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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
TO CONSERVATIVES.

The undersigned having been restored TO health
by simple means, after suffering for several years
witha severelung affection, and that dread disease
ConSurl ptiOn, is anxious TO make known 20 his
fellow sufferers the means Of cure. To those who
desire il he will cheerfully send free Of CHARGE
copy Of the prescription used, which they will find
o sure cure for COnSuBi ptiOH, asthma, Ca
farrh. Bronchitis and al throat and lung Nal
aides. He hopes all sufferers viii try his remedy,
asst is invaluable. Those desiring the prescription,
which will cost them nothing, and may prove
blessing, will please address,
Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON, Brooklyn, New York.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22
Constipation

Causes fully half the sickness in the world. Ir
retains the digested food too long in the bowels
and produces bilIOusnesS, torpid liver. indi-
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1898-07-22

Prepared by c. 1. Hood s: Co., Lowell, Mass.
The only Pills to take with Hoods SarSapariua.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
PROGRESS OF THE RELIEF WORK.

stephen E. Barton. chairman Of the Central
Cuban Relief Committee. was busy man yester-
day. He received a large number Of kilograms and
letters from all sections OF the country and great
DIAL NJ his time was taken up In debating replies
TO them. .
Colonel Albert Clark. OF the New-England Relief
Committee. wrote that he hoped TO raise largo
contribution of dried Goldfish He said that he mad
n good fund on hand and would send any portion
OF II that the Central Committee might desire.
The second section of the oregon supplies. con-
sistIng of six carloads, Will leave Portland this
week Word was received from Omaha that TIE
World-Herald" contribution OF fourteen cars would
start on April Q.
one carload OF -four and one OF cornmeal are on
their way from Sana. Kan The Journal OF
Atlanta Ca has started the second carload for
this city and the National Business League OF
Chicago shipped carload OF provisions on Mon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
FOR BASE OF OPERATIONS.
THE RELATIVE MERITS OF NEw-oRLEANs. MO
BILE AND TAMPA DISCUSSED.

Washington. March 29-A conference was
held to-day between representatives OF the war
and Navy departments to determine whe'her
New-Orleans Mobile or Tampa was best ADAPT
ed as a base Of operations. both military ana
naval in the event OF war. The representative
Of the Navy WAS Captain Barker naval alo 10
Secretary Long, and Of the Army, Colonel Was-
ner. chief OF the Bureau OF Information. 1hese
officers were named last week as a Commission
10 harmonic the action Of the military ana
naval branches. Their work is not 10 ne CON
fined to harmonizng the mere administratve
routine but takes a much wider scope. I'M.
nuestion-that Of selecting the city near inc
Gulf most suitable in case Of war for ready ac-
c.ss To Cuba. The examination is particularly
directed toward ascertaining the railroad Ia
cjlities from all sections of the country Leading
TO the points named above No determiha,i9h
has We: been reached on the subject AS -. ~ ~
which this Commission will investigate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30

Ask your doctor how many
preparations of cod-llver oil
there are.
He will answer, "Hundreds OF
them" Ask him which is the
best. He will reply, SCOTS
Emulsion.
Then see that this is the one
you obtain. 1t contains the
purest cod-liver oil, free from
unpleasant odor and taste. You
also get the hypophosphites
and glycerine. All three are
blended into one grand healing
and nourishing remedy.
Soc and 81 90. all druggists
SCOTT & BOVINE. Chemists New YORK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
THEY WILL AID THE MILITIA
| woMEN's AUXILIARY CORPS OF THE NATIONAL
GUARD FORMED IN BRooKL


