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M "nil N.l.ii Iviip.t, I'.-rkiiia, I'liilt
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T. lli r. Tiirl.-y. Turin r. T irplv. Whlti- XV
wii.1. in: sn jn i:i thhav
V iiihiiiiiiiHi April l-i Spi-nki-r H'-nl
will nnl ' 1 1 Un- i'ul'.i:i r."luli.in until
thr hiniii- im-.-ta tlua iTii'-a.l.iyi ihmiii.
It will Ihi n K" I" Hi. l' i -pr.-nul. nl mul
afii-r hl niKiuiturr in ihi- priaiili-nt.
Thi i-nir wi amii'ilii' .1 ut J.tf ii m .
mul ln-.m'.ll.ilrly Ihir.iiflrr thr tiouac ml
Jiitirmil. Tin- in'iiiiti- ,i.lj"iirm'l nl
Hi'KNK IN Till: HUl'HK
Vniliii!t.'ii April P' -Tho hou(. nft. r
nlir nf tip' IlipIiki "ml rnnat ili'ipiTiil
lllthta In It hlitory nn.iiil.-il in forrliin
thr -nnti- to yh-lil in tin- nmln i-unli-iitl.iii
In Ihr war n-anlulinn thr Inilpi'i-nili-nc
of Ihr rsiKtlnK ttiivrriiint-iii of t'uhn. With
that I'lcplliiii thr hmiai. aoorplnl thr
arnntr rranliithina. Thr r.piibllcuna wh"
JhIiii-iI with Hi.' il. in," r,iii m (ho iiii. nipi
to nnrtir In tin' aiiwili' .iiiii'niliiii'nta rn-llp-,
i "III., I ll vnii a t "iii- tlmr unit on
rvrry villi- th'-naftir th. vntr ilwlmllnl.
Whi-ii tin- iln.il vntr w.ia tukrn ahiirtly
lirfnrr 3 n'il'" k lln tiinriiiim ,Hil hum
i-rr run for Ihr ilnl.ir.itinn uiinii whlrh
wr iirr K'Him I" wur. If wiir It la In hr.
Six vniia "iilv ui ii ..i-i uKiilnat It tl v r
ri-piililli-aiii illl'l nnr ilinini-riit.
A l AI.I. Tn A It.MH.
WiiahliiKti'ii. April b ltrpri-a.-iitiitlv
Hull, nf Inn", i ' h i I r in it ii nf thi h.iuar
i rniuinliti-r mi mlllt.iry rtffiilra, will to.
tiiiiipiw Intrmliiri- ihr ailiiiiiilatrnlliin hill
nulh'ii'laliiK llu pn-alili lit tn lllf a cnll
fur vnlnntivo in iniiiil'rr Jrt.ivw r 70.OV3
in. n 1 1 will In- i nti-Mil'-p il linmi illiitrly
hy llu- rnmuilt irr.
It ti-rnpi will milhi'viir tin- prrnlilrnt
In i . 1 1 mi thr vnn. uis stairs for mintim
IninakliiK up t Im auiiPKatc.
KXi'lTMMKNT IN' llAKi'f-l.tlNA.
Han cloiia. April l - There was n drill
oiialnillon last i-miiIiik by Ihe crowds
which Kiitherrd In fnmt of the newspaper
olllcea ivc-lvlm.- 111.- latest news of action
taken by Un- full. .I Slates in regard to
Cuba.
After ll became known that Ihe aennti)
had passed Ihr i-isnluilmi III favor of rec
nxnlcluK the Cuban K"M Turnout there was
n scene of Ihe urealesl i xrllcini'iit and pu
, irloilc shouts were raised on all aides.
When llie siii'leni.-. In. ird Ihe news on
li'iivliiK. the I Ilea t res Ihey paraded Ihe
j streets, i lii'i i'liii; for Spain and llia.le an
llllenipi l" rem ll un- l linen riuiies coii
aiilatc. The iiuihorltles, however, had
taken pi ci -unt Imis and the students and
others were dispersed.
ALASKA KXI'fMTION MfPDT.K.
The lieliiileer Are I s. less for Want of
I I'roper forage
j Washington. April is.-The failure of
, Ihe Alaska reindeer expedition was nn
! noinieed to (he war depai-lment loday In
a telegram from (leiieral llerrlam, com
miinillng the mllllnry deparl ment of tho
f'oliimliln. This telegram suinmiirlr.es tho
report from lr. Sheldon Jackson nt liycn,
to the effi'it that they lire n failure In
Alaska for want of proper forage nnd
useless for all exploring expeditions In
Alaska nnd that ninny are ali-ea.ly ih-ad.
