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Show HHK BBBBflt. v i DLANOO'8 THItEAT. if win rtr I'r" nr i" " Tr " Unrntt In Hants. Kty Weat, rla Jou SL It I learned learn-ed from naval ottioara that Captain Uenernl lilanco hut notified the American Ameri-can blockading fleet that he will hereafter here-after recogulto no flag of tree, adding that every vel wlthlu lx utile range will bo flrcil upon, whether Hying Hy-ing the tar or stripe or a white Hag. The following ha been received from Commodore Watson: "Captain (leneral atatea that Spanish government refuse to exchange prisoner." pris-oner." Ilobson nnd hit men are the prisoner prison-er in qnrallon It seems that event which lesl up to (leneral lilanco' Utter began wl"1 '" tending of I ha Maple, nnder charge of Captain Ludlow, lo oin negotlationf for the exchange of I.leutent lloWon am) other Merrlnnte prlaooen. (leneral lllnneo'a letter wa addressed address-ed to the monitor Terror' onptnln (Ludlow). After refuelng lo negollnta fur tho exchange of the prloner. ho dellvernl the ultiinntum a to bouta with flag of trnce. |