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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1898-04-27
LATE WAR NEWS:
cANNoTlEAvEENaL1 PORTS.

London, ApriI 26.-The American
torpedo boat. Somers, will not be
permitted 80 leave port owing to the
neutrality act promulgated by the
government. The government has
decided to enforce the neutrality act to
the letter and no deviation will be
made on any account.
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THE PARIS SAFE.

Queenstown, April 27.-The steam
er Majestic passed the Paris at 4
O'Clock Monday morning in latitude
4s, longitude 29-abou. 1900 miles
West of the British Isles.
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po1Ne COAST auARn pugY.

Boston, April 26 The cruiser CO.
lumbia has been ordered to join the
Mionespolis aod to cruise up aud down
the North Atlantic Coast.
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Revolution of Porto Rico.

Ns~ York. April % "A dispatch te
The Herald frcm St Thomas says:
A revolution has broken OUT 10 the
Porce district of Puerto Rico aDd there
is 1ioting all through the Island.
A steamer which arrived here yester
day from Cardiff brought OFF 100 tons
of coal Oa steamer which is due
from Philadelphia tomorrow there are
1000 tors, che bulk Of which is on
the market. Oae thousand tons will
go to Puerto Rico
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Senator Morgan's daughter will chris
ten the Alabama next month Our
feet Of battlesbips is growiog.-Augus-
Ia Chronicle.
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LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH,
SPANISH FLEET 70 MEET OUR
sHIPs IN THE EAST.

London, April 27.-The Spanish
feet at Manila has sailed to fight
American feet now en- route from
Hong Kong.
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when they get started, for Uncle Sans
var dogs are strong and full Of grit.
It is bard to hold your horses some.
timee, but 20 matter bow fractious they
are you can always rely upou our we'll.
made stock of vehicles to stand any
strain. We have handsome aud styl-
isb stock Of carriages for Summer driv-
ing at attractive prices. Respectfully.
Hse HARRVs
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zAvANA PANIC STRICKEN

Key West, April 81 The monitor
Terror has esp u,ea The Spanish coast
wise steamer, R'l.ysr. loaded with
freight.
A British steemsr jass arrived frem
Havana states tha: cry 50 be pane
stricken.
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DAY SUCCEEDS SHERMAN

Washington. April. 26. / p NJ
Assistant Secretary Of State Day ha'
been nominated to succeed John Sher
maa as Secretary Of State. John Moore
bas besa named as Assistant Secretary
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Tha. tired feeling is due to Impoverished
blood Foods Ssrsaparilla euricbes and
vifalizes the blood and gives strength: energy
and rigor Be- sure to get Hoods,
Hooa's Pills are purely vegetable and do
not purge, pain or gripe Alldrnggists. 2sc
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LOTS OF MEN READY TO fight.

LOTS oE MEN READY TO FIGHT.
Washington, April 26.-The Gov
ernors of nearly all the States have re-
epondcd to the Presidents call for vol
unteers. reporting that the full quota
of troops viii be furuisbed at once.
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GLADSTONE DEAD.

New York, April 27.-The World
has just posted a bulletin announcing
the death of Gladstone.
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GEN. LEES OPINION.

Washington, April 27 Gen. Fitz-
hugh Lee stated this morning. that
Havana would be starved out within
a week.
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The following IS summary of the salts to
he made BY the Sheriff aud Maa,tr for SAFE
day in Nay, and advertised elsewhere than in
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The Presidents message was ac-
companied by 10 or Is kilograms and
notes that have passed between the
governments of Spain and the United
States mainly through Minister Wood
ford, but partly through Minister
Polo 1t is believed these papers
will clearly establish the position of
this government that Spain has re-
cognized the existence of state of
war
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THE ALBANY TO BE FINISHED
Work on Her Was Suspended When
the War Broke Ont

