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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15
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Without blood circulating through your
veins sou could not live. Without pure
blood you cannot be we'll. The healthy
action of every organ depends upon the
purity and richness of the blood by which
1t 10 nourished and sustained. IL you
have salt rheum, scrofula sores, pimples.
boils or any kind Of humor. your blood 10
not pure. II you take Hoods S%arsaparil.
la it will make your blood pure and
promptly relieve all these troubles. In
the spring the blood is loaded with impu-
rites. Hence. all those unsightly erup-
tions. that languor and depression, and
the danger of serious illness. Hoods
Sarsaparilla is needed to purify, enrich
and vitalize the blood and protect and for.
tify the system.
Hoods si ps;i,.
Is Americas Greatest Medicine. Sold by all drug
gists. 81; six for Is. Get only Hoods.
Hoods Pills are the only pills to take
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-04-15

tlnkhamEs Vegetable Compound and
think 1t is the best medicine for women
in the world. l was 81 weak and nerv.
GUS that 1 thought I could o tive from
one day to the next. l had prolapsua
uteri and leucorrhea, and thought that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03

STATE ISSUEs-virginia funded debt 2-3s Of
1901. $4,000 sold at 60.
RAILROAD BONDS-Market strong and &C
tive on a large and Weil-distrbuted volume Of
business. Total sales amounted in par value to
$3.334.OOO. against S5,325.0oO on Wednesday.
The heaviest trading was in the Atchison issues.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit IS. Chesapeake and
Ohio fps Rock Island general As, Chicago Ter
rninal As. Erie general lien 34s. Illinois Central
Is OF 1853 Louisville and Nashville unified AZ.
Kansas and Texas first As. Missouri Pacific con-
sol 6s and trust 5s Mobile and Ohio As. Northern
Pacific general lien IS and prior As, Oregon Short
Line income AS Reading is. Rio Grande West
ern frsts San Antonio and Arkansas Pass rs,
Southern Railway 5s. Texas and Pacific issues.
Union Pacific is. Union Pacific. Denver and Cult
first receipts. Wabash seconds. West Shore As,
Western New-York and Pennsylvania incomes,
Chicago, Burlington and Northern frsts. Kan
sas and Texas seconds. Oregon Railroad and
Navigation As. end Wisconsin Central first re-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
s2.O75122 Observation-Disclosures, $1o,S41'-
1872, balances. 81 .393.172

1872 balances 81 .393. 172.
FOREIGN BANK STATEMENTS-The week
" statement of the Bank Of England shows the
following changes compared with the pre-
vious account: Total reserve decreased f49Sooo;
circulation increased f330,000; bullion decreased
f16S 6S4 other securities decreased $780, OOO;
other deposits decreased f1,047,O00: public de-
posits decreased $3.50. 900: notes reserve de-
creased 1919 600 Government securities IN
creased 100000 The proportion Of the Bank or
England's reserve to liability is 4I97 per cent
as compared with 47.74 per cent last week Inc
Bank OF England's rsIe OF discount has oeen re-
duced from 3la to per cent.
The weekly statement of the Bank OF France
shows the following changes compared with
the previous account: Notes In circulation IN
creased 63O25 600 francs; treasury accounts
current increased 5.575,0o0 francs; gold IN mana
decreased $500 900 francs; bills discounted IN
creased 3S4500 900 francs; silver in mana IN
creased 1928 900 francs.
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET-Call rate IN
London 1h41A per cent Open market dls-
count rate H.. per cent for short and long DIS
Berlin discount rate. 314 per cent; Paris. ~ per
cent Pari, exchange on London. % francs 2S1s
centimes Berlin exchange on London, ~ marks
4b1a pfennings.
EUROPEAN SECURITES.-British consols
III ZIG for money. and 111% for account
French rentes. 102 francs and s2ia centimes
Spanish per cents in London higher at 34A
THE SILVER MARKET-Bar silver. oo,sc
against 5slhc on Wednesday. Mexican silver
dollars. 45lsc Bar silver In Lcndon' 49, al
vanced 5-16d On On
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid. SO; Lisbon 50;
Buenos Ayres, 1920; Rome, lO'4o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
N., annort. - si5 .97s

