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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-09

The Boston Clothing Store under
Hotel North, has a new line OF ties and
furnishing goods, suitable for Easter,
which they delight to show customers.
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TO Cure A COLD IN ONE DAY
gists refund the money If 1t fails to cure. CSC
The genuine hsa T.. y. O. IN each tablet
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Easter Service OF Trinity Commandary.

The following notice has been sent to
every member of Trinity Commandery
No l. X T.:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-04-09
THE CURSE

or mankind-oontagious blood
poison-claimed as its victim Mr..
Frank B. Martin, 926 Pennsylvania
Avenue, Washington, D. c., and
the usual physicians treatment
oid him not the slightest good. His
condition reached that deplorable
stage which only this terrible dis.
ease can produce.
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COULD BUILD A MONTEREY.
laion 1rem Works 06ers PROPOSE
ttans for Canstvwetton of
Wa. Vessels.

WASHINGTON. March Is Scott. the
shlpbuilder Of san francisco. has made
the following emergency proposition 10
tbs navy department.
''Tne Union fson wefka viii duplicate
the Monterey In nine masssis. or build two
vessels OF that type In ssalve nionshs.
will turn eut are torpedo destroyer In
eight months, or four In twelve sna Il
sic government Will award Il contract for
100 hig gum Will erect modern gun
foundry aad tarn out ordnance for those
vessels aud hattlsships BOW building. az
welt IS for completing the asfenses at
Pacific coast points
The offer was taken unsisr advissnens
~ Secretary Lone. whe sill submit Il TO
the cabinet II IA the opinion amoEs some
t'aifaFnlans that the president may order
the work irsusurattd under the national
defense appropriation. IN case such
dee-isian is made. Mr. Scott viii carry
back with him contracts when be leaves
fer San Francisco Friday Of this week.
and the wctk will h8gia al opce. Should
the gun proposition be accented. the Union
lsen Works Wilt purchase tts Pacific Roll
ing Mhi property ans. turn q into a qua
factory.
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spain SIN Claims the ship.
THE OREGON ORDERED EAST.
VIII start to J0in the Atlantic Fleet
as soon ns C0aleu.

Special Dispatch to the post-lnteligeueer
WASHINGTON. March is.--ofders were
Issued today for the hattlsshlp oregon.
one of the main defenders OF the Pacific
coast Co ieave san Francisco and Join the
nees Of Admiral Etearsi ar Key West az
soon as possible. Tae Oregon will sail
from San Francisco OH March 10. or as
soon as she obtains nsr fun supply of coal
Owing TO the report Of the medical sur
vey boa rt. declaring Capt Alexander Ne
Cormies. Of the Oregon. physically unfaf
for service. Capt. Charles r. Clark, Of
the MauIerey, has BEEN ordered to take
cSsHSnaad Of the Oregon. Capt. Louis
ksmpsf has been ordered from the In
dependence TO tho Monterey.
The Oregon will be At sea not les than
forty-fiys days, and. 81 II expected. will
step at Nalpsraiso and Rio for eosl sad
10 receive INSTRUCTIONS from the DEPART
uisnt.
Naval officials here profess TO believe
that she factsse coast has no need TO fear
any force Spain can send as the var
ships new there. incitsdlng those under re-
pairs AZ Mare island. without the Ore
son. are more than u match fer Spain 3
Pacific squadron.
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Naval CoAmist~e sar~~s ia R~esm-
M~sa More Vessels.

