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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
REBELS DRIVEN NORTHWARD


ATTACK NEAR MALoLos REPULsED-ARMs
OF GUNBOATs TAKEN BY INSURGENTS
Manila. April 13.-About o'clock this morn
ing a small body OF rebels attacked the camp Of
the Sd Artillery from the swamp near Paonbon.
Yates killed and a lieutenant and two
others were wounded
With the coming OF daylight the American
forces secured the district driving the rebels
vate soldier OF the Montana regiment was
northward and killing several OF them. pri-
wounded
Francisco Reyes. the man who recently pur-
chased the Spanish gunboats at Zamboanga.
Island OF Mindanao has received advices to the
effect that the fleet sailed for Manila. and re-
turned a few days later with the vessels stripped
Of their guns and ammunition. The purchasers
agents and native crews for the vessels.
board the American steamer Butuan, were con-
yeyed TO Zamboanga by the United States
cruiser Boston. and were instructed to wait
for the arrival there of the United States gun
boat Petrol Instead OF so doing. after the Bos-
ton sailed from Zamboanga the Spaniards trans
Reyes. and the feet left Zamboanga unescorted
1t soon returned. and reported having been
boarded by rebels who removed the gunboats
ornaments. II the instructions of the Amer
lean naval commander had been obeyed their
capture would have been impossible
Zamboanga is fortified and still garrisoned by
Spaniards. and the affair is regarded as sus-
picious.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
THE CASE or CAPTAIN CARTER.
STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION By ArToR-
NEY-GENERAI GRIGCs

Washington. April i3-Attorney General Grsggs
said to-day with reference to the cas-. Of Captain
Oberlin NJ. Carter. OF the Corps OF Engineers that
as much progress as was possible was being made
In the consideration OF the case
1T will be remembered" said the Attorney-Cen-
eral that Captain Carter was tried by general
court martial. convened at Savannah IN 1898. and
the findings OF the comt-maftial were sent to the
President for his review. This rendered II neces-
sdry for the President TO acquaint himself with
the facts In order 10 determine properly whether
the findings OF the court should be approved or not
The testimony taken covered fifteen thousand
typewriter pages and over six hundred separate
exhibits. IL was m0nifestly impossible for lie
President or any one else 10 read or understand
this testimony except by the expenditure Of weeks
OF Time. The numerous duties Of the President
made II impossible for him 10 give personal con-
sfderstion TO the case. ana ne therefore turned n
over TO the Attorney General with instructions 10
review the evidence and arguments for MIN The
Attorney-General has called upon the counsel OF
Captain Carter for a brief which was furnished
to-day lie has sent copy Of II 10 Colonel
Thomas r Barr, the Judge-Advocate who con-
Quoted the case before tho court martial for the
Go,ernment, with request that ne rie reply.
definitely decided. that the Attorney General may
call upon counsel for Captain Carter and the
Judge Advocate 10 argue the case orally before
him"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
NEW ZEALAND OFFERS AID.

London. April 13-The Premier Of New-zea-
land r J. Seldom. has sent a dispatch TO the
Agent General of New-Zealand here, W. p.
Reeves. saying:
I'VE deeply regret the adversely which has
overtaken our forces in Samoa. Inform the
Secretary Of State that New Zealand will do
anything possible to render assistance in the
emergency which has arisen. Our steamer is
awaiting orders at Auckland. The Deputy Gov
ernor has communicated to the Admiralty at
Sydney that the Mdura "a British third-class
cruiser detailed for the protection OF floating
trade In Australasian waters) is now on her
way to Raratonga with the Governor"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
TREATY POWERS AGREED.
Continued from First PnseJ

which unanimity is necessary has still 10 DE
settled and certain reservations Will probapiy
be made by Great Britain. The exact terms OF
the instructions to the Commissioners have not
yet been agreed upon.
In the House OF Commons to-day william 81.
John Broderick, Parliamentary Secretary OF the
Foreign ONCE. replying to a question, said no
guarantee of the independence Of the Tonga
Islands had been given In behalf OF Great
Britain.
Answering another question. Mr.. Broderick
said negotiations on the subject OF Samoa were
proceeding. and therefore papers on the subject
could not be presented to the House.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
KAUTzs ACTIONS APPROVED.

