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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1897-11-26
wharf AND WAVE.

The American barkentine Archer,
Geo. Calhoun master, arrived in port
I'll about 5 p. m. Tuesday, II days from
san Francisco with a cargo OF 900 tons
OF general merchandise consigned to
Castle & Cooke, as well as is horses.
The Chronicle of November II, says
the Wheeling arrived in port yesterday
from Honolulu with report Of rough
weather and the good behavior through
ii all of the latest war vessel. She left
Honolulu at 3 o'clock of November 9Th
and was ten days on her voyage. She
met the Baltimore about seventy miles
this side Of Honolulu. For the first
three DAYS she encountered strong
northeasterly trades accompanied by
heavy seas, and the Wheeling's sea
qualities were put to a severe test and
not found wanting.
The o. & o. S. S. Coptic, Sealby com
mander, arrived of port last night and
viii haul alongside the Pacific Mail
wharf early this morning Following
is the report kindly furnished by the
purser: Left San Francisco November
Is. at 2:45 p. m, thence to November
21st. had variable to S. E. winds and
high seas; thence TO port moderate S.
W. winds and moderate TO smooth
seas. On November 22d at $40 p. m.
in latitude 27.3S north and longitude
1877 west, met and spoke the com
pany's steamer Gaelic bound to San
Francisco Arrived at Honolulu, No
vember oath, at 7:26 p. m, 6 days, Z
hours and 13 minutes from San Fran
ciscn
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

The undersigned having been duly
appointed EXecutrix of the last will
and testament of Godfrey Rhodes, late
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, deceased,
notice is hereby given to all persons to
present their claims against the estate
of said Godfrey Rhodes, deceased, duly
authenticated, whether secured by mort
gage or otherwise, to the undersigned,
at the Office of Cecil Brown, ON Mer-
chant street, Honolulu, Oahu, within
six months from the date hereof or
they will be forever barred, and all
persons indebted to said estate are
hereby requested to make immediate
payment at the same place.
Dated Honolulu, November 2, 1897.
NANCY RHODES,
Executrix of the last will and tesla
ment of Godfrey Rhodes, deaceased.
1913-4tF
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the matter of the Estate of E. w.
Holdsworth, deceased, notice is hereby
given to all persons having claims
against said deceased to present same
to Mr.. F. NJ. Swanzy at the Office of
Messrs. Theo. H. Davies & Co., in Ho-
nolulu, Island of Oahu, within six
months from date hereof, or they will
be forever barred. All persons indebt-
ed to said estate are requested to make
mediate payment thereof to the said
F. M. Swanzy.
Dated at said Honolulu, this 18th
day of November, 1897.
EDITH NJ. W. WORDSWORTH,
Executrix of the will of said e. w.
Holdsworth, deceased.
1916-4W
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Hawaii and Maui

The Mauua Loa came in early yes
-s-lay afternoon a whole day ahead Of
-lrne. rhis 10 enable her 10 undergo GER
-ll1 re7airs and 10 get away on time
Tuesday- Acting purser. Tom White,
makes the following report Kau
cleaned ont Light rains and good
weather Naalehu starts grinding next
Monday November 2sth No sugar at
HaEasua- Heavy rains and medium
weather The Noeau arrived in Ha-
zazi-la on The evening OF the sd. Dis
charged freight slowly Met the
schooner Norma al Napoopoo with
leperz Pioneer mill al Lahaina ex-
rec-s 10 start grinding in two weeks.
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HILo SODA WORKS CO.

At the postponed annual meeting of
this Company held at Hilo, Hawaii,
on the 10Th day of October, 1897, the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year:
H. C. Austin ............P President
Dr. C. H. WetmoTe . .Vice-President
w. A. Hardy. Secretary and Treasurer
w. A. HARDY,
Secretary.
Hilo, Hawaii, October 16, 1897.
191S-3W
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EII- Real Reason Tor Not n ure airing a
Buluwavo
LoND0N. November lS.-The reason
Ed- -hs absence OF Cecil Rhodes from
-le FESTIVITIES attending The recent
opening Of the railroad 10 Buluwayo
5 said NOT to have been due to i'll
aealth, tu- 70 De part OF a vel organi-
zs5 plan 10 defeat Kruger in the cleo
-iol for Ihe Presidency Of the Trans
vsl which occurs about two months
hence
The saturday Review. which has
zueh inside information regarding
south African affairs. believes there is
fair working chance Of Rhodes de-
teasing Krueger and electing a Boer
Fho uin not De hostile to the mining
Interests Had Rhodes appeared al
BuluEayo that town would have con-
re--ed me whole affair into a personal
triumph Tor Rhodes. which would have
auzzouized the Beers and would have
uudone OF the pacifcatory work Of the
politicians. the sole object Of which i:
70 defeat ErueEer.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

