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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
REMOVING FOREIGN RESIDENTS.

Kingston, Jamaica July o.--Ihe bri'sn war
ships Alert and Pallas. the FORMER with iour'eeh
refugees and the latter with twenty -e'sh'' anu
.,r,on ynan-of-war Kaserin Maria The
rnsa with thirty eight refugees. arrived at Port
Royal this morning. ,.,o ., Cow
they left the entrance Of the harbor at san
.,aao de cuba at o'clock yesterday afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
AUGUSTFS FAMILY ESCAPES.

Madrid. July 5-The Spanish Consul at Sing
apore cables the following message from Cap
tain General Augusti Of the Philippines:
THE situation is unchanged. My family has
succeeded in miraculously escaping from Maca-
bera in boat. and. having passed through the
American vessels all arrived safely at Manila
General Monet's column is besieged and at
tackled at Macabera."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
ADMIRAL CERVERA'S STATEMENT.

off Santiago de Cuba July 4. via Kingston.
Jamaica July 5.-The first and only statement
concerning the recent naval battle made by the
Spanish commander. Admiral Cervera, was to
correspondent of The Associated Press on board
the battle-ship Iowa. 1t was as follows:
II would rather lose my ships at sea. like
sailor than in a harbor 1t was the only thing
Left for me to do"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
GREATEST FLEET IN THE WORLD.

Admiral Sampson and General Shafter have at
Santiago The most remarkable war fleet which has
been assembled in war IN modern times Pictures
OF the massive and formidable oregon and MaSsa-
ohu.etts with the Texas. New-York. Iowa and
other ships terrible to the enemies OF the country
are 10 lie found in The Tribune's Extra. Ships OF
our Nay" copies OF which can be had at The
Tribune Office be- sent by mall for 10 Gents
COPY Excellent portraits Of Sampson, Schley
Dewey and others. with ms ny scenes on shipooard.
can be found In this well printed and Heful Extra
-Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
CABLE OPEN TO SANTIAGO.

washington. July 5.-The French cable via
Hayti. used by the Administration III COM
municating with the Army, Is no" open 'or
business to Santiago. This is In accoluance
with information received by General Greey.
vi" W. .assaoes however are relayed at Playa
Hei Este. and are there subject to the censor
shin OF Lieutenant- Colonel Allen OF me sieha. s
Corps before being allowed 70 p'0ees' e''"''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
SUGGESTS PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.

Paris July 5.-The Temps" this afternoo"
publishes an article headed Peace Is Neces-
sary." in which IL says
Perhaps the only service which Sehor Sasas'a
can now render TO spair. his party Liberalism
ana himself Is to oper negotiations for peace
Ihere have been enough bloodshed. battles ana
destruction Of ships forts and lives If Spanish
honor is not now satisfied. when. In the name OF
heaven. will it be?"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
MAY AGAIN APPEAL TO IHE foif'

Rome July 5.-There have been severa! con-
ferences during the last few days between Car
dinal Rampoa the Papa Secretary OF State'
and Monsignor Merry del Val, Spanish AnDas-
sador to the Vatican.
The Italia" assumes that Spain may again
intend to ask the Pope to intervene In behar OF
Spain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
NAY REACH SUEZ TO-DAY.

Suez. Egypt July 5.-Admral Camaras
squadron increased by the transport San Au-
gustin. is expected here tomorrow afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06
DINING CARS A LA CARTE.

von the Chicago vestbule limited train. Lehigh
raley Railroad. leaving foot Of Cortlandt, pes-
= Snosses and West Iwenty-third sts. daily al
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06

CHAUTAUQUA EXCURSION.
s,o % round trip by Erie Railroad. July Tickets
.soA until August afh--Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-06

(,,au,auoua excursion 80 round trip. Via T.. l. q
NJ = y tuiy 4 Tickets good until Ans'iAt A-Aav'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING.
An Aged Bennington Couple Given Eca
Surprise.

