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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-02-24
MASONS IN COUNCIL.
They Elect Officers and Decide to
Ec-assembIe In Philadelphia.

Wilkes Barre, Feb. 23.-The annual
grand council of the Royal and Select
Master of Pennsylvania Masons today
concluded it's sessions. The Following
officers were elected and installed:
Samuel s. Yohe, p. M, grand master;
p. NJ. Flickinger, Erie, X. deputy grand
master: James B. Youngston, Pitts
burg, r. p, illustratus grand master;
Frank w. Martens, Easton, r. +. Z.
c. of work; Andrew ]. Kaufman, Col
umbia, grand master; j. l.. Lyte, Lam
caster, r. p. grand recorder
The next session will be held in Phil
adelphia.
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An Encouraging Gain.

Bethlehem. Pa, Feb. 23-At the sixtieth
annual session of the East Pennsylvania
conference Of the Evangelical association
tonight, reports from ninety fields of Ia
Dor were presented, showing a gain in
contributions over last years of more
than II 900
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TO INSPECT COAST DHFENcEs.
Major General Merritt Starts on His
Annual Pilgrimage.

New York, Feb. 23,-Major General
Merritt, commanding the department
of the east, left today for an inspec-
tion Of the defenses on the Atlantic
coast south Of New York.
He announced that this was his reg
ular annual inspection.
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MASSAGE TREATMENT.

MISS l.. II. YOUNG, SURGICAL
trained nurse-Massage Treatment a
speciality. All cases pro~'ptly attended
10 a, m; TO 8 y. m.
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CITY SCAvENGER

A. b. BRIGGS CLEANS PRIVY VAULTS
and cess POOLS no odor. Improved
pumps used A.. BRIGGS, Proprietor.
Leave orders 100 North Main avenue,
or Eickes' drug store, corner Adams and
Mulberry. Telephone 6O4O.
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CAUTION.

WISH TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC
that | hold myself responsible for
such debts only as are contracted by my
self. JAS. A. NICOL, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
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pennsylyania Postmasters Appointed

Washington. Feb. 23-Fourth class post
masters has been appointed as follows:
Observation-Disclosures, George w. Kipp:
Garrett, Williem l.. Brant; lighthouse,
w. S. Leech; Leisonring, James Nc
Gloine.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1898-02-24
REDUCTION OF GAS.

THE SCRANTON GAS AND WATER
Co. and the Hyde Park Gas Co.
In accordance with the policy of these
companies to reduce rates from time to
time as may be warranted by increased
consumption, notice is hereby given that
on and after April 1st, next, the price of
gas will be one dollar and fifteen cents
per one thousand cubic feet consumed
subject to the following discounts: Five
cents per one thousand cubic feet on all
bills where the consumption for the
month amounts to less than twenty-five
dollars; ten cents per one thousand cubic
feet on all bills where the consumption
for the month amounts to twenty five
dollars and upwards. Provided the bill
is paid ON or before the Goth day of the
month in which that bill is presented.
BY Order OF the Board,
G. b. HAND, Secretary.
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BOARDING.

FlRST-CLASS BOARD, WITH OR
without room; special rates given to
permanent boarders. Rooms heated by
steam and lighted by electric light; CEN
trally located; 2 minutes walk from all
depots; meal tickets Sl.00. 2l meal tick
cts, $500. 1873 Franklin avenue.
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William X. verbeke, one Of the best
known men in this locality and formerly
mayor Of Harrisburg, died today. aged u
years.
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BELIEF in FOUL PLAY
GAINS NEW STRENGTH

lConcluded from Page ~
might retard the execution of man
uuvreS.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY

PARTNER WANTED WITH ABOUT
$4,000. Established business. viii
bear investigation. Large profits. Safe
investment. For interview address p. o.
Box 374 Scranton. Pa.
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BOUND FOR KEY WEST.

