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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
GOMEZ WAS IN HARD STRAITS.

Washington July 1S.-Lieutenant Ahern
brought to Secretary Alger to-day a report Of
the expedition which carried supplies TO Gem
eral Gomez in the Florida and the Fanta. The
expedition was under the command Of Lieu
tenant Johnson of the 10th Cavalry. who has
remained in charge to see that the arms and
supplies are distributed according to the wishes
Of the United States Government. Lieutenant
Aherp comes direct from the Cuban General.
whose headquarters are near Sancti Srirtus. in
the province OF Santa Clara. and brings i'm
portant reports from General Gomez to Secre-
tary Alger General Gomez was found 10 have
about Ave thousand men. poorly armed and
equipped and with very little In the way II
supplies The supplies sent by the United Sta ties
~.ii enable General Gomez TO equip his troops
fully and make II possible for them 10 he Of
some use In expell,ng Spain from the island.
The expedition carried dynamite guns. rifles.
ammunition food. clothing end many other
things in large quantities. 1t landed on the
south shore Of Cuba. west Ct the trochA, ara
was able to reach General Gomez without great
difficulty Further supplies Will I've Sent to Cen
eral Gomez so as to enable him 10 maintain bis
army In the interior of Cuba.
Lieutenant Johnson will remain IN command
Of the troop OF United States soldiers at Gen
eral Gomez's camp. and will continue TO repre-
sent the United States Government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
TROUBLE WITH OUTLYING FORCES.
THE Guns AT PCNTA

Guantanamo Bay July 1.-THE problem OF
informing the Spanish troops Of the Fourth
Army Corps. outside Of those which composed
the garrisons Of Santiago de Cuba OF the sur
render Of General Torars forces Ia likely 20
cause come trouble. The Spaniards Al Guam
tsnamo are evidently st ignorant Of the sur
render and the Cubans under General Perez
have daily sklrmisnes with the defenders Of the
town. who are apparently trying 10 break
through the lines and join the Spanish forces at
Santiago de Cuba
General Miles. who arrived here on the tale
this afternoon. SIS that General Toral will
send officers 10 n different garrisons IN the
province informing = I'm OF the surrender. The
Spsniards In Guantanamo can be easily reached.
and they will he ordered TO come down the bay
and surrender. Those inland. however. will be
more difficult to communicate with, and 1t viii
probably be some time before all tho Spanish
troops are informed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19


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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19

Gated Means Of transportation, such as teie-
graph lines and cables. railways and boats
may. although they belong to private indi-
yiduals or corporations. be seized by the mill
tary occupant but. unless destroyed under mill
tary necessity are not to be retained
while 1t is held TO be the right OF the con-
queror to levy contributions upon the enemy
In their seaports. towns or provinces wmeh
may be in his military possession by conquest
and to apply the proceeds To defray the en-
penses Of the war. this right is 10 be exercised
within such limitations that il may not SAVIOR
~ emf srotion As the result Of military occu-
nation the taxes AMI duties payable by the IN
habitants TO thu former Government become
payable 10 the military occupant unless ne sees
n 10 substitute for them other rates or moieS
NJ contribution to the expenses or the "oV'rh-
n,ent The moneys 50 collected arc 10 10 used
Cor the purpose of paying the expenses OF Gov
eminent under the military occuraiioii Surh aS
tho salaries Of the judges and the police. ana
FOR the payment Ot the expenses vt the army
private property taken for tie use OF me
Army is TO he paid for when possible In cash M
a fair valuation and when payment in cash IS
not possible receipts are 10 he given
AN ports and places in Cuba which may 10
In the actual possession Of our land end naval
forces will he opened 20 the commerce OF all
neutral nations. as w,H rs our own. in articles
not contraband of war. upon payment OF the
prescribed rates Of duty which may be IN force
at the time Of tho importation.
WILLIAM M'KINLEY.
By order OF the Secretary Of War
H. c. CORRIN. Adjutant-Gencral.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
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At n grade crossing large gong IS pn.,U,e or
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
NEW N.SIGNILLING SYSTEM.
INGENIOUS LIFE AHD PROPERTY SAVING DEVICE.
rro,, Tho pcs'c- Hfrnid

