m Who United
. villa 3h” dammed
' , flip Rocha Verve, 0! Ver-
tom. having on board a
lumber. She was on her
, coast of Texas The
a ils-pdtinder anti the Spa-
, “books of the marine tier
rotihe Annotated Press do
tile name at a Spanishveaaci
ponds witn the ship cap-
“ ,Nashviile. which is said
Bosch Vern. 0n the other
Moist: steamer, the Boom
Captain Lusanaga. left Paa-
iis, on April 1:5 for Rotter-
lty this time she would be
way across the ocean. ani
its vicinity at Key West. At
line she may have been de—
nome accident to her machin—
golf, and it may turn out .o
. a Ventura, which has been
- by the Nashville.
WM Ventnra was owned by
’ and company. of Liverpool
_ She Was built at Sunder
W137! is of 1,155 tons net. is 275
Jun 34 feel «i inch beam. and
38 lost 9 inches of water.
as proved to be the steamer
tutors. trom Pascagoula tor
M with lumber. The Nash-
find a blank shot: which the
‘ ignored. She then fired a
q a siaepountler. The crew of
then surrendered.
{gashvflle towed her prise into
,JharLor at it o'clock this morning
‘Iitt a prize crew on board. Both
in. lying well out in the stream.
”I of the capture of the Span-
lat the people at Key West fran-
pith enthusiasm All work has
, mended and the docks are
- with excited people.
Wanna: rowns.
otfltoVnitsdltatoatoIloch
adacnban sons.
.~.- By Associated Press.
Washington. April ‘12«The state (in
WI is now tonsldering the arivls
Mt! oi requesting Congress to da-
glare war. While there is no Bhflilllh’:
Wt! lor the immedtate declari-
tfl. there are several reasons wit:
a course would prove advantage—
‘to as.
lining pressure is being brought it.
that on the state dtpartment to llltiiilt‘
to make a proper rcrnmmcndatimt
”Congress to serve as a battltt "I ut-~
i“!— lt la, when an informal deviant
# is issued we cannot set into too-
‘ ' M neutrality law» oi ioreigu
«a. and, in lact..woultl be pram
, ill the Intuition Spain occupied
W Cuba. denying that war exist
is Ipite oi the actual tact.
M is another reason oi ntaterrtl
Wan“ inst now that may inn»:
«its action. That is the till am"
”it! may be prevented {mm tail
for tho services of retired outcom-
‘fl to the lat-t that in some "as“
“totes providethat llilil may he
only upon a declaration or war.
state department has nearly ll"
”finished its connection with in:
‘ i question. which has practical)
. into the hands at the army and
,. 0! course; all dirtwt correspnn
‘ flth Spain has now ceased. but
department has mil to perturm a
bar of iortnal arts rtmtlml by in
‘ .. l lair. mainly in the dir-
at astllylns the foreign powers ll
condition under which the rum”:
I'll (Until!!! the war with Spa: '1
that line the titlit'ials art» now on
in the prrparatiott or a notim
More at the intention oi tit.
. mates navy to blockade (‘ulut
is a nursery lormailly and it
he that the pollen trill so out rittr
iiaday.
‘ it is also netrtrstsry to mull;
Minna all the potter- at mo in-
at the llnlted Stairs to "tram
“training. to mpccl the goods
male is Spanish intimate. and at
goods not contraband in new
.- wwwilihecoaveya
“spawn-sum isthnaanentn
. which is in the mom
. lion.
hi this trill be supplied to all
. . ministers sad probably to
Ghostly thrush our minis»
Respecting the purpose at
9 - to refrain from Priva-
tuna he stated that the declar-
( published wait as norm
tram wish or the «set
E filly realised that the
' Wed open (hr-gm
it have the letter at harass
~' taboosimlyinthawsatindisa Lt
piste blockade is to hp paintfiihd. it
is highly desirable that in an more
not! our ships may have the oppor»
tnnity to, draw upon some at the Brit-
is béiievad; War swing is the
guarded manher at Mr. Balfour‘s reply
at“: to governments making coal contrav
band. that Great Britain will adopt a
middle course and refuse to allow any
of the warships o! the combatants to
late on a tall supply of coal at any Bri-
tish port.
The decision of the ‘British govern‘
ment that the Spanish cruiser Audaa.
now under repairs at Queontown. can-
not be detained under the neutrality
laws, is not without some benefit to the
United States, inasmuch as we now
have the torpedo boat Somers in dock
at it'slmoutb, repairing damages sus-
tained in the passage over from Ger-
many. There was some tear that she
might be subject to detention.
