Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 40, Number 50, Jasper, Dubois County, 19 August 1898 — Page 2

EEKLY COURIER

AUGUST IM

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ItUUi ÜKN l'.H I has lieeti appointed cit v of (Juantanaam.

Ku i K. r. s. v . governor of the

i.nKuK N i i u n t he par nncntary Secretary for the British farelgO oflicc. has accepted tin vice-royalty of India in succession SO the eurl of BUjin m 11 Uns Mm km reported by cubic, on the ih, that the force at Iii command m ample for the eurpost of com plet ing the c.uniuest of tlie island of I'orto Kieo.

Sun. Mon Tue. Wed Thür. Fri. Sit. L t " 2 3 I 4 5 6 ! 7 SI 9 10'n 12 J3 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 1 27 1 28 29 30 31 I .... ;

Thk North Aiuenean Trust t o. ban filed a Wind of f.'.'io.oo'.i with the secretary of the treasury, aud hau been in in lo tis.-al agent of tlie government at Sair in go.

A M AIMHT itlWMtnh täte that preliminary steps Jhave been taken for tlie court-iuartiar of (ten. Toral, who aurrondcrcd the Spanish force in Santiago to (ien. Shafter.

A BUT i II from the Villa. Kbcrs at

Tatzig, near Munich. Havaria, on the Ith, announced the death of GsorgS j Maurice Eber, the Kgyptologist ami . novelist. He was born in her 1 in in

lsl7.

Tn queen regent of Spain has signed a decree arranging for the paymcutof the external dent and au thorizing the conversion of tlie debt ami providing for an increase iu the uote issue of tlie hauU of Spain.

Maj.-Ukn Hknkt W. I.axvton. U. S. V.. has been appointed military governor of tlie department of Santiago, and Hrig. -(ien. Leonard Wood, 17. S. '. . lias been requested to remain as governor of the city of Santiago, under (Jan. Lawton.

Thk first land tight betweeu the Spanish and American troops in tlie

Phi I luoines took nlaee on tlie niirht of !

July 31. just north of Maiate. The American loes were nine men killed audit woumled. Tue Spanish loss was upward of 300 killed and as many more wounded.

OlT of regard for the t'nited State, the Italian government has telegraphed Admiral anditiaui at Cartagena. Colombia, to give the Colombian government eight mouths' time in Which to settle with t'erruti's creditors under the terms of Kx-President Cleveland's award.

Wak department officials deny genraliv tin- assertions of discomfort and lll-usae of troops reported from Man tank I'oint. N. Y. The quartermaster s department, which had charge of opening tlie camp, says that good progress lias been mad.- Min e tin order was issued establishing it.

A 1 1 I.Kolt v vi has been sent to (Jen Miles giving him directions as to tariff and other charges in the island of 1'orto Rico. The new duties will be similar in general outline to those put in force preliminarily at Santiago A regular tariff schedule for I'orto Uico will be prepared aoou Tut lord mayor of London, Mr. Horatio David Davies. and bis daughter. Miss Davies. will aailfor New York from Liverpool, on board the White Star steamer Teutonic, on the 18th. for a short visit to America. Mr Davie will be the first lord mayor to visit America during his incumbency.

Tn veteran and hereditary companions of the military order of Foreign Wars with the I'nited States have, through all the state commander ics, oted iu favor of the admission of thu ortieers of the army and navy as veteran companion who un-, or who have been iu active scrviee during the Spanish w ar.

Amm:n"o London papers eommeni ponthc battle of Malaie as heilig a repetition of the now familiar story: "The Spaniards, brave and incompetent, tiring wildly a:id attacking too late; the Americans, brave, cool and skillful, notwithstanding that their p ratioM weri- eond ne ted i n the midst of u t roploal lie uisoon. "

A sikciai. from Washington says: In eonne'tion with the probable selection of secretary lay as one of the peace eommi sioners. it is stated that he will at an early date ret'., from the ssj of secretary of state, and after eouc udin' his labors as a member of the commission resume the practice of law in Canton, O.

A liisi'Arcil received from Madrid, v i Biarritz, on the Mth. said: "The Spanish reply to the United States expresses the hope that the American government will not hand Cuba over to the insurgents, but will retain control of the government of the island in order that the interests of t he Spanish property owners may be respected."

