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actual expenses Of Germany In the war
and was therefore 10 some extent punl-
tive damage, such az Kruger Of the
Transvaal demanded from England for
the Jameson raid OF December. 1880.
In every instance whore an Indemnity
has been oXaoted, save In the case OF tho
Turko-Russian war " 1871, which
came to n close with the treaty OF san
Stefano, a portion OF the vanqulshod
powers territory has remained In mill
tnry occupation hy the victor a. the
expense OF the defeated nation until the
money has been paid. The Turks then
were Obliged 20 surrender the p0rto's
protoctorate over R0umanln and Ser
VIA ana abandon Herzegovina and B1s-
MIA 90 Austria, Besides this the Otto
man empire agreed 10 pay Russia
cash Indemnity Of siG00oo,OOc, which
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respective countries. which Unidentified
Inc United statgs Tor having their oiti.
CONS released
1forv was very little determined by
the treaty m Client that concluded the
second war with Great Britain. II has
been sah W it that while silent up0n
lll the points which the Unlted Stltts
had made war Cor the purpose Of en-
fOrgIur yrt thD country hnd eyrry rcn-
Son tn bs g1t.led with tn result of tho
negotiation Tho only thing settled
WIS che northern boundary 81 this 10.
public ana that Ia ltsoli was a decisive
victory,
England has umally been contgnted
with "a shIsure of territory at the con-
DllsIun nf war though In case oi indig-
mty Co nor subjects she usually olalma
nt tho muzzle o. battleshipn guns n
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claims have IN many cases been the
cause u hostllltioH
The two duchlcs % gleswlck and
Hoisicln lie 30 the south VI modern
Denmark The nuor which is the
farther south. ia exclusively German
In population. while sleswick u the
home VI Danes and Germans. The two
provinces PASSED tfrHuHh many vici7si-
tudcs Tor ccnmriof being bones ~ cons
tention. Hoistelu ht one time belong
ing 10 Germany nud slsswick 90 Dem
mark. There une war IN 1875 when
Denmark held both and IN April. 1850.
the pruanInns invaded iutInnd. but
they were defeated There wcrn. how.
ever. insurgents remaining On both the
duchlou. and they were attacked by the
Danes on July %. 1850 nt idHtodt. and
one N the bioodIoet battles the world
has cvcr seen was then fought
In H0Hio.n ~ tho rroat harbor Of
KEEL and U'amnrrt wanted n. He con.
trivcd 60 have Austria unite with Ger
many. nnd che Authorization troops
marched through if1isiein into Sizes
wick on Fob. 3. 1851 They wcro success
GOT nnd the war was terminated by the
treaty of Vienna ou oct 3o under
which the two dugh'ea with TINT N
Lnucnbufg. were handed over 90 tho
combined control ~ ths two conquer.
lng nations no Indemnity beyond the
ceH1lon NJ territory was drmHrdcd from
Denmark. This action eventually rave
rise 20 the war ~ 1890 between Austria
and Prussia, ior che two uunrrelod over
the Joint disposition of thair stolen
property ana settled the quarrel In the
one battle or sadown.
It IL raid that ''pirmnrck treated Aus.
trln with Frcnt consideration and de-.
handed only 2100o.fl0 thalors aa war In
domulty" Hut Wurttcmhors had Co pay
5000 600 sudden. Baden. 100000. Itfasf-
pnrmatndt. 600 O10. pnynrln 10 ono 600
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was q compromise o. IN. -
demanded By The os.~ alrol-, j
Was Tor the lose of n1 'i iiis-
ana commerce dcfir.v,t an IA
this sum IL stll due pp-.' AhG Il
No more noteworthy ~,
ever neen made than Thai !, "a,
claim for Indemnity f1r ts. N ci,,
from the United stat., 'nast
raid, In 1890. Canada h., ..-uI n !
and 70 wounded. The cas.5, NJ &
ment called out 5000 r.y.,,'''.li i.i
uniecrs 20 guard the frasti @,
ofs lost heavily iy Ono r.,s iat Il
sums In pensions ana sr.f.'.
paid by Canada. @'-ilu
Her claim was never r..
government at Wa-r.a5,.. t'ei
qucnily the matter v4g ,-., .-4 "a,
known IN the Unltcd sei..
vas settled by tho Engi5b l
by guaranteeing ,6i.--'.ii,
NA000O00 with the url.,.i... "a
no demand would be- mld. o-''.'l'i
% States Tor settlement ut-N
land took this course as IN. :.
that time 10 keep On fr,.,s.h
with the United States
That Japan did not eva,
nous sum from China asan ~
nc the close Of tho Ch.rg.I',.'''s'
% 1896 was due to th9 IBi-.,
Russia. The cash lul.mpG,
china TO Japan was $4,000
sides this the Japanasa r5y.-,
coded the island Of Farms.
piscndorea. a..
At tho close Of the war La,
tween Greece ana Tulk.y a
was forced by the Eunua,B II.
reduce his claim OF tla8as T,
o10.cQ0. ana as Greece d
bankrupt Il may DO further ~,
subsequent arbitration.
The Indemnity which vIlt...
the United States from srsir \
Do figured. The republic ~
60 enormous expense ln carr,i-.
war. and. no far nB ls known
IN very poor financial ron4iH
while the national treasury -,
Or lnsolyont Il may Boz that 4.
wealth " the country is IN ths h.,
tho common people" who All i.
The nations aid ne did ths Ffsst n
the Franco.Prussian var Tt.,,
thing quite certain. hnd that
whatever the United gi1tfs A..
wiil ind re- way VI gotunr Liza
iution.
DANIEL BENTON n1v,
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panied by armed shpa or protected by
tribute paid the petty nagha5 powers.
The treaty renewed by France IN 1855
with Alglurs Was Tor 20 years. and IL
was agreed 60 pay 100000 annually adj
ditional 20 u large sum given at nrat.
ana the distribution of presents. accord.
INK 10 custom, every Ten years The
peace M Spaln with Alriers after the
unsuccessful war NJ lIii rs said Co have
cost the former country from $1,000 900
90 'iQlo0nl, 10 la believed that England
al tho Same time was handing over an
annual tribute of about $4,000. She
was the only power sufficiently strong
on the sea Go discriminate these pirates,
but in order o. retain her own position
as misir'fs of the SOFAS preferred 90 ale
low thrm Go exist as scourre o. tho
commerce NJ other European powers
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lied armies that endei the contest. Aus.
tria gave 90 to the king NJ Sardinia
the western part Of Lomhnrdy. while to
Napoleon ~. was coded Savoy and Niz.
ala, the maritime provinces that now
include Nice. Vlllofranchc. Monte
Carlo ana Montono. Venice ftill re-
manned In the power ,of Austria. but
after the war Of 1896 10 was cedod 10
France Napoleon thcn placed the prov
incc IN the hands u lts municipal an.
thoritica. who held an election 20 as.
certain the desires Of the people. and
out Of $4,000 voters an but 90 were In
favor u annexation TO Italy. Victor
Emmanuel then entered thc city In tri-
umphai march.
Some Of the most onorous terms.
however. Imposed Upon % subiugatcd
Zoe were those 90 which Germany sub
iccicd France nt the close OF the Franco.
pfursian war Of isI01 They consisted
In the ccrslon Of a large portion OF Al
SAGE. onc.nfh of Lorraine, including
The great fortress ~ Motz aud sirnss-
burg. and tho Payment OF the colossal
cash indemnity n loo 100000 or this
I've miliiard francs one miluard was TO
he paid In 1874 and the remaining four
inatnilments extending over period IT
three years. with interest Mt per cent.
10 has been estimated that France lost
IN property. tho destruction of her VII.
lagos. arms and ammunition NJ itnrt
$1,000 100000 more. Tho world In amaze.
mont supposed that she was heiplCasiy
crushed BY this financial burden. but
tho billion dollars was paid with such
rapldity that Bismarck ana the Ger.
man court have always iamonted that
the sum was not twice az large. There
wan n vast amount Of boarded money
IN the stockings OF the French peafanis
and thuy came TO the rescue OF tholf
beloved country with great eoi'rliy
This billion dollars greatly exceeded Oh
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The Riches Of the Pop

