hla condltlon. M;s ill
neaa datea from Wedneedaj ol laal week, when
he bad an attack of tbe grlp He rapldl) grew
;,ii,i laal nlghl pneumonla ael In. This
afternoon it was atated tbal tben bad I ?
change foi tbe better. whi.-h wai contln
u, ,i this evenlng Mi Wn ? i of di
ii proporUona, la an unremlttlng ?
flgured mi tl tarlfl ' the
ii .... foi a greal number ol yeara poal He i
balrman ol the Commlttot on Waya an i
, | |a me leodi i of thi Republli an 11
? . ; .,.,- Ol tne Hol ? Hil ' lf|
ter ar. here nuralng hlm In hla ...
tyali lan is In ???'- ?tt< i li n
hia b dsld.
?
1 \ll i RE OF TBE A8h IBl l ' OMPA VI.
, . , , ijfi v ; _AT> IBD N ' UlftT TO M
. ? l.- IE
? -.???? ?'? tha \
rlng Compi
.,;?--. B iturt ,
; to the Mg mll rd belni
The plani - ? ??? *?<
' . | :, IWO lhO-,1
-,l.,l '
. rll ' i
. | ? thal ? ; ? ? '
Dutdown a '
. ... m? nard and the town i ppled
;\ , ?o foundatlon I
-.,...?. ha. ??
,,.,','..- ,.f ii.mpan) may reach 1 ? ???
. ., The i.cavleel li
r5i -,...'??
' . , rorl
?
ni i.i' 8xow n "i^S,J ' "' w ??
Middtetown. N I ?'??'? : * ? ''
?, uttt inebei laal algbt. I.?u?t" """'< ??
nu-n with drlfti and rgBroad train. ar. ..--ri
enclng great dlfflculty.
FISiis PARENT8 8H0T DEAD.
APPARENTLY M1TRDER AND BUICIDK IN
A M> iNRl IE BT. TENEMBNT H< rtfBE
i'..-V ! RODIRg < ?.' !' ?
MOTHKH i.n -i ii'.i!', HOM1 Bl : DID NOT
in m: BH1fl 8 AL1 Ml ?l*OH HK a 18
AgLEKP IN THi: NBXT RO Hi
.1..IM's Bhuttulton, forti two yeara old a
ihol nnd kllled hla a Ife, Bllaabi ih,
tblrty-l old, In thelr roomB, al No 27(1
Monn ? - mornltiff, and ihen
mltted Bulclda b) aendlng a bullel Into hla
braln. No bne aaw the anootlng or heard tbe
fln d, aad thi i auaea whli ii led up to tbe
murdei and aukide ar? nol known Bhuttulton
waa an lron worker. When he w<a*ked he
earned 93 ;t day, bul he bad been oul of work
n entljr, preaumabl) on act lunl of hia nnati i
hHi.its ii.cupled three rooma on tha m
ond floor of th- three-atorjr brlck houae al No.
270 Monroe bi . wlth hla wifa and rhlldren Ha
moved Into thla houaa a month ago iraater
day, havlng oecupled rooma in a tenement
houae oppoaita for aome tlaae. it la aald thal
the couple had four ebildren, bul only two llved
with them Willlam, Bfteen yeara old, and .i<.hn.
Blx years old Another chlld, a plrl. older than
the ..thers. ls aald tn llve In BcOtlaad, nnd ptlll
another chlld. the youageat. 1* report.-d tO ba
Ilvinj, wlth relatlvea
The father nnd mothtr r.ccupled a amall bed
room. len.linK off the |ai_*T llvinir-room. nn the
Monroe al al la of tha hr.u?". whlle the two rhll?
dren ?=]ept iii a tiny apartment, nol much larger
than n eloaet, nt tha ba ;_ of 'he llvlng-room,
but corjnert. ,J u Ith lt
Both th" boya elepl late yeaterday mornlng,
t. t a akl ig np untll 10:3 l ? h Tha older
boy 4'"' np flrat, nnd. golng tato th- large room
foui'd n pool of blood "ti the Booi and thi
i ' hla father and mother ln front of the
atove H" haatlly dreaaed hlmaelf nnd ran down
tr. tbe -?????? There he found Patrolman Lort
gan, of tha Delaneey Bt Btatlon, al Jaekaon and
Ifonroe Bta . and told the pollceman tha* hla
father and m ?ther were dead or dylng. Lorlgar
oenl In b hurry call for an ambulance from
Oouverneur Hoapltal nnd Dr. Wlghtman re
?ponded He went al onee ta tbe room where
tbe bodlea were, and aald that iif" had i.n
? x- .cl al i taal three boura Thal woul I
made the ahootlng take place aa early aa 7:30
o'clock.
