EE HALTED BY NGTES OF PEACE er WAR ENDED. oe wes Protoss! Signed by the Representatives of the Crited States und Bpuir President NeKimley Insvens Precismatier - Suepended Fostiiitien Bpain has accepted the forms peace, demanded by the United States, and hostilities have ceased. The prot- oeel, the preliminary document for the haste f peac: vas signed Hy Spain's French representative. M. Cambon, and by the United States Secretary of Hitate, Willian: Day. { papers: were : e clock inst Fri Sav President Moh inley ved the fol Ie mang pr “Whereas By a protoval and signed August 17 INE R. Dav. secretary of ptate of od Biates and nie eyo lency, tambon. ambassador extraordinary sind plenipotentiary of the republic France, at Washington, representing for this purpose the gov: frament of the nited Staten and the Jol eran ot the 1'nited tates and Bpisir msily agresd Hegaotiations tf peace beiween be undertaken, at 4.23 and wig ned &ftvrtionn od imtely ta mat pp the 1 a 5 5 00 mave tor an owhnk =a td i i tiie Snolasion signature Ross tities Pt wae fhe countrivs shall be Ip sded and tha <a in protocat and tw fa mensrany or mate DAY. oh $5 Boman yd be i Botice to: that ofrec + halt be given as soon as possibile by each government fo the commariders of its military and naval forces: Ne new i Aol stipulations of . deciare and prociatm on of Bostitities, and do freon Sots iamation witness whereof I r hawmd and caused the seal of nited States to be affized e at the ofty of Washington, this 12th day of August, in the year of : ne thousand sight hundred ninety -eight. and of the indepen. and twenty third : "WILLIAY McKINLEY. the President 1LLIAM BB DAY, © Becrdlary of State” The following are the terms of the wed agreed upon by the United te and M Cambor: 4 cession of Porte Rice to the Li ind together with other ng Cuba. vereignty over Cubs. The cession island in the lLadrones Recog- That the United Riates temporarily oeeugy he city and har. of Menilg unt! the final decision eo disposition of the Philippines | The sppointment of a hed. . * to determine the Rnal dis. of the Fhilippines. The con. | in of a peace commission to ar. the future of the Philippines, same to meet at Paris not later Cctober |. The suspension of jen to follow the formal signing the protocol. The ba and Porte Rico to be arranged ‘8 military comission, to be ap- within 160 days and meet MW days at tie” raising San : MErange details. ining the Cabs. ing, If not compensating, such soldiers as shall be employed ire duty, srdance with the shove pros —aye tssued Friday : the several tor | in. | concluded { by Witltam | nit. | Jinx ol | renpectively | Po Was hereby that orders be immediately given through the proper chanmls to the cimmmanders of the military and DAYAR! forces of the United States to inconsistent with have hereunto CL American soldisrs fought the 1'nited Btaten the ong Indian islands, not in- reiimgqubshment of aha} | evacuation of have been praised ; whipped to Gen ta few daye | porchased on the Pacific Ie eG en, P government and diplomatic “Peace Reigns and the Goverament at Washington Still Lives.” i JAMES G. BLAINE. OUR WAR WITH SPAIN Sn NOW REALIZES HER LOSSES OVERNMENT CONDEMNED, Po Bavams Ix Grestly Agitated by he News Spaniel Sera Lait ad sh ad his Rough RK have arp Montauk FP Hardin go aon. Manco has nat Wish to superintend t af Cuba, The death rate at cragstng and fever virntent The paymaster crt BY nn 000 fi thers, [asl warik Fifty thousand ony forae In the inant of Havens Ome hundred ard Afiv coven of dys sntery exist among the American troops at Os vite Fron: July 38 Aggun 11, fale in as custo iu tinge hy Grn Bhalre: ye Jie ami resigned Be svi fon santiago is in booming more Red saat wt § the prods Hamatga paid asm rn bhiag will constitul witlitary depari- wen few £5 0400 15 San: Flom Fantiago sRtisfaction of Faoburl Portes eXADne sywtaras of The Landon Times prajecs Prosddent MoKiniey for Ris stateonambin cx. Hibfted during the war 'abans in Haiana are their freedom but dare Rive expression to thelr jog Frosideont MeRinley is ¢ af many congratulations on th of the American Spanish was The wer hant vessels of Bre vow free te enter asd Cabar and Porte Rican ports The Bt. Lonis arvived at Cuoip Wis kee Montank Point, 1. 