Thk steamer Mariposa sailed from Kan I raneiseo. on the loth, for Honolulu and Australia, she will convey to Honolulu the MaBben of the commission rt ntly appointed by the president to stu.ly the conditions of the islands; and l.'.u men of the New York regiment will proceed on the Mariposa to join their regiment in Honolulu.

Thk. Rome Triluinn says that the Vatican is in constant cuinmuuicat ion With Archblthop Ireland. If ff, Martinelli, apostolic delegate in the I'nited (States, am! Duke A 1 mo.la vor ile Kin, the Spiinish minister of foreign affairs, endeavoring to secure clauses iu the treaty of peace that will safeguard the religious interests of t a! hohe residents in countries to be ceded by Spain the I'uited States.

CURRENT Tories. THE NEWS IN BRIEF. PEHSUNAL AND GENERAL. Two 0AM on the licit Line trolley road went through Bradley's, bridge, near vYhitCCOOro, X. Y., on the 7th, anil 1 7ii passengers were t lirow n into the Krie canal. Miss Mary Bradley, of I'tiea. N. Y., was the only person killed. Mi-- Klin M OsiioKV daughter of IV Ushorii. the mi I ionaire NSStf inanufactui-er of Auhiirn. N. Y.. died of consumption on the I'tiion Pacific train just as it rched Henver, Col., on the Hth Her father and mother ami

the family physician were with her. AO0OBMM to the most reliable information the Spanish not e accept i ng the American terms is couched in dignified language. It asserts that Spain SOW! to the force of circumstances having done nothing to provoke the war. into whichslie has been unwillingly led in the defense of her rights and territory. Huio.-tiKN Jon S. Poland died in Asheville, N. GL, ou the Ith, of fever Contracted at Chick uuiaura. The remains W re sent to his home in NewYork state. W nil . leaning from a window of the ShanioUin Valley knitting works at Shauiokiu. l'a., un the Rh, Miss Jennie Allison, aged 1" years, was electrocuted by her nose coming in contact with a telephone wire that had been crossed by a live arc w ire, and t h us charged with 1.300 volts of electrical Bold, she had her feet retting on a coil of steamheating pipes at the time.

A MSPATI II from Cartagena. Colon. bia sa;. s the roMoo of the Colombian government delaying its note replying to Italy's demand 'or a settlement of Liie Cerruti claim is apprehension of a popular uprising. Onk lirXDRCD miles of military telegraph are now in operation in I'orto Rico, connecting the points occupied by the United States troops with the cable station at l'onee. Tub stste maul of the condition of the treasury . issued onthe'.'th. showed: Available cash balance, S-'.i. '.'.. Ill; gold reserve, ltt,2&S,4N. Tu k Wade I'orto U lean expedition has been abandon.- J as unnecessary At n meeting of the stock holders of the MetropoUtM Street Railroad Co. of New York, on the Wth, it was unanimously decided to increase the capital stock of the company from f3u.osi.(HM) to f4A,O00,0QO. Of Um increase SIo.ihhi.000 will be used to liquidate outstanding obligations and the remaining S.VOOO.O) will 1m- held in the treasury .is a fund for improving the property of the company Thk steamer Signal, reported us wrecked off the Washington coast, was towed into San h'rancisOO harbor, on the 9th. by the tugboat Sea QlKQB, having broken a crank pin. Til) steii mer Karra Ion. from Skaguay, Alaska, arrived at Vancouver, B. C . on the 9th. The purser and captain ciaim that 91,990,000,000 is in the safe in gold drafts. The purser says that when she left Skaguay the town was in Ha nes. and that the tire was fast approaeiiing the dynamite stores, with no prospect of cheeking it. Thk tow n of Coaiuo. I'orto Rico, was capt u red. on the 9th. by (ten. Krnst's brigade, after half an hour's lighting. The Americans had six wounded. The Spanish loss is not known. oaina was regarded as one of the Spanish strongholds. Civ. QoMU has won an important victory over t he Spanish forces under (en .limine. ( astel latios. forcing the trocha between Las Villas and I amaguey. Over i io Spaniards and lit Cubans were killed and many won tided oil hot h sides. Til) mOO OmeB I erected at Frederick. Md., to the memory of Francis scott Key, author of "The Star Spangled Banner." was unveiled with appropriate ceremonies on the'.nh. Henry Watterson delivered the oration M. D. Davis died at his home near Beveriy. Ky.. on the 9th. of malarial fever, aged 71 years He was one of the organizers of the grange movement, and was the first grand masterof UM order. n the 10th .lohn H. Lane, storekeeper of the I'nited States transport MinUewaskii. dropped dead in his boat at savannah, (ia. Tin-troopship was waiting to carry the Third regiment of immunes to Santiago Lane was M years of age and the father of ( apt. Lane of the. Ninth police precinct. New York. On the loth the British foreign otliee formally announced the appointment of Qooego, N. Car mm, until now the pari iameiitary secretary ofthe foreign olh'-o. as viceroy of India, in succession to the earl of Klgisj O.N the loth Joseph Saxton. an un de of the wife of President McKinley, residing at ( autoii. (., was struck by a street car and seriously injiii ed. He is well advanced in years, and sutTeretl from defective hearing. His in juries were not necessarily fatal. At St. Louis, on the 10th the coroner's jury in the ease of Frank Klientner, who was shot and k i I led. on t he night of the 8th. while trying to escape from Special I'olicemen Leinert ami Cremtna, whom he mlatooh for high waviiieti. returned a verdo-t holding Crcminson a ShiTgO of homicide. Akvii H received in YoUohama from Seoul say Corea iutend to mh-yt th, gold standard.

