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The times., 1898-10-14
Go: esesasist' 3 oais s,.
America. All Trains Yestibuled,
Electric Lighted, Steam Heated,
All Meals Served In Dining Cars.
Station Sixth and b Streets.
Schedule in Eject May /, lsaa

Schedule in Effect May l, 1873.
e:2o p. N. DAILY.-Cincinnati and ST. Louii
special.-Solid trains for Cincinnati Pullman
sieepers to Cincinnati Lexington, Louisville. In
dianspolis and St Louis. without change. Con-
nection for Virginia Hot Springs. PaTIor Cars,
Cincinnati 10 Chicago
lilo P. NJ DAILY.-F. F. V. Limited.-soltd
train for Cincinnati. Pullman Sleepers TO Gin
cinnati. Lexington. and Louisville, withou.
change Pullman Sleeping Car to Virginia Hot
Springs, without change, daily. except Sunday.
observation Car Hinton IN Cincinnati- Sleepers
Cincinnati to Chicago and St. Louis.
IO:57 A. NJ, EXCEPT SUNDAY.-Parlor Car,
Washington 10 Richmond and Richmond 10 Old
Point. Only rail line via Penn. R., F. & p. and
c. L railways.
2:20 P. n DAILY-For Gordonsvilie' Char
lottesyile. staunton, and for Richmond. daily,
Reservation and tickets at Chesapeake and
Ohio ohices, 51S and l42l Pennsylvania Avenue.
and at the station
Fl. W. FULLER,
ro1s-am-tf General Passenger Agent
The times., 1898-10-14
TOD sLoAN's PROGRAM.
VIII Ride in England Throughout
Next Year

London, Oct. 13.-Tod Sloane, the Amer
lean jockey. has contracted to ride in
England throughout the year 1899.
The times., 1898-10-14

. Hygcia." and Virginia Beach will find this
. the most attractive route, insuTing COM
- Portable nights rest
Large and luxurious rooms, heated by
. steam and fitted throughout with cleo
- tric lights. Dinins-room service Is Ia
- carte, and Is supplied from the best that
- the markets of Washington and Norfolk
- afford
- Tickets On sale at U. s. Express Once,
- sl7 Pennsylvania avenue; 5l3, 6ie, 1921
- Pennsylvania avenue; b. & o. ticket office,
. corner Fifteenth street and New York ave-
. hue. and on board steamers. where time
- table. map, etc, can also be had
. Any other information desired will be
- furnished On application to the cndersgned
- at the co.npany's wharf foot of Seventh
. street. Washington, D. c. Telephone No.
- $50. JOHN CALLAHAN,
. General Manager.
The times., 1898-10-14
GAMES TODAY.

Washington Mt New York.
Cleveland at Louisville.
HostOn at baltimore.
brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Cincinnati at ST. Louis.
Chicago at Pittsburg.
The times., 1898-10-14
STEAMBOATS,.
STEAMBOATS,.
Norfolk and Washington
SteambOatCO

Every day in the year for Fortress Mon
roe. Norfolk. Newport News and all points
sou'h. BY the superb, powerful steel palace
steamers. Newport News" Norfolk and
Washington" on the following schedule:
The times., 1898-10-14

1n0 nm Drink and Drug Inebriates re-
1uU, ,UUU stored by the Keeley Cure. Au-
horixed Institutes, s05 ST. nw.,
Washington, D. G.. and Greensboro. n. @. Write
'onfdentialiy. 1e7.u
The times., 1898-10-14
GAMES YESTERDAY.

