Santa Fe New Mexican, 1898-05-23

tiiKos certain decisions which would soon he made known." Senor Pacheco remarked: "in the face of the American's conduct we must not show consideration for them." Tho speaker protested against Spain's ad adherence - herence adherence to tho Geneva convention, whereupon the minister of the interior replied that Spain had not yet entered the convention. Uepiirteil Franco-Simiiirih Alliance. London, May 23. The St. James Ga Gazette - zette Gazette says; "In the foreign market this morning, several leading dealers were said to be In possession of advance news of the forthcoming announcement of a Franco-Spanish alliance, hence the rise in Spanish 4s. It is currently re reported - ported reported that the recent speeches of Mar Marquis - quis Marquis Salisbury and Joseph Chamberlain did not refer to West Africa, but to this impending alliance, against which Mr. Chamberlain's allusion to an Anglo Anglo-American - American Anglo-American alliance was intended us a counter-blast." Spanish Vesaels .Uy go to the Philippine. New York, May 23. A dispatch to the World from Cadiz, savs: It is stated positively that the Pel'ayo. Carlos V, three Transatlantic steamers, and two torpedo boats are about to sail for the Philippines. However they are quite as likely to go west as east. Don't Like the ltlorkiule. Paris, May 23. According to a dis dispatch - patch dispatch received today from Rome, Italy has protested against the blockade of Cuba, claiming" it i inoffec'ivo. A Dental From Washington, Washington, May 23. At the State department an emphatic denial was made that Italy or any other nation had entered a protest against the blockade. Irish Historian Sead. London May 23. Sir John Gilbert, the historian of Ireland, Is dead. He was born in Dublin In 1827.

Was Supposed to Be Trying to Enter Havana Harbor Eeleased This Afternoon. Key West, May 23. Tho British steamer Ardanmhor, Captain Dana com commanding, - manding, commanding, camo into port this morning in charge of an ensign from the aux aux-illiary - illiary aux-illiary gunboat Osceola, which seized tho Ardanmhor yesterday oil the Carysfort light, because dio j was supposed"to be trying to enter the Havana harbor. She was here several weeks ago with a cargo of cattle for Havana, having been turned back by the blockado fleet. The Ardanmhor, which Ischartered by James E. Ward & Co. (New York and Havana Mall Steamship company) then proceed proceeded - ed proceeded to New York, unloaded the cattle and cleared for Nassau and Mexican ports, including Vera Cruz. She stopped at Nassau on the way south and when captured yesterday was far out of her course, if bound for Vera Cruz. At 1:15 this afternoon the Ardnmhor was released by order of Commodore Keney.

Copyright bv Associated Press, St. Thomas, D. Yf. L, May 23. The Brit British - ish British steamer Aldeborough, Captain Far Far-rant - rant Far-rant commanding, which arrived at Porto Rico on May 6, from Mothil, Scot Scotland, - land, Scotland, reached this port from San Juan dc Porto Rico, yesterday morning. She reports that an American cruiser cap captured - tured captured a Spanish bark six miles north of San Juan Saturday morning and the prize was towed north. The Spanish cruiser Isabel II, while at San Juan fired on the British steamer Roth, which arrived at Porto Rico after the bom bombardment. - bardment. bombardment. It Is alleged the Spanish ship fired on tho Roth, which was loaded

pass the channel, so tne snips quicmy coaled and went out, purposing to try to catch the Amorican ships separated If possible, or at any rate to give Ad Admiral - miral Admiral Sampson battle on the open sea. The fleet went in a northly direction. . French Minister of Colonies Ha "Bitiignert Paris, May 23. The minister of Col Colonics, - onics, Colonics, M. Lebon, has tendered his re resignation, - signation, resignation, having failed to be re-elected to the chamber of deputies. Premier Meline requested him to defer his re resignation - signation resignation until after - the cabinet had an opportunity to discuss the matter.

Beports Beseinbling Heavy Cannonading Heard in Windward Passage Friday and Saturday. New Yolk, May 23. A dispatch to tho Herald from Molo St. Nicholas, Haytl, says: Frequent reports resemb resembling - ling resembling heavy cannonading were heard In the Windward passage Friday afternoon and Saturday, and gave rise to the rumor that a naval engagement was In progress between the squadrons of the United States and Spain. As no man of war has been seen outside tho harbor, however, and none have entered it, it has been impossible to learn whether a naval battle actually took place.

Savannah, Ga.,- May 23. A special train on the Florida Central Peninsula railway, carrying North Carolina troops to Florida, colli ded with a northbound vegetable train. .. Private Williani Bar Bar-bee, - bee, Bar-bee, Company 1, of Durham, Was killed and Private- J. McCollugh, fatally in injured. - jured. injured. Oleomargerine Law Unconstitutional. Washington, May 23. The United States Supreme Court today decided that convictions under the oleomargerine laws of Pennsylvania and-New Hamp Hampshire - shire Hampshire were invalid, thus holding the laws to be unconstitutional.

Madrid, 3 p. in., May 23. From a dis discussion - cussion discussion in the Spanish senate today, it appears that Spain seriously contem contemplates - plates contemplates having recourse to privateering in the near future. The Debate , In the senate Count Alinenas vehem vehemently - ently vehemently protested against the alleged ac action - tion action of American warships in displaying tho Spanish flag In order to deceive' the garrison at Guautanamo, as announced on Saturday in a dispatch from Captain General Blanco, who added that the

Santa Fe, and about twelve miles from Barranca Stntion on the Denver & Bio Grande Railway, from which point a daily line of stages run to the Springs. The temperature of these waters is from 900 to 122. The gases are oarbouio. Altitude 6,000 feet. Climate very dry and delightful the year round. There is now a commodious hotel for the convenience of invalids and tourists. These waters oontain 1686.24 grains of alkaline salts to the eallon : hpiinir the riahnst Alkaline Hot Surines in the world. The efficacy