Tnr August repot ' of the statistician of the depart mint of agricul I ui e show a the following average conditions on August UK Corn, S7; spring rye. H i. 7; bai iey 7 ' .1. Irish potatoes s.l.l; spring wheat, tsi :.; oats, st buckw heat. "7 .'. TUB Umdou Daily Mail. coininenC ng on the ap pi iut menl of Mr I uron as viceroy of llid u. says that a I'liuiunni! inehWat of the new loafOjaltj is the nationality of Mr. Curon s wife, who was formerly Miss Leiter, of Washington. It adds that this is the first time an mer.caii lady has Isen called to assist the imperial government. COJisi) KN A I io has been caused at Madrid by the reili.ation that the I nited states will no; under any circumstances permit the debt of Cuba to be foisted on the eventual masters of the island, whoever they may be. The Spaniards have Wen hoping that "the tail would go with the hide." I mi Spanish government, responding to an offer of the United States to surrender Admiral Cervera and the l,ou

prisoners taken from the Spanish tlect at Santiago, declines the offer, on the ground that the Spanish government has never consented to the p--des of Cervera and his men. A i kai t: protocol was drafted, cu (be 10th, and handed to M. Ca IB DOB, the , Preach ambassador, acting for Spain. It embodied the president's original demands ou Spain, and was accompanied by the assurance that if it SVM , not prompt ly signed ncgoiiat ions would cease. l'l.ANs for the temporary goveriinieni ; of i aba and the territory which will be acquired from Bpaln as a result of I the war are now kinder serious consideration by the president aud member: I of the cabinet. Tin: steamer Mariposa, conveying i the Hawaiian commissioners and l."4 J men of the First New York volunteers , to Honolulu, sailed, on the 1 Ith, from San Francisco. Siie was detained at her dock all night awaiting the arrival 1 of delayed English mails. AmiiassaI'oh CaMBO n received a CS j blegram, on l he morning of the Ifth, I announcing Spain's approval of tin peace protocol and directing him, at the diplomatic representative of Spain, tO attach his signature to the instrument, which was expected to be dorn in the diplomatic reception room at the state department some time during t In ! ilay. j Thk steamer City of Topcka. which . arrived at Fort Townsend, Wash.. ! from Skaguay. Alaska, on the 1 1th, re I porta that the recent tire at Skaguay