1. Monde, kaviog yellow fever on board, A surviving Spanish oer says the Hike at the battle of Fi Caney on July Dron ¥ the Boanish has published a statement aR of Oprieings against Fra The administration Rat piv with rats who served gnder iarvia Bp fiow considers Colimbnge her vil genio. and shy may oblect ts ihe removal of the dismooverer’'s fEMKINR to Spaniel sal Ambassadin day Bx Secretary the latiey gases PHATE COIINIENIOD Hovmevelt and his Hough Riders ar rived at amp Wikoff, Mantagk Point, f.. last Momiay ie reruesions avation ! Middleton nn amp, near Ha: rapidly being prepares thousksuis of soldiers there in & days, SMamreon x fleet will be weliproed at Xew York By a grest public demon siratinn ae soon dx the Vessels can FRYE BLGTHerD Waters Cal. Hulings and Lisut saddle af the Rixteenth Pennsylvania troops the Snanish basa sy he pu ahans am has Arann arta Hie LYS Ay t wld Sound his ora eying the enve ail pretender dima pray « the Bovine ‘Brios purses 445 Cuban aaldiers Genergls Gioanez and om the Hay may succeed Judge of Riate as moos oe is pasion 1 hue Fae rishurg ine Aarr.ve Ps Lean wha wil Iw td, Porte Rico by Cen. Miles, Five thousand tons of food will Merritt at be west. The mitny will now be tee tipined by the Unlied States telegraphi MICRA RSE reianed and elpher messagee, tlensorship of ran beet «if to be sent U5 and from Spain Volunteers may f military parte of the country gulars to assany posts in various milowing the re Cuties, t ¥ 10 the several direc. wa tion in fall ehlet, but alsa scELEY rs GRATTIUL oad he! : ww. Haidwin, of Burlington. 18. » elamrate of Commodore Rehley, has wi] the following letter from him. : “Craantapane. Angust I ars much touched by the wives) pressions reaching me by every mail think 1 am fairly well balanced. but | have to keep my lifts and braces ve or I'fl run some risk of ed by these general mcela- that morning. here 1 ould best ¢ ana my country, for 1 them with purity and in- | asrociates : Behley ity all my life, and God bless them ey ag 1 am given strength to act them. anyhow or anvwhere, ter af what sacrifice, 1 stand ready for their service or Qelense, 8 8c HI.EY. Jumer Willing te te Reh Taneenats A delegation from n ge informed United States Cone Hdman that certain overs of the : and | which bave singe gone from cerulsers Meotshushina with the in the cngrse of ‘had a copféreneo jas Satiirday ‘they asserted that they were ized by the Japanese govern yo 5 affer to supply Gen, Aguinaido hh arms and ammunition gratis in vant of Amerion abandoning the ned and the Insurgents wishing fight for indopendence. The junta ply th the offe in repeat it to { vplunteers ckast Tuesday. { XM, Bryan plunged a bayonet inte the | f bady of J Appling killing him in | Votantly. : i for is no fand peace the Philippine , and the Ja- | Paty, Aguinaldo Monday word was received at Wash. ingian fromm (Gen. Bhafter saying that war dd] i shad at least i tev Manila in Al these storen will be | dnt from | 2.4 ik Loge >i L omplre I with so {nations Lee pba UT GMESY Or iP ain plent : i i 3 Pers fom demons | i for ( Rtates and AR EE ved a sonesdny a, the three smaller boatx for continuous | jeriencen their Bravery at | reduced tn which will be, of sufficient | ; 4 number to garrison the various places Sli pte 10 be made! : gre allows | Xrwrpaper Speaks Bitterly Cotenrning tte Ressit of the Wir The the ai Bymn torments of the Spanish press a veritable funer. OR Ava ruetlion of the catenin empire. Borie days dreire for peace mids the peo t hf £31 frotawnl are the ariel ago the 44 OF Ev OWL uPen renciing the protocol they caiize that the coef ia the jose of that whirh Spain Bad conquered much glory. and that few argl there is general monrning. Cros. Manco telegraphs Mudeid Havarn is greatly agitated by of the sigaing of the protocol + r3ad learn thw conditions, mot yor been published Bees fm felt regarding text af the protocod Rpanish fntears BEWRBRDErE CX Press Yhiatl rhe men wh Spain by jack of foresight ganization and ability shagld fon. bo ta guvern the dountey Pais prints the text of the signed