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E. r. SAWYER.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
AUTONOMISTS DIVIDED.
Cannot Agree Upon a Ticket for the
Iusular COrtes.

HAVANA, April 1S.-The latest advices
from the town Of Alfonso H., as to the
explosion of a dynamite bomb at the
Church Of san Francisco de Paulma- Sat
urday night, say that the explosion took
place at the main entrnce. The killed
were Jose LarinO. a Sacristan, and Juan
Groyas Ramon Fondora, a child. was
so seriously injured thar he died soon
after Pedro DagO, Il policeman, and
Luis Perez.a child, were also wounded.
The Governor Of Santa Clara Province
has telegraphed 10 General BlancO that
the insurgeant colonel. Rosendo Garcia,
with three officers and twenty-five men,
armed. has surrendered. Garcia landed
with the expedition under Rolon, and
served with Sanguilly during the ten
years war.
Colonel Garcia. protesting against the
suggestion that the United States VIII
absorb Cuba. says. according to the pa
lace account. that ne will nght 10 the
death for his race and the new autono-
mist regime.
II is reported that the elections. fixed
for next Sunday. will probably be post
poned until after the conference of the
spccial committee with the insurgent gov
eminent.
The autonomists are divided among
themselves and cannot agree upon can
didates for the forthcoming insular
COrtes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
NEWS OF HAVANA.
An Insurgent Chief said to he at Jaru-
co Awaiting Instructions.


NEW YORK. April lS.-A dispatch to
the Evening Telegram, from Havana,
says:
The Spanish gunboat Antonio Lopez got
I'm this morning and the Spanish cruiser
Neuve Espana sailed yesterday.
General Bcrnal arrived this morning
from Jibara on the steamer Mortez with
one battalion and a battery Of artillery.
Merchants ships continue 20 get In as
usual
The insurgent chief. Lima. heading
group Of ninety men. approached Jaruco
Yesterday. carrying a white flag. Lima
parted from his men and. accompanied by
two men on horseback. made for the
railroad station. They were spoken TO by
the Spanish colonel of the district VINO
invited Lima 10 breakfast. The rebel ala
not accept. but withdrew. saying that
he could not undertake negotiations be-
fore receiving instructions from chief
Alexandra Rodriguez. which were expect
ed every moment. Lima encamped within
sight OF the town. making his breakfast
from provisions brought on his horse.
over thirty families and some unarmed
soldiers left Jaruca and breakfasted with
the insurgents
The rebel negro chief. Isidor Area killed
a pacific neighbor working his farm IN
the neiehborhood Of AlquiZara and sur
prised eleven negroes who were also work
ing. and took them with him.
Their fate is not known. The insur-
gents have burned the plantation Of Mr..
Spinos. in Camajo. They also shot pacin-
cos at Caracas Plantation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
DR.. CARMICHAEL
FOR CHAPLAIN.
Continued from First Pase)