WASHINGTON March 4 The cen
ssraefgee - avs erossrn 3ry Gaeks ~as
&srS&3 GO JasAy - gae hoa~e eons rsls zee
Ga naval sralrs. They arr 70 - kscstei
a. Portsmouth, y H.. nevwsa. League 81.
ard. msar Phia4e2phsa Alsssss. la, aaa
Mare lsaaaA Cal
T2ssss as~ess ara "a ~ ~ wooa except
these n AigscrS aaa farssrussssA The
sasesrt&l et csass rsar ssSn % fas~s wsg rot
~ sssssF-nsFet arse ua9a saasosrow. Tao
Sasfczsss-s as~ tast tie 6e~k al psr,s-
vs,ssss ssa se haI3. ct o. sae ,rs-- nsar-nr
>ssr~ses saa sAat a. sirsers q. ~ses rAs
de- SER - shs cssunaEstsa wAs Ire essterrn>
az eT0frsssee an3 a. tlaass aelssaset H.
eazsssas- T2e s@a3 vase th~assag sae Ts4a;s
ass1sl s&s ssvsa - taree u wzs sxrsel
;sss tas ss@Ss ezra sszs ssea8 - ~2ss.e "A.
ssfsa ~ Aoc0nsss 5sz@szas ,ss esrsxss Ass
- wzTea.sFss.
TAere - sste@s 4ssssos~Atl>ss n t9.e saN
rssgss~ - }sSresss sss raw. il sassfioa
- tss shEe~ hasssssases see~nsIy axshs--
Esd. ~ tas es~ssTs<s- 81 81 seua.
ssss~ss sssAsls af war n wsa ssAsss e.
nixai 49, ire esmwlt frvs mzay swfsssrsse
As s@a4AG - - sSspsss 49, aasusR.
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ALL DUE TO JINGO PARTY.
Lieut.. sobrml In an Interview SUM
mnrfaes the War situation In
America,

MADRID, March l5.-Commander So
bral the former naval attache of the
Spanish legation at Washington. In an
interview at Barcelona on his arrival
there is quoted as saying be Is convinced
that President Mckinley, who IL correct
president, and the government OF the
United States do not wish for war and
will oppose to the utmost the intrigues
of the war party Continuing, Lieut.. So
bral remarked:
Thoughtful Americans also oppose war;
which Is solely desired by the adventures
and agitators who compose the jiago pa =
~. The majority OF the house Of repre-
een;atives il composed OF men without
prestige and of little education. who re-
gard politics trade, and who would
have already voted the lingo proposals IL
they had not encountered the strength OF
character of President Mckinley. whose
authority is diciatorial The serious opin-
ions Of the country. composed OF business
men. dread war with Spain, which they
believe would be verstahle misfortune
as shown by the fact that the new Span
ish squadron had hardly started for Amer
lean waters when a panic seized all com
snercisl and industrial centers The lingo
campaign Is fomsated chiefly by two
American daily newspapers. whose inso-
lent language is ii positive shame TO Amer
leans.
at Ia evident that the United States In
tends 2pain shall be- the actual deciarer
Of war"
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VATICAN OPPOSED TO WAR.
The Pope Realizes That uOstt1tties
WOula wreck the Present
Dynasty of spain.

LONDON. March i5-The Pail Mall Ga
zette this afternoon publishes a dispatch
from Rome which says there has been
recent exchange OF communications be-
tween the vatican ard Spain in regard TO
Cuba and relations with the United
States. The pope, 1t Is added. Is ready
TO do all in his power 10 prevent HOSTILE
ties. which might be fatal To. the Spanish
dynasty" Continuing. the dispatch says:
The vatican has specially exerted It's
influence al Washingt ton, and has tried,
directly and indirectly. 10 dissuade the
United States from plunging into war with
Spain. According TO the information. II
the offices OF the pontin are accepted, he
will propose that Cuba remain under the
domination Of Spain. but that 1t be ruled
on the lines &C an English colony"
No lnsniry From the United states.
BERLIN. March 1.-THE North German
Gazette this afternoon denies that Ger
many has received an inquiry from the
United States In regard to her attitude in
event Of war.
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SECURING MANY NEW BOATS.
Secretary ions pssat~s His Tive
so STRENGTHENING sae Navy.