by the nited with mourning bhovders Bpain without colores of a third whlch Sane unoasl he ofecy MAY have Yi in Brin? SHG Brought dis rate and in ea. File “Poave will fhe rims threes weirs Fy Trovpmre fal hing to Biain even peels after KRY 4 Bl Nacion save Bitterhy it boon vanquished only af a foricus and heroic struggle “53d rewipn Prace WRN the i uited Bates oniy tary respite from our misforiuns.” A fiberal save the arficie in relating 1a the iad Bot Indirate Tht Spam wil] fixed pon rpm ler will wert Efe fig hoy conn i herwalf WE ba Powe inh tMinistoriais pines far peges hervwdan KRpain apd the sayx the oF rEstern gusetions Cambon Have signed fEapier fn a new Rave Fi Tiempo hegin the ry of Europe iChnservative) SRY TFeace in an accomplished fact fre of Tha a way Fipvwn says su ddent 3 “The in i pomed sinee The realy ard expresses doubt ir verpment which has allowed et dragged inte war will tent well by Regotiating peice” ATeg wa s Fighting A Beet The tug Uneas, Commander BE. Brainerd reached Key Presigi &e $y Agu doo Rade duty on The Uncas holds the record of hive Rade services, and interesting ox- Bhe carries Cuban expedi- tions and lands them almost under the fneiny Ss guns. she chases almost ov. ceryihing from a raft to & battieship, | (and occupies spare moments by Knock~ Ling over Bpanish block houses and | Peapturing prizes. i i Om this her last trip. the Uncas put | CAshore all Bey expedition for Gomex | and had a dangerous five In her hold just above the magazine. an this she looked none the worse when {gle steamed Into Key West harbor for | PPA casi and provisions. Estaon Reseses s Cripple. it became generally knows at New. | Park. NJ, Monday that Lieut. Hobson fe pad ta garrison | ! axe the move diioalt tie Mervigmae hero, saved the life of Patrie®R Hallorin, a poor criphie i week Hobson was waiting for an fhange iroliey car gear the Pennsyl- varia rafiroad depot. A large 1: {wae gathering among them Hallorin the last trewps of the Bfth army corps © venrddd arrive in the United Staten bos ire Beiurday, All the & Amsvican and Spanish com. riders tn Cuba and Porte Bice Rave | at & ver Rusty - Meri Ray Barrister Bethe a Know lodged the receipt to their re. Amarin ‘ s Claiming peace. Fprciive guvernments, of news pros ! the Teo members of Company A, Texas ; Dailas Tex. was that J. Huarreied at The result The inited Plates in Cuba and Perto Hice government. in that pretend (0 Friiabyirse Ri lay case. will be ex. cusnmission. having for tien. Wade Gen, Brooke is simted to pre Cuban sitle over the Becretary of commission Aneran tor Omiy vessels will Yair cisared ‘handse Betw en 4 ard Porto Ri No ppv Paps will be eral Merritt unless he asks for it is believed at the that the 1858 1en ow there are Hoient to garrison Manila and th ground which the United States the present wil oovupy, the inited them. hand ! may for a time i be obliged te fred the Spanish soldiers | The Spanish : Ly the United Hiates { who tried to cross the trolley tracks. A Hai and to car bare swiftly down upon Bim arin BecRr ine di aed with fright ! tie chibnakers 1 seemed aa 1 he waigid ¥ te provid io Was a rush, athienie pieces. Raddenly thers #nd the next instant an aking young man dragged cripple safely from the tracks. ‘Hobson? gasped Haibnrin, regaining his Breath with diffeuity. "Hobson replied the Bera calmly. extending his CW, here's my car. Good hy rs TERSELY TOLD TELEGRANS. ra Secretary Day Bas gone to to take a short rest fanton, pier, Lee hae declared that hd wants | to be Senator from Vieginia A regiment of the regular army will soni be detatled for permanent duty at General Fitzhugh Lee {2 to head the his © awd Admiral | Porte Rican commission | State Day over the | suicide Hawail A coaling station to cost the 'nited States FI50 006 will shortly be built at Pagoe-Fage of the Samoan islands George Guth shot his wifs at Naw York last Monday and then committed Domestic trouble caused the Crrageds the transportation of mor States | yard at san Francisco, ; not survive an operation | ! which was performed to relieve him of | War Department wif | wert fa en. | i gual er Fd siderable anxiety. several inte A § States soldiers