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VOLUME XLYI?NUMBER 302. WHEELING. W. YA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10. 189a PRICE TWO CENTS. {r}v &gg.
A BATTLE
iNTr
At Malate, Betw<
Spanish A
BIT ARE REPliLS
General ureeno's forces ans
Forty-Four Wouuded?1
Banks of tho Tenth Pern
Itself With Dislinguisl
HcaTy?General Uroene
Action or His Troops-L
to Disease.
WASHINGTON. D. C.,August 9.trar
department to-day received th
lowing cablegram from Hong Kor
Adjutant General, Washington:
McArthurs* troops arrived 31st.
epidemic of sickness. Five dc
Lieutenant Kerr, engineer, died ol
nal meningitis. Landing at cam]
layed on account of high surf. To
approach to city Greene's outposts
advanced to continue line from
Camino Real to beach on Sunday r
Spanish attacked sharply. Artillery
posts behaved well. Held position,
necessary to call our brigade. Spi
loss rumored heavy. Our loss k
Tenth Pennsylvania, John Brady,
Icr E. Brown, William E. Brinton
cob Hull, Jesse Noss, William Stl
gon; First California, Maurice
Third artillery, Eli Dawson; First
orado, Fred Springstead.
Seriously wounded: Tenth Pen
van la. Sergeant Alva Walter; Pri
Lee Snyder, Victor Holmes, C. S.
tor, Arthur Johneon; First Callfc
Captain R. Rlchter; Private C. J.
wards; Third a:tiller*. Privates Ch
WInfleld. J. ! *. McElroth. Thirlyellghtly
wounded,
(Signed.) MERRI'
WASHINGTON, D. C.. August
Lieutenant Robert D. Kerr, v
dop.th was reported to-day by Ge
MerrStt. who appointed to West !
'r.:tn Green Hani:, Pocahontas co
W Va.. and was graduated In
ro he and blr class might partlcipp
the war. Lieutenant Kerr was ass!
to the engineer corps. Two membr
| his class were killed at Santiago.
HAN FRANCISCO. August A
clnl tf> the Examiner from Manila.*
Juiv 31. via Horn Kong. August 8.
A heavy engagement took plnoc
right, between the American and 5
lnh force.** at Malatc. Th^ Spanish i
an attack, attempting to turn our t
After an hour's fl.ihtir.sr. they wer
pulsed. The troops engaged wen
First Battalion California Volunt
Tonth Pennsylvania First Hatt
ThirJ Artillery, regulars, anil Ba
A, I'tah. Our loss was fourteen 1
and forty-four wounded. The Spi
loss was upward of two hundred 1
and three hundred wounded. Our
unteers mnde a glorious defense nsr
upwards of 3,000 of nn attacking f
The battle raged for three hours.
l?Ut of Kllleil.
CAVITE, Manila Hay, August 3
HONG KONG, August 9.?The
shedding of American blood on PI
pine soil took place Sunday night \
eleven were killed and forty
wounded during the skirmish at
Malate trenches between Cavltc
Manila.
No attack has yet been made oi
rpanirn iin#, oui inr Anipn?inn
occupy the trenches formerly held
the enemy.
In Sunday n'ght'c skirmish the
lowing were killed:
Corporsl W. E. Brown, of the 1
Pennsylvania.
Private Brady, of the Tenth Peni
vanla.
Private Bowker, of the First W;
ir.g.
Privates 8. Hull, Bunton (Brintt
Noas and Stlllwagon (all undernto<
be of the Tenth Pennsylvania).
First Sergeant Maurice Just, of
First Caiirornia.
Private McKelrath. (Mtfroth?)
tory A. Third artillery.
Private Winfleid, Battery H.Thir
tlllrry.
On Monday night Private Spi
stead, of fhr First Colorado was k
Last night (Tuesday) tho folio
were killed:
Private William Lewis Roddy, o
Twenty-third infantry.
Private R. Bowers, of the al
corps.
Private Fred Buckland. of the '
teenth Minnesota.
Home of the wounded In Su
nlRht's skirmish were struck by ah
neL
Detail* of ?he Rattle.
N'KW YORK, August 9.-A c
righted cablegram from Manila
August 4. via Hong Kong, August
the Evening World. gives the folio
particulars of the fighting near Ma
on the night of July 31:
fleneral Oreene's force, nutnbi
f'?ur thousand men, has been adv
log a nd entrenching. Tho arrive
th?- third expedition filled the Spanl
with rage, and their determined to
battle before Camp Dewey could b<
Inforced. The trenches extended
the beach, three hundred yards to
left flank of the Insurgents.
Sunday was the insnrg'-nt Feast
and their left flank withdrew, lea
the American rlghf flank exposed.
Companies A nod K. of the T
Pennsylvania and Iftah batter?,
ordered to rein lores tlin right Hank.
In the mldMt of a raging typhoon,
a tremendous downpour of r.iln,
enemy's force, estimated at rt.OOO
attempted to surprise the enmp.
pickets wero driven in and the tree
assaulted.