I'nptiilil llliilnerd Is relieved from further
duly with Ihe expeditions In Alaska and
directed to report In person tn the com
missary general of subsistence at Washington.
I
ASTOKIA, OIIKI.ON, TIIKSDAY, MDKMMi.
excitim; day
Dm- of the ll;ir'!iNl liiitllis in a
Tliinl of ii Cm I ii i v.
nil. ki Mill i iu -in AiMii-iiD
liidcirnil( Hit nt llit I' i -f i n ij
(. n mil. nl
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I...U-. kii" ii In iimny ' " i "i.i,T' ii!
il linur tliU ih'.i iilt'l.' i ini' In "ii
linn i iii. nl Hi"iv llir Hi"..! in .:ii.n'"ii -'I'l.
i il'.n M li. .l'.'li Willi In u tlilr.l !
nun v Tin' i'iiIi.iii r-"l'H i"ii .i ni-
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ill. f .nrili itl"ii knnwn .ia llu- T' lP r
.un. ii'loii-m iiii. l.ilniliiK any luiriil.un nil
I'l.i- i.. il ..f Ihi- I'nlli'l H':i" tn in ipilP
i'iil'.i Tin- ri-i"liill'n ru iiii.it I, ii-nt t"
IIm ii -lit. nt inilil n f t. r II l lKnr. l.y
I tin- pi.-niilliiit nlii i r tniliiy
Tin- r-Ki'lul l"ii iiitr. i-O to ari na f il-
lew a :
A )"int r-miliitlnn fur ihr pr-'iin.'. i..n "f
Un- Iii.i. pi ii. I. li' r nf 111.- pi npl.- ..f Oik i
I. iniiiiillni; Hi lt thr rrnm' nt nf Hpain
r. ilii'iui'li Hi. aullmrltv nn.l K" riimrnt
In Ihr lal.itnl nf rul'.i anil wlth'lraw li
Inii'l uii'l naval fom-a fpim t'ul.a ami fu
I'm wan ia. ami .1 1 r. . 1 1 hk ihr PP-al.li-nt
nf I In- I'nlli-.l Hluti-a to liar Ihr In ml hihI
naval fnrci a nf ihr I'liltrU B'.atra In tarry
thr rrmiliillnna Into rffi-rt.
Whrrraa. inr nhhiirr.'ni'r.n1itliiiia whlrh.
Ihr llanil of rulia. an nrur our own lur- ri aimndrnt of thr U.kal Anjv'lKrr r' POrta to hla homr port.
thr laliind nf Cuba, an unit our own im. an liiti rvlrw w ith 8 nor Polo d.-riTllM-d Apirrvluilng th? ponltion aaaumrd by
d.-ra. havr aim. k.il thr nmral a.-ua.- nf ihi. aa "thr firat Ihr Spanish mln'trr 1 the ' (Sr PrltUti K''riimrnr CiimmiiUi-r
prin.lr of ihr t'nltnl flini.a and havr hiin t'liitnl Stalra ha k'lven lit'' hi!" arrl- iK-w-ry. mllng undr lnairuc'lions from
a dlacrarr lo Chrlatlan rlvlllaatliin. nil- al In VaahltiKl''n." In whlrh hr I rep- Hi,r,-urv Umj, haa purhard a larr
mlnatin- aa ihry havr In thr dratru' tlon rranitrd ua anylnit: 'Uinntlty of eo and ba al"P-d It on
of a fnllrd Stntra battlrahlp. and V of -Thr orlitlmil Idia of thr Monroe dm- lH,an) twu inlller whlrh will ai-i-ompany
Ha nftli-rra and i rrw, while nn a friendly trine wax that II ahould lie applied fur hia rln-t tn the Philippine lalan.la. Kx
vl!t In the harlmr of Havana, rannni ' d. feiialve purpoaea and not oftrnalv' a." lend.-.! "iH-rations would nee9ltate a re-
ImiKi-r br i iidiind. aa haa lieen art fnrlh I n Ihr eaar. In my opinion the new - m of (he nupply and the central ti"!-
V Ihr tin aldi-nt of thr mitej Siati-a In eat iippllratlnn nf the Monroe ,iH-trlne ' t i, ,n ,,f nawali la pointed t by nav
hla in. aH.-i(!r lo eoiiKri aa of April II. W. i n ati-a a a.-rlou pre.-edi nt and lhre.it- , xH.rta w ho Want Ii for tt navl base
upnii whlrh in I li.n nf imiKP-aa wai. in- rna ralaliiK "f almllar i a. a li tin' fu- ' Hawaii If four ihnua.nd miir fmrn fhl
vlli-d. thrrrforr, 1 It ri ".'lv.-d
KKS01.1 TIDNS ADOI'TEI)
Washington. April 19 The resoiutl.ins iiKPed on by the conference- i orn-mlttii-a
imd a.i-epted by Ixiih houaea are aa follows:
Itraolved. by Ihr arnntr and h"uae of representatives of the I'm ted
Hialrs of America In cnnRress asa. nibled:
Klrsl-Thnt Ihe people of the Island of I'liba are. and of rlcht, oiiKhi t"
be free and Independent.
