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Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13

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 winsted. Conn, F B Smith. Torrington g Ward Brinton, East Canaan Clark Prince, Torrington Alfred Cofill. Colebrook 2 F Afford. Canton ..a.s Howard Smith. Colebrook Giles Farnham, Holland Henry Overton, Winsted Mrs Mary Keefe, !" Thomas Coffsy, |" Joseph keegan, Louis Anthier, Geo Mccoy, F E Buckley, J W White, [" Elbridge Stimson, l" Mrs l. Barber. !" Max HeymAn. 0 Connelly, .. Mrs Vienna Leach, s Roger Barber, Mrs A Tassillo. Hartford W H Mills. Winsted H Pierre, JE LArkin, John Ksarney. Torrinaton Wm Auckland. Winsted Chas Marshall. Holland N D Ford, Winchester I T Murphy, Winsted John Lynch. Riverton Callie L. Rombough. New Hartford F A Robbins, Burrville Wm Case. New Hartford B F. Kendall. Torringford Howard Rathbun. Torrington w R Wooster. 's Rev Geo Remington. Winsted Mrs John Grady. Winsted Miss 0 Roberts. Torringford M W Simons, New Boston, Mass Chas H Johnson, East Canaan D W Merrell. Burrville Mrs E F Palmer. Winsted E A Snow, New Boston. Mas Julia A Dayton. Sucker Brook Arthur Nevth, Winsted Mrs A Cooke, John D. Baldwin. [" John Veroneei. Simsbury 0 8 Dewey, Winsted Mrs J King. Norfolk O H Hart, Winsted Daniel Duyser. Winsted Chas Ives. Winsted Henry Clark, Waterbury Louis Merchand, Granville Frank Dube. Wiusted Mrs O D Hunt. Winsted B B Ross. Torrington W N Smith New Hartford w 0 French. Hartland H W Twining. Winsted Wm J Calkins, South Norfolk John Ritohtsr. New Hartford Henry Gagns, Winsted Wellington Hale, Holland. Mass Mrs Thomas Suckley, Winsted Chas Hyde, W K LAndon, Fl l. Wilcox, Hartland W Fl Kilmer. Winsted w J McCarter, Frank BaAb, Henry Bronson, Winchester Patrick Rsidy. Winsted Victor l. Bettes, Willis Carlatti. Torrineton Wm Fl Robinson. Collinsvills Chas A Clafin, Montville, Mass John Fl Root. Norfolk John Seymour Winsted G Pierce, .s Miss l. Hamilton, !" Ferdinand Fortier, '' E L. French. Robertsville F B Comstock. Winsted F H Bond. Mrs Mary Glynn. Mrs John Harris, New Hartford Harvey Barnes, Torrington Chas A Ives. New Boston Mrs H w Downs. Winsted Sevsrin Olsen. Mrs Lottie Sanford, !" Isa Kenyon. Collinsville A E Marsh, New Milford Frank Guennett, Winsted J J Keefe, J P Day. W B Twining. Montvills, Mass E A Rogers, New Hartford Mira E l. Lake, Winsted F O Northway, New Bosten Mrs Jas Sullivan, Winsted l. F Shepard, Montville Ernest Dolet, Winsted Fred w Lang, R T Higgins. a Ernest Kirschbaum, Jeremiah Shea, T " Heald. 0 A Fargo, T Hines
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13

Tescher-what arc you laughing ati Boy-I aint laughin'-mc face slip ped.
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13

Do you take the local nswspapsr7
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13
Ru.seiI Re-uoninatea.

Russell Re-aominated.
 Congressman Charles A. Russell was re- nominated at New London Tuesday for representative in Congress from the Third Connecticut district, Republican.
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13
Swine For Sale.

One SOW with 10 pigs i've weeks old; one SOW with pigs two weeks old; stx shoats- All an A No. l lot
 R. Fl. wHrrroKD,
 South Canaan, Conn.
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13
To Give In.

To Give In.
 The warring Ghippeva Indi Ans of Bear Island. near Walker. Minnesota. have decided to surrender to Gen. Bs-
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13
Stoves For Sale.