INGENIOUS LIFE AND PROPERTY SAVING DEVICE.
From The Boston Herald.
Every ore who travels, no mater how fite. on
any part OF Americas far-reaching steel ret~ofk
OF railroads Will breathe freei when II Is known
that the Ctncency and prac,canny o. an au,o
straled Yesterday at an exhibition on the letcher
qIarry spur Of the Boston ard Maine Railroad.
lear Lowell. "
The trial OF this life and property saving device
ras cCmplete and convincing. An interested com
parv Of about hundred persons watched the
demons. ra ion The railroad disas:crs that occur
The need OF unfailins system OF train-sis
Mailing through which risk OF lie might be TO a
large extent eliminated from steam travel
TX rene simplicity characterizes the system
TIE apparatus. IN biicf. consists Of small dynamo
in the cab Of each locomotive. occupying less than
twelve Inches Ct space: a bell In cach cab and at
middle * the roadbcd running the length Of the
road for the transmission OF the electric current.
The third rail used At The trial was strip Of wood
with thin strip ~ iron on each edge. The two
strips Of iron. however. are necessary only when
trains are run both ways on the same track. The
signalling Is entirely au,oma,ic and Is unfang
.aneous warning. given both In the engine and al
the grade cross .ne, Mt the approach OF train BY
the bells. The Alarm In this instance lasts until
ar ordinary natcar. and warning was sounded In
the cab the moment the locomotive got within dan
ger distance The third test was with a mis-
placed switch the bell continuing 10 ring until tho
switch was set right
The new system accomplishes the following re-
suits i ocas and rs s. every mo;ins train on
engineers receive the signal The opera tion OF the
signal Itself "A ne simple ms ne ringing Of cleo
trio doorb.n Foss. darkness smoke tunnels
tend 10 obscure the vision or the engineer have
no effect upon the system for vision has nothing
road following train or train coming In in tn In:
opposite direction on the same track y signalisd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
TWO SHIPS NAY BE SAVED.
CAPTAIN COOK THINKS THE INFANTA MA
RIA TERESA MAY Re ADDED TO THE
NCRS

CAPTAIN COOK THINKS THE INFANTA MA
RIA TERESA MAY BE ADDED TO THE
NAvY-TIE COLoN's CHANCES.
Before Santiago. July H. via Playa del Este.
July Il delayed in transrnission}.--Capta
Cook Of the Brooklyn IL authority for the state
ment that the former Spanish flagship. the In
fanta Maria Teresa has Coated of the reef on
which she stranded and that her heavy arma-
ment is practically unnJured. The captain also
SAYS this cruiser will almost surely he saved
and form an addition to the United states Navy
a trophy Of the glorious July ,.
The Crfstobal Colon may also be saved, though
a good deal depends the weather when IS
uncertain at his time Of the year. A heavy
storm might drive the cruiser 90 high on the
coral reef thai 1t would he Impossible to foat
her
Many Of the naval men are outspol.en in she'r
criticism # the treatment Of the Colon imme-
datoy after her surrender They believe the
ship could have been saved when she slipped
back from The reef into deep water had divers.
carpenters and machinsts. with a competent
prize crow. been sent heard IF her.
The crew Of the brooklyn regarded the Viz
caya as their particular enemy since the time
when they were both present at Queen Vic
toria's Jubilee disp.ay Wien there was much
comment abroad on what a good fght might he
expected between the two ships II they eyer met
OF the four big shirs which were In Admiral
Cervera's feet only two are surely doomed 10
destruction. They are the Nizcaya and the al
mrante Oqucndo and these. as a coincidence.
were The two cruisers which went into Havana
Harbor after tho blowing up Of the Maine and
We're moored near the wreck Of the unfed
States hattle-ship.
Surely" remarked Lieutenant Commander
wainwright az the Gloucester formerly OF the
Maine this avenges the Maine.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
THAT DYNAMITE GIN.
HOW IT COT OUT OF ORDER AND WHAT IT
DOES WHEN IT WORKS