visited | {sland Now They lsd heating Statan WR *hhan Bags SNNsOnIoRL Caso rEs With a yoli they and soon bad them torn to shreds. rR. a fen davs Pain beer lf sare of fhe the grounds, #t at af waged Hear Admiral William KE. Rirkland, commandant of the Mare laland Navy disd last Fri. day. He did intestinal troubles, John Pettit a miiltonaire of New York « weeks ago causing his friepds it i= nos that he wept down on the under an assumed name says he was on his way afect a reconciliation kiz wile | a year age a MANILA YIELDS TO DENEY'S GUS. THE erry BOMBARDED. German Cruiser Admits the Burrentsr Washisgtes Expeetad ihe News The floal as well an the fire of the Bpanish war has been Admiral Dewsy The following dispateh at the Depariment of State from Consul Wildman, “August; says [wwey bom ba rdded Manils Baturday, city surrendered conditifnally. August wax taken by tirmans in & nunch to Kaiserinn Au. guvta and brought to Hongkong i credit requir’ The information Wildman's vis Try won by wae received August HMongwog ntainesd in Consul meesagy causa in. tense interest Dut created MTT we AMR those oMolale » Be received it Brief ey ves to the price but that | the | spain she A momen. | the Philippines anything good | and the i favorably I njredt | ssdmmunieations which [my and Brat | The | Chiternesm of defeat does not prevent ua | 41 weeing With satisfavtion the end! ihe! of | A | ffamit Lieut. Went Wed. | ATIer an exe iting forinight of the North Cuban | In spite of crowd | real estate ; sappeared some | Con ~- ! iearned | La Bours | { gogne, having taken passage on the ili- |: rated vesse | Fumare { Paris to the emblems | ts : with | from whom he was divorced Far twa or thres dave news of the fait i of Manila had been expected The inst diwply to Hew yee lvadd free Adriirald Prwoy and General indicated that 12 was their for surrender of the ible it le believed thar thay note to General August] mandin g the surrender of Manila, thrsstening He a ard apd atlas fn the rity Aavvonge wie} £ End 1 While no further (nformati thal received in io wit Patel has heen revelyvad bv . 1% in KR MREElTe ¥ Tf dizpate % fromm Madrid ‘Aw sons ge The prodocal was sigued Friday afte roan cimpa te . onl ta both Prom ary | eral Merritt vig Honghkvng | Jar the Jlritish stearmer joft Hengko ie for Manila the i | dispate how Iron this Government Po Tha Gorm an onsul at Hongkong informed a rrespondent that autakirte of Manila wy Me HMI dm Thy a A 3 & it ¥ a&® sus me Wise eiviedd im om carnhined sen preiesn fhe omen : the As din Pye canfirined hes wape Srsd 45a. Cin Matar. Agstraiian heameivig ney T {he a i Spaln | fails to the second rank anvwng | The public mind is stunned | MONTEREY. that much anxiety is manifested have that | £3%% i Havana | and | Kratos and | Yate : Pred J she my | and a; Monitor which Gen Accompanied by her consort, th . By the Americans and that the surrendered. No damage was dane i the sity oraner, the oulailirts Dos ing fired upon. Cyoners] August told a indy wird Dewsy Givmmndded the aur: af Manila in an hour. The Spaniards Aeclined surrender Dewey began the Batnbardinent and the Bpasiands i havimtod a White Sag iseneral August jumped man lagteh which was in wpe the Kalserin Augosta : mailed Before the bombardment (c swrlided. The bombardinent ocvgrr d { “ty the 13 th, wweranr Pr — awed $43 py has PREY that Ad wriger tin ints & Feers waiting and whih was 1 : Atmirsl Sokiey Will furve in Parte Ries and Samper mn Dede. The following men will likely af the mitlitary commissions in and Purto Rice tuban Commission | 4 T Wade Major ieneral M and Axudmibral WT Nampeos Puerta Kira Comission. Major | General John R. Brooke Major Gepers ai Theodore Siehwan and Winfigid RB Behley It will be astived that the we rye £ ha Major Taane ral Bua : Yer fame of {In the jist of the Cuban Commission. srs. The omission i» not unintentional fwneral Love was originally slated for a p place on the commission but will so #erve owing to Bis desire tn at the Bead of hin army corps it im expected that this corps the Seventh, Will eventually be sent ta Cube in that vent General Loe will ge to the istand at its he ad. prich Not Beengh raves at 