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sIrGr GUS ron cunA.
Were Scattered Through III" south a. re-
quest ~ scared senators.

New York, June s-The Siege guns
that ARE going to cuba with the army
OF invasion have nearly an come from
small ports and from many cities Of
considerable Importance, suys the
Washington correspondent OF tho Trlb-
unr.
The plan of mounting these guns was
carried OUT by Gen. Wilson, chief OF
engineers. who managed before the war
began 60 got together uumvt u con.
verified old rifles and smooth burvs and
placed them In position for the de-
fences ~ such ports ns Port Royal,
Miami Jupiter Inlet ~, Augustine and
several 90 thu smaller towns along thu
Gulf conHt These guns have fair de-
tuuHc, the general says, and would have
kept az distance any light drauFm
ships entering the ports where they
were mounted.
Senator rlllman was one of tho most
persistent advocates ~ rrndlns guns
90 these little coast towns ANA succeed
ed IN getting tho mouth NJ the Cape
Fear river wen protected, other SOUTH
crn senators presented strong argu-
msnts and used such persuasion for
defending ports IN their states thgt
soon lll the Siege guns available were
mounted on improvisrd umplucCmcnis,
An this was accomplished nc cunsld-
cradle outlay Of money Lately orders
came tu ship every ngld gun 90 Tampa
ana other ports whore troops are TO
embark FOR cuba, and the work NJ re-
moving the pieces WAS begun, Seua-
tors are now protesting against their
removal. but they have been assured
that with Cerycru In Santiago and tho
CIdiZ fleet too decrepIt 60 cross the
ocean, the most exposed port need
have mo- fear from spanish lombard
mont II any of the enemy attack
these ports the war officials say that
the old smooth boreH would keep or
any ships that would get close enough
IN shore 10 operate their guns success
| fully.
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Chloknmaugl National Park. June g.
The usual hard drills and mancuverH
are employing the various regiments of
Gen. brooke's big volunteer army to-
day,
A movement IL now on foot to have
President Mckinley ana such OF hlH
cabinet officers aa can accompany him
Inspect the park army on the Fourth
Of july. A formal invitation VIII be
extended n 10 be accepted the Pres
idpnt and his party viii be elab1ratoly
entertained by tho city and az the
park
The Letter hospital Will probably be
opened tomorrow.
4 large number NJ the volunteers are
SIN suffering with sore arms ON ao-
count of vaccination.
Cen Brooke has issued an order
f1rhIidirg huckstcrs ana paddlerH go-
lng through the park
The talk uf transferring the army or
any part ~ % ~ about al au end and
the men are settling down for the sum
mnr.
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10000 TROOPS FOR SANTIAGO
Another Army WIN Attack Porto Rico
Campaign Against Havana to be
Left TO the Last

Now York. June S.-A special 60 the
Times from Washington says
There Is no longer any prctcnsc at
tho war department that the Santiago
expedition IL not afoot or that II 10 not
To reach its destlnntlon speedily. Tho
information has been circulated quite
freely that forces have been shipped 60
Tampa ana more are 60 follow and that
they are bound TO Santiago de cuba
aud intended TO cooperate with Ad-
miral Sampson to effect the capture VI
that city. with ita garrison and the
shipping. including the feet OF Ad-
mlrai Ccrvcra. In the harbor
From an that can be- uHcOrtalncd nj
the war department the land forces are
to be- directed boy Gen. shaftcr. who
will have not less than 10000 men,
mostly regulars. with which TO strike
the blow contemplated. II was plainly
stated by cabinet member after the
meeting at noon that the postponcment
OF tho expedition which had not been
great. was altogether attributable 70
the siege guns that are 10 De ttkun
Ia unexpected delay In un-
loading the cars az Tampa.
While the expedition 20 Santiago n
ON its way another FOR Porto Ricl h.
90 be made ready ana shipped. Just
how soon after the Santiago movement
this expedition II tu lcaV. IN not stated,
but In carrying out the administration
plan of summer activity IL IN probable
that Il Will not be- delayed more than "A
week after the departure ~ the SAN
tingO party. There II some probability
thar Major General Lee VIII 80 with
this party although Il N the assertion
OF his friends that he would prefer to
walt until the Havana invasion. In
the war department Il IL answered Ia
this that the forces that so to Porto
Rico now may be- called on later TO 40
10 Cuba. and the places OF the invaders
~ Porto Rico taken 10y newer men.
needing the additional practice OF gar
rlsnn aud guard duty,
The reduction ot Havana "a stlll In
the distuncg hut the occupation N
Santiago and Of Puerto Rico viii, Il IL
believed by the administration. prepare
for such a crushing descent upon Hn-
Vana after Porto Rico ~ In the poasHos-
sion ~ tho United states nud the hcgt
OF the troops are free 10 operate about
Havana, that Gent linnco VIII he com-
polled 10 see the fuiillty OF opposing,
unless he desires ~ sacrifice some OF
the troops that win otherwise be sent
back to spain 10 tell the tory N their
defeat and the evacuation a.. Cuba,
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WEAR SPANIARDS OUT.
ANXIETY ron LIEUT.. HoBsoS AND PARTY
~ IL Not Relieved that Admiral Ccr,era
Placed Them In Line Of Tire
on the Ports.

