The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-08-29
SAGASTA SPEAKS
Regarding the Intentions of His
Government
HoStilitieS Are Suspended to Negotiate Terms Of
Peace, but Id May Happen That WAR
Will BE Recommended
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS spEcr AL WIRE

ASSOCIATED WIRE
MADRID, August 2S440 m-Senor Sagasta the premier 3
quoted having the Of interview made statements d
ing that the intention rep
topics in the He said that Cow
eminent would submit bill authorizing peace negotiations
measure relating the Of the constitutional guarantees
Although Senior sgasta did measure
supposed will provide for the continuation suspensions
government said the premier will discuss any que
lions Of indeed deputies entirely lacking
the material for discussion The debate could not be issued
concrete positive facts founded inputabe
information has arrived Ibeieve discussion
surrender Of Santiago Manila
Spanish feet unless trustworthy proofs
Moreover discussion permissible of present
sideraon by the supreme or
plumbers have been committed thus
material to Judge.
why questions peace war should be dir
cud that the diplomatic relations being
bate these subjects might provocative complications
not be said that peace signed and discussion not allowable Pea
not signed Spain still with the United
have merely concluded suspension Of hoses negotiate
peace These negotiations be brought successful but il
might happen that hosilites will be recommended"
A PEACE COMMISSIONER
YORK. August Cushman Davis one Of the mems
b Of the commission left the city for st. Paul at o'clock this
afternoon.
MADRID August 2s-Duke Rio
eg affairs and Senior Gamza minister Of public instruction and public
works. have arrived how instruct the Antilles
evacuation commissioners and the Instructions mailed
AFFAIRS AT MANILA
MANILA August $3.50 entering
usual The Americans temporarily maintaining Span
warshps Raleigh Olympia gone Hong
Kong dock Admiral Dewey has transferred his tho
Baltimore.
General Merritt will sail steamship China Tuesday way
to Paris attend the sessions peace
No has yet reached with Agunado
ject although crcumstanal that everything
been settled the mutual satisfaction of those
SITUATION UNSATISFACTORY.
LONDON, August 28-The
The situation although undoubtedly unsatisfactory
changed pending final settlement Agunaldo his
headquarters Immediately the large Of Manoo
Bucan situated the railway line twenty miles north Manila
There he will shortly assemble chosen from the leading Fill
resentave to Paris argue his
surgent republic.
Manoo excellent strategic point covering
district besides the Bacnabato Spanards
mery obliged treaty they purchased
hostilites.
The movement probably partly because Agunaldo
fast losing his influence the province of Cv nsurg
ents evidently expected permitted occupy Manila conformity
the Americans Considerable dissatisfaction apparent among
urgen and aenk opinion frequently
Aguinaldo is again selling the cause"
MERRITTS MISSION
WASHINGTON August 2S-No confirmation could be obtained
tonight from officials of the department report General
Merritt will sail Tuesday Manila the
conference Paris There belief however,
that the report correct although the
vsed the exact date Of Gen eral Ms
nia
General Mertts instructions Philippines vera
thoroughly famirz himself with islands
These instructions probably given anticipation of the peace
conference