Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-08-17
VAR NEWS!

i- ashlngton. Aug. lO.-Spain'
 peace reply is an acceptance with
 long string attached to it, so th,
 war goes on. Fighting is reported
 this morning in Cuba, Porto Rict
 and the Philippines. The end is re
 ported noG yet in sight. The ad
 ministration is very indignant d
 SPain's temporizing policy as showr
 by her note and is now determined
 to prosecute the war with all possi
 ble vigor. While no intimation.
 have been given out, it is thought
 by those in close touch with the ad
 minisiration that the fleet will bt dispatched to Spain as originally
 contemplated before the overture.
 of peace were made by Spain.
 Washington, Aug 1O.-Secretary
 Long says that Spain's reply is a
 mass of verbiage written apparently
 solely to complicate matters. It
 does not give straight out yes. By
 tomorrow Admiral Sampson will be ordered to Spain with his squadron. General Merritt and Admiral Dewey
 will be ordered to lombard and take Manila immediately.
 Washington, Aug. 10.-A bulletin just posted at ? o'clock by the ". department says that Secretary Day andAmbassadoTCambon have agreed upon a protocol and Cambon has cabled to Madrid for authority 70 sign it. The peace terms laid down by the United States are not chang ed in the least. Ambassador Cam bon expects authority to sign the protocol tonight or tomorrow. Secretary Day says that the peace commission will soon be appointed.
 Key West, Aug. 1O.-Two Nor wegian steamers have been added to the United States large collection ofof war prizes. They are the Alad- din, captured by the auxiliary gun boat Hawk, of Cadiz, Isle of Pihes, on Saturday last, and the Bergen, taken by the auxiliary gun boat Viking of Francis Key on Sunday. Fhe Aladdin had cleared from Tam pico. Mexico. for Sagua la Grande with a cargo of sugar. The Bergen was ostensibly bound from Santiago for she same port for the purpose it IS said of taking of refugees. Both steamers were seized without diff culty. ...--.
 Halifax, Aug. 10.-Undertaker STOW, who accompanied the steam er Hiawatha on the search for vic tims of the La BouIgogne disaster, | states that many bodies found l gave evidence of having been Hive in the water from two to four lays, and if the French line com 'any had sent a vessel to the scene immediately after the wreck many ives might have been saved.
 Washington. Aug. 10.-The Presi- lent is quoted as saying that the 'eace commission willbe appointed odsy. Senators Allison and Morgan 'ill probably be members. Ex- ecretary of State Olney has been topped and ex-Presideut Harrison ill decline to serve. -.
 New York, Aug. 11.-Madrid ca le special to the Evening Journal lys that the Spanish Cabinet re- ards the protocol formulated bv ae United States as satisfactory nd authority will be at once cabled ' Ambassador CamboD to sign it t 'r Spain. When signed, -hostili- l es will cease. St. Louis, Aug. I0-A special from larendon, Arkansas, says: About |, idnight last night a mob of about 70 men visited the county jail and | 'ok out four negroes implicated in le assassination of John T. Orr on , le night of July 3Oth, and hanged lem to a tramway of Halpern saw c ill, which stands about loo yards
 the rear of the. jail. The four n 4rsons hanged were Will Sanders. Ie one that fired the sho. that . He'd Mir. Orr, Rilla Weaver, mother :, Sanders, and ccok of the Orr 'usehold, Dennis Record, the " 1Oodoo Doctor and Coniurer," V ho tried to poison Orr with boiled W ake heads, and Manse Castle. who s 'lunteered 10 do the job and trans a rred it to Sanders. Mrs. Rachael b orris, accused of being accessory b fore the act, and Susie Jacobs, a fl gro woman, accessory after the fc [, have skipped out and their it lereabouts are, unknown to the al icers. Had they been in jail they VI 'uld undoubtedly have gone with W @ rest last night. Mrs. Orr, wife G
 the murdered man, was in a cor tC Tor of the jail last night when the ce 1b entered. She had taken some ing with suicidal intent and will b' 2. The leaders of the mob exam iD d Mrs Orr critically and passed p' T, but many of them favored talk to 2 her with the rest. Her death
 ms to be but a matter of a few u' urs. IT she Tecovers, the mob will IT ng her. h' Washington, Aug. 1.-The Ad- Pc this afternoon believes ot at Manila has fallen. It is also
 eparing to cease hostilities every e ere if the protocol is signed this ~ sning, but at three o'clock there S' s no official word from Spain on Hh ? subject. n' Washington, Aug. 1.-The Presi- S nt today appointed E. P. Johnson o,