Sei-ond -That It la the duly of the fulled Stales to .1. mand. and the ,(.
ernnii nt of the V tilted States do' s hereby demand, that the Rnvernment of
Spain at mice rcltni)iilsh lis authority and Kvernment In Ihe Island of
fiiba. and withdraw Ha land and naval forces from Cuba and t-'tibaii
w aters.
Third - That the president of the Pnlted Stalra be. and he hereby Is, di
rected and eniimwered lo use the entire land and naval force of the f ni
ted States, and to call Into actual service of the f niled States the mili
tary of Ihe several stales to the extent that may be necessary to i'arr'
these rcsidu thins Into effect.
fourth -That Ihe f tilted States hereby disclaims any disposition or in
tention to exercise sovereignty. Jurisdiction or control over said Island, ex
cept for the pacification thereof, and asserts lis determination when that
Is accomplished lo leave the RoVernmi nt and control of the island to its'
people.
Till-: TOCSIN of WAU SOfXPflX I
Washington. April pi. The tocsin of '
was has bu n aouiuled by Ihe American ;
congress. :'hc fulled States have given suiilelern f,'''"U--n Kovernment contemplates Ihe
At 1.1". o'clock Ihr senate received I Up recognition to this. Spain experts for dispatch of th- fleet to western waters,
report of the conference committer of certain that the fulled Slates within a 1 " is 'm'lully admitted that this govern,
congress and Si minutes afterward had reasonable lime will be satisfied nf the ""'"t determined nt to permit Atner-inlopted-
It. There win n tight to the last success of the Spanish concessions. Sl)0 voal to bo taken t0 the Cape Verde
nilnule. the advocates of the recognition repudiates all responsibility for the ilne . isl ,"ds "ii ,u. snl() Haillpsiead aiul lvM
of Independeti. e of Ihe Island republic catastrophe but Is prepared to submit tns "' "ti.i""" are under way f,,r the sale
standing their ground until they were matter lo a court of arbitration to whose ' "f "'at vessel and her cargo to the fnltcd
fairly knocked down by a vole of V2 lo IV Judgment she will bow." i Stat,.. The Hatnpstead though she "'
The minority vote was cast by those who According to the correspondent (jetior "' "'' Wll.-d Saturday, has n,.t gone and
watiled radical action, and Insisted thai I'"1" V Hornahe notwltlisi.indiiig mc ex-, h, r "ui'i'iiise will probably he iiimouii.-.d.
the resolullon should carry with It tho Istlng excitement, hopes that a more:11 's admitted by otUYlals that they are
recognition of the independence of the , quiet consideration of Ihe q,uesllohs t ts. ' trynig to nu,,.t trick with trick. Th'Te
Cuban rcpulillc. The adoption of the con-, sue will enable the fnited States t carry i Is hm a small amount of coal at cape
fercin e report brought to n close one of n dlplomntlo npgntlnttnns which win ' Vincent and It would be necessary for
the most Interesting and tumultuous render his departure from Washington 'he Spanish to go elsrwhero for fuei in a
scenes the senate has seen. Such scenes I unnecessary. Senor Polo assured nu. cor- s'""'t time as the supply at 'aPe Vid.-
of confusion and excitement have rarely
been witnessed III thai staid and dlgnllled
body ns characlerlxed Its proceedings
from noon yesterday until nearly 2 o'clock
In Hie morning. Interest In nil other
questions were dwarfed Into Insignific
ance by the one overwhelming question
of war war which all now regard 10 bo
absolutely Inevitable. Efforts were made
to transact Hie regular business of the
si iialc. but It was with the utmost dlfll
deiice Hint the senators performed their
work. A feeling of bitterness grew UP
between Ihe senate and the house during
the nfleruoon that al one time threat
ened to delay action. Cooler counsels
Hon of the momentous question was tln
provnlled, however, and llie detcrmlna
nlly reached.
