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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
llan. in the Brooklyn, steamed in the direo-

Coshlan. in the Brooklyn, steamed in the direc-
ton OF Block Island
Shortly after midnight general quarters were
sounded, and the men poured from their ham,
mocks and rushed TO their guns. believing that
the first battle OF the mimic war was about to
begin Rear Admiral Hisginson merely desired.
however, to get ammunition and all the top
hampers slowed away. When this was accom-
plished and the ships cleared for action. the
men with the exception of the watch, were al
lowed to return to their hammocks
In the time the gunboat Gloucester was
sent on TO Block Island to ma Ike a reconnois
sance and the next morning the feet saw her
well on the coast, and she was apparently hav-
ing no trouble.
As a measure Of precaution. the admiral dis
posed his ships to lombard the shore and
cover the landing of the marines The Brooklyn
was on the extreme right, busily bombardlng
the coast. Passing between her and the flagship
we're the Indiana and the Alabama and the
Massachusetts, took station near Rear Admiral
Cogtlan's flagship.
Call away the boats" ordered Captain
TIamnhiH soon after o'clock Immediately the
men embarked, and the landing began There
WAS no resistance. and Captain Magin at once
disposed his men to prevent the enemy from
driving him into the The point of landing
fortified the camp he established. Thus Rear
Admiral Hissinson has obtained a base which
will he valuable coalins and repair harbor.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
DISPATCHES FROM THE ARMY.
Try TELEGRAPH TO The TRIBUNE.l

IBT TELEGRAPH TO The TRIBUNE.i
New-London. Sept. l. - The escaped slenal
marty on Block Island reported by fiaS that the
o,vnnia came through Vineyard Sound from the
direction of Woods Hole at 4:3l, and is no" at
anchor with the rest of the fleet.
General Macarthur arrived at Fort Trumbull
for the night. The Kanawha is lying in the
stream with full steam up. ready 10 take him
to any point threatened
The following dispatch WAS sent to the War
Department by General Macarthur tonight:
To Adiutant General. War Department, Wash
ington. D. c.
Result of operations at 10 o'clock tonight is
the loss of telegraph station on Block Island.
which was not defended under the rules. not
vithstanding which flag signaling was resumed
with good results from secret station Woods
Hole telegraph station destroyed and ont
of operation for twelve hours. This
material loss rs movements of vessels Of feet
in that vicinity were reported promptly from
other stations.
other stations MACARTHUR.
The following message was sent by Colonel
Barry chief Of staff.
To Colonel Davis. Fort Wright. Network. ana
Colonel Hasbrouck Fort Adams, Rhod"
Island,
Information, not entirely reliable indicates
that the fleet viii be divided tonight, ono
squadron under Admiral Higginson going
against the western end Of the line, and prob
ably viii endeavor Ia force passage of race;
going against Newport BARRY,
Chief of staff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
DETAILS OF THE CAPTURE.
OCCUPATION OF THE SIGNAL STATION
AT THE ISLAND.
fRr TELEeR.PH TO THE TRIBUSE.I

Block Island, r. L., Sept l-According to
information obtained from the flagship Kear
sarge. off Block Island. that station is in
tho hands of the Red Fleet. Occupation was
effected at few minutes before 4 o'clock this
morning by detachment of two hundred and
fifty marines under the command OF Captain
Magi, marine officer of the fleet. after
furious bombsr iment of the coast by the Brook
Ign. Alabama Indiana and Massachusetts
The Brooklyn's attack far from the real
point of Decentralization. and was for the pur-
pose OF ma skiing the real point of the landing
of the feet.
The Red Fleet sailed from Menensha Blight
where # had coaIed, at II O'Clock last night
The battle matches were let down, aud deck
lights were shielded as the fleet left the Blight.
signal lights were twinkling messages from the
6agships and the other ships, and the defence
observers at Gay Head must have reported the
movements of The fleet as soon as they occurred
When at sea the squadron separated. and the
hassieship fleet. accompanied by Rear Admiral
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
VESSELS ENTER HARROR.

