The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1898-08-13
REPLY is HERE.
opain's Answer to the Peace Propo-
sitions Reaches Washington.
Rumor Current That Madrids Response
Was an Unqualified Acceptance. All
vital Points, However. Believed
to BE Conceded.


Vital Points, However, Believed
to BE Conceded
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washington Aug me repiy VI
the spanish goVerhmens W 'ne Pea
conoitiohs lau uown oy one oni0oN
states was reeeiVeu oy 'ne rieA s I
uassauor' ~. Nanioon' suoi 49,
IN unree O'CLOCK yes'eruay n ~.
Inc reply came Ia sec.lons' 'ne u,s
pateh hrs' reeeiVeu giving only opeI
ing passageso Oh the spanish rspiy
iew minutes aiter' ano'nei uspSs
orough' = seconu sec',on, anu 'nes
Kep. coming uninVerruPseuy " P.
eessioh Oh MESSENGERS un.l sessI Sh 20
uons OF tne spanish repiy ,. na oss n.
received NJ S'oo' "nen '"e AA'' P"''
was ss, sun 70 arrive A.. ,u
Inc conciuuing por.,on VI eno ioP-y
was reeelVeu uuring 'he eNeniuk, 'u.
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was ueeiphereu as whoie anu sone
'Fel Ny tne @uA'"sSa =,
1here is compie.e Ie'lceaee ~ sN
guaI,ers as 70 sne 'eAt " sne ,Spp
out there Is reason 70 oeie'e u a. nv
an unquailneu accePeahse oi .ne ~ hniel
ican terms ou. Is lralneu On .ne 'neory
VI aeeePtinV ."e ,',s. ',nis anu us.
ing W hopeuior eoueiii"Voy oP"
On tne parO Oh 'nis so'e,uiuens W ,uV
erate 10 some eAteho iea.urcs "n'on
'ns Spahisn goNerntnen' seems
regaru US unessen'ial ioe
'hat inc eViuehs iehs1n oi sne iep'y
means tha' SPAN nas my s.'en
simPle anu ui,eee aiiina',Ne " 'n
nneiioan eonuiSio.0-
.ha'' II 'he reply 10 an sc.epean,
is accompanied oy eAVenuee ,,s, ui'ouIS,vn n,,.
anu prooaoiy eonu'i1nA us
eauseu oousiue,aoie appie'oA
oIeiai CIRCLES nere, ioi' mnlio ~ "se
lelE ,as' weeA INA. Span wouiu sey
yieio IN every par.icuia.' ~ oesSn
pe ieiO 'nao poss,oiy s"oio .n,s Nv ~
another period Oh discussion anu pos'.-
oiy an lnuirec. a''emp. '" open up
uipiomatic eAcnahRe on INC na'uie VI
'he Terms -, :.
Inc preVaiiing view, howeVer' 10
'ha0 tne reply ~ GU i's iace ah aooepe
ance, although not such one as pro-
cludes all possibility OF further discus
sion. All the vital points are beheved
to be conceded-the aoandonment OF
Cuba, Porto Rico and the Ladrones
and the establishment OF a commission
to pass upon questions relating TO the
Philippines In the carrying out Oh
this programme IL Is oeneved that
spain has sought 10 secure an under
standing on many incldentai polnts IN
volved, some OF them OF considerapie
Importance For instance, some douotis
raised as TO whether spains accep.
! tance Will be operative until referred
to and ratihed by the spanish cortes'
and IL is UNDERSTOOD that the reply
might call attention TO this eondition.
The same condltlon, IL Is pointeu OUT
exists as TO the oniteu states, LOT
ieAce treaty REQUIRES 'ne rat.nehsioh
Oh the senate 10 become operative In
case SPANS answer discusses tnese IN
cldental points there promises 70 DC
Wlde lautuue LOT controversy anu ue'
lays unless the president and cabinet
decline to enter the held Oh discussion
G wade WIZ 90 !" r"f.o i''ecr
= Washihglon' aug "en, t,, "aue
Q relnioree'nenIs ior uen m,iss ~.
: gong On ooaru she snipS reEa.ui.ss "
: 1ne progress Vi peace neeo'ia.ions
ne agreement 70 heso'ia'e . 'leat,
Oh peace uoes nov neIessa,iiy CART
WIN .ess"''oa VI noS'iiitie@ -
'ne cast VI .no hoNio"n w.' ~ vas
. nlonth aiter 'ne peaoe negotiations 10
gan oelore host,iities were ueciareu Y
!. DC eioseu' anu IL ~ 10 aesi.aoie 'hes'
a relniorceuhen.S may oo heereepoe'
ana retorneo 70 'ue ohlVeu o'a'e'
aiter tney sail ine preSehU pians
I secretary :, Aiger III. conyeIPia'e .na
I 'ney snali leaSe ,ne ~ ~un,'eu S'".es
n esPeoi"iiy as i' 10 ieis '"a'' "isu sn
pracueal neia experience tney VIII ac
qulre IN rorto RICO uhuer iavoraol
climatic condluons' tney VIII max
II good materlal 10 use potn tnere AM
|, IN Cuoa In carrying out tne govern
II ments recohstructioh pollcies'
l. Lee WIN Enter havana with an army
Il washington, aug; W rroparasloh
o are a Ue'ng rnaue 70 uispascn MAI uen
IS rl1zpu gu Lee auu 'le oeVen.h arin
IS corps 10 Ouoa imineuiaeely ai.er Tn
l. conclusion OF peace between the unlte
states ana SPAIN Inc pians proViu
Tor tne emoarkation Oh tne troop
withln a week IL spain submits 10 ou
p terms oil peace. Inc regiments OF nj
" command nave been mooiiiAea az 'acH
sonville' convenient polnt ior en-
! oarkatlon' Ten. Lee VIII go INT
:, Havana at tne heau Oh inc garrlso
:, Iorce 10 administer the mlhtary g0'
- ernment penang the ihs'ailation' IN
~ troops VIII DC uistriou'eu among IN
+ ,arge towns Oh nor.he.h ouoa' no.aDl s
uaVana' Matah%as ana Oh 'he sou'ner
coast OF oieniuegos'
G. Tne Eastern squadron hSauy 70 move
nS '"'Ahh VII 'ANb' ~ NNN"' AAAi'
at sampson wiz command the easter