GAMES YESTERDAY.
New York, 8; Washington, 3.
Philadelphia, 3; Brooklyn, 1.
Philadelphia, 8; brooklyn, u.
Baltimore, q; Boston, 3.
Chicago, 3; Pittsburg, L.
The times., 1898-10-14
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Advice and Consultation Free. Both Sexes.
Hours, 0 to 12. g to 6: Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday Evenings. to 9.
Go2 street Northwest.,
(Closed Sunday.) mh3o-d
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uAvl tUU colored Spots, Aches, Old
Sores Ulcers in Mouth Hair
Falling? Write COOK REMEDY CO., 1851 Ma
sonic Temple. Chicago ILL.,, for proofs Of cures.
Capital s500,000 Worst cases cured in Is to IS
days 10Opage book free. my3-ly
The times., 1898-10-14
Washington { Great Falls
Electric Railway
River Road.
Only Direct Route to Glen Echo
and Historic Cabin John
Bridge.

G, On and after August "a cars will leave Union
Sal.on' soth and Prospect ave-, West Washington.
terminus OF the Metropolitan and Capital Trac-
ti9n Company lines). as follows:
Every 80 minutes. from $50 A. NJ to SEQ A. u.
Every 70 minutes, from $40 A. NJ to p. NJ
livery 70 minutes. from P. H. to $50 P. NJ
Every 20 minutes, from $50 P. II. to H.
Echo
Every 80 minutes. from 6:2o A. NJ. to $50 AM
EVefy 20 minutes. from $50 A. VI. to $50 PM
Every 10 minutes. from 2:30 P. H. to 10 p. n.
Every 20 minutes. from 10 P. H. to IL P. n.
or oftener. as traffic demands.
my 1-t r. II. FOWLER Supt.
The times., 1898-10-14
The WorIc- -renoWnec
Psychic-P -PaImist,
Si2 N. Y. Ave.
50 READINGS NOW ST.
The g Days" Cure

(tor mem leads all remedies in this city: a
prompt and permanent or no charge Con-
sultation free DR. McKEEHAN, Sic 18th st. NV.
Office hours, a. IN. to S p. m. Closed Sundays.
ocs-lmo
The times., 1898-10-14

STATION CORNER OF SIXTH AND 3 STREETS.
''2o A. II. WEEK DAYS. PITTSBURG EX-
phESs.-PSilor and Dining Cars Harrisburg to
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

The Glover Leaf will run its annual
excursion to Mackinac Aug. 81. Tickets
will be sold for Fast Line" No leav
ing Illinois stations night of Aug. Goth,
Indiana and Ohio stations morning of
Aug 9th, arriving Toledo at S:55 a. m.
md connecting with the magnificent
-teamer City of Alpena", of d. & G.
Nav. Co., which leaves Toledo l1:00 a.
IN. and arrives at Mackinac Island 5:45
1. m. Aug. Goth. Good returning from
Nackinac not later than $50 a. m.
steamer Monday, Sept. 5th; from Toledo
until Sept. 9TH, inclusive. Side trips ad
Irbitum may be arranged for at slight
rost, upon arriving at Mackna, or To-
edo.
The benefits and pleasures of this de-
lighiful water trip of 820 miles must he
experienced to he fully appreciated. The
universal popularity which our Macki-
nae excursions have enjoyed IN former
years assures us in advance of the success
of this one. An early reservation of
herths and space will certainly be advan-
tAgeous TO patrons.
For full information as TO rates, cost
uf berths, meals, ide-trips, etc., call on
any agent Glover Leaf or address @. G.
jenkins, Genl Pass. Agent, Toledo, o.
Zoe
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
CLOVER Lear EXCURSIONS.

League of Am. Wheelmen, Ind, Aug.
and 8, All Stations.
Winons As'bly, Winona Lane, Ind,
until Aug. 10, Stations Delphos to st.
Louis.
Imp. Order Red Men, Bloomington,
Ind, Aug. 1G and IL, Indiana Stations
Conference of Friends, Richmond, Ind +,
Aug, 19 and 20, Stations east of Frank
fort.
Lake Side. o., during July and Aug
ust, A II Stations.
Imp. Order of Forresters, Toronto,
Ont. Aug. 24-27 ,All Stations.
Note.-"All Stations" denotes tickets
will be sold from a!l stations: Indiana
Stations from Indiana Stations only, etc.
For rates. return limits and full intorma-
lion see any Agent or address
@. G. Jenkins, GenI. Puss. Agent,
12Lf Toledo, o.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
NanERn,s anite.

