Portland Daily Press: August 2, 1898
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PORTLAN » : I Air A' PRESS. AUGUST PRICE 18«2-TOL 35. ~~PQBTLAND. MAINE, TUESDAY MORNING, 2, 1898. THREE CENTS. ESTABLISHED JUNE 23, __ SPAIN DISCUSSES TERMS. * •' > « I Washington Asked For Further Explana- Difficult Points.” tion of Some ; 'fit , WE ARE SELLING ( Shaffer’s army, besides a large quantity distribute no less than SO,000 soldiers SHIRT 1ISTS Cabinet of other supplies. throughout Cuba and 30,000 in the Philip- Meeting Gen. Enrique Collazo, commander in Adjourn- was on Spanish chief of the Cuban cavalry, board TERMS OF PEACE. SESSION; an'd in Porto Rico. EXTRA pines probably 20,000 and will take command of his forces in ■ ■ F O R • ■ The aid of Congress will be needed to Cuba again. a Gen. Coppinger of the Fourth army n ew laws which will an ade- ed frame keep Pending Reply. corps received orders today to go to Porto Rico at once. 37c, 50c Congress Must Convene in quate army for garrison purposes. Just What Spain Must Do To Case of Peace. OUiTTERMS HARD. DEWET REMINDED iUH. Gst It. French Captain to Salnte Washington, August All eyed 1.—The Post wil Outlook For Peace Said To Less Forgot Washington, August Pennsylvania Regiment Occupies turnedjtoday toward Madrid, for it was Worth over double the say tomorrow: American Flag. realized that upon the fc-panish Cabinet Favorable. depended ^the ^restoration of peace. It money, President McKinley will call an exta Porto Rican Town. had been announced here in a thoroughly as soon rs Another of both houses session Spall reliable quarter that the decision of the terms of offered thi accepts the peace by 2.—A to the Spanish government was not to the sub- 3.—The Madrid cor- London, August despatch London, August mitted tomorrow at the earliest. United States. It has always been un Mail from dated before i of the Standard Daily Houg Kong respondent says: In the absence of new in the con any phase dcrstood that the Senate would be are less favorable to- August 1, says: “The Impressions here and News has received here from Ma- negotiations today, speoulatien Crash Duck vened as soon as the treaty of peace wa: 1 The terms laid down by the t'been night. toward the the other the American naturally turned backward harder in toue and sub- nila that day ready to be acted upon by that body. United States are remarkable at the White House 1—The cabinet council sat this afternoon went to the assistance of the meeting 175c. stanoe than Was supposed, especially re- troops Madrid, Aug. The attention of the President has beei been from Saturday and great interest was mani- where Is rebels who had expelled garding the Philippines, scope fested in that to a situation which for four hours this the their trenches the The every particular respecting oallgd however, and natives to in- and evening, discussing peace by Spaniards. left for Aguinaldo the again was shown in SKIRTS, retired before the American ad- event. A disposition some latter makes the assembling of tho entire con terfere in the final settlement before the to for “Fur- terms. A was then sent Washington have quarters to question the authority of the which would create despatch vunoe. The rebels been shelling necessary. mixed commission, French ambassador to act as he gress from four on the south side did, rep- the Manila guns for th( conditions In archipelago rendering of some difficult points.” But it can be Under the law which provides ther explanation of the « resenting Spain. again 75c. of rule almost im- city. the working Spanish stated that regardless of any technical raising of .the volunteer army, that arnij are received the cabinet will re- Admiral Dewey has received word possible. When the replies point such as the jj absence of signed, I sold for soon as the wa: from Captain General Augustin that he Formerly $1.25. goes oat of existence as “It Is rumored also that America in- ,W soon as he can sealed and delivered mail credential* debts is willing to surrender so ceases. When this law was framed, it wai sists on Spain paying the municipal assemble. not reach here in A AAAAAAift do so It is believed that he which,of course,could West Indies and old honorably. that after the war had end- of the Spanish modifica- the little time at the President re- not supposed Senor confirms the that “Some will make a show of resistance. Ad- hand, of citizens.’’ Sagasta report only standing claims American M. Cambon as to ed there would be any necessity of keep- miral Dewey expects to take the city garded fully qualified terms have been obtained.” act as a of the tions of the a man. Should representative Spanisli the army intact. The developments ANOTHER WAR PRIZE. original without losing single ing as are all ministers and Merritt, begin the attack negotiations, subject the war makes it evident that Instead a. Dewey of Key West, Fla., August 1—(11 m.)