Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-07-10
REITERATED.
European Powers VIII Demand a
Place When the WAR Settlement
Begins.
(Copgright. Assoclar1d Press.)

Berlin, July 9Th : ren1asr aole
speech of United States Ambassador
White, at the Fourth of July celebra-
ton by Americans at Leipsic is univer-
sally characterized as political enun-
citation of prime Importance. The at
tendant circumstances were Of an IN
usual character.
Mr.. White to-day said: "Never have
/ seen such determination of Ameri-
cans and Britons. The flags of both
were intertwined around the hall and
a number Of prominent Englishmen
were present. The toast to the Prest-
dent of the United States was re-
ceived with tremendous enthusiasm by
everyone
The government press has been mute.
but the goYcrnnenC viii sOon refer 70
the speech of the United States ambas-
sador.
The statement cabled to the Associa-
ted Press on July 2, that Germany,
France and Russia had agreed that they
will combine to prevent the United
States or Great Britain gaming pos
session of the Philippine islands, that
an international congress will be pro-
posed, to settle all questions, at which
meeting Germany will demand slice
of the Philippine islands, is true, not
withstanding the carefully wo-ded
semi-official denial The Associated
Press has secured corroborative details
showing that the negotiations are still
proceeding.
The government is furious at this i'm
portant news leaking out prematurely and
&c tanad X
pulsion from Germany
Some of the government papers now
admit the truth of the news.
In spite of the great successes of the
Americans, German newspapers do not
acknowledge the ability of the Americans.
Private advices from Madrid show the
dissatisfaction in the Spanish army is as
Stunning threatening proportions. Carlism
is steadily spreading. Strong pressure is
brought to bear on King Leopold. of Bel
GUM, to expel Don Carlos from his king
dom on the ground that the Spanish pre-
tender is IAN offensive foreigner" Both
Emperor William, of Germany, and EN-
peror Francis Joseph, of Austria, have
Joined in these representations, but thus
far they have been unavailing, A
A Spanish diplomat informs the CORE
SDOnQeDL
that we're 1t not for the influence Of Don
Carlos working for his partisans to con-
tinue the war the Spanish cabinet would
have sued for peace ere now.
The new British steamer Monmouth, of
CHS tons. which arrived at Bremen on
July l. from New Orleans, has been sold
to the United States. The crew has been
dismissed.
The Paris correspondent Of the Kreuz
Zejtung significantly says: TT is feared
in Paris that delicate and difficult nego-
tiations are necessary between the powers
in regard to the Philippine question. and
It will be almost impossible to maintain
much longer the neutrality hitherto OBJ
served"
Editorially, the Kreuz Zeitung, which
has the closest relations with the court
and foreign office here, confirms the
above. and several other directly inspired
foreign office papers express themselves
| in a similar sense, though very guarded
| ly.
| The Deutsche Zeitung confidently hopes
| that "our government will do all that is
renuired at the right time to enforce its
/ intentions in the Far East with all due
| energy ard power"