was not as disastrous as reported. Only a few deserted houses in the outskirts of the tOWn were burned. A few bun died dollars will cover the loss. Woi kk i i'onk. S full-blood, aud Watt Duncan, a half-breed, have been nomi Mated for principal and assistant chic: of the Cherokee nation. The nominations show the attitude of the fullbloods. It means that they will bitter iy resent any changes proposed by tlu United states. Al'vn K- from Kaigoorlic. Wesi Ails tralia. sav thousands of people art rushing t; the vicinity of Lakt (1 wynne. close to Kauowua. where a aaggai of gold weighing 98 pound was recently discovered. The excite incut in the mining districts ia reporte( to be late nee. Thk transports Mauteo ami Berk shire sailed uortli from Santiago, on the 11th. with the Twenty-first reg alar infantry and the balance of the Seventy-ti rst New York thus completing the embarkaton of the First division. LATE NEWS ITEMS. Tnr peace protocol was signed at the White House on the Ifth, by Ambassador ( ambon. of France. forSpain. and Secretary Day for the United States, and the president immediately thereafter issued his proclamation putting au end to hostilities. Acting Secret irv Allen, for the navy, ami Adjutant ( inner nl I Orbin, for the army. ntilied our sea and laud forces of the armistice. Ski id. i a uy or Statk Day frankly gives as the reason for his contemplated retirement, that he is unable to assume the social responsibilities which the position places Upon hi 111 without aerionsly impair! ax his private means, which are not large enough to stand the drain, III). San Francisco Evening Post says that the will of Adolph Sutr. will be contested by Mrs. Kluge, the alleged widow, who says she married the dea l millionaire by cout ract, and also by the recognized legal heirs, who say they will light the trust clause in the will. Bl'AiN has lost, since the beginning of the war with the I'nited States, less than four months ago. 3.1 vessels, including 1 cruisers, u'l gunboats and J torpedo-lsat destroyers, with a toinl tonnage Of 4f ,10ft. The United states Io-. in vessels Is 0. I,K I . I.KIIKK mortgaged two pieces of real estate in Chicago, on the fth for 11,090,000. in favor of the Northsrestera Mutual Life Insuran e ( o. This makes S3.HHi.iHH) borrowed by Leiter ot this insurance company. sknatok Plait, of New Yorh, called ou President McKinley, on the Ifth, and ached for the appointment of Oca Benjamin F. Tracey. of New York, exsecretary of tin- navy, as a member of the peace commission. IT ia claimed by the authorities that absolutely no booty was secured from the Adams Express Co. 's safe by the robbers who. ou the night of the Ulli, held up the Burlington train at St. Joseph. Mo. I hi. American c done in Sydney. N. s. W.. through the l aited states consul, bare cabled to Waahlogton, pray. lag the government there to retain poson of the 1'hilippine islands sio (0.) physic. aiis have found that Josephs, SnS ton, Mrs. McKinley s uncle, was not internally injured when he was luaoched down by a motor, and dec. are hi- Will recover. Thk statement of the condition Of the ireasury, issued on the IJth, Showed: AvailabU cash balance, fc.'ti7,-

j I70,ftf?j gold reserve, 81DÜ, 109,877.

LLOVEB Till: STATE

Kvents in Various Pirtioas ol Indiana Recorded by Wirt. w Mian's aei '"' Brill ein Ii. Md., Aug. It. FlellieO bSOailSS he bud sold Inpior to her BUS band, and sons. Mi s Hal ry Jamison, of this city , UfCnt to t he saloon of tdoiph Sciniie ami with a revolver desoanded that S liiile go with her to her home and pledge hiinn If never to sell her family drink again. Schule tied in tcrrorand Mrs Jamison locked the saloon door ami proceeded (o stand gUnrd over the place until Schule should eoass back. Ofltocrs forced the door ami arrested her. hhe fought draperately , and now sw ars she will kill t he f1icers who arrested her. nttleabln InAtnnn. Indiaiianolis. Ind.. Auir. 1-. (iov.

