Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1898-04-07

army to co, 600 men, march on Havana,
and RAGS the city or storm the occupants
into submission.
Dos Moines, Ia, April ]. Both
houass Of tho General Assembly. this
afternoon, passed bill apptnpriatins
$500, 100 to be used in case Of war, the
money to be placed ut the disposal OF
the government.
New York, April 1.-The Naval Board
has about completed its work of eS
amining vessels for purchase by the
unitsd States in case of war. The full
board met to-day, and began making
cut its report.
Columbus, o., April |, Senator
Riley has introduced q Till to appro-
PIRATE 81, 0o0, 90 to put Ohio on u war
footing,
London, Eng, April .. Tho after
noon papRrs 6eplo,e war between spain
and the United statos, but declare that
it is inevitable, urlsss third nation
succoeis in patching M an eleventh
hour peace. Some OF tho papers deride
the Madrid demonstration. Tho West
minister Gazette refers to it as q sort
Of international Nellie Farfen PER-
Torrance In the Royal Thoatrs. Tho
Pail Mall Gazette saya: 'l'rosiisnt
Mckinley has played great part, but
be will KNOW when thu limit has been
reached, and. II war it is 10 be, he viii
enter upon il with quiet dignity con
ttasting strongly with the rxcitahle,
stage army effects Of the Madrd Opera
House.
San Francisco, Gal, April :. Work
on the boulevard TO extend from Sau'
Ralito to the Notifications at Lime
Point hns been commenced, and orders
to rush the work to completion have
been received. In addition 10 the Tork
being done on the rond, Notifications arc
being thrown up oil along the Marin
county shore TO Point Benito. s.eyera.
large guns have been added 10 the bat
terry at tho Point, and, during tho las'
week, l0O,0 ZOO pounds OF aminunitior
have been conveyed there. The wort
is part Of thu general plan Of tat
coast Qualifications proposed by thu
| Endicott l}onrd, which will reluiri
500, 600. 900 To carry out. OF which
$40, 900, 600 have already BEEN expended
Schenectady, N. T., April "A
party of picked electricians, from tn
| General electric works. have gone Il
New York City, where they will h
employed, under government officers
in laying nav submarine mines in TIL
harhor and making new electric con
nections with those already in Place
There are about 20 men in the party,
Berlin, Germany, April eth
torpedoboat purchased 1T Schichau
for his government, by Lieut. A. J.
NibRek, the naval attache of th
Unitcd States legation, passed thrnuI
the Baltic to-day, on her WY 10 Eng
land, tho government having granite
permission for her TO do so. Gisul
Niblack is negotiating at Pillau 70
two more torpsaoboats.
Rome, Italy, April 9. The repol
that the Italian HrmorHd cruiser Carl
Alberto has been sold to Spain ia untru
rs the warship belongs TO the nation
and law must be enacted before sh
can be sold. The real situation ia tbs
Commander willard IL. Browneon, {
S. NJ, il negotiating, in behalf Of til
United States, for the purchase OF I'll
Bascir, which in heing built II
Morocco, ut the Orlando yards, but ii
consent OF Morocco must BIO obtaine
before the sale can be conHummatet
Commander Brownson ia also negotia
ing al the AnsaldO yards, mt Leghurl
for two torpedoboata, and at the Udel
yards for torpedohoat destroyer,
Spain 10 negotiating at the Ansalf
yards for the purchase Of thB armort
cruiser Garibndi and tho armoIt
1 cruiser Vareee, from argentine, and
, understood TO he communicating Il
purchase OF tlle Varese The prices
the Garibaldi and Varese are s.. 400. 90
The rumor that the Italian third oln
cruiser Umbria goes from Bahia
, Barbadoes, on account of the Cuba
,, situation, IS untrue
. Duluth, MINI, April ?. Capt. Pa
! dall, fire commissioner, announced
, his fellow commissioners, at last night
meeting, that it was the last sessil
, that he woulti BIO with them. lie add
that he is ready for war. at the head
+ company Of sharpshooters, He ia
i veteran OF tho Civil War, with ii
4 record.
d Eerlin, Germany, April 1.-The CT
3 man Ambassador at Madrid, Herr v
/. Raaowitz, reports 10 the Foreign Off
n hero that the Spanish royal family fea
J., an uutlrcak, unless the differences Ii
tween tho United states and spain o
soon settlnd.
b THO Garlist movement is assumi
!, more active Form, and the royal fam
il fears especially prnnuneiamsnto frt
ii Gen. Weylsr and the Military party.
II Everything is prepared in tho no,
n castles for flight. Tho hoy hing,
IL phnnso, will be taken TO San bucar
). iiarameda. an Andalusian port. VIII
ir a yacht is kept really for sailing.
The replies tu tho Qussn'H lott
r. asking for the intervention of Europe
al Powers. have been wholly uneatisf;
h tory.
n. Washington, April 4. -.President \
a \ Kinley was up early this morning, 0
n in readiness to take up tine serious WI
D. Of tho day. The last Few days have be
st very fatiguing 10 him, and he
=, shown 10 some extent the effect of
&c numerous conferences that have oc
t. pied much of his time. 'o-day, be
.. peared TO be feeling well, and mo,
or about bnskly, with cheerful col
1u tenanGe.
lr Assistant Secretary Day was the Il
is public man to appear at the Wn
House. He came ABOUT o'Glock,
~ remained some time.
ut Representative Circuit of Vermont ca
a. very early. by appointment with
President.