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C O U N T Y , OKKOON, T IIU K H D A Y , J U N E
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L A T IR
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NEW S.
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reportad to have lieen riddled
I w ith «hot «ml «unk by tlie A in «ricali
Whnt Han Happened In the **r"h‘l* 81
Tha h ill for th«
Civilized World.
lltival ill«ati|litie«
removal of a ll po-
«rising from Uin
e lv ll war idnow a law, Pteaidenl Mu-
K m ley b atin g formally appro',ml II.
íílV E N IN T IIM I ’ KF.HH IDISPATCH KM
A < u » *|> l« t* K « « l« w » » rih a N »w « *»r Ih «
r » . t ■ • * • * O o y« In T h la * * < l
A l l F e r v ig li l.a a A « .
A Kingston, JniualtM,
atoli «nya
Iti warslii|w bava beau M a l to le la fo ti«
U e rte ia al Hautlagu.
A «(Hivlal from Alburni, It. U ., any«
the bodl«« of «even w hit« men, SUplMM-
ml to bava boon rio tin g of th« Jana
d ra y disaster, have been plcaed up on
th« beach near the Clayoqtmt rvaerva-
llon by Indian«, w hile a sack of cloth-
mg w itb an Ita lia n name on it waa
Waabed aahore not far from Claynqnot.
Œ À T SI H T E R
The Insurgent Army is
Driving in Manila
Outposts.
FIERCE HAND-TO-HAND FIGHT
—
L A N D E D U N D E R F iR E .
A M io r lr a n T r w « e « » e b a r k e N
a g a «(a < w ba.
Naar
Mar
Port an Prim w, June ft— Ail vie«*«
from Hantiago anlsh ship« anchored In the bay of
Hantiago held th« Insurgents In check
when the la tte r were attacking the
tuwn.
I t is «aid here— hut tho source of
tlm inform ation ia doubtful— that a
U nited Htiite«
troopship deltarked
troops under the protection of tlie Are
of tlm American «quadrou.
News ha« been re w lv e l from Mole
Ht. Nichols« that a naval cotnlet took
place yesterday off Jean Kala-I, be
tween Port L« Paix aod the uiole.
Three Hpaniah and four Am eiioxn war»
■ht,«i were engaged
A fter a brief, but
liv e ly contest, tlie American «hi(ai t o -
tired. This news lacks confirmation.
MERHIMAC SUNK1
A
FLEET.
In iia n n a n d « « h l« ? t t a v « J . . I » » d 7 h a l r
F trre e a .
Off Hantiago dn Cub«, via Kingston,
Jamaica,
June
6. — R ear-Adm iral
»•on, w ith the cruiser New York,
tgwhip, accornpaniol hy tlm >»at-
tle-«hip Oregon, c ru iw r .Mvyflower ami
the torpedo boat Porter, Joined Com
modore Hchley's »»ina-Iron off Hantiago
Wednesday morning, ami their com
b in e ! commands have the Hpaniah fleet
se- urely locked in the bar lo r.
A d m ira l Hamilton left the heavy
monitors and light gunboats off Car-
lena« Monday morning, all danger of
Blown Up by a Spanish s*™"
Torpedo in San
tiago Harbor.
TRIED 10 FORCE A PASSAGE
GREAT
The Dispatches Report
a Battle Off llay
tien Coast.
VANGUARD OF CADIZ FLEET
A dispatch to tli« London Tirana G re a t « t a a f f lit e r *»r S p a n ia rd « t»r A g n i,
fto m M anila, referring to the fight on
n a ld « ’ « M an F a u g lit W k it e T>a h o n m
A MI, l ’eliitahurg «lln|>At<'H «ny« th«
T h r « « N p a n ls h a n d F o u r A m c r l r a n V e « -
'la v JUD, mid Ju n e I, «ay«:
fh e S pan .
U e in M M l - l a « — M a m l> « r o f V i r i t i n « M o t
MsffWd T lie M ebal« W«w H u ld Ih n
I tlm eastward having been removed I
ti«w « M a in a erutoer Nvettlans, 8,838 , Ifflt Ion« In kllltwl and wounded and
K h ( « | m I T h « L a t t e r P r o b a b ly
H - p u r t - d - F l« « t llw a r w r d H o m b n r d -
a u b u rb « « r «ha « 'tlx .