Those who wero lighting for the recog
nition of tho Island republic early decided
Hint Ihe Semite should not take the lu
ll latlve In requesting n conference be
tween the two houses. They further de
cided that when tho senate conferees
wero finally appointed at least two ot
(Continued on third page.)
RKPOKT.
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Miijht Dal.iu V.,ir ;.t l);uc, 5nt Kill
Knit n I s.
nii.v n.wi i-iimv r o.i.
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Mi'iiil'l "In- 'I. -nr.' .. !'. l!ut If w.ir
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I'lil'.. I Ki..i., Vi- li.ill .ilt f,,r AriiT
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th. .iini.iiiii i,f h-r ".mm' r. r un. that w
h .-. P - "f alllp
i;uf"i".iii ii.iii..ii.i:ny
f .iim...i i-v.-ry
".!' -in, Willing
tn f .il un.l' r th- ! it'-m of in.ir.i"'"
"A in Ihr alonit'l alnry In eircuU'.lnn
U..1JI ii I. il.r an.l a Pl.ttraii, aal'l to
tla V" hi' 11 mill .y l.rllrrill V) l'r- t h''
lift i xpn aaniK Joy at thr ilmil-u. ""n of
I'.. Maui' , an.l th.- r . . .1 1. 1 ilr:r,iiK Dial
'li-- ' "iimiuiil' ail"ii P.- il.-ai roy-'l th-y ,i-i
li'.l . . n i).-mii- thr ii.inii' "f i aliar.li..
th. y ir. Un- i r a t I'.n a of atupi'lit y. J.-n-
ir .l V.)i f it n.iihi.r a fool or tmajii. , iniuialrtmn orlKlaui na nvl rxH-n
llr '. ul'l h.ur lo hr both to cxpr''" Joy ' a.iy It will tx- ImiH.railile for Spanlnh
at lh.- id "irm lion "f huiiilr"l of (''How- ! v. .tlM.a to n'riilr In ihr v'-at Inilira or
. r .: : tr a It h.i Im- n ain-'Ki t.-J that j In th'- I'm irk" and as a r-uit th ihani -a
Hpain will Im- In iluil. uity r'Kar.iniit i-..ai. ..f ,u'ira t'T Ann-rn arm" wouM -
If it h.:a Im . ii il.-i-lil'il that coal Itiirrn-aaiirahly nhancrd
la "'iitrali.iii.l of war. I havr ri-, tiv"l n" ' i;r.it Iirllaln iWi uratj,jn nf trir con
i'il. '.il iniiinatK'ii ..f tin- fa' t. fh'' I'm- tr.iban'I ( haractrr of c".l will affrct thr
I.-.I H aiia wiu:.l I"- 111 prrui-' ly th'- Mini' . t'nitrd tata at only me point-In the
dull' 1 1 1 1 ; it r.iih'T In a w"ra, pllifht. ' far at. The I'niti-d 8Utr now b at
f. r w.- h iv.- Iiuii.lp'la thoiia.in'N ,,f l,,n)f Koni! lx vma-a, Ihi- crutsn-ra n.d
..n nf mil at 1'nrt.. Klro. A. t Arnr- ' tirtinrr. tilympu. Ki'lh, and lio'tnn.
I' .. t.riiiK aid.- lo m il- that p"rt, t would ; and K"hb.at Concord and IV-tral and
In- juat a M'naililr fnr mi- to talk of cut ' th.-ar fhlpa are awaltlnK thr wirj to run
apturlnK ( 'In. aito at oih i-. (apii,,l Ia l . in jj.iliil4.
Ii. l ma.li- mil nf l.i.- niatiif' ! of bun if ihr fortltlralloni of thr l'hil!pl'lnr
r.irl'i. Huh" It la worth nothin I' shojld stand off thr Amt-rltan nrrl for
il... tint urn diMtirli ihi- Spanish Kov-in- tlnir the oH-rtlin of 'he vraarla
irnniriit. ' ' would be grratly rrnbarraMrd. for by
MoNltdK lxt'TRlNK.