I*m ?art run In i*a I'llnt-lteil
The |?rave Pennsylvania men r
flinched, but stood their ground u
a withering fire. The alarm spread
me Fir*i (JAiimrniii rrjomrnt. witn
ronipaulcn of the Thlnl artillery,
tight with rlflrt, wcrf <?nt up to 1
force th?* PennsylvonUnH. The o:
were on top of the trenchei when I
" milPHT - ffi&fisi.'
. rUUUn I
hausted; that
inff from San
IE TRENCHES ili
President Mel
_______________ that Admiral
that he Is go
>en Cavite and Manila. r.pK
and finally th
. . t ? In* the Amer!
ttack Americans quality"
ED WITH GREAT LOSS.
LONDON, /
v dent of tho T
tain Casnnltles of Fourteen Killed and ?7ars"
Host of tlio Fatalities Occurred In the , "a* i nnti.
Mjri'yanla Itegliuent, WUich'Conducted ?
led Ilrarcry?Tlie Spanish Loss Very "?on?unt ami
Issnos nn Address Complimenting tho ^
leut. Kerr, of West Virginia, Succumbs ^'",""*"1,^'
by Captain "3
Mormon prop!
... i. jfards in advo
tweet) the be
-The reinforcements arrived, and never was thirteen hund
efol- the discipline of lht? regulars better 0^e earthwoi
demonstrated than by tho work of the em en(j 0f
s' Third artillery under Captain O'Hara. t|aj quarter <
Nothing could be seen but flashes of hours of cont
No Mauser rifles. Men ran right up to the entrenchment
aths attacking Spaniards, and mowed them mv ?ot flrjns
, . down with regular voiles. cans indulged
sPl" The Utah battery, under Captain "Saturday i
? de- Young, covered Itsplf with glory. The nnd so was Si
gain men pulled their puns through mud ax- fhe Tenth Pe:
_ le deep. Two puns were Bent around In jdfjg comm
flank and poured In a destructive en- trenches aftei
thc flladlng fire. The enemy was repulsed flrlng. At 11:
light, and retreated in disorder. Our infantry mated at 2,50
out_ had exhausted Ms ammunition and did orously undei
? . not follow the enemy. dergrowth. T
Not an inch of ground wa? lost, but ther hidden b
anlsh the scenes In the trenches was one nev- Pennsylvania!
liled: er to be forgotten. succession ol
Wal- Conlil not Wrlua ? Cry from Them. right with tw
,, ja- During flashes of lightning the dead the swamp be;
I!IV*- """1 wounded could be se n lying In
Just; bloody-red water, but neither the ele- jar artillery u
Col- ments of heaven nor the destructive ed at double <
power of man could wring a cry of pro- sylvanlans, w
test from the wounded. They eneourag- most exhuiis
nsyl- ed their comrades to flght and handed the enemy's fl
vates over their cartridge belts. "The First <
Cnr. During the night, *the Spanish scouts Smith, and tl
irnla ;vere 8oen carrying off dead and wound- Co'.cnei HaJev
ed of the enemy. affair lasted i
ar'lcH T^e American dead were burled next standing the
eiuhi (3ay ln c<*nvent of Maracaban. the heavy she
On the nlffht of August 1. the fighting were killed
rT was renewed, but the enemy hnd been though ther
taught a lesson, nnd made the attack at among the si
long range with heavy artillery. The advance of th
9.? Utah battery replied nnd the artillery' only officers
. hose duel lasted an hour. RIchter, of th<
One man was killed. He was Fred ed serlousI,v 1
" rai Sprlngster, First Colorado, and two men Hobbs, of the
Point were wounded. On the night of August slightly In tho
unty, 2. the artillery duel was renewed. Two "Although t
April mrn were badly wounded nnd are this attained the I
i" I" mornlnn reported dead, which brings thoroughly te
Igned the total dead to thirteen, with ten in United iStates
irs of hospital mortally hurt. lent effect, st
<*mi. <?rr??no,? Think*. enthusiasm a
General Greene Issued this addrens to confidence.
sp#" the troops: WA'RF^ PI
Sated "CAMP DEW BY, Near Manila. J '
ays: "The brigadier general commanding . _
to- desires to thank the troops engaged last " , "
. night for gallantry and skill displayed ? "mo
by them In repelling such a vigorous ont th* p,rm*
SSrlit at,ac,f by a largely superior force ol WASHING!
1 rJ Spaniards. Xot an Inch of ground was secretary of '
* fu" yielded by the Tenth Pennsylvania In- nn#_h nf
? fantr* nn.l Utah artillery stationed In >""rch ot f"r,h
the trenchc*. to Rl?>- Oeni
"A battalion of the third artillery anil ble this morn
HUM Flr" JtfTltix-nt California Infantry, comtnanil was
,? .1, niovea forvrnrdto their ropport throwli ,,,
tilled ??.!???? J
T"J: by all la their encasement l? worthy nf i.f,',0J1"J",0"i?J
"ore'.! "? commendation." C ill ?f 0?