THE ADMIRAL WAS CARRYING OUT HIS
ORDERS FROM WASHINGTON.
Washington. April 13.-Admiral Kautz's &C
tons in Samoa. far they shown In the
official dispatches and the newspaper reports,
are fully approved He was instructed by the
last mail steamer from Auckland to avoid need
less collisions, but to protect property and life
until the three treaty Powers decided how to
deal with the situation No further instructions
have been sent to him. and II any go forward by
ca bic within the next twenty-four hours. which
Is the limit of time available IL the outgoing
steamer is to be caught at Auckland. they VIII
be simply a repetition of the original orders.
Department officials point out that from the ac-
counts so far received the Admiral appears to
have acted in conjunction with the British
forces only in pursuance Of the policy OF de-
Tending foreign interests. 1t is expected that
he will not abate his efforts to secure the resto-
ration of peace. and 1t is probable that when the
High Commission arrives at Apia 1t Will find It's
work facilitated by the suppression OF the re-
bellion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
DESERVING AGUINALDO.
MANY FILIPINOs WANT TO BECOME
AMERICAN CITIZENS.

PRESIDENT MKINLEY RECEIVES GRAFT
FLYING MESSAGE FROM DR. sCHURMAN.
Washington. April 13-President Mckinley
to-day received dispatch from Dr. Schurman.
president OF the Philippine Commission. now at
Manila. The message said that the procla-
nation recently issued had done great good. and
that Filipinos were visiting the Commissioners
every day to express their satisfaction. and
their desire to become citizens of this country.
The message also said that Fipinos coming
into Manila declare that Aguinaldos Govern
ment is tyrannical and that many natives are
deserving from his standards every day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
Won BUELOw's COMING SPEECH.

Berlin April 13.-The Interpolation on Samoa
which the Minister OF Foreign Affairs Baron
Won Buow. has consented to reply to. will be the
first subject taken up at Fridays session OF the
Rechstag. The Interpolation is signed by
majority of the Centre. Reichspartei, Corserva-
tives and National Liberals. and asks the Gov
eminent for information regarding the events
In Samoa which have injured German interests
so seriously" and also requests information
regarding the measures taken or intended to be
taken by the Government under the circum-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
ENGLAND WILL HAVE FIVE SHIPS.

Washington, April 13-The two additional
British warshps ordered to Samoa increase the
British fleet in those waters to Ave. The Wall
aroo is twin-screw third-class cruiser Of 900
tons Captain George n. A. Pollard commanding,
and the Goldinch a frst-class gunboat of 800
tons. Lieutenant c. w. s. Leggett commanding.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
TO UNITE MoNONGAHELA COAL INTERESTS

Plttsburg. April l3-The big combination of all
the coal interests on the Mono1gahela River pre-
dicted several weeks ago Is now an assured fact
Options have been secured practically all
river lines. mine property coalboats towboats. etc.
and appralsements will begin within ten days.
Whitney G. Stevenson. brokers' OF this city, who
are engineering the scheme, say the combination
will be ca ptalzed $4,000 900. divided into sl5.
COZ 900 common stock 81 900 900 preferred and $500
coo bonds Eastern capital Is anxious to invest.
hut Plttsburg capital will have the first chance TO
subscribe for the bOnds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
pIrrsBURG TO HONOR LANsDALE.

Pittsburg. April i3.-The Pitsburg Club, the lead
ing social organization OF the city will take action
on the death of Lieutenant Philip Lansdale. who
was killed In Samoa This officer lived here from
1890 TO 1893 He member OF the Board OF
Armor Plate Inspectors on duty at Homestead.
and was there during the riots. He was one OF the
most popular members Of the Pittsburg Club. and
had apartments with Lieutenant C. H. Harlow.
now comma nder OF the Vixen. Lieutenant Lans-
dale was a prominent tennis player. and played In
all the local championship games In the latter
part OF 1893 he ordered TO the Philadelphia.
A year or two later he sent to the Hydro
graphic Office in Washington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER WORSE.

