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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
REGIMENTS OF IMMUNEs.
Territory in which They Are to be
Raised ApportiOned.

Washington. June 2.-AdjL Gen. Corbin
to-day made public an order apportloning
the territory in which are to be raised the
volunteer reeiments OF infantry. popularity
called immune regiments. for which the
co,ouels have been appointed. II was at
first announced that FIVE of the regiments
Were to be recruited from colored persons,
but it is now said that this number has
been reduced 60 four. The territory appor-
toned is as follows:
For the Third Regiment, Col. Ray, the
states Of Georgia, South Carolina and
Florida, headquarters at Macon. Ga.
Fourth Regiment, Col. Petit. the states
Of Maryland Virginia. West Virginia and
District OF Columbia headquarters to be
designated hereafter.
For the Fifth Regiment, Col. Sargent,
the states Of Alabama and Mississippi;
headquarters at Columbus. Miss.
For the Sixth Regiment. Col Tyson,
the state of Kentuck and Tennessee;
headquarters Knoxville, Tenn.
For the Seventh Regiment, Col Goodwin,
the states of Missouri and Arkansas, and
SO much of Tennessee as lies east of a
due north and south line running through
the city of Cincinnati, o.; headquarters
Memphis, Tenn
For the Eighth Regiment, Col. Huggins
the state Of Kentucky, all OF Tennessee
not otherwise allotted and the Ohio val
ley; headquarters Louisville. Ky.
For the Ninth Regiment Col L. Lee,
the states of Virginia and North Caro-
lima; headquarters Raleigh, n. c.
Each mastering officer is also to act
as quartermaster and commissary for the
purpose of subsisung the volunteers from
the time of enrolment to the time of
rendezvous, and for their transportation
from - place of enrolment to the place
of rendezvous
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
HAWAII TO DE PROTECTED.
MOnadnock May he sent TO Guard
Hnrbor of Honolulu.

San Francisco. June 2.-The report from
Washington that the annexation Of Ha-
wall is about to be consummated is given
much credence by the officers at Camp
Merritt, and they are already figuring on
an order to send troops to the islands to
look after Uncle Sans Interests
Gen. Merritt is arranging the details OF
the second expedition TO the Philippines
but has not yet made public the assign
ments of the troops for the expedition
It IS stated in some quarters that the
expedition cannot possibly sail for two
weeks yet, and It is even semi-O officially
stated that the vessels will not be ready
for ten days
The Monterey Is taking coal on in
sacks and her magazine IS well filled. She
viii be ready by next Saturday.
The Monadnock Is expected shortly from
Puget sound It is the belief in naval
circles that the Monadnock viii be kept in
Honolulu.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
cERvERA HAS SEVENTEEN SHIPS.
The Vessels Seen I'm Santiago Bay
Through binoculars.

through BtbOcuihrs.
Copyright 1898. by the Associated Press.
Kingston, Jamaica, June "A dispatch
from Port Antonio says that the British
second class cruiser Indefaugable return
ed there from Santiago de Cuba The
cruiser had been ordered to Santiago to
assist the wounded in the expected naval
battle The ships surgeon was on leave
Of absence and a government medical Off
Ger was taken. From the bridge of the
Indefatigabe seventeen ships were count
ed through binoculars in Santiago bay
This Is supposed TO be the fun strength Of
Admiral Cervera's fleet. and some of the
seventeen are probably merchantmen.
Six ships lay off Santiago harbor and ten
were circling around. Commodore gchley
moved the blockading feet IN shore
On Sunday Ceveras sent two torpedo
boats 20 the entrance. After an exchange
of shots with the Brooklyn, Commodore
Schley's flagship. and the battleships they
returned safely IN the harbor.
The Indefaugable is under orders again
to proceed to Santiago. but she Is waiting
for more surgeons.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
SPAIN TO SUE FOR PEACE.

suaniSh Ambassador to France to
Ask Powers to Intervene.
London. June 2.-The Madrid correspond
ent of the Morning Post says: "Senor Leon
v Castillo, the Spanish ambassador to
France, at mis- recent conferences with the
Queen Regent and senor-sagasta. was Of
dcially charged to ask the Powers 70 in
tervene to obtain peace on such terms as
would protect the amour prope Of Spain.
The ambassador viii urge for a reason
for such Intervention the danger Of loss
OF trade to the Powers themselves ia the
event of the continuance of the war. Po-
litical and diplomatic circles in Madrid be-
love that Senor Castillo win succeed"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
ADVANCEMENT IN THE NAVY.

