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VOL. XXXI. ><>. 49.
PEACE TERMS IMPOSED BY UJUTED STATES
FIRAhhY ACCEPTED BY IRE SPANIARDS
Paris. November 28.—Spain has ac- |
cepted the United States’ offer of S2O.- .
000.000 and at a joint session of the I
pt ace commissions this afternoon con
sente 1 without condition to relinquish ■
Cuba and cede Porto Rico, Guam and |
the Philippine islands.
The document presenting this acceptance ■
con Lined only 3"0 word-. It opened with a •
reference to the tinal terms of the I n ted ;
States, and said that th. Spanish eommis- ;
sioners. after having taken cognizance ol ,
the terms proposed by the Ann rieans. re
plied that their gov<rnin<>oc had tr«d to'
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nit their government to the acceptance ot i
the principle# embodied .n the American j
argument.
“{Spain rejects the.se pm:< iples. tne note
con nines. “as ■ ivvays has r<?.!■■«-’to a
th» rn “
Busing her at:i ;ide upon the justice of
her cause, th* not* sac .still ad
heres to th • priti.Jp’ -. •'v.’.ia .i •; :1 ' '
heretof'C e invariably formulated. Hov,-
< ver the no-»* adds in h« r de.-dt’’ tor peace
*»he has gom so tr as to propose ev .
compromises which tin Amt ... 1 '
ways reit et« d. She his also att( mpted, it
is* sari n’asserted tn have submitted to ;
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lars upon which Un’ two governments .lit- 1
1. red. Th. e prop 'sals fur arbi ration, it is .
ado d. ilie Americans had equally 1« - .
" Tin's. allegation.-- ‘n S- ri’s reply as to I
att mpted arl tr.ition. nf< r to hi r pro- .
pn.ai lu .rbiti.t'.’ tin ist.-udion •>' no |
third articl ’ the protocol, and ab o to I
, ■ ■ nial debt of <
mid the Philippines to arbit ration. '1 he last t
< !
' , , tn ■ tion and
in return for sml’ n-b,nation. Spun of-
Anii rieans refus'd both propositions tor
tub ’ ration.
Sacrifice Exceeds Compensation.
Spain's reply today, in substance, con
tinued b the d la ion that the Uni ed '
State.- li- ’ offered a*. 1 kind of compeasa- I
<lon - ' '
; . sacrlti r com L makes at |
... ni ment nd she ■ Is. tl.nerelore, t at -
the Unit y . ■' ' ‘ Oll
bidered Just, md - pm.: die.
Spa ■ however, < x isted :
sour, , of diploma' .n tin attempt to ju..- .
t;' , r • ;..g that an i
a ' . ... pro; al made to S;Liin 1 ■ .
- ■ . to a coptin ■■ of
of Spain ar- m>t : uclt as to enable to j
j. ' . 17 '.'.nwl-i
ora. op- <■; humanity and pat rim i.-m. to j
She i- . therefor ■■ ready to accept the !
proposals of the American commission 1
as presented at the last sitting’.
tion occupied loss
tran-laii - . ih>- ■< mmii sionors empotver.-d ;
I Secretary Moore, of the Amer
b’.il; • tiiHH’S'-; hi. (» tli.iW up ;irti<■ I’.'rf wpivh -
n i,. , nil ,dv the relinqn hniant of Cuba,
by Soain and tlm . ossion by Spain of Forte '
I ;• I’hilippiir -- Th. se arii.-he, 1
, i ,n com t ut g the t
mis M ■ -
Great Interest in the Meeting. ;
toda> me< ing fin 11 . .mtn* ion: ar-
rived at Um foreign office in carriages in j
Die rain almost c;mtiltaneously, and repair- !
ing to tne < ii-otk... room, immediately
ti<»r ?j ui * :<» Ju*. . ’ j>r» ' !<uut of the j
Spanis.i p< .i< *‘ *>uini-' bn, has usually pre- |
jnuj.u i-ti'ii u v. ;• ■ ng :/ v. 1 H'lly sum !
lent .-in.l iii.ii.ll- y ,u iv”. Ills facn was 1
r i:• i nn<; ■ <<■ .r' v showed the '
T f
JSfijtcs emmit-. “ii, AL. b'ergiison, who mud
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jn.m* »»;■• i ‘hy aftr tb.“ s«<*ntaiips had :
ted pit <!<• lh“ artu les of ilO p«
t.<»n L* ■v» • n t'“> :i« .m . •! Spanish
c »»n :n ; - "•' ■ ! '* •« 1 ; J‘ ‘ : “u*• ■: .
: UNiTED STATES OF CENTRAL !
