The Lamar register., 1899-09-27
WASHINGTON NEWS.

ers, who rmphsiically re,,,s.s
nit the claim set up by -,
Cuba was responsible tor \.
CURED for the good sd,,.,,.i..'
of that island. Al the tIss
commissioners argusSi Il NO..
trary TO the most eia,psv,,,-
OF Justice and irtronsistsn, ~,
tatcs Of universal conss4..ue'
kind for a sovereign 10 =.
Rights over a TERRITORY ana n.
tauts thereof, aud. despite II.
iinu. to b. bound by the sbt-s,
hnd contracted exelnsiyrly n.
sime and government
Secretary Root has lssp.. !.
calling attention 10 an or,is-.s
-. iss1. which prahlhlrs rs-,.s
visiting the foFfihsatious q ~,
States. The SNsretary ~. \.
TO the fact fiat the fnrfr.- -
frSSIycntly b--cn tiisfg-,-si
dtr-ct- a rigid cuforI~fssv- -
vislous hereafter. one IBy,,
which the Old order Ens - y.
was Ia the case 81 a ullts-, ;.
Of ohc nf ihr foreign r5,,
wbo visited the milifarF -.
mouth Of the Coiuaif4a Tlts+ 4
drEsto"ti sha, h. had letts- ~
r.sfary AixHr, but IL Is ssIf -
not sufficient tn permit Nj. =
th. coa.; d.fenssS. rnss tS..
f~ was T.efaiiissi wlthla - u
posts ansi giSeu PRIVILEGE. sS.sI
War peIsartinent does 10; -,
ssp, TO authorized pers1Es -
with the federal Sr statr sat-,V
Another new order n th4a VIZ
nscnt difessis ihsi b.neaf,tr -.
is.a no Htore ErafuiiOus tistrsr,
subsistence stores 20 f-rHpss !
Ss. ouievr@ in .slpse iu,.ssqv,
exceeded the Regulations i "a.
Ter.
The final m<etinE q o.. pss,
iinuai HONS funI r0nlnl{tily a.,
AZ the ostsNe oE she ~JTe,zrF Z
tusaalry Friday. An a,csuz; !,
was taken anil plans ierfse;s.s =
Ing th- subscriptions f.-fa-s ~
IN New Ynrk " AdmiruI Ts4g
gsinHmifses has received nses,g
fr5ni about sascsQ ritir-us --v7~,
every state and :s.rTitner u -
These aEErsGste s@Z.usS. r1rl7si
the contributions Fs-griEsd to =.
fund shs1ia t~ tnrnias.d IS Z
sittnso 70 cnaiir the c51rt,ss y
chase home at ttr capali :, \
,ton. Which VIII be crrilt ) n
ers aud a pstde 20 tlsr htrp 4 \
bay Ainlifui neWcy hzs iasI
30 the committee dssirs y
NaShingtas bis IFruassas
Herr ~ illr rantisg u;isrsr - N
rsi Ssatss navy. be Wtil sysaat
Hinind-r cf his lie. The st21
rxprs-~@.-si his grateful appre1s1
Tho luteniion of TIE At7srslia
90 prcxsnt him hofa-. sd y
secrpi II With ihe spirit d ~
will ~ given. The runn5is,
ciose the subscriptions t-stgrr \
OF ncxt week
The War Department has rsttsy
au abstract Of rsf-ust lsst -
from Brigadirr Generzi lass Z
son, commanding The dspa754
Natanxas ssd sabIa Ctzrs Casz
ssral Wilson states that the ara
province Of Santa Clara : a7fi I
mflss Its population 10 iss7 -
os. In 1879, from thu hszt sastl
data on isand. IL Was Sie,o.e, ~
her oS prisons to tie sgnzse ~
" nvc- The births IN 1881 81
were 4. .4uo This shoyrs dsr-s
oae-serensa in the iopaistssa 8
years. Tbr pay Of unsziiiet ~
10 cents in silver 8 day. Cos &
Rice. o cents per pound c0rzz'
rruis per pound. beans, : rs1'
pound; dried ueat. . cents -
General Wilson STATES that = q
topr OF inspection OF his psyfis.
tween April nth and Msy .
He found the towns tsfsss-
trenches, obstrucsions a24
houses, ns Ia the province ~
Eas The country outside 81 ~
was devastated and not oRe far1
or hut. 80 far nr hls obssErHlilo
had escaped destruction
The three big transports
Thomas aud Meate. which ~
prepared on the Atlantic crss,
vice to the Philippines, ~
about 1000 passengers, and s.
safety in ease OF accident NA
fourteen life boats. With @
nifty persons each. and c!Eh'
which can carry from tiEty y
son each. In addition theie
1900 llfe-presetycrs, There =
seven transports on the tso
none OF them is allowed naTiEt
iicer. The captain has TO 90 ~
Notwithstanding that frequenIl
kept Mt his post on the bridse !
without an opportunity TO PtV1.
ure out his location. The has
been frequently discussed .
partment. hut without any
ing offered. aud nowadays
mon for the nervous officials g
fear OF an appalling loss o. w
transports have been eNeei''ip
tunate in keepiGg their beaFin-