The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1898-02-25


II IN in that body would cause Cuban de-
hate the same as prevailed when the Dill
was pending in the house. In the mouse
MANY fiery Cuban speeches were made.
DeA rmond. a Missouri Democrat, at
temnted to amend it with a belligerency
resolution. but a straight Republican
party vote defeated that and similar ell
forts. and the bill was finally passed.
The same tactics will be pursued III ING
senate. The Democrats ana some silNei
lien will endeavor to make polltlcal capl-
tai by talking free Cuba on the dlploIliat-
ic bill, but the Republican leaders VIII
stave it off as long as possible II WIN
probably be allowed to come soon al.el
! the information which the mousse calleu
for on Monday has been submitted 10 lne
lower branch, the effect OF Whlch VIII oe
TO cool off the over-ardent Cuban sym
pathizers, who will be so busy reaulhs
the renort of the state department that
thew will forest about the tendency OF
the diplomatic bill in the senate.
Mckinley holds the key to the Cuoar
situation, and will continue to 90 SO
unless congress forces his hand. IL VIII
nerhaps be hard work to keep congress
sionaI sentiment in check, but the ne
publican leaders in both branches are
enual to the task of holding down tho
safety valve as they have many time
and oft before. The president simply
wants congress to keep it's hands OIL,
! and TO that end the Republican leaders
are lust now bending their efforts. or
course. the sentiment may boil over, but
thus far the pot has been content with
] e;1 and then,
having never reached the boiling point.
New England was fairly we'll repre-
scented in the Names quota of enlisted
men. Judging from the number of those
who gave their next of kin as residents
of New Englnad, which indicates that
thew themselves enlisted as New Eng
landers. Here is the official roster
which shows the name and rate or every
person on the vessel giving New Eng
land addresses, ETC.:
Bloomer, j. H., landsman, mother
Mrs S. Trip, East Deering, Me.
Burns. Edward, coal passer, brother,
! James Burns, II Jones street, Charles
town, Mass.
Cahill. e. D., landsman, father, Pat
rick Cahill, IL Allen street, Salem.
Cameron. Walter seaman sister, Ella
| Cameron, Providence.
Cochrans. Michael, fireman, father
Michael Cochrans, 4ACentral street, FAN
River, Mass.
Dolen, John, seaman, Clara Dolen, %
Main street, Brookline, Mass.
Durckn, r. j., seaman, sister, Mary
Durckin, 70 Ord street, Salem, Mass.
Fewer, w. j., sister, Hannah Lash,
Providence.
German, w. H., seaman, mother, Mary
German. 1855 Washington street, Bos-
ton.
Graham, J. A, yeoman, wife, Emma
Graham, Newport, r. 1.
Hamilton, c. A., apprentice, 5. 5.
| Hamilton, Newport, R. 1.
/ Harris, NJ. F., quartermaster, father,
/ Willard -Iarris, Boothbay Harbor, Me.
johnson, Charles, seaman, father,
/ John johnson, II Bond street, Lynn.
Kane, j. H., Worcester, Mass.
Laird. Charles. master-at alarms, broth
err, Robert Laird, 70 Lincoln street, Ev-
erett, Mass.
Lowell, C. B., seama& father, Emery
Lowell, South Gardner, Me.
Lynch, Matthews, coal passer, Alex
ander Lynch PROVIDENCE.
! McNeice, F. j., coal passer, mother,
Lucy MeNeice, A Warren street,
| CharlestoWn.
Nolan, C. M, gunners mate, brother,
John Nolan, 126 Emerson street, Boston.
O'Regan, H. H, water tender, Cath
/ crime O'Regan, Alb Chelsea street, East
/ Boston.
Price, Daniel, fireman, mother, Kate
| Price, Stoneham, Mass.
Quinn, C. p, oiler, Mary E. Minard,
101 Fourth street, Chelsea, Mass.
Stafford, c. A., gunner's mate, Charles
| Stafford, High street, Taunton, Mass.
Shea, jeremiah, coal passer father, G.
Shea, So Winter street, Haverhill, Mass.
Shea, P. F., fireman, father, M. Shea,
Willmantic, Conn.
Tinsman w. H, landsman father, H.
M Tinsman, East Deering, Me.
Walsh, j. F., coxswain, j. N. Walsh,
Blaine street, Brockton, Mass.
Wallace, John, seaman, father, Thorn
as Wallace, 43 1 street, Boston.
Weber, M. w., landsman, mother,
Sarah Lawford, Bar Harbor Me.
The departure of Senator Proctor OF
opportunity for sensational statements.
The senator is represented as really go
ing to Cuba as a special representative
of President Mckinley. This is denied
at the White House, although it is stated
that Senator Proctor may go to Cuba
of his own accord if he finds congenial
companion after he arrives in Florida
He had not even determined that he
would go that far, having decided to
visit Florida for while.
Mrs. Marilla M. Kicker of Dover, N
H., who is we'll known in Washington
where she studied law and was admitted
to practice in the supreme court of the
District in 1882, announces her intention
to run for congress in the First (Dover)
district of New Hampshire. She claims
the honor of being the first woman who
ever tried to vote in the United States
That was 28 years ago. She is a woman
suffragist as well as a practicing law
yer and an unwavering Republican. She
is a handsome woman and an eloquent
speaker. She took the stump for Har.
rison, and was active in the campaign OF
1896. She is a member of the Vino
daughsis club of Washington, the Por.
tia club and Pentagon club of Boston
and the Daughters of the Revolution.
81 have always intended to run fol