NEW YORK. Aug. 25.-A special to the
Tribune from Washington says:
The cruiser Albany. row building at the
Armstrong works al Elswick Newcastle
on~Tyne. England. viii be the first vessel
ever constructed abroad especially for tho
United States navy. although several yes
sells Row in the service were purchased
outside the country as an emergency war
Pleasure. This naval novelty developed
today. when chief Engineer Harold p. Nor
ten and Assistant Naval Constructor
Horatio l. Gillmer were ordered rezpec-
lively as inspector OF machinery and in
spector Of hull. The new ship at present
consists only OF complete set OF frames
upon which plating has barely begun, and
A few castings for the engines. The Al
hany was in this condition when tha war
began. and under the strict neutrality
work upon her was suspended.
1he government was compelled to buy
this vessel IN order TO get the New Or
leans. which had just been completed and
which has been Of good service on the Gu
ban coast The vessels were bough, Of
the Braz Han government. more for fear
that Spain might secure them than for
any other reason. was the case in the
purchase o. the torpedo boats Sorlers and
Maniey. the latter "A miniature affair. hav-
Ing been brought 70 this country on the
ceck ~ steamer hsfAYc hostflities began
and having since hahn Idle at the Brook
lyu navy yard. because she could no. carry
enough coal n steam Ia arg other port on
the Atlantic coast, Newport Included. The
Soners was also a miserable German AZ
fair. although rev. and after several in
effectun! attempts - navigate IN the Eng
ljsA channel the transccean.c trip which
nagat have resulted IN disaster was aban-
done1. and the vessel viii probably now
IL sold "a the highest European bidder
The New Orleans -. however. considered
fiily equal % the best American cruisers
~ her class and tl5e navy department has
no Intention ~ losing her. The Arms 1roags
VIII resume work on the Albany as eoou
- the two naval inspectors reaca New
castle. Wtth ta@ resources Of the works
the constructors have undertaken - com
llete the vessel in e3g1t monsa& In that
tire "a complement ~ eflrtys ara 4 crew
- the @aw ship vii re sent 70 England
"a oond2et her lg.al ;v.p and bring aar to
New York
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kLoNDIKE GOLD OUrPur.


OTTAWA. Aug. 21.~-An the official ~
ports from the Yukon gold district tesa
10 justify the confidence of the Daaiinsoa
Geological Survey regarding the rschnsss
or that part OF Canada. The gold that has
come our this year was taken mostly from
the klondike river, hut recent reports Ia
dictate that on Dominion creek and PKG
creek new finds have been made WHICH
render 1t certain that all the gold Of saas
region Is not In one place. The 06scasl
estimate OF the result of :he spring cisxa-
up reaches as high as SIS. coo. 100. hat il Il
thought probable that the total viii nAvr
be known. since the royalty tends 10 coz.
cealment by the miners of their actual cut.
put With over 30.ooo more people Ia the
country than were there last year. the out
put for 1898 Is calculated 10 reach $50 GO 40
a sum which would place the yukon arp:
among the gold fields OF the world
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81 AFTER receiving portion % their E.ne
months areas of pay.
TITS clever stroke - F-oafcy on Ire par. o.
the xove-n-re-< VII. = : believed, avert
the dangers IRA. cshe~wsse might have ex-
listed OF .sss Disseminated army being E.aEss
tAe tools % military and political s1tr1gucrs
AMI Caras.s. There are ss-ry-Inrae gene--
as ard s.SG otAe- officers OF TIE active
list For these It Is proposed that the
number % ans rsgs-asats shall &c III
creased.
The government has literally provided
HOSPITALS ard other accommodations FOR tae
returning troops ana private subscriptions
ara pouring IN from various parts Of Spain
also for lie assistance OF The zck soldiers
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COL, WHOLLEY DOES NOT
CREDIT THE REPORT.
announcement That Washaugton
Troops Have Been Mastered
Out In Doubted.