Mobile, Ala, Feb. 23.--The United States
cruiser Detroit left here todav for Key
West.
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LEGAL NOTICE

ESTATE OF STAFFORD KIZER. LATE
of the City of Scranton, County of
Lackawanna and State of Pennsyl-
Vania.
Letters of administration on the above
named estate having been granted to the
undersigned, all persons having claims or
demands against the said estate will
present them for payment and those in
debted thereto will please make imme-
diate payment to
EVA KIZER, Administrative.
WATSON, DIEHL & KEMMERER,
Attys. for Estate
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CHAs. COOPER, CITY sCAVENGER.
All orders promptly attended to, day
or night All the latest appliances
Charges reasonable. 719 Scranton street.
House 1925 Washhurn street.
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CHIROPODIST

CORNs, BUNIONS AND INGROWING
nails cured without the least pain or
drawing blood. Consultation and advice
given free. Il. NJ. HETZEL, Chiropo-
dist, $3.50 Lackawanna avenue. Ladies at
tended at their residence IL desired.
Charges moderate.
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FURNISHED ROOMS
HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOM
at 422 Mulberry street.
REAL ESTATE

$500 WILL BUY AN ELEGANT NEW
ly furnished home; house ten rooms.
very complete; lot 40 by lSl feet; located
in upper Green Ridge. Apply at bl6
Spruce street, first floor.
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Tribune
Classified Specials
SITUATIONS WANTED
Free of Charge.

All advertisements inserted in these
columns excepting Situations Wanted.
which are published free of charge), are
payable STRICTLY IN ADVANCE.
DON'T ask to have them charged.
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Death of Ex- MnvOr Verbrk".
Harrisburg, Feb. ?3.-City Controller
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ESTATE OF ]. ATTICUS ROBERTSON,
late of the city of Scranton, county OF
kawanna, and state of Pennsylvania,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters testn-
mentary in the above named estate have
been granted to the undersigned, All per-
sons Indebted to said estate are requested
to make payment and all persons having
claims or demands against the same Will
present them 10
MAGGIE S. ROBERTSON,
EXecutriN.
F. L. HITCHCOCK, Attorney.
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THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the Dickson Manufac-
turing Company for the election OF di-
rectors; making certain changes in the
bylaws as to place and time of holding
meetings; appointment of committees
with power, and the transaction OF such
other business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting. will be held at the office
of the company in the city of Scranton,
Pa, on March 9Th, 1898, at 10 oclock a. m.
l.. +. BOWER, Secretary,
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the Lackawanna Iron
and Steel Company, for the election of
Directors, and transaction of such other
business as may properly come before
the meeting will be held at the office of
the Company, In the city of Scranton,
Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, March ID,
1895, at two o'clock y. m. The polls will
remain open for one hour The transfer
books will be closed on February 10th,
1898, and reopened on March Sd, 1898
j. Il. HIGGINSON,
Secretary,
Scranton, Pa, February 18th, 1898.
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FOR SALE-BROKEN ENGLISH SET
ter cheap. 154l Penn avenue.
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FOR SALE-ONE 9O-HORSE POWER
boiler. as good as new. THE YVES.
TON MILL co.
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FOR RENT

NINE-ROOM HOUSE, BATH, RANGE,
furnace, 800 Madison avenue, Green
Ridge.
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SPIRITUALIST
SITUATIONS WANTED

SITUATION WANTED-BY A BOY II
years. willing to do anything; can
take care of horses. Adress w. +. M,
Tribune office.
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-FINEST LOTS IN SCRAN-
ton for homes or investment. For rent
houses. stores, offices and suites Of
rooms; conveniently located; central;
send or call for circulars. JONES, Real
Estate. 81 Spruce street
ESTATE OF MARIA GUNsTER, DE-
ceased, For sale, premises on Penn
avenue, 41h feet In front and 167 feet in
depth. Inquire of
FRED w. GUNSTER,
Executor.
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FOR RENT OR SALE-TWO DOUBLE
houses on Myrtle street; for rent two
double houses on Quincy avenue and one
on Gibson street. Ten rooms each side.
Steam heat. Apply to
4. ]. DUGGAN,
Library Building wyoming ave
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AGENTS WANTED