■ w ith the deflnited information that
loti« dlsplai iiiiinnt, hna Ianni ordere.1 io priaou.ir« waa heavy, but the moat aeri-
S c o o t« —A
H p a n ia h
T n r p « iln H u * l
n t r n l o f F o rts a n d M q u a d ro n .
j
Hcliley
had
banted
»hem
to
rlm
ir
hole«,
|
Un* Paeiflc,
■ • « • t r o / c r S u n k o t A a n t lo « « .
M anila, via Dong Kong, June ft.—
on« feature of a ll for the hpaiilali ia
Cap« lla y tie n , H a y ti, June « .— The and under ctjmmand of ('omunnlorei
Tlm Hpaniah outptMte hav« lieen driven
Th« m»iv«menl agnin«t Porto Itloo 1« tbe defm lion of hundred« of native«.
( ’«(«, lla y tie n , June 7.— The United
Wataos, tlm monitor« and gunboat«
American
fleet, according to advices re-
T
lie
M|ianiarda
ar«
endeavoring
by
lik i'ly to Iw launehthl iuiin«*lial«ly.
In all along the line simultaneously,
• returned to reinforce the blockade on States tfoop«bip Resoolte, form erly the
every
in
«an«
io
win
over
the
rvlwtla,
oeiv»^l
by
cable
from
Santiago
deCuha,
Dà hlity’« w arah ii« are lo la» h it to «Ila*
tlm north coast of (Julia.
and w ith great «laughter.
I t ia said
Yorktown, under convoy of the tor
I“*** «il tba Mmittago inatl«r, w hil« thè who at« attracted by promt«»-« of par-
the cable being nnder H|»anish control,
A d m iral Ham|«on did not assume pedo l««tt destroyer Mayflower, the
over
1,000
have
I
hm
-
ii
killed.
u iih ta ry forma w lll at o t i t i « la « g itt t h « ilott «ml high offleea. Ilu t Agulnahlo'a
ojiened Are again at 8 o’olock this command of the amalgamated squad- 1
There ban been fierce hand-to-hand
11« has com
convert»! Ogden Ooelet yacht of the
c a i t i p N l f f i i <>( ar.iir« of tba city.
n n til 4 A. 6<
If the city 1« not «tarved into
S P IE S IN H O T W A T E R .
Tlm American fleet off Santiago now
rain render tlm rifl«^of the S|>ani>k
M anila «xpedithm.
Tba s-liitinl«tra-
Advices from Mole St. Nicholas say
■utrender the rebel« may ra iry It, hav
On« of the
American anxiliary numbers 12 fighting ships, two colliers
lion Iolanda lo g»*t th« « a ltra l ’hili,»- ing an tnurejaing number of r i f l e « and
tKMips unavailing.
The natives easily
that Haturday, some distance off Jean
« n d I> u H u m - A r « A r r e s t e d In
cruisers
(w
ell
armed)
attempted
to
and
a
cable-cutting
ship.
N
eith
er
the
pitie« «xpedition under a a y at thè Held gun«.
th « < 1 1 / u t M o a ir a a l.
win at every step with their slushing
Rabel, a port on the west coast of
loroe tlm passage into the harbor. The Kolace, the hospital ship, nor tlm Red I
«nrlieat pra»'tlnatdii im-nmiit. M«««m««
knive«.
Today the insurgents hold
M ontreal, June H— Lieutenant Car-
H
a y ti, hall way between Port de Paix
Fighting
before
and
In
the
vicinity
Cross
ship
State
of
Texas,
which
tba
bave bu«n tolteti to render .ManiIn bay
Malahon, Taralac, ami Itacoor.
They anza and Henor Do Bone were arrested Hpaniah allowed tim cruiser to erotta
of Santiago txmtino««l the greater |oart
dispa oh boat Dauntless passed on her xnd Mole Ht. Nicholas, a combat took
In i |itr-ffimhl<«.
tlie
first
line
nf
torf*eI «p.