Net
Including receipts at San Francisco. the total
gold imports since January are S'o'oot'off
Outside OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES dull and IT.
regular. Standard Oil closed at 43IlA@4oo1s'
against 439d4i0 on Wednesday. Last prices Vi
other monument issues were: Glucose common
5210527s: preferred, 10liaG 1O2ia; standard Gas
common. 139d14 preferred. loo9loZ; Mutua'
Gas. 83Od840: Amst rdam Gas common -9a "
3OI1: preferred 70d10%; bonds, 4Anlo"'
Brooklyn Elevated. 19q 1914.
RANK STOCKS.-Forty shares OF the Me-
chanics' Bank stock sold on the Stock Exchange
at 175A. against 10 the last preceding sale
STOCK EXCHANGE LISTINGS.-The amount
OF Union Pacific As on the Stock Exchange hst
has been Increased to $90.oOO,OOo. the full inquire
authorized Application has been maze 10 'he
Stock Exchange to list SS5,OO,OU New-forK
Central Railroad Company 31 per cent gold
bonds
DIVIDENDS DECLARED-The st. Louis ana
San Francisco Railway Company has declared
the regular semi-annual dividend or per cent
on its first preferred stock and dividend OF /
ner cent on its second preferred. The Chicago
and Northwestern Railway Company has de-
clared its regular semi-annual dividend or ~
rer cent on its common stock and Its regular
quarterly dividend Of Ia per cent on It's pre-
ferred stock.
CLEARING HOUSE EXCHANGES.-The
Clearing Nouse exchanges yesterday aggregated
S175 124 900 end the balances S9994,Ooo' Ihe
National City Bank was debtor to the clearing
House in s2574OO the Fourth National BANK
S1.113.OOO and the Sub-Treasury S92lco Inc
only large credit balance was that or the Ma
tional Park Bank, so, 10000. The money mar
ket continues remarkably easy. Call money IL
abundant nj per cent, and time loans are oner-
ing at 2ls per cent for sixty days and 3 per cent
for three months No advance In the near nut
ure in money rates Is expected by the bankers
ELECTED A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mckinney
was yesterday elected a member OF the New
York Stock Exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London, June 2, p. m.-The market for Amer
lean securities opened firm. Later there WAS n
decline. but prices recovered near the close.
which steady. with a light demand Trad
ing was protest. onal Last prices were: Atch-
son. 1874: Canadian Pacific S71a: ST Paul. 1O4IS,
Illinois Central. 1854; Louisville and Nashville
5SA; Mexican Central new A. 81: New-York
Central 12O; Erie. 1928; Pennsylvania. go: Read
Ing 97s Erie first preferred. 3D.: Mexican or
binary. 1914. and Grand Trunk. 3h
Consolidated ETCH1NGE SATCC
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

Actual oa,h bal tes76ts sis5 ?7'cas Dec. $50 III
GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS Customs re-
celpts reported from Washington. S77l.l4s; in
ternal revenue receipts. S233 769 and the mis-
cellaneous receipts. Sl2S,5Ss; total Government
receipts for the day. 81 500: expenditures.
81 .8S1 900 Receipts for month 10 date 81 Ola
800: expenditures. So. 104. 000 excess OF expend-
lures. S1S9177 Receipts for the fiscal year
TO date. S372.016.59l; expenditures. 1897 625-
1885, excess Of expenditures. S24 7OS5l4 Re-
ceipts Of National bank notes for redemption
day. 5000. 4f2.
SUB-TREASURY-The Sub Treasury was a
debtor at the Clearing House 500 1854 It's net
less on balance was 81 1913. made up by a
loss In coin 81 S396 3S3, and loss In cur
rency Of S14930 Today's operations included:
Receipts So, 549, O51 payments, S3.9603Si re-
eulting In a general balance OF $3.50 991 g59 CON
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
Bankers posted rates:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-Savannah-
ing 1-16 discount selling. 1-16 premium. New
Orleans-Commercial 2jc. premium: bank 81
premium. Chareston-Buying. par: selling a
premium. San Francisco-Sight. 15c.; tele-
graph 17Mc Chicago-25c. premium. Cincinnati
Over counter. SOC. Premium between banks.
25c premium. Boston-2h premium and par.
ct. Louis-30c. discount
BANK CLEARINGS-New-York changes.
$175124571; balances. $99943S5 Chicsgo-Ex-
changes. $26.S61. 295: balances. $2.267.742. Bal
amors-Exchanges. $4.141 $3.50; balances. $685.
eaA Doston-Exchangss. $19,S72. IA: balances.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY RATES.-Money on call, 1Aa1+7 per
cent. with exceptions at per cent. Time money
2Q21a per cent for sixty days, 2la per cent for
three months. 8 per cent for four months. and
8a31A per cent for six months. Commercial
paper rates were 3Q4 per cent for all periods
for the best names. and above for names not
30 we'll known
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.--Market a trine frm-
err Actual closing rates were:
Gables Sight Sixty dayA
Sterling lS7Q4e7A 4s8d4 ssA lS494 Ax
francs BisN SO 1895 20 se%as9ik ia
Rechr-
marks e6A e5n95 1-1S ~ e-isaa4H
0uildcw +oh 403-l6Q40H <O6+0 1-l6
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
STOCKS WE'LL SUPPORTED.
PRICE FLUCTUATIONS SMALL.
ACTIVE DEMAND FOR BONDS CONTINUES
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Closing prices yesterday OF the principal nc
tive securities and net changes from Weoh@S-
days last quotations as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

