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AN AFRICAN RAILROAD.

French VIII Connect Thcir SomaN Pos.
sessions With Abyssinia.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 22.-According to
. report from United States Consul
Mas,erton ut Alden. Arabia, published
in the daily consular reports, the French
have finally begun the construction Of
q railroad to connect their East African
possessions in the Somaii protec torate
with Ably Inc road is to drain
one of the most fertile countries of
Africa. The line is to run from Dill
beuti to Harara in Abyssinia, distance
about lS6 miles. The surveys have
been completed and work has com.
menced ON several points Oh the line.
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FRENCH WARSHIPS 60 EAST.

ak and Nauban Have Beep Ordered tn
sail for Chinsse Waters.
LONDON. Jan. ga special dispatch
|om Paris says orders have bee re.
("'d at Cherbourg aud Tou.o.. 70.
Peeu'ely. to Immediately prepare tho
t''eshlp Bruix aud the battle eship
|"uoan, to reinforce the French squad.
Ph IN the far East.
fARis, Jan. 22.-Thc news that the
trehch warships Bruix and Vauban
pVe been ordered to sail Immediately
I nina is confirmed. The two ships
l!' saiI on Jan. "a. Monday next. Ad.
'.'a' de Beaumont has been appointed
'''ilander.in.chief Of the French
laaaron III tho far East. He will
O'st his flag on board tho Vauban.
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CHINESE ARE WAVERING.

""'"" Threats Viii Compel Them to
Refuse tho British Loan.
LONDON. Jan. 22.-The Pekin CORE.
P'hdent of The Times says: "At his
eohd Interview with the tsung.li.
imen Wednesday the remonstrance of
~ RUSSIAN charge d'affaires. NJ. Paw.
H. was III the nature OF intimidation
e''hst the opening Of Ia. Lien. Wan.
~ threatened reprisals and with.
1awal OF Russia's friendship and pro.
t'''oh. The Chinese. while recogniz.
rs the advantages of the British terms
I 'hording the best hope Of maintain.
rs the integrity Of the empire. are
Paverinp."
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,nar,,lre of Her Fleet for Chi.
pe.e Waters Means She Is
Prepared to Fight.
at at Least Is the lnterpreta-
,jou of the st. James
Gazette.
% More French Warships Will
Start on Monday for the
Far East.

i o<,a<. Jan. -. The st. James
IL ~, commen;lng upon the dispatch
lokonama, saying that a fleet o!
H. japanese warsh!ps Will leave
|, An N the course Of u week for Chi.
waters, says:
f'Japan is prepared for war. That i'll
lu,,ne.l Is the news from Yokohama.
II j. is really the iirs, news from
|lan since thc beginning OF the Chi.
\ cr.~ls II WAS obvious that the
j III, ;" = vcrament had stopped tel.
fapa!c commun'ca;lon. which 1t
|rcr does except when mobiliziug the
by or navy. Tha, is precisely what
Pa. been dong II is almost certain
b. rAa destination Of the fleet Is Wei
b Wcl, and there is no doubt the
|temcnt means the status quo in
tn4, so lar as Manchuria and Korea
I ne,rned, shall not be altered by
ls>.a or any combination Of Russia's
l., III defiance Of Great Britain and
'lAa - long as tho defenders pol.
!, ,qu4 lily OF opportunity in China,
= a. II : position to enforce their
Is
4e 81 james Gazette also gives
m.Ncnce 10 a lis, Of ships in the
ia4ese navy. points out its immense
ailnS strength. and says:
'Ey,n with Great Britain a mere
mmtAeuc onlooker. 1t is probable
al Japan could finish of all the Rus.
u and German warships east Of Suez.
short order.
Great Britain. even including the
"eriul, has not vessel in the North
enc capable Of standing III battle
g agalnst the battleships Japan pos
so> ~
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LONDON, Jan. 22.-Senor Sagasta,
the Spanish premier. according to n
special dispatch from Madrid. reported
ut the cabinet meeting that all the dis
patches received from Cuba gave 'un.
qualified promise Of peace" Heis said
to have added that this was not only
the impression III CuIa, but Ill the
United States as well.
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Eugene Il. Leland Dead.

NEW YORK, Jan. 22.- Eugene r.
Leland, who tor many years was asso.
ciated in business with former Senator
Calvin s. Brice. died at his home here,
aged "a years. He was born in this
city aud at the age Of Ii went to Mil.
waukee and there received the greater
part VI his education. lie afterward
went to Eau Claire, Wis, where he
engaged in the banking business.
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'DlSCONTENT GROWING.

