Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-12

munition This quantity will prove a fun
complement for the magazines Of the
/ snip The powder, shot and shell will be
brought from Mare Island to the Oregon q
anchorage In Mission bay. Officers Of the
navy comment on the fact that ammuni-
tor must be brought TO the ship, because
the vessel cannot go to the naval station
at Mare Island to receive supplies, owing
TO the shallow water in the channel there
The Paris Temps says it thinks the
reports in the American newspapers If
the interview of the British amba ssa =
dor, Sir Julian Pauncefote with Pres
ident Mckinley. were intended 10
sound the feelings Of England, to which
country the Americans are now ma king
advances, which strangely contrasts
with their previous naughty attitude
towards their British cousins"
The bill for the relief of the victims of
the Maine disaster was to have been
called up in the House. Friday. Speaker
Reed agreed before the House met TO
recognize Mr.. B0utelle chairman of the
naval affairs committe for that purpose
The latter left the hall for few minutes
to summon his committee who were in
session but before he could return reteI-
lar order had been demanded and The
House had gone into committee of the
whole to consider the bowman claims
niIIs. II is expected that Mr.. Boutcllc
will be given an opportunity TO call M
the bill. Saturday.
uatf,x \ { March II TN. ,uar
''t"i'
Steamer Iurahiah Wh!ch sailed. inns
evening. for New York. has on board
The cargo Of the disabled French line
steamer la Champagne. The last Of
the Champagnc's cargo was transferred
I" the Turaniani his afternoon. The
last nocIagt nm a., hoard ,ha ana,
49,. - ;.>....1.,a..
"', IN - i"''' ~ - anu ~ - ~ 'ii'
value. II IS SAID 81 several hundred
thousand dollars
au
, - 80 ,ti',.r., r''H W H." '2-II,i
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nnsl.L III. I'LL r ,h , III = Id l. ;f
,ia,s y, I-ar, N{-s,r., - ,,,4,.,j.. M, ,,'
,,l,ted Cf ~ NC ,,hih IN -, ,aif,,,,,,i
m f.on,, iei"nd ha.'d mr.. .ra j., ,,asi.
,ion .,tJ work III ibn ntb.r tu-n IL f,r
advanced tn. work .t an. Islam
head has been tushcd with The utmost
yigor and mounting of gums will he com !
pleitd iu less than half the time which !
som" people calculated on at thc outset. !
II Il thought that all the guns VIII b" IN |
position WlthIh ~ Gays.
Special dispatches from Shanghai say |
there is little doubt that the prospect of |
trouble between the United States and !
Spain has caused the rebellion in the |
islands To break out again ana /
has increased the ticrceness Of the inSur-
gents. who, it is declared. have captured
Atarr1 ana tamdfaS, important TOWN.
connected by railroau with Mahlld. ~ Is
1Hrth"r announced that tht Wh4e 81 me
northern province hiNe ItNpittu, tiIe ~ |
I!ihhdlt3 HtN' rev 90 - l" -. ~
they nave destroyed the teteNrdpii, lliies'
J. ~" lhSurSthlS apt1'aa I" 3r mel H'P
pieo WIN az Ms anu "'iiiii''i'''''''
The negotiations tor the purchase OF
the two Japanese cruisers now building
i'm TINS country Mt Philadeipnla ana Sdh
: fi.'.Sr" ar Oh 't ~. ~. ny, Vii H..
f.,Ls..r r,.v.rd a,nuirtng these Ships. The
Japaues. government appears ~ bc even
more DESTROYS 81 securing thcSe Shli7
~" nc iIat'H 800, 80 - ~ 'frair.
between Russia ana Japan. it is felt that
the needs Of Japan are quite as urgent as
those OF TINS country. NeSo'Ettiohs are
p,tur ~ ,,'u ~. tistpr ship tha
Earrozo In. I'M United States. but 50 far
as the navy department is advised. have
not yet peen closed.
Consul General Lee communicates 70
re 80 q UePat 'i!tei' - - ~; tayana 70
h.. affar, tb,r no changes whatever have
been made affecting passports beyond
holding the passports presented LOT -
i"uiS re 'iloHd IN land with
nnt nassnorts no one can leave port or