0" Comy Three hundeed babies of Spanish sole { dlers and Cuban f dim] ag the result of starvation Caney. have wen cremated rametery there during he last f hecagme thers was not room enough graves, Monday # were cremated at Her wen i for ! being pushed with great activity, Thus {is rendered imparative by their horrible j condition. The mortality is so great in the Spanish camp whers disens rampant. that no longer are the dad ¢ burted. A funeral pile of ten or (weive | badies in made saturated with Re rism sene and set fire to remating the bodies in the open alr. Yamons Coustarfuiter Captured Chery tur Walibh of the sec rer servi has just arrestd ai Detroit Sieh. Hd Charley” Johnson, ane i remarkable counterfeiters that ever made a bogus bill. TORE Charley’ has an international reputation, the police of Canada as wail as Amerioa having bean pet tn their mettle for aver guarter of a century by this remark abiw croak and his bBrathers, Hd Charley’ hin 85 behind prison walls. Hie latest L supposed a hievement was he very lever gognteriaiting of a 32 certificate, which he and his brathers, Edward and lTiavigd, were passing al the Windsor FRCe track inf 4nada — o Trae Nat RY, treneral Wilson Sunday sent a party I with a fag of truce 16 notify the Span~ Plards at Porto Rice of the suspension af hostilities, but the fag was not re- apecied. This was by arder ta i Fovers ror {jeneral Macias As (eneral Mae as has ne commanteation with Madrid he may thus cut himeelf of from ofl. Mal selidention of the situation al- hhaough natives have been sent through the Rpanish lines to spread FLEAS f that a cessation of hostilities has been fhe arderesd Removing Spaniards Pram Saatings Spanish rarsport Luzon sailed from Santiags for Xpain with suliflers, four priests six thirt , chiidren and The Sunday {8 Spanish wn IRENERES. Tiers Ia The Siuanisn tranape rt Ista « De Satrustegul and lata de in port BP aie | dress to the people in Cuba, Byvern vt Seared Augatt owes te Boag Keng On » Poenilesinn in He besrmbardedd | pr ity Admiral General Fitshudh Lee does pot apjwar | erin alywentery revoncentrmtos, who! at Fil C uEing rice Ling the ensey § Ix i ening 5 Po Enid, {Gr ging io i no bit real Stirdignation has been axpredsd af the meg | & 3 has served 3 vears of | r there will be any atiompt P pexation i jisve that pendence to Cuba, a mart P GIWn i government, { ment, Hne c rending of ihe EG HS PO A FAN i 05m im es sb i BLANCO PREFERRED WAR Gen. Blanco hae published zn Be wg “it Beving been Madrid government on with the Unlied States this camintry ave salinited my ould Hr Yhirey re oy = peed ramd fue) Har in THe Hopes CHET wnt nye the distros ANY sven Frnsral then goes o ws iibrh animated of pacifyving of cogntey nim when he wierd his k of faith, and ard prefodicss which he erevgntecesd ax neepsrable obstacles Mr speaks of the vigor 6 1% cane paign condactsd by his army, and says ne wax willing to rentinus disputing fyb Nw ine the territory fhe wa Ags fetwling wine Fei Hrnmand patristiem, if Arrived tes faithfully to He rfes vigedd Te reirve you at nd A Hoult rent wii t de it without “almneus Tih mus The in faba, of vagy i have mn. mt die the the nation's Surely inspired by Fon EERIE TL Dae # Hig Mur Frat pose erp fri re nthe vrei iv reontn of Wpumisy Yeates nt # pak Ligue £ Pia freyis EE thaw TT think arvd roe tuba to her al sf Ha AE DISSAT SFI ED CU BANS. Extermizste he Spanisrdy roshiie with the Cubans i hresding aitindte if weiiiai ard Americans iw cine Te bat ey in Tuba favor the annexation taal tn the Dnited States and a jority of the masses are ready and ans. ous fo oor 2nd gecept the yhelter and | rete lion reed by an American ER Merritt reports as having safely arrived st Manila coher Britns tea taPrR te but they are nflusneed of rabid arators and wriain Claws of if medtition and rebellion prot By i Yepweasiting BRINE afar This inflamma fmas and urges the rooagnition of Cubans and spurns all offers w 4 ry fovr ba Copestivne tending to prosperity under an Fortec toraie, dnd excites fai This is edactiy American p putar discontent tows that pushes teed! most Hla 8% dence and whose views and sverheant and published tar the Cubaas