The undersigned having been duly
appointed Executor of the last will and
testament of Kaleipua Kanoa, late of
Honolulu, Island of Oahu, deceased:
Notice is hereby given to all persons
to present their claims against the
estate of said Kaleipua Kanoa, de-
ceased, duly authenticated, whether
secured by mortgage or otherwise, to
the undersigned at his Office on Mer-
chant street, Honolulu. Oahu, within
six months from the date hereof or
they will be forever barred; and all
persons indebted to said estate are
hereby requested to make immediate
payment to the undersigned
CECIL BROWN.
Honolulu, Nov. 10, 1897.
1915-4tF
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

The undersigned having been duly
appointed Executor of the last will and
testament of Manuel A. Barete, late of
Honolulu, Island of Oahu, deceased:
Notice is hereby given to all persons
to present their claims against the
estate of said Manuel A Barete, de-
ceased, duly authenticated, whether
secured by mortgage or otherwise, to
the undersigned, at the Office of Cecil
Brown, on Merchant street, Honolulu,
Oahu, within six months from the date
hereof, or they will be forever barred
and all persons indebted to said estate
are hereby requested to make imme-
date payment to the undersigned.
Dated, Honolulu, Nov 10, 1897.
RICHARD ANTOINE.
1915-4tF
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVALS.

Tuesday, November %.
Stmr Mikahala, Thompson, from
Kauai ports.
Am. bktn. Archer, Calhoun, from
San Francisco.
Wednesday, November "a
o. & o. S. S. Coptie, Sealby, from
San Francisco.
Thursday, November %.
Stmr. Mauna Loa, Simerson, from
Maui and Hawaii ports.
Stmr. James Makee, Tullet, from Ka-
paa.
o. & o. 5. S. Coptic, sealby. from an
chorage off port.
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NOTICE OF INTEN.
TON TO FORECEOSE AND
OF SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue OF the power Of sale contained in
that certain mortgage made by An
tonic Joe, of Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
to S. N. Emerson of said Honolulu,
dated May 20, 1897, recorded in the
Hawaiian Registry of Conveyances in
LlDer 139, pages 81 and SS, and assign
ed to Chang Kim on October Is, 1897,
the assignee of said mortgage intends
to foreclose said mortgage for breach
of condition in said mortgage contain
ed, to wit: the non-payment of prin-
cipal and interest.
Notice is also hereby given that all
and singular the lands, tenements and
Entertainments described in said mort
gage will be sold at public auction at
the auction rooms of James F. Morgan,
on Queen street, in said Honolulu, on
Saturday, the 4th day of December,
1897, at II o'clock noon.
The property covered by said mort
gage is all of that parcel or tract of
land situate in Kalihi, District of Kona,
Island of Oahu, being a portion of the
land described in Royal Patent 1904,
L. C. A. 6S1, containing an area of one
and 40-100 acres, more or less, and the
same premises conveyed to said mort
gagor by deed of w. H. Cummings,
dated June %, 1891, recorded in said
Registry in Liber 1873, pages 94-5.
Terms: Cash. Deeds at expense of
purchasers. CHANG KIM,
Assignee of Mortgage.
Charles F. Peterson, attorney for
Assignee of Mortgage.
Dated Honolulu, November 4, 1897.
1913-4tF
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NOTICE.

The California Fruit Market Up. G.
Camarinos C Coz will purchase all
kinds OF produce, fruits and poultry in
either large or small quantities. Per-
sons residing on Oahu or any Of the
other Islands having turkey, chickens,
eggs, butter, oranges, lines, alligator
pears or any other kind Of marketable
produce. fruits or poultry, can send
the same to them and get the market
price.
Honolulu It'll Sept, 1897.
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DEPARTURES.