"Lieutenant Commander Cowles has
been assigned to the'command oi the
Peru in the place of Captain Cowles,
being detached from the St. boots for
that purpose.
sonar. nacasaauon' or wan
anaconda-limit o. mm by
Ooagnasatlloon Tomorrow.
By Associated Press.
Washington. April 22—4’reaidcnt
McKinity was at breaktast by five min-
utes past nine this morning. it was
unusually quiet at the White House
during the torenoott. largely in antic-
ipation oi the assemblage of the Presl-
dent's ohieial council. for it was the re
gular cabinet day. The change in the
cabinet became operative to-
day and Postmaster general
Slulthwiil sit in the place of Mr. Gary.
Senator Davis. chairman of the mat-
mittec on lorcigp relations, and Sena-
tor Pannan were with! the. President
l‘lil'ly today. Stnator Cannon exprm-
ch the belief that a formal declaration
oi war would be made by Congress to-
morrow. and that it thlllti be put
through the Senate within a in min-
.ttrs alter noon. when the period allow
xd by the ultimatum would expire. lir-
lid not. be said. believe it would be
proper tor this government. to talze
such action until utter that limit had
expired.
Arrangements were made early today
for the assumption oi oilin- at it
t’t'ltlt‘k of Mr. Smith. the new poslmns‘
it‘l‘ general. It is customary for ilu
'tililllt‘l l'lIIi'Fl’h to l-utcr upon their llll
vlca with an administration of the oathl
ly a member of lh‘ Supreme t‘ottrt,
today was no eruption. and in deter
in“: in the {manual l’rtr-rtdsltip and
'ortiui l‘tlitlllillit between Mr Smith
illtl Adm-late Jump.- shim, of Pius
turn. llli' lntmr atlmlttlrltcml the U.t.’I'
it tho Whit» llntlw shortly before the
'lillillt‘l meeting.
rlouatxtr llavta was in s onterrurv with
.ilr. McKinley tor a hail hour. At m
'ontluslon 'uo- announced «hat than» hm:
'tectt no material change in the aim
ltion and that everything wait quo-
{I’l'tiiill'lfl salisint'lnrliy. llt- hold it» till
lerstmul the President would lsmw tht
’xp-t't'ltlti rail tor volunteers before tlu
dose at the day.
Asked on to the probability o! a Ini'
nnl domination of war by Columns. ‘v
utltl it was likely that action would in
‘ltkt'fl tomorrow. That would slim
be Spanish government the lull limit
ll lllltP imposed by our ultimatum.
Senator iii-billion. o! iiiohigan. am
wanton: Wilmn. "(Worthington ant
Ihlx'm‘lt. tr! Wilt‘tinllii. the lath-r lht
'halt'man ul thr itrpublit-an congress
:onat mmnrittce. were also with tlu
l’rt'sltlrnt.
Mr. lists-uric» iiiiiuiloli ieiatmi to tho
otmd issue to "tutu the war rmcrgen
'len. lie urged that it be made a non
tittr loan. saying it was only right that
unplu- nhtittltl be given an opportunity
to with port in the imm The West
tom. it is understood. named in this
rim-w. and titrnlary "line. who but all“
‘wn tallied with. it is stated. is heartily
in lavor ol it. Mr. Balaton): thinks tilt
bonds should boar interval at ft per
rill.
00H- ” WIHAIAID 0’ WA!
United Itaus’ Proclamation to to
World will so More It.
By Mandated Press.
Washington, April zgm'rss titanium
oi the cabinet were late in assembiiaa
,hm morning. heerflary isms did or»
mm- uatll ”:20 B’l’imk and Mary
amt-r ten minutes later. ascent-try
airmail was mauled by Assistant
secretary Day. Ilr. (my. the retiring
mar mi. remained only long
cm to onsets the letting at the
oath by his mum and then feeling
ly trade the President and his toting:
Guild will have 84 Enlisted
lien and three Com- i
handing Miners.
. “mam...-
llllliEllSlSSllEllllllSlllEllllflflll:
General Havana Mains an Intona-
. that from Washington that Twelve
Oonpaaias mm M can“!
for from this lists.
”all Company or the Connecticut ”an“? WINGS
' games DRESS (walla?
. ‘1 : '3‘ ‘ "
there's Kiwanis crowd of handsome
atolls in this section at the store. at-
ways something new to look tor. it is
a large department and the shelves are
always tall 0! the best and choicest
goods that reach the markets.
