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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12

0tnOOl.
Among those present were: Misses Cert
rude Smith and Eva Dean, OF Elkton; Miss
Helen Wright, of Aiken; Miss Lily Hartnett,
of Childs; Miss Marion Clark, of Cecilton,
and Miss Martha Smith, of Appleton; M.ssrs
r. l.. Mitchell, II. T. Tull, Robert r. Marsh
bank and Howard Watson, of Ekton. and
James Smith. of Appleton.
n n R. and Mrs. Dexter NJ. Lee, of Zion,
INN gave a luncheon at their home,
'Ivadel,n on Friday evening, March
4, in honor of their wedding anniversary
The tables were tastefully arranged in the
form of the letter l., and were beautifully
decorated with carnations, lilies and potted
plants. After refreshments were served, the
guests were invited to the pnrIor, where
they spent the remainder OF the evening in Il
social way. After wishing Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee many happy raturns OF the day. all
started for home.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Warner. Mr.. and Mrs. n. K. Warner,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ, c. Carhart, Rev. w, j..
FitzSimou, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Sheppard,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Mearns. Mrs. r. Clifford,
Misses Isabella and Lucy Carhart and Master
Henry Warner.
TINE Home Mission Circle, Of Rising
Sun. held horror" social at the
home OF the Misses Reynolds on Mon
dav evening last. The "horror" takes its
name from the fact that every one has pst
horror aud these are auctoned on Some of
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S.
PILE Mrs. W. NJ Pogue, Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. Stephens, Misses Gertrude S. Dare, Mary
l.. Worthington, Hannah and Carrie Kirk,
Alma Keilholtz, Margaret Maxwell, Mollie
and Grace Wilson, Rhoda and Emma Wilson,
May Rodney, Beatrice Keilholtz, Lizzie
Moore, Lena Kimbic, Mary Brumtleld, Mary
and Lula Worthington, Mrs. II. II. Reynolds,
Mcssrs. Cecil and Evans Ewing, s. II. Barnes,
T. b. Moore, 7. G. Kirk, II. 7. Richards, j..
NJ. Sterratt, II. b. Patton, Walter Patten.
Ralph wilson, Chalmer Reynolds and others.
Cards have been issued 10y Mr.. and Mrs.
George W. Baker, OF Wilmington. to the
wedding reception Of their daughter, Miss
Elizabeth Baker. to Edward Baker Mode.
Miss Baker has many friends in Elkton,
where she was a frequent visitor during the
residence here of her sister, Mrs. G. Gle
land Jones.
Miss Bessie Fipnan has returned from a
several days visit with friends and relatives
ia Philadelphia.
Miss Lydia Booth il visiting Baltimore
relatives.
letter from States Attorney Evans who
went to Columbus, Texas, to the bedside of
his son James f. Evans, ESQ, who WAS i'll
there with innammatory rheumatism, states
that his sons condition would permit of his
being brought home, and that they would
leave Columbus Thursday. They are OK
,ected in Elkton tomorrow, Sunday.
Mrs. H. Il. Brady is critically i'll at her
home in Chesapeake City, and the members
OF her family were summoned and are now
present at her bedside. Her condition is
critical in the extreme and little hope is en-
tanned for her recovery. Her illness is from
heart affection with complications. Mrs.
Brady is one Of this cJuHty's most highly cs
tecmed ladies.
Mrs. William Stiilcy, OF Philadelphia, is the
guest of her daughter, Ms. John n. Ter
rel.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12

r. B. Frazer's large stock Of wall papers is
now ready for your inspection at his Main
Street Store, Elkton.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12
For Rent.
House For Rent.

Double house tor rent on my farm nd-
Joining Elkton Fair Grounds. Possession
March %, MRS. MARY +. TUITE,
janS-tf Elkton, Md.
FOR RENr-AN ACRE AND A HALF OF
fine trucking land adjoining the town limits.
Apply to MRS. NJ. T.. TUlTE.
mar5-tf
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12
For Sale.
Fer Sale.