New York. juno s-An the dis
patches from West Indian points giv-
lng accounts OF the operations at SAN
tlago have been read with lntcrcst at
the navy and war departments. says
the Washington correspondent Of tho
Times.
Any army officers who hope 20 have
the opportunity 10 win some credit Tor
the army az Santiago are somewhat
dlsqulcted by the reports OF activity by
the flcct before the arrival OF the land
forces 20 cooperate with Il, with
three or four days Of such pounding a.
IL reported 20 have taken plrrr tho
batteries and garrison Of Santiago will
be- pnworlcas 20 resist an attempt to
occupy their dufruHrs.
II Il plain that rhc administration ~
carrying out u plan 90 induce the
Spanlatds 70 use ammunition every
time n can be- expended. u the Santl-
ago forts have responded to the shower
Of shot and shell poured into them by
Admiral sampson they will have 80
much less ammunition 60 use later on.
The supply Tor Admiral Sampspn will
bc ccaHelsss. Every ship that goes 10
his fleet with supplies will carry pro-
jUctilra ana there viii be- bu danger
that he viii run short n is pointed
out AZ the navy department that Nd
mlral CCrycrl ana the defenders OF
Santiago cannot respond without CN-
posing themselves 90 the danger of
running out az the time whf. they will
most need an abundant supply,
some anxiety II fclt here Tor the Hc-
curlty Of Lieut. ii0hson ana hIs COM
panions. 10 has been reported that
they were Imprisoned In MORO Castle,
ana as the stories Of yesterday rvprr-
sent that defense AS having been badly
battered % d. wondered whether the
spanish commander permitted them
20 be exposed 90 the frr OF tho United
States ships. The general Impression
~ that Admiral Sampson did not pay
any attention Co the report that the
men were imprisoned In the fortress.
but depended upon the spanish To re-
move them 10 a place of safety In case
they found that the fort was 10 be-
bumhardCd. Otherwise n would bo
necessary 10 revise the good opinion
OF the Spanlards that was formed upon
Admiral Ccrven's treatment of them
when they were arrested after their
escape from the Merrimac
II the reduction OF the forts was part
~ Admiral simpsons plan. he could
not Doe deferred from carrying ID out
because the Spaniarls chose b put
American prisoners between himself
ana tho American guns n that saw
age plan Of avertlnF blmbardmcnt
was rrsortcd 10 and any damage
should come 20 the prisoners In conso-
uurnCc. the spanish '7nirnl would
have "a rather embarrassing account 10
settle In ease OF his CAPTURE.
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ranl.hmsnt tot NIsneeaI

Washington. June s--ActinF sccrr-
tnry Allen has approved the proceed
ings. findings and sentence In the case
uf the court martial which passed upon
tho charges against Civil EnEr. A. q.
Mcno,nl. The officer was found gull
~ of negligence IN connection with the
construction 81 the bir dry dock In
the New York navy yard aud sem
tnnrrd 90 susprnsionfrnm duty frr three
YEAR on furlourh pay. which ~ 81 go
per nnnum, while hIa fun pay was
$1,000 Nine Of tho ton memhorn %
the court martial recommended ths
exercise ~ clem,nCy IN this ease. but
the department dlHrcEnrded this rec
concentration.
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rorr ANp ArsIRIA 40 mrpIArn.
Sagnsm Thinks Decisive Development
WIN snnm Como 20 MINn nnnn.Inmlt,.