RELIABLE PERSONS TO TAKE THE
agency in their own towns for the
best line of fast selling novelties; pays
100 per cent. profit for ladies or gents.
SPIRO & WATKINS 1881 and 1888 Chest
nut street, Philadelphia, Pa.
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and commissary branches OF the war DE-
rsmeEf. for the expeditions Ter Cucs
nd the Philippines. On these two bureaus
Inc officials depecd for getting TO the
points az embarkatfon the great mass OF
tents, wagons and food supplies for the
large number Of men who are 20 go Tor
ward, and for the ships which are 10 trans
port .aeEn-
For the Cuban expedition the quarter
masters branch is hurrytng to the points
on the 6suif the ships chartered by Assist
ant Secretary Aeikeljohn yesterday. be-
sides the numerous supplies necessary for
the comfort OF the troops and means Tor
the fransportaticn Of munitions. etc, over
iand, when Cuba is reached An order
has been given for the purchase OF N.00
hammocks for the use Of the men IN trop-
ieal ciimes For the feeding Of the men
the commissary department has made ar
rangemeEts for the purchase and ship
.nent 70 Gulf ports. but mostly TO Tampa,
Of over 40oe. zoo rations. which. II - esd
mated. viii supply an army OF $40 men
over thirty days. assuming that they are
given full rsticns during that time 1t 10
probable, however. that portions OF this
quantity OF supplies are intended for the
relief OF the reconcentrados. who are dy-
ing of starvation In Cuba.
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The feature was Q

tor.cal tournament. The feature was .
crushing reply by Senior. Si.ve.a. isAaAng
the oissident CONSERVATIVES, 10 Senior Sa1-
meron's Grafton. Senior Silvesa. with per-
feci parliamentary propriety, shot many
personal shots and illusions to incidents
in Salmeron's former political career. pro-
duc.ng applause and hilarity.
The Madrid correspondent OF the Daily
Chronicle says: In the cortes a special
war budget of f3O.n0oeo0 was demanded
with tax on land and public securities.
The sinking fund was suspended.
A patriotic syndicate has teen formed in
Madrid. which wiz barr ,va 1000 pesetas
to buy grain at Ma ilIes and Antwerp.
as all the provinces but one have refused
to send more grain to Madrid.
German Interference HOPED Fer.
The Madrid correspondent Of Berlin
paper says 1t is asserted in high Spanish
official circles that on May the German
ambassador to Great Britain. Count Hat
sefeldt wildenburg, informed Lord Sails
bury that IN case Of a change In the form
of government in the Philippines. Ger
many would be compelled to put herself
in possession OF certain guarantees. with
the view Of maintaining German interests.
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HOT DEBATE IN THE cORrEs.
Sagasta Defends His Government
Against Republican Attacks.

MADRID, May u.--a:3o p. MIN the
chamber tonight Senior Sagasta replied TO
Senior Saimerons attack on the present
regime. retorting that the state OF an
archy which existed In Spain during the
short lived Republican regime under Sal
meron, made Spain the iaughIng stock OF
the world.
The premier defended the policy of the
government in doing ITS u,mos; 10 avoid
war while the Yankees were playing a
foul game" He repeated his appeal for
union, adding that whoever sowsd dis
cord was not patriot. He concluded his
speech by declaring that the government
would prosecute the war q ou.rance.
More War Measures Passed.
LONDON. May 1.-THE Madrid CORE
spondent OF the Times says: AZ the De-
ginning OF foaay's sitting the chamber
passed bills for the temporary abolition OF
.Ae .--aporai duty or raw cotton and the
abolition Of dinerentiaI duties on foreiga
ships trading between Spain ard her colo
MES. TIE former VIII help the Californian
manufacturers and the latter will tend 10
encourage blockade running.
The indemnity bill was next passed. al
most unopposed. the Carists alone voting
against a.
The remainder OF the session was de-
voted - . eootinusnce ct yesterdays ora
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RESTRAINING THE INSURGENTS.
Leaders Direct Them to Obey the
Orders Of Admiral Dewey.

NEW YORK, May IA copyright dis
patch TO the Evening World. dated Hong
kong today says: The Philippine rebel
chief. Gen. Aguinaldo has issued procia-
nation 10 the insurgents OF Manila TO obey
the orders OF Commodore Dewey and
United States Consul Williams. Killing
still goes on In the outlying districts. where
the natives are revenging themselves on
the priests and local Spanish officials In
spite of the proclamation.
Wealthy PHILIPPINE families. who are
-eaving Hongkong for Manila daily. ap-
pear before Consul, Wildman here and ask
20 be allowed TO take an oath of allegiance
80 the United States. The powerful Coytes
family insisted on having their prayer for
citizenship teiegraphed In President Ne
kinley. and offer their palaces in Manila
for the accommodation of American off,
GERS
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Dox1ss MSPtSa Baok BsiIding. LIST
Ave, So. sd Wsshingtsn -.

