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Ncuti6e s~varbamf BON Baltimore.

Ncutid1s sparbamf pom Baltimore
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2ie Mit0licOcr Der Corporation Der gStuti3cn
Spar6aut bon Baltimore mcrocl blernait btnd9=
ribtiof. 1oF ciut ypobl fir lUoi Sirtttoreu, iDtls
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0o5mittaos uou bis > llbr, in &antgebauoc abb
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oaealiae w,arplauOer Giienbabn.
s.,ttratoftama uobs 1897.

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Steuers0 cpartsment,
Mfd,tis fir rid ffdneiar Stsncr3ahIer.
Die SteusrzRsdmiugcu iHr @ruuocjgeHtbum D:r=
DEN isBt poy5crsi::t, nm fUr TuslGung Dem Stl0ts
ci.pnrtr,r ubtruebsn }u Utyosl sur &Orbertituug
iir D1s gnisiltu Os GiQrntbuns sum 9crtluic.
St,ugab!tr iolttu iofort bt1gti3:n, am pie wtO=
meters uuS Nni.iQtsROit,a jl ivartn. Nlt @trio.
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Sfeu,rsSirucbMtr ul5 Dent @:'eBt gJ!ou19t1 lit,
Ole g8abluug o];rielbsu gu iU%iprcirtn.
Sohn Il. SdrIctt,
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ROYAL BLUE LINZ
roh RemsNprr uuS pbtlaoeIotf1.

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Gg.5O SpaisUa9goul Y0rntiita9s, Poi. els
SptislUagsonl, 3i9 916Mitta9s, GOO S9tU:iDaq5
SsnJ, 900 Ab:uos, lis Natts, S5IIiDa03 o pOu
INT. gluUll : station, oTLm IUr Nlr13lTt 1000
NJmosl. S0Nutdq5, G.55, 80 SgtueDalgoD
600 SptituaggOHl. 900 N5tHDs, tllj Plbts.
SblafDd a1ou pom DIT. adjudication, often iur
STusSS g,laTtfcs6itr, 7.55 gloracns, 1850 gormfis
TAGS, l2.5O, L45 las Gl@m!ttas5. 0ouuta5s,
" g'a5 9bilaDsilp5ia, wilmington uuo Gbslir, an
Wob,utIQsu. ass SptiiGUa9geHl, $50, 1850, MIR
In g9IimEuatOu aubl.ttUo. SpsNUUaJg0ul QOrni.s
t1ss. PSI, els Sptutoa0I0u, Hur III 9Silmluas
com, 500 abtuOs. LIS 9a&ts. Gouutags as
uub' so SpriitpaGQDH} &oTmItta1s, 2lj Spaigz
]Daggou), $40 ga 3mit;ags, 600 0psanUaa9oah
400 NbtrOs. lis 9Iagts.
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m%ittaqs, j.0j Abtuos. Ssunta5s, $50 gormlt.lJ5
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RS5 ]Trepsrid, 100 @ormittags, l.2), 43J Isl'
mittoQs uuo 5.25 NbcHos. An SouutaGaH 95
gormjttass unO 5.25 4btno5.
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~, 59t 1a gf. a.ro uno 8:ofationra, oil 8e5n.
taqtu. 80 9ermittags, l.2Q, 40 AlDMitt135.
SIS abtuOg. Ssuntass, 9.35 9orm'iiass' 80
gs5 Faicott.Gitp, an 0obmta1u, GtO ylcrs
o,ng, 100. HOO 90rmittags, l.2Q, $50 iaO Ia%s
mmittaqg, 5.25, G.30 lilo Abtnos. So"at135' 952
gprmittaos, SIS, $50, lilo Nb1aos.
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5,ns, gerldbt Curtis 9ap, an 8o5saia3:A 'o'
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Gin bos6after nib au
Der 2egisluturmitglieoer BON SbiO
Iduft Dur9 Die 9reIIe. Bel oem9eriu6e
Der 2egi8Iuturmitglieosr in @Iepelono,
CUR 8eit6ti9ung be5 ange6otsnen 9las
Bes fir Die GentenniaIfeier in 1903,
puroen bic 8GIte pomo Genturp~Glu6"
nit einem 2uni6 bepirtbet. Qtls na6z
Der Die Til6srnen 20ffel na6ge5d6lt
puroen, feblten aAt 20fFel. Nun 6eiBt
es, einige Der @ettern pom Qunbe bit
ten Die 8u6Itabsn e. g." (Genturpz
Club, nit oenen Die 20ffel ge8ei6net
paren, fir nGleOelanO Centennial"
uno Die 20ffel fir oSouOenirl0Ffel"
gebaIten, Die linen gum @noenfen Der
e6rt pprDen Ieien.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1898-03-21