Prrtln, April tv Thr Yl'iialilntn Mr-
lure. S.aln has made extraordinary con-
IS Y THE COM'KKf.NCR.
cessions. Ignored insult, permlttej the
' allying or provisions lo Cuba mid , i';ls''d
hostilities. Neither th.- Insurgents nor
respoii.ieiit mat up to the time f tile
granting of the Interview he had not re-
reived anv Instructions relative to his
departure.
l.l-.K 1 l-.l-lluY.
New Vork April lS.-An olllg.v of Ge.i -
era I ev er hutm from a te eohoi,.. nole
... ..,. ,. .
...... .in iiniiiiv anil nriri'iil l i " I ,
Held bonis. On lhe head was a cam.
palgn hat and the features were n true
reproduction of those of tleneral Wcy'er.
lose of llenen. XVl.,-Icr.
ispcnilcd fifty fe,.t f"'
on the breast In pirge
The ligiiiv was su
llie ground and on the breast In pHgi-
letters were the words.
"Weyb-r. the llutclier."
Crowds siood about the ctllgy an day
long. At one time durinir th afternoon
.,. r-i .i . ..!
great that the trol -
cd until a reserve
lev curs were blocked
squad of policemen was called to dta.
perse It
..rooklyn. all day Sunday. I ho figure , Oiliclrtl information received by lhe a'i
, was pin up before daylight Sunday ,orii. ,hoi es fts0 indicates ,hat Vere u bi t
! lug and still hanging late last tilglit. The I ;' s'n.ill quantity of coal at tlieVanary
I elllgy was dressed In a military coiU with ,i,,n desperate en'ort Is bcing'ma'li
I military ironsers nickel Into a p;llr or i arnlls!. "t, 'V-ao .'vJ!!!';!!",!V thilM."'i,,t
coal declared
n Thi Ailion li itain Ai'N the
I'nlM Mfitc-.
nii; si'AMsM navv oi iim:
Ciiulil Nut 0it! t id
VtM l'1n Hit
fjcitit Actii.a to Bf Tkt lm?"l
Suits v the S'Ht linti
. Vnrk. April i-In ilir..Mi.' h r
' -! . .ii!' to ri'Kanl i.'..i! in iniitr ill in? .1.' .
.ir I" th'' IV'Ilt Of ll'MillH1 lit'..!)
'I,.- I'nli.,1 Bla.rN nn.l BimIii. f Jr. ii I'.r.
' un Iih l.iki-n action Ami-rl'.in ol!i i.-ii
.iy. In linH with thn 'lh. a f th- pp hi-
l-iit un.l nuval uth"rtil. , aiyn tli. ,
U '.mlilhict'iti i urp aii'inil- nt nf thn ll-r- j
'!'l. I'rt anure will b tJTirJ Umti il.i-. ,
tl. Kriuu-t.. anO Km P'"ninK" to it( om j
1'lii.h 'hi- aarrii' r-ult rvl intm- a'fni!.,n I
i irf-lnir iclvvn ty the Hat. il.-i,r'rr,i,. ,
.. rf"u'h Am-rlian cnijnlri. a with a vl.
"f ai'Urin a cintrahainj iharaii-r ,,f
"Ml. " wi ll aa an ann"Unril ili ti rmlrn
t Ion on th'-ir pari not to H'1' rlth'-r to
Hpuiili-h or Am.rnan mn-.jf-war a up
ply of furl Krrntrr than tKr"ry t" i-n-III,
I,. Ihi- p-'lllK. rrtit vr. I to a'raln (n
Hi., iii xi h"inr a.rt. B' f-ir a th- I'-inl.ti
W'rat India are 'ntii .-rn.Mi thr uu hon
tli a hai pnri'haiM il In lhi-ir iwrta all ihr
'il lht i l p-iai,i' tn .'Ur-. With
il '!"' In ml a ri'iitr:i"'in. "f war. ad
r.ngianu ilrcSration hrr co'onlr Will
I on'y allow-rd to ai'll to elthrr brllln
ri,.nt a uppl oulf auftlclrnt tu take him
l'hppin,.. her position in the family
of na''ha would 1-onipel her to obaerve
atri.-t neutrality and not to favor ne
Ix-llii ri-nt more than another, but her n.
