Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-27


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Vr. accredited that war has existed
April 2st.
ar.at Britain always has taken an ad-
.r.,d stand in the principles OF ncu-
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... terms OF the neutral Proclamation IS
sued u London
Oa thc whole. the officials arc disposed
,. take the view that a strict adherence
Great Britain TO these rules will be
'ltr more advantageous to the United
States than 10 spain particularly as we
..s now operating I'm the naval sense
close Co eur own base of supplies. and in
.l probability soon VIII cut SPAN OH
from the two bases that she now has IN
t.. ueiehborhool of cuba.
FRIZE-RULE PROCLAMATION.
The President issued proclamation
to-day laying down rules as Co the seizure
.. rrizes. and the result. it is believed,
,... Doc the release OF some of the ships
..-e.dv captured though it viii be for
the prize courts to determine in each case
whether the conditions under which the
shin was captured arc such as to war;
..ut release. Au impression prevails
trlt tu. au,u Ventura the FRS. Oh the
l.at OF prizes VIII be declared uo prize
TI. case ol The Panama. whose seizure
was reported to-day. i- a more comph-
Gated one. owing 60 the fact chat while
Otherwise exempt the ship was reported
to have contained supplies for the Span
ish army m cuba. which are coutra-
band. It is noted that the administra-
ton has not been deferred by amy critic
Dsm in Congress from again formally
I.,leas itself o. the nations of the
world to refrain from pl''tt,iInS ana
abide ty the Declaration OF Paris oi
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CONSCIS ALL SAFE.
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..... and his successor WAS confirmed |
... rsrson of Judge Day. John Bas-
.... Moore. will D.. confirmed tomorrow.
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.. .rro, REORGANIZATION bin became
... during the day. and the War De
.m.., officials have begun To devise
...t means off carving ont the pur-
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.... of tba REGULAR army 10 more
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,p,f> opGAXIZATION
.. WAN p.u,rtpent preparations
..... .. y..,, cess.Ie-s energy for the
..z4.iop of the volunteer army. All
.r...r. ,,..r. detailed who are TO be-
.. ., th. various States. there 10 mus
- ... Guardsmen into the service of the
..... State. The pIaus for the fun or
........- ,f tba army were also Der.
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....,-la officers for the regular army
.....,...rs s.cretarv Aleer ordered
common. g., sYt, Of au the cadets
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