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Negotiation. Concluded.

Washington. MAY N-The Canadian ne
gotiations. which have been i'm progress
here for the past week. were concluded
tonight. when "A definite agreement was
reached for the creation of a commission
which shall consider all the subjects OF
controversy between the United States
and Canada and frame a treaty between
the imperial government; and the United
States for the complete adjustment OF
their controversies. The agreement Is now
TO be submitted to the British govern
ment for it's approval. and when this is
given the organization of the commission
VIII be completed.
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Rough Riders Mustered In.

Special Dlspatch 10 the standard.
Cheyenne, Wyo., May 30.-Torrey's
regiment of rough riders was completed
to-day when the 18th troop and the
colone were mustered into service. The
regiment is composed of seven Wy
oming, n Nevada. n Utah. one
Idaho and two Colorado troops. All
are uniformed with regulation cavalry
uniforms and armed with Krag-Jorg-
ensen carbines and revolvers. About
half of the complement of horses has
been received. The regiment expects
to be sent to Chickamauga n thence
to Cuba.
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New York, May 30.-The cruiser Co
lumbia was placed in dry dock this
morning. Mechanics M laborers were
at work ripping out the damaged
plates.
The collier Leonidas left the navy
yard to-day and the collier Pompey. in
command of Captain Marley, steamed
out a few hours later. The destination
of neither vessel was made known, but
1t is understood they are bound for
southern waters.
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ON CLUSTERS BATTLEFIELD.
Memorial Day Observed by Citizens q
Billings and sheridan.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Billings, Mont. May @.-Memorial day
was observed to-day by the citizens or
Billings and Sheridan. Wyo., at the Gus
ter battle field. The Grand Army ceremo-
MES were conducted by John Schuyler
Post. G. A. r.. of Sheridan Every grave
in this national cemetery was decorated
with an American flag and many were
covered with lowers. Judge Goss OF BIZ
lings was Unexpectedly called upon TO de-
liver the Grafton and spoke e~loquently on
the present war with Spain. Thu Indian
band from s.. Xavier Catholic mission
marched at the head of the procession and
the Crow children from the agency school
sang patriotic airs very nicely. while the
ouartette sang the star Spangled Ban
ner" in good style. The weather was de-
lightful. A large crowd of Indians was
present. but as Agent Stouch II trying TO
civilize them. no Indian dances were held.
IL is understood that the name of r. II.
Becker of the Gazette will be sent to the
senate tomorrow for Crow Indian agent
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THE INVASION OF CUBA
CONTINUED from Page One.)

tary Long has heartily complimented
Captain c. f. Clark and the officers and
men under his command for their excel
lent work in bringing the battleship
Oregon safely to Key West. This COM
mendation was given upon the tele-
graphic announcement of Captain Clark
of his arrival at Key West, and not up
on his mail report. which is expected to
reach Washington Tuesday. The secre-
tary's letter is a pleasant statement Of
facts concerning the cruise, and highly
compliments Captain Clark and his sub
ordinates for their work.
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CLIPPED FOUR SECONDS.
The American Record Lowered by Earl
Kiser at Philadelphia.

ats ~ utfoosfPh'S.
Philadelphia May 3o.-Earl Kiser Of
Dayton. Ohio. this afternoon clipped four
seconds on the American record for one
kilometer pm the one-third Of a mile
board bicycle track at Woodside park.
Kiser's time was I:ol rs. The former rec
ord was los Us. made by Eduoard Tay-
lore at Manhattan Beach three days ago.
Kiser was paced by a ouint, which he fol-
lowed in fine style.
In the hslf-mile event Kiser, who is the
present champion at that distance. was
beaten by o. l.. Stevens of Ottumwa,
Iowa. and A. c. Martens of St Paul in a
driving finish. There was less than a
wheels length between the three men.
In the one-mile international profess
eional race johnnie Johnson of Ninneapo-
lis won by over Is yards Henri Cissac. the
Frenchman, and Johnson were easy in the
hve-mile pursuit race. Their opponents
were VI. 8. Homes of Philadelphia and
Jay Eaton. the Jerseyman.
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Suffering From Disease.