MONTEREY ARRIVES X.
vja be allowed to
Intent* Eulhndnnm Anions Fleet anil ments above
^ri" mid Troopiu-MaiiiU'* < upturn Only a News, and wi
llllp- (inMilo nfn PnyDdir*. the departmcr
Then MANILA BAT, August 4. via HON'O fu?'her
-'Z K0S0- AUKU" 9 -Thoi 'om-exp^d J^^f"
nmj monitor Monterey, with the collier Bru- brigade Is con
tus, arrived this morning during a pale. Island, Pourtl
* thp Much relief Is felt by Admiral Dewey 8?c?"d J?* J
now , .... ... > ?t tne rirst ^
I by nnfl Gcneral Morrltt and there Is In- !)ama and Fi
tense enthusiasm throughout the fleet brigade of th<
fol- and among the troops. First Vermont
, .. The capture of Manila Is now only a iJjLlS0?!!-,!
*nth question of a few days necessary to virtlni . i
, land troops of tho third expwlltlon from
MFl- the TTnltfd States transports Indiana,
Morgan City, Ohio, Valencia and City of ?Tofnn ThirH t
pom- para, which arrived In Manila nay on r""V"'
Sunday nflornoon. July SI. ?? . Ik
in?): The disembarkation has been delay- tv L?'
?J <0 ed by rough weather and the heavy
surf. Five members of the third expe- It
the dltlon died on the way, anions them ? ". . .
Bat- F> D' KcrF' ?' 'he cne"ieW "?.'ne!ToPrd0
B ??rPs- the Fifth mm
DIRE DISTRESS X'/W
Among Inlmbllantt of Manila? Heartily tfunsvorls.0
. of Food?Living on Uorae mid Dog ' ?
w,n* Meat. XHSTR?C
f the MANILA, July 30, via HONO KONG,
August 9.?The scarcity of food now nf- tl0ff0
l*tial fecta even the rlghoat class In Manila. WASHINGT
Phir- There no mout? bread or flour, except injj order hna
very small reserves, chiefly laid under for his Inertru
nday requisition for the Spanish troops. barkatlon of
irap- The newspapers, though rigidly cen- Montaiuk Polry
sor??d, admit that the famine *ntl the ....
unprecedented rains ore cauiln* an ep- a(t\ttrra vt*
opy- Idemlc. They pretend that the disorders aLWU1A,u
rtnv ar? trivial IntcwtlnaJ ailments, tout It Is Command!mr f
" believed rnont of them nr. Jr?nt?ry
"* l" due to wroicneo loou uuu .i.c ???...
wing character of the wnter. A number of of 1LTT1VV nT1l. n
Imporunt per top. nre ill. wKrfouid
An abattoir has been established for practicable*
?rlng slaughtering homes and clogs. Tho i. HoW ttven
anc- newspapers admit that the military urutor obwrvai
U of baker* nro reduced to tho noci'SSlty of serrate canip
lard* using rice, the stock of which will 2. Surgeons t
glva shortly be exhausted. ly, Iwtatlng pr
pre- The stock of fuel, too, Is exhausted 3. ltatheand
from and the tuilccm ore burning doors ami old clothes of t
the window frames. It Is Impossible to eat rlod of observe
uncooked rice. 4. Whin not.
Day, A decree has been Issued authorizing In <wmj* undoi
vlujf tho entry of private premises and the and freshly ck
seizure of cmttie and horses there for a Imr before eml
'enth nomlniil payment, made In worthless scarchln-g Imvp
were drafts. Severn 1 animals belonging to & YflMow fc\
Hrltlsh owners have been taken, though P^ts should
with there were plenty belonging to Spanish tri>0^*
the owners that hud not been seized. An " wi'i'PT
men. attempt was made to seize tho fndls- capttaw o* <*>
Our nensoblo pony of the consular physl- nj'co"U?any tro
uii'flin nf dllwr
iches flan and considerable Indlfrnattan nan ' '~''i'rr\u.,., u
been There mny pomlbljr a.!i - ..'arTf,,!
he *nnw trouble over It. SJo wlll contr
lever "unwui trir t lrw>T"*hl|)}? ?n
nder By orrfer of t
I on.J * RtarllliiB llxatnpir nr*|mntih DJIiroprr*
fiilnilnii nfXrtn. ___
who MANILA, July SO. vln IIONG KON'O. n..ir.
r^ln- August 9.- -It In alleged In a dispatch WA8HINGT
iemy officially published here, that Germany d*n?b linm ttcce
these 1? combining with llussla to prevent Co>. Charlt'9 E
f .Manila and that there- George H. Chaffla
Dewey anduseneral Mer- Taylor and Oapt. U.
In from attacking the city the SixthMawuchiwel
morlcan resources are ex- Porto R1co. They hi
Admiral Orvera on issu- from further ?ervJc
itiago harbor was victor- concerting1 the nmtt?
ired Admiral Sampson, of- w&r department, but
tardlng American ports; epoke of the trouble ii
okees and the negroes in . nTT.aTT?