TRT TELEGRAPH To TIE TRIBrNEl
Flock Island. Sept. 1.-Retween midnight and
daylight part Of Rear Admiral Francis ]. Hig-
oinson.s hostile fleet arrived off the west end
Of this island. They anchored III two lines
fo,,t one thousand yards off the breakwater
at the entrance to the new harbor The monitor
Puritan lies frrthrst east. heading the inshore
line Astern Of her is the flagship Kesrsarge.
then the cruiser Brooklyn, battleships Massa-
ch11setts. Indiana and Alabama in that order.
In the second line headed by the Panther. is
the Montgomery. the Nayhower, the Supply
and the Scorpion. At daylight the ships began
= bor7hardment of the west end of Block Island.
The mort batteries of the Rearsarse, the Ala
hama thN Indiana and the Massachusetts
oreped fire soon after . O'Clock. After firing
about forty sub-caIibre shots boats were low
cred from all the ships, force of marines was
landed and camp established al the entrance
to the harbor At the same time a company OF
marines from the Alabama. in charge OF an
officer vas landed at Sandy Point
In half hour they had mounted bedFV'
T4iu where the army a week ago had eStao-
Ii5hed signal station The Alabama NE"
6rad A number of blank cartridges. and CAPT
cbaree OF il Several of them tried to escape.
retreating to a harm in the vicinity. but they
wore uuiCklv discovered and captured.
some time in the night boats from one OF me
rbjne cr+ the cable which connects Block ISL
md with the mainland. near Point Juaith'
thereby destroying all communication by WIRE
for the telephone cable has been crlppieo ioi d
After this peaceful capture of Block Island ths
collier Lebanon went INTO the hdIpvL 60
anchored followed 10y the Gunboat HIou tsF-tt
which began coalinG AT once Inc Suh"u %,
aiIaan and the tug Leyden also went INTO tlt
harbor The protected cruiser tlyhpla. vas NJ ~
al Manemsha Blight to complete c o1lliie. az
scorpion MAS sent west on scouting eNpedi-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
Defence OF AMERICAN ARMY.
CHARGES OF CRUELTY ANSWERED By
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT.

Berlin. Sept. IA correspondent OF the
"Frankfurter Zeitung. writing from Manila
replies to the charges OF cruelty on the part
of the American army appearing In European
newspapers. lie says:
Perhaps other nation except the Cniteo
States would have had the patience to meet
the stubborn resistance of the Filipinos in
Sanar for two long years. with such humanity
as on the whole. has been the case. 1t is not
TO be wondered at that the American leaders
finally let their gall over at the treacherous
tricks played upon them and adopted sharper
measures. OF course, some excuses occurred.
hut It is highly nadmissible 10 select these
few cases and them TO the public as typi
cal of American war making
The correspondent also emphasizes the In
justice OF expecting Americans 20 observe in
every the rules of civilized warfare while
fighting such foe.
The writer praises the political shrewdness,
combined with moderation, OF making STIR
rendered insurgent officers governors OF prov
inces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
LABOR N THE PHiLlPPfNES.
CONGRESS MAY BE ASKED TO MODIFY The
CHINESE EXCLUSION LAW.

