THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, LO PA. THURSDAY, MAYS , 1898. 3 EE ———— DEWEY VICTORY. Defeat of the Spanish Fleet at Philippine Islands. TWO SPANISH SHIPS SUNK. Our Commodore Has Sent in an Ultimatum, SPAIN'S CABINET YIELDS. AND Has Cabled the Captain General to Comply With the Victorious American's Demands. The Disturbed Spanish Capital Has Been Placed Under Martial Law—Com- modore Dewey, Owing to Insufficient Forces, Will Probably Combine With the Philippine Insurgents to Have the Latter Garrison the Island. London, May 3.-~The Madrid corre- gpondent of the Times, describing Sun- gagement at Manila, says: The the Boston, the Raleigh, the Petrel and bay under by the smaller cachica channel The regidor Island gave t on intruders day's en Olympia, Concord, entered the the Monocacy, and safer forts of » alarm by firing ness the Lia pear under Spanish squads Admiral Mont went to enemy, COM Mi vastly returned the his only on something did not protectic The the « ruption f the Dor the Castill fire, and the and the D seriously dar smailer craft crews refuge in a empting into sumably the Am able to follow tl rendered Captain ( Maria Christina, who ws killed on the br most br navy. An rid places the Sj tle of Manila a num is not the Am aged Little from that Com session tainly Island ' effect ally OWInDE a and nagea were to escape small neighb Baker erican en uiser Reina idge of his vessel, was one of the Spanish unconfirmed dispatch from Mad the bat landi in NAVA! Das securing Thi Tre question of mon ’ and who generally a Im ganization strong In certain waters w uring supplies of coal according Eave 0 Bex Dewey, Madrid, General to with an ultimatum which demanded all warlike stores and the entire stock of coal In charge of the government officials. The uitimatom asserted that no money levy would Manila I'he dis patch says it is believed In Madrid that the government has already cabled the captain genoral authority to comply with the demand. other course being open The cabinet ministers the naval battle off ended In utter rout, but they are resolved to spare no efforts in the defense of their country. It Is noticeable among all classes, especially among politicians, that there Is a strong hope of an Intervention by continental powers, ep tally Ger many and Russia. The Madrid correspondent of the Standard telegraphing at midnight, says: “Senor Agullera, the civil gov ernor of Madrid, has just posted on the walls of the home office the customary proclamation, Intimating thar the eivil authorities consider the clreumstances Justify their handing over to the mili. hy authorities the mission of keeping er. Commodore dispatch from August 24 hours comply be made on no admit that Cavite ] the | | feel little cover of dark- Bo- | Cor- | . to al NO REPORT FROM DEWEY. Troops Will I* romptly Be Sent on His Request, Washington, May. without a single can fleet in the view of the long in cable communication are beginning to resign the belief that they must their official news until a at Hong Kong. If Admirmd Dewey will be ns rectly from San very likely that make up the only waiting to Yesterday passed word from the Ameri- Philippines, and in continued Interruption the ofMcials themselves to awalt boat arrives wants many as Francis state vo troops he needs di- and it is lunteers will quota The cabinet is hear what Commodore Dewey Meanwhile the plans of the Cupan campaign are being steadily developed, and there is no Indication of a change of purpose on the part of the military authorities, who expected 1 an expeditionary force in Cuba in a very short time, Admiral Sampson Is steadily taining the blockade of the coast, and this Is not likely to be aban- doned for the present, though two or three of his ships may be sent away temporarily to meet the Oregon on her way to Cuba fr lo Janeiro While the offi navy department naturally interest In this attlies fi sent he co, wants are to land main Cuban race o ny magnificen b und the pr hip ar 8 to ] Nn sh CUBANS ENLISTING Carlist Outhreak Feared, . . May 4 Fhe Madrid Fired On, May 4 In" that Forpedo Boat reports TE ine of fire then hot 8 opened with yet une A Floating Hospital For Cuba. Washington, May +4 The party ehartered the Vis sncia 1 be used for the of a floating hows mrmy when It undertakes the occupa tion of Cuba, The Vigiianica will depot, from war flee] : Purposes tal to accompany the nino which use of be filled inrge quantity of SErve AR BR RUDDIY requisitens for for the tre field will Bhe will also carry a fee medicines ops In the General Gregg Willing to Enlist, Reading, Pa, May 4.