Two stoves for sale cheap. Excellent heaters, small consumers of ool pArior and pArior cook. PArlor stove at F. s. Good wins. Other one At G. K Goodvins.
Connecticut western news., 1898-10-13

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 J. H. ALvoRD.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
WHAT CAUSED THE ACCEPTANCE

wilmington. Del. Sept. 9-Senator Gray. after
having previously informed President Mckinley
that he must decline the appointment as one OF
the Commissioners to arrange the terms OF
peace between this country and Spain decided
to-day to accept the honor. His declination.
made known Wednesday. was followed by
visit from Assistant Secretary Of State John
Bassett Moore. himself native OF Delaware.
who will accompany the Commission 10 Paris 3
secretary and counsel. Nj Moore came 10 this
city yesterday at the request Of the President
10 ask Senator Gray to reconsider his decna-
tion.
Moore forth that tho questions which
will come before the Commission viii be Of the
utmost importance 10 this country, and took the
position that under the circumstances il was
matter of public duty for the Senator 70 lay
aside all private interests and accept the ap-
pontment.
Although against his personal nclinations.
Senator Cray finally agreed 70 become one of the
Commissioners. He is appreciative Of the honor
shown him through the Presidents tender Of
the appointment after he had once declined.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
THE QJEEN AT THE HAGTF.
YOUNG SOVEREIGN LEAVES AMSTERDAM
SPECIAL RELIGIOUS SERVICE IN
ST JAMFSS CHURCH

Amsterdam. sept. queen Wihclmina accom-
panieG by the Queen Mother. took , special train
for The Hasie at 1910 O'Clock this morning The
streets were thronged with people who gave The
young Queen ana her mother an ovation.
The Hague. SEPT. a The Quccn ~ tn Neither
lands and her mother. their return here from
Amsterdam. were received with tho same core-
monial that marked tho state entry ~ the royal
parry into Amsterdam. The streets and houses
We're maCnihcenilv decorated and the cheering
was continuous throughout The passage OF the pro
cession from the railroad station 10 tho palace.
special religious service held - 81
janes's Church to-day for Queen Wilhelmina The
Queen entered attended by rctirue oi nigh Of
hcials. she was also attended 10y her mother. the
Princess Of WED and the lade es-in waiting She
wore pale blue procadod satin dress. with yellow
gloves and pearls The Queen Mother had on a
silvrr-grav broclje costume.
Prince Frederick ~ WED. edes- son of the reisn-
Ing Prince Of Wied accompanied by the former =
mother. present. The young Princes mother
s. a Princess of the Ncthcriand. and II IS poPr-
lary believed he will be Qgacn Wilhelmna's s
choice for \ husband
The Young Queen sat chair on high plat
form facing the pulpit She was naie ana looked
tired Her Majesty Joined in tho singing and
listened 10 a long sermon delivered BY the Court
Chaplain Or q ! Van der Flor
\ chorus ~ ono hundrod voices sang special
anthem composed Nv Nichoas Rectr
-Four rows behind tho Qrccu were seated ~"
generals and reor- and . guard % honor lned me
ai~l~s
The service ended WITH the singing ~ 'Wilh'.inn-
Nassluvo.'
on leaving Tho church Queen Wilhclmina Nas
preceded o~ forr children from thc orphan A.
lr-n wro s'rcwol flower ACROSS tho aih OF H'r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
THE CABINET MEETING.
GRAY'S APPOINTMENT. ARMY INVESTIGA-
TICN AND THE PHILIPPINE or ES-
TION DISCUSSED