;ate? have rebelled; that umabtli
Kin ley has been mobbed; The Embarkation c
Camara la at SlngaDore; Kotbin* bnt
Ins to land in the South RA VTiA^vt np r*rr
that the allied Spanish ^,,7 C
inlhllate Admiral Dewey m.)?The auxiliary cr
at the climate Is declmat- rived hero thto mora
[o?n ?rvl<l(ora v,? 1 r ritntli ?<in q
OF TROOPS TESTED "SjSEi m
?? lightered out to her t?
.m.m .ull.-Iac and >he wm leave
OTectou Them. reg1nwnte. ^ ,
ugust 10-r?? correspon- AtMr|can araJ Span,?
Imes at Cavlte, with Gen. the greatest act!
ide, under dote of August The embarkation of
on the Alicairte was a
. . , - , _ . They were brought fro
Mpated, General Greenes s(retchen?, In wagoi
s focus ot the active land backs of their comrai
Ureody the troops arc In ?"<a'fer, thM1 ^
.i,? ?? The Seeks were Mined
close touch with the en- wtio support*
Iday morning a battalion wives and> daiugftters.
the first Colorado, under The American wai
ilonel McCoy and <he four lanr-t-a brought can!;
Jtali battery, commanded coloriess skeleton*. 11
foung, grandson of the
het, occupied the line fifty s steam IUgMere
mce of the Insurgents be nch
and Calle Real and .^,JJur
?? ti,fozS' sStoS
ks situated at the south- mt(jBt 0( a (trenching
*Jau' fi? Tlf ref ? order wa* mnJittalnwi
>f Manila. Af or sixteen d1erlv .nence. No i
T mnir%T.rn',,0t Plato* ?"OPO imhfc ttl
r^Zn'm^r': ?"??"*wa"toIdln 1
In sharp shooting;. * .
*as comparatively quiet. i nnife ! lire
inday until nlghtfall.when LUUIvo MAC
anaylvanla, Colonol Haw- _ ... _ .
anding, occupied the ^onlilheNomti*?icU'i
P Some desultory picket District Democrat*?C
:30 p. m. the enemy, esti- to b? ?T?m? aflfaii
0 strong, opened Are vig-* Special Dispatch to the
cover of the dense un- BLKINS, W. Va.,
heir movements were fury
the floods of rain. The district Democn
is met the attack with a convention to-morrow
volleys, covering their tame affair. Persister
"ta?t,onP? ,n made to get ex-8enat
pond the entrenchments. . * , ..
it three quarters of an accept the nomination
ipanles of tho Third regu- rt fu?es to be a candid,
nder Major O'Hara arriv- 030 ?,ft the nomlnatloi
luick to reMeve the1 Penn- but ho a,so
hose ammunition was al- Barbour county, wan
ted. They soon silenced ftnd Stuart Walker. F
re. Woods and H. O. Bu
California under Colonel take it If it comes the
ie First Colorado, under John T. McGraw, ii
acted o? supports. The will be nominated on
two hours. But notwith- ??
tremendous fusilade and TJRIT1D STAT
II lire, only ten Americans _ _ 1
onrl fnptt/.alv >unnnrlu/1 RcfefCM tn Uailkrupt
q were some casualties Jmlge Jn?
ipports, while during the Special Dispatch to tho
i' relieving battalions, the CHARLESTON, Au
wounded, were Captain m appointed two U
First California, wound- . . v,-,
n the heart, and Captain nvinslora-ra Inrtnirt hei
Third artillery, wounded Armstrong, of Ripley,
leg. of Parkersburg.
he engagement scarcely Referees In-bankrup
importance of o battle It M 88 foKowt:
sted the quality of the . ,
troops and had no rxccl- <* ChnrtMtton, to
lmulatlng their zeal and Boone and- Fayette
nd Inspiring them with fioodykoon<?, of Ming*
go, Llnoolm. and- Loga
' ' ..-a. ham H. Stokes; of Mb!
(PtDHlON STOPPED Wyoming. McDowtfl i
tl??.
11,. Itrqnlre, no F.r.h.r , T"''rt^"g,?iTT.i
. ^ . __ its referees for the coi
tt..-Tht. Orrter Knock. a* tfcey have not nppe>
XVmt X irainin Resinunt. there may possibly \
'ON, D. C., August 0.?The ("Jeorge Poff en burger.
war boa stopped the dls- Fut5?In ,?oun?1^*
. . _ for Cal>e'l an<l Wayne
er reinforcements to Por- hood, for Mercer and
?ral Miles reported by ca- Dr. W. P. Rucker. for
Ing, that the force at hla brier end Summers coample
for the purpose of RECENT DEI
e conquest of the Island.
il of General Wade's pro- Ofl?ltrnain?Tei??? Co
of eighteen regiments mnl ? K*prc*?
ilted States. It Is believed WASHINGTON, All
ToSrA9na,M
?ady sailed, and 4hey will r"111 lh<yt certa1n ?
proceed. The two regl- were shipping packag*
named ere at Newport out affixing a revemi
'1 ** detained there until ,h<-eorrvmlwinner hoa!