Mount has recelvi d from II. ('. Ta lor, captain of the battleship Indiana, a long description of the important part thf battleship took in the action beI tween 'he American and Spanish Beets tT Santiago duly 3. Tile captain a s I he was moved to communicate the 1 story to the governor because of the Interest the people of Indiana have taken iu the battleship: ai d be recalls that just before the ship was put in BOmittiaslOU the p Ople of the state prej senteil it with an $s,ooii silver service. v and Cnse. Anderson, Ind.. Aug. If, Mrs. ' Charles Robinson was brought to her

tome here from Gretna, (.. where she vm at visiting a week ago. She isat the point of death, and was brought home n a stretcher. B her side in the bug age coach was a eotl'm containing- the remains of her child. Thev were near a gasoline StOVl that exploded, ami mth received terrible burns. The child lied in a few hours, and it is (eared hai thr- mot her eat. not recover. i iiliirol l ii lull I Richmond, Ind.. Aug. 12. The meet lag of th.- representatives of the eol red KnIghtS of Pythias lodges of Inliana came to an end here with tl-.e Installation of the officers elected. A grand lodge Wat successfully itlmmiced and will meet regularly hereafter. the next meeting to be held at Indianapolis on the second Tuesday in July, I''!'. !r. .1. II. Ward, of ' In Hanapolis, was elected grand ebanrellor. I imiiiiI DonC I Mill Columbus. Ind., Aug. 12. Isaiah B Barrett, auditor of Bartholomew county, was found dead in bed. supposed to be from heart disease. Mr. Barrett nras bora in Clermounl county. OC; tetohee id. 1896, and moved here. ioCUting near 1 lartsv i I le. in 1 s4s. He w a sleeted auditor on the republican tich et. He was n cousin of the late Ir. S. J. Barrett, of this eltj . Lcavt for floetnO. Indianapolis, Ind., Any. . The one Hundred and Sixty -first regiment broke camp here and left over the Itig Pour railrond for .laeksonv ill-. Flu. The two colored companies at Camp Mount will remain there for several days, when they expect to receive or ders to join n cdored regiment. Col. Durbln li in oommnnd of the one Hundred and Sixty-lirst. Death Peesreots Irrvst. Mario". Ind.. Aug. 12. T. ( . Tibbitts. n prominent business man. found dead beside the railroad track, it is thought fell from a train accidentally or

jumped with RUicldal intent. Be was j receiver of the Malleable iron works and agent for a building- and loas eom1 pany. The itiipust developed the fact 1 that he aaS to have been arrested for . embezzlement. Dentil nf it I'lioieir. Bedford. Ind.. Aug. If, Theodore ; Heitger. mo- of Bedford's prominent German ritiaeus, is dead after severaj ' months of intense suffering from spinal i trouble and consumption. Mr. Heiterer ' was a resident of Bedford since 8M,

uid had sc ii t be town grow up from a unall rillsge, lb- leaves a widow, six fl)i l and three daughter-.

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s.1,.,,,1 - siiv er jantlee, Valparaiso, Ind.. Aug-, i j. The silver jubilee of the northern Indiana normal school ami fittingly observed at tlie College auditorium. The week's commencement cloned with the snnunl gradus ting exercises, Lieut. Gov. II aggaitf, of Lafayette, conferred the decrees on the '' graduates and jiresentrl the dlplomaa. w auM i.ive til Ltawrvy. Teere Baute, Ind.. Vug. IS.- In bis address at the old settlers' reunion at Partners burg, at whicti I0JM0 pereosa were present, tx-Gov, Matthews said that "this nation lui.st not permanently control any of the islands seized iu the war. but fhould give each an independent honn government. iiiei. jnw faom Bnena. Seymour. Ind., Auf. 12. Walter Harsh, aged II was so badly burned on July :.'i'i th.at he threatened with lockjaw. Pol the past few days he has suffered from muscular Spasms, and bis jaws at timet have be CO WW un niov a ble. II. nlli of J ml it.- Mel.nln. Wabash, Ind., ug. 1','. Judge Nelson atcLnln, ore of the oldest and mint liit'iiiy respected eitiaens in Borthen Jndiana, died at bis home in this city. He ;is bin ii iu Jonesville, O.. March It, lso'i. DrnpneC Dead Princeton, lndH Aug. 12.- w. b. MrDonald, an insurance man. sped 83, dropperl dead at his home here. He Wni prominent in local and state politics. Iteeeli s Coniuei OIC. Pendleton. Ind.. Aug. 12. William Stewart, for 40 yenrs I leading nierehant of this city, is Aaad, Rt was Bcorlv a ccnturv old.