washington. Sept. o.-The Cabinet meeting to-
DAY was protrGcrcd, lasting two hours and a
quarter although only Secretary Gage. Secre-
tary Wilson and Postmaster-Gencra Smith were
with the President The appointment of Senator
CRAY as Peace Commissioner first consid-
cred. and met with such approval that the for
NAL announcement Of the choice was made. The
question Of Investigating the administration Of
the War Department and the appointment Of
commissioners 10 conduct the investigation was
gone over.
whether the President will direct the nvesti
CATION depends upon his ability to find men for
the commission i'm whom there will be such uni
versal approval that their verdict will be
cepted I'm advance as a just determination Of the
subject Ir sIck men can be found. then the
Pres dent VIII name them and order the investi-
cation: II they canrot be found the nvestiga-
ton Will not occur. IT is felt To he essential.
a prerequisite to the commission. that mem
borship shall b secured which viii command
general approval Some names We're mentioned,
but a conclusion was not reached on any Of
them The Mcs-Alser controversy. which is
distinct from The inquiry into the Wat Depart
ment was not referred 10 at the Cabinet meet
Ing
The Philippine question was under discussion.
bat any final determination VIII go over TO the
neXt meeting At that time the American case
will be more prepared. and II is intended that
there shall be Q full meeting oi the Cabinet for
a complete discussion Of the subject.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
CONDITIONS ~ Ci BA.
PEOPLE OF HAVANA ANXIovsLY AWAIT AR
RIVAL OF AMERICAN COMMISSIONERS
CUBAN THIEVES SHOT

Havana sept 9-AU classes are impati"ntly
awaiting the arrival of the United States Mill
tarv Commissioners. The public has spent most
OF the day gazing see ward or watching the nas-
staff on Ii MORO for the signal that the United
states transport Rcsolutc had been sighted.
Thcre is a feeling Of downright impatienco at
the Commissions non arrival The general pub
lie. especially the Cubans seem TO imagine that
the advent Of the Commission will Immediately
change tho entire sta'e Of affairs; tha' prosper
itv viii be IN the wake Of the Commissioners.
and that the streets Of Havana will be paved
with gold coin.
Everybody has some groy ance 10 air or some
plan to propose which if Is fondly imagined the
Commission will listen 10 and consider one can
really give no reason for the unboundcd joy
with which the approach of the Commissioners
is awaited. the emotion is quite hystcrical for
the women and children are much interested
as the mer.
The city to-day wears a holiday aspect. and
every conceivable reason Is adducod for the de
Law A morbid curiosity on the subject affects
ali classes No gatherings, crowds or demon
STATIONS. however viii be permitted.
Senor De Castro. Ctyil Governor % Havana
has requested General Blanco to issue decree
suspendins conhscation Of cattle in the
province. as has already been done IN the PROV,
ince Of Matanzas II Is confidently expected
that General Rlanco will adopt The suggestion
and make the nc ssary order. The scarcity of
cattle throughout the island is telling heavily,
In every branch OF agriculture
AdviceS from all the Cuban camps show the
sincerity Of the desire OF the insurgents 10 main
tain order. Al attempts at riot. violence or rob-
hcrv are summaTily punished by imprisonment.
ON SeDternber 3 FIVE men belonging TO the com
mand % Eduardo Garcia we're courf-mariaI"d
by the Insurgents at Natan2ns and sentenced 10
be- shot for a theft Of money and cattle Tne
sentence was carried out
The following vessels have arrived within lhe
last tweniy-four hours: The steamers AMMAN
dale from PHILADELPHIA with coal; Bratsberg.
frorn Tampico. Mira from TampicO, George W.
cbilds and Three Brothers, from Key West: the
French steamer Chateau Latte from Bordeaux,
with cargo and passengers. and the schooner
sister from Key West with hsh.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
PROTESTS FROM SPAIN.

London Sept l0-The Madrid correspondent
of "The Standard" says
The Government recently forwarded 70 VI.
Camhon the French Ambassador at Washing
ton. 4 long and strongly argued statement re-
spec'inr the Philippines which he will com
intricate verbally 70 the Washington Govern
meut.
Spain protests against the capitulation OF
Manila. because made two days after the proto-
col was signed II insists that the revenue from
the Manila customs may continue to be devoted
- the service II the Philippine loan Of 1877,
ard finally t insists upon the United states
compelling AGuinlido to hberate thousand
Spanards now in his custody. most Of whom
were placed there. the note asserts. by Admiral
Dewey"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
II HrvG CH4NG "TO RESTGV "
RErcrT THAT NE DECEIVED THE Ts'Nf-
LI-YAMT.N KEGARuI*G RAIL
WAY Contracts

