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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
FuNTs FiNE FURNrrURB
HANGING HAT RACKS
(Ant. Oak & Mahogany ilnlShb
$500.
as West 23d Street
no MEET BUBEAR AND BARRY.
As West 23d Street.

o.,,., ,v>ct, pporuErs WILL. low AGAINST THE
ENGIsHMEN FOR $500 SIDE
Halifax n s oct. le-The hackers Of the by"''
,r'.h,r. decided This morning to accept the cha'
io,oa ~ Rubear and Barry the English cns' !,
utons for a double SOUL race for $50 w Tire
ake place IN the last week ~ July az IA Tor ex-
ivnches Will allow 10 the Englishmen toV 'V
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
CoIloREp RErrpIICANs GET TO WORK

The Coored Republican Organization he'd a
meeting last night In the hall OF the Sons OF New
York Society, No. 155 West Fifty-third-st., at
which two hundred negro voters lisered TO Repub-
lean speeches by orators of their The
principal takers the Rev. Francis II. Bell,
Butler TOmpkns. Granville Hunt and John
Taylor Colonel Roosevelt and all the other RepuD-
lican candidates were indorsed A campaign COM
mttee O.. two mcmbe : In each Assembly district
also named This committee will meet and or
ganize on next Wednesday night. mass-meet
Ing in Carnegie Music Hall Cooper Union IS
talked Of.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
STATE POLITICAL NOTES.

The nersonaIitv OF the two candidates for Gov
ernor is thus con,ras,ed by The WATERFOWL Daily
Times:
colonel Roosevelt record for good g govern sr
70 give the better government? The man who has
always worked for It or the Or0'nef Oh '"e LAM
The Albany Sunday Press" which takes an IN
dependent view Of the situation, says; Inc hoi'-
nation of n Tammany Democrat for Governor was
p rlagasr' aS was a''o '"' '''''''''
Referring to Judge Van wycks political assoca-
lions The Buffalo Evening News" remarks:
Remember what Judge Van WICK says aooui,
S e efn Ot he al one Just
lowing Judge Van Wyck's name Let US mention
that name:
ELLIOT DANFORTH
For his part in the infamous DItehess n County N.Y.
whS s Essa svns S the
fined and disgraced before the people OF me stat
df 6e E reop ysH a{ om Eot panor should
he be elected to the honorable position 81 ,eute n
Tammany in command OF the Democrats party OF
the State what can ne e5pe'ted from an Lection
The necessity for work Is being pressed vigorously
In tho rural sections OF the state. THE Ballston
Daily Journal" urges:
,ricts do no; sem to be awake to the fact that
issues of great Importance both state ana Nationa.
han% upon this years election ana tnat lhey mus
hustle il they are to succeed. II VIII he great
shame to have Mr.. Van WICK elected Governor IN
stead OF Colonel Roosevelt and feel that nit,s
have prevented II. 1t will be subject tor deep
modification have Mr.. Murphy sent BACK 10
misreprcseut this State I'm the Senate because ono
or two Assemblymen have been lost for LACK or II
few votes The whole Nation Will be injured II the
House OF REPRESENTATIVES, Is found to be Dem
ocratic because in OF the districts In the STATE
OF New York the Republicans were too careless or
too lazy TO get ali their votes into the balot-box
According TO THE Oswego Tines Croker has
rubber-s;amp Mayor and now he would have a
rubber-stamp Governor and ruober-stamp judi
ciary."
The Rochester ost-Express" asks: Are not the
people justified in concluding In view of these two
bosom friends OF Van Wyck-Croker the boss OF
rotten Tammany Hall, and Danforth the Senate
stealer-that he Is an unfit man to place in the
Governors chair"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

ODonnell said If he could get any trace OF those
who were guilty of the trick he would have a war
rant issued.
O'Donnells friends went 10 work and succc ded
I'm getting 100 signatures again, anc the petitions
were fled before u O'Clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
VAN WICK TO BEGIN HIS TOUR.

Ex-Justce Van Wyck. the Democratic candidate
FOR Governor, starts his speech making tour
Tomorrow He will speak in Buffalo Saturday
night. Ex-senator Hill VIII speak IN brooklyn
tonight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
STRIKE QUICKLY.

"On the instant when a lion
shows his temper, said famous
lion tanner, cut him quickly over
the face. Don't wait until he
springs at you" This is equally
good advice for treating the lior,
of disease. Many an attack OF
dangerous illness would be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
COURT or APPEALS CALENDAR.