s5s<sesal Dlspsseh to tie Pest-intHlIsze ricer.
aAS FRANCISCO. Aug. "a dispatch
from Washington this morning includes
the Firs. Washington regiment and the
Washington independent battalion among
those % be mustered out Immediately.
The three California regiments and TWO
battalions are Ief. IN the service. I. the
dispatch Is trustworthy. Washington wall
10 the only state In the Union unrepfs-
scented by volunteer troops n the field
Col Tholley. commanding THIS regiment.
however, doubts TIE report.
II the regiment is 80 BE- kept On garrison
duty tbs officers and men In the ranks
viii net oh3ece TO mastering out. bit they
are unanimous Ia tf1e belief that II they
remain in tie service they Will he ssrst 20
cutsa or porso Rico during IN. autumn.
thus partly rscompensans for their dis
appointment over being sneiyed all sum
;Tler
Tae Seventh California has over go cases
Of typhoid, and the Tennessee and iowa
Regiments here each have over iSo All
have lost thirty or more by deaths. They
4Ts slated To stay, according ~ dispatches.
The First Washington has only i've NE.
On the alex LIST. and las not lost y single
man By death. III Is the only regiment
now or formerly In Saa Francisco that
has such q record. The Washington
troops feel that they have been rnaiiciously
uasrepresented TO the president. They
believe the people % Washington could
and should do something to inform ths
president Of the regiments actual stand
Ing and desires.
telegram was received from Washing
ton today revoking the order issued yes
sery2ay TO the effect that no more troops
would leave this city for Honolulu or the
Philippines. Today's telegram directs the
New Workers now here 10 proceed to
Honolulu on the transport steamer Scan
aia which Will sail for Honolulu Saturday.
and after landing her troops and some sup
plies will proceed 10 Manila.
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LAST DAYS OF BISMARCK
Hi. Attending Physicinn DESCRIBED
Them iu a Letter.

BERLIN. Aug G.-TIlroJgh the medium
OF his friend Count Won Hohensbuch.
editor OF the TageiIsche Bundchau. DR..
Schwenlnger gives "a history ~ his rsia-
iions with Prince Bismarck. and his III
ness. Says DR.. schweninger:
My whole thoughts were conferred upon
tha tr.nce Now my life seems aimless.
Nv telegram of July y was In no sense
lie II was directed against the sensational
papers announcements that the prince was
afflicted with poisoning OF the blood,
When / ielegrapaei you the prince was
particularly well. After a long series ~
sieeusess nights ne had slept seven hours.
ard tie felt fFesi and invlgorated he
smoked Eve pipes. one after the other.
felt no uHeasreas on leaving him. He
was indeed 20 veil thgt ! invited him 20
take champagne. after having forbidden
him to take any alcoholic drink since
March
What. NY dear Schweninger, may I
really drink sore Sec AGAIN. cried tbs
prince 3nrTedu0sisly.
I'VE drank a bottle and half. He was
oncs again the Bismarck OF old. His pains
had left him"
Or. schsgeninger describes his historical
return 70 the dying chancellor. lie says:
Death MAS due 20 want of air in The
lungs. 81 imagined that death would re-
salt from sudden paralysis 81 ne brain o.
hear. There had always been trouble IN
See 'sks since the 81 Petersburg incident:
bat :hss was by no Yrs8nS 40 had al me
tine q his death many rafnes previously.
Tha ~apsd closing Of th@ coffin was dlcsat-
eG hY f8e desire - prevent anybody what
ever from seeing The body"
Passing frosn his professional 20 his phi
yats relations with Prince Bismarck. DR.
Sei4wenirger relates that Prince E}isaaa rex
had repeated - him again and again that
n.z dismissal was his death se;asence Il
robbed ,Tm ~ tha Whole at3e~f o. his hfe
TIE hermit ot Friedrich s~uhe had no field
In which % exercise his ensrgy.
IFS superb energy % sgul' says 1pr
5stweF nSsr. vas intense. Often I'D he
say 20 me The Old Romans voluntarily
,eok ifaFe ~ lie w1Fr they were forced 20
auit fha <csre 81 ,reir activity. ~, rs
fate - rot for me-
F,aiaeizip< Prime Ds~na-ck's converwa-
tionai powers. Or. Schwepinger says:
- rcrceanE%- nor long since listening %
Inn discussing = particular subject which
1a hr8 TF:teT left gament,ouesf In his
passion - Suddenly e5asp@ss ais head with
10Th hands ans st8ryT9et
y e0a,a s,7si Interfere In thlz disgust
-. 5uT.Tess and Eel wnaf result Il VIII
have ru1 IA you kH0w Sehwe-gsnser
NY fFsrnpe, viii sound no longer. Il 10
i5sge- Bu.sf wind
'Megrnfa3}y ,se Iron C'nanceliar looked
into gs3e political future. We are a3vane-
rig t9sars3 d.facalt and Dangerous times
~ wos.a say.
DESPITE MS temperament, Bismarck's
fss4s@ was scareR.g sixty to the minute.
Liza ssngs we've magnificent. OEa bxsAth
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PROF. NORTON pEsSIMISTIC.
Sees Nothing Hut Gloom and Disas-
ter to Follow the War