Now York. June S-A dispatch 20
the world from Madrid says.
an negotiations for % foreign loan
have failed. the minister OF finance has
agreed with She Bank Of spain FOR
mnro advances Co o. guaranteed boy the
iccuui laHur NJ perpetual fourf
Tho bank will take from Its rlld cash
in hand money 90 pay flr government
war stores and ammunition.
War material lH largely Imported
SIN from France and GUTmHnV
A law voted by the olrte authorizes
the rlvUrum"u 60 release Che bank
from Co., obligation 10 keep up the Cor.
mrr proportion between 10 cash sold
and silver lu hand and 90 note Issue.
There are strong rumus again U.
iulflFu0 between the vatican and ihB
Austrian court o. hrlnr about q c1u-
cert Uf mediation thIH summer
Primo Minister SlElata objects Co
such plan until the war tnkca a de-
cis.Ng development
This d. expects soon.
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Kcy West. Fla, June s, 10 a, m,-An
auxiliary gunhoHt which arrived here
this morning from cnrdcnnN. reports ull
quiet there. except that the auxiliary
gunhnnt Leyden ~ making things very
lively Tor the Spnnlnrda by blazing
away nt them whenever she snts
movement on the spanish gunholtH Oh
on the defensive works az NurdcnnH'
The Rrltihh collier l,oath, a sister snip
OF the Restormnl, was held up ON June
4, by an American gunbopt Not re-
spending promptly 10 a blank shot a
solid shot was sent across her Next
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Columbus, Ind, June s.-Congrcss-
man Jesse Oyeratrcet. NJ Indianapolis
and Miss Katie Kyle Crump, daughter
Of Mr. aud Mrs. Francis r., Crump,
were married az the brides home here,
The Crumpf arc the wrnlthlcst family
In this county Mr., and Mrs, Oyerstreet
viii visit san Francisco and make a
tour of the Paelle coast
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cleveland o. juno s.-A special from
Glcrvlllo, W. Va. says
The jury last nlrht returned n YER
Dict NJ not guilty un the Indictment In
which Mrs. Atkinson. wife of the gov
nrnnr, was % cD-defendbnt. This ends
thu long and noted raHn ln which Mrs.
Atkinson was charged with forgery
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The Premier. ". Mcrur. WIN Form a New
lAMImnI.

Paris. June s-Tho following semi
Official note was issued this afternoon;
The ministers have placed their rcsig-
nations at the disposal N N. Mcllnc.
the premier who. 10 his policy ls APP
proved by the Chamber VIII remodel
the cabinet ON thu broadest basis. In
accordance with the indications Of the
recent elections.
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New York. June S.-scvorul local pa
pens publish dispatches from points In
the WoHt Indies stating that a Span
ish torpedo boat destroyer, supposed 20
Boz the Terror, was sunk on Monday
nlght near tho mouth ~ Santiago har-
Dor. Thn runnrtn are mncnnilrmnd.
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Gibraltar. June S-Tte spanish gar
rlson In tho nrlHhborhood of Gibraltar
has been reinforced by additional
troops az san Rogue. with further re-
Inducements M Tnrifa. Btrrios and
Algeiorus. Temporary hutH win be
erected TO accommodate them.
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birmingham. Ala, June A-The bufl-
ners portion ~ lttnbona. Miss, was
destroyed boy fire today with the exc
ccptnu M two stores. The loss n
over $4,000 The IRE started IN the
store o. j J." Haley and Co, and
Hurpad ruuldly
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mary trial down the Delaware river the
new torpedo boat Mckenzie averaged
"a knots for the entire distance OF "a
miles In deep water. when the gnv-
crnmOut trial comc8 m In about two
weeks. VI Do expected the Mckenzie viii
develop "a speed of nearly ~ knots. u
WINS not pushed NJ this time, u being
the builders trial trip.
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DotroltJnne S--rhe National Dane
lng Mustora'assoolatlon In session here
has approved these new dances
Dewey two-atCp,' r. l.. Lnndrum.
salt Lake. Lancaster mlnuot." A. H..
Minor. Chicago; Waltz mazOurka, III.
Brant PlttHburg; Cavalry cake
walk" Il. j.. Huntinghouse. Chicago.
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day she was held up by "a second gun.
boat and obeycd Immediately.
The Roath was 10 ballast bound Tor
Mobile from San Juan de Porto Rico.
where she had discharged her cargo
Of coal.
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Paul. st. Louis. Dixie. Cincinnati. New
ark. and San Francisco.
n " also stated that the Harvard
and ~. Louis may come Co the snip
yard Co bc locked and furnished with
armament
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w." AMEHioAN FIXING SQUADRON