n6ubritrou6 1T muir elm
3ei6en ppn 8arblrismu8. S6pdr3e
Rdu9polfen befunben Mangel an 81
utilization: ouB Der 9ei5er ni6ts taugt
uno Elm 3du9oer3ebrer feblt; Dab mir
bei'm S6iiren Ds5 5eters ni6t ge>
i9ift ba5 Giien ~6dnobaben uno Die
2lbfG1e bt5 8rennmaterialS niht Be
feitigt baden. g}i6t Die Sn0uTtrie lit
S6ulO Oaran, Ionbern fire b~rutale,
uninteGigente 6ibrung; Elm 8olf lit
in @irtli6teit ni6t cioili7irt, Bis IS
lernt, ieinen Rau9 gu beieitigen. 9a5
lit Der grOBe 5ebler ameritanii9 der 81
biliIatiOn. 8ir BADEN Sbeale in 9ilz
lie unO 6Uue. 8tr tpolen 7aubere
StGbte, cine refine 3egierung, geIunoe
Mrbeitsitdtten uno gliidli6e Seine =
ober eS ma9t ur5 gu piel M}ii6e, oieIe
Sheen ous5ufiibren. Na6ldfIigen
2e9rlingen glei9 ipuren mir uns Die
Mii6e unb luifen o1eS ruDig ieinen
Sang fOrtieBen." a.. 9. Sribune)
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6 harb on 5amhoo, pu 10. Mdr3 1893, I ubr
@bcuos, ar. 6gieOri6 S6irm, ]o;licbttr @a;te Won
Souiid SGiym, Gcb. Ncic, ulb turICr RrGRthcjt
I'M Nitcr bon Il &obctu l Ntouat uuO y SaQcH.
Sic &ccrOiUuu0 tinOet , ieuiaQ, ben 22.Nlar3,
Nahmitt0as , llbr. DOM Graucrbuui5, Nr. 1911,
99eit= GrontlinzStr aBc aus out Dem r9altimortr
Rirdboic4 itutt.
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SibiOenOcn.
Dir snarhanf MN Saltimnre.
Gutaws Sparbank uon Baltimore.

tSucorpprtrt 1s45.)
9cnls. WsGri 1898.
Die rescIm;dsisen idbrIidben 3inien CUR Rate
Don rret pru,ent, 0epoiitorsH am l. 4priI 1898
fdaig, ?ueroen oul g,uauHtsR Gage iebem ~eir5eIreu
Gonto g%utgcidrisbsH uHO am unc mad, Dem orttten
Wiontas. Fem Is. ApriI. in Den SiaeIH Der Dez
~poiitOreu eiua,trosen; O%tsIeIbeu itHO, iusuH ntht ssz
SoQ,n, pom /. GpriI an Su .Srrien bcrehti9t.
Gtaatss uno StaotfteuerH iiEO pom Der 9ant bcSGbIt.
Rpbert y. SropH,
CJTr;IS.1 DtO BrdiIbeHt.
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NIndh OMnihinnrnn.