| Nansen, the north pole explorer,
aoams 10 lose no opportunity TO ex-
YEess his conetmpt for Americans. In
b recent interview IN Norway he spoke
tef the American public and his impress
lGiODs of Americans in the following
Ienurteons terms: Americans are
Dot Of inquisitive snobs, who are at
Itraeted only by their curiosity TO APP
lYTOnch a celebrated personality. 1t Is
absolutely indifferent TO them wheth-
Ier tbe attractions they run after are
wandering clowns, preachers, pianists,
nOrth pole explorers or variety sing
s5s. To them II makes no difference II
che attraction is dramatic, religious,
musical or scientific. All have the
same interest for the moment, and they
are willing TO pay the same for it
Often the people were satisfied just to
look at me, and am sure that il had
stood up Gnd sung n comic song for them
they would have shown no surprise"
It is, however, fact that il the Amer
Scan people did not suit Mr. Nansep,
the American dollar did. Moreover, ne
took special care 10 forward every dol
lar to Norway before he broke his con-
tract with rhe American managers.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
Niagara Falls Excursion.
Choice of Boat or Rail.


The Clover Leaf. in order to give its
,latrons choice of routes, has arranged a
niagara Falls excursion for August Is.
with choice "all rall" via Continental
md Nickel Plate, or Glover Leaf to To
ledo thence d. & e.. and @. & b. magnifi-
cent steamers to Buffalo, (St. Pat. Put-im
Bay and the Gorge route. Tickets will
he sold from stations Sorrento, ILL.,, to
Maumee, Ohio, at rates ranging from
$500 to 5000. according to distance.
All rail tickets will he sold for day train
No. 4 of Aug. Is. Boat tickets will BE-
sold for fast line Nc. 6 passing Illinois
stations night Of Aug. Is, Indiana and
Ohio stations morning of Aug. 16
Sleeping car and steamer berth tickets
should be reserved in advance. For
folders, rates, etc., call on nearest repre-
sentative of Glover Leaf or address q. O..
Jenkins, Genl Pass. Agent, Toledo, o.
Aug15
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
Homeseeker., Excurslons.

On August 2 and 16, agents of the
Ohio Central Lines will sell round trip
excursion tickets to points in the South
and West at reduced rates, On same
dates special reduced one-way rates will
he made. Rates via the Ohio Central
Lines are always as low as the lowest
For full particulars call on your local
agent or address w. A. Peters, M. p. A.,
Detroit, Mich; J, T. Gamble, Gent AgL,
Columbus. o.; John Moores, I. P. A,
Findlay, o, 2Oc
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

II only costs Sl3. so from Detroit, 81 so
from Toledo, SIS from Cleveland for the
round trip, including meals and berths.
One thousand miles of lake ride on new
modern steel steamers for the above
rates Send &c for illustrated pamphlet.
Address A. A. SCHANTz G. p. A.
Detroit. Mich.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
Excurslons TO LInwo0d park, Yer,
million, ohio.

For the religious me etings to be held
a, Linwood Park dl ring August, the
Ohio Central Lines will make rate of
one fare for the round "trip. Tickets OH
sale Aug. 10 % inclusive. limit return
ing until Aug. 81. Aug2O
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
Religions N1oetings

VIII be in session at Linwoodf Park.
Vermi lion, o from Aug. Q to 20 The
Nick Plate has authorized rate of one
are for the round trip for the occasion.
Aug2O
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

Daily East and West2A Peerless Trio
of Fast Express Trains, each direction,
vestihuled buffet sleepers, unexeelled
dining car serylce. For lowest rates ask
Agents o; Nickel Plate Road
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