grams from newspapers on this subject
Sunday. He told reporter that
he knew nothing about the story more
than what the kilograms from news
papers had told him.
Mr.. Roosevelt is the former head OF
the Police Department OF New York
He has ranch out West where he
spends month or two every year. He
is expert horseman and can give some
OF the cowboys few lessons In daring
riding.
General Lee says the State militia
will probably be called out to-day
IL is understood that the first call will
be for $1,000 troops and each State will
furnish numbers In proportion to IT'S
militia strength. This would mean that
Virginia would be asked for / 900 soldiers
Another call for $1,000 more may be is
sued in a few days.
GENERAL LEE'E SUNDAY.
General Lee had a busy day Sunday.
In the morning he attended the
Davis Memorial service at St. Pauls
Mrs Lee, Miss Cisneros and Miss Lee
accompanied him. There was a big
crowd on the outside OF the church out
no demonstration was made as the Gen
eral and his party passed through the
lines Of people into the building.
The crowd had been greatly increased
General Lee came out with General
Dabney II. Maury leaning on his arm.
They went 20 the Westmoreland Club.
IL was apparent that the people who
thronged the sidewalks could hardly keep
from giving expression 10 their enthu-
siasm
Miss Lee and Miss Cisneros walked 10
the Lee residence and for many squares
after leaving the church they had 20
all nf mos nd
children who were gathered at the street
corners.
Mrs Lee returned 10 her residence IN
company with a lady friend.
In the Afternoon General Lee and Mrs
Lee called on Mrs. Jefferson Davis az
the Jefferson HcteL Al night the Cen
eral received large number OF visitors
at his residence
LEE 5 MOVEMENTS YESTERDAY.
Gen. Lee came down town soon after
one o'clock yesterday. lie went 10
the Merchants National Bank and spent
sometime in President Branchs private
office Among the gentlemen he met
there was Ex-Governor O'Ferrall.
The Consul-General said he might be
called hack 10 Washington by the War
Department at any time.
Gen. Lee said the call for 1000 STATE
militia was ready 10 be promulgated tho
moment the President approved the reso-
luton the Senate and House shall agree
upon. He had heard OF the action Of the
House and thought the two branches OF
Congress were now so near together
they could easily agree
A reporter told the General
Of the rioting on the Texas border. He
appeared 10 be very much interested. but
had no comment 70 offer.
Miss Cisneros will return 70 Washing
ton with General Lee
General and Mrs. Lee we're entertained
at dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles y.
Williams.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
THE AUXILIARY NAVY,
Progress of the Work-Trying 30 Buy
Big Transatlantic Freighter.

NORFOLK. VA. April 1S.-Special.-lt
a. now known that a considerable force of
men worked all day yesterday at the
navy yard The principal word done IN
the steam engineering department
The torpedo boat Rodgers left the yard
to-day to-day for Key West The Rodg-
ers was built by the Columbia Iron Works
of Baltimore. and i5 the boat of which
SO many tests have been made. Every
thing II now reported TO work satisfac-
1orily and the boat will be able 10 sus-
tain a speed OF 24ll knots an hour.
The newly armed tugs Uncas ana
Wampatrick arrived from New YORK to-
day. They will proceed at once TO KY
West TO join the squadron there. Lieu
Tenant Brainard commands the Uncas;
lieutenant Young the Wampa;rick.
In docking the big Hogan liner Mer-
Issmack this morning. she came in collision
'th the receiving ship FRANKLIN, carry
| r away a portion Of the back porch OF
Rcaptain TeTry's quarters on the later.
The Franklin is the old trgate "hlch
| has been Transformed into a gigantic
house boat.
A draft OF ffty-six marines will leave
/ this yard for New York tomorrow.
The gunboat Vicksburg her repairs
completed. left the yard this afternoon
for Hampton Roads.
The newly armed and armored revenue
cutter Hamilton. Captain ho'ht VIII san
for Kew West tomorrow She is the
FIRST Of the feet OF cutters 20 60 TO the
rendezvous.
The revenue cutter Dexter. has arrived
and e. anchored of the Southern Rail-
way dock
The Dexter Is beautiful craft. and
looks now a very formidable one. From
/ her pierced sides long guns protrude and
on her decks both forward and after. are
mounted large guns which appear TO be
OF four-inch calibre or more.
The rumor is current that the govern
ment is trying TO buy the big Primer S
Point and Lambert's Point frelghters 81
the North Atlantic Transport Line. which
piy between Norfolk and Liverpool The
sorrner is lying out in the stream appar-
entiy waiting orders and this gives color
h the truth OF the story. At the office
| " the company nothing VIII be divulged.
The steam Yacht Ibis arrived to-day.
cenerai and Mrs. Samuel c. Lawrence,
lhe owners are on board. She is bound
nom Miami Florida TO Boston.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19

