SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
SPAIN PROTESTS AGAINST AMERICA'S DEMANDS.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
MADRID, August 1
The Spanish authorities consider the American demand for the surrender if Poito Rico and the refusal to recognise the Cuban and Porto Rico debts to be flagrant injustices.
TROUBLE WITH THE MANILA
INSURGENTS.
WASHINGTON, August I.
Admiral Dewey, in command of the American fleet at Manila, has' telegraphed that Aguinaldo, the insurgent leader, who was brought from Hongkong by the Americans, in order to lead the insurgent* in harassing the Spanish troops, is now boldly defiant. He recently proclaimed himself dictator.
Admiral Dewey adds that there »re strong indications that before America could govern the Philippines it would be necessary to light the insurgents led by Aguinaldo. A strong American force would be required to defeat the insurgents. ______________
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Evening Star, Issue 10691, 2 August 1898, Page 1
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