MIL Onlc,sls at Fa,l River secomin-
ApprchenSive.
BOSTON, Jan. 22.-The sum total of
new features III the days programme
o! the textile troubles was the shutting
down OK the Cabot mill at Brunswick,
Me-, because OF desertion Of help in
sympathy with striking weavers.
Along the line Of battle from New Bed.
lord, Mass. to Lewiston. Me-, there
was absolute quiet. In Fall River the
dlSconient Is growing and the mill of.
HclA!s know II anG are apureh,nslyc.
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Some tO Go on tho signal.

SEATTLE, Wash, Jan. 22.-Arrange.
ments have been made to send n de-
tachmcnt Of the government Yukon
relief expedition from this city on the
steamer Signal. which sails for Skaguay
about Feb. 5. The detachment will con.
sist Of officers. 90 men and ITO pack
animals. One hundred bob.sleds. de.
signed by Jack Dalton for the use OF
the expedition, have arrived here from
the last
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TIE HENNEpIN CANAL.

sixteen Miles Now Completed aud Ready
For the Water.
BUREAU. His. Jan. 22-Sixtccn miles
OF the Hennepin canal Is now com.
p!etcd and ready for the water to be
turned i'll. One thousand mcr are at
work III Bureau county, the work being
pushed night and day. Congressman
Prince is making active efforts IN
Washington to secure the necessary
appropriation by which the canal may
bc Complet, q in five wears.
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Mckinley Invited to Visit Wisconsin.

Wisconsin delegation III congress called
at the White House to urge the prcsl-
dent TO accept al invitation to visit
Milwaukee next June on the occasion
Of the celebration Of the semi.ccnten.
nial anniversary Of the admission OF
Wisconsin as state Of the Union. The
president expressed his wish to make
the trip If possible.
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PLEASES THE SPANIARDS.

Genera, PARA, Brother Of tho Cuban
president. Said to Have Surrendered.
HAVANA, Jan. 22-The Spanish an.
thorities repeat that Insurgent General
Juan Masso PARA, with the forces un.
der his command, ~ officers and ITO
priva'es. well armed and we'll supplied
with ammunition, have surrendered at
Fomento to Spanish General Aguirra
and Senor Marcos Garcia, governor of
santa Clara province. General PARA
is brother Of Senor Bartolome Masso,
president Of the Cuban re republic.
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Conceded by Uncle Sam.

VICTORIA. b. c., Jan. 22.-Infornla-
ton comes from Ottawa that the regu.
lations Of the United States govern.
ment allowing Canadian outfits to cross
the narrow strip Of American territory
in the Yukon without escort will so
into effect at once. Minister of the In.
terror Sifton telegraphed that he had
received word from Washington to the
effect that the regulations will be is.
sued Immediately.
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Sioux City live Stock.

Sioux City live Stock.
Sioux CITY, Ia, Jan 81.
HOGS-Market active &C higher. Range
OF prices g. 47us3.6O.
CATTLE-Market steady heavy grades
more active.
sales ranged at Sa3OGa4O for cows:
Ei.75@i.3O for stockers and feeders: $500
u $50 for hcifers; q oOel 80 for yearlinys
SHEEp-In demand. $S.75W4.6O.
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MADE MANY ARRESTS.
Auti.Scmittc Demonstrations COntin'
Throughout France.

Auti-Semitic Demonstrations Continue
Throughout France.
PARIS, Jan. ~. Two thousand stu.
dents from the Latin quarter marched
to the Hotel Des Invalides. some rails.
ing shouts Of "Vive rEmpeur. They
then crossed the bridges, where the po.
lice divided them into two bodies. One
made demonstration in front OF the
Pepiniere barracks. and tho other,
mum bering 500. gathered in front OF NJ.
Zola's house with the usual cries The
police finally dispersed them after max.
ing 80 arrests. Altogether there have
been ll5 arrests during the day and
many Of those arrested are kept In Gus.
tody.
There has been small anti.Jewish
demonstration at Rouen. The police
charged the students but failed to dis
perse them. The troops have been con.
signed to barracks and the police oc.
cupy the streets in force. Another
student demonstration has taken place
at Algiers. 1t was dispersed several
times. Many arrests were made and
there were frequent fights in the jew
ish market place, where several per-
sons were slightly injured.
Sem uolc Mob Leaders Under Arrest.
WICHITA, Kan. Jan. 22.-A special
from Guthrie states that an uncon-
firmed report is current that two Of the
mob leaders who burned the Seminoles
recently near Maud are under arrest.
Governor Barnes $1,000 reward is still
In force.
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ST. Louis. Jan. ga special tc
The Post. Dispatch from Anna, his,
says that John McGowan a young
teacher from William county, Illinois,
who has been teaching the "Cauble
school," i'll the northern portion of
Alexander county. has died from in.
jur!es inflicted by two pupils, Henry
and Scott Jordan, ~ and ~ years old,
specilvelv
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MANIrowoC. Wis, Jan. 22.-The
jury in the case Of Mike O'Brien,
charged with numbering James Field.
ing on May 20. last. by shooting.
brought In Q verdict to the effect that
O'Brien was insane at tho time 10
crime Was committed. and 10 still n.
zane
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k,ao-Chou an Open Port.

LONDON. Jan. ga dispatch to The
hes from Shanghai says: 1T is
@ ,".ed In official quarters here that Ger.
"ny VIII mako kiao. Chau an open
ca.' without exclusive privileges to
a ,d.'mans. and broadly on the lines
anp'ed at Hong Kong. the land being
'e'o under crown leases
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Duluth Grain,

DULUTH Jan. 2l.
WHEAT-Cash No hard. 9l].c; No
Northern, 92c; No. Northern. S5c;
No. spring So. To arrive-No. l
hard, a31.c; No. l Northern. s,asc; Jam
uary No. hard, 9llsc; No. Northern,
slc; May No. Northern 9l4c; July
No. Northern. s9sIc
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Bicket Not Guilty.

ST. PAUL, Jan. 22.-The jury in the
case Of the state against William +.
Bickel, Jr., charged with stealing GER.
tain notes from the Minnesota Savings
bank brought in q verdict of not
guilty, having been out all night.
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WORSE THAN kLONDIKE.

"en C.. Reading In East Dover and
~ "er Halifax Villages, Starving.
II. NV YORK. Jan. 23.-Alarming news
~, oeen received concerning tho fisher.
[nd residing In East Dover. Shad Bay
o'ner villages along the Western
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LUETGERT on THE STAND.
Chicago Sausage Begins to Tell Hi,
story tn tho Jury.

Chicago Sausage maker Begtns to Tell His
story tn tho Jury.
CHICAGO, Jan. 22.-Adolph L. Luet.
CERT Went ON the witness stand and be.
gan the story of the doings in his
sausage factory the night Of May l..
He endeavored to explain the mystery
surrounding the disappearance Of his
wife Tor whose murder he is being
tried. An immense crowd gathered to
hear the testimony. but up to the time
OF the recess nothing had developed of
specla! interest, the time being occu.
pied III detailing his financial opera.
tions and his two former marriages.
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st. Paul Union stock Yards.

SOUTH ST. PAUL. Jan. 81.
HOGS Market active ana strong;
5UplOc higher. kange of prices 8 3OW3.dO
CATTLE-Butcher cattle about steady,
butcher st eers 1870 loc lower.
Sales ranged at 81. 3o,IA 40 for stockers;
S!.SoQl3 90 Tor cows; St.o0G 40 for steers
$,.0O@35O for heiferS.
SHEEP-Market steady.
Muttons. s. lO0li2,: lambs, S400,I4 81.
Receipts: Hogs 30; cattle, 3OJ;
calves, TO-
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One Minute Cough Cure. cures.
That 10 what II Was made for.


Clean blood means clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets. Candy Cathar-
tie clean Your blood and keep i, clean. by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
purities from the body. Begin to-day to
Danish pimples. boilS. blotches. backheads.
and that siekly bilious complexion by taking
Ca>carets.-beauty for ten cents All drug
eisis, satisfaction guaranteed. Toe. o5c, soc.
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BOMBAY, Jan. 22.-During the past
week the deaths from the bubonic
plague numbered S5l. The exodus is
increasing aud business is stagnaut.
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N..r,.. che Danger Point.

LOUISVILLE, Jan. 22-The Ohio river
is expected to reach the danger point at
this place by q. m. All the tributaries
In this section are reported bank full Or
overHowing from the recent heavy
sainA
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}. A. Perkins, OF Antiquary. O.. was for
thirty years needesly tortured by
physicians for the cure Of eczema He
MAS quickly cured by using DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Snlve the famous healing
salve for piles and skin diseases.
FRANK SMITH.
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MINI eapo!is Grain.

MINNEAPoLIS Jan 81
WHEAT-January closed at 9lc;
May. Ol.c; July. s91+c. On Track
No. l hard. sa>sc; No. l Northern,
SIC; No. Northern S5a1c
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LATEST MARKET REPORT.
Milwaukee Grain.

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 81.
WHEAT No. l Northern. 90 2geis.;
No. 2spring, 81 49uc; May, 9ljsc.
OATS-No. white, 2il.c
BARLEY = No >, ia.c samola on
track, 2oGiOisc
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CHICAGO, Jan 81.
POULTRY-Dresse firm; turkeys,
lOlllc: chickens. 6J7;; du ks, 6GSc
BUTTER-Easy; creameries l3&lsn,;
dairies llWlsc
EGGS-Easy, fresh. Is,
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Cks.,>... Union stock Wards.

CHICAGO, Jan. 2l
HOGS-Market active 2la0t5c higher.
Sales ranged at SsaOI367ls for light;
$500 3.72la Tor mixed; $,.45GI15 for
heavy; g. lU0lA55 for rough.
CATTLE-Market steady.
Sales ranged ut $5S5@5. 25 for beeves;
g. lOGlA 50 for cows and heifers; $io0@
go! for Texas steers; S3. oOI4.SO ior
stOokers aud feeders.
SHEEP-Market steady to strong
Sales ranged at ta.s0lI4oO for natives;
o}.5O0D4.4O for westerns; AOOIj.6j for
LAmbs
Receipts; Hogs 25 900; CATTLE 500;
sheep. 500.
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WHEAT-January, 94c: May. VI 80;
July, S41{c; September. 77Mc; December
Hkc.
CORN-January, SO; May, SSH@1c;
July. so.
OATS = january, sc: May, $3.50;
July, 4kc.
PORK-January, q q; Nay, oo77.
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CLOSING PRICEA

Chicago Grain and froviaion.
CHICAGO. Jan II
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j. n. WU.LiAMson
Vice President.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-01
SPANISH ATROCITIES.
Cuban Men May be But chered and
Women Outraged

Cuban Men May be But clered and
Women Outraged
Copyright, 1898. by -Associa ted Press.)
SANTIAGO. DE CUBA. April 81,
Jamaica. April, 2s.-Don Arsenso Lii
mares Pombo. communicable general of
this division of Cuba proclaimed four
days ago that every man Between fif-
teen and fifty years OF age must enroll
that night with the volunteers for mil
itary service, under penalty of arrest
and military trial and death. Senior
Chucho Manduley. magistrate of the
high court of Santiago. and known as
an intense Spanish ssylnpa thizer, one of
the most prominent men in the city.
left for the camp of the Cuban brigader
general, Eavallos. He was accompa
MED by sveral lSinsmen and his going
produced a vivid impression. The ex
ndus from the city has continued by
ght, the Spaniards making no oppo-
stion, except that a few man have been
arrested as examples. Five thousand
persons have left for the country since
the procha nation, four-tifths being Wo-
men and children.
The Spanish soldiery now assume
bullying attitude and threaten to kill
every Cuban man and TO outrage every
Cuban woman left in the city when the
/ blockade begins. When the American
fleet appears, as it is expected daily to
do. all the non combat rants Will be
eNpeIled. lEnOuSn the governor Oi uiie
city, Enrique Capriles, has seized for
the government all the large stores of
food in private hands, many shops still
do business with small stocks, the
prices doubling day by day. Monday
meat was forty cents a pounds Tues
day seventy cents, and today it is q
dollar a pound. Other prices in gold
today are: Rice. p cents a pound;
beans,2l: -four. 10; lard. 80. Chickens
are $3.50 apiece.
| The governor announced today to
Quiet public alarm that a ship loaded
with provisions was expected, but when.
where from and what her name is
nobody knows. The story is not be-
| lleved-
sick, are abomtnably fe3. ~
| A battery has been erected at hne
! west harbor entrance, with four rapid
| fire guns nd, this correspondent hears,
I ten or twelve more rapid fire. small
calikre guns will he mounted on Morro,
and the east side battery. The MORO,
fort has at least fifty ancient brass
| cannon marked 1764. There are re-
4 ports about torpsdoes In the channel
and harbor, but they SIRE confusing
Prepa rations have certainly peen rnads
to lay torpedoes, but whether IT mas
been actually done is not known :,
Strong floating mines are ready to pe
placed.
4 The military authorities seem to nave
little control Of the soldiers and the
disorderly elements. Spanish silver Il
AT As per cent. premium. Inc PAM
notes issued by THE government Daht
|nt Havana are practically Worshless
and sometimes pass for three ~ NV
cents on the dollar.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-01
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. SUNDAY, l. 1885,
SPECIAL ISSUE TOMORROW.

In view of the extraordinary condi-
tons prevailing at this time. a special
edition fthe Daily Press will be pub
people of Newport News may be kept
informed as to the developments of
the war. The anxiety of the public for
news at q time when Il naval engage
ment is imminent is regarded by the
Daily Press us sufficient ground for
breaking the established custom of
suspending publication on Monday
morning. Copies OF tomorrow's edi-
ton will not be delivered by the regu-
lar carriers, but will be for sale on the
streets and at news stands at the usu-
al hour. ------ .--- ! ~
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SPANISH PLOT AT TAMPA.
~ Woman Says Something viii Hal
yet, Suon.''
i 81. L, \ =

Woman Says Something VIII Hap
I-h Suon.' n".
tBy Tclegraph.)
JACkSONNlLLl1, FLA, April 30
q special TO the Times Union ana Cit
lien from Tampa, Fla, says:
Chief of Police Burke, of the Tam
pa force and General Wade held a
lengthy consultation, few evenings
ago. the subject Of which has Just
come to light. Spanish Consul Soils
left here about ten days ago and Vice
Consul Burgis left about two days
ago. The vice consul said he was GO
ing to Jamaica by way of New York
ana on the evening prior to his depart
ure ne was given u farewell party by
his Spanish friends. \ few evenings
ago Spanish woman living on An
derson street told two of her American
s'rl trends that something would hap
pen soon. Her significant remark in
connection with the many rumors of
Spanish plots in circulation aroused
suspicion. On Thursday night as
Shlef burke was returning from Var
6e City, he was surprised to see
brusuls, who he supposed was on his
way to Jamaica at the Spanish wo-
mans house. Bruguis is "a young man
tWehty-tour years of age, and has sew
eral peculfarities of dress and action
Wen known to the chief of police and
IN telling the story to several news
ScA iSS EOiioeilES TINS evening he
said that there was not the least BIZ of
eouht about the mans identity.
MAJOR Connolly. of the Florida State
troops, has also been Informed by a
.uoah resident that Bruguis is in
spMn; II IS also reported that the
Spa niard has been seen at nipht dis.
sulsed. The Spanish boarding house
on Anderson street and another house
owned by Soils. where Bruguis is sun
!,oseu 70 visit are being watched by
the police tonight and If Burruis Is
seen he will he arrested.
another plot is in course of deveI-
' 2 that win be nippea Ii is to
Wy, ,,;fh et -, mat there is a soldier here
WIN the regulars who speaks Spanish
" q term Will soon expire, -
'..sis SoiSViI4LE, FLA. April az
:; y; si'eriai to the Times-Unon and Cit
'"s s from Tampa. Fla. says:
IN attempt was made last ninh+ IN |
Explode the magazine of Knight :nd |
WILL Wholesale hardware men, -
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DULL DAY AT KEY WEST.
Firing at Cabanas the Only News OF
the Fleet

Firing at Cabanas the Only News OF
I the Fleet.
INV ,,r, by Telegraph,
KEY WEST, FLA, April 2O.-This
has been the du4lest day KEY west
mas known since the beginning of the
war. The only news of rhe fleet was
the firing at Fort Cabanas, which was
exaggerated in the fashion peculiar to
this community. The Puritan treason
story was another subject for discus
sion. D. ~ = = :
The --latest phase of The Incident, ac-
ccrd1ng 10 these reports. is that the
eccentric sailor hes confessed to an
at tempt to blow up the big monitor
me officers OF the ship. including Cap
tain Harrington. still maintain, how
ever, that Yglesias is kept under re-
straint because it is uEwiSe to allow
irresponsible persons to be at large on
a mon of-war. and that the treason
story is entirely baseless. III
Today's only prize was the little fish,
Ing smack Lola, loaded with fish for
Havana, which was captured OF the
Cuban coast by the dispatch boat Doll
phin, who sent her in with a, prize crew
board y ", a 44,ai
The captain of the Lola hove to when
blank shot was put across her bows,
declaring that he would rather be cap
tured by the Americans than enter
General Blanco s service. which he
would be compelled to do ii he went into
Lieutenant Gleaves, in command of
the torpedo boat Gushing, Is annoyed
at THE stories sent from here that the
blowing out OF the boats receiver
few days ago was due TO negligence.
He says the boat has been in service
for a number of years and that the
receiver .Has too old to beer high steam
pressure. The Gushing is not incapi-
tated FOR service and VIII be ready
for action on short norice.
The Cubans here are highly excited
over the following telegram received
from T. Estrada Palma, of the New
York Junta:
Assemble and send to Tampa Inn
mediately all young. unmarried. heal
thy Cubans disposed to go to Cuba:
also all officers of our army. Delega-
ton will not sustain families of enlist
ed" ..G -,.0 ..S.&
Tampa Is made the general rendez-
Nous of the Cuban forces. Enlistments
will begin here tomorrow morning.