The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-03

ss4orseeS L zravceiv a matter az 5ossbt anx
sorsxer unSe<x Faere snoai4 D. some s.ixmre4
In AFFAIRS IL the island. she success or fsn-
ure Of Eeyfer's campaign and the ixgoe
win soou be skAsp1y drswn heewesn thu
counSyy asd Spa1n- -
wafrr+orr. Mass. Dec The orders
rrorss Washington 20 the comrns nder -
she wa.er,o1n arsenal are sfszs the wo<1
OF fhe gun carriages rzsat have been unde<
process tf constrsscffon for sevuruI rnoufhA
must be pusssed forward ~ viguruesly -
possible MAJ. Reilly has recsfved thre4
teiegrams from the war depar<ment an
tbsrssies in Washington directing him t.
ship Immediately 20 SulHvan's island. !
Charleston harkoY g. c.. ne four gau*
csrrfs ~ss tha. have been made for fA4'
ferfx on the island One r. now ON the
way and rfe remaining three viii DC read d.
TO he sent AsCsa in q day or two. Eight
special cars were built by the Fttchhurg
railroad for the transporfaficn ef these
carriages. each Of waich weighs abouss
forty tons These carriages are for H.
inch bre~rf1-loadsnr usortars. and the EN-
placements for them are almost compieted
al Charleston where large force H goy-<
ernnens employees has been az work upon
them for the past four months
All this rush az the arsenal has been
the cause OF much speculation among the
employees as well as among the people ek
Wa1erfown who have been interested
spectators OF the activity. They see in 81
indications Of fear that the governmeat
may vet have trouble with Spain and the
governments intention 10 be prepared for
IL E Ii comes
Amerfcans Enlisting for Cuha.
St Joseph. No. Dec. Alt has developed
that there is an enlistment Of lse men for
the Cuban army. ard that others are ex-
pected 10 Join them when means OF trans
portation have been properly arranged for
by the Cuban juufa In New York. The
man who has been active In securing this
number for the cause of Cuba is David
Rerensburx. at one time lieutenant IN
the regular United States army. and prior
10 that a solxiier In the German army dur
Ing the Franco-Prussisn war. AT the pres
ent time he holds commission as captain
Of a company OF state militia located AZ
this point Berensberg just now Is a men,
Der OF the police force of the cry and the
drill master OF the force. number OF
his old associates In the regular army are
down on the list. and all OF them expect
soon to be serving under the Cuban flag.
Suspected of FiIibustering.
Washington. Dsc. 2-Ths treasury on
cials have been advised that the suspect
ed fiiibuster Daantiess. which left Bruins
wick. Ga. yesterday. has arrived al Jack
SOnxfiie. Last MONDAY the ccmmander OF
the revenue cutter Boutwell,. who had
been keeping watch on the Dauntless at
Brunswick obtained permission to steam
down 10 Jacksonville for stores. Within
an hour after the Boutwelrs departure
the Dauntless got up steam and without
clearance papers started for Jacksonville.
but for what purpose Is not known. The
commander of the Boutwell, today was in
structed to keep the Dauntless under
strict surveillance IL Is understood that
under no circumstances will the Daurtless
be permitted for the present at least 10
leave Jacksonville harbor.
insurgents Venture Close to Havana.
Havana. Dec. at Is officially an
nounced that a small band of insurgents
last night fired upon Guanahaco, close
to this city. and burned a house They
were repulsed. leaving one man killed.
after wounding policeman. who has
since died.
castflIo's Cabinet I'm Danger.
London. Dec. 2.-The Standards dis
patches from Madrid say that In spite OF
the official denial there are persistent
runors IN circulation tn the Spanish capt-
tai OF a cabinet crisis.
spssn Msy Losc tIs Z fAtsspptn<s. Too.
Berlin, Dec. 2--The commander OF the
German cruiser Arcona, lying at Manila.
In the Philippine islands. teiegraphs 10
the government that the situation Is crit
cai Spanish action. he says. IL confin-
ed to the defense OF Cavfte and Manila
and an attack is expected daily.