For the meeting II the Jr. o. U. A, NJ.
I he Ohio Central Lines will make a rate
Aug and.6, iitke's good returning un
i'll Aug, 8. Aug5
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

only s1t.S0 to Atlantic city, NJ.
Tuesday, A ,g. eth, via the Ohio Cen
,ral Lines. I ckets gooi returning with
IN IL days. For full particulars see O.
q. Agents. Aug6
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
fetter, Salt. .Rheurn and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting, Incl.
lent to these diseases, isinstantly allayed
oy applying Chamberlain 8 Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
nave been permanently cured by 1t. 1t
IS equally efficient for itching piles and
favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
ind chronic sore eyes. 25 cts. per box.
DIR. Cady's Condition Powders, are
Just what o horse needs when in bai
condition. Tonic, blood purifier AM
vermifuge. They are not food bu
medicine and the best in use to put
lorse in prime condition. Price 2
cents per package.
For sale by A. R. Champn.y.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

Plan Your Summer OutIng Now. Go
To Picturesque MncKinac VIA the
CiOaRI Line.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06
Homeseokorss Low Rato ExCursI0n
Via Nickel Plate Road.

To designated points North vest
Wsat and South west. also TO des'
gnated points in the South. Ask
A -ents.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

. The present generati tion has never wit.
inessed such an outpourine Of the senti-
ISRent of patriotism as the war with
Spain has evoked. Never before have
ldhe national colors been so profusely,
isS universally displayed In city, town
isnd village. Never before has the
B0lDger generation of men been so pro-
;fOundly stirred by illusions 10 the
ssantrY's cause.
The American navy has nracticallr
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

Train Service S~cOnd TO none via
Nickel PIaIe ItOad, Hates lower
than VIA other lines
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

Bats Easily Arnts obstrueticns.
A bat avoids wires snd obstructions
al easily as II II could see perfectly.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

The American navy has practically
NM been built since 1883.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1898-08-06

est blessing Of my life.'
Dr.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
aists under a positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis
eases of the heart and
serves free. Address,
uR. MILES AlEDICA
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06
SPECULATION
One Great Cause Of the Scarcity
OF Food in the Spanish
Provinces.
Circumstances Made It PrOfita.
ble to Export the Ma jor Por-
tiOn Produced.
Riots Continue and Martial
Law Is Considerably
Extended.
Queen May Resign the Regency
to Preserve the Throne for
Her Son.

MADRID, May 6.-The disturbances
caused by the high price and scarcity
Of food continue in the Spanish prov.
inces. There have been frequent con.
flicts between the rioters and the civil
guards and looting and shooting are re.
ported from various points. At Bar.
celona there has been a renewed run
on the bank, the holders Of notes de.
manding silver.
The bill introduced in the cortes to
prohibit the exportaion Of corn, flour,
rye, maize, potatoes and fruits, and
suppressing the duty on the importa.
ton of these articles, is intended to
oheckmate the spectators, who, owing
to the enormous premium on exchange
how Ill per cent-commenced I'M
mense expectations of produce, against
which they negotiated bills in foreign
markets. These exports have created
the scarcity of food. which is largely
responsible for the rioting Throughout
Spain.
| Admiral Caramara will take com
mand Of the Cadiz fleet.
The government Is greatly dlsap
pointed at the length Of the debate Il
the Cortes.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06
A MOB OF MINERS.
Eight Thousand Mare Demonstrasio" I"
Near Carthacena-Martial Law
Proclaimed.

MADRID, May Ga mob Of about
5000 striking miners has made tn.
multuous demonstration at Murcia,
capital of the province of that name,
80 miles from the port Of Carthagena.
They shouted, death to the thieves, >
"Down with the taxes" attempted to
Set fire to the railroad depot and other
buildings, and then began movement
towards Carthagena. A strong force
of troops, however, prevented the riot
ers from moving on the port. a num-
Der of men were wounded.
Disturbances are also threatened at
Carthagena, where martial law has
been proclaimed.
Similar scenes have occurred at Ovl'
edo aud Leon, and at a number OF
other townf, where factory hands have
struck work. The strikers are parad'
ing the streets. demanding cheaI
bread and stoning houses.
The steps taken by the authorities
have resulted in the restoration ol
peace at Malaga, where the British
steam yacht Lady of Clemell was re-
Gently stoned and driven out OF th'
harbor. 1t appears that the Malas'
mob thought she was an American
! vessel
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06

AAA ~ A. 49,
going out Of it,
that it is hardly
worth while to
be here at all"
If a man and a
p h il o soph er
comes to this
con cl lu S ion,
hat must be the
Itural conclusion
{ the thousands
{ S u fferin ng
who undergo
ko~.~a - h~;~r
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06
LANDED TWO EXPEDITIONS.
Another Account Of the Work oi ths
Tug Lcyden.

