BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1899-06-05
CABLE NEWS

The Pc sons who were shipwre-ked in
the Orion has arrived 1t Newfoundland.
The Emperor wi propose to the
Chambers the vote for credit to repair
the dam gcs caused by the conf grafton
in the KEEL arsenal.
king Humbert has ordered the pre-
pairing OF five vessels f the squadron 10
go to Col ymbiA.
Said or 1cr is due to the appt oa-
ching expiration of the time granted for
the payment of the indemnity to the
Cerruti family.
The asthmatic affection from which
Maximo Gomez suffers has presented it.
self under serious phases
The Medical faculty is of the OPT
Mon that he should be renovation the
Quinta de los Molinos on account of this
place being very humid
The people are in great consterna-
ton on account of the ailment which
General Maxine Gomez is suffering from
The festivities celebrated in Paris
in honour OF Commander Marchand ha-
We resulted exceedingly brilliant.
In the banquet presided over by the
Minister of the Navy, Mr.. Lockroy and
the reception given by the Military
Circle the greatest enthusiam reigned.
Mr.. Viaud Pierre Lott captain of
frigate pronunced fiery speech in
which he weighed the civil and mill
tary virtues of fIr. Marchand and put in
relief the great grief which he sustAined
in delivering up Fasho la which he con
quered after great efforts.
Mr. Lott concluded his discourse to-
a ting in behalf of the future France it,
prosperity and its aggr IN iiseme 1t.
-Telegrams from London says tha,
Great Britain has the intention of seizing
the mouths of the Tigris and Euphrates.
San Petersburg papers urge the
Tsar not to consent to British intrusion.
The Danish Government protest
against the acts of the captain OF Ger
man warshiP making soundings on the
coast in the neighbourtrood of S.eswig.
Barcelona workmen have celebrated
a meeting Of very marked ideas of re
giona ism.
The police dissolved the groups
which in leaving the meeting. shouted
Death to the principal polical parties,
and struck up Catalan hymn.
Great Britain has proposed to Portu-
gal the purchase of some possessions
which she has in southwestern Africa.
Yesterday the pieces of artillery Of
great calib'e which has to be placed in
the batteries that are being constructed
in the Canaries left C2diz.
The Engineer General Mr.. Cerero
will go to these islands to inspect the
w~rk.
The German squa iron which Prin-
&C Henry Of Russia commands has rea
ched Kiautchaou.
The Spanish Cortes has been ppe-
ned with all so'ennity.
The message which Her Majesty
directed to the Chambers Announces thai
there exists complete Tranquility in the
interior that the relation OF Spain with
th- other powers are excellent and that
size congratulate sthe pleasing chara ;tcr
which the deliberations of the peace con
.erence is assuming TO which the I5erian
p~ninsu wi lend its support
Her Majesty added that the G)
Yernment will try to make great econo
mes will enumerate the reforms which in
her opinion she may judge most neoes
slfy with out necessity of sftl citing the
people with more contributions she noii
fed Immediately that in the parlamenta-
ry programme the military service and
public instruction will be obligatory, and
concluded hoping that the country ma
ny continue the Work OF material rege
nerstion.