The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-03-18
NEWS FROM HAVANA
Gen. BIq|c0'S ReT1QIkS G| d Banquet
Received GIe0I ADp|0uSe.
SAID SPANISH FLAG WOULD Be ETERNAL
Tho swords OF Itout. CatIin and ions
kins Hecovered-Americ Yncht
BuccnRccr Ovcrdue-Gen. Leo Em.
phnticniIy Denies That lie Will
leave Havana.
AID SPANISH FLAG WOULD Be ETERNAL
Havana, March II, 1898.

Havana, March II, 1898.
General Paal'do. concerning whose
safety anxiety has been expressed in
some circles, arrived this morning at
Ciego de- Avila, hN the middle Of the
! military trocha, extending beI.wesn Mo-
ron anh Jucur-. the province of Puerto
Principe.
Gcn.Tal Blanco, at th2, banquet last
cight tc' the officers Of the vizcaya
and tr2 Almiraniie OQuendo. toasted
The King, the Quee!, Regent, the Army
and the Navy Of Spain" He said:
The present generation will nnver
Sc amy other banner than that of Spain,
AT the enhance 10 the Gulf of Mexico.
That bancHer, representing civilizati N,
progress, liverty, humanity and rclig-
ion, Will be eternal, like that of tlrs first
American nation
These sentiments were received with
shcMts of approval and cheers.
Admiral MaGnterQli, responding orr he
Midf of the navy said:
In union the army and navy will al
ways be indestructihlc."
La Unions Constitutional publishes to-
"
politicians and other authorities on the
SHuat!1n. The trend of all is to the
SHoct mat there is no reason for W1lQ..
but that's Spair will defend her pos
seSshn of Cuba, 10 the last drop of
blood. Some of the prominemt Cuhans
interviewed are represented as saving
-SsislInS Scass.Gs..unt on tha-supDeft of
all psaceable crcolss.
La Lucha ir til-day's Issue saws, ed
T,n e lN,l
l'"k City. who recently visited Prcsi-
DEM Mckinley for an intcrv:aw on the
cuban question has no authority from
or standing liz Cuba cr Spain, and
asks: Whom does Senor Ceballos rsp-
resent in Cuba"
The American Nacht Bucosmnccr.
which has been expected here to take
ihe remainder Of the Congrcssiau nal
paliy north, is np're than forty hours
overdue AT ths time this dispatch is
ned and there are fears that some ac-
cidtrt has hcCallti., her. Mcssrs
Money. Smith and Cummings decided
no: 10 wait longer i2nd left for Key
West ao-d'W on aic Aranas
IL IS hCred the wreckers will find
tamp:nnS in the big guns, a:l if this
proves the ease the guns car, be saved
If otherwise, ar.I the marine grow h
has ruined The snp,Iar steel of the cores.
iiHa breeth mechanism can be used in
other guns. To-day another one
FOUNDER ar:1 two of the fhree anchors
with their chu!ns, l2hl very valuable,
were raised, send the swords of First
L!cutcclant of Marines CaiG:r and Leu
tenant +. w. Jenkins.
Two hattalions Of Havana yolun-
teers are dr!l!!r:g in heavy artillery rx-
erciseS at the Cahanl F1Artress The
N4Ncay2' Is still coaling and III is ,low
annoM@t2ed rhat she will probably not
go tn Mexico.
The Moneg Gnery left this afternoon
for Key West.
Consul-General Lee, interviewed ,r.
day as II, The naport that he had an.
Piled for II. Mafliand kersey's former
pos.tioC' LIS New York agent of the
WHITE star Line, said there was no
truth In it whatever.
i have nou made aIHd do not con-
FHmplah: making application" said
General Lee, for any place of any
kind. purpose staying here rA look
after American a"hercsts until my own
or the Spanish Government deinarJs
my racall,"
Relief work hereafter will be under
supervision of DR.. GuZmaa, a Cuban
and DR.. Egan of the Red Crsss Society
lIa case of a disagreement between them
Consul GSneral L5r is 10 Cct as arbi-
traitor. The schedules Sh.w III 900 per-
sons in The island entitled TO receive re-
lief.
y special vessel from New York WITH
$500 tons of supplies. 1000 of which ara
corn meal. Will make a circuit If the
island, delivering at various scaport {
selected as distributing points for the
intcri,T towns
The Spanish court. Of inquiry has had
nothing 10 rtpor: for the last few davs
The Spanish divers have not been work