Tuesday, November %.
Stmr. Kinau, Clarke, for Maui and
Hawaii.
Stmr. Helene, Freeman. for Maui
ports.
stmr w. C. Hall, Haglund, for Kau-
al ports.
Wednesday, November "a.
Stmr. Waialeale, Gregory, for Kilau-
ga, Kalihiwai and Hanalei.
Stmr. Caludine, Cameron, for Laha-
ina, Olowalu and Mahukona.
Stmr. Mikahala, Thompson, for Ha-
namaulu
Br. bk. Aethelbert, Garrick, for Port
land, Ore
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Postmaster General Dat returns from
ttE Garden isle with "a very good opin-
Sen 1i The condition of his department
branches on Kauai He visited all Of
-1eu and found the work in each
Office En- rs good order as could be de-
sired No complaints were heard and
-le suggestions for Improvement of
E--Tice were few, but viii receive early
attention
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BY AUTHORITY.
PUBLIC LANDS NOTICE.

On Monday, December 18th, at u
O'Clock noon, at the front entrance of
the Judiciary Building, Honolulu, will
be sold at auction, tract of Government
land at Waiahole, Koolau, Oahu, con-
tanning 142 acres, little more or less.
Grazing and rice lands.
Upset price $500
Terms-Cash. U. S. Gold.
For further particulars apply at the
Public Lands Office, Honolulu.
]. F. BROWN,
Agent Public Lands.
Public Lands Office, November Is,
1897.
1916-td
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Am. schr. Aloha, Dabel, for San
Francisco.
Thursday, November 25.
Stmr. Ke Au Hou, Thompson, for
Lahaina.
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1919-3tF

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Hawaiian Islands.
Ermina Quitigua VS.. Vicente Quit
qua.
The Republic of Hawaii:
To the Marshal of the Hawaiian Isl
ands, or his Deputy, Greeting:
You are commanded to summon
Vicente Quitigua, defendant, in case
he shall file written answer within
twenty days after service hereof, to be
and appear before the said Circuit
Court at the November Term thereof,
to be holden at Honolulu, Island of
Oahu, on Monday, the LIST day of No
vember next, at ten o'clock a. m, to
show cause why the claim of Ermina
Quitigua, plaintiff, should not be
awarded to her pursuant to the tenor
of her annexed petition. And have
you then there this writ with full re-
turn of your proceedings thereon.
Witness Hon. A. W. Carter, First
Judge of the Circuit Court Of
0.S.) the First Circuit at Honolulu,
Oahu, this LIST day of October,
1897.
GEORGE LUCAS, Clerk.
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Mr- y \. Osburn, well known at
Woodstock. Mich was troubled with
la-ne back He was persuaded to use
Cham berlain's Pain Balm II gave him
relief in one night This remedy is also
taDo1s for It's cures OF rheumatism.
For sale BY all druggists and dealers,
Benson Smith & Co. agents for Ha-
rziiz1 Islands
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Notice to Ship Captains.

L. S. Branch photographic Office,
San Francisco, Cal.
By communicating with the Branch
photographic Office in San Francisco,
captains of vessels who will cooper
ate with the photographic Office by
recording the meteorological observa-
tons suggested by the Office, can have
forwarded to them at any desired port.
and free of expense, the monthly pilot
charts Of the North Pacific Ocean and
the latest information regarding the
dangers 10 navigation in the waters
which they frequent
Mariners are requested to report to
The Office dangers discovered, or any
other information which can be uti-
Lied for correcting charts or sailing
directions, or in the publication of the
pilot charts Of the North Pacific.
W. S. HUGHES,
Lieutenant, United States Navy.
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Notice is hereby given, that by vir-
tue of powers of sale contained in
those two certain mortgages made by
Antoine Rosa to the Trustees under
the will of William C. Lunalilo, de-
ceased, the first of which said mort
cages is dated December 10, 1882, and
recorded in the Registry of Convey
ances in Honolulu, Oahu, in Liber 70,
pages 20S and 2O9; and the second
dated May II, 1884, and recorded in
said Registry in Liber SO, pages 1885,
1877 and 1873, the mortgages intend to
foreclose said mortgages for breach of
condition in them respectively con-
tanned, to wit: the non-payment of
principal and interest.
Notice is also hereby given that all
and singular the lands, tenements and
Entertainments described in said mort
cages, and which are the same as de-
scribed in each of said mortgage re-
spectively, will be sold at public auc-
ton, at the auction rooms of James
f. Morgan, on Queen street in said
Honolulu, on Saturday, the 18th day of
December, A. D. 1897, at u o'clock
noon.
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VESSELS LEAVING TO-DAY.
Stnlr.
Lahaina.

