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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
Cattle Disease In iiilpoi..

Springfield, H.. Dec. 22.-rhe state
board % I've stock commissioners has
iled with tho government, ia thirteenth
annual IMPORT. which contains many
Mems regarding the contagious diseases
OF animals. l. says that during the
year thcre were thrae outbreaks OF
southern fever among cattle In the
rtate. and exposure In each state was
no. due 10 Illegal importation Of south
ern caftle. A full account IL gwen OF
axperlm,.nts conducted near Rockford
nv the board, and ehcse demonstrated
shnt Southern cattle. dipped In extra
dyuamo oil and sulphur are incapable.
a. has been claimed by the bureau 81
animal industry. of conveying southern
fever 10 northern nltlye cattle.
Regarding tuberculosis In -nttlc, the
r0pDr calls attention 90 the liability OF
n gpread OF che disease 10 humane
through milk and beef. speaks OF tests
whleh proved the ineniciency Of
uberculin "a dlagn0stic agent; says
thaf Tower dairy farmers than usual
souriht To have such ieEts made be-
cause they had 10 sustain she loss II
tuberculosls wis discovered. and she
Garlic consequently We're condemned 20
be Killed, ard then asks the Legislature
Ia oDpronmate 10000 a year for the n.
imbursement of farmers whose olitle
are 40 Destroyed, and she appropriation
Ia urged as uhe best and only eiliclens
way OF stamping out the disease.
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New York. Dec. 22.-Thomaa y. Mar
l1t " Brooklyn, Conn, who died sud
u'hly while on u visit to this city, was
pinluB Hpacu.iior In Wall street thir-
" years agO. lie came 90 this city
rom England, where he was born IN
~ Young Marion received but ltttle
hhAs education, and az anr age OF ~
We ~, 90 the trade OF engine turning,
.l1 ne concerning failing. he went In
l'a Mholeflie jewelry store for year
OF wv, ana thence into a airy goods es-
siuahmon,, where he was u cashier
~ business Of from $500 90 $1,000 a
ell ana a. the same time buyer for a
Me,er receiving 81 per week. Though
nW u, Major soon doubled his pay BY
s"tS INTO a real estate office. whore IN
lsW years his salary was increased
zoo per nnnum. At II he embarked
M me gold pen business. and exhibited
w pens In the American institute fair
u,d received u diploma.
when fhe panic OF 1857 came. Marlnr
mss N years old. lie was forced Ia sus-
tN MS business. and af.et settling his
iN.lrA returned to deal In real estate,
IN 1873 ~ had a few thousand dollars
~ .ne blnk, and resolved to try his
,ofhnes In Wall siresi. After natter-
.s success for a ame. an unlucky turn
he wheel In a single day deprived
ny" o. N2,OlO, almo1t his entlre capital,
men became u broker Of 'the
hl and WAS one Of the hrst mem
80 o. me goll exchange. doing bus.-
&C. ilr several large houses. Aftor n
,Vei eNperll nee In .hls line. he opened
klhg hluse In Woll street, known
H. beneiict &; Go His partner
el M a few months and ne wen, 80;
eA. aud AFTER doing a large buslness
,sss 'afee ana q hgif years. retired In
n
d" was during the s.x,lss tina, Mar!oI
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Dc,rgi,. Dec. ss.-I1iriy To-Day John 4.
sfvCrnE, gupefinendcr. - the u. NJ.
Ialry Seed company, committed suicide
az bis = sldcnce here. Nira. Sevcrns H1s
zoe kitchen floor. with one bullet In his
holi another thiuuEh his hfari. and
uic revolver f.ill clutchod IN hla hind.
Mr.. sevcrrH had been In poor heath
frr SOM cline. and u fuid 81 have
shown riguH - lnf1nfy for uie past
Few days. For nineteen years Mr.. Sew
ems had been c1nn1tscd with the u.
~ Ferry Co, und w'isone " ihclr fru'i-
81 unpl0yts. He was foi:y yours " age
and was q fJn u judy SrVrrfs Of the
~. y. d.auso. court u GfaDi Rapids.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