Washington. Sept 1t is thought at the wal
Department that Governor Tafts remarks III INT
Board of Trade banquet III Manila respec'hs ','0
cmpIoyment of abor plantations VIII form 'i'e
basis Of a suggestion to Congress at the next ses
sion that the act extending the chinese eSciusio"
laws 70 the Philippines be amended IL Is cohteh
plated to remove the ronClad rcstrlcuol WIN"
nov, EXISTS and cothe the Philippine Commission
with power to regulate the entrance Oh 'htiieo7
Ia Dor The commission Itself ALREADY mas GU
some attention this subject, ana IL IL oeiie
nat Professor JeDks's Investigations into the labor
nrobIem IN the Straits Settlements ana eise"he'e
In the Orient have its approval The propoSeu
regulations II IS said will look to wisely fesu
lated system of admissions of Chinese as plantation
Iaborers under sufficient bonds in each case unaer
proper systems of identified tion. and condition
mat thay shall leave the Philippines atteF a certain
specified period of time. Such reguatonS as eS,Ss
i'm Hawaii for the proper care OF the co"heS "oull
he iDcnrrorared Governor Tafts representations
on this subject Yesterday we're in answer TO press
Ing demands from the American chambers or com
merCe ana employers Of labor IN the Philippines
for relief from present conditions, which II Is
alleged prevent the development of the country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
PARTST4NS HONOR L4TRTER.
CANADIAN PREMIER ET-LoGTzED At a BAN
QUIET.

QUIET
Paris Sept. THE Canadian colony Of Paris
gave banquet tonight at the Palais d'orsay
to Sir Wilfrid Laurier. Prime Minister of Can
ada. NJ. Ribot former French Premier. pre-
sided at the function The two hundred guests
present included Lady Laurier. W. > Fleidlns.
Canadian Minister of Finance, and NUMBER OIL
prominent French statesmen.
N. Ribot eulogized the guest OF the evening
as a Frenchman who has participated III "ui
joys and in our sorrows. and who is no" on
visit to the family circle" He said 'at 'le
Francc-Canadian agreement of ln'" hau re-
suited in increasing almost hFetoio 'ahe''"''
imports from France while French imports
from Canada had almost doubled, ana thal SUN
more must be achieved by creating dire't
steamship service between Canada ana Euro-
pean ports. France continued the speaker was
anxious to cooperate with Canada IN strusshrs
against the attempts to monopofze the A'i8ii'ic
carrying trade.
In reply TO a toast and after he had pald
glowing tribute TO Canada, Sir Wlifrld sa'o that
if the commercial relations OF FRANCE anu
Canada were to-day not more deNelope' II vas
because the treaty of 1888 did not z" iar
enough. The Canadian Government. he said,
had offered a subyention of sJtoto 10 es'ao-
fish direct French-Canadian steamship line
He appeaIed TO French ship owners to consent
to bear their part in the cost of such line. and
said Canadian and British ship owners were
being prepared TO bear their share or TINS ex-
penditure.
In conclusion. the Prime Minister OF Canada
asked permission that he. the descendant Of
monarchist of France. might drink to the
health of republican France and join to his
toast tre Daroa of his sovereign. King Edward,
who, he said, was also a friend or france
The toasts were received with enthusiasm,
amid the PLAYING of the -'Marseillaise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
THE PHILIPPINE TARIFF.
RECEIPTS SCARCELY MEET THE COST OF
COLLECTION,

Washington, Sept f.-SurpT'slns results nave ~
lowed the compilation of tariff returns on GOODS
imported from the Philippine Islands in the nrst
I'VE months of the operation of the PhiipP'he
Tariff act approved March last. Under that ACT
IS per cent Of the Dingey rates were 10 De collec'eH
on Philippine imports into the United states anu
This vae to he held as a trust fund in the United
States Treasury. Although when the act was
passed it was realized that the imposition OF any
duties of this kind would he restrictive OF trace,
argued the returns would De sour
where in the neghhorhood of $4,000 year lhst
consideration would outweigh the drawoacKS 81
,,,intsininc a tariff system against the Philip
pines The returns just published at the lreasu,.s
Of March ApriI May. June and July were only
slf1q4 small in the opinion or me oTlgIe
as scarcely TO meet the cost of COLLECTION more
over the returns by months do not show any III
crease hut rather A decrease. in the coteCtoofs-
These facts will brought to the attention OF COT
grecS a nest session,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
coNFEssEs MURDER ~ Avrp1c