o. & O. S. S. Coptic, Sealby, for
China and Japan at 10 a. m.
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The property described in said mort
cages respectively are those three sew
eral parcels or tracts of land situate
III Kalihi District of Kona, Island of
Oahu, and described as follows:
1. All that parcel of land known as
Ouaua, on the south side of Kalihi
valley, being the land described as
Apana s in Land Commission Award
6450, to Kaunuohua no Moehonua, con-
tanning an area of 81 acres more or
less.
2. All that parcel of land known as
Kekuapalau, on the north side of Ka-
lihi valley, being the land described
as Apana 8 in Land Commission
Award $3.50 to Kaunuohua no Moe
honua, containing an area of 105 acres
more or less.
g. All that parcel of land known as
Pohakuawaawa at or near the head
of Kalihi valley, being the land de-
scribed as Apana 10 in Land Commits
sion Award 6450 to Kaunuohua no
Moehonua, containing an area of 326
acres more or less.
All of which parcels or tracts of land
being the same as described in deed
from D. X. Fyfe, the Commissioner to
sell the real estate of w. l.. Moehonua,
to said Antoine Rosa, dated December
Is, 1882, and recorded in said Registry
in Liber 10, pages 206. 2O7 and POS.
The above described tracts of land
are adjacent to the city of Honolulu,
and being well suited to the cultivation
of coffee as well as other products,
their sale will afford an exceptional
opportunity for the purchase of such
land within easy access from Honolulu.
Terms cash. Deeds at the expense
of purchasers.
WILLIAM o. SMITH,
MARY S. PARKER,
HENRY WAREHOUSE,
Trustees under will of w. C. Luna
lilo, deceased
Honolulu, November 16, 1897.
For further particulars inquire of
William o. Smith, at his Office, on Fort
street, Honolulu. 1916-td
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FOREIGN MAIL SERVICE.

Steamships will leave for and arrive
'rom San Francisco or Vancouver on
about the following dates in 1897:
ARRIVE LEAVE
rom San Francisco For San FranciscJ
or Vancouver or Vancouver
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BORN.

Honolulu, November %,
1897, to the wife of A. T. Smith, a
son.
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METEOROLOGICAL RECORD.
By the Government Survey. Published
Every Monday.
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WIN call at Pohoiki. Puma, on the sec-
ono trip of each month. arriving there
or the morning of the day of sailing
from Hilo to Honolulu.
me popular route to the volcano ia
tire distance
penses. $50.
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GEORGE LUCAS, Clerk.

I certify the foregoing to be a true
copy of the original summons in said
cause, and that said Court ordered
of the same and continu-
ance of said cause until the next Feb
ruary Q89S) term of this Court.
P. D. KELLETT, JR., Clerk.
1Q12-etE
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1916-td
C4-1N SALE OF AVA LICENSES.

AJC4-oN SALE OF AVA LICENSES.
In accordance with the requirements
of Section IS, Chapter GA of the Laws
of 1896, one Ava license for each Dis
trict of the several Islands will be
sold at public auction between the first
and seventh day of December, 1897.
Each license will be for the term of
one year from the first day of January,
1898.
The upset price will be as follows:
For the District of Honolulu. e. 81 900
For the District of HiIo. ...... 500
For the District of Wailuku... 500
For the District of Lahaina. -. $50
For each other District. ..... 100
The licenses for the Districts of Ho-
nolulu, Koolaupoko, Koolauloa, Waia-
lua and Eva and Waianae, on the
Island of Oahu, will be sold at the front
entrance of the Executive Building on
FRIDAY, the 9rd day of December,
1897, at II O'Clock noon.
Those for the Islands of Hawaii,
Maui and Kauai will be sold in the re-
spective Districts of those Islands upon
such day and date within the limit of
time fixed by law, as shall be designat-
ed by the several Sheriffs or their
Deputies. Due notice of date and place
of sale will be given by posters in each
of the said Districts.
A cash deposit of twenty-five per
cent. of the amount of the bid will be
required upon the fall of the hammer;
said deposit to be forfeited to the Gov
eminent if the full amount of the bid
is not paid within five days from the
day of sale.
]. A. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
Interior Office, November 3rd. 1897,
1913-4tF
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The tides and mon phases are given In
standard time. The time of sun and
moon rising and setting being given for
all ports In the group are in Local time.
70 which the respective Corrections To
ant port should be made.
The Standard time whistle sounds a.
IN; On o.. Smidnight). Greenwich tiune
Enlcn Is In. S0m. p. m. Of Hawaiian Stan.
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MoRTGAGEE'S NOTICE OF INTEN-
TON TO FORECLOSE AND OF
SALE.
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For further particulars inquire of
William o. Smith, at his Office, on Fort
street, Honolulu. 1916-td
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marked UPS
returning, will leave Hilo at s O'Clock
N, touehing at Laupahoehoe, Ma
kena, Maalaea Bay and Lahaina the fol
lowing day. arriving at Honolulu tha
afternoons of Tuesdays and Fridays.
ARRIVE HONOLULU
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Barometer corrected for temperatur
and elevation. but not for gravity.
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From Kauai, per stmr. Mikahala,
November 81. Conradt and 6 on
, 1897-10-04