About thirty women met at tho homo OF MISS
RurdeI No 1913 Clermont-ave., Brooklyn yesler-
dav morning for the purpose OF forming corps
FOR the aid OF the National Guard in case OF war
The name selected for the new organization VINO
the Women's Auxiliary Corps or the Nauona- "u''u
az the State Of New-York. The charter member
ship. which is limited 10 one hundred costs 'lo' As
socate members are required to pay g. and the
initiation fee for active members Is 81. permanent
Offices have been established at the 23d Regiment
Armorv where A meeting will be held on Saturday
afternoon for the election OF permanent officers
Committees were appointed yesterday morning on
Finance Entertainment. Subscriptions Hospital
Trans portation Freight ana PRINTING. Suu-Volu-
mittees have been appointed for each company IN
each regiment in Brook yn. which committees are
- 49, cbargo II the washing. mending. CORE
snondence and other home business OF the men IN
the field Committees are also to be appointed 10
have charge OF the department. OF hurses' -
The insignia of tho corps Is TO be an american
Gag The uniform OF the nurses IS 10 be plain
Hack with an American flag embroidered on a
light sleeve The aprons. cuffs and caps Will De OF
hfHack muslin and The latter will have bow of
narrow American ribbons on one side. 49,.
a thing which is 70 be attended 10 AZ once by ulss
heavy muslin bags which the Army department
renlres the Ciuardsnan TO have. In which 20 airy
his coffee pepper and salt Mrs. William r. tlaltii,
Of No $50 South OXfOTd-st. has undertaken 10 maze
eftv ~ these bags. In case does not come the
money which has been subscribed for the or8aniZa-
ton will be given TO charity. 49, ..o.,,.
were H? Mrs ". A! stokes. Mrs J. b a. onderdonk'
Miss Marie 4 OnderdOnk. Mrs Ame.Ia watson
Mss NJ G. Heck. Miss s. c; Paine Miss L. l.;
Mrs W + Haigh Miss Grace MacEwan: Miss y an
Praag Miss Anna r. Jones. Miss L. \: ShaW, ME
c. G. Percy. Miss Julia g. Bennett Mss riher
Miss Agnes C. Sage. Miss Charlotte W. banss MISS
Anna G Perrin and Miss Addie W. Guhraner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
RAPID-FIRE GUNS SENT TO THE COAST.
SHIPPED FROM LAKE MICHIGAN TO THE AT
LANTrC OCEAN.

Chicago. March 2e-Five rapid-fre Hotchkiss
Guns were sent last night from Fort Sh aridan TO
Eastern points a large Hotohkiss was sent 10
Fort Pickens at Pensacola Ia TWO sniaef o"eS
o +or,o1 y, +be way 10 Long Island Head. In
poston Uarbor and two were billed 20 Fort war
~, Nassacbuse,ts With each gun 800 shots
we're sen, The regular field equipment OF Tour
ned cannon Is 81 ' he VII" baq4 sag
- a -" .i.onvcd no orders 10 move his command
h bn ' +, was ready to go At any time o,,,,,s
AIHlouI - Denartment on Monday. The sale IN
10 We nrn beef sausages and pork products II
Is 10 go TO Norfolk. .-....
" ~, Reno began loading at this point on
TO- =, The Rock Island tracks the Calling ana
GaaIrsbkiss guns and all the other available neid
piece; Eastern coast points and Will go by way
~ Fort Worth Tex
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
WAR TALK IN THE SENATE
RESOLUTIONS LOOKING TO HosrILrTIEs
WITH SPAIN.
OTHERS DECLARE FOR ARMED INTERVENTION
AND THE INDEPENDENCE OF CUBA-
MR.. MASON TAKES THE PREsI-
DENTS MAINE MESSAGE
FOR A TENT.

Washington March 29.-Interest in the Cuban
situation reached climax in the proceedings
OF the Senate to-day. AS on previous days or
discussion OF that question. thousands of peo-
pie focked to the Capitol only a few Of whom.
comparatively, could gain admission to the gal
leries.
Within Ave minutes after the Senate met
Mr. Allen. of Nebraska introduced a resolu-
ton recognizing the independence of the Cuban
Republic This was followed by resolution
proposed by Mr.. Rawlns. of Utah. declaring
war against the Kingdom Of Spain. Mr. For
aker of Ohio, then introduced a resolution de-
claring for such Intervention as would bring
about independence OF the Cubans. Following
this came a resolution by Mr. Frye. OF Maine.
demanding that Cuba be made free. The reso-
lutions followed one another rapidly as al
most 10 stun the auditors. both Senator'S and
spectators The galleries were in a commotion
and the people were prepared for anything.
This was the condition when the Nice-Presi-
hent recognized Mr. Mason of illinois. for his
announced speech on the Presidents Message
transmitting TO Congress the findings of the
Maine Court OF Inquiry. Mr.. Mason read his
speech from manuscript. The intensity of feel
ing among the spectators in the galleries was
evinced by the storm OF applause which was
elected by his declaration that he was FOR war;
Vice President Hobart had difficulty IN sup
pressing the demonstration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
DIR. W SEWARD wEBBs OFFER OF THE
ELFRIDA.