Both boya were lueatl ned by the pollce, but
ndther of them had heard tbe two or three
Bhota whlch had been Bred In cloae proalmlt)
to thi m The tenanl? iti the house a i
|U ned, bH ii .ti" of them would admll hav?
lng hi u i tha report of a ptatol or any no
0 tween the palr. Tb - older h wl I
that hla father nnd mother had qaarrelled the
evenlng before bul thal he heard no nound
from them ln the early mornlng hoora
room in " l li h tbe ahootlng waa done
... j.. ,i Hke b ? haml i r of horr ira to thoae who
mtered it. aa the tx llea reated where they fell.
The woman aai In a i ha r dlrei tly In fronl of
ti,,. st .... , || trylng to keep aarm
gne a-aa Ireaaed l nlghl i lothlng, at d
around her l? - and the lower parl of her body
...... . blanket nnd what .?? emi i to
b? a plece ol arpei >r table coverlng Her hua?
band had evMentlj ahol bar in tha head bj
aat lu the halr, for her head fell over toward
the L-ft alde and hnng thera, ahnoal touchlm
tha Boor, bul Bhe waa i-'f dModfed from h.-r
Jialr.
Leaning agal'ial the lega of hls wlfe, wlth
hls head and nhouldera partlally eupporl
them and Btretched on the Door al her feet, lay
Ihe l" ?! of the hn band He waa dreaaed i nlj
ln a dark eblvl and trouaei-a, hla feet belng bare
Ki. ni ;. wound in tbe rlghl temple blood I id
! dovi n -ii hla . lothlng He had ei li nt y
ti. wh? n he had Bn 11 I i
had pul the bullel Into hla hea i whlle Blttlng
? ? r at hta wlfe'a fi et On tne fl >or, un
I, near a hli h he ara* Ij n
a ,. ., ii pi Three of the chambi ra i ontaln I
? i the other two were lo i l< I,
abota had been flred A
hole In the rlghl ehoulder of hla Bhlrt looked
. - he had Bred ? ne bullel al hlmaelf whlch
he had then trled a
sh it, w hi' h strurk the mark.
X ,- .;. ii of the i oom wa rered wlth blood
ha ! fl wed from the wounda In the wom
i itheru Ibi .! waa In falr order, and
? .... ??? idencea of a atruggli \
,-- ti??? I..''!" near the ' illi i waa b1 I
burnlng, ImMcal ng thal the ahootlng waa done
id dayllght. The elotl Ing on 1
ln the room where the parenta Jilepl seemed to
? ? thal the bed had bei n ojcupled n i ently
,,r had ii"' been made-up lhai d iy Thei.
I ; rerts In the three rooma bu!
nol of al - lute want
e are puxxled to know hoa the ahoot
. : ha - been done \.Ithout the reporta
of the ah ita havlng been heard bj the two boya
.... i few f awaj and by the other
Comi aral Ittle la
* the couple, foi thej had llved in th"
1 , *.? only a month, nnd ntii" waa known aboul
them In thi house on thi other sale of tba
? rhere thej had llved before. They were
born in Bcotland, and were marrled, II la be?
lleved, some elghteen yeara ago Th" oldeet
aon Willlam, la employed In . factory where
> i ihadea ar.- made Llttle la known of
the hablta of the palr, bul Dr Wlghtman, of
ir Hoapltal, reeognlaed the man m
one aho had ?? i patlenl In tbe hoapltal llve
i ago 'or dellrtun. tremena 11 la sald lhai
iuple had relatlvea in Brooklyn
?
\OT ihLOWBD TO PREACH.
DOORfl "F THK MOUNT Ot-TVKT BAPT18T
OH1TRCH r_OBBD. DK8PITK THK RRV.
MR vTISHKR'B ANNOUNCEMENT
troul le In thi Mounl < rllvet BaptbM
fty-l rd al between Blll
enth avee.. betwe*m tha paator Um Rev Daniel W
Wlaher and Ibe deaeoaa >t tba ebureb, dmlaated
reaterday, whea no Barvteaa wera held al lha
.?. mornlng ? evenlng ourlag to actl m laken
tha '? "'.