London. sept ~ The PeNnE correspondent
~ The Times" telekrsphing Thursday SAYS
Ii Hung Chang atill retains his position As
Senior Grand Secretary, but. anticipating ''-
missal. he VIII probably rcaisn. HIS r. r''Thi
from the Tsune Li-Ysreu cxcites ht'l" sur
prise in view of the publication - 'he terms ~
the Lu-Ha7 Railway contract. The n"goi"
lions were conducted by him. and he deceived
the Tsung-Li-Yanen regarding the tru" nature
% the terms.
II is not known whether Russia VIII ac-
quiosce I'm the removal ~ The main instrument
~ Russian agcressivcness at P"NnF. but n -
believed I. Hung Chang. having served his end.
VIII be abandoned. His successor in the Tsunt-
LI-Yamen IS VI La. a Manchu lat" Niceroy
elect of the Province ~ Sze-Chuen'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
SIGNAL CORPS MEN TO RETURN.

Washington. Sept a-General Greely. chief
signal officer. has received a telegram from
Porto Rico, informing HIM that the ith. 9TH 9TH
and OH Volunteer Signal Corps companies
probably will sail for the United States on the
transport Seneca. which leaves Ponce Septem-
her Il
The 9TH Company. under command OF Cap
tain Lamar. recruited largely from Wash
ingtOn city.
The 7th Company. under command Of Captain
John Il Inman is composed largely of frst-
class telegraph operators recruited in Chicago.
The 9TH Company VAS recruited by captain
Edward r. Ives in New York and Albany.
The lth Company. Captain Charles Il. Hep
burn consists Of miscellaneous recruits.
1t Is probable that these companies Will be
furlouehed and mustered out shortly after their
return 10 the United states.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
SPI RRTNG TP THE NPANiRNS.
NOTE FROM AMERICAS cOMMiSSIoNth7
FOR PORTO RICO RESULTS ~ SET
Tf%c ! TIME FOR THE MEETING.

san Juan Porto Rico sept. . The American
Evacuation Commissioners At meeting he'a
Yesterday afternoon decided TO inform Captain
General Macias n At they were present ana
ready to proceed with business. commuhlca-
tion 10 this effect was drafted I'm most courteous
terms II asked where and when the spanish
Commissioners would meet The Americans
Lieutenant Sears Rear Admiral SchleNs nag
lieutenant delivered the communication to the
Captain General
Ahout noon to-lay the American Commission
ers received reply from the Captan-Generai'
General Macias said that the Spanish EVacuh-
,ion Commissioners would be ready 10 meet
the Americans al the Palace tomorrow morn
ing nj 1890 o'clock
Later In the day General Brooke Admiral
Schley and General Gordon held conference
at the Hotel Inglatcrra regarding the attitude
they Will assume at tn" meeting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
LIEUTENANT STOPPED THE BRICK.

san Juan. Porto Rico. Sept. o-Whe Lieuten-
ant Sears. of the American Navy was entering
the palace gate yesterday afternoon 10 deliver A
note to Captain-tieneral Macias from the Ameri-
can commissioners, some one In the crowd on
the sidewalk hurled brick at him.
Lieutenant Sears was in open carriage, and
saw the brick coming He is an old baseball
player. and. raising his hands quickly, stopped
the missile but did not succeed in holding it,
In falling the brick struck him on the ankle. 1t
did no greater injury than slightly to scratch
and bruise the Leutenants hands.
This is the first incident of the kind that has
occurred since the Commissioners arrived here
The Lieutenant made no complaint. the po
lice made no arrests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
TRIED TO KILL WILHELMlNA
ATTEMPT MADE BY 4 SUPPOSED ENG
LISH ANARCHIST TO ASSASSINATE
QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS.

an attempt was made a fortnight ago to assass-
nate Queen Wihelmina while she driving
near Amersfort. Province of Utrecht. on the road
between Castle SOostdyt and Baara
man emerged from behind a tree and fired
revolver at Her Majesty The bullet missed the
Queen. hut struck the check Of n woman in at
tendance.
Tho would-be assassin was arrested. He Is
supposed to he An English Anarchist.
The strcteat secrecy has been maintained as
10 the affair, in order not to disturb the enjoy
ment OF the enthronemcnt festivities
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10

SENOR CINALEJAS'S CHARGES.
IN THE CHAMBER or DEPUTIES HE De
NOUNCES THE SPANISH GOVERN
MENT FOR IT'S CONDUCT
DURING THE WAR.