Dr. W Seward Webb president OF tho Wagner
Palace Car Company. said yesterday in reference
10 his offer Of his steam yacht. the Elfrida 10 the
Government that ne had made tho tender with tho
idea OF providing the Government with dispatch
boat He had he said. offered to sell the Eltrda.
or in case the Government did not desire 10 pur-
chase her he would turn her over TO the Navy
Department for nothing. with the proviso that she
be returned In frst-class condition
The Efrida. which is now on Lake Champaign.
is a steel vessel III feet over ALL lsa feet beam and
draws feet inches OF water She is equipped
with triple expansion engines and Is capable ~
making twelve knots an hour under Natural draught
She could be easily atted 10 carry four rapid nre
guns The price fixed on the Elfrida was not made
hubble As yet the yachts owner has received no
reply 10 his offer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
MORE WAR RISKS WRITTEN.

A good many risks were written yesterday
by marine insurance companies in this city. at
rates practically the those which prevailed
during the latter part Of last week That Is TO say
rates stlfrened a trfe yesterday as compared with
Monday on the lack OF confirmation OF the report
that the United States and Spain had como 70 an
agreement whereby peace would be assured YET
tSere was no such rush to secure war risks as was
no. cd on Friday and Saturday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
,,.,vr TESTIMONY QUICKLY PRINTED.

,vo.h,neton. March 2s.-The Government Printing
on,ce broke all previous records IN the eNpeul-
49,, .,,h which the report Of the Board or In
''o ,be Maine disaster and the testimony
w. nr,nted The manuscript did not reach the
nf,ce ppnt o'clock last night II containeo twei'
oHsc III Illustrations. some OF them IA coIois Al
ty-ioui his morning the printed documents,
~ oo over three hundred pages In an wore de-
ivered TO the Foreign Affairs Committees ~ ''''
House and Senate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
.~orurR TUG FOR THE GOVERNMENT.

pnuodelphia. March 2.-The steam tug Win
- Iii, nv the Charles Hman Company, OF
this city. for the Staples Coal Company has been
" ~ 1overnmcnt The tug has been used
SOFA 1917, n bsrqes between this port and Fall
1917 and ,s one OF tho finest steel tugs on The
coast ,ot feet long % feet beam. IS feet draugh
S o.n tons register She has trtpie-expansIon en-
eiues.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
CUBA LIRRE. WHAT NEXT?

Are there not thousands OF young men. hopeful
ard earnest who are struggling 10 establish or
ma!ntsin come honest business that war would
overturn and destroy? Is there not charity which
begins at home?
And when the Spanish Government is expelled
from Cuba. then what next? The annexation OF
that island The United States with It's population
two thirds white men alien TO us in their hi"'
language and tradit and one-third negroes OF
whom II might be supposed we have already
enoagh: tho ISLAND cut up into States 10 become
stamping ground for professional and corrupt poll
Ncians furnishing further members 10 the United
States Senate OF the sort that may be expected. and
20 give. perhaps. casting vote In our Presiden-
tai elections
lie who supposes that this result could long be
avoided knows little OF the influences and tho
methods OF our legislation, and little OF tho
causes that helped 70 set on foot this cry for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
THOSE WHOM WAR PROFITS.

There is undoubtedly among US a considerable
party Numerically who are In favor or war with
any country upon any quarrel, because they are
eager for those emo.uments OF war with which we
have unhappily surrounded that calamity. To them
a would he what confagration Is TO thieves.
There those also who desire to achieve a dis
honest profit i'm another way, by debasing the cur
rency OF the country. Every man and every news.
paper that In the last election was for Bryan ana
free silver is shouting to-day for war with Spain,
an& for the same reason. There are politicians VINO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
PROTEST TO CONGRESSMAN HURLEY.