Albany oct. l9-Court OF Appeals calendar for
Thursday, october 90 Nos. 69i. i6l S9'. 49, CO., a.
$40 and 6Ql.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
SENATOR PROCTOR IN PARIS.

Paris oct 10 United States Senator Redheld
Proctor has arrived In Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
APPEAL OF CoLoRED CLERGYMEN.

APPEAL OF COLORED CLERGYMEN.
THEY ASK ALL COLORED VOTERS TO SUPPORT
ROOSEVELT AND THE REPUBLICAN TICKET
The colorcd clergymen OF the city have united In
an appeal to all colored voters OF the city to vo:e
for Colonel Roosevelt and other candidates on the
Republican ticket. After referring to recent acts
OF the Democratic party hostile to the interests OF
the colored race. the appeal ends IS follows:
Fellow-R Republicans, let close up the ranks.
Let us stand together. Let Us support the men
and party that stood by when tho Democracy Of
this Nation fought to enslave and 10 abuse
Let go the polls and for the nominees.
the whole ticket, from Governor down. for the in
terest OF the race and the Nation. We issue this
appeal 10 YOU in behalf OF race in the South.
which has been disfranchised in South Carolina. in
Mississippi. In Louisiana and other Southern States
by the Democrats party: We appeal 10 you in be-
half OF the country. for its very foundation will be
undermined II the Democratic party controls the
next Congress and Senate.
The cergymen signing the appeal are the follow
ing:
NJ r. FRANKLIN If NJ JACOBS.
". II. BROOKS. y. ISAAC ALLEN.
Il G. MILLER. E s HAITIAN.
l.. BJ,1I.ER TIIOMPKINs SAMUEL. r W. DREW
r. y. WYNN. f. y. MDANlEIS
GRANVI!L HUNT ERNEST LYON.
LEWIS L.. COOK. II. DREAMER.
CLINTON Il HAZEL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

Franklin County; ex-Assemblyman isaac l.
Hunt, OF Jefferson County. and ex-Assempiy
man NJ V. b. Ives, of Potsdam
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
MUST WIN DEMOCRATIC VOTES.
LEMUEL r. ouIGG. AT MEETING IN THE
XXIvrH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT. SAYS THIS

XXINTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT sab liiio
WILL ASSURE VICTORY.
One OF the most enthusiastic meetings or Repuo-
leans yet held in this campaign was that at the
Young Mems Republican Clue OF the NNINth AS
semby District last evening The rooms OF 'he
club. at No 2n East Fifty seventh-st., were
crowded almost to sunocation. and 1t was rouhd
impossible early in the meeting to admit many
who desired to enter. Leon Cohen, who was
candidate on the Citizens Union ticket at the last
election. presided.
Among those who spoke were Morris H. Hart
candidate for the Assembly from the district
James w. Perry. candidate for Congress from the
XIlIth District; Abraham Gruber, NJ F. Nearney
OF Albany. and William Martin, candidate for the
Senate from the XVIIIth District. Mr.. Perry. IN
brief speech. urged on every one present me su,
speaking Of the German vote said that It was a
great mistake to suppose that all Germans were
interested only in the beer question and II wouId
vote for the Republican ticket.
and was received with applause In brief spec
he thanked the audience for the welcome given TO
must have come from the two Democratic CLUBS
There was no way OF carrying the city except by
getting Democratic votes. The city OF New J DIX
but that had not prevented the Republicans from
carrying It over and over again. And the kepnD-
lieved that the Republican policy was the best. AS
10 ne % 'n s n naa sfu
didate that they could possibly have selected Tor
the Democrats
Democrats wanted nominated by the Republicans.
They did everything they could TO prevent his
cry about residence now. and had taken up the
Statement; that sore one up the State had not been
who the more likely 10 make him good, Roose-
welt or Croker? They could be perfectly sure that
light of his conscience and his God and the Amer
lean people (Great appause.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

THE Rochester Post-Express" asks: Are not the
people justified in concluding. in view OF these two
bosom friends OF Van Wyck-Croker. the boss OF
rotten Tammany Hail. and Danforth the Senate
stealer-that he IS an unfit man to place in the
Governors chair?"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

THE BIDWELL ROUGH RIDERS PARADE.
An Organization which has been named the Bid
well Rough Riders recently formed by the
active young Republicans OF the XIXth Assembly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