Another Account Of the Work Of tho
Tug Lcyden.
New York, May Ga Key West
special (unconhrmed) says that the tug
Ieyden has returned after having
landed two parties on Cuban soli, one
Of them having had subsequently d
sharp engagement with Spanish lorces'
One of the parties consisted, accoruihs
10 tho report, OF committee lioi'
WASHINGTON to General Gomez when
was debarked on the north shoro o'
Santa Clara province, from whence an
immediate start for the interior was
made The other party, which lahueu
near Marlel. north Of Havana, was
nnder the command of the CUBAN
leader. General Baldomcro Acosta'
Before this company went ashore. the
cruiser Wilmington sheiled some span
lsh cavalry assembled III the vlclh's'
and when the land was effected Acos
t,'s detachment charged and routed 'h'
Standards, who, III their retreat 'ooN
with them about 60 Wounaei' ica'iht
TX dead on the field. The American
and CuDaN ColoIs "eiN
side on Cuban SOIL. :,
Another special dispatch says tn
marty that landed III Santa o!ara pro
vince was fired upon 10y Spanish caviar.
in ambush, and Cuban land iorc
unaer General Dlaz, attacked ai'
Sn,nish who were 200 strong. IN
Wilmington shcllcd the enemy an
they were routed. The landing parry
is added, comprised score or NOR
~ agents of the Cuban junta, Unite
states commissioner and o,enef'
Acosta, together with cavalry horses
arms and ammunition destiheu -
cenoral Acosta's former command
cavalry troops in tho western part
Havana province.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06
"Yes." was the response, "proboblv
In day or two"

YES" was the response, "proboblv
In day or two"
While refraining from saying what
transpired during his interview with
the president, his statement that tho
seizure OF Porto Rico is expected to he
effected in day or two was thoupht
by his hearers to be sipnif.
cant, having been made immediately
aiter the senator left the president.
though he would not say the president
had given him any information. Sen.
ators Frye and Hale of Maine. resnec.
lively member Of the foreign relations
committee and chairman OF the naval
affairs committees; Senators Allison
ana Gear OF Iowa, the former chair.
man OF the senate committee on appro.
priations; Senator Platt of New York,
and Representatives Curtis of Kansas
aud Wadsworth Of New York, were
among the early callers at the White
House.
The two Maine senators stated on
leaving the White House that their
mission had no connection with the
general situation.
Despite the hourly expectation of an
official dispatch from Commodore
Dewey via Hong Kong, there were nc
important adv!ccs at the White House
up to l. o'clock
Persons who saho president asser,
that there is Orong likelihood tha
Porto Rico Will be in the hands Of tn,
United States within IS hours. Th,
immediate seizure of the island, they
assert, has been ordered, though direc
confirmation Is lacking
4 Priests Bad Break.
TOLEDO, Ia, May 6 6--Raports have
reached here that at Chelsea, a small
town in Tama county, IA pro.Spanlsl
| priest tried to raise 81 from each par
ishloner for Spain, but was knock {
down, ran away, and is now in hiding
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06

GladstOne's Condition.
HAwARDEN. May 6.-Mr. Gladstone
continues TO enjoy good sleep. he Is
not suffering pam. but is weak.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06
READY TO GIVE UP CUBA.