President Sends Batch of Nominn-
tiOns 10 the Senate.
Washington, June 2.-The President to-
day sent these nominations to the Senate:
Nayy-For advancement for conspicuous
conduct in battle, Capt. Frank Wildes, to
be advanced five numbers; Capt Joseph
y. Coghlan, to be advanced six numbers;
cant. Charles V. Gridlcy, TO be advanced
six numbers; Capt y. M Dyer 20 be adj
vanced seven numbers; Capt Benjamin T..
Lanlberton, 70 be advanced seven num-
bers: Commodore Asa Walker, 70 be ad-
vanced nine numbers; Commodore Edward
+. Wood 70 be adYancade ten numbers.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
PORTO nIco NOT SHORT OF FOOD
Bernabe Now Under Secretary to
the Foreign Omce.

Madrid June 2, p. m.-The report that
the Spanish troopship Alfonso XIII had
been captured by an American auxiliary
cruiser is without foundation.
II Is announced officially that the Alton
90 XIII is now landing her cargo Of pro-
visions at Porto Rico.
The captain general Of Porto Rico cables
tbat the question Of subsistence has raised
-, diaicuIty In the Island, as several yes
eels have entered the ports with provisions.
senior polo Bernabe, Spanish minister
10 The United States. has been appointed
under secretary To the foreign Office.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
CINCINNATI TO BE RETUBED.
The Cruiser at Hampton Roads for
Repairs.

Norfolk, Va, June 2.-The United States
steamship Cincinnati arrived at Hampton
Roads this afternoon and came up to Lam
berVs Point, where she anchored for the
night. She will 80 to the navy yard to-
morrow morning. Her boilers are 20 be
retiibed. 1t will take about two weeks to
put her in trim again. She had not been
retubed since she went into commission.
The Cincinnati is not damaged IN anyway.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
COLON ONLY noAT AT SANTIAGO.
Spanish Ambassadors MT LoadOn Cons
tradIcts Ministry.

London, June 2-The Spanish ambassa-
dor in London, Count Rascon, in an inter-
view to-day is quoted as supporting the
assertion made IN Madrid that the crls-
tobal Colon was the only important Span
ish vessel In the harbor at Santiago during
the recent engagement there.
One paper predicts that Admiral Ger
vera's movements are likely to furnish
startling news in the near future.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
RELIGIOUS ORDERS AT MANILA.
AK spain whether They Must with
draw From the Islands.

Madrid, June ?. p. m.-Tne religious
orders in the Philippine Islands have
placed the government in a dilemma by
demanding that the government decide
whether they must withdraw from the
archipelago, or whether Il VIII give 'taem
e,nnle means TO maintain their religious
and political Nominations, which they say
Is indispensable If they are TO continue TO
act as auxillaries Of Spanish rule.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
DEsTITUTIoN AT SANTIAGO.
Even the OmciaEs Unable to Obtain
Sufficient Food.

Copyright, 1S9S by the Associated Press.
Cape Haytlen, Hayu, June 2, $3.50 p. M
No direct news has been received here
to-day from Santiago de Cuba, except
reiteration of the reports of the dreadful
destitution Of the inhabitants there.
II is said that now even the officials are
unable to procure a normal supply Of
food.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
MORE TROOPS ron cHIoKAMAUGA.
seyenty-Fivc Thousand Men 10 BG
MobiIized There.


New York, June IA dispatch from
Washington to the Evening World says:
at was determined to-day to place 1900
troops at Chickamauga, which Is TO be
made permanent camp. Secretary AL
ger to-day gave orders to prepare that
camp for the accommodation of that num-
Der of men.
"Chickamauga Park being too small for
a camp Of the size demanded, the Park
Commission was authorized to lease addt-
tional ground. This viii be the largest
camp in the United States.
Almost, II not all, the troops mustered
under the second call, will be sent there
for equipment, organization and drill The
troops viii be divided into three army
corps"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
cERvERA ON THE COLON.
Spanish Minister Of War Asserts He
Is at santiago.

