New-York tribune., 1896-06-21
WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES.
MR. M'ADOO TO MAKE AN INSPECTION OF
THE NAVAL MILITIA.

A LITTLE REVOLUTION IN GUATEMALA-MiN-
IsTER TAYLOR AND THE DEIGADo CASE
NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS BACK
FROM ST. LOUIs-RETIRE-
MENrs AND PROMO
TIoNs IN THE
NAVY
Washington. June 2o-Mr. McAdoo. Assistant sec
rotary OF the Navy will leave Washington on Sio"-
day morning on the dispatch-boat Dolphin lot al
official inspection OF the Naval Militia Organizations
on the Atlantic coast and the great lakes He VIII
be accompanied by Lieutenant a. T. NipiacH' III
charge OF Naval Militia affairs at the Navy De-
partment and William Howell his private secre-
tary The Dolphin will proceed first 10 fhiaue'-
phia stopping on Tuesday on the way up the Deia-
ware River at the League Island Navy iard 10 en-
able Mr. McAdoo to inquire into the condition OF
monitors for which requests have been made from
the Naval Militia on Wednesday Mr.. McAdoo Will
inspect the monitor Ajax and other Government
property now In possession of the NewJersey Naval
Militia at Camden. and will also meet ana conter
with the officers regarding the condition OF the or
ganization in that State. From Philadelphia the
DOLPHIN will go 70 New-York where Mr.. McAdoo
Will inspect the Portsmouth and the Eastern Naval
battalion of New-Jersey at Hoboken, and will then
proceed TO Gardiners Bay TO select Joint camp
site for the Naval brigades OF New-York Connect
cut and Rhode Island The surgeon on board the
Dolphin will advise as 10 the sanitary conditions
OF the ground selected From this point Mr. Nc
Adoo will 20 by train to Detroit. Mich. 10 witness
the departure Of the Michigan Naval Militia on
board the Michigan. and proceed thence TO Chicago
to inspect the Naval Militia OF Illinois. Mr.. McAdoo
Will endeavor 10 leave Chicago in time 10 attend the
camp at Garliner's Bay, whence he Will return TO
Washington.
Cuo, has had ther rcvOlll-
ton n the ttle uprising which occurred there dur
ing the last few days can be dignihed as such The
State Department received news OF the AFFAIR on
Thursday from Mr. Pringe. Charge dAffaires Of
the United States Mt Guatemala CITY He tele-
graphed that a revolutionary outbreak took place
near the Salvador frontier; that "Chiqumula.' the
commander yas killed and that several important
people were arrested To-day this laconic dispatch
came from Mr.. Pringe: "Revolu,ion over. Mr..
Calvo the Costa Rican Minister here. to-day re-
cclved telegram from Mr.. 1azo Arr!aga. Minister
from Guatemala to the United States. who is now
in his country. saying that the outbreak was moth
ing more than the rebellion and fight OF the prison.
ers In Jail Mr. Lazo Arriaga says that peace pre-
walls throughout tho Republic The news Is not Of
a political character according to Minister Calvo
lie attaches no especial importance to the disorder
which might occur in any jail.
Tho news telegraphed from Washington last night
that Minister Taylor had been directed to proceed
M once from Paris 10 Madrid 10 make representa-
tions the Spanish Government In the case OF j. D
and J. VI Dclgado the American citizens who were
shot cut and otherwise maltreated by Spanish
troops their plantation In Cuba. Is somewhat old.
Mr. Taylor lcf, London more than week ago for
Madrid by way OF Paris. but taken slightly Iii
in the French capital and remained there day
two lie has been in Madrid for a week. That
the state Department proposes 10 push the Delgalo
case with Wow to its thorough investigation and
probable redress for tho victims has been told in
these dispatches Roth the Delgados ARE IN Wash
ington md likely to remain here some time.
The special newspaper train rendered by the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company to convey the
Washington correspondents 70 s.. Louis reached
Washington az $50 p. m. to-day on the return trip.
The members OF tho party speak in the highest
terms Of The hospitality OF the railroad people on
tho trip.
two CHIEF engineers OF the Navy will he placed on
the retired list ms week. upon their applica
ton. after forty years service. though neither OF
them has vet reached tho retiring age. one OF
ihcm Chief Engineer kuiz. IS stationed at the
Mare Island Navy Yard and has been prominently
Identified with the construction OF the machinery for
the ships Of the new Navy. his .Asi duty having
l--en a, the Union Iron Works san Franciaco. prior
20 which he was at Cramps Chief Engineer
Thomson has been on duty at Cramps FOR several
years. and for the last six months the Newport
News works supcriniendinx the construction Of the
machinery q the kearsarge ana the Kentucky his
previous duty Ia this line having specially ntie him
FOR ths work. Both these Officers are recognized
their Retirement l. generally regretted. Mr.. Kuz
vii engage In engineering work IN Sdn Francisco
and Mr.. Thomson IA Philadelphia.
As result OF the Inspection ~ United States
sulatcs in Mexico by r. $ chiffon. chief OF tho Con-
suIar bureau Secretary Olney has accepted the res
lrnaton Of Consul McCaughan, AT Durango. Tho
consular agencies at Garita, Gonzales aDd Ciudad
Porfiro Diaz have heen ordered 10 be closed at
once and the Consul General at Nuevo LAREDO and
the Consul at Piclras NrgrAs have been directed
discharge the duties OF these offices Consul Me
Caughan owes his virtual dismissal to his conduct
q tho case OF John Bally. American citizen held
in Durango the charge Of robbery. He had been
In Jail sixteen months. and complaint had been
made to the State Department that the Consul was
not attempting to a speedy trial or 10 have
his case Investigated. Mr.. Chiffon ascertained that
the Consul the principa, prosecuting witness
against Bally. and was general manager OF the com
pany which Baiiy is chlrgci With having robbed
are nbosHed is involved in the action OF he De
partment Mr.. Cht0n ascertained that these aSen-
Nucvo iareio and the Consul at Piedras NcgrAs
were doing the work and could attend TO the Amer
team interests involved without interference with
their present duties.
Ry direction OF the President Captain Theodore F.
Kane Ensign Creighton Churchill. Ensign ID. w.
Rcsw-lck Tnslgn r. J. Har,lng chief Engineer Gill
bert NJ l.. MacCarty. Mate Thomas W. Bonsall AMI
Carpenter A. ". Massey were placed on the re-
tired list OF the Navy to-day by reason Of physical
incapacity The President has approved the recon-
mendatons OF the Naval Examining Board for pro-
motion TO the next highest grade Of Captain George
Dewey Lieutenant g commander W. n. Emory. Lieu
tenant t-Commander g. NJ. Ackley I.ieutcnants G. p.
Perkins. y. T. Niles ". \. Gin W. j. Sears John
a Iel r. H. 1iman. IL c. Dressed and Harry
Phelps Ensigns II A. Bispham and q. W. Kline.
Medical Inspector Daniel McMurtrie. Assistant Sur,
geons Chares NJ De Nalln and +. NJ Shpp. Passed
Assistant Engineer J. !. ). Lawrence and Assistant
Engineer II. G. Stclmey.
w. f. r. BROWNS RELEASE ORDERED.
lie PROVES NOT TO RE W W. DAMON. WANTED
IN NETWORK FOR LARcENy-A CASE