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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-08
Leather Goods.

Alligator and Seal Combination Purse
and Card-Case, regular 81 value; cur
special price. soc
An immense assortment OF Alligator.
Seal Monkey. Lizard and Snakeskins.
in Purses Combination Card-Cases. and
Pocket-Books The newest shapes and
most fashionable colors trimmed I'm ster-
ling silver and gold PRICES, 81 $3.50
81 81 80 TO 81 80
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-08

Unique designs in Vienna, French. and
japanese Fans, fine, highly-caryed sticks;
neatly painted and spangled some elabo-
rately lrce trimmed. PRICES TO SUIT
EVERY ONE-s1 80, 81. 80. $3.50. 81. TO
SIS EACH
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-08
OLD PAPERS ron SALE

l5c. PER HUNDRED
az the
DISPATCH OFFICE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-08

The consolidation Of the Raleigh and
CASTOR with the Seaboard Airline VIII
be formally effected at meeting OF the
stockholders Of the former TO be held a.
Raleigh on the 29th instant.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-11-08

Captain c. W. Westbury. travelling pas
senger ogent OF the Southern was nou-
fed Yesterday that official or private cars
cannot hereafter be attached 10 the Wash
ington and Southwestern limited trains
between Washington and Atlanta. a SINH
lar order has been Issued regarding the
New York and Florida Limited and the
Cincinnati and Florida Limited.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
WILL ExnUME THE BODY.
Examination viii be Made as 10 Cause Of
Mn. Chrisieniens Death.
Nenirc ordered Tor Juror. to Hold m
tnaucst on Monday Arrests
VIA, be Made.

County Attorney Putnam has given
orders to have the body Of the late Mrs.
Emma Christensen cxhumcd. with
a view to asocf,aining whether or not
hor death was caused by malpractice.
lie has reached his conclusions from
evidence which he believes polnts
clearly tn the guilt OF persons yet with
IN the reach " the law. The county at
torncy riHo has instructed Justice Me-
Master 60 Issue ycnirc FOR twelve
jurors 10 serve at an inquest To BE- held
On Monday next. to Inquire into the
case. In connection with the invcnti-
CATION II N also said that arrests will
be- made, perhaps this evening.
~ 10 further Information regarding
the aiair. Mru. Christensen. shortly be-
fore her death, gave 10 persons IN at
tendance upon her the name ~ the phy-
Hician who prescribed to accomplish the
criminal operation, and who attended
The wuman after II was taken. She also
described ana named the man Luke.
WHOM she held az onr ~ IN. rcapon-
nibie PARTIES, and who was 10 meet the
phyr.ciAu'H bin. besides this there IL
other evidence In the reach ~ tho ON
cfrr o. justify them In u searching In
NtHtlHItluu.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
WITHDRAWAL or TROOPS.
Cabans Deem ~ Unnecessary that No Many
he Kept on the Island.

New York. March i.-Estradn Palma.
formerly hcnd Of the Cuban juntn.
speaking OF the dlsagreomontH IN the
a ban assembly and the attitude OF
General Gomez. last night said;
There In no parliamentary assembly
In the whole world In which there arc
not chickering's. In which accusations
are not handled back and forth.in which
~ the excitement OF debate. members
do not say more than they mean. ON
the other hand. the friends OF cuba
should be encouraged by the spectacle
NJ General G0mcz's entire confidence
that all the promises OF the United
States will be carried out. Al those
VINO may have doubted because they
thought he doubted. how now unques-
t.unnblV surre-Fe-eh the doubt. and
o trs. " any there are, viii be power
fully Influenced by his example"
DO you agree with General Gomez'a
Wow that the American troops should
be- soon Withdrawn
Yes. II seems 10 me unnecessary that
80 many should be- kept IN cuba aud
I think a considerable reduction In the
force should be made before the hot
weather, Many American lives I fear.
VIII be- needlesfly sacrificed N the large
bodies Of troops are retained IN the
Inland during f''- summer And by
next autumn, steps should have been
tnkon for the evacuation ~ the island
by the United States. 10 that end,
something should be done now toward
calling constitutional convention as
tho preliminary 10 establish regular
and stable republic"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
SCOTT" WELLS RETURNS.
lie Completes an Interesting Tour
Around the World.