,t has arranged /or their mon(y oha.,j ^ Wld
!x l)rl(cade? under the N*? Parpomx of the nc
General Wade. The first srtanyp must be afilxeti
iposod of the First Rhode jn^ or other evld?enc
i Missouri nnd Twenty- thorefor.
fork; <he second brigade The ruMng heretofort
forth Carolina, First Ala- bur*Ne of r*Avspopen?
rst Arkansas; the third destination i?foouldi ha'
9 First New 'Hampshire, of lading and. be wtanvj
t and Fifty-second Ioiva: view of opinion of pe
Igade of the First New bers of congres* that
Vest Virginia ?nd Third intention of the taw.
lfth brigade of -the second Therefofe when the
onnectlcut and First Del- paid' on tfoe general bur
xth brigade of the First I" the bundile, tb? eoi
ennesseu and First Mar*'- which Is taken thetvfr
at Inrtprmedlate points
troops under General a separate receipt and
ind have fret started. The ?.nt
is not accurately inform- EIiOLAIfD S A
isv.s'i
r. but it Is Iwllrvcd that _ ,
ols, which has been four LONDON. Aug. 9.?/
nted by the revocation of tlan In tho house of cor
front, is among those jwirllaiwntary secretaj
>t >ct gone on board the 0(Bto Wr. ralt
1ster art Pckin, Sir Olr
mON3 TO SHAngR sv'.U had reported that
kaflonofTrJopa from San- wnmentt rfplylng to
to uiiiteit ftnto*. me?nag? snylng she wo
against any o?:<her pow
w, JWK. UN?nv. ftCl Qf acRrwW(on 111
be*n rent to Gen. Shatter China had granted a ?
ctlon regarding the em- mission to aid cc bu
irooiw from Santlaco to ?,h" "
house of commons on* t:
prt*wd gratitude at t h
IK DBPAHTMBNT, port im) ha?l wwrl?l
GBNBRAC/R OFFICE. aggression hod bei?n rr
August 9, 1R98. Mr. Curson nSw Bftid
tenentit Filth Corps, Son- Hulow, tho German ml
uba, affairs, hod sent a m*?i
itlons of surgeon generals majesty's government,
marine hospital service as hud' nwver claimed ex<
be accomplished1 as far an \n China, hart rrxule n
chide ot-lrer nations fr
is assigned to a transport t<on In the 8hai*f-Tur
Lion three to Ave days it* hn<J merely Informed1 <
not Infcteted with fevnr. drelred! or required, for
o Inspect same twice da1- i1h* Shang-Tung penli
ompt'iy suspected' case*. first offer the work to
freshly clothe or Kt*?rlll*e ?
roojm at beginning of pe- Admui* I il?e IW
itton. PITT9BUR0IT, Aug.
pOwibVe to detain tr<v*pn
r observation, bathe them Association of wrought
>th<* w sterilise old1 cloth- faoturera met here to-<!
7SEFSS2*SfSJS" <ho *>a?lnr rate 5 p?r c
er*convalescents ?>r *us- *?,,cc''
not acompany healthy *ance J? the selllnK
from this octlon. T
-n<re nor pontona? offocts ,r"n nnJ flhe?*t stcol m
iweylnvr Infection should held tho,r monthly m
Kr|?? unless (Uninfected by consider the advisabll
wise. prices. After(IIkcukmIo
> cirfbark by daylight u n- luldove tin til the next
supervision of mirfreons, advance will undouh
ol sanitary conditions of upon.
route. ^
he secretary of wnr, W??t viruinin i?i
ir. C. CORWN, Hpcolal Dispatch to the
Adjutant General. WAHH1NOTON, An
inllmia Acoi>|tt(il. dent to-day made the f
ON. AUR. a.-Tho Pml- T.nvlr^'Vlr' Pn"
utMl l?he mdniitlun* of MhmioinCTy. W. V*..
'. WoodWurd; Ueut. Col. try.
ff&fipssTcDA m
zmssx or Alnl
e. No explanation
T 1a glvMi at tho
. presa <B?p?tche? ,
a the rcrirorat I
8CE5E I \J
if Sick Spaniard!
Skeleton*. ?
BAi A?ff. ?Mat P. r. u 1L
ui?r st. low. ar- rinallyinttH
Insv but owing to
ru unable to enter
3i Infantry wm be __
> morrow moraine
Uie afternoon with IT IC 1
iVilnmnrvt fit trrvmSL 1A 1W A
h. Is being pushed
vity.