IVhtle tannharding (lie Hpaniah fl.^t in the
i)ho officer, one engineer and six sail- ami the torpedo-boat Porter, Th ere is
for water. Officers of ships lying at
leader, yesterday Joined th« inaurgentw rest was made at the rcrnlenoe of the
r ro ia itig befor« Kant lago he w aal in ao hat I .or.
ors were made prisoners by tlm Span- every indication tbat active operations
The m ilita ry ootumunder ol
St. Nicholas Mole were extremely re ti
T|m governor haa i««oed a despairing H|ture Mtihley'a <>ffl«'l«| tepori
there. I t is thought possible that the
tion inside the old walled city.
He ia nished, the authorities declining to eay
«ay, ia not
of thè Muntiuffo tight bua Itemn ree« i r ed aide, Haul Iago rejMirta
Spanish ships encountered were the
fillin g tim moats and testing the draw - , by whom. The w rit is returnable in
by (he p i » , « i d e i l i .
Ile «aya tbere ia no known. T h« Hpanlartla avkimwltalge bridge« ami placing strong guard« on
vanguard of the Cadis fleet.
The
six days, and no action can be taken
raaaonabl« rioubt that ('«rvvta'a n««t ia that a great deal of damage waa inflict-
names of the American ship« were not
tlie principal streets and a rtille ry along u u til the end of that tim e, unless the
Inaiti« tlie harbor, that bia fi ring waa e l on the Hpaniah cruteer Item« Mer* tlm walls.
ascertained, but it is believed hare
A ll the other troops are prisoners consent to a speedy hearing.
cml.-a, and aay Morro oaalte allow« g icat
t o l e n i t i thè attuugth of thè etietuy'a
that they were probably scout boats.
camping in the suburbs.
The weather
hntterie«, atei wa« in that nwpeet «n- gaping breach«*« in It« w alla
A r a a rlr a n T r u o p i L a n d e d .
is terrific.
T ro o p s h ip P u rs u e d .
ttrely aaliafavtitry. Nono of bla «eaaela
New York, June 8— A S|>ecial from
A apvoial from Cape lla y tie n do-
L ater— I t now appears that the rock
Port au Prince, June 7 .—-According
weiu bit atei no oasuaitiea ocourted.
•ctibing the bombardment of Hantiago ets restertlay were not signals to the Cape lla y tie n , dated Monday, aaye:
tc the latest advices from Santiago de
A t daylight this morning the Aracii*
on Monday aay« tin* fort« ol the harbor natives, but a warning from the G er
A «poetai frotn K liitfaton re porta th a t
Cuba, there were not mote than 17
can troop« landed at Aguadores, a few
are
now
a
ma««
«d
rjiius.
Mcartwly
a
man nm aiilate of the approach of the
6 ,0 0 0 U n ita ti Mtnti-a tro»>|*« bave In tuì.
ship« in the offing all day, and it is
ynr»l of coaat frota Port Cabrera on the typhoon, issued for the benefit of the miles east of Hantiago de Cuba, under
«d near Panata Cabrerà, a little tu tba
believe«! there that the three missing
oover of A d m iral Hampeou'e guna. Tim
we«t to Agua lot«*« on the « a it vac«|,vd ffltips in the hatbor.
West of MaiitlHffo, »bore a Junctlon was
vessels have gone for provisions anti
the deadly eannona.litig of the 10 !
I visited ('« v ile w ithout the Span batteries were silenced, after a sharp
rffeo tad « u h donerai ('a lia lo (lareia'a
munitions of war.
Ainet.can ironclad«, which |ai««ml hack iards knowing It, ami found there 107 bombardment.
atiny of 3.000 inaargenta. It i a a.hletl
A t b o'clock this
evening, the
an«l forth diaiharging their heavy guna woundetl and 66 prisoner«, among tlm !
ttm t thè lan-lliig waa offertoti under
steamer Nouvelle Voldr«*gue arrived
New York, June 8— A special from
a«
they
«teamed
along,
latter
in
the
latter
six
Spanish
ofllvers.