: AMERICA HAS BEEN DISSOLVED I
• •
• ®
• 1■ . . Illi. I ■ ■ i . m o’ Xi. ■■ II Killin' mid S.d- •
• 1 known as tlie •
• l’he federal or- • I
• I ilu (i <i;. olv u. the thr.-e slate., «
• j < .i- .. t i < . .l it. >vi r< iuii' y. a
• <!>.. .nuro .f th'- tl'o-.p. 11 odur.us. :>etlng In o
• ].. ■ •
a to the union. The *
• pt . ■t ■ p- •
_ Ban Fra nd rlton I head of • j
a ... - has usurped t 1 presidency : ' • I
e *
a n received it oily. The news was • I
• < onx 'y. d I: \■ ip’ . ,ij ■. j>.ll -li i. -n d by a prominent a
• bank, r hero uob; - <-xt ■> aebn im in Celt If. i' \merles. The state- •
e i- . :-i. -I tl.-l A ■ • i appointed eiieral minister, and t.n- • i
• us! 'he nnient . i i.ow in ti e ii.ii.. 1 ot the insurre. t.oni i ■» i
e •
• event tiio formation of the gr< r n ® I
nl been attempted, • .
• , . • ■ o unite under one gov- •
e eminent. • .
e it. i.alado who I. dlr tt iip neral In tlie artillery service of Gnltorrcz, « I
e p t , nt of S. A ..dor, w.m dl. atistlid with tie plan, and during < I niter- •
n 'il to gain eontrol •
lio s;.,v ■ 111 nt. bl' 11, a brief, i the mw- .onvejed b\ the .able •
. \ Whether Rega • > maintain h ■ •
e p.. It i n until < l . rr .. •<ti nt . Sall. dor is a mat If < hat 1 uturn events •
• n. . rm - ■ •
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The Atlanta Constitution.
grave consideration for their Spanish col- ’
leagues was apparent. The Spaniards seem
ed to be relieved at having arrived at the
conclusion of the long controw rsy.
The leading article in The Temps today
is devoted to a severe arraignment of tlie
American attitude toward Spain, in which ;
\mtriea is made to appear as a men iless i
. onQtieror imposing Idraeonian conditions .
on a. helpless foe and “exacting the signa- .
Hire of a treaty at ti.e point of the bayo- i
m t.'’ The Temps adds:
“The Spanish commissioners should, in i
submitt Ing, protest to the civilized world
against the spoliation ol the weals by the
st l ong. ’
\ft. r the Joint session the Spaniards re ,
paired to their quarters and had an am- j
mated and lengthy session.
Madrid Accepts the Situation,
Madrid. November 'jS.-Tlie city this even- j
ing is calm. There have been no dis- .
t ..rbanees resulting from announcement of >
Spain's acc*‘ptanc<? of the terms ot too ,
American-- The papers howevir. publish,
gloomy articles-, sadly reminding the emm- i
try that i s- (lay is one long to be remem
be’red as marking the “'■losing scene of a i
glorious colonial ni.-.tory.'
All agree that the government lias adopt- I
policy,
bitterness is displayed toward the United ;
It is said that Don .Talmo, son of Don ■
Carlos, the pt • lender, is now at Saint Jean i
de f/UH, in I’rance-
EEACE ARTICLES FORMULATED, j
Commissioners Will Have the Entire
Treaty Before ..Them.
Paris, Nov tuber I.". 1 Tile ... er- t:i rfi of j
the tWo :•’ ci - mimi i<rtis, .Messi Moot I
and Ojeda, began theilf jo is task of form- (
Plating the article.-, of t.i" peace treaty -it t
3 o'clock this afternoon, as directed by I
their respectiv< commissions at
nfei . i ■ ■ ' ’ ■ ''
tile evening. This work wn easy and rap- |
id. as to the relinquishment and c< .mis i
e t ern
which ument will be - ■ d bodily t
to the treaty.
The ,-e. reiurlo;;, moreover, will embody t
ns tentative .1i I---, tor .lie,- on on 1
Wcdne. day. the subject of the religious i
freedom of Caroline islands, a naval sla- I
tion f ■ the Unit d States n tlit sann ;
group, e.-diie landing tights nt othe:- point:. I
-villi Spain's jut isdietion, tie n : ■ as, if ;
revival I
of f'm t reaties broken by ■■ wa
.later;
. • meat I
revived; the I ram mark treaty o’ TSi’ will;
on treaty of 1 . will be r< ived, In addi
tion to several modus v.• id •ements.
It. is thought 1 io seeretar . s wl 1 submit 1
:he tr.aty articles at the joint si.doii ;■>- •
morrow, winn all the other points Im- ne
gotiation will b. ad. T.m. the rat.i- ,
m on: tom >rr >w, will h; .■bi •' >rc them |
ih,. tn f"i' amendment ipproval or re-.;
jrction.
<ni ail the points outside of the protocol.
