The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-12-27

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aiatenee OF their troops. Combination
20 raise the price Of supplies OF "a de-
| priYe the Spanish forces ok what % nels
easary for their subsistence while %
camp or en- route win not Be perm
Bourth-Employe8 Of the postal qua
1 feleBraphlc service VIII continue "a cars
~ the, correspo pondenee Of the spafiiSh
forces and transmit their 0hictal iii6
graphic meB9RgeR under the same cont
ditiOn as heretofore.
F1fth-No import duties or change Qf
any lLind or character win bs levied ~
custom house officials upon material d
war OF the Spanish or upon the petadloi
| effects OF Spanish soldiers, otHoefl %
on those Of their families.
6ixth-HOSpitals with their sick atH
tendantB and medical officers ~ oVars
uRted territory will be under the prov
lection OF the army Of the Unite
States, the Spanish authorities profds
ing everything necessary for the cart
sick detained and for repatriation upol
recovery.
Seventh-The general IN chief % I'm
Spanish agrees that his oltlcera ana l1lS
/ diera Will preserve the most exact dl9elg
pllne and In event that any should ems
ter the houses and lands Of private pet
sons without consent Of owners he Glini
severely punish the offenders.
Eighth-Should any otense b CONS
mitted by any ofdcer or soldier Of tliG
| Spanish against Inhabitants be viii "
promptly brought to trial by the propoI
military authorities Of said forces hos
fore a proper Spanish military tribunal
Any Offense committed by any inhlhla
tant against any person OF the splnlfl
forces will be promptly brought 20 1rl
| tice by the commander Of the unitn
States forces in connection with til
commanding ofdcer Of the spanlst
forces.
NInth-In event Of any injury or dams
age to persons or property being come
mitted by Spanish troops the injured
parties shall have the right to submit
their claims for Naturalization 20 the
Spanish government, It being fully l1tis
derstood that Spain is accountable tor
injuries to public and private propertgIb
established by proper proof. II il tiyis
dersto0d that this paragraph 70 subject
to any provision the peace commissions
| Of the United States and Spain may
have made on the subject Of settlement
OF claims thereafter arising.
Tenth-Punctual payment VIII 30
made for whatever IS purchased OF iIls
habItants by or for the SpaniSh.
EIeVenth-It Is understood that tllo
6UHIllhu uQLuuIlkleh Will una QAAAkeuUp lAAA .
embarklng for Spain at the earliest pose
sIbIe time the Spanish troops remaini
Ing in Cuba,
The commission OF the United stQtea
and the commissioners Of Spain In or
der 10 accomplish with due fOrmHlitiol
the official delivery Of Cuba by repre-
sentatives Of the government OF Spain
to representatives Of the government oe
the United States in accordance with
the agreement between both nahons. Wa
have resolved by common accord upon
the following:
Fornialities to be Observed.
Flrst-At IL o'clock on the first day
Of January. 1893, the battery of salutes
at Cabanas will discharge 81 cannon
and Immediately thereafter the Spanish
flag will be lowered from MORO Castle
and from ali official buildings where
displayed and the flag Of the United
States shall be raised in It's place, co.
lutIDe With another. discharge of tgfeii-l
ty-one guns from the same battery
these salutes to be fired by American
and Spanish artillerymen respectively.
American and Spanish ships Of war that
may be in this port properly equipped
shall also salute both flags, dischargtng
the proper number of guns.
Secondhand and naval forces Of the
United States which may have been
designated by their respective come
manders and who shall have entered
Havana in advance and shall have los
Gated themselves at convenient place.
upon hearing the salutes shall proceed
to occupy the Notifications, edlhces and
places in the city which the American
authorities may desire to occupy and
thatat all military places aSpanish 0nl-
Ger will await the arrival Of the AmeFi-
can forces and will deliver the place to
them, leaving It in their possession, lt
on that day and hour there shall yet be
Spanish troops In Havana they Will re-
main in their quarters and will FORM
ranks during the time OF the delivery Of
the city, saluting all American troops
which may pass there, presenting arms
to sounds of march from muslclanl ana
bands. The American troops will re-,
turn the salute in Identical form.
Third-At the same hour OF u O'clock
on the first OF January there shall b
present ut all ceuters, tribunals, olteo1
and civil dependencies Of the Spanish
government, the respective functions
aries and employees who may have not
vet ceased discharglng their duties, and
they shall make delivery to American
functionaries who may present thenl-
selves for that purpose and viii then
receive proper instruction.
Fourth-Befora the time OF delivery
commissioners OF the United States and
the commissioners OF Spain. together
with the two governors general ana
their headquarters officials and guards
will assemble ut the palace OF the CAPS
tain general to decide on the niomene
and by common accord any doubt or
difficulty which may occur over the de-
livery and to receive Immediately after
wards any person who may desire 70
visit them. either in recognition OF new
authority or In farewell to the ono that
ceases.
Fifth-Although 1t is not to be ex-
pected from the culture OF this city that
any one will disturb order or the Brav-
lty of the delivery Of the island, u any
one should disturb 1t, he shall be imrle-
dIately suppressed by public force and
the American authorities VIII punlbh
the guilty with severity.
SlXth-On concluding the delivery the
Spanish troops which may yet remain
on the island shall be considered as 9
foreign army in friendly country, and
as such respected by all.
(Signed)
JAMES +. WADE.
Major General. u. 8. v.
MATTHEW c. BUTLER,
Major General, U, s. "
Attest: John w. ClOus, Brigodlof
General U. $. ", Secretary.
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