A
ll
were
oover of th« (Ire of Hnnt|*aoii*a fleet.
here from Cape Haytien, after tom bing
Kingston reports that 6,000 Unite«l
day the ohl crui«er Keina Mercedes w elll treated.
W ith lite triMi|*a were avverai heavy
at a ll the porta along the coast
She
Htatee troops have landed near Punta
waa discovered attem pting to clear the
Chief Agiunaido, in the course of an
gotto.
reports that yesterday, at Mole St.
channel of the Merrimac wreck. A IB* interview , ha« «aid that the insurgents (¿abrera, a little west of Hantiago, where
Nicholas, she «aw the United State«
junction was affect«! w ith General
Antli««an>lor
lla y r t lle - l «t
th « inch «bell front the Oregon land«*d
are eager I«» make an attack on M anila G racia's army of 8,000 insurgents.
troopship Resolute awaiting in«r»>io-
It
foreign ufBve In Initidott, M o nd a«, and «quarely abaft her pilot-houae an«l tore
forth w ith , hut ttiat A -lm ira l Dewey re-
tions. The vessel wae under convoy.
prete nted ovidotto« th a t Hpaniah ofli- her upje*r worka to «brmla.
Many of fusee to "a llo w bordog of paroionate is u»lded that tlie lauding waa effected
It was ascertained from pasaeng«*rs
under the tire of Huiupson's fleet. W ith
r ia l« ar« m akin g C anada a b u a « of »>[ ki - her offleera and crew were killed or
«•mi-savage« to storm a civilised tue- the troop« were several heavy siege
on the Voldregue that the Resolute
ralio o a, and proloatetl ngaliiat tin i » v iti- wonn.lod and the v «« m *I nr badly dam tro|«olis."
had lieen pursued, lie tween Jean Rabel
guns.
t i n t i m i - . - o f (h i« pravtlv«.
T b « pruina! aged (hat A dm iral Carver« ordered her
Adm iral Dew«*y wants to a w a it th«»
and Mole Ht. Nicholas, by two Hpanish
I« ha«a*-l oti th « favi th at il wottld i-e a ha n lotiod about noon.
A N « < - a n < l R l p r i l l t l OBI«
arrival of the American troops.
In
corvettes. From the same source, it
a breavli of neutrali !y ftir G re a t tt n ta in
Han Francisco, C s l., June 8— Tho
Tin« flr«t-claa« armoretl
Hpaniah the meantinm the insurgnets have be n
is learned that A d m iral
Corvcra's
to p e r n i i her te rrito ry to Ito lis e » ! for
men
who
w
ill
cihu | w
the
secoml
.Ma
forbidden
to
cross
the
M
utate
river,
Oruiaer Curl«» Alln-rto, bound for Culm,
squadron is not, in its entirety, in
« il . b litM lile
parpouea.
Iln y ala» r«-
n
ila
expedition
are
pleased
that
B
rig
has arrived «t (lib ra lla r.
•even mile« aoutb of M an illa . O ther
the port of Hantiago de Cuba, but that
r . iitly ilrew tiie a tte n tio n of thè forvigli
adier general Green« is to be their
Tlm Oregon election returns indicate wise the Petral « i l l be stationed there
only a cruiser, supj>osed to tie the
ADMIRAL
SAMPSON’S
FLAGSHIP.
THE
NEW
YORK.
otti«« to thè am ali «nportationa front
commander.
Besides
being
a
splendid
tu Itombaid them.
Colon, one torpedo-boat and two a u x il
e for bravery, ami tiago «ays that the vossel sunk is un- drid and the outside world was cut to
Madrid newspapers mnl .tain that Davis wa« enmeeafully laiin«-li« « « t r a y » r ,
gie«M a re.|ueMt
for ap prop riation « dared into tbs bouse directing tlm s«*c-
Hantiago harbor to prevent the |>o9sl- ment b«*gan, and the m ilita ry oomman-
ment of the islands.
Port an Prince, H a v tl, June 6 .— blo egreas of the Spaniards.
der has been forced to redm-e tlie ra
amounting to $6,1.M?u,3611.