San Juan For'ncatons. outside Santiago de
Cuba July Il (SpeciaD.-The dynamite gun
which Is part O, The armament Of the 1st Vol
untecr Cavalry Is again in working order. and
Sergeant Ia EFT Aisop 3orrowe In anxious 70
have another 70 at the Spariards with it. on
July tho gun crew managed "a set half a
dozen shots out 81 II. ard ara confident that IL
did good work In the terrific explosion OF the
shell a space 10 feet long by 30 or 90 wide
is cleared with good aim. IT'S effectiveness
should 10 considerable The firing was done at
a bout SIX hundred yards.
Sergeant Pcrrowe has fifteen men and Ton
mules AMI The gun had an advantageous poin,
on July | in the early morning. alongside IN"
Hotchkiss guns. They began To fire Just after
the artillery. But a beginning was all they
could make. The ejector failed 10 work. ana
there was trouble ahead The Spaniards were
within five hundred yards and firing heavily.
For an hour the men tugg~d at the exploded
shen but could not bulge It FOR lack Of proper
tools Meanwhile their situation was far from
comfortable. Sergeant Basil Ricketts,. son OF
the la General Ricketts, wounded slightly
II, TIE thigh and Sergeant W Reese Reb"r In
the right shoulder. Sergeant Borrowe's .-orse
was shot. and so were two Of the mules.
rinally II was decided that as no apparent
rrngrcss rad been made with the shell. move
10 the rear VAS advisable II was accordingly
made There the gun was got into working or
der again IN me afternoon II was moved to
the le. OF the Rough Rides. on IN" ridge Here
the men managed 70 keep the ejector sons long
enough t. fire I've shots -Four we're aimed AZ
Santiago sud t-,S was pointed al the trenches
Then a shell stuck In the barrel again. ana
Colonel Wood ordered the piece ~ the rear Tor
repairs These could no, be mad" that day.
hu, were al las; accomplished. by the next
dav all the mules but one had disappeared.
The gun "a ~ tho sims Dudi'y typ" There -
little noise in firing but the explosion Is tn"n-
derous. 4 charge OF sixteen pouhef Of explosive
gelatine is used. with three-quarters of a pound
~, re.atinA 10 dctonate n. The g"latine mas
double the power OF No. ! dynamite.
4 supply OF three thousand pounds Of amnu-
nition was brought along Some OF II was stored
near fed hospital on Friday. when bullet
chipped OF a piece of one Of The boxes Ihat
exnlosiye eelatine was buried In JUST jiny ana
half.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19

Fooi,sh-A man who thinks he understands
women.
gaRements -, -,
In their thoughts. - 49, -, -.
Conversatlonast-A person who can talk without
saying anytime. 49,
,rv on another cir new hat
Expert-A man VINO @nvlnces DINERS that ne Is
less Ignorant than he really IL.
ReSret-A feeling frequently induced by the dis
coyery that there Is more than one way to DO q
xhinr -(ChlcaRo Nova
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
sCnLEy on SPANS CHANCES.

Before Santiago. July II delayed in trans
MISSION speaking OF the military victories Of
July and 2 and o. the naval victory Of July 3.
Commodore echley said
These victories may serve not only 10 de-
rive Spain Of her colonial possessions bur 10
bring about change of frontiers In Europe.
she cannot get the terms now which she might
have had two months ago. What can she hope
for In gix months more Of such warfare? Whom
the GODS would Destroy they first make mad. "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
SPANS PRESS CENSORSHIP.

London July 1S-A special dispatch no.-
Madrid says that the appearance there OH
day night OF several newspapers with o'a"-
columns. representing portions OF news sup
pressed by the censor caused n sensation 40"
following day however Lieutenant Genera =
Chinchilla, Military Governor Of the city 10
interviews with the leading editors anu ""
ayers, and discussed the situation
He expressed a desire TO apply the new fesS
latons with the least possible rigor' ou. ~.
result is that bitter feeling prevails anu
one effect Of the censorship. the papers 'a''-
uate that they know more than they '~
assert
lei Nacionar' suggests that the entre ~ a.
should cease to appear until the censorship y
abolished
"El Liberal" significantly reminds the w
eminent that the last time the newspapers I.
peared with blank spaces was the eve Oh ~.
September revolution when the revoIuuo",.,
were headed by Senior Sagasta. Queen Isaoe"''
implac "A bic enemy. q,
Some papers publish distressing accouh,s
the condition OF Admiral Camaras sauau
The battle-shlp Peiayo and the armored Ct
Emperador Carlos are In good condition.
the Others are mere show vessels
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
cr.BAXs RETURNING TO THE ISLAND.