nxmi'm. it ia pottitt,! out, would tv
l -"lilt in plaetnic aupplie for Ihe A'atic
S'lUa.lron 3i miles neanr to the vessels
j lhiin would be the case If coal, munitions
;'f war- etc.. had to be ahlpped from the
j i nit.ii slat'. It la ulo iHiinted out tht
; Haw-all will find It nccei'-'ary to a.-II coal
; t" a Sivinlah veaael ut Honolulu unVl-
nt to take It a portion of the way to its
. n.-xt h"me iiort. just a n would aeii
jt an American hlp. In the event that
u la declared contraband by France.
jS'in I'mint;o and Haytl. authorities ay
j it would be Impossible for Sianish veg
ans . aeeure coal in the West Indie.
StronK representations have been made
t the president by Secretary Lorn: and
! naval experts to itet him to Instru.-t the
jaeeretary ot tt,r tnHsury to decline to
I lr.u, t clearances to 8hlps carrylnic pro,
. visions and coal to Spanish ports. With
, com contraband of war It win be possible
for Amet-inin cruisers to seile vessel,
. carry-in It to 8iianish possessions. The
jv""iar' Islands will be admittedly a Span
j Ish iKiye of oiHTatlons and t will be the
effort of this government t0 blockade
, them and selie. vessel which mav try
to brliiK contraband from un.v country
, t" them- This will be especially the case
; w ith. I'tiha and I'orto Kid.
Sl'A-MSH FLEET TO O.o WKST.
New York. April 1S.A Herald dispat. h
frnii, ashingtoii Vays:
In vie of Spain's 'efforts to rolloct
c'.il at Havana ,u) doubt exists in po.
""" e"Vles that the nsval plan of the
cannot i-s! ping. Jt wa to help tho llect
",uv K'1,h-ered nt that point that the
l'a"ipslad was t proeeod to Cape Verde
, after pnrehasltig supply 1U Umorte's
,of colliers, especially 0ne loaded wuh
;coal. at"! t would therefore ,,e i..
' glad , 'ke from Mn the vessel d
i.er ...e.i i ..... . . . '
i U!,e " for offensive- piti'-
, posea nglllnst ..P fl.u.
!,;." ';:;,;he.thoragr of ,,,VmaV' liUU
Slilln" o"V. I-...",h,hsU.Io .Mr
i , .,,,. ,,f thVsirik ,r ;'
ecu minis and because the leiilish 00"
lle, 7'.Mr'n,'',s'.' Jo,m','lv' Pr"inlscs' t pa.i
i,",iiis(.
" . "' i' ceive promises to pay
1 incut for r,ish. -Madrid govern-
! It Is known that Spin,, has bee,, float.
, i.., ;,r,'hl . IlJt-r In eoiiiineiiial
.'. v 'IV V...""3 'ven unable to force
.V-h.,1 .r '". ''"K;""' nierehiints.
1 Vh,.th,.r Spain pays e, 8h fur 8w "
!',;:'" 'he ''"Ited SiBt u't in.Pwn.
I ".,. ..j ' is uBprndln7 for 'protect
and the coai ghe u sending to i Havana.
what uttle money
THE ASTORIAN has the urgest
circulation of any paper
on the Columbia River
NO. Ui.
. 1 1 j
'KtLmc for Kar Uiih .Spain on
.Maine MiMiitcr.
i-i i dm . ihhk n i i. si itokt
I l.hm'tv Itt. ...inft , rroident of the
J iii" . I f. u t i 1 1 r r ( Suppiift it Cot
j Iiiimh M"(tf i JUiit.
I' r' i-i ! Ap.-.i j..-T) nationil Igoldi
:n,. -r-.'. I..-I.1 iij-lr . eonvrntlon
tl. ,.. ',.,) v It ,,( r, i.lKl nlt l' pilt UP
i ai C- :. grt. T!..- c'lnvriitlon rrrom
ni' rid' d the iiomiiiadon of a coiigresaman
n 'h.- a-'on-I ilUtrPt by p-tltion, but n
' orr.ni' ri'lation wa made for the drat
district.
Tin- pUf irrn di t:'.'jni ra Ihe poaltlon of
'"' p r-'iii.iiar.a on th" tariff.