Tin «« ap- retary of the navy to have prepared
Kingston, Jamaica, June 8— W hether
The troofis which w ill lie under his
ptorprlationa w ill la« u«ud for th« and delivereil «nitalde medals ol honor the American fleet sank a Spanish tor- command are the F irs t Colorado, Tenth This morning at 8 o’clock, the A m e ri
Communication has also lieen had tions of the soldiers, among whom
e*|uipiueiit and mainteiianc« u ntil Juu« to Lieutenant llotwon mid cacti m eta* pedo-lioat deetroyer Friday night haa Pennsylvania, part of the Eighteenth can mjuAdron began the Imnibardment w ith the shore. The mountains and there is much discontent."
I , I sou, ol the litA.uoo voluntimrs ro- tier of bis crew, for the gallant service not boon ahsolutoy oonflrmed.
A t 10 ami T w en ty-third United States in fa n of the fortifications of Hantiago de Cuba, hills.w hich surround Santiago are in
S p a n is h D e a l r u r e r S a n k .
cently enilcd for l.y thn president.
O'ccock F riila y night the cruiser New try , ami either tho Utah a rtille ry or and a lively cannonading ensue»! for full possession of the Cuban insur
they rendered the U nited Htat«*s.
Kingston, Jamaica, June 7.— A dis
two hours, which silenced the Spanish gents.
Orleans
discovered
what
ap|edo-l«Mt destroyer chute to the General Greene state»! tonight that the batteries.
The re»'onnniasance made ty our sel that has arrive»! there from Hantia
fioee.
Oovernineiit officials thin k a At H o'clock thia morning strong can
An
American
vessel,
the
M
errim
ac,
ships, p rincip allly the small» r yachts go »ie Cuba repotts that the American«
shoro, ami signalled the flagship New- China would lie his flagship, ami that
naval attack alone m ight not he effect nonading wa« heard before Pert Agua
York that it was evident that a night General M erritt would not accompany described in the cable from Santiago as and torpedo-lioats, which are aide to sunk on F riday night the Spanish tor
ive.
Hast« la «oaential, a« the proafavot dorr«. A quarter of an bout later tlm
an
auxiliary
cruiser,
mnde
a
dash
to
creep
clos«- inshore at night, ban pretty
t<»rp»*do attack was to lie made.
The the ««»'ond expedition.
of the early approach of tlie cyclone noine of eauuouading wan greatly in
force the entrance, succeeded in passing definitely determined the location and pedo-boat destroyer Terror.
New York ami Now Orleans opened Are
*
•
creaed,
the
firing
evidently
proceeding
The assumption, base.I on dispatch«*
«en«on makes Mobley's atay in tlie open
the flrnt line of defense«, but was tor- character of the defenses of tlie harbor,
th e I ’ o w e rk .
and their shells burst around a dark
from M adrid, has been that the de-
sen perilous. H««* ret ary Alger intim ates from gun« nf the largest caliiiet.
London, June 8— The Madrid corres- pedoed about 600 feet up the channel. Several new batteries have lieen thrown
otijcct.
F
in
a
lly
a
IS-inch
shell
fmin
It 1« repotted from Kingston, Jam
tliMt tlie invasion of Port«» Hico w ill
She went down "p erp end icu larly.” up on the high ground on each side of Rtniyer Terror, after leaving Fort »1«
jiondent nf the D a ily News says:
France, went to Porto Rioo, and it is
aica, that tlie hattle-nbip Oregon «aw a the MaR«achu«etts (not the Oregon, as
pnim p tly follow the fall of Santiago.