ASHFIELD. Mass, Aug os.-Tha TWEEN
tieth annual dinner In aid OF Sandersan
academy was given this afternoon, with
Charles Eliot Norton. OF Harvard univer-
sity. presiding. TIE principal address was
by Prof. Norton. who devoted himself: ID
discussion Of the late war. He referred
70 the acadeny's prosperity during the
year. and continued as follows
And yet our hearts have been heavy
with new weights OF care. and the very
brightness OF the Sunshine has but deep
ened by contrast the cloud of our SORROW
fui thoughfs-sorrowful that our nation
should have turned rs back upon its old
Ideals. and standing A. the parting of me
ways should have chosen the ancient path
familiar to the O.d World, worn by the
bloody feet OF hapless generations and
which has never led 20 anything but ILL
the path u aggressive war OF foreign con-
quest. OF allen territorial aggraDds Zemenf.
tae path thai leads from trouble "a trouble.
The back and brutal visaee Of war has
indeed been Nghte1ed up frcm time 10 tine
during the sumner by the gallant deeds
O. our men n service and hv tire good
conduct and marvellous good fortune os
our navy. and by the general temper If
humanity Displayed 80 soon "a the actual
sight was over by bath officers and men
But i has taken or a deeper shade ~
gloom from the needless suTsrings which
our brave soldiers have rad % endure from
alike n camp. on field and "a hospital 7.
has been miserable spectacle ~ incacf-
potency, for which account must lie rem
esred and penalty exsetsd."
After review Of the events leading np
~ the war Prot. Norton said:
Peace has nominaliy come The actual
conflict has ended but less than Igst days u
war have resulted In a revolution in TIRE
United states The foundations on which
the republic has rested have become an
Settled, the principles Jpoa which the gov
egomeAt depends have been Violated We
have undertaken Obligations which neither
CTR Institutions nor cur national character
era bic is properly To discharge We taa
one great Bon-nilssary power 81 The worid,
have suddenly Joined ~" ranks OF t1e ma
lions h5Tdene8 with sTest armies and ma
rses have loaded ourselves 9Th ara
enormous additional deb; and wlta n fr9r-
NOUS increase 81 annual expenditures a
permanent oppression upon ne Industry ~
the people. ard whafever disposition may
be made cf ne Philippines. KS ara already
through a@.f.nE th@nl and claim .rg the
Fight % d.sposa - them. brought tnto en-
tzuR!ng Tes&t.ons with she nations Of the
world ard run Jhe risk = using rs lnss:I-
N he npJn watch 1as hitherto been oars
Ct freedom from te1e com g5f~ssiopz cf -ap
international politics - tfs Old Wor.a. ara
remaining t9s indsps1L.n masters If cur
own fortunes
1t IS Indeed -eoFnert9tsa revolution"
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CARGO OF SUPPLIES
FOR STARVING CUBANS
steamer C0maI Sails With = Million
Rattons From Tampa for
Havana.