Fine Farm containing l0G Acres, good build
ingS, young apple orchard, good water Local
ton the best.
For sale or viii exchange for larger farm.
farm of 43 acres, buildings in hrst-class
condition, land in high state of cultivation.
one of the most desirable homes in the
county. rARNEY II MAtkEi,
fcbl9 Real Estate Agent, EllSton, Md.
FINE FARM OF lS3 ACRES. GOOD LAND
ana improvements: exceptionally wei located.
h. Nj. HAlNES
scplS-tf Elkton, Md.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12
CHURCH NEWS.
Interesting Items Concerning the yar-
Gus Churches

DEV. RolliE A. Sawyer,
II rector o! st. Thomas
Church, Newark, Del,
will preach at the Tuesday
night Lenten service In Trln-
ity Church next week at $50.
Additional services each week
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12

: r. II r. and Mrs Will
\ lam Sprinkle, of
x n Elkton. tender
ed their niece, Miss Han
nah Griffith, a birthday
party on Monday evening
last. in compliment to
her fellow-msmbers OF
this years graduating
class of tho Elkton High
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12

TNHE Mizpah Club met at the homo Of
Miss Annie Mary Crothers last Friday
evening. The newly elected officers
are: President, Ed. Clifford; yice-President
Edward Mccall; Secretary, Miss Lulu E.
McVey. The club will meet at the home of
the Misses Buckley on Friday evening.
March IS.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-03-12

Among those present were: Misses Cert
rude Smith and Eva Dean, of Elkton; Miss
Helen Wright, of Aiken; Miss Lily Hartnett,
of Childs; Miss Marion Clark, of Cecilton,
and Miss Martha Smith, of Appleton; Msssrs.
r. L. Mitchell, II. z. Tull. Robert r. Marsh
bank and Howard Watson, of Ekton. and
James Smith. of Appleton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
CUBAN QUESTION IN FRANCE.
Hauotaux Expresses Hope or AMI
cable ScttIement-French Attitude


PARIS. March 26.-in the Chamber OF
Deputies to-day NJ Groussot tsocialiso
made a sweeping criticism Of the foreign
rollcy of the government NJ Barron,
7peaking in support Of NJ Groussot, in
troduced the Cuban question. lie said:
France cannot remain Indifferent to the
Spanish-American conflict and the mon
strous encroachment Of the Anglo-SaXon
race on the Latin race. It is the duty OF
France to approach the United States
with words Of cancellation and peace
NJ Hanotaux, Minister OF Foreign Al
fairs, replying to NJ. Barron. said in re-
gard to Cuba:
However necessary the defence of our
own interests may be, it is subordinate to
the importance Of the grave difficulties
which the Cuban question has presented
for so long. The whole world is follow
ing with emotion the varying fortunes OF
the conflict proceeding in CUBA ana the
whole world earnestly hopes FOR It's
speedy conclusion. The interests aitec,-
ed or threa sened, and the courage ana
perseverance displayed, add daily some
element 10 the dramatic trend OF events IN
that island.
THE Chamber knows the sympathy and
esteem which the United States inspire
on one hand, we have ancient and iaith-
full relations, good neighborly feelings,
afinities Of race and interest, and finally
the respect with which the patriotism OF
q heroic nation naturally inspires us. On
the other hand, we have powerful re-
public. a sister of our own, full Of ardor'
and confident of her valor, who demands
that an immediate end be put 70 evils in
which she herself has shared, and which
have lasted a very long time. Such is the
position of the conflict. wherein both in
terest and honor are involved our first
duty is increasingly 10 express to the two
nations the desire Of all that sangul-
nary and formidable fight be avoided.
IF these two parties, with common ac-
cord. are endeavor!ng TO find sure and I'M
partial friends to help them in the AMIGA
bic arrangement OF so grave question,
they will see that all weli-lntentloned
people are lending themselves TO the de-
sire. and we will not be backward. But II
would be going beyond the reserve I'M
posed upon us 10 go further than this.
can here. at least, only renew the express
sion of our ardent wishes for an equlta-
bic solution Of the matter, wherein right
honor. and liberty may be satisfied, and
which will result I'm maintaining between
the two nations. equally dear 10 us, the
great benefit Of peace" tCheers)
A motion approving NJ Hanotaux'
statements was adopted by vote OF S'
10 III.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27