H Benali n In thi church atema to hava h I
n*- orlgtn In tba actlon taken bj the paatoi wlth
,, .. .,, tb.- polltk al ? impalgn Df laat BUI
? the deacoi f tha church formu
argea ag itael tbe paal
n gullty of ui '? ? 8
.' m| Bthy wlth the Colored Tam
x . . Ing 1
I made an) I '*>:'.
r . \ , v. ? ? ?
but all igh the
.pled i *? at In 'io- p ilpli i???
rt |n thi ? ' ? itll 11 o'clock.
ergj man takli bai ge The
? ? Ifounl ' Hli et 1
Satu
? ?
M i pan '' flned to
??. * mg and ?
I l ? In tbe chui ?? ? .
mornli - Pl hi did ln aplt
.. thai be would nol ba alloa ipy the
pu plt agaln untll tbe chargi b aa <i'''! him b ?
? ? tigaw d D. ii Ite thls ai arevi r,
t ., ' >?-'?? day mornlng and tha
? ,., :azni In expectal ' ai Ing him .
w, ,.. ? I. The Rev. Mi M lani i ????- I ???
- r the Mount < bi ?? I ?? tw?.
meetlng f i ? Board ot Deaeona i f tha
? bai been called for the e-.enln-.- of Jan 8.
? tba paator wlll be tm *-?
_ _
oroppi d i'i io u t ?nr/03
makaobr ron T_a btahdard oit at oi*-an
Dt-91 hi DDBH-T in ? >Hli ?
\ ? ,?*? -j. i. Ohlo Jan i VTHUam ftl Irtab,
, . i foi tt ?> Bl ii. lard 011 Ct mpaa a
di oi ;.. i .i... | al . rallwaj itatlon i ?
? . a irala He wa -?? entj
4MPAONE IMPORTB IN ll
?:i:.::i > ? aaaa ^ * hk*_l *' BA m
,._tri I >r\ TblB wlne ls made o
rrapea nnd flr<i preramira Iloitiea will baar gr??n
Qockbar.d and ami labtl.-Ailvt.
? ll.-'?. t{ whlch W Sf_. W.ie '? ll
? M iinm * i;_trt Drj Thla wlne ls mada pf cl "" ?
LYMAN ALSO DECLINE8 IT.
ANOTHER man WHO WOULD NOT BB
BTPERINTBNDE.NT < ?F PUB
IAC WORf S
THE ..lTi:ir aUDI Bl THE NKH OOVRBNOB ON
lATI'BDAI u'!. i:v"' '?? IND PROMPTM
REJBCTKO
Albany, .Jan I (8pet lal). Oovernor R
velt haa n ide another elforl t., ntl th- offlce '
Buperlntendenl of Publlc Worka wlth a man ln
whom tbe rotera ol the Btate would pul truat '
and mi I- more haa falled On thla occaalon he
proffered ibe place to Henry H Lyman, ..f
Oawego, the Stoti Ea lae Commlaaioner, bul Mr
i.: man .1- lined Comlng after the dei llnatlona
..f Jamea A. Roberta and Fr.m.:- V. Oreene, the
Oovernor ha- reaaon to feel deeply dla.raged
ov-.-r this .? curreni t.
THo Oovernor mel Mr Lyman early yeaterdaj
afternoon al tne offl.I thi Becretary of Btate
and Invlted him to call al the Bxecutlee Man
si.,n aboul I o'clock. Ur. Lyman probaWy
tbougbt thu the Oovernor dealred to bave "?
taik with him about the Kx-is- Department, In
company vv,th other Btate offlclala who were to
se.. hlm .n bualneaa relaUng t.> thelr depart
menta Bul th- Oovernor quickly ahowed Mr.
Lyman thnt this was nol his purpooe by ask
Ing hlm tO necept tranpfer papers to the ranal
department. Mi Lyman mav bave i.n r
i. nish-i b) thla proffer, bul he dld nol waver
Ib tbe reeolutlon be formed over ? areeh nc>
wben prtaetd by Benator 1'iatt and Benjamln
B i ?l-ll. jr . ti, I- rinit the UM of 1ns nam- as a
candldate for the offlce.