u. II. Wells Jr. nephew Of Governor
Wells. or as he h better known. scott
Wells. returned home yesterday morn
ms. looking hale and hearty after his
voyage around the world. MIR Wells
i,ft Salt Lake with tho Utah battery
In May last ahd proceeded 70 the Phil
ippinrH. whore he remained among no
TIL troops until his discharge came
some months ago. when In company
with WIZ Ritter he luft Tor home by
tho eastern route. lie separated from
Mr. lster In Europe going tp Dublin,
whore he spent month with his
mother, Nj. Ritter cruHsed the Atlantic
ON another steamer aud II expected To-
arrive home Monday. Mr. Wells thinks
n IA Tor American enterprise when
peace n fully restored. lie was not
IN favor OF acquiring control uf IA
Islands when he nrft arrived there, but
says he now believes la uphold
ing President McKmlcy's policy ana
that the United states should
establish itself IN the Islands.
protecting vested rights and teaching
the natives that their hopes for the fu-
turc lie with as. then IN time, he thinks
they can BE- lcft "a themselves. lie says
the natives are very amrnnhle To- civil
lzutlun ana considerable part OF ttc
native population n civilized ana edu-
Gated. The banks IN Manila have
Filipino accountants ana thv.urchoH-
tras are made M OF skilled native mu-
riciansi there afv many other employ
mcnta which thuy nl. The educated
classes almost entirely favor ID" Unit
ed states ana Aguinaldu simply repre-.
sent the great ignorant classes To
whom he misrrproscnts the real pur-
poses ~ the United states, They have
no way OF knowing the strength % this
ana believe all the evil things NJ Us
that Agulnuldo teaches them. Mr.
Wells sayh the hemp Industry could be
trchlel In American hands. ana that
the rice, sugar, tobacco and fruit in
tercsts are capable OF enormous oN-
pansi0n, lie rs glad u be at home
again ana win doubtless resume the
practice OF law, which he gave up to
enlist.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
ELDER c. W. rEYRosEs LECTURE.

There was a highly Interested audit
cnce In attendance az the Thirteenth
ward han last cvening The lecture,
tho nth OF tho course In church His
tory. instituted by the Lattcr-day
Saints college. was on the subject ~
tho Mountain Meadows MASSACRE.
Elders charles W, pcnrusn helns The
lecturer The speaker treated tho Hup-
feet from a historical standpoint si9.
ing sufficiently detailed account ~
tho occurrence a. bring % clear" hofnrr
the minds uf his auditors. llc Justly
characterized "a ns brutal, lntScusl-
bile hutchrry, us Ear removed as ppssi-
bile from tho spirit and sanction nf the
Church or itH officials
lie then presented statements ana
niiiduNits which showed beyond doubt
that the responsibility Tor tho altnir
rested upon the indiana and lhnHf
white mon only who had sine" suffered
for the crime. His argument On ilua
phase M The subject WIS mlsirrlN
one, well calculated 20 arm YOUNG mis-
sionarlva against the inalhu1tinu ire
uuently mot that the Church or rs Nu-
thortirs were responsible OR the deed,
The sixth lecture uf the course VIII
be given next Friday evening by Prvsl-
dent Franklin u, Richards, his subject
being Latter-day Saint Emigration
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
BROOKLYN TO BEAR BODY.
Later tie Gallant sailor WIN Take
Command OF the European squad
ron on Cruiser BrooLIyn.