made most Of his money. dealing In
Wall street stocks. Old brokers say
That Chose were the days when g0id was
picked up IN the streets. and the shrewi
operations of the young finlncier made
MN several times millionaire. Whom
tho evening exchange" was In opera
lion at me Flfth avenue hO.el. he was
nlcknumcd by his associates the DE
mon OF the Night" for luck seemed to
he wish him az every turn. He made
deals IN gold specie with as much
abandon ~ the ordinary operator buys
AMI seils what. and used to 10 a. high
rs Fio0o.Opp IN a single night. He was
a millionaire before he was thirty year.
old
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Washington. Dec. 2s.-Corsui Micrum
from Pretoria. sends 10 the stlsc d.
infiment % rerort " the rlh output
OF South Afrc1n republic. IN which h.
says that the october report shows TINT
the number % mills ana the eoial Of
Stamps u rapidly Increasing. II ~ eN-
Eccted he says, that the unip put ~ m
Tr1navnil next year will exceed iAat
o. che combined miues ~ Coiorad1. Ia.
koiu. ClCif1rni1. Montana ami AasiSa.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
rmr onrGoS AND IOWA.
hiE Rattle .hip. sail FROM Valparaiso,
chile, Going Northwsrd.

New York. Dec. ga dispatch TO tho
Herald from Valparaiso says,
Tile under secretary FOR foreign ar
fairs has been removed from office I'M
der gilyc charges.
The oregon and Iowa sailed ycster-
day. The people gave the American
sailors a cordial reception.
The United States minister visited the
battlcshlps
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Passenger Trsia saved by a nlrd.

Austin. Tex. Dec. sg.-Thr north
bound passenger Grain ON the l, a q. n.
R.k. narrowly missed a serious wreck
10 miles below here through the inter-
vcntlOn OF bird. Some mlscrant had
tied rail across the track.
\ few miles before reaching the spot
bird. blinded by the headlight. How
uifuinHt the glass breaking u and oN-
tinguiHhlng the ligha This nccosHliated
running slowly 30 the next station. The
train proceeded al reduced speed.
struck the obstruction. tearing up the
track and damaging tho from; Of the en-
CINE, but no one was INJURED.
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To study Me,Irnn nace..

Chicago. Dec. 22.-prof Frederick
starr. hsudFOf the Antipropoi1rIcal de-
p1rmcn. of she University of Chicago.
left for a trip among che FDml.civiliza 4
frihcs - Mexico. lie VIII spend nearly
four months studying tnoaa pquplc. and
cxpsc:s TO return with phut0graphs and
plaster caFis chat VIII rspr sent races
never before sguiicd Tho expedition
viii take Prof. Starr lmong tie Nike.
a tribe fhui thirty yoar ug1 were can
niliis.
Prof. Starr will be accompanied by
Manuel Gonzales. A. 'hC iCty % MfNi.
co his photographer. Charles Lang viii
jun him. ami later they Will cump'o.o
the party Of four by engaging Next
can p.tn.er worker. OaNAca will he
reached by rail. hut from there che
journey Will b made on hlrscback. a
dh';ancc Of 100 miles
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

New York, Dec. ga dispatch 70 thu
Word from Washington says;

New YORK, Dec. IA dispatch 90 the
Word from Washington says;
Mr. David ], nm. assistant secretary
of state. sail thay the diapOs.ion Of ,.h-
properly OF the Catholic church In ghs
Philippines rsiH with COnRrcfn ana
not with the state department. lie cnn-
tlnusd; Il fnluld think tim: court
similar 20 chat which was organized AZ
ter tho annexation of our NJ xican pos.
t,asaon7, Will b., The proper way 10 de-
terfnlno the ownen,hirs ~ land estates
This court OF private land claims has
examined the fl,le pf inuumerabic Pieces
~ church properly In New McNco, Ar.
Eona and California. and 4 has given
unly rsal saelsfac,ion,
There IN no reason whatever Cor
cgih0llcs 20 think that their church
men win not be h0Iurlhly tINated by
the United State government. Nor II
there any reason Tor any one 10 be-
1--we thar fhe administration Will not
proceed On broad lines. dining 20 form
rlr fhe Philippine Islands govern.
ment which viii develop them socially.
rellEtously and materially"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
nr,l.r fnr MOI roInt cadet..