WASH NuTuS March is--secsstafy
Long vas exceedingly busy sosiay having
no, eniy give xeoa Seal of time "a
the cabinet Is which hs was obliged 10
return twice bat stxs heirs Obliged 10
see sfsat ssaay psrs0sss ~tth " hoEa tas
department has. oT expects 30 have gosl.
;Faet relations AMenw are latter was
Mr., lierr@sheg the serpsxls, hsas balhssr.
sfgn nrisfei H. tie turned two ~
shrvs boats over Is the department fes
DAYS asa. ash tae secretary psrrsse in
cousAsstag hlm ass Il, learn eaw ssss~a
sse could hastess the wetk az etse af the
lasass Tetssaluias i'm hi& Aaads. aA.va in
osaihsfF ssmsss wuslA require aIo@t t~e
sseasI2s - eomplsss,
5a@ SECRETARY a1ss spsns sss~t asssi If
tire Al Intervals during s2e ssay n ossf-
saltati0n ever tAe loag distance telephone
with naval er#c~rs Ia New York ard II
Ia believed naucA - shss consultation "a
.efasi tas rracafcsseat ss suitable vr--
SEES fgtya sssssns tae amxla~ry naty .sr
wsr psfpcses
NJ Aaissss * taa Calanaa2As rran
WafSs 80 80 l14sssoFe. Ass natsneA taa 81
fsstsnens East ne All bv abs IS t@sa ever
fts ssss-sls Rsat Rs,as ~ss nsxt sssssraAw
Z as Ia isegs Be- ise ,ssas which ssssass.sl ser
. s.nee IL sAe aitAss ~ 4 tyiaf t~fe : ss.s,t
So eA@Rfas s&z. ~ 49, t2eea&ssFy u ~
p'Aee IN xass:sss. hat aaEre rs. eaery 81
af' tsa isr aAvy ssse@ssa seAs ts8s HAt
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AetBeA lsosxpsseA rstil the Nas al
Cesrt makes iss nep~Ft
WASHINGTON. March ls-The senate
committee on naval Affairs had under con-
Alteration today the resolution inssructing
n to make an Investigation as the Maine
dssa ster. and decided by q vote Of . to 5
10 POSTPONE action fer the present.
This action was preceded by sharp
exchange at words between the advocates
OF Immediate action and those who think
an active investigation should be deferred
tn order 20 give the administration full
opportunity To press It's own investigation
through tine naval board Of inquiry.
After the decision was reached not to
go on with the inquiry 10 the extent CT
sammoning witnesses, II was suggested
that steps should be taken by the commit
tee to securing from the navy department
al the information in its possession. and
the suggestion was adopted.
l; Is said the postponsmen, was secured
by Senate. McEnery Joining with the Re-
pubiseans, and that Senator Chandler
voted with the opposition for immediate
investigation.
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WASHINGTON. March b.-Bitis were
opened In the quartermsster's Office today
for the transportation Of artillery bat
teries that ara to man the fertilization
works recently completed. The batteries
for whose movement proposals were re-
ceived inciude the following:
Battery l.. Fourth artillery. from Fort
MeHenry. Nd. to Fort Delaware.
Battery |. Fourth artillery. from Wash
ington barracks to Fort Mott, near Fort
Delaware.
Battery Il. Fourth artillery. from Fort
Monroe 10 Sheridan's point on the Pe-
tc.nac.
Battery I. Second artillery. from Fo.t
Monroe to Fort casweii. near the mouth Of
the Cape Fear river.
Battery r. First artillery. from Fort
Monroe to Tybee Island. Ga.
Battery l. First artillery. from Fort Mod
roe to Fort Morgan. Ala
Other batteries tha. are TO be moved as
a result Of the recent order 10 man forth
;ications are:
Battery g. First artillery, from ST. Au-
gussine to 6ullivan's island. Charleston
harbor.
Light Battery Il. Fourth artillery. from
Fort Riley, Kan, TO Jackson barracks. La.
Light Battery r. Fourth artillery. from
Fort Riley TO Fort Monroe
Light Battery +. Fifth artillery. from
Fort Riley 20 Savannah.
Light battery at Fort Sam Houston TO
Galveston.
Two batteries from Fort Slocum to Fort
Hancock.
One battery from Fort Nadsworth to
Fort Hancock.
One battery from Fort Adams to Long
Island head.
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Loud Prevents Immediate Consider-
alton of the Hili.