New York. March "A special TO the
Journal and Advertiser from Washing
ton says:
Rear Admiral schicy has BON d.
fcciei by the President to accompany
the body Of Lord iIcrsehell to England.
This fact has not been given out oil-
daily BY the government, but 4, II oiil-
dauy announced that the Brooklyn Will
bsar the body Of the eminent English
man back TO his native country and
NE vessel has been detached from the
Havana station and ordered TO ilamp'
Ton Roads To prepare for the trip,
II had been previously announced
NAT Rear Admiral schley was 10 leave
ne Porto I,ican commission and would
rosiye a new sea command. II was
AhpNn that the vessel he was 90 com.
Mahd was the cruiser Brooklyn. but
shul tonight the nature of the service
hs Nhh 10 render had not become app
After he has taken the body Of the
,oIi abroad the rear admiral VIII Il
= asserted, take command Of the Eu-
pl'an squadron. a most agreeable de-
nh The squadron viii begin mnking
W MS month and u IN thought that
nv biouklyn win have returned from
~ mlmlon TO England In time 90 he
nleed ht the head Of the fleet by the
NHl OF the month
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
SATURDAY. MARCH 1893, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.

amendments In controversy including
the Pacific cable project. This motion
was vigorously discussed by Mr.. Petit.
grew. Mr.. Chandler and Mr.. Butler. The
last named denounced the action OF the
House In delivering "ultimatums" to
the Senate as cheek concentrated and
gall compounded" and an Insult to
the Senate"
The Senate then voted on Mr.. All
sons motion 10 rcccdc from the rcmnin-
ing amendments IN dispute and II was
carried only three or four voices being
heard IN the negative. That disposed
OF the sundry civil hill and II Will now
20 TO the President.
Tn" inal conference report on the
District OF Columbia appropriation bill
was agreed to without division.
ON motion of Mr. 1Iansbrough Clop..
MD the Senate nc o'clock went into
executive session.
At o'clock the Senate resumed huri-
ness In legislative session. soon after
wards Mr.. Hale tMe.) presented the
conference report ON the general de-.
ncloncy bill ana u was agreed to with
out division.
AZ $3.50 am. Mr.. Hale presented tho
conference report ON the naval bill and
II was submitted 10 the senate MIR
Hale said that perhaps there was never
an approximation bill concerning which
the action uf the cunforuca were brHut
with morc difficulties than this bill.
lie announced that the House had re-
fused absolutely 10 authorize the COM
struction OF government armor plate
plant.
Mr.. Hale then explained that the
report Of the conference cnm-
mlticc fixed the price 90 armur
plate for the ships authorized by
the bill at $500 a. ton. no contract FOR
hulls TO BE- made until contracts had
boon made FOR the armor.
The number NJ battloHhipa. armurod
cruisers and protected cruisers remain
nH fixed In the House bin Secretary
IT the navy ~ authorized 10 contract
for nrmor fur the ships pru,idcu foi ~
the naval appropriation bill OF isps at
500 a ton
Nj. Butler asked;
Win We conclude nnd ,ontrAc. for
new war vessels under the pending bill
u u becomes a lnwT'
Nit Hale; NO I think not. be-
llcvo We shall do no more than rot uui
the plans aud specifications Tor the nu-
thsrizgf ships and decide about turr ctH
and the like. OF course the fonnto
conferccH had 10 Yield Homcthins.'
NJ. Tillmnn' But We seem 10 have
yielded everything and the House NTH
inF7"
Sir. Hale, Tho Senate confcrcrs
cannot settle this controversy alone"
Mr.. Tlllmnn; "iiut the senate eau
We can place on the House ,hc ietpun-
Hlhillty for an extra session. ! ever
was strongly tempted 10 say -1hlt hlll
shall not pass ana become - law but !
have assurances from gentlemen on
this side ~ the chamber. tWavinr his
hand towards the Republican Hilol.
that they win help uH out at the next
session and I am willing to accept
those assurances"
The conference report vas finally
agreed TO without division. This was
the last % the conference agreements
nn the appropriation bills 10 be acted
on hv the senate and iiH acceptance
caused q general sigh ~ relief. \ re-
cnsn until it''l was urdcrc I.
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CONGRESS HAS
NOW CLOSED UP.
Final Rush in Legislation Ended
Just After Noon.
PRESIDENT SIGNS BILLS.