'in lh'- .pi' .i:i.,n of thrrtrnrd wa.r wltn
":; 'he i.laifi.rn. a.iya-
Wr r:. jiinrr thr failure to act promptly
n.i fn.rg-iicV.ly against Spain In the
u.utp r of tht Maine diasairr. and we an
'"Mir" "it Ir ll. f that no rxprndliure of
I'lo.,.! or n.oii.y H t,, grrat to maintain
'hr raii'inal hnnor .un wr declare It to
br against ihr policy nf the founder of
this loimiry to aa.ldl.. our own people
with millions of d.-bt and fill our land
uh w:do and orphana In order to give
to oth'-r land, freedom and to stay tha
'arnairr of war. Wr belirvr that even
t thr Maine outrage should be taken up
a our national grl'vean.e against Spain,
and this rauae should be relentlessly
p i-h'-d at any coat of blood or treasure.
Ue r-e..gn!ir pr-aidrnt McKlnley aa
thr nreaiilrnt of i.ur nation not the pres
ident "f party-and In colllaion with any
for.-ign p.iwrr. no matter how It arises,
wr pledge him n.mplrtr and hearty sup--hav
rxlaird for more than three yrara In
WILL NOT COST I'S MUCH.
Chicago. April 1S.-A Chronicle special
from Washington says:
"Thr American soldiers live in fine ityla
an. thr i xia-rts declare that an army of
9ii.ua men can br supplied from domes
tie rraourcrs without inconvenlenvlnr
anybody or causing the price of food
prudurta to rise, orders have been sent
Y Commissary-General Cushlnf for tb
pup-hase of suppllra and shipment of tho
material to Chlramagua, Mobile. Tampa,
and New Orleans. These purchases will
be made at 8t. Louis, New York, Omaha.
General Cuahlng says the domestic r
Chleagn. Kansas City and New Orleans,
snurces of supply are so abundant and
reliable that unlrss there should be oc
caan to put something like on? million
men In thr field there need be no occas
ion for an Increase In cost of subsistence
or any demand upon the food supplies of
thr country. The cost of transportation
will be less where the army Is concen
trated than where It Is distributed all
over the country. The field rations, which
will be made up and shipped to the south,
consists of artlclrs. the net weight of
each ration nony Isshlt gTo;ghCo'l mil
each one thousand rations being as fol
lows: Macon. Tj) pounds: hard bread, loof)
pounds: baked beans Ko pounds; potatoes.
I"'i pounds: coffee, roasted, SO pounds;
uRar. la) pounds; vinegar, go, pounds;
candles, lj pounds; soap, ) pounds; gait.
' Pounds; black pepper, 14 pounds; a
total of 3aoT.3 pounds nri or 2i38 pounds
Itroas.
It Is estimated It will take 50.000 pounds
of the field rations for each regiment.
These rations will be augmented later on
!' purchases In the various localities by
oftlcers who are auihorlied to buy delica
cies of the season.
The emergency ration will not be furn
ished, even while in Cuba, except on
occasions arising In operations when the
I'nlted States regularly established ra
tion is Impracticable.
RISIIOP POTTER FOR PEACE.
New York. April lS.-Blshop Potter pre
sented a set of resolutions agulnst War at
the meeting of the Central Labor Union
last night, but they were defeated by a
vie of nearly S 10 1. The resolutions
wi re signed by Uishop Ernest IL Cros
by. William lVan Howells. Holton Hull,
Charles freib rlik Adams and John Cros
by. The resolutions ure a masterly ar
raignment of war and plead for peace
."Hic!nd in the most persuasive- language
of men renowned for their ability In the
use of word, hut tiny failed to stem the
tiile nf patriotism. They say the destruc
li"U of lhe Maine is a question of fact
.iiui sh""ld be b-t't to arbitration; that
tin cruelty and oppression of the poor In
our own land is equal to that In Cuba;
thai vi ,,r will add only suffering to both
Cuba and the fnited States; that a Cu
ban republic would be more cruel and op
pnssive than th" Spanish rule; that the
spccui.iiors would make money whllo the
workingincn of llu- two nations shot each
,nlnr down and th: t a foreign war would
interfere wit'i the great battle for Indus-tri-il
freedom.
Ike Roidl is the hiqhrat qrade baking powder
know". Actual trsts show it gaea ooa
Uiird fi-rUwr than any other bread.
F0V3SR
Absolutely Pure
torn MKiNti mm 00., new vomc
feOY;
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