New York, Dec. "a dispiHeh 20 the
Herald from WafhlngtoW says
quarters ~ ths army directing thls the
flrn, class Of oidets az Wcat Polnf he
graduat.d in Fohrihry Instead VI the
following Jult This was IN aecogd-
anee with q recommendation made
some time ago by Major General Miles
ana nov appnCyed by Secretary Alger.
A uultci States army ullicer and
uhiclal n the war department, explained
that ow- object % Gernral Miles IN
making shr recommoHlais0u N1s 60
supply M. pp.sN,ng reed now "a young
onieois. Many ate ~ or "a VAN duty,
and fr.,n ,Lhfr causes The hre " de-
p!e.sd. IL the rhLrd cavalry Shsra are
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lived Nesrl, 100 Year,.

MALONE, n. ", Dec. ss.-News c. the
daih ~ Patrick Haggerty, probably
che Oldest nan In ghs state. reached his
friends In Malone today, Mr.. liiEEeriy
Would have been 1903 years OF age TIE
lfh = March text ana was wonderfully
irecrvtl mentally and IAysluaAy, lie
tnlly'd hls newspaper. Racing the M
tsl type readlly wiih1u, gnsses. le
Nna regular In his hib..s and always
VS. an luvctrtl.e smoker from child.
fl'i when h. commencoi the use 81
l1lcoo ON ths advice % physcnns' lie
ir.lsd Few miles south OF Polziam.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
nrouLAns ron Tnr PHILIPPINES.
Fourth aud Seventeenth infantry Rsgi.
mcnt. Ordered to Manila.

Chicago. Dec. ss.-Tciegraph ins;ruc.
tiora were received today fron sccre-
iary OF War Ager ordering the Foursh
inoiutry os For, Sheridan and the
soyerseoHsh Infantry ~ Columbus bar
rack. OHIO. - sail Tor shc Philippines
un or before Jan. 10Th. 1ns Regiments
VII ~ Wa New York ana thr Sues
utull. Both regiments have been re-
cruii'd ~ to their full strength ami
D1w number abou. lse0 men each.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Protest. Against m Extension OF French
Jurlsdlstlon In China.

Pshln. Dec. s2.-Thc United States
minister here. Edwin ". conGcr. has
entered n protest against the proposed
extension of French Jurisdiction At
SHANGHAI, This. added 90 the vlForoun
nntlfh protest on the same subIcc,, viii
undoubtedly TtlnonChinesc resistance TO
The French demands. but unesa the CHI
nesr are sustained they Will be com
PEELED eventually 10 yield.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
CARLISTS ARE ACTIVE.
Spain Finds L Necessary 10 Ares, a Num-
Der Of Agilliofs.
DON CARLOS Tried TO BORROW CASH.
ITS Lrort Was mad. In England. hut ~
tiaiied-Csr Taken for Die
tributing Arms.

Madrid. DEC. 2s.-Thc cirilst aglta-
tim continues IN sevciul Of she northern
provinces and a number OF aEiiHora
have been arrosed a. MorelA. province
Of cas,cllou d. Ia PiaBa. owing 20 Carl
iu;, DEMONSTRATIONS.
A carlist has been urrsGed at PA
Genoa. proylnDe Of Caceras, for dis,r.b-
unng arms
The report shat Don Car'ul has con-
tnaoto1 Ion IN England h denied 4.
j. explained thas he trlod 70 do ~. but
Niled.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
Mrs. IlotLlne defense BeaIna.