The Closinu ChupttT in the Negotiation ot the Protocol F ill of Iaterest. FORMAL AND CRITICAL EXAMINATION.

Ascaaujasaaal f Mse Pretasal la Daptleatt

1 r. in ii mm! faalsia in faralisl Cat Ullilln fin 1 . nf iilliirUiill II li th saetaees ef Mss fasnsasslea Paeea" It hi 1 of Bla Mlfsli Wasiiino ion, Aug. 1.. With simplicity in keeping with republican institutions the war. which has raged between lipnin and the United states for a period of three months ami 'ii days, was quietly terminated at 4 '."-' o'clock yesterday, w lieu Necretary iay, for the United Mates, and M. Cumboii, for hpala in the presence of President McKinley, signed 11 protocol which will form the basis of a definite trcuty of peace UYeetfcj ef Bpeetal PsaJse. It is but simple justice to our sister republic of France to record the fact that to her good offices this speedy termination of a wer that might have run on indefinitely was brought about, and the president himself deemed that action Ofl the part of the French government as worthy of his Special praise. I in losing Caeptec Pall ef Iaterest. The eloalng chapter of events that bad up to the signature of the protocol and the cessation of hostilities, was full of interest. There v.crc rumors iu the early morning that over night the French embassy had received the long-expected Hnal Instructions from Madrid, but these, unou Inquiry, proved groundless, as it was not until 15:30 that the note began to come from Madrid iu small lots. I he si 1 1 , I . i 1 1 1 111 c nl waS soon ili.il of the met that the message was under transmission, but as it was evident that it would be long ami that its receptiifU would occupy much time, the secretary of state left the state department for his luncheon. Si'i ri'l.iri I ii n l. ml Me.i r. At U:Ci Secretary Thiel. ant of the French embassy appeared at the state department tO inform Secretary Bay t bat the ambassador was In full possession of the note, was fully empowered to sign the protocol for Spain and only awaited the pleasure of tlie täte department. He intimated that the ambassador Would be pleased I 1 have the filial ceremony conducted in the preaeneeof President McKinley, w here the negotiations were begun. Heerelnrj ! CoaSNttSd tlie I'renl.lent. Leaving the secretary of the embassy in ins own office, Secretary Bay made a short visit to the White lb. use to I earn the presldeot's wishes in the matter. The latter immediately consent d to accept the suggestion, and Mr. Thiebnul hastened to Inform bis principal that the president would receive him ut the White House al four o'clock. At the appointed hour a driving rainStOTBI prevailed, obliging all the parties to raaoti tO carriages for transportation to the W hite House. 1 he s,-, rslerv umi hi- rertfslle beemtary Day came tirst with a large portfolio under his arm inclosing copies of the protocol, of the proclamation tobe issued by the president stooping hoati titles ami some other necessary papers. He was accompanied by Assistant Secretary Moore, bo eond Asaistaat neeratnry ndec and Third Assistant Secretary Vidier. Thaj Went immediately into the cabinet rixiiii. where the president sut iu waiting. He had invited to be present ass stant secretaries I'rihlcn and ( ortolyon, ami Lieut. -Gol afontgosaery. Ambassador Cacnboo reached the W hite House it at It&S O'ClOCh. I lie Knln w.i- sun loliMit and the ambassador abandoned his usual custom of alighting at the outer gates of the executive grounds. He was driven under the pOCtC eoeherc. passing through a cordon of newspaper men before he ami Secretary Xntebaut were aahered inside. They went direct to the library 1 adjoining the Cabinet room on the upper BOOT, A Irllh il I tiriii.il I i iiihii.i I Inn of the I'ritI of-nl. At 4:o.', they were announced to the wading party iu tin-cabinet room and were ushered into their presence. After an exchange of diplomatic courtesies unnecessary delay did not occur, and Assistant Secretary of State ( Vidier, on the part of the United States. Cad Secretary Thicbaiit, on the part of Spain, retired to a window, where there was a critical formal examination of the protocol This inspection hail all the outward formal 11 ics due a document of this importance. Aeraageaseal al tii Preteaal itupiirnt. Fach copy of tin- protocol is arranged in double column. French and Bngllab st. imling alongside for easy comparison as to the exactness of translation. The two copies arc aiike. except that the one held by this government has the Bagiieh tOXi in the firs' column and the signature of Secretary Bay ahead of that of m. Caaaboa, while the copy transmitted to Spain has French In the ftrat COlnSSn and Un signature of M. 1 ambon ahead of Secretary Bay. 1 as IPraSeeel vm as Saasa was accompanied by the credent ials issued by Pirvsidenl McKinley, specially empowering the secretary of state to affla his Signatare to this dooamenti Bater the Aiueriean copy of the proticol will be accompanied by the written credent ials of the Spnnish goearn men! sent to M ( ambon and bearing the signature of CJivccn Christina. I nil Aiilhitrlly (1111 frrreil on M. ( million. The cable dispatch received by him yesterday conferred full authority to sign the protocol, and stated that Unwritten authorization would follow, igned by the fBUJei regent, in the name of the king.