Associated Press is now in the city and
will take command OF the Dauntless. He
has been actively engaged completing an
arrangements and to-day the tug VIII
take on board about sixty tons or coal,
besides sufficient provisions to last for
tho next month. The expectation Is that
the Dauntless will leave tomorrow. go
ing from here direct 10 Key West where
the other correspondents will be taken
on board.
The correspondents will be men well
versed I'm warfare. I'm naval and mil
itary movements and the results OF their
energies win be seen through the Assoc
ciated Press. the greatest news gather
INC agency the world has ever seen.
"The Dauntless IS unquestionabiy the
most famous boat i'm the United states
and the fact that she IS credited with
having done valiant service for the IL
ban cause will make her especially mt
ted for her new mission. She is or good
size and will furnish ample accommoda-
tions. She is also quite speedy. thor
ongbIv seaworthy and we'll fitted for SER
vice Of a Dispatch
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
PURCHASED THE APPOMATTOX.
Government Reported to have secured
the, Big Steamer.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, April N.-Spe-
cial.-It Is bell eyed here that the Gov
eminent has purchased the Chesapeake
and Ohio steamer, AppomattoN, when
niles between ti1is port and London.
The AppomattoX arrived here TINS
morning and after discharging her cargo
Immediately BEGAN to load the treighter
with flour. when a telegram was received
from New York officers, ordering that no
freight be loaded on the ship Hence
the rumor. which seems to be well found
ed though the local agent SAYS ne tnlIhs
tho route Of the ship will be changed
from London to Liverpool. and for that
reason the order came from Furness'
Witty & Co.'S New York office to stop
the work of loading her.
The Appomattox is a fast steamer. but
she is not fit for an auxiliary cruiser.
she is. however. a good freight boat, and
could he used TO transport troops ana
provisions.
Lieutenant Gaut, a member Of the
Naval Board. was in the city to-day. and
II IL believed he inspected the steamer
with a view OF purchasing her.
When second vice-President Decatur
Axtell of the Chesapeake ana ONO RAN
Wv company. was asked about the pur-
cbase of the AppomattoX last night he
said he had heard nothing about such
deal. Co..
General Manager George W. stevens
Of the Chesapeake and Ohio was not IN
the city last night.
An effort was made TO communicate
win Furness. Witty Co., In New YORK
nv The Tim es ng-distance phone. nut
the New York office had closed ana 'he
report could not be verined from 'hdt
I'D
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
ARMY HEADQUARTERS.
No Date Fixed for Transfer-Preslueh'
Thompson Ayers Special AIDE.

WASHINGTON, April 1S.-No date mas
been fixed for the transfer army head
quarters fnom Washington to the Souln'
ia ract there IS yet considerable DOUBT
as 10 whether this transfer Will be
made at all at present The matter mas
hem brought before the President for de
,ision and strong representations nave
been made to him that the vast work OF
organizing. arming and equipping the con,
siderable army that undoubtedly Would
ne required in case Of hostuites could be
discharged better at Washington than IN
the South. ,,.
PHILADELPHIA, April B.-President
Frank Thompson. Of the Pennsylvania
railroad. has been called upon to act as
enecial aide to Secretary of War Alger'
and i'm tails capacity will take charge or
the transportation branch Of the military
service In the event Of active hostiities'
The selection Of President Thompson for
this duty has been favOrably commented
upon I'm view of his experience during the
civil war as assistant 10 then then Assls-
tant Secretary Of war, Thomas scott
with duties similar to those at present
entrusted 10 him
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
TRAMP STEAMER HAMPSTEAD.
IfThis Government Has Bought Her
the Captain Does Not Know IT,

