Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-04-25

course, unless the department considers that
the communication nc mas ALREADY 1or"aIu-
" - anu ''-'o
n" suggestion Oh Harsh funishment.
No member OF the cabinet approved Of
Captain Coghlan's breach of international
and naval etiquette, but there was no sug
e,as+io,, nf b,rsb o, sa1,a-., ,,,,risb,o.p+ ,,d
II ;s ,o. tb,,ot,. .t,., Will, ~, ,,, s,,,b MN,
lsiIneit' mt' ,,., :,
Capt: Coshlan WI pe reprinaLded imam III
sumo loihl' etluehtg not YET lullS NetSi
mined upon. II Is not known whetner the
IepFHnlanu VIII De deiaycd or adlhlh!SteIeu
before the PRESIDENT ana members 81 MS
G,.plhet It 20 10 1hiIaue,hia on lHuI SGa!'
Ihey VIII go on board the Ralei$h on irl-
day, ana Will come IN contact Win the com
mander of the Raleigh: 1t is said that
capt. CoShlan Will shortly retire under law,
and the feeling is adverse to throwing any
thlng serious III his way to prevent this
W hle the cabinet disapproved of the
course pursued by Capt. Coghlan, the opin-
ION was unanimous that the matter s rot
one for International consideration. Ii has
no International phase, several members
said, and the principal object is to impose
punishment which will be q warning in the
fl futut e; ~; ne cao!itel asreSI win CSpatSh
not consider the matter an international
subject.
The phtIiyuine Situ.tio,
With a Iarea War Danar+,oe,t NAV no
fore them the members of tho cabinet
found considerable interest in tracing tho
nositions of tho A,,artoo, so1+io,.. o,7 ,t,,
FiIir,ro, ,oo. ,,,,,t. o,o. -,
~ ti'' ''eCiS'''ts <AIeSi
p'ihteu out "hdl was intended 10 be ac-
ccmplished, the positions and strength of
the opposing forces. The Secretary is
rather hopeful that the Filipinos will not be
ab4e 70 e!ude the American forces this time.
ne peHeVeS that II large part of Agui-
nalao army could be captured the termi-
nation OF the hghtng might be near.
a caDilet offlcer said this afternoon that
lhe tdDIhet mas at no ufne discussed the
SupJec. SJ Oh lhe future disposition of the
tiii ipplLes: II is the present that We are
ii,.s .iiiLif.ihs VI, ne sdlu ana there IS not the
rne.tt s,.s!iIest intentloh OF aeVlatlng from the
-, i,: p an. pei4tHe II Is the unah-
tn lt9 01;9 u tiit CABINET lat nothing
&c ne 151ucd as 20 the future status OF
isIaiiuS mn We nave paced them sat
.o ny uiipet eile colifol OF th2 United
-, 49,, ie , s1iu maj every doiIar ana
I,ndcr tba an,,1fs ~ pilhs the lslands
he 1sad u-ba,, ~ i,.l ~ us ~ UtoulISly iy "ouIu
pizad tbo a' rt.ia me lisui gents nave recos-
nnastior of tbt ~. me I tiiteu states the
m and djscnscaa @'o'u9 VIII pe taken
Ihe frestdents Philadelphia Trip.
The President was feeling rnucb hettar To-
dav and attended tho ras,,Io,, o,,i,,,t -
ing. Before the cabinet met the prasidan+
remained in the private anartments axcps-
ing himself to a number of ca Hers amonp
whom were Senators Thurston and Proctor
Representative Mercer. Gen. John r Gor-
don, exRepresentative Outhwaite Thomas
nelson rage ana ex-Ambassador McVeagh.
ny ne oE'ic iiesiueht WI 20 70 fhiladelphla on
.at % eiie uiIneiilns Oh the monu-
III ~, IL =" t an ne ar TOT
Siio u ~ I.'Ne o pTeii coihpIeteu. Inc presl-
Io htiai partS ~ VIII leaVe mere between ana
~ ~ "; " cloch M Iiiui Suay morning IN special
titiin i oNeI lne feLls9 wanna rallroad, ana
a a Nv III iiii''uelpliia 'hfee nours later Al
q . cioch "A tiat afternoon the PRESIDENT VIII
@ alteIu IIle uINelnhs OF the Grant monu-
hent' ne VIII not denver an ADDRESS AT
and nartv will ATTEND a hannna+ a. ~
Union League Club, and at S:15 o'clock will
be present at exercises in the Academy of
W ~ USE. rliuay morning the party Will visit
ine+or viii h -, -, tIn ieruatt ~ ASH
The presidential party will he made nm Of
President and Mrs Mckinley. Secretary
and Mrs. Gage, Secretary and Mrs. Long,
Attorney General Griggs, Secretary Hitch
cock, Capt. AlsernOn Sartoris, Assistant
Secretary Cortelyou, Stenographer Forster
1t Is proposed to make the trip as enjoy