PHLSIDtNT'S PROCLAMATION"

Mr. 1 -Kinn- I as So 1 1 im in luv Hal (lie I'l 10 Uliins r . lie rrut.ic.il. Wasiiixi. ton. Aug. 13 The preiilent y sterday issued the to..iovn,(. proclamation: ii iin- pseetsteal ef the ITaltea atntm ef smestea rreetaaiatlea. VTnaansa it pmnujei sonst isted aM atpssd Auust imjh, sj iviUlasi it imj assretaryal samt si um Paitrd st.tc,. iU 1 iii Bsseueasf . eHslm osadma amasasansres. traurU nary unil plenlp .1 utiai nf He i-euuliu Of Kruaee st VVashiniflnii. resiM-rt U e! r -f Bsntnti 1st tins Sarves tas sevevaMai of um rjaltsdsHasM umi tas aseerasasatet apata tie-la, let stall a aiul Spun Inn- ICrSMlll aarssd uaaa taotarsss os sraleh asxoUatleas lor I lie estiitillshllieill nf i 'See Iu t weeu tlie t votiiilrles shall lie uiiileri.tken . ami. anaanss, isista tas presesei sliced ifcsi apm tie seastussm aal aVjaasurs Sestuitlea lie I Keell I lie iWQ I'nuillrii-s Shah BS lUBfTSlUllI aad tarn aotlse m Umt sstset shall bs .'-u si sunn s pessilile li each Koveraiin 11 1 1 lUe SSSSaaaCemef n military snd naval forces, Now, assrsfCM , aTllUam MeKisley, prssl lie lit of the Ciiit-il Stales. Un in a vnriluili Willi the slipiilatioiii of the r .Uo.-ol. il.-e , aii. pmctsbBi on the pert of tas UsHs 1 fitste a maasaalea el fccitllltl. ami So bet -' con mad lad erects st Imassdlateli tivta tarouith the pn per eluuneU. to the cniiiiiianil ers of the military sad nsval foroe Ol tin I'nlUsl Stutes tn alisiam fruit all acts inosn siateal wits wis peeelsaMtlsn In ViSnstS whereof. I have hetSllllIU SSI aiv aaad sad saased tas sssl of tae Ustted Ktti 10 in- nflffrrl Dom at tin- city of casamttoa, tins iwuirtii iiuj -if Aueast, in Hst year nf our beroVoa IhlMimiStl SlStll SuartlSÜ ami t . ii'-l v - 'ht an Of las ladeiMedeaot ef lbs United Bietst tau ans bunarcd aaC t treat) tiuni XV II. I ! AM Ml i . 1 Nl.KY. U y 1 as rviMeat, w 1 1.1.1 am it. iw aooratarrof amis K COpy of the proclamation has been cabled to our army and navy commanders Spain will cable her commanders like instructions. un KAV1 mm 11 11 11