GOLD IMPORTS.-The total gold movement
since January l. compared with the same '''i'e
In 1897 is as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03

Stocks active: -,
Ris~ri, .............. 27i4 North Chicago. ..-..pl
piscu,. n, ....... SIS Sirauboari ............ -
diamond Match .... 1895. West Chicago 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03


Retsof Mining Company bonds ~ ~ n 81
Richmond Street Railway ana ro'' ~" az 96
Safety Car Heating and L. % fO3 fO4h
Semet-Solvay
tSecond Avenue lst IS .'''''''''' 112 1l2h
tSecond Avenue r. X new os '-''''' i6s III
Second Avenue Railroad stock. 100
singer Sewing Machine stock ,oS 90
sixth Avenue Railroad stock. 42o
an
southern and Atlantic Telegraph ......'..' % % 40
Syracuse Gas ,2s f4f
standard Gas preferred tyou ii5
IStandard Gas Isl .,.'''.'''''''''' 1l5
tStenwsy Railway 6s. .....'..'''''''' 100 io5
TEXAS and Pacific Coal Co. LIST. 800 ~
Tore Haute and Indianapolis r. r. 4 Tei.''' 20
Texas and Pacific Coal Co STOCK .'''''''''', 100 III
toSth and Doth Crosstown oS.
Third Railway
Toledo ST Louis and Kansas city preterreo.' IN
Trenton Pottsrics common.
Trenton Potteries preferred. o. 90
throw Directory preferred. ..............-.'' 81
tl'nOn Ferry 6s..,..'' al. IN
Union Typewriter list preferred ..'''.'''''' q, a.
Union Typewriter % preferred 5ta ,S3i.
Wagner Car Company
worcester Traction preferred ...-..--..- ""' y"
.Ex dividend. Nominal with Interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03

.Er dividend. Nominal with interest
TRUST AND SURETY COMPANIES.
Oseported By Clinton Gilbert. No WALSH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
BONDS AND BANK STOCKS.

500 L s 4s Cou 1907 :.
10000 L s Cou 1925. =. l23 ;
40 Mechanics Bk .lIoi<
10000 Va. Fund Debt
2 So Of 1891 w
1000 Am Tob Scrip. " Z
1000 Ann Fbor list A. s+~t
1nln do be-. s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
SALES AT TIE STOCK EXCHANGE
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

I-Actuai sales--l-CTosing-l Shares
Open High Low. Fin. BID. Ask sold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03

THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.
GOVERNMENT BONDs.-sales $1,000 cou-
pom Is OF 1907 at 111A and $4,000 coupon As
Of 1925 at 123A. Final quotations follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-03
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
CHICAGO STOCKS.

Stocks active:
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20

PAsIURE-l have the Olaud Mitch.
ell Pasture with plenty Of grass and
water. Horses and cattle pastured at
zoe month. Apply to 5. H. Higgs. o.
Camp J b. Robertson met yesterday
and hold an election Of officers resulting
rs follows: Gen. H. h. Stoddard, com.
mander; W. Gillie Mitchell, adjutAnt ;
I. D. Sanders, let Lieutenant; J. W.
johnson, 2Dd Lieutenant; Mark Wilcox
treasurerer Appropriate resolutions
on the death Of Generl sayers were
adopted.
Counting made easy and weddings
made smooth by getting teams and We.
hieles at James livery stable. SO
OF the 1900 breweres in the world
10000 are in Germany, and grim old
Prince BismarL owns several oftbem.
Full line Of new spring dress and
shirt waist silks, the latest novelties
just received at sangers. %
Harry A. o'BrIen is getting up an
ameteur minstrel performance 10 he Civ
en- as a cemetery benefit.
See the latest novelties in sash nib
bons, ladies' fancy belts and ladies'
gloves at sanger's. 90
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Conner and fam.
ily Of Cannon, Madison county, are here
visiting relatives.
Beautiful designs in wall paper, en-.
tirely new, at lowest prices. Levy
Bros. %
Mating, rug and art squares at Levy
Bros. 90
Mrs. II. KeTnole and daughters are
visiting in Houston.
New silks and satins for evening
dresses, all the newest shades at san.
gers. 06
r. II. Scale Of Benohley, was in town
yesterday.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20
FOR FREE ENTRY.
Mn to Abolish Import Duty On Gun.
aud ANN unition.