mt. R9pdl=Slal0a, al lgObtHiaQ.u, T6.10. 705
Noy9tH5, f7.jO. &s.50, flO.O4 9ormittags, tl2tl.
RE, 33.36 NI@mittaqs, J54l, 3G42 fLI9,
39.32, 3l0.H Ib:uD5. SoEutals, 38 10 NlUrgns,
fS.5O, fl0.04 gOgmittaqs. F226, 1896 N1bmi!s
taSs, 36.i2, I9.32, tl0.4l NbWos.
6Gmou= Station, ar Y3obtutagen, 800, 36l5.
fG.2j, G.3l N~l5rQtus, f720, 1880. So. 1000,
flQ.l2, El0 p 9ormittaqs, l2.lj, fi2.5o, f240,
$50, H3.6 - Wuutt), 8LlO 0a6mittl9s, 5.05,
f5.j0, 6lS. ROO, f7.30, f7.92, 9.l5, 40,
fl0.5j, ll.3O Tbtnos. Scuutal5 T6.25, 6.3j Yors
T.. 40. l345 A. Wtuuttm 0abmittags, sos, 6lS,
ROO, 37.30. 9.lj, t9.40, Tl0.55, I30 Nb,uos.
Nab annapolis, Yt. 9tUGalzS Station, .705 NtorI
gers. $50 @ormjttogs uHo 5.4l AbtRhs. Camotns
Citation. 20 WIprQsus, 900 90rmittaGs, 40
G1bm;ttaQs uuo $50 GbtuOs. I'm Sounta5cH, 900
gprmittac5 lind sos gb,nOe.
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Communicates enctern.

Rene S,iIiUu,n mo leBt jur GtjD!lauuo Serge.
rjbttt. 9it!: eusQcpdb.te Cots. Ter SEperinter:
DsHt ot3 sirUnots uED RoO,n5 lpiro ito. g:DtRibte
gu5tunit C]rt5Eiits. Sa5 6 muto / II N fsbt
taglia jur Sui9tFfiou OiisH. g9egeu Ra6trtm lptuos
man ND al 0H SuptriutsHO:uttH oo:r an pas Bis
rtuI IN yr. 322. RorOs6burlts G!T.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1898-03-21