rt,"hoIt News Va. June s.-The scout
..' llo weighed anchor ana pro-
r,., ln NE shin yard. where il ls
sr.5 Wlll be considerably strength.
c-pI p'oNlhlnned for an unusually long
ar,r., ma made ready To receive
lAn'nt NJ "A Hlx-luch guns.
o. 'nnrcuon with Tie alterations 10
i., 'u' to the Yale, there M am In.
rr.,. story about the formation NJ
I... nying squadron, this one 10
t.. n' American coast In week or
m Hilrctly Tor the coast " Spnln for
CD II,ll,tpnSe NJ keeping an eye ON the
lr- reserve squadron and attack
Uut,aN w whenever feasible,
n. ,l'nor hes II that this aqundron viii
" composed OF the Yale, Harvard. 81
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OF us. TROOPS
Secretary Ager Annoyed by Attempts Of Newspaper Men Find Out
When the Troops Will Land in Cuba as He Does Not Wish
the Spaniards to Know Till the Proper Time Comes

to r.,,t.b u,.. n,
spike Guns or destroy tho
hh Sine" the batteries
mr'i sampson
American tusts- Up
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Chicago. June S-Judgc Julius i.
Grlnncll dropped dead today az the H.
llnols Trust a Savings Bank. Judge
Grinucll was famous FOR the record he
made as a fearless public servant, par
ticularly as states attorney during the
prosecution OF the liaymarkot an
nrchlats.
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spANtARDs SEEKING coNsoLA-
TION

Madrid. June Dispatches received
hir from Havana from Spanish
Nll..s say; THE Americans were
.sHu rrur'Hed az the last lombard
Nhi of Santiago dc cuba"
Continuing. I'M reporta insert that
ghmlFo done 10 the batteries and
10 town ls 'unimportnnt," or "iH
llN repaired" adding "the Spanish
aug NOT cease 90 IRE nm Instant
L.nf thH nEht ana an the batteries
lh condition to reply TO the
a During second attack Col. Or
a'N.t was uu board the ltelna Mercedes
~. , POI, 'n1'ly nHaistad In working her
I"yfN one regards Col. Ordonez
d'I ''h' L'rurcs as the heroes Of the
According 20 official Spanish dis
:. received here tho exact loss or
NJ. NIlfds M Santiago de cuba ON
~ NH fOllowH:
A. IHIeps. one soldier Killed and
nv. NNl."fH wounded. Including Col.
slightly wounded,
Ini'rH-'rha second officer I'm COM
o,. N lha Rema Mercedes. Ave sail
ara ' iWonty-four marines Killed
"a 'A ''l'er and eleven sailors wound
m ihs Official dispatches also say tina,
O,i NJ The wounded. including Col.
ANIL 't are able 10 attend 20 their
oil, q announced here that the Spanish
of,,I ioultp has run the blockade
"Aihlllo,' and arrived az jamaica.
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vest the island soon. the inhabitants
would turn unon the spauiuids and
drive them out.
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Washington. June Soon after
the Senate convened today Mr. Hale Of
Maine chairman of the naval Affairs
committee reported favorably a bill TO
orglnlzo hospital corps of the Z. s.
navy. define IT, duties and regulate lie
nay.
The bin passed
Under the hill the pay 81 hospital
stewards rhlll hr 500 "a month. hospital
apprentices FIRST class $50 month and
hospital apprentices $50 "a month with
Increase ON account ~ Increase N ser.
Vice aH o. now or may hereafter be al
lowed by law 10 other enlisted men Ia
the navy
The House provision that tho nppii-
cation ~ the act Doc limited 10 the dura-
tlon OF the war was eliminated.
Mr. Mason of Illinois reported from
the committee on postoi1rra and post
roads hill extending tho frnnking
privilege through the mails 30 the on
GERS and men N the army ana navy
during the existence ~ the present
war. the privilege 20 extend only 20
irHt class matter. each piece weighing
not more than one ounce
Mr.. plntt comm regarded the meas
urc o. very sweeping In ~ provisions
ana while he desired. he said. 70 oN-
tend an proper privileges 10 American
soldiers ana sailors he could not let this
bill Ep through without examination.
on his objection the measure went
over.
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considerable Of hlH paper IN existence.
II VIII De- The second ana third clnsa
Institutions which VIII suffer by his
failure Tho HhlrCs with which Mr..
ltooloy was connected Hlunpod lattcriy.
hut the London market dld not take
much share IN the gambling.
70 Dr. said that actions nvEregatinE
ll"looul are now pending against Mr..
lluuloy and that one FOR f2Gi. 900 which
was got Cor n hearing tomorrow pre-
clpltutod tho crisis.
u BE- Impossible at present 90 make
any correct estimate 10 the liabilities
81 Mr. Hon'ey. hut there o. no doubt
they uru very large Among the more
recent projects attempted by Mr..
Hoplcy was the floating OF a spanish
loan. The cauItta ~ tho companies
promoted by The bankrupt aggregate
from $50 100000 Co So O01 Oln and the
shares IN these concerns taken as u
whole. have deprecated over 90 per
cont since being noatcd.
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rur EVENING PAPER is THE
pApER or TO-DAY. THE MORN.
ING PAPER is THE PAPER or
YESTERDAY -.
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now DID THE sPANIARDs FIND
nffTa

