The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-08-26
STAIN AGRi3ss 40 PAY.
The Morn Claim Il To he settled by
the 18th OF September.

Washington. August M-After many
years OF controversy the claim OF MaAliha
Mora. naturalized American ciu@rh'
against the government of Spain Tor thc
value OF his sugar plantations IN cuba,
has been amicably settled. or rather prac-
tically 50. Tor spain has until September
10Th 10 make the payment.
SPANS nnal ami positive agreement 10
pay at early date was MADE some time
as.o. but since the cabinet council al MAI
r.d committed the government TO tat
promise "a difficulty arose through a iurth-
,r decision of tire council uut 90 pay the
interest Ola the claim, amounting 10 about
sNs,esa. IL was believed AT tae Time that
this attitude of the cabinet would result
iu serious GificUlty between the United
States and Spain. Tho p.ucHcc of tue
WASHINGTON government has bocu worn
out through Spain's insistent policy OF
making promises and then failing 10 keep
them.
- seriously did this government view
the refusal pay the interest that "A plan
that might have involved the United
States in war with Spain was decided ON
10y the president, Secretary Olncy and Sec
Rotary Herbert. This was no less Than
an intention 10 seize Havana and hold that
port until the Spanish government paid
the amount of the interest. or customs
revenues amounting 60 the fui interest
had been collected at The Havana custom
house hy the United states officers VINO
would nave been placed iu charge. The
statement that this plan Was racucaiiy
arranged is made on the best aUt1orIty.
lu cu.sI:I-. Ia >ucu q serious conclusion the
administration ieUlu "a proceed, ut Tor II lh
tue recent action a. Great Iitain ia seiz-
Ius a.. port of CpUutu. N.,atahu4, Tor
Jhv purpose ol coilrcue lndcmHits claimed
Ior subJe,ts vino had suitvrva At the hands
~ tne >icarasu an government udiihs the
Tie agreement between spain. Tie Uni
tea States ald Nora was arranged ter
repeated conferences between secretary
Dluey. senior Dupuy de l.ome, the span
.sh minister. ANA Mora's attorney Sec
rotary olnry is at Falmouth aud SENIOR oe
ioine Is az SwalnpScott. ANA Mora ana ms
attorney were summoned 90 Nasstc huscttS
jo sign the agreement Mora Valves "h
claim FOR interest ANA SPAN. represented
~ SENIOR dr LONE, dsrt $ 20 make the
payment uu september lsth. The principal
IT the claim Is SlsiJ.uJn. aud 10 is 10 he
f.ait ~ SPANISH ..ulI When the a.rct..
mrut WAS made Mora asked that the none.
D. paid - = representative ~ the mt'e
states or his attorney either in Washing.
tHu ur Madrid. hut senior u' LONE ihsistet
that b should he paid 90 Mora S attorney
uE Marine 'amra~. tht captain general
% CuHa. n Havana This dispute could
uot ir artangci amt docs not appear Do
The ARTICLES nt aEr,H 1rht.
wiz search for Mora'S VIII.
New York. August .E-it Is likely that
the ~, es.,iiuss which were Recently TAX
cn here lu thn surrorafr's court for th
granting ri letters a. administration upon
the estate Of Joseph Marie har3. who
died lu fs.o Jart4u. Brazil. iu Nny,mh.r
1859. ai1 hav- 40 d. afrrurtinua4, ani
TrocecIiuf.s 90 a different uature taken
Tor ths uarposa Of pro~"eltius the c.a1n
20 "A portion OF the AWARD aat long since
made D. tne Spanish government 81 ST.
5s1te9 Ter the ST. stre and ,ruharsu al prop
efIH m cuba during the y3iutleu ~
i,>1 ft. h,irs ot Jose Mara aara e'alu
. H..a