The pope Il one or the eng, ,.',' Il
the world. In his home lh' w.
palace which contains ~, I. -
worth or gold objects aiofrA \ ~, 4
ed NJ eiOOO.O 900 by welsh, l'g.. 4
each piece has been increa' .gl-rt a
a quarter or a third by 'n' Nd =
SIMS through whose hands " ,'-,aJ
ed. These treasures are pra'''-
personal estate Of the pope
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the loan should be repaid ~
tho nrHt quarter, ,..tbsfii
The young queen or lh' w. | Z 3
win formally arrums the I'lsn 3
eminent at $3.50 r. m. on ~"
being the hour ~ her nlI ", 80 tnal
An art sale OF Interest W. w. ~
one Of tho large London f'o'na NJ, hi
when there were sold ihv i@ 81
Joseph Addison, the W ysrpS
wife. Charlotte. countess u
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the water holla, When that occurs. II Ia
removed from the Ere. and the globes
arc allowed 10 remain IN tho water until
IL Is perfectly cold again.
Mr. j. J.. stcarna of saoo. Ne. was
surprised 20 receive check for $40 re-
Gently the lrst lnstallmeut on debt
contracted In 1852 when be loaned a
young man 800 20 enable him 90 20
west, where be- had boon offered a 81 900
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sion Of Genesis XIV, ana q Is owing no
doubt TO tho popularity of that version
that the phrase has obtained so wide a
currency
The breaking N glass glohes IL very
frequent M ull huusekoepora know.
Their durability miy hs greatly increas-
81 " they nre tempered beforehand.
THIS r. done by putting them In "a large
pan ana covering lhom with cold water.
The pan 10 then set On the range until
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property ~ tho late princess and az her
death had 90 be sold In accordance with
the Russian law forhldding the holding
of roal property by aliens
Probably 90 persons out OF 100 believe
that the familiar expression. "Esau aold
h.7 hirthrlght Tor mess Of pottnge" is
SCrIptural, but they viii look Tor IL 10
vain Ia the authorised version Accord
Ink 20 Notes and queries, Il occurs In
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of Chestnut Park the last u the protect
ora descendants Co bear his name, The
line wua ms fullowHi oliver, protector;
Henry. lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Ma
iOr Henry Thomas oliver Elizabeth
Cromwell Russell
The imperial chancellor ~ Germany.
Prince llohonlohc schllllngsmrst. rs
about 10 sell the last OF his enormous
possessions IN Russia They were the
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A collection ~ autographs NJ bota-
nIsts which contains about o. 900 names
has beon presented 90 the herharlum NJ
Harvard university by the vito oi me
late Professor ASA Gray IL rs second lE
interest only 60 that NJ the British mu-
scum.
Governor Lowndes OF Maryland is
, 1898-02-12