san Francisco. Dec. 22.-Dr. Tyrell
was the first witness for the defense IN
the Botkin case His Testimony was OF
a s,arlllng ncfurc. AZ % absolutely con-
fiuIicted thu testimony OF Misses Henri
aud Ditmann, who awore that on The
afternoon Of July ard, AZ O'Clock they
SOLD Mrs. Boikn a box ol ehocoFties
Dr. Tyrell gvore that he was attending
Mrs. Bolkln pro.es 1lora.ly AZ that tins
on thar aaIa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

only i've officers on duty. tn agsign-
mCut of the new second llc fr1u.s.
who number about ffty. will Do much
% relieve the situation and Keep out %
she service many clvlNnne who weru
untii. but VINO might Oiiierwisc. through
political influence. be appoif.-d 20 Sec
OIL llnn.annnaa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

New York, Dec, "a dispatch TO
ihs Herald from Mexico CITY. says Am
hassador clayton and the minister for
foreign an1lrs. senior Aarscal. have
agreed upon the form and substance
Ihe UHitsl States ana Mexico which 10
Thought ~ b. acsptablet9 bo.h .oyern-
men.s
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Cndlz. Dee. 1.-THE Spanish trnns-
port Gran Anillla, Captain nayoma.
which sailed from Havana December
for barcelona with rcpatriatcd spanish
troops ON board. has arrived at this
port.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Toledo. Ohio. Dee. civilian q.
SpauldlnE, cashier ~ the German
American bank az Clifton. ana Mrs.
Martha Il, JlmieFon, Of this city, have
beon arrested on thu charge OF causing
tho death OF Miss Amy Mcoker, By nor,
forming criminal operation upon her.
II Il said ghat spaulding has made a
confession.
The dead woman was a daughter Of
Cupt. Moeker, well known farmer ~
ottawa county, who lives AZ Locust
Point a few miles west ~ Port elm
ton. Spauldlng IL connected with the
prominent spluldlng family. owners on
vessels and frult growers. lilo wa.
promlnetn In Por. Clinton society.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Springfield. H.. Dec, s2.-In -he con.
tested election case ~ q, II. Brlghnm
againsi T.. c. Stanford, the court iays
down the rule tlat allen born women
become Haturalizef when they marry
citizens Of the skate, The appellant was
elected member " ihe board OF ciu-
cation In Livingston county. ana his
election was coniested on the ground
shat a number 0f alien women, che
wives OF citizens, had been permitted 10
vote az the election. The couW declares
thar the marriage VI an alien born
woman 20 a cltizen Ia suiilclgni 10 make
her a citizen. and thar the may vote
under the same lava that other women
vo.e.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
SENIOR saGAsrA ~ Ill.
spanish Premier Urows Worse. Causing
ssriou. Apprehension.

Madrid. Dee. 2s.-rhs premier. Senior
sartsta. IL worSs today. H. il very fe-
versa. HIS condition caused spanish
interior securs1os TO fail from 1896 to
u 10
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22

Chippewa Falls, wis, De. 2s,-Jamos
Med uald, agrd i0s, resldenr Of thIs
cty for 10 years dlrd to-day
lie 'Sus born ip Muntredi IN 1876.
Thgec chldreH survive h.m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-22
nnlI,Inn ne,oIalIon n.lendInr.

New York. Dec. ga Herald dis.
u,tCh from BOLIVIA says that the revo-
luton Is gaining In importance and
strength
An adyuncs force has besu started
y, 4he direction of OSur0 50 encounter
Presid1n; Alonzo'a uoIps.
The lat.er has Ordevcd she Bolivian
troops AZ MDllendo. Peru. 10 impede ali
snporsa,lons from La Paz. NV
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-03
WITH ENeLANo's GREATEST
Remains Of GIadstoae Laid at Rest !,
Waatmlnstar AhhaY.

