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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1896

Page

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Senator Hill on Cuba and the Cuban conflict debate in Congress

The Washington Senate debate centers on Cuba policy and intervention. Senator Hill announces opposition to the conference report and questions the meaning of intervention while praising earlier belligerent recognition. House and Senate figures dissect contested elections, with emphasis on Aldrich Hobblins and Dupont seat claims, as Cuban resolutions stir debate.

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Baltimore M E Conference Deliberates Bacon Resolutions

The 112th Baltimore Conference of the M E Church discussed the Bacon resolutions on its second day with a minority report opposing adoption. The bishop and cabinet were to decide on appointive reforms, while changes to presiding elder elections stirred debate and staff assignments were reviewed amid long session talk.

Baltimore Werhodist Conference Baltimore Baeon M. E ABC Whenani Th Naylor Peporl Lyriel Hingeway Church Mishop Warren Eller Washington Istrict Geal Reily Wang Wes

President's Ducking Party Arrives at White Water

The Sleimer Mrple, with President Cleveland aboard and accompanied by Dr PAY mad Commander Lamberton, arrived at White Water Station after a trip from Washington. The Maple steamer anchored offshore as Col Walter’s blinds were prepared for a noted duck hunting day described as the finest yet, weather permitting. the president plans to depart for Washington tonight. In Philadelphia, the Mhibade conference rejects a motion to admit women as lay delegates. In New Orleans, private advices note the curtailment of the cotton season with Mississippi shipments around 310,000 bales now in process, limited by partial operations and market factors.

Wile Water Sleimer Mrple Oelnek Washington Cleveland Mander Lamberton Coltives Army Maple White Water Station Highmond Predericksburg Tutone Quanthers Col Waller Col. Watler Wash Ington Geelouk Pilladelphia Maret Mhibadehin MW Chenier Phis Avilan

Will Spain Pit Out Privateers in Event of War

London reports a government official stated no information on a Venezuelan dimenly settlement being reached. A ministerial brief hints at an Angio American Commission to settle the dispute. Debate covers privateers, Paris declaration, and neutral rights amid tensions with Spain and the United States.

Clinton London George Curzon Foreign Office Mrurson Ballsbury Thomas Gibson Rbowles Meniber Lynn Regte United States Spain Tommerce Paris A. Balfour

The Minh Mond Ties of This Morta Prioate Me

A Richmond letter from Commander Dean S. Walker of the Grand Army defends a statement about the “Rie amt Gray” parade in New York. Walker denies fabrications and clarifies his position amid references to Newark and Wilmington correspondence.

Richmond Dean S. Walker Grand Arm Indianapolis Ind Tnt Im Grand Army Newark Del New York Wilmington Walker

Perversion charges swirl as Norfolk river plan eyed

Transcribed from a late 19th century dispatch, the article reports a controversial piece in the Daily Chronicle accusing a British publication of publishing a “list of Perversions.” It notes conflicting claims about ministerial explanations and mentions a Norfolk Chamber meeting and requests to report on proposed improvements to Norfolk river and Elizabeth river navigation, amid debate over pilotage costs and duties.

Washington Datlel G Yretlhen Norfolk Chamber Martin Norfolk Elgabeth Inet Iridig

Amertoni Detal Fly Sposadsneata and Court Proceedings

Reported items include a New York request before a United States commissioner for government interference on a Jura estate matter, a Spaniards arrest, and pending court actions with State Department awaiting information. Also noted is Arthur Wuerfirow, sentenced to death for murder in St Louis, and a Chinese loan contract viewed with Anglo German syndicate for a 6000 pound loan at 4 percent.

Amertoni Sposadsneata New York Olvero Agimuimonlt St. Doreengis Cuba United Stat Pekin

Refusal to Fire Sparks Riot Across Havana City

Protest against a congressional action circulated in Havana to collect signatures from merchants clubs and associations. Riot threats and duress reported as residents fear reprisals. Spanish authorities deploy troops as insurrection fears rise, with attacks on homes and arrests noted in Minar Del.

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War, Madrid discusses American Senate action and war readiness

In Madrid a council led by the Queen Regent heard Senor Sanovas respond to the American Senate’s resolutions on the naval and military crisis. Prime Minister Sievwh Castillo warned the Senate may not accept the bow resolutions and said warlike protests would be answered with readiness. He also announced plans to reopen universities closed due to anti-American student demonstrations.