them at the earliest possible moment AS
already announced, these ships will pro-
ceed to Key West as soon as they can be
gotten ready for service.
Preparations are making by the Light
House Board to turn over TO the Navy
Department the lighthouse tenders. and
instructions were issued to-day by the
board 90 the commanders OF the tenders
to make complete inventory OF the
present furnishings and equipment OF the
vessels The equipment OF the vessels
and the other necessary work upon them
VIII be done at the Norfolk navy-yard.
ARMY AND NAVY COOPERATION.
For several days proposition has been
under consideration by Secretaries Long
and Alder TO form a board composed OF
one member each from the army and
navy TO systemic and harmonic the
defensive operations along the Atlantic
seaboard in order that there might be no
clashing between the two great arms Cf
the government. To-day Lieutenant
colonel A. J. Wagner Chief Of the Blu
reau Of Military Intelligence. was desig-
mated by Secretary Aiger to act with
Captain Barker as the representative Of
the army.
Late this afternoon Captain Barker and
Colonel Wagner had an extended con-
ference with ASSiStant-Secretary Roose-
Welt, in the latter's private Office. Pre-
liminary plans for the operation of the
| board were formulated along the lines
indicated above. but no definite state
ment concerning the nature Of the
boards work could be obtained from any
Of the parties TO the conference In case
| OF hostilities the work Of the board will
| be very important, as through It the two
great departments OF the government
viii at all times work in perfect unison.
1t is believed by many OF the war and
navy officials that the board composed.
as 1t is, Of two most efficient officers, will
| prove OF distinct value.
As rapidly as possible the Navy De-
| partment is pushing the work of pre-
paration for calling into active service
/ such Of the naval militia Of the various
States as may be needed and will volun-
| teer for service.
a large contract for disappearing gum
carriages was awarded to-day TO the
| Walker Company, Of Cleveland, o., whose
/ immense foundries and machine-shops
| have been placed at the disposal OF the
| government. The company will run its
| plant night and day to rush the work for
rapid delivery. Il is probable that the
| first deliveries will begin in about three
| weeks,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
MAINE REPORT IN MADRID.
Submarine Mine Theory 'Tncredi-
bIe"-Spnnish Press Comment.

submarine NINE sntOfN ''AhtTtuA-
bIe"-Spanish Press Comment.
MADRID, March pa general of the
army, who declines to give his name, said
to-day that it was incredible that the re-
port Of the American court Of inquiry
into the Maine disaster should attribute
the destruction Of the vessel to a SUD-
marine mine.
mot even among savages," he assert
ed. would such mines be placed in the
seaports. Moreover our own ships would
have incurred equal peril had mines been
placed in Habana harbor. Mines are only
laid in time Of war, and then only after
foreign nations are notified
lie Correspondencia Espanol says #
seems that the government Is occupied
with certain new factors in the situation,
which il believes may give more favor
able turn to events.
81 Correo says the government IS calm
in the consciousness Of having done its
duty. and is satisfied. The foreign press
has recognized this, and also the flrmness
with which Spain has resolved 10 deiehu
her national rights and honor.
Tl Correo adds: "God knows II matters
ora Incoming worse, which is possible
but the provocauon is notorious ana
scandalous, and if onerous solutions are
proposed to US, the country en- masse.
faithful to its traditions, will repei theH'
SPAIN TRYING TO AVERT WAR.
rbo Enoca saws that Spain is trying TO
nrevent considering the calamity OF war
and has freely made important conces-
sions such as autonomy, in order TO
avert If. Spain, the paper continues mas
not lost for a single moment her cam
,noderatjon. but she cannot consent 10 me
,,ernetual Intervention Of Americans ana
The American Government.
IN TIeraldo declares that without the IN
.arvention of the United states the Gu
ton resurrection would have been re-
5nced 10 mere brigandage.
"If the revolt continues" says III Her-
o,ao cit IS because the rebels see III
AMERICA the hope of an ili-stsrred NOR
On, for snain. and while this hope exists
the insurrection will maintain suhicieht
s s,,1 slowly to consume our blood ana
800 war with the United states rep
rceents. then, the solution OF the proDie problem;
hitch we must examine with tranquil
minds" ,.. calmly the
Ia Nacional says 1t awaits c"iniiy '''o
approaching denouement
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27