cIBANs RETURNING To THE ISLAND.
MANY n THIS CITY HAVE ALREADY fNdA'tp
PASSAGE oN OUTGOING srEAMERs
The occupation OF the city and part Of the fFoV-
iuce % Santiago By the americans mas ALREADY re-
't.,1 ~, many cuban exlles in this country making
,rr,ngenent. TO return TO their o~n country Many
cuhans In New-York expect 70 start FOR Cuoa upon
,r,rnp steamer which Will sail az the end OF the
urc,or, week The steamer Philadelphia has also
been chartered by the Ward Line. and VII sail
frono this pert on Saturday for Nassau duah'd-
namo ana Santiago Already more than thirty per
sons have paid their passage. and every 1901 Oh
freight spacs has been aiken. The Munson Line ex-
,.cs 20 send vessc; to cuba within the next fort
light.
u,U.knovn Cuban resident Of this city said yes
A. fInf There were about Ave thousand persons
g, no only avail, the fail ~ Havana 10 starr Al once
Tor the Island. Among those Who VIII not wal loI
thi. but vii leave New YORK within the next lew
lave are Rafael Moya ard Antonio Correso owner
~ no Opera Honz" az Sln.iago. The Iaiter was
Gan,sbed 10 reuta at the beginning Of The Spanish
Cuban war. He escaped 10 thls country "h''e "e
has iiycd iOr Two years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
- rvppv.s AGENCY At SANTIAGO.

AN EXPRESS AGENCY At SANTIAGO.
The souihsrn Express Company dispatched by
s.eamer from Tampa on SUNDAY corps OF lis en-
tloy,s 90 establish IN agency AZ Santiago lie CUBA
This party carried nearly thousand packages or
irels.t Shipped by famIes and friends 10 the sol
d.crs In that Vicinity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
FRENCH WARSHIP FOR SANTIAGO.

Washington. July 1S--A French warship will
be thu first foreign ship 10 salute the American
flag flying oil Cuban soil Word has been re-
ceived here that the French cruiser Rigault de
Cenouly has been ordered to Santiago.
The Rigault de Genouy has arrived at
Guantanamo, which Is only a few miles from
eantiago The first forma.ity on arriving at
Santiago is for the foreign warship 10 salute
the flag Of the government Of the port. Had
the Rigault d. Genouly arrived before yeser-
day noon her formal salute would have been 10
the Spanish nag. then waving over Santiago.
but as her arrival will he after the raising Of
the American colors the salute will be tn the
American Tag.
The French Consul at Santiago, with eight
hundred French citizens. residents of Santiago,
has returned there after about two weeks al
I'll Carey, where they took iefuge when the ba l.
tie was on The Consuls reports to the ofiicia =
here make reference to suffering and IL In
concluded that the French colony Jared reason
ably well In the matter OF ratons while refu-
plies understood TO come from the Red Cross
IL is probable that a number OF the French
residents will he taken on by the Rgaut dc
Genouilly.
NAY RESUME TRAFFIC WITH SANTIAGO
The New-York and Cuba Mail Steamship Com
many 4. consderinG the question OF resurng traffic
With Santiago. but II has decided not to send any
ve.se there for the present. Is possible that
soon as tnere Is likelihood Of business neutral
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19

steamer may be chartered ard ply between TINS port
and Santiago. James e Ward * co are the i"''''
FOR the company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
Mrs. WinslOw's Soothing Syrup

