New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-02
IN BLOCKADED HAVANA.
ni,ANCO REWARDS THE CHIEF Or roA'O
FOR HIS SERVICES TO THE CHE"
OF TUF. MAINE

OF THE MAINE.
f-onvr,snt: 1855: The Associated Pr"''o
Havana May 81 40 p. mD-GoVefho'- "e"'
Aral Rlanco published an edict ANNOUNCING Wv
award OF the Cross Of the Civil ana no! d' vi ",
NJ Rcneacence 10 Chief Of Police fagier' ioi US
humanitarian services rendered to the ere" u NV
hattle-ship Maine on the night OF the 'NP''
in Havana Harbor ~
On June 10 the Hondurian Drisan'"e
po,:a will sail for Proereso ana vera
carving passengers from Havana ~
A spanish schooner with cargo OF pio''9'0'''
has arrived at Nuevitas from Barcelona
ia Lucia" publishes a picture OF fo'' W
phe,son and an Interview which has been h"o
=. a.. ro,,o-,or with Colonel de Cortjo ana
Surgeon Garcia Julian. who were recently gwen
no BY the American warships in inc eNc"'"'''
~ prisoners. They express themselves as very
...,u, Tor tho attentions of the officers in
whose charge they were. and also FOR the h'"u-
c.ss ~ The American people whom they met
IN tho other hand they complain that 'he
American Government treated them as or'"
inals and not as Army officers as Is "o''' III
80. countries with prisoners Of war.
~,.,o.n, do cortiio saws: Eve we're placed III a
49, ,,.ar,, u,vorthv Of our military ranks
co1or Marcus Garcia Governor of the TROY
.rco ~ Santa Clara has been here on 'iS''
IN General BlancO. the officials OF the A"'o"0
mist Government and the directors OF ''e
Autonomist Junta. 1t is reported 'ha'
brought a proposal for peace. which IL i hoiV ~
all the insurgents will accept, thus lai""e "'''
line with established order. "
Senior Montoro. Secretary of Finance ana HIS
hrother-in-law. Senior Saladregas. nave nee"
Amounted to the rank Of major and captain re-
spectively in the volunteers.
NEWSPAPER MEN HELD AS SPIES
.,vrxr,,REs OF THREE BRITISH CORRESPOND
ENTs IN CUBA.
From Spanish correspondent
Havana Nav 81. 10 D. MIR. Knight. the CORE
-.naent of 1.-THE London Times. VINO Is I'M
pr,soned in Cabanas Fortress. says ne ''''" ~
land at Havana some time ago. WIZ" y g.,
hoard the American vessel when prouS"' '.,
propositions for an exchange OF pf's''is 49,
ouent,v in company with Mr.. Book GERMAN NV
49,. h.re he tried 10 reach Havana on board
tho German ship Poara. Disappointed III "
effort. he finally bought a boat. which was Nv. -.
ny an American dispatch boat 10 paw "D.
eight miles off the Cuban coast "he' ne ''"l
for the shore Owing to the strong SUIT 'i'S SIN"
noat was unset but he managed TO right her' anu
eventually succeeded in reaching shore AFTER t"e'
49, o,oh, hours The Spanish forces captured NM
near Jaruco Havana Province. He WI" Pro""o'
soon he set at liberty. and he is being treated wiz,
great consideration. on May - Nv" ~. 'W'' 1870,
q, Natanzas who gave the names Philp hop'"-
sop and H. J. whigham. declaring themselves u
be Englishmen According to their statement my
left Key West on board a British yach' ar'Is"'s
IN sight OF Cardenas "Wednesday May ~. ihes
were observed by American warshps ana IRE" a.
hut without result. on May S. in the morh''s'
they approached Matanzas, where no American
var.hip was In sight: a small boat was lowered
and In II they effected landing at Dubroca' near
Matanzas Harbor. They carried four British nag
and one white flag when they were taken. as wel
q: the oars OF the boat which brought them asho'e
About midnight Saturday night they were ar ar
rested AT the Louvere Hotel and taken 10 Sai
seWsrino Castle where they will be put trial. as
n is believed they are American spies On Sunda!
the supposed spies were brought here TO Capahas
Fortress.