Eugene Halv, Senator for Maine, speaking in the Senate at Washington, savagely attacked the policy of Mr, Chamberlain.
He denounced the ex-Colonial Secretary most adventurous politic Senator Hale said colonial experience predicted that Mr. Chamberlain's fiscal Scheme would ultimately lead to the union of Canada and the United States of America.
This union would be brought about for commercial reasons.
St. Petersburg, 25th November.
Russia is prepared for'a naval battle at Port Arthur in the near future.
The Japanese fleet sailed yesterday, with sealed orders.
Washington, 25th November.
San Domingo, in the Island of Hayti, has been bombarded by the revolutionists, and the American Legation destroyed.
The labour strikers in Chicago are stoning the street cars.
"The Militia has been called out at Utah on account of the mining strike. The position is serious.
Munila, 25th November.
Dominador Gomez has been released from custody on bail.
Gomez has been fighting desperately against the documentary evidence, which goes against him.
Major-General Leonard Wood, who pursued the Moros into the mountains of the island of Jolo, after they had been repulsed by Major Scott reports that he came into contact with the fanatics. A fight took place, eighty-five Moros bein; Killed. "The Americans lost one killed and two wounded.
Major-General Wood says the trouble is now over, but that the Sultan of Sulu has broken the Bate's agreement.
London, 26th November.
It is reported from St. Petersburg that Russia will uphold the Dalai Lama, the supreme ruler of bet, against the' present demands of Great Britain.
Manila, 26th November.
Gorernor Taft has named 2 committee of seven to draw up suggestions for a ro-vision of the tank.
London, 27th November.
The Aborigines Protection Society has sent a strongly-worded and lengthy protest to the Imperial Government against the introduction of Chinese labourers into the Transvaal.
The Society traverses the conclusions arrived at by the Labour Commission, and asserts that. the importation. of Chinese labour will grievously injure the native populations of South Africa.
San Domingo has been formally surrendered to the Rerolutionists.
Jinvmez has guaranteed to protect residents.
President Gil fled to a German man-of-war before the town surrendered to the besiegers.
Manila, 27th November.
The Ladrones have raided a distillery near Bloilo.
In the encounter the insurgents Jost one killed and nine wounded, while one of two Constabulary officers who tried to Keep them off was badly cut during the struggle.
An insurrection was planned to take place to-day in Manila, on the occasion of the American Thanksgiving, while the Americans were attending the sports and other holiday gatherings.
The attempt was a complete failure. The military were thoroughly prepared, and heavy" guards prevented all possibility of disturbance.
Representative Vicente Sotto, editor of the Cebu "El Pueblo," thas been charged with sedition for denouncing the jail methods of the Administration, and been Let out on bail for $6,000.
The following telegrams are from the "Manila Cablenews"
New York, 23rd November.
Samuel Gompers has been reelected President of the American Federation of Labour.
23rd November.
The Yale-Harvard football game wa attended by an immense gathering. Harvard was defeated by the score of 16 to 0.
London, 28rd. November. has sailed for the United States.
Durand has perfected his airship and
He will exhibit his aerial machine at the St. Louis Exposition.
Washington, 24th November. the Senate to investigate military stars A committee has been appointed
Leonsrd Wood, whose' promotion to a in Cubs during the rézime of "General Mujor-Generalship is now before the Upper Chamber for confirmation, The Committee was appointed as a result of charges which have been made by the Senators who are opposing the confirmation of the appointment.
San Francisco, 24th November.
Five men of the crew of the ship Frangais Coppée have been rescued, thirteen more are missing, and from the story told by the survivors, it is feared thata bloody mutiny has occurred. The men were in a pitiable condition when rescued and brought ashore.
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