listen Oyer Va|gl ercttigede til KoIoniaI
IA raodet VII bliy4 henlagt til Eftclsyn /
kvtshuse' her Byen f i lode III 2Sde d. NJ.
bcg%e Dase indbefattede. fra h: 9 Formid.
da- I'll III. 8 Eftarmid!ag. E,b,cr der har
lndsigclse at flemI6re mol Val.iisten, onf,r-
dieS i lienhold III E|olcnullov If 27de
November 1856 S Is. eenest 3 Dage efter
Udlobel af den oVeur eynte First iii Vnlg.
besIyreiscl.s iofmaud skiftli9en at indgiye
s.adHn lndsl8els" med Opgiye'se If de
GIunde. hvorpaa samme %stoties.
NalGbeStyrel>cn ior Christiausteis Juris
dlktIons Lnnddistlikts FolgkIeds, den 7do
Ftbruar le9o.
MAXEN.
E0YMQHd.
, 1898-02-12
TrQnslatiOn


THE lisl Of those qualified 10 vote for
Members Of the Colonial Council will
be exhibited for iIsp ton at the Court
House in this town from the 18Th to the
28tb instant, both days included, from 0
o'clock a. N. to 3 O'clock P. NJ. Whoever
has any objection to mike against lho said
list, is hereby, in accordance with the Colo
niul Law, dated 9th November 1868 25,
!, quested 70 state such objection in writing
to the Chairman of he Elective Board, with
the reasons on which such objection or Oh.
jeciions are based within 3 Days after TIE
last mentioned date.
The Elective Board for tho Country Dis
trict Of Cunistiansteds jurisdiction, HE It'll
February 1898.
MAVEN,
Chairman.
, 1898-02-12
kAL
LdndPhySicus.
kjendtgjorels