is to bi CHT iar an Bert wanen Awe EAT The roti agvios She all affers of tion of hostifitieos and to oak armistice as an agreement the sited Staies and Xpain on £93 count ated not binding upon thy free smf Independent af Tuba, whose Hberatinn army not only repuds tes pacification, bat will igoode srmistivs to the point of continuing ware war and shooting svery Bpaniad thee fhelid wtate 1 a ER ramINE at waviLe The Richest Classes Are Now Sufbring fer Pood Rains Conse sa Epidemic The scarcity of food now afteetias sven the richest ciass in Maoila Thers is ne mest, broad or four, except very wall reserves chiefly igld ander fee guisition [or the Bpanish rosie The newspapers though rithily sored. admit that (he famine and the unprecedented Fats Xf csusing oan They pretend that! the dis avdera are trivia nD aliments buat is believed guest of thet are Bue to Haonid the dangerous character of PREY snide inic if it Wore the Sater An abatinlr has been established for The © dogs the. military harees axed admit that duesd ta the the stock of which be exhausted The stook ie sxhausted, snd the ba sinumhtering NeW spEpe rs bakers are re will shortly fi «f 100, It is impossible A to eal uncooled rice decrees has heen lemaed wihorize af fri the seizures of catiie and horses for a noming! ay rent, made Wwirthivex drafis Nuyargl Britiah owners thasigh there in been Faas had have Wares plenty Spanish owners hat An attempt "Was adispensable pany ysician and orewd fog hewn taken, ti seige the ar oh usa PUTUAR Smaral Palma Btiovs et Is Tiww the Inhabi- wats May Desire Ammsmatios teeneral Tomas Estrada Phaima, inban deisgate 1a this country. “What the pl af the is. I do not Know; but The said farce an- Cubans, twee sd i the Its promise With most will fain fu innile Rive of uni military government of the island forms its "Afrer the Cubans shall have | lished a firm and imbepeadent governs it may be tha? the Cubins them. ask ; siclves will some time voluntarily the 'nited States for annexalion. There ar+ now two ablects for Cube in thin country to wark forthe fiend dred 4 lothing to the re. and the Hberation of po- prisoners in the Spanish We shail wige this ernment at Washi gn, anesniradas Hien Set tivments, Ris 4 Whirlwind of Deatd A tornasie night staek syiies northwes webby, Minn, R Ferd destroyed many bald ings aml dud great damage tn the oy The entire family of Joseph Hule invinding Wis Wife and four were Killed Peter Ix BLOT Was not iI one twivnt. goertsgain THs ELE E AiO Wide meg tr wich § ote state the | 5 for. : anything smacking of law and | demands | ay Suk Thum =< pintons VER their i the Town md | nasi of J 3f i Rors : Pare burning doors and window frames The smbarkalion of the prisoners is | HL Premises and | thers, made af fhe | a hiiw 1 Pnitet States | I do nit believe American government | eta blishing at first | its | own extabs | penal Hjhoen Bin- | ariin, 11 Bul} FUTURE OF OUR NEW Rs NUMEROUS SUGGESTIONS. 3 A AT SY | Porta Riss Will Be Asnensd Ocbu 10 be Se Governed That She Woy Desire to Besome Part of be United States The Jispesal of the Piippiues and the proper governing of Cobs and Por- to Rice are the questions which now confront the government at Washing- i tan The pregddent believes that the most werienin Proton which the peace com- the | nt iude wave i “omsider my | and frommy duty I: UYKe upon You a pkcifle saige | af the existing struggle when not long age 1 advised von to mgintain the | A RATT NAA A A IAI AABN Ar torent eed 5 ¥y ABA 18 Aatw and 3 "De Met Paver 5 Cessation of Hestilities Tent te ? Bestiley | laws | of the is Mi ENTRADA PALMA. Oats Fiesiporearare of the Republie of rb ‘wiled apan fo v deg with {im the Philippines. Before the commis | gion amaeinbles fin hoped the sffairs [of Cuba fe! Parte Riss will be found {in such process of adjustment as io | leave fittle for the commission to sof sider under thas! head The absolute Porelincuisiment iy Spain of al saver. Paignty over the fslands in te West indies will allow only the property questions 1a be srtilvl betasen the governments that is what Spain shail take away and ahat shall temain as captures of war, and the protection of {| Fpanish