BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1899-04-24
CABLE NEWS

Inc fdll Mail VI IZetlc says ina! tn'
exaggerated aft :ctionate meeting which
the Negus and captain Marchand he,t
II undoubtedly lead to fatal politica
consequences for Great Bitain in thos,
regions
Lord Salisbury exceedingly eau.
tons respecting the projects politics
sagacity and F,ench diplomacy, has ri,
upon tie project OF ortfying and garris
oning numerously khartoum
The Governor General Kitchens
conQueror Of Ondurman watches every
day more suspiciously and more 1oulf
fully the evolutions Of Menelick's army
The Times says that Russia anc
England support Germany in her pre-
tension to acquire pot in China.
On account of this, the Trioune, +;
Roman paper. says thay the Daaes rea,s
sing ther purpose. Italy can not do les:
than make hers effectual without the as
sistance of the other powers. though il
may affect them.
Fever is laying waste the British
troops ganisoned in the Egyptian Sou
dan.
Last Week more than there hun
dred died
Great Britain is extremely distrust
full Of the evolutions which the troops
commanded by the Negus Meneick are
making with the big guns ceded to th-n
by the Tsar
1t is said that co mr. ission in the
disch hlrge Of the Missions of its chi:
has visited France to confer with Mr..
Dalcasse, Minister OF foreign affairs.
1t says that it has confidence in the
triumph Of its companions and that il
would have undoubtedly shot its gene
rali"imo, in the event of his having made
propositions to the American Commis
sion.
1t says that the tactics to which ths
Tagals resort in the present insurrec.
tion is nothing else than to fight although
without losing single man fire tn.
towns that their opponents may not secl
rest under cover and await the rainy
season in May to recuperate their losses
He ends saying that in this epoe l
he will go to his country, although be
ing preceded by strong expedition 0
arms, already organized.
The French school squadron com
manded by Admiral Fournier practise:
gunnery opposite Toulon.
-Yeste a iy there circulated profuse
iy in the streets, boulevaris and square
in Paris, paper signed by the represeH
tative Phi ippine genera! Agoncillo
-Aguinald IS mercury behins to gi
We th- lie in the teeth to the report cir
culated anent the meeting held by it.
chef and the Colonial Commission owe
which Mr. Schurman presides and t.
qualify said report ashcticons storie
of the press and cable.
1t is impossible said Agoncillo tha
Aguinaldo. whom he knows perfectly
would accept peace.
The News paper lie Figaro de Pa
ris, says that Agoncilo's declaration
denyiag openly the fact OF the genera
Iisimo's interview with the commission
was only scheme to captivote the sym
paties OF Europe and acquire popularit,
in the French Republic.
The cruiser VaImorant Of the Ger
many navy has reached Sydney [ Sou
theost Australia where she will repai
damages sustained recently.
Then she will await the arrival c
the four war ships which the Tsar ha
ordered to accompany her % Samoa.
The German Emperor has sent
Note to the Emperor of Russia insistin
upon hum to interpose his inAuence i
the Samoan question.
William II says in his note that al
though in that gu ;stion a conhi-t nigh
prop up which threatens Europe he wi
not yield his hegemony acquired in tn
Samoan Archipelago.
1 Yesterday ski1mish took plac
between the Americans and Filipinos.