London. May 31.-A dispatch to tn.
Daily Telegraph from Manila, dated
May 26, via Hong Kong. says: THE
American warships are still IN the bay,
except a couple of smaller ones. which
are being used IN patrol duty outside.
Rear Admiral Dewey is losing men from
disease almost daily. Small pox and
dysentery are said to be rife in the
American squadron.
"Aguinaldo, the insurgent leader,
reached Cavite from the interior and
soon after his arrival went on board one
of the warships. He is working hard to
gain over the rebels to the side Of the
Americans with a view of active co-ope-
ration when Dewey's reinforcements
arrive"
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with the assurance that his wishes
would be respected. 1t ID understood
that he coptemplates asking for at
least one regiment from New York.
another from Illinois and the District
OF Columbia for the third.
IL Is also likely that Col. Jay Tor
reys mounted Rocky mountain rifle
men Will be added to the expedition.
which is thus far deficient In the cav
airy arm.
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A New Record Made.

New York. May S0.-At the grounds Of
the New Jersey Athletic club at Bayonne.
N. j., this afternoon. I'm throwing the H.
pound hammer. John Flanagan. New York
Athletic club. the holder of the worlds
record. was defeated by his only com
p~etitor. ]. ]. McCracken. Of the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania. McCracken made n
new worlds record Of 1853 feet S inches.
which beats the record by one inch.
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Soldiers on the Sick List.

San Francisco, May 30.-Of the East
ern soldiers now in the hospital Sere
the most serious case is that of N. c.
Sullivan of the Colorado regiment, who
is suffering from meningitis. He has
been delirious for several days. Private
Bush of Company *, 10th Pennsyl-
vania, has typhoid fever. the first case
yet developed. First Sergeant Shears
and Private Pratt, both of Company l.,
18th Minnesota. are laid up with the
measles.
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One-mile International Club tandem
Gift and Waller, Castle wheelmen. first:
A~chenbach and johnson. Puritan wheel
men. second: time. 200.
Pursuit race. five miles-Johnson and
Cissac defeated Homes and Eaton; time.
HE.
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Boise. Idaho. May 80. +. Roberts. di-
rector OF the mint and T. +. wayze. chief
clerk of the treasury department, arrived
here to-day and made an inspection OF the
assay Office. Mr.. Roberts pronounces this
the model assay Office Of the country.
They are on the way to Seattle to estab-
lish the Office there. which is to be In OPP
Grafton by July 4.
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anu heaget
Griffith and Donahue. umpires-Lynch
and Connolly.
Al Seattle-The home team took two In
teresting games from Spokane to-day but
had to play ball TO win. Score:
Morning game
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an e~ighth-Three Bars 100. A. Barrett.
to 2 won: Miilstream. IS. Mutt. 1 to 8.
second: Won't Dance, ITO. Clayton. 2 TO 1.
third: time. I:55h- Rosinante. Perfor-
nance, Joe Ullman and Governor Boies
also ran. Mile. s~elling-Great lend won,
Board Marker second. Count Navarro
third: time. i:43a4. Mile. selling-Countess
lrma won. Sister Jane second. Evaline
third. time. l.i2iS.
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Will Attack ut Once.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Washington. May 30.-The navy de-
partment is expecting at n moment
to hear from Schley hat he has entered
Santiago harbor. The dispatch which
he sent last night is understood to have
stated that he would attack the Span
ish feet at once.
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span mia rds Seeking supplies.
Copyright 1898 by Associated Press.

COpyrlRht Is9s by AssOCIateu FTtss.
Kingston. Jamaica. May 30.-The Gu
ban coasting steamer Purisima Con-
cepcion arrived hep from Manzanillo
with a Spanish commissariat officer In
disguise seeking supplies. One hundred
tons Of cornmeal were bought to-day,
and the American squadron Inc the col
onial authorities have been warned.
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Ordered to Tampa.

Chattanooga. Tenn. May 30.-It is re-
ported on good authority that three reg
iments of infantry stationed i'm Chicka-
manga park have been ordered to Tam
pa as soon as they can get ready.
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Left for Key West.

Norfolk, Va, May 30.-The United
States steamer Armenia left the navy
yard here for Key West with 1900 tons
of ammunition. A large number of 10
inch shells are in the consignment.
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slated for Thursday.