Madrid. June 2, $50 p. m.-Despite the
statements of the newspapers that Ad-
miral Cervera was not present at the
bombardment Of Santiago de Cuba on
Tuesday, Capt Aunon. the minister OF
marine, In an interview to-day, declared
that Cervera hoisted his flag on the Cris-
tobal Colon In order to- direct the Spanish
operations, "thc success Of which Is prin-
cipaliy due 20 Admiral Cervera, who has
given proofs Of high strategic ability"
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
BIG FIRE IN INDIA.
-Four Thousand Houses Burned Mt u
Loss of s2O.OOO.O 900.

Bombay. June IA eonfagration at
Peshawr, which was not mastered for
twenty-four hours. has destroyed 1900
houses. doing damage to the amount Of
about s20.O900C0. This is supposed to be
the record fire Of India
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
CUBANs ATTACK SANTIAGO.
The United States Fleet Also Report
ed Again Attacking.

New York. June "A special to the
Evening World, dated Port au Prince,
Hayt says that the United States fleet
renewed the attack upon Santiago de
Cuba this morning.
The people of Santiago, It is added, are
momentarily in fear of an attack from the
land side, where there are said to be
1900 insurgents.
A later dispatch says; "It Is reported
from Santiago that the rebels have at
tackled the city in three columns and that
a bloody fight is going on"
Port au Prince, June 2, 9:2O p. m.-No
fresh news has been received from Santa
go de Cuba this afternoon.
The report of an attack upon the city by
the insurgents is not confirmed, and ap-
pears to be without foundation.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
soLAcE SAILS NORTH.
Hospital Ship Has Sick and wounded
Sailors and Marines.

Key West, June p 2:J0 p. m-The hos
pital ship solacc eailed for New York last
night. having on board S. sick and wound
ed sailors and marines from the hospitals
here.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03

and an attempt will be made bv her -
explode the triple row of mines extendine
across the harbor mouth. with these out
OF the way Commodore Schley viii sail
mo u, the harbor for q death grabple with
the fleets ana batteries.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-06-03
SPAIN APPEALS TO POWERS.
Austria Ready to Act II others win
Join i'm.

London, June S.-The Vienna correspond
ent Of the Daily Mail says: Spain has
addressed anotehr appeal TO the Powers to
intervene In the war. and Austria Is pre-
pared to accede. but only In conjunction
ssith other Powers"
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-26
THE WILL OF BRAVE
CAPTAIN ]. l. WHITE
RELATIVES GET THE BULK OF
HIS RICH ESTATE.
solemnly Declares That He Was
Never Married and Has No Chill
dren by Birth, Adoption or
Acknowledge

The will of brave Captain ]. Lloyd
White. who met his death during the
burning of the Baldwin Hotel, was nleo
for probate yesterday. The exact Value
and character of the estate is at present
unknown to the executors named IN the
will. George Costello and Richard Morrl-
son, and in their petition they simply
state that the estate upon which they
seek letters testamentary will exceed slo,-
900 in value With but few exceptions
the beuuests are made to the immediate
relatives Of the deceased as follows:
To Maria White, decedents mother, re-
siding in New York, the interest on SlO,-
900 during her life, and on her death the
principal is to be divided between Emma
Costello, a sister, and George Costelio,
her husband; TO Emma Costello and
George Costello, to be paid on the settle
ment of the estate, $4,000; to William H.
White. a brother, who resides in New
York. $500. and to his children, share and
share alike, $4,000; to Robert White,
brother, $500, and to his children, snare
and share alike, $4,000; to Benjamin q.
White. brother and his o cni16rgn W ShaTe
a brother. residing in this city, $4,000; to
Lloyd White, son of Joseph ); Mhite'
5000 the second son OF J9 anpR Morrison
a deceased sister, share and share alike,
son 900: TO Charles G.. Gebhardt OF this
city, $4,000; to Richard MORRISON son d
to George Costello brother otdlsn e. s fHe
efea'f IS i beaue ca to George Costello
In conclusion the tegtat0r n says; arrfe do
oGso WI T have no children. 1 have
noted ntao mo However, the facility with which
sworn testimony may be procured ana
produced in support Of the claims .I ms OF al
t the freduent recurrence of such claims
in IN recent years. I therefore make abi7o ex.
press provision in this my will as follows rs
found. proved and established to be my
surviving wife or widow the sum OF SoO,
and to each person who shall be f oTlIu 70
he NV child by birth, adoption, acknowl-
edement or otherwise the sum OF sou.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-26
NEW POLICE STATION
WANTED BY LEES
ASKS SUPERVISORS FOR AN Ex-
PENSIVE ONE.
Division of the City's Surplus Cash
Causes the Officials Much
Worriment.