On Board the British Tramp steamer
HampSteady. of La 1erts IolHt' 80
I day. April DISTRIBUTING tramp S,,rb
Hampstead. which has caused so HiuCi,
talk. lies to-day off the PocthohlaS COa'
' pier OF the Norfolk and western railway
silently riding at anchor. III.
# West Hartlepool. wholly OF steel. Even
he decks are of steel plates rVeleu w.
ether. She is a staunch snip. .. ..a.
II is no breach of faith 10 state lhdt
III e captain was making up ms dcc D.,a;
~. There is no telling he said, WhaI
ma happen All l know Is that am
ora cred 10 lie here ava ting orders i
the ship and cargo has been soiu " ny
Gov, ,rnment | do not know X. GOT ny
orde, s ov er the long-distance phone from
S ~ Yorl, and / am waiting for further
a. The yi "a, plain was courteous but dis
Greet. 5000, : -,,,-,.,,, wont
-, 10 the shin from the navy-yard on
~, comm .andant's launch, looked over the
sbir ash ed that she be held until they
could he ar from Washington ana went
away. 49, lii, Of, tho contair
- a 4, cd '..in the event of a sale?
mo. indeed" said he. i suppose l
will go home to England. ,.-..,..
but would you 90 II you were dsAe 70,
.sTVeu il would be only for year you
coo ami IL would not pay me; OF course
n / had money enough l would 60 put
could not afford to go for 50 snort teT Iiil
for regular pay for. for ! have been Win
NJ, nre..snt owners ten years now: ana
80. ~ viii give me another ship When
is iInereFting TO note that the cap
tain does not think it will take us year
TO finish the Spanish. ..-,. .,
no ,x,id. -If they had blown up one OF
our ships like they did yours we'd have
been poudng shot into them WITHIN
week. , On Tho
sbins i'm Norfolk harbor if you want
70 know whether England is our friend;
Mo Union yack and the Stars ana
Stripes h. We bowed TO each othet III
Hampton Roads more IMAM once "'''i'
-,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19

spanish colonies in their several locali-
ties.
The Spanish government pays the ex-
hansen OF al thOfs who so 20 Cuba or
othnr Spanish iprts This general
ruouement il not inspired by any fear
Of IA dignity, but is due to the customary
rnle of international procedure that sub
facts OF a hostile Power shall remove
nom the territory OF the country with
vhieh that hostile Power Is az war.
me first actual move OF a colony oc-
eurrcI to-day when one hundred and
fortv-, NO Spaniards. residents OF Tam
10 ria. left on a steamer chartered 20
rerrv .,hem 20 Havana. Most OF those
iron, , soston and other points arc able
hodiea Young men, who viii be available
for mil. tary service after their arrival
Mt Hava ma.
x1-e,ved no reports concerning the riot
,.,- aemt ,nstration at Malaga and Caoiz.
~. ,rgar As them as not important. the
a. ter saws the government will take
49,, 70 measures 20 prevent these IN
s,rr,,,, from assuming serious FORM
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
NO LONGER PREFERS DARKNESS.
The Dauntless viii Now BE Used 20
Give the News To the World.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. April ls.-The
world famous hlibusterer the swift and
rakish s0a tug Dauntless is now the dis
patch boa, OF the Associated Press. The
United States court released here this
afternoon on bond OF $4,000 She is being
|proVisoned and cOaled tonight for her
mission in southern seas. When the ne
cessity arises she will 90 10 the scene OF
the fray and bear the news to the world
of naval conflict.
She can show her heels 20 any craft
OF her kind upon the sea I'm rough wealth
Ter. powerful. staunch. With hull OF steel,
xhe can battle with the waves and carry
a rafting fine bone IN her teeth.
she will san out OF the port OF Jack
|xoayllle Tomorrow with the war cores
pondent OF the Associated press and a
crew OF picked men. knowing every inch
Of the Fiorido and the Cuban coasts.
The Times Union and Citizen whose
'akffor carried on the negotiations for
her charter. said this morning:
4. The special war correspondent OF the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
AfIprIhe Rail.

Sallie Hatcher. a young negress, got
into an alteration with Eddie Jones. a
negro, while returning from a ball, on
Broad street about 1880 o'clock this morn
ing. when Eddie began 10 use knife
with telling effect.
Sallie had three cuts when she escaped
her assailant-two on her shoulder and
one in the neck-neither OF which proved
serious.
Jones was arrested.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19

Pinar Del Rio. and had the best Of the
febting even according 10 the Spanish
account Of the affair.
The official report Of the fight says the
fort was a small one. garrisoned by vol
unteers. who made an heroic defence
last three hours
In the meantime. however It is onlaaily
admitted. the insurgents entered the town
and plun6ered and burned tobacco
warehouse. The Spanish report adds tnat
the garrison Of the fort lost FOUR men
killed and had nine men wounded.
II is alleged that the Spanish ana ior-
eign merchants here are claiming that
the Plant steamship line, should be hned
FOR not complying with the postal
treaty"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
NO MORE WARSHIPS.
Efforts TO Secure the O'Higgins Prac:
ticaIIy Abandoned.

