The Lamar register., 1899-06-07

me Duke OF Arros, TIE neu
minister. and his AInarLa,
Passengers on the steamer n,
helm. and are expected II
Washington Ifnm.,iistely sf.,,,
rival They viii have a h..-
come. The Dnke Of Arras ~.
popular member Of societ,
be was known as Jack Brr,.-
was an attache OF the Spanish :,
As Virginia f.owcry the tinea..
recognized belle. ard her fr.,.
she once filled Admiral ~
was a happy idea OF The sra,.
ernment TO sei.Act the Duke ., n
rceprn diplomatic relsiioas
the two countries. and he Ana =
e~s VIII be cunspieuous ~
Washington society next wsr.~
Al Of the British s-nianis, !, !
ca are about 30 send agent,
United States TO negotiate NJ,
treaties. and the nrs; delssar-s
pected this week. The lndus.l
commercial condition Of ~
COLONIES IL deplosahle. ps-,
thosc where sugar Is grown -
is the stnpae Of most Of tA,s
price reid by the sugar traa
sugar after the tariff duty 1. I.
IL - low that tho planters ezzM
a rruft. bot n they did no, hsr.
the duty sugar plaatins wszi.
They ship all their sugar 10 o. |
States In the raw state. and ~
is fheir only customer. thersfasr
regulate ps'scr- In a mes. n
manner. They cannot shin fasl-
nct 10 England or orh.r pan, 4
rope. h-causs u u imPossshS,
pete with the h-ounty-psid ~,
Therefore, they must rsn In q. I
States, and the only way ~
make money IL 10 lnanrr ~
trust 10 tnc-ens- the prirr q
sam TO is~rr the dfaty. ~
ally consider the latter al-sr.lf
nanre easy TO accsnpllsh. sst 1.
pared 20 offer ccncs-~sloGst, -
rssincrd duties on the gsssAs D
port from Us a. nm insiucszrs.
The rn-t says; General On
formed the War D~partrnfss 4
win b. satisfied n the array ~
eofnmAnd b. kept ai q mara
3tuso The President viii I'd
thfs uumler. TIE siiGaiioE |
Phfilpplne~ was the sufgesz d;
tended cunferenc,. to-day blvd
President aud AdJutaui G@r.-s|
hin. In vi.p % the more Or ~ 1
ting rs.paFfs which have bgsE 4
the United States fram Mas
important 10 know that ,hs I'd
does Dot sharr in ia. au1isiy
these Dispatches have nearly 4
General Otis has kcIt In rid-s
with the authorities bsrr. Eai
WIS IN a tixh; position. ~
prr~s reports srefn 10 indsaI,s
felt thar he would not hrsltaa
making bis dilemma known,
contrary. the adviecs rsv.ivs
him show that be IL Dot IN -
largely Increased army. he has
that prs. reports Of activity q
xurrrnts south OF Manila hsu
rreatiy exaggerated and hr N
tsD men VIII b. ample TO u#,' /
quircmentS- The present strs
the srmy In the Philippians, =
volunteers who are still IN 10
= 3sIrst When the vnluEtsrfs
some .4!ossl regulars Viii rsz
COCO less than the number -
as uecesSary by General Ous
lnforcrmcnts now IN route %
or under orders 10 depart ri
the total regulars M to tS@ i
f,eure. bat as thcrr viii T. q
able loss through sickness Z
posed 10 decrease the cempah
stationed in garTtsoDs IN this
20 the minimum and ircrease
panies In the Philippines TO ~
mum.
A newspaper correspondent y
Of the revenues OF the COVE
says. The monthly report Of
dItion Of the government
which will BE- issued from tn
10. morrow, win show unpoc
prospcrity. The revenue-
sources exceed the expeciattai
most snnguine. They are nr7fg
e-rnt. greater than the estimate
ted To Congress. and II Is uus
other way. The receipts fros
dues under the Dingiey tarih a
considerably in excess OF TIE
tions made by their author
was trying To get votes for W
the House OF Representative
proceeds OF the war tax are By
highest calculations 1esterl
was not an unusual day. yet
eeIpts at the treasury from
sources were only $4,000 less
ODo. coo. and the receipts for "
Of MAY. with one more day
from. Will exceed s4i.ooo.oo0
there Is an excess Of S2,2so. !4'
nendltures, and the disbufi
have been unusually heavy
6Do for twenty-seyen days.
eludes SIa.oeo. goo for pensions
600 for interest. S9,co0,oo
army. 81. 4.5oo. 600 for the navy
-an Gnn for MISCELLANEOUS civil II