New-Orleans. April 10 (SpecaD.-Charles Dud-
ley Warmers condition tonight Is not so favorable.
the disease having taken a turn for the worse
at dusk. The patient is far more feverish and
restless Mrs Warner reached the city to-day ac-
compan MED by Mr. Clark Editor Of THE Hartford
Courant" DR.. Chaille. the physician In charge OF
the case, considered that II would be dangerous
TO permit Mrs. Warner to enter the sickroom and md
as vet Mr.. Warner has not been told OF either his
wfe's arrival OF her departure from New-York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
LETTER FROM JUSTICE CHAMBERS.

ADVISES DISARMAMENT OF LOYAL NATIVES AS
WELL As REBELS
Atlanta April 13-Mrs VI. c. Alexander. Of this
city has received letter from her brother. w II.
Chambers Chief Justice OF Samoa which s dated
March q. and left Apia on March a. the day after
the installation of the King in whose favor Chief
Justice Chambers decided Judge Chambers's letter
tells OF the attack the native villages March
q. and gives details Of the damage done mention
ing the capture at this time OF eleven boats owned
by the savages He says the work will be kept up
until all the towns OF the leading chiefs have been
visited unless the rebels surrender. Judge Cham
bers favors the disarmament OF the rebels. well
the loyal natives.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
GERMAN NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

Berlin, April 13.-The afternoon newspapers
continue their bitter comments on Great Britain.
The semi-oficial Post strongly urges the
Rechstag to place at the Governments dis
posal forthwith the whole amount Of the appro-
priations. passed In annual instruments. for the
naval increase last year. and to hasten the work
Of construction. arguing that with respect
able navy Germany need not fear a repetition
OF the humiliating occurrence at Samoa"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

man-eect Mitchell May threw a lot Of bououets At
the men who helped elect him
Inomas G. Whttock secretary OF the club, said
that II Thomas Jefferson were alive to-day he
YOU'D not be at the so dinner or the 81 dinner, but
right there In Knickerbocker Hall. In sight OF the
peer and sandwiches. Then dancing was begun
ana was daylight before the Jefrersonians sought
Warden Hayes said afterward that there was no
use paying more than 80 cents for a dinner
90 cents was charged early yesterday morning
In order to raise a fund for the musicians
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
KIPLING TAXES A DRIVE.

HE AND HIS FAMILY GOING TO LAKEWOOD ON
MONDAY
Rudyard Kpllng out driving for the first
time since his recent Illness yesterday. The drive
was taken in Central Park. Mr. Kiping
accompanied by Mr. Doubleday and a nurse lie
enjoyed the drive very much.
Nh Kipling has engaged "A suite OF rooms in a
hotel at Lakewood. y. j.. and will go there with
his family on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

THE THIRTEEN CLUBS FEAST

The Thirteen Club gave a dinner last night at
the Stevens House In celebration of the birthday
Of Thomas Jefferson 1t was the 173d regular dinner
OF the club Among those who spoke were w. II.
Niles. ex-Judge Ullman. Clark Bell ]. B. Abar-
bane and DR.. Charles A. Towry. The club de-
the Workingmen's and the Chicago Platform Demo
Gratis dinners.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

Raratonga is an island In the Pacific Ocean. be-
longing 10 the yroup Of Cook Islands. which are
situated between the archipelago OF Tonga on the
west and Tahiti the east. Raratonga is about
thirty miles I'm circuit and has about four thousand
Inhabitants who have been converted TO Chris
tiarty 1t is situated in latitude q degrees Is min
south and longitude 100 degrees minutes 80
seconds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
DINNER IN NEw-RocHE11.

fEN-CENT DINNER IN NEW-ROCHELLE.
There was 1o-cent Jeffersonian dinner at New
Rochelle last evening 1t was held In Music Hail.
and was largely attended. especially the meeting
which preceded the dinner. Captain George Wash
ington Lloyd. eghty-two years old. presided and
made the first address. He was followed by George
Francis Train who spoke In his usual style He
took for his subject "Angomanacs." In spite OF
his frequent references the Decent dinner he
going to eat Citizen Train did not eat any He
talked so long that he had to break off suddenly
hustle into an overcoat and rush of to catch the
train for Newly About one hundred partook
OF the dinner The courses were:
Clam chowder.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
THE ATBAR4 BRIDGE CONTRACT

PUBLIC OPINION IN CAIRO RIDIcULEs PRETEN-
sIONs OF BRITISH BUILDERS.
London. April 1.-THE Cairo correspondent OF
THE Daily Mail" says:
The idea that Americans were favored In con-
necton with the award OF the Atbara bridge con-
tract TO a Philadelphia firm. which has aroused
feeling in British engineering circles. Is rid-
culed here. The American tenders for both the
original and revised designs OF the bridge were
much lower than the British. but the vital consid-
Grafton was time TO which also the Americans
beat the British"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
ANXIOUS TO AVOID TROUBLE.