He told Oovernor Rooaevell thal for three
yeara he had been really overtaxed In 'he or
ganlsatlon and admlnletratlon of the Kxi lae De?
partment un.l he was iii no mood. and he doubt
. l aomewhai If he had the physlcal Btrength, t.>
undprtake the gi al work of reformlng thi
d. partment. Mr i,-. man i the Bxdae
-,,.,,., . g revenue collectlon
bureau, and bellevea thal only by the moal ener
getlc methoda ia the Btate'a Income from thla
aource t.. be kepl al Ita preaenl grand total of
,.-,, $12,000.00(1 a year. ln Ihe last flacal jrear
the aum of jl2.04O.71N waa collected and thus
st.-it.- taxatlon waa reduced M.2W.278, and clty
nnd town laxatlon $8,304,102. Whatever Mr.
Lyman aald. hla decllnation of the poal of Bu?
perlntendenl of Publlc Worka waa poaltlve. nnd
Oovernor Roonevelt'a tjueal muat begln agaln.
VO MOXEY TO PAY COUXTRYMAX.
BLACK Klti:i:i.v CRITIC13ED F* R LEAVINO
THIB BKRDEN TO ROOBEVELT
[-,-?? ti:i.i-i.imi-ii TO tiik TaiB**HB I
Albany, lan I O. vernor Rooaevell la aoked
to paj a ra;:, r dlaagreeable debt --f hta pcede
r Ex-Judge Bdwln Countryman, who re
I ,-.,i on th- tewtlmony taken by the Cnnal
Commlaalon, haa aubmltted a '-in f,,r $8,000.
This "demnltlon total" aome pen ?na eonatder
rather atoep even for a work whlch, m aaured
by tlme extend d only over four montha There
I, , , fund in tif Oi v rnor?g poaaeaalon whlch
.,vljl paj tbe I-.!!. and man (,r<.nmi-rit Repub
,,, .,?. .. |ay aald tb ry tboughl Oovernor ninrk
oughl ri.it 'i, have Incurred it.
-,-.,.. i, | ita ire 0f Is'.'** npproprtated S4J-".'h-)
.,, ,1V -n? pxpenaea of th- Canal Commlaalon.
Ti.at Commlaalon made a carefUl Inveatlgatwn
,,r th-? executlon <>f th- i anal contracta nnd took
evidence regardlng 'ii.nducl of Btate Bngl
neer Adama nnd ,.f Oeorge W. AMrtdge, Buper?
lntendenl of Publlc Worka, for two montha
Then it Hi.er.t :i motfth ln i-"-?d'm?r over tha lea
mon) it had lak?n ?<i preparing Bm raport t..
Oovernor Hia ik.
Wben the reporl waa preaented the evldepce
t.atlfy Oovernor Black in mapendlng Oe ?rge
w Aldridge waa Juai as empla as it was In De
rember, wben he did auapend Aldridge Ina
? | ,his verdlcl he turned tl n atti ?
(,\..,- to . \ Judge Countrj man. < >ne ol the con
Benuencea of thla pollcy waa thal the Republlcan
partj had t,. bear th- load -f an unreformed
,-.t| Depi rtn ? nl tl;: .ughoul the BUte cam?
palgn whlch foll.'1. and Colonei Rooa vell was
ibtedly i iu. ? i by t:^ altuatlon.
Th,. removal oi Aldridge and th- appointmeni
,,r -t aultable tnan in hla place on Augual 1. the
,|.,v aftei the Canal Commlaalon'a reporl waa
Bubmltted. ir. th- Judgmenl of lea llng Republl
, :,,.. would have glvi n the Republlcan Btate
tlcket u- the Noi mber electlon flfty thouaand
-- th in it re ? lt -l
?
ATTOBXEY8' I EEB TOO BIO,
oyl ,,,- thi REfORMI THB NEW ATTORNEY.
OEKEItAL PROl TECT
v, ., . j ial) Atton ? -. ? ? Da
ted fo
bla adm ' - ll,;
ared to mj l-i artmi nl
are wholli Inadequa - Tl ? ? il "'?'"?" >
, the aal n '?' '"'? - :' " ,! '' '' "" f,)Ur ''?","1"
,, j e Attorm .-- alli l opon to look
.... ., a i of a ? oratlon whenaver there
? :. | or pi-llng In bankruptcy He
N . p ,.,,i to be " e guardlati ot tbe peoph ?
tereata and wlth the vael amounl ol labor per
> rmed under thi ? ndltlona 1 hav.- mentloned, Ihe
,-*- .\"'. ih.w. i hlm Ib rldi uloualj -
.:?.- - whlch i bavi i aertouely
. .. ., *tlon of enormoua attorni rn f--- ; ild
,v corporal ? foi uhidlng ip tr.. ^ tMoXn. 1
i, 1%l. knowledge of on, Inal im e where the fe. i
j.. t gri .Ive aumfor 1 ii rrlco iper
f?n?..,. rlthli tn) power I ahall take
?tepa to pul ? > itop tn lt
?