An
officer, an engineej and six seamen the entrance, and it is evident the
Tho
cahiq>t
has
decided
that
no
long craft sneaking close to shore and first re,»orte»l) was fired «ml exploded,
prisoners. The numtiev of Spaniards are prepared to make a p»issible that the Port Antonio dis
Tha «late department and the niter* heading towards Santiago harbor. She ami the searchlights of the vessels v/ere effectual blockade exists and w ill so W.er?
patch confuses het w ith her sister de
strong resist a nee.
ney-gtineral, hy direction of the preai- signalled tlm craft to turn, and tlm sig turnetl on the «¡Hit where the supposed notify the powers. An inform al notifi v ic t im s is unknown.
stroyer, the Furor, as lias several times
Only
the
funnel
and
mastheads
o
f,
________—
--------------------
«lent, are working hard in the pre| u a*
cation has already been made.
nals were impro|»erly answered, wlmre- destroyer hail been sighted, hut not a
been done in dispatches from other
the sunken vessel can be seen.
N O T A S P A N IS H
V IC T O R Y .
tion of a form «if gov«'inment lor Cuba
points.
u|M»n the Oregon opened fire up«jn her. tract) of the b»»at could be found, ami it
There is great excitement in the citv. coin«« m «» 1 1 ..-
- ............... .
M adrid, June 8— In the chamlier of
after tlie Spaniard« are driven out. An
waa
lielieved
by
tho
officers
of
the
New
A IB-inch shell «truck tlm tnr|>edo-
deputies today Honor Giron, m inister
p > * of the [lopolation assisted in
* ,ie , h« channel,
C H ARLES V. G R ID L E Y .
effort la Iwdng made to have a complete
boat am idship, atul she «auk witb all York she had lieen sunk
Every
Washington, June 6. — The Post
for the colonies replying to inquiries, tlie fighting on the heights.
plan for the«« opeiation« ready to bo
The
first
»«wumption
was
that
the
handa. Tlm vessel in aitppoae«l to have
put Into effect a« ««am a« |a*acu ia de
vessel was the Terror, but it is believe»] said the government had no information body is astounded at the audacity of says: There is absolutely no doubt in l l « * t h n t t h « C o m m n n < I« r o f t h « C r iil« « «
been the Spanish torpedo-boat destroy
O ly n i p t * .
the minds of the naval officials in
tending to confirm the Spanish report the Am encan vessel.
clared.
et Terror, trying to make Imr way from now that it was the Pluton or F uior. as that the cruiser Baltim ore had lieen
Washington, June 7.— Captain Chai.
I he American squadron was cruising Washington that the «ending of ti e
Loaded w itb wealth hut (IvMrted and Porto Hico into the harltor of Santiago, the Terror was not known to lie at Han blown up by an internal explosion at all the w hile in the offing.
V. G rid ley, oommander of the cruiaer
collier into the harbor was a prear
tiago.
Two Hchwarsopkof torpedoes
starving, John Hoclinl. once a well- to rejoin tlm licet of dervora.
ranged move on the part of A d m iral O lym pia, and one of the heroes of tiie
were found floating two miles south ol M an illa , except the fact that the gux-
known manufacturer of N louxC Ity, la.,
Tim department of war Monday
( I t w ill be noted that there is an im Sampson. Tlie use of a collier, tlie un b rillia n t victory at M an ila, is dead.
This class of tor|>edo is need ette had erased the boat from the list
peii«he.l lant A p ril nil the tra il between morning sent a list of prisoners at Fort Morro.
of American ships.
portant discrepancy as to the tim e at usual hour of tlie morning, tiie neces The announcement of his death was re
by
the
Spanish,
and
one
of
the
two
Dawaon and l>yoa, A tanka.
The news Moi'itemon to A dm iral Sampson, and
which the bombardment is said to hate sity of blockading the channel so as to ceived at the navy department this
found had only the praotlco head.
I in p m v e in e u ta in D r -g n n .
nf hi« death reacb«*.l Miom C ity in a tlm adm iral him self w ill enter Into
begun this morning between the »lis- relieve some c ’ the ships of tlie squad- afternoon in a cablegram from Pay-
Adm iral Hampaon is determined not
Washington, June 8— The conferees
letter In hi« widow Ity Itichard lien* com rutin (cation w ilb C e rv era r««s|»ectiiig
patches from Cape H aytien and Port ' ron irom rem aining stationed off Han- nius'er G alt, of the navy, dated Kobo,
to
allow
the
Hpanish
to
remove
the
dri('k«oit, from Meattlo.
lie waa nhan* an exchange of prisoners, derveta w ill
on the sundry civil b ill have been un
an Prince, the former saying 3 o’clo*'k tiago, the ini|iortance of discovering Ja]tan, June 4, and directo«! to Secre
Merrimac from the spot where she lies.