II uND Buue. QSlr fpDuell 1QuDerS
StGbte, cine refine Regierung. geIunoe
Nrbeitsitdtten uno gIiidIi6e Seine =
aber e8 md6t un5 gu biel W2iibe, bieIe
Sheen aus5ufiibrsn. 0a6ldfTigen
2ebrlingen glei9 ipuren mir uns Die
Mii6e uno laffen o1e5 ru5ig ieinen
Sang fOrtIeBen." a.. 9. 2ribune)
&onfuG @arner in Qeipz
gig b~efiirportet, paB Elm amerita>
nj DIES SO II It erIager erri6tet
nerOe. Die Soften befIelben bere9net
er duf $2500 jGhrli6, popon $500 auf
Miet6e, $1,000 auF 9ebalt, 5000 auf
Die @inri4tung uno $7OO auf laufenoe
@usgd6en an Steuern, 8eleu9tung,
8a1er etc. e%ntfallen niirben. Snz
beIen meint er, DAB bic Ginri9tung
ni9t cher erfoIgen ioGte, ais Bis ma
1ib pergepii1ert BAT, ooB audi Die gez
niigenbe Qn3abl pon 6irmen oas Ga
ger bei6idt, UNI Die Soften gu bef,n.
9enn er lit Der MnIi6t, BOB bic 9usz
fteQer, ni9t Die Regierung, bieI elbsn
trogen folten. - DAB Elm iol3e8 M}uz
iterluger ie6r ptel CUR 9ebung ~unierer
Musfu6r nu6 0eut59ldnD beitragen
niirbe, unterliegt un8 feinem 53petfel.
&u9 Itimmen mir nit Dem 8oniul Daz
bin ii6erein, bag 2eip3ig Derm0ge isiz
ner centrolen Gage uno feiner N}efIan
Elm feRr geeigneter 9IaB oafir iein
niirbe.
Der n2outsptIIer 4n3eiz
ger" bGIt Dem oeutI6en &ai1er infolge
bes 6sreit5 piDerlegten SenIationsz
8eri6tes, bab sr auf ben Slid gez
Bnuen ME elm betruntensr 6u6rfne6t
uno Die Brin3eiiin Gulalia ben S6uB
be5 8ei6as fir Spanien berTi6ert baz
be, folgenoe StanOrebe: yWte fam
man nur, N}aisitdt? 8ie fam maj
Ti6, penn man 9di7er lit, 10 ge6sn
laifen uno auf ben Slid bauen? Saz
ben benn MajeitGt gang bergeI1en, ME
QGer609t S6r in 9ptt rubenOer9rpB
pater, 8oiier Mil6elm Der @rite, iiber
bieien 9untt Oa6te? Ooer miiifen mir
W&aieitGt burdn erinnern, ME bic be-
rii6mte 0iener S6auIpielerin Gbarz
lotte 0olters in Berlin cine 8aitOorz
f~telung in Der 6offnung auf Elm feItes
engagement CAB unb ME aus Dem
2eBteren nur bdrum ni4t5 Durbe, neil
fie in ieOer 8oriteIung, in tpel4sr lie
bic 8oGe elmer 6iiritin IpieIte, CUR Be-
trdFtigung elmer 8ebauptung ouf ben
Slid iaIug, mas, pie Der cite &aiIer
entriiitet ertlGrte, feline pirtli6e Sir
fin t6ue? unO nun baben MtaieItGt
troBDem auF ben Slid gebauen uno
nod Da3u BEL einem Diner unD in Sc
Qenpart elmer Dame! Dir 6offen
bringenb, baB MujeItdt uIerb06it be-
70 untertbanen ME pieoer Elm 10
i6ls6tes 8eiipiel ge6en nerben. 0enn,
mas ion aus ,3u9t unb Site tperoen,
fpenn Der Mann, Der an Der Spite bes
sritan &ulturlunoes Der 0elt itebt,
ME Elm gang gep03nliGsr Sterbli4er
auf Den Sid buut?"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
INTERESTING NEWS
900 Broadway.

the main belt with fifteen inches OF steel She y
therefore more heavily armed and armored tnan
the Pelayo which she could easily silence or SINK
spain has eight armored cruisers-the NlzcayA
the Crstobal Colon, the Cardinal Cisneros me
F,mperador Carlos V. the Almirants Oquendo the
catalina the Infapta Maria Teresa and the frin:
cesa de Asturas-all OF which are heavily arrne0
and are vessels OF no mean order The Emperaoor
Carlos IS the best OF the lot. she 3 or s!ss
tons and twenty knots speed. and carries TWO Il
inch breech loading rifles and eight 55-incn rapid.
aring guns But the Brooklyn. OF the American
Navy is ~ two knots greater speed Win a pay.
terv OF eight s-nch breech-loading rifles ana tweys
Inch twelve 6-pounder and four l-pounder raplo-
Nring guns In addition TO four bolt guns ana Two
aald guns The Brooklyn is a Formidable antaso-
MIST The other Spanish vessels could ne reaony
disnosed OF bv the armored cruiser New ork tne
In t,le-ships Indiana. Massachusetts. oregon ana
Texas and the monitors Man;onomoh, Terror anu
Puritan - ,,oa,s available
FOR service consist ~ two OF I'D tons tnree -
oo IONS and three Of 900 tons or sinailer eratS
,ornado- hoat destrcyers and torpedo-ooats' SPa'"
possesses the larger number - ,.ro.r Nsvv
To sum M the vessels o, the American wv
,-ou, the records OF the Navy Departmeh', ~
hawe ~ Nrst-class batt.e-ships. y. sec9nu.c,sss
ho,ta-shp |: armored cruisers atinoteu az, I.
,i,rreted monitors. g. singe-tutre.ed r,1s
go "a protected cruisers. Is; unpro!ec,so ecssi
- a. g,nhoets TO- composite gunooa.s o, speaas
Lac steel torpedo boats " woou,n .p,.Ir~
80, =, iron cruising vessels. D. woouen =.
oosscc,s ~. sailing vessels 6; tugs ~ to,ai' ls
,rhas. 40 not include. however the aux"'a's 'eS-
sells recently purchased
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
..,v,, orprcrRs EAGER FOR SEA DUTY