1 in: GOYERXOIPB st i rr.
HAMRD IN MI nnaTORDBH ia?t**5D BT THI NBW
IDMINIgTR ITION
Albany, Jan l ';.rnor R aevelt l laj ? ? ?
i .,i . order i ad the Oa -t document to
hla nam. I attached aa Oovernor. II la
,ljv .?,... emeni of Ma complete -".ff and readi
a.- follon -
Oeneral H- ' - Kew 1 rk AdJ ??
,,, ,,;....,... oil \ y, January 1
QKNERAL ORDER S
?r... ...-,. lovernor of
... ind ol the mtlltla
, . Ihe followlni
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an iKPRgaaivg -i ma i' '". at m.i ?Aiirn- cathb
? v ,;i RATION >;? I -
i',.-.ernor Roo?-\^'t attended
...... ., ? | laln) i athedral thta ai ?? ?
,.-.. wao not ? "? ? ' t n:'^ "nombera
and be aal ^irn,,*' Ainne. Sq-n'
I Oovernor Bla h'a st^ff. Oovernor Rooeevelfa
..- -i ? Oeneral rt->e -m. bla i ifl wi ??
praati inlform Although the eatbedral
holda fully two thouaand peraona, m.-.nv were un
.,,in.t.?i r, in tha ?>??? ? i Beal tnta
*ront aal ernor R - all whii- ln the row
I .,,,,, B-ero i. enant-Oovernor and Mn
. - ? , , m '?' I Oeneral '?
ihtara In the nexl row
.,. ? \t . ... and M?"T, ,:ifi the p*M t)
- , on A
T:,f -? pened wlth Bquadro Vu band ,, -v
Ing ri,. Palnm." ..."i then ihe reated htrfr en
iere,i. -ir:t-in?{ 0 Zlon FoXt Clt] " Blahop Doane
rea.j the \>r" UM* "f'1 L'**"1 KuLhine vraa^hcd on
?Tba BattJa of l._a "
n
i5
PAIN'S SOVEREIGNTY CEDED.
8TAB8 AXD 8TBIPE8 REPLACE TUF BED AXI) YELLOW
STAXDARD IX cl HA.
B1MPLE BUT IMPRE88IVE BCENB AT THE PALACE I\ HAVANA,
far > _Bta i" T,,,: rkiacsra l
Havana, Jaa. I Bpala'a hlatarlcal Bag Boata
no loagar In the Aatlllea The sinr? and Btrlpea
weal UP at noon to-day ? ith IllipraaalVB alm
plldty. The ceremony whlch aealed the yteMIng
. f Bpanlah Boveretgnty In Cuba t. ><k plaea ln tha
Palace. The maaa of tha populatlon could aot ba
Bdmltted there. and tbe poopla Of Havana Kalh
. red along the Punta. nt thr? foot of the Prado
nnd oppoalte Morro Castle and Cabanaa F> r
tr-ss. They BBW Ihe Spanlsh oolnrs go up nn
Mom. nnd recelve the salutes uf gvina from
Cabanaa nnd from the Amerlcan urarahipg in 'he
barbor (julckly they saw the yellow and red
pfandard COUM down and the Amerlcan flag
floaflnir over Morro. Cabanaa and the other forts
of the clty. whlle they heard the aalute In Ita
honor from the Spanlsh artlllery whlch had been
kept In Cabanaa for that purpoae, and also from
the Bpanlah i-hips whlch were remalning In the
barbor.
BAW THK BTARB AND BTRIPBfl 00 UP.
People who were vlewlng th" scene fr"m tba
fiat houaetopa in whlch Havana abounda alao
aaw th" Btara aad Btrlpea ko up on th" Palace.