1 hero will be friendly negotiation only, i
Spain laving the right to nant the prices •
;. '■ wants for ’ • territory and to reject |
< ir a . .-,.|.t the Americans' offer. Tie Span
inrds, no b .-.s than the Ani<-ri,-.ins. row '
. "•• anx.ou.s to conclude the busmes:-- which 1
Tin draft of tire articles embodying the .
jc otoeol agreements.,-omplete<l thi: evening, j
w i| be presented to the two commissions I
tomorrow, in the morning at tie separate
sessions, and in the afternoon at the joint |
n, whan it will receive linal consid- 1
Tl-ierc will be little delay on these nr- i
tieh-s. .Mr. Moore will also submit tomor- |
I-..W to the united States eummi.ssioner.s |
the saibjei-W to !••• presented to the Span- •
1 ir d.s ft .- m gotiations. Thesi . for conveu- ,
ienee and great di. P.it' 1. are being dratt- j
,-d into tlr- form » al'ti 'h a
e.\?.-1* 5 J
.mI-. (‘)l|C||lit Inn ing been already agr. ol
•1 ~ S'... 111 I ; to releas" them ti -on t In- |
Unit' d St ■ mde: ki ■• ■ '' ''. ! I
S e | r ■■ ee ■ ‘ II I■e eI ■ ' e |
, lina Ido. Thi :1 .■ . ■ 1 timat i
1.....1, v iiinv'd from the : .iibje~tr. licit ata. |
mattei -of negoliat ions and has b. en |
. mbodied lit tin a.rtiele. 1 mtaiidng .he p.<>-
JOINT COMMISSION MEETS.
Eight of Peace Articles Considered at I
Wednes ay's Sitting-.
Parts, November :•■ The joint peace com- I
mission devoted two hours and 1 hall to- ’
day, from 2 to -1-.30 o'clock p. m., to draft-
ATLANTA, GA., DE( IAIBEII 5, 1898.
ing the three first articles of the peace ■
treaty protocol, (haling with the cession of .
Cuba, I’orlo itieo and the Philippines, upon
which the commissioners agreed in prin
ciple. ;
A general discussion on the other articles
followed, but no decision was reached, and ;
the joint, commission adjourned until to- j
morrow.
There were thirteen articles laid before |
the two commissions, covering the following i
subject:
I. The relinquishment of the sovereignty 1
over and cl: im ot title to ('uba. 1
a. 1| . .. ; 1 a,' Port.l Ki' ■ and other I
Spanish )m-s. s.-ion: in t’a West Indies, to- 1
gather with Cit.itn. m the l.adrones.
The ces.-ion of the I’allipidnes.
I. The terms of the evacuation of the ;
I ’l>il ippines.
5. The pledge of the United States to pre- 1
servo order i-i the Philippines pending the
ratification of th- treaty.
The release of military prisoners mu- ;
tmilly. i
7. The cession 1-. y Spain of the Island of ;
Km.-ie or Strung isl.-ind, in the Carolines. ,
Tie- mutual relinquishment of indemnity |
( films.
■ The religious freedom of the Carolines,
assuring the rights of American mission
aries there. . , I
|o. U.ible landing rights at points within
the Spanish jurisdiction.
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11. The r- l< ase by Spain of political pris- ;
on. . for ofi< uses in Cui) t and the I‘htiip-
‘ ’>:.■ ' The pl. (is •Os ; ■•• Unit'd States to In-,
ir’jir.i in th* I'' ilippiiK's un “open
p u i v il(< | -»» u.-nt, •• th“ . unn.. !>' op‘<in
lor n’t l< i <! tw« l\ > ‘-ars ,
i:\ A of the broken >y the
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fl. . tl.-c t < I. v.. re n.-’i. . .
.'.gi'i-et'. n;< - i t ■ Li.v ii - wen uisu the urt • ie.s
. , . ; ... th( it rms of the evacuation of
tii< s I’l ’ ii’piiu - which will be piau; ;*ally
II . s- cm .(> in tin ■ venation of Cuba and
U... , |;P o. 'I he mutual rebase of mili'ory
pi wa t • • (I upon Spain Hber-
atirg the rebel pri.som-i.- and the United
Stilus iib'i-itii’g the M-inil:i g.'irrlson and
the Spat.lards held by. Ag) it -.tldo. j
Tim political prisoners to bo released by ■
Sp.im .ir< -mm as are i ■ w in '-.vile at <“'-uta,
, .. or at otiier Spanish penal :
si ‘ tlent tits.
Daily session, will be held hereafter, and ■
it | . aou believed that the work may be ;
e.meludcd t.iis week, although so :
< ar.y a. termination is not probable.
