A SPANISH LINER SEIZED.
ACTION OF THE BRITISH
AUTHORITIES.
AMERICAN TORPEDO BOAT
DETAINED.
Received April 27th, 9.40 p.m,
Washington, April 27. The proclamation of neutrality by Great Britain hampers the movements of the American Pacific squadron. An effort will probably be made to seize a port in the Philippines,
From Key West it is announced that the Spanish Atlantic liner Panama, with a valuable cargo of army stores, has been captured. Two Cuban coasting vessels have also been seized. Measures have been taken to stop Spanish mails to and from Cuba. London, April 27.
The British Government has prevented the departure of the American torpedo boat Somers from Devonport,
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 10022, 28 April 1898, Page 5
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