Madrid. Sept. On the Chamber Of Deputies
to-day Senior Canelajas. in the course Of long
speech. denounced the Government collectively
and Individually for It's conduct during the war
and now in the peace negotiations. He de-
clared that whereas the issue with the politi-
ci5 ms at first was war to the end it had become
peace equally to the end.
He produced a sensation by asserting that
when Admiral Cervera asked for instructions
ard munitions Of war. the Minister for the Col
onies replied to him: May God help YOU"
Sehor Canalejas accused SeEor Sagasta OF
constituting himself dictator merely 10 satisfy
his personal ambition. and he attacked Lieuten-
ant-Gereral Corraa Minister for War and Cap
tain Aunon. Mnste, OF Marine. mercessly for
their ncapacity.
The sitting was suspended. Senor CaraleJas
will continue his speech tomorrow.
The Senate held a secret session.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
COLD WAVE couyG rRou the WEST

The coid un.atsaliV cold this the
!'dr Whlch IS sWeerins over the West. IS coming
" 'hlS CITY. according 10 the official weather
.'opheis Il Is scheduled 10 arrive here tomorrow
rS"ns' and remain for several days AT least
emperaiure has already fallen from 10 10 52
49, es -, from 'hc middle Rocky Mountain regions TO
mississippi valley and the lake regions Some
,ss rs OF the temperature fnat prevailed in Western
p ao town yesterday are: Cheyenne 30 degrees
d. srss.tts bf.cw normal. Denver 81 degrees %
6esteees Delow normal; North Platte 20 degrees 81
-. o' 'grees below normal The weather forecasers
ulssssc@r, r@, t4e fah IN temperature, with extremely
ffyn,aa.gyNabie weather. wiN fNfend from Texas
N V.tsh the MIDDLE Mississippi and oiher valleys
,eT IoWer lake regions am Middle Atlantic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
TO GIVE SGLyELA FULL SWAY.

Madrd Sept Q The following statement has
been made bv on important spanish official.
"SeAor Silvela tho laader of n section Of the
Conservative party. refuses 20 give the Govern
men. he support u his party. although n is
fully aware Of the difficulties of the situation.
re IS doubles prompted by the desire TO Oh
tltr power.
We w do all IN cur power 10 help him
roelize his desire With short delay. The country
vil, then see how soon the man who IS now
posing "a a Liberal vii be transformed into q
dosu0f Dictator"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
GOLD RESFRTE MOUNTS HIGHER
AN OFFER TO REDEEM CURRENCY sIXEs-
DEMAND FOR MONEY IN THE WEST
AND SOUTHWEST

washington. Sept a-Another gain IN the
Treasury gold reserve to-day Of S2,S99 6o3 brings
The total gold M 10 S232 394 394 Much Of the
increase is due 70 the payments for the new war
bonds. and further additions from the same
zJss will result.
With view 10 disbursing some Of the yellow
metal the Secretary Of the Treasury has offered
tc redeem the $4,000 000-odd currency 6s. due
January |. and 70 anticipate the October in
terest OH the per cents. II the latter offer is
taken advantage Of 1t viii absorb about 5000 %
600, which with the whole outstanding issue Of
currency is redeemed. would require nearly
$20G000oO Some Of tho Gs already have been
presented for redemption but enough data 's not
Yet available at the Department 10 indicate
whether the holders generally viii be willing in
advance 20 part with their bonds. which pay n
good rate Of interest
Some demand from the West and Southwest
FOR currency necessary in the shipment Of crops
IS apparent and recently 100000 in paper has
heen sent 20 New-Oreans. SNpDVD 10 Chicago
enc smaller amounts 20 various Southwestern
po.0te
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
OCEAN HOUSE DESTROYED.
,,uo1,s NEWPORT HOTEL BURNED TO
THE GROUND.
,,.rs 1osr-MAXY GUESTS LOSE wARDROBEs
,yn vArJARLEs- ONLY PARTLY INSURED.
try TELEGRAPH To TIE TRIBUNEl