Bennington, Aug. 1S-Mr. and Mrs. NJ.
G. Remington celebrated their golden we'd
ding last evening. Forty members OF the
family were present. These included five
children OF the worthy couple. 20 grand
children and two great grand children.
Mr.. Remington was born in Hincsburgh
being tho second ono of n family of 10
children, Of which Ave are now living.
Among these are Mrs. Thomas Bentley
of Grand Lake, y. j., who has been mar
ried 80 years. Another sister. Mrs Raw .
son Davis of Bolton. n. Y. has just cole
bratcd the 18th anniversary OF her mar
riage. Mrs. Remington was one of a fam
lily Of five children and is the only one left.
They were married In Dandy. w. by Ho-
sea Eddy and OF those present al the time
only two are living. One of them. Mrs,
Storey OF Tinmouth was present last cven-
ing.
Mr.. Remington has been in business
here for Al years, establishing the first
wagon shop ever started in town. He has
been prominent in many ways, havins
been first selectman of the town for eight
years, village trustee for as many and
filled other town and county Offices. He is
cousin OF George johnson, United States
commissioner of Vermont, and second
cousin OF Jones Holden, who was on the
Maine when II was blown up.
Many presents OF gold and silver were
received. although there was no forma
notice sent out that there was to be an,
observance OF the day Outside OF the
family no one knew OF it until this morn
Ing Neither Mr.. nor Mrs Remington hnve
a gray hnir In their heads and both bio
fair to celebrate their diamond wedding.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
Mass, Infantry to the memory of their

Mass. Infantry to the memory of their
beloved colonel
Major Edward Webster, born July 20
1920. Died at San Angel in Mexico. in the
military service Of his country. Jan. 2S.
1918. A dearly beloved son and brother.
Grace Fletcher. daughter OF Daniel and
Grace Fletcher Webfter. Born at Ports
mouth, n r., April :9.ls10. Died at Bos-
ton Jan. .. 1917.
Charles. son Of Daniel and Grace Fetch-
er Webster. Born Dec. 81, 1921. Died Dec.
IL, 1924.
Julia Webster. wife of Samuel Apple
t0h Appleton. Born Jan. 16, 1918. Died
April 2S, 1918.
Lot me go for the day breaketh."
Other members of the family inferred
hero are the widow of Fletcher Webster,
who died Aug. I. 1856 and her
children Ashburton. Grace Fletcher.
Caroline (Nlrs. James Geddes Day)
Harrictte Paige, and Julia APP
pleton Webster: Mary Constance APP
pleton and Julia Caroline Webster Day.
There certainly is nothing imposing or
magnificent about the last resting place
OF Americas greatest orator. The visitor
Is impressed by the severe simp.ictty-one
might almost shy poverty-of the mcmori-
al erected here. To reach the cemetery
itself one must open rude farm gate and
cross a pasture. Surely. Daniel Webster
deserved better OF his country than this
/ Mr.. Porter Wright. an old gentleman
who during the last ten years OF Mr..
Webster's life was his head farmer. lives
q short distance from the Webster place
He relates many interesting anecdotes OF
his distinguished employer. He tells OF
the great interest Mr.. Webster took in
his farm, of his pride in his fine stock
particularly his oxen. Of which he was mn
excellent Judge. Mr.. Webster usually
arose in the morning before sunrise and
often did much of his writing before his
guests appeared. He was a kind and
considerate employer.
! Uncle" Nathaniel Dolano of Green Iar.
Dor. now 81 years of age. was Webster:
companion on his hunting and fishing OK.
petitions and was master Of his yacht
The Lapwing. He tells of the remarlla biz
power OF Mr.. Webstcrs voice. n voice
which enabled him to make himself heard
by persons on shore when he was Il Ions
distance out at sea
! Mr.. Delano rowcd Jefferson Davis acros.
the river, on his way to attend Webster.
/ funeral.
Many OF tho old people of Marshfielt
treasure "reminiscences OF Webster which
would make interesting reading if they
could be gathered and written.
! To any one who is interested in the lr,
of Daniel Webster. a trip to Marshfleld 1.
sure to be delightful experience.
i w, II. C.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
WISCONSIN REPUBLICANS
ALLOW BUT ONE OF LAFOLlETTE'S
SUPPORTERS ON THEIR TICKET.
no Was Nominated by Majority of
Only Oue-Half Vots-California
Democrats Vote to Fuse with Sill
yer Republicans and Populiste.

