San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-04-25
FOREIGN NEWS.
PREPARING TO FILIBUsTER

PREPARING TO FILIBUSTER.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April 25.-
Manuel Martelor Mantel, of Yacht
Lagonda fame, is in the city and
will leave for New York in day or
two. 1t is alleged that his business
in the United States is to arrange
for another iilibustering eXpedi-
ton. Cubans here say he comes
direct from Cuba, but he refuses to
talk.
DID HE SUICIDE.
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, April 25.-
1t is rumored that Gen. MaceO, the
insurgent leader, committed sui.
eide because of chagrin at the fail
ure of his expedition. A body has
been found, which while it has not
been positively identified, is be-
lieved to be his.
SHOT AT ENGLAND.
PARIS, April %. The Temps
says in a strongly worded leader
on the terms Of peace: The treaty
will continue permanent menace
to the interests of Europe. 1t is a
grave infringement on the rights
Of the powers whose possessions
have a common frontier with Chi
ma, and Europe will find it difficult
to understand or forgive the one
western power that is selfishly
holding aloof and thus destroying
the efficacy Of the peaceful inter
vention OF the Others"
GETTING READY FOR ACTION.
LONDON, April 25.-The Times
correspondent in Kobe says: "The
leave Of all of the officers of the
Russian warships, both here and
at Nagasaki, has been stopped, and
the crews are confined to their YES
sells. The Russian legation has in
structed the commanders to be
ready to sail at twelve hours no.
tice."
\ STEAMER GETS OFF.
LONDON, April 25.-The steamer
Guildhall, for Charleston, via
Newport News, from Bremen, be-
fore reported aground at the latter
port, was lowed of, after having
$500 bales of her cotton lightered.
Her bottom is strained, deck and
amidships seams open.
RATIFYING TIE TREATY.
LONDON, April 25.-The Central
News correspondent in Toxic says
that Myoji has been appointed spe-
cial envoy to China for the purpose
Of exchanging the Publications.
The Japanese legation here has not
been informed Of any joint action
contemplated by European powers.
1t is denied by the officials that
Great Britain is negotiating indie
pendently with Japan for CONNER
cial advantages.
DONE NOTHING FOR FIFTY YEARS.
KINGSTON, April ga session
of the Court Of Appeals OF the met
ropolitan Of the Anglican Church
in eastern Canada will be held
here today, to hear the appeal OF
the late incumbent OF Christ
Church, Amherstburg, from a
sentence pronounced by the Bishop
OF Huron. This will be the first
session of the Court Of Appeals
since it's establishment in 1912.
METHODIST BISHOPS MEET.
CARLISLE, Penn, April 25.-The
Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal
church, sixteen in number. will be-
gin their semi.annual session in
this city today, the principal bust
ness of which will be to fix the
dates for holding the fall annual
conferences and to select from
among their own number presid-
ing officers. This evening public
reception will be rendered them in
Allison Memorial church. On Fri
day evening, the Goth, Bishop New
man, renowned as an orator, will
deliver his lecture america for
Americans" in Bosler hall, under
the auspices Of the Ladies' Church
society.
AN IMPORTANT RAILWAY CON-
FERENRCE.
BUFFALO, April PA confer
ence will be held here today to dis
cuss the subject Of reconsignment
OF railway freight from the west.
The main points to be considered
are the time allowed for reconsign-
ment and the commodities upon
which Guch DriUilapeS will he AL