«loiied by bia eoiura.hw and loft tu dio. Iw allowed to aelvet from the list |>ur-
able to agree on the amendment appro
The dispatch contained
and the lattei 8 o'clock. I t is possible whether the mines were effective— all tary Long.
Saturday it was reported that they
priating 180,000 for a quarantine sta
In the «ngagamnnt at Hantiago tlto aons whom bo is w illin g to take iu ex were working ut the h u ll, and the
that this arises from a oonfusion be these make it certain that the M erri this simple statement:
tion at Astoria, and it is s till in confer
change for (Constructor llolmon and the
"Captain G ridley «lied today.
The
HpanlHh tlagiihip Cristobal Colon was
tween the figures 8 and 8. Tlie Han mac was deliberately sent to her de
American fleet formed in line of battlo
ence . Senator M cB ride’s amendment,
struck twice by «hell« from the Muaaa* gallant crew that manned the M e rri w ith orders to lioinhard. It turned out
tiago advices in refetent-e to the sunken struction. I t was not a Spanish victory remains accompany me on the C o p tic ."
appropriating <13.000 for a «team reve
The cfflcinls
Captain Charles Vernon G rid ’ey is
ebuaetta and tlm batteries were l.a.lly l l iuc on her last run.
vessel hs an auxiliary cruiser is prob — it was a cleverly arranged scheme on
that the Hpanish were not so engaged
nue cutter for the Columbia river, is
(himaged by the tiring of tip rruisci hardly expect to corn plot« tlm exchange and the fleet w ithdrew .
ably a mistake. The M errim ac is a the part of the American A d m iral, the first American officer of great prom
also in disagreement.
The provision
inence whose death is a direct result of
New Orleans.
Three htindrod shots of prisoners in less than two weeks.
collier, and has always heen a collier.) and it was successful.
Adm iral Hampmn has given «peciflc
As the
A Madrid dispatch saya:
A t 1 orders that Kl Morro, where the M erri- for salaries for registers and receivers
were fired by tlm American«.
No
The eight nieu in a Spanish prison the existing war w ith Spain.
of two additional land districts in
N « v y t ) « p a r t i » « n l '« A d v ic e « .
American ve«««d wa« b it ami no one on o'clock Sunday evening 30 American mao’serew are iL'prisoned, be spared
are the real heroe« of tho war. I f the commander of A d m iral Dewey’s splen-
Alaska,
fixed
at
$3,000,
has
been
agreed
Washington, June 6.— Notw itstand- M errim ac went in under her own crew, did flagship and one of the a d m ira l’s
the «hip« Inju rw l,
Tlm Npani«li lo u warship« o|iened a hot attack on in tiring. A ^ u tirtl Cevera's polite as
advisers,
Captain
G rid ley
Santiago, but tlmy were «0 (ar distant sn ranees were accopmanied by the to, and w ill became a law. Tho senate ing the rather positive statement com it is interesting to know that her com chief
w m nut heavy.
tlm lr «hells did not reuoh the forta. statement that Lieutenant Hobson and amendment at propriaing $100,000 for ing from Jamaica to the effect tiiat the plement of officers consisted of Com achieved distinction at the battle of
Yaquiua bay, and allow ing the money second Spanish fleet from Cadia has
('ha«. W. Po«t, who ha« lust ro Heeing the fu tility of the enemy's
mander J. M. M ille r; Lieutenant W. M an ila bay and ad-led to his previoue
turned from Hong Kong, «ay« that pio- cannonade, tlm Spaniards made uo re his men wero confined thore. This for the improvement of Coos hay to lie crossed the A tla n tic and is about to
W . G iltner, executive officer; Ensigns laurels by w inning high praise from
placing of the prisoners in direct line
vlotta to the battle of M anila, Adm iral ply to tlm ir tire, awaiting tlm near ap
exfiended by contract, are s till in dis Join Cervera at Santiago, the officers of
J. R. Y. Blakely and J. M . Luby, and his superiors for distinguished gallan
of
fire
is
denounced
by
the
American
Dewey had a social pa««Hge at arms proach of the ahl|>s, hut tlm attacking
agreement.
the navy department refuse to be First Engineer R. K. Crank.