The Supervisors Finance Committee
met yesterday, but did not come to
decision regarding the apportionment
among the departments Of the surplus
funds derived from the recent tax levy.
The Supervisors have about $150, 900 to dis
pose of, which had been reserved Tor
new City and County Hospital and the
garbage collection contract. They Will be
hurry or leave the Sl50,000 as a legacy to
the incoming board, which no one who -
acquainted with affairs at the city BULL
ing deems possible.
The Finance Committee decided not to
interfere with the $45 salary fine assessed
by the Police Commissioners against Pa
troll Driver Frank Murphy. Chief Lees
asked the Supervisors to place the ap-
pointment of patrol drivers henceforth in
the hands of the Police Department. so
that the men could be efficiently con-
Supervisors to appoint the drivers.
The Market Street Railroad Company
filed a statement showing the gross re-
ceipts of the North Beach and Mission
railroad for the two years ending Octo-
Der 10, 1893, to have been $3.50, 64S.
The Committee on Health and Police
met also and heard an application from
Chief Lees for a new police station whlcn
he desired to have erected on Seventeenth
street in the Mission district. He est-
mated that the total cost of patrol sta
$50. 900. The committee was not ready TO
make any recommendation to the Board
of Supervisors, but 1t is not Impossible
that a portion of that surplus OF S15O ,QVo
now on hand may be set aside for the
proposed station.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-26
From Eureka to the
Golden Gate.
THE SAMOA WAS THE WINNER
BRUNSWICK A CLOSE SECOND,
NORTH FORK THIRD.
Debris Commissioners Will Make a
Tour of the Sacramento River
on the Steamer Aurora
To-Day.

Quite an interesting race was begun at
Eureka on Thanksgiving day. A num-
Der of steam schooners had been bar
bound, and five of them went out over
the bar at the same time. They were
the South Coast, Brunswick, Samoa,
North Fork and Scotia AS they were
passing out the schooner j. G. Wall was
passing in, so the scene was very in
spiriting one. The five steamers kept well
together for a time, but the Brunswick
gradually drew ahead and came into San
Francisco a good first. The next one to
get in was the Samoa, while the North
Fork was a close third. All the vessels
were lumber laden and helped out by
the strong northerly breeze made very
quick runs.
In point of actual steaming the Samoa
won the race, as she came down in TWEEN
ty-two hours, while the Brunswick was
twenty-three hours, and the North FORK
twenty-five hours from wharf to wharf
The river steamer Aurora left here for
Sacramento yesterday under charter to
the California Debris Commission. She is
to leave Sacramento at a. m. to-day and
will take the Commissioners up the river
back, going down the river as far as
Newton Flats, near Rio Vista. All the
streams emptying into the Sacramento
will be examined and the workings Oh ny
draulic mining looked into. The COM
mission is to make an extensive report to
the next Legislature.
navy ward to-day. She will be locked and
overhauled and will then proceed to Italy.
The barkentine Catherine Sudden has
been chartered to go to Clipperton Island
to load guano for Honolulu. After dis
charging the guano she will bring cargo
of sugar to San Francisco. The Sudden,
since her return from Kotzebue Sound,
has been in the lumber trade and was
chartered to go to the Sound for an
other load when she was taken for this
voyage.
being paid: Laurelbank, Shanghai for
Astoria, eighty-seven days out. So per
cent; Valkyrian, Newcastle, N. S. w, for
Iouidue, I0S days out, IS per cent; Colbert,
Port Natal for Tacoma, 124 days out, 10
per cent; Scottish Hills, Hongkong for
San Francisco, 1874 days out. per cent:
St. John, Philadelphia for Hiogo 2O7 days
Carpenter Gavin Carson of the British
ship Balmoral, has a grievance against
the captain and mate. He wanted to go
ashore and was ordered into irons by the
mate for persisting. Captain Campbell
released him, but said If he deserted, his
clothing, tools and pay would be held.
Carson deserted, and he now wants the
British Consul to secure his clothing and
tools. This the Consul refuses to do, and
the carpenter says he will get out a
caaroh warrant.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-26
Outran Mary Black
and Hugh Penny.
FAVoRITEs AGAIN JARED WELL
PAT DUMMIES COLT AILYAR Es-
CAPPED & BEATING.
Red Glenn Earned Another Pair Of
Brackets - BeTnardillo Had
Fit of the Sulks-out-
away's Victory.