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 1S-Following is
the republican ticket as completed at to-
days session OF the State convention:
For governor, Edward Scofeld of Ocon-
to-; acknowledgements, Jesse Stone OF
Watertown; secretary of state, W. II.
Froehlich of Jackson; treasurer, J. o. Dn-
wilson of Soldiers Grove; attorney gen.
eral, l.. X. Hicks of Oshkosh; superinten-
dent Of public instruction, l.. d. Harvey
of Milwaukee; railroad commissioner, Graz
ham l.. Rice Of Supcrior insurance COM
missioner, Emil GilJohan of Milwaukee.
The convention came to n close this
evening after two days Of hard work. TIE
only spirited contest In to-day's session
was over the nomination for treasurer
which resulted in favor of Davidson, who
had just half a vote more than necessary
to nominate him Davidson Is the only
successful candidate who has been an
avowed supporter Of r. NJ. Lafollctte, the
DEBATED candidate for governor
j. Is. Treat of Monroe was elected chair.
man of tie State central committee by
reclamation and the convention adjourn.
ed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
NO WOMAN IS EXEMPT.

Regularity Is matter of Importance
in every woman's life. Much pain is,
however, endured in the belief that it
is necessary and not alarming, when
in truth IL Is oil wrong and indicates
arrangement that may cause serious
trouble.
Excessive monthly pain itself will
unsettle the nerves and make women
old before their time.
The foundation Of woman's health is
q perfectly normal and regular per-
Torrance of natures function. The
statement we print from Miss GER
TRUDE SKIES, of Eldred, Pa, is echoed
In every city, town and hamlet in this
country. Read what she says:
"DEAR Mrs. PINKHAM:--I feel like q
new person since following your adj
vice, and think IL is my duty to let the
public know the good your remedies
have done mo. My troubles were pain
full menstruation and leucorrhea. I
was nervous and had spells Of being
confused. Before using your remedies
never had any faith in patent mcdi-
CihCS. HOW WI W tHuV hSNcr
had anything do me so much good for
painful menstruntion us Lydia f. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound; also would
say that your Sanntive Wash has cured
mo Of leucorrhea. I hope these few
words may help suffering women"
Tho present Mrs. Pinkham's expert
ence in treating female ills is unparal-
lclcd, for years she worked side by
side with Mrs. Lydia f. Pinkham, and
for sometime past has had sole charge
Of the correspondence department OF
her great business, treating by letter
MS many as q hundred thousand ailing
women during a single year.
All suffering women are invited &c
write freely to Mrs. Pinkham, at Lynn,
Mass, for advice about their health.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
TWENTY DIVORCE CASES.
a Feature of tho County Court Docket
For tho Ncxt Term.