estate Of humanity. When we eau -,
sure up to the supreme facts' We ~"
find that a world full Of miraculous ln'ei,
yentions and interpretations Is ieeDie anu LII
impotent thing compared TO "o',e
moving nawlessly in obedient answer "
unerring and inviolable lawl
MEASURED BY OUR DEEDS
The main and the heartache that are
the accompaniment OF our Pros. ',
spell our power. We are great py "ha'
we have conquered. Our triumph over
the fears and terrors Of our PRINT
tive fathers. the overwhelming vista
of knowledge that stretches pelor.
our keener vision. our restless mind
that halts not at any obstacle. these tel
us that we are accomplishing the destiny
toward which God has turned our races
MAN Is the individualized manifestation
Of the perfect life" a conscious integer
In the Divine economy OF the COSMOS;
He has the universe IN the compass VI
lis life, ranging through earth anu an
and sea and sky. knowing worlds, ann
hilating distance. commanding uihe'
Everything that man does, or bears or
experiences has its value Tor tue UNI
verse and himself. for the word Is q
great poem, the worlds the words II IL
written in, and we Chuman) Souls are
the thoughts"
With this manifest high destiny ana
this glorious sweep of power snail we os
content with anything that Is low ana
sordid and base? Shall We be con
tent to grovel I'm the dust OF narrow
ambitions, Of petty thought, OF merely
,ensuOus ideals? True Il is, our teet are
IN the ground but no less true II IS thaI
our head may tower into the Heaven.
We need not the earth, save az pedestal
or n noble statue that shall rise upon It
statue uuarried from the bed OF truth
earven with the chisel of reason. driven
nome by the mallet Of knowledge-but
rot cold and lifeless form, but thus
loble frame. yivifed with the life OF a nv
.np faith. with the pulse-beats OF prayer
sending a roseate life-current through the
venues Of hope. and the light OF love
beaming from the eye. Each age, as II
lasses. shall add to the grace on TINS
lgure: each generation shall aid to per-
Get an organ. a limb, or a function, uli
taught of awkwardness, naught OF lgno-
-ance. naught Of incompleton shan re-
main
Did not Nature, the Old nurse, take the
man. her child. upon her knee, saying
Here is a story-book thy Father mas
written for thee;
Come wander with me, she said' IN re-
giOns yet untrod.
Ard read what is still unread, IN the
manuscripts OF God
and man shall read and learn till he be
filed with the knowledge Of God, as us
bed is filled with the ocean,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
"Quo VRdis."
New York Press)

In a lordly mansion in Fifth avenue. not
far from DR.. Hairs fashionable church.
dwells a southern man who has made
and laid away several millions since
coming to New York. His servants are
black. His butler Is an eN-slave. white
headed, and profound. with an inquisltiVe
turn OF mind and a garrulity that Is a
regular Niagara. "Quo Nadis' puzzled
him. IL was spoken OF at the table so
often that he asked Mr.. Blank It's mean
ing, and on being told WHITTIER goest
thou" repeated It until he thousht ne
had II by heart But no! His virginia
training and education prevailed wheh'
in attempting TO explain It to me coacn-
man. he was overheard as follows:
do declar. 1 done clean forgot them
sssac' words. but down home tney "os'u
mean, 'whar YOU gwine. chileF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
ORR TROUBLE IN GERMANY.
Emperor Denies Expressing FRIEND
shin for Spain az Against Us.