v1m - purchased outright. Yor feeding
the men who viii 20 on that expedition. the
commisary department made arrange
ments for the delivery At San Francisco OF
over . miiison rasions. enough to accommo-
date an army OF 5000 men for more than
sixty days.
The understanding here was that Brig.
Gen. Anderson. who has returned TO Cali
fornia from q trip north, was to command
tho expedition. but 1t now looks as II the
assignment had developed larger import
ance than originally anticipated, and that
the command might be placed in the hands
OF a major general. possibly Gen. Wesley
Merritt. The war department today made
public q corrected list Of the volunteers
who have been ordered TO San Francisco.
They include the following in addition to
those first ordered:
wyoming-One battalion OF infantry.
CoIorado--One regiment OF infantry.
Kansas-One regiment OF infantry.
Montana-One regiment OF infantry.
Sebraska-One regiment OF infantry.
Utah-Two batteries CT light artillery and
one troop OF cavalry.
North Dskota-Two battalions OF In
fantry..
Idaho-Two battaiions Of infantry.
The governors of the states are informed
that these troops should proceed TO the
coast as soon as they are mustered. armed
and equipped. If they are not fully equip
ped. but sufficiently SO to travel. the war
department officials suggest that 1t Is best
that they 60 ahead and complete their
equipment at San Francisco. The presamp-
ton Is that a number Of these men viii b
sent to Manila. although 1t does not follow
that all viii go, as some will remain to
take the places Of those of the regular army
who. because Of their experience in actual
operations. Will be sent across the ocean.
Two More Vessels Chartered.
GAN FRANCISCO, May 1.-THE steam
ers Ohio and Conemaugh. which arrived
from the East few days ago for the Klon-
dixie trade, have been chartered by the gov
eminent and will carry soldiers and stores
TO Manila. The Ohio can easily be fitted
out for troops. but the Conemaugh win
PROBABLY De USED as sioFe snip bosn
these vessels may be ready TO go into COM
mission tomorrow.
The Australia was taken to the Union
Iron Works and put on the dry dock. A
gang OF carpenters are at work on her. pun
ting up hunks and fitting her up for the
trip TO the Philippines She win come or
the dry dock tomorrow and the work Of
coalins will begin as soon as she is locked.
Admiral Miller raised his nag on the Mon
terey today. Until cruiser arrives In port
the coast defense steamer viii act as the
flagship.
Unadilia. the navy. yard dispatch boat.
has completed the work of placing torpe-
soes In the harbor OF San Francisco.
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SPANS MYSTERIOUS
FLYING SQUADRON.

Now Reported 1t Cadis All Ready to
Depart. for Soae
Point.
LONDON. May 1.-THE Globe publishes
a dispatch from cadiz. dated Saturday last,
which said the following ships. which were
ali ready for sea with the exception CT tho
Peiayo, were at that port. Pe.ayo. yitoria.
Carlos v, Almirante OQuendo. Vizcaya.
Maria Teresa, Crfsfohal Colon. Alfonso
Kill. Piuton. Prosef. Pima, Osada. Audaz,
Furor and Terror; also several torpedo
boats. transports. and the Norman1a and
Columbia, formerly OF the Hamburg
American line. which have been renamed
Patricia and Rapido, respectively.
The Globes correspondent adds that he
believed the squadron would sail on We'd
nesday (today). and said number Of
troops would leave for the Canary islands
on May Is, while three battalions Of ms
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poses 70 obsain control Of the PAflsppdn
islands, guaranteeing the payment
Spatn's Indemnity. Il - believed this pszn
il acceptable TO Emperor Francis Joseph
Of Austria ard II In said 10 Be passively ac-
cepsed By France, which country is %
strongly interested. financially. n the re-
Mobilization Of Spain
The story Denie6.
NEW YORK. May IA dispatch to
the World from Berlin says.
Your correspondent has obtained from
the highest authority the following state
ment OF the German Official view OF the
international aspect Of the conquest OF the
Philippines by the United States:
Germany does not entertain. nor Is il
likely that she viii ever entertain the idea
OF protesting against the American occu.
patton Of the Philippines.
Neither has she joined any combination
OF the powers with this object in view.
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MOVEMENTS OF THE OREGON.
10 VIII He Nearly n Week Before
She Reaches Sampson's Fleet