District which extends from sixtieth-s to Eighty
ninth-st.. west OF Central Park. The memhers OF
the organization Tuesday night paraded up ana
down the principal streets In the district Tney wore
hats almost similar TO those worn by Colonel
Roosevets Rough Riders on the front OF the,r
headgesr large campaign button pear NE
procession were Colonel Charles F. BrudeI; lieu.
tenant-coonel Henry J. Miller major, hoDe,e
Heslin. Hundreds OF persons witnessed the patasuo
and heartily cheered those IN the procession. ne
organization has membership OF 80 George H.
Bidwe Is the president
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

The Albany Sunday Press" which takes an IN
dcpendent view Of the situation, says: The noEll'
nation of n Tammany Democrat for Governor Was VAS =
DAILY"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

According TO '"rhe Oswego Times" Croker has n
rubber-s;aup Mayor and now he would have
rubber-stamp Governor and ru6ber-stamp judi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20
DEMOCRATS WILL NOT DEBATE

At several stations along the route where no
stops were scheduled. there were crowds Of peo-
pie waiting and al enc or two places short stops
had 10 be made. the gathering being too large TO
neglect. At Gouverneur Colonel Roosevelt said
We face our foes every State issue. but they
do not dare 10 face on the National issue. They
Go not dare TO meet the question Of sound
finance. They prattle about dishonesty In the ca
nails think am a great deal safer 10 trust than
Tammany Hall with the task OF getting honesty In
the canals The Spaniards in Paris are raising
fresh obstacles in dealing with the Peace Commits
sion Why? Because. having failed TO beat US
they hope they fight more effective battles IN
arbitration by holding off until after our coming
election when they hope that this State falling to
uphold President Mckinley Will demonstrate that
the country has faith In his policy.
Short stops were made at Philadelphia and
Carthage, and at Lowve there was a splendid
gathering and Colonel Roosevelt spoke on state
issues. No stops we're scheduled between Low
willie and New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-20

lions The Buffalo Evening News remarks:
Remember what Judge Van WICK says aoou,,
absolute honesty" And then look at the secohu
lowing Judge Van Wyck's name. Let us mention
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
Committee Looking Into the
Charges of Bribery Against
Senator Hanna.
Nothing of IMPORTANCE DeVel-
opos During the Session
of Four Hours.
Bad Feeling Over the Sena-
torial Fight Breaks Out
in the Senate.

COLUMBUS, o.. Jan. l9.-The senate
committee has begun its investigation
into me c. argos Ol bribery maue ~
Representative Otis during the recent
uenator.;l contest. The members OF
;ne house committee appointed 10 in
vcstiSate the same charges were III.
vlteu to be present, but they did not
participate officially, and there will Le
two separate investigations. Inc conf
mittee in execu i've session decided not
to allow ANY attorneys and adopted
other rules of procedure. 1t was de-
cid. d TO held executive sessions
Cor BUSINESS and 10 take testimony
in public At the open session
Senator Burke presided and Judge
Robertson cx,n.,ued the witnesses.
There were Tour Witnesses examined as
follows: Samuel Portland, proprietor
of tho Neil House, where Senator
Hanna had his headquarters; Shepherd
L. Dunlap. manager OF the Western
Union Telegraph COMPANY; W. L.
Truestlalc, manager OF the Prs: al T:lc'
graph company; FRANK p. r IS in.'n'
ager OF the Telephone company. Moth
ing new was developed dunn: the SEES
sion OF four hours. The witnesses re-
fused to answer some questions and to
produce Their books and copies OF mos.
sages. The investigation may drag
along for some time il no more prog
ress is made at future sessions than
was made at the first.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
ARE BADLY MANAGED.

Iowa Iegialstive COMMITTEES Crit cisss
81, Certain State Iustit u,ions.
DEs MONIES, Jan. lY.-The two peni.
tentiaries Of the state and the asylum
for deaf aud dumb ut Council Bluffs
receive the bulk OF censute in the report
Of the Legislative investigating commit
tee submitted to the general assembly.
All the institutions are taken to task
for lax book keeping and unbusinesslike
I.sthods. The agricultural college ut
Ames, the state university at Iowa
City, the soldiers orphans home at
Davenport, and tho industrial schools
t.t Mi,chellvllle and Eldora get off easy.
Excessive salaries are found TO have
been drawn at the Anamosa peniten.
tiary, and the general system, is unbusi'
nesslike. Architects bought material
without specifications on file, and none
was bought under advertisements for
bids. Tho committee says the system
would not he tolerated by corp ratlons
or individuals. The asylum tor deaf
and dumb at Council Bluffs purchased
supplies without reference TO market
values or the quality Of the goods re-
ceived. Large quantities OF meat were
purchased from q butcher who charged
retail prices for wholesale deliveries.
The committee strongly ur-cs the
establishment OF q state board OF con.
troll, to include all institutions under
the government OF the CON- mcnwcalth.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
REPUBLICANS DIVIDED.