The advance sheets OF the Chittenden
County Court docket for the September
term were issued Friday for the con-
venience OF the legal fraternity in noting
cases for trial by court and jury. The
term is to convene ON September Is and
the presiding judge Is Chief Judge Ross OF
st. Johnsbury, The advance sheets have
Il comparatively small number OF what
are generally termed interesting cases
There are but q few criminal cases but
the divorce docket contains 20 applica-
tons for readtustmcnt OF happiness.
The civil docket has at this time few
cases worth noting Among those dock
eted are those OF Charles S. Parker VS.
the Central Vermont railroad the How
ard National bank VS. Leverett It. Englos-
by special assumpsit, Kate Green VS.
Michael Groen for breach Of promise, the
Union Poor Farm association VS.. Samuel
Millhnm for trespass. A. V, Spalding VS.
George W. Kennedy for book account, 10.
scph Drinkwine VS.. the Transportation
company OF Ottawa Ira Bnrney's will VS.
Erngene Oekes the decision OF County
Court having been reversed and cause re.
monded, Louis Ploof VS.. the Winoosk
and Burlington Horse Railroad company
decision reversed and cause remanded, ST.
mon p. SAKE VS.. ". J. Van Patten ct al
cause remanded, E1la Wilkins VS.. Homer
Metcalf bastardy, decision reversed ant
cause remanded, George Prentiss VS.. tn,
Merchants Collection bureau, Arthur
Trombley VS.. the same, and the .evera
cases against the Burlington Wooler
company, and the WnooslIi Worsted com
pany, by different banks, the whole
amounting to nearly 100000.
The divorce cases are as follows:
Frank Il. Coutremarsh VS.. Mary Coutre
marsh. Erving l.. Whitman VS.. Martha Ii
Whitman, Frederick w. Chayer VS.. Ami,
Chayer, Mary Coutrcmarsh vs. Franz
Coutremarsh w. Frank Coutremarsh, Co
ra Martin Us. Fred Martin: Emma G
Dow VS.. Albert r. Dow; Lucia ]. Davis
vs.. Walter III. Davis, Franklin Lander VS.
Alice Lander, Della Mario VS.. Louis Mar
to- stephen Avery VS. Phebc F Avery
Eliza Champare VS.. Edward Champare
Georgiana Richards VS.. Bert Richards
Nellie Sanderson VS.. James Sanderson
Clarissa B. Oliver VS.. Charles Oliver. L
e. Bamforth VS.. Lillian A. Bamforth, Ell
len Ploof VS.. Louis Ploof. Jesse Osborn VS.
Alice Osborn. Anna Donly VS.. Frank Don
ly, Elizabeth Barnes Va. Frank Barnes
Alexander Croto VS.. Mary Croto.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
RUTLAND REPUBLICANS
NOMINATE n. o. CAR
PEWTER FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
A Very Harm onious Caucus Tho Nom
ineo Addresses tho Voters and Prom
Uses Loyal Service other Events
of state Interest.

Rutland, Aug. 19.-The republican city
caucus to nominate representative and
Is justices of the peace passed OFT very
quietly tonight. There was the utmost
harmony. The meeting was called to or
der by f. A. Field chairman Of the city
committee. after which the call was read
by the secretary, Carl 3. Hinsman. Hon.
]. c. Baker In few well chosen words
nominated Henry o. Carpenter for city
representative. His nomination was Sec
onded by Edward Dana and the secretary
was instructed to cast one unanimous bal
lot for MIR. Carpenter.
A committee of II. being one from each
ward, was appointed by the chairman to
bring in list of fifteen nomna-
tions for justices of the peace
In the meantime committee
was appointed to wait on Mr.. Carpenter
and inform him of his nomination. Mr.
Carpenter thanked the convention for the
honor and assured them OF his desire tc
represent the interests Of the city in q
loyal manner.
Judge Lawrence then brought in the fol-
lowing list of nominations for justices
Wayne Bailey. Willis NJ. Ross. A. Il
Pratt, Maxine Jasmine, Alfred Rousseau
w. X. Farnsworth. @. c. McCloy, F. VI
Chapman, Ralph Stoddard, {. Il Cardelle
NJ. Ducharme, Newman Weeks. j. B
Needham, L. V. Green, Michael Gilrain
| Inc convention was tnen duJOuriltu'
a DRATTLEBoRo MAN COMMITS SUI
eide.
| New York. Aug. Is.-Arnold Wyman, Z.
| years old of Brattleboro VT, was found
dead to day in a bath tub Of the house al
Cts Second avenue. having shot himself ir
| the mouth. He was fully dressed. II,
had mufled the revolver so that the shot
should not be heard. Mr.. Wyman and s
O. Miner Of Brattleboro. went to the As
tor House yesterday morning and regis
| tered.
They were not assigned to n room bu
went out A few hours later Miner re-
turned with Frank d. Moffat registered
with him and was assigned to a room
They then went to police station an'
asked that a general alarm be sent OIL
for Wyman. who they said, had been lost
Wyman appears to have gone to the GI
Second avenue furnished room house.
kept by George Smith. He had a list 0
such houses. He took n hall bedroom o,
the second floor at 81 a week. paying )
cents on account, and stating that h
would pay the rest when his trunk came
He went out but returned an hour late
with bundle.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
HARLAN ". KEMP
Nominated by Montpelier Republicans
For City Reprssontative-No Other
Namo Presented I'm Caucus.