WASHINGTON. D. c., April lS.-lt was
stated at the Navy Department this even
ing that the efforts To secure the Chilean
battleship OHiggins have been pract-
callv abandoned. and that there Is no
longer any prospects that the United
states desires or will be able 10 secure
any more warships. either belonging to
foreign nations or being built in foreign
ghiD-yards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
DEATHS.

BLANTON.-Died.S Sunday. April 18th. NJ
$40 Z. NJ, at the residence or Il. NJ.
Allport. 14l3 Floyd avenue. CLAuD
SHUMAN, infant son OF r. +. l.. and Ida
Shuman Blanton. OF Caroline county;
aged three months.
CLEMENTS. Died. at 600 a. NJ to-day,
at the residence. lll3 west Main street
HARVEY NJ. CLEMENTS son OF VIII
liam III. Clements. and son-in-laW or
Sergeant J. A. Otey.
Funeral will take place TO-DAY
(Tuesday) EVENING az 4:3O o'clock
from the residence. Friends OF the
family invited 10 attend.
GWATKIN.-Died suddenly, In New
York, April 18th. NETTIE. beloved wife
OF {. .. Gwatkin, formerly OF this city.
PHILLIPS Died. In Philadelphia, Pa,
Sunday April IL. 1898. 4. w. PHIL
LIPS. OF Hampton. Va.
The funeral will take place In Hamp-
ton TUESDAY EVENING. The re-
mains will arrive I'm Richmond - $50
T. M, TUESDAY. the 10Th, at Broad
Street station Chesapeake and ono
depot.
lnterment at lakewood
He leaves four brothers,. I. Cio-
dings and II. F. Phillips. OF Hampton
J. w. and w. w. Phillips, OF Richmond.
and two sisters-Mrs. p w. Ball ana
Mrs. u. NJ. Batklns, OF Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
Had Ont the Gable.

KEY WEST, FLA, April 1S.-It was
feared to-day that the cable between
Key West and Punta Rassa had been cut
about two miles this side OF Sandal Is
land. The matter was kept secret and
the break has been repaired. The Incl
dent looked suspicious. as the broken end
of the cable showed that 1t had been cut
clean through.
Captain Sampson learned OF II to-day
and wired the Naval Department at
Washington. 1t has been decided 10 es-
tablish a careful guard in those waters
and any suspicious craft will be sum
marily dealt with.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
The somers in More Trouble.

FALMOUTH. ENG, April S.-United
states torpedo boat. Somers, purchased
for the American Government 10 Ger
many which has twice had TO make port
while on her voyage to the United States
collided this afternoon with the masonry
al the entrance of the dock, In which
she was being placed fo- repairs. cam
age 10 her machine having made her leak
in styeral places. AS a result OF To-day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
sui Hopeful.

LONDON, April 1.-the Berlin cores
pendent of the Times says:
In well informed quarters all reports OF
fresh efforts on the part of the Powers
TO avert war are described as unfounded.
The Madrid correspondent Of the Daily
Telegraph says:
Several influential and outspOken jour
nails believe that i'm the event Of war.
Northumberland Weyler will be placed
I'm chief command I'm Cuba. I learn that
a member OF the Cortes intends 10 make
a proposal in that sense. but it is ques-
ylonable whether II has any hopes of sue
cess.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19

FORT MONROE, VA, April S.-The
news from Washington. that definite ac-
ton might be taken tomorrow, put men
and officers OF the Flying Squadron on
their mettle tonight. Searchlight and
signal practice was INDUCED in tonight
for a brief period, and successfully.
The Rodgers torpedo boat ran into
Norfolk after an absence on trial Of twen-
ty-four hours. with satisfactory results.
Commodore Schley has not received any
moving orders as yet
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
NOT THE TORPEDO FLOTILLA,
\ Sea Captain Reports Having Seen
itat Porto RiCo-Still at Cape Verde