sublecix and thelr property in Cthe islands The greater questions C prowing oot of the war as relating to abe and Porte Rice will have to be ! dealt with by the died States alone. i The fact that the Philippines will preset The difficult problem In the | peatvie negotiations haw caused (he ade CO ministration te give toa great desl of Cearebil attention. Several sugRestions | hive Been made one being the rotons | tion of the bay. city and harbor of SC Zamusiis just what the protocol gives | temperarily, Apather is that Subig bay and a sufMicient amount of fered j tory for a save! and coating station be pomecournd ind the building up of an C American city at that place begun, Heid another doa, shich = peng cone shdered. in the setention of the sland Caf Fagen, the advocates of that plan helleving thet here would be rouble between the governments which oc. cupiadl a portian of the Mand with a Dine af Mmmroation such as would exo in cme Manila ard the bay only aan retained The mdand of Luzon is the largest of the group and contains about DOM aE people. which are sald te be the better class in the Philip. ploen, 11 i» Believed. however, that the administration and the commis. Doadon will he greatly influenced by the repoirts which Admire: Dewey and tien. Merritt will make out on the sub- Seen, The final determination as 1o the | goverament of Porto Rico and the set. Crierment af the government of Cuba are Cprohilems for settlement, bot (he ime pression previdie that theses islands will hecome quite rapidly american- ied, atl every encoeuragenwst for therm to do oso will be given. Porto flies will be ander military control for the present Po Cuba alse will be similarly governed, Phat it te probable that American res farms (nn the matter of government Powill be such that the people of Cubs will wee the sdvantage of becoming an pexed to the United States It is thought ibe sanitary improvement of Havana and other vitiex, the manags- sent of the municipalities snd ther. ality offend the country people will be Conf owipel character aE soon 16 cons viges the people That the changed con- ditions ate for their goad Thera han beenn Mle doubt about walt setting the fransfer of Porto Kico, and the reception which the Ainérivan 1eooens have received in that sland is oa fustifeation for the belief Porte Rita will be treated at ance as an American possession. The first moverpent in this direction will be the senting of a dejegation of officials from the pasioftive department to ine vestigate amd reper! uben the mail facilities there now and to make such recnnicadations ar they determine dni ao SS ork pb Sl | misaion with be ¢ Pimt COST oF THE WaR. Navy Rayiethuns a. Expense $32 700.000 and be War Department $65.300 00. Although (he war with Spain lasted only 134 days it ix ostimated that it aw cost the government so far 150.063 ww af which $88 SHG 8 haw Deen 3Ctu- Cally paid out of the Treasury. He Pginning with March 1 when the first inagvase in the sxpenditures in antic. pation of war bBeoRme apparent in the daily expenditures of the Treasury, the sofas! dishurwements an this account i mave Dew approxinmisiv as follows: i Marre Army, a navy, $12.60. Pam rotal, See Aprib Army, Ble VOR ODE mauvy. B59 NO On total B1100R mw Mav Army, $15000 008 navy. 55. Pood oi: tatal, $18.00 00. Inne—-Armay, FIR 0 08 navy, 3609006 total, i ao Indy Army. S28500 0M. navy, CRA SOR Mee: total SEL 000 000 Ta August i3~Army. $5 SN088. navy, §1.500.000; total, Fo aia Titad clhisrged to War Department, $85 500 00 total charged ta Navy De- partment. 32 7 666 grand ntal. B88 - | De, The appropriations made by anEress on acount af the war ARETE. gard abou! EE Ge and cover the time 10 Jimuary L 1h fr lS St CABLE FLASHES animale Hae Mulai- Ab. vad naetic SINR ITN at Made id. Moanawk has and Daf Islands SR. milway SES it is malian of Moveeos i% The fate of the Milinpines is among the IBY The English warsain peed tha Banta rus Pacith rain on reported that El- Aziz, nriders of I unrest the Santhern The night Lasiux, thirty Paris, Was sie i Bonvillers, 3 io aos, Heh near were Rilled af i and fGxiy-one
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