‘ At this writing we have four single
Hartford. April 22 ‘z',":°.ant Gen-
eral Havens this alteration issued Ol‘r
dcrs which call {or the recruiting of the
entlre Connecticut brigade to a war
looting. Each company still have fit
dress lengths in silk and mohair Crc‘
pop. traverse and check elects. that
range in price trcm 318 to M) each-
no two alike and no duplicates.
enlisted men and three commissioned
ollltrors.
General Havens stated also that he
had received an intimation today lrtun
l2 companies of Connecticut National
Guardsmen will he «called for.
Go! Barpsa mus-Orders.
New Haven. April 22—At noon to-
day. teiegraphlc orders were issued to
Colonel Barbee. commanding the Sec
ond regiment. t‘. N. 6., for all captains
to at once recruit their companies to
eighty-one privates. making eighty-
nlne men to each company when on...
era and non-commissioned onicers an:
included.
This order is issued by direction of
3s each regiment on a war {cutting at
two men.
The significance of the order is ap-
parent to every one and it is. of can“).
issued at the request of the war rim
oanmont. which has made a call up :21
Governor t’colu‘ for the men to r»-
.-ottntry'tt honor.
Tonight the militia officers will turn
in Nut Haven at the arttmry. and N—
rry commissioned onicer is ordered u;
"own at eight o'r-lorit.
31.003503 raocula'noat.
issued by Prv olden: lentils, to the
Powers oi the World
Washington April L’QWThe follow—
ing a blockade 0! Cuban poms was is-
rillMI today"
By the President of
vltmt-t .x Proclamation.
Win-nuts. fly it joint resolution push-
ml by the l'ongrcss and approved Ag:-
rll 2», tom. and communion-id to tilt
(Oit’l'iimt'l‘ii 0 Spain. ll was decided
that lurid «overturn-tit at once
the l'nitel
.iw island 0 t'uiia.
~ii'2II amt naval lirt‘H'l from l'ulm and
Int! 4! Station has ditmteti and cmv
lowered to use the entire land and na-
..tl intros ol tht lttittd titans to all
i :o attunl servlte of the l' iiiil‘d fitatcs
the militia of the “Worst states to
sot-h extent as might be necessary to
carry said resolution into elicit. and.
Whereas. in carrying into effect stir!
resolution the ”resident ,ol l'nlml
Status ticentn ll necmnry to net tool
and maintain a blockade of the north
"oats! til t‘uha. int-liming all ports or
ilonda and thc port of t'iottroegos on
ilc‘ south mast oi t'uba.
Now. there-lore. l. William McKiru
‘cy, president or the l’nited States in
mier to whim-co the said rtsolntlon. di
‘tcrnby «techno and proclaim that ill»
l'nltod States of Amerlra have lnali~
lit?“ and will maintain a liltit'klil}“ of
hr north coast of t'uim. including lill’lii
in said roast betnwn l'arxlenas and
iiahltt Honda and the port of (limitle-
tos no tho smith mot oi Cults. store»
said, in murmurs of tho laws or the
l'nitwi Stains and the law of nations
tppllrable to CNN! rattan. An riiicicat
lorcc will be posted so as to provmlt
thr entrance and call at vmols from
the ports aforesaid. Any neutral ves-
tri approaching and said ports or at~
tempting to leave the same. without
notice or itnowinige ot the establish-
ment of such hiotritadtv. still he duly
warned by the commander oi the bioch-
tttlng tort-es. who will endorse on her
register the tact and the date of such
naming. when such notiorsettwnt was
.ttad»; audit the seam vessel shall
mail: attempt to enter and mum
port. she will be material and sent to
the nearest convenient port for such
proceedings against her and her nargo
as prise. all may he firmed advisable.
Motrin vessels lying in any oi' said
ports at the lineal the osthlisitmt of
steel bloom will he allowed thirty
dam- to team therefrom.
w «W
acts so laden. and it a lain stated-mt
to issue as to their dastlaatioa titer
trill ant its mum to titans the
Hmhaleulflilhenmwm.
During the m at the atoning
iteaerai tit-slit. the chart mat alert-
atrium. maintains-vanilla
it! llamadheiarsluaaagerstthe
Western tlsiaa Telegraph my.
hithewarvatthdrhasiamossaot
W
The realm alert-sect a starter at
the war department at Washington that '
splintl (rum this state to protect the
5 lvlltt- '
.. . , I
wish it» nulttority and “overtime. l in :
and withdrnw m?
t
' l
uhan waters. and the president at the
mid most ll’i'lfis't; ltmicnarl and lisbla '
Also wool and 'ir'hair «spans, possi-
bly eight to ten different elects. that
style. figures. and some that have no
are last thing for lkil'lS-‘Myadfll'l!
special design-lrotn 8.26 to 82.75 a
yard. . They are all exceedingly hand-
some.