Special Dispatch to the Standard.
Washington. May 3o.-It is stated al
the war department that the invasion
Of Cuba will now begin Thursday,
General Skaters corps leaving Tampa
on that day. Six more transports have
been obtained and ordered to Tampa.
General Miles leaves tonight.
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Al Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. May 0-Results: Five fur
longs. seling-Glad Hand won. Bonnie
second. Rosa Masso third. time. I:l2I2.
Six and a half furlongs-Don QuiNote
won. Margaret Jane second. Bright Eyes
third time. LIZA. Five furlong-Maso
won. Estabrook second. Wax third. time
I:03I.. The Moerline handicap. mile and
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Expects No support.

London. May 31.-The Madrid CORE
spondent of the Times says: 1T is re-
ported that Senior Sagasta during Sum-
days cabinet council re-asserted that
Spain does not expect the support. d.
plomatic or otherwise. of any foreign
power. and that there is no question
whatever of undertaking negotiations
for this purpose through Senior Leon y
Castillo. the Spanish ambassador at
Paris"
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The Harvard RepairinC.

Kingston, Jamaica, May 30.-The AUX
iliary cruiser Harvard has not yet
sailed. The colonial authorities have
allowed her some hours longer, that her
boilers may be put in good condition.
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The Dupont in Collision.

Mobile. Ala, May 30.-The torpedo
boat Dupont arrived here to-day to go
into dry dock for repairs to her hull.
she having been in collision with some
vessel at Key West. h will be off
in two or three days.
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Two Americans Arrested.

Madrid. May 80. IL p. m.-An ofncial
dispatch from Havana says that two
American correspondents named Wild
an and Robinson ~(probably Phil Rob-
inson) have been arrested near Ma
tanzas.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Orauy' WIIsOn
and O'Connor. Umpires-Emslie and An
drews.
At Tacoma-Tacoma won two games
from Portland to-day. The morning game
was lost to the visitors on errors I'm the
seventh inning, allowing the locals to
make eight runs. Score:
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Won by WeideI.

Cincinnati. May So.-The bike road race
from Hamilton to Cincinnati. 25 miles.
was won this afternoon by II. weidel OF
Cincinnati: .. Denham. Dayton. second
H.. A. Milward. Cincinnati. third.
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Reserve squadron at Cadix.

New York. May S0.-A dispatch to the
Herald from Gibraltar says that IL may
be positively stated that there has been
no movement from Cadiz of the spanish
reserve squadron.
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A Rejected Petition.

Yokohama. May SIN parliament to-
day a petition to the mikado against Mar
outs Ito and the responsible government
Was rejected by a majority OF ~
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Batteries-Rusie and Warner: Powell,
Young and O'Connor. Umpires-Emsiie
and Andrews.
At Observation-Disclosures the fine
pitching of Griffith. the Bostons took the
afternoon game through timely batting by
Tenney, Hamilton and Collins. Both teams
helded brilliantly. Attendance, 700.
Score.
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ana NnUTtWS
Davy and Mckay. Umpire-Mc1nerny.
Afternoon game-Andrews, Tacoma's
best pitcher. again did the backstop work.
Law. the Puyallup. was put In to pitch for
the locals and his clever work won the
game. Score:
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Observation-Disclosures and Fisher: Bowling
and Wilson. Umpires-Snyder and Curry.
AT Pittsburg-The afternoon game was
an even one up to the eighth. when Gray
started the toboggan with a wild throw
10 first. followed by another by Ely and
n tumble by Mccarthy. The three errors.
together with five hits. Melted six runs
and disheartened the home team. Attend
ance, 5000. Score:
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Batteries-Tannehill and Murphy; Nops
and Clarke. U~mpires-O'Day and McDon
aid.
At New York-The Brooklyns were una
BILE to bunch their hits i'm the afternoon
game while the Cincinnatis opened the
game with a single. a triple and "A two
Dagger. earning three runs. which lead
was never overcome. Attendance, 5000.
Scorp.
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BASEBALL YESTERDAY.

A ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS defeated
Louisville I'm the morning game principal
ly through the good pitching OF Piatt.
Score:
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Batteries-Kennedy and Grim: Hawley
and Vaughn. Umpires-Cushman and
Heydler.
At New York-Four scattered hits were
all the Indians could get In the first game.
Seymour. while wild at times. was eff
fective at critical moments. Attendance,
A 0O Scnra.
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Batteries-Yeager and Ryan: Dwyer and
Vaughn. Umpires-Cushman and Heydler.
Al New York-The Giants pulled the
second game out OF the fire in the ninth
inning by a streak OF good batting and
base running. Attendance, 1900. Score:
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Batteries-Nichol and Bergen: Gala
han and Donahue. Umpires-Lynch and
Connolly.
Al Brooklyn-Cincinnati won his morn
ine's game from Brooklyn In a walk. The
home team played very groggy bah. The
score:
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Afternoon James

At Philadelphia-The afternoon game
was replete with pretty bits of ielding.
The Phillies punched their hits and won.
Attendance. 4, 90s. Score:
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with soul so dead that he does not like.
nay, insist, on mis- womenfolk being
properly turned out"
Another type Of garment in high ia
vor just now Is the lace coat, or coatee.
so If you should happen to light on one
Of these at a price which renders 1t
possible for your purse. take my advise
and invest forthwith. as they are verft-
ably the "dernier chic" In black
mounted on white they are ideal, whilst
in white or cream colgr-the latter Is,
] believe. first favorite. they are equally
charming. If somewhat more fragile.
The very stout, however, should be
aware Of their f~ascfnations when in
the two light hues. since they are most
distinctly not for them"
Talking Of these C~oatlets brings me
TO the subject Of lace, and | would
counsel you to secure as much Of this,
when you come across il Of good quail
ity, as you can afford. This has been
most distinctly a lace season, and the
rage for II is increasing Wit each day
that passes. Lace motifs appear in
some shape or another on every second
gown one meets. Lace vests. lace col
lars, lace capes, mounted on white satin
for preference and much frilled-these
things are exceedingly popular. and
you will be quite safe in investing in
any or all Of them; whilst the lace robes,
either mounted or unmOunted, made or
unmade, are an equally sound invest
ment for those who can afford them.
If with trains, so much the better:
though, as the trained lace gowns are
but just introduced, there is, l fear,
little chance of e"ncountering them i'm "a
reduced state" at any Of the sales.
Ribbon, which has been in such high
favor ever since the commencement OF
the season., is still as uDpular as ever.
wherefore, o may safely purchase any
lengths of suitable coloring which may
chance 10 fall in your way, or you in
theirs, bearing in mind that knife
pleated frills of ribbon are to be used to
adorn our early autumn frocks. and
that a dark brown cashmere with knife
pleated friils of scarlet. turquoise-blue,
or orange has much to recommend it.
Only be wise i'm time, and avoid short
lengths, as these for trimming purposes
are worse than useless.
/ must tell you before | close that
the latest whim in Paris as regards
%footgear is the black suede shoe with
buckles. 1t certainly has n advant-
aEe-that of making the foo appear
half its usual size.
Another fad-I can really call it moth
ing else-is that just started by some
Of the big Partisan dressmaking houses,
which consists of lining dresses with a
thin MAKE OF cashmere, in order to OBJ
tain the proper clinging effect now so
fashionable. Silke. foulards. even mus
Inns and cashmeres themselves, are be-
ing lined with this material. although
in a thin make, and as, i'm addition.
dresses are also being freely padded
upOn the hips, Parisiennes are, I should
imagine. having an unpleasantly warm
time Of it.
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forever, at least for present needs.
just one word Of warning. however. |
would whisper into the ear of the in
tending ana too reckless shopper. Be
ware of the seductious of those short
lengths of chine. glace, or other silks,
unless you contemplate the utilization
thereof for pntticuat purposes. fur-I
regret 10 say II, but il must be said
the blouse worn in conjunction with "A
black skirt has seen its best days. Z
blouses do still obtain in the home cir
Gle. and those of muslin tucked
with a great deal that is beautiful in
the way of entre-dcuX of NalenCiennes
nave much TO recommend them when
worn in unison with a pique or duck
skirt. but the reign Of the blouse for
all smart occasions Is oyer-alack, thar