Remains Of GIadstone Laid at Rest IN
Wsstmiastsr Abbey.
LONDON, May W.-1n the northern
transept Of Westminster Abbey, where
England's greatest dead rest. the body
Of the late William Ewart Gladstone
was entombed with the ceremonies Of
the nation he had served aud Of the
church he had loved.
His grave is beside that Of his life.
long adversary, Benjamin Disraeli
(Lord Beaconsdeld). whose marble ef.
figy looks down upon 1t, decked with
the regslia which Gladstone had re.
fused. Two possible future kings Of
Great Britain walked beside the great
commoner's coffin, and oil the nobility
and learning Of the state surrounded it.
though the wish of tho deceased had
been for simplicity.
Memorial services in honor of Mr..
Gladstone were held all over England.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-03
ALL DOUBT GONE.
scHLEY NOTIFIES LONG THAT GER
VERA rs At SANTIAGO.

Hspsrts He saw shs spasish sQaadroa
asd RssegsIssa chs v.s.sla-Asss
Have Made . Landing Dsaattesssas
se His Dispatsh ladisatss sons mar
Ing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TO View
The Harber From the Eatraass e
the BAY.
WASHINGTON. May So.-At 1880
o'clock the navy department received .
dispatch from Commodore sehlsy an.
nounoing definitely that he had located
Admiral Cervera's Cape Verde squad.
ron In the bay Of Santiago do Cuba.
The commodore states that hs has sesn
and recognized the vesssls Of the Span.
lsh deet.
While the naval ofacials have been
morally certain for several days that
Cervera's squadron was In the harbor
Of Santiago the official announcement
from Commodore schley was received
by the omcers ON duty at the depart.
ment with intense satisfaction. Assur.
anoe 10 now doubly sure that the
spanish Fleet 10 Bottled Up
and that the cork 10 in the bottle. It
10 not believed that Admiral Cervsra
win attempt to escape from the pre-.
dioament in which he now finds him.
self, as such course would surely re.
suit In the destruction Of his vessels
and the loss Of many lives precious to
Spain. The suggestion 10 made. how.
ever. that the spanisrds may blow up
their ships rather than have them fall
into the hands Of Sohley, - they ssr.
tainly will II they remain In the har.
bor.
The defniteness Of Commodore
sohley's dispatch would indicate that
he has effected landing near sanu.
ago and made . personal inv sstigation
Of the harbor. It would be impossible
from the entrance to the bay to den.
nitely see and recognize tho Spanish
vessels but by effeoting . landing at
some point on
Either Side Of the Eutranss
vantage point could be gained very
likely from which the entire harbor
could be examined. In oil probability
Commodore Schley OF one Of his trusted
officers has successfully perfor med this
undertaking in order to obtain the val.
uable information contained In his dis.
patch.
What effect the certainty that Cor.
vera 10 practically helpless will have
upon the plans OF the administration
with reference to tho invasion Of Ouhs
can only be oonjectured. The trans.
portation Of land forces to the island,
It 10 understood, was delayed because
Of the uncertainty concerning the loca.
ton Of the Spanish squadron. II that
understanding 10 correct the probability
Of an early invasion Of Cuba 10 strong.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-03
NEW eRleAo,ER GENERALS.

Prssiasns Sends Lepg List Of Appoi.t-
msnts to the Senate.
WAsHINaToN, May 80.-The presi.
dent has sent these nominations to the
ssuate:
To be brigadier generals: Colonel
Robert H. Hall. Fourth u. s. infantry;
Colonel Edwin v. Sumner, Seventh U.
8. cavalry; Colonel Peter G. Haines,
corps of engineers; Colonel George L
Gillespie. corps Of engineers; Colonel
Marcus P. Miller. Third U. 8. artillery;
Colonel Jacob Kline. Twenty.flrst in.
fantry; Lieutenant Colonel Osward H.
Ernest. corps Of engineers; Lieutenant
Colonel Lloyd Wheaton, Twentieth u.
8. infantry; Lieutenant Colonel Near.
thur. assistant adjutant general;
Colonel Henry O. Hasbrouck, Fourth
y. 8. artillery; Lieutenant Colonel
John @. Gilmour, assistant adjutant
general: Lieutenant Colonel Wallace
r. Randolph. Fourth u. 8. artillery;
Major Joseph Sanger, inspector gen.
sral; Fred D. Grant, One Hundred and
Forty.fourth New York volunteers;
Harrison Gray Otis Of California,
Henry N. Du6ield Of Michigan. Charles
King Of Wisconsin. Lucius F. Hubbard
Of Minnesota, George A. Garretson Of
Ohio. William w. Gordon of Georgia;
John A. Wiley Of Pennsylvania, w. A.
Bancroft Of Massachusetts,. William J.
Mckee Of Indiana, Francis w. Green.
Seventy.arst New York volunteer in.
fantry; Charles Fitzsimmons of Hi.
nois. Joseph N. Hudson of Kansas.
Joseph Rush lincoln of Iowa, Michael
v. Sheridan. U. 8. A., assistant adju.
kant uanera1
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six Cerpsss From ALASKA.