And Grenadines. all—wool and wool
and mallow—black oi roomh in
(books. stripes and figures. varying
yard and tips a rd.
l‘10c;
We are making a special altering oi
. Ostrich Feather Boas, for 83.89 each—-
regular value 33. Thea-3 are special.
Our regular line or Ostrich Feather
titans l'omprifir a lull range or prices.
«ItTRISTRAM HYATT,ll~ f
N0. 2 GAZETTE BUILDING.
..'l,"‘-
Oil Cloths and Mattings.
A5 spring approaches, and with it comes warm weather. the thought of housccican-
iog ta uppermost in the minds of all housekeepers. Right here we wishto say that we
' are showing the largest line of Oil Cloths and Mattings, and that our prices on them
we guarantee to be right.
in all qualities, trout the cheapest to the very heart 'Oor Mattings Wt re bought before
the change tn tarifl' advanced the pricc, and We are able to sci] them as cheap as they
have ever been sold.
cotton worn in all the new at patterns and colors
We have the tent best make of Oil Cloth in all widths. and
We have a {all linc of Chinese and japancsc, both in straw and
HouScfurnislting Dep’m’t.
a
It you find that your-iitchtn or china closet wants replenishing we are prepared to.
furnish you with anything to that lme that ‘0'! may want. All our goods to this line
trom 43 to 46 inches in width tor it n are first quality— tot imperfect or seconds.
We sell a good broom for 19¢; wood pails
best laundry soap 3c cake; White Rock lime, (ill) cans, 9c; carpet tacks, all sizes;
't‘ick hammers and tacit pullers; carpet sweepers; carpet heaters; white wash; paint and
ONLY a raw. ‘scrub brushcs
‘ccnts up.
TRISTRAM St HYATT, Norwalk, Conn.
We also carry a full line of oindow shades, in all q‘talitics, from 25
Complete in assortment.
FOR SPRING.
indie-a black liberty silk Not-it Rullnul
in great «variety of styles and cost.
This means both1 by the yard and with .
scarf ends.
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LACE CURTAINS.
Very Mllsimmty reasons exist whj'
wide.
is.) Washington st., 50. Nor-walk.
Soto a few of the many bargains.
A new line of fancy plaid dress goods, yard
Sow Aun-rimn print calla». in per yard.
Scof' 21d 3. Hoyt,
[Club Building. Norwaik.
FRIDAY IS BARGAIN DAY!
Ladies muslin drawers 'lecy law: or flatu-
burg trimmed. ’5.’ "tnttti 50c
i-«l noblest: lit-d attesting, 5 aiitiolit.’ per yard
i 'ttrtaitl owl-at. lmrtieretl orig-t, l2, ill and a» per yd.
Smut matting. extra quality. iii, 15, ill and 25'
hi. ii, :10 and 2711* por yzml
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itltt- present at it good time to but. All .30 don-t: 1 ”HM! latiiw' linlillkt'fv’ilil‘fs, 11“. in,“ “will" )1.” “mm“, ““1“ 50.. per yard
examination o: the mutation and .l [guilt-l? un.|"hiltlnllx'5 {to-l Munitions» 1:1.» ,, . . ' l .. .
. . a tut-m hard anal lunlrmnt sort. Ii:
“WWW!“ 0' “h“ the dm“"""' "W“ Imitm' kitigluvmmprlttg style-:- ntulmlorr. would“ 50m. ooktlittingt'llnlr mm. soul m,
’ "WM 3" “U“ 50m“! "i“ “PM" imiita' muslin night when. llotttlmrg yoke, 50c ., (”m oak “who," tn'blc, ’ '5
what those run. he arc. late and lots a it yard with: skirt-i, mlllc atttl Hamburg - ’I'h'tw' mlmtasmnll pmportirm ollrtrgntw or him: to
. or new goods. trimming hit, m. 75.7 and it nth-r.
an. _._ t.
"AMERICAN UIIN "
. ° SCOFIELD o HOYT.
Register your union this month if 9323—“ ‘ ,. p . fl -. . - .. ' .. ’W‘ ., .. ’ , ’ ‘ :3
you want it tor a shale yc‘tr (rt-r. “l”: n
'tents .t copy I'htll you don't register
Tth.M.READCO.
mama!
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