FAINT OF THE TEXT OF THE INTEKPELTlA-
TON EXPUNGED.
Berlin. April 13-Prolonged negotiations be-
tween DR.. Lieber the Central leader, and Baron
Won Bulow. have finally resulted in expunging
from the Interpolation the words which have
injured German interests so seriously
DR.. Lieber declined to sign the question as
originally drafted. All parties in the Reichstag
except the Socialists have now signed It, This
change Is a fresh proof Of the desire to avoid
irritating Great Britain and the United States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

DUTY on the Philadelphia. They MI vacancies
caused by the death of Lieutenant Philip L. Lans-
gale and Ensign John r. Monaghan. who were
kilied at Samoa. Lieutenant { Commander Hughes
also goes TO Samoa executive officer OF the Phil
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
MONAGHAN WELL KNOWN IN SPOKANE.

Spokane Wash. April 13-James Monaghan
father OF Ensign Monaghan. who was Killed In the
fighting I'm Samoa was one OF the first settlers In
Eastern Washington His home Is in Spokane. but
he IA IN California Ensign Monaghan was born at
CheveIah I'm 1873 He educated In private
schools al San Francisco and at Portland, and IN
Gon,aga College a Jesuit institution OF spokane
He entered the Naval Academy In 1901 and In 1898
mas ed with high honors. He then took
W. Gears cruise on the Olympia and was COM
missioned ensign in 1897 In this city where he mas
his death was received with widespread sorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
GLEASON HAD A DINNER. TOO.

LONG ISLAND CITY's BATTLE-AXE FOLLOWERS
HAD BEANS AND BEER. PIPES AND TOBACCO
The battle-axe Of Gleason shone out in all its
briliancy last night as he presided over feast in
honor Of the founder Of Democracy In the United
States Ex-Mayor Gleason Of Long Island City
wore the emblem of his storm-beaten Democratic
faction proudly md his face gnstened almost as
much as the diamonds That was early in the even
ing Later on Il was hard TO his face through
the Clouds Of smoke ascending from the pipes OF
the faithful The scene of this dinner In honor OF
Jefferson was the old building at No. ll2 Front-st'
Long Island City. For many years 1t has been the
meeting place OF the followers Of the "Battle-Axe'
Democracy. Above II Is the office where Mr.. Glea-
son. when in power transacted most Of the bust
ness OF his city and which he preferred 20 the
handsome oak decorated room In the City Hall.
The bill Of fare was not elaborate. II was not
printed on cards but those who gathered about
the former leader had to read 1t from the display
SET before them. II was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

GERMAN EXPORTS HERE INCREASE.
Berlin. April BIN the last three months the
exports to America from Southern Germany have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
ORDERED TO SAMOA TO FILL VACANCIES.

Vallejo. Cal, April l3-Lieutenant James H.
Hetherington. of Mare Island and Ensign schuize'
~ the Iowa have been detached from their pres
ant duties and ordered to take the steamer FOR
samoa on April 10. to report to Admiral kaufz ior
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14

amounted to sz4in. compared with 8. sse.M dur
Ing the same period Of 1894 Where there were de-
creases they were mainly in textiles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
MENU.
Beans. baked with pork.