Colchester. England. Sept. AT the poIic. o.
here this morning Lance Corporal LJovd 80 49,
Bedfordshire Regiment. who had SURRENDERED - tho
authorities. charging himself with the murder of
unknown man in Kansas City No I, r.
last vas remanded for week. after for,ra, i
dence had been given. Lloyd, who claims % =. -
American citizen, in his confession to the ro,i -
his real name was William g. B. c. Toll Of No g,s
East SeNenteenth-st.. Kansas City: thu, -.
married and that he had formerly served In The
United states Army, from which he ha6 I III ~
The prisoner further asserted that he did Nc Lnou,
the name of the he had killed. Hs oh;nt r,cas
robbery. and he knocked the on the hssd ,siab
= c0l~ linz 1in. aeaa WIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
BRITISH TRADES UNTOSIsTs.
THEIR CONGRESS MEETS IN LONDON
LABOR N AMERICA

London. Sept l. The thirty ntth Trades
Union Congress hogan weeks session IN Lon
don today. Upward of flv" hundred delegates
renresentins 4 million and quarter ~ workers
were nresont They included many women nels-
gates The United states vas represented oE
Harry RIacknnre aud Patrick bolan. one NJ
the principal resolutions which "'ii no sup'nl'l7u
demands legislation creating supreme court VI
arbitration with compulsory power IN settle
disputes between employers and employees
The report of tho parliamentary committee 70
for, 10 ths, visit Of the British trades union del
ecates to Washington. and says they we're great
u impressed with the advantage American
trades unionists possess over the British by the
Willingness OF the President at all times 10 con p
suit with accredited union representatives. The
trusts" says the report. up 70 now have made
no bad Of their combination. wages having
tendency TO increase"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
4vERICiN GENERALS ~ BERLIN.

THEY VISIT THE GERMAN MILITARY School Al
LIrHTENFELpE.
por,in sept l-Maior General Ccrhin Major
f.,aI Young and Brigadier General Wood and
IN. other members of their party visited the Mill
,ar, School at Lichtenfelde to-day.
lieutenant Colonel J. b. Kerr the United States
military attache. gave dinner this evening III
$50 of the visiting American army officers. Be
,,. .be members of the United States Embassy
oeI,mber of the highest German military officers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02

WRITES TO LADY CUBzoN THAT SHE WAS PROUD
TO WEAR TIE ROBES
Simla India. Sept. Queen Alexandra I'm an
autograph letter to Lady Curzon (formerly Miss
Letter, Of Chicago and Washington, wife Of The
Viceroy Of India. Lord Curzon of Kedleston saws.
The Indian coronation robes which You so k,a,Ii,
designed perfect, and made the most brilliant
effect. ] proud Of wearing the Indian press
known in India.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
THE PIOUS FUND ARBITRATION.
CHOOSING A FIFTH MEMBER OF TIE COUNT
AT THE HAGUE

n
The Hague Sept. 1--Dr. +. q. Martens. ri'
fessor Of international law at the University OK
S.. Petersburg, and Sir Edward Fly the lorin7r
Lord Justice of Appeal of the British Courts OF
Justice. representing the United states. ana fIo-
fessor 7. NJ. c. Asser. the eminent putcn Juris1'
and DIR. A. F. de Savorin Lehman representing
Mexico met at the headquarters of the lntsrna-
tienal Arbitration Tribunal to-day for the pur-
pose OF choosing a fifth arbitrator 10 Try the
.Pious Fund" claim. the first case 70 come De
fore this court. The name of the NTH arbitrator
will not be published until his acceptance Is re-
ceived. which is expected to be Tomorrow
The Pous Fund originated I'm 1897 IN gifts made IN
trust to the Jesuits from charitable persons to be
devoted TO establishing and supporting Roman
Catholic missions in the CALIFORNIA; The Spanish
Government expelled the Jesuits In 1851 and seized
all of their property. which thereafter was ad-
mnistered by the Frauciscans- When Mexico
gained her independence she took charge OF the
fund In 1872 Mexico sold the properties OF the
fund ana guaranteed the church authorlueS per
cent on II IN perpetuity- a. the time Canlorntt
was coded to the United States. Mexico STOPPED
paying this interest In 1863 Mexico paid $500
arrears on an award made in favor OF the Church
authorities by Sir Edward Thornton since then
nothing has bean paid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
FRENCH DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS

Paris. Sept. 1.-The Journal Officer tomorrow
viii publish a decree making the diplomatic ap-
pontments referred to in these DISPATCHES of
August %. follows:
VI. Jusserand. the French Minister at Copeu-
hagen; TO be French Ambassador at Washington.
M. jules Cambon. French Ambassador TO the
United States: to be French Ambassador at Madrid.
M Bompard. Chief OF the Consular Bureau OF the
Foreign ONCE. to be French Ambassador at ST.
Petersburg in succession to the Marquis de Monte
hello. -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
MANY CREWS LOST.

DISASTROUS WORK OF \ GALE on THE
SOUTH AFRICAN COAST.
Cape Town, Sept Eighteen vessels. mostly
sailing craft, have been driven ashore in gale
at Port Elizabeth Five Of them were dashed
TO pieces and all the members of their crews
were lost. Two tugs arc also reported 10 have
foundered, and score OF lighters ashore
II is feared that there has been great loss OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
LTkIN EDICT RESCINDED.
WRONG TRANSLATION SAID TO BE THE
CAUSE.

Picking, Sept. 1.-The edict abolishing the likin
stations throughout the Chinese Empire, which
was published in THE Gazette August %
has been practically rescinded a correction of
this edict which will appear in The Gazette"
tomorrow. Will say:
The first edict mistranslated Il should
read: THE likin will be abolished when all the
foreign governments have agreed to the increase
Of customs duties
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
THE pESTRU CTION OF TOEiSHiMA.
JAPANESE ISLAND WAS DEVASTATED BT a
VOLCANO

Yokohama Sept The Jspauese cruiser
Takachiho has returned from her inspection NJ
thu. island Of Torishima. which was destroyed
by a volcanic eruption between August IL and
IL The captain of the warship reports that the
oruntiou utterly devastated the island. and that
nobodv on II was left alive over one hundred
and hftv persons We're killed.
Torishima lies between the Bontn Islands ana
tho main island Of Jap3n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
THE Porte AND MISS STONE.
,lo REFUSAL TO GIVE SUBTRACTION. ONLY THE
USUAL DELAY

USUAL DELAY.
Fonstantu"rie, Sept. The report circulated in
the United States by news agency that the Turk
ish Government had addressed abrupt
United States Minister Tcishman saying that u alb
soutely refused t" discuss further the responsible
ity for the capture by briSands az Miss Ellen ST
Stone. the American missionary ana companion
in September 1901. tho outrage not com
mttt"d on Turkish territory, T. not true As
ter Of fact. tile question Of the P"rtes responsible
itr Is indirputHhlc since the capture. payment Of
the ransom and liberation OF the Captivez ali or-
CURED iH Turkish territory. Tho correspondence
on the subject Of the measures taken for the dis
coVery and arrest Ot the brgands continues. and
IN" insuff1Ceucy of tn" effort displayed by the
Turkish authorities has been the subject Of com
plant by the United states Legation. Tho Porte
X following usual Of trying ny every
means t" evado the demands OF tho legation for
the capture and punishment of the guilty persons
alleging among other reasons that the captfvcg
when released did furnish sufficient informa-
ton to able the authorities find the hrigands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
TWO SISTERS ARRESTED N PARIS.