Montpelier, Aug. 22--The republican eau
Gus was held at Armory hall this evening
and was called to order by F. A. Rowland.
He was elected chairman, and John p.
Adams, secretary. There were about two
hundred voters present. Contrary to ex-
pcctatlons, Joseph A. DeBoer, did not al
low his name presented as n candidate for
representative. Harlan w. Kemp was
placed In nomination by r. A. Mutt, and
elected by reclamation, fve minutes af-
ter the meeting was called to order.
NJ. r.. Smile, II. A. Stone, j. II. Lucia
G.. w. Wing, II. A. Huse, John Mooney,
F. i. Laird, Thomas Marvin and C. e.
Der bancroft were nominated for justi-
cea of the peace. The caucus lasted q
minutes.
The only feeling that manifested itsefi
in the contest from the time tina,
DeBoers name was first mentioned as q
candidate was nothing more than a good
natured and spirited rivalry which Is =
hcalthful symptom. Hon. William A
Lord, cx-spcaker OF the House of repre-
sentatves. said last evening: 81 an
thoroughly convinced that Mr.. Kemp will
make ore Of the best representatives thai
the city has ever had. He is alive to the
best interests of the city, is forcefu
speaker and l predict for him higf
place on the floor. He will be an influen.
tial member of the House.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS.
John W. McGcary Nominated For City
Representative on Local Optioa Plat

The democratic city caucus was held
Thursday evening at City Hall with an at
tendance of about 100 The meeting was
called to order by W. II. Collision, chair
man OF the city committee. and J. Il.
Burke was elected chairman, with Free
man Saltus, jr., secretary.
After a short speech by Chairman Burke
John O'Neil was recognized and he as
serted that he thought the people of this
city were in favor of high license or local
option. In referring to the liquor traffic
he said: When a man enters a saloon in
Vermont and calls for q glass of beer he
has to hing his head like thief. In
Plattsburgh a person feels like a man
when he buys a drink. ! am heartily In
favor Of a high license. Why. one man
told me that he would be willing to pay
5000 a year for license. 1t is claimed
that high license makes paupcrs. I say
then, let the liquor men support the paul
pers. High license will increase the popu-
lntion and Increase our Industries. There
Is n man In this audience that 1 under
stand favors high license or local optior
and he Is John W. McGcory. and nomi'
nate him for our representative"
w. II. Collision seconded the nomination
Mr.. McGeary was called upon for n speed
and in part he said: II thank YOU. gen
tlemen, for this, the greatest honor con
ferred upon me during my life. l assure
you appreciate 1t and II elected viii rep
resent you honestly. In speaking of high
license or local option I will say but {
word. believe in 1t and rs l go from
State to state It has been thrown into
my face that Vermont is a prohibition
State. In all the States I have been II
l have not seen so much liquor sold or 81
many DRINKS as there are in Vermont
Take It In Rutland. There are three an(
four bar-tenders In tho drug stores. Tn,
law IS used in this State for the supper
Of tic lawyers and they are supported b!
the liquor trafnc."
The following candidates for justices o
the peace were nominated: C. w. Brown
ell, S. NJ. Flint, Il. W. ]. Hawkins, G.. w
Deberville, II. NJ. Price, Peter Lander, +
L. Davis, W. ii. Collision, " A. Billiard
]. f. Burke, r. r. Wales, ]. w. Madigan
Oliver De Varennes, J. J. Enrght, Johl
O'Ncll
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
REPUBLICAN CITY CAUCUS.
Hon. w. j. Van Patton tho Unanimous
Ncminee For CITY Representative.


