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Show 9S General Merritt d&JOnh:i7I peace conference. No "en thas yet been reached with luasatisction of those conce edma Washington, Aug. 8. JSO , , tlonhaanobUlnf the war department of the repo Genera! Merritt would (Uy from Manila to a en sess o of the peace conference a Vj , Merritts departure from Manila General Merritt S instructions when he went to the Philippines were to thoroughly familiarize himse w th the situation on the islands, lhese in structions probably were given him anticipation of the peace conference. |