WASHINGTON. March 15.-At the open
ing OF thu session OF the house today the
speaker recognized Bautelle OF Maine.
chairman CT the naval committee. 10 call
I'D the bill for TIE relief OF the victims
and survivors Of the Maine disaster. The
bill provides for tho payment 10 the legal
heirs OF those who lost ther nves Of an
amount equal 70 twelve monihg sea pay
rnent OF deceased and rcim6ursements 10
the survivors TO the value Of personal e.
fecss not Ia exceed In amount a sum equal
to twelve months sea pay.
The continuance Of allosments to fam-
lies Of the deceased for three months was
also provided for.
Consideration Of the bin required uasni-
nous consent Loud Of California said
the bill ~es important There was a
general Iaw which covered such eases. and
a special act should receive deliberate con-
sideratiom.
Bssaeiie said that the passage Of tho bill
was demanded By fssbisc sentiment al svsc
the country. ne said there was n pvess-
ins necessity for the relief Of the sufferers
~ this terrible disaster Benefit perform
aness @srr being hsld and subs rsptions
we're S@tog RAISED AL over the country
for she relief OF tas widows aaa orphans
oS the yiStins
Loud Objected.
'"Tast IS the seuilsssan's privilege under
,n@ roies" aid Daaselse.
Il os3ees 60 TIA latter remark" said
tas record -
IL Vas llna Is arranged bag unanimous
consent that tia siss saculd he esrsiierps.
as soaa ss the p0s,ofa~s Appropriated bsll
"a es4f D. the nay
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TO a frenzy OF enthusiasm when. In enc OF
the speakers elimaxes he referred to the
readiness Of Americans 10 meet foreign
foe who should attempt 70 land upon our
shores He said:
Within The last two weeks We have had
an illustration Of the unity Of the Amerl-
can people In front OF q danger which was
possible and probable This danger they
have met as one man, declaring their read
mess TO die In the defense Of their country.
II 50 happened that the representative Of
the United States at Havana wore the
Confederate uniform, and yet Fitghugh
Lee has discharged his duties with such
courage. Sich prudence, such patriotism.
that you cannot find In all the north land
ore man who would suggest his removal"
Great chaering followed this period.
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WASHINGTON. March t5.--The Rep,lb-
Hear leaders Of TIE house are pressing sor
n early Adjournment. and Il ~ said tia,
their course meets the fun approval Of
The president.
AT save three II the appropriation bi!la
Aavs scae 20 the senate. The yo-ses;ses
hi' was taken ~ in The house today. aaf
the sppropg Alters and naval committees
aFe working daily % get the laas I've bills
TIE general deficiency and navss into the
ho2se The ac'iois Ct TIE appropriations
eernralttea Ia preparing the xeesrs, de-
seieacy Bit a. sha. ssns~ !. ths beat az
*s~Esc@ 81 the tai~ssssa OF tAs leaders 10
seeuFe a. esc.y a6toernreas
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CANT FAMINE HAsTE~Ep pEArn.


SAF ANA. MARI "A correspondent
- Saga Ia GFassaa tsi~gtsehs shat Mr..
It@sz'Sn dssst 81 soGa yesterday e. hexfs
44seass Il Is believed "a as harssg.,sr,.
MEz. ThArsf3G hs8 s%vs rsash .rsetsss !,
rs $<sEsez x 4asea*e sss-Ftng witnessed
- azf@a1ss. especially IA sts eaxe - ssea-
Assa~bsA ctd53ren. sAs w4s netes for her
sr~af taS@s~3tr. a@ss wsser a. sIaganxas
she s@w a sssat sszshsr saasw embracing
ser eyssx eess5 Tas sssmrxx =. NJ.
TEs@rssea sssfe ssaeA Axs-s.~-s 49, 49,. -.
sssss *S-a TIE ssrss~ws helped II y s<sen
- s@&
AsHgNGT1N Sss~~A rs ~Tn~ asgs1nr
eSts A<.fa - Ssx- -AGrs.e~. x.es 9. re
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REORGANIZATION ~ THE NAVY.
Mckinley AID iaax ssrpart the
Neuseyett ptna