AMERICAN GIRLS CAUGHT PICKING POCKETS At
\ RAILWAY STATION
Paris Sept. 1.-Two sisters, who we're ar
rested this morning in front of the Eastern
Railroad Station. charged with picking pockets
gave their names Dorothea and Betty Naut
suypt. Of st. Louis. Mo. Four pocketbooks con
tanning sums amounting in all to sol yore
found hidden in Betty's umbrella
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
CANADIANS CHEER THE TENTH.
ny TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

>.1sTrRs OF THE CROWN INSPECT THE AL
BANY SOLDIERS AT OTTAWA
Try TELEGRAPH TIRE TRIBUNE
ottawa Ont Sept To-day at noon, on Paria-
- nm the 10th Battalion of the National Guard
- Albany. n. Y. was inspected by Ministers of
"a" crown and military dgnitaries here The bat
.n,,on made splendid showing and heartily
cneered by the thousands who had assembled to
-, 1ook at the American soldiers. Since the
AL A., OTTAWA on Saturday night the members
arr..ha battalion have been the guests OF the Gov
o r,or Generals Foot Guards
eii.srono the most eastern portions of Britains do
Unions came soldiers. who arrived in the city this
muInng Intending the Hong Kong contingent to
mo mo- coronation ceremonies There are eightytwo
the .nd offrers in the contingent. TWenty-four of
men " are hin men from North India. who went to
rhina on the expedition In 1890 Fifteen are from
~ nv the Hong Kong Artillery and forty Hong Kong
volunteers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
MR DEK4T CALLS AT CONSULATE.
EXPLAINS HIS CONNECTION WITH MISSING MR.,
NORMAN"

London Sept LIN response to a request of
United States Consul General Henry Clay Evans
". T. Dekay. of Chicago, called at the consulate
to-day and explained that his only connection with
II. L. Norman. of Mansfield. Ohio who regis
tered at a hotel in Paris. with Mr.. Dekay. August
Is. and who subsequently disappeared was on
the United States to france. and he was graft
of Easton Penny had turned up at Paterson n ]
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02

Timothy c. Harrington is Member OF Parliament
for the Harbor Division of Dublin and honorary
secretary of the Irish National League. He was
first elected Lord Mayor of Dublin for 1901 and was
reelected for 1907 Alderman Dowd is one of the
representatives of the Mansion House Ward OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
POLITICAL RIOT N Porto RICO.

,,,currSG At cAYEY IN WHICH SIX PERSONS
ARE WOUNDED.
c., man T r.. Sept. AT Cayey yesterday
- there was a conflict between persons at
sins meetings of FedCrals and Republicans
49, which six men including police captain
duIIhe sounded The fighting caused by d
stt tlti5r Governor Hartzeli has instructed An
4ACe' 5ernsas a lawyer and member of the Execu-
dre s 7Councn to make thorough investigation OF
i've .ecent rioting HumaCao. where three per-
the rere killed and three were injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
CUSTOMS RECEIPTS At HAVANA
THEY SHOW \ DECREASE FOR AUGUST oy,1>,.
TO THE STRIKE

Havana Sept. 1.-The customs receints ..
Havana or the month of August Amounted -
S135SS5, decrease of 1888, $40 from the an,o,,r,
collected in August 1901. This decrease is o.
tributed largely to the recent five day strife If
the Havana dock laborers. which suspen5os 80
atiOus At the custom house Up
The customs receipts for the entire island h.,
ing the month of August amounted 10 SI ~
36I; the receipts from the postoffice ana 80
sources were Sl636sl. and there is a balance on
hand on September / OF S1,039247.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-02
STEAMER WITH NEWS TO GTApELorrE
SAW MART1NIQ1 E's VOLCANO IN VIOLENT
ERUPTION.

Basse- TcrrH. Island Of Guad"Ioup'. r W. l.
Aug. 31.-The French Transatlantic Company
steamer Salvador, which has Just arrived at
Point il pitrn reports that she left Fort-de-
France Island Of Martinique, yesterday after
Noon and passpd Mont Peltc at O'Clock the
Same evening The volcano VAS then in violent
eruption ON approaching the islands "f Los
SaInf4s- small islands off the south extremity
81 uadnloupo ashes N%r" falling on tho yes
sci She arrived off Point -a-Fitrp At = o'clock
but was unable to enter that port until III at
night owing Ia the ohs"UTtT.