WASHINGTON. Aug. @5.-The Comal
sailed from Tampa 10 Havana today
With I,eel.elo government rations fog dis
tribut!on 10 the Starving people Of Cuba.
These rations Will be distributed by Lieut.
A. y. N!skcrn, under the direction OF
Capt. Loius Niles % the artillery. Ia con-
formity with the orders OF the president
and secretary OF war.
Supplies VII &c furnished 70 other PROV
incea IN the island under tsae direction OF
officers 81 the army as the emergency may
demand.
I; has been learned that there Will re
10 difficulty regarding the entry Of sup
Ply vessels Ia Cuban ports or their distr.-
button under the direction Of the United
States officers. Il IS said that Re Spanish
authorities IN Cuba aTe SAD 10 have the
prov iE<ons sent In
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Those In Force at Manila Are Pro-
hfbitfyc to Imports.

LONDON. Aug. 8.-The Hongkong cor
respondent Of the Daily NAH says
The retention Of the prohlbitive Spanish
duties az Manila by the United States au-
thorities is causing concern among ner-
chants here, who have asked United
States Consul General Wildman to use his
Influence with Gen. Merritt TO secure u
modification OF them. American kerosene
oil sells here for sl.se case. while al Ma
Mia the duty alone IS s2.o5. Flour pays
20 cents a sack. The object OF the SPAN
iart.s in imposing a prohibidve duty was
10 shut out foreign imports. IL they are
retained they viii prevent the Importation
Of American goods into Manila.
Merchants here in shipping goods 10 Ma
MIA Gid so In the belief that the Manila
tariff would be in accordance with the
American customs laws.
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ordered under arrest late this afternoon On

ordered under arrest late this afternoon on
The charge Of violating the sixty-frst ar
ucle Of war, by conduct unbeco.niag an
officer and gentleman. The particular
charge Is that they jointly sent a ,eIe-
gram 10 Gov. Tanner and Senator Mason,
OF Illinois. stating that all Of the officers.
with one or two exceptions, and % per
cent. OF the enlisted men of the regiment
desired TO go To Cuba and requesting that
They use their Influences TO have il sent
there. Col. Handel fayors having the gegi-
ment mustered out, 1t was said Williams
was no. arrested. being on detached ser
vice from the regiment. but will be as soon
as his shall return TO the regiment
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TAYLOR CDApI AIMS
He WAS SIGHTED.


raasaer-sn-chlsf felt obliged 10 take % pre-
vent disaster 10 the large number Of trans
ports WHICH were le<r IN that vicinity
when the ases started in pG-sui, g the
sgeray. There we're Still suzse armed vss-
s+sss Remaining q The aarfc- q Santiago
a. least two. ard We &c 10. know acv
many Tsors-whtch could have come OF -
TIE afsezee OF the feet and produced great
havoc among ire treoqsnsps which vera
veSge,
s. This explanation. together with your
letter, will he s-a. TO the department. with
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DISCUSSING THE SITUATION.


MADRID, Aug. @s.-Tae Gazette gives
the Cuban war expense from January
10 June as III. Ss9. 40 pese,as.
The queen regent presided a. today's cab
inet council The home situation was dis
cussed and Senior Sagasta. the premier.
gave details OF the capstuIations of Ha-
yana and Santiago. and explained the
manner in which the Antilles viii be
evacuated.
The cabinet council also discussed the
situation OF the army at Manila, and sane
toned the dispatch OF funds 10 Admiral
Carvera and. 10 Manila for the immediate
reeds Of the Spanish prisoners.
The landing OF troops at Corunna con-
finues. The men present q p!teous spec
tacle Eight d.<d today.
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AFRAID OF CUBAN SUGAR
Austria Ponderins over Concessions
to America.

