Evening journal., 1898-04-13
CUBAN CABLE CUT.
Leading Senators Say Things
Are Very Warlike.
THE SALE OF STOCK Advised
BY SoME PUBLIC MEN-SINCn
TALKING WITH GENERAL. LEE
THE PRESIDENT Is Said TO Bic
LESS PEACElABLY INCLINED.

THE PREsIDENT is Said TO BE
LESS PEACEABLY INCLINED.
Special Dispatch Evening Journal
Washington, April 13.--Consols are
down one-eighth Americans are
lower, declines extending to three-quar-
ters Foreigners will sell $1,000.
"Resolyed, That the president be and
he is hereby directed to use, If neces-
sary, the entire land and naval forces to
restore peace on the island Of Cuba"
This, IN brief, is the grist of the reso-
luton which will pass the House TO-
day
The deal between the Drummond and
American Tobacco Company has fallen
through, and the option has expired.
The public is neither buying nor selling
stocks. In a word, everybody Is wait
ing, but the market will respond
quickly to good news.
Leading senator's say; I'VE can take
no backward step now. We get bad
news and advise sales OF stocks Mad
rid news is more warllke. The Span
ish cabinet, after a long meeting,
voted to grant big credit for war pur-
poses The Spanish government refuses
to acknowledge the right Of Americans
to interfere in Cuba.
This is warlike in our opinion.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany has informed Secretary Long that
the Cuban cable has been cut.
General Lee will appear before the
Board OF Army and Navy.
War feeling here is at white heat.
Senators and congressman who talk
ed with the president this morning are
satisfied that he will execute any pol
icy decided upon by Congress, and
since his Interview with General Lee
he is less peaceably inclined than here
tofore
The flying squadron has been order
ed to sail for the South under sealed
| orders.
Resolutions OF the Senate Commit
tee on Foreign Relations have been re-
ported to the Senate They demand re.
r nnquishment OF Spanish authority ovel
J Cpba and withdrawal OF Spanish
! troops. The report says recognition O
! independence OF Cubans is recognized
\ by justice and policy The insurgents
Y have constantly grown stronger, ant
Spain weaker. Report says, under nS
| circumstances viii Spain be allowed Il
depopulate Cuba and thereby make he
menace 20 the peace and prosperit.
OF the United States.
"a minority of the Senate Committa'
: on Foreign Relations will submit th'
report demanding recognition OF inde
: peadance. They agree to everything
: that the majority says, but want to g
! a step farther
Senator Hoar raised a point Of order. III
/, says the resolutions must go over for one
I, day under the rules The vice-presiden
p sutains him.
A prominent firm OF Philadelphia bank
+, ers and brokers received a dispatch thl
morning that Spain had declared wa
lagainst the United States No confrma
: ton Of this was obtainable at Washing
ton.
n Senator Foraker. addressing the Senate
y says that while the committee does no
y tagree on one point they are unanimous II
. the object to be obtained.
y The Republican members OF the Hous
~ Foreign Affairs Committee. agreed upon
resolution favorlng immediate armed in
" teryentiOn In Cuba. TO put stop to wa
Y and TO establish a stable and Independent
p government by free choice OF the peopl
, thereof. a full committee Is now in ses
4, I sion.
3 War news is buIling corn and provls
" ions. Shorts are free buyers.
le The government has bought the Inter
,e national Line steamers st. Louis and 81
Paul The price Is not known
10 Order your bottled beer, wines an
i5 LIQUORS at Lynch's. northwest corne