| should nave to chronicle it-and dur-
ing the present season IL has been con-
spicuous by its absence from all really
smart wardrobes.
The black coat-Directoire like as to
basque. ana made lovely by every va
riety Of vest, huge Ghe bigger the bet
teri buttons of Cut-Elass adDTniug it
on either side. or lending distinction to
it's generous revers-has taken its place.
So be on the outlook for an odd length
of satin, brocade antique. or other silk
en- material, from which, If the prospect
plcaSes you, you or your chosen tire
woman may fashion you "A garment in
this mode. which, ny the way bids fair
TO hold its own through the ensuing
autumn season. For winter we shall
probably have them in velvet Of every
hue with vests Of fur. at least. so a
whisper from Paris tells me, although
II is over early days to think Of such
things yet. Worn with skirt of gray or
of mauve gray, and a hat whose hues
match the skirt, these coats have much
u cndear them TO the heart of woman.
and, maybe. mankind, for | steadfastly
refuse TO believe that i'm these days of
ultra smart dressing there lives a man
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New York. Aug. 1S.-As n season
for garden parties is now commencing
a few descriptions of gowns worn at
these functions will he acceptable. Be
fore 1 enter upon his subject let me
say that l think dressmakers and de-
signers seem TO imagine that the only
people who frequent garden parties are
between the ages Of Is and 81. and the
consequence is that one is frequently
distressed at the sight Of mdtrons
-sweltering"-no other word properly
describes it-in every known and i'm
known variety of black silk and satin.
not 10 mention brocadss and heavy
bengalines. with the thermometer at
something over so degrees in the shade,
and looking. with ill-concealed envy,
at the COO muslins. foulards, etc,
around them.
This is not necessary. as | have
proved by my researches this week.
A pretty matron of my acquaintance.
who has just brought OUT hel only
daughter. TO my mind hit the happy
medium, which is SO "A desirable a
Fhing from q modistic point of view,
with a gown she wore at "A recent gar
den party. She is still quite a young
looking woman. and she very properly
refuses TO be considered passee just
because she possesses a girl old enough
10 accompany her mother to parties.
The material of the gown i'm question,
then, was mousseline de sole. one of the
new makes in a delicate shade OF gray.
patterned over with oblong squares Of
black. while from the center Of each
oblong sprang "A tiny green rose and
sts leaves. The foundation was Of glace
silk in the same shade of gray, and the
trained skirt was bordered with FIVE
rows OF ribbon frills in black satin. To
my mind, however, the charm of that
gown lay i'm the cunninEly contriVed
bodice. This was of the ordinary shape.
tight fitting. and pointed back and
front. with the fun pleats on either side
of the bust drawn INTO "A band Of green
ribbon velvet. finished with a bow But
zhe happy touch lay in the square grille
what smart bodice is without once
at the top. This was of bouillonneed
white chiffon, over white satin. and
the broad epaulettes. which extended
some three or four inches over each
sleeve. matched 1t. and We're edged
with a frill Of the black satin ribbon.
\ very smart gown. Intended for a
well-known society woman, who. though
long past her youth, is still a markedly
beautiful woman was shown to me the
other day. This was of shepherds
cloak check. and a rather large design
shan that usually inferred by the term.
in black white and gray. The material
was a soft. ribbed silk. The trained
skirt was absolutely plain, save for
innumerable rows of black satin pip-
ing, which reached from hem To waist,
and We're set on with a t%ight-ntting
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part of Norah Shea in Fred Peel's
forthcoming production of "Casey's
Wife"
Now that fighting William Cleveland,
the minstrel manager. and George Will
son have enlisted under the same ban
ner all things have become possible.
Even Mrs. Fiske may play i'm a syndi-
cate theater and the Frohmans adver-
tise i'm the Mirror. The ext thing will
be a banquet given to Richard Mans
field by his former managers. Indeed,
these are wonderful times!
Harry CorsOn Clark is again playing
with the Frawleys at the Columbia
theater in san Francisco. He made A
tremendous hit last week i'm His Abb
sent Boy"
The opera company at the Union
Family theater the past week was well
received by the patrons of that house.
"Pinafore' was given.
Richard Mansfield has a heir, which
was presented to him one day last week
by his wife, Beatrice Cameron.
Fanny Davenport is recovering from
her very severe illness. but it is doubt-
full whether she will be able TO return
TO the stage this season.
Blanch WSish will head her own com-
pany this season.