The fori going list of übj ■ mdi r con- '
sidci-au.m ■ (><-.- not -how th'- pr<-ei-e order
j, wlii. 'a tie- articles were laid before tie-
Stc aislt ommi- iois" today, and in tact I
only eight of th- thirteen articb-s were dis- .
, 0-. ,-d Four points arose about wiii-h the I
Spaniards desired to consult Madrid and I
t_v o upon which the Americans will cm- !
suit Washington. |
■. i !;i .... ■i. ■ and the di parture of the
Spaniards, the Americans rem.lined in the
conftrence chamber lor tin hour in exeeu
tlVl. s. -ion. Th- adjournment was taken
until 3 o’clock tomorrow.
INSTRUCTIONS TO SENOR RIOS.
Spanish Cabinet Advises. Hirn as to
N egot tions.
■■ ■’ po M nt -" Kios, '
pi- nnm-d ille r • i ot Sp > 1. u . •r i i
•ill the I’hllippin- ishi ids, to n'm dial.- miv i- i
... ri If : 1 v. i n I:i g' ■-t ili I ‘ '
nd: in fa' of Spain, to obtain <l j
t « • ot , nn
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with f.i-ni-T S')U!ii:~h p<» •• “ i“U. : aiiu au ai- |
:.n.„ -m- - • ' th' '!• “ lb- I’kl'dppmes, ,
* in | it po - ii.le -I the ( 'Tian debt.
lulni ~ also .on id( n d the ai tion I
of the C.it-lists and further deliberated j
upon th'- repal rial >"'> <t ‘be Spaniards in ;
tli • Philmi'im islands. « was decided th.rt |
eonstitittlonal rights will, for the pr-sent, j
.., ~ .|, -ms,, d-d. Tim minister of the In- I
t.rior. Senm Capd. .in an nterviow is |
; , . .-..l.vmg lb" Carl:.- ;t have no ■
, • . Il- add' d. .
• w.. a.-' el. vv.it.'hint tin ir pro. ced-
P:-:: '2-.^'^<
“•TC'JbAbA:';:: 1 ";-":.S"
'. . tll .. -.ippoi ■ of "tm <d "nr regiments
u.;: I '“ib..r'N o 1 :;
1..; n. d to th if .-'PI'C.-ll: ”
AMERICANS ASK MORE TIME
Urgent Propositions Call for Special
Deliberations by Mr. Day.
I’arls. I I \n.vous as bold are t
■ • '.- United States |
:: : .t mi b pea( ■ • ommissions did not tdd
a. loint se.-sion today 'Their next m, ctlng |
.. ■, , |at ■ >ck tomorrow; T |
delay arose from the fact to.it the Spanish '
illflU ■ .
ed S- .' tai urgent propositions which v. lied ;
for spi del b-r. tion upon the part of the I
Anieri' ans. Spain a -k" the t mid Sates [
to ;■ i. nt sot i. teem of liv- ye irs to bpanlsn '
■ic -a , 11 v .11 ■■ Spanish goods or produ. ' |
I o', io lii.-o : -id Cuba 111- same privilege aS i
\lean vessels eng. ■.■_'• din the ante trade |
■ , | i this requ t. by j
a proviso that a traiie privilege ba i xtended ■
to ('uba o long as tile United States gov- j
ernnn nt dominates ova r tite island 1
In support of thiis request the Spanish
eomm's.-iotii rs assort that Sjia.n canmtt, (
without vital harm, immediately abandon '
or cut the busil 1 • ’• main- .
... ■a en tit mo - untry and the I
\\'. t Indian lerritorle-. 'I aey deei.-.i- taut
family tn . and .social relations, added to
affairs ot tr.mo maintained through < en
ui i"s, require gradual dissolution. Tii'-y
invoke the terms of the tt'-aly ot by
vv :u> h the United Si des lu •!» over 1 iorlua
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* THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS—OUR NEW TERRITORY. •
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, • ' S', 'lt" U- I n-i“ - I of all t " ;U■ I: - tide, im bl'img th *
♦ Sulu 1 ' ' ' " '
, . ' familiar wit! t '' ' ' ' “j"', 4
° ' F: on the northern -xtr. mit.- l-ar.on '■ nd. • • tl. ■ outlmrn point of Mln- ■>
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4 i .. Fnili-1 t,. group, tin it '. tm y do > ~t apt ■ tr on tl"- . b-ve ma; .
I from Spain.and tlio iift* “Dht ; r i oi Vv>i.<‘.i j
gran-.cd Spain for twelve years the ri-.lit i
to send her goods ami pro Im ts Io Floim.t |
in Spanish ships on the cam.- u rms a--- tim
ships carrying thither good.-, and products >
of the I’ni.cd Slat. .-
Old Treaties Brought Up.