(Copyrighted, 1888. by the AsSoC'ateu
Press.)
BERLIN. March 26-The debate in the
Reichstag on the second reading or the
navy bill was only a sham-fght and It's
occeptance IS a foregone conclusion. The
only reason for the long-drawn-out DIS
cussion was TO enable the members OF
the Reicnstag to explain their position
10 their constituents
There Is report current here that the
differences between the United States
and Spain are TO be submitted to media
ton Of the Powers. but 1t is discredited
M the Foreign Office and at the United
States Embassy.
Mr.. White says: VERY earnest as
snrances have been given me In the
biebest quarters that the Emperor did
not make the remarks attributed 10 him
relative 10 showing friendship for Spain
On case of a conflict with America nor
anvthine similar 10 that. AS matter
~ fact he does not hold the sentiments
attributed TO him on that subject"
The government will not admit Amarf-
can fruit into the Rhine District. as IT Is
said to be injuring the grape industry.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
TERRIBLE SEALING DISASTER
Forty-EIght Men Frozen 20 Desn-
others Seriously Injured.

CT Johns. n. f.. March D.-Vhe
steamer Greenland, returning from the
seal fishery put into Bay DE VERGE to-
night, and reported that on WEDNESDAY
last when among the ice-floes, WINE nsr
crew were travelling about the noes IN
search OF seals, a terrible storm arose.
accompanied by a binding SNOW "nlch
drifted rapidly, and a severe frost tns
members of the crew who were on tns
ice could not regain the yessoi, ana were
sxnosea to the weather throughout me
niyht and all OF the next day. Forty
EIGHT men persisted. and between hiw
and sixty were so badly frost-bittsn tnae
the amputation OF one or more OF their
limbs will have to be undergone by all
OF them. .
Yesterday the Greenland succeeded IN
recovering the bodies OF twenty-five OF
the victims, but the remaining twenty
three were buried beneath the snow
drifts. From the circumstances OF ths
disaster. Il Is feared that other steam
ers have suffered in a similar manner
The city is I'm a terrible state OF excite
ment. The disaster Is the worst recorcsd
IN the history OF the seal industry. Most
OF the victims were married.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
Tb. word "christen."

(New York SUM-
when Mrs. Herbert "ihsso", az W
launching OF the keafsarse. sM,'. ay sns
broke a bottle or vine epon -ne o.. ~. a
W. an sdea Of the Import OK tbs wordsT
- ssa had she was guilty OF a shock.
g., iroproprlety. to say the least. and X
shs Ma not she ought 20 be ashamed OK
her IGNORANCE. TO ''chrissen Is 70
make a Christian OF a human being ey
The rife OF baptism. and to pretend 70
ehristen an inanimate thing. IKE snip
is 10 parody what ought 10 DO held ssefs
even by unbeileyes~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
NEW wARSHIPs AT KEY WEST.
They Are Believed to BE the CIncIn-
natl, Wilmington. and Cnstine.

They Are Believed to BE the CincIn-
natl, Wilmington, and Cnstine.
KEY WEST. March 26.-Late in the
day an order to stop painting the vessels
Of the squadron black was issued. This
was caused by a query from the Navy
Department to Captain Sampson, as TO
whether he could suggest a better color
lie replied. recommending gray or drab,
but no answer has yet been reached to
the suggestion. "a dull-lead color has been
decided on.-Ed) The Nashville and the
New York are the only ships which have
been completely reprinted.
The arrival Of three new warships add
ed fuel TO the fire Of excitement. and the
shores rang with cheers as the vessels
steamer into the harbOr. Owing 10 the
darkness. Il was impossible to make out
their exact Identity, but they are believed
70 be the cruiser Cincinnati and the gun
boats Wilmington and Castine,
Additional precautions were taken on
all the ships tonight They have every
thing in readiness to pull out at a mo-
ments notice. The gun-crews sleep by
their guns.
The coast survey steamer Bache sailed
for Habana tonight, presumably to help
bring away the American officials
The steamer Olivette, from Habana,
which arrived tonight, brought all tho
officers Of the Maine. except Lieutenant
Commander Wainwright. With the OK
ception OF Chaplain Chadwick. they pro-
ceeded for Tampa, on their way north.
Captain Sigsbee said, when shown the
Associated Press bulletin regarding the
ultimatum TO Spain This looks like
war"
The Olivette also brought nine bodies
recovered from the wreck. Of the Maine.
The body Of Lieutenant jenkins was sent
through to Pittsburg The eight others
will be buried here tomorrow. Captain
Sigsbee thinks that more bodies will be
recovered from the wreck.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
EMPEROR WILLIAMS OPINION.
The Maine Explosion Was Not from
the Outside.