ssArrLz. Wash. May so.-six dad
bodies have been brought from AlaskA
BY the steamer Rosalie, which arrived
at midnight They were those Of E A.
Cieland. q. United States marshal Of
Utah; w. 3. NcDade OF Vermont, w.
2. Condon. 8. d. Pike and Oumminss
and Iaushlin. The first two died ol
pneumonia and the remainder wsrs
victims Of the Chilooot pasA The
work for digging for bodies On tbs
Ohilooot pass 10 being carried on vigos.
ously and many moro bodies will b
found.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-03
FIRST AGREEMENT.

Reciprocity Treaty Entsrsd Into Between
France and tho Uoitsd States.
WASHINGTON. May Sl.-The United
States and France have concluded the
first commercial agreement entered
into under section 8 Of the Dingley
tariff law. The negotiations have been
pending for tho last eight months and
after many vicissitudes were concluded
on Saturday last when Ambassador
Cambon, in behalf Of France. and the
Hon. John Kasson. reciprocity com.
missioner for the United States, fixed
their signatures to the formal agree.
ment. It makes important changes in
the tariff rates on number Of articles
continuing the chief trade between
this country and France. Tho par.
ticular advantages secured by the
United States are on meat products
and lard compounds, France reducing
her rates one-half ON msat products
and about one.third ON lard COM
:.cc--.-
are In reduction In rstes.on brandies,
stilled wine, vermouth and works of
art. There 10 no reduction in the rate
on champsgnes. although the Dingley
bill contemplated Q reciprocity reduc.
ton on champagnes in case mutuai
concessions were given. ti,
By the terms Of the agreement the
new rates go into effect at once. In
the meantime, under the terms of the
law. the president has issued a procla-
nation granting the reciprocal reduc.
tions specified in the agreement and at
the same time the French authorities
at Paris decreed . reduction in the
French rates in accordance with the
agreement. The conclusion Of the
agreement 10 . source Of general con.
graduation among the officials Of the
state department and Of the French
embassy.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-03
ro SETTLE DISPUTES.
Nsgotiat,ens with c.p.d. for th. Cree
tIop Of . Commlsslon.

Negotiations With C.nad. for the Cssa.
tiop Of . CommissloH.
WASHINGTON, May 8l.-The Cans
dian negotiations. which have been In
progress here for the last week. were
concluded during the day when def.
mite agreement was reached for the
creation Of commission which shall
consider all the subjects Of controversy
between the United States and Canada
and frame treaty between the Inn.
perial government and the United
States for the complete adjustment of
these controversies. The agreement is
now to be submitted to the British
government for its approval. and when
this 10 given the organization Of tho
commission will be completed. For
the present the agreement Is confined
to the one point that the
Commission Shall Re Crsatsd.
the time and place for the commission
to begin it, work being left for future
determination. It 10 understood. how.
ever. that the first meeting will b
held ct Quebec. probably during the
coming simmer. The membership Of
the commission will be determined by
the executive branches Of the two gov.
ernmentA
Those participating in tho confer.
ence were Sir Julian Pauncefotc. tho
British ambassador; Sir Louis Davies,
Canadian minister Of marine; General
John w. Foster. special Commissioners
in charge Of the Canadian Affairs. and
Com mmiasionar Kasann