H e fought his ship
M ille r try and ab ility .
w ith Prince Henry, a brother of Km* fleet reiiiained in its distant |ioaition. officers as a 18th-century defense, an
frightened at what they declare to lie a is from Misnouri, G ilm e r from V ir from the conn:ng tower, w hile A d
act ol incarnate cruelty.
F r o m M o b i l e t o T N iitp o .
peror W illia m ol Germ any.
l ’rlnco The dispatch further says the Imtnbard*
bugaboo. I t appears that the basis of ginia, Blakely from Pennsylvania, and m iral Dewey directed the movements
General Uastillo, commanding the
Mobile, June 8 .— The F ifth cavalry
Henry alighted the United Hint«« at n merit lasted 46 minutes and wuh not re
of the squadron ftom the bridge of th«
Unban foroea in ti e west and north of and tho Eleventh infantry le lt caiup | their confidence is a telegraphic re|xirt Luby and Crank from Texas.
Mriea «if tonats temiered a f a banquet, sumed.
I t was not known for several
Hixteeen American warslii|>s the province of Hantiago, has been con today for Montgomery, there to take of as late date as yesterday, declaring
I t is ex|>ected that yeports w ill he re vessel.
and w ii « line In to nfiologia« to the hero are s till moored nt tho same place, in
that the Cadia fleet is s till at Cadiz. ceived today from A -lm iral Sampson weeks after the engagement that Cap
centrating
4,000
Cubans
in
the
vicinity
tiie
P
lant
line
for
Tampa.
F
iv
e
regi
of M anila. Tlm a|Milogy wan w ritten.
Moreover, they know that there are not which w ill give details of the M erri tain G ridley had suffer'd from it, and
Might of Santiago.
of the city,
ments of volunteers remain.
*a many as 16 shi|is in that fleet.
M lnnr N ew « Ite m « .
mac’s destruction, and the nnmes of even now tiie precise nature of his
It 1« ro|>ortnd that Bishop John P.
I m p o r ta n t M in in g U «at.
Capo lla y tie n , June 8— A t 8 o’olook
London, June 6.— According to a the eight men who have been cap trouble is not disclosed.
MaJ. Henry T. Stanton, tlm widely Newman, of the Methodist Ipisoopal
Prescott, A r il., Juno 8— An im port
known
Kentucky
|Niet, died at church, w ill soon retire from active this morning strong cannonading waa ant m ining deal lias Iwen consummated dispatch frotn M adrid, Kl Heraldo, tured.
A e « ld « n t on th e San Fr*n <-I« « n .
heard from the direction of Aguadoro«,
with regard to the situation at S an tia
Frankfort.
duty hecuuso of ill health.
.lu h n V . S m ith ln < llrt« < l.
a little east of Morro Castle, which de here, tlie proinuty sold lieing tiie Gold- I go de Uub«, says:
Provincetown. Ma««., June 7.— A
Standard
group,
in
tho
Santa
M
aria
J. C. Fiokea, of (Mettlienvilie, ()., ban
James H . Mead,one of the oldest the fends the eastern entrance of the hnr-
Port
Townsend, June 6. — The fatal aooident occurred last night «in
" I t la one more disenchantment
d intfict, tlie purchaser« being J. U. '
constructed a boat propelled on tlm b i atrical
managers in America, »lied Imr of Hantiago. A quarter of an hour
which prove« that there is no remedy steamer Farallon, which arrived here the cruiser Han Francisco. By the fall
G
reenhiit,
a
prominent
whiskey
dis-
1
cycle principle,
suddenly at his Imine in New York later the noise of the cannonading
for Spain's misfortune*.
Cervera'c toni ’ ht, from Alaska, brings news that of a whaleiioat from the davit«, Claus
Mrs. Frances llo