An officer OF the navy who returned rom WASH
,,g,on Yesterday morning said. when read tho
editorial IN The Tribune Of yesterday suggesting
80, ,b.re Wa an absence Of wirike enthusiasm
an,one Americans. the thought occurred to me th"'
&, would not apply the Navy officers on duty IN
WASHINGTON. The one thing 10 BE- feared j. maj '
may he necessary 70 chain down som" OF ne ON
cers IN order 20 keep them from rushing OF ~"
ammo shin There are Passed Assistant Engineer
Robert J. Reid chief Engineer waiter VI NC
Farland and Passed Assistant Engineer Harold J.
Norton principal assistants 10 EAfine"r-'h-'h''
Melville who are most eager 10 80 70 ships' O"'
their services are so valuable In washington p"
couse Of their familiarity with the mechaiicai "'-
rartmeu,s Of the various ships that II "ou" De
be.tor 10 retain them The same thing may pe snlu
n officers on DUTY la Otncr depaI tiA'h's' .d'',S
re asking urgently for sea DUTY az Aas 'Hp'"ir
R,val h. Bradford Bat ihelr places cDu.h h~' p'
and by others 50 familiar with the dutIer Oh -
ncutiyc work Hence thcir services ar, H"lc va,
ushle in the bureaus than they would be AZ sea.
re- are 50 confident Of the Justit" Oh IN" war ma
~ ulcr and their ambitions ar" ccrthli,ly cr'".,
t,.hie 10 them ana 10 nc service 10 "hlrh UP
along ThOso who think tnht these oIicrrh pr' -,
st.r. duty TO actv" service AT sea "oh h"'" '"c
material Of which they ar" made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
THE PANAMA LIKELY TO BE STOPPED
OFFICIALS OF THE SPANISH LINE HERE FEAR
THE vfi.LAvERDE. FROM PORTO RICO HAS

+. ?
OFFICIALS OF THE SPANISH LINE HERE FEAR
rur yrfLAvrRDE FROM PORTO RICO HAS
pr-N AFor-r OF THE BlprKADiNG FLEET
The steamer Panama. Of tire Spanish line which
sa,l.d from this port April o. is due at Ha-
INA to-r,orrow and VIII undoubtedly be captured
nv the hlockading feet. She has on board large
cargo OF provisions as well as number OF Span
,ores who la,, the United States 20 Join the span
,sh ARMY IN cuba Al the Office Of the spanish
Inc the belief expressed that this steaHief
would surely be taken. and at the same time IL
yvas .aid that undoubtedly another steamer o, the
same line had been taken yesterday afternoon
This steamer was the Vllaverde which was due
,t Havana at noon yesterday from Porto RICO
st, "a ono OF the fastest small steamers OF the
s.,n,sb line and was used hy Martinez Campos
o., his nrlvaie yacht during his campaign In Cuba
nd ,re fact that n" board the steamer me
crater norton OF the time gave him the nickname
- Tho Duck" among the Spaniards AT havana.
who criticised hts action IN remaining on Dod,u
STEAMER instead Of attending 70 the direction o' '"e
and forces IN cuba. -. .Etz
WhIe the Spanish line may believe mat ms
.,.,,,.r has been captured. there Is sun some
ON, nro that she escaped as there Is system OF
sigr,,uirg On the cuban coast that INFORMS az
S,,,rish v.ssels ~ the latest news long before
irev reach Havana The signal stations are the Ma
,c.rlilos and Lucreta tshtAouses "hcn ar neai
IT, two hundred miles east OF Havana ana outSiIe
~ the present blockade limits All spanish shlps
either from Spain or from forto RICO pass ny "
crt.r Havana Harhor. and T. the NlllaVerde or any
other Spanish vesse recei'cd the sigma! IN uine.
"a urObabt. that each vessel would AVOID the ne'e"
horhooi OF the hlockading feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-24
PACIFIC COAST WELL DEFENDED.