And it not Sappce
SWSf'tE Offered by Presl
ftSSrKFSK Beply was Unsi
with officers awl
d or carried tbelr by the (jiOTOma
son* and ?nbu- drones and Han
mdw of miserable
t was a heoxtreiwi- tlonof Spanish S
Between Ambai
he nick and dyinsr
scene. The emr
effected- In the WASHINGTON, Aug
M^diSSffie* mU twenty-four J>our? after
mirmuro or com- reach Washington, the
Chough the tale of answer to the Presidcn
he pale, wnn faces
IIVI1V n OS |'i IBV.MVVX Ob
toy the French mmbaraj
M'GRAW nature of the enewer t
conjectured at this etas
o4>r br tn.Sfcona u{ Ita,; ^ ,?e conoid
Promt*- eM# miklw <be fomjl
intellltencer. nothing whatever could
Autr. The Sec- conference tnirte
Ltlc congressional twenty-five minutes,
promises to be a discussion was believed
it efforts are being "the Spanish answer was
ir n n??i. 4rt In ?M respects, though
or H. Q. Davis to short of me
, but he positively t&tions of the President
?te. Wpod Dalley to say. It was felt b;
i If he will accept, that had the answer beei
Melvln Keck, of ceptance of our terms t
ts the/ nomination have been made public,
orest Brown, Sam hand it would be a. stral
ixton, would each conclude that the answ
lr way. factory entirely for in tli
i a candidate and inpr to the President's et
the first ballot. fnr* mnrip. hi* ciffpp W.
- definitely withdrawn ai
E8 COPBT eumed with greater enei
or" Appoint*! by A fllddlo R?i
ikaon. It would seem that the
Intelligencer. ly be a good reason ii
g. 0.?-Judge Jack- withholding the result of
nlte'd State* com- On the whole It Is rather
o to-d&y, Virgil S. that a rwuJt ww
v n . Spain wns found to ha\
N- c" Ca*?- tain conditions to her ?
President's terma, but
icy were appoint- was not disposed to rcga
iro Gordom Math- of the new matter as ?u
r Kanajrtia, Clay. '? warrant an "radiate
rhv Pence ncBotlatolns.
counUM. WeJto th(i v,etri the President
j courtly, for Mln- ceptlon to some of the
n coujrtlcsjWymJ- tlons but has allowed a
'or 'hem ** withdraw
UK* Katclgh coun- The reply of the Span
.. Is understood to be a doi
In* about 1.100 words. 1
jnedaivioi^tSl nature of the Spanish i
Tm> cl?" affairs nnd the for
for Mil son Irel throughout Is that of her
>iw J McCotnnn ernment, similar to the,
counties; M, Mti- being in the name of the
Monroe counties; copy delivered to the Pj
Nicholas Greene English, the translation i
unty. French having been ma
that from French to I
3I8ION8 been made here prior t
? . . , _ tlon of the answer at tl
inmUatonrr tn Re- obviated delays and
rompniiifi. jdent amj Secretary Day i
g. 9.?In/ormallon at the outset of the conf
erool revenue bu- ambassador.
cprow? companies oivi?i?d into Fir?
? of money with- The Spanish reply is sa
le prtanrp thereto, into Ave points or heads,
PnpfA Rion. Lad nine Isla
edi ns "goods" for of Manila and oppolntr
t>. and' therefore a *hlfh ar?
n. ?ka mij u,a named. So far as could
to the b H- of hit- ls mtuSc. orth? c
i or receipt given retention of arms and i
. _ . the 9pa?tshr comes in? foi
ijrmjd*? t<hnt each en-re under the head of C
havlB*? different in the absence of an ol
?22225^! 11,8 hnpossfljie to give th
IS?J? TS t,on on the several Amer
2JSrLI?L2^Sl But from the heat In for
"J*the able, In treating each
fnr nr otm? r*n* 4a Porto Blco, Led rones, I
wile, ench package Peaco commission an
nmlssloner holds, ?wme cases la undent*
om and delivered conditions somewhat dlf
, doe* not require ,ald d?wn by the A merle.
I stamp. -As to Cuba, the Amcrl
manded the evacuation
TTZTUDS without specifying the
? government. The Span!;
ipport h*r Against to accept the principle thi
h?r Potrrn. erelgnty over Cuba will t
inawcrlng a ques- Is understood to tako up
rrmoiw to-dayi the ?fnment of the Islands i
tyi. the extent of Spanish Int
, "*<> <? We the view, ?tt
t the British mln- implied, that the Unltec
?ude M'. MacDon- adtolrister the attire of
the Chinese gov- to the time of evacuating
Great llrttiLlrv'n detail which the Spanish
i * _ regard as among many
uW support China jeft t0 tj,e commission i
mlnatlon.
Htish Imbtort njj"' Thc American conditio
HO. 'tSSSSTE ?"> '"< H* ". ?'<">
announced In the >'""???> be accepted, ba
August 1. had ex- treated at some length,
e promise of sup- <3Ulre the full text to sh<
that no threat of language used may be e
jade. acceptance.