Tl-..' Spanish . ommb--mm -. . ie further i
tlm 'fact't: t th- tr. .ity of I - vv.l ( Fra a I
for tlm . ession of I- mted
Ft id Span! g00.1.s and pro .
:■ tme terms as Aim - Seans in N w < tri ■ " ■
. ■ | .c .. ort ■ ' '
I relatious . ail b d r . meuriom them- j
■ ’ . : . .... tn ts by
w > ed are -
I .-.-mted ami tl.. Ame:m 'I ' it' >' Hum .or
delib-lati.m Tim-. t“mgb bmy U“'l
I ; o-iriv "...1 '■ k this 'i'"’ l ’. llic y
I not fully pt'-par. .1 an ' Ju'Lm .Day : “tl a
I nt. mage to Seitor M.mm’o 11.os r. qu.mm ;
| th!lt the joint session xed for this aft r-
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i T'.-7TT-7Y;T.‘...'m-
ter to and amendatory of t ■■ sub.h els tim
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S.;sl
tho \m< r i -an v mmissionet tomorrow ;
Meeting- in Friendly Manner.
Now tbai the nr.-t g.ist . t g:mt ..nd c1m
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t U I Pfu aiH-arlj < vmpietion of-tho (
■ correspondent of tm i • d I’f'S.- Irom .
i t vv-l .1 u; h'lit lea t d m.ut - ‘ late this ev n-
■ lug it ' ins ttnlik' titat tii.- eommission '. .;
I will linish their w -k "j soon as had b en i
| i i d It is pr.mahle that the m gotia-
tim..- will last considerably longer.
i Madrid has instructed the Span h com -
I mission,.i - on thr-. point- to which, t m
( Ano rieans attach mu' lt importam-e. These-
I an th. i e.-slon ot an island in the Caro
’ lines, the granting of : ligious freedom ov< r I
| tiie whole of tlm Carolines and th.' cession ‘
of i ea" o and e >-tiing station at t’etita.
I The Spanish government has instr.x'ted
Ser.or Montero lilo< to gr-mt none of t ms ■
and while Sp .m m.<y nil Im:itel v v .-’d to
■ them ad. It is m'mitt'-d that the American
I v.-mmlssloners have no power to enf< re
■ thefr demands on points not covered ivy the
I protocol.
I
; INSTRUCTIONS ARE WANTED,
I Peace Commissio-i Works Two Hours
Without Result.
I Paris, !>(•<•. mb rs. Tlm ,i hit session of !
the p ..I • iimnii siotm tola. lasted two I
0,:r.;. No ti'.-il pro".'.-- was made. The;
Spaniards are aw. itlng inst rimtlons. Spain's {
proposit;.. for commercial privib ges in the |
Continued on Second Page. |
MANY lives lost on wrecks of vessels
ON THE NEW ENGLAND COAST LAST WEEK
Boston, Novern'o'-r 2S It Is known dell- '
nitely tonight, that, more than seventy lives ,
hav" been lost in the wrecks of tugs,
schooners ami coal liaiges during the, storm
of Saturday night and Sunday morning.
There is scarcely a bay. harbor or inlet
from Penobscot to New London that has
not. mi its shores the bones of some stand
er: ft, while alot'g Massachusetts ley, and ,
e.spei. ially Boston harbor, the beaches are
i with th( . ■'” ■■■' ‘ ' '
and <-oal barges. The record, although
hourly lengthening, is still incomplete, for
Tlm mmoyanv and In in ven leno? of tlm
railr.md o’ ■! street’ .ar embargo, covering
the whole of -outliern New England, sunk
into insignificance before t ie story of de
struction wrought by win I and wave, yet
It will be many a day before the full im
port of tlm disaster is , known or cvi a r --
alizc.i,
island Coveted with Wteckage.
Tlm 1: lai:.!:; oi i..'stou harbor i.r. w dhout
exception sir. on wit : wrecks ; nd wreck
a ;■■. No i" - than tvven:; -ni-m vessels ar
. ■ I -I--. < IV. : I'V a: y in '. I ■
suppo .1 ;.il, harbor of Viimyarc itav ■(
: and dry on tlm |.ea t ;i; Naiita -!m
i aw tv. o scheom r: and u coal barg'
. "ha-It .-lainmd .1 iml iislmrman,
f'•-iturue, . well known p’lot Im;: . Mun- ]
. 1 ■ IWII
tug and three barg-.'s are krmv.ll to hav I
b-en blown by Ci po ('1 d and Boston are I
. Tit upper q.irbors of Hot ■ •
t< 11, Ply m it 1, S lem. Pot tstnouth. Port- I
land amt otlu r plf.-s where vessels vv.-te 1
mi.;. -..1 to b. iempanatively saf', were
in- seems of num (OUS collisions between ■
th- slaps and the wharves.
li'.-.-.y life saving c.ew perform-d deeds J
ot Imrolsm in r-s-uing crews from .stranded I
v-m is and t ... - >at captains rlt ...
ri,d property in tl:. ir endeavor to save life. I
Dozen Dead Bodies in Sight.