4
t,y rrIrGRArH TO rHE TRrBuNEl
,..or, r. |. Sep; 9.-The Ocean House.
r,,e leading Hote'. closed lis sea
~ ~ time this afternoon i'm blaze OF hre
.-'-.,.,.a ,cl,n clouds Of smoke The flames
between and . o'clock i'm the ser
,,,,rrors ia the fifth story Of the main
within twenty minutes the entire mp
~ ~ the building was ahiaz" Within
-. the big harnlike structure was in ruins,
q" .,,s Of the outer walls remaining The
."l ,ho, had sheltered Presidents and princes.
'nossadors. generals, admirals and many Of
o." MOS, prominent men q both continents for
80. last hny years was smoldeMrg heap Of
e,,,e-s before o'clock.
r,o,e were about forty guests staying al tho
.,a, Nc, an of these. however. we're in at the
,,r,e ~ tho FIR. Every one escaped, but many
,erscre losr 81 ,heir clothing and Valuables.
rba ,vg.to.s and beuboys, with fen exceptions,
made ~ qt'or,rt 20 save property ~ lives or
o,s N. guests They simply saved their own
hs,orci~gs which We're so well prepared for
s5der move as 20 excite comment
rss servant girls lost not only their personal
eg4ets hri also all their money. 1t was with
,raat difficulty that some 81 these We're rescued
~ preven;od FROM sacrih ing their lives in q
vain atr,r-Dt 10 save their money TN ponce.
The spectators end many young summer resi-
64,ts fought hard to save lives and property
ard ,wo members II the Atm New-York vclun-
,sers particularly distinguished themTelves by
their bravery in this work
TIE Casino. Travcrs and Downing BLOCKS the
Redwood Library and many smaller places mad
their roofs set on fire by sparks. Only ener-
e4tic work by summer residents and citizens
saved the Casino. The water pressure aooN;
,he hotel made tAe hydrart streams of no use,
and only the hose from the five steamers were
available for fighting the IRE ana protecting
adjoining propertV None II the neiehhorinS
buildings were lost and even the Kitchen OF the
hotel was partially saved
The hotel was built in lS44. II was for years
rrn by the j. G Weaver family. and later by
M Iel0nde Warren F. Leland 1r.. being the
nrorriefor this season His loss Will be heavy
as he had much valuable furniture. and big
stock Of wines and liquors. He carried very lit
the Insurance there being only about >lI.oWU
on building and content. Henry l. Barhcy. Of
Nev-York. owns tho building For several years
ne 81 h. has contemplated tearing I down 70
make room for rev modern ec!iice-
Among those who We're in the hOtei were Mrs
Leland. mother of the proprietor She is dan
rerously i'll. and was taken 20 the hospital.
Ber+awin Wood. the venerable proprietor OF
The New-York Daily News" was taken out in
safety ". Leland jr., was in NeV-Nork at
the tine ~ the fire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-10
THE SITUATION ~ CRETE.
ApN1RA1S ASK POWERS FOR REINFORCE
MENTS- MORE BODIES OF CHRISTIANS
FOUND ~ RUINS AT GAMBIA

Canea, Island Of Crete. Sept. 9-The foreign
admrals have requested the Powers to send P
battalion each to reinforce he International
garrsons al Gambia and other places or the
island.
on The request Of the adn'rals the Cretan
Executive Committee has succeeded i'm inducing
the Christian insurgents in Candie to retire
outside the gordon
Djevad Pacna. the Turkish rnilitnrv command
an; says he has given the Turkish military au-
thorites AZ Gambia strict instructions Co assist
in maintaining order. He declares that the
Rash Bazouks are responsible for the recent
outbreaks
To-day twenty-ono additional hodies - Chris
tians We're discovered under snouderine ruins
at Candia.
The British admiral :: is said. has demanded
the disarmament - tho Muesulmans
The admlrals Of the foreign Powers. replying
70 the protests NJ the Cro'an Executive Com
mittee against the recent massacres. have de-
clared that they VIII recommend that their re
spective Governments solve the question def
nitely by the removal ~ the Turkish troops
from the island Of Crete and the appointment Of
a Governor 20 be selected by the Powers.