The following dispatch was sent to Congressman
Hurley. OF Brooklyn. yesterday. protesting against
the action taken by President Mckinley in regard
to the report OF the Maine Court Of Inquiry:
We, voters In your district Indignantly repudiats
the Presidents action II findings OF Board are ap.
proved. reparation or war demanded Muutudes OF
signatures forthcoming
g. Il ROWLAND CLINTON IT, McARTHY
JOHN J. LYNCH. JOHN DEFY.
n. II. MOVER, FREDERICk K0nnS
FRANK g. COOPER, JOSEPH hOSENBEnSA..
CHARLES A. FORD FRED A. HUTCHIN6OW.
NJ RTJN Schmidt JAMES DOCKERY.
LESTER r HF;NDbRSON THOMAS A. LIEB.
JOST,pH A FARREIIA WILLIAM Won CLAIM r
M WALLACE CHARLES VI. HILL<SoNs
FRANK JOYCE HENRY HEAna,. -
JOHN MCCARTHY. ] HENRY = ZAhM s,--ltA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
MOT Good to Eat

hli applied 20 the chest In Gods. Bronchitis. Pieu
my ana pneumonia. and 10 painful spots IN Rheu-
..,nutH Sciatics. Backhche. kidney Troubles, etc.
behsons PIastcrs instantly relieve and cure
pvIcssr tntn any other porous plaster or external
gisx.
sbABURY q JOHNSON, MFG Chemists New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30

stand distinctly what the demands Of humanity"
in the present case are and what they are likely
to bring to pass If complied with Are they rea.
son. or excuse? motive. or the pretence that
conccals motive? 81, -
The suffering that II is said We are called upon
10 redress by fire and sword Is the restitution tnat
has overtaken q part of tho Cuban people, ana
which has been depicted in the most in1ammatory
colors They arc those who called the recon.
centrados-people whose homes. plantations ana
industries have been destroyed in the course OF the
rebellion and who are gathered In temporary
shelters provided by the Spanish Government
How came these people IN that condition, and who
wrought tho destruction that brought them TO II!
They represented TO us as a body or patriots
who are Struggling for freedom, and whose prop.
erty and livelihood have been destroyed In that
strugge. If this IS true then the reason Tor our
Government u.s. that they have not succeeded. are
getting the worst Of the contest and are thus re-
duced 10 distress.
No ono pretends that Spain had not the right to
put down the rebellion. The complaint Is that
she has not put It down II these people are To
be regarded as rebels and their condition IL truly
depicted. 1t would seem that 1t results from their
own fault and that the contest, 80 far as they are
concerned. has come to an end Nor can Il be
maintained that any cruelty or outrage Is visited
upon them by the Spanish Government. or that
their destitution results from any other cause than
the poverty that the civil war has occasoned. az u
generally docs and the inability OF the Government
TO relieve T. fully.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
POPULAR FEELING MUST RULE.

II the infinite calamity OF war and the unspeak.
abe crime Of unjustliabe war are TO be averted. "
must be through the sef-assertion and patriotio
effort in this crisis of the best class Of American
people in the best sense OF that term-men who are
afraid he opposed TO any war which is wrong:
who will list IN 10 the suggestion mat me foft-
unes of any political party are TO be furthered IN
the next election by drawing the country into such
a war: who not frightened by camor nor ny ap,
parent majorlties which. would speedily urn out
be minorities II they we're resoiutely faced.
The time is long past In enlightened nations when
president or monarch make or prevent war:
That alternative depends upon the sentiment ana
When those make for peace with courage and de-
clsion. there will be peace. When they are want
Ing all IL wanting that such emergency requres-
I am. dear sir. with high respect and sincerity
yours, r.. J. PHELF6
March g. 1893
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30

overrun each other In haste to be In favor OF any
war that Is proposed. lest they should be cnarseu
som etime with having been opposed 10 war
And there are Infamous newspapers which ac-
dress themselves solely TO the Ignorant multitude,
and inaame their passions subject about
which they know nothing. by al the resources q
mendacity and all the rhetoric Of vituperetion y
these voice the sentiment OF the American people, X
they are the majority which is TO control our ar
I believe that the sober sense. he enlightened
patriotism and the Christian principle Of this Na.
ton will be found on the other side. Fortunately
Presidents attitude and efforts IN this emergency
thus far. He has stood firm where many might
have been carried Of their feet. and the civilized
world has admired his conduct. But no President,
upon such q question and in such condition OF
popular excitement can stand alone or without
support. And that support must come. II at Ala
from the best intelligence and the best charactS
in tho country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
INTERVENTION. ON WHICH SIDE?