BEAR ADMIRAL KIRKLAND EXPECTS no SERIOUS
TROUBLE THERE FROM SPANS FORCES
San Francisco April 23.-"We are prepared TO-
dav 10 destroy any force that Spain could possibly
s.nd against the Pacific Coast" said Rear-Admral
Kirkland at the Mare Island Navy Yard to-day
"In the first place the Spanish Government mas
M vessels IN Asiatic except the Philippines
We have greater force there than spain ana
can easily take care OF the opposing fleet
THE next possibility OF an attack IS from nee.
coming through the Straits Of Magellan. Even II
Snain had the ships they would be practcaIIy
useless II they 20 into the Pacific through lack OF
coal. >,...x .,d ,he
Monterey that more than a match TOT any
vessel m the Spanish Navy . ,. 800,
"D.,ides these two. we have the Bennington ana
Nohican which are en- route 10 the tawhlan
islp uds The Charleston will be In commission py
M,,i and II necessary could have the George
ipw;n and Philadelphia In fighting trim 10y June l.
..What | rely upon largely 70 complete our ooast
dsr.uces are the ten vessels recently acquired.
O,her valuable adiuncts TO our Pacihc coast DE-
fonres are the three tcrpedo-boats now nearing
CONNECTION IN the sound This number can be IN
crens.d materially u necessary, since each re-
oulres only sixty days for building
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n 9 NAVAL FORCE AND SPANS.
HER ONE rIRsT-cLAss BATTLDsHiP NUT of ~
DATE. AND HER BEST CRUISER NOT
EorAL TO THE BROOKLYN.

EQUAL TO THE BROOKLYN
A retired officer O: the Navy was asked yester-
,oy for his opnion Of the vessels OF the Spanish
Navy that will possibly meet those OF the Ameri-
can Navy. He said:
Tho Pelayo Is the ono and only nrst-class battle
shin that the Spanards can safely bring into &C
ron But the Pelayo l. not what one would cal!
Modern battle-shp. having been built In 1887: She
&C. what YOU may term a coal-eatilg ship. and with
her eight hundred tons supply OF coal she would
have little left after crossing the ocean. ana she
has only a l6 7-knot speed under forced draught She
dispiaces 800 tons and Is heavily armored along
the water-iine with a steel belt. but has no pro-
lection for the base OF the barbettes. These barb
cites have two Il 5-inch guns one forward and
one aft and two ll-inch guns one on each beam
In addition 10 these she carries nine 53nch rapid
aring guns The Iowa. OF the American Navy.
would be more than match for the Peayo as she
T,snlares II 40 tons and carries four l2-nch and
eight S-inch breech- loading rifles; six finch. twenty
s-pounder and four l-pounder rapld-hring guns.
Tour holt machine guns and two field guns. She Is
protected with a N-nch steel belt. the main bat
terry being protected from the turret roof down 70
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CAPTAIN sIGSBEE AND THE BULLF1GHT.