7 listen ovsr Valgberettig, de til KoloniaI.
raadet vii blive henlogt til Eftersyn i
Ketshuset her Byen fra 15de til 28de d NJ,
begge Dase lndbefattede, fra Kl. 8 Formid-
dag i'll X. 5 Eftermiddog. Enhyer, der har
IndsjgelSe ut fremf0re imod Valglisten,
opfordres i Henhold til Coloniallov If 27de
November 1868 s IS, senest 3 Dage efter
Udlobet af den ovenneynte Fist, Ill Vulg.
bestyreIseus Formand skriftIigen at indgive
saadan tndsigeise med OpgIveFse af de
Grunds, hvorpaa samme st6l ties.
ValgheslH relstn for Chri>tiansteds Byes og
Forsfeders YaIskieds. den 7de Febrnnr 1898.
MAVEN,
Formand.
, 1898-02-12
Bekjenatgjoxelse

lSlEN oyer Valgboretigede til Kolopiol.
raadet Lenlisger III Eftetsyn pal detto
SJeds Thin2hus fra lode I'll 2sde donnes.
beggo Dago indbefatte ]e. f q III. 8 Formiddag
til IL. ) Eftermiddas. Il liver, der lar Iud-
siselse at i~rrmfpro imoJ NaI.I,len. opfordres
i HenhoId til Kolouiall,y if 27Ie November
1868 %, senest 3 Dage fter Udlobot af den
oyenu@ynte lid, I'll -bcstyrelsens For
mand skIiflIisen at indgive saaGun Indsjgcl.
Sc med OpgiyeIse af It Gruude, hyorpaa
sammB st0ttee.
Yulgbestyrelben for Froderihsteds JtrisIic-
ii ms Landdistrikts Valskleds den 4de Feb
rUar 1898.
X. ETER~EN,
F0rmGad
, 1898-02-12

exhibited for inzpeytion AZ the Court House
III this town from the 18Th to the 2sth
Instant, both days Incl ded, f.cm 8 o'clock
a. m. to o'clock =. IN. Whoever hns any
objection i, make AGAINST he said list is
hereby, IN accordance with the Colonial Law.
dated 2Ih November 1868 S %, requested
to stat sucu ,ijec ion in whiting 10 The
Chaitm.u ot ~ Elective Eoara With the
reas' us O. vhicu such objection or objections
aro bas'o, within 8 days afler the last men
tionrG datt.
The F.scriy, Board for tho Town and
Suburbs Il ti' jstiausted, lie 9TH February
1858.
MAVEN,
Chairman.
, 1898-02-12

j 'eInded. from 8 o'clock a. m. to 3 o'clock
= m.
Whoever IS any ii jrc'ion to make against
the said Il~t : hereby in accordance With the
Coloria. Law Gated 21lh NOV mAcr 1868 S25
requested to S de sac, ohjer.i.o in Writing
to lie chairman of lie Electoral Board. with
the reason ON which such objection OF o0.
j@ections are based. within 3 days after tho
above mentioned date.
The Electoral Board for the Town u
FredellkstcI, It'll February 1898.
r. PE1I RISEN.
ChniYmSa.
, 1898-02-12
acknowledgements

ISTEN over ValgberetGg,de til Kolonial.
raadet henliegel til E!te'syn i Retshuset
her i Byen ia lode til 20de denues, begge
Dage indhefattede fin e " Folmiddag til
H 3 Eftrm'o,ag. Lnhyet, der har Ind.
s:gelse a emtoie mod VaIg.ieten, opfor-
dres lIet. old til Koiomia1p< af 27dt No.
ven.ber le'3 : IS, senest ) Doge ef.eI Udl0bet
af den oTe',a>nto I'd I'll taigbestyrelsens
Formapd sht'ltIjGen at a4iee Suadan Ind
, gelse med u g, % af 4, Gruule, htorpaa
samme st0tteA
Valgle sly . sen FIR Fr,denksteds Bys
ValgkItde, den 4dc Fe3ru:u 1853
i PETERSEN,
FormGnd.
, 1898-02-12
oTHk AVIS
Is published Erery
Wednesday Il saturday.
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, 1898-02-12