Mn TO Abolish Import Duty on Guns
aud ANN unition.
Washington, March l9.-At the open.
ing Of the session Of the house To-
day Mr.. Dingley, floor leader q the
majority, offered a bill reported from
the ways and means committee proyid.
ing for the free entry into this country
Of guns, ammunition and other naval
supplies and war material purchased
abroad until Jan. 1, 1899 He explained
that the committee had unanimously ~
ported tho bill Il was asked for by
the secretaries Of war and navy.
Some Of this Democrats undertook to
poke fun at Mr. Dingley by asking him
why these supplies should be admitted
free Of duty II the foreigner paid a
tax" Mr., Dingley replied rather sharp.
ly that 1t was perfectly understood
where articles purchased abroad and i'm.
ported, the purchaser paid duty.
This is bill to indemnify tax pay.
er," observed Mr. DOckery Dem, Mo. }.
Mr.. Mcmillan said he believed tho
government should always have the right
to import, and he thought there should
be general statute for that purpose.
The bill was passed without division.
The house then went into committee
OF the whole and resumed the postoiiicc
appropriation bill.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20
BLAND ON HE WAR.
lie Expresses Himself In EmphAtio Term.
About Cuba.

New York, March l0--Rcprcsenta.
tive Richard p. Bland Of Missouri die
tated the following statement concern
ing the Cuban-Sranish situation % a
Washington correspondent 81 the New
York World:
1--WE are waiting for thercport of this
commission Of inquiry, which Is sup
posed to b. hard at work probing for the
facts in the Maine disaster When |
say We, mean the Democrats Of the
house.
1--WE are not pressing matters, he
cause we want 20 hear what this board
has 70 say. We want to know whether
it is going to find the spauiards guilty
or blamelnss, and we want TO know 9th
cr things in this cunnNtion.
"What the administration proposes "a
do, Of coursn, do not know but unless
It drives the Spaniards out Of Cuba, the
people Of this country are going 20 ask
the reason why, and their demands Will
be strong and emphatic.
II do not believe congress viii adj
journ until It knows what the president
is going 10 do for Cuba believe Oh,
sentiments have just given voice 9,
arr those Of the house Of representa-
tiycs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20

Whereas, Z. u. Nysc cxec1tel on
January 3 lsgS, nj certain trust deed
convey hg to me, z ". Downward, for
'he cned. Of ,tIain creditors named
I" erein. go Of bis entire stock Of
goods. wares and mcr5haudi e Of every
character and description contained in
the brick building on Main street in
the city II BRYAN. Texas. said building
known a. the Smith building. also al
notes, bills. book accounts and chores
In action, iron cafes, office furniture
and store fixture, 10 aid building, aud
whereas Il 10 provided in said trust
deed hat said trustee ball sell said
stock Il goods. wares aud mcTehau-
disc. notes. bills, hoIk accounts. cho.es
in action, iron saies, Office furniture
and store fixtures, or enough Of samo
sunicient 90 pay oir 900 of the credit ors
mentioned boz said deed of ufusi and in
,hp manner therein mentioned. Now
therefore. ], b. w. Downward, tr ltec
Aforesaid, will Hll, ou the 2lst day Of
March, lsgS, between the houls " 10
/ O'Clock a. 10. aud q O'Clock p, m, all OF
the entire stock of goods, wares and
mcrchardisc, hil, notes, book ac-
counts. chooses in action, iron SAFES, Of.
tDe furniture and store fixtures a.
aforesaid az public ale in bulk, 90 the
highest and best bidder Tor each, In
compliance with said deed OF trust.
X " DUwnad, Trustee.
Bryan, Texas, March 10, 1905. mch2l
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20

w.R. wyse arrived from Austin yes.
terday.
Complete line Of ladies' ready made
hnehs at sanger's. %
r. Marion Law went to Galveston
yesterday.
Prescription work a specially at DR.
Reeds drug store. %
Alex Bear.krwas in from the Brazos
: boEtom Yesterday.
All the latest novelties in gents fur
nishlng goods At sanger's. 70
W. +. Ford OF Whitney, Hill county,
was here yesterday visiting L. J. Cox.
The latest novelties In dress trim.
mings just received at Sanger's 90
Henry Lawrence has returned from
attending dental lectures 10 Atlanta
Ga.
Early spring hats, sailors, baby caps,
hoods, all new and pretty at Miss 81.
Icons. "
For Accident and Life Insurance
either In Lodges or Straight Life Com
panieS zee Joe b. Reed. n
The feast Of 81. Joseph's was cele-
braied here yesterday and there was an
unusually large crowd in town.
Sash and necklie ribbons, ladies' belts,
linen caps for boys and girls, everything
new and beautiful 81 Miss st, Icons. "
Prof. William b. Philpoit Of the A.
aud NJ. College and Miss Annie Marga.
ret Derden Of Hillsboro. will be married
In the latter city June -.
An elegant line Of new and up-to-date
jewelry just received al John VI. Cald.
wells. Be sure and read his al and call
and see the new goods. ll3
The Houston and Texas Central has
handled thus far this season in round
numbers 400 900 bales Of cotton. This
is In excess Of last season, a. the cor.
responding time, Boy about 5000 bales.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20