Washington. March i--noth the SEN
ate and House agreed TO NIL appropriate
ton bills.
The Pacific cable amendment failed.
In the naval appropriation bill the
House won all It's amendment for In
crease OF the navy and the Senate
amendment reducing the price 81 armor
plate TO $500 prevailed.
The Senate amendment for an arnor
plate factory was eliminated
Both the senate and tho House turned
the clock back ten mlnutcA The vice
president declared the Senate ad-
journcd without day at is'os .. M.
Tho House adjourned ut 1919.
At 10 o'clock President Mckinney and
his entire cabinet came 20 the Prcsi-
dont'H room In the Senate wing N the
capitol. where the many bills which
had been passed were presented Co the
President for signature. lie had little
time 10 give the consideration Of the
different measures.
The President ihna signed all the APP
preparation bills with thu exception of
the District of Columbia. lie has
signed the omnibus claims bill.
Tho President nominated Walter
Eynns. OF Kentucky 10 be- Judge Of the
United states district court for the
district Of Kentucky. William H. Mer-
RAM Of Minnesota to be director Of the
census. Tho Senate confirmed both
nominations.
The President appointed and the sem
ate confirmed today George ~. stewart
10 be postmaster at Seattle. washing
ton.
Tho Senate also confirmed the marine
corps nominations made today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04

new York, March i.-Thrce young
u'h, Who constitute part Of a gang
ue'et check forgers. have been ar
elsa al Newark. y. j.. and the leader
he gang, Michael Lchr. has made
"hitHaion. Tho other two arrested
~ Joseph Miller ana Michael Franks.
Az all claim New York aa their rest
,iishi " marvel In his line OF forging
M uIeh He has been at work for
hs INV Tour years, lie claims 10
n.y. uohe all the check writing and
,h hahH has worked scores Of cities
/" sthput the country. They began
.1,,, hork ana got numerous small
M ~ money from merchants from
H. N"Nonhl Park bank, the Firth Ma
on, ana the AHtor Place bank with
w., uelng discovered, Then they went
ennda and Trenton, then 20 Bait
.melr nnd from there 10 Iloston and
i'", New England cities After a
. ~ 1ugh New York state. taking In
a., '''Nn-r OF smaller cities. they went
n cn,.s being particularly successful
l.hn" OF the members. according 20
NM, "Ie now In prison. one Charles
Ii, serving term NJ four aud a
S,n,s ,nLa IN Sing Sing. and the other
h,,.,l Allller. serving two years IN AL
A., 'tNh' Pa, penitcnilnry. they hnv-
~ .n caught passing forged checks.
- lhrte members Of the gang who
n, arrested today have been followed
." long time by detectives,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
BRITAIN WILL BACK CHINA.
WIN support Her In t..istipH out
,idc Pressure NngIo-itussian
Negotiation. uesunied.

London, March t,-Thc Daily Graphic
announces that the British minister to
china. Sir Claude Macdonald. acting
upon Lord sallsbury'r instructions. has
notified the Chinese forrigi Office that
Great Britain will hold china TO the
terms OF the contract In the recent rail-
way loan and viii also support her In
resisting any aggression intended 10
force her TO repudiatc her obligations
under the contract.
As the result Of British action. nc-
cording o. the Daily Graphic, Anglo
llutslnn negotiations have been re-
sumcd, with tho prospect of an amica-
bic agreement
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
SN0WSLlDE AT ALTA.
Miners Were Expecting II aud Got
Under safe Cover.