CHICAGO. May IA special 10 the
Journal from Washington says: The Ore
gen. no longer threatened by the Spanish
feet can safely push forward 10 join
Sampson. She WAS reported at Bahia
Tuesday. and IL is announced she sailed
she same day. II is fully ten days sailing
10 San Juan. At Santa Lucia. large
naval station OF Great Britain. a short dis
lance west OF the Barbados, supply OF
coal Is maintained for calling steamers
and the Oregon can secure A supply of that
commodity upon her arrival there. The
distance from Santa Lucia 20 San Juan is
about &sS miles, CT less than two days
steaming,
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department officials In a general way. It
is stated that entire harmony exists be-
tween the Cuban authorities and the war
department as TO the reserves, and as TO
the effective fighting force OF Gems. Gomez
and Garcia.
Concerning the strength OF the Cuban
forces in the field, the Cuban representa-
tives here say that present advices fully
bear out all that the Cuban authorities
have claimed. namely. that there are In
all about 4o00o men, either under arms or
ready to take arms as soon as guns and
ammunition are at hand. OF this number.
II is said. that about l5.00O lack arms and
equipment. leaving about 25.00o newt in the
field. reasonably equipped. although addi-
tional ammunition and supplies would be
most advantageous TO these latter.
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TORPEDO DESTROYER blows UP.
Tho Spanish Vessel Pafrolling the
straits of Gibraltar In Ont OF
the Nayy.

LONDON. May ia dispatch to tho
Globe from Gibraltar says British steam
er. Just arrived there, reports officially
that she passed Spanish torpedo boat
destroyer yesterday evening which WAS
guarding the Straits. Shortly after the
steamer passed her. all the lights OF the
destroyer were suddenly extinguislied.
terrific explosion followed Immediately,
and the destroyer disappeared. The DIS
aster was apparently caused by an explo-
sion of the boilers. II Is believed al on
board persisted.
Tho Spanish torpedo boat destroyer re-
ported 20 be blown up near Gibraltar prob
ably Is the Destrnc;or. The Destructor Is
elassed as a torpedo guuhoat. She was
bull, OF steel. at Ciydesank. in lssT, and
was ise feet inches long, and was est
mated 10 have a speed Of about aais knots.
Her armament consisted of one SIS inch
gun. four six-pounder au.ck-firlng and
four Maxim guns. She had three torpedo
tubes and a crew of ffty-five men.
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rines were CHARTERED at San FernandIro.

rines were CHARTERED at San Fernandlro.
ready for embarkation.
Inquiries made on board ships which have
recently arrived here from the Canary ISL
ands, islands OF Madeira. Teneriffe and
Gibraltar. show that nothing has been
seen OF the Spanish fleet. The British
steamer Ga!ecia, Capt. Baird. which left
Cadiz on April %. reports that the only
Spanish war vessels were the auxiliary
cruisers Normannia and Columbia, two
torpedo boats and an armed yacht, posi-
bly, the Giralda.
The British steamer Tetuan. which ar
rived here today from Gibraltar. after
leaving Las Palrnas April -, Tenersffe
April %. and MADEIRA May 2, saw no signs
Of the Spanish feet.
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RESTRICTIONS on FRUIT.
Ambassador White Furnishes Tex
OF the German Regulations.

WASHINGTON. May 1f.-Ambassador
white. at Berlin. has forwarded to the
state department copy OF an order Of
the German foreign office In regard to the
restrictions placed on American fruits I'M
ported into Germany from which II APP
pears that the imperial chancellor has. In
accordance with the opinion of experts
divided plants into three groups. to-wit:
Ftsst-Those absolutely prohibited.
Secnne-Those admitted Internationally
Thlrd-Those admitted upon being found
free from the San Jose scale. after exam
inat.on.
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1faRWNNR WIZ FNUTEST.
Wants the Philippine H. self and
Oppose. Detention by America.

LONDON, May IA story Is published
mere 10 Ire effect that Germany is prepar-
ing 90 signify her 1!sapprovaI CT a lasting
occupations Of the Philippine islands by
the United States
the GeTaaan consul at Manila is said 70
have been instructed 10 make Representa-
tiers 20 Rear-AdnlIrai Dewey, differing
materially IL character from these OF the
representatives % other powers Very
ssAvr claims. II Is said. are being en-
roarsged on the part Of Germans VIC have
suffered from the bosabardneui OF Cas1,e.
And Germany it - f..Sgass asserted. rro.