TN accordance with the Ordinance
LII Of 2nd February 1877, Regula-
tion Of same ) 6 concerning Vacci-
nation it is hereby made known that
public, not gratis, Vaccination with
animal vaccine will take place at
my residence on WEDNESDAY the
10th February at 3 o'clock p m.
The fee for such Vaccination is
according to the Ordinance S1.O0
C~hristiausted, st. Croix, the 8th February
1898
KALMER,
Ldndphysicus.
, 1898-02-12
i. PETERSEN.
Chairman.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS IN CHRISTIAN.
STED'S POST OFFICE.
PAID.

PAID.
Ann J. Byron. d.. Ludwig Evarth, Edmund
misunderstanding HIP Augustus PhiIpus
UNPAID.
F. Emanuel, William Henry Francis, EIiza
Izaroone, Jane Martlu, William PEBBLES,
Hemeta Robert, El .ynrj A. Richards,
William ThotnhilI, Donnnr BnIeng Carya
Couda MarasoI, Hutton Culeugcr.
Christiansteds, Post Once, 3lst January
fo98.
PETER LEMMING.
, 1898-02-12
Translation.


THE list Of those Qualified to vote for Mem.
beers of The Colonial Council is open for
inspection at the Court House in this town
from the 18th to the ZSth inataut, both days
, 1898-02-12
PETER LEN MING.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS IN FkEDERIk.
SrFD'S POST OFFICE.
PAID.

PAID.
Mrs. Martin Adams, j. Nathaniel Brown,
Nathaniel Brown, Mrs. Elizabeth gibson,
Miss Aims Civille. Samuel Nepton, Miss
Anlrinn Richards, James Simmons.
UNPAID.
Ms. Rebecce Atwood, Il de,ick Benjamin
James W. Bronsfo'ph, William Clark, Miss
Felici, Coruellus, Mrs. Vr4i,," Donpierre.
Miss Christina George Mrs. J".a Glasgow
Mrs. Julia GlassoSw. Kiclrud Isanc, Miss
Marian james, w. ,iordon, Mr.. Rlch0rt
Ogarro, john Rosse, Mrs. Mary Samuel.
Buxey Thomas, Miss ) orah Isabella ThOmas,
w. b. Woods.
Fro derikstcd's, Post OHce, 3Ist January
1898.
WELLEJUS.
ksf
, 1898-02-12
Transla,i ion.


WHE list of those qualified to vote for men,
b:rs Of The Colonial Council will lie
, 1898-02-12

NAE ED Henhold til VACCINATIONS
&VM Anordningen af 2den Februar
1877 foretager jeg ONSDAGEN den
lode DIS. III. 8 p. M. paa min Be-
p@l otlentlig. like gratis, Vaccina-
tion med animal Lymphe.
BetalinSen herlor e. $l.O0.
christiansted, St CrqiA, den SIDE Fcbruor
1873
KALMER.
LondPbystc08.
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ierics Of artillery ana large quantity
Of ammunition and supplies arrived here
AZ Z 30 O'Clock this morning. The trans.
ports took the troops aud equipments
aboard at Tampa and were Joined By
their convoy az Key West. They sailed
last Tuesday morning.
The fleet consi ; Of the City Of Ma.
con and the Gate City. carrying the
First Illinois infantry. 1880 men, the
Hudson, with $50 recruits for the rcgi.
ments Of regulars in the field and the
Comanche, Unionist and Specialist, car.
rying horses, ammunition. stores and
batteries @ and Z, Of ths Third artillery !;
b and +. Of the Fourth artillery. and ID
and =, Of the Fifth artillery under com.
mand Of BrigAdier General Randolph.
The convoy was made up Of the gun.
boats Machias and Wilmington.
The men arc In excellent spirits ana
their voyage was a pleasant one. The
landing Of the men and stores was de.
ferred until Sunday morning.
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Every Road Leading Out Of the City
Guarded TO Cut or Escape
Of the Spanish.
THE SPANIARDs
OPENED THE FIGHT.
Three Americans Slightly Wounded.
Spanlard. Eyacuaie The Town ~
Doscaninos Shaiter Consider.
ably Reinforced.