I that Baron- von T tit Co mm it. ion An
inteMr for foreign The provision as to the
morawwim to her , ,, _L
eoylne Germany """nled to. Thc comrnl
oiuslve orlvllegce slst of five commissioner
u attempt to ex- W|th Paris ae the pro
wn frw competl- place. The Spanish repl:
i<r ponlimitn* and vejop somewhat the sen)
-hin? that lr roe m|n|on, leaving It to not
rlpi awjstancp In m,o( ,hn fuiurc
iwula, 5ho Bhomd pjne* but also the deta
Germany. (ho urrftnffement of a la*
tint, Tho outcome of the coi
! w known, but the brut oplr
9.?Tho national thilt ,ho natter l? ?till <
Iron pipe manu- Ttawador Cambon will r
toy anil advanced the roiultn of hi* offortn:
ont. A commits ?f ,""d '
In uiwn what ad- P|y from R'"lln "i
nrif^wMl P'MI t neccwary to a tlnal con
h ' Tmoo ntlon of JUKt fOUT Parllof til
?m.r!rtui?n Z Prortdont McKlnlcy am
VJI^tav to 8w,e 1>n>' nn lh" "ne
yof .^Sncln* """ Kr,'nc" ?m!,n'
, .h? WM flocrotary of lh.- loin
! /, Itaut. prcMitllnit Iho raw
brilv b? uncS r"" of the nmtoawador hl
lod1> Do agreed mompn,,Ipww fr.
ho hin.?f nilloiirnptl.
mtmnatrr*. WflS In readings for <hf
Intrlllgenccr. out the afternoon, but t<
K. ??Tin- P Hof
,nh. CbltU cllrt bul
Optzcmlmuior; ?t malnlnit but a few mlnul
11. V. MouIkoiu- house.
Shortly after 4 o clock
s ANSWER i
i OlIR DEMANDS
; Hands of the Pres ident, but
Conclusion Reached.
LONG DRAWN OUT DOCUMENT
d to be a Complete Acceptance of tbe-Terau
[dent McKinley, but it la not Thought That the
,tisfactory?No Deflnate Information Given out
tent?The Conditions as to Porto Rico, the La.
ila are 8ald to be Accopted, Also the Termlna:
Sovereignty Orer Cuba?An Extended Conference
>sador Cambon and the President.
. 9.?More than drove over from the state dej?stme?t
H had begun to Immediately Joined the President,
0_nnUL . announcing: that he had received word
Spanish note in from (he embfteey aa to on apt'a
peace condl- pointment and It was agreed the Preaithe
white house dent should meet Af. Cambon at half
* P ?_ IL. j... _.L.. iti. n_.i
rfop "WTia* th? ? jvb un uw uay wucu vwu * rom,
l?? derrt tendered to the embassador the
ras can only oe ^ermfl tj,|8 government offered, the en>;e,
the secretary bossy's carriage stopped at the entrance
n of the confer- to the groundo and M. Cam boa and M. f
thllf Thlebaut aauntered leisurely up the drstatement
that cuJar waJJt when the ambassador and
be said on the jjjs secretary entered the white house It
, was 1:40 o'clock: the President ant
3 an hour and scemtaary Day Immediately joined them
This prolonged jn the library. Prom then until a scant
to Indicate that hour and a half afterward the four were
not satisfactory closeted together, going over the anawer
i in Just what 0f the Sagasta government ^
I? *""Tw7 11 wua nouceaDie xnut iieuiitrr yvooiatIt
la Impossible ant secretary John Moore, nor Asa4sty
the observers ^ secretary Adee, "both of whom are .
11 a complete ac- authorities on diplomatic phraseology,
e/x!f9Uu W0JJ and one or the other of whom has been
On the other called Into conference on previous occaned
Inference to aoinS| were preaent.
"/"'J? Ko Drctalon Xl.ach?d.
atement hereto- Whm ^ nTOtl"8' ""J?* " ? ?*
ould have been mlnutee past 7. Secretary Day did not
id the war re- leave the white house at the conclusion
rgy than before. of conference. He had been accoml"lt*
panled to the executive mansion by:
rec^a scar?e- Mrs. Day and they remained to dine
n this case ror wJth wJth ^ President and Mrs. Mo!
the conference. .
to be concluded Kmie3r'
t obtained: that Shortly after 8 o'clock Secretary Day,
'e attached cer- went to his. office In the state departiceptance
of the ment> remaining there about an hour.
* A. t10.la.llter In response to Inquiries concerning the
l? P*v!?2!SS result of the conference with M. Camifliclent
In itself ^ secretary said that no informai
termination or tjon couj,i t>e TOade public to-night.
V cS)IIrnff--0 Further than that he declined to go. He
.has taken ex- not dlgcUOT ln any way, j,e eald.
Spanish condi- <he angwcr which had been submitted
iMiOPPOrtu^ty by Spaln. n
or modified. Secretary Day returned to the white
ish government fame about half past 9. Meantime
:ument SeCTvtarlei| AC^UMss.Postmaster Gei>,
, . ? eraI Smith nnd Attorney General Griggs
nlnlster or ror- had arrived at the executive mansion,
m or statement The flve members of the cabinet re'
majesty a gov- mained In conference with the President
on, te"T? until 10:30 o'clock. Assurance was given
President. The that the conference did ntrt amount to a
resident was in forma\ noting of the cabinet, although '
iroT? the replr submitted by the Madrid guv
J.n'.k eminent was aiscusieu.