Word has been brought Down from
Alta. Little Cottonwood canyon. of a
disastrous snowslidc at that place.
which occurred Thursday morning
about one o'clock. The slide starred at
N. flnHHtnn mine ana swept down In
10 the canyon. reaching nH Tar nH Tam
nrr'a. nt which place the snow 10 nfty
foot deep Ia IT, career the avalanche
crushed all the hulldinFu IN IL path
like ,ggHhcllH, The Emma miitu orc
bins cropoH store, the Collins block.
the Vallejo boarding house aud olh"r
buildings were caught ana over
Whrlmod. The miners and others az
Alta were expecting the slide, and wor'
beneath ground. 30 there n NJ loss ~
life. The INST word ~ the dis iatvr was
brought 90 Sandy last evening ~ chris
Nelson and !. NJ. Nicholson, who wtic
worknf In the Emmn Centennial mine
az the time Of the slide.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
NEW SPANISH CABINET.
Ministry Takes the Oath of once In Ma
drid To-day.

Madrid. March i,-The now cabinet
took the oath OF Office today. The min
lstry Is composed as follows:
Senior sllycla, premier and minister
Of foreign affairai Senior Bato. minister
~ the Interior; Marquis Nillnverde.
minister OF finance; Senior Duran. MIN
lster OF Justice; Gen, pollevnJa, minister
Of war; Marquis Pidal, minister ~ pub
lie Affairs and Of the colonies; Admiral
Camara minister of marine.
II N expected that Gen, Martinez de
Cnmpos viii be president OF the senate.
The brother ~ Marquis Pidal It IL
thought VIII be chosen as president Of
the chamber OF deputies.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
MOVING THE grTn INFANTRY.

An Associated Press dispatch received
last night from Washington. u. G..
states that three companies ~ the
Twcniy-fourth Infantry are to proceed
at once TO Honolulu. one company to
be- taken from Fort Douglas and two
from Fort Russell. Wyoming. Three
companies ~ those remaining az Fort
Douglas after the on" leaves Tor tho
Islands VIII also b. removed. one COM
pany going To- Vancouver barracks.
and one Ia the new fort at Spokane.
Wash.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
rhnadelphla Commercial Exposition.

Philadelphia, March Ain response
Ia invitations issued by the mayor. an
enthusiastic meeting u representatives
Of every trade organization and busi-
ness interests in the city was held FOR
tho purpose Of promoting the Phlladel-
next fall.
The bill pending IN the Pennsylvania
legislature appropriating 100000 In ali
OF the exposition 10000 OF which II to
be used exclusively for an exhibit OF
the industries OF the State. was en-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
10000 CATTLE Persisted
National Livestock Association Reports on The
Losses Among Ranehmen ard Stool.
Western Utah Lose. Twenty-Five Per
Cent OF the sheep ON
the uange.

Denver. Colo. March t.-Charios y.
Martin. secretary OF the National Lave
Stock association todny Issued "a n.l-
lctin concerning live stock losses on
the range this winter. II says;
with the exception Of Montana re-
ports have been received from leading
stOclmcn and are considered ne ouratc
nA FAR 40 they go. In Idaho. Wyoming.
Colorado, northern and western Texas.
New Acxico. Oklahoma ana indian
Territory. the winter has been the
worst known In ten year. or morc.
Where tho cattle went into winter
quarters Ia bad condition the mortality
has been neevy. reaching In some see
lions as high as twenty per cent. TAX
Ing the range section az a whole. to
the present time the average losses
win average four per cent. with the
most favorable conditions that can be-
expected an additional loss of two per
cent may be looked for before spring.
and should the weather continue bad
through Aurch n heavy loss VIII GER
fanny result
'rho department Of agriculture re-.
ports that there wur- In the neighbour
hood Of $1,000 900 head u cattle In the
range country ON January l. 1893. A..
Stunning that this II correct six per cent
of this number would indicate the de-
structlnn ~ 10000 head OF cattle dur
ing the present winter.
I'm Utah, Wyoming ana some parts
of Oregon heavy sheep losses ARE re-
ported. II II feared that there viii also
be- heavy sheep losses IN Montana.
wyoming reports some instances of
losses reaching ~ high az thirty per
cent, and some claim that n March
furnishes much bad weather the sheep
loss IN that state may reach twenty.
I'VE per cent, In western Utah the con-
ditlOna appear to be- almost na bad.
In several instances the reports give
the average for this section as being
twenty per cent, These two states are
the greatest sufferers u any reported"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04