At Hull i.-.wli. where two barg-- and ,
two s.-ho,.n<rs went ashore, more than a •
~.,.■.(( I.oii-s vv.i. vls-bl. m tim surf, imt
it was impossible to get to them. At Sim ; |
i;... 1,. b-tw.-di Hollon light and th:
Brew.-: . vvlmre the selmom r Calvin F.
Baker wll a here, two t ailoi w< re tak< n
u.mi th-- rigging by the savers, nearly
exhausted, and the dead I ol anoth« r
v - s' ■ w drowned, but their bodies could
not b<‘ found.
rhe list 01 dead, as far as reported, is as
follows:
From tlm schooner Calvin F. Baker,
ashore near Boston light. three sailors
drowned, names unknown. Also steward
of this vessel, frozen in the rigging; first
and second male saved.
iron sehoon-r Abel C. Babcock, wrecked
on Hull Be tell, entire crew, supposed num
ber nine, Ins'.. n.-tines unknown; none saved
irom litis vessel.
From schooner Samuel Tilton, wrecked
mar the Babcock, all hands lost. It is
.oppos'd that there were four men on this
ves: -'I, names unknown.
l i-orn si hommr Virginia,ashore on Thomp
son’s island, Boston harbor, two l-si- t'.ip
tam Stamey ami Seaman l-’.irmer Freeman.
„ lof Mt. Desi rt. Me. William B.
Stanley, son of the captain, saved from this j
Wl celt.
i rom barge No. 4, Consolidated Coal
C nipany, ashore m Hull Beach, entire
ir. w. suppos' d I" number liv ■ men, lost.
Fiom an unknown schooner, ashore al
Nautasket P. ach, entire . revv io.;. It is
supposed Hi H tlmr,. wcie live mi 11 on this
ship.
From sc'.'.omn-r Governor Ames. In Bos-
! ton harbor. Seamen Elwood t't'.d Profltt,
washed overboard and drown' d.
I The old < itizens of Hull say that in tlewe
| n'-s >1" storm equaled that ol >'•'.!. except
that while the s> .1 did not run so high < tie
wind was stronger.
Vessels Broken Into Bits.
Tn the fury of the tmin yesterday two
newly built barges bf tl-o <.'on<olidaed Coal
t Company were dashed to bits almost in an
| Instant. On the shores stood s -ores of
' nte’i who were ready to risk their lives
to save those wl > were on many of the
vess.is in the oiling driving to destruc-
Captam James, of the life-saving crew,
was flier.' vith Ids men and boats, but
I ho saai tl a' the wind blew so fiercely that
| im: n "ii I'm.ngh could find room in the
l boat to row against the wind. Out of the
• driven snow ca.tne the dim outline.-: of a.
' barge with the forms of five men diseerni-
I hie on th- deckhouse. With a mighty c-'asii
I as Ii came down on a. receding wave the
barge struck the shore only to crumble
and then melt Into fragments, which the
waves In another minute cast upon the
.shore. Hut in that instant five men es
caped the impending death, for as the
i barge split in twain the deckhouse slid
I off toward the shore into the surf and at
| the same time men cm shore with lilies
| about them rushed into the water and
I pulled out. th'- sailors.
A moment later another barge came
| ashore and was ground no by the waves,
; but nothin': wa : seen of Its crew.
' Soon after this other wreckage came
ashore ami this morning it was seen that
I both (’ie Abe) (•. Pabioek and the S.imm i
i W. Tilden had I" • n wr ked. No sign of
• th' er* WS of tb' -e Vr.-S I" wo: found.
Another terrible scene wis that at
I Thump on’s Is! nd, where the city’s teform
I school is situ. ted. Agaitml the wharf w-ro
driven four Vera i ■■■. ,a -h of wnicti at the
I time the slot in broki was anchor' d miles
; away and ea h a. long ways from the
PORTLAND GOES DOWN;
NINETY NINE ON BOARD
i £.O FAR AS KNOWN NOT A PER
SON HAS BEEN SAVED.
j Vessels Returning- to Port Bring News
of Disasters Without Number.
Bodies Wasbol Ashore.
: Provlncefawn, Ma s November 30.--
Tim St. .m-hip l- .rtlni.d, plying b-tw n
Boston and For.land, was swallowed by th"
i sea. in last Suiida- 's storm off High Head.
of all tlm ships company of over D'>
I souls not. one survives, and the story of the
.. ; ter v 11 n -ver be b
have com • asimre, and it is not. likely that
many more will bo t< covered.