First Ballot for Senator in Maryland
without Result.
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Jan. l9.-The first
ballot in the Mary land legislature for a
successor to Arthur P. German in the
United States senate was taken during
the day, each branch bal!otlng sep.
arately with the following result: Cor.
man AZ, McComas "a, Shaw II, Sny.
rock 3. Nndlay 2, Parran +. Mulliken
l, Barber =, Urner /, Lowndes l, Page
/. But ono ballot was taken and this
leaves the situation as much involved
in uncertainty as it was before the vot-
ing began. The preliminary skirmish-
ing has been attended with great bitter
ness and dissension in the ranks Of the
Republicans, who have o considerable
majority in both houses.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
WILL ENTERTAIN DOLE.

President Of Hawaii to l.e the Quest III
the NAt,"n While Here.
WASHINGTON. Jan. l9.-Arrange.
ments are making for the entertain.
ment of President Dole Of Hawaii Oh a
scale BETTING his rank 40 tho chief
magistrate of friendly nation. 1t has
been decided that he shall be regarded
as the nations guest. aud that our gov
eminent shall bear the expense Of his
entertainment while in Washington.
The formal visit paid to President Dole
by General Skater, at San Francisco,
was not by direction from Washington,
but it is said the call was required by
the army regulations, although in max
ing it tho general displayed faculty Of
RENE brance that is we'll regarded by
the officials here, who had had no op.
portunity to provide for reception.
President Mckinley has decided 20
have the official tour Of the Hawaiian
president begin at Chicago, aud ut that
point in his overland tour, he will be
met by the representatives Of the presi'
dent and of the United States COVER.
ment,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
Will Lease kiao-ChOu Bay and
Execute the Murderers Of
Missionaries.
Russia to Immediately With.
draw Her Troops From
Port Arthur.

WASHINGTON, Jan. l9.-A cable dis.
patch has just been received ut the
Chinese legation from tho tsung Ii
yamen. Pek,ng. to the following effect:
A settlement Of the difficulty with
Germany has been effected. Kiao-Chou
bay Is to be leased, bolt surrounding
the bay, extending 100 Ii (about 30
mi!es). to he the boundary. All the
German troops outside tho prescribed
limits are to be withdrawn. Two OF
the culprits charged with the murder
Of the missionaries IRE to be punished
with death and the rest with imprison.
ment. Permission will be granted for
the building If churches in the cities OF
Isl Ming, Tsao Chow Flu and Chu Yen
and dwelling houses tor tho mission.
aries in the seven places in the districts
OF Tsao Hen and Shan Hen will DO
erected, fer which purpose u sum o.
1926, 900 taels will be allowed. this
amount to be taken also as u conpensa.
ton for the killing Of the missionaries,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
EVERYTHING is QUIET.

Situation In the Strike 1t New Bedford
Unchanged.
NEW BEDFORD. Mass, Jan. l9.-Not
one Of the cloth mills Of the city made
any attempt to run. The experiences
Of Monday, especially that OF the in.
cipient riot in the evening at the Bris-
toll mill, showed popular feeling to DO
so intense that it would be unwise to
make any effort. The Thousands Of
operatives arc quiet, and everything
seems to have settled down to waiting
battle.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21

tial Of Major Count Esterhazy. and
formally accusing the minister Of war.
General Billot, General MERCER. Major
Ravary, the inves tigating officer, Of
conniving at the Irregularities. and
challenging the government to prose-
cute him (Z0la.).
kilograms from most Of the large
towns show that the anti.Jewish cru.
SADIE is assuming most menacing pro-
portions. The government is seriously
alarmed. Another strong attempt, it is
said, will be made iu the chamber Of
deputies on Saturday to overthrow the
cabinet.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
ANTl-SCALPiNG BILL.

House Committee on Commerce Votes to
Mako . Favorable Report.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.-The house
committee on commerce voted to report
the anti.scalping bill in the form of a
substitute prepared by Mr.. Sherman Of
New York. The substitute follows the
general lines of the original bill. with
some additional features. 1t places a
penalty on railroad officers who deal
with scalpers. Heretofore the plan has
been to hold the corporation liable,
but the new provision extends
the liability to officials, maxi
ing them subject to misdemeanor
with fine or imprisonment on convic.
ton. A new paragraph is inserted in
section 2, making it unlawful for gen.
eral passenger agents to supply tickets
to other than authorized ticket agents.
Another substitute provision provides
that unused tickets shall be redeemed
ut any time within one year. Any
company failing to redeem q ticket is
made liable in q civil action to pen.
atty of 500 in excess of the redemp.
ton money on the ticket.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
THE COTTON STRIKE
GRIM DETERMINATION APPARENT ON
BOTH SIDES.
Absence of Any Demonstration by tho
Men One of the Features Of tho SEQ
0nd Day-Small Concession
ut Fall River.