Sew York. June S-A special cable
Dispatch from Madrid says that In the
course ~ Mondays cannouadlng az
Santiago dc cuba Captain Phillips. OF
ln United States hatticship Texas.
was killed by q spanish she'll There
nothing IN other dispatches from
West Indian waters TO aubsthntiatu tho
f0r1ft
VlZCAYA AND Juror INJURED
New York. June s.-A special from
Kingston lnmnica, reports that tho
Spanish creuiser Vizcayn and the tor
lrdo boat destroyer Furor worr badly
damaged during the bombnrdmont "
tlntnTn'H dcfenses on Monday A shell
uum tho brooklyn II said to have burst
under The Nizcaya'H port quarter dis.
mounting r. gun. lniurlng the cruisers
mal'r and woundlng several of her
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Madrid. June z. 10 o'clock anna
.wi.1,nclni report was published here
today purportlug to give an account Of
bs bsnbardment u Santiago de cuba
by tbs American neet on Monday last;
arbe American navy under Admiral
s,mps,u has ncrcely attacked Sautl-
sr, dc cubs aud a bloody encounter
,nsusd The Americans made three
aincks on the spanish marine and
isnd batt,rles which replied. A. q
concurrence the Americans were rc-
puised with heavy LOSSES estimated at
leo mon. Tho. American projcoill'a'
however. sank the spanish cruiser
Rdun Mercedes"
SOME or THE SPANISH cAsu-
ALTIEs.
Havana. June 7.-tDclnycd In trans
m.u.onD copyrighted. 1893. by the
Aulelatod PrtasD-Dctails Of the
bambarimont OF Santiago was received
hire today. describing the spanish
a.ass ON Monday.
Tho marine chlcf' hlled on board
hs Uelul Mercedes was former cap
nlu Emilio Acosta Eyormanu.
ENSIGN Alexandra MllenaA. on ne
Moro dts. was also killed col Ordu-
rlt 1f the artillery ana Inventor of the
cannon hourlug his name, was slightly
wounded Some other ON 'erH were
tghtIy wounded by rruiOCtllcH, N us
iHf fragments scattered by the cNplu-
ON NJ n. lig ON land.
The Insurgents today dynamltcd a
rusngrr train near pluar. overthrow
..g one car. and dcraillng the train.
mERICANs SUFFERED NO LOSS.
Warrington. June S-sccrceary Day
r,i about hair an hour with the
ffdfnt this morning. on leaving ne
~ there were no important as
nlhcs and no developments In the
var situation. The President was IN
onsuiiation wluS a senator when he
received q prera dispatch 20 tnr eiect
mat Captain Phillips " the battlcahip
Texas had been KILLED by Spanish
shell at Santiago. lie said thrre WIS
DO reason tn believe n 90 be true. tie
c.ild Admiral Sunpsnn'a oiiiclnl dis
patch announcing no casualties. and
st'l N the report was % he given any
cr,i'nce he would have been wired az
once.
Throughout the forenoon therr was
long line ~ callers. Practically all
NJ them Hough; war appointments.
s.nItlr white was among the callers.
The President has signed the war
measure keeping lighthouses along
Do Atlantic coast open throughout
~ yur