NEW YORK MascA IS A spe.-tal 10 TIE
Herald from &asAlnasoa says.
Preasdsni Mon lalsy sud ss-.re, arr is,nx
have saisssi in aa effort 20 ss4rt the Rses..-
seit uavsl FeaFg satsation hsn en fte pas
sass shvaagh congress. Never AS the rA-
eeazsiy fec fsprw4ntxa sssso suesv ayf,s r.ns
thsn nas shea thu M&Sy - rsakia. prep
srs sssssa ssT a i'szsse5e Seasses s}sh sqsln
In hs hsss place. The sarvee - sssss q
ssais IRE sse eysssnses e~seers, and ga The
seeeas, Il - rscaxasxsa eAat tss seesas~ har
eseaiegs Aauou tssrv sswutd ~ Ntrsax
est 80 a. s1serences sssweeFs thp Tire asss
saxt.esrs ny tss sssSfs nssssssa - th~ t~s
karess. Engineer y Charge Melville. pep
res~sst}ax fs@ engineer fssys. asss eepfvSesl.
ga,fsr ezse~re = tne tmv wrxe,s agsen sAa
se,ywtafs tAs Asvsaa Asgstv &c srssQyessssng
4gssa are pre@sssens tee sss<sr@ Sslgty - ta&n-
az st3h kgss IN Advocating tns ga sage =
the Roosevelt ftssTxae sxztsc> b2l ~arA
e~eertaax tAs several fs>slcns * ehe txa
govgN ~hss hf5l gvsva5g4s So srsAssa-a.
s&sa - re ise@ ard ax3n%~gre fAat ~Aess
'he sgsnesE - esac~s~ 80 - pfesssesss = -
0sr ~ ~ osss - sas ssss2e5as ~ Is cause
.tsEnAzssaa 4n sac service. see vsseszsss
asssbe~ - vscsSnlaes @saa IS CO ss8sss ~
srts'.-s esZ tAs sseH wAa are tvas * fnr
meeting 80 Ae@vy esta5rzssFssz 81 rassaaga
naval tssy a@A tAat SO enlisted pEea
sfr.s ~ sAse saaa - gsyrN ssz Sama 10
sara - N@@ssan svF4gwe~~ss ev sSsexA he
:as4g sSs sses was sgAs 4&gssge. wAsse ia
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T-esyenworrfs. hssx the ness h gives osit
officially frssa tie pess that 30 orders aays
been Yeeagyess aboGs fgs@ movement Of
TROOPS AZ srlsr s1re yesterday 10 pre-
pass travelling ratacns and this ID a<sax
done. Tbs infantry and cavalry today are
us.desxossx Geld mssesssss ~ asey
marching order.
National Gsasasmea - Service.
PORTSMOUTH. ~. H.. March ix-gy
eFaers fYom the var department Cast
Pope. 81 Company A. TaEa regiment. n.
H. n. e.. has detailed sergeant stas fesg
priyases for guard duty 81 Fort csas.sss-
tloa. This IL iae flrst detail of fsss naiionai
guard Of any stase 20 BE- called irso SCI.
sies by the war department sines Ea<
ci2ss of the evil war.
Montana AastOsai GSaPA Ready.
BUTTE. March s5.-L&eut. I.snAssey. os
the Fourth United States cavalry. arrived
IN town today TO iook after sns condition
81 the National Guard o. Msafana. szsost
Of whom are located here. Since the war
scare started. the sasrasmsH have beeE
getting into condition far d call.
= Native Sons Prepare fsr War.
F3ftI i3p NSfss%Gs sA8f+A &%sT-sss -
meeting OF rs order 81 Native sons OF
Washington. held % The local Lodge last
nigh; resolution vas Una nlm0asIy pass
ed taslAsring ths services Of the members
of the order to the secretary Of wag Ia case
IT war with Spain. The order % Native
gems NUMBERS ninety -nvs members.
Men for Eoisnsbis sad Minneapolis.
NEW YORK. March IA draft Of th.r-
fy-s three men for the Columbia anG Mime
spolls at League Island xae seat of from
lhe Brooklyn navy yard today They were
taken OF by navy yard tug ard sent 20
Jersey city tn charge of Warrant Officer
Peter Ward.
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STATE MILITIA PREPARES FOR WAR.
Gen. Mcintyre Says That His Men Could Be Modified
Twelve Hours After Receiving Orders.


tomth
d o o
he
that Of
already 70
National Guard Of this will doubled
all
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junior senator from Nebraska, Hon. John
NJ Thurston. was made the subjec; OF
touching reference by the blind chaplain
in his invocation At the opening OF the
senate. Upon the motion OF Allen
t-Thurs.on's colleague from Nebraska) the
prayer was ordered printed on the record.
KEY WEST, March is.--The American
yacht Anita. having on hoard the body of
Mrs Thurston. and the members of the
congressional PARTY who have been visit
ing Cuba. arrived here this afternoon from
Mataasas.
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EXTRA FORCE AT WORK.