II IS undoubtedly true that the Spanish Govern
ment has likewise destroyed houses and planta-
tons and driven habtants from their homes in
pursuit Of what It deemed military necessity;
the Valley OF the Shenandoah and Sherman laid
waste Georgia Such measures the unhappy
and those who engage In It must expect its natu-
raj consequences. II tho distress caused by these
means is a ground for Intervention, would feel
called upon TO interfere I'm every rebellion that
and does not Immediately succeed. Though
the question would still remain on which side?
The distinction between armed Intervention and
charity is clear enough be better UNDERSTOOD
than II IS. The Is the assertion of a beligcrent
right tho other the voluntary offer of kindness and
humanity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
nrsrR1Icr1oN OF THE MAINE.

Mr. Mason then turned his attention 10 the ue-
struction Of the Maine. THE batue-ship Maine
o,,r gallant ship went down. and 26s OF our gallant
ctizer sailors with her. At the time every ci'H'
=, The United States familiar with the spanish
tor.ctor felt confident It was spanish treachelyd;
90 hin was there by right OF custom ot 'V' U
GNs,i,nH,v and also by treaty CoHtIdCt siIc iiN az
i,stlirte right 10 be there Inc Jay cIo'eN' az
49, ,odo Re harbOr messenger OF Peace. w
sIo had been sent by our Executive iHCOHss.,
H. national honor or Spain. our oils
e, ne 70 nv and restore peace alKe holpi" ,,p
on onr Treasury had been opened to FEED our NV
10 a.. Ennnite plans were not even suggested -
PeoPS, fearing 10 injure our relations WI" tn
c. To- Snain could not conquer ner o""
Spa, , ifod we been a graspine nation we ooe
-, -, mo within TWO years nave maze asb the
a. go az yE,r.iil. annexation. taxing advantage VI
,ta ~ enaIn and the misfortune or Cupah nat
q In Ui,hy came on dark. gloomy nign'' Our
81 ne .i nroner time for Spanish braTeis, we're
49, 40 asleep in q friendly harDOr ,hay vvere
ne, , Challenged TO try their courage choked
,ot ',,binncd I'm honorable battle. put rbance
h,r,od ,straneled and drowned without - 10 cav
~ dtc Nehtiuc for life without a MON, NV stood
~ nroy"T In the twnkling Of an ey e So ninety
In 'the nreseuce of their Maker. oups e,,nnosa
~ tbon, had been United States Schhoes or made
he haapce had been members OF Cois Ia business
m OF Judges and leading p~ofesflon"nd BEFORE war
men would forty days have cara I'd n son or
began? or suppose each SeDatol IT, a., thc truth
father there DO ye tell our cI,i" american CHI
when we say that the life Of ever 80 The were
xaa a. os eavaI value before the law ANSA "@''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30

not Senators. they sailors Their widows and sd
seamen comes 10 us again and again. saying we
are flesh OF your flesh. bone OF your bone and hood
of your blood: loved and died for the naG that
shields YOU What Is to be our answer? Shall we
answer with money? Mr. President | speak only
for myself and am for war Applause IN the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-30
TREATMENT OF REcONcENTRApos.

But this statement Of the attitude OF these peo-
pie in great part Is true While II Is difficult TO
ascertain the exact facts in a case where all the
evidence comes from one side. and the advocates Of
that side are their witnesses. enough APP
pears to show that their claim must be taken with
out much allowance.
II cannot be pretended that the reconcentrados
hive been generally engaged In the rebellion, or
that large part of them have ever taken the field
or fired shot In It's support They are not now
prisoners of war. as they would be had such
been the case, but refugees from the ravages OF
the real insurgents thrown upon the protection or
the Spanish Government, under whose orders they
are thereby brought
II is a notorious fact that throughout the war
the devastation Of the homes and plantations or
these inhabitants has been perpetratcd by the rebels
who are I'm arms. and who have ,eved contributions
IN the way Of blackmail upon the people so long
they had anything to respond with. II they
had been brothers I'm of the rebels, the re-
beon might perhaps. with their assistance. have
succeeded. They would at least have escaped the
persecution they have suffered. whatever they
might have encountered from the Government.