*L Ji . At the conclusion of tbe conference
1^!,?,"" Secretary Alger said that nothing oould
11 < Klven out to-night about the reply of
H.hJOZl "ic Spanish government. Indicating that
an gngutB text |t WM ? s?bjcct tor further con?ldera?
erenoo with the t|on thon had yet beep given It.
Point*. Ilopri It Expresses.
4<1 to be divided NEW YORK, Aug{ 0.?A Parte dis*
, namely, Cuba, patch printed here this afternoon seya:
nds, occupation A dispatch received here from Mkdrld
uent of a. com- v|a Biarritz, says that the Spanish reply)
?2J w??nn t0 the United States expresses hope that
titan <inh? Tho the American government will not haml
St Cub* over the insurgents, but will remSIm
^ln control of the government of the Uland
In order that the Interests of SpanTidal
statement *?h property owners mny tee retpeoWk
le Spanish post- Spain also lnumaten uer pretereuce iwr
Ican conditions. retention of Porto Rloo, surrendermatlon
obtain- InS any of her Pacific possessions to the
subject Cuba, Americans Instead. The Spanish g?vJanlla
and the ernment Is satisfletf wHh tho nppolntacceptance
In men* of a mixed commisfion to settle
Jd to relate to the question of the disposition of the
Terent to those Philippines and suggests that the meetin
government. the commission be held in Paris,
can terms deof
the island sonwftan I rlan.
future form of KBT ^ST. Fla? Aug. 9.-0:55 a m.- .
th reply is said Two Norwegian steamers Jiare been
at Spanish sov- added to the United States' large collecthe
future irov' ,,on ot war I"1"*- the Aladind
teeoaJTaf ln' <*P*ore<? by the ouxillarjr gunboat
SSnSTthSre li Hawk- oft Cld" We of Pint*, on
19 --> ?A ? ? form f.lr.n h*
,he nuxillary Kunhoit VlkltiR, off Fran...?tiller
?. cl? K?y. on 8unday. The Aladdin had
AVi 1. . clearrd from Tampion, Mexico, tor 3?(ru*
raW t?uld to ,a Oi-andf. with a ougn of euirar. The
??, i? Bergen iro ostensibly bound from Banr?rin*I
deier! tlnt:0 for the Mme port, for the purpose,
Uter it It said, of taking oIt refugee* Both
... .. Pirif, ittamers were eplsed without difficulty,
and were brought In here to-day, by
,?'h_ ,' ,1. prise crew*, respectively under the com?n,i
i? ?m n*""1 ot Enflrn Schofleld. and Ueuten!whow"ax
the -tC.E.la^
DIM trued as an RpmiUli Prl*? Arrlrea,
NEW YORK. Auff. fc-Tb* f*pnn!*h
icntcrt to. steam faff Humbert? Rodertfiuez, wHb *
? commission Is pritc crow on bomx* from tb* United
?slon Is to con- etntrw cruiser Badger, nnd commanded
? on each side, h>* Lteirt. Peter?. arrived* to-day from
. 1a thr? blockading squadron off Havana.
ui i Huntbwto Bodrfgact Is a powerful
\ is said to ae- Jnon *team tuir anil has- two mama. On
m? or tho com- jho foremast flew th<- American ensign,
only the deter- ftnj, ol7 t ho nvaJnyRaft th? Spanish colors,
of the Philip- the first Spanish colors t?> be w?en In
lis Involved In this port since the declaration of war.
ting pfftCP.
tiference If* tin- Worn it.
?!on obtainable MADRID. Auk. 9.?An official dls?aioASl
P?tch from Snn Juan de Porto Rico has
eporfc to Spain . . _ . t . .. . ,
and the desires ,,opn **c*'ve<l by the minister of war,
hut another re- Lieutenant Oenoral Correa, saying that
?details will bo a Spanish force under Colonel Pinto has
elusion. There entered the town *?f Fujardo, previously
the conference, occupied by the Americans, who on ret
a .t I llrinir innlt thulr fine with them.
i ol-vicibij ? ? * [*
nn?l M. Cam- ; I ,
Mdfir. and hl? w.?.h?r r.rn?t to, rn.,i?,.
itloti. M. Thio- , Tor WMt Vlr*lnl? ruin: prntaMy ct?p.
. of Bpaln. Tho "??" ^rl>ml
been nlnuwt ' por Western Pennsylvania. showers:
>m th?* moment probably elenrln* by noon: warmer
The President Wednesday nlaht; llirbt varlabli* wlndv' '
. mil IhruURh- P..r Ohio B-nrrHlly fair, warmer; llsht
mart .1 o'clock VMlablo w ml,
hl? work nnd I?m?I
i-crnl members T'ie temperature yesterday nn observed
Inft rJ?M. b>' c Behnspf. dniRRim. corner Markot
u ri niter ip- nnj Fourteenth street*, was as follows;
< ? In the while , ? T4 I a P. n> si ,
!' u. m 77 ] 7 )?. m W
Secretary Day 12 m kl I weather?Cloudy. j
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