Tim exact number of persons who were
carried away from Ho.-uon lev the 1 art.an I
w ll prob bly m ver !>• known, a- no Het
of passengers wa ■ :• :m 1 on shore when
tl'.,. vessel left l ist. Saturd iy. Many e.-t -
of ■ number on ■ > ' ’ have bei ■
m, ile, bit tim estima ies ..av.■ . • omm.
agreed. *'■ F. William: , 80. ton agent ot
the Portland St'. unship company, wiio ar
rived h( .-1 ist m ;ht. plat es the total num
ber of persons on the steamer at li«'l or pos
s!blv It'J. This estimate, however, is gener
ally regarded as rather small. It has b(?en
stated that the uum""r was as high as
1,,:;. but ..I Williams denies that • '
sailed on th ~ Portland, ft is probable that
;:a ■ assengers and crew, 1 near
the eorri.'. t number.'
Nearly every -a captnin and mariner on
the cape on being asked tor an opl ion.
■t .tes that every one on board undoubtedly
was lost. Ono feature, of the disaster is
the absence of any fragments of a life boat
or life raft among the varied m:--s o 1
-.•. ro'-kogo from the Portland, which -
. ~ .j.. ,] . .-pore ■ »ne th :ory is that
the boats and lil'e raft- w r- c:irr:cd far
out to s.-a and vv re ii"t blown anywhere
Where Wreck Occurred.
... ... ut red at a point about tot . <
I possibly fifteen mil's i.'-rtii of I'eal-'.d llit;
. Ivars. ’.l'he tremendous w-liich mu
J have encountered off Uape Ann ■ • "
I danrage-d her, and 'when Captain Blanchard
I saw that im could proec.;d no farther .
ward it --. as tlm tglit ' ■ some that ho re-
■ solved to make for tn- open ca to avoid
i the danger.- along the coast. Tim tinm tlm
1 Portland wa.-- lost is plae-d from H to to
I o’clock Sunday forenoon. Tile watohea
I found on (ii-. bodi.-:-- washed ashore iiad
I m-.ir'y all st mpid between those hours.
! When the v.' ck was at first reported It
I was thought the boat had possibly struck
on the t-rrible Peaked Hill bars, which
I I.re known among mariners as the gravv
-1 yard of the New England coast. This theo-
■ iy vv is quickly pm to Hight, imvvever, by
i a’ careful investigation. Tlm tierce gale
i can- -d such a. tremendous tide that ave. -
j sei ol tie Portland's draught would l-ivo
passed over the bars in saf. ty and run
ashore on tlm beach. In fact a large
schooner in distr-ss drawing more water
((.<>» 11'.' Dori,and I ove r the 511.1.10 -
I Hull l u<'l or 11 11 1’1. pa: i v' l « i 1 “ ■’ *•»• ■ ■»» j■ • .
: JURY IN THE ALTON SCHOOL CASE •
: DECIDES AGAINST THE NEGROES •
o
• St Lo ii Nov ember 29 The < ele hr ted Alt ■ •
o ci .■ dby . jury -- the circuit comt at Edw la*
s verdict again: t the colored people wlo l.ad pr, < ’ 1 ag..iu .n i ■ •
El bool
• i:.',',n s.- of a. r..w order rcceni'y is? -d by I!-' t'<-lm.d atith ■: im - M «
o for. I 1 !-, watte and neglo ehildr'.n were .- c" >-I Ic. dill' t- lit ' •
• ’piolored people re >( nte 1 this md ri fused to •
• .school. °
• Finally Scott Bibbs,, a negro, witoso children had been attending school, •
• brought in uid tnius pi » < edings in the reme court o •
• mayor and : < hool boat d of Mton, to ccirpel th •
• that Washington school, at igned to white chlldn which is near. i •
O mo-t convenient to ids re idcnce. lie elainu-l that colored ( ic'di- i w •
o dis. riminati d against.
« When the < e came to trial in t Ito M di son county to •
e wit'll I it liad been <■■ rtili'-d. tie .i-l'i m eontend. d that :!.lr.-:i •
• In Alton lave tin same opportunith s for st urln an •
• whites, and that no diserlmlnation had been practiced \fl< . . •
• ©ration th< jut ytol iy h tndt ■' the f. owing V( tdl< t to J I «
• “We. th- jury, t'md tll.' issues for the q, (end.ml •
THE >
( Ngn Word!)
\ 'PAcO'i- 7
/ The skin of the \
) “” is of a C
! tawny color. (
S C
J You ought to hit »
\ that this very week. )
\ Try You r Hand On It I /
PI?TCE FIVE GENTS
t <st part of tlm bar: and brour.i - up on the
: beach.
Boat Battered to Pieces.