We honestly believe that II would be
much better TO work short-term ronyicls
on the public Highways, a. they are
now doing in several states we know Of,
than 10 cultivate farms, build railroads
and do other work that is in direct con-
Aict with free labor. Good dirt roads
are needed far worse than most any
thing we know Of, and we believe the
best and cheapest way to get them is to
Work short term eonyicts -Nayasoia
Tablet.
The prettiest line ofready made wool
silk and satin skirts and shirt waists
Of all kinds at Sangers. e6
Something dainty in diyans and set.
tees = be found at Levy Bros. %
Mas Rita sbisa returned from a visit
to New Braunfels yesterday.
Seal Of America" Sc cigar in
Bryan. For sale by Howell Bros. 100
DR.. Bey Harrison was here from
Stone City yesterday.
The laces and embroideries at San.
gers are lovely. %
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-03-20
TELL OF THE WRECK.
Four Of the Maine Survivors Are
al Washington.
OFFICIAIEQUESTION THEM.
n 4 Not Kn,N ~ Publicly what state.
ments They Made TO the Author
lilies Except Telling OF Their
Narrow Escape.

Washington, March lg.-The keenes,
expectancy is apparent In all official
quarters In anticipation OF the early re.
ceipt Of the report from the court Of
inquiry on the Maine disaster. warliko
preparations continue with undated
vigor at the war aud navy departments,
hut the main interest of the officials Is
'enicrrd IN the forthcoming report The
interest Is so intense that many reports
have gained circulation 10 the effect that
the official document would BE- IN the
hands of the president within the next
- hours, but these eoniectures wore
found 20 b. inaccurate. 4 cabinet Off.
Ger stated It would b. here early next
week. Beyond this he could not 20.
He stated definitely that no advance in.
timation as 70 the character OF the re.
port had been received here. one ru.
NOR had IL that Lieutenant Blow had
brought 70 Washington an abstract Of
the conclusions, but this was dismissed
after Lieutenant Blow had been in con.
ference with Secretary Long and other
naval officers.
The chief development was the arriy.
al OF four survivors Of the Maine disas.
ter who held long conference with
Secretary Long. and later were taken by
the secretary t0'thc White House. These
survivors wCru Lieutenant Holman,
navigator OF the Maine; Lieutenant
George p. Bow and Lieutenant A b.
Catlin, in Command OF the marines on
the Maine, and Boatswain Iarkin. ON,
OF the n0nc0I nissi0nod officers OF th,
wrecked hattleship. These men had
passed through the fearful ordeal OF IN,
explosion and had been az Havana sine,
It occurred There had been no an
nounccmCut Of their being detached
from Captain Sigsbcc's command at Ha
yana and their coming was cOmplett
surprise except 20 a few officials. Will
them came Naval Constructor Hoover
who was sent by Secretary Long From
Washington few weeks ago to make
technical investigation OF the wreck o
the Maine.
The conference between Lieutenant
Blow and Catliu and Secretary Lon,
lasted for some time, Captain Crown
ingshiela Of the bureau Of navigation
and othor officials being called in. /
was stated authnritaiiycly after the con
ference that the main subject Of CONVEX
sation was the explosion itself, com
prising q detailed narrative OF officers
and narrowing description OF the ca
lamity. Whothor'the cause OF the ox
plosion was under discussion could no
Be learned. IL i naturally inferred tina
these officers with their complete Der
sOnal information Of the explosion an
their subsequent visit o. the wreck
would give Secretary Long the bcnef
OF their personal views on the cause o
the disaster At the same time, wit
the court Of inquiry having complet
Jurisdiction Of tlas subject il is felt tina
the question Of the cause might bo ope
10 much reserve even as between thes
naval officers and the SECRETARY Of th
navy. So far ~ official warrant give
20 the purposes Of the conference it wa
said TO be confined strictly to narrative
OF the story OF the wreck.