Spain there is no such thing as public
opinion. and that the government Of that
country is a mere struggle between a
number Of professional politicians. and
tina, with very Few exceptions these pol
iticians endeavor TO feather their own
nests.
Captain General Weyier is credited
with having amassed a fortune in the
Philippine Islands. and he is said by the
Span!ard referred TO 10 have increased
ii in Cuba. although. probably, he has
had TO divide with u good many pnliti>
clans At home. The Spanish army is
pronounced ID be as rotten as the Span
isl civil service system. and still. ac.
ccrd.ng % Truths informant. when a
Spanish regimen is sent to attack q
sUrcc Of Insurgents. ,he Spanish COM
mInder sends an emisslry with Il purse,
%hu makes arrangements which pro,
vide hat while the Splnilrds march
1ne way the insurgents 60 away by an
c'ler route.
, 1897-10-04
THE SILVER


London, Oct. 1.-THE Times publishe.
a letter this morning signed by Lord AL
.denham (Henry Hucks Gibbs and Hen,
ry Riversdale Grenfell, in which the
writer's express the opinion that the time
has passed for academical discussion OF
the currency question. which has be.
come one OF practical politics.
Recalling the resolution adopted in
Parliament after Mr.. Baltour's speech
during the debate on March II. 1896.
and he promise of Sir Michael Hicks
Beach Of the same date that the govern
ment would do its utmost TO secure by
International agreement a stable par ex>
change between gold and silver. while
preserving the gold standard, The writer's
say:
The leaders Of the bimetallic move.
ment in London have recommended the
acceptance Of the Hicks-Beach compro-
mise. II the negotiations are successful.
there would be no further bimetallic dis.
cussion. FOR. although we believe the
sOundest and wisest course would be
for Great Britain to cooperate with
other nations and open her minis to
both metals. We should be glad t o see
the compromise effected. II would have
the important and desirable result Of re,
storing par exchange between the gold
using and silver using countries.
, 1897-10-04
|CUBANS WILL BUY.
But THEY DO NOT WISH TO WAIT
TILL THE ISLAND is
RUINED.
. Number OF the Prominent PATRIOT
Leaders Express Their Views Upon
the Matter-Some Wish 10 Fight
the Spaniards Oni Of the Island
Spain VIII Concrde Autonomy

New York. Oct. 3.-rhe Herald 10,
morrow will print a number OF .n,er>
views with leading Cubans here on the
situation in the island.
Estrada Palma. representative Of tn"
Cuban provisional government. said:
The Cubans are now more firmly de-
;ermined than ever to push the fight IN,
I'll the absolute independence OF Cuba
is acknowledged. | believe the Cublns
ale willing to pay a reasonable indem-
nifty 10 Spain provided she Withdraw her
troops from Cuba before the island is
completely ruined"
Enrique J. de Varona said: The on.
~ practical solution OF the Cuban prob,
lem is absolute independence"
Col. F. Lopez de Queralta, formerly OF
he United States army and a veteran
of the 10 years war in Cuba, said:
"To avoid further shedding OF blood
OF innocent people, | would. though
painfully, sign and give my consent 20
a compensation to Spain for the sake Of
getting rid of the Spanish"
E. Trujillo. editor OF Ell Porvenir.
said: "Cubans are fighting FOR absolute
independence and will accept no other
solution
Brig. Eugenio Sanchez A.gramonte.
surgeon general Of the Cuban army,
said: "Cubans are firmly determined TO
fight until absolute independence is ac-
complished."
Regarding the plan Cor the purchase
CT Cuba from the Spanish government,
Gen. Emilio Nunez. who had been in
consultation with the junta leaders in
New York. said: II cannot see how the
plans for the freedom Of Cuba on the
basis CT a guarantee by the United
States Cs an indemnify OF 5000, 600 in
cash can be displeasing to any Of the
parties except that the amour; is great
ly in excess OF the true value OF the rel
les left by Weyler.
United States could afford to back
up the proposition because it would have
the revenue OF Cuba to guarantee rein.
bunsament. and wou'l gain immediate,
Improvements OF its trade relations"