LONDON, March H.-The Sunday
Specials Berlin correspondent telegraphs:
81 have learned from Ambassador White
that Emperor William has expressed his
belief that the Maine was not destroyed
from the outside. In order TO study the
cause Of the Maine disaster, the Emperor
commanded that the Naval Committee
should study a series of exhaustive re-
ports which he had cabled from Hahana.
The committee concluded that the explo-
sion was due to the overheating Of coal
bunkers, and not 10 a torpedo or mine
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
MAINE MATTER AT BERLIN.
spain Guilty OF Negiigence-We
shouid Pay for Filibustering.

Should Fay TOT IIIEDuSteFIHS'
LONDON, March pa dispatch 10 the
Observer from Berlin says the imminent
danger OF war between the United States
and Spain Is the absorbing topic OF dis
cussion there.
German opinion may be summarized by
saving that il refuses TO believe that a
mine was Intentionally exploded. IT re-
CARDS the case rs one OF negligence on
the part OF Spain, for which the United
States Is entitled TO compensation, but
that country's claims on account or the
hibustering expeditions must also be
allowed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
s.GAsrA AND CASTELAR,.
.r thinks Means stiii Exist Tor
preventing Rapture

MADRID. March 26-The Premier
Co saeasta. in an interview to-day
,D,aoa mat the situation was not
changed. lie added; Private aovi"e'
from the United states are eon la,o1lI
t trp, but my personal opinion uhoinoia i
~ &c that means still exist for prev prevent
,ng rupture with the United a,I ssaars md
Senior CASTELAR,, the former M .ns G,oho
Republican leader. editor on g., s"V noes.ble
sad 90 how a democratic nation
90 no 1Tnlted states can declare war
IKE e,n .a' spain. I do not believe the pend
's,, nnestlon will furnish sufficient mo-
tive" ,,,opEssrONs."
e, 1dberal, the organ OF the rl noraos
- sogasta, has published paras sl----
------zg,--...-is,ded ON PAGE EJghteenl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
yousoUF-RoEBER wREsTLE.
Match Given ia the latter ON
Foul.

NEW YORK. March &.-Fifteen thou
Sand people witnessed the Gre Roman
wrestling match to-night. at Madison
snuare Garden, between Yousouf. the
Turk. and Ernest Roeber. the worlds
champion. After a few minutes work
Yousouf pushed his antagonist on INC
platform. injuring him 80 that he cooid
not proceed. and the match was given 70
Roeber. on a foul.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-03-27
sIGsBEE SAILS FOR HOME.
He is Presented With Flowers -
Lee and Newspaper Hen.

Lee and Newspaper Hen.
HABANA. March 26-CaptaAn SiEsoes
and the other remaining officers Of the
Maine. with the exception OF Lieuten-
ant-Commander Wainwright. sailed Tor
Key Vest, on the Oiivette, TINS after
noon. Before the vessel departed Cap
tain Slgsbee was presented with nofsi
ship by Consul-General Lee ana tho hsws-
paper correspondents at Hapahs; ms
presentation speech was made ~ General
lee. and Captain Sigsbeo responded
briefly