Manv Spanish Liberals Believe Spains
"IIonor" Has Been Upheld.
LONDON, May 6.-The Madrid corre'
spondent of The Daily Telegraph says;
..Those who are best informed as 70
the governments view allege that II
the Spanish arms suffer another reverse
like that at Cavite, the government
would informally request the great
mowers to lend their service to arrange
the best possible terms Of peace. Many
Liberals consider that Spain, having
maintained her honor and justified her
chiyalry, can now afford to yield TO
superior force. but it is doubtful
whether public opinion would approve
this line Of action. ! am assured tha'
the government would be content to
Cede Cuba to tho United States,
INT would not pay indemnity because
unable. Well informed politicians
here regard the war as practically ter
| minated and that toward the eud o.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06

May it will become history. What will
follow, however, it is difficult to fore.
see. All the elements OF a long civil
war in Spain are unfortunately becom.
ing visible. The government and the
Liberal party are popularity hated as
being responsible for the war; The
Republicans possess no durable chances
of success. The Conservatives and
Carlists are the real authorities Of the
future, and some OF the Conservative
groups are gravitating toward Carl.
lsm."
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-05-06
b. GUESSES.
,,uontS a, to the Future
uoypmcnts of the Atlantic
Fleets
!. yot in Any Way Official,
|,o, Some Shrewd Deductions
May BE Made.
h. |, That Simpsons Fleet
Will Go to Meet and Convoy
the Oregon.
hrrows Says We Will Have
Porto Rico in a Day or
Two More.

WASHINGTON. May 6.-No contirma.
IN is ob,alnablc Of the various reports
nceru!l. movements OF Admiral
sur,on's feet. Persons who from
s!r c..cal position might be sup.
sei 10 share the confidence Of the
administration, are credited with the
k.t mont that the admiral has gone to
kzs po-to REQ, and the other hand, ii
asserted with almost equal positive.
b., ,AAt thu fleet has gone TO meet the
(-e.5a and bring her in safety 70 the
Eu,a. sull another report Is to the
lse.t that tine admiral has gone TO
kn Matanzas, TO be used as base OF
e.t.a,on>.
Can Only Isc Surmissd.
Tie l,icials refuse absolutely to
rale public the plan Of tho strategy
b3a!i, and thus give MD to tho enemy.
Ice. fore these conflicting theories as
nAe plans Of the hect can only be
T4,el II the light Of their probability
Wien viewed In connection with tho
tscal methods Of warfare. Thus to
t@tayd Natanzas without at the
al.e tin. bc,ng able to land a sufficient
'.'ce = seize and hold the place would
stn g bo very bad strategy. and the
Act that simpsons fleet was accom-
lal!ed ty no troop transports would
gen 70 negative the idea that he had
gone 70 either attack Matanzas or selzt
rio Rca. To attempt to the lat
@ would require q strong land
hg iaca. in view Of tho number
p" Spanish troops on the island
aAi IN addition it may be suggested
"at Almlral Sampson would be yer,
1aiA 9 run the risk Of having one o.
l,Fe o. lis best ships completely dis
.O'ed y attacking forts ncedlessly. an'
e'us leave his fleet inferior to TN
SPANISH force.
'han>es tho squn.lron's Character.
!. \ significant movement is tho add
roa W oi the warship Now Orleans I
nuga'Modoro y Schley's squadron T"
- ,.l1''liion Roads, in place OF tho Coiun
va lnls seems to indicate
uAAl'eto change in tho characte
J, 'Ae squadron, which, instead {
tV'nS Tying, in tho ordinary sense
, 'as now assumed tho character OF
s''Ho s fleet. Without being rs speed
e., & AZ first organized, Commodoi
a.,''vS ~ 5 squadron IL now probaS -
.o'e -. 70 meet OH even terms, at leas
.r ,re formidable Spanish armored cruz
~ ~ which saileA from Cape Vorde Il
~ ~ unknown destination. In view
.;a, .uS action Of the department.. and pa
hh.u'arIy u, il Schley should be reinforce
~ .y some torpedo vessels. it may DO q
sS'l,ed ss that he is about to start IN que
" '"e Spanish squadron.