rho republican city caucus was held
at city hall Saturday evening and Hon.
William ]. Van Patton was made the
unanimous nominee OF the party for city
representative. The sentiment OF tho
party having ccntered on Mr.. Van Pat
ten as the candidate, a largo caucus was
not expected. yet 153 votes were cast.
n. X. Brown was elected chairman and
]. d. Scully secretary Mr.. Van Patten'
name was presented by ex-Gov. Wood
bury and seconded by c, =. Smith. Their
brief remarks were to tho effect that Bur-
llneton, on account OF its size. ought to
be strongly represented at Montpelier;
that even tho democrats admitted that
Mr. Van Patten was In every way quail
fled 10 All the office; that he had done so
much for Burlington that 1t would be an
honor for the people OF the city to have
him as their representative. G. G. Mum
son. D. f. Renaud and f. II. McCale were
appointed tellers and the ballot box was
open an hour.
During the balloting, the city commit
tee. which had been appointed commit
tee for that purpose, reported the follow
ing list OF candidates for justices OF the
peace: c. ". Brownel, 8. NJ. Flint, f.
w. J. Hawkins, G.. W. Dcberville, Fl. NJ
Price, Peter Lander, Hiram Hansoom. e
T.. Davis, W. II. Collision. V. A. Billiard
j. j. Enright, J. r. Burke, ]. w. Madigan
oliver DE Narennes and John O'Nel. The
report was accepted and the caucus adj
journcd.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-08-25
CONGRESSMAN MAGUIRE
The Fusion Candidate For Governor 4,
Californian.

California;.
Sacramento, Cal, Aug. 1S.-!The demo-
cratic state convention on assembling to-
day rccciN cd the report of the committee
on fusion. 1t reclted that the peoples
party and silver republicans were in ac-
cord with the program of fusion and
would support the democratic ticket II 1t
should proceed along the lines mapped
ont. 1t urged the adoption of the fusion
plan and the matter was put to a vote
without debate Fusion carried with less
than 4 dozen votes.
W ". Afford. chairman of the demo-
cratic State central committee then nom
mated Congressman James c. Mcguire
for governor In n brief speech in which he
said that Industrial freedom was the one
fight the democracy had in view. United
States Senator stephen NJ. White second
cdcd the nomination In II speech rcvicw-
ing MI. Maguire's record in Congress and
on the railroad question. Senator White
was frequently cheercd. Mr.. Mcguire was
| nominated by rising vote
The remainder of the democratic ticket
is yet to be named. The populist and sill
yer republican candidates were nominated
as follows Edward l.. Hutchinson, lieu
tenant-governor; T. W. Naples. controller;
II. A. McCraney, clerk of the Supreme
Court; Walter Van Dyke. Justice Supreme
Court; Christian Ruckles, superintendent
i
commissioner.
Upon the question OF territorial acqulsi-
ton the platform says
I'VE favor the fullest investigation OF
all conditions existing in the Philippine is
lands affecting the interests and obiga-
tons of our country in the matter of their
future treatment and disposition to the
end that ma! action in relation thereto
| shall he intelligent and based upon full
knowledge Of oil facts that can affect the
interests OF the United States. While
we do not favor an aggressive
policy of territorial expansion, We
are opposed to the surrender &c
Spain Of any territory that has been ac'
quircd by American valor and the expcn'
dture OF the blood and treasure of our PEG
pie And We do not favor the surrender
70 Spanish dominion of the people Of any
Spa nish colonies who co-operated with oul
| forces against our enemy In the late
war VIC are unalterably opposed to the
| assumption by this government OF an,
portion of the debts of Spain incurred ir
maintaining her sovereignty in cuba
and to the imposition NJ any portion there
Of upon the people OF that island"