Washington, July %. Tho bomiart.
mont Of santiago Is on. Il began az 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon, and was
announced by a dispatch from Gononl
shafter This dispatch announced that
General Tonl. who succeeded General
Linhres in command of the spanish
forces IN Santiago when the latter was
wounded, had declined 10 surrender un.
conditoually, and that the bomtard.
ment of the town had begun by the
army and navy. The fact that bonn.
bardmoni was scheduled by shafter 20
begin 20 late In the day created some
comment, but no explanation Of il was
offered.
Information received by the war de.
pariment from General shafter during
the few days Of truce indicates that he
has materially strengthened his position.
During the past week he has received
reinforcements Of both artilleay aud In.
fantry. Randolph's battery Of a guns
which left Rey West last Tuesday at
midnight il now In position before San.
tiago, and as one Of the war department
officials expressed 10. when those long
guns Of Randolph's battery begin to talk
something will happen in Santiago"
General shafter has nearly 90 siege
guns and a large number Of finch
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mortars besides little arms at his dis.
posal. Tho guns taken Ia connection
with the work that can be done by the
fleet will, it Is believed carry terror and
destruction TO Santiago. Anxiety has
been expressed by the war department
as 20 whether General Shaftor had a
sufficient force to prevent the evacna.
tion OF Santiago by the enemy. This
anxiety was allayod about half past la
o'clock last night by the receipt Of a
dispatch from General Shaftor which
contained confirmation too, Of the ear.
her reports that no had received roin.
forcemenrs sufficient TO guard all roads
leading out OF the city
The belief is held hy the best informed
officials that Gcncml Toral. the span.
ish commander, viii surrender when ne
finds it win ho impossible for him 10
ovacuato the city Upon what grounds
this belief is based could not be asccr.
,ainod, but that information TO that Of.
feet Is now In the hands Of the war Of.
hcials, thoro Is nodoubt General Shat.
tcr's dispatch last night shows that
he Is engaged now IN strengthening his
position, and today will follow his
operations with a final assault upon tho
city.
The news Of the bombariment came
at the close Of busy Sunday in the war
department Previous 10 tho receipt OF
this dispatch the secretary of war had
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MORE TROOPS LEAVE
AND MORE TO GO.
Tho Hla. spanish Prize, Captured by
the iiis. Leave. Charleston with
the siHth Illinois.

Charleston, July 1.-THE steamship
Rita, captured recently on Cuba by the
Yale and purchased Saturday by the
United States government for ti2s, 900,
sailed for Santiago yesterday afternoon
with go men Of the Sixth Illinois regi.
ment and their baggage.
The emharkation at 6 30 O'Clock was
an inspiring sight The men OF the Sin.
tenth Pennsylvania and Second and
Third Wisconsin regiments were drawn
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beard twice from General shafter. In
The early morning came a telegram NY.
Ing that he had ridden over the Amer.
can lines and was gratifed AZ their con.
dition. A second dispatch reported that
the lines were impregnable, thus romov-
ing any fear u successful sortie by the
Spanish troops, should maneuver Of
this kind b. attempted. Both telegrams.
which also emphasized the fact that
Cenenl Skaters physical condition had
greatly improved, were promptly shown
70 the president and occasioned him con-
siderable gmtlhcaiiJn.
The following dispatch was received
FROM General shaiier at o'clock this
morning.
playa del Este. July 10. -Adiutant
general, Washington. Headquarters
Fifth Army Corps. July lO-Eoemy
opened fire "A few minutes before ( o.
clock with light guns, which wore soon
siloncld BY ours
"Nev little muskefry firing. and the
enemy kfpt entirely IN their entrench.
ments Three men slightly wounded.
"Wil have considerable forces 10.
morrow, enough 90 completely block al
the roads on the northwest ann quite
VOL
"Gcnonl Garcia reports that The enc.
my evacuated a little town called Dos
canino about three miles from Santiago
and near the bay. sHArrEE