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
TO The TRAVELLING PUBLIC,

On Wednesday, July Goth, and Until the
electrical construction thereon is completed
the horse-car ines of the Metropolitan Street
Railway Company Gil Sixth and Eighth
avenues, south OF fi;ty-ninth street. will DO
dscont nurd Meanwhile upper west SIDE
patrons via Eighth, Columbus, and Amst.r-
dam avenues will BE Carried over tie eectfie
line through Flfty-nnth street to AMI from
transfer points at Seventh avenue. M1disoa
avenue, Lexington avenue, aid Second
avenue.
Unti the Sixth and Eighth avenue lins
ar. again in operation, extra facilities for tN
accommodation OF the pubic, Including
East and West Transfers will be furnished
on the Seventh and Ninth avenue, horse-ex
lines
METROPOLITAN STREET RAnwtY Cospwr.
n H. vREELAND, President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19

CLEARANCE FOR VESSELS TO sANrlAoo'
The Maritime Exchange received no.''r .n.r,.
Washington yesterday that the Treasury p'v p,..r
ment had given instructions 10 collectors 20 'ssnd
American and neutral vessels with supU"~
provisions for Santiago Dc Cuba.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
CAPTURED FLAG IN WASHINGTON.

Washington. July 1s.-The first Spanish bat
tIe-nag captured In Cuba by the American Army
reached the War Department to-day. 1t was
consigned to General Cotbin. who displayed II
10 view on the back Of a chair In his office. The
nag is a small one measuring only about two
BY four feet. and Is poorly constructed OF cheap
material II was captured by Company y. 1st
United States Infantry. This company Is part
OF the First Brigade. Second Division. Fifth
Army Corps The flag was captured at Jura-
euacita on June 23 by Corporas Newman and
Boyle. Privates Keyser. Cooley and Houshtal-
ing. J. J. Crittehden was captain Of Com
pany p.
MATERIALS FOR THE SANTIAGO PIER.
The Giaeisfen and the WINS. ocean-goins tugs.
sach towing three barges. left the ward Line dock
At a. m. yesterday for Santiago. The barses
we're .Ioden with structural iron. timber and every
thing else necessary for the construction OF the
msr which the United States Government is 10
build at Santiago. The pier will be used Tor me
handing and enbarkation OF troops and supplies
On one OF the bafets was the steam tug Saran ..
fS. Ia sixty-eight feet long and will be used as
sender.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
CHTCKdNITGI MEN TO MOVE.
Will START FOR CHARLESTON TO-DAY
OR To- MORROW UNDER GEN
rEAI. BROOKE.
,rr TELEGRAPH TO rHs TnIRrYE.l

ipT TELEGRAPH TO TTS TRIBrSE.l
CHATTANOOGA Tenn. July 1S.--The First and
Second Divisions Of the First Army Corps will
leave cni,ka-cluga Immediately for Charleston.
General f}r9oN. is now coming with all possible
speed toward ChlckamaISa General Wade
being informed that ne left Washington at a
late hour this ar ernoon BY 10 o'clock to-rnor-
row General Brooke will be in hts headquarters
on the field
The Second Brigade Of the First Division. First
Corps has again been placed under marching
orders. ard VIII probably head the movement
from Chickamauga Tomorrow. This brigade
consists Of the 18th Pennsylvania 18th Ohio and
Sd Illinois
orders have been issued 70 the First and Sec
ond Divisions to prepare II move. and every
regiment Is actively at work making prepara-
lions Over a million rounds OF ammunition
have been distributed to-day among the regl-
ments Of the FIRST Corps There ls general re-
gret among the regiments OF the Thrill Division.
which IL left In camp under the new order OK
things Just " hat charges and transfers In the
divisions will he made will not be known until
General Brooke returns
The commanders of the New York regiments
ARE confident they will go out with the expo
dillon to Porto Rico Tn. moving ~ a part Of
tho Chickanauga troops IS now settled The
men are looking at war grim reality. but
are anxious 10 be at the front. some weeks ago
transportation was cont. acted for. and the en-
tire First Corps could have been moved away
I'm two DAYS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-19
Colgate & Co.'s
WORKS
VIEWING SANTIAGO HARBOR
Continued from First Page.

g,inners only had a few steps 10 climb 10 their
G-inch rapid-fre guns which almost always
fred few spitefu farewell shots.