— or ambassadors iu these days to the re- of 60 Augustin will propose to capitulate on W.S. baok to civil The Spanish schooner Dolores, tons, of the army life, ference of the work accomplished by ParkerCo., sending with eorn and provisions and the following terms: loaded men will continue to be bound from Progresso, Mex. co, for Bata- to march out with them to the government thoy represent fully 100,000 the Associated Press.) The Spanish troops hag been added to the list of war (Copyright, 1898, for final approval. M. Cambon made it needed. It is the intention to bano, the honors of war; the soldiers and offi- present She was captured by the gun- D. W. 1.—Col. with ten companies of the 522, 524, 526 prizes. Ponoe, P. R., July 31—(10 p. m.), via St Thomas, L, August Hullngs, cers to be permitted to return on parole clear that he had been fully Instructed boat near Corrientes bay, a week i-- r Eagle, about miles northeast of Ponce, on the road to San Juan. The to and an assurance be given to raise in the and was.brought in today 16th Pennsylvania, has oooupied Juan Diaz, eight Spain; on every,point likely nego- ago yesterday the The orulser Columbia that the lives and property of Spaniards Craven. was raised and greeted with great enthusiasm Dy populace. protected tiations, that the President was satisfied by Ensign American flag will be protected from native attack. which took her prizes to of Ponoe. but it is she will be floated tomorrow. as CONGRESS STREET. The Badger, Went ashore while attempting to enter the harbor hoped The officer who reported in Ma- that by accepting him the representa- a few ago, is still there ; Spanish Tortugas days this the afternoon seven companies of the 19th regiment infantry ar- nila the destruction of Admiral Cervera’s tive of in this vast saving Her are a barge, General Brooks.arrived evening. During Spain matter,a awaiting orders. prizes arrested as a traitor and 1 Three hundred squadron has been of time would be effected, and a point a towboat. on the Cherokee. a brig and rived While near several threatened with death. riding ! and siok and wounded Span- Cable communication was tonight, but the line will not be in full operation for days. of the utmost importance that the nego- It. eighty-two opened Gen. Anderson nar- Do Malate the other daj4 are aboard the prizes. ADAMS & ish soldiers rowly escaped being shot by the enemy. tiations would be technically conducted ANDERSON, CD., At the the reports of the (Can’tThe merits of Pills- Tortugas Concerning Aguinaldo a Manila corres- without the interposition of any neutral 2 of Neuvltas | bombardment and surrender has written to the U. S. consul Fire Insurance but no details can be pondent However, any question Agencj Best Flour and 2 are also current, here as follows: government. arisen as to the of learned. “I have not seen any reason to re- that might have hopes 31 Exchange Street. there are make I _ (Copyright 1898 by the Assoolated Press ) yet many gret your prompt action in sending the French ambassador was set at rest by SAVED. 31.—8 via Texas.— Aguinaldo here. Your wisdom in doing to- First Class American and Foreign Compame it for deal- 2 COLUMBIA MAY BE With the American Advance, Juan Diaz, Sunday afternoon, via Ponoe, July p. m, Galveston, a short and concise statement issued impossible so was contested at the time, but the re- HOKACE ANDEKSOJT. CHAS. C. ADAMS via Hal- streets from the ers to offer other 2 Ponce, Porto Rioo, August 1, town at dusk amid the aoolaim of the people, who paraded the markable success of the rebel leader has day embassy. decl8 Thos. J. Little, ip eodtf ibury’s Col. Hullngs occupied this yesterday (Saturday) cruiser turned on the nature of ves ton, Texas.—The protected Vivas of proved that you were a good judge of hu- The discussion as as 2 Ponce made for the occasion. The Stars and Stripes were hoisted upon the town hall amid the brands just Columbia, which, when entering with an American flag, man nature wben you sized up Aguinal- made at the instance of M. being is the change harbor ran on an uncharted reef, being that and property would be respected. Desert- do’s 2 and the populace. Col. Hullngs issued a proclamation saying personal rights capabilities. Cambon in the list of American de- good. lightered of 1200 tms of ooal today The friction between Aguinaldo and ids < she contended in some ! there is every reason to believe that ers from the Spanish volunteers are coming In constantly.