BOSTON, Jan. l9.-Grim detormina-
ton on the part OF both sides, coupled
with defined issue between employer
aud employee as we'll as practically an
absence of any sign Of dem onstration,
were the features of the second day in
the great strike in tho cotton industry.
The matter Of financial support to the
strikers was generally discussed not
only in New Bedford, but in Bidde.
ford, Saco and Lewiston, Me-, and
while the union strikers seem to have
no anxiety regarding the next three
months, the non.union men who are
out fear that they may not receive sui.
tit:ient support.
In Fall River the superintendent Of
the King Philip mill, where there is q
strike, went 50 far as to agreeing to
remedy union grievances, but other
than this there appears no breach in the
line of the manufacturers during the
daY,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
THE NEWSPAPERS WIN.

Denver Department Stores Recede from
Their Demands.
DENVER, Jan. 19.-The fight between
the Denver newspapers and The Ii
large department stores Of the city re-
gardng advertising rates has ended
with the unconditional surrender OF Tic
Merch ants association. Since the nlel-
chants withdrew their advertisements
the proprietors of the papers have
agreed upon a new scale OF rates some.
what higher than the previous che and
this has been accepted by the mer-
chants. The fight was precipitated by
q demand from the advertisers Tor Il re-
duction. of about 80 per cent III the
rates for advertising.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
MADE LITTLE PROGRESS.

Scale COMMITTEE" OF tho Operators and
Miners Convention Meets Obstacles.
CHICAGO, Jan. l0.-Two very briet
sessions were held by the joint conven'
ton of the bituminous coal operators
and miners during the day. The scale
committee made but little progress aud
pending the receipt Of report from
them the convention adjourned until
morning.
Progress in the scale committee was
slow. Every phase OF the situation was
thoroughly discussed. President Ratch.
ford of the mine workers advocated. it
10 said, the wedding Of unskilled labor.
The adoption Of the mine run system,
it is thought, is certainty.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
LUETGERT'S STORY.
Tho Rausagemaksr viii Go On the Stani
in His OWn Doksnsa.

Tho Rausagemaksr viii Go On the stand
in His Ows Defense.
CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-Adolph L. Luet'
CERT will go on the witness stand Fri
day and tell to the jury his story of hia
actions on the night Of May l Of last
year, when the murder Of Mrs. Luet'
CERT is supposed to have taken place.
This was decided upon at . conference
between the big sausagemaker and hil
attorneys. Luetgert and his counsel
believe that his case will be greatly
helped thereby. Luetgert's little son
Louis went on the stand during the
day and told in the main the same
story he did in the former trial. 1t il
now generally believed the case will be
concluded early next week.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
IN UNCLE SANS FAVOR.

Balance Of Trade largely Our Way Dur
ing the Year 1897.
WASHINGTON, Jan. lo.-According to
statistics at the treasury department,
the value of exports by the United
States for the calendar year, 1897, ag-
sregated 81, loo. 600. 900, al increase Of
Cos, 900, 900 over any preceding year.
Another record was smashed with the
trade balance of 1856, 000, 900 in favor Of
Uncle Sam. the highest point ever
reached in the history Of this country.
Exports for the fiscal year which ended
June 80, 1897, were valued at $685.
$1,000, thus furnishing third record,
for the top notch prior to these figures
was reached in 1892, when the exports
amounted to $1,0l5, 900, 900. Bread.
stuffs furnished the bulk of the export.
atoms in every instance.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
BESlEGED BY INSURGENTS,

CampechuelA Saved by tho Arrival of
Spanish RcinfOrcemen
HAVANA, Jan. l9.-News received
from Spanish sources says the insur.
gents recently besfeged the Spanish at
Campechuela, in the province Of SAL
tiago de Cuba. The insurgents fired So
cannon shots and kept up continuous
muske,ry fire from 6 a. m. to ll:3O q.
IN. At 3 o'clock the same afternoon a
Spanish gunboat and column Of 500
Spanish troops raised the siege Of the
MACE