MECHANICS n0RRJt09 the eOobses ~
Of D<fesses Al Aisa9 the
Asloaate Co0at.
NEW YORK. March Is-R>prssertasises
OF the government have visited Fort wads-
worta ard have secured valuable land adj
tosning the new fsfsiaeasions Extra
gangs 81 mechanics and iahsrsrs are to
Be put - work with orders 70 rsEsa the
completion Of three heavy Batteries which.
when completed. VIII amount the heaviest
disappearing CUES In New York har6or.
Contractors Ear Dehisd Tiae.
WASHINGTON. Marea E.-The war de-
parsmens In greatly disappointed and an
Rcyed at the aiia,orinsss shown by the con-
tractors who have undertaken 10 construct
,as new sasslicatssns aseHs Ire COAST. II
is SAID that only one among the whole
number has finished his contract on time
TIE department has been greatly ernbar-
RAISED thereby in placing i,s guns and mas
been obliged 10 extend the time allowed
these contractors The department has
determined no: to have 10 submit 10 fur
Their ohssructions In prosecuting the work
undertaken. aut win do tie work itself and
refrain from entering Into contracts.
AvsfIievymeh Assigned tn Duty.
NORFOLK. March 1a-Upon orders
from the war department. the United
States regulars stationed al Fortress Mon
roe procesied South this morning. Five
passenger seoaches OF the Norfolk & Car
DINA road were chartered TO take the
troops TO their destination. The cars are
araped In the American colors. Four COM
panies Of artillery. comprising sixty men
each. viii go TO Fort CasweIl. on the
Cape Fear river, North Carolina; Fort
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ere. casstss In he nefxhbcshood ef ~.
80 80 in AZ.
A movement FOR this fncreaze VIII -
made ,osnoYrow. and Representatives Bun
Of Hhede Island VIII submit mosisn
calling fer the construction Of number
CT both Of sh0ss glasses af boats. pres.
ably SIX. Others of the eommitsee ere
fsyeyahse to the increase, and some -
porsxEs action Ia looked for.
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of the kind ever heard of. Prof. BraShear
will double his force OF skilled men. and
viii be compelled TO run his shop night
and day 10 complete the order within the
short time allowed by the government.
The equipment will cost $is.0a.
Fifty telescopes Of one and half inch
diameter for use on the seacoast defenses
for sighting the enemy at long distances
ware also ordered. All those must be com
pleted within ninety days. mounted and
ready for use.
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This Country VIII he Prepared TO
Make II Shopt, sharp and Decisive.

WASHINGTON. March is.~Gen. Nelson
a. Miles spoke al the annual banquet OF
the Second army corps here tonight lie
saIi IN part
No nation has ever had 40 much 10
say against esr. against the maintenance
Of isrEr army nr against anything that
might lead Us into open conflict. And no
nation had su much TO say In favor of
peace and arbitration. Ne people are 80
anxious tc maintain peace as home and
abroad ~ the American psnple4 I hope
there viii lie no war. /. as A soldier, trust
that II there - war there viii be 10 Hull
Run 20 begin with. but an Appomstex.
We Will b. prepared. 40 The conflict will
be sharp. short and decisive"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-16

Rash orders Received for Work on
Paretand's Torpedo Raats.

PORTLAND. March i5-Ths Wolf i
wicker lfun Works today received orders
fsem tho acvy department. "a rush work
under cofastFacsioa al thelr shirvartia IN
THIS CITY. This eaa;s are new almost ready
ga he launched, aad 81 ia proba,,ss shas
they can bs completed vithls t,So mouths
The plan& ard model fer the third toy
pesso boat, Ne. ~ - D. constructed by
welf & swicksf. are ready. hu: ghs plates
Ter the huB have neg set been comgsstesi
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-16

Torpedo Etetifta win stop Tempe
raetiy ~ Porte Rice.

MADRID. Marca Js.T-Tae Seaaisa tor
peaa notlLla. which sailed frem Csdiz
sgudsy. oSgenEfsly Ter rcS;o Rice. wlll
csli there Ter provisions. and viii after
wagsl iease fer Havana. TIE second S,aa-
len sosl,ia wlG svsp start Ter Cuban
wsseFs. ss3 ~st pseeaely he Stationed a,
ragto Ejcn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-16

5sen done I'm grnd time. II IL expected
that stse ssss ~iil be taken 81 afacs frssn
Baltimore 10 Norfolk. tbs department has
40 dispositions To waste time at this jung
,Gfs In making trial trips. bat kHswing sae
hos. TO te OF satisfactory type. lake her
a.Ssar boat. tas w.nsssw. and Of goad
workms asssi3b according 20 the naval IN
speessfs' fepoSts. she viii be age.pses aat
of aassa. as we're Tire GxyB ard Tablet last
week.