VIENNA, Aug. 25.--AGstrian sugar man
ufac:urers are beginning 10 fear that after
peace between Spain and the United States
has been concluded the United States VIII
admit Cuban sugar duty free. In which
case Cuba, In a few years. Will he Die TO
supply all the sugar America needs. thus
involving a serious loss 20 Austria and
Germany.
In this case * Is being asked whether
American concessions 70 Austrian exports
would make ii worth while 10 admit Amer
lean cotton free.
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SAN FKANLISCD. Afig. &c. 8. OlStn.
on behalf OF himself and thirteen ofAe.
prospective yoyagers 10 the klondike. has
sued the Yukon and Northwestern Dredg-
ing and Transportation Company for E,yA
for alleged breach Of contract The crm-
plant alleges that the company agreed 20
carry tho parties 10 Dawson. and that i.
failed to do So after having received TIE
required fare, which 1t has so far refused
10 return.
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ARMY WILL BE nisas>pED.
spain VIII Pay or and Di.charge
she soldiers From tuba

TFENINN AaE 1~'F71e Ns4--9 one
sTzs->tesat - tae ssanAa-4 says.
Noeh.aE Haa tysf1ET Illustrate tAe coan-
t-g-s ~eA-:rssss ard tsisf.lgss5n tAau fs4
sfsazI excitement agsss2 ~ sa@ return 81
ta@ rep4tsssTe& ;scuess- Of tne - IS rner
30 aAKe less SSnales for she Aurises s.gee
Mara. 1875 se,ss have persisted liz Cuba
= ~ Brave asen se2t a3-ne invaded and
- rsE4a.-4es 3-a returning - - Discard.
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the request that Il may be attached 10 and
form part OF the original report. Very re-
spectfuily,
Nv. r. SAMPSON,
Rear Admiral L. s. n
"Co'nfIlander-in-Chief T.. s. Naval forces.
North Atlantic Station
The Commanding Officer. L. S. S. In
diana. Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
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Marines Return From Gunnfs..~~

PORTSMOUTH. y. H.. Aug. g.-rA
auxiliary cruiser Reso,ute. from Carau M
Gala, Guantanamo. Cuba, via New York
with ssS marines on board. under cosnmand
OF Col H. Huntington, arrived today. Thssx
was no sickness on tbs ReSo.use.
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Ncu serons t.ien,enan,- ,..lxnes

VA SHISlsToE. Aug . Ore hundred
ard fo:ty-esgEs second lieutenanss recent
Is appointed "a tie army from owl lsss
were assigned 20 Gu$y by :hs var sferar7-
merit .o4lsy. The nsw officers ara assigned
% artillery ara Infantry regiments The
aew aplosntees rank from July LAST.
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daughter. the wife Of Col. Rice, were on

board.
Gen. Niles plans contemplate an inlme-
date return 70 the United States.
]: has been decided 70 send the Fourth
PenIsylYa MIA the Third Wisconsin and
the Third Illinois volunteers home without
delay. Sickness among the troops is on
the increase There are Go men now in
hospital quarters.
Gen Ernosss brigade will leave for San
Juan today by way OF Guyana
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Delfxeri.. Of War no.a..

WASHINGTON. Aug 2a-The tresxuyv
department Is now sending OUT bcnds "a
subscribers TO the amount Of GsNpa
daily. The aggregate 50 far delivered i
$ss S23n
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Total Number Of sick Has necn Re-
daced to SS.

WASHINGTON. Are. 2s.--At % O'Clock
th's fpcvts!ng Adj Gen. Corhi1 received
from Gen. Ieawton. now tn command ~
santiago reports q tn health conditions
of the American 'rco3s FOR Aug a and -.
The rsSsoTt or August u: