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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
PREcEDENTs FOR THE ACTION
EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS NOT UNCOMMON
N AMERICAN HISTORY.

yAr-RGF-NCY APPROPRIATIONS NOT CNCNMMoN
N AMERICAN HISTORY
vva.n,,g1on. March (spAcian Emergency ap-
-.roortations "for the National defence are oy no
means unusual in American history ana inc
searches that have today been made for prece-
6.r,s have Afforded overwhelming evidence IN sup
r.ort % the action OF the House In making iatfe
Authorization and ps cling the expenditure thereoi
ir tn complete discretion OF the freslueht. Inns
statement is absolutely true IN regard 70 'he Only
instance In which Congress led tIt "ay-i"'i, >
~ lTos n anticipation OF war with France ana IN
10 rr,c- IN the declaration OF war with Pr"al
britain In 1916 the war with Mexico mao "se"
actually begun before Congress MADE provision ny
LW "for the prosecution Of the existing way De
tween the United States and the hep"o"c VI
Mexico ,
w. s,ya,ton and conditions in 1871, at the be-
rtnn,ry ~ the War Of the Rebellion were quite
sinIiac 20 tnose Of ls4e 1,u.-,d..,,, -, raise
. rr1tt,sf.naf army .'in the event Of Declaration
o. va against The United States or OF acrua ~
In m. me act he President authorized 10 en-
IA troops not exceeding zen enpropr,ation
10; exceeding three years Ihs afp ~ ~, he
toward the defrsying the expenses whlcn ma pt ".
Corgress IN executing the purposes Of tris acI
terms Largo sums were voted TO enabe me res re,
s' to 9r9c1Te ,ior FOR ss 100 being ma e to pur
chase as soon mas be under tne Iniept
s President OF ne iA Te1v oq sna arms. and
o; ammunition and military stores, 10 he qtp"si,Tf
and used "a VIII De most conducive 70 me PUBIC
safety and defence. Al he discretion OF ll' 'VS
cent - he United States 49,, -. .,oo,, Ia
Nno,her acf authorized the President 70 accept, IN
behalf q he United States the proposals o. any
persons VINO should offer and UNDERTAKE 10 cC ,,
.lefe provide and deliver 10 the use ana upon the
credit %: Tho United States. on terms IN ms opog
advantageous convenient any vessels or S ssSe.s
then building or 10 De built within the tinted olat
" model and size whlcn he should approx ~
sfred and equipped or suitable TO be arihe' 10Y '''
public service
in 1872 six months before the declaration OF war
By Congress millions OF dollars were appropriate
- ~ expended under the direction OF the IitSi-
dent - purchase ordnance ana ordnance slolr.I
camp equqaae and ether quarterihhsltl ;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
AN AMUSING LETTER FROM SPANlARD'
HE WANTS MAP OF THIS CITY WITH THE
EXACT LOCATION OF THE BANK"
MARKED on IT.

letter was received yesterday by one OF the
prominent members Of the Cuban Junts' "hch
he was showing 70 his friends. win no h'llo
amusement TO himself and 10 those VINO had me
opportunity Of reading II. The letter was rom MS
hrot her-in-law az Madrid. who is spanish NaNa'
officer II contained an urgen, request for the
Cuban to send 10 the Naval officer map u 'no
city OF New-York. and in connection WIN .n's ~
said: please mark the exact location o. IN"
bank" the impression Of the spaniard eVluenuy
being that the city had only one puhhc pa"N'"S
institution. ,.
The Cuban who received the letter salu lasl
night: II do not understand why ne shoniH want
the map unless ne believes that there i sol"s ~
be war and has the impression that ne VII to'n T
here in command OF a Spanish ~arshP dnu o. IN
the city His case Is much Ike that o. u ~ -
OF the Niz,aVa. who said 10 lo'al opd'll';a -
chant who had gone board the "arSn!p ~ ,a
She was here II would be a sreat Ply IL -
should have 20 come back here ana snsiI W ~
: II would destroy all the beautitu hullli a.,
We would want to h4ep. Perhaps my pi ~. 49, h.
laW wants TO avoid destroying the ntnh, 49, "a
-las ON the city ! intend 10 answer me It,te ~
teU him first that have more thaH DIX ~
and I Will mark on the map II ! sehd II, ny 80,
era location Of The banking district. SO ma &, -
save II and then ! will suggest 70 MN mi -
hardly possible that a Spanish warshp sntt 80.
be able to get near enough 10 the city 10 10 u '''
damage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
SIMPLICITY ITSELF.
SIMPLE. HARMLESS REMEDY.
Yet II Cures the Worst Gases of Dyspepsis
md Indi gestiOn.

mr. Tennison. who has made a life STUDY OK
s,or,acb troubles. says. All forms OF indiges-
,,or really amount 10 the same thing that 10.
,ot,ura IN completely digest the food eaten; no
matter whether the trouble is acid dyspepsia or
sour stomach. bechins OF wind. nervous dys-
pepsia or loss Of flesh and appetite. a person
will not have any Of them II the stomach can
be induced by any natural. harmless way to
thoroughly digest what is eaten. and this can
be done by simple remedy which I have
tested in hundreds OF aggravated cases with
complete success The remedy is a combination
OF fruit and vegetable essences, pure sseptic
pepsin and golden sea- put up IN the form or
pleasant tasting tablets and sold by druggists
under the name Of Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets.
one or two Of these tablets should be taken
after meals and allowed 10 dissolve In the
mouth and mngng with the food In the stom-
ach digests II completely before II has time to
ferment decay and sour.
on actual experiment one grain OF Stuarts
Dyspepsia Tablets will digest three thousand
grains Of meat. eggs and similar wholesome
foods
II is safe to say II this wholesome remedy
was better known By people generally IL would
be a national blessing a nation OF
dyspeptics and nine-tenths OF all diseases owe
their origin 70 imperfect digestion ana nutri-
ton.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets not a secret
patent medicine but Nifty cent package VIII
do more real good for weak stomach than
fifty dollars worth OF patent medicines. ana
person has the satisfaction OF knowing just
what he is putting into his stomach. which he
does not know when widely advertised patent
medicines are used
All druggists sell Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets
full sized packages 5Octs.
little book on cause and cure OF stomach
troubles mailed free By addressing The stuart
Co., Marshall. Mich
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
CONCERT FOR MAINE SUFFERERS

CONCERT FOR MAINE SUFFERERS.
THE PRESIDENT AND MANY HIGH OFFICIALS IN
THE AUDIENCE
Washington March (SpeciaD. concert given
in the National Theatre this afternoon for the
benefit Of the families OF sailors lost the battle
ship Maine a great success. and the helei
Committee OF which Secretary Longs wife is chair
man. has reason 10 feel gratihed over the result
Of It's work The audience enthusiastic and
appreciative Of the fine performance given by the
Women's Orchestra. OF New-York conducted by
Carl V. Lachmund One OF the entertainers was
Nine Nina Rathbone. Almost everything needed
given to the committee and practically all the
proceeds OF the concert clear gain 70 the reef
fund
During their stay In Washington the members o!
the orchestra were the guests Of Mrs. Augustus
Tyler
Officers I'm full-dress uniform were ushers and
just before the performance began twenty youns
women led by Miss Long and Miss Ager. sold
programmes. During intervals between the musical
numbers they went about in the audience ana sofa
tiny flags. disposng Of their stock Of 5000 without
supplying all the demands. The whole house was
nutter of Star and Stripes.
The President and Mrs. Mckinley each took
tiny flag They were guests OF Secretary and Mrs
Long in box at the right Of the stage. MIS-
Mabel Mckinley and Miss Barber, the President
nieces, were also In the party. In the adJoln!ns
box Lieutenant and Mrs. Clover had as guests the
The Vicc-President and Mrs Hobart. with a
parry OF friends occupied a box the opposite
side OF the house. Among those in the body or
the house the Secretary Of State and Mrs
sherman. the Secretary Of War and Mrs Alger
the Attorney General and Mrs Griggs me secre-
tary OF the Treasury and Mrs. Gage, the secretary
Of Inc Interior and Miss Bliss the Postmaster-Gen-
eral Mrs and the Misses Gary. the Secre airy OF
Agriculture and Miss Wilson General and Mrs
Miles. Commodore and Mrs. Crowninshied. Repre-
sentative Boutelle and the Misses BouteIe. Senator
and Mrs Ekins and Miss Grace Davis, Miss Har-
ret Lane Johnson Mrs. Audenried, Justice ana Mrs
McKenna Mr.. and Mrs. Aulick Palmer; Admiral ana
Mrs Ramsey the Rev. DR.. and Mrs Mackay. Smltn;
Major and Mrs Goodoe Mr.. and Mrs John Russell
Young. Representative and Mrs. Hit. MIS- PhlIp
Sheridan Assistant Secretary and Mrs, Roosevelt
Mrs George W. Childs, Mr.. and Mrs THOMAS Mel
son Page Senator and Mrs. Wetmore, Mrs Sigs-
bee wife OF Captain Sgsbee Of the Maine Mrs
Wainwright, wife Of Lieutenant Commander W am
wright OF the Maine: Lieutenant and Mrs schroe
der Captain and Mrs Dickens. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Addison Porter Senator and Mrs. Hawley. Mrs
Reed wife OF the Speaker. and Miss Reed, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. James WadswOrth. Commander
and Mrs Haywood. Senator and Mrs Mcmillan.
Admiral and Mrs. Matthews. Captain and Mrs.
Semley and Senator and Mrs Mills.
The performance closed with The Sta1 Spangled
Banner" sung with dramatic effect by Nine Rath-
bone dressed in white and carrying a large hag
which unfurled at the end OF the second stanza
The audience Joined in the chorus, waving the little
flags
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
QUIET AT THE RECRUITING OFF lOf7
ORDERS RECEIVED TO ENLIST MEN FOX I'M
,-z7r Ay,.rrr !. F,Ry REGIMENTS

The recent Of orders 70 enlist men lor 'ne '"'
re,- regiments 81 artillery and for me way VeSSe'S
Columbia and MINNEAPOLIS did not create much
,,.r,ent a. thA recruiting Offices In this city yes
,er5av This was partly due 70 the fact tha' me
rao-,,iti- officers have been expecting such oIue'S
ID have baen preparing for them. In their opih-
a., there will be no difficulty IN getting "l'",i
rav davs The l610 mon which will he required 10
form he two regiments. there are about '"enty
reor,,itins offices In this and otner cites III "Hl'
,hev a., he enlisted For some days the names ana
adaraesAs of all men OF good appearance VINO nave
made snnlica lions Al the Offices have peen res's
tered and the majority Of them II csIleu "'o',
in no ao,,ht mass A satisfactory examination ana
ha enrolled The applications AZ the recrulune
o@oa IN 1n,,rd-ave near Cooper Union. were apout
as numerous as on the previous day Inc ONCE
was closed as usual about p. m
Al the recruiting office FOR marines, NO l"' west
a. tho officer in charge said the only order TO.
cefved there was for the enlistment OF zen men w
nj vacancies on different ships <-.o, anvil,
w. eoiovcine newly painted sign confronted appl-
.ar.e for enlistment a. the United states navy
recruiting office No. &c SOuth-st: ~ a
wanted Seamen, old seameh. HrrihcH o"u
fnf Commando Field Is IN charge ~ this
oero II WIS learned there that the nulnoel ~
enrNcatjOns received daily since the VIZ ,oiaoS
bad Increased threefOld over the nuinner 20 49, ~
g. cuate- times The assistant recruiting oLlCo -.
oborga NJ the once Yesterday declined - give anS
tforretior in relation 70 the receipt OF an OH I'll,
80 eniis, men for the Columbia ana tne 80
lie AID saw however that " such an oluel io ,a
rioat,.ad hv Lieutenant Comma nder fIeIn ~
received ~ 4. Tbe-e we're no more loiterers or
excitement Outside the recruiting oitces yes'e'u"'
So here had been on previous days
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
RFTTER FEELING IN THE slf'hE4'
M EXCITEMENT on THE STOCK EXCfAN''f|
COME OF THE GAINS.


-. u,o. moderate recovery in stocks yes-cr-
49, ai.houeh the apprehension still existed N wan
60. ~ o collision between the Cnte7 STATES hiN
ct, The dealings IN stocks were NOT hu'h u"'o
-bor half what they were on Monday an" INC
,as O., entire absence Of excitement on 'he 9'".N
r,.oha,g4 In fact 1t decidedly quel udS 'i'
v,ou street Some OF the gains In STOCKS co"iPH'
,uc .ba closing prices with those of MONDAY WIZ
,.r,cso Tobacco IA Canada Southern j. con-
,,.s cas- Ia. Illinois Central !, Mammalian
80 ~. Ia-eav Central /. New-York Central ~
:, : o,,e and san Francisco first preferred 10
Money &c somewhat hrmer. owing 10 httle shi'-
49,, -, loa,s Some OF the large banks have called
-, ,a,,lv hecause they believe in higher rates
.r,.n.o,. and nartly because they wish 10 be IN
,,,,,r m tske rare Of their Gust oners In case
~. -bould need accommodation The banks as
.ho,a o-e nrettv well extended. A larger proper
49,, -. tho loans Of the associated banks than ever
before "a outstanding the shape Of call loans on
Wi Sweet collateral Considerable money is also
on, m time on securities and foreign exchange The
anoin, of commercial paper in the hands Of banks
a. nrassnt ia slightly below normal The importa-
t,on OF gold ts 4 factor Of importance In the situa-
,,oo The foreign exchange market is in such
condition that New-York can. at moments notice,
draw upon Europe for practically all the money de-
sired 70 make no for such funds may Ne taken
from the banks by interior institutions through
alarm over war rumors Such movement Of money
70 the interior was among the first results OF the
beginning OF the wal scare. II the flow Is
tinue rates for loans VIII have 70 advance This
will make IL less advantage 70 institutions and
bankers 10 buy exchange for Investment. and the
new bills made will have TO be al once MAI keted.
They being sold AZ goldimporung rates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
NEW BAR ASSOCIATION MEMBERS.

The monthly meeting Of the Association OF the
Bar OF NewYork was held last evening I'm the new
association building. at No AZ West Forty-fourth-st.
Secretary S b Brownell called the meeting 20
order. In the absence OF the president and vice
president Hamilton Odell was called 10 preside.
Charles ". Bangs read MEMORIAL the late
Justice John Sedgwick The following mem
bers were admitted William A. ReddIng Augustus
$ HOughtOn Allan Robinson. Henry Hardwicke,
John 6. Breckinr dye. William j. Patterson. Edwa
; Kaufman. Alfred Gardner. Nathan II. Lord.
Melville r. Ingalls,. Frank A. Erwin Felix IA evv
quincy Ward Boose Leslie J. Tompklns. Robert
L. Redheld. Pierre Brown. Henry +. Miller. Cor
neius A Baldwin. Walter s. Newhouse and John
Warren Bird.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
HURRY ORDER FROM THE GOVERNMENT.

J9T-PPY ORDER FROM The GOV EhN MEN l.
THE UNITED STATES PRoJECTIIE COMPANY 10
MAKE s275 90 WORTH or PRoJEcTILEs.
The United States Projeotile Company. OF brook-
ivr Yesterday received a hurry order from the
Lrf.1 states Government for $75Gc worth OF pro-
yctnes mostly arnor- piercing. the sizes ranging
fror four 10 eight inches. Information Win ieler-
enc 70 The order-the largest II is said. the com
many mas ever received-was refused. and good
eeal OF surprise was exhibited that the news had
l-rfsJ,ns public The president OF the company is
Hhr-slst " Bliss and the plant Is al Ffty-third-
- and the Bay IN BROOKLYN The company has
been expecting some such order for week. ana II
WAS reported in Bay Ridge last night that TWO hun
dred men would be set al work on the order. The
rrotectile con1pany mas been working about DIV
men al completing an order for Government pro-
-ectlIes most of which IL If said. were OF SOFT steer
The new order. il IS understood. Is for arnoI
:nC prOjeCtiles when cost more ana are HhIueI 10
k- than the softer ones
I. could not ~ learned whether there was any
time limit sci ;or the completion OF the order
Y = understood that ne Government ~ nkelV
?, place with the z " Bliss Company, whose ma
order for about one hundred more whitehead tor
r-loes the cost OF which Is over ZOO apiece put
~ order has not been received for them vet Inc
Bliss company has the exclusive right 70 ma 9
these torpedoes In this country. At me Navy hHd
erA a.e- ~ these engines Of destruction
TIE United States PrOiertile Company has made a
large nuuDer OF projccriles for the Government al
% them being Tor the Navy Department, but only
q limited number ~ them have been or the armoI-
Darcinr grade The appropriation. however
more largely OF the kind naturally needed IN case
~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
SAYS 1T WAS AN OUTSIDE EXPLOSION.
STORY OF DIVER WHO WORKED on THE
WRECK OF THE MAINE.

Wilmington y C.. March s--A dispatch 10 The
Star from Southport says that j ". Bonner one
OF the divers employed me Maine in Havana
Harbor. arrived there yesterday the tug r J.
Jones from Key West. Bonner says he went 70
Key Wet the steamer Right Arm on February
o. and was employed ar work on the Maine until
February Is He says that the Maine
doubtedly blown up through outside agency.
He tells how the forward turret was thrown from
the port side backward distance Of seventy feet.
the starboard superstructure. and the ships
bottom on the starboard side, painted with green
paint was thrown UP and projects four feet out OF
the water. The bow. he says. Is detached from the
main part OF the ship by breadth Of water OF
seventy feet which by his soundings proved 70 be
thirty feet in depth
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
SPANISH FEELING TOWARD GENERAL LEE

The NewYork and Cuba Mail steamer Yucatan.
which arrived here yesterday. docked AT Roberts
Stores Brooklyn instead OF NJ the company's pier
AT the end Of Wall-st. Only four OF the twentysev-
passengers on board were from Havana, all the
others having shipped AZ Tampico One OF the
former who has large business interests in Cuba
and who spends several months every year there
said that none Of the Americans whom he knew
considered themselves in any danger Of violent
treatment at the hands Of the Spanish-speaking
people there but that there was no denying the
fact that the Spanards had deep rooted antipathy
10 General Lee Many Of them. he said OUT
spoken their denunciation Of the Consul General
but I'm his opinion their feelings not sui-
GENTLY strong TO create trouble injury 10 either
General Lee or any OF the American colony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
BUSY DAYS AT NEWPORT NEWS

RUSHING WORK on THE BATT1.E-sHIPs AND THE
AMERICAN LINER sT. LOUIS.
Newport News. Va. March tSpeciaD.-Presi-
dent c. 3 circuit and NJ v. Dougherty. super.n-
tendent Of construction of the Newport News
Shipbulding and Drydock Company, and Naval
Constructor j. J. Woodward. in Washington
in conference with Secretary Long. II is under
stood here that the yard officials will make a
proposition to the Government with reference 20
the purchase OF foreign ships now building. the
same TO be completed at this yard. Work on the
ct Louis IL being rushed tonight. and she will
sail tomorrow morning for New-York Extra
forces are now working day and night at the yard
on the battle-shlps One hundred and ten Pinch
S0-pound shells were received tonight az fortress
Monroe from New-York coming by the Old Do
ninion Line The news OF the coming or the
BROOKLYN 10 Hampton Roads and the arrival OF
more ammunition caused considerable excitement
Old Point tonight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
MONUMENT FOR MEN LOST ON MAINE

MAYOR HARRISON CALLS A PUBLIC MEETING IN
CHICAGO TO ACT IN THE MATTER
Chicago March 8-Mayor Harrison has issued a
call for a meeting to take part In the movement 70
erect a monument TO the men who lost their lives
In the explosion OF the hattle-ship Maine. and he
has appointed a large committee to take charge OF
the matter In his notice OF appointment. Mayor
Harrison says:
The purpose s TO raise funds for this memorial,
which has assumed National character. Com
mittees having the urtherance OF the enterprise in
view have been formed in practically all the cities
OF the hrst-class, the Governors Of more tnan
committee and OF the highest eminence are
lending their aid the movement The temporary
officers already chosen are: Chairman. Levi ?. Nor
ton: treasurer. George Gould.
The first meeting OF the committee held this
evening. and the question OF what Chicago may do
in the direction Of participating in the work dis
cussed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
FAILURE OF A TTNPLATE MILL N WALES.
Rr1NoUs COMPETITION OF THE INDUSTRY IN
THIS COUNTRY


Gas City. Ind. March (SpeciaD.-That the
development Of the tinplate industry in this coun-
try has had a depressing influence on the manu-
tacture OF tnplate In Wales is shown by late
copies Of THE South Wales Daily News" re-
ceived here from Llanelly. Wales. where the More
wood Tinplate Plant. twenty four-ml concern.
and one OF the largest in that country. IL situated
The Welsh publication states that owing to strikes
which were the result Of reduced wages, and tho
depression OF the trade caused by the deVe!op-
men, Of the Industry in the United States, More
wood & Co. the great tinplate manufacturers OF
Llaneliy. have become embarrassed financially
that II will he necessary for them TO go INTO hau'-
dalton.
The big plant In this place and the wales con-
Germ were founded and operated by the same per
go IN, have been operated az separate and dis.
finn, industries and the Indiana plant, when 70
in a very prosperous condition. VIII De m no Wy
arsc,ed nv the failure Of the Welsh mill. winch
gave employment TO one thousand operatives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
4 RISE IN SPANISH FOURs.

London March Spanish tours, on the STOCK
Exchange to-day. closed at 57N. against oo1s,
he closing price yesterday.
Paris March Spanish fours Improved To-
day on the Rourse. being quoted al - ll,lp'
: ,alnst 81 1872 the closing price OF YesteIoaJ'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09

stores for the use OF the Army Of the
the United States" And specific appropriation
OF $4O 600 for the purchase. under the direction OF
the President OF the United States OF salt petre
and sulphur. for making the same into powder,
and for ordnance and small arms for me Use OF
the Army of the United States" Half year
before war began an act was passed directing mat
there be Immediately raised ten regiments OF IN
fantrv' two regiments OF artillery and one regi-
ment Of light dragons be enlisted for the term
of five years, unless sooner discharged. AiHolIs
tho items OF this act was Of sSS9l II 'for con-
tngencies"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-09
CHELSEA MAGAZINE EMPTIED.

Boston March s-Al the modern ammunition In
the United States magazine in Chelsea has been
put aboard the Government tug Nina. That vessel
will take the ammunition 70 the Brooklyn Navy
Yard whence IL will be transferred 10 Key West.
In ali about twenty-six tons were taken from the
mag