Madrid Senor Sanovas Castillo Senate Prime Minster

Commodore Suits Sets Sail From Charleston for Tampa

The steamer Commodore, described as carrying arms and ammunition, left Charleston harbor shortly after 7 this morning bound for Tampa. Delayed by a missing engineer then rough seas, she departed two days after docking. Cuban residents doubt she will actually ship weapons to Cuba, though the captain knows the plan.

Charleston Cuba

British MP Supports Cuban Belligerent Rights

London report notes Walford Davis Freeh Conservative MP for Wednesbury argues in Jurvil y on United States policy toward Cuban belligerent rights. He says U S aid to Cuban independence is prudent and warns Spain would err by labeling recognition as hostile.

London Walford Davis Freeh Wednesbury Tat Mall Gazette United States Spain Great Britain

Kentucky Legislature in chaotic joint session turmoil

In Frankfort a Kentucky Senate and House joint session degenerated into a disorderly scene. Governors Bradley and Mayor Julian clashed with lawmakers over seating and police presence. A vote on journal readings failed as Republicans abstained, leaving 70 members needed to vote. Blackburn led with 61 ballots to 12 for Carlile and 3 for Buckner amid tense exchanges and calls for peace.

James Witton Duthin Speier Binan Herve Rome Wien Democratic Imartore Dim Wiilama Lextieton Hector Waldet Khiswuld Mayer Abh Ereyel Maller Lexington Nils Wrantefort Jack Chinn Jim Willing Walter Shray Alny HCY Otter Minek Buen Wheo Leleeante James Ja Walton Senate Pheri Ariston Sever Nettherelorde James God Wallon Mronston Viurnet Heeneten Bona de Newspaper Bronstons Renub- Norns Frankfort Wis Pohony Republicains Blackburn Carlile Bmuckner

Italians in Africa report slow Italian advance in Africa

Trome notes from Afrilea say King Menelek's army moves slowly and has reached Intiseo between Ailo wa and AiWigrat. Communication with Kassula remains unbroken. Osman Digma is at Galusit. It suggests the government will act defensively. After Adowa only seventeen percent of the Italian army answered to their names at roll call.

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Lord Dunraven Presides Over London Yacht Meeting

Lord Dunraven chaired a meeting of the Yacht Macing Association in London on March 12 to decide details of a new rating system. His expulsion from the New York Yacht Club was not discussed, though he reportedly received formal notice and acknowledged it in a February 19 letter about remaining a member. The report notes the expulsion event in context.

London Lord Dunraven Yacht Macing Association New York Yacht Club Dunraven

High Court Decision Relates to Richmond and Alleghany RR

The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, led by Judge Cardwell, ruled on August 1, 1888, that a code section making common carriers liable beyond their routes is constitutional. It upheld the lower court’s $229.71 award against the Richmond and Alleghany Railroad for a tobacco shipment lost after delivery to Bayou Sara, Louisiana, and affirmed the carrier’s continuing liability unless a written release is proven. The decision also covers the Northampton County case on school taxes for railroads, telegraphs, and telephones, reversing lower court rulings and prompting a legislative response. Other listed cases include Lemmon v Herbert and Williams v Watkins.

Richmond Shire Supreme Court of Appeals Richmond and Alleghany Railroad Company R. A. Patterson Dacen Company Patterson Gemminw Wehmond and Alleehany Road Mann & Levy Bayou Sara Helcotol Richmond and Allephany Road Evellan United States Richmond and Ale BhaAny Company Tolmeoo Keith Cardwell New York, Philadelphian and Norfolk Railroad Bexard of Supervisors Northampton County Northampton Lemmon Va. Herbert Circuit Court of Fairfax Riley Willams Watkins Circcuit Court Charlotte County Larrison Richmond Union Passenger Rae 4 ‘Company New York and Sea Bench Railway Company Court ‘of Llaw and Equity City of Richmond Commercial Bank Lynchburg Miller Michie Cochran Circuit Court of Alabamarle Pep Set Wilson Va. Wilson Chat Court of Augusta Cleenst Court of Floyd Roanoke O'lagan Commonwealth Brock Cess Anne County Houghton Mountain Take

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