They did not ?"<? tiv Bpanlah enalgn come d *ara
from th" Palace, becauae this morning none was
ralaed. The Bpanlah authoritlea had thought it
was enough for them to go through the palnful
formallty of cedlng eoverHgnty wlthoul havlng
their tiai? lowered over them, and tbere wa* no
comment Governor-Geneml Caateltanoa aad hla
staff watched the early mornins movementB of
tha troopa af both arm laa nnd recerved reporta
of tha progreaa mada. By ll o'clock nii th"
Bpanlah Boldlara arara aboard the transports ex
cept the 10th Engineer Corpa whi.h remalned
in Cabanaa to Bra the aalute, aad two companlea
of the I.eon Battalkm, whi.h remalned nn guard
duty at the Palace The Amerlcan tTOOpB OCCU
pl"d all the streets leadlng tO the Palace and the
Pla/a of Arma ln fr >nr of it. The company ot
tt." i^".n Battallon was drawn up ln .loui.i" Bla
ln lha facada of tha Palace. Ftedag them from
tha Piaza of Arma waa a company of Amertcan
Boldlera The contraal araa a contraal hatwaaa
races. The Spanlsh aoldiers made their beat
poeelbta appearance ;n Mae atriped ualforma
and Btraw hnts. They wera m-dlnm Of under
glaad men. The Aiaerlcaa BoMlera In Mue ahlrta,
trouaera and leather legKltiKS and with Army
plouch hats. B88B_ed llka giants.
Half an hOBT before noon Oeneral .Tames
Wade. prealdent of the Amerlcan CO?BlMOB,
and Oenefld M. C. BatPtt arrived with thetr
reapectlra Btafla They dinmounted and Btood
in groupa Chattlng wlth one another. All were
ln full dreaa nntform a few mlautea later
Ueneral John R Brooke, Oeneral vTllllam Lad
loa and Oeneral Oeorge W. Darlu, commaader
of the troopa ln Plaar dei Rlo Prorlnca, ar
rived ln earrtagea The Ajnerlcaa regtmeatal
band flrat played tha Spanlsh natlonal alr,
?The March of Cadta." in whlch the Bpanlah
buglera of the Leon Battallon Jolaed. The Land
then played "Th.. Btara and Btrlpea Porevar.''
Oeneral Brooke .v_.? greeted bj Oeneral Wad
and a fea mlautea later Oeneral PlUhugb tuea
rlding ui' wlth his BtaH and aacort aa com
mander of tho Beventh Army Corpa After dla
mountlng he was raluted by thi men of the
i.eon Battalkm, nnd retaraed the aalate.
INBUROBNT CHIEFB PRBBENT.
About thls time the commanders of the Cubaa
Inaurgent forcee, who had been Invtted hy the
Amerlcan mlllUry aathorRlaa to parttdpete
1n the ceremonlea arHrad In earrtagea Tbej
Included Qaaerala Marto Heaoeal. who eom
manda -he foreea la Havana nnd Mataaaaa
provlncea; Joai Oomea. who is a member af tha
Commleeton whi.h a-ccompenled General Ca
Itxto Oercla to ffaabtiiatoa. Hayta Rodrtguea,
Lacret and Rafael Cardenea, aad -_i_uoa-OeB.
arai Agramonte and Cotonel Valleate. After a
aborl talk aith tha Amerlcan offlcera wbon
they kaew, Oeaeral B-*oaka and bla mda ea
tered tbe Palaca aad proeeeded up the rtelra to
tha Balon de Beaetona, or aaaanon-rooaB. whare
tba Baal eereaioiiy waa to take place. The
other offl.-iaia foiiowed
Oeneral Jlmenea CaatellaDoa and bla ataff arara
awaltlng them la the aaloo. This la a reetaagu
la, room, and la Bomethlag Ww the Ifarbla
Room of the Benate at v/aahlaat< n. Tha Bpan?
lah aiifhor.flen had Btripped the whIIs of thelr
biatorlc palnttnga, bo that to-day the room
aeemed bare to flaaolatl* n
Introductloaa followad amoaa tha Amerlcan
and Bpanlah offlclala who were nol prevloiia i
., qualnted, Oeneral Caateltanoa rhatted pleaa
antly whlle awaltlng tha ttrme of tbe cereraoolal
The doora were tbrown opaa to th" belconle*.
,,.A .. ... , of thi "tti' lala Bti pped oul of tha
sai-n Into the freah alr r^rom tha baleoay they
could look acroea thi Plaaa of Arma aad ovei
tha temple eracted on tha apol ahata maaa wai
?ald to tha Bpanlah troopa te the ahmi.iii
rrarablpa In tha barbor. They could alao look
down on eoaada and oooipanlea of Amerteafl
ra [n tha aaloa oeneral Ctoua aad Colonel
Olrauta, reapectlra BBcretarlea of th- Amerlcan
,: Bpanlah Commlaatoaa aralked up and d ?u_
talklng of trivlal affalrs. <;*'neral ('asteilanoH
?teppad o\er to the group of Ins.irger.t H"ld!ers
ar.d -rreeted llayla Rodrtguea, whom he kne*.
He v\as introduced to others of the Insurgent
, (Bcera, and taik-d pleaaaatly with them
THK MARgllfl MOJITOBO ARSKNT
Inqulry was made by 80B88 of the Amen-an
offlcera for tha Marqula MoatOrO, 88M ^t the
ortgtaal membera of the Bpaalab Cnmialaalaa
?i... eaplanatlon waa mada that ICoatoro waa
too iii ta i? aeeeeal Juel a year m;". Naa
V.ai s !*,,.'-< hC tOOh ihe ? alh Of offl. e a.? Sec
retary Of the Treaaury ln the Autonomlsl ?-al.
Inet. arhlch '?'',, thnt dav In-talled A monlh
waa enonah fr. ahow that Ihe tlme when an Au
tonomlBt Cablnet o.uid aave Spaln'8 domlalon la
Cuba had paaaed A year h?? been r'-jnired te
j.ri.\t- tl,'s f,i ?
Aft.-r aeveral rnlnut*<? r,f Informal talk had
bean golag on. Oeneral Caatellanoa indicared
that the hour had COflM to yleld hia trust. Half
unoonoctoualy, membera of the two Comm.ssiorig
took thelr (du- ea, and tbe gr<>U|. <>f Ameri.an
Qenerala aml Bpaalah ottceri BornMd a crea
r-nt. Oeneral Caotellanon and h.a staff were la
ordlnary fatiguc uniform. They dld not digntfy
ihe functlon hy appearing in their anlfonM of
eeremonlal nrroalona No orden ard deeora
tlona were worn hy them. fhoitj-h they have goe.
tceous onea Ba.'k ot the ataff were f-.venty-rtve
or thlrty Spanlsh nfllrlnla. a..m? of whom wore
thelr deroratlona; but they were preaent aa
ape-tators and not as oftVlals. Oeneral Castel
laims Is nol a large man. He has the mllltary
goatee and a bullel aliaped head Notliina' about
hlm to-day showed hls rank e-s<-ept hla sash,
only a st rl;. of whlch was \islhle. Hia jarket
was bttttoned under hle thn.at, and hle aword
hur,g hy hls si.'.?'. almost ,-arelesslv i;-neral
Hrook- is a large man. the typlcal Amerlr.tn
aoldler. Bo ar- Oeaerala Lodlow nnd Iiavte.
Oeneral l'.ut.-r ;s ,,f aplendld phytrtque. <;-n>*ral
Chaffee, <?f <;er,erai Brooke'a staff. ls alight but
tall. Oeneral Waide ln r-g!mentals la not g
Klarit. hut h's stattire ls rohust. All theae i>n
erala and their aids In full uniform preaented
a .11. st Impoalng appeeraaco. Oeneral 1.0 *aa
in ftield nniform.
LetM imposlnir than the Ameri^an Oenerale.
but not without Impresslven.-s". was the rr-up
of Ins'irpent comm.inders who formed the outer
rim of this creacent. Tbey were in untfom of
dark Mue, with nothlng l.ut tlny *aUver *tars to
Indlcate their rank. Thelr baaring was maniy
and dlgnlhed. They rtwnmandai tha reapeot of
everybody. Vlce-Conanl Jero..ie. of Oraal
Britaln, was preaenl in ofll.'lal dr-ss not aa the
Conaular Engltah reprooentatleo. bat as the
Amerlcan repreoentatlve, whooe Cowmlar tmm>
tlona were at.out to raaat Benator J W. i>aniel,
I <.f Virginla, formed one >.f thd aeocn >>f Anvrhao
clvlllang m tha backgrouad.
A MBMORABLB BCBNB
The seone was BMBBOraMe. The guns fr*?m
j Cabanaa and from the ships in ti-,.j harbor w?re
I roarins BalutOg wh-n (I-neral ('astellauos
gteppad forward and handed a paper to ("aptaln
Hart. the oflVial Intrrpreter of the Amerlcan
Commlssion. It was the text of th-- speech he
was about to make. H? addressed htmself ln
Bpanlah directly to Genoral Wade. aa prealdent
of the Amerlcan Commlssion. f'eneral Btrler
gtood on the left of Oneral Wade <;eneral Oae.
t-llar.oa apoka with coaatralnt, but mastered hla
emotlon. it was apparent that ht? staff oflVere
were reatraintng theenaeleea oni\ by the stmng
.-t exerctae of*wlll power. Tha regrlmental handa
IH th. Piaza of Arm" were playlng Amerl-an
Natlonal alra Art aM was sent ro at<>p them.
Caatellanoa contlnued bla aenteneeg in intervala
wl,l |, ?,. , punctuated t-v dtachargee <>f cannon
| maklng aalutea F-.tir bondred eearg of btatery
' ,v,.r, , taalng away Uka the tlcklag af a watch.
I Oeneral Caotellanoe was anderatood when h?
I dwelt upon tbe romtnand of his King and the
Treety of Parla as ,-eaaon (or the worda he araa
, aaylng, th ngh rnoat ol hta hearera wera not fa
mlllai Wlth Bpanlah When he uoaeladed Cap?
tain B. Hart tranalated hta written speech.
Wh-n Oeneral Wade turned to Oeaeral Br, oka
ar.d aaked hlm to accepl th- govaralgBty whigh
vas tbere ylelded by Bpaln to the Unlted states.
Oeneral * Brooke had no prepared speech. He
made bla brlef raply aeceptlag th? sovereig-ity.
and it was translated. sentenre by a-ntenre. Into
Bpanlah by Captaln Harr.
In two mlnutea this funr-tlon waa over. and
Caatellanoa waa no inncr a Ooreraer Oawtal of
Ppain In Cuba l.ut slmply ? general af 'he Span
i-h Armv He pgeagfl wlth his staff Into the
room adjolnlng Ihe mton, Intaadtaf to take
Icnve of his rrienda He -rxsfcaaged farewelle
with a few of th-ni and then brohe iOWR, "I
hav- been hi as many l.attl-s as there are halra
,,n my head." he ertad. - "a?M thaee f-r.-es o/er
r. ?,.. me!' And thus th- r.ir.-w.-:i itcafttea of
Oeneral CaotaHanoe was teraatnatad.
LOCAL omCIAUl I'vY tiikih BBBPBCTB,
Oeaeral Brooke and bta st.iff nmBH ln tha
.s.-iion t,. recelve the rlaltg of raai.t from \art
j oua ofl lala Aaaong them weee Jwdgag al the
l ,-,,iiits nnd profhoaora it, the Unlverelty, >vho
| eame In n body wearlng thalf piofegBortf <?p?
and gowna Tha Inaurgent naerata a'so i>a'<l
thelr foitn.il reapa ta Oeneral Brooke taikvi fo
them itidiM-i....'.-. and Ihen .n a I ody. "Vou
kti..v\ th. rircmnataneaa," he s.iid. "in mmatt
Am- rl? ,.n "?" tpe bare - ome t.> y.nir sii-.tea Kx
trnordlnar) ? nr.. ? t.- n -v ? aeeeooan on yamt
pnrt, i rxped your milem tro-operntlon.'*
Ajttt i maklng thla ".111:.- apeeeh .;en-rai Mr ?.ka
lefl th- Palace Eor Um Inglatarra n-t-i, where
h. revlewed the Beventh Army Corya a? lt
mar, 1. '. i tot
-,\-n..|i o mi i ial laa alafl tii" Balaaa "ith
- . , , M of tba Laon Battallon
,. . ,|r, | |y deftled IhrOUgh the .ordon of
Amerlcan tn 1 - and -r-r,e on hoard thrlr tr.tne
i port Th- Amerlcan troopa saiuted him. 0*m*
I Pral ClonO anl .'attaln Hatt. aa repreaentatlvee
of the Ani,'r:,-an rommlsalon. walked on el-her
alde. hla staff following A narrow street rung
from the Plara of Arm* to CaballerU Wharf.
A Spanlr-h ctrl on a balcony of one ot the houaea
alon* thhl ?treet dlspiayed a Spentsh flag and
crled ' Vlva Kapafta' ' Vtva cl fapl.an-Gen
arar" In an Instant raat-.llat.oB and hls itaftT
w,.r.. aobMag '< waa an extraordlnary B.-re.
Th-ir kii-i" w is r.-sp-. ted. and a amall throng
.,' Bpanlarda at tbe wharf ambrated theaa, with
erlea of "Long lire Bpaln!" and Lonir li\e Caa
tellanoo!" Hta staff ofBcora tried t? r-'apind*
but th.ir gaaotlOM made their replles Inaudibla.
Aa Ueneral Caatellanoa atepptd aboard th%

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