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>f the old National Guard which did not

;o out under the first call will be given

m opportunity to volunteer under the

iccond call. The deoision will prevent the

’th, 23d and 74th regiments and 10 sepa

■ate companies from forming a part of

Jew York’s quota undor the second call.

NO NEWS AT CAPE HAYTIEN.

Cape Haytien, Hayti, June 20.—9.S0.—

So war news has been received here to

lay from Cuba.

U-X H XL A kJLXV 1 X A n U.

Mabel Hay Barrows in the Independent.)

Though Gen. Wheeler Is 62 years of age,

here are few men in the oapitol who can

:et over the ground faster than he. There

s a great contrast between his rapid,

lervous seep and the long strides of

speaker Heed, who is a giant compared

vlth the gentleman from Alabama.

3ut Wheeler gets about quickly because

ib has not much to oarry, he weighs 115

sounds, while the latest House quotation

IS to Speaker Heed puts him at 270.

some weeks ago Gen. Vi heeler was ero s

ng the square in front of the capitol. A

neinber on a bioyole who was passing

ihallenged him to a race. The general

icoepted it and ran like a hare for a

sunUred yards.

There are men in Congress who put in

i good deal of work, but judged by the

imount they produce Gen. Wheeler

nig it take the palm of industry. He is

vever found in the cloak-room lounging

with his feet upon a ohair. He has kept

our or five secretaries constantly at

work digging out faots and references,

iddressing envelopes and franking docu

ments. By general consent no other

nerabet in Congress sends off such loads

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Portland daily press. (1898). Portland, Me., 1898-06-21. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016025/1898-06-21/ed-1/?sp=2

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Portland daily press, 1898-06-21.