Chicago. March 1.-THE mystery sur
rounding 100000 worth of deeds. bonds
and negotiable paper which were found
In an alley last night was solved today
had been stolen from the waiting room
IN the Dearborn street station. j, 10.
SigafuH, the owner OF ~ papers. while
waiting In the depot last aight 10 take
n Santa Fo train FOR California lett his
yallao, containing the papers and about
500 In currency, on "A seat When he
returned the ynllse was gone. A. Mr..
SlgafuH could not delay his trip and did
not have time to report the matter 10
the police before his train pulled out,
he lett Instruction. with the railroad
people 10 report the matter TO the au-
thOrltles this morning,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04
on THE DEATH ROLL.

Mcconnellvllle. Ohio. March t.-IIon.
w, i, fpragut, N-cOngrcasman, "
dead from hloodpoisoning,
London, March i.--Mr, j. NJ. Cook.
the head ~ the great tourist agency.
N dead. Ito never recovered from the
Illness which he contracted while con-
Quoting the recent tour Of emperor
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04

New York. March i.--Thc Herald to-
day says
irnccs " morcurlnl poison In sum
Client quantities to cause death or In
dlcnto at least "a cuntributory cause,
have been found IN the Nisccra and
organs uf Henry CrosAman BarnctH
buGy.
This Informal report has been made
Co District Attorney Gardner BY Prof.
Rudolph 4. Witthnba. n chemist. To
whom certain parts OF the body 81 liar-
net were given. when Barncta body
Wus diaintcrrcd "a few weeks ago.
Prof. WhltthauH has practically CONF
plcted his work and IL ~ expected that
D. Henry Loomia. to whom other p0r-
tons OF Barncta body were delivered.
viii be ready to make his report In n
few days. Prof. Whitthnua has not
yct made a formal written report.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04

dorscd and the legislature was asked
TO pass II.
\ resolution requesting Governor
Stone TO ask the governors OF other
states to officially recognize the expo
sitiun and to request manufacturers OF
their States 10 make exhibits. was
passed and another was adopted inNlt-
Inv financial and trade organizations 70
hold their annual fall meetings IN tnls
city at the time Of the meeting OF the
International commercial congress. u
was also resolved 10 appoint commit
tees representing trade organizations
and all lines Of business. 90 further tho
Interests OF the exposition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04

Rome March I. $3.50 a m.-Thc pope
passed q tranquil night. feels well. and
viii leave his bed FOR n few hours to-
day. There ~ nothing fresh Co report
regarding his wound. His temperature.
pulse. respiration and other functions
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-04

rind In the ror.upinc District Causes q
Lively Indus of Miners.

San Francisco. March i.-AdviceS
from juneau. Alaska. 81 February q,
say that new strike In the Porcupine
district has cuscd quite n rush Of min
urs 10 the Chiikat country. The md
was made on Taiikin creek. which flows
into the Chilkat. and about twelve
miles from Hayes Mission. The mis-
sion is rapidly growing into n lively
town. The Who'll. country back " ~.
except beyond the divide. h In Ameri.
can territory In Alaska proper, and
claims are about 1900 feet square OF
about 20 acres In area.
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Admiral Dewey Render. Thanks.

Washington, March Admiral
Dewey today cabled Secretary Long as
follows;
Manila. March i.-Please accept for
yourself, the President and Congress
and my countrymen, my heartfelt
thanks for the great honor which has
been conferred upon me-