Show ASKING FOR transportation the representatives of the national association ot merchants washington juno 9 president cleveland and secretary herbert have been requested by tho national association of merchants of the united states toas eign a war ship to carry its representatives to south america on an industrial tour of tho ports of the eastern coast of that continent the party is to leave new york luly As too expedition is wholly for american purposes and a few to favoring tho development of trade in all kinds of goods between south american states and the united states it is thought by the members of the association that their representatives should take passage in american ships unfortunately there are no american merchant vessels available and the association consequently has appealed for a man of war assistant secretary mcadoo has recommended the plan that the committee go to south america direct from new york instead of via southampton and upon arriving at either ayra venezuela or bahia brazil it will meet the lancaster the flagship of the U S squadron in south atlantic waters the lancaster will then carry the committee to the several ports which it proposes visiting these are ba uia per zambuco nam buco rio janeiro montevideo and buenos ayres it is expected that several representatives of tho association will appear before tho president and secretary herbert within a few days for the purpose of urging that their request be granted our minister to spain washington june 9 mr hannis taylor united staica minister to spain whose sudden ry plans at oxford and departure from england waa told in bablo dispatches is ill in paris A cablegram to that effect received in washington today how ill mr taylor ie tho dispatch doc snot say it is understood that his departure from england was not duo to any instructions from the state department to return to his post A L wooster a prominent citizen of osono mich after buffering excruciatingly from piles for twenty ears was cured in a short time by asins dewitts witch hazel salve an absolute cure for all skin diseases store of this preparation ia used than all others combined jesse J driver |