CAPTAIN SIGSBEE AND THE BuLLrlOHl'
HE EXPLAINS THAT HE ATTENDED TO TEST THE
FEELINGS OF THE sPANIARDs- CRITICISM
OF A CLERGYMAN ANSWERED
Boston. April % (speciaD.-A Revere pastor
recently preached a sermon the loss Of the
Maine In which he made certain illusions to
Captain Sigsbees attendance at bullhght al
Havana which provoked great deal OF criti-
cisn in the congregation. Robert II. Dolliver.
OF Revere wrote 10 Captain Sigsbee on the SUD
iect. and received the following letter In re-
sponse:
Navy Department Washington April
Robert H. Dover
Dear Sir: beg to acknow ledge the receipt OF
vour letter which seems to indicate that your
pastor regards the destruction OF the Maine AZ
a possible visitation Of Divine ProVidenSe
hullhght on Sunday. II Is fact that at
tended bullnght on that day-not however.
TO see the bullhght. but 10 test the feelings OF
the Spanlards at Havana against me ana my
vessel under circumstance when thcy WIZ
wildly excited I considered this an important
matter. +,
fail to understand your pastors logic II Is
inconceivable that the good LORD Will utterF
destroy In instant 50 many mer VINO ava nor
attend the huhght and were not r"sponslple
FOR my attendance. whereas he permitted those
10 he saved without exception. who actually at
tended the bulhght. including myself
! trust | have proper serse or pr"prley anu
in respect 70 the bullhght my conscience is per
fectly clear.
I beg 10 thank you for the kind goodwill which
you express toward mo In your letter. Mli'arN
and naval men are oftcntimes obliged 10 90
things IN n professional way which they would
hardly deem agreea bic in their home lie. Yours
ve~y truly { y. SIGSBEE.
Captain United States Navy.
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MIR ROOSEVELT HAS NOT RESIGNED
LITTLE DOUBT. HOWEVER. THAT RE WILL. sooN
LEAVE THE NAVY DEPARTMENT

Washington. April % Mr. Roosevelt Assist
ant Secretary Of the Navy has returned 70
Washington from New York and Was busy AZ
hls desk to-day. lie was engaged FOR a consider
able time also with the Strategy Board ~ which
he is the presiding officer Mr. Roosevelt has
not formally submitted his resignation. hut from
his private ut'"rances no doubt is entertained
that he VIII not remain long In his present posi-
ton. II Mr.. Roosevelt Is to Join the NewYork
militia forces when they called into active
service. ~ course he would prefer to do "a
n officer. AMI unless he speedily connects him
self with the STATE organization there is n pos
sibility that h. may find no suitable vacancy
open to him. Therefore there is reason for
speedy action N his case n he intends 10 resigr'
tho Assistant Secretarvshlp.
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MULES FOR THE CUBAN SERVICE.

a., Louis April 2.-Mues for use In cuba fos
packing Army supplies and munitions are oe'nc
broken IN at jefferson Barracks. the Army post
naa- this city where the stock recently bought In
tho South 1. now arriving. Already 200 mules have
been received there. and that number VII, De ios.
,o,,ed nv . $40 more within few Gays IL u en.
~,e, Ina; ! sTO mules will be ready for use 10
fTncle SANS service by "Wednesday for packine
lnna and l. $50 for hauling baggage wagons
SnuaSs and ammunition wagons. etc.
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ORDERS TO MAN THE YANKEE.

CAPTAIN MILLER OF TIE NAVAL RESERVES.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL 105 MEN
Captain j. ". Miller commander OF the Naval Re
serves. said last evenin. that he had received
orders from Governor Black TO man the Yankee at
once with i95 men. 1t Is thought that the detail
will DO ready to-day or tomorrow. but the officers
refuse to give out any information. saying tina t
orders regarding secrecy are exceedingly strict. Six
members OF the Naval Reserve Signal Corps were
ordered TO report yesterday to Quogue Montauk
Point. and Fire Island The men left the New
Hampshire at once. and ready for duty az
y. m. They We're selected from the First and Sec
Ond brigades
An examination FOR coal-passers and fremen was
held by Engirtr Frye. OF the New Hampshire on
board that vessel last nigl.. The men selected are
10 be used on dispatch-oOatS now in the Brooklyn
Navy Yard The ffc and drum corps had q re-
hearsal board the New Hampshire last evening.
and the martial strains aroused considerable en-
thusiasm
The statement that eighty men had left the YES
sci yesterday TO on board the Yankee was de-
MED last night