Unit Uli lc to In- Sin.pi-n.leil aid 11.. I, nllng MM Is XX ttfcdra iiW aniii Mi ion, Aug. IS, In accordanos with the proelnmntiou issued by j the president, suspending hostilities, orders were issued last even iug to t he naval commanders at the several si i- , tions in tin- United states t aha and I the Philippiuea, carrying into effect the directions of the proclamation. The navy department not only tram milted tile presidents pr a in il li l in full to the several eommandert in chief, but also directions as to the dil position of their vessels. The follow inr orders are in that sense self-ex planatory : lout mi i Inn. to ItnpSMi N'.vvv D I' K r vi I si, XV A-tl I N. . I. V X0 II f BaMcaon, santiai.o auspaal sil sostiii ties EUeekads of Cuba sini Porto Rise H i raiseii. Iii. eil ordered to ssmai vee s Key West, rus ted tltti Wry Ynrt Broohljra ladiaan Orsnoa, low sad Mas . ii isettn t Toinpkinsviiie Pfaste sssalters Issels usrtm ta Porto Mm CTamm nraaefert his bs k NeivurU unit will remain St Q WltlMUO Av seaihle all cruisers in safe harimrs i r It ma , vUm north ia Resolute

AUKS. AOtlai rri ary Bsmsf Notiu.-.i. NSW 1'KPAH IMBSC I vTstaiw n 'N. Aus is. f Ranar KaeWaan tm assordssw irltatbi presiilent s priH-liimatlnn to you suspcml uu-

msdiately ail hostilities Csmainatt uhili b'asI of vessels from bliM-kmle OrdeTMotk' f lullriK' vessels in I'Ulisn waters tn us. in ..' Key xx'est. ai.i.kn. acttacaei r- '.ir

laeeel Urdets Hem i Cd Ivel Deo. The notification to Admiral Detrey was not made public, but Assistant Secretary Allen stated that, besides being put in possession of the president's proclamation he was ordered U cease hostilities ami raise the blockadi of Manila. Iu compliance with the orders s u1 Admiral Sampson and I onwnodorv Kemey will Bach send a vessel amine the coast of Cuba to notify the block adiug squatlron that the blis-kadc habeen raised. Admiral Schley being ou the Brooklyn and Inelnded id i is orders to that vessel will COOM north with her. Till: ARMY I LCO lx isi p. All Military Oprrnt Ion Xy im-' t lie I in-mi in in- Weipeededi W asiiino ios. Attf, IB.- The ordert to (u n. Merritt to suspend host 1 it ic were as fol lows: a i sit tvn i -I laaaa al n On i j Wa-ihm.ii.n, h.C, AU? It IIS I Mruui.r, Manila. The pemtdenl i mil military njM-rattons afint the SUSBI) tt lie siisp-nileil. I'eacc icr'nt latlons are u".irin sestpleucn, protm-.ii savam just in- -i isd lv representat ives of the two OOUBtriM Vo l will inform the i-oiiitiiamli r- of t.e- -.punish feresstutae rhiiippinoof taets htstructleat Further ottlers will follow. Aekuow i - l.-e reCi'lpL By oeCsr of the sssretsty f war il. ' Cokiiis. Ailjutant-' Jfneral Ideattsnl Oedaca to tleneeals ianftseaal ahsssi The nler sent to (ien. Miles ami (ion. Shafter were identical with tin above, save as to names As the order states, further iiistrnc tions will be sent to each general lien Merritt will Is- directed to OOOfei with the Bpanlah oommandanl al Ma mla to carry out the terms of the prot oeol, und to occupy Manila iuniicdi ntely. (ien. Miles will put himself in com inunieatioii with the chief authority in I'orto Uico, for the purpose of havim! Spanish forces turn over San .Inan and other points to him preparatory ti evacuate ui.

LeadeerS Bsewatlts ont'er arm r.ike iu Xiio-rle t on i pleasure I rl. Uommi Aug;. 13. The visit of the lord mayor LosWeCb III Hod. Horatio Mavid ifavies. lucuibcr of purl iaincnt fur Chathaiu. to AmericH. is purely a pleasure trip, according toW .1 S'-uls-by. who has been s.vretarv t" -M bud amj lUC WhO also or ganized the famous municipal dinners give, to Messrs. Phelps and Ihuiinl. The lord mayor. Mr Soiilsl.y adds, is not anxious that any special tlcnt ion be shown to him at a period when -v. iv one, like himself, istakintf a rest