-Oeneral MeM., Grege, of this city, ex-auditor general, has offered his services to Governor Hastings or Becretary of War Alger at an hour's notice, General Wregg, as cavalry leader of Gettysburg, in one of the country’s most prominent surviving commanders of the late war, D. for | | from the splendid | view INRA IN MADRID. ' A Cabinet Orisis is Yuminent in the Disturbed Monarchy. LIVELY BOENES IN THE CONGRESS Senor Salmeron Declares That **Who- WHI Destroy Patriot? ever the Existing Roe Milllons Ironolads, glmo Is an for Monarchy, Nothing for Madrid, May 4 belief that a cabinet and that it will pro! siderable modification There is a Crisis IF general Imminent, ably end in of the the f under thi a con present government, possibly in nation presi In of a national m Marshal nistry Martinez Cam n dency of 3 iO The ubtedly events of the as Int ren sed Weyler, war policy t the iInys have the pom fave und of General and out there is no real that he will com General Weyvler tlarity Irs An ou time ating same anticip head of affair . proh Our Peerless Marksamoen Monroe, Va, May 4 I" and enthusiasm over th Lo Commod Dewey In the Islan mtinues. It was a source of congratulation the est re Philipps in ¢ based on (hat the thelr meager American rity. will It details received gunners had pre and it I= confidently win every battle of may have congratulation squadron at showed phenomenal small, bobbing wed guperio ted the because of that the ships of the gun practice yesterday skill In hitting the targets A noteworthy feature of the shooting was that every man at the guns acled as a sighting gunner, and this in no way deteriorated marksmanship ON [rev they naval War been this Despondency In Austria, Vienna, May 4A very despondent has been taken here since the Manila defeat. It In believed that the | Bpanish dynasty Ie nearing its end, and great aympathy is expressed for the queen regent in her dire trouble. The Deutsche Zeitung thinks it possible that Germany will secure the Philips pies In return for rencuncieg her claims upon Samoa. poll | | eles it | powers | Kormoran WAR NEWS OF THE WEEK. The able Cut and Commodore y's Report Is Delayed, Washington, May 4.—-On Wednesday of last week the monitor Terror captured a rich prize off Key West and towed It Into Key West, It is the little coasting schooner Ambrosio Bolivar Bhe was bound for Havana, and car ried seven passengers and a crew ten Bhe carried a valuable bananas and 300 casks of $70,000 in silver speck In the national house there was vigorous the War viding for a § Balley come tax ! 1 iat a res Dow CArEo wine, besides er Wednes opposition to on any the pro- ue, Mr an in section measure bill 500,000,000 bond fs others advocating olutio info iatio wil : ry EA f 4 . hat Phi mire al the 48 h Mope Prostrated His holiness is m Manila at the ter eatedly sald » have died before th the pope and Cardinal R papal secretary of winte neider any In terference, the attitude of the of sirict neutral ity prostrated by the fre He has expre ribie loss of Jif that he « peeing seed h TOT uld wish such a war i EM POLIA refused to declaring Vatican bs ons have that Powers Will Not Intervene, Vienna, May 3.-In well informed cir. is positively denied that the will intervene at the present juncture, nor has any agreement been arrived at for mediation at any future time. The disparity of views is con. siderable enough to render highly ime probable the co-operation of all six powers in any diplomatic step, either at Madrid or Washington Three German Warships for Maniia, Berlin, May 3.-<The German warship (third class cruiser) left Kian-Chau Sundar for Manila. This, with the Irene (second class crulser), now en route to Manila from Nagasaki, Japan, will make three warships of Germany In the Philippines. According %0 the last oMeial statistics there are sly about 100 Germans In Manila” : i juite Marvels ». Beauty It is true wisdom for 0 take OVerys a thorough mation | stem so as to For + The S.S. Blood Our Twenty-fifth Anniversary Fall in Prices pw fa § . «U0 Cents we w y i 9 pring for 3 cents tol tched ceiling ar border nethine tl W hits Bronze \ Blended Friezes : to mateh-—price 8 cents EE CE SU i” Walls al d i inch Flitter Frieze, eld gant ly blended, from deep, rich coloring of the side wall the £ ceiling. 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