The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-11-17
TO WAIT FOR CONGRESS.

! DOSlOH' L PORTSMOUTH anu OtlcI pOlHlS, ana
more Rre expected.
TO WAIT FOR CONGRESS.
The Trbune's Washington dispatch re-
ports Secretary Fish as saying that the
| policy OF the government will not be de-
velopcd before congress meets, and that
the case will be so stated that the Ameri-
can people will be satisfied.
MASS MEETING.
Extensive arrangements are being made
for the Cuban indignation mass meeting
Monday evening at Stenway hall. Will
liam Cullen Bryant will preside. Among
the invited speakers will be Gen. Banks,
Henry Ward Becchcr, Wendell Phillips,
Nice-President Wilson, Chas. Sumner, and
Gov. elect Allen of Ohio
HERALD BosH.
The Herald publishes what purports to
be an interview between the captain-gen-
eral of Cuba and one Col. John W. Young,
wherein the former proposes that the lat
ter organize an expedition in the United
States composed of all the Cubans it is
possible TO enlist, embark on board u slow
sailing steamer, and then give such infor-
nation as would lead to the sure capture of
the expedition. For this service Young was
to receive 500, 900. The Herald says Young
is now in Jail in Chicago, awaiting trial for
forging postoilice money order The al
| legged interview is said to have taken place
in 1872, and the captain general is made to
say the members of the expedition captur-
cd would be shot
THE viRGINIUs QUESTION AT ST. LOUIS.
ST.. LOUIS, Nov. 1G.
There was meeting at the court house
in this city tonight, to express the senti-
ment Of the people regarding the execution
of the Nirginius captivcs. 1t was the lar
gest ever held in the city. The rotunda of
the court house was packed, and two out
door meetings were organized General
Nathan Rauny, solicitor Of 1872, presided.
Speeches were made by Mayor Brown,
Gen. Baker, and dozen other local speak
ers, all OF whom took the strongest ground
in favor of indicating the national honor
and wiping out the recent insult to the flag
and outrage on civilization and humanity.
by visiting summary vengeance upon the
perpetrators of the inhuman butcheres.
The war feeling in the crowd ran very high
and there was a repeatedly expressed desire
to take forcibe possession of Cuba and an
mex it to tie United States. Resolutions to
this effect and urging the government to
take speedy and vigorous measures to OBJ
tain PREPARATION for the wrongs committed,
was adopted.
VESSELS PREPARING FOR SEA.
NEW York, Nov. 16.
No secret is made of the fact that orders
have been received from Washington to
prepare all available vessels in the yard for
active service as soon as possible, and well
Informed parties say orders have been is
sued to prepare for sea at once every vessel
in the United States navy
Frgates Minnesota and Colorado. each
carrying 80 guns are to be ready for sea
within twenty-five days.
Captain Ransom does not believe there
is no vessel in our navy competent to con-
tend with the Spanish frigatc Arapilcs but
believes that one of our monitors can easily
put shot clean through her and disable
her machinery. 1t is not true that orders
have been received from the navy depart
ment TO work on the Arapiles.
TIE CUSTOM OF THE HOUR.
At the hotels and clubs the Cuban diff
Guilty and complications form the universal
subject OF conversation 1t il generally
conceded that unless the Madrid govern
mcnt consents to a joint intervention order
to restore tranquility in Cuba and punish
the perpetrators of the recent outrage or a
war with Spain is inevitable. The MAORI
ty Of speakers are unanimous in express
ing the belief that everything will be done
to uphold the national reputation.
THE SITUATION IN CUBA.
MADRID, Nov. 16
Rumors are circulating that ministerial
crisis is impending in consequence of the
Nirginus affair." but is denied in official
quarters.
A delegation from the Spanish Colonial
Club waited upon the Minister-of- War, to-
day. and asked him to keep Captain-Gener-
al Iouvelar at Havana. The minister re-
piled he would he unable to decide until he
was more fully Informed of the events in
Cuba. Correspondence contradicts the re-
port that Jouyelar has resigned.
THE FEELING ~ ALBANY.
ALBANY, n. Y, Nov 1G.
A meeting of citizens will be held here
next Wednesday evening to give expression
Of Indignation of the outrages in Cuba