PROVINCETOWN. MASS, April Is
cantain Webb. or the BarSentine Morales.
who reached this port from Ponce Porto
Rico to-day. reports that on April 9Th.
the day be before ne sailed from Ponce.
cioht Spanish torpedo boats arrived at
nat port from the Canaries Two Span
isb men-of-war were there already. A
Spanish cruiser also was sighted In Mona
massage. as the vessel sailed.
NEW YORK, April lS.-Dispatches from
c. Vincent CAPE Verde Islands. April
IAN stated THAI two iiotiilas of Spanish
torpedo boats and torpedo boat destroy
ers and the cruisers Crstobal Colon and
Sa,to Maria Theresa, were ut that port.
ST VINCENT. Cape Verde ISLANDS.
Anrn 1S-The Spanish Transport San
Francisco. arrived this evening having on
hoard a cargo OF coal intended for the
Spanish squadron.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19

IS REACHED
Continued from First Page)

Carter. Chandler. Clark. Culloul. Davis.
Dehoe. Elkins. Fairbanks. Faulkner, For
aker. Frye. Gallinger. Gear. Ora y, Hale
Hanna, Hansbrough. Hawley. Kyle.
Lodge. Mcbride. Mcmillan. Mason, Nor
gan, Morrill,, Nelson. Penrosc. Perkins,
gan, Morrill,, Nelson. Penrose. Perkins.
Plat (COnnectcup, Pritchard. Proctor
Quay. Sewell, Shoup. spooner. Warren
Wilson. Wolcott-42.
Nays-Allen. Bacon. Bate Berry Butler.
Canery. Cannon. Chiffon. Clay. Cockrell.
Daniel. Harris. Heitfeld, Jones arkansas
Jones Nevada. Kenney. Lindsay. Nc
Emery. McLaurin. Mallory. Mantle. Mar
tin. Mitchell. Money. Pasco. Pettigrew'
Pettus. Rawlins, Roach. Stewart. Teller
Turley. Turner. Turpie. Whites.
The Senate at $50 a. NJ. adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19

CREPONS-We received on yester-
day another lot OF Black creponA IN
elegant and entirely unique designs.
Prices range from 75c. 10 500 per
yard. with splendid values at SL=1'
$3.50 and $40 per yard.
COJORED DRESS GOODS REDUC-
T1ON-Our Scotch Plaids and Checks
in natty colorings and patterns, that
sold for 50c., arc now 57l2c. per yard
OUR MIXED CHEVIOTS, In good
stvlisa shadings, AZ and 46 inches wide
that were SL25. are now {lOo per yard.
OUR TAN ENGLISH MELIONS-o-
inches wide. that were SOC. are now
65c. per yard.
OUR TAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
and lustrous. % inches wide. that were
7jc.. are now 5Oc per yard.
OUR GOLF PLAIDS. in silk and
wool. bright colors. A. inches wide,
that were 75c.. arc noOY SOC. per yard.
PARASOI.S-Our stock OF Parasols
represent the latest conceits Of this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
APro;est From Winston.

WINSTON. y. c.. April B.-SpeciaL-
The Winston tobacco manufacturers met
this afternoon and appointed commit
tee OF three 20 go 20 Washington to-mor-
row and work against the proposed IN
crease In the tobacco tax. II an increase
is TO be made the committee was instr ue, :.
ed to use its best efforts 10 prevent !"
from being made over eight cents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-04-19
NnEnrlhcr Concessions.

PARIS. April BE Journal publishes
On interview which iis Madri' core non
dent has had with Senior Moret. the Span
tsh Minister for the Colonies IN the course
Of which Senior Moret said;
.spain has made ali the concessions
A,omuatible with honor. II Mckinley
wants Cuba. let him come and take II.
We can do and say nothing more"