! The opinion is general lu re that tlm boat
’ was gradually Icitt'ied I . p • by tlm
i mountainous s'.is, th. »>;■.-.» r fiitii-j;: being
’ carried away until tlm wat'-r began to pour
j into her. '.['he fact that her wheel was
found with ropi ■ .it ta. '.ed, on the Oi l"a.rw
shore, is taken to iml . that the pilots
were powerless to control Ia- via- ml's
coin:- ia the bay and that limy were
[ obliged to lash the wii--I.
AVtien the hull w. it under the upper
■ deck and lutings, ghimr ix .cl work, • tc.,
I probably became loo: • tm'l by t action of
I the seas. These part. I . t it
eluding tlm furn;.shim,s, were practically
I the only one.- of ti- v. el 'p it w . ;»j
i strewn along the otlle.- i of i.’ape Uud.
: 'I '■■■" absence of an
theory
1 that tin: hull itself wet;' tn the bottom.
Th largest piece of .. :kag< '
| to sunset was a piece about thirty, feet
| long.
! Before the ill-fated steamer took her final
: plunge the pa.-s'-ng'.-r.s and crew, i> would
: seem, adopted all means at tl:-.;- eoniniati'l
j to save the'r live, a- i i ovn by the
'■ large number ol lit" pi. nml b" | t.a
found among t ie. I’.: 1 , t p.- i • i of tlm
i wreckage.
Bodies Come Ashore.
j The fir: t body t com s wreck catne
| ( shore at ill- h lb -i, v- i-b : • .(. few
I miles further down tlm outm- <o,i t of the
! ( apo from the I’ealmd Hill -tmion. H was
1 toundoiiMoml iv morning. T" u- :l bodi-s
I fmm 1 war. pi'-t-.i up at pmes turther
; south on the same day ami tl"- "i ; e tire
I ( :, 'r\er •’. woo I work, two or t c 0., puces of
j baggage, lard, tobacco, paper and other
stnft from th( cargo begat) to i upon the
shore at High !li'ad. Litt el wa ;
[ found north of that po.nt. 'I Im swift un
| d- rtow off score carried an immense
’■ ’ ‘
I as far as Monomoy be.'mii and Nantucket
1 j. The ' - n indi itcti that
I the wreck was near II:- • H I
Large nut of * including
; several persons who iiad friends or rc.a-
■ ■ .... bo trd the tm< -. at fisted tlm
n (■ patrollit : t ■ b< tehes. I-’rom
; tlm rip end o’ Cape t'» Monotnov
I there jovernment saving tta-
; tim , and all the crews ii-tv been on duty
: .(’most coas'a’atly : inco tc. ‘ Saturday
. ’ '('m’.Monday awl ,v<tm : '-v<- d bodies
wore sighted in tin nr- ■ <■ -ti-tan-m from
~r v ( - ■’ , v ci .•••■.I from bn-
! : icy coukl be 8““v:r«.
TWENTY-SEVEN VL SEES ASHORE
Reports from the Coast Tell of Many
Serious Disat: ers.
■ T’rovineelov.n. M -. N.>-.-mber 20 •
ami tot Uy wreck '
. 'l'lio majorities of their ws were saved,
although ■ tl ’ '' ' ‘
wen
i rm sl im)!:'" wis <"■■-( re .cl and the
■ beach was strewn with wreckage, streets
. ..»(i flooded -ind w iarv-'i driUC'i out to -o.g
H Int '• ere de
The M tsl md nt several
gallant elf' .'ls ye-lerday to reach rim
,-i iconer Jordan 1.. -Mott bound from New
Tito Mott put in here on ith for a hat
bor and sank early tlio same night. The
rigging- A terrible S'-a. -md gale prevailed
a:, the time. Captain ('harlm: i- l-’yer. Ins
wt'ri. ' lashed’ t./ the mast For eighteen
hours tiny were exposed tiros bcl 'fe aft*
;-. . . the Wood Island r v made th ir
successful launch ai d .-.mm within h dllng
'"l . a hold'on; -- :v< my ■:■ c. My :atlmr
(...) cut. his body '.low n . ■:■ tim c' w a:o
: -...-(■ ...'l' a Dv' (■ o' 11. I. ■' 1 r 'h ’ i l. -i l..‘e U
purls that, th" ViF c I. tnifc r,
’ '. he' ■
■ light, o ami . - i the Port-
of"a wTh-dre TTnuT ‘wd'h IL.bt h.dr mid
mustache, ir igot live !■ . ■ nm. inches,
I " urn'em./ ' : '
t only shou.s .»fb; st . bUif.;- •»“. ;<!•••’
hair, about :iv«- G et n.i'” !■> i.ti!.
CREW OF SIXTEEN RESCUED.
New York, November '■ The r ’ rm r
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