This homely fare, served in room that has
needed a coat of paint for generation, the walls
Of which have reeked for years with the smoke or
thousands Of bad pipes and worse cigars. the pine
floor Of which is rough and IN places almost worn
through by the tramp of hobnaed shoes for years,
the windows of which appear never TO have been
subjected to the cleaning process was enjoyed by
those who attended out Of sympathy or curiosity
The rule was: PAY If you want TO. and II you
don't want TO. why don't, but come and have some
more
counted the glores of the good old days that de-
parted when Long Island City became part OF
NeX-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-14
ALI. For HALE DOLLAR IN BROOKLYN

ALL FOR A HALF DOLLAR IN BROOKLYN
The price Of Democratic jefferson dinners Is
steadily falling and twelve months hence thirsty
and hungry Democrats will no doubt be able TO
celebrate the anniversary OF Jefferson for 10 cents
a plate with a copy OF Shakespeare thrown in as
an earnest OF good-fellowship by the managers.
Warden Pat" Hayes. OF the Democratic Four
tenth Ward. had a 5O-cent Jefferson dinner be-
tween 70 and O'Clock yesterday morning. II vas
dinner with plenty Of beer and mixed ale. and no
nils. The feast spread In Knickeroocker
haH in Clymer-st.. and after a man had paid the
price he could wade into" large supplies of cold
nam cold chicken, various salads and American
eeer The crowd was made up largely OF members
VI The Iroquois Club. and they all went 10 the
novelty Theatre first. where drama sharpened
NE appetites Of three hundred OF them.
Nothing was said about Jefferson or the Declare
uon Of Independence, Of tariff reform. but the
Oeer was good and the crowd was hungry.
Colonel James d. Bell. the new East River
ondge Commissioner. told the audience what
large bridge the new would be. and Congress
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wasas 81
The record-union., 1899-02-12

each month before payment thereof;
to check the delivery of supplies of
wood and coal, and become satisfied
that the quantity delivered corresponds
with the amount ordered for use; To
check the delivery of stationery, blank
books and other supplies received from
contractors by schedules furnished him
by the State Board of Examiners; tc
have charge and custody of all station
cry, blank books, and other supplies
purchased by the State for the use of
State officers and members of the Leg
islature; to keep a strict and accurate
account of all supplies drawn by each,
and also of all supplies on hand; to
porters and watchmen, and to do and
perform such other duties as may be
required Of him by law, or by the or
der of the board.
The Superintendent shall also have
full power to make arrests for disor-
derby conduct about the State Capitol
building, or Capitol grounds, or the
buildings thereon.
The opinion has very generally been
expressed that what the State Capitol
needs is good housekeeping. The lack
of supervision of an intelligent and
alert kind, the entire. absence of the
sort of care that competent woman
would give to her home or her place
Of business, are painfully apparent, and
a good deal of rack and ruin" to the
building and it's appurtenances is the
result.
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to accept from the Veteran Home Asso-
citation the conveyance of, and lowest
the title in the State of California to,
the tract of land in Napa County known
as the Veterans Home.
A. B. 1SS, Works-To add a new sec
ton to the Code of Civil Procedure, con-
cerning the manner in and the time
within which certain objections to de-
positions shall be made
A. B. 4S2, Valentine-To amend the
Civil Code
A. B. 3S4, Jilson-Relating to "grub-
stake contracts ~
A B. 219, Feliz-To pay the claim of
Major Jose Ramon Pico
ADJOURNMENT
The joint Senatorial convention, with
its one slim ballot. was followed by the
adjournment of the Assembly to 11:3O
a. m. Monday next (to-morroy).
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Battery c Ball.

An entertainment and dance will be
given by Battery G Social Club at Tur-
ner Hall, February 10Th. This is the
organization that formerly enlisted as
Troop Is of this city commanded by
Captain John Cooke, and who returned
last Monday from Fort Candy. The
selections by the Battery Quartet and
band are said to be highly pleasing.
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fealty to one man should be such that
he should refuse to vote for some other
candidate when he knows that his own
candidate cannot be elected, If other
members pursue the course adopted
by him.
Judge John w. Stetson-I think the
Republican Aesemblyme should imme-
diately devise some plan whereby they
can harmoniously agree upon a United
States Senator. This deadlock may re-
suit in our losing a representative. 1t
is the duty of our Republican legisla-
tors to in some way, whether by cau-
Gus or otherwise, agree upon a Re-
publican
The record-union., 1899-02-12
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Bad Models to Follow.

He-A self made made is common
enough, but We never hear of self
made woman.
She-Considering the kind OF article
the men turn out who are in the self
making business you can hardly blame
the women for not taking up the occu
pation.-Boston Transcript.