Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1904-02-12

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Washington, Feb. l2-Presi5ert
a.,sssre3t signed the lengthy procia-
naticn declaring the neutrality of this
government II the Rasso-Jspaness
WY II 3:5s yesterday Afternoon
The proclamation announces that 9
s1ats Cf war exists between Russia
AID Japan. that the United STATES is
On terms Of friendship with both. thai
there are citizens Of the United
Etates within Iha territseE=.- Ct & Ssth
be7iigerent and subjects Of each ss~
side in the United States, and in.
presses upon all within the icrisdic-
ton OF the United States the duty q
impartial neutrality during tae NET
The president then recites In 5e1sl
severs penalties, within the territory
and jurisdiction Of the United SIs1as
The proclamation also sets FORTH the
rights Of belligerelts in waters within
the Jurisdiction of the United Sastas
taking part, directly or indirectly. II
the war, and notifies all VINO MAJ
claim the protection OF tie govern
ment. who may misconduct them
! selves in the premises, that they do sc
/ at their peril and that they csn In
10 wise obtain any protection fror
the government Of the United State:
against the consequences OF the.,
| conduct.
The proclamation In setting out the
acts forbidden to be done, follows pro
| visions of what is commonly known
as neutrality law, and Is in the Ian
guage and form usual to snch p-ocla
nations
London, Feb ls.-At LIoyd's yastes
| day 80 per cent was paid TO insure
| against the risk OF war between
| France and Great Britain within ST,
months. Wednesday the rate was q
| per cent.
San Francisco. Feb. ia cable ts
| the Associated Press from Nagasak
| says that the Russian cruiser Variag
| which was reported to have beer
sunk at Chemalpo by the japanese
feet, was captured, and it has arrived
at Sasebo. The dispatch also say:
that in addition to the Russian yes
sells damaged in the torpedo attach
| at Port Arthur, seven other vessels
were captured. 1t is also reported al
!, NagasakE that General Kuropatkin has
arrived at Hardin to take command
OF the Russian land forces.