The five furlong scramble at Ingleside
track Yesterday was a pretty bit of rae
ing .conceit, but the other numbers on
the card were below medocrity. In the
event mentioned started four very
speedy pieces of turf bric-a-brac-NIiss
Rowena, Mary Black, the veteran Hugh
Penny and Iibertine The latter appears
TO have lost his grip, and was lightly con-
sidered in the betting. Miss Rowena was
the pick Of the heavy investors, closing
q 10 10 favorite. She won and was I'M
doubtedly lucky. Getting away first the
chestnut FLY led throughout, just beat
ing Mary Black a scant half length in
1908. Lester Ref, on the latter, waited
too long before making his move or the
Eastern crack would probably have had
her number displayed on top. His first
time out, Hugh Penny made remark
ably good showing, being beaten but a
head for the place. AS il was he might
have won at a trifle longer distance:
The faVOrites were again in winning
form capturing four purses. The twenty
hookmakers found business very dull, the
money market feeling depressed after the
holiday rush.
AS the race turned out Pat DUNES
Himyar colt Ailyar found no cakeWalk
in the opening scramble for two-year-
oIds. Away from the post badly, he was
hard-Tidden by Martin TO beat Relna de
Cuba less than a length Midloye, after
making the pace, broke it up badly at the
'sButch" Fisher carved another water
melon with Potente in the mile selling
run. The gelding was played from to l
down to to 3 and won all the way from
an ordinary crowd. Bliss Rucker, the
lukewarm favorite, easily took the place
from McFarlane. The ring was very
ticklish about handling the Potente
coin and his party got very little on at
top odds.
The stable and the talent in general
unloaded on BernardiIlo to win the mile
and a furlong run and fell with a crash.
The horse with blinkers got bumped at
the first turn and sulked all the way
thereafter. Red Glenn, a to chance,
made all the running and won with ease
from Benamela. The, two-year-olds
started proved rank counterfeits.
The big Splinter Mainstay ruled favor
tie for the six furlong spin, fourth on the
card: but Martin rode him wide the whole
route, enabling Thorpe on Outaway, a
TO l shot, to win without much effort.
Juanita got away as if shot from a cata-
pult, but couldn't stay the journey.
Martin sat on Stepabout, the s to
choice for the last event, a seven furlong
recital and was in front from the time
the field was dispatched. The mare was
looking for a reclining chair nearing the
wire, but lasted out, beating Toribio less
than length.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-26
DEATH CLAIMS MRS. UHLHoRN.
Passed Away After an Illness OF over
Ten Years.

Death claimed Mrs. Gertrude FRANK
,,, TThIborn. mother of Mrs. Gertrude Attn
arton the authoress, and grandmother Of
Miss Muriel Atherton, last Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. Uhlhorn's death has long
been expected. She has been an lnVano'
. victim of heart disease, for the past ten
years. e4.,.o,,
FRANKLIN, direct descendant of BENJAMIN
franklin. Mrs. Atherton is nov ST. in Eng {,
AIherton. was with Mrs. Uhlhorn when
She died. The funeral and tnterment of
the deceased, both of which were private,
were held yesterday. Services We're held
street. only the most intimate friends and
relatives being present.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-11-26

those who secured a leg Were considered
the fortunate ones We had no sickness
to amount to ANYTHING but scurvy broke
out among the men just before the ar :,
rival of the relief expedition. DR.. can
took immediate charges OF the cases ana
Mr.. Richardson, the mate of the Fear
less, was paralyzed, and returned on the
Coffin formerly of the Rosario. The voy-
age from Unalaska was made in thirteen
days pleasant weather being enjoyed az
the way down. When the vessel lett
Plover Bay on October "a, the steamers
Alexander and Bowhead were there,
where they expected to remain until NO o.
vember % in hopes Of catching some OF
the late whales Last year the natives
say that seventeen came into the bay as
late as this. The Bowhead took two DOW
head whales after the others lert the
Arctic. Two were sighted by the Fear
less, but the boat steerers missed them.